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exo._n 25.40_o mat._n 15.9_o according_a to_o the_o pattern_n show_v to_o we_o by_o christ_n in_o the_o mount_n for_o in_o vain_a do_v we_o worship_v if_o we_o teach_v the_o commandment_n of_o man_n for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n either_o to_o gratify_v the_o carnal_a humour_n of_o person_n wed_v to_o and_o soak_v in_o the_o poisonous_a cup_n of_o romish_a superstition_n or_o to_o carry_v on_o a_o magisteriall_a design_n of_o be_v lord_n of_o our_o brethren_n faith_n and_o practice_n by_o impose_v dictator-like_a upon_o other_o conscience_n in_o punctilio_n of_o external_o and_o extraessentialls_n to_o salvation_n when_o as_o probable_o enough_o their_o opinion_n in_o those_o nicety_n have_v no_o more_o solid_a reason_n ground_v upon_o scripture_n the_o sole_a rule_n of_o faith_n worship_n and_o manner_n to_o evince_v their_o practice_n to_o be_v sober_a and_o judicious_a than_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n have_v of_o title_n to_o his_o patrimony_n or_o universal_a head-ship_n from_o the_o donation_n of_o constantine_n or_o the_o cruel_a phocas_n of_o the_o eastern_a empire_n but_o crave_v pardon_n for_o this_o small_a digression_n upon_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o sad_a providence_n upon_o uzza_n let_v we_o proceed_v to_o rank_v these_o temple-officer_n the_o levite_n in_o a_o foursold_v series_n whereto_o we_o shall_v speak_v awhile_o 1_o concern_v the_o singer_n among_o they_o 2_o of_o the_o porter_n 3_o of_o the_o treasurer_n and_o 4_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o singer_n we_o read_v in_o the_o sacred_a line_n that_o this_o be_v one_o great_a part_n of_o the_o work_n incumbent_a on_o a_o proportion_a number_n of_o levite_n for_o that_o purpose_n who_o david_n set_v apart_o for_o temple-musick_n which_o be_v either_o vocal_a or_o instrumental_a the_o instrumental_a either_o pneumaticall_a or_o manual_a all_o which_o be_v express_v in_o that_o verse_n 15.16_o 1_o chr._n 15.16_o wherein_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o levite_n be_v command_v to_o appoint_v some_o 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those_o israelite_n who_o come_v to_o wership_n god_n at_o the_o temple_n 1_o cymbal_n 19_o ver._n 19_o 1_o cymbal_n of_o brass_n whereon_o the_o chief_a master_n of_o music_n play_v and_o be_v relate_v to_o have_v make_v a_o sound_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 70_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o imagine_v to_o be_v round_a ball_n other_o flat_a piece_n of_o brass_n like_o drum_n to_o manage_v the_o bassus_n or_o base-part_n in_o the_o music_n 20._o ver._n 20._o 2_o psaltery_n 2_o other_o be_v say_v to_o make_v a_o sound_n or_o joyful_a noise_n upon_o psaltery_n in_o the_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 70_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cecidiâ—_n and_o be_v usual_o apply_v to_o leaf_n fall_v off_o tree_n in_o autumn_n as_o if_o so_o be_v the_o instrument_n be_v to_o be_v so_o choice_o and_o gentle_o touch_v as_o if_o a_o leaf_n only_o have_v fall_v upon_o they_o therefore_o 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out_o of_o the_o 17_o verse_n 11_o azariel_n or_o uzziel_n of_o heman_n v._o 4_o 18._o 12_o hashabiah_n of_o jeduthun_n v._o 3_o 19_o 13_o shubael_n or_o shebuel_a of_o heman_n v._o 4_o 20._o 14_o mattithiah_o of_o jeduthun_n v._o 3_o 21._o 15_o jerimoth_n v._o 4_o 22._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 16_o hananiah_n v._n 4_o 23._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 17_o joshbekashah_n v._o 4_o 24._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 18_o hanani_n v._o 4_o 25._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 19_o mallothi_n v._o 4.26_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 20_o eliathah_n v._o 4_o 27._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 21_o hothir_n v._o 4_o 28._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 22_o giddalti_fw-la v._o 4_o 29._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 23_o mahazioth_n v._o 4_o 13._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 24_o romamti-eze_a v._o 4_o 31._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n these_o person_n thus_o appoint_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n 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3.18_o the_o 2_o pet._n 3.18_o gospel_n be_v require_v to_o be_v man_n well_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n further_o he_o be_v to_o be_v void_a of_o any_o blemish_n in_o his_o eye_n many_o be_v the_o blemish_n distemper_n disease_n of_o the_o eye_n reckon_v up_o by_o the_o learned_a 1629._o learned_a riolani_n system_fw-la part_n 2._o p._n 119._o edit_fw-la basil_n 1629._o physician_n the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n for_o blemish_n be_v usual_o translate_a suffusio_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o confound_v or_o mix_v confuse_o and_o it_o signify_v either_o that_o disease_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suffusion_n or_o a_o cataract_n vulgar_o be_v a_o humour_n engender_v betwixt_o the_o two_o coat_n or_o membrans_fw-la of_o the_o eye_n the_o cornea_n and_o the_o uvea_o so_o call_v by_o anatomist_n or_o that_o which_o be_v call_v 1649._o call_v id_fw-la anat._n p._n 281._o 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paul_n be_v send_v of_o the_o gospel-message_n behold_v scale_n do_v fall_v from_o his_o eye_n if_o any_o be_v angel_n of_o church_n let_v they_o pray_v to_o 3.18_o to_o rev._n 3.18_o christ_n for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ointment_n for_o their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n full_o and_o clear_o again_o the_o priest_n of_o old_a be_v not_o to_o be_v taint_v with_o 21.21_o with_o leu._n 21.21_o scurvy_a or_o scab_n the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arias_n turn_v they_o by_o purulenta_fw-la scabies_fw-la and_o scabies_fw-la perpetua_fw-la the_o vulg._n jugis_fw-la scabies_fw-la &_o impetigo_n the_o 70_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o be_v translate_v a_o 28.35_o a_o deut._n 28.35_o sore_a botch_n if_o the_o 70_o have_v right_o expound_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o it_o be_v the_o dry_a itch_n as_o 269.6_o as_o p._n 269.6_o riolanus_n explain_v it_o and_o so_o buxtorf_n out_o of_o rab._n solomon_n call_v it_o the_o malignant-scab_n dry_v within_o and_o without_o the_o other_o be_v the_o foul_a creep_a scab_n which_o the_o last_o expound_v to_o be_v the_o scab_n that_o can_v be_v heal_v of_o near_a kind_n to_o the_o leprosy_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o great_a about_o term_n the_o meaning_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o priest_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v infect_v either_o with_o the_o ordinary_a itch_n or_o the_o incurable_a scab_n which_o be_v seldom-healed_n now_o as_o itching-eare_n be_v 4.3_o be_v 2_o tim._n 4.3_o token_n of_o man_n of_o corrupt_a lust_n and_o full_a of_o novel_a fancy_n every_o day_n new_a itch_n and_o lusting_n after_o strange_a thing_n and_o new_a doctrine_n so_o a_o priest_n that_o be_v itchy_a be_v much_o more_o abominable_a who_o be_v defile_v with_o
and_o thummim_v call_v by_o the_o septuagint_n and_o philo_n judaeus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d manifestation_n and_o truth_n but_o to_o leave_v these_o story_n of_o the_o heathen_n apish_a imitation_n and_o descend_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o these_o stone_n in_o the_o general_a wherein_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o as_o the_o highpriest_n carry_v the_o 12_o tribe_n on_o two_o stone_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n so_o it_o may_v denote_v the_o government_n and_o imperial_a rule_n of_o christ_n over_o his_o church_n on_o who_o shoulder_n the_o government_n be_v lay_v and_o whereas_o the_o same_o name_n be_v engrave_v on_o stone_n which_o be_v place_v on_o his_o breast_n 9.6_o breast_n isa_n 9.6_o so_o may_v they_o denote_v how_o near_o the_o church_n be_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o most_o compassionate_a highpriest_n a_o shepherd_n that_o 40.11_o that_o isa_n 40.11_o carry_v his_o lamb_n in_o his_o bosom_n his_o love_n be_v so_o strong_a and_o ardent_a that_o the_o church_n his_o spouse_n be_v set_v as_o a_o 8.6_o a_o can._n 8.6_o seal_n upon_o his_o heart_n even_o as_o the_o graving_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n on_o the_o precious_a stone_n be_v relate_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o have_v be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o seal_n 28.21_o seal_n exod._n 28.21_o or_o signet_n with_o these_o stone_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o bear_v they_o upon_o his_o heart_n before_o god_n in_o prayer_n so_o that_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o exemplar_n and_o pattern_n of_o every_o gospel-minister_n to_o follow_v in_o like_a manner_n must_v they_o always_o mind_v the_o spiritual_a state_n of_o their_o flock_n before_o god_n in_o their_o supplication_n beside_o as_o these_o stone_n be_v not_o only_o precious_a for_o value_n and_o worth_n but_o radiant_a and_o shine_a also_o so_o must_v the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o a_o minister_n be_v manifestative_a and_o resplendent_a before_o other_o wherefore_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o as_o we_o have_v observe_v do_v hold_v a_o allusion_n to_o and_o a_o parallelism_n with_o those_o of_o the_o breastplate_n be_v graâ—en_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o 12_o apostle_n of_o the_o lamb_n 1639._o lamb_n gerhard_n loc_fw-la commun_n tom._n 9_o p._n 546._o edit_fw-la genev._n 1639._o &_o be_v by_o a_o learned_a german_a divine_a interpret_v to_o hold_v forth_o so_o many_o rare_a and_o excellent_a gracious_a endowment_n of_o his_o soul_n whereof_o i_o can_v stand_v to_o recite_v the_o particular_n but_o now_o i_o shall_v descend_v to_o the_o difficult_a point_n of_o my_o whole_a task_n and_o that_o be_v to_o endeavour_v the_o open_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n which_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o put_v into_o the_o breastplate_n the_o word_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arias_n montanus_n turn_v it_o et_fw-la dabis_fw-la in_o pectorali_fw-la judicii_fw-la vrim_fw-la &_o thummim_n 28.30_o thummim_n exod._n 28.30_o and_o thou_o shall_v give_v on_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n the_o 70_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thou_o shall_v add_v or_o put_v to_o or_o place_n upon_o etc._n etc._n now_o if_o we_o take_v the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strict_o in_o his_o first_o and_o primitive_a signification_n it_o be_v to_o give_v though_o it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v that_o it_o often_o signify_v to_o set_v fix_v place_n or_o apply_v to_o any_o thing_n to_o this_o end_n i_o speak_v it_o because_o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o many_o learned_a author_n that_o there_o be_v no_o material_a add_v but_o a_o consecrate_a blessing_n give_v to_o it_o by_o moses_n from_o god_n that_o when_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v with_o reverence_n holy_a and_o humble_a submission_n appear_v before_o god_n to_o crave_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o will_n in_o a_o dubious_a point_n inquire_v after_o that_o god_n will_v then_o declare_v his_o bless_a mind_n to_o the_o people_n by_o the_o high_a priest_n stand_v before_o he_o with_o this_o breastplate_n of_o urim_n and_o thummim_n the_o answer_n be_v for_o clearness_n and_o perspicuity_n like_o urim_n light_n and_o for_o truth_n and_o integrity_n like_o thummim_n most_o perfect_a and_o unerring_a here_o i_o may_v tire_v my_o kind_n and_o ingenuous_a reader_n as_o well_o as_o myself_o if_o i_o shall_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o transcribe_v the_o multitude_n of_o various_a opinion_n upon_o this_o point_n which_o i_o have_v collect_v together_o in_o my_o observation_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a with_o his_o patience_n not_o conceive_v that_o it_o will_v redound_v to_o much_o profit_n in_o conclusion_n when_o all_o the_o opinion_n be_v marshal_v in_o their_o particoloured_a garment_n before_o they_o which_o will_v but_o confound_v the_o weak_a judgement_n and_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o learned_a either_o to_o scorn_v or_o pity_n so_o needless_a a_o labour_n therefore_o i_o shall_v only_o mention_v some_o of_o the_o author_n where_o those_o that_o please_v may_v consult_v the_o variety_n and_o take_v what_o like_v he_o best_o philo_z judaeus_n josephus_n origen_n jerome_n do_v all_o go_v in_o one_o tract_n in_o the_o several_a place_n before_o cite_v dr._n rivet_n on_o exodus_fw-la p._n 11.46_o mr._n shecingham_n on_o jima_fw-la p._n 181._o amama_n in_o his_o antibarbar_n biblic_a p._n 566._o edit_fw-la prio_fw-la dr._n prideaux_n etc._n cunaeus_n de_fw-fr rep._n hebr._n p._n 130._o sckickard_n jur._n reg._n hebr._n p._n 11._o 12._o etc._n etc._n harphius_n in_o mist_n theolog_fw-la gregor_n pholos_n nicol_n fuller_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o aaronical_a vestment_n mr._n ainsworth_n on_o the_o place_n dr._n gell_n on_o the_o pentateuch_n p._n 259._o ribera_n of_o the_o temple_n p._n 210._o etc._n etc._n dr._n molin_n in_o his_o vates_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 22._o mr._n mede_n vol._n 1._o p._n 372._o etc._n etc._n dr._n taylor_n of_o type_n p._n 106._o beside_o many_o other_o who_o have_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o way_n in_o other_o tract_n or_o else_o as_o commentator_n have_v write_v direct_o on_o the_o place_n i_o be_o not_o willing_a to_o insist_v any_o long_o on_o the_o very_a nomination_n of_o they_o herein_o i_o shall_v not_o presume_v to_o infringe_v upon_o the_o limit_n of_o modesty_n so_o far_o as_o to_o determine_v i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v most_o safe_a and_o sober_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o haesitate_n in_o this_o point_n but_o if_o i_o may_v without_o offence_n and_o that_o with_o all_o humble_a submission_n declare_v only_o that_o which_o like_v i_o best_o and_o savour_v to_o i_o most_o probable_a it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o molin_n and_o rivet_n much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n with_o that_o whereof_o i_o speak_v before_o the_o recitation_n of_o the_o author_n viz._n that_o there_o be_v no_o stone_n name_n word_n or_o any_o new_a material_n add_v to_o the_o breastplate_n by_o this_o urim_n and_o thummim_n but_o that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o that_o 28_o chapter_n of_o exodus_fw-la we_o have_v relate_v to_o we_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o breastplate_n its_o material_n weave_a work_n golden_a ouch_n and_o precious_a stone_n so_o here_o in_o the_o addition_n of_o these_o two_o term_n the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o signify_v the_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v assign_v and_o appoint_v that_o when_o aaron_n or_o the_o successive_a highpriest_n 28.30_o highpriest_n exod._n 28.30_o shall_v go_v in_o before_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v bear_v upon_o his_o heart_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n continual_o the_o meaning_n whereof_o may_v possible_o be_v this_o that_o when_o the_o priest_n do_v inquire_v of_o god_n concern_v war_n or_o peace_n and_o all_o matter_n of_o great_a concernment_n he_o shall_v stand_v before_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n with_o this_o glorious_a breastplate_n upon_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n either_o viuâ_fw-la voce_fw-la by_o a_o lively_a voice_n or_o by_o immediate_a suggestion_n upon_o his_o spirit_n will_v give_v a_o clear_a distinct_a answer_n illuminate_v his_o mind_n with_o the_o urim_n or_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n in_o such_o particular_n and_o satisfy_v his_o dubious_a &_o perplex_a thought_n with_o the_o thummim_n of_o a_o perfect_a and_o complete_a determination_n of_o the_o difficult_a matter_n in_o question_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v for_o the_o reveal_n of_o some_o unknown_a truth_n or_o the_o predict_v and_o foretell_v of_o some_o future_a event_n or_o issue_n it_o be_v a_o most_o infallible_a and_o unerring_a oracle_n which_o god_n give_v forth_o by_o the_o priest_n unto_o his_o people_n whereof_o they_o may_v rest_v so_o perfect_o assure_v as_o if_o it_o be_v fulfil_v
and_o intermediate_v at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o constant_a issue_v out_o of_o pardon_n for_o our_o daily_a weakness_n and_o infirmity_n two_o another_o end_n of_o the_o priest_n appear_v with_o his_o gorgeous_a ornament_n before_o god_n be_v say_v the_o forecited_a text_n to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o holy_a gift_n which_o they_o hallow_a and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n to_o show_v that_o in_o our_o most_o free_a will-offering_n of_o praise_n and_o gratitude_n there_o be_v a_o mixture_n of_o the_o old_a leaven_n of_o sin_n which_o must_v be_v purge_v out_o by_o christ_n intercession_n when_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o saint_n be_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o heavenly_a influence_n mount_v up_o to_o god_n in_o its_o choice_a ravishment_n of_o spirit_n there_o be_v a_o tincture_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o must_v be_v expiate_v by_o christ_n appearance_n before_o god_n three_o this_o ornament_n be_v to_o be_v always_o upon_o his_o forefront_n especial_o on_o the_o expiation-day_n unless_o when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holye_n that_o the_o lord_n people_n may_v be_v always_o accept_v of_o his_o majesty_n thereby_o note_v as_o the_o continuance_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n while_o we_o remain_v in_o this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n so_o likewise_o the_o constancy_n of_o his_o mediation_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o our_o lord_n the_o eternal_a priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n have_v a_o crown_n of_o gold_n upon_o his_o head_n when_o he_o mediate_v it_o show_v that_o 12.3_o that_o gen._n 22.38_o hos_fw-la 12.3_o like_o a_o prince_n he_o have_v power_n with_o god_n he_o do_v it_o not_o in_o a_o low_a and_o precarious_a way_n but_o with_o majesty_n and_o authority_n 2.6_o authority_n phil._n 2.6_o count_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n and_o therefore_o although_o upon_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o exinanition_n and_o poverty_n we_o see_v he_o pray_v like_o a_o prince_n 17.24_o prince_n john_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v expunge_v and_o say_v for_o certain_a the_o evangelist_n write_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n make_v at_o length_n a_o tautology_n in_o scripture_n and_o that_o very_o unfit_a and_o improper_a which_o clear_o appear_v be_v englisht_v thus_o according_a to_o he_o every_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v salt_v and_o every_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v salt_v with_o salt_n but_o well_o have_v 200._o have_v cloppenburg_n schol._n sacrif_n patriarch_n pag._n 200._o cloppenburg_n and_o spanhemius_fw-la note_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v never_o use_v by_o the_o septuagint_n or_o new_a testament_n penman_n so_o neither_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o which_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v answer_v find_v in_o that_o place_n of_o leviticus_n and_o beside_o that_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v 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