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which_o god_n never_o before_o manifest_v to_o any_o other_o nation_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v god_n there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o he_o that_o they_o may_v believe_v he_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o worship_v none_o but_o he_o which_o two_o article_n say_v maimonides_n more_n nevochim_n p._n ii_o cap._n xxxiii_o that_o god_n be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v but_o one_o be_v fundamental_o of_o religion_n which_o be_v know_v not_o only_o by_o prophet_n but_o by_o every_o body_n else_o verse_n 36_o ver._n 36._o out_o of_o heaven_n he_o make_v thou_o to_o hear_v his_o voice_n see_v xx_o exod._n 22._o that_o he_o may_v instruct_v thou_o teach_v they_o his_o will_n which_o be_v chief_o declare_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o upon_o earth_n he_o show_v thou_o his_o great_a fire_n he_o mean_v either_o that_o they_o see_v it_o as_o they_o stand_v upon_o the_o earth_n or_o that_o it_o burn_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n in_o their_o 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be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o this_o in_o the_o frontispiece_n of_o the_o decalogue_n xx_o exod._n 2._o in_o the_o institution_n of_o sacrifice_n xxii_o levit._n 33._o in_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o blessing_n xxvi_o 13._o and_o here_o in_o the_o enumeration_n of_o god_n wonderful_a work_n and_o afterward_o in_o the_o commendation_n of_o his_o love_n vii_o deut._n 8._o in_o his_o dehortation_n from_o ingratitude_n viii_o 14._o in_o his_o institution_n of_o the_o passover_n xvi_o 6._o in_o the_o speech_n which_o the_o reprove_v angel_n make_v to_o they_o two_o judge_n 1._o in_o the_o hope_n he_o give_v they_o of_o victory_n over_o the_o midianite_n vi_o 9_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o their_o petition_n for_o a_o king_n i_o sam._n x._o 18._o and_o on_o a_o great_a many_o other_o occasion_n for_o this_o be_v velut_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la &_o initium_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o another_o learned_a german_a speak_v gierus_fw-la on_o ix_o dan._n 15._o the_o foundation_n as_o we_o 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11._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o vain_a etc._n etc._n this_o contain_v the_o three_o principle_n beforementioned_a that_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o all_o thing_n even_o of_o our_o thought_n and_o govern_v all_o our_o affair_n for_o it_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o oath_n that_o god_n know_v our_o very_a heart_n and_o be_v witness_n to_o our_o mean_v as_o well_o as_o our_o word_n and_o will_v if_o we_o swear_v false_o punish_v we_o for_o it_o which_o be_v a_o acknowledgement_n also_o both_o of_o the_o justice_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n see_v upon_o xx_o exod._n 7._o ver._n 12._o keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o they_o be_v to_o keep_v it_o in_o memory_n that_o they_o may_v sanctify_v it_o as_o it_o be_v xx_o exod._n 8._o see_v there_o and_o it_o be_v sanctify_v verse_n 12_o or_o set_v apart_o for_o special_a end_n and_o purpose_n that_o they_o may_v give_v to_o the_o bless_a god_n the_o seven_o part_n of_o the_o 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sense_n of_o this_o precept_n wherein_o moses_n require_v not_o mere_o their_o say_v these_o word_n in_o which_o there_o may_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o superstition_n but_o take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o imprint_v they_o upon_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o their_o child_n verse_n 8_o ver._n 8._o and_o thou_o shall_v bind_v they_o for_o a_o sign_n upon_o thy_o hand_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o frontlet_n between_o thy_o eye_n just_o thus_o he_o command_v they_o to_o preserve_v the_o memory_n of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n almost_o in_o the_o same_o word_n see_v xiii_o exod._n 9_o 16._o where_o this_o be_v sufficient_o explain_v and_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o proverbial_a speech_n from_o xlix_o isa_n 16._o there_o be_v some_o learned_a man_n indeed_o who_o take_v these_o word_n literal_o notwithstanding_o st._n hierom_n have_v deliver_v his_o opinion_n to_o the_o contrary_a that_o there_o be_v no_o command_n for_o phylactery_n which_o be_v ground_v upon_o these_o word_n particular_o jos_n scaliger_n in_o his_o elench_v trihaere_n nic._n serarii_fw-la cap._n 7._o 8._o where_o he_o think_v god_n give_v this_o command_n to_o the_o israelite_n to_o prevent_v their_o follow_v the_o rite_n of_o other_o nation_n who_o arm_v themselves_o against_o danger_n with_o superstitious_a annulet_n in_o their_o forehead_n which_o the_o egyptian_n he_o think_v call_v totaphot_v but_o since_o neither_o here_o nor_o in_o exodus_fw-la there_o be_v any_o such_o word_n as_o thou_o shall_v make_v thou_o frontlet_n but_o moses_n only_o say_v the_o thing_n he_o be_v speak_v of_o shall_v be_v for_o frontlet_n between_o their_o eye_n i_o take_v it_o not_o to_o be_v mean_v literal_o though_o it_o be_v likely_a they_o intend_v well_o who_o so_o understand_v it_o for_o our_o bless_a saviour_n do_v not_o seem_v to_o reprove_v the_o jew_n for_o wear_v phylactery_n but_o for_o their_o ostentation_n in_o make_v they_o broad_a than_o ordinary_a ver._n 9_o and_o thou_o shall_v write_v they_o upon_o the_o post_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o on_o thy_o gate_n this_o look_v more_o like_o a_o literal_a command_n than_o the_o former_a and_o it_o may_v verse_n 9_o have_v be_v very_o useful_a to_o they_o when_o they_o go_v in_o and_o out_o of_o their_o house_n to_o read_v these_o word_n hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o jew_n be_v too_o scrupulous_a about_o the_o word_n they_o shall_v write_v and_o upon_o what_o part_n of_o the_o post_n and_o gate_n they_o be_v to_o put_v they_o etc._n etc._n as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v lib._n iii_o de_fw-fr synedr_n cap._n xiii_o n._n 2._o though_o after_o all_o it_o may_v be_v this_o be_v not_o intend_v but_o only_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o let_v this_o principle_n slip_v out_o of_o their_o mind_n but_o think_v of_o it_o when_o they_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o as_o well_o as_o when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o house_n and_o by_o the_o way_n when_o 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jew_n p._n 1._o cap._n 2._o ver._n 10._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n verse_n 10_o shall_v have_v bring_v thou_o into_o the_o land_n which_o he_o swear_v etc._n etc._n of_o this_o he_o speak_v with_o the_o great_a assurance_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n to_o be_v make_v that_o god_n will_v immediate_o give_v they_o possession_n of_o the_o good_a land_n promise_v to_o they_o the_o only_a danger_n be_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v throw_v out_o of_o it_o for_o their_o disobedience_n great_a and_o goodly_a city_n which_o thou_o build_v not_o for_o they_o do_v not_o lay_v all_o waste_n as_o they_o do_v jericho_n for_o which_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a reason_n but_o dwell_v in_o they_o
and_o stony_a place_n have_v the_o least_o swell_a in_o they_o or_o as_o some_o translate_v it_o grow_v callous_a there_o be_v those_o that_o refer_v this_o last_o clause_n not_o to_o their_o foot_n but_o to_o their_o shoe_n according_a to_o what_o we_o read_v xxix_o 5._o ver._n 5._o thou_o shall_v also_o consider_v in_o thy_o heart_n often_o reflect_v and_o ponder_v verse_n 5_o that_o as_o a_o man_n chastn_v his_o son_n so_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n chastn_v thou_o all_o the_o affliction_n which_o god_n have_v send_v upon_o they_o he_o will_v have_v they_o think_v be_v not_o for_o their_o undo_n but_o for_o their_o amendment_n and_o correct_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o they_o and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v thankful_o acknowledge_v as_o well_o as_o his_o benefit_n ver._n 6._o therefore_o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o commandment_n verse_n 6_o of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o to_o fear_v he_o howsoever_o therefore_o he_o deal_v with_o they_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v lead_v they_o to_o obedience_n in_o the_o repetition_n of_o this_o so_o often_o moses_n do_v but_o practise_v his_o own_o lesson_n which_o he_o have_v teach_v they_o vi_o 7._o that_o they_o shall_v teach_v these_o word_n diligent_o to_o their_o child_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 7._o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o into_o a_o verse_n 7_o good_a land_n therefore_o there_o be_v the_o great_a need_n they_o shall_v enter_v into_o it_o with_o the_o pious_a resolution_n beforementioned_a to_o fear_n god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n otherwise_o they_o will_v be_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o be_v corrupt_v by_o such_o plenty_n and_o variety_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n as_o this_o land_n afford_v a_o land_n of_o brook_n of_o water_n of_o fountain_n and_o depth_n that_o spring_v out_o of_o valley_n and_o hill_n the_o hebrew_n word_n tehom_n which_o we_o translate_v deep_a and_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n depth_n signify_v sometime_o those_o great_a cavern_n of_o water_n that_o be_v within_o the_o ground_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o plentiful_a rain_n which_o god_n send_v upon_o this_o country_n while_o they_o be_v obedient_a to_o he_o which_o both_o make_v it_o fruitful_a though_o now_o barren_a and_o abound_v also_o with_o water_n for_o their_o cattle_n lxxviii_o psal_n 15._o xxxi_o ezek._n 4._o but_o it_o be_v here_o common_o interpret_v lake_n or_o well_n of_o water_n verse_n 8_o ver._n 8._o a_o land_n of_o wheat_n and_o barley_n and_o vine_n and_o figtree_n and_o pomegranate_n plentiful_o store_v with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o support_n and_o pleasure_n of_o life_n a_o land_n of_o oyl-olive_n and_o honey_n the_o same_o word_n debas_n which_o signify_v honey_n signify_v also_o date_n and_o so_o de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr think_v it_o most_o reasonable_a to_o translate_v it_o here_o be_v join_v with_o four_o other_o sort_n of_o fruit_n and_o so_o kimchi_n say_v the_o ancient_a jew_n expound_v it_o in_o this_o place_n and_o in_o 2_o chron._n xxxi_o 5._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o israel_n bring_v in_o abundance_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o corn_n wine_n oil_n and_o honey_n or_o date_n as_o we_o there_o translate_v it_o in_o the_o margin_n verse_n 9_o ver._n 9_o a_o land_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v eat_v bread_n without_o scarceness_n be_v in_o no_o want_n of_o any_o sort_n of_o provision_n which_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o bread_n thou_o shall_v not_o lack_v any_o thing_n in_o it_o no_o other_o convenience_n of_o life_n a_o land_n who_o stone_n be_v iron_n and_o out_o of_o who_o hill_n thou_o may_v dig_v brass_n where_o there_o be_v useful_a mineral_n as_o plentiful_a as_o stone_n be_v in_o other_o place_n these_o be_v the_o rather_o mention_v because_o there_o be_v no_o such_o mine_n in_o egypt_n where_o they_o have_v long_o dwell_v and_o be_v store_v with_o plenty_n of_o other_o thing_n xi_o numb_a 5._o verse_n 10_o ver._n 10._o when_o thou_o have_v eat_v and_o be_v full_a after_o a_o liberal_a meal_n then_o thou_o shall_v bless_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o the_o good_a land_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o give_v solemn_a thanks_o to_o god_n not_o only_o for_o that_o present_a repast_n but_o for_o the_o plentiful_a provision_n he_o have_v make_v for_o they_o of_o all_o good_a thing_n in_o the_o land_n he_o have_v bestow_v on_o they_o from_o this_o place_n the_o jew_n have_v make_v it_o a_o general_a rule_n or_o as_o they_o call_v it_o a_o affirmative_a precept_n that_o every_o one_o bless_v god_n at_o their_o meal_n that_o be_v as_o i_o say_v give_v he_o thanks_o for_o his_o benefit_n for_o he_o bless_v we_o when_o he_o bestow_v good_a thing_n upon_o we_o and_o we_o bless_v he_o when_o we_o thankful_o acknowledge_v his_o goodness_n therein_o which_o be_v a_o natural_a duty_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o the_o fountain_n and_o original_a of_o all_o good_n ver._n 11._o beware_v that_o thou_o forget_v not_o the_o lord_n thy_o verse_n 11_o god_n in_o not_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o judgement_n and_o his_o statute_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n he_o will_v have_v their_o thanksgiving_n for_o his_o benefit_n leave_v such_o a_o sense_n of_o god_n upon_o their_o mind_n as_o shall_v make_v they_o careful_a to_o yield_v he_o a_o entire_a obedience_n ver._n 12._o lest_o when_o thou_o have_v eat_v and_o be_v full_a verse_n 12_o and_o haste_v build_v goodly_a house_n and_o dwell_v therein_o feast_v in_o stately_a house_n wherein_o they_o enjoy_v their_o ease_n ver._n 13._o and_o when_o thy_o herd_n and_o thy_o flock_n be_v multiply_v verse_n 13_o and_o thy_o silver_n and_o thy_o gold_n be_v multiply_v and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v multiply_v the_o sense_n of_o these_o two_o verse_n be_v when_o they_o have_v great_a abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n within_o door_n and_o without_o ver._n 14._o then_o thy_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o which_o be_v verse_n 14_o a_o usual_a effect_n of_o great_a riches_n as_o euripides_n observe_v in_o that_o know_v say_v of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wealth_n breed_v pride_n scorn_n and_o contempt_n of_o other_o this_o moses_n kotzensis_n think_v so_o great_a a_o sin_n that_o he_o put_v it_o among_o the_o negative_a precept_n and_o pretend_v he_o be_v warn_v in_o a_o dream_n so_o to_o do_v though_o maimonides_n and_o other_o have_v omit_v it_o and_o when_o he_o awake_v he_o be_v confirm_v in_o it_o by_o read_v a_o place_n in_o the_o gemara_fw-la upon_o sota_n cap._n i._n which_o say_v wheresoever_o we_o find_v these_o word_n in_o scripture_n take_v heed_n lest_o there_o be_v a_o prohibition_n as_o there_o be_v v._o 11._o and_o here_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o pride_n for_o whosoever_o be_v proud_a he_o shall_v be_v bring_v low_a as_o the_o gemara_n there_o add_v which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o word_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n xviii_o st._n luke_n 14._o and_o thou_o forget_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n this_o be_v another_o common_a effect_n of_o large_a possession_n which_o make_v the_o owner_n of_o they_o fall_v into_o sloth_n and_o luxury_n and_o such_o forgetfulness_n of_o the_o donor_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n that_o they_o trust_v in_o uncertain_a riches_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v and_o not_o in_o the_o live_a god_n imagine_v now_o they_o can_v never_o want_v not_o because_o god_n be_v so_o good_a but_o because_o they_o have_v such_o store_n of_o good_a thing_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n which_o bring_v thou_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o from_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n no_o wonder_n if_o they_o forget_v all_o his_o former_a benefit_n when_o they_o be_v unthankful_a for_o the_o present_a verse_n 15_o ver._n 15._o who_o lead_v thou_o through_o that_o great_a and_o terrible_a wilderness_n see_v i_o 19_o wherein_o be_v fiery_a serpent_n see_v xxi_o numb_a 6._o and_o scorpion_n these_o be_v common_o join_v with_o serpent_n in_o scripture_n even_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n x_o luke_n 19_o xi_o 12_o 13._o be_v find_v in_o the_o same_o place_n especial_o in_o this_o desert_n of_o arabia_n and_o drought_n the_o hebrew_n word_n tsimmaon_n signify_v a_o dry_a place_n as_o we_o translate_v it_o cvii_o psal_n 33._o xxxv_o isa_n 7._o and_o that_o best_o agree_v with_o what_o here_o follow_v where_o there_o be_v no_o water_n who_o bring_v thou_o forth_o water_n out_o of_o a_o rock_n of_o flint_n from_o which_o one_o will_v have_v soon_o expect_v fire_n than_o water_n xx_o numb_a 11._o who_o feed_v thou_o in_o the_o wilderness_n with_o manna_n which_o thy_o father_n know_v not_o v._o 3._o the_o great_a salmasius_n in_o a_o treatise_n on_o purpose_n about_o manna_n have_v say_v a_o great_a deal_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o manna_n which_o god_n send_v
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you_o which_o god_n have_v express_v both_o before_o he_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o after_o xxxii_o exod._n xxxiii_o 3_o 5._o insomuch_o that_o the_o lord_n remove_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o will_v not_o for_o the_o present_a dwell_v among_o they_o v._o 7._o but_o the_o lord_n hearken_v unto_o i_o at_o that_o time_n also_o see_v xxxiv_o exod._n 8_o 9_o 10._o where_o the_o lord_n tell_v he_o he_o expect_v they_o shall_v be_v more_o faithful_a hereafter_o in_o observe_v their_o covenant_n with_o he_o particular_o this_o part_n of_o worship_v no_o other_o god_n see_v there_o v._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o ver._n 20._o and_o the_o lord_n be_v very_o angry_a with_o aaron_n to_o have_v destroy_v he_o etc._n etc._n this_o show_v the_o heinousness_n of_o this_o sin_n which_o have_v like_a to_o have_v cost_n aaron_n his_o life_n though_o he_o mere_o comply_v with_o the_o impetuous_a verse_n 20_o desire_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o fear_n and_o want_v of_o courage_n to_o 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ver._n 26._o i_o pray_v therefore_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v verse_n 26_o o_o lord_n god_n destroy_v not_o thy_o people_n and_o thy_o inheritance_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v through_o thy_o greatness_n etc._n etc._n he_o use_v the_o same_o argument_n in_o his_o petition_n for_o they_o when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o mount_n the_o second_o time_n which_o he_o have_v urge_v before_o he_o come_v down_o the_o first_o time_n from_o it_o xxxii_o exod._n 12._o ver._n 27._o remember_v thy_o servant_n abraham_n isaac_n verse_n 27_o and_o jacob._n the_o very_a same_o he_o have_v say_v there_o v._o 13._o and_o look_v not_o unto_o the_o stubborness_n of_o this_o people_n nor_o to_o their_o wickedness_n nor_o to_o their_o sin_n he_o pray_v that_o the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n to_o their_o pious_a forefather_n will_v move_v he_o to_o overlook_a the_o high_a provocation_n of_o their_o posterity_n which_o he_o aggravate_v in_o several_a word_n the_o more_o to_o humble_v they_o and_o to_o magnify_v god_n mercy_n in_o grant_v they_o a_o pardon_n the_o word_n stubborness_n seem_v to_o relate_v to_o their_o very_a evil_a disposition_n of_o mind_n and_o their_o wickedness_n to_o all_o their_o undutiful_a murmur_n and_o their_o sin_n to_o their_o idolatry_n which_o be_v often_o call_v in_o scripture_n peculiarly_a by_o the_o name_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o high_a provocation_n from_o whence_o spring_v all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n thus_o jeroboam_n be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v israel_n to_o sin_n by_o set_v up_o the_o calf_n at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n to_o be_v worship_v ver._n 28._o lest_o the_o land_n whence_o thou_o bring_v they_o verse_n 28_o out_o say_v because_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o he_o promise_v they_o and_o because_o he_o hate_v they_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o to_o slay_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n x._o chapter_n x._o the_o sense_n of_o this_o also_o he_o have_v before_o urge_v xxxii_o exod._n 12._o ver._n 29._o yet_o they_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o thy_o inheritance_n verse_n 29_o which_o thou_o bring_v out_o by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v redeem_v by_o he_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n separate_v from_o all_o other_o people_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a xix_o exod._n 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o beside_o have_v repent_v of_o this_o sin_n in_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n god_n have_v again_o own_v they_o to_o be_v his_o and_o promise_v his_o presence_n shall_v go_v with_o they_o xxxiii_o exod._n 14._o insomuch_o that_o moses_n there_o say_v before_o he_o go_v into_o the_o mount_n again_o v._o 13._o consider_v
that_o this_o nation_n be_v thy_o people_n and_o see_v v._o 15_o 16._o chap._n x._o verse_n 1_o verse_n 1._o at_o that_o time_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o hew_v the_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n like_o unto_o the_o first_o and_o come_v up_o unto_o i_o into_o the_o mount_n after_o his_o anger_n be_v something_o appease_v he_o order_v moses_n to_o come_v up_o to_o he_o where_o he_o have_v be_v before_o and_o bring_v with_o he_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n like_o those_o he_o have_v break_v that_o god_n may_v renew_v his_o covenant_n with_o they_o but_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n as_o i_o observe_v xxxiv_o exod._n 1._o that_o god_n himself_o make_v the_o former_a table_n but_o he_o bid_v moses_n make_v these_o which_o signify_v some_o abatement_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o make_v thou_o a_o ark_n of_o wood._n this_o command_n be_v give_v at_o his_o first_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n xxv_o exod._n 10._o and_o perhaps_o be_v renew_v again_o now_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o 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oblige_v to_o god_n for_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o slavery_n of_o egypt_n which_o nothing_o can_v have_v effect_v but_o god_n almighty_a power_n declare_v in_o various_a instance_n this_o be_v the_o first_o argument_n wherewith_o he_o excite_v their_o love_n to_o god_n which_o he_o press_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n and_o begin_v this_o again_o with_o it_o that_o god_n have_v love_v they_o so_o much_o as_o to_o work_v many_o astonish_a miracle_n rather_o than_o let_v they_o continue_v slave_n to_o pharaoh_n ver._n 4._o and_o what_o he_o do_v unto_o the_o army_n of_o egypt_n verse_n 4_o unto_o their_o horse_n and_o to_o their_o chariot_n who_o pursue_v after_o the_o israelite_n and_o overtake_v they_o fourteen_o exod._n 6_o 7_o 8._o whereby_o the_o kindness_n of_o god_n appear_v after_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o in_o preserve_v they_o from_o be_v bring_v back_o to_o their_o slavery_n how_o he_o make_v the_o water_n of_o the_o red-sea_n to_o overflow_v they_o as_o 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art_n about_o that_o river_n do_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o for_o the_o high_a it_o flow_v the_o more_o ground_n it_o natural_o water_n and_o make_v fruitful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o industry_n sometime_o have_v prevail_v when_o nature_n have_v fail_v insomuch_o that_o as_o great_a a_o part_n of_o the_o country_n have_v be_v water_v in_o the_o small_a rise_n of_o nile_n as_o in_o the_o high_a which_o be_v effect_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o cut_n and_o bank_n which_o be_v make_v by_o art_n for_o before_o the_o time_n of_o petronius_n he_o say_v there_o be_v the_o great_a fruitfulness_n when_o nile_n rise_v fourteen_o cubit_n and_o when_o it_o rise_v only_o eight_o there_o be_v a_o famine_n but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o government_n there_o be_v as_o great_a plenty_n when_o it_o rise_v only_o twelve_o cubit_n and_o no_o man_n feel_v any_o want_n when_o it_o rise_v only_o eight_o this_o be_v by_o the_o care_n and_o industry_n of_o the_o people_n who_o be_v force_v also_o sometime_o to_o carry_v water_n from_o these_o cut_n as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o river_n in_o vessel_n to_o moisten_v the_o ground_n when_o the_o mudd_n which_o the_o nile_n leave_v be_v bake_v into_o a_o crust_n by_o the_o great_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o that_o the_o ground_n of_o egypt_n may_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v water_v by_o the_o foot_n as_o we_o water_n our_o garden_n when_o there_o want_v rain_n concern_v which_o expression_n see_v dr._n hammond_n upon_o the_o psalm_n p._n 7._o col_fw-fr 2._o of_o the_o first_o edition_n ver._n 11._o but_o the_o land_n whither_o you_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o be_v verse_n 11_o a_o land_n of_o hill_n and_o valley_n and_o drink_v water_n of_o the_o rain_n of_o heaven_n not_o
so_o much_o of_o our_o religion_n when_o they_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v mere_a child_n from_o the_o hebrew_n word_n limmathtem_n in_o this_o verse_n you_o shall_v teach_v they_o the_o jew_n have_v frame_v a_o conceit_n that_o their_o talmud_n have_v its_o name_n signify_v teach_a and_o instruction_n as_o r._n jechiel_n say_v in_o his_o disputation_n with_o nicolaus_n pag._n 9_o speak_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n take_v all_o occasion_n to_o inculcate_v these_o precept_n upon_o they_o see_v vi._n 7._o and_o upon_o their_o daughter_n as_o well_o as_o their_o son_n though_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n common_o fancy_n there_o be_v no_o command_n to_o instruct_v their_o daughter_n in_o the_o law_n see_v mischna_n sota_n cap._n iii_o sect._n iu_o with_o wagenseil_n annotation_n and_o the_o gamara_n there_o p._n 471_o &_o 501._o verse_n 20_o ver._n 20._o and_o thou_o shall_v write_v they_o upon_o the_o door-post_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o upon_o thy_o gate_n see_v vi_o 9_o by_o this_o mean_v god_n word_n be_v so_o root_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o parent_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o dr._n jackson_n as_o to_o bring_v forth_o this_o good_a fruit_n in_o their_o practice_n the_o seed_n of_o it_o may_v be_v sow_o in_o the_o tender_a heart_n of_o their_o child_n and_o be_v propagate_v from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o verse_n 21_o ver._n 21._o that_o your_o day_n may_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o day_n of_o your_o child_n in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o your_o father_n to_o give_v they_o nothing_o be_v wont_a to_o move_v man_n more_o than_o love_n to_o themselves_o and_o love_n to_o their_o child_n who_o they_o love_v next_o to_o themselves_o as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n upon_o the_o earth_n as_o long_o as_o this_o world_n shall_v last_v which_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o david_n express_v in_o this_o manner_n his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n lxxxix_o psal_n 29._o which_o do_v not_o signify_v absolute_o for_o ever_o but_o a_o long_a time_n for_o thus_o baruch_n say_v the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n be_v command_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o life_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o the_o life_n of_o baltasar_n his_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o their_o day_n may_v be_v as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o very_a phrase_n of_o moses_n here_o in_o this_o place_n import_v a_o very_a long_a life_n and_o such_o hyperbolical_a expression_n every_o one_o know_v be_v use_v by_o the_o heathen_a particular_o by_o virgil._n aeneid_n 1._o conuexa_fw-la polus_fw-la dum_fw-la sidera_fw-la pascet_fw-la ver._n 22._o for_o if_o you_o shall_v diligent_o keep_v all_o these_o commandment_n verse_n 22_o etc._n etc._n to_o love_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n this_o be_v still_o make_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o their_o happiness_n see_v v._o 13._o &_o x._o 20._o to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n in_o observance_n of_o his_o law_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a love_n to_o he_o and_o to_o cleave_v unto_o he_o so_o as_o to_o serve_v no_o other_o god_n but_o to_o persevere_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o lord_z their_o god_n alone_o the_o jew_n make_v this_o one_o of_o the_o dcxiii_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n as_o they_o count_v they_o distinct_a by_o itself_o but_o they_o interpret_v it_o foolish_o of_o stick_v to_o the_o cabala_n of_o their_o wise_a man_n whereby_o they_o fancy_v themselves_o unite_v unto_o god_n ver._n 23._o then_o will_v the_o lord_n drive_v out_o all_o these_o verse_n 23_o nation_n from_o before_o you_o as_o he_o have_v often_o promise_v vii_o 23._o xxiii_o exod._n 27._o and_o you_o shall_v possess_v nation_n great_a and_o mighty_a than_o yourselves_o vii_o 1._o ver._n 24._o every_o place_n wherein_o the_o sole_n of_o your_o foot_n verse_n 24_o shall_v tread_v shall_v be_v you_o that_o be_v every_o place_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o word_n from_o the_o wilderness_n viz._n of_o sin_n which_o be_v on_o the_o south_n of_o canaan_n and_o lebanon_n which_o be_v its_o bound_n on_o the_o north._n from_o the_o river_n the_o river_n euphrates_n which_o be_v the_o eastern_a limit_n when_o in_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n their_o empire_n reach_v hither_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n unto_o abraham_n in_o xv_o gen._n 18._o even_o unto_o the_o uttermost_a sea_n shall_v your_o coast_n be_v which_o be_v now_o call_v the_o mediterranean_a or_o the_o midland_n sea_n which_o bound_v it_o on_o the_o west_n see_v xxxiv_o numb_a 6._o where_o it_o be_v call_v the_o great_a sea_n and_o in_o that_o chapter_n the_o bound_n of_o their_o country_n round_o about_o be_v describe_v verse_n 25_o ver._n 25._o there_o shall_v no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o you_o see_v vii_o 24._o for_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n shall_v lay_v the_o fear_n of_o you_o and_o the_o dread_n of_o you_o upon_o all_o the_o land_n that_o you_o shall_v tread_v upon_o as_o he_o have_v say_v unto_o you_o for_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o terrify_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o canaan_n and_o take_v away_o their_o courage_n xxiii_o exod._n 27._o and_o according_o the_o spy_n who_o joshua_n send_v bring_v he_o a_o account_n of_o the_o great_a consternation_n wherein_o the_o whole_a country_n be_v when_o they_o be_v about_o to_o enter_v into_o it_o two_o josh_n 9_o 24._o verse_n 26_o ver._n 26._o behold_v i_o set_v before_o you_o this_o day_n a_o blessing_n and_o a_o curse_n that_o be_v he_o propose_v they_o to_o their_o choice_n verse_n 27_o ver._n 27._o a_o blessing_n if_o you_o obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n which_o i_o command_v you_o this_o day_n which_o he_o more_o large_o explain_v xxviii_o 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 28_o ver._n 28._o and_o a_o curse_n if_o you_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o 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be_v to_o make_v a_o spacious_a place_n into_o which_o all_o the_o spoil_n and_o the_o householdstuff_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v and_o fire_n set_v to_o it_o to_o consume_v it_o as_o a_o anathema_n or_o curse_a thing_n what_o temperament_n as_o they_o call_v they_o there_o be_v to_o mitigate_v the_o severity_n of_o this_o sentence_n see_v mr._n selden_n in_o the_o place_n forename_a sect._n vii_o and_o shall_v burn_v with_o fire_n the_o city_n and_o all_o the_o spoil_n thereof_o every_o whit_n for_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n for_o the_o vindication_n of_o god_n honour_n and_o preserve_a man_n in_o their_o allegiance_n to_o he_o r._n simeon_n in_o the_o title_n sanhedrim_n interpret_v it_o in_o this_o manner_n sect._n vi_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n if_o you_o do_v justice_n upon_o a_o city_n full_a of_o idolatry_n i_o will_v account_v it_o as_o if_o you_o have_v offer_v a_o whole_a burnt-offering_a unto_o i_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o heap_n for_o ever_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v build_v 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18_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o keep_v all_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a that_o they_o keep_v themselves_o from_o idolatry_n unless_o they_o also_o execute_v his_o vengeance_n upon_o idolater_n for_o the_o inflict_a the_o punishment_n beforenamed_n be_v as_o right_v in_o his_o eye_n as_o the_o observance_n of_o any_o other_o of_o his_o precept_n chap._n fourteen_o verse_n 1._o you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o lord_z your_o verse_n 1_o god_n so_o the_o lord_n have_v own_v they_o to_o be_v when_o he_o send_v moses_n unto_o pharaoh_n to_o command_v he_o to_o dismiss_v israel_n tell_v he_o he_o be_v his_o son_n even_o his_o first-born_a iv_o exod._n 22_o 23._o this_o be_v a_o good_a reason_n therefore_o why_o they_o shall_v own_v no_o other_o god_n but_o he_o and_o consequent_o follow_v none_o of_o the_o custom_n of_o idolatrous_a people_n but_o be_v whole_o govern_v by_o his_o law_n you_o shall_v not_o cut_v 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or_o have_v all_o the_o privilege_n of_o jew_n verse_n 4_o ver._n 4._o save_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o poor_a among_o you_o whether_o we_o follow_v this_o translation_n or_o that_o in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o acquit_v only_o their_o poor_a brethren_n of_o who_o they_o be_v not_o to_o exact_v their_o debt_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v tempt_v to_o flee_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o forsake_v their_o religion_n so_o this_o be_v a_o provision_n still_o against_o idolatry_n or_o if_o we_o understand_v it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n to_o the_o end_n that_o there_o be_v no_o poor_a among_o you_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o that_o they_o be_v by_o this_o charity_n to_o keep_v man_n from_o extreme_a necessity_n which_o may_v force_v they_o to_o go_v a_o beg_n or_o to_o seek_v for_o relief_n in_o strange_a country_n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v great_o bless_v thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 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be_v among_o you_o a_o poor_a man_n of_o one_o of_o thy_o brethren_n in_o any_o of_o thy_o gate_n in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o harden_v thy_o heart_n nor_o shut_v thy_o hand_n from_o thy_o poor_a brother_n as_o they_o may_v be_v incline_v to_o do_v after_o the_o pass_v of_o this_o law_n think_v with_o themselves_o that_o what_o they_o lend_v to_o such_o a_o man_n they_o shall_v never_o have_v again_o but_o must_v lose_v it_o if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o repay_v it_o before_o the_o year_n of_o release_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o verse_n which_o the_o jew_n interpret_v not_o of_o lend_v but_o of_o give_v alms._n it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a which_o way_n we_o take_v it_o for_o he_o that_o lend_v to_o a_o poor_a man_n be_v willing_a to_o give_v what_o he_o lend_v if_o he_o can_v not_o pay_v he_o before_o the_o year_n of_o release_n after_o which_o he_o can_v not_o demand_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o 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he_o with_o household-good_n if_o he_o have_v be_v force_v to_o sell_v all_o he_o have_v that_o he_o may_v live_v comfortable_o yea_o they_o proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o determine_v that_o the_o neighbourhood_n shall_v join_v together_o and_o make_v a_o purse_n for_o he_o to_o put_v he_o in_o as_o good_a a_o condition_n as_o he_o be_v before_o he_o fall_v into_o this_o want_n they_o determine_v also_o the_o quantity_n that_o every_o man_n shall_v give_v a_o very_a liberal_a person_n the_o five_o part_n of_o what_o he_o have_v if_o need_v require_v a_o man_n of_o moderate_a bounty_n a_o ten_o part_n if_o any_o man_n give_v less_o when_o the_o case_n require_v
god_n he_o now_o begin_v in_o this_o chapter_n to_o admonish_v they_o about_o their_o great_a feast_n which_o they_o be_v to_o keep_v whereby_o the_o whole_a nation_n be_v preserve_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o one_o only_a god_n which_o mosesstill_n pursue_v to_o press_v upon_o they_o for_o in_o the_o month_n of_o abib_fw-la the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n in_o memory_n of_o which_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n be_v ordain_v by_o night_n for_o then_o pharaoh_n press_v they_o to_o be_v go_v when_o he_o see_v his_o first-born_a slay_v in_o the_o night_n xii_o exod._n 29_o 30_o 31._o and_o then_o they_o immediate_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o their_o journey_n and_o borrow_v of_o the_o egyptian_n jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n v._o 35._o insomuch_o that_o moses_n call_v this_o a_o night_n much_o to_o be_v observe_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o night_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o generation_n xii_o exod._n 42._o though_o it_o be_v daylight_n before_o they_o begin_v their_o march_n as_o we_o read_v there_o v._o 22._o so_o that_o moses_n bid_v they_o remember_v the_o day_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n xiii_o exod._n 3._o which_o comprehend_v both_o that_o which_o be_v proper_o call_v day_n and_o night_n verse_n 2_o ver._n 2._o thou_o shall_v therefore_o sacrifice_v the_o passover_n unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n the_o word_n passover_n signify_v here_o not_o only_o the_o lamb_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v pesach_n or_o passover_n which_o be_v offer_v on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n at_o even_o but_o all_o the_o paschal_n sacrifice_n which_o follow_v after_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n which_o sacrifice_n be_v appoint_v for_o all_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n xviii_o numb_a 17_o 18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n see_v bochartus_fw-la in_o his_o hierezoicon_n p._n i._n l._n ii_o cap._n 50._o where_o he_o show_v at_o large_a that_o the_o word_n passover_n be_v here_o a_o general_a word_n comprehend_v the_o particular_n aftermentioned_a p._n 565_o 566._o and_o thus_o translate_v these_o word_n which_o he_o justify_v by_o many_o like_a instance_n thou_o shall_v therefore_o sacrifice_v the_o passover_n unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n viz._n of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n which_o last_o word_n be_v add_v exegetical_o to_o explain_v what_o that_o passover_n be_v which_o they_o be_v to_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n such_o sacrifice_n as_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o solemn_a passover_n of_o ezekiah_n 2_o chron._n xxx_o 22._o and_o of_o josiah_n 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 7_o 8_o 9_o where_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prince_n give_v to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o the_o priest_n ox_n as_o well_o as_o sheep_n lepesachim_n for_o the_o passover-offering_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n xviii_o john_n 28._o where_o it_o be_v say_v the_o jew_n will_v not_o go_v into_o the_o judgment-hall_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v defile_v but_o that_o they_o may_v eat_v the_o passover_n i._n e._n these_o passover-offering_n which_o be_v holy_a thing_n of_o which_o none_o may_v eat_v in_o their_o defilement_n in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v to_o place_v his_o name_n there_o at_o the_o sanctuary_n as_o have_v be_v often_o say_v xii_o 5_o 11_o etc._n etc._n where_o all_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v verse_n 3_o ver._n 3._o thou_o shall_v eat_v no_o leaven_a bread_n with_o it_o that_o be_v with_o the_o passover_n beforementioned_a which_o be_v a_o demonstration_n that_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o forego_n verse_n be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o passover_n for_o with_o the_o lamb_n they_o can_v not_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n seven_o day_n it_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v present_o in_o the_o evening_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v after_o which_o follow_v the_o seven_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n which_o can_v not_o be_v eat_v so_o long_o with_o the_o passover_n unless_o passover_n signify_v all_o the_o seven_o day_n sacrifice_n seven_o day_n thou_o shall_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n therewith_o see_v xii_o exod._n 15._o xiii_o 6_o 7._o even_o the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v insipid_a and_o also_o heavy_a upon_o the_o stomach_n and_o not_o easy_o digest_v whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n of_o matzah_n because_o it_o be_v lumpish_a and_o can_v not_o rise_v as_o leaven_a bread_n do_v for_o thou_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o haste_n want_v time_n to_o put_v any_o leaven_n to_o their_o dough_n xii_o exod._n 34_o 39_o that_o thou_o may_v remember_v the_o day_n when_o thou_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n that_o their_o affliction_n there_o and_o their_o speedy_a deliverance_n from_o thence_o may_v never_o be_v forget_v for_o their_o eat_v this_o bread_n seven_o day_n together_o every_o year_n one_o will_v think_v can_v not_o but_o make_v great_a impression_n on_o their_o mind_n and_o the_o more_o to_o imprint_v the_o sense_n of_o god_n mercy_n there_o the_o master_n of_o every_o family_n when_o he_o break_v this_o bread_n at_o the_o paschal_n feast_n and_o give_v every_o one_o a_o piece_n of_o it_o say_v this_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n which_o your_o father_n do_v eat_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n so_o maimonides_n and_o other_o tell_v we_o see_v xii_o exod._n 17._o ver._n 4._o and_o there_o shall_v no_o leaven_a bread_n be_v see_v with_o verse_n 4_o thou_o in_o all_o thy_o coast_n seven_o day_n see_v xii_o exod._n 18_o 19_o 20._o xiii_o 3_o 7._o neither_o shall_v there_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o thou_o sacrifice_a the_o first_o day_n at_o even_o remain_v all_o night_n until_o the_o morning_n this_o be_v a_o plain_a description_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n which_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v in_o the_o even_o wherein_o it_o be_v sacrifice_v xii_o exod._n 10._o which_o he_o forbear_v here_o to_o call_v the_o passover_n though_o that_o name_n proper_o belong_v to_o it_o because_o he_o have_v call_v other_o sacrifice_n by_o that_o name_n v._n 2._o and_o will_v not_o have_v they_o confound_v verse_n 5_o ver._n 5._o thou_o may_v not_o sacrifice_v the_o passover_n within_o any_o of_o thy_o gate_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o not_o at_o home_n as_o they_o do_v when_o they_o first_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o that_o because_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v now_o require_v to_o be_v all_o offer_v at_o the_o sanctuary_n as_o be_v say_v before_o xii_o 5_o 11._o verse_n 6_o ver._n 6._o but_o at_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v to_o place_v his_o name_n in_o there_o thou_o shall_v sacrifice_v the_o passover_n from_o whence_o maimonides_n infer_v that_o even_o whilst_o high-place_n be_v allow_v the_o passover_n can_v not_o be_v kill_v any_o where_o but_o at_o the_o sanctuary_n if_o any_o man_n do_v offer_v it_o in_o a_o private_a high-place_n he_o be_v beat_v as_o he_o say_v in_o his_o treatise_n concern_v the_o passover_n cap._n i._n sect._n 3_o at_o even_o at_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n between_o the_o two_o evening_n concern_v which_o see_v xii_o exod._n 6._o after_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n they_o begin_v to_o kill_v the_o passover_n and_o continue_v this_o sacrifice_n till_o sunset_n at_o the_o season_n that_o thou_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n then_o they_o be_v prepare_v themselves_o for_o their_o journey_n and_o have_v warning_n to_o be_v ready_a and_o eat_v the_o lamb_n with_o their_o staff_n in_o their_o hand_n as_o man_n go_v forth_o to_o travel_v xii_o exod._n 11._o though_o they_o do_v not_o actual_o go_v forth_o till_o the_o next_o morning_n verse_n 7_o ver._n 7._o and_o thou_o shall_v roast_v and_o eat_v it_o in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v see_v xii_o exod._n 8_o 9_o and_o thou_o shall_v turn_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o go_v unto_o thy_o tent_n unto_o their_o own_o habitation_n which_o be_v call_v tent_n because_o they_o have_v no_o other_o dwell_n when_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v the_o only_a doubt_n be_v whether_o he_o permit_v they_o to_o go_v home_o the_o next_o morning_n after_o the_o even_o beforementioned_a or_o the_o morning_n after_o the_o whole_a feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n be_v over_o it_o seem_v most_o reasonable_a to_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o former_a that_o if_o man_n occasion_n call_v they_o home_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o stay_v any_o long_o at_o the_o place_n where_o the_o sanctuary_n
be_v but_o till_o they_o have_v eat_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n after_o which_o they_o may_v return_v home_o if_o they_o please_v so_o bochartus_fw-la who_o from_o hence_o prove_v that_o the_o most_o solemn_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n be_v not_o observe_v like_o a_o sabbath_n because_o man_n may_v travel_v home_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n as_o the_o whole_a nation_n travel_v out_o of_o egypt_n on_o this_o day_n from_o ramese_n to_o succoth_n yet_o pious_a people_n who_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v so_o great_a a_o charge_n be_v wont_a no_o doubt_n to_o stay_v the_o whole_a seven_o day_n before_o they_o return_v home_o because_o the_o first_o and_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n be_v great_a solemnity_n so_o they_o do_v in_o the_o passover_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o josiah_n 2_o chron._n xxx_o 21._o xxxv_o 17._o and_o there_o be_v special_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v every_o day_n during_o this_o festival_n as_o be_v before_o say_v solomon_n be_v virgoe_n observe_v that_o all_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o bring_v their_o ox_n and_o their_o sheep_n to_o be_v sell_v at_o this_o time_n to_o those_o who_o come_v from_o far_o so_o that_o the_o mountain_n round_o about_o jerusalem_n be_v cover_v with_o they_o and_o not_o a_o bit_n of_o grass_n to_o be_v see_v he_o add_v also_o that_o whosoever_o do_v not_o come_v up_o to_o this_o feast_n all_o his_o good_n be_v forfeit_v and_o convert_v to_o sacred_a uses_n shebet_fw-la jehuda_fw-la p._n 378._o ver._n 8._o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n and_o verse_n 8_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o solemn_a assembly_n unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o after_o they_o have_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n six_o day_n they_o shall_v conclude_v the_o solemnity_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n with_o a_o solemn_a assembly_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n with_o a_o restraint_n but_o still_o continue_v also_o on_o this_o day_n to_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n for_o this_o feast_n be_v to_o last_v seven_o day_n and_o in_o all_o the_o forego_n book_n they_o be_v express_o require_v to_o ear_n unleavened_a bread_n seven_o day_n xii_o exod._n 15._o xxiii_o levit._n 6._o xxviii_o numb_a 17._o a_o solemn_a assembly_n which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v atzer_v of_o the_o meaning_n of_o which_o see_v xxiii_o leu._n 36._o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n therein_o that_o be_v no_o servile_a work_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v xxviii_o numb_a 25._o but_o they_o may_v dress_v their_o meat_n which_o the_o lxx_o seem_v to_o mean_v by_o those_o word_n which_o they_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d save_v only_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o preserve_v life_n verse_n 9_o ver._n 9_o seven_o week_n shall_v thou_o number_v unto_o thou_o from_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o sabbath_n when_o they_o bring_v the_o sheaf_n of_o the_o wave-offering_a as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o xxiii_o levit._fw-la 15._o see_v there_o begin_v to_o number_v the_o seven_o week_n from_o such_o time_n as_o thou_o begin_v to_o put_v the_o sickle_n to_o the_o corn._n for_o they_o begin_v to_o cut_v barley_n at_o the_o passover_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o hence_o that_o joshua_n pass_v over_o jordan_n to_o enter_v into_o canaan_n in_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n iii_o josh_n 15._o and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o month_n of_o nisan_fw-la when_o they_o keep_v the_o passover_n as_o appear_v from_o five_o josh_n 10._o which_o month_n can_v not_o be_v call_v abib_fw-la or_o the_o month_n of_o new_a fruit_n if_o some_o corn_n be_v not_o then_o ripe_a viz._n barley_n this_o josephus_n confirm_v lib._n iii_o antiq._n cap._n x._o which_o must_v be_v understand_v as_o hermannus_n conringius_n observe_v in_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr initio_fw-la anni_fw-la sabbatici_n etc._n etc._n of_o that_o sort_n of_o barley_n which_o be_v sow_o in_o autumn_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n in_o frisia_n which_o require_v a_o strong_a soil_n than_o that_o sow_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o produce_v a_o much_o rich_a crop_n see_v mr._n mede_n work_n p._n 355._o who_o observe_v how_o very_a different_a their_o climate_n be_v from_o we_o ver._n 10._o and_o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o feast_n of_o week_n unto_o verse_n 10_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o name_n be_v give_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n and_o see_v xxxiv_o exod._n 22._o it_o be_v call_v also_o the_o feast_n of_o harvest_n see_v xxiii_o exod._n 16._o with_o a_o tribute_n of_o a_o free-will-offering_a of_o thy_o hand_n which_o thou_o shall_v give_v unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n beside_o those_o offering_n which_o be_v prescribe_v xxiii_o levit._n 17_o 18._o xxviii_o numb_a 27_o etc._n etc._n the_o quantity_n be_v not_o direct_v but_o leave_v to_o every_o man_n piety_n and_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v he_o bring_v it_o be_v whole_o give_v to_o god_n and_o he_o that_o bring_v it_o have_v no_o share_n in_o it_o but_o god_n give_v it_o to_o his_o priest_n according_a as_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v bless_v thou_o though_o no_o quantity_n be_v prescribe_v yet_o god_n expect_v every_o man_n shall_v offer_v proportionable_o to_o his_o estate_n and_o they_o who_o have_v a_o religious_a sense_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o blessing_n their_o labour_n no_o doubt_n acknowledge_v it_o by_o a_o liberal_a tribute_n ver._n 11._o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o verse_n 11_o god_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maidservant_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n etc._n etc._n this_o feast_n be_v make_v of_o such_o offering_n as_o be_v mention_v xii_o 7_o 17_o 18_o 19_o ver._n 12._o and_o thou_o shall_v remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o verse_n 12_o bondman_n in_o egypt_n they_o be_v often_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o this_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o charity_n particular_o towards_o their_o servant_n see_v xv._o 15._o and_o thou_o shall_v observe_v and_o do_v these_o statute_n there_o be_v a_o particular_a reason_n for_o keep_v this_o feast_n because_o it_o be_v in_o remembrance_n of_o god_n give_v they_o his_o law_n from_o mount_n sinai_n where_o he_o speak_v with_o they_o himself_o ver._n 13._o thou_o shall_v observe_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n seven_o day_n after_o that_o thou_o have_v gather_v in_o thy_o corn_n and_o verse_n 13_o thy_o wine_n this_o be_v the_o three_o great_a feast_n at_o which_o all_o their_o male_n be_v bind_v to_o appear_v every_o year_n as_o we_o read_v xxiii_o exod._n 16_o 17._o xxxiv_o 22_o 23._o of_o which_o he_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n again_o xxiii_o levit._n 34_o 35_o 36._o and_o here_o v._o 16._o verse_n 14_o ver._n 14._o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o feast_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maidservant_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v the_o like_a law_n at_o athens_n where_o king_n cecrops_n ordain_v as_o macrobius_n tell_v we_o lib._n i._n saturnal_a cap._n x._o the_o master_n of_o every_o family_n shall_v after_o harvest_n make_v a_o feast_n for_o his_o servant_n and_o eat_v together_o with_o they_o who_o have_v take_v pain_n with_o he_o in_o till_v his_o ground_n delectari_fw-la enim_fw-la deum_fw-la honore_fw-la servorum_fw-la contemplatu_fw-la laboris_fw-la for_o god_n delight_v in_o the_o honour_n do_v to_o servant_n in_o consideration_n of_o their_o labour_n this_o it_o be_v likely_a he_o learn_v from_o moses_n for_o he_o reign_v at_o athens_n much_o about_o the_o same_o time_n that_o israel_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o be_v the_o first_o as_o eusebius_n say_v who_o teach_v the_o greek_n to_o call_v god_n by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n x._o proepar_n evangel_n which_o we_o may_v interpret_v the_o live_n god_n though_o therein_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o little_a mistake_v for_o pausanias_n say_v more_o than_o once_o both_o in_o his_o arcadia_n and_o his_o attica_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o call_v jupiter_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o high_a or_o supreme_a and_o the_o same_o we_o read_v in_o st._n cyril_n against_o julian_n lib._n i._o see_v joh._n meursius_n de_fw-fr regibus_fw-la atheniensium_fw-la lib._n i._o cap._n ix_o verse_n 15_o ver._n 15._o seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o keep_v a_o feast_n unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v in_o order_n to_o which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v keep_v the_o more_o solemn_o it_o be_v once_o more_o enjoin_v and_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o each_o of_o the_o seven_o day_n appoint_v in_o xxix_o numb_a from_o v._o
his_o people_n by_o a_o gentle_a government_n which_o be_v far_o better_a than_o to_o rule_v tyrannical_o by_o force_n and_o violence_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o to_o have_v possession_n of_o their_o body_n when_o the_o true_a possession_n be_v to_o be_v master_n of_o their_o heart_n get_v possession_n of_o their_o heart_n by_o clemency_n and_o that_o will_v draw_v their_o body_n along_o with_o they_o chap._n xviii_o verse_n 1._o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n and_o all_o the_o verse_n 1_o tribe_n of_o levi._n or_o even_o the_o whole_a tribe_n of_o levi._n see_v xvii_o 9_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o inheritance_n with_o israel_n asdruball_n have_v be_v say_v xviii_o numb_a 20._o and_o here_o in_o this_o book_n x._o 7._o which_o make_v it_o the_o more_o necessary_a moses_n shall_v remind_v the_o people_n of_o that_o maintenance_n god_n have_v appoint_v for_o they_o which_o unless_o it_o be_v due_o give_v they_o religion_n can_v not_o be_v support_v and_o consequent_o the_o government_n of_o which_o he_o have_v be_v speak_v will_v be_v quite_o confound_v they_o shall_v eat_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v by_o fire_n not_o the_o burnt-offering_n which_o be_v whole_o god_n but_o all_o other_o offering_n of_o which_o a_o share_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n xviii_o numb_a 9_o 10_o 11_o 18_o 19_o and_o his_o inheritance_n that_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v before_o who_o have_v reserve_v certain_a oblation_n to_o himself_o and_o bestow_v they_o upon_o the_o priest_n they_o be_v mention_v xviii_o numb_a 8_o 9_o and_o v._o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o where_o he_o first_o speak_v of_o the_o first-fruit_n and_o the_o first-born_a which_o be_v all_o bring_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o he_o give_v to_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n all_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o land_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o heave-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n v._o 24._o where_o he_o say_v i_o have_v give_v they_o to_o 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into_o four_o and_o twenty_o course_n see_v selden_n lib._n i._n de_fw-fr succession_n in_o pontificat_fw-la cap._n i._n ver._n 6._o and_o if_o a_o levite_n by_o a_o levite_n he_o seem_v here_o to_o mean_v a_o priest_n see_v v._o 1._o for_o they_o only_o can_v minister_v verse_n 6_o unto_o god_n and_o the_o levite_n minister_v unto_o they_o come_v from_o any_o of_o thy_o gate_n out_o of_o all_o israel_n from_o any_o city_n in_o any_o tribe_n of_o israel_n where_o he_o sojourn_v i._n e._n leave_v the_o country_n where_o he_o have_v be_v wont_a to_o live_v and_o come_v with_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o mind_n unto_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v with_o a_o sincere_a affection_n to_o devote_v himself_o to_o
xvii_o 6._o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o three_o witness_n shall_v the_o matter_n be_v establish_v the_o accusation_n shall_v stand_v or_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n ver._n 16._o if_o a_o false_a witness_n rise_v up_o against_o any_o man_n to_o verse_n 16_o testify_v against_o he_o that_o which_o be_v wrong_a in_o any_o matter_n whether_o against_o god_n or_o against_o man._n for_o though_o one_o witness_n can_v not_o condemn_v another_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v prove_v he_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o condemn_v himself_o ver._n 17._o then_o both_o the_o man_n between_o who_o the_o controversy_n verse_n 17_o be_v that_o be_v the_o accuser_n and_o the_o person_n accuse_v shall_v stand_v before_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v to_o come_v in_o case_n obscure_a to_o the_o supreme_a court_n where_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v settle_v who_o sit_v it_o be_v likely_a at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o moses_n his_o time_n see_v 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20._o and_o those_o that_o remain_v the_o remainder_n verse_n 20_o of_o israel_n who_o see_v he_o suffer_v in_o his_o kind_n shall_v hear_v and_o fear_n the_o end_n of_o punishment_n be_v to_o deter_v other_o from_o such_o wickedness_n see_v xiii_o 11._o xvii_o 13._o and_o shall_v henceforth_o commit_v no_o more_o any_o such_o avil_n among_o you_o learn_v to_o beware_v by_o other_o man_n suffering_n ver._n 21._o and_o thy_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v he_o speak_v to_o verse_n 21_o the_o judge_n who_o be_v not_o out_o of_o compassion_n to_o moderate_v the_o punishment_n but_o make_v it_o equal_a to_o the_o damage_n he_o intend_v to_o another_o example_n he_o give_v of_o this_o in_o the_o word_n follow_v life_n shall_v go_v for_o life_n eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n hand_n for_o hand_n foot_n for_o foot_n concern_v this_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la see_v xxi_o exod._n 23_o 24_o 25._o xxiv_o levit._n 19_o 20._o and_o see_v grotius_n on_o five_o matth._n 38_o 40._o where_o he_o 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throw_v out_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o country_n and_o have_v no_o burial_n lib._n ix_o de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la p._n 874._o ver._n 10._o when_o thou_o go_v to_o war_n against_o thy_o enemy_n to_o a_o voluntary_a war_n against_o any_o of_o their_o neighbour_a nation_n not_o against_o the_o people_n of_o canaan_n none_o of_o which_o be_v to_o be_v spare_v if_o they_o verse_n 10_o stand_v out_o and_o fight_v but_o destroy_v by_o the_o divine_a precept_n which_o require_v this_o war._n and_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n have_v deliver_v they_o into_o thy_o hand_n and_o thou_o have_v take_v they_o captive_a as_o the_o manner_n be_v to_o make_v they_o slave_n to_o their_o conqueror_n ver._n 11._o and_o see_v among_o the_o captive_n a_o beautiful_a woman_n verse_n 11_o it_o be_v indifferent_a whether_o she_o be_v a_o virgin_n or_o a_o widow_n or_o a_o wife_n according_a to_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n and_o have_v a_o desire_n unto_o she_o that_o thou_o will_v have_v she_o to_o thy_o wife_n the_o plain_a meaning_n be_v fall_v so_o passionate_o in_o love_n with_o she_o as_o to_o desire_v to_o marry_v she_o though_o a_o stranger_n of_o another_o nation_n and_o religion_n it_o be_v a_o common_a opinion_n indeed_o among_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n that_o a_o base_a sort_n of_o passion_n be_v here_o indulge_v for_o it_o be_v lawful_a they_o imagine_v for_o a_o soldier_n to_o lie_v with_o such_o a_o captive_a once_o to_o satisfy_v his_o lust_n which_o some_o make_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o expression_n have_v a_o desire_n to_o she_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n have_v cleaved_a to_o she_o but_o not_o repeat_v it_o unless_o he_o will_v take_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n which_o they_o think_v be_v allow_v to_o military_a man_n when_o they_o be_v absent_a from_o their_o wife_n to_o prevent_v great_a outrage_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v commit_v by_o the_o heathen_a but_o the_o best_a nation_n severe_o prohibit_v all_o such_o abuse_n as_o grotius_n observe_v l._n iii_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la belli_n &_o pacis_fw-la cap._n iu._n sect._n xix_o 1._o and_o though_o schickard_n in_o his_o mischpat_fw-la hammelech_n endeavour_v to_o make_v out_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o law_n in_o permit_v a_o hebrew_n soldier_n to_o enjoy_v a_o captive_a once_o see_v p._n 130_o 131._o and_o mr._n selden_n lib._n v._o de_fw-la jure_fw-la nat._n &_o gent._n cap._n xiii_o yet_o he_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v that_o some_o of_o the_o jew_n do_v not_o allow_v of_o this_o interpretation_n but_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o he_o may_v not_o touch_v a_o captive_a till_o she_o become_v a_o proselyte_n and_o he_o take_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n thus_o r._n bechai_n as_o grotius_n observe_v in_o the_o place_n forename_a sect._n xix_o 2._o god_n will_v have_v the_o camp_n of_o israel_n holy_a and_o not_o defile_v with_o fornication_n and_o other_o abomination_n as_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o gentile_n unto_o who_o alexander_n himself_o give_v a_o better_a example_n who_o be_v extreme_o take_v with_o the_o beauty_n of_o roxana_n do_v not_o abuse_v she_o as_o a_o captive_n but_o vouchsafe_v to_o marry_v she_o and_o make_v she_o his_o wife_n for_o which_o he_o be_v just_o commend_v both_o by_o arrianus_n and_o by_o plutarch_n and_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o be_v most_o reasonable_a to_o expound_v this_o law_n only_o of_o take_v such_o a_o captive_n in_o marriage_n which_o abarbinel_n also_o show_v be_v the_o most_o ancient_a interpretation_n of_o it_o and_o have_v the_o best_a authority_n on_o its_o side_n among_o the_o jew_n for_o though_o he_o acknowledge_v it_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o their_o wise_a man_n that_o a_o soldier_n may_v lie_v with_o a_o fair_a captive_n once_o whilst_o she_o be_v a_o mere_a gentile_n yet_o herein_o they_o follow_v the_o doctor_n in_o the_o babylonian_a talmud_n which_o be_v not_o of_o so_o great_a antiquity_n as_o the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n where_o r._n johannes_n in_o massech_v sanhedrim_n deliver_v the_o quite_o contrary_a doctrine_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o israelite_n to_o lie_v with_o such_o a_o woman_n at_o all_o till_o the_o condition_n mention_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n of_o this_o law_n be_v fulfil_v when_o he_o be_v to_o make_v she_o his_o wife_n and_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o this_o r._n johannes_n abarbinel_n explain_v this_o law_n in_o a_o large_a commentary_n on_o this_o place_n verse_n 12_o ver._n 12._o then_o thou_o shall_v bring_v she_o home_o to_o thy_o house_n the_o forename_a doctor_n who_o be_v so_o indulgent_a to_o the_o soldier_n lust_n will_v have_v this_o to_o signify_v that_o they_o be_v to_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o modesty_n in_o the_o camp_n and_o not_o open_o lie_v with_o her_o
ver._n 8._o take_v heed_n in_o the_o plague_n of_o leprosy_n that_o thou_o observe_v diligent_o this_o be_v the_o high_a legal_a uncleanness_n and_o therefore_o the_o great_a caution_n be_v to_o be_v use_v to_o prevent_v its_o contagion_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n they_o be_v constitute_v by_o the_o law_n the_o sole_a judge_n whether_o a_o man_n have_v the_o leprosy_n or_o no_o and_o be_v to_o order_v his_o separation_n from_o other_o if_o he_o have_v and_o frequent_o make_v inspection_n whether_o it_o spread_v or_o be_v at_o a_o stand_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o thirteen_o and_o fourteen_o chapter_n of_o leviticus_n where_o there_o be_v law_n about_o house_n and_o garment_n as_o well_o as_o person_n infect_v with_o this_o disease_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o the_o jew_n understand_v it_o shall_v teach_v you_o to_o teach_v in_o this_o place_n signify_v to_o declare_v the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n by_o the_o judge_n of_o it_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n thus_o jehosaphat_n be_v say_v to_o have_v send_v his_o prince_n to_o teach_v in_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o with_o they_o he_o send_v levite_n and_o priest_n 2_o chron._n xviii_o 18._o where_o r._n solomon_n note_n that_o it_o be_v the_o business_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v as_o be_v here_o write_v in_o this_o place_n which_o he_o quote_v and_o the_o prince_n go_v with_o they_o that_o none_o may_v disobey_v they_o but_o be_v constrain_v by_o their_o authority_n to_o do_v according_a to_o their_o command_n see_v mr._n thorndike_n in_o his_o religious_a assembly_n chap._n ii_o p._n 22._o where_o he_o observe_v that_o in_o leviticus_n direction_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n how_o to_o proceed_v in_o judge_a leprosy_n but_o no_o provision_n make_v till_o now_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v stand_v to_o their_o judgement_n they_o who_o imagine_v that_o the_o priest_n have_v the_o care_n of_o leper_n as_o their_o 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of_o the_o camp_n when_o it_o appear_v plain_o they_o have_v this_o disease_n xiii_o levit._n 4_o 5_o 45_o 46._o since_o so_o great_a a_o person_n as_o miriam_n be_v exclude_v so_o long_o from_o the_o society_n of_o god_n people_n xii_o numb_a 15._o and_o this_o may_v be_v also_o look_v upon_o as_o a_o admonition_n to_o take_v care_n lest_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n which_o bring_v this_o punishment_n on_o miriam_n or_o disobey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o may_v bring_v the_o like_a or_o some_o other_o judgement_n upon_o they_o verse_n 10_o ver._n 10._o when_o thou_o do_v lend_v thy_o brother_n any_o thing_n thou_o shall_v not_o go_v into_o his_o house_n to_o fetch_v his_o pledge_n this_o be_v a_o very_a merciful_a provision_n for_o the_o poor_a who_o house_n he_o will_v have_v so_o privilege_v that_o no_o man_n may_v enter_v into_o they_o without_o their_o consent_n and_o there_o choose_v what_o he_o please_v for_o the_o security_n of_o his_o debt_n but_o 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like_a action_n be_v proper_o call_v tzedekah_n or_o righteousness_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o maimonides_n who_o observe_v more_n nevochim_n p._n iii_o cap._n liii_o that_o this_o word_n do_v not_o mere_o signify_v give_v to_o every_o man_n his_o own_o for_o when_o a_o man_n pay_v the_o hireling_n his_o wage_n or_o a_o debtor_n pay_v his_o creditor_n that_o be_v not_o call_v tzedekah_n but_o what_o a_o man_n do_v out_o of_o pure_a love_n to_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n as_o when_o a_o man_n cure_v a_o poor_a wretch_n of_o his_o wound_n be_v proper_o call_v by_o that_o name_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v say_v concern_v the_o restore_n of_o a_o poor_a man_n pledge_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o thou_o for_o righteousness_n that_o be_v say_v dr._n hammond_n in_o his_o practical_a catechism_n that_o degree_n of_o mercy_n which_o the_o law_n require_v of_o every_o jew_n without_o which_o he_o can_v not_o be_v account_v righteous_a but_o there_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o bounty_n beyond_o this_o called_z chusidah_fw-mi which_o be_v a_o excess_n of_o righteousness_n or_o goodness_n ver._n 14._o thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v a_o hire_a servant_n verse_n 14_o either_o by_o put_v more_o work_n upon_o he_o than_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v or_o by_o detain_v his_o wage_n when_o it_o be_v do_v the_o latter_a of_o these_o be_v most_o proper_o here_o denote_v as_o const_n l'empereur_n observe_v out_o of_o d._n kimchi_n who_o in_o his_o book_n of_o root_n say_v the_o difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o word_n here_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o lie_v in_o this_o that_o the_o former_a signify_v to_o defraud_v the_o latter_a to_o take_v away_o by_o violence_n but_o the_o former_a signify_v to_o detain_v by_o force_n and_o the_o other_o to_o take_v away_o by_o force_n what_o belong_v to_o another_o and_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o allege_v this_o place_n in_o deuteronomy_n which_o he_o thus_o translate_v thou_o shall_v not_o detain_v by_o force_n the_o wage_n of_o the_o hireling_n which_o be_v express_v more_o clear_o iii_o malachi_n 5._o annot._n in_o bava_n kama_fw-la cap._n ix_o sect._n vii_o p._n 247._o that_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a and_o therefore_o the_o more_o to_o be_v pity_v and_o not_o oppress_v either_o by_o give_v he_o less_o wage_n than_o another_o man_n when_o he_o ought_v rather_o to_o have_v great_a or_o by_o keep_v back_o his_o hire_n beyond_o the_o time_n wherein_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v pay_v for_o as_o the_o ancient_a lawyer_n say_v minus_n solvit_fw-la qui_fw-la tempore_fw-la minus_fw-la solvit_fw-la as_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o grotius_n upon_o five_o james_n 4._o whether_o he_o be_v of_o thy_o brethren_n or_o
please_v to_o dwell_v among_o they_o by_o a_o glorious_a symbol_n of_o his_o presence_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n yet_o dwell_v in_o far_o more_o transcendent_a glory_n in_o the_o heaven_n the_o high_a of_o which_o can_v not_o contain_v he_o as_o holy_a man_n acknowledge_v 1_o king_n viii_o 27._o 2_o chron._n ii_o 6._o and_o bless_v thy_o people_n israel_n and_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o have_v perform_v their_o duty_n they_o have_v the_o great_a confidence_n to_o beg_v the_o continuance_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o country_n which_o it_o have_v be_v presumption_n to_o expect_v if_o they_o have_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o donor_n of_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n they_o enjoy_v in_o the_o manner_n before_o appoint_v for_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o oblation_n both_o of_o this_o tithe_n and_o of_o the_o first-fruit_n and_o any_o other_o to_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o who_o all_o thing_n come_v as_o david_n speak_v and_o of_o who_o own_o we_o give_v unto_o he_o see_v 1_o chron._n xxix_o v._o 11_o 12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n as_o thou_o swear_v unto_o our_o father_n he_o teach_v they_o to_o conclude_v as_o they_o begin_v v._n 3._o with_o a_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n faithfulness_n to_o his_o promise_n a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n see_v xi_o 9_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la paraphrase_v it_o thus_o a_o land_n produce_v fruit_n as_o pure_a as_o milk_n and_o as_o sweet_a and_o delicious_a as_o honey_n ver._n 16._o this_o day_n this_o refer_v to_o the_o time_n when_o verse_n 16_o moses_n speak_v all_o these_o word_n unto_o they_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o by_o i_o to_o do_v these_o statute_n and_o judgement_n these_o two_o word_n comprehend_v the_o precept_n in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n some_o of_o which_o concern_v matter_n of_o religion_n and_o other_o of_o civil_a government_n thou_o shall_v therefore_o keep_v and_o do_v they_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n set_a yourselves_o sincere_o and_o hearty_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o ver._n 17._o thou_o have_v avouch_v so_o the_o hebrew_n verse_n 17_o word_n signify_v as_o job_n ludolphus_n observe_v who_o render_v it_o asseverare_fw-la seriò_fw-la affirmare_fw-la being_n the_o same_o with_o the_o french_a word_n avoüer_n and_o may_v be_v here_o translate_v thou_o have_v solemn_o profess_v or_o rather_o protest_v the_o lord_z this_o day_n the_o word_n this_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n but_o he_o say_v simple_o hajom_o not_o hajom_o hazeh_a the_o day_n or_o that_o day_n which_o signify_v the_o time_n when_o moses_n deliver_v these_o law_n from_o god_n to_o be_v thy_o god_n then_o they_o own_v he_o to_o be_v their_o king_n and_o governor_n for_o so_o the_o name_n of_o elohim_n proper_o signify_v dignity_n empire_n and_o authority_n as_o grotius_n observe_v upon_o xx_o exod._n and_o fortunatus_n scacchus_n before_o he_o expound_v these_o very_a word_n which_o say_v he_o have_v respect_n to_o god_n as_o their_o emperor_n who_o have_v the_o supreme_a government_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n with_o a_o right_n and_o authority_n of_o constitute_a law_n and_o give_v mandate_n for_o the_o establish_n of_o that_o government_n sacror_fw-la elaeochrism_n p._n ii_o cap._n lii_o p._n 509._o see_v xxiv_o exod._n 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n and_o xxxiv_o 27._o and_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n by_o his_o way_n that_o author_n understand_v the_o moral_a precept_n write_v on_o table_n of_o stone_n to_o keep_v his_o statute_n the_o ritual_a precept_n and_o his_o commandment_n concern_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n and_o his_o judgement_n the_o political_a precept_n belong_v to_o their_o good_a government_n and_o to_o hearken_v unto_o his_o voice_n in_o all_o thing_n which_o he_o shall_v declare_v from_o his_o oracle_n when_o they_o consult_v it_o verse_n 18_o ver._n 18._o and_o the_o lord_n have_v avouch_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o same_o time_n for_o the_o word_n this_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o lord_n assure_v the_o israelite_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n provide_v they_o make_v good_a their_o promise_n of_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o the_o covenant_n be_v mutual_a see_v xxiv_o exod._n 3_o 7._o xix_o 5_o 6._o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la paraphrase_n these_o two_o verse_n in_o this_o manner_n you_o have_v take_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o reign_v over_o you_o to_o day_n that_o he_o may_v be_v your_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n reign_v over_o you_o a_o people_n dedicate_v to_o his_o name_n as_o his_o peculiar_a etc._n etc._n where_o memra_n the_o word_n can_v be_v understand_v other_o way_n than_o of_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n ver._n 19_o and_o to_o make_v thou_o high_a above_o all_o nation_n that_o he_o have_v make_v it_o be_v a_o pious_a note_n of_o conr._n pellicanus_fw-la that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a glory_n to_o the_o faithful_a than_o that_o they_o be_v peculiarly_a grateful_a devote_a dedicate_v verse_n 19_o obedient_a unto_o god_n as_o his_o child_n in_o praise_n and_o in_o name_n and_o in_o honour_n these_o word_n express_v his_o singular_a kindness_n to_o they_o in_o that_o though_o all_o nation_n be_v his_o be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o he_o the_o lord_n and_o governor_n of_o they_o all_o yet_o he_o promise_v to_o have_v such_o a_o special_a favour_n to_o they_o that_o all_o nation_n round_o they_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o speak_v with_o admiration_n of_o their_o happiness_n and_o the_o honour_n he_o have_v do_v they_o all_o this_o be_v include_v in_o those_o word_n beforementioned_a xix_o exod._n 5_o 6._o where_o the_o last_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v explain_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o holy_a people_n unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n as_o he_o have_v speak_v all_o this_o moses_n call_v to_o their_o mind_n that_o it_o may_v prepare_v and_o dispose_v they_o to_o renew_v the_o same_o covenant_n with_o god_n before_o he_o leave_v they_o which_o he_o press_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n after_o he_o have_v give_v they_o some_o other_o admonition_n and_o lay_v before_o they_o the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n that_o will_v come_v upon_o they_o according_a to_o their_o fidelity_n or_o falseness_n in_o that_o holy_a covenant_n which_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o the_o two_o follow_a chapter_n xxvii_o chapter_n xxvii_o chap._n xxvii_o verse_n 1_o verse_n 1._o and_o moses_n with_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n command_v the_o people_n say_v i_o observe_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o this_o book_n and_o upon_o chapter_n iu_o 41._o and_o other_o place_n that_o moses_n do_v not_o speak_v all_o that_o be_v contain_v in_o 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mount_n ebal_n v._o 4._o after_o the_o take_n of_o jericho_n and_o ai_fw-fr as_o appear_v from_o viii_o joshua_n 30._o for_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v over_o jordan_n unto_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n give_v they_o as_o it_o here_o follow_v before_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o do_v what_o be_v here_o require_v that_o thou_o shall_v set_v thou_o up_o great_a stone_n it_o be_v not_o say_v how_o many_o but_o some_o fancy_n there_o be_v twelve_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o pillar_n which_o moses_n employ_v xxiv_o exod._n 4._o when_o he_o make_v the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n but_o unless_o we_o can_v certain_o determine_v how_o much_o of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v write_v upon_o these_o stone_n we_o can_v give_v a_o good_a guess_n
god_n promise_v both_o to_o fill_v and_o to_o preserve_v from_o fire_n or_o thief_n or_o other_o disaster_n and_o thy_o store_n the_o lxx_o and_o the_o vulgar_a translate_v it_o all_o that_o be_v remain_v of_o which_o they_o have_v not_o present_a use_n but_o keep_v till_o they_o have_v occasion_n for_o it_o so_o it_o be_v a_o promise_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o want_v but_o still_o have_v something_o lie_v by_o they_o in_o store_n as_o we_o translate_v it_o above_o what_o they_o need_v ver._n 6._o bless_a shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o come_v in_o and_o bless_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o go_v out_o this_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la interpret_v of_o their_o enter_v into_o their_o school_n and_o go_v home_o again_o but_o it_o rather_o verse_n 6_o signify_v they_o shall_v have_v good_a journey_n when_o they_o have_v occasion_n to_o travel_v and_o find_v all_o safe_a when_o they_o return_v home_o or_o be_v prosperous_a both_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o time_n of_o war_n when_o they_o be_v say_v in_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n to_o go_v out_o against_o their_o enemy_n or_o it_o may_v signify_v in_o general_a good_a success_n in_o all_o their_o affair_n which_o be_v express_v by_o the_o phrase_n of_o come_v in_o and_o go_v out_o xxxi_o 2._o 2_o sam._n iii_o 25._o but_o i_o see_v no_o ground_n to_o think_v that_o it_o relate_v to_o traffic_n or_o manufacture_n for_o they_o be_v of_o little_a use_n among_o a_o people_n who_o plain_a way_n of_o live_v make_v few_o thing_n necessary_a but_o what_o every_o man_n can_v make_v himself_o and_o therefore_o we_o find_v by_o ezekiel_n who_o describe_v chapt._n xxvii_o the_o great_a variety_n of_o merchandise_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o mart_n of_o tyre_n that_o the_o israelite_n carry_v nothing_o thither_o but_o wheat_n and_o honey_n and_o oil_n and_o balm_n v._n 17._o which_o be_v the_o commodity_n the_o earth_n itself_o produce_v verse_n 7_o ver._n 7._o the_o lord_z shall_v cause_v thy_o enemy_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o to_o be_v smite_v before_o thy_o face_n god_n have_v promise_v before_o that_o when_o they_o go_v up_o to_o serve_v he_o at_o their_o solemn_a festival_n their_o enemy_n shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o desire_v their_o land_n xxxiv_o exod._n 24._o and_o now_o he_o assure_v they_o that_o when_o they_o do_v invade_v their_o country_n they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v but_o be_v overthrow_v by_o they_o they_o shall_v come_v out_o against_o thou_o one_o way_n and_o flee_v before_o thou_o seven_o way_n he_o not_o only_o promise_v they_o victory_n but_o a_o complete_a victory_n for_o flee_v seven_o way_n i._n e._n many_o way_n import_v a_o total_a overthrow_n which_o make_v every_o man_n shift_n for_o himself_o as_o soldier_n do_v when_o they_o be_v entire_o rout_v ver._n 8._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v command_v the_o blessing_n upon_o thou_o protect_v they_o in_o their_o enjoyment_n by_o his_o verse_n 8_o sovereign_a power_n and_o providence_n when_o otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v be_v in_o danger_n in_o thy_o storehouse_n the_o lxx_o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o vulgar_a cellaria_fw-la which_o signify_v place_n wherein_o other_o good_n be_v lay_v up_o within_o door_n as_o corn_n be_v in_o barn_n without_o v._o 5._o and_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o set_v thy_o hand_n unto_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o undertake_n and_o employment_n and_o he_o shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o make_v they_o live_v long_o therein_o ver._n 9_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n shall_v establish_v thou_o a_o holy_a verse_n 9_o people_n unto_o himself_o confirm_v they_o in_o that_o noble_a relation_n wherein_o they_o stand_v to_o he_o see_v vii_o 6._o fourteen_o 2._o as_o he_o have_v swear_v unto_o thou_o see_v vii_o 12._o if_o thou_o will_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n he_o have_v separate_v they_o from_o all_o people_n by_o peculiar_a law_n and_o privilege_n for_o this_o purpose_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v govern_v by_o he_o and_o be_v obedient_a to_o he_o and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n no_o body_n can_v see_v any_o reason_n to_o make_v this_o a_o special_a precept_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o contain_v all_o the_o duty_n owe_v to_o he_o whether_o by_o his_o way_n we_o understand_v those_o divine_a quality_n of_o mercy_n holiness_n goodness_n and_o truth_n whereby_o we_o approach_v to_o he_o or_o as_o the_o word_n way_n be_v common_o use_v in_o scripture_n his_o divine_a precept_n whereby_o he_o come_v as_o it_o be_v unto_o we_o and_o declare_v his_o mind_n and_o will_n towards_o we_o by_o conformity_n to_o which_o we_o become_v like_o he_o in_o those_o divine_a quality_n for_o that_o be_v the_o entire_a meaning_n of_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n order_v all_o our_o action_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o his_o holy_a will_n whereby_o we_o resemble_v he_o verse_n 10_o ver._n 10._o and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v round_o about_o they_o or_o shall_v have_v any_o knowledge_n of_o they_o shall_v see_v that_o thou_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v convince_v that_o you_o be_v after_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n the_o lord_n people_n fourteen_o 1._o xxvi_o 18._o for_o wheresoever_o we_o read_v that_o a_o person_n or_o thing_n have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n call_v upon_o it_o or_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o it_o be_v he_o as_o the_o city_n call_v by_o god_n name_n xxv_o jerem._n 29._o be_v the_o city_n of_o god_n where_o he_o dwell_v viz._n jerusalem_n and_o thus_o the_o ark_n be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n call_v on_o it_o 1_o chron._n xiii_o 6._o i._n e._n be_v the_o lord_n ark_n or_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o as_o here_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o people_n call_v by_o his_o name_n so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o christian_a church_n xv_o act_n 17._o for_o the_o very_a same_o phrase_n as_o mr._n mede_n observe_v be_v use_v of_o the_o like_a relation_n that_o man_n have_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v they_o thus_o jacob_n say_v xlviii_o gen._n 16._o that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v on_o the_o two_o son_n of_o joseph_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v he_o as_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n be_v which_o show_v these_o be_v word_n of_o adoption_n see_v discourse_n i._n p._n 7._o and_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o thou_o not_o dare_v to_o do_v thou_o any_o hurt_n or_o fear_v to_o have_v thou_o their_o enemy_n verse_n 11_o ver._n 11._o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n shall_v make_v thou_o plenteous_a in_o good_n bestow_v on_o they_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n that_o their_o heart_n can_v desire_v in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n by_o give_v they_o a_o numerous_a and_o healthy_a issue_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v multiply_v like_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o sand_n on_o the_o seashore_n according_a to_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n xv_o gen._n 5._o xxii_o 17._o and_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o cattle_n which_o he_o promise_v likewise_o to_o increase_v exceed_o and_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ground_n which_o shall_v afford_v large_a crop_n of_o corn_n and_o great_a store_n of_o all_o other_o fruit_n every_o year_n in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n to_o give_v thou_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o send_v unto_o other_o country_n to_o procure_v food_n as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o father_n jacob_n but_o have_v enough_o in_o their_o own_o land_n to_o support_v they_o all_o though_o never_o so_o numerous_a ver._n 12._o the_o lord_z shall_v open_v his_o good_a treasure_n unto_o verse_n 12_o thou_o the_o heaven_n to_o give_v thou_o rain_v unto_o thy_o land_n the_o heaven_n or_o the_o air_n be_v call_v the_o good_a treasure_n of_o god_n because_o there_o he_o gather_v together_o great_a heap_n of_o cloud_n from_o whence_o he_o inrich_v the_o earth_n with_o fatten_a shower_n of_o rain_n which_o when_o he_o withhold_v he_o be_v say_v to_o shut_v up_o this_o treasure_n xi_o 17._o and_o when_o he_o bestow_v it_o to_o open_v it_o that_o his_o people_n may_v be_v sensible_a of_o their_o dependence_n upon_o his_o bounty_n for_o that_o blessing_n as_o well_o as_o other_o which_o he_o dispense_v as_o he_o please_v in_o its_o season_n the_o former_a and_o the_o latter_a rain_n as_o the_o scripture_n call_v it_o the_o former_a fall_v in_o autumn_n after_o the_o seed_n be_v sow_o to_o make_v it_o take_v root_n and_o spring_v up_o the_o latter_a fall_v in_o the_o spring_n time_n to_o bring_v
the_o seed_n which_o be_v come_v up_o to_o maturity_n see_v xi_o 14._o see_v the_o learned_a dr._n prideaux_n upon_o maimonides_n his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr donis_fw-la pauperum_fw-la cap._n i._o not._n 25._o and_o to_o bless_v all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n by_o these_o seasonable_a shower_n he_o bless_v their_o plough_v and_o sow_v and_o produce_v a_o plentiful_a harvest_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v mean_v here_o by_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n viz._n their_o husbandry_n which_o include_v all_o sort_n of_o plantation_n as_o well_o as_o tillage_n ix_o gen._n 20._o and_o thou_o shall_v lend_v unto_o many_o nation_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o borrow_v a_o token_n of_o great_a riches_n see_v xv._o 6._o which_o all_o nation_n look_v upon_o as_o a_o blessing_n as_o indeed_o they_o be_v with_o piety_n and_o therefore_o callimachus_n in_o his_o hymn_n to_o jove_n pray_v he_o to_o bestow_v both_o virtue_n and_o riches_n upon_o they_o v._n 97._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o a_o pertinent_a observation_n of_o maimonides_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o perck_n chelek_n in_o which_o he_o treat_v of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o jewish_a religion_n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n say_v he_o of_o the_o promise_n and_o threaten_n in_o the_o law_n that_o if_o they_o be_v obedient_a to_o his_o precept_n he_o will_v further_o they_o with_o all_o good_a thing_n that_o shall_v furnish_v they_o therein_o and_o remove_v from_o they_o all_o that_o hinder_v they_o for_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v god_n as_o he_o ought_v when_o he_o be_v sick_a or_o oppress_v with_o famine_n or_o vex_v with_o war_n therefore_o god_n promise_v to_o remove_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o to_o give_v they_o health_n and_o tranquillity_n that_o they_o may_v perfect_v their_o obedience_n and_o be_v worthy_a of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o this_o be_v not_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n to_o make_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o plentiful_o and_o to_o prolong_v man_n life_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o give_v they_o healthful_a body_n but_o that_o by_o all_o those_o thing_n they_o may_v be_v help_v and_o encourage_v to_o perform_v obedience_n to_o it_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 13._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v thou_o the_o head_n and_o not_o the_o tail_n this_o be_v a_o proverbial_a speech_n which_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v above_o only_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v beneath_o for_o the_o head_n verse_n 13_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a part_n of_o all_o animal_n and_o the_o tail_n the_o last_o and_o low_a those_o person_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o head_n who_o command_n over_o other_o and_o those_o the_o tail_n who_o be_v subject_a and_o therefore_o this_o be_v a_o promise_n that_o they_o shall_v rule_v over_o other_o nation_n as_o their_o lord_n as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n and_o solomon_n but_o other_o nation_n shall_v not_o lord_n it_o over_o they_o if_o that_o thou_o harken_v unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o observe_v and_o to_o do_v they_o this_o be_v the_o condition_n upon_o which_o all_o their_o happiness_n depend_v as_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o discourse_n v._o 1._o ver._n 14._o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v astray_o from_o any_o of_o the_o verse_n 14_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a see_v chapt._n v._n 32._o to_o go_v after_o other_o god_n to_o serve_v they_o this_o be_v the_o principal_a commandment_n of_o the_o law_n to_o serve_v no_o other_o god_n but_o the_o lord_n alone_o which_o while_o they_o observe_v he_o be_v please_v to_o bless_v they_o and_o to_o bear_v with_o many_o other_o sin_n which_o they_o commit_v upon_o which_o account_n this_o commandment_n be_v so_o often_o repeat_v as_o we_o find_v it_o in_o this_o very_a book_n vi_o 14._o vii_o 4_o 16._o viii_o 19_o ix_o 16_o 28._o xi_o 3_o 4_o 30_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 15._o but_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o thou_o will_v not_o verse_n 15_o harken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n to_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o statute_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n especial_o that_o great_a commandment_n not_o to_o go_v after_o other_o god_n to_o serve_v they_o that_o all_o these_o curse_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o overtake_v thou_o pursue_v they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o possible_o escape_v they_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v use_v of_o the_o blessing_n v._o 2._o verse_n 16_o ver._n 16._o curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o field_n as_o miserable_a that_o be_v every_o where_o as_o he_o intend_v to_o have_v make_v they_o happy_a v._o 3._o verse_n 17_o ver._n 17._o curse_v shall_v be_v thy_o basket_n and_o thy_o store_n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o barn_n be_v to_o have_v it_o full_a v._n 5._o and_o therefore_o the_o curse_n upon_o it_o be_v to_o make_v it_o empty_a verse_n 18_o ver._n 18._o curse_v shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n etc._n etc._n he_o threaten_v to_o consume_v their_o child_n their_o corn_n and_o other_o fruit_n with_o their_o herd_n and_o flock_n verse_n 19_o ver._n 19_o curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o come_v in_o and_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o go_v out_o have_v no_o comfort_n in_o any_o undertake_n either_o at_o home_n or_o abroad_o in_o peace_n or_o in_o war._n verse_n 20_o ver._n 20._o the_o lord_z shall_v send_v upon_o thou_o curse_v vexation_n and_o rebuke_n it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o know_v what_o these_o three_o word_n particular_o import_v the_o two_o first_o of_o they_o be_v very_o various_o translate_v the_o first_o of_o they_o meera_o seem_v to_o signify_v in_o general_a that_o god_n will_v blast_v they_o in_o all_o they_o design_v and_o go_v about_o for_o although_o the_o lxx_o and_o vulgar_a here_o render_v it_o famine_n and_o want_n yet_o elsewhere_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o as_o we_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d curse_v and_o the_o next_o word_n mehuma_n they_o translate_v hunger_n but_o in_o other_o place_n the_o lxx_o render_v it_o by_o six_o or_o seven_o word_n which_o import_v the_o same_o with_o our_o english_a vexation_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trouble_n or_o disturbance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tumult_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confusion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d horror_n or_o affrightment_n etc._n etc._n which_o relate_v to_o great_a disorder_n disquiet_a and_o perplexity_n in_o their_o mind_n and_o the_o last_o word_n migher_v the_o vulgar_a translate_v as_o we_o do_v rebuke_n but_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consumption_n which_o be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n for_o when_o god_n rebuke_n a_o man_n for_o his_o iniquity_n he_o make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v away_o like_o a_o moth_n thirty-nine_o psal_n 11._o for_o god_n rebuke_n consist_v not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o sore_a affliction_n 2_o king_n xix_o 3._o xviii_o psal_n 15_o etc._n etc._n particular_o in_o disappointment_n and_o ill-success_n in_o their_o undertake_n and_o continual_a fear_n of_o worse_a for_o the_o future_a in_o all_o that_o thou_o set_v thy_o hand_n unto_o for_o to_o do_v in_o all_o their_o affair_n v._n 8._o they_o shall_v meet_v with_o trouble_n perplexity_n and_o defeat_v until_o that_o thou_o be_v destroy_v he_o threaten_v that_o this_o curse_n trouble_v and_o rebuke_v from_o god_n shall_v pursue_v they_o till_o they_o have_v complete_v their_o ruin_n and_o until_o thou_o perish_v quick_o when_o god_n begin_v to_o punish_v they_o after_o long_a patience_n with_o they_o he_o be_v quick_a in_o his_o execution_n and_o many_o time_n bring_v upon_o they_o sudden_a destruction_n so_o he_o threaten_v in_o zephaniah_n i._n 18._o that_o he_o will_v make_v a_o speedy_a riddance_n of_o all_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o though_o the_o whole_a nation_n be_v not_o root_v out_o speedy_o but_o by_o degree_n yet_o they_o enjoy_v it_o but_o a_o short_a time_n in_o comparison_n of_o what_o god_n design_v if_o they_o have_v be_v obedient_a and_o in_o that_o time_n they_o be_v seldom_o without_o some_o trouble_n or_o other_o till_o they_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o their_o country_n because_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o thy_o do_n whereby_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o and_o follow_v after_o other_o god_n which_o be_v the_o great_a crime_n that_o bring_v they_o to_o desolation_n ver._n 21._o the_o lord_z shall_v make_v the_o pestilence_n cleave_v unto_o thou_o the_o pestilence_n be_v threaten_v in_o
out_o one_o way_n against_o they_o and_o flee_v seven_o way_n before_o they_o though_o they_o march_v out_o in_o a_o great_a body_n against_o their_o enemy_n he_o threaten_v that_o they_o shall_v soon_o be_v disperse_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o well_o as_o of_o their_o enemy_n be_v against_o they_o for_o that_o expression_n be_v remarkable_a the_o lord_n shall_v cause_v thou_o to_o be_v smite_v see_v v._o 7._o and_o shall_v be_v remove_v into_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v something_o more_o than_o be_v threaten_v xxvi_o levit._fw-la 33._o signify_v not_o only_a their_o dispersion_n into_o the_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o their_o be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o like_o vagabond_n from_o one_o country_n to_o another_o without_o any_o certain_a settlement_n which_o have_v be_v notorious_o verify_v since_o their_o last_o dispersion_n by_o the_o roman_n of_o which_o they_o themselves_o have_v give_v we_o large_a account_n in_o several_a book_n viz._n juchasin_n schalscheleth_n hakkabala_n schebet_fw-la jehuda_fw-la and_o zemuch_n david_n wherein_o they_o have_v abundant_o confirm_v what_o tertullian_n say_v of_o they_o in_o his_o time_n dispersi_fw-la palabundi_fw-la &_o coeli_fw-la &_o soli_fw-la svi_fw-la extorres_fw-la vagantur_fw-la per_fw-la orbem_fw-la that_o be_v scatter_v straggle_v up_o and_o down_o uncertain_o banish_v from_o their_o own_o country_n they_o wander_v about_o the_o world_n without_o any_o king_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o captivity_n when_o nehemiah_n i_o 8._o confess_v these_o word_n be_v fulfil_v see_v ix_o jerem._n 16._o vi_o ezek._n 8._o xii_o 14_o 15._o verse_n 26_o ver._n 26._o and_o thy_o carcase_n shall_v be_v meat_n unto_o all_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o unto_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n nothing_o be_v account_v a_o great_a calamity_n among_o the_o jew_n than_o to_o have_v their_o dead_a body_n lie_v expose_v to_o be_v bury_v only_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o bird_n and_o beast_n and_o therefore_o jeremiah_n threaten_v this_o as_o the_o utmost_a punishment_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n xxii_o 19_o xxxvi_o 30._o and_o the_o psalmist_n bewail_v it_o as_o one_o of_o the_o forest_n judgement_n that_o be_v befall_v they_o lxxix_o psal_n 2_o 3._o and_o no_o man_n shall_v fray_v they_o away_o that_o be_v no_o man_n take_v so_o much_o compassion_n upon_o they_o as_o to_o chase_v they_o away_o and_o to_o inter_v the_o remainder_n which_o the_o bird_n and_o beast_n have_v not_o devour_v ver._n 27._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o why_o the_o verse_n 27_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la shall_v here_o in_o a_o particular_a manner_n say_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o i_o can_v imagine_v unless_o it_o be_v to_o suggest_v that_o he_o be_v their_o conductor_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v the_o person_n more_o especial_o concern_v to_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o shameful_a ingratitude_n to_o 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and_o the_o vulgar_a add_v the_o word_n jugis_fw-la to_o signify_v that_o this_o be_v no_o small_a punishment_n and_o the_o itch_n the_o hebrew_n word_n chere_n signify_v as_o be_v general_o think_v a_o dry_a itch_n which_o be_v the_o most_o troublesome_a of_o all_o other_o whereof_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v heal_v this_o may_v refer_v both_o to_o the_o scab_n and_o to_o the_o itch_n beforementioned_a which_o proceed_v from_o such_o a_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o they_o be_v as_o incurable_a as_o the_o leprosy_n verse_n 28_o ver._n 28._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o madness_n and_o blindness_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n all_o these_o three_o relate_v to_o the_o mind_n the_o first_o of_o they_o import_v such_o a_o distraction_n in_o their_o thought_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v what_o course_n to_o take_v when_o they_o consult_v for_o their_o safety_n the_o second_o such_o a_o stupidity_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o discern_v the_o true_a 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lord_z thy_o god_n verse_n 2_o and_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n according_a to_o all_o that_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n thou_o and_o thy_o child_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n repentance_n be_v complete_v by_o forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o return_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o lord_z their_o god_n alone_o and_o by_o obey_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o command_n and_o teach_v their_o child_n to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o all_o this_o with_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n this_o they_o do_v in_o some_o measure_n after_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a to_o babylon_n since_o which_o time_n we_o read_v nothing_o of_o their_o idolatry_n but_o they_o fall_v into_o other_o sin_n which_o stop_v their_o ear_n to_o that_o great_a prophet_n the_o lord_n christ_n when_o he_o come_v to_o they_o for_o which_o they_o be_v punish_v to_o this_o day_n and_o will_v be_v till_o they_o repent_v and_o obey_v he_o ver._n 3._o then_z the_o lord_z thy_o god_n will_v turn_v thy_o captivity_n that_o be_v bring_v those_o that_o be_v carry_v captive_a back_o again_o to_o their_o own_o land_n thus_o the_o word_n verse_n 3_o captivity_n be_v use_v fourteen_o psal_n 7._o iv_o ephes_n 8._o and_o have_v compassion_n upon_o thou_o these_o word_n express_v the_o spring_n of_o all_o their_o happiness_n viz._n the_o divine_a compassion_n in_o pardon_v their_o sin_n which_o have_v be_v very_o provoke_v and_o will_v return_v and_o gather_v thou_o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o compassion_n in_o their_o restitution_n and_o recollection_n again_o into_o one_o body_n after_o their_o dispersion_n from_o all_o the_o nation_n whither_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v scatter_v thou_o this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o part_n when_o they_o return_v from_o babylon_n for_o than_o they_o who_o be_v scatter_v in_o other_o country_n flock_v again_o to_o they_o and_o will_v be_v more_o complete_o fulfil_v when_o they_o shall_v believe_v on_o our_o bless_a saviour_n verse_n 4_o ver._n 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pressure_n after_o which_o he_o say_v they_o shall_v sin_v no_o more_o but_o that_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v circumcise_v thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n quote_v these_o very_a word_n of_o moses_n but_o alas_o they_o be_v not_o sensible_a for_o what_o sin_n they_o suffer_v see_v p._n 96_o 97._o of_o wagenseils_n edition_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v see_v vi_o 5._o this_o prophecy_n the_o jew_n say_v shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n according_a to_o what_o ezekiel_n say_v xxxvi_o 26._o a_o new_a heart_n will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v into_o you_o etc._n etc._n so_o r._n isaac_n in_o the_o place_n abovenamed_a and_o in_o p._n 83._o verse_n 7_o ver._n 7._o and_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n will_v put_v all_o these_o curse_n upon_o thy_o enemy_n and_o on_o they_o that_o 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god_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n persist_v in_o obedience_n to_o he_o and_o if_o thou_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n with_o a_o sincere_a love_n to_o all_o his_o command_n v._n 2._o who_o have_v plant_v they_o assure_o in_o their_o land_n with_o his_o whole_a heart_n and_o his_o whole_a soul_n as_o jeremiah_n speak_v xxxii_o 41._o but_o herein_o they_o be_v defective_a after_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n for_o though_o they_o never_o return_v again_o to_o idolatry_n but_o keep_v close_o to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n alone_o yet_o they_o rest_v mere_o in_o the_o outward_a rite_n of_o religion_n and_o have_v not_o a_o hearty_a love_n to_o god_n and_o to_o all_o goodness_n which_o make_v they_o reject_v the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o he_o come_v among_o they_o and_o fall_v under_o those_o long_a calamity_n which_o will_v not_o end_v till_o they_o turn_v to_o he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n ver._n 11._o for_o this_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v verse_n 11_o thou_o this_o day_n of_o hearty_a love_n to_o god_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o all_o his_o command_n v._o 2_o 6.8_o 16._o it_o be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o or_o it_o may_v be_v translate_v out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v not_o too_o wonderful_a above_o thou_o that_o be_v abstruse_a and_o hard_a to_o be_v understand_v because_o above_o their_o reach_n but_o easy_a to_o be_v know_v and_o acquaint_v withal_o because_o plain_o reveal_v which_o be_v as_o true_a of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o which_o st._n paul_n apply_v these_o word_n x_o rom._n 6_o etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n for_o therein_o our_o saviour_n have_v declare_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n to_o we_o in_o such_o familiar_a word_n that_o the_o most_o simple_a people_n may_v understand_v their_o duty_n nor_o be_v it_o far_o off_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o seek_v 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verse_n 5_o be_v king_n that_o be_v under_o god_n the_o supreme_a ruler_n and_o governor_n of_o israel_n and_o therefore_o in_o his_o name_n and_o by_o his_o authority_n require_v they_o to_o observe_v these_o law_n which_o plain_o show_v he_o to_o have_v have_v the_o supreme_a power_n in_o all_o thing_n both_o civil_a and_o sacred_a which_o be_v excellent_o express_v by_o our_o mr._n thorndike_n in_o his_o review_n of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n p._n 68_o where_o he_o observe_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v make_v a_o free_a people_n by_o the_o act_n of_o god_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o intitle_v they_o to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n upon_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o law_n have_v moses_n not_o only_o for_o their_o prophet_n and_o their_o priest_n for_o by_o he_o aaron_n and_o his_o successor_n be_v put_v into_o the_o priesthood_n the_o tabernacle_n and_o all_o belong_v to_o it_o consecrate_v but_o also_o for_o their_o king_n their_o lawgiver_n their_o judge_n and_o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o their_o force_n under_o god_n if_o not_o rather_o god_n by_o moses_n for_o we_o find_v that_o after_o moses_n his_o decease_n either_o god_n by_o some_o extraordinary_a signification_n of_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n stir_v up_o some_o man_n in_o his_o stead_n for_o the_o time_n or_o if_o there_o be_v none_o such_o rule_v their_o proceed_n himself_o by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n answer_v their_o demand_n and_o direct_v what_o to_o do_v and_o what_o course_n to_o follow_v in_o all_o the_o public_a affair_n that_o concern_v the_o state_n of_o that_o people_n whereupon_o when_o they_o require_v samuel_n to_o make_v they_o a_o king_n he_o declare_v it_o be_v not_o samuel_n but_o himself_o who_o they_o have_v reject_v because_o they_o have_v reject_v he_o who_o god_n have_v immediate_o set_v over_o they_o in_o his_o own_o stead_n by_o who_o death_n the_o power_n return_v to_o god_n as_o at_o the_o beginning_n concern_v the_o word_n jeshurun_n see_v xxxii_o 15._o and_o selden_n lib._n ii_o de_fw-fr synedr_n cap._n ii_o n._n 2._o when_o the_o head_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o renew_v their_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o to_o receive_v his_o last_o command_n see_v xxix_o 1_o 2_o 9_o 10._o xxxi_o 28_o 29._o verse_n 6_o ver._n 6._o let_v reuben_n live_v and_o not_o die_v and_o let_v not_o his_o man_n be_v few_o in_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n we_o repeat_v the_o word_n not_o which_o be_v want_v in_o the_o hebrew_n without_o any_o necessity_n for_o the_o word_n may_v be_v thus_o translate_v exact_o let_v reuben_n live_v and_o not_o die_v though_o his_o man_n be_v few_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n xlix_o gen._n 4._o that_o he_o shall_v not_o excel_v and_o yet_o shall_v live_v and_o not_o perish_v that_o be_v be_v in_o some_o measure_n a_o flourish_a tribe_n though_o not_o so_o numerous_a as_o some_o other_o see_v there_o and_o possible_o it_o may_v be_v here_o suggest_v that_o though_o they_o pass_v arm_v over_o jordan_n before_o their_o brethren_n to_o settle_v they_o there_o according_a to_o their_o engagement_n xxxii_o numb_v 27._o iv_o josh_n 12_o 13._o yet_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v perish_v but_o both_o they_o and_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n that_o stand_v behind_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o preserve_v ver._n 7._o and_o this_o be_v the_o blessing_n of_o judah_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v judah_n shall_v be_v remarkable_o bless_v for_o these_o word_n this_o be_v the_o blessing_n be_v use_v of_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n either_o of_o reuben_n which_o go_v before_o verse_n 7_o or_o the_o other_o that_o follow_v after_o here_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o simeon_n who_o be_v next_o to_o reuben_n because_o that_o tribe_n be_v include_v in_o judah_n with_o who_o their_o possession_n be_v mix_v xix_o josh_n 1._o and_o therefore_o they_o go_v together_o to_o make_v expedition_n i_o judg._n 3_o judah_n also_o be_v here_o put_v before_o levi_n because_o it_o be_v to_o be_v the_o royal_a tribe_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n which_o moses_n be_v assure_v god_n will_v fulfil_v and_o therefore_o pray_v as_o follow_v and_o he_o say_v hear_v lord_z the_o voice_n of_o judah_n grant_v his_o petition_n when_o he_o call_v for_o help_v against_o his_o enemy_n so_o onkelos_n paraphrase_n it_o hear_v his_o prayer_n when_o he_o go_v forth_o to_o war_n and_o bring_v he_o unto_o his_o people_n return_v he_o home_o in_o peace_n unto_o his_o people_n as_o the_o same_o onkelos_n expound_v it_o let_v his_o hand_n be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o to_o avenge_v he_o of_o his_o enemy_n as_o he_o also_o explain_v it_o and_o be_v thou_o a_o help_n to_o he_o from_o his_o enemy_n suffer_v they_o not_o to_o prevail_v over_o he_o but_o give_v he_o the_o victory_n when_o he_o fight_v with_o they_o so_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la paraphrase_n these_o two_o last_o passage_n let_v his_o hand_n exercise_v revenge_n upon_o his_o enemy_n in_o battle_n and_o do_v thou_o support_v and_o sustain_v he_o against_o those_o that_o hate_v he_o this_o be_v notorious_o fulfil_v in_o this_o tribe_n which_o be_v the_o most_o valiant_a and_o successful_a of_o all_o other_o for_o in_o all_o their_o war_n this_o tribe_n be_v the_o principal_a and_o the_o safety_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n seem_v to_o have_v depend_v upon_o this_o see_v i_o judg._n 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n xx._n 18._o and_o as_o these_o place_n show_v that_o this_o be_v the_o most_o considerable_a tribe_n before_o they_o have_v king_n so_o after_o that_o it_o be_v able_a together_o with_o benjamin_n to_o maintain_v its_o ground_n against_o the_o other_o ten_o tribe_n and_o all_o other_o opposer_n ver._n 8._o and_o of_o levi_n he_o say_v let_v thy_o thummim_n and_o verse_n 8_o thy_o urim_n be_v with_o thy_o holy_a one_o continue_v in_o this_o tribe_n the_o high_a dignity_n of_o consult_v with_o thou_o and_o receive_v direction_n from_o thou_o by_o the_o high_a priest_n concern_v the_o public_a safety_n or_o as_o some_o take_v it_o because_o thummim_n be_v here_o set_v before_o urim_n which_o be_v not_o in_o any_o other_o place_n make_v they_o upright_o and_o faithful_a as_o well_o as_o understanding_n and_o know_v in_o the_o discharge_n of_o their_o duty_n for_o though_o by_o holy_a one_o be_v principal_o mean_v the_o high_a priest_n who_o be_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n anoint_v to_o be_v separate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n especial_o in_o this_o part_n of_o it_o to_o approach_v he_o with_o urim_n and_o thummim_n which_o give_v aaron_n the_o name_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o lord_n cvi_o psal_n 16._o yet_o it_o comprehend_v
in_o the_o place_n forename_a and_o in_o other_o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n comprehend_v mount_n moriah_n also_o on_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v 2_o chron._n iii_o 1._o which_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o consequent_o the_o temple_n be_v situate_v in_o this_o tribe_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v cover_v he_o all_o the_o day_n long_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o majestical_a presence_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v a_o shield_n over_o he_o to_o defend_v he_o continual_o as_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la expound_v it_o and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n for_o the_o divine_a majesty_n say_v onkelos_n shall_v dwell_v in_o his_o country_n it_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n where_o it_o stand_v upon_o mount_n moriah_n as_o the_o head_n of_o a_o man_n do_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n as_o dr._n lightfoot_n gloss_n in_o his_o temple_n service_n p._n 145._o edit_fw-la 1._o or_o the_o word_n we_o translate_v here_o shoulder_n may_v signify_v as_o it_o be_v translate_v in_o other_o place_n side_n xxxiv_o numb_a 11._o or_o border_n and_o nothing_o be_v more_o certain_a than_o that_o the_o divine_a habitation_n be_v in_o the_o border_n of_o benjamin_n who_o lot_n touch_v judah_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v so_o unite_v to_o it_o that_o when_o the_o rest_n fall_v off_o from_o judah_n the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n always_o adhere_v to_o it_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n which_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n give_v of_o this_o verse_n and_o very_o agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n i_o shall_v not_o trouble_v the_o reader_n with_o any_o other_o but_o only_o mention_v a_o conceit_n of_o conradus_n pellicanus_fw-la who_o by_o the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n here_o understand_v david_n who_o dwell_v in_o safety_n by_o benjamin_n though_o the_o king_n of_o that_o tribe_n persecute_v he_o for_o god_n cover_v and_o protect_v he_o continual_o from_o violence_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v strange_a that_o a_o man_n otherwise_o judicious_a and_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o jewish_a learning_n shall_v propound_v this_o as_o the_o best_a interpretation_n he_o can_v think_v of_o when_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o a_o blessing_n upon_o benjamin_n in_o it_o ver._n 13._o and_o of_o joseph_n he_o say_v this_o tribe_n follow_v verse_n 13_o next_o his_o lot_z fall_v near_o to_o benjamin_n who_o lie_v between_o judah_n and_o joseph_n bless_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o land_n he_o foretell_v that_o this_o tribe_n shall_v be_v situate_v in_o a_o most_o plentiful_a country_n and_o enrich_v by_o the_o divine_a blessing_n upon_o it_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o heaven_n send_v fruitful_a shower_n from_o heaven_n for_o the_o dew_n together_o with_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n dews_n which_o be_v no_o less_o refresh_n to_o the_o earth_n than_o rain_n and_o for_o the_o deep_a that_o couch_v beneath_o he_o mean_v spring_n of_o water_n which_o burst_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n ver._n 14._o for_o the_o precious_a fruit_n of_o the_o sun_n who_o kindly_a heat_n bring_v they_o forth_o and_o make_v they_o grow_v to_o maturity_n verse_n 14_o and_o the_o precious_a thing_n put_v forth_o by_o the_o moon_n for_o all_o fruit_n be_v plump_v by_o the_o moon_n cool_a and_o fatten_a moisture_n in_o the_o night_n which_o be_v digest_v by_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o day_n or_o this_o passage_n may_v relate_v to_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o fruit_n which_o be_v produce_v every_o month._n so_o onkelos_n interpret_v it_o it_o produce_v also_o sweet_a fruit_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o every_o month._n for_o the_o word_n jerachim_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n signify_v moon_n i_o e._n month_n and_o so_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la translate_v it_o in_o every_o new_a moon_n which_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a month._n verse_n 15_o ver._n 15._o and_o for_o the_o chief_a thing_n of_o the_o ancient_a mountain_n and_o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o last_a hill_n such_o as_o mount_n ephraim_n and_o samaria_n and_o bashan_n which_o be_v exceed_v fruitful_a in_o grape_n and_o olive_n and_o such_o like_a excellent_a fruit._n and_o call_v ancient_a and_o last_a because_o they_o be_v make_v together_o with_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o not_o mount_v cast_v up_o by_o the_o art_n of_o men._n see_v xlix_o gen._n 20._o verse_n 16_o ver._n 16._o for_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o seem_v to_o relate_v to_o their_o arable_a land_n which_o he_o foretell_v shall_v bring_v forth_o great_a store_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o corn._n the_o word_n mege_v which_o we_o translate_v precious_a be_v repeat_v five_o time_n in_o these_o three_o last_o verse_n signify_v that_o which_o in_o its_o kind_n be_v most_o excellent_a and_o eximious_a as_o that_o great_a man_n ezekiel_n spanhemius_fw-la observe_v upon_o callimachus_n his_o hymn_n to_o diana_n v._o 245._o where_n mention_v several_a instrument_n of_o music_n among_o the_o greek_n who_o name_n come_v from_o the_o hebrew_n he_o think_v one_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o athenaeus_n say_v but_o he_o can_v not_o tell_v whether_o a_o wind_n or_o string_a instrument_n come_v from_o this_o hebrew_n word_n mege_v for_o it_o be_v not_o of_o a_o greek_a original_a and_o in_o iv_o cant._n 13._o this_o word_n be_v translate_v pleasant_a as_o all_o music_n be_v but_o that_o especial_o which_o be_v make_v by_o this_o instrument_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o plato_n who_o take_v it_o for_o a_o string_a instrument_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anacreon_n say_v he_o have_v one_o of_o twenty_o string_n as_o spanhemius_fw-la note_n upon_o the_o hymn_n in_o delum_n p._n 472._o and_o fullness_n thereof_o by_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v mean_v either_o the_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o its_o fruit_n or_o the_o ripeness_n thereof_o as_o bochartus_n observe_v in_o his_o canaan_n and_o for_o the_o good_a will_n of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n that_o be_v of_o god_n who_o majesty_n as_o onkelos_n paraphrase_n dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o be_v reveal_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o bush_n iii_o exod._n 2_o 4._o that_o be_v the_o schechimah_n there_o appear_v in_o a_o most_o glorious_a manner_n and_o the_o lord_n tell_v moses_n he_o be_v there_o present_a who_o good_a will_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o blessing_n for_o to_o it_o they_o owe_v their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n which_o god_n then_o promise_v to_o moses_n out_o of_o the_o bush_n he_o wish_n may_v be_v the_o peculiar_a portion_n of_o joseph_n let_v the_o blessing_n come_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n the_o word_n blessing_n be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n but_o this_o be_v connect_v with_o the_o forego_n word_n may_v be_v think_v a_o prayer_n that_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n the_o fountain_n as_o i_o say_v of_o all_o blessing_n may_v rest_v upon_o joseph_n or_o as_o onkelos_n translate_v it_o let_v all_o those_o thing_n beforenamed_n come_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n and_o so_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la expound_v it_o let_v all_o these_o blessing_n come_v and_o be_v make_v perfect_a upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o he_o that_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v say_v the_o same_o targum_fw-la upon_o he_o that_o be_v make_v ruler_n over_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o splendid_a in_o the_o honour_n give_v he_o by_o his_o brethren_n see_v this_o explain_v upon_o xlix_o gen._n 26._o ver._n 17._o his_o glory_n be_v like_o the_o firstling_n of_o his_o bullock_n verse_n 17_o the_o ancient_n think_v there_o be_v so_o much_o majesty_n in_o the_o countenance_n of_o a_o bull_n especial_o of_o a_o young_a bullock_n in_o its_o prime_n lift_v up_o its_o head_n that_o they_o make_v it_o a_o emblem_n of_o kingly_a power_n as_o bochartus_n have_v show_v out_o of_o several_a good_a author_n in_o his_o hierozoicon_n p._n i._o lib._n ii_o cap._n xxix_o and_o according_o here_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n shall_v have_v royal_a authority_n establish_v in_o it_o for_o he_o do_v not_o compare_v the_o person_n of_o joseph_n to_o a_o young_a bullock_n though_o he_o be_v a_o goodly_a man_n eminent_a for_o his_o beauty_n and_o comely_a proportion_n thirty-nine_o gen._n 6._o but_o the_o tribe_n which_o spring_v from_o he_o as_o appear_v from_o the_o last_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n who_o glory_n he_o here_o compare_v to_o that_o of_o a_o young_a bullock_n and_o its_o glory_n consist_v in_o its_o strength_n the_o power_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o joseph_n be_v hereby_o denote_v which_o be_v so_o great_a
sea_n which_o be_v hereby_o mean_v ver._n 3._o and_o the_o south_n and_o after_o he_o have_v see_v verse_n 3_o the_o south_n which_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o simeon_n inhabit_v he_o bid_v he_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o country_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v and_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o valley_n of_o jericho_n all_o the_o region_n about_o jordan_n especial_o the_o lovely_a plain_n of_o jericho_n which_o be_v very_o much_o celebrate_v by_o other_o author_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n the_o city_n of_o palm-tree_n which_o be_v often_o mention_v in_o scripture_n sometime_o without_o and_o sometime_o with_o the_o name_n of_o jericho_n i_o judge_n 16._o iii_o 13._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 15._o which_o be_v so_o call_v because_o a_o multitude_n of_o palm-tree_n grow_v about_o it_o as_o strabo_n as_o well_o as_o josephus_n testify_v in_o his_o geograph_n lib._n xvi_o p._n 763._o where_o he_o describe_v this_o plain_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o encompass_v about_o with_o mountain_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o theatre_n abound_v with_o palm-tree_n and_o other_o garden-tree_n mix_v with_o they_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hundred_o stadia_fw-la and_o there_o be_v also_o he_o observe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o paradise_n of_o balsam_n which_o be_v a_o rare_a aromatic_a plant_n like_v to_o the_o turpentine-tree_n who_o juice_n be_v of_o great_a virtue_n and_o value_n etc._n etc._n from_o which_o odoriferous_a plant_n grow_v here_o some_o think_v this_o city_n have_v the_o name_n of_o jericho_n signify_v sweet_a smell_v so_o r._n judas_n in_o the_o gemara_fw-la of_o beracoth_n where_o he_o mention_n this_o tree_n as_o grow_v about_o jericho_n and_o thence_o derive_v its_o name_n from_o the_o hebrew_n word_n reach_v which_o signify_v a_o sweet_a smell_n this_o be_v more_o probable_a than_o the_o conjecture_n of_o d._n chytraeus_n who_o imagine_v jericho_n to_o come_v from_o 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