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praise_n of_o thy_o people_n some_o express_v it_o as_o a_o prayer_n so_o let_v they_o perish_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o do_v rise_v up_o against_o the_o saint_n as_o ps_n 83.9.10_o do_v unto_o they_o as_o unto_o sisera_n as_o to_o jabin_n at_o the_o brook_n of_o kison_n who_o perish_v at_o endor_n they_o become_v as_o the_o dung_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o such_o a_o destruction_n let_v all_o thy_o enemy_n perish_v other_o look_v upon_o deborah_n as_o one_o that_o speak_v by_o a_o prophetical_a spirit_n 10.3_o non_fw-la tam_fw-la notandi_fw-la modo_fw-la quam_fw-la predicendi_fw-la tempore_fw-la futuro_fw-la haec_fw-la hebraicè_fw-la enunciantur_fw-la qui_fw-la sic_fw-la optant_fw-la &_o agunt_fw-la atque_fw-la deo_fw-la bellum_fw-la ita_fw-la infer_v parant_fw-la siâ—_n etâ—am_n perâ—bunâ—_n montan_n doct._n dan_o 8.24_o esay_n 41.14.15.16_o zach._n 4_o 6._o esay_n 59_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la flumen_fw-la angustum_fw-la &_o rapidum_fw-la sc_fw-la magna_fw-la celeritate_fw-la &_o magno_fw-la impetu_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la resertur_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la hostem_fw-la ab_fw-la arnoldo_n boâ—tio_fw-la animadv_n sacr_n cap._n 2._o zach._n 9.13.14_o and_o 10.3_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o pprophecy_n and_o prediction_n of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o all_o the_o church_n enemy_n and_o they_o render_v it_o so_o shall_v all_o thy_o enemy_n perish_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n that_o these_o have_v do_v the_o church_n enemy_n shall_v perish_v in_o their_o opposition_n by_o the_o power_n prayer_n and_o praise_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o branch_n of_o the_o point_n be_v three_o 1._o by_o their_o power_n a_o weak_a people_n they_o usual_o be_v if_o you_o look_v upon_o they_o in_o themselves_o but_o yet_o mighty_a through_o god_n and_o terrible_a as_o a_o army_n with_o banner_n in_o the_o low_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o when_o the_o enemy_n 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