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A37290 An exposition of the Book of the Prophet Isaiah by the endeavours of W. Day ... Day, William, ca. 1605-1684. 1654 (1654) Wing D472; ESTC R6604 788,151 544

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that_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v restore_v to_o life_n again_o he_o persist_v in_o his_o metaphor_n still_o he_o add_v this_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o fear_n of_o these_o man_n return_v to_o life_n again_o to_o vex_v the_o jew_n and_o oppress_v they_o or_o to_o meditate_v upon_o revenge_n against_o they_o or_o else_o we_o may_v say_v that_o this_o be_v a_o hebraism_n like_v to_o that_o i_o have_v choose_v thou_o and_o not_o cast_v thou_o away_o cap._n 42.9_o they_o be_v extinct_a they_o be_v quench_v as_o tow_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v be_v extinguish_v and_o quench_v as_o a_o candle_n be_v quench_v which_o be_v put_v into_o the_o water_n he_o put_v a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n by_o tow_n he_o mean_v the_o wick_n of_o a_o candle_n which_o be_v make_v of_o tow_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la and_o by_o the_o wick_n the_o whole_a candle_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n partis_fw-la he_o liken_v the_o chaldaean_n to_o tow_n that_o be_v to_o a_o burn_a candle_n 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desert_n do_v receive_v benefit_n by_o those_o water_n and_o river_n and_o quench_v their_o thirst_n thereat_o so_o that_o if_o they_o have_v reason_n they_o will_v praise_v god_n therefore_o note_v that_o to_o honour_n god_n be_v a_o act_n only_o of_o the_o intellectual_a or_o rational_a creature_n if_o we_o speak_v proper_o yet_o by_o a_o hyperbolical_a kind_n of_o metaphor_n the_o scripture_n do_v often_o attribute_v those_o act_n which_o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o intellectual_a or_o rational_a creature_n to_o creature_n void_a of_o reason_n and_o understanding_n yea_o to_o creature_n void_a of_o sense_n see_v psal_n 69.34_o &_o 96.12_o &_o 98.8_o etc._n etc._n my_o choose_a i._n e._n who_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o myself_o 21._o this_o people_n have_v i_o form_v for_o myself_o i._o e._n for_o i_o have_v create_v this_o people_n even_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v show_v my_o power_n and_o my_o goodness_n in_o and_o for_o they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v sanctify_v and_o praise_v i_o these_o word_n contain_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o nineteenth_o and_o twenty_v verse_n q._n d._n this_o people_n have_v i_o form_v for_o myself_o therefore_o i_o will_v make_v for_o they_o a_o way_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o river_n in_o the_o desert_n i_o will_v provide_v for_o their_o welfare_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o my_o praise_n they_o shall_v show_v forth_o my_o praise_n q._n d._n therefore_o i_o will_v do_v that_o for_o they_o for_o which_o they_o shall_v praise_v i_o 22._o but_o thou_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o i_o o_o jacob_n i._o e._n but_o for_o all_o your_o say_n you_o have_v not_o worship_v i_o o_o you_o son_n of_o jacob_n he_o put_v jacob_n here_o for_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o when_o he_o say_v they_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o i_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o have_v not_o worship_v he_o for_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v put_v often_o for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n here_o he_o prevent_v a_o objection_n which_o the_o jew_n some_o of_o they_o at_o least_o may_v make_v for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n tell_v they_o what_o great_a thing_n he_o will_v do_v for_o they_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n they_o may_v object_v if_o it_o be_v true_a which_o he_o say_v why_o will_v he_o then_o pour_v out_o his_o fury_n upon_o they_o and_o give_v they_o over_o into_o the_o babylonian_n hand_n to_o be_v make_v slave_n and_o captive_n for_o his_o own_o will_n sake_n not_o for_o any_o demerit_n of_o they_o for_o as_o for_o their_o part_n they_o true_o worship_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o to_o this_o the_o lord_n answer_v that_o it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o give_v they_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o for_o his_o will_n sake_n but_o it_o be_v because_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o for_o though_o 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against_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o out_o and_o so_o will_v make_v a_o way_n for_o thou_o to_o enter_v in_o the_o gate_n o●_n brass_n i._n e._n the_o gate_n which_o be_v line_v with_o brass_n or_o brazen_a plate_n to_o make_v they_o the_o strong_a yet_o we_o read_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o babylon_n be_v make_v of_o massy-brasse_n and_o to_o these_o may_v the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v the_o barre●_n of_o iron_n by_o the_o bar_n of_o iron_n be_v mean_v those_o bar_n with_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n be_v make_v fast_o when_o they_o be_v shut_v or_o percullise_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v set_v before_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n to_o defend_v they_o which_o percullise_n be_v make_v bar-wise_a and_o line_v with_o iron_n 3._o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o treasure_n of_o darkness_n bianca_n treasure_n of_o darkness_n be_v mean_v treasure_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o earth_n or_o in_o dark_a hole_n as_o man_n use_v to_o hide_v they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n or_o 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e._n have_v i_o call_v thou_o to_o be_v my_o servant_n yea_o to_o be_v my_o special_a servant_n and_o a_o servant_n of_o great_a esteem_n with_o i_o see_v verse_n 3_o i_o have_v surname_v thou_o q.d._n yea_o for_o his_o sake_n have_v i_o surname_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o the_o honourable_a name_n of_o cyrus_n the_o lord_n do_v surname_n this_o man_n by_o call_v he_o cyrus_n long_o before_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o when_o he_o be_v bear_v by_o cause_v man_n by_o his_o secret_a work_n to_o give_v he_o that_o name_n though_o thou_o have_v not_o know_v i_o cyrus_n be_v at_o first_o ignorant_a of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o of_o his_o law_n and_o of_o his_o manner_n of_o worship_n and_o worship_v not_o the_o true_a god_n of_o heaven_n but_o the_o many_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a after_o their_o superstitious_a and_o idolatrous_a manner_n yet_o afterward_o he_o come_v to_o know_v so_o much_o by_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o true_a god_n 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e._n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o i._n e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v how_o all_o people_n from_o east_n to_o west_n can_v come_v to_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o only_a god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n beside_o he_o by_o his_o gird_v cyrus_n that_o be_v by_o his_o give_v cyrus_n power_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o war_n ans_fw-fr by_o god_n gird_v cyrus_n that_o be_v by_o god_n give_v cyrus_n power_n and_o strength_n for_o the_o war_n cyrus_n come_v to_o subdue_v many_o nation_n and_o babylon_n by_o name_n which_o when_o he_o have_v subdue_v according_a to_o this_o prophecy_n of_o he_o he_o make_v a_o proclamation_n throughout_o all_o his_o kingdom_n and_o put_v it_o in_o write_v say_v thus_o say_v cyrus_n king_n o●_n persia_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n have_v give_v i_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n ezra_n cap._n 1.2_o which_o argue_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v the_o only_a god_n for_o they_o be_v no_o god_n which_o can_v keep_v the_o kingdom_n whereof_o they_o have_v undertake_v the_o protection_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o thus_o do_v all_o people_n come_v to_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o only_a god_n this_o be_v a_o second_o reason_n why_o god_n do_v so_o strengthen_v cyrus_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o only_a god_n the_o first_o reason_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o verse_n to_o wit_n that_o cyrus_n may_v deliver_v israel_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o be_v good_a to_o he_o 7._o i_o form_n the_o light_n and_o ●reat_a darkness_n by_o the_o light_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v prosperity_n which_o be_v as_o grateful_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n as_o light_n be_v to_o his_o eye_n and_o by_o darkness_n be_v mean_v adversity_n which_o be_v as_o grievous_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n as_o darkness_n be_v to_o his_o eye_n i_o make_v peace_n by_o peace_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n for_o by_o peace_n the_o hebrews_n use_v to_o signify_v all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n membri_fw-la this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o create_v evil_n by_o evil_a be_v mean_v adversity_n and_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o peace_n in_o that_o notion_n which_o we_o give_v of_o peace_n adversity_n be_v call_v evil_a rather_o because_o man_n account_v it_o so_o then_o because_o it_o be_v so_o in_o itself_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v all_o these_o thing_n supple_a which_o i_o have_v name_v
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 nee●_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 t●at_a time_n i._n e._n from_o that_o time_n in_o which_o it_o be_v not_o know_v or_o hear_v of_o see_v cap._n 48.8_o a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n have_v not_o i_o the_o lord_n supple_a and_o no_o god_n else_o tell_v of_o this_o from_o ancient_a time_n which_o cyrus_n have_v do_v for_o my_o people_n with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o here_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o word_n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n q._n d._n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o beside_o i_o if_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o lord_n foretold_v this_o which_o cyrus_n do_v for_o the_o jew_n in_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n plain_o and_o distinct_o with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o long_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o their_o idol_n know_v it_o not_o nor_o speak_v of_o it_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o their_o god_n must_v be_v pronounce_v as_o no_o god_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v acknowledge_v for_o the_o only_a god_n a_o just_a god_n supple_a which_o keep_v his_o word_n and_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v as_o the_o lord_n do_v to_o his_o people_n a_o saviour_n supple_a which_o save_v they_o which_o serve_v he_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n as_o the_o lord_n save_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n 22._o look_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v you_o save_v all_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n wherefore_o all_o you_o people_n which_o live_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o from_o one_o end_n thereof_o to_o the_o other_o look_v unto_o i_o as_o to_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o forsake_v your_o idol_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o your_o enemy_n that_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o speak_v by_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o beside_o i_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o besides_o i_o wherefore_o look_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v you_o save_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n be_v you_o save_v i._o e._n you_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o imperative_a mood_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o future_a tense_n as_o gen._n 42.18_o do_v this_o and_o live_v for_o do_v this_o and_o you_o shall_v live_v 23._o the_o word_n be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n in_o righteousness_n i._n e._n i_o have_v speak_v in_o truth_n and_o will_v perform_v what_o i_o have_v speak_v and_o shall_v not_o return_v i._n e._n the_o word_n which_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o return_v supple_a without_o effect_n or_o void_a but_o shall_v be_v perform_v see_v cap._n 25._o v._n 11._o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o word_n go_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n and_o return_v void_a as_o of_o a_o ambassador_n which_o be_v send_v in_o a_o embassy_n and_o return_v with_o his_o business_n undo_v these_o word_n the_o word_n be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n in_o righteousness_n and_o shall_v not_o return_v must_v be_v read_v as_o with_o a_o parenthesis_n that_o unto_o i_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v refer_v this_o to_o these_o word_n viz._n i_o have_v swear_v by_o myself_o q.d._n i_o have_v swear_v myself_o that_o unto_o i_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v etc._n etc._n unto_o i_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v i._n e._n every_o one_o shall_v worship_v i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v swear_v supple_a to_o i_o that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o only_a god_n or_o shall_v swear_v supple_a by_o i_o and_o so_o honour_v i_o as_o the_o only_a god_n to_o swear_v by_o god_n be_v part_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v to_o none_o but_o to_o the_o true_a god_n this_o part_n of_o worship_n in_o special_a therefore_o be_v put_v here_o for_o any_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o general_a it_o may_v be_v ask_v when_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v here_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v that_o be_v when_o every_o one_o do_v or_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n ans_fw-fr that_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v of_o every_o one_o worship_v he_o and_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n be_v not_o neither_o shall_v it_o be_v accomplish_v or_o fulfil_v until_o the_o last_o day_n but_o than_o it_o shall_v at_o which_o day_n they_o that_o have_v not_o willing_o worship_v he_o shall_v worship_v he_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o rom._n 14.11_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v again_o to_o what_o end_n the_o lord_n mention_n this_o ans_fw-fr he_o do_v it_o to_o persuade_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o look_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o present_a time_n for_o if_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v force_v to_o look_v unto_o he_o and_o worship_n he_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o at_o the_o last_o day_n it_o be_v better_a for_o they_o to_o do_v it_o willing_o before_o that_o day_n come_v these_o word_n contain_v a_o threaten_a which_o god_n use_v because_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n seem_v to_o be_v backward_o in_o forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o look_v unto_o he_o 24._o sure_o shall_v one_o say_v in_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o righteousness_n and_o strength_n i._n e._n sure_o many_o a_o one_o of_o every_o nation_n shall_v say_v i_o have_v find_v or_o i_o have_v see_v righteousness_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o lord_n righteousness_n in_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v true_a in_o all_o his_o word_n and_o in_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o strength_n in_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v for_o his_o servant_n whatsoever_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o do_v and_o so_o shall_v they_o confess_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o be_v god_n shall_v one_o say_v i._n e._n shall_v many_o a_o one_o say_v for_o this_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o hebraisme_n which_o use_v to_o be_v render_v by_o a_o impersonal_a thus_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v as_o cap._n 25.9_o which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o this_o many_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o what_o he_o speak_v here_o he_o speak_v to_o persuade_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o not_o to_o look_v unto_o idol_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n but_o the_o argument_n which_o he_o here_o use_v be_v not_o so_o
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
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
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 ●phra_fw-la m_z who_o glorious_a beauty_n be_v a_o f●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 con●ition_n the_o first-born_a of_o the_o poor_a where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a ab●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 ma●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 vertu●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 h●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 me●nt_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v grievous_o afflict_v t●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 chi●ing_n of_o word_n but_o do_v smite_v they_o too_o ti●●_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 i●_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 th●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
sin_n of_o these_o man_n b●ought_v as_o a_o scourge_n upon_o the_o land_n note_v also_o that_o at_o this_o time_n though_o there_o be_v many_o wise_a prince_n or_o ruler_n as_o appear_v by_o verse_n 2_o 3._o yet_o there_o be_v also_o many_o unwise_a as_o appear_v by_o this_o place_n and_o woman_n by_o woman_n he_o mean_v man_n which_o be_v impotent_a and_o unable_a to_o bridle_v and_o oversway_v their_o lust_n and_o affection_n and_o which_o like_a woman_n will_v lust_n after_o and_o affect_v and_o covet_v every_o thing_n they_o see_v and_o will_v bend_v all_o their_o power_n to_o compass_v and_o obtain_v what_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o and_o woman_n rule_v over_o they_o who_o rule_n must_v needs_o be_v grievous_a and_o oppressive_a they_o which_o lead_v thou_o i_o e._n thy_o prince_n and_o ruler_n prince_n and_o ruler_n be_v call_v the_o leader_n of_o their_o people_n by_o a_o metaphor_n of_o a_o shepherd_n which_o go_v before_o his_o sheep_n and_o lead_v they_o when_o they_o go_v to_o pasture_n and_o back_o again_o see_v numb_a 27._o v._n 17._o or_o prince_n and_o ruler_n may_v be_v say_v to_o lead_v the_o people_n because_o people_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n follow_v the_o example_n of_o their_o prince_n and_o ruler_n cause_v thou_o to_o err_v i._n e._n cause_v thou_o to_o sin_n he_o allude_v to_o that_o metaphor_n which_o compare_v the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o a_o way_n of_o which_o see_v chap._n 2._o v._n 3._o prince_n and_o ruler_n may_v cause_v their_o people_n to_o err_v many_o way_n as_o first_o by_o command_v they_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n second_o by_o persecute_v those_o which_o be_v good_a and_o godly_a and_o disallow_v their_o way_n and_o yet_o tolerate_v the_o wicked_a and_o their_o do_n three_o by_o favour_v if_o not_o hire_v false_a prophet_n to_o prophesy_v happiness_n to_o they_o who_o god_n abhor_v four_o by_o persuade_v the_o people_n both_o by_o themselves_o and_o their_o parasite_n that_o they_o govern_v in_o righteousness_n when_o they_o do_v nothing_o less_o five_o by_o allure_a and_o induce_v they_o by_o their_o example_n to_o sin_n as_o to_o idolatry_n or_o the_o like_a and_o this_o last_o seem_v especial_o to_o be_v the_o prophet_n meaning_n in_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n tax_v the_o ruler_n with_o oppression_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n here_o he_o show_v they_o guilty_a of_o more_o wickedness_n than_o that_o and_o destroy_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o path_n i._n e._n and_o destroy_v the_o way_n in_o which_o thou_o shall_v walk_v this_o way_n be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n according_a to_o which_o we_o shall_v direct_v our_o life_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o strait_a and_o narrow_a way_n now_o as_o such_o a_o way_n be_v easy_o mar_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o continual_a crosse-trampling_a of_o cattle_n and_o crosse-walking_a of_o man_n so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v see_v that_o way_n to_o walk_v direct_o in_o it_o so_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n mar_v and_o destroy_v at_o least_o in_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o it_o by_o the_o sin_n and_o transgression_n of_o ruler_n so_o that_o they_o which_o look_v upon_o their_o example_n can_v discern_v between_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o corrupt_a usage_n of_o man_n but_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_n hence_o have_v idolatry_n be_v take_v for_o the_o service_n or_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v sin_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n have_v be_v take_v for_o matter_n of_o indifferency_n 13._o the_o lord_n stand_v up_o to_o plead_v subaudi_fw-la but._n q._n d._n but_o the_o lord_n stand_v up_o to_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n and_o stand_v to_o judge_v the_o people_n supple_a which_o be_v thus_o oppress_v by_o their_o ruler_n the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v q._n d._n but_o the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o relieve_v those_o which_o be_v oppress_v and_o to_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o oppressor_n note_v that_o to_o plead_v a_o man_n cause_n be_v often_o take_v for_o to_o deliver_v a_o man_n from_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n for_o so_o it_o be_v take_v 1_o sam._n 24._o vers_fw-la 15._o and_o 1_o sam._n 25._o vers_fw-la 39_o and_o psal_n 35._o five_o 1._o and_o psal_n 43._o v._n 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o as_o to_o plead_v a_o man_n cause_n so_o to_o judge_v a_o man_n or_o to_o give_v sentence_n in_o his_o cause_n be_v take_v for_o to_o deliver_v a_o man_n from_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n etc._n etc._n for_o so_o it_o be_v take_v 1_o sam._n 24._o v._n 15._o psal_n 43._o v._n 1._o and_o psal_n 10._o v._n 18._o and_o these_o word_n come_v thus_o to_o be_v take_v by_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o the_o usage_n and_o custom_n of_o court_n of_o justice_n for_o because_o a_o man_n which_o be_v arrest_v and_o trouble_v upon_o a_o false_a action_n when_o his_o cause_n be_v plead_v by_o a_o good_a and_o honest_a lawyer_n and_o sentence_n give_v therein_o by_o a_o just_a judge_n be_v relieve_v and_o deliver_v from_o further_a molestation_n and_o trouble_n in_o that_o suit_n hence_o to_o plead_v a_o man_n cause_n and_o to_o judge_v he_o come_v metaphorical_o to_o signify_v or_o to_o be_v take_v for_o to_o deliver_v a_o man_n any_o way_n from_o the_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n which_o he_o suffer_v but_o you_o will_v object_v that_o to_o judge_v signify_v to_o punish_v and_o to_o plague_v for_o so_o it_o signify_v heb._n 13._o v._o 4._o and_o psal_n 9_o v._n 19_o how_o then_o can_v it_o signify_v to_o deliver_v from_o oppression_n and_o to_o relieve_v a_o man_n for_o these_o seem_v contrary_a answer_n to_o judge_v signify_v both_o to_o relieve_v and_o deliver_v from_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n and_o also_o to_o punish_v and_o to_o plague_v and_o both_o from_o the_o same_o metaphor_n but_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o signification_n come_v from_o the_o diversity_n of_o man_n or_o of_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v judge_v for_o if_o a_o man_n cause_n be_v 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judge_n when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o give_v sentence_n for_o than_o he_o usual_o stand_v up_o though_o he_o sit_v before_o 14._o the_o lord_n will_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o the_o ancient_n of_o his_o people_n judgement_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o judgement_n hall_n or_o court_n or_o place_v where_o cause_n be_v plead_v and_o judge_v and_o to_o enter_v into_o judgement_n be_v like_a to_o that_o phrase_n of_o the_o latin_n in_o jus_o ambulare_fw-la note_v that_o because_o a_o malefactor_n or_o he_o that_o have_v do_v wrong_a when_o he_o be_v cite_v or_o bring_v into_o court_n it_o be_v for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v there_o receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n according_a to_o his_o desert_n and_o may_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o that_o sentence_n hence_o by_o put_v the_o antecedent_n for_o the_o consequent_a to_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o the_o anciens_fw-fr of_o the_o people_n signify_v here_o to_o punish_v they_o or_o to_o have_v they_o punish_v for_o their_o oppression_n etc._n etc._n with_o the_o ancient_n of_o his_o people_n i._n e._n with_o the_o ruler_n of_o his_o people_n the_o ruler_n of_o a_o people_n be_v call_v the_o ancient_n thereof_o because_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n choose_v out_o of_o ancient_a man_n or_o because_o they_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o such_o at_o first_o hence_o be_v the_o senator_n of_o rome_n s●_n call_v because_o they_o be_v senes_fw-la that_o be_v ancient_a man_n which_o be_v at_o first_o choose_v to_o that_o place_n hence_o be_v the_o lacedaemonian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v and_o hence_o be_v the_o prime_a ruler_n in_o a_o city_n or_o
of_o israel_n but_o the_o low_a and_o mean_a of_o all_o the_o m●n_z of_o the_o low_a and_o mean_a rank_n for_o as_o the_o priest_n be_v make_v of_o the_o low_a of_o the_o people_n 1_o king_n 12._o v._n 31._o so_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o low_a of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v the_o low_a of_o the_o low_a of_o all_o become_v prophet_n too_o but_o prophet_n which_o run_v when_o god_n never_o send_v they_o only_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n yea_o it_o may_v be_v only_o for_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n again_o these_o false_a prophet_n be_v not_o only_o the_o low_a and_o mean_a of_o those_o which_o be_v the_o low_a and_o mean_a by_o their_o birth_n and_o condition_n but_o the_o base_a of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n for_o their_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o life_n also_o for_o they_o live_v altogether_o by_o flattery_n and_o whereas_o a_o flatterer_n be_v the_o base_a fellow_n that_o live_v they_o be_v the_o base_a of_o all_o flatterer_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n also_o 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baseness_n of_o false_a prophet_n and_o make_v they_o despicable_a and_o contemptible_a to_o all_o man_n what_o he_o say_v here_o of_o the_o head_n and_o the_o tail_n the_o same_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o branch_n and_o the_o rush_n viz._n that_o the_o ancient_n and_o honourable_a he_o be_v the_o branch_n and_o the_o prophet_n that_o tell●th_v lie_v he_o be_v the_o rush_n 16._o for_o the_o leader_n of_o this_o people_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v by_o the_o leader_n of_o the_o people_n he_o mean_v the_o prince_n and_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o also_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o prophet_n which_o tell_v lie_n whereof_o the_o prince_n and_o chief_a ruler_n make_v the_o people_n to_o err_v by_o their_o example_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o prophet_n by_o their_o example_n and_o doctrine_n too_o and_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v of_o they_o by_o this_o he_o mean_v all_o other_o sort_n of_o people_n which_o be_v under_o those_o which_o he_o call_v leader_n be_v destroy_v that_o be_v have_v the_o way_n of_o their_o path_n destroy_v and_o so_o by_o consequence_n wander_v out_o of_o the_o way_n by_o follow_v they_o they_o which_o have_v the_o way_n of_o their_o path_n destroy_v know_v not_o which_o be_v their_o way_n do_v wander_v and_o go_v astray_o out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n as_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o see_v a_o parallel_n place_n cap._n 3._o v._n 12._o and_o cap._n 28_o v._n 7._o and_o note_v that_o this_o word_n destroy_v do_v not_o signify_v here_o the_o punishment_n as_o most_o seem_v to_o understand_v it_o but_o the_o sin_n of_o these_o man_n who_o punishment_n follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n after_o the_o word_n destroy_v therefore_o understand_v from_o cap._n 3._o v._n 12._o the_o way_n of_o their_o path_n q.d._n be_v destroy_v the_o way_n of_o their_o path_n which_o be_v to_o say_v have_v the_o way_n of_o their_o path_n destroy_v where_o only_o a_o verb_n or_o participle_n passive_a have_v a_o accusative_a case_n after_o it_o like_o a_o active_a a_o kind_n of_o syntax_n which_o the_o hebrew_n sometime_o use_v and_o the_o greek_n often_o etc._n etc._n 17._o therefore_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v no_o joy_n in_o their_o young_a men._n young_a man_n be_v amiable_a and_o lovely_a yet_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v no_o joy_n in_o they_o by_o which_o he_o mean_v worse_a viz._n that_o the_o lord_n will_v abhor_v they_o and_o detest_v they_o and_o give_v they_o over_o to_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o sword_n or_o carry_v away_o captive_n by_o salmaneser_n for_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o word_n neither_o shall_v have_v mercy_n on_o their_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n use_n to_o be_v the_o object_n of_o mercy_n and_o pity_n yet_o he_o say_v that_o god_n will_v have_v no_o mercy_n on_o they_o yea_o he_o will_v show_v all_o seveverity_n and_o rigour_n against_o they_o for_o every_o one_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n here_o be_v another_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v no_o joy_n in_o their_o young_a man_n nor_o have_v mercy_n on_o their_o widow_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o give_v divers_a reason_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o to_o follow_v that_o with_o one_o reason_n which_o be_v usher_v in_o with_o another_o and_o every_o mouth_n speak_v folly_n i._n e._n every_o one_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v wicked_a and_o their_o talk_n be_v wicked_a talk_n every_o mouth_n i._n e._n every_o one_o here_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n membri_fw-la for_o the_o mouth_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o therefore_o the_o mouth_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o speak_v whereof_o the_o mouth_n be_v the_o instrument_n folly_n it_o be_v frequent_a with_o the_o scripture_n to_o put_v folly_n for_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v the_o great_a folly_n in_o the_o world_n to_o commit_v sin_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v wicked_a 18._o for_o wickedness_n burn_v as_o the_o fire_n q._n d._n for_o wickedness_n be_v of_o a_o burn_a nature_n like_o the_o fire_n and_o shall_v kindle_v a_o fire_n among_o they_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o brier_n and_o thorn_n i._n e._n wickedness_n shall_v devour_v the_o common_a and_o ignoble_a and_o base_a sort_n among_o the_o people_n as_o the_o fire_n do_v the_o brier_n and_o thorn_n he_o speak_v of_o wickedness_n here_o metaphorical_o as_o of_o fire_n and_o therefore_o compare_v the_o man_n which_o it_o destoy_v to_o combustible_a matter_n therefore_o wickedness_n be_v say_v to_o destroy_v and_o devour_v the_o wicked_a because_o it_o kindle_v god_n wrath_n against_o they_o and_o make_v he_o to_o execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o they_o and_o destroy_v they_o and_o shall_v kindle_v in_o the_o thicket_n of_o the_o forest_n i._n e._n and_o will_v set_v the_o thicket_n of_o the_o forest_n on_o fire_n by_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v consume_v by_o the_o thicket_n of_o the_o forest_n here_o be_v mean_v the_o tall_a tree_n of_o the_o forest_n which_o grow_v and_o stand_v thick_a together_o and_o by_o they_o again_o be_v metaphorical_o mean_v the_o man_n of_o the_o more_o noble_a and_o honourable_a rank_n and_o condition_n and_o they_o shall_v mount_v up_o like_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o smoke_n q._n d._n and_o they_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o ash_n and_o be_v turn_v into_o ash_n shall_v be_v carry_v up_o into_o the_o air_n by_o the_o wind_n and_o mount_v up_o as_o the_o smoke_n mount_v up_o into_o the_o air_n and_o there_o vanish_v away_o or_o thus_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o smoke_n as_o ordinary_a wood_n be_v turn_v when_o it_o burn_v and_o shall_v mount_v up_o into_o the_o air_n as_o we_o see_v the_o smoke_n in_o our_o chimney_n mount_v up_o the_o lift_v up_o of_o smoke_n i._n e._n here_o be_v a_o hypallage_n or_o metonymy_n for_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o smoke_n be_v put_v for_o smoke_n which_o be_v lift_v up_o that_o be_v which_o rise_v or_o mount_v up_o into_o the_o air_n he_o compare_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o nation_n to_o a_o fire_n get_v into_o a_o wood_n for_o as_o fire_n which_o be_v get_v into_o a_o wood_n do_v first_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o brier_n and_o thorn_n and_o then_o of_o the_o tree_n and_o so_o go_v over_o the_o whole_a wood_n and_o consume_v it_o so_o do_v the_o wickedness_n of_o a_o people_n consume_v and_o destroy_v first_o the_o poor_a and_o mean_a than_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n till_o all_o be_v consume_v 19_o be_v the_o land_n darken_v i._n e._n shall_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n be_v overwhelm_v with_o misery_n and_o calamity_n the_o hebrew_n under_o the_o metaphor_n of_o
a_o syllepsis_n understand_v this_o of_o the_o time_n past_a as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o present_a time_n for_o he_o say_v and_o he_o say_v for_o be_v put_v here_o for_o and._n he_o say_v subaudi_fw-la concern_v jerusalem_n which_o i_o will_v not_o have_v destroy_v or_o overcome_v the_o lord_n prove_v here_o by_o a_o particular_a argument_n that_o sennacharib_n do_v not_o what_o he_o do_v in_o order_n to_o his_o command_n and_o in_o subordination_n to_o he_o for_o sennacharib_n boast_v that_o he_o will_v overcome_v jerusalem_n which_o god_n give_v he_o no_o command_n to_o do_v but_o only_o to_o vex_v it_o be_v not_o my_o prince_n altogether_o king_n i._o e._n be_v not_o the_o captain_n and_o chief_a commander_n of_o my_o army_n all_o of_o they_o king_n and_o therefore_o able_a to_o subdue_v jerusalem_n by_o prince_n he_o mean_v the_o captain_n and_o chief_a commander_n of_o his_o army_n sennacherib_n speak_v this_o proud_o as_o one_o who_o acknowledge_v no_o superior_a and_o therefore_o do_v not_o execute_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v god_n counsel_n and_o he_o speak_v it_o as_o though_o by_o his_o own_o power_n not_o by_o god_n he_o do_v what_o he_o do_v and_o as_o though_o his_o power_n be_v irresistible_a and_o such_o as_o jerusalem_n in_o particular_a be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v so_o how_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o the_o face_n of_o one_o captain_n of_o the_o least_o of_o my_o master_n servant_n say_v rabshake_n to_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o name_n of_o sennacherib_n 2_o king_n chap._n 18._o v._n 24._o 9_o be_v not_o calno_n as_o carchemish_v q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o bring_v calno_n under_o i_o aswell_o as_o carchemish_v calno_n be_v a_o city_n stand_v upon_o euphrates_n never_o unto_o babylon_n gen_n 10._o v._n 10._o and_o so_o be_v carchemish_n 2_o chron._n 35.20_o be_v not_o hamah_n as_o arphad_n q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o subdue_v hamah_n aswell_o as_o arphad_n hamah_n be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n see_v gen._n chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 18._o arphad_n also_o be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n jer._n chap._n 49._o v._n 23._o be_v not_o samaria_n as_o damascus_n q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o vanquish_v samaria_n aswell_o as_o damascus_n samaria_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o israel_n and_o damascus_n of_o syria_n 10._o as_o my_o hand_n have_v find_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n as_o i_o have_v subdue_v and_o get_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n the_o hand_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o to_o find_v for_o to_o subdue_v conquer_v and_o get_v by_o force_n perhaps_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o he_o which_o find_v a_o bird_n nest_n with_o egg_n or_o young_a one_o of_o which_o see_v vers_fw-la 14._o the_o kingome_v of_o the_o idol_n by_o idol_n he_o mean_v here_o petty_a idol_n and_o petty_a god_n such_o as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o sun_n for_o otherwise_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v a_o idolatrous_a kingdom_n for_o they_o worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o star_n and_o who_o grave_a image_n do_v excel_v they_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n i._n e._n and_o these_o kingdom_n who_o grave_a image_n which_o they_o worship_v do_v excel_v the_o grave_a image_n which_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n worship_n and_o so_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o protect_v the_o kingdom_n which_o worship_v they_o than_o the_o image_n which_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n worship_n be_v to_o protect_v they_o 11._o shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o samaria_n etc._n etc._n between_o this_o and_o the_o ten_o verse_n there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o defect_n or_o gap_n to_o be_v make_v up_o thus_o q_o d._n so_o it_o have_v already_o find_v out_o samaria_n and_o it_o shall_v ere_o long_o find_v out_o jerusalem_n for_o shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v to_o samaria_n and_o her_o idol_n so_o do_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o idol_n shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v to_o samaria_n and_o her_o idol_n etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v from_o hence_o that_o though_o salmaneser_n vanquish_v samaria_n yet_o samaria_n do_v afterward_o strengthen_v herself_o and_o rebel_v against_o sennacherib_n jerusalem_n and_o her_o idol_n samaria_n be_v full_a of_o idol_n and_o because_o the_o ten_o tribe_n who_o metropolis_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o jew_n who_o metropolis_n be_v jerusalem_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o same_o ancestor_n it_o may_v make_v sennacherib_n to_o think_v that_o jerusalem_n have_v her_o idol_n to_o worship_n aswell_o as_o samaria_n or_o because_o sennacherib_n may_v hear_v of_o the_o idol_n of_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n the_o father_n of_o hezekiah_n he_o may_v think_v that_o hezekiah_n and_o jerusalem_n have_v their_o idol_n to_o worship_n aswell_o as_o ahaz_n in_o that_o sennacherib_n intend_v to_o subdue_v jerusalem_n to_o himself_o as_o he_o have_v do_v samaria_n and_o other_o place_n it_o show_v as_o i_o say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o what_o he_o do_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n will_v but_o only_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o covetousness_n and_o ambition_n for_o though_o the_o lord_n send_v sennacherib_n to_o distress_n jerusalem_n with_o his_o army_n yet_o he_o send_v he_o not_o to_o vanquish_v it_o and_o subdue_v it_o to_o himself_o 12._o wherefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n because_o sennacherib_n thus_o vaunt_v and_o thus_o do_v therefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n from_o the_o eight_o verse_n hitherto_o do_v personate_v sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o he_o speak_v again_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v perform_v his_o whole_a work_n upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o on_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n when_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v what_o i_o intend_v to_o do_v to_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n that_o be_v when_o sennacharib_n have_v besiege_v jerusalem_n with_o his_o army_n and_o straighten_v it_o and_o vex_v it_o as_o much_o as_o i_o the_o lord_n think_v fit_a etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n mount_v zion_n this_o signify_v the_o same_o as_o jerusalem_n for_o mount_n zion_n be_v part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v within_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o the_o part_n be_v often_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a i_o will_v punish_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o stout_a heart_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n q._n d._n i_o the_o lord_n will_v punish_v sennacharib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o this_o his_o vaunt_a and_o boast_v this_o vaunt_a and_o boast_v do_v proceed_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o sennacharibs_n heart_n as_o fruit_n do_v from_o the_o tree_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n call_v it_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o stout_a heart_n note_v here_o the_o confusion_n of_o person_n where_o the_o three_o and_o the_o first_o person_n be_v confound_v in_o the_o same_o sentence_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o high_a look_n i._n e._n and_o his_o high_a look_n which_o he_o think_v to_o be_v a_o grace_n and_o glory_n to_o he_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o irony_n here_o 13._o for_o he_o say_v i._n e._n for_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n say_v he_o add_v other_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o stout_a heart_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o hand_n i._n e._n by_o my_o own_o strength_n and_o power_n the_o hand_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a person_n by_o a_o synechoche_n and_o by_o his_o strength_n be_v mean_v his_o power_n and_o valour_n i_o have_v do_v it_o i._n e._n i_o have_v find_v and_o subdue_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n and_o do_v what_o i_o have_v do_v he_o ascribe_v that_o here_o to_o himself_o which_o be_v due_a only_o to_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o act_v any_o thing_n in_o all_o this_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n note_v that_o this_o pronoune_n i_o be_v to_o be_v read_v here_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n with_o a_o emphasis_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v do_v it_o and_o i_o have_v be_v behold_v to_o none_o but_o to_o myself_o in_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n i_o have_v remove_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n i_o have_v by_o my_o own_o strength_n and_o wisdom_n bring_v these_o kingdom_n which_o be_v distinct_a and_o several_a and_o which_o use_v their_o own_o several_a law_n and_o custom_n which_o be_v as_o distinct_a and_o several_a bound_n to_o they_o into_o my_o own_o power_n to_o be_v
mean_n they_o live_v not_o only_o peaceable_o but_o also_o be_v near_o to_o the_o temple_n to_o worship_n and_o this_o they_o do_v chief_o then_o when_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v miraculous_o destroy_v sennacherib_n army_n and_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v a_o miracle_n for_o hezekiah_n sake_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v promise_v hezekiah_n by_o his_o prophet_n peace_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v to_o it_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v i._n e._n to_o that_o root_n or_o to_o that_o ensign_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v hezekiah_n shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v supple_a that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o judaea_n under_o his_o protection_n the_o gentile_n by_o the_o gentile_n be_v mean_v all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o h_o s_o rest_n i._n e._n and_o the_o peace_n and_o quiet_a which_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v from_o his_o enemy_n or_o by_o his_o rest_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n or_o the_o place_n where_o he_o rest_v that_o be_v where_o he_o dwell_v by_o a_o metonymy_n shall_v be_v glorious_a the_o peace_n and_o quiet_a which_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v shall_v be_v glorious_a because_o many_o shall_v admire_v it_o and_o speak_v of_o it_o and_o desire_v to_o partake_v of_o it_o and_o jerusalem_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n shall_v be_v glorious_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o prosperity_n and_o those_o blessing_n which_o it_o shall_v enjoy_v by_o he_o 11._o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n in_o the_o day_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v v._o 10._o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n and_o from_o pathros_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n as_o god_n do_v once_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o redeem_v his_o people_n when_o he_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o joshua_n so_o shall_v he_o now_o again_o set_v his_o hand_n to_o recover_v his_o people_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v lead_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n or_o flee_v into_o egypt_n and_o into_o pathros_n and_o other_o place_n for_o fear_n of_o their_o enemy_n from_o the_o place_n to_o which_o they_o be_v either_o carry_v away_o captive_a or_o flee_v and_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o into_o their_o own_o land_n note_v that_o when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n and_o from_o pathros_n etc._n etc._n these_o relative_n word_n relate_v not_o to_o the_o place_n or_o place_n from_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v recover_v they_o either_o in_o the_o first_o or_o second_o recovery_n but_o only_o to_o the_o recovery_n itself_o q._n d._n as_o the_o lord_n do_v set_v his_o hand_n to_o recover_v his_o people_n once_o in_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n so_o shall_v he_o now_o set_v his_o hand_n the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n for_o the_o place_n from_o which_o he_o do_v recover_v they_o be_v not_o all_o the_o same_o in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o recovery_n no_o nor_o yet_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o recovery_n the_o same_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o re●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 s●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
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 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5.8_o and_o 10.5_o that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o vanity_n or_o the_o house_n of_o iniquity_n and_o kiriath-tohu_a as_o here_o that_o be_v the_o city_n of_o confusion_n because_o of_o the_o confuse_a worship_n which_o be_v there_o use_v to_o the_o calf_n which_o jeroboam_n set_v up_o in_o that_o city_n every_o house_n supple_a in_o this_o city_n to_o wit_n the_o city_n of_o confusion_n shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o siege_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n besiege_v be_v wont_a to_o shut_v up_o their_o door_n as_o have_v no_o joy_n to_o walk_v abroad_o and_o converse_v with_o their_o neighbour_n but_o choose_v rather_o to_o weep_v and_o lament_v at_o home_n as_o also_o to_o avoid_v the_o violent_a and_o sudden_a break_n in_o of_o soldier_n into_o their_o house_n wherefore_o the_o prophet_n
4.19_o and_o therefore_o be_v call_v a_o host_n because_o of_o their_o multitude_n and_o order_n for_o a_o host_n or_o a_o army_n be_v not_o more_o and_o more_o orderly_o compose_v and_o better_o rank_v than_o they_o be_v and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o high_a one_o which_o be_v on_o high_a because_o they_o be_v place_v in_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n the_o assyrian_n do_v worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n and_o make_v image_n and_o representation_n thereof_o which_o also_o they_o worship_v and_o carry_v about_o with_o they_o in_o their_o camp_n and_o these_o image_n or_o representation_n be_v destroy_v when_o sennacherihs_n army_n be_v destroy_v and_o because_o they_o be_v destroy_v the_o host_n of_o the_o high_a one_o that_o be_v on_o high_a that_o be_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n themselves_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v punish_v so_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o 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sennacherib_n army_n for_o they_o be_v all_o king_n cap._n 10.8_o these_o god_n punish_v by_o his_o angel_n 2_o king_n 19_o vers_fw-la 35._o note_v here_o that_o these_o two_o title_n the_o high_a one_o and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v such_o ambiguous_a title_n as_o may_v belong_v each_o of_o they_o both_o to_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n and_o also_o to_o the_o king_n which_o serve_v sennacherib_n for_o those_o king_n may_v be_v call_v high_a one_o because_o of_o their_o high_a place_n and_o dignity_n and_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n may_v be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o conceit_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o account_v they_o as_o god_n for_o god_n be_v king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n psal_n 47.7_o to_o distinguish_v therefore_o the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n which_o the_o assyrian_n account_v as_o god_n he_o call_v they_o the_o high_a one_o which_o be_v on_o high_a and_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o prince_n which_o serve_v sennacherib_n he_o say_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o earth_n 22._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o as_o prisoner_n be_v gather_v in_o the_o pit_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v gather_v and_o shut_v up_o in_o jerusalem_n as_o prisoner_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o shut_v up_o in_o a_o prison_n or_o in_o a_o dungeon_n for_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o approach_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n they_o shall_v run_v every_o one_o to_o his_o home_n and_o then_o as_o prisoner_n can_v go_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n or_o dungeon_n in_o which_o they_o be_v imprison_v so_o shall_v not_o they_o go_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n again_o because_o of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o shall_v encompass_v they_o besiege_v they_o and_o block_n they_o up_o note_v that_o this_o 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which_o be_v fulfil_v 2_o king_n 19.35_o this_o i_o do_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o most_o probable_a meaning_n of_o this_o place_n and_o that_o as_o the_o prophet_n do_v prophecy_n against_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n vers_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o comfort_v they_o again_o with_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n vers_fw-la 21._o so_o do_v he_o here_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n prophecy_n against_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n thereof_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n comfort_v they_o again_o the_o only_a objection_n which_o can_v be_v make_v against_o this_o exposition_n be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n here_o of_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o nominative_a case_n to_o these_o verb_n but_o what_o be_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o prophet_n may_v point_v as_o it_o be_v with_o his_o finger_n at_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o so_o he_o need_v not_o to_o name_v they_o his_o pointing_z at_o they_o may_v be_v enough_o to_o signify_v who_o he_o mean_v again_o as_o he_o do_v often_o put_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o leave_v the_o antecedent_n to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n so_o may_v he_o leave_v the_o nominative_a case_n which_o shall_v go_v before_o the_o verb_n to_o be_v understand_v example_n whereof_o we_o have_v cap._n 9.3_o and_o 23.5_o mark_v 8.22_o and_o 4.36_o etc._n etc._n 23._o then_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v confound_v and_o the_o sun_n ashamed_a by_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n some_o understand_v the_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_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 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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 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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
a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o hezekiah_n and_o speak_v to_o he_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o thou_o supple_a by_o which_o you_o may_v know_v when_o sennacherib_n shall_v return_v home_o that_o it_o be_v i_o which_o drive_v he_o or_o turn_v he_o hence_o you_o shall_v eat_v this_o year_n such_o as_o grow_v of_o itself_o i._o e._n thou_o o_o hezekiah_n and_o thy_o people_n shall_v eat_v this_o year_n such_o corn_n and_o grain_n etc._n etc._n as_o grow_v of_o themselves_o without_o either_o plow_a or_o sow_v this_o year_n he_n mean_v that_o present_a year_n in_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o which_o year_n they_o must_v have_v either_o eat_v that_o which_o grow_v of_o itself_o or_o have_v pinch_v for_o it_o for_o it_o be_v so_o late_o in_o the_o year_n before_o the_o assyrian_n army_n be_v destroy_v and_o they_o which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n be_v deliver_v that_o seedtime_n be_v pass_v and_o for_o any_o corn_n which_o grow_v former_o the_o assyrian_n have_v destroy_v all_o and_o cut_v down_o all_o the_o fruit-tree_n of_o the_o land_n and_o the_o second_o year_n that_o which_o spring_v of_o the_o same_o i._o e._n and_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v this_o you_o shall_v eat_v that_o corn_n which_o spring_v of_o that_o which_o shall_v grow_v of_o itself_o this_o year_n for_o from_o the_o corn_n which_o shall_v grow_v of_o itself_o this_o year_n shall_v many_o grain_n fall_v which_o shall_v spring_v up_o and_o yield_v abundant_o so_o that_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v therewith_o why_o they_o shall_v eat_v that_o which_o grow_v of_o itself_o the_o first_o of_o these_o two_o year_n we_o have_v tell_v before_o to_o wit_n because_o seedtime_n will_v be_v pass_v before_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o siege_n of_o the_o assyrian_n now_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v eat_v the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o two_o that_o which_o grow_v of_o the_o same_o be_v because_o it_o be_v the_o seven_o year_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n unto_o the_o land_n a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v neither_o sow_v thy_o field_n nor_o prune_v thy_o vineyard_n levit._n 25.4_o and_o the_o three_o year_n sow_v you_o and_o reap_v they_o can_v not_o reap_v what_o they_o sow_v in_o the_o three_o year_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n therefore_o miraculous_a it_o be_v that_o those_o thre●_n year_n so_o much_o corn_n shall_v grow_v of_o itself_o as_o shall_v suffice_v all_o the_o people_n sow_v you_o and_o reap_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n you_o shall_v sow_v and_o reap_v and_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o hinder_v by_o the_o assyrian_n or_o any_o other_o enemy_n from_o sow_v and_o reap_v as_o you_o have_v be_v though_o you_o may_v fear_v lest_o that_o sennacherib_n shall_v recruite_n his_o army_n and_o come_v upon_o you_o again_o it_o augment_v the_o former_a miracle_n that_o they_o have_v enough_o not_o only_o for_o bread_n to_o eat_v but_o also_o for_o seed_n to_o sow_v and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o i._n e._n and_o you_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o yourselves_o though_o of_o late_a the_o assyrian_n have_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o what_o you_o have_v sow_v and_o plant_v 31._o and_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v escape_v of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n i._o e._n for_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o for_o for._n shall_v take_v root_n downward_o and_o bear_v fruit_n upward_o i._n e._n shall_v flourish_v again_o and_o multiply_v exceed_o and_o sow_v and_o reap_v he_o allude_v to_o a_o tree_n which_o be_v in_o good_a proof_n shoot_v forth_o its_o root_n downward_o and_o its_o branch_n upward_o on_o which_o it_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n 32._o out_o of_o jerusalem_n shall_v go_v forth_o a_o remnant_n i._o e._n a_o remnant_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n which_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o assyrian_n by_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n shall_v go_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n when_o jerusalem_n be_v free_v from_o those_o which_o besiege_v she_o into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o inhabit_v and_o overspread_v it_o and_o sow_v it_o and_o reap_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o they_o that_o escape_n supple_a the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_a out_o of_o mount_n zion_n i._n e._n shall_v go_v out_o of_o mount_n zion_n into_o other_o part_n of_o the_o land_n and_o there_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o multiply_v by_o mount_n zion_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n and_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v do_v this_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v do_v this_o for_o the_o ardent_a love_n which_o he_o bear_v both_o to_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o to_o david_n his_o servant_n see_v v._o 35._o this._n supple_a which_o be_v here_o mention_v from_o the_o 29_o verse_n 33._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o relate_v to_o the_o 29_o verse_n and_o follow_v that_o as_o a_o inference_n from_o thence_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o this_o city_n q._n d._n sennacherib_n shall_v not_o force_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o so_o enter_v in_o and_o take_v it_o nor_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n there_o i._n e._n nor_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n at_o those_o which_o stand_v upon_o the_o wall_n that_o he_o may_v drive_v they_o away_o and_o so_o scale_v the_o wall_n nor_o come_v before_o it_o with_o shield_n q._n d._n neither_o shall_v he_o assault_v it_o with_o arm_a man_n when_o they_o which_o besiege_v a_o city_n and_o will_v assault_v it_o can_v drive_v away_o the_o soldier_n that_o be_v set_v to_o defend_v the_o wall_n with_o shoot_v they_o assault_v it_o and_o scale_v the_o wall_n with_o man_n arm_v with_o shield_n and_o such_o defensive_a armour_n which_o may_v defend_v they_o from_o the_o arrow_n and_o dart_n of_o they_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o wall_n nor_o cast_v a_o bank_n against_o it_o when_o they_o that_o come_v 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be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n but_o though_o sennacharih_n do_v not_o entrench_v against_o it_o himself_o yet_o part_n of_o his_o army_n do_v cap._n 29.3_o but_o nevertheless_o it_o use_v not_o that_o hostility_n nor_o do_v it_o besiege_v jerusalem_n with_o such_o eagerness_n as_o sennacherib_n threaten_v and_o will_v have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v come_v himself_o and_o present_o after_o this_o it_o be_v destroy_v 34._o by_o the_o way_n that_o he_o come_v by_o the_o same_o he_o shall_v return_v q._n d._n he_o shall_v go_v as_o he_o come_v or_o he_o shall_v return_v without_o his_o errand_n this_o be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o phrase_n as_o i_o say_v v._n 29._o 35._o for_o i_o will_v defend_v this_o city_n to_o save_v it_o q._n d._n for_o i_o will_v defend_v this_o city_n that_o i_o may_v save_v it_o or_o i_o will_v defend_v this_o city_n and_o save_v it_o for_o i_o own_o sake_n for_o my_o honour_n sake_n because_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o that_o city_n to_o be_v the_o place_n of_o my_o sanctuary_n and_o my_o worship_n as_o also_o because_o that_o i_o will_v show_v that_o i_o be_o the_o only_a lord_n god_n v._o 20._o which_o i_o shall_v not_o do_v if_o i_o suffer_v sennacherib_n to_o take_v jerusalem_n and_o for_o my_o servant_n david_n sake_n q_o d._n and_o for_o the_o love_n which_o i_o bear_v to_o david_n thy_o father_n and_o because_o of_o the_o promise_n which_o i_o make_v to_o he_o that_o i_o will_v establish_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 1_o king_n 2.3_o and_o 2_o chron._n 7.18_o which_o will_v come_v to_o nought_o if_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v destroy_v at_o this_o time_n 36._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v forth_o supple_a
wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o young_a man_n shall_v utter_o fall_v i._n e._n and_o the_o young_a man_n may_v so_o fall_v through_o faintness_n and_o weariness_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o rise_v up_o again_o 31._o but_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n i._o e._n but_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o rely_v upon_o he_o and_o stay_v his_o good_a time_n and_o leisure_n though_o they_o be_v weary_a yet_o shall_v they_o gather_v new_a strength_n he_o tacit_o advise_v the_o jew_n here_o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o the_o length_n of_o their_o captivity_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n i._o e._n they_o shall_v be_v so_o lusty_a as_o that_o they_o shall_v mount_v up_o as_o it_o be_v with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n which_o be_v the_o strong_a and_o highest-flying_a of_o all_o bird_n isaiah_n chap._n xli_o keep_v silence_n before_o i_o o_o island_n the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o court_n in_o which_o cause_n be_v plead_v for_o he_o bring_v in_o god_n plead_v with_o those_o which_o worship_v idol_n concern_v his_o divinity_n and_o the_o divinity_n of_o idol_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v which_o of_o they_o be_v the_o true_a god_n he_o the_o lord_n or_o idol_n keep_v silence_n before_o i_o i._o e._n hold_v you_o your_o peace_n while_o i_o plead_v for_o myself_o that_o you_o may_v hear_v what_o i_o can_v say_v for_o myself_o and_o what_o argument_n i_o can_v bring_v to_o prove_v my_o divinity_n these_o word_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o four_o verse_n though_o god_n speak_v as_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o island_n i._o e._n o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o island_n a_o metonymy_n the_o hebrew_n call_v not_o only_o those_o land_n which_o be_v environ_v with_o the_o sea_n island_n but_o those_o land_n also_o which_o lie_v by_o sea_n and_o river_n yea_o here_o island_n may_v be_v take_v for_o any_o land_n or_o country_n whatsoever_o see_v note_n cap._n 20._o v._n 16._o and_o let_v the_o people_n renew_v their_o strength_n q._n d._n and_o when_o i_o have_v say_v what_o i_o can_v for_o myself_o in_o my_o cause_n then_o let_v the_o people_n which_o make_v and_o worship_n idol_n strengthen_v themselves_o afresh_o with_o the_o best_a argument_n they_o have_v either_o to_o refute_v my_o speech_n or_o defend_v their_o own_o cause_n which_o they_o have_v undertake_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o idol_n by_o that_o that_o he_o say_v let_v they_o renew_v their_o strength_n he_o intimate_v a_o former_a contention_n in_o which_o the_o idolater_n be_v too_o weak_a in_o argument_n to_o defend_v their_o cause_n let_v they_o come_v near_o supple_a that_o they_o may_v hear_v i_o then_o let_v they_o speak_v q._n d._n then_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v what_o i_o shall_v say_v let_v they_o speak_v what_o they_o have_v to_o say_v let_v we_o come_v near_o together_o to_o judgement_n i._n e._n let_v the_o people_n and_o i_o come_v near_o together_o that_o after_o the_o plead_n and_o discuss_v or_o argue_v the_o case_n our_o case_n may_v be_v judge_v and_o sentence_n give_v thereon_o 2._o who_o raise_v up_o the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n i._o e._n who_o rouse_v up_o abraham_n and_o make_v he_o go_v out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n by_o the_o righteous_a man_n here_o be_v mean_v abraham_n who_o righteousness_n moses_n speak_v of_o gen._n 15.6_o &_o 18.19_o &_o 23.16_o by_o the_o east_n be_v mean_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n which_o be_v in_o the_o east_n in_o respect_n of_o judea_n see_v the_o story_n gen._n 11.31_o &_o cap._n 12.1_o here_o the_o lord_n begin_v to_o plead_v for_o himself_o and_o his_o divinity_n against_o idol_n and_o idolater_n call_v he_o to_o his_o foot_n i._o e._n call_v he_o to_o follow_v he_o as_o it_o be_v at_o his_o heel_n or_o call_v he_o to_o travel_v and_o make_v use_n of_o his_o foot_n see_v genes_n 12.1_o josh_n 24.3_o hebr._n 11.8_o how_o god_n call_v abraham_n to_o follow_v he_o give_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o i._o e._n subdue_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o and_o make_v he_o rule_v over_o king_n i._o e._n and_o give_v he_o victory_n over_o king_n because_o that_o conqueror_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n rule_v over_o those_o who_o they_o conquer_v and_o lord_n it_o over_o they_o therefore_o to_o rule_v over_o king_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o conquer_v king_n and_o yet_o the_o posterity_n at_o least_o of_o abraham_n do_v not_o only_o conquer_v king_n but_o also_o rule_v over_o they_o and_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v may_v be_v understand_v not_o only_o of_o abraham_n in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o of_o abraham_n in_o his_o posterity_n for_o be_v that_o abraham_n child_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n when_o god_n call_v he_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o call_v they_o also_o as_o they_o be_v also_o say_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n hebr._n 7.9_o 10._o see_v more_o verse_n 9_o the_o king_n over_o which_o god_n give_v abraham_n the_o victory_n in_o his_o person_n be_v chedorlaom_a king_n of_o elam_n tidal_a king_n of_o nation_n amraphel_n king_n of_o shinar_n and_o arioch_n king_n of_o ellasar_n who_o abraham_n subdue_v gen._n 14.15_o and_o the_o nation_n here_o mean_v be_v those_o nation_n which_o serve_v under_o those_o king_n in_o that_o expedition_n which_o they_o undertake_v against_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o other_o and_o who_o abraham_n overthrow_v with_o their_o king_n gen._n 14.2_o but_o note_n that_o the_o victory_n which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o abraham_n over_o king_n and_o nation_n may_v not_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o that_o victory_n which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n in_o person_n but_o of_o those_o victory_n also_o which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n child_n as_o to_o moses_n joshua_n and_o other_o israelite_n and_o that_o which_o god_n give_v to_o they_o he_o be_v 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stubble_n which_o be_v scatter_v and_o fly_v before_o the_o wind_n a_o prepositive_a pronoun_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o interrogative_n he_o for_o who._n he_o mention_v the_o sword_n and_o the_o bow_n because_o they_o be_v the_o warlike_a weapon_n then_o in_o use_n gen._n 48.22_o psal_n 44.3_o 6._o 3._o he_o pursue_v they_o i._o e._n the_o righteous_a man_n even_o abraham_n pursue_v they_o and_o pass_v safe_o even_o by_o the_o way_n that_o he_o have_v not_o go_v with_o his_o foot_n i._n e._n and_o he_o pass_v safe_o as_o he_o pursue_v they_o even_o by_o a_o way_n which_o he_o never_o pass_v in_o his_o life_n before_o because_o god_n be_v his_o guide_n 4._o who_o have_v do_v it_o q._n d._n who_o have_v raise_v the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n etc._n etc._n and_o give_v he_o such_o victory_n as_o these_o be_v call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o begin_n q._n d._n and_o who_o have_v not_o only_o do_v this_o that_o be_v raise_v the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n and_o give_v he_o these_o victory_n but_o also_o have_v call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o beginning_n for_o he_o that_o do_v the_o one_o do_v the_o other_o also_o call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o begin_n i._o e._n ruling_n and_o have_v rule_v and_o bear_v sway_n over_o all_o people_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n hitherto_o by_o generation_n he_o mean_v man_n which_o be_v generate_v or_o beget_v of_o man_n by_o a_o metonymy_n or_o by_o the_o generation_n he_o mean_v the_o man_n of_o all_o generation_n that_o be_v of_o all_o age_n by_o call_v he_o mean_v rule_v or_o bear_v sway_n over_o for_o they_o which_o bear_v good_a sway_n and_o have_v good_a command_n
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
take_v captive_n in_o war_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v chain_n put_v upon_o they_o either_o for_o their_o more_o safe_a custody_n or_o for_o a_o sign_n of_o servitude_n and_o to_o this_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o allude_v these_o man_n here_o speak_v of_o come_v with_o chain_n upon_o they_o to_o cyrus_n as_o benhadad_n messenger_n come_v to_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n with_o rope_n upon_o their_o head_n the_o more_o to_o show_v their_o submission_n and_o the_o more_o to_o incline_v the_o king_n to_o pity_v 1_o king_n cap._n 20._o vers_fw-la 32._o shall_v they_o come_v over_o these_o word_n signify_v a_o voluntary_a yield_n and_o submission_n to_o one_o part_n by_o leave_v and_o desert_v another_o xenophon_n write_v of_o cyrus_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o conquer_v many_o people_n by_o force_n but_o that_o many_o people_n do_v voluntary_o and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n come_v in_o and_o surrender_v themselves_o unto_o he_o they_o shall_v fall_v down_o unto_o thou_o i._o e._n they_o shall_v adore_v thou_o as_o their_o prince_n by_o cast_v themselves_o down_o before_o thou_o to_o the_o ground_n this_o manner_n of_o adoration_n be_v ancient_a among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o east_n yet_o arrianus_n write_v that_o cyrus_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o persian_n who_o be_v thus_o adore_v they_o shall_v make_v supplication_n unto_o thou_o i._o e._n they_o shall_v make_v their_o humble_a request_n unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o favour_n towards_o they_o sure_o god_n be_v in_o thou_o i._o e._n sure_a god_n be_v with_o thou_o and_o assi_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o expedition_n and_o erterprise_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o there_o be_v no_o god_n i._n e._n and_o there_o be_v none_o other_o god_n but_o he_o which_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o assi_v thou_o for_o as_o for_o the_o god_n which_o other_o people_n trust_v in_o they_o be_v not_o god_n for_o they_o can_v deliver_v their_o people_n out_o of_o thy_o hand_n 15._o very_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n which_o hide_v thyself_o o_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o saviour_n i._n e._n o_o god_n of_o israel_n thou_o which_o save_v thy_o people_n israel_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n which_o we_o egyptian_n and_o aethiopian_n and_o sabean_o know_v not_o of_o before_o this_o time_n neither_o do_v we_o yet_o perfect_o know_v thou_o this_o be_v a_o apostrophe_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o aethiopian_n and_o sabean_o to_o god_n who_o come_v to_o have_v some_o knowledge_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n partly_o by_o this_o prophecy_n partly_o by_o the_o proclamation_n which_o cyrus_n make_v ezra_n 1.2_o 16._o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v all_o of_o they_o i._o e._n the_o babylonian_n or_o chaldaean_n which_o hold_v my_o people_n captive_a shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v all_o of_o they_o they_o which_o glory_v in_o their_o power_n and_o think_v themselves_o invincible_a be_v mighty_o ashamed_a and_o confound_v when_o they_o be_v overcome_v he_o say_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v all_o of_o they_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v overcome_v by_o cyrus_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a strength_n by_o they_o he_o mean_v the_o babylonian_n or_o chaldaean_n where_o he_o put_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v that_o these_o word_n have_v their_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o fourteen_o and_o fifteen_o verse_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o to_o show_v how_o bountiful_o the_o lord_n will_v deal_v with_o cyrus_n for_o his_o noble_a deal_n with_o his_o people_n they_o shall_v go_v to_o confusion_n together_o which_o be_v maker_n of_o idol_n i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v maker_n and_o worshipper_n of_o idol_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v all_o of_o they_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v overcome_v by_o cyrus_n and_o their_o idol_n shall_v not_o help_v they_o together_o i._o e._n all_o of_o they_o see_v cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 28._o which_o be_v maker_n of_o idol_n by_o maker_n of_o idol_n understand_v not_o only_o who_o make_v they_o but_o those_o also_o which_o worship_v they_o by_o a_o syllepsis_n and_o he_o call_v the_o babylonian_n maker_n of_o idol_n in_o opposition_n to_o israel_n who_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n 17._o but_o israel_n by_o israel_n understand_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_n to_o the_o babylonian_n who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v of_o jacob_n and_o who_o worship_v the_o lord_n only_o shall_v be_v save_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o enjoy_v freedom_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n by_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o everlasting_a salvation_n that_o be_v often_o call_v everlasting_a by_o a_o hyperbole_n which_o be_v only_o of_o long_a durance_n though_o it_o shall_v have_v a_o end_n so_o circumcision_n be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n gen._n 17.13_o and_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n exod._n 40.15_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v world_n without_o end_n i._n e._n you_o shall_v be_v redeem_v out_o of_o captivity_n and_o when_o you_o be_v once_o redeem_v you_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_n any_o more_o because_o captivity_n cause_v shame_n therefore_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n or_o come_v into_o your_o enemy_n hand_n any_o more_o he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o jew_n 18._o he_o have_v establish_v it_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n stable_n and_o sure_a by_o it_o understand_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n in_o particular_a where_o there_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o express_a antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v here_o that_o the_o three_o person_n be_v put_v for_o the_o first_o by_o a_o enallage_n for_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o he_o create_v it_o not_o in_o vain_a i._n e._n the_o lord_n do_v not_o create_v it_o for_o no_o end_n but_o for_o a_o good_a end_n and_o purpose_n but_o for_o what_o end_n and_o purpose_n do_v the_o lord_n create_v it_o ans_fw-fr he_o do_v create_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v inhabit_v he_o form_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v i._o e._n the_o lord_n form_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n that_o it_o may_v be_v inhabit_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v inhabit_v by_o they_o to_o who_o he_o give_v it_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n which_o shall_v return_v out_o of_o captivity_n to_o dwell_v there_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o be_o able_a to_o do_v this_o i._o e._n to_o save_v israel_n with_o a_o everlasting_a salvation_n as_o it_o be_v verse_n 17._o and_o to_o establish_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o there_o be_v 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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 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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 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this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n as_o cap._n 27.9_o i_o have_v choose_v thou_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n q.d._n though_o i_o have_v put_v thou_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n yet_o i_o do_v it_o only_o that_o i_o may_v make_v thou_o precious_a and_o i_o have_v make_v thou_o precious_a i_o have_v choose_v thou_o i._n e._n i_o intend_v and_o have_v make_v a_o choice_n one_o or_o precious_a one_o of_o thou_o more_o choice_n and_o more_o precious_a a_o great_a deal_n than_o thou_o be_v to_o choose_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o make_v precious_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o that_o which_o be_v make_v precious_a every_o one_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o choose_v see_v cap._n 49.7_o note_v here_o that_o in_o these_o word_n i_o have_v choose_v thou_o be_v include_v both_o god_n intent_n in_o put_v they_o into_o the_o furnace_n and_o the_o event_n answerable_a to_o the_o intent_n in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n by_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n be_v mean_v those_o misery_n which_o the_o jew_n endure_v in_o babylon_n which_o he_o compare_v here_o to_o a_o furnace_n in_o which_o silver_n be_v try_v and_o refine_a by_o a_o metaphor_n 11._o for_o i_o own_o sake_n q._n d._n for_o my_o honour_n sake_n that_o my_o name_n be_v not_o pollute_v and_o dishonour_v and_o that_o my_o glory_n be_v not_o give_v to_o another_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o those_o word_n relate_v immediate_o to_o the_o nine_o verse_n and_o that_o the_o ten_o verse_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o to_o answer_v a_o tacite_fw-la objection_n of_o the_o jew_n even_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n q._n d._n i_o say_v even_o for_o my_o honour_n sake_n this_o repeat_n of_o his_o word_n show_v how_o jealous_a god_n be_v of_o his_o honour_n will_v i_o do_v it_o i._n e._n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o refrain_v it_o from_o cut_v thou_o off_o verse_n 9_o for_o how_o shall_v my_o name_n be_v pollute_v i._o e._n for_o how_o will_v my_o name_n be_v blaspheme_v and_o my_o honour_n stain_v and_o pollute_v supple_a if_o i_o shall_v not_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o refrain_v it_o from_o cut_v thou_o off_o total_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v persist_v in_o his_o anger_n until_o he_o have_v utter_o cut_v off_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n the_o gentile_n will_v have_v blaspheme_v he_o and_o speak_v evil_o and_o disgraceful_o of_o he_o and_o have_v say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o q.d._n and_o if_o i_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o i_o shall_v do_v that_o for_o which_o the_o gentile_a will_v give_v my_o glory_n to_o their_o idol_n but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v my_o glory_n give_v to_o another_o to_o give_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o have_v give_v if_o god_n shall_v not_o refrain_v his_o anger_n that_o he_o cut_v not_o off_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n the_o gentile_n will_v say_v that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v more_o powerful_a than_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o save_v his_o people_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o so_o will_v give_v that_o glory_n and_o worship_n to_o they_o which_o be_v due_a only_a to_o he_o the_o lord_n as_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n 12._o harken_v unto_o i_o o_o jacob_n this_o have_v its_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o the_o forego_n word_n viz._n i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o that_o be_v to_o idol_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v
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
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 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