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A71123 A learned and very usefull commentary upon the whole prophesie of Malachy by ... Mr. Richard Stock ... ; whereunto is added, An exercitation upon the same prophesie of Malachy, by Samuel Torshell. Stock, Richard, 1569?-1626.; Torshell, Samuel, 1604-1650. Exercitation vpon the prophecy of Malachy. 1641 (1641) Wing T1939; ESTC R7598 653,949 676

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it_o and_o magnify_v god_n for_o it_o the_o word_n be_v original_o somewhat_o otherwise_o the_o lord_n do_v magnify_v himself_o true_a for_o so_o he_o do_v in_o destroy_v these_o magnify_v and_o honour_n himself_o and_o they_o religious_o so_o confess_v it_o and_o celebrate_v his_o magnificence_n and_o greatness_n for_o deliver_v themselves_o his_o church_n and_o people_n and_o destroy_v their_o enemy_n hence_o we_o may_v observe_v two_o thing_n and_o lesson_n doct._n it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n and_o destroy_v their_o enemy_n it_o be_v that_o which_o do_v honour_n and_o magnify_v he_o much_o and_o spread_v his_o fame_n far_o and_o nigh_o so_o it_o be_v here_o and_o isay_n 30.18_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 may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o wait_v 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for_o thy_o rebellion_n towards_o they_o think_v that_o thy_o prayer_n shall_v little_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n 16._o num._n 16._o if_o moses_n his_o word_n to_o god_n for_o the_o rebellion_n of_o corah_n before_o god_n make_v not_o only_o their_o sacrifice_n unacceptable_a but_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o they_o think_v of_o it_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o like_a but_o some_o in_o this_o matter_n may_v doubt_v and_o for_o it_o object_n and_o question_v thus_o 17._o pomand_v 17._o first_o what_o if_o god_n command_v one_o thing_n and_o man_n parent_n another_o it_o be_v answer_v thou_o must_v then_o answer_v with_o the_o apostle_n act._n 5.29_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n or_o
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absalon_n servant_n their_o master_n bid_v they_o kill_v amnon_n for_o which_o he_o be_v glad_a to_o flee_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o master_n be_v but_o subordinate_a to_o the_o magistrate_n thy_o obedience_n then_o to_o thy_o master_n have_v this_o restraint_n because_o it_o can_v be_v lawful_a but_o say_v the_o magistrate_n command_v i_o that_o which_o do_v marvellous_o redound_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o my_o master_n who_o good_a i_o be_o bind_v to_o procure_v if_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n a_o public_a good_a must_v be_v prefer_v if_o not_o prejudicial_a to_o it_o so_o there_o be_v no_o contempt_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o his_o authority_n he_o be_v content_a to_o bear_v the_o penalty_n if_o it_o be_v execute_v and_o exact_v from_o he_o i_o see_v not_o but_o he_o may_v prefer_v his_o master_n before_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o child_n and_o instance_n of_o ester_n quest_n 3_o my_o master_n and_o my_o father_n be_v opposite_n whether_o must_v 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that_o christ_n will_v certain_o as_o he_o hear_v every_o oath_n so_o judge_v they_o for_o it_o and_o lay_v heavy_a plague_n upon_o they_o i_o think_v this_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o ship-master_n voice_n jonah_n 1.6_o what_o mean_v thou_o o_o swearer_n call_v upon_o god_n that_o thou_o perish_v not_o and_o so_o to_o be_v careful_a to_o avoid_v they_o themselves_o to_o reform_v they_o in_o they_o not_o swear_v for_o gain_v less_o for_o pleasure_n or_o vanity_n not_o for_o courtesy_n as_o in_o sit_v down_o and_o take_v place_n not_o in_o passion_n and_o such_o like_a but_o remember_v the_o law_n think_v of_o the_o judgement_n not_o forget_v the_o judge_n and_o so_o not_o allege_v excuse_n jam._n 5.12_o but_o before_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o neither_o by_o heaven_n nor_o by_o earth_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o oath_n but_o let_v your_o yea_o be_v yea_o and_o your_o nay_o nay_o lest_o you_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n and_o against_o those_o who_o wrongful_o keep_v back_o the_o hireling_n wage_n the_o four_o particular_a be_v oppression_n and_o the_o particular_n of_o this_o be_v several_a this_o the_o first_o that_o when_o a_o man_n have_v hire_v and_o use_v another_o and_o have_v his_o labour_n and_o sweat_n whether_o he_o be_v hire_v by_o day_n week_n or_o year_n whether_o by_o day_n or_o by_o whole_a if_o they_o retain_v their_o wage_n from_o they_o unjust_o deny_v it_o they_o direct_o or_o under_o some_o colour_n or_o diminish_v it_o or_o defer_v it_o which_o be_v a_o injury_n unto_o they_o he_o will_v judge_v they_o doctrine_n the_o lord_n he_o will_v judge_v and_o condemn_v and_o destroy_v all_o such_o as_o keep_v back_o their_o hireling_n wage_n which_o for_o his_o live_n work_v with_o he_o either_o by_o day_n month_n or_o year_n and_o such_o be_v here_o threaten_v like_o to_o this_o that_o jer._n 22.13_o wo_n unto_o he_o that_o build_v his_o house_n by_o unrighteousness_n and_o his_o chamber_n without_o equity_n he_o use_v his_o neighbour_n without_o wage_n and_o give_v he_o not_o for_o his_o work_n jam._n 5.4_o behold_v the_o hire_n of_o the_o labourer_n which_o have_v reap_v your_o field_n which_o be_v of_o you_o keep_v back_o by_o fraud_n cry_v and_o the_o cry_n of_o they_o that_o have_v reap_v be_v enter_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n reason_n 1_o because_o they_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o justice_n which_o require_v they_o shall_v give_v to_o every_o man_n his_o own_o and_o not_o withhold_v the_o right_n from_o the_o owner_n of_o it_o but_o they_o have_v have_v their_o labour_n their_o wage_n be_v then_o the_o other_o right_a and_o due_a so_o that_o to_o withhold_v it_o be_v injustice_n but_o all_o unjust_a man_n he_o will_v judge_v and_o destroy_v reason_n 2_o because_o they_o be_v cruel_a and_o unmerciful_a for_o a_o merciful_a man_n will_v not_o defraud_v his_o beast_n but_o give_v he_o his_o due_a when_o he_o labour_v for_o he_o regard_v that_o deut._n 25.4_o thou_o shall_v not_o muzell_n the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o corne._n god_n speak_v not_o for_o ox_n but_o for_o man_n and_o if_o mercy_n be_v not_o show_v here_o then_o jam._n 2.13_o there_o shall_v be_v judgement_n merciless_a to_o he_o that_o show_v no_o mercy_n and_o mercy_n rejoice_v against_o judgement_n use_v 1_o then_o be_v there_o many_o in_o this_o city_n many_o i_o fear_v nay_o it_o be_v without_o fear_n hearer_n of_o the_o word_n who_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_v because_o they_o keep_v back_o the_o hire_n of_o the_o labourer_n and_o be_v the_o labourer_n pursebearer_n and_o cofferer_n whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o very_o christ_n shall_v judge_v they_o for_o it_o will_v they_o will_v they_o use_v 2_o to_o teach_v those_o who_o have_v servant_n or_o use_v hireling_n to_o take_v the_o apostle_n rule_v collo_fw-la 4.1_o do_v not_o detain_v and_o defraud_v they_o of_o their_o wage_n it_o be_v equal_a it_o be_v right_v you_o shall_v give_v it_o they_o know_v you_o else_o you_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n give_v it_o they_o cheerful_o full_o ready_o not_o fraudulent_o else_o this_o master_n shall_v be_v your_o judge_n and_o he_o be_v the_o witness_n of_o all_o your_o fraud_n if_o you_o have_v do_v it_o do_v it_o no_o more_o and_o for_o that_o be_v do_v make_v they_o restitution_n search_v your_o book_n and_o see_v wherein_o you_o have_v defraud_v they_o deut._n 24.14.15_o thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v a_o hire_a servant_n that_o be_v needy_a and_o poor_a neither_o of_o thy_o brethren_n nor_o of_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n within_o thy_o gate_n thou_o shall_v give_v he_o his_o hire_n for_o his_o day_n neither_o shall_v the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o it_o for_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o therewith_o sustain_v his_o life_n lest_o he_o cry_v against_o thou_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o vex_v the_o widow_n the_o second_o particular_a of_o the_o four_o kind_n of_o sinner_n who_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_v namely_o such_o as_o vex_v injure_v and_o oppress_v widow_n howsoever_o this_o with_o those_o which_o follow_v be_v usual_o join_v together_o in_o the_o scripture_n yet_o because_o he_o that_o do_v any_o one_o of_o these_o though_o he_o do_v they_o not_o all_o shall_v be_v judge_v of_o christ_n i_o will_v speak_v of_o they_o brief_o and_o several_o doctrine_n the_o lord_n he_o will_v come_v near_o to_o judgement_n to_o punishment_n and_o destruction_n against_o all_o those_o who_o vex_v oppress_v and_o injure_v the_o widow_n so_o be_v it_o here_o and_o that_o exod._n 22.22.23.24_o you_o shall_v not_o trouble_v any_o widow_n nor_o fatherless_a child_n if_o thou_o vex_v or_o trouble_v such_o and_o so_o he_o call_v and_o cry_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v sure_o hear_v his_o cry_n then_o shall_v my_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v and_o i_o will_v kill_v you_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o your_o wife_n shall_v be_v widow_n and_o your_o child_n fatherless_a deuter._n 27.19_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o hinder_v the_o right_a of_o the_o stranger_n the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v so_o be_v it_o jer._n 22.3.5_o matth._n 23.14_o woe_n be_v unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n hypocrite_n for_o you_o devour_v widow_n house_n even_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o long_a prayer_n wherefore_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a damnation_n the_o sin_n be_v make_v the_o great_a because_o it_o be_v colour_v and_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v to_o be_v heavy_a but_o a_o woe_n be_v denounce_v against_o they_o because_o of_o the_o simple_a sin_n reason_n 1_o because_o they_o be_v guilty_a not_o only_o of_o injustice_n but_o cruelty_n of_o cruel_a injustice_n for_o to_o injure_v and_o vex_v any_o be_v injustice_n but_o to_o vex_v widow_n and_o such_o as_o be_v weak_a and_o helpless_a be_v cruelty_n
and_o then_o jam._n 2.13_o there_o shall_v be_v judgement_n merciless_a to_o he_o that_o show_v no_o mercy_n and_o mercy_n rejoice_v against_o judgement_n reason_n 2_o because_o god_n he_o profess_v himself_o the_o helper_n of_o the_o helpless_a and_o the_o patron_n of_o such_o as_o be_v without_o succour_n and_o friend_n therefore_o as_o he_o must_v right_v their_o wrong_n so_o must_v he_o relieve_v they_o oppress_v and_o revenge_v their_o oppression_n use_v 1_o this_o may_v admonish_v those_o who_o be_v in_o authority_n and_o place_n of_o justice_n lord_n this_o will_v make_v they_o like_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o defend_v the_o widow_n cause_n when_o it_o come_v before_o they_o or_o what_o power_n soever_o they_o have_v in_o their_o hand_n as_o isaiah_n 1.17_o plead_v for_o the_o widow_n whether_o she_o be_v rich_a or_o poor_a for_o if_o rich_a it_o be_v but_o justice_n but_o if_o poor_a it_o be_v both_o justice_n and_o mercy_n that_o many_o will_v do_v and_o it_o be_v less_o thank_v worthy_a because_o they_o be_v able_a to_o recompense_v they_o by_o some_o gratefullnesse_n and_o other_o mean_n in_o who_o there_o be_v a_o show_n of_o justice_n but_o no_o justice_n indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n but_o a_o desire_n of_o gain_n the_o other_o be_v the_o hard_a and_o as_o just_a so_o merciful_a and_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o good_a from_o god_n as_o in_o the_o general_a luke_n 14.14_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v because_o they_o can_v recompense_v thou_o for_o thou_o shall_v be_v recompense_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a those_o shall_v be_v recompense_v of_o man_n these_o of_o god_n this_o they_o ought_v then_o to_o do_v cheerful_o and_o not_o as_o the_o unrighteous_a judge_n unwilling_o but_o as_o job_n 31.16_o who_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o widow_n to_o fail_v use_v 2_o then_o may_v all_o those_o who_o be_v vexer_n oppressor_n and_o injurer_n of_o widow_n know_v what_o they_o be_v to_o look_v for_o from_o the_o lord_n that_o howsoever_o they_o think_v all_o safe_a and_o he_o be_v far_o off_o yet_o he_o will_v come_v nigh_o to_o they_o to_o judgement_n and_o be_v swift_a when_o they_o think_v he_o be_v slack_a either_o to_o make_v their_o house_n destitute_a or_o their_o wife_n widow_n or_o to_o bring_v some_o such_o fearful_a judgement_n against_o they_o beside_o the_o afterclap_n that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v after_o this_o life_n but_o who_o be_v these_o that_o some_o man_n may_v see_v themselves_o touch_v very_o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o they_o some_o injure_v rich_a widow_n who_o leave_v by_o their_o husband_n under_o who_o shadow_n they_o prosper_v well_o be_v by_o unjust_a executor_n long_o keep_v without_o their_o portion_n and_o widow_n part_n and_o never_o recover_v it_o but_o by_o long_a suit_n in_o law_n where_o the_o best_a part_n be_v spend_v before_o the_o other_o be_v recover_v if_o they_o have_v it_o without_o any_o such_o trouble_n then_o be_v they_o by_o unconscionable_a kindred_n buy_v and_o sell_v by_o a_o piece_n of_o money_n to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v neither_o wealth_n virtue_n nor_o grace_n many_o a_o man_n labour_v for_o she_o make_v great_a show_n of_o wealth_n which_o in_o truth_n many_o pound_n be_v worse_o than_o nothing_o for_o poor_a widow_n utter_o forsake_v of_o all_o kindred_n and_o friend_n on_o both_o side_n never_o deserve_v the_o commendation_n give_v by_o boaz_n ruth_n 2.20_o for_o they_o soon_o cease_v to_o do_v good_a both_o to_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a and_o do_v thus_o to_o kindred_n what_o can_v be_v expect_v of_o those_o who_o be_v not_o ally_v to_o they_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v leave_v they_o destitute_a and_o soon_o subvert_v their_o cause_n or_o not_o right_v their_o wrong_n but_o be_v ready_a to_o vex_v they_o some_o as_o the_o creditor_n of_o that_o widow_n 2._o king_n 4._o though_o in_o this_o general_o this_o city_n less_o capable_a if_o they_o find_v any_o reasonable_a deal_n use_v 3_o this_o may_v persuade_v every_o one_o to_o avoid_v this_o sin_n if_o he_o have_v no_o love_n to_o justice_n no_o affection_n to_o mercy_n yet_o if_o he_o have_v any_o fear_n of_o punishment_n let_v he_o vex_v neither_o the_o rich_a nor_o the_o poor_a neither_o his_o friend_n nor_o one_o that_o be_v friend_n to_o he_o but_o if_o he_o will_v have_v his_o curse_n turn_v into_o a_o blessing_n he_o must_v have_v care_n and_o do_v his_o best_a that_o when_o he_o rejoice_v and_o be_v full_a the_o widow_n may_v be_v so_o too_o as_o be_v command_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n deut._n 16.13.14.15_o and_o let_v she_o have_v a_o part_n with_o thou_o both_o of_o the_o field_n and_o vineyard_n deut._n 24.19.20.21_o that_o thou_o may_v pray_v with_o more_o boldness_n before_o the_o lord_n deuter._n 26.13.15_o then_o thou_o shall_v say_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n i_o have_v bring_v the_o hallow_a thing_n out_o of_o my_o house_n and_o also_o have_v give_v it_o unto_o the_o levite_n and_o to_o the_o stranger_n to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o widow_n according_a to_o all_o thy_o commandment_n which_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o i_o have_v transgress_v none_o of_o thy_o commandment_n nor_o forget_v they_o look_v down_o from_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n even_o from_o heaven_n and_o bless_v thy_o people_n israel_n and_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o as_o thou_o swear_v unto_o our_o father_n the_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n and_o the_o fatherless_a the_o three_o particular_a of_o oppression_n when_o they_o injure_v and_o vex_v the_o fatherless_a such_o as_o be_v without_o all_o help_n and_o hope_n doctrine_n the_o lord_n will_v come_v nigh_o to_o judgement_n to_o all_o such_o as_o vex_v oppress_v and_o injure_v the_o fatherless_a such_o as_o be_v leave_v young_a not_o able_a for_o age_n and_o counsel_n and_o advice_n to_o defend_v themselves_o so_o here_o so_o in_o exod._n 22.22.23_o and_o deut._n 27.19_o jer._n 22.3.5_o job_n show_v this_o 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mighty_o malign_v and_o envy_v that_o we_o use_v that_o of_o august_n de_fw-fr civit._n d._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o quisquis_fw-la non_fw-la videt_fw-la caecus_fw-la quisquis_fw-la nec_fw-la laudat_fw-la ingratus_fw-la quisquis_fw-la laudanti_fw-la reluctatis_fw-la in_o sanus_fw-la est_fw-la and_o yet_o see_v it_o be_v no_o perpetual_a blessing_n but_o such_o as_o the_o church_n be_v often_o deprive_v of_o and_o have_v be_v let_v we_o see_v we_o walk_v worthy_a of_o it_o lest_o he_o pull_v we_o down_o as_o low_a as_o he_o lift_v we_o up_o high_a and_o make_v we_o as_o vile_a as_o he_o have_v make_v we_o honourable_a as_o he_o do_v divers_a time_n with_o his_o people_n deuter._n 29.22.24.25_o which_o be_v then_o and_o shall_v be_v when_o they_o be_v worse_o and_o walk_v unworthy_a of_o this_o and_o we_o be_v as_o salvian_n ad_fw-la catholicum_fw-la ecclessiam_fw-la lib._n 1._o etc._n 1._o ac_fw-la sic_fw-la nescio_fw-la quomodo_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o know_v not_o how_o but_o thy_o felicity_n fight_v against_o thyself_o so_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v increase_v in_o people_n thou_o be_v almost_o as_o much_o increase_v in_o vice_n by_o how_o much_o thou_o have_v more_o abound_v thou_o have_v lose_v in_o discipline_n and_o thy_o prosperity_n have_v bring_v with_o it_o a_o great_a increase_n of_o evil_n for_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o faith_n be_v multiply_v the_o faith_n itself_o be_v lessen_v and_o her_o child_n increase_a the_o mother_n be_v sick_a and_o thou_o o_o church_n of_o god_n be_v make_v weak_a by_o thy_o fruitfulness_n and_o the_o more_o child_n the_o less_o strength_n for_o thou_o have_v spread_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o professor_n of_o thy_o religious_a name_n but_o not_o have_v the_o power_n of_o religion_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v rich_a in_o man_n poor_a in_o faith_n wealthy_a in_o multitude_n needy_a in_o devotion_n enlarge_v in_o body_n strengthen_v in_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n verse_n xiii_o your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a against_o 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4._o ver._n 2._o a_o discourse_n of_o samson_n how_o in_o his_o name_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n malachy_n ch
pentaglot_n malachy_n ch._n 1._o ver._n 1.4_o malachy_n ch._n 2._o ver._n 6._o 11_o seder_n olam_fw-la zuta_fw-la malachy_n ch._n 1._o ver._n 1_o sepher_n hakkabala_n malachy_n ch._n 1._o ver._n 1_o joh._n selden_n de_fw-fr this_fw-mi syris_n malachy_n ch._n 1._o ver._n 4_o 7_o septuag_n versio_fw-la passim_fw-la rich._n sib_n sermon_n malachy_n ch._n 3._o ver._n 16_o silve_v prior_n summa_fw-la malachy_n ch._n 3._o ver._n 5_o dom._n h._n spelman_n council_n pam._n brit._n malachy_n ch._n 1._o ver._n 7_o archaeolog_fw-la malachy_n ch._n 2_o ver._n 7_o rob_n stephani_fw-la thesaur_n ling._n lat._n malachy_n ch._n 1._o ver._n 8_o rich._n stock_n comment_n on_o malachy_n passim_fw-la syriaca_fw-la versio_fw-la malachy_n ch._n 1._o ver._n 11_o t_o taciti_fw-la deser_n germ._n malachy_n ch._n 3._o ver._n 5_o thargum_n malachy_n ch._n 1._o ver._n 4_o 11_o 12_o joh_n tarnovii_n excertation_n biblic_a malachy_n ch._n 2._o ver._n 3_o paul_n tarnonii_n comment_n in_o joh_n malachy_n ch._n 3._o 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name_v it_o not_o be_v lib._n 7._o cap._n 8._o and_o the_o word_n there_o though_o somewhat_o obscure_a seem_v to_o i_o to_o carry_v another_o meaning_n for_o follow_v the_o read_n of_o the_o lxx_o he_o give_v that_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n that_o they_o do_v not_o the_o messenger_n or_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o angel_n which_o etymon_n also_o hierom_n give_v in_o his_o preface_n to_o joel_n where_o he_o derive_v the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o he_o be_v follow_v not_o only_o by_o the_o composer_n of_o the_o table_n of_o proper_a name_n to_o the_o geneva_n and_o by_o rob._n f._n herrey_n the_o corrector_n and_o enlarger_n of_o that_o table_n print_v with_o our_o authorise_a translation_n but_o our_o last_o translator_n also_o themselves_o have_v so_o render_v the_o very_a same_o word_n into_o english_a in_o the_o text_n of_o esa_n 42.19_o who_o be_v deaf_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o my_o messenger_n but_o to_o leave_v this_o the_o great_a a_o do_v be_v who_o this_o malachy_n shall_v be_v first_o the_o lxx_o as_o be_v say_v turn_v it_o my_o angel_n which_o read_v as_o the_o ancient_n general_o follow_v so_o origen_n take_v thence_o a_o occasion_n to_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v a_o heavenly_a angel_n in_o humane_a conversation_n who_o god_n employ_v and_o tertullian_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o that_o opinion_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v more_o general_o receive_v and_o upon_o better_a ground_n that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n 1._o some_o say_v some_o man_n of_o another_o name_n and_o call_v a_o angel_n for_o his_o office_n sake_n and_o because_o of_o his_o eminency_n the_o jew_n some_o of_o they_o think_v he_o be_v mordecai_n some_o that_o he_o be_v zachary_n some_o as_o deodate_v note_n because_o of_o that_o hag._n 1.13_o that_o he_o be_v hag_n but_o the_o most_o of_o they_o that_o he_o be_v ezra_n according_a to_o buxtorfius_n in_o comment_n masoretico_n cap._n 3._o who_o have_v set_v down_o elias_n levita_n his_o preface_n in_o hebr._n rythme_n beginning_n aala_n eezra_n his_o mal_n chi_fw-mi malachy_n chi_fw-mi ezra_n go_v up_o the_o same_o be_v malachy_n upon_o occasion_n of_o that_o quote_v r._n david_n in_o loc._n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n yet_o see_v in_o his_o 1●_n chap._n abarbanel_n and_o ma●mony_n allege_v who_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n reckon_v malachy_n and_o ezra_n as_o distinct_a man_n in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o great_a synagogue_n but_o the_o most_o be_v that_o he_o be_v the_o same_o with_o ezra_n a_o man_n indeed_o very_o eminent_a who_o though_o he_o be_v not_o high_a priest_n be_v next_o in_o dignity_n and_o of_o great_a authority_n both_o with_o his_o own_o and_o the_o persian_n of_o notable_a sanctity_n and_o of_o that_o age_n that_o he_o see_v both_o temple_n see_v the_o learned_a bishop_n of_o chichester_n now_o of_o norwich_n his_o apparatus_fw-la ad_fw-la orig_n eccles_n app._n us._n sect_n 23._o be_v bear_v to_o saraiah_n before_o the_o captivity_n as_o appear_v ezr._n 7.1_o compare_v with_o 2_o ki_v 25.18.21_o and_o return_v into_o the_o land_n about_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o his_o age_n about_o the_o time_n of_o this_o prophecy_n where_o he_o deal_v also_o in_o the_o same_o subject_n and_o against_o the_o same_o corruption_n which_o be_v one_o argument_n that_o lead_v the_o jew_n and_o after_o they_o s._n hierom_n remigius_n rupertus_n &_o of_o late_a ribera_n the_o pontifician_n and_o our_o pet._n martyr_n loc._n commun_n claus_n 3._o cap._n 15._o sect_n 48._o to_o be_v of_o that_o conceit_n that_o he_o be_v ezra_n or_o at_o least_o that_o it_o be_v probable_a as_o luc._n osiander_n and_o dau._n pareus_n proleg_n 1._o ad_fw-la hos_fw-la who_o will_v see_v the_o reason_n such_o as_o they_o be_v for_o this_o opinion_n i_o refer_v he_o to_o the_o follow_a commentary_n where_o they_o be_v also_o answer_v second_o i_o follow_v those_o that_o take_v this_o name_n of_o malachy_n to_o be_v the_o prophet_n own_o proper_a name_n and_o so_o beside_o that_o aben-ezra_n quote_v by_o buxtorfius_n in_o the_o place_n recite_v athanasius_n chrysost_n theo._n aug._n lyran._n vatabl_v montan._n and_o genebrard_n too_o though_o he_o speak_v obscure_o chro._n p._n 180.4_o distinguish_v ezra_n and_o this_o prophet_n it_o seem_v also_o to_o be_v so_o take_v by_o the_o apocryphal_a ezra_n lib._n 2._o c._n 1._o v._n 40._o who_o reckon_v his_o name_n among_o the_o other_o prophet_n and_o then_o add_v the_o signification_n of_o it_o for_o i_o assent_v not_o unto_o junius_n his_o read_n and_o his_o note_n upon_o the_o place_n which_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v after_o the_o captivity_n as_o they_o bring_v with_o they_o from_o babylon_n the_o name_n of_o angel_n not_o proper_a name_n as_o jacob_n bonfrerius_n discourse_v it_o comment_n in_o judic._n c._n 13._o v._n 17._o where_o he_o purposely_o handle_v the_o question_n whether_o angel_n have_v any_o name_n but_o of_o their_o office_n as_o gabriel_n raphael_n vriel_n so_o it_o be_v likely_a they_o may_v more_o usual_o call_v their_o son_n angel_n that_o manner_n of_o language_n seem_v to_o be_v very_o ordinary_a with_o they_o and_o our_o prophet_n oft_o use_v it_o so_o he_o call_v the_o priest_n cap._n 2.7_o and_o christ_n cap._n 3.1_o and_o john_n baptist_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n it_o be_v his_o name_n and_o i_o suppose_v give_v he_o not_o by_o the_o people_n as_o epiphanius_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o life_n who_o because_o of_o his_o comely_a form_n and_o holy_a life_n call_v he_o so_o but_o by_o his_o father_n at_o his_o birth_n or_o circumcision_n it_o be_v a_o commendable_a practice_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o give_v their_o child_n the_o name_n of_o such_o as_o have_v former_o excel_v in_o virtue_n a_o custom_n imitate_v by_o christian_n who_o use_v to_o call_v such_o child_n as_o be_v bear_v to_o they_o upon_o or_o near_o the_o festival_n of_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n or_o other_o by_o their_o name_n which_o 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roma_fw-it for_o duma_n but_o their_o error_n have_v more_o malice_n in_o it_o then_o mere_a mistake_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o their_o apply_v of_o all_o place_n mention_v edom_n against_o the_o christian_n under_o the_o name_n of_o roman_n see_v ribera_n in_o obad._n ver_fw-la 1._o we_o be_v impoverish_v so_o we_o the_o gen._n chald._a pagn_n mont._n vatabl._n we_o be_v destroy_v so_o vulg._n russasnu_n ad_fw-la extremam_fw-la inopiam_fw-la reducti_fw-la bring_v to_o extreme_a want_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v possessione_n destitutus_fw-la exterminatus_fw-la fuit_fw-la put_v out_o of_o all_o or_o as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v thrust_v out_o of_o house_n and_o home_n their_o town_n of_o trade_v and_o field_n yield_v increase_n be_v destroy_v but_o vau_n be_v sometime_o adversative_a though_o usual_o copulative_a as_o montan._n &_o pisc_n do_v render_v it_o here_o and._n we_o will_v return_v and_o build_v piscat_fw-la put_v it_o into_o one_o word_n reaedificabimus_fw-la we_o will_v rebuild_v as_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o in_o construction_n with_o another_o verb_n be_v use_v adverbial_o for_o rursus_fw-la again_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o will_v turn_v again_o and_o build_v again_o the_o desolate_a place_n vulg._n those_o thing_n which_o be_v destroy_v hharabot_n solitude_n waste_v so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v esay_n 61_o 4._o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o form_n waste_v that_o be_v waste_a place_n solitude_n solitary_a or_o desolate_a place_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n so_o piscat_fw-la but_o elohe_n god_n be_v not_o in_o the_o text._n about_o the_o name_n jehova_n there_o have_v be_v much_o ado_n about_o the_o writing_n pronounce_v and_o use_v of_o it_o it_o will_v too_o much_o enlarge_v these_o note_n here_o to_o undertake_v the_o examination_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o menasseh_n ben_fw-mi israel_n his_o conciliator_n quaest_n 3._o in_o exod._n drusius_n hebr._n quaest_n 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as_o we_o now_o also_o do_v use_v the_o word_n heathen_a gentile_n pagan_n for_o such_o people_n as_o be_v without_o christ_n or_o be_v without_o the_o covenant_n as_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n they_o ordinary_o call_v all_o such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n or_o which_o use_v to_o be_v call_v gentile_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greek_n because_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o east_n country_n speak_v greek_a and_o that_o people_n be_v the_o principal_a among_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v know_v unto_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o syriac_a of_o the_o new_a testament_n instead_o of_o grecian_n usual_o turn_v it_o aramaean_o see_v tremell_n marg._n ad_fw-la act._n 20.21.21.28_o rom._n 29._o and_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o grecian_a and_o graecist_n in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n see_v in_o goodwin_n mos_n &_o ar._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o and_o in_o every_o place_n incense_v offer_v so_o also_o the_o lxx._n arab._n syr._n pagn_n the_o tigur_n aria_n mont._n for_o kit_a and_o ktora_fw-la &_o ktore_v and_o the_o word_n that_o be_v here_o muktar_n do_v all_o signify_v incense_n or_o presume_v it_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o leviticall_a law_n which_o be_v ordinary_a with_o the_o prophet_n to_o set_v out_o the_o spiritual_a worship_n of_o god_n under_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n yea_o under_o the_o law_n itself_o prayer_n be_v resemble_v by_o the_o psalmist_n unto_o incense_n psal_n 141.2_o and_o the_o same_o resemblance_n be_v use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n apoc._n cap._n 5.8_o offer_a and_o so_o the_o lxx_o pagn_n tigur_n put_v so_o the_o syr._n the_o arab._n of_o antioch_n made_n but_o the_o other_o arab._n read_v it_o bring_v all_o agreeable_a both_o to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n muggash_n of_o nagash_n to_o draw_v near_o or_o to_o come_v near_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v it_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o use_n of_o incense_v only_o the_o vulg._n lat._n translate_v it_o sacrifice_v but_o improper_o yet_o the_o popish_a interpreter_n make_v use_v of_o that_o translation_n for_o their_o purpose_n in_o the_o interpret_n of_o the_o next_o word_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n though_o without_o reason_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v and_o a_o pure_a offer_v this_o i_o say_v the_o pontifician_n interpret_v of_o the_o mass_n for_o say_v they_o the_o word_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d minhha_n signify_v special_o that_o offering_n of_o fine_a flower_n levit._n 2.1_o which_o be_v say_v they_o a_o type_n of_o the_o eucharist_n but_o 1_o mincha_fw-mi do_v not_o always_o signify_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v afterward_o and_o 2._o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n can_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d literal_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o popish_a priest_n do_v not_o offer_v fine_a flower_n and_o oil_n and_o frankincense_n which_o go_v all_o to_o the_o make_n of_o this_o mincha_fw-mi of_o which_o see_v the_o place_n levit._fw-la 2.1.2_o and_o maimon_n tr._n de_fw-fr sacrif_n cap._n 13._o s_o 5._o and_o for_o far_a answer_n to_o this_o interpretation_n see_v the_o follow_a commentary_n full_o together_o with_o chemnit_fw-la examen_fw-la part_n 2_o lib._n 6._o de_fw-la missa_fw-la arg_fw-mi 8._o there_o be_v diverse_a other_o interpretation_n the_o root_n of_o this_o hebr._n word_n be_v manahh_v a_o arabic_a verb_n signify_v to_o give_v and_o minhha_n be_v any_o solemn_a gift_n or_o present_a to_o man_n as_o genes_n 32.13_o jacob_n take_v mincha_fw-mi a_o present_a for_o esau_n so_o genes_n 43.11_o 1._o sam._n 10.27_o and_o 2_o sam_n 8.6_o the_o syrian_n become_v servant_n to_o david_n &_o bring_v gift_n he._n mincha_fw-mi gr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o especial_o it_o be_v a_o present_a or_o gift_n to_o god_n which_o when_o it_o be_v of_o cattle_n it_o be_v call_v korban_n and_o when_o of_o thing_n inanimate_a as_o flower_n cake_n wafer_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v call_v mincha_fw-mi so_o gen._n 4_o 3._o cain_n bring_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n mincha_fw-mi a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o most_o strict_o it_o signify_v those_o particular_a kind_n of_o meat_n offering_n mention_v leu._n 2._o there_o be_v five_o kind_n of_o they_o in_o that_o chapter_n and_o among_o they_o that_o of_o fine_a flower_n which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v every_o morning_n and_o evening_n exod._n 29.38.39.40.41_o this_o mincha_fw-mi be_v primary_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n oblation_n who_o give_v himself_o for_o a_o offering_n to_o god_n for_o we_o eph._n 5.2_o so_o heb._n 10.5_o etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n open_v the_o 40_o psalm_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n but_o not_o of_o the_o eucharist_n second_o it_o figure_v the_o person_n of_o christian_n who_o through_o christ_n be_v sanctify_v to_o be_v pure_a oblation_n to_o god_n prophesy_v of_o esa_n 66.20_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v bring_v for_o a_o offering_n mincha_fw-mi to_o the_o lord_n to_o which_o place_n or_o rather_o to_o this_o of_o the_o prophet_n malachy_n the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o allude_v rom._n 15.16_o where_o he_o call_v the_o conurtsion_n of_o the_o gentile_n through_o the_o gospel_n a_o oblation_n or_o offer_v or_o sacrifice_v of_o the_o gentile_n unto_o god_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o he_o call_v his_o preach_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o erasmus_n read_v it_o also_o sacrificans_fw-la evangelium_fw-la though_o the_o phrase_n be_v obscure_a hugo_n interpretation_n here_o be_v of_o the_o proselyte_n who_o shall_v be_v a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o temple_n exit_fw-la omni_fw-la loco_fw-la from_o every_o place_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o text_n but_o in_o every_o place_n and_o this_o sense_n agree_v better_a with_o the_o conversion_n of_o we_o the_o gentile_n three_o it_o figure_v the_o fruit_n of_o grace_n and_o good_a work_n particular_o prayer_n the_o jewish_a interpeter_n say_v this_o pure_a offering_n be_v mean_v of_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o holy_a jew_n every_o be_v disperse_v so_o the_o chalde_a paraphrase_n i_o will_v receive_v your_o prayer_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o pure_a offering_n before_o i_o but_o the_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o tertullian_n occasional_o and_o vatabl._n and_o calvin_n ad_fw-la loc._n understand_v it_o of_o christian_n their_o perform_v of_o worship_n to_o god_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n and_o love_n hence_o duty_n of_o love_n be_v call_v sacrifice_n hebr._n 13.16_o philip._n 4.18_o but_o chief_o the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n praise_n of_o and_o prayer_n unto_o god_n when_o every_o where_o there_o be_v a_o lift_v up_o of_o pure_a hand_n to_o the_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 2.8_o and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o mincha_fw-mi which_z be_v daily_o morning_n and_o evening_n be_v the_o time_n of_o set_a prayer_n among_o the_o jew_n dan._n 9.21_o while_o i_o be_v speak_v in_o prayer_n gabriel_n touch_v i_o about_o the_o time_n of_o 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and_o make_v great_a clamour_n and_o noise_n or_o send_v out_o deep_a groan_n so_o the_o word_n be_v translate_v jerem._n 51.52_o second_o the_o second_o aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n be_v that_o thereby_o they_o do_v also_o hurt_v themselves_o in_o that_o they_o make_v their_o own_o offering_n not_o to_o be_v accept_v insomuch_o that_o he_o regard_v not_o the_o offering_n any_o more_o or_o receive_v it_o with_o good_a will_n at_o your_o hand_n the_o tear_n and_o groan_n of_o your_o wife_n move_v god_n more_o than_o your_o sacrifice_n do_v so_o that_o he_o regard_v they_o not_o he_o will_v not_o look_v at_o they_o or_o turn_v his_o face_n towards_o they_o the_o adverb_n of_o deny_v be_v not_o here_o in_o the_o latter_a member_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v repeat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o former_a member_n and_o so_o to_o be_v supply_v as_o serve_v in_o common_a to_o both_o he_o regard_v not_o nor_o receive_v three_o the_o three_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v in_o vers_n 14_o 15._o that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n where_o observe_v verse_n 14_o i._n the_o transition_n or_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o prophet_n pass_v from_o the_o former_a head_n of_o aggravation_n unto_o this_o god_n regard_v not_o your_o offering_n yet_o you_o say_v wherefore_o the_o vulg._n and._n mont._n but._n but_o you_o say_v why_o not_o regard_v it_o a_o objection_n it_o be_v proceed_v from_o their_o blindness_n or_o petulancy_n not_o willing_a to_o be_v convince_v but_o the_o answer_n be_v ready_a because_o the_o lord_n have_v see_v that_o you_o have_v go_v against_o his_o ordinance_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o next_o word_n verse_n 15_o ii_o the_o matter_n which_o he_o urge_v against_o they_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v witness_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n against_o who_o thou_o have_v deal_v treacherous_o yet_o she_o be_v thy_o companion_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o covenant_n and_o do_v not_o he_o make_v 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because_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v witness_n between_o thou_o and_o thy_o wife_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o use_n of_o contract_a deo_fw-la testae_fw-la god_n be_v call_v to_o witness_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o in_o the_o action_n and_o he_o as_o it_o be_v protest_v then_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v as_o mont._n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d protestatus_fw-la or_o obtestatus_fw-la est_fw-la that_o his_o mind_n and_o will_n be_v that_o marriage_n shall_v be_v insoluble_a to_o you_o two_o and_o you_o two_o shall_v remain_v sole_o to_o each_o other_o this_o sense_n s._n hierom_n give_v and_o those_o that_o usual_o follow_v he_o theod._n remig._n lyr._n hugo_n but_o most_o clear_o ribera_n the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n hebr._n of_o thy_o youth_n thy_o young_a wife_n so_o piscator_fw-la or_o thy_o wife_n who_o thou_o do_v marry_v when_o thou_o be_v young_a in_o who_o thy_o first_o love_n do_v rejoice_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o whole_a age_n of_o adolescence_n or_o youth_n from_o infancy_n till_o the_o 25_o year_n the_o wife_n the_o lxx_o every_o where_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o woman_n we_o render_v it_o here_o wife_n and_o that_o right_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o woman_n when_o a_o genitive_a follow_v be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v here_o and_o present_o after_o and_o then_o it_o constant_o signify_v a_o woman_n a_o wife_n and_o it_o be_v so_o write_v once_o psalm_n 58.9_o though_o not_o in_o construction_n against_o who_o thou_o have_v deal_v treacherous_o the_o geneva_n transgress_v the_o chald._n lie_v montan._n praevaricate_v deal_v cunning_o and_o false_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leave_v or_o forsake_v that_o be_v treacherous_o for_o another_o yet_o be_v she_o thy_o companion_n vulg._n thy_o partner_n pagn_n thy_o fellow_n the_o tigur_n thy_o consort_n the_o name_n as_o menochius_fw-la observe_v by_o which_o the_o italian_n do_v call_v their_o wife_n so_o eve_n be_v make_v for_o adam_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v alone_o gene._n 2.18_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v by_o they_o in_o the_o feminine_a she_o partake_v with_o thou_o in_o common_a and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o covenant_n the_o wife_n with_o who_o thou_o do_v covenant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o and_o do_v not_o he_o make_v one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o note_n of_o interrogation_n be_v want_v which_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n 2_o sam._n 13.26_o 2_o king_n 5.26_o job._n 2.10_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d usual_o also_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n matthew_n 6.26_o and_o 17.24_o mark_v 6.3_o and_o 11.17_o 1_o cor._n 9.8_o 9_o 2_o thes_n 2.5_o so_o also_o the_o latin_n speak_v as_o virgil_n eclog._n 3._o non_fw-la ego_fw-la te_fw-la vidi_n damonis_n pessime_fw-la caprum_fw-la excipere_fw-la insidiis_fw-la non_fw-fr for_o nun_n but_o beside_o the_o various_a interpretation_n of_o this_o have_v make_v the_o place_n very_o obscure_a the_o vulg._n do_v not_o one_o thus_o pagnin_n bold_o insert_v abraham_n here_o do_v not_o one_o abraham_n thus_o as_o you_o do_v montan._n in_o his_o correction_n of_o pagnin_n leave_v out_o abraham_n yet_o seem_v to_o understand_v it_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n so_o do_v vatablus_n hence_o many_o stumble_n at_o this_o stone_n interpret_v it_o as_o a_o prevention_n of_o a_o objection_n that_o they_o may_v make_v for_o their_o own_o excuse_n that_o they_o do_v but_o as_o abraham_n do_v who_o have_v sarah_n to_o his_o wife_n yet_o he_o take_v hagar_n also_o but_o abraham_n do_v it_o have_v a_o excellent_a spirit_n and_o know_v what_o he_o do_v expect_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n concern_v a_o bless_a seed_n and_o not_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v receive_v he_o of_o sarah_n therefore_o take_v hagar_n that_o the_o promise_n may_v not_o be_v void_a and_o he_o take_v hagar_n with_o sarah_n consent_n he_o have_v no_o child_n by_o sarah_n as_o you_o have_v he_o despise_v not_o sarah_n as_o you_o do_v so_o that_o his_o fact_n and_o you_o be_v much_o unlike_a the_o chalde_a paraphrase_n seem_v to_o have_v lay_v this_o stone_n and_o lead_v to_o this_o exposition_n and_o most_o of_o they_o that_o use_v the_o vulg._n follow_v it_o and_o among_o the_o protestant_n winkleman_n and_o osiander_n lutheran_n but_o s._n hierom_n find_v out_o a_o right_a and_o theodoret_n lyra_n remigius_n and_o of_o modern_n junius_n tarnovius_n the_o italian_a of_o deodate_v both_o in_o the_o text_n and_o margin_n the_o geneva_n our_o old_a and_o our_o last_o english_a do_v entertain_v it_o do_v not_o he_o that_o be_v god_n make_v one_o god_n make_v one_o eve_n for_o adam_n and_o therefore_o the_o first_o sanction_n of_o unity_n in_o marriage_n be_v not_o to_o be_v infringe_v this_o sense_n also_o menochius_fw-la give_v though_o the_o translation_n that_o he_o be_v tie_v unto_o will_v not_o yield_v it_o yet_o have_v he_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o the_o excellence_n so_o our_o margin_n but_o i_o be_o not_o satisfy_v why_o our_o most_o learned_a translator_n have_v put_v it_o in_o for_o i_o find_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o signification_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o conceal_v that_o the_o tigurine_a vatabl._n and_o pagn_n so_o translate_v it_o and_o not_o only_o a_o lapide_fw-la but_o conrade_n kircher_n in_o his_o greek_a concordance_n who_o in_o the_o root_n usual_o follow_v forster_n but_o in_o this_o sanct._n pagn_n at_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tell_v we_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v both_o remainder_n or_o residue_n and_o excellency_n however_o the_o text_n read_v of_o our_o last_o translation_n be_v here_o as_o for_o aught_o i_o 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