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he_o explain_v in_o the_o next_o word_n in_o these_o word_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v know_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o figure_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o part_n of_o the_o speech_n be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o sentence_n be_v abrupt_o break_v off_o in_o indignation_n and_o anger_n the_o sentence_n entire_a will_v be_v this_o and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v know_v even_o ephraim_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o samaria_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v avenge_v of_o they_o to_o the_o full_a even_o ephraim_n by_o ephraim_n he_o mean_v the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o jsrael_n see_v note_n cap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 2._o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o samaria_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v put_v for_o the_o inhabitant_n collective_a samaria_n be_v the_o metropolis_n or_o chief_n city_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n 10._o the_o brick_n be_v fall_v down_o but_o we_o will_v build_v with_o hew_a stone_n i._n e._n our_o house_n which_o be_v make_v of_o brick_n be_v 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d._n we_o man_n of_o israel_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o samaria_n have_v suffer_v loss_n by_o our_o enemy_n but_o we_o bold_o and_o confident_o say_v we_o care_v not_o for_o it_o nor_o regard_v it_o a_o button_n for_o we_o will_v easy_o make_v up_o these_o loss_n and_o whereas_o they_o have_v beat_v down_o our_o house_n we_o will_v build_v up_o better_a in_o their_o room_n it_o be_v a_o great_a provocation_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o it_o do_v mighty_o provoke_v he_o to_o afflict_v we_o to_o the_o uttermost_a when_o we_o regard_v not_o his_o lesser_a judgement_n nor_o be_v humble_v by_o they_o but_o contemn_v they_o and_o this_o be_v that_o that_o bring_v great_a judgement_n here_o upon_o israel_n 11._o therefore_o i._n e._n for_o supple_a because_o they_o say_v so_o therefore_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v up_o the_o adversary_n of_o rezin_n against_o he_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v set_v the_o adversary_n of_o rezin_n against_o rezin_n and_o destroy_v he_o the_o adversary_n of_o rezin_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o assyrian_n under_o tiglah-pilese_a of_o which_o 2_o king_n 16._o vers_fw-la 9_o but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o punishment_n of_o israel_n answer_v rezin_n and_o israel_n be_v never_o confederate_n cap._n 7_o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o israel_n do_v put_v much_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o this_o his_o confederate_n it_o must_v therefore_o be_v a_o great_a affliction_n to_o israel_n to_o bear_v that_o his_o confederate_n shall_v be_v encumber_v with_o war_n so_o that_o he_o can_v help_v he_o in_o time_n of_o need_n much_o more_o to_o hear_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v subdue_v and_o break_v to_o piece_n as_o here_o and_o join_v his_o enemy_n together_o
end_n or_o term_v of_o their_o journey_n note_v that_o this_o preposition_n in_o or_o into_o have_v the_o signification_n of_o almost_o all_o other_o preposition_n among_o the_o hebrew_n and_o here_o it_o signify_v by_o or_o through_o a_o land_n of_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n the_o land_n which_o he_o describe_v be_v the_o arabian_a isthmus_n or_o neck_n of_o land_n which_o lie_v between_o the_o arabian_a gulf_n or_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n which_o he_o call_v a_o land_n of_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n because_o of_o the_o troublesome_a and_o dangerous_a travel_v that_o way_n both_o for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o for_o great_a drought_n and_o heat_n as_o also_o because_o of_o the_o wild_a beast_n and_o serpent_n which_o breed_v and_o harbour_v there_o they_o will_v carry_v their_o riches_n i._n e._n those_o jew_n which_o desire_v the_o aid_n of_o the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o assyrian_n will_v carry_v to_o wit_n by_o their_o ambassador_n their_o riches_n they_o carry_v their_o riches_n and_o treasure_n into_o egypt_n that_o they_o may_v present_v they_o to_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o his_o prince_n and_o councillor_n thereby_o to_o make_v they_o their_o friend_n and_o purchase_v their_o aid_n against_o the_o assyrian_n upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o ass_n i._o e._n upon_o the_o back_n of_o ass_n he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o another_o next_o to_o it_o bunch_n of_o camel_n i._o e._n back_n of_o camel_n he_o say_v the_o bunch_n for_o the_o back_n of_o camel_n because_o camel_n have_v natural_o high_a bunch_n grow_v upon_o their_o back_n to_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v not_o profit_v they_o i._o e._n to_o the_o egyptian_n desire_v their_o aid_n and_o assistance_n against_o the_o assyrian_n who_o with_o all_o their_o aid_n and_o assistance_n shall_v not_o profit_v they_o at_o this_o time_n see_v cap._n 31._o vers_fw-la 3._o 7._o for_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v help_v in_o vain_a i._o e._n for_o the_o aid_n which_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v send_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o vain_a it_o shall_v do_v they_o no_o good_a it_o appear_v by_o rabshakeh_n speech_n that_o the_o jew_n rely_v much_o upon_o the_o egyptian_n when_o sennacherib_n invade_v judea_n cap._n 36._o v._n 6._o and_o by_o this_o and_o the_o next_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 3._o it_o appear_v that_o they_o get_v aid_n from_o the_o egyptian_n though_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o story_n either_o in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n or_o of_o chronicle_n and_o that_o for_o all_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v overcome_v and_o they_o and_o their_o aid_n destroy_v therefore_o have_v i_o cry_v q._n d._n because_o the_o aid_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v look_v for_o from_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v vain_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o have_v i_o say_v by_o way_n of_o counsel_n and_o advice_n by_o my_o prophet_n concern_v this_o i._n e._n concern_v the_o strength_n wherewith_o they_o desire_v to_o strengthen_v themselves_o against_o the_o assyrian_n their_o strength_n i._n e._n their_o way_n to_o procure_v strength_n or_o to_o strengthen_v themselves_o be_v to_o sit_v still_o i._n e._n to_o sit_v at_o home_n both_o they_o and_o their_o ambassador_n and_o not_o to_o go_v into_o egypt_n for_o help_v but_o to_o rely_v on_o i_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o on_o my_o promise_n so_o will_v i_o the_o lord_n be_v their_o strength_n sure_o if_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v without_o jerusalem_n have_v rely_v upon_o the_o lord_n as_o hezekiah_n do_v and_o those_o few_o which_o be_v with_o he_o in_o jerusalem_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v defend_v they_o against_o the_o assyrian_n as_o he_o do_v hezekiah_n and_o those_o which_o be_v with_o he_o 8._o now_o go_v write_v it_o before_o they_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n because_o the_o jew_n will_v not_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v their_o strength_n be_v to_o sit_v still_o but_o will_v for_o all_o that_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n to_o procure_v horse_n and_o charet_n from_o thence_o therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o isaiah_n go_v now_o write_v it_o before_o they_o in_o a_o table_n etc._n etc._n write_v it_o before_o they_o what_o he_o will_v have_v write_v the_o follow_a verse_n show_v and_o therefore_o he_o will_v have_v it_o write_v before_o they_o that_o they_o may_v see_v what_o be_v write_v of_o they_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o nothing_o be_v write_v of_o their_o carriage_n but_o what_o they_o can_v not_o deny_v to_o be_v true_a and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v inexcusable_a when_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n overtake_v they_o in_o a_o table_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v writing-table_n of_o some_o last_a wood_n spread_v over_o with_o wax_n on_o which_o they_o write_v with_o a_o instrument_n of_o iron_n by_o raze_v or_o grave_v in_o the_o wax_n and_o note_v it_o in_o a_o book_n by_o a_o book_n he_o mean_v a_o roll_n of_o parchment_n which_o they_o be_v wont_v also_o to_o use_v for_o writing_n he_o will_v have_v this_o matter_n both_o write_v in_o a_o table_n and_o note_v in_o a_o book_n that_o the_o memory_n thereof_o may_v be_v the_o better_o preserve_v that_o it_o may_v be_v for_o time_n to_o come_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._n e._n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o testimony_n to_o all_o that_o shall_v come_v hereafter_o that_o this_o be_v a_o rebellious_a people_n and_o that_o what_o i_o denounce_v against_o they_o for_o their_o rebellion_n shall_v befall_v they_o and_o that_o what_o shall_v befall_v they_o from_o i_o shall_v worthy_o befall_v they_o this_o care_n the_o lord_n take_v because_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a act_n and_o a_o strange_a work_n for_o he_o thus_o to_o destroy_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n cap._n 28.21_o yea_o a_o marvellous_a work_n and_o a_o wonder_n cap._n 29.14_o that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o he_o but_o their_o fault_n that_o he_o shall_v deal_v thus_o with_o they_o after_o such_o a_o unwonted_a manner_n 9_o that_o this_o be_v a_o rebellious_a people_n i._o e._n that_o this_o be_v a_o people_n which_o refuse_v to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n see_v cap._n 1.20_o and_o will_v not_o fit_v still_o at_o his_o word_n vers_fw-la 7._o lie_v child_n he_n call_v they_o lie_v child_n because_o they_o be_v one_o kind_n of_o people_n in_o their_o word_n and_o another_o in_o their_o deed_n cap._n 29.13_o as_o also_o because_o they_o promise_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o god_n command_v they_o and_o to_o hear_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o obey_v their_o voice_n exod._n 26.19_o compare_v with_o deut._n 18._o v._o 15_o 15_o 17._o for_o what_o their_o forefather_n do_v they_o must_v be_v interpret_v to_o have_v do_v be_v the_o same_o people_n and_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o their_o forefather_n at_o that_o time_n heb._n 7._o v._o 9_o 10._o but_o they_o do_v not_o observe_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o they_o promise_v neither_o do_v they_o hearken_v to_o his_o prophet_n the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o mean_v any_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v cap._n 1.10_o 10._o which_o say_v to_o the_o seer_n see_v not_o by_o the_o seer_n be_v mean_v prophet_n for_o a_o prophet_n in_o old_a time_n be_v call_v a_o seer_n 1_o sam._n 9.9_o because_o of_o the_o vision_n which_o they_o see_v see_v note_n cap._n 1.1_o and_o to_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n by_o right_a thing_n he_o mean_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n reveal_v to_o they_o and_o he_o oppose_v they_o to_o the_o illusion_n and_o deceit_n of_o false_a prophet_n note_v that_o this_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o they_o do_v say_v unto_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n and_o to_o the_o seer_n see_v not_o in_o formal_a word_n but_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o they_o say_v to_o the_o seer_n see_v not_o and_o to_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n because_o they_o do_v discourage_v the_o prophet_n and_o seer_n as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v and_o bring_v they_o into_o danger_n for_o prophesy_v to_o they_o right_a thing_n see_v cap._n 29.21_o speak_v unto_o we_o smooth_a thing_n i._n e._n speak_v to_o we_o or_o prophesy_v unto_o we_o please_v thing_n prophesy_v unto_o we_o deceit_n i._n e._n prophesy_v unto_o we_o such_o thing_n as_o will_v put_v we_o in_o good_a hope_n and_o delight_v we_o for_o the_o present_a but_o will_v afterward_o deceive_v we_o note_v that_o the_o people_n do_v not_o term_v these_o please_a and_o delightful_a prophecy_n deceit_n but_o because_o false_a prophet_n do_v delude_v the_o people_n with_o such_o prophecy_n and_o so_o these_o prophecy_n be_v delusion_n and_o deceit_n indeed_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 exposition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n by_o the_o endeavour_n of_o w._n day_n m._n a._n late_a fellow_n of_o king_n college_n in_o cambridge_n and_o now_o a_o unworthy_a servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n at_o mapledurham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o oxon_n totum_fw-la quod_fw-la legimus_fw-la in_o divinis_fw-la libris_fw-la nitet_fw-la quidem_fw-la &_o fulget_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o cortice_fw-la s._n hieronymus_n epist_n 13._o ad_fw-la paulinum_n london_n print_v by_o g._n d._n and_o s._n g._n for_o joshua_n kirton_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o king_n arm_n 1654._o the_o preface_n to_o the_o christian_a reader_n thou_o have_v here_o christian_n reader_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n the_o endeavour_n of_o one_o who_o be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o of_o his_o own_o weakness_n upon_o he_o who_o as_o he_o be_v the_o most_o eloquent_a so_o be_v he_o the_o most_o evangelicall_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n but_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v for_o his_o own_o use_n and_o the_o use_n of_o his_o own_o child_n if_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o year_n of_o discretion_n without_o any_o thought_n of_o publish_v it_o to_o the_o world_n but_o be_v persuade_v thereunto_o by_o friend_n he_o have_v now_o make_v it_o public_a and_o if_o it_o may_v prove_v any_o way_n beneficial_a to_o thou_o or_o profitable_a to_o any_o one_o whosoever_o he_o be_v which_o desire_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o shall_v not_o repent_v he_o i_o call_v our_o prophet_n as_o the_o most_o eloquent_a so_o the_o most_o evangelicall_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n for_o our_o prophet_n have_v many_o excellent_a prophecy_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v more_o quotation_n concern_v the_o gospel_n and_o content_n thereof_o out_o of_o our_o prophet_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n than_o they_o have_v out_o of_o any_o one_o nay_o i_o may_v say_v out_o of_o all_o the_o other_o fifteen_o prophet_n beside_o yet_o know_v that_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o content_n thereof_o be_v a_o mystery_n and_o be_v hide_v until_o these_o latter_a day_n in_o which_o god_n speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n hence_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o gospel_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mystery_n even_o the_o hide_a wisdom_n 1_o cor._n 2.7_o hence_o he_o call_v it_o also_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o will_n eph._n 1.9_o and_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n eph._n 6.19_o and_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o christ_n colos_n 2.2_o and_o a_o mystery_n which_o be_v keep_v secret_a since_o the_o world_n begin_v rom._n 16.25_o and_o a_o mystery_n which_o have_v be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n but_o now_o make_v manifest_a to_o the_o saint_n col._n 1.26_o i_o know_v that_o many_o understand_v this_o last_o place_n not_o of_o the_o whole_a gospel_n but_o of_o part_n only_o of_o it_o namely_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o sure_o if_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o mystery_n which_o have_v be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n what_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o hide_v for_o to_o go_v no_o far_o than_o our_o own_o prophet_n what_o prophecy_n be_v more_o frequent_a what_o more_o plain_a if_o any_o part_n of_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o gospel_n be_v plain_a than_o that_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o and_o many_o people_n shall_v go_v and_o say_v come_v you_o and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n isaiah_n cap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4._o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o people_n to_o it_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v and_o his_o rest_n shall_v be_v glorious_a isaiah_n cap._n 11._o vers_fw-la 10._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v five_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n and_o swear_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n one_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o destruction_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v a_o altar_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o a_o pillar_n in_o the_o border_n thereof_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sign_n and_o for_o a_o witness_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v to_o egypt_n and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v the_o lord_n isaiah_n cap._n 19_o vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o 20._o it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n isaiah_n cap._n 49._o vers_fw-la 6._o the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v upon_o i_o and_o on_o my_o name_n shall_v they_o trust_v isaiah_n cap._n 51._o vers_fw-la 5._o behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v sprinkle_v many_o nation_n the_o king_n shall_v shut_v their_o mouth_n at_o he_o for_o that_o which_o have_v not_o be_v tell_v they_o shall_v they_o see_v and_o that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v shall_v they_o consider_v isaiah_n cap._n 52._o vers_fw-la 15._o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o even_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n isaiah_n cap._n 55._o vers_fw-la 8._o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o the_o forces_z of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n cap._n 60._o vers_fw-la 5._o etc._n etc._n i_o be_o seek_v of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o i_o be_o find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o i_o say_v behold_v i_o behold_v i_o unto_o a_o nation_n that_o be_v not_o call_v by_o my_o name_n isaiah_n cap._n 65._o vers_fw-la 1._o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o from_o one_o new_a moon_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o sabbath_n to_o another_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v to_o worship_n before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n isaiah_n cap._n 60._o vers_fw-la 21._o all_o these_o be_v prophecy_n concern_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o i_o know_v no_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o gospel_n more_o plentiful_a and_o more_o plain_a than_o these_o be_v if_o therefore_o notwithstanding_o these_o and_o many_o the_o like_a prophecy_n concern_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o mystery_n hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n then_o certain_o other_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v hide_v too_o especial_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o distinct_a knowledge_n thereof_o object_n but_o you_o will_v say_v the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o many_o jewish_a doctor_n have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o messiah_n before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o understand_v many_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n of_o the_o messiah_n so_o that_o they_o very_o well_o know_v the_o gospel_n for_o what_o be_v the_o gospel_n but_o the_o history_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o be_v the_o history_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o benefit_n by_o he_o receive_v answ_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o other_o jewish_a doctor_n believe_v that_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o come_v have_v receive_v it_o some_o way_n or_o other_o and_o have_v more_o than_o ordinary_a conceit_n of_o he_o understand_v many_o eminent_a place_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o yet_o they_o be_v far_o from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o they_o understand_v little_o more_o of_o the_o messiah_n than_o his_o name_n for_o they_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o his_o office_n and_o though_o they_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o king_n yet_o they_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v but_o a_o temporal_a king_n so_o that_o they_o know_v not_o the_o true_a benefit_n and_o true_a redemption_n and_o salvation_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o christ_n
come_v in_o the_o flesh_n to_o save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n mat._n 11.5_o the_o second_o thing_n which_o i_o will_v have_v notice_n take_v of_o be_v this_o that_o the_o first_o literal_a historical_a or_o mean_a sense_n where_o the_o two_o aforesaid_a sense_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o holy_a writ_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v signify_v distinct_o plain_o and_o immediate_o by_o the_o word_n of_o these_o holy_a writer_n but_o the_o second_o mystical_a and_o sublime_a sense_n be_v not_o signify_v distinct_o plain_o and_o immediate_o by_o their_o word_n but_o as_o it_o be_v only_o in_o gross_a and_o mediate_o that_o be_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v signify_v distinct_o plain_o and_o immediate_o by_o their_o word_n in_o the_o law_n this_o be_v evident_a for_o the_o word_n thereof_o do_v plain_o and_o distinct_o and_o immediate_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o the_o story_n of_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n gen._n cap._n 16._o and_o cap._n 21._o but_o they_o do_v not_o so_o set_v forth_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o two_o covenant_n therein_o contain_v but_o they_o be_v signify_v not_o immediate_o by_o the_o word_n of_o that_o story_n but_o by_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o those_o word_n to_o wit_n by_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n the_o former_a whereof_o signify_v the_o new_a the_o latter_a the_o old_a covenant_n gal._n 4._o v._n 24._o so_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o passeover_n that_o which_o concern_v the_o passeover_n be_v distinct_o plain_o and_o immediate_o set_v down_o by_o those_o word_n which_o we_o read_v exod._n 12._o but_o as_o for_o that_o which_o concern_v christ_n in_o that_o chapter_n 1_o cor._n 5.7_o that_o be_v not_o signify_v by_o the_o word_n thereof_o but_o by_o that_o which_o be_v immediate_o signify_v by_o those_o word_n that_o be_v by_o the_o passeover_n itself_o for_o example_n sake_n whereas_o it_o it_o say_v exod._n 12.8_o that_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o passeover_n shall_v be_v roast_v with_o fire_n and_o eat_v with_o bitter_a herb_n how_o can_v these_o word_n immediate_o signify_v any_o thing_n in_o or_o about_o christ_n but_o though_o these_o word_n can_v immediate_o signify_v any_o thing_n in_o or_o about_o christ_n yet_o that_o may_v which_o be_v immediate_o signify_v by_o those_o word_n for_o that_o the_o passeover_n shall_v be_v roast_v with_o fire_n and_o eat_v with_o bitter_a herb_n may_v signify_v the_o cruel_a and_o bitter_a death_n which_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v so_o in_o the_o book_n of_o joshua_n it_o be_v record_v word_n by_o word_n how_o joshua_n bring_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v redeem_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o the_o same_o story_n contain_v jesus_n his_o bring_v the_o church_n of_o the_o redeem_a into_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o this_o be_v not_o signify_v word_n by_o word_n as_o the_o act_n of_o joshua_n be_v but_o this_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o act_n of_o joshua_n which_o be_v signify_v word_n by_o word_n 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exegesis_n exegesis_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o latter_a sentence_n be_v put_v to_o expound_v a_o former_a or_o latte_a word_n the_o former_a a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 22._o vers_fw-la 22._o where_o those_o word_n i_o will_v clothe_v he_o with_o thy_o robe_n and_o strengthen_v he_o with_o thy_o girdle_n be_v expound_v by_o those_o which_o immediate_o follow_v after_o namely_o by_o those_o i_o will_v commit_v thy_o government_n into_o his_o hand_n hypallage_n hypallage_n be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o the_o order_n of_o thing_n be_v invert_v a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 3._o the_o ass_n know_v his_o master_n cribb_n where_o his_o master_n cribb_n r_o the_o cribb_n of_o his_o master_n be_v put_v for_o the_o master_n of_o his_o cribb_n and_o cap._n 25.7_o where_o the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_n be_v put_v for_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o face_n and_o cap._n 58._o verse_n 5._o where_o a_o day_n for_o a_o man_n to_o afflict_v his_o soul_n be_v put_v for_o for_o a_o man_n to_o afflict_v his_o soul_n for_o a_o day_n hyperbaton_n trajectio_fw-la transpositio_fw-la hyperbaton_n trajectio_fw-la or_o transpositio_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o word_n be_v transpose_v from_o the_o plain_a grammatical_a order_n a_o example_n hereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 28.1_o wo_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o â—phra_fw-la m_z who_o glorious_a beauty_n be_v a_o fâ—ding_a flower_n which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n etc._n etc._n the_o order_n of_o which_o word_n shall_v be_v this_o woe_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n who_o glorious_a beauty_n be_v a_o fade_a flower_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n etc._n etc._n hyperbole_n hyperbole_n be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o thing_n above_o the_o truth_n thereof_o a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 34.3_o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v melt_v with_o their_o blood_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v roll_v together_o as_o a_o scroul_n and_o all_o their_o host_n shall_v fall_v down_o as_o the_o leaf_n fall_v off_o from_o the_o vine_n and_o verse_n 9_o the_o stream_n thereof_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n and_o the_o dust_n thereof_o into_o brimstone_n and_o the_o land_n thereof_o shall_v become_v burn_a pitch_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v night_n nor_o day_n the_o smoke_n thereof_o shall_v go_v up_o for_o ever_o irony_n a_o irony_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o speak_v contrary_a to_o what_o we_o mean_v thereby_o to_o mock_v he_o to_o who_o or_o of_o who_o we_o speak_v a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 10_o verse_n 12._o where_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v punish_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o high_a look_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o cap._n 19_o verse_n 11._o where_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a councillor_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v become_v brutish_a and_o again_o verse_n 12._o where_o be_v they_o where_o be_v thy_o wiseman_n in_o which_o place_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o think_v that_o there_o be_v any_o great_a glory_n in_o the_o high_a look_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n or_o his_o prophet_n that_o there_o be_v any_o great_a wisdom_n in_o pharaoh_n councillor_n but_o what_o they_o say_v they_o say_v one_o to_o mock_v senacherib_n the_o other_o to_o mock_v pharaoh_n councillor_n catachresis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d catachresis_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o word_n be_v abuse_v for_o lack_n of_o the_o proper_a word_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v cap._n 24_o 30._o where_o the_o prophet_n call_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v in_o the_o very_o low_a and_o poor_a conâ—ition_n the_o first-born_a of_o the_o poor_a where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a abâ—se_n of_o that_o word_n the_o first-born_a see_v note_n on_o that_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v not_o absolute_o so_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o only_o in_o some_o regard_n a_o example_n we_o have_v of_o this_o isaiah_n cap._n 20._o vers_fw-la 3_o where_o isaiah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v walk_v naked_a which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o absolute_o as_o though_o isaiah_n have_v no_o clothes_n on_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o some_o regard_n to_o wit_n because_o he_o walk_v without_o his_o sackcloth_n that_o be_v without_o his_o up_a garment_n verse_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o virtuous_a and_o good_a man_n do_v out_o of_o modesty_n make_v himself_o partaker_n of_o other_o man_n vice_n and_o other_o man_n partaker_n of_o his_o virtue_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 53.3_o 4._o where_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n tell_v what_o be_v do_v by_o the_o wicked_a speak_v thus_o we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o we_o esteem_v he_o not_o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n yet_o we_o do_v esteem_v he_o strike_v smite_v of_o god_n and_o afflict_a etc._n etc._n when_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n maâ—e_n themselves_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o partaker_n of_o their_o wickedness_n for_o this_o be_v speak_v by_o they_o or_o in_o their_o person_n and_o themselves_o partaker_n of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a so_o do_v they_o here_o make_v the_o wicked_a partaker_n also_o of_o their_o vertuâ—s_n in_o that_o they_o make_v this_o godly_a confession_n in_o their_o name_n also_o when_o they_o say_v we_o hâ—d_n as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o we_o speak_v of_o great_a thing_n in_o lessen_v word_n or_o in_o word_n which_o lessen_v the_o matter_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isa_n cap._n 9.17_o therefore_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v no_o joy_n in_o their_o young_a 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o be_v meâ—nt_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v grievous_o afflict_v tâ—em_n and_o destroy_v they_o almost_o 〈…〉_o destruction_n and_o cap._n 17.13_o the_o lord_n shall_v rebuke_v they_o when_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o rebuke_v they_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o chiâ—ing_n of_o word_n but_o do_v smite_v they_o too_o tiâ—â—_n he_o have_v destroy_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o same_o figure_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d metaphora_fw-la metaphora_fw-la or_o a_o metaphor_n iâ—_n a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o translate_v and_o take_v a_o word_n which_o proper_o signify_v one_o thing_n to_o signify_v another_o and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o similitude_n or_o likeness_n which_o be_v between_o those_o thing_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 9.12_o the_o syrian_n before_o and_o the_o philistine_n behind_n shall_v devour_v israel_n with_o open_a mouth_n where_o to_o devour_v with_o open_a mouth_n which_o be_v proper_o speak_v of_o lion_n and_o bear_n and_o wolf_n and_o such_o like_a ravenous_a beast_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o syrian_n and_o philistine_n because_o they_o shall_v destroy_v israel_n as_o thâ—se_a ravenous_a beast_n use_v to_o destroy_v the_o flock_n and_o the_o hear_v while_o they_o devour_v they_o metonymy_fw-la metonymy_fw-la or_o a_o metonymy_n be_v manifold_a the_o species_n or_o kind_n thereof_o follow_v metonymy_fw-la actus_fw-la metonymy_fw-la actus_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o act_n be_v put_v for_o the_o object_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 21.2_o a_o grievous_a vision_n be_v declare_v to_o me._n where_o vision_n which_o signify_v the_o act_n of_o see_v be_v put_v for_o the_o object_n or_o thing_n see_v metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o adjunct_n or_o accident_n be_v put_v for_o the_o subject_a to_o which_o the_o adjunct_n be_v adjoin_v or_o for_o which_o the_o accident_n be_v inherent_a a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 4.5_o upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n where_o glory_n be_v put_v for_o the_o glorious_a one_o metonymy_fw-la causae_fw-la metonymy_fw-la causae_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o cause_n be_v put_v for_o the_o effect_n or_o thing_n cause_v a_o example_n whereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 1.3_o but_o israel_n do_v not_o know_v where_o israel_n the_o father_n be_v put_v for_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o cap._n
5.18_o wo_n to_o they_o that_o draw_v iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n where_o inquity_n be_v put_v for_o calamity_n and_o plague_n which_o iniquity_n procure_v and_o bring_v upon_o a_o man_n to_o this_o metonymy_n may_v we_o reduce_v the_o metonymy_n call_v metonymy_fw-la antecedentis_fw-la metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o thing_n contain_v be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n contain_v a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 23.1_o houle_z you_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n where_o the_o ship_n be_v put_v for_o they_o which_o be_v or_o fail_v in_o ship_n and_o cap._n 51.17_o which_o have_v drunken_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o cup_n of_o his_o fury_n where_o the_o cup_n be_v put_v for_o the_o drink_n or_o liquor_n in_o the_o cup._n metonymy_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o metonymy_fw-la causae_fw-la metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o effect_n be_v put_v for_o its_o cause_n a_o example_n of_o this_o you_o may_v have_v isaiah_n 5.7_o he_o look_v for_o righteousness_n but_o behold_v a_o cry_n where_o the_o cry_n be_v put_v for_o oppression_n which_o cause_v the_o poor_a to_o cry_n and_o cap._n 24.16_o my_o leanness_n my_o leanness_n where_o leanness_n be_v put_v for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n which_o cause_v leanness_n in_o the_o body_n to_o this_o metonymy_n may_v be_v reduce_v the_o metonymy_n call_v metonymy_fw-la consequentis_fw-la metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o matter_n of_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v make_v be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o be_v make_v of_o that_o matter_n a_o example_n hereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap_n 9.10_o the_o brick_n be_v fall_v down_o where_o brick_n be_v put_v for_o house_n make_v of_o brick_n and_o cap._n 61.9_o their_o seed_n shall_v be_v know_v among_o the_o gentile_n where_o seed_n be_v put_v for_o child_n because_o child_n be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o cap._n 10.34_o he_o shall_v cut_v down_o the_o thicket_n of_o the_o forest_n with_o iron_n where_o iron_n be_v put_v for_o a_o axe_n make_v of_o iron_n metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o subject_n be_v put_v for_o the_o adjunct_n or_o accident_n which_o it_o do_v any_o way_n sustain_v a_o example_n of_o this_o you_o have_v isaiah_n 7.20_o the_o lord_n shall_v shave_v with_o a_o razor_n the_o head_n and_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o foot_n where_o the_o head_n be_v put_v for_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n and_o philip._n 2.1_o if_o there_o be_v any_o consolation_n in_o christ_n if_o any_o bowel_n and_o mercy_n where_o bowel_n be_v put_v for_o pity_n and_o compassion_n and_o isaiah_n 19.1_o the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n shall_v melt_v that_o be_v the_o courage_n of_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v fail_v where_o there_o be_v a_o double_a metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a for_o first_o the_o heart_n be_v put_v for_o the_o courage_n and_o then_o egypt_n be_v put_v for_o the_o egyptian_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o egypt_n where_o note_n that_o when_o we_o speak_v de_fw-fr metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la or_o of_o the_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o word_n subject_a be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n than_o the_o logician_n take_v it_o for_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v call_v a_o subject_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o man_n that_o live_v upon_o it_o and_o so_o may_v the_o thing_n contain_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n contain_v and_o metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la may_v be_v reduce_v to_o this_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o imitate_v another_o man_n word_n or_o gesture_n a_o example_n hereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 10._o ver._n 13._o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n i_o will_v exalt_v my_o throne_n above_o the_o star_n of_o god_n i_o will_v also_o sit_v upon_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o which_o word_n the_o lord_n do_v imitate_v the_o speech_n of_o sennacharib_n and_o cap._n 19.11_o how_o say_v you_o unto_o pharaoh_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a the_o son_n of_o ancient_a king_n where_o the_o prophet_n imitate_v the_o word_n of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n parenthesis_n parenthesis_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o clause_n be_v comprehend_v within_o another_o sentence_n which_o clause_n may_v be_v leave_v out_o and_o yet_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o sentence_n be_v complete_a without_o it_o a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 16.6_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o pride_n of_o moab_n he_o be_v very_o proud_a even_o of_o his_o haughtiness_n and_o his_o pride_n and_o his_o wrath_n where_o that_o clause_n he_o be_v very_o proud_a be_v comprehend_v within_o that_o sentence_n we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o pride_n of_o moab_n even_o of_o his_o haughtiness_n and_o his_o pride_n and_o his_o wrath_n and_o yet_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o sentence_n be_v perfect_a without_o it_o periphrasis_n periphrasis_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o express_v one_o word_n by_o many_o a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 5.8_o that_o they_o may_v be_v place_v alone_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v no_o more_o than_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o cap._n 3.27_o behold_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v where_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v for_o the_o lord_n prosopopoeia_fw-la prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o divine_v most_o common_o use_v it_o be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o attribute_v reason_n and_o understanding_n to_o thing_n which_o have_v neither_o reason_n nor_o understanding_n as_o though_o they_o be_v person_n that_o be_v individual_a substance_n endue_v with_o reason_n or_o understanding_n a_o example_n hereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 1._o verse_n 2._o harken_v o_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n etc._n etc._n where_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o heaven_n and_o to_o the_o earth_n as_o though_o they_o be_v person_n endue_v with_o reason_n and_o understanding_n and_o cap._n 3.26_o her_o gate_n shall_v lament_v and_o mourn_v and_o she_o be_v desolate_a shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o material_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o gate_n be_v speak_v of_o as_o if_o they_o be_v woman_n a_o sarcasme_n sarcasme_n be_v a_o nip_a kind_n of_o taunt_a and_o scoff_v a_o example_n hereof_o you_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 14.10_o be_v thou_o also_o become_v weak_a as_o we_o be_v thou_o become_v like_a unto_o we_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v concessio_fw-la syllepsis_n syllepsis_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o comprehend_v in_o a_o word_n or_o sentence_n more_o than_o the_o word_n or_o sentence_n do_v proper_o or_o natural_o signify_v a_o example_n 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hence_o do_v he_o say_v neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n for_o neither_o shall_v they_o practise_v war_n any_o more_o any_o more_o these_o word_n do_v not_o always_o exclude_v the_o whole_a time_n follow_v but_o sometime_o some_o little_a part_n of_o the_o future_a only_a and_o signify_v for_o a_o while_n or_o for_o a_o time_n so_o we_o read_v 2_o king_n 6.23_o that_o the_o band_n of_o syria_n come_v no_o more_o into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o yet_o it_o follow_v verse_n 24._o in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o this_o that_o benhadad_n king_n of_o syria_n gather_v all_o his_o host_n and_o go_v up_o and_o besiege_v samaria_n the_o hebrew_n as_o i_o say_v verse_n 2._o be_v often_o hyperbolical_a in_o their_o expression_n of_o time_n now_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n we_o may_v understand_v this_o place_n not_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n but_o of_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o we_o say_v verse_n 2._o for_o though_o they_o be_v at_o enmity_n and_o war_n one_o with_o another_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o several_a nation_n of_o which_o they_o be_v member_n heretofore_o yet_o now_o be_v join_v together_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o same_o god_n they_o live_v and_o love_v together_o as_o friend_n and_o brethren_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n both_o with_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o jew_n 5._o o_o house_n of_o jacob._n i._n e._n o_o child_n of_o jacob_n see_v cap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 6._o let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n thereof_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o law_n and_o commandâ—ments_n of_o god_n for_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a prov._n 6.23_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a enlighten_v the_o eye_n psal_n 19_o 8._o it_o be_v a_o lamp_n to_o the_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n to_o the_o path_n psal_n 119.105_o it_o be_v both_o the_o way_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v walk_v and_o a_o light_n to_o direct_v we_o in_o that_o way_n the_o prophet_n here_o foreseeing_a in_o the_o spirit_n this_o willing_a conflux_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o god_n worship_n will_v from_o their_o example_n stir_v up_o the_o jew_n to_o a_o willing_a and_o cheerful_a walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 6._o therefore_o thou_o have_v forsake_v thy_o people_n the_o house_n of_o jacob_n because_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n foreseeing_a that_o the_o jew_n will_v not_o take_v his_o counsel_n give_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o continue_v in_o darkness_n and_o walk_v therein_o threaten_v they_o with_o god_n judgement_n against_o they_o for_o it_o and_o foretell_v what_o shall_v befall_v they_o at_o the_o length_n q._n d._n be_v that_o thy_o people_n o_o lord_n will_v not_o walk_v in_o thy_o light_n but_o walk_v in_o darkness_n therefore_o will_v thou_o forsake_v they_o etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v these_o word_n their_o immediate_a coherence_n with_o the_o former_a yet_o if_o any_o will_v make_v this_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a sermon_n i_o will_v not_o strive_v with_o he_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i._n e._n thou_o have_v determine_v to_o forsake_v they_o or_o thou_o will_v forsake_v they_o for_o the_o prophet_n often_o use_v a_o praeterfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a god_n be_v say_v to_o forsake_v his_o people_n here_o because_o he_o suffer_v their_o enemy_n the_o babylonian_n under_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o spoil_v they_o and_o destroy_v they_o and_o hinder_v they_o not_o thy_o people_n the_o house_n of_o jacob._n q._n d._n
people_n he_o mention_v only_o clothe_v in_o the_o argument_n but_o he_o mention_v bread_n also_o in_o the_o answer_n thereunto_o which_o make_v the_o answer_n the_o strong_a note_v that_o these_o word_n for_o in_o my_o house_n be_v neither_o bread_n nor_o clothing_n must_v in_o construction_n come_v after_o those_o word_n make_v not_o i_o a_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n though_o they_o be_v set_v before_o they_o for_o they_o contain_v a_o reason_n of_o those_o word_n make_v i_o not_o a_o ruler_n of_o the_o peâ—ple_n q._n d._n make_v m_z not_o a_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n for_o in_o my_o house_n be_v neither_o bread_n nor_o clothing_n 8._o for_o jerusalem_n be_v ruin_v i._o e._n for_o jerusalem_n shall_v come_v to_o ruin_v these_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o he_o which_o excuse_v himself_o from_o be_v a_o ruler_n but_o of_o the_o prophet_n who_o use_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a to_o show_v that_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o shall_v as_o sure_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o do_v because_o their_o tongue_n the_o tongue_n be_v put_v here_o metonymice_n for_o word_n proceed_v from_o the_o tongue_n to_o provoke_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n q._n d._n so_o that_o they_o do_v thereby_o provoke_v the_o glorious_a lord_n to_o anger_n against_o they_o note_v that_o the_o word_n to_o in_o to_o provoke_v signify_v not_o the_o intent_n of_o these_o man_n but_o the_o event_n of_o their_o word_n and_o do_n note_v also_o that_o when_o he_o say_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o eye_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o whole_a man._n and_o therefore_o do_v he_o put_v the_o eye_n for_o the_o whole_a rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n in_o this_o place_n because_o he_o will_v intimate_v that_o their_o sin_n be_v open_o and_o impudent_o commit_v and_o because_o that_o which_o be_v do_v against_o a_o man_n before_o his_o eye_n and_o in_o his_o presence_n do_v more_o provoke_v he_o than_o that_o which_o be_v do_v against_o he_o in_o his_o absence_n and_o behind_o his_o back_n note_n three_o that_o the_o tongue_n or_o word_n of_o a_o man_n be_v here_o make_v the_o object_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o sight_n as_o well_o as_o his_o do_n of_o which_o see_v chap._n 2._o v._n 1._o note_v fourthly_a that_o in_o these_o word_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n himself_o as_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o king_n and_o say_v the_o king_n majesty_n we_o mean_v the_o king_n himself_o see_v the_o like_a chap._n 2.10_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n to_o provoke_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n be_v this_o to_o provoke_v his_o eye_n or_o he_o who_o be_v glorious_a or_o else_o of_o his_o glory_n be_v put_v for_o glorious_a a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n so_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n may_v signify_v his_o glorious_a eye_n as_o the_o yoke_n of_o his_o burden_n signify_v his_o burdensome_a yoke_n chap._n 9_o v._n 4._o 9_o the_o show_n of_o their_o countenance_n do_v witness_n against_o they_o supple_a that_o they_o be_v wicked_a man_n q._n d._n you_o may_v guess_v by_o their_o very_a countenance_n that_o they_o be_v naughty_a and_o wicked_a man_n so_o impudent_a they_o be_v etc._n etc._n and_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n i._n e._n they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o the_o man_n of_o sodom_n do_v we_o read_v gen._n 19.5_o that_o when_o two_o angel_n come_v to_o sodom_n at_o even_o and_o be_v entertain_v by_o lot_n the_o man_n of_o sodom_n all_o of_o they_o compass_v the_o house_n round_o and_o call_v unto_o lot_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o where_o be_v the_o man_n which_o come_v to_o thou_o this_o night_n bring_v they_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v they_o i_o e._n that_o we_o may_v abuse_v they_o against_o nature_n thus_o do_v the_o sodomite_n without_o shame_n and_o blush_a declare_v the_o filthy_a 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their_o reward_n according_a to_o their_o do_n here_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o man_n which_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o orchard_n or_o vine-yard_n which_o he_o himself_o plant_v note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o former_a part_n hereof_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n though_o he_o relate_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n but_o this_o kind_n of_o enallage_n or_o confusion_n of_o number_n be_v frequent_a 11._o the_o reward_n of_o his_o hand_n i._n e._n the_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o as_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o work_n he_o put_v the_o hand_n here_o per_fw-la metonymiâ—m_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o hand_n he_o mean_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o evil_a work_n whatsoever_o whether_o they_o be_v do_v by_o the_o hand_n or_o any_o other_o member_n 12._o as_o for_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n what_o he_o say_v in_o general_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o hand_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o he_o show_v here_o in_o particular_a of_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n which_o oppress_v the_o people_n verse_n 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o proud_a woman_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o be_v hold_v with_o pride_n v._o 16_o etc._n etc._n as_o for_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n this_o speech_n begin_v abrupt_o as_o pathetical_a speech_n use_v to_o do_v and_o it_o be_v the_o pity_n and_o compassion_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o people_n to_o see_v they_o so_o oppress_v which_o make_v hâ—m_n thus_o begin_v by_o which_o kind_n of_o abrupt_a speech_n he_o set_v out_o also_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o oppression_n which_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n use_v towards_o his_o people_n he_o call_v the_o jew_n his_o people_n because_o he_o call_v they_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o and_o do_v special_a favour_n for_o they_o 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by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o so_o be_v disperse_v the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o hyperbolical_o when_o he_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v thus_o utter_o consume_v and_o persi_v in_o his_o metaphor_n because_o they_o have_v cast_v away_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n contemn_v it_o as_o a_o vain_a unprofitable_a thing_n and_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o worth_n and_o prefer_v their_o own_o conceit_n before_o it_o 25._o and_o he_o have_v stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o they_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o though_o what_o god_n do_v here_o he_o do_v by_o instrument_n yet_o you_o see_v the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o god_n as_o though_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o do_v this_o thing_n himself_o see_v note_n in_o cap._n 2._o v._n 10._o and_o have_v smite_v they_o i._n e._n and_o will_v smite_v they_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n 16._o v._o 5._o 2_o 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shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v again_o but_o what_o shall_v be_v eat_v again_o answ_n the_o ten_o or_o remnant_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v shall_v be_v eat_v again_o that_o be_v shall_v be_v consume_v and_o devour_v again_o by_o their_o enemy_n so_o must_v understand_v this_o place_n and_o it_o be_v true_a the_o jew_n which_o be_v leave_v be_v afterward_o consume_v and_o devour_v again_o by_o the_o babylonian_n under_o nebucadnezzar_n but_o under_o correction_n i_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v the_o land_n which_o be_v here_o say_v shall_v be_v eat_v again_o which_o he_o say_v shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v or_o eat_v again_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v plough_v and_o sow_v and_o plant_v and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o eat_v again_o by_o the_o ten_o that_o be_v by_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v and_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o they_o again_o this_o place_n be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o the_o 17_o verse_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n viz._n with_o that_o then_o shall_v the_o lamb_n feed_v after_o their_o manner_n and_o the_o waste_a place_n of_o the_o fat_a one_o shall_v stranger_n eat_v the_o note_n on_o which_o place_n see_v observe_v the_o manner_n of_o phrase_n which_o the_o prophet_n here_o use_v when_o he_o say_v and_o it_o shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v for_o he_o say_v it_o shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v again_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o phrase_n be_v use_v psal_n 78.41_o where_o we_o read_v they_o turn_v back_o and_o tempt_v god_n for_o they_o tempt_v god_n again_o and_o gen._n 30._o v._n 31._o where_o we_o read_v i_o will_v again_o feed_v and_o keep_v thy_o flock_n whereas_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n i_o will_v return_v feed_v and_o keep_v thy_o flock_n the_o like_a may_v be_v observe_v judg._n 2._o vers_fw-la 19_o and_o 8._o v._o 43._o where_o to_o return_v and_o do_v a_o thing_n be_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n again_o as_o a_o tile_n tree_n and_o as_o a_o oak_n who_o substance_n be_v in_o they_o when_o they_o cast_v their_o leaf_n this_o sentence_n be_v defective_a and_o with_o its_o supplement_n make_v this_o sense_n q._n d._n as_o a_o tile_n tree_n and_o as_o a_o oak_n which_o have_v their_o vegetative_a soul_n within_o they_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n when_o they_o cast_v their_o leaf_n though_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v dead_a yet_o they_o be_v not_o dead_a but_o spring_v again_o and_o flourish_v in_o the_o summer_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o vegetative_a soul_n which_o be_v in_o they_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n may_v have_v instance_a aswell_o in_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o tree_n which_o do_v cast_v its_o leaf_n in_o the_o winter_n as_o in_o the_o tile_n tree_n and_o in_o the_o oak_n but_o it_o seemâ—_n that_o these_o tree_n be_v most_o common_a in_o those_o part_n note_v here_o that_o they_o which_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o ten_o which_o be_v here_o say_v shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v do_v understand_v here_o these_o word_n yet_o nevertheless_o q._n d._n yet_o nevertheless_o as_o a_o tile_n tree_n and_o as_o a_o oak_n etc._n etc._n which_o they_o need_v not_o understand_v which_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o land_n not_o the_o ten_o which_o be_v here_o say_v shall_v be_v eat_v who_o substance_n by_o substance_n here_o understand_v the_o vegetative_a soul_n which_o give_v life_n to_o those_o tree_n or_o plant_n so_o the_o holy_a seed_n shall_v be_v the_o substance_n thereof_o i._n e._n so_o the_o holy_a seed_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o vegetative_a soul_n be_v to_o these_o tree_n for_o as_o the_o vegetative_a soul_n which_o be_v in_o these_o tree_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o these_o tree_n die_v not_o in_o the_o winter_n though_o they_o cast_v their_o leaf_n and_o that_o they_o revive_v and_o spring_v and_o flourish_v again_o in_o the_o summer_n so_o the_o holy_a man_n which_o be_v among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o hezekiah_n by_o name_n shall_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v not_o whole_o perish_v and_o be_v destroy_v in_o that_o desolation_n which_o sennacherib_n shall_v make_v though_o their_o case_n may_v seem_v desperate_a but_o that_o they_o shall_v flourish_v and_o increase_v and_o multiply_v again_o if_o you_o ask_v how_o the_o holy_a seed_n which_o be_v among_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o destroy_v i_o answer_v it_o be_v because_o god_n do_v rebuke_v the_o fury_n of_o sennacherib_n for_o that_o seed_n sake_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o root_v out_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n utter_o from_o be_v a_o people_n the_o holy_a seed_n i._n e._n the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a man_n among_o the_o jew_n he_o say_v seed_n for_o man_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la or_o he_o call_v the_o holy_a one_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o holy_a seed_n because_o they_o be_v reserve_v as_o it_o be_v for_o seed_n to_o be_v sow_v out_o of_o which_o shall_v spring_v up_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o substance_n i._n e._n shall_v be_v as_o the_o substance_n or_o vegetative_a â—oul_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v thereof_o i._n e._n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o relative_n without_o a_o near_a adjoin_a antecedent_n or_o thereof_o that_o be_v of_o the_o land_n but_o by_o the_o land_n understand_v metonymice_n the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n or_o thereof_o that_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o before_o mention_v isaiah_n chap._n vii_o and_o it_o come_v to_o
pass_v and_n be_v redundant_fw-la here_o see_v notes_n cap._n 2._o v._n 2._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n the_o story_n of_o this_o you_o may_v read_v 2_o king_n 16._o five_o 5._o but_o can_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o this_o be_v speak_v by_o anticipation_n for_o thaâ—_n which_o follow_v come_v to_o pass_v before_o this_o 2._o and_o it_o be_v tell_v the_o house_n of_o david_n i._n e._n it_o be_v tell_v to_o ahaz_n the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o david_n etc._n etc._n this_o which_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v tell_v they_o before_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n come_v against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n yea_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o they_o have_v make_v this_o confederacy_n syria_n be_v confederate_a with_o ephraim_n q._n d._n syria_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n have_v make_v a_o league_n between_o themselves_o and_o have_v agree_v to_o join_v their_o force_n together_o with_o a_o intent_n 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other_o with_o ephraim_n i._n e._n with_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n ephraim_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n gen._n 41.52_o and_o the_o grandchild_n of_o jacob_n and_o by_o he_o adopt_v and_o make_v as_o one_o of_o his_o own_o son_n gen._n 48._o v._n 5._o â—is_n put_v here_o for_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n for_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n by_o a_o synecdochen_n membri_fw-la and_o this_o tribe_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o because_o jeroboam_n which_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v of_o this_o tribe_n as_o also_o because_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a tribe_n of_o the_o ten_o and_o his_o heart_n be_v move_v i._n e._n and_o ahaz_n tremble_v and_o quake_v for_o fear_n the_o heart_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n i._n e._n and_o all_o his_o people_n when_o they_o hear_v of_o it_o tremble_v and_o quake_v also_o the_o fear_n of_o ahaz_n and_o of_o his_o people_n be_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o be_v no_o more_o a_o people_n which_o fear_n be_v the_o great_a in_o they_o because_o they_o trust_v not_o in_o god_n nor_o believe_v his_o prophet_n who_o prophesy_v the_o contrary_n 3._o then_o say_v the_o lord_n unto_o isaiah_n go_v forth_o now_o to_o meet_v ahaz_n isaiah_n be_v send_v to_o ahaz_n the_o king_n because_o ahaz_n be_v most_o afraid_a and_o because_o this_o message_n concern_v the_o good_a of_o the_o kingdom_n whereof_o he_o be_v head_n thou_o and_o shear-jashub_a thy_o son_n shear-jashub_a signify_v a_o remnant_n shall_v return_v and_o this_o name_n be_v give_v by_o god_n appointment_n to_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o isaiah_n to_o signify_v that_o though_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o miserable_a condition_n by_o their_o enemy_n yet_o a_o remnant_n at_o least_o shall_v return_v to_o their_o former_a happiness_n and_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o privilege_n of_o be_v a_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o and_o though_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v expel_v and_o drive_v from_o their_o dwelling_n by_o the_o prevail_a of_o their_o enemy_n yet_o a_o remnant_n of_o they_o at_o least_o shall_v return_v to_o their_o dwelling_n again_o and_o there_o live_v and_o increase_v and_o enjoy_v the_o happiness_n of_o be_v a_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o because_o ahaz_n fear_v that_o he_o and_o his_o people_n will_v be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o cut_v off_o from_o be_v a_o people_n when_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n have_v both_o agree_v to_o join_v their_o army_n and_o force_n together_o against_o they_o therefore_o be_v it_o that_o god_n command_v isaiah_n to_o go_v meet_a ahaz_n and_o carry_v shear-jashub_a his_o son_n with_o he_o for_o the_o son_n of_o isaiah_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o wonder_n inâ—srael_v â—srael_z cap._n 8._o v._n 18._o that_o isaiah_n may_v confirm_v he_o and_o his_o people_n not_o with_o word_n only_o but_o with_o a_o sign_n of_o comfort_n also_o from_o god_n that_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n shall_v not_o utter_o cut_v they_o off_o from_o be_v a_o people_n or_o commonwealth_n any_o more_o of_o themselves_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o conduit_n of_o the_o upper_a pool_n ahaz_n have_v go_v out_o thither_o either_o to_o walk_v or_o to_o see_v how_o that_o place_n be_v fortify_v or_o may_v be_v make_v advantageous_a for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o city_n against_o the_o enemy_n there_o be_v two_o pool_n near_o jerusalem_n whereof_o one_o be_v call_v the_o upper_a pool_n the_o other_o the_o nether_a pool_n from_o their_o situation_n in_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o fuller_n field_n i._n e._n in_o the_o highway_n which_o be_v near_o to_o the_o fuller_n field_n or_o which_o go_v through_o the_o fuller_n field_n fuller_n use_n much_o water_n in_o their_o trade_n and_o therefore_o be_v wont_a to_o dwell_v near_o some_o pool_n or_o river_n and_o they_o have_v need_n of_o some_o open_a field_n to_o dry_v their_o clothes_n in_o when_o they_o be_v wet_a and_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o field_n be_v it_o which_o be_v here_o call_v the_o fuller_n field_n 4._o take_v heed_n supple_a that_o thou_o distru_v not_o god_n and_o send'_v to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n for_o aid_n against_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v quiet_a i._n e._n and_o sit_v quiet_o at_o home_n and_o neither_o go_v thou_o nor_o send_v thou_o to_o assyria_n for_o help_v when_o ahaz_n hear_v that_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n make_v a_o confederacy_n against_o he_o he_o tremble_v and_o quake_v notwithstanding_o the_o good_a word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o he_o and_o will_v not_o be_v quiet_a but_o think_v either_o to_o go_v or_o to_o send_v messenger_n to_o tiglath-pilese_a king_n of_o assyria_n for_o help_v 2_o king_n 16._o v._o 7._o from_o this_o therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n dehort_v he_o in_o these_o word_n take_v heed_n and_o be_v quiet_a q._n d._n take_v heed_n and_o send_v not_o for_o aid_v abroad_o neither_o be_v thou_o move_v but_o put_v thy_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o in_o rest_n shall_v thou_o be_v save_v in_o quietness_n and_o confidence_n shall_v be_v thy_o strength_n see_v the_o like_a cap._n 30_o v._n 15._o for_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o these_o two_o smoke_a firebrand_n i._n e._n by_o reason_n of_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o these_o two_o smoke_a firebrand_n q._n d._n let_v not_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o these_o two_o smoke_a firebrand_n thus_o disquiet_v thou_o and_o make_v thou_o to_o send_v for_o aid_v abroad_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o the_o smoke_a firebrand_n he_o tell_v in_o the_o next_o word_n by_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o the_o smoke_a firebrand_n he_o mean_v rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o he_o call_v firebrand_n because_o of_o their_o rage_n and_o fury_n against_o judah_n and_o smoke_a firebrand_n because_o they_o can_v but_o smoke_n they_o can_v not_o burn_v they_o can_v but_o terrify_v they_o can_v not_o destroy_v judah_n and_o he_o call_v they_o tail_n or_o end_n of_o firebrand_n because_o as_o the_o tail_n or_o end_n of_o firebrand_n be_v soon_o spend_v and_o consume_v so_o shall_v they_o short_o come_v to_o a_o end_n and_o perish_v for_o the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o rezin_n with_o syria_n q._n d._n that_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o his_o people_n the_o people_n of_o syria_n he_o explain_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o former_a word_n of_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n i._n e._n of_o pekah_n son_n of_o remaliah_n king_n of_o israel_n he_o give_v pekah_n
neither_o his_o proper_a name_n nor_o his_o title_n of_o king_n here_o but_o call_v he_o only_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n who_o be_v but_o a_o private_a man_n out_o of_o contempt_n 5._o because_o syria_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o this_o relate_v not_o to_o what_o go_v before_o but_o to_o what_o follow_v after_o q._n d._n because_o syria_n ephraim_n and_o remaliah_n son_n have_v do_v this_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n ephraim_n i._n e._n the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n see_v v._o 2._o have_v take_v evil_a counsel_n against_o thou_o i._n e._n have_v take_v counsel_n and_o consult_v together_o to_o destroy_v thou_o he_o call_v it_o evil_a counsel_n because_o they_o intend_v evil_a and_o mischief_n against_o judah_n to_o destroy_v he_o utter_o and_o take_v counsel_n together_o according_o 6._o let_v we_o go_v up_o against_o judah_n i._n e._n let_v we_o war_n together_o against_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o vex_v it_o i._n e._n and_o vex_v jerusalem_n the_o chief_a city_n thereof_o with_o a_o close_a siege_n or_o a_o fierce_a storm_n this_o relative_n it_o be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n as_o the_o hebrew_n often_o put_v it_o but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v to_o wit_n jerusalem_n let_v we_o make_v a_o breach_n therein_o i._n e._n let_v we_o make_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o so_o force_v our_o way_n into_o it_o for_o we_o i._n e._n for_o we_o to_o enter_v the_o city_n and_o set_v a_o king_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n and_o when_o we_o have_v take_v it_o let_v we_o depose_v or_o destroy_v ahaz_n and_o set_v up_o a_o king_n of_o our_o own_o in_o it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n in_o it_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o the_o son_n of_o tabeal_n tabeal_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o syrian_a and_o this_o man_n they_o will_v make_v as_o viceroy_n or_o as_o a_o tributary_n to_o themselves_o 7._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n q._n d._n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n it_o shall_v not_o stand_v i._n e._n the_o evil_a counsel_n which_o they_o have_v take_v against_o thou_o shall_v not_o stand_v for_o i_o will_v overthrow_v it_o neither_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n neither_o shall_v it_o take_v effect_n 8._o for_o the_o head_n of_o syria_n be_v damascus_n and_o the_o head_n of_o damascus_n be_v rezin_n q._n d._n for_o the_o chief_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o syria_n be_v damascus_n and_o the_o king_n of_o damascus_n be_v rezin_n supple_a let_v rezin_n therefore_o content_v himself_o with_o this_o that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o damascus_n and_o the_o kingdom_n thereunto_o belong_v for_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o be_v king_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o bear_v rule_n there_o here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o a_o people_n in_o the_o five_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o say_v that_o syria_n ephraim_n and_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n have_v take_v evil_a counsel_n against_o ahaz_n and_o in_o the_o same_o order_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o that_o place_n do_v he_o prophesy_v against_o they_o in_o this_o first_o against_o syria_n in_o the_o first_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n then_o against_o ephraim_n in_o these_o present_a word_n and_o then_o against_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n this_o must_v not_o be_v so_o understand_v as_o though_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v the_o account_n of_o this_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n to_o begin_v at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o he_o thus_o speak_v but_o the_o account_n must_v begin_v as_o interpreter_n either_o general_o or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n agree_v from_o the_o time_n that_o amos_n do_v foretell_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n who_o foretell_v the_o ruin_n thereof_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n which_o threescore_n and_o five_o year_n begin_v long_o since_o even_o when_o amos_n first_o prophesy_v of_o the_o total_a destruction_n of_o ephraim_n and_o which_o be_v since_o well_o nigh_o expire_v shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n ephraim_n i._n e._n the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o vers_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n so_o that_o their_o state_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v this_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o salmanasser_n 2_o king_n 17.6_o joseph_n lib._n 9_o antiq._n cap._n 14._o 9_o and_o the_o head_n of_o ephraim_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o head_n of_o samaria_n be_v remaliah_n be_v son_n q._n d._n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o chief_a city_n or_o metropolis_n of_o israel_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o king_n of_o samaria_n be_v remaliahs_n son_n supple_a let_v remaliah_n son_n therefore_o content_v himself_o with_o this_o that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o samaria_n and_o the_o kingdom_n thereunto_o appertain_v for_o he_o shall_v not_o enlarge_v his_o dominion_n and_o be_v king_n over_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n or_o rule_v there_o here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o if_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v supple_a the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o rely_v on_o he_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v establish_v i._n e._n you_o shall_v not_o be_v free_a from_o fear_n nor_o settle_v in_o your_o mind_n but_o your_o heart_n shall_v be_v still_o move_v as_o the_o tree_n be_v move_v with_o the_o wind_n the_o establishment_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v oppose_v to_o that_o motion_n proceed_v from_o fear_n or_o that_o tremble_a which_o he_o speak_v of_o v._o 2._o 11._o ask_v thou_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n supple_a for_o confirmation_n of_o what_o i_o have_v say_v to_o thou_o in_o his_o name_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o believe_v i_o and_o he_o will_v give_v it_o thou_o ask_v it_o either_o in_o the_o depth_n i._n e._n ask_v this_o sign_n to_o be_v show_v or_o give_v thou_o either_o in_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n be_v call_v here_o the_o depth_n because_o it_o be_v deep_a that_o be_v low_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o in_o the_o height_n above_o or_o in_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v above_o the_o earth_n as_o verse_n 9_o that_o the_o sun_n shall_v stand_v still_o as_o it_o do_v it_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n etc._n etc._n the_o heaven_n be_v call_v the_o height_n here_o because_o they_o be_v high_a above_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o depth_n and_o the_o height_n that_o be_v by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n we_o may_v understand_v all_o other_o place_n as_o well_o as_o they_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n 12._o i_o will_v not_o ask_v supple_a a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o will_v i_o tempt_v the_o lord_n q_o d._n for_o i_o will_v not_o tempt_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v offend_v he_o for_o that_o be_v forbid_v deut._n 6_o v._o 16._o then_o do_v we_o tempt_v god_n when_o we_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v save_v we_o or_o help_v we_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n except_o he_o show_v we_o a_o miracle_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o exod._n 17._o v._o 2._o and_o 7._o and_o luke_n 11._o v._n 16._o but_o the_o case_n may_v be_v such_o as_o that_o we_o may_v desire_v a_o sign_n and_o not_o tempt_v god_n as_o appear_v by_o gideon_n judg._n 6._o v._o 36_o 37._o and_o by_o ezekiah_n 2_o king_n 20._o v._o 8._o and_o they_o tempt_v not_o he_o who_o ask_v a_o sign_n with_o his_o leave_n or_o at_o his_o bid_n as_o ahaz_n may_v have_v ask_v a_o sign_n here_o wherefore_o this_o seem_a honest_a and_o godly_a answer_n which_o ahaz_n here_o give_v do_v not_o proceed_v out_o of_o piety_n and_o religion_n towar_n god_n but_o out_o of_o hypocrisy_n for_o if_o ahaz_n have_v mind_v piety_n and_o religion_n towards_o god_n he_o will_v have_v trust_v in_o god_n and_o not_o have_v trust_v in_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n for_o help_v as_o he_o do_v for_o he_o send_v to_o tiglath-piless_a for_o help_v 2_o king_n 16._o v._o 7._o ahaz_n therefore_o desire_v rather_o to_o seem_v godly_a than_o to_o be_v godly_a 13._o hear_v you_o now_o o_o house_n of_o david_n i._n e._n hear_v you_o now_o o_o ahaz_n the_o king_n and_o you_o noble_n which_o be_v descend_v from_o david_n he_o show_v here_o that_o not_o only_a ahaz_n but_o the_o noble_n the_o kinsman_n of_o ahaz_n do_v distrust_n god_n as_o well_o as_o ahaz_n and_o approve_v of_o the_o
answer_n which_o ahaz_n make_v to_o isaiah_n he_o call_v they_o the_o house_n of_o david_n to_o mind_v they_o how_o far_o they_o have_v degenerate_v from_o their_o father_n david_n to_o weary_a man_n i._n e._n to_o vex_v a_o man_n as_o i_o be_o while_o he_o be_v weary_a and_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v it_o but_o will_v you_o weary_v my_o god_n also_o q._n d._n but_o will_v you_o with_o your_o crossnesse_n vex_v my_o god_n also_o who_o have_v send_v i_o to_o you_o and_o have_v offer_v you_o by_o i_o to_o do_v such_o thing_n for_o you_o until_o you_o have_v make_v he_o weary_a also_o to_o bear_v your_o do_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14._o therefore_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o sign_n q._n d._n therefore_o because_o you_o will_v not_o ask_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o bid_v you_o v._o 12._o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o sign_n without_o ask_v or_o therefore_o may_v be_v take_v here_o for_o nevertheless_o q._n d._n yet_o nevertheless_o though_o you_o be_v so_o perverse_a as_o that_o you_o will_v not_o ask_v he_o a_o sign_n when_o he_o bid_v you_o the_o lord_n himself_o will_v of_o himself_o give_v you_o a_o sign_n see_v cap._n 30._o v._n 18._o behold_v a_o virgin_n i._n e._n behold_v one_o who_o be_v now_o a_o virgin_n this_o virgin_n to_o speak_v of_o this_o place_n in_o its_o first_o sense_n be_v most_o probable_o think_v to_o be_v that_o prophetess_n which_o our_o prophet_n take_v to_o wife_n cap._n 8._o v._n 3._o shall_v conceive_v by_o a_o husband_n which_o she_o shall_v take_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n it_o may_v be_v that_o this_o son_n be_v bear_v before_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n lay_v siege_n to_o jerusalem_n for_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v be_v speak_v at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o it_o be_v tell_v the_o house_n of_o david_n that_o syria_n be_v confederate_a with_o ephraim_n v._o 2._o and_o no_o doubt_n but_o the_o house_n of_o david_n hear_v of_o this_o confederacy_n 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which_o be_v place_v in_o battle_n part_n of_o one_o side_n and_o part_n of_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o foot_n do_v cover_v the_o body_n of_o the_o footman_n as_o wing_n do_v the_o body_n of_o a_o bird_n o_o immanuel_n he_o make_v this_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o child_n as_o to_o he_o that_o shall_v bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o calamity_n which_o he_o have_v foretell_v of_o immanuel_n see_v cap._n 7._o v._n 14._o 9_o associate_v yourselves_o o_o you_o people_n he_o make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o assyrian_n and_o their_o associate_n and_o by_o a_o figure_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o by_o a_o ironical_a exhortation_n he_o exhort_v they_o to_o associate_v themselves_o and_o join_v together_o against_o the_o jew_n and_o chief_o against_o jerusalem_n associate_v yourselves_o q._n d._n associate_n yourselves_o and_o join_v together_o against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n if_o you_o will_n o_o you_o people_n i._n e._n o_o you_o assyrian_n and_o 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e._n gird_v yourselves_o with_o your_o sword_n to_o fight_v against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n yet_o shall_v you_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n gird_v yourselves_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n he_o repeat_v these_o word_n again_o the_o more_o to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o he_o say_v 10._o take_v counsel_n together_o supple_a of_o vanquish_a and_o subdue_a judah_n and_o hierusolem_n and_o cut_v they_o off_o utter_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o nought_o i._n e._n yet_o the_o counsel_n which_o you_o take_v shall_v come_v to_o nought_o speak_v the_o word_n q._n d._n determine_v and_o give_v out_o by_o word_n what_o you_o will_v do_v against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o stand_v i._n e._n yet_o your_o determination_n and_o say_n shall_v not_o stand_v they_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v for_o god_n be_v with_o we_o i._n e._n for_o god_n be_v with_o we_o and_o stand_v by_o we_o to_o help_v we_o against_o our_o enemy_n and_o indeed_o god_n do_v help_v they_o when_o he_o send_v his_o angel_n which_o destroy_v sennacherib_n host_n 2_o king_n chap._n 19_o v._n 35._o he_o allude_v in_o these_o word_n god_n be_v with_o we_o to_o the_o child_n name_n immanuel_n and_o explain_v the_o meaning_n and_o mystery_n of_o that_o name_n for_o immanuel_n be_v be_v interpret_v god_n with_o we_o matth._n 1._o v._n 23._o 11._o for_o the_o lord_n for_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o and_o or_o also_o or_o moreover_o as_o it_o be_v cap._n 7._o v._n 16._o this_o verse_n have_v its_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o the_o eight_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n the_o two_o verse_n which_o be_v between_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o
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to_o give_v ear_n to_o god_n instruction_n deliver_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v rule_v by_o they_o note_v that_o these_o word_n hitherto_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n the_o next_o word_n the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n 17._o and_o i_o will_v wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yet_o or_o nevertheless_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n though_o the_o two_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n many_o of_o they_o believe_v not_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v make_v of_o defend_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o power_n and_o intent_n of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n nor_o will_v follow_v his_o instruction_n but_o be_v still_o afraid_a more_o of_o those_o two_o king_n than_o of_o god_n and_o therefore_o endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o confederacy_n with_o those_o two_o king_n against_o their_o own_o king_n which_o have_v kindle_v god_n anger_n against_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n and_o make_v he_o to_o take_v away_o his_o testimony_n from_o they_o in_o displeasure_n yet_o will_v i_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o full_a assurance_n that_o he_o will_v perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v i_o will_v wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n supple_a for_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o behave_v myself_o according_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n that_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n which_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n because_o they_o will_v not_o rely_v upon_o his_o promise_n but_o endeavour_v to_o make_v confederacy_n with_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n etc._n etc._n be_v more_o afraid_a of_o they_o than_o of_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o face_n etc._n etc._n to_o hide_v his_o face_n signify_v to_o be_v angry_a by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o man_n who_o will_v not_o look_v upon_o they_o with_o who_o they_o be_v displease_v from_o the_o house_n of_o jacob._n i._n e._n from_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v jacob_n child_n yet_o not_o from_o all_o the_o jewâ—s_n but_o those_o who_o out_o of_o distrust_n of_o god_n and_o fear_v of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n force_n will_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n make_v a_o league_n with_o they_o against_o ahaz_n their_o king_n contrary_a to_o god_n command_n see_v v._o 14_o 15._o i_o will_v look_v for_o he_o supple_a until_o he_o come_v and_o help_v we_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 18._o behold_v i_o and_o the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o be_v for_o sign_n and_o for_o wonder_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n behold_v i_o and_o my_o child_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o for_o wonder_n to_o foretell_v and_o foreshow_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o we_o jew_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o we_o to_o help_v we_o and_o aid_v we_o against_o our_o enemy_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v their_o will_n of_o we_o and_o utter_o destroy_v we_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o will_v wait_v upon_o god_n and_o look_v for_o he_o viz._n because_o he_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o and_o his_o son_n portend_v we_o may_v understand_v for_o in_o the_o front_n of_o this_o verse_n for_o wonder_n a_o wonder_n be_v here_o take_v mere_o for_o a_o sign_n or_o token_n of_o a_o thing_n to_o come_v the_o child_n of_o isaiah_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o wonder_n only_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o name_n because_o they_o have_v such_o name_n give_v they_o by_o god_n own_o appointment_n as_o do_v signify_v thing_n to_o come_v so_o shear-jashub_a isaiah_n son_n signify_v that_o a_o remnant_n at_o least_o of_o the_o jew_n shall_v return_v to_o their_o peace_n and_o happiness_n and_o to_o their_o dwelling_n again_o when_o they_o be_v disturb_v in_o the_o one_o and_o expel_v from_o the_o other_o cap._n 7._o v._n 3._o so_o do_v immanuel_n the_o son_n of_o isaiah_n signify_v that_o god_n be_v with_o his_o people_n and_o will_v help_v they_o cap._n 7._o v._n 14._o and_o cap._n 8._o v._n 8_o 11._o so_o do_v the_o name_n of_o maher-shalal-hash-baz_a the_o son_n of_o isaiah_n signify_v the_o sudden_a destruction_n of_o the_o syrian_n and_o israelite_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n that_o judaea_n shall_v be_v free_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n cap._n 8._o v._n 3._o and_o isaiah_o himself_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o wonder_n either_o as_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o so_o utter_v word_n which_o signify_v thing_n to_o come_v or_o because_o of_o the_o miracle_n which_o be_v do_v by_o he_o in_o confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o foretell_v as_o 2_o king_n 20.11_o or_o because_o be_v take_v his_o son_n with_o he_o by_o god_n command_n when_o he_o go_v to_o prophesy_v and_o so_o prophesy_v by_o they_o as_o cap._n 7.3_o or_o because_o by_o his_o habit_n and_o go_v and_o gesture_n he_o signify_v thing_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o cap._n 20._o v._n 3._o the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o isai_n h_o might_n well_o say_v the_o child_n which_o god_n hâ—â—â—_n give_v i_o for_o the_o child_n which_o he_o beget_v he_o beget_v by_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o direct_v he_o in_o his_o marriage_n etc._n etc._n in_o israel_n i._n e._n among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o be_v call_v israel_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n e._n give_v of_o or_o send_v from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n to_o his_o people_n to_o be_v sign_n and_o wonder_n to_o they_o which_o dwell_v in_o mount_n zion_n god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o mount_n zion_n because_o his_o temple_n be_v build_v there_o which_o be_v his_o house_n and_o in_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v compare_v exodus_fw-la 25._o v._o 8._o and_o 29._o v._o 45._o with_o 1_o king_n 8._o v._o 27._o god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n first_o and_o then_o in_o his_o temple_n afterward_o not_o because_o he_o be_v there_o circumscribe_v but_o because_o of_o his_o special_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o in_o those_o place_n note_v that_o isaiah_n and_o his_o child_n mention_v here_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o faithful_a which_o god_n give_v he_o as_o child_n as_o appear_v heb._n 1._o v._o 13._o for_o as_o isaiah_n and_o his_o child_n do_v rely_v upon_o god_n when_o the_o syrian_n and_o israelite_n be_v join_v together_o to_o consume_v judah_n so_o do_v christ_n and_o the_o faithful_a which_o god_n give_v he_o as_o child_n put_v their_o trust_n in_o god_n when_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o roman_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n to_o destroy_v they_o 19_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o q._n d._n and_o when_o you_o be_v in_o any_o distress_n because_o of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n and_o your_o brethren_n which_o be_v wicked_a shall_v say_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n here_o be_v either_o a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n or_o else_o they_o shall_v say_v be_v put_v impersonal_o for_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v unto_o you_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v in_o 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thing_n shall_v play_v on_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o asp_n supple_a without_o any_o hurt_n q._n d._n the_o suck_a child_n shall_v play_v on_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o asp_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o asp_n shall_v not_o hurt_v he_o the_o asp_n be_v a_o venomous_a kind_n of_o serpent_n though_o it_o be_v but_o little_a and_o love_v hole_n to_o lurk_v in_o the_o wean_a child_n i._n e._n the_o child_n which_o be_v new_o wean_v and_o therefore_o unable_a to_o withstand_v any_o noxious_a thing_n shall_v put_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o cockatrice_n den_fw-mi supple_a and_o yet_o the_o cockatrice_n shall_v neither_o hurt_v he_o nor_o sting_v he_o the_o cockatrice_n also_o be_v a_o venomous_a kind_n of_o creature_n and_o dangerous_a 9_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v nor_o destroy_v i._n e._n neither_o the_o wolf_n nor_o the_o leopard_n nor_o the_o young_a lion_n nor_o the_o bear_n nor_o the_o lion_n nor_o the_o asp_n nor_o the_o cockatrice_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v wicked_a man_n or_o man_n of_o rapine_n and_o violence_n shall_v hurt_v or_o destroy_v the_o lamb_n the_o kid_n the_o calf_n and_o fatle_a the_o cow_n the_o ox_n the_o suck_v child_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v simple_a and_o well-meaning_a man_n in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n i._n e._n in_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o by_o god_n holy_a mountain_n he_o mean_v mount_n zion_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n stand_v and_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v full_a by_o the_o earth_n be_v mean_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n as_o v._o 4._o full_o of_o the_o knewledge_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n full_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o will_n and_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o here_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o channel_n full_a of_o water_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n where_o he_o compare_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n to_o the_o channel_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o water_n which_o fill_v the_o channel_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n q._n d._n as_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v full_a of_o water_n with_o which_o it_o be_v cover_v by_o the_o sea_n be_v mean_v here_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o proper_o the_o sea_n be_v the_o water_n which_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o a_o great_a channel_n gen._n 1._o v._n 10._o the_o prophet_n here_o give_v another_o reason_n of_o what_o he_o say_v from_o the_o six_o verse_n hitherto_o that_o be_v why_o the_o wolf_n shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v why_o wicked_a man_n or_o man_n of_o rapine_n and_o violence_n shall_v leave_v their_o old_a course_n of_o life_n and_o live_v civil_o with_o civil_a man_n and_o this_o other_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v more_o plentiful_a among_o they_o than_o it_o have_v be_v for_o if_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n do_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v eph._n 4.18_o that_o be_v do_v make_v man_n stranger_n to_o a_o godly_a life_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_v cause_v man_n to_o lead_v the_o life_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n now_o that_o hezekiah_n do_v promote_v and_o propagate_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n read_z 2_o chron._n cap._n 29.30_o 31._o and_o in_o particular_a 2_o chron._n cap._n 30._o v._n 22._o 10._o and_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n q._n d._n and_o at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n as_o v._o 1._o that_o 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signify_v the_o offspring_n revel_v 22._o v._n 16._o which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n to_o who_o many_o of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v repair_v as_o soldier_n do_v to_o their_o ensign_n or_o colour_n a_o metaphorical_a phrase_n more_o than_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o the_o people_n which_o dwell_v near_o unto_o judaea_n hear_v of_o and_o see_v the_o happiness_n and_o prosperity_n of_o hezekiah_n reign_n do_v desire_n to_o dwell_v or_o sojourn_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o hezekiah_n especial_o such_o as_o do_v turn_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o which_o
mean_n they_o live_v not_o only_o peaceable_o but_o also_o be_v near_o to_o the_o temple_n to_o worship_n and_o this_o they_o do_v chief_o then_o when_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v miraculous_o destroy_v sennacherib_n army_n and_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v a_o miracle_n for_o hezekiah_n sake_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v promise_v hezekiah_n by_o his_o prophet_n peace_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v to_o it_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v i._n e._n to_o that_o root_n or_o to_o that_o ensign_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v hezekiah_n shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v supple_a that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o judaea_n under_o his_o protection_n the_o gentile_n by_o the_o gentile_n be_v mean_v all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o h_o s_o rest_n i._n e._n and_o the_o peace_n and_o quiet_a which_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v from_o his_o enemy_n or_o by_o his_o rest_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n or_o the_o place_n where_o he_o rest_v that_o be_v where_o he_o dwell_v by_o a_o metonymy_n shall_v be_v glorious_a the_o peace_n and_o quiet_a which_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v shall_v be_v glorious_a because_o many_o shall_v admire_v it_o and_o speak_v of_o it_o and_o desire_v to_o partake_v of_o it_o and_o jerusalem_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n shall_v be_v glorious_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o prosperity_n and_o those_o blessing_n which_o it_o shall_v enjoy_v by_o he_o 11._o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n in_o the_o day_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v v._o 10._o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n and_o from_o pathros_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n as_o god_n do_v once_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o redeem_v his_o people_n when_o he_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n 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the_o day_n of_o moses_n so_o shall_v he_o now_o set_v his_o hand_n the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n for_o the_o place_n from_o which_o he_o do_v recover_v they_o be_v not_o all_o the_o same_o in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o recovery_n no_o nor_o yet_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o recovery_n the_o same_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o reâ—over_v the_o first_o time_n at_o which_o god_n set_v his_o hand_n to_o recover_v his_o people_n be_v when_o he_o set_v his_o hand_n and_o show_v his_o power_n for_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n from_o under_o pharaoh_n by_o moses_n the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v by_o this_o he_o mean_v those_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v leave_v alive_a after_o that_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n which_o be_v make_v of_o they_o by_o tiglah-pilese_a salmanaser_n and_o sâ—nnacherib_n and_o which_o be_v disperse_v abroad_o in_o foreigne_a land_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n in_o that_o he_o allure_v and_o hearten_v they_o to_o return_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o the_o prosperity_n and_o peace_n which_o he_o give_v to_o hezekiah_n and_o in_o that_o he_o send_v trouble_n among_o the_o assyrian_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o many_o of_o the_o israelite_n and_o jew_n which_o be_v there_o captive_n have_v opportunity_n to_o escape_v and_o return_v to_o their_o own_o land_n of_o which_o more_o cap._n 14._o v._n 1._o from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n by_o these_o place_n understand_v other_o place_n also_o whether_o the_o israelite_n &_o jew_n be_v either_o lead_v captive_n or_o flee_v to_o save_v their_o life_n these_o word_n from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n relate_v to_o the_o word_n to_o recover_v from_o pathros_n by_o pathros_n some_o understand_v the_o land_n of_o pharusii_n near_o to_o aethiopia_n and_o from_o cush_n by_o cush_n be_v mean_v aethiopia_n where_o the_o child_n of_o cush_n live_v which_o cush_n be_v mention_v gen._n chap._n 10._o v._n 5._o from_o elam_n by_o elam_n be_v mean_v the_o land_n of_o the_o elamites_n which_o be_v neighbour_n adjoin_v to_o the_o mede_n who_o forefather_n be_v elam_n of_o who_o gen._n 10._o v._n 22._o and_o from_o shinar_n by_o shinar_n be_v mean_v chaldaea_n or_o babylonia_n and_o from_o hamah_n hamah_n be_v situate_a under_o mount_n lebanon_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n in_o syria_n and_o from_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o mean_v cyprus_n and_o crete_n as_o also_o macedonia_n and_o part_n of_o asia_n border_v upon_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o hebrew_n call_v not_o those_o land_n only_o which_o be_v environ_v round_o about_o with_o the_o sea_n island_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o those_o land_n also_o which_o border_n upon_o the_o sea_n though_o they_o be_v not_o environ_v with_o it_o 12._o and_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o a_o ensign_n for_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n repeat_v here_o what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o the_o great_a confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o say_v for_o the_o nation_n i_o e._n for_o the_o people_n or_o gentile_n mention_v v._n 10._o the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n many_o of_o those_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v either_o carry_v away_o captive_a or_o run_v out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n to_o save_v themselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o tiglah-pilese_a and_o salmaneser_n the_o disperse_v of_o judah_n i._n e._n those_o of_o the_o tribe_n and_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n which_o flee_v in_o the_o day_n of_o sennacharib_n into_o foreign_a country_n to_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n from_o the_o east_n and_o from_o the_o west_n from_o the_o north_n and_o from_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n as_o of_o a_o quadrangular_a or_o foursquare_a body_n after_o a_o vulgar_a manner_n 13._o the_o envy_n also_o of_o ephraim_n shall_v depart_v i._n e._n the_o envy_n also_o and_o hatred_n with_o which_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v incense_v against_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o persecute_v they_o shall_v cease_v and_o vanish_v away_o ephraim_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 2._o great_a be_v the_o envy_n and_o hatred_n and_o enmity_n which_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n do_v bear_v against_o the_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n as_o appear_v as_o by_o other_o place_n so_o by_o 2_o king_n 16.5_o and_o isaiah_n cap._n 7.1_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o envy_n and_o hatred_n and_o enmity_n cease_v in_o hezekiah_n day_n for_o they_o which_o return_v stick_v close_o to_o the_o jew_n either_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o common_a danger_n or_o because_o hezekiah_n and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n be_v a_o refuge_n for_o they_o in_o their_o affliction_n and_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o i._n e._n and_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o nation_n or_o gentile_n which_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o that_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n such_o as_o be_v the_o philistine_n and_o edomite_n and_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n who_o hezekiah_n subdue_v according_a to_o what_o be_v prophesy_v verse_n 14._o and_o then_o these_o word_n be_v leave_v here_o to_o be_v read_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n or_o we_o may_v understand_v by_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n those_o of_o ephraim_n that_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o bear_v inveterate_a
hatred_n against_o judah_n and_o these_o be_v cut_v all_o off_o by_o salmaneser_n and_o then_o and_o may_v be_v take_v here_o for_o for_o q.d._n for_o the_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n those_o adversary_n i_o mean_v which_o he_o have_v in_o ephraim_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o ephraim_n shall_v not_o envy_n judah_n and_o judah_n shall_v not_o vex_v ephraim_n q._n d._n i_o say_v that_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o envy_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o vex_v they_o neither_o shall_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n vex_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n but_o they_o both_o shall_v live_v together_o as_o friend_n in_o one_o commonwealth_n under_o one_o king_n namely_o hezekiah_n when_o he_o say_v ephraim_n shall_v not_o envy_v judah_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v resume_v those_o word_n which_o he_o use_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n viz._n ephraim_n shall_v not_o envy_v judah_n which_o he_o intermit_v or_o suspend_v before_o he_o have_v perfect_v what_o he_o will_v say_v by_o reason_n of_o those_o word_n and_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o 14._o but_o they_o i._n e._n but_o both_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o they_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o shall_v live_v under_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n they_o shall_v fly_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o philistine_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v join_v together_o and_o set_v upon_o the_o philistine_n and_o shall_v prevail_v against_o they_o and_o make_v they_o run_v away_o and_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v pursue_v they_o and_o fly_v upon_o their_o shoulder_n all_o this_o be_v continue_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o word_n they_o shall_v fly_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o philistine_n the_o like_a whereof_o we_o read_v gen._n 49.8_o the_o history_n of_o this_o victory_n over_o the_o philistine_n see_v 2_o king_n 18.8_o the_o philistine_n towards_o the_o wâ—st_n this_o he_o say_v because_o the_o philistine_n dwell_v westward_o of_o judaea_n they_o shall_v spoil_v they_o of_o the_o east_n by_o they_o of_o the_o east_n he_o mean_v the_o arabian_n which_o dwell_v east_n from_o judaea_n from_o these_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v take_v the_o prey_n together_o refer_v the_o s_o word_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o q._n d._n but_o they_o together_o shall_v fly_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o philistine_n they_o together_o shall_v spoil_v they_o of_o the_o east_n they_o shall_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o edom_n and_o moab_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v subdue_v the_o edomite_n and_o moabite_n to_o lay_v the_o hand_n upon_o they_o be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o to_o subdue_v they_o edom_n and_o moab_n be_v put_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la causae_fw-la for_o the_o edomite_n and_o moabite_n father_n for_o the_o child_n and_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n shall_v obey_v they_o i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v the_o ammonite_n and_o make_v they_o their_o servant_n to_o obey_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o be_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o they_o which_o be_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v use_v to_o obey_v and_o be_v at_o the_o beck_n and_o command_n of_o their_o conqueror_n and_o become_v their_o subject_n or_o servant_n rather_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o these_o arabian_n and_o edomite_n and_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v auxiliary_n to_o the_o philistine_n at_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o and_o serve_v they_o against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o so_o be_v overcome_v when_o the_o philistine_n be_v overcome_v 15._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v utter_o destroy_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o egyptian_a sea_n i._n e._n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v divide_v the_o red_a sea_n and_o dry_v it_o up_o so_o as_o to_o make_v a_o passage_n through_o it_o as_o upon_o dry_a land_n that_o his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o egypt_n may_v come_v safe_o without_o any_o impediment_n from_o egypt_n to_o their_o own_o land_n he_o say_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o egyptian_a sea_n that_o be_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o divide_v egypt_n from_o arabia_n because_o geographer_n liken_v that_o sea_n to_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o beast_n so_o do_v they_o liken_v the_o whole_a earth_n to_o a_o sling_n europe_n to_o a_o woman_n spain_n to_o a_o beast_n hide_v etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o people_n which_o flee_v into_o egypt_n to_o save_v themselves_o when_o tiglah-pilese_a and_o salmaneser_n and_o sennacherib_n invade_v their_o land_n with_o their_o army_n safe_a out_o of_o egypt_n again_o into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o this_o his_o meaning_n the_o prophet_n express_v in_o this_o manner_n in_o allusion_n to_o that_o which_o god_n do_v when_o he_o bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n for_o than_o he_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n and_o bring_v they_o safe_a through_o it_o as_o on_o dry_a land_n exod._n 14.21_o 22._o for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v love_n to_o express_v like_o thing_n by_o like_a and_o one_o thing_n by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o another_o this_o verse_n have_v its_o immediate_a relation_n and_o dependence_n upon_o the_o twelve_o verse_n and_o with_o his_o mighty_a wind_n shall_v he_o shake_v his_o hand_n over_o the_o river_n and_o shall_v smite_v it_o by_o this_o river_n be_v mean_v the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n which_o run_v on_o the_o west_n of_o assyria_n for_o when_o the_o river_n be_v put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n do_v common_o mean_v the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o here_o he_o compare_v the_o mighty_a wind_n to_o a_o rod_n which_o a_o man_n hold_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o whip_n or_o strike_v another_o with_o by_o a_o metaphor_n and_o in_o it_o he_o have_v a_o double_a allusion_n first_o to_o the_o rod_n wherewith_o moses_n smite_v the_o red_a sea_n to_o divide_v it_o exod._n 14._o v._o 21._o then_o to_o the_o strong_a east_n wind_n wherewith_o god_n cause_v the_o sea_n to_o go_v back_o and_o make_v the_o sea_n dry_a land_n exod._n 14.21_o by_o all_o this_o his_o meaning_n be_v only_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v his_o people_n many_o of_o they_o which_o either_o flee_v or_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n in_o the_o day_n of_o tiglah-pilese_a salmaneser_n or_o sennacherib_n without_o any_o let_v or_o hindrance_n into_o their_o own_o country_n again_o in_o the_o seven_o stream_n there_o be_v which_o say_v that_o the_o seven_o stream_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o note_a place_n in_o the_o river_n euphrates_n if_o any_o such_o place_n there_o be_v it_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o this_o place_n otherwise_o i_o conceive_v that_o in_o be_v put_v for_o into_o as_o many_o interpretation_n render_v it_o and_o that_o the_o sense_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v smite_v it_o and_o divide_v the_o river_n euphrates_n into_o seven_o that_o be_v put_v a_o certain_a for_o a_o uncertain_a number_n into_o many_o stream_n when_o a_o great_a river_n be_v divide_v into_o many_o stream_n it_o become_v fordable_a and_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v pass_v over_o that_o therefore_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o divide_v the_o river_n into_o seven_o stream_n be_v this_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v fordable_a and_o by_o that_o again_o this_o be_v only_o mean_v that_o euphrates_n shall_v be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o return_n from_o assyria_n to_o judaea_n make_v man_n go_v over_o i._n e._n over_o the_o channel_n thereof_o wherein_o it_o run_v 16._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o high_a way_n supple_a through_o the_o river_n euphrates_n from_o assyria_n i._n e._n for_o those_o which_o be_v in_o assyria_n to_o come_v from_o thence_o like_a as_o it_o be_v to_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n supple_a so_o shall_v it_o be_v to_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o assyria_n for_o as_o when_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n the_o red_a sea_n be_v divide_v to_o make_v a_o high_a way_n for_o they_o to_o pass_v over_o so_o shall_v the_o river_n euphrates_n be_v divide_v for_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n that_o they_o may_v pass_v over_o it_o when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o assyria_n isaiah_n chap._n xii_o and_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v the_o assyrian_n and_o deliver_v jerusalem_n as_o it_o be_v say_v cap._n 10._o and_o in_o which_o he_o shall_v recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n and_o bring_v they_o again_o into_o their_o own_o country_n as_o be_v
in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n who_o as_o lord_n of_o host_n command_v certain_a officer_n of_o the_o army_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v and_o appoint_v to_o march_v against_o babylon_n to_o gather_v his_o army_n together_o for_o that_o purpose_n lift_v you_o etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v here_o to_o standdard-bearer_n or_o ensign_n of_o the_o mede_n army_n lift_v you_o up_o a_o banner_n supple_a that_o the_o soldier_n of_o my_o army_n may_v repair_v to_o it_o and_o gather_v themselves_o together_o in_o a_o body_n upon_o the_o high_a mountain_n i._n e._n upon_o a_o high_a mountain_n and_o therefore_o upon_o a_o high_a mountain_n that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v the_o far_o off_o and_o so_o more_o notice_n may_v be_v take_v of_o it_o for_o the_o resort_n of_o soldier_n to_o it_o exalt_v the_o voice_n unto_o they_o i._n e._n cry_v aloud_o to_o they_o and_o bid_v they_o repair_v unto_o their_o colour_n unto_o they_o i._n e._n unto_o the_o soldier_n of_o the_o army_n which_o i_o have_v provide_v he_o put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n shake_v the_o hand_n i._n e._n beckon_v to_o they_o with_o the_o hand_n to_o come_v to_o their_o colour_n when_o we_o beckon_v with_o the_o hand_n we_o move_v or_o shake_v the_o hand_n though_o when_o we_o shake_v the_o hand_n we_o do_v not_o always_o because_v with_o it_o so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la we_o call_v to_o they_o which_o be_v within_o hear_v we_o beckon_v to_o they_o which_o be_v far_a off_o that_o they_o may_v go_v into_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o noble_n i._n e._n that_o they_o may_v come_v together_o march_v against_o babylon_n and_o enter_v it_o and_o plunder_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o waste_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o noble_n i_o e._n the_o city_n of_o the_o noble_n he_o put_v the_o gate_n here_o for_o the_o whole_a city_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o the_o gate_n or_o city_n of_o the_o nobles_n he_o mean_v babylon_n which_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o the_o noble_n because_o most_o of_o the_o noble_n live_v there_o as_o be_v one_o of_o the_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 3._o i_o have_v command_v my_o sanctify_a one_o i._n e._n i_o have_v command_v those_o which_o i_o have_v set_v apart_o for_o this_o purpose_n supple_a to_o come_v together_o and_o march_v to_o babylon_n and_o to_o enter_v it_o and_o plunder_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o waste_v sanctifi_n do_v once_o they_o be_v call_v sanctify_v once_o which_o be_v separate_v and_o set_v apart_o for_o any_o business_n for_o to_o sanctify_v signify_v proper_o to_o separate_v or_o set_v apart_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n châ—ysostome_n what_o mean_v that_o that_o the_o lord_n sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o set_v it_o apart_o i_o have_v also_o call_v my_o mighty_a one_o for_o my_o anger_n i._n e._n i_o have_v also_o call_v those_o man_n of_o valour_n which_o i_o have_v appoint_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o 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good_a mind_n upon_o any_o service_n be_v better_a than_o ten_o that_o care_n not_o whether_o they_o go_v or_o no._n all_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o the_o noise_n of_o a_o multitude_n in_o the_o mountain_n q._n d._n hark_v there_o be_v a_o noise_n of_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o media_n the_o sentence_n be_v defective_a and_o be_v to_o be_v supply_v with_o the_o word_n hark_v there_o be_v the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o as_o though_o he_o hear_v on_o a_o sudden_a the_o whole_a army_n of_o god_n meet_v together_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o media_n at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n to_o march_v against_o babylâ—n_n and_o as_o though_o he_o will_v have_v other_o to_o attend_v and_o kearken_v by_o which_o he_o signify_v that_o the_o mede_n shall_v certain_o come_v with_o a_o army_n against_o babylon_n and_o that_o speedy_o too_o when_o he_o say_v the_o noise_n of_o a_o multitude_n in_o the_o mountain_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o land_n of_o media_n which_o be_v mountainous_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o nation_n gather_v together_o he_o say_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o nation_n gather_v together_o because_o with_o the_o mede_n the_o people_n of_o many_o other_o kingdom_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v join_v in_o this_o expedition_n the_o lord_n muster_v the_o host_n of_o the_o battle_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n do_v already_o gather_v his_o army_n together_o which_o he_o intend_v to_o send_v against_o babylon_n lest_o they_o to_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o may_v doubt_v what_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o noise_n be_v which_o they_o hear_v in_o the_o mountain_n here_o he_o tell_v they_o what_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v it_o be_v from_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n muster_v the_o host_n of_o the_o battle_n which_o he_o intend_v against_o babylon_n the_o host_n of_o the_o battle_n i_o e._n the_o warlike_a host_n a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n put_v for_o a_o adiective_n 5._o they_o come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n they_o be_v come_v already_o they_o be_v already_o upon_o their_o march_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o they_o the_o follow_a word_n show_v they_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o weapon_n of_o his_o indignation_n who_o noise_n they_o hear_v in_o the_o mountain_n from_o a_o far_a country_n although_o the_o mede_n themselves_o be_v not_o far_o from_o babylon_n yet_o many_o people_n which_o join_v with_o the_o mede_n be_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o heaven_n i_o e._n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o heaven_n and_o earth_n seem_v to_o meet_v together_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o common_a and_o vulgar_a sort_n of_o people_n which_o think_v that_o the_o heaven_n be_v semicircular_a like_o a_o bow_n and_o that_o there_o it_o end_v where_o the_o sight_n be_v bound_v and_o that_o there_o it_o be_v join_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o bow_n to_o the_o string_n he_o mention_v their_o far_a come_n because_o far_a comer_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n more_o covetous_a and_o fierce_a than_o other_o and_o will_v seem_v to_o do_v something_o to_o their_o enemy_n worthy_a of_o their_o far_a come_n and_o hard_a pain_n and_o such_o be_v more_o formidable_a to_o their_o enemy_n than_o other_o be_v the_o weapon_n of_o his_o indignation_n i._n e._n the_o mede_n who_o he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o execute_v his_o wrath_n upon_o babylon_n as_o a_o man_n make_v use_v of_o his_o weapon_n to_o revenge_v himself_o upon_o his_o enemy_n a_o metaphor_n to_o destroy_v the_o whole_a land_n i._n e._n to_o destroy_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o babylon_n or_o babylonia_n 6._o howle_v you_o i._n e._n lament_v you_o man_n of_o babylon_n he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n in_o the_o word_n howl_v take_v from_o dog_n or_o wolf_n or_o the_o like_a and_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o babylonian_n in_o the_o word_n you_o for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n the_o day_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o vengeance_n upon_o you_o it_o shall_v come_v as_o a_o destruction_n i._n e._n it_o shall_v come_v as_o a_o day_n of_o destruction_n he_o say_v a_o destruction_n for_o a_o day_n of_o destruction_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la or_o thus_o that_o destruction_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v upon_o babylon_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v come_v as_o a_o destruction_n etc._n etc._n as_o a_o destruction_n from_o the_o almighty_a that_o destruction_n be_v say_v to_o come_v from_o almighty_a god_n which_o be_v a_o inevitable_a and_o a_o full_a destruction_n and_o such_o
as_o weak_a man_n can_v make_v but_o show_v itself_o to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n by_o the_o greatness_n and_o inevitablenesse_n thereof_o 7._o therefore_o shall_v all_o hand_n be_v faint_a i._n e._n all_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v be_v faint_a and_o not_o able_a to_o hold_v up_o a_o weapon_n against_o the_o mede_n and_o every_o man_n heart_n i._n e._n every_o babylonian_n heart_n synecdoche_n generis_fw-la every_o man_n heart_n shall_v melt_v supple_a as_o ice_n josh_n 7.5_o or_o as_o melt_a wax_n psal_n 22.14_o to_o wit_n for_o fear_v the_o heart_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o courage_n and_o then_o a_o man_n courage_n be_v say_v to_o melt_v when_o he_o have_v not_o courage_n enough_o to_o resist_v his_o enemy_n but_o fly_v away_o from_o he_o and_o stand_v not_o to_o he_o thing_n which_o melt_v wax_v soft_a and_o thing_n which_o be_v soft_a can_v resist_v the_o agent_n which_o press_v upon_o they_o as_o hard_a thing_n can_v and_o therefore_o because_o a_o fearful_a man_n fly_v from_o his_o enemy_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v he_o his_o heart_n be_v say_v to_o melt_v by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o ice_n or_o wax_n which_o be_v hard_o in_o themselves_o grow_v soft_a be_v melt_v and_o so_o not_o able_a to_o resist_v the_o agent_n which_o press_v upon_o they_o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o metaphor_n we_o may_v learn_v from_o job_n who_o say_v i_o be_o afraid_a of_o he_o for_o god_n make_v my_o heart_n soft_a job_n 23._o v._n 15_o 16._o and_o caesar_n speak_v of_o the_o gaul_n say_v ut_fw-la ad_fw-la bella_fw-la suscipienda_fw-la gallorum_n alacer_fw-la ac_fw-la promptus_fw-la est_fw-la animus_n sic_fw-la mollis_fw-la ac_fw-la minime_fw-la resistens_fw-la ad_fw-la calamitates_fw-la perferendas_fw-la mens_fw-la eorum_fw-la est_fw-la caes_n come_v lib._n 3._o pag._n 63._o as_o the_o courage_n of_o the_o gaul_n be_v cheerful_a and_o ready_a to_o undertake_v war_n so_o their_o heart_n be_v soft_a and_o of_o little_a resistance_n to_o undergo_v misery_n 8._o pang_n and_o sorrow_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o they_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o pain_n as_o a_o woman_n that_o travail_v q._n d._n great_a sorrow_n and_o trouble_v and_o anxiety_n and_o vexation_n of_o mind_n shall_v lay_v hold_n upon_o they_o the_o pang_n and_o sorrow_n and_o pain_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n be_v metaphorical_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o sorrow_n and_o trouble_v and_o anxiety_n and_o vexation_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o shall_v be_v amaze_v one_o at_o another_o supple_a to_o see_v themselves_o so_o timorous_a fainthearted_a and_o cowardly_a now_o which_o use_v to_o be_v so_o valiant_a at_o other_o time_n and_o such_o shall_v be_v their_o amazement_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o counsel_n or_o encourage_v one_o another_o their_o face_n shall_v be_v as_o flame_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v blush_v for_o shame_n to_o see_v themselves_o so_o fainthearted_a and_o cowardly_a so_o that_o their_o face_n shall_v be_v as_o red_a as_o flame_n that_o be_v as_o red_z as_o fire_n with_o blush_v because_o these_o passion_n may_v seem_v incompatible_a to_o the_o same_o subject_n at_o the_o same_o time_n understand_v they_o of_o the_o same_o subject_n at_o several_a time_n or_o of_o several_a subject_n at_o the_o same_o time_n 9_o behold_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v see_v verse_n 6._o cruel_a both_o with_o wrath_n and_o fierce_a anger_n he_o speak_v here_o of_o a_o day_n as_o of_o a_o angry_a man_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopeia_fw-la a_o day_n if_o we_o will_v speak_v without_o a_o metaphor_n be_v say_v to_o be_v cruel_a for_o no_o other_o reason_n than_o because_o cruel_a thing_n be_v do_v in_o it_o and_o though_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o mede_n at_o this_o time_n be_v cruel_a indeed_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n they_o be_v just_a to_o lay_v the_o land_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o babylon_n see_v verse_n 5._o 10._o for_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o constellation_n thereof_o shall_v not_o give_v their_o light_n i._n e._n for_o such_o shall_v be_v the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n that_o that_o day_n shall_v bring_v upon_o the_o man_n of_o babylon_n and_o their_o land_n as_o that_o the_o heaven_n and_o constellation_n thereof_o shall_v not_o give_v their_o light_n but_o they_o shall_v clothe_v themselves_o with_o darkness_n and_o mourn_v as_o be_v affect_v and_o much_o move_v with_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o shall_v befall_v babylon_n and_o the_o man_n thereof_o at_o that_o time_n see_v note_n cap._n 2._o v._n 19_o and_o cap._n 5._o five_o 25_o 30._o this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o those_o word_n the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v cruel_a both_o with_o wrath_n and_o fierce_a anger_n to_o lay_v the_o land_n desolate_a and_o be_v as_o a_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o cruelty_n and_o the_o wrath_n and_o the_o anger_n which_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o that_o day_n the_o constellation_n thereof_o a_o constellation_n be_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o star_n which_o go_v to_o the_o make_v up_o of_o one_o sign_n in_o the_o heaven_n such_o as_o be_v aries_n taurus_n gemini_fw-la virgo_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o his_o go_v forth_o i._n e._n at_o his_o rise_n when_o the_o sun_n rise_v it_o be_v say_v to_o go_v forth_o as_o a_o bridegroom_n out_o of_o his_o chamber_n by_o a_o metaphor_n psal_n 119._o v._n 5._o 11._o and_o i_o will_v punish_v i._n e._n for_o i_o will_v punish_v and_o for_o for_o as_o it_o be_v often_o use_v by_o the_o hebrew_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n the_o world_n i._n e._n the_o land_n or_o the_o sinner_n of_o babylon_n synecdoche_n integri_fw-la hyperbolica_fw-la of_o the_o proud_a i._n e._n of_o the_o proud_a babylonian_n synecdoche_n generis_fw-la of_o the_o terrible_a i._n e._n of_o the_o babylonian_n who_o have_v be_v a_o terror_n to_o their_o adjoin_a neighbour_n and_o in_o a_o special_a mannen_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n 12._o i_o will_v make_v a_o man_n more_o precious_a than_o fine_a gold_n q._n d._n i_o will_v either_o cut_v off_o so_o many_o of_o the_o babylonian_n with_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o mede_n or_o make_v they_o fly_v from_o their_o own_o house_n and_o land_n to_o save_v their_o life_n abroad_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o mede_n as_o that_o i_o will_v leave_v but_o very_o few_o babylonian_n in_o the_o land_n of_o babylon_n so_o few_o as_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v more_o scarce_o than_o a_o apiece_o of_o fine_a gold_n a_o man_n i._n e._n a_o babylonian_a synecdoche_n generis_fw-la more_o precious_a i._n e_o more_o rare_a or_o scarce_o for_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v rare_a and_o scarce_o be_v precious_a metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la even_o a_o man_n than_o the_o golden_a wedge_n of_o ophir_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n ophir_n be_v the_o place_n whither_o solomon_n send_v his_o ship_n for_o gold_n 1_o king_n 9.28_o no_o wonder_n therefore_o if_o they_o have_v gold_n in_o the_o wedge_n from_o thence_o be_v that_o there_o be_v mine_n of_o gold_n there_o ophâ—r_o be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v some_o part_n or_o other_o of_o the_o east_n indies_n 13._o therefore_o i_o will_v shake_v the_o heaven_n q._n d._n therefore_o that_o i_o may_v do_v this_o or_o bring_v this_o to_o pass_v i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v make_v a_o man_n more_o precious_a than_o gold_n even_o a_o man_n than_o the_o golden_a wedge_n of_o ophir_n i_o will_v do_v such_o terrible_a thing_n in_o the_o land_n of_o babylon_n as_o shall_v make_v the_o very_a heaven_n over_o it_o to_o tremble_v i_o will_v shake_v the_o heaven_n i._n e._n i_o will_v do_v such_o terrible_a thing_n as_o shall_v make_v the_o heaven_n to_o shake_v see_v notes_n cap._n 2.19_o c._n 5.25.30_o and_o here_o cap._n 13.10_o and_o the_o earth_n shall_v remove_v out_o of_o her_o place_n q._n d._n and_o the_o earth_n tremble_v for_o fear_n to_o see_v all_o those_o direful_a thing_n that_o i_o will_v do_v upon_o she_o yea_o it_o shall_v even_o remove_v out_o of_o her_o place_n for_o fear_n in_o the_o wrath_n i._n e._n at_o the_o wrath_n or_o to_o see_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o he_o will_v execute_v upon_o the_o man_n of_o babylon_n or_o in_o the_o wrath_n i._n e._n in_o the_o day_n of_o that_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o three_o 14._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o chase_a roe_n i._n e._n and_o babylon_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o roe-deer_n which_o be_v chase_v with_o hound_n and_o huntsman_n for_o as_o a_o roe_n which_o be_v so_o chase_v fly_v from_o its_o
land_n that_o be_v because_o thou_o have_v destroy_v the_o people_n of_o thy_o land_n he_o put_v the_o land_n for_o the_o people_n thereof_o by_o a_o metonymy_n but_o how_o do_v sennacherib_n destroy_v the_o people_n of_o his_o land_n answer_n perhaps_o sennacherib_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o nero_n be_v which_o delight_v or_o sport_v himself_o in_o the_o death_n of_o his_o people_n or_o therefore_o may_v sennacherib_n be_v say_v to_o destroy_v his_o people_n because_o by_o his_o pride_n and_o blasphemy_n he_o provoke_v god_n to_o cut_v off_o his_o mighty_a army_n by_o a_o angel_n in_o which_o army_n he_o have_v so_o many_o of_o his_o people_n as_o that_o the_o aethiopian_a say_v of_o the_o assyrian_n at_o that_o time_n that_o they_o be_v a_o nation_n scatter_a and_o peel_v to_o wit_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o man_n which_o sennacherib_n have_v take_v out_o of_o assyria_n and_o carry_v with_o he_o to_o invade_v judea_n cap._n 18._o v._n 2._o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o sennacherib_n subject_n be_v extreme_o incense_v against_o he_o for_o that_o loss_n especial_o they_o which_o have_v any_o father_n or_o son_n or_o brother_n or_o any_o near_a kin_n therein_o any_o of_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v reason_n enough_o to_o a_o rabble_n to_o ransack_v the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o draw_v out_o the_o body_n of_o a_o tyrant_n or_o such_o as_o they_o be_v incense_v against_o from_o thence_o to_o use_v it_o reproachful_o the_o seed_n of_o evil_a doer_n see_v chap._n 1._o v._n 4._o shall_v never_o be_v renown_v i._n e._n shall_v never_o be_v have_v in_o that_o memory_n as_o the_o righteous_a shall_v psal_n 109._o v._n 15._o 21._o prepare_v slaughter_n for_o his_o child_n q._n d._n o_o you_o mede_n prepare_v yourselves_o and_o come_v and_o slay_v the_o child_n of_o sennacherib_n this_o apostrophe_n be_v to_o the_o mede_n who_o as_o i_o say_v about_o this_o time_n do_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n of_o which_o sennacherib_n be_v late_a king_n note_v here_o that_o he_o of_o who_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o proverb_n be_v make_v be_v dâ—ad_v before_o god_n call_v to_o the_o mede_n to_o prepare_v slaughter_n for_o his_o child_n and_o before_o babylon_n be_v destroy_v as_o will_v appear_v to_o those_o that_o attentive_o read_v this_o proverb_n or_o song_n and_o so_o be_v sennacherib_n he_o therefore_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o proverb_n or_o song_n and_o to_o none_o do_v it_o agree_v so_o well_o as_o to_o he_o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n i._n e._n for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o sennacherib_n their_o father_n salmanaser_n their_o grandfather_n and_o tiglah-pilesar_a their_o great_a grandfather_n who_o have_v grievous_o oppress_v as_o other_o people_n so_o especial_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o do_v not_o rise_v supple_a to_o that_o power_n and_o glory_n which_o their_o father_n sennacherib_n once_o have_v nor_o possess_v the_o land_n supple_a which_o their_o father_n possess_v nor_o fill_v â—he_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n with_o city_n i_o e._n and_o that_o they_o build_v not_o city_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o their_o father_n have_v do_v proud_a tyrant_n though_o they_o pull_v own_o and_o destroy_v city_n in_o some_o place_n yet_o they_o build_v again_o in_o other_o that_o they_o may_v become_v famous_a thereby_o to_o present_v and_o future_a age_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o call_v the_o city_n which_o they_o build_v after_o their_o own_o name_n as_o alexander_n caesarea_n antiochia_n be_v call_v from_o alexander_n caesar_n and_o antiochus_n 22._o the_o name_n i._n e._n all_o which_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n as_o be_v of_o his_o blood_n he_o put_v the_o name_n for_o the_o party_n name_v by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o remnant_n i._n e._n and_o those_o which_o remain_v alive_a of_o his_o blood_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o many_o of_o sennacherib_n house_n and_o race_n be_v slay_v in_o his_o war_n as_o it_o often_o happen_v to_o the_o kindred_n and_o child_n of_o other_o prince_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v the_o remnant_n supple_a of_o sennacherib_n kin_n and_o son_n and_o nephew_n supple_a of_o sennacherib_n 23._o i_o will_v make_v it_o also_o a_o possession_n for_o the_o bittern_n i._n e._n i_o will_v also_o make_v babylon_n itself_o a_o place_n for_o the_o bittern_n where_o it_o may_v haunt_v and_o abide_v quiet_o and_o not_o be_v the_o disturb_v by_o any_o man_n a_o bittern_n be_v a_o solitary_a fowl_n or_o bird_n which_o delight_v in_o fenny_a place_n and_o water_n and_o pool_n of_o water_n babylon_n stand_v in_o a_o marish_a and_o fenny_a ground_n yea_o where_o babylon_n stand_v it_o be_v at_o first_o all_o water_n call_v a_o sea_n as_o eusebius_n report_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o his_o evangelicall_n preparation_n out_o of_o abydenus_n very_o likely_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o if_o not_o all_o lay_v so_o low_a as_o that_o it_o be_v fain_o to_o be_v defend_v from_o the_o inundation_n and_o overflow_a of_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o other_o water_n by_o bank_n which_o bank_n be_v break_v down_o by_o the_o mede_n babylon_n or_o at_o least_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o must_v needs_o become_v a_o pool_n or_o pool_n of_o water_n and_o i_o will_v sweep_v it_o with_o the_o bosom_n of_o destruction_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v every_o man_n out_o of_o it_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o maid_n which_o sweep_v her_o house_n that_o she_o may_v purge_v it_o and_o cleanse_v it_o from_o all_o the_o dirt_n and_o dust_n and_o filth_n that_o be_v therein_o for_o as_o such_o a_o one_o so_o sweep_v her_o house_n as_o that_o she_o leave_v not_o the_o least_o piece_n of_o dust_n or_o dirt_n or_o filth_n in_o it_o so_o say_v the_o prophet_n will_v the_o lord_n so_o cleanse_v babylon_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o filthy_a inhabitant_n thereof_o as_o that_o he_o will_v leave_v none_o in_o it_o but_o destroy_v they_o all_o the_o bosom_n of_o destruction_n i._n e._n the_o destructive_a bosom_n or_o a_o bosom_n which_o shall_v destroy_v they_o he_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n as_o the_o hebrew_n be_v wont_a and_o take_v destruction_n active_o note_v that_o this_o verse_n contain_v a_o answer_n to_o that_o question_n which_o be_v move_v vers_fw-la 4._o how_o be_v the_o golden_a city_n cease_v for_o here_o he_o answer_v that_o babylon_n the_o golden_a city_n cease_v through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o make_v it_o a_o possession_n for_o the_o bittern_n and_o pool_n of_o water_n who_o also_o sweep_v it_o with_o the_o besom_n of_o destruction_n here_o end_v the_o proverb_n which_o he_o begin_v v._n 5._o 24._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v swear_v say_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n distinct_a from_o that_o which_o go_v before_o which_o yet_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v add_v because_o it_o concern_v sennacherib_n as_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n do_v as_o i_o have_v think_v supple_a to_o do_v so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v supple_a which_o i_o have_v think_v of_o it_o shall_v stand_v a_o purpose_n be_v say_v to_o stand_v which_o we_o alter_v not_o till_o we_o have_v effect_v what_o we_o purpose_v 25._o that_o i_o will_v break_v the_o assyrian_a this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n think_v and_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o which_o he_o purpose_v and_o shall_v stand_v the_o assyrian_a by_o the_o assyrian_a he_o mean_v sennacherib_n first_o who_o be_v king_n of_o assyria_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n then_o he_o mean_v sennabherib_n army_n by_o a_o metonymy_n in_o my_o land_n i._n e._n in_o judaea_n why_o judaea_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v v._o 2._o and_o upon_o my_o mountain_n id_fw-la est_fw-la upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o judaea_n my_o land_n judaea_n be_v a_o mountainous_a country_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v encompass_v with_o mountain_n psal_n 125.2_o on_o which_o sennacherib_n army_n be_v slay_v this_o be_v perform_v 2_o king_n chap._n 19.35_o then_o shall_v his_o yoke_n i._n e._n the_o yoke_n of_o sennacherib_n the_o assyrian_a which_o he_o have_v put_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n the_o people_n of_o god_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o yoke_n see_v cap._n 9.4_o and_o 10.27_o from_o off_o they_o i._n e._n from_o off_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n but_o especial_o of_o jerusalem_n he_o put_v here_o a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o seem_v to_o point_v at_o they_o of_o who_o he_o speak_v and_o his_o burden_n depart_v from_o off_o their_o shoulder_n this_o be_v the_o same_o for_o
sense_n with_o the_o former_a word_n 26._o this_o be_v the_o purpose_n which_o be_v purpose_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n he_o put_v the_o whole_a earth_n by_o a_o metomymie_n for_o all_o the_o nation_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o by_o all_o the_o nation_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v those_o of_o all_o nation_n which_o be_v in_o sennacherib_n army_n for_o sennacherib_n army_n consist_v of_o almost_o all_o kind_n of_o nation_n in_o the_o know_a world_n by_o a_o hyperbole_n or_o synecdoche_n the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n this_o be_v the_o purpose_n which_o be_v purpose_v by_o the_o lord_n upon_o all_o the_o nation_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o shall_v serve_v sennacherib_n in_o his_o army_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o wit_n to_o break_v they_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o his_o own_o person_n repeat_v in_o other_o word_n what_o god_n have_v say_v v._o 25._o and_o attest_v of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o hand_n which_o be_v stretch_v out_o upon_o all_o nation_n i._n e_o and_o this_o be_v the_o judgement_n or_o punishment_n which_o shall_v be_v inflict_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v upon_o all_o nation_n he_o put_v the_o hand_n here_o for_o the_o judgement_n or_o punishment_n execute_v with_o the_o hand_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o allude_v to_o a_o man_n which_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o strike_v who_o then_o threaten_v and_o resolve_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o strike_v when_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o or_o when_o he_o say_v this_o be_v the_o hand_n which_o be_v stretch_v out_o upon_o all_o nation_n he_o may_v point_v as_o it_o be_v at_o god_n hand_n as_o though_o he_o see_v it_o stretch_v out_o upon_o all_o nation_n which_o stretch_v out_o of_o god_n hand_n upon_o all_o nation_n do_v sufficient_o show_v what_o he_o purpose_v against_o they_o upon_o all_o the_o â—_z i._n e._n upon_o all_o those_o man_n of_o several_a nation_n which_o be_v in_o sennacherib_n army_n 27._o for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v etc._n etc._n between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o god_n have_v purpose_v and_o he_o shall_v smite_v they_o upon_o who_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o q._n d._n and_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o god_n have_v purpose_v and_o he_o shall_v smite_v they_o upon_o who_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v etc._n etc._n have_v purpose_v supple_a to_o break_v the_o whole_a earth_n that_o be_v all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o shall_v serve_v sennacherib_n in_o his_o army_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o who_o can_v disannul_v it_o i._o e._n and_o who_o can_v disannul_v his_o purpose_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o supple_a to_o smite_v all_o the_o man_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n which_o shall_v serve_v sennacherib_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o who_o shall_v turn_v it_o back_o supple_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o smite_v he_o 28._o in_o the_o year_n that_o king_n ahaz_n die_v be_v this_o burden_n ahaz_n be_v the_o father_n of_o hezekiah_n who_o succeed_v ahaz_n in_o the_o kingdom_n that_o therefore_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v be_v deliver_v either_o a_o little_a before_o hezekiah_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n or_o when_o he_o be_v new_o crown_v note_v that_o this_o verse_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v not_o to_o that_o which_o go_v before_o but_o to_o that_o which_o follow_v after_o this_o burden_n he_o mean_v the_o burden_n of_o palestina_n of_o which_o he_o be_v about_o to_o speak_v what_o a_o burden_n signify_v in_o this_o place_n learn_v from_o the_o like_a chap._n 13._o v._n 1._o 29_o rejoice_v not_o thou_o whole_a palestina_n vzziah_n the_o grandfather_n of_o ahaz_n and_o great_a grandfather_n of_o hezekiah_n be_v a_o great_a scourge_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o exceed_o prevail_v against_o they_o 2_o chron._n 26.6_o at_o who_o death_n the_o philistine_n do_v general_o rejoice_v throughout_o all_o palestina_n because_o such_o a_o scourge_n be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o in_o allusion_n therefore_o to_o this_o general_a joy_n of_o the_o philistine_n throughout_o all_o palestina_n at_o the_o death_n of_o vzziah_n the_o prophet_n say_v rejoice_v not_o thou_o whole_a palestina_n palestina_n he_o put_v palestina_n here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o philistine_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o palestina_n because_o the_o rod_n of_o he_o that_o smite_v thou_o be_v break_v i._n e._n at_o this_o that_o the_o rod_n of_o vzziah_n who_o smite_v thou_o and_o mighty_o afflict_v thou_o be_v break_v by_o the_o rod_n of_o vzziah_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o power_n of_o vzziah_n which_o he_o use_v against_o the_o philistine_n which_o rod_n be_v then_o break_v when_o vzziah_n die_v for_o out_o of_o the_o serpent_n root_n shall_v come_v forth_o a_o cockatrice_n by_o the_o serpent_n be_v here_o mean_v metaphorical_o vzziah_n because_o as_o a_o serpent_n sting_v so_o do_v vzziah_n sting_v the_o philistine_n by_o the_o cockatrice_n be_v mean_v hezekiah_n because_o the_o cockatrice_n be_v a_o more_o dangerous_a serpent_n and_o sting_v worse_a than_o that_o which_o he_o here_o call_v by_o the_o general_a name_n of_o a_o serpent_n and_o hezekiah_n be_v a_o more_o dangerous_a enemy_n and_o afflict_v the_o philistine_n more_a than_o vzziah_n have_v do_v 2_o king_n 18.8_o out_o of_o the_o serpent_n root_n in_o these_o word_n he_o allude_v to_o a_o shoot_n or_o branch_n which_o shoot_v or_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n or_o plant_n and_o his_o fruit_n i._n e._n yea_o the_o serpent_n fruit_n q._n d._n yea_o hezekiah_n which_o be_v the_o great_a grandchild_n of_o vzziah_n of_o who_o i_o speak_v under_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o serpent_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yea._n shall_v be_v a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n he_n liken_v hezekiah_n here_o to_o a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n because_o as_o a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n be_v more_o hurtful_a than_o a_o ordinary_a serpent_n yea_o than_o a_o cockatrice_n so_o be_v hezekiah_n far_o more_o hurtful_a unto_o the_o philistine_n than_o vzziah_n be_v the_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n come_v sudden_o upon_o a_o man_n and_o can_v easy_o be_v avoid_v because_o he_o fly_v and_o when_o he_o come_v he_o sting_v deadly_a because_o he_o be_v a_o fiery_a serpent_n these_o kind_n of_o serpent_n be_v call_v fiery_a serpent_n not_o because_o they_o be_v of_o a_o fiery_a nature_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o effect_n which_o they_o produce_v which_o be_v that_o by_o their_o bite_n or_o sting_v they_o do_v so_o inflame_v he_o who_o they_o bite_v or_o sting_v as_o that_o he_o be_v thereby_o as_o hot_a as_o fire_n as_o we_o use_v to_o speak_v this_o sentence_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a and_o both_o of_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v proverb_n use_v by_o the_o hebrew_n when_o they_o will_v signify_v that_o a_o worse_a or_o a_o more_o terrible_a man_n shall_v succeed_v a_o better_a or_o less_o terrible_a 30._o and_o the_o first-born_a of_o the_o poor_a i._n e._n and_o they_o which_o be_v in_o a_o exceed_a poor_a and_o low_a condition_n he_o mean_v hereby_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o chron._n 28.5_o etc._n etc._n when_o he_o say_v the_o first-born_a of_o the_o poor_a for_o he_o that_o be_v in_o a_o extreme_a poor_a and_o low_a condition_n he_o use_v a_o catachresticall_a metaphor_n for_o because_o the_o first-born_a son_n excel_v all_o his_o father_n child_n in_o wealth_n and_o other_o privilege_n of_o his_o birthright_n therefore_o do_v he_o call_v they_o which_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o condition_n of_o all_o man_n the_o first-born_a of_o the_o poor_a as_o excel_v and_o surpass_v all_o which_o be_v poor_a and_o miserable_a in_o poverty_n and_o misery_n shall_v feed_v supple_a in_o safety_n under_o he_o i._n e._n shall_v live_v quiet_o and_o peaceable_o without_o fear_n under_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o word_n feed_v there_o be_v a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o cattle_n which_o be_v keep_v in_o safety_n while_o they_o feed_v from_o wolf_n and_o other_o ravenous_a beast_n by_o the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o needy_a this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n and_o the_o firstborn_a of_o the_o poor_a shall_v lie_v down_o in_o safety_n these_o be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o those_o word_n shall_v feed_v and_o in_o these_o also_o there_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o cattle_n which_o lie_v down_o and_o couch_v safe_o from_o ravenous_a beast_n by_o the_o custody_n of_o
v._o 5._o the_o howl_v thereof_o unto_o eglaim_n and_o the_o howl_n thereof_o unto_o beer-elim_n i._n e._n the_o cry_n and_o lamentation_n of_o moab_n be_v hear_v to_o eglaim_n it_o be_v hear_v to_o beer-elim_n these_o two_o toâ—â—es_n eglaim_n and_o beer-elim_n be_v in_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o moab_n i_o e._n of_o the_o moabite_n moab_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o moabite_n or_o child_n of_o moab_n 9_o for_o the_o water_n of_o dimon_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o blood_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o name_n of_o dimon_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o blood_n &_o signify_v bloody_a and_o say_v that_o dimon_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o shall_v be_v slay_v at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v think_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o that_o of_o the_o second_o of_o king_n cap._n 3._o v._n 20._o etc._n etc._n that_o this_o dimon_n be_v that_o river_n which_o come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o edom_n into_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o elisha_n when_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n go_v together_o against_o moab_n to_o battle_n and_o they_o and_o their_o army_n be_v distress_v for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o that_o it_o be_v call_v dimon_n that_o be_v bloody_a first_o because_o the_o moabite_n when_o they_o see_v the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o the_o water_n as_o red_a as_o blood_n say_v this_o be_v blood_n second_o because_o the_o water_n of_o that_o river_n be_v colour_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o be_v slay_v there_o close_o by_o that_o river_n or_o those_o water_n at_o that_o time_n note_v that_o this_o sentence_n must_v be_v refer_v as_o the_o former_a be_v to_o those_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n v._o 5._o for_o i_o will_v bring_v more_o upon_o dimon_n i._n e._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v more_o stream_n of_o blood_n upon_o dimon_n q._n d._n when_o the_o three_o king_n of_o israel_n judah_n and_o edom_n war_v against_o moab_n the_o lord_n slay_v so_o many_o of_o the_o moabite_n as_o that_o whole_a stream_n of_o their_o blood_n run_v into_o dimon_n and_o raise_v the_o water_n thereof_o and_o as_o the_o lord_n do_v then_o so_o will_v he_o do_v now_o again_o he_o will_v slay_v so_o many_o of_o the_o moabite_n as_o that_o more_o stream_n of_o their_o blood_n shall_v run_v into_o dimon_n and_o increase_v the_o water_n thereof_o therewith_o note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o person_n of_o god_n lion_n upon_o he_o that_o escape_v of_o moab_n i._n e._n i_o will_v also_o bring_v for_o these_o word_n be_v here_o to_o be_v repeat_v or_o understand_v lion_n upon_o that_o moabite_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n and_o they_o shall_v devour_v he_o and_o upon_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o land_n i._n e._n and_o upon_o they_o that_o remain_v alive_a in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n after_o the_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o like_a judgement_n of_o this_o by_o lion_n we_o read_v of_o 2_o king_n 17.25_o note_v that_o this_o prophecy_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n be_v not_o deliver_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n but_o yet_o they_o concern_v one_o and_o the_o same_o judgement_n of_o the_o moabite_n for_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o repeat_v one_o and_o the_o same_o prophecy_n as_o they_o be_v move_v thereunto_o concern_v the_o fulfil_n therefore_o of_o this_o prophecy_n we_o shall_v speak_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n isaiah_n chap._n xvi_o send_n you_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o place_n we_o must_v know_v that_o david_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o moabite_n and_o overcome_v they_o he_o put_v two_o part_n of_o they_o to_o the_o sword_n and_o one_o part_n of_o they_o he_o spare_v upon_o this_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v become_v his_o servant_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o lord_n and_o pay_v he_o a_o yearly_a tribute_n 2_o sam._n 8.2_o this_o tribute_n be_v yearly_a to_o be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o lamb_n and_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o ramm_v with_o the_o wool_n 2_o king_n 3.4_o now_o when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o in_o the_o day_n of_o rehoboam_n his_o grandchild_n the_o moabite_n pay_v this_o tribute_n to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n as_o have_v the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o divide_a kingdom_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o strong_a as_o they_o think_v and_o the_o payment_n thereof_o they_o continue_v until_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n 3.4_o but_o now_o the_o prophet_n advise_v they_o to_o pay_v this_o tribute_n to_o hezekiah_n as_o due_a to_o he_o he_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o david_n and_o his_o right_a heir_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o now_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v utter_o ruin_v by_o salmaneser_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n do_v increase_v in_o power_n and_o strength_n and_o flourish_v under_o hezekiah_n send_v you_o the_o lamb._n q._n d._n o_o you_o moabite_n send_v you_o the_o tribute_n of_o lamb_n and_o of_o ramm_v which_o you_o owe_v to_o david_n and_o his_o successor_n he_o speak_v here_o to_o the_o moabite_n and_o by_o the_o lamb_n he_o mean_v the_o lamb_n put_v a_o singular_a number_n for_o a_o plural_a and_o by_o the_o lamb_n he_o mean_v the_o whole_a tribute_n of_o lamb_n and_o ramm_v which_o the_o moabite_n owe_v to_o david_n and_o his_o successor_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o part_n of_o the_o tribute_n understand_v the_o whole_a to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n i._n e._n to_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v the_o supreme_a lord_n of_o your_o land_n and_o so_o your_o lord_n by_o the_o land_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n in_o which_o they_o live_v that_o be_v the_o land_n of_o moab_n but_o how_o can_v hezekiah_n be_v call_v the_o ruler_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n answer_v because_o he_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o david_n for_o because_o he_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o david_n he_o be_v by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n lord_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n for_o the_o moabite_n covenant_v with_o david_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o servant_n of_o his_o heir_n and_o lawful_a successor_n 2_o sam._n 8.2_o and_o if_o they_o covenant_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n than_o be_v he_o by_o consequence_n their_o lord_n from_o sala_n to_o the_o wilderness_n these_o word_n depend_v upon_o the_o pronoune_n you_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n and_o order_n thereof_o be_v this_o o_o you_o moabite_n supple_a which_o dwell_v from_o sala_n to_o the_o wilderness_n send_v you_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n sala_n be_v a_o city_n situate_a on_o the_o south_n and_o the_o wilderness_n here_o mention_v be_v a_o wilderness_n lie_v on_o the_o north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n the_o west_n part_n of_o which_o wilderness_n border_v upon_o jordan_n these_o therefore_o be_v two_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o that_o land_n and_o by_o these_o two_o bound_n the_o whole_a land_n of_o moab_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v unto_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n to_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o head_n city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o where_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o palace_n of_o hezekiah_n by_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n he_o mean_v jerusalem_n see_v chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 8._o these_o word_n unto_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n depend_v upon_o the_o word_n send_v q._n d._n send_v you_o the_o lamb_n unto_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n when_o he_o bid_v they_o send_v the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n he_o tell_v they_o the_o person_n to_o who_o and_o when_o he_o bid_v they_o send_v they_o to_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n he_o tell_v they_o the_o place_n whether_o they_o shall_v send_v they_o 2._o for_o it_o shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n for_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v be_v understand_v otherwise_o here_o a_o wander_a bird_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o nest_n by_o a_o wander_a bird_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o nest_n he_o mean_v a_o young_a bird_n which_o while_o a_o man_n come_v to_o take_v the_o whole_a nest_n get_v out_o of_o the_o nest_n but_o when_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o nest_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o peep_v and_o cry_v know_v not_o which_o way_n to_o take_v or_o what_o to_o do_v have_v no_o dam_n to_o feed_v it_o and_o to_o guide_v it_o and_o
hill_n can_v be_v hide_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n i._n e._n and_o as_o for_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n sibmah_n be_v a_o city_n once_o of_o the_o reubenites_n numb_a cap._n 32._o v._n 38._o but_o now_o of_o the_o moabite_n by_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n he_o mean_v sibmah_n itself_o which_o he_o here_o call_v a_o vine_n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o vine_n which_o grow_v about_o it_o as_o he_o call_v nimrim_a the_o water_n of_o nimrim_n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o water_n adjoin_v thereto_o cap._n 14_o v._n 6._o the_o lord_n of_o the_o heathen_a by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o heathen_a he_o mean_v those_o that_o subdue_a and_o destroy_v moab_n at_o the_o time_n here_o prophesy_v of_o which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v many_o lord_n of_o divers_a people_n join_v together_o have_v break_v down_o the_o principal_a plant_n thereof_o i._n e._n shall_v destroy_v even_o the_o chief_a branch_n thereof_o by_o the_o principal_a plant_n or_o branch_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v mean_v the_o chief_a citizen_n of_o sibmah_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n they_o be_v come_v even_o unto_o jazer_n q._n d._n and_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o heathen_a shall_v break_v down_o and_o destroy_v the_o principal_a plant_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v worthy_a lamentation_n for_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v gallant_a flourish_a branch_n they_o be_v come_v and_o sprout_v out_o even_o to_o jazer_n they_o be_v wander_v through_o the_o wilderness_n etc._n etc._n i_o conceive_v that_o these_o word_n or_o the_o like_a viz._n and_o this_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o heathen_a shall_v break_v down_o and_o destroy_v the_o principal_a branch_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v worthy_a of_o lamentation_n for_o the_o branch_n of_o sibmah_n be_v gallant_a flourish_a branch_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o that_o this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n set_v out_o the_o flourish_a condition_n of_o sibmah_n before_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o as_o the_o psalmist_n describe_v the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o israel_n by_o the_o like_a metaphor_n psal_n 80._o v._n 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o this_o the_o prophet_n do_v to_o make_v the_o misery_n the_o great_a which_o shall_v befall_v sibmah_n and_o her_o inhabitant_n for_o qui_fw-la tolluntur_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la lapsu_fw-la graviore_fw-la ruunt_fw-la i_o know_v that_o it_o be_v most_o general_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n intend_v by_o this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n to_o describe_v the_o fly_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o sibmah_n into_o several_a quarter_n or_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o save_v their_o life_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o enemy_n but_o this_o agree_v not_o so_o well_o with_o the_o metaphor_n of_o the_o shoot_n or_o spread_v out_o of_o branch_n from_o their_o stock_n which_o be_v here_o use_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o branch_n so_o shoot_v out_o be_v the_o thrive_a of_o the_o vine_n not_o the_o decay_a of_o it_o but_o sibmah_n be_v say_v here_o to_o decay_v jazer_n this_o jazer_n be_v a_o city_n situate_a in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n near_o to_o the_o ammonite_n of_o this_o jazer_n we_o read_v numb_a 32.35_o and_o josh_n 13.25_o thâ—y_o wander_v through_o the_o wilderness_n i._n e._n they_o by_o run_v and_o bend_v to_o and_o fro_o be_v go_v through_o the_o wilderness_n to_o place_n beyond_o it_o he_o liken_v here_o the_o shoot_v out_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o vine_n because_o they_o shoot_v not_o out_o direct_o in_o a_o straight_a line_n but_o wide_o this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n up_z and_o down_o to_o the_o wander_a of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n and_o know_v not_o what_o way_n to_o take_v who_o one_o while_o take_v his_o way_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o another_o that_o to_o the_o left_a her_o branch_n be_v stretch_v out_o that_o be_v the_o branch_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v far_o stretch_v out_o they_o be_v go_v over_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n they_o be_v go_v over_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n to_o cyprus_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o stretch_n or_o shoot_v out_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v mean_v the_o travel_v of_o her_o people_n into_o far_a country_n for_o traffic_n or_o for_o other_o end_n for_o which_o the_o citizen_n of_o flourish_a city_n use_v to_o travel_v 9_o therefore_o i_o will_v bewail_v with_o the_o weep_n of_o jazer_n the_o vine_n of_o sibmath_n q._n d._n therefore_o because_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o heathen_a shall_v break_v down_o the_o principal_a plant_n of_o this_o goodly_a vine_n of_o sibmah_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v bewail_v with_o the_o weep_n of_o jazer_n the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n the_o prophet_n may_v be_v here_o understand_v to_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o else_o these_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v viz._n every_o one_o shall_v say_v q._n d._n therefore_o every_o one_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v bewail_v with_o the_o weep_n of_o jazer_n the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n cap._n 15.4_o with_o the_o weep_n of_o jazer_n i._n e._n with_o a_o mighty_a weep_n to_o weep_v with_o the_o weep_n of_o jazer_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n the_o ground_n of_o which_o proverb_n have_v be_v some_o exceed_a great_a weep_v at_o jazer_n though_o when_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n that_o weep_v be_v it_o be_v not_o now_o know_v i_o will_v water_v thou_o with_o my_o tear_n o_o heshbone_n and_o elealesh_n i._n e._n i_o will_v shed_v even_o shower_n of_o tear_n to_o think_v of_o your_o misery_n o_o heshbone_n and_o elealeh_n wherewith_o i_o will_v water_v you_o as_o i_o stand_v weep_v over_o you_o he_o allude_v to_o those_o word_n vers_fw-la 8._o the_o field_n of_o heshbone_n languish_v for_o field_n use_v to_o be_v water_v with_o shower_n of_o rain_n if_o not_o also_o by_o the_o labour_n of_o man_n to_o make_v they_o fruitful_a for_o the_o shoot_n of_o thy_o summer_n fruit_n and_o for_o thy_o harvest_n be_v fall_v i._o e._n at_o the_o in-gathering_a of_o their_o fruit_n there_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v much_o shout_n and_o rejoice_v among_o those_o which_o gather_v they_o in_o and_o to_o this_o shout_n do_v the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v thy_o harvest_n harvest_n be_v not_o take_v here_o for_o the_o time_n in_o which_o fruit_n be_v ripe_a and_o use_v to_o be_v gather_v but_o for_o the_o ripe_a fruit_n themselves_o be_v fall_v i._n e._n be_v perish_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o shout_n for_o the_o summer_n fruit_n and_o harvest_n because_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o corn_n and_o fruit_n to_o reap_v and_o gather_v in_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o fruit_n and_o corn_n to_o reap_v and_o gather_v in_o because_o the_o enemy_n shall_v beat_v down_o their_o corn_n and_o their_o fruit_n and_o trample_v they_o under_o their_o own_o and_o their_o horse_n foot_n 10._o the_o plentiful_a field_n i._n e._n the_o field_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v plentiful_a and_o to_o abound_v with_o the_o abundance_n of_o corn_n and_o other_o fruit_n i_o have_v make_v their_o vintage_n shout_v to_o cease_v he_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n 11._o wherefore_o my_o bowel_n shall_v sound_v this_o relate_v to_o the_o seven_o verse_n and_o depend_v on_o that_o the_o prophet_n have_v set_v out_o the_o misery_n of_o moab_n and_o kirharese_v and_o of_o heshbone_n and_o elealeh_n and_o of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n particular_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o eight_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n express_v here_o a_o particular_a grief_n of_o every_o one_o of_o these_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o misery_n in_o this_o and_o the_o two_o former_a verse_n begin_v at_o the_o nine_o verse_n with_o the_o last_o and_o so_o go_v on_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o verse_n to_o the_o very_a first_o as_o the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o do_v in_o their_o descant_n or_o repetition_n who_o begin_v with_o the_o last_o which_o they_o repeat_v first_o and_o so_o go_v upward_o in_o a_o retrograde_a way_n my_o bowel_n shall_v sound_v like_o a_o harp_n for_o moab_n i._n e._n i_o will_v out_o of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n to_o moab_n utter_a sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o make_v as_o mournful_a a_o noise_n for_o he_o as_o the_o harp_n do_v upon_o funeral_n and_o sad_a occasion_n he_o put_v the_o bowel_n here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o therefore_o the_o bowel_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n or_o part_n because_o the_o bowel_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o seat_n or_o subject_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o
own_o person_n as_o vers_n 9_o or_o else_o these_o word_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v viz._n every_o one_o shall_v say_v q._n d._n wherefore_o every_o one_o which_o hear_v of_o the_o misery_n of_o moab_n and_o kirharese_v shall_v say_v my_o bowel_n shall_v sound_v like_o a_o harp_n for_o moab_n and_o my_o inward_a part_n for_o kirharese_v and_o my_o inward_a part_n i._n e._n and_o my_o bowel_n supple_a shall_v sound_v like_o a_o harp_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n note_v that_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v here_o to_o wit_n my_o bowel_n shall_v sound_v like_o a_o harp_n for_o moab_n and_o my_o inward_a part_n for_o kir-hareseth_a the_o prophet_n jeremy_n express_v thus_o my_o heart_n shall_v sound_v for_o moab_n like_o pipe_n and_o my_o heart_n shall_v sound_v like_o pipe_n for_o kirharese_v jer._n 48.36_o from_o whence_o you_o may_v understand_v what_o be_v chief_o mean_v by_o my_o bowel_n here_o 12._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v this_o relate_v not_o to_o the_o verse_n immediate_o go_v before_o but_o rather_o to_o the_o eight_o verse_n and_o in_o construction_n to_o follow_v that_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o it_o be_v see_v that_o moab_n be_v weary_a on_o the_o high_a place_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v somewhat_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o sylepsis_n for_o the_o whole_a sentence_n shall_v have_v be_v thus_o express_v and_o moab_n shall_v go_v to_o his_o ordinary_a high_a place_n to_o pray_v to_o his_o idol_n there_o to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o misery_n and_o calamity_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o be_v weary_a with_o pray_v on_o these_o high_a place_n because_o he_o see_v no_o fruit_n of_o his_o prayer_n that_o he_o shall_v attempt_v to_o come_v to_o his_o sanctuary_n to_o pray_v there_o etc._n etc._n moab_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o moabite_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o moab_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o the_o high_a place_n be_v to_o be_v take_v collective_a for_o the_o high_a place_n and_o those_o ordinary_a one_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o high_a place_n see_v cap._n 15.2_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o sanctuary_n to_o pray_v i._n e._n he_o shall_v attempt_v to_o come_v to_o his_o sancturay_n to_o pray_v the_o thing_n itself_o be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o attempt_n of_o the_o thing_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la to_o his_o sanctuary_n by_o â—is_n sanctuary_n be_v mean_v that_o famous_a temple_n of_o chemosh_fw-mi or_o baalpeor_n the_o idol_n or_o god_n as_o they_o esteem_v it_o of_o the_o moabite_n which_o temple_n be_v call_v beth-baal-meon_n josh_n 13.17_o and_o baal-meon_n numb_a 32.38_o etc._n etc._n see_v note_n cap._n 15._o v._n 2._o note_v that_o the_o word_n sanctuary_n be_v a_o word_n appropriate_v by_o the_o people_n of_o god_n first_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v make_v by_o moses_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v build_v by_o solomon_n which_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o true_a god_n therefore_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o châ—mosh_fw-mi only_o by_o a_o catacrâ—sticall_a metaphor_n because_o the_o temple_n of_o chemosh_fw-mi be_v such_o among_o the_o moâ—bites_n as_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n make_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n build_v by_o solomon_n be_v among_o the_o people_n of_o be_v ael_n note_v that_o idolater_n be_v wont_a to_o build_v altar_n and_o to_o exercise_v their_o idolatry_n in_o grove_n upon_o high_a hill_n and_o there_o to_o erect_v and_o set_v up_o their_o graven_n image_n but_o beside_o these_o the_o moabite_n have_v a_o fair_a build_v house_n or_o temple_n for_o their_o god_n châ—mosh_fw-mi where_fw-mi chemosh_fw-mi be_v grave_v and_o set_v up_o in_o a_o more_o stately_a manner_n and_o of_o which_o place_n they_o have_v a_o more_o religious_a esteem_n than_o of_o any_o other_o and_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n call_v here_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o moab_n note_v that_o what_o be_v speak_v here_o and_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o the_o moabite_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v collective_a but_o distributive_a not_o all_o of_o all_o the_o moabite_n or_o every_o thing_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o but_o some_o thing_n of_o some_o of_o they_o and_o other_o of_o other_o of_o they_o so_o though_o some_o go_v up_o to_o baiith_n where_o their_o sanctuary_n be_v yet_o other_o though_o they_o attempt_v it_o can_v not_o get_v thither_o but_o he_o shall_v not_o prevail_v supple_a to_o come_v thither_o for_o the_o enemy_n shall_v hinder_v he_o 13._o this_o be_v the_o word_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n this_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n hitherto_o be_v the_o word_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v supple_a unto_o i_o isaiah_n or_o by_o i_o isaiah_n since_o that_o time_n q._n d._n since_o that_o time_n which_o he_o speak_v the_o burden_n of_o moab_n contain_v in_o cap._n 15._o that_o time_n he_n put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o leave_v the_o antecedent_n to_o we_o to_o gather_v from_o hence_o observe_v that_o though_o the_o burden_n or_o calamity_n denounce_v against_o moab_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v denounce_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o speak_v or_o reveal_v at_o the_o same_o time_n 14._o but_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v say_v etc._n etc._n this_o speech_n be_v defective_a and_o some_o word_n be_v leave_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o sylepsis_n the_o sentence_n therefore_o complete_a sound_n thus_o q._n d._n now_o when_o he_o speak_v first_o concern_v moab_n and_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o shall_v befall_v he_o he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v befall_v he_o but_o now_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o he_o the_o second_o time_n he_o reveal_v the_o time_n also_o when_o they_o shall_v befall_v he_o say_v etc._n etc._n within_o three_o year_n as_o the_o year_n of_o a_o hireling_n that_o be_v within_o three_o precise_a year_n a_o hireling_n which_o be_v hire_v by_o the_o day_n will_v see_v that_o he_o do_v not_o work_v long_o than_o he_o be_v hire_v and_o he_o that_o hire_v he_o will_v see_v to_o it_o that_o he_o shall_v work_v so_o long_o hence_o the_o time_n of_o a_o hireling_n signify_v such_o or_o such_o a_o time_n precise_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o moab_n this_o particle_n and_o be_v redundant_fw-la the_o glory_n of_o moab_n by_o the_o glory_n of_o moab_n i_o conceive_v that_o the_o noble_n of_o moab_n be_v here_o mean_v moab_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o moabite_n and_o glory_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o noble_n of_o which_o they_o glory_v or_o for_o which_o they_o be_v renown_v shall_v be_v contemn_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v make_v contemptible_a with_o all_o that_o great_a multitude_n supple_a of_o man_n in_o which_o they_o trust_v they_o shall_v be_v make_v contemptible_a because_o they_o shall_v be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v down_o and_o the_o remnant_n scil._n of_o that_o great_a multitude_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v alive_a shall_v be_v small_a supple_a for_o number_v and_o seeble_a scil._n for_o strength_n concern_v the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o prophecy_n when_o or_o by_o who_o it_o be_v fulfil_v and_o moab_n thus_o lay_v waste_n i_o can_v find_v no_o certainty_n but_o certain_o it_o be_v not_o fulfil_v when_o sennacherib_n first_o invade_v judah_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v that_o when_o sennacherib_n have_v make_v a_o good_a progress_n in_o the_o conquest_n of_o judah_n and_o have_v subdue_v most_o of_o the_o town_n and_o city_n thereof_o he_o send_v a_o great_a power_n of_o man_n into_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n to_o subdue_v that_o and_o appoint_v fresh_a force_n new_o raise_v to_o join_v with_o they_o and_o by_o they_o be_v moab_n bring_v to_o the_o misery_n here_o prophesy_v of_o isaiah_n chap._n xvii_o the_o burden_n of_o damascus_n i._n e._n the_o vision_n of_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o god_n will_v bring_v upon_o damascus_n and_o upon_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n note_v that_o by_o damascus_n we_o must_v not_o understand_v here_o damascus_n only_o but_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n also_o by_o a_o sylepsis_n for_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n of_o they_o both_o be_v here_o join_v together_o in_o this_o chapter_n because_o they_o be_v both_o join_v together_o in_o hostility_n against_o judah_n cap._n 7.1_o 2._o 2_o king_n 16.5_o and_o the_o calamity_n of_o they_o both_o befall_v they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n damascus_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n and_o it_o be_v take_v by_o tiglah-pilese_a 2_o king_n 16.9_o but_o it_o be_v ruin_v
the_o aethiopian_a will_v speak_v so_o religious_o of_o god_n providence_n or_o to_o speak_v as_o heathen_n use_v to_o speak_v which_o the_o fate_n or_o destiny_n have_v appoint_v to_o destruction_n this_o he_o speak_v as_o i_o say_v because_o of_o the_o great_a opportunity_n which_o he_o have_v get_v to_o go_v against_o assyria_n whilst_o sennacherib_n and_o all_o his_o man_n of_o war_n be_v abroad_o as_o though_o heaven_n have_v give_v he_o this_o opportunity_n for_o no_o other_o end_n than_o that_o he_o shall_v destroy_v assyria_n note_v that_o this_o mete_v out_o be_v use_v here_o metaphorical_o for_o appoint_v to_o destruction_n by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o artehitect_n who_o when_o they_o be_v to_o pull_v down_o part_n of_o a_o building_n they_o meet_v or_o measure_n with_o a_o line_n or_o rule_v so_o much_o as_o they_o be_v to_o pull_v down_o as_o for_o the_o phrase_n you_o may_v read_v the_o like_a 2_o sam._n 8.2_o and_o tread_v down_o i._n e._n and_o subdue_v or_o vanquish_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o conqueror_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o tread_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o those_o which_o they_o have_v vanquish_v or_o to_o straw_n upon_o the_o dunghill_n or_o dirt_n in_o the_o street_n which_o be_v tread_v of_o every_o foot_n and_o note_v that_o he_o use_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a because_o he_o make_v himself_o as_o sure_a to_o destroy_v they_o and_o vanquish_v they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v do_v it_o already_o who_o land_n the_o river_n have_v spoil_v assyria_n lay_v low_a a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o and_o be_v wash_v as_o with_o other_o so_o with_o those_o great_a and_o violent_a river_n tigris_n and_o euphrates_n which_o wash_v away_o much_o ground_n from_o assyria_n and_o do_v it_o much_o hurt_n certain_o by_o its_o overflowing_n and_o break_v down_o the_o bank_n thereof_o which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o labour_n and_o industry_n of_o man_n to_o preserve_v their_o ground_n and_o city_n from_o the_o violence_n of_o 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of_o bring_v his_o hope_n to_o pass_v he_o shall_v both_o cut_v off_o the_o sprig_n with_o prune_a hook_n and_o take_v away_o and_o cut_v down_o the_o branch_n by_o this_o he_o be_v mean_v allegorical_o esarhaddon_n the_o son_n or_o the_o lieutenant_n of_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n who_o make_v head_n against_o tirakah_n king_n of_o aethiopia_n when_o he_o invade_v assyria_n who_o he_o here_o compare_v to_o a_o gardener_n and_o a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n by_o the_o sprig_n be_v mean_v the_o mean_a man_n and_o common_a soldier_n of_o tirakah_n army_n by_o the_o branch_n the_o great_a man_n and_o commander_n and_o officer_n thereof_o 6._o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v together_o i._n e._n and_o they_o both_o sprig_n and_o branch_n shall_v be_v leave_v all_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n together_o i._n e._n all_o of_o they_o as_o chap._n 1._o v._n 28._o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v together_o unto_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o what_o end_n they_o shall_v be_v leave_v to_o they_o the_o next_o word_n signify_v and_o the_o fowl_n shall_v summer_n upon_o they_o bird_n use_v to_o feed_v upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o tree_n that_o therefore_o which_o he_o say_v here_o be_v this_o that_o the_o bird_n shall_v find_v meat_n for_o themselves_o upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o this_o vine_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o all_o the_o summer_n follow_v and_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v winter_v upon_o they_o beast_n use_v to_o browse_v upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o tree_n especial_o in_o winter_n when_o grass_n be_v short_a that_o therefore_o which_o he_o say_v here_o be_v this_o that_o the_o beast_n of_o assyria_n shall_v brouse_a and_o feed_v upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o this_o vine_n all_o the_o winter_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o two_o phrase_n be_v this_o that_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n shall_v be_v meat_n for_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n a_o summer_n and_o a_o winter_n that_o be_v a_o whole_a year_n where_o note_n that_o the_o assyrian_n do_v cast_v out_o the_o aethiopian_n which_o they_o have_v slay_v and_o will_v not_o give_v they_o a_o burial_n in_o that_o time_n i._n e._n yet_o in_o that_o time_n he_o mean_v the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o aforesaid_a thing_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o assyria_n that_o be_v in_o which_o the_o army_n of_o tirakah_n shall_v be_v destroy_v in_o assyria_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o sennacherib_n by_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v the_o present_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n of_o a_o people_n scatter_a and_o peel_v etc._n etc._n q._n d._n the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v abroad_o with_o sennacerib_n war_a against_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v and_o part_n of_o their_o spoil_n shall_v be_v bring_v by_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n as_o a_o present_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o gift_n or_o present_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o the_o spoil_n and_o prey_n which_o be_v take_v in_o war_n of_o which_o read_v numb_a 31.28_o and_o 2_o sam._n 8.11_o of_o a_o people_n scatter_a and_o peel_v that_o be_v of_o the_o assyrian_n see_v v._o 2._o the_o prophet_n here_o repeat_v all_o those_o contumelious_a word_n which_o tirakah_n king_n of_o aethiopia_n use_v in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o assyrian_n v._n 2._o approve_v they_o as_o true_a but_o yet_o such_o as_o may_v be_v better_o use_v by_o other_o than_o by_o the_o aethiopian_n therefore_o he_o repeat_v they_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o sarcasme_n deride_v thereby_o tirakah_n and_o aethiopia_n who_o first_o use_v they_o a_o nation_n mete_v out_o these_o word_n be_v govern_v of_o those_o from_o a_o people_n terrible_a by_o apposition_n mete_v out_o i._n e._n appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o destruction_n who_o land_n the_o river_n have_v spoil_v see_v v._o 2._o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n e._n to_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o place_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o periphrastical_o or_o metonymical_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o or_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n may_v signify_v to_o the_o place_n which_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o place_n be_v his_o temple_n and_o be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o mount_n zion_n this_o be_v govern_v of_o the_o former_a word_n by_o apposition_n mount_v zion_n be_v a_o mount_n in_o jerusalem_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v build_v and_o may_v here_o be_v put_v for_o the_o temple_n itself_o by_o a_o metonymy_n isaiah_n chap._n xix_o the_o burden_n see_v chap._n 13.1_o the_o lord_n ride_v upon_o a_o swift_a cloud_n i_o e._n the_o lord_n will_v ride_v upon_o a_o swift_a cloud_n as_o upon_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o spread_v into_o egypt_n and_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v move_v at_o his_o presence_n i._n e._n and_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v move_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a to_o see_v he_o come_v he_o speak_v of_o idol_n though_o they_o be_v but_o stock_n and_o stone_n as_o of_o man_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n i._n e._n and_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n egypt_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o egyptian_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o egypt_n the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n shall_v melt_v see_v the_o meaning_n and_o reason_n of_o this_o phrase_n chap._n 13._o v._n 7._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n in_o it_o or_o they_o a_o periphrasis_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 2._o and_o i_o will_v set_v the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o egyptian_n i._n e._n i_o will_v set_v the_o egyptian_n at_o variance_n and_o at_o fight_v one_o with_o the_o other_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n this_o prophecy_n relate_v near_o unto_o the_o same_o time_n to_o which_o the_o former_a prophecy_n do_v for_o sethon_n the_o priest_n of_o vulcan_n king_n of_o egypt_n be_v contemporary_a with_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o sennacherib_n wage_v war_n against_o sethon_n after_o the_o death_n of_o sethon_n egypt_n be_v divide_v under_o twelve_o king_n whereof_o psammitichus_n be_v one_o which_o psammitichus_n the_o other_o eleven_o expel_v and_o banish_v into_o the_o marsh_n of_o egypt_n but_o he_o at_o length_n get_v a_o power_n of_o man_n and_o make_v war_n against_o all_o the_o other_o eleven_o king_n and_o overcome_v they_o and_o slay_v they_o and_o so_o come_v to_o rule_v all_o egypt_n over_o which_o he_o rule_v lordly_a at_o first_o that_o he_o may_v be_v fear_v as_o many_o conqueror_n use_v to_o do_v and_o that_o he_o may_v suppress_v they_o which_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o his_o banishment_n though_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v with_o much_o clemency_n and_o kingdom_n against_o kingdom_n he_o speak_v this_o by_o anticipation_n for_o as_o yet_o egypt_n be_v in_o one_o kingdom_n 3._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o egypt_n shall_v fail_v i._n e._n and_o the_o judgement_n or_o counsel_n of_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v fail_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v mean_v here_o sound_a judgement_n or_o counsel_n for_o the_o hebrew_n among_o many_o signification_n which_o they_o have_v of_o this_o word_n spirit_n any_o habit_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n by_o egypt_n be_v mean_v the_o egyptian_n by_o a_o metonymy_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o see_v v._o 1._o and_o thâ—y_o shall_v seek_v to_o idol_n supple_a for_o counsel_n and_o direction_n in_o these_o their_o strait_n the_o devil_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o give_v answer_n to_o those_o that_o come_v to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o idol_n hence_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n say_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o gentile_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n 1_o cor._n 10.20_o and_o to_o the_o charmer_n and_o to_o they_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o to_o wizzard_n happy_o by_o these_o he_o mean_v the_o priest_n and_o mystae_fw-la of_o the_o idol_n but_o see_v chap._n 8._o verse_n 19_o 4._o and_o the_o egypians_n will_v i_o give_v over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o cruel_a lord_n by_o this_o lord_n be_v mean_v psammitichus_n who_o when_o he_o be_v in_o subdue_a the_o eleven_o king_n and_o their_o party_n lord_v it_o with_o cruelty_n though_o when_o he_o have_v quit_v all_o he_o reign_v mild_o
because_o they_o be_v account_v wise_a and_o politic_a will_v be_v account_v wise_a and_o politic_a too_o ancient_a king_n the_o egyptian_n boast_v much_o of_o their_o antiquity_n and_o the_o antiquity_n of_o their_o king_n where_o be_v they_o where_o be_v thy_o wise_a man_n q._n d._n where_o be_v they_o which_o brag_v thus_o of_o their_o wisdom_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o king_n and_o let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o and_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_a here_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o transposition_n of_o sentence_n the_o order_n be_v this_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v purpose_v upon_o egypt_n and_o let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o let_v they_o hearken_v to_o i_o and_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v to_o do_v upon_o egypt_n and_o when_o they_o know_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o i_o pray_v what_o course_n thou_o be_v best_o to_o take_v to_o avoid_v what_o he_o have_v purpose_v the_o first_o and_o be_v here_o redundant_fw-la when_o he_o say_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o i_o pray_v and_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v with_o a_o sarcasme_n that_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o transposition_n of_o sentence_n be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n see_v chap._n 28._o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o hebrew_n chap._n 2._o v._n 9_o note_v that_o what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o to_o the_o king_n of_o zoan_n i._n e._n to_o one_o of_o the_o eleven_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o expel_v psammitichus_n and_o his_o counselor_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o king_n of_o noph_n also_o and_o of_o all_o other_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o reign_v at_o that_o time_n and_o their_o counsellor_n as_o speak_v to_o they_o also_o 13._o the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n be_v become_v fool_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o as_o though_o he_o have_v hear_v what_o counsel_n the_o prince_n or_o state-counsellour_n of_o the_o several_a king_n of_o egypt_n have_v give_v to_o their_o respective_a king_n when_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v to_o do_v upon_o egypt_n the_o counsel_n which_o these_o counsellor_n give_v every_o one_o to_o his_o king_n be_v to_o look_v to_o his_o own_o one_o in_o this_o and_o another_o in_o that_o manner_n they_o never_o think_v or_o advise_v that_o the_o eleven_o king_n shall_v join_v together_o in_o one_o as_o one_o against_o psammttichus_n so_o whilst_o every_o one_o fight_v singly_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n they_o be_v at_o length_n all_o overcome_v by_o their_o common_a enemy_n the_o prince_n of_o noph_n be_v deceive_v i._n e._n the_o state-counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n of_o noph_n be_v deceive_v in_o their_o counsel_n give_v that_o for_o good_a counsel_n to_o their_o king_n which_o be_v pernicious_a noph_n be_v a_o famous_a city_n in_o egypt_n call_v once_o memphis_n now_o grand_a cairo_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o noph_n he_o mean_v the_o state-counsellor_n of_o one_o of_o the_o eleven_o king_n of_o egypt_n viz._n that_o king_n who_o have_v noph_n in_o his_o kingdom_n where_o the_o board_n of_o this_o council_n be_v and_o what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o this_o king_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o all_o the_o other_o king_n of_o egypt_n also_o they_o have_v also_o seduce_v egypt_n q._n d._n not_o only_o man_n of_o the_o common_a sort_n but_o they_o also_o who_o be_v of_o the_o grandee_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o land_n have_v seduce_v the_o egyptian_n by_o give_v unto_o they_o pernicious_a counsel_n even_o they_o that_o be_v the_o stay_n of_o the_o tribe_n thereof_o i._n e._n even_o the_o prince_n and_o counsellor_n which_o be_v by_o their_o place_n the_o stay_n of_o the_o respective_a kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o live_v even_o they_o have_v seduce_v the_o kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o live_v by_o their_o counsel_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o ruin_v the_o stay_n these_o prince_n be_v call_v the_o stay_n of_o their_o country_n because_o they_o be_v so_o by_o their_o place_n and_o shall_v be_v so_o by_o their_o action_n and_o counsel_n note_v that_o this_o word_n stay_v be_v a_o metaphorical_a word_n of_o which_o chap._n 3.1_o of_o the_o tribe_n i._n e._n of_o the_o several_a division_n or_o several_a kingdom_n of_o egypt_n 14._o the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v folly_n with_o the_o drink_n in_o egypt_n and_o have_v make_v the_o prince_n and_o state-counsellour_n of_o egypt_n to_o drink_v thereof_o i_o say_v verse_n 3._o that_o the_o hebrew_n call_v any_o habit_n or_o quality_n or_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v it_o good_a or_o bad_a by_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o put_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n here_o for_o folly_n and_o he_o call_v it_o a_o perverse_a spirit_n because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o sound_v counsel_n when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o he_o compare_v the_o perverse_a spirit_n either_o to_o some_o poison_n or_o to_o some_o intoxicate_a drink_n which_o be_v mingle_v with_o ordinary_a drink_n and_o he_o will_v have_v we_o by_o mingle_v of_o this_o perverse_a spirit_n to_o understand_v also_o that_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o prince_n and_o state-counsellor_n of_o egypt_n the_o cup_n which_o he_o mingle_v with_o that_o perverse_a spirit_n and_o make_v they_o to_o drink_v of_o it_o for_o they_o which_o mingle_v a_o cup_n after_o that_o manner_n mingle_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v drink_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v infatuate_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o state-counsellor_n of_o egypt_n and_o they_o have_v cause_v egypt_n to_o err_v in_o every_o word_n thereof_o that_o be_v and_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o noph_n the_o stay_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o egypt_n be_v make_v drink_v with_o the_o cup_n of_o this_o perverse_a spirit_n have_v make_v the_o common_a egyptian_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v what_o they_o advise_v they_o to_o to_o err_v in_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v as_o if_o they_o be_v drink_v also_o with_o the_o same_o cup._n to_o err_v in_o every_o work_n to_o err_v in_o the_o work_n which_o they_o undertake_v signify_v here_o to_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o backward_o and_o forward_o and_o to_o be_v very_o busy_a in_o a_o work_n but_o so_o as_o that_o they_o can_v get_v out_o of_o it_o or_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o good_a end_n that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n both_o the_o next_o word_n &_o the_o verse_n next_o follow_v show_n as_o a_o drunken_a man_n stagger_v in_o his_o vomit_n a_o drunkard_n in_o his_o drunkenness_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v fall_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n where_o he_o disgorge_v his_o filthy_a stomach_n from_o whence_o while_o he_o strive_v to_o rise_v he_o stagger_v and_o fall_v back_o again_o into_o his_o beastly_a vomit_n and_o thus_o do_v he_o often_o strive_v to_o rise_v and_o often_o stagger_v and_o fall_v back_o again_o into_o his_o vomit_n which_o the_o prophet_n call_v stagger_v in_o his_o vomit_n this_o place_n may_v happy_o seem_v more_o plain_a if_o it_o have_v be_v thus_o render_v and_o they_o have_v cause_v egypt_n to_o stagger_v in_o every_o work_n thereof_o as_o a_o drunken_a man_n stagger_v in_o his_o vomit_n 15._o nither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o work_n for_o egypt_n i._n e._n neâ—ther_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o work_n which_o shall_v be_v profitable_a for_o egypt_n which_o the_o head_n or_o tail_n branch_n or_o rush_n may_v do_v i._n e._n which_o the_o high_a or_o the_o low_a strong_a or_o the_o weak_a shall_v be_v able_a to_o perfect_v or_o bring_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n none_o of_o all_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v profitable_a for_o their_o welfare_n concern_v those_o metaphorical_a word_n the_o head_n or_o tail_n branch_n or_o rush_v see_v cap._n 9.14_o may_v do_v i_o e._n can_v do_v 16._o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o god_n shall_v afflict_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o this_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a sermon_n shall_v egypt_n be_v like_a unto_o woman_n i._n e._n the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v very_o much_o afraid_a and_o in_o that_o like_a woman_n for_o woman_n be_v natural_o timorous_a and_o fearful_a because_o of_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o he_o
shake_v over_o it_o i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n with_o which_o he_o shall_v threaten_v they_o this_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o be_v borrow_v from_o a_o man_n which_o shake_v his_o rod_n over_o his_o child_n or_o servant_n when_o he_o threaten_v he_o and_o make_v as_o though_o he_o will_v whip_v he_o though_o he_o whip_v he_o not_o the_o judgement_n with_o which_o he_o threaten_v they_o &_o of_o which_o they_o be_v afraid_a at_o this_o time_n be_v a_o invasion_n or_o war_n to_o be_v make_v upon_o they_o by_o sennacherib_n for_o the_o egyptian_n when_o they_o hear_v that_o sennacherib_n have_v invade_v judah_n be_v afraid_a of_o themselves_o lest_o sennacherib_n when_o he_o have_v subdue_v and_o destroy_v judah_n shall_v invade_v egypt_n and_o lay_v that_o waste_n also_o and_o this_o fear_n be_v not_o a_o causeless_a fear_n for_o when_o our_o neighbour_n house_n be_v on_o fire_n we_o have_v need_v to_o look_v to_o our_o own_o the_o judgement_n inflict_v upon_o our_o neighbour_n be_v our_o admonition_n and_o threaten_n to_o we_o and_o beside_o this_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o sennacherib_n have_v threaten_v the_o egyptian_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n that_o he_o will_v fall_v upon_o they_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v conquer_v all_o judah_n 17._o and_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v a_o terror_n unto_o egypt_n i._n e._n and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n shall_v terrify_v the_o egyptian_n and_o make_v they_o afraid_a why_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v a_o terror_n unto_o egypt_n and_o how_o he_o show_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n every_o one_o i_o e._n every_o egyptian_a which_o make_v mention_n thereof_o i._n e._n which_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n because_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o he_o have_v already_o determine_v against_o it_o i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o he_o have_v already_o determine_v and_o will_v then_o execute_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n or_o because_o of_o those_o judgement_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v then_o execute_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n according_a to_o his_o determinate_a counsel_n he_o put_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v determine_v to_o execute_v for_o the_o judgement_n and_o punishment_n which_o he_o will_v execute_v according_a to_o his_o counsel_n and_o determination_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la causae_fw-la the_o judgement_n and_o punishment_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v execute_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o mighty_a host_n which_o the_o egyptian_n hear_v of_o by_o certain_a report_n be_v afraid_a lest_o that_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o host_n when_o they_o have_v do_v with_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n will_v begin_v with_o egypt_n and_o when_o they_o have_v once_o begin_v will_v make_v a_o end_n with_o it_o yea_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o the_o assyrian_n threaten_v to_o war_n against_o egypt_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v vanquish_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n 18._o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n supple_a in_o which_o sennacherib_n shall_v invade_v and_o oppress_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n shall_v five_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n i._n e._n many_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n shall_v speak_v the_o hebrew_n language_n as_o upon_o other_o occasion_n before_o so_o when_o sennacherib_n first_o invade_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n many_o of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n run_v away_o out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o betake_v themselves_o into_o egypt_n cap._n 11._o v._n 11_o 15._o and_o while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n they_o live_v religious_o observe_v the_o jew_n religion_n by_o who_o holy_a example_n many_o of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v win_v to_o forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o to_o cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o prove_v happy_a to_o egypt_n for_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o do_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o mercy_n spare_v egypt_n because_o of_o these_o jew_n which_o run_v thus_o into_o egypt_n and_o those_o egyptian_n which_o be_v convert_v by_o they_o and_o learned_a of_o they_o the_o hebrew_n language_n do_v the_o prophet_n say_v that_o five_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n shall_v speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n five_o city_n i._n e._n many_o city_n he_o put_v a_o certain_a number_n for_o a_o uncertain_a shall_v speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n i._n e._n shall_v speak_v the_o language_n of_o the_o hebrews_n which_o live_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o this_o be_v mean_v not_o only_o that_o the_o hebrew_n which_o flee_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o that_o some_o egyptian_n also_o shall_v speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n which_o they_o shall_v learn_v of_o the_o hebrew_n which_o flee_v for_o fear_n of_o sennacherib_n into_o egypt_n and_o by_o this_o we_o must_v also_o understand_v that_o the_o hebrews_n and_o egyptian_n shall_v confess_v and_o praise_n god_n together_o in_o those_o city_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n in_o a_o more_o sublime_a sense_n the_o prophet_n prophesi_v here_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o gospel_n and_o swear_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n supple_a that_o they_o will_v serve_v he_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v their_o god_n one_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o destruction_n whatsoever_o this_o city_n be_v or_o for_o whatsoever_o reason_n it_o be_v so_o call_v sure_o this_o be_v the_o name_n thereof_o viz._n irheres_a which_o be_v here_o interpret_v the_o city_n of_o destruction_n some_o and_o they_o not_o few_o render_v irheres_a the_o city_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o think_v that_o that_o famous_a city_n heliopolis_n which_o 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speak_v of_o be_v not_o a_o altar_n for_o sacrifice_n for_o that_o be_v unlawful_a but_o a_o altar_n for_o a_o memorial_n that_o they_o which_o build_v it_o do_v acknowledge_v and_o testify_v thereby_o that_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v their_o god_n nor_o must_v we_o think_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o altar_n indeed_o build_v in_o egypt_n but_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o that_o altar_n which_o the_o reubenites_n and_o the_o gadite_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n build_v for_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o border_n of_o jordan_n josh_n 22._o v._n 21_o 22._o etc._n etc._n and_o thereby_o will_v express_v that_o there_o be_v such_o in_o egypt_n as_o shall_v public_o worship_v god_n and_o give_v such_o sufficient_a testimony_n thereof_o as_o the_o reubenites_n and_o gadite_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n do_v by_o the_o altar_n which_o they_o build_v for_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o prophet_n to_o express_v like_o thing_n by_o like_a and_o a_o pillar_n in_o the_o border_n thereof_o to_o the_o lord_n these_o be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o the_o former_a word_n and_o the_o prophet_n seem_v here_o to_o allude_v to_o that_o pillar_n or_o that_o stone_n which_o joshua_n set_v up_o josh_n 24._o vers_fw-la 26._o etc._n etc._n 20._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sign_n and_o for_o a_o witness_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n supple_a that_o there_o be_v many_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v addict_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o he_o show_v here_o the_o end_n why_o that_o altar_n which_o he_o mention_v in_o v._o 19_o shall_v be_v erect_v and_o show_v for_o what_o end_n that_o altar_n be_v erect_v he_o will_v have_v we_o
to_o understand_v by_o that_o for_o what_o end_n the_o pillar_n also_o be_v erect_v for_o both_o be_v erect_v for_o one_o end_n for_o they_o shall_v cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n he_o put_v for_o for_o and._n they._n i._n e._n those_o five_o city_n that_o be_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o five_o city_n which_o shall_v speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n in_o egypt_n and_o which_o shall_v erect_v a_o altar_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o a_o pillar_n in_o the_o border_n thereof_o shall_v cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o oppressor_n i._n e._n shall_v cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o help_n against_o the_o assyrian_n that_o he_o will_v keep_v the_o assyrian_n off_o from_o egypt_n who_o be_v likely_a &_o perhaps_o have_v threaten_v to_o invade_v it_o and_o destroy_v it_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v lay_v waste_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n because_o of_o the_o oppressor_n i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o be_v likely_a and_o perhaps_o have_v threaten_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o egypt_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v vanquish_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n the_o assyrian_n deserve_v the_o name_n of_o oppressor_n because_o they_o do_v oppress_v all_o adjoin_a nation_n with_o tribute_n with_o the_o sword_n or_o with_o some_o one_o kind_a of_o oppression_n or_o other_o and_o therefore_o be_v the_o assyrian_a call_v the_o oppressor_n cap._n 14.4_o and_o the_o treacherous_a dealer_n cap._n 21.2_o and_o the_o leviathan_n and_o the_o pierce_a serpent_n cap._n 27.1_o and_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o ravenous_a beast_n cap._n 35._o v._n 9_o and_o the_o spoiler_n cap._n 33._o v._n 1._o he_o shall_v send_v they_o a_o saviour_n and_o a_o great_a one_o and_o shall_v deliver_v they_o by_o this_o saviour_n be_v mean_v the_o angel_n which_o destroy_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o in_o one_o night_n cap._n 37.36_o by_o which_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n the_o egyptian_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o fear_n which_o they_o be_v in_o of_o the_o assyrian_n this_o angel_n he_o may_v well_o call_v a_o great_a one_o for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a work_n of_o salvation_n and_o deliverance_n which_o he_o wrought_v and_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o a_o angel_n be_v by_o many_o degree_n great_a than_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o any_o man_n and_o a_o great_a one_o i._n e._n and_o that_o a_o great_a one_o to_o 21._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v unto_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v yet_o far_o know_v unto_o egypt_n and_o more_o egyptian_n shall_v serve_v he_o for_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v hear_v in_o egypt_n that_o the_o lord_n destroy_v a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o the_o assyrian_n in_o one_o night_n by_o his_o angel_n the_o egyptian_n shall_v begin_v to_o consider_v who_o the_o lord_n be_v which_o be_v able_a to_o do_v this_o and_o so_o many_o know_v his_o power_n shall_v cleave_v to_o he_o and_o serve_v he_o who_o before_o worship_v idol_n the_o word_n know_v be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o though_o the_o lord_n shall_v now_o be_v first_o know_v to_o egypt_n for_o he_o be_v know_v to_o egypt_n before_o this_o saviour_n be_v send_v as_o appeareth_z vers_n 18_o 19_o 20._o but_o it_o signify_v a_o far_a knowledge_n which_o egypt_n shall_v have_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o more_o particular_a egyptian_n shall_v come_v to_o have_v knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o shall_v do_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n no_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n can_v be_v lawful_o do_v or_o offer_v but_o in_o jerusalem_n thither_o therefore_o they_o shall_v have_v come_v if_o they_o will_v have_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o eunuch_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o candace_n do_v act._n 8._o v._n 27._o but_o by_o do_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o the_o lord_n we_o may_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n understand_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o general_n and_o then_o to_o do_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o the_o lord_n will_v signify_v any_o kind_n of_o worship_n of_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o yea_o they_o shall_v vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n a_o vow_n make_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o act_n of_o religion_n and_o show_v he_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n who_o make_v it_o yea_o it_o argue_v more_o devotion_n towards_o god_n than_o bare_o to_o do_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n for_o many_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n be_v of_o bind_a duty_n but_o a_o vow_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o liberty_n and_o choice_n of_o he_o that_o vow_v it_o and_o perform_v it_o this_o he_o add_v because_o it_o be_v better_a that_o thou_o shall_v not_o vow_v than_o thou_o shall_v vow_v and_o not_o pay_v eccles_n cap._n 5._o vers_fw-la 5._o 22._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v egypt_n q._n d._n and_o in_o those_o day_n or_o after_o those_o day_n the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v egypt_n and_o vex_v it_o with_o civil_a war_n the_o smite_v which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o burden_n or_o calamity_n which_o he_o prophesy_v of_o against_o egypt_n from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o the_o fifteen_o he_o shall_v smite_v and_o heal_v it_o q._n d._n but_o though_o he_o shall_v smite_v egypt_n yet_o he_o shall_v heal_v it_o again_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o calamity_n and_o misery_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v upon_o egypt_n under_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o wound_n make_v by_o strike_v and_o of_o the_o deliverance_n from_o those_o calamity_n under_o a_o metaphor_n of_o heal_v that_o wound_n and_o they_o shall_v return_v i._n e._n for_o they_o shall_v return_v and_o for_o for._n they._n i._n e._n the_o egyptian_n yet_o not_o all_o â—he_n egyptian_n but_o they_o which_o shall_v know_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o relative_n again_o without_o any_o formal_a antecedent_n return_v supple_a with_o weep_v fast_a â—nd_a prayer_n even_o to_o the_o lord_n he_o say_v even_o to_o the_o â—ord_n emphatical_o because_o there_o may_v otherwise_o be_v some_o doubt_n of_o the_o egyptian_n return_v to_o he_o from_o who_o they_o have_v go_v so_o far_o by_o worship_v such_o base_a thing_n as_o â—hey_n have_v worship_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v entreat_v of_o they_o i._n e._n and_o â—e_n shall_v hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o shall_v heal_v they_o i._n e._n and_o shall_v deiver_n they_o from_o their_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n a_o metaphor_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v but_o now_o 23._o in_o that_o day_n about_o the_o time_n that_o these_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v or_o somewhat_o after_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o highway_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o assyria_n q._n d._n there_o shall_v be_v such_o travel_n of_o the_o egyptian_n into_o assyria_n and_o of_o the_o assyrian_n into_o egypt_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o highway_n or_o beat_a road_n by_o their_o travel_v to_o and_o fro_o from_o egypt_n to_o assyria_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o when_o psammitichus_n shall_v have_v full_a possession_n of_o egypt_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o firm_a peace_n and_o great_a commerce_n between_o the_o assyrian_n and_o egyptian_n though_o they_o have_v be_v long_a enemy_n before_o and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v serve_v with_o the_o assyrian_n who_o the_o egyptian_n and_o assyrian_n shall_v serve_v be_v not_o here_o express_v but_o may_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n they_o shall_v serve_v israel_n that_o be_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a wonder_n that_o the_o egyptian_n and_o assyrian_n which_o have_v be_v so_o great_a enemy_n to_o israel_n shall_v now_o serve_v israel_n they_o shall_v serve_v to_o serve_v signify_v here_o to_o do_v well_o to_o and_o to_o endeavour_v to_o pleasure_n and_o to_o exercise_v act_n of_o civility_n and_o love_n to_o see_v gal_n 5.13_o 24._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v israel_n be_v the_o three_o with_o egypt_n and_o with_o assyria_n i._n e._n for_o in_o that_o day_n israel_n shall_v be_v the_o three_o with_o egypt_n and_o with_o assyria_n he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o say_v that_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v serve_v israel_n with_o the_o assyrian_n israel_n shall_v be_v the_o three_o with_o egypt_n and_o with_o assyria_n i._n e._n israel_n shall_v be_v join_v in_o league_n and_o amity_n with_o the_o two_o people_n of_o egypt_n and_o assyria_n by_o israel_n understand_v the_o jew_n the_o son_n of_o israel_n as_o cap._n 1.3_o this_o league_n and_o amity_n of_o israel_n with_o assyria_n last_v all_o hezekiah_n time_n see_v 2_o king_n 20._o v._o 12.19_o even_o a_o blessing_n in_o
the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n q._n d._n and_o these_o three_o shall_v be_v bless_v yea_o even_o a_o blessing_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n a_o ellipsis_n a_o blessing_n when_o the_o abstract_n blessing_n be_v put_v for_o the_o concrete_a bless_a after_o the_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v here_o put_v and_o use_v it_o signify_v exceed_o bless_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n be_v put_v periphrastical_o for_o the_o land_n and_o by_o the_o land_n be_v understand_v the_o earth_n in_o general_a or_o the_o land_n in_o which_o each_o of_o these_o three_o the_o assyrian_n egyptian_n and_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o particular_a 25._o who_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v bless_v say_v etc._n etc._n he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n which_o reason_n be_v because_o god_n shall_v bless_v they_o say_v etc._n etc._n say_v bless_v be_v egypt_n etc._n etc._n dei_fw-la benedicere_fw-la est_fw-la benefacere_fw-la who_o god_n say_v be_v bless_v be_v bless_v and_o happy_a indeed_o make_v happy_a and_o bless_a by_o god_n word_n egypt_n my_o people_n egypt_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o egyptian_n who_o god_n call_v his_o people_n because_o at_o this_o time_n many_o egyptian_n do_v worship_n god_n true_o see_v verse_n 18_o 19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n and_o assyria_n the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n by_o assyria_n he_o mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o assyria_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o these_o he_o call_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n because_o he_o have_v make_v they_o so_o great_a a_o nation_n as_o they_o be_v and_o israel_n my_o inheritance_n by_o israel_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o god_n call_v his_o inheritance_n because_o he_o take_v they_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o deut._n 14._o vers_fw-la 2._o isaiah_n chap._n xx._n in_o the_o year_n that_o tartan_n come_v unto_o ashdod_n etc._n etc._n tartan_n be_v one_o of_o sennacherib_n captain_n 2_o king_n 18.17_o ashdod_n be_v a_o town_n or_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n in_o which_o dagon_n have_v a_o temple_n 1_o sam._n 5.1_o by_o the_o come_n of_o tartan_a unto_o ashdod_n be_v mean_v his_o come_n to_o besiege_v ashdod_n who_o sennacherib_n his_o master_n send_v thither_o for_o that_o purpose_n at_o this_o time_n ashdod_n as_o it_o be_v probable_a be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n 2_o king_n 18.8_o to_o which_o tribe_n it_o do_v of_o right_o belong_v josh_n 15.47_o when_o sargon_n king_n of_o assyria_n when_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v many_o name_n send_v he_o supple_a against_o it_o to_o besiege_v it_o 2._o at_o the_o same_o time_n speak_v the_o lord_n by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o aâ—os_n say_v note_v that_o these_o word_n be_v suspend_v here_o and_o take_v up_o again_o in_o the_o three_o verse_n for_o what_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n be_v not_o here_o set_v down_o but_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o three_o verse_n after_o those_o word_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v go_v and_o loose_v the_o sackcloth_n from_o off_o thy_o loin_n note_v here_o that_o thâ—se_a word_n god_n speak_v not_o by_o isaiah_n but_o to_o isaiah_n and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o isaiah_n and_o isaiah_n do_v according_a to_o they_o he_o speak_v by_o isaiah_n to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n so_o that_o those_o word_n namely_o at_o the_o same_o time_n speak_v the_o lord_n by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n say_v be_v suspend_v as_o i_o say_v until_o the_o three_o verse_n and_o here_o you_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o isaiah_n q._n d._n for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o isaiah_n go_v and_o loose_v the_o sackcloth_n from_o off_o thy_o loin_n loose_v the_o sackcloth_n from_o off_o thy_o loin_n he_n speak_v thus_o not_o because_o they_o wear_v this_o sackcloth_n only_o about_o their_o loin_n for_o their_o whole_a garment_n be_v of_o sackcloth_n but_o because_o this_o garment_n of_o sackcloth_n be_v a_o loose_a garment_n be_v gird_v about_o they_o with_o a_o girdle_n which_o they_o wear_v upon_o their_o loin_n the_o sackcloth_n this_o sackcloth_n be_v make_v of_o camel_n hair_n or_o the_o like_a sackcloth_n do_v often_o signify_v in_o scripture_n a_o mourn_a garment_n and_o so_o some_o take_v it_o to_o signify_v in_o this_o place_n say_v that_o isaiah_n mourn_v at_o this_o time_n because_o of_o the_o misery_n and_o captivity_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o salmanezer_n but_o other_o think_v that_o it_o signify_v such_o a_o garment_n as_o the_o prophet_n do_v usual_o wear_v for_o prophet_n be_v wont_a to_o wear_v sackcloth_n which_o be_v make_v of_o hair_n zach._n 13.4_o such_o a_o one_o do_v elias_n wear_v 2_o king_n 1.8_o and_o such_o a_o one_o do_v john_n baptist_n wear_v matth._n 3.4_o naked_a it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o prophet_n walk_v about_o stark_o naked_a but_o only_o that_o he_o walk_v without_o his_o sackcloth_n though_o he_o wear_v a_o low_a garment_n or_o a_o shirt_n the_o prophet_n therefore_o be_v naked_a only_a secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la and_o when_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v naked_a he_o use_v a_o synecdoche_n integri_fw-la put_v naked_a which_o proper_o signify_v to_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o clothes_n for_o be_v without_o some_o certain_a clothes_n this_o same_o word_n be_v use_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n 1_o sam._n 19.24_o by_o this_o his_o walk_a naked_a and_o barefoot_a the_o prophet_n may_v well_o signify_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o ethiopian_n for_o captive_n use_v to_o be_v strip_v of_o their_o uppermost_a garment_n by_o the_o conqueror_n and_o leave_v in_o their_o poor_a under_o clothes_n yea_o and_o they_o be_v often_o take_v away_o too_o and_o worse_o be_v give_v they_o to_o wear_v 3._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v hear_v the_o prophet_n resume_v those_o word_n viz._n at_o the_o same_o time_n speak_v the_o lord_n by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n say_v etc._n etc._n verse_n 2._o q._n d._n but_o as_o i_o say_v at_o that_o time_n speak_v the_o lord_n by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n say_v like_o as_o my_o servant_n isaiah_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v at_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a by_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos._n for_o a_o sign_n and_o a_o wonder_n upon_o egypt_n and_o ethiopia_n i._o e._n for_o a_o sign_n of_o what_o shall_v come_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o ethiopian_n a_o wonder_n this_o word_n wonder_n be_v here_o of_o the_o same_o signification_n with_o the_o word_n sign_n 4._o so_o i._n e._n according_a to_o that_o sign_n and_o in_o the_o same_o habit_n and_o fashion_n viz._n naked_a and_o barefoot_a yea_o in_o a_o far_o worse_a fashion_n and_o habit_n so_o shall_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n lead_v away_o the_o egyptian_n prisoner_n and_o the_o ethiopian_n captive_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v esarhaddon_n who_o be_v viceroy_n or_o deputy-king_n in_o his_o father_n sennacherib_n absence_n and_o rule_v in_o assyria_n as_o king_n while_o sennacherib_n be_v wage_n war_n against_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n or_o we_o may_v take_v this_o king_n for_o sennacherib_n himself_o for_o that_o a_o king_n may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v which_o he_o do_v by_o his_o deputy_n or_o minister_n the_o ethopian_o which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v they_o which_o march_v along_o with_o tirakah_n their_o king_n against_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 19.9_o and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v they_o which_o join_v themselves_o with_o the_o ethiopian_n in_o that_o expedition_n even_o with_o their_o buttock_n uncover_v i._o e._n even_o with_o short_a garment_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v long_o enough_o to_o cover_v their_o buttock_n and_o privy_a member_n to_o the_o shame_n of_o egypt_n to_o have_v the_o buttock_n and_o privy_a part_n naked_a and_o uncovered_a cause_v shame_n in_o any_o people_n which_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o civility_n in_o they_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o egypt_n or_o the_o egyptian_n may_v be_v understand_v also_o of_o ethiopia_n or_o the_o ethiopian_n 5._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a i._o e._n those_o jew_n which_o trust_v in_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o egyptian_n for_o help_v against_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n shall_v be_v afraid_a supple_a of_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n he_o put_v here_o a_o antecedent_n without_o a_o relative_n as_o though_o he_o point_v at_o they_o of_o who_o he_o speak_v and_o he_o speak_v especial_o
bound_n i._n e._n be_v as_o bind_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n together_o i._n e._n every_o one_o of_o they_o this_o relate_v to_o the_o word_n all_o as_o before_z which_o have_v flee_v from_o far_o i._n e._n which_o have_v flee_v from_o the_o far_a part_n of_o thy_o land_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n into_o thou_o because_o thou_o be_v the_o strong_a city_n of_o the_o land_n encompass_v with_o strong_a wall_n and_o fortify_v with_o good_a bulwark_n 4._o therefore_o say_v i_o look_v away_o from_o i_o hitherto_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n to_o jerusalem_n now_o jerusalem_n answer_v the_o prophet_n in_o her_o person_n for_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o dialogue_n between_o the_o prophet_n and_o jerusalem_n yet_o all_o in_o a_o vision_n the_o answer_n which_o jerusalem_n give_v for_o she_o go_v up_o to_o the_o housetop_n be_v this_o that_o she_o go_v thither_o to_o weep_v and_o lament_v because_o the_o daughter_n of_o her_o people_n be_v spoil_v therefore_o say_v i_o look_v away_o from_o i_o i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o q._n d._n therefore_o go_v i_o whole_o up_o to_o the_o housetop_n because_o i_o say_v look_v away_o from_o i_o i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o labour_v not_o to_o comfort_v i_o and_o therefore_o i_o say_v look_v away_o from_o i_o i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o labour_v not_o to_o comfort_v i_o because_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o brachylogy_n a_o great_a deal_n contain_v in_o a_o little_a therefore_o this_o relate_v to_o that_o which_o follow_v namely_o to_o that_o because_o of_o the_o spoil_n etc._n etc._n say_v i_o supple_a to_o those_o which_o will_v fain_o comfort_v i_o look_v away_o from_o i_o i._o e._n think_v not_o to_o comfort_v i_o and_o therefore_o come_v not_o to_o i_o neither_o look_n upon_o i_o or_o visit_v i_o for_o that_o end_n i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o labour_v not_o to_o comfort_v i_o because_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n i._n e._n for_o i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o and_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v because_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n be_v spoil_v note_v that_o by_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n may_v be_v mean_v samaria_n only_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n for_o the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o call_v a_o city_n by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o daughter_n or_o virgin_n as_o be_v observe_v cap._n 1.8_o and_o the_o spoil_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v by_o salmaneser_n and_o his_o army_n 2_o king_n 17.5_o at_o which_o time_n they_o besiege_v samaria_n and_o vex_v it_o with_o all_o hostility_n three_o year_n and_o then_o overcome_v it_o or_o the_o daughter_n of_o her_o people_n may_v be_v take_v collectiuè_fw-la for_o the_o daughter_n and_o thereby_o may_v be_v mean_v not_o samaria_n only_o but_o also_o all_o the_o city_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v all_o spoil_v by_o salmaneser_n army_n jerusalem_n call_v the_o people_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n her_o people_n because_o of_o the_o nearness_n of_o kindred_n and_o blood_n which_o be_v between_o they_o two_o for_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o one_o man_n even_o jacob_n who_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n it_o may_v be_v here_o object_v that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n unlikely_a that_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v lament_v thus_o at_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o be_v spoil_v by_o salmaneser_n who_o will_v rather_o rejoice_v at_o it_o and_o comfort_v themselves_o in_o it_o because_o they_o be_v their_o bitter_a enemy_n ans_fw-fr that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n weep_v because_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o her_o people_n be_v represent_v only_o in_o a_o vision_n and_o that_o which_o be_v represent_v in_o a_o vision_n be_v not_o to_o be_v conceive_v always_o as_o a_o thing_n real_o and_o actual_o do_v but_o suppose_v this_o to_o have_v be_v actual_o do_v there_o will_v be_v no_o absurdity_n in_o the_o supposition_n for_o though_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n may_v comfort_v themselves_o in_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n before_o this_o destruction_n come_v yet_o may_v they_o lament_v it_o when_o it_o do_v come_v so_o do_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n desire_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n who_o when_o they_o have_v near_o cut_v it_o off_o be_v sorry_a and_o weep_v for_o what_o be_v do_v judg._n 21.6_o again_o jerusalem_n may_v lament_v and_o weep_v because_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o her_o people_n because_o she_o herself_o be_v in_o fear_n of_o be_v spoil_v while_o the_o daughter_n of_o her_o people_n be_v in_o spoil_v 5._o it_o be_v a_o day_n of_o trouble_n supple_a to_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n and_o of_o tread_v down_o i._o e._n and_o a_o day_n in_o which_o the_o assyrian_n under_o salmaneser_n do_v tread_v she_o down_o and_o of_o perplexity_n supple_a to_o her_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n the_o assyrian_n be_v but_o god_n rod_n and_o instrument_n in_o this_o trouble_n tread_v down_o and_o perplexity_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n but_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o vision_n these_o word_n relate_v to_o those_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o q._n d._n by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o vision_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o valley_n of_o vision_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n see_v vers_n 1._o and_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n psal_n 135.21_o and_o that_o because_o of_o his_o especial_a presence_n in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v there_o break_v down_o the_o wall_n i._o e._n and_o a_o day_n of_o break_v down_o the_o wall_n supple_a of_o samaria_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o of_o cry_v to_o the_o mountain_n i._o e._n and_o a_o day_n of_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o man_n of_o samaria_n and_o israel_n to_o the_o mountain_n of_o cry_v to_o the_o mountain_n i._o e._n of_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o man_n of_o samaria_n and_o israel_n one_o to_o another_o to_o fly_v unto_o the_o mountain_n there_o to_o hide_v themselves_o because_o the_o assyrian_n have_v break_v down_o their_o city_n perhaps_o to_o the_o mountain_n be_v the_o word_n of_o their_o cry_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v and_o cry_v one_o to_o another_o to_o the_o mountain_n to_o the_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o cry_v to_o the_o mountain_n may_v be_v understand_v loud_o cry_v whereby_o their_o cry_n go_v unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o do_v echo_v again_o from_o thence_o 6._o elam_n see_v cap._n 21.2_o at_o this_o time_n the_o elamites_n be_v at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o assyrian_n though_o afterward_o they_o will_v not_o obey_v they_o but_o help_v to_o ruin_v they_o bear_v the_o quiver_n i._o e._n bear_v the_o quiver_n supple_a against_o israel_n q._n d._n the_o elamites_n war_n against_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n with_o bow_n and_o arrow_n a_o preterperfect_a tense_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o present_a with_o charet_n of_o man_n and_o horseman_n q._n d._n come_v against_o she_o with_o charet_n of_o man_n and_o horseman_n with_o charet_n of_o man_n he_n call_v those_o charet_n of_o man_n here_o which_o military_a man_n use_v to_o ride_v and_o to_o fight_v in_o and_o he_o call_v they_o charet_n of_o man_n to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o charet_n or_o wagon_n which_o be_v to_o carry_v provision_n in_o and_o other_o necessary_n for_o war._n kir_fw-fr by_o kir_n he_o mean_v the_o mede_n we_o read_v of_o one_o kir_n a_o chief_a city_n of_o moab_n isa_n cap._n 15.1_o but_o this_o be_v not_o that_o kir_n but_o the_o kir_n here_o mean_v be_v kir_n a_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o mede_n of_o which_o 2_o king_n 16.9_o which_o city_n by_o a_o metonymy_n signify_v the_o mede_n of_o kir_n and_o the_o mede_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o kir_n be_v take_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o mede_n in_o general_n note_v that_o the_o mede_n be_v under_o the_o assyrian_n at_o this_o time_n though_o afterward_o they_o revolt_v and_o become_v their_o matter_n vncover_v the_o shield_n i._n e._n make_v use_n of_o the_o shield_n against_o she_o the_o shield_n be_v a_o defensive_a piece_n of_o arm_n but_o by_o it_o understand_v offensive_a arm_n also_o he_o say_v uncovered_z the_o shield_n for_o make_v use_n of_o the_o shield_n allude_v thereby_o to_o the_o case_n and_o cover_n wherein_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o
jerusalem_n for_o there_o be_v a_o upper_a and_o a_o low_a city_n thereof_o and_o the_o house_n i._n e._n the_o house_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o you_o shall_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o pull_v down_o for_o their_o material_n have_v you_o break_v down_o i._n e._n will_v you_o break_v down_o note_v that_o in_o all_o this_o place_n he_o put_v a_o praeterimperfect_a and_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a after_o the_o prophetic_a manner_n to_o fortify_v the_o wall_n i._n e._n to_o repair_v and_o fortify_v the_o wall_n supple_a of_o the_o city_n of_o david_n wherein_o be_v many_o breach_n through_o the_o long_a neglect_n which_o peace_n cause_v he_o put_v wall_n for_o wall_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n 11._o you_o make_v also_o a_o ditch_n between_o the_o two_o wall_n for_o the_o water_n of_o the_o old_a pool_n i._o e._n you_o will_v also_o make_v a_o deep_a trench_n or_o ditch_n between_o the_o two_o wall_n therein_o to_o receive_v the_o water_n of_o the_o old_a pool_n the_o reason_n why_o they_o gather_v these_o water_n into_o a_o ditch_n or_o trench_n be_v that_o they_o may_v have_v plenty_n of_o water_n themselves_o when_o they_o be_v besiege_v and_o that_o they_o may_v debar_v the_o assyrian_n the_o besieger_n of_o as_o much_o water_n as_o they_o can_v see_v 2_o chron._n 32._o verse_n 3_o 4._o between_o the_o two_o wall_n these_o two_o wall_n may_v happy_o be_v those_o which_o we_o read_v of_o 2_o king_n 25.4_o of_o the_o old_a pool_n this_o old_a pool_n be_v that_o which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o upper_a pool_n cap._n 7.3_o and_o cap._n 36.2_o but_o you_o have_v not_o look_v unto_o the_o maker_n thereof_o q._n d._n but_o you_o will_v not_o look_v up_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o that_o be_v of_o sennacherib_n discover_v the_o cover_n of_o judah_n and_o fight_v against_o he_o note_v that_o these_o word_n but_o you_o have_v not_o look_v to_o the_o maker_n thereof_o relate_v to_o those_o thou_o do_v look_v in_o that_o day_n to_o the_o armour_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o contain_v a_o antithesis_fw-la to_o they_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v when_o you_o shall_v hear_v that_o sennacherib_n be_v come_v against_o judah_n and_o discover_v the_o cover_n of_o judah_n you_o will_v look_v in_o that_o day_n to_o the_o armour_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n etc._n etc._n but_o you_o will_v not_o look_v to_o he_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o sennacherib_n come_v against_o judah_n to_o humble_v yourselves_o before_o he_o and_o request_v his_o help_n yet_o will_v look_v unto_o your_o weapon_n and_o fortification_n that_o you_o may_v strengthen_v yourselves_o by_o they_o but_o you_o will_v not_o look_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v he_o your_o strength_n who_o be_v able_a to_o turn_v sennacherib_n and_o his_o host_n back_o as_o be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o come_n and_o to_o preserve_v you_o against_o his_o whole_a army_n unto_o the_o maker_n thereof_o i._n e._n unto_o he_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o which_o make_v sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n to_o come_v against_o judah_n and_o to_o discover_v the_o cover_n thereof_o he_o borrow_v this_o word_n maker_n from_o a_o potter_n and_o use_v it_o here_o metaphorical_o for_o the_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o a_o thing_n thereof_o that_o be_v of_o sennacherib_n come_v into_o judah_n and_o discover_v the_o cover_n thereof_o this_o sentence_n be_v the_o antecedent_n to_o this_o relative_n thereof_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o here_o formal_o set_v down_o but_o to_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o eight_o verse_n that_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o leave_v the_o antecedent_n of_o the_o relative_n to_o be_v understand_v be_v not_o unknown_a and_o here_o it_o be_v so_o leave_v but_o not_o hard_o as_o you_o see_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o maker_n thereof_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o assyrian_n come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o fight_v against_o the_o city_n thereof_o and_o discover_v the_o cover_n thereof_o you_o may_v see_v cap._n 10._o v._n 5_o 6._o cap._n 37.26_o by_o say_v the_o maker_n thereof_o the_o prophet_n intimate_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o preserve_v they_o from_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n for_o if_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o come_n he_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o go_v back_o again_o that_o fashion_v it_o long_o ago_o i._o e._n that_o contrive_v it_o in_o his_o mind_n and_o decree_v it_o long_o ago_o v._o 2._o that_o sennacherib_n and_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v invade_v judah_n and_o fight_v against_o it_o and_o discover_v the_o cover_n thereof_o he_o allude_v here_o in_o the_o word_n fashion_v to_o a_o potter_n fashion_v his_o pot_n upon_o his_o wheel_n as_o he_o do_v to_o a_o potter_n in_o the_o word_n maker_n see_v the_o like_a manner_n of_o allusion_n or_o metaphor_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n cap._n 37.26_o note_v that_o what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o of_o some_o of_o they_o for_o many_o of_o they_o be_v good_a and_o godly_a and_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o rely_v upon_o he_o for_o preservation_n against_o the_o assyrian_n though_o many_o be_v such_o as_o he_o here_o describe_v and_o look_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v but_o trust_v in_o their_o armour_n and_o in_o their_o wall_n and_o fortification_n and_o because_o there_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n good_a and_o bad_a he_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n sometime_o as_o of_o a_o good_a and_o sometime_o as_o of_o a_o wicked_a person_n as_o he_o have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v sometime_o of_o the_o good_a sometime_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o her_o inhabitant_n 12._o and_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n and_o in_o that_o day_n in_o which_o the_o forementioned_a thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v do_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n call_v to_o weep_v i._o e._n shall_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n call_v you_o to_o weep_v god_n call_v they_o to_o weep_v at_o that_o time_n by_o his_o prophet_n who_o he_o send_v opportune_o to_o exhort_v they_o to_o bewail_v their_o sin_n when_o his_o judgement_n be_v upon_o they_o yea_o when_o he_o send_v his_o judgement_n upon_o a_o people_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o call_v they_o to_o weep_v by_o his_o very_a judgement_n for_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v to_o humble_v we_o and_o make_v we_o sorry_a for_o our_o offence_n to_o baldness_n i._n e._n to_o shave_v their_o head_n to_o shave_v the_o head_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o great_a sorrow_n and_o use_v in_o the_o day_n of_o public_a calamity_n but_o you_o will_v say_v that_o god_n do_v forbid_v his_o people_n to_o shave_v their_o head_n levit._n 19_o vers_fw-la 27._o and_o deut._n 14.1_o answer_n god_n do_v forbid_v his_o people_n to_o shave_v their_o head_n and_o to_o make_v themselves_o bald_a for_o the_o dead_a as_o those_o allege_a place_n testify_v but_o he_o do_v not_o utter_o forbid_v they_o so_o to_o do_v in_o all_o case_n for_o they_o may_v lawful_o shave_v their_o head_n and_o make_v themselves_o bald_a in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o common_a or_o public_a calamity_n as_o appear_v micah_n 1.16_o and_o at_o such_o a_o time_n do_v they_o make_v themselves_o bald_a and_o shave_v off_o their_o hair_n because_o the_o hair_n be_v a_o great_a ornament_n and_o in_o time_n of_o public_a calamity_n they_o lay_v aside_o all_o ornament_n and_o to_o gird_v with_o sackcloth_n i._n e._n and_o to_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n and_o to_o gird_v it_o to_o you_o with_o a_o girdle_n of_o leather_n or_o the_o like_a in_o the_o time_n of_o mourning_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n as_o appeareth_z psal_n 30.11_o and_o 35_o 13._o and_o 1_o chron._n 21_o 16._o 13._o and_o behold_v i._o e._n but_o behold_v and_o for_o but._n slay_v of_o ox_n supple_a for_o feast_n let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v i._n e._n and_o cry_v one_o to_o another_o and_o say_v let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v that_o be_v let_v we_o be_v merry_a while_o we_o have_v time_n to_o live_v for_o to_o morrow_n i._n e._n for_o after_o a_o little_a while_n we_o shall_v die_v supple_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o most_o desperate_a wicked_a man_n note_v that_o these_o sinner_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o which_o he_o speak_v of_o before_o v._o 11._o for_o though_o they_o look_v not_o to_o god_n yet_o they_o look_v to_o the_o house_n of_o their_o armour_n and_o to_o their_o fortification_n and_o trust_v in_o they_o against_o their_o enemy_n but_o these_o man_n trust_v neither_o in_o god_n nor_o in_o their_o armoury_n and_o fortification_n but_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
moon_n which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n as_o the_o picture_n of_o a_o man_n be_v call_v a_o man_n and_z as_o idolater_n call_v their_o idol_n by_o the_o name_n of_o those_o which_o they_o represent_v these_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o they_o can_v not_o save_v the_o assyrian_n which_o worship_v they_o and_o rely_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o good_a success_n some_o again_o take_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n for_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n indeed_o which_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v confound_v by_o the_o like_a metaphor_n because_o they_o shall_v not_o save_v the_o assyrian_n which_o worship_v they_o as_o their_o god_n see_v note_n vers_fw-la 22._o the_o caldee_n take_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o assyrian_n themselves_o which_o worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o indeed_o those_o assyrian_n which_o survive_v the_o slaughter_n make_v by_o the_o angel_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a because_o they_o see_v their_o great_a hope_n and_o confident_a boast_n which_o they_o make_v cap._n 36.14_o etc._n etc._n and_o 37.10_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o slaughter_n of_o 185000_o in_o one_o night_n shall_v be_v confound_v i._o e._n shall_v be_v ashamed_a when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o he_o protect_v it_o which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o king_n by_o destroy_v the_o vast_a army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v besiege_v it_o and_o before_o his_o ancient_n and_n abound_v or_o it_o be_v put_v for_o and_o that_o q._n d._n and_o that_o before_o the_o ancient_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n who_o shall_v glorify_v his_o name_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o glorious_o i._n e._n after_o a_o glorious_a manner_n or_o after_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o shall_v bring_v he_o glory_n and_o renown_n isaiah_n chap._n xxv_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o chapter_n follow_v be_v contain_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n to_o be_v sing_v as_o it_o be_v when_o those_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v of_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n i._o e._n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o this_o psalm_n or_o song_n be_v pen_v and_o to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o man_n of_o judah_n or_o jerusalem_n for_o thou_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n what_o wonderful_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v of_o old_a see_v psal_n 105_o 106_o 107._o but_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v of_o late_a which_o move_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o praise_v and_o exalt_v he_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o samaria_n of_o which_o vers_n 2._o and_o the_o miraculous_a preservation_n and_o deliverance_n of_o his_o poor_a people_n which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o verse_n 4_o etc._n etc._n thy_o counsel_n of_o old_a i._o e._n that_o which_o thou_o have_v determine_v and_o foretell_v by_o thy_o prophet_n of_o old_a of_o old_a i._o e._n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n hitherto_o be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n i._n e._n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a he_o put_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n for_o faithful_a and_o true_a abstract_n for_o concretes_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la therefore_o be_v god_n counsel_n call_v faithful_a and_o true_a because_o they_o be_v perform_v according_a as_o he_o decree_v and_o foretell_v 2._o for_o thou_o have_v make_v of_o a_o city_n a_o heap_n supple_a of_o rubbish_n q._n d._n for_o as_o thou_o do_v determine_v and_o as_o thou_o do_v foretell_v by_o thy_o prophet_n thou_o have_v overthrow_v and_o ruin_v the_o city_n of_o samaria_n the_o prophet_n prove_v here_o by_o a_o instance_n that_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o he_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n and_o give_v a_o reason_n also_o why_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n shall_v praise_v he_o of_o a_o city_n by_o this_o city_n he_o mean_v samaria_n the_o chief_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n of_o a_o defence_a city_n a_o ruin_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o call_v samaria_n a_o defence_a city_n because_o it_o be_v well_o fortify_v so_o well_o fortify_v as_o that_o salmaneser_n be_v three_o year_n before_o he_o can_v take_v it_o 2_o king_n 17.5_o a_o ruin_n i._o e._n a_o ruinous_a heap_n of_o rubbish_n and_o stone_n he_o say_v a_o ruin_n for_o a_o ruinous_a heap_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la a_o palace_n of_o stranger_n by_o these_o word_n he_o mean_v samaria_n as_o he_o do_v before_o samaria_n be_v the_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v call_v here_o a_o palace_n of_o stranger_n because_o of_o the_o strange_a god_n which_o be_v worship_v and_o have_v temple_n there_o such_o as_o baal_n be_v who_o have_v a_o altar_n and_o a_o house_n there_o and_o be_v there_o worship_v 1_o king_n 16.32_o of_o stranger_n i._o e._n of_o strange_a god_n it_o shall_v never_o be_v build_v note_v that_o this_o word_n never_o do_v not_o always_o exclude_v all_o time_n to_o come_v but_o sometime_o a_o good_a while_n only_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v build_v or_o bring_v to_o its_o former_a splendour_n for_o a_o long_a time_n again_o 3._o therefore_o shall_v the_o strong_a people_n glorify_v thou_o by_o the_o strong_a people_n understand_v those_o people_n which_o wtre_n enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v mighty_a in_o strength_n to_o oppress_v they_o these_o people_n be_v say_v to_o glorify_v god_n because_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o and_o do_v fear_v he_o because_o of_o his_o great_a power_n which_o they_o can_v not_o but_o acknowledge_v when_o they_o see_v that_o he_o have_v overthrow_v samaria_n and_o destroy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n as_o he_o have_v determine_v and_o as_o he_o have_v threaten_v by_o his_o prophet_n these_o man_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n though_o against_o their_o will_n the_o city_n of_o the_o terrible_a nation_n shall_v fear_v thou_o he_o put_v city_n for_o city_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n and_o by_o the_o city_n of_o the_o terrible_a nation_n hâ—_n mean_v the_o city_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o dwell_v nigh_o unto_o judah_n and_o which_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o jew_n because_o of_o their_o great_a power_n and_o implacable_a malice_n these_o city_n hear_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o samaria_n which_o god_n destroy_v for_o the_o jew_n sake_n cap._n 17.14_o may_v just_o fear_v lest_o that_o as_o god_n have_v destroy_v samaria_n for_o their_o enmity_n to_o the_o jew_n so_o he_o may_v destroy_v they_o also_o 4._o for_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o strength_n to_o the_o poâ—r_n i._n e._n for_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v the_o poor_a and_o deliver_v he_o when_o he_o be_v distress_v by_o his_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_a as_o thou_o have_v decree_v and_o foretell_v note_v that_o this_o particle_n for_o relate_v not_o to_o the_o three_o but_o to_o the_o first_o verse_n and_o here_o be_v contain_v another_o reason_n why_o a_o man_n of_o judah_n shall_v exalt_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o another_o instance_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v wonderful_a thing_n and_o that_o his_o counsel_n be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n a_o strength_n i._n e._n he_o put_v a_o strength_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o the_o giver_n of_o strength_n to_o the_o poor_a i._n e._n to_o the_o jew_n when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o poor_a despicable_a condition_n he_o consider_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o condition_n he_o be_v in_o when_o senacherib_n army_n have_v destroy_v all_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n but_o only_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v bring_v jerusalem_n to_o great_a strait_n a_o strength_n to_o the_o needy_a this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n in_o his_o distress_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o distress_n which_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o when_o senacherib_n army_n have_v waste_v judah_n and_o besiege_a jerusalem_n a_o refuge_n from_o the_o storm_n i._n e._n a_o place_n to_o fly_v to_o from_o the_o storm_n this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o signify_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v defend_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n as_o a_o refuge_n or_o covert_n do_v defend_v a_o man_n from_o the_o storm_n a_o refuge_n from_o the_o heat_n this_o be_v metaphorical_a and_o the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o compare_v the_o assyrian_n here_o
a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o will_v swallow_v up_o i._o e._n he_o will_v destroy_v or_o take_v away_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o such_o beast_n as_o swallow_v down_o their_o prey_n without_o chew_v through_o greediness_n which_o be_v consume_v in_o their_o stomach_n death_n i_o e._n sorrow_n and_o grief_n death_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n for_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n work_v death_n 2_o cor._n 7.10_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n or_o by_o death_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o danger_n of_o death_n in_o which_o all_o people_n be_v in_o while_o the_o assyrian_a be_v in_o his_o full_a power_n or_o by_o death_n may_v be_v mean_v that_o violent_a death_n whereby_o the_o assyrian_n destroy_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o all_o other_o people_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o as_o of_o a_o person_n and_o enemy_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la in_o victory_n i._o e._n by_o victory_n he_o mean_v the_o victory_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v over_o the_o assyrian_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o for_o because_o the_o assyrian_n make_v all_o the_o neighbour_n people_n sorry_a through_o their_o continual_a oppression_n it_o must_v needs_o take_v away_o the_o sorrow_n of_o those_o people_n and_o glad_a their_o heart_n to_o hear_v of_o the_o victory_n obtain_v over_o the_o assyrian_n or_o by_o victory_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o victory_n not_o over_o the_o assyrian_n but_o over_o death_n of_o which_o as_o i_o say_v he_o speak_v here_o as_o of_o a_o person_n and_o a_o enemy_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o will_v wipe_v away_o tear_n from_o all_o face_n i._o e._n the_o lord_n will_v take_v away_o that_o grief_n from_o all_o people_n which_o the_o assyrian_n have_v cause_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n tear_n tear_n be_v put_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o grief_n or_o sorrow_n which_o cause_v tear_n note_v here_o that_o st._n paul_n use_v these_o word_n he_o which_o will_v swallow_v up_o death_n in_o victory_n to_o prove_v the_o râ—esurrection_n of_o the_o just_a to_o a_o life_n immortal_a 1_o cor._n 15.54_o and_o st._n john_n use_v these_o word_n the_o lord_n god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o tear_n from_o all_o face_n to_o show_v the_o pure_a joy_n which_o the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n rev._n 7.17_o &_o 21.4_o and_o so_o may_v they_o well_o signify_v in_o a_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n and_o in_o a_o second_o or_o sublime_a sense_n the_o feast_n speak_v of_o here_o verse_n 6._o may_v signify_v also_o all_o those_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n which_o the_o saint_n receive_v by_o christ_n for_o as_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o jew_n signify_v man_n misery_n by_o sin_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o their_o affliction_n signify_v our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n so_o may_v those_o temporal_a joy_n and_o blessing_n which_o the_o jew_n enjoy_v at_o any_o time_n after_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o their_o affliction_n tipifie_v the_o joy_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o saint_n who_o christ_n have_v redeem_v from_o their_o sin_n after_o that_o their_o redemption_n and_o therefore_o while_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o temporal_a joy_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o jew_n he_o may_v so_o temper_v his_o speech_n as_o that_o by_o the_o same_o word_n he_o may_v signify_v also_o the_o joy_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o they_o receive_v by_o christ_n and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v he_o take_v away_o from_o off_o all_o the_o earth_n q.d._n and_o though_o now_o all_o people_n do_v rebuke_n and_o reproach_v the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o all_o place_n yet_o than_o they_o shall_v rebuke_v they_o and_o reproach_v they_o no_o more_o for_o when_o they_o shall_v hear_v what_o their_o god_n have_v do_v to_o the_o assyrian_n their_o enemy_n for_o their_o sake_n they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a to_o rebuke_v they_o and_o reproach_v they_o as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v do_v 9_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v supple_a by_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n in_o that_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o god_n shall_v destroy_v the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o his_o angel_n and_o so_o take_v away_o the_o grief_n of_o all_o people_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o supple_a till_o he_o come_v to_o deliver_v we_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o that_o be_v we_o have_v wait_v for_o his_o salvation_n we_o will_v or_o shall_v be_n glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o salvation_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o former_a word_n he_o will_v save_v we_o because_o salvation_n cause_v joy_n and_o gladness_n therefore_o to_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v they_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la in_o his_o salvation_n i._o e._n because_o of_o his_o salvation_n this_o preposition_n in_o among_o the_o hebrew_n serve_v for_o almost_o all_o other_o praeposition_n and_o here_o it_o be_v put_v for_o for_z or_o because_o of_o his_o salvation_n i._o e._n the_o salvation_n which_o he_o will_v bring_v we_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v his_o salvation_n because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o or_o by_o his_o salvation_n may_v bemeant_v his_o save_a power_n 10._o in_o this_o mountain_n i._n e._n in_o the_o mount_n zion_n shall_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n rest_n shall_v the_o lord_n rest_n and_o abide_v so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v far_o from_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n but_o will_v be_v ready_a at_o hand_n to_o help_v we_o at_o all_o occasion_n he_o put_v the_o hand_n here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o therefore_o the_o hand_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n because_o we_o hold_v our_o weapon_n in_o our_o hand_n whereby_o we_o offend_v and_o defend_v he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o moab_n shall_v be_v tread_v down_o i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v tread_v down_o the_o moabite_n moab_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o the_o moabite_n or_o the_o child_n of_o moab_n which_o be_v at_o this_o time_n the_o enemy_n of_o judah_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v have_v late_o vex_v they_o and_o take_v spoil_n from_o they_o 11._o and_o he_o shall_v spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o q._n d._n and_o he_o shall_v run_v into_o the_o thick_a troop_n and_o company_n of_o the_o moabite_n as_o they_o be_v in_o battle_n and_o when_o he_o be_v there_o he_o shall_v spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o that_o he_o may_v reach_v the_o further_o and_o beat_v all_o they_o down_o that_o come_v within_o his_o reach_n on_o either_o hand_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n for_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o moabite_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o moab_n before_o in_o the_o nine_o verse_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n note_v also_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o a_o man_n as_o he_o that_o swim_v spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o such_o a_o one_o spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o uttermost_a and_o he_o shall_v bring_v down_o their_o pride_n i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v knock_v down_o their_o pride_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pride_n of_o those_o which_o be_v slay_v be_v bring_v down_o with_o themselves_o the_o pride_n of_o they_o which_o survive_v be_v pull_v down_o by_o their_o conquest_n and_o overthrow_n together_o with_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o hand_n i._o e._n together_o with_o the_o spoil_n which_o they_o have_v take_v from_o we_o which_o have_v make_v they_o proud_a and_o lofty_a it_o seem_v from_o hence_o that_o the_o moabite_n have_v vex_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o have_v have_v the_o better_a of_o they_o at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o or_o at_o least_o that_o they_o have_v make_v some_o incursion_n into_o their_o land_n and_o carry_v away_o some_o spoil_v uncontrolled_a note_v that_o this_o be_v the_o end_n and_o effect_n of_o god_n spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n for_o by_o that_o he_o bring_v down_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o moabite_n with_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o hand_n 12._o and_o the_o fortress_n of_o the_o high_a fort_n of_o thy_o wall_n i._n e._n and_o the_o strong_a and_o high_a bulwark_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o thy_o city_n o_o moab_n to_o defend_v they_o he_o put_v fortress_n for_o fortress_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a
number_n and_o fort_n for_o fort_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n and_o number_n for_o he_o speak_v to_o moab_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o moabite_n just_a before_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n shall_v he_o bring_v down_o i._n e._n shall_v he_o cast_v down_o or_o break_v down_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isaiah_n chap._n xxvi_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n this_o song_n shall_v be_v sing_v i._o e._n let_v this_o song_n be_v sing_v for_o the_o hebrew_n use_v a_o future_a tense_n for_o a_o imperative_a mood_n or_o this_o song_n may_v be_v sing_v we_o have_v a_o strong_a city_n he_n mean_v jerusalem_n salvation_n will_v god_n appoint_v for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n i._n e._n god_n will_v appoint_v salvation_n itself_o in_o stead_n of_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n to_o defend_v it_o and_o protect_v it_o and_o where_o salvation_n itself_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n that_o city_n must_v needs_o be_v safe_a salvation_n may_v be_v take_v here_o either_o active_o or_o passive_o or_o neutral_o if_o active_o then_o by_o salvation_n may_v be_v mean_v god_n save_v power_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la if_o passive_o or_o neutral_o then_o by_o salvation_n be_v mean_v that_o by_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v formal_o safe_a and_o which_o way_n soever_o it_o be_v take_v he_o speak_v here_o of_o salvation_n either_o as_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la or_o at_o least_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n by_o itself_o subsistent_a note_v that_o he_o use_v a_o future_a for_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n 2._o open_v you_o the_o gate_n that_o the_o righteous_a nation_n which_o keep_v the_o truth_n may_v enter_v in_o q._n d._n o_o you_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n open_v you_o the_o gate_n of_o your_o city_n and_o take_v 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safety_n note_v also_o that_o though_o this_o song_n be_v to_o be_v sing_v after_o the_o assyrian_a be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n yet_o he_o speak_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o go_v before_o it_o as_o though_o they_o be_v then_o to_o come_v the_o better_a to_o set_v out_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o to_o the_o life_n a_o thing_n usual_a in_o such_o subject_n which_o keep_v the_o truth_n i._n e._n which_o be_v constant_a in_o the_o profession_n of_o their_o religion_n which_o be_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o change_v it_o not_o to_o curry_v favour_n with_o the_o assyrian_n may_v enter_v in_o and_o so_o be_v safe_a from_o the_o fury_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 3._o thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o he_o use_v here_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n although_o these_o word_n be_v occasion_v by_o that_o peace_n and_o safety_n in_o which_o god_n keep_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o other_o which_o rely_v upon_o god_n protection_n run_v thither_o for_o relief_n against_o sennacherib_n yet_o i_o take_v the_o word_n general_o of_o god_n presering_a all_o which_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o the_o divine_a singer_n use_v to_o arise_v from_o particular_n to_o general_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o may_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o song_n of_o hannah_n 1_o sam._n 2._o verse_n 8_o 9_o and_o in_o the_o song_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n luke_n 1.50_o etc._n etc._n in_o perfect_a peace_n i._o e._n in_o perfect_a safety_n the_o hebrew_n by_o the_o word_n peace_n mean_v all_o and_o every_o kind_n of_o prosperity_n or_o good_a who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o i._n e._n who_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o rely_v upon_o thou_o the_o mind_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o in_o the_o word_n stay_v there_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o man_n lean_v upon_o a_o staff_n which_o stay_v he_o up_o that_o he_o fall_v not_o 4._o trust_v you_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o this_n be_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n draw_v as_o a_o inference_n from_o and_o use_v by_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n thou_o o_o god_n will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o q._n d._n be_v therefore_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o he_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o trust_v you_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o for_o in_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v everlasting_a strength_n in_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v everlasting_a strength_n supple_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v you_o and_o preserve_v you_o always_o 5._o for_o he_o bring_v down_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n for_o he_o cast_v down_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o connexion_n be_v q.d._n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n trust_v not_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o any_o fence_a city_n for_o he_o bring_v down_o etc._n etc._n they_o that_o dwell_v on_o high_a i._o e._n those_o which_o dwell_v in_o castle_n and_o fort_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o rock_n and_o high_a place_n and_o which_o be_v build_v with_o wall_n and_o so_o be_v both_o by_o nature_n and_o art_n more_o impregnable_a than_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o which_o they_o trust_v more_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o place_n than_o they_o do_v in_o god_n the_o lofty_a city_n he_o lay_v it_o low_a i._o e._n the_o city_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o a_o high_a rock_n or_o mountain_n or_o the_o city_n which_o be_v fortify_v and_o encompass_v about_o with_o high_a wall_n and_o tower_n and_o so_o make_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o more_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o strength_n thereof_o then_o in_o god_n he_o demolish_v and_o bring_v to_o ruin_v this_o relative_n it_o be_v redundant_fw-la the_o foot_n shall_v tread_v it_o down_o even_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o poor_a i._o e._n they_o which_o be_v weak_a and_o of_o no_o account_n for_o warlike_a force_n shall_v cast_v it_o down_o as_o easy_o as_o a_o man_n tread_v down_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n with_o his_o foot_n the_o foot_n etc._n etc._n the_o foot_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o the_o foot_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n because_o with_o that_o we_o tread_v etc._n etc._n shall_v tread_v it_o down_o i._o e._n shall_v easy_o and_o without_o much_o ado_n beat_v it_o down_o a_o metaphor_n the_o poor_a by_o the_o poor_a he_o mean_v by_o a_o metaphor_n those_o which_o be_v contemptible_a and_o contemptible_a in_o particular_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o warlike_a strength_n and_o the_o step_n of_o the_o needy_a by_o step_n he_o mean_v the_o foot_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 7._o the_o way_n of_o the_o just_a be_v uprightness_n i._o e._n the_o action_n of_o the_o just_a man_n be_v upright_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n use_v here_o again_o his_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n which_o he_o interrupt_v in_o the_o 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attain_v to_o the_o end_n which_o god_n have_v propound_v to_o we_o by_o holy_a action_n as_o we_o come_v by_o the_o way_n to_o the_o place_n to_o which_o we_o will_v go_v of_o the_o just_a i._n e._n of_o the_o just_a man_n supple_a which_o hide_v themselves_o in_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n he_o put_v here_o a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n by_o a_o enallage_n be_v uprightness_n i._n e._n be_v upright_o and_o without_o hypocrisy_n he_o say_v uprightness_n for_o upright_o use_v a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la thou_o most_o upright_o i._n e._n thou_o o_o god_n which_o be_v the_o most_o upright_o do_v weigh_v the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a i._n e._n do_v examine_v the_o way_n or_o the_o action_n of_o these_o just_a man_n and_o do_v find_v they_o to_o be_v true_o upright_a do_v weigh_v i_o e._n do_v examine_v this_o word_n be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o the_o weigh_v of_o such_o merchantable_a commodity_n as_o be_v sell_v by_o weight_n or_o from_o the_o weigh_v of_o gold_n in_o scale_n to_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v weight_n or_o no._n note_v that_o the_o word_n weight_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o not_o only_o for_o to_o examine_v but_o also_o to_o find_v good_a upon_o examination_n by_o a_o syllepsis_n the_o path_n i._n e._n the_o way_n that_o be_v the_o action_n as_o before_o 8._o yea_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n have_v we_o wait_v for_o thou_o i._o e._n yea_o when_o thy_o judgement_n and_o chastisement_n and_o affliction_n bring_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o assyrian_n have_v be_v upon_o we_o we_o have_v not_o faint_v or_o start_v aside_o but_o have_v wait_v for_o thou_o that_o be_v for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o for_o thy_o come_n to_o deliver_v we_o this_o be_v a_o great_a argument_n of_o true_a and_o sincere_a uprightness_n not_o to_o be_v offend_v because_o of_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n but_o to_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o god_n even_o when_o he_o do_v chastise_v we_o and_o afflict_v we_o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n first_o of_o the_o number_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o just_a in_o the_o plural_a number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n just_a before_o then_o of_o the_o person_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o here_o in_o the_o first_o person_n make_v himself_o one_o of_o the_o number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o there_o in_o the_o three_o have_v we_o wait_v for_o thou_o i._o e._n for_o thy_o come_n see_v cap._n 25.9_o or_o for_o thou_o that_o be_v for_o thy_o help_n or_o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v to_o thy_o name_n i._o e._n the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n have_v be_v to_o thou_o as_o to_o the_o object_n thereof_o that_o be_v we_o have_v hearty_o desire_v thou_o &_o thy_o presence_n to_o help_v we_o or_o we_o have_v hearty_o desire_v thy_o love_a kindness_n towards_o we_o a_o present_a be_v here_o put_v for_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n to_o thy_o name_n i._o e._n to_o thou_o a_o hebrew_n periphrase_n and_o to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o i._n e._n and_o to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o they_o which_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o of_o the_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o we_o for_o by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thâ—se_a thing_n be_v we_o sustain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o our_o affliction_n of_o thou_o i._n e._n of_o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o they_o which_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o of_o the_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o we_o for_o god_n may_v be_v and_o be_v often_o put_v especial_o in_o the_o psalm_n for_o his_o action_n and_o his_o attribute_n by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o of_o the_o subject_n 9_o with_o my_o soul_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o i._o e._n and_o i_o thy_o servant_n have_v also_o with_o my_o soul_n desire_v and_o pray_v for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n towards_o we_o thy_o people_n in_o the_o night_n supple_a at_o which_o time_n i_o have_v be_v wake_v when_o other_o have_v be_v asleep_o it_o be_v probable_a which_o some_o say_v that_o this_o song_n end_v at_o the_o eight_o verse_n and_o that_o isaiah_n himself_o foreseeing_a by_o this_o song_n what_o god_n will_v do_v for_o the_o righteous_a and_o their_o prayer_n and_o how_o he_o will_v deal_v with_o the_o proud_a become_v a_o suitor_n to_o god_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o poor_a jew_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o those_o assyrian_n their_o proud_a and_o deadly_a enemy_n will_v i_o seâ—k_v thou_o i._n e._n i_o will_v seek_v thy_o mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n and_o pray_v for_o it_o what_o we_o desire_v and_o seek_v for_o true_o &_o sincere_o at_o god_n hand_n we_o pray_v to_o he_o for_o for_o that_o be_v the_o mean_v appoint_v to_o we_o to_o obtain_v from_o he_o for_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n psal_n 50.15_o ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o say_v our_o saviour_n mat._n 7.7_o early_o i._o e._n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o my_o spirit_n be_v fresh_a and_o before_o i_o do_v any_o other_o thing_n yea_o while_o other_o be_v yet_o scarce_o awake_a for_o when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n between_o these_o and_o the_o former_a word_n we_o must_v understand_v this_o or_o the_o like_a prayer_n or_o petition_n viz._n show_v we_o therefore_o thy_o mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n o_o lord_n and_o take_v away_o thy_o judgement_n from_o we_o which_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o pour_v they_o out_o upon_o our_o enemy_n the_o wicked_a assyrian_n which_o fear_n not_o thy_o name_n when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o assyrian_n note_v that_o in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o on_o or_o upon_o and_o that_o by_o the_o earth_n be_v mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o general_a be_v mean_v the_o assyrian_n in_o particular_a who_o he_o call_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o again_o in_o the_o eighteen_o verse_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n i._n e._n the_o assyrian_n see_v verse_n 18._o will_v learn_v righteousness_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n will_v not_o use_v oppression_n as_o now_o they_o do_v towards_o we_o 10._o let_v favour_n be_v show_v to_o the_o wicked_a i._o e._n if_o thou_o spare_v he_o that_o be_v wicked_a and_o do_v suffer_v he_o to_o go_v unpunished_a and_o to_o escape_v thy_o judgement_n by_o the_o wicked_a in_o general_a he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n in_o particular_a by_o a_o synecdoche_n he_o will_v not_o learn_v righteousness_n i._o e._n he_o will_v not_o learn_v righteousness_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n will_v not_o leave_v off_o to_o do_v evil_a and_o to_o oppress_v in_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n etc._n etc._n q.d._n yea_o though_o he_o be_v in_o a_o land_n where_o uprightness_n be_v profess_v and_o practiseâ—_n such_o as_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v and_o live_v among_o righteous_a man_n who_o example_n may_v move_v he_o to_o deal_v righteous_o yet_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o smite_v he_o but_o spare_v he_o he_o will_v do_v unright_o the_o laâ—d_n of_o uprightness_n i._n e._n the_o upright_a land_n for_o the_o hebrew_n put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n and_o a_o land_n be_v call_v a_o land_n of_o uprightness_n or_o a_o upright_a land_n because_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o which_o be_v upright_a man_n and_o profess_v and_o practice_v uprightness_n therein_o he_o will_v deal_v unjust_o i._o e._n he_o will_v do_v wrong_a and_o will_v not_o behold_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n and_o will_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n over_o all_o man_n and_o of_o his_o justice_n so_o as_o to_o reverence_n and_o fear_v he_o and_o leave_v off_o to_o deal_v unjust_o &_o to_o do_v wrong_a for_o fear_v of_o he_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o lord_n himself_o see_v cap._n 24.14_o and_o by_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v mean_v the_o power_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o a_o metonymy_n lord_n when_o thy_o hand_n be_v lift_v up_o they_o will_v not_o see_v i._o e._n yea_o though_o thou_o do_v threaten_v they_o for_o their_o evil_a do_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o smite_v they_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o smite_v they_o they_o will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o but_o
persist_v still_o in_o their_o evil_a do_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o man_n who_o when_o he_o threaten_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o strike_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o fetch_v his_o blow_n but_o they_o shall_v see_v q._n d._n but_o yet_o at_o length_n when_o thy_o hand_n fall_v upon_o they_o and_o thou_o smite_v they_o they_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o feel_v it_o too_o to_o their_o cost_n and_o be_v ashamed_a viz._n so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v escape_v death_n for_o their_o envy_n at_o the_o people_n i._o e._n for_o the_o evil_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o thy_o people_n he_o put_v envy_n here_o for_o mischief_n proceed_v of_o envy_n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o assyrian_n at_o this_o time_n do_v mighty_o vex_v and_o distress_v the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o fire_n of_o thy_o enemy_n i._o e._n that_o shame_n which_o use_v to_o befall_v thy_o enemy_n fire_n be_v put_v here_o metaphorical_o for_o shame_n because_o as_o fire_n be_v red_a so_o shame_n cause_v redness_n through_o blush_v in_o the_o face_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o prophet_n say_v their_o face_n shall_v be_v as_o flame_n cap._n 13.8_o shall_v devour_v they_o i._n e._n shall_v befall_v they_o fire_n be_v say_v to_o consume_v and_o devour_v as_o cap._n 9.18_o wherefore_o the_o prophet_n use_v the_o word_n fire_n metaphorical_o say_v in_o allusion_n to_o that_o it_o shall_v devour_v they_o whereas_o if_o he_o have_v say_v shame_n without_o a_o metaphor_n he_o will_v have_v say_v shall_v befall_v they_o or_o take_v hold_v upon_o they_o by_o this_o phrase_n the_o prophet_n signify_v the_o excess_n of_o shame_n 12._o lord_n thou_o will_v ordain_v peace_n for_o we_o i._o e._n lord_n ordain_v we_o beseech_v thou_o peace_n for_o we_o he_o put_v here_o a_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o indicative_a mood_n for_o a_o imperative_a after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n for_o thou_o also_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o q._n d._n for_o whatsoever_o have_v happen_v to_o we_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n come_v from_o thou_o supple_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n o_o lord_n to_o procure_v we_o peace_n and_o ordain_v it_o for_o we_o thou_o also_o this_o particle_n also_o be_v either_o redundant_fw-la or_o it_o do_v relate_v to_o second_o cause_n which_o though_o they_o be_v principal_a instrument_n in_o the_o work_v here_o speak_v of_o yet_o they_o be_v but_o instrument_n direct_v by_o god_n and_o therefore_o god_n also_o work_v these_o work_n though_o the_o worldling_n take_v the_o second_o cause_n for_o the_o sole_a cause_n and_o never_o look_v up_o to_o god_n all_o our_o work_n by_o work_n be_v here_o mean_v all_o event_n and_o all_o thing_n which_o happen_v to_o they_o which_o he_o call_v their_o work_n not_o because_o they_o do_v they_o but_o because_o they_o be_v do_v or_o happen_v to_o they_o or_o among_o they_o in_o we_o i._n e._n among_o we_o or_o to_o we_o for_o in_o will_v serve_v for_o almost_o any_o preposition_n whatsoever_o q._n d._n which_o have_v happen_v or_o have_v be_v do_v to_o we_o or_o among_o we_o 13._o other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o free_a people_n not_o subject_a nor_o tributary_n by_o right_n to_o any_o under_o god_n who_o be_v their_o king_n and_o their_o lord_n psal_n 44.4_o if_o any_o one_o therefore_o demand_v subjection_n or_o tribute_n of_o they_o or_o make_v himself_o a_o lord_n over_o they_o as_o the_o assyrian_n do_v at_o this_o time_n he_o be_v a_o tyrant_n by_o usurpation_n and_o a_o tyrant_n by_o oppression_n both_o which_o be_v grievous_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o from_o both_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v have_v have_v dominion_n these_o word_n signify_v a_o continue_a act_n q._n d._n other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v and_o still_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o though_o the_o philistine_n and_o jebusite_n and_o syrian_n and_o other_o have_v at_o time_n lord_v it_o over_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o he_o complain_v here_o of_o the_o assyrian_n only_o who_o only_o lord_v it_o over_o they_o at_o this_o time_n but_o by_o thou_o only_o will_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n i._o e._n but_o by_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o thy_o goodness_n only_o let_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thou_o as_o of_o our_o only_a lord_n q.d._n but_o deliver_v thou_o we_o o_o lord_n in_o who_o only_o we_o trust_v deliver_v thou_o we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n sake_n from_o all_o other_o which_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o that_o we_o may_v make_v mention_n of_o thou_o as_o of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o thou_o only_o and_o call_v none_o other_o our_o lord_n but_o thou_o alone_o he_o put_v here_o a_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o indicative_a mood_n for_o a_o imperative_a as_o before_o by_o thou_o only_o he_o put_v god_n here_o for_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la and_o he_o say_v by_o thou_o only_o because_o they_o trust_v only_o in_o god_n and_o expect_v help_v only_o from_o he_o we_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n let_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thou_o supple_a as_o of_o our_o only_a lord_n he_o say_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o as_o cap._n 25.1_o &_o 26.8_o and_o when_o he_o say_v we_o will_v make_v mention_n or_o let_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v let_v we_o call_v thou_o only_o lord_n or_o be_v thou_o alone_o our_o lord_n for_o to_o call_v god_n our_o lord_n and_o for_o god_n to_o be_v our_o lord_n be_v all_o one_o in_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o speech_n 14._o they_o be_v dead_a they_o shall_v not_o live_v q.d._n they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v which_o usurp_v dominion_n over_o we_o and_o disturb_v our_o peace_n the_o prophet_n show_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o will_v grant_v his_o request_n in_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v lord_n it_o over_o the_o jew_n they_o be_v dead_a he_n put_v here_o a_o present_a or_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a to_o signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v and_o so_o he_o do_v again_o three_o or_o four_o time_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o many_o time_n in_o this_o chapter_n they_o shall_v not_o rise_v supple_a to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n to_o vex_v and_o distress_v we_o any_o more_o therefore_o have_v thou_o visit_v and_o destroy_v they_o i._o e._n for_o thou_o will_v visit_v they_o and_o de_fw-mi they_o he_o put_v therefore_o for_o for_o or_o because_o as_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v render_v gen._n 38.26_o haâ—t_v thou_o visit_v god_n visit_v both_o in_o anger_n and_o lovingkindness_n when_o he_o visit_v in_o lovingkindness_n he_o redeem_v and_o deliver_v when_o he_o visit_v in_o anger_n he_o afflict_v and_o punish_v and_o make_v all_o their_o memory_n to_o perish_v supple_a so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o once_o remember_v 15._o thou_o have_v increase_v the_o nation_n o_o lord_n i._o e._n thou_o will_v increase_v our_o nation_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v increase_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n again_o when_o it_o be_v diminish_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v increase_v at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o return_n of_o many_o jew_n into_o their_o country_n upon_o the_o wonderful_a destruction_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n which_o jew_n have_v flee_v into_o other_o land_n for_o safety_n when_o sennacherib_n first_o invade_v judea_n at_o which_o time_n also_o many_o of_o other_o nation_n be_v move_v by_o that_o miraculous_a destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n forsake_v their_o idolatry_n come_v and_o live_v in_o judah_n and_o so_o increase_v that_o nation_n even_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n thou_o be_v glorify_v i._o e._n thou_o will_v do_v that_o for_o which_o thou_o shall_v be_v glorify_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la that_o which_o he_o do_v here_o be_v that_o he_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n and_o deliver_v his_o own_o people_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o peace_n and_o happiness_n again_o thou_o have_v remove_v it_o far_o unto_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n thou_o will_v enlarge_v the_o nation_n that_o be_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n which_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v besiege_v and_o imprison_v by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o will_v remove_v it_o thence_o into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o land_n note_v that_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n be_v here_o put_v for_o a_o future_a this_o he_o do_v when_o he_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n by_o which_o the_o people_n may_v go_v whither_o they_o
metaphorical_a and_o do_v signify_v that_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v speedy_o free_v from_o the_o danger_n in_o which_o they_o be_v and_o from_o the_o siege_n with_o which_o they_o be_v begird_v and_o shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o go_v whither_o they_o will_v so_o that_o these_o word_n do_v signify_v under_o a_o metaphor_n the_o same_o as_o those_o word_n signify_v plain_o thou_o have_v remove_v it_o far_o into_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 15._o he_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n here_o under_o the_o metaphor_n of_o dead_a man_n because_o they_o be_v account_v no_o better_o then_o dead_a man_n and_o man_n appoint_v to_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o assyrian_a 15._o enter_z thou_o into_o thy_o chamber_n and_o shut_v thy_o door_n about_o thou_o shut_v thy_o door_n and_o keep_v thou_o close_v a_o little_a he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o which_o be_v besiege_v who_o be_v wont_a to_o shut_v up_o their_o door_n and_o keep_v within_o during_o the_o siege_n as_o have_v no_o joy_n to_o walk_v abroad_o but_o choose_v rather_o to_o weep_v and_o lament_v at_o home_n in_o their_o chamber_n and_o in_o their_o closert_n as_o also_o think_v by_o this_o to_o avoid_v the_o violence_n and_o fury_n of_o soldier_n that_o may_v chance_v to_o rush_v in_o upon_o they_o unaware_o see_v cap._n 24.10_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o by_o occasion_n of_o god_n word_n mention_v in_o the_o two_o former_a verse_n exhort_v the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o bear_v the_o siege_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o assyrian_n patient_o because_o they_o shall_v last_v but_o a_o little_a time_n until_o the_o indignation_n i._n e._n until_o the_o indignation_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n towards_o thou_o cap._n 10.25_o 21._o the_o lord_n come_v out_o of_o his_o place_n i._o e._n the_o lord_n will_v come_v straightway_o out_o of_o his_o place_n by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v mean_v heaven_n or_o by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o mercy-seat_n which_o be_v between_o the_o cherubin_n in_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la for_o there_o be_v the_o lord_n wont_a to_o sit_v 1_o sam._n 4.4_o psal_n 80.1_o and_o 99.1_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o a_o man_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o e._n the_o assyrian_n he_o call_v the_o assyrian_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n here_o as_o he_o call_v they_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n v._o 18._o the_o earth_n also_o shall_v disclose_v her_o blood_n i._o e._n for_o the_o earth_n also_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n for_o even_o the_o earth_n also_o shall_v disclose_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v the_o assyrian_n have_v shed_v and_o she_o have_v drink_v up_o that_o god_n may_v revenge_v it_o this_o seem_v to_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v punish_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n also_o q._n d._n for_o not_o only_o those_o jew_n themselves_o which_o survive_v shall_v complain_v how_o many_o of_o their_o brethren_n have_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n against_o they_o but_o the_o earth_n also_o shall_v disclose_v her_o blood_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v no_o more_o cover_v she_o slay_v i._n e._n and_o shall_v no_o long_o cover_n and_o so_o conceal_v the_o slay_a which_o be_v bury_v in_o she_o but_o shall_v lay_v open_a the_o body_n of_o those_o jew_n which_o the_o assyrian_n have_v slay_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o reveal_v they_o and_o call_v for_o vengeance_n upon_o the_o assyrian_n for_o kill_v they_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n as_o of_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o reason_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o the_o assyrian_n make_v who_o in_o this_o be_v god_n rod_n be_v just_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o wage_v war_n upon_o the_o jew_n for_o they_o do_v it_o out_o of_o ambition_n and_o tyranny_n see_v cap._n 10.7_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n chap._n xxvii_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v make_v war_n upon_o judea_n and_o besiege_v jerusalem_n a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n leviathan_n leviathan_n signify_v a_o whale_n psal_n 104.26_o but_o allegorical_o it_o signify_v a_o tyrant_n or_o great_a king_n which_o oppress_v and_o devour_v lesser_a king_n and_o people_n as_o the_o whale_n do_v lesser_a fish_n in_o particular_a leviathan_n do_v allegorical_o signify_v in_o this_o place_n sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n that_o great_a tyrant_n and_o hunter_n of_o man_n who_o god_n punish_v when_o he_o destroy_v his_o army_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o he_o himself_o by_o adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n his_o son_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o 36_o 37._o the_o pierce_a serpent_n a_o serpent_n be_v a_o name_n which_o the_o hebrew_n use_v as_o well_o of_o fish_n as_o of_o those_o creature_n which_o we_o call_v common_o serpent_n for_o as_o serpent_n creep_v and_o glide_v along_o on_o the_o ground_n so_o do_v fish_n in_o the_o water_n see_v gen._n 1.20_o in_o the_o margin_n there_o a_o whale_n be_v call_v a_o pierce_a serpent_n or_o a_o pierce_a fish_n because_o of_o his_o great_a sharp_a tooth_n which_o pierce_v when_o he_o bit_v sennacherib_n be_v call_v metaphorical_o the_o pierce_a serpent_n because_o of_o his_o cruelty_n that_o crooked_a serpent_n the_o whale_n be_v no_o more_o crooked_a than_o other_o fish_n yea_o as_o straight_o as_o any_o he_o be_v crooked_a only_o while_o he_o swim_v and_o bend_v his_o tail_n or_o hinder_v part_n of_o his_o body_n to_o and_o 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that_o the_o word_n that_o be_v here_o a_o note_n not_o of_o the_o intent_n but_o of_o the_o event_n and_o that_o the_o word_n go_v be_v redundant_fw-la as_o cap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 3._o that_o they_o may_v fall_v backward_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o fall_n he_o signify_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o shall_v befall_v this_o people_n for_o a_o fall_n backward_o be_v a_o more_o dangerous_a fall_n then_o a_o fall_n forward_o we_o read_v of_o eli_n that_o he_o fall_v from_o his_o seat_n backward_o and_o his_o neck_n break_v and_o he_o die_v 1_o sam._n 4.18_o but_o a_o fall_n forward_o have_v not_o be_v so_o dangerous_a that_o they_o may_v go_v and_o fall_v backward_o and_o be_v break_v and_o snare_v and_o take_v these_o be_v metaphor_n of_o which_o see_v note_n cap._n 8.15_o and_o by_o they_o be_v here_o mean_v the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n and_o slaughter_n which_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v bring_v upon_o they_o under_o sennacherib_n 14._o wherefore_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n wherefore_o be_v that_o you_o mock_v at_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o you_o precept_n upon_o precept_n etc._n etc._n that_o you_o may_v be_v smite_v and_o destroy_v therefore_o hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v concern_v you_o you_o scornful_a man_n he_n call_v they_o scornful_a man_n because_o they_o scorn_v the_o prophet_n and_o mock_v at_o his_o word_n that_o rule_n this_o people_n he_o mean_v by_o these_o the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n mention_v vers_fw-la 7._o who_o do_v jure_v rule_v the_o people_n in_o their_o kind_n but_o de_fw-la facto_fw-la domineer_v over_o they_o 15._o because_o you_o have_v say_v i._o e._n though_o you_o have_v say_v within_o yourselves_o because_o be_v put_v here_o for_o though_o we_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o death_n and_o with_o hell_n be_v we_o at_o agreement_n q._n d._n we_o shall_v not_o die_v nor_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o sword_n 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to_o and_o under_o falsehood_n have_v we_o hide_v ourselves_o this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o forego_n sentence_n and_o he_o mean_v by_o falsehood_n here_o the_o same_o as_o he_o do_v by_o lie_n there_o of_o which_o he_o speak_v also_o here_o as_o of_o a_o covert_n or_o refuge_n as_o he_o do_v of_o lie_n there_o see_v this_o metaphor_n of_o a_o refuge_n and_o covert_n or_o hide_v place_n also_o cap._n 4.6_o and_o cap._n 25.4_o note_v here_o that_o the_o prophet_n pass_v from_o one_o metaphor_n to_o another_o from_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o flood_n and_o a_o scourge_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o storm_n and_o a_o refuge_n from_o the_o storm_n note_v also_o that_o when_o the_o prophet_n bring_v these_o man_n
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his_o army_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n as_o at_o lachish_n first_o and_o at_o libnah_n afterward_o cap._n 37._o v._n 8._o from_o whence_o he_o send_v messenger_n to_o threaten_v hezekiah_n and_o to_o fright_v he_o into_o a_o surrender_n by_o send_v he_o word_n that_o he_o will_v come_v himself_o in_o person_n with_o the_o army_n which_o he_o have_v with_o he_o against_o which_o threat_v the_o lord_n strengthen_v hezekiah_n by_o his_o prophet_n say_v that_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o all_o his_o threat_n shall_v not_o come_v into_o jerusalem_n not_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n there_o nor_o come_v before_o it_o with_o shield_n &c_n &c_n cap._n 37.33_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o place_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o cap._n 37.33_o but_o well_o agree_v with_o it_o for_o that_o place_n speak_v of_o sennacherib_n himself_o and_o that_o army_n which_o be_v with_o he_o this_o place_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o what_o be_v do_v by_o that_o army_n which_o be_v under_o tartan_a rabsaris_n and_o rabshakeh_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o i._o e._n and_o thou_o which_o waste_v high_a conceit_a of_o thyself_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o and_o humble_v and_o crest-faln_a and_o shall_v speak_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n i._o e._n and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v as_o if_o thou_o speak_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n that_o be_v out_o of_o some_o cave_n or_o cell_n which_o be_v under_o ground_n note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n leave_v the_o note_n of_o similitude_n often_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v q.d._n thy_o speech_n shall_v not_o be_v high_a and_o lofty_a but_o low_a and_o soft_a as_o they_o use_v to_o be_v which_o be_v in_o fear_n and_o danger_n the_o voice_n of_o those_o which_o be_v in_o a_o cell_n or_o cave_n or_o i_o under_o ground_n seem_v not_o loud_a to_o those_o which_o be_v above_o but_o low_a and_o soft_a therefore_o to_o speak_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n that_o be_v out_o of_o a_o cell_n or_o cave_n or_o i_o which_o be_v under_o ground_n signify_v to_o speak_v with_o a_o low_a and_o soft_a voice_n as_o they_o which_o be_v afraid_a use_n to_o speak_v and_o thy_o speech_n shall_v be_v low_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n i._o e._n and_o thy_o speech_n shall_v be_v as_o if_o it_o be_v speak_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n by_o the_o dust_n he_o mean_v the_o ground_n which_o be_v but_o dust_n compact_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n thy_o voice_n shall_v be_v as_o of_o one_o that_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n see_v this_o expound_v cap._n 8._o 19_o and_o thy_o speech_n shall_v whisper_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n thy_o speech_n shall_v be_v low_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n but_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o those_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n which_o speak_v often_o out_o of_o den_n and_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o those_o that_o come_v to_o ask_v they_o any_o question_n with_o so_o low_a a_o voice_n as_o if_o they_o whisper_v all_o these_o several_a phrase_n of_o this_o verse_n signify_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n viz._n that_o they_o shall_v be_v humble_v and_o come_v to_o use_v a_o lowly_a and_o soft_a speech_n through_o fear_n whereas_o they_o be_v high_a in_o carriage_n and_o speech_n before_o yet_o by_o these_o phrase_n may_v be_v signify_v also_o that_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v glad_a to_o hide_v themselves_o in_o cellar_n and_o place_n under_o ground_n because_o of_o the_o arrow_n and_o stone_n which_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v shoot_v and_o sling_v into_o the_o city_n 5._o moreover_o the_o multitude_n i._o e._n but_o yet_o at_o length_n the_o multitude_n etc._n etc._n i_o expound_v moreover_o by_o but_o yet_o for_o the_o particle_n which_o be_v here_o interpret_v moreover_o be_v expound_v yet_o vers_fw-la 2._o and_o but_o v._o 8._o and_o the_o prophet_n after_o his_o manner_n when_o he_o have_v denounce_v god_n judgement_n against_o 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which_o the_o wind_n drive_v away_o psal_n 1.4_o yea_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o a_o instant_n sudden_o i._o e._n yea_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o stranger_n and_o of_o the_o terrible_a one_o shall_v be_v like_o small_a dust_n and_o as_o chaff_n that_o pass_v away_o in_o a_o moment_n by_o this_o be_v mean_v the_o sudden_a destruction_n and_o dispersion_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o destruction_n and_o dispersion_n come_v upon_o they_o when_o they_o little_o think_v of_o it_o of_o which_o cap._n 37._o v._n 36_o 37._o etc._n etc._n at_o a_o instant_n sudden_o this_o gemination_n or_o double_n of_o these_o word_n signify_v the_o great_a speed_n 6._o thou_o shall_v be_v visit_v of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n with_o thunder_n the_o prophet_n use_v here_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o assyrian_a which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n q._n d._n thou_o shall_v be_v visit_v of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n with_o thunder_n &_o with_o earthquake_n o_o thou_o assyrian_n which_o shall_v do_v thus_o to_o 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the_o fruitful_a field_n be_v here_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o assyrian_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o by_o they_o distress_v and_o bring_v into_o a_o very_a low_a condition_n for_o fruitful_a field_n be_v in_o valley_n and_o valley_n lie_v very_o low_a by_o a_o forest_n be_v mean_v determinate_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v situate_a on_o a_o hill_n or_o at_o least_o some_o forest_n which_o be_v situate_a on_o high_a as_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n be_v and_o by_o that_o or_o such_o a_o forest_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v a_o happy_a estate_n or_o condition_n a_o condition_n which_o be_v high_a and_o a_o great_a deal_n above_o misery_n a_o condition_n opposite_a to_o that_o which_o we_o call_v a_o low_a condition_n or_o else_o man_n which_o be_v in_o such_o a_o high_a condition_n so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n and_o the_o jew_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o low_a condition_n through_o distress_n by_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o their_o distress_n and_o set_v up_o on_o high_a again_o in_o a_o happy_a estate_n or_o condition_n this_o be_v perform_v when_o the_o angel_n destroy_v the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v again_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n cap._n 32._o verse_n 15._o 18._o and_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o lebanon_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o fruitful_a field_n etc._n etc._n shall_v the_o deaf_a hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n by_o the_o deaf_a he_o mean_v those_o which_o be_v dull_a and_o slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v the_o prophecy_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o and_o write_v in_o a_o book_n concern_v the_o delivery_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assrians_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v besiege_v it_o so_o that_o he_o speak_v here_o metaphorical_o translate_n the_o deafness_n of_o the_o body_n to_o a_o slowness_n of_o belief_n in_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n he_o mean_v the_o aforesaid_a prophecy_n concern_v the_o delivery_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o assyrian_n destruction_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n which_o prophecy_n the_o prophet_n write_v in_o a_o book_n that_o they_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o who_o it_o concern_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v q._n d._n then_o shall_v even_o they_o which_o be_v slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v this_o prophecy_n believe_v it_o yea_o and_o know_v it_o to_o be_v trâ—e_v by_o the_o event_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v see_v out_o of_o obscurity_n and_o out_o of_o darkness_n i._o e._n and_o they_o which_o be_v now_o blind_a shall_v see_v clear_o and_o plain_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o prophecy_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o who_o he_o call_v deaf_a there_o he_o call_v blind_a here_o 19_o the_o meek_a also_o shall_v increase_v their_o joy_n by_o the_o meek_a understand_v here_o those_o which_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o ready_o believe_v the_o vision_n or_o prophecy_n and_o betake_v themselves_o for_o safety_n into_o and_o continue_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o call_v these_o meek_a in_o opposition_n to_o those_o scorner_n which_o do_v not_o only_o not_o believe_v the_o prophecy_n but_o reject_v it_o with_o scorn_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v vers_fw-la 20._o see_v jam._n 1.21_o these_o be_v say_v to_o increase_v their_o joy_n at_o this_o time_n because_o they_o have_v joy_n before_o joy_n through_o the_o hope_n which_o they_o have_v by_o belief_n of_o this_o prophecy_n and_o increase_v of_o joy_n by_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o what_o they_o believe_v and_o hope_v in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n by_o the_o lord_n or_o by_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o they_o the_o poor_a among_o man_n by_o these_o he_o mean_v those_o which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o distress_a by_o the_o assyrian_n who_o yet_o notwithstanding_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o deliverance_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._o e._n shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v mean_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n 20._o for_o the_o terrible_a one_o be_v bring_v to_o nought_o i._o e._n for_o the_o assyrian_a which_o besiege_v and_o distress_v those_o which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o jerusalem_n deliver_v he_o call_v the_o assyrian_a the_o terrible_a one_o because_o he_o be_v terrible_a to_o all_o nation_n which_o dwell_v about_o he_o and_o especial_o to_o the_o jew_n he_o put_v a_o present_a or_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n these_o word_n may_v be_v read_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o the_o scorner_n be_v consume_v i._o e._n but_o the_o scorner_n shall_v be_v consume_v he_o oppose_v here_o the_o event_n which_o shall_v befall_v the_o scorner_n to_o the_o event_n which_o shall_v befall_v the_o meek_a and_o the_o poor_a which_o he_o speak_v of_o vers_fw-la 19_o and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o but._n by_o the_o scorner_n he_o mean_v those_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v this_o prophecy_n or_o vision_n concern_v jerusalem_n deliverance_n and_o the_o assyrian_n destruction_n but_o scorn_v and_o mock_v the_o prophet_n for_o prophesy_v of_o such_o thing_n he_o may_v also_o allude_v to_o those_o scorner_n and_o mocker_n he_o speak_v of_o cap._n 28._o verse_n 13_o 14_o 22._o and_o all_o which_o watch_n for_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o i._o e._n and_o they_o which_o watch_v to_o do_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o mischief_n shall_v be_v destroy_v he_o put_v iniquity_n for_o mischief_n because_o it_o be_v not_o do_v without_o sin_n in_o he_o that_o do_v it_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o also_o those_o which_o believe_v not_o the_o vision_n or_o prophecy_n who_o he_o describe_v by_o their_o malice_n which_o be_v such_o as_o they_o do_v not_o only_o not_o believe_v the_o prophet_n but_o seek_v his_o ruin_n and_o these_o man_n malice_n blind_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o can_v not_o see_v and_o believe_v 21._o that_o make_v a_o man_n a_o offender_n for_o a_o word_n i._o e._n that_o sue_v a_o man_n and_o pursue_v he_o as_o a_o offender_n only_o for_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o man_n who_o they_o make_v a_o offender_n be_v the_o prophet_n own_o self_n who_o they_o pursue_v and_o accuse_v as_o a_o offender_n because_o he_o prophesy_v to_o they_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n out_o of_o modesty_n and_o lay_v a_o snare_n for_o he_o i._o e._n and_o seek_v to_o destroy_v he_o he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o take_v from_o fowler_n which_o lie_v a_o snare_n for_o bird_n which_o they_o will_v take_v to_o kill_v for_o he_o that_o reprove_v by_o this_o isaiah_n mean_v his_o own_o self_n who_o reprove_v those_o which_o believe_v not_o this_o and_o other_o his_o prophecy_n and_o lesson_n and_o that_o open_o as_o cap._n 28.7_o 9_o in_o the_o gate_n i._o e._n in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v open_o before_o much_o people_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n be_v public_a place_n where_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o other_o public_a assembly_n be_v hold_v yet_o these_o word_n in_o the_o gate_n may_v be_v refer_v as_o well_o to_o those_o word_n that_o lie_v a_o snare_n as_o to_o those_o which_o reprove_v and_o then_o they_o show_v that_o they_o will_v destroy_v he_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o justice_n by_o accuse_v he_o and_o bring_v false_a witness_n against_o he_o in_o court_n of_o justice_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o turn_v aside_o the_o just_a supple_a from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o integrity_n i._n e._n which_o will_v make_v a_o dishonest_a and_o wicked_a man_n of_o a_o just_a and_o honest_a man_n by_o their_o calumny_n and_o false_a accusation_n by_o the_o just_a isaiah_n mean_v himself_o these_o word_n be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o one_o man_n jostle_v another_o out_o of_o his_o way_n for_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o i._n e._n without_o any_o profit_n or_o good_a by_o it_o or_o for_o no_o profit_n or_o good_a at_o all_o that_o they_o can_v get_v thereby_o so_o some_o and_o this_o show_v the_o height_n of_o their_o malice_n that_o they_o will_v destroy_v the_o prophet_n when_o they_o can_v get_v no_o good_a or_o benefit_n by_o his_o destruction_n or_o for_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o that_o be_v for_o a_o very_a small_a reward_n so_o other_o who_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o such_o as_o be_v hire_v to_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o
he_o or_o of_o corrupt_a judge_n who_o have_v take_v a_o bribe_n of_o his_o enemy_n to_o condemn_v he_o who_o wickedness_n be_v the_o great_a that_o they_o will_v be_v corrupt_v to_o do_v such_o a_o piece_n of_o injustice_n for_o a_o small_a matter_n how_o these_o man_n be_v consume_v we_o tell_v verse_n 14._o 22._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o relate_v to_o the_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o and_o 21_o verse_n as_o a_o inference_n deduce_v from_o thence_o q._n d._n and_o because_o lebanon_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o fruitful_a field_n and_o the_o fruitful_a field_n shall_v be_v esteem_v as_o a_o forest_n and_o because_o the_o deaf_a upon_o that_o shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n who_o redeem_v abraham_n concern_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n who_o redeem_v abraham_n god_n redeem_v abraham_n out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n from_o idolatry_n genes_n 12.1_o and_o he_o redeem_v he_o out_o of_o danger_n in_o egypt_n genes_n 12.20_o and_o he_o redeem_v he_o out_o of_o the_o like_a danger_n in_o gerar_n gen._n 20.9_o and_o abraham_n be_v mention_v as_o redeem_v here_o because_o as_o the_o lord_n redeem_v he_o so_o for_o his_o sake_n will_v he_o redeem_v his_o posterity_n at_o this_o time_n concern_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n i._o e._n concern_v jacob_n and_o his_o child_n the_o jew_n for_o the_o father_n be_v part_n yea_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o house_n jacob_n shall_v not_o now_o be_v ashamed_a i._o e._n be_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v turn_v lebanon_n into_o a_o fruitful_a field_n and_o the_o fruitful_a field_n into_o a_o forest_n so_o that_o the_o deaf_a shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n etc._n etc._n when_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v jacob_n shall_v not_o now_o be_v ashamed_a though_o he_o have_v be_v ashamed_a heretofore_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la here_o whereby_o he_o bring_v in_o jacob_n as_o though_o he_o be_v alive_a though_o he_o be_v dead_a long_o before_o jacob_n shall_v not_o now_o be_v ashamed_a supple_a for_o the_o disobedience_n and_o infidelity_n and_o unbelief_n of_o his_o child_n for_o they_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o vision_n mention_v vers_fw-la 14._o shall_v be_v all_o consume_v and_o all_o they_o which_o watch_n for_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o but_o the_o meek_a shall_v survive_v and_o all_o they_o that_o have_v err_v shall_v return_v into_o the_o right_a way_n the_o misdemeanour_n of_o the_o son_n be_v the_o shame_n of_o the_o parent_n in_o allusion_n to_o which_o he_o here_o say_v jacob_n shall_v not_o now_o be_v ashamed_a nor_o shall_v his_o face_n now_o wax_v pale_a supple_a for_o fear_v q._n d._n neither_o shall_v he_o now_o be_v afraid_a as_o he_o have_v be_v lest_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v by_o the_o assyrian_n through_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n so_o that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o a_o people_n for_o the_o assyrian_a be_v bring_v to_o nought_o vers_fw-la 20._o 23._o when_o he_o see_v his_o child_n the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n i._n e._n when_o he_o see_v his_o child_n who_o i_o have_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n a_o deliverance_n out_o of_o eminent_a and_o unavoidable_a danger_n of_o death_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a creation_n therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n call_v the_o jew_n the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n because_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o assyrian_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o he_o i._o e._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n which_o i_o give_v he_o gen._n 28.13_o jacob_n himself_o be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o land_n which_o god_n give_v jacob_n as_o moab_n be_v put_v for_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n jerem._n 40.11_o note_v that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n be_v put_v by_o a_o hebrew_n redundancy_n for_o in_o the_o land_n they_o shall_v sanctify_v my_o name_n q._n d._n they_o to_o wit_n his_o child_n shall_v sanctify_v and_o praise_v my_o name_n for_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v sanctify_v his_o name_n he_o shall_v see_v they_o sanctify_v it_o and_o so_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a for_o they_o but_o rejoice_v rather_o my_o name_n i._o e._n me._n a_o hebraism_n and_o shall_v fear_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n i._o e._n and_o they_o shall_v fear_v to_o offend_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o worship_n he_o and_o if_o they_o shall_v fear_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n jacob_n shall_v see_v that_o they_o fear_v he_o and_o so_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a for_o their_o sake_n 24._o they_o also_o that_o err_v in_o spirit_n i._o e._n they_o also_o that_o err_v in_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n think_v that_o jerusalem_n will_v not_o have_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o that_o the_o assyrian_n will_v not_o have_v be_v destroy_v as_o they_o be_v he_o speak_v of_o such_o that_o err_v rather_o out_o of_o weakness_n and_o by_o be_v ignorant_o mislead_v than_o out_o of_o pride_n and_o malice_n as_o those_o scorner_n do_v mention_v vers_fw-la 20._o shall_v come_v to_o understanding_n i._o e._n shall_v experimental_o know_v that_o what_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v concern_v the_o deliverance_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v true_a they_o that_o murmur_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o many_o otherwise_v none_o of_o the_o worst_a when_o they_o be_v distress_v and_o find_v some_o hardship_n in_o the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v murmur_n against_o isaiah_n who_o prophesy_v of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o do_v what_o he_o can_v to_o hold_v up_o their_o droop_a spirit_n with_o that_o hope_n shall_v learn_v doctrine_n i._n e._n shall_v learn_v the_o instruction_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o shall_v teach_v they_o not_o to_o murmur_v any_o more_o at_o his_o prophet_n in_o whatsoever_o case_n they_o be_v isaiah_n chap._n xxx_o wo_n to_o the_o rebellious_a child_n i._o e._n when_o the_o report_n be_v first_o spread_v abroad_o of_o sennacherib_n intent_n to_o march_v out_o of_o assyria_n with_o a_o huge_a army_n the_o jew_n which_o live_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o many_o also_o which_o live_v in_o jerusalem_n be_v distract_v and_o in_o doubt_n what_o to_o do_v to_o preserve_v themselves_o some_o think_v it_o best_a to_o comply_v with_o the_o assyrian_n and_o to_o practice_v with_o they_o for_o the_o surrender_n or_o give_v up_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n into_o their_o hand_n other_o think_v it_o best_a to_o call_v in_o the_o egyptian_n to_o their_o aid_n and_o this_o do_v they_o both_o in_o so_o foul_a a_o manner_n as_o that_o the_o one_o scruple_v not_o to_o profess_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o other_o of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o save_v their_o life_n only_a king_n hezekiah_n and_o some_o few_o with_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o trust_v in_o 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to_o keep_v in_o their_o light_n in_o sad_a event_n as_o cap._n 5.30_o and_o 13.10_o and_o here_o it_o make_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n to_o shine_v more_o bright_a than_o ordinary_a at_o joyful_a accident_n in_o the_o day_n i._n e._n at_o the_o time_n that_o the_o lord_n bind_v up_o the_o breach_n of_o his_o people_n i._o e._n that_o the_o lord_n deliver_v his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v besiege_v by_o sennacherib_n army_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o distress_v from_o all_o their_o misery_n and_o distress_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o take_v from_o a_o chirurgeon_n which_o bind_v up_o the_o bone_n of_o his_o patient_n which_o be_v break_v after_o his_o art_n and_z and_o knit_v they_o together_o and_o so_o heal_v they_o the_o breach_n i._n e._n the_o break_a limb_n or_o bone_n he_o use_v here_o metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la a_o breach_n for_o limb_n or_o bone_n break_v by_o this_o breach_n or_o break_a limb_n and_o bone_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o distress_a estate_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o stroke_n of_o their_o wound_n i._n e._n and_o the_o wound_n which_o they_o receive_v or_o which_o be_v make_v in_o their_o flesh_n by_o a_o stroke_n hypallage_n here_o he_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n by_o the_o wound_n make_v by_o a_o stroke_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o he_o do_v before_o by_o the_o breach_n make_v in_o the_o bone_n to_o wit_n the_o distress_a estate_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n host_n 27._o behold_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v i._n e._n behold_v the_o lord_n come_v the_o prophet_n put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n himself_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la q._n d._n the_o lord_n come_v the_o prophet_n prove_v here_o what_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 25._o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o that_o the_o tower_n shall_v fall_v come_v from_o far_o i._o e._n come_n on_o a_o sudden_a and_o unlooked_a for_o as_o they_o come_v which_o come_v from_o far_o the_o hour_n of_o who_o come_n we_o know_v not_o of_o or_o he_o come_v from_o far_o i._n e._n he_o come_v from_o heaven_n see_v cap._n 26.21_o what_o the_o lord_n come_v for_o we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n burn_v with_o anger_n i._o e._n be_v exceed_o angry_a supple_a with_o the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o allude_v to_o the_o boil_a of_o a_o man_n blood_n about_o the_o heart_n when_o he_o be_v angry_a whereby_o he_o be_v exceed_o hot_a and_o the_o burden_n thereof_o be_v heavy_a q._n d._n and_o so_o heavy_a be_v his_o anger_n as_o that_o the_o assyrian_n against_o who_o it_o be_v kindle_v will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o or_o so_o heavy_a be_v the_o burden_n of_o his_o anger_n as_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v it_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o ease_v himself_o of_o it_o by_o avenge_a himself_n upon_o the_o assyrian_n note_v here_o what_o a_o mixture_n the_o prophet_n use_v of_o metaphor_n his_o lip_n be_v full_a of_o indignation_n i._o e._n he_o storm_n and_o rage_v exceed_o he_o allude_v to_o angry_a man_n which_o storm_n and_o rage_v exceed_o in_o their_o anger_n his_o tongue_n be_v as_o a_o devour_a fire_n this_n be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a word_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n do_v so_o storm_n and_o rage_n against_o the_o assyrian_n as_o that_o he_o do_v destroy_v they_o in_o his_o anger_n the_o prophet_n say_v his_o tongue_n be_v as_o a_o devour_a fire_n yet_o happy_o the_o prophet_n may_v also_o allude_v to_o the_o breath_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o angry_a man_n while_o he_o storm_n and_o rage_v which_o be_v as_o smoke_v proceed_v from_o fire_n 28._o and_o his_o breath_n as_o a_o overflow_a stream_n the_o breath_n of_o a_o angry_a man_n while_o he_o storm_n and_o rage_v proceed_v like_o smoke_n from_o his_o mouth_n and_o his_o nose_n yea_o as_o our_o prophet_n say_v here_o like_o a_o stream_n for_o as_o he_o take_v in_o more_o air_n at_o such_o a_o time_n to_o refrigerate_v the_o heat_n of_o his_o heart_n so_o do_v he_o violent_o send_v out_o more_o again_o by_o respiration_n while_o he_o chafe_v and_o storm_v but_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o only_o liken_v his_o breath_n to_o a_o stream_n but_o to_o a_o overflow_a stream_n that_o be_v to_o a_o stream_n of_o water_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o snow_n or_o rain_n overflow_v its_o bank_n and_o reach_v up_o to_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o man_n neck_n whereby_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v wellnigh_o drown_v shall_v reach_n he_n confound_v tense_n here_o for_o this_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o same_o tense_n with_o the_o former_a verb_n shall_v reach_v to_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o neck_n he_n liken_v the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o his_o anger_n to_o a_o overflow_a stream_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o man_n neck_n because_o as_o such_o a_o stream_n do_v drown_v as_o it_o be_v all_o part_n of_o a_o man_n body_n but_o only_o his_o head_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o anger_n destroy_v all_o the_o assyrian_n by_o his_o angel_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o sennacherib_n only_o which_o be_v their_o head_n and_o some_o few_o with_o he_o escape_v 2_o king_n 19.36_o to_o sift_v the_o nation_n with_o a_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n i._o e._n to_o destroy_v the_o nation_n and_o tread_v they_o under_o foot_n and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o king_n 19.25_o these_o word_n relate_v to_o those_o behold_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o show_v the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n q._n d._n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o sift_v the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n this_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a for_o the_o understanding_n of_o which_o observe_v that_o when_o man_n sift_v corn_n with_o a_o sieve_n that_o which_o go_v through_o the_o sieve_n which_o be_v common_o nothing_o else_o but_o dust_n and_o trumpery_n be_v cast_v away_o and_o so_o come_v to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n as_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o that_o only_o be_v reserve_v and_o set_v by_o which_o remain_v in_o the_o sieve_n after_o sift_v which_o be_v the_o clean_a grain_n observe_v second_o that_o when_o we_o sift_v corn_n we_o sift_v it_o for_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v sever_v the_o dust_n and_o trumpery_n from_o the_o good_a corn_n or_o grain_n now_o if_o we_o sift_v the_o corn_n in_o a_o break_a sieve_n or_o a_o wide-hole_n sieve_n so_o that_o all_o pass_v through_o as_o well_o the_o corn_n and_o grain_n as_o the_o dust_n and_o trumpery_n we_o spend_v our_o labour_n in_o vain_a and_o such_o a_o sieve_n may_v be_v call_v a_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n or_o a_o vain_a sieve_n because_o we_o lose_v our_o labour_n in_o sift_v in_o it_o when_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o he_o will_v sift_v they_o with_o a_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v sift_v they_o in_o such_o a_o sieve_n as_o let_v all_o through_o which_o be_v put_v into_o it_o and_o because_o when_o man_n usual_o sift_v corn_n they_o fling_v away_o that_o which_o go_v through_o the_o sieve_n and_o fall_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o tread_v it_o under_o their_o foot_n hence_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v sift_v the_o nation_n with_o a_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n for_o he_o will_v destroy_v they_o and_o tread_v they_o all_o under_o foot_n join_v two_o metaphor_n together_o the_o nation_n by_o this_o be_v mean_v sennacherib_n
gift_n which_o blind_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a deut._n 16.19_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o mind_n that_o be_v the_o understanding_n they_o that_o hear_v i._n e._n they_o who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o hear_v by_o these_o he_o mean_v the_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n as_o before_o who_o duty_n be_v to_o hear_v in_o a_o case_n bring_v before_o they_o both_o party_n what_o they_o can_v say_v and_o the_o proof_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o every_o cause_n shall_v harken_v i._n e._n shall_v harken_v diligent_o and_o attentive_o to_o the_o proof_n and_o allegation_n which_o be_v bring_v on_o either_o side_n in_o every_o cause_n which_o depend_v before_o they_o 4._o the_o heart_n also_o of_o the_o rash_a i._n e._n those_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n which_o have_v be_v rash_a and_o heady_a in_o give_v sentence_n in_o a_o cause_n which_o have_v be_v bring_v before_o they_o before_o they_o well_o understand_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o cause_n shall_v understand_v knowledge_n i._o e._n shall_v have_v perfect_a knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o understand_v it_o thorough_o before_o they_o give_v sentence_n in_o it_o knowledge_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o object_n of_o knowledge_n that_o be_v for_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v know_v in_o a_o cause_n before_o the_o judge_n give_v sentence_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o stammerer_n bianca_n stammerer_n be_v here_o mean_v judge_n and_o magistrate_n which_o be_v soon_o angry_a and_o easy_o carry_v away_o with_o passion_n which_o blind_v the_o mind_n and_o be_v a_o most_o unfit_a thing_n in_o a_o judge_n or_o magistrate_n note_v that_o anger_n make_v many_o man_n to_o stammer_v in_o their_o speech_n so_o that_o while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o passion_n they_o can_v speak_v plain_a nor_o bring_v out_o their_o word_n orderly_o wherefore_o the_o prophet_n call_v angry_a judge_n and_o magistrate_n stammerer_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la vel_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la shall_v be_v ready_a to_o speak_v plain_o i._o e._n shall_v speak_v plain_o and_o ready_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v temperate_a man_n and_o man_n free_a from_o passion_n as_o angry_a man_n stammer_v in_o their_o passion_n so_o do_v the_o same_o man_n when_o they_o be_v void_a of_o anger_n speak_v plain_a hence_o he_o put_v here_o speak_v plain_o for_o vacancy_n of_o anger_n and_o passion_n note_v that_o when_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o rash_a shall_v understand_v knowledge_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o stammerer_n shall_v be_v ready_a to_o speak_v plain_o we_o need_v not_o understand_v the_o rash_a and_o he_o that_o understand_v knowledge_n of_o the_o same_o individual_a man_n nor_o the_o stammerer_n and_o those_o which_o speak_v plain_o of_o the_o same_o individual_a person_n but_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n good_a if_o man_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o good_a temper_n be_v put_v in_o the_o place_n of_o rash_a man_n and_o man_n which_o speak_v plain_o in_o the_o place_n of_o stammerer_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o speak_v of_o man_n which_o succeed_v one_o another_o in_o the_o same_o place_n or_o office_n as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o same_o individual_a man_n 5._o the_o vile_a person_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v liberal_a i._o e._n a_o vile_a person_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o advance_v to_o the_o place_n of_o a_o judge_n or_o magistrate_n neither_o shall_v he_o that_o be_v already_o in_o that_o place_n if_o he_o be_v vile_a continue_v in_o that_o place_n note_v that_o the_o word_n liberal_a here_o be_v a_o term_n of_o honour_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v give_v to_o prince_n judge_n and_o magistrate_n like_o that_o of_o benefactor_n luk._n 22.25_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v call_v liberal_a be_v as_o much_o as_o not_o to_o be_v prince_n judge_n or_o magistrate_n nor_o the_o churl_n i._o e._n nor_o the_o covetous_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bountiful_a i._o e._n shall_v be_v call_v bountiful_a note_v that_o the_o word_n bountiful_a be_v wont_a to_o be_v a_o term_n of_o honour_n give_v to_o prince_n judge_n and_o magistrate_n as_o the_o term_n liberal_a and_o benefactor_n this_o therefore_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 6._o for_o the_o vile_a person_n will_v speak_v villainy_n q._n d._n for_o though_o a_o judge_n and_o a_o magistrate_n shall_v speak_v nothing_o but_o what_o become_v honest_a grave_a and_o wise_a man_n neither_o upon_o the_o bench_n nor_o elsewhere_o yet_o a_o vile_a person_n will_v speak_v villainy_n both_o upon_o the_o bench_n and_o elsewhere_o for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v matt._n 12.34_o and_o he_o will_v give_v villainous_a judgement_n against_o the_o upright_a and_o his_o heart_n will_v work_v iniquity_n i._n e._n and_o he_o will_v do_v indeed_o that_o which_o be_v unjust_a he_o say_v his_o heart_n for_o he_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n to_o practice_v hypocrisy_n i._o e._n though_o he_o do_v study_v to_o practise_v hypocrisy_n and_o make_v all_o villainy_n any_o iniquity_n under_o a_o vizard_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o or_o the_o like_a word_n though_o he_o do_v study_v hypocrisy_n be_v a_o feign_a righteousness_n and_o he_o practise_v hypocrisy_n that_o labour_v to_o seem_v just_a when_o he_o be_v indeed_o unjust_a and_o to_o utter_v error_n against_o the_o lord_n supple_a with_o a_o show_n and_o colour_n of_o truth_n to_o utter_v error_n signify_v here_o to_o give_v false_a judgement_n or_o to_o pronounce_v a_o false_a sentence_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v false_a be_v erroneous_a and_o to_o utter_v error_n that_o be_v to_o give_v false_a judgement_n or_o to_o pronounce_v a_o false_a sentence_n be_v say_v to_o be_v against_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v do_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o judgement_n but_o in_o righteousness_n shall_v thou_o judge_v thy_o neighbour_n leu._n 19.15_o as_o also_o because_o judge_n judge_v not_o for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n 2_o chron._n 19.6_o to_o make_v empty_a the_o soul_n of_o the_o hungry_a i._o e._n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o from_o he_o who_o be_v poor_a and_o hungry_a that_o little_a which_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o buy_v he_o bread_n supple_a under_o a_o colour_n of_o justice_n which_o respect_v not_o the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a exod._n 23.3_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o hungry_a i._o e._n the_o hungry_a a_o synecdoche_n of_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n because_o covetousness_n and_o injustice_n be_v a_o most_o odious_a thing_n in_o a_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n there_o be_v no_o judge_n or_o magistrate_n so_o covetous_a and_o unjust_a but_o desire_v to_o hide_v his_o covetousness_n and_o injustice_n under_o a_o vizard_n of_o liberality_n and_o righteousness_n these_o word_n to_o practice_v hypocrisy_n and_o to_o utter_v error_n against_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v empty_a the_o soul_n of_o the_o hungry_a may_v make_v this_o place_n more_o easy_a if_o we_o read_v they_o as_o with_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o he_o will_v cause_v the_o drink_n of_o the_o thirsty_a to_o fail_v i._n e._n and_o he_o will_v by_o his_o iniquity_n in_o judgement_n extort_v from_o the_o poor_a all_o that_o he_o have_v so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v he_o a_o penny_n to_o buy_v he_o a_o drop_n of_o drink_n when_o he_o be_v thirsty_a this_o sentence_n be_v to_o be_v couple_v with_o that_o viz._n his_o heart_n will_v work_v iniquity_n 7._o the_o instrument_n also_o of_o the_o churl_n be_v evil_a i._o e._n the_o trick_n and_o device_n also_o which_o covetous_a judge_n use_v be_v naught_o he_o devise_v wicked_a device_n i._o e._n he_o invent_v and_o devise_v many_o wicked_a trick_n and_o device_n to_o corrupt_v and_o pervert_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o weaken_v the_o proof_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n witness_n and_o to_o delude_v the_o argument_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o the_o poor_a man_n cause_n to_o destroy_v the_o poor_a with_o lie_v word_n i._o e._n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o poor_a with_o these_o his_o wicked_a device_n which_o be_v altogether_o lie_v the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n he_o devise_v wicked_a device_n even_o lie_v word_n to_o destroy_v the_o poor_a thereby_o even_o when_o he_o speak_v right_a he_o say_v to_o destroy_v the_o poor_a for_o to_o destroy_v the_o right_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o he_o call_v the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a the_o destruction_n of_o the_o poor_a by_o a_o hyperbole_n as_o he_o call_v it_o blood_n or_o murder_n cap._n 1.15_o even_o when_o the_o needy_a speak_v right_a i._n e._n even_o when_o he_o and_o his_o witness_n and_o his_o advocate_n speak_v right_a for_o all_o these_o be_v mean_v by_o he_o
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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thorn_n and_o brier_n see_v cap._n 7.24_o upon_o all_o the_o house_n i._n e._n upon_o all_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o house_n stand_v or_o upon_o all_o the_o house_n which_o shall_v be_v ruin_v that_o be_v upon_o the_o ruin_n of_o all_o the_o house_n the_o house_n of_o joy_n i._n e._n the_o joyous_a house_n he_o call_v they_o joyous_a house_n or_o house_n of_o joy_n because_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v merry_a in_o they_o in_o the_o joyous_a city_n i._n e._n in_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v full_a of_o joy_n and_o mirth_n he_o say_v city_n for_o city_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n 14._o because_o the_o palace_n shall_v be_v forsake_v q._n d._n i_o say_v that_o upon_o all_o the_o house_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o joyous_a city_n thorn_n and_o brier_n shall_v come_v up_o because_o the_o palace_n and_o all_o the_o house_n in_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v forsake_v this_o be_v causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la as_o the_o logician_n speak_v of_o that_o which_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n to_o wit_n of_o that_o that_o upon_o all_o the_o house_n of_o the_o joyous_a city_n shall_v come_v up_o brier_n and_o thorn_n by_o palace_n may_v be_v mean_v here_o not_o only_o the_o house_n of_o king_n but_o also_o the_o house_n of_o noble_n and_o mean_a man_n which_o he_o may_v call_v palace_n because_o they_o be_v like_o the_o palace_n of_o prince_n for_o stateliness_n shall_v be_v forsake_v viz._n of_o their_o inhabitant_n and_o that_o either_o because_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v run_v into_o foreign_a land_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o enemy_n at_o home_n or_o shall_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o enemy_n or_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_n into_o the_o enemy_n land_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o city_n i._n e._n the_o city_n which_o be_v inhabit_v with_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n he_o use_v a_o hypallage_n here_o and_o say_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o city_n or_o city_n for_o the_o city_n or_o city_n of_o the_o multitude_n that_o be_v the_o city_n or_o city_n which_o be_v inhabit_v with_o a_o multitude_n or_o very_o great_a number_n of_o people_n he_o also_o put_v city_n for_o city_n by_o a_o enallage_n as_o before_o v._o 13._o shall_v be_v leave_v i._o e._n shall_v be_v forsake_v of_o that_o multitude_n which_o do_v inhabit_v it_o for_o fort_n and_o tower_n shall_v be_v for_o deus_fw-la i._n e._n the_o fort_n and_o tower_n shall_v be_v beat_v down_o and_o the_o ruin_n thereof_o shall_v be_v for_o den_n for_o wild_a beast_n when_o fort_n and_o tower_n or_o any_o other_o building_n be_v beat_v down_o there_o happen_v often_o time_n to_o be_v hollow_a place_n cause_v by_o cross-falling_a of_o the_o timber_n these_o place_n he_o say_v shall_v be_v for_o den_n of_o wild_a beast_n for_o ever_o i._o e._n for_o a_o time_n a_o hyperbole_n usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v that_o many_o of_o those_o place_n which_o the_o assyrian_n ruinate_v be_v never_o build_v up_o again_o a_o joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n i._o e._n place_n in_o which_o the_o wild_a ass_n will_v rejoice_v metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la a_o pasture_n of_o flock_n i._n e._n place_n in_o which_o flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o other_o cattle_n may_v feed_v without_o fear_n they_o may_v feed_v there_o because_o grass_n shall_v grow_v therein_o and_o they_o may_v feed_v without_o fear_n because_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o man_n leave_v to_o make_v they_o afraid_a 15._o until_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v upon_o we_o i._o e._n until_o the_o love_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v pour_v upon_o we_o in_o its_o effect_n that_o be_v until_o god_n show_v his_o love_n and_o
force_n of_o arm_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o or_o take_v it_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o proverb_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o a_o woman_n who_o have_v company_v with_o her_o husband_n think_v she_o have_v conceive_v by_o he_o and_o be_v in_o hope_n that_o she_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o man-child_n into_o the_o world_n but_o she_o be_v deceive_v for_o her_o conception_n be_v a_o false_a conception_n and_o she_o bring_v forth_o nought_o chaff_n and_o stubble_n be_v as_o nought_o and_o so_o to_o be_v here_o take_v your_o breath_n as_o fire_n shall_v devour_v you_o q._n d._n your_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o my_o people_n shall_v be_v your_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n by_o their_o breath_n he_o mean_v their_o anger_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o anger_n make_v a_o man_n breath_n hot_a see_v cap._n 30.33_o and_o their_o breath_n that_o be_v their_o anger_n be_v say_v to_o devour_v they_o as_o fire_n because_o their_o anger_n towards_o the_o jew_n shall_v provoke_v god_n to_o destroy_v they_o by_o his_o angel_n in_o revenge_n of_o his_o people_n who_o they_o oppress_v 12._o and_o the_o people_n q._n d._n and_o the_o people_n which_o you_o have_v gather_v together_o to_o serve_v you_o in_o your_o siege_n against_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o burn_a lime_n i._o e._n shall_v be_v as_o chalk_v which_o man_n burn_v in_o a_o kilne_n to_o make_v lime_n of_o therefore_o shall_v they_o be_v like_a to_o such_o chalk_n because_o they_o shall_v be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n as_o such_o chalk_n be_v burn_v of_o lime_n that_o be_v of_o chalk_n of_o which_o they_o make_v lime_n the_o burn_n of_o lime_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o lime_n or_o chalk_n that_o be_v burn_v as_o thorn_n cut_v up_o shall_v they_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n we_o have_v often_o observe_v that_o this_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v describe_v as_o do_v by_o fire_n whether_o be_v be_v accomplish_v by_o fire_n indeed_o as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v or_o whether_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o fire_n because_o it_o be_v as_o sudden_a and_o as_o fearful_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v do_v by_o fire_n 13._o hear_v you_o that_o be_v a_o far_o off_o what_o i_o have_v do_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o epiphonema_n to_o exhort_v and_o stir_v up_o all_o people_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o this_o his_o marvellous_a act_n of_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v bring_v in_o speak_v of_o a_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o past_a 14._o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n be_v afraid_a by_o these_o sinner_n he_o mean_v those_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v isaiahs_n prophecy_n concern_v the_o lord_n delivery_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o assyrian_n destruction_n of_o who_o also_o we_o read_v cap._n 29._o v._n 9_o 10._o and_o therefore_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o take_v secret_a counsel_n either_o to_o surrender_v all_o into_o the_o assyrian_n hand_n or_o otherwise_o to_o comply_v with_o the_o assyrian_n that_o so_o the_o assyrian_n may_v spare_v they_o and_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n for_o safety_n as_o for_o the_o connexion_n of_o these_o word_n with_o the_o former_a it_o be_v q._n d._n i_o have_v tell_v you_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v jerusalem_n and_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n yet_o will_v not_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n believe_v it_o but_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o say_v who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n &c_n &c_n in_o zion_n i._n e._n in_o jerusalem_n a_o synecdoche_n of_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v afraid_a viz._n of_o the_o assyrian_n fearfulness_n have_v surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n by_o the_o hypocrite_n he_o mean_v those_o sinner_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o foregoing_a sentence_n who_o he_o call_v hypocrite_n because_o they_o do_v frequent_v the_o temple_n and_o serve_v god_n with_o their_o mouth_n but_o will_v not_o believe_v his_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v by_o isaiah_n in_o their_o heart_n nor_o trust_v in_o he_o see_v cap._n 29.13_o or_o he_o call_v they_o hypocrite_n because_o they_o dissemble_v by_o their_o countenance_n and_o carriage_n what_o they_o have_v in_o their_o mind_n and_o thought_n who_o among_o we_o supple_a say_v they_o who_o among_o we_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n who_o even_o among_o we_o say_v they_o which_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n though_o a_o fence_a city_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a firâ—_n q._n d._n the_o assyrian_n have_v now_o possess_v all_o the_o land_n and_o they_o which_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n must_v dwell_v with_o they_o but_o who_o even_o among_o we_o of_o jerusalem_n can_v dwell_v with_o they_o in_o the_o land_n in_o safety_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v out_o of_o friendship_n with_o they_o for_o they_o be_v as_o a_o devour_a fire_n and_o everlasting_a burn_n to_o all_o that_o be_v out_o of_o friendship_n with_o they_o and_o will_v not_o in_o time_n submit_v to_o they_o say_v they_o shall_v dwell_v i._n e._n shall_v dwell_v safe_o they_o liken_v the_o assyrian_n to_o devour_a fire_n because_o as_o the_o devour_a fire_n consume_v all_o combustible_a matter_n which_o be_v near_o it_o so_o do_v the_o assyrian_n destroy_v all_o the_o neighbour_a people_n and_o all_o people_n which_o they_o approach_v to_o with_o their_o force_n which_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o they_o and_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o they_o who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n this_o be_v every_o way_n a_o repetiti_fw-la of_o the_o former_a sentence_n by_o burn_n he_o mean_v fire_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o by_o everlasting_a burn_n he_o mean_v unquenchable_a fire_n or_o fire_n that_o can_v be_v quench_v until_o it_o have_v consume_v all_o note_v that_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o speak_v these_o word_n open_o but_o they_o say_v they_o in_o their_o heart_n where_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o they_o and_o reveal_v they_o to_o his_o prophet_n isaiah_n note_v also_o that_o they_o speak_v they_o in_o their_o heart_n out_o of_o the_o fear_n that_o they_o have_v of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n they_o have_v to_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o they_o 15._o he_o that_o walk_v righteous_o the_o prophet_n here_o answer_v the_o question_n which_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n make_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o those_o sinner_n you_o ask_v say_v who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o eâ—erlasting_a burn_n as_o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o none_o can_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n no_o not_o in_o jerusalem_n in_o safety_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o assyrian_n but_o such_o as_o have_v make_v their_o peace_n with_o they_o but_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o who_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o who_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o everlasting_a burn_n even_o he_o that_o walk_v righteous_o and_o speak_v upright_o by_o these_o which_o walk_v righteous_o and_o speak_v upright_o the_o prophet_n mean_v such_o as_o do_v believe_v his_o word_n concern_v the_o preservation_n of_o jerusalem_n against_o the_o assyrian_n and_o do_v trust_v in_o god_n who_o he_o here_o describe_v by_o their_o adjunct_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n describe_v these_o man_n which_o believe_v his_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o preservation_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n by_o sign_n and_o attribute_n contrary_a to_o those_o by_o which_o he_o describe_v those_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v this_o his_o prophecy_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o delivery_n from_o the_o assyrian_n cap._n 29.20_o 21._o for_o they_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v his_o prophecy_n there_o do_v not_o only_o not_o believe_v what_o he_o say_v but_o do_v persecute_v he_o and_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n and_o take_v bribe_n some_o of_o they_o for_o that_o end_n contrary_a to_o what_o they_o do_v which_o believe_v his_o say_n here_o for_o they_o here_o hate_v all_o such_o wicked_a do_n he_o that_o despise_v the_o gain_n of_o oppression_n i._o e._n he_o that_o despise_v gain_n get_v or_o to_o be_v get_v by_o oppression_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o for_o gain_v oppress_v the_o lord_n servant_n as_o they_o do_v cap._n 29.21_o that_o shake_v his_o hand_n from_o hold_v of_o bribe_n i._o e._n he_o that_o will_v not_o take_v a_o bribe_n to_o do_v any_o wrong_n but_o hate_v it_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o if_o they_o touch_v by_o chance_n any_o foul_a or_o unclean_a thing_n shake_v their_o hand_n that_o they_o may_v cast_v it_o off_o if_o
see_v alive_a and_o the_o angel_n have_v destroy_v they_o 20._o zion_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o our_o solemnite_n jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o the_o jew_n solemnity_n because_o the_o solemn_a feast_n and_o worship_n which_o god_n enjoin_v the_o jew_n under_o the_o law_n be_v keep_v there_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v jerusalem_n a_o quiet_a habitation_n i._o e._n thou_o shall_v see_v jerusalem_n in_o peace_n and_o quiet_a and_o a_o place_n where_o a_o man_n may_v dwell_v peaceable_o and_o quiet_o notwithstanding_o that_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v besiege_v it_o and_o trouble_v it_o for_o a_o while_n a_o tabernacle_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v down_o he_o may_v call_v jerusalem_n a_o tabernacle_n because_o as_o a_o tabernacle_n keep_v a_o man_n safe_a and_o defend_v he_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o storm_n cap._n 4.6_o so_o do_v jerusalem_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n protect_v all_o that_o flee_v to_o she_o for_o refuge_n and_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o hot_a rage_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n but_o though_o it_o be_v like_a to_o a_o tabernacle_n for_o this_o yet_o the_o prophet_n say_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v like_o a_o tabernacle_n for_o that_o that_o a_o tabernacle_n use_v to_o be_v take_v down_o for_o jerusalem_n shall_v not_o be_v beat_v down_o by_o the_o assyrian_n as_o other_o city_n of_o judah_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v a_o tabernacle_n be_v of_o that_o condition_n as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v stretch_v out_o and_o fold_v up_o pitch_v and_o take_v down_o again_o wherefore_o we_o read_v both_o in_o sacred_a and_o profane_a writing_n that_o only_a shepherd_n soldier_n and_o pilgrim_n and_o wander_a people_n such_o as_o the_o scythian_n and_o arabian_n be_v and_o such_o like_v make_v use_n of_o tabernacle_n because_o they_o can_v set_v they_o up_o over_o night_n and_o take_v they_o down_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o remove_v they_o from_o place_n to_o place_n though_o this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o prophet_n call_v jerusalem_n a_o tabernacle_n yet_o say_v he_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o tabernacle_n of_o this_o condition_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v jerusalem_n shall_v be_v a_o tabernacle_n but_o a_o tabernacle_n of_o a_o condition_n contrary_n to_o the_o condition_n of_o ordinary_a tabernacle_n for_o whereas_o other_o tabernacle_n be_v movable_a this_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v so_o say_v he_o cap._n 30.28_o 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 contrary_a to_o the_o condition_n and_o use_n of_o other_o bridle_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o bridle_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v not_o one_o of_o the_o stake_n thereof_o shall_v ever_o be_v remove_v he_n speak_v of_o those_o stake_n to_o which_o the_o cord_n of_o the_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n be_v fasten_v which_o stretch_v out_o the_o tent_n and_o keep_v it_o out_o when_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v to_o be_v take_v down_o these_o stake_n be_v take_v up_o and_o remove_v therefore_o to_o signify_v that_o jerusalem_n shall_v sure_o stand_v he_o say_v not_o one_o of_o the_o stake_n thereof_o shall_v be_v remove_v shall_v ever_o be_v remove_v note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n be_v hyperbolical_a in_o their_o expression_n of_o time_n and_o that_o this_o work_n ever_o signify_v not_o eternity_n always_o but_o sometime_o a_o bare_a time_n only_o neither_o shall_v any_o the_o cord_n thereof_o be_v break_v he_n speak_v of_o the_o cord_n with_o which_o the_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n be_v stretch_v out_o and_o keep_v tight_a and_o upright_o if_o these_o cord_n shall_v break_v the_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n will_v fall_v or_o flag_n though_o the_o tent_n be_v not_o remove_v therefore_o to_o show_v that_o this_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o stand_v and_o stand_v upright_o he_o say_v not_o only_o not_o one_o of_o the_o stake_n thereof_o shall_v be_v remove_v but_o also_o neither_o shall_v any_o the_o cord_n thereof_o be_v break_v 21._o but_o there_o i._n e._n but_o in_o zion_n or_o in_o jerusalem_n a_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n and_o stream_n i._o e._n as_o a_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n and_o stream_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n and_o stream_n be_v mean_v a_o broad_a and_o deep_a channel_n in_o which_o river_n and_o stream_n run_v yet_o not_o without_o the_o river_n and_o stream_n but_o with_o they_o a_o deep_a channel_n and_o broad_a in_o which_o river_n and_o stream_n run_v perpetual_o when_o it_o environ_v a_o town_n or_o a_o city_n be_v a_o great_a defence_n to_o that_o town_n or_o city_n for_o it_o hinder_v and_o keep_v off_o all_o enemy_n from_o approach_v to_o it_o on_o foot_n to_o hurt_v it_o in_o which_o shall_v go_v no_o galley_n with_o oar_n neither_o shall_v gallant_a ship_n pass_v thereby_o this_o show_v the_o city_n or_o town_n which_o be_v environ_v by_o river_n and_o stream_n to_o be_v yet_o the_o safe_a for_o the_o city_n or_o town_n which_o be_v environ_v by_o river_n and_o stream_n be_v yet_o the_o safe_a if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o enemy_n can_v get_v neither_o galley_n nor_o ship_n into_o they_o for_o where_o he_o can_v get_v in_o a_o galley_n or_o ship_n he_o can_v make_v some_o approach_n to_o it_o and_o so_o endanger_v it_o by_o the_o galley_n or_o ship_n he_o mean_v the_o galley_n or_o ship_n of_o the_o enemy_n thereby_o i._n e._n through_o it_o or_o in_o it_o 22._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o lawgiver_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o king_n by_o a_o judge_n he_o mean_v here_o a_o supreme_a judge_n and_o by_o a_o lawgiver_n he_o mean_v a_o supreme_a lawgiver_n so_o that_o in_o effect_n these_o three_o word_n judge_n lawgiver_n and_o king_n signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n they_o signify_v a_o defender_n for_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o supreme_a head_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n whether_o he_o be_v call_v judge_n or_o lawgiver_n or_o king_n not_o only_o to_o defend_v subject_a against_o subject_n within_o but_o also_o to_o defend_v all_o that_o be_v under_o he_o from_o public_a enemy_n without_o the_o prophet_n in_o these_o three_o word_n judge_n lawgiver_n king_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o those_o which_o at_o several_a time_n be_v the_o supreme_a officer_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n though_o he_o observe_v not_o the_o order_n of_o time_n therein_o for_o by_o judge_n he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o such_o a_o officer_n as_o the_o lord_n raise_v up_o as_o occasion_n be_v for_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n when_o they_o be_v oppress_v by_o a_o foreign_a enemy_n such_o as_o be_v gideon_n samson_n jepthah_n and_o other_o who_o be_v call_v judge_n by_o lawgiver_n he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o moses_n who_o be_v call_v the_o lawgiver_n numb_a 21.18_o who_o conduct_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o who_o at_o that_o time_n have_v the_o chief_a rule_n over_o they_o by_o king_n he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o those_o king_n which_o rule_v over_o israel_n after_o the_o judge_n such_o as_o be_v saul_n david_n solomon_n etc._n etc._n 23._o thy_o tackle_n be_v loose_v he_n compare_v here_o the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n to_o a_o ship_n to_o which_o he_o make_v this_o apostrophe_n thy_o tackle_n be_v loose_v i._o e._n thy_o rope_n and_o thy_o cable_n which_o serve_v thou_o for_o divers_a use_n be_v loose_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o tempest_n they_o can_v not_o well_o strengthen_v their_o mast_n i._o e._n the_o mariner_n which_o be_v within_o thou_o can_v make_v their_o mast_n stand_v upright_o here_o be_v a_o relative_n they_o without_o a_o antecedent_n a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o present_a or_o future_a tense_n they_o can_v not_o spread_v the_o sail_n i._o e._n the_o mariner_n which_o be_v within_o thou_o can_v spread_v the_o sail_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o violent_a storm_n and_o tempest_n where_o the_o tackle_n be_v loose_v and_o the_o mast_n can_v be_v keep_v upright_o nor_o the_o sail_n spread_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o tempest_n we_o can_v look_v for_o no_o prosperous_a voyage_n but_o rather_o a_o sudden_a shipwreck_n by_o this_o therefore_o that_o the_o tackle_n of_o the_o ship_n be_v loose_v and_o the_o mast_n can_v be_v well_o strengthen_v nor_o the_o sail_n spread_v be_v mean_v that_o the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v come_v to_o speedy_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n if_o you_o ask_v be_v that_o the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o ship_n what_o be_v that_o in_o the_o army_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o tackle_n what_o to_o the_o mariner_n what_o to_o the_o mast_n what_o to_o the_o sail_n
the_o dumb_a i._o e._n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o he_o which_o sit_v as_o if_o he_o be_v dumb_a by_o reason_n of_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n cause_n silence_n cap._n 47.5_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o dumb_a a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n note_v that_o this_o place_n from_o the_o three_o verse_n hitherto_o as_o in_o the_o first_o or_o literal_a sense_n it_o prophecy_v of_o that_o salvation_n by_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v save_v from_o the_o assyrian_n which_o as_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o christ_n so_o in_o the_o second_o and_o mystical_a sense_n it_o prophecy_v of_o that_o salvation_n by_o which_o christ_n save_v we_o from_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n yea_o it_o prophecy_v of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o that_o end_n and_o those_o word_n god_n will_v save_v we_o as_o in_o the_o literal_a sense_n they_o signify_v god_n come_v by_o his_o angel_n which_o smite_v the_o assyrian_n cap._n 37.36_o to_o save_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n so_o in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n they_o signify_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v true_a god_n into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v man_n from_o their_o spiritual_a adversary_n and_o those_o word_n then_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v be_v open_v and_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o deaf_a shall_v be_v unstop_v and_o then_o shall_v the_o lame_a man_n leap_v as_o a_o hart_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a sing_v be_v so_o order_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v so_o as_o we_o have_v say_v in_o the_o exposition_n thereof_o but_o they_o do_v also_o signify_v that_o christ_n at_o his_o come_n shall_v work_v miraculous_a cure_n upon_o the_o blind_a deaf_a lame_a and_o dumb_a and_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o sight_n hear_v limb_n and_o speech_n and_o that_o these_o miraculous_a cure_n shall_v be_v the_o sign_n of_o christ_n come_n and_o token_n by_o which_o christ_n may_v be_v know_v when_o he_o come_v as_o appeareth_z matth._n 11.4_o 5._o 7._o for_o in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v water_n break_v out_o for_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v be_v exceed_v well_o water_v with_o the_o spring_n which_o shall_v arise_v out_o of_o it_o and_o so_o by_o consequence_n shall_v become_v exceed_o fruitful_a by_o the_o wilderness_n he_o mean_v judea_n as_o vers_n 1._o he_o give_v another_o reason_n here_o why_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v and_o the_o parch_a ground_n shall_v become_v a_o pool_n by_o the_o parch_a ground_n he_o mean_v the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v dry_a and_o parch_a by_o a_o periphrasis_n and_o by_o the_o wilderness_n he_o mean_v judea_n as_o v._o 1._o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o parch_a ground_n shall_v become_v a_o pool_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v exceed_v well_o water_v and_o so_o by_o consequence_n become_v exceed_o fruitful_a for_o that_o which_o make_v a_o wilderness_n or_o a_o parch_a ground_n barren_a and_o fruitless_a be_v the_o want_n of_o water_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o what_o be_v say_v immediate_o before_o shall_v become_v a_o pool_n i._o e._n shall_v be_v exceed_v well_o water_v and_o so_o become_v fruitful_a a_o hyperbole_n see_v the_o like_a prophecy_n cap._n 30.25_o and_o the_o like_a phrase_n psal_n 107.35_o and_o the_o thirsty_a land_n spring_v of_o water_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o forego_n word_n in_o the_o habitation_n of_o dragon_n i._o e._n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o the_o dragon_n dwell_v where_o each_o lay_n i._o e._n where_o each_o dragon_n lay_v he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o he_o call_v a_o wilderness_n and_o solitary_a place_n vers_fw-la 1._o for_o reason_n there_o give_v and_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o true_a wilderness_n wherein_o dragon_n and_o other_o wild_a beast_n live_v resemble_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n to_o a_o wilderness_n in_o this_o also_o that_o it_o harbour_v dragon_n as_o the_o wilderness_n do_v but_o how_o may_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v say_v to_o harbour_v dragon_n or_o be_v a_o habitation_n of_o dragon_n ans_fw-fr because_o it_o harbour_v sennacherib_n and_o his_o prince_n and_o they_o dwell_v or_o abide_v in_o it_o for_o a_o while_n when_o they_o expel_v the_o jew_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o scripture_n to_o call_v such_o tyrant_n and_o oppressor_n dragon_n as_o cap._n 27.1_o and_o cap._n 51.9_o shall_v be_v grass_n with_o reed_n and_o rush_n i._n e._n there_o shall_v be_v abundance_n of_o rain_n or_o water_n to_o make_v the_o ground_n fruitful_a for_o where_o grass_n grow_v and_o reed_n and_o rush_n there_o be_v water_n in_o abundance_n 8._o and_o a_o highway_n shall_v be_v there_o by_o a_o highway_n be_v mean_v a_o way_n make_v of_o stone_n heap_v and_o lay_v one_o upon_o another_o or_o a_o causey_n for_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v maselul_a which_o signify_v such_o a_o way_n and_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o verb_n salal_n which_o signify_v to_o lift_v up_o or_o exalt_v because_o such_o a_o way_n be_v high_a be_v high_o elevate_v than_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o ground_n near_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o stone_n which_o be_v lay_v one_o upon_o another_o to_o make_v that_o way_n such_o a_o way_n be_v usual_o make_v in_o fennish_a waterish_a and_o springy_a ground_n where_o otherwise_o the_o ground_n be_v soft_a the_o traveller_n will_v sink_v in_o mire_n and_o dirt_n as_o they_o go_v and_o therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o make_v mention_n of_o such_o a_o way_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n but_o a_o little_a before_o as_o of_o a_o land_n where_o water_n shall_v break_v out_o and_o stream_n yea_o as_o of_o a_o land_n which_o shall_v become_v a_o pool_n and_o spring_n of_o water_n and_o where_o reed_n and_o bulrush_n shall_v grow_v for_o as_o i_o say_v in_o such_o land_n such_o kind_n of_o way_n be_v make_v of_o stone_n and_o causey_n otherwise_o there_o will_v be_v no_o or_o very_o ill_o pass_v for_o traveller_n and_o a_o way_n by_o a_o way_n be_v here_o mean_v a_o common_a beat_a way_n or_o road_n for_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v derec_n which_o signify_v a_o common_a beat_a way_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o darac_n which_o signify_v to_o tread_v or_o go_v upon_o this_o way_n here_o and_o the_o highway_n mention_v in_o the_o word_n before_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o two_o several_a way_n but_o only_o of_o two_o several_a quality_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o way_n q._n d._n there_o shall_v be_v a_o way_n there_o which_o shall_v be_v both_o high_a and_o firm_a and_o well_o beat_v by_o traveller_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o holy_a way_n he_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n here_o for_o a_o adjective_n after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o holiness_n for_o holy_a the_o way_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o and_o call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n or_o the_o holy_a way_n be_v a_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a place_n where_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n dwell_v and_o where_o he_o be_v sanctify_v and_o worship_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o he_o say_v in_o other_o word_n cap._n 27.13_o viz._n that_o they_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o holy_a mount_n at_o jerusalem_n the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o pass_v over_o it_o i._o e._n the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o walk_v on_o it_o by_o the_o unclean_a he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n and_o such_o as_o serve_v the_o assyrian_n in_o their_o war_n against_o judah_n note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n hold_v all_o people_n which_o be_v neither_o of_o their_o stock_n nor_o yet_o circumcise_v unclean_a hence_o we_o find_v the_o uncircumcised_a and_o unclean_a join_v together_o cap._n 52._o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o hence_o peter_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o unlawful_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o jew_n to_o keep_v company_n or_o come_v unto_o one_o of_o another_o nation_n act_v 10._o vers_fw-la 28._o and_o hence_o the_o jew_n accuse_v the_o same_o peter_n because_o he_o go_v in_o to_o man_n uncircumcised_a act_v 11._o vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o and_o hence_o the_o jew_n accuse_v paul_n for_o go_v about_o to_o profane_v the_o temple_n act_v 24._o vers_fw-la 6._o because_o they_o think_v that_o he_o have_v bring_v greek_n in_o thither_o act._n 21.28_o by_o the_o unclean_a therefore_o may_v be_v here_o mean_v first_o a_o gentile_a or_o a_o man_n uncircumcised_a in_o
strength_n but_o our_o trust_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v it_o not_o he_o who_o high_a place_n and_o who_o altar_n hezekiah_n have_v take_v away_o and_o say_v to_o judah_n and_o to_o jerusalem_n you_o shall_v worship_v before_o this_o altar_n supple_a hezekiah_n therefore_o have_v offend_v he_o and_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n by_o do_v this_o how_o therefore_o can_v hezekiah_n or_o you_o look_v for_o strength_n from_o he_o note_v that_o rabshakeh_n argument_n be_v here_o faulty_a and_o that_o he_o assume_v that_o which_o be_v false_a for_o though_o hezekiah_n take_v away_o many_o high_a place_n and_o altar_n 2_o king_n 18.4_o yet_o those_o high_a place_n and_o altar_n which_o he_o take_v away_o be_v not_o consecrate_v to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n but_o to_o idol_n yea_o to_o devil_n before_o this_o altar_n supple_a only_o he_o mean_v the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n which_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n 8._o now_o therefore_o give_v pledge_n q._n d._n but_o perhaps_o you_o will_v say_v that_o we_o trust_v not_o in_o egypt_n nor_o in_o the_o lord_n god_n for_o strength_n but_o we_o trust_v in_o our_o own_o strength_n now_o therefore_o if_o you_o do_v so_o give_v pledge_n etc._n etc._n as_o he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v in_o the_o two_o former_a verse_n that_o hezekiahs_n trust_n in_o egypt_n and_o in_o god_n be_v vain_a and_o so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o trust_v in_o foreign_a aid_n so_o he_o endeavour_n to_o prove_v here_o that_o he_o have_v no_o strength_n of_o his_o own_o at_o home_n in_o which_o he_o may_v trust_v give_v pledge_n i_o pray_v thou_o to_o my_o master_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o two_o thousand_o horse_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a on_o thy_o part_n to_o set_v rider_n upon_o they_o q._n d._n so_o certain_a i_o be_o of_o the_o small_a number_n of_o soldier_n which_o thou_o have_v as_o that_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o two_o thousand_o horse_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a on_o thy_o part_n to_o 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captain_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n if_o thou_o have_v not_o rider_n sufficient_a to_o set_v upon_o two_o thousand_o horse_n how_o can_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o put_v to_o flight_v one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o those_o captain_n which_o serve_v my_o master_n in_o his_o war_n that_o i_o may_v not_o say_v my_o master_n whole_a army_n supple_a with_o thy_o own_o force_n or_o strength_n how_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o the_o face_n i._o e._n how_o will_v thou_o put_v to_o flight_n for_o to_o turn_v a_o man_n face_n away_o signify_v to_o put_v a_o man_n to_o flight_n and_o make_v he_o to_o turn_v his_o back_n one_o captain_n of_o the_o least_o of_o my_o master_n servant_n i._o e._n one_o captain_n which_o be_v count_v among_o the_o least_o of_o those_o captain_n which_o be_v servant_n to_o my_o master_n the_o captain_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o governor_n and_o prince_n of_o those_o province_n which_o be_v under_o sennacherib_n dominion_n which_o be_v many_o these_o prince_n and_o governor_n raise_v many_o soldier_n out_o of_o their_o several_a province_n to_o serve_v sennacherib_n in_o these_o his_o war_n and_o have_v the_o command_n of_o they_o themselves_o under_o sennacherib_n which_o they_o raise_v and_o these_o prince_n have_v more_o or_o less_o soldier_n under_o they_o as_o the_o province_n which_o they_o govern_v be_v great_a or_o lesser_a of_o my_o master_n servant_n these_o captain_n he_o call_v his_o master_n servant_n either_o because_o they_o serve_v he_o now_o in_o his_o war_n or_o else_o because_o sennacherib_n rule_v as_o well_o over_o they_o as_o all_o other_o his_o subject_n with_o a_o arbitrary_a government_n and_o so_o they_o be_v in_o that_o regard_n but_o as_o servant_n to_o go_v when_o he_o bid_v they_o go_v and_o to_o come_v when_o he_o bid_v they_o come_v and_o put_v thy_o trust_n on_o egypt_n for_o charet_n and_o for_o horseman_n q._n d._n and_o be_v that_o egypt_n be_v as_o a_o staff_n of_o a_o break_a reed_n how_o then_o will_v thou_o put_v thy_o trust_n on_o egypt_n for_o charet_n and_o for_o horseman_n here_o be_v a_o brachylogy_n or_o compendiousness_n of_o speech_n use_v by_o reason_n of_o which_o we_o be_v leave_v to_o repeat_v those_o word_n here_o which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n how_o then_o will_v thou_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o these_o word_n be_v a_o inference_n draw_v from_o what_o he_o say_v concern_v the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o six_o verse_n as_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o be_v a_o inference_n draw_v from_o what_o he_o say_v concern_v the_o smallness_n of_o hezekiahs_n force_n in_o the_o eight_o verse_n for_o here_o rabshakeh_n make_v a_o application_n of_o what_o he_o say_v and_o infer_v from_o thence_o that_o which_o be_v for_o his_o purpose_n against_o that_o which_o hezekiah_n may_v rely_v upon_o 10._o and_o be_o i_o now_o come_v up_o without_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n rabshakeh_o shall_v here_o have_v apply_v what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o seven_o verse_n and_o have_v draw_v this_o or_o the_o like_a inference_n from_o thence_o and_o how_o then_o can_v thou_o say_v we_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o strength_n but_o he_o add_v here_o another_o reason_n first_o why_o they_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n before_o he_o make_v his_o application_n and_o inference_n after_o which_o he_o will_v have_v make_v his_o application_n and_o inference_n as_o before_o have_v he_o not_o be_v interrupt_v by_o eliakim_n and_o shebna_n and_o joah_n and_o have_v he_o not_o be_v transport_v with_o anger_n upon_o his_o interruption_n and_o so_o forget_v it_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n be_v q._n d._n and_o be_o i_o now_o come_v up_o with_o my_o army_n against_o this_o land_n without_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n he_o put_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o a_o metonymy_n rabshakeh_fw-it lie_v egregious_o here_o when_o he_o say_v he_o come_v not_o up_o without_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n to_o destroy_v it_o for_o the_o event_n do_v show_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o destroy_v jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n but_o rather_o destroy_v sennacherib_n one_o may_v wonder_v to_o see_v rabshakeh_n attribute_v so_o much_o to_o the_o lord_n here_o who_o he_o do_v so_o much_o vilify_v and_o contemn_v v._o 20._o but_o consider_v what_o rabshakeh_n be_v a_o infidel_n a_o vaunter_n a_o braggadocio_n and_o than_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n to_o see_v he_o so_o inconstant_a in_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o go_v up_o against_o this_o land_n and_o destroy_v it_o the_o devil_n be_v wont_a to_o vent_v their_o oracle_n in_o their_o idol_n not_o only_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n where_o they_o worship_v but_o also_o to_o stranger_n and_o rabshakeh_n may_v conceive_v the_o like_a of_o the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o therefore_o say_v as_o he_o do_v here_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o go_v up_o against_o this_o land_n to_o destroy_v it_o note_v here_o that_o rabshakeh_n shall_v have_v make_v here_o the_o like_a application_n of_o what_o he_o say_v concern_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o and_o in_o the_o seven_o verse_n as_o he_o do_v of_o what_o he_o say_v concern_v egypt_n in_o the_o six_o verse_n and_o concern_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o eight_o verse_n and_o as_o he_o bring_v argument_n to_o prove_v that_o hezekiah_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v strength_n for_o war_n so_o shall_v he_o have_v bring_v argument_n to_o prove_v that_o he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o say_v he_o have_v counsel_n for_o war_n for_o this_o be_v propound_v
that_o when_o they_o be_v return_v home_o they_o who_o they_o have_v subdue_v shall_v rebel_v again_o and_o be_v no_o long_o subject_n to_o they_o 19_o of_o hamah_n and_o arphad_n what_o hamah_n and_o arphad_n be_v see_v cap._n 10.9_o of_o sepharvaim_v some_o take_v sepharvaim_v to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n near_o the_o sea_n other_o to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n seat_v upon_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o have_v they_o supple_a which_o be_v the_o god_n of_o samaria_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 20._o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v jerusalem_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n i._o e._n that_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v jerusalem_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n 21._o but_o they_o hold_v their_o peace_n i._o e._n but_o the_o people_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o wall_n to_o who_o rabshakeh_n direct_v this_o speech_n hold_v their_o peace_n see_v 2_o king_n 18.36_o the_o king_n commandment_n be_v say_v answer_v he_o not_o hezekiah_n be_v a_o more_o wise_a king_n foresee_v that_o the_o assyrian_a be_v proud_a by_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o more_o proud_a by_o reason_n of_o his_o victory_n will_v carry_v himself_o proud_o and_o insolent_o therefore_o he_o command_v the_o people_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o wall_n if_o they_o shall_v hear_v rabshakeh_n speak_v proud_o to_o they_o not_o to_o answer_v he_o a_o word_n lest_o they_o shall_v by_o their_o answer_n the_o more_o exasperate_v he_o if_o it_o be_v rough_a or_o terrify_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n if_o their_o answer_n shall_v savour_v of_o fear_n again_o by_o enjoin_v they_o silence_n rabshakeh_n can_v not_o so_o well_o practice_v with_o they_o or_o know_v their_o mind_n who_o will_v have_v do_v any_o thing_n to_o gain_v the_o city_n at_o this_o time_n 22._o with_o their_o clothes_n rend_v the_o rend_n of_o their_o clothes_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n among_o the_o hebrew_n as_o gen._n 37.34_o and_o 2_o sam._n 1.11_o job_n 2.11_o and_o particular_o a_o sign_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n together_o with_o a_o holy_a indignation_n for_o the_o blasphemy_n which_o they_o hear_v as_o matth._n 26.65_o act_n 14.14_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o rend_a their_o clothes_n for_o such_o occasion_n be_v to_o signify_v thereby_o that_o their_o soul_n be_v rend_v for_o very_a grief_n these_o man_n rend_v their_o clothes_n here_o both_o because_o of_o the_o blasphemy_n with_o which_o they_o hear_v rabshakeh_n blaspheme_v god_n and_o also_o for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n that_o they_o be_v like_a to_o make_v no_o peace_n with_o the_o assyrian_n cap._n 33.7_o isaiah_n chap._n xxxvii_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n to_o wit_n because_o of_o rabshakeh_n blasphemy_n which_o be_v relate_v to_o he_o and_o for_o grief_n of_o what_o be_v like_a to_o happen_v by_o the_o break_n off_o of_o the_o treaty_n by_o the_o assyrian_n if_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o avert_v it_o and_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n into_o the_o temple_n there_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o his_o aid_n in_o this_o time_n of_o trouble_n 2._o and_o he_o send_v eliakim_n etc._n etc._n unto_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n for_o what_o end_n hezekiah_n send_v to_o isaiah_n we_o may_v gather_v from_o the_o four_o verse_n he_o send_v to_o he_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v leave_v after_o the_o desolation_n which_o the_o assyrian_n have_v make_v and_o he_o send_v to_o he_o rather_o than_o to_o any_o other_o because_o he_o know_v his_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v in_o he_o and_o that_o he_o have_v in_o fore-time_n deliver_v to_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n 3._o this_o day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o trouble_n i._o e._n this_o time_n be_v a_o time_n of_o trouble_n a_o time_n of_o trouble_n because_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o so_o many_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o because_o of_o the_o siege_n and_o vexation_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o rebuke_n i._o e._n and_o a_o time_n of_o reproach_n in_o which_o we_o be_v reproach_v for_o rabshakeh_n do_v bitter_o reproach_n and_o taunt_n both_o i_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o my_o people_n as_o for_o rabshakeh_n reproach_n of_o the_o king_n see_v cap._n 36.14_o 15_o 16_o 18._o this_o word_n rebuke_n though_o it_o often_o signify_v a_o reprove_v or_o chide_v after_o a_o friendly_a manner_n yet_o here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o reproach_v and_o taunt_a in_o a_o spiteful_a way_n and_o of_o blasphemy_n i._o e._n and_o a_o day_n or_o time_n of_o blasphemy_n for_o rabshakeh_n blaspheme_v the_o live_a god_n of_o rabshakeh_n blasphemy_n see_v cap._n 26.15_o 20._o for_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o before_o these_o word_n understand_v those_o lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o we_o for_o i_o conceive_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o brachylogy_n and_o that_o these_o word_n lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o we_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v from_o the_o follow_a verse_n for_o otherwise_o it_o will_v not_o be_v easy_a to_o find_v on_o what_o this_o sentence_n do_v depend_v except_o we_o take_v for_o for_o and_o or_o for_o moreover_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o this_o be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n use_v when_o man_n be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n or_o anguish_n and_o have_v no_o humane_a help_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v take_v from_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n when_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n that_o be_v to_o the_o strait_a and_o narrow_a neck_n of_o the_o womb_n at_o what_o time_n she_o be_v in_o her_o great_a pain_n and_o the_o great_a danger_n and_o the_o woman_n strength_n than_o fail_v she_o so_o that_o she_o can_v bring_v her_o child_n forth_o into_o the_o world_n that_o she_o may_v be_v ease_v of_o her_o pain_n and_o free_v from_o her_o danger_n 4._o will_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o rabshakeh_n i._o e._n will_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o word_n of_o rabshakeh_n and_o will_v reprove_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v hear_v i._o e._n and_o will_v punish_v rabshakeh_n and_o his_o master_n who_o send_v he_o for_o those_o their_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v hear_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o to_o reprove_v or_o rebuke_v when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n be_v take_v most_o often_o for_o to_o punish_v as_o 1_o chron._n 12.17_o psal_n 6.1_o and_o to_o reprove_v word_n be_v to_o reprove_v or_o punish_v a_o man_n for_o his_o word_n as_o to_o punish_v sin_n be_v to_o punish_v a_o man_n for_o his_o sin_n wherefore_o lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v supple_a that_o god_n will_v punish_v the_o assyrian_n and_o spare_v they_o for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v by_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v he_o mean_v those_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v leave_v after_o that_o havoc_n of_o man_n which_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n have_v make_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n 6._o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v wherewith_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v blaspheme_v i_o q._n d._n though_o rabshakeh_n and_o his_o company_n do_v by_o the_o command_n of_o their_o master_n blasphemous_o say_v cap._n 36._o verse_n 15_o 20._o that_o i_o can_v not_o deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o master_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n yet_o be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a by_o reason_n of_o these_o word_n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v you_o 7._o behold_v i_o will_v send_v a_o blast_n upon_o he_o q._n d._n i_o will_v send_v a_o blast_n of_o wind_n upon_o he_o which_o shall_v blow_v he_o out_o of_o this_o land_n as_o the_o dust_n or_o chaff_n be_v blow_v before_o the_o wind_n this_o phrase_n show_v how_o easy_o god_n can_v rid_v the_o land_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o force_n and_o it_o be_v metaphorical_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o metaphor_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o he_o shall_v hear_v a_o rumour_n i._n e._n for_o he_o shall_v hear_v a_o rumour_n the_o rumour_n which_o he_o hear_v and_o which_o turn_v he_o into_o his_o own_o land_n be_v the_o rumour_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o 185000_o of_o his_o army_n in_o one_o night_n for_o note_v that_o though_o sennacherib_n himself_o be_v upon_o a_o speedy_a march_n with_o that_o part_n of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v with_o he_o towards_o jerusalem_n to_o put_v in_o execution_n all_o
laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v i._n e._n shall_v despise_v thou_o and_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o jew_n may_v well_o despise_v sennacherib_n when_o all_o his_o army_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o force_n and_o strength_n destroy_v and_o laugh_v at_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v for_o fear_n to_o his_o strong_a hold_n see_v cap._n 31.8_o 9_o and_o cap._n 33.18_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 1.8_o have_v shake_v her_o head_n at_o thou_o i._n e._n shall_v deride_v thou_o and_o mock_v thou_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o gesture_n of_o those_o which_o mock_v and_o deride_v who_o shake_v their_o head_n at_o those_o who_o they_o deride_v and_o mock_v as_o mat._n 27.39_o and_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a 23._o who_o have_v thou_o reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o in_o this_o and_o the_o six_o verse_n follow_v why_o the_o condition_n of_o sennacherib_n shall_v be_v make_v both_o despicable_a and_o ridiculous_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o to_o wit_n because_o sennacherib_n have_v reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v the_o lord_n and_o arrogant_o assume_v that_o to_o himself_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o have_v boast_v that_o he_o will_v take_v jerusalem_n by_o force_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o he_o will_v preserve_v for_o which_o reason_n the_o lord_n will_v pull_v he_o down_o and_o make_v he_o a_o object_n of_o contempt_n and_o laughter_n this_o speech_n be_v direct_v to_o sennacherib_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n on_o high_a i._o e._n and_o carry_v thyself_o proud_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o gesture_n of_o proud_a man_n who_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n and_o their_o head_n and_o scornful_o look_v upon_o those_o who_o they_o despise_v even_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n even_o against_o the_o lord_n the_o only_a god_n who_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n worship_n as_o the_o holy_a and_o only_a god_n 24._o by_o thy_o servant_n have_v thou_o reproach_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n by_o rabshakeh_n and_o his_o companion_n who_o thou_o send_v to_o hezekiah_n have_v thou_o reproach_v the_o lord_n and_o have_v say_v what_o follow_v in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o sennacherib_n by_o a_o mimesis_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o charet_n be_o i_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n sennacherib_n speak_v here_o as_o he_o do_v cap._n 10.13_o attribute_v that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v whole_o to_o himself_o and_o not_o acknowledge_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n therein_o though_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o god_n instrument_n which_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o god_n and_o a_o blaspheme_n of_o his_o name_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o charet_n be_o i_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n q._n d._n i_o be_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n by_o my_o own_o power_n and_o strength_n which_o be_v great_a and_o which_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n judea_n be_v very_o mountainous_a and_o hilly_a and_o most_o of_o the_o city_n thereof_o be_v seat_v upon_o hill_n and_o mountain_n by_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n therefore_o we_o may_v understand_v either_o the_o most_o inaccessible_a place_n of_o judea_n or_o 〈◊〉_d may_v understand_v the_o city_n thereof_o and_o in_o particular_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o that_o land_n and_o the_o great_a seat_v as_o be_v probable_a to_o the_o side_n of_o lebanon_n q._n d._n yea_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n lebanon_n be_v a_o famous_a forest_n in_o the_o north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v set_v not_o only_o with_o ordinary_a tree_n but_o be_v famous_a also_o for_o tall_a cedar_n and_o choice_a firre-tree_n and_o from_o this_o forest_n be_v jerusalem_n here_o call_v lebanon_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o jerusalem_n be_v inhabit_v by_o much_o people_n as_o lebanon_n be_v beset_v with_o many_o ordinary_a tree_n and_o because_o the_o king_n and_o the_o noble_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o land_n most_o of_o they_o dwell_v there_o as_o many_o tall_a cedar_n and_o firre-tree_n grow_v on_o lebanon_n therefore_o do_v he_o liken_v jerusalem_n to_o lebanon_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o compare_v a_o city_n to_o a_o forest_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o ordinary_a tree_n and_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n to_o the_o tall_a tree_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v cut_v down_o the_o tall_a cedar_n thereof_o and_o the_o choice_a firre-tree_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o lebanon_n q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v destroy_v the_o noble_n and_o prince_n of_o jerusalem_n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n i._n e._n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o very_o high_a part_n of_o lebanon_n i._n e._n of_o jerusalem_n note_v that_o these_o word_n the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o very_a height_n of_o his_o high_a part_n for_o the_o border_n signify_v the_o utmost_a part_n of_o a_o thing_n on_o the_o high_a place_n of_o jerusalem_n stand_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o palace_n and_o stately_a building_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n which_o solomon_n build_v for_o they_o be_v build_v upon_o mount_n zion_n into_o the_o temple_n therefore_o and_o into_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n do_v sennacharib_n threaten_v to_o enter_v or_o boast_v that_o he_o will_v enter_v when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v entter_n into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n and_o into_o the_o forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n he_o say_v and_o into_o the_o forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n for_o and_o into_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o forest_n by_o a_o hypallage_n or_o hyperbaton_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v q._n d._n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n yea_o into_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o that_o be_v of_o lebanon_n forrest_n that_o be_v into_o the_o carmel_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v a_o forest_n note_v here_o that_o and_o be_v put_v for_o yea_o and_o be_v a_o note_n of_o asseveration_n or_o confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o say_v just_a before_o carmel_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a and_o pleasant_a hill_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 33._o v._n 9_o and_o cap._n 35._o v._n 2._o and_o it_o be_v here_o take_v figurative_o for_o mount_n zion_n which_o be_v situate_a within_o jerusalem_n and_o on_o which_o the_o most_o pleasant_a object_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v seat_v as_o the_o temple_n the_o king_n palace_n and_o nigh_o unto_o that_o those_o goodly_a garden_n and_o orchard_n which_o the_o preacher_n speak_v of_o eccles_n 2._o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o i_o say_v carmel_n be_v take_v here_o figurative_o for_o this_o mount_n zion_n as_o lebanon_n be_v take_v for_o jerusalem_n itself_o a_o little_a before_o of_o his_o border_n of_o his_o carmel_n the_o antecedent_n to_o this_o relative_n his_o be_v lebanon_n and_o his_o be_v as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o or_o its_o forest_n be_v no_o more_o than_o his_o or_o its_o carmel_n for_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n be_v but_o a_o periphrafis_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v a_o forest_n 25._o i_o have_v dig_v and_o drink_v water_n q._n d._n for_o so_o great_a a_o army_n have_v i_o as_o that_o when_o i_o have_v come_v into_o dry_a place_n where_o there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o water_n to_o be_v have_v i_o have_v dig_v well_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o soldier_n and_o have_v come_v at_o water_n enough_o to_o suffice_v i_o and_o my_o whole_a army_n for_o drink_n and_o other_o necessary_n sennacherib_n may_v seem_v here_o oblique_o to_o slight_v that_o policy_n of_o hezekiah_n in_o cut_v off_o the_o water_n about_o jerusalem_n hereby_o to_o distress_v he_o when_o he_o come_v to_o besiege_v it_o 2_o chron._n 32._o v._o 3_o 4._o and_o with_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n have_v i_o dry_v up_o all_o the_o river_n of_o besiege_a place_n understand_v this_o place_n so_o that_o sennacherib_n boast_v here_o that_o whensoever_o he_o come_v to_o besiege_v any_o place_n he_o come_v with_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o soldier_n as_o that_o they_o do_v present_o drink_v all_o the_o river_n of_o the_o place_n dry_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o come_v to_o besiege_v any_o place_n and_o set_v my_o foot_n near_o to_o the_o river_n thereof_o i_o have_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o man_n drink_v they_o up_o dry_v immediate_o a_o thrasonical_a expression_n with_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n
out_o of_o heaven_n or_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o command_v he_o to_o slay_v the_o assyrian_n and_o when_o they_o arise_v and_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o those_o assyrian_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n arise_v or_o when_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n arise_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n behold_v they_o be_v all_o dead_a corpse_n i._n e._n behold_v those_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v smite_v be_v all_o dead_a corpse_n q._n d._n behold_v these_o assyrian_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n or_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o they_o arise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n see_v those_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v smite_v all_o dead_a corpse_n lie_v dead_a upon_o the_o ground_n 37._o and_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n supple_a when_o he_o hear_v of_o this_o slaughter_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n with_o much_o fear_n and_o go_v and_o return_v i._n e._n and_o return_v those_o word_n and_o go_v be_v redundant_fw-la see_v the_o like_a cap._n 2.3_o at_o nineveh_n nineveh_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o assyria_n 38._o adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n his_o son_n smite_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n it_o be_v a_o tradition_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n kill_v their_o father_n because_o he_o have_v vow_v to_o offer_v they_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o his_o god_n nisroch_v if_o he_o will_v appease_v the_o mind_n of_o those_o which_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o for_o many_o who_o have_v lose_v their_o son_n and_o brother_n and_o kinsman_n in_o that_o slaughter_n which_o the_o angel_n make_v of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v discontent_v with_o sennacherib_n for_o it_o as_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o they_o escape_v into_o the_o land_n of_o armenia_n this_o their_o escape_n be_v for_o fear_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o their_o parricide_n isaiah_n chap._n xxxviii_o in_o those_o day_n be_v hezekiah_n sick_a etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n fall_v sick_a of_o this_o disease_n of_o he_o about_o the_o 14_o or_o beginning_n of_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n for_o after_o this_o he_o reign_v fifteen_o year_n v._o 5._o and_o in_o all_o he_o reign_v twenty_o nine_o year_n 2_o king_n 18.2_o take_v fifteen_o therefore_o out_o of_o twenty_o and_o nine_o and_o there_o remain_v fourteen_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n therefore_o of_o the_o fourteen_o or_o beginning_n of_o the_o fifteen_o year_n do_v this_o sickness_n happen_v it_o happen_v therefore_o while_n sennacherib_n be_v war_a in_o judea_n which_o also_o appear_v from_o the_o six_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n sick_a unto_o death_n hezekiah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sick_a unto_o death_n at_o this_o time_n because_o his_o disease_n be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n deadly_a and_o bring_v he_o as_o we_o say_v to_o the_o point_n of_o death_n set_a thy_o house_n in_o order_n i._n e._n set_v the_o affair_n of_o thy_o house_n in_o order_n as_o thou_o will_v have_v they_o dispose_v of_o after_o thy_o death_n q._n d._n make_v thou_o thy_o will_n and_o dispose_v of_o thy_o good_n as_o thou_o please_v for_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v a_o question_n will_v present_o arise_v upon_o these_o word_n why_o hezekiah_n die_v not_o when_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o by_o his_o prophet_n thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v the_o answer_n be_v because_o this_o sentence_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o conditional_a and_o so_o hezekiah_n take_v it_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o his_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o mercy_n herein_o upon_o which_o prayer_n the_o lord_n restore_v he_o to_o his_o health_n it_o be_v frequent_a with_o god_n to_o promise_v and_o threaten_v in_o term_n which_o seem_v absolute_a but_o include_v a_o condition_n or_o have_v a_o exception_n tacit_o involve_v which_o condition_n or_o exception_n the_o lord_n conceal_v that_o they_o who_o the_o promise_n or_o threat_n concern_v may_v be_v the_o more_o earnest_a with_o the_o lord_n to_o hasten_v his_o promise_n or_o remove_v his_o threat_n 2._o then_o hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n as_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o bed_n that_o he_o may_v pray_v to_o god_n with_o the_o more_o intention_n of_o mind_n while_o he_o turn_v his_o face_n from_o those_o which_o stand_v by_o and_o remove_v his_o eye_n from_o distract_n object_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n to_o spare_v his_o life_n 3._o remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o etc._n etc._n to_o walk_v before_o god_n be_v so_o to_o live_v as_o if_o we_o have_v god_n always_o before_o our_o eye_n and_o they_o that_o so_o live_v strive_v to_o please_v he_o as_o a_o servant_n be_v always_o diligent_a and_o careful_a to_o please_v his_o master_n when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o master_n sight_n in_o truth_n and_o not_o in_o show_n and_o appearance_n only_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n with_o a_o heart_n free_a from_o hypocrisy_n have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n have_v do_v that_o which_o please_v thou_o after_o these_o word_n understand_v these_o word_n to_o wit_n remember_v this_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o because_o i_o have_v do_v this_o be_v gracious_a unto_o i_o and_o spare_v thou_o my_o life_n and_o cut_v not_o off_o my_o day_n at_o this_o time_n note_v here_o first_o that_o holy_a man_n do_v sometime_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o prayer_n to_o he_o as_o do_v nehemiah_n nehem._n 13.14_o and_o jeremiah_n jerem._n 15.15_o and_o hezekiah_n here_o note_n second_o that_o when_o they_o do_v make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n before_o the_o lord_n they_o do_v it_o for_o the_o most_o part_n when_o they_o be_v in_o trouble_n and_o tribulation_n note_n three_o that_o though_o they_o do_v make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n they_o do_v not_o mention_v they_o as_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o what_o they_o pray_v for_o and_o this_o be_v plain_a by_o nehemiah_n who_o when_o he_o have_v in_o the_o five_o and_o six_o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n and_o in_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n and_o fourteen_o verse_n and_o elsewhere_o entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v remember_v he_o according_a to_o his_o good_a deed_n in_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n and_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o verse_n he_o say_v remember_v i_o o_o my_o god_n concern_v this_o also_o and_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n note_v fourthly_a that_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o mention_v their_o good_a deed_n at_o such_o time_n be_v first_o that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o incline_v the_o lord_n to_o mercy_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o show_v mercy_n to_o those_o which_o endeavour_n to_o live_v according_a to_o his_o law_n then_o to_o those_o which_o neglect_v they_o second_o that_o they_o may_v sustain_v themselves_o against_o the_o pusillanimity_n and_o faintheartedness_n which_o may_v assail_v they_o be_v prone_a by_o nature_n thereto_o for_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n produce_v boldness_n towards_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o but_o beside_o these_o hezekiah_n may_v have_v a_o special_a reason_n to_o move_v he_o to_o mention_v his_o good_a deed_n and_o that_o be_v this_o because_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n to_o david_n say_v if_o thy_o child_n take_v heed_n to_o their_o way_n to_o walk_v before_o i_o in_o truth_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n there_o shall_v not_o fail_v thou_o a_o man_n on_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n 1_o king_n 2.4_o and_o at_o this_o time_n hezekiah_n have_v not_o a_o child_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o throne_n and_o hezekiah_n weep_v sore_o viz._n because_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v v._o 1._o it_o may_v be_v ask_v here_o why_o hezekiah_n shall_v weep_v sore_o to_o hear_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v answ_n a_o general_a reason_n may_v be_v this_o because_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n in_o which_o hezekiah_n live_v the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o gospel_n because_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v be_v not_o so_o full_o reveal_v then_o as_o it_o be_v now_o ephes_n 3.5_o therefore_o be_v death_n more_o fear_v then_o now_o it_o be_v but_o beside_o this_o hezekiah_n may_v have_v many_o particular_a reason_n for_o which_o he_o weep_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o death_n as_o first_o because_o if_o he_o shall_v die_v than_o he_o shall_v leave_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n under_o the_o pressure_n
call_v that_o his_o age_n here_o which_o he_o call_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o year_n there_o he_o speak_v metaphorical_o of_o his_o age_n though_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n successive_a and_o exist_v only_o by_o the_o present_a instant_n as_o of_o a_o thing_n who_o part_n be_v all_o together_o and_o as_o it_o be_v at_o once_o before_o our_o eye_n and_o be_v remove_v from_o i_o i._n e._n and_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o my_o sight_n as_o a_o shepherd_n tent_n i._o e._n as_o a_o shepherd_n tent_n which_o to_o day_n we_o see_v pitch_v in_o such_o a_o place_n and_o to_o morrow_n be_v remove_v from_o that_o place_n and_o pitch_v we_o know_v not_o where_o he_o say_v a_o shepherd_n tent_n because_o that_o represent_v the_o inconstancy_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o our_o life_n more_o than_o any_o other_o tent_n for_o the_o soldier_n tent_n may_v stand_v pitch_v long_o in_o a_o place_n as_o in_o siege_n and_o the_o like_a but_o shepherd_n change_v the_o place_n of_o their_o tent_n every_o day_n because_o of_o the_o opportunity_n of_o fresh_a pasture_n for_o their_o cattle_n i_o have_v cut_v off_o like_o a_o weaver_n my_o life_n i._o e._n i_o have_v cause_v the_o lord_n to_o cut_v off_o my_o life_n as_o if_o a_o weaver_n shall_v cut_v off_o his_o web_n from_o the_o thrum_n before_o it_o be_v finish_v he_o say_v i_o have_v cut_v off_o for_o i_o have_v cause_v the_o lord_n to_o cut_v off_o supple_a by_o my_o sin_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la he_o will_v cut_v i_o off_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v cut_v off_o my_o life_n he_o say_v i_o for_o my_o life_n by_o a_o metonymy_n with_o pine_a sickness_n i._o e._n with_o a_o grievous_a sickness_n which_o make_v my_o flesh_n to_o consume_v and_o pine_v away_o from_o day_n even_o to_o night_n will_v thou_o make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o i._n e._n i_o say_v all_o the_o day_n long_o that_o be_v from_o morning_n even_o till_o night_n thou_o will_v make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o before_o the_o night_n come_v here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o word_n i_o say_v all_o the_o day_n long_o which_o may_v be_v understand_v partly_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o ten_o and_o eleven_o verse_n and_o partly_o from_o this_o place_n and_o the_o day_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o morning_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o day_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n integri_fw-la here_o be_v also_o a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n where_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o person_n 13._o i_o reckon_v till_o morning_n q._n d._n when_o night_n come_v i_o reckon_v and_o make_v a_o account_n with_o myself_o every_o hour_n and_o minute_n till_o the_o morning_n that_o as_o a_o lion_n so_o will_v he_o break_v my_o bone_n i._o e._n that_o as_o a_o lion_n break_v the_o bone_n of_o a_o lamb_n or_o a_o sheep_n which_o he_o make_v his_o prey_n so_o will_v the_o lord_n break_v all_o my_o bone_n before_o morning_n and_o so_o kill_v i_o hence_o it_o be_v conjecture_v that_o hezekiahs_n sickness_n be_v a_o most_o vehement_a fever_n for_o other_o sickness_n affect_v only_o particular_a part_n but_o a_o fever_n torment_v the_o whole_a body_n note_v here_o again_o a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o from_o day_n even_o to_o night_n will_v thou_o make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o q._n d._n and_o when_o morning_n come_v again_o i_o say_v all_o the_o day_n long_o from_o morning_n even_o till_o night_n that_o thou_o will_v make_v and_o end_n of_o i_o before_o night_n come_v see_v vers_fw-la 12._o for_o these_o word_n i_o say_v all_o the_o day_n long_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o as_o they_o be_v there_o by_o these_o saying_n hezekiah_n show_v in_o what_o great_a pain_n he_o be_v in_o 14._o like_o a_o crane_n or_o a_o swallow_n so_o do_v i_o chatter_v q._n d._n i_o make_v a_o doleful_a noise_n through_o the_o extremity_n of_o my_o pain_n like_o the_o noise_n of_o a_o crane_n or_o a_o swallow_n or_o thus_o q._n d._n my_o strength_n be_v so_o spend_v with_o the_o extremity_n of_o my_o disease_n and_o my_o pain_n as_o that_o i_o can_v not_o speak_v plain_o and_o articulate_o but_o do_v seem_v to_o chatter_v like_o a_o crane_n or_o swallow_n rather_o than_o speak_v like_o a_o man_n i_o do_v mourn_v as_o a_o dove_n i._o e._n i_o do_v make_v a_o mournful_a noise_n or_o groan_v like_o a_o dove_n say_v etc._n etc._n my_o eye_n fail_v with_o look_v upward_o i._o e._n say_v for_o this_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v i_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n in_o prayer_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o so_o long_o have_v i_o lift_v they_o up_o that_o they_o wax_v weary_a and_o dim_a with_o look_v up_o by_o this_o be_v mean_v that_o he_o have_v pray_v to_o god_n for_o ease_n and_o expect_a ease_n from_o he_o but_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o the_o zealous_a and_o faithful_a people_n of_o god_n be_v wont_v in_o their_o prayer_n to_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n which_o be_v god_n dwell_v place_n and_o to_o continue_v they_o 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
have_v say_v let_v they_o take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n i_o conceive_v that_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o those_o the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o as_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o hezekiah_n be_v so_o confident_a as_o to_o say_v when_o he_o be_v in_o most_o extremity_n of_o his_o sickness_n the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o q._n d._n and_o therefore_o be_v hezekiah_n so_o confident_a when_o he_o be_v most_o sick_a as_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o because_o isaiah_n have_v say_v let_v they_o take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n and_o lay_v it_o for_o a_o plaster_n upon_o the_o boil_v let_v they_o take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n and_o lay_v it_o for_o a_o plaster_n upon_o the_o boil_v some_o conjecture_n from_o hence_o that_o the_o specifical_a disease_n with_o which_o hezekiah_n labour_v at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o plague_n and_o that_o the_o boil_v here_o mention_v be_v the_o plague-sore_n or_o plague-swelling_a this_o plaster_n of_o 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that_o i_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o question_n hezekiah_n ask_v 2_o king_n 20.8_o and_o the_o sign_n give_v he_o be_v that_o the_o shadow_n shall_v go_v back_o ten_o degree_n in_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n v._o 8._o and_o 2_o king_n 20._o v._o 9_o 10.11_o after_o these_o word_n to_o wit_n hezekiah_n also_o have_v say_v what_o be_v the_o sign_n that_o i_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o he_o receive_v this_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o shadow_n shall_v go_v ten_o degree_n backward_o by_o which_o it_o have_v go_v down_o in_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n note_v that_o this_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n why_o hezekiah_n be_v so_o confident_a as_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o vers_fw-la 20._o isaiah_n chap._n thirty-nine_o at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v not_o present_o upon_o hezekiahs_n recovery_n that_o merodach-baladan_a send_v to_o hezekiah_n but_o a_o good_a while_n after_o though_o upon_o occasion_n of_o his_o recovery_n wherefore_o the_o time_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o to_o be_v strict_o take_v but_o with_o some_o latitude_n yet_o at_o what_o time_n he_o send_v be_v not_o very_o certain_a for_o this_o relative_n be_v often_o put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n merodach-baladan_a the_o son_n of_o baladan_n king_n of_o babylon_n who_o and_o what_o this_o merodach-baladan_a be_v be_v much_o controvert_v i_o assent_n to_o he_o who_o take_v he_o to_o have_v be_v a_o mede_n for_o the_o mede_n do_v occupy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n after_o esarhaddon_n sennacherib_n son_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n which_o go_v concern_v the_o change_n of_o that_o kingdom_n cap._n 13.17_o and_o 21.9_o though_o the_o mede_n be_v afterward_o drive_v out_o by_o nebopolassar_n the_o chaldean_a the_o father_n of_o nabuchodonozer_n this_o merodach_n be_v deify_v for_o his_o good_a desert_n send_v letter_n and_o a_o present_a to_o hezekiah_n it_o seem_v from_o hence_o and_o from_o other_o place_n that_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n between_o king_n and_o prince_n though_o they_o differ_v in_o religion_n to_o use_v office_n of_o humanity_n and_o to_o send_v greet_v one_o to_o another_o and_o to_o signify_v their_o joy_n in_o the_o prosperity_n and_o their_o grief_n in_o the_o adversity_n one_o of_o another_o david_n do_v so_o at_o the_o death_n of_o nahash_n the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n for_o he_o send_v to_o hanun_n the_o son_n of_o nahash_n to_o comfort_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o servant_n for_o his_o father_n 2_o sam._n 10.2_o and_o toi_fw-fr king_n of_o hamath_n send_v joram_n his_o son_n with_o present_n to_o king_n david_n to_o salute_v he_o and_o bless_v he_o when_o he_o have_v seek_v against_o hadadezer_n and_o smite_v he_o 2_o sam._n 8._o v._n 9_o 10._o send_v letter_n the_o letter_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o only_o gratulatory_a to_o joy_n hezekiah_n of_o his_o recovery_n but_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n do_v also_o inquire_v by_o they_o concern_v the_o miracle_n of_o the_o sun_n go_v back_o cap._n 38.8_o as_o you_o may_v learn_v 2_o chron._n 32.31_o and_o a_o present_a this_o present_a he_o send_v to_o joy_n hezekiah_n of_o his_o recovery_n it_o be_v usual_a with_o prince_n when_o they_o send_v friendly_a one_o to_o another_o to_o send_v gift_n and_o present_n and_o not_o letter_n or_o message_n only_o for_o love_n be_v better_a express_v by_o gift_n and_o present_n then_o by_o bare_a word_n for_o he_o hear_v that_o he_o have_v be_v sick_a and_o recover_v supple_a miraculous_o 2._o and_o hezekiah_n be_v glad_a of_o they_o i._o e._n and_o hezekiah_n be_v glad_a of_o the_o letter_n and_o of_o the_o present_n and_o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o ambassador_n and_o therefore_o be_v he_o glad_a of_o they_o because_o by_o they_o he_o be_v honour_v after_o such_o a_o manner_n of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n as_o also_o because_o he_o think_v that_o judea_n will_v be_v the_o safe_a now_o because_o of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n friendship_n and_o show_v they_o i._n e._n and_o show_v the_o ambassador_n of_o merodach-baladan_a here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o show_v they_o the_o house_n of_o his_o precious_a thing_n etc._n etc._n how_o rich_a hezekiah_n be_v and_o how_o he_o abound_v in_o wealth_n and_o treasure_n see_v 2_o chron._n 32.27_o but_o when_o hezekiah_n be_v bring_v so_o poor_a by_o sennacherib_n as_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o give_v he_o all_o the_o silver_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o king_n house_n 2_o king_n 18.15_o to_o pay_v the_o sum_n that_o he_o lay_v upon_o he_o how_o come_v hezekiah_n to_o be_v so_o rich_a in_o so_o short_a time_n answ_n beside_o other_o mean_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n may_v enrich_v hezekiah_n hezekiah_n be_v enrich_v by_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o the_o angel_n slay_v cap._n 37.36_o and_o by_o the_o gift_n and_o present_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o from_o all_o part_n 2_o chron._n 32.23_o that_o which_o hezekiah_n do_v here_o in_o show_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n all_o his_o precious_a thing_n savour_v of_o vain-glory._n and_o seldom_o it_o be_v that_o even_o the_o best_a of_o man_n can_v use_v the_o temporal_a blessing_n of_o god_n as_o they_o ought_v and_o it_o be_v not_o only_a vainglory_n in_o hezekiah_n thus_o to_o do_v but_o want_v of_o judgement_n too_o for_o it_o be_v dangerous_a for_o a_o prince_n to_o show_v his_o riches_n to_o stranger_n for_o this_o only_a thing_n have_v often_o allure_v the_o barbarous_a nation_n to_o invade_v the_o roman_a empire_n 3._o what_o say_v these_o man_n and_o from_o whence_o come_v they_o unto_o thou_o isaiah_n ask_v these_o question_n that_o he_o may_v take_v occasion_n by_o hezekiah_n answer_n to_o show_v hezekiah_n his_o folly_n hezekiah_n say_v they_o be_v come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n to_o i_o even_o from_o babylon_n the_o prophet_n ask_v two_o question_n but_o here_o be_v mention_v a_o answer_n only_o to_o the_o last_o of_o they_o and_o some_o say_v that_o hezekiah_n give_v answer_v only_o to_o the_o last_o and_o therefore_o blame_v he_o as_o though_o he_o have_v omit_v that_o which_o concern_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o boast_v of_o that_o which_o do_v make_v for_o his_o own_o renown_n but_o this_o interpretation_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v too_o harsh_a against_o hezekiah_n yet_o it_o be_v write_v that_o in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n who_o send_v to_o he_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o wonder_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n god_n leave_v he_o to_o
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word_n may_v signify_v hezekiah_n submission_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n here_o denounce_v against_o he_o for_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o speech_n do_v inferior_n signify_v that_o they_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o sentence_n of_o their_o superior_n though_o it_o be_v bitter_a see_v 1_o king_n 2._o verse_n 38._o and_o 42._o yet_o the_o hebrew_n do_v so_o interpret_v this_o place_n as_o if_o hezekiah_n have_v therefore_o say_v that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a because_o the_o judgement_n thereby_o denounce_v be_v not_o to_o fall_v upon_o he_o in_o person_n nor_o in_o his_o day_n but_o only_o to_o fall_v upon_o his_o child_n in_o after_o time_n and_o indeed_o these_o word_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v peace_n and_o truth_n in_o my_o day_n seem_v much_o to_o favour_v this_o interpretation_n of_o they_o and_o much_o more_o as_o they_o be_v record_v in_o the_o same_o story_n 2_o king_n 20.19_o they_o therefore_o reprehend_v hezekiah_n here_o for_o that_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v much_o touch_v with_o that_o which_o shall_v fall_v upon_o his_o people_n and_o upon_o his_o child_n be_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v not_o to_o taste_v of_o that_o cup._n but_o if_o hezekiah_n offend_v here_o he_o humble_v himself_o afterward_o 2_o chro._n cap._n 32._o v._n 26._o he_o say_v moreover_o q._n d._n and_o he_o do_v not_o only_o say_v that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a but_o he_o do_v moreover_o show_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o say_v it_o be_v good_a thâ—re_o shall_v be_v peace_n and_o truth_n in_o my_o day_n i._n e._n there_o shall_v be_v a_o sure_a or_o firm_a peace_n in_o my_o day_n for_o though_o this_o judgement_n shall_v take_v away_o peace_n when_o it_o come_v yet_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v for_o understanding_n of_o this_o sense_n note_v first_o that_o the_o word_n truth_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o firmness_n and_o assurance_n as_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n be_v take_v for_o to_o be_v 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cap._n 4.5_o and_o see_v cap._n 52._o v._n 12._o where_o he_o say_v to_o the_o jew_n the_o lord_n will_v go_v before_o you_o and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n will_v be_v your_o rearward_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o who_o can_v lie_v and_o therefore_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o lord_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o put_v the_o mouth_n which_o be_v but_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n 3._o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o word_n as_o they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n and_o as_o they_o concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n you_o have_v hear_v now_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v john_n the_o 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the_o babylonian_n strong_a and_o mighty_a in_o power_n be_v like_a to_o give_v but_o little_a credence_n to_o the_o prophet_n word_n and_o despair_v of_o ever_o be_v deliver_v that_o therefore_o they_o may_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o hope_v for_o deliverance_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o may_v not_o fear_v the_o strength_n and_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o lord_n do_v for_o their_o sake_n by_o way_n of_o prevention_n show_v the_o prophet_n a_o vision_n in_o which_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n bid_v the_o prophet_n to_o tell_v his_o countryman_n that_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o babylonian_n as_o well_v as_o other_o be_v as_o grass_n therefore_o they_o need_v not_o fear_v they_o or_o any_o other_o man_n 9_o o_o zion_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n i._o e._n o_o jerusalem_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o other_o city_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n this_o seem_v to_o begin_v a_o new_a sermon_n zion_n be_v take_v here_o for_o jerusalem_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o material_a jerusalem_n as_o if_o she_o be_v a_o person_n indeed_o as_o he_o do_v often_o elsewhere_o by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la the_o good_a tiding_n which_o zion_n here_o bring_v be_v mention_v in_o the_o ten_o and_o eleven_o verse_n get_v thou_o up_o into_o the_o high_a mountain_n supple_a and_o there_o proclaim_v the_o good_a tiding_n which_o thou_o bring_v that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o father-head_n o_o jerusalem_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n with_o which_o repetition_n the_o prophet_n be_v much_o delight_v say_v unto_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n i._o e._n say_v unto_o other_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n as_o of_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o he_o do_v of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n behold_v your_o god_n i._n e._n behold_v your_o god_n come_v unto_o you_o see_v verse_n 3._o 10._o behold_v the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n behold_v the_o lord_n himself_o will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n against_o the_o babylonian_n who_o hold_v we_o captive_a and_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o his_o arm_n shall_v rule_v i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v now_o rule_v he_o shall_v rule_v over_o we_o as_o a_o king_n over_o his_o subject_n though_o till_o now_o the_o babylonian_n have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o the_o babylonian_n as_o a_o lord_n over_o his_o vassal_n and_o a_o conqueror_n over_o his_o enemy_n though_o hitherto_o they_o have_v reign_v as_o conqueror_n and_o lord_n themselves_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v a_o part_n to_o wit_n the_o arm_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o arm_n i_o say_v wherein_o the_o strength_n of_o man_n be_v most_o see_v for_o he_o these_o word_n be_v redundant_fw-la by_o a_o hebrew_n elegancy_n behold_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o supple_a to_o reward_v all_o such_o of_o his_o people_n as_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o and_o his_o work_n i._n e._n and_o his_o reward_n work_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o reward_n of_o a_o work_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n be_v before_o he_o i._n e._n be_v in_o a_o readiness_n see_v cap._n 62.11_o 11._o he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_o a_o shepherd_n q._n d._n he_o shall_v bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o city_n and_o while_o he_o bring_v they_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o as_o a_o shepherd_n be_v to_o
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
over_o their_o servant_n if_o they_o call_v they_o their_o servant_n come_v see_v the_o same_o word_n use_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n cap._n 40.26_o and_o psal_n 147.4_o and_o call_v though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o present_a tense_n yet_o by_o a_o syllepsis_n include_v the_o preterperfect_a tense_n also_o i_o the_o lord_n here_o he_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o forego_n question_n the_o first_o god_n be_v call_v the_o first_o because_o he_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v proceed_v from_o he_o as_o their_o first_o and_o original_a cause_n and_o with_o the_o last_o god_n call_v himself_o not_o only_o the_o first_o but_o also_o with_o the_o last_o because_o he_o be_v and_o be_v and_o will_v be_v with_o all_o thing_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o as_o the_o cause_n be_v with_o the_o effect_n make_v they_o preserve_v they_o and_o govern_v they_o i_o be_o he._n supple_a which_o have_v do_v this_o 5._o the_o isle_n see_v it_o and_o fear_v i._o e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o island_n see_v what_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o abraham_n and_o the_o victory_n which_o i_o give_v he_o and_o his_o child_n and_o fear_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o isle_n or_o island_n see_v verse_n 1._o we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n fear_v when_o they_o understand_v of_o the_o victory_n which_o abraham_n have_v over_o chedorlaomer_n and_o tidal_a and_o the_o other_o king_n and_o the_o people_n which_o be_v with_o they_o though_o likely_a it_o be_v they_o do_v fear_n and_o all_o that_o happen_v then_o be_v not_o record_v but_o we_o read_v that_o they_o fear_v when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o victory_n which_o moses_n have_v over_o the_o egyptian_n exod._n 15.15_o and_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o victory_n which_o the_o israelite_n have_v over_o the_o amorites_n josh_n 2.9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n they_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o those_o which_o 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israel_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n because_o he_o love_v their_o father_n deut._n 4.37_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n my_o friend_n i._n e._n the_o child_n of_o abraham_n my_o friend_n seed_n be_v put_v here_o for_o child_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n for_o abraham_n to_o be_v call_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v here_o call_v as_o appear_v 2_o chron._n 20.7_o jam._n 2.23_o 9_o thou_o who_o i_o have_v take_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o e._n thou_o who_o i_o have_v take_v from_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n which_o be_v a_o great_a way_n hence_o and_o bring_v hither_o by_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v a_o country_n a_o great_a way_n off_o such_o as_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o judea_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v take_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n from_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n because_o he_o take_v abraham_n from_o thence_o in_o who_o loin_n they_o be_v 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e._n with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o my_o goodness_n he_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n here_o for_o a_o adjective_n note_v here_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n do_v very_o often_o signify_v in_o scripture_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 22.31_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v uphold_v he_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o righteousness_n or_o goodness_n because_o he_o will_v so_o uphold_v he_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o he_o in_o his_o preservation_n or_o he_o say_v he_o will_v uphold_v he_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o righteousness_n because_o he_o will_v uphold_v he_o with_o his_o right_a hand_n according_a to_o some_o promise_v make_v to_o he_o for_o there_o be_v a_o righteousness_n which_o consist_v in_o performance_n of_o promise_n 11._o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v i._o e._n they_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v because_o they_o which_o be_v confident_a of_o a_o victory_n when_o they_o be_v overcome_v in_o battle_n be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v hence_o he_o put_v to_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o to_o be_v overcome_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o nothing_o i._n e._n they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o 12._o thou_o shall_v seek_v they_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n if_o thou_o do_v seek_v after_o they_o thou_o shall_v not_o find_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v not_o find_v they_o i._o e._n thou_o shall_v not_o find_v they_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v before_o thou_o know_v what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o they_o that_o contend_v with_o thou_o i._n e._n they_o which_o be_v thy_o adversary_n and_o practise_v enmity_n against_o thou_o this_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o court_n where_o adversary_n plead_v against_o adversary_n and_o contend_v with_o he_o in_o word_n 13._o will_v hold_v thy_o right_a hand_n i._n e._n will_v be_v thy_o companion_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o danger_n and_o go_v hand_n in_o hand_n with_o thou_o and_o he_o be_v safe_a which_o have_v such_o a_o companion_n and_o walk_v hand_n in_o hand_n with_o such_o a_o one_o or_o else_o this_o phrase_n be_v take_v from_o a_o â—ather_n which_o when_o any_o danger_n be_v nigh_o lay_v hold_v on_o his_o child_n be_v hand_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v he_o and_o carry_v he_o out_o of_o the_o danger_n safe_a 14._o thou_o worm_n jacob_n i._o e._n thou_o my_o people_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n who_o the_o nation_n tread_v upon_o as_o a_o man_n tread_v upon_o a_o worm_n and_o you_o man_n of_o israel_n i._o e._n and_o you_o man_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n i._n e._n which_o have_v deliver_v thou_o and_o will_v deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o all_o thy_o trouble_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v redundant_fw-la here_o 15._o behold_v i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o new_a sharp_a thresh_a instrument_n that_o have_v tooth_n i._o e._n i_o will_v 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tooth_n and_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o thresh_v the_o mountain_n either_o because_o they_o themselves_o shall_v subdue_v their_o enemy_n and_o kill_v they_o with_o their_o own_o hand_n or_o because_o god_n will_v subdue_v they_o under_o they_o and_o destroy_v they_o for_o their_o sake_n and_o so_o do_v god_n make_v the_o jew_n a_o thresh_a instrument_n to_o thresh_v the_o babylonian_n because_o he_o do_v destroy_v the_o babylonian_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o shall_v make_v the_o hill_n as_o chaff_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v beat_v the_o powerful_a nation_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o as_o small_a as_o chaff_n 16._o thou_o shall_v fan_v they_o i._o e._n when_o thou_o have_v beat_v they_o as_o small_a as_o chaff_n thou_o shall_v fan_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o wind_n shall_v carry_v they_o away_o supple_a as_o chaff_n and_o the_o whirlwind_n shall_v scatter_v they_o supple_a as_o chaff_n by_o all_o this_o allegorical_a metaphor_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o be_v mean_v only_o this_o that_o they_o shall_v destroy_v their_o enemy_n or_o that_o god_n shall_v destroy_v their_o enemy_n upon_o their_o prayer_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n supple_a as_o in_o thy_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n which_o save_v thou_o from_o thy_o enemy_n and_o subdue_v they_o under_o thy_o foot_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n supple_a as_o in_o he_o who_o have_v fight_v for_o thou_o and_o do_v great_a thing_n for_o thou_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n shall_v do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v because_o of_o they_o and_o glory_n in_o he_o 17._o when_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a seek_v water_n by_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a may_v be_v mean_v the_o jew_n in_o general_a who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n poor_a and_o needy_a as_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n and_o there_o be_v none_o i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o water_n to_o be_v have_v to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v they_o i._n e._n if_o they_o call_v unto_o i_o for_o water_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v they_o and_o give_v they_o water_n in_o every_o place_n to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n with_o 18._o i_o will_v open_v river_n in_o high_a place_n i._o e._n i_o will_v open_v the_o high_a mountain_n and_o the_o high_a rock_n and_o make_v river_n of_o water_n to_o flow_v out_o thence_o for_o they_o to_o drink_v of_o i_o will_v make_v the_o wilderness_n a_o pool_n of_o water_n i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v pool_n of_o water_n in_o the_o dry_a wilderness_n for_o they_o to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n at_o 19_o i_o will_v plant_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o cedar_n and_o the_o shittah-tree_n q._n d._n if_o they_o travel_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v scorch_v there_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v no_o shade_n to_o fly_v to_o to_o refresh_v they_o i_o will_v plant_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o cedar_n and_o the_o shittah-tree_n etc._n etc._n and_o many_o other_o tree_n and_o they_o shall_v present_o spring_v up_o and_o give_v a_o shade_n for_o they_o to_o fly_v to_o and_o to_o refresh_v themselves_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o their_o passage_n through_o the_o wilderness_n from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n as_o nothing_o be_v more_o welcome_a than_o water_n to_o he_o which_o be_v extreme_a dry_a so_o be_v there_o nothing_o more_o welcome_a to_o he_o which_o travel_v in_o the_o hot_a parch_a wilderness_n when_o he_o be_v even_o burn_v up_o with_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n than_o a_o cool_a shady_a place_n as_o appear_v cap._n 25.4_o &_o 32.2_o that_o therefore_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v water_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a when_o he_o be_v thirsty_a and_o will_v cause_v the_o tree_n to_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o yield_v they_o a_o shade_n when_o they_o be_v even_o burn_v up_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v this_o that_o he_o will_v relieve_v they_o in_o all_o their_o distress_n 20._o that_o they_o may_v see_v and_o know_v i._o e._n that_o all_o may_v see_v and_o know_v as_o well_o other_o people_n as_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o understand_v together_o i._o e._n and_o understand_v all_o of_o they_o see_v cap._n 1._o v._n 28._o that_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v this_o i._o e._n that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o have_v do_v this_o for_o his_o people_n and_o thus_o relieve_v they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o distress_n have_v create_v it_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n note_v that_o when_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o any_o wonderful_a work_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o usual_o
e._n abominable_a be_v he_o he_o put_v a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a by_o a_o metonymy_n that_o choose_v you_o supple_a to_o be_v his_o god_n 25._o i_o have_v raise_v one_o up_o from_o the_o north_n and_o he_o shall_v come_v the_o lord_n speak_v this_o after_o a_o insult_a manner_n as_o before_o to_o show_v that_o he_o can_v do_v what_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a can_v i_o have_v raise_v up_o i._n e._n i_o will_v raise_v up_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n here_o for_o a_o future_a to_o show_v that_o what_o he_o say_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o sure_o as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o do_v one_o from_o the_o north_n he_n mean_v cyrus_n who_o the_o lord_n raise_v up_o that_o he_o may_v wage_v war_n against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o overcome_v they_o and_o so_o free_a the_o jew_n from_o the_o captivity_n in_o which_o they_o be_v in_o under_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o shall_v come_v supple_a at_o my_o call_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v he_o call_v upon_o my_o name_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o from_o the_o east_n supple_a to_o know_v what_o my_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v for_o he_o to_o do_v the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v put_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n himself_o as_o cap._n 30.27_o and_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o good_a servant_n who_o when_o they_o will_v have_v something_o to_o do_v call_v upon_o their_o master_n to_o know_v what_o work_n he_o have_v for_o they_o to_o do_v note_v here_o that_o we_o must_v not_o think_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o that_o cyrus_n do_v inquire_v of_o god_n while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o east_n what_o work_v it_o will_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o employ_v he_o in_o for_o cyrus_n know_v not_o god_n cap._n 45.5_o but_o this_o be_v only_o that_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o place_n that_o cyrus_n shall_v do_v the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n as_o true_o and_o as_o full_o as_o if_o he_o have_v ask_v the_o lord_n what_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v for_o this_o speech_n be_v only_o a_o allusion_n to_o what_o good_a servant_n do_v and_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o prince_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v come_v from_o thence_o that_o be_v from_o the_o east_n by_o my_o direction_n and_o tread_v upon_o prince_n a_o question_n will_v be_v here_o ask_v how_o god_n raise_v cyrus_n out_o of_o the_o north_n and_o how_o he_o be_v say_v to_o come_v from_o the_o east_n or_o sunrising_n for_o be_v the_o north_n and_o the_o east_n all_o one_o ans_fw-fr cyrus_n be_v a_o mede_n by_o his_o mother_n side_n for_o his_o mother_n be_v mandane_n daughter_n of_o astyages_n king_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o he_o be_v a_o persian_a by_o his_o father_n side_n for_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o cambyses_n king_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o he_o succeed_v his_o grandfather_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o his_o father_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o both_o out_o of_o media_n and_o persia_n do_v he_o raise_v soldier_n when_o he_o war_v against_o babylon_n as_o therefore_o he_o be_v a_o mede_n and_o king_n of_o media_n and_o raise_v man_n out_o of_o media_n when_o he_o come_v against_o babylon_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o north_n for_o media_n lie_v north_n both_o of_o judea_n and_o babylon_n and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o persian_a and_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o levy_v man_n out_o of_o persia_n when_o he_o come_v against_o babylon_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v out_o of_o the_o east_n as_o from_o the_o sunrising_n for_o persia_n lie_v east_n both_o of_o babylon_n and_o judea_n and_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o prince_n as_o upon_o mortar_n i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o tread_v upon_o prince_n as_o man_n tread_v and_o stamp_n upon_o mortar_n by_o these_o prince_n he_o mean_v more_o especial_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n which_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o and_o serve_v he_o and_o as_o the_o potter_n tread_v clay_n supple_a so_o shall_v he_o tread_v upon_o they_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o ancient_a conqueror_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o tread_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o they_o who_o they_o conquer_v see_v joshua_n cap._n 10._o v._n 24_o 25._o observe_v here_o that_o god_n do_v clear_a and_o clear_a explain_v the_o manner_n how_o he_o will_v restore_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n 26._o who_o have_v declare_v from_o the_o begin_n q._n d._n who_o or_o which_o of_o all_o the_o idol_n or_o of_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a have_v declare_v this_o heretofore_o or_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v from_o the_o beginning_n from_o the_o beginning_n be_v put_v absolute_o signify_v from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o grammatical_a sense_n but_o by_o a_o rhetorical_a hyperbole_n it_o signify_v any_o antecedent_n or_o forego_v time_n and_o signify_v here_o heretofore_o that_o we_o may_v know_v supple_a that_o he_o be_v righteous_a as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o sentence_n and_o before_o time_n i._n e._n and_o heretofore_o or_o before_o the_o time_n that_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n and_o who_o have_v tell_v of_o this_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o may_v say_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a i._o e._n that_o we_o may_v confess_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a and_o pronounce_v in_o judgement_n that_o he_o have_v just_o assume_v to_o himself_o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o word_n righteous_a in_o this_o place_n be_v a_o law-term_n and_o signify_v such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v the_o best_a in_o a_o controversy_n or_o suit_n of_o law_n yea_o there_o be_v none_o that_o show_v i._o e._n very_o there_o be_v none_o among_o you_o all_o o_o you_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o show_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o say_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v yea_o there_o be_v none_o that_o declare_v this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n yea_o there_o be_v none_o that_o hear_v your_o word_n i._n e._n yea_o you_o be_v all_o mute_a so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v hear_v you_o speak_v a_o word_n concern_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o yet_o i_o have_v foretell_v yea_o no_o man_n can_v hear_v you_o speak_v any_o one_o word_n at_o all_o 27._o the_o first_o shall_v say_v to_o zion_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n the_o lord_n shall_v say_v to_o zion_n by_o his_o messenger_n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n and_o call_v himself_o the_o first_o as_o he_o do_v also_o vers_fw-la 4._o the_o note_n whereof_o read_v yet_o by_o the_o first_o may_v be_v mean_v the_o first_o messenger_n that_o come_v from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n q._n d._n the_o first_o messenger_n that_o come_v from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n shall_v say_v to_o zion_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o by_o this_o be_v show_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v speedy_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o their_o captivity_n he_o still_o insult_v over_o the_o heathen_a idol_n zion_n zion_n be_v part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a city_n and_o here_o he_o speak_v to_o it_o as_o to_o a_o woman_n yea_o a_o mother_n by_o a_o prosopopeia_fw-la behold_v behold_v they_o i._o e._n behold_v behold_v the_o jew_n thy_o child_n which_o be_v scatter_v all_o abroad_o in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o see_v cap._n 49._o vers_fw-la 18._o he_o put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o will_v give_v to_o jerusalem_n one_o that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v to_o jerusalem_n a_o messenger_n that_o shall_v bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o wit_n that_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n in_o which_o the_o babylonian_n hold_v they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v upon_o their_o return_n to_o their_o own_o own_o land_n again_o and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for._n 28._o for_o i_o behold_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n as_o speak_v by_o god_n give_v sentence_n in_o the_o caâ—se_n between_o himself_o and_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a viz._n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n alone_o for_o as_o for_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n they_o be_v no_o god_n q._n d._n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n alone_o for_o as_o for_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n they_o be_v no_o god_n for_o i_o behold_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n even_o among_o they_o and_o there_o be_v
no_o counsellor_n that_o when_o i_o ask_v of_o they_o can_v answer_v etc._n etc._n i_o behold_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n i._o e._n i_o behold_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o there_o be_v none_o viz._n that_o can_v answer_v a_o word_n there_o be_v no_o man_n i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o of_o all_o the_o idol_n the_o word_n man_n as_o it_o be_v take_v here_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o any_o even_o among_o they_o i._o e._n even_o among_o those_o idol_n this_o chapter_n speak_v of_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n as_o though_o they_o be_v assemble_v together_o in_o a_o court_n to_o maintain_v their_o divinity_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o here_o the_o lord_n do_v as_o it_o be_v point_n at_o they_o be_v so_o assemble_v when_o he_o say_v i_o behold_v even_o among_o they_o and_o there_o be_v no_o counsellor_n i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o counsellor_n among_o they_o all_o he_o call_v a_o idol_n a_o counsellor_n and_o idol_n may_v be_v call_v counsellor_n either_o because_o idolater_n do_v call_v they_o their_o counsellor_n or_o because_o they_o do_v seek_v to_o they_o for_o counsel_n though_o their_o idol_n be_v mute_a and_o can_v not_o answer_v they_o yet_o there_o be_v many_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o do_v answer_v when_o their_o counsel_n be_v ask_v and_o yet_o not_o they_o but_o the_o devil_n and_o evil_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o they_o for_o devil_n and_o evil_a spirit_n do_v sometime_o lurk_v in_o the_o idol_n to_o keep_v man_n the_o fast_o to_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o what_o the_o gentile_n do_v sacrifice_n to_o idol_n they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n deut._n 32.17_o psal_n 106.36_o 37._o 1_o cor._n 10.20_o 21._o for_o these_o reason_n i_o say_v may_v idol_n be_v call_v counsellor_n yet_o i_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v a_o more_o peculiar_a reason_n why_o idol_n may_v be_v call_v counsellor_n here_o to_o wit_n because_o they_o take_v counsel_n together_o at_o this_o time_n how_o they_o may_v defend_v their_o divinity_n against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n who_o deny_v it_o see_v cap._n 45.21_o he_o call_v they_o therefore_o counsellor_n here_o by_o a_o sarcasm_n that_o when_o i_o ask_v of_o they_o supple_a whether_o they_o have_v foretell_v or_o can_v from_o their_o own_o self_n foretell_v what_o i_o have_v foretell_v concern_v the_o restauration_n of_o the_o jew_n 29._o they_o be_v all_o vanity_n i._o e._n all_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v vain_a thing_n and_o thing_n of_o nought_o vanity_n be_v put_v here_o for_o vain_a a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a their_o work_n be_v nothing_o see_v v._o 24._o their_o melt_a image_n i._n e._n the_o melt_a image_n which_o the_o nation_n worship_n the_o lord_n seem_v to_o have_v point_v at_o the_o idolater_n which_o be_v then_o in_o court_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o when_o he_o say_v their_o melt_a image_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o make_v this_o sudden_a turn_n or_o apostrophe_n to_o they_o from_o the_o idol_n be_v wind_n i._n e._n be_v vain_a empty_a thing_n and_o confusion_n i._n e._n and_o a_o mass_n or_o chaos_n of_o confusion_n misshape_a thing_n etc._n etc._n he_o put_v confusion_n here_o for_o that_o in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o confusion_n of_o thing_n by_o a_o metonymy_n isaiah_n chap._n xlii_o behold_v my_o servant_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v here_o mean_v isaiah_n himself_o but_o though_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n isaiah_n be_v here_o mean_v yet_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n of_o who_o isaiah_n be_v here_o a_o figure_n matth._n 12.18_o for_o as_o isaiah_n bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o jew_n of_o their_o redemption_n from_o the_o temporal_a captivity_n which_o they_o suffer_v under_o the_o babylonian_n so_o do_v christ_n bring_v good_a tiding_n of_o man_n redemption_n from_o the_o spiritual_a captivity_n which_o they_o endure_v under_o sin_n and_o satan_n etc._n etc._n who_o i_o uphold_v i._o e._n who_o i_o will_v preserve_v in_o the_o work_n in_o which_o i_o employ_v he_o he_o put_v a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n and_o use_v a_o metaphor_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 41._o vers_fw-la 10._o my_o elect_n i._n e._n him_n who_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o do_v my_o business_n in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v i._o e._n who_o i_o love_v and_o who_o be_v dear_a to_o i_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o soul_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n i_o have_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o i._o e._n i_o have_v furnish_v he_o with_o gift_n fit_a for_o the_o work_n to_o which_o i_o have_v call_v he_o by_o spirit_n be_v mean_v metonymicè_fw-la the_o gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n to_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v denounce_v my_o judgement_n against_o the_o babylonian_n for_o hold_v my_o people_n captive_a when_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o man_n which_o be_v a_o householder_n which_o bring_v forth_o what_o be_v needful_a out_o of_o his_o treasure_n or_o store-house_n for_o his_o servant_n see_v matt._n 13.52_o 2._o he_o shall_v not_o cry_v i._o e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v clamorous_a and_o full_a of_o noise_n and_o cry_v q._n d._n he_o shall_v do_v what_o i_o command_v he_o without_o passion_n or_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n nor_o lift_v up_o supple_a his_o voice_n in_o passion_n or_o anger_n nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o that_o violence_n of_o spirit_n as_o they_o be_v of_o who_o when_o they_o be_v angry_a speak_v so_o loud_o as_o that_o they_o be_v hear_v abroad_o in_o the_o street_n by_o those_o which_o pass_v by_o the_o door_n or_o window_n of_o the_o house_n 3._o a_o bruise_a reed_n shall_v he_o not_o break_v and_o the_o smoke_a flax_n shall_v he_o not_o quench_v i._o e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v grievous_a or_o heavy_a to_o any_o but_o meek_a and_o gentle_a to_o all_o as_o for_o these_o phrase_n they_o be_v proverbial_a and_o metaphorical_a take_v from_o a_o man_n who_o tread_v so_o light_o as_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v tread_v upon_o a_o bruise_a reed_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o break_v it_o or_o if_o he_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o wick_n of_o a_o candle_n with_o his_o foot_n which_o be_v almost_o extinguish_v yet_o he_o will_v not_o quite_o put_v it_o out_o smoke_v flax_n by_o flax_n be_v mean_v the_o wick_n of_o a_o candle_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v of_o flax_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la and_o that_o he_o call_v smoke_v flax_n which_o rather_o smoke_v than_o burn_v and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o flame_n or_o fire_n in_o it_o yet_o the_o smoke_n do_v give_v some_o resemblance_n of_o a_o flame_n and_o make_v it_o more_o easy_o to_o receive_v a_o flame_n then_o if_o it_o be_v quite_o cold_a and_o smoke_v not_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v denounce_v my_o judgement_n in_o truth_n that_o be_v true_o and_o faithful_o without_o any_o mixture_n of_o his_o own_o passion_n unto_o truth_n some_o render_v the_o original_a here_o in_o truth_n other_o render_v it_o unto_o truth_n and_o say_v that_o it_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o in_o truth_n but_o though_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n in_o the_o render_n i_o find_v no_o difference_n in_o the_o sense_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n that_o therefore_o bring_v it_o forth_o that_o judgement_n and_o truth_n may_v meet_v together_o or_o that_o he_o may_v join_v judgement_n with_o truth_n and_o then_o do_v judgement_n and_o truth_n meet_v and_o then_o be_v they_o join_v together_o when_o judgement_n be_v denounce_v or_o deliver_v true_o and_o faithful_o 4._o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v discourage_v q._n d._n but_o though_o he_o be_v not_o furious_a and_o violent_a in_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n yet_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v timorous_a and_o want_v courage_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v in_o do_v his_o office_n through_o fear_n nor_o be_v therein_o discourage_v till_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v know_v god_n judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n i._o e._n till_o he_o have_v make_v know_v the_o judgement_n which_o god_n threaten_v to_o the_o man_n which_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n these_o judgement_n be_v especial_o denounce_v against_o the_o babylonian_n some_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o set_n of_o a_o king_n or_o queen_n on_o their_o throne_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o
set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n see_v the_o like_a phrase_n cap._n 7.6_o and_o the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v for_o his_o law_n q._n d._n and_o when_o he_o have_v make_v know_v my_o judgement_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n shall_v look_v for_o the_o fulfil_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o these_o my_o judgement_n in_o such_o credit_n shall_v my_o servant_n be_v by_o isle_n the_o hebrew_n mean_v not_o only_o those_o place_n which_o be_v environ_v with_o the_o sea_n but_o those_o also_o which_o be_v near_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o to_o great_a river_n and_o water_n as_o be_v say_v cap._n 41._o v._n 1._o yea_o every_o particular_a land_n may_v be_v call_v a_o isle_n as_o we_o show_v cap._n 20.6_o but_o by_o isle_n here_o be_v mean_v not_o the_o isle_n themselves_o but_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n by_o a_o metonymy_n his_o law_n the_o word_n law_n be_v sometime_o take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n for_o any_o word_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o see_v notes_n cap._n 1.10_o and_o 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etc._n by_o his_o servant_n he_o mean_v his_o servant_n jacob_n that_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n because_o the_o prophet_n call_v the_o jew_n by_o the_o name_n of_o deaf_a and_o blind_a lest_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o call_v they_o so_o which_o have_v not_o deserve_v so_o to_o be_v call_v he_o here_o justify_v his_o call_v they_o after_o that_o manner_n or_o deaf_a as_o my_o messenger_n that_o i_o send_v i._o e._n or_o who_o be_v so_o spiritual_o deaf_a and_o unbelieving_a as_o my_o messenger_n which_o i_o have_v send_v to_o instruct_v my_o servant_n jacob_n blindness_n and_o deafness_n signify_v here_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n as_o i_o say_v v._o 18._o that_o be_v unbelief_n by_o the_o messenger_n be_v mean_v the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v god_n ordinary_a messenger_n to_o his_o people_n appoint_v by_o his_o law_n to_o teach_v they_o see_v malac._n 2.7_o now_o if_o god_n priest_n and_o levite_n be_v blind_a and_o deaf_a then_o must_v the_o people_n need_v be_v blind_a which_o be_v instruct_v by_o they_o as_o he_o that_o be_v perfect_a i._o e._n as_o he_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v perfect_a or_o have_v promise_v and_o covenant_v to_o be_v perfect_a and_o be_v perfect_a by_o profession_n the_o jew_n be_v call_v perfect_a here_o not_o because_o they_o be_v so_o indeed_o but_o because_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v so_o and_o be_v so_o by_o profession_n and_o may_v have_v be_v so_o if_o they_o have_v make_v good_a use_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o perfection_n which_o god_n give_v they_o so_o saint_n paul_n call_v the_o corinthian_n unleavened_a not_o because_o they_o be_v unleavened_a in_o their_o manner_n but_o because_o they_o be_v unleavened_a by_o profession_n 1_o cor._n 5.7_o and_o blind_a as_o the_o lord_n servant_n q._n d._n and_o blind_a i_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n servant_n he_o repeat_v here_o what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o by_o it_o 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hear_v not_o but_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v what_o be_v speak_v to_o observe_v and_o hear_v signify_v here_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o wit_n to_o believe_v see_v notes_n cap._n 6._o v._n 9_o 10._o 21._o the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_a i._o e._n the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_v with_o you_o though_o he_o be_v angry_a these_o word_n and_o this_o whole_a verse_n relate_v to_o the_o eighteen_o verse_n and_o have_v its_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o that_o for_o the_o two_o intervening_a verse_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o only_o that_o god_n may_v justify_v his_o prophet_n in_o call_v his_o people_n deaf_a and_o blind_a for_o his_o righteousness_n sake_n i._o e._n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n sake_n he_o will_v magnify_v the_o law_n and_o make_v it_o honourable_a i._n e._n he_o will_v magnify_v his_o word_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v by_o i_o his_o prophet_n isaiah_n concern_v your_o redemption_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o make_v it_o honourable_a the_o law_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o general_n as_o it_o be_v also_o take_v cap._n 1._o v._n 10._o and_o elsewhere_o then_o do_v the_o lord_n magnify_v his_o law_n that_o be_v his_o word_n and_o make_v it_o honourable_a i_o mean_v his_o word_n of_o prophecy_n and_o of_o promise_n as_o this_o be_v when_o he_o do_v fulfil_v it_o and_o show_v by_o the_o event_n that_o it_o come_v from_o he_o 22._o but_o this_o be_v a_o people_n rob_v and_o spoil_v they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o snare_v in_o hole_n this_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o of_o those_o deaf_a and_o blind_a jew_n mention_v vers_fw-la 18._o which_o object_n the_o present_a misery_n of_o the_o jew_n against_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v vers_n 21._o to_o wit_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_v with_o they_o and_o that_o he_o will_v magnify_v the_o law_n and_o make_v it_o honourable_a for_o how_o say_v the_o deaf_a and_o blind_a jew_n be_v this_o likely_a be_v we_o be_v a_o people_n rob_v and_o spoil_v etc._n etc._n the_o like_a objection_n we_o read_v upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n cap._n 49.24_o by_o this_o people_n then_o be_v mean_v the_o jew_n who_o he_o thus_o speak_v of_o because_o they_o be_v in_o a_o very_a mean_a and_o low_a condition_n at_o this_o time_n without_o all_o hope_n of_o better_v their_o estate_n a_o people_n rob_v and_o spoil_v i._o e._n a_o people_n who_o the_o babylonian_n have_v rob_v and_o spoil_v of_o all_o their_o good_n and_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o may_v otherwise_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o they_o they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o snare_v in_o hole_n i._o
his_o care_n and_o protection_n of_o they_o above_o other_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v they_o and_o they_o which_o be_v thus_o separate_v may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v and_o holy_a see_v note_n cap._n 4.3_o as_o god_n therefore_o may_v be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v a_o people_n when_o he_o separate_v they_o and_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o other_o by_o his_o care_n and_o protection_n so_o when_o he_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o care_n and_o protection_n which_o once_o he_o afford_v they_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o profane_v they_o or_o pollute_v they_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n understand_v the_o chief_a priest_n which_o minister_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o order_v thing_n concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n there_o who_o be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n because_o they_o have_v inferior_a priest_n and_o levite_n and_o nethinim_n to_o serve_v and_o attend_v they_o in_o their_o high_a call_v and_o give_v jacob_n to_o the_o curse_n i._o e._n and_o have_v give_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o jew_n to_o destruction_n by_o jacob_n understand_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o the_o curse_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v such_o a_o curse_n whereby_o the_o thing_n accurse_v or_o the_o the_o thing_n give_v to_o the_o curse_n be_v to_o be_v destroy_v as_o josh_n 6.17_o how_o jacob_n that_o be_v how_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n be_v kill_v and_o destroy_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o servant_n see_v 2_o king_n 25._o v._n 7_o 21_o etc._n etc._n and_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o also_o be_v call_v israel_n to_o reproach_n i._n e._n to_o the_o reproach_n of_o their_o enemy_n who_o in_o their_o captivity_n taunt_v they_o jeer_v they_o and_o reproach_v they_o isaiah_n chap._n xliv_o yet_o now_o hear_v o_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v to_o be_v continue_v 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will_v help_v thou_o supple_a in_o all_o thy_o misery_n and_o distress_n fear_v not_o supple_a the_o babylonian_n and_o their_o god_n though_o thou_o be_v a_o captive_n and_o hardly_o use_v in_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o captivity_n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hinder_v i_o see_v vers_fw-la 8._o and_o thou_o jesurun_v this_o name_n jesurun_n be_v take_v out_o of_o deut._n 32._o vers_fw-la 15._o where_o moses_n give_v it_o to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o it_o signify_v right_a and_o it_o be_v therefore_o give_v to_o that_o people_n because_o god_n call_v they_o to_o lead_v a_o right_n or_o upright_a life_n and_o conversation_n yet_o some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o hebrew_n diminutive_a of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n israel_n and_o to_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o little_a israel_n as_o though_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v his_o people_n here_o by_o a_o diminutive_a name_n as_o father_n use_v to_o call_v their_o little_a child_n 3._o i_o 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as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o want_v comfort_n note_v that_o the_o thirstiness_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o the_o thirstiness_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o desire_v drink_v to_o quench_v his_o thirst_n but_o the_o dryness_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o a_o dry_a ground_n be_v also_o call_v a_o thirsty_a ground_n cap._n 35.7_o and_o to_o such_o a_o ground_n be_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o captivity_n here_o compare_v and_o flood_n upon_o the_o dry_a ground_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n i._n e._n i_o will_v great_o bless_v thy_o child_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v here_o mean_v god_n blessing_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o these_o and_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o a_o metonymy_n because_o it_o 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servant_n because_o he_o shall_v be_v sensible_a of_o the_o care_n which_o god_n have_v of_o he_o and_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o he_o and_o shall_v in_o way_n of_o recompense_n resolve_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v live_v another_o shall_v call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n and_o therefore_o shall_v he_o call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n because_o he_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v as_o great_a respect_n to_o he_o as_o he_o have_v to_o jacob_n and_o because_o he_o shall_v resolve_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o as_o jacob_n vow_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n and_o do_v according_o gen._n 28.21_o another_o shall_v subscribe_v with_o his_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n supple_a that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o will_v serve_v he_o and_o surname_n himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n israel_n be_v the_o name_n of_o jacob_n and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o because_o of_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v with_o god_n and_o prevail_v with_o he_o gen._n 32.28_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o one_o name_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n do_v another_o surname_n himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n in_o this_o latter_a part_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o one_o say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n do_v the_o other_o subscribe_v with_o his_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v the_o more_o firm_o believe_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v
speak_v vers_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4._o the_o lord_n show_v here_o that_o he_o be_v god_n and_o he_o alone_o when_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v god_n he_o show_v sufficient_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v what_o he_o have_v say_v and_o when_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v god_n alone_o he_o show_v that_o he_o can_v work_v and_o none_o can_v let_v he_o as_o cap._n 43._o vers_fw-la 13._o the_o king_n of_o israel_n q._n d._n the_o protector_n of_o israel_n for_o king_n be_v protector_n of_o their_o people_n his_o redeemer_n i._o e._n the_o redeemer_n of_o israel_n which_o have_v heretofore_o and_o will_v again_o redeem_v israel_n i_o be_o the_o first_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o because_o he_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o i_o be_o the_o last_o god_n be_v call_v the_o last_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o shall_v outlast_v he_o be_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o only_o make_v but_o sustain_v by_o he_o 7._o and_o who_o as_o i_o shall_v call_v and_o shall_v declare_v it_o i._o e._n for_o who_o among_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n can_v tell_v and_o declare_v whatsoever_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o for_o the_o lord_n prove_v here_o that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n beside_o himself_o who_o as_o i_o shall_v call_v i._o e._n who_o can_v tell_v so_o well_o as_o i_o note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o potential_a mood_n do_v use_v a_o indicative_a for_o a_o potential_a and_o shall_v declare_v it_o and_o can_v declare_v subaudi_fw-la whatsoever_o have_v be_v or_o whatsoever_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n the_o relative_n it_o be_v put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n which_o antecedent_n notwithstanding_o may_v easy_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n and_o set_v it_o in_o order_n i._n e._n and_o can_v rehearse_v whatsoever_o have_v be_v or_o whatsoever_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n to_o set_v in_o order_n signify_v here_o to_o set_v thing_n in_o order_n in_o narration_n or_o speak_v that_o be_v to_o rehearse_v thing_n in_o order_n for_o i_o supple_a if_o i_o shall_v entreat_v he_o this_o be_v speak_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o sarcasm_n since_o i_o appoint_v the_o ancient_a people_n these_o word_n have_v relation_n to_o that_o which_o i_o say_v be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v namely_o to_o that_o whatsoever_o have_v be_v or_o whatsoever_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n who_o can_v tell_v declare_v and_o rehearse_v in_o order_n whatsoever_o have_v be_v or_o whatsoever_o have_v happen_v since_o i_o appoint_v the_o ancient_a people_n since_o i_o appoint_v the_o ancient_a people_n i._o e._n since_o i_o make_v the_o ancient_a people_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o appoint_v they_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o habitation_n act_n 17.26_o he_o say_v the_o ancient_a people_n speak_v of_o they_o as_o of_o one_o because_o in_o the_o most_o ancient_a time_n all_o people_n be_v as_o one_o till_o they_o be_v divide_v in_o aftertime_n to_o declare_v and_o tell_v exact_o in_o order_n whatsoever_o have_v happen_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n since_o god_n create_v they_o be_v that_o which_o none_o but_o god_n can_v do_v no_o man_n nor_o angel_n nor_o devil_n much_o less_o can_v any_o idol_n do_v it_o for_o no_o man_n now_o live_v have_v be_v since_o the_o lord_n first_o make_v the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o though_o angel_n and_o devil_n have_v be_v ever_o since_o the_o world_n be_v first_o create_v yet_o have_v they_o not_o be_v present_a at_o every_o thing_n which_o have_v happen_v for_o their_o presence_n be_v definitive_a they_o can_v be_v but_o in_o one_o place_n at_o once_o but_o god_n be_v eternal_a and_o in_o all_o place_n at_o one_o time_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o whatsoever_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v come_v and_o shall_v come_v here_o we_o must_v repeat_v those_o word_n who_o as_o i_o can_v call_v and_o declare_v and_o set_v in_o order_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n and_o who_o can_v tell_v and_o declare_v and_o set_v in_o order_n like_v unto_o i_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v come_v and_o shall_v come_v as_o the_o lord_n prove_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n beside_o he_o by_o that_o that_o none_o can_v declare_v and_o tell_v in_o order_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v past_a as_o he_o can_v so_o do_v he_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n beside_o himself_o by_o this_o that_o none_o can_v declare_v and_o tell_v in_o order_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o come_v as_o he_o can_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v come_v i._o e._n the_o thing_n which_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v ere_o long_o be_v and_o shall_v come_v i._o e._n and_o the_o thing_n which_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v a_o great_a while_n after_o let_v they_o show_v unto_o they_o q._n d._n if_o any_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n can_v do_v this_o let_v they_o show_v it_o i_o pray_v unto_fw-la their_o servant_n and_o make_v it_o appear_v to_o they_o that_o they_o can_v do_v it_o by_o the_o first_o they_o understand_v the_o idol_n the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a by_o the_o second_o they_o idolater_n which_o worship_v those_o idol_n both_o which_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o their_o antecedent_n 8._o fear_v you_o not_o neither_o be_v afraid_a the_o lord_n speak_v here_o to_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o captivity_n not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o babylonian_n who_o hold_v they_o captive_n nor_o of_o their_o idol_n as_o though_o they_o can_v hinder_v he_o from_o deliver_v they_o for_o because_o the_o babylonian_n have_v so_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o make_v such_o a_o desolation_n in_o their_o land_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o captives_z the_o weak_a sort_n of_o jew_n may_v think_v that_o they_o do_v this_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o god_n which_o they_o worship_v and_o that_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o redemption_n to_o be_v expect_v out_o of_o they_o and_o their_o god_n hand_n the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o these_o word_n be_v q._n d._n fear_v not_o therefore_o neither_o be_v afraid_a as_o though_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v that_o good_a which_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o or_o to_o deliver_v you_o as_o i_o have_v say_v have_v not_o i_o tell_v thou_o from_o that_o time_n and_o have_v declare_v it_o i._o e._n have_v not_o i_o tell_v thou_o of_o what_o be_v befall_v thou_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o have_v not_o i_o declare_v it_o to_o thou_o by_o my_o prophet_n isaiah_n for_o do_v not_o i_o tell_v you_o that_o i_o will_v deliver_v you_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n so_o that_o by_o this_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o babylonian_n or_o their_o god_n that_o prevail_v against_o you_o but_o that_o it_o be_v i_o that_o deliver_v you_o over_o into_o their_o hand_n because_o you_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o cap._n 42.24_o wherefore_o you_o need_v not_o fear_n or_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o babylonian_n or_o their_o god_n but_o of_o i_o only_o have_v not_o i_o tell_v thou_o supple_a of_o that_o which_o be_v befall_v thou_o that_o be_v of_o thy_o captivity_n the_o substantive_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v this_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v even_o at_o this_o time_n in_o captivity_n from_o that_o time_n supple_a that_o thou_o know_v not_o of_o it_o that_o be_v before_o thou_o know_v or_o hear_v of_o this_o thy_o captivity_n and_o have_v declare_v it_o i._o e._n and_o have_v not_o i_o declare_v this_o your_o captivity_n to_o you_o by_o my_o servant_n isaiah_n before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o before_o you_o hear_v of_o it_o you_o be_v even_o my_o witness_n i._o e._n you_o even_o yourselves_o must_v needs_o witness_v this_o that_o i_o tell_v you_o of_o it_o and_o declare_v to_o you_o this_o your_o captivity_n before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o before_o you_o ever_o hear_v of_o it_o and_o if_o you_o can_v witness_v this_o then_o be_v you_o my_o witness_n also_o that_o i_o be_o god_n and_o that_o you_o need_v not_o fear_v the_o babylonian_n be_v there_o a_o god_n beside_o i_o be_v there_o a_o god_n beside_o i_o that_o you_o need_v to_o fear_v or_o be_v afraid_a of_o as_o the_o lord_n prove_v just_a before_o that_o he_o be_v god_n so_o do_v he_o go_v about_o here_o to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n beside_o he_o that_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o those_o which_o the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o nation_n worship_v and_o call_v god_n yea_o there_o be_v no_o god_n i._n e._n very_o there_o be_v no_o god_n yea_o be_v put_v here_o for_o
the_o lord_n mention_v both_o his_o power_n and_o his_o good_a will_n towards_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o persuade_v the_o jew_n of_o what_o he_o say_v verse_n 23._o to_o wit_n that_o he_o will_v redeem_v jacob_n and_o glorify_v himself_o in_o israel_n for_o what_o will_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v where_o neither_o power_n nor_o good_a will_n be_v want_v this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n be_v as_o a_o reason_n therefore_o to_o enforce_v these_o word_n the_o lord_n have_v redeem_v jacob_n and_o glorify_v himself_o in_o israel_n and_o may_v be_v usher_v in_o with_o the_o causal_n conjunction_n for_o q._n d._n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n etc._n etc._n thy_o redeemer_n i._n e._n who_o have_v often_o redeem_v thou_o and_o will_v yet_o redeem_v thou_o that_o form_v thou_o from_o the_o womb_n see_v verse_n 2._o that_o stretch_v forth_o the_o heaven_n i._n e._n that_o make_v and_o preserve_v the_o heaven_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o stretch_v out_o the_o curtain_n of_o a_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n alone_o i._n e._n without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o other_o q.d._n and_o need_v not_o the_o help_n of_o any_o idol_n to_o help_v i_o for_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v this_o especial_o in_o opposition_n to_o and_o in_o depression_n of_o idol_n that_o spread_v abroad_o the_o earth_n see_v cap._n 42.5_o by_o myself_o i._o e._n without_o any_o other_o to_o help_v i_o this_o be_v also_o speak_v in_o opposition_n to_o and_o depression_n of_o idol_n as_o that_o before_o 25._o that_o frustrate_v the_o token_n of_o the_o liar_n i._n e._n which_o make_v the_o sign_n and_o the_o token_n which_o astrologer_n take_v from_o the_o star_n of_o future_a event_n to_o be_v vain_a and_o of_o no_o effect_n so_o that_o that_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o they_o prognosticate_v from_o those_o sign_n and_o token_n in_o the_o star_n the_o â—_z i._o e._n the_o sign_n of_o future_a event_n which_o they_o gather_v from_o the_o position_n of_o the_o star_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o liar_n by_o liar_n he_o mean_v astrologer_n who_o he_o call_v liar_n because_o the_o event_n of_o thing_n shall_v not_o answer_v their_o prediction_n and_o prognostication_n but_o happen_v or_o fall_v out_o clean_o otherwise_o than_o they_o do_v prognosticate_v and_o foretell_v he_o speak_v here_o of_o frustrate_v the_o token_n of_o liar_n because_o many_o aâ—trologers_n do_v at_o this_o time_n prognosticate_v by_o the_o star_n that_o everlasting_a happiness_n and_o dominion_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o babylonian_n and_o eternal_a captivity_n and_o servitude_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o make_v diviner_n mad_a i._n e._n and_o which_o will_v make_v the_o divination_n and_o prediction_n of_o diviner_n and_o soothsayer_n to_o prove_v false_a whereupon_o they_o shall_v run_v mad_a to_o see_v their_o divination_n and_o prediction_n of_o so_o little_a worth_n or_o truth_n he_o speak_v of_o make_v diviner_n mad_a because_o many_o diviner_n and_o soothsayer_n do_v at_o this_o time_n prophecy_n peace_n to_o babylon_n and_o mercy_n without_o hope_n of_o redemption_n to_o the_o captive_a jew_n and_o when_o diviner_n and_o soothsayer_n speak_v confident_o of_o a_o thing_n to_o come_v if_o the_o thing_n do_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o they_o speak_v of_o they_o be_v oftentimes_o laugh_v and_o mock_v and_o scoff_v at_o by_o the_o people_n at_o which_o proud_a nature_n not_o know_v either_o how_o to_o bear_v it_o or_o how_o to_o avoid_v it_o be_v so_o vex_v as_o that_o they_o fret_v and_o storm_n and_o run_v even_o mad_a to_o think_v of_o it_o that_o turn_v wise_a man_n backward_o i._n e._n which_o turn_v the_o wise_a man_n from_o wisdom_n to_o folly_n that_o be_v which_o make_v the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n fool_n by_o infatuate_a their_o counsel_n he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o man_n which_o when_o he_o either_o turn_v or_o be_v turn_v from_o a_o thing_n have_v his_o back_n towards_o the_o thing_n from_o which_o he_o turn_v or_o be_v turn_v he_o speak_v here_o of_o turn_v wise_a man_n backward_o and_o make_v their_o counsel_n foolish_a because_o the_o state_n counsellor_n of_o babylon_n where_o the_o jew_n be_v captive_a be_v famous_a for_o their_o wisdom_n and_o policy_n in_o state_n affaires_n from_o the_o 24._o verse_n hitherto_o the_o prophet_n have_v show_v especial_o the_o power_n of_o god_n from_o this_o place_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n he_o show_v especial_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o to_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v no_o whit_n doubt_v of_o their_o redemption_n out_o of_o captivity_n 26._o that_o confirm_v the_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n i._n e._n which_o will_v make_v good_a the_o word_n of_o his_o prophet_n isaiah_n which_o he_o speak_v concern_v the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o perform_v the_o counsel_n of_o his_o messenger_n i._n e._n and_o which_o will_v perform_v the_o news_n or_o message_n which_o he_o send_v by_o his_o prophet_n his_o messenger_n concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o babylon_n downfall_n the_o counsel_n of_o his_o messenger_n he_n say_v the_o counsel_n of_o his_o messenger_n for_o the_o message_n of_o his_o messenger_n by_o a_o metonymy_n because_o their_o message_n contain_v the_o counsel_n or_o determination_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o downfall_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n thence_o that_o say_v to_o jerusalem_n thou_o shall_v be_v inhabit_v i._o e._n which_o say_v to_o jerusalem_n though_o thou_o be_v now_o desolate_a and_o without_o inhabitant_n thy_o inhabitant_n be_v carry_v away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n yet_o thou_o shall_v be_v inhabit_v again_o for_o thy_o child_n and_o thy_o inhabitant_n shall_v return_v from_o babylon_n and_o dwell_v again_o in_o thou_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o person_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la you_o shall_v be_v build_v i._o e._n though_o the_o babylonian_n have_v burn_v you_o or_o beat_v you_o down_o with_o ramm_v and_o other_o engine_n yet_o shall_v my_o ancient_a people_n the_o jew_n come_v out_o of_o babylon_n where_o they_o be_v captive_a and_o build_v you_o and_o dwell_v in_o you_o again_o and_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o the_o decay_a place_n thereof_o i._n e._n for_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o the_o decay_a place_n thereof_o and_o for_o for_o 27._o that_o say_v to_o the_o deep_a be_v dry_a and_o i_o will_v dry_v up_o thy_o river_n by_o the_o deep_a i_o understand_v here_o the_o river_n euphrates_n for_o not_o only_o the_o sea_n but_o any_o great_a river_n also_o may_v be_v call_v the_o deep_a and_o euphrates_n be_v the_o great_a river_n which_o be_v then_o know_v and_o by_o the_o river_n i_o understand_v the_o water_n of_o euphrates_n and_o those_o small_a river_n which_o either_o come_v out_o of_o or_o run_v into_o euphrates_n that_o great_a river_n of_o babylonia_n for_o many_o such_o rivers_v there_o be_v now_o as_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n in_o this_o place_n they_o may_v be_v take_v allegorical_o and_o the_o sense_n thereof_o may_v be_v this_o q._n d._n which_o say_v to_o all_o impediment_n which_o may_v hinder_v the_o way_n of_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n in_o their_o return_n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o the_o dominion_n thereof_o homeward_o be_v yâ—e_n remove_v and_o hinder_v not_o my_o people_n for_o understanding_n of_o which_o sense_n know_v that_o the_o jew_n though_o they_o be_v all_o captive_n to_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o many_o of_o they_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n beyond_o the_o city_n of_o babylon_n so_o that_o between_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o place_n of_o their_o captivity_n run_v euphrates_n and_o its_o other_o river_n which_o may_v be_v a_o stop_n and_o a_o hindrance_n to_o the_o ready_a passage_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v to_o pass_v from_o the_o lâ—nd_n of_o their_o captivity_n into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n their_o own_o home_n that_o therefore_o he_o may_v signify_v that_o none_o of_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v hinder_v in_o their_o passage_n homeward_o out_o of_o their_o captivity_n he_o say_v that_o say_v to_o the_o deep_a be_v dry_a and_o i_o will_v dry_v up_o thy_o river_n allude_v herein_o to_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v to_o jordan_n when_o he_o bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n into_o canaan_n for_o at_o that_o time_n he_o divide_v the_o water_n of_o jordâ—n_n and_o make_v his_o people_n a_o way_n throuâ—h_v the_o channel_n thereof_o josh_o 3._o or_o second_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n allegorical_o take_v may_v be_v this_o q._n d._n that_o will_v destroy_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o all_o his_o
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
to_o wit_n light_n and_o darkness_n peace_n and_o evil_n it_o may_v be_v ask_v why_o the_o lord_n do_v here_o mention_v this_o that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr he_o do_v it_o that_o that_o which_o he_o promise_v in_o the_o next_o follow_v verse_n may_v be_v receive_v with_o the_o great_a credit_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v what_o there_o he_o promise_v 8._o drop_v down_o you_o heaven_n from_o above_o what_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o heaven_n to_o drop_v down_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v to_o wit_n righteousness_n by_o the_o heaven_n be_v mean_v the_o sky_n under_o this_o commâ—nd_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o heaven_n and_o to_o the_o sky_n there_o lie_v a_o divine_a promise_n for_o what_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o sky_n to_o do_v that_o he_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v himself_o let_v the_o sky_n pour_v down_o righteousness_n q._n d._n yea_o let_v the_o sky_n pour_v down_o righteousness_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yea_o and_o in_o the_o word_n pour_v down_o there_o be_v a_o emphasis_n and_o thâ—se_a word_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o correction_n of_o the_o former_a by_o this_o the_o lord_n show_v the_o abundance_n of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o will_v send_v which_o he_o compare_v here_o to_o rain_v in_o abundance_n righteousness_n by_o righteousness_n be_v mean_v the_o deliverance_n and_o salvation_n whereby_o the_o jew_n be_v deliver_v and_o save_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o they_o after_o their_o delivery_n and_o salvation_n and_o this_o deliverance_n and_o salvation_n and_o these_o blessing_n thâ—_n lord_n call_v righteousness_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o they_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o his_o righteousness_n that_o be_v of_o his_o fidelity_n or_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v promise_n for_o god_n have_v 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take_v captive_n in_o war_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v chain_n put_v upon_o they_o either_o for_o their_o more_o safe_a custody_n or_o for_o a_o sign_n of_o servitude_n and_o to_o this_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o allude_v these_o man_n here_o speak_v of_o come_v with_o chain_n upon_o they_o to_o cyrus_n as_o benhadad_n messenger_n come_v to_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n with_o rope_n upon_o their_o head_n the_o more_o to_o show_v their_o submission_n and_o the_o more_o to_o incline_v the_o king_n to_o pity_v 1_o king_n cap._n 20._o vers_fw-la 32._o shall_v they_o come_v over_o these_o word_n signify_v a_o voluntary_a yield_n and_o submission_n to_o one_o part_n by_o leave_v and_o desert_v another_o xenophon_n write_v of_o cyrus_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o conquer_v many_o people_n by_o force_n but_o that_o many_o people_n do_v voluntary_o and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n come_v in_o and_o surrender_v themselves_o unto_o he_o they_o shall_v fall_v down_o unto_o thou_o i._o e._n 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overcome_v he_o say_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v all_o of_o they_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v overcome_v by_o cyrus_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a strength_n by_o they_o he_o mean_v the_o babylonian_n or_o chaldaean_n where_o he_o put_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v that_o these_o word_n have_v their_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o fourteen_o and_o fifteen_o verse_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o to_o show_v how_o bountiful_o the_o lord_n will_v deal_v with_o cyrus_n for_o his_o noble_a deal_n with_o his_o people_n they_o shall_v go_v to_o confusion_n together_o which_o be_v maker_n of_o idol_n i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v maker_n and_o worshipper_n of_o idol_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v all_o of_o they_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v overcome_v by_o cyrus_n and_o their_o idol_n shall_v not_o help_v 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everlasting_a covenant_n gen._n 17.13_o and_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n exod._n 40.15_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v world_n without_o end_n i._n e._n you_o shall_v be_v redeem_v out_o of_o captivity_n and_o when_o you_o be_v once_o redeem_v you_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_n any_o more_o because_o captivity_n cause_v shame_n therefore_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n or_o come_v into_o your_o enemy_n hand_n any_o more_o he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o jew_n 18._o he_o have_v establish_v it_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n stable_n and_o sure_a by_o it_o understand_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n in_o particular_a where_o there_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o express_a antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v here_o that_o the_o three_o person_n be_v put_v 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former_a word_n 20._o assemble_v yourselves_o and_o come_v draw_v near_o together_o you_o that_o be_v escape_v of_o the_o nation_n q._n d._n all_o you_o nation_n and_o heathen_a which_o have_v escape_v the_o sword_n of_o cyrus_n assemble_v yourselves_o and_o draw_v near_o together_o to_o i_o supple_a that_o you_o may_v understand_v the_o vanity_n of_o idolater_n and_o their_o idol_n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o be_v speak_v by_o occasion_n of_o that_o that_o god_n say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n that_o set_v up_o the_o wood_n of_o their_o grave_a image_n i._n e._n they_o be_v but_o fool_n and_o man_n of_o no_o understanding_n who_o set_v up_o a_o grave_a image_n of_o wood_n to_o worship_v it_o as_o you_o do_v this_o the_o lord_n speak_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o escape_v of_o the_o nation_n be_v assemble_v together_o 21._o tell_v you_o and_o bring_v they_o neeâ—_n i._n e._n tell_v you_o yourselves_o and_o bring_v your_o idol_n near_o that_o they_o may_v tell_v what_o it_o be_v which_o they_o shall_v tell_v follow_v in_o a_o few_o word_n after_o they_o shall_v tell_v who_o have_v declare_v this_o from_o ancient_a time_n etc._n etc._n bring_v they_o near_o by_o they_o understand_v here_o the_o idol_n which_o idolater_n set_v up_o and_o worship_v as_o cap._n 41.22_o yea_o let_v they_o take_v counsel_n i._n e._n yea_o let_v the_o idol_n take_v counsel_n together_o that_o if_o one_o know_v what_o the_o other_o know_v not_o he_o may_v inform_v he_o and_o then_o let_v they_o tell_v who_o have_v declare_v this_o from_o ancient_a time_n who_o have_v declare_v this_o that_o cyrus_n have_v do_v for_o my_o people_n in_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o captivity_n with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o from_o ancient_a time_n he_o speak_v here_o as_o if_o cyrus_n have_v even_o then_o deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n from_o tâ—at_a time_n i._n e._n from_o that_o time_n in_o which_o it_o be_v not_o know_v or_o hear_v of_o see_v cap._n 48.8_o a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n have_v not_o i_o the_o lord_n supple_a and_o no_o god_n else_o tell_v of_o this_o from_o ancient_a time_n which_o cyrus_n have_v do_v for_o my_o people_n with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o here_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o word_n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n q._n d._n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o beside_o i_o if_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o lord_n foretold_v this_o which_o cyrus_n do_v for_o the_o jew_n in_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n plain_o and_o distinct_o with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o long_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o their_o idol_n know_v it_o not_o nor_o speak_v of_o it_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o their_o god_n must_v be_v pronounce_v as_o no_o god_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v acknowledge_v for_o the_o only_a god_n a_o just_a god_n supple_a which_o keep_v his_o word_n and_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v as_o the_o lord_n do_v to_o his_o people_n a_o saviour_n supple_a which_o save_v they_o which_o serve_v he_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n as_o the_o lord_n save_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n 22._o look_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v you_o save_v all_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n wherefore_o all_o you_o people_n which_o live_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o from_o one_o end_n thereof_o to_o the_o other_o look_v unto_o i_o as_o to_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o forsake_v your_o idol_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o your_o enemy_n that_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o speak_v by_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o beside_o i_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o besides_o i_o wherefore_o look_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v you_o save_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n be_v you_o save_v i._o e._n you_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o imperative_a mood_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o future_a tense_n as_o gen._n 42.18_o do_v this_o and_o live_v for_o do_v this_o and_o you_o shall_v live_v 23._o the_o word_n be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n in_o righteousness_n i._n e._n i_o have_v speak_v in_o truth_n and_o will_v perform_v what_o i_o have_v speak_v and_o shall_v not_o return_v i._n e._n the_o word_n which_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o return_v supple_a without_o effect_n or_o void_a but_o shall_v be_v perform_v see_v cap._n 25._o v._n 11._o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o word_n go_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n and_o return_v void_a as_o of_o a_o ambassador_n which_o be_v send_v in_o a_o embassy_n and_o return_v with_o his_o business_n undo_v these_o word_n the_o 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that_o be_v when_o every_o one_o do_v or_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n ans_fw-fr that_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v of_o every_o one_o worship_v he_o and_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n be_v not_o neither_o shall_v it_o be_v accomplish_v or_o fulfil_v until_o the_o last_o day_n but_o than_o it_o shall_v at_o which_o day_n they_o that_o have_v not_o willing_o worship_v he_o shall_v worship_v he_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o rom._n 14.11_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v again_o to_o what_o end_n the_o lord_n mention_n this_o ans_fw-fr he_o do_v it_o to_o persuade_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o look_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o present_a time_n for_o if_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v force_v to_o look_v unto_o he_o and_o worship_n he_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o at_o the_o last_o day_n it_o be_v better_a for_o they_o to_o do_v it_o willing_o before_o that_o day_n come_v these_o word_n contain_v a_o threaten_a which_o god_n use_v because_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n seem_v to_o be_v backward_o in_o forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o look_v unto_o he_o 24._o sure_o shall_v one_o say_v in_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o righteousness_n and_o strength_n i._n e._n sure_o many_o a_o one_o of_o every_o nation_n shall_v say_v i_o have_v find_v or_o i_o have_v see_v righteousness_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o lord_n righteousness_n in_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v true_a in_o all_o his_o word_n and_o in_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o strength_n in_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v for_o his_o servant_n whatsoever_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o do_v and_o so_o shall_v they_o confess_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o be_v god_n shall_v one_o say_v i._n e._n shall_v many_o a_o one_o say_v for_o this_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o hebraisme_n which_o use_v to_o be_v render_v by_o a_o impersonal_a thus_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v as_o cap._n 25.9_o which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o this_o many_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o what_o he_o speak_v here_o he_o speak_v to_o persuade_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o not_o to_o look_v unto_o idol_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n but_o the_o argument_n which_o he_o here_o use_v be_v not_o so_o
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babylon_n second_o cyrus_n may_v be_v call_v a_o eagle_n because_o he_o be_v eagle-nosed_n as_o history_n report_v that_o be_v he_o have_v a_o croâ—ked_a nose_n like_v unto_o a_o eagle_n bill_n three_o cyrus_n may_v be_v call_v a_o eagle_n because_o as_o xenophon_n report_v he_o give_v a_o eagle_n in_o his_o ensign_n from_o the_o east_n i._o e._n from_o persia_n which_o lie_v east_n of_o babylon_n and_o judea_n the_o man_n that_o execute_v my_o counsel_n here_o he_o speak_v more_o plain_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o ravenous_a bird_n the_o man_n here_o mean_v be_v cyrus_n who_o execute_v the_o counsel_n or_o determination_n which_o god_n have_v of_o subdue_a babylon_n and_o of_o deliver_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o captivity_n which_o they_o there_o suffer_v from_o a_o far_a country_n i._o e._n from_o persia_n which_o lie_v far_o from_o babylon_n and_o far_o from_o judea_n yea_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o yea_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o note_n of_o asseveration_n or_o affirm_v here_o q._n d._n sure_o or_o very_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o q._n d._n i_o have_v say_v that_o i_o will_v call_v a_o ravenous_a bird_n from_o the_o east_n a_o man_n that_o shall_v execute_v my_o counsel_n from_o a_o far_a country_n 12._o harken_v to_o i_o you_o stouthearted_a there_o be_v many_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n which_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o promise_n concern_v the_o subdue_a of_o babylon_n and_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n who_o so_o often_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o it_o will_v murmur_v against_o god_n and_o strive_v
who_o power_n be_v irresistible_a meet_v thou_o i._n e._n punish_v thou_o or_o revenge_v myself_o upon_o thou_o this_o be_v a_o phrase_n usual_a with_o we_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n for_o when_o we_o say_v that_o we_o will_v be_v revenge_v of_o a_o man_n we_o say_v that_o we_o will_v meet_v he_o or_o meet_v with_o he_o in_o which_o phrase_n the_o antecedent_n be_v put_v for_o the_o consequent_a or_o the_o action_n for_o the_o end_n thereof_o the_o meeting_n for_o the_o thing_n for_o which_o we_o will_v meet_v he_o which_o be_v to_o punish_v he_o or_o to_o be_v revenge_v upon_o he_o 4._o as_o for_o our_o redeemer_n this_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o objection_n which_o babylon_n may_v make_v q._n d._n you_o tell_v i_o o_o you_o jew_n in_o the_o name_n of_o your_o god_n that_o i_o must_v come_v down_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o dust_n etc._n etc._n but_o who_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n shall_v redeem_v you_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n to_o this_o the_o believe_a jew_n of_o the_o captivity_n answer_n as_o for_o our_o redeemer_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v he_o call_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n the_o true_a god_n be_v no_o often_o call_v or_o describe_v by_o any_o other_o name_n or_o attribute_n then_o by_o these_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n why_o the_o true_a god_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n see_v cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 9_o and_o why_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n see_v cap._n 1._o v._n 4._o 5._o sit_v thou_o silent_a etc._n etc._n the_o immediate_a connexion_n of_o this_o be_v with_o the_o four_o verse_n sit_v thou_o silent_a and_o get_v thou_o into_o darkness_n q._n d._n go_v grieve_v and_o mourn_v because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o sit_v thou_o silent_a supple_a in_o sorrow_n because_o of_o the_o great_a misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o q._n d._n thou_o be_v heretofore_o full_a of_o stir_n because_o thou_o be_v a_o joyous_a city_n but_o now_o thou_o shall_v be_v silent_a get_v thou_o into_o darkness_n supple_a and_o there_o bewail_v thyself_o they_o which_o be_v oppress_v with_o true_a and_o great_a grief_n do_v neither_o love_n to_o see_v nor_o to_o be_v see_v therefore_o they_o desire_v to_o get_v into_o darkness_n that_o be_v into_o some_o dark_a place_n or_o other_o that_o there_o they_o may_v mourn_v in_o secret_a o_o daughter_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n see_v verse_n 1._o for_o thou_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v call_v the_o lady_n of_o kingdom_n i._n e._n for_o the_o empire_n be_v depart_v from_o thou_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n have_v many_o king_n and_o kingdom_n under_o he_o therefore_o be_v babylon_n here_o call_v the_o lady_n of_o kingdom_n 6._o i_o be_v wroth_a with_o my_o people_n i._o e._n i_o be_v angry_a with_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n for_o their_o sin_n the_o lord_n give_v the_o reason_n here_o why_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o with_o babylon_n as_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 5._o the_o first_o reason_n be_v because_o of_o her_o cruelty_n to_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o captivity_n vers_fw-la 6._o the_o second_o reason_n be_v because_o of_o her_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n vers_fw-la 7._o the_o three_o reason_n be_v because_o of_o her_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n vers_fw-la 10._o another_o reason_n be_v hint_v by_o the_o by_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o wit_n because_o she_o be_v give_v to_o pleasure_n and_o live_v careless_o i_o have_v pollute_v my_o inheritance_n i._o e._n i_o have_v take_v away_o the_o hedge_n of_o my_o protection_n whereby_o my_o inheritance_n be_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o and_o lay_v it_o common_a to_o be_v tread_v down_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o her_o enemy_n concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n pollute_v in_o this_o place_n see_v what_o i_o say_v upon_o a_o parallel_a word_n profane_v cap._n 43.28_o and_o upon_o a_o opposite_a word_n holy_a cap._n 4._o vers_fw-la 3._o my_o inheritance_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v call_v here_o the_o lord_n inheritance_n because_o god_n make_v choice_n of_o they_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a treasure_n to_o he_o above_o all_o people_n exod._n 19.5_o deut._n 7.6_o and_o because_o they_o be_v as_o dear_a to_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v as_o much_o care_n of_o they_o as_o a_o man_n have_v of_o his_o own_o peculiar_a inheritance_n and_o give_v they_o into_o thy_o hand_n to_o be_v chastise_v and_o correct_v by_o thou_o thou_o do_v show_v they_o no_o mercy_n q._n d._n and_o when_o they_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n thou_o do_v show_v they_o no_o mercy_n upon_o the_o ancient_a have_v thou_o very_o heavy_o lay_v the_o yoke_n i._n e._n thou_o do_v grievous_o afflict_v and_o oppress_v even_o the_o old_a man_n of_o my_o people_n or_o my_o inheritance_n who_o age_n be_v venerable_a and_o shall_v move_v pity_n and_o compassion_n even_o in_o a_o enemy_n they_o that_o be_v cruel_a to_o old_a man_n will_v not_o spare_v the_o young_a the_o babylonian_n therefore_o be_v very_o cruel_a to_o all_o the_o yoke_n by_o the_o yoke_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v all_o manner_n of_o affliction_n and_o oppression_n because_o all_o manner_n of_o affliction_n and_o oppression_n be_v as_o grievous_a to_o our_o nature_n as_o the_o yoke_n be_v to_o the_o neck_n of_o a_o young_a heifer_n this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n of_o babylon_n ruin_n 7._o and_o thou_o say_v i_o shall_v be_v a_o lady_n for_o ever_o i._o e._n thou_o be_v so_o proud_a and_o confident_a of_o thy_o own_o power_n as_o that_o thou_o think_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v bring_v down_o no_o not_o by_o god_n himself_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v rule_v as_o a_o lady_n over_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n for_o ever_o here_o be_v the_o second_o reason_n of_o babylon_n downfall_n namely_o her_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n so_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o lay_v these_o thing_n to_o thy_o heart_n i._o e._n so_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o think_v of_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o say_v shall_v befall_v thou_o that_o be_v thou_o do_v not_o think_v of_o thy_o downfall_n and_o of_o the_o captivity_n and_o slavery_n which_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v object_n it_o may_v be_v here_o object_v that_o babylon_n can_v not_o know_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v here_o say_v she_o shall_v suffer_v for_o she_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n neither_o be_v they_o reveal_v to_o she_o before_o how_o then_o can_v she_o lay_v they_o to_o heart_n ans_fw-fr though_o she_o can_v not_o lay_v this_o misery_n in_o particular_a with_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o to_o heart_n which_o shall_v befall_v she_o yet_o she_o may_v have_v lay_v that_o misery_n in_o general_a to_o heart_n which_o may_v befall_v she_o and_o that_o be_v that_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o thing_n q._n d._n so_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o lay_v to_o thy_o heart_n such_o thing_n as_o these_o be_v thou_o do_v not_o think_v that_o thou_o can_v be_v overthrow_v and_o become_v a_o slave_n and_o a_o captive_a pride_n do_v so_o blind_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o understanding_n as_o that_o it_o make_v those_o which_o be_v in_o prosperity_n to_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v never_o come_v into_o adversity_n psal_n 10.6_o and_o they_o which_o think_v not_o of_o that_o adversity_n which_o may_v befall_v they_o do_v soon_o fit_v themselves_o for_o destruction_n from_o the_o almighty_a by_o those_o many_o sin_n which_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o run_v into_o therefore_o it_o be_v moses_n wish_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o will_v consider_v their_o latter_a end_n deut._n 32.29_o neither_o do_v remember_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o it_o i._n e._n neither_o do_v remember_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o babylon_n that_o be_v thou_o own_o latter_a end_n viz._n that_o thou_o shall_v come_v to_o ruin_v as_o all_o humane_a and_o terrene_a thing_n do_v in_o the_o word_n it_o there_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n of_o it_o be_v put_v for_o thou_o the_o three_o for_o a_o second_o person_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o for_o the_o sense_n another_o kind_n of_o pronoun_n be_v put_v for_o a_o reciprocal_a there_o be_v also_o a_o passage_n from_o the_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la to_o the_o thing_n itself_o that_o be_v from_o speak_v of_o babylon_n as_o a_o queen_n to_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o material_a city_n yet_o by_o it_o it_o may_v be_v that_o her_o prosperity_n or_o highness_n or_o her_o ladyship_n be_v here_o mean_v q._n d._n neither_o do_v thou_o think_v of_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o thy_o prosperity_n or_o highness_n or_o ladyship_n for_o the_o hebrew_n often_o put_v a_o relative_n without_o any_o formal_a
antecedent_n and_o this_o i_o prefer_v before_o the_o former_a interpretation_n as_o be_v more_o simple_a and_o more_o usual_a 8._o thou_o that_o be_v give_v to_o pleasure_n i._o e._n thou_o babylon_n which_o be_v give_v to_o pleasure_n here_o be_v oblique_o contain_v another_o reason_n of_o babylon_n downfall_n to_o wit_n because_o she_o be_v give_v to_o pleasure_n that_o dweâ—e_o it_o careless_o i._o e._n that_o sit_v secure_a and_o free_a from_o fâ—ar_n i_o be_o supple_a the_o lady_n of_o kingdom_n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o i_o i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o lady_n of_o kingdom_n beside_o myself_o this_o be_v the_o common_a interpretation_n of_o this_o place_n yet_o note_n that_o these_o word_n i_o be_o and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o i_o be_v word_n which_o the_o lord_n often_o use_v of_o himself_o as_o cap._n 45.5_o 18._o and_o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o the_o prophet_n bring_v in_o babylon_n with_o these_o word_n to_o signify_v that_o babylon_n think_v herself_o a_o goddess_n yea_o the_o only_a goddess_n of_o the_o world_n for_o such_o have_v be_v the_o condition_n of_o proud_a man_n as_o that_o forget_v themselves_o to_o be_v man_n they_o have_v in_o the_o pride_n and_o insolency_n of_o their_o spirit_n take_v themselves_o for_o god_n and_o so_o have_v think_v their_o state_n immutable_a and_o their_o prosperity_n everlasting_a see_v what_o be_v say_v cap._n 14.13_o i_o shall_v not_o sit_v as_o a_o widow_n i._o e._n i_o shall_v never_o be_v deprive_v of_o my_o king_n which_o be_v to_o i_o as_o a_o husband_n neither_o shall_v i_o know_v the_o loss_n of_o child_n i._n e._n neither_o shall_v i_o ever_o be_v deprive_v of_o my_o people_n within_o i_o which_o be_v to_o i_o as_o child_n i_o shall_v not_o ever_o be_v deprive_v of_o they_o either_o by_o sword_n or_o by_o captivity_n 9_o but_o these_o two_o thing_n the_o particle_n but_o be_v redundant_fw-la here_o and_o the_o sense_n complete_a without_o it_o what_o two_o thing_n he_o mean_v he_o explain_v by_o the_o next_o word_n the_o loss_n of_o child_n the_o loss_n of_o child_n come_v to_o babylon_n when_o babylon_n be_v take_v by_o cyrus_n and_o many_o babylonian_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o many_o carry_v away_o captive_a into_o persia_n and_o widowhood_n then_o come_v babylon_n to_o widowhood_n when_o her_o king_n be_v either_o slay_v by_o cyrus_n soldier_n or_o deprive_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o carry_v away_o captive_a they_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o in_o their_o perfection_n i._o e._n they_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o to_o the_o full_a for_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sorcerer_n and_o for_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o thy_o enchantment_n this_o be_v the_o three_o reason_n which_o be_v direct_o mention_v in_o this_o chapter_n why_o babylon_n shall_v be_v ruin_v 10._o for_o thou_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o wickedness_n i._o e._n for_o thou_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o sorcery_n and_o thy_o enchantment_n think_v that_o they_o shall_v preserve_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o safe_a thou_o have_v say_v none_o see_v i_o q._n d._n by_o reason_n of_o thy_o wickedness_n that_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o thy_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n thou_o have_v say_v none_o can_v see_v i_o that_o be_v none_o can_v come_v and_o fight_v against_o i_o q._n d._n thou_o have_v say_v that_o thou_o will_v keep_v war_n from_o thy_o door_n by_o thy_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n note_v that_o the_o indicative_a be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o potential_a mood_n none_o see_v i_o to_o see_v a_o man_n or_o to_o look_v a_o man_n in_o the_o face_n signify_v sometime_o to_o fight_v with_o he_o or_o wage_v war_n with_o he_o see_v 2_o king_n 14._o vers_fw-la 8_o 11._o and_o 2_o king_n 23._o vers_fw-la 29._o thy_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o knowledge_n it_o have_v pervert_v thou_o i._o e._n the_o skill_n and_o the_o knowledge_n which_o thou_o have_v in_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n have_v pervert_v thy_o judgement_n and_o make_v thou_o thinâ—_n that_o none_o can_v see_v thou_o that_o be_v that_o none_o can_v come_v and_o fight_v against_o thou_o whereas_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o fight_v against_o thou_o but_o subdue_v thou_o and_o trample_v thou_o under_o their_o foot_n note_v here_o that_o he_o call_v her_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n in_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n her_o wisdom_n because_o the_o babylonian_n account_v they_o wise_a who_o have_v skill_n in_o such_o thing_n but_o he_o seem_v withal_o to_o call_v it_o her_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o sarcasm_n or_o irony_n and_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o be_o and_o none_o else_o beside_o i_o and_o thou_o have_v think_v so_o proud_o of_o thy_o selâ—_n through_o the_o perverseness_n of_o thy_o judgement_n as_o that_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o be_v and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o thou_o i_o be_o and_o none_o else_o beside_o i_o what_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n be_v see_z vers_n 8._o the_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n which_o babylon_n have_v in_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n may_v make_v babylon_n so_o proud_a as_o to_o think_v that_o she_o be_v and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o herself_o both_o as_o it_o be_v knowledge_n for_o knowledge_n puff_v up_o 1_o cor._n 8.1_o and_o also_o as_o it_o be_v knowledge_n in_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n by_o which_o she_o may_v think_v to_o make_v herself_o immortal_a because_o she_o think_v that_o she_o can_v thereby_o keep_v off_o all_o her_o enemy_n from_o destroy_v she_o and_o so_o sit_v as_o a_o lady_n for_o ever_o yea_o as_o the_o only_a goddess_n of_o the_o world_n 11._o therefore_o shall_v evil_o come_v upon_o thou_o i._o e._n therefore_o shall_v calamity_n and_o ruin_n come_v upon_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v from_o whence_o it_o rise_v etc._n etc._n supple_a before_o it_o come_v upon_o thou_o this_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o a_o deride_v manner_n because_o that_o babylon_n be_v expert_a in_o judiciary_n astrology_n boast_v that_o she_o know_v all_o day_n which_o be_v lucky_a and_o which_o be_v unlucky_a and_o that_o she_o know_v which_o will_v produce_v good_a and_o which_o evil_n and_o from_o whence_o the_o evil_a here_o prophesy_v of_o be_v that_o which_o cyrus_n bring_v upon_o babylon_n when_o he_o take_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o put_v it_o off_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o also_o in_o a_o deride_v manner_n because_o babylon_n think_v that_o she_o can_v not_o only_o know_v of_o any_o evil_a to_o come_v by_o her_o astrology_n but_o can_v tell_v also_o how_o to_o avoid_v it_o by_o her_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n which_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v i._n e._n which_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v of_o before_o it_o come_v and_o when_o it_o come_v thou_o shall_v not_o tell_v how_o to_o put_v it_o off_o this_o be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o 12._o stand_v now_o with_o thy_o enchantment_n and_o with_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sorcery_n q._n d._n stand_v now_o arm_v and_o furnish_v with_o thy_o enchantment_n and_o with_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sorcery_n as_o it_o be_v a_o soldier_n arm_v with_o his_o sword_n and_o armour_n the_o word_n stand_v be_v a_o military_a word_n speak_v of_o a_o soldier_n which_o be_v arm_v have_v make_v choice_n of_o his_o ground_n to_o stand_v and_o fight_v in_o as_o you_o may_v see_v ephes_n 6._o vers_fw-la 14._o to_o a_o soldier_n stand_v arm_v therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o to_o babylon_n he_o speak_v in_o derision_n and_o with_o a_o sarcasm_n wherein_o thou_o have_v labour_v from_o thy_o youth_n i._o e._n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o skill_n whereof_o thou_o have_v take_v much_o pain_n from_o thy_o very_a youth_n or_o from_o thy_o beginning_n that_o thou_o may_v prove_v excellent_a herein_o the_o chaldaean_n the_o chief_a of_o who_o city_n be_v 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brow_n brass_n i._n e._n and_o that_o thou_o be_v impudent_a and_o therefore_o if_o i_o have_v not_o tell_v of_o these_o thing_n before_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v thou_o will_v have_v be_v so_o impudent_a as_o to_o say_v that_o i_o do_v they_o not_o thy_o brow_n bâ—ass_n it_o be_v say_v of_o a_o impudent_a man_n that_o his_o brow_n that_o be_v that_o his_o face_n take_v the_o brow_n for_o the_o whole_a face_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n partis_fw-la be_v brass_n or_o that_o as_o we_o usual_o say_v he_o be_v brazen-faced_a the_o ground_n of_o the_o phrase_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n ethic._n l._n 4._o c._n 9_o they_o that_o be_v ashamed_a blush_v or_o look_v red_a and_o the_o reason_n why_o thâ—y_a blâ—sh_n and_o look_v red_a be_v because_o in_o that_o passion_n the_o blood_n fly_v into_o the_o face_n and_o die_v the_o skin_n but_o now_o if_o the_o face_n be_v brass_n the_o blood_n can_v not_o fly_v into_o it_o for_o want_v of_o vein_n and_o pore_n neither_o can_v it_o alter_v the_o colour_n thereof_o because_o of_o its_o thickness_n and_o solidity_n 5._o from_o the_o beginning_n i._o e._n before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o the_o next_o verse_n show_v which_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o this_o declare_v it_o to_o thou_o i._o e._n tell_v thou_o that_o which_o i_o have_v do_v my_o idol_n have_v do_v they_o i._o e._n not_o the_o lord_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n but_o the_o idol_n which_o i_o worship_n have_v do_v it_o have_v command_v they_o i._n e._n have_v do_v these_o thing_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o true_a god_n who_o when_o he_o will_v have_v any_o thing_n do_v do_v but_o speak_v in_o way_n of_o command_n and_o say_v let_v it_o be_v do_v and_o it_o be_v do_v as_o gen._n 1._o v._n 6_o 9_o 11_o 14_o 20_o 24_o etc._n etc._n 6._o thou_o have_v hear_v supple_a of_o i_o all_o this_o which_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v see_v all_o this_o viz._n that_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o you_o hear_v and_o will_v you_o not_o declare_v it_o i._o e._n and_o will_v you_o not_o now_o declare_v that_o i_o therefore_o be_o the_o true_a god_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n i_o have_v show_v thou_o new_a thing_n i._o e._n i_o have_v tell_v of_o thing_n which_o thou_o never_o hear_v of_o before_o the_o new_a thing_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o jew_n delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n by_o cyrus_n from_o this_o time_n i._o e._n thing_n which_o i_o now_o first_o speak_v of_o and_o of_o which_o i_o speak_v not_o from_o the_o beginning_n that_o be_v of_o which_o i_o speak_v not_o of_o heretofore_o even_o hide_a thing_n i._o e._n thing_n hide_v heretofore_o from_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v they_o supple_a before_o i_o now_o tell_v thou_o of_o they_o 7._o they_o be_v create_v now_o i._o e._n they_o be_v now_o reveal_v to_o thou_o by_o i_o he_o say_v they_o be_v create_v now_o for_o they_o be_v now_o 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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 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etc._n from_o the_o beginning_n i._n e._n at_o any_o time_n heretofore_o from_o the_o time_n that_o it_o be_v there_o be_o i_o q._n d._n i_o have_v not_o be_v negligent_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o my_o duty_n but_o from_o the_o time_n that_o i_o have_v be_v call_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n i_o have_v be_v diligent_a in_o my_o call_n from_o the_o time_n that_o it_o be_v i._o e._n from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v supple_a give_v to_o i_o or_o be_v in_o i_o here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n there_o be_o i_o i._n e._n therein_o have_v i_o spend_v my_o labour_n and_o travel_n and_o do_v yet_o spend_v it_o note_v that_o this_o verb_n i_o be_o though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o present_a tense_n yet_o by_o a_o syllepsis_n it_o comprehend_v the_o time_n pass_v also_o note_v also_o that_o where_o a_o man_n spend_v his_o whole_a labour_n and_o travel_n there_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v himself_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la the_o 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but_o that_o which_o he_o chief_o intend_v be_v to_o tell_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n of_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o of_o the_o affliction_n which_o shall_v befall_v the_o babylonian_n their_o enemy_n verse_n 20_o 21_o 22._o and_o in_o this_o 17_o 18_o 19_o verse_n he_o do_v insinuate_v himself_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n by_o manifest_v his_o love_n and_o compassion_n towards_o they_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v what_o he_o have_v to_o say_v to_o they_o with_o the_o great_a desire_n and_o belief_n 18._o o_o that_o thou_o have_v hearken_v to_o my_o commandment_n i._n e._n o_o that_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o commandment_n heretofore_o this_o passionate_a speech_n show_v the_o love_n and_o compassion_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v to_o his_o people_n then_o have_v thy_o peace_n be_v as_o a_o river_n i._n e._n then_o have_v not_o thy_o peace_n fail_v but_o have_v be_v as_o a_o river_n which_o run_v continual_o and_o be_v not_o dry_v up_o and_o as_o 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i._n e._n thy_o child_n metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la shall_v have_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n supple_a for_o number_n and_o the_o offspring_n of_o thy_o bowel_n i._n e._n and_o the_o offspring_n which_o come_v out_o of_o thy_o bowel_n like_o the_o gravel_n thereof_o i._n e._n like_o the_o gravel_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o some_o understand_v sea_n from_o verse_n 18._o other_o like_o the_o gravel_n that_o be_v like_o the_o little_a stone_n of_o the_o sand_n supple_a for_o multitude_n his_o name_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o q.d._n thou_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o supple_a as_o thou_o have_v be_v by_o the_o babylonian_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o thou_o be_v diminish_v and_o become_v few_o in_o number_n he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o a_o total_a cut_v off_o as_o verse_n 9_o but_o a_o partial_a his_o name_n note_v that_o his_o name_n be_v put_v here_o for_o he_o and_o he_o be_v put_v for_o thou_o by_o a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n for_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o three_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o immediate_o before_o note_v that_o the_o word_n name_n do_v often_o signify_v a_o person_n as_o act._n 1.15_o the_o number_n of_o the_o name_n together_o be_v about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o that_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o person_n together_o be_v about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o and_o rev._n 3.4_o thou_o have_v a_o few_o name_n even_o in_o sardis_n which_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n that_o be_v thou_o have_v a_o few_o person_n even_o in_o sardis_n which_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n note_n second_o that_o this_o word_n name_v take_v in_o this_o nation_n be_v sometime_o add_v periphrastical_o to_o another_o word_n signify_v or_o intimate_v a_o person_n and_o yet_o augment_v not_o the_o signification_n thereof_o as_o isa_n 30.27_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v from_o far_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n come_v from_o far_o etc._n etc._n cap._n 48.9_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n that_o be_v for_o my_o own_o sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o 1_o john_n 32.3_o this_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v this_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n now_o as_o the_o word_n name_n be_v periphrastical_o add_v in_o those_o place_n without_o any_o augmentation_n of_o the_o signification_n so_o it_o be_v here_o and_o so_o his_o name_n be_v no_o more_o than_o he._n nor_o destroy_v supple_a as_o thou_o have_v be_v of_o late_a by_o the_o
babylonian_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n at_o this_o time_n from_o before_o i_o note_v that_o the_o jew_n while_o they_o dwell_v in_o their_o own_o land_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n presence_n in_o his_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n cap._n 23.18_o when_o therefore_o they_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n or_o die_v with_o hunger_n and_o hard_a usage_n either_o in_o their_o own_o land_n or_o in_o babylon_n whither_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v destroy_v from_o before_o he_o 20._o go_v you_o forth_o of_o babylon_n q._n d._n o_o you_o house_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n go_v you_o out_o of_o babylon_n the_o place_n of_o your_o captivity_n and_o be_v you_o free_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n chief_o call_v to_o they_o to_o hear_v verse_n 16._o so_o that_o we_o must_v repeat_v those_o word_n again_o come_v you_o near_o unto_o i_o hear_v you_o this_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n q._n d._n come_v you_o near_o unto_o i_o i_o say_v hear_v you_o this_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n go_v you_o forth_o of_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o as_o though_o cyrus_n have_v already_o vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o give_v the_o jew_n leave_v to_o depart_v into_o their_o own_o country_n fly_v you_o from_o the_o chaldaean_n to_o fly_v signify_v here_o to_o make_v haste_n but_o not_o as_o he_o which_o fly_v for_o fear_n lest_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v and_o take_v but_o as_o he_o that_o be_v new_o set_v at_o liberty_n when_o he_o be_v in_o bondage_n for_o such_o love_n to_o hasten_v from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o bondage_n to_o their_o own_o home_n and_o hasten_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n from_o the_o chaldaean_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n and_o the_o babylonian_n be_v mean_v all_o one_o people_n who_o 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understand_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n 21._o and_o they_o thirst_v not_o when_o he_o lead_v they_o through_o the_o desert_n by_o the_o desert_n be_v mean_v those_o desert_n which_o lay_v between_o babylon_n and_o judaea_n in_o which_o desert_n the_o jew_n be_v like_o most_o of_o all_o to_o want_v water_n to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n as_o they_o return_v from_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o country_n note_v that_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v this_o that_o the_o jew_n shall_v want_v nothing_o in_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n homeward_o but_o the_o lord_n will_v abundant_o provide_v for_o they_o whatsoever_o they_o shall_v want_v and_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o israel_n when_o he_o buy_v he_o out_o of_o egypt_n for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o express_v like_o thing_n by_o like_a as_o be_v say_v cap._n 4.5_o he_o cause_v the_o water_n to_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n for_o they_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o israel_n in_o the_o way_n from_o egypt_n exod._n 17.6_o numb_a 20.11_o he_o cleave_v the_o rock_n also_o i._n e._n yea_o he_o cleave_v the_o rock_n to_o give_v they_o water_n to_o drink_v note_v that_o the_o word_n also_o be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o word_n yea_o for_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o what_o go_v before_o in_o more_o earnest_a term_n 22._o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v the_o lord_n unto_o the_o wicked_a but_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n or_o joy_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o babylonian_n who_o afflict_a jacob_n but_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n this_o also_o be_v part_n of_o that_o song_n or_o proverb_n which_o he_o will_v have_v they_o sing_v or_o say_v verse_n 20._o no_o peace_n peace_n signify_v among_o the_o hebrew_n all_o manner_n of_o joy_n and_o prosperity_n but_o here_o by_o no_o peace_n understand_v not_o only_o the_o want_n of_o joy_n and_o prosperity_n but_o the_o contrary_a also_o thereto_o viz._n sorrow_n and_o calamity_n to_o the_o wicked_a by_o the_o wicked_a in_o general_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o babylonian_n in_o particular_a which_o afflict_v the_o jew_n and_o bring_v they_o under_o they_o of_o who_o wickedness_n you_o may_v read_v cap._n 47._o verse_n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n chap._n xlix_o listen_v o_o isle_n unto_o i_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o as_o he_o speak_v he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o many_o passage_n of_o this_o his_o speech_n will_v better_o agree_v with_o christ_n the_o anti-type_n than_o with_o he_o the_o type_n but_o yet_o agree_v with_o he_o too_o listen_v o_o isles_n i._n e._n listen_v to_o i_o all_o you_o which_o dwell_v in_o isle_n metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la by_o the_o name_n of_o isle_n may_v be_v mean_v not_o only_a isle_n or_o island_n as_o we_o call_v they_o that_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o earth_n environ_v with_o sea_n or_o water_n but_o also_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n adjoin_v to_o sea_n and_o water_n for_o these_o also_o be_v common_o call_v isle_n among_o the_o hebrew_n yea_o all_o the_o kingdom_n and_o country_n may_v be_v call_v isle_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o every_o country_n be_v bound_v by_o its_o several_a law_n and_o custom_n and_o sever_v from_o other_o country_n and_o kingdom_n by_o their_o several_a law_n and_o custom_n as_o isle_n be_v sever_v from_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o sea_n and_o water_n and_o harken_v you_o people_n from_o far_o i._n e._n and_o harken_v you_o people_n which_o live_v afar_o off_o he_o speak_v here_o to_o the_o heathen_a and_o speak_v to_o those_o which_o dwell_v afar_o off_o from_o he_o he_o exclude_v not_o those_o which_o dwell_v near_a hand_n but_o the_o question_n may_v be_v ask_v why_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o heathen_a answ_n he_o speak_v to_o they_o because_o he_o have_v something_o to_o say_v which_o concern_v they_o verse_n 6._o and_o because_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v all_o to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o redeemer_n verse_n 26._o that_o they_o may_v forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o look_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v save_v as_o cap._n 45.22_o the_o lord_n call_v i_o from_o the_o womb_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n call_v i_o to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o to_o do_v his_o work_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o be_v bear_v yea_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n to_o say_v that_o i_o be_v so_o or_o so_o from_o the_o womb_n be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n and_o oftentimes_o hyperbolical_o use_v as_o psal_n 22.10_o psal_n 58.3_o isa_n 48.8_o but_o yet_o the_o hebrew_n as_o in_o many_o other_o place_n so_o in_o this_o take_v the_o word_n proper_o and_o say_v that_o isaiah_n be_v call_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n from_o the_o womb_n because_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o make_v he_o a_o prophet_n do_v give_v he_o a_o good_a temperature_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o a_o prophet_n while_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o his_o mother_n womb_n not_o because_o every_o one_o which_o have_v a_o good_a temperature_n of_o brain_n be_v present_o a_o prophet_n but_o because_o every_o prophet_n have_v a_o good_a temperature_n of_o brain_n from_o the_o bowel_n of_o my_o mother_n have_v he_o make_v mention_n of_o my_o name_n i._n e._n from_o the_o bowel_n of_o my_o mother_n have_v he_o call_v i_o by_o name_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o have_v make_v mention_n of_o my_o name_n i._n e_o he_o have_v call_v i_o by_o name_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v here_o a_o synecdoche_n
the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o that_o gather_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o which_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o return_v to_o their_o own_o home_n of_o which_o see_v verse_n 18._o and_o cap._n 60.4_o which_o they_o can_v not_o have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v not_o repent_v as_o they_o do_v by_o isaiahs_n ministry_n for_o have_v they_o not_o repent_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v raise_v up_o cyrus_n to_o deliver_v they_o who_o when_o cyrus_n have_v deliver_v they_o and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o return_v home_o gather_v themselves_o together_o for_o that_o end_n whereas_o they_o be_v disperse_v in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n before_o yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n yet_o shall_v thou_o be_v glorious_a in_o my_o eye_n who_o be_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o thou_o have_v lose_v thy_o pain_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n for_o i_o the_o first_o person_n be_v put_v here_o for_o thou_o the_o second_o and_o the_o lord_n the_o three_o person_n be_v put_v here_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n the_o first_o person_n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o to_o isaiah_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n i._n e._n and_o i_o thy_o god_n will_v be_v thy_o strength_n and_o will_v strengthen_v thou_o against_o all_o thy_o enemy_n which_o persecute_v thou_o and_o imagine_v evil_a against_o thou_o note_v that_o there_o be_v the_o like_a enallage_n of_o person_n here_o as_o be_v just_a before_o 6._o and_o he_o say_v i._o e._n moreover_o the_o lord_n say_v it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n q._n d._n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o work_n for_o which_o i_o have_v call_v thou_o to_o be_v my_o servant_n it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n the_o whole_a work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v compare_v here_o to_o a_o certain_a weight_n part_n of_o which_o weight_n if_o compare_v to_o the_o whole_a be_v but_o light_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a therefore_o to_o say_v it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v but_o part_n of_o my_o work_n which_o i_o intend_v for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o misery_n into_o which_o they_o be_v fall_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n quest_n how_o can_v isaiah_n raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n answ_n by_o preach_v unto_o they_o and_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o they_o if_o they_o will_v repent_v and_o so_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n upon_o which_o their_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v forgive_v and_o their_o punishment_n take_v away_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n by_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n understand_v the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n which_o two_o tribe_n keep_v their_o allegiance_n to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n when_o the_o other_o revolt_a and_o make_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o to_o restore_v those_o jew_n which_o be_v preserve_v from_o that_o destruction_n which_o the_o babylonian_n make_v to_o their_o former_a happiness_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n so_o may_v he_o be_v say_v to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n q._n d._n for_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n but_o i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n isaiah_n be_v a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n by_o his_o doctrine_n whereby_o he_o do_v convince_v many_o of_o their_o ignorance_n and_o turn_v they_o from_o the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n which_o doctrine_n of_o he_o you_o may_v read_v of_o cap._n 41_o 45_o 46_o etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n q._n d._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v the_o conduit-pipe_n of_o my_o salvation_n to_o convey_v it_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n salvation_n be_v put_v here_o metonymicè_fw-la for_o the_o conduit-pipe_n or_o instrument_n of_o convey_v salvation_n isaiah_n convey_v salvation_n to_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o wholesome_a doctrine_n which_o he_o preach_v and_o by_o the_o godly_a instruction_n which_o he_o leave_v they_o by_o which_o they_o forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v save_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n saint_n paul_n say_v that_o he_o do_v magnify_v his_o office_n that_o he_o may_v save_v some_o of_o those_o which_o be_v his_o flesh_n rom._n 11.14_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n to_o the_o gentile_n which_o live_v afar_o off_o even_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 7._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i._o e._n moreover_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o holy_a one_o i._o e._n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o he_o who_o man_n despise_v i._o e._n to_o i_o who_o wicked_a man_n despise_v and_o mock_v at_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n wicked_a man_n do_v despise_v and_o mock_v at_o the_o prophet_n because_o he_o prophesy_v evil_a against_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n see_v cap._n 28.13_o etc._n etc._n to_o he_o who_o the_o nation_n abhor_v i._o e._n to_o i_o who_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n abhor_v yet_o understand_v not_o this_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o of_o the_o wicked_a only_o of_o that_o nation_n to_o a_o servant_n of_o ruler_n i._o e._n to_o i_o who_o be_o a_o subject_a of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o obedient_a to_o those_o ruler_n which_o be_v under_o they_o the_o hebrew_n call_v a_o subject_a a_o servant_n king_n shall_v see_v and_o arise_v q._n d._n though_o wicked_a man_n despise_v thou_o and_o abhor_v thou_o and_o though_o thou_o be_v a_o subject_a and_o under_o command_n yet_o king_n when_o they_o see_v thou_o shall_v rise_v up_o from_o off_o their_o throne_n in_o way_n of_o honour_n to_o thou_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o honour_n to_o rise_v up_o before_o a_o man_n leu._n 19.32_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n do_v great_o honour_n and_o respect_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n because_o of_o his_o office_n prince_n also_o shall_v worship_v supple_a thou_o he_o speak_v of_o civil_a worship_n and_o respect_n eliakim_n and_o other_o the_o prince_n of_o hezekiah_n which_o fear_v the_o lord_n do_v great_o honour_n and_o respect_n isaiah_n because_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v with_o he_o as_o hezekiah_n do_v because_o of_o the_o lord_n supple_a who_o have_v call_v thou_o from_o the_o womb_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n that_o be_v because_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n that_o be_v faithful_a which_o will_v faithful_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v by_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._o e._n and_o because_o of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n because_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v choose_v thou_o for_o he_o shall_v make_v thou_o precious_a in_o their_o eye_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for._n to_o choose_v signify_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n to_o make_v precious_a because_o in_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o we_o have_v our_o choice_n we_o choose_v that_o which_o be_v precious_a before_o that_o which_o be_v vile_a and_o refuse_v see_v cap._n 48.10_o 8._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n moreover_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n have_v i_o hear_v thou_o q._n d._n thou_o have_v pray_v to_o i_o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n for_o i_o have_v hear_v thou_o and_o will_v grant_v thy_o request_n in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o king_n who_o at_o some_o certain_a time_n be_v very_o free_a in_o their_o gift_n and_o grant_n and_o deny_v no_o reasonable_a request_n or_o petition_v which_o be_v make_v to_o they_o at_o that_o time_n as_o the_o day_n of_o their_o coronation_n the_o birth_n of_o their_o first-born_a the_o get_n of_o some_o great_a victory_n receive_v some_o eminent_a deliverance_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o a_o time_n the_o prophet_n call_v here_o a_o acceptable_a time_n because_o it_o be_v a_o time_n in_o which_o the_o king_n
the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o former_a verse_n it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n will_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o his_o afflict_a but_o zion_n when_o she_o hear_v of_o it_o do_v hardly_o believe_v it_o but_o say_v she_o here_o sure_o that_o be_v not_o so_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o and_o this_o she_o say_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o despair_n have_v be_v sore_o oppress_v by_o the_o babylonian_n but_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o it_o concern_v zion_n to_o hear_v that_o god_n will_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o show_v mercy_n upon_o his_o afflict_a and_o what_o she_o shall_v be_v the_o better_a for_o it_o that_o she_o shall_v say_v when_o she_o hear_v of_o it_o in_o despair_n sure_o it_o will_v not_o be_v so_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o answ_n the_o comfort_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o bring_n in_o of_o the_o afflict_a jew_n into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o and_o to_o zion_n the_o holy_a city_n and_o if_o they_o be_v once_o bring_v into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o and_o to_o zion_n the_o holy_a city_n then_o shall_v zion_n have_v joy_n in_o their_o prosperity_n as_o a_o mother_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o her_o child_n and_o then_o shall_v her_o wall_n and_o her_o house_n which_o the_o babylonian_a have_v break_v down_o be_v build_v up_o again_o and_o then_o shall_v her_o inhabitant_n be_v to_o she_o again_o as_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o bride_n v._o 18._o but_o zion_n say_v etc._n etc._n but_o zion_n have_v say_v heretofore_o and_o say_v still_o etc._n etc._n this_o word_n say_fw-la denote_v a_o continual_a say_n and_o signify_v not_o only_o the_o time_n past_a but_o also_o the_o present_a time_n by_o a_o syllepsis_n the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v cast_v i_o off_o and_o will_v take_v no_o more_o care_n of_o i_o nor_o any_o way_n pity_v i_o how_o then_o can_v he_o comfort_v his_o people_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o his_o afflict_a for_o their_o comfort_n be_v my_o comfort_n and_o their_o joy_n be_v my_o joy_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v cast_v any_o one_o off_o so_o that_o he_o will_v take_v no_o more_o care_n of_o he_o or_o show_v he_o any_o pity_n he_o be_v say_v in_o the_o scripture-phrase_n to_o have_v forsake_v he_o and_o forget_v he_o 15._o can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o suck_a child_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o answer_v to_o the_o complaint_n of_o zion_n and_o show_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o forget_v she_o or_o the_o son_n of_o heâ—_n womb_n i._n e._n or_o her_o sâ—cking_a child_n which_o be_v a_o son_n and_o a_o son_n of_o her_o own_o womb_n yea_o they_o may_v forget_v q._n d._n very_o though_o it_o be_v unlikely_a yet_o woman_n may_v forget_v their_o suck_v child_n and_o the_o sonnâ—s_n of_o their_o womb_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n how_o he_o pass_v from_o a_o singular_a to_o a_o plural_a number_n 16._o i_o have_v grave_v thou_o upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n i._n e._n i_o have_v write_v zion_n upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n that_o it_o may_v bâ—_n to_o i_o as_o a_o memorial_n of_o thou_o and_o so_o often_o as_o i_o see_v or_o read_v it_o i_o may_v remember_v thou_o by_o this_o he_o will_v show_v that_o he_o be_v always_o mindful_a of_o zion_n and_o he_o allude_v to_o those_o who_o that_o they_o may_v remember_v some_o one_o thing_n or_o business_n which_o they_o will_v not_o forget_v put_v some_o sign_n or_o memorial_n thereof_o upon_o their_o hand_n which_o some_o do_v by_o tie_v a_o thread_n about_o their_o finger_n other_o by_o write_v the_o thing_n or_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o will_v remember_v upon_o some_o part_n of_o the_o hand_n either_o back_o or_o palm_n etc._n etc._n see_v exod._n 13.9_o i_o have_v grave_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v i_o have_v write_v thy_o name_n upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v blot_v out_o he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o grave_a in_o stone_n or_o brass_n or_o the_o like_a who_o engraving_n be_v not_o easy_o blot_v out_o or_o deface_v thou_o i._n e._n thy_o name_n viz._n zion_n thy_o wall_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o i._n e._n thy_o ruin_a wall_n be_v continual_o in_o my_o thought_n yea_o in_o my_o sight_n and_o it_o pity_v i_o to_o see_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n 17._o thy_o child_n shall_v make_v haste_n q._n d._n therefore_o thy_o child_n which_o shall_v build_v up_o thy_o wall_n again_o shall_v make_v haste_n to_o come_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n or_o else_o where_o in_o exile_n thy_o destroyer_n and_o they_o that_o make_v thou_o waste_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o thou_o i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n which_o destroy_v thou_o and_o lay_v thou_o waste_n shall_v go_v 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these_o gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o q._n d._n all_o these_o who_o thou_o see_v be_v jew_n which_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o he_o speak_v as_o though_o he_o point_v at_o they_o with_o his_o finger_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o say_v to_o zion_n that_o her_o child_n shall_v make_v haste_n to_o come_v to_o she_o here_o he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v come_v already_o thou_o shall_v sure_o clothe_v thyself_o with_o they_o all_o as_o with_o a_o ornament_n q._n d._n they_o shall_v all_o come_v and_o when_o they_o be_v all_o come_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o great_a a_o ornament_n and_o a_o glory_n to_o thou_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o multitude_n as_o the_o robe_n be_v to_o a_o king_n or_o queen_n he_o allude_v to_o a_o glorious_a robe_n wherewith_o a_o king_n or_o queen_n be_v clothe_v when_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v clothe_v thyself_o with_o they_o all_o as_o with_o a_o ornament_n when_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v sure_o clothe_v thyself_o with_o they_o all_o as_o with_o a_o ornament_n he_o speak_v not_o so_o much_o of_o their_o quality_n as_o of_o their_o number_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o content_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o city_n consist_v also_o in_o the_o number_n and_o multitude_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o bind_v they_o on_o thou_o as_o a_o bride_n do_v supple_a her_o jewel_n or_o bracelet_n or_o her_o head_n attire_n q._n d._n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o great_a a_o ornament_n to_o thou_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o number_n as_o the_o jewel_n or_o bracelet_n or_o head_n attire_n which_o she_o bind_v on_o she_o be_v to_o a_o bride_n these_o be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o the_o former_a word_n only_o the_o metaphor_n or_o allusion_n be_v different_a 19_o for_o thy_o waste_n and_o thy_o desolate_a place_n and_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n shall_v even_o now_o be_v too_o narrow_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n q._n d._n for_o they_o which_o shall_v come_v and_o inhabit_v thou_o shall_v be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n and_o their_o multitude_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o thy_o waste_n and_o thy_o desolate_a place_n and_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n shall_v even_o now_o be_v too_o narrow_a to_o contain_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o because_o of_o their_o number_n and_o multitude_n thy_o waste_n and_o desolate_a place_n i._n e._n those_o place_n which_o lay_v waste_v and_o desolate_a in_o thou_o for_o want_v of_o inhabitant_n the_o land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n i._n e._n thy_o land_n which_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o babylonian_n he_o say_v the_o
earth_n and_o lick_v up_o the_o dust_n of_o thy_o foot_n this_o as_o some_o think_v be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o same_o king_n and_o queen_n which_o be_v nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_v mother_n to_o zion_n but_o of_o other_o as_o of_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n and_o of_o moab_n who_o the_o jew_n subdue_v after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n for_o to_o bow_v down_o so_o low_a as_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o lick_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o foot_n be_v not_o the_o gesture_n say_v they_o of_o king_n which_o be_v friend_n and_o benefactor_n but_o of_o enemy_n which_o be_v subdue_v and_o of_o such_o as_o worship_v rather_o out_o of_o fear_n and_o flattery_n than_o of_o love_n as_o will_v appear_v psal_n 72.9_o isaiah_n 60.14_o exod._n 11.8_o the_o sense_n therefore_o be_v say_v they_o q._n d._n and_o those_o king_n and_o queen_n which_o will_v not_o be_v as_o nurse_n father_n and_o nurse_v mother_n to_o thou_o shall_v bow_v down_o to_o thou_o with_o their_o face_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o shall_v lick_v the_o dust_n of_o thy_o foot_n for_o thou_o shall_v subdue_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o under_o thou_o when_o therefore_o he_o say_v they_o shall_v bow_v down_o to_o thou_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v point_n at_o those_o which_o will_v not_o be_v nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_v mother_n to_o zion_n but_o will_v rather_o envy_v she_o and_o hate_v she_o but_o though_o these_o phrase_n take_v in_o their_o prime_n and_o proper_a sense_n signify_v as_o they_o aforementioned_a say_v yet_o by_o a_o hyperbolical_a synecdoche_n put_v one_o species_n of_o respect_n for_o any_o respect_n in_o general_a they_o may_v signify_v such_o respect_n as_o king_n which_o be_v friend_n and_o benefactor_n show_v even_o to_o their_o inferior_n and_o then_o the_o same_o king_n which_o be_v nurse_v father_n to_o zion_n and_o the_o same_o queen_n which_o be_v nurse_v mother_n may_v be_v say_v to_o bow_v down_o to_o she_o with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o earth_n and_o lick_v up_o the_o dust_n of_o her_o foot_n because_o of_o that_o civil_a respect_n which_o they_o they_o give_v unto_o she_o they_o shall_v bow_v down_o with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o earth_n this_o show_v respect_n and_o reverence_n to_o he_o to_o who_o we_o bow_v but_o a_o submissive_a respect_n and_o reverence_n in_o the_o prime_n and_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n and_o lick_v up_o the_o dust_n of_o thy_o foot_n many_o to_o show_v their_o extreme_a submission_n and_o reverence_n and_o respect_n to_o other_o have_v kiss_v the_o very_a footstep_n where_o they_o have_v tread_v and_o lick_v up_o the_o dust_n which_o clove_n to_o their_o foot_n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o will_v do_v for_o thou_o that_o i_o be_o the_o only_a god_n for_o i_o will_v do_v such_o thing_n for_o thou_o as_o none_o but_o the_o true_a god_n can_v do_v for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a which_o wait_v for_o i_o i._n e._n for_o they_o which_o wait_v with_o patience_n upon_o i_o in_o expectation_n and_o hope_n of_o salvation_n from_o my_o hand_n shall_v not_o be_v disappoint_v of_o their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n they_o which_o hope_n and_o look_v for_o great_a matter_n if_o they_o fail_v of_o their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n they_o be_v ashamed_a hence_o he_o may_v be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a which_o obtain_v what_o he_o hope_v for_o 24._o shall_v the_o prey_n be_v take_v from_o the_o mighty_a q._n d._n the_o babylonian_n be_v mighty_a in_o power_n and_o i_o and_o my_o child_n be_v their_o prey_n they_o have_v take_v we_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o keep_v we_o captive_a and_o have_v any_o one_o so_o great_a strength_n as_o to_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o zion_n who_o doubt_v of_o the_o lord_n saying_n concern_v the_o come_n of_o her_o child_n to_o she_o again_o of_o her_o own_o happiness_n after_o their_o come_n to_o she_o because_o of_o the_o great_a power_n which_o the_o babylonian_n have_v and_o therefore_o do_v she_o object_v thus_o against_o the_o lord_n shall_v the_o prey_n be_v take_v from_o the_o mighty_a that_o which_o make_v zion_n doubt_v of_o the_o delivery_n of_o her_o child_n v._o 14._o be_v the_o distrust_n which_o she_o have_v of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o which_o make_v her_o doubt_n here_o be_v the_o conceit_n which_o she_o have_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o she_o think_v invincible_a or_o the_o lawful_a captive_n deliver_v supple_a from_o the_o terrible_a this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n the_o lawful_a captive_n that_o be_v call_v a_o lawful_a captive_n here_o which_o be_v take_v in_o a_o lawful_a war_n and_o that_o be_v call_v a_o lawful_a war_n which_o be_v denounce_v between_o people_n and_o people_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n before_o it_o be_v begin_v though_o otherwise_o that_o same_o war_n may_v be_v very_o unjust_a and_o injurious_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n now_o a_o captive_n which_o be_v take_v in_o such_o a_o war_n as_o be_v denounce_v before_o it_o be_v begin_v show_v the_o power_n of_o the_o conqueror_n more_o than_o that_o captive_n do_v which_o be_v take_v in_o a_o war_n which_o be_v not_o denounce_v for_o in_o a_o war_n which_o be_v denounce_v before_o it_o be_v begin_v he_o that_o begin_v the_o war_n rely_v upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o believe_v that_o he_o can_v master_v the_o enemy_n by_o mere_a force_n and_o therefore_o be_v more_o terrible_a in_o power_n but_o he_o that_o wage_v a_o war_n and_o denounce_v it_o not_o have_v more_o confidence_n in_o the_o unpreparedness_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o such_o like_a advantage_n then_o in_o his_o own_o power_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v fear_v for_o his_o strength_n as_o the_o other_o be_v 25._o but_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n even_o the_o captive_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o lord_n answer_v to_o zion_n objection_n even_o the_o captive_n of_o the_o mighty_a shall_v be_v take_v away_o i._o e._n thou_o and_o thy_o child_n though_o you_o be_v lawful_a captive_n of_o the_o mighty_a babylonian_n yet_o shall_v you_o be_v take_v away_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o the_o prey_n of_o the_o terrible_a shall_v be_v deliver_v q._n d._n and_o though_o you_o be_v the_o pâ—ey_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v a_o terrible_a nation_n yet_o shall_v you_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o for_o i_o will_v contend_v with_o he_o that_o contend_v with_o thou_o i._n e._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o almighty_a and_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o i_o please_v will_v fight_v against_o the_o babylonian_n which_o fight_n against_o thou_o concern_v this_o phrase_n see_v cap._n 41.12_o and_o cap._n 54.17_o 26._o i_o will_v feed_v they_o which_o oppress_v thou_o with_o their_o own_o flesh_n they_o shall_v be_v drunken_a with_o their_o own_o blood_n as_o with_o sweet_a wine_n i._n e._n i_o will_v set_v the_o babylonian_n which_o oppress_v thou_o with_o hard_a captivity_n one_o against_o another_o and_o they_o shall_v fight_v one_o with_o another_o and_o slay_v one_o another_o in_o great_a number_n the_o phrase_n here_o use_v be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o wild_a beast_n which_o fight_v with_o and_o kill_v one_o the_o other_o and_o when_o they_o have_v kill_v one_o the_o other_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o suck_v the_o blood_n one_o of_o the_o other_o their_o own_o flesh_n their_o own_o blood_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o their_o own_o natural_a and_o individual_a body_n but_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o their_o kinsman_n and_o countryman_n for_o these_o especial_o kinsman_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o same_o blood_n because_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o the_o same_o forefather_n that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v may_v be_v fulfil_v not_o only_o by_o the_o civil_a war_n of_o the_o babylonian_n if_o any_o such_o be_v for_o we_o have_v not_o record_n extant_a of_o all_o thing_n memorable_a but_o also_o when_o many_o babylonian_n serve_v under_o cyrus_n against_o other_o the_o babylonian_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o jacob._n i._n e._n the_o mighty_a one_o who_o jacob_n serve_v and_o who_o protect_v jacob._n by_o jacob_n he_o mean_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob._n the_o lord_n though_o he_o call_v himself_o most_o usual_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o jacob_n as_o cap._n 29.23_o yet_o here_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o
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 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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 season_n to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a i._o e._n to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a supple_a with_o affliction_n for_o affliction_n be_v as_o a_o burden_n and_o will_v in_o time_n weary_a the_o stout_a man_n a_o word_n of_o comfort_n handsome_o deliver_v be_v seasonable_a to_o he_o which_o be_v weary_a with_o affliction_n he_o waken_v morning_n by_o morning_n he_o waken_v my_o ear_n to_o hear_v i._o e._n and_o he_o instruct_v i_o every_o morning_n morning_n after_o morning_n he_o waken_v i._o e._n the_o lord_n waken_v what_o the_o lord_n waken_v the_o prophet_n do_v not_o here_o tell_v but_o suspend_v it_o while_o he_o resume_v the_o word_n again_o but_o he_o waken_v his_o ear_n he_o waken_v my_o ear_n i._n e._n he_o waken_v i_o the_o ear_n be_v but_o a_o part_n put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o therefore_o the_o ear_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n because_o the_o lord_n do_v awaken_v the_o prophet_n with_o his_o voice_n by_o call_v to_o he_o and_o the_o voice_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o ear_n as_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o hear_v to_o hear_v supple_a his_o instruction_n and_o his_o will._n as_o the_o learned_a i._n e._n as_o master_n which_o be_v learn_v supple_a do_v that_o be_v as_o master_n that_o be_v learned_a use_n to_o waken_v their_o scholar_n in_o a_o morning_n that_o they_o may_v rise_v and_o come_v to_o school_n to_o learn_v what_o he_o intend_v to_o teach_v they_o by_o this_o we_o may_v understand_v what_o frequent_a revelation_n the_o prophet_n have_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o he_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o acquaint_v
he_o with_o his_o will_n before_o he_o be_v awake_a except_o we_o say_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v only_o use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o a_o schoolmaster_n deal_v with_o his_o scholar_n he_o waken_v morning_n by_o morning_n as_o the_o prophet_n show_v in_o the_o former_a word_n that_o god_n give_v he_o a_o eloquent_a tongue_n so_o he_o show_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v also_o furnish_v he_o with_o matter_n for_o his_o tongue_n lest_o the_o prophet_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v word_n and_o nothing_o else_o or_o word_n without_o matter_n 5._o the_o lord_n god_n have_v open_v my_o ear_n i._o e._n moreover_o the_o lord_n god_n when_o he_o have_v give_v i_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a and_o instruct_v i_o with_o his_o mind_n command_v i_o to_o go_v and_o declare_v his_o mind_n unto_o his_o people_n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n as_o the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v will_v give_v we_o to_o understand_v have_v open_v my_o ear_n i._o e._n have_v command_v i_o to_o go_v etc._n etc._n note_v that_o to_o have_v the_o ear_n open_v signify_v to_o hear_v as_o cap._n 48.8_o and_o as_o to_o have_v the_o ear_n open_v signify_v to_o hear_v so_o to_o open_v the_o ear_n signify_v to_o speak_v to_o for_o he_o that_o speak_v do_v by_o his_o voice_n pierce_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v open_a his_o ear_n the_o lord_n therefore_o have_v open_v my_o ear_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v speak_v to_o i_o and_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la put_v speak_v in_o general_n for_o command_v in_o particular_a the_o lord_n have_v command_v i_o to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o but_o what_o he_o command_v be_v to_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n and_o the_o circumstance_n of_o this_o place_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o command_v he_o to_o go_v and_o declare_v his_o mind_n or_o his_o will_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o i_o be_v not_o rebellious_a i._o e._n i_o be_v not_o disobedient_a to_o he_o neither_o turn_v away_o back_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o allude_v to_o servant_n which_o when_o they_o will_v not_o do_v what_o their_o master_n will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v turn_v their_o back_n upon_o their_o master_n and_o be_v go_v 6._o i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n q._n d._n but_o though_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v meet_v with_o scourge_n and_o scorn_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o message_n about_o which_o the_o lord_n send_v i_o yet_o do_v i_o not_o refuse_v to_o go_v but_o i_o willing_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o he_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n i._o e._n i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o whipper_n to_o whip_v it_o thus_o may_v we_o interpret_v it_o if_o isaiah_n be_v thus_o use_v that_o be_v whip_v upon_o the_o back_n by_o those_o which_o hate_v he_o concern_v which_o notwithstanding_o we_o have_v no_o relation_n extant_a but_o that_o isaiah_n be_v mock_v be_v certain_a from_o cap._n 28.13_o and_o they_o which_o mock_v and_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o a_o man_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v among_o other_o scornful_a do_n do_v usual_o clap_v he_o on_o the_o back_n to_o give_v the_o back_n therefore_o to_o the_o smiter_n may_v signify_v willing_o to_o be_v mock_v and_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n i._o e._n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n which_o grow_v thereon_o this_o be_v the_o wont_a of_o mocker_n and_o scoffer_n to_o pull_v they_o by_o the_o beard_n who_o they_o mock_v and_o scoff_n which_o they_o do_v some_o of_o they_o so_o hard_o as_o that_o they_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n thereof_o isaiah_n as_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o this_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o isaiah_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v more_o full_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n than_o be_v in_o he_o mat._n 26.67_o and_o 27.26_o i_o hide_v not_o my_o face_n from_o shame_n i._o e._n i_o do_v not_o hide_v myself_o for_o fear_n of_o any_o reproachful_a usage_n from_o shame_n shame_n be_v put_v here_o for_o reproachful_a usage_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o reproachful_a usage_n use_v to_o cause_v shame_n though_o not_o in_o such_o as_o isaiah_n be_v yet_o in_o other_o kind_n of_o man_n and_o spit_v this_o also_o they_o use_v which_o contemn_v and_o mock_v a_o man_n they_o spit_v at_o he_o yea_o even_o in_o his_o face_n 7._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o i._o e._n for_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o and_o assist_v i_o while_o i_o be_o about_o his_o message_n therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v i._o e._n therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a though_o they_o mock_v i_o and_o contumelious_o use_v i_o never_o so_o much_o therefore_o have_v i_o set_v my_o face_n as_o 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up_o q._n d._n some_o plague_n or_o other_o shall_v consume_v they_o and_o eat_v they_o up_o as_o the_o moth_n eat_v up_o a_o old_a garment_n by_o the_o moth_n be_v mean_v some_o such_o plague_n or_o other_o as_o the_o lord_n use_v to_o send_v upon_o obstinate_a and_o rebellious_a sinner_n to_o consume_v they_o by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o moth_n which_o eat_v woollen_a garment_n 10._o who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n this_o sermon_n begin_v as_o i_o say_v at_o the_o five_o verse_n and_o from_o that_o place_n hitherto_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v of_o his_o own_o commendation_n partly_o by_o assert_v the_o truth_n thereof_o partly_o by_o answer_v objection_n make_v against_o it_o and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o out_o of_o vainglory_n but_o to_o vindicate_v himself_o and_o his_o authority_n from_o contempt_n that_o his_o ministry_n may_v be_v the_o more_o fruitful_a here_o he_o have_v vindicate_v himself_o and_o his_o authority_n from_o contempt_n begin_v his_o message_n and_o first_o he_o address_v himself_o to_o those_o which_o be_v obedient_a to_o god_n word_n say_v who_o be_v among_o you_o which_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n i._o e._n which_o fear_v to_o offend_v the_o lord_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v synecdochicè_fw-la for_o all_o manner_n of_o worship_n and_o honour_v due_a to_o the_o lord_n that_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n i._o e._n that_o obey_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o he_o by_o his_o servant_n of_o his_o servant_n by_o the_o lord_n servant_n here_o may_v be_v mean_v isaiah_n himself_o who_o god_n send_v with_o this_o message_n to_o his_o people_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n q._n d._n though_o he_o do_v live_v in_o misery_n and_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n darkness_n be_v put_v often_o in_o the_o scripture_n for_o misery_n and_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o these_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v even_o now_o in_o misery_n and_o affliction_n by_o their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n and_o have_v no_o light_n i._o e._n and_o have_v no_o joy_n or_o comfort_n at_o all_o or_o hope_v of_o comfort_n that_o he_o can_v see_v as_o darkness_n be_v often_o put_v for_o misery_n and_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n so_o light_n be_v put_v for_o prosperity_n and_o comfort_n and_o joy_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o and_o send_v he_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n in_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v upon_o his_o god_n i._n e._n and_o rely_v upon_o his_o god_n for_o deliverance_n for_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o man_n lean_v or_o stay_v himself_o upon_o a_o staff_n 11._o but_o behold_v all_o you_o that_o kindle_v a_o fire_n q._n d._n but_o behold_v all_o you_o that_o sin_n against_o god_n he_o make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o sinner_n and_o disobedient_a sin_n be_v compare_v here_o to_o a_o fire_n and_o well_o it_o may_v be_v because_o as_o fire_n consume_v the_o wood_n in_o which_o it_o be_v so_o do_v sin_n destroy_v the_o wicked_a man_n see_v cap._n 9.18_o that_o compass_n yourselves_o about_o with_o spark_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o sin_n be_v like_a spark_n of_o fire_n which_o compass_n tow_n or_o some_o such_o combustible_a matter_n for_o as_o such_o spark_n do_v quick_o set_v the_o tow_n on_o fire_n and_o consume_v it_o so_o do_v sin_n speedy_o consume_v the_o sinner_n who_o it_o do_v beset_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o your_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o spark_n which_o you_o have_v kindle_v q._n d._n go_v on_o and_o sport_v yourselves_o in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o your_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o ironical_a concession_n like_o that_o of_o the_o preacher_n eccles_n 11.9_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n cheer_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n but_o know_v thou_o etc._n etc._n as_o he_o resemble_v sin_n to_o fire_n so_o he_o resemble_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o fire_n because_o all_o light_n be_v pleasant_a and_o cheer_v the_o spirit_n and_o to_o the_o spark_n of_o the_o fire_n because_o child_n use_v to_o make_v their_o pastime_n and_o sport_n with_o the_o spark_n of_o fire_n this_o shall_v you_o have_v of_o my_o hand_n i._o e._n but_o this_o shall_v you_o have_v of_o i_o q._n d._n but_o take_v this_o from_o i_o or_o thus_o much_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o of_o my_o hand_n i._o e._n of_o i_o a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n you_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n i._n e._n you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sorrowful_a condition_n that_o be_v in_o the_o captivity_n under_o which_o you_o groan_v for_o you_o shall_v never_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o it_o you_o shall_v lie_v down_o i._n e._n you_o shall_v die_v see_v cap._n 43.17_o isaiah_n chap._n li._n harken_v to_o i_o you_o that_o follow_v righteousness_n this_n be_v to_o be_v continue_v with_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o forego_n chapter_n as_o part_v of_o the_o sermon_n there_o begin_v he_o turn_v his_o speech_n again_o to_o the_o obedient_a and_o those_o which_o fear_v god_n to_o who_o he_o address_v himself_o at_o the_o first_o cap._n 50.10_o look_v unto_o the_o rock_n whence_o you_o be_v hew_v this_n be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n by_o the_o rock_n therefore_o be_v mean_v abraham_n and_o sarah_n the_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o abraham_n alone_o for_o he_o be_v but_o a_o partial_a cause_n of_o child_n but_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n together_o for_o in_o procreation_n of_o child_n the_o man_n be_v not_o without_o the_o woman_n nor_o the_o woman_n without_o the_o man_n by_o those_o which_o be_v hew_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n and_o which_o be_v here_o resemble_v to_o the_o stone_n which_o man_n hew_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n and_o to_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o pit_n whence_o you_o be_v dig_v i._n e._n and_o to_o the_o pit_n or_o quarry_n from_o whence_o you_o be_v dig_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n the_o hole_n of_o the_o pit_n the_o hole_n of_o the_o pit_n be_v put_v periphrastical_o for_o the_o pit_n or_o quarry_n itself_o which_o be_v a_o hole_n 2._o look_v unto_o abraham_n your_o father_n and_o sarah_n which_o bear_v you_o this_n be_v a_o explanation_n of_o those_o word_n which_o go_v immediate_o before_o for_o i_o call_v he_o alone_o i._o e._n for_o i_o call_v he_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n when_o he_o have_v no_o child_n gen._n 12.1_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o i._n e._n abraham_n your_o father_n alone_o i._o e._n when_o he_o be_v without_o child_n and_o bless_v he_o he_o bless_v he_o with_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n and_o increase_v he_o he_o increase_v he_o by_o give_v he_o a_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n when_o god_n call_v abraham_n out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n sarah_n go_v along_o with_o he_o gen._n 12.5_o and_o when_o he_o bless_v he_o and_o increase_v he_o he_o bless_a and_o increase_v sarah_n also_o but_o yet_o sarah_n be_v not_o mention_v here_o in_o any_o of_o these_o particular_n because_o god_n appear_v only_o to_o abraham_n gen._n 12.1_o and_o bless_v he_o and_o increase_v he_o principal_o and_o sarah_n only_o for_o his_o sake_n 3._o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v comfort_v zion_n q._n d._n look_v i_o say_v unto_o the_o rock_n from_o whence_o you_o be_v hew_v etc._n etc._n look_v unto_o abraham_n your_o father_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o the_o lord_n call_v abraham_n alone_o and_o bless_v he_o and_o increase_v he_o so_o will_v he_o call_v zion_n though_o she_o be_v now_o alone_o as_o cap._n 54.6_o and_o 49.21_o and_o will_v bless_v she_o with_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n and_o will_v increase_v she_o by_o give_v she_o many_o child_n as_o cap._n 49.20_o by_o zion_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la hence_o you_o may_v see_v to_o what_o end_n the_o prophet_n do_v bid_v the_o righteous_a to_o look_v to_o the_o rock_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v hew_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o look_v to_o abraham_n their_o father_n etc._n etc._n v._n 1_o 2._o it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v by_o what_o he_o say_v of_o
abraham_n v._o 2._o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o do_v what_o he_o say_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v for_o zion_n for_o that_o which_o he_o say_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v for_o zion_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o that_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n do_v for_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o but_o if_o that_o which_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v do_v for_o zion_n here_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o as_o that_o be_v which_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n do_v for_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o why_o do_v he_o not_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v call_v zion_n alone_o and_o bless_v she_o and_o increase_v she_o as_o he_o say_v of_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o but_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v zion_n ans_fw-fr before_o this_o call_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n have_v be_v never_o call_v of_o god_n nor_o have_v he_o be_v bless_v with_o that_o wealth_n which_o he_o afterward_o enjoy_v neither_o have_v he_o have_v any_o child_n at_o all_o so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o these_o thing_n because_o he_o never_o have_v these_o thing_n to_o lose_v but_o zion_n have_v be_v call_v of_o god_n for_o she_o have_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o god_n but_o be_v put_v away_o and_o have_v be_v bless_v with_o much_o wealth_n but_o be_v bereave_v of_o it_o and_o have_v have_v many_o child_n but_o be_v deprive_v of_o they_o by_o the_o babylonian_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o she_o be_v in_o much_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n at_o this_o time_n therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n say_v of_o zion_n the_o lord_n shall_v comfort_v zion_n rather_o then_o as_o he_o do_v of_o abraham_n the_o lord_n shall_v call_v zion_n alone_o and_o bless_v she_o and_o increase_v she_o though_o her_o comfort_n consist_v in_o a_o manner_n in_o the_o same_o thing_n he_o will_v comfort_v all_o her_o waste_a place_n and_o he_o will_v make_v her_o wilderness_n like_o eden_n and_o her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n these_o word_n be_v a_o amplification_n or_o declaration_n of_o those_o word_n which_o go_v immediate_o before_o to_o wit_n of_o those_o the_o lord_n shall_v comfort_v zion_n and_o tell_v how_o the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v she_o he_o shall_v comfort_v all_o her_o waste_a place_n by_o the_o waste_a place_n of_o zion_n be_v mean_v those_o dwell_a place_n which_o the_o babylonian_n have_v either_o break_v down_o or_o make_v desolate_a without_o inhabitant_n these_o place_n he_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v by_o build_v up_o those_o which_o be_v break_v down_o and_o fill_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o with_o child_n of_o zion_n that_o be_v with_o jew_n see_v cap._n 49.9_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v fill_v the_o waste_a place_n of_o zion_n with_o child_n of_o zion_n then_o will_v god_n call_v zion_n again_o though_o she_o be_v alone_o that_o she_o may_v have_v child_n by_o he_o and_o then_o will_v he_o increase_v zion_n with_o child_n as_o he_o do_v abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o and_o he_o will_v make_v her_o wilderness_n like_o eden_n i._o e._n and_o he_o will_v make_v all_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o lie_v now_o untilled_a and_o neglect_a and_o fruitless_a as_o a_o wilderness_n like_v unto_o eden_n for_o beauty_n fruitfulness_n by_o which_o she_o shall_v gather_v great_a store_n of_o wealth_n like_a eden_n eden_n be_v the_o most_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a country_n of_o the_o east_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n plant_v paradise_n gen._n 2.10_o and_o her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n yea_o he_o will_v make_v her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v paradise_n or_o that_o garden_n which_o the_o lord_n plant_v in_o eden_n gen._n 2.10_o therein_o i._n e._n in_o zion_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o comfort_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v she_o 4._o harken_v unto_o i_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n to_o the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n for_o a_o law_n shall_v proceed_v from_o i_o i._o e._n for_o i_o will_v give_v a_o command_n concern_v your_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n note_v that_o the_o word_n law_n among_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v not_o only_o a_o law_n strict_o take_v but_o also_o any_o word_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o see_v cap._n 1.10_o and_o i_o will_v make_v my_o judgement_n to_o rest_v supple_a upon_o babylon_n which_o vex_v you_o and_o use_v you_o cruel_o in_o your_o captivity_n a_o judgement_n be_v say_v to_o rest_n upon_o a_o people_n when_o it_o remain_v long_o upon_o they_o for_o a_o light_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n that_o the_o heathen_a may_v know_v by_o this_o my_o judgement_n which_o i_o will_v make_v to_o rest_v upon_o babylon_n that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o the_o people_n which_o be_v any_o way_n the_o cause_n to_o they_o of_o save_a knowledge_n 5._o my_o righteousness_n be_v near_o i._o e._n my_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n be_v come_v near_o unto_o you_o to_o make_v good_a that_o promise_n which_o i_o make_v to_o you_o concern_v your_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n righteousness_n be_v take_v here_o for_o fidelity_n and_o truth_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la my_o salvation_n be_v go_v forth_o i._o e._n my_o save_a power_n be_v go_v forth_o to_o wit_n to_o save_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n salvation_n be_v put_v here_o for_o god_n save_v power_n as_o it_o be_v also_o put_v sometime_o for_o god_n himself_o as_o cap._n 12.2_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la and_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o he_o do_v of_o righteousness_n as_o of_o a_o person_n yea_o as_o of_o a_o champion_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o my_o arm_n shall_v judge_v the_o people_n and_o i_o will_v punish_v and_o smite_v the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o people_n that_o join_v with_o they_o to_o afflict_v you_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v upon_o i_o q._n d._n the_o heathen_a when_o they_o shall_v see_v my_o judgement_n upon_o the_o babylonian_n and_o those_o that_o join_v with_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o true_a god_n and_o shall_v forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o wait_v upon_o i_o for_o salvation_n in_o their_o distress_n the_o isle_n concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n isle_n see_v cap._n 49.1_o and_o on_o my_o arm_n shall_v they_o trust_v i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v trust_v in_o i_o by_o reason_n of_o my_o power_n and_o strength_n the_o arm_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n the_o arm_n i_o say_v which_o argue_v a_o man_n power_n and_o strength_n this_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o many_o heathen_a see_v what_o the_o lord_n do_v to_o the_o babylonian_n for_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n sake_n forsake_v thâ—ir_a idolatry_n and_o become_v proselyte_n 6._o my_o salvation_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o i._o e._n my_o save_a power_n shall_v never_o fail_v see_v v._o 5._o and_o my_o righteousness_n i._n e._n and_o my_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n by_o which_o i_o perform_v whatsoever_o i_o have_v promise_v 7._o harken_v unto_o i_o you_o that_o know_v righteousness_n he_n speak_v to_o the_o righteous_a among_o the_o jew_n which_o fear_v he_o that_o know_v righteousness_n i._o e._n that_o love_n righteousness_n and_o make_v much_o of_o it_o the_o people_n in_o who_o heart_n be_v my_o law_n i._n e._n the_o people_n which_o love_n my_o law_n fear_v you_o not_o the_o reproach_n of_o man_n neither_o be_v afraid_a of_o their_o reviling_n q._n d._n though_o the_o babylonian_n who_o hold_v you_o in_o captivity_n reproach_n you_o and_o revile_v you_o and_o call_v you_o by_o ignominious_a name_n yet_o be_v they_o be_v but_o man_n fear_v they_o not_o neither_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o 8._o for_o the_o moth_n shall_v eat_v they_o up_o like_o a_o garment_n i._o e._n for_o the_o sword_n or_o some_o plague_n or_o other_o shall_v consume_v they_o as_o the_o moth_n consume_v a_o garment_n see_v cap._n 50._o vers_fw-la 9_o and_o the_o worm_n shall_v eat_v they_o like_o wool_n i._o e._n and_o the_o sword_n or_o some_o plague_n or_o other_o shall_v consume_v they_o as_o the_o worm_n eat_v and_o consume_v the_o wool_n but_o my_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o and_o my_o salvation_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n e._n but_o my_o truth_n and_o my_o save_a power_n shall_v never_o fail_v and_o if_o they_o never_o fail_v then_o shall_v you_o be_v safe_a when_o they_o which_o reproach_n you_o shall_v be_v consume_v 9_o awake_v awake_a put_v on_o strength_n o_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o to_o
shall_v not_o die_v in_o the_o dungeon_n as_o many_o of_o his_o brethren_n have_v dye_v through_o such_o hardness_n as_o he_o have_v there_o suffer_v heretofore_o and_o which_o you_o be_v now_o afraid_a of_o by_o the_o pit_n be_v mean_v that_o part_n of_o the_o prison_n which_o be_v call_v the_o dungeon_n which_o be_v as_o a_o pit_n under_o ground_n but_o by_o this_o also_o he_o mean_v babylon_n or_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n captivity_n by_o a_o metaphor_n nor_o that_o his_o bread_n shall_v fail_v i._n e._n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v starve_v in_o captivity_n for_o want_n of_o bread_n as_o many_o of_o his_o brethren_n have_v be_v and_o which_o you_o now_o fear_v supple_a and_o he_o shall_v prevail_v 15._o but_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o divide_v the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o which_o zion_n may_v make_v for_o zion_n may_v say_v but_o for_o all_o this_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a and_o to_o fear_v continual_o every_o day_n for_o the_o babylonian_n be_v man_n which_o be_v malicious_o bend_v against_o i_o and_o their_o fury_n be_v such_o as_o that_o it_o can_v be_v withstand_v to_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o answer_v say_v i_o will_v grant_v that_o the_o babylonian_n be_v man_n malicious_o bend_v against_o thou_o but_o yet_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o more_o mighty_a than_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o god_n who_o will_v have_v a_o care_n of_o thou_o and_o protect_v thou_o who_o friendship_n be_v more_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o than_o their_o enmity_n to_o be_v fear_v who_o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v and_o therefore_o be_o able_a to_o chastise_v they_o be_v their_o fury_n never_o so_o great_a and_o tumultuous_a against_o thou_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v my_o name_n therefore_o can_v i_o give_v victory_n to_o who_o i_o please_v and_o trample_v under_o foot_n who_o i_o will_n that_o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o division_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o his_o people_n israel_n to_o pass_v through_o which_o he_o divide_v notwithstanding_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o wave_n exod._n 14._o v._o 16_o 21._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v my_o name_n he_o put_v here_o the_o three_o for_o the_o first_o person_n for_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o this_o name_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n intimate_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o power_n and_o the_o lord_n mention_v it_o here_o to_o uphold_v zion_n against_o the_o conceit_n which_o she_o have_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n her_o enemy_n or_o oppressor_n 16._o and_o i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o only_a power_n to_o redeem_v thou_o o_o zion_n and_o thy_o child_n the_o jew_n but_o will_v also_o to_o restore_v all_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n to_o you_o and_o where_o power_n and_o will_v meet_v together_o the_o effect_n must_v needs_o follow_v i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n o_o isaiah_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o sudden_a apostrophe_n to_o isaiah_n and_o have_v cover_v thou_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o my_o hand_n see_v cap._n 49.2_o that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n q._n d._n that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n supple_a as_o i_o have_v determine_v to_o plant_v and_o lay_v they_o upon_o the_o jew_n repentance_n i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v make_v new_a haevens_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n according_a to_o what_o i_o have_v decree_v when_o the_o jew_n have_v repent_v that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o literal_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o only_o metaphorical_o be_v plain_a and_o manifest_a and_o deny_v by_o none_o quest._n but_o what_o be_v it_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o they_o answ_n the_o meaning_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o i_o may_v put_v a_o new_a face_n on_o thing_n and_o make_v the_o heaven_n to_o give_v their_o light_n and_o the_o earth_n to_o flourish_v and_o be_v verdant_a as_o when_o they_o be_v at_o first_o create_v that_o be_v that_o i_o may_v bring_v back_o all_o joy_n and_o gladness_n into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n where_o there_o be_v now_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o which_o sense_n note_n that_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o the_o heaven_n in_o time_n of_o great_a calamity_n that_o they_o be_v darken_v and_o that_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n give_v not_o their_o light_n neither_o do_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n cause_n their_o their_o light_n to_o shine_v as_o cap._n 50.30_o cap._n 13.10_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o time_n of_o great_a prosperity_n it_o say_v of_o the_o heaven_n that_o they_o give_v their_o light_n and_o that_o the_o light_n of_o this_o moon_n be_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v sevenfold_a as_o the_o light_n of_o seven_o day_n etc._n etc._n as_o cap._n 30._o v._n 26._o therefore_o to_o make_v new_a heaven_n be_v to_o make_v the_o heaven_n to_o give_v their_o light_n as_o bright_o and_o as_o clear_o as_o when_o they_o be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o that_o signify_v to_o give_v or_o reduce_v great_a prosperity_n and_o great_a joy_n and_o as_o for_o the_o earth_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v account_v as_o a_o wilderness_n and_o as_o a_o desert_n because_o of_o the_o barrenness_n and_o squalidity_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 3._o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v make_v the_o earth_n to_o flourish_v and_o be_v as_o verdant_a as_o when_o it_o be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o that_o signify_v that_o he_o will_v take_v away_o that_o barrenness_n and_o squalidity_n under_o which_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n lie_v during_o the_o captivity_n and_o make_v it_o as_o eden_n yea_o even_o as_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o first_o creation_n as_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 3._o where_o note_n that_o by_o the_o heaven_n be_v particular_o here_o mean_v the_o heaven_n which_o be_v over_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n as_o cap._n 5.30_o and_o by_o the_o earth_n be_v particular_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n as_o cap._n 24.17_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o this_o therefore_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v mean_v that_o he_o will_v make_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n a_o joyful_a and_o a_o fruitful_a land_n but_o it_o may_v be_v here_o ask_v how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o lord_n here_o say_v that_o he_o put_v his_o word_n into_o isaiabs_n mouth_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o the_o lord_n may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v that_o he_o the_o lord_n may_v give_v great_a prosperity_n and_o joy_n to_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n a_o joyful_a and_o a_o fruitful_a land_n ans_fw-fr as_o the_o lord_n take_v away_o all_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v it_o a_o barren_a and_o a_o doleful_a land_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o dwell_v therein_o so_o he_o be_v determine_v to_o reduce_v all_o joy_n and_o prosperity_n into_o it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o a_o fruitful_a and_o a_o flourish_a land_n again_o if_o the_o jew_n will_v repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n that_o therefore_o they_o may_v be_v induce_v to_o repent_v he_o put_v his_o word_n into_o isaiahs_n mouth_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o hand_n that_o upon_o his_o word_n they_o may_v repent_v and_o upon_o their_o repentance_n he_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v back_o all_o joy_n and_o fruitfulness_n into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o put_v his_o word_n into_o isaiahs_n mouth_n that_o he_o the_o lord_n may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n here_n be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o gardiner_n plant_v tree_n or_o herb_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n here_n be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o builder_n and_o say_v unto_o zion_n thou_o be_v my_o people_n this_o might_n the_o lord_n say_v when_o he_o have_v bring_v back_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n to_o zion_n and_o clothe_v zion_n with_o they_o as_o
with_o a_o ornament_n as_o cap._n 49.18_o which_o he_o do_v whâ—n_v they_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o people_n supple_a who_o i_o will_v protect_v as_o a_o king_n his_o subject_n from_o all_o thy_o enemy_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jâ—ws_v the_o lord_n deny_v they_o his_o protection_n and_o give_v they_o over_o into_o their_o enemy_n hand_n to_o wit_n the_o babylonian_n for_o a_o while_n but_o upon_o their_o repentance_n he_o receive_v thâ—m_n into_o his_o favour_n and_o protection_n again_o 17._o awake_v awake_a q._n d._n thou_o o_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v drunken_a with_o the_o cup_n of_o god_n fury_n and_o fall_v into_o a_o deep_a sleep_n through_o thy_o drunkenness_n awake_v awake_v stand_v up_o q._n d._n arise_v and_o stand_v upon_o thy_o leg_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o drunken_a man_n who_o can_v neither_o keep_v open_a their_o eye_n nor_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n so_o long_o as_o the_o wine_n be_v within_o they_o but_o when_o they_o have_v sleep_v that_o out_o they_o both_o awake_v and_o get_v upon_o their_o leg_n the_o calamity_n and_o affliction_n with_o which_o god_n afflict_a jerusalem_n at_o this_o time_n be_v here_o compare_v to_o a_o cup_n of_o wine_n or_o rather_o some_o poison_a drink_n with_o which_o so_o long_o as_o jerusalem_n be_v drink_v jerusalem_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o have_v be_v under_o affliction_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v digest_v it_o it_o be_v to_o be_v conceive_v that_o her_o affliction_n be_v at_o a_o end_n o_o jerusalem_n he_n speak_v to_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n yea_o a_o mother_n by_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o by_o this_o put_v she_o in_o comfort_n that_o her_o calamity_n be_v come_v to_o a_o end_n which_o have_v drink_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o cup_n of_o his_o fury_n i._o e._n which_o have_v drink_v that_o cup_n which_o the_o lord_n mingle_v in_o his_o fury_n and_o give_v thou_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o drink_v thou_o have_v drunken_a the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a i._o e._n thou_o have_v drink_v off_o that_o cup_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o to_o drink_v to_o the_o very_a bottom_n the_o cup_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v jerusalem_n to_o drink_v be_v here_o call_v the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a ab_fw-la effecto_fw-la because_o it_o cause_v tremble_v in_o those_o which_o drink_v it_o the_o dregs_o in_o a_o cup_n which_o be_v mingle_v with_o poison_n or_o any_o bitter_a stuff_n the_o poison_n or_o the_o bitter_a stuff_n sink_v to_o the_o bottom_n and_o lie_v there_o as_o dregs_o the_o dregs_o therefore_o as_o they_o be_v the_o low_a in_o a_o bitter_a potion_n or_o potion_n of_o poison_n so_o they_o be_v the_o bitter_a and_o strong_a of_o all_o the_o potion_n to_o show_v therefore_o the_o grievousness_n of_o jerusalem_n affliction_n the_o prophet_n say_v that_o she_o drink_v up_o the_o very_a dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a see_v psa_n 75.8_o and_o wring_v they_o out_o q._n d._n thou_o have_v not_o leave_v a_o drop_n behind_o a_o metaphor_n from_o those_o which_o wring_v such_o clothes_n which_o have_v lie_v in_o water_n till_o they_o have_v wring_v out_o thereof_o every_o drop_n of_o the_o water_n note_v here_o that_o the_o prophet_n prevent_v a_o tacit_a objection_n for_o because_o he_o say_v to_o jerusalem_n awake_v awake_a o_o jerusalem_n which_o have_v drink_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o cup_n of_o his_o fury_n by_o which_o he_o intimate_v that_o jerusalem_n misery_n be_v draw_v to_o a_o end_n it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o jerusalem_n case_n be_v so_o miserable_a and_o she_o so_o comfortless_a and_o void_a of_o friend_n as_o that_o she_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o recover_v her_o former_a state_n or_o see_v any_o happy_a day_n that_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n may_v prevent_v this_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o state_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v exceed_o miserable_a and_o that_o jerusalem_n have_v no_o friend_n to_o comfort_v she_o and_o this_o he_o do_v from_o these_o word_n thou_o have_v drunken_a the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n oâ—_n tremble_v to_o vers_n 21._o but_o he_o say_v that_o notwithstanding_o this_o her_o miserable_a and_o comfortless_a condition_n the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v she_o and_o redeem_v she_o out_o of_o her_o misery_n and_o this_o he_o do_v from_o verse_n 21._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 18._o there_o be_v none_o to_o guide_v she_o among_o all_o the_o son_n which_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o he_n allude_v here_o to_o one_o that_o be_v drink_v and_o can_v scarce_o stand_v upon_o his_o leg_n who_o have_v need_n of_o some_o body_n to_o hold_v he_o up_o and_o to_o guide_v he_o to_o his_o house_n or_o his_o bed_n there_o to_o sleep_v while_o he_o be_v sober_a and_o so_o persist_v in_o the_o metaphor_n which_o he_o use_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n by_o the_o son_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n which_o have_v be_v inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o now_o put_v out_o by_o the_o babylonian_n the_o prophet_n show_v here_o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o she_o be_v in_o when_o the_o babylonian_n do_v afflict_v she_o and_o keep_v her_o captive_a and_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o if_o she_o even_o then_o suffer_v it_o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n how_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o three_o to_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o person_n just_o before_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o that_o take_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o son_n which_o she_o have_v bring_v up_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n that_o take_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n supple_a to_o stay_v she_o up_o or_o uphold_v she_o or_o guide_v she_o etc._n etc._n this_o must_v add_v to_o the_o misery_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o all_o her_o child_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o she_o or_o else_o bring_v to_o as_o bad_a a_o condition_n as_o herself_o so_o that_o none_o can_v help_v she_o or_o afford_v she_o any_o comfort_n 19_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v come_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n here_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o show_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a and_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n fury_n mention_v verse_n 17._o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o change_n of_o person_n again_o how_o he_o return_v again_o from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v sorry_a for_o thou_o i._o e._n who_o shall_v pity_v thy_o case_n q._n d._n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o pity_v thou_o pity_n be_v a_o grief_n or_o sorrow_n conceive_v at_o another_o man_n misery_n desolation_n and_o destruction_n and_o the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n q._n d._n desolation_n and_o destruction_n that_o be_v the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n note_v that_o that_o middle_a particle_n and_o be_v a_o note_n of_o declaration_n or_o explication_n and_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o that_o be_v for_o the_o two_o thing_n which_o he_o say_v be_v come_v unto_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n but_o he_o name_v they_o twice_o for_o desolation_n and_o famine_n be_v the_o same_o and_o destruction_n and_o the_o sword_n be_v the_o same_o desolation_n by_o desolation_n be_v mean_v famine_n here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o famine_n cause_v a_o desolation_n in_o city_n destruction_n by_o destruction_n be_v mean_v the_o sword_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o the_o sword_n work_v destruction_n and_o destroy_v whithersoever_o it_o come_v note_v that_o because_o it_o can_v not_o well_o be_v understand_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n in_o this_o place_n therefore_o he_o add_v the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n to_o explain_v his_o meaning_n by_o who_o shall_v i_o comfort_v thou_o q._n d._n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o man_n to_o comfort_v thou_o for_o as_o for_o the_o babylonian_n they_o reproach_n thou_o and_o revile_v thou_o vers_n 7._o and_o use_v all_o cruelty_n to_o thou_o cap._n 47.6_o and_o as_o for_o thy_o own_o child_n they_o be_v in_o as_o sad_a condition_n as_o thyself_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o afford_v thou_o any_o comfort_n for_o they_o have_v faint_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v some_o ease_n to_o one_o in_o misery_n to_o have_v some_o body_n to_o pity_v he_o and_o to_o think_v that_o he_o have_v some_o friend_n leave_v to_o comfort_v he_o but_o to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o to_o pity_n nor_o a_o friend_n leave_v to_o comfort_n this_o break_v the_o very_a heart_n 20._o thy_o son_n have_v faint_v i._o e._n thy_o son_n have_v faint_v or_o be_v faint_a for_o want_v of_o bread_n and_o food_n to_o strengthen_v they_o they_o lie_v at_o the_o head_n
of_o all_o the_o street_n i._o e._n they_o lie_v some_o dead_a some_o ready_a to_o die_v through_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o every_o street_n quest_n what_o street_n of_o what_o city_n be_v here_o mean_v ans_fw-fr the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v but_o then_o understand_v this_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v present_o after_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o not_o long_o after_o the_o jew_n be_v carry_v from_o thence_o captive_a to_o babylon_n or_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n of_o babylon_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v where_o no_o doubt_n but_o many_o jew_n die_v in_o the_o street_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n for_o want_v of_o food_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o cruelty_n which_o be_v use_v to_o they_o as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n understand_v here_o they_o be_v q._n d._n they_o be_v as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n i._n e._n some_o of_o thy_o son_n have_v faint_v other_o be_v dead_a or_o ready_a to_o die_v at_o the_o head_n of_o every_o street_n and_o if_o any_o be_v in_o health_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n yet_o be_v he_o be_v in_o chain_n and_o in_o prison_n and_o captivity_n he_o be_v but_o as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n or_o toil_n who_o strength_n can_v avail_v he_o nothing_o so_o that_o none_o of_o thy_o son_n be_v able_a to_o comfort_v thou_o note_v that_o these_o word_n thy_o son_n have_v faint_v they_o lie_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o street_n they_o be_v as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v collectiuè_fw-la but_o disjunctiuè_fw-la or_o distributiuè_fw-la as_o i_o have_v expound_v they_o they_o be_v full_a of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n they_o be_v full_a of_o the_o calamity_n and_o misery_n which_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o fury_n have_v pour_v out_o upon_o they_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o calamity_n and_o misery_n proceed_v from_o the_o lord_n fury_n the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o god_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n rebuke_n signify_v proper_o a_o chide_n but_o as_o god_n blessing_n be_v not_o mere_a verbal_a so_o be_v not_o his_o rebuke_n and_o his_o curse_v but_o who_o he_o rebuke_v or_o curse_v he_o afflict_v therefore_o hear_v now_o this_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n though_o thy_o misery_n be_v thus_o great_a and_o thou_o have_v none_o to_o comfort_v thou_o no_o not_o of_o all_o thy_o son_n neither_o king_n nor_o prince_n nor_o priest_n etc._n etc._n yet_o notwithstanding_o i_o will_v comfort_v thou_o therefore_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yet_o notwithstanding_o thou_o afflict_v i._o e._n thou_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v afflict_v and_o drunken_a but_o not_o with_o wine_n i._n e._n and_o drunken_a but_o not_o with_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n which_o be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o pallate_n and_o with_o which_o most_o man_n be_v drink_v but_o with_o a_o bitter_a potion_n a_o potion_n of_o poison_n a_o potion_n which_o i_o the_o lord_n mingle_v for_o thou_o to_o drink_v in_o my_o fury_n 22._o that_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n supple_a against_o their_o enemy_n and_o will_v now_o plead_v thy_o cause_n against_o the_o babylonian_n which_o afflict_v thou_o and_o oppress_v thou_o he_o which_o plead_v a_o man_n cause_n for_o he_o in_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n be_v say_v to_o defend_v he_o and_o to_o contend_v for_o he_o and_o from_o hence_o to_o plead_v a_o man_n cause_n be_v take_v for_o to_o defend_v a_o man_n in_o any_o kind_n whatsoever_o and_o to_o fight_v for_o he_o and_o be_v his_o friend_n behold_v i_o will_v take_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a supple_a which_o i_o give_v thou_o to_o drink_v vers_fw-la 17._o by_o this_o be_v mean_v that_o he_o will_v afflict_v jerusalem_n no_o long_o even_o the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o my_o fury_n this_n be_v put_v by_o a_o hypallage_n for_o even_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o dregs_o of_o my_o fury_n for_o jerusalem_n have_v leave_v no_o dregs_o in_o the_o cup_n she_o have_v drink_v they_o up_o clean_o as_o all_o expositor_n expound_v the_o seventeen_o verse_n by_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o dregs_o of_o his_o fury_n be_v mean_v the_o cup_n in_o which_o be_v those_o dregs_o of_o his_o fury_n which_o jerusalem_n drink_v up_o and_o wring_v out_o thou_o shall_v no_o more_o drink_v it_o again_o q._n d._n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v thus_o afflict_v any_o more_o note_v that_o these_o word_n no_o more_o do_v not_o always_o signify_v eternity_n but_o sometime_o a_o long_a space_n of_o time_n only_o as_o suppose_v time_n within_o the_o memory_n of_o man_n 23._o but_o i_o will_v put_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o afflict_v thou_o but_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o up_o again_o and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o afflict_v thou_o for_o they_o to_o drink_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v deliver_v jerusalem_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o afflict_v she_o and_o will_v give_v the_o babylonian_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o persian_n to_o be_v afflict_v by_o they_o which_o have_v say_v to_o thy_o soul_n i._o e._n which_o have_v say_v to_o thou_o here_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v but_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a woman_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o a_o mother_n bow_v down_o that_o we_o may_v go_v over_o supple_a thou_o i._n e._n lie_v down_o flat_a on_o the_o ground_n that_o we_o may_v trample_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v lay_v thy_o body_n as_o the_o ground_n and_o as_o the_o street_n to_o they_o that_o go_v over_o supple_a thou_o q._n d._n and_o thou_o have_v be_v fain_o to_o lay_v thy_o body_n flat_a on_o the_o ground_n to_o they_o and_o they_o have_v trample_v upon_o thou_o as_o upon_o the_o ground_n whereon_o they_o walk_v the_o eastern_a conqueror_n be_v wont_a to_o tread_v upon_o they_o who_o they_o have_v conquer_v so_o joshua_n and_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n do_v put_v their_o foot_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o king_n who_o they_o have_v conquer_v josh_n 10.24_o and_o in_o allusion_n to_o this_o it_o be_v say_v psal_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n and_o some_o do_v thiâ—_n with_o more_o pride_n and_o insult_a than_o other_o do_v but_o whether_o our_o prophet_n do_v allude_v to_o this_o custom_n or_o no_o i_o can_v say_v only_o i_o say_v that_o by_o those_o expression_n he_o will_v show_v the_o proud_a carriage_n and_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o babylonian_n towards_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n isaiah_n chap._n lii_o awake_v awake_v this_o may_v be_v join_v with_o the_o forego_n chapter_n he_o speak_v here_o to_o jerusalem_n as_o he_o do_v cap._n 50._o vers_fw-la 17._o and_o bid_v she_o awake_v out_o of_o her_o drunken_a sleep_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o cup_n which_o she_o drink_v of_o cap._n 51.17_o intimate_v thereby_o that_o the_o end_n of_o her_o misery_n be_v at_o hand_n put_v on_o strength_n this_o strength_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o tremble_a which_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n fury_n wrought_v cap._n 50.17_o he_o speak_v of_o strength_n here_o metaphorical_o as_o of_o a_o garment_n and_o when_o he_o have_v call_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o awake_v he_o bid_v she_o put_v on_o her_o strength_n in_o allusion_n to_o a_o man_n which_o when_o he_o awake_v in_o a_o morning_n put_v on_o his_o garment_n o_o zion_n i._o e._n o_o jerusalem_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n put_v on_o thy_o beautiful_a garment_n i._o e._n put_v on_o thy_o best_a apparel_n such_o as_o thou_o use_v to_o wear_v at_o festival_n time_n and_o time_n of_o joy_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o woman_n who_o have_v one_o garment_n for_o time_n of_o mourning_n other_o for_o time_n of_o joy_n and_o intimate_v that_o a_o time_n of_o joy_n be_v approach_v to_o jerusalem_n by_o her_o redemption_n and_o the_o redemption_n of_o her_o child_n out_o of_o captivity_n when_o he_o bid_v she_o put_v on_o her_o beautiful_a garment_n o_o jerusalem_n the_o holy_a city_n why_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n see_v cap._n 48._o vers_fw-la 2._o he_o speak_v to_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n yea_o a_o mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o before_o from_o henceforth_o there_o shall_v come_v no_o more_o into_o thou_o the_o uncircumcised_a and_o the_o unclean_a i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n shall_v no_o more_o come_v into_o thou_o who_o have_v of_o late_o come_v into_o thou_o and_o tread_v thou_o down_o by_o
mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la thy_o god_n reign_v god_n be_v say_v to_o reign_v in_o general_n when_o he_o do_v show_v by_o any_o act_n worthy_a his_o greatness_n that_o he_o be_v king_n and_o in_o particular_a here_o he_o be_v say_v to_o reign_v because_o he_o show_v his_o kingly_a power_n in_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n the_o babylonian_n that_o which_o isaiah_n speak_v here_o of_o a_o messenger_n bring_v good_a news_n of_o peace_n and_o salvation_n befall_v the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o apostle_n and_o minister_n of_o christ_n preach_v peace_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n and_o this_o may_v both_o do_v isaiah_n in_o the_o first_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n for_o as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v as_o the_o temporal_a misery_n of_o the_o jew_n under_o their_o enemy_n be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o spiritual_a misery_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n that_o grand_a 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jerusalem_n supple_a out_o of_o her_o captivity_n for_o she_o also_o be_v a_o captive_a vers_n 2._o and_o cap._n 49.21_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o a_o captive_a he_o speak_v also_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o redeem_v jerusalem_n already_o at_o this_o time_n and_o so_o do_v the_o prophet_n often_o speak_v before_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v of_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v to_o signify_v that_o it_o shall_v as_o sure_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o come_v 10._o the_o lord_n have_v make_v bare_a his_o holy_a arm_n i._o e._n the_o lord_n have_v show_v his_o peerless_a power_n viz._n in_o overthrow_v the_o babylonian_n who_o power_n be_v think_v invincible_a and_o in_o deliver_v and_o bring_v back_o again_o his_o people_n out_o of_o captivity_n note_v here_o that_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o put_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o lord_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o a_o man_n be_v see_v in_o his_o arm_n again_o because_o that_o a_o man_n when_o he_o will_v show_v his_o arm_n must_v strip_v up_o the_o sleeve_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o make_v it_o bare_a he_o put_v the_o make_v bare_a of_o the_o lord_n arm_n for_o the_o show_v of_o his_o power_n his_o holy_a arm_n i._o e._n his_o matchless_a arm_n his_o peerless_a power_n for_o the_o word_n holy_a signify_v that_o which_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n see_v note_n cap._n 6.3_o and_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n all_o they_o which_o dwell_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v all_z the_o heathen_a shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o god_n i._n e._n shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n which_o our_o god_n have_v wrought_v for_o his_o people_n which_o be_v captive_a to_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n 11._o depart_v you_o depart_v you_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o particular_a to_o the_o levite_n which_o be_v in_o babylon_n intimate_v that_o they_o may_v go_v free_o thence_o out_o of_o captivity_n and_o it_o be_v speak_v as_o if_o cyrus_n have_v already_o subdue_v babylon_n and_o vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o give_v the_o jew_n leave_v to_o depart_v thence_o to_o their_o own_o land_n go_v you_o out_o from_o thence_o i._o e._n go_v you_o out_o from_o babylon_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n q._n d._n touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n thereby_o to_o defile_v yourselves_o and_o make_v yourselves_o unclean_a the_o unclean_a thing_n here_o mention_v be_v such_o as_o cause_v legal_a uncleanness_n in_o those_o that_o touch_v they_o or_o such_o as_o those_o be_v which_o we_o read_v of_o levit._n 11.24_o 25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n and_o leu._n 22.4_o etc._n etc._n which_o 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therein_o note_v here_o the_o confusion_n of_o tense_n how_o the_o preterperfect_a and_o the_o present_a tense_n be_v confound_v together_o and_o use_v as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o same_o tense_n as_o a_o sheep_n before_o the_o shearer_n be_v dumb_a sheep_n though_o they_o be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o shearer_n be_v dumb_a and_o cry_v not_o though_o the_o shearer_n cut_v off_o their_o fleece_n and_o take_v they_o away_o so_o be_v open_v not_o his_o mouth_n viz._n through_o anger_n and_o impatience_n though_o his_o enemy_n deal_v never_o so_o ill_a with_o he_o 8._o he_o be_v take_v from_o prison_n and_o from_o judgement_n jeremy_n be_v put_v into_o prison_n to_o which_o he_o be_v condemn_v under_o a_o show_n and_o pretence_n of_o justice_n by_o zedekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n jerem._n 32.2_o and_o he_o be_v deliver_v thence_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n jer._n 39.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o from_o judgement_n i._o e._n from_o imprisonment_n which_o he_o call_v judgement_n 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his_o soul_n i._n e._n he_o here_o be_v synecdoche_n partis_fw-la for_o a_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n an_z offe_z ing_z foâ—_n sin_n note_v here_o that_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a which_o be_v here_o render_v a_o offering_n for_o sin_n be_v ascham_n which_o signify_v proper_o and_o primary_o sin_n but_o by_o a_o metonymy_n it_o may_v signify_v sometime_o a_o offering_n for_o sin_n sometime_o a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n and_o sometime_o he_o which_o be_v afflict_v or_o punish_v for_o sin_n yea_o by_o a_o catachrestical_a metonymy_n it_o may_v not_o only_o signify_v a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n and_o he_o that_o be_v punish_v
for_o sin_n bâ—t_v a_o punishment_n or_o affliction_n in_o general_n which_o be_v inflict_v upon_o a_o man_n not_o for_o sin_n but_o with_o a_o pretence_n only_o of_o sin_n and_o for_o a_o subject_n of_o affliction_n and_o punishment_n that_o be_v for_o any_o one_o which_o be_v afflict_v and_o punish_v if_o he_o be_v afflict_v or_o punish_v as_o if_o he_o be_v guilty_a though_o he_o be_v not_o guilty_a as_o the_o word_n chete_n which_o signify_v sin_n as_o ascham_n do_v signify_v sometime_o by_o a_o metonymy_n a_o punishment_n injust_o inflict_v because_o it_o be_v inflict_v not_o upon_o one_o that_o be_v guilty_a but_o upon_o one_o that_o be_v only_o think_v to_o be_v guilty_a as_o will_v appear_v genes_n 31.39_o and_o sometime_o again_o it_o signify_v he_o that_o be_v so_o punish_v that_o therefore_o which_o be_v here_o render_v a_o offering_n for_o sin_n must_v be_v render_v a_o punishment_n or_o a_o subject_n of_o punishment_n and_o affliction_n or_o else_o we_o must_v interpret_v 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punishment_n or_o a_o subject_n of_o punishment_n and_o affl_fw-mi ction_n because_o he_o suffer_v the_o jew_n to_o punish_v he_o and_o afflict_v he_o who_o though_o he_o speak_v nothing_o to_o they_o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o do_v they_o punish_v he_o and_o afflict_v he_o as_o a_o malefactor_n as_o for_o other_o reason_n so_o because_o he_o prophesy_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o against_o the_o temple_n jer._n 26._o he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n q._n d._n he_o shall_v even_o then_o beget_v child_n by_o seed_n he_o mean_v child_n but_o not_o natural_a child_n but_o spiritual_a beget_v not_o by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n thus_o do_v saint_n paul_n call_v himself_o a_o father_n and_o sâ—ith_n that_o he_o beget_v the_o corinthian_n through_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 4._o v._n 15._o see_v the_o like_a 1_o pet._n 1.23_o in_o a_o word_n those_o who_o je_fw-fr emy_n win_v to_o god_n by_o his_o ministry_n be_v here_o call_v his_o seed_n or_o his_o child_n it_o be_v a_o great_a wonder_n for_o jeremy_n to_o beget_v spiritual_a child_n in_o his_o affliction_n then_o if_o he_o have_v be_v never_o afflict_v for_o affliction_n occasion_n offence_n and_o be_v as_o stumble_a block_n in_o the_o way_n of_o those_o which_o will_v come_v to_o god_n he_o shall_v prolong_v his_o dayâ—_n q._n d._n and_o though_o thou_o do_v bruise_v he_o and_o put_v he_o to_o grief_n yet_o he_o shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n jeremy_n live_v a_o long_a time_n consider_v his_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n yea_o he_o live_v a_o good_a while_n after_o he_o be_v carry_v away_o into_o egypt_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v convert_v many_o and_o bring_v thâ—m_n into_o the_o right_a way_n which_o have_v err_v which_o be_v a_o work_n which_o be_v well_o please_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o which_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v and_o pleasure_n to_o commit_v to_o he_o 11._o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v see_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o pain_n and_o travel_n which_o he_o shall_v take_v in_o convert_v and_o turn_v many_o to_o god_n the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n i._o e._n his_o travel_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v but_o a_o part_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v i._o e._n and_o shall_v take_v content_a and_o delight_v therein_o these_o word_n contain_v a_o metaphor_n and_o a_o metonymy_a the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o a_o man_n which_o have_v hunger_v and_o thirst_v and_o now_o be_v satisfy_v with_o meat_n and_o drink_n the_o metonymy_n consist_v in_o that_o that_o such_o fullness_n or_o satisfaction_n bring_v content_a and_o a_o kind_n of_o delight_n with_o it_o now_o as_o a_o man_n which_o have_v be_v pinch_v with_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n take_v delight_n and_o content_v in_o his_o fullness_n when_o he_o be_v satisfy_v so_o do_v jeremy_n who_o hunger_v and_o thirst_v after_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n take_v delight_n and_o content_v in_o their_o conversion_n who_o he_o have_v convert_v by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o i._o e._n my_o servant_n jeremy_n who_o notwithstanding_o the_o calumny_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o righteous_a man_n and_o perform_v my_o work_n upright_o shall_v by_o the_o knowledge_n which_o he_o have_v of_o my_o will_n and_o of_o my_o law_n bring_v many_o who_o have_v sin_v to_o repentance_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v justify_v from_o their_o sin_n for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n i._n e._n for_o he_o shall_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n he_o speak_v of_o sin_n or_o iniquity_n here_o as_o of_o dirt_n or_o filth_n by_o a_o metaphor_n which_o he_o that_o take_v away_o that_o he_o may_v cleanse_v the_o place_n which_o be_v defile_v herewith_o take_v up_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n in_o a_o basket_n and_o so_o carry_v or_o bear_v away_o jeremy_n take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o by_o preach_v to_o they_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o by_o reclaim_v they_o by_o his_o holy_a conversation_n if_o paul_n may_v be_v say_v to_o save_v some_o by_o his_o preach_n and_o conversation_n rom._n 10.14_o and_o he_o which_o convert_v a_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n may_v be_v say_v to_o save_v a_o soul_n jam._n 5.20_o then_o may_v jeremy_n also_o be_v say_v to_o justify_v many_o and_o to_o bear_v or_o take_v away_o their_o iniquity_n by_o his_o preach_n and_o holy_a live_n 12._o therefore_o will_v i_o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v speak_v of_o jeremy_n in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v here_o of_o jeremy_n be_v perform_v when_o the_o babylonian_n take_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n for_o when_o the_o babylonian_n have_v take_v jerusalem_n and_o have_v conquer_v judah_n with_o the_o sword_n nebuzaradan_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n do_v so_o much_o respect_n jeremy_n as_o that_o he_o give_v he_o victual_n and_o a_o reward_n and_o give_v he_o the_o choice_n of_o his_o dwell_n to_o dwell_v where_o he_o himself_o will_v jer._n 40.5_o see_v also_o jer._n 15.11_o therefore_o i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n etc._n etc._n this_o relative_n word_n therefore_o relate_v not_o so_o much_o to_o what_o go_v before_o though_o it_o may_v also_o relate_v to_o that_o as_o to_o what_o follow_v after_o in_o this_o verse_n to_o wit_n to_o that_o because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n
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 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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 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great_a shall_v your_o joy_n be_v as_o that_o the_o very_a mountain_n and_o the_o hill_n shall_v sing_v for_o joy_n before_o you_o as_o you_o go_v from_o babylâ—n_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o to_o see_v your_o joy_n the_o prophet_n do_v often_o give_v sense_n and_o reason_n to_o inanimate_a thing_n after_o a_o poetical_a manner_n 13._o instead_o of_o the_o thorn_n shall_v come_v up_o the_o kirr-tree_n and_o instead_o of_o the_o briar_n shall_v come_v up_o the_o myrtle-tree_n q._n d._n for_o instead_o of_o those_o which_o have_v afflict_v you_o there_o shall_v arise_v those_o which_o will_v profit_v you_o and_o entreat_v you_o with_o all_o kindness_n note_v that_o the_o causal_a particle_n for_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o those_o word_n verse_n 12._o for_o you_o shall_v go_v out_o with_o joy_n and_o be_v lead_v forth_o with_o peace_n the_o thorn_n and_o the_o briar_n be_v prickly_a plant_n which_o will_v prick_v those_o which_o have_v to_o do_v with_o 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strengthen_v thy_o hand_n and_o enliven_v they_o to_o any_o work_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v weary_a he_o speak_v of_o their_o idol_n and_o use_v a_o irony_n in_o this_o his_o speech_n the_o life_n i._n e._n those_o which_o can_v give_v life_n and_o strength_n metonymy_fw-la effectus_fw-la thy_o hand_n i._n e._n thy_o hand_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n collective_a note_v that_o he_o pass_v here_o from_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o traveller_n to_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o workman_n who_o labour_v with_o his_o hand_n therefore_o thou_o be_v not_o grieve_v i._o e._n therefore_o forsooth_o thou_o be_v not_o weary_a nor_o be_v the_o pain_n and_o the_o travel_n which_o thou_o take_v in_o thy_o idolatrous_a course_n grievous_a to_o thou_o by_o these_o word_n thou_o have_v find_v the_o life_n of_o thy_o hand_n therefore_o thou_o be_v not_o grieve_v the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o prevent_v a_o objection_n for_o because_o he_o say_v thou_o be_v weary_v in_o the_o greatness_n 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jew_n in_o general_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o god_n in_o their_o forefather_n and_o promise_v to_o be_v obedient_a to_o he_o exod._n 24.7_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n do_v they_o make_v every_o one_o in_o particular_a at_o their_o circumcision_n for_o every_o one_o which_o be_v circumcise_v be_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o circumcision_n a_o debtor_n to_o do_v the_o whole_a law_n galat._n 5.3_o part_v of_o this_o law_n be_v this_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o worship_v any_o grave_a image_n exod._n 20._o vers_fw-la 3_o 5._o this_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n therefore_o do_v jerusalem_n break_v when_o she_o worship_v moloch_n and_o other_o idol_n god_n and_o in_o break_v that_o she_o break_v the_o whole_a james_n 2.10_o be_v therefore_o that_o she_o do_v not_o keep_v the_o covenant_n and_o promise_v which_o she_o make_v with_o god_n but_o break_v it_o she_o be_v say_v here_o to_o lie_v and_o have_v not_o remember_v i_o i._n e._n and_o have_v not_o remember_v the_o covenant_n and_o promise_v which_o thou_o make_v to_o i_o i_o me_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o i_o nor_o lay_v it_o to_o thy_o heart_n i._n e._n nor_o have_v serious_o consider_v supple_a that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o and_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o wedlock_n which_o be_v make_v between_o thou_o and_o i_o by_o thy_o idolatry_n have_v not_o i_o hold_v my_o peace_n even_o of_o old_a and_o thou_o fear_v i_o not_o q.d._n have_v not_o i_o wink_v at_o thy_o sin_n now_o for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o not_o rebuke_v thou_o for_o they_o and_o therefore_o thou_o have_v not_o fear_v i_o but_o put_v the_o fear_n of_o i_o far_o from_o thou_o note_v here_o for_o the_o connexion_n of_o these_o with_o the_o former_a word_n that_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o so_o here_o there_o be_v a_o brachylogie_n or_o short_a kind_n of_o speech_n and_o that_o here_o be_v something_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o who_o have_v thou_o be_v afraid_a or_o fear_v that_o thou_o have_v lie_v and_o have_v not_o remember_v i_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o jerusalem_n willing_a to_o justify_v herself_o answer_v he_o that_o she_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o any_o other_o than_o of_o he_o neither_o do_v she_o fear_v any_o other_o but_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o he_o she_o do_v fear_n and_o be_v afraid_a to_o break_v her_o promise_n and_o her_o covenant_n which_o she_o have_v make_v with_o he_o but_o that_o this_o answer_n be_v but_o dissemble_v and_o falsehood_n the_o lord_n detect_v say_v have_v not_o i_o hold_v my_o peace_n of_o old_a and_o thou_o fear_v i_o not_o where_o he_o do_v not_o only_o say_v that_o she_o fear_v he_o not_o in_o contradiction_n to_o that_o that_o she_o say_v that_o she_o fear_v he_o but_o also_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o she_o do_v not_o fear_v he_o which_o be_v this_o because_o he_o have_v wink_v at_o her_o sin_n of_o a_o long_a time_n as_o though_o he_o have_v not_o see_v they_o and_o thou_o fear_v i_o not_o q.d._n and_o therefore_o thou_o have_v not_o fear_v i_o 12._o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o work_n q._n d._n but_o i_o will_v not_o hold_v my_o peace_n long_o but_o will_v declare_v thy_o sin_n with_o a_o witness_n i_o will_v declare_v thy_o righteousness_n i._n e._n i_o will_v declare_v thy_o righteousness_n and_o show_v what_o it_o be_v by_o the_o vengeance_n which_o i_o will_v take_v on_o thou_o for_o it_o i._n e._n i_o will_v sure_o punish_v thou_o for_o thy_o sin_n the_o punishment_n which_o the_o lord_n inflict_v upon_o she_o for_o these_o her_o sin_n be_v her_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n and_o the_o misery_n which_o she_o there_o suffer_v thy_o righteousness_n note_v that_o he_o speak_v ironical_o when_o he_o say_v thy_o righteousness_n for_o by_o her_o righteousness_n he_o mean_v her_o sin_n but_o he_o call_v her_o sin_n her_o righteousness_n by_o a_o irony_n because_o she_o justify_v herself_o concern_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o the_o consequence_n thereof_o and_o make_v herself_o as_o if_o she_o have_v be_v righteous_a in_o that_o answer_n of_o she_o which_o be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v vers_fw-la 11._o and_o thy_o work_n i._n e._n and_o thy_o good_a work_n but_o note_v that_o good_a work_n be_v put_v here_o ironical_o for_o evil_a work_n as_o righteousness_n be_v put_v just_a before_o for_o sin_n for_o they_o shall_v not_o profit_v thou_o i._n e._n for_o thy_o goodly_a work_n shall_v not_o profit_v thou_o but_o bring_v vengeance_n upon_o thou_o this_o causal_n particle_n for_o relate_v to_o those_o word_n i_o will_v declare_v which_o signify_v to_o declare_v with_o a_o witness_n or_o declare_v with_o a_o vengeance_n q._n d._n i_o will_v take_v vengeance_n on_o thou_o for_o thy_o work_n and_o that_o open_o for_o thy_o good_a work_n shall_v not_o keep_v off_o my_o vengeance_n but_o bring_v it_o the_o soon_o on_o thou_o 13._o when_o thou_o cry_v q._n d._n when_o i_o shall_v take_v thou_o in_o hand_n and_o punish_v thou_o for_o thy_o do_n and_o thou_o cry_v for_o help_n and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n to_o who_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o let_v thy_o company_n deliver_v thou_o i._n e._n let_v the_o company_n of_o those_o many_o idol_n god_n which_o thou_o worship_v deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n or_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n into_o which_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o this_o be_v speak_v with_o a_o sarasme_n but_o the_o wind_n shall_v carry_v they_o all_o away_o q.d._n but_o
they_o shall_v be_v but_o poor_a helper_n and_o poor_a deliverer_n for_o they_o themselves_o shall_v come_v to_o naught_o and_o be_v as_o the_o chaff_n which_o the_o wind_n carry_v away_o vanity_n shall_v take_v they_o q._n d._n they_o shall_v prove_v but_o vain_a thing_n but_o he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o i_o q.d._n bâ—t_v he_o which_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o into_o babylon_n with_o thou_o if_o he_o put_v not_o his_o trust_n in_o such_o idol_n as_o you_o do_v but_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o i_o who_o be_o the_o live_a god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o affliction_n shall_v possess_v the_o land_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v return_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o possess_v his_o own_o land_n even_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n again_o and_o shall_v inherit_v my_o holy_a mountain_n i._n e._n and_o shall_v inherit_v mount_n zion_n and_o dwell_v there_o 14._o and_o shall_v say_v supple_a to_o the_o way_n labourer_n cast_v you_o up_o cast_v you_o up_o i._n e._n cast_v you_o up_o cast_v you_o up_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v a_o cause-way_n for_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o pass_v by_o from_o babylon_n to_o their_o own_o land_n thus_o do_v they_o make_v good_a way_n in_o moorish_a and_o fenny_a ground_n which_o otherways_o be_v very_o bad_a for_o traveller_n to_o wit_n by_o cast_v up_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v a_o causeway_n to_o this_o manner_n of_o make_v way_n god_n do_v he_o therefore_o allude_v when_o he_o say_v cast_v you_o up_o cast_v you_o up_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v prepare_v you_o the_o way_n and_o make_v they_o good_a etc._n etc._n and_o as_o cap._n 40.3_o take_v up_o the_o stumble_a block_n out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o my_o people_n q._n d._n take_v away_o the_o dirt_n and_o stone_n and_o other_o impediment_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o way_n from_o babylon_n to_o judaea_n that_o the_o jew_n my_o brethren_n and_o countryman_n may_v not_o stumble_v or_o be_v hinder_v in_o their_o journey_n from_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o land_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o that_o those_o jew_n which_o do_v trust_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o babylon_n the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n shall_v return_v safe_a out_o of_o babylon_n and_o have_v no_o hindrance_n or_o want_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o their_o way_n as_o they_o pass_v from_o babylon_n to_o judaea_n of_o my_o people_n these_o word_n may_v relate_v either_o to_o he_o that_o say_v cast_v you_o up_o cast_v that_o up_o etc._n etc._n and_o then_o when_o he_o say_v of_o my_o people_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v of_o my_o brethren_n and_o country_n man_n or_o they_o may_v relate_v to_o the_o lord_n who_o say_v of_o he_o who_o trust_v in_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v say_v cast_v you_o up_o cast_v you_o up_o 15._o the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o i._o e._n the_o high_a and_o lofty_a god_n that_o inhabit_v eternity_n i._n e._n who_o alone_o be_v eternal_a he_o speak_v of_o eternity_n as_o of_o a_o house_n or_o palace_n which_o a_o king_n or_o a_o prince_n inhabit_v as_o his_o own_o peculiar_a possession_n in_o which_o no_o other_o man_n have_v any_o right_n but_o himself_o who_o name_n be_v holy_a i._n e._n who_o be_v holy_a that_o be_v who_o be_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n above_o all_o who_o name_n i._n e._n who._n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v put_v here_o for_o god_n himself_o holy_a to_o be_v holy_a signify_v to_o be_v separate_a and_o be_v above_o all_o other_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n i._n e._n i_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n which_o be_v high_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o which_o be_v a_o place_n separate_v and_o above_o sublunary_a thing_n the_o holy_a place_n tho_o heaven_n be_v a_o place_n in_o which_o righteousness_n dwell_v 2_o pet._n 1.13_o and_o into_o which_o no_o unclean_a or_o unholy_a thing_n shall_v enter_v rev._n 21.27_o yet_o i_o take_v not_o that_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n holy_a here_o but_o heaven_n be_v call_v here_o the_o holy_a place_n because_o it_o be_v separate_v in_o a_o most_o glorious_a manner_n from_o all_o sublunary_a thing_n and_o be_v above_o they_o all_o for_o this_o word_n holy_a in_o its_o original_a signification_n signify_v a_o separation_n from_o other_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v with_o he_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n q.d._n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n i_o dwell_v also_o with_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n i_o dwell_v with_o he_o i._n e._n i_o be_o present_a with_o he_o by_o my_o favour_n and_o token_n of_o my_o love_n to_o he_o etc._n etc._n for_o god_n be_v say_v among_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v with_o and_o to_o dwell_v with_o he_o who_o he_o favour_v and_o show_v kindness_n to_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n i._n e._n that_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n when_o he_o be_v reprove_v and_o humble_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n a_o contrite_a spirit_n be_v oppose_v to_o a_o obstinate_a spirit_n which_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o any_o reproof_n and_o it_o be_v so_o call_v by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o such_o a_o stone_n as_o will_v break_v in_o piece_n at_o the_o knock_n of_o a_o hammer_n or_o the_o like_a as_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n be_v oppose_v to_o a_o obstinate_a spirit_n so_o a_o humble_a spirit_n be_v oppose_v to_o a_o proud_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a i._n e._n to_o comfort_n and_o refresh_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o humble_a when_o they_o be_v make_v sad_a and_o oppress_v with_o any_o grief_n or_o sorrow_n 16._o for_o i_o will_v not_o contend_v for_o ever_o i._n e._n i_o will_v not_o always_o be_v angry_a supple_a with_o he_o which_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n but_o will_v in_o time_n break_v off_o my_o anger_n towards_o he_o to_o contend_v be_v proper_o speak_v of_o those_o which_o sue_v and_o plead_v one_o against_o another_o in_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n which_o because_o it_o be_v seldom_o do_v without_o anger_n it_o be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metaphor_n for_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o for_o the_o spirit_n shall_v fail_v before_o i_o i._n e._n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n will_v faint_v in_o my_o presence_n as_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o horror_n and_o despair_n supple_a if_o i_o shall_v be_v always_o wroth_a with_o he_o and_o the_o soul_n which_o i_o have_v make_v supple_a will_v fail_v or_o faint_v away_o if_o i_o shall_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o for_o ever_o note_v here_o that_o the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n which_o be_v but_o part_n be_v put_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o these_o word_n which_o i_o have_v make_v the_o lord_n do_v either_o intimate_v his_o compassion_n upon_o these_o man_n as_o be_v his_o own_o creature_n therefore_o to_o be_v pity_v by_o he_o as_o psalm_n 138.8_o or_o else_o he_o do_v hereby_o intimate_v that_o he_o know_v that_o what_o he_o say_v be_v true_a viz._n that_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n will_v fail_v if_o he_o shall_v be_v always_o wroth_a with_o they_o because_o he_o make_v they_o and_o therefore_o he_o know_v what_o their_o condition_n be_v note_v here_o that_o when_o god_n smite_v his_o people_n he_o be_v often_o move_v to_o stay_v his_o hand_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o utter_o destroy_v they_o or_o utter_o discourage_v they_o upon_o consideration_n of_o the_o frailty_n of_o their_o nature_n especial_o if_o they_o relent_v at_o his_o word_n and_o humble_a themselves_o before_o he_o as_o psalm_n 103._o v._n 14._o etc._n etc._n 17._o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o covetousness_n be_v i_o wroth_a and_o smite_v he_o i._n e._n i_o be_v angry_a with_o jacob_n i_o e._n with_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n and_o smite_v he_o for_o his_o covetousness_n note_v here_o that_o the_o smite_v here_o mean_v be_v the_o judgement_n which_o he_o execute_v upon_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o babylonian_n who_o take_v they_o and_o carry_v they_o captive_a into_o babylon_n and_o there_o afflict_v they_o note_n second_o that_o though_o he_o mention_v covetousness_n yet_o that_o be_v not_o the_o only_a sin_n for_o which_o he_o smite_v the_o jew_n and_o deliver_v they_o over_o into_o the_o babylonian_n hand_n but_o the_o sin_n which_o cause_v this_o be_v many_o whereof_o he_o mention_v sometime_o one_o sometime_o another_o but_o seldom_o altogether_o note_n three_o that_o this_o be_v speak_v as_o though_o the_o jew_n be_v at_o this_o time_n captive_a in_o babylon_n
whereas_o they_o be_v not_o carry_v into_o captivity_n till_o many_o year_n after_o and_o this_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o by_o a_o prophetic_a spirit_n i_o hide_v i_o god_n speak_v of_o himself_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v so_o angry_a as_o that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v see_v or_o speak_v with_o and_o be_v wroth_a i._n e._n and_o continue_v my_o wrath_n or_o and_o be_v yet_o more_o wroth_a and_o he_o go_v on_o froward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o heart_n q._n d._n yet_o although_o i_o smite_v he_o and_o be_v wroth_a with_o he_o he_o repent_v not_o but_o go_v on_o still_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o frowardness_n in_o his_o wicked_a way_n even_o the_o way_n which_o his_o own_o heart_n find_v out_o and_o delight_v in_o and_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o yet_o froward_o i._o e._n perverse_o and_o cross_o towards_o i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o heart_n i._n e._n in_o the_o way_n which_o his_o wicked_a and_o perverse_a heart_n find_v out_o 18._o i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n but_o now_o i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n supple_a that_o he_o have_v amend_v they_o and_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o wicked_a way_n of_o his_o heart_n by_o way_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o course_n of_o a_o man_n life_n and_o his_o action_n and_o will_v heal_v he_o i._n e._n and_o because_o i_o see_v that_o he_o have_v amend_v his_o way_n i_o will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o affliction_n and_o captivity_n which_o he_o suffer_v under_o the_o babylonian_n he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o he_o smite_v he_o by_o which_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o babylonian_n hand_n to_o be_v afflict_v by_o he_o in_o allusion_n therefore_o to_o that_o that_o he_o say_v he_o have_v smite_v he_o he_o say_v here_o that_o he_o will_v heal_v he_o to_o wit_n of_o those_o wound_n which_o he_o make_v in_o he_o by_o those_o stroke_n that_o be_v that_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o that_o affliction_n which_o he_o 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that_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n be_v mean_v in_o general_a word_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o lip_n as_o fruit_n proceed_v from_o the_o tree_n by_o a_o metaphor_n then_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o word_n be_v mean_v word_n of_o praise_n or_o praise_n and_o thanks-givings_a then_o because_o the_o subject_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks-givings_a be_v peace_n by_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v mean_v peace_n by_o a_o metonymy_n this_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o they_o may_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v peace_n if_o he_o say_v it_o for_o if_o he_o say_v it_o he_o be_v able_a to_o give_v it_o as_o be_v the_o only_a giver_n thereof_o peace_n peace_n to_o he_o that_o be_v far_o off_o and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v near_o i._n e._n therefore_o peace_n supple_a shall_v be_v to_o he_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v near_o peace_n i._n e._n by_o peace_n understand_v all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n and_o good_a for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o call_v peace_n peace_n peace_n the_o word_n be_v double_v the_o more_o to_o confirm_v what_o be_v say_v to_o he_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v near_o i._n e._n to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o captivity_n whether_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n far_o off_o or_o near_a home_n the_o jew_n while_n they_o be_v in_o captivity_n to_o the_o babylonian_a be_v disperse_v far_o and_o near_o into_o their_o dominion_n so_o that_o some_o be_v in_o captivity_n very_o far_o off_o from_o their_o own_o home_n and_o other_o be_v captive_n near_a hand_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v he_o i._n e._n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o affliction_n see_v vers_fw-la 18._o 20._o but_o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n but_o the_o wicked_a jew_n which_o will_v not_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n they_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v peace_n but_o shall_v be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o on_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n as_o the_o sea_n be_v 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here_o for_o a_o future_a tense_n as_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o say_v my_o god_n supple_a who_o be_v able_a and_o will_v perform_v what_o he_o say_v the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o his_o own_o person_n isaiah_n chap._n lviii_o cry_v aloud_o spare_v not_o etc._n etc._n this_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o his_o prophet_n as_o if_o he_o be_v the_o present_a with_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o this_o chapter_n may_v well_o be_v continue_v with_o the_o former_a for_o because_o the_o lord_n promise_v his_o favour_n and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o captivity_n to_o those_o which_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n cap_n 57_o v._o 16._o etc._n etc._n he_o foresee_v that_o many_o of_o the_o obstinate_a jew_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o contradict_v what_o he_o say_v and_o to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o those_o which_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o humble_a heart_n for_o they_o have_v fast_v and_o yet_o he_o regard_v they_o 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seek_v i_o daily_a i._n e._n they_o make_v as_o though_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o by_o their_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n and_o delight_v to_o know_v my_o way_n i._n e._n and_o in_o show_n and_o outward_a appearance_n they_o make_v as_o though_o they_o do_v delight_n to_o know_v the_o way_n which_o i_o have_v command_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o that_o be_v to_o know_v my_o statute_n to_o delight_n be_v take_v here_o for_o to_o make_v show_v as_o if_o they_o do_v delight_n as_o to_o seek_v be_v take_v for_o to_o make_v as_o though_o they_o do_v seek_v just_a before_o as_o a_o nation_n that_o do_v righteousness_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o ordinance_n of_o their_o god_n i._n e._n as_o if_o they_o be_v a_o holy_a nation_n which_o love_v righteousness_n and_o which_o cleave_v to_o the_o law_n of_o their_o god_n and_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o they_o ask_v of_o i_o the_o ordinance_n of_o justice_n i._n e._n they_o ask_v of_o i_o by_o my_o priest_n and_o my_o prophet_n what_o my_o law_n and_o statute_n be_v and_o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o they_o as_o though_o they_o be_v desirous_a to_o keep_v they_o and_o as_o though_o they_o want_v not_o will_n but_o knowledge_n only_o to_o observe_v they_o the_o ordinance_n of_o justice_n i._n e._n my_o statute_n which_o as_o they_o be_v just_a indeed_o so_o do_v they_o also_o call_v they_o just_a to_o show_v what_o love_n they_o have_v to_o they_o and_o how_o worthy_a they_o be_v to_o be_v know_v note_v here_o that_o a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n viz._n of_o justice_n be_v put_v for_o the_o adjective_n just_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n or_o else_o of_o justice_n may_v be_v here_o genitivus_fw-la subjecti_fw-la and_o intimate_v the_o subject_n of_o those_o ordinance_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o teach_v justice_n and_o righteousness_n they_o take_v delight_n supple_a in_o show_n or_o as_o they_o will_v make_v man_n believe_v in_o approach_v to_o god_n i._n e._n in_o approach_v to_o i_o to_o wit_n by_o 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will_v have_v his_o prophet_n show_v his_o people_n wherefore_o have_v we_o afflict_v our_o soul_n supple_a with_o fast_v see_v vers_fw-la 5._o and_o thou_o take_v no_o knowledge_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n thou_o see_v not_o note_v that_o by_o god_n not_o see_v and_o not_o take_v knowledge_n of_o their_o fast_n be_v mean_v god_n not_o comfort_v they_o and_o his_o not_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o captivity_n for_o that_o their_o fast_n and_o humiliation_n and_o contrition_n by_o put_v the_o antecedent_n for_o the_o consequent_a behold_v in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o fast_n you_o find_v pleasure_n here_o begin_v the_o sin_n and_o transgression_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o prophet_n show_v unto_o his_o people_n q._n d._n my_o people_n say_v wherefore_o have_v we_o fast_v and_o thou_o see_v not_o wherefore_o have_v we_o afflict_v ourselves_o and_o thou_o take_v no_o notice_n cry_v therefore_o aloud_o spare_v not_o lifâ—â—p_v your_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n and_o show_v thy_o people_n their_o transgression_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n their_o sin_n say_v behold_v in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o fast_n you_o find_v pleasure_n etc._n etc._n behold_v in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o fast_n you_o find_v pleasure_n i._n e._n behold_v in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o fast_n you_o seek_v after_o and_o find_v and_o enjoy_v and_o follow_v your_o sport_n and_o your_o pastime_n in_o which_o you_o take_v pleasure_n by_o pleasure_n be_v mean_v sport_n and_o pastime_n in_o which_o they_o take_v pleasure_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o by_o find_v be_v mean_v seek_v and_o find_v and_o enjoy_v or_o follow_v by_o a_o syllepsis_n these_o word_n contain_v a_o reason_n why_o god_n though_o they_o fast_v yet_o will_v not_o see_v and_o though_o they_o afflict_v their_o soul_n yet_o will_v take_v no_o knowledge_n of_o it_o and_o exact_v all_o your_o labour_n i._n e._n and_o you_o make_v all_o your_o servant_n labour_v in_o private_a as_o much_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o your_o fast_n as_o you_o do_v upon_o any_o other_o day_n and_o use_v as_o much_o rigour_n to_o they_o that_o day_n that_o they_o may_v do_v the_o work_n or_o task_n which_o you_o have_v set_v they_o as_o you_o do_v at_o any_o other_o time_n note_v that_o upon_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o atonement_n it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o holy_a convocation_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o be_v to_o afflict_v their_o soul_n and_o to_o offer_v a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n unto_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n levit._n 23.27_o and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o jew_n which_o will_v seem_v religious_a do_v observe_v this_o day_n yearly_o in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n and_o afflict_v their_o soul_n therein_o though_o they_o do_v not_o offer_v a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n or_o perform_v such_o duty_n of_o that_o day_n as_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o 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and_o fight_v one_o with_o another_o ans_fw-fr upon_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o holy_a convocation_n and_o on_o other_o day_n of_o voluntary_a fast_n they_o meet_v together_o to_o prayer_n and_o other_o religious_a duty_n of_o the_o day_n and_o when_o they_o be_v so_o meet_v they_o will_v contend_v and_o quarrel_v one_o with_o another_o and_o come_v from_o word_n to_o blow_n and_o though_o they_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o quarrel_v and_o brawl_n and_o fight_v one_o with_o another_o when_o they_o thus_o meet_v yet_o he_o say_v you_o fast_o for_o strife_n and_o debate_n and_o to_o smite_v with_o the_o fist_n of_o wickedness_n because_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o they_o do_v strive_v and_o brawl_n and_o quarrel_n and_o fight_v one_o with_o another_o when_o they_o so_o meet_v and_o we_o often_o speak_v of_o the_o event_n of_o a_o thing_n as_o of_o the_o intent_n and_o of_o a_o thing_n which_o happen_v but_o by_o chance_n as_o of_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v real_o purpose_v see_v what_o be_v say_v for_o this_o purpose_n on_o those_o word_n tophet_n be_v prepare_v of_o old_a cap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 33._o again_o a_o man_n which_o fa_v be_v by_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o fast_a by_o his_o fast_v to_o repress_v sin_n and_o to_o repress_v his_o turbulent_a passion_n if_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o repress_v sin_n nor_o repress_v his_o turbulent_a passion_n nor_o resolve_v nor_o endeavour_v so_o to_o do_v by_o his_o his_o fast_v he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o fast_v for_o sin_n and_o to_o fast_o for_o strife_n and_o debate_n and_o to_o smite_v with_o the_o fist_n of_o wickedness_n according_a to_o that_o say_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la vetat_fw-la peccare_fw-la
bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a i._o e._n to_o feed_v the_o hungry_a according_a to_o their_o necessity_n and_o that_o thou_o bring_v the_o poor_a that_o be_v cast_v out_o to_o thy_o house_n i._o e._n and_o that_o thou_o show_v hospitality_n and_o receive_v they_o into_o thy_o house_n and_o there_o entertain_v they_o which_o have_v no_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o that_o be_v cast_v out_o i._o e._n that_o be_v without_o a_o house_n as_o those_o be_v which_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o house_n and_o home_n for_o rebellion_n thou_o cover_v he_o i._o e._n thou_o clothe_v he_o and_o that_o thou_o hide_v not_o thyself_o i._o e._n and_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o unkind_a and_o unmerciful_a to_o thou_o own_o kinsman_n when_o he_o have_v need_n of_o thou_o this_o speech_n that_o thou_o hide_v not_o thyself_o allude_v to_o the_o fashion_n of_o those_o man_n who_o when_o they_o will_v not_o own_o a_o man_n or_o take_v notice_n of_o he_o in_o his_o misery_n to_o relieve_v he_o slip_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o hide_v themselves_o from_o he_o and_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o be_v see_v by_o he_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n i._n e._n from_o thy_o own_o kinsman_n which_o be_v a_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n as_o well_o as_o thou_o and_o be_v therefore_o of_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o thou_o be_v of_o he_o say_v thy_o own_o flesh_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o argument_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o pity_n 8._o then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n q._n d._n when_o thou_o fast_o after_o this_o manner_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o i_o speak_v of_o vers_n 6_o 7._o than_o shall_v thy_o prosperity_n arise_v after_o thy_o adversity_n as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o morning_n arise_v after_o the_o dark_a of_o the_o night_n but_o a_o man_n may_v ask_v here_o how_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o so_o poor_a a_o condition_n all_o of_o they_o in_o their_o captivity_n can_v do_v such_o work_n as_o the_o lord_n here_o require_v for_o such_o work_n require_v riches_n to_o do_v they_o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o a_o condition_n good_a enough_o to_o show_v such_o work_n of_o mercy_n as_o be_v here_o name_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n for_o many_o of_o they_o be_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o that_o they_o be_v content_v to_o stay_v in_o babylon_n when_o they_o may_v have_v return_v into_o judea_n again_o suppose_v that_o the_o jew_n while_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n be_v all_o of_o they_o in_o a_o mean_a condition_n and_o not_o able_a to_o do_v these_o work_n of_o charity_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v accept_v of_o these_o work_v as_o do_v if_o there_o be_v in_o they_o but_o a_o mind_n ready_a to_o do_v they_o when_o they_o have_v opportunity_n and_o all_o thing_n fit_v for_o these_o work_n again_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v if_o thou_o do_v these_o thing_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n by_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v mean_v not_o these_o thing_n in_o special_a but_o these_o thing_n in_o general_n so_o when_o saint_n paul_n have_v command_v servant_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o they_o that_o be_v their_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a etc._n etc._n he_o add_v you_o master_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o they_o eph._n 6.9_o where_o we_o can_v understand_v the_o same_o thing_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o special_a but_o of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o general_n the_o like_a we_o read_v rom._n 2._o vers_fw-la 1._o thy_o light_n by_o light_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n which_o the_o hebrew_n often_o call_v by_o a_o metaphor_n light_n because_o as_o light_n be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o sense_n so_o be_v prosperity_n to_o the_o heart_n thy_o health_n shall_v spring_v forth_o speedy_o by_o health_n he_o mean_v their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o captivity_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o as_o of_o a_o plant_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n note_v that_o as_o our_o prophet_n do_v often_o liken_v adversity_n and_o oppression_n to_o a_o disease_n or_o to_o a_o wound_n so_o he_o do_v the_o delivery_n from_o adversity_n and_o oppression_n to_o health_n thy_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o i._o e._n the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o see_v cap._n 52.12_o righteousness_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o lord_n the_o rewarder_n of_o their_o righteousness_n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o reerward_o i._n e._n the_o glorious_a lord_n will_v be_v thy_o reerward_o see_v cap._n 52.12_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o glorious_a lord_n 9_o then_o shall_v thou_o call_v and_o the_o lord_n will_v answer_v thou_o i._o e._n then_o if_o thou_o call_v upon_o god_n he_o will_v hear_v thou_o thou_o shall_v cry_v i._o e._n if_o thou_o cry_v unto_o he_o say_v lord_n where_o be_v thou_o he_o shall_v say_v here_o i_o be_o i._o e._n he_o will_v answer_v thou_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v thou_o if_o thou_o take_v away_o from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o the_o yoke_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o yoke_n see_v vers_fw-la 6._o where_o the_o band_n burden_n and_o yoke_n signify_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o i._o e._n from_o among_o you_o this_o be_v a_o hebrew_n idiotism_n the_o put_v forth_o of_o the_o finger_n i._o e._n the_o mock_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o mock_v they_o see_v cap._n 57.4_o mocker_n do_v oftentimes_o put_v out_o their_o finger_n at_o he_o who_o they_o mock_v in_o way_n of_o jeer_a and_o contempt_n therefore_o he_o put_v the_o put_v forth_o of_o the_o finger_n for_o the_o jeer_a and_o mock_v which_o they_o use_v by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o speak_v vanity_n i._o e._n and_o speak_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v vain_a and_o profit_v not_o by_o speak_v vanity_n may_v be_v mean_v jeer_a and_o jibe_v speech_n yea_o there_o may_v be_v mean_v by_o that_o wrangle_v and_o jangle_v and_o the_o worst_a speech_n that_o can_v be_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o if_o thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a if_o thou_o bring_v out_o thy_o food_n and_o thy_o victual_n free_o and_o cheerful_o to_o he_o which_o be_v hungry_a by_o the_o soul_n be_v here_o mean_v first_o pity_n and_o compassion_n which_o be_v passion_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o a_o metonymy_n then_o there_o be_v mean_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o pity_n and_o compassion_n by_o the_o like_a metonymy_n or_o then_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o draw_v out_o our_o soul_n that_o be_v our_o pity_n and_o compassion_n when_o we_o show_v it_o in_o ample_a manner_n by_o the_o work_n and_o effect_n thereof_o as_o by_o give_v food_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o clothes_n to_o the_o naked_a etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o draw_v this_n be_v a_o metaphor_n and_o the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o draw_v of_o water_n which_o use_v to_o be_v in_o abundance_n for_o water_n be_v common_a and_o plentiful_a and_o satisfy_v the_o afflict_a soul_n i._o e._n and_o satisfy_v the_o man_n which_o be_v afflict_v with_o hunger_n with_o food_n convenient_a the_o soul_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o the_o afflict_a soul_n for_o the_o man_n which_o be_v pinch_v with_o hunger_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n rise_v in_o obscurity_n i._o e._n then_o shall_v light_v rise_v to_o thou_o which_o be_v in_o darkness_n that_o be_v then_o shall_v prosperity_n come_v to_o thou_o which_o be_v in_o adversity_n as_o by_o light_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n as_o i_o say_v vers_fw-la 8._o so_o by_o darkness_n and_o obscurity_n be_v mean_v adversity_n and_o thy_o darkness_n be_v as_o the_o noonday_n i._n e._n and_o thy_o darkness_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o exceed_v great_a light_n such_o as_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o noonday_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v at_o the_o high_a the_o meaning_n be_v that_o then_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v exceed_o great_a prosperity_n in_o stead_n of_o his_o adversity_n 11._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v guide_v thou_o continual_o i._o e._n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o guide_n from_o babylon_n to_o jerusalem_n all_o the_o way_n through_o yea_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o guide_n at_o all_o time_n whithersoever_o thou_o go_v i_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o prophet_n may_v allude_v here_o to_o that_o place_n of_o exodus_fw-la or_o no_o exod._n 33.3_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v not_o go_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o where_o the_o lord_n threaten_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n
when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n not_o to_o guide_v they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v q._n d._n i_o threaten_v thou_o not_o to_o guide_v thou_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o i_o have_v do_v when_o i_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o egypt_n but_o now_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o but_o guide_v thou_o out_o of_o babylon_n to_o judea_n all_o the_o way-long_a yea_o i_o will_v guide_v thou_o whithersoever_o else_o thou_o go_v and_o satisfy_v thy_o soul_n i._o e._n and_o satisfy_v thou_o supple_a with_o drink_n thy_o soul_n i._o e._n thou_o synecdoche_n partis_fw-la in_o drought_n i._o e._n in_o time_n of_o drought_n and_o in_o dry_a and_o barren_a place_n and_o make_v sit_v thy_o bone_n i._o e._n and_o feed_v thou_o abundant_o so_o that_o thou_o shall_v wax_v fat_a through_o abundance_n of_o food_n supple_a in_o the_o time_n of_o drought_n which_o be_v a_o time_n of_o famine_n and_o scarcity_n and_o in_o dry_a and_o barren_a place_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o water_a garden_n i._o e._n and_o thou_o shall_v flourish_v like_o a_o garden_n which_o be_v continual_o water_v and_o like_o a_o spring_n of_o water_n who_o water_n fail_v not_o for_o as_o a_o spring_n be_v never_o dry_a but_o have_v water_n continual_o flow_v from_o it_o so_o shall_v thou_o never_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a but_o shall_v always_o abound_v with_o wealth_n and_o riches_n 12._o and_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v of_o thou_o shall_v build_v the_o old_a waste_n place_n i._o e._n and_o thy_o child_n shall_v build_v up_o those_o place_n in_o thy_o land_n which_o have_v be_v waste_v a_o long_a time_n and_o which_o be_v lay_v waste_n not_o only_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n but_o by_o tiglath_n pileser_n and_o salmanesar_n and_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v raise_v they_o up_o into_o city_n and_o town_n and_o village_n again_o thou_o shall_v raise_v up_o the_o foundation_n of_o many_o generation_n i._o e._n thou_o shall_v raise_v up_o the_o house_n and_o city_n which_o be_v pull_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n many_o age_n since_o so_o that_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o only_o remain_v those_o i_o say_v shall_v thou_o build_v up_o again_o the_o repairer_n of_o the_o breach_n i._o e._n the_o repairer_n of_o breach_n to_o wit_n the_o breach_n of_o city_n and_o town_n which_o be_v break_v down_o breach_n be_v put_v here_o collectiuè_a for_o breach_n the_o restorer_n of_o path_n i._o e._n the_o restorer_n of_o breach_n which_o be_v in_o the_o wall_n of_o city_n or_o to_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o by_o path_n be_v mean_v the_o breach_n in_o the_o wall_n of_o city_n and_o town_n and_o therefore_o be_v breach_n call_v path_n here_o because_o through_o breach_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v way_n and_o path_n to_o go_v in_o and_o out_o of_o the_o city_n or_o town_n as_o be_v the_o near_o and_o ready_a way_n to_o and_o fro_o out_o and_o in_o or_o to_o restore_v path_n may_v signify_v to_o bring_v the_o path_n to_o their_o wont_a course_n for_o whereas_o the_o path_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v only_o through_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n but_o since_o the_o breach_n all_o the_o path_n be_v through_o the_o breach_n and_o the_o path_n which_o lead_v through_o the_o gate_n be_v almost_o desolate_a and_o forsake_v he_o may_v say_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o restorer_n of_o path_n because_o he_o shall_v bring_v the_o path_n to_o their_o wont_a way_n again_o by_o make_v up_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o wall_n or_o when_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o restorer_n of_o the_o path_n he_o may_v mean_v the_o restorer_n of_o path_n supple_a to_o the_o desolate_a city_n which_o have_v liâ—n_o waste_v and_o without_o inhabitant_n a_o long_a time_n so_o as_o that_o no_o man_n have_v go_v out_o or_o in_o thereat_o and_o the_o path_n thereof_o have_v be_v overgrow_v and_o destroy_v for_o want_n of_o traveller_n which_o path_n be_v restore_v again_o by_o build_v up_o those_o ruinous_a and_o desolate_a town_n and_o city_n for_o then_o there_o be_v travel_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o the_o path_n be_v restore_v which_o be_v destroy_v and_o overgrow_v for_o want_n of_o travel_v but_o what_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v be_v well_o know_v though_o the_o phrase_n be_v not_o so_o well_o know_v to_o dwell_v in_o i._n e._n that_o the_o ruinous_a city_n and_o town_n may_v be_v fit_a to_o dwell_v in_o 13._o if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n i._o e._n if_o thou_o do_v turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n supple_a so_o that_o thou_o pollute_a it_o not_o i._n e._n if_o thou_o do_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n q._n d._n that_o be_v if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n so_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v please_v to_o thy_o corrupt_a lust_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n i._o e._n on_o my_o sabbath_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a day_n and_o to_o be_v keep_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n i._o e._n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o day_n which_o thou_o delight_v in_o note_v that_o by_o call_n be_v here_o mean_v not_o a_o bare_a verbal_a call_n but_o a_o call_v to_o which_o the_o heart_n assent_v and_o to_o which_o the_o action_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v answerable_a the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n a_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a honourable_a and_o a_o day_n which_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v honourable_a and_o thou_o shall_v honour_v he_o i._o e._n and_o if_o thou_o shall_v honour_v it_o that_o be_v this_o day_n by_o keep_v it_o holy_a or_o and_o if_o thou_o shall_v honour_v he_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n by_o keep_v this_o day_n holy_a to_o he_o which_o he_o have_v command_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n i._o e._n not_o do_v thy_o own_o work_n which_o god_n have_v forbid_v thou_o to_o do_v on_o that_o day_n way_n be_v often_o put_v metaphorical_o for_o work_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n i._o e._n nor_o seek_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n or_o that_o which_o be_v please_v to_o thy_o own_o corrupt_a mind_n see_v vers_fw-la 3._o nor_o speak_v thy_o own_o word_n i._o e._n nor_o so_o much_o as_o talk_v of_o any_o thing_n which_o tend_v to_o thy_o own_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n or_o delight_n or_o to_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v forbid_v thou_o on_o that_o day_n note_v that_o that_o which_o he_o call_v their_o own_o here_o he_o call_v their_o own_o in_o opposition_n to_o that_o which_o god_n command_v and_o require_v of_o they_o by_o his_o transcendent_a power_n over_o they_o note_v also_o that_o what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o particular_o of_o the_o sabbath_n must_v be_v understand_v general_o of_o all_o law_n which_o the_o jew_n can_v keep_v in_o their_o captivity_n 14._o then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o thou_o as_o that_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o thought_n of_o he_o that_o thou_o have_v so_o good_a a_o god_n and_o so_o gracious_a a_o benefactor_n as_o he_o be_v see_v the_o like_a phrase_n psal_n 33.21_o and_o i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o ride_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o e._n and_o i_o will_v bring_v thou_o home_o out_o of_o captivity_n and_o cause_v thou_o not_o only_o to_o walk_v but_o also_o to_o ride_v and_o that_o not_o after_o a_o base_a manner_n but_o in_o charet_n to_o and_o fro_o in_o thy_o own_o land_n upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o land_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o the_o high_a place_n understand_v the_o mountain_n and_o by_o the_o earth_n in_o general_n understand_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n in_o particular_a by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o judea_n be_v a_o mountainous_a country_n and_o feed_v thou_o with_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n thy_o father_n i._o e._n and_o will_v feed_v thou_o with_o the_o fruit_n even_o the_o fruit_n which_o grow_v up_o in_o the_o inheritance_n which_o i_o give_v to_o thy_o father_n jacob._n the_o heritage_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o god_n give_v to_o jacob_n gen._n 35.12_o part_n of_o which_o land_n be_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o who_o can_v lie_v but_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v whatsoever_o he_o speak_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o
of_o other_o to_o know_v signify_v here_o to_o know_v with_o approbation_n and_o the_o indicative_a be_v put_v for_o the_o potential_a mood_n note_v here_o that_o saint_n paul_n make_v use_v of_o the_o seven_o and_o part_v of_o the_o eight_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n in_o the_o 15_o 16_o and_o 17_o verse_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n but_o you_o may_v ask_v to_o what_o purpose_n st._n paul_n make_v use_v of_o these_o place_n there_o ans_fw-fr he_o make_v use_v of_o these_o place_n there_o not_o alone_o but_o with_o other_o the_o like_a place_n to_o show_v that_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v some_o after_o this_o manner_n and_o some_o after_o that_o for_o whereas_o he_o have_v say_v out_o of_o the_o psalm_n that_o there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o there_o be_v none_o that_o understand_v there_o be_v none_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v altogether_o become_v unprofitable_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o he_o add_v out_o of_o other_o psalm_n and_o this_o place_n of_o our_o prophet_n their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n with_o their_o tongue_n they_o have_v use_v deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n destruction_n and_o misery_n be_v in_o their_o way_n and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n they_o have_v not_o know_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o throat_n of_o some_o be_v as_o a_o open_a sepulchre_n other_o have_v use_v deceit_n with_o their_o tongue_n other_o carry_v the_o poison_n of_o asp_n under_o their_o lip_n the_o mouth_n of_o other_o be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n the_o foot_n of_o other_o be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n destruction_n and_o misery_n be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o other_o and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n they_o have_v not_o know_v for_o note_v that_o neither_o st._n paul_n there_o nor_o our_o prophet_n here_o do_v mean_a that_o all_o these_o vice_n and_o sin_n be_v in_o all_o and_o singular_a man_n but_o that_o some_o be_v in_o some_o and_o other_o in_o other_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o but_o how_o can_v paul_n prove_v from_o these_o and_o the_o like_a particular_a place_n as_o these_o be_v that_o all_o have_v sin_v ans_fw-fr because_o these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n speak_v of_o the_o sin_n of_o such_o as_o have_v the_o best_a mean_n to_o make_v they_o good_a for_o thus_o paul_n argue_v q._n d._n if_o they_o which_o have_v the_o best_a mean_n to_o make_v they_o good_a have_v prove_v so_o extreme_a bad_a it_o be_v not_o credible_a that_o they_o be_v good_a who_o have_v not_o mean_n to_o be_v good_a in_o the_o least_o degree_n answerable_a to_o they_o saint_n paul_n argument_n therefore_o from_o these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n be_v argumentum_fw-la a_o minus_fw-la credibili_fw-la ad_fw-la magis_fw-la credibile_fw-la 9_o therefore_o be_v judgement_n far_o from_o we_o neither_o do_v justice_n overtake_v we_o q._n d._n because_o we_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n and_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n in_o our_o go_n therefore_o be_v judgement_n far_o from_o we_o neither_o do_v justice_n overtake_v we_o note_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o captive_a jew_n but_o of_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o wicked_a crew_n who_o excuse_v not_o but_o accuse_v themselves_o and_o judge_v themselves_o worthy_a to_o suffer_v what_o god_n have_v lay_v upon_o they_o note_v also_o that_o the_o word_n judgement_n be_v otherwise_o to_o be_v take_v here_o than_o it_o be_v vers_fw-la 8._o and_o that_o judgement_n and_o justice_n signify_v here_o both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o that_o that_o which_o be_v call_v judgement_n and_o justice_n here_o be_v call_v judgement_n and_o salvation_n vers_fw-la 11._o by_o judgement_n and_o justice_n therefore_o be_v mean_v salvation_n and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n but_o how_o come_v judgement_n and_o justice_n to_o signify_v salvation_n and_o deliverance_n ans_fw-fr by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o if_o the_o jew_n have_v observe_v judgement_n and_o justice_n god_n who_o have_v deliver_v they_o over_o into_o the_o babylonian_n hand_n for_o their_o injustice_n will_v have_v send_v they_o salvation_n and_o deliverance_n again_o as_o a_o reward_n for_o that_o their_o judgement_n and_o justice_n therefore_o as_o work_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o a_o reward_n of_o work_n as_o cap._n 40.10_o and_o 60.11_o so_o be_v judgement_n and_o justice_n put_v for_o the_o reward_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n which_o as_o i_o say_v have_v be_v in_o particular_a to_o these_o man_n their_o deliverance_n and_o salvation_n out_o of_o captivity_n for_o of_o this_o it_o be_v say_v behold_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o and_o his_o work_n before_o he_o cap._n 40.10_o and_o cap._n 60.11_o we_o wait_v for_o light_n but_o behold_v obscurity_n i._o e._n we_o look_v for_o prosperity_n but_o behold_v we_o be_v still_o keep_v in_o adversity_n for_o brightness_n but_o we_o walk_v in_o darkness_n i._o e._n we_o look_v for_o redemption_n but_o we_o be_v hold_v still_o in_o captivity_n and_o misery_n note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n by_o light_n and_o brightness_n do_v often_o signify_v any_o happy_a and_o joyful_a estate_n and_o by_o night_n and_o darkness_n and_o obscurity_n any_o kind_n of_o misery_n or_o miserable_a estate_n whatsoever_o 10._o we_o grope_v for_o the_o wall_n like_o the_o blind_a i._o e._n we_o feel_v for_o salvation_n and_o grope_v after_o it_o as_o the_o blind_a man_n feel_v for_o and_o grope_v after_o the_o wall_n for_o as_o the_o blind_a man_n grope_v after_o the_o wall_n and_o can_v meet_v with_o it_o so_o do_v we_o grope_v after_o salvation_n but_o can_v find_v it_o this_o be_v a_o proverb_n and_o it_o be_v well_o here_o use_v for_o well_o may_v those_o jew_n be_v compare_v to_o blind_a man_n grope_v after_o the_o wall_n for_o they_o feel_v after_o salvation_n as_o blind_a man_n do_v after_o the_o wall_n for_o they_o go_v but_o blind_o to_o work_v because_o they_o believe_v not_o the_o prophet_n but_o think_v to_o obtain_v salvation_n in_o that_o sinful_a estate_n in_o which_o they_o be_v in_o by_o their_o hypocrital_a fast_n and_o outward_a observance_n either_o not_o know_v that_o god_n will_v not_o save_v they_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v in_o that_o estate_n in_o which_o they_o be_v in_o or_o else_o not_o know_v what_o and_o how_o sinful_a their_o estate_n and_o condition_n be_v moreover_o as_o the_o wall_n bring_v ease_n and_o rest_n to_o a_o weary_a man_n so_o will_v salvation_n have_v bring_v ease_n and_o rest_n to_o these_o jew_n and_o we_o grope_v as_o if_o we_o have_v no_o eye_n q._n d._n yea_o i_o say_v we_o grope_v as_o if_o we_o be_v stark_o blind_a and_o be_v put_v for_o yea._n we_o stumble_v at_o noonday_n as_o in_o the_o night_n i._o e._n we_o be_v exceed_o blind_a and_o which_o way_n soever_o we_o go_v we_o hurt_v ourselves_o as_o he_o which_o stumble_v at_o a_o stone_n in_o the_o night_n and_o fall_v and_o come_v to_o hurt_v he_o must_v needs_o be_v exceed_v blind_a which_o can_v see_v his_o way_n in_o the_o day_n and_o that_o time_n of_o the_o day_n which_o be_v the_o light_a which_o be_v at_o noon_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v at_o the_o high_a and_o which_o see_v no_o more_o than_o if_o it_o be_v midnight_n these_o jew_n be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o light_n yea_o the_o light_n of_o the_o noonday_n when_o the_o prophet_n do_v preach_v unto_o they_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o tell_v they_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o captivity_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o shine_a light_n but_o they_o be_v blind_a in_o that_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o word_n nor_o be_v attentive_a thereunto_o and_o come_v to_o hurt_v in_o that_o they_o follow_v not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o their_o own_o fond_a conceit_n for_o redemption_n whereby_o they_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o add_v to_o their_o affliction_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o yet_o fast_o in_o captivity_n we_o be_v in_o desolate_a place_n as_o dead_a man_n i._o e._n we_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o our_o captivity_n as_o dead_a man_n be_v in_o their_o grave_n or_o in_o their_o sepulchre_n for_o as_o dead_a man_n have_v no_o eye_n no_o more_o have_v we_o for_o we_o want_v the_o eye_n of_o faith_n to_o see_v and_o behold_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o other_o part_n of_o his_o word_n and_o as_o
dead_a man_n can_v get_v out_o of_o their_o sepulchre_n no_o more_o can_v we_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o our_o captivity_n in_o desolate_a place_n i._n e._n in_o the_o land_n of_o our_o captivity_n they_o call_v the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n desolate_a place_n in_o allusion_n to_o sepulchre_n because_o as_o sepulchre_n be_v place_n of_o darkness_n so_o be_v the_o land_n of_o captivity_n to_o they_o a_o place_n of_o darkness_n and_o obscurity_n that_o be_v a_o place_n of_o sorrow_n and_o of_o mourning_n note_v that_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o the_o ancient_n be_v room_n of_o some_o space_n vault_a overhead_n with_o gate_n also_o belong_v to_o they_o and_o these_o he_o call_v desolate_a place_n because_o no_o live_a man_n do_v there_o abide_v or_o inhabit_v 11._o we_o roar_v all_o like_a bear_n and_o mourn_v like_o dove_n supple_a because_o of_o the_o great_a oppression_n and_o misery_n which_o we_o endure_v we_o look_v for_o judgement_n but_o there_o be_v none_o for_o salvation_n but_o it_o be_v far_o from_o we_o see_v verse_n 9_o 12._o for_o our_o transgression_n be_v multiply_v before_o thou_o i._o e._n for_o our_o sin_n be_v many_o and_o that_o thou_o know_v very_o well_o as_o be_v commit_v in_o thy_o sight_n here_o be_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n and_o our_o sin_n te_fw-la tifie_v against_o uâ—_n i._o e._n and_o our_o sin_n come_v in_o as_o witness_n against_o we_o and_o witness_n that_o we_o be_v worthy_a of_o that_o which_o we_o suffer_v and_o unworthy_a of_o salvation_n or_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o oâ—r_a suffering_n he_o speak_v of_o sin_n as_o of_o a_o pe_z son_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la for_o our_o transgression_n be_v with_o we_o and_o as_o for_o our_o iniquity_n we_o know_v they_o q._n d._n for_o we_o can_v say_v that_o we_o have_v not_o transgress_v and_o sin_v for_o our_o transgression_n be_v always_o before_o our_o eye_n and_o as_o for_o our_o sin_n we_o know_v they_o very_o well_o here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o brachylogy_n we_o know_v they_o i._n e._n we_o know_v they_o and_o confess_v they_o for_o we_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o they_o 13._o in_o transgress_v and_o lie_v against_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n we_o have_v sin_v by_o transgress_v and_o lie_v against_o the_o lord_n these_o word_n we_o have_v sin_v be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v i_o take_v their_o transgress_a and_o lie_v against_o the_o lord_n to_o signify_v here_o both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o their_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v call_v lie_v against_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o jew_n promise_v the_o lord_n solemn_o in_o mount_n sinai_n and_o elsewhere_o to_o keep_v his_o law_n and_o yet_o break_v this_o their_o promise_n which_o what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o lie_v against_o god_n depart_v from_o your_o god_n i._o e._n leave_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n to_o serve_v idol_n speak_v oppression_n and_o revolt_n i._o e._n advise_v one_o another_o and_o teach_v one_o another_o how_o to_o oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o to_o forsake_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o serve_v idol_n conceive_v and_o utter_v from_o the_o heart_n word_n of_o falsehood_n i._o e._n conceive_v in_o our_o heart_n false_a report_n and_o false_a accusation_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o dâ—sloyalâ—y_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o our_o god_n and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o our_o heart_n where_o they_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o mouth_n or_o tongue_n note_v that_o this_o word_n falsehood_n may_v relate_v both_o to_o god_n and_o to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o as_o it_o relate_v to_o their_o neighbour_n it_o may_v signify_v false_a report_n and_o â—alse_a accusation_n and_o as_o it_o relate_v to_o god_n it_o may_v signify_v disloyalty_n in_o break_v tâ—e_v coâ—enant_n and_o the_o promise_n which_o they_o make_v to_o god_n as_o câ—p_v 57.4_o 14._o judgement_n be_v turn_v away_o backward_o i._n e._n and_o judgement_n be_v go_v away_o and_o will_v not_o come_v at_o the_o court_n of_o judicature_n by_o judgement_n understand_v upâ—â—ght_a deal_n in_o plead_v and_o make_v decree_n and_o give_v sentence_n in_o court_n of_o judicature_n and_o note_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o per_n n_o by_o a_o prosopâ—poeia_fw-la and_o justice_n stand_v aâ—ar_a oâ—_n i._o e._n and_o justice_n stand_v afar_o off_o and_o will_v not_o come_v nigh_o to_o the_o court_n and_o place_n of_o judicature_n what_o he_o call_v judgement_n before_o he_o call_v justice_n here_o and_o use_v the_o like_a pâ—osopopoeia_fw-la so_o that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o truth_n be_v falâ—en_v in_o the_o street_n and_o equity_n can_v enâ—eâ—_n i._o e._n bâ—caâ—se_a truth_n be_v overthrow_v by_o falsehood_n and_o fall_v in_o the_o very_a street_n and_o equity_n can_v enter_v into_o the_o court_n or_o place_n of_o judicature_n be_v keep_v out_o as_o it_o be_v by_o force_n this_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o judgement_n turn_v backward_o and_o justice_n ood_a aâ—ar_n of_o for_o judgement_n turn_v backward_o and_o justice_n stand_v afar_o off_o because_o they_o see_v truth_n beat_v down_o and_o equity_n keep_v out_o of_o the_o court_n and_o place_n of_o judicature_n for_o judgement_n and_o justice_n will_v not_o be_v nay_o they_o can_v be_v where_o truth_n and_o equi_fw-la y_fw-fr be_v not_o entertain_v he_o speak_v of_o truth_n and_o equity_n here_o as_o of_o person_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o do_v of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n before_o 15._o yea_o truth_n fail_v i._o e._n it_o be_v more_o for_o trâ—th_n to_o fail_v then_o to_o â—aâ—â—_n for_o if_o truth_n fall_v she_o may_v recover_v strength_n and_o rise_v aâ—ain_o bâ—t_o if_o she_o fail_v or_o languish_v her_o very_a vital_n be_v decay_v and_o he_o that_o depart_v from_o evil_a make_v himself_o a_o prey_n i._o e._n and_o if_o any_o man_n hate_v evil_a and_o cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a he_o be_v therefore_o hate_a and_o persecute_v and_o make_v a_o spoil_n to_o wicked_a man_n this_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o equity_n fail_v as_o well_o as_o truth_n and_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o i._o e._n and_o the_o lord_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o that_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n in_o court_n and_o place_n of_o judicature_n 16._o and_o the_o lord_n see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n i._o e._n and_o the_o lord_n look_v about_o to_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o man_n supple_a that_o do_v intercede_v with_o he_o to_o take_v away_o his_o displeasure_n from_o we_o and_o he_o wonder_v that_o there_o be_v no_o intercessor_n i._o e._n and_o he_o see_v that_o there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v intercede_v with_o he_o for_o we_o and_o he_o wonder_v at_o it_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o wonder_n that_o none_o among_o all_o that_o people_n which_o have_v be_v so_o bring_v up_o and_o so_o instruct_v from_o time_n to_o time_n shall_v intercede_v and_o be_v earnest_a with_o god_n to_o pardon_v so_o great_a sin_n as_o these_o be_v of_o the_o people_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o his_o arm_n bring_v salvation_n to_o he_o i._o e._n notwithstanding_o this_o his_o arm_n bring_v salvation_n to_o he_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yet_o notwithstanding_o as_o cap._n 7.14_o cap._n 51.21_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n though_o our_o wickedness_n be_v so_o great_a and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o intercede_v for_o we_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v we_o his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n to_o wit_n so_o many_o as_o be_v righteous_a and_o do_v repent_v in_o jacob._n his_o arm_n bring_v salvation_n unto_o he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n it_o sustain_v he_o q._n d._n his_o arm_n will_v bring_v salvation_n to_o jacob_n that_o be_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o his_o righteousness_n will_v uphold_v he_o that_o be_v jacob_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n against_o the_o babylonian_n yea_o and_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n this_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o natural_a interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n and_o so_o shall_v i_o have_v take_v it_o have_v not_o a_o parallel_n place_n to_o wit_n cap._n 63.5_o which_o be_v not_o so_o capable_a of_o this_o interpretation_n put_v i_o to_o seek_v another_o when_o therefore_o i_o consider_v those_o word_n cap._n 63.5_o therefore_o my_o own_o arm_n bring_v salvation_n unto_o i_o and_o my_o fury_n it_o uphâ—ld_v i_o and_o when_o i_o consider_v withal_o those_o word_n which_o follow_v in_o this_o place_n viz._n for_o he_o put_v on_o righteousness_n as_o a_o breastplate_n and_o a_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n upon_o his_o head_n my_o thought_n be_v that_o there_o be_v both_o
land_n a_o island_n which_o be_v quite_o environ_v with_o water_n but_o that_o also_o that_o lie_v by_o the_o sea_n or_o river_n side_n yea_o they_o call_v every_o particular_a nation_n a_o island_n so_o that_o by_o island_n here_o may_v be_v mean_v all_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n take_v island_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la continentis_fw-la for_o islander_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o island_n as_o i_o say_v this_o be_v also_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 19_o so_o shall_v they_o fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o west_n so_o shall_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o western_a part_n of_o the_o world_n fear_v the_o lord_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v or_o hear_v how_o he_o have_v recompense_v the_o babylonian_n for_o their_o cruelty_n to_o his_o people_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o his_o glory_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n i._n e._n and_o all_o the_o people_n which_o live_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v likewise_o fear_v he_o his_o glory_n i._n e._n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o glorious_a lord_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v for_o the_o glorious_a lord_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la by_o these_o word_n so_o shall_v they_o fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o west_n and_o his_o glory_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v mean_v that_o they_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n all_o the_o world_n over_o two_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o wit_n the_o west_n and_o the_o east_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n when_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v in_o like_o a_o flood_n q.d._n cyrus_n shall_v come_v with_o the_o mede_n and_o the_o persian_n in_o upon_o the_o babylonian_n like_o a_o flood_n or_o overflow_a river_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v so_o come_v etc._n etc._n like_o a_o flood_n he_n allude_v to_o the_o overflow_a of_o the_o river_n of_o euphrates_n whereon_o babylon_n stand_v which_o overflow_n do_v by_o its_o inundation_n mighty_o annoy_v and_o endammage_n the_o babylonian_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v lift_v up_o a_o standard_n against_o he_o q.d._n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n himself_o in_o his_o fury_n bear_v the_o standard_n before_o cyrus_n and_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o fight_v for_o cyrus_n and_o mede_n and_o persian_n against_o they_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o lord_n himself_o but_o as_o he_o be_v enrage_v with_o fury_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o note_n first_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o note_n that_o the_o word_n spirit_n among_o other_o signification_n which_o it_o have_v among_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v the_o motion_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o love_v anger_n or_o wrath_n or_o fury_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o it_o signify_v anger_n or_o wrath_n or_o fury_n as_o it_o signify_v love_n cap._n 48.16_o if_o you_o ask_v how_o this_o word_n spirit_n come_v to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o motion_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n some_o answer_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o the_o motion_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n arise_v from_o that_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la because_o they_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o foul_a as_o in_o their_o subject_n other_o answer_v that_o therefore_o the_o motion_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v call_v a_o spirit_n because_o the_o word_n spirit_n intimate_v that_o which_o have_v motion_n and_o the_o motion_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n stir_v the_o man_n in_o who_o they_o be_v and_o move_v he_o to_o action_n note_v that_o in_o the_o particle_n he_o a_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o plural_a by_o a_o enallage_n 20._o and_o the_o redeemer_n shall_v come_v to_o zion_n and_o then_o the_o redeemer_n to_o wit_n cyrus_n shall_v bring_v redemption_n to_o zion_n that_o be_v to_o jerusalem_n cyrus_n come_v not_o to_o zion_n in_o person_n but_o she_o come_v even_o to_o zion_n by_o his_o favour_n to_o she_o and_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o victory_n over_o the_o babylonian_n in_o jacob_n i._n e_o among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob._n 21._o as_o for_o i_o i._n e._n for_o as_o for_o my_o part_n understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o here_o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n to_o they_o i._n e._n this_o be_v that_o which_o i_o promise_v to_o do_v for_o they_o by_o the_o covenant_n which_o i_o make_v with_o they_o to_o they_o i._n e._n to_o those_o which_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob._n my_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o thou_o i._n e._n those_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v utter_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o o_o isaiah_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o isaiah_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v here_o mean_v first_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n for_o such_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v by_o the_o hebrew_n call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v cap._n 61.1_o then_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v mean_v the_o prophecy_n or_o speech_n or_o word_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o or_o utter_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v into_o thy_o mouth_n q._n d._n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o word_n concern_v that_o which_o i_o will_v do_v for_o they_o which_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob_n which_o i_o have_v send_v thou_o to_o speak_v and_o to_o make_v know_v this_o conjunction_n and_o be_v a_o note_n of_o explication_n and_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o note_v that_o these_o word_n my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v into_o thy_o mouth_n be_v a_o explication_n of_o those_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n i._n e._n shall_v never_o be_v forget_v but_o shall_v so_o be_v fulfil_v as_o that_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n and_o thy_o child_n child_n after_o thou_o shall_v always_o speak_v of_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v say_v thus_o and_o thus_o by_o his_o servant_n isaiah_n and_o he_o have_v make_v good_a what_o he_o say_v for_o whatsoever_o he_o say_v by_o he_o he_o have_v perform_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v say_v this_o which_o i_o have_v say_v shall_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o what_o i_o have_v say_v i_o will_v covenant_v to_o perform_v the_o word_n which_o isaiah_n speak_v be_v therefore_o say_v not_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o child_n or_o child_n child_n because_o he_o and_o his_o child_n and_o child_n child_n shall_v always_o make_v mention_n of_o those_o word_n and_o talk_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o fulfil_v they_o and_o that_o with_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n say_v the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o servant_n isaiah_n that_o he_o will_v send_v a_o redeemer_n to_o zion_n and_o to_o they_o that_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o he_o say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o isaiah_n he_o have_v perform_v etc._n etc._n bless_a therefore_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o yet_o note_n that_o these_o word_n do_v not_o signify_v that_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v put_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o isaiah_n shall_v never_o actual_o depart_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o seed_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v such_o thing_n as_o shall_v deserve_v the_o perpetual_a remembrance_n of_o those_o word_n and_o that_o those_o word_n shall_v never_o depart_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n isaiah_n chap._n lx._n arise_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n arise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n or_o from_o the_o ground_n whereon_o thou_o have_v sit_v mourn_v during_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o captivity_n see_v cap._n 3.26_o and_o 52.2_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v by_o his_o prophetic_a spirit_n to_o zion_n or_o to_o jerusalem_n as_o though_o she_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o the_o time_n of_o her_o captivity_n be_v expire_v tell_v she_o that_o now_o she_o shall_v be_v redeem_v out_o of_o captivity_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v a_o city_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la shine_v receive_v that_o light_n which_o be_v cast_v upon_o thou_o and_o shine_v by_o the_o
suck_v the_o milk_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o shall_v suck_v the_o breast_n of_o king_n i_o will_v also_o make_v thy_o officer_n peace_n i._n e._n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o such_o officer_n to_o bear_v rule_n in_o thou_o and_o govern_v thou_o as_o shall_v be_v meek_a and_o peaceable_a man_n this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o the_o lord_n make_v ezra_n zorobabel_n nehemiah_n etc._n etc._n ruler_n and_o officer_n in_o jerusalem_n peace_n peace_n be_v put_v here_o for_o most_o peaceable_a man_n as_o excellency_n be_v for_o most_o excellent_a verse_n 15._o and_o thy_o exactor_n righteousness_n i._n e._n and_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o leafy_a the_o tax_n and_o tribute_n which_o be_v to_o be_v levy_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v righteous_a and_o just_a man_n such_o as_o will_v not_o impose_v nor_o exact_v more_o than_o they_o ought_v and_o be_v convenient_a and_o needful_a god_n promise_v not_o jerusalem_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o tax_n for_o tax_n and_o tribute_n must_v be_v levy_v in_o all_o kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n as_o occasion_n require_v for_o the_o public_a good_a but_o he_o promise_v she_o here_o that_o they_o which_o impose_v or_o levy_v the_o tax_n or_o tribute_n shall_v not_o be_v such_o as_o she_o feel_v during_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n who_o be_v cruel_a and_o unjust_a extortioner_n but_o righteous_a taxer_n which_o shall_v impose_v no_o more_o than_o necessity_n require_v and_o shall_v not_o exact_v what_o be_v impose_v with_o rigour_n righteousness_n i._n e._n most_o righteous_a righteousness_n be_v put_v here_o for_o most_o righteous_a as_o before_o peace_n for_o most_o peaceable_a and_o excellency_n for_o most_o excellent_a note_v that_o the_o prophet_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o whereas_o he_o say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o brass_n i_o will_v bring_v gold_n and_o for_o iron_n i_o will_v bring_v silver_n and_o for_o stone_n iron_n zion_n may_v say_v but_o what_o shall_v i_o be_v the_o better_a for_o this_o for_o if_o i_o have_v never_o so_o much_o such_o officer_n as_o i_o have_v now_o mean_v those_o that_o rule_v in_o jerusalem_n under_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n during_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o such_o exactor_n will_v wring_v it_o all_o from_o i_o this_o objection_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n prevent_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v also_o make_v thy_o officer_n peace_n and_o thy_o exactor_n righteousness_n 18._o violence_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o thy_o land_n i._n e._n nor_o shall_v violence_n be_v any_o more_o hear_v in_o thy_o land_n for_o though_o there_o have_v be_v much_o violence_n use_v in_o thy_o land_n by_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o now_o thou_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o violence_n of_o all_o foreign_a enemy_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o violence_n as_o of_o a_o scold_a woman_n by_o a_o prosopopeia_fw-la waste_v and_o destruction_n within_o thy_o border_n nor_o waste_v and_o destruction_n within_o thy_o border_n as_o they_o have_v be_v hear_v since_o the_o babylonian_n first_o invade_v these_o thy_o border_n here_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o promise_v security_n to_o zion_n but_o thou_o shall_v call_v thy_o wall_n salvation_n q._n d._n but_o thy_o wall_n shall_v be_v safe_a and_o shall_v keep_v all_o thy_o child_n within_o thou_o safe_a yea_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o safe_a as_o salvation_n and_o keep_v thy_o child_n within_o thou_o as_o safe_a as_o salvation_n herself_o can_v keep_v they_o so_o that_o thou_o may_v just_o call_v thy_o wall_n salvation_n he_o speak_v of_o salvation_n here_o as_o of_o a_o person_n or_o at_o least_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n subsist_v by_o itself_o and_o what_o be_v more_o safe_a than_o salvation_n which_o if_o she_o can_v be_v hurt_v be_v not_o salvation_n and_o what_o can_v keep_v we_o more_o safe_a than_o salvation_n for_o so_o long_o as_o salvation_n encompass_v we_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v safe_a otherwise_o salvation_n be_v not_o salvation_n and_o thy_o gate_n praise_v by_o praise_n he_o mean_v salvation_n for_o this_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o former_a sentence_n repeat_v but_o how_o come_v praise_n to_o signify_v salvation_n answ_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la for_o salvation_n produce_v praise_n to_o god_n and_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o salvation_n be_v worthy_a of_o praise_n itself_o and_o not_o only_a salvation_n but_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o do_v either_o produce_v praise_n or_o be_v worthy_a of_o praise_n may_v be_v call_v praise_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n present_v another_o objection_n here_o in_o this_o verse_n for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o for_o brass_n he_o will_v bring_v gold_n and_o so_o for_o iron_n he_o will_v bring_v silver_n and_o for_o wood_n brass_n and_o for_o stone_n iron_n and_o have_v prevent_v a_o objection_n which_o zion_n may_v have_v make_v say_v but_o i_o shall_v be_v nothing_o the_o better_a for_o these_o for_o such_o officer_n and_o such_o exactor_n as_o i_o be_o now_o under_o will_v extort_v and_o wring_v all_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v away_o from_o i_o he_o prevent_v a_o other_o objection_n for_o zion_n may_v say_v though_o i_o shall_v have_v peaceable_a officer_n and_o righteous_a exactor_n so_o that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v all_o that_o thou_o give_v i_o for_o any_o thing_n i_o need_v fear_n from_o officer_n within_o i_o yet_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v the_o violent_a man_n and_o the_o destroyer_n i_o mean_v the_o foreign_a soldier_n from_o without_o for_o i_o have_v feel_v they_o and_o their_o violence_n but_o late_o for_o they_o have_v burn_v down_o my_o gate_n and_o break_v down_o my_o wall_n etc._n etc._n this_o objection_n therefore_o the_o lord_n prevent_v and_o take_v away_o in_o this_o verse_n say_v violence_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o thy_o land_n waste_v nor_o destruction_n within_o thy_o border_n but_o thou_o shall_v call_v thy_o wall_n salvation_n and_o thy_o gate_n praise_v 19_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o thy_o light_n by_o day_n neither_o for_o brightness_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o thou_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n q._n d._n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v unto_o thou_o continual_o great_a light_n by_o many_o degree_n than_o the_o sun_n do_v give_v thou_o by_o day_n or_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n for_o understanding_n of_o this_o place_n know_v first_o that_o the_o hebrew_n when_o they_o make_v comparison_n between_o two_o thing_n and_o therein_o prefer_v one_o thing_n before_o another_o they_o affirm_v that_o which_o they_o prefer_v and_o deny_v that_o before_o which_o it_o be_v prefer_v so_o i_o desire_a mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n be_v put_v for_o i_o desire_v mercy_n more_o than_o sacrifice_n hosea_n 6.6_o and_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n be_v put_v for_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n rather_o than_o a_o man_n psal_n 22.6_o according_a to_o which_o rule_n these_o word_n the_o sun_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o thy_o light_n by_o day_n neither_o for_o brightness_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o thou_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n be_v put_v to_o signify_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v zion_n more_o light_a continual_o than_o the_o sun_n can_v give_v she_o by_o day_n or_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n note_n second_o that_o whereas_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v zion_n everlasting_a light_n by_o light_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n for_o as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v the_o hebrew_n call_v prosperity_n light_n by_o a_o metaphor_n note_v in_o the_o three_o place_n that_o when_o the_o light_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v here_o be_v to_o zion_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n light_v metaphorical_o take_v be_v compare_v with_o true_a natural_a light_n and_o so_o the_o hebrew_n often_o compare_v thing_n only_o so_o call_v by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o figure_n with_o thing_n proper_o so_o call_v as_o you_o may_v see_v cap._n 58.8_o ecclus_n 23._o v._n 19_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o sun_n be_v mean_v the_o sun_n which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o the_o heaven_n thy_o light_n i._n e._n the_o giver_n of_o light_n to_o thou_o light_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o giver_n of_o light_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la neither_o for_o brightness_n i._n e._n neither_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o brightness_n which_o the_o moon_n shall_v have_v for_o her_o brightness_n shall_v be_v eclipse_v or_o obscure_v by_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o thou_o supple_a by_o night_n but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n i._n e._n but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o
giver_n of_o light_n such_o light_a as_o shall_v far_o exceed_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o the_o moon_n and_o that_o a_o everlasting_a light_n too_o light_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o giver_n of_o light_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la by_o which_o figure_n the_o sun_n be_v also_o call_v a_o light_n as_o a_o little_a before_o so_o also_o gen._n 1.16_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a light_n because_o he_o be_v a_o light_n that_o be_v a_o sun_n which_o never_o go_v down_o see_v psal_n 84.11_o whereas_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v a_o light_n or_o giver_n of_o light_n by_o light_n understand_v prosperity_n and_o thy_o god_n thy_o glory_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o sentence_n go_v immediate_o before_o and_o what_o he_o call_v light_a there_o he_o call_v glory_n here_o for_o light_n be_v a_o glorious_a thing_n god_n therefore_o be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v zion_n glory_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o he_o give_v glory_n that_o be_v light_n that_o be_v prosperity_n to_o zion_n which_o light_n that_o be_v which_o prosperity_n may_v be_v call_v glory_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la because_o it_o be_v glorious_a and_o zion_n glory_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o it_o render_v zion_n glorious_a the_o lord_n be_v say_v in_o this_o sense_n to_o give_v glory_n psal_n 84.11_o note_v here_o that_o st._n john_n in_o his_o revelation_n cap._n 21._o v._n 23._o allude_v to_o this_o verse_n of_o our_o prophet_n but_o he_o do_v not_o only_o allude_v to_o it_o as_o to_o word_n which_o he_o may_v turn_v to_o his_o purpose_n but_o he_o allude_v to_o it_o also_o as_o to_o a_o place_n principal_o intend_v to_o set_v out_o the_o glorious_a state_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o indeed_o so_o these_o word_n be_v intend_v in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n for_o though_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n they_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o prosperity_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v have_v after_o their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n yet_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n they_o speak_v the_o glory_n and_o bliss_n which_o christ_n church_n shall_v receive_v after_o her_o delivery_n from_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o those_o temporal_a and_o bodily_a blessing_n which_o god_n bestow_v upon_o the_o jew_n after_o their_o captivity_n be_v a_o type_n of_o those_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n which_o god_n will_v give_v unto_o christ_n church_n after_o their_o delivery_n from_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o these_o word_n be_v understand_v of_o that_o bliss_n which_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v enjoy_v in_o heaven_n may_v be_v understand_v as_o they_o say_v without_o any_o figure_n for_o in_o heaven_n the_o sun_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o thy_o light_n by_o day_n neither_o for_o brightness_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o thou_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n etc._n etc._n 20._o thy_o sun_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v down_o thy_o sun_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v down_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n use_v to_o go_v down_o and_o set_v daily_o zions_n sun_n go_v down_o when_o god_n withdraw_v his_o favour_n from_o she_o and_o deliver_v she_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n to_o be_v afflict_v and_o oppress_v by_o they_o but_o it_o rise_v again_o when_o he_o deliver_v they_o again_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n and_o vouchsafe_v she_o his_o favour_n neither_o shall_v thy_o moon_n withdraw_v itself_o neither_o shall_v thy_o moon_n set_v any_o more_o as_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o firmament_n use_v to_o set_v when_o it_o go_v under_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o everlasting_a light_n i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o sun_n and_o thy_o moon_n which_o shall_v be_v above_o thy_o horizon_n and_o shine_v upon_o thou_o everlasting_o without_o intermission_n by_o light_n understand_v here_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n which_o be_v call_v light_n because_o they_o give_v light_n as_o genes_n 1.16_o but_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v zion_n sun_n and_o moon_n only_o by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o he_o give_v light_a that_o be_v prosperity_n and_o joy_n day_n and_o night_n to_o zion_n as_o the_o sun_n impart_v his_o light_n by_o day_n and_o the_o moon_n impart_v her_o light_n by_o night_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o mourning_n shall_v be_v end_v he_o speak_v of_o that_o mourning_n which_o the_o babylonian_n cause_v by_o their_o oppression_n and_o hard_a usage_n of_o she_o in_o her_o captivity_n by_o this_o we_o may_v understand_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o light_n to_o wit_n prosperity_n and_o joy_n 21._o thy_o people_n also_o shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a i._n e._n most_o of_o thy_o child_n which_o shall_v return_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o come_v and_o dwell_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v righteous_a all_o be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o great_a part_n not_o for_o all_o without_o exception_n the_o great_a part_n of_o those_o which_o return_v to_o zion_n out_o of_o captivity_n be_v righteous_a and_o good_a man_n though_o the_o most_o part_n of_o those_o which_o go_v into_o captivity_n be_v wicked_a because_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o famine_n and_o disease_n have_v consume_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o many_o of_o they_o which_o remain_v alive_a return_v not_o but_o remain_v still_o in_o babylon_n cap._n 57_o v._n 20_o 21._o see_v the_o like_a cap._n 1.25_o see_v also_o cap._n 4.4_o note_v here_o that_o in_o these_o word_n thy_o people_n also_o shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a the_o verb_n shall_v be_v be_v supply_v by_o the_o interpreter_n so_o that_o the_o word_n of_o themselves_o be_v these_o thy_o people_n all_o righteous_a which_o may_v be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thy_o people_n to_o wit_n all_o the_o righteous_a so_o that_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o plural_a may_v be_v this_o q._n d._n thy_o people_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o the_o righteous_a shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n for_o a_o long_a time_n the_o branch_n of_o my_o plant_n q._n d._n even_o the_o branch_n of_o my_o plant_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v govern_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o to_o wit_n thy_o people_n by_o apposition_n and_o he_o call_v the_o people_n of_o zion_n here_o the_o branch_n of_o his_o plant_n by_o anticipation_n but_o the_o branch_n of_o his_o plant_n he_o call_v they_o because_o he_o will_v though_o he_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o plant_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o cause_v they_o there_o to_o take_v root_n downward_o and_o bear_v fruit_n upward_o as_o he_o speak_v chap._n 37.31_o the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n this_o also_o be_v govern_v of_o the_o former_a word_n by_o apposition_n god_n call_v the_o people_n of_o zion_n the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n because_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o their_o miserable_a thraldom_n and_o give_v they_o great_a prosperity_n and_o joy_n yea_o because_o he_o will_v plant_v they_o as_o a_o young_a slip_n or_o tree_n in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o there_o cause_v they_o to_o flourish_v that_o i_o may_v be_v glorify_v supple_a for_o that_o which_o i_o will_v do_v to_o they_o that_o be_v to_o thy_o people_n a_o little_a one_o shall_v become_v a_o thousand_o i._o e._n and_o so_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o as_o that_o a_o little_a family_n in_o or_o among_o thy_o people_n shall_v grow_v into_o a_o thousand_o family_n and_o a_o small_a one_o a_o strange_a nation_n i._n e._n and_o a_o small_a family_n shall_v become_v a_o mighty_a nation_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hasten_v it_o in_o his_o time_n i._n e._n i_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v haste_n to_o accomplish_v this_o which_o i_o have_v say_v that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o due_a time_n that_o i_o have_v appoint_v for_o it_o his_o time_n i._n e._n my_o time_n or_o the_o time_n that_o i_o have_v appoint_v for_o it_o here_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n where_o the_o lord_n on_o a_o sudden_a speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n see_v the_o like_a chap._n 51.15_o isaiah_n chap._n lxi_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o i._n e._n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v that_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n q.d._n the_o lord_n god_n have_v endue_v i_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o among_o the_o
many_o signification_n which_o this_o word_n spirit_n have_v in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n it_o signify_v any_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n whether_o it_o be_v permanent_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v transeunt_fw-la and_o if_o the_o quality_n be_v good_a and_o give_v of_o god_n as_o this_o of_o prophecy_n be_v it_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o such_o a_o quality_n as_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o spirit_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la because_o it_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n so_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o spirit_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o it_o be_v give_v of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n of_o himself_o yet_o in_o this_o he_o be_v a_o eminent_a type_n of_o christ_n of_o who_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n these_o word_n also_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v see_v luke_n 4.18_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n i._n e._n because_o the_o lord_n have_v design_v and_o separate_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n etc._n etc._n he_o allude_v to_o that_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n whereby_o they_o which_o be_v design_v and_o separate_v i_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o prophet_n be_v design_v and_o separate_v thereunto_o by_o the_o ceremony_n of_o anoint_v see_v 1_o king_n 19.16_o by_o the_o same_o ceremony_n of_o anoint_v be_v they_o separate_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n exod._n 29.21_o and_o by_o the_o same_o be_v they_o separate_v also_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n 1_o sam._n 16._o v._n 12_o 13._o 2_o sam._n 2.4_o 1_o king_n 1.45_o 2_o king_n 9.3_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o meek_a the_o meek_a to_o which_o isaiah_n be_v to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n be_v those_o of_o the_o captive_a jew_n which_o be_v meek_a in_o heart_n and_o humble_a in_o spirit_n and_o the_o good_a tiding_n which_o he_o come_v to_o preach_v be_v the_o good_a tiding_n 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break_v which_o while_o the_o chirurgeon_n heal_v he_o swadle_v and_o bind_v up_o after_o he_o have_v set_v the_o bone_n he_o have_v send_v i_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n show_v what_o these_o word_n mean_v viz._n he_o have_v anoint_v i_o to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n i._o e._n to_o declare_v to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o that_o their_o captivity_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v i._n e._n and_o the_o enlarge_n of_o they_o which_o lie_v in_o prison_n bind_v in_o chain_n this_o be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o the_o forego_n word_n note_v that_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n be_v not_o chain_v and_o put_v up_o in_o prison_n as_o great_a malefactor_n be_v wont_a therefore_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v be_v to_o be_v take_v metaphorical_o for_o because_o the_o jew_n can_v not_o go_v out_o of_o those_o city_n and_o 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those_o which_o have_v offend_v out_o of_o prison_n this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a but_o concern_v the_o metaphor_n see_v cap._n 49.8_o and_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n of_o our_o god_n i._o e._n and_o the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o vengeance_n upon_o his_o enemy_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o babylonian_n which_o have_v hold_v his_o people_n in_o a_o hard_a captivity_n one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n may_v be_v a_o acceptable_a time_n and_o yet_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n a_o acceptable_a time_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o he_o may_v put_v to_o death_n have_v take_v they_o captive_a on_o that_o solemn_a day_n and_o the_o more_o to_o celebrate_v the_o day_n and_o the_o more_o to_o show_v his_o love_n and_o care_n to_o his_o people_n to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v i._n e._n to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o hard_a usage_n in_o 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among_o the_o gentile_n i._o e._n and_o such_o shall_v be_v the_o prosperity_n of_o their_o child_n as_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v take_v notice_n of_o they_o for_o the_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n which_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v above_o other_o people_n that_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v q._n d._n whereas_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n gen._n 26.4_o all_o that_o see_v they_o shall_v know_v that_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n who_o the_o lord_n bless_v 10._o i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v because_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o i_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o zion_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la for_o zion_n hear_v these_o great_a thing_n which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o and_o believe_v they_o break_v out_o into_o joy_n and_o gladness_n say_v i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n 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god_n righteousness_n that_o be_v of_o his_o fidelity_n or_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v promise_n praise_v by_o praise_n he_o mean_v also_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n even_o the_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n of_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n and_o that_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o that_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n bring_v forth_o praise_v to_o god_n for_o they_o which_o be_v save_v and_o redeem_v will_v praise_v god_n for_o his_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n before_o all_o nation_n i._n e._n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o nation_n isaiah_n chap._n lxii_o for_o zions_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o hold_v my_o peace_n i._o e._n for_o the_o love_n which_o i_o bear_v to_o zion_n i_o will_v not_o hold_v my_o peace_n but_o call_v upon_o god_n day_n and_o night_n to_o save_v zion_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o as_o though_o the_o jew_n be_v even_o then_o in_o captivity_n and_o near_o to_o be_v deliver_v and_o as_o 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bright_a shine_a body_n because_o as_o such_o a_o body_n give_v light_a so_o will_v this_o salvation_n bring_v joy_n and_o prosperity_n with_o it_o which_o the_o scripture_n do_v often_o resemble_v to_o light_v and_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o light_n and_o the_o salvation_n thereof_o as_o a_o lamp_n that_o burn_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o the_o lamp_n that_o burn_v shine_v 2._o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v see_v thy_o righteousness_n i._o e._n for_o the_o gentile_n shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n which_o god_n shall_v work_v for_o thou_o and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o and_o righteousness_n for_o salvation_n as_o verse_n 1._o thy_o glory_n i._o e._n the_o glorious_a estate_n with_o which_o god_n will_v bless_v thou_o he_o call_v the_o glorious_a estate_n which_o god_n will_v give_v she_o her_o glory_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la the_o prophet_n use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o zion_n who_o he_o speak_v to_o as_o to_o a_o woman_n thou_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o a_o new_a name_n what_o this_o new_a name_n be_v by_o which_o zion_n shall_v be_v call_v we_o shall_v read_v vers_n 4._o which_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v name_v i._n e._n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v unto_o thou_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o lord_n himself_o the_o name_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v she_o shall_v consist_v rather_o in_o reality_n then_o in_o word_n for_o god_n word_n be_v operative_a and_o turn_v to_o deed_n 3._o thou_o shall_v also_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n thou_o shall_v also_o be_v as_o a_o glorious_a crown_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v also_o be_v precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n as_o be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o a_o substantive_a of_o the_o genitive_a case_n viz._n of_o glory_n be_v put_v 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common_o of_o purple_a silk_n and_o beset_v with_o pearl_n and_o jewel_n and_o precious_a stone_n 4._o thou_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v term_v forsake_v i._o e._n thou_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o forsake_v note_v that_o to_o be_v term_v or_o to_o be_v call_v so_o or_o so_o signify_v with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v so_o and_o so_o for_o by_o be_v so_o or_o so_o they_o may_v be_v call_v so_o or_o so_o zion_n be_v forsake_v when_o god_n who_o be_v her_o husband_n leave_v she_o for_o her_o whoredom_n and_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o she_o neither_o shall_v thy_o land_n be_v term_v any_o more_o desolate_a by_o the_o land_n of_o zion_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n whereof_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o head_n the_o
enemy_n q.d._n although_o i_o have_v heretofore_o give_v the_o meat_n which_o thou_o have_v take_v pain_n for_o to_o the_o assyrian_n and_o to_o the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o thy_o enemy_n yet_o now_o i_o will_v do_v so_o no_o more_o the_o son_n of_o the_o stranger_n shall_v ntt_v drink_n of_o thy_o wine_n for_o which_o thou_o hair_n labour_v i._o e._n stranger_n such_o as_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o babylonian_n be_v shall_v not_o take_v away_o thy_o wine_n which_o thou_o have_v labour_v for_o by_o force_n and_o drink_n wtthout_v thou_o 9_o but_o they_o that_o have_v gather_v tt_z shall_v eat_v it_o i._n e._n but_o they_o that_o have_v be_v at_o the_o cost_n or_o at_o the_o pain_n to_o sow_v the_o corn_n and_o to_o reap_v it_o and_o to_o gather_v it_o into_o the_o barn_n shall_v eat_v it_o haâ—e_o gather_v it_o by_o gather_v the_o corn_n into_o the_o barn_n understand_v by_o a_o syllepsis_n all_o other_o cost_v and_o pain_n necessary_a for_o the_o have_v of_o corn_n it_o i._o e._n the_o corn_n v._o 8._o shall_v ear_n it_o supple_a in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n to_o wit_n the_o temple_n see_v deut._n 14._o v._o 23._o but_o note_n that_o the_o tithe_n only_o of_o the_o corn_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v eat_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o court_n of_o his_o house_n but_o their_o eat_n of_o the_o tithe_n there_o according_a to_o the_o lord_n command_v be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o earnest_n that_o they_o shall_v peaceable_o eat_v the_o whole_a harvest_n at_o their_o own_o place_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n supple_a for_o his_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n in_o give_v they_o corn_n to_o eat_v they_o that_o have_v bring_v it_o together_o i._n e._n they_o that_o have_v bring_v the_o wine_n together_o into_o their_o cellar_n and_o storehouse_n out_o of_o their_o several_a vineyard_n etc._n etc._n it_o that_o be_v the_o wine_n v._o 8._o shall_v drink_v it_o in_o the_o court_n of_o my_o holiness_n i._n e._n shall_v drink_v it_o in_o my_o court_n as_o i_o have_v command_v deut._n 14.23_o in_o the_o court_n of_o my_o holiness_n i._n e._n in_o my_o court_n god_n holiness_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o god_n himself_o so_o that_o in_o the_o court_n of_o my_o holiness_n be_v q.d._n in_o the_o court_n of_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o court_n 10._o go_v through_o go_v through_o the_o gate_n q.d._n make_v haste_n make_v haste_n and_o go_v you_o into_o your_o own_o land_n o_o you_o jew_n which_o have_v be_v hold_v here_o in_o babylon_n captive_n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o cyrus_n or_o some_o from_o cyrus_n to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o signify_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v go_v out_o of_o their_o captivity_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o will_v prepare_v you_o the_o way_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n prepare_v you_o the_o way_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n that_o their_o way_n may_v be_v without_o let_v or_o hindrance_n this_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o way-maker_n or_o those_o which_o be_v set_v to_o see_v to_o it_o that_o the_o way_n be_v good_a see_v cap._n 40._o v._n 3._o this_o sudden_a turn_n from_o person_n to_o person_n be_v do_v as_o if_o the_o jew_n be_v even_o then_o hasten_v to_o depart_v out_o of_o babylon_n to_o their_o own_o home_n by_o which_o be_v signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o their_o return_n cast_v up_o cast_v up_o the_o highway_n see_v cap._n 57.14_o gather_v up_o tho_o stone_n supple_a out_o of_o the_o way_n in_o which_o they_o must_v go_v that_o they_o may_v no_o way_n trouble_v or_o hinder_v they_o in_o their_o way_n lift_v up_o a_o standard_n for_o the_o people_n this_n be_v speak_v to_o other_o person_n then_o before_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v q.d._n call_v the_o jew_n together_o from_o the_o several_a place_n of_o their_o captivity_n that_o they_o may_v go_v together_o to_o their_o own_o land_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o soldier_n for_o who_o when_o they_o be_v to_o meet_v together_o a_o standard_n be_v set_v up_o for_o they_o to_o meet_v at_o 11._o behold_v the_o lord_n have_v proclaim_v untâ—_n the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n supple_n say_v i._n e._n behold_v the_o lord_n have_v send_v out_o his_o proclamation_n into_o all_o even_o into_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n say_v the_o proclamation_n here_o mention_v may_v relate_v to_o that_o proclamation_n which_o cyrus_n make_v 2_o chron._n cap._n 36._o v._n 22.23_o for_o what_o cyrus_n do_v by_o motion_n from_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n himself_o may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v say_v you_o to_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n say_v you_o to_o zion_n by_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v mean_v zion_n that_o be_v jerusalem_n as_o cap._n 1.8_o and_o he_o speak_v to_o zion_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n say_v you_o to_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v q.d._n let_v the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n know_v for_o these_o word_n say_v you_o be_v to_o be_v take_v indefinite_o this_o and_o what_o follow_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o proclamation_n which_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v behold_v thy_o salvation_n come_v i._n e._n behold_v thy_o saviour_n come_v even_o he_o which_o will_v save_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n salvation_n be_v put_v here_o for_o saviour_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la the_o saviour_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o save_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n behold_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o i._n e._n behold_v he_o have_v bring_v with_o he_o the_o reward_n with_o which_o he_o will_v reward_v those_o jew_n which_o be_v meek_a and_o mourn_v and_o have_v not_o depart_v from_o he_o but_o have_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o affliction_n which_o they_o suffer_v in_o captivity_n see_v cap._n 40.10_o and_o his_o work_n before_o he_o i._n e._n and_o his_o reward_n be_v in_o a_o readiness_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n by_o work_n be_v mean_v the_o reward_n due_a to_o the_o work_n pe_fw-es metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la when_o he_o say_v his_o work_n or_o his_o reward_n be_v before_o he_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o some_o such_o game_n as_o the_o apostle_n allude_v to_o 1_o cor._n 9.24_o where_o they_o that_o come_v to_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o victory_n have_v the_o garland_n which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o victor_n carry_v before_o they_o to_o the_o stadium_n or_o place_n of_o exercise_n and_o when_o they_o be_v there_o they_o have_v it_o lie_v before_o they_o ready_a to_o bestow_v upon_o he_o who_o deserve_v it_o best_o and_o they_o shall_v call_v they_o the_o holy_a people_n i._n e._n and_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o holy_a people_n they_o shall_v call_v they_o be_v put_v here_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o holy_a people_n i._n e._n the_o people_n who_o god_n have_v sever_v from_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o prefer_v above_o they_o all_o by_o his_o blessing_n see_v cap._n 4.3_o the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n the_o people_n who_o the_o lord_n redeem_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v seek_v out_o i._n e._n and_o thou_o o_o zion_n or_o o_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v seek_v out_o what_o it_o be_v for_o one_o to_o be_v call_v so_o or_o so_o see_v verse_n 4._o seek_v out_o i._n e._n she_o which_o be_v lose_v like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n but_o now_o be_v seek_v out_o and_o find_v again_o see_v ezek._n cap._n 34.16_o a_o city_n not_o forsake_v see_v vers_fw-la 4._o isaiah_n chap._n lxiii_o who_o be_v this_o that_o come_v from_o edom_n the_o lord_n appear_v to_o isaiah_n in_o a_o vision_n like_o a_o man_n of_o war_n come_v from_o edom_n isaiah_n ask_v he_o who_o he_o be_v who_o receive_v his_o answer_n to_o this_o and_o other_o question_n which_o he_o make_v in_o this_o and_o the_o verse_n follow_v by_o this_o vision_n be_v signify_v the_o victory_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v have_v over_o the_o edomite_n their_o enemy_n which_o victory_n be_v achieve_v by_o the_o jew_n under_o judas_n machabaeus_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v 1_o mach._n 5.3_o the_o edomite_n be_v a_o people_n which_o do_v always_o rejoice_v at_o the_o affliction_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o jew_n psal_n 137.7_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o material_a for_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o this_o victory_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v over_o the_o
edomite_n that_o they_o may_v solace_v themselves_o in_o the_o thought_n thereof_o from_o edom_n edom_n be_v the_o name_n of_o esau_n genes_n 25.30_o but_o be_v here_o put_v for_o idumaea_n the_o country_n where_o esau_n dwell_v with_o die_v garment_n from_o bozrah_n i._n e._n with_o garment_n die_v red_a from_o bozrah_n bozrah_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o idumaa_n this_o that_o be_v glorious_a in_o his_o apparel_n i._n e._n this_o that_o be_v clothe_v in_o a_o brave_a coat_n armour_n or_o coat_n of_o mail_n or_o the_o like_a the_o apparel_n here_o mean_v be_v not_o ordinary_a apparel_n but_o such_o apparel_n as_o general_n and_o captain_n be_v wont_a to_o wear_v by_o which_o they_o be_v distinguish_v and_o know_v from_o other_o man_n travel_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o strength_n i._n e._n walk_v or_o stalk_v according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o strength_n so_o that_o he_o show_v what_o his_o strength_n be_v by_o his_o gate_n and_o by_o the_o majestic_a step_n which_o he_o take_v in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o according_a to_o i_o that_o speak_v in_o righteousness_n hear_v the_o lord_n give_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n which_o the_o prophet_n ask_v and_o tell_v he_o who_o he_o be_v say_v i_o be_o he_o that_o speak_v in_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o character_n the_o lord_n describe_v himself_o and_o distinguish_v himself_o from_o the_o idoll-god_n of_o the_o heathen_a cap._n 45.19_o which_o place_n see_v mighty_a to_o save_v q._n d._n i_o be_o he_o which_o be_v of_o great_a power_n and_o might_n to_o save_v my_o people_n from_o their_o enemy_n 2._o wherefore_o be_v thou_o red_a in_o thy_o apparel_n i._o e._n wherefore_o be_v thy_o apparel_n thus_o dye_v with_o red_a and_o how_o come_v it_o so_o to_o pass_v his_o apparel_n be_v dye_v with_o red_a through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o edomite_n which_o he_o have_v slay_v who_o blood_n in_o the_o slaughter_n spout_v out_o upon_o his_o garment_n as_o he_o tell_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o his_o own_o person_n who_o upon_o a_o answer_n to_o his_o first_o ask_v a_o second_o question_n and_o thy_o garment_n like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine-fat_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o they_o which_o tread_v in_o the_o wine-fat_n be_v all_o besprinkle_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o grape_n which_o be_v red_a die_v his_o garment_n red_a who_o be_v besprinkle_v therewith_o 3._o i_o haâ—e_v tread_v the_o wine_n press_v this_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o isaiahs_n second_o question_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v q.d._n i_o have_v fight_v with_o the_o edomite_n vanquish_v they_o and_o tread_v they_o under_o my_o foot_n as_o grape_n be_v tread_v in_o the_o wine_n press_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o i_o be_o red_a in_o my_o apparel_n and_o that_o my_o garment_n be_v like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine_n press_v for_o i_o be_o all_o besprinkle_v with_o their_o blood_n by_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n in_o the_o second_o vers_fw-la viz._n wherefore_o be_v thy_o garment_n like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine-fat_n he_o give_v his_o answer_n in_o these_o metaphorical_a word_n say_v i_o have_v tread_v the_o wine_n press_v alone_o where_o the_o lord_n compare_v his_o enemy_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n to_o the_o grape_n in_o a_o wine_n press_v which_o be_v there_o press_v that_o the_o juice_n thereof_o may_v run_v out_o and_o himself_o to_o the_o treader_n who_o tread_n break_v the_o grape_n and_o squeeze_v they_o and_o make_v the_o juice_n to_o flow_v out_o and_o this_o metaphor_n be_v the_o apt_a to_o signify_v the_o subdue_a and_o vanquish_a of_o a_o enemy_n be_v that_o the_o subdue_a and_o vanquish_a of_o a_o enemy_n be_v often_o set_v forth_o by_o tread_v and_o trample_v upon_o they_o as_o cap._n 41.25_o psal_n 60.12_o understand_v not_o therefore_o the_o winepress_a here_o without_o grapeâ—_n but_o the_o wine_n press_v as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o grape_n alâ—ne_v this_n add_v to_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v red_a in_o his_o apparel_n and_o why_o his_o garment_n be_v like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o winefat_n for_o if_o he_o have_v tread_v the_o winefat_n with_o company_n his_o garment_n must_v have_v needs_o be_v stain_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o grape_n but_o much_o more_o be_v that_o he_o tread_v the_o winepress_a alone_o for_o as_o he_o undergo_v the_o whole_a labour_n of_o tread_v so_o all_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o grape_n fly_v up_o upon_o he_o alone_o but_o how_o can_v the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o tread_v the_o winefat_n alone_o whereas_o as_o we_o say_v this_o victory_n over_o the_o edomite_n be_v achieve_v by_o the_o jew_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o judas_n machabaeus_n answ_n the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o tread_v the_o wine_n press_v alone_o that_o be_v that_o he_o vanquish_v the_o edomite_n alone_o not_o to_o exclude_v the_o jew_n his_o own_o people_n but_o only_o to_o exclude_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o nation_n that_o dwell_v about_o judaea_n and_o idumaea_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n follow_v for_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n be_v to_o be_v take_v at_o one_o in_o this_o matter_n and_o so_o they_o be_v take_v judge_n 5.23_o and_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v as_o a_o general_n or_o as_o a_o captain_n of_o his_o people_n of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o i_o i._n e._n of_o all_o the_o nation_n there_o be_v not_o one_o nation_n that_o take_v part_n with_o i_o note_v that_o the_o word_n people_n be_v here_o a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o so_o contain_v many_o people_n and_o nation_n this_o the_o lord_n add_v to_o encourage_v his_o people_n and_o to_o bear_v up_o their_o spirit_n notwithstanding_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v their_o enemy_n at_o this_o time_n as_o they_o be_v 1_o macchab_n cap._n 5._o for_o i_o will_v tread_v they_o in_o my_o anger_n i._n e._n for_o i_o say_v though_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o people_n with_o i_o yet_o i_o will_v tread_v down_o the_o edomite_n in_o my_o anger_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o say_v be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v note_n second_o that_o this_o relative_a they_o be_v put_v here_o without_o any_o formal_a antecedent_n but_o the_o antecedent_n may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n which_o teach_v that_o by_o this_o they_o be_v mean_v the_o edomite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o edom_n and_o bozrah_n note_n three_o that_o by_o tread_v and_o trample_v the_o edomite_n be_v mean_v subdue_a and_o vanquish_a and_o destroy_v they_o as_o be_v observe_v a_o little_a before_o and_o their_o blood_n shall_v be_v sprinkle_v upon_o my_o garment_n q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v make_v my_o garment_n red_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o slay_v and_o i_o will_v stain_v all_o my_o raiment_n supple_a with_o their_o blood_n so_o many_o will_v i_o slay_v and_o tread_v and_o trample_v upon_o 4._o for_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n for_o i_o say_v i_o meditate_v and_o think_v upon_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n to_o avenge_v myself_o upon_o the_o edomite_n for_o all_o the_o injury_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n he_o say_v the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n for_o i_o meditate_v and_o think_v upon_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n and_o the_o year_n of_o my_o redeem_v be_v come_v i._n e._n and_o the_o time_n in_o which_o i_o will_v avenge_v my_o redeem_v upon_o the_o edomite_n be_v now_o come_v he_o call_v the_o jew_n his_o redeem_v because_o he_o have_v redeem_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o will_v redeem_v they_o as_o out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n so_o from_o the_o vexation_n which_o the_o edomite_n have_v or_o shall_v vex_v they_o with_o 5._o and_o i_o look_v supple_a among_o all_o the_o nation_n to_o see_v whether_o any_o will_v help_v i_o against_o the_o edomite_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v i._n e._n and_o i_o see_v none_o among_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o will_v help_v i_o but_o you_o will_v say_v do_v the_o lord_n need_v help_v answ_n the_o lord_n need_v not_o help_v in_o himself_o but_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n may_v need_v help_n and_o therefore_o what_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o what_o be_v do_v or_o not_o do_v to_o they_o the_o lord_n may_v take_v as_o do_v or_o not_o do_v to_o himself_o for_o the_o lord_n in_o heaven_n can_v be_v a_o hungry_a or_o thirsty_a etc._n etc._n yet_o because_o her_o brethren_n be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a he_o say_v
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
thy_o sanctuary_n i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v our_o adversary_n and_o which_o hold_v we_o in_o hard_a captivity_n have_v break_v down_o thy_o holy_a temple_n supple_a therefore_o destroy_v thou_o they_o for_o so_o do_v that_o we_o may_v be_v free_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n the_o temple_n be_v call_v the_o sanctuary_n be-of_a the_o sanctity_n and_o holiness_n thereof_o how_o the_o babylonian_n tread_v down_o the_o temple_n see_v 2_o chron._n 36.19_o 19_o we_o be_v thou_o i._o e._n we_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o peculiar_a people_n supple_a therefore_o let_v not_o the_o babylonian_n tyrannize_v over_o we_o thou_o never_o bear_v rule_v over_o they_o i._o e._n thou_o be_v never_o the_o king_n and_o the_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o our_o adversary_n in_o that_o special_a manner_n as_o thou_o be_v we_o as_o that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v they_o before_o we_o they_o be_v not_o call_v by_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n they_o be_v not_o ever_o thy_o peculiar_a servant_n as_o we_o be_v so_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v any_o great_a respect_n or_o care_n of_o they_o supple_a why_o therefore_o do_v thou_o suffer_v they_o to_o tyrannize_v over_o we_o and_o oppress_v we_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v oppress_v by_o they_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o do_v for_o they_o more_o than_o thou_o do_v for_o we_o note_v that_o to_o be_v call_v by_o one_o name_n be_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n or_o wife_n or_o his_o in_o some_o relation_n or_o other_o as_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n require_v by_o who_o name_n he_o be_v call_v see_v cap._n 4.1_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n chap._n lxiv_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v rend_v the_o heaven_n supple_a to_o make_v a_o way_n through_o they_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o will_v come_v down_o from_o thence_o he_o must_v have_v the_o heaven_n open_v and_o divide_v some_o way_n or_o other_o that_o he_o may_v have_v passage_n through_o they_o before_o he_o can_v come_v down_o he_o can_v pass_v through_o they_o shut_v or_o undivided_a be_v solid_a body_n will_v rend_v this_o word_n rend_v import_v anger_n and_o indignation_n in_o the_o renter_fw-la as_o though_o he_o can_v not_o tarry_v till_o the_o heaven_n be_v orderly_o open_v but_o will_v rend_v they_o in_o haste_n aâ—d_v make_v a_o way_n through_o they_o by_o violence_n note_v that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v continue_v with_o the_o former_a chapter_n that_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o supple_a upon_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o mountain_n may_v flow_v down_o at_o thy_o presence_n q._n d._n o_o that_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o in_o flame_a fire_n that_o the_o mountain_n may_v melt_v and_o run_v down_o like_o melt_a wax_n at_o thy_o presence_n with_o the_o heat_n thereof_o here_o be_v a_o ellipsis_n of_o those_o word_n o_o that_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o with_o flame_a fire_n note_v that_o the_o scripture_n when_o it_o describe_v god_n come_v to_o take_v vengeance_n describe_v he_o for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v with_o fire_n as_o psal_n 50.3_o &_o 97.3_o deut._n 32.22_o 2_o sam._n 22.9_o joel_n 2.3_o 2_o thess_n 1.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o do_v our_o prophet_n tacit_o here_o describe_v he_o when_o he_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o come_v and_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o babylonian_n for_o he_o tacit_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o come_v with_o fire_n when_o he_o will_v have_v he_o so_o to_o come_v as_o that_o the_o mountain_n may_v flow_v down_o at_o his_o presence_n as_o appear_v psal_n 97.5_o judg._n 5.5_o note_n second_o that_o the_o mountain_n be_v earth_n be_v not_o of_o a_o nature_n fit_a to_o be_v melt_v no_o not_o with_o the_o great_a fire_n the_o prophet_n therefore_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o melt_a or_o flow_v down_o of_o the_o mountain_n use_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o metaphor_n with_o a_o hyperbole_n 2._o as_o when_o the_o melt_a fire_n burn_v q._n d._n o_o that_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o with_o fire_n which_o will_v burn_v as_o hot_a as_o when_o the_o fire_n burn_v etc._n etc._n note_v these_o word_n o_o that_o thou_o will_v come_v with_o fire_n which_o will_v burn_v as_o hot_a be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v note_v also_o that_o by_o the_o melt_a fire_n he_o name_v a_o vehement_a and_o strong_a fire_n for_o such_o a_o fire_n be_v require_v to_o the_o melt_a of_o metal_n the_o fire_n cause_v the_o water_n to_o boil_v hear_v also_o the_o same_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n q._n d._n o_o that_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o with_o fire_n which_o will_v burn_v as_o hot_a as_o when_o the_o fire_n cause_v the_o water_n to_o boil_v note_v that_o by_o the_o fire_n which_o cause_v the_o water_n to_o boil_v he_o mean_v a_o strange_a and_o vehement_a fire_n as_o he_o do_v by_o the_o melt_a fire_n for_o it_o must_v be_v a_o strong_a fire_n and_o a_o vehement_a which_o make_v a_o great_a furnace_n of_o water_n to_o boil_v to_o make_v thy_o name_n know_v to_o thy_o adversary_n here_o he_o show_v the_o end_n why_o he_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o come_v with_o fire_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o may_v take_v vengeance_n of_o his_o adversary_n to_o make_v thy_o name_n know_v to_o thy_o adversary_n i._n e._n to_o make_v thy_o adversary_n know_v thy_o power_n supple_a by_o feel_v of_o it_o that_o be_v q.d._n to_o punish_v thy_o adversary_n and_o take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v put_v here_o for_o god_n himself_o as_o cap._n 63._o v._n 16._o and_o god_n for_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o thy_o adversary_n by_o these_o he_o mean_v the_o babylonian_n who_o he_o call_v the_o adversary_n of_o god_n because_o they_o destroy_v his_o sanctuary_n cap._n 63.18_o and_o because_o they_o keep_v the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o a_o hard_a bondage_n that_o the_o nation_n may_v tremble_v at_o thy_o presence_n i._n e._n that_o other_o nation_n also_o may_v tremble_v when_o they_o see_v how_o heavy_o thou_o lay_v thy_o judgement_n upon_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o by_o the_o babylonian_n i_o mean_v not_o those_o only_o which_o live_v in_o babylon_n and_o the_o precinct_n thereof_o but_o all_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n which_o be_v many_o which_o nation_n only_o may_v be_v here_o mean_v when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o nation_n may_v tremble_v at_o thy_o presence_n and_o therefore_o may_v they_o tremble_v because_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n will_v be_v as_o well_o upon_o they_o as_o upon_o those_o which_o dwell_v in_o babylon_n and_o the_o precinct_n thereof_o which_o be_v call_v babylonia_n 3._o when_o thou_o do_v terrible_a thing_n which_o we_o look_v not_o for_o what_o these_o terrible_a thing_n be_v and_o when_o they_o be_v do_v be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o determine_v but_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n when_o god_n deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n though_o they_o be_v not_o record_v in_o holy_a writ_n for_o many_o thing_n be_v receive_v among_o the_o hebrew_n for_o truth_n which_o be_v not_o therein_o record_v as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o prophecy_n of_o enoch_n which_o judas_n mention_v judas_n 14._o which_o be_v not_o where_o record_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o we_o look_v yet_o for_o i._n e._n which_o thou_o do_v for_o we_o when_o we_o little_o dream_v of_o they_o and_o which_o therefore_o be_v the_o more_o welcome_a to_o we_o but_o how_o can_v the_o prophet_n say_v here_o which_o we_o look_v not_o for_o when_o they_o be_v do_v many_o hundred_o year_n before_o his_o day_n answ_n indeed_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v long_o before_o the_o prophet_n day_n for_o they_o be_v do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o forefather_n yet_o because_o all_o the_o jew_n be_v of_o one_o race_n and_o one_o people_n the_o child_n speak_v often_o of_o their_o father_n as_o of_o themselves_o and_o say_v that_o they_o do_v that_o or_o see_v that_o which_o their_o father_n only_o do_v and_o see_v thou_o come_v down_o supple_a from_o heaven_n in_o flame_a fire_n the_o mountain_n flow_v at_o thy_o presence_n see_v vers_fw-la 1._o after_o these_o word_n understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a be_v therefore_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v come_v down_o heretofore_o from_o heaven_n in_o flame_a fire_n so_o that_o the_o mountain_n flow_v at_o thy_o presence_n when_o we_o look_v not_o for_o it_o thou_o can_v come_v down_o again_o when_o we_o entreat_v thou_o 4._o for_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n man_n
father_n upon_o their_o child_n not_o because_o he_o lay_v more_o upon_o their_o child_n than_o their_o child_n deserve_v by_o their_o own_o proper_a sin_n but_o because_o be_v they_o be_v wicked_a child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n he_o do_v not_o deal_v so_o merciful_o with_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o pious_a parent_n for_o though_o the_o sin_n of_o child_n be_v equal_a yet_o god_n do_v often_o punish_v the_o child_n of_o pious_a parent_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o mercy_n than_o he_o do_v the_o child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n even_o for_o their_o parent_n sake_n and_o thus_o to_o punish_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o their_o child_n may_v very_o well_o stand_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o have_v burn_v incense_n upon_o the_o mountain_n he_n speak_v of_o those_o which_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o amaziah_n 2_o chron._n 25.14_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o manasseh_n for_o note_n that_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v even_o then_o in_o captivity_n and_o blaspheme_v i_o upon_o the_o hill_n supple_a by_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o worship_n which_o they_o have_v give_v to_o other_o god_n the_o blasphemy_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o blasphemy_n of_o deed_n not_o of_o word_n for_o by_o sacrifice_v to_o and_o worship_v other_o god_n they_o give_v divinity_n which_o be_v due_a only_a to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n to_o god_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n by_o which_o they_o say_v in_o effect_n that_o not_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n but_o they_o who_o they_o worship_v and_o to_o who_o they_o do_v sacrifice_v be_v the_o true_a go_n yet_o at_o the_o do_v of_o such_o sacrifice_n the_o lord_n be_v blaspheme_v in_o word_n too_o for_o the_o idolater_n which_o live_v about_o judea_n be_v wont_a to_o ascribe_v their_o wealth_n and_o their_o victory_n to_o their_o idol_n and_o to_o mock_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n who_o custom_n these_o man_n imitate_v therefore_o will_v i_o measure_v their_o former_a work_n into_o their_o bosom_n i._o e._n yea_o i_o will_v repay_v the_o wage_n due_a to_o the_o work_n of_o their_o father_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o they_o their_o child_n the_o work_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o wage_n due_a to_o the_o work_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o yea._n he_o allude_v to_o a_o householder_n pay_v his_o laborer_n in_o corn_n for_o his_o wage_n which_o corn_n he_o measure_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n see_v note_n vers_fw-la 6._o their_o former_a work_n he_n mean_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n which_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v before_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o child_n be_v therefore_o call_v former_a work_n into_o their_o bosom_n i._n e._n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o those_o which_o be_v their_o child_n see_v concern_v this_o phrase_n vers_fw-la 6._o 8._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i._o e._n yet_o for_o all_o this_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n note_v that_o the_o particle_n yet_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o new_a wine_n be_v find_v in_o the_o cluster_n that_o be_v as_o some_o good_a grape_n be_v find_v in_o a_o cluster_n of_o naughty_a grape_n by_o new_a wine_n be_v mean_v good_a grape_n which_o have_v in_o they_o and_o will_v yield_v good_a new_a wine_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la continentis_fw-la or_o efficientis_fw-la and_o by_o the_o cluster_n be_v mean_v a_o cluster_n of_o naughty_a grape_n in_o which_o most_o of_o the_o grape_n be_v naught_o and_o which_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o vineyard_n be_v ready_a to_o fling_v away_o and_o one_o say_v i._o e._n and_o one_o which_o see_v the_o new_a wine_n that_o be_v the_o good_a grape_n in_o the_o cluster_n which_o the_o master_n of_o the_o vineyard_n be_v ready_a to_o fling_v away_o say_v destroy_v it_o not_o q._n d._n fling_v it_o not_o away_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o i._o e._n for_o there_o be_v new_a wine_n in_o it_o that_o be_v there_o be_v some_o grape_n in_o it_o which_o will_v yield_v good_a wine_n what_o he_o call_v new_a wine_n before_o he_o call_v a_o blessing_n now_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v conducible_a to_o the_o life_n of_o man_n the_o hebrew_n call_v a_o blessing_n see_v deut._n 28.2_o joel_n 2.14_o so_o will_v i_o do_v between_o these_o and_o the_o former_a word_n understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o thereupon_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o vineyard_n pick_v off_o from_o the_o naughty_a cluster_n the_o good_a grape_n which_o will_v yield_v good_a wine_n and_o reserve_v they_o so_o will_v i_o do_v i._n e._n so_o will_v i_o gather_v those_o which_o be_v good_a out_o of_o this_o rebellious_a people_n for_o my_o servant_n sake_n see_v cap._n 63.17_o that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v they_o all_o i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o save_o a_o remnant_n of_o they_o 9_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v forth_o a_o seed_n out_o of_o jacob_n i._o e._n for_o i_o will_v bring_v out_o of_o those_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n a_o remnant_n and_o that_o remnant_n will_v i_o place_v again_o in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for._n by_o a_o seed_n he_o mean_v a_o little_a remnant_n or_o small_a number_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o god_n will_v save_v though_o he_o destroy_v the_o rest_n and_o those_o few_o he_o call_v a_o seed_n because_o a_o seed_n be_v but_o a_o little_a thing_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a plant_n and_o also_o because_o he_o will_v so_o bless_v they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v multiply_v and_o increase_v and_o become_v a_o great_a nation_n as_o great_a store_n of_o fruit_n and_o great_a tree_n spring_v out_o of_o a_o little_a seed_n by_o jacob_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o out_o of_o judah_n i._o e._n out_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o judah_n by_o judah_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 49.1_o 8._o a_o inheritor_n of_o my_o mountain_n i._o e._n a_o seed_n or_o a_o remnant_n which_o shall_v inherit_v the_o mountain_n of_o judea_n judea_n be_v a_o mountainous_a country_n therefore_o he_o put_v the_o mountain_n for_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o judah_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o god_n call_v that_o land_n his_o land_n because_o he_o keep_v a_o peculiar_a right_n in_o it_o see_v cap._n 63.17_o and_o i_o elect_v i._n e._n for_o those_o which_o i_o make_v choice_n of_o to_o inherit_v my_o mountain_n which_o be_v such_o as_o fear_v i_o and_o have_v seek_v i_o and_o for_o for_o as_o before_o shall_v inherit_v it_o i._o e._n shall_v inherit_v my_o mountain_n or_o my_o land_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n how_o he_o change_v the_o plural_a into_o a_o singular_a number_n and_o my_o servant_n i._n e._n and_o they_o which_o worship_v i_o and_o serve_v i_o shall_v dwell_v there_o supple_a in_o peace_n and_o in_o rest_n though_o now_o they_o be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o there_o oppress_v these_o do_v god_n bring_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o seat_n in_o this_o land_n by_o cyrus_n ezra_n 1_o 10._o and_o sharon_n shall_v be_v a_o field_n of_o flock_n i._o e._n and_o sharon_n though_o it_o be_v now_o desolate_a and_o without_o cattle_n shall_v abound_v so_o with_o sheep_n for_o their_o sake_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o one_o great_a fold_n of_o sheep_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o full_a of_o sheep_n as_o sheepfold_n use_v to_o be_v concern_v sharon_n see_v cap._n 35.2_o and_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n a_o place_n for_o herd_n to_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n be_v a_o fruitful_a valley_n near_o jericho_n where_o achan_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n josh_n 7.25_o 26._o this_o valley_n the_o lord_n say_v shall_v become_v a_o fruitful_a walk_n for_o cattle_n to_o walk_v and_o quiet_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o though_o at_o the_o time_n he_o speak_v it_o be_v desolate_a through_o the_o desolation_n that_o the_o babylonian_n have_v make_v for_o my_o people_n that_o have_v seek_v i_o i._n e._n for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o people_n which_o have_v seek_v i_o in_o their_o affliction_n this_o he_o add_v lest_o that_o that_o fertility_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v intend_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o under_o they_o which_o inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n during_o the_o time_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o not_o for_o the_o jew_n 11._o but_o you_o be_v they_o which_o forsake_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n make_v this_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o wicked_a
i._o e._n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n here_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n integri_fw-la where_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v put_v for_o a_o part_n to_o wit_n judea_n in_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n that_o which_o be_v here_o render_v truth_n be_v in_o the_o original_a amen_o which_o word_n be_v not_o a_o adverb_n but_o a_o noun_n and_o signify_v truth_n that_o be_v stability_n note_v here_o therefore_o that_o this_o word_n truth_n signify_v stability_n in_o this_o place_n and_o therefore_o it_o signify_v stability_n because_o it_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o hebrew_n word_n amen_o which_o signify_v not_o only_a truth_n but_o stability_n also_o so_o do_v the_o apostle_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v truth_n for_o stability_n ephes_n 4.15_o as_o beza_n well_o note_v upon_o that_o place_n god_n be_v call_v here_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v of_o stability_n because_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o these_o his_o servant_n which_o he_o call_v truth_n or_o stability_n by_o give_v they_o stability_n in_o their_o own_o land_n when_o as_o they_o have_v be_v toss_v with_o tempest_n and_o remove_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n shall_v swear_v by_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n i._o e._n shall_v make_v mention_n of_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n when_o he_o swear_v say_v if_o i_o speak_v false_a the_o god_n of_o truth_n deal_v so_o and_o so_o with_o i_o because_o the_o former_a trouble_n be_v forget_v i._o e._n because_o my_o servant_n shall_v forget_v their_o former_a trouble_n whereby_o they_o be_v toss_v and_o carry_v to_o and_o fro_o as_o though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v and_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o constant_a stability_n in_o their_o own_o land_n the_o lord_n give_v the_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o will_v call_v his_o servant_n truth_n and_o why_o he_o himself_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n be_v forget_v i._o e._n shall_v be_v forget_v he_o put_v a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n or_o else_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o relate_v to_o the_o time_n in_o which_o man_n shall_v bless_v themselves_o in_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n at_o which_o time_n all_o the_o trouble_n of_o these_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v forget_v as_o be_v now_o past_a and_o because_o they_o be_v hide_v from_o my_o eye_n those_o trouble_n which_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v be_v say_v to_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o lord_n eye_n because_o they_o be_v quite_o take_v away_o and_o bring_v to_o a_o end_n 17._o for_o behold_v i_o create_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n he_n confirm_v here_o what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o former_a trouble_n shall_v be_v forget_v and_o hide_v from_o his_o eye_n when_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v create_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v make_v a_o new_a face_n and_o state_n of_o thing_n far_o more_o happy_a and_o more_o glorious_a and_o desirable_a than_o what_o his_o servant_n do_v now_o enjoy_v he_o will_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o such_o a_o depth_n of_o misery_n to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o happiness_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v think_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o a_o new_a world_n i_o create_v new_a heaven_n the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v create_v new_a heaven_n because_o he_o will_v make_v the_o heaven_n bright_a than_o they_o be_v at_o this_o time_n for_o whereas_o they_o be_v now_o black_a and_o cloudy_a and_o lower_a he_o will_v make_v they_o bright_a and_o clear_a and_o full_a of_o light_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v appear_v as_o new_a heaven_n this_o be_v a_o expression_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n often_o use_v when_o he_o will_v signify_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o a_o happy_a estate_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o those_o which_o have_v be_v in_o misery_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v either_o this_o that_o he_o make_v the_o heaven_n to_o sympathize_v with_o man_n and_o as_o to_o look_v black_a and_o dark_a when_o man_n be_v in_o misery_n as_o cap._n 5.30_o so_o to_o shine_v out_o when_o they_o be_v in_o prosperity_n as_o cap._n 30.26_o or_o this_o that_o to_o the_o man_n which_o be_v of_o joyful_a heart_n all_o thing_n seem_v pleasant_a whereas_o to_o he_o that_o be_v sorrowful_a all_o thing_n seem_v sad_a because_o we_o receive_v and_o look_v upon_o thing_n not_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o but_o as_o we_o be_v affect_v and_o as_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o when_o therefore_o god_n give_v a_o joyful_a heart_n or_o that_o which_o may_v create_v joy_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o create_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n this_n be_v also_o a_o expression_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n often_o use_v when_o he_o will_v signify_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o a_o happy_a estate_n the_o ground_n whereof_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o former_a expression_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v that_o at_o this_o time_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n lie_v waste_v and_o desolate_a which_o shall_v be_v till_v and_o manure_v and_o look_v as_o though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o land_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o people_n again_o out_o of_o babylon_n into_o that_o their_o own_o land_n note_v here_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n seem_v to_o use_v such_o high_a expression_n for_o such_o mean_a thing_n because_o such_o mean_a thing_n be_v type_n of_o great_a thing_n yea_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o expression_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o former_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v or_o come_v into_o mind_n i._n e._n and_o so_o glorious_a shall_v the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n be_v over_o the_o old_a as_o that_o the_o old_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v or_o think_v of_o that_o be_v so_o far_o shall_v the_o new_a face_n and_o state_n of_o thing_n be_v above_o the_o old_a as_o that_o the_o old_a shall_v be_v quite_o forget_v 18._o but_o be_v you_o glad_a and_o rejoice_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o his_o servant_n which_o hearken_v unto_o his_o voice_n whereas_o he_o speak_v from_o the_o eleven_o verse_n hitherto_o to_o they_o which_o forsake_v his_o law_n but_o be_v you_o glad_a note_v that_o this_o adversative_a particle_n but_o relate_v to_o those_o judgement_n which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o those_o which_o forsake_v his_o law_n in_o the_o twelve_o verse_n and_o forward_o q._n d._n i_o say_v to_o they_o which_o forsake_v my_o law_n that_o i_o will_v number_v they_o to_o the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n but_o notwithstanding_o be_v you_o glad_a for_o ever_o ever_o among_o the_o hebrew_n be_v often_o put_v to_o signify_v only_o a_o long_a time_n which_o i_o create_v i._o e._n in_o that_o great_a thing_n which_o i_o will_v do_v the_o hebrew_n use_v this_o word_n create_v of_o every_o great_a and_o notable_a work_n of_o god_n i_o create_v jerusalem_n a_o rejoice_v i._o e._n i_o will_v make_v jerusalem_n exceed_v joyful_a he_o put_v a_o rejoice_v for_o exceed_v joyful_a a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a and_o this_o he_o do_v often_o and_o when_o he_o put_v a_o abstract_n thus_o for_o a_o concrete_a he_o will_v signify_v a_o excess_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o he_o speak_v also_o of_o jerusalem_n here_o as_o of_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la her_o people_n a_o joy_n i._o e._n and_o the_o people_n which_o dwell_v in_o she_o exceed_o glad_a here_o be_v a_o abstract_n again_o put_v for_o a_o concrete_a 19_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n i_o will_v rejoice_v and_o take_v delight_n in_o jerusalem_n to_o do_v her_o good_a see_v deut._n 28.63_o and_o the_o voice_n of_o weep_v shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o she_o q._n d._n and_o though_o there_o have_v be_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o weep_v and_o mourn_v and_o lament_v in_o jerusalem_n cause_v by_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o such_o a_o voice_n hear_v in_o she_o 20._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o thence_o a_o infant_n of_o day_n i._o e._n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o carry_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o grave_n a_o infant_n die_v in_o his_o infancy_n the_o lord_n do_v here_o begin_v to_o tell_v what_o blessing_n he_o will_v bestow_v upon_o his_o servant_n after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o their_o captivity_n into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o the_o first_o whereof_o be_v long_a life_n a_o blessing_n desire_v of_o all_o and_o a_o blessing_n like_o to_o that_o exod._n 23.26_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o day_n will_v i_o fulfil_v nor_o a_o old_a man_n that_o have_v not_o fulfil_v his_o day_n i._o
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
all_o shall_v be_v consume_v that_o do_v these_o thing_n and_o their_o thought_n yea_o their_o thought_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yea._n it_o shall_v come_v that_o i_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n these_o word_n relate_v to_o and_o follow_v those_o word_n v._o 14._o and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v towards_o his_o servant_n for_o as_o they_o so_o these_o speak_v of_o that_o happy_a and_o glorious_a condition_n which_o the_o godly_a jew_n shall_v enjoy_v after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o land_n it_o shall_v come_v that_o i_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n and_o tongue_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o see_v my_o glory_n i._n e._n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o will_v gather_v many_o of_o all_o nation_n and_o of_o all_o language_n together_o and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o see_v those_o glorious_a thing_n which_o i_o will_v do_v for_o jerusalem_n and_o for_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n which_o serve_v i_o the_o meaning_n be_v q._n d._n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o will_v give_v my_o servant_n when_o they_o come_v into_o their_o own_o land_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v take_v with_o the_o fame_n thereof_o and_o many_o of_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o see_v that_o their_o glory_n which_o i_o will_v give_v they_o note_v that_o many_o of_o these_o nation_n do_v not_o only_o come_v to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o do_v also_o desire_v a_o league_n of_o amity_n with_o they_o and_o many_o of_o they_o also_o do_v upon_o sight_n of_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o they_o become_v proselyte_n as_o appear_v v._o 2.3_o i_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n i._n e._n i_o will_v gather_v many_o of_o all_o nation_n this_o he_o say_v to_o signify_v that_o very_o many_o of_o all_o nation_n and_o country_n shall_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v the_o glory_n which_o god_n give_v she_o i_o e._n the_o jew_n be_v move_v with_o the_o fame_n thereof_o all_o nation_n i._n e._n many_o of_o all_o nation_n a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la or_o a_o hyperbole_n god_n say_v here_o that_o he_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n to_o come_v and_o see_v his_o glory_n because_o he_o will_v bestow_v such_o glory_n upon_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o servant_n the_o jew_n as_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o many_o of_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o that_o in_o great_a multitude_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v that_o glory_n and_o all_o tongue_n i._n e._n man_n of_o all_o tongue_n and_o language_n my_o glory_n i._n e._n that_o glory_n which_o i_o will_v give_v to_o jerusalem_n vers_fw-la 12._o and_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n vers_fw-la 10._o this_o glory_n he_o call_v he_o because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o 91_o and_o i_o will_v set_v a_o sign_n among_o they_o i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v set_v up_o a_o ensign_n among_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v i_o will_v gather_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n together_o which_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o and_o they_o also_o shall_v come_v and_o see_v my_o glory_n by_o they_o be_v mean_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n which_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o who_o he_o call_v their_o brethren_n v._o 20._o and_o at_o who_o he_o seem_v to_o point_n when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v set_v a_o sign_n among_o they_o and_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o captain_n or_o general_n who_o when_o he_o will_v call_v his_o soldier_n together_o to_o march_v any_o where_n set_v up_o a_o standard_n or_o a_o ensign_n for_o they_o to_o repair_v to_o note_v here_o that_o though_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n be_v destroy_v or_o carry_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n and_o their_o commonwealth_n be_v bring_v to_o naught_o by_o salmaneser_n 2_o king_n 18.11_o yet_o god_n leave_v a_o few_o in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n as_o it_o be_v glean_v grape_n and_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o olive_n tree_n isaiah_n 17.6_o and_o beside_o those_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o those_o that_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n there_o be_v other_o which_o flee_v in_o their_o extremity_n to_o other_o country_n to_o save_v themselves_o as_o to_o tarshish_n pull_v lud_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o many_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o live_v among_o their_o brethren_n the_o jew_n when_o they_o hear_v what_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o the_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o what_o glory_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o jerusalem_n among_o they_o i._n e._n by_o they_o he_o mean_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n who_o he_o seem_v to_o point_v at_o when_o he_o say_v among_o they_o he_o make_v particular_a mention_n of_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n because_o he_o have_v say_v â—e_n will_v have_v no_o more_o mercy_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n but_o will_v utter_o take_v they_o away_o hos_fw-la 1.6_o and_o i_o will_v send_v those_o that_o escape_n of_o they_o to_o the_o nation_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v send_v many_o of_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n which_o live_v among_o the_o jewt_n and_o have_v escape_v those_o danger_n into_o which_o they_o fall_v etc._n etc._n these_o god_n send_v to_o the_o nation_n not_o by_o any_o express_a or_o open_a command_n but_o by_o his_o secret_a providence_n direct_v they_o that_o way_n when_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o traffic_v or_o the_o like_a and_o god_n may_v make_v these_o a_o instrument_n of_o reduce_v the_o scatter_a of_o israel_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o because_o of_o the_o near_a relation_n which_o be_v between_o they_o and_o the_o disperse_v of_o israel_n to_o tarshish_n tarshish_n ay_o take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o tartessus_n a_o city_n in_o spain_n and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n pull_v some_o take_v pull_v to_o signify_v africa_n in_o general_a other_o that_o part_n of_o africa_n which_o be_v near_o to_o fez_n and_o here_o they_o take_v it_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o place_n lud_n by_o lud_n be_v mean_v the_o posterity_n of_o lud_n which_o be_v call_v lydian_n of_o who_o gen._n 10.22_o that_o draw_v the_o bow_n i._o e._n that_o be_v skilful_a archer_n and_o have_v strength_n and_o knowledge_n how_o to_o draw_v the_o bow_n well_o to_o tubal_n by_o tubal_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o tubal_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n gen._n 10.2_o to_o javan_n by_o javan_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o javan_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n gen._n 10.2_o the_o isle_n afar_o off_o q._n d._n that_o be_v to_o the_o habitant_n of_o the_o region_n and_o country_n which_o be_v afar_o off_o the_o hebrew_n call_v all_o region_n and_o country_n island_n especial_o if_o they_o about_o upon_o the_o sea_n or_o any_o great_a river_n that_o have_v not_o hear_v my_o fame_n i._o e._n that_o have_v not_o hear_v the_o report_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n neither_o have_v see_v my_o glory_n i._o e._n neither_o have_v see_v those_o glorious_a thing_n which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n glory_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la or_o adjuncti_fw-la for_o great_a act_n or_o thing_n worthy_a of_o glory_n and_o bring_v glory_n to_o the_o author_n or_o doer_n of_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v declare_v my_o glory_n among_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v declare_v to_o the_o gentile_n among_o who_o their_o brethren_n of_o israel_n live_v the_o glorious_a work_n that_o i_o have_v do_v for_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n and_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v bestow_v upon_o jerusalem_n 20._o and_o they_o shall_v bring_v all_o your_o brethren_n for_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n and_o the_o gentile_n when_o they_o hear_v of_o my_o glory_n shall_v come_v themselves_o and_o shall_v bring_v all_o your_o brethren_n the_o man_n of_o israel_n which_o live_v among_o they_o with_o they_o as_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o be_v here_o mean_v be_v that_o many_o of_o these_o nation_n shall_v become_v proselyte_n and_o that_o many_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n or_o ten_o tribe_n shall_v turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o dwell_v among_o the_o jew_n he_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o he_o call_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n their_o brethren_n a_o lovely_a name_n because_o they_o be_v all_o descend_v from_o the_o same_o father_n jacob._n note_v that_o the_o lord_n use_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n here_o and_o speak_v here_o of_o
himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n for_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o call_v they_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o speak_v metaphorical_o for_o to_o speak_v proper_o they_o be_v no_o offering_n but_o therefore_o do_v he_o call_v they_o a_o offering_n because_o as_o a_o offering_n be_v bring_v in_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o will_v the_o nation_n bring_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o they_o be_v once_o his_o people_n and_o he_o will_v now_o accept_v of_o they_o out_o of_o all_o nation_n when_o salmaneser_n invade_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n many_o of_o the_o man_n of_o that_o land_n flee_v to_o all_o nation_n abroad_o to_o save_v their_o life_n where_o they_o live_v and_o beget_v child_n which_o be_v they_o which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n upon_o horse_n and_o in_o charet_n and_o in_o litter_n and_o upon_o mule_n and_o upon_o swift_a beast_n by_o these_o be_v signify_v the_o accommodation_n with_o which_o the_o nation_n shall_v accommodate_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o way_n to_o judea_n upon_o swift_a beast_n as_o dromedary_n to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n jerusalem_n q._n d._n to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n that_o be_v to_o jerusalem_n note_v here_o again_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n how_o god_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o first_o person_n when_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o three_o just_a before_o god_n holy_a mountain_n be_v mount_v zion_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o babylonian_n be_v build_v and_o on_o which_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v to_o be_v build_v after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v to_o be_v build_v and_o therefore_o be_v it_o call_v the_o holy_a mountain_n because_o it_o be_v hallow_v or_o set_v apart_o for_o that_o use_n this_o mountain_n be_v within_o jerusalem_n and_o therefore_o be_v part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v here_o put_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o all_o jerusalem_n but_o he_o seem_v to_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o holy_a mountain_n and_o to_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o holy_a mountain_n because_o he_o liken_v they_o to_o a_o offering_n and_o offering_n use_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o holy_a mountain_n that_o be_v to_o the_o temple_n which_o stand_v on_o that_o mountain_n note_v that_o these_o man_n be_v bring_v not_o to_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n though_o they_o be_v man_n of_o israel_n but_o to_o jerusalem_n because_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n never_o make_v a_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o after_o the_o day_n of_o salmaneser_n but_o all_o which_o return_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o judah_n and_o hence_o be_v this_o allegory_n of_o their_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o holy_a mountain_n jerusalem_n as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n bring_v a_o offering_n i._o e._n with_o as_o much_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o with_o as_o much_o respect_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n bring_v a_o offering_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n may_v be_v mean_v here_o not_o the_o child_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n only_o but_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n also_o yea_o rather_o these_o than_o they_o a_o offering_n he_n allude_v to_o the_o meat-offering_a of_o which_o leu._n 2._o in_o a_o clean_a vessel_n i._o e._n in_o a_o dish_n or_o platter_n which_o be_v not_o pollute_v with_o any_o legal_a uncleanness_n in_o the_o similitude_n here_o use_v the_o horse_n and_o charet_n and_o litter_n and_o mule_n and_o swift_a beast_n on_o which_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n be_v bring_v answer_v to_o the_o clean_a vessel_n here_o mention_v in_o which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n bring_v their_o offering_n into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n into_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n 21._o and_o i_o will_v also_o take_v of_o they_o for_o priest_n and_o for_o levite_n say_v the_o lord_n q.d._n and_o i_o will_v not_o only_o cause_v they_o to_o wit_n your_o brethren_n to_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o i_o the_o lord_n to_o jerusalem_n but_o i_o will_v also_o take_v of_o they_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n say_v the_o lord_n or_o thus_o q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v not_o only_o take_v of_o you_o o_o you_o jew_n but_o i_o will_v also_o take_v of_o they_o to_o wit_n your_o brethren_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o i_o for_o priest_n and_o for_o levite_n say_v the_o lord_n note_v that_o as_o the_o word_n priest_n so_o be_v the_o word_n levites_n here_o a_o word_n denote_v not_o the_o tribe_n but_o the_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v by_o their_o office_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n under_o the_o priest_n numb_a 3._o and_o of_o these_o their_o brethren_n or_o man_n of_o israel_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v take_v priest_n and_o levite_n to_o signify_v that_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v reject_v the_o lord_n shall_v be_v move_v thereby_o to_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o so_o as_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v delight_v in_o they_o again_o though_o he_o have_v reject_v they_o for_o reject_v he_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o they_o be_v who_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v out_o of_o these_o man_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o he_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n ans_fw-fr he_o will_v take_v for_o priest_n such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o aaron_n and_o for_o levite_n those_o other_o that_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n but_o what_o new_a love_n and_o kindness_n be_v this_o for_o god_n to_o take_v these_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n at_o this_o time_n when_o god_n have_v appoint_v these_o and_o only_o these_o to_o be_v the_o one_o priest_n the_o other_o levite_n for_o ever_o before_o he_o bring_v they_o first_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o to_o take_v of_o the_o man_n here_o mention_v for_o priest_n and_o levite_n intimate_v that_o they_o be_v not_o priest_n and_o levite_n before_o who_o he_o will_v take_v now_o ans_fw-fr true_a it_o be_v that_o god_n choose_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n for_o priest_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o minister_v to_o he_o under_o they_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n before_o he_o bring_v the_o israelite_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o as_o for_o those_o priest_n and_o levite_n which_o dwell_v among_o the_o ten_o tribe_n they_o be_v exceed_o wicked_a as_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v and_o therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v no_o mercy_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n but_o utter_o take_v they_o away_o hos_fw-la 1.6_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v not_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v not_o be_v your_o god_n hos_n 1.9_o as_o he_o reject_v the_o whole_a people_n from_o be_v his_o people_n so_o he_o reject_v those_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n which_o dwell_v among_o they_o from_o be_v priest_n and_o levite_n to_o he_o yea_o he_o express_o say_v to_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n which_o dwell_v among_o they_o because_o you_o have_v reject_v knowledge_n i_o will_v also_o reject_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v no_o priest_n to_o i_o hos_fw-la 4.6_o and_o what_o he_o say_v to_o they_o we_o must_v understand_v of_o the_o levite_n also_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o minister_v any_o more_o to_o he_o now_o if_o god_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o reject_v all_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n which_o dwell_v among_o the_o ten_o tribe_n from_o be_v priest_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n from_o be_v levites_n unto_o he_o do_v afterward_o accept_v of_o some_o of_o they_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o new_a love_n and_o a_o new_a kindness_n in_o the_o lord_n towards_o they_o 22._o for_o as_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n which_o i_o will_v make_v shall_v remain_v before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n so_o shall_v your_o seed_n and_o your_o name_n remain_v by_o the_o new_a heaven_n he_o mean_v the_o heaven_n which_o he_o will_v renew_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o quality_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 65.17_o which_o though_o they_o be_v dark_a and_o cloudy_a now_o he_o will_v make_v clear_a and_o resplendent_a in_o his_o due_a time_n and_o by_o the_o new_a earth_n he_o mean_v the_o earth_n which_o he_o will_v renew_v in_o respect_n of_o her_o quality_n of_o which_o see_v also_o cap._n 65.17_o for_o he_o will_v make_v
say_v in_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n thou_o shall_v say_v i_o e._n thou_o which_o be_v deliver_v and_o thou_o which_o be_v bring_v home_o again_o to_o thy_o own_o country_n for_o to_o such_o the_o prophet_n make_v this_o apostrophe_n shall_v say_v i_o will_v praise_v thou_o supple_a for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n show_v to_o i_o though_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o supple_a when_o thou_o do_v afflict_v i_o or_o carry_v i_o away_o or_o make_v i_o fly_v into_o a_o strange_a land_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 2._o god_n be_v my_o salvation_n i._n e._n god_n be_v my_o saviour_n which_o save_v i_o from_o destruction_n salvation_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o a_o saviour_n i_o will_v trust_v supple_a in_o he_o and_o not_o be_v afraid_a supple_a of_o the_o assyrian_n or_o any_o other_o man_n for_o what_o they_o can_v do_v unto_o i_o be_v my_o strength_n i._n e._n do_v strengthen_v i_o and_o make_v i_o able_a to_o withstand_v whatsoever_o any_o man_n can_v do_v to_o i_o he_o say_v he_o be_v my_o strength_n for_o he_o do_v strengthen_v i_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la and_o my_o song_n i._n e._n and_o the_o subject_n of_o my_o song_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o be_v his_o deliverer_n for_o when_o god_n deliver_v any_o of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o any_o great_a affliction_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v and_o to_o sing_v song_n in_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o their_o delivery_n he_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n i._n e._n he_o be_v become_v my_o saviour_n 3._o therefore_o with_o joy_n shall_v you_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o the_o well_n of_o sâ—lvation_n q._n d._n and_o because_o god_n be_v become_v my_o salvation_n all_o you_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o be_v assure_v and_o confident_a of_o his_o salvation_n in_o your_o distress_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o save_v you_o and_o you_o shall_v receive_v salvation_n from_o he_o in_o a_o plenitfull_a manner_n in_o this_o epiphonema_n he_o encourage_v by_o this_o example_n those_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n not_o to_o break_v off_o their_o trust_n but_o still_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o he_o will_v save_v they_o at_o length_n which_o trust_v in_o he_o shall_v you_o i._n e._n you_o which_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o rely_v on_o he_o for_o to_o such_o do_v the_o singer_n here_o make_v a_o apostrophe_n in_o this_o his_o song_n note_v that_o he_o put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n a_o thing_n usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n with_o joy_n shall_v you_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o the_o well_n of_o salvation_n in_o this_o metaphor_n he_o compare_v god_n our_o saviour_n to_o a_o well_o and_o the_o salvation_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o his_o servant_n to_o the_o water_n of_o that_o well_o the_o well_n of_o salvation_n he_o say_v well_n in_o the_o plural_a for_o the_o well_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n because_o god_n be_v as_o many_o well_n unexhaustible_a 4._o and_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n moreover_o in_o that_o day_n the_o day_n which_o he_o mean_v be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o he_o mention_v verse_n 1._o and_o he_o put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o moreover_o shall_v you_o say_v he_o change_v his_o number_n here_o for_o in_o ver_fw-la 1._o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v say_v and_o here_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v say_v though_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o same_o the_o prophet_n use_v often_o the_o like_a enallage_n call_v upon_o his_o name_n i._n e._n call_v upon_o he_o the_o hebrew_n often_o put_v the_o name_n of_o god_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o god_n himself_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n for_o we_o call_v upon_o god_n aswell_o when_o we_o give_v thanks_n to_o he_o as_o when_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n at_o his_o hand_n matt._n 11.25_o dan._n 2.23_o 1_o chron._n 29.13_o note_v here_o that_o they_o which_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o goodness_n which_o god_n have_v show_v unto_o they_o and_o be_v glad_a thereof_o think_v their_o own_o thanks_n and_o praise_n not_o sufficient_a for_o so_o good_a a_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o invite_v other_o to_o praise_n god_n also_o in_o their_o behalf_n declare_v his_o do_n among_o the_o people_n i._n e._n declare_v among_o the_o heathen_a as_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v what_o wonderful_a thing_n he_o have_v do_v for_o we_o that_o the_o heathen_a may_v take_v notice_n of_o they_o make_v mention_n that_o his_o name_n be_v exalt_v q._n d._n tell_v abroad_o that_o he_o have_v do_v marvellous_a matter_n for_o which_o he_o be_v exalt_v of_o we_o jew_n he_o say_v his_o name_n be_v exalt_v for_o he_o be_v exalt_v put_v his_o name_n for_o he_o as_o a_o little_a before_o he_o say_v he_o be_v exalt_v for_o he_o have_v do_v marvellous_a matter_n for_o which_o he_o be_v exalt_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o he_o that_o do_v marvellous_a matter_n be_v exalt_v and_o praise_v for_o his_o do_v and_o get_v himself_o renown_n thereby_o 5._o this_o be_v know_v i._n e._n this_o that_o he_o have_v do_v excellent_a thing_n for_o we_o be_v know_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n a_o hyperbole_n 6._o cry_v out_o and_o shout_n supple_a for_o joy_n thou_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n zion_n be_v a_o hill_n within_o jerusalem_n and_o here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o all_o jerusalem_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n jerusalem_n i_o say_v which_o the_o lord_n preserve_v from_o sennacherib_n fury_n and_o therefore_o be_v here_o particular_o call_v upon_o to_o cry_v out_o and_o shout_n for_o joy_n for_o great_a be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o have_v show_v himself_o great_a by_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n god_n even_o the_o god_n which_o israel_n worship_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o i._n e._n which_o dwell_v with_o thou_o or_o in_o thou_o the_o hebrew_n use_v often_o to_o say_v the_o midst_n of_o thou_o for_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o zion_n not_o only_o because_o of_o his_o especial_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o in_o his_o temple_n there_o but_o also_o because_o he_o be_v at_o hand_n with_o his_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o ready_a at_o all_o time_n to_o they_o see_v psal_n 46.5_o isaiah_n chap._n xiii_o the_o burden_n of_o babylon_n the_o grievous_a misery_n and_o affliction_n which_o shall_v befall_v babylon_n or_o the_o vision_n of_o that_o grievous_a misery_n and_o affliction_n which_o shall_v befall_v babylon_n note_v that_o this_o word_n burden_n be_v here_o put_v metaphorical_o by_o the_o prophet_n for_o a_o great_a and_o heavy_a misery_n and_o affliction_n which_o affliction_n and_o misery_n he_o call_v a_o burden_n because_o it_o be_v grievous_a to_o he_o who_o it_o do_v befall_v as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n be_v to_o he_o that_o bear_v it_o yea_o it_o be_v put_v for_o the_o vision_n of_o that_o grievous_a misery_n and_o affliction_n by_o a_o metaphorical_a metonymy_n isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos._n see_v chap._n 1._o v._n 1._o saw_n supple_a in_o a_o trance_n note_v that_o this_o verse_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o title_n of_o the_o whole_a chapter_n josephus_n in_o the_o ten_o book_n of_o his_o antiquity_n &_o chapter_n 3._o tell_v we_o that_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v break_v in_o piece_n by_o the_o mede_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n not_o long_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n before_o jerusalem_n and_o sure_o at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v this_o prophecy_n fullfil_v against_o babylon_n for_o babylon_n according_a to_o this_o prophecy_n be_v to_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o mede_n v._o 17._o and_o babylon_n be_v at_o this_o time_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 17.24_o and_o be_v it_o be_v a_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o assyrian_n it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v set_v upon_o by_o the_o mede_n if_o it_o do_v not_o yield_v to_o they_o the_o soon_o and_o to_o suffer_v deep_o if_o it_o be_v take_v by_o storm_n and_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o it_o yield_v not_o but_o be_v take_v by_o storm_n and_o so_o suffer_v deep_o almost_o to_o a_o utter_a ruin_n at_o this_o time_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v v._o 20._o add_v to_o this_o that_o there_o be_v no_o long_a time_n to_o be_v between_o the_o manifestation_n of_o this_o prophecy_n and_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o as_o appear_v verse_n 22._o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a that_o this_o prophecy_n be_v fullfil_v at_o this_o time_n we_o now_o speak_v off_o to_o wit_n when_o the_o mede_n break_v the_o assyrian_a empire_n as_o josephus_n tell_v 2._o lift_v you_o up_o a_o banner_n these_o word_n be_v speak_v
a_o rich_a man_n again_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n suffer_v upon_o golgotha_n which_o be_v the_o public_a place_n of_o execution_n where_o all_o malefactor_n which_o be_v condemn_v to_o death_n suffer_v and_o be_v that_o golgotha_n be_v the_o place_n where_o malefactor_n which_o be_v condemn_v to_o death_n suffer_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o the_o malefactor_n which_o be_v put_v to_o death_n be_v bury_v either_o there_o or_o nigh_o thereunto_o for_o such_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o all_o place_n even_o at_o this_o day_n to_o bury_v those_o which_o be_v put_v to_o death_n either_o in_o or_o nigh_o to_o the_o place_n of_o their_o suffering_n except_o some_o friend_n beg_v their_o body_n of_o the_o magistrate_n to_o dispose_v of_o they_o elsewhere_o as_o therefore_o the_o place_n in_o which_o the_o malefactor_n be_v bury_v be_v in_o or_o nigh_o to_o the_o place_n of_o their_o suffering_n so_o be_v thâ—_n sepulchre_n in_o which_o christ_n be_v bury_v nigh_o to_o golgotha_n where_o he_o suffer_v john_n 19_o v._o 41_o 42._o so_o that_o christ_n though_o he_o be_v not_o bury_v in_o the_o place_n where_o malefactor_n be_v bury_v he_o be_v bury_v nigh_o â—nto_o it_o and_o therefore_o we_o may_v interpret_v this_o place_n thus_o viz._n he_o be_v bury_v nigh_o to_o the_o wicked_a yet_o with_o the_o rich_a when_o he_o be_v dead_a take_v the_o first_o preposition_n and_o with_o for_o nigh_o to_o and_o the_o conjunction_n and_o for_o yet_o because_o he_o have_v do_v no_o violence_n neither_o be_v there_o deceit_n in_o his_o mouth_n i._n e._n because_o he_o have_v do_v no_o evil_n either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n refer_v this_o clause_n to_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o namely_o to_o those_o with_o the_o rich_a in_o his_o death_n for_o the_o cause_n why_o pilate_n grant_v the_o body_n of_o jesus_n so_o speedy_o to_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n be_v certain_o because_o he_o take_v jesus_n to_o have_v be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o a_o man_n without_o fault_n john_n 19.6_o and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o do_v joseph_n desire_v the_o body_n of_o jesus_n and_o lay_v it_o decent_o in_o his_o own_o sepulchre_n 10._o yet_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o grief_n q._n d._n but_o though_o he_o have_v do_v no_o violence_n neither_o be_v any_o deceit_n in_o his_o mouth_n yet_o have_v it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v bruise_v and_o put_v to_o grief_n when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n i._n e._n yet_o when_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o people_n q.d._n yet_o when_o thou_o have_v deliver_v he_o up_o to_o death_n for_o we_o as_o rom._n 18.32_o he_o either_o confound_v tense_n or_o put_v a_o future_a for_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n by_o a_o enallage_n his_o soul_n his_o soul_n be_v put_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o he_o and_o the_o prophet_n make_v here_o his_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v have_v many_o child_n bear_v to_o he_o and_o shall_v see_v they_o and_o enjoy_v they_o by_o seed_n he_o mean_v child_n and_o those_o spiritual_a child_n such_o as_o they_o be_v which_o be_v faithful_a and_o believe_v for_o such_o be_v call_v his_o child_n hebr._n 2.13_o if_o i_o be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n say_v our_o saviour_n of_o himself_o i_o will_v draw_v all_o man_n unto_o i_o john_n 12.32_o our_o saviour_n therefore_o have_v more_o which_o believe_v in_o he_o after_o his_o death_n than_o he_o have_v while_o he_o live_v among_o man_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o foretell_v he_o shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n i._n e._n after_o he_o have_v be_v make_v a_o offer_v for_o sin_n that_o be_v after_o he_o have_v be_v deliver_v over_o to_o death_n he_o shall_v rise_v again_o and_o live_v for_o ever_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o his_o seed_n see_v hebr._n 7.25_o and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o he_o which_o have_v send_v i_o say_v our_o saviour_n that_o every_o one_o which_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 6.40_o and_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o say_v the_o apostle_n heb._n 7.25_o the_o will_v therefore_o and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v needs_o prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n how_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o person_n 11._o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o shall_v see_v the_o fruit_n of_o all_o his_o travail_n and_o pain_n and_o grief_n which_o he_o have_v sustain_v his_o soul_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v but_o part_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o will_n man_n his_o travail_n i._n e._n the_o fruit_n or_o effect_v of_o his_o travail_n a_o metonymy_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v i._o e._n aed_n shall_v take_v full_a content_n and_o delight_n in_o see_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o travail_n a_o metaphor_n of_o which_o before_o by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o the_o knowledge_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o knowledge_n join_v with_o power_n such_o a_o knowledge_n as_o st._n peter_n speak_v of_o 2_o pet._n 2.9_o when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o deliver_v the_o godly_a out_o of_o temptation_n or_o particular_o the_o knowledge_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v that_o knowledge_n whereby_o christ_n know_v how_o to_o obey_v and_o be_v obedient_a even_o unto_o death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n phil._n 2.8_o for_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o that_o christ_n learned_a obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v hebr._n 5.8_o as_o therefore_o a_o physician_n be_v say_v to_o heal_v a_o sick_a man_n by_o his_o skill_n because_o he_o know_v what_o be_v good_a to_o take_v away_o his_o disease_n and_o know_v how_o to_o temper_v and_o apply_v it_o and_o do_v temper_v it_o and_o apply_v it_o according_o so_o may_v christ_n be_v say_v to_o justify_v many_o by_o his_o knowledge_n because_o he_o know_v that_o by_o his_o patient_a suffer_a man_n may_v be_v justify_v for_o by_o his_o stripe_n be_v we_o heal_v v._n 5._o and_o know_v how_o to_o suffer_v obedient_o and_o patient_o note_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n his_o son_n and_o servant_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n i._n e._n shall_v christ_n my_o son_n and_o servant_n who_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n justify_v many_o viz._n as_o many_o as_o shall_v believe_v in_o his_o name_n for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n i._n e._n for_o he_o shall_v take_v away_o their_o iniquity_n this_o thus_o expound_v relate_v to_o that_o word_n justify_v as_o show_v what_o that_o mean_n or_o thus_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v bear_v the_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o for_o their_o iniquity_n supple_a by_o which_o mean_v he_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v free_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n this_o last_o way_n iniquity_n be_v put_v for_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o iniquity_n by_o a_o metonymy_n 12._o therefore_o will_v i_o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a i._n e._n and_o therefore_o will_v i_o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n etc._n etc._n understand_v and_o here_o and_o i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a how_o these_o word_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o jeâ—emy_n i_o show_v before_o but_o how_o they_o can_v be_v apply_v to_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v word_n for_o word_n i_o know_v not_o for_o who_o be_v those_o great_a one_o with_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o portion_n divide_v i_o therefore_o take_v it_o that_o these_o word_n as_o theâ—_n be_v here_o read_v be_v not_o to_o be_v interpret_v of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n word_n by_o word_n but_o only_o in_o gross_a and_o though_o they_o show_v of_o jeremy_n particular_o how_o god_n do_v honour_n and_o reward_v he_o yet_o they_o show_v only_o in_o general_n and_o in_o gross_a of_o christ_n that_o god_n will_v honour_v and_o reward_v he_o without_o mention_v any_o particular_a or_o special_a manner_n how_o he_o will_v do_v it_o so_o that_o speak_v of_o christ_n these_o word_n i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a signifiâ—_n no_o more_o than_o this_o i_o will_v
high_o honour_v he_o and_o reward_v he_o but_o if_o you_o will_v know_v what_o particular_a honour_n and_o reward_v the_o lord_n give_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n christ_n jesus_n read_v among_o other_o place_n ephes_n 1._o v._n 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o phil._n 12._o v._n 1.81_o 91_o 101.11_o but_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o that_o these_o word_n i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a signify_v no_o more_o than_o this_o i_o will_v high_o honour_v he_o and_o reward_v he_o know_v this_o that_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o carry_v two_o sense_n in_o they_o be_v historical_a as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o and_o a_o mystical_a though_o they_o carry_v the_o historical_a sense_n word_n for_o word_n yet_o they_o carry_v the_o mystical_a sense_n for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o in_o gross_a though_o here_o and_o there_o there_o be_v sometime_o such_o sentence_n intersert_v as_o apperteine_v according_a to_o the_o word_n themselves_o not_o only_o to_o the_o historical_a but_o also_o to_o the_o mystical_a sense_n of_o which_o i_o speak_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o preface_n and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a this_n be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o former_a word_n because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n i._n e._n because_o he_o have_v not_o spare_v his_o life_n but_o part_v with_o it_o to_o the_o uttermost_a by_o his_o soul_n be_v here_o mean_v his_o life_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o life_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n which_o union_n be_v maintain_v by_o the_o apt_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n to_o retain_v it_o when_o he_o say_v he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n out_o of_o bucket_n he_o say_v he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o metaphor_n of_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n out_o of_o a_o bucket_n where_o the_o water_n be_v so_o pour_v out_o to_o the_o last_o drop_n as_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o drop_n thereof_o remain_v and_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n i._n e._n and_o because_o he_o be_v account_v as_o a_o transgressor_n though_o he_o be_v innocent_a and_o be_v put_v to_o death_n among_o transgressor_n this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o he_o be_v crucify_v between_o two_o thief_n mark_v 15._o v._o 27_o 28._o and_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o i._n e._n and_o he_o bear_v what_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o gentile_n under_o pontius_n pilate_n can_v lay_v upon_o he_o see_v act_n cap._n 4.27_o by_o sin_n understand_v here_o the_o torment_n and_o affliction_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v of_o the_o malice_n and_o envy_n of_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n i._n e._n and_o because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o these_o who_o through_o envy_n and_o malice_n do_v put_v he_o to_o death_n isaiah_n chap._n liv._o sing_v o_o barren_a thou_o that_o do_v not_o bear_v i._o e._n sing_v for_o joy_n o_o zion_n or_o o_o jerusalem_n thou_o which_o have_v be_v like_o a_o barren_a woman_n and_o bear_v no_o child_n he_o prophecy_v here_o of_o the_o joyful_a deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n as_o he_o do_v cap._n 49.51_o 52._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o material_a city_n of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la who_o he_o call_v barren_a and_o one_o that_o do_v not_o bear_v because_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n she_o be_v empty_a of_o jew_n which_o be_v to_o she_o as_o child_n for_o they_o be_v all_o carry_v away_o into_o babylon_n and_o there_o be_v none_o leave_v in_o she_o to_o increase_v the_o nation_n see_v cap._n 49.21_o cry_v aloud_o supple_a for_o joy_v thou_o that_o do_v not_o travel_v with_o child_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n thou_o that_o do_v not_o bear_v for_o more_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o desolate_a i._o e._n for_o more_o shall_v thy_o child_n be_v o_o thou_o which_o be_v desolate_a and_o as_o a_o widow_n and_o as_o one_o forsake_v of_o her_o husband_n during_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n etc._n etc._n he_o change_v the_o person_n here_o and_o speak_v of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o three_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o forego_n word_n in_o the_o second_o and_o he_o use_v a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n zion_n or_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v desolate_a and_o as_o one_o forsake_v of_o her_o husband_n because_o god_n who_o be_v her_o husband_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o cap._n 62.5_o have_v forsake_v she_o cap._n 50.1_o and_o therefore_o as_o a_o woman_n which_o be_v desolate_a and_o forsake_v of_o her_o husband_n bear_v not_o child_n so_o be_v jerusalem_n barren_a and_o without_o child_n while_o god_n have_v forsake_v she_o who_o 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