because_o they_o maintain_v his_o cause_n the_o needy_a i._n e._n he_o to_o wit_n the_o poor_a 8._o but_o the_o liberal_a i._o e._n but_o he_o which_o be_v liberal_a in_o his_o action_n and_o nature_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o appellation_n and_o title_n devise_v liberal_a thing_n i._n e._n devise_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v beseem_v he_o which_o be_v liberal_a in_o his_o action_n and_o nature_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o appellation_n and_o title_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v beseem_v a_o true_o upright_a and_o honest_a judge_n and_o by_o liberal_a thing_n i._n e._n and_o because_o he_o devise_v liberal_a thing_n he_o shall_v stand_v i._n e._n he_o shall_v keep_v his_o place_n and_o office_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v out_o of_o it_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n hitherto_o be_v fulfil_v when_o hezekiah_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n who_o be_v himself_o a_o pious_a and_o a_o just_a king_n and_o reform_v 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this_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v when_o sennacherib_n enter_v with_o his_o army_n and_o depopulate_v judea_n for_o the_o vintage_n shall_v cease_v i._o e._n for_o you_o shall_v have_v no_o grape-gathering_a for_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v spoil_v your_o vine-yard_n and_o your_o vintage_n the_o gather_v supple_a of_o your_o grape_n and_o other_o fruit_n 11._o tremble_v viz._n because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o be_v trouble_v to_o wit_n in_o mind_n through_o grief_n strip_v you_o to_o wit_n of_o your_o brave_a and_o delicate_a apparel_n gird_v sackcloth_n upon_o your_o loin_n q._n d._n put_v on_o sach-cloth_n and_o gird_v it_o about_o your_o loin_n sackcloth_n be_v the_o garment_n for_o mourner_n 12._o they_o shall_v lament_v etc._n etc._n observe_v the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n here_o how_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o for_o by_o they_o he_o mean_v the_o careless_a woman_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n 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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 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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 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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 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 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in_o that_o posture_n as_o long_o as_o they_o pray_v and_o when_o they_o have_v obtain_v what_o they_o pray_v for_o they_o cease_v to_o pray_v for_o what_o they_o have_v obtain_v and_o so_o let_v down_o their_o eye_n but_o if_o they_o obtain_v not_o they_o still_o pray_v and_o continue_v look_v upward_o till_o their_o eye_n be_v weary_a and_o dim_a hence_o come_v the_o phrase_n my_o eye_n fail_v with_o look_v upward_o or_o i_o have_v pray_v but_o obtain_v not_o what_o i_o pray_v for_o this_o phrase_n do_v the_o psalmist_n also_o use_v psal_n 69.3_o and_o psal_n 119.82_o i_o be_o oppress_v supple_a by_o my_o disease_n he_o speak_v of_o his_o disease_n metaphorical_o as_o of_o a_o cruel_a creditor_n which_o oppress_v his_o debtor_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o prison_n or_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o tormentor_n as_o mâ—tth_v 18.34_o undertake_v for_o i_o q._n d._n give_v i_o ease_v from_o this_o my_o disease_n and_o release_v i_o from_o my_o pain_n he_o persi_v in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o cruel_a creditor_n for_o such_o a_o creditor_n though_o he_o oppress_v his_o debtor_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o prison_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o tormentor_n yet_o if_o a_o sufficient_a man_n will_v undertake_v for_o his_o debtor_n to_o pay_v he_o his_o debt_n he_o will_v release_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o tormentor_n 15._o what_o shall_v i_o say_v q._n d._n what_o shall_v i_o say_v and_o how_o shall_v i_o be_v able_a to_o express_v the_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v here_o sudden_o rapt_v from_o the_o expression_n of_o his_o great_a misery_n to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o great_a mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v conceive_v as_o utter_v from_o the_o thought_n and_o meditation_n of_o that_o which_o isaiah_n say_v to_o he_o v._o 15._o that_o the_o lord_n will_v add_v to_o to_o his_o day_n fifteen_o year_n he_o have_v speak_v unto_o i_o and_o himself_o have_v do_v it_o i._o e._n the_o lord_n have_v both_o speak_v unto_o i_o by_o his_o prophet_n say_v that_o he_o will_v add_v to_o my_o day_n fifteen_o year_n v._o 5._o and_o he_o will_v also_o do_v what_o he_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o last_o of_o these_o word_n a_o preterperfect_a be_v put_v for_o a_o future_a tense_n to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o as_o it_o be_v often_o put_v i_o shall_v go_v soft_o all_o my_o year_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n q._n d._n i_o will_v be_v sorry_a all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o i_o have_v offend_v so_o good_a and_o gracious_a a_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o i_o i_o shall_v go_v soft_o i._o e._n i_o will_v mourn_v metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o gesture_n or_o pace_n of_o those_o which_o be_v penitent_a and_o sorrowful_a and_o mourn_v for_o their_o sin_n for_o such_o go_v soft_o and_o slow_o see_v 1_o king_n 21.27_o all_o my_o year_n i._n e._n all_o my_o year_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v 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
i_o know_v they_o supple_a before_o they_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o my_o idol_n tell_v i_o of_o they_o 8._o yea_o thou_o hear_v not_o supple_a of_o they_o before_o i_o tell_v thou_o yea_o thou_o know_v not_o supple_a of_o they_o before_o i_o make_v they_o know_v unto_o thou_o yea_o from_o that_o time_n that_o thy_o ear_n be_v not_o open_v i._o e._n yea_o i_o tell_v thou_o of_o they_o at_o that_o time_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v nothing_o of_o they_o to_o open_v the_o ear_n or_o to_o have_v the_o ear_n open_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o hear_v as_o psal_n 34.15_o for_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v deal_v very_o treacherous_o with_o i_o q._n d._n and_o this_o i_o do_v because_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v deal_v very_o treacherous_o with_o i_o and_o say_v when_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o thy_o idol_n have_v do_v they_o and_o that_o thy_o idol_n have_v tell_v thou_o of_o they_o in_o fore-time_n it_o be_v treachery_n in_o we_o when_o we_o profess_v in_o word_n that_o we_o be_v god_n servant_n and_o aught_o to_o worship_v he_o if_o we_o give_v in_o deed_n that_o to_o idol_n which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n and_o be_v call_v a_o transgressor_n from_o the_o womb_n i._n e._n and_o be_v a_o transgressor_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o be_v call_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o be_v a_o nominal_a word_n for_o a_o real_a see_v the_o like_a cap._n 9_o vers_fw-la 6._o from_o the_o womb_n i._n e._n from_o the_o first_o time_n that_o i_o make_v thou_o to_o be_v to_o myself_o a_o people_n a_o metaphor_n of_o which_o see_v cap._n 46._o vers_fw-la 3._o concern_v the_o transgression_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o womb_n read_v psal_n 78._o 9_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n q._n d._n yet_o for_o all_o this_o though_o thou_o be_v a_o transgressor_n from_o the_o womb_n i_o will_v defer_v my_o anger_n towards_o thou_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n i._n e._n for_o my_o own_o sake_n lest_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v blaspheme_v and_o say_v that_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deliver_v my_o people_n if_o i_o shall_v not_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o captivity_n see_v vers_fw-la 19_o will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n i._o e._n will_v i_o slack_v my_o anger_n for_o anger_v defer_v slack_v and_o wax_v cold_a and_o for_o my_o praise_n will_v i_o refrain_v for_o thou_o i._o e._n and_o for_o thy_o sake_n and_o for_o my_o praise_n sake_n that_o i_o may_v be_v praise_v for_o my_o mercy_n towards_o thou_o will_v i_o refrain_v and_o keep_v in_o my_o anger_n for_o two_o end_n do_v the_o lord_n say_v here_o that_o he_o will_v refrain_v his_o anger_n towards_o the_o jew_n the_o first_o be_v for_o the_o jew_n good_a for_o be_v it_o not_o good_a for_o they_o if_o god_n show_v mercy_n to_o they_o the_o second_o be_v for_o his_o own_o praise_n sake_n that_o man_n may_v praise_v he_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o of_o these_o two_o end_n the_o praise_n of_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o ultimate_a end_n and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o jew_n be_v but_o subordinate_a to_o this_o that_o i_o cut_v thou_o not_o off_o supple_a total_o or_o whole_o 10._o behold_v i_o have_v refine_v thou_o but_o not_o with_o silver_n i._o e._n behold_v i_o have_v put_v thou_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n to_o refine_v thou_o and_o i_o have_v refine_v thou_o but_o not_o as_o silver_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v refine_v note_v that_o the_o preposition_n with_o be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o note_n of_o similitude_n or_o comparison_n and_o in_o the_o word_n refine_v be_v include_v both_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o put_v they_o into_o the_o furnace_n and_o also_o the_o event_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n be_v this_o q._n d._n i_o have_v put_v thou_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n and_o i_o have_v refine_v thou_o but_o not_o with_o that_o exactness_n as_o man_n refine_v silver_n for_o they_o which_o refine_v silver_n keep_v it_o in_o the_o furnace_n till_o all_o the_o dross_n of_o it_o be_v whole_o consume_v but_o i_o have_v not_o nor_o will_v not_o keep_v thou_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n while_o all_o thy_o dross_n be_v take_v away_o lest_o i_o shall_v whole_o consume_v thou_o while_o i_o refine_v thou_o but_o i_o have_v deal_v and_o will_v deal_v more_o moderate_o than_o so_o with_o thou_o note_v that_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o tacite_fw-la objection_n which_o a_o jew_n may_v make_v for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o verse_n 9_o that_o he_o will_v refrain_v his_o anger_n for_o their_o good_a and_o for_o his_o own_o praise_n that_o he_o cut_v they_o not_o off_o a_o jew_n may_v object_v and_o say_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o cut_v we_o off_o why_o do_v thou_o put_v we_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n to_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o answer_v that_o he_o do_v it_o to_o refine_v they_o and_o he_o do_v refine_v they_o but_o not_o as_o they_o refine_v silver_n by_o this_o therefore_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o jacob_n to_o be_v purge_v and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n as_o cap._n 27.9_o i_o have_v choose_v thou_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n q.d._n though_o i_o have_v put_v thou_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n yet_o i_o do_v it_o only_o that_o i_o may_v make_v thou_o precious_a and_o i_o have_v make_v thou_o precious_a i_o have_v choose_v thou_o i._n e._n i_o intend_v and_o have_v make_v a_o choice_n one_o or_o precious_a one_o of_o thou_o more_o choice_n and_o more_o precious_a a_o great_a deal_n than_o thou_o be_v to_o choose_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o make_v precious_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o that_o which_o be_v make_v precious_a every_o one_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o choose_v see_v cap._n 49.7_o note_v here_o that_o in_o these_o word_n i_o have_v choose_v thou_o be_v include_v both_o god_n intent_n in_o put_v they_o into_o the_o furnace_n and_o the_o event_n answerable_a to_o the_o intent_n in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n by_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n be_v mean_v those_o misery_n which_o the_o jew_n endure_v in_o babylon_n which_o he_o compare_v here_o to_o a_o furnace_n in_o which_o silver_n be_v try_v and_o refine_a by_o a_o metaphor_n 11._o for_o i_o own_o sake_n q._n d._n for_o my_o honour_n sake_n that_o my_o name_n be_v not_o pollute_v and_o dishonour_v and_o that_o my_o glory_n be_v not_o give_v to_o another_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o those_o word_n relate_v immediate_o to_o the_o nine_o verse_n and_o that_o the_o ten_o verse_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o to_o answer_v a_o tacite_fw-la objection_n of_o the_o jew_n even_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n q._n d._n i_o say_v even_o for_o my_o honour_n sake_n this_o repeat_n of_o his_o word_n show_v how_o jealous_a god_n be_v of_o his_o honour_n will_v i_o do_v it_o i._n e._n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o refrain_v it_o from_o cut_v thou_o off_o verse_n 9_o for_o how_o shall_v my_o name_n be_v pollute_v i._o e._n for_o how_o will_v my_o name_n be_v blaspheme_v and_o my_o honour_n stain_v and_o pollute_v supple_a if_o i_o shall_v not_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o refrain_v it_o from_o cut_v thou_o off_o total_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v persist_v in_o his_o anger_n until_o he_o have_v utter_o cut_v off_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n the_o gentile_n will_v have_v blaspheme_v he_o and_o speak_v evil_o and_o disgraceful_o of_o he_o and_o have_v say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o q.d._n and_o if_o i_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o i_o shall_v do_v that_o for_o which_o the_o gentile_a will_v give_v my_o glory_n to_o their_o idol_n but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v my_o glory_n give_v to_o another_o to_o give_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o have_v give_v if_o god_n shall_v not_o refrain_v his_o anger_n that_o he_o cut_v not_o off_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n the_o gentile_n will_v say_v that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v more_o powerful_a than_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o save_v his_o people_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o so_o will_v give_v that_o glory_n and_o worship_n to_o they_o which_o be_v due_a only_a to_o he_o the_o lord_n as_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n 12._o harken_v unto_o i_o o_o jacob_n this_o have_v its_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o the_o forego_n word_n viz._n i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o that_o be_v to_o idol_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v
e._n nor_o shall_v a_o man_n though_o he_o be_v come_v to_o the_o verge_n of_o old_a age_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o grave_n until_o he_o have_v come_v to_o the_o extremity_n of_o old_a age_n that_o be_v neither_o shall_v a_o man_n die_v in_o jerusalem_n though_o he_o be_v old_a before_o he_o be_v exceed_o old_a a_o old_a man_n note_v that_o the_o old_a man_n here_o be_v oppose_v to_o a_o infant_n and_o so_o signify_v not_o a_o very_a old_a man_n but_o one_o that_o may_v be_v call_v a_o old_a man_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o inâ—ant_n or_o one_o that_o be_v on_o the_o verge_n only_o of_o old_a age_n that_o have_v not_o fill_v his_o day_n he_n call_v those_o a_o man_n day_n which_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o make_v up_o of_o a_o good_a old_a age_n and_o which_o a_o man_n may_v reach_v to_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n if_o no_o casualty_n do_v cut_v he_o off_o which_o ordinary_o be_v a_o hundred_o year_n as_o the_o next_o word_n show_v for_o the_o child_n shall_v die_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a i._o e._n for_o the_o child_n shall_v live_v a_o hundred_o year_n before_o he_o die_v but_o the_o sinner_n be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a shall_v be_v accurse_v he_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o whereas_o god_n promise_v here_o the_o blessing_n of_o long_a life_n only_o unto_o his_o servant_n and_o will_v have_v it_o take_v as_o a_o peculiar_a blessing_n to_o they_o so_o that_o the_o sinner_n shall_v have_v no_o part_n in_o it_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o this_o be_v not_o such_o a_o peculiar_a and_o special_a blessing_n of_o the_o righteous_a or_o of_o his_o servant_n as_o he_o will_v make_v it_o to_o be_v for_o the_o sinner_n also_o fulfil_v their_o day_n and_o live_v a_o hundred_o year_n the_o lord_n therefore_o prevent_v this_o objection_n say_v that_o though_o the_o sinner_n live_v till_o he_o be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a yet_o he_o shall_v be_v accurse_v and_o therefore_o accurse_v because_o in_o his_o life_n time_n the_o plague_n of_o god_n shall_v fall_v upon_o he_o and_o in_o his_o death_n he_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o with_o a_o unusual_a destruction_n see_v job_n 21._o v._o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n to_o vers_fw-la 20._o note_v therefore_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o long_a life_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o promise_v to_o his_o servant_n but_o a_o bless_a long_a life_n a_o life_n which_o shall_v be_v accompany_v with_o length_n of_o joy_n and_o happiness_n and_o they_o shall_v build_v house_n i._o e._n and_o my_o people_n shall_v build_v house_n and_o inhabit_v they_o i._o e._n and_o shall_v live_v to_o inhabit_v they_o and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o i._n e._n and_o shall_v live_v to_o eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o 22._o for_o as_o the_o day_n of_o a_o tree_n be_v the_o day_n of_o my_o people_n i._o e._n for_o my_o people_n shall_v live_v as_o long_o as_o the_o tree_n which_o they_o shall_v plant_v so_o that_o they_o which_o plant_v the_o tree_n shall_v live_v to_o eat_v all_o the_o 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what_o follow_v you_o ruler_n of_o sodom_n by_o occasion_n of_o the_o word_n sodom_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o call_v the_o ruler_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n ruler_n of_o sodom_n and_o that_o he_o may_v do_v for_o these_o reason_n first_o because_o as_o the_o man_n of_o sodom_n be_v give_v to_o a_o peculiar_a sin_n by_o which_o they_o leave_v the_o natural_a use_n of_o woman_n and_o burn_v in_o lust_n towards_o their_o own_o sex_n man_n towards_o man_n gen._n 19.5_o which_o sin_n be_v call_v to_o this_o day_n sodomy_n from_o they_o so_o be_v this_o people_n give_v to_o this_o sin_n 1_o king_n 14.24_o and_o 1_o king_n 22.46_o second_o because_o as_o sodom_n be_v give_v to_o pride_n fullness_n of_o bread_n abundance_n of_o idleness_n and_o unmercifulnesse_n towards_o the_o poor_a ezek._n 16.49_o so_o be_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n three_o because_o as_o sodom_n be_v impudent_a in_o her_o sin_n so_o be_v this_o people_n chap._n 3._o verse_n 9_o four_o 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campus_n martius_n and_o have_v little_o leave_v of_o old_a rome_n but_o only_o the_o name_n as_o be_v not_o situate_v in_o the_o same_o place_n neither_o shall_v the_o arabian_a pitch_n tent_n there_o there_o be_v arabian_n which_o live_v whole_o upon_o their_o cattle_n which_o they_o drive_v from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o fresh_a pasture_n and_o they_o themselves_o live_v in_o tent_n which_o they_o move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o the_o more_o benefit_n of_o their_o flock_n and_o herd_n from_o their_o live_n in_o tent_n they_o be_v call_v arabe_n scenitae_n and_o from_o their_o feed_n of_o cattle_n nomades_n these_o arabian_n border_v upon_o chaldea_n and_o therefore_o it_o have_v be_v convenient_a for_o they_o to_o have_v pitch_v their_o tent_n and_o feed_v their_o cattle_n there_o if_o there_o have_v be_v good_a conveniency_n there_o for_o feed_v of_o cattle_n but_o he_o say_v the_o arabian_a shall_v not_o pitch_v his_o tent_n there_o to_o wit_n there_o to_o feed_v his_o 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israel_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v the_o same_o as_o jacob_n for_o jacob_n and_o israel_n be_v but_o two_o name_n of_o one_o man_n gen._n chap._n 32._o v._n 28._o and_o to_o choose_v signify_v to_o show_v love_n for_o god_n show_v his_o love_n to_o they_o who_o he_o make_v choice_n of_o and_o set_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n i._n e._n and_o bring_v they_o which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n back_o out_o of_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n into_o that_o land_n which_o he_o give_v they_o at_o first_o to_o wit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n when_o sennacherib_n invade_v judaea_n and_o take_v many_o jew_n captive_a it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o send_v they_o away_o into_o babylon_n and_o other_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n as_o fast_o as_o he_o take_v they_o and_o as_o he_o have_v the_o opportunity_n of_o a_o convoy_n for_o they_o and_o of_o these_o may_v this_o place_n be_v understand_v q._n d._n the_o lord_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o those_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o also_o be_v call_v israel_n who_o sennacherib_n shall_v send_v away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n and_o will_v yet_o show_v his_o love_n to_o they_o and_o set_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n again_o but_o it_o may_v not_o so_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o but_o that_o by_o jacob_n and_o israel_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v the_o people_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n also_o q._n d._n though_o the_o lord_n have_v utter_o cut_v off_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n from_o be_v a_o people_n and_o have_v send_v they_o into_o captivity_n into_o babylon_n and_o other_o place_n of_o the_o assyrian_n dominion_n by_o tiglah-piless_a first_o and_o salmanase_a afterward_o and_o seem_v to_o have_v quite_o forsake_v they_o for_o evermore_o yet_o will_v he_o have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o and_o will_v yet_o show_v his_o love_n to_o they_o and_o set_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n again_o we_o read_v express_o that_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n bring_v man_n from_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n and_o place_v they_o in_o the_o city_n of_o samaria_n instead_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 2_o kign_n 17.24_o wherefore_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n many_o of_o they_o be_v send_v at_o that_o time_n back_o to_o babylon_n for_o such_o change_n be_v the_o eastern_a conqueror_n wont_a to_o make_v note_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n never_o bring_v back_o the_o ten_o tribe_n to_o be_v a_o people_n and_o kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o again_o as_o he_o bring_v the_o two_o tribe_n of_o of_o judâ—h_n and_o benjamin_n after_o that_o nebucadnezzar_n have_v carry_v they_o away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n but_o he_o be_v say_v to_o set_v the_o childdren_n of_o jacob_n or_o the_o child_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n in_o their_o land_n against_o because_o he_o give_v they_o opportunity_n to_o escape_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o other_o place_n of_o their_o captivity_n and_o to_o return_v back_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o their_o father_n by_o the_o trouble_n which_o he_o bring_v upon_o babylon_n and_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n who_o power_n he_o break_v in_o piece_n at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o mâ—des_n which_o opportunity_n many_o of_o they_o make_v use_v of_o and_o come_v back_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o dwell_v there_o not_o only_o in_o the_o city_n of_o israel_n but_o also_o in_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v late_o waste_v by_o sennacherib_n have_v room_n enough_o to_o entertain_v they_o so_o that_o any_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o land_n which_o god_n give_v to_o their_o forefather_n may_v here_o be_v call_v their_o own_o land_n as_o england_n
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
to_o make_v provision_n for_o themselves_o 16._o for_o thus_o have_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o i._o e_o moreover_o thus_o have_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o for_o be_v put_v here_o for_o moreover_o as_o verse_n 6._o within_o a_o year_n according_a to_o the_o year_n of_o a_o hireling_n i._n e._n within_o one_o precise_a year_n see_v cap._n 16._o v._n 14._o from_o what_o time_n this_o year_n shall_v begin_v whether_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n deliver_v this_o prophecy_n or_o whether_o from_o the_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o he_o prophesy_v against_o arabia_n petraea_n be_v doubtful_a i_o think_v it_o probable_a that_o it_o take_v its_o beginning_n from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o assyrian_n invade_v arabia_n petraea_n and_o lay_v it_o waste_v for_o within_o a_o year_n after_o that_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o ethiopian_n do_v wage_v war_n upon_o and_o destroy_v the_o kedarens_n so_o that_o within_o a_o year_n be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v within_o a_o year_n after_o this_o and_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o kedar_n shall_v fail_v i._o e._n all_o the_o glory_n of_o kedar_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o the_o particle_n and_o be_v here_o redundant_fw-la as_o it_o be_v also_o in_o cap._n 16.14_o the_o glory_n i._n e._n the_o great_a multitude_n in_o which_o they_o glory_v metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la of_o kedar_n i._n e._n of_o the_o kedarens_n the_o child_n of_o kedar_n kedar_n be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n gen._n 25.13_o who_o posterity_n from_o he_o be_v call_v kedarens_n these_o kedarens_n dwell_v in_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la and_o dwell_v in_o tent_n psal_n 120.5_o and_o they_o may_v be_v take_v here_o for_o all_o the_o arabian_n of_o that_o arabia_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n 17._o and_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o number_n of_o archer_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o these_o kedarens_n have_v most_o of_o their_o soldier_n slay_v before_o the_o time_n here_o prophesy_v of_o but_o by_o who_o they_o be_v slay_v it_o be_v not_o certain_a yet_o it_o may_v be_v that_o they_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o assyrian_n which_o waste_v arabia_n petraea_n while_o they_o follow_v those_o arabian_n into_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la who_o yet_o destroy_v not_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la but_o have_v great_a employment_n elsewhere_o admit_v of_o their_o submission_n and_o yield_v themselves_o and_o so_o depart_v for_o which_o submission_n and_o yield_n of_o themselves_o to_o the_o assyrian_n it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o the_o ethiopian_n set_v upon_o the_o kedarens_n or_o arabian_n of_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la in_o the_o way_n as_o they_o march_v against_o assyria_n and_o that_o by_o they_o be_v this_o pprophecy_n fulfil_v of_o archer_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o chief_a strength_n of_o the_o kedaâ—ens_n or_o arabian_n of_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la consist_v in_o their_o bowman_n or_o archer_n shall_v be_v diminish_v viz._n by_o the_o ethiopian_n as_o tirakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n march_v against_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 19.9_o isaiah_n chap._n xxii_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o valley_n of_o vision_n i._o e._n the_o misery_n or_o a_o prophecy_n of_o that_o misery_n which_o shall_v befall_v jerusalem_n jerusalem_n be_v here_o call_v the_o valley_n of_o vision_n because_o it_o do_v abound_v with_o vision_n which_o the_o lord_n send_v to_o it_o by_o his_o prophet_n though_o few_o do_v regard_v those_o vision_n as_o a_o fruitful_a valley_n abound_v with_o corn_n he_o put_v vision_n here_o for_o vision_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n or_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o valley_n because_o jerusalem_n be_v situate_a in_o a_o valley_n at_o least_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o be_v situate_a at_o the_o foot_n of_o mount_n zion_n and_o the_o psalmist_n say_v that_o the_o mountain_n stand_v round_o about_o jerusalem_n psal_n 125.2_o and_o therefore_o the_o valley_n of_o vision_n because_o it_o abound_v with_o vision_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o be_v say_v before_o what_o ail_v thou_o now_o i._n e._n what_o be_v the_o matter_n with_o thou_o now_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n himself_o though_o in_o a_o vision_n to_o jerusalem_n which_o though_o it_o be_v a_o city_n consist_v of_o many_o of_o all_o age_n yet_o he_o speak_v to_o it_o here_o as_o one_o single_a person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la what_o ail_v now_o the_o prophet_n see_v in_o a_o vision_n all_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n weep_v and_o wail_v upon_o their_o house_n top_n about_o the_o time_n that_o salmaneser_n invade_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o make_v such_o havoc_n of_o the_o people_n thereof_o and_o see_v they_o so_o to_o weep_v and_o wail_v upon_o their_o housetop_n he_o expostulate_v with_o they_o in_o a_o vision_n to_o know_v what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o their_o weep_n and_o when_o they_o tell_v he_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o weep_n he_o take_v occasion_n from_o their_o answer_n prophesi_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o same_o cause_n of_o weep_v themselves_o for_o themselves_o ere_o long_o be_v that_o thou_o be_v whole_o go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n top_n i._o e._n that_o thou_o be_v whole_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n top_n to_o weep_v the_o house_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o the_o eastern_a people_n be_v build_v flat_a on_o the_o top_n so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v walk_v on_o the_o top_n thereof_o and_o do_v many_o thing_n thereon_o thither_o be_v they_o wont_v to_o go_v up_o to_o lament_v and_o weep_v every_o one_o in_o the_o day_n of_o public_a calamity_n cap._n 15.3_o jer._n 48.38_o 2._o thou_o that_o be_v full_a of_o stir_n i._o e._n thou_o that_o be_v usual_o full_a of_o stir_n proceed_v from_o mirth_n a_o tumultuous_a city_n i._o e._n a_o city_n where_o there_o be_v usual_o much_o meeting_n and_o much_o noise_n of_o pipe_n and_o viol_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o music_n and_o dance_v and_o revel_v a_o joyous_a city_n i._o e._n a_o city_n in_o which_o there_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v show_v much_o joy_n the_o slay_a man_n be_v not_o slay_v with_o the_o sword_n nor_o dead_a in_o battle_n q._n d._n if_o there_o shall_v be_v war_n in_o thy_o land_n and_o thy_o child_n within_o thou_o shall_v be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n or_o die_v in_o battle_n i_o will_v not_o wonder_v that_o thou_o be_v whole_o go_v up_o to_o the_o housetop_n to_o weep_v and_o lament_v but_o now_o because_o there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n but_o they_o which_o die_v in_o thou_o die_v not_o by_o the_o sword_n nor_o be_v slay_v in_o battle_n i_o much_o wonder_v that_o thou_o be_v go_v up_o thither_o and_o do_v so_o lament_v 3._o all_o thy_o ruler_n be_v flee_v together_o between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n i_o conceive_v that_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v viz._n and_o what_o ail_v thy_o ruler_n for_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n and_o what_o ail_v thy_o ruler_n for_o all_o thy_o ruler_n be_v flee_v together_o all_o thy_o ruler_n i._n e._n all_o the_o ruler_n and_o chief_a man_n of_o thy_o land_n which_o live_v in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o land_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n especial_o they_o which_o live_v in_o the_o utmost_a part_n thereof_o towards_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n be_v flee_v supple_a from_o their_o own_o dwelling_n into_o thou_o as_o into_o a_o strong_a hold_n for_o safety_n therefore_o do_v these_o ruler_n flee_v to_o jerusalem_n for_o safety_n because_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o salmaneser_n and_o his_o army_n lest_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o fight_v against_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o destroy_v they_o as_o they_o have_v fight_v against_o the_o city_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o destroy_v they_o note_v that_o what_o the_o prophet_n ask_v here_o he_o ask_v not_o out_o of_o ignorance_n but_o that_o he_o may_v take_v occasion_n from_o jerusalem_n answer_n to_o prophesy_v what_o he_o have_v to_o prophesy_v against_o she_o together_o i._o e._n every_o one_o of_o they_o see_v cap._n 1.28_o this_o relate_v to_o the_o word_n all_o q._n d._n all_o thy_o ruler_n every_o one_o of_o they_o they_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o archer_n i._o e._n they_o be_v as_o man_n which_o be_v take_v and_o bind_v by_o the_o soldier_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o be_v carry_v away_o into_o captivity_n for_o as_o such_o man_n look_v pitiful_o and_o weep_v and_o lament_v so_o do_v they_o the_o note_n of_o similitude_n viz._n as_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v see_v cap._n 21.8_o by_o the_o archer_n understand_v any_o kind_n of_o soldier_n if_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n be_v thus_o fearful_a and_o do_v look_v so_o pitiful_o and_o so_o lament_v what_o must_v be_v think_v of_o the_o common_a people_n be_v
unwilling_a to_o go_v of_o themselves_o or_o make_v no_o such_o haste_n as_o they_o will_v have_v they_o into_o a_o large_a country_n i._o e._n into_o assyria_n which_o be_v a_o large_a country_n and_o of_o vast_a dominion_n by_o these_o word_n he_o signify_v the_o place_n into_o which_o shebna_n shall_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_a and_o intimate_v that_o he_o shall_v endure_v a_o hard_a and_o cruel_a captivity_n for_o the_o assyrian_n be_v cruel_a and_o without_o mercy_n to_o their_o captive_n cap._n 14._o the_o question_n will_v be_v here_o how_o and_o when_o this_o shebna_n be_v carry_v away_o captive_a it_o be_v likely_a that_o this_o shebna_n be_v put_v out_o of_o court_n and_o banish_v the_o land_n be_v a_o stranger_n or_o the_o city_n at_o least_o for_o some_o displeasure_n or_o other_o which_o the_o king_n conceive_v against_o he_o probable_o for_o the_o reason_n mention_v in_o note_n vers_fw-la 15._o and_o that_o the_o assyrian_n under_o sennacherib_n meet_v with_o he_o when_o they_o come_v into_o judah_n take_v he_o and_o send_v he_o away_o captive_a among_o other_o captive_n which_o they_o have_v into_o assyria_n or_o the_o dominion_n thereof_o there_o shall_v thou_o die_v hence_o may_v that_o appear_v which_o i_o say_v before_o that_o this_o shebna_n be_v not_o that_o shebna_n which_o be_v secretary_n to_o hezekiah_n cap._n 36._o vers_fw-la 22._o though_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o name_n and_o there_o i._n e._n and_o when_o thou_o be_v there_o or_o then_o for_o adverb_n of_o place_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o adverb_n of_o time_n the_o charet_n of_o thy_o glory_n i._o e._n thy_o charet_n which_o now_o thy_o glory_n forsooth_o ride_v in_o in_o jerusalem_n of_o thy_o glory_n i._o e._n of_o thou_o which_o be_v now_o so_o glorious_a a_o man_n glory_n may_v be_v sometime_o put_v by_o a_o metonymical_a periphrasis_n for_o a_o man_n himself_o as_o a_o king_n majesty_n for_o a_o king_n and_o so_o may_v it_o be_v put_v here_o yet_o not_o without_o a_o sarcasm_n or_o irony_n again_o a_o substantive_a of_o the_o genitive_a case_n be_v put_v often_o by_o the_o hebrew_n for_o a_o adjective_n and_o so_o of_o thy_o glory_n may_v be_v put_v for_o glorious_a q._n d._n thy_o glorious_a charet_n by_o his_o glorious_a charet_n be_v mean_v the_o great_a honour_n which_o he_o receive_v from_o the_o king_n for_o such_o be_v shebna_n honour_n as_o that_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o king_n court_n and_o so_o next_o to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o eastern_a king_n be_v wont_a to_o honour_v their_o favourite_n and_o to_o show_v their_o love_n and_o respect_n to_o they_o by_o the_o horse_n and_o charet_n which_o they_o give_v they_o to_o ride_v in_o or_o upon_o as_o appear_v gen._n 41.43_o esth_n 6.8_o shall_v be_v the_o shame_n of_o thy_o lord_n house_n q._n d._n shall_v be_v a_o blot_n to_o hezekiah_n and_o his_o house_n because_o he_o so_o much_o honour_v thou_o who_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v so_o abase_v and_o dishonour_v and_o as_o it_o be_v stigmatize_v and_o mark_v out_o for_o thy_o unworthiness_n 19_o i_o will_v drive_v thou_o from_o thy_o station_n i._o e._n i_o will_v drive_v thou_o from_o that_o honourable_a place_n in_o which_o thou_o be_v set_v he_o speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n thy_o station_n a_o station_n signify_v sometime_o a_o harbour_n for_o ship_n sometime_o a_o place_n appoint_v for_o soldier_n to_o stand_v and_o watch_v in_o here_o it_o be_v take_v metaphorical_o for_o a_o place_n or_o office_n shall_v he_o i._n e._n the_o king_n hezekiah_n a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n or_o else_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n in_o this_o pull_n down_o of_o shebna_n from_o his_o honour_n god_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n hezekiah_n if_o yet_o hezekiah_n be_v here_o mean_v be_v but_o his_o instrument_n 20._o in_o that_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o i_o shall_v drive_v thou_o from_o thy_o station_n etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v still_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n i_o will_v call_v my_o servant_n eliakim_n etc._n etc._n that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o eliakim_n you_o may_v see_v fulfil_v 2_o king_n 18.18_o 37._o i_o will_v clothe_v he_o with_o thy_o robe_n i._o e._n i_o will_v place_v he_o in_o thy_o office_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o that_o honour_n which_o thou_o now_o have_v in_o thy_o master_n the_o king_n house_n the_o robe_n be_v a_o ensign_n of_o a_o honour_n and_o a_o badge_n of_o some_o eminent_a place_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o that_o be_v over_o the_o king_n house_n have_v a_o peculiar_a robe_n appertain_v to_o his_o office_n thy_o robe_n he_n mean_v either_o the_o same_o individual_a robe_n which_o he_o wear_v as_o though_o that_o robe_n be_v to_o pass_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n or_o else_o he_o mean_v a_o robe_n like_o to_o he_o and_o the_o same_o every_o way_n for_o fashion_n to_o signify_v the_o same_o office_n in_o which_o he_o be_v and_o strengthen_v he_o with_o thy_o girdle_n as_o noble_n and_o man_n in_o place_n have_v gallant_a robe_n according_a to_o their_o place_n so_o have_v they_o also_o girdle_n suitable_a to_o their_o robe_n wherewith_o they_o be_v gird_v he_o say_v and_o strengthen_v he_o with_o thy_o girdle_n for_o and_o gird_v he_o with_o thy_o girdle_n because_o it_o be_v a_o strength_n to_o the_o back_n to_o be_v gird_v about_o the_o loin_n he_o may_v also_o allude_v to_o the_o strength_n that_o be_v to_o the_o power_n which_o a_o great_a man_n have_v by_o his_o office_n whereof_o the_o girdle_n be_v here_o a_o badge_n i_o will_v commit_v thy_o government_n into_o his_o hand_n he_n speak_v that_o plain_o here_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o a_o figure_n before_o thy_o government_n i._o e._n the_o government_n which_o thou_o have_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o prince_n and_o ruler_n over_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o ruler_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o show_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o good_a prince_n and_o a_o good_a ruler_n over_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n for_o a_o good_a prince_n and_o a_o good_a ruler_n rule_v after_o a_o fatherly_a manner_n and_o with_o the_o like_a affection_n to_o the_o people_n as_o a_o father_n bear_v to_o his_o child_n it_o seem_v that_o he_o who_o be_v the_o king_n treasurer_n and_o which_o be_v over_o his_o house_n be_v by_o his_o place_n a_o prince_n also_o and_o a_o magistrate_n and_o ruler_n over_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n as_o the_o king_n treasurer_n and_o other_o great_a officer_n heretofore_o have_v great_a authority_n in_o our_o land_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o place_n in_o the_o court._n the_o house_n of_o judah_n i._n e._n the_o child_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n concern_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n house_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o see_v cap._n 3.6_o 22._o and_o the_o key_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n will_v i_o lay_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v give_v he_o the_o chief_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o king_n court._n the_o key_n or_o key_n be_v a_o symbol_n or_o ensign_n of_o the_o chief_a power_n and_o authority_n for_o he_o which_o have_v the_o key_n of_o a_o house_n can_v open_v and_o shut_v the_o door_n thereof_o and_o go_v in_o and_o out_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o let_v in_o and_o keep_v out_o who_o he_o will_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o king_n and_o conqueror_n when_o they_o take_v possession_n of_o city_n have_v the_o key_n thereof_o deliver_v to_o they_o by_o which_o ceremony_n they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v yea_o they_o be_v actual_o make_v lord_n thereof_o and_o the_o city_n be_v become_v subject_n to_o they_o the_o key_n i._n e._n the_o key_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n i._n e._n of_o the_o house_n of_o hezekiah_n the_o king_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n david_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o the_o son_n of_o david_n or_o else_o every_o king_n of_o judah_n may_v be_v call_v david_n from_o david_n that_o pious_a king_n and_o prophet_n as_o every_o emperor_n of_o rome_n be_v call_v caesar_n from_o julius_n caesar_n the_o first_o emperor_n thereof_o will_v i_o lay_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n this_o he_o say_v either_o in_o allusion_n to_o porter_n of_o city_n and_o of_o great_a man_n house_n who_o have_v many_o and_o those_o
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
man_n which_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v glorious_a yet_o shall_v quick_o decay_v with_o all_o its_o glory_n which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n relate_v to_o those_o viz._n woe_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n and_o be_v word_n of_o limitation_n and_o restriction_n limit_v and_o restr_v what_o he_o say_v in_o general_a of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n to_o those_o which_o live_v in_o samaria_n for_o by_o those_o which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n he_o mean_v those_o which_o live_v in_o samaria_n by_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n he_o mean_v samaria_n which_o be_v situate_a on_o a_o mountain_n or_o hill_n beneath_o which_o be_v most_o fruitful_a valley_n abound_v with_o vineyard_n and_o olive-yard_n a_o mountain_n or_o high_a hill_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o valley_n which_o be_v about_o it_o for_o where_o the_o earth_n rise_v up_o into_o a_o mountain_n it_o be_v say_v to_o lift_v up_o its_o head_n and_o if_o the_o mountain_n be_v a_o head_n it_o must_v be_v the_o head_n of_o such_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v below_o it_o and_o such_o be_v valley_n in_o the_o word_n head_n he_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o which_o be_v wear_v on_o the_o head_n by_o which_o crown_n also_o he_o mean_v the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n of_o those_o which_o be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n of_o those_o which_o be_v daily_o drink_v with_o wine_n this_o be_v the_o common_a interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n by_o which_o he_o do_v oblique_o tax_v other_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n than_o those_o which_o dwell_v in_o samaria_n for_o their_o drunkenness_n but_o what_o if_o we_o shall_v interpret_v they_o which_o be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n of_o such_o as_o have_v so_o much_o wine_n in_o the_o grape_n as_o they_o can_v not_o make_v sure_o such_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n for_o we_o have_v more_o work_n than_o we_o can_v do_v we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v more_o work_n than_o we_o can_v overcome_v and_o that_o our_o work_n have_v overcome_v we_o and_o this_o interpretation_n will_v very_o well_o agree_v with_o this_o place_n and_o will_v show_v the_o fatness_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o these_o valley_n in_o that_o they_o bring_v forth_o more_o grape_n than_o the_o husbandman_n be_v able_a to_o press_v and_o make_v wine_n of_o 2._o behold_v the_o lord_n have_v a_o mighty_a and_o a_o strong_a one_o q._n d._n the_o lord_n have_v in_o store_n a_o mighty_a and_o a_o strong_a one_o by_o this_o strong_a and_o mighty_a one_o understand_v salmaneser_n who_o with_o his_o strong_a and_o mighty_a army_n besiege_v samaria_n three_o year_n and_o take_v it_o and_o carry_v israel_n away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 17._o v._o 5_o 6._o which_o as_o a_o tempest_n of_o hail_n and_o a_o destroy_a storm_n supple_a which_o break_v down_o the_o tree_n and_o smite_v the_o plant_n and_o destroy_v the_o corn_n of_o the_o field_n as_o a_o flood_n of_o mighty_a water_n overflow_a supple_a and_o drown_v all_o the_o ground_n about_o it_o &_o the_o cattle_n which_o be_v therein_o &_o destroy_v the_o corn_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o carry_v all_o thing_n before_o it_o shall_v cast_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n supple_a the_o crown_n of_o pride_n the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n with_o the_o hand_n i._o e._n with_o mere_a power_n and_o might_n the_o hand_n be_v often_o put_v for_o power_n and_o might_n by_o a_o metonymy_n 3._o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n see_v v._o 1._o shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n as_o straw_n be_v tread_v for_o the_o dunghill_n cap._n 25.10_o by_o salmaneser_n king_n of_o assyria_n 4._o and_o the_o glorious_a beauty_n i._n e._n and_o that_o gay_a and_o glorious_a crown_n mention_v v._n 1._o he_o put_v the_o glorious_a beauty_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o glorious_a &_o beautiful_a crown_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n which_o wear_v that_o crown_n see_v note_n vers_fw-la 1._o which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n see_v note_n for_o 1._o he_o put_v valley_n for_o valley_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n here_o it_o appear_v that_o when_o he_o say_v the_o head_n of_o the_o valley_n he_o say_v head_n in_o allusion_n to_o the_o crown_n which_o be_v wear_v on_o the_o head_n as_o we_o observe_v v._o 1._o shall_v be_v a_o fade_a flower_n i._o e._n shall_v prove_v as_o a_o fade_a flower_n indeed_o as_o the_o hasty_a fruit_n before_o the_o summer_n i._o e._n it_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o rath-ripe_a fruit_n which_o be_v ripe_a before_o the_o summer_n such_o fruit_n as_o this_o be_v early_o ripe_a or_o ripe_a before_o the_o summer_n be_v much_o desire_v and_o greedy_o eat_v which_o when_o he_o that_o look_v upon_o it_o see_v it_o while_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o his_o hand_n he_o eat_v it_o up_o i._o e._n which_o when_o he_o which_o look_v upon_o it_o see_v to_o be_v ripe_a lay_v not_o up_o to_o spend_v hereafter_o but_o eat_v it_o present_o while_o it_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o as_o a_o man_n which_o have_v early_a fruit_n which_o he_o see_v to_o be_v ripe_a lay_v it_o not_o up_o but_o eat_v it_o present_o so_o shall_v salmaneser_n consume_v and_o destroy_v the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n present_o and_o make_v no_o delay_n therein_o 5._o in_o that_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n by_o salmaneser_n for_o the_o whole_a ten_o tribe_n shall_v be_v destroy_v with_o the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v for_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o for_o a_o diadem_n of_o beauty_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v a_o glorious_a crown_n and_o a_o beautiful_a diadem_n to_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o people_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v make_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o people_n honourable_a and_o glorious_a as_o if_o they_o be_v all_o king_n he_o say_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n for_o a_o glorious_a crown_n and_o diadem_n of_o beauty_n for_o a_o beautiful_a diadem_n and_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n the_o crown_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o such_o a_o crown_n as_o he_o speak_v of_o vers_fw-la 1._o for_o that_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o flower_n this_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o gold_n that_o be_v such_o as_o drunkard_n wear_v at_o their_o drink_n this_o be_v such_o as_o king_n use_v to_o wear_v at_o the_o day_n of_o their_o coronation_n and_o he_o oppose_v this_o crown_n to_o that_o though_o he_o do_v in_o some_o way_n allude_v to_o it_o a_o diadem_n a_o diadem_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o crown_n which_o king_n use_v to_o wear_v upon_o their_o head_n make_v of_o purple-silk_n and_o beset_v with_o pearl_n and_o jewel_n unto_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o people_n i._o e._n to_o the_o other_o two_o tribe_n namely_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n which_o salmaneser_n touch_v not_o 6._o and_o for_o a_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o he_o will_v give_v the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o he_o which_o sit_v in_o judgement_n the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n by_o judgement_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o practical_a knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n by_o which_o he_o that_o be_v a_o judge_n may_v know_v how_o and_o be_v willing_a to_o judge_v aright_o and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n spirit_n among_o many_o signification_n which_o it_o have_v among_o the_o hebrew_n it_o signify_v sometime_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la and_o here_o it_o signify_v a_o habit_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o judgement_n i._n e._n to_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o judge_n between_o man_n and_o man_n and_o cause_n and_o cause_n as_o be_v king_n and_o for_o strength_n i._o e._n and_o he_o will_v give_v strength_n to_o they_o that_o turn_v the_o battle_n to_o the_o gate_n i._o e._n to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n who_o have_v turn_v or_o shall_v turn_v the_o battle_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o be_v who_o have_v make_v or_o shall_v make_v their_o enemy_n to_o fly_v before_o they_o and_o have_v pursue_v or_o shall_v pursue_v they_o to_o their_o own_o city_n and_o there_o besiege_v they_o that_o turn_n i._n e._n that_o have_v turn_v or_o shall_v turn_v what_o judah_n do_v in_o this_o kind_n by_o hezekiah_n see_v 2_o king_n 18
repentance_n and_o amendment_n but_o if_o we_o repent_v not_o nor_o amend_v our_o life_n they_o will_v sure_o fall_v upon_o we_o we_o shall_v not_o escape_v they_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o prophet_n say_v now_o therefore_o be_v you_o not_o mocker_n any_o long_a lest_o your_o band_n be_v make_v strong_a a_o consumption_n i._n e._n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o cosumption_n by_o a_o consumption_n he_o mean_v a_o general_a destruction_n and_o desolation_n even_o determine_a i._o e._n even_o a_o consumption_n which_o he_o have_v determine_v to_o bring_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n i._o e._n upon_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o judah_n supple_a if_o you_o go_v on_o in_o mock_v and_o in_o other_o sin_n and_o repent_v not_o the_o earth_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o whole_a for_o a_o part_n 23._o give_v you_o ear_n and_o hear_v my_o voice_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n here_o and_o in_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o chapter_n prevent_v a_o objection_n which_o the_o jew_n may_v make_v against_o what_o he_o have_v say_v for_o he_o have_v say_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v a_o consumption_n even_o a_o consumption_n determine_v upon_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o judah_n against_o which_o they_o may_v object_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o wont_a to_o deal_v so_o with_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n as_o to_o bring_v a_o consumption_n upon_o it_o but_o to_o defend_v it_o and_o to_o protect_v it_o and_o therefore_o will_v not_o change_v from_o what_o he_o have_v be_v from_o a_o protector_n to_o be_v a_o destroyer_n of_o the_o land_n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o answer_v that_o god_n be_v wise_a and_o know_v how_o in_o wisdom_n to_o vary_v his_o action_n according_a as_o he_o see_v man_n to_o vary_v in_o their_o manner_n and_o not_o to_o do_v always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o this_o he_o prove_v by_o a_o similitude_n take_v from_o husbandry_n where_o they_o do_v not_o always_o the_o same_o thing_n nor_o handle_v all_o seed_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n but_o now_o do_v one_o thing_n now_o another_o and_o handle_v one_o seed_n after_o this_o manner_n another_o after_o that_o and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o discretion_n which_o god_n have_v give_v they_o 24._o do_v the_o ploughman_n plough_v all_o day_n to_o sow_v all_o day_n signify_v sometime_o at_o all_o time_n as_o psal_n 25.3_o sometime_o it_o signify_v continual_o as_o psal_n 32.3_o sometime_o it_o signify_v daily_o or_o every_o day_n as_o psal_n 71.8_o 15._o isai_n 65.2_o and_o it_o come_v to_o signify_v so_o either_o because_o all_o be_v take_v in_o such_o place_n for_o every_o or_o because_o the_o day_n be_v put_v for_o time_n in_o general_a q._n d._n all_o his_o time_n sometime_o again_o a_o day_n be_v take_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n for_o the_o time_n of_o a_o man_n life_n so_o aristotle_n take_v it_o in_o the_o second_o of_o his_o rhetoric_n cap._n 12._o when_o he_o speak_v of_o young_a man_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o seem_v to_o remember_v nothing_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o their_o life_n time_n any_o of_o these_o sense_n will_v well_o agree_v with_o this_o place_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o do_v the_o ploughman_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o plough_n do_v he_o open_a supple_a his_o ground_n with_o his_o plough_n and_o break_v the_o clod_n of_o his_o ground_n supple_a all_o his_o day_n 25._o when_o he_o have_v make_v plain_a the_o face_n thereof_o i._o e._n when_o he_o have_v plough_v the_o ground_n and_o break_v the_o clod_n thereof_o and_o make_v it_o plain_a do_v he_o not_o cast_v abroad_o the_o fitches_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n do_v he_o not_o sow_v the_o fitches_n and_o other_o seed_n and_o grain_n thereon_o in_o their_o place_n i._o e._n in_o the_o ground_n which_o be_v most_o fit_a for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o 26._o for_o his_o god_n do_v instruct_v he_o to_o discretion_n q._n d._n yea_o he_o do_v for_o his_o god_n do_v instruct_v he_o to_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n with_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n and_o do_v teach_v he_o supple_a to_o do_v these_o thing_n wise_o and_o discreet_o the_o prophet_n leave_v we_o here_o to_o understand_v that_o if_o god_n can_v instruct_v the_o husbandman_n to_o this_o discretion_n and_o teach_v he_o to_o do_v these_o several_a thing_n wise_o in_o their_o several_a but_o due_a season_n he_o himself_o must_v much_o more_o know_v how_o to_o do_v wise_o and_o yet_o do_v various_o for_o he_o that_o teach_v man_n knowledge_n shall_v not_o he_o know_v psal_n 94._o vers_fw-la 10._o 27._o for_o fitches_n be_v not_o thresh_v with_o a_o thresh_a instrument_n i._o e._n moreover_o the_o fitche_n be_v not_o wont_a to_o be_v thresh_v with_o a_o thresh_a instrument_n wherewith_o they_o thresh_v wheat_n for_o for_o moreover_o as_o cap._n 7.16_o and_o 28.11_o a_o thresh_a instrument_n be_v sharp_a have_v tooth_n cap._n 41.15_o and_o though_o this_o instrument_n be_v fit_a to_o thresh_v out_o some_o kind_n of_o grain_n it_o be_v not_o so_o fit_a to_o thresh_v out_o other_o neither_o be_v a_o cartwheel_n turn_v about_o upon_o cummin_n i._o e._n neither_o be_v a_o cartwheel_n wont_a to_o be_v turn_v about_o upon_o cummin_n to_o get_v out_o the_o seed_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v turn_v about_o upon_o breadcorn_n to_o get_v out_o the_o grain_n thereof_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o get_v out_o their_o corn_n with_o a_o cartwheel_n whereas_o we_o beat_v it_o out_o only_o with_o a_o flail_n but_o how_o the_o cartwheel_n be_v use_v we_o can_v very_o well_o tell_v that_o use_v be_v now_o forget_v with_o a_o rod._n the_o rod_n be_v light_a than_o a_o staff_n and_o therefore_o the_o cummin_n be_v beat_v out_o with_o a_o rod_n whereas_o the_o fitche_n be_v beat_v out_o with_o a_o staff_n because_o the_o cummin_n yield_v a_o lesser_a and_o tender_a seed_n than_o the_o fitche_n do_v and_o therefore_o can_v bear_v blow_n as_o the_o fitche_n can_v 28._o bread_n corn_n be_v bruise_v q._n d._n and_o bread_n corn_n though_o it_o be_v force_v or_o beat_v out_o of_o the_o straw_n by_o a_o thresh_a instrument_n or_o by_o the_o turn_n of_o a_o cartwheel_n about_o upon_o it_o or_o else_o by_o the_o tread_n of_o horse_n yet_o it_o be_v bruise_v to_o meal_n in_o a_o mortar_n prov._n 27.22_o or_o in_o a_o mill_n numb_a 11.8_o and_o not_o with_o a_o thresh_a instrument_n or_o with_o a_o cartwheel_n or_o with_o horse_n because_o he_o will_v not_o ever_o be_v thresh_v it_o i._o q._n d._n the_o husbandman_n will_v not_o bruise_v it_o to_o meal_n with_o a_o thresh_a instrument_n because_o he_o will_v not_o ever_o be_v thresh_v it_o for_o though_o bread_n corn_n may_v be_v get_v out_o of_o the_o straw_n in_o a_o convenient_a time_n with_o a_o thresh_a instrument_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o endless_a piece_n of_o work_n to_o go_v about_o to_o bruise_v wheat_n or_o other_o bread_n corn_n to_o meal_n with_o a_o thresh_a instrument_n upon_o a_o floor_n beside_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o fine_a flower_n which_o will_v come_v thereby_o nor_o break_v it_o with_o the_o wheel_n of_o his_o cart_n nor_o bruise_v it_o with_o his_o horseman_n q._n d._n nor_o will_v he_o break_v it_o with_o the_o wheel_n of_o his_o cart_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o they_o will_v not_o break_v the_o breadcorn_n to_o meal_n with_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o cart_n nor_o bruise_v it_o to_o meal_n with_o the_o foot_n of_o horse_n and_o other_o cattle_n because_o if_o they_o shall_v do_v so_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o flower_n beside_o other_o inconvenience_n will_v have_v fly_v all_o about_o and_o so_o have_v be_v lose_v yea_o perhaps_o to_o have_v do_v this_o will_v have_v prove_v labour_n in_o vain_a because_o they_o can_v never_o beat_v it_o out_o to_o meal_n this_o way_n with_o horseman_n i._o e._n with_o horse_n he_o put_v horseman_n which_o either_o ride_v upon_o or_o lead_v horse_n for_o horse_n upon_o which_o they_o ride_v or_o which_o they_o lead_v by_o a_o metonymy_n by_o horse_n we_o may_v understand_v other_o beast_n and_o cattle_n also_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n by_o a_o syllepsis_n see_v deut._n 25.4_o by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o husbandman_n have_v and_o make_v use_v of_o variety_n of_o instrument_n 29._o this_o also_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n q._n d._n this_o also_o have_v the_o husbandman_n receive_v from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n viz._n that_o he_o can_v manage_v these_o thing_n after_o so_o various_a a_o manner_n with_o such_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n this_o also_o etc._n etc._n this_o word_n also_o relate_v to_o what_o be_v say_v verse_n 24_o 25_o 26._o note_v that_o what_o the_o prophet_n say_v here_o vers_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 feast_n to_o yearly_a feast_n one_o yearly_a feast_n to_o another_o as_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o keep_v they_o with_o joy_n and_o mirth_n one_o after_o another_o the_o year_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o yearly_a feast_n or_o feast_v which_o be_v keep_v once_o every_o year_n as_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v take_v for_o the_o solemnity_n as_o i_o may_v call_v they_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v use_v the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o month_n at_o the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n cap._n 1.14_o three_o time_n in_o the_o year_n be_v all_o the_o male_n of_o israel_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o place_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n deut._n 16.16_o and_o of_o these_o do_v the_o prophet_n seem_v here_o to_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o denounce_v this_o pprophecy_n against_o ariel_n at_o one_o of_o these_o feast_n at_o which_o time_n the_o people_n be_v full_a of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n not_o without_o confidence_n of_o their_o outward_a performance_n and_o observation_n of_o these_o feast_n though_o inward_o they_o be_v full_a of_o wickedness_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o ironical_a concession_n in_o these_o word_n the_o like_a whereof_o you_o may_v read_v cap._n 50.11_o some_o interpret_v these_o word_n thus_o add_v you_o a_o year_n to_o a_o year_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o prophet_n intent_n to_o show_v that_o after_o a_o year_n and_o a_o year_n that_o be_v after_o two_o year_n the_o calamity_n which_o be_v here_o prophesy_v against_o ariel_n shall_v befall_v ariel_n let_v they_o kill_v sacrifice_n q._n d._n kill_v you_o your_o sacrifice_n and_o make_v you_o merry_a he_o speak_v especial_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o peace-offering_n the_o flesh_n whereof_o they_o be_v to_o eat_v and_o to_o rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n deut._n 27.7_o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o i_o will_v distress_n ariel_n i._o e._n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o what_o he_o speak_v here_o be_v fulfil_v when_o jerusalem_n be_v besiege_v by_o sennacherib_n host_n the_o prophet_n do_v often_o prophesy_v of_o this_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n as_o he_o do_v also_o of_o other_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v the_o more_o to_o show_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n supple_a in_o ariel_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o as_o ariel_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v make_v it_o as_o ariel_z by_o ariel_n may_v be_v mean_v here_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o reason_n give_v v._o 1._o 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 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
for_o he_o shall_v break_v they_o in_o regard_n that_o he_o compare_v they_o to_o the_o breach_n in_o a_o wall_n so_o because_o our_o prophet_n compare_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o a_o fire_n he_o say_v of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n not_o he_o but_o it_o shall_v burn_v and_o devour_v his_o thorn_n and_o his_o briar_n in_o one_o day_n cap._n 10.17_o as_o the_o break_n of_o a_o potter_n vessel_n i._o e._n according_a to_o the_o break_n of_o a_o potter_n vessel_n or_o earthen_a pot_n or_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v break_v a_o earthen_a pot_n or_o a_o potter_n vessel_n which_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n i._o e._n which_o a_o man_n dash_v with_o all_o his_o might_n against_o the_o stone_n and_o so_o break_v into_o small_a bit_n or_o piece_n he_o shall_v not_o spare_v i._o e._n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n shall_v not_o spare_v supple_a these_o sinner_n these_o word_n may_v be_v read_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n so_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v in_o the_o burst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v when_o it_o be_v break_v these_o depend_v upon_o those_o word_n that_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n a_o sheard_v to_o take_v fire_n from_o the_o hearth_n or_o to_o take_v water_n withal_o out_o of_o the_o pit_n i._o e._n a_o sheard_v big_a enough_o to_o take_v fire_n from_o the_o hearth_n or_o water_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n poor_a people_n even_o at_o this_o day_n use_v potsherd_n to_o take_v up_o and_o carry_v fire_n in_o and_o to_o catch_v up_o water_n out_o of_o a_o pond_n or_o pit_n or_o river_n for_o their_o use_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n in_o judea_n which_o be_v a_o mountainous_a and_o so_o a_o dry_a country_n a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o there_o be_v many_o pit_n make_v to_o save_v and_o keep_v water_n in_o for_o necessary_a use_n 15._o in_o return_v i._o e._n i_o say_v that_o by_o return_v or_o if_o you_o will_v return_v from_o your_o purpose_n and_o alter_v your_o resolution_n of_o send_v for_o aid_n to_o egypt_n and_o of_o rely_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n etc._n etc._n this_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a translate_v from_o the_o body_n to_o the_o mind_n note_v that_o these_o word_n i_o say_v be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o rest_n i._n e._n and_o by_o rest_n and_o sit_v still_o at_o home_n or_o if_o you_o will_v take_v your_o rest_n and_o sit_v still_o at_o home_n and_o not_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n you_o shall_v be_v save_v supple_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_a in_o quietness_n i._n e._n in_o sit_v quiet_o at_o home_n and_o not_o travel_v into_o egypt_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o in_o confidence_n i._n e._n and_o in_o trust_v and_o confide_v in_o i_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o save_v you_o if_o you_o rely_v on_o i_o and_o confide_v on_o i_o shall_v be_v your_o strength_n their_o strength_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o this_o quietness_n and_o confidence_n because_o if_o they_o will_v have_v be_v quiet_a and_o confide_v in_o god_n god_n will_v have_v strengthen_v they_o so_o as_o that_o their_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n shall_v not_o have_v prevail_v against_o they_o and_o you_o will_v not_o i._n e._n but_o you_o will_v not_o subaudi_fw-la harken_v to_o the_o word_n of_o i_o the_o lord_n and_o believe_v it_o you_o will_v not_o return_v and_o rest_n at_o home_n you_o will_v not_o be_v quiet_a and_o confide_v in_o i_o 16._o but_o you_o say_v no_o q._n d._n but_o you_o say_v no_o we_o will_v not_o return_v and_o alter_v our_o purpose_n we_o will_v not_o rest_v and_o sit_v still_o at_o home_n but_o we_o will_v go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o get_v strength_n from_o thence_o we_o will_v flee_v upon_o horse_n i._o e._n we_o will_v get_v ourselves_o many_o good_a horse_n that_o we_o may_v if_o we_o be_v rout_v and_o overcome_v by_o the_o assyrian_n flee_v the_o fast_o from_o they_o in_o judea_n there_o be_v great_a abundance_n of_o ass_n 1_o chron._n 27._o v._o 30._o therefore_o their_o prince_n and_o chief_a man_n be_v wont_a to_o ride_v upon_o ass_n judg._n 10.4_o &_o 12.14_o but_o there_o be_v great_a scarcity_n of_o horse_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v forbid_v they_o to_o multiply_v horse_n deut._n 17.16_o but_o judea_n be_v not_o so_o scarce_o of_o horse_n but_o egypt_n be_v as_o full_a deut._n 17.16_o and_o 1_o king_n 10._o v._n 28._o therefore_o do_v these_o jew_n desire_v aid_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o send_v their_o ambassador_n thither_o to_o procure_v good_a store_n of_o horse_n thence_o for_o this_o their_o service_n therefore_o shall_v you_o flee_v supple_a before_o your_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n this_o be_v the_o judgement_n threaten_v against_o their_o sin_n and_o we_o will_v ride_v upon_o the_o swift_a i._o e._n we_o will_v get_v we_o the_o swift_a creature_n that_o if_o need_v be_v we_o may_v flee_v swift_o from_o our_o enemy_n by_o the_o swift_a he_o mean_v horse_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la with_o which_o egypt_n abound_v which_o be_v far_o more_o swift_a than_o ass_n which_o be_v breed_v in_o judea_n therefore_o shall_v they_o which_o pursue_v you_o be_v swift_a i._o e._n therefore_o shall_v your_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n be_v swift_a also_o and_o shall_v pursue_v you_o and_o overtake_v you_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o what_o be_v say_v immediate_o before_o in_o both_o which_o place_n the_o prophet_n play_v in_o his_o word_n make_v the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n alike_o note_v here_o that_o though_o the_o prophet_n attribute_n these_o word_n we_o will_v flee_v upon_o horse_n and_o we_o will_v ride_v upon_o the_o swift_a to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n as_o speak_v by_o they_o yet_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o they_o never_o use_v these_o formal_a word_n for_o they_o be_v so_o confident_a of_o the_o strength_n of_o egypt_n as_o that_o they_o be_v not_o likely_a to_o speak_v of_o fly_v but_o because_o the_o prophet_n foresee_v that_o they_o will_v flee_v before_o their_o enemy_n and_o that_o that_o be_v all_o the_o steed_n their_o horse_n will_v stand_v they_o in_o namely_o to_o flee_v therefore_o he_o bring_v they_o in_o say_v we_o will_v flee_v upon_o horse_n we_o will_v ride_v upon_o the_o swift_a so_o do_v he_o bring_v they_o in_o speak_v and_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 cap._n 28.15_o and_o prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n speak_v unto_o we_o smooth_a thing_n prophesy_v deceit_n cap._n 30.10_o whereas_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o they_o will_v use_v those_o formal_a word_n though_o they_o do_v and_o say_v as_o much_o in_o effect_n see_v the_o note_n upon_o those_o several_a place_n one_o thousand_o supple_a of_o you_o jew_n shall_v flee_v at_o the_o rebuke_n of_o one_o i._o e._n shall_v flee_v if_o they_o do_v but_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o one_o single_a assyrian_a threaten_v they_o at_o the_o rebuke_n of_o five_o i._o e._n at_o the_o chide_n or_o threaten_v of_o a_o very_a few_o he_o put_v a_o certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a number_n shall_v you_o flee_v i._n e._n shall_v you_o all_o flee_v till_o you_o be_v leave_v as_o a_o beacon_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountain_n q._n d._n till_o there_o be_v not_o two_o of_o you_o leave_v together_o in_o company_n a_o beacon_n be_v one_o only_o single_a post_n or_o pole_n whereon_o there_o be_v a_o pan_n fasten_v to_o the_o top_n in_o which_o they_o put_v pitch_n and_o flax_n or_o some_o such_o like_a combustible_a matter_n which_o they_o set_v on_o fire_n in_o the_o time_n of_o danger_n this_o use_v to_o be_v set_v on_o a_o high_a hill_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o more_o conspicuous_a and_o see_v the_o further_o off_o but_o happy_o the_o beacon_n here_o mean_v be_v only_o a_o bare_a mast_n or_o pole_n set_v up_o in_o a_o eminent_a place_n by_o the_o seaside_n as_o a_o ensign_n on_o a_o hill_n i._n e._n as_o a_o single_a banner_n which_o be_v pitch_v upon_o a_o high_a hill_n see_v cap._n 13.2_o 18._o and_o therefore_o will_v the_o lord_n wait_v that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a unto_o you_o and_o therefore_o will_v he_o be_v exalt_v that_o he_o way_n have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n yet_o nevertheless_o the_o lord_n will_v wait_v and_o he_o will_v be_v exalt_v for_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o by_o a_o syllepsis_n the_o like_a whereunto_o we_o observe_v cap._n 3.6_o and_o therefore_o will_v the_o lord_n wait_v that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a unto_o you_o and_o therefore_o will_v he_o be_v exalt_v that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o faithful_a
army_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n in_o which_o be_v many_o man_n of_o many_o nation_n with_o the_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n i._o e._n with_o a_o vain_a sieve_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 what_o he_o call_v a_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n or_o a_o vain_a sieve_n i_o have_v declare_v a_o few_o line_n before_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o people_n note_v that_o the_o word_n people_n be_v of_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o it_o signify_v those_o of_o divers_a people_n which_o be_v in_o sennacherib_n army_n note_v also_o that_o whereas_o sennacherib_n himself_o though_o he_o be_v upon_o his_o way_n so_o far_o as_o nob_n cap._n 10.32_o yet_o because_o neither_o he_o himself_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o siege_n nor_o that_o part_n of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v with_o he_o i_o understand_v by_o the_o people_n here_o that_o part_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n which_o be_v with_o sennacherib_n when_o that_o part_n of_o his_o army_n which_o lie_v before_o jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v and_o these_o have_v a_o bridle_n in_o their_o jaw_n for_o whereas_o they_o be_v haste_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o strengthen_v the_o siege_n the_o lord_n do_v put_v a_o hook_n into_o their_o nose_n and_o a_o bridle_n into_o their_o lip_n and_o turn_v they_o back_o cap._n 37.29_o see_v cap._n 31.8_o 9_o cause_v they_o to_o err_v i._o e._n make_v they_o to_o flee_v as_o a_o chase_a roe_n and_o as_o a_o sheep_n which_o no_o man_n take_v up_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v cap._n 13.14_o which_o err_v and_o wander_v they_o know_v not_o whither_o until_o they_o fall_v into_o some_o pit_n or_o other_o or_o be_v devour_v by_o some_o ravenous_a beast_n or_o other_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o when_o the_o news_n come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o those_o which_o be_v with_o he_o of_o the_o slaughter_n of_o a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o the_o assyrian_n in_o one_o night_n that_o this_o turn_v they_o back_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o affright_v they_o that_o they_o run_v confuse_o some_o one_o way_n and_o some_o another_o they_o know_v not_o whither_o and_o that_o many_o of_o they_o come_v short_a home_n they_o which_o hate_v they_o have_v opportunity_n to_o slay_v they_o as_o they_o find_v they_o wander_v and_o discomfit_v note_v that_o when_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v cause_v they_o to_o err_v he_o allude_v to_o that_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o bridle_n rather_o than_o to_o the_o bridle_n itself_o for_o bridle_n cause_v not_o to_o err_v but_o to_o go_v right_o rather_o but_o the_o news_n of_o a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o be_v slay_v in_o one_o night_n which_o be_v that_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o bridle_n because_o it_o turn_v sennacherib_n from_o jerusalem_n as_o a_o bridle_n do_v a_o horse_n do_v make_v sennacherib_n and_o those_o which_o be_v with_o he_o 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
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
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
a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o hezekiah_n and_o speak_v to_o he_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o thou_o supple_a by_o which_o you_o may_v know_v when_o sennacherib_n shall_v return_v home_o that_o it_o be_v i_o which_o drive_v he_o or_o turn_v he_o hence_o you_o shall_v eat_v this_o year_n such_o as_o grow_v of_o itself_o i._o e._n thou_o o_o hezekiah_n and_o thy_o people_n shall_v eat_v this_o year_n such_o corn_n and_o grain_n etc._n etc._n as_o grow_v of_o themselves_o without_o either_o plow_a or_o sow_v this_o year_n he_n mean_v that_o present_a year_n in_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o which_o year_n they_o must_v have_v either_o eat_v that_o which_o grow_v of_o itself_o or_o have_v pinch_v for_o it_o for_o it_o be_v so_o late_o in_o the_o year_n before_o the_o assyrian_n army_n be_v destroy_v and_o they_o which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n be_v deliver_v that_o seedtime_n be_v pass_v and_o for_o any_o corn_n which_o grow_v former_o the_o assyrian_n have_v destroy_v all_o and_o cut_v down_o all_o the_o fruit-tree_n of_o the_o land_n and_o the_o second_o year_n that_o which_o spring_v of_o the_o same_o i._o e._n and_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v this_o you_o shall_v eat_v that_o corn_n which_o spring_v of_o that_o which_o shall_v grow_v of_o itself_o this_o year_n for_o from_o the_o corn_n which_o shall_v grow_v of_o itself_o this_o year_n shall_v many_o grain_n fall_v which_o shall_v spring_v up_o and_o yield_v abundant_o so_o that_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v therewith_o why_o they_o shall_v eat_v that_o which_o grow_v of_o itself_o the_o first_o of_o these_o two_o year_n we_o have_v tell_v before_o to_o wit_n because_o seedtime_n will_v be_v pass_v before_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o siege_n of_o the_o assyrian_n now_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v eat_v the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o two_o that_o which_o grow_v of_o the_o same_o be_v because_o it_o be_v the_o seven_o year_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n unto_o the_o land_n a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v neither_o sow_v thy_o field_n nor_o prune_v thy_o vineyard_n levit._n 25.4_o and_o the_o three_o year_n sow_v you_o and_o reap_v they_o can_v not_o reap_v what_o they_o sow_v in_o the_o three_o year_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n therefore_o miraculous_a it_o be_v that_o those_o threâ—_n year_n so_o much_o corn_n shall_v grow_v of_o itself_o as_o shall_v suffice_v all_o the_o people_n sow_v you_o and_o reap_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n you_o shall_v sow_v and_o reap_v and_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o hinder_v by_o the_o assyrian_n or_o any_o other_o enemy_n from_o sow_v and_o reap_v as_o you_o have_v be_v though_o you_o may_v fear_v lest_o that_o sennacherib_n shall_v recruite_n his_o army_n and_o come_v upon_o you_o again_o it_o augment_v the_o former_a miracle_n that_o they_o have_v enough_o not_o only_o for_o bread_n to_o eat_v but_o also_o for_o seed_n to_o sow_v and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o i._n e._n and_o you_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o yourselves_o though_o of_o late_a the_o assyrian_n have_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o what_o you_o have_v sow_v and_o plant_v 31._o and_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v escape_v of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n i._o e._n for_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o for_o for._n shall_v take_v root_n downward_o and_o bear_v fruit_n upward_o i._n e._n shall_v flourish_v again_o and_o multiply_v exceed_o and_o sow_v and_o reap_v he_o allude_v to_o a_o tree_n which_o be_v in_o good_a proof_n shoot_v forth_o its_o root_n downward_o and_o its_o branch_n upward_o on_o which_o it_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n 32._o out_o of_o jerusalem_n shall_v go_v forth_o a_o remnant_n i._o e._n a_o remnant_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n which_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o assyrian_n by_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n shall_v go_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n when_o jerusalem_n be_v free_v from_o those_o which_o besiege_v she_o into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o inhabit_v and_o overspread_v it_o and_o sow_v it_o and_o reap_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o they_o that_o escape_n supple_a the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_a out_o of_o mount_n zion_n i._n e._n shall_v go_v out_o of_o mount_n zion_n into_o other_o part_n of_o the_o land_n and_o there_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o multiply_v by_o mount_n zion_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n and_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v do_v this_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v do_v this_o for_o the_o ardent_a love_n which_o he_o bear_v both_o to_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o to_o david_n his_o servant_n see_v v._o 35._o this._n supple_a which_o be_v here_o mention_v from_o the_o 29_o verse_n 33._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o relate_v to_o the_o 29_o verse_n and_o follow_v that_o as_o a_o inference_n from_o thence_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o this_o city_n q._n d._n sennacherib_n shall_v not_o force_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o so_o enter_v in_o and_o take_v it_o nor_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n there_o i._n e._n nor_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n at_o those_o which_o stand_v upon_o the_o wall_n that_o he_o may_v drive_v they_o away_o and_o so_o scale_v the_o wall_n nor_o come_v before_o it_o with_o shield_n q._n d._n neither_o shall_v he_o assault_v it_o with_o arm_a man_n when_o they_o which_o besiege_v a_o city_n and_o will_v assault_v it_o can_v drive_v away_o the_o soldier_n that_o be_v set_v to_o defend_v the_o wall_n with_o shoot_v they_o assault_v it_o and_o scale_v the_o wall_n with_o man_n arm_v with_o shield_n and_o such_o defensive_a armour_n which_o may_v defend_v they_o from_o the_o arrow_n and_o dart_n of_o they_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o wall_n nor_o cast_v a_o bank_n against_o it_o when_o they_o that_o come_v before_o a_o city_n and_o be_v resolve_v to_o take_v it_o can_v take_v it_o by_o storm_n or_o by_o assault_n that_o they_o may_v starve_v it_o out_o they_o trench_n and_o cast_v a_o bank_n against_o it_o round_o about_o so_o that_o they_o which_o be_v besiege_v can_v come_v out_o or_o have_v any_o provision_n bring_v in_o unto_o they_o the_o meaning_n then_o of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o sennacherib_n shall_v not_o take_v jerusalem_n by_o force_n neither_o shall_v he_o assault_v it_o with_o arm_a man_n or_o close_o besiege_v it_o with_o trench_n etc._n etc._n which_o understand_v of_o sennacherib_n himself_o for_o he_o be_v not_o himself_o before_o jerusalem_n though_o he_o threaten_v to_o assault_v it_o and_o besiege_v it_o until_o he_o have_v take_v it_o and_o to_o uâ—e_v all_o manner_n of_o hostility_n against_o it_o and_o for_o that_o end_n be_v come_v himself_o with_o that_o part_n of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v with_o he_o when_o his_o army_n which_o be_v before_o jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n but_o though_o sennacharih_n do_v not_o entrench_v against_o it_o himself_o yet_o part_n of_o his_o army_n do_v cap._n 29.3_o but_o nevertheless_o it_o use_v not_o that_o hostility_n nor_o do_v it_o besiege_v jerusalem_n with_o such_o eagerness_n as_o sennacherib_n threaten_v and_o will_v have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v come_v himself_o and_o present_o after_o this_o it_o be_v destroy_v 34._o by_o the_o way_n that_o he_o come_v by_o the_o same_o he_o shall_v return_v q._n d._n he_o shall_v go_v as_o he_o come_v or_o he_o shall_v return_v without_o his_o errand_n this_o be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o phrase_n as_o i_o say_v v._n 29._o 35._o for_o i_o will_v defend_v this_o city_n to_o save_v it_o q._n d._n for_o i_o will_v defend_v this_o city_n that_o i_o may_v save_v it_o or_o i_o will_v defend_v this_o city_n and_o save_v it_o for_o i_o own_o sake_n for_o my_o honour_n sake_n because_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o that_o city_n to_o be_v the_o place_n of_o my_o sanctuary_n and_o my_o worship_n as_o also_o because_o that_o i_o will_v show_v that_o i_o be_o the_o only_a lord_n god_n v._o 20._o which_o i_o shall_v not_o do_v if_o i_o suffer_v sennacherib_n to_o take_v jerusalem_n and_o for_o my_o servant_n david_n sake_n q_o d._n and_o for_o the_o love_n which_o i_o bear_v to_o david_n thy_o father_n and_o because_o of_o the_o promise_n which_o i_o make_v to_o he_o that_o i_o will_v establish_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 1_o king_n 2.3_o and_o 2_o chron._n 7.18_o which_o will_v come_v to_o nought_o if_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v destroy_v at_o this_o time_n 36._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v forth_o supple_a
and_o danger_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o must_v not_o see_v the_o delivery_n of_o it_o second_o because_o he_o have_v no_o son_n as_o yet_o to_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o throne_n and_o it_o may_v be_v a_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n to_o he_o to_o think_v that_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o david_n and_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 8.25_o shall_v not_o appertain_v to_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n yea_o it_o be_v inbred_a by_o nature_n even_o in_o good_a man_n to_o grieve_v to_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v die_v childless_a and_o that_o their_o inheritance_n shall_v come_v to_o stranger_n see_v a_o example_n of_o this_o in_o abraham_n gen._n 15.2_o add_v to_o this_o that_o hezekiah_n know_v that_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n therefore_o if_o he_o shall_v live_v to_o have_v issue_n he_o may_v hope_v that_o the_o messiah_n may_v arise_v out_o of_o that_o from_o which_o hope_n he_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o die_v at_o this_o time_n three_o he_o may_v imagine_v that_o they_o which_o have_v ascribe_v the_o calamity_n of_o his_o time_n to_o he_o because_o he_o break_v down_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o image_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v more_o bold_a to_o ascribe_v it_o to_o he_o if_o he_o shall_v now_o die_v and_o other_o will_v be_v more_o prone_a to_o believe_v they_o as_o if_o his_o sin_n in_o this_o have_v hasten_v his_o death_n five_o he_o may_v think_v that_o god_n do_v intend_v to_o cut_v he_o off_o in_o displeasure_n which_o can_v not_o be_v but_o grievous_a to_o he_o to_o think_v of_o because_o the_o prophet_n come_v as_o god_n herald_n to_o threaten_v he_o with_o death_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n perhaps_o among_o the_o rest_n he_o do_v here_o mention_n how_o he_o have_v walk_v before_o god_n in_o truth_n etc._n etc._n 5._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o david_n thy_o father_n david_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o hezekiah_n because_o hezekiah_n descend_v from_o david_n though_o after_o many_o generation_n matth._n 1._o v._n 6_o 9_o and_o the_o lord_n in_o send_v to_o hezekiah_n the_o promise_n of_o recovery_n style_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o david_n his_o father_n that_o hezekiah_n may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o promise_n which_o he_o the_o lord_n make_v to_o david_n 1_o king_n 2.4_o which_o hezekiah_n do_v tacit_o mind_v he_o of_o in_o his_o prayer_n v._o 3._o i_o have_v see_v thy_o tear_n i._n e._n i_o have_v take_v special_a notice_n of_o thy_o tear_n and_o be_o move_v to_o compassion_n by_o they_o i_o will_v add_v unto_o thy_o day_n fifteen_o year_n i._n e._n i_o will_v add_v to_o the_o day_n which_o thou_o have_v already_o live_v fifteen_o year_n 6._o and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o this_o city_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n it_o appear_v from_o hence_o that_o this_o sickness_n befall_v hezekiah_n while_o jerusalem_n be_v besiege_v by_o sennacherib_n army_n and_o if_o you_o will_v know_v a_o reason_n why_o then_o it_o be_v not_o record_v among_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v in_o that_o time_n cap._n 37._o the_o reason_n be_v plain_a viz._n because_o that_o so_o brief_a a_o history_n shall_v not_o be_v interrupt_v with_o passage_n which_o concern_v it_o not_o note_v here_o that_o either_o hezekiah_n pray_v for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o pressure_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o that_o such_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o our_o gracious_a god_n as_o that_o he_o give_v more_o to_o he_o than_o they_o ask_v for_o 8._o behold_v i_o will_v bring_v etc._n etc._n q.d._n behold_v i_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v etc._n etc._n i_o will_v bring_v again_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o degree_n which_o be_v go_v down_o in_o the_o sundial_n of_o ahaz_n ten_o degree_n backward_o by_o the_o sun-diall_n of_o ahaz_n be_v mean_v the_o sundial_n which_o ahaz_n the_o father_n of_o hezekiah_n make_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v make_v in_o one_o of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o royal_a palace_n by_o the_o degree_n which_o be_v in_o the_o dial_n be_v mean_v the_o line_n which_o be_v cut_v or_o paint_v in_o that_o dial_n wherewith_o the_o half_a hour_n be_v mark_v so_o that_o while_o the_o shadow_n pass_v from_o one_o of_o these_o line_n or_o degree_n to_o the_o line_n or_o degree_n next_o to_o it_o be_v half_o a_o hour_n and_o while_o it_o pass_v on_o from_o that_o line_n or_o degree_n to_o the_o next_o be_v another_o half_a hour_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o degree_n be_v mean_v the_o shadow_n which_o the_o gnomon_n or_o hand_n of_o the_o sundial_n cast_v when_o the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o the_o dial_n which_o shadow_n as_o the_o sun_n go_v forward_o from_o east_n to_o west_n ordinary_o go_v from_o one_o degree_n to_o another_o that_o be_v from_o one_o line_n in_o the_o dial_n to_o another_o and_o so_o show_v how_o the_o day_n pass_v and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o shadow_n of_o degree_n the_o go_v backward_o of_o this_o shadow_n ten_o degree_n be_v when_o the_o shadow_n go_v backward_o ten_o of_o these_o line_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o miraculous_a go_v back_o of_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o west_n towards_o the_o east_n for_o i_o conceive_v that_o the_o sun_n itself_o go_v back_o at_o this_o time_n and_o so_o much_o i_o gather_v from_o 2_o chron._n 32.31_o and_o ecclus._n 48.23_o so_o the_o sun_n return_v ten_o degree_n by_o the_o sun_n be_v mean_v the_o shadow_n of_o degree_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o sun_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la by_o which_o degree_n it_o be_v go_v down_o the_o shadow_n be_v say_v to_o go_v down_o by_o degree_n when_o it_o pass_v from_o line_n which_o signify_v more_o early_o so_o line_n signify_v late_a time_n in_o the_o day_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o go_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o east_n towards_o the_o west_n 10._o in_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o my_o day_n i._n e._n when_o the_o lord_n be_v about_o to_o cut_v off_o my_o day_n and_o to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n when_o he_o say_v in_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o my_o day_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o weaver_n who_o when_o they_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o their_o web_n cut_v it_o off_o from_o the_o thrum_n i_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o grave_n i._o e._n i_o shall_v die_v metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o they_o which_o die_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o grave_n there_o to_o be_v bury_v note_v that_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o dead_a especial_o among_o the_o jew_n have_v their_o door_n and_o their_o gate_n which_o be_v make_v fast_o for_o their_o sepulcher_n be_v hollow_a place_n either_o cut_v out_o of_o rock_n or_o arch_v with_o brick_n or_o stone_n or_o the_o like_a as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v cut_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n mat._n 27.60_o and_o into_o which_o john_n and_o peter_n enter_v john_n 20._o v._o 6_o 8._o and_o into_o which_o those_o three_o woman_n which_o bring_v their_o spice_n go_v in_o luke_n 24.3_o as_o appear_v also_o by_o the_o tomb_n out_o of_o which_o the_o two_o possess_v with_o devil_n come_v mat._n 8.28_o and_o in_o which_o they_o dwell_v mar._n 5.3_o hence_o come_v the_o phrase_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o grave_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o deprive_v of_o the_o residue_n of_o my_o year_n the_o age_n of_o man_n be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o say_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 90.10_o to_o this_o do_v hezekiah_n seem_v here_o to_o allude_v and_o as_o many_o year_n of_o threescore_o and_o ten_o as_o he_o have_v not_o live_v he_o call_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o year_n or_o by_o the_o residue_n of_o year_n he_o mean_v that_o time_n which_o he_o may_v have_v live_v after_o this_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o this_o violent_a sickness_n 11._o i_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o lord_n i._n e._n i_o shall_v not_o visit_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o put_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o a_o metonymy_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n i._o e._n on_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o land_n and_o place_n of_o the_o live_n i_o shall_v behold_v man_n no_o more_o i._n e._n i_o shall_v never_o see_v any_o man_n again_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n as_o they_o do_v which_o live_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o world_n 12._o my_o age_n be_v depart_v i._o e._n that_o part_n of_o the_o threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o which_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o live_v be_v depart_v from_o i_o see_v note_n vers_fw-la 10._o for_o he_o
his_o flock_n which_o he_o feed_v and_o for_o which_o he_o provide_v whatsoever_o be_v needful_a he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n together_o and_o take_v they_o up_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o lap_n or_o bosom_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v take_v care_n and_o provide_v even_o for_o the_o poor_a and_o weak_a of_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n safe_a again_o and_o shall_v gentle_o lead_v those_o which_o be_v with_o young_a supple_a lest_o he_o shall_v tire_v they_o or_o kill_v they_o by_o hard_a travel_n he_o say_v and_o shall_v lead_v those_o which_o be_v with_o young_a because_o shepherd_n be_v wont_a to_o go_v before_o their_o sheep_n as_o well_o as_o follow_v they_o for_o their_o sheep_n know_v they_o well_o and_o be_v teach_v to_o follow_v they_o see_v psal_n 80.1_o joh._n 10.4_o that_o which_o the_o 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 comprehend_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o measure_n he_n speak_v still_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o vast_a man_n and_o strong_a be_v he_o that_o can_v put_v all_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o measure_n and_o as_o easy_o take_v it_o up_o as_o we_o can_v a_o measure_n of_o dust_n of_o a_o pint_n or_o less_o and_o weigh_v the_o mountain_n in_o the_o scale_n and_o the_o hill_n in_o a_o balance_n he_o speak_v still_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o vast_a man_n he_o be_v and_o of_o great_a strength_n which_o can_v weigh_v all_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o scale_n and_o all_o the_o hill_n thereof_o in_o a_o balance_n as_o easy_o as_o we_o can_v weigh_v that_o which_o be_v but_o of_o a_o drachm_n weight_n note_v that_o after_o those_o word_n viz._n who_o have_v measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o mete_v out_o heaven_n with_o the_o span_n and_o comprehend_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o measure_n and_o weigh_v the_o mountain_n in_o scale_n and_o the_o hill_n in_o a_o balance_n these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v have_v not_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n show_v the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o do_v two_o way_n first_o by_o describe_v god_n as_o a_o man_n of_o a_o vast_a stature_n which_o he_o do_v while_o he_o say_v that_o he_o measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o mete_v out_o the_o heaven_n with_o a_o span_n etc._n etc._n and_o second_o by_o tell_v that_o the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o he_o do_v while_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o measure_v the_o water_n and_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o mete_v the_o heaven_n and_o weigh_v the_o hill_n and_o the_o mountain_n note_v that_o when_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n he_o create_v they_o in_o measure_n and_o number_n and_o weight_n as_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v wisd_v 11.20_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o prophet_n when_o he_o will_v tell_v we_o that_o god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v thereby_o to_o show_v we_o god_n may_v and_o his_o power_n and_o strength_n say_v that_o he_o measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o mete_v out_o heaven_n with_o a_o span_n and_o comprehend_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o measure_n and_o weigh_v the_o mountain_n in_o scale_n and_o the_o hill_n in_o a_o balance_n allude_v to_o architect_n who_o measure_v the_o particular_a part_n of_o their_o building_n and_o the_o material_n thereof_o that_o they_o may_v be_v proportionable_a part_n to_o part_n and_o all_o and_o every_o part_n to_o the_o whole_a but_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v here_o how_o the_o prophet_n come_v here_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n power_n and_o might_n ans_fw-fr he_o do_v it_o to_o prevent_v a_o tacit_a objection_n for_o whereas_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o deliver_v his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n etc._n etc._n a_o weak_a jew_n may_v object_v and_o say_v yea_o but_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o might_n enough_o to_o come_v against_o that_o mighty_a people_n the_o babylonian_n and_o to_o deliver_v his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n under_o they_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o answer_v that_o he_o be_v of_o might_n enough_o to_o come_v against_o the_o babylonian_n as_o mighty_a as_o they_o be_v and_o to_o deliver_v his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n under_o they_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n when_o he_o say_v who_o have_v measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o that_o can_v do_v that_o and_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o have_v might_n enough_o to_o come_v against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n for_o he_o that_o can_v do_v that_o have_v not_o his_o equal_a for_o might_n and_o power_n 13._o who_o have_v direct_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o be_v his_o counsellor_n have_v teach_v he_o q._n d._n who_o be_v the_o lord_n counsellor_n to_o direct_v he_o and_o teach_v he_o how_o he_o shall_v make_v the_o world_n and_o order_v the_o thing_n therein_o contain_v when_o he_o have_v make_v they_o 14._o who_o instruct_v he_o and_o teach_v he_o in_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n i._o e._n who_o instruct_v the_o lord_n and_o teach_v he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o judgement_n that_o be_v who_o instruct_v he_o and_o teach_v he_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n when_o he_o build_v and_o order_v the_o world_n these_o interrogative_n have_v the_o force_n of_o negative_n q._n d._n there_o be_v none_o which_o do_v instruct_v he_o he_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n by_o his_o own_o wisdom_n and_o judgement_n it_o may_v be_v ask_v how_o the_o prophet_n come_v to_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v it_o to_o prevent_v a_o tacit_a objection_n which_o a_o weak_a jew_n may_v make_v for_o a_o weak_a jew_n may_v go_v on_o and_o say_v yea_o but_o the_o babylonian_n be_v a_o subtle_a and_o politic_a people_n as_o well_o as_o a_o strong_a though_o therefore_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o god_n have_v strength_n enough_o to_o come_v against_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o he_o may_v not_o have_v judgement_n and_o discretion_n enough_o to_o manage_v that_o strength_n and_o vis_fw-la consilii_fw-la expers_fw-la mole_n rvit_fw-la suâ_fw-la strength_n without_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n will_v ruin_v itself_o in_o answer_n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o say_v that_o god_n want_v not_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n to_o manage_v his_o strength_n for_o who_o have_v direct_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 15._o behold_v the_o nation_n be_v as_o a_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n i._o e._n the_o nation_n be_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n as_o a_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n i._o e._n as_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n which_o hang_v to_o the_o side_n or_o bottom_n of_o a_o bucket_n which_o if_o it_o fall_v off_o no_o body_n regard_v and_o be_v count_v as_o the_o small_a dust_n of_o the_o balance_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n by_o the_o small_a dust_n of_o the_o balance_n be_v mean_v any_o light_a thing_n that_o stick_v to_o the_o scale_n or_o balance_n and_o be_v of_o no_o moment_n so_o light_a it_o be_v to_o turn_v the_o scale_n any_o way_n he_o take_v up_o the_o isle_n as_o a_o very_a little_a
army_n for_o by_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o the_o river_n thereof_o may_v be_v mean_v the_o king_n of_o babyl_n n_z and_o his_o army_n as_o by_o the_o river_n and_o â—s_a water_n be_v mean_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o thâ—_n gâ—eâ—t_a multitude_n of_o man_n which_o the_o king_n o_o assâ—ria_n bring_v â—p_v with_o he_o against_o judah_n cap._n 8.7_o again_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o many_o take_v this_o place_n lâ—terally_o and_o interpret_v it_o of_o that_o stratagem_n which_o by_o the_o lordâ—_n providence_n cyrus_n use_v when_o he_o take_v babylon_n for_o when_o cyrus_n take_v babylon_n he_o divide_v the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n euphâ—ates_v and_o divide_v they_o into_o certain_a deep_a pit_n and_o great_a hollow_a place_n which_o he_o have_v make_v for_o that_o purpose_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o channel_n of_o euphrates_n be_v passable_a by_o foot_n through_o which_o he_o lead_v his_o army_n into_o babylon_n and_o so_o take_v that_o great_a city_n which_o when_o he_o have_v take_v he_o set_v the_o jew_n free_a and_o do_v accommodate_v they_o in_o a_o most_o honourable_a manner_n for_o their_o return_n into_o their_o own_o land_n 28._o that_o say_v os_fw-la cyrus_n he_o be_v my_o shepherd_n cyrus_n be_v call_v here_o the_o lord_n shepâ—eaâ—d_v because_o the_o lord_n appoint_v he_o to_o be_v as_o a_o shepherd_n to_o gather_v his_o disperse_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n together_o and_o bring_v they_o home_o into_o the_o land_n of_o iâ—dah_n as_o into_o their_o own_o sheep-fold_n and_o this_o do_v cyrus_n not_o by_o his_o own_o labour_n and_o pain_n but_o by_o his_o command_n and_o authority_n ezra_n 1_o and_o shall_v perform_v all_o my_o pleasure_n supple_a concern_v the_o deliver_n of_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o bring_v they_o back_o into_o their_o own_o land_n even_o say_v to_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n that_o even_o say_v to_o jerusalem_n thou_o shall_v be_v build_v that_o jerusalem_n be_v ruin_v by_o the_o chaldee_n or_o babylonian_n we_o read_v 2_o chron._n 36.19_o and_o that_o it_o be_v build_v again_o by_o the_o jew_n we_o read_v nehem._n 2._o and_o to_o the_o temple_n thy_o foundation_n shall_v be_v lay_v that_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n be_v quite_o destroy_v we_o read_v 2_o chron._n 36.19_o 2_o king_n 25.9_o and_o that_o it_o be_v build_v again_o by_o the_o jew_n we_o read_v ezra_n cap._n 4.5_o 6._o the_o foundation_n shall_v be_v lay_v i._o e._n thou_o shall_v be_v build_v for_o by_o the_o foundation_n understand_v the_o whole_a build_n by_o a_o metonymy_n isaiah_n chap._n xlv_o thus_o say_v the_o lrd_o to_o his_o anointed_n cyrus_n be_v here_o call_v the_o lord_n anoint_v because_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o make_v he_o a_o king_n yea_o a_o great_a king_n and_o by_o call_v he_o his_o anointed_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n who_o at_o their_o inauguration_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o lord_n anoint_v as_o 1_o sam._n 26.16_o etc._n etc._n or_o cyrus_n may_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n anoint_v because_o of_o those_o eminent_a gift_n which_o god_n give_v he_o as_o memory_n wisdom_n courage_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o he_o surpass_v ordinary_a man_n for_o such_o gift_n by_o which_o one_o man_n surpass_v another_o may_v be_v well_o compare_v to_o oil_n which_o be_v mix_v with_o other_o liquor_n always_o float_v at_o the_o top_n or_o when_o he_o say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o anointed_n it_o may_v be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o sanctify_a one_o as_o cap._n 13.3_o that_o be_v to_o he_o who_o he_o have_v separate_v and_o set_v apart_o for_o this_o service_n to_o wit_n to_o subdue_v and_o destroy_v the_o babylonian_n and_o to_o deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o and_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v sanctify_v that_o be_v he_o who_o he_o have_v or_o separate_v and_o set_v apart_o may_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n anoint_v in_o allusion_n both_o to_o those_o person_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v sanctify_v that_o be_v which_o be_v separate_v and_o set_v apart_o for_o god_n service_n in_o the_o temple_n for_o they_o be_v so_o separate_v and_o set_v apart_o both_o person_n and_o thing_n be_v consecrate_v by_o anoint_v exod._n 40._o verse_n 9.13_o to_o cyruâ—_n i._n e._n even_o to_o cyrus_n this_o cyrus_n be_v king_n of_o persia_n and_o he_o be_v here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o prophet_n call_v by_o this_o name_n a_o long_a time_n yea_o above_o 200._o year_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o like_a we_o read_v of_o iâ—siah_n he_o be_v call_v josiah_n long_o before_o his_o birth_n 1_o king_n 13.2_o cyrus_n be_v a_o persian_a name_n and_o in_o the_o persian_a language_n signify_v the_o sun_n so_o that_o this_o name_n do_v portend_v the_o great_a glory_n which_o cyrus_n shall_v be_v in_o for_o he_o which_o give_v he_o this_o name_n be_v able_a to_o give_v he_o glory_v also_o suitable_a to_o his_o name_n note_v that_o in_o these_o word_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o anointed_n the_o lord_n speak_v and_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n whoâ—e_o right_a hand_n i_o bave_v hold_v i._o e._n who_o right_a hand_n i_o will_v hold_v note_v here_o that_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a to_o hold_v one_o right_a hand_n may_v signify_v to_o preserve_v or_o keep_v safe_a by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o man_n which_o lay_v hold_v on_o a_o child_n arm_n or_o hand_n when_o he_o be_v in_o any_o danger_n to_o keep_v he_o safe_a therein_o and_o bring_v he_o out_o thereof_o or_o from_o a_o man_n which_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o arm_n or_o hand_n of_o a_o old_a feeble_a man_n that_o so_o he_o may_v sustain_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o up_o from_o fall_v and_o indeed_o the_o lord_n do_v preserve_v cyrus_n and_o keep_v he_o safe_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o danger_n even_o until_o he_o have_v wrought_v the_o whole_a work_n which_o he_o have_v for_o he_o to_o work_v or_o to_o hold_v one_o right_a hand_n may_v signify_v to_o strengthen_v a_o man_n by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o man_n take_v hold_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o child_n when_o he_o strike_v that_o he_o may_v add_v vigour_n thereto_o and_o make_v his_o blow_n or_o stroke_v the_o great_a to_o subdue_v nation_n before_o he_o i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v subdue_v many_o nation_n before_o he_o that_o be_v that_o he_o may_v subdue_v many_o nation_n by_o my_o help_n cyrus_n do_v conquer_v and_o subdue_v many_o nation_n for_o he_o conquer_a and_o subdue_v the_o syrian_n and_o assyrian_n and_o arabian_n and_o cappadâ—cians_n and_o phrygian_n and_o lydian_n and_o carian_o and_o phaenician_o and_o babylonian_n etc._n etc._n see_v zenoph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 1._o and_o i_o will_v loose_v the_o loin_n of_o king_n i._n e._n and_o for_o who_o sake_n i_o will_v strike_v fear_n and_o terror_n into_o king_n fear_n lose_v the_o loin_n and_o the_o joint_n of_o those_o which_o be_v terrify_v or_o put_v in_o fear_n as_o appear_v dan._n 5.6_o therefore_o he_o say_v i_o will_v loose_v the_o loin_n of_o king_n for_o i_o will_v strike_v fear_n and_o terror_n into_o king_n to_o open_v before_o he_o the_o two-leaved_a gate_n i._n e._n that_o they_o may_v open_v to_o he_o the_o gate_n of_o their_o city_n and_o take_v he_o in_o as_o their_o conqueror_n the_o two-leaved_a gate_n by_o the_o two-leaved_a gate_n he_o mean_v the_o gate_n of_o fence_v city_n for_o the_o gate_n of_o such_o city_n do_v usual_o consist_v of_o two_o leaf_n and_o the_o gate_n shall_v not_o be_v shut_v q.d._n and_o the_o gate_n of_o their_o city_n shall_v be_v sure_o open_v to_o receive_v he_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v shut_v against_o he_o 2._o i_o will_v go_v before_o thou_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o anointed_n even_o to_o cyrus_n and_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o way_n maker_n which_o be_v send_v sometime_o before_o a_o king_n and_o his_o court_n sometime_o before_o a_o general_n and_o his_o army_n to_o make_v their_o way_n even_o and_o straight_o that_o they_o may_v find_v no_o rub_n or_o hindrance_n in_o their_o way_n and_o make_v the_o crooked_a place_n straight_a i._n e._n and_o make_v the_o crooked_a way_n straight_o that_o thou_o may_v pass_v by_o they_o with_o the_o great_a speed_n see_v cap._n 40.3_o i_o will_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o gate_n of_o brass_n q.d._n i_o will_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o gate_n of_o those_o city_n which_o shut_v their_o gate_n
be_v there_o none_o to_o answer_v i_o q.d._n wherefore_o do_v no_o man_n receive_v i_o when_o i_o come_v to_o you_o and_o when_o i_o call_v to_o you_o wherefore_o do_v no_o man_n answer_v i_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o one_o man_n come_v to_o another_o man_n house_n where_o there_o be_v no_o body_n at_o home_n to_o entertain_v he_o or_o to_o answer_v when_o he_o call_v and_o knock_v the_o lord_n send_v his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n to_o the_o jew_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a to_o exhort_v they_o and_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o repentance_n that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o and_o deliver_v they_o from_o that_o captivity_n and_o misery_n upon_o their_o repentance_n into_o which_o they_o have_v bring_v themselves_o by_o their_o sin_n bâ—t_o when_o the_o prophet_n come_v to_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n name_v for_o this_o purpose_n they_o will_v not_o receive_v they_o nor_o will_v they_o answer_v or_o harken_v when_o they_o call_v upon_o they_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n note_v here_o that_o that_o which_o be_v do_v to_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n take_v as_o do_v to_o himself_o and_o what_o they_o do_v in_o his_o name_n he_o interpret_v as_o do_v by_o himself_o according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n to_o his_o disciple_n he_o that_o receive_v you_o receive_v i_o and_o he_o that_o receive_v i_o receive_v he_o that_o send_v i_o matth._n 10.40_o this_o for_o the_o explication_n of_o these_o word_n now_o for_o the_o connexion_n note_v that_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v in_o answer_n to_o a_o tacit_a objection_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o though_o they_o be_v captive_n and_o a_o prey_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o terrible_a and_o mighty_a cap._n 49.25_o and_o in_o answer_n to_o a_o former_a objection_n of_o they_o have_v tell_v they_o that_o they_o have_v sell_v themselves_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o that_o their_o mother_n be_v put_v away_o for_o their_o transgression_n vers_fw-la 1._o they_o may_v object_v and_o say_v be_v it_o so_o that_o we_o have_v sell_v ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o our_o mother_n be_v put_v away_o for_o our_o transgression_n yet_o be_v thou_o say_v that_o thou_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a and_o the_o terrible_a which_o oppress_v we_o thou_o will_v have_v deliver_v we_o long_o ago_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o for_o what_o else_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o thou_o do_v not_o deliver_v we_o long_o since_o to_o this_o he_o answer_v that_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v not_o deliver_v they_o long_o since_o be_v because_o he_o come_v unto_o they_o and_o none_o of_o they_o will_v receive_v he_o and_o he_o call_v to_o they_o and_o none_o will_v answer_v he_o and_o until_o they_o have_v receive_v he_o and_o answer_v he_o and_o repent_v and_o amend_v their_o life_n he_o will_v not_o deliver_v they_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o because_o he_o want_v power_n and_o ability_n to_o deliver_v they_o for_o he_o have_v power_n and_o ability_n to_o deliver_v they_o as_o he_o show_v in_o the_o next_o word_n note_v that_o the_o lord_n answer_v this_o their_o objection_n in_o a_o interrogatory_n manner_n to_o make_v it_o more_o tart_a for_o their_o obstinate_a and_o pervicacious_a spirit_n be_v my_o hand_n shorten_v at_o all_o that_o i_o can_v redeem_v q._n d._n be_v my_o power_n less_o than_o it_o have_v be_v that_o you_o shall_v think_v that_o i_o can_v redeem_v you_o and_o that_o you_o shall_v say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o i_o do_v not_o deliver_v you_o before_o this_o to_o wit_n because_o i_o be_v not_o able_a my_o hand_n i._n e._n my_o power_n or_o my_o strength_n the_o hand_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la signi_fw-la or_o subjecti_fw-la for_o power_n and_o strength_n because_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o a_o man_n be_v know_v by_o his_o hand_n and_o arm_n the_o connexion_n of_o these_o word_n with_o the_o former_a be_v apparent_a by_o what_o i_o have_v already_o say_v upon_o this_o verse_n and_o it_o be_v this_o q._n d._n the_o reason_n why_o i_o redeem_v you_o not_o long_o ago_o be_v because_o you_o receive_v i_o not_o when_o i_o come_v unto_o you_o and_o you_o answer_v i_o not_o when_o i_o call_v you_o it_o be_v not_o because_o i_o be_v not_o able_a as_o you_o surmise_n to_o deliver_v you_o for_o be_o i_o not_o able_a to_o deliver_v be_v my_o hand_n shorten_v that_o it_o can_v redeem_v etc._n etc._n behold_v at_o my_o rebuke_n i_o dâ—y_v up_o the_o sea_n q._n d._n behold_v at_o my_o rebuke_n i_o can_v dry_v up_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n behold_v if_o i_o do_v but_o chide_v the_o sea_n the_o sea_n will_v be_v dry_v up_o note_v that_o he_o put_v here_o a_o indicative_a for_o a_o potential_a mood_n for_o the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o potential_a the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v 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 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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 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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
isaiah_n and_o other_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n preach_v to_o the_o jew_n concern_v their_o delivery_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n may_v well_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o after-day_n for_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o their_o temporal_a and_o bodily_a affliction_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a salvation_n which_o they_o have_v by_o christ_n which_o salvation_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o gospel_n 2._o for_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o before_o he_o as_o a_o tender_a plant_n and_o as_o a_o root_n out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n having_n explain_v the_o text_n from_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n of_o the_o forego_n chapter_n hitherto_o according_a to_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n thereof_o i_o return_v now_o to_o the_o first_o and_o mean_o sense_n of_o what_o follow_v for_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o i._n e._n now_o jeremy_n shall_v grow_v up_o note_v that_o the_o particle_n for_o be_v not_o a_o conjunction_n causal_n here_o but_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o now_o as_o where_o it_o be_v say_v now_o the_o birth_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v on_o this_o wise_a mat._n 1.18_o and_o now_o all_o this_o be_v do_v that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v etc._n etc._n mat._n 1.22_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o describe_v that_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o cap._n 52.11_o even_o jeremy_n and_o foretell_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n he_o shall_v be_v and_o what_o shall_v befall_v he_o in_o his_o life_n time_n and_o in_o his_o death_n before_o he_o i._n e._n before_o the_o lord_n supple_a as_o a_o servant_n before_o his_o master_n for_o this_o phrase_n intimate_v the_o relation_n of_o a_o servant_n to_o his_o master_n see_v 1_o king_n 10.8_o as_o a_o tender_a plant_n and_o as_o root_v out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n note_v that_o these_o word_n out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n relate_v as_o well_o to_o those_o a_v tender_a plant_n as_o to_o those_o a_o root_n now_o a_o 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the_o lord_n callâ—d_v he_o while_o he_o be_v a_o child_n jer._n 1._o vers_fw-la 6._o he_o have_v no_o form_n or_o comeliness_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o man_n of_o any_o amiable_a face_n or_o lovely_a countenance_n he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a when_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o i._n e._n when_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v and_o shall_v live_v among_o we_o there_o be_v no_o beauty_n that_o we_o shall_v desire_v he_o i._n e._n we_o shall_v see_v no_o loveliness_n in_o his_o visage_n jeremy_n be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o sad_a wan_a and_o meager_a countenance_n 3._o he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v be_v despise_v and_o disrespect_a of_o man_n he_o put_v here_o a_o present_a or_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a as_o before_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n i._o e._n a_o man_n full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o as_o it_o be_v compose_v thereof_o and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n i._o e._n and_o a_o man_n which_o feel_v grief_n thorough_o this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o such_o who_o not_o only_o know_v one_o another_o by_o sight_n or_o by_o hear-say_n but_o be_v familiar_o conversant_a and_o thorough_o acquaint_v one_o with_o another_o by_o converse_v long_o together_o we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o to_o wit_n as_o though_o we_o scorn_v to_o look_v upon_o he_o or_o as_o though_o we_o abhor_v he_o 4._o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n q._n d._n whereas_o jeremy_n have_v be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n true_o we_o be_v they_o which_o do_v put_v he_o to_o these_o grief_n and_o to_o these_o sorrow_n by_o those_o affliction_n which_o we_o lay_v upon_o he_o the_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n which_o jeremy_n do_v bear_v they_o call_v their_o grief_n and_o their_o sorrow_n because_o they_o proceed_v from_o they_o and_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o author_n of_o they_o by_o that_o hard_a usage_n with_o which_o they_o use_v he_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o those_o good_a and_o godly_a jew_n which_o live_v after_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o babylonian_n who_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reckon_v themselves_o among_o those_o wicked_a jew_n which_v persecute_v and_o torment_v jeremy_n yet_o we_o esteem_v he_o strike_v smite_v of_o god_n and_o afflict_a q._n d._n yet_o we_o esteem_v he_o as_o strike_v of_o god_n and_o smite_v and_o afflict_v by_o his_o just_a judgement_n as_o though_o he_o have_v have_v be_v a_o most_o notorious_a sinner_n and_o that_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o escape_v but_o will_v stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o he_o for_o his_o sin_n and_o particular_o for_o his_o prophesy_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o against_o the_o temple_n jerem._n 26.9_o note_v that_o we_o must_v understand_v those_o word_n of_o god_n as_o well_o after_o strike_v and_o afflict_a as_o after_o smite_v 5._o but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n q._n d._n but_o he_o be_v not_o strike_v of_o god_n and_o smite_v and_o afflict_v by_o he_o in_o way_n of_o vengeance_n but_o he_o be_v wound_v of_o we_o through_o our_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o hatred_n and_o malice_n against_o he_o for_o our_o transgression_n i._o e._n through_o our_o transgression_n to_o wit_n because_o we_o be_v wicked_a note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n prefix_v man_n signify_v through_o as_o well_o as_o for_o and_o denote_v the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v reducible_a thereto_o as_o well_o as_o the_o final_a and_o therefore_o the_o preposition_n from_o must_v either_o be_v take_v here_o in_o the_o same_o latitude_n as_o the_o hebrew_n prefix_v man_n be_v or_o else_o while_o we_o interpret_v the_o text_n according_a to_o the_o first_o and_o mean_o sense_n we_o must_v render_v man_n through_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o note_n second_o that_o by_o the_o transgression_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v mean_v the_o jew_n hardness_n of_o heart_n by_o which_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v what_o jeremy_n prophesy_v and_o their_o hatred_n and_o malice_n which_o they_o conceive_v against_o he_o because_o he_o prophesy_v not_o unto_o they_o please_v thing_n but_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o hear_v of_o for_o because_o he_o reprehend_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o prophesy_v of_o their_o overthrow_n and_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o city_n and_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o of_o their_o captivity_n by_o the_o babylonian_n they_o conceive_v such_o hatred_n and_o malice_n against_o he_o as_o that_o they_o think_v no_o affliction_n or_o punishment_n too_o much_o for_o he_o no_o though_o they_o kill_v he_o he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v q.d._n yet_o we_o say_v supple_a when_o we_o wound_v and_o bruise_v he_o that_z the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n understand_v here_o those_o word_n yet_o we_o say_v for_o those_o and_o the_o like_a word_n be_v often_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o cap._n 33.14_o joh._n 7._o v._n 28._o act_n 1._o v._o 4._o understand_v also_o those_o when_o we_o wound_v and_o bruise_v he_o which_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v from_o the_o forego_n word_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o i._o e._n that_o chastisement_n be_v upon_o he_o which_o will_v appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o procure_v our_o peace_n as_o ahab_n think_v of_o elijah_n that_o he_o be_v he_o which_o trouble_v
etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a i._o e._n i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v great_a in_o power_n for_o when_o the_o babylonian_n have_v overcome_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o take_v the_o spoil_n thereof_o they_o shall_v give_v jeremy_n a_o portion_n of_o the_o spoil_n and_o of_o the_o land_n which_o they_o have_v take_v and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n i._o e._n because_o he_o do_v not_o fear_v death_n but_o do_v willing_o hazard_v his_o life_n in_o preach_v the_o word_n which_o i_o give_v he_o to_o preach_v and_o in_o perform_v the_o work_n in_o which_o i_o employ_v he_o see_v jerem._n 26._o vers_fw-la 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n i._o e._n and_o because_o he_o be_v account_v as_o a_o malefactor_n for_o do_v my_o work_n and_o preach_v my_o word_n and_o be_v imprison_v and_o use_v as_o a_o malefactor_n and_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o because_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o jeremy_n may_v be_v say_v to_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o either_o because_o he_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o so_o bear_v that_o be_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n of_o which_o see_v vers_fw-la 11._o or_o because_o he_o suffer_v many_o grievous_a thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o jew_n through_o their_o hatred_n and_o malice_n towards_o he_o of_o which_o see_v vers_fw-la 5._o and_o in_o this_o last_o sense_n the_o sin_n of_o many_o be_v take_v for_o the_o hard_a usage_n and_o punishment_n which_o they_o do_v inflict_v upon_o jeremy_n through_o their_o sin_n that_o be_v through_o their_o hatred_n and_o malice_n which_o they_o bear_v against_o he_o by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o this_o last_o sense_n seem_v most_o agreeable_a to_o this_o place_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 and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o who_o do_v persecute_v and_o imprison_v he_o verse_n 2._o for_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o before_o he_o having_n interpret_v this_o chapter_n from_o the_o second_o verse_n hitherto_o in_o the_o first_o &_o mean_a sense_n i_o return_v to_o the_o second_o verse_n to_o interpret_v this_o chapter_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n for_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o i._n e._n now_o the_o messiah_n call_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n cap._n 52.13_o shall_v grow_v up_o before_o he_o i._n e._n in_o his_o service_n as_o a_o tender_a plant_n and_o as_o a_o root_n out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n i._n e._n as_o a_o tender_a plant_n and_o as_o a_o root_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o dry_a ground_n for_o as_o a_o plant_n or_o root_v which_o spring_v out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n do_v not_o thrive_v so_o well_o as_o that_o which_o grow_v out_o of_o a_o fertile_a soil_n neither_o be_v so_o luxuriant_a but_o be_v small_a and_o slender_a and_o skragged_a so_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o worldly_a riches_n any_o great_a man_n neither_o shall_v he_o abound_v with_o worldly_a wealth_n so_o far_o be_v christ_n from_o have_v any_o abundance_n of_o worldly_a riches_n as_o that_o he_o have_v not_o of_o his_o own_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n matth._n 8.20_o by_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o as_o a_o tender_a plant_n he_o intimate_v that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v employ_v in_o the_o lord_n work_v in_o his_o tender_a year_n and_o so_o he_o be_v luke_n 2.46_o he_o have_v no_o form_n and_o comeliness_n and_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o there_o be_v no_o beauty_n that_o we_o shall_v desire_v he_o this_o some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o mortality_n and_o they_o which_o do_v so_o do_v and_o must_v apply_v it_o to_o the_o outward_a condition_n and_o estate_n of_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o wealth_n and_o honour_n and_o worldly_a pomp_n for_o they_o can_v apply_v it_o to_o the_o feature_n and_o form_n and_o beauty_n of_o his_o body_n for_o it_o be_v general_o receive_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o goodly_a countenance_n and_o frame_v of_o body_n and_o to_o he_o do_v many_o apply_v that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n thou_o be_v fair_a than_o the_o child_n of_o man_n grace_n be_v pour_v into_o thy_o lip_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 45.2_o other_o will_v have_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n only_o in_o his_o latter_a day_n and_o day_n of_o his_o suffering_n in_o which_o day_n though_o christ_n be_v natural_o beautiful_a &_o of_o a_o lively_a countenance_n his_o beauty_n be_v much_o mar_v and_o his_o countenance_n deform_v by_o the_o spitting_n buffet_n wound_n and_o grief_n which_o he_o sustain_v 3._o he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n he_o use_v a_o preterperfect_a tâ—nse_n for_o a_o future_a after_o a_o prophetic_a manner_n to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o christ_n be_v sufficient_o despise_v when_o they_o say_v of_o he_o in_o contempt_n this_o fellow_n mat._n 12.24_o and_o 26.61_o and_o when_o they_o call_v he_o glutton_n wine-bibber_n a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o siner_n matth._n 11.19_o and_o when_o they_o say_v he_o be_v a_o samaritane_n and_o have_v a_o devil_n john_n 8.48_o and_o when_o they_o put_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o a_o robe_n upon_o his_o back_n and_o a_o reed_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o bow_v the_o knee_n before_o he_o and_o mock_v he_o say_v haile_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n matth._n 27.29_o etc._n etc._n and_o reject_v of_o man_n to_o omit_v how_o often_o christ_n preach_v unto_o the_o people_n and_o be_v not_o hear_v and_o how_o often_o he_o will_v have_v gather_v jerusalem_n as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n but_o she_o will_v not_o matth._n 23.37_o then_o be_v he_o reject_v to_o the_o full_a when_o they_o ask_v barrabas_n and_o refuse_v jesus_n matth._n 27._o v._n 17.20_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n then_o be_v christ_n true_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n when_o he_o be_v wound_v with_o thorn_n buffete_v and_o spit_v upon_o and_o force_v to_o carry_v his_o own_o cross_n and_o at_o last_o be_v crucify_v as_o a_o malefactor_n matth._n cap._n 26.27_o and_o we_o hide_v as_o it_o weâ—e_v our_o face_n from_o he_o supple_a oâ—t_a of_o our_o hard_a heart_n as_o not_o afford_v he_o any_o pity_n or_o out_o of_o disdain_n as_o not_o vouchsafe_v to_o give_v he_o a_o kind_a look_n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o those_o jew_n and_o other_o who_o heart_n god_n have_v touch_v with_o the_o sight_n and_o hear_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o which_o do_v afterward_o believe_v in_o he_o see_v luke_n 23._o v._o 47.48_o 4._o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n q._n d._n he_o have_v bear_v many_o grief_n and_o carry_v many_o sorrow_n especial_o on_o the_o cross_n but_o sure_o those_o grief_n and_o these_o sorrow_n which_o he_o have_v bear_v and_o which_o he_o have_v carry_v be_v our_o grief_n and_o our_o sorrow_n that_o be_v be_v grief_n and_o sorrow_n which_o he_o sustain_v for_o we_o and_o for_o our_o sin_n see_v 1_o pet._n 2.24_o by_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n be_v mean_v metonymiâ—e_v the_o torment_n and_o punishment_n which_o christ_n suffer_v which_o torment_n and_o punishment_n cause_v grief_n and_o sorrow_n and_o those_o torment_n and_o punishment_n they_o call_v they_o become_v see_v chriâ—t_n suffer_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n st._n matthew_n appli_v this_o passage_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o christ_n deliver_v those_o which_o be_v vex_v with_o devil_n and_o heal_v all_o those_o which_o be_v sick_a matth_n 8._o v._o 16_o 17._o as_o though_o the_o prophet_n have_v foretell_v these_o thing_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o word_n but_o how_o can_v st._n matthew_n say_v that_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n cast_v out_o devil_n and_o heal_a those_o which_o be_v sick_a when_o as_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n suffering_n ans_fw-fr what_o christ_n suffer_v he_o suffer_v for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o misery_n which_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n such_o as_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n over_o we_o sickness_n disease_n death_n
that_o time_n which_o be_v between_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v the_o middle_a time_n which_o be_v the_o most_o flourish_a time_n of_o life_n for_o from_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n which_o time_n be_v as_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o the_o time_n of_o israel_n birth_n for_o while_o israel_n be_v in_o egypt_n he_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o embryo_n in_o the_o womb_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n bring_v he_o out_o of_o egypt_n he_o make_v he_o a_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o himself_o i_o say_v from_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o solomon_n be_v 480_o year_n from_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o solomon_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v 452_o year_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n to_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n 525_o year_n so_o that_o that_o shame_n which_o he_o call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o youth_n here_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o reproach_n of_o her_o widowhood_n mention_v in_o the_o next_o sentence_n for_o our_o prophet_n be_v frequent_a in_o such_o repetition_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o youth_n because_o it_o happen_v to_o she_o in_o her_o youth_n and_o shall_v not_o remember_v the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o widowhood_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o what_o he_o call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o youth_n there_o he_o call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o widowhood_n here_o because_o this_o shame_n and_o reproach_n befall_v she_o when_o god_n have_v put_v she_o away_o from_o he_o from_o be_v his_o wife_n cap._n 50.1_o which_o be_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n 5._o for_o thy_o maker_n be_v thy_o husband_n and_o therefore_o will_v do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o husband_n to_o thou_o in_o protect_v thou_o and_o deliver_v thou_o and_o in_o giuâ—ng_v thou_o child_n by_o which_o thy_o shame_n and_o reproach_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o ob._n if_o the_o lord_n be_v zion_n husband_n how_o can_v zion_n be_v a_o widow_n ans_fw-fr the_o lord_n have_v marry_v zion_n and_o afterward_o put_v she_o away_o and_o then_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n against_o so_o that_o between_o the_o lord_n put_v she_o away_o and_o take_v she_o again_o zion_n be_v a_o widow_n ob._n but_o a_o man_n when_o he_o have_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o become_v another_o man_n can_v not_o take_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n again_o deut._n 24.4_o ans_fw-fr what_o man_n can_v not_o do_v which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n god_n may_v do_v which_o be_v above_o the_o law_n therefore_o thus_o we_o read_v jer._n 3.1_o they_o say_v if_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o go_v from_o he_o and_o become_v another_o man_n shall_v he_o return_v to_o she_o again_o shall_v not_o that_o land_n be_v great_o pollute_v but_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n yet_o return_v again_o to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v the_o babylonian_n which_o cause_n thy_o fear_n and_o thy_o shame_n thy_o redeemer_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v thy_o redeemer_n who_o as_o he_o be_v able_a so_o also_o be_v willing_a to_o redeem_v thou_o oâ—t_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o to_o take_v away_o thy_o reproach_n because_o he_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o that_o be_v because_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o god_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v he_o be_v call_v to_o wit_n because_o he_o will_v make_v it_o manifest_a by_o his_o power_n which_o he_o will_v show_v in_o your_o redemption_n that_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o he_o can_v do_v therein_o whatsoever_o he_o please_v 6._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v thou_o i._n e._n 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
between_o christ_n and_o those_o believer_n 8._o i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o i._n e._n i_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o man_n who_o will_v not_o look_v upon_o those_o with_o who_o they_o be_v very_o angry_a this_o verse_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a and_o this_o repetition_n be_v for_o the_o more_o vehement_a asseveration_n of_o what_o be_v speak_v with_o everlasting_a kindness_n i._n e._n with_o kindness_n which_o shall_v endure_v a_o long_a time_n or_o many_o generation_n 9_o for_o this_o be_v as_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n i._n e._n for_o this_o that_o i_o have_v be_v wrath_n with_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n in_o what_o his_o anger_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n he_o show_v in_o the_o ensue_a word_n the_o water_n of_o noah_n by_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n he_o mean_v the_o water_n which_o overwhelm_v the_o earth_n and_o drown_v all_o live_a creature_n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n i_o have_v swear_v that_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v over_o the_o earth_n he_n allude_v to_o gen._n 9.11_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n with_o you_o neither_o shall_v all_o flesh_n be_v cut_v off_o any_o more_o by_o the_o water_n of_o a_o flood_n neither_o shall_v there_o any_o more_o be_v a_o flood_n to_o destroy_v the_o earth_n obj._n you_o may_v say_v that_o in_o that_o place_n of_o genesis_n god_n do_v not_o swear_v or_o make_v mention_n of_o any_o oath_n how_o therefore_o be_v it_o say_v here_o i_o have_v swear_v that_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v over_o the_o earth_n ans_fw-fr in_o that_o place_n of_o genesis_n there_o be_v no_o explicit_a mention_n make_v of_o any_o oath_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v implicit_o involve_v that_o god_n do_v swear_v at_o that_o time_n for_o god_n say_v there_o that_o he_o will_v establish_v a_o covenant_n now_o solemn_a covenant_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v confirm_v with_o a_o oath_n hence_o i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o choose_a i_o have_v swear_v to_o david_n my_o servant_n say_v the_o lord_n ps_n 89.3_o nor_o rebuke_v thou_o i._n e._n nor_o chide_v thou_o but_o where_o god_n chide_v he_o punish_v too_o even_o by_o his_o chide_n for_o his_o word_n be_v operative_a 10._o for_o the_o mountain_n shall_v depart_v and_o the_o hill_n be_v remove_v i._o e._n for_o the_o mountain_n may_v depart_v and_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o their_o place_n neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n be_v remove_v neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n which_o i_o have_v make_v with_o thou_o in_o which_o covenant_n i_o for_o my_o part_n have_v bind_v myself_o to_o give_v thou_o my_o peace_n note_v here_o that_o the_o word_n peace_n signify_v all_o manner_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o all_o prosperity_n in_o the_o hebrew_n dialect_n and_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o all_o prosperity_n be_v from_o god_n so_o that_o god_n may_v well_o call_v peace_n his_o peace_n yet_o the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n may_v be_v put_v for_o my_o covenant_n of_o peace_n but_o which_o way_n soever_o we_o take_v it_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o note_v that_o the_o peace_n and_o mercy_n which_o god_n promise_v to_o the_o jew_n be_v by_o covenant_n now_o in_o a_o covenant_n there_o be_v two_o party_n and_o each_o party_n have_v his_o condition_n and_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o perform_v wherefore_o if_o the_o jew_n perform_v not_o their_o part_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o observe_v not_o the_o condition_n to_o which_o they_o be_v bind_v god_n be_v not_o bind_v on_o his_o part_n to_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v because_o his_o promise_n be_v conditional_a note_v that_o when_o he_o say_v neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n be_v remove_v he_o speak_v of_o his_o covenant_n as_o of_o a_o corporal_a thing_n and_o allude_v to_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o hill_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o little_a before_o in_o this_o verse_n 11._o o_o thou_o afflict_a toss_v with_o tempest_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o the_o babylonian_n burn_v down_o and_o be_v build_v again_o after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n to_o which_o temple_n he_o speak_v as_o he_o do_v to_o zion_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n and_o a_o woman_n afflict_a and_o toss_v to_o and_o fro_o by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o zion_n so_o the_o temple_n be_v here_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n church_n which_o be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o god_n hebr._n 10.21_o 1_o tim._n 3.15_o and_o 1_o pet._n 4.17_o note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o to_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n afflict_a to_o wit_n by_o the_o babylonian_n toss_v with_o tempest_n this_n be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o ship_n which_o be_v toss_v and_o drive_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o sea_n by_o tempestuous_a wind_n and_o weather_n and_o not_o comfort_v behold_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n and_o which_o have_v no_o man_n to_o comfort_v thou_o behold_v supple_a i_o the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stone_n with_o fair_a colour_n josephus_n write_v that_o the_o very_a outside_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o he_o see_v be_v curious_o wrought_v with_o stone_n of_o divers_a colour_n and_o what_o stone_n be_v provide_v for_o the_o temple_n which_o solomon_n build_v see_v 1_o chron._n 29.2_o and_o the_o same_o stone_n do_v they_o use_v in_o building_n and_o adorn_v the_o second_o temple_n as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o procure_v they_o as_o be_v use_v in_o building_n and_o adorn_v the_o first_o and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n with_o saphir_n a_o saphir_n be_v a_o precious_a stone_n wear_v now_o in_o ring_n of_o a_o sky_n colour_n 12._o and_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o window_n of_o agate_n a_o agate_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o precious_a stone_n which_o be_v sometime_o of_o one_o sometime_o of_o another_o colour_n and_o thy_o gate_n of_o carbuncle_n a_o carbuncle_n be_v a_o precious_a stone_n red_z and_o sparkle_a so_o call_v ab_fw-la igniti_fw-la carbonis_fw-la colore_fw-la i._n e._n from_o the_o colour_n of_o a_o live_a fire-coale_n and_o all_o thy_o border_n i._n e._n and_o all_o the_o border_n of_o thy_o building_n 13._o all_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n shall_v teach_v all_o thy_o child_n for_o he_o shall_v send_v his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n as_o namely_o haggai_n zachary_n and_o malachy_n to_o thy_o child_n that_o they_o may_v teach_v they_o and_o instruct_v they_o in_o his_o way_n thy_o child_n by_o her_o child_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v up_o and_o worship_n in_o the_o temple_n all_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n these_o word_n as_o they_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n so_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n they_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n even_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n who_o the_o father_n will_v teach_v whatsoever_o they_o be_v to_o learn_v or_o believe_v john_n 6.45_o the_o child_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v herein_o a_o type_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o child_n i._n e._n and_o thy_o child_n shall_v enjoy_v great_a prosperity_n 14._o in_o righteousness_n shall_v thou_o be_v establish_v i._o e._n thou_o shall_v be_v establish_v in_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n as_o i_o have_v say_v or_o according_a to_o my_o word_n by_o rtghteousnesse_n understand_v the_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n of_o god_n in_o perform_v what_o he_o say_v or_o promise_v or_o thus_o in_o righteousness_n thou_o shall_v be_v establish_v i._n e._n thou_o shall_v be_v establish_v in_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n by_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n e._n by_o walk_v upright_o before_o i_o where_o in_o be_v put_v for_o by._n thou_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o oppression_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o be_v oppress_v by_o any_o as_o thou_o have_v be_v of_o late_a and_o be_v still_o oppress_v by_o the_o babylonian_n oppression_n be_v take_v here_o passive_o for_o thou_o shall_v not_o fear_v i._n e._n for_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v cause_n so_o much_o as_o to_o fear_v any_a oppressor_n and_o from_o terror_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o the_o dread_n or_o terror_n of_o oppression_n 15._o they_o shall_v sure_o be_v gather_v together_o i._n e._n behold_v they_o which_o wish_v thou_o evil_n and_o which_o be_v malicious_o bend_v against_o thou_o shall_v gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o hinder_v thy_o building_n and_o thy_o peace_n here_o be_v the_o relative_n they_o put_v without_o
beside_o and_o of_o thy_o glory_n i._o e._n and_o from_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o glory_n that_o be_v from_o thy_o glorious_a habitation_n he_o say_v of_o glory_n for_o glorious_a as_o he_o say_v of_o holiness_n for_o holy_a or_o else_o both_o holiness_n and_o glory_n may_v be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o god_n himself_o q._n d._n from_o the_o habitation_n of_o thou_o that_o be_v from_o thy_o habitation_n who_o be_v holy_a and_o glorious_a where_o be_v thy_o zeal_n i._o e._n where_o be_v that_o love_n which_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o show_v to_o we_o thy_o people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o forefather_n zeal_n be_v oftentimes_o put_v for_o love_n but_o ardent_a love_n and_o thy_o strength_n i._o e._n and_o where_o be_v thy_o strength_n which_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o show_v in_o delivery_n of_o we_o thy_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o the_o sound_a of_o thy_o bowel_n and_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o q._n d._n and_o where_o be_v those_o sigh_n and_o those_o groan_n towards_o i_o which_o thy_o pity_n and_o compassion_n be_v wont_a to_o move_v towards_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n this_o be_v also_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o jew_n the_o sound_v of_o the_o bowel_n i_o take_v to_o be_v sigh_n and_o groan_n proceed_v from_o the_o bowelâ—_n that_o be_v proceed_v from_o pity_n and_o compassion_n for_o the_o bowel_n be_v deem_v the_o seat_n and_o subject_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n be_v often_o take_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o pity_n and_o compassion_n itself_o ingemuit_fw-la miserans_fw-la graviter_fw-la say_v the_o poet_n virgil._n lib._n 10._o aenead_n vers_fw-la 823._o he_o out_o of_o pity_n sigh_v or_o groan_v grievous_o be_v they_o restrain_v i._o e._n be_v thy_o zeal_n and_o thy_o strength_n and_o the_o sound_n of_o thy_o bowel_n and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n restrain_v and_o keep_v in_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o show_v themselves_o towards_o i_o 16._o doubtless_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n q._n d._n sure_o thou_o live_v and_o be_v still_o our_o father_n and_o therefore_o will_v take_v notice_n of_o we_o as_o of_o thy_o child_n and_o of_o the_o miserable_a condition_n in_o which_o we_o be_v though_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o i._o e._n though_o abraham_n who_o be_v our_o father_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v now_o dead_a and_o therefore_o neither_o know_v we_o nor_o our_o condition_n and_o israel_n acknowledge_v we_o not_o i._o e._n and_o though_o israel_n who_o be_v also_o our_o father_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v now_o dead_a and_o therefore_o acknowledge_v we_o not_o though_o we_o be_v his_o son_n why_o be_v abraham_n ignorant_a of_o they_o and_o why_o do_v not_o israel_n acknowledge_v they_o at_o this_o time_n ans_fw-fr because_o abraham_n and_o israel_n be_v both_o dead_a at_o this_o time_n and_o so_o all_o their_o thought_n perish_v psal_n 146.4_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o father_n i._o e._n thou_o o_o lord_n i_o say_v live_v and_o be_v our_o father_n our_o redeemer_n the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n call_v the_o lord_n their_o redeemer_n because_o he_o have_v redeem_v they_o at_o all_o time_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n thy_o name_n be_v from_o everlasting_a i._n e._n thou_o be_v from_o everlasting_a and_o so_o be_v from_o everlasting_a shall_v be_v to_o everlasting_a for_o that_o which_o have_v no_o beginning_n shall_v have_v no_o end_n by_o this_o he_o prefer_v god_n as_o a_o father_n before_o abraham_n and_o before_o jacob_n for_o though_o abraham_n and_o jacob_n be_v both_o their_o father_n yet_o they_o be_v mortal_a and_o both_o dead_a and_o so_o have_v no_o long_o any_o knowledge_n and_o care_n of_o they_o as_o a_o father_n have_v of_o his_o child_n but_o god_n be_v everlasting_a and_o die_v not_o and_o so_o can_v always_o both_o take_v notice_n and_o have_v a_o care_n of_o they_o which_o be_v he_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n thou_o see_v cap._n 30._o vers_fw-la 27._o he_o put_v the_o lord_n in_o mind_n that_o he_o be_v their_o father_n and_o redeemer_n thereby_o to_o move_v he_o more_o vehement_o to_o compassion_n 17._o o_o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o way_n i._o e._n o_o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o suffer_v we_o so_o long_o to_o be_v oppress_v by_o the_o babylonian_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n have_v make_v we_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o commandment_n note_v that_o if_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o wicked_a lie_v long_o upon_o the_o righteous_a it_o make_v they_o to_o put_v forth_o their_o hand_n to_o iniquity_n psa_n 125.3_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o say_v here_o o_o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o way_n for_o why_o have_v thou_o so_o long_o oppress_v we_o or_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v oppress_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la from_o thy_o way_n i._n e._n from_o thy_o commandment_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v we_o to_o walk_v and_o harden_v our_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n q._n d._n and_o why_o have_v thou_o harden_v our_o heart_n so_o as_o that_o we_o fear_v thou_o not_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v their_o heart_n so_o as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o make_v they_o err_v from_o his_o way_n that_o be_v by_o prolong_v their_o misery_n and_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n return_v i._n e._n return_v unto_o we_o in_o mercy_n and_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o our_o captivity_n and_o misery_n now_o after_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o have_v be_v angry_a with_o we_o anger_n oftentimes_o make_v one_o man_n to_o depart_v from_o another_o who_o return_v again_o when_o his_o anger_n be_v over_o and_o his_o wrath_n appease_v in_o allusion_n therefore_o to_o such_o a_o one_o do_v he_o say_v here_o return_v speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o thy_o servant_n sake_n i._o e._n for_o our_o sake_n who_o be_v thy_o servant_n lest_o if_o thou_o return_v not_o unto_o we_o we_o be_v utter_o consume_v the_o tribe_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n i._n e._n the_o tribe_n to_o who_o thou_o give_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v thy_o inheritance_n to_o dwell_v in_o these_o word_n be_v govern_v of_o the_o former_a by_o apposition_n and_o those_o which_o he_o call_v the_o lord_n servant_n there_o he_o call_v the_o tribe_n of_o the_o lord_n inheritance_n here_o for_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v divide_v into_o tribe_n exod._n 28.21_o though_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v sometime_o call_v the_o lord_n inheritance_n because_o the_o lord_n choose_v they_o for_o himself_o to_o be_v his_o own_o as_o a_o man_n inheritance_n be_v his_o own_o yet_o here_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o god_n give_v they_o to_o dwell_v in_o and_o not_o the_o people_n themselves_o be_v call_v god_n inheritance_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n may_v be_v call_v god_n inheritance_n because_o god_n reserve_v to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a right_n in_o that_o land_n levit._n 25.23_o 18._o the_o people_n of_o thy_o holiness_n have_v possess_v it_o but_o a_o little_a while_n i._o e._n thy_o people_n or_o thy_o holy_a people_n the_o jew_n have_v possess_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v thy_o inheritance_n but_o a_o little_a while_n supple_a therefore_o bring_v we_o back_o again_o o_o lord_n out_o of_o our_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n into_o thy_o inheritance_n that_o we_o may_v possess_v it_o yet_o long_o according_a to_o thy_o promise_n he_o say_v that_o they_o have_v possess_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o lord_n inheritance_n but_o a_o little_a while_n though_o they_o have_v possess_v itâ—_n eight_o or_o nine_o hundred_o year_n because_o the_o lord_n promise_v that_o they_o shall_v inherit_v it_o for_o ever_o exod._n 32.13_o and_o what_o be_v eight_o or_o nine_o hundred_o year_n to_o that_o which_o be_v for_o ever_o the_o people_n of_o thy_o holiness_n of_o thy_o holiness_n may_v be_v put_v here_o for_o of_o thou_o god_n holiness_n be_v put_v for_o god_n himself_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la q._n d._n thy_o people_n or_o the_o substantive_a of_o the_o genitive_a case_n may_v be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o adjective_n as_o the_o hebrew_n often_o put_v it_o and_o so_o the_o people_n of_o thy_o holiness_n may_v be_v put_v for_o thy_o holy_a people_n and_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n may_v be_v call_v god_n holy_a people_n because_o god_n take_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o separate_v they_o from_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n for_o holiness_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o separation_n from_o other_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n it_o i._o e._n thy_o inheritance_n mention_v verse_n 17._o our_o adversary_n have_v break_v down_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