the_o lot_n be_v promiscuous_o put_v together_o and_o out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v several_o take_v to_o jehojaâ—…ib_n the_o second_o to_o jedajah_n 8_o the_o three_o to_o harim_n the_o four_o to_o seorim_n 9_o the_o five_o to_o malchijah_n the_o six_o to_o mijamin_n 10_o the_o seven_o to_o hakkoz_n the_o eight_o to_o 5._o to_o neh._n 12._o 4_o 17_o luck_n â—…_n 5._o abijah_n 11_o the_o nine_o to_o jeshua_n the_o ten_o to_o shecaniah_n 12_o the_o eleven_o to_o eliasâ—…ib_n the_o twelve_o to_o jakim_n 13_o the_o thirteen_o to_o huppah_n the_o fourteen_o to_o jeshebeab_n 14_o the_o fifteen_o to_o bilgah_n the_o sixteenth_o to_o immer_v 15_o the_o seventeen_o to_o hezir_fw-it the_o eighteen_o to_o aphse_n 16_o the_o nineteenth_o to_o pethahiah_n the_o twenty_o to_o jehezekel_n 17_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o to_o jachin_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o to_o gamul_n 18_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o to_o delajah_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o to_o maaziah_n 19_o these_o be_v the_o ordering_n of_o they_o in_o their_o service_n 25._o service_n in_o this_o order_n and_o method_n they_o be_v to_o come_v to_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o the_o temple_n i_o e._n to_o come_v into_o the_o temple_n every_o sabbathday_n and_o to_o continue_v there_o all_o the_o week_n long_o until_o the_o next_o sabbath_n when_o they_o be_v relieve_v by_o other_o as_o the_o manner_n be_v see_v 2_o king_n 11._o 5._o 1_o chron._n 9_o 25._o to_o come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o their_o manner_n i_o under_z aaron_z their_o father_n he_o father_n i_o e._n under_o the_o inspection_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o highpriest_n who_o he_o call_v aaron_n because_o he_o represent_v his_o person_n and_o execute_v his_o office_n and_o also_o come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n and_o their_o father_n because_o of_o the_o authority_n which_o by_o god_n appointment_n he_o have_v over_o they_o and_o that_o love_n reverence_n and_o obedience_n which_o they_o owe_v to_o he_o as_o the_o lord_z god_n of_o israel_n have_v command_v he_o 20_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n chapter_n levi_n either_o such_o as_o be_v only_a levite_n and_o not_o priest_n or_o rather_o such_o as_o be_v not_o name_v or_o number_v before_o in_o this_o or_o the_o former_a chapter_n be_v these_o of_o the_o son_n of_o amram_n shebâ—…el_n amram_n ch._n 23._o 16_o shebâ—…el_n shubael_n of_o the_o son_n of_o shubael_n jehdejah_n family_n jehdejah_n who_o be_v as_o it_o seem_v a_o eminent_a person_n or_o have_v a_o very_a numerous_a family_n be_v not_o reckon_v with_o or_o under_o his_o father_n family_n but_o be_v account_v as_o a_o distinct_a head_n of_o another_o family_n 21_o concern_v rehabiah_n 17._o rehabiah_n the_o son_n of_o eliezer_n ch_n 23._o 17._o of_o the_o son_n of_o rehabiah_n the_o first_o place_n first_o by_o birth_n or_o place_n be_v jeshiah_n 22_o of_o the_o izharite_n shelomith_n izharite_n ch._n 23._o 18._o shelomith_n shelomoth_n 18._o shelomoth_n call_v also_o shelomith_n ch_n 23._o 18._o of_o the_o son_n of_o shelomoth_n jahath_n 23_o and_o the_o son_n of_o 31._o of_o ch._n 23._o 19_o &_o 26._o 31._o hebron_n jeriah_n the_o first_o express_v first_o which_o word_n be_v fit_o supply_v both_o out_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o verse_n the_o second_o three_o and_o four_o have_v a_o manifest_a reference_n to_o the_o first_o and_o out_o of_o 1_o chron._n 23._o 19_o &_o 26._o 31._o where_o it_o be_v express_v amariah_n the_o second_o jahaziel_n the_o three_o jekameam_v the_o four_o 24_o of_o the_o son_n of_o uzziel_n michah_n of_o the_o son_n of_o michah_n shamir_n 25_o the_o brother_n of_o michah_n be_v isshiah_n of_o the_o son_n of_o isshiah_n zechariah_n 26_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n be_v mahli_n and_o mushi_n the_o son_n of_o jaaziah_n 28._o jaaziah_n the_o son_n either_o of_o mahli_n or_o rather_o of_o mushi_n last_o name_v for_o mahli_n posterity_n come_v v._o 28._o beno_n 27_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n by_o jaaziah_n beno_n it_o beno_n who_o name_n be_v here_o repeat_v with_o his_o brethren_n because_o he_o be_v the_o first-born_a and_o head_n of_o the_o rest_n who_o be_v all_o reckon_v with_o and_o under_o his_o family_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v branch_n of_o it_o and_o shoham_n and_o zaccur_v and_o ibri_fw-la 28_o of_o mahli_n come_v eleazar_n 22._o eleazar_n ch_n 23._o 22._o who_o have_v no_o son_n 29_o concern_v kish_n 21._o kish_n another_o of_o mahli_n son_n as_o appear_v from_o 1_o chron._n 23._o 21._o the_o son_n of_o kish_n be_v jerahmeel_n 30_o the_o son_n also_o of_o mushi_n mahli_n and_o eder_n and_o jerimoth_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o levite_n after_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 31_o these_o likewise_o cast_a lot_n over_o against_o their_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n ministration_n aaron_n i_o e._n answerable_a for_o number_n and_o order_n to_o those_o of_o the_o priest_n so_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o several_a course_n of_o the_o levite_n for_o each_o course_n of_o the_o priest_n this_o be_v express_v concern_v the_o singer_n ch_n 25._o and_o the_o like_a be_v imply_v concern_v the_o porter_n ch_n 26._o and_o be_v here_o sufficient_o intimate_v concern_v those_o levite_n which_o be_v employ_v in_o other_o sacred_a ministration_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o david_n the_o king_n and_o zadok_v and_o ahimelech_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n even_o the_o principal_a father_n over_o against_o their_o young_a brethren_n etc._n brethren_n the_o lot_n of_o the_o elder_a and_o young_a brethren_n be_v promiscuous_o put_v together_o and_o the_o order_n be_v settle_v as_o the_o lot_n come_v forth_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o the_o age_n or_o dignity_n or_o number_n of_o the_o person_n or_o family_n the_o young_a family_n have_v the_o first_o course_n if_o they_o have_v the_o first_o lot_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xxv_o 1_o moreover_o david_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n rest_n host_n both_o of_o the_o civil_a and_o sacred_a host_n to_o wit_n all_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n with_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n who_o david_n gather_v together_o ch_z 23._o 2._o for_o this_o very_a end_n that_o in_o their_o presence_n and_o with_o their_o approbation_n and_o consent_v all_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v establish_v who_o be_v here_o fit_o call_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n for_o the_o prince_n be_v under_o david_n the_o chief_a captain_n or_o commander_n of_o the_o militia_n or_o train_v band_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o as_o the_o levite_n be_v call_v a_o host_n and_o the_o lord_n host_n numb_a 4._o 23._o and_o elsewhere_o because_o of_o their_o number_n and_o order_n in_o holy_a ministration_n so_o these_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v the_o captain_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o rest_n separate_v approbation_n separate_v i_o e._n distribute_v they_o into_o their_o several_a rank_n and_o order_n which_o though_o chief_o do_v by_o david_n as_o a_o prophet_n and_o by_o divine_a direction_n as_o have_v be_v oft_o observe_v yet_o be_v here_o impute_v in_o part_n to_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n because_o it_o be_v do_v with_o their_o concurrence_n and_o approbation_n to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o son_n of_o 30._o of_o ch._n 6._o 33_o 39_o 2_o chr._n 29._o 30._o asaph_n and_o of_o 5._o of_o ver_fw-la 5._o heman_n and_o of_o 15._o of_o 2_o chr_n 35._o 15._o jeduthun_n person_n jeduthun_n i_o e._n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n under_o the_o conduct_n and_o command_v of_o these_o person_n who_o shall_v prophesy_v 19_o prophesy_v i_o e._n praise_n god_n by_o sing_v the_o psalm_n of_o david_n of_o which_o see_v on_o ch_z 16._o 7._o and_o other_o sacred_a song_n make_v by_o themselves_o who_o be_v prophet_n in_o some_o sort_n or_o by_o other_o prophet_n or_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n or_o this_o action_n of_o they_o be_v call_v prophesy_v because_o it_o have_v be_v former_o perform_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o which_o see_v 1_o sam._n 10._o 5._o &_o 19_o 20._o 2_o king_n 3._o 15._o 1_o chron._n 15._o 19_o with_o harp_n with_o psaltery_n and_o with_o cymbal_n and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o workman_n work_n workman_n of_o the_o person_n employ_v in_o this_o sacred_a work_n according_a to_o their_o service_n be_v 2_o of_o the_o son_n of_o asaph_n zaccur_v and_o joseph_n and_o nethaniah_n and_o 14._o and_o otherwise_o call_v jesharelah_n ver_fw-la 14._o asarelah_n the_o son_n of_o asaph_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o asaph_n direction_n asaph_n i_o e._n under_o his_o oversight_n and_o direction_n which_o prophesy_v king_n prophesy_v heb._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o king_n appoint_v king_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o order_n as_o david_n appoint_v 3_o of_o
the_o reasonableness_n of_o his_o request_n or_o 3._o consent_v to_o his_o desire_n and_o as_o it_o follow_v give_v it_o to_o he_o as_o god_n blessing_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o his_o actual_a confer_v of_o favour_n upon_o man_n and_o give_v unto_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n hebron_n for_o a_o inheritance_n 14_o 12._o 14_o chap._n 21._o 12._o hebron_n therefore_o become_v the_o inheritance_n of_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n the_o kenezite_n unto_o this_o day_n because_o that_o he_o whole_o follow_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 15_o and_o 13._o and_o chap._n 15._o 13._o the_o name_n of_o hebron_n before_o be_v kirjath-arba_a which_o arba_n be_v a_o great_a man_n 15._o man_n in_o stature_n and_o strength_n and_o dignity_n and_o authority_n as_o be_v the_o progenitor_n of_o anak_n the_o father_n of_o those_o famous_a giant_n call_v anakim_v josh._n 14._o 15._o among_o the_o anakim_v and_o the_o land_n have_v rest_n from_o war_n land_n war_n which_o give_v they_o opportunity_n for_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o land_n chap._n xv._o this_o than_o be_v the_o lot_n forth_o lot_n for_o the_o general_a understanding_n of_o this_o business_n it_o must_v be_v know_v 1._o that_o this_o work_n of_o cast_v lot_n be_v transact_v with_o great_a seriousness_n and_o solemnity_n in_o god_n presence_n with_o prayer_n and_o appeal_n to_o he_o for_o the_o decision_n of_o the_o matter_n 2._o that_o although_o a_o exact_a survey_n of_o this_o land_n be_v not_o take_v till_o josh._n 18._o 4_o 5._o yet_o there_o be_v and_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o general_a description_n of_o it_o and_o a_o division_n thereof_o into_o nine_o part_n and_o a_o half_a which_o as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v guess_v be_v equal_a either_o in_o quantity_n or_o in_o quality_n 3._o that_o the_o lot_n do_v not_o at_o this_o time_n so_o peremptory_o and_o unchangeable_o determine_v each_o tribe_n that_o their_o portion_n can_v neither_o be_v increase_v nor_o diminish_v as_o be_v manifest_a because_o after_o judahs_n lot_n be_v fix_v simeons_n lot_n be_v take_v out_o of_o it_o josh._n 19_o 9_o though_o after_o the_o land_n be_v more_o distinct_o know_v and_o survey_v josh._n 18._o it_o be_v likely_a the_o bound_n be_v more_o certain_a and_o fix_a 4._o that_o the_o lot_n determine_v only_o in_o general_n what_o part_n or_o quarter_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o each_o tribe_n but_o leave_v the_o particular_n to_o be_v determine_v by_o joshua_n and_o eleazar_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o lottery_n it_o be_v probable_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v two_o urn_n or_o pot_n into_o one_o of_o which_o be_v put_v the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o tribe_n each_o in_o a_o distinct_a paper_n and_o into_o the_o other_o the_o name_n of_o each_o portion_n describe_v then_o eleazar_n or_o some_o other_o person_n draw_v out_o first_o the_o name_n of_o one_o of_o the_o tribe_n out_o of_o one_o pot_n and_o then_o the_o name_n of_o one_o portion_n out_o of_o the_o other_o pot_n and_o that_o portion_n be_v appropriate_v to_o that_o tribe_n and_o so_o the_o rest_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o these_o pot_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o which_o the_o paper_n lay_v these_o lot_n be_v oft_o say_v to_o come_v up_o or_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n brethren_n judah_n who_o lot_n come_v out_o first_o by_o god_n disposition_n as_o a_o note_n of_o his_o preeminency_n above_o his_o brethren_n by_o their_o family_n 3._o family_n numb_a 34._o 3._o even_o to_o the_o border_n of_o edom_n portion_n edom_n which_o lie_v southeast_n from_o judahs_n portion_n the_o 36._o the_o numb_a 33._o 36._o wilderness_n of_o zin_n southward_o be_v the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o south-coast_n 2_o and_o their_o south-border_n be_v from_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o salt-sea_n from_o the_o †_o bay_fw-mi know_v bay_fw-mi heb._n the_o tongue_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v either_o a_o creek_n or_o arm_n of_o that_o sea_n or_o a_o promontory_n which_o by_o learned_a author_n be_v sometime_o call_v a_o tongue_n it_o be_v noâ—…_n material_a to_o know_v that_o look_v tongue_n ‡_o heb._n tongue_n southward_a 3_o and_o it_o go_v out_o to_o the_o southside_n 5._o southside_n concern_v this_o description_n of_o the_o southern-coast_n of_o judah_n see_v numb_a 34._o 3_o 4_o 5._o to_o †_o maaleh-acrabbim_a acrabbim_n ‡_o or_o the_o go_v up_o to_o acrabbim_n and_o pass_v along_o to_o zin_n and_o ascend_v up_o on_o the_o southside_n unto_o kadesh-barnea_a and_o pass_v along_o to_o hezron_n and_o go_v up_o to_o adar_n and_o fetch_v a_o compass_n to_o karkaa_n 4_o from_o thence_o it_o pass_v towards_o azmon_n and_o go_v out_o unto_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o go_n out_o of_o that_o coast_n be_v at_o the_o sea_n this_o shall_v be_v your_o south-coast_n 5_o and_o the_o east-border_n be_v the_o salt_n sea_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o jordan_n salt-sea_n jordan_n i_o e._n the_o place_n where_o jordan_n run_v into_o the_o salt-sea_n and_o their_o border_n in_o the_o north_n quarter_n be_v from_o the_o bay_n of_o the_o sea_n at_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o jordan_n 6_o and_o the_o border_n go_v up_o to_o beth-hogla_a and_o pass_v along_o by_o the_o north_n of_o betharabah_a arise_v betharabah_a or_o on_o the_o north_n or_o northward_o to_o betharabah_a which_o place_n be_v attribute_v to_o judah_n here_o v._o 61._o and_o to_o benjamin_n josh._n 18._o 22._o because_o it_o be_v a_o frontier_n town_n in_o the_o border_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n and_o therefore_o promiscuous_o belong_v to_o both_o which_o also_o be_v the_o case_n of_o some_o other_o place_n and_o this_o cohabitation_n be_v convenient_a to_o maintain_v brotherly_a love_n and_o union_n between_o the_o several_a tribe_n especial_o in_o the_o border_n where_o difference_n oft_o arise_v and_o the_o border_n go_v up_o to_o the_o stone_n of_o bohan_n the_o son_n of_o renben_n scripture_n renben_n a_o place_n so_o call_v not_o from_o bohan_n dwell_n 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also_o unto_o rachel_n and_o he_o love_v also_o rachel_n more_o than_o leah_n and_o serve_v with_o he_o yet_o seven_o other_o year_n 31_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n see_v that_o leah_n be_v hate_v 25._o hate_v comparative_o to_o rachel_n less_o love_v slight_v so_o that_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o deut._n 21._o 15._o matth._n 6._o 24._o and_o 10._o 37._o compate_v with_o luke_n 14._o 26._o john_n 12._o 25._o he_o open_v her_o womb_n but_o rachel_n be_v barren_a despise_v barren_a thus_o various_o do_v god_n distribute_v his_o favour_n that_o all_o may_v be_v content_v and_o none_o despise_v 32_o and_o leah_n conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o she_o call_v his_o name_n son_n name_n that_o be_v see_v â—…_n son_n reuben_n for_o she_o say_v sure_o the_o lord_n have_v look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n understand_v affliction_n with_o a_o eye_n of_o pity_n and_o kindness_n as_o that_o general_a phrase_n be_v oft_o understand_v now_o therefore_o my_o husband_n will_v love_v i_o 33_o 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thy_o son_n mandrake_n 16_o and_o jacob_n come_v out_o of_o the_o field_n in_o the_o evening_n and_o leah_n go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o say_v thou_o must_v come_v in_o unto_o i_o for_o sure_o i_o have_v hire_v thou_o with_o my_o son_n mandrake_n and_o he_o lie_v with_o she_o that_o night_n they_o night_n he_o ratify_v their_o agreement_n that_o he_o may_v preserve_v peace_n and_o love_n among_o they_o 17_o and_o god_n hearken_v unto_o leah_n child_n leah_n notwithstanding_o her_o many_o infirmity_n hence_o it_o appear_v that_o she_o be_v move_v herein_o not_o by_o any_o inordinate_a lust_n but_o by_o a_o desire_n of_o child_n and_o she_o conceive_v and_o bare_a jacob_n the_o five_o son_n 18_o and_o leah_n say_v god_n have_v give_v i_o
it_o be_v with_o the_o first_o child_n but_o the_o rest_n be_v repute_v his_o own_o 9_o and_o onan_n know_v that_o the_o seed_n shall_v not_o be_v his_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o his_o brother_n wife_n that_o he_o spill_v it_o on_o the_o ground_n lest_o that_o he_o shall_v give_v seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n heart_n brother_n two_o thing_n be_v here_o note_v 1._o the_o sin_n itself_o which_o be_v here_o particular_o describe_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o man_n may_v be_v instruct_v concern_v the_o nature_n and_o the_o great_a evil_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o self-pollution_n which_o be_v such_o that_o it_o bring_v upon_o the_o actor_n of_o it_o the_o extraordinary_a vengeance_n of_o god_n and_o which_o be_v condemn_v not_o only_o by_o scripture_n but_o even_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o heathen_n who_o have_v express_o censure_v it_o as_o a_o great_a sin_n and_o as_o a_o kind_n of_o murder_n of_o which_o see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n whereby_o we_o may_v sufficient_o understand_v how_o wicked_a and_o abominable_a a_o practice_n this_o be_v among_o christian_n and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o lay_v great_a and_o strict_a obligation_n upon_o we_o to_o purity_n and_o severe_o forbid_v all_o pollution_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o wickedness_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v either_o hatred_n of_o his_o brother_n or_o envy_n at_o his_o brother_n name_n and_o honour_n spring_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n 10_o and_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v lord_n do_v heb._n be_v evil_a iâ—…_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n displease_v the_o lord_n 27._o lord_n a_o expression_n note_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a offence_n against_o god_n as_o 2_o sam._n 11._o 27._o wherefore_o he_o slay_v he_o also_o indulgent_o also_o this_o just_a but_o dreadful_a severity_n of_o god_n be_v note_v both_o for_o the_o terror_n of_o such_o like_a transgressor_n and_o to_o provoke_v love_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n in_o those_o who_o he_o use_v more_o indulgent_o 11_o then_o say_v judah_n to_o tamar_n his_o daughter_n in_o law_n remain_v a_o widow_n at_o thy_o father_n house_n conversation_n house_n whither_o he_o send_v she_o from_o his_o house_n that_o shelah_n may_v not_o be_v ensnare_v by_o her_o presence_n and_o conversation_n till_o shelah_n my_o son_n be_v grow_v imply_v grow_v so_o he_o dismiss_v she_o with_o a_o pretence_n of_o kindness_n and_o a_o tacit_n promise_v of_o marriage_n to_o she_o which_o he_o never_o intend_v to_o keep_v as_o the_o follow_a word_n imply_v for_o he_o say_v it_o say_v or_o rather_o but_o he_o say_v for_o the_o hebrew_a chi_fw-mi oft_o signify_v but_o as_o gen._n 45._o 8._o psal._n 37._o 20._o eccl._n 2._o 10._o and_o 6._o 2._o so_o here_o be_v a_o opposition_n between_o what_o he_o say_v to_o tamar_n and_o what_o he_o say_v to_o himself_o or_o in_o his_o own_o heart_n as_o that_o word_n say_v be_v oft_o use_v he_o intimate_v to_o she_o that_o he_o will_v give_v shelah_n to_o she_o but_o he_o mean_v otherwise_o and_o say_v in_o himself_o i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o leâ—…t_v peradventure_o he_o die_v also_o as_o his_o brethren_n do_v miscarriage_n do_v impute_v the_o death_n of_o his_o two_o son_n either_o to_o her_o fault_n or_o to_o her_o unluckiness_n rather_o than_o to_o his_o own_o or_o his_o son_n miscarriage_n and_o tamar_n go_v and_o dwell_v in_o her_o father_n house_n 12_o and_o multiply_v and_o heb._n the_o day_n be_v multiply_v in_o process_n of_o time_n tamar_n time_n when_o many_o day_n have_v pass_v and_o shelah_n though_o grow_v be_v not_o give_v to_o tamar_n the_o daughter_n of_o shuah_n judah_n wife_n die_v and_o judah_n be_v comfort_v and_o go_v up_o unto_o his_o sheep-shearer_n 36._o sheep-shearer_n to_o feast_v and_o rejoice_v with_o they_o at_o that_o time_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v then_o and_o afterward_o see_v 1_o sam._n 25._o 36._o to_o timnath_n 57_o timnath_n a_o place_n not_o far_o from_o adullam_n of_o which_o see_n jos._n 15._o 57_o he_o and_o his_o friend_n hirah_n the_o adullamite_n 13_o and_o it_o be_v tell_v tamar_n say_v behold_v thy_o father_n in_o law_n go_v up_o to_o timnath_n to_o shear_v his_o sheep_n 14_o and_o she_o put_v her_o widow_n garment_n off_o from_o she_o and_o cover_v she_o with_o a_o vail_n villainy_n vail_n as_o harlot_n use_v to_o do_v in_o those_o modest_a age_n of_o the_o world_n when_o they_o have_v not_o learn_v to_o outface_v the_o sun_n nor_o to_o glory_n in_o their_o villainy_n and_o wrap_v herself_o and_o sit_v in_o enajim_n in_o heb._n the_o door_n of_o eye_n or_o of_o enajim_n a_o open_a place_n 25._o place_n where_o she_o may_v be_v soon_o discover_v by_o passenger_n this_o be_v note_v as_o the_o practice_n of_o harlot_n prov._n 7._o 12._o and_o 9_o 14._o jer._n 3._o 2._o ezek._n 16._o 24_o 25._o which_o be_v by_o the_o way_n to_o timnath_n for_o she_o see_v that_o shelah_n be_v grow_v 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direct_o and_o proper_o for_o so_o do_v few_o or_o none_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o who_o he_o here_o speak_v but_o those_o who_o hate_v he_o by_o construction_n and_o consequence_n those_o who_o hate_n and_o oppose_v his_o people_n and_o word_n and_o image_n those_o who_o presumptuous_o and_o wilful_o persist_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o god_n commandment_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 9_o where_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o which_o this_o hatred_n be_v opposite_a be_v describe_v and_o express_v by_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o commandment_n to_o their_o face_n it_o face_n i_o e._n open_o and_o so_o as_o they_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o avoid_v it_o to_o destroy_v they_o he_o will_v not_o be_v slack_a we_o slack_a to_o wit_n so_o as_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d slackness_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o so_o as_o to_o delay_v it_o beyond_o the_o fit_a time_n or_o season_n for_o vengeance_n yet_o withal_o he_o be_v long-suffering_a and_o slow_a to_o anger_v as_o that_o and_o other_o place_n inform_v we_o to_o he_o that_o hate_v he_o he_o will_v repay_v he_o to_o his_o face_n 11_o thou_o shall_v therefore_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o the_o statute_n and_o the_o judgement_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o do_v they_o 12_o 1._o 12_o leu._n 2â—…_n 3._o chap._n 28._o 1._o wherefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v because_o pass_v heb._n because_o if_o you_o harken_v to_o these_o judgement_n and_o keep_v and_o do_v they_o that_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n shall_v keep_v unto_o thou_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d mercy_n i_o e._n the_o covenant_n of_o mercy_n or_o grace_n which_o he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o mere_a grace_n make_v with_o they_o a_o figure_n call_v 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n 13_o and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o thou_o thou_o he_o will_v continue_v to_o love_v thou_o and_o to_o manifest_v his_o love_n to_o thou_o he_o will_v not_o repent_v of_o his_o love_n to_o thou_o and_o bless_v thou_o and_o multiply_v thou_o he_o will_v also_o bless_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n thy_o corn_n and_o thy_o wine_n and_o thy_o oil_n the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n in_o the_o land_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n to_o give_v thou_o 14_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v above_o all_o people_n etc._n people_n exod._n 23._o 26_o etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v not_o be_v male_a or_o female_a barren_a among_o you_o or_o among_o your_o cattle_n 15_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v away_o from_o thou_o all_o sickness_n and_o will_v put_v none_o of_o the_o 26._o the_o exod._n 9_o 14_o and_o 15._o 26._o evil_a disease_n of_o egypt_n 37._o egypt_n such_o as_o the_o egyptian_n be_v infest_a with_o either_o common_o as_o that_o 〈◊〉_d deut._n 28._o 2â—…_n or_o miraculous_o and_o extraordinary_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o exod._n 9_o 10_o 15._o compare_v exod._n 23._o 25._o psal._n 105._o 37._o which_o thou_o know_v upon_o thou_o but_o will_v lay_v they_o all_o upon_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o 16_o and_o thou_o shall_v consume_v all_o the_o people_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 〈◊〉_d god_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v deliver_v thou_o thy_o eye_n shall_v have_v no_o pity_n upon_o they_o neither_o shall_v thou_o serve_v their_o god_n for_o that_o will_v be_v a_o 33._o a_o exod._n 23._o 33._o snare_n 〈…〉_o snare_n 〈…〉_o unto_o thou_o 17_o if_o thou_o shall_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n these_o nation_n be_v more_o than_o i_o how_o can_v i_o dispossess_v they_o 18_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o but_o shall_v well_o remember_v purpose_n remember_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d i._n â—…_n remember_v it_o frequent_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o thy_o encouragement_n for_o man_n be_v say_v to_o forget_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o do_v not_o remember_v to_o good_a purpose_n what_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n do_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o unto_o all_o egypt_n 19_o 3._o 19_o chap._n 4._o â—…4_n and_o 29._o 3._o the_o great_a temptation_n command_n temptation_n the_o trial_n and_o exercise_n of_o thy_o faith_n and_o obedience_n to_o my_o call_n and_o command_n which_o thy_o eye_n see_v and_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o wonder_n and_o the_o mighty_a hand_n and_o the_o stretched-out_a arm_n whereby_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o so_o shall_v the_o lord_z thy_o god_n do_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n of_o who_o thou_o be_v afraid_a 1â—…_n afraid_a so_o as_o he_o do_v to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o people_n mention_v â—…_n 1â—…_n 20_o 12._o 20_o exod._n 23._o 28._o josh._n 24._o 12._o moreover_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v send_v the_o hornet_n 28._o hornet_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 23._o 28._o among_o they_o until_o they_o that_o be_v lest_o and_o hide_v themselves_o from_o thou_o be_v destroy_v 21_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v affright_v at_o they_o for_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n be_v among_o you_o a_o mighty_a god_n and_o terrible_a 22_o and_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n will_v off_o will_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d off_o put_v out_o those_o nation_n before_o thou_o by_o little_a and_o little_a thou_o may_v not_o consume_v they_o at_o once_o battle_n once_o or_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o confâ—…e_v they_o at_o once_o i._n e._n in_o a_o instant_n i_o will_v not_o assist_v thou_o with_o my_o omnipotency_n to_o crush_v they_o in_o a_o moment_n but_o will_v bless_v thou_o in_o the_o use_n of_o ordinary_a 〈◊〉_d and_o destroy_v they_o successive_o by_o several_a battle_n lest_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n increase_n upon_o thou_o 23_o but_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v deliver_v they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o heb_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o thou_o and_o shall_v
or_o her_o troubler_n or_o vexer_n or_o enemy_n for_o so_o her_o envy_n or_o jealous_o make_v she_o though_o so_o near_o relate_v compare_v gen._n 29._o 30._o levit._fw-la 18._o 18._o also_o she_o also_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d she_o provoke_v she_o sore_o for_o to_o make_v she_o fret_v herself_o fret_v against_o her_o husband_n or_o against_o god_n or_o within_o herself_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v shut_v up_o her_o womb_n 7_o and_o as_o he_o do_v so_o 5._o so_o i_o e._n either_o as_o oâ—…_n as_o he_o go_v and_o carry_v they_o with_o he_o to_o worship_n or_o as_o elkanah_n express_v peculiar_a kindness_n to_o hannah_n as_o be_v say_v v._o 5._o year_n by_o year_n 3._o year_n i_o e._n every_o year_n at_o the_o day_n or_o time_n mention_v v._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d time_n that_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n heb._n from_o her_o go_v 〈◊〉_d when_o she_o go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n relation_n lord_n this_o circumstance_n be_v note_a first_a as_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o contention_n because_o at_o such_o time_n they_o be_v force_v to_o more_o society_n with_o one_o another_o by_o the_o way_n and_o in_o their_o lodging_n whereas_o at_o home_o they_o have_v distinct_a apartment_n where_o they_o may_v be_v asunder_o and_o then_o her_o husband_n extraordinary_a love_n and_o kindness_n be_v show_v to_o hannah_n whereby_o peninnah_n be_v the_o more_o exasperate_v then_o also_o hannah_n pray_v earnest_o for_o a_o child_n which_o hitherto_o she_o have_v do_v in_o vain_a and_o this_o possible_o she_o reproach_v she_o with_o second_o as_o the_o aggravation_n of_o her_o sin_n that_o when_o she_o come_v to_o worship_n god_n and_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n when_o she_o shall_v have_v be_v reconcile_v even_o to_o her_o enemy_n matth._n 5._o 23_o 24._o she_o do_v quarrel_n with_o so_o near_o a_o relation_n so_o she_o provoke_v she_o therefore_o she_o weep_v and_o do_v not_o eat_v 7._o eat_v either_o little_a or_o rather_o nothing_o at_o all_o as_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o grief_n and_o therefore_o unfit_a to_o eat_v of_o that_o sacred_a food_n according_a to_o deut._n 12._o 7._o 8_o then_o say_v elkanah_n her_o husband_n to_o she_o hannah_n why_o weep_v thou_o and_o why_o eat_v thou_o not_o and_o why_o be_v thy_o heart_n grieve_v be_o not_o i_o 15._o i_o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 15._o better_o to_o thou_o than_o ten_o son_n thou_o son_n ought_v thou_o not_o to_o value_v my_o hearty_a love_n to_o thou_o more_o than_o the_o have_v of_o as_o many_o son_n as_o penninah_n have_v she_o will_v willing_o change_v condition_n with_o thou_o 9_o ¶_o so_o hannah_n rise_v up_o after_o they_o probable_a they_o i_o e._n elkanah_n and_o his_o company_n except_o hannah_n or_o she_o for_o though_o at_o first_o she_o eat_v nothing_o yet_o upon_o her_o husband_n invitation_n and_o encouragement_n she_o may_v eat_v afterward_o though_o the_o former_a may_v seem_v more_o probable_a have_v eat_v in_o shiloh_n and_o after_o they_o have_v drink_v now_o eli_n the_o priest_n sit_v upon_o a_o seat_n be_v seat_n or_o throne_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_v it_o be_v raise_v high_a than_o ordinary_a chap._n 4._o 18._o here_o he_o may_v sit_v either_o as_o the_o judge_n or_o rather_o as_o highpriest_n to_o hear_v and_o answer_v such_o as_o come_v to_o he_o for_o advice_n and_o to_o inspect_v and_o direct_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o need_n be_v by_o a_o post_n of_o the_o temple_n 15._o temple_n i_o e._n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v call_v the_o temple_n here_o and_o chap._n 3._o 3._o and_o 2_o sam._n 22._o 7._o psal._n 27._o 6._o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o temple_n be_v call_v the_o tabernacle_n jer._n 10._o 20._o lament_n 2._o 6._o and_o although_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v but_o a_o tent_n yet_o it_o be_v support_v by_o board_n and_o post_n and_o especial_o at_o the_o entrance_n by_o which_o eli_n sit_v even_o by_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o outward_a court_n otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o have_v see_v hannah_n see_v more_o on_o chap._n 3._o 15._o of_o the_o lord_n 10_o and_o she_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v heb._n bitter_a oâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d in_o bitterness_n 20._o bitterness_n i_o e._n oppress_v with_o grief_n as_o that_o phrase_n be_v use_v job_n 7._o 11._o and_o 10._o 1._o ruth_n 1._o 20._o of_o soul_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o weep_v sore_o 11_o and_o she_o vow_v a_o vow_n it_o vow_n know_v that_o her_o husband_n will_v willing_o consent_v to_o it_o otherwise_o she_o have_v not_o power_n to_o do_v it_o and_o say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o thou_o will_v indeed_o look_v on_o it_o on_o to_o wit_n favourable_o so_o as_o to_o remove_v it_o the_o affliction_n it_o affliction_n i_o e._n the_o barrenness_n and_o reproach_n which_o attend_v it_o of_o thy_o handmaid_n and_o remember_v i_o and_o not_o forget_v thy_o handmaid_n but_o will_v give_v unto_o thy_o handmaid_n man_n handmaid_n heb._n seed_n of_o man_n a_o manchild_n than_o i_o will_v give_v he_o unto_o the_o lord_z it_o lord_z i_o e._n consecrate_v he_o to_o god_n service_n in_o his_o temple_n as_o far_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v for_o if_o he_o have_v any_o blemish_n she_o may_v not_o do_v it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n judge_n life_n not_o only_o from_o his_o 25_o to_o his_o 50th_o year_n as_o all_o the_o levite_n and_o so_o he_o himself_o be_v oblige_v by_o god_n numb_a 4._o 2._o and_o 8._o 24._o but_o for_o his_o whole_a time_n which_o be_v still_o to_o be_v understand_v with_o a_o reservation_n of_o god_n right_a which_o her_o vow_n must_v give_v place_n to_o as_o indeed_o it_o do_v for_o god_n call_v he_o to_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o a_o general_n of_o the_o army_n and_o a_o judge_n and_o 5._o and_o â—…_n numb_a 6._o 5._o judg._n 13._o 5._o there_o shall_v no_o razor_n come_v upon_o his_o head_n circumcision_n head_n i_o e._n he_o shall_v be_v a_o perpetual_a nazarite_n for_o under_o this_o one_o rule_n as_o the_o chief_a all_o the_o rest_n be_v contain_v as_o elsewhere_o the_o whole_a moysaicall_a law_n be_v understand_v under_o the_o title_n of_o circumcision_n 12_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o she_o pray_v she_o heb._n multiply_v to_o pray_v continue_v pray_v bible_n pray_v heb._n multiply_v to_o pray_v by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o she_o say_v much_o more_o than_o be_v here_o express_v and_o the_o like_v you_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o prayer_n and_o sermon_n of_o other_o holy_a person_n record_v in_o scripture_n which_o give_v we_o only_o the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o they_o which_o consideration_n may_v help_v we_o much_o in_o the_o understanding_n of_o some_o passage_n of_o the_o bible_n before_o the_o lord_n that_o eli_n mark_v her_o mouth_n follow_v mouth_n i_o e._n the_o motion_n of_o her_o lip_n as_o it_o follow_v 13_o now_o hannah_n she_o speak_v in_o her_o heart_n only_o her_o lip_n move_v but_o her_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v work_n hear_v partly_o to_o avoid_v the_o suspicion_n of_o vainglory_n partly_o because_o she_o will_v not_o have_v other_o acquaint_v with_o her_o barrenness_n which_o be_v matter_n of_o reproach_n and_o partly_o because_o she_o will_v not_o disturb_v other_o who_o at_o this_o solemn_a feast_n be_v probable_o employ_v there_o in_o the_o same_o work_n therefore_o eli_n gr._n eli_n heb._n account_v she_o for_o drunken_a so_o gr._n think_v she_o have_v be_v drunken_a day_n drunken_a because_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o her_o word_n and_o those_o uncouth_a gesture_n and_o motion_n of_o her_o face_n and_o body_n which_o the_o vehemency_n of_o her_o passion_n and_o her_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n cause_v in_o she_o as_o it_o do_v frequent_o in_o other_o and_o because_o she_o be_v but_o new_o come_v from_o a_o feast_n wherein_o the_o manner_n be_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v liberal_o though_o not_o to_o excess_n which_o he_o know_v very_o well_o both_o from_o the_o general_a custom_n of_o that_o season_n and_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n 14_o and_o eli_n say_v unto_o she_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v drunken_a put_v away_o thy_o wine_n from_o thou_o sin_n thou_o come_v not_o before_o the_o lord_n in_o thy_o drunkenness_n but_o go_v and_o sleep_v it_o but_o and_o repent_v of_o this_o thy_o sin_n 15_o and_o hannah_n answer_v and_o say_v no_o my_o lord_n i_o be_o a_o woman_n severe_o woman_n in_o who_o drunkenness_n be_v most_o abominable_a so_o that_o the_o roman_n punish_v it_o with_o death_n therefore_o judge_v i_o not_o so_o severe_o spirit_n severe_o heb._n hard_a of_o spirit_n of_o a_o sorrowful_a spirit_n 21._o spirit_n and_o therefore_o not_o likely_a to_o give_v up_o myself_o to_o drink_v and_o jollity_n and_o far_o from_o that_o merry_a temper_n which_o drunkard_n have_v i_o be_o drink_v with_o affliction_n not_o with_o wine_n as_o be_v say_v
evening_n when_o the_o time_n prefix_v by_o saul_n be_v expire_v and_o take_v sheep_n and_o ox_n and_o calf_n and_o slay_v they_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o people_n do_v eat_v they_o 16._o they_o leu._n 7._o 26._o and_o 19_o 26._o deut._n 12._o 16._o with_o the_o blood_n command_v blood_n not_o have_v patience_n to_o tarry_v till_o the_o blood_n be_v perfect_o go_v out_o of_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v see_v gen._n 9_o 4._o levit._fw-la 17._o 14._o deut._n 12._o 16._o so_o they_o who_o seem_v to_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o king_n commandment_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o curse_n make_v no_o scruple_n of_o transgress_a god_n command_v 33_o ¶_o then_o they_o tell_v saul_n say_v behold_v the_o people_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o they_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o he_o say_v you_o have_v treacherous_o have_v or_o deal_v treacherous_o transgress_v it_o transgress_v he_o see_v their_o fault_n but_o not_o his_o own_o in_o give_v the_o occasion_n to_o it_o 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and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v heb._n son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d valiant_a 29_o and_o the_o servant_n of_o absalon_n do_v unto_o amnon_n as_o absalon_n have_v command_v then_o all_o the_o king_n son_n arise_v and_o every_o man_n ride_v man_n heb._n ride_v get_v he_o up_o upon_o his_o mule_n engender_v mule_n which_o be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o israelite_n see_v 1_o king_n 23._o 33._o for_o though_o they_o may_v not_o promote_v such_o mix_a kind_n of_o procreation_n levit._n 19_o 19_o yet_o they_o may_v use_v creature_n so_o engender_v and_o flee_v 30_o ¶_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o way_n that_o tiding_n come_v to_o david_n say_v absalon_n have_v slay_v all_o the_o king_n son_n son_n son_n which_o be_v not_o improbable_a when_o the_o sword_n be_v once_o draw_v among_o they_o and_o one_o of_o they_o kill_v which_o may_v provoke_v the_o rest_n to_o draw_v their_o sword_n both_o to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o revenge_v their_o brother_n death_n and_o thereby_o 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look_v and_o behold_v there_o come_v much_o people_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o hill_n side_n behind_o he_o they_o he_o behind_o the_o watchman_n for_o it_o seem_v they_o do_v not_o come_v in_o the_o direct_a road_n where_o the_o watchman_n look_v for_o they_o but_o for_o some_o reason_n or_o fancy_n they_o have_v fetch_v a_o compass_n and_o come_v that_o way_n which_o he_o least_o expect_v they_o 35_o and_o jonadab_n say_v unto_o the_o king_n behold_v the_o king_n son_n come_v ‡_o as_o they_o servant_n say_v so_o 〈◊〉_d heb_fw-mi accordâ—…_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v 36_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v that_o behold_v the_o king_n son_n come_v and_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o weep_v and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d heb._n with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d weep_v 〈◊〉_d king_n also_o and_o his_o servant_n weep_v ‡_o very_o sore_o 37_o ¶_o but_o absalon_n flee_v and_o go_v to_o talmai_n ammiâ—…_n or_o ammiâ—…_n the_o son_n of_o ‖_o ammihud_v king_n of_o geshur_n favour_n geshur_n his_o mother_n father_n 2_o sam._n 2._o 3._o that_o he_o may_v have_v present_a protection_n and_o sustenance_n from_o he_o and_o that_o by_o his_o mediation_n he_o may_v obtain_v his_o father_n pardon_n and_o favour_n and_o david_n mourn_v for_o his_o son_n every_o day_n 38_o so_o absalon_n flee_v and_o go_v to_o geshur_n and_o be_v there_o three_o year_n 39_o and_o 10._o and_o 1_o sam._n 24._o 10._o the_o soul_n of_o king_n david_n consume_v david_n or_o be_v consume_v long_v to_o go_v forth_o unto_o absalon_n note_v absalon_n to_o wit_n to_o visit_v he_o or_o to_o send_v for_o he_o and_o thus_o this_o word_n the_o soul_n be_v here_o understand_v partly_o from_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n which_o be_v of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n agree_v not_o with_o david_n but_o with_o david_n soul_n and_o partly_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o other_o place_n where_o the_o same_o verb_n be_v use_v and_o the_o soul_n express_v as_o psal._n 84._o 3._o 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he_o mahalath_n the_o daughter_n of_o jerimoth_n to_o wife_n and_o abihail_n the_o daughter_n of_o eliab_n time_n eliab_n he_o declare_v he_o his_o successor_n and_o give_v he_o the_o dominion_n over_o his_o brethren_n wherein_o if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first-born_a as_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v employ_v because_o this_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o effect_n of_o his_o superlative_a love_n to_o his_o mother_n he_o transgress_v that_o law_n deut._n 21._o 15_o 16._o unless_o god_n be_v please_v to_o dispense_v with_o it_o at_o this_o time_n the_o son_n of_o jesse_n 19_o which_o bear_v he_o child_n jeush_o and_o shamariah_n and_o zaham_n 20_o and_o after_o she_o he_o take_v 2._o take_v 1_o kin._n 15._o 2._o she_o be_v call_v michaiah_n the_o daughter_n of_o uriel_n chap._n 13._o 2._o maachah_n the_o daughter_n of_o absalon_n which_o bear_v he_o abijah_n and_o attai_n and_o ziza_n and_o shelomith_n 21_o and_o rehoboam_n love_v maachah_n the_o daughter_n of_o absalon_n above_o all_o his_o wife_n 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that_o their_o restraint_n may_v be_v more_o easy_a to_o they_o and_o he_o give_v they_o victual_n in_o abundance_n and_o desire_v wife_n desire_v heb._n a_o multitude_n of_o wife_n many_o wife_n 21._o wife_n either_o 1._o for_o his_o child_n or_o rather_o 2._o for_o himself_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o v._n 21._o chap._n xii_o 1_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o rehoboam_n have_v establish_v the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v strengthen_v himself_o 22._o himself_o 1_o kin._n 14._o 22._o he_o forsake_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o 19_o and_o ch._n 11._o 3._o &_o 28._o 19_o all_o israel_n with_o he_o 2_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o the_o five_o year_n 17._o year_n present_o after_o the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o king_n and_o people_n which_o be_v in_o his_o four_o year_n by_o compare_v this_o with_o ch_z 11._o 17._o of_o king_n rehoboam_n shishak_n king_n of_o egypt_n come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n 25._o jerusalem_n 1_o kin._n 14._o 24_o 25._o because_o they_o have_v transgress_v against_o the_o lord_n 3_o with_o twelve_o hundred_o chariot_n and_o threescore_o thousand_o horseman_n and_o the_o people_n be_v without_o number_n that_o come_v with_o he_o out_o of_o egypt_n the_o lubim_n 9_o lubim_n a_o people_n of_o africa_n border_v upon_o egypt_n of_o who_o see_v ch_z 16._o 8._o dan._n 11._o 43._o nah._n 3._o 9_o the_o sukkiim_n arabia_n sukkiim_n a_o people_n live_v in_o tent_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o such_o there_o be_v not_o far_o from_o egypt_n both_o in_o africa_n and_o in_o arabia_n and_o the_o ethiopian_n arabian_n ethiopian_n either_o those_o beyond_o egypt_n or_o the_o arabian_n 4_o and_o he_o take_v the_o fence_a city_n which_o pertain_v to_o judah_n and_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n 5_o then_o come_v shemajah_n the_o prophet_n to_o rehoboam_n and_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n that_o be_v gather_v together_o to_o jerusalem_n because_o of_o shishak_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o faith_n the_o lord_n you_o have_v forsake_v i_o and_o therefore_o have_v i_o also_o leave_v you_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o shishak_n 6_o whereupon_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o king_n humble_v themselves_o and_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a 7_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n see_v that_o they_o humble_v themselves_o calamity_n themselves_o which_o though_o they_o do_v but_o force_o yet_o god_n be_v please_v so_o far_o to_o regard_v it_o as_o to_o mitigate_v their_o calamity_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o shemajah_n say_v they_o have_v humble_v themselves_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o but_o i_o will_v grant_v they_o while_n they_o or_o a_o lâ—…ttle_a while_n some_o deliverance_n and_o my_o wrath_n shall_v not_o be_v pour_v out_o destruction_n out_o i_o will_v give_v some_o stop_n to_o the_o course_n of_o my_o wrath_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o to_o their_o utter_a destruction_n upon_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o shishak_n 8_o nevertheless_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o servant_n that_o they_o may_v know_v my_o service_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o country_n service_n country_n that_o they_o may_v experimental_o know_v and_o feel_v the_o difference_n between_o my_o yoke_n and_o the_o yoke_n of_o a_o foreign_a and_o idolatrous_a prince_n and_o what_o mischief_n they_o have_v do_v to_o themselves_o by_o forsake_v i_o and_o my_o service_n 9_o so_o shishak_n king_n of_o egypt_n come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n and_o take_v away_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o king_n house_n etc._n house_n upon_o which_o condition_n and_o rehoboam'_v submission_n to_o he_o he_o deliver_v up_o to_o he_o the_o fence_a city_n of_o judah_n which_o he_o have_v take_v v._o 4._o but_o of_o this_o and_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n see_v on_o 1_o kin._n 14._o 26_o etc._n etc._n he_o take_v all_o he_o carry_v away_o also_o the_o shield_n of_o gold_n which_o solomon_n have_v 15._o have_v 1_o kiâ—…_n 10._o 16._o ch._n 9_o 15._o make_v 10_o instead_o of_o which_o king_n rehoboam_n make_v shield_n of_o brass_n and_o commit_v they_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o guard_n that_o keep_v the_o entrance_n of_o the_o king_n house_n 11_o and_o when_o the_o king_n enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o guard_n come_v and_o fetch_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o again_o into_o the_o guard-chamber_n 12_o and_o when_o he_o humble_v himself_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n turn_v from_o he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v he_o altogether_o thing_n altogether_o or_o and_o yet_o in_o judah_n there_o werâ—…_n good_a thing_n and_o also_o in_o judah_n thing_n go_v well_o etc._n well_o heb._n there_o be_v good_a thing_n the_o meaning_n be_v either_o 1._o though_o there_o be_v many_o corruption_n in_o judah_n yet_o there_o be_v also_o divers_a good_a thing_n there_o which_o be_v not_o in_o israel_n as_o the_o word_n and_o ordinance_n and_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n prophet_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n institution_n and_o divers_a true_o religious_a people_n and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o additional_a reason_n why_o god_n will_v not_o destroy_v they_o or_o 2._o notwithstanding_o this_o loss_n they_o begin_v to_o recruit_v themselves_o and_o to_o regâ—…in_v some_o degree_n of_o their_o former_a prosperity_n whence_o it_o follow_v v._o 13._o so_o there_o be_v some_o respite_n give_v and_o peace_n be_v restore_v rehoboam_n strengthen_v himself_o etc._n etc._n 13_o so_o king_n rehoboam_n strengthen_v himself_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o reign_v for_o 21._o for_o 1_o kiâ—…_n 14._o 21._o rehoboam_n be_v one_o and_o sorty_fw-la year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v seventeen_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o city_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o
make_v cistern_n &_o well_n for_o their_o own_o private_a use_n and_o the_o same_o metaphor_n of_o water_n and_o of_o a_o pit_n or_o well_o be_v apply_v to_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n elsewhere_o as_o prov._n 23._o 27._o isa._n 48._o 1._o &_o 51._o 1._o 16._o let_v thy_o fountain_n child_n fountain_n thy_o child_n proceed_v from_o thy_o wife_n call_v thy_o fountain_n v._o 18._o and_o from_o thyself_o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v say_v to_o come_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n deut._n 33._o 28._o psal._n 68_o 26._o compare_v isa._n 51._o 1._o and_o fountain_n be_v here_o put_v for_o river_n flow_v from_o they_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n and_o as_o it_o be_v psal._n 104._o 10._o by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n and_o this_o title_n may_v be_v the_o more_o fit_o give_v to_o child_n because_o as_o they_o be_v river_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o parent_n so_o when_o they_o grow_v up_o they_o also_o become_v fountain_n to_o their_o child_n be_v disperse_v abroad_o whoredom_n abroad_o they_o shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o in_o due_a time_n appear_v abroad_o in_o the_o world_n to_o thy_o comfort_n and_o honour_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o whereas_o whore_n be_v common_o barren_a and_o man_n be_v ashamed_a to_o own_o the_o child_n of_o whoredom_n and_o river_n of_o water_n in_o the_o street_n 17._o let_v they_o be_v only_o thou_o own_o and_o not_o stranger_n with_o thou_o uncertain_a thou_o hereby_o thou_o may_v be_v secure_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o father_n and_o leave_v thy_o estate_n to_o other_o man_n child_n whereas_o the_o parent_n of_o harlot_n child_n be_v common_a or_o uncertain_a 18._o let_v thy_o fountain_n it_o fountain_n thy_o wife_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n explain_v it_o be_v bless_v be_v bless_v she_o shall_v be_v bless_v with_o child_n for_o barrenness_n be_v esteem_v a_o curse_n and_o reproach_n especial_o among_o the_o israelite_n or_o rather_o she_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n and_o a_o comfort_n to_o thou_o as_o it_o follow_v and_o not_o a_o curse_n and_o a_o snare_n as_o a_o harlot_n will_v be_v and_o rejoice_v with_o the_o wife_n design_n wife_n seek_v not_o to_o harlot_n for_o that_o delight_n which_o god_n allow_v thou_o to_o take_v with_o thy_o wife_n so_o here_o he_o explain_v the_o forego_n metaphor_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o his_o present_a design_n of_o thy_o youth_n age._n youth_n which_o thou_o do_v marry_v in_o she_o and_o thou_o own_o youthful_a day_n with_o who_o therefore_o in_o all_o reason_n and_o justice_n thou_o be_v still_o to_o satisfy_v thyself_o even_o when_o she_o be_v old_a or_o he_o mention_n youth_n because_o that_o be_v the_o season_n in_o which_o man_n be_v most_o prone_a to_o unclean_a practice_n against_o which_o man_n be_v common_o fortify_v by_o the_o infirmity_n of_o old_a age._n 19_o let_v she_o be_v as_o the_o love_a hind_n synopsis_n hind_n or_o as_o the_o belove_a hind_n heb._n the_o hind_n of_o love_n as_o amiable_a and_o delightful_a as_o the_o hind_n be_v either_o 1._o to_o their_o male_n the_o heart_n or_o 2._o to_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n who_o use_v to_o make_v they_o tame_v and_o familiar_a and_o to_o take_v great_a delight_n in_o they_o as_o have_v be_v note_v by_o many_o writer_n of_o which_o see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n and_o pleasant_a roe_n let_v her_o breast_n 21._o breast_n i_o e._n her_o love_n and_o embrace_n express_v by_o lie_v between_o the_o breast_n cant._n 1._o 13._o compare_v ezek._n 23._o 3._o 8._o 21._o thou_o 21._o heb._n water_n thou_o satisfy_v thou_o at_o all_o time_n deform_a time_n at_o all_o convenient_a time_n for_o that_o there_o may_v be_v excess_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o marriagebed_n be_v manifest_a not_o only_o from_o many_o scripture_n but_o from_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o wife_n and_o sober_a heathen_n who_o have_v lay_v restraint_n upon_o man_n in_o this_o particular_a a_o man_n may_v be_v drink_v with_o his_o own_o wine_n and_o intemperate_a with_o his_o own_o wife_n or_o in_o all_o age_n and_o condition_n do_v not_o only_o love_v she_o when_o she_o be_v young_a and_o beautiful_a but_o also_o when_o she_o be_v old_a and_o deform_a and_o ove_fw-la and_o heb._n err_v thou_o always_o in_o she_o ove_fw-la be_v thou_o ravish_v expression_n ravish_v love_v she_o fervent_o it_o be_v a_o hyperbolical_a expression_n always_o with_o her_o love_n 20._o and_o why_o will_v thou_o my_o son_n be_v ravish_v with_o a_o strange_a woman_n danger_n woman_n why_o will_v thou_o destroy_v and_o damn_v thyself_o for_o those_o delight_n which_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v without_o sin_n or_o danger_n and_o embrace_v the_o bosom_n of_o a_o stranger_n 21._o 19_o 21._o 2_o chr._n 16._o 9_o job_n 31._o 4._o &_o 34._o 21._o chap._n 15._o 3._o jer._n 16._o 17._o &_o 32._o 19_o for_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n secrecy_n lord_n god_n see_v all_o thy_o filthy_a action_n though_o do_v with_o all_o possible_a cunning_n and_o secrecy_n and_o he_o ponder_v all_o his_o go_n action_n go_n he_o take_v a_o exact_a account_n of_o all_o their_o do_n that_o he_o may_v recompense_v they_o according_a to_o the_o kind_n degree_n number_n and_o aggravation_n of_o all_o their_o unchaste_a action_n 22._o his_o own_o iniquity_n 6._o iniquity_n chap._n 11._o 3_o 5_o 6._o shall_v take_v the_o wicked_a himself_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o sin_n his_o heb._n sin_n sin_n god_n sin_n in_o vain_a do_v he_o think_v to_o disentangle_v himself_o from_o his_o lust_n by_o repent_v when_o he_o grow_v in_o year_n and_o to_o escape_v punishment_n for_o he_o be_v in_o perfect_a bondage_n to_o his_o lust_n and_o be_v neither_o able_a nor_o willing_a to_o set_v himself_o at_o liberty_n and_o if_o he_o do_v escape_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o jealous_a husband_n and_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o magistrate_n yet_o he_o shall_v be_v infallible_o overtake_v by_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n 23._o 12._o 23._o job_n 4._o 21._o &_o 36._o 12._o he_o shall_v die_v without_o instruction_n death_n instruction_n because_o he_o neglect_v instruction_n or_o without_o correction_n or_o amendment_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o sin_n and_o not_o repent_v of_o they_o as_o he_o design_v and_o hope_v to_o do_v before_o his_o death_n and_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o folly_n lusts._n folly_n through_o his_o stupendous_a folly_n whereby_o he_o cheat_v himself_o with_o hope_n of_o repentance_n or_o impunity_n and_o expose_v himself_o to_o endless_a torment_n for_o the_o momentany_a pleasure_n of_o sinful_a lusts._n he_o shall_v go_v astray_o salvation_n astray_o from_o god_n and_o from_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o from_o eternal_a salvation_n chap._n vi_o 1._o my_o son_n if_o thou_o be_v 26._o be_v ch._n 22._o 26._o surety_n friend_n surety_n to_o wit_n rash_o without_o consider_v for_o who_o or_o how_o far_o thou_o do_v oblige_v thyself_o or_o how_o thou_o shall_v discharge_v the_o debt_n if_o occasion_n require_v it_o otherwise_o suretyship_n in_o some_o case_n may_v be_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o prudence_n and_o charity_n see_v gen._n 42._o 37._o &_o 43._o 8._o philem_n v._o 19_o or_o to_o as_o this_o prefix_v most_o common_o signify_v a_o friend_n for_o thy_o friend_n if_o thou_o have_v strike_v thy_o hand_n 26._o hand_n oblige_a thyself_o by_o give_v thy_o hand_n or_o join_v thy_o hand_n with_o another_o man_n as_o the_o custom_n than_o be_v in_o such_o case_n of_o which_o see_v job_n 17._o 3._o prov._n 17._o 8._o and_o 22._o 26._o with_o a_o stranger_n kind_n stranger_n with_o the_o creditor_n who_o he_o call_v a_o stranger_n because_o the_o usurer_n in_o israel_n who_o lend_v money_n to_o other_o for_o their_o necessary_a occasion_n upon_o condition_n of_o pay_v use_n for_o it_o be_v either_o heathen_n or_o be_v repute_v as_o bad_a as_o heathen_n because_o this_o practice_n be_v 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