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for_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v thou_o supple_a to_o his_o bed_n or_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n again_o these_o word_n relate_v to_o those_o word_n thou_o shall_v forget_v the_o shame_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o shall_v not_o remember_v the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o widowhood_n any_o more_o vers_n 4._o as_o a_o proof_n thereof_o as_o the_o five_o verse_n be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v i._o e._n who_o be_v it_o or_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v of_o all_o her_o friend_n how_o zion_n be_v forsake_v see_v lament_n 1.2_o note_v that_o this_o particle_n as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o a_o note_n of_o similitude_n but_o of_o identity_n as_o it_o be_v often_o take_v for_o zion_n be_v not_o only_o as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v but_o a_o woman_n forsake_v indeed_o and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n i._n e._n and_o who_o be_v it_o or_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n grieve_v in_o spirit_n and_o mourning_n because_o she_o be_v afflict_v and_o have_v none_o to_o comfort_v she_o and_o a_o wife_n of_o youth_n i._n e._n yea_o who_o be_v it_o or_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o wife_n which_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o youth_n the_o prophet_n may_v call_v she_o a_o wife_n of_o youth_n which_o be_v naught_o and_o play_v the_o harlot_n in_o in_o her_o youth_n by_o the_o like_a metonymy_n as_o he_o call_v the_o water_n which_o drown_v the_o world_n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n the_o water_n of_o noah_n v._n 4._o a_o wife_n which_o be_v naught_o and_o play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o youth_n prove_v the_o most_o notorious_a strumpet_n of_o all_o for_o lust_n reign_v in_o she_o more_o than_o it_o do_v in_o the_o age_a and_o her_o affection_n be_v hot_a and_o more_o unbrideled_a when_o thou_o be_v refuse_v i._o e._n when_o the_o lord_n have_v refuse_v thou_o and_o cast_v thou_o off_o from_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o therefore_o thou_o can_v not_o expect_v to_o be_v take_v to_o be_v his_o wife_n again_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v zion_n when_o she_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n speak_v the_o great_a goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o she_o for_o such_o a_o woman_n seldom_o find_v friend_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v call_v she_o again_o and_o make_v she_o his_o wife_n when_o she_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o youth_n and_o he_o have_v put_v she_o away_o for_o her_o whoredom_n speak_v yet_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n and_o as_o to_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n call_v she_o as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n and_o a_o woman_n of_o youth_n when_o she_o be_v refuse_v speak_v the_o love_a kindness_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o zion_n so_o may_v it_o cheer_v zion_n and_o make_v she_o more_o confident_a of_o the_o goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o otherwise_o she_o have_v good_a cause_n to_o doubt_v whether_o the_o lord_n will_v look_v upon_o she_o and_o call_v she_o to_o his_o bed_n when_o she_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n and_o when_o she_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n in_o the_o day_n of_o her_o youth_n and_o have_v be_v divorce_v for_o her_o whoredom_n 7._o for_o a_o small_a moment_n have_v i_o forsake_v thou_o it_o be_v seventy_o year_n that_o the_o lord_n forsake_v zion_n jer._n 25.11_o yet_o this_o be_v but_o a_o small_a time_n and_o but_o as_o a_o very_a little_a moment_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o time_n in_o which_o he_o have_v or_o will_v have_v have_v mercy_n upon_o she_o if_o she_o have_v keep_v his_o covenant_n v._o 10._o have_v i_o forsake_v thou_o supple_a and_o give_v thou_o over_o to_o be_v afflict_v by_o the_o babylonian_n but_o in_o great_a mercy_n will_v i_o gather_v thou_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o zion_n which_o as_o they_o be_v scatter_v here_o and_o there_o in_o many_o country_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n gather_v they_o together_o out_o of_o those_o country_n when_o he_o bring_v they_o back_o to_o zion_n see_v cap._n 44.18_o note_v here_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n as_o of_o zion_n herself_o and_o of_o zion_n herself_o as_o of_o the_o jew_n when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v gather_v thou_o and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o great_a relation_n and_o jove_n which_o be_v between_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n so_o christ_n say_v saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o act_n 9.4_o when_o he_o persecute_v only_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n because_o of_o the_o great_a affection_n and_o love_n which_o be_v
a_o exposition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n by_o the_o endeavour_n of_o w._n day_n m._n a._n late_a fellow_n of_o king_n college_n in_o cambridge_n and_o now_o a_o unworthy_a servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n at_o mapledurham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o oxon_n totum_fw-la quod_fw-la legimus_fw-la in_o divinis_fw-la libris_fw-la nitet_fw-la quidem_fw-la &_o fulget_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o cortice_fw-la s._n hieronymus_n epist_n 13._o ad_fw-la paulinum_n london_n print_v by_o g._n d._n and_o s._n g._n for_o joshua_n kirton_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o king_n arm_n 1654._o the_o preface_n to_o the_o christian_a reader_n thou_o have_v here_o christian_n reader_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n the_o endeavour_n of_o one_o who_o be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o of_o his_o own_o weakness_n upon_o he_o who_o as_o he_o be_v the_o most_o eloquent_a so_o be_v he_o the_o most_o evangelicall_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n but_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v for_o his_o own_o use_n and_o the_o use_n of_o his_o own_o child_n if_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o year_n of_o discretion_n without_o any_o thought_n of_o publish_v it_o to_o the_o world_n but_o be_v persuade_v thereunto_o by_o friend_n he_o have_v now_o make_v it_o public_a and_o if_o it_o may_v prove_v any_o way_n beneficial_a to_o thou_o or_o profitable_a to_o any_o one_o whosoever_o he_o be_v which_o desire_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o shall_v not_o repent_v he_o i_o call_v our_o prophet_n as_o the_o most_o eloquent_a so_o the_o most_o evangelicall_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n for_o our_o prophet_n have_v many_o excellent_a prophecy_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v more_o quotation_n concern_v the_o gospel_n and_o content_n thereof_o 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understand_v this_o last_o place_n not_o of_o the_o whole_a gospel_n but_o of_o part_n only_o of_o it_o namely_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o sure_o if_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o mystery_n which_o have_v be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n what_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o hide_v for_o to_o go_v no_o far_o than_o our_o own_o prophet_n what_o prophecy_n be_v more_o frequent_a what_o more_o plain_a if_o any_o part_n of_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o gospel_n be_v plain_a than_o that_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o and_o many_o people_n shall_v go_v and_o say_v come_v you_o and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n isaiah_n cap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4._o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o people_n to_o it_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v and_o his_o rest_n shall_v be_v glorious_a isaiah_n cap._n 11._o vers_fw-la 10._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v five_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n and_o swear_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n one_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o destruction_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v a_o altar_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o a_o pillar_n in_o the_o border_n thereof_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sign_n and_o for_o a_o witness_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v to_o egypt_n and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v the_o lord_n isaiah_n cap._n 19_o vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o 20._o it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n isaiah_n cap._n 49._o vers_fw-la 6._o the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v upon_o i_o and_o on_o my_o name_n shall_v they_o trust_v isaiah_n cap._n 51._o vers_fw-la 5._o behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v sprinkle_v many_o nation_n the_o king_n shall_v shut_v their_o mouth_n at_o he_o for_o that_o which_o have_v not_o be_v tell_v they_o shall_v they_o see_v and_o that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v shall_v they_o consider_v isaiah_n cap._n 52._o vers_fw-la 15._o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o even_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n isaiah_n cap._n 55._o vers_fw-la 8._o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o the_o forces_z of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n cap._n 60._o vers_fw-la 5._o etc._n etc._n i_o be_o seek_v of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o i_o be_o find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o i_o say_v behold_v i_o behold_v i_o unto_o a_o nation_n that_o be_v not_o call_v by_o my_o name_n isaiah_n cap._n 65._o vers_fw-la 1._o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o from_o one_o new_a moon_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o sabbath_n to_o another_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v to_o worship_n before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n isaiah_n cap._n 60._o vers_fw-la 21._o all_o these_o be_v prophecy_n concern_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o i_o know_v no_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o gospel_n more_o plentiful_a and_o 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and_o not_o to_o be_v marry_v so_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v without_o issue_n luke_n 1.25_o gen._n 30_o 23._o this_o reproach_n be_v one_o part_n of_o it_o certain_o take_v away_o and_o the_o other_o likely_a to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o marriage_n 2._o in_o that_o day_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n but_o what_o day_n he_o speak_v of_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o four_o verse_n it_o be_v the_o day_n or_o time_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v wash_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n use_v shall_v have_v purge_v away_o the_o blood_n of_o hierâ—â—â—â—â—â—_n and_o so_o shall_v bring_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o peâ—_n out_o of_o their_o captivity_n here_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v of_o joyful_a thing_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o those_o which_o be_v righteous_a after_o those_o grievous_a thing_n which_o he_o foretell_v for_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o wicked_a here_o shall_v this_o four_o chapter_n have_v begin_v shall_v the_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n suppose_v here_o that_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v spring_v up_o as_o foreseeing_a it_o in_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o that_o that_o it_o shall_v spring_v up_o but_o come_v direct_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n and_o excellency_n of_o it_o when_o it_o shall_v spring_v up_o or_o else_o he_o include_v both_o by_o a_o sylepsis_n q._n d._n and_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v spring_v up_o a_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v beautiful_a etc._n etc._n the_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o salvation_n which_o god_n wrought_v for_o the_o jew_n
practice_n of_o man_n which_o set_v a_o seal_n upon_o the_o letter_n or_o box_n which_o they_o will_v have_v keep_v close_o shut_v and_o not_o open_v the_o law_n by_o the_o law_n he_o mean_v the_o same_o as_o he_o do_v by_o the_o testimony_n and_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n note_v that_o the_o word_n law_n do_v not_o always_o signify_v the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v common_o take_v but_o it_o oftentimes_o signify_v more_o general_o and_o be_v take_v for_o any_o lesson_n or_o doctrine_n or_o instruction_n or_o word_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o and_o so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v cap._n 1._o v._n 10._o among_o my_o disciple_n q._n d._n and_o carry_v it_o to_o and_o open_v it_o among_o my_o disciple_n here_o therefore_o be_v some_o word_n leave_v to_o be_v understand_v among_o my_o disciple_n they_o be_v call_v god_n disciple_n here_o which_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n that_o be_v which_o be_v willing_a to_o give_v ear_n to_o god_n instruction_n deliver_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v rule_v by_o they_o note_v that_o these_o word_n hitherto_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n the_o next_o word_n the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n 17._o and_o i_o will_v wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yet_o or_o nevertheless_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n though_o the_o two_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n many_o of_o they_o believe_v not_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v make_v of_o defend_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o power_n and_o intent_n of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n nor_o will_v follow_v his_o instruction_n but_o be_v still_o afraid_a more_o of_o those_o two_o king_n than_o of_o god_n and_o therefore_o endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o confederacy_n with_o those_o two_o king_n against_o their_o own_o king_n which_o have_v kindle_v god_n anger_n against_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n and_o make_v he_o to_o take_v away_o his_o testimony_n from_o they_o in_o displeasure_n yet_o will_v i_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o full_a assurance_n that_o he_o will_v perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v i_o will_v wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n supple_a for_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o behave_v myself_o according_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n that_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n which_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n because_o they_o will_v not_o rely_v upon_o his_o promise_n but_o endeavour_v to_o make_v confederacy_n with_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n etc._n etc._n be_v more_o afraid_a of_o they_o than_o of_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o face_n etc._n etc._n to_o hide_v his_o face_n signify_v to_o be_v angry_a by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o man_n who_o will_v not_o look_v upon_o they_o with_o who_o they_o be_v displease_v from_o the_o house_n of_o jacob._n i._n e._n from_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v jacob_n child_n yet_o not_o from_o all_o the_o jewâ—s_n but_o those_o who_o out_o of_o distrust_n of_o god_n and_o fear_v of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n force_n will_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n make_v a_o league_n with_o they_o against_o ahaz_n their_o king_n contrary_a to_o god_n command_n see_v v._o 14_o 15._o i_o will_v look_v for_o he_o supple_a until_o he_o come_v and_o help_v we_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 18._o behold_v i_o and_o the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o be_v for_o sign_n and_o for_o wonder_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n behold_v i_o and_o my_o child_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o for_o wonder_n to_o foretell_v and_o foreshow_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o we_o jew_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o we_o to_o help_v we_o and_o aid_v we_o against_o our_o enemy_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v their_o will_n of_o we_o and_o utter_o destroy_v we_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o will_v wait_v upon_o god_n and_o look_v for_o he_o viz._n because_o he_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o and_o his_o son_n portend_v we_o may_v understand_v for_o in_o the_o front_n of_o this_o verse_n for_o wonder_n a_o wonder_n be_v here_o take_v mere_o for_o a_o sign_n or_o token_n of_o a_o thing_n to_o come_v the_o child_n of_o isaiah_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o wonder_n only_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o name_n because_o they_o have_v such_o name_n give_v they_o by_o god_n own_o appointment_n as_o do_v signify_v thing_n to_o come_v so_o shear-jashub_a isaiah_n son_n signify_v that_o a_o remnant_n at_o least_o of_o the_o jew_n shall_v return_v to_o their_o peace_n and_o happiness_n and_o to_o their_o dwelling_n again_o when_o they_o be_v disturb_v in_o the_o one_o and_o expel_v from_o the_o other_o cap._n 7._o v._n 3._o so_o do_v immanuel_n the_o son_n of_o isaiah_n signify_v that_o god_n be_v with_o his_o people_n and_o will_v help_v they_o cap._n 7._o v._n 14._o and_o cap._n 8._o v._n 8_o 11._o so_o do_v the_o name_n of_o maher-shalal-hash-baz_a the_o son_n of_o isaiah_n signify_v the_o sudden_a destruction_n of_o the_o syrian_n and_o israelite_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n that_o judaea_n shall_v be_v free_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n cap._n 8._o v._n 3._o and_o isaiah_o himself_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o wonder_n either_o as_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o so_o utter_v word_n which_o signify_v thing_n to_o come_v or_o because_o of_o the_o miracle_n which_o be_v do_v by_o he_o in_o confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o foretell_v as_o 2_o king_n 20.11_o or_o because_o be_v take_v his_o son_n with_o he_o by_o god_n command_n when_o he_o go_v to_o prophesy_v and_o so_o prophesy_v by_o they_o as_o cap._n 7.3_o or_o because_o by_o his_o habit_n and_o go_v and_o gesture_n he_o signify_v thing_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o cap._n 20._o v._n 3._o the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o isai_n h_o might_n well_o say_v the_o child_n which_o god_n hâ—â—â—_n give_v i_o for_o the_o child_n which_o he_o beget_v he_o beget_v by_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o direct_v he_o in_o his_o marriage_n etc._n etc._n in_o israel_n i._n e._n among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o be_v call_v israel_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n e._n give_v of_o or_o send_v from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n to_o his_o people_n to_o be_v sign_n and_o wonder_n to_o they_o which_o dwell_v in_o mount_n zion_n god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o mount_n zion_n because_o his_o temple_n be_v build_v there_o which_o be_v his_o house_n and_o in_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v compare_v exodus_fw-la 25._o v._o 8._o and_o 29._o v._o 45._o with_o 1_o king_n 8._o v._o 27._o god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n first_o and_o then_o in_o his_o temple_n afterward_o not_o because_o he_o be_v there_o circumscribe_v but_o because_o of_o his_o special_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o in_o those_o place_n note_v that_o isaiah_n and_o his_o child_n mention_v here_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o faithful_a which_o god_n give_v he_o as_o child_n as_o appear_v heb._n 1._o v._o 13._o for_o as_o isaiah_n and_o his_o child_n do_v rely_v upon_o god_n when_o the_o syrian_n and_o israelite_n be_v join_v together_o to_o consume_v judah_n so_o do_v christ_n and_o the_o faithful_a which_o god_n give_v he_o as_o child_n put_v their_o trust_n in_o god_n when_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o roman_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n to_o destroy_v they_o 19_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o q._n d._n and_o when_o you_o be_v in_o any_o distress_n because_o of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n and_o your_o brethren_n which_o be_v wicked_a shall_v say_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n here_o be_v either_o a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n or_o else_o they_o shall_v say_v be_v put_v impersonal_o for_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v unto_o you_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n to_o the_o prophet_n and_o they_o relate_v to_o those_o word_n of_o the_o eleven_o verse_n the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o unto_o i_o say_v say_v you_o not_o a_o confederacy_n to_o all_o they_o to_o who_o this_o people_n shall_v say_v a_o confederacy_n etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o seek_v unto_o they_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n seek_v unto_o they_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o to_o wizard_n viz._n that_o you_o may_v know_v by_o they_o what_o will_v be_v the_o event_n and_o success_n of_o
a_o syllepsis_n understand_v this_o of_o the_o time_n past_a as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o present_a time_n for_o he_o say_v and_o he_o say_v for_o be_v put_v here_o for_o and._n he_o say_v subaudi_fw-la concern_v jerusalem_n which_o i_o will_v not_o have_v destroy_v or_o overcome_v the_o lord_n prove_v here_o by_o a_o particular_a argument_n that_o sennacharib_n do_v not_o what_o he_o do_v in_o order_n to_o his_o command_n and_o in_o subordination_n to_o he_o for_o sennacharib_n boast_v that_o he_o will_v overcome_v jerusalem_n which_o god_n give_v he_o no_o command_n to_o do_v but_o only_o to_o vex_v it_o be_v not_o my_o prince_n altogether_o king_n i._o e._n be_v not_o the_o captain_n and_o chief_a commander_n of_o my_o army_n all_o of_o they_o king_n and_o therefore_o able_a to_o subdue_v jerusalem_n by_o prince_n he_o mean_v the_o captain_n and_o chief_a commander_n of_o his_o army_n sennacherib_n speak_v this_o proud_o as_o one_o who_o acknowledge_v no_o superior_a and_o therefore_o do_v not_o execute_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v god_n counsel_n and_o he_o speak_v it_o as_o though_o by_o his_o own_o power_n not_o by_o god_n he_o do_v what_o he_o do_v and_o as_o though_o his_o power_n be_v irresistible_a and_o such_o as_o jerusalem_n in_o particular_a be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v so_o how_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o the_o face_n of_o one_o captain_n of_o the_o least_o of_o my_o master_n servant_n say_v rabshake_n to_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o name_n of_o sennacherib_n 2_o king_n chap._n 18._o v._n 24._o 9_o be_v not_o calno_n as_o carchemish_v q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o bring_v calno_n under_o i_o aswell_o as_o carchemish_v calno_n be_v a_o city_n stand_v upon_o euphrates_n never_o unto_o babylon_n gen_n 10._o v._n 10._o and_o so_o be_v carchemish_n 2_o chron._n 35.20_o be_v not_o hamah_n as_o arphad_n q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o subdue_v hamah_n aswell_o as_o arphad_n hamah_n be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n see_v gen._n chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 18._o arphad_n also_o be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n jer._n chap._n 49._o v._n 23._o be_v not_o samaria_n as_o damascus_n q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o vanquish_v samaria_n aswell_o as_o damascus_n samaria_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o israel_n and_o damascus_n of_o syria_n 10._o as_o my_o hand_n have_v find_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n as_o i_o have_v subdue_v and_o get_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n the_o hand_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o to_o find_v for_o to_o subdue_v conquer_v and_o get_v by_o force_n perhaps_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o he_o which_o find_v a_o bird_n nest_n with_o egg_n or_o young_a one_o of_o which_o see_v vers_fw-la 14._o the_o kingome_v of_o the_o idol_n by_o idol_n he_o mean_v here_o petty_a idol_n and_o petty_a god_n such_o as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o sun_n for_o otherwise_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v a_o idolatrous_a kingdom_n for_o they_o worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o star_n and_o who_o grave_a image_n do_v excel_v they_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n i._n e._n and_o these_o kingdom_n who_o grave_a image_n which_o they_o worship_v do_v excel_v the_o grave_a image_n which_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n worship_n and_o so_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o protect_v the_o kingdom_n which_o worship_v they_o than_o the_o image_n which_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n worship_n be_v to_o protect_v they_o 11._o shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o samaria_n etc._n etc._n between_o this_o and_o the_o ten_o verse_n there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o defect_n or_o gap_n to_o be_v make_v up_o thus_o q_o d._n so_o it_o have_v already_o find_v out_o samaria_n and_o it_o shall_v ere_o long_o find_v out_o jerusalem_n for_o shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v to_o samaria_n and_o her_o idol_n so_o do_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o idol_n shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v to_o samaria_n and_o her_o idol_n etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v from_o hence_o that_o though_o salmaneser_n vanquish_v samaria_n yet_o samaria_n do_v afterward_o strengthen_v herself_o and_o rebel_v against_o sennacherib_n jerusalem_n and_o her_o idol_n samaria_n be_v full_a of_o idol_n and_o because_o the_o ten_o tribe_n who_o metropolis_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o jew_n who_o metropolis_n be_v jerusalem_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o same_o ancestor_n it_o may_v make_v sennacherib_n to_o think_v that_o jerusalem_n have_v her_o idol_n to_o worship_n aswell_o as_o samaria_n or_o because_o sennacherib_n may_v hear_v of_o the_o idol_n of_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n the_o father_n of_o hezekiah_n he_o may_v think_v that_o hezekiah_n and_o jerusalem_n have_v their_o idol_n to_o worship_n aswell_o as_o ahaz_n in_o that_o sennacherib_n intend_v to_o subdue_v jerusalem_n to_o himself_o as_o he_o have_v do_v samaria_n and_o other_o place_n it_o show_v as_o i_o say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o what_o he_o do_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n will_v but_o only_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o covetousness_n and_o ambition_n for_o though_o the_o lord_n send_v sennacherib_n to_o distress_n jerusalem_n with_o his_o army_n yet_o he_o send_v he_o not_o to_o vanquish_v it_o and_o subdue_v it_o to_o himself_o 12._o wherefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n because_o sennacherib_n thus_o vaunt_v and_o thus_o do_v therefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n from_o the_o eight_o verse_n hitherto_o do_v personate_v sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o he_o speak_v again_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v perform_v his_o whole_a work_n upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o on_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n when_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v what_o i_o intend_v to_o do_v to_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n that_o be_v when_o sennacharib_n have_v besiege_v jerusalem_n with_o his_o army_n and_o straighten_v it_o and_o vex_v it_o as_o much_o as_o i_o the_o lord_n think_v fit_a etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n mount_v zion_n this_o signify_v the_o same_o as_o jerusalem_n for_o mount_n zion_n be_v part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v within_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o the_o part_n be_v often_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a i_o will_v punish_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o stout_a heart_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n q._n d._n i_o the_o lord_n will_v punish_v sennacharib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o this_o his_o vaunt_a and_o boast_v this_o vaunt_a and_o boast_v do_v proceed_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o sennacharibs_n heart_n as_o fruit_n do_v from_o the_o tree_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n call_v it_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o stout_a heart_n note_v here_o the_o confusion_n of_o person_n where_o the_o three_o and_o the_o first_o person_n be_v confound_v in_o the_o same_o sentence_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o high_a look_n i._n e._n and_o his_o high_a look_n which_o he_o think_v to_o be_v a_o grace_n and_o glory_n to_o he_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o irony_n here_o 13._o for_o he_o say_v i._n e._n for_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n say_v he_o add_v other_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o stout_a heart_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o hand_n i._n e._n by_o my_o own_o strength_n and_o power_n the_o hand_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a person_n by_o a_o synechoche_n and_o by_o his_o strength_n be_v mean_v his_o power_n and_o valour_n i_o have_v do_v it_o i._n e._n i_o have_v find_v and_o subdue_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n and_o do_v what_o i_o have_v do_v he_o ascribe_v that_o here_o to_o himself_o which_o be_v due_a only_o to_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o act_v any_o thing_n in_o all_o this_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n note_v that_o this_o pronoune_n i_o be_v to_o be_v read_v here_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n with_o a_o emphasis_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v do_v it_o and_o i_o have_v be_v behold_v to_o none_o but_o to_o myself_o in_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n i_o have_v remove_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n i_o have_v by_o my_o own_o strength_n and_o wisdom_n bring_v these_o kingdom_n which_o be_v distinct_a and_o several_a and_o which_o use_v their_o own_o several_a law_n and_o custom_n which_o be_v as_o distinct_a and_o several_a bound_n to_o they_o into_o my_o own_o power_n to_o be_v
moon_n which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n as_o the_o picture_n of_o a_o man_n be_v call_v a_o man_n and_z as_o idolater_n call_v their_o idol_n by_o the_o name_n of_o those_o which_o they_o represent_v these_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o they_o can_v not_o save_v the_o assyrian_n which_o worship_v they_o and_o rely_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o good_a success_n some_o again_o take_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n for_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n indeed_o which_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v confound_v by_o the_o like_a metaphor_n because_o they_o shall_v not_o save_v the_o assyrian_n which_o worship_v they_o as_o their_o god_n see_v note_n vers_fw-la 22._o the_o caldee_n take_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o assyrian_n themselves_o which_o worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o indeed_o those_o assyrian_n which_o survive_v the_o slaughter_n make_v by_o the_o angel_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a because_o they_o see_v their_o great_a hope_n and_o confident_a boast_n which_o they_o make_v cap._n 36.14_o etc._n etc._n and_o 37.10_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o slaughter_n of_o 185000_o in_o one_o night_n shall_v be_v confound_v i._o e._n shall_v be_v ashamed_a when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o he_o protect_v it_o which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o king_n by_o destroy_v the_o vast_a army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v besiege_v it_o and_o before_o his_o ancient_n and_n abound_v or_o it_o be_v put_v for_o and_o that_o q._n d._n and_o that_o before_o the_o ancient_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n who_o shall_v glorify_v his_o name_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o glorious_o i._n e._n after_o a_o glorious_a manner_n or_o after_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o shall_v bring_v he_o glory_n and_o renown_n isaiah_n chap._n xxv_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o chapter_n follow_v be_v contain_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n to_o be_v sing_v as_o it_o be_v when_o those_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v of_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n i._o e._n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o this_o psalm_n or_o song_n be_v pen_v and_o to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o man_n of_o judah_n or_o jerusalem_n for_o thou_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n what_o wonderful_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v of_o old_a see_v psal_n 105_o 106_o 107._o but_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v of_o late_a which_o move_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o praise_v and_o exalt_v he_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o samaria_n of_o which_o vers_n 2._o and_o the_o miraculous_a preservation_n and_o deliverance_n of_o his_o poor_a people_n which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o verse_n 4_o etc._n etc._n thy_o counsel_n of_o old_a i._o e._n that_o which_o thou_o have_v determine_v and_o foretell_v by_o thy_o prophet_n of_o old_a of_o old_a i._o e._n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n hitherto_o be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n i._n e._n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a he_o put_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n for_o faithful_a and_o true_a abstract_n for_o concretes_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la therefore_o be_v god_n counsel_n call_v faithful_a and_o true_a because_o they_o be_v perform_v according_a as_o he_o decree_v and_o foretell_v 2._o for_o thou_o have_v make_v of_o a_o city_n a_o heap_n supple_a of_o rubbish_n q._n d._n for_o as_o thou_o do_v determine_v and_o as_o thou_o do_v foretell_v by_o thy_o prophet_n thou_o have_v overthrow_v and_o ruin_v the_o city_n of_o samaria_n the_o prophet_n prove_v here_o by_o a_o instance_n that_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o he_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n and_o give_v a_o reason_n also_o why_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n shall_v praise_v he_o of_o a_o city_n by_o this_o city_n he_o mean_v samaria_n the_o chief_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n of_o a_o defence_a city_n a_o ruin_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o call_v samaria_n a_o defence_a city_n because_o it_o be_v well_o fortify_v so_o well_o fortify_v as_o that_o salmaneser_n be_v three_o year_n before_o he_o can_v take_v it_o 2_o king_n 17.5_o a_o ruin_n i._o e._n a_o ruinous_a heap_n of_o rubbish_n and_o stone_n he_o say_v a_o ruin_n for_o a_o ruinous_a heap_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la a_o palace_n of_o stranger_n by_o these_o word_n he_o mean_v samaria_n as_o he_o do_v before_o samaria_n be_v the_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v call_v here_o a_o palace_n of_o stranger_n because_o of_o the_o strange_a god_n which_o be_v worship_v and_o have_v temple_n there_o such_o as_o baal_n be_v who_o have_v a_o altar_n and_o a_o house_n there_o and_o be_v there_o worship_v 1_o king_n 16.32_o of_o stranger_n i._o e._n of_o strange_a god_n it_o shall_v never_o be_v build_v note_v that_o this_o word_n never_o do_v not_o always_o exclude_v all_o time_n to_o come_v but_o sometime_o a_o good_a while_n only_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v build_v or_o bring_v to_o its_o former_a splendour_n for_o a_o long_a time_n again_o 3._o therefore_o shall_v the_o strong_a people_n glorify_v thou_o by_o the_o strong_a people_n understand_v those_o people_n which_o wtre_n enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v mighty_a in_o strength_n to_o oppress_v they_o these_o people_n be_v say_v to_o glorify_v god_n because_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o and_o do_v fear_v he_o because_o of_o his_o great_a power_n which_o they_o can_v not_o but_o acknowledge_v when_o they_o see_v that_o he_o have_v overthrow_v samaria_n and_o destroy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n as_o he_o have_v determine_v and_o as_o he_o have_v threaten_v by_o his_o prophet_n these_o man_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n though_o against_o their_o will_n the_o city_n of_o the_o terrible_a nation_n shall_v fear_v thou_o he_o put_v city_n for_o city_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n and_o by_o the_o city_n of_o the_o terrible_a nation_n hâ—_n mean_v the_o city_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o dwell_v nigh_o unto_o judah_n and_o which_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o jew_n because_o of_o their_o great_a power_n and_o implacable_a malice_n these_o city_n hear_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o samaria_n which_o god_n destroy_v for_o the_o jew_n sake_n cap._n 17.14_o may_v just_o fear_v lest_o that_o as_o god_n have_v destroy_v samaria_n for_o their_o enmity_n to_o the_o jew_n so_o he_o may_v destroy_v they_o also_o 4._o for_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o strength_n to_o the_o poâ—r_n i._n e._n for_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v the_o poor_a and_o deliver_v he_o when_o he_o be_v distress_v by_o his_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_a as_o thou_o have_v decree_v and_o foretell_v note_v that_o this_o particle_n for_o relate_v not_o to_o the_o three_o but_o to_o the_o first_o verse_n and_o here_o be_v contain_v another_o reason_n why_o a_o man_n of_o judah_n shall_v exalt_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o another_o instance_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v wonderful_a thing_n and_o that_o his_o counsel_n be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n a_o strength_n i._n e._n he_o put_v a_o strength_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o the_o giver_n of_o strength_n to_o the_o poor_a i._n e._n to_o the_o jew_n when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o poor_a despicable_a condition_n he_o consider_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o condition_n he_o be_v in_o when_o senacherib_n army_n have_v destroy_v all_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n but_o only_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v bring_v jerusalem_n to_o great_a strait_n a_o strength_n to_o the_o needy_a this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n in_o his_o distress_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o distress_n which_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o when_o senacherib_n army_n have_v waste_v judah_n and_o besiege_a jerusalem_n a_o refuge_n from_o the_o storm_n i._n e._n a_o place_n to_o fly_v to_o from_o the_o storm_n this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o signify_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v defend_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n as_o a_o refuge_n or_o covert_n do_v defend_v a_o man_n from_o the_o storm_n a_o refuge_n from_o the_o heat_n this_o be_v metaphorical_a and_o the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o compare_v the_o assyrian_n here_o
in_o say_v we_o have_v make_v lie_v our_o refuge_n and_o under_o falsehood_n have_v we_o hide_v ourselves_o he_o speak_v rather_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v and_o as_o he_o interpret_v it_o then_o as_o they_o speak_v for_o they_o will_v not_o have_v call_v their_o specious_a do_n lie_v and_o falsehood_n note_v again_o that_o it_o be_v plain_a from_o hence_o that_o many_o which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o chief_a man_n too_o because_o they_o believe_v not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o isaiah_n concern_v the_o safeguard_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v come_v against_o judah_n and_o because_o they_o fear_v the_o power_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o think_v that_o jerusalem_n will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v out_o against_o it_o betake_v themselves_o to_o humane_a policy_n and_o leave_v jerusalem_n think_v to_o comply_v with_o the_o assyrian_n and_o to_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o they_o who_o nevertheless_o fail_v in_o their_o purpose_n and_o be_v destroy_v when_o as_o they_o may_v have_v be_v safe_a if_o they_o have_v never_o stir_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n 16._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n i._o e._n yet_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n take_v therefore_o for_o yet_o and_o put_v a_o emphasis_n upon_o the_o word_n the_o lord_n god_n for_o he_o oppose_v these_o to_o those_o word_n because_o or_o though_o you_o have_v say_v verse_n 15._o q._n d._n though_o you_o have_v say_v etc._n etc._n yet_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n behold_v i_o lie_v in_o zion_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n behold_v i_o lie_v indeed_o in_o jerusalem_n a_o foundation_n for_o those_o which_o believe_v but_o yet_o i_o lay_v judgement_n to_o the_o line_n for_o the_o wicked_a which_o believe_v not_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o sense_n in_o brief_a of_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n zion_n i._o e._n jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 1.8_o i_o lay_v in_o zion_n for_o a_o foundation_n a_o stone_n a_o try_a stone_n a_o precious_a corner_n stone_n a_o sure_a foundation_n by_o the_o foundation_n and_o stone_n here_o mention_v may_v be_v mean_v the_o word_n of_o promise_n which_o god_n make_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n that_o be_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o assyrian_n they_o shall_v be_v safe_a for_o as_o a_o house_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o a_o strong_a foundation_n be_v safe_a notwithstanding_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o rain_n and_o the_o beat_n of_o the_o flood_n because_o it_o be_v found_v upon_o a_o strong_a foundation_n so_o be_v as_o many_o safe_a as_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o rely_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n which_o god_n make_v notwithstanding_o the_o fury_n and_o threaten_n of_o the_o assyrian_n because_o they_o rely_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v as_o a_o sure_a foundation_n and_o which_o endure_v for_o ever_o see_v the_o like_a metaphor_n cap._n 14.32_o yet_o because_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n this_o foundation_n be_v interpret_v of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 2.6_o we_o may_v interpret_v and_o perhaps_o with_o more_o probability_n this_o of_o hezekiah_n who_o as_o in_o other_o thing_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n so_o may_v he_o be_v in_o this_o and_o here_o and_o hezekiah_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o zion_n for_o a_o foundation_n because_o he_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o safety_n against_o the_o assyrian_n to_o all_o which_o remain_v in_o jerusalem_n for_o god_n promise_v to_o save_v jerusalem_n and_o all_o that_o keep_v themselves_o within_o she_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o he_o may_v be_v well_o call_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o safety_n of_o which_o he_o be_v so_o principal_a a_o cause_n by_o a_o metaphor_n a_o stone_n he_n mean_v such_o a_o stone_n which_o use_v to_o be_v lay_v for_o a_o foundation_n of_o a_o building_n which_o be_v great_a and_o durable_a a_o try_a stone_n i._o e._n a_o stone_n try_v and_o find_v fit_a for_o such_o a_o use_n as_o to_o lie_v for_o a_o foundation_n a_o precious_a corner_n stone_n i._o e._n a_o corner_n stone_n or_o chief_a stone_n of_o great_a worth_n and_o hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v a_o precious_a corner_n stone_n because_o of_o his_o great_a virtue_n in_o the_o hebrew_n dialect_n the_o corner_n signify_v that_o part_n of_o a_o build_n which_o by_o its_o own_o strength_n alone_o sustain_v and_o uphold_v the_o whole_a structure_n hence_o magistrate_n and_o prince_n which_o be_v the_o prop_n and_o upholder_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v call_v the_o corner_n judg._n 20.2_o 1_o sam._n 14.38_o isai_n 19.13_o the_o corner_n stone_n therefore_o in_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v as_o much_o as_o a_o sure_a foundation-stone_n so_o that_o all_o these_o word_n a_o stone_n a_o try_a stone_n a_o corner_n stone_n signify_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n a_o sure_a foundation_n hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v a_o sure_a foundation_n because_o as_o a_o sure_a foundation_n can_v easy_o be_v shake_v or_o overthrow_v so_o hezekiah_n can_v not_o be_v shake_v in_o his_o faith_n by_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o assyrian_n nor_o can_v the_o assyrian_n with_o all_o their_o power_n overthrow_v he_o or_o jerusalem_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o by_o force_n of_o arms._n he_o that_o believe_v supple_a that_o which_o i_o say_v or_o that_o promise_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v shall_v not_o make_v haste_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o make_v haste_n or_o will_v not_o make_v haste_n supple_a out_o of_o jerusalem_n to_o run_v into_o egypt_n or_o pathros_n or_o cush_n or_o elam_n or_o into_o any_o other_o far_o country_n to_o save_v himself_o as_o many_o which_o believe_v not_o do_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o sennacherib_n come_v against_o judah_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n nor_o will_v he_o make_v haste_n to_o comply_v with_o the_o assyrian_n and_o make_v his_o peace_n with_o they_o as_o many_o other_o do_v but_o will_v abide_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o shall_v be_v safe_a there_o what_o be_v speak_v here_o of_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n be_v speak_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n as_o appear_v 1_o pet._n 2.6_o and_o rom._n 9.33_o for_o as_o we_o have_v often_o observe_v and_o shall_v often_o observe_v the_o temporal_a deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o spiritual_a deliverance_n of_o the_o christian_n as_o therefore_o the_o temporal_a deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o spiritual_a deliverance_n of_o the_o christian_n so_o they_o which_o be_v any_o way_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o temporal_a deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o temporal_a deliverance_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n while_o it_o speak_v of_o they_o do_v so_o order_v the_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o that_o the_o same_o word_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o they_o may_v oftentimes_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n also_o yea_o oftentimes_o be_v more_o proper_o apply_v to_o christ_n then_o to_o they_o 17._o judgement_n also_o will_v i_o lay_v to_o the_o line_n q._n d._n but_o yet_o judgement_n also_o will_v i_o lay_v to_o the_o line_n and_o bring_v desolation_n and_o destruction_n upon_o you_o according_a as_o i_o have_v threaten_v you_o by_o judgement_n be_v here_o mean_v that_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n which_o god_n bring_v upon_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n and_o by_o the_o line_n be_v mean_v the_o threat_n of_o that_o judgement_n which_o god_n give_v out_o by_o his_o prophet_n by_o who_o he_o threaten_v a_o great_a desolation_n and_o destruction_n of_o all_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n except_v those_o which_o believe_v and_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n only_o now_o as_o a_o carpenter_n frame_v his_o work_n to_o his_o line_n so_o god_n say_v here_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v his_o judgement_n to_o pass_v according_a to_o those_o his_o threat_n and_o righteousness_n to_o the_o plummet_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o as_o by_o judgement_n he_o mean_v the_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n which_o the_o lord_n bring_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n so_o also_o do_v he_o mean_v by_o righteousness_n and_o that_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n he_o call_v judgement_n and_o righteousness_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la because_o it_o be_v just_a and_o right_a and_o no_o other_o than_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n deserve_v to_o the_o plummet_n by_o the_o plummet_n understand_v the_o line_n also_o to_o which_o the_o plummet_n be_v appendent_a by_o a_o syllepsis_n and_o the_o hail_n shall_v sweep_v the_o refuge_n of_o lie_n the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n
in_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o place_n note_n that_o the_o destruction_n which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v against_o those_o which_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n for_o strength_n the_o lord_n bring_v upon_o those_o man_n by_o the_o assyrian_n who_o he_o bring_v so_o sudden_o upon_o they_o as_o that_o their_o destruction_n be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v upon_o they_o sudden_o at_o a_o instant_n vers_fw-la 13._o and_o so_o be_v sudden_o surprise_v and_o unprovided_a they_o become_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o sword_n of_o their_o enemy_n but_o though_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o bring_v this_o assyrian_n against_o jerusalem_n as_o well_o as_o against_o other_o part_n and_o city_n of_o judah_n yet_o he_o bring_v they_o not_o so_o sudden_o against_o she_o as_o against_o other_o city_n and_o place_n for_o after_o the_o assyrian_n come_v and_o enter_v into_o judah_n and_o encamp_v against_o the_o fence_a city_n thereof_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v time_n to_o take_v counsel_n and_o to_o fortify_v their_o city_n and_o to_o hunble_a themselves_o and_o in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n to_o commend_v themselves_o to_o god_n protection_n and_o rely_v upon_o he_o for_o safety_n before_o the_o assyrian_n pitch_v against_o she_o 2_o chron._n cap._n 32._o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o by_o which_o mean_v they_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v out_o against_o the_o assyrian_n until_o the_o assyrian_n themselves_o be_v destroy_v therefore_o because_o the_o lord_n bring_v not_o the_o assyrian_n so_o soon_o against_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o he_o do_v against_o other_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n but_o staid_a until_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v exceed_o well_o fortify_v their_o city_n and_o have_v humble_v themselves_o and_o in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n commit_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n protection_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v here_o to_o wait_v and_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yet_o notwithstanding_o for_o he_o oppose_v here_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o condition_n of_o those_o which_o he_o hitherto_o speak_v of_o will_v the_o lord_n wait_v i._o e._n will_v the_o lord_n stay_v till_o you_o have_v fortify_v your_o city_n and_o put_v yourselves_o in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n under_o his_o protection_n before_o he_o bring_v the_o assyrian_n against_o you_o to_o wait_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o stay_v or_o to_o tarry_v because_o they_o use_v to_o stay_v and_o tarry_v which_o use_v to_o wait_v for_o any_o one_o that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a unto_o you_o i._o e._n that_o he_o may_v show_v favour_n unto_o you_o for_o it_o be_v god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n to_o keep_v off_o the_o assyrian_n from_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n till_o they_o have_v fortify_v their_o city_n and_o solemn_o commit_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n protection_n otherwise_o they_o may_v have_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o assyrian_n as_o well_o as_o other_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n will_v he_o be_v exalt_v i._o e._n will_v he_o defer_v his_o punishment_n intend_v against_o you_o that_o be_v he_o will_v defer_v the_o bring_n of_o the_o assyrian_n against_o you_o etc._n etc._n this_o sense_n this_o place_n require_v for_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n but_o how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v exalt_v shall_v come_v to_o signify_v to_o defer_v a_o punishment_n be_v a_o question_n some_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o a_o man_n correct_v his_o son_n or_o his_o servant_n with_o a_o rod_n who_o stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n and_o lift_v up_o his_o whole_a body_n and_o stand_v on_o tiptoe_n that_o he_o may_v fetch_v the_o great_a stroke_n but_o the_o high_a he_o lift_v up_o himself_o and_o the_o further_o he_o stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n the_o long_o he_o be_v before_o he_o strike_v from_o who_o to_o be_v exalt_v or_o to_o exalt_v himself_o may_v be_v take_v say_v they_o for_o to_o defer_v a_o punishment_n or_o to_o be_v long_o before_o he_o strike_v by_o a_o metaphor_n other_o say_v thus_o when_o god_n be_v about_o to_o punish_v he_o be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o place_n which_o be_v heaven_n as_o cap._n 26.21_o and_o mic._n 1.3_o that_o therefore_o he_o may_v punish_v this_o people_n he_o come_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o heaven_n but_o because_o he_o will_v not_o then_o punish_v they_o but_o spare_v they_o a_o little_a long_o he_o return_v on_o high_a into_o heaven_n to_o his_o place_n again_o hence_o to_o be_v exalt_v that_o be_v to_o return_v on_o high_a or_o to_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n signify_v they_o say_v to_o defer_v a_o punishment_n and_o to_o spare_v a_o while_n other_o say_v thus_o when_o god_n do_v any_o notable_a thing_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v exalt_v and_o glorify_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o he_o do_v that_o for_o which_o he_o may_v just_o be_v exalt_v and_o glorify_v see_v cap._n 12.4_o and_o cap._n 26.15_o now_o because_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o show_v his_o long-suffering_a and_o forbearance_n a_o while_n long_o to_o his_o faithful_a people_n which_o must_v needs_o redound_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n say_v he_o will_v be_v exalt_v for_o he_o will_v suffer_v they_o and_o spare_v they_o a_o little_a long_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o i._n e._n that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o assyrian_n this_o as_o i_o say_v be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n already_o expound_v for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n i._o e._n for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n judgement_n be_v take_v here_o for_o mercy_n or_o compassion_n and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v jer._n 10.24_o where_o it_o be_v say_v o_o lord_n correct_v i_o but_o in_o thy_o judgement_n not_o in_o thy_o anger_n etc._n etc._n where_o judgement_n be_v oppose_v to_o anger_n and_o be_v take_v for_o mercy_n or_o pity_n or_o compassion_n or_o judgement_n may_v be_v take_v here_o for_o discretion_n and_o god_n may_v be_v call_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n because_o he_o know_v how_o to_o punish_v one_o and_o how_o another_o how_o to_o show_v favour_n to_o some_o and_o how_o to_o deny_v it_o to_o other_o that_o wait_n for_o he_o i._o e._n that_o wait_n for_o his_o aid_n and_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n and_o run_v not_o to_o egypt_n for_o strength_n etc._n etc._n 19_o for_o the_o people_n supple_a that_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v for_o the_o aid_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n he_o make_v good_a that_o here_o which_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n to_o wit_n bless_a be_v they_o which_o wait_v for_o he_o and_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o faithful_a of_o jerusalem_n here_o in_o the_o three_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v a_o little_a before_o in_o the_o second_o shall_v dwell_v in_o zion_n at_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n at_o jerusalem_n supple_a when_o the_o assyrian_n destroy_v all_o the_o land_n beside_o shall_v dwell_v in_o zion_n zion_n be_v a_o impregnable_a fort_n in_o jerusalem_n as_o appear_v 2_o sam._n 5._o v._n 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o to_o dwell_v in_o zion_n may_v proverbial_o signify_v to_o dwell_v in_o safety_n thou_o shall_v weep_v no_o more_o supple_a after_o a_o while_n the_o prophet_n turn_v his_o speech_n again_o to_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o do_v wait_v for_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v be_v very_o gracious_a unto_o thou_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v be_v very_o gracious_a unto_o thou_o and_o show_v thou_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o favour_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o cry_n i._o e._n when_o thou_o cry_v to_o he_o for_o help_v against_o the_o assyrian_n when_o he_o shall_v hear_v it_o i._n e._n when_o he_o shall_v hear_v thy_o cry_n that_o be_v when_o thou_o shall_v cry_v unto_o he_o he_o will_v answer_v thou_o for_o god_n to_o answer_v we_o when_o we_o cry_v or_o pray_v be_v in_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n for_o god_n to_o grant_v our_o request_n 20._o and_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n i._n e._n wherefore_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o wherefore_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n and_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n q._n d._n though_o the_o lord_n suffer_v you_o to_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n army_n during_o which_o time_n you_o shall_v have_v but_o a_o little_a bread_n and_o a_o little_a water_n allow_v you_o a_o be_v usual_a in_o besiege_a city_n where_o every_o one_o have_v his_o bread_n and_o his_o
his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o among_o many_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n spirit_n it_o be_v often_o take_v of_o the_o hebrew_n for_o any_o quality_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o goodness_n or_o love_n he_o liken_v here_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o work_n &_o effect_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o plenty_n of_o water_n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n thereof_o when_o he_o say_v the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o we_o viz._n jew_n from_o on_o high_a i._o e._n from_o heaven_n and_o the_o wilderness_n be_v a_o fruitful_a field_n i._o e._n and_o our_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v exalt_v like_o a_o wilderness_n be_v bring_v low_a like_o a_o fruitful_a field_n or_o valley_n which_o lie_v low_a see_v note_n cap._n 29.17_o the_o fruitful_a field_n be_v count_v for_o a_o forrest_n i._n e._n and_o the_o jew_n which_o at_o this_o time_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o low_a condition_n and_o oppress_v by_o their_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n and_o therefore_o like_o a_o fruitful_a field_n which_o lie_v low_a be_v deliver_v from_o their_o low_a condition_n and_o exalt_v as_o a_o forest_n yea_o as_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v on_o high_a on_o a_o high_a hill_n see_v cap._n 29.17_o be_v count_v for_o a_o forrest_n i._n e._n become_v as_o a_o forest_n even_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n see_v cap._n 29.17_o note_v that_o wilderness_n and_o forest_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o barren_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o be_v situate_a upon_o hill_n and_o mountain_n and_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v least_o fruitful_a as_o be_v further_a from_o spring_n and_o stream_n to_o water_v they_o however_o sure_o we_o be_v that_o the_o wilderness_n and_o forest_n about_o judea_n and_o which_o be_v best_a know_v to_o the_o jew_n be_v seat_v on_o hill_n as_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n seem_v chief_o to_o allude_v 16._o then_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n i._o e._n then_o will_v god_n inflict_v his_o judgement_n or_o punishment_n upon_o our_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n and_o make_v they_o as_o it_o be_v to_o dwell_v among_o they_o judgement_n be_v put_v here_o for_o judgement_n which_o produce_v punishment_n by_o the_o wilderness_n he_o mean_v the_o forest_n or_o hill_n of_o lebanon_n and_o by_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o assyrian_n who_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o pride_n and_o who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n high_a in_o power_n and_o wealth_n etc._n etc._n see_v v._o 15._o and_o cap._n 29.17_o he_o say_v judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o show_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o light_a judgement_n which_o pass_v away_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v continue_v upon_o they_o till_o it_o have_v consume_v they_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o judgement_n be_v inflict_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o and_o righteousness_n remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n i._o e._n and_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n shall_v show_v itself_o to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v at_o this_o time_n like_o a_o fruitful_a field_n or_o valley_n which_o lie_v low_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o low_a condition_n by_o the_o effect_n thereof_o by_o righteousness_n be_v mean_v goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o wit_n the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o righteousness_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n as_o psal_n 112._o v._n 3_o 9_o and_o 2_o cor._n 9.9_o 10._o in_o which_o sense_n also_o joseph_n as_o call_v a_o just_a or_o righteous_a man_n mat._n 1.19_o by_o the_o fruitful_a field_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o low_a condition_n as_o v._o 15._o the_o righteousness_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v say_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n because_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o to_o the_o jew_n as_o judgement_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o of_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o among_o their_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n note_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n here_o as_o of_o two_o person_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la 17._o and_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v peace_n i._o e._n and_o the_o effect_n or_o fruit_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a righteousness_n which_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o prosperity_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n &c_n &c_n i._o e._n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n assurance_n viz._n of_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n for_o a_o long_a time_n 18._o my_o people_n see_v v._o 13._o in_o sure_a dwelling_n i._n e._n in_o dwelling_n which_o shall_v be_v safe_a 19_o when_o it_o shall_v hail_v come_v down_o on_o the_o forest_n i._o e._n when_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o wrath_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v down_o and_o fall_v upon_o their_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n like_o storm_n of_o hail_n hail_o do_v often_o signify_v by_o a_o metaphor_n the_o wrath_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o as_o cap._n 28.2_o and_o elsewhere_o by_o the_o forest_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o v._o 13._o and_o cap._n 27.10_o etc._n etc._n come_v down_o i._o e._n the_o hail_n come_v down_o with_o much_o violence_n and_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v low_a in_o a_o low_a place_n that_o be_v and_o babylon_n shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o a_o low_a condition_n by_o the_o city_n be_v mean_v babylon_n which_o be_v the_o great_a or_o one_o of_o the_o great_a city_n which_o be_v under_o the_o assyrian_n and_o this_o city_n be_v bring_v low_o soon_o after_o the_o defeat_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n before_o jerusalem_n for_o soon_o after_o that_o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o mede_n see_v cap._n 13_o yet_o by_o babylon_n we_o may_v understand_v here_o not_o the_o material_a city_n of_o babylon_n but_o the_o assyrian_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o babylon_n and_o who_o at_o this_o time_n war_v against_o judah_n and_o perish_v before_o jerusalem_n as_o by_o kir_n a_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o mede_n be_v mean_v the_o mede_n which_o serve_v under_o salmaneser_n against_o samaria_n cap._n 22.6_o 20._o bless_a be_v you_o that_o sow_n beside_o all_o water_n that_o send_v forth_o thither_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n q._n d._n o_o you_o man_n of_o judah_n you_o shall_v also_o at_o that_o time_n be_v happy_a for_o you_o shall_v sow_v your_o seed_n in_o ground_n which_o shall_v be_v water_v and_o therefore_o very_o fruitful_a and_o the_o corn_n which_o you_o sow_v shall_v yield_v such_o increase_n and_o be_v so_o rank_a as_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v fain_o to_o send_v in_o your_o cattle_n to_o eat_v it_o down_o all_o water_n i._o e._n abundance_n of_o water_n or_o many_o water_n all_o for_o many_o thither_o supple_a where_o you_o have_v sow_v your_o seed_n the_o foot_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o ass_n i._n e._n the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n there_o to_o feed_v and_o eat_v down_o your_o over-rank_n corn._n he_o put_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o ass_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n themselves_o isaiah_n chap._n xxxiii_o wo_n to_o thou_o that_o spoyle_v this_o place_n be_v also_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o sennacherib_n to_o who_o the_o prophet_n make_v this_o apostrophe_n that_o spoyle_v supple_a the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o all_o other_o land_n and_o thou_o be_v not_o spoil_v i._o e._n when_o thou_o be_v not_o spoil_v by_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v spoil_v whereby_o thou_o shall_v be_v provoke_v to_o spoil_v they_o again_o and_o deal_v treacherous_o supple_a with_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o people_n see_v cap._n 21._o vers_fw-la 2._o and_o they_o have_v not_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o thou_o i._o e._n when_o they_o with_o who_o thou_o have_v deal_v treacherous_o have_v not_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o thou_o whereby_o they_o shall_v provoke_v thou_o to_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o they_o when_o thou_o shall_v cease_v to_o spoil_v i._o e._n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v spoil_v so_o much_o and_o so_o long_a time_n as_o god_n will_v suffer_v thou_o to_o spoil_v other_o and_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o that_o be_v come_v to_o a_o end_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v cap._n 10.12_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v perform_v his_o whole_a work_n which_o he_o will_v perform_v by_o thou_o upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o on_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v be_v spoil_v understand_v this_o of_o sennacherib_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o and_o the_o spoil_v thereof_o take_v
force_n of_o arm_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o or_o take_v it_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o proverb_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o a_o woman_n who_o have_v company_v with_o her_o husband_n think_v she_o have_v conceive_v by_o he_o and_o be_v in_o hope_n that_o she_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o man-child_n into_o the_o world_n but_o she_o be_v deceive_v for_o her_o conception_n be_v a_o false_a conception_n and_o she_o bring_v forth_o nought_o chaff_n and_o stubble_n be_v as_o nought_o and_o so_o to_o be_v here_o take_v your_o breath_n as_o fire_n shall_v devour_v you_o q._n d._n your_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o my_o people_n shall_v be_v your_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n by_o their_o breath_n he_o mean_v their_o anger_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o anger_n make_v a_o man_n breath_n hot_a see_v cap._n 30.33_o and_o their_o breath_n that_o be_v their_o anger_n be_v say_v to_o devour_v they_o as_o fire_n because_o their_o anger_n towards_o the_o jew_n shall_v provoke_v god_n to_o destroy_v they_o by_o his_o angel_n in_o revenge_n of_o his_o people_n who_o they_o oppress_v 12._o and_o the_o people_n q._n d._n and_o the_o people_n which_o you_o have_v gather_v together_o to_o serve_v you_o in_o your_o siege_n against_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o burn_a lime_n i._o e._n shall_v be_v as_o chalk_v which_o man_n burn_v in_o a_o kilne_n to_o make_v lime_n of_o therefore_o shall_v they_o be_v like_a to_o such_o chalk_n because_o they_o shall_v be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n as_o such_o chalk_n be_v burn_v of_o lime_n that_o be_v of_o chalk_n of_o which_o they_o make_v lime_n the_o burn_n of_o lime_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o lime_n or_o chalk_n that_o be_v burn_v as_o thorn_n cut_v up_o shall_v they_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n we_o have_v often_o observe_v that_o this_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v describe_v as_o do_v by_o fire_n whether_o be_v be_v accomplish_v by_o fire_n indeed_o as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v or_o whether_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o fire_n because_o it_o be_v as_o sudden_a and_o as_o fearful_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v do_v by_o fire_n 13._o hear_v you_o that_o be_v a_o far_o off_o what_o i_o have_v do_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o epiphonema_n to_o exhort_v and_o stir_v up_o all_o people_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o this_o his_o marvellous_a act_n of_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v bring_v in_o speak_v of_o a_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o past_a 14._o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n be_v afraid_a by_o these_o sinner_n he_o mean_v those_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v isaiahs_n prophecy_n concern_v the_o lord_n delivery_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o assyrian_n destruction_n of_o who_o also_o we_o read_v cap._n 29._o v._n 9_o 10._o and_o therefore_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o take_v secret_a counsel_n either_o to_o surrender_v all_o into_o the_o assyrian_n hand_n or_o otherwise_o to_o comply_v with_o the_o assyrian_n that_o so_o the_o assyrian_n may_v spare_v they_o and_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n for_o safety_n as_o for_o the_o connexion_n of_o these_o word_n with_o the_o former_a it_o be_v q._n d._n i_o have_v tell_v you_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v jerusalem_n and_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n yet_o will_v not_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n believe_v it_o but_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o say_v who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n &c_n &c_n in_o zion_n i._n e._n in_o jerusalem_n a_o synecdoche_n of_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v afraid_a viz._n of_o the_o assyrian_n fearfulness_n have_v surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n by_o the_o hypocrite_n he_o mean_v those_o sinner_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o foregoing_a sentence_n who_o he_o call_v hypocrite_n because_o they_o do_v frequent_v the_o temple_n and_o serve_v god_n with_o their_o mouth_n but_o will_v not_o believe_v his_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v by_o isaiah_n in_o their_o heart_n nor_o trust_v in_o he_o see_v cap._n 29.13_o or_o he_o call_v they_o hypocrite_n because_o they_o dissemble_v by_o their_o countenance_n and_o carriage_n what_o they_o have_v in_o their_o mind_n and_o thought_n who_o among_o we_o supple_a say_v they_o who_o among_o we_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n who_o even_o among_o we_o say_v they_o which_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n though_o a_o fence_a city_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a firâ—_n q._n d._n the_o assyrian_n have_v now_o possess_v all_o the_o land_n and_o they_o which_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n must_v dwell_v with_o they_o but_o who_o even_o among_o we_o of_o jerusalem_n can_v dwell_v with_o they_o in_o the_o land_n in_o safety_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v out_o of_o friendship_n with_o they_o for_o they_o be_v as_o a_o devour_a fire_n and_o everlasting_a burn_n to_o all_o that_o be_v out_o of_o friendship_n with_o they_o and_o will_v not_o in_o time_n submit_v to_o they_o say_v they_o shall_v dwell_v i._n e._n shall_v dwell_v safe_o they_o liken_v the_o assyrian_n to_o devour_a fire_n because_o as_o the_o devour_a fire_n consume_v all_o combustible_a matter_n which_o be_v near_o it_o so_o do_v the_o assyrian_n destroy_v all_o the_o neighbour_a people_n and_o all_o people_n which_o they_o approach_v to_o with_o their_o force_n which_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o they_o and_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o they_o who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n this_o be_v every_o way_n a_o repetiti_fw-la of_o the_o former_a sentence_n by_o burn_n he_o mean_v fire_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o by_o everlasting_a burn_n he_o mean_v unquenchable_a fire_n or_o fire_n that_o can_v be_v quench_v until_o it_o have_v consume_v all_o note_v that_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o speak_v these_o word_n open_o but_o they_o say_v they_o in_o their_o heart_n where_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o they_o and_o reveal_v they_o to_o his_o prophet_n isaiah_n note_v also_o that_o they_o speak_v they_o in_o their_o heart_n out_o of_o the_o fear_n that_o they_o have_v of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n they_o have_v to_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o they_o 15._o he_o that_o walk_v righteous_o the_o prophet_n here_o answer_v the_o question_n which_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n make_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o those_o sinner_n you_o ask_v say_v who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o eâ—erlasting_a burn_n as_o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o none_o can_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n no_o not_o in_o jerusalem_n in_o safety_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o assyrian_n but_o such_o as_o have_v make_v their_o peace_n with_o they_o but_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o who_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o who_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o everlasting_a burn_n even_o he_o that_o walk_v righteous_o and_o speak_v upright_o by_o these_o which_o walk_v righteous_o and_o speak_v upright_o the_o prophet_n mean_v such_o as_o do_v believe_v his_o word_n concern_v the_o preservation_n of_o jerusalem_n against_o the_o assyrian_n and_o do_v trust_v in_o god_n who_o he_o here_o describe_v by_o their_o adjunct_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n describe_v these_o man_n which_o believe_v his_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o preservation_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n by_o sign_n and_o attribute_n contrary_a to_o those_o by_o which_o he_o describe_v those_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v this_o his_o prophecy_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o delivery_n from_o the_o assyrian_n cap._n 29.20_o 21._o for_o they_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v his_o prophecy_n there_o do_v not_o only_o not_o believe_v what_o he_o say_v but_o do_v persecute_v he_o and_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n and_o take_v bribe_n some_o of_o they_o for_o that_o end_n contrary_a to_o what_o they_o do_v which_o believe_v his_o say_n here_o for_o they_o here_o hate_v all_o such_o wicked_a do_n he_o that_o despise_v the_o gain_n of_o oppression_n i._o e._n he_o that_o despise_v gain_n get_v or_o to_o be_v get_v by_o oppression_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o for_o gain_v oppress_v the_o lord_n servant_n as_o they_o do_v cap._n 29.21_o that_o shake_v his_o hand_n from_o hold_v of_o bribe_n i._o e._n he_o that_o will_v not_o take_v a_o bribe_n to_o do_v any_o wrong_n but_o hate_v it_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o if_o they_o touch_v by_o chance_n any_o foul_a or_o unclean_a thing_n shake_v their_o hand_n that_o they_o may_v cast_v it_o off_o if_o
hostility_n against_o that_o city_n yet_o he_o come_v not_o thither_o he_o come_v no_o far_o than_o nob_n cap._n 10.32_o and_o there_o he_o hear_v of_o that_o destruction_n of_o his_o army_n which_o lie_v before_o jerusalem_n which_o turn_v he_o with_o all_o haste_n and_o fear_n towards_o his_o own_o land_n and_o he_o stay_v not_o till_o he_o come_v to_o nineveh_n v._o 37._o and_o return_n supple_a upon_o hear_v of_o that_o rumour_n into_o his_o own_o land_n he_o return_v to_o nineveh_n verse_n 37._o which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o assyria_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n in_o his_o own_o land_n sennacherib_n be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n by_o his_o two_o son_n adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n as_o he_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o house_n of_o nisroch_n his_o god_n v._o 38._o 8._o so_o rabshakeh_n return_v etc._n etc._n this_o relate_v to_o the_o 21_o or_o 22._o verse_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n note_v that_o though_o rabshakeh_n return_v himself_o yet_o he_o leave_v his_o army_n before_o jerusalem_n against_o libnah_n libnah_n be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n josh_n 21.13_o 9_o and_o he_o hear_v say_v i._o e._n and_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n hear_v say_v he_o be_v come_v forth_o to_o make_v war_n with_o thou_o tirakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o own_o country_n with_o a_o army_n not_o to_o encounter_v sennacherib_n in_o judea_n but_o to_o set_v upon_o assyria_n the_o kingdom_n of_o sennacherib_n in_o sennacherib_n absence_n see_v cap._n 18._o he_o send_v messenger_n say_v sennacherib_n do_v not_o only_o send_v a_o message_n by_o those_o messenger_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n but_o he_o send_v by_o they_o a_o letter_n also_o to_o hezekiah_n though_o it_o be_v here_o omit_v for_o brevity_n sake_n verse_n 14._o sennacherib_n use_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o terrify_v hezekiah_n to_o a_o surrender_n when_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o march_n of_o tirakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o attend_v the_o motion_n of_o tirakah_n army_n 10._o thus_o shall_v you_o speak_v to_o hezekiah_n etc._n etc._n the_o assyrian_a do_v repeat_v here_o and_o beat_v upon_o what_o he_o say_v cap._n 36.14_o he_o do_v not_o mention_v the_o weakness_n and_o perfidiousness_n of_o egypt_n nor_o the_o scarcity_n of_o soldier_n in_o jerusalem_n as_o he_o do_v cap._n 36._o v._n 6_o 8._o because_o now_o he_o understand_v that_o hezekiah_n do_v rely_v only_o upon_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v endeavour_v to_o affright_v he_o from_o that_o by_o tell_v he_o with_o what_o ill_a success_n other_o have_v rely_v upon_o their_o go_n gozan_n by_o gozan_n he_o mean_v the_o people_n which_o live_v near_o to_o the_o river_n gozan_n which_o be_v a_o river_n of_o the_o mede_n 2_o king_n 17.6_o haran_n this_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o media_n near_o the_o river_n gozan_n 1_o chron._n 5.26_o though_o some_o make_v it_o a_o city_n of_o mesopotamia_n gen._n 11.31_o rezeph_n there_o be_v no_o other_o mention_n of_o rezeph_n in_o the_o whole_a scripture_n but_o here_o and_o in_o the_o same_o story_n 2_o king_n 19.12_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o determine_v where_o it_o be_v seat_v some_o therefore_o place_n it_o in_o syria_n some_o in_o mesopotamia_n other_o in_o arabia_n the_o child_n of_o eden_n i._n e._n the_o people_n of_o eden_n eden_n be_v a_o region_n of_o mosopotamia_n in_o which_o paradise_n be_v plant_v gen._n 2.8_o which_o be_v in_o telassar_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v gather_v from_o scripture_n where_o this_o telassar_n be_v situate_a but_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o region_n either_o of_o syria_n or_o mesopotamia_n here_o upon_o some_o occasion_n or_o other_o do_v the_o people_n which_o be_v bear_v in_o eden_n dwell_v at_o this_o time_n 13._o where_o be_v the_o king_n of_o hamath_n etc._n etc._n see_v cap._n 36.19_o henah_n this_n be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o mede_n ivah_n this_o be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o region_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 14._o and_o spread_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n hezekiah_n do_v spread_v sennacherib_n letter_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o seâ—_n it_o and_o to_o read_v it_o because_o the_o content_n thereof_o be_v chief_o against_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o be_v move_v with_o the_o blasphemy_n and_o indignity_n therein_o contain_v may_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o sennacherib_n and_o defend_v his_o own_o people_n against_o he_o and_o hezekiah_n do_v this_o because_o the_o lord_n do_v often_o accommodate_v himself_o to_o the_o fashion_n of_o man_n and_o man_n be_v eager_o stir_v up_o to_o revenge_n when_o they_o see_v that_o which_o offend_v they_o before_o their_o eye_n 16._o that_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n in_o the_o two_o end_n of_o the_o mercy-seat_n there_o be_v two_o cherubin_n or_o angel_n make_v of_o gold_n of_o beat_a work_n and_o these_o cherubin_n do_v stretch_v forth_o their_o wing_n on_o high_a and_o their_o face_n do_v look_v one_o towards_o another_o exod._n 25._o v._o 18_o 19_o 20._o between_o these_o two_o cherubin_n be_v the_o lord_n wont_a to_o manifest_v his_o presence_n and_o to_o sit_v exod._n 25._o ver_fw-la 22._o number_n 7.29_o hence_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n psalm_n 80.1_o and_o to_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n psal_n 99.1_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n even_o thou_o alone_o of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o acknowledgement_n or_o confession_n do_v hezekiah_n here_o make_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o many_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o sennacherib_n mention_v cap._n 36.18_o and_o cap._n 37.12_o and_o in_o full_a belief_n of_o this_o do_v he_o make_v his_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n understand_v also_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v therein_o contain_v by_o a_o metonymy_n he_o show_v by_o this_o that_o the_o right_n and_o title_n to_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n true_o so_o call_v but_o the_o lord_n only_o 17._o and_o hear_v supple_a the_o blasphemous_a word_n which_o sennacherib_n have_v write_v against_o thou_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o hezekiah_n do_v not_o only_o spread_v sennacherib_n letter_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o see_v the_o blasphemy_n therein_o write_v but_o do_v also_o read_v it_o himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o hear_v it_o while_o he_o read_v it_o and_o see_v supple_a the_o blasphemous_a word_n which_o sennacherib_n have_v write_v in_o this_o letter_n and_o hear_v supple_a and_o see_v q._n d._n yea_o hear_v i_o say_v and_o see_v etc._n etc._n the_o live_a god_n i._n e._n thou_o here_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n 18._o of_o a_o truth_n lord_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v lay_v waste_v all_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n hezekiah_n confess_v it_o here_o to_o be_v true_a which_o sennacherib_n say_v v._o 12._o but_o draw_v a_o better_a conclusion_n from_o thence_o then_o sennacherib_n do_v lay_v waste_v the_o nation_n this_o phrase_n be_v like_o that_o cap._n 24.6_o viz._n they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o be_v desolate_a look_v therefore_o upon_o the_o note_n there_o 20._o now_o therefore_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n save_o we_o from_o his_o hand_n that_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n even_o thou_o only_o it_o may_v be_v know_v to_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n be_v the_o only_a lord_n god_n if_o he_o will_v but_o save_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n out_o of_o who_o hand_n no_o god_n be_v able_a to_o save_v his_o people_n for_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v persuade_v that_o the_o god_n of_o every_o people_n will_v do_v his_o uttermost_a to_o save_v his_o people_n whereas_o therefore_o other_o god_n do_v not_o save_v their_o people_n and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n do_v save_o he_o they_o will_v conclude_v that_o he_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n i._n e._n that_o thou_o only_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n and_o god_n 22._o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v i._o e._n this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v he_o put_v the_o three_o for_o the_o first_o person_n by_o a_o enallage_n the_o virgin_n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n so_o cap._n 1.8_o he_o call_v zion_n or_o jerusalem_n a_o virgin_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o he_o call_v she_o a_o daughter_n that_o be_v for_o her_o beauty_n have_v despise_v thou_o and_o
cap._n 4.5_o and_o see_v cap._n 52._o v._n 12._o where_o he_o say_v to_o the_o jew_n the_o lord_n will_v go_v before_o you_o and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n will_v be_v your_o rearward_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o who_o can_v lie_v and_o therefore_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o lord_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o put_v the_o mouth_n which_o be_v but_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n 3._o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o word_n as_o they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n and_o as_o they_o concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n you_o have_v hear_v now_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v john_n the_o baptist_n mat._n 3.3_o for_o as_o the_o crier_n here_o cry_v to_o the_o people_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o do_v john_n the_o baptist_n cry_v to_o the_o people_n of_o his_o time_n to_o repent_v and_o so_o to_o prepare_v a_o way_n for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n and_o as_o the_o voice_n of_o this_o crier_n be_v hear_v in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o lie_v between_o babylon_n and_o judea_n so_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o john_n hear_v in_o a_o wilderness_n too_o to_o wit_n the_o wilderness_n of_o judea_n matt._n 3.1_o where_o note_n that_o as_o by_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n be_v signify_v our_o spiritual_a captivity_n and_o misery_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n so_o by_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o that_o their_o captivity_n be_v signify_v our_o spiritual_a redemption_n by_o christ_n jesus_n in_o the_o prophecy_n therefore_o of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n there_o be_v many_o passage_n which_o as_o in_o a_o first_o sense_n they_o concern_v thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o in_o a_o second_o sense_n they_o concern_v thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o redemption_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o christ_n jesus_n 6._o the_o voice_n say_v cry_v i._o e._n a_o voice_n say_v to_o i_o cry_n and_o he_o say_v what_o shall_v i_o cry_v i._o e._n and_o i_o say_v what_o shall_v i_o cry_v the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o himself_o here_o in_o a_o three_o person_n the_o like_a may_v you_o read_v of_o one_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n cap._n 21._o vers_fw-la 12._o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o all_o the_o goodliness_n thereof_o be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n i._n e._n and_o the_o voice_n say_v unto_o i_o cry_z and_o say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n thus_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v all_o man_n which_o be_v make_v of_o flesh_n be_v as_o the_o grass_n and_o all_o their_o glory_n and_o goodliness_n be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v 7._o the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n fade_v because_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n blow_v upon_o it_o as_o when_o a_o red_a burn_a wind_n blow_v upon_o the_o grass_n or_o upon_o the_o flower_n the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n fade_v because_o thereof_o even_o so_o for_o the_o apodosis_n be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v when_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o all_o or_o any_o kind_n of_o flesh_n that_o be_v when_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v he_o can_v easy_o consume_v they_o even_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o nostril_n and_o they_o shall_v perish_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v mean_v the_o wind_n which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o his_o treasure_n when_o he_o will_v have_v it_o blow_v psal_n 13.7_o and_o yet_o not_o any_o wind_n but_o that_o which_o the_o countryman_n call_v a_o red_a wind_n which_o blit_v tree_n and_o herb_n and_o flower_n sure_o the_o people_n be_v grass_n q._n d._n sure_o therefore_o the_o people_n that_o thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o even_o the_o people_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v as_o grass_n 8._o but_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o q._n d._n but_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v never_o fail_v and_o therefore_o the_o word_n whereby_o he_o have_v speak_v comfort_n to_o you_o and_o promise_v you_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n shall_v stand_v firm_a and_o come_v to_o pass_v maugre_o the_o babylonian_n you_o may_v gather_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v what_o coherence_n these_o three_o last_o verse_n have_v with_o the_o former_a the_o coherence_n be_v this_o in_o the_o five_o first_o verse_n the_o prophet_n prophecy_v to_o the_o jew_n deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n but_o the_o jew_n be_v at_o this_o time_n sore_o oppress_v and_o see_v themselves_o weak_a and_o the_o babylonian_n strong_a and_o mighty_a in_o power_n be_v like_a to_o give_v but_o little_a credence_n to_o the_o prophet_n word_n and_o despair_v of_o ever_o be_v deliver_v that_o therefore_o they_o may_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o hope_v for_o deliverance_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o may_v not_o fear_v the_o strength_n and_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o lord_n do_v for_o their_o sake_n by_o way_n of_o prevention_n show_v the_o prophet_n a_o vision_n in_o which_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n bid_v the_o prophet_n to_o tell_v his_o countryman_n that_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o babylonian_n as_o well_v as_o other_o be_v as_o grass_n therefore_o they_o need_v not_o fear_v they_o or_o any_o other_o man_n 9_o o_o zion_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n i._o e._n o_o jerusalem_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o other_o city_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n this_o seem_v to_o begin_v a_o new_a sermon_n zion_n be_v take_v here_o for_o jerusalem_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o material_a jerusalem_n as_o if_o she_o be_v a_o person_n indeed_o as_o he_o do_v often_o elsewhere_o by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la the_o good_a tiding_n which_o zion_n here_o bring_v be_v mention_v in_o the_o ten_o and_o eleven_o verse_n get_v thou_o up_o into_o the_o high_a mountain_n supple_a and_o there_o proclaim_v the_o good_a tiding_n which_o thou_o bring_v that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o father-head_n o_o jerusalem_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n with_o which_o repetition_n the_o prophet_n be_v much_o delight_v say_v unto_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n i._o e._n say_v unto_o other_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n as_o of_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o he_o do_v of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n behold_v your_o god_n i._n e._n behold_v your_o god_n come_v unto_o you_o see_v verse_n 3._o 10._o behold_v the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n behold_v the_o lord_n himself_o will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n against_o the_o babylonian_n who_o hold_v we_o captive_a and_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o his_o arm_n shall_v rule_v i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v now_o rule_v he_o shall_v rule_v over_o we_o as_o a_o king_n over_o his_o subject_n though_o till_o now_o the_o babylonian_n have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o the_o babylonian_n as_o a_o lord_n over_o his_o vassal_n and_o a_o conqueror_n over_o his_o enemy_n though_o hitherto_o they_o have_v reign_v as_o conqueror_n and_o lord_n themselves_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v a_o part_n to_o wit_n the_o arm_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o arm_n i_o say_v wherein_o the_o strength_n of_o man_n be_v most_o see_v for_o he_o these_o word_n be_v redundant_fw-la by_o a_o hebrew_n elegancy_n behold_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o supple_a to_o reward_v all_o such_o of_o his_o people_n as_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o and_o his_o work_n i._n e._n and_o his_o reward_n work_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o reward_n of_o a_o work_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n be_v before_o he_o i._n e._n be_v in_o a_o readiness_n see_v cap._n 62.11_o 11._o he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_o a_o shepherd_n q._n d._n he_o shall_v bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o city_n and_o while_o he_o bring_v they_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o as_o a_o shepherd_n be_v to_o
e._n abominable_a be_v he_o he_o put_v a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a by_o a_o metonymy_n that_o choose_v you_o supple_a to_o be_v his_o god_n 25._o i_o have_v raise_v one_o up_o from_o the_o north_n and_o he_o shall_v come_v the_o lord_n speak_v this_o after_o a_o insult_a manner_n as_o before_o to_o show_v that_o he_o can_v do_v what_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a can_v i_o have_v raise_v up_o i._n e._n i_o will_v raise_v up_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n here_o for_o a_o future_a to_o show_v that_o what_o he_o say_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o sure_o as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o do_v one_o from_o the_o north_n he_n mean_v cyrus_n who_o the_o lord_n raise_v up_o that_o he_o may_v wage_v war_n against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o overcome_v they_o and_o so_o free_a the_o jew_n from_o the_o captivity_n in_o which_o they_o be_v in_o under_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o shall_v come_v supple_a at_o my_o call_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v he_o call_v upon_o my_o name_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o from_o the_o east_n supple_a to_o know_v what_o my_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v for_o he_o to_o do_v the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v put_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n himself_o as_o cap._n 30.27_o and_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o good_a servant_n who_o when_o they_o will_v have_v something_o to_o do_v call_v upon_o their_o master_n to_o know_v what_o work_n he_o have_v for_o they_o to_o do_v note_v here_o that_o we_o must_v not_o think_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o that_o cyrus_n do_v inquire_v of_o god_n while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o east_n what_o work_v it_o will_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o employ_v he_o in_o for_o cyrus_n know_v not_o god_n cap._n 45.5_o but_o this_o be_v only_o that_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o place_n that_o cyrus_n shall_v do_v the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n as_o true_o and_o as_o full_o as_o if_o he_o have_v ask_v the_o lord_n what_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v for_o this_o speech_n be_v only_o a_o allusion_n to_o what_o good_a servant_n do_v and_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o prince_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v come_v from_o thence_o that_o be_v from_o the_o east_n by_o my_o direction_n and_o tread_v upon_o prince_n a_o question_n will_v be_v here_o ask_v how_o god_n raise_v cyrus_n out_o of_o the_o north_n and_o how_o he_o be_v say_v to_o come_v from_o the_o east_n or_o sunrising_n for_o be_v the_o north_n and_o the_o east_n all_o one_o ans_fw-fr cyrus_n be_v a_o mede_n by_o his_o mother_n side_n for_o his_o mother_n be_v mandane_n daughter_n of_o astyages_n king_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o he_o be_v a_o persian_a by_o his_o father_n side_n for_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o cambyses_n king_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o he_o succeed_v his_o grandfather_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o his_o father_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o both_o out_o of_o media_n and_o persia_n do_v he_o raise_v soldier_n when_o he_o war_v against_o babylon_n as_o therefore_o he_o be_v a_o mede_n and_o king_n of_o media_n and_o raise_v man_n out_o of_o media_n when_o he_o come_v against_o babylon_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o north_n for_o media_n lie_v north_n both_o of_o judea_n and_o babylon_n and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o persian_a and_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o levy_v man_n out_o of_o persia_n when_o he_o come_v against_o babylon_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v out_o of_o the_o east_n as_o from_o the_o sunrising_n for_o persia_n lie_v east_n both_o of_o babylon_n and_o judea_n and_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o prince_n as_o upon_o mortar_n i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o tread_v upon_o prince_n as_o man_n tread_v and_o stamp_n upon_o mortar_n by_o these_o prince_n he_o mean_v more_o especial_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n which_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o and_o serve_v he_o and_o as_o the_o potter_n tread_v clay_n supple_a so_o shall_v he_o tread_v upon_o they_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o ancient_a conqueror_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o tread_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o they_o who_o they_o conquer_v see_v joshua_n cap._n 10._o v._n 24_o 25._o observe_v here_o that_o god_n do_v clear_a and_o clear_a explain_v the_o manner_n how_o he_o will_v restore_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n 26._o who_o have_v declare_v from_o the_o begin_n q._n d._n who_o or_o which_o of_o all_o the_o idol_n or_o of_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a have_v declare_v this_o heretofore_o or_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v from_o the_o beginning_n from_o the_o beginning_n be_v put_v absolute_o signify_v from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o grammatical_a sense_n but_o by_o a_o rhetorical_a hyperbole_n it_o signify_v any_o antecedent_n or_o forego_v time_n and_o signify_v here_o heretofore_o that_o we_o may_v know_v supple_a that_o he_o be_v righteous_a as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o sentence_n and_o before_o time_n i._n e._n and_o heretofore_o or_o before_o the_o time_n that_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n and_o who_o have_v tell_v of_o this_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o may_v say_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a i._o e._n that_o we_o may_v confess_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a and_o pronounce_v in_o judgement_n that_o he_o have_v just_o assume_v to_o himself_o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o word_n righteous_a in_o this_o place_n be_v a_o law-term_n and_o signify_v such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v the_o best_a in_o a_o controversy_n or_o suit_n of_o law_n yea_o there_o be_v none_o that_o show_v i._o e._n very_o there_o be_v none_o among_o you_o all_o o_o you_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o show_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o say_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v yea_o there_o be_v none_o that_o declare_v this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n yea_o there_o be_v none_o that_o hear_v your_o word_n i._n e._n yea_o you_o be_v all_o mute_a so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v hear_v you_o speak_v a_o word_n concern_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o yet_o i_o have_v foretell_v yea_o no_o man_n can_v hear_v you_o speak_v any_o one_o word_n at_o all_o 27._o the_o first_o shall_v say_v to_o zion_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n the_o lord_n shall_v say_v to_o zion_n by_o his_o messenger_n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n and_o call_v himself_o the_o first_o as_o he_o do_v also_o vers_fw-la 4._o the_o note_n whereof_o read_v yet_o by_o the_o first_o may_v be_v mean_v the_o first_o messenger_n that_o come_v from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n q._n d._n the_o first_o messenger_n that_o come_v from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n shall_v say_v to_o zion_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o by_o this_o be_v show_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v speedy_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o their_o captivity_n he_o still_o insult_v over_o the_o heathen_a idol_n zion_n zion_n be_v part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a city_n and_o here_o he_o speak_v to_o it_o as_o to_o a_o woman_n yea_o a_o mother_n by_o a_o prosopopeia_fw-la behold_v behold_v they_o i._o e._n behold_v behold_v the_o jew_n thy_o child_n which_o be_v scatter_v all_o abroad_o in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o see_v cap._n 49._o vers_fw-la 18._o he_o put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o will_v give_v to_o jerusalem_n one_o that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v to_o jerusalem_n a_o messenger_n that_o shall_v bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o wit_n that_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n in_o which_o the_o babylonian_n hold_v they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v upon_o their_o return_n to_o their_o own_o own_o land_n again_o and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for._n 28._o for_o i_o behold_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n as_o speak_v by_o god_n give_v sentence_n in_o the_o caâ—se_n between_o himself_o and_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a viz._n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n alone_o for_o as_o for_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n they_o be_v no_o god_n q._n d._n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n alone_o for_o as_o for_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n they_o be_v no_o god_n for_o i_o behold_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n even_o among_o they_o and_o there_o be_v
the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o former_a verse_n it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n will_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o his_o afflict_a but_o zion_n when_o she_o hear_v of_o it_o do_v hardly_o believe_v it_o but_o say_v she_o here_o sure_o that_o be_v not_o so_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o and_o this_o she_o say_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o despair_n have_v be_v sore_o oppress_v by_o the_o babylonian_n but_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o it_o concern_v zion_n to_o hear_v that_o god_n will_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o show_v mercy_n upon_o his_o afflict_a and_o what_o she_o shall_v be_v the_o better_a for_o it_o that_o she_o shall_v say_v when_o she_o hear_v of_o it_o in_o despair_n sure_o it_o will_v not_o be_v so_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o answ_n the_o comfort_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o bring_n in_o of_o the_o afflict_a jew_n into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o and_o to_o zion_n the_o holy_a city_n and_o if_o they_o be_v once_o bring_v into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o and_o to_o zion_n the_o holy_a city_n then_o shall_v zion_n have_v joy_n in_o their_o prosperity_n as_o a_o mother_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o her_o child_n and_o then_o shall_v her_o wall_n and_o her_o house_n which_o the_o babylonian_a have_v break_v down_o be_v build_v up_o again_o and_o then_o shall_v her_o inhabitant_n be_v to_o she_o again_o as_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o bride_n v._o 18._o but_o zion_n say_v etc._n etc._n but_o zion_n have_v say_v heretofore_o and_o say_v still_o etc._n etc._n this_o word_n say_fw-la denote_v a_o continual_a say_n and_o signify_v not_o only_o the_o time_n past_a but_o also_o the_o present_a time_n by_o a_o syllepsis_n the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v cast_v i_o off_o and_o will_v take_v no_o more_o care_n of_o i_o nor_o any_o way_n pity_v i_o how_o then_o can_v he_o comfort_v his_o people_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o his_o afflict_a for_o their_o comfort_n be_v my_o comfort_n and_o their_o joy_n be_v my_o joy_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v cast_v any_o one_o off_o so_o that_o he_o will_v take_v no_o more_o care_n of_o he_o or_o show_v he_o any_o pity_n he_o be_v say_v in_o the_o scripture-phrase_n to_o have_v forsake_v he_o and_o forget_v he_o 15._o can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o suck_a child_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o answer_v to_o the_o complaint_n of_o zion_n and_o show_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o forget_v she_o or_o the_o son_n of_o heâ—_n womb_n i._n e._n or_o her_o sâ—cking_a child_n which_o be_v a_o son_n and_o a_o son_n of_o her_o own_o womb_n yea_o they_o may_v forget_v q._n d._n very_o though_o it_o be_v unlikely_a yet_o woman_n may_v forget_v their_o suck_v child_n and_o the_o sonnâ—s_n of_o their_o womb_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n how_o he_o pass_v from_o a_o singular_a to_o a_o plural_a number_n 16._o i_o have_v grave_v thou_o upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n i._n e._n i_o have_v write_v zion_n upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n that_o it_o may_v bâ—_n to_o i_o as_o a_o memorial_n of_o thou_o and_o so_o often_o as_o i_o see_v or_o read_v it_o i_o may_v remember_v thou_o by_o this_o he_o will_v show_v that_o he_o be_v always_o mindful_a of_o zion_n and_o he_o allude_v to_o those_o who_o that_o they_o may_v remember_v some_o one_o thing_n or_o business_n which_o they_o will_v not_o forget_v put_v some_o sign_n or_o memorial_n thereof_o upon_o their_o hand_n which_o some_o do_v by_o tie_v a_o thread_n about_o their_o finger_n other_o by_o write_v the_o thing_n or_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o will_v remember_v upon_o some_o part_n of_o the_o hand_n either_o back_o or_o palm_n etc._n etc._n see_v exod._n 13.9_o i_o have_v grave_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v i_o have_v write_v thy_o name_n upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v blot_v out_o he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o grave_a in_o stone_n or_o brass_n or_o the_o like_a who_o engraving_n be_v not_o easy_o blot_v out_o or_o deface_v thou_o i._n e._n thy_o name_n viz._n zion_n thy_o wall_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o i._n e._n thy_o ruin_a wall_n be_v continual_o in_o my_o thought_n yea_o in_o my_o sight_n and_o it_o pity_v i_o to_o see_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n 17._o thy_o child_n shall_v make_v haste_n q._n d._n therefore_o thy_o child_n which_o shall_v build_v up_o thy_o wall_n again_o shall_v make_v haste_n to_o come_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n or_o else_o where_o in_o exile_n thy_o destroyer_n and_o they_o that_o make_v thou_o waste_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o thou_o i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n which_o destroy_v thou_o and_o lay_v thou_o waste_n shall_v go_v 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these_o gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o q._n d._n all_o these_o who_o thou_o see_v be_v jew_n which_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o he_o speak_v as_o though_o he_o point_v at_o they_o with_o his_o finger_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o say_v to_o zion_n that_o her_o child_n shall_v make_v haste_n to_o come_v to_o she_o here_o he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v come_v already_o thou_o shall_v sure_o clothe_v thyself_o with_o they_o all_o as_o with_o a_o ornament_n q._n d._n they_o shall_v all_o come_v and_o when_o they_o be_v all_o come_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o great_a a_o ornament_n and_o a_o glory_n to_o thou_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o multitude_n as_o the_o robe_n be_v to_o a_o king_n or_o queen_n he_o allude_v to_o a_o glorious_a robe_n wherewith_o a_o king_n or_o queen_n be_v clothe_v when_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v clothe_v thyself_o with_o they_o all_o as_o with_o a_o ornament_n when_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v sure_o 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and_o inhabit_v thou_o shall_v be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n and_o their_o multitude_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o thy_o waste_n and_o thy_o desolate_a place_n and_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n shall_v even_o now_o be_v too_o narrow_a to_o contain_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o because_o of_o their_o number_n and_o multitude_n thy_o waste_n and_o desolate_a place_n i._n e._n those_o place_n which_o lay_v waste_v and_o desolate_a in_o thou_o for_o want_v of_o inhabitant_n the_o land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n i._n e._n thy_o land_n which_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o babylonian_n he_o say_v the_o
earth_n and_o lick_v up_o the_o dust_n of_o thy_o foot_n this_o as_o some_o think_v be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o same_o king_n and_o queen_n which_o be_v nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_v mother_n to_o zion_n but_o of_o other_o as_o of_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n and_o of_o moab_n who_o the_o jew_n subdue_v after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n for_o to_o bow_v down_o so_o low_a as_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o lick_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o foot_n be_v not_o the_o gesture_n say_v they_o of_o king_n which_o be_v friend_n and_o benefactor_n but_o of_o enemy_n which_o be_v subdue_v and_o of_o such_o as_o worship_v rather_o out_o of_o fear_n and_o flattery_n than_o of_o love_n as_o will_v appear_v psal_n 72.9_o isaiah_n 60.14_o exod._n 11.8_o the_o sense_n therefore_o be_v say_v they_o q._n d._n and_o those_o king_n and_o queen_n which_o will_v not_o be_v as_o nurse_n father_n and_o nurse_v mother_n to_o thou_o shall_v bow_v down_o to_o thou_o with_o their_o face_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o shall_v lick_v the_o dust_n of_o thy_o foot_n for_o thou_o shall_v subdue_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o under_o thou_o when_o therefore_o he_o say_v they_o shall_v bow_v down_o to_o thou_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v point_n at_o those_o which_o will_v not_o be_v nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_v mother_n to_o zion_n but_o will_v rather_o envy_v she_o and_o hate_v she_o but_o though_o these_o phrase_n take_v in_o their_o prime_n and_o proper_a sense_n signify_v as_o they_o aforementioned_a say_v yet_o by_o a_o hyperbolical_a synecdoche_n put_v one_o species_n of_o respect_n for_o any_o respect_n in_o general_a they_o may_v signify_v such_o respect_n as_o king_n which_o be_v friend_n and_o benefactor_n show_v even_o to_o their_o inferior_n and_o then_o the_o same_o king_n which_o be_v nurse_v father_n to_o zion_n and_o the_o same_o queen_n which_o be_v nurse_v mother_n may_v be_v say_v to_o bow_v down_o to_o she_o with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o earth_n and_o lick_v up_o the_o dust_n of_o her_o foot_n because_o of_o that_o civil_a respect_n which_o they_o they_o give_v unto_o she_o they_o shall_v bow_v down_o with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o earth_n this_o show_v respect_n and_o reverence_n to_o he_o to_o who_o we_o bow_v but_o a_o submissive_a respect_n and_o reverence_n in_o the_o prime_n and_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n and_o lick_v up_o the_o dust_n of_o thy_o foot_n many_o to_o show_v their_o extreme_a submission_n and_o reverence_n and_o respect_n to_o other_o have_v kiss_v the_o very_a footstep_n where_o they_o have_v tread_v and_o lick_v up_o the_o dust_n which_o clove_n to_o their_o foot_n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o will_v do_v for_o thou_o that_o i_o be_o the_o only_a god_n for_o i_o will_v do_v such_o thing_n for_o thou_o as_o none_o but_o the_o true_a god_n can_v do_v for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a which_o wait_v for_o i_o i._n e._n for_o they_o which_o wait_v with_o patience_n upon_o i_o in_o expectation_n and_o hope_n of_o salvation_n from_o my_o hand_n shall_v not_o be_v disappoint_v of_o their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n they_o which_o hope_n and_o look_v for_o great_a matter_n if_o they_o fail_v of_o their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n they_o be_v ashamed_a hence_o he_o may_v be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a which_o obtain_v what_o he_o hope_v for_o 24._o shall_v the_o prey_n be_v take_v from_o the_o mighty_a q._n d._n the_o babylonian_n be_v mighty_a in_o power_n and_o i_o and_o my_o child_n be_v their_o prey_n they_o have_v take_v we_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o keep_v we_o captive_a and_o have_v any_o one_o so_o great_a strength_n as_o to_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o zion_n who_o doubt_v of_o the_o lord_n saying_n concern_v the_o come_n of_o her_o child_n to_o she_o again_o of_o her_o own_o happiness_n after_o their_o come_n to_o she_o because_o of_o the_o great_a power_n which_o the_o babylonian_n have_v and_o therefore_o do_v she_o object_v thus_o against_o the_o lord_n shall_v the_o prey_n be_v take_v from_o the_o mighty_a that_o which_o make_v zion_n doubt_v of_o the_o delivery_n of_o her_o child_n v._o 14._o be_v the_o distrust_n which_o she_o have_v of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o which_o make_v her_o doubt_n here_o be_v the_o conceit_n which_o she_o have_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o she_o think_v invincible_a or_o the_o lawful_a captive_n deliver_v supple_a from_o the_o terrible_a this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n the_o lawful_a captive_n that_o be_v call_v a_o lawful_a captive_n here_o which_o be_v take_v in_o a_o lawful_a war_n and_o that_o be_v call_v a_o lawful_a war_n which_o be_v denounce_v between_o people_n and_o people_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n before_o it_o be_v begin_v though_o otherwise_o that_o same_o war_n may_v be_v very_o unjust_a and_o injurious_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n now_o a_o captive_n which_o be_v take_v in_o such_o a_o war_n as_o be_v denounce_v before_o it_o be_v begin_v show_v the_o power_n of_o the_o conqueror_n more_o than_o that_o captive_n do_v which_o be_v take_v in_o a_o war_n which_o be_v not_o denounce_v for_o in_o a_o war_n which_o be_v denounce_v before_o it_o be_v begin_v he_o that_o begin_v the_o war_n rely_v upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o believe_v that_o he_o can_v master_v the_o enemy_n by_o mere_a force_n and_o therefore_o be_v more_o terrible_a in_o power_n but_o he_o that_o wage_v a_o war_n and_o denounce_v it_o not_o have_v more_o confidence_n in_o the_o unpreparedness_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o such_o like_a advantage_n then_o in_o his_o own_o power_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v fear_v for_o his_o strength_n as_o the_o other_o be_v 25._o but_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n even_o the_o captive_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o lord_n answer_v to_o zion_n objection_n even_o the_o captive_n of_o the_o mighty_a shall_v be_v take_v away_o i._o e._n thou_o and_o thy_o child_n though_o you_o be_v lawful_a captive_n of_o the_o mighty_a babylonian_n yet_o shall_v you_o be_v take_v away_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o the_o prey_n of_o the_o terrible_a shall_v be_v deliver_v q._n d._n and_o though_o you_o be_v the_o pâ—ey_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v a_o terrible_a nation_n yet_o shall_v you_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o for_o i_o will_v contend_v with_o he_o that_o contend_v with_o thou_o i._n e._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o almighty_a and_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o i_o please_v will_v fight_v against_o the_o babylonian_n which_o fight_n against_o thou_o concern_v this_o phrase_n see_v cap._n 41.12_o and_o cap._n 54.17_o 26._o i_o will_v feed_v they_o which_o oppress_v thou_o with_o their_o own_o flesh_n they_o shall_v be_v drunken_a with_o their_o own_o blood_n as_o with_o sweet_a wine_n i._n e._n i_o will_v set_v the_o babylonian_n which_o oppress_v thou_o with_o hard_a captivity_n one_o against_o another_o and_o they_o shall_v fight_v one_o with_o another_o and_o slay_v one_o another_o in_o great_a number_n the_o phrase_n here_o use_v be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o wild_a beast_n which_o fight_v with_o and_o kill_v one_o the_o other_o and_o when_o they_o have_v kill_v one_o the_o other_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o suck_v the_o blood_n one_o of_o the_o other_o their_o own_o flesh_n their_o own_o blood_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o their_o own_o natural_a and_o individual_a body_n but_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o their_o kinsman_n and_o countryman_n for_o these_o especial_o kinsman_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o same_o blood_n because_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o the_o same_o forefather_n that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v may_v be_v fulfil_v not_o only_o by_o the_o civil_a war_n of_o the_o babylonian_n if_o any_o such_o be_v for_o we_o have_v not_o record_n extant_a of_o all_o thing_n memorable_a but_o also_o when_o many_o babylonian_n serve_v under_o cyrus_n against_o other_o the_o babylonian_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o jacob._n i._n e._n the_o mighty_a one_o who_o jacob_n serve_v and_o who_o protect_v jacob._n by_o jacob_n he_o mean_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob._n the_o lord_n though_o he_o call_v himself_o most_o usual_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o jacob_n as_o cap._n 29.23_o yet_o here_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o
mighty_a one_o of_o jacob_n to_o show_v his_o power_n and_o that_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o babylonian_n who_o zion_n in_o her_o objection_n call_v the_o mighty_a isaiah_n chap._n l._n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n where_o be_v the_o bill_n of_o your_o mother_n divorcement_n who_o i_o have_v put_v away_o this_o as_o i_o conceive_v must_v be_v continue_v with_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o be_v part_n of_o that_o sermon_n for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n speak_v there_o of_o what_o great_a thing_n he_o will_v do_v for_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n and_o that_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o terrible_a and_o take_v they_o away_o from_o the_o mighty_a babylonian_n who_o possess_v they_o as_o captive_n and_o as_o their_o prey_n the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v ready_a to_o say_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o we_o and_o will_v now_o at_o length_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o terrible_a and_o take_v we_o away_o from_o the_o mighty_a why_o do_v he_o forsake_v we_o at_o the_o first_o when_o we_o deserve_v it_o not_o for_o why_o do_v he_o sell_v we_o which_o be_v his_o child_n when_o he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o do_v it_o and_o why_o do_v he_o put_v away_o our_o mother_n to_o who_o he_o be_v marry_v as_o though_o she_o have_v be_v defile_v and_o unclean_a whereas_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v blame_v in_o she_o this_o objection_n therefore_o of_o they_o the_o lord_n prevent_v say_v where_o be_v the_o bill_n of_o your_o mother_n divorcement_n who_o i_o have_v put_v away_o or_o which_o of_o my_o creditor_n be_v it_o to_o who_o i_o have_v sell_v you_o etc._n etc._n where_o be_v the_o bill_n of_o your_o mother_n divorcement_n who_o i_o have_v put_v away_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n but_o who_o be_v mean_v here_o by_o the_o mother_n of_o these_o jew_n ans_fw-fr zion_n or_o jerusalem_n who_o paul_n also_o intimate_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o jew_n galat._n 4.25_o and_o of_o this_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n even_o the_o material_a city_n do_v the_o prophet_n speak_v as_o of_o a_o woman_n yea_o of_o a_o mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la in_o chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 26._o and_o in_o chap._n 49._o and_o so_o also_o do_v he_o here_o in_o this_o place_n where_o be_v the_o bill_n of_o you_o mother_n divorcement_n who_o i_o have_v put_v away_o when_o any_o one_o do_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n he_o be_v by_o the_o old_a law_n to_o give_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n to_o show_v that_o she_o be_v divorce_v from_o her_o husband_n deut._n 24.1_o and_o in_o this_o bill_n be_v the_o reason_n oftentimes_o set_v down_o why_o the_o man_n do_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n the_o lord_n therefore_o who_o have_v be_v marry_v to_o zion_n and_o put_v she_o away_o again_o in_o allusion_n to_o this_o law_n and_o in_o allusion_n to_o such_o a_o bill_n in_o which_o the_o cause_n of_o divorce_n be_v set_v down_o call_v to_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o bill_n of_o their_o mother_n divorcement_n that_o he_o may_v clear_v himself_o thereby_o and_o show_v that_o he_o put_v she_o away_o not_o without_o cause_n as_o they_o surmise_a but_o for_o her_o uncleanness_n as_o the_o bill_n will_v testify_v or_o which_o of_o my_o creditor_n be_v it_o to_o who_o i_o have_v sell_v you_o it_o be_v a_o law_n or_o custom_n at_o least_o among_o the_o ancient_a hebrew_n that_o parent_n if_o they_o grow_v poor_a and_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o to_o pay_v their_o debt_n may_v sell_v their_o child_n to_o their_o creditor_n thereby_o to_o satisfy_v they_o as_o appeareth_z exod._n 21.7_o to_o this_o law_n or_o custom_n do_v the_o lord_n here_o allude_v and_o to_o clear_v himself_o of_o that_o which_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n be_v ready_a to_o say_v to_o wit_n that_o he_o have_v sell_v they_o he_o bid_v they_o name_v the_o creditor_n to_o which_o he_o have_v sell_v they_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o he_o sell_v they_o not_o for_o your_o iniquity_n have_v you_o sell_v yourselves_o supple_a into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v bid_v these_o jew_n to_o name_v the_o creditor_n to_o which_o he_o have_v sell_v they_o they_o name_v the_o babylonian_a but_o when_o they_o have_v name_v the_o babylonian_a the_o lord_n show_v they_o that_o it_o be_v not_o he_o that_o sell_v they_o but_o that_o it_o be_v they_o who_o have_v sell_v themselves_o and_o that_o for_o their_o iniquity_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o clear_v himself_o of_o what_o they_o object_v to_o he_o but_o lay_v the_o fault_n of_o all_o whole_o upon_o they_o themselves_o quest_n but_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v how_o the_o jew_n can_v be_v say_v to_o sell_v themselves_o to_o the_o babylonian_n to_o be_v their_o captive_n for_o their_o iniquity_n answ_n the_o lord_n among_o other_o punishment_n threaten_v his_o people_n that_o if_o they_o sin_v and_o do_v commit_v iniquity_n they_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_a into_o their_o enemy_n land_n and_o shall_v there_o pine_v away_o in_o their_o iniquity_n levit._n 26._o v._o 33_o 38_o 39_o yea_o he_o threaten_v the_o jew_n by_o his_o prophet_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o by_o the_o babylonian_n in_o particular_a if_o they_o sin_v now_o therefore_o if_o they_o will_v buy_v sin_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o it_o they_o know_v the_o price_n they_o must_v sell_v their_o peace_n and_o liberty_n for_o it_o they_o must_v become_v captive_a to_o the_o babylonian_n if_o they_o will_v have_v it_o well_o sin_n they_o will_v because_o it_o be_v pleasant_a therefore_o have_v have_v sin_n they_o must_v pay_v for_o it_o they_o must_v go_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n for_o this_o be_v the_o price_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o as_o according_a to_o paul_n saying_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o so_o be_v death_n and_o captivity_n and_o all_o other_o misery_n the_o price_n of_o sin_n also_o and_o for_o your_o transgression_n be_v your_o mother_n put_v away_o supple_a from_o i_o who_o be_v her_o husband_n so_o that_o i_o put_v she_o not_o away_o without_o a_o lawful_a cause_n but_o a_o jew_n may_v here_o say_v what_o justice_n or_o equity_n be_v in_o this_o that_o a_o mother_n shall_v be_v put_v away_o from_o her_o husband_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o her_o child_n answ_n to_o put_v away_o a_o mother_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o her_o child_n if_o she_o be_v not_o thereby_o defile_v and_o make_v unclean_a be_v against_o justice_n and_o equity_n but_o if_o she_o be_v defile_v and_o make_v unclean_a by_o her_o child_n transgression_n it_o be_v not_o against_o justice_n or_o equity_n to_o put_v she_o away_o for_o a_o husband_n may_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n if_o he_o find_v any_o uncleanness_n in_o she_o deut._n 24.1_o now_o the_o case_n of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n be_v so_o that_o if_o the_o child_n within_o she_o do_v transgress_v she_o herself_o be_v also_o defile_v and_o pollute_v and_o become_v unclean_a by_o their_o transgression_n for_o if_o the_o land_n be_v defile_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o they_o which_o dwell_v therein_o as_o it_o be_v isai_n 24.5_o jerem._n 2.7_o and_o 3.9_o and_o 16.18_o and_o numb_a 35.33_o 34._o levit._fw-la 18.28_o and_o if_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n be_v also_o defile_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n which_o dwell_v about_o it_o as_o it_o be_v levit._n 16.16_o then_o sure_o be_v zion_n and_o jerusalem_n also_o defile_v and_o make_v unclean_a by_o the_o transgression_n of_o her_o child_n that_o be_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o they_o which_o dwell_v in_o she_o and_o therefore_o may_v zion_n be_v just_o put_v away_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o her_o child_n and_o for_o your_o transgression_n be_v your_o mother_n put_v away_o note_v that_o thâ—se_a word_n relate_v to_o those_o where_o be_v the_o bill_n of_o your_o mother_n divorcement_n who_o i_o have_v put_v away_o and_o be_v ground_v upon_o that_o that_o the_o bill_n be_v produce_v and_o read_v and_o that_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o bill_n that_o zion_n be_v put_v away_o for_o the_o uncleanness_n which_o she_o have_v contract_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o her_o child_n for_o upon_o that_o do_v the_o lord_n conclude_v against_o they_o here_o say_v behold_v i_o have_v not_o put_v away_o your_o mother_n without_o a_o cause_n as_o you_o say_v but_o for_o your_o transgression_n be_v your_o mother_n put_v away_o 2._o wherefore_o when_o i_o come_v be_v there_o no_o man_n supple_a to_o receive_v i_o when_o i_o call_v be_v there_o none_o to_o answer_v i._o e._n and_o wherefore_o when_o i_o call_v to_o you_o
up_o q._n d._n some_o plague_n or_o other_o shall_v consume_v they_o and_o eat_v they_o up_o as_o the_o moth_n eat_v up_o a_o old_a garment_n by_o the_o moth_n be_v mean_v some_o such_o plague_n or_o other_o as_o the_o lord_n use_v to_o send_v upon_o obstinate_a and_o rebellious_a sinner_n to_o consume_v they_o by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o moth_n which_o eat_v woollen_a garment_n 10._o who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n this_o sermon_n begin_v as_o i_o say_v at_o the_o five_o verse_n and_o from_o that_o place_n hitherto_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v of_o his_o own_o commendation_n partly_o by_o assert_v the_o truth_n thereof_o partly_o by_o answer_v objection_n make_v against_o it_o and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o out_o of_o vainglory_n but_o to_o vindicate_v himself_o and_o his_o authority_n from_o contempt_n that_o his_o ministry_n may_v be_v the_o more_o fruitful_a here_o he_o have_v vindicate_v himself_o and_o his_o authority_n from_o contempt_n begin_v his_o message_n and_o first_o he_o address_v himself_o to_o those_o which_o be_v obedient_a to_o god_n word_n say_v who_o be_v among_o you_o which_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._o e._n which_o fear_v to_o offend_v the_o lord_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v synecdochicè_fw-la for_o all_o manner_n of_o worship_n and_o honour_v due_a to_o the_o lord_n that_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n i._o e._n that_o obey_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o he_o by_o his_o servant_n of_o his_o servant_n by_o the_o lord_n servant_n here_o may_v be_v mean_v isaiah_n himself_o who_o god_n send_v with_o this_o message_n to_o his_o people_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n q._n d._n though_o he_o do_v live_v in_o misery_n and_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n darkness_n be_v put_v often_o in_o the_o scripture_n for_o misery_n and_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o these_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v even_o now_o in_o misery_n and_o affliction_n by_o their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n and_o have_v no_o light_n i._o e._n and_o have_v no_o joy_n or_o comfort_n at_o all_o or_o hope_v of_o comfort_n that_o he_o can_v see_v as_o darkness_n be_v often_o put_v for_o misery_n and_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n so_o light_n be_v put_v for_o prosperity_n and_o comfort_n and_o joy_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o and_o send_v he_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n in_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v upon_o his_o god_n i._n e._n and_o rely_v upon_o his_o god_n for_o deliverance_n for_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o man_n lean_v or_o stay_v himself_o upon_o a_o staff_n 11._o but_o behold_v all_o you_o that_o kindle_v a_o fire_n q._n d._n but_o behold_v all_o you_o that_o sin_n against_o god_n he_o make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o sinner_n and_o disobedient_a sin_n be_v compare_v here_o to_o a_o fire_n and_o well_o it_o may_v be_v because_o as_o fire_n consume_v the_o wood_n in_o which_o it_o be_v so_o do_v sin_n destroy_v the_o wicked_a man_n see_v cap._n 9.18_o that_o compass_n yourselves_o about_o with_o spark_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o sin_n be_v like_a spark_n of_o fire_n which_o compass_n tow_n or_o some_o such_o combustible_a matter_n for_o as_o such_o spark_n do_v quick_o set_v the_o tow_n on_o fire_n and_o consume_v it_o so_o do_v sin_n speedy_o consume_v the_o sinner_n who_o it_o do_v beset_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o your_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o spark_n which_o you_o have_v kindle_v q._n d._n go_v on_o and_o sport_v yourselves_o in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o your_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o ironical_a concession_n like_o that_o of_o the_o preacher_n eccles_n 11.9_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n cheer_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n but_o know_v thou_o etc._n etc._n as_o he_o resemble_v sin_n to_o fire_n so_o he_o resemble_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o fire_n because_o all_o light_n be_v pleasant_a and_o cheer_v the_o spirit_n and_o to_o the_o spark_n of_o the_o fire_n because_o child_n use_v to_o make_v their_o pastime_n and_o sport_n with_o the_o spark_n of_o fire_n this_o shall_v you_o have_v of_o my_o hand_n i._o e._n but_o this_o shall_v you_o have_v of_o i_o q._n d._n but_o take_v this_o from_o i_o or_o thus_o much_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o of_o my_o hand_n i._o e._n of_o i_o a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n you_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n i._n e._n you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sorrowful_a condition_n that_o be_v in_o the_o captivity_n under_o which_o you_o groan_v for_o you_o shall_v never_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o it_o you_o shall_v lie_v down_o i._n e._n you_o shall_v die_v see_v cap._n 43.17_o isaiah_n chap._n li._n harken_v to_o i_o you_o that_o follow_v righteousness_n this_n be_v to_o be_v continue_v with_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o forego_n chapter_n as_o part_v of_o the_o sermon_n there_o begin_v he_o turn_v his_o speech_n again_o to_o the_o obedient_a and_o those_o which_o fear_v god_n to_o who_o he_o address_v himself_o at_o the_o first_o cap._n 50.10_o look_v unto_o the_o rock_n whence_o you_o be_v hew_v this_n be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n by_o the_o rock_n therefore_o be_v mean_v abraham_n and_o sarah_n the_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o abraham_n alone_o for_o he_o be_v but_o a_o partial_a cause_n of_o child_n but_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n together_o for_o in_o procreation_n of_o child_n the_o man_n be_v not_o without_o the_o woman_n nor_o the_o woman_n without_o the_o man_n by_o those_o which_o be_v hew_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n and_o which_o be_v here_o resemble_v to_o the_o stone_n which_o man_n hew_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n and_o to_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o pit_n whence_o you_o be_v dig_v i._n e._n and_o to_o the_o pit_n or_o quarry_n from_o whence_o you_o be_v dig_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n the_o hole_n of_o the_o pit_n the_o hole_n of_o the_o pit_n be_v put_v periphrastical_o for_o the_o pit_n or_o quarry_n itself_o which_o be_v a_o hole_n 2._o look_v unto_o abraham_n your_o father_n and_o sarah_n which_o bear_v you_o this_n be_v a_o explanation_n of_o those_o word_n which_o go_v immediate_o before_o for_o i_o call_v he_o alone_o i._o e._n for_o i_o call_v he_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n when_o he_o have_v no_o child_n gen._n 12.1_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o i._n e._n abraham_n your_o father_n alone_o i._o e._n when_o he_o be_v without_o child_n and_o bless_v he_o he_o bless_v he_o with_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n and_o increase_v he_o he_o increase_v he_o by_o give_v he_o a_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n when_o god_n call_v abraham_n out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n sarah_n go_v along_o with_o he_o gen._n 12.5_o and_o when_o he_o bless_v he_o and_o increase_v he_o he_o bless_a and_o increase_v sarah_n also_o but_o yet_o sarah_n be_v not_o mention_v here_o in_o any_o of_o these_o particular_n because_o god_n appear_v only_o to_o abraham_n gen._n 12.1_o and_o bless_v he_o and_o increase_v he_o principal_o and_o sarah_n only_o for_o his_o sake_n 3._o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v comfort_v zion_n q._n d._n look_v i_o say_v unto_o the_o rock_n from_o whence_o you_o be_v hew_v etc._n etc._n look_v unto_o abraham_n your_o father_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o the_o lord_n call_v abraham_n alone_o and_o bless_v he_o and_o increase_v he_o so_o will_v he_o call_v zion_n though_o she_o be_v now_o alone_o as_o cap._n 54.6_o and_o 49.21_o and_o will_v bless_v she_o with_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n and_o will_v increase_v she_o by_o give_v she_o many_o child_n as_o cap._n 49.20_o by_o zion_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la hence_o you_o may_v see_v to_o what_o end_n the_o prophet_n do_v bid_v the_o righteous_a to_o look_v to_o the_o rock_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v hew_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o look_v to_o abraham_n their_o father_n etc._n etc._n v._n 1_o 2._o it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v by_o what_o he_o say_v of_o
abraham_n v._o 2._o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o do_v what_o he_o say_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v for_o zion_n for_o that_o which_o he_o say_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v for_o zion_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o that_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n do_v for_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o but_o if_o that_o which_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v do_v for_o zion_n here_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o as_o that_o be_v which_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n do_v for_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o why_o do_v he_o not_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v call_v zion_n alone_o and_o bless_v she_o and_o increase_v she_o as_o he_o say_v of_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o but_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v zion_n ans_fw-fr before_o this_o call_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n have_v be_v never_o call_v of_o god_n nor_o have_v he_o be_v bless_v with_o that_o wealth_n which_o he_o afterward_o enjoy_v neither_o have_v he_o have_v any_o child_n at_o all_o so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o these_o thing_n because_o he_o never_o have_v these_o thing_n to_o lose_v but_o zion_n have_v be_v call_v of_o god_n for_o she_o have_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o god_n but_o be_v put_v away_o and_o have_v be_v bless_v with_o much_o wealth_n but_o be_v bereave_v of_o it_o and_o have_v have_v many_o child_n but_o be_v deprive_v of_o they_o by_o the_o babylonian_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o she_o be_v in_o much_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n at_o this_o time_n therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n say_v of_o zion_n the_o lord_n shall_v comfort_v zion_n rather_o then_o as_o he_o do_v of_o abraham_n the_o lord_n shall_v call_v zion_n alone_o and_o bless_v she_o and_o increase_v she_o though_o her_o comfort_n consist_v in_o a_o manner_n in_o the_o same_o thing_n he_o will_v comfort_v all_o her_o waste_a place_n and_o he_o will_v make_v her_o wilderness_n like_o eden_n and_o her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n these_o word_n be_v a_o amplification_n or_o declaration_n of_o those_o word_n which_o go_v immediate_o before_o to_o wit_n of_o those_o the_o lord_n shall_v comfort_v zion_n and_o tell_v how_o the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v she_o he_o shall_v comfort_v all_o her_o waste_a place_n by_o the_o waste_a place_n of_o zion_n be_v mean_v those_o dwell_a place_n which_o the_o babylonian_n have_v either_o break_v down_o or_o make_v desolate_a without_o inhabitant_n these_o place_n he_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v by_o build_v up_o those_o which_o be_v break_v down_o and_o fill_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o with_o child_n of_o zion_n that_o be_v with_o jew_n see_v cap._n 49.9_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v fill_v the_o waste_a place_n of_o zion_n with_o child_n of_o zion_n then_o will_v god_n call_v zion_n again_o though_o she_o be_v alone_o that_o she_o may_v have_v child_n by_o he_o and_o then_o will_v he_o increase_v zion_n with_o child_n as_o he_o do_v abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o and_o he_o will_v make_v her_o wilderness_n like_o eden_n i._o e._n and_o he_o will_v make_v all_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o lie_v now_o untilled_a and_o neglect_a and_o fruitless_a as_o a_o wilderness_n like_v unto_o eden_n for_o beauty_n fruitfulness_n by_o which_o she_o shall_v gather_v great_a store_n of_o wealth_n like_a eden_n eden_n be_v the_o most_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a country_n of_o the_o east_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n plant_v paradise_n gen._n 2.10_o and_o her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n yea_o he_o will_v make_v her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v paradise_n or_o that_o garden_n which_o the_o lord_n plant_v in_o eden_n gen._n 2.10_o therein_o i._n e._n in_o zion_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o comfort_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v she_o 4._o harken_v unto_o i_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n to_o the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n for_o a_o law_n shall_v proceed_v from_o i_o i._o e._n for_o i_o will_v give_v a_o command_n concern_v your_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n note_v that_o the_o word_n law_n among_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v not_o only_o a_o law_n strict_o take_v but_o also_o any_o word_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o see_v cap._n 1.10_o and_o i_o will_v make_v my_o judgement_n to_o rest_v supple_a upon_o babylon_n which_o vex_v you_o and_o use_v you_o cruel_o in_o your_o captivity_n a_o judgement_n be_v say_v to_o rest_n upon_o a_o people_n when_o it_o remain_v long_o upon_o they_o for_o a_o light_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n that_o the_o heathen_a may_v know_v by_o this_o my_o judgement_n which_o i_o will_v make_v to_o rest_v upon_o babylon_n that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o the_o people_n which_o be_v any_o way_n the_o cause_n to_o they_o of_o save_a knowledge_n 5._o my_o righteousness_n be_v near_o i._o e._n my_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n be_v come_v near_o unto_o you_o to_o make_v good_a that_o promise_n which_o i_o make_v to_o you_o concern_v your_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n righteousness_n be_v take_v here_o for_o fidelity_n and_o truth_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la my_o salvation_n be_v go_v forth_o i._o e._n my_o save_a power_n be_v go_v forth_o to_o wit_n to_o save_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n salvation_n be_v put_v here_o for_o god_n save_v power_n as_o it_o be_v also_o put_v sometime_o for_o god_n himself_o as_o cap._n 12.2_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la and_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o he_o do_v of_o righteousness_n as_o of_o a_o person_n yea_o as_o of_o a_o champion_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o my_o arm_n shall_v judge_v the_o people_n and_o i_o will_v punish_v and_o smite_v the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o people_n that_o join_v with_o they_o to_o afflict_v you_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v upon_o i_o q._n d._n the_o heathen_a when_o they_o shall_v see_v my_o judgement_n upon_o the_o babylonian_n and_o those_o that_o join_v with_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o true_a god_n and_o shall_v forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o wait_v upon_o i_o for_o salvation_n in_o their_o distress_n the_o isle_n concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n isle_n see_v cap._n 49.1_o and_o on_o my_o arm_n shall_v they_o trust_v i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v trust_v in_o i_o by_o reason_n of_o my_o power_n and_o strength_n the_o arm_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n the_o arm_n i_o say_v which_o argue_v a_o man_n power_n and_o strength_n this_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o many_o heathen_a see_v what_o the_o lord_n do_v to_o the_o babylonian_n for_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n sake_n forsake_v thâ—ir_a idolatry_n and_o become_v proselyte_n 6._o my_o salvation_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o i._o e._n my_o save_a power_n shall_v never_o fail_v see_v v._o 5._o and_o my_o righteousness_n i._n e._n and_o my_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n by_o which_o i_o perform_v whatsoever_o i_o have_v promise_v 7._o harken_v unto_o i_o you_o that_o know_v righteousness_n he_n speak_v to_o the_o righteous_a among_o the_o jew_n which_o fear_v he_o that_o know_v righteousness_n i._o e._n that_o love_n righteousness_n and_o make_v much_o of_o it_o the_o people_n in_o who_o heart_n be_v my_o law_n i._n e._n the_o people_n which_o love_n my_o law_n fear_v you_o not_o the_o reproach_n of_o man_n neither_o be_v afraid_a of_o their_o reviling_n q._n d._n though_o the_o babylonian_n who_o hold_v you_o in_o captivity_n reproach_n you_o and_o revile_v you_o and_o call_v you_o by_o ignominious_a name_n yet_o be_v they_o be_v but_o man_n fear_v they_o not_o neither_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o 8._o for_o the_o moth_n shall_v eat_v they_o up_o like_o a_o garment_n i._o e._n for_o the_o sword_n or_o some_o plague_n or_o other_o shall_v consume_v they_o as_o the_o moth_n consume_v a_o garment_n see_v cap._n 50._o vers_fw-la 9_o and_o the_o worm_n shall_v eat_v they_o like_o wool_n i._o e._n and_o the_o sword_n or_o some_o plague_n or_o other_o shall_v consume_v they_o as_o the_o worm_n eat_v and_o consume_v the_o wool_n but_o my_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o and_o my_o salvation_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n e._n but_o my_o truth_n and_o my_o save_a power_n shall_v never_o fail_v and_o if_o they_o never_o fail_v then_o shall_v you_o be_v safe_a when_o they_o which_o reproach_n you_o shall_v be_v consume_v 9_o awake_v awake_a put_v on_o strength_n o_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o to_o
the_o lord_n in_o his_o own_o person_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o to_o himself_o and_o stir_v up_o himself_o for_o this_o work_n see_v the_o like_a cap._n 63.11_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v suffer_v his_o people_n to_o lie_v in_o captivity_n a_o long_a time_n and_o do_v not_o show_v his_o power_n in_o their_o deliverance_n he_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v like_o a_o man_n asleep_a therefore_o he_o say_v awake_v awake_a put_v on_o strength_n o_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n supple_a that_o thou_o may_v deliver_v thy_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v put_v on_o strength_n he_n allude_v to_o a_o man_n put_v on_o his_o garment_n when_o he_o awake_v which_o he_o do_v put_v off_o and_o lay_v aside_o when_o he_o go_v to_o sleep_v o_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n o_o powerful_a god_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o arm_n which_o be_v but_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n as_o verse_n 5._o as_o in_o the_o ancient_a day_n and_o in_o the_o generation_n of_o old_a supple_a when_o thou_o do_v bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n be_v not_o thou_o it_o that_o have_v cut_v rahab_n i._o e._n be_v not_o thou_o he_o which_o do_v cut_v and_o hew_v the_o egyptian_n to_o piece_n it_o this_n relate_v to_o that_o o_o thou_o arm_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o which_o as_o i_o say_v be_v mean_v the_o lord_n himself_o rahab_n by_o rahab_n be_v mean_v egypt_n and_o by_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n as_o psal_n 87._o v._n 4._o and_o egypt_n be_v call_v rahab_n because_o of_o her_o pride_n for_o rahab_n signify_v one_o that_o be_v proud_a and_o egypt_n carry_v herself_o proud_o at_o least_o towards_o israel_n exod._n 18.11_o and_o wound_v the_o dragon_n supple_a even_o to_o death_n by_o the_o dragon_n he_o mean_v pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n who_o the_o lord_n overthrow_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o the_o prophet_n call_v tyrant_n by_o that_o name_n see_v cap._n 27.1_o 10._o be_v not_o thou_o it_o which_o have_v dry_v the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v by_o the_o sea_n the_o red_a sea_n which_o the_o lord_n divide_v and_o through_o which_o he_o make_v a_o dry_a way_n for_o his_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o pass_v when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 14.21_o the_o water_n of_o the_o great_a deep_a q._n d._n even_o the_o water_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o be_v very_o deep_a for_o the_o ransom_v to_o pass_v over_o i._o e._n for_o the_o israelite_n which_o thou_o do_v redeem_v out_o of_o egypt_n from_o the_o bondage_n which_o they_o suffer_v there_o to_o pass_v over_o this_o be_v mention_v here_o to_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o people_n in_o god_n for_o if_o god_n have_v power_n to_o do_v such_o thing_n heretofore_o he_o have_v as_o much_o power_n to_o do_v the_o like_a now_o and_o to_o redeem_v his_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n now_o as_o he_o have_v to_o redeem_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n in_o time_n past_a 11._o the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n the_o jew_n which_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n he_o call_v these_o jew_n the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o anticipation_n for_o as_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o redeem_v though_o afterward_o they_o be_v shall_v return_v supple_a out_o of_o babylon_n where_o they_o be_v captive_a and_o come_v with_o sing_v unto_o zion_n i._o e._n and_o come_v back_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n to_o jerusalem_n everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n he_n resemble_v joy_n to_o a_o crown_n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n q._n d._n they_o shall_v be_v crown_v with_o everlasting_a joy_n see_v cap._n 35.10_o and_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n supple_a which_o they_o now_o suffer_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o captivity_n 12._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o comfort_v you_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o zion_n who_o fear_v the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n can_v not_o receive_v that_o comfort_n from_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n as_o she_o shall_v do_v ay_o even_o i_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n i_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o the_o true_a and_o almighty_a god_n even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o comfort_v you_o etc._n etc._n that_o comfort_v you_o i._o e._n that_o comfort_v you_o now_o by_o my_o promise_n of_o your_o redemption_n and_o will_v comfort_v you_o hereafter_o by_o perform_v what_o i_o promise_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v die_v q._n d._n what_o a_o fearful_a woman_n be_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o the_o babylonian_n because_o they_o be_v many_o which_o yet_o be_v but_o man_n and_o shall_v die_v this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v the_o lord_n promise_v of_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n so_o hardly_o to_o be_v believe_v to_o wit_n the_o strength_n and_o abundance_n of_o man_n which_o the_o babylonian_n have_v and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v this_o objection_n or_o stumble_a block_n away_o who_o be_v thou_o this_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n and_o therefore_o be_v speak_v to_o zion_n who_o he_o speak_v to_o as_o to_o a_o woman_n or_o a_o mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o cap._n 49.14_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o grass_n i._o e._n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o and_o wither_v as_o the_o grass_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n the_o son_n of_o man_n every_o man_n live_v as_o he_o be_v man_n himself_o so_o be_v he_o the_o son_n of_o a_o man_n 13._o and_o forget_v the_o lord_n thy_o maker_n i._o e._n and_o be_v not_o mindf_n will_v of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o make_v thou_o who_o because_o he_o make_v thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o thou_o that_o have_v stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n supple_a and_o therefore_o be_v of_o exceed_v great_a power_n power_n enough_o to_o turn_v the_o babylonian_n to_o nothing_o have_v stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n i._o e._n have_v make_v the_o heaven_n see_v cap._n 45._o vers_fw-la 12._o and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n see_v cap._n 55.13_o and_o have_v fear_v continual_o every_o day_n supple_a lest_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o hard_a usage_n and_o by_o famine_n because_o of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n i._o e._n because_o of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o babylonian_a which_o oppress_v thou_o and_o thy_o child_n as_o if_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o destroy_v i._o e._n as_o if_o he_o i._n e._n the_o babylonian_a thy_o oppressor_n will_v instant_o destroy_v thou_o and_o thy_o child_n by_o hard_a usage_n and_o by_o starve_v and_o where_o be_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n i._o e._n and_o what_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v become_v of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n this_o be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v with_o contempt_n to_o vilify_v the_o power_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o babylonian_a when_o zion_n fear_v and_o he_o speak_v as_o if_o the_o babylonian_n be_v already_o destroy_v 14._o the_o captive_a exile_n hasten_v that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v q._n d._n behold_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n the_o captive_a exile_n already_o hasten_v that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v the_o captive_a exile_n i._n e._n the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n and_o live_v there_o as_o a_o exile_n or_o banish_v man_n hasten_v that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v i._o e._n make_v haste_n already_o that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v supple_a out_o of_o prison_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o captivity_n from_o be_v a_o captive_a any_o long_o he_o liken_v the_o land_n of_o babylon_n in_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v captive_a to_o a_o prison_n and_o allude_v thereunto_o as_o cap._n 42.7_o he_o speak_v here_o as_o though_o the_o captive_a jew_n be_v even_o then_o hasten_v to_o get_v out_o of_o their_o captivity_n but_o how_o do_v they_o hasten_v that_o they_o may_v be_v loose_v ans_fw-fr by_o send_v zorobbabel_n to_o cyrus_n to_o entreat_v he_o to_o let_v they_o go_v free_a and_o this_o be_v after_o cyrus_n have_v subdue_v babylon_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v well_o say_v as_o he_o do_v verse_n 13._o and_o wheâ—e_o be_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o die_v in_o the_o pit_n i._o e._n and_o that_o he_o
shall_v not_o die_v in_o the_o dungeon_n as_o many_o of_o his_o brethren_n have_v dye_v through_o such_o hardness_n as_o he_o have_v there_o suffer_v heretofore_o and_o which_o you_o be_v now_o afraid_a of_o by_o the_o pit_n be_v mean_v that_o part_n of_o the_o prison_n which_o be_v call_v the_o dungeon_n which_o be_v as_o a_o pit_n under_o ground_n but_o by_o this_o also_o he_o mean_v babylon_n or_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n captivity_n by_o a_o metaphor_n nor_o that_o his_o bread_n shall_v fail_v i._n e._n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v starve_v in_o captivity_n for_o want_n of_o bread_n as_o many_o of_o his_o brethren_n have_v be_v and_o which_o you_o now_o fear_v supple_a and_o he_o shall_v prevail_v 15._o but_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o divide_v the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o which_o zion_n may_v make_v for_o zion_n may_v say_v but_o for_o all_o this_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a and_o to_o fear_v continual_o every_o day_n for_o the_o babylonian_n be_v man_n which_o be_v malicious_o bend_v against_o i_o and_o their_o fury_n be_v such_o as_o that_o it_o can_v be_v withstand_v to_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o answer_v say_v i_o will_v grant_v that_o the_o babylonian_n be_v man_n malicious_o bend_v against_o thou_o but_o yet_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o more_o mighty_a than_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o god_n who_o will_v have_v a_o care_n of_o thou_o and_o protect_v thou_o who_o friendship_n be_v more_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o than_o their_o enmity_n to_o be_v fear_v who_o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v and_o therefore_o be_o able_a to_o chastise_v they_o be_v their_o fury_n never_o so_o great_a and_o tumultuous_a against_o thou_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v my_o name_n therefore_o can_v i_o give_v victory_n to_o who_o i_o please_v and_o trample_v under_o foot_n who_o i_o will_n that_o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o division_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o his_o people_n israel_n to_o pass_v through_o which_o he_o divide_v notwithstanding_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o wave_n exod._n 14._o v._o 16_o 21._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v my_o name_n he_o put_v here_o the_o three_o for_o the_o first_o person_n for_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o this_o name_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n intimate_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o power_n and_o the_o lord_n mention_v it_o here_o to_o uphold_v zion_n against_o the_o conceit_n which_o she_o have_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n her_o enemy_n or_o oppressor_n 16._o and_o i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o only_a power_n to_o redeem_v thou_o o_o zion_n and_o thy_o child_n the_o jew_n but_o will_v also_o to_o restore_v all_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n to_o you_o and_o where_o power_n and_o will_v meet_v together_o the_o effect_n must_v needs_o follow_v i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n o_o isaiah_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o sudden_a apostrophe_n to_o isaiah_n and_o have_v cover_v thou_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o my_o hand_n see_v cap._n 49.2_o that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n q._n d._n that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n supple_a as_o i_o have_v determine_v to_o plant_v and_o lay_v they_o upon_o the_o jew_n repentance_n i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v make_v new_a haevens_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n according_a to_o what_o i_o have_v decree_v when_o the_o jew_n have_v repent_v that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o literal_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o only_o metaphorical_o be_v plain_a and_o manifest_a and_o deny_v by_o none_o quest._n but_o what_o be_v it_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o they_o answ_n the_o meaning_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o i_o may_v put_v a_o new_a face_n on_o thing_n and_o make_v the_o heaven_n to_o give_v their_o light_n and_o the_o earth_n to_o flourish_v and_o be_v verdant_a as_o when_o they_o be_v at_o first_o create_v that_o be_v that_o i_o may_v bring_v back_o all_o joy_n and_o gladness_n into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n where_o there_o be_v now_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o which_o sense_n note_n that_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o the_o heaven_n in_o time_n of_o great_a calamity_n that_o they_o be_v darken_v and_o that_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n give_v not_o their_o light_n neither_o do_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n cause_n their_o their_o light_n to_o shine_v as_o cap._n 50.30_o cap._n 13.10_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o time_n of_o great_a prosperity_n it_o say_v of_o the_o heaven_n that_o they_o give_v their_o light_n and_o that_o the_o light_n of_o this_o moon_n be_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v sevenfold_a as_o the_o light_n of_o seven_o day_n etc._n etc._n as_o cap._n 30._o v._n 26._o therefore_o to_o make_v new_a heaven_n be_v to_o make_v the_o heaven_n to_o give_v their_o light_n as_o bright_o and_o as_o clear_o as_o when_o they_o be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o that_o signify_v to_o give_v or_o reduce_v great_a prosperity_n and_o great_a joy_n and_o as_o for_o the_o earth_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v account_v as_o a_o wilderness_n and_o as_o a_o desert_n because_o of_o the_o barrenness_n and_o squalidity_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 3._o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v make_v the_o earth_n to_o flourish_v and_o be_v as_o verdant_a as_o when_o it_o be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o that_o signify_v that_o he_o will_v take_v away_o that_o barrenness_n and_o squalidity_n under_o which_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n lie_v during_o the_o captivity_n and_o make_v it_o as_o eden_n yea_o even_o as_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o first_o creation_n as_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 3._o where_o note_n that_o by_o the_o heaven_n be_v particular_o here_o mean_v the_o heaven_n which_o be_v over_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n as_o cap._n 5.30_o and_o by_o the_o earth_n be_v particular_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n as_o cap._n 24.17_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o this_o therefore_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v mean_v that_o he_o will_v make_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n a_o joyful_a and_o a_o fruitful_a land_n but_o it_o may_v be_v here_o ask_v how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o lord_n here_o say_v that_o he_o put_v his_o word_n into_o isaiabs_n mouth_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o the_o lord_n may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v that_o he_o the_o lord_n may_v give_v great_a prosperity_n and_o joy_n to_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n a_o joyful_a and_o a_o fruitful_a land_n ans_fw-fr as_o the_o lord_n take_v away_o all_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v it_o a_o barren_a and_o a_o doleful_a land_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o dwell_v therein_o so_o he_o be_v determine_v to_o reduce_v all_o joy_n and_o prosperity_n into_o it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o a_o fruitful_a and_o a_o flourish_a land_n again_o if_o the_o jew_n will_v repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n that_o therefore_o they_o may_v be_v induce_v to_o repent_v he_o put_v his_o word_n into_o isaiahs_n mouth_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o hand_n that_o upon_o his_o word_n they_o may_v repent_v and_o upon_o their_o repentance_n he_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v back_o all_o joy_n and_o fruitfulness_n into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o put_v his_o word_n into_o isaiahs_n mouth_n that_o he_o the_o lord_n may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n here_n be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o gardiner_n plant_v tree_n or_o herb_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n here_n be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o builder_n and_o say_v unto_o zion_n thou_o be_v my_o people_n this_o might_n the_o lord_n say_v when_o he_o have_v bring_v back_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n to_o zion_n and_o clothe_v zion_n with_o they_o as_o
mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la thy_o god_n reign_v god_n be_v say_v to_o reign_v in_o general_n when_o he_o do_v show_v by_o any_o act_n worthy_a his_o greatness_n that_o he_o be_v king_n and_o in_o particular_a here_o he_o be_v say_v to_o reign_v because_o he_o show_v his_o kingly_a power_n in_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n the_o babylonian_n that_o which_o isaiah_n speak_v here_o of_o a_o messenger_n bring_v good_a news_n of_o peace_n and_o salvation_n befall_v the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o apostle_n and_o minister_n of_o christ_n preach_v peace_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n and_o this_o may_v both_o do_v isaiah_n in_o the_o first_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n for_o as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v as_o the_o temporal_a misery_n of_o the_o jew_n under_o their_o enemy_n be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o spiritual_a misery_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n that_o grand_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n so_o be_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o those_o misery_n type_n of_o our_o delivery_n by_o christ_n and_o of_o that_o salvation_n which_o we_o have_v by_o he_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v often_o so_o order_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o they_o shall_v signify_v as_o well_o one_o as_o the_o other_o word_n by_o word_n in_o particular_a 8._o thy_o watchman_n shall_v lift_v up_o the_o voice_n i._o e._n thy_o watchman_n which_o shall_v stand_v upon_o thy_o tower_n shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o cry_v and_o shout_n aloud_o for_o joy_n o_o zion_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o watchman_n which_o use_v to_o stand_v upon_o the_o tower_n of_o great_a city_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o any_o danger_n or_o any_o great_a company_n approach_v to_o the_o city_n see_v cap._n 21.5_o why_o these_o watchman_n shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n he_o tell_v a_o little_a after_o viz._n because_o they_o shall_v see_v when_o the_o lord_n bring_v again_o zion_n but_o why_o do_v hâ—_n mention_v the_o watchman_n here_o rather_o than_o any_o other_o ans_fw-fr because_o they_o shall_v see_v when_o the_o lord_n bring_v siâ—n_v again_o before_o any_o other_o as_o be_v place_v in_o the_o high_a tower_n and_o set_v purposely_o to_o watch_v what_o company_n approach_v to_o the_o city_n with_o the_o voice_n together_o shall_v they_o sing_v i._o e._n they_o shall_v sing_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n together_o this_o word_n signify_v all_o for_o they_o shall_v see_v supple_a from_o the_o tower_n whereon_o they_o stand_v they_o shall_v see_v eye_n to_o eye_n i._o e._n they_o shall_v see_v very_o plain_o and_o evident_o and_o not_o be_v deceive_v in_o their_o sight_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v again_o zion_n the_o preposition_n to_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o also_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n cap._n 35.10_o and_o cap._n 51.11_o though_o it_o be_v there_o express_v in_o our_o translation_n and_o not_o here_o the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v again_o to_o zion_n that_o be_v when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o people_n back_o again_o out_o of_o babylon_n the_o place_n of_o their_o captivity_n to_o zion_n their_o own_o city_n here_o be_v such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o those_o word_n cap._n 49.8_o to_o cause_v to_o inherit_v the_o desolate_a heritage_n yet_o by_o zion_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n either_o as_o the_o same_o jew_n be_v call_v jacob_n because_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n cap._n 41.14_o or_o as_o kir_n be_v take_v for_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o kir_n cap._n 22.6_o 9_o you_o waste_v place_n of_o jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 51.3_o the_o lord_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n supple_a which_o be_v in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n by_o set_v they_o free_a again_o he_o have_v redeem_v jerusalem_n supple_a out_o of_o her_o captivity_n for_o she_o also_o be_v a_o captive_a vers_n 2._o and_o cap._n 49.21_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o a_o captive_a he_o speak_v also_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o redeem_v jerusalem_n already_o at_o this_o time_n and_o so_o do_v the_o prophet_n often_o speak_v before_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v of_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v to_o signify_v that_o it_o shall_v as_o sure_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o come_v 10._o the_o lord_n have_v make_v bare_a his_o holy_a arm_n i._o e._n the_o lord_n have_v show_v his_o peerless_a power_n viz._n in_o overthrow_v the_o babylonian_n who_o power_n be_v think_v invincible_a and_o in_o deliver_v and_o bring_v back_o again_o his_o people_n out_o of_o captivity_n note_v here_o that_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o put_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o lord_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o a_o man_n be_v see_v in_o his_o arm_n again_o because_o that_o a_o man_n when_o he_o will_v show_v his_o arm_n must_v strip_v up_o the_o sleeve_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o make_v it_o bare_a he_o put_v the_o make_v bare_a of_o the_o lord_n arm_n for_o the_o show_v of_o his_o power_n his_o holy_a arm_n i._o e._n his_o matchless_a arm_n his_o peerless_a power_n for_o the_o word_n holy_a signify_v that_o which_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n see_v note_n cap._n 6.3_o and_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n all_o they_o which_o dwell_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v all_z the_o heathen_a shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o god_n i._n e._n shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n which_o our_o god_n have_v wrought_v for_o his_o people_n which_o be_v captive_a to_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n 11._o depart_v you_o depart_v you_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o particular_a to_o the_o levite_n which_o be_v in_o babylon_n intimate_v that_o they_o may_v go_v free_o thence_o out_o of_o captivity_n and_o it_o be_v speak_v as_o if_o cyrus_n have_v already_o subdue_v babylon_n and_o vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o give_v the_o jew_n leave_v to_o depart_v thence_o to_o their_o own_o land_n go_v you_o out_o from_o thence_o i._o e._n go_v you_o out_o from_o babylon_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n q._n d._n touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n thereby_o to_o defile_v yourselves_o and_o make_v yourselves_o unclean_a the_o unclean_a thing_n here_o mention_v be_v such_o as_o cause_v legal_a uncleanness_n in_o those_o that_o touch_v they_o or_o such_o as_o those_o be_v which_o we_o read_v of_o levit._n 11.24_o 25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n and_o leu._n 22.4_o etc._n etc._n which_o uncleanness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v upon_o the_o levite_n when_o they_o do_v any_o way_n minister_n about_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v about_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n or_o sanctuary_n because_o they_o be_v holy_a thing_n go_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o i._o e._n go_v out_o of_o she_o that_o be_v out_o of_o babylon_n be_v you_o clean_o i._o e._n if_o you_o be_v clean_a keep_v yourselves_o clean_a if_o you_o be_v not_o clean_o but_o be_v defile_v by_o touch_v some_o unclean_a thing_n be_v you_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v that_o you_o may_v be_v clean_o that_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n o_o you_o levites_n by_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o kind_n of_o vessel_n the_o levite_n be_v appoint_v to_o carry_v numb_a 1.50_o and_o 2.8_o etc._n etc._n by_o these_o therefore_o which_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o levite_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o carry_v those_o vessel_n see_v ezra_n 8.30_o note_v here_o that_o when_o the_o babylonian_n have_v take_v jerusalem_n nebuzaradan_n one_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n carry_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n away_o into_o babylon_n 2_o king_n 25._o vers_fw-la 14_o 15_o etc._n etc._n these_o vessel_n there_o continue_v during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o jew_n captivity_n and_o when_o cyrus_n deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n he_o give_v they_o also_o these_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v bring_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o carry_v to_o jerusalem_n back_o
land_n a_o island_n which_o be_v quite_o environ_v with_o water_n but_o that_o also_o that_o lie_v by_o the_o sea_n or_o river_n side_n yea_o they_o call_v every_o particular_a nation_n a_o island_n so_o that_o by_o island_n here_o may_v be_v mean_v all_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n take_v island_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la continentis_fw-la for_o islander_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o island_n as_o i_o say_v this_o be_v also_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 19_o so_o shall_v they_o fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o west_n so_o shall_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o western_a part_n of_o the_o world_n fear_v the_o lord_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v or_o hear_v how_o he_o have_v recompense_v the_o babylonian_n for_o their_o cruelty_n to_o his_o people_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o his_o glory_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n i._n e._n and_o all_o the_o people_n which_o live_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v likewise_o fear_v he_o his_o glory_n i._n e._n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o glorious_a lord_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v for_o the_o glorious_a lord_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la by_o these_o word_n so_o shall_v they_o fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o west_n and_o his_o glory_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v mean_v that_o they_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n all_o the_o world_n over_o two_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o wit_n the_o west_n and_o the_o east_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n when_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v in_o like_o a_o flood_n q.d._n cyrus_n shall_v come_v with_o the_o mede_n and_o the_o persian_n in_o upon_o the_o babylonian_n like_o a_o flood_n or_o overflow_a river_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v so_o come_v etc._n etc._n like_o a_o flood_n he_n allude_v to_o the_o overflow_a of_o the_o river_n of_o euphrates_n whereon_o babylon_n stand_v which_o overflow_n do_v by_o its_o inundation_n mighty_o annoy_v and_o endammage_n the_o babylonian_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v lift_v up_o a_o standard_n against_o he_o q.d._n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n himself_o in_o his_o fury_n bear_v the_o standard_n before_o cyrus_n and_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o fight_v for_o cyrus_n and_o mede_n and_o persian_n against_o they_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o lord_n himself_o but_o as_o he_o be_v enrage_v with_o fury_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o note_n first_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o note_n that_o the_o word_n spirit_n among_o other_o signification_n which_o it_o have_v among_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v the_o motion_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o love_v anger_n or_o wrath_n or_o fury_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o it_o signify_v anger_n or_o wrath_n or_o fury_n as_o it_o signify_v love_n cap._n 48.16_o if_o you_o ask_v how_o this_o word_n spirit_n come_v to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o motion_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n some_o answer_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o the_o motion_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n arise_v from_o that_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la because_o they_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o foul_a as_o in_o their_o subject_n other_o answer_v that_o therefore_o the_o motion_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v call_v a_o spirit_n because_o the_o word_n spirit_n intimate_v that_o which_o have_v motion_n and_o the_o motion_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n stir_v the_o man_n in_o who_o they_o be_v and_o move_v he_o to_o action_n note_v that_o in_o the_o particle_n he_o a_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o plural_a by_o a_o enallage_n 20._o and_o the_o redeemer_n shall_v come_v to_o zion_n and_o then_o the_o redeemer_n to_o wit_n cyrus_n shall_v bring_v redemption_n to_o zion_n that_o be_v to_o jerusalem_n cyrus_n come_v not_o to_o zion_n in_o person_n but_o she_o come_v even_o to_o zion_n by_o his_o favour_n to_o she_o and_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o victory_n over_o the_o babylonian_n in_o jacob_n i._n e_o among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob._n 21._o as_o for_o i_o i._n e._n for_o as_o for_o my_o part_n understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o here_o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n to_o they_o i._n e._n this_o be_v that_o which_o i_o promise_v to_o do_v for_o they_o by_o the_o covenant_n which_o i_o make_v with_o they_o to_o they_o i._n e._n to_o those_o which_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob._n my_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o thou_o i._n e._n those_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v utter_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o o_o isaiah_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o isaiah_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v here_o mean_v first_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n for_o such_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v by_o the_o hebrew_n call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v cap._n 61.1_o then_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v mean_v the_o prophecy_n or_o speech_n or_o word_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o or_o utter_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v into_o thy_o mouth_n q._n d._n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o word_n concern_v that_o which_o i_o will_v do_v for_o they_o which_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob_n which_o i_o have_v send_v thou_o to_o speak_v and_o to_o make_v know_v this_o conjunction_n and_o be_v a_o note_n of_o explication_n and_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o note_v that_o these_o word_n my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v into_o thy_o mouth_n be_v a_o explication_n of_o those_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n i._n e._n shall_v never_o be_v forget_v but_o shall_v so_o be_v fulfil_v as_o that_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n and_o thy_o child_n child_n after_o thou_o shall_v always_o speak_v of_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v say_v thus_o and_o thus_o by_o his_o servant_n isaiah_n and_o he_o have_v make_v good_a what_o he_o say_v for_o whatsoever_o he_o say_v by_o he_o he_o have_v perform_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v say_v this_o which_o i_o have_v say_v shall_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o what_o i_o have_v say_v i_o will_v covenant_v to_o perform_v the_o word_n which_o isaiah_n speak_v be_v therefore_o say_v not_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o child_n or_o child_n child_n because_o he_o and_o his_o child_n and_o child_n child_n shall_v always_o make_v mention_n of_o those_o word_n and_o talk_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o fulfil_v they_o and_o that_o with_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n say_v the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o servant_n isaiah_n that_o he_o will_v send_v a_o redeemer_n to_o zion_n and_o to_o they_o that_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o he_o say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o isaiah_n he_o have_v perform_v etc._n etc._n bless_a therefore_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o yet_o note_n that_o these_o word_n do_v not_o signify_v that_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v put_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o isaiah_n shall_v never_o actual_o depart_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o seed_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v such_o thing_n as_o shall_v deserve_v the_o perpetual_a remembrance_n of_o those_o word_n and_o that_o those_o word_n shall_v never_o depart_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n isaiah_n chap._n lx._n arise_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n arise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n or_o from_o the_o ground_n whereon_o thou_o have_v sit_v mourn_v during_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o captivity_n see_v cap._n 3.26_o and_o 52.2_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v by_o his_o prophetic_a spirit_n to_o zion_n or_o to_o jerusalem_n as_o though_o she_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o the_o time_n of_o her_o captivity_n be_v expire_v tell_v she_o that_o now_o she_o shall_v be_v redeem_v out_o of_o captivity_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v a_o city_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la shine_v receive_v that_o light_n which_o be_v cast_v upon_o thou_o and_o shine_v by_o the_o
king_n 14.9_o psal_n 22.12_o ezech._n 31.3_o shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o i._n e._n shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o thou_o for_o what_o purpose_n the_o cedar_n shall_v be_v bring_v he_o tell_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o this_o verse_n note_v that_o this_o be_v another_o reason_n why_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v stand_v open_a continual_o and_o hereby_o be_v intimate_v also_o that_o the_o syrian_n which_o possess_v mount_v lebanon_n shall_v be_v subdue_v by_o the_o jew_n or_o at_o least_o shall_v so_o far_o either_o stand_n in_o fear_n of_o they_o or_o respect_v they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v furnish_v they_o with_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o their_o country_n can_v afford_v for_o it_o must_v be_v either_o by_o the_o good_a will_n or_o by_o a_o conquest_n of_o this_o people_n that_o the_o jew_n can_v have_v these_o tree_n bring_v to_o jerusalem_n but_o strabo_n relate_v that_o the_o jew_n do_v subdue_v this_o people_n by_o the_o sword_n to_o beautify_v the_o place_n of_o my_o sanctuary_n i._n e._n to_o adorn_v my_o temple_n for_o the_o temple_n be_v adorn_v by_o the_o wood_n of_o these_o tree_n be_v curious_o wrought_v and_o i_o will_v make_v the_o place_n of_o my_o foot_n glorious_a i._n e._n for_o i_o will_v make_v my_o temple_n glorious_a the_o place_n of_o my_o foot_n by_o the_o place_n of_o god_n foot_n be_v mean_v the_o ark_n then_o by_o the_o ark_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la be_v mean_v the_o temple_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la contenti_fw-la the_o ark_n be_v call_v the_o place_n of_o god_n foot_n as_o appear_v 1_o chron._n 28.2_o and_o therefore_o be_v it_o call_v the_o place_n of_o god_n foot_n because_o in_o the_o two_o end_n of_o the_o mercy_n seat_n which_o cover_v the_o ark_n there_o be_v two_o cherubin_n of_o gold_n look_v one_o towards_o another_o and_o spread_v out_o their_o wing_n one_o towards_o another_o and_o by_o the_o spread_a out_o of_o their_o wing_n make_v as_o it_o be_v a_o seat_n to_o sit_v upon_o upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o cherubin_n so_o stretch_v out_o be_v the_o lord_n suppose_v to_o sit_v in_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n and_o to_o rest_v his_o foot_n upon_o the_o ark_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o ark_n call_v the_o place_n of_o his_o foot_n see_v exod._n cap._n 25._o v._n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o 14._o the_o son_n also_o of_o they_o which_o afflict_v thou_o shall_v come_v bend_v unto_o thou_o q._n d._n so_o glorious_a also_o shall_v thou_o be_v that_o not_o only_o they_o which_o be_v thy_o friend_n but_o they_o also_o which_o afflict_v thou_o as_o enemy_n shall_v be_v move_v with_o thy_o glory_n and_o come_v and_o honour_n and_o reverence_v thou_o if_o not_o for_o love_v yet_o for_o fear_n and_o sâ—e_v to_o thou_o for_o thy_o favour_n and_o for_o thy_o friendship_n this_o be_v another_o reason_n why_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v stand_v open_a continual_o to_o wit_n because_o the_o son_n of_o they_o that_o have_v afflict_v zion_n shall_v come_v bend_v to_o thou_o the_o son_n of_o they_o which_o afflict_v thou_o i._n e._n the_o child_n of_o those_o that_o afflict_a thou_o or_o they_o themselves_o which_v afflict_v thou_o o_o zion_n for_o the_o hebrew_n put_v the_o son_n of_o such_o and_o such_o for_z such_o and_o such_o themselves_o shall_v come_v bend_v unto_o thou_o supple_a in_o token_n of_o honour_n and_o reverence_n towards_o thou_o see_v this_o fulfil_v in_o part_n ezra_n 4._o v._o 1.2_o shall_v bow_v themselves_o at_o the_o sole_n of_o thy_o foot_n i._n e._n shall_v bow_v themselves_o down_o even_o to_o the_o ground_n in_o most_o humble_a manner_n in_o sign_n of_o the_o great_a respect_n to_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v call_v thou_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n and_o when_o they_o speak_v unto_o thou_o and_o call_v thou_o they_o shall_v say_v o_o thou_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o they_o shall_v say_v to_o show_v the_o great_a esteem_n which_o they_o have_v of_o thou_o and_o that_o they_o great_o reverence_v thou_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n aswell_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o love_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v to_o she_o as_o of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v situate_a in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n house_n the_o zion_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o zion_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 15._o forsake_a supple_a of_o i_o as_o of_o thy_o husband_n and_o of_o thy_o child_n thinâ—_n inhabitant_n during_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n anâ—_n hate_v supple_a of_o i_o as_o of_o thy_o husband_n against_o who_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o whore_n and_o of_o the_o babylonian_n as_o of_o my_o instrument_n which_o i_o call_v to_o punish_v thou_o who_o out_o of_o hatred_n to_o thou_o have_v lay_v thou_o waste_v and_o desolate_a so_o that_o no_o man_n go_v through_o thou_o i._n e._n so_o that_o no_o man_n go_v through_o thy_o street_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o eternal_a excellence_n i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v thou_o most_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a for_o a_o long_a time_n to_o come_v the_o hebrew_n when_o they_o will_v signify_v a_o thing_n in_o the_o superlative_a degree_n they_o use_v a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a so_o here_o when_o the_o prophet_n will_v signify_v that_o zion_n shall_v be_v most_o excellent_a say_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v a_o excellency_n a_o eternal_a excellency_n i._n e._n most_o excellent_a a_o long_a time_n the_o hebrew_n be_v somewhat_o hyperbolical_a in_o their_o expression_n of_o time_n and_o duration_n and_o that_o that_o shall_v be_v eternal_a and_o everlasting_a which_o shall_v last_v only_o a_o long_a time_n a_o joy_n of_o many_o generation_n i._n e._n such_o a_o one_o as_o in_o which_o many_o generation_n successive_o shall_v rejoice_v note_v that_o joy_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymium_fw-la objecti_fw-la for_o the_o thing_n in_o which_o we_o joy_v and_o many_o generation_n for_o the_o man_n of_o many_o generation_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la when_o the_o lord_n make_v jerusalem_n a_o eternal_a excellency_n and_o a_o joy_n of_o many_o generation_n than_o do_v all_o man_n flock_v to_o she_o and_o tread_v her_o street_n though_o none_o go_v through_o she_o before_o thou_o shall_v also_o suck_v the_o milk_n of_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v draw_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o thyself_o and_o be_v enrich_v by_o they_o he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o suck_a child_n milk_v his_o nurse_n breast_n and_o resemble_v riches_n to_o the_o milk_n which_o he_o draw_v by_o suck_v and_o shall_v suck_v the_o breast_n of_o king_n he_o persist_v in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o suck_a child_n in_o the_o 49_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 27._o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o king_n shall_v be_v their_o i._n e._n the_o jew_n nurse_v father_n and_o that_o the_o same_o with_o this_o thou_o shall_v suck_v the_o breast_n of_o king_n when_o he_o say_v the_o breast_n of_o king_n his_o metaphor_n be_v catachresticall_a for_o child_n use_v to_o suck_v not_o the_o breast_n of_o man_n but_o of_o woman_n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v i._n e._n for_o thou_o shall_v know_v and_o that_o by_o experience_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_z thy_o saviour_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n supple_a which_o will_v save_v thou_o and_o redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o mighty_a god_n who_o israel_n worship_v and_o who_o love_v israel_n by_o israel_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v either_o jacob_n himself_o who_o be_v name_v israel_n gen._n 32.28_o or_o the_o jew_n â—he_v child_n of_o jacob._n the_o lord_n add_v this_o viz._n the_o mighty_a god_n of_o israel_n to_o show_v that_o what_o he_o have_v say_v here_o shall_v sure_o be_v effect_v for_o there_o be_v but_o two_o thing_n require_v to_o bring_v any_o thing_n to_o pass_v a_o power_n and_o a_o will_v to_o do_v god_n show_v his_o power_n in_o that_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o mighty_a one_o his_o will_n in_o that_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n for_o by_o that_o he_o show_v his_o love_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 17._o for_o brass_n i_o will_v bring_v gold_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n whereas_o now_o thou_o be_v poor_a i_o will_v make_v thou_o exceed_o rich_a so_o as_o gold_n shall_v be_v as_o plentiful_a with_o thou_o then_o as_o brass_n be_v now_o etc._n etc._n thus_o rich_a god_n make_v zion_n by_o the_o gentile_n who_o he_o make_v as_o conduit-pipe_n to_o convey_v these_o his_o favour_n to_o they_o so_o as_o these_o word_n be_v a_o explication_n of_o those_o thou_o shall_v
giver_n of_o light_n such_o light_a as_o shall_v far_o exceed_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o the_o moon_n and_o that_o a_o everlasting_a light_n too_o light_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o giver_n of_o light_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la by_o which_o figure_n the_o sun_n be_v also_o call_v a_o light_n as_o a_o little_a before_o so_o also_o gen._n 1.16_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a light_n because_o he_o be_v a_o light_n that_o be_v a_o sun_n which_o never_o go_v down_o see_v psal_n 84.11_o whereas_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v a_o light_n or_o giver_n of_o light_n by_o light_n understand_v prosperity_n and_o thy_o god_n thy_o glory_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o sentence_n go_v immediate_o before_o and_o what_o he_o call_v light_a there_o he_o call_v glory_n here_o for_o light_n be_v a_o glorious_a thing_n god_n therefore_o be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v zion_n glory_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o he_o give_v glory_n that_o be_v light_n that_o be_v prosperity_n to_o zion_n which_o light_n that_o be_v which_o prosperity_n may_v be_v call_v glory_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la because_o it_o be_v glorious_a and_o zion_n glory_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o it_o render_v zion_n glorious_a the_o lord_n be_v say_v in_o this_o sense_n to_o give_v glory_n psal_n 84.11_o note_v here_o that_o st._n john_n in_o his_o revelation_n cap._n 21._o v._n 23._o allude_v to_o this_o verse_n of_o our_o prophet_n but_o he_o do_v not_o only_o allude_v to_o it_o as_o to_o word_n which_o he_o may_v turn_v to_o his_o purpose_n but_o he_o allude_v to_o it_o also_o as_o to_o a_o place_n principal_o intend_v to_o set_v out_o the_o glorious_a state_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o indeed_o so_o these_o word_n be_v intend_v in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n for_o though_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n they_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o prosperity_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v have_v after_o their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n yet_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n they_o speak_v the_o glory_n and_o bliss_n which_o christ_n church_n shall_v receive_v after_o her_o delivery_n from_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o those_o temporal_a and_o bodily_a blessing_n which_o god_n bestow_v upon_o the_o jew_n after_o their_o captivity_n be_v a_o type_n of_o those_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n which_o god_n will_v give_v unto_o christ_n church_n after_o their_o delivery_n from_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o these_o word_n be_v understand_v of_o that_o bliss_n which_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v enjoy_v in_o heaven_n may_v be_v understand_v as_o they_o say_v without_o any_o figure_n for_o in_o heaven_n the_o sun_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o thy_o light_n by_o day_n neither_o for_o brightness_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o thou_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n etc._n etc._n 20._o thy_o sun_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v down_o thy_o sun_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v down_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n use_v to_o go_v down_o and_o set_v daily_o zions_n sun_n go_v down_o when_o god_n withdraw_v his_o favour_n from_o she_o and_o deliver_v she_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n to_o be_v afflict_v and_o oppress_v by_o they_o but_o it_o rise_v again_o when_o he_o deliver_v they_o again_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n and_o vouchsafe_v she_o his_o favour_n neither_o shall_v thy_o moon_n withdraw_v itself_o neither_o shall_v thy_o moon_n set_v any_o more_o as_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o firmament_n use_v to_o set_v when_o it_o go_v under_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o everlasting_a light_n i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o sun_n and_o thy_o moon_n which_o shall_v be_v above_o thy_o horizon_n and_o shine_v upon_o thou_o everlasting_o without_o intermission_n by_o light_n understand_v here_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n which_o be_v call_v light_n because_o they_o give_v light_n as_o genes_n 1.16_o but_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v zion_n sun_n and_o moon_n only_o by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o he_o give_v light_a that_o be_v prosperity_n and_o joy_n day_n and_o night_n to_o zion_n as_o the_o sun_n impart_v his_o light_n by_o day_n and_o the_o moon_n impart_v her_o light_n by_o night_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o mourning_n shall_v be_v end_v he_o speak_v of_o that_o mourning_n which_o the_o babylonian_n cause_v by_o their_o oppression_n and_o hard_a usage_n of_o she_o in_o her_o captivity_n by_o this_o we_o may_v understand_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o light_n to_o wit_n prosperity_n and_o joy_n 21._o thy_o people_n also_o shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a i._n e._n most_o of_o thy_o child_n which_o shall_v return_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o come_v and_o dwell_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v righteous_a all_o be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o great_a part_n not_o for_o all_o without_o exception_n the_o great_a part_n of_o those_o which_o return_v to_o zion_n out_o of_o captivity_n be_v righteous_a and_o good_a man_n though_o the_o most_o part_n of_o those_o which_o go_v into_o captivity_n be_v wicked_a because_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o famine_n and_o disease_n have_v consume_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o many_o of_o they_o which_o remain_v alive_a return_v not_o but_o remain_v still_o in_o babylon_n cap._n 57_o v._n 20_o 21._o see_v the_o like_a cap._n 1.25_o see_v also_o cap._n 4.4_o note_v here_o that_o in_o these_o word_n thy_o people_n also_o shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a the_o verb_n shall_v be_v be_v supply_v by_o the_o interpreter_n so_o that_o the_o word_n of_o themselves_o be_v these_o thy_o people_n all_o righteous_a which_o may_v be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thy_o people_n to_o wit_n all_o the_o righteous_a so_o that_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o plural_a may_v be_v this_o q._n d._n thy_o people_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o the_o righteous_a shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n for_o a_o long_a time_n the_o branch_n of_o my_o plant_n q._n d._n even_o the_o branch_n of_o my_o plant_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v govern_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o to_o wit_n thy_o people_n by_o apposition_n and_o he_o call_v the_o people_n of_o zion_n here_o the_o branch_n of_o his_o plant_n by_o anticipation_n but_o the_o branch_n of_o his_o plant_n he_o call_v they_o because_o he_o will_v though_o he_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o plant_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o cause_v they_o there_o to_o take_v root_n downward_o and_o bear_v fruit_n upward_o as_o he_o speak_v chap._n 37.31_o the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n this_o also_o be_v govern_v of_o the_o former_a word_n by_o apposition_n god_n call_v the_o people_n of_o zion_n the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n because_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o their_o miserable_a thraldom_n and_o give_v they_o great_a prosperity_n and_o joy_n yea_o because_o he_o will_v plant_v they_o as_o a_o young_a slip_n or_o tree_n in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o there_o cause_v they_o to_o flourish_v that_o i_o may_v be_v glorify_v supple_a for_o that_o which_o i_o will_v do_v to_o they_o that_o be_v to_o thy_o people_n a_o little_a one_o shall_v become_v a_o thousand_o i._o e._n and_o so_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o as_o that_o a_o little_a family_n in_o or_o among_o thy_o people_n shall_v grow_v into_o a_o thousand_o family_n and_o a_o small_a one_o a_o strange_a nation_n i._n e._n and_o a_o small_a family_n shall_v become_v a_o mighty_a nation_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hasten_v it_o in_o his_o time_n i._n e._n i_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v haste_n to_o accomplish_v this_o which_o i_o have_v say_v that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o due_a time_n that_o i_o have_v appoint_v for_o it_o his_o time_n i._n e._n my_o time_n or_o the_o time_n that_o i_o have_v appoint_v for_o it_o here_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n where_o the_o lord_n on_o a_o sudden_a speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n see_v the_o like_a chap._n 51.15_o isaiah_n chap._n lxi_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o i._n e._n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v that_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n q.d._n the_o lord_n god_n have_v endue_v i_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o among_o the_o
many_o signification_n which_o this_o word_n spirit_n have_v in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n it_o signify_v any_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n whether_o it_o be_v permanent_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v transeunt_fw-la and_o if_o the_o quality_n be_v good_a and_o give_v of_o god_n as_o this_o of_o prophecy_n be_v it_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o such_o a_o quality_n as_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o spirit_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la because_o it_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n so_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o spirit_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o it_o be_v give_v of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n of_o himself_o yet_o in_o this_o he_o be_v a_o eminent_a type_n of_o christ_n of_o who_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n these_o word_n also_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v see_v luke_n 4.18_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n i._n e._n because_o the_o lord_n have_v design_v and_o separate_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n etc._n etc._n he_o allude_v to_o that_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n whereby_o they_o which_o be_v design_v and_o separate_v i_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o prophet_n be_v design_v and_o separate_v thereunto_o by_o the_o ceremony_n of_o anoint_v see_v 1_o king_n 19.16_o by_o the_o same_o ceremony_n of_o anoint_v be_v they_o separate_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n exod._n 29.21_o and_o by_o the_o same_o be_v they_o separate_v also_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n 1_o sam._n 16._o v._n 12_o 13._o 2_o sam._n 2.4_o 1_o king_n 1.45_o 2_o king_n 9.3_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o meek_a the_o meek_a to_o which_o isaiah_n be_v to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n be_v those_o of_o the_o captive_a jew_n which_o be_v meek_a in_o heart_n and_o humble_a in_o spirit_n and_o the_o good_a tiding_n which_o he_o come_v to_o preach_v be_v the_o good_a tiding_n of_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n by_o cyrus_n these_o good_a tiding_n do_v isaiah_n preach_v to_o they_o by_o his_o write_n though_o he_o himself_o die_v before_o the_o captivity_n note_v here_o that_o as_o these_o good_a tiding_n in_o their_o first_o sense_n do_v signify_v the_o tiding_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n by_o cyrus_n so_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n they_o signify_v the_o good_a tiding_n of_o man_n salvation_n whereby_o he_o be_v save_v from_o the_o captivity_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n by_o christ_n of_o which_o latter_o that_o former_a be_v a_o type_n he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o bind_v up_o the_o brokenhearted_a i._o e._n he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o comfort_v the_o sorrowful_a heart_n by_o my_o prophecy_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o the_o prophet_n use_v here_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o leg_n or_o a_o arm_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v break_v which_o while_o the_o chirurgeon_n heal_v he_o swadle_v and_o bind_v up_o after_o he_o have_v set_v the_o bone_n he_o have_v send_v i_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n show_v what_o these_o word_n mean_v viz._n he_o have_v anoint_v i_o to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n i._o e._n to_o declare_v to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o that_o their_o captivity_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v i._n e._n and_o the_o enlarge_n of_o they_o which_o lie_v in_o prison_n bind_v in_o chain_n this_o be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o the_o forego_n word_n note_v that_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n be_v not_o chain_v and_o put_v up_o in_o prison_n as_o great_a malefactor_n be_v wont_a therefore_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v be_v to_o be_v take_v metaphorical_o for_o because_o the_o jew_n can_v not_o go_v out_o of_o those_o city_n and_o 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those_o which_o have_v offend_v out_o of_o prison_n this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a but_o concern_v the_o metaphor_n see_v cap._n 49.8_o and_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n of_o our_o god_n i._o e._n and_o the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o vengeance_n upon_o his_o enemy_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o babylonian_n which_o have_v hold_v his_o people_n in_o a_o hard_a captivity_n one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n may_v be_v a_o acceptable_a time_n and_o yet_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n a_o acceptable_a time_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o he_o may_v put_v to_o death_n have_v take_v they_o captive_a on_o that_o solemn_a day_n and_o the_o more_o to_o celebrate_v the_o day_n and_o the_o more_o to_o show_v his_o love_n and_o care_n to_o his_o people_n to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v i._n e._n to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o hard_a usage_n in_o babylon_n if_o they_o mourn_v likewise_o for_o their_o sin_n 3._o to_o appoint_v to_o they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n i._o e._n to_o tell_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v appoint_v to_o they_o that_o mourn_v among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o babylon_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n suspend_v this_o sentence_n till_o the_o next_o word_n and_o there_o perfect_v it_o that_o mourn_n see_v verse_n 2._o in_o zion_n i._o e._n among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n supple_a which_o be_v in_o babylon_n zion_n be_v often_o put_v by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o a_o woman_n yea_o as_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o it_o be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o jew_n themselves_o to_o give_v unto_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n hear_v the_o prophet_n do_v perfect_a the_o sentence_n which_o he_o leave_v imperfect_a and_o in_o suspense_n in_o the_o former_a word_n so_o that_o those_o word_n and_o these_o together_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v read_v or_o construe_v q._n d._n to_o tell_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v appoint_v to_o they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n that_o be_v that_o he_o will_v give_v to_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n etc._n etc._n beauty_n beauty_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o beautiful_a garment_n such_o as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o wear_v in_o time_n of_o joy_n for_o ash_n by_o ash_n be_v here_o mean_v sackcloth_n bask_v in_o ash_n such_o as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o wear_v in_o time_n of_o mourning_n for_o in_o time_n of_o mourning_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n and_o sit_v in_o ash_n or_o by_o beauty_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o face_n which_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o wash_v and_o make_v as_o beautiful_a as_o they_o can_v in_o time_n of_o solemn_a joy_n and_o by_o ash_n be_v mean_v the_o ash_n which_o stick_v upon_o the_o face_n and_o make_v it_o ill-favoured_n in_o the_o time_n of_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n and_o public_a calamity_n for_o at_o such_o time_n they_o be_v not_o only_o wont_a to_o sit_v in_o ash_n but_o to_o sprinkle_v ash_n upon_o their_o head_n if_o you_o ask_v how_o the_o prophet_n do_v appoint_v or_o give_v to_o they_o which_o mourn_v in_o zion_n beauty_n for_o ash_n i_o answer_v he_o do_v it_o by_o prophesy_v to_o they_o that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o beauty_n in_o stead_n of_o ash_n as_o jeremy_n be_v say_v to_o root_v out_o and_o to_o pull_v down_o and_o to_o destroy_v and_o to_o throw_v down_o to_o build_v and_o to_o plant_v city_n because_o he_o foretell_v and_o prophesy_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v root_v out_o and_o pull_v down_o and_o destroy_v and_o throw_v down_o and_o build_v and_o
among_o the_o gentile_n i._o e._n and_o such_o shall_v be_v the_o prosperity_n of_o their_o child_n as_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v take_v notice_n of_o they_o for_o the_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n which_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v above_o other_o people_n that_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v q._n d._n whereas_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n gen._n 26.4_o all_o that_o see_v they_o shall_v know_v that_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n who_o the_o lord_n bless_v 10._o i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v because_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o i_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o zion_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la for_o zion_n hear_v these_o great_a thing_n which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o and_o believe_v they_o break_v out_o into_o joy_n and_o gladness_n say_v i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n because_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o i_o in_o my_o child_n in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o or_o because_o of_o and_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o object_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la he_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n i._o e._n for_o he_o have_v redeem_v i_o out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n he_o compare_v the_o redemption_n or_o salvation_n by_o which_o they_o be_v save_v or_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n to_o a_o garment_n therefore_o he_o call_v it_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a he_o have_v cover_v i_o with_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o by_o righteousness_n he_o mean_v salvation_n of_o which_o more_o in_o the_o follow_a verse_n as_o a_o bridegroom_n deck_v himself_o with_o ornament_n i._n e._n as_o a_o bridegroom_n deck_v himself_o with_o ornament_n on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o marriage_n on_o which_o day_n he_o be_v at_o the_o fine_a 11._o so_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v cause_v righteousness_n and_o praise_n to_o spring_v forth_o supple_a in_o i_o or_o for_o i_o this_o be_v speak_v still_o in_o the_o person_n of_o zion_n who_o take_v that_o which_o be_v do_v to_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n as_o do_v also_o to_o herself_o righteousness_n by_o righteousness_n he_o mean_v salvation_n that_o salvation_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n redeem_v zion_n and_o her_o child_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o cruel_a babylonian_n and_o this_o salvation_n he_o call_v righteousness_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o god_n give_v it_o to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v righteous_a as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o righteousness_n as_o also_o because_o god_n give_v it_o to_o the_o jew_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o god_n righteousness_n that_o be_v of_o his_o fidelity_n or_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v promise_n praise_v by_o praise_n he_o mean_v also_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n even_o the_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n of_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n and_o that_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o that_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n bring_v forth_o praise_v to_o god_n for_o they_o which_o be_v save_v and_o redeem_v will_v praise_v god_n for_o his_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n before_o all_o nation_n i._n e._n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o nation_n isaiah_n chap._n lxii_o for_o zions_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o hold_v my_o peace_n i._o e._n for_o the_o love_n which_o i_o bear_v to_o zion_n i_o will_v not_o hold_v my_o peace_n but_o call_v upon_o god_n day_n and_o night_n to_o save_v zion_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o as_o though_o the_o jew_n be_v even_o then_o in_o captivity_n and_o near_o to_o be_v deliver_v and_o as_o 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rejoice_v over_o thou_o i._n e._n so_o shall_v thy_o god_n take_v joy_n in_o thou_o supple_a and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v take_v thou_o to_o himself_o again_o and_o not_o forsake_v thou_o as_o he_o have_v do_v 6._o i_o have_v set_v watchman_n upon_o thy_o wall_n o_o jerusalem_n i._n e_o i_o have_v give_v thou_o priest_n and_o levite_n note_v that_o this_o phrase_n be_v allegorical_a allude_v to_o watchman_n watch_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o city_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o that_o city_n for_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v often_o call_v by_o a_o metaphor_n watchman_n because_o they_o be_v set_v over_o god_n people_n for_o the_o safety_n and_o welfare_n of_o their_o soul_n as_o the_o watchman_n of_o a_o city_n be_v set_v over_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o city_n for_o the_o safety_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o because_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v call_v watchman_n by_o a_o metaphor_n he_o allude_v to_o those_o watchman_n from_o who_o the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v when_o he_o say_v i_o have_v set_v watchman_n on_o thy_o wall_n o_o jerusalem_n whereby_o be_v mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o this_o i_o have_v give_v to_o thou_o spiritual_a watchman_n o_o jerusalem_n and_o i_o have_v give_v they_o to_o thou_o for_o thy_o spiritual_a safety_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o spiritual_a watchman_n be_v to_o labour_n and_o promote_v the_o safety_n of_o that_o people_n over_o which_o he_o be_v set_v which_o he_o do_v partly_o by_o advertise_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n when_o he_o see_v they_o in_o danger_n thereof_o partly_o by_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o they_o they_o shall_v never_o hold_v their_o peace_n day_n nor_o night_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v pray_v unto_o i_o without_o cease_v that_o i_o will_v save_v thou_o and_o deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n note_v that_o though_o the_o prophâ—t_n do_v allude_v to_o the_o watchman_n of_o a_o city_n when_o he_o say_v i_o have_v set_v watchman_n upon_o thy_o wall_n o_o jerusalem_n yet_o in_o this_o 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person_n you_o that_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n you_o priest_n and_o levite_n which_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o psal_n 134._o v._n 1._o he_o describe_v the_o priest_n and_o levite_n by_o this_o that_o they_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n servant_n set_v apart_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n for_o his_o service_n for_o to_o make_v mention_n of_o one_o in_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n of_o who_o he_o make_v mention_n see_v cap._n 26.13_o 7._o and_o give_v he_o no_o rest_n i._n e._n and_o give_v the_o lord_n no_o rest_n by_o your_o continual_a call_n upon_o he_o till_o he_o establish_v supple_a jerusalem_n in_o a_o firm_a state_n of_o prosperity_n a_o praise_n i._n e._n most_o praisable_a or_o praise_v worthy_a scilicet_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o his_o blessing_n to_o she_o a_o substanttve_n abstract_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o adjective_n of_o the_o superlative_a 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you_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n gird_v yourselves_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v break_v to_o piece_n take_v counsel_n together_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o naught_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o stand_v a_o concrete_a a_o concrete_a be_v a_o noun_n adjective_n which_o signify_v a_o quality_n or_o accident_n inherent_a in_o a_o subject_n and_o connote_v or_o signify_v withal_o the_o subject_n in_o which_o it_o be_v inherent_a as_o powerful_a good_a excellent_a ellipsis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ellipsis_n be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o a_o speech_n be_v lâ—ft_o defective_a fâ—r_n the_o auditor_n or_o reader_n to_o supply_v or_o make_v up_o a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isai_n cap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o the_o head_n of_o syria_n be_v damascus_n and_o the_o head_n of_o damascus_n be_v rezin_n and_o within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n and_o the_o head_n of_o ephraim_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o head_n of_o samaria_n be_v remaliah_n son_n the_o supplement_n whereof_o you_o shall_v find_v on_o the_o note_n or_o exposition_n of_o that_o place_n emphasis_n emphasis_n be_v a_o grammatical_a figure_n by_o which_o some_o power_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o a_o word_n be_v draw_v out_o thereof_o as_o it_o be_v into_o open_a view_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isai_n cap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 13._o by_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o hand_n have_v i_o do_v it_o and_o by_o my_o wisdom_n for_o i_o be_o prudent_a and_o i_o have_v remove_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o people_n and_o have_v rob_v their_o treasure_n and_o i_o have_v put_v down_o the_o inhabitant_n like_o a_o valiant_a man_n and_o my_o hand_n have_v find_v as_o a_o nest_n the_o riches_n of_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n where_o those_o pronounce_v i_o and_o my_o cover_n and_o contain_v in_o sennacherib_n intent_n in_o who_o person_n the_o word_n be_v speak_v power_n and_o wisdom_n which_o will_v be_v show_v 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exegesis_n exegesis_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o latter_a sentence_n be_v put_v to_o expound_v a_o former_a or_o latte_a word_n the_o former_a a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 22._o vers_fw-la 22._o where_o those_o word_n i_o will_v clothe_v he_o with_o thy_o robe_n and_o strengthen_v he_o with_o thy_o girdle_n be_v expound_v by_o those_o which_o immediate_o follow_v after_o namely_o by_o those_o i_o will_v commit_v thy_o government_n into_o his_o hand_n hypallage_n hypallage_n be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o the_o order_n of_o thing_n be_v invert_v a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 3._o the_o ass_n know_v his_o master_n cribb_n where_o his_o master_n cribb_n r_o the_o cribb_n of_o his_o master_n be_v put_v for_o the_o master_n of_o his_o cribb_n and_o cap._n 25.7_o where_o the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_n be_v put_v for_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o face_n and_o cap._n 58._o verse_n 5._o where_o a_o day_n for_o a_o man_n to_o afflict_v his_o soul_n be_v put_v for_o for_o a_o man_n to_o afflict_v his_o soul_n for_o a_o day_n hyperbaton_n trajectio_fw-la transpositio_fw-la hyperbaton_n trajectio_fw-la or_o transpositio_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o word_n be_v transpose_v from_o the_o plain_a grammatical_a order_n a_o example_n hereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 28.1_o wo_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o â—phra_fw-la m_z who_o glorious_a beauty_n be_v a_o fâ—ding_a flower_n which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n etc._n etc._n the_o order_n of_o which_o word_n shall_v be_v this_o woe_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n who_o glorious_a beauty_n be_v a_o fade_a flower_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n etc._n etc._n hyperbole_n hyperbole_n be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o thing_n above_o the_o truth_n thereof_o a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 34.3_o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v melt_v with_o their_o blood_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v roll_v together_o as_o a_o scroul_n and_o all_o their_o host_n shall_v fall_v down_o as_o the_o leaf_n fall_v off_o from_o the_o vine_n and_o verse_n 9_o the_o stream_n thereof_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n and_o the_o dust_n thereof_o into_o brimstone_n and_o the_o land_n thereof_o shall_v become_v burn_a pitch_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v night_n nor_o day_n the_o smoke_n thereof_o shall_v go_v up_o for_o ever_o irony_n a_o irony_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o speak_v contrary_a to_o what_o we_o mean_v thereby_o to_o mock_v he_o to_o who_o or_o of_o who_o we_o speak_v a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 10_o verse_n 12._o where_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v punish_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o high_a look_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o cap._n 19_o verse_n 11._o where_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a councillor_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v become_v brutish_a and_o again_o verse_n 12._o where_o be_v they_o where_o be_v thy_o wiseman_n in_o which_o place_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o think_v that_o there_o be_v any_o great_a glory_n in_o the_o high_a look_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n or_o his_o prophet_n that_o there_o be_v any_o great_a wisdom_n in_o pharaoh_n councillor_n but_o what_o they_o say_v they_o say_v one_o to_o mock_v senacherib_n the_o other_o to_o mock_v pharaoh_n councillor_n catachresis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d catachresis_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o word_n be_v abuse_v for_o lack_n of_o the_o proper_a word_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v cap._n 24_o 30._o where_o the_o prophet_n call_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v in_o the_o very_o low_a and_o poor_a conâ—ition_n the_o first-born_a of_o the_o poor_a where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a abâ—se_n of_o that_o word_n the_o first-born_a see_v note_n on_o that_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v not_o absolute_o so_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o only_o in_o some_o regard_n a_o example_n we_o have_v of_o this_o isaiah_n cap._n 20._o vers_fw-la 3_o where_o isaiah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v walk_v naked_a which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o absolute_o as_o though_o isaiah_n have_v no_o clothes_n on_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o some_o regard_n to_o wit_n because_o he_o walk_v without_o his_o sackcloth_n that_o be_v without_o his_o up_a garment_n verse_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o virtuous_a and_o good_a man_n do_v out_o of_o modesty_n make_v himself_o partaker_n of_o other_o man_n vice_n and_o other_o man_n partaker_n of_o his_o virtue_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 53.3_o 4._o where_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n tell_v what_o be_v do_v by_o the_o wicked_a speak_v thus_o we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o we_o esteem_v he_o not_o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n yet_o we_o do_v esteem_v he_o strike_v smite_v of_o god_n and_o afflict_a etc._n etc._n when_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n maâ—e_n themselves_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o partaker_n of_o their_o wickedness_n for_o this_o be_v speak_v by_o they_o or_o in_o their_o person_n and_o themselves_o partaker_n of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a so_o do_v they_o here_o make_v the_o wicked_a partaker_n also_o of_o their_o vertuâ—s_n in_o that_o they_o make_v this_o godly_a confession_n in_o their_o name_n also_o when_o they_o say_v we_o hâ—d_n as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o we_o speak_v of_o great_a thing_n in_o lessen_v word_n or_o in_o word_n which_o lessen_v the_o matter_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isa_n cap._n 9.17_o therefore_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v no_o joy_n in_o their_o young_a 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o be_v meâ—nt_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v grievous_o afflict_v tâ—em_n and_o destroy_v they_o almost_o 〈…〉_o destruction_n and_o cap._n 17.13_o the_o lord_n shall_v rebuke_v they_o when_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o rebuke_v they_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o chiâ—ing_n of_o word_n but_o do_v smite_v they_o too_o tiâ—â—_n he_o have_v destroy_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o same_o figure_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d metaphora_fw-la metaphora_fw-la or_o a_o metaphor_n iâ—_n a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o translate_v and_o take_v a_o word_n which_o proper_o signify_v one_o thing_n to_o signify_v another_o and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o similitude_n or_o likeness_n which_o be_v between_o those_o thing_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 9.12_o the_o syrian_n before_o and_o the_o philistine_n behind_n shall_v devour_v israel_n with_o open_a mouth_n where_o to_o devour_v with_o open_a mouth_n which_o be_v proper_o speak_v of_o lion_n and_o bear_n and_o wolf_n and_o such_o like_a ravenous_a beast_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o syrian_n and_o philistine_n because_o they_o shall_v destroy_v israel_n as_o thâ—se_a ravenous_a beast_n use_v to_o destroy_v the_o flock_n and_o the_o hear_v while_o they_o devour_v they_o metonymy_fw-la metonymy_fw-la or_o a_o metonymy_n be_v manifold_a the_o species_n or_o kind_n thereof_o follow_v metonymy_fw-la actus_fw-la metonymy_fw-la actus_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o act_n be_v put_v for_o the_o object_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 21.2_o a_o grievous_a vision_n be_v declare_v to_o me._n where_o vision_n which_o signify_v the_o act_n of_o see_v be_v put_v for_o the_o object_n or_o thing_n see_v metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o adjunct_n or_o accident_n be_v put_v for_o the_o subject_a to_o which_o the_o adjunct_n be_v adjoin_v or_o for_o which_o the_o accident_n be_v inherent_a a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 4.5_o upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n where_o glory_n be_v put_v for_o the_o glorious_a one_o metonymy_fw-la causae_fw-la metonymy_fw-la causae_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o cause_n be_v put_v for_o the_o effect_n or_o thing_n cause_v a_o example_n whereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 1.3_o but_o israel_n do_v not_o know_v where_o israel_n the_o father_n be_v put_v for_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o cap._n
5.14_o hell_n have_v enlarge_v herself_o where_o he_o say_v hell_n have_v enlarge_v herself_o for_o hell_n have_v enlarge_v she_o paunch_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o hell_n as_o of_o a_o devour_a beast_n and_o cap._n 13.11_o i_o will_v punish_v the_o world_n for_o their_o evil_n where_o by_o the_o world_n be_v mean_v the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o cap._n 57.8_o thou_o have_v discover_v thyself_o to_o another_o than_o i_o where_o he_o say_v thyself_o for_o thy_o nakedness_n or_o thy_o secret_a part_n synecdoche_n partis_fw-la or_o membri_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o member_n or_o part_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v put_v fâ—â—_n the_o whole_a a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 1_o 26._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o and_o cap._n 3._o verse_n 9_o woe_n unto_o their_o soul_n that_o be_v we_o unto_o they_o and_o cap._n 13.18_o their_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v child_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o spare_v child_n trajectio_fw-la see_v hyperbaton_n transpositio_fw-la see_v hyperbaton_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o that_o sentence_n which_o shall_v be_v last_o of_o the_o two_o be_v put-first_a a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 50._o verse_n 2._o their_o fish_n stink_v because_o there_o be_v no_o water_n and_o die_v with_o thirst_n where_o he_o say_v their_o fish_n stink_v before_o he_o say_v it_o die_v whereas_o it_o stink_v not_o before_o it_o be_v dead_a to_o these_o take_v good_a reader_n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n and_o character_n follow_v supple_a supple_a signify_v as_o much_o as_o add._n and_o i_o use_v this_o word_n often_o when_o i_o add_v somewhat_o to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n by_o way_n of_o exposition_n to_o make_v the_o sense_n thereof_o the_o plain_a as_o cap._n 1._o verse_n 3._o but_o israel_n do_v not_o know_v supple_a his_o lord_n and_o master_n and_o cap._n 6._o verse_n 1._o and_o his_o train_n fill_v the_o temple_n supple_a in_o which_o he_o see_v the_o throne_n erect_v e._n g._n e._n g._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o exempli_fw-la gratia_n and_o signify_v for_o example_n sake_n or_o as_o for_o example_n i._o e._n i._o e._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o id_fw-la est_fw-la and_o signify_v that_o be_v or_o that_o be_v to_o say_v q._n d._n q._n d._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o quasi_fw-la diceres_fw-la or_o quasi_fw-la diceret_fw-la and_o signify_v as_o if_o thou_o shall_v say_v or_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v scil._n scil._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o scilicet_fw-la which_o signify_v to_o wit_n v._o g._n v.g._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o verbi_fw-la gratia_n and_o signify_v for_o example_n sake_n or_o as_o for_o example_n viz._n viz._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o videlicet_fw-la and_o signify_v to_o wit_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n isaiah_n chap._n i._n the_o vision_n of_o isaiah_n the_o word_n vision_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o object_n or_o thing_n see_v by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o so_o it_o be_v most_o frequent_o take_v in_o scripture_n so_o that_o if_o you_o ask_v what_o a_o vision_n be_v in_o the_o most_o frequent_a usage_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v certain_a image_n or_o idea_n represent_v by_o god_n to_o the_o fancy_n or_o understanding_n of_o man_n in_o a_o trance_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o the_o lord_n do_v make_v know_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v make_v it_o know_v to_o other_o between_o a_o vision_n and_o a_o dream_n i_o mean_v a_o dream_n send_v of_o god_n there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o difference_n but_o only_o in_o this_o that_o a_o dream_n be_v send_v to_o a_o man_n while_o he_o be_v in_o a_o sleep_n as_o gen._n 37._o verse_n 5_o 6._o but_o a_o vision_n while_o he_o be_v awake_a as_o numb_a 24._o verse_n 15_o 16._o note_v that_o a_o vision_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v here_o for_o vision_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o it_o be_v not_o one_o vision_n only_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o but_o many_o note_v also_o that_o because_o god_n do_v not_o reveal_v his_o will_n to_o his_o prophet_n by_o vision_n only_o but_o also_o by_o other_o mean_n hence_o may_v a_o vision_n be_v put_v to_o signify_v that_o which_o be_v reveal_v as_o well_o by_o other_o mean_n as_o by_o vision_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n this_o amos_n which_o be_v the_o father_n of_o isaiah_n be_v not_o that_o amos_n which_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o lesser_a prophet_n but_o one_o amos_n which_o as_o the_o hebrew_n say_v be_v the_o brother_n of_o amasiah_n king_n of_o judah_n so_o that_o isaiah_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o of_o the_o blood_n royal_a which_o he_o see_v what_o he_o here_o see_v he_o see_v not_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o body_n but_o of_o his_o soul_n viz._n his_o fancy_n or_o understanding_n and_o from_o this_o kind_n of_o see_v be_v a_o prophet_n of_o old_a call_v a_o seer_n 1_o sam._n 9_o verse_n 9_o concern_v judah_n by_o judah_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o tribe_n or_o child_n of_o judah_n which_o judah_n be_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 49.8_o and_o that_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o per_fw-la synecdochen_n membri_fw-la not_o only_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n but_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n also_o for_o when_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n revolt_v from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n their_o king_n the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n stick_v to_o it_o and_o become_v one_o people_n and_o one_o kingdom_n which_o from_o the_o noble_a tribe_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o king_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n and_o the_o man_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n in_o which_o be_v seat_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n this_o vzziah_n be_v call_v azariah_n 2_o king_n 15.1_o this_o first_o verse_n be_v as_o the_o title_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n and_o though_o isaiah_n prophesi_v in_o this_o book_n of_o matter_n concern_v the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o babylonian_n and_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o yet_o be_v that_o his_o prophecy_n be_v for_o the_o great_a part_n concern_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n this_o book_n may_v have_v its_o title_n from_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o content_n thereof_o and_o yet_o that_o which_o isaiah_n prophesy_v concern_v the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o do_v some_o way_n or_o other_o concern_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n so_o that_o this_o whole_a book_n may_v be_v well_o style_v the_o vision_n of_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n concern_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n 2._o hear_v o_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n he_o speak_v to_o the_o heaven_n and_o to_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v insensible_a creature_n as_o though_o they_o have_v sense_n and_o understanding_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la the_o lord_n i._n e._n god_n who_o he_o call_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o general_a by_o right_a of_o creation_n for_o he_o create_v all_o thing_n exod._n 20._o verse_n 11._o and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o hebrew_n in_o special_a by_o right_a of_o redemption_n for_o he_o redeem_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n exod._n 20._o ver_fw-la 2._o have_v speak_v supple_a say_v i_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n by_o these_o child_n he_o mean_v the_o jew_n that_o be_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n which_o make_v one_o people_n which_o be_v call_v the_o jew_n who_o with_o other_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n be_v child_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n deut._n 14._o vers_fw-la 1_o these_o child_n of_o his_o do_v god_n nourish_v while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n 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the_o temple_n of_o the_o idol_n and_o shall_v come_v willing_o and_o in_o abundance_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o worship_v the_o lord_n there_o this_o prophecy_n in_o its_o first_o and_o mean_o sense_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n when_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n have_v destroy_v a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o in_o one_o night_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o when_o god_n that_o he_o may_v give_v to_o hezekiah_n a_o sign_n of_o his_o recovery_n when_o he_o be_v sick_a bring_v the_o shadow_n of_o the_o sun_n ten_o degree_n backward_o by_o which_o it_o have_v go_v down_o in_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n for_o when_o these_o great_a miracle_n be_v hear_v of_o no_o doubt_n but_o many_o do_v inquire_v after_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o and_o find_v the_o truth_n to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o report_n do_v conclude_v with_o themselves_o that_o the_o god_n which_o they_o worship_v be_v not_o like_a to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v do_v these_o great_a thing_n yea_o they_o be_v no_o god_n in_o comparison_n of_o he_o therefore_o they_o will_v worship_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v their_o god_n this_o be_v confirm_v by_o that_o that_o these_o miracle_n be_v so_o take_v notice_n of_o as_o that_o the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n send_v ambassador_n to_o hezekiah_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o sun_n go_v back_o that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n 2_o chron._n 32.31_o and_o upon_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o so_o many_o of_o the_o assyrian_n in_o sennacharibs_n camp_n by_o the_o angel_n it_o be_v say_v that_o many_o bring_v gift_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o jerusalem_n so_o that_o he_o be_v magnify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o nation_n from_o thenceforth_o 2_o chron._n 32.23_o but_o yet_o as_o i_o say_v in_o a_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n the_o prophet_n without_o doubt_n do_v here_o prophesy_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o call_n or_o come_v in_o of_o the_o gentile_n to_o that_o church_n 3._o and_o many_o people_n i._n e._n and_o many_o man_n of_o many_o kind_n of_o people_n see_v verse_n 2._o shall_v go_v and_o say_v i_o e._n shall_v say_v supple_a one_o to_o another_o that_o word_n go_v be_v redundant_fw-la here_o the_o like_a we_o read_v cap._n 27._o verse_n 37._o where_o it_o be_v say_v sennacharib_o king_n of_o assyria_n depart_v and_o go_v and_o return_v for_o depart_v and_o return_v the_o like_a also_o be_v to_o be_v read_v john_n 15._o verse_n 16._o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n i._n e._n he_o will_v teach_v we_o by_o
his_o priest_n and_o levite_n his_o commandment_n and_o the_o way_n which_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o and_o according_a to_o which_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v his_o way_n he_o call_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o way_n and_o his_o path_n by_o a_o metaphor_n for_o as_o while_o we_o walk_v in_o a_o right_a way_n or_o path_n we_o do_v not_o err_v but_o go_v on_o without_o wander_v to_o our_o journey_n end_n so_o when_o we_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n we_o do_v not_o err_v but_o go_v on_o in_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n i._n e._n we_o will_v walk_v in_o those_o way_n which_o he_o teach_v we_o or_o we_o will_v do_v as_o he_o will_v have_v we_o and_o worship_v he_o as_o he_o appoint_v we_o for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n i._n e._n for_o many_o people_n shall_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o learn_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v carry_v the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o back_o with_o they_o or_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o law_n put_v the_o law_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o fame_n thereof_o q._n d._n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o a_o great_a fame_n and_o report_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o fame_n and_o report_n shall_v cause_v all_o nation_n to_o flow_v to_o the_o mountain_n that_o be_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o learn_v that_o law_n he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o law_n or_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o law_n as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la zion_n this_o be_v that_o mount_n which_o he_o call_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n verse_n 2._o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o forego_n sentence_n 4._o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n q._n d._n he_o shall_v examine_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o quarrel_n which_o have_v be_v between_o nation_n and_o judge_v thereby_o who_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o and_o those_o people_n which_o have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o wrong_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o quarrel_n he_o shall_v rebuke_v sharp_o that_o they_o may_v not_o offend_v in_o this_o kind_a any_o more_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n shall_v make_v peace_n between_o those_o nation_n and_o people_n which_o be_v at_o war_n and_o enmity_n one_o with_o another_o the_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a borrow_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o end_v private_a quarrel_n and_o contention_n among_o man_n of_o the_o same_o country_n for_o when_o private_a quarrel_n and_o contention_n be_v bring_v before_o a_o magistrate_n the_o magistrate_n examine_v the_o matter_n and_o judge_v between_o the_o disagree_a party_n which_o of_o they_o begin_v the_o quarrel_n and_o do_v the_o wrong_n and_o find_v by_o who_o the_o quarrel_n begin_v and_o who_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o he_o rebuke_v that_o party_n and_o reprove_v he_o for_o it_o and_o so_o make_v peace_n between_o they_o which_o be_v at_o odds_o before_o but_o yet_o these_o word_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n may_v be_v interpret_v thus_o and_o that_o perhaps_o better_a q._n d._n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o they_o shall_v willing_o submit_v to_o his_o judgement_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v their_o god_n and_o their_o king_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v take_v he_o for_o their_o god_n and_o their_o king_n and_o obey_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o according_o the_o way_n which_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o judge_v the_o people_n be_v by_o his_o law_n and_o by_o those_o which_o he_o have_v ordain_v his_o minister_n therein_o so_o that_o none_o be_v judge_v in_o this_o sense_n but_o they_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v to_o judge_v those_o which_o be_v without_o 1_o cor._n 5._o vers_fw-la 12._o and_o he_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o judge_n to_o rebuke_v where_o he_o find_v a_o fault_n therefore_o to_o rebuke_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o judge_v and_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o ploughshare_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o pruning-hooke_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v change_v the_o weapon_n which_o they_o use_v in_o war_n into_o instrument_n of_o husbandry_n which_o they_o use_v in_o peace_n the_o sense_n be_v they_o shall_v be_v at_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n i._n e._n nation_n shall_v not_o fight_v with_o nation_n in_o battle_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o i._n e._n neither_o shall_v they_o give_v their_o mind_n to_o war_n or_o practise_v it_o any_o more_o because_o war_n be_v learn_v by_o practice_n hence_o do_v he_o say_v neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n for_o neither_o shall_v they_o practise_v war_n any_o more_o any_o more_o these_o word_n do_v not_o always_o exclude_v the_o whole_a time_n follow_v but_o sometime_o some_o little_a part_n of_o the_o future_a only_a and_o signify_v for_o a_o while_n or_o for_o a_o time_n so_o we_o read_v 2_o king_n 6.23_o that_o the_o band_n of_o syria_n come_v no_o more_o into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o yet_o it_o follow_v verse_n 24._o in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o this_o that_o benhadad_n king_n of_o syria_n gather_v all_o his_o host_n and_o go_v up_o and_o besiege_v samaria_n the_o hebrew_n as_o i_o say_v verse_n 2._o be_v often_o hyperbolical_a in_o their_o expression_n of_o time_n now_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n we_o may_v understand_v this_o place_n not_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n but_o of_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o we_o say_v verse_n 2._o for_o though_o they_o be_v at_o enmity_n and_o war_n one_o with_o another_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o several_a nation_n of_o which_o they_o be_v member_n heretofore_o yet_o now_o be_v join_v together_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o same_o god_n they_o live_v and_o love_v together_o as_o friend_n and_o brethren_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n both_o with_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o jew_n 5._o o_o house_n of_o jacob._n i._n e._n o_o child_n of_o jacob_n see_v cap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 6._o let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n thereof_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o law_n and_o commandâ—ments_n of_o god_n for_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a prov._n 6.23_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a enlighten_v the_o eye_n psal_n 19_o 8._o it_o be_v a_o lamp_n to_o the_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n to_o the_o path_n psal_n 119.105_o it_o be_v both_o the_o way_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v walk_v and_o a_o light_n to_o direct_v we_o in_o that_o way_n the_o prophet_n here_o foreseeing_a in_o the_o spirit_n this_o willing_a conflux_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o god_n worship_n will_v from_o their_o example_n stir_v up_o the_o jew_n to_o a_o willing_a and_o cheerful_a walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 6._o therefore_o thou_o have_v forsake_v thy_o people_n the_o house_n of_o jacob_n because_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n foreseeing_a that_o the_o jew_n will_v not_o take_v his_o counsel_n give_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o continue_v in_o darkness_n and_o walk_v therein_o threaten_v they_o with_o god_n judgement_n against_o they_o for_o it_o and_o foretell_v what_o shall_v befall_v they_o at_o the_o length_n q._n d._n be_v that_o thy_o people_n o_o lord_n will_v not_o walk_v in_o thy_o light_n but_o walk_v in_o darkness_n therefore_o will_v thou_o forsake_v they_o etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v these_o word_n their_o immediate_a coherence_n with_o the_o former_a yet_o if_o any_o will_v make_v this_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a sermon_n i_o will_v not_o strive_v with_o he_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i._n e._n thou_o have_v determine_v to_o forsake_v they_o or_o thou_o will_v forsake_v they_o for_o the_o prophet_n often_o use_v a_o praeterfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a god_n be_v say_v to_o forsake_v his_o people_n here_o because_o he_o suffer_v their_o enemy_n the_o babylonian_n under_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o spoil_v they_o and_o destroy_v they_o and_o hinder_v they_o not_o thy_o people_n the_o house_n of_o jacob._n q._n d._n
the_o jew_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v thy_o people_n because_o they_o be_v replenish_v from_o the_o east_n i._n e._n because_o they_o abound_v viz._n with_o superstitious_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n and_o be_v full_a of_o magic_n and_o curious_a art_n which_o they_o have_v borrow_v from_o the_o eastern_a people_n which_o be_v great_a magician_n and_o judiciary_n astrologer_n the_o prophet_n tell_v we_o here_o in_o express_a word_n that_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n be_v replenish_v but_o with_o what_o he_o leave_v we_o to_o understand_v and_o be_v soothsayer_n i._n e._n diviner_n which_o observe_v time_n and_o undertake_v to_o tell_v fortune_n this_o be_v forbid_v deut._n 18._o verse_n 10._o like_o the_o ph_n listines_n the_o philistine_n dwell_v on_o the_o west_n of_o judaea_n and_o be_v give_v to_o judiciary_n astrology_n and_o such_o vain_a art_n as_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v which_o dwell_v on_o the_o east_n and_o they_o please_v themselves_o in_o the_o child_n of_o stranger_n i._n e._n and_o they_o take_v delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o the_o child_n of_o stranger_n who_o they_o buy_v and_o abuse_v like_o catamite_n against_o nature_n so_o some_o but_o other_o have_v rather_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o stranger_n by_o a_o metonymy_n q._n d._n and_o they_o please_v themselves_o in_o such_o naughty_a custom_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o child_n of_o stranger_n that_o be_v as_o the_o nation_n or_o the_o heathen_a which_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n use_n other_o again_o take_v child_n here_o for_o the_o child_n not_o of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o brain_n that_o be_v for_o book_n make_v or_o art_n invent_v by_o stranger_n q._n d._n and_o they_o dâ—l_v ght_v themselves_o in_o the_o book_n which_o stranger_n have_v make_v and_o the_o naughty_a art_n which_o they_o have_v invent_v stranger_n all_o such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n they_o count_v stranger_n deut_n 17._o vers_fw-la 15._o note_v here_o that_o child_n of_o stranger_n as_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o stranger_n so_o may_v it_o be_v take_v for_o stranger_n themselves_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o the_o grecian_n be_v take_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grecian_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n or_o child_n of_o physician_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d physician_n 7._o their_o land_n be_v also_o full_a of_o silver_n and_o gold_n it_o be_v express_o forbid_v great_o to_o multiply_v silver_n and_o gold_n deut._n 17._o verse_n 17._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o end_n of_o their_o treasure_n q._n d._n and_o their_o treasure_n be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o they_o these_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a word_n their_o land_n be_v also_o full_a of_o horse_n to_o multiply_v horse_n be_v express_o forbid_v deut._n 17._o vers_fw-la 16._o lest_o they_o shall_v trust_v more_o in_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o they_o than_o of_o god_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o end_n of_o their_o chariot_n i._n e._n and_o their_o chariot_n be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n as_o that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n numberless_a the_o chariot_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v such_o chariot_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o use_v in_o war_n such_o as_o we_o read_v of_o judg._n 4._o vers_fw-la 3._o see_v psal_n 20._o vers_fw-la 7._o 8._o their_o land_n also_o be_v full_a of_o idol_n to_o set_v up_o a_o idol_n be_v against_o the_o command_n exod._n 20._o vers_fw-la 4._o they_o worship_v the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n i._n e._n they_o worship_v the_o â—dols_n which_o they_o themselves_o have_v make_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n as_o if_o they_o be_v god_n which_o be_v uncreated_a 9_o and_o the_o mean_a man_n bow_v down_o and_o the_o great_a man_n humble_v himself_o by_o the_o mean_a man_n and_o the_o great_a man_n be_v mean_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o sort_n of_o men._n q._n d._n all_o sort_n of_o man_n high_a and_o low_a do_v bow_v down_o to_o idol_n and_o worship_n they_o bow_v down_o viz._n in_o the_o way_n of_o worship_n humble_v himself_o i._n e._n cast_v himself_o down_o before_o the_o idol_n and_o so_o adore_v it_o therefore_o forgive_v they_o not_o q._n d._n therefore_o o_o god_n forgive_v they_o not_o but_o be_v avenge_v of_o they_o for_o these_o their_o sin_n and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n the_o prophet_n pray_v thus_o out_o of_o zeal_n to_o god_n glory_n yet_o this_o may_v be_v take_v prophetical_o for_o a_o predication_n q._n d._n therefore_o because_o they_o commit_v these_o thing_n thou_o will_v not_o forgive_v they_o but_o be_v avenge_v of_o they_o for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o use_v a_o imperative_a mood_n for_o a_o future_a tense_n and_o thus_o he_o prophesi_v of_o their_o punishment_n 10._o enter_v into_o the_o rock_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o by_o a_o sarcasme_n i._n e._n scoffing_o q._n d._n go_v and_o hide_v yourselves_o in_o the_o cliff_n of_o the_o rock_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n rock_n be_v put_v here_o for_o rock_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o in_o judaea_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n here_o as_o though_o he_o have_v see_v the_o babylonian_n under_o nabuchadnezzar_n by_o who_o god_n intend_v to_o punish_v the_o jew_n for_o the_o sin_n aforemention_v already_o enter_v into_o the_o coast_n of_o judaea_n or_o ready_a to_o enter_v to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o jew_n wherefore_o he_o cry_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o go_v and_o hide_v themselves_o from_o their_o fury_n graphical_o thereby_o describe_v in_o what_o great_a fear_n the_o jew_n will_v be_v in_o and_o how_o they_o will_v run_v and_o hide_v themselves_o when_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v invade_v the_o land_n indeed_o and_o artificial_o show_v how_o god_n intend_v to_o punish_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n i._n e._n in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n be_v but_o dust_n compact_v for_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n supple_a who_o come_v with_o a_o great_a and_o terrible_a army_n of_o babylonian_n against_o you_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o the_o general_n of_o a_o army_n and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o splendour_n and_o brightness_n of_o his_o majesty_n which_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n signify_v by_o a_o periphrasis_n the_o lord_n himself_o for_o as_o when_o we_o say_v of_o a_o king_n the_o king_n majesty_n we_o mean_v the_o king_n himself_o so_o when_o we_o say_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o mean_v the_o lord_n himself_o and_o as_o in_o general_n that_o be_v call_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o thing_n which_o make_v or_o show_v that_o thing_n to_o be_v glorious_a so_o in_o particular_a the_o splendour_n and_o brightness_n with_o which_o god_n shall_v be_v clothe_v at_o this_o time_n may_v be_v call_v his_o glory_n as_o exod._n 33._o verse_n 18._o note_v here_o that_o when_o god_n do_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a though_o he_o do_v it_o not_o immediate_o by_o himself_o but_o mediate_o by_o his_o instrument_n as_o here_o he_o he_o do_v it_o by_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o the_o scripture_n do_v oftentimes_o so_o describe_v it_o as_o if_o god_n be_v immediate_o in_o the_o action_n himself_o as_o chief_a in_o a_o visible_a manner_n like_o a_o man_n yea_o sometime_o as_o though_o the_o whole_a business_n be_v perform_v by_o he_o alone_o and_o this_o it_o do_v that_o the_o praise_n may_v be_v give_v to_o god_n alone_o and_o not_o to_o his_o instrument_n psal_n 115.1_o and_o when_o the_o scripture_n do_v speak_v this_o of_o god_n and_o imply_v he_o in_o such_o a_o action_n it_o describe_v he_o after_o a_o glorious_a manner_n that_o he_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v more_o than_o man_n and_o in_o their_o description_n the_o scripture_n allude_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o those_o apparition_n by_o which_o god_n do_v manifest_v himself_o and_o to_o those_o wondrous_a work_n which_o he_o wrought_v and_o those_o accident_n which_o fall_v out_o and_o those_o judgement_n which_o he_o execute_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o conduct_n from_o egypt_n to_o canaan_n a_o short_a model_n whereof_o you_o may_v read_v hab._n 3.3_o etc._n etc._n see_v for_o this_o purpose_n that_o poetical_a description_n which_o david_n make_v of_o god_n ps_n 18.7_o etc._n etc._n and_o 2_o sam._n 22.8_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o nothing_o else_o be_v mean_v but_o that_o god_n execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o david_n enemy_n though_o he_o do_v not_o do_v it_o immediate_o and_o after_o the_o manner_n there_o describe_v see_v also_o job_n 40.10_o &c_n &c_n a_o place_n
which_o may_v happy_o give_v light_n to_o this_o place_n yet_o we_o may_v interpret_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n for_o fear_v of_o his_o great_a army_n to_o wit_n his_o great_a army_n of_o babylonian_n which_o shall_v be_v lead_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n in_o this_o expedition_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o put_v the_o word_n glory_n to_o signify_v a_o army_n or_o great_a power_n of_o man_n by_o a_o metonymy_n because_o a_o army_n bring_v glory_n to_o he_o and_o make_v he_o renown_v who_o army_n it_o be_v see_v chap._n 8._o verse_n 7._o 11._o the_o lofty_a look_n of_o man_n the_o lofty_a look_n of_o man_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o man_n of_o lofty_a look_n by_o a_o hypallage_n or_o a_o metonymy_n and_o by_o the_o man_n of_o lofty_a look_n be_v mean_v the_o proud_a man_n for_o the_o proud_a use_v to_o carry_v his_o head_n high_a and_o his_o eye_n lofty_a and_o the_o haughtiness_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n the_o haughtiness_n of_o man_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o man_n of_o haughtiness_n that_o be_v for_o the_o haughty_a look_v or_o the_o haughty_a mind_a man_n by_o the_o same_o figure_n as_o before_o shall_v be_v humble_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v bring_v low_o how_o or_o when_o these_o man_n be_v bring_v low_a see_v ver_fw-la 17._o and_o the_o lord_n alone_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n see_v ver_fw-la 17._o 12._o for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n e._n the_o day_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v to_o avenge_v himself_o shall_v be_v upon_o every_o one_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n shall_v come_v upon_o every_o one_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n for_o that_o day_n shall_v come_v in_o which_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v punish_v and_o avenge_v himself_o upon_o every_o one_o etc._n etc._n 13._o and_o upon_o all_o the_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n lebanon_n be_v a_o hill_n which_o lie_v north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o divide_v it_o from_o the_o land_n of_o syria_n this_o hill_n be_v famous_a for_o the_o goodly_a cedar_n tree_n which_o grow_v thereon_o whereupon_o the_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n be_v take_v to_o signify_v goodly_a tall_a cedar_n that_o be_v high_a and_o lift_v up_o i._n e._n that_o be_v high_a and_o tall_a and_o upon_o all_o the_o oak_n of_o bashan_n bashan_n be_v a_o region_n beyond_o jordan_n of_o which_o og_n be_v sometime_o king_n which_o region_n when_o og_n be_v slay_v moses_n give_v to_o the_o gadite_n and_o the_o reubenites_n and_o half_a the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n josh_n 12.4_o etc._n etc._n this_o bashan_n abound_v with_o fat_a pasture_n and_o large_a and_o tall_a oak_n hence_o proverbial_o a_o oak_n of_o bashan_n may_v signify_v a_o tall_a oak_n 15._o upon_o every_o fence_a wall_n by_o fence_a wall_n he_o mean_v wall_n which_o be_v make_v for_o the_o defence_n and_o safeguard_n of_o a_o city_n which_o wall_n be_v high_a than_o other_o wall_n use_v to_o be_v and_o such_o wall_n be_v call_v fence_v wall_n because_o they_o use_v to_o be_v fence_v with_o tower_n and_o mote_n to_o hinder_v the_o enemy_n that_o he_o approach_v not_o to_o they_o to_o beat_v they_o down_o with_o ram_n and_o other_o engine_n 16._o and_o upon_o all_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n tarshish_n be_v a_o ancient_a city_n of_o spain_n call_v tartessus_n which_o stand_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n boetus_fw-la and_o have_v great_a commerce_n with_o the_o phoenician_n and_o the_o phoenician_n with_o that_o now_o because_o the_o phoenician_n be_v wont_a to_o traffic_v to_o tartessâ—â—_n in_o spain_n and_o the_o tartessian_o to_o phoenicia_n again_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n may_v signify_v merchant_n ship_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v to_o and_o from_o tartessus_n for_o merchandise_n as_o we_o call_v those_o east-india_n ship_n which_o use_v to_o go_v to_o and_o from_o the_o east-indiae_n by_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n therefore_o be_v mean_v the_o tall_a kind_n of_o ship_n which_o be_v make_v to_o sail_v in_o the_o vast_a sea_n and_o be_v like_a to_o suffer_v wind_n and_o storm_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o tempestuous_a weather_n and_o therefore_o be_v build_v according_o which_o ship_n for_o bulk_n far_o excel_v those_o vessel_n of_o bulrush_n which_o be_v use_v about_o nilus_n cap._n 18.2_o and_o those_o little_a ship_n or_o fisher-boat_n which_o be_v use_v in_o judaea_n about_o genezareth_n etc._n etc._n and_o upon_o all_o pleasant_a picture_n by_o picture_n be_v here_o mean_v ship_n for_o as_o now_o so_o of_o old_a they_o be_v wont_a to_o adorn_v the_o hindeck_n or_o poop_n of_o the_o ship_n with_o picture_n and_o because_o the_o hindeck_n or_o poop_n be_v adorn_v with_o picture_n he_o call_v the_o hindeck_n or_o poop_n themselves_o picture_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o by_o the_o hindeck_n or_o poop_n he_o mean_v the_o the_o whole_a ship_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n partis_fw-la as_o puppis_fw-la be_v put_v in_o latin_a for_o navis_fw-la the_o hinder_a part_n or_o poop_n for_o the_o whole_a ship_n he_o call_v the_o ship_n pleasant_a picture_n or_o picture_n delightful_a to_o the_o eye_n because_o they_o be_v pleasant_a to_o behold_v and_o that_o either_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o picture_n with_o which_o the_o hindeck_n or_o poop_n be_v adorn_v or_o else_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o artificial_a or_o neat_a build_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o the_o tallnesse_n thereof_o and_o the_o tackle_n thereto_o belong_v now_o to_o distinguish_v these_o ship_n from_o those_o which_o he_o call_v ship_n of_o tarshish_n we_o may_v say_v that_o by_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n be_v mean_v merchant_n ship_n and_o by_o these_o man_n of_o war_n but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o former_a interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n which_o be_v that_o which_o interpreter_n most_o generallly_n follow_v i_o take_v it_o as_o not_o improbable_a that_o by_o pleasant_a picture_n may_v here_o be_v mean_v idol_n for_o what_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v from_o the_o 12._o verse_n hitherto_o he_o do_v repeat_v again_o in_o the_o two_o next_o follow_v verse_n and_o there_o he_o mention_v the_o abolish_n or_o pull_v down_o of_o idol_n etc._n etc._n note_v here_o that_o by_o the_o allegory_n of_o the_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n the_o oak_n of_o bashan_n the_o high_a mountain_n and_o hill_n the_o high_a tower_n fence_a wall_n and_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n be_v mean_v proud_a and_o lofty_a man_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o before_o plain_o but_o here_o under_o a_o allegory_n 17._o and_o the_o loftiness_n of_o man_n i._n e._n and_o the_o man_n of_o loftiness_n or_o the_o lofty_a man_n here_o be_v a_o hypallage_n or_o metonymy_n as_o v._o 11._o shall_v be_v bow_v down_o i._n e._n shall_v be_v bring_v down_o whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o as_o stick_n and_o tree_n be_v bow_v down_o against_o their_o natural_a inclination_n and_o the_o haughtiness_n of_o man_n i._n e._n man_n of_o haughtiness_n or_o the_o haughty_a man_n here_o be_v a_o hypallage_n or_o metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la as_o before_o vers_n 11._o shall_v be_v make_v low_o all_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o some_o of_o they_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n other_o be_v glad_a to_o run_v into_o the_o cliff_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o hole_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o hide_v themselves_o and_o other_o be_v lead_v away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n by_o the_o babylonian_n and_o the_o lord_n alone_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n q._n d._n though_o now_o these_o man_n which_o i_o speak_v of_o be_v high_a and_o lofty_a and_o carry_v themselves_o like_o so_o many_o god_n and_o their_o idol_n be_v exalt_v and_o set_v up_o as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o stock_n and_o stone_n or_o gold_n or_o silver_n but_o god_n indeed_o yet_o in_o that_o day_n the_o lord_n only_o shall_v be_v high_a &_o lofty_a for_o all_o other_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o shall_v be_v cast_v down_o by_o he_o and_o he_o alone_o shall_v keep_v his_o state_n i_o take_v to_o be_v exalt_v here_o for_o to_o be_v high_a and_o lofty_a rather_o than_o to_o be_v praise_v and_o magnify_v as_o it_o often_o signify_v for_o so_o the_o context_n seem_v to_o require_v it_o it_o be_v oppose_v here_o to_o the_o condition_n of_o these_o which_o he_o speak_v of_o when_o they_o be_v bring_v down_o and_o make_v low_o yet_o to_o be_v exalt_v here_o may_v be_v take_v for_o to_o be_v praise_v and_o magnify_v and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v this_o q._n d._n and_o though_o these_o man_n and_o their_o idol_n be_v now_o magnify_v and_o praise_v yet_o the_o lord_n alone_o shall_v be_v magnify_v and_o praise_v in_o that_o day_n for_o their_o praise_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o end_n and_o their_o glory_n shall_v cease_v the_o lord_n
people_n he_o mention_v only_o clothe_v in_o the_o argument_n but_o he_o mention_v bread_n also_o in_o the_o answer_n thereunto_o which_o make_v the_o answer_n the_o strong_a note_v that_o these_o word_n for_o in_o my_o house_n be_v neither_o bread_n nor_o clothing_n must_v in_o construction_n come_v after_o those_o word_n make_v not_o i_o a_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n though_o they_o be_v set_v before_o they_o for_o they_o contain_v a_o reason_n of_o those_o word_n make_v i_o not_o a_o ruler_n of_o the_o peâ—ple_n q._n d._n make_v m_z not_o a_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n for_o in_o my_o house_n be_v neither_o bread_n nor_o clothing_n 8._o for_o jerusalem_n be_v ruin_v i._o e._n for_o jerusalem_n shall_v come_v to_o ruin_v these_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o he_o which_o excuse_v himself_o from_o be_v a_o ruler_n but_o of_o the_o prophet_n who_o use_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a to_o show_v that_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o shall_v as_o sure_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o do_v because_o their_o tongue_n the_o tongue_n be_v put_v here_o metonymice_n for_o word_n proceed_v from_o the_o tongue_n to_o provoke_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n q._n d._n so_o that_o they_o do_v thereby_o provoke_v the_o glorious_a lord_n to_o anger_n against_o they_o note_v that_o the_o word_n to_o in_o to_o provoke_v signify_v not_o the_o intent_n of_o these_o man_n but_o the_o event_n of_o their_o word_n and_o do_n note_v also_o that_o when_o he_o say_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o eye_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o whole_a man._n and_o therefore_o do_v he_o put_v the_o eye_n for_o the_o whole_a rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n in_o this_o place_n because_o he_o will_v intimate_v that_o their_o sin_n be_v open_o and_o impudent_o commit_v and_o because_o that_o which_o be_v do_v against_o a_o man_n before_o his_o eye_n and_o in_o his_o presence_n do_v more_o provoke_v he_o than_o that_o which_o be_v do_v against_o he_o in_o his_o absence_n and_o behind_o his_o back_n note_n three_o that_o the_o tongue_n or_o word_n of_o a_o man_n be_v here_o make_v the_o object_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o sight_n as_o well_o as_o his_o do_n of_o which_o see_v chap._n 2._o v._n 1._o note_v fourthly_a that_o in_o these_o word_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n himself_o as_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o king_n and_o say_v the_o king_n majesty_n we_o mean_v the_o king_n himself_o see_v the_o like_a chap._n 2.10_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n to_o provoke_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n be_v this_o to_o provoke_v his_o eye_n or_o he_o who_o be_v glorious_a or_o else_o of_o his_o glory_n be_v put_v for_o glorious_a a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n so_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n may_v signify_v his_o glorious_a eye_n as_o the_o yoke_n of_o his_o burden_n signify_v his_o burdensome_a yoke_n chap._n 9_o v._n 4._o 9_o the_o show_n of_o their_o countenance_n do_v witness_n against_o they_o supple_a that_o they_o be_v wicked_a man_n q._n d._n you_o may_v guess_v by_o their_o very_a countenance_n that_o they_o be_v naughty_a and_o wicked_a man_n so_o impudent_a they_o be_v etc._n etc._n and_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n i._n e._n they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o the_o man_n of_o sodom_n do_v we_o read_v gen._n 19.5_o that_o when_o two_o angel_n come_v to_o sodom_n at_o even_o and_o be_v entertain_v by_o lot_n the_o man_n of_o sodom_n all_o of_o they_o compass_v the_o house_n round_o and_o call_v unto_o lot_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o where_o be_v the_o man_n which_o come_v to_o thou_o this_o night_n bring_v they_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v they_o i_o e._n that_o we_o may_v abuse_v they_o against_o nature_n thus_o do_v the_o sodomite_n without_o shame_n and_o blush_a declare_v the_o filthy_a 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their_o reward_n according_a to_o their_o do_n here_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o man_n which_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o orchard_n or_o vine-yard_n which_o he_o himself_o plant_v note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o former_a part_n hereof_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n though_o he_o relate_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n but_o this_o kind_n of_o enallage_n or_o confusion_n of_o number_n be_v frequent_a 11._o the_o reward_n of_o his_o hand_n i._n e._n the_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o as_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o work_n he_o put_v the_o hand_n here_o per_fw-la metonymiâ—m_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o hand_n he_o mean_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o evil_a work_n whatsoever_o whether_o they_o be_v do_v by_o the_o hand_n or_o any_o other_o member_n 12._o as_o for_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n what_o he_o say_v in_o general_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o hand_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o he_o show_v here_o in_o particular_a of_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n which_o oppress_v the_o people_n verse_n 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o proud_a woman_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o be_v hold_v with_o pride_n v._o 16_o etc._n etc._n as_o for_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n this_o speech_n begin_v abrupt_o as_o pathetical_a speech_n use_v to_o do_v and_o it_o be_v the_o pity_n and_o compassion_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o people_n to_o see_v they_o so_o oppress_v which_o make_v hâ—m_n thus_o begin_v by_o which_o kind_n of_o abrupt_a speech_n he_o set_v out_o also_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o oppression_n which_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n use_v towards_o his_o people_n he_o call_v the_o jew_n his_o people_n because_o he_o call_v they_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o and_o do_v special_a favour_n for_o they_o 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to_o put_v these_o as_o it_o be_v contradictory_n term_v together_o to_o show_v the_o strange_a temper_n of_o these_o man_n what_o fool_n they_o be_v one_o way_n and_o yet_o how_o crafty_a and_o subtle_a another_o note_v that_o the_o child_n which_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o those_o which_o he_o speak_v of_o verse_n 4._o for_o these_o wh_z ch_z he_o speak_v of_o here_o be_v now_o in_o actual_a be_v when_o he_o speak_v these_o word_n but_o they_o which_o he_o speak_v of_o there_o be_v not_o yet_o in_o actual_a be_v but_o to_o arise_v or_o be_v a_o great_a wâ—ile_n after_o and_o they_o be_v such_o as_o the_o
when_o he_o redeem_v they_o by_o cyrus_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n of_o which_o salvation_n our_o prophet_n speak_v often_o from_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o this_o prophecy_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o and_o in_o the_o 45._o chapter_n and_o the_o eight_o verse_n he_o speak_v of_o it_o metaphorical_o as_o he_o do_v here_o that_o be_v as_o of_o a_o branch_n or_o a_o plant_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v to_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v beautiful_a and_o glorious_a etc._n etc._n q._n d._n the_o salvation_n which_o god_n will_v work_v for_o those_o which_o escape_v of_o jew_n shall_v bring_v honour_n and_o glory_n to_o they_o that_o escape_n and_o make_v they_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a â—n_n the_o eye_n of_o all_o man_n how_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a the_o jew_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o salvation_n see_v among_o other_o place_n chap._n 40._o v._n 5._o chap._n 41._o v._n 10._o etc._n etc._n chap._n 43._o v._n 14._o chap._n 45._o v._n 17._o chap._n 49._o v._n 9_o 23._o etc._n etc._n chap._n 52._o v._n 9_o chap_n 54._o v._n 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n and_o the_o fruit_n which_o shall_v spring_v up_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n signify_v the_o same_o here_o as_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v there_o note_v that_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v of_o large_a extent_n than_o the_o fruit_n of_o tree_n or_o plant_n or_o branch_n for_o not_o only_o the_o friut_a of_o tree_n and_o of_o plant_n and_o of_o branch_n but_o tree_n and_o plant_n and_o branch_n themselves_o may_v be_v call_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o comely_a i._n e._n and_o a_o ornament_n for_o they_o that_o be_v escape_v of_o israel_n i._n e._n for_o those_o jew_n which_o shall_v escape_v death_n and_o survive_v after_o the_o destruction_n and_o captivity_n which_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v bring_v upon_o that_o people_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n of_o the_o jew_n to_o wit_n the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n see_v chap._n 1.3_o 3._o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o zion_n and_o he_o that_o remain_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o zion_n and_o he_o that_o remain_v in_o jerusalem_n be_v mean_v he_o that_o remain_v alive_a of_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n note_v therefore_o that_o in_o zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o jacob_n and_o in_o israel_n for_o as_o jacob_n or_o israel_n be_v often_o put_v for_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o jacob_n or_o israel_n be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o be_v zion_n or_o jerusalem_n put_v for_o the_o same_o jew_n by_o the_o same_o figure_n because_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o observe_v that_o jacob_n or_o israel_n be_v the_o true_a natural_a father_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v their_o mother_n only_o by_o a_o metaphor_n yet_o that_o she_o be_v so_o at_o least_o call_v their_o mother_n we_o may_v learn_v from_o chap._n 49._o verse_n 20._o and_o chap._n 50._o verse_n 1._o and_o gal._n 4._o verse_n 25._o but_o yet_o we_o may_v take_v zion_n and_o jerusalem_n here_o plain_o without_o a_o metaphor_n that_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n may_v be_v this_o viz._n and_o he_o supple_a of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v leave_v alive_a supple_a and_o shall_v dwell_v in_o zion_n and_o he_o supple_a of_o the_o jew_n which_o remain_v supple_a alive_a and_o shall_v dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n shall_v etc._n etc._n for_o note_v that_o though_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n suruâ—ved_v after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n yet_o the_o blessing_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o chapter_n do_v appertain_v only_o to_o they_o which_o return_v and_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v call_v holy_a i._n e._n shall_v be_v holy_a for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o use_v vocal_a verb_n for_o real_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v call_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v to_o be_v holy_a do_v primary_o and_o original_o signify_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n hence_o they_o which_o excel_v the_o vulgar_a sort_n of_o man_n in_o piety_n and_o religion_n be_v common_o call_v holy_a and_o in_o this_o sense_n may_v these_o man_n be_v call_v holy_a in_o this_o place_n yet_o because_o this_o place_n speak_v both_o in_o the_o precedent_n and_o subsequent_a verse_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n to_o this_o people_n in_o keep_v and_o preserve_v they_o i_o have_v rather_o take_v holy_a here_o for_o such_o as_o god_n separate_v and_o set_v apart_o from_o other_o people_n by_o his_o blessing_n to_o they_o and_o hedge_n of_o protection_n about_o they_o by_o which_o he_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o other_o people_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o word_n holy_a be_v take_v exod._n 19_o verse_n 5_o 6._o where_o we_o thus_o read_v now_o therefore_o if_o you_o will_v obey_v my_o voice_n indeed_o then_o shall_v you_o be_v a_o peculiar_a treasure_n unto_o i_o above_o all_o the_o people_n for_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v i_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v unto_o i_o a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n and_o a_o holy_a nation_n in_o opposition_n to_o holiness_n thus_o take_v god_n be_v say_v to_o profane_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n chap._n 43._o verse_n 28._o every_o one_o that_o be_v write_v among_o the_o live_n in_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n every_o one_o which_o shall_v be_v alive_a after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o shall_v live_v in_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v call_v holy_a he_o allude_v here_o in_o this_o phrase_n to_o the_o muster_v of_o a_o army_n after_o a_o battle_n where_o the_o name_n of_o those_o which_o escape_v in_o battle_n be_v write_v and_o enter_v into_o a_o 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man_n be_v shed_v and_o that_o again_o be_v put_v hypâ—rbolice_n for_o oppression_n see_v chap._n 1._o verse_n 15._o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o allude_v to_o the_o oppression_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o chap._n 3._o verse_n 12._o etc._n etc._n from_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o i._n e._n from_o she_o or_o out_o of_o she_o a_o hebrew_n periphrase_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n be_v put_v here_o periphrastical_o for_o judgement_n the_o word_n spirit_n redound_v by_o a_o hebraisme_n by_o judgement_n the_o prophet_n mean_v the_o calamity_n and_o punishment_n which_o god_n bring_v upon_o this_o people_n by_o the_o babylonian_n which_o kind_n of_o calamity_n and_o punishment_n be_v call_v judgemenes_n because_o of_o the_o justness_n of_o they_o and_o that_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o those_o punishment_n which_o be_v inflict_v upon_o a_o malefactor_n upon_o a_o just_a sentence_n or_o judgement_n give_v against_o he_o and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a i._n e._n and_o by_o burn_v for_o the_o word_n spirit_n redound_v here_o as_o it_o do_v before_o he_o mean_v the_o same_o thing_n by_o burn_v here_o as_o he_o do_v by_o judgement_n just_o before_o but_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o goldsmith_n and_o other_o the_o like_a craftsman_n who_o purify_v their_o gold_n and_o other_o metal_n from_o their_o dross_n by_o fire_n and_o burn_v 5._o and_o the_o lord_n will_v create_v upon_o every_a dwell_a place_n etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o god_n will_v protect_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o in_o all_o their_o dwelling_n and_o will_v be_v no_o less_o present_a with_o they_o for_o this_o purpose_n than_o â—e_n be_v with_o their_o father_n when_o he_o
etc._n he_o show_v here_o yet_o more_o wild_a grape_n i._n e._n yet_o more_o sin_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o here_o he_o tax_v they_o for_o their_o luxury_n and_o joviality_n that_o continue_v supple_a at_o their_o pot_n or_o drink_v till_o wine_n inflame_v they_o i._n e._n till_o wine_n do_v overheat_v their_o brain_n and_o make_v they_o like_o mad_a man_n or_o their_o body_n and_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o lust_n so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n be_v it_o never_o so_o vile_a 12._o and_o the_o harp_n and_o the_o viol_n be_v in_o their_o feast_n q._n d._n and_o who_o have_v the_o harp_n and_o the_o viol_n i._n e._n who_o have_v their_o music_n in_o their_o feast_n but_o they_o regard_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o they_o regard_v not_o the_o calamity_n and_o misery_n which_o have_v partly_o befall_v they_o and_o partly_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n and_o be_v threaten_v against_o they_o all_o calamity_n and_o affliction_n may_v be_v call_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o a_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o say_v amos._n amos_n chap._n 3._o v._n 6._o neither_o consider_v the_o operation_n of_o his_o hand_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 13._o therefore_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n understand_v the_o jew_n which_o he_o call_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o man_n of_o judah_n v._o 7._o be_v go_v into_o captivity_n i._n e._n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n here_o for_o a_o future_a because_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v this_o be_v fullfil_v partly_o by_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n 2_o chron._n 28._o v._o 5_o 8._o and_o partly_o by_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o no_o doubt_n but_o sennacherib_n as_o he_o have_v opportunity_n send_v many_o jew_n which_o he_o take_v in_o war_n captive_a into_o assyria_n before_o the_o angel_n destroy_v his_o army_n because_o they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n i._n e._n because_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n supple_a of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o consideration_n supple_a of_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n because_o we_o must_v know_v a_o thing_n before_o we_o can_v regard_v it_o or_o consider_v it_o hence_o do_v he_o put_v knowledge_n for_o regard_n or_o consideration_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o their_o honourable_a man_n be_v famish_v i._n e._n and_o their_o honourable_a man_n shall_v be_v famish_v and_o die_v for_o hunger_n this_o be_v a_o punishment_n answer_v to_o their_o feast_n and_o their_o multitude_n i._n e._n and_o their_o common-people_n dry_a up_o with_o thirst_n i._n e._n shall_v perish_v through_o thirst_n this_o be_v a_o punishment_n answer_v to_o their_o drink_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n high_a and_o low_a rich_a and_o poor_a shall_v die_v with_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n in_o captivity_n 14._o therefore_o hell_n have_v enlarge_v herself_o i._n e._n because_o my_o people_n have_v no_o knowledge_n therefore_o shall_v hell_n enlarge_v her_o paunch_n etc._n etc._n he_o amplifi_v here_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o sin_n which_o he_o mention_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n hell_n by_o hell_n be_v mean_v the_o grave_n the_o receptacle_n of_o dead_a body_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o here_o by_o a_o metaphor_n as_o of_o a_o ravenous_a beast_n and_o make_v it_o to_o enlarge_v her_o paunch_n as_o though_o it_o be_v too_o narrow_a before_o to_o receive_v so_o many_o as_o shall_v die_v because_o of_o their_o sin_n herself_o i._n e._n her_o paunch_n he_o put_v the_o whole_a for_o a_o part_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la integri_fw-la and_o open_v her_o mouth_n without_o measure_n i._n e._n and_o shall_v open_v her_o mouth_n or_o gape_v without_o measure_n to_o swallow_v down_o the_o carcase_n of_o those_o which_o have_v no_o knowledge_n he_o put_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n and_o their_o glory_n i._n e._n the_o glory_n of_o my_o people_n he_o put_v glory_n here_o for_o glorious_a man_n that_o be_v for_o the_o honourable_a and_o noble_a of_o the_o people_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o their_o multitude_n i._n e._n and_o their_o commonalty_n or_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o their_o pomp_n i_o e._n and_o they_o which_o follow_v and_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o pomp_n of_o the_o world_n whether_o they_o be_v noble_a or_o man_n of_o common_a sort_n a_o metonymy_n and_o he_o that_o rejoice_v supple_a in_o feast_v drink_v and_o music_n as_o v._o 11_o 12._o whether_o he_o be_v a_o noble_a or_o a_o common_a man_n shall_v descend_v into_o it_o i._n e._n shall_v go_v down_o into_o it_o that_o be_v into_o hell_n that_o be_v into_o the_o grave_n and_o there_o rot_v though_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o grave_a as_o of_o a_o ravenous_a beast_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n yet_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o here_o as_o of_o a_o hole_n or_o pit_n as_o it_o be_v indeed_o 15._o and_o the_o mean_a man_n shall_v be_v bring_v down_o q._n d._n and_o the_o man_n of_o mean_a power_n shall_v be_v bring_v low_o and_o the_o mighty_a man_n shall_v be_v humble_v and_o the_o man_n of_o great_a might_n and_o power_n shall_v be_v bring_v down_o and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lofty_a q._n d._n and_o the_o man_n of_o lofty_a eye_n that_o be_v the_o proud_a man_n all_o of_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v noble_a or_o ignoble_a mean_a or_o mighty_a in_o power_n shall_v be_v humble_v why_o man_n of_o lofty_a eye_n signify_v proud_a man_n see_v cap._n 2_o v._n 11._o 16._o but_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o judgement_n q._n d._n for_o so_o notable_a shall_v the_o judgement_n be_v which_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v execute_v upon_o they_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v praise_v and_o magnify_v for_o it_o in_o every_o place_n and_o man_n shall_v speak_v of_o it_o all_o abroad_o to_o his_o praise_n but_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n but_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v here_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n to_o show_v his_o power_n that_o he_o be_v able_a thus_o to_o punish_v this_o people_n and_o also_o to_o intimate_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o by_o a_o host_n or_o host_n shall_v be_v exalt_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v praise_v and_o magnify_v in_o judgement_n i._n e._n for_o judgement_n to_o wit_n the_o judgement_n which_o he_o will_v execute_v upon_o these_o man_n for_o their_o wickedness_n in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for._n and_o god_n that_o be_v holy_a i._n e._n and_o god_n who_o be_v peerless_a in_o all_o his_o attribute_n and_o namely_o in_o his_o justice_n which_o he_o show_v in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a note_v here_o that_o to_o be_v holy_a signify_v in_o general_a to_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n and_o to_o be_v set_v in_o a_o state_n of_o singularity_n above_o they_o and_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o superlative_a eminency_n whereby_o he_o be_v exalt_v above_o all_o and_o divide_v from_o all_o other_o eminency_n whâ—â—soever_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v in_o righteousness_n i._n e._n shaâ—â—_n be_v exalt_v for_o his_o justice_n which_o he_o will_v show_v in_o punish_v these_o wicked_a man_n for_o their_o wickedness_n note_v that_o to_o sanctify_v signify_v in_o general_a to_o separate_v or_o set_v apart_o and_o then_o be_v god_n say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v when_o he_o be_v advance_v above_o other_o thing_n and_o exalt_v in_o praise_n in_o righteousness_n i_o e._n for_o his_o righteousness_n that_o be_v for_o his_o justice_n supple_a which_o he_o will_v show_v in_o punish_v these_o wicked_a man_n in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o as_o before_o and_o by_o righteousness_n be_v mean_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n 17._o then_o shall_v the_o lamb_n i._n e._n when_o those_o sinner_n which_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o before_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o and_o destroy_v then_o shall_v the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n the_o lamb_n by_o the_o lamb_n he_o mean_v the_o meek_a and_o poor_a and_o the_o innocent_a of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v oppress_v by_o those_o wicked_a one_o and_o make_v their_o prey_n shall_v feed_v after_o their_o manner_n i._n e._n shall_v live_v in_o the_o land_n and_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o free_o and_o quiet_o as_o they_o do_v before_o these_o oppressor_n do_v oppress_v they_o and_o disturb_v they_o the_o waste_a place_n of_o the_o fat_a one_o by_o the_o fat_a one_o be_v mean_v those_o covetous_a and_o voluptuous_a rich_a
their_o own_o conceit_n than_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o rely_v more_o upon_o their_o own_o judgement_n than_o upon_o what_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v and_o so_o follow_v their_o own_o fond_a conceit_n to_o their_o own_o destruction_n in_o their_o own_o eye_n i._n e._n in_o their_o own_o judgement_n or_o in_o their_o own_o opinion_n and_o conceit_n a_o metaphor_n translate_v from_o the_o body_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o prudent_a in_o their_o own_o fight_n these_o repeat_v the_o former_a word_n 22._o woe_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v mighty_a to_o drink_v wine_n q._n d._n woe_n to_o they_o which_o boast_v of_o their_o might_n and_o of_o their_o strength_n which_o they_o show_v not_o in_o feat_n of_o valour_n and_o defence_n of_o their_o country_n but_o in_o drink_v and_o bear_v wine_n and_o man_n of_o strength_n to_o mingle_v strong_a drink_n this_n be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o what_o he_o say_v to_o mingle_v strong_a drink_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o drink_v strong_a drink_n because_o the_o drink_n which_o be_v mingle_v be_v mingle_v for_o this_o end_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o may_v be_v drink_v sober_a man_n be_v wont_a to_o mingle_v water_n with_o their_o wine_n before_o they_o drink_v it_o and_o some_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o this_o mingle_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o sober_a man_n mingle_v wine_n and_o water_n together_o so_o do_v drunkard_n mingle_v divers_a strong_a intoxicate_a drink_n as_o our_o roarer_n do_v hot_a water_n with_o their_o wine_n and_o to_o this_o they_o say_v and_o that_o most_o probable_o that_o the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v 23._o which_o justify_v the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n we_o must_v repeat_v the_o woe_n here_o q._n d._n woe_n to_o they_o which_o justify_v the_o wicked_a to_o justify_v the_o wicked_a be_v to_o pronounce_v he_o just_a in_o judgement_n and_o his_o cause_n good_a who_o be_v not_o just_a and_o who_o cause_n be_v not_o good_a this_o be_v denounce_v against_o corrupt_a judge_n and_o take_v away_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a from_o he_o i._n e._n and_o which_o do_v condemn_v he_o in_o judgement_n who_o be_v righteous_a and_o who_o cause_n be_v just_a and_o good_a the_o scripture_n do_v often_o compare_v righteousness_n to_o a_o cloak_n a_o garment_n a_o girdle_n and_o to_o these_o or_o one_o of_o these_o do_v the_o prophet_n seem_v here_o to_o allude_v when_o he_o say_v and_o take_v away_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a from_o he_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o tax_v judge_n for_o their_o unrighteousness_n and_o corruptness_n as_o he_o do_v the_o drunkard_n for_o their_o drink_n v._o 22._o but_o you_o will_v say_v that_o he_o tax_v the_o judge_n before_o for_o their_o unrighteousness_n v._o 7._o and_o he_o do_v tax_v the_o drunkard_n before_o for_o their_o drink_n vers_n 11_o 12._o how_o then_o do_v he_o come_v to_o tax_v they_o for_o these_o thing_n here_o again_o answer_v because_o these_o sin_n of_o injustice_n and_o drunkenness_n be_v most_o rife_o among_o this_o people_n therefore_o do_v he_o use_v the_o more_o frequent_a reprehension_n against_o they_o that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o repress_v they_o second_o though_o he_o tax_v these_o sin_n before_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o tax_v they_o with_o the_o same_o circumstance_n as_o he_o do_v here_o for_o he_o tax_v the_o oppression_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o judge_n under_o the_o commination_n or_o threaten_v of_o a_o woe_n here_o which_o he_o do_v not_o do_v before_o and_o he_o tax_v the_o drunkard_n here_o as_o glory_v in_o their_o might_n and_o strength_n which_o they_o show_v in_o their_o drink_n which_o he_o do_v not_o do_v before_o 24._o therefore_o as_o the_o fire_n devour_v the_o stubble_n and_o the_o flame_n consume_v the_o chaff_n and_o this_o the_o fire_n and_o flame_n do_v sudden_o and_o utter_o and_o turn_v the_o stubble_n and_o the_o chaff_n to_o dust_n and_o ash_n which_o the_o wind_n drive_v up_o and_o down_o so_o their_o root_n shall_v be_v rottenness_n and_o their_o blossom_n shall_v go_v up_o as_o dust_n i._n e._n so_o shall_v they_o be_v utter_o and_o sudden_o consume_v the_o prophet_n in_o this_o apodosis_n or_o application_n of_o the_o similitude_n allude_v to_o that_o which_o he_o say_v v._n 7._o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n his_o pleasant_a plant._n for_o he_o speak_v of_o this_o people_n as_o of_o a_o tree_n or_o plant_n which_o be_v ordinary_o consume_v with_o rottenness_n their_o root_n shall_v be_v rottenness_n i._n e._n their_o root_n shall_v be_v rot_v or_o rot_v away_o and_o if_o that_o root_n be_v rot_v the_o stock_n and_o branch_n must_v decay_v he_o use_v here_o a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a and_o their_o blossom_n shall_v go_v up_o as_o dust_n i._n e._n their_o blossom_n be_v resolve_v into_o dust_n by_o reason_n of_o putrefaction_n and_o rottenness_n shall_v fly_v up_o into_o the_o air_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o so_o be_v disperse_v the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o hyperbolical_o when_o he_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v thus_o utter_o consume_v and_o persi_v in_o his_o metaphor_n because_o they_o have_v cast_v away_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n contemn_v it_o as_o a_o vain_a unprofitable_a thing_n and_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o worth_n and_o prefer_v their_o own_o conceit_n before_o it_o 25._o and_o he_o have_v stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o they_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o though_o what_o god_n do_v here_o he_o do_v by_o instrument_n yet_o you_o see_v the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o god_n as_o though_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o do_v this_o thing_n himself_o see_v note_n in_o cap._n 2._o v._n 10._o and_o have_v smite_v they_o i._n e._n and_o will_v smite_v they_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n 16._o v._o 5._o 2_o chron._n 28._o v._o 6._o etc._n etc._n though_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o take_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n and_o so_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o man_n thereof_o be_v not_o tear_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n thereof_o yet_o other_o city_n of_o judah_n do_v not_o escape_v so_o but_o suffer_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o and_o the_o hill_n do_v tremble_v i._n e._n and_o the_o hill_n shall_v tremble_v for_o fear_n and_o dread_n when_o these_o judgement_n shall_v be_v execute_v the_o scripture_n do_v often_o speak_v of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o as_o of_o sensible_a yea_o intelligible_a creature_n and_o as_o if_o they_o be_v apprehensive_a of_o the_o great_a work_n which_o be_v wrought_v therein_o and_o as_o if_o they_o be_v move_v and_o affect_v according_a to_o those_o work_n see_v note_n cap._n 2._o v._n 19_o judaea_n be_v a_o mountainous_a place_n in_o which_o be_v many_o hill_n and_o their_o carcase_n the_o 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believe_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o convert_v i._n e._n and_o turn_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n from_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o be_v heal_v that_o be_v and_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n whensoever_o they_o shall_v befall_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o those_o calamity_n before_o they_o befall_v they_o see_v jer._n 6._o v._n 14._o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n which_o befall_v man_n for_o their_o sin_n be_v often_o compare_v to_o disease_n and_o wound_n and_o sore_n as_o cap._n 1._o v._n 6._o c._n 19_o v._n 22._o c._n 30._o v._n 26._o and_o to_o these_o may_v the_o prophet_n allude_v when_o he_o say_v and_o be_v heal_v or_o and_o be_v heal_v may_v signify_v and_o have_v their_o sin_n forgive_v for_o sin_n be_v the_o plague_n and_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o which_o plague_n and_o sickness_n we_o be_v heal_v when_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v but_o a_o man_n may_v object_v here_o and_o say_v be_v it_o likely_a that_o any_o one_o will_v affect_v spiritual_a blindness_n and_o unbelief_n for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v heal_v answ_n it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o a_o man_n will_v affect_v spiritual_a blindness_n and_o unbelief_n direct_o and_o chief_o for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v heal_v but_o it_o be_v more_o than_o likely_a that_o many_o make_v it_o their_o indirect_a end_n and_o end_n by_o consequence_n for_o many_o make_v that_o their_o end_n upon_o which_o this_o must_v needs_o follow_v for_o many_o do_v direct_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n without_o control_n and_o for_o this_o end_n do_v hate_v they_o which_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o denounce_v his_o judgement_n against_o they_o which_o notwithstanding_o they_o must_v hear_v and_o believe_v to_o before_o they_o can_v repent_v and_o be_v save_v so_o they_o desire_v not_o to_o be_v heal_v by_o consequence_n and_o in_o the_o cause_n thereof_o though_o they_o do_v it_o not_o directly_z and_o in_o itself_o note_v that_o what_o the_o prophet_n deliver_v here_o be_v not_o so_o speak_v of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o live_v between_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n and_o the_o desolation_n which_o sennacherib_n make_v in_o judaea_n but_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v a_o far_a intent_n in_o it_o to_o wit_n to_o signify_v the_o blindness_n and_o perverseness_n of_o those_o jew_n also_o which_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o of_o his_o gospel_n as_o appear_v mat._n 13._o v._n 4._o act._n 28._o v._n 26._o for_o they_o in_o isaiah_n time_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o type_n
of_o these_o which_o live_v in_o our_o saviour_n day_n or_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o as_o there_o be_v but_o a_o ten_o only_o save_v of_o those_o which_o live_v in_o isaiah_n day_n v._o 13._o so_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n a_o remnant_n only_o be_v save_v according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n rom._n 9_o v._n 27._o 11._o how_o long_o supple_a shall_v this_o people_n hear_v and_o not_o understand_v and_o see_v and_o not_o perceive_v the_o prophet_n ask_v this_o question_n not_o out_o of_o any_o curiosity_n but_o out_o of_o grief_n for_o their_o misery_n and_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n which_o he_o have_v of_o their_o conversion_n that_o they_o may_v be_v heal_v until_o the_o city_n be_v waste_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o waste_n of_o city_n the_o word_n next_o follow_v show_n viz._n their_o be_v without_o inhabitant_n the_o vastation_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v that_o vastation_n of_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v make_v by_o sennacherib_n 12._o and_o the_o lord_n have_v remove_v man_n far_o away_o i._n e._n and_o until_o the_o lord_n have_v remove_v the_o man_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n out_o of_o the_o land_n from_o their_o city_n and_o from_o their_o house_n and_o dwell_v place_n and_o that_o either_o by_o make_v they_o fly_v into_o other_o country_n for_o fear_n or_o by_o send_v they_o into_o captivity_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a forsake_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n this_o word_n forsake_v may_v be_v take_v either_o active_o or_o passive_o it_o may_v be_v take_v active_o and_o that_o either_o for_o god_n forsake_v his_o people_n and_o give_v they_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n or_o for_o the_o people_n forsake_v their_o dwelling_n or_o habitation_n or_o it_o may_v be_v take_v passive_o for_o the_o land_n be_v forsake_v of_o its_o inhabitant_n and_o so_o a_o forsake_v and_o desolation_n will_v be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o thing_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n this_o be_v put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o in_o the_o land_n to_o wit_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n 13._o but_o yet_o in_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o ten_o i._n e._n but_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o desolation_n and_o forsake_v which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n a_o small_a remnant_n shall_v be_v leave_v alive_a and_o safe_a there_o by_o a_o ten_o he_o mean_v a_o small_a remnant_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o ten_o part_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n put_v a_o certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a number_n this_o remnant_n be_v they_o which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n when_o sennacherib_n war_v against_o judah_n for_o when_o sennacherib_n invade_v judâ—h_n many_o flee_v out_o of_o all_o part_n of_o the_o land_n to_o jerusalem_n for_o safety_n and_o be_v safe_a there_o for_o jerusalem_n can_v not_o be_v take_v by_o the_o assyrians_n he_o mitigate_v here_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o former_a judgement_n and_o it_o shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v again_o but_o what_o shall_v be_v eat_v again_o answ_n the_o ten_o or_o remnant_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v shall_v be_v eat_v again_o that_o be_v shall_v be_v consume_v and_o devour_v again_o by_o their_o enemy_n so_o must_v understand_v this_o place_n and_o it_o be_v true_a the_o jew_n which_o be_v leave_v be_v afterward_o consume_v and_o devour_v again_o by_o the_o babylonian_n under_o nebucadnezzar_n but_o under_o correction_n i_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v the_o land_n which_o be_v here_o say_v shall_v be_v eat_v again_o which_o he_o say_v shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v or_o eat_v again_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v plough_v and_o sow_v and_o plant_v and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o eat_v again_o by_o the_o ten_o that_o be_v by_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v and_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o they_o again_o this_o place_n be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o the_o 17_o verse_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n viz._n with_o that_o then_o shall_v the_o lamb_n feed_v after_o their_o manner_n and_o the_o waste_a place_n of_o the_o fat_a one_o shall_v stranger_n eat_v the_o note_n on_o which_o place_n see_v observe_v the_o manner_n of_o phrase_n which_o the_o prophet_n here_o use_v when_o he_o say_v and_o it_o shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v for_o he_o say_v it_o shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v again_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o phrase_n be_v use_v psal_n 78.41_o where_o we_o read_v they_o turn_v back_o and_o tempt_v god_n for_o they_o tempt_v god_n again_o and_o gen._n 30._o v._n 31._o where_o we_o read_v i_o will_v again_o feed_v and_o keep_v thy_o flock_n whereas_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n i_o will_v return_v feed_v and_o keep_v thy_o flock_n the_o like_a may_v be_v observe_v judg._n 2._o vers_fw-la 19_o and_o 8._o v._o 43._o where_o to_o return_v and_o do_v a_o thing_n be_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n again_o as_o a_o tile_n tree_n and_o as_o a_o oak_n who_o substance_n be_v in_o they_o when_o they_o cast_v their_o leaf_n this_o sentence_n be_v defective_a and_o with_o its_o supplement_n make_v this_o sense_n q._n d._n as_o a_o tile_n tree_n and_o as_o a_o oak_n which_o have_v their_o vegetative_a soul_n within_o they_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n when_o they_o cast_v their_o leaf_n though_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v dead_a yet_o they_o be_v not_o dead_a but_o spring_v again_o and_o flourish_v in_o the_o summer_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o vegetative_a soul_n which_o be_v in_o they_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n may_v have_v instance_a aswell_o in_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o tree_n which_o do_v cast_v its_o leaf_n in_o the_o winter_n as_o in_o the_o tile_n tree_n and_o in_o the_o oak_n but_o it_o seemâ—_n that_o these_o tree_n be_v most_o common_a in_o those_o part_n note_v here_o that_o they_o which_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o ten_o which_o be_v here_o say_v shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v do_v understand_v here_o these_o word_n yet_o nevertheless_o q._n d._n yet_o nevertheless_o as_o a_o tile_n tree_n and_o as_o a_o oak_n etc._n etc._n which_o they_o need_v not_o understand_v which_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o land_n not_o the_o ten_o which_o be_v here_o say_v shall_v be_v eat_v who_o substance_n by_o substance_n here_o understand_v the_o vegetative_a soul_n which_o give_v life_n to_o those_o tree_n or_o plant_n so_o the_o holy_a seed_n shall_v be_v the_o substance_n thereof_o i._n e._n so_o the_o holy_a seed_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o vegetative_a soul_n be_v to_o these_o tree_n for_o as_o the_o vegetative_a soul_n which_o be_v in_o these_o tree_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o these_o tree_n die_v not_o in_o the_o winter_n though_o they_o cast_v their_o leaf_n and_o that_o they_o revive_v and_o spring_v and_o flourish_v again_o in_o the_o summer_n so_o the_o holy_a man_n which_o be_v among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o hezekiah_n by_o name_n shall_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v not_o whole_o perish_v and_o be_v destroy_v in_o that_o desolation_n which_o sennacherib_n shall_v make_v though_o their_o case_n may_v seem_v desperate_a but_o that_o they_o shall_v flourish_v and_o increase_v and_o multiply_v again_o if_o you_o ask_v how_o the_o holy_a seed_n which_o be_v among_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o destroy_v i_o answer_v it_o be_v because_o god_n do_v rebuke_v the_o fury_n of_o sennacherib_n for_o that_o seed_n sake_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o root_v out_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n utter_o from_o be_v a_o people_n the_o holy_a seed_n i._n e._n the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a man_n among_o the_o jew_n he_o say_v seed_n for_o man_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la or_o he_o call_v the_o holy_a one_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o holy_a seed_n because_o they_o be_v reserve_v as_o it_o be_v for_o seed_n to_o be_v sow_v out_o of_o which_o shall_v spring_v up_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o substance_n i._n e._n shall_v be_v as_o the_o substance_n or_o vegetative_a â—oul_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v thereof_o i._n e._n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o relative_n without_o a_o near_a adjoin_a antecedent_n or_o thereof_o that_o be_v of_o the_o land_n but_o by_o the_o land_n understand_v metonymice_n the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n or_o thereof_o that_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o before_o mention_v isaiah_n chap._n vii_o and_o it_o come_v to_o
neither_o his_o proper_a name_n nor_o his_o title_n of_o king_n here_o but_o call_v he_o only_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n who_o be_v but_o a_o private_a man_n out_o of_o contempt_n 5._o because_o syria_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o this_o relate_v not_o to_o what_o go_v before_o but_o to_o what_o follow_v after_o q._n d._n because_o syria_n ephraim_n and_o remaliah_n son_n have_v do_v this_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n ephraim_n i._n e._n the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n see_v v._o 2._o have_v take_v evil_a counsel_n against_o thou_o i._n e._n have_v take_v counsel_n and_o consult_v together_o to_o destroy_v thou_o he_o call_v it_o evil_a counsel_n because_o they_o intend_v evil_a and_o mischief_n against_o judah_n to_o destroy_v he_o utter_o and_o take_v counsel_n together_o according_o 6._o let_v we_o go_v up_o against_o judah_n i._n e._n let_v we_o war_n together_o against_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o vex_v it_o i._n e._n and_o vex_v jerusalem_n the_o chief_a city_n thereof_o with_o a_o close_a siege_n or_o a_o fierce_a storm_n this_o relative_n it_o be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n as_o the_o hebrew_n often_o put_v it_o but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v to_o wit_n jerusalem_n let_v we_o make_v a_o breach_n therein_o i._n e._n let_v we_o make_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o so_o force_v our_o way_n into_o it_o for_o we_o i._n e._n for_o we_o to_o enter_v the_o city_n and_o set_v a_o king_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n and_o when_o we_o have_v take_v it_o let_v we_o depose_v or_o destroy_v ahaz_n and_o set_v up_o a_o king_n of_o our_o own_o in_o it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n in_o it_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o the_o son_n of_o tabeal_n tabeal_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o syrian_a and_o this_o man_n they_o will_v make_v as_o viceroy_n or_o as_o a_o tributary_n to_o themselves_o 7._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n q._n d._n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n it_o shall_v not_o stand_v i._n e._n the_o evil_a counsel_n which_o they_o have_v take_v against_o thou_o shall_v not_o stand_v for_o i_o will_v overthrow_v it_o neither_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n neither_o shall_v it_o take_v effect_n 8._o for_o the_o head_n of_o syria_n be_v damascus_n and_o the_o head_n of_o damascus_n be_v rezin_n q._n d._n for_o the_o chief_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o syria_n be_v damascus_n and_o the_o king_n of_o damascus_n be_v rezin_n supple_a let_v rezin_n therefore_o content_v himself_o with_o this_o that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o damascus_n and_o the_o kingdom_n thereunto_o belong_v for_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o be_v king_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o bear_v rule_n there_o here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o a_o people_n in_o the_o five_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o say_v that_o syria_n ephraim_n and_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n have_v take_v evil_a counsel_n against_o ahaz_n and_o in_o the_o same_o order_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o that_o place_n do_v he_o prophesy_v against_o they_o in_o this_o first_o against_o syria_n in_o the_o first_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n then_o against_o ephraim_n in_o these_o present_a word_n and_o then_o against_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n this_o must_v not_o be_v so_o understand_v as_o though_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v the_o account_n of_o this_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n to_o begin_v at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o he_o thus_o speak_v but_o the_o account_n must_v begin_v as_o interpreter_n either_o general_o or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n agree_v from_o the_o time_n that_o amos_n do_v foretell_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n who_o foretell_v the_o ruin_n thereof_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n which_o threescore_n and_o five_o year_n begin_v long_o since_o even_o when_o amos_n first_o prophesy_v of_o the_o total_a destruction_n of_o ephraim_n and_o which_o be_v since_o well_o nigh_o expire_v shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n ephraim_n i._n e._n the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o vers_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n so_o that_o their_o state_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v this_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o salmanasser_n 2_o king_n 17.6_o joseph_n lib._n 9_o antiq._n cap._n 14._o 9_o and_o the_o head_n of_o ephraim_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o head_n of_o samaria_n be_v remaliah_n be_v son_n q._n d._n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o chief_a city_n or_o metropolis_n of_o israel_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o king_n of_o samaria_n be_v remaliahs_n son_n supple_a let_v remaliah_n son_n therefore_o content_v himself_o with_o this_o that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o samaria_n and_o the_o kingdom_n thereunto_o appertain_v for_o he_o shall_v not_o enlarge_v his_o dominion_n and_o be_v king_n over_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n or_o rule_v there_o here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o if_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v supple_a the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o rely_v on_o he_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v establish_v i._n e._n you_o shall_v not_o be_v free_a from_o fear_n nor_o settle_v in_o your_o mind_n but_o your_o heart_n shall_v be_v still_o move_v as_o the_o tree_n be_v move_v with_o the_o wind_n the_o establishment_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v oppose_v to_o that_o motion_n proceed_v from_o fear_n or_o that_o tremble_a which_o he_o speak_v of_o v._o 2._o 11._o ask_v thou_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n supple_a for_o confirmation_n of_o what_o i_o have_v say_v to_o thou_o in_o his_o name_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o believe_v i_o and_o he_o will_v give_v it_o thou_o ask_v it_o either_o in_o the_o depth_n i._n e._n ask_v this_o sign_n to_o be_v show_v or_o give_v thou_o either_o in_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n be_v call_v here_o the_o depth_n because_o it_o be_v deep_a that_o be_v low_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o in_o the_o height_n above_o or_o in_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v above_o the_o earth_n as_o verse_n 9_o that_o the_o sun_n shall_v stand_v still_o as_o it_o do_v it_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n etc._n etc._n the_o heaven_n be_v call_v the_o height_n here_o because_o they_o be_v high_a above_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o depth_n and_o the_o height_n that_o be_v by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n we_o may_v understand_v all_o other_o place_n as_o well_o as_o they_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n 12._o i_o will_v not_o ask_v supple_a a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o will_v i_o tempt_v the_o lord_n q_o d._n for_o i_o will_v not_o tempt_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v offend_v he_o for_o that_o be_v forbid_v deut._n 6_o v._o 16._o then_o do_v we_o tempt_v god_n when_o we_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v save_v we_o or_o help_v we_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n except_o he_o show_v we_o a_o miracle_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o exod._n 17._o v._o 2._o and_o 7._o and_o luke_n 11._o v._n 16._o but_o the_o case_n may_v be_v such_o as_o that_o we_o may_v desire_v a_o sign_n and_o not_o tempt_v god_n as_o appear_v by_o gideon_n judg._n 6._o v._o 36_o 37._o and_o by_o ezekiah_n 2_o king_n 20._o v._o 8._o and_o they_o tempt_v not_o he_o who_o ask_v a_o sign_n with_o his_o leave_n or_o at_o his_o bid_n as_o ahaz_n may_v have_v ask_v a_o sign_n here_o wherefore_o this_o seem_a honest_a and_o godly_a answer_n which_o ahaz_n here_o give_v do_v not_o proceed_v out_o of_o piety_n and_o religion_n towar_n god_n but_o out_o of_o hypocrisy_n for_o if_o ahaz_n have_v mind_v piety_n and_o religion_n towards_o god_n he_o will_v have_v trust_v in_o god_n and_o not_o have_v trust_v in_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n for_o help_v as_o he_o do_v for_o he_o send_v to_o tiglath-piless_a for_o help_v 2_o king_n 16._o v._o 7._o ahaz_n therefore_o desire_v rather_o to_o seem_v godly_a than_o to_o be_v godly_a 13._o hear_v you_o now_o o_o house_n of_o david_n i._n e._n hear_v you_o now_o o_o ahaz_n the_o king_n and_o you_o noble_n which_o be_v descend_v from_o david_n he_o show_v here_o that_o not_o only_a ahaz_n but_o the_o noble_n the_o kinsman_n of_o ahaz_n do_v distrust_n god_n as_o well_o as_o ahaz_n and_o approve_v of_o the_o
answer_n which_o ahaz_n make_v to_o isaiah_n he_o call_v they_o the_o house_n of_o david_n to_o mind_v they_o how_o far_o they_o have_v degenerate_v from_o their_o father_n david_n to_o weary_a man_n i._n e._n to_o vex_v a_o man_n as_o i_o be_o while_o he_o be_v weary_a and_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v it_o but_o will_v you_o weary_v my_o god_n also_o q._n d._n but_o will_v you_o with_o your_o crossnesse_n vex_v my_o god_n also_o who_o have_v send_v i_o to_o you_o and_o have_v offer_v you_o by_o i_o to_o do_v such_o thing_n for_o you_o until_o you_o have_v make_v he_o weary_a also_o to_o bear_v your_o do_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14._o therefore_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o sign_n q._n d._n therefore_o because_o you_o will_v not_o ask_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o bid_v you_o v._o 12._o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o sign_n without_o ask_v or_o therefore_o may_v be_v take_v here_o for_o nevertheless_o q._n d._n yet_o nevertheless_o though_o you_o be_v so_o perverse_a as_o that_o you_o will_v not_o ask_v he_o a_o sign_n when_o he_o bid_v you_o the_o lord_n himself_o will_v of_o himself_o give_v you_o a_o sign_n see_v cap._n 30._o v._n 18._o behold_v a_o virgin_n i._n e._n behold_v one_o who_o be_v now_o a_o virgin_n this_o virgin_n to_o speak_v of_o this_o place_n in_o its_o first_o sense_n be_v most_o probable_o think_v to_o be_v that_o prophetess_n which_o our_o prophet_n take_v to_o wife_n cap._n 8._o v._n 3._o shall_v conceive_v by_o a_o husband_n which_o she_o shall_v take_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n it_o may_v be_v that_o this_o son_n be_v bear_v before_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n lay_v siege_n to_o jerusalem_n for_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v be_v speak_v at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o it_o be_v tell_v the_o house_n of_o david_n that_o syria_n be_v confederate_a with_o ephraim_n v._o 2._o and_o no_o doubt_n but_o the_o house_n of_o david_n hear_v of_o this_o confederacy_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v make_v and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o they_o do_v not_o begin_v to_o levy_v soldier_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o they_o have_v enter_v into_o this_o confederacy_n moreover_o so_o great_a a_o army_n as_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n march_v with_o against_o judah_n can_v not_o sudden_o be_v muster_v and_o gather_v together_o and_o fit_v for_o a_o march_n and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o judâ—a_n it_o ask_v some_o time_n to_o vanquish_v that_o before_o they_o come_v to_o lay_v siege_n to_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o last_o thing_n they_o do_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n when_o ahaz_n see_v that_o this_o virgin_n be_v with_o child_n he_o may_v be_v confirm_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o prophet_n word_n be_v that_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o the_o lord_n immanuel_n this_o name_n immanuel_n signify_v god_n with_o we_o matth._n 1._o v._n 23._o and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o this_o child_n to_o signify_v that_o god_n will_v be_v with_o the_o jew_n so_o that_o though_o he_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v low_a by_o their_o enemy_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v utter_o cut_v off_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o people_n marvel_v not_o that_o god_n give_v this_o name_n immanuel_n for_o a_o special_a sign_n for_o isaiah_n say_v that_o his_o child_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o for_o wonder_n chap._n 8_o v._n 18._o which_o they_o be_v only_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o signification_n of_o their_o name_n probable_a it_o be_v as_o i_o say_v that_o this_o immanuel_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o prophetess_n which_o be_v mention_v chap._n 8._o v._n 3._o and_o that_o she_o conceive_v he_o by_o isaiah_n and_o that_o this_o immanuel_n be_v the_o same_o with_o mahar-shalal-hash-baz_a mention_v in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n compare_v the_o first_o verse_n of_o chap._n 8._o with_o verse_n 8._o of_o that_o chapter_n for_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n that_o one_o man_n shall_v have_v many_o name_n note_v here_o that_o though_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n the_o virgin_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o virgin_n which_o isaiah_n afterward_o take_v to_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o son_n call_v immanuel_n yet_o in_o a_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v here_o signify_v who_o be_v a_o virgin_n and_o a_o mother_n both_o in_o sensu_fw-la composito_fw-la as_o the_o school_n speak_v that_o be_v a_o virgin_n even_o when_o she_o be_v a_o mother_n and_o the_o son_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o she_o be_v immanuel_n not_o in_o name_n but_o in_o deed_n for_o he_o be_v true_a god_n who_o be_v make_v man_n dwell_v with_o we_o and_o among_o we_o matth._n 1.23_o and_o be_v our_o salvation_n of_o which_o immanuel_n immanuel_n the_o son_n of_o isaiah_n be_v but_o a_o type_n the_o temporal_a calamity_n and_o affliction_n which_o the_o jew_n suffer_v by_o their_o enemy_n be_v type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o 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only_o foreshow_v but_o work_v out_o their_o redemption_n 15._o butter_n and_o honey_n shall_v he_o eat_v that_o he_o may_v know_v to_o refuse_v the_o evil_a and_o choose_v the_o good_a as_o milk_n and_o honey_n signify_v plenty_n and_o delicate_n exod._n 3._o v._o 8._o so_o do_v butter_n and_o honey_n job_n 20._o v._o 17._o and_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o this_o child_n shall_v eat_v butter_n and_o honey_n till_o he_o come_v to_o know_v how_o to_o refuse_v the_o evil_a and_o choose_v good_a to_o show_v the_o plenty_n of_o food_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o jerusalem_n during_o the_o siege_n because_o ahaz_n and_o the_o jew_n fear_v that_o if_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n shall_v lay_v siege_n to_o jerusalem_n though_o it_o shall_v happen_v that_o they_o be_v not_o overcome_v by_o force_n yet_o they_o shall_v at_o length_n be_v starve_v out_o by_o famine_n that_o he_o may_v know_v i._n e._n until_o he_o know_v for_o this_o particle_n that_o signify_v here_o not_o the_o end_n or_o intent_n 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the_o lord_n bring_v up_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n bring_v up_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v bring_v up_o a_o present_a be_v put_v for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n strong_a and_o many_a by_o the_o river_n be_v here_o mean_v euphrates_n which_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n the_o river_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o very_a great_a river_n and_o a_o river_n which_o run_v with_o a_o very_a strong_a and_o mighty_a stream_n and_o current_n by_o the_o river_n euphrates_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n who_o he_o signify_v by_o this_o river_n rather_o than_o by_o any_o other_o river_n because_o as_o euphrates_n be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o strong_a mighty_a river_n so_o be_v
by_o only_o upon_o occasion_n of_o that_o word_n immanuel_n and_o of_o the_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v raise_v from_o thence_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n i._n e._n with_o a_o strong_a that_o be_v a_o loud_a and_o very_o audible_a voice_n so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o be_v deceive_v in_o what_o he_o speak_v but_o must_v needs_o take_v good_a notice_n thereof_o the_o scripture_n speak_v often_o of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d attribute_n to_o he_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o man_n body_n as_o if_o he_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o here_o they_o attribute_v to_o he_o a_o hand_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v the_o voice_n by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o cause_n object_n but_o you_o will_v object_n that_o the_o tongue_n not_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o voice_n as_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o speak_v answ_n the_o hand_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o the_o body_n be_v often_o put_v to_o signify_v any_o other_o instrument_n 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this_o q_o d._n say_v you_o not_o let_v there_o be_v a_o confederacy_n between_o uâ—_n to_o all_o they_o to_o who_o this_o people_n will_v say_v let_v there_o be_v a_o confederacy_n between_o we_o a_o confederacy_n here_o be_v a_o word_n leave_v to_o be_v understand_v namely_o let_v there_o be_v q._n d._n let_v there_o be_v a_o confederacy_n between_o we_o the_o confederacy_n which_o he_o mean_v be_v a_o confederacy_n to_o depose_v ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o bring_v his_o kingdom_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v at_o this_o time_n join_v their_o force_n against_o judah_n to_o all_o they_o these_o word_n signify_v all_o those_o man_n with_o who_o those_o traitor_n will_v make_v a_o confederacy_n or_o conspiracy_n against_o their_o king_n and_o they_o be_v partly_o their_o fellow_n subject_n who_o they_o will_v draw_v into_o the_o same_o conspiracy_n with_o themselves_o partly_o and_o chief_o rezin_n king_n of_o 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himself_o i._n e._n fear_v you_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o he_o only_o fear_v not_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n then_o we_o sanctify_v god_n when_o we_o do_v that_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v to_o he_o and_o no_o other_o for_o to_o sanctify_v be_v to_o separate_v a_o thing_n from_o other_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n or_o to_o acknowledge_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v so_o separate_v by_o our_o word_n and_o action_n himself_o this_o word_n carry_v a_o emphasis_n with_o it_o q._n d._n fear_v he_o and_o sanctify_v he_o fear_v not_o these_o let_v he_o be_v your_o fear_n and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o dread_n these_o word_n fear_v and_o dread_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o objective_n for_o the_o thing_n or_o party_n to_o be_v fear_v and_o dread_v as_o v._o 12._o q._n d._n fear_v he_o only_o there_o be_v reason_n why_o they_o shall_v fear_v god_n if_o they_o go_v on_o with_o their_o confederacy_n for_o god_n have_v threaten_v in_o that_o case_n to_o bring_v upon_o they_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 7._o and_o what_o he_o have_v threaten_v he_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v to_o pass_v 14._o and_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sanctuary_n q._n d._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o you_o as_o a_o place_n of_o refuge_n where_o you_o shall_v be_v safe_a from_o all_o danger_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v be_v your_o protector_n and_o defender_n a_o sanctuary_n a_o sanctuary_n proper_o signify_v a_o holy_a place_n separate_v or_o set_v apart_o for_o god_n worship_n and_o therefore_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v a_o sanctuary_n exod._n 25._o vers_fw-la 8._o and_o so_o be_v the_o temple_n psal_n 78._o v._n 69._o but_o here_o a_o sanctuary_n be_v take_v metaphorical_o for_o a_o protector_n or_o defender_n because_o in_o many_o case_n they_o which_o flee_v to_o a_o sanctuary_n or_o holy_a place_n be_v thereby_o protect_v and_o free_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o violence_n so_o that_o none_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v can_v without_o a_o great_a offence_n touch_v they_o or_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o they_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v there_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o adoniah_n when_o he_o fear_v king_n solomon_n catch_v hold_v of_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n 2_o chron._n 1._o v._o 5._o 1_o king_n 2._o vers_fw-la 29._o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n also_o long_o before_o we_o may_v learn_v out_o of_o exod._n 21._o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o to_o this_o practice_n and_o custom_n do_v david_n allude_v when_o he_o say_v in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n shall_v he_o hide_v i_o psal_n 27.5_o but_o as_o for_o the_o original_a of_o this_o practice_n i_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o it_o be_v any_o where_o write_v that_o god_n appoint_v the_o sanctuary_n to_o be_v a_o place_n of_o refuge_n for_o any_o sort_n of_o man_n as_o he_o do_v appoint_v certain_a city_n to_o be_v city_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o manslayer_n deut._n 19_o v._o 2._o and_o josh_n 20.2_o wherefore_o i_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v the_o reverence_n which_o man_n bear_v to_o that_o place_n that_o begin_v and_o continue_v this_o practice_n of_o fly_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o be_v safe_a there_o for_o even_o among_o the_o heathen_n their_o temple_n and_o altar_n be_v place_n of_o refuge_n for_o this_o we_o read_v in_o euripides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wild_a beast_n have_v the_o rock_n for_o his_o refuge_n but_o servant_n the_o altar_n of_o the_o god_n but_o for_o a_o stone_n of_o stumble_v and_o for_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n to_o both_o house_n of_o israel_n q._n d._n but_o he_o shall_v bring_v evil_a upon_o both_o the_o house_n or_o tribe_n of_o
your_o trouble_n and_o in_o particular_a what_o will_v be_v the_o event_n and_o success_n of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n expedition_n against_o you_o they_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n i._n e._n they_o which_o have_v familiarity_n with_o devil_n and_o use_v the_o familiarity_n of_o such_o foul_a spirit_n to_o know_v by_o they_o hide_a thing_n and_o thing_n to_o come_v wizard_n i._n e._n witch_n conjurer_n soothsayer_n etc._n etc._n that_o peep_n to_o wit_n like_o chicken_n in_o the_o shell_n before_o they_o be_v quite_o hatch_v there_o be_v a_o special_a kind_n of_o soothsayer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v a_o devil_n within_o they_o which_o answer_v they_o which_o ask_v they_o any_o question_n through_o the_o belly_n of_o those_o man_n in_o who_o he_o be_v and_o so_o speak_v with_o a_o small_a and_o break_a voice_n and_o this_o his_o answer_v the_o prophet_n may_v call_v peep_v by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o chicken_n moreover_o soothsayer_n in_o general_a 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servant_n or_o mystae_fw-la of_o some_o idol_n or_o deity_n or_o other_o and_o they_o which_o be_v here_o advise_v and_o persuade_v to_o seek_v unto_o they_o seek_v to_o they_o under_o that_o notion_n and_o so_o by_o seek_v to_o they_o think_v that_o they_o seek_v to_o their_o god_n by_o they_o see_v cap._n 19_o v._n 3._o and_o that_o mutter_v i._n e._n and_o that_o mumble_v and_o speak_v so_o as_o that_o they_o can_v be_v distinct_o hear_v and_o understand_v he_o mean_v the_o same_o by_o mutter_v as_o he_o do_v by_o peep_v and_o the_o prophet_n make_v choice_n of_o these_o word_n in_o contempt_n and_o derision_n of_o these_o vain_a fellow_n note_v here_o that_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o they_o which_o will_v persuade_v other_o to_o seek_v to_o such_o fellow_n will_v use_v these_o word_n which_o the_o prophet_n here_o use_v but_o the_o prophet_n use_v these_o word_n in_o derision_n of_o these_o fellow_n that_o he_o may_v show_v to_o his_o auditor_n what_o they_o be_v indeed_o the_o like_o you_o may_v observe_v chap._n 30.10_o shall_v not_o a_o people_n seek_v unto_o their_o god_n q.d._n shall_v not_o a_o people_n which_o have_v a_o god_n seek_v unto_o their_o god_n by_o their_o servant_n as_o the_o wizard_n etc._n etc._n to_o know_v from_o he_o by_o they_o what_o will_v be_v the_o end_n of_o their_o trouble_n let_v we_o therefore_o seek_v to_o our_o god_n also_o by_o his_o servant_n the_o wizard_n these_o word_n be_v still_o the_o word_n of_o idolater_n and_o by_o their_o god_n here_o they_o mean_v baal_n or_o some_o other_o idoll-god_n to_o who_o they_o will_v entice_v their_o brethren_n to_o seek_v by_o wizard_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o live_n to_o the_o dead_a i._n e._n answer_v they_o with_o these_o word_n shall_v we_o seek_v to_o those_o which_o be_v dead_a for_o the_o affair_n of_o those_o which_o be_v live_v this_o be_v the_o answer_n which_o they_o be_v advise_v to_o give_v to_o they_o which_o will_v have_v they_o seek_v to_o wizard_n etc._n etc._n the_o dead_a by_o the_o dead_a be_v mean_v here_o the_o false_a god_n of_o idolater_n for_o most_o of_o the_o heathen_a god_n and_o the_o heathen_a be_v the_o inventor_n and_o spreader_n of_o idolatry_n be_v but_o man_n once_o their_o king_n but_o since_o dead_a who_o some_o worship_v simple_o other_o as_o translate_v as_o they_o think_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n obj._n but_o you_o will_v say_v if_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a be_v but_o dead_a man_n how_o come_v the_o heathen_a god_n to_o speak_v and_o give_v oracle_n answ_n whatsoever_o be_v speak_v or_o whatsoever_o oracle_n be_v give_v by_o idol_n god_n abstract_v from_o the_o juggle_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v give_v by_o devil_n to_o confirm_v man_n in_o their_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n 20._o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n i._n e._n seek_v to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimomie_n for_o therein_o do_v the_o lord_n himself_o speak_v the_o law_n and_o the_o testimony_n may_v signify_v in_o general_a any_o revelation_n or_o instruction_n which_o god_n give_v by_o his_o prophet_n as_o we_o say_v verse_n 16._o and_o here_o they_o signify_v the_o whole_a revelation_n of_o rezins_n and_o pekâ—hs_n expedition_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o circumstance_n and_o event_n thereof_o with_o god_n instruction_n to_o his_o people_n not_o to_o fear_v they_o nor_o to_o make_v any_o confederacy_n with_o they_o or_o to_o revolt_v from_o their_o king_n to_o they_o because_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n i._n e._n if_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v entice_v to_o seeâ—_n to_o they_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n &_o wizard_n give_v any_o other_o answer_n to_o they_o which_o entice_v they_o than_o what_o i_o here_o teach_v they_o and_o command_v they_o to_o give_v and_o think_v that_o they_o may_v seek_v to_o those_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o wizard_n and_o to_o idol_n and_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a rather_o than_o to_o the_o roâ—l_n which_o i_o myself_o command_v to_o be_v write_v and_o in_o which_o i_o myself_o speak_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o i._n e_o it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v blind_a and_o void_a of_o sound_a knowledge_n and_o know_v nothing_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o know_v light_n be_v put_v here_o for_o true_a knowledge_n as_o darkness_n be_v often_o put_v for_o error_n and_o ignorance_n 21._o and_o they_o shall_v pass_v through_o it_o q.d._n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v pass_v through_o their_o own_o land_n to_o escape_v the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o ere_o long_o be_v shall_v fill_v it_o with_o their_o army_n through_o it_o i._n e._n through_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v their_o own_o native_a land_n it_o be_v put_v here_o as_o a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n who_o often_o leave_v the_o antecedent_n to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n and_o god_n who_o word_n these_o be_v speak_v as_o if_o he_o point_v at_o the_o land_n itself_o and_o show_v it_o with_o his_o finger_n when_o he_o say_v they_o shall_v pass_v through_o it_o hardly_o bestead_v i._n e._n be_v sore_o press_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o hardship_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v hungry_a supple_a and_o know_v not_o where_o to_o get_v food_n to_o allay_v their_o hunger_n this_o misery_n here_o prophesy_v of_o seem_v to_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o sennacherib_n come_v up_o against_o judah_n and_o hierusalâ—m_n and_o occupy_v it_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o cap._n 7.19_o at_o which_o time_n though_o there_o be_v store_n of_o food_n within_o jerusalem_n yet_o they_o which_o be_v without_o may_v have_v little_a enough_o or_o if_o there_o be_v enough_o without_o they_o can_v receive_v but_o little_a good_a by_o it_o because_o of_o sennacherib_n soldier_n they_o shall_v fret_v themselves_o i._n e._n they_o shall_v grow_v angry_a and_o impatient_a and_o curse_v their_o king_n because_o he_o do_v not_o defend_v they_o or_o relieve_v they_o or_o because_o they_o think_v that_o it_o be_v the_o king_n fault_n that_o sennacherib_n come_v up_o with_o his_o army_n against_o judah_n 2_o king_n chap._n 18._o vers_fw-la 7_o 13._o their_o god_n i._n e._n their_o idol-god_n or_o strange_a god_n who_o they_o worship_v and_o they_o shall_v curse_v he_o because_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v they_o in_o this_o their_o misery_n and_o look_v upward_o to_o wit_n towards_o heaven_n the_o palace_n of_o the_o true_a god_n expect_v aid_n from_o he_o see_v their_o idol-god_n can_v help_v they_o supple_a but_o they_o shall_v find_v no_o help_n
do_v rejoice_v in_o hope_n to_o have_v utter_o destroy_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o make_v they_o desolate_a but_o the_o success_n do_v not_o answer_v his_o hope_n whereby_o he_o shall_v augment_v and_o increase_v his_o joy_n for_o contrariwise_o to_o his_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n his_o great_a army_n be_v destroy_v by_o a_o angel_n in_o one_o night_n and_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v therewith_o besiege_v be_v deliver_v and_o he_o himself_o fain_o to_o fly_v with_o shame_n they_o joy_n before_o thou_o i._n e._n but_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o especial_o of_o jerusalem_n who_o sennacharib_n great_a army_n shall_v afflict_v shall_v rejoice_v before_o thou_o o_o lord_n for_o that_o army_n which_o afflict_v they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v he_o put_v the_o relative_n they_o here_o without_o a_o anetcedent_n point_v as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o speak_v it_o he_o make_v also_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n according_a to_o the_o joy_n in_o harvest_n and_o as_o man_n rejoice_v when_o they_o divide_v the_o spoil_n husbandman_n be_v wont_a to_o show_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o mirth_n in_o harvest_n time_n when_o they_o gather_v in_o their_o fruit_n as_o you_o may_v see_v cap._n 16._o v._n 10._o and_o jer._n 48.33_o and_o so_o be_v soldier_n when_o â—hey_n have_v the_o spoil_n of_o a_o city_n or_o a_o field_n give_v they_o to_o divide_v among_o themselves_o 4._o for_o thou_o have_v break_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n for_o thou_o will_v break_v etc._n etc._n a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o yoke_n of_o his_o burden_n i._n e._n the_o heavy_a or_o burdensome_a yoke_n which_o sennacharib_n and_o his_o predecessor_n either_o have_v or_o shall_v put_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o they_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o say_v of_o his_o burden_n he_n put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n for_o he_o put_v it_o for_o burdensome_a note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n for_o he_o say_v his_o here_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n speak_v of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o one_o man_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o of_o many_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n in_o the_o forego_n verse_n the_o substantive_n therefore_o or_o antecedent_n of_o this_o relative_n his_o be_v israel_n which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o the_o jew_n or_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o stuff_n of_o his_o shoulder_n and_o the_o staff_n with_o which_o sennacharib_n will_v smite_v or_o beat_v they_o upon_o the_o shoulder_n he_o put_v his_o shoulder_n for_o their_o shoulder_n as_o before_o and_o allude_v to_o such_o as_o strike_v another_o with_o a_o staff_n who_o when_o they_o strike_v another_o strike_v he_o common_o upon_o the_o shoulder_n the_o rod_n of_o his_o oppressor_n i._n e._n the_o rod_n with_o which_o sennacharib_n their_o oppressor_n will_v smite_v they_o or_o whip_v they_o he_o put_v his_o for_o they_o as_o before_o the_o yoke_n the_o staff_n and_o the_o rod_n be_v here_o metaphorical_o put_v to_o signify_v the_o great_a power_n which_o sennacharib_n have_v which_o power_n he_o do_v abuse_v to_o the_o oppression_n and_o affliction_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n or_o they_o be_v put_v to_o signify_v the_o great_a oppression_n and_o affliction_n itself_o whereby_o he_o do_v in_o any_o kind_n oppress_v or_o afflict_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n which_o oppression_n and_o affliction_n cease_v so_o soon_o as_o ever_o sennacharib_n army_n be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o midian_a i._n e._n as_o thou_o do_v break_v the_o yoke_n and_o the_o staff_n and_o the_o rod_n whereby_o the_o midianite_n oppress_v thy_o people_n israel_n in_o the_o day_n in_o which_o thou_o do_v vanquish_v and_o destroy_v the_o midianite_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o gideon_n judge_n 7._o midian_a be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o midianite_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o the_o midianites_n be_v the_o child_n of_o midian_a which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o keturah_n gen._n 25.2_o that_o he_o call_v the_o day_n of_o midian_a in_o which_o the_o midianite_n be_v overthrow_v and_o destroy_v sudden_o and_o miraculous_o and_o without_o the_o loss_n of_o any_o one_o life_n on_o israel_n part_n and_o that_o which_o he_o say_v here_o be_v this_o that_o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v deliver_v and_o the_o midianite_n overthrow_v and_o destroy_v sudden_o and_o miraculous_o without_o the_o loss_n of_o any_o one_o life_n on_o israel_n part_n so_o shall_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v deliver_v and_o the_o assyrian_n overthrow_v and_o destroy_v sudden_o and_o miraculous_o and_o without_o the_o loss_n of_o any_o one_o life_n on_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n part_n 5._o for_o every_o battle_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o aâ—_n yrian_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v as_o the_o midianite_n be_v that_o be_v sudden_o miraculous_o and_o without_o the_o loss_n of_o any_o one_o life_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n every_o battle_n of_o the_o warrior_n i._n e._n every_o battle_n which_o be_v ordinary_o fight_v between_o warrior_n be_v with_o confuse_a noise_n i._n e._n be_v fight_v with_o confuse_a noise_n and_o in_o it_o be_v hear_v the_o clatter_n of_o sword_n and_o the_o cry_n of_o some_o kill_a and_o wound_v and_o the_o groan_n of_o other_o wound_v and_o die_a etc._n etc._n and_o garment_n roll_v in_o blood_n i._n e._n and_o with_o effusion_n and_o shed_n of_o much_o blood_n not_o of_o their_o blood_n only_o which_o be_v overcome_v but_o of_o â—_z also_o which_o do_v overcome_v by_o which_o the_o garment_n which_o they_o wear_v be_v as_o bloody_a as_o if_o they_o be_v roll_v in_o blood_n yea_o they_o be_v sometime_o roll_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v while_o enemy_n fling_v one_o another_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o there_o scuffle_v for_o the_o mastery_n but_o this_o supple_a battle_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o we_o shall_v call_v it_o in_o which_o sennacharib_n army_n shall_v be_v destroy_v shall_v be_v with_o burn_v and_o fuel_n of_o fire_n i._n e._n shall_v be_v accomplish_v by_o fire_n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v heap_v together_o much_o wood_n and_o set_v that_o wood_n on_o fire_n and_o fling_v the_o assyrian_n thereon_o and_o there_o burn_v they_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n see_v cap._n 10.16_o and_o 30.33_o by_o burn_a understand_v fire_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la or_o adjuncti_fw-la and_o by_o fuel_n of_o fire_n understand_v wood_n the_o prophet_n do_v almost_o every_o where_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o army_n of_o sennacherib_n describe_v it_o as_o do_v by_o fire_n which_o have_v make_v the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o it_o be_v do_v by_o fire_n indeed_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o a_o angel_n though_o other_o do_v think_v that_o it_o be_v describe_v by_o fire_n only_o because_o it_o be_v sudden_o do_v and_o without_o any_o noise_n or_o clamour_n and_o without_o damage_n or_o loss_n on_o judah_n side_n as_o fire_n be_v active_a and_o they_o for_o who_o or_o in_o who_o behalf_n a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v suffer_v no_o harm_n by_o the_o kindle_v thereof_o but_o good_a rather_o 6._o for_o unto_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v by_o we_o he_o mean_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o by_o this_o child_n hezekiah_n the_o son_n of_o ahaz_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o throne_n 2_o king_n 16._o v._n 20._o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n be_v this_o q._n d._n there_o be_v a_o child_n bear_v even_o hezekiah_n by_o name_n for_o our_o welfare_n and_o salvation_n who_o be_v jew_n for_o who_o sake_n god_n will_v break_v the_o force_n of_o sennacherib_n when_o they_o shall_v oppress_v we_o and_o besiege_v we_o the_o prohet_n give_v the_o reason_n or_o show_v the_o motive_n here_o which_o will_v move_v god_n to_o do_v such_o thing_n for_o they_o as_o he_o speak_v of_o v._o 4._o q._n d._n and_o this_o will_v the_o lord_n do_v for_o hezekiah_n be_v sake_n for_o unto_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v even_o hezekiah_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o this_o word_n child_n be_v use_v sometime_o of_o those_o which_o be_v of_o good_a year_n as_o it_o be_v of_o jacob_n son_n gen._n 32.22_o as_o well_o as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o child_n new_o bear_v when_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v of_o the_o delivery_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o power_n of_o sennacherib_n he_o tell_v for_o the_o most_o part_n that_o it_o be_v for_o a_o king_n sake_n even_o hezekiah_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v work_v this_o deliverance_n see_v cap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 27._o and_o cap._n 11._o
the_o army_n of_o sennacherib_n be_v destroy_v yet_o hezekiah_n subdue_v many_o people_n and_o do_v prosper_v wheresoever_o he_o go_v even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o his_o government_n and_o prosperity_n increase_v all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n though_o they_o be_v interrupt_v a_o while_n by_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n and_o what_o mortal_a happiness_n have_v not_o its_o interruption_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n supple_a shall_v he_o fit_v as_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n the_o kingdom_n be_v put_v here_o metonymice_n for_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o these_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n to_o order_v it_o i._n e._n to_o rule_n and_o govern_v that_o kingdom_n of_o david_n this_o relative_a relate_v to_o the_o kingdom_n but_o not_o as_o it_o be_v take_v metonymice_n for_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o as_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o kingdom_n it_o self_n and_o to_o establish_v it_o with_o judgement_n and_o justice_n this_o judgement_n consist_v in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o this_o justice_n in_o remunerate_v and_o reward_v and_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o just_a by_o which_o throne_n be_v establish_v and_o kingdom_n flourish_v proverb_n cap_n 25._o vers_fw-la 5._o and_o cap._n 29._o vers_fw-la 14._o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v q._n d._n he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o rule_v and_o govern_v his_o kingdom_n with_o judgement_n and_o justice_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v establish_v the_o kingdom_n and_o make_v the_o throne_n to_o flourish_v from_o henceforth_o even_a for_o ever_o i._n e._n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n note_v that_o this_o word_n henceforth_o do_v not_o signify_v the_o point_n of_o time_n in_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o no_o more_o do_v the_o like_a in_o other_o place_n mat._n 23._o vers_fw-la 39_o but_o the_o time_n in_o which_o hezekiah_n shall_v begin_v his_o reign_n for_o this_o word_n henceforth_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o the_o antecedent_n be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n a_o thing_n usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n as_o we_o have_v often_o observe_v and_o for_o ever_o signify_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n or_o so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v so_o david_n say_v i_o will_v sing_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o psal_n 89._o vers_fw-la 1._o that_o be_v i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o my_o god_n while_o i_o have_v my_o be_v psal_n 104._o vers_fw-la 33._o so_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v thy_o precept_n say_v he_o again_o psal_n 119._o vers_fw-la 93._o that_o be_v i_o will_v not_o forget_v thy_o precept_n so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v perform_v this_o that_o be_v q._n d._n the_o ardent_a love_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n do_v bear_v to_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a among_o his_o people_n will_v perform_v this_o that_o be_v will_v give_v we_o so_o good_a a_o king_n and_o bless_v he_o to_o we_o and_o will_v for_o his_o sake_n perform_v what_o i_o speak_v of_o for_o 4._o that_o be_v will_v for_o his_o sake_n break_v the_o yoke_n of_o our_o burden_n and_o the_o staff_n of_o our_o shoulder_n and_o the_o rod_n of_o our_o oppressor_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o midian_a 8._o the_o lord_n send_v a_o word_n unto_o jacob._n by_o this_o word_n he_o mean_v threaten_n per_fw-la synechdochen_fw-mi generis_fw-la and_o by_o jacob._n he_o mean_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n pâ—â—_n meâ—â—nymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la q._n d._n the_o lord_n use_v threaten_v all_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n both_o those_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n &_o they_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jsrael_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v grievous_a plague_n upon_o they_o if_o they_o be_v not_o obedient_a to_o he_o and_o walk_v not_o according_a to_o his_o commandment_n and_o it_o have_v light_v upon_o jsrael_n i._n e._n and_o these_o plague_n which_o he_o threaten_v against_o all_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v light_v upon_o the_o ten_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n of_o jsrael_n this_o particle_n it_o relate_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n q._n d._n and_o that_o word_n have_v light_v upon_o israel_n and_o by_o the_o word_n he_o mean_v the_o plague_n threaten_v by_o that_o word_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o a_o stone_n cast_v or_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v into_o a_o crowd_n of_o people_n whereby_o some_o of_o the_o crowd_n be_v hurt_v though_o other_o escape_n this_o be_v either_o a_o new_a sermon_n or_o else_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o depend_v upon_o that_o 9_o and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v know_v who_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n people_n he_o explain_v in_o the_o next_o word_n in_o these_o word_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v know_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o figure_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o part_n of_o the_o speech_n be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o sentence_n be_v abrupt_o break_v off_o in_o indignation_n and_o anger_n the_o sentence_n entire_a will_v be_v this_o and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v know_v even_o ephraim_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o samaria_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v avenge_v of_o they_o to_o the_o full_a even_o ephraim_n by_o ephraim_n he_o mean_v the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o jsrael_n see_v note_n cap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 2._o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o samaria_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v put_v for_o the_o inhabitant_n collective_a samaria_n be_v the_o metropolis_n or_o chief_n city_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n 10._o the_o brick_n be_v fall_v down_o but_o we_o will_v build_v with_o hew_a stone_n i._n e._n our_o house_n which_o be_v make_v of_o brick_n be_v beat_v down_o by_o our_o enemy_n but_o we_o care_v not_o for_o that_o we_o will_v build_v more_o sumptuous_a and_o stately_a house_n in_o the_o room_n thereof_o we_o will_v build_v house_n of_o hew_a stone_n the_o brick_n by_o brick_n he_o mean_v house_n make_v of_o brick_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la they_o say_v they_o be_v fall_v not_o beat_v down_o to_o lessen_v and_o slight_v there_o punishment_n as_o though_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o chance_n not_o a_o punishment_n of_o god_n for_o there_o sin_n the_o sycomor_n be_v cut_v down_o but_o we_o will_v change_v they_o into_o cedar_n by_o sicomor_n he_o mean_v house_n build_v of_o the_o wood_n or_o timber_n of_o sycomor_n tree_n which_o be_v a_o more_o base_a and_o common_a wood_n and_o by_o cedar_n house_n build_v of_o the_o wood_n of_o cedar_n tree_n which_o be_v the_o more_o precious_a tree_n these_o two_o last_o sentence_n seem_v to_o be_v two_o proverb_n and_o to_o signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n q._n d._n we_o man_n of_o israel_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o samaria_n have_v suffer_v loss_n by_o our_o enemy_n but_o we_o bold_o and_o confident_o say_v we_o care_v not_o for_o it_o nor_o regard_v it_o a_o button_n for_o we_o will_v easy_o make_v up_o these_o loss_n and_o whereas_o they_o have_v beat_v down_o our_o house_n we_o will_v build_v up_o better_a in_o their_o room_n it_o be_v a_o great_a provocation_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o it_o do_v mighty_o provoke_v he_o to_o afflict_v we_o to_o the_o uttermost_a when_o we_o regard_v not_o his_o lesser_a judgement_n nor_o be_v humble_v by_o they_o but_o contemn_v they_o and_o this_o be_v that_o that_o bring_v great_a judgement_n here_o upon_o israel_n 11._o therefore_o i._n e._n for_o supple_a because_o they_o say_v so_o therefore_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v up_o the_o adversary_n of_o rezin_n against_o he_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v set_v the_o adversary_n of_o rezin_n against_o rezin_n and_o destroy_v he_o the_o adversary_n of_o rezin_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o assyrian_n under_o tiglah-pilese_a of_o which_o 2_o king_n 16._o vers_fw-la 9_o but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o punishment_n of_o israel_n answer_v rezin_n and_o israel_n be_v never_o confederate_n cap._n 7_o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o israel_n do_v put_v much_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o this_o his_o confederate_n it_o must_v therefore_o be_v a_o great_a affliction_n to_o israel_n to_o bear_v that_o his_o confederate_n shall_v be_v encumber_v with_o war_n so_o that_o he_o can_v help_v he_o in_o time_n of_o need_n much_o more_o to_o hear_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v subdue_v and_o break_v to_o piece_n as_o here_o and_o join_v his_o enemy_n together_o
i._n e._n and_o shall_v send_v for_o the_o enemy_n of_o israel_n or_o ephraim_n from_o all_o part_n and_o join_v they_o together_o against_o he_o his_o enemy_n i._n e._n ephraim_n enemy_n for_o this_o particle_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o rezin_n which_o be_v the_o near_a substantive_a or_o ant_n cedent_fw-la but_o to_o israel_n or_o ephraim_n which_o be_v far_a off_o the_o chief_a enemy_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o assyrian_n under_o tiglah-pilese_a who_o when_o they_o have_v take_v damascus_n and_o slay_v rezin_n make_v war_n upon_o israel_n 2._o king_n 15.29_o 12_o the_o syrian_n before_o and_o the_o philistine_n behind_o q._n d._n with_o the_o assyrian_n under_o tiglah-pilese_a shall_v he_o join_v the_o syrian_n which_o dwell_v on_o the_o east_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o philistine_n which_o dwell_n on_o the_o west_n of_o israel_n and_o these_o shall_v set_v upon_o israel_n from_o their_o several_a quarter_n the_o syrian_n be_v but_o even_o now_o while_o rezin_n live_v the_o friend_n and_o confederate_n of_o israel_n but_o rezin_n be_v slay_v and_o they_o subdue_v by_o tiglah-pilese_a and_o the_o assyrian_n the_o assyrian_n make_v they_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n against_o israel_n yea_o happy_o the_o syrian_n themselves_o be_v willing_a of_o themselves_o to_o go_v with_o the_o assyrian_n against_o israel_n to_o ingratiate_v themselves_o with_o their_o new_a master_n for_o such_o be_v the_o base_a nature_n of_o man_n as_o that_o he_o will_v follow_v the_o conduct_n of_o fortune_n and_o change_v his_o friend_n or_o foe_n as_o the_o victory_n fall_v out_o he_o name_v the_o syrian_n because_o israel_n will_v little_o think_v that_o they_o will_v prove_v their_o enemy_n who_o be_v so_o near_o friend_n and_o he_o name_v the_o philistine_n that_o he_o may_v show_v that_o the_o syrian_n their_o friend_n will_v prove_v as_o bad_a to_o they_o as_o the_o philistine_n their_o ancient_a enemy_n have_v do_v the_o assyrian_n need_v not_o much_o to_o entreat_v the_o philistine_n to_o join_v against_o israel_n who_o be_v willing_a of_o themselves_o to_o take_v any_o advantage_n against_o israel_n and_o when_o they_o see_v he_o totter_v to_o cast_v he_o down_o and_o they_o shall_v devour_v israel_n with_o open_a mouth_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v kill_v and_o destroy_v israel_n this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o wild_a beast_n as_o a_o lion_n etc._n etc._n for_o all_o this_o q._n d._n notwithstanding_o this_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o plague_v israel_n by_o these_o his_o enemy_n his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o i._n e._n his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o supple_a from_o israel_n but_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o supple_a to_o strike_v he_o and_o beat_v he_o yet_o more_o see_v cap._n 5._o v._n 25._o 13._o for_o the_o people_n turn_v not_o i._n e._n israel_n or_o ephraim_n as_o v._o 9_o will_n not_o turn_v by_o repentance_n unto_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o i._n e._n unto_o the_o lord_n who_o plagu_v 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note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o three_o shall_v stir_v up_o a_o scourge_n for_o he_o i._n e._n shall_v raise_v up_o a_o scourge_n for_o the_o assyrian_n to_o whip_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o land_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n which_o have_v be_v charge_v thrice_o in_o these_o three_o last_o verse_n by_o this_o scourge_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o angel_n which_o scourge_v yea_o destroy_v fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 2_o king_n 19_o etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o see_v and_o hear_v of_o which_o the_o rest_n which_o escape_v take_v their_o heel_n and_o flee_v according_a to_o the_o slaughter_n of_o midian_a q._n d._n yea_o he_o shall_v slay_v he_o according_a to_o the_o slaughter_n of_o midian_a i_o e._n yea_o he_o shall_v make_v a_o slaughter_n among_o they_o like_v to_o the_o slaughter_n which_o he_o make_v among_o the_o midianite_n of_o which_o see_v judge_n chap._n 7._o v._n 22._o midian_a the_o father_n of_o the_o midianites_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o midianite_n themselves_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o midianite_n be_v alike_o in_o these_o respect_n first_o that_o as_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v see_v in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o midianite_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o assyrian_n second_o that_o as_o the_o midianite_n be_v slay_v without_o loss_n of_o any_o of_o the_o israelite_n so_o be_v the_o assyrian_n without_o any_o loss_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n three_o that_o as_o the_o whole_a army_n of_o the_o midianite_n be_v overthrow_v so_o be_v the_o whole_a army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n four_o that_o as_o the_o midianite_n be_v overthrow_v on_o a_o sudden_a when_o their_o thought_n be_v at_o the_o high_a so_o be_v the_o assyrian_n at_o the_o rock_n oreb_n the_o rock_n oreb_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n and_o be_v call_v the_o rock_n oreb_n because_o oreb_n one_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o midianite_n be_v slay_v there_o judge_n 7._o v._o 25._o and_o as_o his_o rod_n be_v upon_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n and_o as_o he_o smite_v the_o red_a sea_n with_o his_o rod_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o make_v it_o return_v to_o his_o strength_n and_o overflow_v the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o when_o they_o be_v pursue_v after_o the_o israelite_n through_o it_o exod._n 14._o v._o 26_o 27._o so_o shall_v he_o lift_v it_o up_o supple_a against_o the_o assyrian_n and_o overthrow_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n i._n e._n as_o he_o do_v lift_v it_o up_o against_o the_o egyptian_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o overthrow_v they_o egypt_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o egyptian_n the_o country_n for_o the_o man_n thereof_o note_v that_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n signify_v otherwise_o here_o than_o it_o do_v vers_fw-la 24._o for_o there_o of_o egypt_n be_v genitivus_fw-la efficientis_fw-la here_o it_o be_v genitivus_fw-la patientis_fw-la note_v that_o though_o the_o assryrians_n be_v overthrow_v and_o destroy_v but_o one_o way_n yet_o the_o prophet_n describe_v it_o many_o way_n in_o allusion_n to_o many_o overthrow_n and_o destruction_n which_o god_n have_v wrought_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o express_v like_o thing_n by_o like_a and_o one_o victory_n and_o destruction_n and_o desolation_n by_o another_o as_o be_v observe_v cap._n 4.5_o sometime_o by_o this_o sometime_o by_o that_o 26._o that_o his_o burden_n i._n e._n that_o the_o burden_n which_o sennacherib_n lay_v upon_o your_o shoulder_n and_o his_o yoke_n i._n e._n and_o the_o yoke_n which_o he_o have_v put_v upon_o your_o neck_n by_o sennacherib_n burden_n and_o yoke_n he_o mean_v the_o tribute_n tax_n siege_n and_o other_o vexation_n with_o which_o he_o vex_v the_o jew_n and_o especial_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o vexation_n be_v to_o they_o as_o heavy_a as_o a_o burden_n be_v to_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o porter_n or_o to_o the_o back_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o as_o grievous_a as_o the_o yoke_n to_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o heifer_n the_o affliction_n with_o which_o the_o egyptian_n afflict_v the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n be_v also_o liken_v to_o a_o yoke_n levit._n 26._o v._o 13._o and_o to_o a_o burden_n exod._n 1.11_o and_o 66._o and_o psal_n 81._o v._n 6._o to_o which_o happy_o the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v from_o off_o thy_o shoulder_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n because_o of_o the_o anoint_v i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o king_n namely_o king_n hezekiah_n who_o the_o lord_n will_v favour_v and_o for_o who_o sake_n he_o will_v do_v this_o the_o anoint_v be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o anointed_n a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o by_o the_o anoint_v or_o anoint_v he_o mean_v the_o king_n and_o it_o come_v so_o to_o signify_v because_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n at_o their_o take_n upon_o they_o the_o kingly_a office_n 28._o he_o be_v come_v to_o aiah_n i._n e._n sennacherib_n be_v come_v to_o aiah_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n yet_o the_o antecedent_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v aiah_n be_v the_o region_n in_o which_o a_z stand_v josh_n 8._o it_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n near_o bethel_n and_o bethaven_n what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o messenger_n or_o scout_n which_o be_v send_v to_o learn_v sennacharib_n motion_n who_o bring_v word_n thereof_o to_o the_o king_n which_o send_v he_o the_o prophet_n hereby_o describe_v the_o march_n
to_o do_v with_o valour_n and_o to_o suffer_v with_o patience_n and_o constancy_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n by_o knowledge_n understand_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la the_o knowledge_n of_o interpret_n &_o expound_v scripture_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o fâ—ar_n of_o the_o lord_n understand_v the_o duty_n of_o man_n towards_o god_n 3._o and_o shall_v make_v he_o of_o quick_a understanding_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n and_o that_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v he_o of_o quick_a understanding_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o thing_n which_o concern_v man_n duty_n towards_o god_n the_o prophet_n as_o he_o show_v what_o that_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v which_o he_o speak_v of_o v._o 2._o in_o itself_o and_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n that_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n a_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o might_n a_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o of_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o here_o he_o show_v what_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o its_o effect_n and_o what_o effect_n it_o shall_v produce_v in_o hezekiah_n it_o shall_v make_v he_o of_o quick_a understanding_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n expert_a in_o knowledge_n strong_a and_o stout_a in_o courage_n and_o might_n ready_a in_o counsel_n prompt_v in_o understanding_n and_o excellent_a in_o wisdom_n these_o be_v the_o effect_n which_o that_o spirit_n shall_v produce_v in_o hezekiah_n yet_o the_o prophet_n mention_v but_o one_o of_o these_o for_o brevity_n sake_n and_o leave_v the_o rest_n to_o we_o to_o be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o former_a verse_n where_o he_o show_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o spirit_n if_o you_o ask_v why_o the_o prophet_n mention_v this_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n namely_o he_o or_o it_o shall_v make_v he_o of_o quick_a understanding_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n rather_o than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o i_o answer_v because_o he_o make_v mention_n last_o of_o that_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o which_o to_o be_v of_o quick_a understanding_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o immediate_a effect_n and_o the_o hebrew_n when_o they_o repeat_v or_o descant_v upon_o the_o particular_n which_o they_o have_v rehearse_v use_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o begin_v with_o the_o last_o first_o and_o he_o shall_v not_o judge_v after_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n i._n e._n and_o supple_a by_o virtue_n of_o that_o spirit_n which_o shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o when_o he_o shall_v sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o give_v sentence_n upon_o any_o man_n he_o shall_v not_o judge_v according_a to_o the_o outward_a appearance_n of_o thing_n for_o such_o unwary_a judge_n as_o do_v so_o be_v often_o decieve_v by_o the_o specious_a show_n of_o hypocrite_n but_o he_o shall_v dive_v into_o the_o heart_n and_o truth_n thereof_o he_o put_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n for_o the_o outward_a object_n of_o the_o eye_n by_o a_o metonymy_n neither_o reprove_v after_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o ear_n i._n e._n neither_o shall_v he_o reprove_v any_o one_o which_o be_v bring_v before_o he_o as_o a_o delinquent_n according_a to_o the_o tale_n which_o be_v tell_v he_o or_o according_a to_o the_o fly_a report_n which_o come_v to_o his_o ear_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n false_a but_o he_o shall_v examine_v and_o search_v out_o the_o truth_n and_o reprove_v according_a to_o that_o as_o he_o put_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n for_o the_o thing_n see_v just_o before_o so_o here_o he_o put_v the_o hear_n of_o the_o ear_n for_o the_o thing_n hear_v or_o the_o tale_n tell_v he_o 4._o with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o poor_a he_o instruct_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o poor_a because_o they_o be_v still_o oppress_v by_o corrupt_a judge_n and_o therefore_o to_o judge_v they_o with_o righteoâ—snesse_n or_o to_o give_v a_o upright_a sentence_n in_o their_o cause_n show_v evident_o the_o justice_n or_o uprightness_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o reprove_v with_o equity_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n because_o judge_n when_o they_o judge_v or_o give_v sentence_n do_v reprove_v direct_o or_o indirect_o the_o party_n which_o do_v wrong_a hence_o to_o reprove_v may_v be_v take_v for_o to_o judge_v for_o the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n i_o e._n for_o the_o good_a and_o comfort_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o land_n by_o the_o meek_a he_o mean_v the_o poor_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o meekness_n and_o humility_n use_v to_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o poverty_n and_o by_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o earth_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v condemn_v those_o wicked_a man_n to_o the_o rod_n to_o be_v whip_v which_o deserve_v the_o rod._n by_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v the_o wicked_a of_o the_o land_n where_o there_o be_v first_o a_o metonymy_n whereby_o the_o earth_n be_v put_v for_o the_o man_n which_o inhabit_v the_o earth_n and_o then_o there_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n whereby_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o general_a be_v put_v for_o the_o wicked_a which_o inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n in_o particular_a by_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n he_o mean_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o he_o the_o judge_n whereby_o the_o malefactor_n be_v condemn_v to_o be_v whip_v or_o smite_v with_o a_o rod_n for_o because_o a_o malefactor_n which_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o rod_n by_o the_o sentence_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o judge_n mouth_n be_v smite_v with_o the_o rod_n according_a to_o the_o judge_n sentence_n therefore_o do_v he_o call_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n whereby_o he_o do_v sentence_n or_o condemn_v the_o malefactor_n to_o the_o rod_n a_o smite_v with_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v he_o slay_v the_o wicked_a i._n e._n by_o the_o sentence_n which_o proceed_v as_o the_o breath_n out_o of_o his_o lip_n shall_v he_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a which_o deserve_v death_n to_o death_n and_o his_o sentence_n shall_v be_v execute_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v slay_v according_o the_o wicked_a supple_a which_o deserve_v death_n 5._o and_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v the_o girdle_n of_o his_o loin_n and_o faithfulness_n the_o girdle_n of_o his_o reins_n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v have_v righteous_a and_o faithful_a man_n always_o about_o he_o which_o shall_v encompass_v he_o as_o a_o girdle_n do_v the_o loin_n and_o reins_n he_o commend_v he_o here_o from_o his_o counsellor_n and_o attendant_n the_o hebrew_n often_o leave_v the_o note_n of_o similitude_n to_o be_v understand_v as_o so_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o in_o this_o place_n righteousness_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o righteous_a man_n a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a and_o faithfulness_n for_o faithful_a man_n a_o girdle_n be_v a_o strength_n to_o the_o loin_n and_o a_o ornament_n to_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v usual_o more_o rich_a and_o costly_a thâ—n_n the_o other_o garment_n be_v so_o be_v righteous_a counsellor_n the_o strength_n of_o a_o king_n prov._n 11._o v._o 14._o and_o 15.22_o compare_v with_o prov._n 25.5_o and_o they_o be_v a_o ornament_n also_o to_o he_o psal_n 101._o thus_o some_o interpret_v this_o place_n but_o because_o virtue_n which_o be_v the_o ornament_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v often_o compare_v to_o the_o ornament_n of_o apparel_n which_o adorn_v the_o body_n as_o to_o a_o robe_n and_o to_o a_o diadem_n job_n 29._o v._o 14._o and_o because_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o hezekiah_n i_o take_v righteousness_n and_o faithfulness_n here_o rather_o for_o the_o virtue_n of_o righteousness_n and_o faithfulness_n than_o for_o righteous_a and_o faithful_a man_n and_o i_o take_v and_o for_o for_o q._n d._n for_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o girdle_n of_o his_o loin_n which_o do_v adorn_v he_o and_o faithfulness_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o girdle_n of_o his_o reins_n which_o be_v a_o ornament_n to_o he_o righteousness_n righteousness_n according_a to_o this_o last_o interpretation_n be_v a_o virtue_n inherent_a in_o a_o judge_n by_o which_o he_o do_v administer_v justice_n impartial_o to_o the_o poor_a aswell_o as_o to_o the_o rich_a faithfulness_n faithfulness_n signify_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o last_o interpretation_n as_o righteousness_n do_v and_o faithfulness_n come_v to_o signify_v righteousness_n in_o this_o place_n because_o in_o that_o covenant_n which_o israel_n make_v with_o the_o lord_n the_o
judge_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v righteous_a in_o his_o office_n and_o administer_v justice_n just_o and_o true_o and_o indifferent_o who_o if_o he_o keep_v this_o his_o promise_n and_o do_v according_a to_o it_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v faithful_a and_o this_o his_o righteous_a do_v al_v may_v therefore_o be_v call_v faithfulness_n but_o otherwise_o he_o be_v unfaithful_a and_o his_o do_n may_v be_v term_v a_o adultery_n and_o he_o a_o adulterer_n by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o the_o keep_n or_o break_v a_o promise_n make_v in_o wedlock_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n see_v notes_n cap._n 1._o v._n 21._o 6._o the_o wolf_n also_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb._n q._n d._n and_o because_o of_o hezekiah_n due_a and_o faithful_a administration_n of_o justice_n man_n shall_v dwell_v so_o peaceable_o together_o that_o one_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o offend_v or_o wrong_v the_o other_o the_o wolf_n be_v a_o ravenous_a beast_n which_o devour_v the_o lamb_n the_o lamb_n a_o gentle_a creature_n and_o the_o usual_a prey_n of_o the_o wolf_n when_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o the_o wolf_n shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n quiet_o his_o meaning_n by_o a_o proverb_n be_v to_o show_v that_o those_o man_n which_o be_v give_v to_o rapine_n and_o violence_n shall_v in_o hezekiah_n day_n give_v over_o their_o lewd_a course_n and_o betake_v themselves_o to_o a_o honest_a kind_n of_o life_n this_o be_v that_o also_o which_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o leopard_n lie_v down_o with_o the_o kid_n and_o the_o calf_n and_o young_a lion_n be_v together_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o young_a lyon_n the_o young_a lion_n be_v more_o fierce_a and_o lusty_a than_o the_o old_a lion_n and_o more_o greedy_a of_o his_o prey_n yet_o here_o he_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o prey_v as_o he_o be_v wont_v upon_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o fatle_a but_o go_v and_o walk_v friendly_a together_o with_o they_o the_o fatle_a i._n e._n the_o fat_a cattle_n together_o i._n e._n shall_v be_v or_o walk_v or_o 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thing_n shall_v play_v on_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o asp_n supple_a without_o any_o hurt_n q._n d._n the_o suck_a child_n shall_v play_v on_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o asp_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o asp_n shall_v not_o hurt_v he_o the_o asp_n be_v a_o venomous_a kind_n of_o serpent_n though_o it_o be_v but_o little_a and_o love_v hole_n to_o lurk_v in_o the_o wean_a child_n i._n e._n the_o child_n which_o be_v new_o wean_v and_o therefore_o unable_a to_o withstand_v any_o noxious_a thing_n shall_v put_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o cockatrice_n den_fw-mi supple_a and_o yet_o the_o cockatrice_n shall_v neither_o hurt_v he_o nor_o sting_v he_o the_o cockatrice_n also_o be_v a_o venomous_a kind_n of_o creature_n and_o dangerous_a 9_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v nor_o destroy_v i._n e._n neither_o the_o wolf_n nor_o the_o leopard_n nor_o the_o young_a lion_n nor_o the_o bear_n nor_o the_o lion_n nor_o the_o asp_n nor_o the_o cockatrice_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v wicked_a man_n or_o man_n of_o rapine_n and_o violence_n shall_v hurt_v or_o destroy_v the_o lamb_n the_o kid_n the_o calf_n and_o fatle_a the_o cow_n the_o ox_n the_o suck_v child_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v simple_a and_o well-meaning_a man_n in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n i._n e._n in_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o by_o god_n holy_a mountain_n he_o mean_v mount_n zion_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n stand_v and_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v full_a by_o the_o earth_n be_v mean_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n as_o v._o 4._o full_o of_o the_o knewledge_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n full_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o will_n and_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o here_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o channel_n full_a of_o water_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n where_o he_o compare_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n to_o the_o channel_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o water_n which_o fill_v the_o channel_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n q._n d._n as_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v full_a of_o water_n with_o which_o it_o be_v cover_v by_o the_o sea_n be_v mean_v here_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o proper_o the_o sea_n be_v the_o water_n which_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o a_o great_a channel_n gen._n 1._o v._n 10._o the_o prophet_n here_o give_v another_o reason_n of_o what_o he_o say_v from_o the_o six_o verse_n hitherto_o that_o be_v why_o the_o wolf_n shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v why_o wicked_a man_n or_o man_n of_o rapine_n and_o violence_n shall_v leave_v their_o old_a course_n of_o life_n and_o live_v civil_o with_o civil_a man_n and_o this_o other_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v more_o plentiful_a among_o they_o than_o it_o have_v be_v for_o if_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n do_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v eph._n 4.18_o that_o be_v do_v make_v man_n stranger_n to_o a_o godly_a life_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_v cause_v man_n to_o lead_v the_o life_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n now_o that_o hezekiah_n do_v promote_v and_o propagate_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n read_z 2_o chron._n cap._n 29.30_o 31._o and_o in_o particular_a 2_o chron._n cap._n 30._o v._n 22._o 10._o and_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n q._n d._n and_o at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n as_o v._o 1._o that_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o that_o branch_n which_o shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n for_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n by_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n he_o mean_v hezekiah_n which_o he_o call_v the_o rod_n of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n v._o 1._o hezekiah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n by_o a_o metonymy_n because_o he_o be_v a_o branch_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n v._o 1._o or_o we_o may_v say_v that_o as_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o genus_fw-la be_v understand_v both_o the_o lead_n of_o a_o generation_n or_o kindred_n and_o the_o generation_n or_o kindred_n itself_o so_o both_o the_o head_n of_o a_o generation_n or_o kindred_n and_o the_o generation_n or_o kindred_n itself_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o root_n in_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o speak_v for_o it_o signify_v the_o head_n v._o 1._o and_o it_o signify_v the_o offspring_n revel_v 22._o v._n 16._o which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n to_o who_o many_o of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v repair_v as_o soldier_n do_v to_o their_o ensign_n or_o colour_n a_o metaphorical_a phrase_n more_o than_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o the_o people_n which_o dwell_v near_o unto_o judaea_n hear_v of_o and_o see_v the_o happiness_n and_o prosperity_n of_o hezekiah_n reign_n do_v desire_n to_o dwell_v or_o sojourn_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o hezekiah_n especial_o such_o as_o do_v turn_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o which_o
mean_n they_o live_v not_o only_o peaceable_o but_o also_o be_v near_o to_o the_o temple_n to_o worship_n and_o this_o they_o do_v chief_o then_o when_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v miraculous_o destroy_v sennacherib_n army_n and_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v a_o miracle_n for_o hezekiah_n sake_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v promise_v hezekiah_n by_o his_o prophet_n peace_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v to_o it_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v i._n e._n to_o that_o root_n or_o to_o that_o ensign_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v hezekiah_n shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v supple_a that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o judaea_n under_o his_o protection_n the_o gentile_n by_o the_o gentile_n be_v mean_v all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o h_o s_o rest_n i._n e._n and_o the_o peace_n and_o quiet_a which_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v from_o his_o enemy_n or_o by_o his_o rest_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n or_o the_o place_n where_o he_o rest_v that_o be_v where_o he_o dwell_v by_o a_o metonymy_n shall_v be_v glorious_a the_o peace_n and_o quiet_a which_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v shall_v be_v glorious_a because_o many_o shall_v admire_v it_o and_o speak_v of_o it_o and_o desire_v to_o partake_v of_o it_o and_o jerusalem_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n shall_v be_v glorious_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o prosperity_n and_o those_o blessing_n which_o it_o shall_v enjoy_v by_o he_o 11._o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n in_o the_o day_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v v._o 10._o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n and_o from_o pathros_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n as_o god_n do_v once_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o redeem_v his_o people_n when_o he_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o joshua_n so_o shall_v he_o now_o again_o set_v his_o hand_n to_o recover_v his_o people_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v lead_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n or_o flee_v into_o egypt_n and_o into_o pathros_n and_o other_o place_n for_o fear_n of_o their_o enemy_n from_o the_o place_n to_o which_o they_o be_v either_o carry_v away_o captive_a or_o flee_v and_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o into_o their_o own_o land_n note_v that_o when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n and_o from_o pathros_n etc._n etc._n these_o relative_n word_n relate_v not_o to_o the_o place_n or_o place_n from_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v recover_v they_o either_o in_o the_o first_o or_o second_o recovery_n but_o only_o to_o the_o recovery_n itself_o q._n d._n as_o the_o lord_n do_v set_v his_o hand_n to_o recover_v his_o people_n once_o in_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n so_o shall_v he_o now_o set_v his_o hand_n the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n for_o the_o place_n from_o which_o he_o do_v recover_v they_o be_v not_o all_o the_o same_o in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o recovery_n no_o nor_o yet_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o recovery_n the_o same_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o reâ—over_v the_o first_o time_n at_o which_o god_n set_v his_o hand_n to_o recover_v his_o people_n be_v when_o he_o set_v his_o hand_n and_o show_v his_o power_n for_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n from_o under_o pharaoh_n by_o moses_n the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v by_o this_o he_o mean_v those_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v leave_v alive_a after_o that_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n which_o be_v make_v of_o they_o by_o tiglah-pilese_a salmanaser_n and_o sâ—nnacherib_n and_o which_o be_v disperse_v abroad_o in_o foreigne_a land_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n in_o that_o he_o allure_v and_o hearten_v they_o to_o return_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o the_o prosperity_n and_o peace_n which_o he_o give_v to_o hezekiah_n and_o in_o that_o he_o send_v trouble_n among_o the_o assyrian_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o many_o of_o the_o israelite_n and_o jew_n which_o be_v there_o captive_n have_v opportunity_n to_o escape_v and_o return_v to_o their_o own_o land_n of_o which_o more_o cap._n 14._o v._n 1._o from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n by_o these_o place_n understand_v other_o place_n also_o whether_o the_o israelite_n &_o jew_n be_v either_o lead_v captive_n or_o flee_v to_o save_v their_o life_n these_o word_n from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n relate_v to_o the_o word_n to_o recover_v from_o pathros_n by_o pathros_n some_o understand_v the_o land_n of_o pharusii_n near_o to_o aethiopia_n and_o from_o cush_n by_o cush_n be_v mean_v aethiopia_n where_o the_o child_n of_o cush_n live_v which_o cush_n be_v mention_v gen._n chap._n 10._o v._n 5._o from_o elam_n by_o elam_n be_v mean_v the_o land_n of_o the_o elamites_n which_o be_v neighbour_n adjoin_v to_o the_o mede_n who_o forefather_n be_v elam_n of_o who_o gen._n 10._o v._n 22._o and_o from_o shinar_n by_o shinar_n be_v mean_v chaldaea_n or_o babylonia_n and_o from_o hamah_n hamah_n be_v situate_a under_o mount_n lebanon_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n in_o syria_n and_o from_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o mean_v cyprus_n and_o crete_n as_o also_o macedonia_n and_o part_n of_o asia_n border_v upon_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o hebrew_n call_v not_o those_o land_n only_o which_o be_v environ_v round_o about_o with_o the_o sea_n island_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o those_o land_n also_o which_o border_n upon_o the_o sea_n though_o they_o be_v not_o environ_v with_o it_o 12._o and_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o a_o ensign_n for_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n repeat_v here_o what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o the_o great_a confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o say_v for_o the_o nation_n i_o e._n for_o the_o people_n or_o gentile_n mention_v v._n 10._o the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n many_o of_o those_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v either_o carry_v away_o captive_a or_o run_v out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n to_o save_v themselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o tiglah-pilese_a and_o salmaneser_n the_o disperse_v of_o judah_n i._n e._n those_o of_o the_o tribe_n and_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n which_o flee_v in_o the_o day_n of_o sennacharib_n into_o foreign_a country_n to_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n from_o the_o east_n and_o from_o the_o west_n from_o the_o north_n and_o from_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n as_o of_o a_o quadrangular_a or_o foursquare_a body_n after_o a_o vulgar_a manner_n 13._o the_o envy_n also_o of_o ephraim_n shall_v depart_v i._n e._n the_o envy_n also_o and_o hatred_n with_o which_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v incense_v against_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o persecute_v they_o shall_v cease_v and_o vanish_v away_o ephraim_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 2._o great_a be_v the_o envy_n and_o hatred_n and_o enmity_n which_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n do_v bear_v against_o the_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n as_o appear_v as_o by_o other_o place_n so_o by_o 2_o king_n 16.5_o and_o isaiah_n cap._n 7.1_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o envy_n and_o hatred_n and_o enmity_n cease_v in_o hezekiah_n day_n for_o they_o which_o return_v stick_v close_o to_o the_o jew_n either_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o common_a danger_n or_o because_o hezekiah_n and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n be_v a_o refuge_n for_o they_o in_o their_o affliction_n and_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o i._n e._n and_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o nation_n or_o gentile_n which_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o that_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n such_o as_o be_v the_o philistine_n and_o edomite_n and_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n who_o hezekiah_n subdue_v according_a to_o what_o be_v prophesy_v verse_n 14._o and_o then_o these_o word_n be_v leave_v here_o to_o be_v read_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n or_o we_o may_v understand_v by_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n those_o of_o ephraim_n that_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o bear_v inveterate_a
hatred_n against_o judah_n and_o these_o be_v cut_v all_o off_o by_o salmaneser_n and_o then_o and_o may_v be_v take_v here_o for_o for_o q.d._n for_o the_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n those_o adversary_n i_o mean_v which_o he_o have_v in_o ephraim_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o ephraim_n shall_v not_o envy_n judah_n and_o judah_n shall_v not_o vex_v ephraim_n q._n d._n i_o say_v that_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o envy_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o vex_v they_o neither_o shall_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n vex_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n but_o they_o both_o shall_v live_v together_o as_o friend_n in_o one_o commonwealth_n under_o one_o king_n namely_o hezekiah_n when_o he_o say_v ephraim_n shall_v not_o envy_v judah_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v resume_v those_o word_n which_o he_o use_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n viz._n ephraim_n shall_v not_o envy_v judah_n which_o he_o intermit_v or_o suspend_v before_o he_o have_v perfect_v what_o he_o will_v say_v by_o reason_n of_o those_o word_n and_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o 14._o but_o they_o i._n e._n but_o both_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o they_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o shall_v live_v under_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n they_o shall_v fly_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o philistine_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v join_v together_o and_o set_v upon_o the_o philistine_n and_o shall_v prevail_v against_o they_o and_o make_v they_o run_v away_o and_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v pursue_v they_o and_o fly_v upon_o their_o shoulder_n all_o this_o be_v continue_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o word_n they_o shall_v fly_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o philistine_n the_o like_a whereof_o we_o read_v gen._n 49.8_o the_o history_n of_o this_o victory_n over_o the_o philistine_n see_v 2_o king_n 18.8_o the_o philistine_n towards_o the_o wâ—st_n this_o he_o say_v because_o the_o philistine_n dwell_v westward_o of_o judaea_n they_o shall_v spoil_v they_o of_o the_o east_n by_o they_o of_o the_o east_n he_o mean_v the_o arabian_n which_o dwell_v east_n from_o judaea_n from_o these_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v take_v the_o prey_n together_o refer_v the_o s_o word_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o q._n d._n but_o they_o together_o shall_v fly_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o philistine_n they_o together_o shall_v spoil_v they_o of_o the_o east_n they_o shall_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o edom_n and_o moab_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v subdue_v the_o edomite_n and_o moabite_n to_o lay_v the_o hand_n upon_o they_o be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o to_o subdue_v they_o edom_n and_o moab_n be_v put_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la causae_fw-la for_o the_o edomite_n and_o moabite_n father_n for_o the_o child_n and_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n shall_v obey_v they_o i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v the_o ammonite_n and_o make_v they_o their_o servant_n to_o obey_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o be_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o they_o which_o be_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v use_v to_o obey_v and_o be_v at_o the_o beck_n and_o command_n of_o their_o conqueror_n and_o become_v their_o subject_n or_o servant_n rather_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o these_o arabian_n and_o edomite_n and_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v auxiliary_n to_o the_o philistine_n at_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o and_o serve_v they_o against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o so_o be_v overcome_v when_o the_o philistine_n be_v overcome_v 15._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v utter_o destroy_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o egyptian_a sea_n i._n e._n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v divide_v the_o red_a sea_n and_o dry_v it_o up_o so_o as_o to_o make_v a_o passage_n through_o it_o as_o upon_o dry_a land_n that_o his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o egypt_n may_v come_v safe_o without_o any_o impediment_n from_o egypt_n to_o their_o own_o land_n he_o say_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o egyptian_a sea_n that_o be_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o divide_v egypt_n from_o arabia_n because_o geographer_n liken_v that_o sea_n to_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o beast_n so_o do_v they_o liken_v the_o whole_a earth_n to_o a_o sling_n europe_n to_o a_o woman_n spain_n to_o a_o beast_n hide_v etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o people_n which_o flee_v into_o egypt_n to_o save_v themselves_o when_o tiglah-pilese_a and_o salmaneser_n and_o sennacherib_n invade_v their_o land_n with_o their_o army_n safe_a out_o of_o egypt_n again_o into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o this_o his_o meaning_n the_o prophet_n express_v in_o this_o manner_n in_o allusion_n to_o that_o which_o god_n do_v when_o he_o bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n for_o than_o he_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n and_o bring_v they_o safe_a through_o it_o as_o on_o dry_a land_n exod._n 14.21_o 22._o for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v love_n to_o express_v like_o thing_n by_o like_a and_o one_o thing_n by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o another_o this_o verse_n have_v its_o immediate_a relation_n and_o dependence_n upon_o the_o twelve_o verse_n and_o with_o his_o mighty_a wind_n shall_v he_o shake_v his_o hand_n over_o the_o river_n and_o shall_v smite_v it_o by_o this_o river_n be_v mean_v the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n which_o run_v on_o the_o west_n of_o assyria_n for_o when_o the_o river_n be_v put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n do_v common_o mean_v the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o here_o he_o compare_v the_o mighty_a wind_n to_o a_o rod_n which_o a_o man_n hold_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o whip_n or_o strike_v another_o with_o by_o a_o metaphor_n and_o in_o it_o he_o have_v a_o double_a allusion_n first_o to_o the_o rod_n wherewith_o moses_n smite_v the_o red_a sea_n to_o divide_v it_o exod._n 14._o v._o 21._o then_o to_o the_o strong_a east_n wind_n wherewith_o god_n cause_v the_o sea_n to_o go_v back_o and_o make_v the_o sea_n dry_a land_n exod._n 14.21_o by_o all_o this_o his_o meaning_n be_v only_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v his_o people_n many_o of_o they_o which_o either_o flee_v or_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n in_o the_o day_n of_o tiglah-pilese_a salmaneser_n or_o sennacherib_n without_o any_o let_v or_o hindrance_n into_o their_o own_o country_n again_o in_o the_o seven_o stream_n there_o be_v which_o say_v that_o the_o seven_o stream_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o note_a place_n in_o the_o river_n euphrates_n if_o any_o such_o place_n there_o be_v it_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o this_o place_n otherwise_o i_o conceive_v that_o in_o be_v put_v for_o into_o as_o many_o interpretation_n render_v it_o and_o that_o the_o sense_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v smite_v it_o and_o divide_v the_o river_n euphrates_n into_o seven_o that_o be_v put_v a_o certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a number_n into_o many_o stream_n when_o a_o great_a river_n be_v divide_v into_o many_o stream_n it_o become_v fordable_a and_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v pass_v over_o that_o therefore_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o divide_v the_o river_n into_o seven_o stream_n be_v this_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v fordable_a and_o by_o that_o again_o this_o be_v only_o mean_v that_o euphrates_n shall_v be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o return_n from_o assyria_n to_o judaea_n make_v man_n go_v over_o i._n e._n over_o the_o channel_n thereof_o wherein_o it_o run_v 16._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o high_a way_n supple_a through_o the_o river_n euphrates_n from_o assyria_n i._n e._n for_o those_o which_o be_v in_o assyria_n to_o come_v from_o thence_o like_a as_o it_o be_v to_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n supple_a so_o shall_v it_o be_v to_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o assyria_n for_o as_o when_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n the_o red_a sea_n be_v divide_v to_o make_v a_o high_a way_n for_o they_o to_o pass_v over_o so_o shall_v the_o river_n euphrates_n be_v divide_v for_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n that_o they_o may_v pass_v over_o it_o when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o assyria_n isaiah_n chap._n xii_o and_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v the_o assyrian_n and_o deliver_v jerusalem_n as_o it_o be_v say_v cap._n 10._o and_o in_o which_o he_o shall_v recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n and_o bring_v they_o again_o into_o their_o own_o country_n as_o be_v
in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n who_o as_o lord_n of_o host_n command_v certain_a officer_n of_o the_o army_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v and_o appoint_v to_o march_v against_o babylon_n to_o gather_v his_o army_n together_o for_o that_o purpose_n lift_v you_o etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v here_o to_o standdard-bearer_n or_o ensign_n of_o the_o mede_n army_n lift_v you_o up_o a_o banner_n supple_a that_o the_o soldier_n of_o my_o army_n may_v repair_v to_o it_o and_o gather_v themselves_o together_o in_o a_o body_n upon_o the_o high_a mountain_n i._n e._n upon_o a_o high_a mountain_n and_o therefore_o upon_o a_o high_a mountain_n that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v the_o far_o off_o and_o so_o more_o notice_n may_v be_v take_v of_o it_o for_o the_o resort_n of_o soldier_n to_o it_o exalt_v the_o voice_n unto_o they_o i._n e._n cry_v aloud_o to_o they_o and_o bid_v they_o repair_v unto_o their_o colour_n unto_o they_o i._n e._n unto_o the_o soldier_n of_o the_o army_n which_o i_o have_v provide_v he_o put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n shake_v the_o hand_n i._n e._n beckon_v to_o they_o with_o the_o hand_n to_o come_v to_o their_o colour_n when_o we_o beckon_v with_o the_o hand_n we_o move_v or_o shake_v the_o hand_n though_o when_o we_o shake_v the_o hand_n we_o do_v not_o always_o because_v with_o it_o so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la we_o call_v to_o they_o which_o be_v within_o hear_v we_o beckon_v to_o they_o which_o be_v far_a off_o that_o they_o may_v go_v into_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o noble_n i._n e._n that_o they_o may_v come_v together_o march_v against_o babylon_n and_o enter_v it_o and_o plunder_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o waste_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o noble_n i_o e._n the_o city_n of_o the_o noble_n he_o put_v the_o gate_n here_o for_o the_o whole_a city_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o the_o gate_n or_o city_n of_o the_o nobles_n he_o mean_v babylon_n which_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o the_o noble_n because_o most_o of_o the_o noble_n live_v there_o as_o be_v one_o of_o the_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 3._o i_o have_v command_v my_o sanctify_a one_o i._n e._n i_o have_v command_v those_o which_o i_o have_v set_v apart_o for_o this_o purpose_n supple_a to_o come_v together_o and_o march_v to_o babylon_n and_o to_o enter_v it_o and_o plunder_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o waste_v sanctifi_n do_v once_o they_o be_v call_v sanctify_v once_o which_o be_v separate_v and_o set_v apart_o for_o any_o business_n for_o to_o sanctify_v signify_v proper_o to_o separate_v or_o set_v apart_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n châ—ysostome_n what_o mean_v that_o that_o the_o lord_n sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o set_v it_o apart_o i_o have_v also_o call_v my_o mighty_a one_o for_o my_o anger_n i._n e._n i_o have_v also_o call_v those_o man_n of_o valour_n which_o i_o have_v appoint_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o anger_n upon_o babylon_n supple_a to_o come_v and_o execute_v my_o anger_n upon_o it_o for_o my_o anger_n i._n e._n who_o i_o have_v appoint_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o anger_n supple_a upon_o babylon_n a_o metonymy_n and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o they_o that_o rejoice_v in_o my_o highness_n i._n e._n even_o they_o which_o rejoice_v in_o do_v what_o i_o will_v have_v they_o do_v in_o my_o highness_n i_o e._n in_o do_v what_o i_o will_v have_v they_o do_v here_o be_v many_o figure_n couch_v for_o first_o he_o say_v in_o my_o highness_n for_o in_o i_o by_o a_o periphrasis_n so_o we_o say_v of_o a_o prince_n the_o prince_n highness_n second_o he_o say_v in_o i_o for_z in_o my_o will_n and_o in_o my_o pleasure_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la three_o he_o say_v in_o my_o will_n and_o in_o my_o pleasure_n for_o in_o do_v my_o will_n and_o pleasure_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la objecti_fw-la one_o soldier_n that_o go_v joyful_o and_o with_o a_o 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shepherd_n and_o their_o dog_n and_o i_o will_v kill_v thy_o root_n but_o i_o will_v kill_v thy_o principal_a man_n o_o palestina_n with_o famine_n he_o put_v and_o for_o but_o and_o by_o the_o root_n he_o mean_v the_o principal_a man_n by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o tree_n who_o principal_a part_n be_v the_o root_n he_o speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v slay_v thy_o remnant_n i._n e._n and_o hezekiah_n shall_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n those_o that_o escape_v the_o famine_n by_o he_o he_o mean_v the_o cockatrice_n and_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n that_o be_v hezekiah_n who_o he_o signify_v by_o those_o metaphor_n 31._o howle_n o_o gate_n q._n d._n lament_v you_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n or_o palestina_n for_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o he_o say_v howl_v for_o lament_v by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o dog_n and_o wolf_n which_o howl_v and_o make_v a_o doleful_a noise_n he_o say_v o_o gate_n for_o o_o you_o city_n or_o o_o you_o 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this_o there_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o north_n a_o smoke_n by_o this_o smoke_n he_o mean_v either_o hezekiah_n who_o he_o signify_v by_o smoke_n because_o as_o smoke_n be_v quick_a in_o its_o motion_n and_o hurt_v the_o eye_n so_o hezekiah_n be_v quick_a in_o his_o expedition_n against_o the_o philistine_n and_o be_v very_o hurtful_a to_o they_o and_o do_v sore_o vex_v they_o or_o by_o this_o smoke_n he_o mean_v a_o great_a army_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n march_v against_o the_o philistine_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o great_a army_n in_o their_o march_n raise_v a_o dust_n which_o be_v see_v a_o far_o off_o like_o a_o cloud_n or_o smoak_n from_o the_o north._n i_o e._n from_o judaea_n or_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o lie_v north_n of_o palestina_n or_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n but_o do_v not_o palestina_n or_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n lie_v west_n of_o judaea_n or_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n cap._n 11.14_o how_o then_o be_v it_o here_o say_v that_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n or_o judaea_n lay_v north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n or_o palestina_n answer_v palestina_n do_v neither_o lie_n direct_o west_n nor_o direct_o south_n from_o judaea_n but_o between_o the_o south_n &_o the_o west_n point_v so_o that_o to_o speak_v without_o exactness_n and_o as_o they_o common_o speak_v it_o may_v indifferent_o be_v say_v to_o lie_v either_o south_n or_o west_n of_o judaea_n and_o judaea_n north_n or_o east_n of_o that_o and_o none_o shall_v be_v alone_o i._n e._n and_o none_o shall_v separate_v himself_o and_o abide_v apart_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n the_o jew_n but_o all_o shall_v march_v together_o as_o one_o man_n with_o one_o mind_n against_o palestina_n he_o seem_v here_o to_o allude_v to_o a_o straggle_a sheep_n which_o separate_v herself_o from_o the_o flock_n and_o keep_v alone_o in_o his_o appoint_a time_n i._n e._n in_o the_o time_n which_o hezekiah_n shall_v appoint_v for_o a_o muster_n or_o for_o his_o expedition_n against_o palestina_n by_o his_o time_n he_o mean_v the_o time_n of_o hezekiah_n who_o be_v signify_v above_o by_o a_o cockatrice_n and_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n that_o be_v the_o time_n which_o hezekiah_n shall_v appoint_v for_o his_o army_n muster_v or_o march_v not_o his_o time_n who_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o muster_v or_o march_v at_o such_o time_n 32._o what_o shall_v one_o then_o answer_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o nation_n q._n d._n and_o at_o that_o time_n the_o nation_n of_o the_o philistine_n shall_v send_v messenger_n or_o ambassador_n into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n to_o hezekiah_n to_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o shall_v plead_v hard_a for_o peace_n put_v hezekiah_n and_o his_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o war_n but_o when_o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o war_n what_o answer_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o what_o shall_v one_o then_o answer_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n and_o what_o answer_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o and_o seem_v to_o be_v leave_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o nation_n i._n e._n of_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o philistine_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v found_v zion_n i._n e._n to_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o nation_n i._n e._n of_o the_o philistine_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o entreat_v a_o peace_n and_o put_v hezekiah_n and_o his_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o war_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v obtain_v a_o peace_n this_o answer_n shall_v be_v give_v viz._n that_o the_o lord_n have_v found_v zion_n the_o lord_n have_v found_v zion_n i_o e._n the_o lord_n have_v give_v zion_n a_o promise_n of_o certain_a victory_n by_o zion_n and_o hill_n a_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n itself_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o by_o jerusalem_n be_v mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o judah_n all_o the_o man_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o judah_n be_v mean_v by_o a_o far_a synecdoche_n and_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o judah_n the_o hope_n of_o these_o man_n by_o another_o metonymy_n god_n be_v say_v to_o find_v zion_n that_o be_v to_o settle_v or_o build_v the_o hope_n of_o zion_n upon_o a_o sure_a foundation_n because_o he_o give_v she_o his_o promise_n upon_o which_o she_o build_v her_o hope_n as_o upon_o a_o firm_a foundation_n and_o the_o poor_a of_o his_o people_n i._n e._n and_o his_o poor_a people_n the_o jew_n which_o now_o be_v in_o a_o low_a and_o a_o poor_a condition_n this_o phrase_n the_o poor_a of_o his_o people_n be_v like_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n rom._n 4.11_o for_o as_o the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o circumcision_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n so_o the_o poor_a of_o his_o people_n be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o his_o people_n which_o be_v poor_a shall_v trust_v in_o it_o i._n e._n shall_v trust_v in_o that_o foundation_n i._n e._n in_o that_o promise_n and_o build_v their_o hope_n upon_o it_o the_o antecedent_n viz._n foundation_n which_o be_v the_o antecedent_n to_o this_o relative_n it_o be_v not_o formal_o and_o plain_o here_o express_v but_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v plain_o understand_v from_o the_o foregoing_a word_n the_o foundation_n which_o be_v here_o mean_v be_v as_o i_o say_v god_n promise_v make_v to_o the_o poor_a jew_n of_o certain_a victory_n over_o the_o philistine_n upon_o which_o promise_v the_o jew_n do_v rely_v and_o build_v their_o hope_n as_o it_o be_v a_o superstructure_n upon_o a_o sure_a foundation_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o their_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o philistine_n when_o they_o desire_v peace_n by_o their_o ambassador_n and_o plead_v for_o it_o by_o argument_n fetch_v from_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o war_n the_o promise_n that_o the_o jew_n shall_v prevail_v over_o the_o philistine_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o 29_o and_o 30_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n isaiah_n chap._n xv._o the_o burden_n of_o moab_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o burden_n here_o learn_v from_o chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 1._o moab_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o moabite_n the_o the_o father_n for_o the_o child_n moab_n be_v the_o son_n of_o lot_n which_o he_o have_v by_o his_o elder_a daughter_n gen._n 19_o v._n 36.37_o because_o in_o the_o night_n be_v of_o moab_n be_v lay_v waste_n here_o be_v somewhat_o to_o be_v understand_v viz._n howle_v or_o lament_v you_o moabite_n so_o that_o the_o full_a sentence_n be_v this_o howle_n o_o you_o son_n of_o moab_n because_o be_v of_o moab_n shall_v be_v lay_v waste_n in_o the_o night_n in_o the_o night_n that_o be_v sudden_o and_o
own_o person_n as_o vers_n 9_o or_o else_o these_o word_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v viz._n every_o one_o shall_v say_v q._n d._n wherefore_o every_o one_o which_o hear_v of_o the_o misery_n of_o moab_n and_o kirharese_v shall_v say_v my_o bowel_n shall_v sound_v like_o a_o harp_n for_o moab_n and_o my_o inward_a part_n for_o kirharese_v and_o my_o inward_a part_n i._n e._n and_o my_o bowel_n supple_a shall_v sound_v like_o a_o harp_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n note_v that_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v here_o to_o wit_n my_o bowel_n shall_v sound_v like_o a_o harp_n for_o moab_n and_o my_o inward_a part_n for_o kir-hareseth_a the_o prophet_n jeremy_n express_v thus_o my_o heart_n shall_v sound_v for_o moab_n like_o pipe_n and_o my_o heart_n shall_v sound_v like_o pipe_n for_o kirharese_v jer._n 48.36_o from_o whence_o you_o may_v understand_v what_o be_v chief_o mean_v by_o my_o bowel_n here_o 12._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v this_o relate_v not_o to_o the_o verse_n immediate_o go_v before_o but_o rather_o to_o the_o eight_o verse_n and_o in_o construction_n to_o follow_v that_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o it_o be_v see_v that_o moab_n be_v weary_a on_o the_o high_a place_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v somewhat_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o sylepsis_n for_o the_o whole_a sentence_n shall_v have_v be_v thus_o express_v and_o moab_n shall_v go_v to_o his_o ordinary_a high_a place_n to_o pray_v to_o his_o idol_n there_o to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o misery_n and_o calamity_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o be_v weary_a with_o pray_v on_o these_o high_a place_n because_o he_o see_v no_o fruit_n of_o his_o prayer_n that_o he_o shall_v attempt_v to_o come_v to_o his_o sanctuary_n to_o pray_v there_o etc._n etc._n moab_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o moabite_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o moab_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o the_o high_a place_n be_v to_o be_v take_v collective_a for_o the_o high_a place_n and_o those_o ordinary_a one_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o high_a place_n see_v cap._n 15.2_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o sanctuary_n to_o pray_v i._n e._n he_o shall_v attempt_v to_o come_v to_o his_o sancturay_n to_o pray_v the_o thing_n itself_o be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o attempt_n of_o the_o thing_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la to_o his_o sanctuary_n by_o â—is_n sanctuary_n be_v mean_v that_o famous_a temple_n of_o chemosh_fw-mi or_o baalpeor_n the_o idol_n or_o god_n as_o they_o esteem_v it_o of_o the_o moabite_n which_o temple_n be_v call_v beth-baal-meon_n josh_n 13.17_o and_o baal-meon_n numb_a 32.38_o etc._n etc._n see_v note_n cap._n 15._o v._n 2._o note_v that_o the_o word_n sanctuary_n be_v a_o word_n appropriate_v by_o the_o people_n of_o god_n first_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v make_v by_o moses_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v build_v by_o solomon_n which_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o true_a god_n therefore_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o châ—mosh_fw-mi only_o by_o a_o catacrâ—sticall_a metaphor_n because_o the_o temple_n of_o chemosh_fw-mi be_v such_o among_o the_o moâ—bites_n as_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n make_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n build_v by_o solomon_n be_v among_o the_o people_n of_o be_v ael_n note_v that_o idolater_n be_v wont_a to_o build_v altar_n and_o to_o exercise_v their_o idolatry_n in_o grove_n upon_o high_a hill_n and_o there_o to_o erect_v and_o set_v up_o their_o graven_n image_n but_o beside_o these_o the_o moabite_n have_v a_o fair_a build_v house_n or_o temple_n for_o their_o god_n châ—mosh_fw-mi where_fw-mi chemosh_fw-mi be_v grave_v and_o set_v up_o in_o a_o more_o stately_a manner_n and_o of_o which_o place_n they_o have_v a_o more_o religious_a esteem_n than_o of_o any_o other_o and_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n call_v here_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o moab_n note_v that_o what_o be_v speak_v here_o and_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o the_o moabite_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v collective_a but_o distributive_a not_o all_o of_o all_o the_o moabite_n or_o every_o thing_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o but_o some_o thing_n of_o some_o of_o they_o and_o other_o of_o other_o of_o they_o so_o though_o some_o go_v up_o to_o baiith_n where_o their_o sanctuary_n be_v yet_o other_o though_o they_o attempt_v it_o can_v not_o get_v thither_o but_o he_o shall_v not_o prevail_v supple_a to_o come_v thither_o for_o the_o enemy_n shall_v hinder_v he_o 13._o this_o be_v the_o word_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n this_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n hitherto_o be_v the_o word_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v supple_a unto_o i_o isaiah_n or_o by_o i_o isaiah_n since_o that_o time_n q._n d._n since_o that_o time_n which_o he_o speak_v the_o burden_n of_o moab_n contain_v in_o cap._n 15._o that_o time_n he_n put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o leave_v the_o antecedent_n to_o we_o to_o gather_v from_o hence_o observe_v that_o though_o the_o burden_n or_o calamity_n denounce_v against_o moab_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v denounce_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o speak_v or_o reveal_v at_o the_o same_o time_n 14._o but_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v say_v etc._n etc._n this_o speech_n be_v defective_a and_o some_o word_n be_v leave_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o sylepsis_n the_o sentence_n therefore_o complete_a sound_n thus_o q._n d._n now_o when_o he_o speak_v first_o concern_v moab_n and_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o shall_v befall_v he_o he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v befall_v he_o but_o now_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o he_o the_o second_o time_n he_o reveal_v the_o time_n also_o when_o they_o shall_v befall_v he_o say_v etc._n etc._n within_o three_o year_n as_o the_o year_n of_o a_o hireling_n that_o be_v within_o three_o precise_a year_n a_o hireling_n which_o be_v hire_v by_o the_o day_n will_v see_v that_o he_o do_v not_o work_v long_o than_o he_o be_v hire_v and_o he_o that_o hire_v he_o will_v see_v to_o it_o that_o he_o shall_v work_v so_o long_o hence_o the_o time_n of_o a_o hireling_n signify_v such_o or_o such_o a_o time_n precise_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o moab_n this_o particle_n and_o be_v redundant_fw-la the_o glory_n of_o moab_n by_o the_o glory_n of_o moab_n i_o conceive_v that_o the_o noble_n of_o moab_n be_v here_o mean_v moab_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o moabite_n and_o glory_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o noble_n of_o which_o they_o glory_v or_o for_o which_o they_o be_v renown_v shall_v be_v contemn_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v make_v contemptible_a with_o all_o that_o great_a multitude_n supple_a of_o man_n in_o which_o they_o trust_v they_o shall_v be_v make_v contemptible_a because_o they_o shall_v be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v down_o and_o the_o remnant_n scil._n of_o that_o great_a multitude_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v alive_a shall_v be_v small_a supple_a for_o number_v and_o seeble_a scil._n for_o strength_n concern_v the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o prophecy_n when_o or_o by_o who_o it_o be_v fulfil_v and_o moab_n thus_o lay_v waste_n i_o can_v find_v no_o certainty_n but_o certain_o it_o be_v not_o fulfil_v when_o sennacherib_n first_o invade_v judah_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v that_o when_o sennacherib_n have_v make_v a_o good_a progress_n in_o the_o conquest_n of_o judah_n and_o have_v subdue_v most_o of_o the_o town_n and_o city_n thereof_o he_o send_v a_o great_a power_n of_o man_n into_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n to_o subdue_v that_o and_o appoint_v fresh_a force_n new_o raise_v to_o join_v with_o they_o and_o by_o they_o be_v moab_n bring_v to_o the_o misery_n here_o prophesy_v of_o isaiah_n chap._n xvii_o the_o burden_n of_o damascus_n i._n e._n the_o vision_n of_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o god_n will_v bring_v upon_o damascus_n and_o upon_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n note_v that_o by_o damascus_n we_o must_v not_o understand_v here_o damascus_n only_o but_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n also_o by_o a_o sylepsis_n for_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n of_o they_o both_o be_v here_o join_v together_o in_o this_o chapter_n because_o they_o be_v both_o join_v together_o in_o hostility_n against_o judah_n cap._n 7.1_o 2._o 2_o king_n 16.5_o and_o the_o calamity_n of_o they_o both_o befall_v they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n damascus_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n and_o it_o be_v take_v by_o tiglah-pilese_a 2_o king_n 16.9_o but_o it_o be_v ruin_v
of_o bring_v his_o hope_n to_o pass_v he_o shall_v both_o cut_v off_o the_o sprig_n with_o prune_a hook_n and_o take_v away_o and_o cut_v down_o the_o branch_n by_o this_o he_o be_v mean_v allegorical_o esarhaddon_n the_o son_n or_o the_o lieutenant_n of_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n who_o make_v head_n against_o tirakah_n king_n of_o aethiopia_n when_o he_o invade_v assyria_n who_o he_o here_o compare_v to_o a_o gardener_n and_o a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n by_o the_o sprig_n be_v mean_v the_o mean_a man_n and_o common_a soldier_n of_o tirakah_n army_n by_o the_o branch_n the_o great_a man_n and_o commander_n and_o officer_n thereof_o 6._o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v together_o i._n e._n and_o they_o both_o sprig_n and_o branch_n shall_v be_v leave_v all_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n together_o i._n e._n all_o of_o they_o as_o chap._n 1._o v._n 28._o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v together_o unto_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o what_o end_n they_o shall_v be_v leave_v to_o they_o the_o next_o word_n signify_v and_o the_o fowl_n shall_v summer_n upon_o they_o bird_n use_v to_o feed_v upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o tree_n that_o therefore_o which_o he_o say_v here_o be_v this_o that_o the_o bird_n shall_v find_v meat_n for_o themselves_o upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o this_o vine_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o all_o the_o summer_n follow_v and_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v winter_v upon_o they_o beast_n use_v to_o browse_v upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o tree_n especial_o in_o winter_n when_o grass_n be_v short_a that_o therefore_o which_o he_o say_v here_o be_v this_o that_o the_o beast_n of_o assyria_n shall_v brouse_a and_o feed_v upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o this_o vine_n all_o the_o winter_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o two_o phrase_n be_v this_o that_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n shall_v be_v meat_n for_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n a_o summer_n and_o a_o winter_n that_o be_v a_o whole_a year_n where_o note_n that_o the_o assyrian_n do_v cast_v out_o the_o aethiopian_n which_o they_o have_v slay_v and_o will_v not_o give_v they_o a_o burial_n in_o that_o time_n i._n e._n yet_o in_o that_o time_n he_o mean_v the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o aforesaid_a thing_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o assyria_n that_o be_v in_o which_o the_o army_n of_o tirakah_n shall_v be_v destroy_v in_o assyria_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o sennacherib_n by_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v the_o present_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n of_o a_o people_n scatter_a and_o peel_v etc._n etc._n q._n d._n the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v abroad_o with_o sennacerib_n war_a against_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v and_o part_n of_o their_o spoil_n shall_v be_v bring_v by_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n as_o a_o present_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o gift_n or_o present_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o the_o spoil_n and_o prey_n which_o be_v take_v in_o war_n of_o which_o read_v numb_a 31.28_o and_o 2_o sam._n 8.11_o of_o a_o people_n scatter_a and_o peel_v that_o be_v of_o the_o assyrian_n see_v v._o 2._o the_o prophet_n here_o repeat_v all_o those_o contumelious_a word_n which_o tirakah_n king_n of_o aethiopia_n use_v in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o assyrian_n v._n 2._o approve_v they_o as_o true_a but_o yet_o such_o as_o may_v be_v better_o use_v by_o other_o than_o by_o the_o aethiopian_n therefore_o he_o repeat_v they_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o sarcasme_n deride_v thereby_o tirakah_n and_o aethiopia_n who_o first_o use_v they_o a_o nation_n mete_v out_o these_o word_n be_v govern_v of_o those_o from_o a_o people_n terrible_a by_o apposition_n mete_v out_o i._n e._n appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o destruction_n who_o land_n the_o river_n have_v spoil_v see_v v._o 2._o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n e._n to_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o place_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o periphrastical_o or_o metonymical_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o or_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n may_v signify_v to_o the_o place_n which_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o place_n be_v his_o temple_n and_o be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o mount_n zion_n this_o be_v govern_v of_o the_o former_a word_n by_o apposition_n mount_v zion_n be_v a_o mount_n in_o jerusalem_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v build_v and_o may_v here_o be_v put_v for_o the_o temple_n itself_o by_o a_o metonymy_n isaiah_n chap._n xix_o the_o burden_n see_v chap._n 13.1_o the_o lord_n ride_v upon_o a_o swift_a cloud_n i_o e._n the_o lord_n will_v ride_v upon_o a_o swift_a cloud_n as_o upon_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o spread_v into_o egypt_n and_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v move_v at_o his_o presence_n i._n e._n and_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v move_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a to_o see_v he_o come_v he_o speak_v of_o idol_n though_o they_o be_v but_o stock_n and_o stone_n as_o of_o man_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n i._n e._n and_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n egypt_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o egyptian_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o egypt_n the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n shall_v melt_v see_v the_o meaning_n and_o reason_n of_o this_o phrase_n chap._n 13._o v._n 7._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n in_o it_o or_o they_o a_o periphrasis_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 2._o and_o i_o will_v set_v the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o egyptian_n i._n e._n i_o will_v set_v the_o egyptian_n at_o variance_n and_o at_o fight_v one_o with_o the_o other_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n this_o prophecy_n relate_v near_o unto_o the_o same_o time_n to_o which_o the_o former_a prophecy_n do_v for_o sethon_n the_o priest_n of_o vulcan_n king_n of_o egypt_n be_v contemporary_a with_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o sennacherib_n wage_v war_n against_o sethon_n after_o the_o death_n of_o sethon_n egypt_n be_v divide_v under_o twelve_o king_n whereof_o psammitichus_n be_v one_o which_o psammitichus_n the_o other_o eleven_o expel_v and_o banish_v into_o the_o marsh_n of_o egypt_n but_o he_o at_o length_n get_v a_o power_n of_o man_n and_o make_v war_n against_o all_o the_o other_o eleven_o king_n and_o overcome_v they_o and_o slay_v they_o and_o so_o come_v to_o rule_v all_o egypt_n over_o which_o he_o rule_v lordly_a at_o first_o that_o he_o may_v be_v fear_v as_o many_o conqueror_n use_v to_o do_v and_o that_o he_o may_v suppress_v they_o which_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o his_o banishment_n though_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v with_o much_o clemency_n and_o kingdom_n against_o kingdom_n he_o speak_v this_o by_o anticipation_n for_o as_o yet_o egypt_n be_v in_o one_o kingdom_n 3._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o egypt_n shall_v fail_v i._n e._n and_o the_o judgement_n or_o counsel_n of_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v fail_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v mean_v here_o sound_a judgement_n or_o counsel_n for_o the_o hebrew_n among_o many_o signification_n which_o they_o have_v of_o this_o word_n spirit_n any_o habit_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n by_o egypt_n be_v mean_v the_o egyptian_n by_o a_o metonymy_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o see_v v._o 1._o and_o thâ—y_o shall_v seek_v to_o idol_n supple_a for_o counsel_n and_o direction_n in_o these_o their_o strait_n the_o devil_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o give_v answer_n to_o those_o that_o come_v to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o idol_n hence_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n say_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o gentile_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n 1_o cor._n 10.20_o and_o to_o the_o charmer_n and_o to_o they_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o to_o wizzard_n happy_o by_o these_o he_o mean_v the_o priest_n and_o mystae_fw-la of_o the_o idol_n but_o see_v chap._n 8._o verse_n 19_o 4._o and_o the_o egypians_n will_v i_o give_v over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o cruel_a lord_n by_o this_o lord_n be_v mean_v psammitichus_n who_o when_o he_o be_v in_o subdue_a the_o eleven_o king_n and_o their_o party_n lord_v it_o with_o cruelty_n though_o when_o he_o have_v quit_v all_o he_o reign_v mild_o
because_o they_o be_v account_v wise_a and_o politic_a will_v be_v account_v wise_a and_o politic_a too_o ancient_a king_n the_o egyptian_n boast_v much_o of_o their_o antiquity_n and_o the_o antiquity_n of_o their_o king_n where_o be_v they_o where_o be_v thy_o wise_a man_n q._n d._n where_o be_v they_o which_o brag_v thus_o of_o their_o wisdom_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o king_n and_o let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o and_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_a here_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o transposition_n of_o sentence_n the_o order_n be_v this_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v purpose_v upon_o egypt_n and_o let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o let_v they_o hearken_v to_o i_o and_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v to_o do_v upon_o egypt_n and_o when_o they_o know_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o i_o pray_v what_o course_n thou_o be_v best_o to_o take_v to_o avoid_v what_o he_o have_v purpose_v the_o first_o and_o be_v here_o redundant_fw-la when_o he_o say_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o i_o pray_v and_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v with_o a_o sarcasme_n that_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o transposition_n of_o sentence_n be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n see_v chap._n 28._o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o hebrew_n chap._n 2._o v._n 9_o note_v that_o what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o to_o the_o king_n of_o zoan_n i._n e._n to_o one_o of_o the_o eleven_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o expel_v psammitichus_n and_o his_o counselor_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o king_n of_o noph_n also_o and_o of_o all_o other_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o reign_v at_o that_o time_n and_o their_o counsellor_n as_o speak_v to_o they_o also_o 13._o the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n be_v become_v fool_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o as_o though_o he_o have_v hear_v what_o counsel_n the_o prince_n or_o state-counsellour_n of_o the_o several_a king_n of_o egypt_n have_v give_v to_o their_o respective_a king_n when_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v to_o do_v upon_o egypt_n the_o counsel_n which_o these_o counsellor_n give_v every_o one_o to_o his_o king_n be_v to_o look_v to_o his_o own_o one_o in_o this_o and_o another_o in_o that_o manner_n they_o never_o think_v or_o advise_v that_o the_o eleven_o king_n shall_v join_v together_o in_o one_o as_o one_o against_o psammttichus_n so_o whilst_o every_o one_o fight_v singly_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n they_o be_v at_o length_n all_o overcome_v by_o their_o common_a enemy_n the_o prince_n of_o noph_n be_v deceive_v i._n e._n the_o state-counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n of_o noph_n be_v deceive_v in_o their_o counsel_n give_v that_o for_o good_a counsel_n to_o their_o king_n which_o be_v pernicious_a noph_n be_v a_o famous_a city_n in_o egypt_n call_v once_o memphis_n now_o grand_a cairo_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o noph_n he_o mean_v the_o state-counsellor_n of_o one_o of_o the_o eleven_o king_n of_o egypt_n viz._n that_o king_n who_o have_v noph_n in_o his_o kingdom_n where_o the_o board_n of_o this_o council_n be_v and_o what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o this_o king_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o all_o the_o other_o king_n of_o egypt_n also_o they_o have_v also_o seduce_v egypt_n q._n d._n not_o only_o man_n of_o the_o common_a sort_n but_o they_o also_o who_o be_v of_o the_o grandee_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o land_n have_v seduce_v the_o egyptian_n by_o give_v unto_o they_o pernicious_a counsel_n even_o they_o that_o be_v the_o stay_n of_o the_o tribe_n thereof_o i._n e._n even_o the_o prince_n and_o counsellor_n which_o be_v by_o their_o place_n the_o stay_n of_o the_o respective_a kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o live_v even_o they_o have_v seduce_v the_o kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o live_v by_o their_o counsel_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o ruin_v the_o stay_n these_o prince_n be_v call_v the_o stay_n of_o their_o country_n because_o they_o be_v so_o by_o their_o place_n and_o shall_v be_v so_o by_o their_o action_n and_o counsel_n note_v that_o this_o word_n stay_v be_v a_o metaphorical_a word_n of_o which_o chap._n 3.1_o of_o the_o tribe_n i._n e._n of_o the_o several_a division_n or_o several_a kingdom_n of_o egypt_n 14._o the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v folly_n with_o the_o drink_n in_o egypt_n and_o have_v make_v the_o prince_n and_o state-counsellour_n of_o egypt_n to_o drink_v thereof_o i_o say_v verse_n 3._o that_o the_o hebrew_n call_v any_o habit_n or_o quality_n or_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v it_o good_a or_o bad_a by_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o put_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n here_o for_o folly_n and_o he_o call_v it_o a_o perverse_a spirit_n because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o sound_v counsel_n when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o he_o compare_v the_o perverse_a spirit_n either_o to_o some_o poison_n or_o to_o some_o intoxicate_a drink_n which_o be_v mingle_v with_o ordinary_a drink_n and_o he_o will_v have_v we_o by_o mingle_v of_o this_o perverse_a spirit_n to_o understand_v also_o that_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o prince_n and_o state-counsellor_n of_o egypt_n the_o cup_n which_o he_o mingle_v with_o that_o perverse_a spirit_n and_o make_v they_o to_o drink_v of_o it_o for_o they_o which_o mingle_v a_o cup_n after_o that_o manner_n mingle_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v drink_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v infatuate_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o state-counsellor_n of_o egypt_n and_o they_o have_v cause_v egypt_n to_o err_v in_o every_o word_n thereof_o that_o be_v and_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o noph_n the_o stay_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o egypt_n be_v make_v drink_v with_o the_o cup_n of_o this_o perverse_a spirit_n have_v make_v the_o common_a egyptian_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v what_o they_o advise_v they_o to_o to_o err_v in_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v as_o if_o they_o be_v drink_v also_o with_o the_o same_o cup._n to_o err_v in_o every_o work_n to_o err_v in_o the_o work_n which_o they_o undertake_v signify_v here_o to_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o backward_o and_o forward_o and_o to_o be_v very_o busy_a in_o a_o work_n but_o so_o as_o that_o they_o can_v get_v out_o of_o it_o or_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o good_a end_n that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n both_o the_o next_o word_n &_o the_o verse_n next_o follow_v show_n as_o a_o drunken_a man_n stagger_v in_o his_o vomit_n a_o drunkard_n in_o his_o drunkenness_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v fall_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n where_o he_o disgorge_v his_o filthy_a stomach_n from_o whence_o while_o he_o strive_v to_o rise_v he_o stagger_v and_o fall_v back_o again_o into_o his_o beastly_a vomit_n and_o thus_o do_v he_o often_o strive_v to_o rise_v and_o often_o stagger_v and_o fall_v back_o again_o into_o his_o vomit_n which_o the_o prophet_n call_v stagger_v in_o his_o vomit_n this_o place_n may_v happy_o seem_v more_o plain_a if_o it_o have_v be_v thus_o render_v and_o they_o have_v cause_v egypt_n to_o stagger_v in_o every_o work_n thereof_o as_o a_o drunken_a man_n stagger_v in_o his_o vomit_n 15._o nither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o work_n for_o egypt_n i._n e._n neâ—ther_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o work_n which_o shall_v be_v profitable_a for_o egypt_n which_o the_o head_n or_o tail_n branch_n or_o rush_n may_v do_v i._n e._n which_o the_o high_a or_o the_o low_a strong_a or_o the_o weak_a shall_v be_v able_a to_o perfect_v or_o bring_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n none_o of_o all_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v profitable_a for_o their_o welfare_n concern_v those_o metaphorical_a word_n the_o head_n or_o tail_n branch_n or_o rush_v see_v cap._n 9.14_o may_v do_v i_o e._n can_v do_v 16._o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o god_n shall_v afflict_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o this_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a sermon_n shall_v egypt_n be_v like_a unto_o woman_n i._n e._n the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v very_o much_o afraid_a and_o in_o that_o like_a woman_n for_o woman_n be_v natural_o timorous_a and_o fearful_a because_o of_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o he_o
to_o understand_v by_o that_o for_o what_o end_n the_o pillar_n also_o be_v erect_v for_o both_o be_v erect_v for_o one_o end_n for_o they_o shall_v cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n he_o put_v for_o for_o and._n they._n i._n e._n those_o five_o city_n that_o be_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o five_o city_n which_o shall_v speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n in_o egypt_n and_o which_o shall_v erect_v a_o altar_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o a_o pillar_n in_o the_o border_n thereof_o shall_v cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o oppressor_n i._n e._n shall_v cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o help_n against_o the_o assyrian_n that_o he_o will_v keep_v the_o assyrian_n off_o from_o egypt_n who_o be_v likely_a &_o perhaps_o have_v threaten_v to_o invade_v it_o and_o destroy_v it_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v lay_v waste_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n because_o of_o the_o oppressor_n i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o be_v likely_a and_o perhaps_o have_v threaten_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o egypt_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v vanquish_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n the_o assyrian_n deserve_v the_o name_n of_o oppressor_n because_o they_o do_v oppress_v all_o adjoin_a nation_n with_o tribute_n with_o the_o sword_n or_o with_o some_o one_o kind_a of_o oppression_n or_o other_o and_o therefore_o be_v the_o assyrian_a call_v the_o oppressor_n cap._n 14.4_o and_o the_o treacherous_a dealer_n cap._n 21.2_o and_o the_o leviathan_n and_o the_o pierce_a serpent_n cap._n 27.1_o and_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o ravenous_a beast_n cap._n 35._o v._n 9_o and_o the_o spoiler_n cap._n 33._o v._n 1._o he_o shall_v send_v they_o a_o saviour_n and_o a_o great_a one_o and_o shall_v deliver_v they_o by_o this_o saviour_n be_v mean_v the_o angel_n which_o destroy_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o in_o one_o night_n cap._n 37.36_o by_o which_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n the_o egyptian_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o fear_n which_o they_o be_v in_o of_o the_o assyrian_n this_o angel_n he_o may_v well_o call_v a_o great_a one_o for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a work_n of_o salvation_n and_o deliverance_n which_o he_o wrought_v and_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o a_o angel_n be_v by_o many_o degree_n great_a than_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o any_o man_n and_o a_o great_a one_o i._n e._n and_o that_o a_o great_a one_o to_o 21._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v unto_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v yet_o far_o know_v unto_o egypt_n and_o more_o egyptian_n shall_v serve_v he_o for_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v hear_v in_o egypt_n that_o the_o lord_n destroy_v a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o the_o assyrian_n in_o one_o night_n by_o his_o angel_n the_o egyptian_n shall_v begin_v to_o consider_v who_o the_o lord_n be_v which_o be_v able_a to_o do_v this_o and_o so_o many_o know_v his_o power_n shall_v cleave_v to_o he_o and_o serve_v he_o who_o before_o worship_v idol_n the_o word_n know_v be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o though_o the_o lord_n shall_v now_o be_v first_o know_v to_o egypt_n for_o he_o be_v know_v to_o egypt_n before_o this_o saviour_n be_v send_v as_o appeareth_z vers_n 18_o 19_o 20._o but_o it_o signify_v a_o far_a knowledge_n which_o egypt_n shall_v have_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o more_o particular_a egyptian_n shall_v come_v to_o have_v knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o shall_v do_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n no_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n can_v be_v lawful_o do_v or_o offer_v but_o in_o jerusalem_n thither_o therefore_o they_o shall_v have_v come_v if_o they_o will_v have_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o eunuch_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o candace_n do_v act._n 8._o v._n 27._o but_o by_o do_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o the_o lord_n we_o may_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n understand_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o general_n and_o then_o to_o do_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o the_o lord_n will_v signify_v any_o kind_n of_o worship_n of_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o yea_o they_o shall_v vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n a_o vow_n make_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o act_n of_o religion_n and_o show_v he_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n who_o make_v it_o yea_o it_o argue_v more_o devotion_n towards_o god_n than_o bare_o to_o do_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n for_o many_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n be_v of_o bind_a duty_n but_o a_o vow_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o liberty_n and_o choice_n of_o he_o that_o vow_v it_o and_o perform_v it_o this_o he_o add_v because_o it_o be_v better_a that_o thou_o shall_v not_o vow_v than_o thou_o shall_v vow_v and_o not_o pay_v eccles_n cap._n 5._o vers_fw-la 5._o 22._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v egypt_n q._n d._n and_o in_o those_o day_n or_o after_o those_o day_n the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v egypt_n and_o vex_v it_o with_o civil_a war_n the_o smite_v which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o burden_n or_o calamity_n which_o he_o prophesy_v of_o against_o egypt_n from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o fifteen_o he_o shall_v smite_v and_o heal_v it_o q._n d._n but_o though_o he_o shall_v smite_v egypt_n yet_o he_o shall_v heal_v it_o again_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o calamity_n and_o misery_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v upon_o egypt_n under_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o wound_n make_v by_o strike_v and_o of_o the_o deliverance_n from_o those_o calamity_n under_o a_o metaphor_n of_o heal_v that_o wound_n and_o they_o shall_v return_v i._n e._n for_o they_o shall_v return_v and_o for_o for._n they._n i._n e._n the_o egyptian_n yet_o not_o all_o â—he_n egyptian_n but_o they_o which_o shall_v know_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o relative_n again_o without_o any_o formal_a antecedent_n return_v supple_a with_o weep_v fast_a â—nd_a prayer_n even_o to_o the_o lord_n he_o say_v even_o to_o the_o â—ord_n emphatical_o because_o there_o may_v otherwise_o be_v some_o doubt_n of_o the_o egyptian_n return_v to_o he_o from_o who_o they_o have_v go_v so_o far_o by_o worship_v such_o base_a thing_n as_o â—hey_n have_v worship_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v entreat_v of_o they_o i._n e._n and_o â—e_n shall_v hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o shall_v heal_v they_o i._n e._n and_o shall_v deiver_n they_o from_o their_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n a_o metaphor_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v but_o now_o 23._o in_o that_o day_n about_o the_o time_n that_o these_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v or_o somewhat_o after_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o highway_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o assyria_n q._n d._n there_o shall_v be_v such_o travel_n of_o the_o egyptian_n into_o assyria_n and_o of_o the_o assyrian_n into_o egypt_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o highway_n or_o beat_a road_n by_o their_o travel_v to_o and_o fro_o from_o egypt_n to_o assyria_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o when_o psammitichus_n shall_v have_v full_a possession_n of_o egypt_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o firm_a peace_n and_o great_a commerce_n between_o the_o assyrian_n and_o egyptian_n though_o they_o have_v be_v long_a enemy_n before_o and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v serve_v with_o the_o assyrian_n who_o the_o egyptian_n and_o assyrian_n shall_v serve_v be_v not_o here_o express_v but_o may_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n they_o shall_v serve_v israel_n that_o be_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a wonder_n that_o the_o egyptian_n and_o assyrian_n which_o have_v be_v so_o great_a enemy_n to_o israel_n shall_v now_o serve_v israel_n they_o shall_v serve_v to_o serve_v signify_v here_o to_o do_v well_o to_o and_o to_o endeavour_v to_o pleasure_n and_o to_o exercise_v act_n of_o civility_n and_o love_n to_o see_v gal_n 5.13_o 24._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v israel_n be_v the_o three_o with_o egypt_n and_o with_o assyria_n i._n e._n for_o in_o that_o day_n israel_n shall_v be_v the_o three_o with_o egypt_n and_o with_o assyria_n he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o say_v that_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v serve_v israel_n with_o the_o assyrian_n israel_n shall_v be_v the_o three_o with_o egypt_n and_o with_o assyria_n i._n e._n israel_n shall_v be_v join_v in_o league_n and_o amity_n with_o the_o two_o people_n of_o egypt_n and_o assyria_n by_o israel_n understand_v the_o jew_n the_o son_n of_o israel_n as_o cap._n 1.3_o this_o league_n and_o amity_n of_o israel_n with_o assyria_n last_v all_o hezekiah_n time_n see_v 2_o king_n 20._o v._o 12.19_o even_o a_o blessing_n in_o
the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n q._n d._n and_o these_o three_o shall_v be_v bless_v yea_o even_o a_o blessing_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n a_o ellipsis_n a_o blessing_n when_o the_o abstract_n blessing_n be_v put_v for_o the_o concrete_a bless_a after_o the_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v here_o put_v and_o use_v it_o signify_v exceed_o bless_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n be_v put_v periphrastical_o for_o the_o land_n and_o by_o the_o land_n be_v understand_v the_o earth_n in_o general_a or_o the_o land_n in_o which_o each_o of_o these_o three_o the_o assyrian_n egyptian_n and_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o particular_a 25._o who_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v bless_v say_v etc._n etc._n he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n which_o reason_n be_v because_o god_n shall_v bless_v they_o say_v etc._n etc._n say_v bless_v be_v egypt_n etc._n etc._n dei_fw-la benedicere_fw-la est_fw-la benefacere_fw-la who_o god_n say_v be_v bless_v be_v bless_v and_o happy_a indeed_o make_v happy_a and_o bless_a by_o god_n word_n egypt_n my_o people_n egypt_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o egyptian_n who_o god_n call_v his_o people_n because_o at_o this_o time_n many_o egyptian_n do_v worship_n god_n true_o see_v verse_n 18_o 19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n and_o assyria_n the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n by_o assyria_n he_o mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o assyria_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o these_o he_o call_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n because_o he_o have_v make_v they_o so_o great_a a_o nation_n as_o they_o be_v and_o israel_n my_o inheritance_n by_o israel_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o god_n call_v his_o inheritance_n because_o he_o take_v they_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o deut._n 14._o vers_fw-la 2._o isaiah_n chap._n xx._n in_o the_o year_n that_o tartan_n come_v unto_o ashdod_n etc._n etc._n tartan_n be_v one_o of_o sennacherib_n captain_n 2_o king_n 18.17_o ashdod_n be_v a_o town_n or_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n in_o which_o dagon_n have_v a_o temple_n 1_o sam._n 5.1_o by_o the_o come_n of_o tartan_a unto_o ashdod_n be_v mean_v his_o come_n to_o besiege_v ashdod_n who_o sennacherib_n his_o master_n send_v thither_o for_o that_o purpose_n at_o this_o time_n ashdod_n as_o it_o be_v probable_a be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n 2_o king_n 18.8_o to_o which_o tribe_n it_o do_v of_o right_o belong_v josh_n 15.47_o when_o sargon_n king_n of_o assyria_n when_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v many_o name_n send_v he_o supple_a against_o it_o to_o besiege_v it_o 2._o at_o the_o same_o time_n speak_v the_o lord_n by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o aâ—os_n say_v note_v that_o these_o word_n be_v suspend_v here_o and_o take_v up_o again_o in_o the_o three_o verse_n for_o what_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n be_v not_o here_o set_v down_o but_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o three_o verse_n after_o those_o word_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v go_v and_o loose_v the_o sackcloth_n from_o off_o thy_o loin_n note_v here_o that_o thâ—se_a word_n god_n speak_v not_o by_o isaiah_n but_o to_o isaiah_n and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o isaiah_n and_o isaiah_n do_v according_a to_o they_o he_o speak_v by_o isaiah_n to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n so_o that_o those_o word_n namely_o at_o the_o same_o time_n speak_v the_o lord_n by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n say_v be_v suspend_v as_o i_o say_v until_o the_o three_o verse_n and_o here_o you_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o isaiah_n q._n d._n for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o isaiah_n go_v and_o loose_v the_o sackcloth_n from_o off_o thy_o loin_n loose_v the_o sackcloth_n from_o off_o thy_o loin_n he_n speak_v thus_o not_o because_o they_o wear_v this_o sackcloth_n only_o about_o their_o loin_n for_o their_o whole_a garment_n be_v of_o sackcloth_n but_o because_o this_o garment_n of_o sackcloth_n be_v a_o loose_a garment_n be_v gird_v about_o they_o with_o a_o girdle_n which_o they_o wear_v upon_o their_o loin_n the_o sackcloth_n this_o sackcloth_n be_v make_v of_o camel_n hair_n or_o the_o like_a sackcloth_n do_v often_o signify_v in_o scripture_n a_o mourn_a garment_n and_o so_o some_o take_v it_o to_o signify_v in_o this_o place_n say_v that_o isaiah_n mourn_v at_o this_o time_n because_o of_o the_o misery_n and_o captivity_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o salmanezer_n but_o other_o think_v that_o it_o signify_v such_o a_o garment_n as_o the_o prophet_n do_v usual_o wear_v for_o prophet_n be_v wont_a to_o wear_v sackcloth_n which_o be_v make_v of_o hair_n zach._n 13.4_o such_o a_o one_o do_v elias_n wear_v 2_o king_n 1.8_o and_o such_o a_o one_o do_v john_n baptist_n wear_v matth._n 3.4_o naked_a it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o prophet_n walk_v about_o stark_o naked_a but_o only_o that_o he_o walk_v without_o his_o sackcloth_n though_o he_o wear_v a_o low_a garment_n or_o a_o shirt_n the_o prophet_n therefore_o be_v naked_a only_a secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la and_o when_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v naked_a he_o use_v a_o synecdoche_n integri_fw-la put_v naked_a which_o proper_o signify_v to_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o clothes_n for_o be_v without_o some_o certain_a clothes_n this_o same_o word_n be_v use_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n 1_o sam._n 19.24_o by_o this_o his_o walk_a naked_a and_o barefoot_a the_o prophet_n may_v well_o signify_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o ethiopian_n for_o captive_n use_v to_o be_v strip_v of_o their_o uppermost_a garment_n by_o the_o conqueror_n and_o leave_v in_o their_o poor_a under_o clothes_n yea_o and_o they_o be_v often_o take_v away_o too_o and_o worse_o be_v give_v they_o to_o wear_v 3._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v hear_v the_o prophet_n resume_v those_o word_n viz._n at_o the_o same_o time_n speak_v the_o lord_n by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n say_v etc._n etc._n verse_n 2._o q._n d._n but_o as_o i_o say_v at_o that_o time_n speak_v the_o lord_n by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n say_v like_o as_o my_o servant_n isaiah_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v at_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos._n for_o a_o sign_n and_o a_o wonder_n upon_o egypt_n and_o ethiopia_n i._o e._n for_o a_o sign_n of_o what_o shall_v come_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o ethiopian_n a_o wonder_n this_o word_n wonder_n be_v here_o of_o the_o same_o signification_n with_o the_o word_n sign_n 4._o so_o i._n e._n according_a to_o that_o sign_n and_o in_o the_o same_o habit_n and_o fashion_n viz._n naked_a and_o barefoot_a yea_o in_o a_o far_o worse_a fashion_n and_o habit_n so_o shall_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n lead_v away_o the_o egyptian_n prisoner_n and_o the_o ethiopian_n captive_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v esarhaddon_n who_o be_v viceroy_n or_o deputy-king_n in_o his_o father_n sennacherib_n absence_n and_o rule_v in_o assyria_n as_o king_n while_o sennacherib_n be_v wage_n war_n against_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n or_o we_o may_v take_v this_o king_n for_o sennacherib_n himself_o for_o that_o a_o king_n may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v which_o he_o do_v by_o his_o deputy_n or_o minister_n the_o ethopian_o which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v they_o which_o march_v along_o with_o tirakah_n their_o king_n against_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 19.9_o and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v they_o which_o join_v themselves_o with_o the_o ethiopian_n in_o that_o expedition_n even_o with_o their_o buttock_n uncover_v i._o e._n even_o with_o short_a garment_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v long_o enough_o to_o cover_v their_o buttock_n and_o privy_a member_n to_o the_o shame_n of_o egypt_n to_o have_v the_o buttock_n and_o privy_a part_n naked_a and_o uncovered_a cause_v shame_n in_o any_o people_n which_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o civility_n in_o they_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o egypt_n or_o the_o egyptian_n may_v be_v understand_v also_o of_o ethiopia_n or_o the_o ethiopian_n 5._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a i._o e._n those_o jew_n which_o trust_v in_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o egyptian_n for_o help_v against_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n shall_v be_v afraid_a supple_a of_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n he_o put_v here_o a_o antecedent_n without_o a_o relative_n as_o though_o he_o point_v at_o they_o of_o who_o he_o speak_v and_o he_o speak_v especial_o
jerusalem_n for_o there_o be_v a_o upper_a and_o a_o low_a city_n thereof_o and_o the_o house_n i._n e._n the_o house_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o you_o shall_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o pull_v down_o for_o their_o material_n have_v you_o break_v down_o i._n e._n will_v you_o break_v down_o note_v that_o in_o all_o this_o place_n he_o put_v a_o praeterimperfect_a and_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a after_o the_o prophetic_a manner_n to_o fortify_v the_o wall_n i._n e._n to_o repair_v and_o fortify_v the_o wall_n supple_a of_o the_o city_n of_o david_n wherein_o be_v many_o breach_n through_o the_o long_a neglect_n which_o peace_n cause_v he_o put_v wall_n for_o wall_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n 11._o you_o make_v also_o a_o ditch_n between_o the_o two_o wall_n for_o the_o water_n of_o the_o old_a pool_n i._o e._n you_o will_v also_o make_v a_o deep_a trench_n or_o ditch_n between_o the_o two_o wall_n therein_o to_o receive_v the_o water_n of_o the_o old_a 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day_n to_o the_o armour_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o contain_v a_o antithesis_fw-la to_o they_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v when_o you_o shall_v hear_v that_o sennacherib_n be_v come_v against_o judah_n and_o discover_v the_o cover_n of_o judah_n you_o will_v look_v in_o that_o day_n to_o the_o armour_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n etc._n etc._n but_o you_o will_v not_o look_v to_o he_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o sennacherib_n come_v against_o judah_n to_o humble_v yourselves_o before_o he_o and_o request_v his_o help_n yet_o will_v look_v unto_o your_o weapon_n and_o fortification_n that_o you_o may_v strengthen_v yourselves_o by_o they_o but_o you_o will_v not_o look_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v he_o your_o strength_n who_o be_v able_a to_o turn_v sennacherib_n and_o his_o host_n back_o as_o be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o come_n and_o to_o preserve_v you_o against_o his_o whole_a army_n unto_o the_o maker_n thereof_o i._n e._n unto_o he_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o which_o make_v sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n to_o come_v against_o judah_n and_o to_o discover_v the_o cover_n thereof_o he_o borrow_v this_o word_n maker_n from_o a_o potter_n and_o use_v it_o here_o metaphorical_o for_o the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o a_o thing_n thereof_o that_o be_v of_o sennacherib_n come_v into_o judah_n and_o discover_v the_o cover_n thereof_o this_o sentence_n be_v the_o antecedent_n to_o this_o relative_n thereof_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o here_o formal_o set_v down_o but_o to_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o eight_o verse_n that_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o leave_v the_o antecedent_n of_o the_o relative_n to_o be_v understand_v be_v not_o unknown_a and_o here_o it_o be_v so_o leave_v but_o not_o hard_o as_o you_o see_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o maker_n thereof_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o assyrian_n come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n 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prophet_n speak_v here_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o of_o some_o of_o they_o for_o many_o of_o they_o be_v good_a and_o godly_a and_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o rely_v upon_o he_o for_o preservation_n against_o the_o assyrian_n though_o many_o be_v such_o as_o he_o here_o describe_v and_o look_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v but_o trust_v in_o their_o armour_n and_o in_o their_o wall_n and_o fortification_n and_o because_o there_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n good_a and_o bad_a he_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n sometime_o as_o of_o a_o good_a and_o sometime_o as_o of_o a_o wicked_a person_n as_o he_o have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v sometime_o of_o the_o good_a sometime_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o her_o inhabitant_n 12._o and_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n and_o in_o that_o day_n in_o which_o the_o forementioned_a thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v do_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n call_v to_o weep_v i._o e._n shall_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n call_v you_o to_o weep_v god_n call_v they_o to_o weep_v at_o that_o time_n by_o his_o prophet_n who_o he_o send_v opportune_o to_o exhort_v they_o to_o bewail_v their_o sin_n when_o his_o judgement_n be_v upon_o they_o yea_o when_o he_o send_v his_o judgement_n upon_o a_o people_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o call_v they_o to_o weep_v by_o his_o very_a judgement_n for_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v to_o humble_v we_o and_o make_v we_o sorry_a for_o our_o offence_n to_o baldness_n i._n e._n to_o shave_v their_o head_n to_o shave_v the_o head_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o great_a sorrow_n and_o use_v in_o the_o day_n of_o public_a calamity_n but_o you_o will_v say_v that_o god_n do_v forbid_v his_o people_n to_o shave_v their_o head_n levit._n 19_o vers_fw-la 27._o and_o deut._n 14.1_o answer_n god_n do_v forbid_v his_o people_n to_o shave_v their_o head_n and_o to_o make_v themselves_o bald_a for_o the_o dead_a as_o those_o allege_a place_n testify_v but_o he_o do_v not_o utter_o forbid_v they_o so_o to_o do_v in_o all_o case_n for_o they_o may_v lawful_o shave_v their_o head_n and_o make_v themselves_o bald_a in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o common_a or_o public_a calamity_n as_o appear_v micah_n 1.16_o and_o at_o such_o a_o time_n do_v they_o make_v themselves_o bald_a and_o shave_v off_o their_o hair_n because_o the_o hair_n be_v a_o great_a ornament_n and_o in_o time_n of_o public_a calamity_n they_o lay_v aside_o all_o ornament_n and_o to_o gird_v with_o sackcloth_n i._n e._n and_o to_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n and_o to_o gird_v it_o to_o you_o with_o a_o girdle_n of_o leather_n or_o the_o like_a in_o the_o time_n of_o mourning_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n as_o appeareth_z psal_n 30.11_o and_o 35_o 13._o and_o 1_o chron._n 21_o 16._o 13._o and_o behold_v i._o e._n but_o behold_v and_o for_o but._n slay_v of_o ox_n supple_a for_o feast_n let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v i._n e._n and_o cry_v one_o to_o another_o and_o say_v let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v that_o be_v 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make_v account_n that_o as_o the_o assyrian_n have_v vanquish_v all_o place_n that_o they_o fight_v against_o so_o they_o will_v vanquish_v jerusalem_n &_o therefore_o they_o think_v to_o rejoice_v whilst_o they_o may_v and_o to_o recompense_v the_o shortness_n of_o their_o life_n with_o the_o fill_n they_o intend_v to_o take_v in_o pleasure_n 14._o and_o it_o be_v reveal_v therefore_o it_o be_v reveal_v and_o for_o therefore_o it_o be_v reveal_v in_o my_o ear_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n q._n d._n this_o which_o follow_v be_v speak_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o my_o hear_n say_v the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n this_o iniquity_n that_o be_v this_o iniquity_n which_o be_v mention_v v._o 11_o 12_o 13._o shall_v not_o be_v purge_v from_o you_o i._n e._n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v you_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o legal_a purgation_n for_o expiation_n of_o offence_n till_o you_o die_v that_o be_v so_o long_o as_o you_o live_v for_o plague_n shall_v 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the_o son_n of_o jacob._n and_o who_o have_v thou_o here_o i._o e._n and_o who_o have_v thou_o here_o of_o kin_n to_o thou_o q._n d._n thou_o have_v no_o inheritance_n here_o nor_o have_v thou_o any_o kindred_n here_o for_o thou_o be_v a_o stranger_n as_o doeg_n be_v 1_o sam._n 21.7_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v make_v thou_o such_o a_o magnificent_a sepulchre_n here_o as_o thou_o have_v make_v it_o seem_v that_o shebna_n be_v of_o great_a honour_n in_o the_o king_n court_n in_o his_o life-time_n be_v desirous_a of_o a_o glorious_a and_o magnificent_a monument_n in_o or_o near_o to_o jerusalem_n after_o his_o death_n but_o know_v that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o so_o punctual_o perform_v as_o they_o intend_v will_v make_v himself_o such_o a_o monument_n while_o he_o himself_o be_v live_v a_o monument_n too_o too_o glorious_a and_o magnificent_a for_o he_o consider_v what_o he_o be_v by_o birth_n a_o stranger_n and_o a_o stranger_n of_o base_a parentage_n as_o be_v think_v though_o his_o wit_n and_o natural_a part_n raise_v he_o that_o thou_o have_v hew_v thou_o out_o a_o sepulchre_n here_o i._o e._n that_o thou_o have_v cause_v so_o magnificent_a and_o glorious_a a_o sepulchre_n to_o be_v hew_v out_o for_o thou_o here_o out_o of_o a_o rock_n in_o such_o a_o eminent_a place_n here_o i._o e._n in_o or_o about_o jerusalem_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o land_n as_o he_o that_o hew_v himself_o a_o sepulchre_n on_o high_a i._o e._n as_o a_o king_n or_o some_o great_a man_n of_o the_o land_n who_o cause_v his_o sepulchre_n to_o be_v hew_v out_o of_o some_o eminent_a rock_n and_o that_o grave_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o from_o these_o two_o sentence_n i_o guess_v that_o among_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n ordinary_a man_n have_v their_o sepulchre_n ordinary_o on_o the_o plain_a ground_n but_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n and_o great_a man_n have_v their_o sepulchre_n in_o eminent_a rock_n and_o place_n that_o grave_v i._n e._n that_o hew_v or_o cut_v out_o or_o cause_v to_o be_v hew_v or_o cut_v out_o a_o habitation_n i._n e._n a_o sepulchre_n for_o a_o sepulchre_n be_v as_o a_o house_n or_o place_n of_o habitation_n to_o the_o dead_a for_o himself_o supple_a to_o dwell_v in_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a in_o a_o rock_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o in_o judah_n 17._o behold_v the_o lord_n will_v carry_v thou_o away_o with_o a_o mighty_a captivity_n q._n d._n it_o seem_v by_o thy_o hew_v out_o for_o thyself_o such_o a_o sepulchre_n in_o or_o near_o to_o jerusalem_n that_o thou_o believe_v that_o as_o thou_o live_v here_o so_o thou_o shall_v die_v here_o but_o behold_v the_o lord_n will_v carry_v thou_o away_o with_o a_o mighty_a captivity_n he_o will_v sure_o violent_o turn_v and_o toss_v thou_o like_o a_o ball_n into_o a_o large_a country_n and_o there_o shall_v thou_o die_v with_o a_o mighty_a captivity_n so_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o escape_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n which_o carry_v thou_o away_o captive_a and_o will_v sure_o cover_v thou_o i._n e._n and_o then_o he_o will_v clothe_v thou_o with_o a_o witness_n to_o cover_v signify_v here_o to_o clothe_v shebna_n be_v at_o this_o time_n adorn_v with_o a_o robe_n of_o honour_n a_o robe_n befit_v the_o chief_a man_n in_o the_o king_n court_n vers_n 21._o a_o long_a robe_n which_o happy_o have_v a_o long_a train_n appendant_a to_o it_o in_o which_o shebna_n do_v pride_n himself_o and_o with_o which_o he_o be_v puff_v up_o above_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n court._n the_o sense_n therefore_o be_v q._n d._n thou_o be_v now_o clothe_v with_o a_o robe_n of_o honour_n and_o a_o long_a robe_n with_o a_o train_n appendant_a to_o it_o which_o make_v thou_o proud_a and_o high-minded_a but_o then_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v carry_v thou_o away_o captive_a he_o shall_v clothe_v thou_o with_o a_o witness_n for_o he_o shall_v clothe_v thou_o as_o captive_n be_v clothe_v that_o be_v with_o base_a and_o ragged_a garment_n and_o garment_n of_o disgrace_n garment_n which_o shall_v scarce_o cover_v thy_o buttock_n and_o that_o shall_v pull_v down_o thy_o proud_a and_o haughty_a mind_n but_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o this_o robe_n which_o the_o prophet_n jerk_n at_o but_o some_o mantle_n or_o cover_n which_o shebna_n out_o of_o his_o pride_n and_o stateliness_n may_v use_v which_o may_v be_v gorgeous_a and_o as_o rich_a as_o can_v be_v buy_v or_o make_v for_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o and_o unusual_a and_o altogether_o affect_v for_o the_o fashion_n of_o it_o these_o word_n and_o will_v sure_o cover_v thou_o be_v to_o be_v read_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o be_v occasion_v by_o that_o word_n captivity_n go_v next_o before_o they_o for_o captive_n use_v to_o wear_v clothes_n so_o short_a as_o will_v scarce_o cover_v their_o buttock_n see_v cap._n 20.4_o 18._o he_o will_v sure_o violent_o turn_v and_o toss_v thou_o like_o a_o ball_n into_o a_o large_a country_n q._n d._n as_o a_o ball_n be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o play_n and_o be_v easy_o strike_v or_o band_v afar_o off_o so_o shall_v thou_o be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o afar_o off_o into_o a_o large_a country_n captive_n be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o and_o deliver_v from_o one_o hand_n to_o another_o as_o the_o army_n march_v or_o as_o their_o convoy_n be_v employ_v in_o service_n now_o one_o way_n now_z another_z violent_o i._o e._n this_o signify_v that_o they_o shall_v drive_v shebna_n before_o they_o perhaps_o with_o knock_n and_o blow_n as_o hard-hearted_a soldier_n drive_v their_o prisoner_n which_o draw_v back_o or_o be_v
of_o the_o world_n purple_n and_o scarlet_n be_v the_o wear_n of_o king_n and_o for_o these_o tire_n be_v famous_a and_o for_o these_o doubtless_o do_v the_o merchant_n of_o all_o kingdom_n which_o be_v about_o tyre_n deal_v at_o tyre_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o furnish_v their_o several_a king_n therewith_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n which_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 18._o and_o her_o merchandise_n i._o e._n and_o the_o money_n riches_n and_o treasure_n which_o she_o gain_v by_o her_o merchandise_n metonym_n efficientis_fw-la and_o her_o hire_n i._o e._n and_o her_o gain_n or_o the_o money_n which_o she_o gain_v by_o her_o traffic_n he_o persist_v still_o in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o harlot_n see_v verse_n 17._o shall_v be_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o those_o word_n show_v which_o follow_v soon_o after_o to_o wit_n her_o merchandise_n shall_v be_v for_o they_o which_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v a_o repetition_n or_o exposition_n of_o these_o word_n the_o lord_n therefore_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o people_n or_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n the_o jew_n or_o two_o tribe_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o holiness_n be_v put_v for_o holy_a a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a q._n d._n her_o merchandise_n and_o her_o hire_n shall_v be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o people_n or_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o may_v a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o any_o creature_n though_o that_o creature_n be_v the_o lord_n servant_n answer_n though_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o a_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o a_o creature_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n even_o then_o when_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v metonymical_o for_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o in_o metonymicall_a speech_n word_n be_v often_o so_o join_v with_o word_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o metonymy_n or_o figure_n in_o they_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v treasure_v or_o lay_v up_o q._n d._n tyre_n shall_v not_o hoard_v up_o much_o of_o her_o gain_n which_o she_o get_v by_o she_o merchandize_v the_o tyrian_n as_o they_o get_v much_o by_o traffic_n so_o they_o spend_v much_o in_o luxury_n and_o jovialty_n for_o her_o merchandise_n shall_v be_v for_o they_o which_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o money_n i_o say_v which_o she_o gain_v a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v nigh_o to_o tyre_n this_o particle_n for_o relate_v to_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o as_o show_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o gain_n of_o tyre_n shall_v not_o be_v treasure_v nor_o lay_v up_o her_o merchandise_n i._n e._n the_o money_n which_o she_o gain_v by_o her_o merchandise_n a_o metonymy_a as_o before_o for_o they_o which_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n by_o this_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n who_o he_o describe_v by_o this_o that_o they_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n either_o because_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v his_o temple_n there_o among_o they_o in_o which_o he_o dwell_v and_o in_o which_o he_o do_v manifest_v his_o presence_n or_o because_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o lord_n exod._n 15.13_o and_o therefore_o may_v god_n people_n which_o dwell_v therein_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n or_o because_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n cap._n 41.8_o for_o servant_n be_v describe_v by_o this_o that_o they_o dwell_v or_o stand_v continual_o before_o their_o master_n 1_o king_n 10.8_o to_o eat_v sufficient_o i._o e._n to_o eat_v to_o the_o full_a this_o speech_n be_v defective_a and_o thus_o to_o be_v make_v up_o q._n d._n which_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o they_o in_o exchange_n for_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o cattle_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o she_o may_v feast_v herself_o therewith_o and_o eat_v to_o the_o full_a and_o for_o durable_a clothing_n q.d._n and_o which_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o they_o for_o fine_a cloth_n for_o she_o own_o wear_n durable_a clothing_n by_o durable_a clothing_n he_o mean_v cloth_n make_v of_o fine_a wool_n for_o the_o fine_a the_o wool_n be_v caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la the_o more_o last_a be_v the_o cloth_n tyre_n be_v but_o a_o city_n can_v not_o have_v corn_n and_o wine_n and_o cattle_n and_o wool_n of_o her_o own_o but_o she_o buy_v all_o these_o of_o other_o nation_n and_o with_o all_o these_o and_o the_o best_a of_o every_o sort_n of_o these_o do_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n abound_v wherefore_o judah_n be_v nigh_o to_o she_o she_o buy_v these_o commodity_n most_o of_o the_o jew_n this_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o add_v in_o this_o last_o verse_n as_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v visit_v tyre_n and_o be_v favourable_a to_o she_o after_o so_o many_o year_n affliction_n viz._n for_o the_o jew_n sake_n because_o the_o jew_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v gainer_n by_o her_o prosperity_n and_o plenty_n if_o any_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v prophesy_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o many_o of_o the_o tyrian_n shall_v at_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o turn_v proselyte_n and_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o offer_v of_o their_o wealth_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o service_n and_o temple_n and_o maintenance_n of_o his_o minister_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n which_o dwell_v before_o he_o i_o shall_v not_o contend_v with_o he_o isaiah_n chap._n xxiv_o behold_v the_o lord_n make_v the_o earth_n empty_a this_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v waste_v and_o make_v desolate_a by_o salmaneser_n for_o although_o the_o prophet_n have_v prophesy_v of_o this_o before_o yet_o do_v he_o prophecy_n of_o it_o again_o and_o usual_a it_o be_v with_o the_o prophet_n to_o prophecy_n often_o of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o divers_a word_n the_o lord_n make_v the_o earth_n empty_a i._o e._n the_o lord_n will_v make_v the_o earth_n empty_a of_o inhabitant_n and_o will_v leave_v none_o to_o dwell_v in_o it_o a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o earth_n i._n e._n the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n he_o put_v the_o earth_n in_o general_n for_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n in_o particular_a which_o be_v but_o a_o little_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n integri_fw-la and_o make_v it_o waste_v this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o turn_v it_o upside_o down_o this_n be_v also_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n note_v that_o these_o word_n be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o a_o dish_n or_o platter_n or_o the_o like_a out_o of_o which_o will_v fall_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o it_o if_o it_o be_v turn_v upside_o down_o and_o scatter_v abroad_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o the_o ten_o tribe_n flee_v some_o one_o way_n and_o some_o another_o and_o some_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n into_o one_o place_n and_o some_o into_o another_o under_o salmaneser_n 2._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o with_o the_o people_n so_o with_o the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o all_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n shall_v partake_v of_o this_o calamity_n none_o shall_v escape_v usury_n usury_n be_v the_o increase_n of_o money_n lend_v above_o the_o principal_n to_o he_o i._n e._n to_o he_o which_o take_v usury_n 3._o the_o lord_n viz._n of_o israel_n or_o the_o ten_o tribe_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v this_o word_n supple_a and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o he_o can_v lie_v 4._o the_o earth_n mourn_v i._o e._n the_o proud_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v mourn_v because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o the_o earth_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o fade_v away_o i._o e._n and_o shall_v pine_v away_o with_o grief_n like_o a_o fade_a flower_n the_o world_n languish_v by_o the_o world_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o rather_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n put_v the_o whole_a world_n for_o a_o very_a little_a part_n thereof_o by_o a_o hyperbolical_a synecdoche_n and_o these_o he_o say_v shall_v languish_v and_o consume_v away_o through_o grief_n because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o the_o haughty_a people_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v languish_v i._o e._n the_o haughty_a people_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v pine_v away_o these_o
to_o the_o heat_n and_o god_n to_o a_o shadow_n for_o as_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o cloud_n or_o a_o house_n or_o tent_n or_o tree_n do_v defend_v a_o traveller_n from_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o hot_a country_n so_o do_v god_n defend_v the_o jew_n in_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o fierce_a anger_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n when_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o terrible_a onâ—s_z i._n e._n when_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrians_n etc._n etc._n the_o assyrian_n be_v at_o this_o time_n terrible_a to_o all_o that_o dwell_v about_o they_o especial_o to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n who_o fury_n and_o anger_n against_o they_o and_o their_o city_n he_o compare_v to_o a_o blast_n of_o wind_n which_o be_v violent_a for_o the_o time_n bâ—t_v yet_o it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o blaâ—t_n and_o for_o a_o time_n because_o god_n soon_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o end_n as_o a_o storm_n i._n e._n be_v as_o a_o violent_a and_o fierce_a storm_n for_o a_o storm_n though_o it_o be_v there_o yet_o it_o be_v fierce_a and_o violent_a be_v for_o was._n against_o the_o wall_n i._n e._n against_o the_o wall_n of_o his_o city_n to_o wit_n jerusalem_n which_o thâ—_n assyrian_n desire_v to_o ruin_v he_o say_v wall_z for_o wall_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n 5._o thou_o shall_v bring_v down_o the_o noise_n of_o stranger_n i._n e._n for_o thou_o shall_v pull_v down_o and_o abate_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o a_o noise_n he_o mean_v wrath_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o angry_a man_n brawl_v and_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o stir_v in_o their_o passion_n wherefore_o this_o be_v give_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o meek_a man_n that_o he_o do_v not_o cry_v nor_o lift_v up_o nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n cap._n 42.2_o i_o conceive_v that_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v be_v not_o part_n of_o the_o song_n but_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n to_o show_v that_o the_o jew_n in_o that_o day_n may_v just_o and_o true_o sing_v that_o song_n or_o that_o part_n of_o the_o song_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o four_o verse_n for_o the_o matter_n thereof_o shall_v prove_v true_a and_o therefore_o i_o understand_v that_o causal_n particle_n for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n but_o if_o this_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o part_n of_o the_o song_n then_o be_v a_o future_a tense_n put_v here_o for_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n and_o the_o tense_n be_v here_o much_o confound_v of_o stranger_n they_o be_v account_v all_o stranger_n to_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n but_o he_o mean_v not_o here_o any_o stranger_n in_o general_a but_o the_o assyrian_n in_o particular_a per_fw-la synecdochen_n generis_fw-la and_o the_o assyrian_n be_v such_o stranger_n to_o the_o jew_n as_o that_o the_o jew_n understand_v not_o their_o language_n cap._n 28.11_o cap._n 33.19_o as_o the_o heat_n in_o a_o dry_a place_n supple_a be_v abate_v and_o bring_v down_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o if_o it_o be_v excessive_a be_v grievous_a in_o all_o place_n but_o especial_o in_o a_o place_n of_o drought_n even_o the_o heat_n supple_a in_o a_o dry_a place_n by_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o cloud_n i._n e._n by_o a_o shadow_n cause_v by_o a_o cloud_n he_o show_v here_o how_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v abate_v or_o bring_v down_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o terrible_a one_o i._o e._n the_o branch_n of_o the_o assyrian_n he_o put_v branch_n for_o branch_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n and_o by_o the_o terrible_a one_o he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n as_o verse_n 4._o this_o genitive_a case_n be_v a_o genitive_a of_o identity_n and_o therefore_o when_o he_o say_v the_o branch_n or_o branch_n of_o the_o assyrian_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o assyrian_n which_o i_o call_v branch_n because_o i_o compare_v they_o to_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o tree_n see_v cap._n 10.33_o where_o he_o have_v the_o same_o comparison_n shall_v be_v bring_v low_a i._o e._n shall_v be_v cut_v down_o 6._o and_o in_o this_o mountain_n shall_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n make_v unto_o all_o people_n a_o feast_n of_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n the_o mountain_n here_o mean_v be_v mount_n zion_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o place_n where_o god_n dwell_v what_o a_o mighty_a slaughter_n the_o lord_n make_v of_o the_o assyrians_n whâ—n_n they_o besiege_v jerusalem_n be_v well_o know_v 2_o king_n 19.35_o and_o what_o a_o joy_n it_o be_v to_o all_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n to_o hear_v of_o this_o slaughter_n we_o may_v easy_o conceive_v because_o the_o assyrian_n be_v mighty_a hunter_n and_o oppressor_n of_o man_n subdue_a all_o people_n which_o dwell_v near_o unto_o they_o to_o themselves_o and_o make_v they_o their_o vassal_n and_o tributary_n that_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n may_v express_v the_o joy_n which_o all_o people_n shall_v conceive_v at_o the_o slaughter_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v of_o the_o assyrian_n about_o jerusalem_n he_o do_v by_o way_n of_o allegory_n make_v the_o lord_n like_o the_o master_n of_o a_o feast_n invite_v all_o people_n to_o his_o house_n to_o feed_v upon_o the_o flesh_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o he_o will_v slay_v and_o to_o drink_v and_o make_v themselves_o merry_a with_o their_o blood_n which_o he_o will_v shed_v for_o feast_n be_v to_o make_v they_o merry_a which_o be_v invite_v thereunto_o a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n i._o e._n a_o feast_n of_o fat_a cattle_n as_o ram_n and_o lamb_n and_o goat_n and_o bullock_n by_o which_o be_v metaphorical_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n which_o god_n will_v then_o slay_v for_o those_o which_o god_n slay_v in_o his_o wrath_n be_v often_o liken_v to_o fat_a cattle_n as_o cap._n 34.6_o ezek._n 39.18_o a_o feast_n of_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n i._o e._n a_o feast_n in_o which_o there_o be_v variety_n and_o plenty_n of_o wine_n well_o settle_v and_o purge_v from_o the_o lees_n or_o ground_n he_o say_v wâ—nes_v on_o or_o upon_o the_o lees_n for_o wine_n purge_v from_o the_o lees_n because_o as_o the_o wine_n grow_v clâ—aâ—_n and_o be_v purge_v from_o the_o lees_n the_o lees_n fall_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o so_o the_o wine_n be_v above_o the_o lees._n well_o refine_v i._o e._n well_o purâ—ed_v there_o be_v a_o repetition_n and_o exposition_n of_o those_o word_n wine_n â—n_v the_o lees._n as_o by_o fat_a thing_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v slay_v so_o by_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n be_v mean_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v shed_v in_o that_o slaughter_n 7._o he_o will_v destroy_v in_o this_o mountain_n the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_v cast_v over_o all_o people_n here_o be_v a_o hypallage_n in_o these_o word_n for_o he_o say_v he_o will_v destroy_v the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_v for_o he_o will_v destroy_v the_o cover_n of_o the_o face_n and_o by_o the_o cover_v of_o the_o face_n he_o mean_v such_o a_o cover_v as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o wear_v over_o the_o face_n therewith_o to_o hide_v it_o note_v that_o they_o which_o be_v heavy_a and_o sorrowful_a be_v wont_a to_o cast_v a_o vail_n or_o cover_n over_o their_o face_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n as_o may_v appear_v 2_o sam._n 15.30_o &_o 19.4_o and_o hierem._n 14.3_o and_o esther_n 6.12_o hence_o may_v the_o vail_n or_o cover_n of_o the_o face_n be_v take_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la to_o signify_v sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n itself_o wherefore_o when_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_v cast_v over_o all_o people_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v take_v away_o sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n from_o all_o people_n by_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n which_o make_v all_o people_n which_o live_v about_o they_o to_o droop_v and_o to_o be_v of_o a_o sorrowful_a heart_n because_o of_o the_o cruelty_n and_o daily_a oppression_n which_o they_o use_v towards_o they_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o destroy_v the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_n of_o all_o people_n in_o mount_n zion_n because_o from_o thence_o he_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n and_o thither_o he_o do_v invite_v they_o and_o there_o interteine_v all_o people_n yet_o note_v that_o a_o singular_a number_n may_v be_v put_v for_o a_o plural_a and_o mountain_n for_o mountain_n both_o in_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o then_o by_o the_o mountain_n may_v be_v understand_v those_o mountain_n about_o jerusalem_n on_o which_o the_o assyrian_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o vail_n that_o be_v spread_v over_o all_o nation_n this_o be_v
a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o will_v swallow_v up_o i._o e._n he_o will_v destroy_v or_o take_v away_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o such_o beast_n as_o swallow_v down_o their_o prey_n without_o chew_v through_o greediness_n which_o be_v consume_v in_o their_o stomach_n death_n i_o e._n sorrow_n and_o grief_n death_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n for_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n work_v death_n 2_o cor._n 7.10_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n or_o by_o death_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o danger_n of_o death_n in_o which_o all_o people_n be_v in_o while_o the_o assyrian_a be_v in_o his_o full_a power_n or_o by_o death_n may_v be_v mean_v that_o violent_a death_n whereby_o the_o assyrian_n destroy_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o all_o other_o people_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o as_o of_o a_o person_n and_o enemy_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la in_o victory_n i._o e._n 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paul_n use_v these_o word_n he_o which_o will_v swallow_v up_o death_n in_o victory_n to_o prove_v the_o râ—esurrection_n of_o the_o just_a to_o a_o life_n immortal_a 1_o cor._n 15.54_o and_o st._n john_n use_v these_o word_n the_o lord_n god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o tear_n from_o all_o face_n to_o show_v the_o pure_a joy_n which_o the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n rev._n 7.17_o &_o 21.4_o and_o so_o may_v they_o well_o signify_v in_o a_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n and_o in_o a_o second_o or_o sublime_a sense_n the_o feast_n speak_v of_o here_o verse_n 6._o may_v signify_v also_o all_o those_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n which_o the_o saint_n receive_v by_o christ_n for_o as_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o jew_n signify_v man_n misery_n by_o sin_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o their_o affliction_n signify_v our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n so_o may_v those_o temporal_a joy_n and_o blessing_n which_o the_o jew_n enjoy_v at_o any_o time_n after_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o their_o affliction_n tipifie_v the_o joy_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o saint_n who_o christ_n have_v redeem_v from_o their_o sin_n after_o that_o their_o redemption_n and_o therefore_o while_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o temporal_a joy_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o jew_n he_o may_v so_o temper_v his_o speech_n as_o that_o by_o the_o same_o word_n he_o may_v signify_v also_o the_o joy_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o they_o receive_v by_o christ_n and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v he_o take_v away_o from_o off_o all_o the_o earth_n q.d._n and_o though_o now_o all_o people_n do_v rebuke_n and_o reproach_v the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o all_o place_n yet_o than_o they_o shall_v rebuke_v they_o and_o reproach_v they_o no_o more_o for_o when_o they_o shall_v hear_v what_o their_o god_n have_v do_v to_o the_o assyrian_n their_o enemy_n for_o their_o sake_n they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a to_o rebuke_v they_o and_o reproach_v they_o as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v do_v 9_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v supple_a by_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n in_o that_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o god_n shall_v destroy_v the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o his_o angel_n and_o so_o take_v away_o the_o grief_n of_o all_o people_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o supple_a till_o he_o come_v to_o deliver_v we_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o that_o be_v we_o have_v wait_v for_o his_o salvation_n we_o will_v or_o shall_v be_n glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o salvation_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o former_a word_n he_o will_v save_v we_o because_o salvation_n cause_v joy_n and_o gladness_n therefore_o to_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v they_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la in_o his_o salvation_n i._o e._n because_o of_o his_o salvation_n this_o preposition_n in_o among_o the_o hebrew_n serve_v for_o almost_o all_o other_o praeposition_n and_o here_o it_o be_v put_v for_o for_z or_o because_o of_o his_o salvation_n i._o e._n the_o salvation_n which_o he_o will_v bring_v we_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v his_o salvation_n because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o or_o by_o his_o salvation_n may_v bemeant_v his_o save_a power_n 10._o in_o this_o mountain_n i._n e._n in_o the_o mount_n zion_n shall_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n rest_n shall_v the_o lord_n rest_n and_o abide_v so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v far_o from_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n but_o will_v be_v ready_a at_o hand_n to_o help_v we_o at_o all_o occasion_n he_o put_v the_o hand_n here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o therefore_o the_o hand_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n because_o we_o hold_v our_o weapon_n in_o our_o hand_n whereby_o we_o offend_v and_o defend_v he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o moab_n shall_v be_v tread_v down_o i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v tread_v down_o the_o moabite_n moab_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o the_o moabite_n or_o the_o child_n of_o moab_n which_o be_v at_o this_o time_n the_o enemy_n of_o judah_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v have_v late_o vex_v they_o and_o take_v spoil_n from_o they_o 11._o and_o he_o shall_v spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o q._n d._n and_o he_o shall_v run_v into_o the_o thick_a troop_n and_o company_n of_o the_o moabite_n as_o they_o be_v in_o battle_n and_o when_o he_o be_v there_o he_o shall_v spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o that_o he_o may_v reach_v the_o further_o and_o beat_v all_o they_o down_o that_o come_v within_o his_o reach_n on_o either_o hand_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n for_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o moabite_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o moab_n before_o in_o the_o nine_o verse_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n note_v also_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o a_o man_n as_o he_o that_o swim_v spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o such_o a_o one_o spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o uttermost_a and_o he_o shall_v bring_v down_o their_o pride_n i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v knock_v down_o their_o pride_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pride_n of_o those_o which_o be_v slay_v be_v bring_v down_o with_o themselves_o the_o pride_n of_o they_o which_o survive_v be_v pull_v down_o by_o their_o conquest_n and_o overthrow_n together_o with_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o hand_n i._o e._n together_o with_o the_o spoil_n which_o they_o have_v take_v from_o we_o which_o have_v make_v they_o proud_a and_o lofty_a it_o seem_v from_o hence_o that_o the_o moabite_n have_v vex_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o have_v have_v the_o better_a of_o they_o at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o or_o at_o least_o that_o they_o have_v make_v some_o incursion_n into_o their_o land_n and_o carry_v away_o some_o spoil_v uncontrolled_a note_v that_o this_o be_v the_o end_n and_o effect_n of_o god_n spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n for_o by_o that_o he_o bring_v down_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o moabite_n with_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o hand_n 12._o and_o the_o fortress_n of_o the_o high_a fort_n of_o thy_o wall_n i._n e._n and_o the_o strong_a and_o high_a bulwark_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o thy_o city_n o_o moab_n to_o defend_v they_o he_o put_v fortress_n for_o fortress_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a
people_n i._n e._n for_o the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v lord_n of_o babylon_n be_v a_o people_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n of_o no_o understanding_n the_o assyrian_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o people_n of_o no_o understanding_n because_o they_o understand_v not_o that_o they_o be_v but_o god_n instrument_n in_o punish_v those_o which_o he_o will_v punish_v by_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o do_v lift_v up_o themselves_o and_o think_v that_o what_o they_o do_v they_o do_v by_o their_o own_o power_n and_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o they_o oppress_v even_o the_o lord_n people_n to_o their_o own_o ruin_n see_v cap._n 10._o from_o verse_n 5._o to_o verse_n 19_o he_o that_o make_v they_o i._n e._n god_n who_o make_v they_o into_o so_o great_a and_o powerful_a a_o kingdom_n and_o he_o that_o form_v they_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n note_v that_o these_o word_n make_v and_o form_v be_v usual_o speak_v of_o make_v 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he_o have_v give_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n yet_o if_o any_o be_v in_o hard_a bondage_n in_o egypt_n on_o this_o side_n nilus_n they_o have_v opportunity_n to_o escape_v when_o all_o be_v beat_v off_o from_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o river_n to_o the_o stream_n of_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 12._o and_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a in_o the_o holy_a mount_n i._n e._n in_o mount_n zion_n where_o the_o temple_n stand_v i._n e._n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n isaiah_n chap._n xxviii_o wo_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o verse_n there_o be_v a_o great_a transposition_n of_o word_n and_o sentence_n which_o be_v order_v according_a to_o their_o construction_n run_v thus_o q._n d._n woe_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n who_o glorious_a beauty_n be_v a_o fade_a flower_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n which_o be_v in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n of_o they_o that_o be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n wo_n to_o the_o 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tense_n then_o he_o put_v lie_n for_o flattery_n for_o be_v that_o every_o flatterer_n be_v a_o liar_n and_o invent_v untruth_n that_o he_o may_v please_v he_o who_o he_o will_v flatter_v hence_o lie_v may_v be_v put_v for_o flattery_n and_o he_o put_v lie_n for_o counterfeit_v also_o for_o these_o man_n do_v counterfeit_v their_o religion_n also_o and_o pretend_v to_o the_o assyrian_n that_o they_o be_v of_o their_o religion_n though_o indeed_o they_o be_v not_o that_o they_o may_v ingratiate_v themselves_o with_o they_o and_o save_v their_o life_n last_o of_o all_o he_o speak_v of_o these_o lie_v metaphorical_o as_o of_o a_o place_n whither_o a_o man_n fly_v when_o he_o perceive_v a_o storm_n rise_v to_o save_v himself_o from_o the_o storm_n because_o they_o think_v by_o their_o lie_n to_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n as_o a_o man_n save_v himself_o from_o a_o storm_n by_o a_o covert_n or_o hide_v place_n which_o he_o make_v his_o refuge_n to_o flee_v to_o and_o under_o falsehood_n have_v we_o hide_v ourselves_o this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o forego_n sentence_n and_o he_o mean_v by_o falsehood_n here_o the_o same_o as_o he_o do_v by_o lie_n there_o of_o which_o he_o speak_v also_o here_o as_o of_o a_o covert_n or_o refuge_n as_o he_o do_v of_o lie_n there_o see_v this_o metaphor_n of_o a_o refuge_n and_o covert_n or_o hide_v place_n also_o cap._n 4.6_o and_o cap._n 25.4_o note_v here_o that_o the_o prophet_n pass_v from_o one_o metaphor_n to_o another_o from_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o flood_n and_o a_o scourge_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o storm_n and_o a_o refuge_n from_o the_o storm_n note_v also_o that_o when_o the_o prophet_n bring_v these_o man_n
27_o 28_o 29._o be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o that_o which_o he_o say_v verse_n 24_o 25_o 26._o for_o as_o there_o he_o show_v that_o the_o husbandman_n work_n be_v not_o always_o the_o same_o but_o that_o he_o wrought_v sometime_o after_o this_o manner_n sometime_o after_o that_o so_o do_v he_o here_o and_o as_o he_o leave_v we_o there_o to_o understand_v that_o if_o god_n give_v man_n such_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n as_o to_o work_v various_o and_o to_o perform_v their_o work_n after_o different_a manner_n then_o much_o more_o do_v he_o himself_o know_v how_o to_o work_v various_o so_o do_v he_o here_o who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o counsel_n i._o e._n who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o invent_v or_o contrive_v business_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excellent_a in_o work_v i._n e._n excellent_a in_o his_o work_n isaiah_n chap._n xxix_o wo_n to_o ariel_n to_z ariel_z etc._n etc._n ariel_z signify_v by_o interpretation_n the_o lion_n of_o god_n or_o the_o strong_a lion_n and_o it_o be_v a_o name_n give_v to_o he_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n by_o a_o metaphor_n ezech._n 43.15_o because_o that_o altar_n do_v devour_v the_o beast_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v thereon_o as_o a_o strong_a lion_n devour_v his_o prey_n from_o this_o altar_n the_o whole_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v here_o call_v ariel_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o city_n where_o david_n dwell_v this_n be_v a_o periphrase_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o david_n when_o he_o have_v take_v the_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o jebusite_n he_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o call_v it_o the_o city_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n 5.7_o 9_o and_o there_o he_o reign_v three_o and_o thirty_o year_n 1_o king_n 2.11_o the_o prophet_n give_v this_o periphrase_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o better_o know_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o ariel_n add_v you_o year_n to_o year_n q.d._n add_v you_o yearly_a 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q._n d._n and_o as_o in_o a_o day_n of_o solemnity_n many_o carcase_n of_o beast_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v lie_v dead_a upon_o the_o ground_n about_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n so_o shall_v many_o carcase_n and_o dead_a body_n of_o man_n lie_v about_o jerusalem_n many_o carcase_n of_o dead_a man_n may_v lie_v about_o jerusalem_n when_o it_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o assyrian_n because_o many_o of_o the_o hierusalomitan_n which_o be_v set_v to_o defend_v the_o wall_n may_v be_v slay_v with_o arrow_n and_o sling_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o wall_n and_o many_o again_o may_v be_v slay_v upon_o sally_n out_o of_o the_o city_n upon_o the_o enemy_n moreover_o many_o dead_a body_n may_v lie_v about_o jerusalem_n because_o many_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o town_n and_o village_n about_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o which_o be_v friend_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v now_o sacrifice_v and_o make_v merry_a at_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o assyrian_n in_o their_o several_a town_n and_o village_n about_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o who_o death_n may_v be_v as_o grievous_a to_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o death_n of_o their_o own_o citizen_n or_o by_o ariel_n we_o may_v understand_v a_o strong_a lion_n for_o so_o this_o word_n ariel_n signify_v by_o interpretation_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v this_o q._n d._n and_o as_o a_o strong_a lion_n when_o he_o be_v perceive_v to_o approach_v near_o to_o the_o sheepfold_a or_o pasture_n where_o cattle_n feed_v be_v compass_v about_o and_o set_v upon_o by_o a_o company_n of_o shepherd_n and_o countryman_n so_o shall_v jerusalem_n be_v encompass_v and_o environ_v by_o the_o assyrian_n who_o shall_v set_v upon_o it_o and_o besiege_v it_o that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o and_o this_o interpretation_n very_o well_o agree_v with_o what_o follow_v 3._o and_o i_o will_v camp_n against_o thou_o he_n use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o ariel_n that_o be_v to_o jerusalem_n round_o about_o i._n e._n on_o every_o side_n of_o thou_o and_o that_o so_o close_o as_o that_o none_o can_v escape_v out_o of_o thou_o with_o a_o mount_n i._n e._n with_o a_o bulwark_n or_o heap_n of_o earth_n cast_v out_o of_o a_o trench_n such_o as_o besieger_n use_v to_o cast_v up_o therewith_o to_o save_v themselves_o against_o the_o shot_n of_o the_o besiege_a and_o to_o hinder_v the_o besiege_v from_o fally_v out_o upon_o their_o quarter_n and_o from_o make_v a_o escape_n out_o of_o the_o place_n which_o they_o besiege_v god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v here_o what_o the_o assyrian_n do_v by_o his_o providence_n and_o guidance_n but_o it_o may_v be_v here_o object_v that_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o what_o be_v say_v cap._n 37.33_o for_o there_o the_o lord_n say_v concern_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n he_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o this_o city_n nor_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n there_o nor_o come_v before_o it_o with_o shield_n nor_o cast_v a_o bank_n against_o it_o and_o yet_o here_o he_o say_v i_o will_v camp_n against_o thou_o round_o about_o and_o will_v lay_v siege_n against_o thou_o with_o a_o mount_n etc._n etc._n which_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v by_o sennacherib_n host_n answer_n sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n send_v tartan_a rabsaris_n and_o rabshakeh_n from_o lackish_a to_o king_n hezekiah_n with_o a_o great_a army_n against_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o go_v up_o and_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n cap._n 36._o v._n 2._o and_o then_o do_v they_o camp_n against_o jerusalem_n round_o about_o and_o lay_v siege_n against_o she_o with_o a_o mount_n and_o raise_v fort_n against_o she_o and_o fulfil_v this_o prophecy_n but_o while_o these_o prince_n lay_v before_o jerusalom_n sennacherib_n himself_o be_v with_o another_o part_n of_o
we_o do_v also_o believe_v it_o as_o also_o because_o before_o we_o can_v believe_v a_o thing_n we_o must_v know_v it_o 13._o draw_v near_o unto_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n be_v to_o come_v to_o he_o to_o his_o temple_n where_o he_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n to_o draw_v near_o he_o with_o the_o mouth_n be_v to_o come_v to_o his_o temple_n and_o there_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o perform_v lip-service_n but_o have_v remove_v their_o heart_n far_o from_o i_o their_o heart_n be_v remove_v from_o god_n in_o that_o they_o do_v not_o hearty_o serve_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o for_o if_o they_o have_v hearty_o serve_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o they_o will_v have_v also_o believe_v his_o word_n and_o in_o particular_a the_o vision_n of_o all_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o and_o their_o fear_n to_o i_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n may_v be_v mean_v synecdochical_o all_o and_o any_o kind_n of_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o in_o particular_a here_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o belief_n of_o his_o word_n their_o fear_n of_o i_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o precept_n of_o man_n i._n e._n they_o fear_v i_o and_o serve_v i_o and_o believe_v i_o but_o as_o they_o be_v teach_v by_o their_o false_a prophet_n and_o ruler_n to_o fear_v i_o and_o serve_v i_o and_o believe_v my_o word_n so_o that_o what_o they_o teach_v to_o be_v my_o honour_n must_v go_v for_o my_o honour_n and_o what_o they_o teach_v to_o be_v my_o fear_n must_v go_v for_o my_o fear_n and_o what_o they_o teach_v to_o be_v my_o word_n must_v go_v for_o my_o word_n and_o must_v be_v believe_v but_o no_o more_o no_o though_o i_o the_o lord_n myself_o teach_v that_o i_o will_v have_v more_o honour_n and_o more_o fear_n and_o more_o to_o be_v beleeuâ—d_v as_o my_o word_n by_o the_o precept_n oâ—_n man_n bianca_n man_n here_o he_o mean_v man_n which_o be_v not_o instruct_v of_o god_n but_o be_v carnal-minded_n man_n yet_o in_o some_o authority_n with_o the_o people_n who_o judge_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o it_o make_v for_o or_o agree_v to_o their_o humour_n so_o that_o what_o agree_v not_o with_o their_o humour_n they_o do_v not_o allow_v of_o but_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v neither_o god_n word_n nor_o to_o be_v believe_v such_o be_v the_o prophet_n and_o the_o ruler_n and_o the_o seer_n vers_fw-la 10._o this_o people_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o type_n of_o those_o which_o live_v in_o our_o saviour_n time_n and_o these_o prophet_n and_o ruler_n and_o seer_n a_o type_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n which_o rule_v that_o people_n mat._n 15.8_o 14._o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o do_v a_o marvellous_a work_n among_o this_o people_n i._o e._n as_o i_o have_v determine_v so_o will_v i_o go_v on_o with_o my_o determination_n to_o do_v a_o marvellous_a work_n among_o this_o people_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n how_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o â—econd_v to_o the_o three_o person_n a_o marvellous_a work_n among_o this_o people_n even_o a_o marvellous_a work_n and_o a_o wonder_n that_o which_o he_o call_v a_o marvellous_a work_n here_o and_o a_o wonder_n he_o call_v a_o strange_a work_n cap._n 28.21_o which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o sense_n for_o this_o this_o work_n be_v to_o destroy_v these_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o assyrian_n which_o he_o call_v here_o a_o marvellous_a work_n and_o a_o wonder_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o he_o call_v the_o â—â—struction_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o strange_a work_n there_o have_v these_o man_n believe_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o other_o do_v they_o will_v have_v remain_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o have_v be_v save_v as_o other_o be_v which_o remain_v there_o but_o because_o they_o believe_v not_o they_o will_v not_o trust_v themselves_o in_o jerusalem_n but_o be_v lead_v by_o their_o prophet_n and_o ruler_n and_o seer_n go_v out_o from_o thence_o to_o practice_v other_o mean_n for_o their_o safety_n and_o so_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o be_v destroy_v either_o by_o the_o assyrian_n or_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o angel_n while_o they_o be_v mingle_v among_o the_o assyrian_n and_o take_v part_n with_o they_o for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o their_o wise_a man_n shall_v perish_v q._n d._n neither_o shall_v the_o wisdom_n of_o their_o wise_a man_n nor_o the_o understanding_n of_o their_o prudent_a man_n hinder_v my_o work_n and_o save_v they_o for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n shall_v perish_v etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o some_o may_v object_v and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v many_o wise_a man_n among_o these_o which_o you_o o_o isaiah_n find_v fault_n with_o and_o they_o by_o their_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n will_v prevent_v this_o marvellous_a work_n and_o wonder_v which_o you_o speak_v of_o to_o this_o objection_n the_o prophet_n answer_v that_o for_o all_o their_o wise_a man_n the_o lord_n will_v bring_v this_o marvellous_a work_n and_o wonder_n to_o pass_v for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o their_o wise_a man_n shall_v perish_v etc._n etc._n that_o which_o isaiah_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o these_o wise_a man_n saint_n paul_n allege_v to_o show_v that_o god_n will_v not_o make_v use_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n in_o man_n salvation_n 1_o cor._n 1.19_o and_o that_o saint_n paul_n may_v well_o do_v because_o the_o temporal_a salvation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o spiritual_a salvation_n by_o christ_n and_o these_o wiseman_n and_o their_o humane_a wisdom_n a_o type_n of_o all_o the_o wisdom_n and_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n of_o whatsoever_o profession_n they_o be_v as_o therefore_o the_o wisdom_n of_o these_o man_n can_v not_o prevail_v to_o save_v themselves_o or_o other_o of_o their_o country_n man_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n no_o more_o can_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n avail_v to_o save_v man_n 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see_v and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v be_v as_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o our_o eye_n therefore_o do_v he_o say_v shall_v be_v hide_v for_o shall_v perish_v or_o come_v to_o nought_o 15._o wo_n to_o they_o that_o seek_v deep_a to_o hide_v their_o counsel_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n woe_n to_o they_o which_o be_v close_o in_o their_o counsel_n and_o think_v that_o their_o counsel_n be_v perceive_v by_o none_o he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o take_v from_o a_o man_n which_o have_v a_o treasure_n to_o hide_v dig_v deep_a in_o the_o earth_n to_o hide_v it_o for_o the_o deep_a it_o lie_v the_o safe_a it_o be_v and_o more_o difficult_a to_o be_v find_v the_o prophet_n denounce_v this_o particular_a woe_n against_o those_o wise_a and_o prudent_a man_n which_o he_o mention_v verse_n 14._o which_o do_v not_o believe_v either_o that_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v be_v destroy_v or_o that_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o therefore_o take_v or_o will_v take_v secret_a counsel_n some_o of_o deliver_v all_o up_o into_o the_o assyrian_n hand_n that_o so_o they_o may_v provide_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n other_o of_o call_n in_o the_o egyptian_n to_o their_o aid_n other_o of_o flatter_v with_o and_o insinuate_a themselves_o into_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o feign_v themselves_o to_o affect_v they_o rather_o than_o their_o own_o religion_n etc._n etc._n which_o counsel_n of_o they_o they_o carry_v as_o close_o as_o they_o can_v that_o it_o may_v not_o come_v to_o hezekiah_n or_o isaiah_n ear_n and_o they_o think_v that_o they_o have_v carry_v it_o so_o wise_o and_o close_o as_o that_o no_o man_n no_o not_o
the_o fruitful_a field_n be_v here_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o assyrian_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o by_o they_o distress_v and_o bring_v into_o a_o very_a low_a condition_n for_o fruitful_a field_n be_v in_o valley_n and_o valley_n lie_v very_o low_a by_o a_o forest_n be_v mean_v determinate_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v situate_a on_o a_o hill_n or_o at_o least_o some_o forest_n which_o be_v situate_a on_o high_a as_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n be_v and_o by_o that_o or_o such_o a_o forest_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v a_o happy_a estate_n or_o condition_n a_o condition_n which_o be_v high_a and_o a_o great_a deal_n above_o misery_n a_o condition_n opposite_a to_o that_o which_o we_o call_v a_o low_a condition_n or_o else_o man_n which_o be_v in_o such_o a_o high_a condition_n so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n and_o the_o jew_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o low_a condition_n through_o distress_n by_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o their_o distress_n and_o set_v up_o on_o high_a again_o in_o a_o happy_a estate_n or_o condition_n this_o be_v perform_v when_o the_o angel_n destroy_v the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v again_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n cap._n 32._o verse_n 15._o 18._o and_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o lebanon_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o fruitful_a field_n etc._n etc._n shall_v the_o deaf_a hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n by_o the_o deaf_a he_o mean_v those_o which_o be_v dull_a and_o slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v the_o prophecy_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o and_o write_v in_o a_o book_n concern_v the_o delivery_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assrians_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v besiege_v it_o so_o that_o he_o speak_v here_o metaphorical_o translate_n the_o deafness_n of_o the_o body_n to_o a_o slowness_n of_o belief_n in_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n he_o mean_v the_o aforesaid_a prophecy_n concern_v the_o delivery_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o assyrian_n destruction_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n which_o prophecy_n the_o prophet_n write_v in_o a_o book_n that_o they_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o who_o it_o concern_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v q._n d._n then_o shall_v even_o they_o which_o be_v slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v this_o prophecy_n believe_v it_o yea_o and_o know_v it_o to_o be_v trâ—e_v by_o the_o event_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v see_v out_o of_o obscurity_n and_o out_o of_o darkness_n i._o e._n and_o they_o which_o be_v now_o blind_a shall_v see_v clear_o and_o plain_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o prophecy_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o who_o he_o call_v deaf_a there_o he_o call_v blind_a here_o 19_o the_o meek_a also_o shall_v increase_v 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to_o disparkle_v and_o run_v as_o chase_v roe_n or_o wander_a sheep_n they_o know_v not_o whither_o that_o the_o prophet_n do_v sometime_o allude_v in_o similitude_n to_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o sometime_o to_o the_o thing_n signify_v see_v cap._n 16.8_o and_o 22.24_o or_o when_o he_o say_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o people_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o people_n but_o a_o bridle_n of_o a_o strange_a nature_n for_o whereas_o other_o bridle_n cause_v the_o beast_n in_o who_o jaw_n they_o be_v to_o go_v aright_o this_o shall_v cause_v they_o in_o who_o jaw_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o err_v see_v the_o like_a note_n cap._n 33.20_o 29._o you_o shall_v have_v a_o song_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n but_o you_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n because_o of_o your_o deliverance_n from_o sennacherib_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o army_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o those_o which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o in_o the_o night_n when_o a_o holy_a solemnity_n be_v keep_v some_o say_v that_o when_o the_o hebrew_n be_v to_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o pass_v the_o night_n before_o with_o song_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o mirth_n and_o that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o this_o in_o this_o place_n other_o say_v that_o the_o hebrew_n be_v wont_a to_o begin_v their_o solemn_a feast_n with_o a_o song_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n and_o that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o this_o for_o they_o begin_v their_o feast_n in_o the_o evening_n by_o the_o prescript_n of_o the_o law_n other_o say_v that_o after_o a_o solemn_a feast_n day_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o sup_v liberal_o and_o to_o sing_v and_o use_v all_o kind_n of_o mirth_n at_o this_o their_o supper_n and_o that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o this_o as_o when_o one_o go_v with_o a_o pipe_n to_o come_v into_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n as_o when_o one_o go_v with_o a_o pipe_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v situate_a upon_o mount_n zion_n therefore_o the_o mountain_n be_v put_v for_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la he_o say_v go_v to_o come_v periphrastical_o for_o come_v or_o go_v the_o hebrew_n which_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o pay_v the_o vow_n which_o they_o have_v make_v or_o or_o to_o sacrifice_n to_o do_v any_o solemn_a service_n there_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v thither_o with_o pipe_n and_o music_n see_v psal_n 42.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o this_o do_v the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v this_o verse_n may_v be_v read_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n 30._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v cause_v his_o glorious_a voice_n to_o be_v hear_v by_o the_o glorious_a voice_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v thunder_n which_o be_v hear_v at_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o scripture_n to_o call_v thunder_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o psal_n 18.13_o and_o 46.6_o and_o 77.18_o and_o 104.7_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o it_o have_v proceed_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o scripture_n often_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o verse_n have_v its_o connexion_n with_o vers_fw-la 28._o the_o 29_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o and_o to_o be_v read_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o shall_v show_v the_o light_n down_o of_o his_o arm_n supple_a upon_o the_o assyrian_n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o assyrian_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o people_n the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o gesture_n of_o a_o man_n which_o strike_v for_o a_o man_n when_o he_o strike_v first_o lift_v up_o his_o arm_n and_o then_o let_v it_o down_o again_o with_o the_o indignation_n of_o his_o anger_n i._o e._n with_o exceed_v great_a anger_n with_o the_o flame_n of_o devour_a fire_n q._n d._n that_o be_v with_o the_o flame_n of_o devour_a fire_n or_o with_o lightning_n etc._n etc._n the_o particle_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o note_n of_o exposition_n or_o explication_n the_o hebrew_n gather_v from_o this_o and_o the_o like_a place_n that_o the_o assyrian_n which_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n destroy_v 2_o king_n 19.35_o be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n and_o that_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v dreadful_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o tempest_n send_v among_o they_o though_o many_o other_o interpret_v this_o and_o the_o like_a place_n metaphorical_o as_o though_o thereby_o be_v only_o signify_v a_o horrible_a and_o sudden_a destruction_n with_o scatter_v i._n e._n with_o storm_n which_o scatter_v abroad_o hay_n straw_n leave_v of_o tree_n etc._n etc._n metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la 31._o for_o through_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n for_o by_o thunder_n see_v vers_fw-la 30._o shall_v the_o assyrian_a supple_a which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n which_o smite_v with_o a_o rod._n i._n e._n which_o punish_v you_o and_o distress_v you_o o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o not_o you_o only_o but_o many_o other_o nation_n also_o a_o metaphor_n 32._o where_o the_o ground_a staff_n shall_v pass_v i._o e._n where_o the_o report_n of_o the_o ground_a staff_n shall_v pass_v he_o put_v the_o staff_n for_o the_o report_n of_o the_o staff_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la the_o ground_a staff_n by_o the_o staff_n be_v mean_v the_o strokestruck_a with_o the_o staff_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o by_o the_o stroke_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o calamity_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o
be_v fire_n and_o much_o wood_n q._n d._n there_o be_v a_o pile_n in_o it_o and_o that_o pile_n be_v very_o great_a consist_v of_o fire_n and_o much_o wood_n while_o tophet_n be_v employ_v to_o idolatry_n and_o moloch_n be_v there_o worship_v there_o be_v a_o pile_n or_o pile_n of_o wood_n there_o continual_o provide_v to_o burn_v their_o child_n withal_o to_o moloch_n to_o this_o pile_n or_o pile_n of_o wood_n do_v the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v and_o say_v that_o the_o pile_n of_o tophet_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o assyrian_n to_o burn_v they_o up_o and_o consume_v they_o as_o the_o child_n of_o idolater_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v burn_v to_o moloch_n and_o consume_v be_v very_o great_a by_o which_o the_o prophet_n signify_v either_o that_o the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o hebrew_n or_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v as_o sudden_o as_o if_o it_o be_v by_o fire_n as_o other_o be_v of_o opinion_n so_o that_o herein_o be_v a_o double_a allusion_n first_o to_o the_o pile_n of_o wood_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v provide_v here_o for_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o child_n second_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v by_o fire_n or_o as_o in_o as_o quick_a a_o manner_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v do_v by_o fire_n the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n like_o a_o stream_n of_o brimstone_n do_v kindle_v it_o by_o this_o he_o denote_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o assyrian_n and_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o angry_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o allude_v to_o the_o breath_n of_o a_o angry_a man_n which_o be_v exceed_o hot_a and_o proceed_v from_o his_o nostril_n and_o from_o his_o mouth_n like_o a_o stream_n see_v note_n vers_fw-la 28._o isaiah_n chap._n xxxi_o wo_n to_o they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n the_o subject_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a see_v therefore_o note_n on_o cap._n 30.1_o for_o help_n supple_a against_o the_o assyrian_n under_o sennacherib_n and_o stay_v on_o horse_n two_o e._n and_o put_v their_o confidence_n in_o horse_n which_o they_o hope_v to_o procure_v from_o egypt_n the_o word_n stay_v be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o a_o staff_n which_o be_v the_o stay_n of_o a_o man_n which_o lean_v on_o it_o in_o charets_n i._n e._n in_o warlike_a charet_n which_o they_o likewise_o expect_v from_o egypt_n because_o they_o be_v many_o q._n d._n which_o stay_v or_o trust_v in_o the_o number_n or_o multitude_n of_o horse_n and_o charet_n because_o it_o be_v great_a but_o they_o look_v not_o unto_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n supple_a to_o ask_v strength_n of_o he_o neither_o seek_v the_o lord_n supple_a for_o his_o counsel_n and_o advise_v what_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v in_o this_o invasion_n of_o the_o assyrian_n see_v cap._n 30.1_o 2._o yet_o he_o also_o be_v wise_a q._n d._n yet_o they_o may_v have_v ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o advice_n for_o he_o be_v wise_a as_o well_o as_o they_o who_o they_o make_v their_o counsellor_n and_o will_v bring_v evil_a q._n d._n and_o because_o they_o have_v despise_v his_o wisdom_n in_o pass_v he_o by_o and_o ask_v counsel_n at_o other_o mouth_n he_o will_v bring_v evil_a upon_o these_o wicked_a man_n whereby_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o he_o be_v so_o wise_a as_o to_o know_v when_o he_o be_v neglect_v and_o that_o he_o be_v strong_a also_o and_o will_v not_o call_v back_o his_o word_n supple_a by_o which_o he_o have_v threaten_v to_o bring_v evil_a upon_o they_o he_o threaten_v a_o woe_n against_o they_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o he_o threaten_v the_o like_a in_o this_o but_o will_v arise_v supple_a like_o a_o lion_n against_o the_o house_n of_o evil_a doer_n i._o e._n against_o the_o family_n of_o these_o man_n which_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n for_o horse_n and_o charet_n and_o rely_v upon_o they_o but_o ask_v not_o counsel_n at_o god_n nor_o rely_v on_o he_o and_o against_o the_o help_n of_o they_o that_o work_v iniquity_n i._n e._n and_o against_o the_o aid_n and_o auxiliary_a force_n of_o these_o man_n which_o have_v commit_v this_o sin_n i._n e._n against_o the_o egyptian_n which_o come_v to_o help_v they_o 3._o now_o the_o egyptian_n be_v man_n and_o not_o god_n the_o prophet_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o sinful_a man_n may_v say_v yea_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a a_o thing_n as_o you_o speak_v of_o for_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o overthrow_v the_o egyptian_n which_o be_v these_o man_n help_n and_o the_o force_n of_o horse_n which_o they_o will_v bring_v to_o which_o the_o prophet_n answer_v q._n d._n yea_o but_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o overthrow_v the_o egyptian_n and_o their_o horse_n for_o the_o egyptian_n be_v man_n not_o god_n and_o their_o horse_n flesh_n and_o not_o spirit_n be_v man_n and_o therefore_o weak_a creature_n yea_o they_o be_v but_o as_o the_o grass_n that_o wither_v and_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n which_o fade_v away_o cap._n 40.6_o 7._o and_o not_o god_n for_o god_n be_v but_o one_o but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o nation_n be_v but_o as_o the_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n and_o as_o the_o small_a dust_n of_o the_o balance_n in_o comparison_n of_o he_o cap._n 40.15_o and_o their_o horse_n flesh_n and_o therefore_o weak_a and_o no_o better_a than_o grass_n cap._n 40.6_o and_o not_o spirit_n as_o god_n be_v who_o be_v therefore_o of_o great_a strength_n yea_o omnipotent_a because_o he_o be_v a_o uncreated_a spirit_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n i._o e._n therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n smite_v they_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o stretch_v out_o or_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o arm_n or_o hand_n in_o strike_v and_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o he_o that_o help_v i._n e._n both_o the_o egyptian_n which_o help_v these_o perverse_a jew_n against_o the_o assyrian_n and_o he_o that_o be_v holpen_v i._o e._n and_o these_o perverse_a jew_n which_o have_v help_v and_o aid_n from_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v fall_v down_o i._o e._n shall_v be_v beat_v down_o they_o all_o i._n e._n all_o the_o egyptian_n which_o come_v to_o the_o help_n of_o these_o jew_n and_o all_o these_o jew_n which_o procure_v the_o help_n of_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v fail_v together_o shall_v perisn_a together_o by_o the_o assyrian_n 4._o for_o thus_o have_v the_o lord_n speak_v i._o e._n moreover_o or_o but_o yet_o or_o yet_o nevertheless_o for_o one_o of_o these_o be_v the_o particle_n for_o put_v thus_o have_v the_o lord_n speak_v etc._n etc._n be_v call_v forth_o against_o he_o supple_a to_o keep_v he_o from_o the_o sheep_n or_o great_a cattle_n which_o he_o will_v make_v his_o prey_n he_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o their_o voice_n supple_a whereby_o they_o think_v to_o fright_v he_o and_o scare_v he_o away_o the_o pronoun_n he_o be_v redundant_fw-la here_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n nor_o abase_v himself_o nor_n carry_v himself_o base_o by_o run_v away_o come_v down_o supple_a out_o of_o heaven_n or_o come_v down_o from_o between_o the_o cherubin_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fight_v supple_a against_o the_o assyrian_a who_o multitude_n shall_v not_o make_v he_o afraid_a for_o mount_n zion_n i._n e._n for_o jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 1.8_o and_o the_o hill_n thereof_o i._n e._n and_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n 5._o as_o bird_n fly_v supple_a defend_v their_o young_a one_o fly_v i._n e._n extend_v and_o stretch_v out_o their_o wing_n over_o they_o as_o they_o do_v when_o they_o fly_v see_v cap._n 6._o v._n 2._o thus_o hen_n defend_v their_o chicken_n or_o fly_v that_o be_v fly_v against_o the_o kite_n or_o hawk_n or_o man_n which_o will_v take_v their_o young_a one_o away_o thus_o many_o bird_n which_o be_v otherwise_o timorous_a do_v defend_v their_o young_a one_o defend_v also_o he_o will_v deliver_v it_o i._o e._n he_o will_v defend_v it_o and_o deliver_v it_o from_o the_o assyrian_n and_o pass_v over_o i._n e._n and_o pass_v over_o it_o while_o he_o destroy_v all_o other_o the_o city_n and_o village_n of_o judah_n which_o do_v distrust_v he_o and_o seek_v for_o help_v to_o the_o egyptian_n he_o allude_v to_o that_o place_n of_o exodus_fw-la cap._n 12.13_o where_o the_o lord_n see_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o side-post_n and_o the_o upper_a door-post_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n pass_v over_o the_o child_n
by_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o end_n to_o deal_v treacherous_o i._o e._n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v deal_v treacherous_o with_o all_o thy_o neighbour_a people_n so_o long_o as_o god_n have_v determine_v to_o suffer_v thou_o to_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o they_o and_o thou_o shall_v then_o make_v a_o end_n of_o thy_o treachery_n they_o shall_v deal_v treacherous_o with_o thou_o i._n e._n thou_o shall_v be_v deal_v treacherous_o with_o understand_v this_o of_o sennacherib_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o person_n who_o his_o two_o son_n treacherous_o slay_v as_o he_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o house_n of_o nisroch_n his_o god_n 2_o king_n 19.37_o 2._o o_o lord_n be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o god_n and_o consider_v the_o great_a distress_n which_o sennacherib_n will_v bring_v upon_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n pray_v here_o to_o god_n for_o his_o favour_n and_o help_v at_o that_o time_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o thou_o i._o e._n we_o have_v expect_v and_o wait_v for_o thy_o help_n he_o put_v god_n himself_o metonymical_o for_o god_n help_n be_v thou_o their_o arm_n i._o e._n be_v thou_o our_o defence_n to_o keep_v we_o and_o defend_v we_o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n where_o he_o put_v the_o three_o person_n for_o the_o first_o note_v here_o also_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o because_o man_n defend_v themselves_o with_o their_o arm_n the_o arm_n be_v put_v here_o metonymical_o for_o defence_n every_o morning_n i._o e._n every_o day_n when_o as_o they_o shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o the_o morning_n which_o be_v but_o part_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a day_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n our_o salvation_n i._n e._n our_o saviour_n metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la 3._o at_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o tumult_n the_o people_n flee_v i._o e._n at_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o tumult_n the_o people_n shall_v flee_v the_o prophet_n put_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n by_o the_o tumult_n he_o mean_v that_o tumult_n which_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n raise_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n when_o he_o come_v to_o destroy_v they_o by_o the_o people_n he_o mean_v those_o people_n which_o serve_v in_o sennacherib_n army_n for_o in_o that_o army_n there_o be_v many_o of_o many_o people_n at_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o thyself_o i._o e._n when_o thou_o shall_v arise_v as_o it_o be_v a_o â—ion_n from_o his_o den_n or_o a_o man_n from_o his_o sleep_n to_o take_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o assyrian_n the_o nation_n be_v scatter_v i._n e._n the_o nation_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o sennacherib_n army_n shall_v be_v scatter_v abroad_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a as_o before_o the_o prophet_n show_v here_o wâ—at_a good_a success_n his_o prayer_n shall_v have_v which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n 4._o and_o your_o spoil_n shall_v be_v gather_v like_o the_o gather_n of_o the_o caterpillar_n i._o e._n and_o your_o spoil_n o_o you_o assyrian_a shall_v be_v gather_v like_a as_o the_o caterpillar_n gather_v her_o food_n for_o as_o the_o caterpillar_n gather_v her_o food_n from_o the_o herb_n without_o any_o fear_n so_o shall_v the_o jew_n gather_v your_o spoil_n when_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v smite_v you_o and_o not_o be_v afraid_a note_v that_o though_o the_o caterpillar_n be_v not_o so_o provident_a a_o creature_n as_o the_o ant_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v say_v to_o gather_v her_o food_n as_o the_o ant_n do_v prov._n 6.8_o who_o gather_v her_o food_n together_o and_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o store_n yet_o may_v she_o be_v say_v to_o gather_v her_o food_n as_o the_o creature_n in_o general_n do_v psal_n 104.28_o who_o be_v say_v there_o to_o gather_v their_o food_n which_o god_n give_v they_o because_o they_o pick_v it_o up_o and_o eat_v it_o every_o one_o after_o his_o maâ—ner_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o assyrian_n as_o the_o run_n to_o and_o fro_o of_o locust_n shall_v he_o run_v upon_o they_o i._o e._n they_o shall_v run_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o locust_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o for_o as_o the_o locust_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o upon_o the_o grass_n and_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o tree_n upon_o which_o they_o feed_v without_o any_o fear_n so_o shall_v the_o jew_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o upon_o your_o spoil_n and_o shall_v take_v they_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o the_o angel_n have_v slay_v those_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n the_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o of_o the_o locust_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o locust_n which_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o shall_v he_o i._n e._n shall_v israel_n i._n e._n the_o jew_n run_v upon_o they_o i._o e._n upon_o your_o spoil_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n how_o he_o pass_v from_o a_o singular_a to_o a_o plural_a number_n 5._o the_o lord_n be_v exalt_v i._o e._n the_o lord_n will_v be_v exalt_v i._n e_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o which_o he_o will_v be_v worthy_a to_o be_v exalt_v see_v note_n cap._n 30.18_o and_o 12.4_o he_o use_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n for_o he_o dwell_v on_o high_a i_o e._n for_o he_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n and_o because_o he_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n he_o will_v do_v great_a thing_n and_o thing_n worthy_a of_o he_o who_o dwelling_n be_v so_o high_a he_o have_v fill_v zion_n with_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n i._o e._n he_o will_v fill_v jerusalem_n with_o the_o noise_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n of_o his_o judgement_n which_o he_o will_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n of_o his_o righteousness_n that_o be_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n which_o he_o will_v show_v to_o his_o people_n which_o be_v besiege_v see_v cap._n 3â—_n 16_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o those_o word_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n 6._o and_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n for_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o for_o for._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o wisdom_n and_o what_o by_o knowledge_n see_v cap._n 11.2_o and_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n shall_v be_v the_o stability_n of_o thy_o time_n q._n d._n for_o this_o will_v the_o lord_n do_v because_o of_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n o_o hezekiah_n which_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o shall_v establish_v thy_o throne_n and_o thy_o affair_n all_o thy_o day_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o hezekiah_n and_o intimate_v that_o this_o great_a salvation_n whereby_o god_n will_v save_v jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v it_o shall_v be_v for_o hezekiahs_n sake_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n see_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n cap._n 11.1_o and_o 10.27_o and_o 32.1_o the_o stability_n of_o thy_o time_n he_n put_v stability_n here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effâ—cti_fw-la for_o the_o the_o cause_n of_o stability_n or_o that_o which_o will_v establish_v and_o make_v sure_a and_o he_o put_v time_n here_o for_o affair_n happen_v in_o those_o time_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la continentis_fw-la and_o strength_n of_o salvation_n i._o e._n and_o the_o cause_n of_o exceed_v strong_a salvation_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n he_o say_v strength_n of_o salvation_n for_o exceed_v strong_a salvation_n and_o by_o it_o mean_v the_o cause_n of_o such_o salvation_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la hezekiahs_n wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o stability_n of_o his_o time_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o salvation_n because_o god_n do_v in_o mercy_n establish_v the_o throne_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o prosper_v his_o affair_n and_o save_v he_o and_o his_o people_n because_o of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n see_v cap._n 9.7_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o treasure_n i._o e._n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o hezekiah_n shall_v make_v hezekiah_n rich_a and_o shall_v bring_v he_o treasure_n he_o put_v treasure_n here_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o treasure_n or_o for_o that_o which_o bring_v treasure_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n how_o he_o go_v from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o for_o this_o also_o be_v speak_v of_o hezekiah_n such_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o that_o it_o please_v he_o to_o give_v gift_n to_o man_n as_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o hezekiah_n and_o then_o to_o reward_v those_o man_n for_o those_o gift_n 7._o behold_v their_o valiant_a one_o shall_v cry_v without_o i._o e._n behold_v the_o messenger_n or_o ambassador_n which_o the_o citizen_n of_o
and_o the_o air_n shall_v become_v so_o thick_a by_o reason_n of_o dark_a and_o thick_a fog_n or_o mist_n or_o vapour_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o blood_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o dead_a carcase_n of_o the_o assyrian_n a_o hyperbole_n and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v roll_v together_o as_o a_o scroll_n i._n e._n and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o scroll_n that_o be_v roll_v together_o for_o as_o in_o a_o scroll_n which_o be_v roll_v together_o the_o word_n and_o letter_n which_o be_v therein_o write_v can_v be_v see_v so_o in_o the_o heaven_n neither_o the_o sâ—n_n nor_o the_o moon_n nor_o the_o star_n shall_v be_v perceive_v because_o of_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o air_n intervening_a between_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o by_o a_o scrol_n he_o mean_v a_o parchment_n which_o the_o ancient_n be_v wont_a to_o use_v in_o stead_n of_o book_n which_o parchment_n be_v write_v on_o but_o on_o one_o side_n and_o when_o they_o use_v it_o not_o they_o roll_v it_o up_o as_o we_o do_v our_o chancery_n roll_n and_o common_a court_n roll_n and_o so_o lay_v it_o by_o and_o all_o their_o host_n shall_v fall_v down_o as_o the_o leaf_n fall_v from_o the_o vine_n and_o as_o a_o fall_a fig_n from_o the_o figtree_n this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n the_o host_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o that_o and_o this_o and_o the_o middle_a sentence_n signify_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n viz._n that_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v darken_v and_o the_o host_n thereof_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n shall_v not_o be_v see_v the_o heaven_n have_v their_o light_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o be_v therein_o so_o that_o if_o these_o shall_v drop_v down_o or_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n will_v be_v dark_a hence_o to_o signify_v that_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v dark_a at_o the_o time_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o he_o say_v that_o all_o their_o host_n shall_v fall_v down_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o dark_a as_o if_o all_o their_o host_n by_o which_o they_o have_v their_o light_n shall_v fall_v down_o out_o of_o they_o as_o a_o fall_a fig_n i._o e._n as_o a_o fig_n which_o be_v either_o worm-eaten_a or_o blight_v fall_v from_o the_o tree_n 5._o for_o my_o sword_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n moreover_o my_o sword_n he_o put_v for_o for_o moreover_o as_o cap._n 7.16_o and_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n my_o sword_n shall_v be_v bathe_v in_o heaven_n note_v that_o these_o word_n in_o heaven_n be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o those_o which_o go_v next_o before_o they_o viz._n be_v bathe_v for_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o god_n make_v this_o slaughter_n in_o heaven_n but_o to_o those_o my_o sword_n and_o in_o particular_a to_o that_o possessive_a pronoune_n my_o as_o it_o virtual_o contain_v in_o it_o a_o primitive_a pronoune_n i_o or_o of_o i_o q._n d._n my_o sword_n or_o the_o sword_n of_o i_o who_o be_o in_o heaven_n shall_v be_v bathe_v in_o blood_n etc._n etc._n he_o mention_v here_o his_o dwell_a place_n viz._n heaven_n to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v god_n and_o that_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o edomite_n not_o as_o a_o man_n but_o as_o god_n almighty_a see_v cap._n 13.6_o and_o cap._n 47.3_o shall_v be_v bathe_v supple_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o edomite_n who_o i_o will_v slay_v by_o this_o he_o show_v that_o he_o will_v shed_v abundance_n of_o blood_n and_o slay_v very_o many_o man_n upon_o idumea_n this_o judgement_n befall_v the_o edomite_n because_o they_o be_v the_o most_o bitter_a of_o all_o the_o nation_n against_o the_o jew_n whereas_o they_o ought_v least_o of_o all_o to_o have_v be_v so_o bitter_a against_o they_o be_v their_o brethren_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n and_o the_o edomite_n be_v the_o child_n of_o esau_n jacob_n brother_n that_o which_o be_v here_o prophesy_v against_o idumea_n be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o ethiopian_n as_o they_o march_v against_o assyria_n for_o they_o march_v in_o a_o expedition_n against_o assyria_n see_v cap._n 18._o by_o idumea_n understand_v the_o edomite_n which_o dwell_v in_o idumea_n by_o a_o metonymy_n upon_o the_o people_n of_o my_o curse_n i._o e._n upon_o the_o people_n who_o i_o have_v curse_v genitivus_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la by_o the_o people_n of_o his_o curse_n he_o mean_v the_o people_n of_o idumea_n or_o the_o edomite_n who_o he_o curse_v at_o this_o time_n to_o judgement_n i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v execute_v my_o judgement_n upon_o they_o 6._o the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v fill_v with_o blood_n it_o be_v make_v fat_a with_o fatness_n i._o e._n the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o blood_n and_o make_v fat_a with_o fatness_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o use_v a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n he_o speak_v also_o of_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o of_o a_o lion_n or_o some_o other_o ravenous_a beast_n by_o a_o metaphor_n which_o drink_v the_o blood_n and_o feed_v upon_o the_o flesh_n of_o other_o beast_n as_o he_o do_v also_o cap._n 31.8_o and_o yâ—t_o he_o allude_v too_o to_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o the_o altar_n in_o that_o he_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o make_v fat_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o lamb_n and_o goat_n and_o with_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o kidney_n of_o ram_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o these_o beast_n be_v sprinkle_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o fat_a and_o the_o kidney_n thereof_o be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n as_o a_o burn_a offering_n make_v with_o fire_n to_o the_o lord_n leu._n 3.4_o &_o 10.15_o and_o on_o they_o do_v the_o altar_n feed_v as_o a_o lion_n upon_o his_o prey_n for_o which_o it_o be_v call_v ariel_n that_o be_v the_o lion_n of_o the_o lord_n cap._n 29.1_o 2._o where_o note_n as_o have_v be_v often_o observe_v that_o the_o prophet_n be_v very_o frequent_a in_o join_v or_o mingle_v metaphor_n and_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o lamb_n and_o goat_n with_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o kidney_n of_o ram_n â—_o e._n that_o be_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v a_o note_n of_o explication_n here_o and_o be_v put_v for_o that_o be_v the_o prophet_n compare_v the_o edomite_n here_o to_o sacrifice_n and_o those_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n especial_o in_o which_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o beast_n sacrifice_v be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v round_o about_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o fat_a and_o the_o kidney_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n leu._n 7.4_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o bozra_n i._o e._n for_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o many_o beast_n to_o make_v in_o bozra_n in_o bozra_n bozra_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o idumea_n a_o great_a slaughter_n in_o idumea_n i._o e._n a_o great_a slaughter_n to_o make_v of_o beast_n for_o sacrifice_n in_o idumea_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o lord_n here_o as_o of_o a_o man_n yea_o of_o a_o levite_n or_o priest_n rather_o and_o by_o this_o metaphor_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o edomite_n 7._o the_o vnicorn_n shall_v come_v down_o with_o they_o by_o the_o vnicorn_n which_o be_v account_v strong_a beast_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o mighty_a and_o potent_a man_n of_o idumea_n these_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v bring_v down_o that_o be_v shall_v be_v slay_v with_o they_o that_o be_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o goat_n and_o ram_n mention_v verse_n 6._o which_o because_o they_o be_v of_o the_o lesser_a sort_n of_o cattle_n do_v signify_v here_o by_o a_o metaphor_n the_o poor_a and_o mean_a sort_n of_o man_n of_o the_o say_v idumea_n note_v here_o that_o the_o vnicorn_n be_v not_o appoint_v for_o any_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n stick_v not_o close_o to_o one_o metaphor_n but_o mingle_v metaphor_n as_o even_o now_o and_o often_o before_o we_o observe_v and_o the_o bullock_n with_o the_o bull_n i._o e._n and_o the_o bullock_n shall_v come_v down_o that_o be_v shall_v be_v slay_v together_o with_o the_o bull_n a_o bullock_n be_v little_a in_o respect_n of_o a_o bull_n therefore_o by_o the_o bullock_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o poor_a and_o mean_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o by_o the_o bull_n the_o great_a and_o rich_a and_o mighty_a man_n of_o idumea_n so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n with_o which_o kind_n of_o repetition_n the_o prophet_n be_v much_o delight_v and_o their_o land_n i._o e._n
and_o the_o land_n of_o the_o unicorn_n and_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o goat_n and_o the_o ram_n the_o land_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o bull_n by_o this_o land_n be_v mean_v idumea_n for_o by_o these_o beast_n be_v mean_v the_o edomite_n by_o a_o metaphor_n with_o blood_n i._o e._n with_o their_o blood_n and_o their_o dust_n i._n e._n and_o the_o earth_n or_o ground_n of_o their_o land_n with_o fatness_n i._n e._n with_o the_o fatness_n which_o shall_v distil_v from_o the_o dead_a carcase_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v slay_v or_o with_o the_o fatness_n which_o it_o shall_v gather_v from_o the_o blood_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v slay_v which_o thing_n make_v ground_n very_o fat_a 8._o for_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n vengeance_n i._o e._n for_o the_o day_n or_o time_n in_o which_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v shall_v be_v the_o day_n or_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v avenge_v himself_o of_o the_o edomite_n for_o all_o the_o injury_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v they_o at_o that_o time_n and_o the_o year_n of_o recompense_n i._n e._n and_o the_o year_n or_o time_n in_o which_o he_o will_v recompense_v the_o people_n of_o idumea_n for_o the_o injury_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n for_o the_o controversy_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n for_o the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n which_o the_o edomite_n have_v do_v to_o the_o jew_n zion_n be_v a_o hill_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v put_v here_o first_o for_o jerusalem_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a then_o jerusalem_n be_v put_v for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a or_o continent_n then_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o jew_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o part_n by_o the_o controversy_n of_o zion_n he_o mean_v the_o controversy_n which_o zion_n have_v with_o the_o edomite_n and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a he_o mean_v the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n which_o the_o edomite_n have_v do_v to_o zion_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o matter_n of_o that_o controversy_n in_o which_o phrase_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n which_o when_o they_o have_v any_o wrong_n or_o injury_n offer_v will_v have_v a_o controversy_n with_o they_o which_o offer_v the_o injury_n concern_v the_o wrong_n or_o injury_n which_o they_o offer_v that_o be_v will_v go_v to_o law_n with_o they_o for_o that_o injury_n thus_o when_o the_o israelite_n have_v offend_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v a_o controversy_n with_o israel_n hos_n 4.1_o and_o when_o judah_n have_v sin_v against_o god_n god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v a_o controversy_n with_o judah_n hos_n 12.2_o and_o so_o again_o miâ—_n 6.2_o in_o this_o sense_n do_v our_o saviour_n say_v if_o thou_o remember_v that_o thy_o brother_n have_v aught_o against_o thou_o matt._n 5.23_o that_o be_v have_v any_o controversy_n with_o thou_o or_o suit_n or_o action_n against_o thou_o for_o if_o thou_o remember_v that_o thou_o have_v wrong_v thy_o brother_n 9_o and_o the_o stream_n thereof_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n i._o e._n and_o the_o stream_n and_o river_n of_o their_o land_n that_o be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o idumea_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o burn_a pitch_n etc._n etc._n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o and_o what_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v this_o that_o all_o idumea_n that_o be_v all_o the_o city_n and_o town_n and_o village_n of_o idumea_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o fire_n by_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o be_v and_o appear_v in_o a_o light_a flame_n no_o otherwise_o then_o if_o the_o stream_n and_o river_n of_o idumea_n be_v all_o turn_v into_o burn_a pitch_n and_o the_o dust_n into_o burn_a brimstone_n yea_o as_o if_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v become_v burn_a pitch_n in_o which_o expression_n the_o prophet_n use_v a_o hyperbole_n 10._o it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v night_n nor_o day_n i._o e._n that_o burn_a pitch_n into_o which_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v turn_v shall_v burn_v night_n &_o day_n or_o by_o it_o be_v mean_v the_o fire_n thereof_o for_o a_o relative_n be_v often_o put_v by_o the_o hebrew_n without_o a_o antecedent_n q._n d._n the_o fire_n of_o their_o land_n or_o the_o fire_n with_o which_o their_o land_n shall_v burn_v shall_v burn_v night_n and_o day_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v for_o ever_o i._o e._n for_o many_o day_n or_o a_o great_a while_n together_o a_o hyperbole_n when_o town_n and_o city_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n and_o burn_v down_o the_o fire_n and_o smoke_n thereof_o continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n it_o shall_v lie_v waste_n i._o e._n idumea_n shall_v lie_v waste_n and_o desolate_a a_o very_a long_a time_n the_o hebrew_n as_o we_o have_v often_o observe_v be_v hyperbolical_a in_o their_o expression_n of_o time_n none_o shall_v pass_v through_o it_o i._n e._n no_o man_n shall_v pass_v through_o idumea_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n for_o a_o long_a time_n a_o hyperbole_n 11._o the_o cormorant_n and_o the_o bittern_n shall_v possess_v it_o the_o cormorant_n and_o bittern_n be_v solitary_a bird_n which_o delight_v most_o in_o solitary_a place_n and_o place_n not_o frequent_v by_o man_n it_o that_o be_v idumea_n the_o owl_n and_o the_o raven_n shall_v dwell_v in_o it_o the_o owl_n and_o the_o raven_n be_v solitary_a bird_n as_o the_o cormorant_n and_o the_o bittern_n be_v but_o the_o cormorant_n and_o the_o bittern_n delight_v most_o in_o the_o water_n the_o owl_n and_o the_o raven_n in_o the_o dry_a place_n and_o he_o shall_v stretch_v out_o upon_o it_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n and_o the_o stone_n of_o emptiness_n q._n d._n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v mete_v it_o and_o measure_n it_o out_o for_o destruction_n and_o desolation_n and_o shall_v destroy_v and_o make_v it_o desolate_a according_o and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o and_o by_o he_o be_v mean_v the_o lord_n and_o by_o it_o idumea_n when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v stretch_v out_o upon_o it_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n and_o the_o stone_n of_o emptiness_n he_o speak_v metaphorical_o and_o borrow_v his_o metaphor_n from_o a_o mason_n or_o a_o carpenter_n to_o which_o here_o he_o liken_v the_o lord_n which_o when_o he_o be_v to_o pull_v down_o any_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o a_o old_a building_n he_o usual_o measure_v the_o height_n and_o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o what_o he_o be_v to_o pull_v down_o he_o shall_v stretch_v out_o upon_o it_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v measure_v it_o with_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n when_o we_o measure_v any_o thing_n with_o a_o line_n we_o stretch_v out_o the_o line_n with_o which_o we_o take_v measure_n upon_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o measure_v hence_o he_o put_v here_o the_o stretch_v out_o of_o the_o line_n upon_o idumea_n for_o the_o measure_n of_o idumea_n with_o the_o line_n the_o line_n of_o confusion_n this_o line_n he_o call_v the_o line_n of_o confusion_n because_o it_o be_v to_o mete_v or_o measure_v out_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v confound_v or_o pull_v down_o this_o genitive_a be_v genitivus_fw-la finis_fw-la the_o stone_n of_o emptiness_n i._n by_o stone_n he_o may_v mean_v rule_n such_o rule_n as_o carpenter_n and_o mason_n be_v wont_a to_o measure_v their_o work_n withal_o which_o he_o call_v stone_n because_o they_o be_v perhaps_o make_v of_o some_o certain_a polishable_a stone_n though_o they_o be_v but_o short_a and_o of_o no_o great_a length_n or_o by_o stone_n he_o may_v mean_v the_o plummet_n which_o carpenter_n and_o mason_n use_v to_o have_v tie_v at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o line_n wherewith_o they_o take_v the_o measure_n or_o height_n of_o any_o wall_n or_o building_n these_o plummet_n now_o adays_o be_v usual_o make_v of_o lead_n though_o then_o they_o use_v stone_n in_o stead_n thereof_o he_o put_v therefore_o stone_n for_o a_o plummet_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la and_o a_o plummet_n for_o a_o line_n with_o a_o plummet_n at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la these_o stone_n or_o this_o line_n he_o call_v the_o stone_n or_o the_o line_n of_o emptiness_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o land_n of_o idumea_n which_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v waste_n and_o to_o be_v make_v empty_a of_o the_o city_n and_o town_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o rather_o than_o to_o any_o building_n to_o be_v pull_v down_o to_o which_o the_o stone_n or_o line_n here_o mention_v be_v usual_o apply_v for_o as_o i_o have_v observe_v before_o cap._n 30.28_o the_o prophet_n in_o
general_a then_o per_fw-la synecdochen_n generis_fw-la a_o assyrian_a and_o such_o as_o serve_v the_o assyrian_n in_o their_o war_n against_o judah_n in_o particular_a he_o make_v choice_n of_o this_o word_n the_o unclean_a in_o this_o place_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o word_n thereby_o to_o signify_v the_o assyrian_n and_o other_o enemy_n of_o judah_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n just_o before_o to_o which_o uncleanness_n be_v opposite_a it_o make_v much_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n people_n the_o jew_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o trouble_n to_o think_v that_o though_o they_o be_v heavy_o oppress_v by_o the_o assyrian_n yet_o they_o shall_v ere_o long_o so_o far_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o assyrian_n which_o distress_v they_o and_o besiege_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n as_o that_o not_o one_o assyrian_a or_o any_o other_o enemy_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v in_o the_o land_n to_o vex_v they_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o that_o that_o the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o pass_v over_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o those_o i._o e._n but_o it_o shall_v be_v only_o for_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v a_o clean_a and_o circumcise_a nation_n that_o be_v for_o those_o jew_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v from_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o assyrian_n to_o walk_v in_o by_o those_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n where_o he_o put_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n as_o verse_n 1._o note_v that_o the_o word_n only_o as_o it_o be_v often_o so_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o wayfaring_a man_n though_o fool_n shall_v not_o err_v therein_o q._n d._n and_o they_o viz._n the_o jew_n which_o be_v a_o clean_a and_o circumcise_a nation_n shall_v walk_v therein_o so_o daily_o and_o so_o frequent_o and_o by_o their_o daily_a and_o frequent_a walk_v therein_o make_v the_o way_n so_o beat_v and_o plain_a as_o that_o wayfaring_a man_n which_o will_v travel_v in_o that_o way_n can_v miss_v though_o they_o be_v fool_n 9_o no_o lion_n shall_v be_v there_o nor_o any_o ravenous_a beast_n go_v thereon_o by_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o ravenous_a beast_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o assyrian_a and_o such_o as_o serve_v the_o assyrian_a in_o his_o war_n against_o judah_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o pass_v over_o it_o which_o he_o here_o amplifi_v and_o which_o both_o be_v like_a to_o those_o cap._n 49.19_o they_o that_o swallow_v thou_o up_o shall_v be_v far_o away_o because_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o ravenous_a beast_n be_v beast_n of_o the_o wilderness_n and_o he_o have_v liken_v judea_n to_o a_o wilderness_n vers_fw-la 1_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o do_v he_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o ravenous_a beast_n for_o his_o metaphor_n shall_v go_v up_o thereon_o he_n say_v shall_v go_v up_o thereon_o because_o the_o way_n be_v a_o causey_n elevate_v above_o the_o plain_a ground_n and_o therefore_o he_o which_o will_v walk_v thereon_o must_v ascend_v up_o or_o go_v up_o before_o he_o can_v walk_v thereon_o but_o the_o redeem_v shall_v walk_v there_o i._n e._n but_o those_o jew_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_a they_o shall_v walk_v there_o 10._o and_o the_o ransom_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v return_v i._o e._n those_o jew_n which_o shall_v be_v disperse_v upon_o the_o come_n of_o the_o assyrian_n into_o judea_n into_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o world_n as_o assyria_n egypt_n pathros_n cush_n elam_n shinar_n hamah_n and_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o which_o shall_v be_v carry_v captive_a away_o by_o the_o assyrian_n into_o babylon_n shall_v return_v from_o thence_o into_o judea_n see_v cap._n 11.11_o note_v that_o to_o redeem_v and_o ransom_n if_o they_o be_v take_v strict_o signify_v to_o buy_v out_o with_o a_o price_n as_o slave_n be_v buy_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o turk_n but_o in_o a_o general_a notion_n they_o often_o signify_v to_o deliver_v out_o of_o distress_n though_o without_o a_o price_n by_o the_o redeem_v mention_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n be_v mean_v those_o jew_n which_o remain_v in_o their_o own_o country_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v there_o save_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o the_o ransom_a mention_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v mean_v those_o jew_n which_o be_v either_o carry_v captive_a into_o assyria_n or_o flee_v into_o some_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o assyrian_n and_o be_v save_v there_o and_o bring_v back_o by_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o they_o he_o call_v they_o the_o redeem_v and_o the_o ransom_v by_o anticipation_n for_o as_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o redeem_v and_o ransom_v shall_v return_v supple_a out_o of_o the_o several_a place_n where_o they_o have_v be_v as_o it_o be_v exile_n into_o their_o own_o land_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o come_v to_o zion_n i._o e._n and_o they_o shall_v come_v supple_a by_o that_o way_n or_o upon_o that_o way_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o zion_n by_o zion_n he_o mean_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v build_v there_o upon_o mount_n zion_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la with_o song_n supple_a of_o rejoice_v upon_o their_o solemn_a feast_n day_n and_o upon_o other_o special_a occasion_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n he_n say_v and_o with_o everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o joy_n as_o of_o a_o crown_n which_o be_v wear_v upon_o the_o head_n everlasting_a joy_n i._o e._n joy_n which_o shall_v long_o continue_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v interrupt_v for_o many_o year_n note_v that_o this_o word_n everlasting_a do_v not_o always_o signify_v a_o infinite_a duration_n but_o very_o often_o a_o long_a time_n and_o yet_o not_o very_o long_o only_o they_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n i._o e._n for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v such_o a_o happy_a condition_n as_o shall_v make_v they_o joyful_a and_o glad_a understand_v for_o for_o these_o word_n contain_v a_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o zion_n with_o song_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v supple_a which_o the_o assyrian_n have_v bring_v upon_o they_o through_o their_o oppression_n and_o tyranny_n isaiah_n chap._n xxxvi_o now_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n these_o thing_n which_o isaiah_n foretell_v concern_v the_o desolation_n of_o judea_n and_o the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o assyrian_n under_o sennacherib_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_a army_n by_o the_o angel_n come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o day_n of_o isaiah_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n make_v a_o short_a history_n thereof_o and_o add_v it_o to_o his_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o same_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o all_o how_o the_o event_n of_o thing_n answer_v his_o prophecy_n come_v up_o with_o a_o exceed_o great_a army_n and_o take_v they_o jerusalem_n be_v here_o to_o be_v except_v what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o he_o speak_v by_o anticipation_n for_o many_o thing_n which_o he_o mention_v after_o this_o in_o this_o history_n be_v act_v before_o sennacherib_n come_v against_o and_o take_v all_o the_o city_n which_o he_o come_v against_o and_o take_v 2._o rabshakeh_fw-it this_o rabshakeh_n be_v sennacherib_n chief_a captain_n from_o lacish_n lacish_n be_v a_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o sennacherib_n besiege_v at_o this_o time_n to_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n be_v the_o metropolis_n and_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n where_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n be_v at_o this_o time_n god_n have_v promise_v by_o isaiah_n to_o preserve_v that_o city_n from_o the_o assyrian_n with_o a_o great_a army_n to_o besiege_v jerusalem_n and_o take_v it_o by_o force_n if_o hezekiah_n will_v not_o yield_v it_o upon_o term_n and_o he_o stand_v by_o the_o conduit_n of_o the_o upper_a pool_n i._o e._n and_o rabshakeh_n stand_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v two_o pool_n about_o jerusalem_n whereof_o one_o be_v call_v the_o upper_a the_o other_o the_o low_a pool_n from_o their_o situation_n upon_o both_o these_o pool_n at_o least_o upon_o the_o upper_a pool_n there_o be_v conduit_n make_v to_o conduct_v water_n from_o thence_o into_o the_o city_n in_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o fuller_n field_n i._o e._n in_o the_o highway_n which_o go_v through_o or_o by_o that_o field_n which_o be_v call_v the_o fuller_n field_n which_o field_n be_v call_v the_o fuller_n field_n because_o the_o fuller_n be_v wont_v to_o dry_v their_o clothes_n there_o when_o they_o have_v wash_v they_o in_o
laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v i._n e._n shall_v despise_v thou_o and_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o jew_n may_v well_o despise_v sennacherib_n when_o all_o his_o army_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o force_n and_o strength_n destroy_v and_o laugh_v at_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v for_o fear_n to_o his_o strong_a hold_n see_v cap._n 31.8_o 9_o and_o cap._n 33.18_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 1.8_o have_v shake_v her_o head_n at_o thou_o i._n e._n shall_v deride_v thou_o and_o mock_v thou_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o gesture_n of_o those_o which_o mock_v and_o deride_v who_o shake_v their_o head_n at_o those_o who_o they_o deride_v and_o mock_v as_o mat._n 27.39_o and_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a 23._o who_o have_v thou_o reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o in_o this_o and_o the_o six_o verse_n follow_v why_o the_o condition_n of_o sennacherib_n shall_v be_v make_v both_o despicable_a and_o ridiculous_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o to_o wit_n because_o sennacherib_n have_v reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v the_o lord_n and_o arrogant_o assume_v that_o to_o himself_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o have_v boast_v that_o he_o will_v take_v jerusalem_n by_o force_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o he_o will_v preserve_v for_o which_o reason_n the_o lord_n will_v pull_v he_o down_o and_o make_v he_o a_o object_n of_o contempt_n and_o laughter_n this_o speech_n be_v direct_v to_o sennacherib_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n on_o high_a i._o e._n and_o carry_v thyself_o proud_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o gesture_n of_o proud_a man_n who_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n and_o their_o head_n and_o scornful_o look_v upon_o those_o who_o they_o despise_v even_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n even_o against_o the_o lord_n the_o only_a god_n who_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n worship_n as_o the_o holy_a and_o only_a god_n 24._o by_o thy_o servant_n have_v thou_o reproach_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n by_o rabshakeh_n and_o his_o companion_n who_o thou_o send_v to_o hezekiah_n have_v thou_o reproach_v the_o lord_n and_o have_v say_v what_o follow_v in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o sennacherib_n by_o a_o mimesis_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o charet_n be_o i_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n sennacherib_n speak_v here_o as_o he_o do_v cap._n 10.13_o attribute_v that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v whole_o to_o himself_o and_o not_o acknowledge_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n therein_o though_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o god_n instrument_n which_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o god_n and_o a_o blaspheme_n of_o his_o name_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o charet_n be_o i_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n q._n d._n i_o be_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n by_o my_o own_o power_n and_o strength_n which_o be_v great_a and_o which_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n judea_n be_v very_o mountainous_a and_o hilly_a and_o most_o of_o the_o city_n thereof_o be_v seat_v upon_o hill_n and_o mountain_n by_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n therefore_o we_o may_v understand_v either_o the_o most_o inaccessible_a place_n of_o judea_n or_o 〈◊〉_d may_v understand_v the_o city_n thereof_o and_o in_o particular_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o that_o land_n and_o the_o great_a seat_v as_o be_v probable_a to_o the_o side_n of_o lebanon_n q._n d._n yea_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n lebanon_n be_v a_o famous_a forest_n in_o the_o north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v set_v not_o only_o with_o ordinary_a tree_n but_o be_v famous_a also_o for_o tall_a cedar_n and_o choice_a firre-tree_n and_o from_o this_o forest_n be_v jerusalem_n here_o call_v lebanon_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o jerusalem_n be_v inhabit_v by_o much_o people_n as_o lebanon_n be_v beset_v with_o many_o ordinary_a tree_n and_o because_o the_o king_n and_o the_o noble_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o land_n most_o of_o they_o dwell_v there_o as_o many_o tall_a cedar_n and_o firre-tree_n grow_v on_o lebanon_n therefore_o do_v he_o liken_v jerusalem_n to_o lebanon_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o compare_v a_o city_n to_o a_o forest_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o ordinary_a tree_n and_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n to_o the_o tall_a tree_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v cut_v down_o the_o tall_a cedar_n thereof_o and_o the_o choice_a firre-tree_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o lebanon_n q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v destroy_v the_o noble_n and_o prince_n of_o jerusalem_n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n i._n e._n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o very_o high_a part_n of_o lebanon_n i._n e._n of_o jerusalem_n note_v that_o these_o word_n the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o very_a height_n of_o his_o high_a part_n for_o the_o border_n signify_v the_o utmost_a part_n of_o a_o thing_n on_o the_o high_a place_n of_o jerusalem_n stand_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o palace_n and_o stately_a building_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n which_o solomon_n build_v for_o they_o be_v build_v upon_o mount_n zion_n into_o the_o temple_n therefore_o and_o into_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n do_v sennacharib_n threaten_v to_o enter_v or_o boast_v that_o he_o will_v enter_v when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v entter_n into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n and_o into_o the_o forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n he_o say_v and_o into_o the_o forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n for_o and_o into_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o forest_n by_o a_o hypallage_n or_o hyperbaton_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v q._n d._n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n yea_o into_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o that_o be_v of_o lebanon_n forrest_n that_o be_v into_o the_o carmel_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v a_o forest_n note_v here_o that_o and_o be_v put_v for_o yea_o and_o be_v a_o note_n of_o asseveration_n or_o confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o say_v just_a before_o carmel_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a and_o pleasant_a hill_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 33._o v._n 9_o and_o cap._n 35._o v._n 2._o and_o it_o be_v here_o take_v figurative_o for_o mount_n zion_n which_o be_v situate_a within_o jerusalem_n and_o on_o which_o the_o most_o pleasant_a object_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v seat_v as_o the_o temple_n the_o king_n palace_n and_o nigh_o unto_o that_o those_o goodly_a garden_n and_o orchard_n which_o the_o preacher_n speak_v of_o eccles_n 2._o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o i_o say_v carmel_n be_v take_v here_o figurative_o for_o this_o mount_n zion_n as_o lebanon_n be_v take_v for_o jerusalem_n itself_o a_o little_a before_o of_o his_o border_n of_o his_o carmel_n the_o antecedent_n to_o this_o relative_n his_o be_v lebanon_n and_o his_o be_v as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o or_o its_o forest_n be_v no_o more_o than_o his_o or_o its_o carmel_n for_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n be_v but_o a_o periphrafis_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v a_o forest_n 25._o i_o have_v dig_v and_o drink_v water_n q._n d._n for_o so_o great_a a_o army_n have_v i_o as_o that_o when_o i_o have_v come_v into_o dry_a place_n where_o there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o water_n to_o be_v have_v i_o have_v dig_v well_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o soldier_n and_o have_v come_v at_o water_n enough_o to_o suffice_v i_o and_o my_o whole_a army_n for_o drink_n and_o other_o necessary_n sennacherib_n may_v seem_v here_o oblique_o to_o slight_v that_o policy_n of_o hezekiah_n in_o cut_v off_o the_o water_n about_o jerusalem_n hereby_o to_o distress_v he_o when_o he_o come_v to_o besiege_v it_o 2_o chron._n 32._o v._o 3_o 4._o and_o with_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n have_v i_o dry_v up_o all_o the_o river_n of_o besiege_a place_n understand_v this_o place_n so_o that_o sennacherib_n boast_v here_o that_o whensoever_o he_o come_v to_o besiege_v any_o place_n he_o come_v with_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o soldier_n as_o that_o they_o do_v present_o drink_v all_o the_o river_n of_o the_o place_n dry_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o come_v to_o besiege_v any_o place_n and_o set_v my_o foot_n near_o to_o the_o river_n thereof_o i_o have_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o man_n drink_v they_o up_o dry_v immediate_o a_o thrasonical_a expression_n with_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n
call_v that_o his_o age_n here_o which_o he_o call_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o year_n there_o he_o speak_v metaphorical_o of_o his_o age_n though_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n successive_a and_o exist_v only_o by_o the_o present_a instant_n as_o of_o a_o thing_n who_o part_n be_v all_o together_o and_o as_o it_o be_v at_o once_o before_o our_o eye_n and_o be_v remove_v from_o i_o i._n e._n and_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o my_o sight_n as_o a_o shepherd_n tent_n i._o e._n as_o a_o shepherd_n tent_n which_o to_o day_n we_o see_v pitch_v in_o such_o a_o place_n and_o to_o morrow_n be_v remove_v from_o that_o place_n and_o pitch_v we_o know_v not_o where_o he_o say_v a_o shepherd_n tent_n because_o that_o represent_v the_o inconstancy_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o our_o life_n more_o than_o any_o other_o tent_n for_o the_o soldier_n tent_n may_v stand_v pitch_v long_o in_o a_o place_n as_o in_o siege_n and_o the_o like_a but_o shepherd_n change_v the_o place_n of_o their_o tent_n every_o day_n because_o of_o the_o opportunity_n of_o fresh_a pasture_n for_o their_o cattle_n i_o have_v cut_v off_o like_o a_o weaver_n my_o life_n i._o e._n i_o have_v cause_v the_o lord_n to_o cut_v off_o my_o life_n as_o if_o a_o weaver_n shall_v cut_v off_o his_o web_n from_o the_o thrum_n before_o it_o be_v finish_v he_o say_v i_o have_v cut_v off_o for_o i_o have_v cause_v the_o lord_n to_o cut_v off_o supple_a by_o my_o sin_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la he_o will_v cut_v i_o off_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v cut_v off_o my_o life_n he_o say_v i_o for_o my_o life_n by_o a_o metonymy_n with_o pine_a sickness_n i._o e._n with_o a_o grievous_a sickness_n which_o make_v my_o flesh_n to_o consume_v and_o pine_v away_o from_o day_n even_o to_o night_n will_v thou_o make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o i._n e._n i_o say_v all_o the_o day_n long_o that_o be_v from_o morning_n even_o till_o night_n thou_o will_v make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o before_o the_o night_n come_v here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o word_n i_o say_v all_o the_o day_n long_o which_o may_v be_v understand_v partly_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o ten_o and_o eleven_o verse_n and_o partly_o from_o this_o place_n and_o the_o day_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o morning_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o day_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n integri_fw-la here_o be_v also_o a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n where_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o person_n 13._o i_o reckon_v till_o morning_n q._n d._n when_o night_n come_v i_o reckon_v and_o make_v a_o account_n with_o myself_o every_o hour_n and_o minute_n till_o the_o morning_n that_o as_o a_o lion_n so_o will_v he_o break_v my_o bone_n i._o e._n that_o as_o a_o lion_n break_v the_o bone_n of_o a_o lamb_n or_o a_o sheep_n which_o he_o make_v his_o prey_n so_o will_v the_o lord_n break_v all_o my_o bone_n before_o morning_n and_o so_o kill_v i_o hence_o it_o be_v conjecture_v that_o hezekiahs_n sickness_n be_v a_o most_o vehement_a fever_n for_o other_o sickness_n affect_v only_o particular_a part_n but_o a_o fever_n torment_v the_o whole_a body_n note_v here_o again_o a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o from_o day_n even_o to_o night_n will_v thou_o make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o q._n d._n and_o when_o morning_n come_v again_o i_o say_v all_o the_o day_n long_o from_o morning_n even_o till_o night_n that_o thou_o will_v make_v and_o end_n of_o i_o before_o night_n come_v see_v vers_fw-la 12._o for_o these_o word_n i_o say_v all_o the_o day_n long_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o as_o they_o be_v there_o by_o these_o saying_n hezekiah_n show_v in_o what_o great_a pain_n he_o be_v in_o 14._o like_o a_o crane_n or_o a_o swallow_n so_o do_v i_o chatter_v q._n d._n i_o make_v a_o doleful_a noise_n through_o the_o extremity_n of_o my_o pain_n like_o the_o noise_n of_o a_o crane_n or_o a_o swallow_n or_o thus_o q._n d._n my_o strength_n be_v so_o spend_v with_o the_o 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add_v to_o my_o day_n v._o 5._o note_v here_o that_o for_o all_o this_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o hezekiah_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o mourn_n and_o go_v soft_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n for_o this_o phrase_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v like_o those_o which_o paul_n use_v rejoice_v evermore_o pray_v without_o cease_v 1_o thess_n 5._o ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o without_o cease_v i_o have_v remembrance_n of_o thou_o in_o my_o prayer_n night_n and_o day_n 2_o tim._n 1.3_o pray_v always_o with_o all_o prayer_n eph._n 6.18_o rejoice_v
she_o have_v suffer_v in_o her_o captivity_n be_v at_o a_o end_n her_o warfare_n because_o warfare_n be_v full_a of_o labour_n and_o hardship_n therefore_o be_v warfare_n put_v here_o for_o labour_n and_o hardship_n and_o when_o he_o say_v her_o warfare_n be_v accomplish_v he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o those_o year_n in_o which_o a_o man_n may_v be_v compel_v to_o serve_v in_o war_n and_o after_o which_o age_n he_o be_v free_a from_o that_o burden_n for_o she_o have_v receive_v at_o the_o lord_n hand_n double_a for_o all_o her_o sin_n some_o interpret_v these_o word_n thus_o for_o she_o shall_v receive_v at_o the_o lord_n hand_n twice_o as_o great_a blessing_n as_o she_o have_v suffer_v punishment_n thereat_o and_o so_o blessing_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o punishment_n for_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v also_o take_v cap._n 5.18_o and_o a_o preterperfect-tense_n be_v put_v for_o a_o future_a this_o place_n thus_o expound_v have_v its_o like_a 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be_v deliver_v by_o the_o prophet_n long_o before_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o captivity_n yet_o it_o be_v speak_v as_o though_o the_o jew_n be_v even_o then_o in_o captivity_n and_o have_v be_v long_o therein_o thus_o do_v prophet_n speak_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o if_o they_o be_v present_a 3._o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n i._o e._n the_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n be_v hear_v in_o the_o wilderness_n say_v or_o i_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o speak_v as_o though_o he_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v and_o by_o this_o he_o show_v the_o certainty_n and_o the_o suddenness_n of_o the_o jew_n delivery_n and_o return_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_n mean_v the_o wilderness_n between_o babylon_n and_o judea_n prepare_v you_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n prepare_v you_o the_o way_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o walk_v or_o march_v from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n with_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n how_o they_o shall_v prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o show_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n of_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n make_v straight_o in_o the_o desert_n a_o highway_n for_o our_o god_n i._n e._n make_v in_o the_o wilderness_n a_o highway_n for_o our_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o and_o let_v it_o be_v straight_o straight_o by_o straight_o be_v mean_v not_o only_o that_o which_o have_v no_o wind_a and_o turn_n but_o also_o that_o which_o have_v no_o rise_n and_o fall_n but_o be_v plain_a and_o that_o by_o a_o syllepsis_n when_o as_o the_o way_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v for_o the_o jew_n to_o pass_v out_o of_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o land_n why_o he_o say_v it_o be_v for_o their_o god_n i_o shall_v tell_v at_o the_o five_o verse_n in_o the_o desert_n between_o babylon_n and_o judea_n there_o be_v great_a desert_n and_o waste_a place_n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o 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way_n and_o by_o night_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n to_o give_v they_o light_n to_o go_v by_o day_n and_o by_o night_n exod._n 13.21_o in_o allusion_n therefore_o to_o what_o god_n do_v then_o when_o he_o deliver_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o god_n when_o he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n as_o though_o god_n will_v in_o a_o visible_a and_o glorious_a manner_n march_v before_o they_o then_o also_o as_o he_o do_v when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n though_o indeed_o he_o will_v not_o for_o note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o understand_v like_o thing_n by_o like_a and_o so_o describe_v they_o see_v notes_n
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prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o a_o shepherd_n be_v only_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n where_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n into_o their_o own_o land_n with_o as_o great_a care_n and_o safety_n as_o a_o shepherd_n do_v lead_v his_o flock_n from_o place_n to_o place_n 12._o who_o have_v measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o god_n here_o as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o vast_a and_o great_a man_n be_v he_o who_o can_v hold_v all_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o river_n and_o fountain_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o therewith_o measure_v they_o and_o mete_v out_o heaven_n with_o a_o span_n he_n speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n as_o before_z and_o a_o vast_a and_o great_a man_n be_v he_o who_o stand_n be_v so_o big_a as_o that_o he_o can_v therewith_o span_a the_o heaven_n at_o once_o and_o 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a_o contemptible_a condition_n from_o the_o very_a cradle_n he_o shall_v also_o blow_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v wither_v he_o persist_v still_o in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o plant_n which_o if_o they_o lie_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o open_a air_n and_o wind_n be_v quick_o dry_v up_o and_o wither_v the_o prophet_n speak_v all_o these_o glorious_a thing_n of_o god_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v have_v no_o thought_n of_o god_n but_o such_o as_o be_v worthy_a of_o god_n and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o think_v of_o make_v god_n like_v to_o any_o idol_n or_o any_o idol_n like_o unto_o he_o and_o by_o the_o way_n intimate_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v down_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o babylon_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o despair_v of_o their_o delivery_n 25._o to_o who_o then_o will_v you_o liken_v i_o or_o shall_v i_o be_v equal_a see_v notes_n verse_n 18._o say_v the_o holy_a one_o i._o e._n say_v the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o even_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 26._o lift_v up_o your_o eye_n on_o high_a i._o e._n lift_v up_o your_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n and_o behold_v who_o have_v create_v these_o thing_n i._o e._n behold_v and_o tell_v i_o who_o have_v create_v the_o star_n by_o these_o thing_n he_o mean_v the_o star_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o as_o though_o he_o point_v at_o they_o at_o this_o time_n that_o bring_v out_o their_o host_n by_o number_n q._n d._n who_o be_v he_o which_o bring_v they_o out_o by_o number_n daily_o while_o he_o make_v they_o to_o arise_v at_o their_o determine_a time_n their_o host_n i._n e._n they_o to_o wit_n the_o star_n which_o be_v as_o a_o host_n or_o army_n for_o number_n and_o order_n by_o number_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o bring_v out_o the_o star_n by_o number_n because_o all_o the_o star_n rise_v not_o at_o a_o time_n but_o only_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o they_o or_o because_o they_o arise_v in_o their_o order_n this_o first_o that_o second_o that_o three_o etc._n etc._n he_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n q._n d._n our_o god_n know_v they_o all_o and_o all_o their_o name_n perfect_o and_o he_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n to_o come_v forth_o as_o a_o master_n call_v his_o servant_n by_o their_o name_n and_o they_o come_v at_o his_o call_n and_o obey_v his_o will._n the_o call_v whereby_o god_n call_v his_o star_n by_o their_o name_n to_o come_v forth_o be_v a_o effectual_a call_n and_o therefore_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o great_a power_n and_o might_n in_o god_n who_o by_o call_v they_o to_o come_v forth_o give_v they_o power_n to_o come_v forth_o at_o his_o call_n by_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o might_n supple_a do_v he_o do_v this_o that_o be_v do_v he_o call_v they_o and_o they_o obey_v not_o one_o fail_v i._n e._n not_o one_o star_n fail_v to_o come_v forth_o when_o he_o call_v it_o by_o name_n either_o through_o impotency_n or_o disobedience_n or_o any_o other_o cause_n here_o again_o the_o prophet_n speak_v glorious_o of_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o do_v vers_fw-la 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o and_o he_o do_v it_o for_o the_o same_o end_n as_o he_o do_v it_o there_o viz._n that_o the_o jew_n may_v have_v no_o thought_n of_o god_n but_o what_o be_v glorious_a and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o liken_v he_o to_o a_o idol_n or_o a_o idol_n to_o he_o and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o despair_v of_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o captivity_n by_o their_o distrust_n of_o god_n power_n 27._o why_o say_v thou_o o_o jacob_n i._o e._n why_o then_o do_v thou_o say_v o_o jacob_n and_o speak_v o_o israel_n supple_a say_v israel_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n as_o cap._n 1._o v._n 3._o my_o way_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n the_o lord_n look_v not_o upon_o my_o sad_a condition_n but_o it_o be_v as_o hide_v from_o his_o eye_n he_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o the_o troublesome_a way_n wherein_o i_o walk_v and_o my_o judgement_n be_v pass_v over_o from_o he_o here_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o hypallage_n in_o this_o sentence_n and_o my_o judgement_n be_v pass_v over_o from_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v put_v for_o he_o be_v pass_v over_o from_o my_o judgement_n supple_a as_o he_o that_o will_v not_o cast_v a_o eye_n upon_o it_o or_o take_v any_o notice_n of_o it_o but_o purposely_o go_v away_o as_o though_o he_o will_v not_o see_v it_o i_o take_v judgement_n here_o for_o punishment_n or_o affliction_n and_o misery_n as_o it_o be_v take_v 1_o pet._n 4.17_o this_o complaint_n be_v to_o be_v take_v as_o proceed_v from_o the_o jew_n when_o they_o have_v lie_v a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o that_o that_o they_o think_v that_o god_n be_v weary_a of_o deliver_v and_o do_v for_o his_o people_n as_o he_o have_v do_v for_o they_o and_o their_o father_n informer_n time_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o answer_n which_o the_o prophet_n give_v to_o this_o their_o complaint_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n though_o it_o be_v omit_v here_o for_o brevity_n sake_n 28._o the_o creator_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n the_o creator_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n here_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a there_o be_v no_o search_v of_o his_o understanding_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o search_v of_o his_o understanding_n to_o tell_v why_o your_o way_n be_v hide_v from_o he_o or_o why_o your_o judgement_n be_v pass_v over_o from_o he_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o meet_v with_o a_o tacit_a objection_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o they_o may_v say_v if_o god_n do_v not_o faint_a nor_o be_v weary_a of_o fight_v and_o plead_v for_o we_o and_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o affliction_n and_o of_o do_v for_o we_o as_o he_o have_v do_v heretofore_o sure_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o lie_v helpless_a in_o the_o depth_n of_o this_o our_o captivity_n so_o long_o a_o time_n to_o this_o the_o prophet_n answer_v that_o if_o god_n let_v they_o lie_v so_o long_o in_o their_o captivity_n and_o have_v not_o yet_o deliver_v they_o it_o be_v not_o because_o he_o be_v faint_a or_o weary_a but_o it_o be_v for_o some_o other_o reason_n the_o jew_n ask_v for_o what_o reason_n the_o prophet_n answer_v that_o he_o know_v not_o for_o what_o particular_a reason_n for_o there_o be_v no_o search_v of_o god_n understanding_n yet_o for_o what_o reason_n soever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o that_o god_n faint_v or_o be_v weary_a for_o god_n give_v power_n to_o the_o faint_a etc._n etc._n 29._o he_o give_v power_n to_o the_o faint_a etc._n etc._n i._n e._n he_o refresh_v those_o which_o be_v faint_a this_o the_o prophet_n bring_v as_o a_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o god_n faint_v not_o for_o how_o can_v he_o faint_v which_o give_v power_n to_o the_o faint_a or_o how_o can_v he_o be_v weary_a which_o give_v strength_n to_o the_o weary_a the_o psalmist_n use_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o argument_n psal_n 94.9_o say_n he_o that_o plant_v the_o ear_n shall_v not_o he_o hear_v and_o he_o that_o form_v the_o eye_n shall_v not_o he_o see_v to_o they_o that_o have_v no_o might_n i._n e._n to_o they_o who_o strength_n fail_v through_o weariness_n 30._o even_o the_o youth_n shall_v faint_v and_o be_v weary_a these_o word_n contain_v not_o a_o prediction_n but_o a_o concession_n q._n d._n though_o even_o youth_n which_o be_v strong_a and_o lusty_a by_o nature_n faint_a and_o be_v weary_a etc._n etc._n yet_o etc._n etc._n or_o thus_o even_o youth_n which_o be_v strong_a and_o lusty_a by_o nature_n may_v faint_v and_o be_v weary_a but_o they_o that_o
wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o young_a man_n shall_v utter_o fall_v i._n e._n and_o the_o young_a man_n may_v so_o fall_v through_o faintness_n and_o weariness_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o rise_v up_o again_o 31._o but_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n i._o e._n but_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o rely_v upon_o he_o and_o stay_v his_o good_a time_n and_o leisure_n though_o they_o be_v weary_a yet_o shall_v they_o gather_v new_a strength_n he_o tacit_o advise_v the_o jew_n here_o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o the_o length_n of_o their_o captivity_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n i._o e._n they_o shall_v be_v so_o lusty_a as_o that_o they_o shall_v mount_v up_o as_o it_o be_v with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n which_o be_v the_o strong_a and_o highest-flying_a of_o all_o bird_n isaiah_n chap._n xli_o keep_v silence_n before_o i_o o_o island_n the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o court_n in_o which_o cause_n be_v plead_v for_o he_o bring_v in_o god_n plead_v with_o those_o which_o worship_v idol_n concern_v his_o divinity_n and_o the_o divinity_n of_o idol_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v which_o of_o they_o be_v the_o true_a god_n he_o the_o lord_n or_o idol_n keep_v silence_n before_o i_o i._o e._n hold_v you_o your_o peace_n while_o i_o plead_v for_o myself_o that_o you_o may_v hear_v what_o i_o can_v say_v for_o myself_o and_o what_o argument_n i_o can_v bring_v to_o prove_v my_o divinity_n these_o word_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o four_o verse_n though_o god_n speak_v as_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o island_n i._o e._n o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o island_n a_o metonymy_n the_o hebrew_n call_v not_o only_o those_o land_n which_o be_v environ_v with_o the_o sea_n island_n but_o those_o land_n also_o which_o lie_v by_o sea_n and_o river_n yea_o here_o island_n may_v 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judgement_n i._n e._n let_v the_o people_n and_o i_o come_v near_o together_o that_o after_o the_o plead_n and_o discuss_v or_o argue_v the_o case_n our_o case_n may_v be_v judge_v and_o sentence_n give_v thereon_o 2._o who_o raise_v up_o the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n i._o e._n who_o rouse_v up_o abraham_n and_o make_v he_o go_v out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n by_o the_o righteous_a man_n here_o be_v mean_v abraham_n who_o righteousness_n moses_n speak_v of_o gen._n 15.6_o &_o 18.19_o &_o 23.16_o by_o the_o east_n be_v mean_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n which_o be_v in_o the_o east_n in_o respect_n of_o judea_n see_v the_o story_n gen._n 11.31_o &_o cap._n 12.1_o here_o the_o lord_n begin_v to_o plead_v for_o himself_o and_o his_o divinity_n against_o idol_n and_o idolater_n call_v he_o to_o his_o foot_n i._o e._n call_v he_o to_o follow_v he_o as_o it_o be_v at_o his_o heel_n or_o call_v he_o to_o travel_v and_o make_v use_n of_o his_o foot_n see_v genes_n 12.1_o josh_n 24.3_o hebr._n 11.8_o how_o god_n call_v abraham_n to_o follow_v he_o give_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o i._o e._n subdue_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o and_o make_v he_o rule_v over_o king_n i._o e._n and_o give_v he_o victory_n over_o king_n because_o that_o conqueror_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n rule_v over_o those_o who_o they_o conquer_v and_o lord_n it_o over_o they_o therefore_o to_o rule_v over_o king_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o conquer_v king_n and_o yet_o the_o posterity_n at_o least_o of_o abraham_n do_v not_o only_o conquer_v king_n but_o also_o rule_v over_o they_o and_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v may_v be_v understand_v not_o only_o of_o abraham_n in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o of_o abraham_n in_o his_o posterity_n for_o be_v that_o abraham_n child_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n when_o god_n call_v he_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o call_v they_o also_o as_o they_o be_v also_o say_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n hebr._n 7.9_o 10._o see_v more_o verse_n 9_o the_o king_n over_o which_o god_n give_v abraham_n the_o victory_n in_o his_o person_n be_v chedorlaom_a king_n of_o elam_n tidal_a king_n of_o nation_n amraphel_n king_n of_o shinar_n and_o arioch_n king_n of_o ellasar_n who_o abraham_n subdue_v gen._n 14.15_o and_o the_o nation_n here_o mean_v be_v those_o nation_n which_o serve_v under_o those_o king_n in_o that_o expedition_n which_o they_o undertake_v against_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o other_o and_o who_o abraham_n overthrow_v with_o their_o king_n gen._n 14.2_o but_o note_n that_o the_o victory_n which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o abraham_n over_o king_n and_o nation_n may_v not_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o that_o victory_n which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n in_o person_n but_o of_o those_o victory_n also_o which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n child_n as_o to_o moses_n joshua_n and_o other_o israelite_n and_o that_o which_o god_n give_v to_o they_o he_o be_v say_v to_o give_v to_o abraham_n as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o abraham_n gen._n 13.15_o which_o yet_o he_o give_v not_o to_o abraham_n but_o to_o abraham_n seed_n but_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v it_o to_o abraham_n because_o he_o give_v it_o to_o abraham_n seed_n then_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n now_o to_o abraham_n that_o be_v to_o abraham_n child_n god_n give_v many_o victory_n as_o victory_n over_o the_o egyptian_n and_o over_o the_o amalekite_n and_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n and_o the_o canaanite_n and_o thâ—_n philistine_n and_o other_o king_n and_o nation_n which_o they_o conquer_v and_o rule_v over_o he_o give_v they_o as_o the_o dust_n to_o his_o sword_n and_o as_o drive_v stubble_n to_o his_o bow_n q._n d._n who_o make_v those_o nation_n and_o king_n to_o scatter_v themselves_o and_o fly_v before_o the_o sword_n and_o before_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n as_o the_o dust_n and_o the_o stubble_n which_o be_v scatter_v and_o fly_v before_o the_o wind_n a_o prepositive_a pronoun_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o interrogative_n he_o for_o who._n he_o mention_v the_o sword_n and_o the_o bow_n because_o they_o be_v the_o warlike_a weapon_n then_o in_o use_n gen._n 48.22_o psal_n 44.3_o 6._o 3._o he_o pursue_v they_o i._o e._n the_o righteous_a man_n even_o abraham_n pursue_v they_o and_o pass_v safe_o even_o by_o the_o way_n that_o he_o have_v not_o go_v with_o his_o foot_n i._n e._n and_o he_o pass_v safe_o as_o he_o pursue_v they_o even_o by_o a_o way_n which_o he_o never_o pass_v in_o his_o life_n before_o because_o god_n be_v his_o guide_n 4._o who_o have_v do_v it_o q._n d._n who_o have_v raise_v the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n etc._n etc._n and_o give_v he_o such_o victory_n as_o these_o be_v call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o begin_n q._n d._n and_o who_o have_v not_o only_o do_v this_o that_o be_v raise_v the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n and_o give_v he_o these_o victory_n but_o also_o have_v call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o beginning_n for_o he_o that_o do_v the_o one_o do_v the_o other_o also_o call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o begin_n i._o e._n ruling_n and_o have_v rule_v and_o bear_v sway_n over_o all_o people_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n hitherto_o by_o generation_n he_o mean_v man_n which_o be_v generate_v or_o beget_v of_o man_n by_o a_o metonymy_n or_o by_o the_o generation_n he_o mean_v the_o man_n of_o all_o generation_n that_o be_v of_o all_o age_n by_o call_v he_o mean_v rule_v or_o bear_v sway_n over_o for_o they_o which_o bear_v good_a sway_n and_o have_v good_a command_n
e._n with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o my_o goodness_n he_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n here_o for_o a_o adjective_n note_v here_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n do_v very_o often_o signify_v in_o scripture_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 22.31_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v uphold_v he_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o righteousness_n or_o goodness_n because_o he_o will_v so_o uphold_v he_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o he_o in_o his_o preservation_n or_o he_o say_v he_o will_v uphold_v he_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o righteousness_n because_o he_o will_v uphold_v he_o with_o his_o right_a hand_n according_a to_o some_o promise_v make_v to_o he_o for_o there_o be_v a_o righteousness_n which_o consist_v in_o performance_n of_o promise_n 11._o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v i._o e._n they_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v because_o they_o which_o be_v confident_a of_o a_o victory_n when_o they_o be_v overcome_v in_o battle_n be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v hence_o he_o put_v to_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o to_o be_v overcome_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o nothing_o i._n e._n they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o 12._o thou_o shall_v seek_v they_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n if_o thou_o do_v seek_v after_o they_o thou_o shall_v not_o find_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v not_o find_v they_o i._o e._n thou_o shall_v not_o find_v they_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v before_o thou_o know_v what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o they_o that_o contend_v with_o thou_o i._n e._n they_o which_o be_v thy_o adversary_n and_o practise_v enmity_n against_o thou_o this_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o court_n where_o adversary_n plead_v against_o adversary_n and_o contend_v with_o he_o in_o word_n 13._o will_v hold_v thy_o right_a hand_n i._n e._n will_v be_v thy_o companion_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o danger_n and_o go_v hand_n in_o hand_n with_o thou_o and_o he_o be_v safe_a which_o have_v such_o a_o companion_n and_o walk_v hand_n in_o hand_n with_o such_o a_o one_o or_o else_o this_o phrase_n be_v take_v from_o a_o â—ather_n which_o when_o any_o danger_n be_v nigh_o lay_v hold_v on_o his_o child_n be_v hand_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v he_o and_o carry_v he_o out_o of_o the_o danger_n safe_a 14._o thou_o worm_n jacob_n i._o e._n thou_o my_o people_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n who_o the_o nation_n tread_v upon_o as_o a_o man_n tread_v upon_o a_o worm_n and_o you_o man_n of_o israel_n i._o e._n and_o you_o man_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n i._n e._n which_o have_v deliver_v thou_o and_o will_v deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o all_o thy_o trouble_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v redundant_fw-la here_o 15._o behold_v i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o new_a sharp_a thresh_a instrument_n that_o have_v tooth_n i._o e._n i_o will_v make_v thou_o as_o a_o new_a sharp_a thresh_a instrument_n that_o have_v tooth_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v what_o kind_n of_o instument_n this_o be_v be_v now_o out_o of_o use_n can_v be_v so_o easy_o know_v only_o thus_o much_o we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v very_o effectual_a for_o quick_a and_o clean_o thresh_v of_o corn._n thou_o shall_v thresh_v the_o mountain_n i._o e._n thou_o shall_v beat_v the_o mighty_a man_n and_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o either_o oppress_v thou_o or_o wage_v war_n against_o thou_o into_o piece_n by_o the_o mountain_n he_o mean_v the_o great_a man_n and_o powerful_a people_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v exalt_v above_o other_o as_o the_o hill_n be_v exalt_v above_o the_o valley_n and_o in_o special_a the_o babylonian_n who_o evil-entreated_n the_o jew_n at_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o make_v his_o servant_n as_o a_o new_a sharp_a thresh_a instrument_n that_o have_v tooth_n and_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o thresh_v the_o mountain_n either_o because_o they_o themselves_o shall_v subdue_v their_o enemy_n and_o kill_v they_o with_o their_o own_o hand_n or_o because_o god_n will_v subdue_v they_o under_o they_o and_o destroy_v they_o for_o their_o sake_n and_o so_o do_v god_n make_v the_o jew_n a_o thresh_a instrument_n to_o thresh_v the_o babylonian_n because_o he_o do_v destroy_v the_o babylonian_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o shall_v make_v the_o hill_n as_o chaff_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v beat_v the_o powerful_a nation_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o as_o small_a as_o chaff_n 16._o thou_o shall_v fan_v they_o i._o e._n when_o thou_o have_v beat_v they_o as_o small_a as_o chaff_n thou_o shall_v fan_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o wind_n shall_v carry_v they_o away_o supple_a as_o chaff_n and_o the_o whirlwind_n shall_v scatter_v they_o supple_a as_o chaff_n by_o all_o this_o allegorical_a metaphor_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o be_v mean_v only_o this_o that_o they_o shall_v destroy_v their_o enemy_n or_o that_o god_n shall_v destroy_v their_o enemy_n upon_o their_o prayer_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n supple_a as_o in_o thy_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n which_o save_v thou_o from_o thy_o enemy_n and_o subdue_v they_o under_o thy_o foot_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n supple_a as_o in_o he_o who_o have_v fight_v for_o thou_o and_o do_v great_a thing_n for_o thou_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n shall_v do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v because_o of_o they_o and_o glory_n in_o he_o 17._o when_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a seek_v water_n by_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a may_v be_v mean_v the_o jew_n in_o general_a who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n poor_a and_o needy_a as_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n and_o there_o be_v none_o i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o water_n to_o be_v have_v to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v they_o i._n e._n if_o they_o call_v unto_o i_o for_o water_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v they_o and_o give_v they_o water_n in_o every_o place_n to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n with_o 18._o i_o will_v open_v river_n in_o high_a place_n i._o e._n i_o will_v open_v the_o high_a mountain_n and_o the_o high_a rock_n and_o make_v river_n of_o water_n to_o flow_v out_o thence_o for_o they_o to_o drink_v of_o i_o will_v make_v the_o wilderness_n a_o pool_n of_o water_n i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v pool_n of_o water_n in_o the_o dry_a wilderness_n for_o they_o to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n at_o 19_o i_o will_v plant_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o cedar_n and_o the_o shittah-tree_n q._n d._n if_o they_o travel_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v scorch_v there_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v no_o shade_n to_o fly_v to_o to_o refresh_v they_o i_o will_v plant_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o cedar_n and_o the_o shittah-tree_n etc._n etc._n and_o many_o other_o tree_n and_o they_o shall_v present_o spring_v up_o and_o give_v a_o shade_n for_o they_o to_o fly_v to_o and_o to_o refresh_v themselves_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o their_o passage_n through_o the_o wilderness_n from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n as_o nothing_o be_v more_o welcome_a than_o water_n to_o he_o which_o be_v extreme_a dry_a so_o be_v there_o nothing_o more_o welcome_a to_o he_o which_o travel_v in_o the_o hot_a parch_a wilderness_n when_o he_o be_v even_o burn_v up_o with_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n than_o a_o cool_a shady_a place_n as_o appear_v cap._n 25.4_o &_o 32.2_o that_o therefore_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v water_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a when_o he_o be_v thirsty_a and_o will_v cause_v the_o tree_n to_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o yield_v they_o a_o shade_n when_o they_o be_v even_o burn_v up_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v this_o that_o he_o will_v relieve_v they_o in_o all_o their_o distress_n 20._o that_o they_o may_v see_v and_o know_v i._o e._n that_o all_o may_v see_v and_o know_v as_o well_o other_o people_n as_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o understand_v together_o i._o e._n and_o understand_v all_o of_o they_o see_v cap._n 1._o v._n 28._o that_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v this_o i._o e._n that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o have_v do_v this_o for_o his_o people_n and_o thus_o relieve_v they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o distress_n have_v create_v it_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n note_v that_o when_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o any_o wonderful_a work_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o usual_o
no_o counsellor_n that_o when_o i_o ask_v of_o they_o can_v answer_v etc._n etc._n i_o behold_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n i._o e._n i_o behold_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o there_o be_v none_o viz._n that_o can_v answer_v a_o word_n there_o be_v no_o man_n i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o of_o all_o the_o idol_n the_o word_n man_n as_o it_o be_v take_v here_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o any_o even_o among_o they_o i._o e._n even_o among_o those_o idol_n this_o chapter_n speak_v of_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n as_o though_o they_o be_v assemble_v together_o in_o a_o court_n to_o maintain_v their_o divinity_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o here_o the_o lord_n do_v as_o it_o be_v point_n at_o they_o be_v so_o assemble_v when_o he_o say_v i_o behold_v even_o among_o they_o and_o there_o be_v no_o counsellor_n i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o counsellor_n among_o they_o all_o he_o call_v a_o idol_n a_o counsellor_n and_o idol_n may_v be_v call_v counsellor_n either_o because_o idolater_n do_v call_v they_o their_o counsellor_n or_o because_o they_o do_v seek_v to_o they_o for_o counsel_n though_o their_o idol_n be_v mute_a and_o can_v not_o answer_v they_o yet_o there_o be_v many_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o do_v answer_v when_o their_o counsel_n be_v ask_v and_o yet_o not_o they_o but_o the_o devil_n and_o evil_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o they_o for_o devil_n and_o evil_a spirit_n do_v sometime_o lurk_v in_o the_o idol_n to_o keep_v man_n the_o fast_o to_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o what_o the_o gentile_n do_v sacrifice_n to_o idol_n they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n deut._n 32.17_o psal_n 106.36_o 37._o 1_o cor._n 10.20_o 21._o for_o these_o reason_n i_o say_v may_v idol_n be_v call_v counsellor_n yet_o i_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v a_o more_o peculiar_a reason_n why_o idol_n may_v be_v call_v counsellor_n here_o to_o wit_n because_o they_o take_v counsel_n together_o at_o this_o time_n how_o they_o may_v defend_v their_o divinity_n against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n who_o deny_v it_o see_v cap._n 45.21_o he_o call_v they_o therefore_o counsellor_n here_o by_o a_o sarcasm_n that_o when_o i_o ask_v of_o they_o supple_a whether_o they_o have_v foretell_v or_o can_v from_o their_o own_o self_n foretell_v what_o i_o have_v foretell_v concern_v the_o restauration_n of_o the_o jew_n 29._o they_o be_v all_o vanity_n i._o e._n all_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v vain_a thing_n and_o thing_n of_o nought_o vanity_n be_v put_v here_o for_o vain_a a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a their_o work_n be_v nothing_o see_v v._o 24._o their_o melt_a image_n i._n e._n the_o melt_a image_n which_o the_o nation_n worship_n the_o lord_n seem_v to_o have_v point_v at_o the_o idolater_n which_o be_v then_o in_o court_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o when_o he_o say_v their_o melt_a image_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o make_v this_o sudden_a turn_n or_o apostrophe_n to_o they_o from_o the_o idol_n be_v wind_n i._n e._n be_v vain_a empty_a thing_n and_o confusion_n i._n e._n and_o a_o mass_n or_o chaos_n of_o confusion_n misshape_a thing_n etc._n etc._n he_o put_v confusion_n here_o for_o that_o in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o confusion_n of_o thing_n by_o a_o metonymy_n isaiah_n chap._n xlii_o behold_v my_o servant_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v here_o mean_v isaiah_n himself_o but_o though_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n isaiah_n be_v here_o mean_v yet_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n of_o who_o isaiah_n be_v here_o a_o figure_n matth._n 12.18_o for_o as_o isaiah_n bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o jew_n of_o their_o redemption_n from_o the_o temporal_a captivity_n which_o they_o suffer_v under_o the_o babylonian_n so_o do_v christ_n bring_v good_a tiding_n of_o man_n redemption_n from_o the_o spiritual_a captivity_n which_o they_o endure_v under_o sin_n and_o satan_n etc._n etc._n who_o i_o uphold_v i._o e._n who_o i_o will_v preserve_v in_o the_o work_n in_o which_o i_o employ_v he_o he_o put_v a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n and_o use_v a_o metaphor_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 41._o vers_fw-la 10._o my_o elect_n i._n e._n him_n who_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o do_v my_o business_n in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v i._o e._n who_o i_o love_v and_o who_o be_v dear_a to_o i_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o soul_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n i_o have_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o i._o e._n i_o have_v furnish_v he_o with_o gift_n fit_a for_o the_o work_n to_o which_o i_o have_v call_v he_o by_o spirit_n be_v mean_v metonymicè_fw-la the_o gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n to_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v denounce_v my_o judgement_n against_o the_o babylonian_n for_o hold_v my_o people_n captive_a when_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o man_n which_o be_v a_o householder_n which_o bring_v forth_o what_o be_v needful_a out_o of_o his_o treasure_n or_o store-house_n for_o his_o servant_n see_v matt._n 13.52_o 2._o he_o shall_v not_o cry_v i._o e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v clamorous_a and_o full_a of_o noise_n and_o cry_v q._n d._n he_o shall_v do_v what_o i_o command_v he_o without_o passion_n or_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n nor_o lift_v up_o supple_a his_o voice_n in_o passion_n or_o anger_n nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o that_o violence_n of_o spirit_n as_o they_o be_v of_o who_o when_o they_o be_v angry_a speak_v so_o loud_o as_o that_o they_o be_v hear_v abroad_o in_o the_o street_n by_o those_o which_o pass_v by_o the_o door_n or_o window_n of_o the_o house_n 3._o a_o bruise_a reed_n shall_v he_o not_o break_v and_o the_o smoke_a flax_n shall_v he_o not_o quench_v i._o e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v grievous_a or_o heavy_a to_o any_o but_o meek_a and_o gentle_a to_o all_o as_o for_o these_o phrase_n they_o be_v proverbial_a and_o metaphorical_a take_v from_o a_o man_n who_o tread_v so_o light_o as_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v tread_v upon_o a_o bruise_a reed_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o break_v it_o or_o if_o he_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o wick_n of_o a_o candle_n with_o his_o foot_n which_o be_v almost_o extinguish_v yet_o he_o will_v not_o quite_o put_v it_o out_o smoke_v flax_n by_o flax_n be_v mean_v the_o wick_n of_o a_o candle_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v of_o flax_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la and_o that_o he_o call_v smoke_v flax_n which_o rather_o smoke_v than_o burn_v and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o flame_n or_o fire_n in_o it_o yet_o the_o smoke_n do_v give_v some_o resemblance_n of_o a_o flame_n and_o make_v it_o more_o easy_o to_o receive_v a_o flame_n then_o if_o it_o be_v quite_o cold_a and_o smoke_v not_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v denounce_v my_o judgement_n in_o truth_n that_o be_v true_o and_o faithful_o without_o any_o mixture_n of_o his_o own_o passion_n unto_o truth_n some_o render_v the_o original_a here_o in_o truth_n other_o render_v it_o unto_o truth_n and_o say_v that_o it_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o in_o truth_n but_o though_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n in_o the_o render_n i_o find_v no_o difference_n in_o the_o sense_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n that_o therefore_o bring_v it_o forth_o that_o judgement_n and_o truth_n may_v meet_v together_o or_o that_o he_o may_v join_v judgement_n with_o truth_n and_o then_o do_v judgement_n and_o truth_n meet_v and_o then_o be_v they_o join_v together_o when_o judgement_n be_v denounce_v or_o deliver_v true_o and_o faithful_o 4._o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v discourage_v q._n d._n but_o though_o he_o be_v not_o furious_a and_o violent_a in_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n yet_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v timorous_a and_o want_v courage_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v in_o do_v his_o office_n through_o fear_n nor_o be_v therein_o discourage_v till_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v know_v god_n judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n i._o e._n till_o he_o have_v make_v know_v the_o judgement_n which_o god_n threaten_v to_o the_o man_n which_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n these_o judgement_n be_v especial_o denounce_v against_o the_o babylonian_n some_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o set_n of_o a_o king_n or_o queen_n on_o their_o throne_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o
by_o which_o i_o be_o know_v and_o by_o which_o i_o be_o distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o and_o my_o glory_n i_o will_v not_o give_v to_o another_o neither_o my_o praise_n to_o grave_a image_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v not_o have_v this_o my_o glory_n that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o another_o nor_o this_o my_o praise_n that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o grave_a image_n he_o say_v i_o will_v not_o give_v for_o i_o will_v not_o have_v give_v whosoever_o acknowledge_v or_o worship_v any_o other_o god_n than_o the_o lord_n he_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o another_o and_o his_o praise_n to_o grave_a image_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v god_n that_o must_v be_v lord_n too_o now_o as_o for_o the_o connexion_n of_o this_o verse_n with_o the_o former_a know_v that_o the_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n contain_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v isaiah_n to_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n to_o open_v their_o eye_n for_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n first_o the_o gentile_n they_o worship_v idol_n and_o fall_v down_o to_o their_o grave_a image_n take_v they_o through_o the_o ignorance_n which_o be_v in_o they_o to_o be_v god_n and_o so_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o another_o and_o his_o praise_n to_o grave_a image_n but_o that_o they_o may_v not_o do_v so_o any_o long_o the_o lord_n give_v isaiah_n to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o they_o and_o to_o open_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o and_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a god_n to_o wit_n the_o lord_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o may_v leave_v off_o to_o worship_n idol_n and_o worship_v the_o lord_n only_o and_o as_o for_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o have_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o captivity_n the_o heathen_a will_v have_v say_v and_o many_o a_o weak_a jew_n too_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o able_a to_o deliver_v they_o and_o that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v strong_a than_o he_o and_o so_o will_v have_v prefer_v the_o god_n of_o the_o babylonian_n before_o he_o and_o have_v worship_v they_o as_o well_o as_o he_o yea_o they_o more_o than_o he_o yea_o they_o and_o not_o he_o and_o so_o have_v give_v his_o glory_n to_o other_o and_o his_o praise_n to_o grave_a image_n that_o therefore_o they_o may_v not_o do_v so_o the_o lord_n give_v isaiah_n to_o be_v a_o covenant_n to_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o prison_n that_o be_v which_o be_v in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o prison_n that_o be_v to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o captivity_n see_v cap._n 48.11_o from_o the_o first_o verse_n hitherto_o the_o prophet_n have_v set_v forth_o himself_o and_o show_v as_o it_o be_v his_o commission_n that_o his_o message_n may_v have_v the_o better_a acceptance_n 9_o behold_v the_o former_a thing_n be_v come_v to_o pass_v hitherto_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n now_o the_o prophet_n have_v show_v as_o it_o be_v his_o commission_n from_o god_n begin_v to_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n behold_v the_o former_a thing_n q._n d._n behold_v i_o have_v tell_v you_o heretofore_o of_o thing_n which_o be_v since_o come_v to_o pass_v many_o thing_n do_v the_o prophet_n foretell_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o they_o which_o live_v in_o his_o day_n see_v fulfil_v as_o the_o invasion_n of_o judah_n by_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o their_o threat_n they_o shall_v not_o utter_o destroy_v judah_n as_o also_o the_o invasion_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n and_o the_o save_n of_o jerusalem_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o army_n which_o thing_n they_o which_v live_v in_o the_o prophet_n day_n see_v fulfil_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o they_o which_o live_v in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n know_v to_o be_v true_a and_o can_v not_o deny_v moreover_o he_o foretell_v the_o jew_n of_o their_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n the_o fulfil_n whereof_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n feel_v to_o their_o grief_n the_o prophet_n put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o these_o thing_n which_o he_o foretell_v and_o they_o themselves_o see_v accomplish_v that_o they_o may_v the_o rather_o believe_v what_o he_o have_v more_o to_o foretell_v unto_o they_o and_o new_a thing_n do_v i_o declare_v unto_o you_o i._o e._n and_o now_o i_o declare_v unto_o you_o new_a thing_n such_o as_o neither_o you_o nor_o any_o other_o man_n ever_o hear_v of_o before_o what_o these_o new_a thing_n be_v he_o tell_v we_o vers_fw-la 13._o etc._n etc._n before_o they_o spring_v forth_o i._n e._n before_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o from_o plant_n etc._n etc._n 10._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n consider_v the_o great_a goodness_n which_o he_o be_v to_o tell_v of_o and_o how_o worthy_a they_o be_v of_o praise_n invite_v the_o people_n to_o sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o before_o he_o tell_v they_o what_o they_o be_v thereby_o to_o make_v the_o people_n the_o more_o desirous_a to_o hear_v they_o and_o when_o he_o tell_v they_o he_o tell_v they_o as_o if_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v even_o then_o and_o as_o if_o he_o be_v even_o then_o among_o the_o captive_n a_o new_a song_n when_o the_o jew_n have_v any_o extraordinary_a cause_n of_o rejoice_v they_o be_v invite_v by_o way_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n as_o psal_n 33.3_o &_o 40.3_o &_o 96.1_o &_o 149.1_o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v conjecture_v that_o this_o be_v because_o they_o have_v set-psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o use_v upon_o occasion_n which_o happen_v ordinary_o but_o when_o they_o have_v extraordinary_a mercy_n show_v they_o such_o as_o be_v their_o redemption_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n they_o have_v a_o new_a song_n make_v by_o some_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n or_o other_o for_o that_o special_a occasion_n you_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o sea_n i._o e._n you_o mariner_n and_o you_o which_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n with_o ship_n sing_v you_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n yea_o sing_v unto_o he_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n by_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n understand_v all_o the_o ship_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n all_o those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o ship_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n or_o amplification_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n by_o those_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o sea_n understand_v chief_o the_o tyrian_n which_o be_v great_a seaman_n who_o the_o babylonian_n oppress_v and_o who_o nabuchadnezzar_n besiege_v thirteen_o year_n and_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n understand_v such_o islander_n as_o have_v suffer_v under_o the_o babylonian_n who_o the_o lord_n destroy_v for_o their_o cruelty_n to_o the_o jew_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n which_o they_o suffer_v under_o they_o by_o reason_n therefore_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o babylonian_n he_o invite_v all_o to_o rejoice_v and_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o this_o their_o destruction_n who_o have_v suffer_v under_o they_o and_o be_v free_v from_o their_o suffering_n by_o this_o their_o downfall_n 11._o let_v the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o city_n thereof_o liâ—t_v up_o their_o voice_n viz._n in_o song_n of_o rejoice_v by_o the_o wilderness_n he_o mean_v the_o wilderness_n by_o the_o red_a seâ—_n in_o which_o the_o edomite_n dwell_v which_o be_v ill_o use_v by_o the_o babylonian_n the_o village_n that_o kedar_n do_v inhabit_v kedar_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o kedarens_n the_o child_n of_o kedar_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n gen._n 25.13_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la the_o kedarens_n be_v arabian_n such_o as_o they_o call_v scenitae_n because_o of_o their_o dwelling_n in_o tent_n by_o the_o village_n therefore_o be_v here_o mean_v some_o number_n of_o tent_n pitch_v together_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n for_o stand_a house_n of_o timber_n or_o stone_n these_o have_v none_o let_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o rock_n sing_v supple_a for_o joy_v that_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v be_v destroy_v it_o be_v doubtful_a who_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o rock_n whether_o he_o mean_v such_o in_o general_a as_o dwell_v among_o rock_n
put_v rock_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n collectiuè_fw-la for_o rock_n in_o the_o plural_a or_o whether_o he_o mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o arabia_n petraea_n in_o particular_a who_o chief_a city_n be_v call_v petra_n which_o signify_v a_o rock_n 12._o and_o declare_v his_o praise_n in_o the_o island_n i._n e._n and_o declare_v his_o praise_n in_o remote_a place_n as_o occasion_n serve_v 13._o the_o lord_n shall_v go_v forth_o as_o a_o mighty_a man_n here_n be_v the_o news_n which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o vers_n 9_o and_o here_o be_v the_o reason_n also_o why_o he_o invite_v those_o people_n to_o rejoice_v and_o sing_v for_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v go_v forth_o against_o the_o babylonian_n who_o have_v oppress_v they_o as_o a_o mighty_a man_n of_o war_n this_o do_v the_o lord_n do_v when_o he_o stir_v up_o cyrus_n against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o assist_v he_o to_o their_o overthrow_n note_v here_o that_o though_o the_o lord_n do_v war_n against_o his_o enemy_n by_o his_o instrument_n and_o servant_n and_o so_o subdue_v they_o yet_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o poetical_a fiction_n the_o prophet_n bring_v he_o in_o like_o a_o man_n war_a himself_o etc._n etc._n see_v cap._n 2.10_o he_o shall_v stir_v up_o jealousy_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v stir_v up_o his_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o the_o babylonian_n because_o jealous_a man_n be_v angry_a man_n and_o hardly_o to_o be_v appease_v prov._n 6.34_o hence_o jealousy_n may_v be_v sometime_o take_v for_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n anger_n and_o indignation_n do_v whet_v a_o man_n valour_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v stir_v up_o jealousy_n like_o a_o man_n of_o war_n he_o shall_v cry_v yea_o roar_v he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o soldier_n which_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o their_o onset_n and_o join_v of_o battle_n with_o their_o enemy_n do_v use_v to_o give_v a_o shout_n and_o cry_v aloud_o and_o this_o they_o do_v partly_o to_o encourage_v themselves_o partly_o to_o terrify_v and_o daunt_v their_o enemy_n and_o the_o loud_a their_o cry_n be_v the_o more_o effectual_a it_o be_v for_o these_o end_n this_o shout_n and_o cry_n be_v so_o esteem_v and_o regard_v among_o soldier_n as_o that_o they_o will_v judge_v of_o the_o event_n of_o a_o battle_n by_o it_o cato_n say_v verba_fw-la plus_fw-la quam_fw-la gladium_fw-la &_o voces_fw-la quam_fw-la monum_fw-la host_n territare_fw-la &_o in_o fugam_fw-la veriere_fw-la i._n e._n that_o word_n do_v more_o affright_v the_o enemy_n than_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o voice_n and_o cry_n more_o than_o force_n and_o strength_n and_o make_v they_o fly_v against_o his_o enemy_n i._n e._n against_o the_o babylonian_n who_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o so_o his_o enemy_n god_n account_v the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n his_o own_o enemy_n see_v act_n 9.4_o 14._o i_o have_v a_o long_a time_n hold_v my_o peace_n supple_a say_v the_o lord_n for_o this_o 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that_o thou_o know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o give_v thou_o as_o a_o spoil_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o thou_o have_v repent_v thou_o of_o thy_o sin_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n q._n d._n though_o heretofore_o he_o pour_v forth_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o battle_n upon_o thou_o yet_o now_o that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v well_o please_v with_o thou_o upon_o thy_o repentance_n for_o his_o righteousness_n sake_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o create_v thou_o o_o jacob_n and_o he_o that_o form_v thou_o o_o israel_n etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o create_v thou_o o_o jacob_n by_o jacob_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v create_v jacob_n that_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n because_o he_o take_v they_o to_o himself_o for_o a_o peculiar_a 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speak_v here_o peculiar_o of_o the_o redemption_n by_o which_o he_o redeem_v his_o people_n israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o be_v to_o he_o a_o peculiar_a people_n and_o a_o holy_a nation_n i_o have_v call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n q._n d._n thou_o be_v my_o choose_a servant_n who_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o serve_v i_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n and_o who_o i_o great_o regard_v he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o great_a man_n who_o when_o they_o call_v a_o servant_n to_o they_o who_o they_o like_v and_o who_o they_o prefer_v before_o other_o they_o call_v he_o
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israel_n thy_o saviour_n and_o i_o have_v give_v egypt_n for_o thy_o ransom_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o therefore_o will_v i_o give_v man_n for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n god_n be_v not_o like_a man_n but_o who_o he_o love_v he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n john_n 13.1_o and_o his_o former_a blessing_n be_v a_o motive_n to_o bless_v again_o who_o he_o have_v blessed_v before_o i_o will_v give_v man_n for_o thou_o i._n e._n i_o will_v give_v man_n for_o thy_o ransom_n that_o i_o may_v redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o god_n give_v the_o babylonian_n as_o a_o prey_n to_o cyrus_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v hold_v captive_n by_o the_o babylonian_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o that_o captivity_n and_o people_n for_o thy_o life_n i._n e._n and_o people_n to_o save_v thy_o life_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 5._o i_o will_v bring_v thy_o seed_n from_o the_o east_n and_o gather_v thou_o from_o the_o west_n &c_n &c_n when_o the_o babylonian_n invade_v judaea_n they_o carry_v many_o of_o the_o jew_n away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n which_o lie_v eastward_o from_o judaea_n and_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n flee_v westward_o and_o many_o northward_o and_o many_o southward_n to_o save_v their_o life_n and_o there_o live_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o exile_n these_o therefore_o do_v god_n here_o promise_v to_o bring_v back_o again_o into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o he_o bring_v those_o of_o the_o captivity_n into_o their_o own_o land_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o cyrus_n ezra_n 1_o and_o the_o other_o hear_v how_o merciful_o god_n have_v deal_v with_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n return_v to_o their_o own_o country_n again_o not_o without_o joy_n and_o gladness_n of_o heart_n i_o will_v bring_v thy_o seed_n i._n e_o i_o will_v bring_v thy_o child_n o_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la and_o gather_v thou_o i._n e._n and_o gather_v thy_o child_n metonymy_fw-la efficientis_fw-la 6._o i_o will_v say_v to_o the_o north_n i._n e._n i_o will_v say_v to_o the_o northern_a people_n or_o people_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o the_o earth_n give_v up_o i._n e._n give_v up_o my_o people_n which_o be_v among_o you_o into_o my_o hand_n bring_v my_o son_n from_o far_o i._n e._n all_o you_o which_o live_v a_o far_o off_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v to_o i_o as_o my_o son_n which_o dwell_v among_o you_o into_o their_o own_o land_n 7._o even_o every_o one_o that_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n i._n e._n bring_v you_o even_o every_o one_o that_o be_v i_o what_o be_v god_n be_v call_v by_o god_n name_n as_o u.g._n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o daughter_n of_o god_n as_o that_o which_o be_v paul_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n as_o paul_n cloak_n and_o what_o be_v peter_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o peter_n as_o peter_n sword_n etc._n etc._n and_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v own_v be_v call_v by_o the_o 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captivity_n make_v that_o his_o tell_n or_o foretell_v of_o this_o a_o argument_n of_o his_o divinity_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o idolater_n and_o their_o idol_n to_o bring_v what_o reason_n they_o can_v the_o idol_n to_o prove_v their_o own_o divinity_n and_o the_o idolater_n to_o prove_v the_o divinity_n which_o they_o give_v to_o their_o idol_n and_o in_o particular_a to_o show_v whether_o they_o do_v ever_o foretell_v of_o that_o which_o god_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v namely_o the_o delivery_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o own_o land_n again_o cap._n 42._o v._n 21_o 22_o etc._n etc._n so_o do_v he_o here_o and_o so_o often_o as_o he_o
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be_v q._n d._n fear_v not_o therefore_o neither_o be_v afraid_a as_o though_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v that_o good_a which_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o or_o to_o deliver_v you_o as_o i_o have_v say_v have_v not_o i_o tell_v thou_o from_o that_o time_n and_o have_v declare_v it_o i._o e._n have_v not_o i_o tell_v thou_o of_o what_o be_v befall_v thou_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o have_v not_o i_o declare_v it_o to_o thou_o by_o my_o prophet_n isaiah_n for_o do_v not_o i_o tell_v you_o that_o i_o will_v deliver_v you_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n so_o that_o by_o this_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o babylonian_n or_o their_o god_n that_o prevail_v against_o you_o but_o that_o it_o be_v i_o that_o deliver_v you_o over_o into_o their_o hand_n because_o you_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o cap._n 42.24_o wherefore_o you_o need_v not_o fear_n or_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o babylonian_n or_o their_o god_n but_o of_o i_o only_o have_v not_o i_o tell_v thou_o supple_a of_o that_o which_o be_v befall_v thou_o that_o be_v of_o thy_o captivity_n the_o substantive_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v this_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v even_o at_o this_o time_n in_o captivity_n from_o that_o time_n supple_a that_o thou_o know_v not_o of_o it_o that_o be_v before_o thou_o know_v or_o hear_v of_o this_o thy_o captivity_n and_o have_v declare_v it_o i._o e._n and_o have_v not_o i_o declare_v this_o your_o captivity_n to_o you_o by_o my_o servant_n isaiah_n before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o before_o you_o hear_v of_o it_o you_o be_v even_o my_o witness_n i._o e._n you_o even_o yourselves_o must_v needs_o witness_v this_o that_o i_o tell_v you_o of_o it_o and_o declare_v to_o you_o this_o your_o captivity_n before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o before_o you_o ever_o hear_v of_o it_o and_o if_o you_o can_v witness_v this_o then_o be_v you_o my_o witness_n also_o that_o 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abominable_a to_o the_o lord_n he_o say_v abomination_n for_o abominable_a by_o a_o metonymy_n put_v a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a 20._o he_o feed_v on_o ash_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o proverb_n and_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o such_o as_o think_v that_o they_o have_v the_o substance_n of_o a_o thing_n when_o they_o have_v only_o the_o shadow_n or_o that_o think_v they_o have_v that_o which_o can_v profit_v they_o when_o they_o have_v that_o which_o can_v stand_v they_o in_o any_o stead_n and_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o these_o man_n because_o when_o they_o have_v make_v themselves_o a_o idol_n they_o think_v that_o they_o have_v make_v they_o a_o god_n which_o can_v save_v they_o when_o as_o indeed_o this_o their_o god_n can_v not_o profit_v they_o at_o all_o verse_n 9_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o proverb_n be_v this_o that_o ash_n though_o they_o be_v like_a to_o the_o flower_n of_o wheat_n which_o nourish_v a_o man_n yet_o they_o that_o feed_v on_o ash_n shall_v find_v no_o 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many_o conceive_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v in_o these_o word_n to_o a_o idol_n or_o image_n as_o the_o smith_n or_o carpenter_n have_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n while_o he_o be_v make_v it_o or_o form_v it_o but_o i_o conceive_v rather_o that_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o they_o which_o make_v much_o of_o a_o thing_n and_o hold_v it_o fast_o in_o their_o hand_n as_o be_v unwilling_a either_o to_o lose_v it_o or_o to_o part_v with_o it_o and_o let_v it_o go_v in_o any_o wise_a 21._o remember_v these_o o_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n remember_v these_o man_n which_o make_v a_o idol_n or_o image_n after_o this_o manner_n and_o call_v often_o to_o mind_n how_o blind_a and_o foolish_a they_o be_v and_o how_o they_o be_v without_o understanding_n that_o thou_o by_o remember_v they_o may_v detest_v and_o loathe_v their_o do_n and_o the_o idol_n and_o grave_a image_n which_o they_o make_v we_o be_v admonish_v to_o remember_v man_n sometime_o that_o we_o may_v imitate_v 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a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n 23._o sing_v o_o you_o heaven_n he_n speak_v unto_o the_o material_a heaven_n though_o unsensible_a by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o cap._n 1.2_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o what_o have_v he_o do_v answ_n he_o have_v redeem_v jacob_n and_o glorify_v himself_o in_o israel_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n shout_z supple_a for_o joy_n you_o lower_v part_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n thou_o earth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o world_n a_o hypallage_n or_o by_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v the_o valley_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o follow_v and_o break_v forth_o into_o sing_v you_o mountain_n o_o forrest_n forest_n be_v situate_v on_o high_a for_o the_o most_o part_n like_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n which_o make_v they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o be_v so_o barren_a as_o they_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n have_v redeem_v jacob_n i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n will_v redeem_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob._n and_o glorify_v himself_o in_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o will_v get_v himself_o glory_n by_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v and_o will_v get_v himself_o glory_n by_o that_o which_o he_o will_v do_v for_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n 24._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n betweâ—ne_v this_o and_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o chapter_n
take_v captive_n in_o war_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v chain_n put_v upon_o they_o either_o for_o their_o more_o safe_a custody_n or_o for_o a_o sign_n of_o servitude_n and_o to_o this_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o allude_v these_o man_n here_o speak_v of_o come_v with_o chain_n upon_o they_o to_o cyrus_n as_o benhadad_n messenger_n come_v to_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n with_o rope_n upon_o their_o head_n the_o more_o to_o show_v their_o submission_n and_o the_o more_o to_o incline_v the_o king_n to_o pity_v 1_o king_n cap._n 20._o vers_fw-la 32._o shall_v they_o come_v over_o these_o word_n signify_v a_o voluntary_a yield_n and_o submission_n to_o one_o part_n by_o leave_v and_o desert_v another_o xenophon_n write_v of_o cyrus_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o conquer_v many_o people_n by_o force_n but_o that_o many_o people_n do_v voluntary_o and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n come_v in_o and_o surrender_v themselves_o unto_o he_o they_o shall_v fall_v down_o unto_o thou_o i._o e._n they_o shall_v adore_v thou_o as_o their_o prince_n by_o cast_v themselves_o down_o before_o thou_o to_o the_o ground_n this_o manner_n of_o adoration_n be_v ancient_a among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o east_n yet_o arrianus_n write_v that_o cyrus_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o persian_n who_o be_v thus_o adore_v they_o shall_v make_v supplication_n unto_o thou_o i._o e._n they_o shall_v make_v their_o humble_a request_n unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o favour_n towards_o they_o sure_o god_n be_v in_o thou_o i._o e._n sure_a god_n be_v with_o thou_o and_o assi_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o expedition_n and_o erterprise_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o there_o be_v no_o god_n i._n e._n and_o there_o be_v none_o other_o god_n but_o he_o which_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o assi_v thou_o for_o as_o for_o the_o god_n which_o other_o people_n trust_v in_o they_o be_v not_o god_n for_o they_o can_v deliver_v their_o people_n out_o of_o thy_o hand_n 15._o very_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n which_o hide_v thyself_o o_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o saviour_n i._n e._n o_o god_n of_o israel_n thou_o which_o save_v thy_o people_n israel_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n which_o we_o egyptian_n and_o aethiopian_n and_o sabean_o know_v not_o of_o before_o this_o time_n neither_o do_v we_o yet_o perfect_o know_v thou_o this_o be_v a_o apostrophe_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o aethiopian_n and_o sabean_o to_o god_n who_o come_v to_o have_v some_o knowledge_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n partly_o by_o this_o prophecy_n partly_o by_o the_o proclamation_n which_o cyrus_n make_v ezra_n 1.2_o 16._o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v all_o of_o they_o i._o e._n the_o babylonian_n or_o chaldaean_n which_o hold_v my_o people_n captive_a shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v all_o of_o they_o they_o which_o glory_v in_o their_o power_n and_o think_v themselves_o invincible_a be_v mighty_o ashamed_a and_o confound_v when_o they_o be_v overcome_v he_o say_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v all_o of_o they_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v overcome_v by_o cyrus_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a strength_n by_o they_o he_o mean_v the_o babylonian_n or_o chaldaean_n where_o he_o put_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v that_o these_o word_n have_v their_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o fourteen_o and_o fifteen_o verse_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o to_o show_v how_o bountiful_o the_o lord_n will_v deal_v with_o cyrus_n for_o his_o noble_a deal_n with_o his_o people_n they_o shall_v go_v to_o confusion_n together_o which_o be_v maker_n of_o idol_n i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v maker_n and_o worshipper_n of_o idol_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v all_o of_o they_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v overcome_v by_o cyrus_n and_o their_o idol_n shall_v not_o help_v they_o together_o i._o e._n all_o of_o they_o see_v cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 28._o which_o be_v maker_n of_o idol_n by_o maker_n of_o idol_n understand_v not_o only_o who_o make_v they_o but_o those_o also_o which_o worship_v they_o by_o a_o syllepsis_n and_o he_o call_v the_o babylonian_n maker_n of_o idol_n in_o opposition_n to_o israel_n who_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n 17._o but_o israel_n by_o israel_n understand_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_n to_o the_o babylonian_n who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v of_o jacob_n and_o who_o worship_v the_o lord_n only_o shall_v be_v save_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o enjoy_v freedom_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n by_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o everlasting_a salvation_n that_o be_v often_o call_v everlasting_a by_o a_o hyperbole_n which_o be_v only_o of_o long_a durance_n though_o it_o shall_v have_v a_o end_n so_o circumcision_n be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n gen._n 17.13_o and_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n exod._n 40.15_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v world_n without_o end_n i._n e._n you_o shall_v be_v redeem_v out_o of_o captivity_n and_o when_o you_o be_v once_o redeem_v you_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_n any_o more_o because_o captivity_n cause_v shame_n therefore_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n or_o come_v into_o your_o enemy_n hand_n any_o more_o he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o jew_n 18._o he_o have_v establish_v it_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n stable_n and_o sure_a by_o it_o understand_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n in_o particular_a where_o there_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o express_a antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v here_o that_o the_o three_o person_n be_v put_v for_o the_o first_o by_o a_o enallage_n for_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o he_o create_v it_o not_o in_o vain_a i._n e._n the_o lord_n do_v not_o create_v it_o for_o no_o end_n but_o for_o a_o good_a end_n and_o purpose_n but_o for_o what_o end_n and_o purpose_n do_v the_o lord_n create_v it_o ans_fw-fr he_o do_v create_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v inhabit_v he_o form_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v i._o e._n the_o lord_n form_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n that_o it_o may_v be_v inhabit_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v inhabit_v by_o they_o to_o who_o he_o give_v it_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n which_o shall_v return_v out_o of_o captivity_n to_o dwell_v there_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o be_o able_a to_o do_v this_o i._o e._n to_o save_v israel_n with_o a_o everlasting_a salvation_n as_o it_o be_v verse_n 17._o and_o to_o establish_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o i._n e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o and_o therefore_o none_o able_a to_o hinder_v i_o from_o what_o i_o will_v do_v 19_o i_o have_v not_o speak_v in_o secret_a in_o a_o dark_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n q._n d._n i_o be_o not_o like_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o yet_o be_v not_o god_n but_o devil_n who_o speak_v that_o they_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v dumb_a but_o yet_o they_o speak_v in_o remote_a place_n and_o dark_a den_n and_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v understand_v but_o what_o i_o speak_v either_o to_o or_o concern_v my_o people_n i_o speak_v open_o and_o plain_o i_o say_v not_o to_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n seek_v you_o i_o in_o vaino_fw-la i._n e._n when_o i_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n to_o serve_v i_o i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v serve_v i_o for_o nought_o but_o i_o promise_v they_o great_a reward_n for_o serve_v i_o such_o as_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a can_v not_o give_v to_o their_o servant_n to_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n seed_n be_v put_v here_o for_o child_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la seek_v you_o i_o i._n e._n serve_v i_o and_o worship_n i_o i_o the_o lord_n speak_v righteousness_n q._n d._n when_o i_o promise_v reward_n to_o my_o servantâ—_n and_o say_v that_o i_o will_v do_v such_o and_o such_o thing_n for_o they_o i_o do_v not_o tell_v a_o lie_n as_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a do_v but_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v true_a for_o i_o do_v what_o i_o speak_v righteousness_n by_o righteousness_n be_v here_o mean_v truth_n i_o declare_v thing_n that_o be_v right_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o
former_a word_n 20._o assemble_v yourselves_o and_o come_v draw_v near_o together_o you_o that_o be_v escape_v of_o the_o nation_n q._n d._n all_o you_o nation_n and_o heathen_a which_o have_v escape_v the_o sword_n of_o cyrus_n assemble_v yourselves_o and_o draw_v near_o together_o to_o i_o supple_a that_o you_o may_v understand_v the_o vanity_n of_o idolater_n and_o their_o idol_n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o be_v speak_v by_o occasion_n of_o that_o that_o god_n say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n that_o set_v up_o the_o wood_n of_o their_o grave_a image_n i._n e._n they_o be_v but_o fool_n and_o man_n of_o no_o understanding_n who_o set_v up_o a_o grave_a image_n of_o wood_n to_o worship_v it_o as_o you_o do_v this_o the_o lord_n speak_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o escape_v of_o the_o nation_n be_v assemble_v together_o 21._o tell_v you_o and_o bring_v they_o neeâ—_n i._n e._n tell_v you_o yourselves_o and_o bring_v your_o idol_n near_o that_o they_o may_v tell_v what_o it_o be_v which_o they_o shall_v tell_v follow_v in_o a_o few_o word_n after_o they_o shall_v tell_v who_o have_v declare_v this_o from_o ancient_a time_n etc._n etc._n bring_v they_o near_o by_o they_o understand_v here_o the_o idol_n which_o idolater_n set_v up_o and_o worship_v as_o cap._n 41.22_o yea_o let_v they_o take_v counsel_n i._n e._n yea_o let_v the_o idol_n take_v counsel_n together_o that_o if_o one_o know_v what_o the_o other_o know_v not_o he_o may_v inform_v he_o and_o then_o let_v they_o tell_v who_o have_v declare_v this_o from_o ancient_a time_n who_o have_v declare_v this_o that_o cyrus_n have_v do_v for_o my_o people_n in_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o captivity_n with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o from_o ancient_a time_n he_o speak_v here_o as_o if_o cyrus_n have_v even_o then_o deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n from_o tâ—at_a time_n i._n e._n from_o that_o time_n in_o which_o it_o be_v not_o know_v or_o hear_v of_o see_v cap._n 48.8_o a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n have_v not_o i_o the_o lord_n supple_a and_o no_o god_n else_o tell_v of_o this_o from_o ancient_a time_n which_o cyrus_n have_v do_v for_o my_o people_n with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o here_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o word_n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n q._n d._n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o beside_o i_o if_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o lord_n foretold_v this_o which_o cyrus_n do_v for_o the_o jew_n in_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n plain_o and_o distinct_o with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o long_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o their_o idol_n know_v it_o not_o nor_o speak_v of_o it_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o their_o god_n must_v be_v pronounce_v as_o no_o god_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v acknowledge_v for_o the_o only_a god_n a_o just_a god_n supple_a which_o keep_v his_o word_n and_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v as_o the_o lord_n do_v to_o his_o people_n a_o saviour_n supple_a which_o save_v they_o which_o serve_v he_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n as_o the_o lord_n save_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n 22._o look_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v you_o save_v all_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n wherefore_o all_o you_o people_n which_o live_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o from_o one_o end_n thereof_o to_o the_o other_o look_v unto_o i_o as_o to_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o forsake_v your_o idol_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o your_o enemy_n that_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o speak_v by_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o beside_o i_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o besides_o i_o wherefore_o look_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v you_o save_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n be_v you_o save_v i._o e._n you_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o imperative_a mood_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o future_a tense_n as_o gen._n 42.18_o do_v this_o and_o live_v for_o do_v this_o and_o you_o shall_v live_v 23._o the_o word_n be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n in_o righteousness_n i._n e._n i_o have_v speak_v in_o truth_n and_o will_v perform_v what_o i_o have_v speak_v and_o shall_v not_o return_v i._n e._n the_o word_n which_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o return_v supple_a without_o effect_n or_o void_a but_o shall_v be_v perform_v see_v cap._n 25._o v._n 11._o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o word_n go_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n and_o return_v void_a as_o of_o a_o ambassador_n which_o be_v send_v in_o a_o embassy_n and_o return_v with_o his_o business_n undo_v these_o word_n the_o word_n be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n in_o righteousness_n and_o shall_v not_o return_v must_v be_v read_v as_o with_o a_o parenthesis_n that_o unto_o i_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v refer_v this_o to_o these_o word_n viz._n i_o have_v swear_v by_o myself_o q.d._n i_o have_v swear_v myself_o that_o unto_o i_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v etc._n etc._n unto_o i_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v i._n e._n every_o one_o shall_v worship_v i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v swear_v supple_a to_o i_o that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o only_a god_n or_o shall_v swear_v supple_a by_o i_o and_o so_o honour_v i_o as_o the_o only_a god_n to_o swear_v by_o god_n be_v part_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v to_o none_o but_o to_o the_o true_a god_n this_o part_n of_o worship_n in_o special_a therefore_o be_v put_v here_o for_o any_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o general_a it_o may_v be_v ask_v when_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v here_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v that_o be_v when_o every_o one_o do_v or_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n ans_fw-fr that_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v of_o every_o one_o worship_v he_o and_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n be_v not_o neither_o shall_v it_o be_v accomplish_v or_o fulfil_v until_o the_o last_o day_n but_o than_o it_o shall_v at_o which_o day_n they_o that_o have_v not_o willing_o worship_v he_o shall_v worship_v he_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o rom._n 14.11_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v again_o to_o what_o end_n the_o lord_n mention_n this_o ans_fw-fr he_o do_v it_o to_o persuade_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o look_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o present_a time_n for_o if_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v force_v to_o look_v unto_o he_o and_o worship_n he_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o at_o the_o last_o day_n it_o be_v better_a for_o they_o to_o do_v it_o willing_o before_o that_o day_n come_v these_o word_n contain_v a_o threaten_a which_o god_n use_v because_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n seem_v to_o be_v backward_o in_o forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o look_v unto_o he_o 24._o sure_o shall_v one_o say_v in_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o righteousness_n and_o strength_n i._n e._n sure_o many_o a_o one_o of_o every_o nation_n shall_v say_v i_o have_v find_v or_o i_o have_v see_v righteousness_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o lord_n righteousness_n in_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v true_a in_o all_o his_o word_n and_o in_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o strength_n in_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v for_o his_o servant_n whatsoever_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o do_v and_o so_o shall_v they_o confess_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o be_v god_n shall_v one_o say_v i._n e._n shall_v many_o a_o one_o say_v for_o this_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o hebraisme_n which_o use_v to_o be_v render_v by_o a_o impersonal_a thus_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v as_o cap._n 25.9_o which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o this_o many_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o what_o he_o speak_v here_o he_o speak_v to_o persuade_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o not_o to_o look_v unto_o idol_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n but_o the_o argument_n which_o he_o here_o use_v be_v not_o so_o
tart_a but_o of_o a_o more_o gentle_a nature_n than_o the_o argument_n which_o he_o use_v in_o verse_n 23._o the_o argument_n which_o he_o here_o use_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o example_n of_o other_o q._n d._n many_o one_o of_o every_o nation_n shall_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a and_o strong_a and_o so_o shall_v confess_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o be_v god_n be_v you_o therefore_o move_v with_o their_o example_n and_o do_v you_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o look_v unto_o he_o that_o you_o may_v be_v save_v note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o this_o verse_n only_o of_o the_o heathen_a or_o nation_n which_o before_o this_o worship_v idol_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n even_o to_o he_o shall_v man_n come_v q._n d._n and_o to_o the_o lord_n even_o to_o the_o lord_n shall_v many_o man_n come_v supple_a for_o salvation_n man_n i._n e._n many_o man_n of_o all_o nation_n this_o be_v another_o argument_n to_o persuade_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o be_v incense_v against_o he_o i._n e._n and_o all_o that_o be_v incense_v against_o he_o for_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o against_o his_o servant_n for_o worship_v he_o as_o the_o only_a god_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a i._n e._n shall_v be_v convince_v that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o so_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a that_o they_o have_v be_v incense_v against_o he_o and_o oppugn_v he_o and_o maintain_v idol_n this_o be_v another_o argument_n to_o persuade_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n 25._o in_o the_o lord_n shall_v all_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n be_v justify_v q.d._n moreover_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o have_v be_v accuse_v of_o error_n and_o impiety_n for_o worship_v the_o lord_n as_o the_o only_a true_a god_n shall_v be_v justify_v and_o declare_v upright_o in_o so_o do_v and_o shall_v glory_v supple_a over_o their_o adversary_n as_o those_o which_o have_v have_v the_o better_a of_o they_o or_o shall_v glory_v supple_a in_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o their_o saviour_n and_o justifier_n he_o mention_v this_o particular_o because_o the_o jew_n be_v at_o this_o time_n condemn_v and_o persecute_v and_o hate_v of_o the_o heathen_a for_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o it_o be_v another_o argument_n to_o persuade_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v isaiah_n chap._n xlvi_o bel_n bow_v down_o nebo_n stoop_v the_o prophet_n do_v prophesy_v in_o this_o chapter_n of_o the_o eversion_n or_o overthrow_n of_o the_o idol_n or_o feign_a god_n of_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n and_o that_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o protect_v by_o the_o lord_n by_o which_o he_o show_v what_o a_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o idol_n and_o the_o true_a god_n bel_n bow_v down_o q._n d._n though_o bel_n have_v be_v heretofore_o bow_v down_o to_o and_o worship_v yet_o he_o shall_v now_o bow_v down_o himself_o and_o worship_n cyrus_n and_o his_o persian_n as_o a_o captive_a his_o conqueror_n bel_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a idoll-god_n of_o the_o babylonian_n of_o which_o when_o he_o say_v that_o it_o bow_v down_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o conquer_a man_n bow_v down_o to_o his_o conqueror_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o idol_n as_o though_o it_o have_v sense_n and_o reason_n as_o a_o man_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la he_o allude_v also_o to_o the_o take_v down_o of_o a_o image_n or_o idol_n for_o when_o a_o man_n put_v his_o shoulder_n to_o a_o image_n or_o idol_n to_o take_v it_o down_o the_o image_n or_o idol_n which_o stand_v upright_o bow_v downward_o to_o he_o some_o think_v that_o this_o bell_n have_v his_o denomination_n from_o belus_n who_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o father_n of_o ninus_n and_o who_o be_v afterward_o honour_v as_o a_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v his_o image_n which_o be_v here_o call_v bel_n but_o other_o because_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o god_n which_o the_o babylonian_n do_v chief_a worship_n take_v bel_n for_o the_o image_n or_o idol_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o this_o bell_n have_v some_o of_o the_o babylonian_a king_n their_o name_n as_o bel-shazzar_a etc._n etc._n nebo_n stoop_v supple_a to_o his_o conqueror_n cyrus_n nebo_n this_o be_v another_o idoll-god_n of_o the_o babylonian_n from_o which_o many_o of_o the_o babylonish_n king_n have_v their_o name_n as_o nabuchadnezzar_n nebopolaster_n etc._n etc._n their_o idol_n be_v upon_o the_o bâ—asts_n and_o upon_o the_o cattle_n i._n e._n the_o idol_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o upon_o the_o cattle_n that_o they_o may_v carry_v they_o from_o babylon_n into_o persia_n be_v now_o the_o prize_n of_o the_o persian_n who_o take_v they_o under_o cyrus_n he_o use_v a_o praetertense_n for_o a_o future_a to_o signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v and_o when_o he_o say_v their_o idol_n he_o point_v as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o babylonian_n your_o carriage_n be_v heavy_a load_a i._o e._n the_o carriage_n or_o burden_n in_o which_o you_o make_v up_o these_o idol_n of_o the_o babylonian_n o_o you_o persian_n be_v heavy_a lade_v that_o be_v be_v weighty_a by_o reason_n of_o those_o idol_n bel_n and_o nebo_n which_o you_o pack_v up_o in_o they_o which_o consist_v of_o massy_a gold_n or_o silver_n or_o brass_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o persian_n which_o carry_v these_o idol_n on_o the_o back_n of_o their_o beast_n to_o persia_n they_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o the_o weary_a beast_n i._n e._n they_o be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n to_o the_o beast_n which_o be_v weary_v and_o tire_v with_o the_o carriage_n of_o they_o he_o call_v they_o the_o weary_a beast_n by_o anticipation_n for_o he_o call_v they_o the_o weary_a beast_n because_o they_o be_v weary_v with_o the_o carriage_n of_o the_o idol_n not_o because_o they_o be_v weary_a before_o 2._o they_o stoop_v they_o bow_v down_o together_o i._n e._n bel_n and_o nebo_n stoop_v and_o bow_v down_o both_o together_o see_v verse_n 1_o they_o can_v not_o deliver_v the_o burden_n i._n e._n though_o they_o be_v esteem_v as_o god_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o deliver_v the_o burden_n in_o which_o they_o be_v pack_v up_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o persian_n but_o themselves_o be_v go_v into_o captivity_n but_o the_o burden_n and_o themselves_o and_o all_o be_v go_v into_o captivity_n 3._o harken_v unto_o i_o o_o house_n of_o jacob_n the_o lord_n have_v show_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o babylonish_n idol_n which_o be_v such_o as_o that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deliver_v themselves_o out_o of_o captivity_n do_v here_o show_v his_o own_o power_n which_o be_v such_o as_o that_o he_o can_v and_o will_v thereby_o deliver_v his_o people_n the_o house_n of_o jacob._n by_o which_o he_o show_v how_o much_o he_o himself_o excel_v idol_n and_o how_o much_o more_o happy_a his_o servant_n be_v than_o the_o very_a god_n of_o the_o heathen_a o_o house_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n o_o you_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n see_v cap._n 2.5_o and_o all_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n q._n d._n that_o be_v all_o you_o jew_n which_o remain_v alive_a after_o the_o slaughter_n make_v of_o you_o by_o the_o babylonian_n and_o their_o carry_v you_o captive_a into_o babylon_n and_o be_v put_v here_o as_o a_o note_n of_o explication_n for_o that_o be_v which_o be_v bear_v by_o i_o from_o the_o belly_n i._n e._n which_o i_o have_v uphold_v and_o tender_o look_v to_o and_o take_v care_n of_o from_o the_o first_o time_n that_o you_o be_v a_o people_n the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o a_o mother_n which_o carry_v her_o young_a infant_n in_o her_o arm_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v bear_v not_o be_v able_a yet_o to_o go_v which_o be_v bear_v by_o bearing_n or_o carry_v in_o the_o arm_n understand_v all_o care_n which_o a_o love_a mother_n take_v for_o her_o child_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o apply_v it_o according_o to_o god_n care_n of_o his_o people_n from_o the_o belly_n i._n e._n from_o the_o time_n you_o come_v out_o of_o your_o mother_n womb_n which_o be_v carry_v from_o the_o womb_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 4._o and_o even_o to_o your_o old_a age_n i_o be_o he_o q._n d._n and_o what_o i_o have_v be_v hitherto_o to_o you_o the_o same_o will_v i_o be_v to_o you_o even_o to_o your_o old_a age_n i_o
there_o that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v his_o glory_n to_o another_o that_o be_v to_o idol_n he_o will_v teach_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o that_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a be_v not_o god_n that_o they_o may_v not_o give_v that_o glory_n which_o be_v due_a and_o proper_a to_o he_o to_o idol_n q._n d._n i_o say_v i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o that_o be_v to_o idol_n be_v therefore_o i_o be_o so_o jealous_a of_o my_o glory_n harken_v unto_o i_o o_o house_n of_o jacob_n and_o know_v that_o not_o they_o but_o i_o be_o the_o true_a god_n jacob_n jacob_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficiâ—ntis_fw-la for_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob._n and_o israel_n israel_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la my_o call_v i._o e._n who_o i_o have_v call_v above_o all_o people_n of_o the_o world_n to_o serve_v i_o and_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o myself_o i_o be_o he_o i._n e._n i_o be_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v i_o be_o the_o most_o high_a and_o the_o most_o mighty_a god_n i_o be_o the_o first_o i_o also_o be_o the_o last_o q._n d._n i_o be_o he_o before_o who_o none_o be_v and_o after_o who_o none_o shall_v be_v my_o hand_n also_o have_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n i_o have_v also_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o my_o own_o hand_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n here_o as_o of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o hand_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o man_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o either_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n as_o of_o a_o house_n which_o have_v a_o foundation_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o we_o must_v take_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o speech_n as_o when_o st._n paul_n say_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n rom._n 4.11_o and_o so_o we_o must_v conceive_v that_o the_o world_n be_v as_o a_o house_n and_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v as_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o and_o my_o right_a hand_n have_v span_v the_o heaven_n i._n e._n and_o i_o make_v the_o heaven_n with_o my_o right_a hand_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o allude_v to_o a_o carpenter_n or_o architect_n which_o when_o he_o be_v to_o make_v any_o part_n of_o a_o house_n do_v first_o measure_n it_o out_o with_o his_o rule_n or_o his_o span_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o in_o just_a measure_n and_o this_o his_o measure_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o syllepsis_n for_o the_o whole_a frame_n and_o make_v thereof_o see_v cap._n 40._o v._n 12._o when_o i_o call_v unto_o they_o they_o stand_v up_o together_o i._n e._n when_o i_o command_v they_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n they_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v my_o command_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o dutiful_a servant_n who_o if_o their_o master_n call_v they_o stand_v up_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v what_o their_o master_n will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v and_o indeed_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n too_o be_v god_n servant_n psal_n 119.91_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n prove_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n 14._o all_o you_o assemble_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n call_v here_o to_o the_o gentile_n or_o nation_n which_o worship_v idol_n and_o bid_v they_o come_v in_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n to_o maintain_v the_o divinity_n of_o their_o idol_n that_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n see_v that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v the_o divinity_n of_o their_o idol_n against_o the_o lord_n may_v not_o be_v lead_v away_o to_o idol_n but_o serve_v the_o lord_n which_o among_o they_o i._n e._n which_o among_o all_o your_o god_n or_o all_o your_o idol_n he_o put_v here_o a_o relative_a without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d point_v as_o it_o be_v to_o their_o idol_n have_v declare_v these_o thing_n i._n e._n have_v declare_v these_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v declare_v concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o babylonian_n or_o chaldaean_n by_o cyrus_n here_o he_o put_v again_o a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n the_o lord_n have_v love_v he_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v love_v cyrus_n note_v that_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n note_v also_o that_o this_o relative_n him_n be_v put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n but_o thereby_o be_v mean_v cyrus_n note_v again_o that_o because_o neither_o the_o idolater_n nor_o their_o idol_n can_v say_v that_o they_o have_v declare_v the_o thing_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o babylon_n by_o cyrus_n the_o lord_n do_v here_o as_o it_o be_v insult_v over_o they_o declare_v what_o cyrus_n shall_v do_v to_o babylon_n to_o show_v that_o whatsoever_o have_v be_v declare_v concern_v that_o he_o have_v declare_v it_o and_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n to_o show_v the_o jew_n that_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_n be_v no_o god_n and_o a_o second_o argument_n to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a god_n the_o lord_n may_v be_v say_v to_o love_n cyrus_n in_o that_o he_o give_v good_a success_n to_o his_o army_n and_o to_o his_o expedition_n he_o will_v do_v his_o pleasure_n on_o babylon_n i._n e._n cyrus_n shall_v do_v upon_o babylon_n what_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v do_v thereon_o it_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o babylon_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v and_o his_o arm_n shall_v be_v heavy_a on_o the_o chaldaean_n i._o e._n and_o the_o arm_n of_o cyrus_n shall_v light_v heavy_a upon_o the_o chaldaean_n to_o afflict_v they_o and_o destroy_v they_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o man_n which_o strike_v with_o a_o strong_a blow_n and_o the_o fall_n of_o who_o arm_n be_v heavy_a he_o mention_v not_o here_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o 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o_o you_o son_n of_o jacob._n this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n this_o from_o this_o place_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n may_v be_v well_o account_v as_o part_v of_o the_o former_a sermon_n or_o at_o least_o it_o may_v be_v well_o join_v with_o it_o for_o the_o principal_a subject_n of_o this_o be_v to_o show_v what_o prosperity_n shall_v befall_v the_o jew_n after_o the_o arm_n of_o cyrus_n have_v be_v upon_o the_o chaldaean_n and_o the_o former_a sermon_n end_v with_o that_o that_o the_o arm_n of_o cyrus_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o chaldaean_n and_o prosper_v hear_v you_o this_o that_o i_o shall_v speak_v unto_o you_o verse_n 17_o etc._n etc._n i_o have_v not_o speak_v in_o secret_a from_o the_o beginning_n q.d._n i_o have_v not_o speak_v any_o thing_n in_o private_a at_o any_o time_n heretofore_o but_o have_v open_o make_v know_v unto_o you_o all_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o have_v be_v reveal_v unto_o i_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o from_o this_o place_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v not_o that_o which_o he_o chief_o bid_v they_o hear_v for_o that_o follow_v in_o verse_n 17._o but_o it_o be_v a_o prooemiall_a speech_n to_o win_v their_o attention_n and_o to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o to_o heed_n what_o he_o have_v to_o speak_v the_o argument_n be_v not_o much_o unlike_a unto_o that_o which_o st._n paul_n use_v to_o the_o elder_n of_o ephesus_n act_v 20.20_o you_o know_v how_o i_o keep_v nothing_o back_o with_o be_v profitable_a unto_o you_o but_o have_v show_v you_o and_o have_v teach_v you_o public_o etc._n
etc._n from_o the_o beginning_n i._n e._n at_o any_o time_n heretofore_o from_o the_o time_n that_o it_o be_v there_o be_o i_o q._n d._n i_o have_v not_o be_v negligent_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o my_o duty_n but_o from_o the_o time_n that_o i_o have_v be_v call_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n i_o have_v be_v diligent_a in_o my_o call_n from_o the_o time_n that_o it_o be_v i._o e._n from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v supple_a give_v to_o i_o or_o be_v in_o i_o here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n there_o be_o i_o i._n e._n therein_o have_v i_o spend_v my_o labour_n and_o travel_n and_o do_v yet_o spend_v it_o note_v that_o this_o verb_n i_o be_o though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o present_a tense_n yet_o by_o a_o syllepsis_n it_o comprehend_v the_o time_n pass_v also_o note_v also_o that_o where_o a_o man_n spend_v his_o whole_a labour_n and_o travel_n there_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v himself_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la the_o like_a argument_n to_o this_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o use_v to_o move_v attention_n do_v the_o apostle_n use_v 1_o cor._n 15.10_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o i_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o i_o labour_v etc._n etc._n and_o now_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o his_o spirit_n have_v send_v i_o i._n e._n and_o now_o at_o this_o time_n have_v the_o lord_n send_v i_o to_o you_o with_o this_o message_n and_o his_o spirit_n many_n of_o the_o ancient_n do_v interpret_v this_o spirit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n but_o yet_o because_o the_o scripture_n speak_v often_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o spirit_n be_v take_v oftentimes_o for_o the_o soul_n the_o sense_n may_v be_v this_o and_o now_o the_o lord_n god_n yea_o his_o soul_n have_v send_v i_o q._n d._n and_o now_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v send_v i_o yea_o he_o have_v send_v i_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n which_o expression_n signify_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o affection_n of_o he_o that_o send_v to_o he_o to_o who_o he_o send_v this_o be_v the_o three_o argument_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n will_v move_v attention_n and_o how_o powerful_a a_o argument_n this_o be_v eglon_n king_n of_o moab_n may_v show_v who_o when_o ehud_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v a_o message_n from_o god_n unto_o thou_o eglon_n arise_v present_o out_o of_o his_o seat_n judges_n 3.20_o which_o argument_n be_v the_o strong_a when_o it_o be_v enforce_v with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 17._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o they_o to_o hear_v verse_n 16._o thy_o redeemer_n q.d._n which_o have_v redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o moabit_n and_o midianit_n and_o assyrian_n and_o will_v redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o holy_a one_o who_o israel_n worship_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o teach_v thou_o to_o profit_v i._n e._n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o teach_v thou_o such_o thing_n as_o that_o if_o thou_o observe_v they_o thou_o shall_v profit_v thyself_o by_o they_o for_o in_o observe_v my_o word_n there_o be_v great_a reward_n which_o lead_v thou_o by_o the_o way_n which_o thou_o shall_v go_v i._n e._n which_o direct_v thou_o as_o a_o guide_n do_v a_o traveller_n in_o the_o way_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v go_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v safe_a and_o happy_a the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v often_o compare_v to_o a_o way_n because_o as_o by_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n we_o come_v to_o the_o place_n which_o we_o desire_v so_o do_v we_o come_v to_o the_o happiness_n which_o we_o long_o after_o by_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n note_v that_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o in_o this_o and_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n be_v not_o that_o which_o he_o chief_o intend_v in_o this_o speech_n but_o that_o which_o he_o chief_o intend_v be_v to_o tell_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n of_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o of_o the_o affliction_n which_o shall_v befall_v the_o babylonian_n their_o enemy_n verse_n 20_o 21_o 22._o and_o in_o this_o 17_o 18_o 19_o verse_n he_o do_v insinuate_v himself_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n by_o manifest_v his_o love_n and_o compassion_n towards_o they_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v what_o he_o have_v to_o say_v to_o they_o with_o the_o great_a desire_n and_o belief_n 18._o o_o that_o thou_o have_v hearken_v to_o my_o commandment_n i._n e._n o_o that_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o commandment_n heretofore_o this_o passionate_a speech_n show_v the_o love_n and_o compassion_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v to_o his_o people_n then_o have_v thy_o peace_n be_v as_o a_o river_n i._n e._n then_o have_v not_o thy_o peace_n fail_v but_o have_v be_v as_o a_o river_n which_o run_v continual_o and_o be_v not_o dry_v up_o and_o as_o a_o river_n water_n the_o earth_n and_o make_v all_o thing_n to_o flourish_v and_o look_v green_a so_o shall_v thy_o peace_n have_v cheer_v thou_o and_o make_v all_o thing_n to_o flourish_v within_o thou_o this_o peace_n which_o the_o y_o enjoy_v be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o babylonian_n because_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n be_v righteousness_n but_o it_o be_v not_o that_o which_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o righteousness_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o righteousness_n and_o the_o blessing_n which_o god_n will_v have_v bestow_v upon_o his_o people_n for_o keep_v his_o commandment_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la if_o therefore_o they_o have_v keep_v god_n commandment_n the_o blessing_n which_o god_n will_v have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o as_o fruit_n of_o that_o their_o righteousness_n shall_v have_v be_v as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n supple_a for_o abundance_n 19_o thy_o seed_n i._n e._n thy_o child_n metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la shall_v have_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n supple_a for_o number_n and_o the_o offspring_n of_o thy_o bowel_n i._n e._n and_o the_o offspring_n which_o come_v out_o of_o thy_o bowel_n like_o the_o gravel_n thereof_o i._n e._n like_o the_o gravel_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o some_o understand_v sea_n from_o verse_n 18._o other_o like_o the_o gravel_n that_o be_v like_o the_o little_a stone_n of_o the_o sand_n supple_a for_o multitude_n his_o name_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o q.d._n thou_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o supple_a as_o thou_o have_v be_v by_o the_o babylonian_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o thou_o be_v diminish_v and_o become_v few_o in_o number_n he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o a_o total_a cut_v off_o as_o verse_n 9_o but_o a_o partial_a his_o name_n note_v that_o his_o name_n be_v put_v here_o for_o he_o and_o he_o be_v put_v for_o thou_o by_o a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n for_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o three_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o immediate_o before_o note_v that_o the_o word_n name_n do_v often_o signify_v a_o person_n as_o act._n 1.15_o the_o number_n of_o the_o name_n together_o be_v about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o that_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o person_n together_o be_v about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o and_o rev._n 3.4_o thou_o have_v a_o few_o name_n even_o in_o sardis_n which_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n that_o be_v thou_o have_v a_o few_o person_n even_o in_o sardis_n which_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n note_n second_o that_o this_o word_n name_v take_v in_o this_o nation_n be_v sometime_o add_v periphrastical_o to_o another_o word_n signify_v or_o intimate_v a_o person_n and_o yet_o augment_v not_o the_o signification_n thereof_o as_o isa_n 30.27_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v from_o far_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n come_v from_o far_o etc._n etc._n cap._n 48.9_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n that_o be_v for_o my_o own_o sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o 1_o john_n 32.3_o this_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v this_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n now_o as_o the_o word_n name_n be_v periphrastical_o add_v in_o those_o place_n without_o any_o augmentation_n of_o the_o signification_n so_o it_o be_v here_o and_o so_o his_o name_n be_v no_o more_o than_o he._n nor_o destroy_v supple_a as_o thou_o have_v be_v of_o late_a by_o the_o
babylonian_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n at_o this_o time_n from_o before_o i_o note_v that_o the_o jew_n while_o they_o dwell_v in_o their_o own_o land_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n presence_n in_o his_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n cap._n 23.18_o when_o therefore_o they_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n or_o die_v with_o hunger_n and_o hard_a usage_n either_o in_o their_o own_o land_n or_o in_o babylon_n whither_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v destroy_v from_o before_o he_o 20._o go_v you_o forth_o of_o babylon_n q._n d._n o_o you_o house_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n go_v you_o out_o of_o babylon_n the_o place_n of_o your_o captivity_n and_o be_v you_o free_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n chief_o call_v to_o they_o to_o hear_v verse_n 16._o so_o that_o we_o must_v repeat_v those_o word_n again_o come_v you_o near_o unto_o i_o hear_v you_o this_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n q._n d._n come_v you_o near_o unto_o i_o i_o say_v hear_v you_o this_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n go_v you_o forth_o of_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o as_o though_o cyrus_n have_v already_o vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o give_v the_o jew_n leave_v to_o depart_v into_o their_o own_o country_n fly_v you_o from_o the_o chaldaean_n to_o fly_v signify_v here_o to_o make_v haste_n but_o not_o as_o he_o which_o fly_v for_o fear_n lest_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v and_o take_v but_o as_o he_o that_o be_v new_o set_v at_o liberty_n when_o he_o be_v in_o bondage_n for_o such_o love_n to_o hasten_v from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o bondage_n to_o their_o own_o home_n and_o hasten_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n from_o the_o chaldaean_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n and_o the_o babylonian_n be_v mean_v all_o one_o people_n who_o be_v call_v babylonian_n from_o the_o chief_a city_n babylon_n and_o chaldaean_n from_o chaldaea_n the_o chief_a country_n wherein_o babylon_n stand_v with_o a_o voice_n of_o sing_v i._n e._n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n of_o heart_n declare_v you_o what_o they_o shall_v declare_v he_o tell_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o here_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v even_o then_o already_o redeem_v and_o buy_v back_o into_o their_o own_o country_n and_o as_o if_o the_o arm_n of_o cyrus_n have_v be_v then_o upon_o the_o babylonian_n to_o vex_v they_o and_o destroy_v they_o utter_v it_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n utter_v it_o so_o as_o that_o all_o people_n may_v hear_v it_o even_o they_o also_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n have_v redeem_v his_o servant_n jacob_n supple_a out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n jacob_n by_o jacob_n understand_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n 21._o and_o they_o thirst_v not_o when_o he_o lead_v they_o through_o the_o desert_n by_o the_o desert_n be_v mean_v those_o desert_n which_o lay_v between_o babylon_n and_o judaea_n in_o which_o desert_n the_o jew_n be_v like_o most_o of_o all_o to_o want_v water_n to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n as_o they_o return_v from_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o country_n note_v that_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v this_o that_o the_o jew_n shall_v want_v nothing_o in_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n homeward_o but_o the_o lord_n will_v abundant_o provide_v for_o they_o whatsoever_o they_o shall_v want_v and_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o israel_n when_o he_o buy_v he_o out_o of_o egypt_n for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o express_v like_o thing_n by_o like_a as_o be_v say_v cap._n 4.5_o he_o cause_v the_o water_n to_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n for_o they_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o israel_n in_o the_o way_n from_o egypt_n exod._n 17.6_o numb_a 20.11_o he_o cleave_v the_o rock_n also_o i._n e._n yea_o he_o cleave_v the_o rock_n to_o give_v they_o water_n to_o drink_v note_v that_o the_o word_n also_o be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o word_n yea_o for_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o what_o go_v before_o in_o more_o earnest_a term_n 22._o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v the_o lord_n unto_o the_o wicked_a but_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n or_o joy_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o babylonian_n who_o afflict_a jacob_n but_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n this_o also_o be_v part_n of_o that_o song_n or_o proverb_n which_o he_o will_v have_v they_o sing_v or_o say_v verse_n 20._o no_o peace_n peace_n signify_v among_o the_o hebrew_n all_o manner_n of_o joy_n and_o prosperity_n but_o here_o by_o no_o peace_n understand_v not_o only_o the_o want_n of_o joy_n and_o prosperity_n but_o the_o contrary_a also_o thereto_o viz._n sorrow_n and_o calamity_n to_o the_o wicked_a by_o the_o wicked_a in_o general_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o babylonian_n in_o particular_a which_o afflict_v the_o jew_n and_o bring_v they_o under_o they_o of_o who_o wickedness_n you_o may_v read_v cap._n 47._o verse_n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n chap._n xlix_o listen_v o_o isle_n unto_o i_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o as_o he_o speak_v he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o many_o passage_n of_o this_o his_o speech_n will_v better_o agree_v with_o christ_n the_o anti-type_n than_o with_o he_o the_o type_n but_o yet_o agree_v with_o he_o too_o listen_v o_o isles_n i._n e._n listen_v to_o i_o all_o you_o which_o dwell_v in_o isle_n metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la by_o the_o name_n of_o isle_n may_v be_v mean_v not_o only_a isle_n or_o island_n as_o we_o call_v they_o that_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o earth_n environ_v with_o sea_n or_o water_n but_o also_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n adjoin_v to_o sea_n and_o water_n for_o these_o also_o be_v common_o call_v isle_n among_o the_o hebrew_n yea_o all_o the_o kingdom_n and_o country_n may_v be_v call_v isle_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o every_o country_n be_v bound_v by_o its_o several_a law_n and_o custom_n and_o sever_v from_o other_o country_n and_o kingdom_n by_o their_o several_a law_n and_o custom_n as_o isle_n be_v sever_v from_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o sea_n and_o water_n and_o harken_v you_o people_n from_o far_o i._n e._n and_o harken_v you_o people_n which_o live_v afar_o off_o he_o speak_v here_o to_o the_o heathen_a and_o speak_v to_o those_o which_o dwell_v afar_o off_o from_o he_o he_o exclude_v not_o those_o which_o dwell_v near_a hand_n but_o the_o question_n may_v be_v ask_v why_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o heathen_a answ_n he_o speak_v to_o they_o because_o he_o have_v something_o to_o say_v which_o concern_v they_o verse_n 6._o and_o because_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v all_o to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o redeemer_n verse_n 26._o that_o they_o may_v forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o look_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v save_v as_o cap._n 45.22_o the_o lord_n call_v i_o from_o the_o womb_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n call_v i_o to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o to_o do_v his_o work_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o be_v bear_v yea_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n to_o say_v that_o i_o be_v so_o or_o so_o from_o the_o womb_n be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n and_o oftentimes_o hyperbolical_o use_v as_o psal_n 22.10_o psal_n 58.3_o isa_n 48.8_o but_o yet_o the_o hebrew_n as_o in_o many_o other_o place_n so_o in_o this_o take_v the_o word_n proper_o and_o say_v that_o isaiah_n be_v call_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n from_o the_o womb_n because_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o make_v he_o a_o prophet_n do_v give_v he_o a_o good_a temperature_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o a_o prophet_n while_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o his_o mother_n womb_n not_o because_o every_o one_o which_o have_v a_o good_a temperature_n of_o brain_n be_v present_o a_o prophet_n but_o because_o every_o prophet_n have_v a_o good_a temperature_n of_o brain_n from_o the_o bowel_n of_o my_o mother_n have_v he_o make_v mention_n of_o my_o name_n i._n e._n from_o the_o bowel_n of_o my_o mother_n have_v he_o call_v i_o by_o name_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o have_v make_v mention_n of_o my_o name_n i._n e_o he_o have_v call_v i_o by_o name_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v here_o a_o synecdoche_n
the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o that_o gather_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o which_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o return_v to_o their_o own_o home_n of_o which_o see_v verse_n 18._o and_o cap._n 60.4_o which_o they_o can_v not_o have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v not_o repent_v as_o they_o do_v by_o isaiahs_n ministry_n for_o have_v they_o not_o repent_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v raise_v up_o cyrus_n to_o deliver_v they_o who_o when_o cyrus_n have_v deliver_v they_o and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o return_v home_o gather_v themselves_o together_o for_o that_o end_n whereas_o they_o be_v disperse_v in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n before_o yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n yet_o shall_v thou_o be_v glorious_a in_o my_o eye_n who_o be_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o thou_o have_v lose_v thy_o pain_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n for_o i_o the_o first_o person_n be_v put_v here_o for_o thou_o the_o second_o and_o the_o lord_n the_o three_o person_n be_v put_v here_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n the_o first_o person_n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o to_o isaiah_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n i._n e._n and_o i_o thy_o god_n will_v be_v thy_o strength_n and_o will_v strengthen_v thou_o against_o all_o thy_o enemy_n which_o persecute_v thou_o and_o imagine_v evil_a against_o thou_o note_v that_o there_o be_v the_o like_a enallage_n of_o person_n here_o as_o be_v just_a before_o 6._o and_o he_o say_v i._o e._n moreover_o the_o lord_n say_v it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n q._n d._n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o work_n for_o which_o i_o have_v call_v thou_o to_o be_v my_o servant_n it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n the_o whole_a work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v compare_v here_o to_o a_o certain_a weight_n part_n of_o which_o weight_n if_o compare_v to_o the_o whole_a be_v but_o light_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a therefore_o to_o say_v it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v but_o part_n of_o my_o work_n which_o i_o intend_v for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o misery_n into_o which_o they_o be_v fall_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n quest_n how_o can_v isaiah_n raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n answ_n by_o preach_v unto_o they_o and_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o they_o if_o they_o will_v repent_v and_o so_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n upon_o which_o their_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v forgive_v and_o their_o punishment_n take_v away_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n by_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n understand_v the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n which_o two_o tribe_n keep_v their_o allegiance_n to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n when_o the_o other_o revolt_a and_o make_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o to_o restore_v those_o jew_n which_o be_v preserve_v from_o that_o destruction_n which_o the_o babylonian_n make_v to_o their_o former_a happiness_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n so_o may_v he_o be_v say_v to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n q._n d._n for_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n but_o i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n isaiah_n be_v a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n by_o his_o doctrine_n whereby_o he_o do_v convince_v many_o of_o their_o ignorance_n and_o turn_v they_o from_o the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n which_o doctrine_n of_o he_o you_o may_v read_v of_o cap._n 41_o 45_o 46_o etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n q._n d._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v the_o conduit-pipe_n of_o my_o salvation_n to_o convey_v it_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n salvation_n be_v put_v here_o metonymicè_fw-la for_o the_o conduit-pipe_n or_o instrument_n of_o convey_v salvation_n isaiah_n convey_v salvation_n to_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o wholesome_a doctrine_n which_o he_o preach_v and_o by_o the_o godly_a instruction_n which_o he_o leave_v they_o by_o which_o they_o forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v save_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n saint_n paul_n say_v that_o he_o do_v magnify_v his_o office_n that_o he_o may_v save_v some_o of_o those_o which_o be_v his_o flesh_n rom._n 11.14_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n to_o the_o gentile_n which_o live_v afar_o off_o even_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 7._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i._o e._n moreover_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o holy_a one_o i._o e._n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o he_o who_o man_n despise_v i._o e._n to_o i_o who_o wicked_a man_n despise_v and_o mock_v at_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n wicked_a man_n do_v despise_v and_o mock_v at_o the_o prophet_n because_o he_o prophesy_v evil_a against_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n see_v cap._n 28.13_o etc._n etc._n to_o he_o who_o the_o nation_n abhor_v i._o e._n to_o i_o who_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n abhor_v yet_o understand_v not_o this_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o of_o the_o wicked_a only_o of_o that_o nation_n to_o a_o servant_n of_o ruler_n i._o e._n to_o i_o who_o be_o a_o subject_a of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o obedient_a to_o those_o ruler_n which_o be_v under_o they_o the_o hebrew_n call_v a_o subject_a a_o servant_n king_n shall_v see_v and_o arise_v q._n d._n though_o wicked_a man_n despise_v thou_o and_o abhor_v thou_o and_o though_o thou_o be_v a_o subject_a and_o under_o command_n yet_o king_n when_o they_o see_v thou_o shall_v rise_v up_o from_o off_o their_o throne_n in_o way_n of_o honour_n to_o thou_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o honour_n to_o rise_v up_o before_o a_o man_n leu._n 19.32_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n do_v great_o honour_n and_o respect_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n because_o of_o his_o office_n prince_n also_o shall_v worship_v supple_a thou_o he_o speak_v of_o civil_a worship_n and_o respect_n eliakim_n and_o other_o the_o prince_n of_o hezekiah_n which_o fear_v the_o lord_n do_v great_o honour_n and_o respect_n isaiah_n because_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v with_o he_o as_o hezekiah_n do_v because_o of_o the_o lord_n supple_a who_o have_v call_v thou_o from_o the_o womb_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n that_o be_v because_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n that_o be_v faithful_a which_o will_v faithful_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v by_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._o e._n and_o because_o of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n because_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v choose_v thou_o for_o he_o shall_v make_v thou_o precious_a in_o their_o eye_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for._n to_o choose_v signify_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n to_o make_v precious_a because_o in_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o we_o have_v our_o choice_n we_o choose_v that_o which_o be_v precious_a before_o that_o which_o be_v vile_a and_o refuse_v see_v cap._n 48.10_o 8._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n moreover_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n have_v i_o hear_v thou_o q._n d._n thou_o have_v pray_v to_o i_o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n for_o i_o have_v hear_v thou_o and_o will_v grant_v thy_o request_n in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o king_n who_o at_o some_o certain_a time_n be_v very_o free_a in_o their_o gift_n and_o grant_n and_o deny_v no_o reasonable_a request_n or_o petition_v which_o be_v make_v to_o they_o at_o that_o time_n as_o the_o day_n of_o their_o coronation_n the_o birth_n of_o their_o first-born_a the_o get_n of_o some_o great_a victory_n receive_v some_o eminent_a deliverance_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o a_o time_n the_o prophet_n call_v here_o a_o acceptable_a time_n because_o it_o be_v a_o time_n in_o which_o the_o king_n
land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n for_o thy_o land_n which_o be_v destroy_v put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n or_o a_o participle_n after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n even_o now_o i._n e._n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o they_o to_o wit_n thy_o child_n which_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o shall_v be_v come_v to_o thou_o and_o they_o that_o swallow_v thou_o up_o i._n e._n and_o the_o babylonian_n which_o destroy_v thou_o and_o now_o dwell_v in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n see_v verse_n 17._o he_o say_v swallow_v thou_o up_o for_o destroy_v thou_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o lion_n or_o bear_n or_o some_o such_o ravenous_a beast_n or_o other_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o swallow_v down_o his_o prey_n and_o they_o that_o swallow_v thou_o up_o shall_v be_v far_o away_o read_n these_o word_n as_o with_o a_o parenthesis_n 20._o thy_o child_n which_o thou_o shall_v have_v i._n e._n these_o word_n have_v their_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o 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with_o his_o hand_n to_o come_v to_o he_o and_o set_v up_o my_o standard_n to_o the_o people_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v gather_v the_o people_n or_o nation_n together_o for_o what_o end_n he_o will_v call_v the_o gentile_n to_o he_o and_o gather_v the_o nation_n together_o he_o show_v in_o the_o next_o follow_v word_n this_o phrase_n be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o but_o he_o allude_v herein_o to_o a_o captain_n which_o set_v up_o his_o standard_n for_o his_o soldier_n to_o come_v together_o and_o to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n for_o what_o march_n or_o service_n he_o shall_v appoint_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v bring_v thy_o son_n in_o their_o arm_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v bring_v thy_o son_n to_o thou_o in_o their_o arm_n as_o nurse_n use_v to_o carry_v their_o little_a one_o and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v carry_v upon_o their_o shoulder_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v carry_v thy_o daughter_n to_o thou_o upon_o their_o 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and_o assuerus_n of_o who_o we_o read_v esther_n 8.7_o etc._n etc._n and_o alexander_n the_o great_a and_o his_o successor_n and_o especial_o demetrius_n who_o josephus_n write_v of_o all_o which_o be_v exceed_v good_a to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o temple_n and_o give_v they_o many_o gift_n and_o privilege_n and_o thâ—ir_a queen_n thy_o nurse_v mother_n this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o queen_n of_o some_o of_o those_o forementioned_a king_n and_o particular_o in_o ester_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o book_n which_o bear_v her_o name_n they_o shall_v bow_v down_o to_o thou_o with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o
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psal_n 106._o v._n 9_o he_o rebuke_v the_o red_a sea_n also_o and_o it_o be_v dry_v up_o where_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v to_o the_o red_a sea_n when_o he_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 14.16_o etc._n etc._n this_o and_o what_o follow_v be_v argument_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n prove_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n i_o make_v the_o river_n a_o wilderness_n i._o e._n i_o can_v make_v the_o river_n as_o dry_a as_o a_o wilderness_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o way_n through_o the_o river_n jordan_n josh_n 3._o vers_fw-la 13._o their_o fish_n stink_v because_o there_o be_v no_o water_n and_o die_v for_o thirst_n i._n e._n so_o that_o the_o fish_n of_o river_n shall_v die_v with_o thirst_n for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o stink_v be_v dead_a here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o word_n 3._o i_o clothe_v the_o heaven_n with_o blackness_n q._n d._n i_o can_v cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o heaven_n with_o black_a cloud_n and_o make_v great_a darkness_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o i_o will_v make_v sackcloth_n their_o cover_n i._n e._n i_o can_v can_v cover_v they_o with_o cloud_n as_o it_o be_v with_o sackcloth_n sackcloth_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v of_o hair_n rev._n 6.12_o yea_o of_o black_a hair_n as_o this_o and_o the_o like_a expression_n prove_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a phrase_n and_o in_o they_o the_o prophâ—t_n allude_v to_o the_o great_a darkness_n which_o the_o lord_n cause_v in_o egypt_n exod._n 10.21_o 4._o the_o lord_n god_n have_v give_v i_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o of_o himself_o and_o he_o may_v true_o speak_v it_o for_o his_o language_n be_v most_o pure_a and_o eloquent_a and_o his_o expression_n admirable_a upon_o every_o occasion_n i_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o new_a sermon_n that_o i_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o season_n to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a i._o e._n to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a supple_a with_o affliction_n for_o affliction_n be_v as_o a_o burden_n and_o will_v in_o time_n weary_a the_o stout_a man_n a_o word_n of_o comfort_n handsome_o deliver_v be_v seasonable_a to_o he_o which_o be_v weary_a with_o affliction_n he_o waken_v morning_n by_o morning_n he_o waken_v my_o ear_n to_o hear_v i._o e._n and_o he_o instruct_v i_o every_o morning_n morning_n after_o morning_n he_o waken_v i._o e._n the_o lord_n waken_v what_o the_o lord_n waken_v the_o prophet_n do_v not_o here_o tell_v but_o suspend_v it_o while_o he_o resume_v the_o word_n again_o but_o he_o waken_v his_o ear_n he_o waken_v my_o ear_n i._n e._n he_o waken_v i_o the_o ear_n be_v but_o a_o part_n put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o therefore_o the_o ear_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n because_o the_o lord_n do_v awaken_v the_o prophet_n with_o his_o voice_n by_o call_v to_o he_o and_o the_o voice_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o ear_n as_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o hear_v to_o hear_v supple_a his_o instruction_n and_o his_o will._n as_o the_o learned_a i._n e._n as_o master_n which_o be_v learn_v supple_a do_v that_o be_v as_o master_n that_o be_v learned_a use_n to_o waken_v their_o scholar_n in_o a_o morning_n that_o they_o may_v rise_v and_o come_v to_o school_n to_o learn_v what_o he_o intend_v to_o teach_v they_o by_o this_o we_o may_v understand_v what_o frequent_a revelation_n the_o prophet_n have_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o he_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o acquaint_v
he_o with_o his_o will_n before_o he_o be_v awake_a except_o we_o say_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v only_o use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o a_o schoolmaster_n deal_v with_o his_o scholar_n he_o waken_v morning_n by_o morning_n as_o the_o prophet_n show_v in_o the_o former_a word_n that_o god_n give_v he_o a_o eloquent_a tongue_n so_o he_o show_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v also_o furnish_v he_o with_o matter_n for_o his_o tongue_n lest_o the_o prophet_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v word_n and_o nothing_o else_o or_o word_n without_o matter_n 5._o the_o lord_n god_n have_v open_v my_o ear_n i._o e._n moreover_o the_o lord_n god_n when_o he_o have_v give_v i_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a and_o instruct_v i_o with_o his_o mind_n command_v i_o to_o go_v and_o declare_v his_o mind_n unto_o his_o people_n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n as_o the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v will_v give_v we_o to_o understand_v have_v open_v my_o ear_n i._o e._n have_v command_v i_o to_o go_v etc._n etc._n note_v that_o to_o have_v the_o ear_n open_v signify_v to_o hear_v as_o cap._n 48.8_o and_o as_o to_o have_v the_o ear_n open_v signify_v to_o hear_v so_o to_o open_v the_o ear_n signify_v to_o speak_v to_o for_o he_o that_o speak_v do_v by_o his_o voice_n pierce_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v open_a his_o ear_n the_o lord_n therefore_o have_v open_v my_o ear_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v speak_v to_o i_o and_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la put_v speak_v in_o general_n for_o command_v in_o particular_a the_o lord_n have_v command_v i_o to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o but_o what_o he_o command_v be_v to_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n and_o the_o circumstance_n of_o this_o place_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o command_v he_o to_o go_v and_o declare_v his_o mind_n or_o his_o will_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o i_o be_v not_o rebellious_a i._o e._n i_o be_v not_o disobedient_a to_o he_o neither_o turn_v away_o back_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o allude_v to_o servant_n which_o when_o they_o will_v not_o do_v what_o their_o master_n will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v turn_v their_o back_n upon_o their_o master_n and_o be_v go_v 6._o i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n q._n d._n but_o though_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v meet_v with_o scourge_n and_o scorn_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o message_n about_o which_o the_o lord_n send_v i_o yet_o do_v i_o not_o refuse_v to_o go_v but_o i_o willing_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o he_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n i._o e._n i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o whipper_n to_o whip_v it_o thus_o may_v we_o interpret_v it_o if_o isaiah_n be_v thus_o use_v that_o be_v whip_v upon_o the_o back_n by_o those_o which_o hate_v he_o concern_v which_o notwithstanding_o we_o have_v no_o relation_n extant_a but_o that_o isaiah_n be_v mock_v be_v certain_a from_o cap._n 28.13_o and_o they_o which_o mock_v and_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o a_o man_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v among_o other_o scornful_a do_n do_v usual_o clap_v he_o on_o the_o back_n to_o give_v the_o back_n therefore_o to_o the_o smiter_n may_v signify_v willing_o to_o be_v mock_v and_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n i._o e._n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n which_o grow_v thereon_o this_o be_v the_o wont_a of_o mocker_n and_o scoffer_n to_o pull_v they_o by_o the_o beard_n who_o they_o mock_v and_o scoff_n which_o they_o do_v some_o of_o they_o so_o hard_o as_o that_o they_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n thereof_o isaiah_n as_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o this_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o isaiah_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v more_o full_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n than_o be_v in_o he_o mat._n 26.67_o and_o 27.26_o i_o hide_v not_o my_o face_n from_o shame_n i._o e._n i_o do_v not_o hide_v myself_o for_o fear_n of_o any_o reproachful_a usage_n from_o shame_n shame_n be_v put_v here_o for_o reproachful_a usage_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o reproachful_a usage_n use_v to_o cause_v shame_n though_o not_o in_o such_o as_o isaiah_n be_v yet_o in_o other_o kind_n of_o man_n and_o spit_v this_o also_o they_o use_v which_o contemn_v and_o mock_v a_o man_n they_o spit_v at_o he_o yea_o even_o in_o his_o face_n 7._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o i._o e._n for_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o and_o assist_v i_o while_o i_o be_o about_o his_o message_n therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v i._o e._n therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a though_o they_o mock_v i_o and_o contumelious_o use_v i_o never_o so_o much_o therefore_o have_v i_o set_v my_o face_n as_o a_o flint_n i._n e._n therefore_o to_o wit_n because_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o be_o i_o resolve_v not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a notwithstanding_o all_o the_o mock_n and_o contumelious_a using_n which_o i_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o call_n a_o face_n of_o flint_n may_v signify_v a_o face_n that_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a or_o blush_v because_o they_o which_o be_v ashamed_a and_o blush_v look_v red_a and_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o look_v red_a be_v because_o in_o that_o passion_n the_o blood_n fly_v to_o the_o face_n and_o die_v the_o skin_n which_o it_o can_v not_o do_v if_o the_o face_n be_v flint_n 8._o he_o be_v near_o that_o justifi_v i_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o tacit_a objection_n which_o may_v be_v make_v for_o whereas_o isaiah_n say_v vers_fw-la 4._o that_o god_n do_v waken_v his_o ear_n morning_n by_o morning_n and_o that_o he_o have_v open_v his_o ear_n vers_n 5._o a_o jew_n may_v say_v to_o isaiah_n that_o he_o be_v a_o counterfeit_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n never_o speak_v to_o he_o or_o send_v he_o but_o that_o he_o run_v when_o he_o be_v never_o send_v to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o answer_v that_o in_o say_v that_o god_n waken_v his_o ear_n and_o that_o god_n have_v open_v his_o ear_n he_o have_v speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o god_n who_o be_v near_o will_v justify_v he_o in_o what_o he_o have_v say_v he_o be_v near_o that_o justifi_v i_o i._o e._n god_n who_o will_v justify_v i_o in_o my_o say_n and_o maintain_v that_o i_o have_v speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v near_o at_o hand_n ready_a to_o justify_v i_o and_o to_o maintain_v my_o cause_n who_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o i._o e._n who_o dare_v implead_v i_o for_o speak_v false_a he_o allude_v to_o the_o usage_n and_o course_n of_o the_o court_n where_o the_o accuser_n and_o the_o accuse_v the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n do_v plead_v their_o cause_n one_o against_o another_o which_o plead_n one_o against_o another_o he_o call_v here_o contention_n let_v we_o stand_v together_o i._o e._n if_o any_o one_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o let_v he_o come_v and_o let_v we_o stand_v together_o and_o contend_v each_o with_o other_o or_o plead_v one_o against_o the_o other_o before_o the_o judge_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o stand_v together_o of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n or_o accuser_n and_o accuse_v before_o the_o judge_n to_o plead_v their_o cause_n who_o be_v my_o adversary_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o who_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o let_v he_o come_v near_o q._n d._n if_o any_o such_o be_v let_v he_o come_v near_o and_o plead_v against_o i_o 9_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o supple_a in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o my_o cause_n who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v condemn_v i_o i._o e._n who_o can_v just_o condemn_v i_o either_o as_o a_o adversary_n by_o make_v it_o good_a that_o i_o have_v speak_v otherwise_o then_o true_a or_o as_o a_o judge_n by_o give_v sentence_n against_o i_o they_o all_o shall_v wax_v old_a as_o a_o garment_n i._o e._n all_o my_o adversary_n which_o contend_v with_o i_o or_o condemn_v i_o shall_v be_v consume_v and_o waste_v away_o as_o a_o old_a garment_n shall_v wax_v old_a i._o e._n shall_v be_v consume_v and_o waste_v away_o this_o he_o speak_v in_o allusion_n to_o a_o garment_n which_o we_o say_v wax_v old_a not_o so_o much_o in_o regard_n of_o durance_n of_o time_n as_o of_o the_o decay_a and_o rot_v and_o grow_v threadbare_a thereof_o the_o moth_n shall_v eat_v they_o
with_o a_o ornament_n as_o cap._n 49.18_o which_o he_o do_v whâ—n_v they_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o people_n supple_a who_o i_o will_v protect_v as_o a_o king_n his_o subject_n from_o all_o thy_o enemy_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jâ—ws_v the_o lord_n deny_v they_o his_o protection_n and_o give_v they_o over_o into_o their_o enemy_n hand_n to_o wit_n the_o babylonian_n for_o a_o while_n but_o upon_o their_o repentance_n he_o receive_v thâ—m_n into_o his_o favour_n and_o protection_n again_o 17._o awake_v awake_a q._n d._n thou_o o_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v drunken_a with_o the_o cup_n of_o god_n fury_n and_o fall_v into_o a_o deep_a sleep_n through_o thy_o drunkenness_n awake_v awake_v stand_v up_o q._n d._n arise_v and_o stand_v upon_o thy_o leg_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o drunken_a man_n who_o can_v neither_o keep_v open_a their_o eye_n nor_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n so_o long_o as_o the_o wine_n be_v within_o they_o but_o when_o they_o have_v sleep_v that_o out_o they_o both_o awake_v and_o get_v upon_o their_o leg_n the_o calamity_n and_o affliction_n with_o which_o god_n afflict_a jerusalem_n at_o this_o time_n be_v here_o compare_v to_o a_o cup_n of_o wine_n or_o rather_o some_o poison_a drink_n with_o which_o so_o long_o as_o jerusalem_n be_v drink_v jerusalem_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o have_v be_v under_o affliction_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v digest_v it_o it_o be_v to_o be_v conceive_v that_o her_o affliction_n be_v at_o a_o end_n o_o jerusalem_n he_n speak_v to_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n yea_o a_o mother_n by_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o by_o this_o put_v she_o in_o comfort_n that_o her_o calamity_n be_v come_v to_o a_o end_n which_o have_v drink_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o cup_n of_o his_o fury_n i._o e._n which_o have_v drink_v that_o cup_n which_o the_o lord_n mingle_v in_o his_o fury_n and_o give_v thou_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o drink_v thou_o have_v drunken_a the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a i._o e._n thou_o have_v drink_v off_o that_o cup_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o to_o drink_v to_o the_o very_a bottom_n the_o cup_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v jerusalem_n to_o drink_v be_v here_o call_v the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a ab_fw-la effecto_fw-la because_o it_o cause_v tremble_v in_o those_o which_o drink_v it_o the_o dregs_o in_o a_o cup_n which_o be_v mingle_v with_o poison_n or_o any_o bitter_a stuff_n the_o poison_n or_o the_o bitter_a stuff_n sink_v to_o the_o bottom_n and_o lie_v there_o as_o dregs_o the_o dregs_o therefore_o as_o they_o be_v the_o low_a in_o a_o bitter_a potion_n or_o potion_n of_o poison_n so_o they_o be_v the_o bitter_a and_o strong_a of_o all_o the_o potion_n to_o show_v therefore_o the_o grievousness_n of_o jerusalem_n affliction_n the_o prophet_n say_v that_o she_o drink_v up_o the_o very_a dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a see_v psa_n 75.8_o and_o wring_v they_o out_o q._n d._n thou_o have_v not_o leave_v a_o drop_n behind_o a_o metaphor_n from_o those_o which_o wring_v such_o clothes_n which_o have_v lie_v in_o water_n till_o they_o have_v wring_v out_o thereof_o every_o drop_n of_o the_o water_n note_v here_o that_o the_o prophet_n prevent_v a_o tacit_a objection_n for_o because_o he_o say_v to_o jerusalem_n awake_v awake_a o_o jerusalem_n which_o have_v drink_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o cup_n of_o his_o fury_n by_o which_o he_o intimate_v that_o jerusalem_n misery_n be_v draw_v to_o a_o end_n it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o jerusalem_n case_n be_v so_o miserable_a and_o she_o so_o comfortless_a and_o void_a of_o friend_n as_o that_o she_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o recover_v her_o former_a state_n or_o see_v any_o happy_a day_n that_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n may_v prevent_v this_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o state_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v exceed_o miserable_a and_o that_o jerusalem_n have_v no_o friend_n to_o comfort_v she_o and_o this_o he_o do_v from_o these_o word_n thou_o have_v drunken_a the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n oâ—_n tremble_v to_o vers_n 21._o but_o he_o say_v that_o notwithstanding_o this_o her_o miserable_a and_o comfortless_a condition_n the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v she_o and_o redeem_v she_o out_o of_o her_o misery_n and_o this_o he_o do_v from_o verse_n 21._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 18._o there_o be_v none_o to_o guide_v she_o among_o all_o the_o son_n which_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o he_n allude_v here_o to_o one_o that_o be_v drink_v and_o can_v scarce_o stand_v upon_o his_o leg_n who_o have_v need_n of_o some_o body_n to_o hold_v he_o up_o and_o to_o guide_v he_o to_o his_o house_n or_o his_o bed_n there_o to_o sleep_v while_o he_o be_v sober_a and_o so_o persist_v in_o the_o metaphor_n which_o he_o use_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n by_o the_o son_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n which_o have_v be_v inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o now_o put_v out_o by_o the_o babylonian_n the_o prophet_n show_v here_o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o she_o be_v in_o when_o the_o babylonian_n do_v afflict_v she_o and_o keep_v her_o captive_a and_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o if_o she_o even_o then_o suffer_v it_o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n how_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o three_o to_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o person_n just_o before_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o that_o take_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o son_n which_o she_o have_v bring_v up_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n that_o take_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n supple_a to_o stay_v she_o up_o or_o uphold_v she_o or_o guide_v she_o etc._n etc._n this_o must_v add_v to_o the_o misery_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o all_o her_o child_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o she_o or_o else_o bring_v to_o as_o bad_a a_o condition_n as_o herself_o so_o that_o none_o can_v help_v she_o or_o afford_v she_o any_o comfort_n 19_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v come_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n here_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o show_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a and_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n fury_n mention_v verse_n 17._o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o change_n of_o person_n again_o how_o he_o return_v again_o from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v sorry_a for_o thou_o i._o e._n who_o shall_v pity_v thy_o case_n q._n d._n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o pity_v thou_o pity_n be_v a_o grief_n or_o sorrow_n conceive_v at_o another_o man_n misery_n desolation_n and_o destruction_n and_o the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n q._n d._n desolation_n and_o destruction_n that_o be_v the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n note_v that_o that_o middle_a particle_n and_o be_v a_o note_n of_o declaration_n or_o explication_n and_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o that_o be_v for_o the_o two_o thing_n which_o he_o say_v be_v come_v unto_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n but_o he_o name_v they_o twice_o for_o desolation_n and_o famine_n be_v the_o same_o and_o destruction_n and_o the_o sword_n be_v the_o same_o desolation_n by_o desolation_n be_v mean_v famine_n here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o famine_n cause_v a_o desolation_n in_o city_n destruction_n by_o destruction_n be_v mean_v the_o sword_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o the_o sword_n work_v destruction_n and_o destroy_v whithersoever_o it_o come_v note_v that_o because_o it_o can_v not_o well_o be_v understand_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n in_o this_o place_n therefore_o he_o add_v the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n to_o explain_v his_o meaning_n by_o who_o shall_v i_o comfort_v thou_o q._n d._n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o man_n to_o comfort_v thou_o for_o as_o for_o the_o babylonian_n they_o reproach_n thou_o and_o revile_v thou_o vers_n 7._o and_o use_v all_o cruelty_n to_o thou_o cap._n 47.6_o and_o as_o for_o thy_o own_o child_n they_o be_v in_o as_o sad_a condition_n as_o thyself_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o afford_v thou_o any_o comfort_n for_o they_o have_v faint_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v some_o ease_n to_o one_o in_o misery_n to_o have_v some_o body_n to_o pity_v he_o and_o to_o think_v that_o he_o have_v some_o friend_n leave_v to_o comfort_v he_o but_o to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o to_o pity_n nor_o a_o friend_n leave_v to_o comfort_n this_o break_v the_o very_a heart_n 20._o thy_o son_n have_v faint_v i._o e._n thy_o son_n have_v faint_v or_o be_v faint_a for_o want_v of_o bread_n and_o food_n to_o strengthen_v they_o they_o lie_v at_o the_o head_n
of_o all_o the_o street_n i._o e._n they_o lie_v some_o dead_a some_o ready_a to_o die_v through_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o every_o street_n quest_n what_o street_n of_o what_o city_n be_v here_o mean_v ans_fw-fr the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v but_o then_o understand_v this_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v present_o after_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o not_o long_o after_o the_o jew_n be_v carry_v from_o thence_o captive_a to_o babylon_n or_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n of_o babylon_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v where_o no_o doubt_n but_o many_o jew_n die_v in_o the_o street_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n for_o want_v of_o food_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o cruelty_n which_o be_v use_v to_o they_o as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n understand_v here_o they_o be_v q._n d._n they_o be_v as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n i._n e._n some_o of_o thy_o son_n have_v faint_v other_o be_v dead_a or_o ready_a to_o die_v at_o the_o head_n of_o every_o street_n and_o if_o any_o be_v in_o health_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n yet_o be_v he_o be_v in_o chain_n and_o in_o prison_n and_o captivity_n he_o be_v but_o as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n or_o toil_n who_o strength_n can_v avail_v he_o nothing_o so_o that_o none_o of_o thy_o son_n be_v able_a to_o comfort_v thou_o note_v that_o these_o word_n thy_o son_n have_v faint_v they_o lie_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o street_n they_o be_v as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v collectiuè_fw-la but_o disjunctiuè_fw-la or_o distributiuè_fw-la as_o i_o have_v expound_v they_o they_o be_v full_a of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n they_o be_v full_a of_o the_o calamity_n and_o misery_n which_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o fury_n have_v pour_v out_o upon_o they_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o calamity_n and_o misery_n proceed_v from_o the_o lord_n fury_n the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o god_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n rebuke_n signify_v proper_o a_o chide_n but_o as_o god_n blessing_n be_v not_o mere_a verbal_a so_o be_v not_o his_o rebuke_n and_o his_o curse_v but_o who_o he_o rebuke_v or_o curse_v he_o afflict_v therefore_o hear_v now_o this_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n though_o thy_o misery_n be_v thus_o great_a and_o thou_o have_v none_o to_o comfort_v thou_o no_o not_o of_o all_o thy_o son_n neither_o king_n nor_o prince_n nor_o priest_n etc._n etc._n yet_o notwithstanding_o i_o will_v comfort_v thou_o therefore_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yet_o notwithstanding_o thou_o afflict_v i._o e._n thou_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v afflict_v and_o drunken_a but_o not_o with_o wine_n i._n e._n and_o drunken_a but_o not_o with_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n which_o be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o pallate_n and_o with_o which_o most_o man_n be_v drink_v but_o with_o a_o bitter_a potion_n a_o potion_n of_o poison_n a_o potion_n which_o i_o the_o lord_n mingle_v for_o thou_o to_o drink_v in_o my_o fury_n 22._o that_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n supple_a against_o their_o enemy_n and_o will_v now_o plead_v thy_o cause_n against_o the_o babylonian_n which_o afflict_v thou_o and_o oppress_v thou_o he_o which_o plead_v a_o man_n cause_n for_o he_o in_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n be_v say_v to_o defend_v he_o and_o to_o contend_v for_o he_o and_o from_o hence_o to_o plead_v a_o man_n cause_n be_v take_v for_o to_o defend_v a_o man_n in_o any_o kind_n whatsoever_o and_o to_o fight_v for_o he_o and_o be_v his_o friend_n behold_v i_o will_v take_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a supple_a which_o i_o give_v thou_o to_o drink_v vers_fw-la 17._o by_o this_o be_v mean_v that_o he_o will_v afflict_v jerusalem_n no_o long_o even_o the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o my_o fury_n this_n be_v put_v by_o a_o hypallage_n for_o even_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o dregs_o of_o my_o fury_n for_o jerusalem_n have_v leave_v no_o dregs_o in_o the_o cup_n she_o have_v drink_v they_o up_o clean_o as_o all_o expositor_n expound_v the_o seventeen_o verse_n by_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o dregs_o of_o his_o fury_n be_v mean_v the_o cup_n in_o which_o be_v those_o dregs_o of_o his_o fury_n which_o jerusalem_n drink_v up_o and_o wring_v out_o thou_o shall_v no_o more_o drink_v it_o again_o q._n d._n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v thus_o afflict_v any_o more_o note_v that_o these_o word_n no_o more_o do_v not_o always_o signify_v eternity_n but_o sometime_o a_o long_a space_n of_o time_n only_o as_o suppose_v time_n within_o the_o memory_n of_o man_n 23._o but_o i_o will_v put_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o afflict_v thou_o but_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o up_o again_o and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o afflict_v thou_o for_o they_o to_o drink_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v deliver_v jerusalem_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o afflict_v she_o and_o will_v give_v the_o babylonian_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o persian_n to_o be_v afflict_v by_o they_o which_o have_v say_v to_o thy_o soul_n i._o e._n which_o have_v say_v to_o thou_o here_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v but_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a woman_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o a_o mother_n bow_v down_o that_o we_o may_v go_v over_o supple_a thou_o i._n e._n lie_v down_o flat_a on_o the_o ground_n that_o we_o may_v trample_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v lay_v thy_o body_n as_o the_o ground_n and_o as_o the_o street_n to_o they_o that_o go_v over_o supple_a thou_o q._n d._n and_o thou_o have_v be_v fain_o to_o lay_v thy_o body_n flat_a on_o the_o ground_n to_o they_o and_o they_o have_v trample_v upon_o thou_o as_o upon_o the_o ground_n whereon_o they_o walk_v the_o eastern_a conqueror_n be_v wont_a to_o tread_v upon_o they_o who_o they_o have_v conquer_v so_o joshua_n and_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n do_v put_v their_o foot_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o king_n who_o they_o have_v conquer_v josh_n 10.24_o and_o in_o allusion_n to_o this_o it_o be_v say_v psal_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n and_o some_o do_v thiâ—_n with_o more_o pride_n and_o insult_a than_o other_o do_v but_o whether_o our_o prophet_n do_v allude_v to_o this_o custom_n or_o no_o i_o can_v say_v only_o i_o say_v that_o by_o those_o expression_n he_o will_v show_v the_o proud_a carriage_n and_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o babylonian_n towards_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n isaiah_n chap._n lii_o awake_v awake_v this_o may_v be_v join_v with_o the_o forego_n chapter_n he_o speak_v here_o to_o jerusalem_n as_o he_o do_v cap._n 50._o vers_fw-la 17._o and_o bid_v she_o awake_v out_o of_o her_o drunken_a sleep_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o cup_n which_o she_o drink_v of_o cap._n 51.17_o intimate_v thereby_o that_o the_o end_n of_o her_o misery_n be_v at_o hand_n put_v on_o strength_n this_o strength_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o tremble_a which_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n fury_n wrought_v cap._n 50.17_o he_o speak_v of_o strength_n here_o metaphorical_o as_o of_o a_o garment_n and_o when_o he_o have_v call_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o awake_v he_o bid_v she_o put_v on_o her_o strength_n in_o allusion_n to_o a_o man_n which_o when_o he_o awake_v in_o a_o morning_n put_v on_o his_o garment_n o_o zion_n i._o e._n o_o jerusalem_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n put_v on_o thy_o beautiful_a garment_n i._o e._n put_v on_o thy_o best_a apparel_n such_o as_o thou_o use_v to_o wear_v at_o festival_n time_n and_o time_n of_o joy_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o woman_n who_o have_v one_o garment_n for_o time_n of_o mourning_n other_o for_o time_n of_o joy_n and_o intimate_v that_o a_o time_n of_o joy_n be_v approach_v to_o jerusalem_n by_o her_o redemption_n and_o the_o redemption_n of_o her_o child_n out_o of_o captivity_n when_o he_o bid_v she_o put_v on_o her_o beautiful_a garment_n o_o jerusalem_n the_o holy_a city_n why_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n see_v cap._n 48._o vers_fw-la 2._o he_o speak_v to_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n yea_o a_o mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o before_o from_o henceforth_o there_o shall_v come_v no_o more_o into_o thou_o the_o uncircumcised_a and_o the_o unclean_a i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n shall_v no_o more_o come_v into_o thou_o who_o have_v of_o late_o come_v into_o thou_o and_o tread_v thou_o down_o by_o
the_o uncircumcised_a and_o unclean_a be_v general_o mean_v the_o heathen_a see_v cap._n 35._o v._n 8._o but_o here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la the_o babylonian_n 2._o shake_v thyself_o from_o the_o dust_n q._n d._n arise_v from_o off_o the_o ground_n on_o which_o thou_o fit_a and_o shake_v off_o the_o dust_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o that_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v leave_v off_o thy_o mourning_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o mourner_n in_o old_a time_n which_o be_v wont_v in_o their_o heaviness_n to_o sit_v on_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o dust_n see_v cap._n 3.26_o and_o cap._n 47.1_o arise_v from_o off_o the_o ground_n and_o sit_v down_o supple_a on_o thy_o wont_a throne_n see_v cap._n 47.1_o loose_v thyself_o from_o the_o band_n of_o thy_o neck_n i._o e._n loose_v the_o iron_n band_n from_o off_o thy_o neck_n a_o hypallage_n he_o speak_v of_o such_o iron_n band_n as_o captive_n be_v wont_a to_o wear_v about_o their_o neck_n which_o band_n they_o wear_v either_o in_o token_n of_o their_o captivity_n or_o that_o they_o may_v be_v either_o link_v thereby_o one_o to_o another_o or_o to_o some_o post_n that_o they_o run_v not_o away_o o_o captive_a daughter_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n o_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v now_o a_o captive_a to_o the_o babylonian_n daughter_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v put_v here_o for_o zion_n that_o be_v jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 1.8_o 3._o you_o have_v sell_v yourselves_o i._n e._n thou_o and_o thy_o child_n the_o jew_n have_v sell_v yourselves_o how_o the_o jew_n sell_v themselves_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n see_v cap._n 50._o vers_fw-la 1._o for_o nought_o i._o e._n without_o money_n for_o the_o babylonian_n give_v they_o no_o money_n to_o serve_v they_o as_o they_o do_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v redeem_v without_o money_n i._n e._n and_o you_o shall_v be_v free_v yet_o you_o shall_v not_o give_v money_n to_o the_o babylonian_n to_o set_v you_o free_a for_o you_o shall_v be_v redeem_v by_o force_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n 4._o my_o people_n go_v down_o aforetime_o into_o egypt_n to_o sojourn_v there_o supple_a and_o when_o they_o be_v there_o the_o egyptian_n do_v grievous_o afflict_v they_o but_o i_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o affliction_n all_o this_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o israelite_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n read_v gen._n 46.6_o of_o their_o affliction_n in_o egypt_n read_v exod._n 1.8_o etc._n etc._n of_o their_o delivery_n read_v exod._n cap._n 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o the_o assyrian_a oppress_v they_o without_o cause_n i._n e._n and_o after_o that_o sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n do_v oppress_v my_o people_n have_v no_o just_a cause_n on_o his_o part_n so_o to_o do_v supple_a but_o i_o do_v redeem_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n all_o this_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v also_o concern_v sennacherib_n oppress_v the_o jew_n and_o their_o delivery_n from_o his_o oppression_n see_v cap._n 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themselves_o to_o all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o moses_n as_o the_o jew_n themselves_o do_v which_o they_o will_v not_o have_v be_v suffer_v to_o do_v if_o they_o have_v not_o observe_v so_o much_o as_o they_o do_v and_o from_o these_o proselyte_n be_v they_o also_o which_o observe_v as_o much_o as_o they_o do_v call_v proselyte_n of_o the_o gate_n though_o they_o live_v not_o among_o the_o jew_n but_o live_v elsewhere_o because_o they_o be_v under_o the_o same_o condition_n such_o be_v naaman_n the_o syrian_a the_o eunuch_n cornelius_z etc._n etc._n the_o other_o kind_n of_o proselyte_n be_v such_o as_o be_v circumcise_v and_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o moses_n and_o these_o be_v call_v proselyte_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o be_v account_v almost_o for_o privilege_n and_o observance_n as_o jew_n such_o be_v vriah_n the_o hittite_n achior_n in_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n etc._n etc._n note_v here_o again_o that_o though_o in_o the_o first_o 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the_o soul_n as_o wine_n and_o milk_n do_v feed_v and_o nourish_v the_o body_n yea_o it_o be_v as_o the_o chief_a delicate_n to_o the_o soul_n for_o by_o these_o two_o to_o wit_n wine_n and_o milk_n the_o scripture_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v food_n necessary_a for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o life_n but_o dainty_n and_o delicate_n too_o as_o gen._n 49.12_o without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n this_o be_v say_v in_o opposition_n to_o those_o who_o give_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o their_o master_n to_o learn_v humane_a art_n and_o science_n q._n d._n you_o need_v not_o take_v care_n for_o money_n or_o agree_v for_o a_o price_n for_o learn_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o you_o use_v to_o take_v care_n for_o money_n and_o agree_v for_o a_o price_n with_o your_o master_n of_o humane_a art_n and_o science_n but_o this_o knowledge_n shall_v be_v teach_v you_o free_o 2._o wherefore_o do_v you_o spend_v your_o money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n q._n d._n wherefore_o 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toss_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o wind_n and_o tempest_n a_o present_a tense_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o future_a the_o trouble_a sea_n the_o sea_n which_o be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o storm_n and_o wind_n which_o can_v rest_n i._n e._n which_o can_v lie_v still_o and_o enjoy_v a_o calm_a by_o reason_n of_o wind_n and_o tempest_n who_o water_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n this_n be_v a_o amplification_n of_o what_o he_o say_v for_o a_o trouble_a sea_n and_o a_o sea_n that_o can_v rest_v cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n upon_o the_o shore_n with_o her_o wave_n 21._o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v my_o god_n to_o the_o wicked_a q._n d._n though_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n shall_v enjoy_v peace_n yet_o to_o the_o wicked_a and_o irrepentant_a jew_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o peace_n say_v my_o god_n there_o be_v no_o peace_n i._n e._n there_o shall_v be_v no_o peace_n that_o be_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o prosperity_n a_o present_a be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o future_a tense_n as_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o say_v my_o god_n supple_a who_o be_v able_a and_o will_v perform_v what_o he_o say_v the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o his_o own_o person_n isaiah_n chap._n lviii_o cry_v aloud_o spare_v not_o etc._n etc._n this_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o his_o prophet_n as_o if_o he_o be_v the_o present_a with_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o this_o chapter_n may_v well_o be_v continue_v with_o the_o former_a for_o because_o the_o lord_n promise_v his_o favour_n and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o captivity_n to_o those_o which_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n cap_n 57_o v._o 16._o etc._n etc._n he_o foresee_v that_o many_o of_o the_o obstinate_a jew_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o contradict_v what_o he_o say_v and_o to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o those_o which_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o humble_a heart_n for_o they_o have_v fast_v and_o yet_o he_o regard_v they_o not_o but_o suffer_v the_o babylonian_n to_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o keep_v they_o still_o captive_a he_o show_v that_o that_o fast_a which_o they_o keep_v and_o as_o they_o keep_v it_o be_v no_o sign_n of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v please_v with_o such_o a_o fast_a as_o that_o be_v etc._n etc._n lift_v up_o thy_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n i._n e._n speak_v unto_o they_o aloud_o that_o they_o may_v hear_v thou_o the_o voice_n or_o sound_v of_o a_o trumpet_n be_v loud_a and_o may_v be_v hear_v afar_o off_o therefore_o he_o bid_v he_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n and_o they_o have_v need_v to_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n and_o speak_v aloud_o to_o sinner_n who_o be_v to_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n for_o sinner_n be_v deaf_a on_o that_o ear_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n and_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v of_o the_o house_n or_o family_n of_o jacob_n as_o his_o child_n and_o descend_v from_o he_o yet_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n there_o be_v something_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o this_o or_o the_o like_a for_o they_o be_v a_o wicked_a generation_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o sentence_n complete_a be_v this_o for_o they_o be_v a_o wicked_a generation_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n yet_o as_o though_o they_o be_v holy_a and_o righteous_a man_n they_o seek_v i_o daily_o they_o
bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a i._o e._n to_o feed_v the_o hungry_a according_a to_o their_o necessity_n and_o that_o thou_o bring_v the_o poor_a that_o be_v cast_v out_o to_o thy_o house_n i._o e._n and_o that_o thou_o show_v hospitality_n and_o receive_v they_o into_o thy_o house_n and_o there_o entertain_v they_o which_o have_v no_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o that_o be_v cast_v out_o i._o e._n that_o be_v without_o a_o house_n as_o those_o be_v which_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o house_n and_o home_n for_o rebellion_n thou_o cover_v he_o i._o e._n thou_o clothe_v he_o and_o that_o thou_o hide_v not_o thyself_o i._o e._n and_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o unkind_a and_o unmerciful_a to_o thou_o own_o kinsman_n when_o he_o have_v need_n of_o thou_o this_o speech_n that_o thou_o hide_v not_o thyself_o allude_v to_o the_o fashion_n of_o those_o man_n who_o when_o they_o will_v not_o own_o a_o man_n or_o take_v notice_n of_o he_o in_o his_o misery_n to_o relieve_v he_o slip_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o hide_v themselves_o from_o he_o and_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o be_v see_v by_o he_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n i._n e._n from_o thy_o own_o kinsman_n which_o be_v a_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n as_o well_o as_o thou_o and_o be_v therefore_o of_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o thou_o be_v of_o he_o say_v thy_o own_o flesh_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o argument_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o pity_n 8._o then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n q._n d._n when_o thou_o fast_o after_o this_o manner_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o i_o speak_v of_o vers_n 6_o 7._o than_o shall_v thy_o prosperity_n arise_v after_o thy_o adversity_n as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o morning_n arise_v after_o the_o dark_a of_o the_o night_n but_o a_o man_n may_v ask_v here_o how_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o so_o poor_a a_o condition_n all_o of_o they_o in_o their_o captivity_n can_v do_v such_o work_n as_o the_o lord_n here_o require_v for_o such_o work_n require_v riches_n to_o do_v they_o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o a_o condition_n good_a enough_o to_o show_v such_o work_n of_o mercy_n as_o be_v here_o name_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n for_o many_o of_o they_o be_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o that_o they_o be_v content_v to_o stay_v in_o babylon_n when_o they_o may_v have_v return_v into_o judea_n again_o suppose_v that_o the_o jew_n while_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n be_v all_o of_o they_o in_o a_o mean_a condition_n and_o not_o able_a to_o do_v these_o work_n of_o charity_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v accept_v of_o these_o work_v as_o do_v if_o there_o be_v in_o they_o but_o a_o mind_n ready_a to_o do_v they_o when_o they_o have_v opportunity_n and_o all_o thing_n fit_v for_o these_o work_n again_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v if_o thou_o do_v these_o thing_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n by_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v mean_v not_o these_o thing_n in_o special_a but_o these_o thing_n in_o general_n so_o when_o saint_n paul_n have_v command_v servant_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o they_o that_o be_v their_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a etc._n etc._n he_o add_v you_o master_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o they_o eph._n 6.9_o where_o we_o can_v understand_v the_o same_o thing_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o special_a but_o of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o general_n the_o like_a we_o read_v rom._n 2._o vers_fw-la 1._o thy_o light_n by_o light_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n which_o the_o hebrew_n often_o call_v by_o a_o metaphor_n light_n because_o as_o light_n be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o sense_n so_o be_v prosperity_n to_o the_o heart_n thy_o health_n shall_v spring_v forth_o speedy_o by_o health_n he_o mean_v their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o captivity_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o as_o of_o a_o plant_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n note_v that_o as_o our_o prophet_n do_v often_o liken_v adversity_n and_o oppression_n to_o a_o disease_n or_o to_o a_o wound_n so_o he_o do_v the_o delivery_n from_o adversity_n and_o oppression_n to_o health_n thy_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o i._o e._n the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o see_v cap._n 52.12_o righteousness_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o lord_n the_o rewarder_n of_o their_o righteousness_n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o reerward_o i._n e._n the_o glorious_a lord_n will_v be_v thy_o reerward_o see_v cap._n 52.12_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o glorious_a lord_n 9_o then_o shall_v thou_o call_v and_o the_o lord_n will_v answer_v thou_o i._o e._n then_o if_o thou_o call_v upon_o god_n he_o will_v hear_v thou_o thou_o shall_v cry_v i._o e._n if_o thou_o cry_v unto_o he_o say_v lord_n where_o be_v thou_o he_o shall_v say_v here_o i_o be_o i._o e._n he_o will_v answer_v thou_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v thou_o if_o thou_o take_v away_o from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o the_o yoke_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o yoke_n see_v vers_fw-la 6._o where_o the_o band_n burden_n and_o yoke_n signify_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o i._o e._n from_o among_o you_o this_o be_v a_o hebrew_n idiotism_n the_o put_v forth_o of_o the_o finger_n i._o e._n the_o mock_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o mock_v they_o see_v cap._n 57.4_o mocker_n do_v oftentimes_o put_v out_o their_o finger_n at_o he_o who_o they_o mock_v in_o way_n of_o jeer_a and_o contempt_n therefore_o he_o put_v the_o put_v forth_o of_o the_o finger_n for_o the_o jeer_a and_o mock_v which_o they_o use_v by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o speak_v vanity_n i._o e._n and_o speak_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v vain_a and_o profit_v not_o by_o speak_v vanity_n may_v be_v mean_v jeer_a and_o jibe_v speech_n yea_o there_o may_v be_v mean_v by_o that_o wrangle_v and_o jangle_v and_o the_o worst_a speech_n that_o can_v be_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o if_o thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a if_o thou_o bring_v out_o thy_o food_n and_o thy_o victual_n free_o and_o cheerful_o to_o he_o which_o be_v hungry_a by_o the_o soul_n be_v here_o mean_v first_o pity_n and_o compassion_n which_o be_v passion_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o a_o metonymy_n then_o there_o be_v mean_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o pity_n and_o compassion_n by_o the_o like_a metonymy_n or_o then_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o draw_v out_o our_o soul_n that_o be_v our_o pity_n and_o compassion_n when_o we_o show_v it_o in_o ample_a manner_n by_o the_o work_n and_o effect_n thereof_o as_o by_o give_v food_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o clothes_n to_o the_o naked_a etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o draw_v this_n be_v a_o metaphor_n and_o the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o draw_v of_o water_n which_o use_v to_o be_v in_o abundance_n for_o water_n be_v common_a and_o plentiful_a and_o satisfy_v the_o afflict_a soul_n i._o e._n and_o satisfy_v the_o man_n which_o be_v afflict_v with_o hunger_n with_o food_n convenient_a the_o soul_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o the_o afflict_a soul_n for_o the_o man_n which_o be_v pinch_v with_o hunger_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n rise_v in_o obscurity_n i._o e._n then_o shall_v light_v rise_v to_o thou_o which_o be_v in_o darkness_n that_o be_v then_o shall_v prosperity_n come_v to_o thou_o which_o be_v in_o adversity_n as_o by_o light_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n as_o i_o say_v vers_fw-la 8._o so_o by_o darkness_n and_o obscurity_n be_v mean_v adversity_n and_o thy_o darkness_n be_v as_o the_o noonday_n i._n e._n and_o thy_o darkness_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o exceed_v great_a light_n such_o as_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o noonday_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v at_o the_o high_a the_o meaning_n be_v that_o then_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v exceed_o great_a prosperity_n in_o stead_n of_o his_o adversity_n 11._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v guide_v thou_o continual_o i._o e._n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o guide_n from_o babylon_n to_o jerusalem_n all_o the_o way_n through_o yea_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o guide_n at_o all_o time_n whithersoever_o thou_o go_v i_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o prophet_n may_v allude_v here_o to_o that_o place_n of_o exodus_fw-la or_o no_o exod._n 33.3_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v not_o go_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o where_o the_o lord_n threaten_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n
when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n not_o to_o guide_v they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v q._n d._n i_o threaten_v thou_o not_o to_o guide_v thou_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o i_o have_v do_v when_o i_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o egypt_n but_o now_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o but_o guide_v thou_o out_o of_o babylon_n to_o judea_n all_o the_o way-long_a yea_o i_o will_v guide_v thou_o whithersoever_o else_o thou_o go_v and_o satisfy_v thy_o soul_n i._o e._n and_o satisfy_v thou_o supple_a with_o drink_n thy_o soul_n i._o e._n thou_o synecdoche_n partis_fw-la in_o drought_n i._o e._n in_o time_n of_o drought_n and_o in_o dry_a and_o barren_a place_n and_o make_v sit_v thy_o bone_n i._o e._n and_o feed_v thou_o abundant_o so_o that_o thou_o shall_v wax_v fat_a through_o abundance_n of_o food_n supple_a in_o the_o time_n of_o drought_n which_o be_v a_o time_n of_o famine_n and_o scarcity_n and_o in_o dry_a and_o barren_a place_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o water_a garden_n i._o e._n and_o thou_o shall_v flourish_v like_o a_o garden_n which_o be_v continual_o water_v and_o like_o a_o spring_n of_o water_n who_o water_n fail_v not_o for_o as_o a_o spring_n be_v never_o dry_a but_o have_v water_n continual_o flow_v from_o it_o so_o shall_v thou_o never_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a but_o shall_v always_o abound_v with_o wealth_n and_o riches_n 12._o and_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v of_o thou_o shall_v build_v the_o old_a waste_n place_n i._o e._n and_o thy_o child_n shall_v build_v up_o those_o place_n in_o thy_o land_n which_o have_v be_v waste_v a_o long_a time_n and_o which_o be_v lay_v waste_n not_o only_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n but_o by_o tiglath_n pileser_n and_o salmanesar_n and_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v raise_v they_o up_o into_o city_n and_o town_n and_o village_n again_o thou_o shall_v raise_v up_o the_o foundation_n of_o many_o generation_n i._o e._n thou_o shall_v 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reflection_n of_o that_o light_n the_o meaning_n be_v q._n d._n be_v thou_o happy_a and_o glorious_a through_o that_o happiness_n with_o which_o thy_o god_n will_v bless_v thou_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o moon_n or_o to_o some_o star_n which_o be_v enlighten_v by_o the_o sun_n and_o compare_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o zion_n to_o the_o moon_n or_o star_n enlighten_v by_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n with_o the_o prophet_n to_o put_v light_n for_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n by_o light_n therefore_o receive_v understand_v the_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v vouchsafe_v zion_n by_o his_o favour_n and_o because_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n do_v shine_v by_o the_o reflection_n of_o that_o light_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o the_o sun_n understand_v by_o zion_n shine_v the_o glory_n which_o zion_n shall_v have_v by_o the_o happiness_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v vouchsafe_v she_o for_o thy_o light_n be_v come_v i._o e._n for_o thy_o god_n which_o will_v give_v thou_o light_n that_o be_v prosperity_n and_o redemption_n be_v come_v supple_a to_o give_v thou_o light_n by_o light_n understand_v god_n who_o be_v here_o liken_v to_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v call_v a_o light_n because_o it_o give_v light_a gen._n 1.16_o because_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o call_v prosperity_n light_n and_o god_n be_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o zion_n prosperity_n and_o redemption_n he_o liken_v god_n here_o to_o the_o sun_n which_o give_v light_n to_o the_o moon_n and_o to_o the_o star_n when_o he_o say_v thy_o light_n be_v come_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o i._n e._n and_o the_o glorious_a lord_n be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o as_o the_o sun_n rise_v upon_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n by_o cast_v his_o ray_n upon_o they_o by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n understand_v the_o glorious_a lord_n himself_o as_o cap._n 58._o vers_fw-la 8._o which_o he_o say_v be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o by_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o the_o sun_n in_o which_o he_o persist_v 2._o the_o darkness_n shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n by_o darkness_n be_v understand_v misery_n and_o calamity_n by_o the_o earth_n be_v understand_v the_o land_n of_o babylonia_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v put_v for_o a_o part_n thereof_o and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o earth_n to_o wit_n the_o babylonian_n and_o gross_a darkness_n the_o people_n i._o e._n and_o exceed_v great_a misery_n and_o calamity_n the_o people_n which_o inhabit_v babylonia_n this_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o cyrus_n conquer_v and_o subdue_v babylon_n he_o prophecy_v misery_n to_o the_o babylonian_n because_o the_o babylonian_n do_v mighty_o oppress_v zion_n and_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n in_o their_o captivity_n 3._o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v arise_v upon_o thou_o i._o e._n but_o the_o lord_n shall_v arise_v upon_o thou_o by_o cast_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o favour_n upon_o thou_o as_o the_o sun_n arise_v upon_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n by_o cast_v his_o ray_n upon_o they_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v see_v upon_o thou_o i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v see_v upon_o thou_o supple_a by_o the_o light_n and_o brightness_n of_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o favour_n which_o he_o shall_v cast_v upon_o thou_o he_o compare_v here_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o redemption_n and_o prosperity_n which_o he_o give_v to_o zion_n to_o the_o beam_n and_o brightness_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n then_o do_v the_o lord_n arise_v upon_o zion_n when_o cyrus_n do_v vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o set_v the_o jew_n free_a and_o do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o as_o we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n his_o glory_n i._o e._n he._n see_v vers_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thy_o light_n i._o e._n and_o so_o great_a shall_v thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o prosperity_n be_v as_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o prosperity_n to_o joy_v thou_o and_o to_o be_v partaker_n with_o thou_o of_o that_o thy_o prosperity_n or_o at_o least_o to_o behold_v it_o and_o admire_v it_o to_o thy_o light_n by_o light_n as_o i_o say_v be_v mean_v prosperity_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n or_o some_o glorious_a star_n to_o which_o he_o here_o resemble_v zion_n and_o king_n to_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o rise_n i._n e._n yea_o king_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o by_o reason_n of_o thy_o brightness_n when_o thou_o shall_v rise_v for_o brightness_n like_a to_o the_o moon_n or_o some_o glorious_a star_n enlighten_v by_o the_o beam_n and_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o rise_n be_v put_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o zion_n herself_o rise_v in_o brightness_n 4._o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n round_o about_o i._o e._n behold_v and_o look_v towards_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n here_o he_o begin_v to_o show_v in_o particular_a what_o the_o light_n and_o brightness_n that_o be_v what_o the_o prosperity_n and_o glory_n of_o zion_n shall_v be_v all_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o they_o come_v to_o thou_o i._o e._n all_o they_o which_o thou_o see_v gather_v themselves_o together_o in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v jew_n thy_o child_n and_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o he_o speak_v here_o to_o zion_n as_o if_o he_o have_v she_o in_o a_o high_a watchtower_n from_o whence_o she_o can_v see_v all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o son_n shall_v come_v from_o far_o i._o e._n thy_o son_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o from_o far_o even_o from_o babylon_n where_o they_o be_v captive_a and_o from_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n whither_o they_o flee_v when_o the_o babylonian_n invade_v thy_o land_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n return_v to_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o favour_n of_o cyrus_n which_o conquer_v babylon_n and_o set_v they_o free_a the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o they_o hear_v what_o cyrus_n have_v do_v for_o their_o countryman_n be_v invite_v by_o their_o good_a success_n to_o return_v home_o and_o do_v return_v and_o take_v part_n with_o they_o of_o their_o happiness_n and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v nurse_v by_o thy_o side_n q._n d._n and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o take_v away_o from_o thou_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v nurse_v up_o by_o thy_o side_n or_o in_o thy_o presence_n he_o speak_v to_o zion_n as_o to_o a_o most_o indulgent_a mother_n 5._o then_o shall_v thou_o see_v and_o flow_v together_o i._o e._n then_o shall_v thou_o see_v supple_a thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n in_o thy_o own_o house_n and_o shall_v flow_v together_o with_o they_o with_o abundance_n of_o joy_n and_o riches_n shall_v thou_o see_v supple_a thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n within_o thy_o own_o wall_n and_o flow_v together_o i._o e._n and_o thou_o shall_v flow_v together_o with_o they_o or_o thou_o and_o they_o together_o with_o thou_o shall_v flow_v with_o abundance_n of_o joy_n and_o riches_n flow_v there_o be_v a_o metaphor_n in_o this_o word_n take_v from_o a_o river_n which_o flow_v with_o abundance_n of_o water_n to_o which_o water_n he_o liken_v the_o joy_n and_o riches_n of_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v fear_v and_o be_v enlarge_v because_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n and_o thou_o shall_v fear_v and_o rejoice_v because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o people_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o thou_o a_o question_n will_v here_o be_v ask_v how_o the_o prophet_n can_v say_v that_o she_o shall_v fear_v and_o rejoice_v for_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_a passion_n and_o can_v happen_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n in_o the_o same_o person_n at_o the_o same_o time_n ans_fw-fr the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o when_o they_o see_v a_o great_a company_n approach_v towards_o they_o and_o towards_o their_o dwelling_n and_o know_v not_o what_o they_o be_v be_v dismay_v and_o fear_v that_o they_o be_v some_o enemy_n especial_o if_o they_o have_v be_v fright_v before_o with_o company_n of_o enemy_n as_o zion_n have_v be_v with_o the_o babylonian_n but_o when_o they_o perceive_v upon_o their_o near_a approach_n by_o their_o carriage_n and_o by_o their_o word_n that_o they_o be_v friend_n come_v to_o serve_v they_o their_o fear_n be_v turn_v into_o joy_n zion_n then_o may_v fear_v when_o she_o see_v so_o many_o come_n to_o she_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o afar_o off_o
suck_v the_o milk_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o shall_v suck_v the_o breast_n of_o king_n i_o will_v also_o make_v thy_o officer_n peace_n i._n e._n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o such_o officer_n to_o bear_v rule_n in_o thou_o and_o govern_v thou_o as_o shall_v be_v meek_a and_o peaceable_a man_n this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o the_o lord_n make_v ezra_n zorobabel_n nehemiah_n etc._n etc._n ruler_n and_o officer_n in_o jerusalem_n peace_n peace_n be_v put_v here_o for_o most_o peaceable_a man_n as_o excellency_n be_v for_o most_o excellent_a verse_n 15._o and_o thy_o exactor_n righteousness_n i._n e._n and_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o leafy_a the_o tax_n and_o tribute_n which_o be_v to_o be_v levy_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v righteous_a and_o just_a man_n such_o as_o will_v not_o impose_v nor_o exact_v more_o than_o they_o ought_v and_o be_v convenient_a and_o needful_a god_n promise_v not_o jerusalem_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o tax_n for_o tax_n and_o tribute_n must_v be_v levy_v in_o all_o kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n as_o occasion_n require_v for_o the_o public_a good_a but_o he_o promise_v she_o here_o that_o they_o which_o impose_v or_o levy_v the_o tax_n or_o tribute_n shall_v not_o be_v such_o as_o she_o feel_v during_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n who_o be_v cruel_a and_o unjust_a extortioner_n but_o righteous_a taxer_n which_o shall_v impose_v no_o more_o than_o necessity_n require_v and_o shall_v not_o exact_v what_o be_v impose_v with_o rigour_n righteousness_n i._n e._n most_o righteous_a righteousness_n be_v put_v here_o for_o most_o righteous_a as_o before_o peace_n for_o most_o peaceable_a and_o excellency_n for_o most_o excellent_a note_v that_o the_o prophet_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o whereas_o he_o say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o brass_n i_o will_v bring_v gold_n and_o for_o iron_n i_o will_v bring_v silver_n and_o for_o stone_n iron_n zion_n may_v say_v but_o what_o shall_v i_o be_v the_o better_a for_o this_o for_o if_o i_o have_v never_o so_o much_o such_o officer_n as_o i_o have_v now_o mean_v those_o that_o rule_v in_o jerusalem_n under_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n during_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o such_o exactor_n will_v wring_v it_o all_o from_o i_o this_o objection_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n prevent_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v also_o make_v thy_o officer_n peace_n and_o thy_o exactor_n righteousness_n 18._o violence_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o thy_o land_n i._n e._n nor_o shall_v violence_n be_v any_o more_o hear_v in_o thy_o land_n for_o though_o there_o have_v be_v much_o violence_n use_v in_o thy_o land_n by_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o now_o thou_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o violence_n of_o all_o foreign_a enemy_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o violence_n as_o of_o a_o scold_a woman_n by_o a_o prosopopeia_fw-la waste_v and_o destruction_n within_o thy_o border_n nor_o waste_v and_o destruction_n within_o thy_o border_n as_o they_o have_v be_v hear_v since_o the_o babylonian_n first_o invade_v these_o thy_o border_n here_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o promise_v security_n to_o zion_n but_o thou_o shall_v call_v thy_o wall_n salvation_n q._n d._n but_o thy_o wall_n shall_v be_v safe_a and_o shall_v keep_v all_o thy_o child_n within_o thou_o safe_a yea_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o safe_a as_o salvation_n and_o keep_v thy_o child_n within_o thou_o as_o safe_a as_o salvation_n herself_o can_v keep_v they_o so_o that_o thou_o may_v just_o call_v thy_o wall_n salvation_n he_o speak_v of_o salvation_n here_o as_o of_o a_o person_n or_o at_o least_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n subsist_v by_o itself_o and_o what_o be_v more_o safe_a than_o salvation_n which_o if_o she_o can_v be_v hurt_v be_v not_o salvation_n and_o what_o can_v keep_v we_o more_o safe_a than_o salvation_n for_o so_o long_o as_o salvation_n encompass_v we_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v safe_a otherwise_o salvation_n be_v not_o salvation_n and_o thy_o gate_n praise_v by_o praise_n he_o mean_v salvation_n for_o this_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o former_a sentence_n repeat_v but_o how_o come_v praise_n to_o signify_v salvation_n answ_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la for_o salvation_n produce_v praise_n to_o god_n and_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o salvation_n be_v worthy_a of_o praise_n itself_o and_o not_o only_a salvation_n but_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o do_v either_o produce_v praise_n or_o be_v worthy_a of_o praise_n may_v be_v call_v praise_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n present_v another_o objection_n here_o in_o this_o verse_n for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o for_o brass_n he_o will_v bring_v gold_n and_o so_o for_o iron_n he_o will_v bring_v silver_n and_o for_o wood_n brass_n and_o for_o stone_n iron_n and_o have_v prevent_v a_o objection_n which_o zion_n may_v have_v make_v say_v but_o i_o shall_v be_v nothing_o the_o better_a for_o these_o for_o such_o officer_n and_o such_o exactor_n as_o i_o be_o now_o under_o will_v extort_v and_o wring_v all_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v away_o from_o i_o he_o prevent_v a_o other_o objection_n for_o zion_n may_v say_v though_o i_o shall_v have_v peaceable_a officer_n and_o righteous_a exactor_n so_o that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v all_o that_o thou_o give_v i_o for_o any_o thing_n i_o need_v fear_n from_o officer_n within_o i_o yet_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v the_o violent_a man_n and_o the_o destroyer_n i_o mean_v the_o foreign_a soldier_n from_o without_o for_o i_o have_v feel_v they_o and_o their_o violence_n but_o late_o for_o they_o have_v burn_v down_o my_o gate_n and_o break_v down_o my_o wall_n etc._n etc._n this_o objection_n therefore_o the_o lord_n prevent_v and_o take_v away_o in_o this_o verse_n say_v violence_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o thy_o land_n waste_v nor_o destruction_n within_o thy_o border_n but_o thou_o shall_v call_v thy_o wall_n salvation_n and_o thy_o gate_n praise_v 19_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o thy_o light_n by_o day_n neither_o for_o brightness_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o thou_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n q._n d._n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v unto_o thou_o continual_o great_a light_n by_o many_o degree_n than_o the_o sun_n do_v give_v thou_o by_o day_n or_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n for_o understanding_n of_o this_o place_n know_v first_o that_o the_o hebrew_n when_o they_o make_v comparison_n between_o two_o thing_n and_o therein_o prefer_v one_o thing_n before_o another_o they_o affirm_v that_o which_o they_o prefer_v and_o deny_v that_o before_o which_o it_o be_v prefer_v so_o i_o desire_a mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n be_v put_v for_o i_o desire_v mercy_n more_o than_o sacrifice_n hosea_n 6.6_o and_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n be_v put_v for_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n rather_o than_o a_o man_n psal_n 22.6_o according_a to_o which_o rule_n these_o word_n the_o sun_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o thy_o light_n by_o day_n neither_o for_o brightness_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o thou_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n be_v put_v to_o signify_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v zion_n more_o light_a continual_o than_o the_o sun_n can_v give_v she_o by_o day_n or_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n note_n second_o that_o whereas_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v zion_n everlasting_a light_n by_o light_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n for_o as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v the_o hebrew_n call_v prosperity_n light_n by_o a_o metaphor_n note_v in_o the_o three_o place_n that_o when_o the_o light_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v here_o be_v to_o zion_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n light_v metaphorical_o take_v be_v compare_v with_o true_a natural_a light_n and_o so_o the_o hebrew_n often_o compare_v thing_n only_o so_o call_v by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o figure_n with_o thing_n proper_o so_o call_v as_o you_o may_v see_v cap._n 58.8_o ecclus_n 23._o v._n 19_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o sun_n be_v mean_v the_o sun_n which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o the_o heaven_n thy_o light_n i._n e._n the_o giver_n of_o light_n to_o thou_o light_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o giver_n of_o light_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la neither_o for_o brightness_n i._n e._n neither_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o brightness_n which_o the_o moon_n shall_v have_v for_o her_o brightness_n shall_v be_v eclipse_v or_o obscure_v by_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o thou_o supple_a by_o night_n but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n i._n e._n but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o
which_o he_o say_v here_o be_v this_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o toil_n and_o moyl_n as_o countryman_n use_v to_o do_v about_o their_o cattle_n and_o about_o their_o corn_n and_o about_o their_o vineyard_n but_o they_o shall_v sit_v still_o and_o have_v all_o do_v to_o their_o hand_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v feed_v of_o the_o flock_n and_o eat_v of_o the_o field_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o vineyard_n without_o sweat_n and_o labour_n but_o how_o shall_v the_o jew_n have_v stranger_n thus_o to_o moyl_v and_o toil_n for_o they_o and_o they_o themselves_o fit_a still_o ans_fw-fr they_o shall_v take_v some_o captive_n in_o war_n and_o make_v they_o their_o servant_n other_o they_o shall_v hire_v for_o their_o money_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v rich_a enough_o to_o do_v it_o so_o that_o one_o way_n or_o other_o they_o shall_v have_v all_o their_o moil_a country-work_n do_v for_o they_o without_o any_o trouble_n of_o their_o own_o 6._o but_o you_o shall_v be_v name_v the_o 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mean_v hereby_o those_o minister_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n which_o minister_n at_o the_o altar_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o holy_a thing_n you_o shall_v eat_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n i._o e._n for_o you_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n of_o the_o gentile_n about_o which_o you_o take_v no_o pain_n see_v cap._n 60.7_o the_o riches_n of_o many_o people_n of_o old_a consist_v chief_o in_o flock_n and_o in_o herd_n therefore_o be_v riches_n put_v here_o for_o flock_n and_o for_o herd_n this_o be_v another_o reason_n to_o show_v why_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o their_o god_n in_o the_o sense_n give_v for_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o follow_v that_o with_o one_o reason_n which_o he_o usher_v in_o with_o another_o and_o in_o their_o glory_n shall_v you_o boast_v yourselves_o i._n e._n and_o you_o shall_v enjoy_v and_o rejoice_v in_o their_o riches_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o 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suffer_v god_n will_v give_v they_o a_o great_a portion_n of_o honour_n in_o which_o portion_n of_o honour_n they_o shall_v rejoice_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n only_o he_o change_v the_o second_o person_n into_o the_o three_o for_o this_o belong_v to_o those_o jew_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v before_o for_o confusion_n confusion_n signify_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o shame_n do_v in_o their_o portion_n i._o e._n in_o that_o portion_n of_o honour_n which_o god_n will_v give_v they_o so_o great_a shall_v it_o be_v therefore_o in_o their_o lord_n they_o shall_v possess_v the_o double_a i._o e._n for_o whereas_o they_o have_v be_v put_v to_o shame_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n to_o wit_n in_o babylon_n they_o shall_v possess_v twice_o as_o much_o honour_n in_o their_o own_o land_n as_o they_o have_v suffer_v shame_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n therefore_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o or_o because_o as_o cap._n 26.14_o the_o double_a i._o e._n a_o portion_n of_o honour_n which_o shall_v be_v double_a to_o the_o shame_n which_o they_o have_v suffer_v everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v unto_o they_o i._n e._n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o their_o joy_n shall_v proceed_v as_o from_o other_o blessing_n so_o partly_o from_o this_o that_o their_o god_n shall_v make_v they_o honourable_a see_v cap._n 43.4_o 8._o for_o i_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n i._o e._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n love_v upright_a deal_n i_o love_v common_a justice_n which_o give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o own_o and_o reward_v it_o wheresoever_o i_o find_v it_o i_o hate_v robbery_n for_o burnt-offering_n i._o e._n but_o i_o hate_v robbery_n though_o it_o be_v commit_v for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o that_o rob_v may_v buy_v a_o burnt-offering_a with_o that_o which_o he_o have_v take_v by_o robbery_n and_o offer_v it_o unto_o i_o i_o say_v i_o hate_v robbery_n and_o will_v punish_v it_o in_o whosoever_o i_o see_v it_o by_o this_o god_n intimate_v that_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v those_o jew_n of_o the_o captivity_n which_o be_v give_v to_o robbery_n and_o unjust_a deal_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v occasional_o and_o by_o the_o by_o for_o his_o main_a scope_n be_v contain_v in_o those_o word_n i_o love_v judgement_n by_o judgement_n understand_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o good_a by_o robbery_n all_o evil_a note_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o will_v do_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o to_o who_o he_o send_v isaiah_n his_o prophet_n and_o why_o he_o will_v so_o honour_v they_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o find_v judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o they_o q._n d._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n and_o i_o will_v reward_v it_o wheresoever_o i_o find_v it_o and_o because_o i_o see_v it_o in_o these_o my_o people_n i_o will_v reward_v they_o for_o it_o note_v that_o though_o most_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_n be_v unjust_a robber_n and_o fraught_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n yet_o all_o be_v not_o so_o but_o some_o be_v upright_o honest_a man_n and_o of_o those_o which_o be_v naught_o some_o turn_v from_o their_o naughtiness_n and_o become_v good_a of_o these_o therefore_o which_o either_o persist_v in_o their_o goodness_n or_o turn_v from_o their_o wickedness_n and_o those_o only_a do_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o prophet_n here_o speak_v and_o i_o will_v direct_v their_o work_n in_o truth_n i._o e._n i_o will_v direct_v their_o reward_n who_o follow_v after_o judgement_n in_o truth_n their_o work_n i._n e._n their_o reward_n or_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o work_n the_o work_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o work_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la in_o truth_n i._o e._n according_a to_o truth_n then_o be_v the_o reward_n direct_v according_a to_o truth_n when_o the_o reward_n be_v answerable_a and_o proportionable_a to_o the_o work_n which_o be_v to_o be_v reward_v or_o in_o truth_n that_o be_v according_a to_o my_o say_n who_o be_o true_a in_o all_o my_o say_n and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o they_o i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v renew_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o which_o for_o my_o part_n shall_v be_v everlasting_a for_o i_o will_v never_o break_v it_o when_o a_o covenant_n be_v break_v on_o any_o part_n he_o that_o break_v it_o can_v no_o more_o lay_v claim_n to_o it_o wherefore_o the_o renew_n of_o it_o be_v as_o the_o make_n of_o a_o new_a covenant_n this_o covenant_n the_o lord_n renew_v by_o his_o prophet_n and_o nehemiah_n and_o other_o seal_v to_o it_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n nehem._n 10._o 9_o and_o their_o seed_n shall_v be_v know_v
enemy_n q.d._n although_o i_o have_v heretofore_o give_v the_o meat_n which_o thou_o have_v take_v pain_n for_o to_o the_o assyrian_n and_o to_o the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o thy_o enemy_n yet_o now_o i_o will_v do_v so_o no_o more_o the_o son_n of_o the_o stranger_n shall_v ntt_v drink_n of_o thy_o wine_n for_o which_o thou_o hair_n labour_v i._o e._n stranger_n such_o as_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o babylonian_n be_v shall_v not_o take_v away_o thy_o wine_n which_o thou_o have_v labour_v for_o by_o force_n and_o drink_n wtthout_v thou_o 9_o but_o they_o that_o have_v gather_v tt_z shall_v eat_v it_o i._n e._n but_o they_o that_o have_v be_v at_o the_o cost_n or_o at_o the_o pain_n to_o sow_v the_o corn_n and_o to_o reap_v it_o and_o to_o gather_v it_o into_o the_o barn_n shall_v eat_v it_o haâ—e_o gather_v it_o by_o gather_v the_o corn_n into_o the_o barn_n understand_v by_o a_o syllepsis_n all_o other_o cost_v and_o pain_n necessary_a for_o the_o have_v of_o corn_n it_o i._o e._n the_o corn_n v._o 8._o shall_v ear_n it_o supple_a in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n to_o wit_n the_o temple_n see_v deut._n 14._o v._o 23._o but_o note_n that_o the_o tithe_n only_o of_o the_o corn_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v eat_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o court_n of_o his_o house_n but_o their_o eat_n of_o the_o tithe_n there_o according_a to_o the_o lord_n command_v be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o earnest_n that_o they_o shall_v peaceable_o eat_v the_o whole_a harvest_n at_o their_o own_o place_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n supple_a for_o his_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n in_o give_v they_o corn_n to_o eat_v they_o that_o have_v bring_v it_o together_o i._n e._n they_o that_o have_v bring_v the_o wine_n together_o into_o their_o cellar_n and_o storehouse_n out_o of_o their_o several_a vineyard_n etc._n etc._n it_o that_o be_v the_o wine_n v._o 8._o shall_v drink_v it_o in_o the_o court_n of_o my_o holiness_n i._n e._n shall_v drink_v it_o in_o my_o court_n as_o i_o have_v command_v deut._n 14.23_o in_o the_o court_n of_o my_o holiness_n i._n e._n in_o my_o court_n god_n holiness_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o god_n himself_o so_o that_o in_o the_o court_n of_o my_o holiness_n be_v q.d._n in_o the_o court_n of_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o court_n 10._o go_v through_o go_v through_o the_o gate_n q.d._n make_v haste_n make_v haste_n and_o go_v you_o into_o your_o own_o land_n o_o you_o jew_n which_o have_v be_v hold_v here_o in_o babylon_n captive_n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o cyrus_n or_o some_o from_o cyrus_n to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o signify_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v go_v out_o of_o their_o captivity_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o will_v prepare_v you_o the_o way_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n prepare_v you_o the_o way_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n that_o their_o way_n may_v be_v without_o let_v or_o hindrance_n this_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o way-maker_n or_o those_o which_o be_v set_v to_o see_v to_o it_o that_o the_o way_n be_v good_a see_v cap._n 40._o v._n 3._o this_o sudden_a turn_n from_o person_n to_o person_n be_v do_v as_o if_o the_o jew_n be_v even_o then_o hasten_v to_o depart_v out_o of_o babylon_n to_o their_o own_o home_n by_o which_o be_v signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o their_o return_n cast_v up_o cast_v up_o the_o highway_n see_v cap._n 57.14_o gather_v up_o tho_o stone_n supple_a out_o of_o the_o way_n in_o which_o they_o must_v go_v that_o they_o may_v no_o way_n trouble_v or_o hinder_v they_o in_o their_o way_n lift_v up_o a_o standard_n for_o the_o people_n this_n be_v speak_v to_o other_o person_n then_o before_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v q.d._n call_v the_o jew_n together_o from_o the_o several_a place_n of_o their_o captivity_n that_o they_o may_v go_v together_o to_o their_o own_o land_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o soldier_n for_o who_o when_o they_o be_v to_o meet_v together_o a_o standard_n be_v set_v up_o for_o they_o to_o meet_v at_o 11._o behold_v the_o lord_n have_v proclaim_v untâ—_n the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n supple_n say_v i._n e._n behold_v the_o lord_n have_v send_v out_o his_o proclamation_n into_o all_o even_o into_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n say_v the_o proclamation_n here_o mention_v may_v relate_v to_o that_o proclamation_n which_o cyrus_n make_v 2_o chron._n cap._n 36._o v._n 22.23_o for_o what_o cyrus_n do_v by_o motion_n from_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n himself_o may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v say_v you_o to_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n say_v you_o to_o zion_n by_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v mean_v zion_n that_o be_v jerusalem_n as_o cap._n 1.8_o and_o he_o speak_v to_o zion_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n say_v you_o to_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v q.d._n let_v the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n know_v for_o these_o word_n say_v you_o be_v to_o be_v take_v indefinite_o this_o and_o what_o follow_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o proclamation_n which_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v behold_v thy_o salvation_n come_v i._n e._n behold_v thy_o saviour_n come_v even_o he_o which_o will_v save_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n salvation_n be_v put_v here_o for_o saviour_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la the_o saviour_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o save_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n behold_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o i._n e._n behold_v he_o have_v bring_v with_o he_o the_o reward_n with_o which_o he_o will_v reward_v those_o jew_n which_o be_v meek_a and_o mourn_v and_o have_v not_o depart_v from_o he_o but_o have_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o affliction_n which_o they_o suffer_v in_o captivity_n see_v cap._n 40.10_o and_o his_o work_n before_o he_o i._n e._n and_o his_o 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this_o and_o other_o question_n which_o he_o make_v in_o this_o and_o the_o verse_n follow_v by_o this_o vision_n be_v signify_v the_o victory_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v have_v over_o the_o edomite_n their_o enemy_n which_o victory_n be_v achieve_v by_o the_o jew_n under_o judas_n machabaeus_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v 1_o mach._n 5.3_o the_o edomite_n be_v a_o people_n which_o do_v always_o rejoice_v at_o the_o affliction_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o jew_n psal_n 137.7_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o material_a for_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o this_o victory_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v over_o the_o
edomite_n that_o they_o may_v solace_v themselves_o in_o the_o thought_n thereof_o from_o edom_n edom_n be_v the_o name_n of_o esau_n genes_n 25.30_o but_o be_v here_o put_v for_o idumaea_n the_o country_n where_o esau_n dwell_v with_o die_v garment_n from_o bozrah_n i._n e._n with_o garment_n die_v red_a from_o bozrah_n bozrah_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o idumaa_n this_o that_o be_v glorious_a in_o his_o apparel_n i._n e._n this_o that_o be_v clothe_v in_o a_o brave_a coat_n armour_n or_o coat_n of_o mail_n or_o the_o like_a the_o apparel_n here_o mean_v be_v not_o ordinary_a apparel_n but_o such_o apparel_n as_o general_n and_o captain_n be_v wont_a to_o wear_v by_o which_o they_o be_v distinguish_v and_o know_v from_o other_o man_n travel_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o strength_n i._n e._n walk_v or_o stalk_v according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o strength_n so_o that_o he_o show_v what_o his_o strength_n be_v by_o his_o gate_n and_o by_o the_o majestic_a step_n 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next_o verse_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o his_o own_o person_n who_o upon_o a_o answer_n to_o his_o first_o ask_v a_o second_o question_n and_o thy_o garment_n like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine-fat_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o they_o which_o tread_v in_o the_o wine-fat_n be_v all_o besprinkle_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o grape_n which_o be_v red_a die_v his_o garment_n red_a who_o be_v besprinkle_v therewith_o 3._o i_o haâ—e_v tread_v the_o wine_n press_v this_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o isaiahs_n second_o question_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v q.d._n i_o have_v fight_v with_o the_o edomite_n vanquish_v they_o and_o tread_v they_o under_o my_o foot_n as_o grape_n be_v tread_v in_o the_o wine_n press_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o i_o be_o red_a in_o my_o apparel_n and_o that_o my_o garment_n be_v like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine_n press_v for_o i_o be_o all_o besprinkle_v with_o their_o blood_n by_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n in_o the_o second_o vers_fw-la viz._n wherefore_o be_v thy_o garment_n like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine-fat_n he_o give_v his_o answer_n in_o these_o metaphorical_a word_n say_v i_o have_v tread_v the_o wine_n press_v alone_o where_o the_o lord_n compare_v his_o enemy_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n to_o the_o grape_n in_o a_o wine_n press_v which_o be_v there_o press_v that_o the_o juice_n thereof_o may_v run_v out_o and_o himself_o to_o the_o treader_n who_o tread_n break_v the_o grape_n and_o squeeze_v they_o and_o make_v the_o juice_n to_o flow_v out_o and_o this_o metaphor_n be_v the_o apt_a to_o signify_v the_o subdue_a and_o vanquish_a of_o a_o enemy_n be_v that_o the_o subdue_a and_o vanquish_a of_o a_o enemy_n be_v often_o set_v forth_o by_o tread_v and_o trample_v upon_o they_o as_o cap._n 41.25_o psal_n 60.12_o understand_v not_o therefore_o the_o winepress_a here_o without_o grapeâ—_n but_o the_o wine_n press_v as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o grape_n alâ—ne_v this_n add_v to_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v red_a in_o his_o apparel_n and_o why_o his_o garment_n be_v like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o winefat_n for_o if_o he_o have_v tread_v the_o winefat_n with_o company_n his_o garment_n must_v have_v needs_o be_v stain_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o grape_n but_o much_o more_o be_v that_o he_o tread_v the_o winepress_a alone_o for_o as_o he_o undergo_v the_o whole_a labour_n of_o tread_v so_o all_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o grape_n fly_v up_o upon_o he_o alone_o but_o how_o can_v the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o tread_v the_o winefat_n alone_o whereas_o as_o we_o say_v this_o victory_n over_o the_o edomite_n be_v achieve_v by_o the_o jew_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o judas_n machabaeus_n answ_n the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o tread_v the_o wine_n press_v alone_o that_o be_v that_o he_o vanquish_v the_o edomite_n alone_o not_o to_o exclude_v the_o jew_n his_o own_o people_n but_o only_o to_o exclude_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o nation_n that_o dwell_v about_o judaea_n and_o idumaea_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n follow_v for_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n be_v to_o be_v take_v at_o one_o in_o this_o matter_n and_o so_o they_o be_v take_v judge_n 5.23_o and_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v as_o a_o general_n or_o as_o a_o captain_n of_o his_o people_n of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o i_o i._n e._n of_o all_o the_o nation_n there_o be_v not_o one_o nation_n that_o take_v part_n with_o i_o note_v that_o the_o word_n people_n be_v here_o a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o so_o contain_v many_o people_n and_o nation_n this_o the_o lord_n add_v to_o encourage_v his_o people_n and_o to_o bear_v up_o their_o spirit_n notwithstanding_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v their_o enemy_n at_o this_o time_n as_o they_o be_v 1_o macchab_n cap._n 5._o for_o i_o will_v tread_v they_o in_o my_o anger_n i._n e._n for_o i_o say_v though_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o people_n with_o i_o yet_o i_o will_v tread_v down_o the_o edomite_n in_o my_o anger_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o say_v be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v note_n second_o that_o this_o relative_a they_o be_v put_v here_o without_o any_o formal_a antecedent_n but_o the_o antecedent_n may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n which_o teach_v that_o by_o this_o they_o be_v mean_v the_o edomite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o edom_n and_o bozrah_n note_n three_o that_o by_o tread_v and_o trample_v the_o edomite_n be_v mean_v subdue_a and_o vanquish_a and_o destroy_v they_o as_o be_v observe_v a_o little_a before_o and_o their_o blood_n shall_v be_v sprinkle_v upon_o my_o garment_n q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v make_v my_o garment_n red_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o slay_v and_o i_o will_v stain_v all_o my_o raiment_n supple_a with_o their_o blood_n so_o many_o will_v i_o slay_v and_o tread_v and_o trample_v upon_o 4._o for_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n for_o i_o say_v i_o meditate_v and_o think_v upon_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n to_o avenge_v myself_o upon_o the_o edomite_n for_o all_o the_o injury_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n he_o say_v the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n for_o i_o meditate_v and_o think_v upon_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n and_o the_o year_n of_o my_o redeem_v be_v come_v i._n e._n and_o the_o time_n in_o which_o i_o will_v avenge_v my_o redeem_v upon_o the_o edomite_n be_v now_o come_v he_o call_v the_o jew_n his_o redeem_v because_o he_o have_v redeem_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o will_v redeem_v they_o as_o out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n so_o from_o the_o vexation_n which_o the_o edomite_n have_v or_o shall_v vex_v they_o with_o 5._o and_o i_o look_v supple_a among_o all_o the_o nation_n to_o see_v whether_o any_o will_v help_v i_o against_o the_o edomite_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v i._n e._n and_o i_o see_v none_o among_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o will_v help_v i_o but_o you_o will_v say_v do_v the_o lord_n need_v help_v answ_n the_o lord_n need_v not_o help_v in_o himself_o but_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n may_v need_v help_n and_o therefore_o what_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o what_o be_v do_v or_o not_o do_v to_o they_o the_o lord_n may_v take_v as_o do_v or_o not_o do_v to_o himself_o for_o the_o lord_n in_o heaven_n can_v be_v a_o hungry_a or_o thirsty_a etc._n etc._n yet_o because_o her_o brethren_n be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a he_o say_v
that_o he_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o thirsty_a etc._n etc._n matth._n 25._o v._n 35.40_o and_o we_o read_v judg._n 5.23_o of_o one_o say_v curse_v you_o bitter_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o meroz_n because_o they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o help_n the_o help_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o mighty_a when_o they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o help_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o wonder_v that_o there_o be_v none_o to_o uphold_v i._n e._n and_o i_o wonder_v that_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v i_o he_o say_v to_o uphold_v for_o to_o help_v by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o staff_n which_o uphold_v he_o and_o so_o help_v he_o that_o lean_v upon_o it_o that_o he_o fall_v not_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o he_o may_v well_o wonder_v that_o there_o be_v none_o of_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o will_v help_v he_o that_o be_v as_o i_o say_v will_v help_v his_o people_n be_v he_o have_v be_v so_o beneficial_a to_o they_o and_o his_o people_n have_v not_o wrong_v they_o at_o all_o but_o so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o help_v as_o that_o they_o will_v have_v destroy_v he_o that_o be_v his_o people_n if_o they_o can_v 1_o machab._n 5.2_o though_o god_n can_v subdue_v any_o nation_n himself_o by_o the_o blast_n of_o his_o mouth_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o work_v miracle_n when_o he_o can_v use_v secondary_a and_o ordinary_a mean_n therefore_o if_o any_o of_o the_o nation_n will_v have_v offer_v their_o help_n to_o the_o subdue_a of_o edom_n god_n will_v not_o have_v reject_v it_o therefore_o my_o own_o arm_n bring_v salvation_n unto_o i_o see_v what_o i_o say_v in_o cap._n 59_o v._n 16_o 17._o i_o own_o arm_n he_n say_v his_o own_o arm_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o to_o signify_v that_o he_o have_v not_o the_o least_o help_n or_o furtherance_n in_o this_o his_o expedition_n from_o they_o and_o my_o fury_n it_o uphold_v i_o q.d._n and_o i_o arm_v myself_o with_o fury_n that_o be_v i_o put_v on_o courage_n there_o be_v nothing_o better_a to_o encourage_v a_o man_n and_o to_o make_v he_o valiant_a than_o anger_n and_o fury_n be_v the_o height_n of_o anger_n and_o there_o be_v no_o better_a armour_n to_o preserve_v a_o man_n than_o courage_n and_o valour_n for_o quo_fw-la timoris_fw-la minus_fw-la est_fw-la eo_fw-la minus_fw-la ferme_fw-fr eâ—_n periculi_fw-la say_v livy_n lib._n 22._o by_o how_o much_o the_o less_o fear_n there_o be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o less_o danger_n there_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n for_o the_o far_a understanding_n of_o this_o phrase_n and_o my_o fury_n it_o uphold_v i_o see_v what_o i_o say_v on_o those_o word_n and_o his_o righteousness_n it_o sustain_v he_o cap._n 59.16_o 6._o and_o i_o will_v tread_v down_o the_o people_n in_o my_o anger_n i._n e._n and_o i_o resolute_o say_v i_o will_v tread_v down_o the_o people_n of_o edom_n in_o my_o anger_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o join_v with_o they_o and_o make_v they_o drink_v supple_a with_o calamity_n and_o misery_n it_o be_v frequent_a with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o liken_v calamity_n and_o misery_n to_o a_o cup_n of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n and_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v make_v drink_v with_o that_o cup_n who_o be_v sore_o afflict_v with_o those_o calamity_n and_o misery_n see_v cap._n 51._o v._n 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o psal_n 75.8_o i_o will_v bring_v down_o their_o strength_n to_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n i_o will_v overthrow_v all_o their_o strength_n and_o all_o their_o power_n 7._o i_o will_v mention_v the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n many_o make_v this_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a chapter_n howsoever_o certain_o it_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a matter_n and_o this_o part_n of_o this_o and_o the_o whole_a next_o chapter_n be_v a_o prayer_n compose_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v use_v by_o a_o lieu_n in_o his_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n i_o will_v mention_v the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n i_o will_v declare_v abroad_o and_o speak_v of_o those_o many_o great_a kindness_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v to_o i_o this_o be_v that_o which_o god_n look_v for_o for_o his_o kindness_n to_o his_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v acknowledge_v they_o and_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o so_o praise_v he_o for_o they_o and_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n and_o the_o praise_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o great_a goodness_n towards_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v mention_v the_o great_a goodness_n which_o he_o have_v show_v towards_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 8._o for_o he_o say_v i._o e._n for_o the_o lord_n say_v concern_v the_o house_n or_o child_n of_o israel_n when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n sure_o they_o be_v my_o people_n i._n e._n sure_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v my_o people_n who_o i_o have_v choose_v of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o serve_v i_o deut._n 7.6_o here_o he_o begin_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o mention_v the_o kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v to_o israel_n so_o that_o the_o seven_o verse_n be_v a_o exordium_n to_o these_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n child_n that_o will_v not_o lie_v i._n e._n child_n that_o will_v keep_v the_o covenant_n which_o they_o have_v make_v with_o i_o see_v cap._n 30.9_o &_o cap._n 59.13_o concern_v what_o it_o be_v to_o lie_v by_o this_o god_n show_v what_o good_a hope_n he_o have_v at_o first_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o he_o speak_v here_o as_o a_o man_n who_o know_v not_o secret_a thing_n and_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o hope_v the_o best_a by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o he_o be_v their_o saviour_n i._n e._n so_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v their_o saviour_n and_o protector_n 9_o in_o all_o their_o affliction_n he_o be_v afflict_a i._o e._n when_o he_o see_v they_o afflict_v he_o be_v grieve_v at_o it_o so_o tender_a be_v he_o over_o they_o thy_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n save_v they_o and_o he_o send_v a_o angel_n even_o a_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n to_o save_v they_o and_o he_o save_v they_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o egyptian_n exod._n 14.19_o etc._n etc._n the_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n by_o this_o he_o mean_v some_o eminent_a angel_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n or_o in_o his_o presence_n and_o by_o consequence_n be_v a_o mighty_a angel_n or_o a_o angel_n of_o great_a might_n and_o power_n such_o a_o angel_n do_v he_o call_v a_o angel_n of_o god_n providenc_n by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o custom_n of_o king_n who_o admit_v not_o every_o common_a servant_n into_o their_o presence_n but_o their_o noble_a and_o their_o great_a one_o only_o as_o 1_o king_n 10.8_o to_o which_o custom_n our_o saviour_n also_o allude_v matth._n 18.10_o where_o speak_v of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o faithful_a he_o say_v that_o they_o see_v the_o face_n of_o their_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n in_o his_o love_n and_o in_o his_o pity_n the_o redeem_v they_o lhough_o the_o love_n and_o the_o pity_n which_o he_o have_v towards_o they_o when_o he_o see_v their_o misery_n in_o egypt_n he_o redeem_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n by_o his_o angel_n and_o he_o bear_v they_o and_o carry_v they_o as_o a_o nurse_n bear_v and_o carry_v her_o child_n in_o her_o arm_n or_o as_o a_o eagle_n bear_v and_o carry_v her_o young_a one_o on_o her_o wing_n exod._n 19_o v._o 4._o or_o deut._n 32.11_o all_o the_o day_n of_o old_a i._n e._n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o infancy_n 10_o but_o they_o rebel_v supple_a against_o god_n and_o be_v disobedient_a to_o he_o understand_v this_o not_o only_o of_o those_o rebellion_n which_o we_o read_v of_o exod._n 15.24_o &_o 16.2_o num._n 14.11_o &_o 21.5_o etc._n etc._n but_o of_o those_o other_o rebellion_n also_o which_o they_o show_v afterward_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o of_o the_o king_n and_o vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n i._n e._n and_o vex_v he_o who_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n with_o their_o sin_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n and_o put_v the_o spirit_n which_o be_v but_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n therefore_o be_v he_o turn_v to_o be_v their_o enemy_n and_o fight_v against_o they_o therefore_o do_v god_n show_v himself_o their_o enemy_n and_o fight_v against_o they_o for_o he_o send_v fiery_a serpent_n among_o
they_o num._n 21.6_o and_o do_v afterward_o when_o he_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o their_o father_n often_o raise_v up_o enemy_n against_o they_o as_o the_o philistine_n and_o the_o ammonite_n and_o the_o moabite_n and_o midianites_n and_o syrian_n etc._n etc._n 11._o then_o he_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a yet_o he_o remember_v what_o he_o do_v in_o favour_n of_o hiâ—_n people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a that_o he_o may_v show_v they_o favour_v still_o then_o for_o yet_o moses_n and_o his_o people_n i._n e._n he_o remember_v what_o he_o do_v for_o his_o people_n by_o moses_n by_o who_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o do_v so_o great_a favour_n for_o they_o in_o former_a time_n moses_n i._n e._n he_o remember_v moses_n viz._n that_o he_o use_v he_o as_o a_o instrument_n to_o do_v his_o people_n good_a and_o his_o people_n q._n d._n and_o he_o remember_v his_o people_n viz._n that_o he_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n say_v where_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n q.d._n say_v where_o be_v he_o that_o divide_v the_o râ—d_a sea_n and_o bring_v his_o people_n safe_a through_o it_o have_v he_o forget_v his_o people_n or_o forsake_v they_o for_o who_o he_o do_v so_o great_a thing_n note_v here_o that_o this_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o god_n argue_v with_o himself_o and_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o pity_v his_o people_n and_o to_o do_v for_o they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v former_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n and_o god_n speak_v to_o himself_o &_o of_o himself_o though_o he_o say_v where_o be_v he_o etc._n etc._n with_o the_o shepherd_n of_o his_o flock_n i._n e._n with_o or_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v as_o the_o shepherd_n of_o his_o flock_n with_o be_v put_v here_o for_o by_o and_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o instrument_n and_o moses_n be_v liken_v to_o a_o shepherd_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o moses_n bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n to_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n see_v psal_n 77.20_o where_o be_v he_o that_o put_v his_o holy_a spirit_n within_o he_o i._o e._n where_o be_v that_o god_n which_o put_v his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o moses_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v mean_v all_o those_o gift_n which_o god_n give_v to_o moses_n to_o enable_v he_o to_o be_v a_o conductor_n and_o protector_n of_o his_o people_n as_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o courage_n and_o of_o fortitude_n etc._n etc._n for_o all_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o hebrew_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o those_o quality_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 12._o that_o lead_v they_o by_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o moses_n with_o his_o glorious_a arm_n that_o be_v which_o lead_v they_o like_o sheep_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n psal_n 77.20_o work_v many_o miracle_n for_o they_o by_o his_o power_n with_o his_o glorious_a arm_n these_o word_n signify_v the_o miracle_n which_o god_n do_v for_o his_o people_n under_o moses_n as_o the_o divide_v of_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n which_o miracle_n he_o wrought_v by_o his_o glorious_a arm_n that_o be_v by_o his_o power_n which_o make_v he_o glorious_a in_o which_o work_n god_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n and_o moses_n his_o instrument_n divide_v the_o water_n before_o they_o i._o e._n divide_v the_o water_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n before_o they_o that_o they_o may_v pass_v through_o the_o same_o to_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v give_v they_o see_v exod._n 14.21_o to_o make_v himself_o a_o everlasting_a name_n i._o e._n by_o which_o he_o get_v himself_o everlasting_a honour_n and_o glory_n 13._o that_o lead_v they_o through_o the_o deep_a as_o a_o horse_n in_o the_o wilderness_n i._o e._n that_o lead_v they_o through_o the_o red_a sea_n by_o divide_v the_o water_n thereof_o and_o dry_v it_o by_o a_o east-wind_n exod._n 14.21_o as_o easy_o and_o as_o firm_o as_o a_o horse_n go_v or_o run_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o hard_a and_o dry_a wilderness_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o stumble_v i._o e._n so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o stumble_v to_o stumble_v signify_v by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o come_v to_o harm_n as_o cap._n 8.15_o but_o it_o may_v be_v here_o proper_o take_v for_o he_o that_o go_v in_o muddy_a place_n such_o as_o be_v the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n can_v ordinary_o make_v haste_n but_o he_o will_v stumble_v in_o pull_v out_o one_o foot_n after_o another_o out_o of_o the_o mud_n but_o though_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v deep_a and_o the_o sea_n be_v but_o new_o divide_v for_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o pass_v through_o it_o yet_o do_v god_n so_o provide_v for_o his_o people_n that_o the_o mud_n cause_v they_o not_o to_o stumble_v 14._o as_o a_o beast_n go_v down_o into_o the_o valley_n i._o e._n as_o a_o beast_n which_o be_v heavy_a lade_v go_v down_o a_o steep_a hill_n into_o the_o valley_n for_o he_o go_v easy_o and_o wary_o and_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o care_n and_o circumspection_n that_o he_o fall_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n cause_v he_o to_o rest_n i._o e._n so_o do_v the_o lord_n lead_v his_o people_n to_o their_o rest_n for_o he_o lead_v they_o easy_o and_o wary_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o care_n and_o circumspection_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v over-travel_v and_o fall_v down_o by_o the_o way_n through_o weariness_n deut._n 8.4_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o any_o other_o hurt_n note_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o jew_n for_o who_o the_o prophet_n compose_v this_o prayer_n where_o the_o jew_n atte_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v before_o and_o bear_v witness_n to_o it_o as_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o encourage_v himself_o from_o thence_o to_o ask_v of_o the_o lord_n the_o like_a favour_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o brethren_n in_o their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n as_o he_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v that_o his_o people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n here_o as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o the_o quality_n and_o passion_n of_o a_o man_n soul_n the_o hebrew_n call_v the_o spirit_n by_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o mean_v as_o i_o say_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o spirit_n or_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o lord_n himself_o cause_v he_o to_o rest_v i._o e._n lead_v his_o people_n to_o their_o rest_n that_o be_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v call_v their_o rest_n psal_n 95.11_o and_o deut._n 12.9_o because_o it_o be_v the_o end_n and_o period_n of_o all_o their_o travel_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o cause_v his_o people_n to_o rest_n because_o he_o do_v lead_v they_o through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o through_o the_o wilderness_n to_o the_o place_n of_o their_o rest_n that_o be_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o so_o do_v jeremy_n also_o use_v this_o phrase_n jerem._n 31.2_o he_o that_o be_v israel_n his_o people_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a sentence_n so_o do_v thou_o lead_v thy_o people_n i._o e._n as_o a_o beast_n go_v down_o into_o the_o valley_n so_o i_o say_v do_v thou_o lead_v thy_o people_n to_o their_o rest_n the_o prophet_n make_v his_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o god_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o repeat_v what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o word_n before_o to_o make_v thyself_o a_o glorious_a name_n i._n e._n so_o that_o thou_o do_v purchase_v to_o thyself_o great_a glory_n and_o renown_n by_o bring_v thy_o people_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o thou_o do_v 15._o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n q._n d._n look_v down_o therefore_o from_o heaven_n upon_o we_o thy_o people_n which_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n as_o thou_o do_v look_v upon_o our_o father_n in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a look_v down_o from_o heaven_n supple_a with_o the_o eye_n of_o mercy_n behold_v supple_a Ê‹s_o thy_o people_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n from_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n i._o e._n from_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n a_o substantive_a of_o the_o genitive_a case_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o adjective_n heaven_n be_v call_v god_n habitation_n or_o dwell_v place_n because_o god_n do_v there_o manifest_a himself_o in_o great_a glory_n then_o in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n
father_n upon_o their_o child_n not_o because_o he_o lay_v more_o upon_o their_o child_n than_o their_o child_n deserve_v by_o their_o own_o proper_a sin_n but_o because_o be_v they_o be_v wicked_a child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n he_o do_v not_o deal_v so_o merciful_o with_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o pious_a parent_n for_o though_o the_o sin_n of_o child_n be_v equal_a yet_o god_n do_v often_o punish_v the_o child_n of_o pious_a parent_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o mercy_n than_o he_o do_v the_o child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n even_o for_o their_o parent_n sake_n and_o thus_o to_o punish_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o their_o child_n may_v very_o well_o stand_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o have_v burn_v incense_n upon_o the_o mountain_n he_n speak_v of_o those_o which_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o amaziah_n 2_o chron._n 25.14_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o manasseh_n for_o note_n that_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v even_o then_o in_o captivity_n and_o blaspheme_v i_o upon_o the_o hill_n supple_a by_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o worship_n which_o they_o have_v give_v to_o other_o god_n the_o blasphemy_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o blasphemy_n of_o deed_n not_o of_o word_n for_o by_o sacrifice_v to_o and_o worship_v other_o god_n they_o give_v divinity_n which_o be_v due_a only_a to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n to_o god_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n by_o which_o they_o say_v in_o effect_n that_o not_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n but_o they_o who_o they_o worship_v and_o to_o who_o they_o do_v sacrifice_v be_v the_o true_a go_n yet_o at_o the_o do_v of_o such_o sacrifice_n the_o lord_n be_v blaspheme_v in_o word_n too_o for_o the_o idolater_n which_o live_v about_o judea_n be_v wont_a to_o ascribe_v their_o wealth_n and_o their_o victory_n to_o their_o idol_n and_o to_o mock_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n who_o custom_n these_o man_n imitate_v therefore_o will_v i_o measure_v their_o former_a work_n into_o their_o bosom_n i._o e._n yea_o i_o will_v repay_v the_o wage_n due_a to_o the_o work_n of_o their_o father_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o they_o their_o child_n the_o work_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o wage_n due_a to_o the_o work_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o yea._n he_o allude_v to_o a_o householder_n pay_v his_o laborer_n in_o corn_n for_o his_o wage_n which_o corn_n he_o measure_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n see_v note_n vers_fw-la 6._o their_o former_a work_n he_n mean_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n which_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v before_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o child_n be_v therefore_o call_v former_a work_n into_o their_o bosom_n i._n e._n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o those_o which_o be_v their_o child_n see_v concern_v this_o phrase_n vers_fw-la 6._o 8._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i._o e._n yet_o for_o all_o this_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n note_v that_o the_o particle_n yet_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o new_a wine_n be_v find_v in_o the_o cluster_n that_o be_v as_o some_o good_a grape_n be_v find_v in_o a_o cluster_n of_o naughty_a grape_n by_o new_a wine_n be_v mean_v good_a grape_n which_o have_v in_o they_o and_o will_v yield_v good_a new_a wine_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la continentis_fw-la or_o efficientis_fw-la and_o by_o the_o cluster_n be_v mean_v a_o cluster_n of_o naughty_a grape_n in_o which_o most_o of_o the_o grape_n be_v naught_o and_o which_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o vineyard_n be_v ready_a to_o fling_v away_o and_o one_o say_v i._o e._n and_o one_o which_o see_v the_o new_a wine_n that_o be_v the_o good_a grape_n in_o the_o cluster_n which_o the_o master_n of_o the_o vineyard_n be_v ready_a to_o fling_v away_o say_v destroy_v it_o not_o q._n d._n fling_v it_o not_o away_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o i._o e._n for_o there_o be_v new_a wine_n in_o it_o that_o be_v there_o be_v some_o grape_n in_o it_o which_o will_v yield_v good_a wine_n what_o he_o call_v new_a wine_n before_o he_o call_v a_o blessing_n now_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v conducible_a to_o the_o life_n of_o man_n the_o hebrew_n call_v a_o blessing_n see_v deut._n 28.2_o joel_n 2.14_o so_o will_v i_o do_v between_o these_o and_o the_o former_a word_n understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o thereupon_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o vineyard_n pick_v off_o from_o the_o naughty_a cluster_n the_o good_a grape_n which_o will_v yield_v good_a wine_n and_o reserve_v they_o so_o will_v i_o do_v i._n e._n so_o will_v i_o gather_v those_o which_o be_v good_a out_o of_o this_o rebellious_a people_n for_o my_o servant_n sake_n see_v cap._n 63.17_o that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v they_o all_o i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o save_o a_o remnant_n of_o they_o 9_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v forth_o a_o seed_n out_o of_o jacob_n i._o e._n for_o i_o will_v bring_v out_o of_o those_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n a_o remnant_n and_o that_o remnant_n will_v i_o place_v again_o in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for._n by_o a_o seed_n he_o mean_v a_o little_a remnant_n or_o small_a number_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o god_n will_v save_v though_o he_o destroy_v the_o rest_n and_o those_o few_o he_o call_v a_o seed_n because_o a_o seed_n be_v but_o a_o little_a thing_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a plant_n and_o also_o because_o he_o will_v so_o bless_v they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v multiply_v and_o increase_v and_o become_v a_o great_a nation_n as_o great_a store_n of_o fruit_n and_o great_a tree_n spring_v out_o of_o a_o little_a seed_n by_o jacob_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o out_o of_o judah_n i._o e._n out_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o judah_n by_o judah_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 49.1_o 8._o a_o inheritor_n of_o my_o mountain_n i._o e._n a_o seed_n or_o a_o remnant_n which_o shall_v inherit_v the_o mountain_n of_o judea_n judea_n be_v a_o mountainous_a country_n therefore_o he_o put_v the_o mountain_n for_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o judah_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o god_n call_v that_o land_n his_o land_n because_o he_o keep_v a_o peculiar_a right_n in_o it_o see_v cap._n 63.17_o and_o i_o elect_v i._n e._n for_o those_o which_o i_o make_v choice_n of_o to_o inherit_v my_o mountain_n which_o be_v such_o as_o fear_v i_o and_o have_v seek_v i_o and_o for_o for_o as_o before_o shall_v inherit_v it_o i._o e._n shall_v inherit_v my_o mountain_n or_o my_o land_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n how_o he_o change_v the_o plural_a into_o a_o singular_a number_n and_o my_o servant_n i._n e._n and_o they_o which_o worship_v i_o and_o serve_v i_o shall_v dwell_v there_o supple_a in_o peace_n and_o in_o rest_n though_o now_o they_o be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o there_o oppress_v these_o do_v god_n bring_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o seat_n in_o this_o land_n by_o cyrus_n ezra_n 1_o 10._o and_o sharon_n shall_v be_v a_o field_n of_o flock_n i._o e._n and_o sharon_n though_o it_o be_v now_o desolate_a and_o without_o cattle_n shall_v abound_v so_o with_o sheep_n for_o their_o sake_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o one_o great_a fold_n of_o sheep_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o full_a of_o sheep_n as_o sheepfold_n use_v to_o be_v concern_v sharon_n see_v cap._n 35.2_o and_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n a_o place_n for_o herd_n to_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n be_v a_o fruitful_a valley_n near_o jericho_n where_o achan_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n josh_n 7.25_o 26._o this_o valley_n the_o lord_n say_v shall_v become_v a_o fruitful_a walk_n for_o cattle_n to_o walk_v and_o quiet_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o though_o at_o the_o time_n he_o speak_v it_o be_v desolate_a through_o the_o desolation_n that_o the_o babylonian_n have_v make_v for_o my_o people_n that_o have_v seek_v i_o i._n e._n for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o people_n which_o have_v seek_v i_o in_o their_o affliction_n this_o he_o add_v lest_o that_o that_o fertility_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v intend_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o under_o they_o which_o inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n during_o the_o time_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o not_o for_o the_o jew_n 11._o but_o you_o be_v they_o which_o forsake_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n make_v this_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o wicked_a
i._o e._n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n here_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n integri_fw-la where_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v put_v for_o a_o part_n to_o wit_n judea_n in_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n that_o which_o be_v here_o render_v truth_n be_v in_o the_o original_a amen_o which_o word_n be_v not_o a_o adverb_n but_o a_o noun_n and_o signify_v truth_n that_o be_v stability_n note_v here_o therefore_o that_o this_o word_n truth_n signify_v stability_n in_o this_o place_n and_o therefore_o it_o signify_v stability_n because_o it_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o hebrew_n word_n amen_o which_o signify_v not_o only_a truth_n but_o stability_n also_o so_o do_v the_o apostle_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v truth_n for_o stability_n ephes_n 4.15_o as_o beza_n well_o note_v upon_o that_o place_n god_n be_v call_v here_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v of_o stability_n because_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o these_o his_o servant_n which_o he_o call_v 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and_o desirable_a than_o what_o his_o servant_n do_v now_o enjoy_v he_o will_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o such_o a_o depth_n of_o misery_n to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o happiness_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v think_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o a_o new_a world_n i_o create_v new_a heaven_n the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v create_v new_a heaven_n because_o he_o will_v make_v the_o heaven_n bright_a than_o they_o be_v at_o this_o time_n for_o whereas_o they_o be_v now_o black_a and_o cloudy_a and_o lower_a he_o will_v make_v they_o bright_a and_o clear_a and_o full_a of_o light_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v appear_v as_o new_a heaven_n this_o be_v a_o expression_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n often_o use_v when_o he_o will_v signify_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o a_o happy_a estate_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o those_o which_o have_v be_v in_o misery_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v either_o this_o that_o he_o make_v the_o heaven_n to_o sympathize_v with_o man_n and_o as_o to_o look_v black_a and_o dark_a when_o man_n be_v in_o misery_n as_o cap._n 5.30_o so_o to_o shine_v out_o when_o they_o be_v in_o prosperity_n as_o cap._n 30.26_o or_o this_o that_o to_o the_o man_n which_o be_v of_o joyful_a heart_n all_o thing_n seem_v pleasant_a whereas_o to_o he_o that_o be_v sorrowful_a all_o thing_n seem_v sad_a because_o we_o receive_v and_o look_v upon_o thing_n not_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o but_o as_o we_o be_v affect_v and_o as_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o when_o therefore_o god_n give_v a_o joyful_a heart_n or_o that_o which_o may_v create_v joy_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o create_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n this_n be_v also_o a_o expression_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n often_o use_v when_o he_o will_v signify_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o a_o happy_a estate_n the_o ground_n whereof_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o former_a expression_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v that_o at_o this_o time_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n lie_v waste_v and_o desolate_a which_o shall_v be_v till_v and_o manure_v and_o look_v as_o though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o land_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o people_n again_o out_o of_o babylon_n into_o that_o their_o own_o land_n note_v here_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n seem_v to_o use_v such_o high_a expression_n for_o such_o mean_a thing_n because_o such_o mean_a thing_n be_v type_n of_o great_a thing_n yea_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o expression_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o former_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v or_o come_v into_o mind_n i._n e._n and_o so_o glorious_a shall_v the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n be_v over_o the_o old_a as_o that_o the_o old_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v or_o think_v of_o that_o be_v so_o far_o shall_v the_o new_a face_n and_o state_n of_o thing_n be_v above_o the_o old_a as_o that_o the_o old_a shall_v be_v quite_o forget_v 18._o but_o be_v you_o glad_a and_o rejoice_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o his_o servant_n which_o hearken_v unto_o his_o voice_n whereas_o he_o speak_v from_o the_o eleven_o verse_n hitherto_o to_o they_o which_o forsake_v his_o law_n but_o be_v you_o glad_a note_v that_o this_o adversative_a particle_n but_o relate_v to_o those_o judgement_n which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o those_o which_o forsake_v his_o law_n in_o the_o twelve_o verse_n and_o forward_o q._n d._n i_o say_v to_o they_o which_o forsake_v my_o law_n that_o i_o will_v number_v they_o to_o the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n but_o notwithstanding_o be_v you_o glad_a for_o ever_o ever_o among_o the_o hebrew_n be_v often_o put_v to_o signify_v only_o a_o long_a time_n which_o i_o create_v i._o e._n in_o that_o great_a thing_n which_o i_o will_v do_v the_o hebrew_n use_v this_o word_n create_v of_o every_o great_a and_o notable_a work_n of_o god_n i_o create_v jerusalem_n a_o rejoice_v i._o e._n i_o will_v make_v jerusalem_n exceed_v joyful_a he_o put_v a_o rejoice_v for_o exceed_v joyful_a a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a and_o this_o he_o do_v often_o and_o when_o he_o put_v a_o abstract_n thus_o for_o a_o concrete_a he_o will_v signify_v a_o excess_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o he_o speak_v also_o of_o jerusalem_n here_o as_o of_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la her_o people_n a_o joy_n i._o e._n and_o the_o people_n which_o dwell_v in_o she_o exceed_o glad_a here_o be_v a_o abstract_n again_o put_v for_o a_o concrete_a 19_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n i_o will_v rejoice_v and_o take_v delight_n in_o jerusalem_n to_o do_v her_o good_a see_v deut._n 28.63_o and_o the_o voice_n of_o weep_v shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o she_o q._n d._n and_o though_o there_o have_v be_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o weep_v and_o mourn_v and_o lament_v in_o jerusalem_n cause_v by_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o such_o a_o voice_n hear_v in_o she_o 20._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o thence_o a_o infant_n of_o day_n i._o e._n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o carry_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o grave_n a_o infant_n die_v in_o his_o infancy_n the_o lord_n do_v here_o begin_v to_o tell_v what_o blessing_n he_o will_v bestow_v upon_o his_o servant_n after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o their_o captivity_n into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o the_o first_o whereof_o be_v long_a life_n a_o blessing_n desire_v of_o all_o and_o a_o blessing_n like_o to_o that_o exod._n 23.26_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o day_n will_v i_o fulfil_v nor_o a_o old_a man_n that_o have_v not_o fulfil_v his_o day_n i._o
if_o they_o do_v ever_o return_v into_o their_o own_o land_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n they_o will_v build_v the_o lord_n a_o house_n or_o temple_n because_o the_o babylonian_n have_v burn_v down_o the_o first_o first_o temple_n which_o solomon_n build_v be_v enure_v to_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n conceive_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v contain_v in_o his_o house_n or_o temple_n as_o their_o idol_n be_v in_o their_o house_n or_o temple_n therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v thus_o unto_o they_o the_o heaven_n be_v my_o throne_n the_o earth_n be_v my_o footstool_n where_o therefore_o be_v the_o house_n that_o you_o build_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n and_o where_o be_v the_o place_n of_o my_o rest_n i._o e._n and_o where_o shall_v be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o you_o say_v you_o will_v build_v unto_o i_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o as_o there_o so_o here_o a_o present_a be_v put_v for_o a_o future_a tense_n by_o god_n rest_n be_v mean_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o may_v be_v so_o call_v in_o allusion_n to_o that_o that_o it_o be_v call_v god_n rest_n psal_n 132.8_o and_o it_o be_v there_o call_v god_n rest_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o move_v up_o and_o down_o whereas_o the_o temple_n stand_v firm_a and_o fix_v in_o one_o place_n in_o allusion_n i_o say_v to_o that_o place_n of_o the_o psalm_n psal_n 132.8_o may_v the_o temple_n be_v call_v god_n rest_n and_o because_o the_o temple_n be_v so_o call_v in_o the_o psalm_n this_o people_n may_v call_v the_o temple_n which_o they_o say_v they_o will_v build_v god_n rest_n and_o the_o lord_n in_o imitation_n of_o they_o may_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v as_o he_o do_v here_o and_o where_o be_v the_o place_n of_o my_o rest_n 2._o for_o all_o these_o thing_n have_v my_o hand_n make_v i._o e._n moreover_o all_o these_o thing_n supple_a which_o you_o see_v have_v i_o make_v for_o be_v put_v here_o for_o moreover_o and_o the_o hand_n which_o be_v but_o a_o part_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n for_o god_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o all_o those_o thing_n have_v be_v i._o e._n and_o all_o these_o thing_n have_v continue_v from_o the_o creation_n supple_a by_o the_o supportment_n of_o my_o hand_n if_o the_o lord_n make_v all_o thing_n and_o sustain_v they_o ever_o since_o then_o can_v man_n make_v a_o temple_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o his_o own_o before_o then_o can_v he_o not_o make_v he_o a_o temple_n worthy_a of_o his_o honour_n then_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n need_v any_o temple_n of_o man_n building_n and_o so_o their_o work_n woâ—ld_v not_o be_v so_o acceptable_a to_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o imagine_v nay_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o regard_v a_o temple_n of_o their_o building_n be_v they_o be_v wicked_a man_n and_o delight_v in_o their_o abomination_n but_o to_o this_o man_n will_v i_o look_v even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o poor_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n i_o will_v not_o therefore_o have_v any_o regard_n to_o you_o though_o you_o do_v build_v i_o a_o temple_n q._n d._n i_o will_v not_o therefore_o have_v any_o regard_n to_o you_o though_o you_o do_v build_v i_o a_o temple_n but_o to_o he_o only_o will_v i_o look_v even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o poor_a and_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n to_o this_o man_n will_v i_o look_v supple_a with_o a_o please_a and_o delightful_a countenance_n that_o be_v of_o a_o poor_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n see_v cap._n 57.15_o but_o what_o he_o call_v poor_a here_o he_o call_v humble_a there_o for_o the_o humble_a man_n be_v always_o poor_a in_o his_o own_o conceit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n i._n e._n and_o tremble_v at_o those_o word_n of_o threaten_v wherewith_o i_o threaten_v the_o transgressor_n of_o my_o law_n and_o so_o be_v afraid_a to_o transgress_v my_o law_n 3._o he_o that_o kill_v a_o ox_n be_v as_o if_o he_o slay_v a_o man_n q._n d._n they_o say_v that_o when_o they_o come_v into_o their_o own_o land_n that_o land_n of_o judah_n again_o and_o have_v build_v i_o a_o temple_n there_o that_o they_o will_v serve_v i_o with_o their_o sacrifice_n again_o as_o they_o be_v wont_v but_o whosoever_o he_o be_v among_o they_o that_o kill_v a_o ox_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o i_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o as_o abominable_a as_o if_o he_o slay_v a_o man_n which_o to_o do_v be_v plain_a murder_n which_o i_o will_v not_o suffer_v to_o go_v unrevenged_a note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o here_o in_o the_o three_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n 1._o he_o that_o sacrifice_v a_o lamb_n as_o if_o a_o he_o cut_v off_o a_o dog_n neck_n a_o dog_n be_v account_v so_o unclean_a and_o base_a a_o creature_n among_o the_o hebrew_n as_o that_o the_o price_n of_o a_o dog_n be_v not_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n deut._n 23.18_o abominable_a therefore_o must_v he_o needs_o be_v that_o will_v cut_v off_o a_o dog_n neck_n thereby_o to_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o lord_n he_o that_o offer_v a_o oblation_n as_o if_o he_o offer_v swine_n blood_n by_o the_o oblation_n here_o mention_v be_v mean_v a_o meat-offering_a which_o be_v of_o meal_n either_o raw_a or_o dress_v of_o which_o levit._n 2._o to_o offer_v swine_n blood_n for_o a_o oblation_n be_v unlawful_a and_o so_o abominable_a two_o way_n first_o as_o it_o be_v blood_n second_o as_o it_o be_v swine_n blood_n for_o no_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v as_o a_o oblation_n for_o oblation_n be_v to_o be_v only_o of_o meal_n wine_n and_o oil_n levit_fw-la 2._o and_o the_o blood_n of_o every_o beast_n which_o a_o man_n kill_v be_v to_o be_v pour_v on_o the_o ground_n levit._fw-la 17.13_o and_o as_o for_o swine_n they_o be_v neither_o permit_v in_o god_n public_a service_n or_o man_n private_a use_n levit._n 11.7_o he_o that_o burn_v incense_n as_o if_o he_o bless_v a_o idol_n i._o e._n he_o that_o burn_v incense_n to_o i_o shall_v be_v as_o abominable_a as_o if_o he_o bless_v a_o idol_n that_o burn_v incense_n he_n allude_v to_o that_o burn_a of_o incense_n or_o frankincense_n which_o be_v mention_v levit._n 2.2_o as_o if_o he_o bless_v a_o idol_n i._o e._n as_o if_o he_o do_v burn_v incense_n and_o sing_v praise_n to_o a_o idol_n note_v that_o idolater_n at_o the_o time_n that_o they_o burn_v incense_n to_o their_o idol_n do_v sing_v hymn_n and_o song_n in_o praise_n of_o their_o idol_n which_o be_v call_v blessing_n their_o idol_n and_o be_v that_o to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v yea_o they_o have_v choose_v their_o own_o way_n i._o e._n because_o they_o have_v forsake_v those_o way_n which_o i_o command_v they_o and_o have_v choose_v they_o way_n of_o their_o own_o which_o they_o think_v best_a of_o to_o walk_v in_o such_o way_n as_o be_v mention_v cap._n 65.3_o 4_o 5._o note_v that_o yea_o be_v put_v here_o for_o because_o for_o this_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o any_o of_o they_o if_o he_o kill_v a_o ox_n shall_v be_v as_o abominable_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v slay_v a_o man_n and_o their_o soul_n delight_v in_o their_o abomination_n i._n e._n and_o they_o delight_v in_o their_o abominable_a sin_n such_o as_o those_o be_v which_o be_v mention_v cap._n 65.3_o 4_o 5._o 4._o i_o also_o will_v choose_v their_o delusion_n and_o bring_v their_o fear_n upon_o they_o q._n d._n but_o because_o they_o have_v choose_v their_o own_o way_n i_o will_v choose_v also_o but_o i_o will_v choose_v their_o delusion_n and_o because_o their_o soul_n delight_v in_o their_o abomination_n i_o will_v cross_v their_o delight_n and_o bring_v their_o fear_n upon_o they_o for_o understanding_n of_o these_o word_n know_v this_o that_o the_o babylonian_n do_v promise_v those_o captive_a jew_n which_o will_v comply_v with_o they_o in_o their_o wicked_a religion_n and_o their_o abomination_n more_o favour_n than_o they_o will_v show_v to_o other_o whereupon_o the_o ungodly_a party_n of_o the_o jew_n fear_v that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o captivity_n and_o that_o the_o babylonian_n will_v oppress_v they_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o because_o the_o lord_n send_v his_o prophet_n to_o the_o jew_n to_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o babylon_n as_o pharaoh_n do_v the_o more_o afflict_v the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n because_o moses_n come_v with_o a_o message_n from_o god_n concern_v their_o
deliverance_n they_o do_v comply_v with_o the_o babylonian_n in_o their_o religion_n and_o their_o abomination_n and_o because_o the_o babylonian_n do_v sacrifice_n in_o garden_n and_o burn_v incense_n upon_o altar_n of_o brick_n they_o also_o will_v sacrifice_v in_o garden_n and_o burn_v incense_n upon_o altar_n of_o brick_n cap._n 65.3_o and_o because_o the_o babylonian_n do_v prepare_v a_o table_n and_o furnish_v a_o drink-offering_a to_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n they_o also_o will_v prepare_v a_o table_n to_o that_o troop_n and_o furnish_v a_o drink-offering_a to_o that_o number_n cap._n 65.11_o and_o because_o the_o babylonian_n do_v use_v sorcery_n and_o necromancy_n they_o also_o will_v do_v the_o like_a cap._n 65.4_o and_o because_o the_o babylonian_n do_v eat_v all_o unclean_a meat_n they_o also_o will_v eat_v they_o cap._n 65.4_o think_v by_o this_o mean_n to_o gain_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o misery_n which_o they_o fear_v because_o the_o babylonian_n promise_v they_o that_o they_o will_v deal_v better_o with_o they_o if_o they_o will_v comply_v with_o they_o in_o these_o thing_n than_o they_o will_v with_o other_o jew_n which_o will_v not_o comply_v with_o they_o therefore_o the_o lord_n threaten_v they_o with_o this_o that_o by_o do_v this_o wickedness_n they_o shall_v gain_v nothing_o but_o shall_v be_v delude_v by_o the_o babylonian_n for_o notwithstanding_o this_o their_o comply_v with_o the_o babylonian_n in_o these_o their_o abomination_n and_o the_o babylonian_n promise_n the_o babylonian_n shall_v afflict_v they_o and_o shall_v deal_v as_o bad_a with_o they_o as_o with_o other_o i_o will_v choose_v their_o delusion_n i._o e._n i_o will_v choose_v this_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v delude_v by_o the_o babylonian_n how_o they_o shall_v be_v delude_v by_o the_o babylonian_n i_o say_v immediate_o before_o note_v that_o this_o word_n delusion_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o not_o in_o a_o active_a but_o in_o a_o passive_a sense_n or_o signification_n and_o they_o be_v call_v their_o delusion_n not_o because_o they_o do_v delude_v other_o thereby_o but_o because_o they_o be_v thereby_o delude_v themselves_o and_o will_v bring_v their_o fear_n upon_o they_o q._n d._n and_o whereas_o they_o be_v afraid_a that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o that_o their_o misery_n will_v be_v day_n by_o day_n great_a in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n and_o therefore_o they_o strive_v to_o prevent_v these_o their_o fear_n by_o comply_v with_o the_o babylonian_n in_o their_o abomination_n they_o shall_v not_o prevent_v they_o but_o for_o all_o their_o abomination_n i_o will_v bring_v their_o fear_n upon_o they_o i_o will_v bring_v their_o fear_n upon_o they_o i._o e._n i_o will_v bring_v those_o thing_n upon_o they_o which_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o and_o then_o their_o delight_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o end_n note_v that_o the_o word_n fear_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o objectiuè_a for_o the_o thing_n fear_v and_o where_o such_o thing_n befall_v a_o man_n he_o can_v have_v no_o pleasure_n or_o delight_n in_o any_o thing_n because_o when_o i_o call_v etc._n etc._n he_o add_v another_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o will_v choose_v their_o delusion_n and_o bring_v their_o fear_n upon_o they_o when_o i_o call_v none_o do_v answer_v see_v cap._n 65.12_o 5._o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n q._n d._n but_o as_o for_o you_o which_o tremble_v at_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o comfort_n which_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o you_o you_o that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n see_v notes_n vers_fw-la 2._o your_o brethren_n that_o hate_v you_o by_o these_o their_o brethren_n he_o mean_v those_o ungodly_a jew_n to_o who_o and_o of_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o four_o first_o verse_n who_o he_o call_v their_o brethren_n because_o they_o be_v all_o brethren_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v all_o descend_v from_o the_o same_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n who_o for_o all_o this_o do_v hate_v these_o their_o brethren_n which_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o cast_v you_o out_o etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o their_o company_n as_o though_o you_o be_v impure_a and_o will_v defile_v they_o if_o you_o draw_v nigh_o to_o they_o and_o do_v converse_v with_o they_o see_v cap._n 65.5_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n i._o e._n for_o my_o sake_n that_o be_v because_o you_o cleave_v to_o my_o commandment_n and_o live_v according_a to_o they_o say_a supple_a in_o derision_n and_o mockery_n of_o you_o let_v the_o lord_n be_v glorify_v though_o the_o ungodly_a party_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n can_v deliver_v those_o which_o be_v in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n out_o of_o their_o captivity_n yet_o most_o of_o the_o godly_a party_n do_v and_o out_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o their_o heart_n do_v often_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v glorify_v in_o their_o deliverance_n according_a to_o what_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n cap._n 44.23_o and_o cap._n 60.21_o the_o ungodly_a party_n therefore_o which_o hate_v the_o godly_a party_n as_o for_o other_o thing_n so_o for_o this_o that_o they_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n because_o they_o themselves_o can_v not_o think_v it_o be_v wont_a to_o mock_v the_o godly_a party_n with_o this_o say_n let_v the_o lord_n be_v glorify_v supple_a in_o your_o deliverance_n as_o though_o they_o believe_v and_o look_v for_o that_o which_o god_n can_v not_o do_v but_o he_o shall_v appear_v to_o your_o joy_n i._o e._n but_o he_o shall_v show_v himself_o in_o your_o deliverance_n to_o your_o joy_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a to_o wit_n that_o they_o mock_v you_o with_o this_o say_n let_v god_n be_v glorify_v when_o they_o shall_v see_v that_o god_n have_v deliver_v you_o to_o his_o glory_n 6._o a_o voice_n of_o noise_n from_o the_o city_n a_o voice_n from_o the_o temple_n q._n d._n i_o hear_v a_o voice_n of_o a_o noise_n of_o rejoice_v from_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o a_o voice_n of_o sing_v and_o thanksgiving_n from_o the_o temple_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o as_o if_o he_o have_v hear_v on_o a_o sudden_a a_o noise_n of_o rejoice_v make_v by_o the_o jew_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o a_o noise_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n make_v by_o the_o levite_n from_o the_o temple_n for_o their_o redemption_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n by_o which_o he_o signify_v that_o the_o godly_a jew_n shall_v be_v certain_o redeem_v and_o bring_v to_o their_o own_o land_n again_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v build_v again_o the_o waste_a place_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v raise_v up_o the_o temple_n which_o the_o babylonian_n have_v destroy_v and_o rejoice_v in_o all_o this_o a_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o render_v recompense_n to_o his_o enemy_n q._n d._n i_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o recompense_v his_o enemy_n according_a to_o their_o desert_n in_o those_o psalm_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o temple_n many_o passage_n be_v make_v and_o sing_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n triumph_v over_o his_o enemy_n and_o threaten_v they_o with_o due_a vengeance_n as_o psal_n 68.22_o 23._o &_o 132.18_o &_o 81.14_o etc._n etc._n &_o 89.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o such_o passage_n as_o these_o may_v the_o prophet_n allude_v when_o he_o say_v a_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o render_v recompense_n to_o his_o enemy_n yet_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o three_o next_o verse_n may_v be_v the_o voice_n and_o song_n of_o rejoice_v which_o the_o prophet_n hear_v which_o song_n be_v sing_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o at_o least_o part_n thereof_o as_o appeareth_z vers_n 9_o and_o those_o word_n that_o render_v recompense_n to_o his_o enemy_n may_v be_v add_v here_o not_o to_o denote_v any_o passage_n in_o the_o song_n but_o as_o a_o epithet_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o epithet_n opportune_o add_v because_o the_o wicked_a part_n of_o the_o jew_n think_v that_o god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o punish_v the_o babylonian_n but_o if_o the_o song_n here_o sing_v be_v not_o sing_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o subject_n thereof_o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o the_o song_n be_v and_o those_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v as_o well_o signify_v the_o subject_a matter_n as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o voice_n or_o song_n which_o utter_v the_o voice_n or_o sing_v the_o song_n that_o render_v recompense_n to_o his_o enemy_n this_o be_v mean_v especial_o of_o the_o babylonian_n who_o the_o lord_n account_v his_o enemy_n because_o they_o do_v use_v
his_o people_n the_o jew_n with_o all_o cruelty_n when_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o upon_o who_o he_o pour_v out_o vengeance_n when_o he_o deliver_v his_o people_n by_o cyrus_n before_o she_o travel_v she_o bring_v forth_o i._o e._n the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o captivity_n and_o bring_v back_o to_o zion_n soon_o than_o any_o one_o can_v expect_v this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v proverbial_a and_o where_o zion_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o teem_a woman_n yea_o to_o a_o woman_n bring_v forth_o before_o her_o pain_n come_v upon_o she_o and_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o bring_v home_o again_o to_o the_o child_n bring_v forth_o by_o such_o a_o woman_n note_v that_o by_o she_o be_v mean_v zion_n or_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la but_o the_o relative_n she_o be_v put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n ordinary_a with_o the_o hebrew_n before_o her_o pain_n come_v she_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o man-child_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n of_o a_o man-child_n the_o birth_n of_o a_o man-child_n make_v the_o joy_n the_o great_a joh._n 16._o vers_fw-la 21._o but_o who_o do_v he_o mean_v by_o this_o man-child_n ans_fw-fr he_o mean_v the_o whole_a people_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o he_o speak_v often_o of_o a_o people_n as_o of_o one_o individual_a man_n as_o cap._n 17.4_o or_o a_o man-child_n may_v be_v take_v collectiuè_fw-la for_o man-child_n q._n d._n before_o her_o pain_n she_o be_v deliver_v of_o many_o man-child_n 8._o who_o have_v hear_v such_o a_o thing_n q._n d._n who_o ever_o hear_v or_o see_v such_o a_o thing_n who_o have_v see_v such_o thing_n i._o e._n supple_a as_o this_o that_o a_o woman_n shall_v bring_v forth_o before_o she_o travel_v and_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v deliver_v before_o she_o be_v in_o pain_n as_o zion_n be_v that_o be_v that_o a_o city_n shall_v be_v so_o sudden_o redeem_v out_o of_o so_o great_a captivity_n and_o so_o sudden_o fill_v with_o people_n which_o be_v so_o utter_o desolate_a before_o as_o jerusalem_n be_v when_o she_o be_v redeem_v by_o cyrus_n shall_v the_o earth_n be_v make_v to_o bring_v forth_o in_o one_o day_n i._o e._n shall_v a_o land_n be_v make_v to_o bring_v forth_o in_o one_o day_n people_n enough_o to_o inhabit_v it_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v put_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o one_o land_n and_o country_n or_o shall_v a_o nation_n be_v bear_v at_o once_o or_o shall_v a_o whole_a nation_n be_v sudden_o bear_v at_o one_o birth_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o zion_n travel_v she_o bring_v forth_o her_o child_n i._o e._n yet_o zion_n do_v all_o on_o the_o sudden_a bring_v forth_o all_o these_o her_o child_n which_o be_v more_o then_o enough_o to_o inhabit_v she_o cap._n 49.20_o by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o zion_n travel_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o jerusalem_n be_v replenish_v in_o a_o moment_n with_o inhabitant_n which_o be_v desolate_a before_o multitude_n of_o people_n return_v on_o a_o sudden_a out_o of_o babylon_n into_o she_o as_o if_o a_o whole_a nation_n have_v be_v bear_v in_o she_o in_o one_o day_n for_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yet_o a_o question_n may_v here_o be_v ask_v how_o he_o can_v say_v as_o soon_o as_o zion_n travel_v she_o bring_v forth_o when_o as_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 7._o before_o she_o travel_v she_o bring_v forth_o ans_fw-fr these_o two_o phrase_n be_v both_o proverbial_a to_o bring_v forth_o before_o she_o travel_v and_o to_o bring_v forth_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o travel_v and_o both_o these_o may_v signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n viz._n to_o bring_v forth_o of_o a_o sudden_a and_o this_o be_v all_o which_o be_v intend_v by_o this_o place_n to_o wit_n to_o show_v the_o suddenness_n of_o zion_n bring_v forth_o her_o child_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v say_v as_o soon_o as_o zion_n travel_v and_o before_o zion_n travel_v she_o bring_v forth_o without_o any_o contradiction_n or_o contrariety_n so_o cap._n 65.24_o the_o lord_n say_v before_o they_o call_v i_o will_v answer_v and_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o speak_v i_o will_v hear_v by_o which_o phrase_n be_v only_o mean_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v forward_o to_o help_v they_o when_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o he_o so_o we_o read_v matt._n 10.10_o that_o our_o saviour_n whâ—n_o he_o send_v forth_o his_o disciple_n bid_v they_o carry_v no_o staff_n yet_o mark_v 6.8_o our_o saviour_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v take_v nothing_o for_o their_o journey_n save_o a_o staff_n only_o in_o which_o word_n there_o be_v no_o contradiction_n if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o sense_n for_o by_o both_o phrase_n our_o saviour_n intend_v that_o his_o disciple_n shall_v have_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o present_a and_o that_o matthew_n signify_v when_o he_o say_v no_o staff_n for_o every_o poor_a man_n have_v a_o staff_n and_o mark_v when_o he_o say_v nothing_o save_v a_o staff_n only_o for_o he_o that_o have_v only_o a_o staff_n have_v nothing_o superfluous_a 9_o shall_v i_o bring_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o not_o cause_n to_o bring_v forth_o q._n d._n shall_v i_o cause_v zion_n to_o conceive_v and_o shall_v i_o perfect_v her_o fruit_n within_o she_o and_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o birth_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o cause_v she_o to_o bring_v it_o forth_o that_o be_v shall_v i_o give_v zion_n hope_n of_o have_v her_o child_n return_v to_o she_o out_o of_o captivity_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v shall_v i_o cause_v to_o bring_v forth_o and_o shut_v the_o womb_n q._n d._n shall_v i_o cause_v all_o mother_n to_o bring_v forth_o and_o be_v fruitful_a and_o shall_v i_o shut_v the_o womb_n of_o my_o belove_a zion_n so_o that_o she_o shall_v not_o bring_v forth_o no_o i_o will_v not_o but_o i_o will_v open_v her_o womb_n and_o make_v she_o more_o fruitful_a than_o any_o mother_n in_o the_o world_n beside_o for_o i_o will_v make_v she_o very_o populous_a or_o thus_o q._n d._n shall_v i_o say_v that_o i_o will_v cause_v zion_n to_o bring_v forth_o and_o yet_o shut_v her_o womb_n i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o to_o cause_v to_o bring_v forth_o in_o this_o last_o interpretation_n be_v take_v for_o to_o say_v that_o he_o will_v cause_v to_o bring_v forth_o and_o to_o shut_v her_o womb_n for_o to_o suffer_v her_o womb_n to_o be_v shut_v 10._o rejoice_v you_o with_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v glad_a with_o she_o all_o you_o which_o love_v she_o supple_a because_o of_o the_o happiness_n and_o prosperity_n which_o she_o shall_v enjoy_v he_o speak_v to_o the_o captive_a jew_n which_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o who_o therefore_o love_v jerusalem_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v it_o for_o the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o hereby_o he_o prophecy_v both_o of_o they_o and_o of_o jerusalem_n prosperity_n all_o you_o that_o mourn_v for_o she_o supple_a now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o affliction_n and_o desolation_n because_o she_o lie_v waste_v and_o desolate_a without_o altar_n and_o without_o temple_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o 11._o that_o you_o may_v suck_v and_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o breast_n of_o her_o consolation_n i._o e._n for_o though_o you_o be_v now_o afflict_v you_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o her_o comfort_n this_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o allude_v to_o child_n which_o when_o they_o cry_v and_o weep_v the_o mother_n to_o quiet_v they_o and_o comfort_v they_o lay_v they_o to_o the_o breast_n to_o suck_v note_v that_o the_o particle_n that_o signify_v here_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o either_o the_o connexion_n and_o consequence_n or_o else_o the_o cause_n of_o rejoice_v that_o you_o may_v milk_v out_o i._n e._n for_o you_o shall_v milk_v out_o of_o her_o breast_n abundance_n of_o glory_n and_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o abundance_n of_o her_o glory_n i._o e._n you_o shall_v eat_v and_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o abundance_n of_o her_o glory_n that_o be_v of_o her_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n by_o glory_n he_o mean_v prosperity_n and_o happiness_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la or_o adjuncti_fw-la because_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n make_v he_o glorious_a who_o have_v they_o and_o he_o compare_v this_o glory_n that_o be_v this_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n here_o to_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o breast_n 12._o i_o will_v extend_v peace_n to_o she_o like_o a_o river_n i._o e._n i_o will_v give_v she_o that_o be_v jerusalem_n abundance_n of_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n the_o word_n peace_n signify_v in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n and_o the_o word_n extend_v note_v abundance_n and_o continuance_n of_o
all_o shall_v be_v consume_v that_o do_v these_o thing_n and_o their_o thought_n yea_o their_o thought_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yea._n it_o shall_v come_v that_o i_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n these_o word_n relate_v to_o and_o follow_v those_o word_n v._o 14._o and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v towards_o his_o servant_n for_o as_o they_o so_o these_o speak_v of_o that_o happy_a and_o glorious_a condition_n which_o the_o godly_a jew_n shall_v enjoy_v after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o land_n it_o shall_v come_v that_o i_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n and_o tongue_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o see_v my_o glory_n i._n e._n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o will_v gather_v many_o of_o all_o nation_n and_o of_o all_o language_n together_o and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o see_v those_o glorious_a thing_n which_o i_o will_v do_v for_o jerusalem_n and_o for_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n which_o serve_v i_o the_o meaning_n be_v q._n d._n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o will_v give_v my_o servant_n when_o they_o come_v into_o their_o own_o land_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v take_v with_o the_o fame_n thereof_o and_o many_o of_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o see_v that_o their_o glory_n which_o i_o will_v give_v they_o note_v that_o many_o of_o these_o nation_n do_v not_o only_o come_v to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o do_v also_o desire_v a_o league_n of_o amity_n with_o they_o and_o many_o of_o they_o also_o do_v upon_o sight_n of_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o they_o become_v proselyte_n as_o appear_v v._o 2.3_o i_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n i._n e._n i_o will_v gather_v many_o of_o all_o nation_n this_o he_o say_v to_o signify_v that_o very_o many_o of_o all_o nation_n and_o country_n shall_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v the_o glory_n which_o god_n give_v she_o i_o e._n the_o jew_n be_v move_v with_o the_o fame_n thereof_o all_o nation_n i._n e._n many_o of_o all_o nation_n a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la or_o a_o hyperbole_n god_n say_v here_o that_o he_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n to_o come_v and_o see_v his_o glory_n because_o he_o will_v bestow_v such_o glory_n upon_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o servant_n the_o jew_n as_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o many_o of_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o that_o in_o great_a multitude_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v that_o glory_n and_o all_o tongue_n i._n e._n man_n of_o all_o tongue_n and_o language_n my_o glory_n i._n e._n that_o glory_n which_o i_o will_v give_v to_o jerusalem_n vers_fw-la 12._o and_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n vers_fw-la 10._o this_o glory_n he_o call_v he_o because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o 91_o and_o i_o will_v set_v a_o sign_n among_o they_o i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v set_v up_o a_o ensign_n among_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v i_o will_v gather_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n together_o which_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o and_o they_o also_o shall_v come_v and_o see_v my_o glory_n by_o they_o be_v mean_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n which_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o who_o he_o call_v their_o brethren_n v._o 20._o and_o at_o who_o he_o seem_v to_o point_n when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v set_v a_o sign_n among_o they_o and_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o captain_n or_o general_n who_o when_o he_o will_v call_v his_o soldier_n together_o to_o march_v any_o where_n set_v up_o a_o standard_n or_o a_o ensign_n for_o they_o to_o repair_v to_o note_v here_o that_o though_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n be_v destroy_v or_o carry_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n and_o their_o commonwealth_n be_v bring_v to_o naught_o by_o salmaneser_n 2_o king_n 18.11_o yet_o god_n leave_v a_o few_o in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n as_o it_o be_v glean_v grape_n and_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o olive_n tree_n isaiah_n 17.6_o and_o beside_o those_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o those_o that_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n there_o be_v other_o which_o flee_v in_o their_o extremity_n to_o other_o country_n to_o save_v themselves_o as_o to_o tarshish_n pull_v lud_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o many_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o live_v among_o their_o brethren_n the_o jew_n when_o they_o hear_v what_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o the_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o what_o glory_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o jerusalem_n among_o they_o i._n e._n by_o they_o he_o mean_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n who_o he_o seem_v to_o point_v at_o when_o he_o say_v among_o they_o he_o make_v particular_a mention_n of_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n because_o he_o have_v say_v â—e_n will_v have_v no_o more_o mercy_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n but_o will_v utter_o take_v they_o away_o hos_fw-la 1.6_o and_o i_o will_v send_v those_o that_o escape_n of_o they_o to_o the_o nation_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v send_v many_o of_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n which_o live_v among_o the_o jewt_n and_o have_v escape_v those_o danger_n into_o which_o they_o fall_v etc._n etc._n these_o god_n send_v to_o the_o nation_n not_o by_o any_o express_a or_o open_a command_n but_o by_o his_o secret_a providence_n direct_v they_o that_o way_n when_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o traffic_v or_o the_o like_a and_o god_n may_v make_v these_o a_o instrument_n of_o reduce_v the_o scatter_a of_o israel_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o because_o of_o the_o near_a relation_n which_o be_v between_o they_o and_o the_o disperse_v of_o israel_n to_o tarshish_n tarshish_n ay_o take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o tartessus_n a_o city_n in_o spain_n and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n pull_v some_o take_v pull_v to_o signify_v africa_n in_o general_a other_o that_o part_n of_o africa_n which_o be_v near_o to_o fez_n and_o here_o they_o take_v it_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o place_n lud_n by_o lud_n be_v mean_v the_o posterity_n of_o lud_n which_o be_v call_v lydian_n of_o who_o gen._n 10.22_o that_o draw_v the_o bow_n i._o e._n that_o be_v skilful_a archer_n and_o have_v strength_n and_o knowledge_n how_o to_o draw_v the_o bow_n well_o to_o tubal_n by_o tubal_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o tubal_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n gen._n 10.2_o to_o javan_n by_o javan_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o javan_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n gen._n 10.2_o the_o isle_n afar_o off_o q._n d._n that_o be_v to_o the_o habitant_n of_o the_o region_n and_o country_n which_o be_v afar_o off_o the_o hebrew_n call_v all_o region_n and_o country_n island_n especial_o if_o they_o about_o upon_o the_o sea_n or_o any_o great_a river_n that_o have_v not_o hear_v my_o fame_n i._o e._n that_o have_v not_o hear_v the_o 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lord_n q.d._n and_o i_o will_v not_o only_o cause_v they_o to_o wit_n your_o brethren_n to_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o i_o the_o lord_n to_o jerusalem_n but_o i_o will_v also_o take_v of_o they_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n say_v the_o lord_n or_o thus_o q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v not_o only_o take_v of_o you_o o_o you_o jew_n but_o i_o will_v also_o take_v of_o they_o to_o wit_n your_o brethren_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o i_o for_o priest_n and_o for_o levite_n say_v the_o lord_n note_v that_o as_o the_o word_n priest_n so_o be_v the_o word_n levites_n here_o a_o word_n denote_v not_o the_o tribe_n but_o the_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v by_o their_o office_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n under_o the_o priest_n numb_a 3._o and_o of_o these_o their_o brethren_n or_o man_n of_o israel_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v take_v priest_n and_o levite_n to_o signify_v that_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v reject_v the_o lord_n shall_v be_v move_v thereby_o to_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o so_o as_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v delight_v in_o they_o again_o though_o he_o have_v reject_v they_o for_o reject_v he_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o they_o be_v who_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v out_o of_o these_o man_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o he_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n ans_fw-fr he_o will_v take_v for_o priest_n such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o aaron_n and_o for_o levite_n those_o other_o that_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n but_o what_o new_a love_n and_o kindness_n be_v this_o for_o god_n to_o take_v these_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n at_o this_o time_n when_o god_n have_v appoint_v these_o and_o only_o these_o to_o be_v the_o one_o priest_n the_o other_o levite_n for_o ever_o before_o he_o bring_v they_o first_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o to_o take_v of_o the_o man_n here_o mention_v for_o priest_n and_o levite_n intimate_v that_o they_o be_v not_o priest_n and_o levite_n before_o who_o he_o will_v take_v now_o ans_fw-fr true_a it_o be_v that_o god_n choose_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n for_o priest_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o minister_v to_o he_o under_o they_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n before_o he_o bring_v the_o israelite_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o as_o for_o those_o priest_n and_o levite_n which_o dwell_v among_o the_o ten_o tribe_n they_o be_v exceed_o wicked_a as_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v and_o therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v no_o mercy_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n but_o utter_o take_v they_o away_o hos_fw-la 1.6_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v not_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v not_o be_v your_o god_n hos_n 1.9_o as_o he_o reject_v the_o whole_a people_n from_o be_v his_o people_n so_o he_o reject_v those_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n which_o dwell_v among_o they_o from_o be_v priest_n and_o levite_n to_o he_o yea_o he_o express_o say_v to_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n which_o dwell_v among_o they_o because_o you_o have_v reject_v knowledge_n i_o will_v also_o reject_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v no_o priest_n to_o i_o hos_fw-la 4.6_o and_o what_o he_o say_v to_o they_o we_o must_v understand_v of_o the_o levite_n also_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o minister_v any_o more_o to_o he_o now_o if_o god_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o reject_v all_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n which_o dwell_v among_o the_o ten_o tribe_n from_o be_v priest_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n from_o be_v levites_n unto_o he_o do_v afterward_o accept_v of_o some_o of_o they_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o new_a love_n and_o a_o new_a kindness_n in_o the_o lord_n towards_o they_o 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among_o who_o they_o live_v isaiah_n can_v have_v no_o hope_n of_o this_o now_o because_o the_o people_n among_o who_o he_o live_v be_v pollute_v aswell_o as_o himself_o for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n q._n d._n i_o say_v woe_n be_v i_o for_o my_o eye_n who_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n have_v see_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n of_o judgement_n there_o be_v a_o opinion_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o whosoever_o see_v god_n shall_v sure_o die_v judg._n 13._o v._o 22._o which_o opinion_n spring_v from_o those_o word_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n there_o shall_v no_o man_n see_v i_o and_o live_v exod._n 33._o v._o 20._o but_o if_o the_o mere_a see_v of_o god_n may_v make_v the_o prophet_n cry_v woe_n to_o i_o i_o be_o undo_v then_o may_v he_o much_o more_o cry_v so_o when_o he_o see_v god_n sit_v on_o his_o throne_n to_o judge_v sinner_n he_o be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o of_o his_o sin_n the_o sense_n 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v._o 5._o but_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n we_o may_v understand_v as_o there_o all_o other_o his_o sin_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o this_o uncleanness_n and_o iniquity_n as_o of_o dross_n which_o be_v purge_v away_o by_o fire_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n sin_n be_v take_v away_o or_o purge_v by_o the_o live-cole_n only_o in_o a_o mystery_n for_o god_n command_v the_o live-cole_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o his_o lip_n only_o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o outward_a sign_n of_o his_o inward_a grace_n confer_v upon_o he_o and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o a_o seal_n to_o confirm_v to_o the_o prophet_n that_o god_n have_v take_v away_o and_o purge_v his_o sin_n a_o live-cole_n may_v be_v a_o apt_a sign_n or_o seal_v of_o purge_v away_o sin_n because_o fire_n be_v of_o a_o purge_a nature_n the_o sense_n therefore_o be_v q._n d._n this_o have_v touch_v thy_o lip_n and_o therefore_o let_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n and_o a_o seal_n to_o thou_o that_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v take_v away_o and_o thy_o sin_n 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the_o day_n which_o he_o mean_v be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o he_o mention_v verse_n 1._o and_o he_o put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o moreover_o shall_v you_o say_v he_o change_v his_o number_n here_o for_o in_o ver_fw-la 1._o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v say_v and_o here_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v say_v though_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o same_o the_o prophet_n use_v often_o the_o like_a enallage_n call_v upon_o his_o name_n i._n e._n call_v upon_o he_o the_o hebrew_n often_o put_v the_o name_n of_o god_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o god_n himself_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n for_o we_o call_v upon_o god_n aswell_o when_o we_o give_v thanks_n to_o he_o as_o when_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n at_o his_o hand_n matt._n 11.25_o dan._n 2.23_o 1_o chron._n 29.13_o note_v here_o that_o they_o which_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o goodness_n which_o god_n have_v show_v unto_o they_o and_o be_v glad_a thereof_o think_v their_o own_o thanks_n and_o praise_n not_o sufficient_a for_o so_o good_a a_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o invite_v other_o to_o praise_n god_n also_o in_o their_o behalf_n declare_v his_o do_n among_o the_o people_n i._n e._n declare_v among_o the_o heathen_a as_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v what_o wonderful_a thing_n he_o have_v do_v for_o we_o that_o the_o heathen_a may_v take_v notice_n of_o they_o make_v mention_n that_o his_o name_n be_v exalt_v q._n d._n tell_v abroad_o that_o he_o have_v do_v marvellous_a matter_n for_o which_o he_o be_v exalt_v of_o we_o jew_n he_o say_v his_o name_n be_v exalt_v for_o he_o be_v exalt_v put_v his_o name_n for_o he_o as_o a_o little_a before_o he_o say_v he_o be_v exalt_v for_o he_o have_v do_v marvellous_a matter_n for_o which_o he_o be_v exalt_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o he_o that_o do_v marvellous_a matter_n be_v exalt_v and_o praise_v for_o his_o do_v and_o get_v himself_o renown_n thereby_o 5._o this_o be_v know_v i._n e._n this_o that_o he_o have_v do_v excellent_a thing_n for_o we_o be_v know_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n a_o hyperbole_n 6._o cry_v out_o and_o shout_n supple_a for_o joy_n thou_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n zion_n be_v a_o hill_n within_o jerusalem_n and_o here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o all_o jerusalem_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n jerusalem_n i_o say_v which_o the_o lord_n preserve_v from_o sennacherib_n fury_n and_o therefore_o be_v here_o particular_o call_v upon_o to_o cry_v out_o and_o shout_n for_o joy_n for_o great_a be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o have_v show_v himself_o great_a by_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n god_n even_o the_o god_n which_o israel_n worship_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o i._n e._n which_o dwell_v with_o thou_o or_o in_o thou_o the_o hebrew_n use_v often_o to_o say_v the_o midst_n of_o thou_o for_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o zion_n not_o only_o because_o of_o his_o especial_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o in_o his_o temple_n there_o but_o also_o because_o he_o be_v at_o hand_n with_o his_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o ready_a at_o all_o time_n to_o they_o see_v psal_n 46.5_o isaiah_n chap._n xiii_o the_o burden_n of_o babylon_n the_o grievous_a misery_n and_o affliction_n which_o shall_v befall_v babylon_n or_o the_o vision_n of_o that_o grievous_a misery_n and_o affliction_n which_o shall_v befall_v babylon_n note_v that_o this_o word_n burden_n be_v here_o put_v metaphorical_o by_o the_o prophet_n for_o a_o great_a and_o heavy_a misery_n and_o affliction_n which_o affliction_n and_o misery_n he_o call_v a_o burden_n because_o it_o be_v grievous_a to_o he_o who_o it_o do_v befall_v as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n be_v to_o he_o that_o bear_v it_o yea_o it_o be_v put_v for_o the_o vision_n of_o that_o grievous_a misery_n and_o affliction_n by_o a_o metaphorical_a metonymy_n isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos._n see_v chap._n 1._o v._n 1._o saw_n supple_a in_o a_o trance_n note_v that_o this_o verse_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o title_n of_o the_o whole_a chapter_n josephus_n in_o the_o ten_o book_n of_o his_o antiquity_n &_o chapter_n 3._o tell_v we_o that_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v break_v in_o piece_n by_o the_o mede_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n not_o long_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n before_o jerusalem_n and_o sure_o at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v this_o prophecy_n fullfil_v against_o babylon_n for_o babylon_n according_a to_o this_o prophecy_n be_v to_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o mede_n v._o 17._o and_o babylon_n be_v at_o this_o time_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 17.24_o and_o be_v it_o be_v a_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o assyrian_n it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v set_v upon_o by_o the_o mede_n if_o it_o do_v not_o yield_v to_o they_o the_o soon_o and_o to_o suffer_v deep_o if_o it_o be_v take_v by_o storm_n and_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o it_o yield_v not_o but_o be_v take_v by_o storm_n and_o so_o suffer_v deep_o almost_o to_o a_o utter_a ruin_n at_o this_o time_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v v._o 20._o add_v to_o this_o that_o there_o be_v no_o long_a time_n to_o be_v between_o the_o manifestation_n of_o this_o prophecy_n and_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o as_o appear_v verse_n 22._o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a that_o this_o prophecy_n be_v fullfil_v at_o this_o time_n we_o now_o speak_v off_o to_o wit_n when_o the_o mede_n break_v the_o assyrian_a empire_n as_o josephus_n tell_v 2._o lift_v you_o up_o a_o banner_n these_o word_n be_v speak_v
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jew_n which_o the_o assyrian_n make_v who_o in_o this_o be_v god_n rod_n be_v just_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o wage_v war_n upon_o the_o jew_n for_o they_o do_v it_o out_o of_o ambition_n and_o tyranny_n see_v cap._n 10.7_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n chap._n xxvii_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v make_v war_n upon_o judea_n and_o besiege_v jerusalem_n a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n leviathan_n leviathan_n signify_v a_o whale_n psal_n 104.26_o but_o allegorical_o it_o signify_v a_o tyrant_n or_o great_a king_n which_o oppress_v and_o devour_v lesser_a king_n and_o people_n as_o the_o whale_n do_v lesser_a fish_n in_o particular_a leviathan_n do_v allegorical_o signify_v in_o this_o place_n sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n that_o great_a tyrant_n and_o hunter_n of_o man_n who_o god_n punish_v 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fro_o the_o prophet_n consider_v the_o whale_n in_o that_o posture_n here_o and_o by_o his_o crookedness_n signify_v allegorical_o the_o fraud_n and_o treachery_n of_o sennacherib_n who_o be_v not_o straight_o and_o upright_o in_o his_o deal_n but_o very_o treacherous_a and_o fraudulent_a and_o he_o shall_v slay_v the_o dragon_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n yea_o he_o shall_v slay_v the_o dragon_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n he_o put_v and_o for_o yea._n a_o dragon_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a kind_n of_o land-serpent_n that_o be_v and_o be_v a_o name_n which_o we_o use_v only_o of_o that_o kind_n of_o serpent_n which_o live_v on_o the_o land_n never_o of_o any_o serpent_n which_o live_v in_o the_o water_n whereas_o therefore_o we_o read_v here_o of_o the_o dragon_n in_o the_o sea_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o borrow_a name_n and_o give_v to_o the_o whale_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a sort_n of_o fish_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o the_o 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and_o over_o which_o he_o rule_v 2._o sing_v you_o unto_o she_o i._o e._n sing_v you_o to_o her_o praise_n or_o to_o her_o comfort_n he_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n here_o though_o he_o name_v she_o not_o a_o vineyard_n of_o red_a wine_n q._n d._n there_o be_v a_o vineyard_n of_o red_a wine_n here_o begin_v the_o song_n a_o vineyard_n of_o grape_n which_o yield_v red_a wine_n be_v the_o best_a kind_n of_o vineyard_n for_o the_o scripture_n commend_v wine_n for_o the_o redness_n of_o it_o genes_n 49.12_o prov._n 23._o v._o 31._o and_o jerusalem_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v at_o this_o time_n for_o the_o faith_n and_o patience_n which_o the_o righteous_a nation_n which_o be_v therein_o show_v this_o be_v speak_v
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vineyard_n be_v the_o same_o my_o strength_n i._o e._n my_o arm_n wherein_o my_o strength_n lie_v to_o smite_v he_o put_v strength_n for_o the_o arm_n in_o which_o the_o strength_n lie_v by_o a_o metonymy_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v make_v peace_n with_o i_o i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v be_v friend_n with_o he_o 6._o he_o shall_v cause_v they_o by_o he_o be_v mean_v god_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n for_o the_o first_o person_n be_v change_v into_o the_o three_o they_o that_o come_v of_o jacob_n i._o e._n the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n by_o judah_n to_o take_v root_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o easy_o be_v move_v or_o root_v up_o out_o of_o their_o land_n but_o shall_v there_o be_v fix_v and_o flourish_v though_o they_o be_v much_o diminish_v by_o the_o assyrian_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n here_o as_o of_o a_o vine_n by_o a_o metaphor_n israel_n i._o e._n the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n metonymy_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o fill_v the_o face_n of_o the_o world_n i._n e._n and_o fill_v his_o own_o land_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v sometime_o call_v the_o world_n and_o sometime_o the_o earth_n though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a part_n thereof_o per_fw-la synecdochen_n integri_fw-la with_o fruit_n i._n e._n with_o child_n a_o metaphor_n from_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n or_o some_o other_o tree_n 7._o have_v he_o smite_v he_o i._o e._n have_v the_o lord_n smite_v israel_n as_o he_o smite_v those_o that_o smite_v he_o that_o be_v as_o he_o smite_v the_o assyrian_n which_o vex_v and_o distress_v he_o to_o wit_n israel_n or_o be_v he_o slay_v according_a to_o the_o slaughter_n of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v by_o he_o i._o e._n or_o be_v israel_n slay_v with_o such_o a_o slaughter_n as_o the_o assyrian_n be_v slay_v which_o be_v slay_v by_o israel_n the_o question_n will_v be_v here_o how_o the_o assyrian_n be_v slay_v 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of_o it_o be_v this_o that_o when_o god_n people_n israel_n sin_v god_n be_v not_o extreme_a in_o punish_v they_o but_o very_o moderate_a note_v here_o the_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n in_o measure_n i._n e._n by_o measure_n for_o in_o be_v often_o put_v for_o by_o and_o the_o measure_n mean_v be_v some_o little_a measure_n by_o which_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o measure_v corn_n or_o the_o like_a from_o whence_o come_v this_o allegory_n and_o proverb_n that_o when_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v with_o moderation_n and_o without_o extremity_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v in_o or_o by_o measure_n when_o it_o shoot_v
take_v darkness_n for_o prison_n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n be_v come_v you_o out_o of_o prison_n out_o of_o the_o prison_n which_o be_v dark_a and_o wherein_o no_o man_n can_v see_v you_o into_o the_o light_n where_o you_o may_v be_v see_v they_o shall_v feed_v in_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n between_o this_o and_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n for_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v prisoner_n in_o babylon_n shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o their_o prison_n and_o they_o which_o be_v there_o in_o darkness_n shall_v show_v themselves_o and_o shall_v return_v into_o their_o own_o land_n to_o inherit_v the_o desolate_a heritage_n thereof_o and_o as_o they_o go_v they_o shall_v feed_v in_o the_o way_n homeward_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n show_v here_o how_o plentiful_o the_o lord_n will_v provide_v for_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o return_n out_o of_o captivity_n into_o their_o own_o land_n see_v the_o like_a cap._n 48.21_o they_o shall_v feed_v i._o e._n they_o shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o food_n whereon_o to_o feed_v he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o feed_n of_o sheep_n or_o cattle_n but_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n themselves_o they_o shall_v feed_v in_o the_o way_n and_o if_o god_n provide_v food_n for_o they_o in_o the_o way_n they_o need_v not_o go_v out_o of_o their_o way_n nor_o slack_v their_o journey_n for_o want_v of_o food_n and_o their_o pasture_n shall_v be_v in_o all_o high_a place_n q._n d._n and_o though_o they_o travel_v over_o hill_n and_o mountain_n which_o be_v usual_o dry_a and_o barren_a yet_o shall_v all_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o mountain_n over_o which_o they_o travel_v yield_v they_o pasture_n in_o abundance_n he_o allude_v still_o to_o the_o feed_n of_o sheep_n or_o cattle_n 10._o they_o shall_v not_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n supple_a by_o the_o way_n which_o they_o go_v though_o their_o way_n be_v through_o the_o desert_n see_v cap._n 48.21_o neither_o shall_v the_o heat_n nor_o the_o sun_n smite_v they_o q._n d._n though_o they_o be_v to_o travel_v through_o a_o hot_a scorch_a wilderness_n as_o they_o travel_v from_o babylon_n to_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n yet_o shall_v not_o the_o heat_n nor_o the_o sun_n hurt_v they_o or_o offend_v they_o neither_o the_o heat_n nor_o the_o sun_n i._o e._n neither_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o shall_v lead_v they_o i._o e._n for_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o shall_v lead_v they_o supple_a as_o a_o careful_a and_o skilful_a shepherd_n lead_v his_o flock_n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o thiâ—d_o person_n and_o allude_v to_o a_o shepherd_n lead_v his_o sheep_n for_o shepherd_n be_v wont_a not_o only_o to_o follow_v their_o sheep_n and_o drive_v they_o but_o also_o to_o go_v before_o they_o and_o lead_v they_o see_v psal_n 80.1_o even_o by_o the_o spring_n of_o water_n shall_v he_o guide_v they_o he_o persist_v still_o in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o shepherd_n where_o spring_v of_o water_n be_v there_o be_v water_n enough_o to_o quench_v and_o keep_v from_o thirst_n there_o be_v pasture_n for_o food_n adjoin_v to_o the_o spring_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o moisture_n and_o there_o be_v vapour_n arise_v from_o the_o spring_n to_o allay_v the_o extremity_n of_o heat_n with_o their_o coolness_n and_o willow_n grow_v thereby_o to_o shadow_v from_o the_o scorch_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n 11._o and_o i_o will_v make_v all_o my_o mountain_n a_o way_n i._o e._n and_o i_o will_v pull_v down_o all_o my_o mountain_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o go_v and_o make_v they_o low_o that_o i_o may_v make_v away_o over_o they_o yea_o a_o easy_a way_n for_o the_o jew_n to_o pass_v see_v cap._n 40.4_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n be_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v find_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v they_o in_o their_o way_n homeward_o no_o not_o in_o the_o mountainous_a wilderness_n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o person_n though_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o verse_n before_o he_o speak_v also_o of_o himself_o as_o of_o a_o way-maker_n which_o make_v a_o way_n for_o a_o king_n and_o his_o court_n or_o for_o a_o general_n and_o his_o army_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o before_o as_o of_o a_o shepherd_n and_o my_o highway_n shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o my_o highway_n or_o causeyway_n supple_a which_o lie_v through_o the_o valley_n shall_v be_v exalt_v that_o the_o mountain_n be_v pull_v down_o and_o the_o highway_n or_o causeyway_n of_o the_o valley_n exalt_v the_o whole_a way_n from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n may_v be_v plain_a and_o even_o without_o hill_n or_o dale_n in_o valley_n because_o the_o ground_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n moorish_a and_o rot_a they_o use_v to_o make_v a_o way_n of_o stone_n and_o the_o like_a high_a than_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o ground_n which_o therefore_o he_o call_v a_o highway_n and_o we_o usual_o a_o causey_n behold_v these_o shall_v come_v from_o far_o q._n d._n and_o moreover_o behold_v these_o jew_n which_o be_v now_o in_o the_o east_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n to_o their_o own_o land_n by_o these_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o the_o east_n after_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v waste_v by_o the_o babylonian_n who_o he_o name_v not_o because_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v point_n at_o they_o with_o his_o finger_n from_o far_o i._o e._n from_o the_o east_n for_o so_o do_v the_o context_n require_v that_o we_o shall_v interpret_v it_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o use_v a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la and_o put_v a_o far_a place_n in_o general_n for_o the_o east_n in_o special_a and_o lo_o these_o from_o the_o north_n i._o e._n and_o lo_o these_o jew_n which_o be_v now_o in_o the_o north_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o north_n to_o their_o own_o land_n and_o from_o the_o west_n i._o e._n and_o these_o which_o be_v in_o the_o west_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o west_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o from_o the_o land_n of_o sinim_n i._n e._n and_o these_o which_o be_v in_o the_o south_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o south_n etc._n etc._n the_o land_n of_o sinim_n sinim_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o people_n which_o be_v also_o call_v sinites_n gen._n 10.17_o these_o dwell_v in_o the_o south_n of_o judea_n about_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n wherefore_o their_o land_n in_o particular_a be_v put_v here_o for_o any_o southern_a land_n in_o general_n though_o when_o the_o babylonian_n invade_v judea_n they_o carry_v away_o most_o of_o they_o which_o escape_v the_o sword_n captive_n into_o babylon_n yet_o many_o escape_v into_o all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o they_o live_v as_o exile_n until_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o delivery_n of_o their_o countryman_n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o of_o cyrus_n favour_n to_o they_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o which_o they_o also_o return_v to_o their_o own_o home_n again_o 13._o sing_v o_o heaven_n and_o be_v joyful_a o_o earth_n he_n speak_v to_o the_o material_a heaven_n and_o the_o material_a earth_n as_o though_o they_o have_v sense_n and_o reason_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o he_o do_v cap._n 1.2_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o have_v show_v his_o authority_n from_o god_n and_o god_n respect_n to_o he_o in_o order_n to_o his_o ministry_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o do_v here_o begin_v to_o tell_v the_o message_n which_o god_n give_v he_o in_o charge_n to_o tell_v and_o which_o be_v part_n of_o his_o ministry_n for_o god_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n i._o e._n for_o god_n will_v comfort_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n which_o have_v suffer_v much_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o babylonian_n he_o put_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n upon_o his_o afflict_a i._o e._n upon_o his_o afflict_a people_n the_o jew_n the_o comfort_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v here_o promise_v consist_v in_o bring_v the_o afflict_a jew_n home_n to_o their_o own_o land_n yea_o even_o to_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n 14._o but_o zion_n i._n e._n but_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o st._n paul_n intimate_v gal._n 4.25_o by_o zion_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o material_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v bring_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o woman_n yea_o of_o a_o mother_n speak_v and_o complain_v &c._n &c._n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o cap._n 40.9_o and_o under_o the_o feign_a person_n of_o zion_n be_v show_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o jew_n at_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o but_o zion_n say_v
high_o honour_v he_o and_o reward_v he_o but_o if_o you_o will_v know_v what_o particular_a honour_n and_o reward_v the_o lord_n give_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n christ_n jesus_n read_v among_o other_o place_n ephes_n 1._o v._n 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o phil._n 12._o v._n 1.81_o 91_o 101.11_o but_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o that_o these_o word_n i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a signify_v no_o more_o than_o this_o i_o will_v high_o honour_v he_o and_o reward_v he_o know_v this_o that_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o carry_v two_o sense_n in_o they_o be_v historical_a as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o and_o a_o mystical_a though_o they_o carry_v the_o historical_a sense_n word_n for_o word_n yet_o they_o carry_v the_o mystical_a sense_n for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o in_o gross_a though_o here_o and_o there_o there_o be_v sometime_o such_o sentence_n intersert_v as_o apperteine_v according_a to_o the_o word_n themselves_o not_o only_o to_o the_o historical_a but_o also_o to_o the_o mystical_a sense_n of_o which_o i_o speak_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o preface_n and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a this_n be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o former_a word_n because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n i._n e._n because_o he_o have_v not_o spare_v his_o life_n but_o part_v with_o it_o to_o the_o uttermost_a by_o his_o soul_n be_v here_o mean_v his_o life_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o life_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n which_o union_n be_v maintain_v by_o the_o apt_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n to_o retain_v it_o when_o he_o say_v he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n out_o of_o bucket_n he_o say_v he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o metaphor_n of_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n out_o of_o a_o bucket_n where_o the_o water_n be_v so_o pour_v out_o to_o the_o last_o drop_n as_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o drop_n thereof_o remain_v and_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n i._n e._n and_o because_o he_o be_v account_v as_o a_o transgressor_n though_o he_o be_v innocent_a and_o be_v put_v to_o death_n among_o transgressor_n this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o he_o be_v crucify_v between_o two_o thief_n mark_v 15._o v._o 27_o 28._o and_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o i._n e._n and_o he_o bear_v what_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o gentile_n under_o pontius_n pilate_n can_v lay_v upon_o he_o see_v act_n cap._n 4.27_o by_o sin_n understand_v here_o the_o torment_n and_o affliction_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v of_o the_o malice_n and_o envy_n of_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n i._n e._n and_o because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o these_o who_o through_o envy_n and_o malice_n do_v put_v he_o to_o death_n isaiah_n chap._n liv._o sing_v o_o barren_a thou_o that_o do_v not_o bear_v i._o e._n sing_v for_o joy_n o_o zion_n or_o o_o jerusalem_n thou_o which_o have_v be_v like_o a_o barren_a woman_n and_o bear_v no_o child_n he_o prophecy_v here_o of_o the_o joyful_a deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n as_o he_o do_v cap._n 49.51_o 52._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o material_a city_n of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la who_o he_o call_v barren_a and_o one_o that_o do_v not_o bear_v because_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n she_o be_v empty_a of_o jew_n which_o be_v to_o she_o as_o child_n for_o they_o be_v all_o carry_v away_o into_o babylon_n and_o there_o be_v none_o leave_v in_o she_o to_o increase_v the_o nation_n see_v cap._n 49.21_o cry_v aloud_o supple_a for_o joy_v thou_o that_o do_v not_o travel_v with_o child_n this_n 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