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shall_v god_n destroy_v thou_o for_o ever_o he_o shall_v take_v thou_o and_o pluck_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o dwell_n and_o root_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n destroy_v their_o tongue_n o_o lord_n and_o divide_v they_o for_o i_o have_v espy_v unrighteousness_n and_o strife_n in_o the_o city_n 55._o god_n shall_v send_v forth_o his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n my_o soul_n 57_o be_v among_o lion_n and_o i_o lie_v among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n who_o tooth_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n and_o their_o tongue_n a_o sharp_a sword_n they_o go_v too_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o evening_n they_o grin_v 59_o like_o a_o dog_n and_o run_v about_o through_o the_o city_n behold_v they_o speak_v with_o their_o mouth_n and_o sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n for_o who_o do_v hear_v but_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n and_o thou_o shall_v laugh_v all_o the_o heathen_a to_o scorn_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o for_o the_o word_n of_o ibid._n their_o lip_n they_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o their_o pride_n and_o why_o their_o preach_n be_v of_o curse_v and_o lie_v hide_v i_o from_o the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o froward_a and_o from_o the_o insurrection_n of_o wicked_a doer_n which_o 64._o have_v whet_v their_o tongue_n like_o a_o sword_n and_o shoot_v out_o their_o arrow_n even_o bitter_a word_n that_o they_o may_v privy_o shoot_v at_o he_o which_o be_v perfect_a sudden_o do_v they_o hit_v and_o fear_v not_o they_o corrupt_v other_o and_o speak_v of_o wicked_a blasphemy_n 73._o their_o talk_n be_v against_o the_o most_o high_a for_o they_o stretch_v forth_o their_o mouth_n unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o their_o tongue_n go_v through_o the_o world_n remember_v this_o o_o lord_n how_o the_o enemy_n have_v rebuke_v 74._o and_o how_o the_o foolish_a people_n have_v blaspheme_v thy_o name_n as_o for_o the_o blasphemy_n wherewith_o our_o neighbour_n have_v blaspheme_v thou_o reward_v thou_o they_o o_o lord_n seven_o 79._o fold_n into_o their_o bosom_n who_o so_o privy_o slander_v his_o neighbour_n he_o will_v 101._o i_o destroy_v hold_v not_o thy_o tongue_n o_o god_n of_o my_o praise_n for_o the_o 109._o mouth_n of_o the_o ungodly_a yea_o and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o deceitful_a be_v open_v upon_o i_o they_o have_v speak_v against_o i_o with_o false_a tongue_n they_o compass_v i_o about_o also_o with_o word_n of_o hatred_n and_o fight_v against_o i_o without_o a_o cause_n deliver_v my_o soul_n o_o lord_n from_o lie_v lip_n and_o from_o a_o deceit_n full_a tongue_n what_o reward_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o do_v unto_o thou_o thou_o false_a tongue_n even_o might_n and_o sharp_a 120._o arrow_n with_o hot_a burn_a coal_n they_o have_v sharpen_v their_o tongue_n like_o a_o serpent_n adder_n poison_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n 140._o let_v the_o mischief_n of_o their_o own_o lip_n fall_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o they_o that_o compass_n i_o about_o let_v hot_a burn_a ibid._n coal_n fall_v upon_o they_o let_v they_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o into_o the_o pit_n that_o they_o never_o rise_v again_o a_o man_n full_a of_o word_n shall_v not_o prosper_v upon_o the_o earth_n set_a a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o 141._o door_n of_o my_o lip_n lineament_n v._o the_o spirit_n of_o detraction_n conjure_v and_o convict_v by_o king_n solomon_n testimony_n as_o for_o the_o scornful_a do_v not_o the_o lord_n laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v cap._n 3._o put_v away_o from_o thou_o a_o froward_a mouth_n and_o let_v the_o lip_n of_o slander_n be_v far_o from_o thou_o prou._n 4._o these_o six_o thing_n do_v the_o lord_n hate_v and_o theseventh_n he_o utter_o abhor_v a_o proud_a look_n a_o lie_a tongue_n hands_z that_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n a_o heart_n that_o go_v about_o wicked_a imagination_n foot_n that_o be_v swift_a in_o run_v to_o mischief_n a_o false_a witness_n that_o bring_v up_o lie_n and_o he_o that_o sow_v discord_n among_o brethren_n cap._n 6._o ibid._n he_o that_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n will_v cause_v sorrow_n but_o he_o that_o have_v a_o foolish_a mouth_n shall_v be_v beat_v the_o mouth_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n be_v a_o well_o of_o life_n but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ungodly_a keep_v mischief_n in_o his_o heart_n cap._n 10._o he_o that_o hide_v hatred_n with_o lie_a lip_n and_o that_o speak_v slander_n be_v a_o fool_n ibid._n where_o much_o babble_a be_v must_v needs_o be_v offence_n but_o he_o that_o refrain_v his_o lip_n be_v wise_a ibid._n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a will_v be_v talk_v of_o wisdom_n but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ungodly_a speak_v froward_a thing_n ibid._n a_o fool_n slander_v his_o neighbour_n but_o a_o wise_a man_n hold_v his_o peace_n a_o dissemble_a fellow_n will_v discover_v privy_a thing_n but_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o faithful_a heart_n keep_v counsel_n cap._n 11._o a_o fool_n utter_v his_o wrath_n in_o all_o haste_n but_o a_o discreet_a man_n cover_v his_o own_o shame_n cap._n 12._o a_o slanderous_a person_n prick_v like_o a_o sword_n but_o a_o wise_a man_n tongue_n be_v wholesome_a the_o lip_n of_o truth_n shall_v be_v stable_n for_o ever_o but_o a_o dissemble_a tongue_n be_v soon_o change_v ibid._n the_o lord_n abhor_v lie_v lip_n but_o they_o that_o deal_v true_o please_v he_o ibid._n a_o discreet_a man_n do_v hide_v knowledge_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o fool_n bable_v out_o foolishness_n ibid._n he_o that_o keep_v his_o mouth_n keep_v his_o life_n but_o who_o rash_o open_v his_o lip_n destroy_v himself_o cap._n 13_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v the_o rod_n of_o pride_n but_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a will_v preserve_v they_o cap._n 4._o a_o faithful_a witness_n will_v not_o dissemble_v but_o a_o false_a record_n will_v invent_v lie_n ibid._n a_o faithful_a witness_n deliver_v soul_n but_o a_o deceitful_a witness_n bring_v forth_o lie_v ibid._n a_o soft_a answer_n appease_v wrath_n but_o rough_a word_n stir_v up_o anger_n cap._n 15._o a_o wholesome_a tongue_n be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n but_o the_o frowardness_n thereof_o do_v make_v sad_a the_o spirit_n ibid._n the_o heart_n of_o the_o righteous_a sludi_v his_o answer_n before_o but_o the_o wicked_a man_n mouth_n spy_v out_o mischief_n ibid._n a_o wise_a heart_n order_v his_o mouth_n wise_o and_o minister_v learning_n unto_o his_o lip_n cap._n 16._o a_o ungodly_a person_n stir_v up_o evil_n and_o in_o his_o lip_n be_v a_o hot_a burn_a fire_n ibid._n a_o froward_a body_n cause_v strife_n and_o he_o that_o be_v blab_v of_o his_o tongue_n make_v division_n among_o prince_n ibid._n speech_n of_o authority_n become_v not_o a_o fool_n much_o less_o than_o do_v a_o lie_a mouth_n beseem_v a_o prince_n cap._n 17._o a_o wise_a man_n use_v few_o word_n and_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n be_v of_o a_o patient_a spirit_n yea_o a_o very_a fool_n when_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n be_v account_v wise_a and_o he_o that_o stop_v his_o lip_n be_v esteem_v prudent_a ibid._n the_o word_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n mouth_n be_v like_o deep_a water_n cap._n 18._o a_o sooles_n lip_n come_v with_o brawl_v and_o his_o mouth_n provoke_v unto_o stripe_n a_o fool_n mouth_n be_v his_o own_o destruction_n and_o his_o lip_n be_v the_o snare_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n ib._n the_o word_n of_o a_o slanderer_n be_v very_a wound_n and_o go_v through_o the_o innermost_a part_n of_o the_o body_n ibid._n death_n and_o life_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o they_o that_o love_v it_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o ibid._n a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a and_o he_o that_o speak_v lie_n shall_v perish_v cap._n 19_o a_o wicked_a witness_n
upon_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v curse_v thou_o to_o thy_o face_n whereto_o though_o god_n answer_v lo_o he_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o take_v that_o say_n literal_o 1._o but_o parable-wise_a or_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o speech_n he_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n that_o be_v he_o be_v in_o the_o case_n as_o thou_o will_v have_v he_o my_o hand_n shall_v plague_v he_o according_a to_o thy_o demand_n likewise_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n here_o as_o in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n insert_v such_o familiar_a conserence_n as_o be_v fit_v for_o man_n capacity_n and_o for_o the_o usage_n of_o that_o language_n when_o his_o majesty_n be_v dispose_v real_o to_o plague_v offender_n common_o he_o employ_v his_o own_o angel_n which_o s._n john_n in_o the_o revelation_n plain_o manifest_v in_o these_o word_n i_o see_v another_o sign_n in_o heaven_n great_a and_o marvelous_a seven_o angel_n have_v 15._o the_o last_o seven_o plague_n for_o by_o they_o be_v fulfil_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o again_o i_o hear_v a_o great_a voice_n go_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n say_v to_o the_o seven_o angel_n go_v your_o way_n &_o pour_v 16._o out_o the_o seven_o golden_a vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o earth_n his_o own_o angel_n god_n send_v to_o destroy_v sodom_n and_o gomorra_n to_o plague_v the_o israclite_n when_o david_n cause_v the_o people_n to_o be_v number_v and_o to_o overthrow_v senacheribs_n army_n his_o own_o angel_n he_o send_v to_o smite_v ambitious_a herode_fw-la 12._o so_o that_o he_o be_v eat_v up_o of_o worm_n to_o conclude_v this_o be_v a_o golden_a rule_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v engrave_v in_o cedar_n that_o good_a man_n never_o detract_v from_o the_o 6_o lord_n or_o from_o their_o neighbour_n to_o the_o lord_n they_o ascribe_v all_o glory_n all_o cause_n all_o effect_n to_o caesar_n they_o ascribe_v what_o be_v caesar_n and_o honour_n to_o who_o honour_n belong_v notwithstanding_o any_o natural_a notion_n or_o idle_a imagination_n imprint_v in_o their_o brain_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o detraction_n good_a man_n will_v quick_o break_v through_o such_o brittle_a cobweb_n and_o will_v pierce_v quite_o through_o such_o imagination_n with_o their_o intellectual_a judgement_n as_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n pierce_v and_o pass_v through_o the_o thick_a cloud_n inward_o build_v on_o this_o fort_n of_o faith_n that_o the_o devil_n force_n himself_o be_v spiritual_a and_o oftentimes_o a_o prisoner_n be_v not_o real_o revel_v but_o spiritual_o rogue_v or_o restrain_v even_o according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o great_a jehovah_n in_o who_o power_n alone_o it_o consist_v to_o bruise_v his_o head_n and_o to_o bring_v we_o safe_o out_o of_o his_o tempt_a snare_n lineament_n xvi_o the_o spirit_n of_o detraction_n punish_v by_o the_o immediate_a power_n of_o god_n prove_v by_o example_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n even_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o detraction_n with_o all_o other_o sinful_a spirit_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n the_o spirit_n of_o gluttony_n the_o spirit_n of_o hatred_n and_o such_o other_o by_o the_o contagious_a craft_n of_o the_o devilish_a serpent_n like_o a_o infectious_a leprosy_n possess_v all_o soul_n since_o the_o first_o transgression_n of_o our_o foreparent_n our_o saviour_n only_o except_v for_o in_o adam_n we_o all_o live_v so_o likewise_o do_v this_o serpent_n first_o detract_v and_o deprave_v the_o lord_n glory_n in_o heaven_n when_o he_o arrogate_a to_o himself_o his_o immensive_a power_n and_o afterward_o when_o he_o seduce_v eve_n to_o disobey_v her_o creator_n touch_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n say_v unto_o she_o you_o shall_v not_o die_v the_o death_n and_o also_o when_o he_o make_v she_o believe_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v as_o wise_a as_o god_n at_o the_o build_n of_o babel_n they_o desperate_o detract_v in_o distrust_v god_n providence_n in_o fear_v another_o deluge_n and_o in_o say_v let_v we_o build_v we_o a_o tower_n who_o top_n may_v genes_n reach_v unto_o heaven_n lest_o peradventure_o we_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earht_n corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n because_o they_o murmur_v against_o god_n and_o speak_v 16._o against_o his_o servant_n moses_n miriam_n the_o sister_n of_o moses_n be_v strike_v by_o the_o lord_n 12._o with_o leprosy_n because_o she_o speak_v against_o her_o brother_n and_o against_o his_o authority_n which_o he_o have_v from_o god_n the_o man_n which_o moses_n send_v to_o search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 14._o and_o which_o when_o they_o come_v again_o make_v all_o the_o people_n to_o murmur_v against_o he_o and_o bring_v up_o a_o slander_n upon_o the_o land_n even_o those_o man_n that_o do_v bring_v that_o slander_n upon_o it_o as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v evil_a die_v in_o a_o great_a plague_n before_o the_o lord_n none_o of_o the_o israelite_n which_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n except_o caleb_n live_v to_o enjoy_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n because_o 14._o they_o murmur_v against_o their_o redeemer_n who_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o servitude_n and_o tempt_v his_o patient_a spirit_n therefore_o they_o perish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n saul_n despair_a of_o god_n mercy_n and_o for_o that_o the_o lord_n 28._o vouchsafe_v not_o to_o answer_v he_o by_o dream_n nor_o urim_n nor_o yet_o by_o prophet_n seek_v to_o the_o cozen_a witch_n of_o endor_n who_o against_o her_o will_n like_a to_o baalam_n and_o caiphas_n prophesy_v the_o truth_n by_o a_o suppose_a samuel_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v quite_o abandon_v he_o &_o that_o the_o next_o day_n after_o he_o shall_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o philistine_n the_o israelite_n discomfit_v the_o syrians_n and_o kill_v one_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o they_o in_o one_o day_n according_a to_o the_o 20._o speech_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o be_v send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n with_o this_o message_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n because_o the_o syrian_n have_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v god_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o not_o god_n of_o the_o valley_n therefore_o will_v i_o deliver_v this_o great_a multitude_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n ahaziah_n king_n of_o juda_n be_v sick_a send_v messenger_n to_o 1._o baalzebub_n the_o god_n of_o ekron_n concern_v his_o discase_v and_o his_o recovery_n but_o elias_n out_o of_o the_o angel_n mouth_n resolve_v he_o say_v be_v it_o because_o there_o be_v no_o god_n in_o israel_n that_o you_o go_v to_o inquire_v of_o baalzebub_n the_o god_n of_o ekron_n wherefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v not_o come_v down_o from_o the_o bed_n on_o which_o thou_o be_v go_v up_o but_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n amaziah_n priest_n of_o bethel_n bid_v the_o prophet_n amos_n prophesy_v no_o more_o at_o bethel_n because_o it_o be_v the_o king_n chapel_n 7._o and_o the_o king_n court_n wherefore_o and_o 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