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and_o dwell_v therein_o jer._n 27._o from_o v._o 1_o to_o 12._o jehoiakim_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n according_a to_o the_o accustom_a policy_n of_o his_o forefather_n the_o better_a to_o prevent_v all_o change_n and_o settle_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o line_n make_v his_o son_n jehoiakin_n or_o jeconiah_n king_n with_o he_o be_v then_o but_o eight_o year_n old_a 2_o chron._n 36.9_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o three_o and_o beginning_n of_o the_o four_o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n nabuchadnezzar_n be_v join_v with_o his_o father_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n the_o thing_n that_o he_o be_v to_o act_n be_v present_o reveal_v to_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n namely_o that_o he_o shall_v overthrow_v the_o egyptian_n first_o at_o the_o river_n euphrates_n which_o immediate_o after_o follow_v he_o cut_v off_o the_o force_n that_o pharaoh_n necoh_n leave_v at_o carchemish_n that_o very_a year_n and_o then_o that_o he_o shall_v 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and_o refractory_a to_o his_o admonition_n as_o also_o to_o the_o warning_n of_o all_o the_o other_o prophet_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v unto_o they_o he_o then_o again_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o come_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n upon_o they_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_a to_o babylon_n and_o that_o captivity_n shall_v last_v seventy_o year_n which_o term_n judah_n first_o and_o then_o the_o other_o nation_n there_o mention_v every_o one_o in_o their_o order_n be_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o at_o last_o the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n itself_o shall_v be_v destroy_v a_o intimation_n of_o which_o seventy_o year_n captivity_n be_v long_o before_o make_v by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 23.15_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o tyre_n shall_v be_v forget_v seventy_o year_n according_a to_o the_o day_n of_o one_o king_n seed_n king_n that_o be_v so_o long_o as_o one_o king_n and_o his_o â—ace_n shall_v reign_v viz._n nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o seed_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v after_o the_o end_n of_o seventy_o year_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v visit_v tyre_n and_o she_o shall_v turn_v to_o her_o hire_n and_o shall_v commit_v fornication_n world_n fornication_n that_o be_v shall_v trade_v and_o traffic_v and_o merchandise_n with_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n with_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n jer._n 25._o wh_o ch._n in_o the_o same_o year_n also_o baruch_n write_v in_o a_o roll_n or_o scroll_n of_o parchment_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v to_o he_o concern_v israel_n and_o judah_n from_o the_o time_n of_o josiah_n to_o that_o day_n and_o he_o read_v they_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o audience_n of_o all_o the_o people_n which_o be_v there_o assemble_v out_o of_o all_o their_o city_n on_o the_o day_n of_o their_o solemn_a fast_n which_o they_o yearly_o keep_v upon_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n as_o for_o baruch_n himself_o who_o be_v extreme_o afflict_v in_o his_o soul_n with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o those_o direful_a judgement_n he_o have_v write_v the_o prophet_n jeremy_n comfort_v he_o and_o assure_v he_o of_o his_o own_o life_n amid_o all_o these_o calamity_n jer._n 36._o from_o 1_o to_o 9_o jer._n 45._o wh_o ch._n nabuchadnezzar_n have_v vanquish_v the_o egyptian_n about_o the_o bank_n of_o euphrates_n jer._n 46.1_o 2._o and_o approach_v now_o with_o his_o force_n towards_o judea_n to_o besiege_v jerusalem_n the_o recabite_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o recab_n two_o king_n 10.15_o leave_v their_o tent_n wherein_o by_o the_o rule_n
georg._n sacr._n p._n 342._o a_o city_n thereof_o on_o which_o the_o north_n bind_v of_o zebulun_n do_v confine_v 5_o he_o come_v to_o issachar_n and_o foreshoweth_a how_o different_a the_o disposition_n of_o his_o tribe_n shall_v be_v from_o that_o of_o zebulun_n for_o whereas_o zebulun_n shall_v be_v altogether_o for_o trading_n and_o traffique_v abroad_o these_o of_o issachar_n shall_v be_v whole_o for_o a_o quiet_a life_n and_o country_n employment_n at_o home_n issachar_n say_v he_o be_v a_o strong_a ass_n 10._o ass_n yet_o some_o of_o issachar_n be_v of_o a_o more_o noble_a and_o heroic_a spirit_n see_v judg._n 5.15_o 1_o chron._n 12.32_o when_o thola_n of_o issachar_n judge_v israel_n they_o have_v rest_n judg._n 10._o couch_v down_o between_o two_o burden_n by_o which_o allusion_n of_o a_o strong_a lazy_a and_o ease-loving-ass_n he_o foretell_v that_o the_o prosperity_n of_o issachar_n shall_v be_v strong_a indeed_o as_o to_o the_o bodily_a labour_n of_o husbandry_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o fertility_n of_o their_o soil_n shall_v love_v husbandry_n ease_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n and_o shall_v rather_o submit_v to_o any_o tax_n or_o tribute_n that_o shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o they_o either_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o phoenicia_n glass_n phoenicia_n inter_fw-la duo_fw-la onera_fw-la i._n e._n hinc_fw-la regnum_fw-la phaeniciae_fw-la illinc_fw-la samariae_fw-la lightfoot_n solebant_fw-la geminas_fw-la sarcinas_fw-la vel_fw-la clitellas_fw-la a_o finis_fw-la imponere_fw-la ad_fw-la ferenda_fw-la utrinque_fw-la onera_fw-la glass_n or_o samaria_n upon_o both_o which_o they_o confine_v than_o be_v drive_v from_o that_o quiet_a which_o at_o home_o they_o do_v enjoy_v see_v judge_n 5.16_o 6_o he_o come_v to_o dan_o elder_a son_n of_o bilhah_n rachel_n handmaid_n and_o allude_v to_o his_o name_n pronounce_v this_o blessing_n upon_o he_o dan_fw-mi shall_v judge_v his_o people_n as_o one_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v though_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o handmaid_n yet_o his_o posterity_n shall_v be_v one_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o enjoy_v all_o the_o privilege_n of_o a_o tribe_n as_o well_o as_o the_o posterity_n of_o his_o freeborn_a son_n of_o who_o he_o have_v before_o speak_v and_o as_o other_o tribe_n have_v their_o head_n and_o elder_n rest_n elder_n dan_o be_v the_o elder_a of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o handmaid_n by_o express_v that_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v this_o privilege_n the_o like_a be_v employ_v concern_v the_o rest_n to_o judge_v and_o decide_v cause_n among_o they_o so_o shall_v they_o numb_v 1.4_o 16._o further_o he_o declare_v that_o dan_n shall_v be_v a_o serpent_n in_o the_o way_n that_o bit_v the_o horse_n so_o that_o his_o rider_n shall_v fall_v backward_o that_o be_v shall_v prevail_v more_o by_o cunning_n than_o force_n thus_o we_o find_v that_o samson_n who_o be_v of_o this_o tribe_n use_v craft_n as_o well_o as_o strength_n judges_z ch_z 15._o &_o 16._o so_o do_v this_o tribe_n also_o deal_v with_o laish_n judge_n 18.27_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o this_o tribe_n that_o what_o they_o want_v in_o strength_n they_o shall_v make_v up_o in_o subtlety_n and_o sudden_a surprisal_n 12.29_o surprisal_n moses_n compare_v he_o to_o a_o lion_n whelp_n deut._n 33.22_o possible_o for_o the_o suddenness_n of_o his_o leap_n when_o â—e_n see_v the_o advantage_n of_o his_o prey_n dan_fw-mi be_v omit_v in_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o tribe_n apoc._n 7._o so_o be_v simeon_n omit_v in_o moses_n benediction_n deut._n 33._o likely_a simeon_n for_o his_o cruelty_n against_o the_o shechemite_n and_o dan_n for_o his_o notorious_a idolatry_n judg._n 18.19_o 1_o king_n 12.29_o then_o jacob_n foresee_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n the_o great_a danger_n that_o his_o posterity_n and_o this_o tribe_n in_o particular_a will_v be_v expose_v to_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o inheritance_n judge_n 1.34_o josh_n 19.47_o as_o also_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o they_o will_v soon_o forsake_v and_o turn_v to_o idolatry_n judge_n 18.17_o he_o break_v out_o into_o this_o pious_a ejaculation_n raptum_fw-la ejaculation_n lumen_fw-la propheticum_fw-la est_fw-la lumen_fw-la raptum_fw-la o_o lord_n i_o earnest_o pray_v for_o and_o humble_o expect_v thy_o gracious_a deliverance_n of_o they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o danger_n 7_o he_o come_v to_o god_n his_o elder_a son_n by_o zilpah_n of_o who_o he_o prophecy_n that_o a_o troop_n shall_v overcome_v he_o but_o he_o shall_v overcome_v at_o last_o where_o allude_v to_o his_o name_n which_o signify_v a_o troop_n see_v gen._n 30.11_o he_o intimate_v he_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o incursion_n of_o border_a enemy_n and_o so_o indeed_o he_o be_v his_o lot_n fall_v beyond_o jordan_n eastward_o see_v judg._n 10.7_o 8._o jer._n 49.1_o he_o be_v sore_o annoy_v with_o the_o ammonite_n moabite_n and_o other_o who_o do_v by_o troop_n make_v inroad_n upon_o he_o but_o at_o length_n he_o foretell_v that_o the_o gadite_n shall_v gather_v their_o force_n together_o and_o overcome_v their_o enemy_n and_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o their_o country_n and_o then_o shall_v peaceable_o enjoy_v their_o possession_n see_v deut._n 33.20_o 1_o chron._n 5._o from_o 18._o to_o 23._o 1_o chron._n 12.8_o 8_o he_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o asher_n his_o young_a son_n by_o zilpah_n who_o carry_v blessedness_n in_o his_o name_n of_o who_o he_o prophecy_n that_o out_o of_o the_o excellent_a portion_n allot_v to_o he_o he_o shall_v have_v plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o of_o wheat_n especial_o so_o that_o his_o bread_n shall_v be_v fat_a fat_n signify_v the_o best_a of_o any_o thing_n gen._n 4.4_o and_o his_o lot_n shall_v yield_v royal_a dainty_n namely_o excellent_a oil_n deut._n 33.24_o 25._o josh_n 19.24_o 25._o and_o other_o rare_a and_o delicious_a fruit_n such_o as_o may_v grace_v any_o king_n table_n and_o please_v his_o palat._n 9_o he_o come_v to_o napthali_n second_o son_n of_o bilhah_n of_o who_o he_o prophecy_n that_o naphtali_n be_v as_o a_o hind_n let_v loose_a wherein_o he_o foretell_v how_o this_o tribe_n shall_v be_v bless_v with_o liberty_n and_o plenty_n and_o live_v in_o choice_a pasture_n as_o also_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v active_a and_o nimble_a in_o deal_v with_o their_o enemy_n and_o light-footed_a to_o pursue_v they_o and_o escape_v danger_n psal_n 18.33_o judg._n 4.10_o 15_o 16._o he_o further_o add_v he_o give_v goodly_a word_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o this_o tribe_n shall_v be_v fair-spoken_a courteous_a and_o of_o friendly_a behaviour_n and_o therefore_o great_o belove_v deut._n 33.23_o 10_o he_o come_v to_o joseph_n of_o who_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o fruitful_a stock_n or_o stem_n of_o a_o vine_n place_v by_o a_o fountain_n who_o branch_n shall_v run_v upon_o the_o wall_n and_o so_o have_v benefit_n of_o the_o reflection_n of_o the_o sun_n heat_n by_o all_o which_o he_o intimate_v how_o fruitful_a he_o shall_v be_v and_o of_o he_o shall_v come_v two_o tribe_n viz._n ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n which_o multiply_v and_o increase_v exceed_o he_o go_v on_o the_o archer_n have_v sore_o grieve_v he_o and_o shoot_v at_o he_o and_o hate_v he_o that_o be_v many_o have_v bend_v themselves_o against_o he_o as_o a_o archer_n do_v his_o bow_n to_o shoot_v at_o a_o mark_n viz._n his_o brethren_n that_o sell_v he_o his_o mistress_n that_o accuse_v he_o his_o master_n that_o imprison_v he_o and_o possible_o some_o of_o the_o courtier_n of_o pharaoh_n that_o do_v strive_v to_o do_v he_o ill_a office_n but_o his_o bow_n abode_n in_o strength_n that_o be_v his_o innocence_n patience_n faith_n chastity_n remain_v inviolable_a and_o his_o power_n and_o prosperity_n remain_v entire_a through_o the_o help_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob._n and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v namely_o from_o the_o power_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n that_o joseph_n become_v a_o shepherd_n to_o israel_n to_o feed_v and_o nourish_v they_o in_o a_o time_n of_o famine_n and_o a_o stone_n to_o israel_n that_o be_v a_o rock_n of_o refuge_n for_o they_o to_o fly_v unto_o in_o that_o their_o great_a distress_n and_o from_o this_o god_n even_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n he_o tell_v he_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v with_o the_o blessing_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o that_o be_v with_o rain_n and_o dew_n to_o make_v his_o land_n fruitful_a and_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o deep_a 33.13_o deep_a deut._n 33.13_o that_o be_v with_o spring_n of_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o of_o the_o womb_n that_o be_v with_o many_o and_o well_o nurse_v child_n ten_o thousand_o of_o ephraim_n and_o thousand_o of_o manasseh_n deut._n 33.17_o last_o he_o tell_v joseph_n that_o the_o blessing_n with_o which_o he_o his_o father_n
still_o enjoy_v she_o but_o the_o lord_n order_n that_o when_o himself_o be_v set_v free_a he_o shall_v not_o think_v under_o that_o pretence_n to_o deprive_v his_o master_n of_o she_o that_o be_v his_o lawful_a servant_n but_o shall_v rather_o endure_v the_o continue_n of_o his_o own_o bondage_n than_o part_n from_o his_o wife_n and_o this_o liberty_n give_v to_o a_o servant_n set_v free_a to_o go_v away_o and_o leave_v his_o wife_n behind_o he_o be_v not_o a_o approbation_n of_o his_o forsake_v of_o she_o but_o at_o most_o only_a a_o part_n and_o branch_n of_o that_o scope_n wherein_o this_o people_n be_v leave_v to_o themselves_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v in_o another_o case_n math._n 19.8_o and_o it_o be_v also_o a_o great_a fault_n in_o a_o israelite_n if_o he_o marry_v a_o wife_n of_o another_o nation_n and_o religion_n for_o such_o marriage_n be_v never_o please_v to_o god_n but_o if_o the_o servant_n shall_v declare_v that_o he_o love_v his_o master_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o child_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o go_v free_a then_o his_o master_n shall_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o judge_n magistrate_n judge_n v._o 6._o before_o the_o god_n see_v psal_n 82.1_o 6._o that_o be_v before_o the_o magistrate_n and_o prove_v it_o fair_o and_o open_o that_o it_o be_v his_o servant_n free_a and_o voluntary_a act_n to_o continue_v with_o he_o and_o then_o he_o shall_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o door_n of_o his_o house_n and_o bear_v his_o ear_n through_o with_o a_o awl_n to_o show_v thereby_o that_o he_o be_v make_v fast_o to_o that_o house_n and_o tie_v to_o serve_v and_o obey_v the_o master_n of_o it_o all_o his_o life_n unless_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n fall_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o then_o all_o hebrew_n servant_n be_v absolute_o set_v free_a together_o with_o their_o child_n leu._n 25.40_o 41._o exod._n 21._o from_o 2._o to_o 7._o 2._o concern_v buy_v women-servant_n if_o a_o israelite_n through_o extreme_a poverty_n shall_v sâ—ll_z his_o daughter_n under_o age_n with_o intention_n that_o she_o shall_v marry_v he_o that_o buy_v she_o if_o he_o that_o buy_v her_o shall_v afterward_o dismiss_v she_o without_o marry_v of_o she_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o better_a term_n than_o he_o may_v dismiss_v a_o ordinary_a servant_n if_o she_o please_v not_o her_o master_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o betrothe_v willer_n betrothe_v si_fw-mi exosa_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o oculis_fw-la heri_fw-la svi_fw-la ita_fw-la at_o non_fw-la ducat_n eam_fw-la the_o true_a read_n be_v so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o betrothe_v she_o to_o himself_o dr._n willer_n she_o to_o himself_o then_o shall_v he_o suffer_v another_o viz._n one_o of_o her_o friend_n to_o redeem_v she_o but_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o sell_v she_o to_o a_o stranger_n see_v he_o have_v deal_v deceitful_o with_o she_o fail_v she_o in_o that_o which_o she_o expect_v at_o his_o hand_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v betrothe_v she_o to_o his_o son_n he_o shall_v deal_v with_o she_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o daughter_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v give_v she_o a_o dowry_n convenient_a and_o all_o other_o privilege_n of_o a_o freewoman_n but_o if_o have_v betroth_v she_o to_o himself_o he_o do_v not_o in_o dislike_n cast_v she_o off_o but_o yet_o take_v to_o himself_o another_o wife_n beside_o she_o however_o he_o shall_v not_o deny_v her_o food_n and_o raiment_n and_o conjugal_a conversation_n 7.3_o conversation_n debitum_fw-la conjugale_n 1_o cor._n 7.3_o if_o he_o perform_v none_o of_o these_o three_o thing_n unto_o she_o viz._n neither_o to_o betrothe_v she_o to_o himself_o nor_o to_o his_o son_n nor_o suffer_v she_o to_o be_v redeem_v she_o shall_v go_v out_o free_a without_o pay_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o from_z vers_n 7._o to_o 12._o 3._o he_o that_o smite_v a_o man_n willing_o and_o malicious_o so_o that_o he_o die_v shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n but_o if_o he_o do_v not_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o he_o nor_o have_v any_o intention_n to_o kill_v he_o but_o god_n by_o his_o secret_a providence_n deliver_v hand_n deliver_v quae_fw-la putant_fw-la homines_fw-la casu_fw-la fieri_fw-la providentia_fw-la dei_fw-la fiunt_fw-la where_o a_o man_n intend_v not_o to_o kill_v and_o yet_o kill_v god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o deliver_v he_o into_o his_o hand_n he_o into_o his_o hand_n so_o that_o he_o show_v he_o unwitting_o and_o unwilling_o then_o the_o lord_n appoint_v a_o place_n whether_o he_o shall_v flee_v viz._n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n to_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a which_o be_v in_o the_o outward_a court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o when_o they_o come_v into_o canaan_n to_o the_o altar_n and_o city_n of_o refuge_n but_o if_o a_o man_n come_v presumptuous_o upon_o his_o neighbour_n to_o slay_v he_o with_o guile_n he_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o altar_n if_o he_o flee_v thither_o and_o put_v to_o death_n see_v 1_o king_n 2.25_o v._o 12_o 13_o 14._o 4._o he_o that_o smite_v his_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o so_o likewise_o he_o that_o curse_v or_o malicious_o revile_v his_o father_n or_o mother_n shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n 30.17_o death_n see_v prov._n 30.17_o verse_n 15_o 17._o 5._o he_o that_o steal_v a_o man_n 24.7_o man_n see_v deut._n 24.7_o and_o sell_v he_o or_o if_o he_o be_v find_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n vers_fw-la 16._o 6._o if_o two_o man_n strive_v together_o and_o one_o smite_v the_o other_o with_o a_o stone_n or_o with_o his_o fist_n yet_o so_o as_o he_o present_o die_v not_o but_o only_o keep_v his_o bed_n if_o he_o rise_v again_o and_o walk_v abroad_o with_o his_o staff_n then_o he_o that_o smite_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o he_o shall_v pay_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o time_n and_o shall_v satisfy_v he_o for_o the_o damage_n he_o sustain_v by_o be_v disable_v to_o go_v about_o his_o business_n and_o employment_n so_o long_o and_o shall_v take_v care_n that_o he_o be_v perfect_o heal_v and_o cure_v and_o shall_v pay_v for_o it_o vers_n 18_o 19_o 7._o if_o a_o israelite_n shall_v so_o strike_v his_o manservant_n or_o maid-servant_n namely_o such_o as_o be_v stranger_n 25.39_o stranger_n for_o hebrew-servant_n there_o be_v another_o law_n give_v leu._n 25.39_o of_o another_o nation_n and_o buy_v with_o his_o money_n that_o either_o of_o they_o die_v immediate_o under_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o judge_n to_o be_v punish_v as_o they_o shall_v see_v cause_n but_o if_o the_o servant_n so_o strike_v continue_v a_o day_n or_o two_o alive_a it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v rivet_n presume_v si_fw-mi virgâ_fw-la castigavit_fw-la praesumitur_fw-la non_fw-la eo_fw-la animo_fw-la percussisse_fw-la ut_fw-la occideret_fw-la at_o si_fw-la telo_fw-la aut_fw-la gladio_fw-la percussisset_fw-la habitus_fw-la erit_fw-la homicida_fw-la rivet_n his_o master_n intention_n be_v not_o to_o kill_v he_o see_v he_o be_v purchase_v with_o his_o money_n and_o no_o man_n will_v willing_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o own_o loss_n and_o if_o he_o die_v afterward_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o servant_n shall_v be_v deem_v sufficient_a punishment_n his_o master_n shall_v not_o be_v further_o punish_v see_v he_o have_v power_n to_o chastise_v he_o be_v buy_v with_o his_o money_n and_o make_v he_o obey_v he_o by_o force_n vers_n 20_o 21._o 8._o if_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n come_v in_o to_o help_v her_o husband_n or_o friend_n when_o another_o be_v fight_v with_o he_o or_o to_o part_v they_o and_o do_v casual_o receive_v some_o hurt_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n miscarry_v yet_o so_o as_o neither_o the_o woman_n nor_o the_o child_n dies_z or_o be_v maim_v in_o this_o case_n the_o party_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o woman_n miscarry_v shall_v pay_v or_o suffer_v what_o the_o woman_n husband_n shall_v lay_v upon_o he_o provide_v it_o be_v judge_v fit_a by_o the_o judge_n in_o who_o power_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o determine_v whether_o his_o demand_n be_v reasonable_a or_o no._n but_o if_o any_o great_a mischief_n have_v happen_v either_o to_o the_o mother_n or_o child_n thereby_o then_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o life_n eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n hand_n for_o hand_n foot_n for_o foot_n burn_v for_o burn_v wound_v for_o wound_n stripe_n for_o stripe_n so_o that_o this_o law_n direct_v magistrate_n in_o the_o order_n of_o public_a punishment_n to_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o retaliation_n lippoman_n retaliation_n lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la permissa_fw-la est_fw-la duro_fw-la populo_fw-la sed_fw-la charitas_fw-la fidelium_fw-la mitigatrix_fw-la est_fw-la huius_fw-la legis_fw-la lippoman_n and_o to_o punish_v those_o who_o have_v voluntary_o do_v any_o hurt_n to_o their_o neighbour_n according_a to_o the_o
perceive_v every_o thing_n to_o prosper_v that_o thou_o take_v in_o hand_n however_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistine_n have_v resolve_v that_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v with_o they_o to_o battle_n wherefore_o arise_v very_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o with_o thy_o force_n that_o be_v saul_n subject_n depart_v and_o be_v go_v lest_o our_o people_n fall_v upon_o thou_o achish_n intend_v no_o more_o by_o his_o advice_n than_o this_o but_o god_n have_v a_o further_a design_n in_o it_o for_o by_o this_o mean_v david_n be_v not_o only_o free_v from_o the_o danger_n of_o be_v perfidious_a and_o ungrateful_a to_o achish_n who_o so_o much_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o also_o from_o fight_v against_o his_o brethren_n and_o countryman_n and_o hereby_o also_o he_o come_v in_o time_n to_o rescue_v the_o prey_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amalekite_n which_o they_o have_v carry_v away_o from_o ziklag_n 22._o ziklag_n as_o he_o go_v forth_o with_o the_o philistine_n and_o as_o he_o return_v from_o they_o divers_a fall_v to_o he_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasseh_n as_o we_o may_v see_v 1_o chron._n 12.19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o 1_o sam._n ch._n 29._o whole_a chapter_n 15._o david_n according_a to_o achish_n advice_n march_v back_o with_o his_o force_n and_o come_v on_o the_o three_o day_n after_o to_o ziklag_n he_o find_v it_o to_o his_o great_a astonishment_n burn_v by_o the_o amalekite_n for_o such_o of_o they_o as_o have_v escape_v saul_n sword_n former_o and_o his_o sword_n of_o late_a take_v advantage_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o his_o absence_n and_o resolve_v to_o revenge_v themselves_o on_o he_o they_o sudden_o invade_v the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o philistine_n 2.5_o philistine_n v._o 14._o call_v cherethites_n some_o part_n of_o the_o philistine_n country_n be_v call_v cherith_n and_o thence_o the_o philistine_n call_v chereshim_n or_o cherethites_n see_v ezek._n 25.15_o 16._o zeph._n 2.5_o country_n and_o the_o south_n of_o judah_n widow_n judah_n by_o the_o south_n of_o caleb_n be_v mean_v the_o south_n of_o judah_n belong_v to_o calebs_n posterity_n josh_n 14.13_o where_o david_n possession_n lay_v which_o he_o have_v by_o abigail_n nabals_n widow_n and_o surprise_v ziklag_n burn_v it_o or_o at_o least_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o and_o carry_v away_o the_o woman_n and_o child_n captive_a god_n so_o overrule_a their_o heart_n that_o they_o do_v not_o put_v any_o of_o they_o to_o death_n but_o keep_v they_o alive_a to_o sell_v they_o mitigavit_fw-la they_o quod_fw-la mirum_fw-la cum_fw-la david_n occidisset_fw-la omnes_fw-la cap._n 27.9_o 11._o sed_fw-la deus_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la furorem_fw-la mitigavit_fw-la as_o it_o be_v probable_a for_o slave_n and_o to_o make_v merchandise_n of_o they_o among_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a be_v david_n two_o wife_n ahinoam_n and_o abigail_n david_n and_o his_o man_n come_v to_o ziklag_n be_v extreme_o surprise_v at_o this_o dismal_a calamity_n and_o burst_v out_o into_o tear_n they_o weep_v till_o they_o have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o weep_v david_n now_o feel_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n sore_o upon_o he_o for_o his_o distrust_n of_o god_n and_o seek_v to_o help_v himself_o by_o fly_v to_o the_o philistine_n the_o profess_a enemy_n of_o god_n people_n and_o for_o his_o lie_v and_o dissemble_v and_o pretend_v to_o achish_a as_o if_o he_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o fight_v against_o saul_n and_o against_o the_o israelite_n never_o be_v he_o in_o great_a strait_n than_o at_o this_o time_n for_o his_o follower_n be_v transport_v with_o rage_n and_o discontent_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n begin_v to_o mutiny_v tuto_fw-la mutiny_v hac_fw-la omne_fw-la davidi_fw-la acciderunt_fw-la cum_fw-la jam_fw-la sibi_fw-la videretur_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o tuto_fw-la and_o talk_v of_o ston_a he_o as_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o this_o their_o great_a calamity_n and_o misery_n because_o have_v provoke_v the_o amalekite_n by_o invade_v their_o country_n and_o slaughter_v their_o people_n ch._n 27.8_o 9_o he_o have_v imprudent_o draw_v out_o his_o force_n out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o leave_v it_o naked_a to_o the_o malice_n of_o their_o enemy_n all_o this_o only_a to_o employ_v they_o in_o assist_v the_o philistine_n in_o a_o pernicious_a war_n against_o their_o own_o people_n however_o in_o this_o desperate_a danger_n david_n encourage_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o by_o a_o humble_a and_o actual_a trust_n cast_v himself_o upon_o his_o power_n goodness_n and_o fatherly_a care_n of_o which_o he_o have_v have_v so_o large_a experience_n then_o call_v to_o the_o highpriest_n abiathar_n to_o bring_v the_o ephod_n and_o by_o it_o to_o inquire_v direction_n inquire_v this_o david_n have_v divers_a time_n neglect_v to_o do_v upon_o weighty_a occasion_n as_o particular_o before_o he_o flee_v out_o of_o judea_n into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o before_o he_o follow_v achish_a in_o the_o war_n but_o have_v smart_v for_o it_o he_o be_v now_o unwilling_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o god_n direction_n of_o the_o lord_n whither_o he_o shall_v pursue_v those_o amalekite_n and_o whither_o he_o shall_v overtake_v they_o he_o have_v a_o gracious_a answer_n encourage_v he_o to_o pursue_v they_o and_o a_o promise_n that_o he_o shall_v without_o fail_v recover_v all_o that_o they_o have_v take_v away_o wherefore_o immediate_o with_o his_o six_o hundred_o man_n he_o march_v after_o they_o as_o far_o as_o the_o brook_n besor_n in_o the_o border_n of_o simeon_n where_o two_o hundred_o of_o they_o be_v faint_a and_o tire_v can_v march_v no_o further_o here_o god_n be_v please_v to_o try_v and_o exercise_v his_o faith_n again_o in_o that_o after_o he_o have_v encourage_v he_o to_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n he_o seem_v now_o to_o cross_v he_o by_o disable_n one_o three_o part_n of_o his_o man_n from_o go_v on_o against_o they_o and_o this_o he_o do_v that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o victory_n may_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o he_o and_o not_o to_o david_n therefore_o with_o these_o four_o hundred_o man_n leave_v the_o other_o two_o hundred_o with_o their_o baggage_n go_v on_o in_o the_o pursuit_n at_o last_o they_o find_v a_o poor_a egyptian_a in_o the_o field_n almost_o ready_a to_o perish_v through_o sickness_n and_o hunger_n have_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v any_o thing_n for_o three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n together_o this_o poor_a creature_n they_o refresh_v with_o bread_n and_o water_n and_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o cake_n of_o fig_n and_o some_o raisin_n and_o then_o bring_v he_o to_o david_n who_o examine_v he_o whence_o he_o be_v and_o to_o who_o he_o belong_v he_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v by_o nation_n a_o egyptian_a and_o serve_v a_o amalekite_n that_o be_v in_o the_o army_n go_v before_o who_o leave_v he_o there_o in_o the_o field_n three_o day_n ago_o upon_o his_o fall_a sick_a he_o tell_v he_o he_o come_v out_o with_o his_o master_n and_o they_o have_v inroaded_a and_o plunder_v the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o of_o judah_n and_o have_v burn_v ziklag_n david_n ask_v he_o if_o he_o can_v bring_v he_o down_o to_o the_o camp_n where_o his_o master_n be_v it_o seem_v the_o amalekite_n have_v tell_v he_o where_o they_o intend_v to_o encamp_v that_o so_o if_o he_o recover_v he_o may_v come_v to_o they_o according_o he_o tell_v david_n that_o if_o he_o will_v swear_v to_o he_o by_o god_n that_o he_o will_v neither_o kill_v he_o himself_o nor_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o power_n of_o his_o master_n he_o will_v bring_v he_o down_o to_o they_o david_n promise_v he_o faithful_o he_o will_v not_o and_o so_o he_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o amalekite_n have_v pitch_v david_n find_v they_o in_o a_o careless_a posture_n spread_v abroad_o upon_o the_o earth_n eat_v and_o drink_v and_o dance_v and_o rejoice_v for_o the_o great_a spoil_n they_o have_v get_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n see_v they_o in_o this_o posture_n he_o fall_v upon_o they_o immediate_o at_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o day_n and_o smite_v they_o to_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o day_n follow_v and_o destroy_v in_o a_o manner_n all_o of_o they_o except_v only_o four_o hundred_o young_a man_n that_o ride_v upon_o camel_n and_o so_o escape_v he_o spare_v none_o he_o can_v lay_v his_o hand_n on_o they_o be_v a_o nation_n destine_v by_o god_n to_o utter_v destruction_n david_n and_o his_o man_n have_v thus_o vanquish_v this_o great_a band_n of_o the_o amalekite_n they_o rescue_v all_o the_o woman_n and_o child_n which_o have_v be_v carry_v away_o by_o they_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o lack_v to_o they_o either_o small_a or_o great_a either_o son_n or_o daughter_n they_o recover_v all_o davidem_fw-la all_o miro_n
punishment_n on_o they_o put_v some_o of_o they_o under_o saw_n some_o under_o harrow_n of_o iron_n some_o he_o order_v to_o be_v cut_v in_o piece_n with_o axe_n and_o some_o he_o cause_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o fiery_a brick_n kiln_n to_o express_v his_o detestation_n of_o their_o inhuman_a idolatry_n who_o cause_v their_o own_o child_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o their_o idol_n moloch_n 1_o king_n 11.7_o and_o thus_o he_o do_v to_o the_o elder_n of_o every_o city_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a offender_n and_o that_o not_o only_o because_o they_o have_v so_o abominable_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n abuse_v his_o ambassador_n but_o have_v also_o hire_v the_o nation_n round_o about_o they_o to_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o intend_v if_o they_o can_v utter_o to_o destroy_v the_o israelite_n these_o thing_n be_v do_v david_n and_o his_o people_n return_v to_o jerusalem_n 2_o sam._n ch._n 12._o from_o v._o 26_o to_o the_o end_n 1_o chron._n 20._o from_o 1_o to_o 4._o sect_n cxciv_o in_o section_n 192_o we_o have_v the_o sad_a history_n of_o david_n fall_n to_o be_v dread_v by_o all_o good_a man_n now_o we_o come_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o it_o and_o first_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o david_n do_v not_o seek_v to_o god_n and_o turn_n to_o he_o by_o a_o act_n of_o his_o freewill_n before_o god_n touch_v his_o heart_n by_o his_o grace_n david_n have_v now_o for_o the_o space_n of_o near_o ten_o month_n continue_v in_o his_o sin_n without_o repentance_n viz._n from_o the_o conception_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n and_o possible_o something_o long_o during_o all_o which_o time_n he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v probable_a in_o a_o formal_a manner_n frequent_v god_n ordinance_n take_v care_n only_o to_o hide_v his_o sin_n and_o not_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o and_o to_o cover_v his_o shame_n which_o yet_o he_o can_v not_o do_v for_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o sudden_a marry_v of_o bathsheba_n and_o she_o so_o soon_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n it_o begin_v now_o by_o some_o to_o be_v suspect_v and_o talk_v of_o that_o all_o be_v not_o right_a between_o they_o and_o so_o by_o this_o deed_n he_o give_v great_a occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n to_o blaspheme_v god_n therefore_o now_o send_v the_o prophet_n nathan_n to_o he_o to_o rouse_v he_o out_o of_o the_o dead_a sleep_n he_o be_v in_o and_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o sense_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o repentance_n for_o it_o nathan_n have_v receive_v a_o command_n from_o god_n to_o go_v to_o david_n on_o this_o errand_n he_o begin_v to_o think_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v to_o deal_v with_o a_o great_a king_n who_o he_o be_v direct_o to_o accuse_v sharp_o to_o reprehend_v and_o severe_o to_o threaten_v from_o the_o lord_n he_o resolve_v therefore_o to_o make_v his_o address_n to_o he_o in_o such_o a_o way_n which_o he_o think_v most_o likely_a to_o work_v upon_o such_o a_o great_a person_n according_o come_v to_o he_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a rich_a man_n in_o that_o country_n who_o have_v exceed_v many_o flock_n and_o herd_n and_o there_o live_v by_o he_o a_o certain_a poor_a man_n who_o have_v only_o one_o ew-lamb_n which_o he_o have_v buy_v and_o tender_o bring_v up_o and_o nourish_v and_o it_o lay_v in_o his_o bosom_n and_o be_v to_o he_o as_o a_o young_a and_o tender_a child_n off_o child_n in_o these_o parable_n we_o be_v to_o look_v at_o the_o main_a scope_n and_o drift_n of_o they_o and_o not_o to_o every_o circumstance_n many_o of_o they_o be_v add_v only_o as_o ornament_n to_o set_v they_o off_o and_o there_o come_v a_o traveller_n to_o the_o rich_a man_n house_n and_o he_o spare_v to_o take_v of_o his_o own_o flock_n to_o dress_v for_o this_o stranger_n but_o take_v the_o poor_a man_n lamb_n and_o dress_v it_o for_o he_o david_n hear_v this_o and_o apprehend_v it_o to_o be_v a_o true_a relation_n of_o a_o matter_n of_o fact_n do_v in_o his_o country_n his_o anger_n be_v great_o kindle_v and_o he_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v the_o man_n that_o have_v do_v this_o shall_v sure_o restore_v the_o lamb_n fourfold_o take_v fourfold_o in_o solomon_n time_n it_o seem_v there_o be_v require_v sevenfold_a restitution_n prov._n 16.31_o unless_o it_o be_v mean_v there_o that_o the_o thief_n shall_v make_v such_o a_o perfect_a restitution_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o number_n seven_o be_v often_o take_v according_a to_o the_o law_n exod._n 22.1_o and_o i_o declare_v that_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o die_v because_o he_o have_v no_o pity_n thus_o david_n unwitting_o pass_v a_o heavy_a sentence_n upon_o himself_o nathan_n reply_v thou_o be_v the_o man_n thou_o be_v he_o who_o have_v commit_v this_o heinous_a wickedness_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o rich_a man_n who_o many_o flock_n and_o herd_n be_v thy_o many_o wife_n and_o concubine_n vriah_n be_v the_o poor_a man_n and_o his_o ew-lamb_n be_v bathsheba_n his_o wife_n the_o traveller_n that_o come_v to_o thou_o be_v the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o thy_o heart_n for_o the_o satisfy_n whereof_o thou_o will_v not_o take_v one_o of_o thy_o own_o wife_n or_o concubine_n but_o take_v the_o wife_n of_o vriah_n therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v i_o to_o say_v thus_o to_o thou_o i_o anoint_v thou_o king_n over_o israel_n and_o deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n i_o give_v thou_o thy_o master_n house_n viz._n the_o kingdom_n of_o saul_n who_o be_v thy_o lord_n and_o master_n and_o have_v exalt_v thou_o to_o such_o royal_a dignity_n and_o greatness_n that_o all_o general_o that_o belong_v to_o saul_n be_v come_v into_o thy_o power_n yea_o his_o very_a wife_n and_o concubine_n who_o i_o have_v so_o far_o bring_v into_o thy_o power_n that_o none_o can_v hinder_v thou_o from_o take_v they_o into_o thy_o bosom_n licebat_fw-la bosom_n v._o 8._o in_o sinii_n i_o e._n potentiae_fw-la subjeci_fw-la tuus_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la soceri_fw-la conjuges_fw-la huic_fw-la ducere_fw-la licebat_fw-la do_v not_o my_o law_n forbid_v it_o levit._n 18.8_o and_o if_o all_o this_o have_v be_v too_o little_a i_o be_v ready_a to_o have_v give_v thou_o more_o wherefore_o then_o have_v thou_o despise_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v this_o heinous_a evil_n in_o his_o sight_n thou_o have_v kill_v vriah_n one_o of_o thy_o worthy_a and_o valiant_a commander_n who_o do_v thou_o faithful_a service_n and_o have_v make_v way_n for_o thy_o marry_v his_o wife_n by_o murder_v of_o he_o yea_o thou_o have_v slay_v he_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n treacherous_o betray_v he_o with_o divers_a other_o of_o thy_o faithful_a subject_n into_o their_o hand_n and_o thereby_o have_v encourage_v and_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o my_o people_n to_o insult_v now_o therefore_o know_v to_o thy_o sorrow_n that_o the_o sword_n shall_v never_o diverse_a never_o v._o 10._o in_o sempiternum_fw-la sumitur_fw-la pro_fw-la subjecta_fw-la materia_fw-la diverse_a depart_v from_o thy_o house_n that_o be_v as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v but_o those_o of_o thy_o family_n shall_v with_o the_o sword_n kill_v one_o another_o adonijah_n another_o three_o of_o david_n son_n come_v to_o a_o violent_a death_n viz._n amnon_n absalon_n and_o adonijah_n and_o because_o thou_o have_v despise_v i_o and_o my_o law_n behold_v i_o will_v raise_v up_o evil_a against_o thou_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o house_n i_o will_v afflict_v thou_o with_o many_o evil_n even_o by_o thy_o own_o child_n give_v they_o over_o to_o commit_v rape_n murder_n and_o unnatural_a rebellion_n and_o will_v take_v thy_o concubine_n before_o thy_o eye_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o life-time_n and_o thou_o know_v it_o and_o give_v they_o unto_o thy_o neighbour_n that_o be_v to_o one_o near_a unto_o thou_o not_o only_o in_o habitation_n but_o in_o blood_n and_o he_o shall_v lie_v with_o they_o bathsheba_n they_o absalon_n do_v it_o open_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n ch._n 16.22_o in_o a_o tent_n which_o they_o spread_v for_o he_o in_o jerusalem_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n and_o probable_o the_o same_o house_n or_o palace_n from_o the_o roof_n whereof_o david_n do_v first_o cast_v a_o lustful_a eye_n on_o bathsheba_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o thou_o do_v it_o secret_o as_o fear_v shame_n more_o than_o sin_n but_o i_o will_v punish_v thou_o open_o in_o the_o view_n of_o all_o thy_o people_n david_n be_v so_o convince_v and_o his_o heart_n so_o deep_o wound_v with_o what_o nathan_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o that_o he_o cry_v out_o i_o have_v sin_v yea_o heinous_o sin_v against_o the_o lord_n
first_o fit_v for_o that_o glorious_a state_n and_o there_o shall_v live_v with_o god_n in_o everlasting_a bliss_n and_o glory_n elisha_n see_v his_o master_n thus_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n he_o cry_v out_o my_o father_n my_o father_n the_o chariot_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o horseman_n thereof_o so_o he_o style_v he_o in_o allusion_n to_o the_o present_a manner_n of_o his_o triumphant_a ascend_v in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n into_o heaven_n as_o also_o in_o allusion_n to_o his_o former_a course_n of_o life_n who_o by_o his_o prayer_n and_o other_o good_a endeavour_n to_o bring_v man_n unto_o god_n have_v be_v a_o better_a defence_n to_o israel_n than_o visible_a chariot_n and_o horseman_n can_v possible_o be_v elijah_n thus_o vanish_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n elisha_n take_v hold_v of_o his_o own_o clothes_n and_o rend_v they_o in_o testimony_n of_o his_o great_a grief_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o master_n elijah_n mantle_n as_o he_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n fall_v from_o he_o which_o elisha_n ready_o take_v up_o and_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a afterward_o wear_v it_o as_o a_o token_n that_o god_n have_v design_v he_o to_o succeed_v in_o his_o place_n jehu_n place_n elisha_n begin_v to_o be_v a_o famous_a prophet_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o jehoram_n and_o continue_v so_o about_o sixty_o year_n and_o die_v in_o the_o day_n of_o joash_n grandson_n of_o jehu_n elisha_n have_v now_o see_v this_o glorious_a translation_n of_o elijah_n he_o return_v to_o jordan_n and_o with_o elijah_n mantle_n in_o his_o hand_n stand_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n he_o say_v where_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o elijah_n o_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v now_o please_v to_o work_v by_o i_o as_o he_o do_v by_o he_o so_o that_o his_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o word_n of_o distrust_n but_o as_o word_n of_o invocation_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v o_o lord_n who_o by_o thy_o servant_n elijah_n do_v divide_v these_o water_n make_v it_o now_o manifest_a by_o enable_v i_o to_o work_v the_o same_o miracle_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o the_o spirit_n of_o elijah_n my_o master_n then_o smite_v the_o water_n with_o elijah_n mantle_n the_o water_n immediate_o part_v asunder_o and_o so_o he_o go_v over_o and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o miracle_n that_o he_o wrought_v when_o the_o fifty_o prophet_n before_o mention_v who_o be_v come_v come_v out_o to_o see_v elijah_n assumption_n and_o dwell_v at_o jericho_n see_v he_o come_v through_o jordan_n they_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o elijah_n do_v rest_n on_o elisha_n that_o be_v such_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o be_v bestow_v on_o elijah_n be_v now_o confer_v on_o elisha_n for_o like_a miracle_n argue_v a_o like_a spirit_n then_o they_o go_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o bow_v themselves_o to_o the_o ground_n before_o he_o congratulate_v the_o gift_n the_o lord_n have_v bestow_v on_o he_o it_o have_v be_v reveal_v to_o they_o as_o we_o show_v before_o that_o elijah_n shall_v be_v carry_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o whither_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o take_v up_o as_o there_o to_o remain_v for_o ever_o or_o only_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n that_o it_o seem_v they_o know_v not_o wherefore_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o go_v and_o see_v whither_o they_o can_v not_o find_v he_o set_v down_o some_o where_n or_o other_o on_o the_o earth_n again_o according_o they_o say_v to_o elisha_n behold_v there_o be_v with_o we_o thy_o servant_n no_o less_o than_o fifty_o strong_a man_n fit_a to_o undertake_v a_o journey_n let_v we_o go_v we_o pray_v thou_o and_o seek_v thy_o master_n for_o possible_o he_o be_v not_o take_v away_o from_o thou_o for_o ever_o but_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n only_o possible_o the_o spirit_n god_n spirit_n what_o be_v do_v by_o the_o supernatural_a power_n and_o work_n of_o god_n they_o use_v to_o say_v be_v do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n of_o god_n have_v carry_v he_o to_o some_o remote_a place_n as_o he_o use_v sometime_o to_o be_v carry_v see_v 1_o king_n 18.12_o 8.39_o 18.12_o the_o like_a we_o read_v concern_v philip_n when_o he_o have_v baptize_v the_o ethiopian_a eunuch_n act._n 8.39_o and_o have_v set_v he_o down_o upon_o some_o mountain_n or_o some_o valley_n and_o there_o we_o may_v find_v he_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o know_v that_o elijah_n be_v carry_v up_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o heaven_n and_o be_v there_o to_o remain_v for_o ever_o and_o it_o will_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o seek_v he_o on_o the_o earth_n any_o more_o but_o they_o urge_v he_o still_o to_o let_v they_o go_v insomuch_o that_o he_o be_v ashamed_a they_o shall_v be_v so_o importunate_a without_o any_o reason_n however_o see_v they_o be_v so_o bend_v upon_o it_o he_o let_v they_o go_v that_o they_o may_v by_o their_o own_o experience_n see_v their_o error_n and_o folly_n and_o may_v be_v the_o more_o full_o assure_v of_o elijah_n ascent_n into_o heaven_n ever_o after_o they_o according_o go_v out_o and_o seek_v elijah_n very_o diligent_o three_o day_n elisha_n tarry_v at_o jericho_n till_o their_o return_n but_o they_o find_v he_o not_o and_o so_o through_o their_o error_n and_o mistake_v the_o ascension_n of_o elijah_n to_o heaven_n be_v the_o more_o confirm_v as_o be_v our_o saviour_n resurrection_n by_o thomas_n doubt_v the_o man_n of_o jericho_n now_o possible_o to_o try_v whither_o elisha_n have_v indeed_o the_o spirit_n of_o elijah_n tell_v he_o the_o situation_n of_o their_o city_n be_v pleasant_a as_o he_o know_v very_o well_o but_o the_o water_n be_v naught_o and_o the_o ground_n about_o it_o barren_a the_o sin_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o perhaps_o the_o presumptuous_a re-edify_n of_o jericho_n by_o hiel_n the_o bethelite_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ahab_n 1_o king_n 26.34_o have_v bring_v this_o curse_n upon_o the_o place_n elisha_n be_v willing_a to_o exercise_v the_o power_n of_o that_o spirit_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v he_o bid_v they_o bring_v he_o a_o new_a cruse_n and_o put_v salt_n therein_o he_o go_v to_o the_o springhead_n and_o cast_a salt_n thereinto_o be_v direct_v by_o god_n to_o use_v that_o mean_n and_o he_o say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v heal_v these_o water_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v henceforth_o any_o deadly_a or_o poisonous_a quality_n in_o they_o neither_o shall_v the_o land_n here_o about_o be_v barren_a according_o the_o water_n be_v heal_v and_o make_v good_a and_o so_o continue_v even_o to_o the_o time_n that_o this_o history_n be_v write_v and_o this_o be_v elisha_n second_o miracle_n then_o from_o jericho_n he_o go_v to_o bethel_n to_o visit_v the_o college_n of_o the_o prophet_n there_o and_o to_o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n by_o his_o counsel_n and_o exhortation_n as_o he_o be_v go_v up_o to_o the_o city_n some_o young_a child_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v like_a the_o child_n of_o idolater_n or_o other_o wicked_a man_n that_o live_v there_o who_o it_o seem_v have_v by_o their_o example_n teach_v their_o child_n to_o scoff_n at_o the_o lord_n prophet_n and_o to_o laugh_v at_o the_o report_n spread_v abroad_o of_o elijah_n be_v carry_v up_o to_o heaven_n cry_v after_o elisha_n and_o say_v go_v up_o thou_o bald-head_n go_v up_o thou_o bald-head_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v say_v you_o that_o report_v your_o master_n be_v go_v up_o to_o heaven_n why_o do_v not_o you_o follow_v he_o and_o go_v up_o after_o he_o elisha_n turn_v and_o look_v upon_o they_o and_o by_o a_o special_a instinct_n and_o commission_n from_o god_n he_o curse_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o now_o intend_v to_o punish_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o parent_n in_o the_o death_n of_o their_o ill_a nurture_a child_n and_o to_o show_v how_o severe_o he_o will_v revenge_v the_o reproach_v of_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o immediate_o there_o come_v forth_o two_o she-bears_a out_o of_o the_o wood_n that_o be_v hard_o by_o and_o tear_v two_o and_o forty_o of_o they_o to_o piece_n and_o this_o be_v elisha_n three_o miracle_n then_o he_o go_v into_o the_o city_n it_o be_v strange_a he_o dare_v go_v into_o bethel_n after_o he_o have_v bring_v such_o a_o death_n upon_o so_o many_o of_o their_o child_n but_o he_o go_v under_o god_n protection_n who_o he_o know_v be_v able_a to_o defend_v he_o as_o he_o have_v do_v his_o master_n against_o the_o fury_n of_o ahaziah_n and_o according_o neither_o the_o parent_n of_o these_o child_n thus_o destroy_v nor_o any_o other_o idolatrous_a person_n in_o that_o city_n dare_v set_v upon_o he_o god_n so_o overawe_v their_o spirit_n from_o bethel_n he_o go_v to_o mount_v carmel_n whither_o elijah_n often_o resort_v have_v as_o it_o be_v probable_a a_o
place_n intend_v there_o to_o expose_v they_o to_o be_v destroy_v by_o elephant_n and_o according_o the_o elephant_n be_v prepare_v and_o fill_v with_o wine_n mingle_v with_o myrrh_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o mad_a and_o fierce_a it_o so_o happen_v that_o they_o instead_o of_o fall_v upon_o the_o jew_n run_v upon_o the_o king_n soldier_n and_o tread_v they_o under_o foot_n whereupon_o the_o king_n begin_v to_o relent_v towards_o these_o poor_a prisoner_n and_o not_o only_o save_v they_o but_o feast_v they_o for_o seven_o day_n together_o usher_n p._n 371._o ptol._n philopator_n have_v by_o his_o wife-sister_n eurydice_n a_o son_n call_v ptol._n epiphanes_n who_o at_o the_o age_n of_o five_o year_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n who_o birthday_n be_v first_o solemn_o celebrate_v at_o home_n by_o all_o the_o great_a man_n and_o other_o of_o that_o part_n of_o syria_n and_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o that_o be_v under_o his_o dominion_n and_o then_o 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