which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o ever_o 41_o then_o moses_n sever_v three_o city_n 14._o city_n as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o numb_a 35._o 6_o 14._o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n towards_o the_o sunrising_a 42_o that_o the_o slayer_n may_v flee_v thither_o which_o shall_v kill_v his_o neighbour_n unaware_o and_o hate_v he_o not_o in_o time_n past_a and_o that_o flee_v unto_o one_o of_o these_o city_n he_o may_v live_v 43_o namely_o ââ¦_n namely_o josh._n 2ââ¦_n ââ¦_n bezer_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o plain_a country_n of_o the_o reubenite_fw-la and_o ramoth_n in_o gilead_n of_o the_o gadite_n and_o golan_n in_o bashan_n of_o the_o manassite_n 44_o and_o this_o preface_n this_o which_o have_v be_v general_o intimate_v already_o but_o be_v more_o particular_o and_o punctual_o express_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n to_o which_o these_o word_n be_v a_o preface_n be_v the_o law_n which_o moses_n set_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 45_o these_o be_v the_o testimony_n and_o the_o statute_n and_o the_o judgement_n which_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n after_o they_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 46_o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n ââ¦_n jordan_n chap._n 3._o ââ¦_n in_o the_o valley_n over_o against_o beth-peor_n in_o the_o land_n of_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorite_n who_o dwell_v at_o heshbon_n who_o moses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n ââ¦_n israel_n num._n 21._o 2ââ¦_n 34._o chap._n 1._o ââ¦_n smite_v after_o they_o be_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 47_o and_o they_o possess_v his_o land_n and_o the_o land_n of_o 3_o of_o num._n 21._o 3ââ¦_n chap._n 3._o 3_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n two_o king_n of_o the_o amorite_n which_o be_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n towards_o the_o sunrising_a 48_o from_o aroer_n which_o be_v by_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n arnon_n even_o unto_o mount_n zion_n which_o be_v 3._o be_v chap._n 3_o ââ¦_n psa._n 133._o 3._o hermon_n 49_o and_o all_o the_o plain_a on_o this_o side_n jordan_n eastward_o even_o unto_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o plain_a under_o the_o ââ¦_n the_o chap._n ââ¦_n ââ¦_n spring_n of_o pisgah_n chap._n v._n 1_o and_o moses_n call_v all_o israel_n rest_n israel_n to_o wit_n by_o their_o elder_n who_o be_v to_o impart_v it_o to_o the_o rest_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o hear_v o_o israel_n the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n which_o i_o speak_v in_o your_o ear_n this_o day_n that_o you_o may_v learn_v they_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o keep_v and_o do_v they_o 2_o 5._o 2_o exod._n 1ââ¦_n 5._o the_o lord_z our_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o we_o in_o horeb._n 3_o the_o lord_z 9_o lord_z ãâã_d mat._n 13._o ââ¦_n heb._n 8._o 9_o make_v not_o the_o covenant_n with_o our_o father_n word_n father_n either_o 1._o not_o only_o with_o they_o the_o word_n ãâã_d be_v here_o understand_v as_o it_o be_v gââ¦_n 32._o 2ââ¦_n and_o 35._o 1ââ¦_n 1_o ãâã_d 8._o ââ¦_n jer._n 7._o 19_o and_o 31._o 34._o matt._n 9_o 13._o or_o 2._o not_o at_o all_o 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ãâ¦ã_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thence_o god_n the_o ten_o commandment_n deliver_v eââ¦_n 2ââ¦_n be_v here_o repeat_v with_o some_o small_a difference_n of_o word_n but_o the_o sense_n be_v perfect_o the_o same_o and_o therefore_o the_o explication_n of_o they_o must_v be_v fetch_v thence_o which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o the_o house_n of_o ãâ¦ã_o of_o ãâ¦ã_o bondage_n 7_o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n before_o i_o 8_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v thou_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o any_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o water_n beneath_o the_o earth_n 9_o thou_o shall_v not_o ââ¦owe_v down_o thyself_o unto_o they_o nor_o serve_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n 7._o god_n ãâã_d 3ââ¦_n 7._o ââ¦ting_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o ãâã_d that_o hate_v i_o 10_o 1ââ¦_n 10_o ãâã_d 3ââ¦_n 1ââ¦_n and_o ââ¦wing_a mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o ãâã_d ââ¦e_n and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n 11_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v himââ¦iltless_a ââ¦iltless_z that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 12_o ãâã_d 8._o ãâã_d to_o ãâã_d in_o mind_n and_o memory_n as_o it_o be_v exod._n 20._o 8._o the_o sabbath-day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o ãâã_d thou_o to_o ãâã_d in_o ãâã_d 20._o whither_o he_o dirââ¦ts_v they_o and_o therefore_o ââ¦e_v ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o argument_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v urge_v ãâã_d 13_o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v labour_v and_o do_v all_o tââ¦y_a work_n 14_o but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o 4._o the_o ãâã_d 2_o 2._o ãâã_d 4_o 4._o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n nor_o thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n nor_o ââ¦hine_v ââ¦nor_n thy_o ass_n nor_o any_o of_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o thy_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n may_v rest_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o 15_o and_o remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n day_n servant_n ãâ¦ã_o grudge_v thy_o servant_n their_o rest_n upon_o that_o day_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o thence_o through_o a_o ãâã_d ââ¦nd_n and_o by_o a_o stretched-out_a arm_n therefore_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n command_v thou_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n 16_o ãâ¦ã_o 16_o ãâ¦ã_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n as_o thââ¦_n lord_z thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v and_o that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o 17_o ãâ¦ã_o 17_o ãâ¦ã_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 18_o ãâ¦ã_o 18_o ãâ¦ã_o neither_o shall_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n 19_o ãâ¦ã_o 19_o ãâ¦ã_o neither_o shall_v thou_o steal_v 20_o neither_o shall_v thou_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 21_o ãâ¦ã_o 21_o ãâ¦ã_o neither_o shall_v thou_o desire_v thy_o neighbour_n wise_a neither_o shall_v thou_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n here_o house_n in_o exod._n 2ââ¦_n the_o order_n iââ¦_n contrary_a and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v put_v before_o ãâã_d ãâã_d whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o ãâã_d intend_v thââ¦ââ¦ut_o for_o one_o commandment_n wherein_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o inconsiderable_a circumstance_n for_o if_o this_o be_v ãâã_d commandment_n as_o some_o will_v
stand_v 2_o chron._n 18._o 18._o luk._n 1._o 1ââ¦_n to_o minister_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n he_o name_n either_o 1._o particular_o to_o pronounce_v the_o solemn_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o congregation_n which_o be_v do_v in_o god_n name_n of_o which_o see_v levit._n 9_o 23._o numb_a 6._o 23_o etc._n etc._n but_o that_o work_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o priest_n not_o common_a to_o all_o the_o levite_n or_o more_o general_o to_o bless_v either_o 1._o god_n i._n e._n to_o praise_v he_o which_o be_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o the_o leviteââ¦_n work_n 1_o chron._n 10._o it_o be_v not_o probable_a it_o will_v be_v omit_v here_o where_o their_o office_n be_v so_o particular_o describe_v or_o 2._o the_o people_n who_o they_o do_v bless_v by_o performance_n of_o those_o holy_a ministration_n for_o the_o people_n and_o give_v those_o instruction_n to_o they_o to_o which_o god_n blessing_n be_v promise_v and_o usual_o give_v and_o this_o they_o do_v in_o god_n name_n i._n e._n by_o command_n and_o commission_n from_o he_o unto_o this_o day_n 9_o ãâã_d 9_o num._n ãâã_d ãâã_d wherefore_o levi_n have_v no_o part_n nor_o inheritance_n with_o his_o brethren_n the_o lord_n be_v his_o inheritance_n run_v inheritance_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n portion_n to_o wit_n tithe_n and_o offering_n which_o belong_v to_o god_n be_v give_v by_o he_o to_o the_o levite_n for_o their_o subsistence_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n as_o inheritance_n run_v according_a as_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n promise_v he_o 10_o and_o 28._o and_o exod._n 34_o 28._o i_o stay_v in_o the_o mount_n according_a to_o the_o ãâã_d the_o or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d first_o time_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n and_o the_o lord_n 17._o lord_n exod._n 32._o 32_o 33._o &_o 33._o 17._o hearken_v unto_o i_o at_o that_o time_n also_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o destroy_v thou_o 11_o 1._o 11_o exod._n 32._o 34._o &_o 33._o 1._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o arise_v journey_n arise_v heb._n go_v in_o journey_n take_v thy_o journey_n before_o the_o people_n that_o they_o may_v go_v in_o canaan_n in_o this_o show_v that_o god_n be_v appease_v and_o reconcile_v to_o the_o people_n who_o therefore_o he_o lead_v forward_o towards_o canaan_n and_o possess_v the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n to_o give_v unto_o they_o 12_o and_o now_o israel_n ââ¦_n israel_n ãâã_d 6._o ââ¦_n what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o mercy_n thou_o by_o way_n of_o duty_n and_o gratitude_n to_o god_n for_o such_o amaze_a mercy_n but_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o ââ¦_n and_o chap._n 6._o ââ¦_n to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n 13_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o statute_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n for_o thy_o good_a 14_o behold_v ââ¦_n behold_v psa._n 148._o ââ¦_n the_o heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n the_o airy_a and_o starry_a heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n etc._n heaven_n the_o high_a or_o three_o heaven_n 1_o king_n 8._o 27._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 2._o call_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n for_o its_o eminency_n as_o the_o song_n of_o song_n king_n of_o king_n holy_a of_o holies_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 1_o god_n exo._n 19_o ââ¦_n psal._n 24._o 1_o the_o earth_n also_o with_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v people_n be_v with_o all_o creature_n and_o all_o man_n which_o be_v all_o he_o he_o may_v have_v choose_v what_o nation_n he_o please_v to_o be_v his_o people_n 15_o only_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o delight_n in_o thy_o father_n to_o love_v they_o love_n they_o he_o show_v that_o god_n have_v no_o particular_a reason_n nor_o obligation_n to_o their_o father_n any_o more_o than_o to_o other_o person_n or_o people_n all_o be_v equal_o his_o creature_n and_o that_o his_o choice_n of_o they_o out_o of_o and_o above_o all_o 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god_n a_o mighty_a and_o a_o terrible_a which_o 1ââ¦_n which_o 2_o chron._n 19_o 7._o job_n 34._o 19_o act._n 10._o 34._o rom._n 2._o 11._o gal._n 2_o 6._o eph._n ââ¦_n ââ¦_n col._n 3._o 25._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 1ââ¦_n regard_v not_o person_n father_n person_n whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n but_o deal_v just_o and_o equal_o with_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o as_o whosoever_o fear_n and_o obey_v he_o shall_v be_v accept_v of_o he_o so_o all_o incorrigible_a transgressor_n shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v and_o you_o no_o less_o than_o other_o people_n therefore_o do_v not_o flatter_v yourselves_o as_o if_o god_n will_v bear_v with_o your_o sin_n because_o of_o his_o particular_a kindness_n to_o you_o or_o to_o your_o father_n nor_o take_v reward_n 18_o he_o 9_o he_o psââ¦ââ¦8_n 5._o &_o 146._o 9_o do_v execute_v the_o judgement_n too_o judgement_n i._n e._n plead_v their_o cause_n and_o give_v they_o right_o against_o their_o more_o potent_a adversary_n and_o therefore_o he_o expect_v you_o shall_v do_v so_o too_o of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n and_o love_v the_o stranger_n in_o give_v he_o food_n and_o rââ¦iment_n 19_o 34._o 19_o leu._n 19_o 33_o 34._o love_n you_o therefore_o the_o stranger_n for_o you_o be_v stranger_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 20_o 8._o 20_o chap._n 6._o 13._o mat._n 4._o 10._o luk._n 4._o 8._o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n he_o shall_v thou_o serve_v and_o to_o he_o shall_v thou_o 4._o thou_o chap._n 13._o 4._o cleave_v obedience_n cleave_v with_o firm_a confidence_n true_a affection_n and_o constant_a attendance_n and_o obedience_n and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n 21_o 2._o 21_o exod._n 15_o 2._o he_o be_v thy_o praise_n not_o praise_n either_o 1._o the_o object_n and_o matter_n of_o thy_o praise_n as_o exod._n 15._o 2._o who_o thou_o shall_v ever_o praise_v or_o rather_o 2_o the_o ground_n of_o thy_o praise_n i._n e._n of_o thy_o praise-worthiness_n he_o who_o make_v thou_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a above_o those_o people_n who_o god_n he_o be_v not_o and_o he_o be_v thy_o god_n that_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o these_o great_a and_o terrible_a thing_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v 22_o thy_o father_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n 14._o egypt_n gen._n 46._o 27._o exod._n 1._o 5._o act_n 7._o 14._o with_o threescore_o and_o ten_o person_n and_o now_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v make_v thou_o 5._o thou_o gen._n 15._o 5._o as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n chap._n xi_o 1_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o charge_n and_o his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n and_o his_o commandment_n always_o 2_o and_o know_v thankfulness_n know_v i._n e._n acknowledge_v and_o consider_v it_o with_o diligence_n and_o thankfulness_n you_o this_o day_n for_o i_o speak_v not_o with_o your_o child_n which_o have_v not_o know_v and_o which_o have_v not_o see_v the_o chastisement_n of_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n his_o greatness_n his_o mighty_a hand_n and_o his_o stretched-out_a arm_n 3_o and_o his_o miracle_n and_o his_o act_n which_o he_o do_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n unto_o pharaoh_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o unto_o all_o his_o land_n 4_o and_o what_o he_o do_v unto_o the_o army_n of_o egypt_n unto_o their_o horse_n and_o to_o their_o chariot_n 27._o chariot_n exod._n 14._o 27._o how_o he_o make_v the_o water_n of_o the_o red-sea_n to_o overflow_v they_o as_o they_o pursue_v after_o you_o and_o how_o the_o lord_n have_v destroy_v they_o unto_o this_o day_n we_o day_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o destruction_n continue_v to_o this_o day_n in_o their_o weakness_n and_o fear_n and_o our_o safety_n from_o all_o their_o further_a attempt_n against_o we_o 5_o and_o what_o he_o do_v unto_o
the_o day_n the_o king_n depart_v until_o the_o day_n he_o come_v again_o in_o peace_n 25_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n king_n jerusalem_n so_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o mephibosheth_n though_o he_o go_v to_o meet_v the_o king_n want_v either_o courage_n or_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o king_n till_o he_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n because_o of_o the_o great_a multitude_n that_o address_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o way_n though_o it_o may_v more_o reasonable_o be_v think_v that_o he_o can_v not_o go_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o meet_v the_o king_n as_o other_o do_v because_o he_o want_v conveniency_n for_o his_o journey_n for_o ziba_n have_v get_v all_o his_o land_n and_o good_n chap._n 16._o 4._o and_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o he_o who_o will_v not_o provide_v he_o a_o ass_n to_o ride_v on_o or_o to_o accompany_v the_o king_n at_o his_o departure_n will_v now_o be_v hasty_a to_o furnish_v he_o with_o one_o to_o meet_v the_o king_n to_o who_o he_o know_v he_o will_v complain_v of_o he_o but_o the_o word_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v better_o render_v thus_o when_o he_o go_v for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n signify_v ruth_n 3._o 7._o jonah_n 1._o 3._o from_z which_o preposition_n be_v oft_o understand_v jerusalem_n for_o there_o he_o be_v chap._n 16._o 3._o and_o have_v continue_v there_o as_o probable_o he_o do_v because_o he_o want_v a_o ass_n to_o convey_v he_o elsewhere_o and_o know_v not_o where_o to_o be_v with_o more_o safety_n he_o can_v not_o proper_o nor_o true_o be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v thither_o to_o meet_v the_o king_n to_o meet_v the_o king_n that_o the_o king_n say_v unto_o he_o wherefore_o wente_v not_o thou_o with_o i_o do_v i_o as_o justice_n and_o gratitude_n oblige_v thou_o to_o do_v mephibosheth_n 26_o and_o he_o answer_v my_o lord_n o_o king_n my_o servant_n deceive_v i_o i_o i_o by_o carry_v away_o the_o ass_n which_o i_o bid_v he_o saddle_n for_o i_o for_o thy_o servant_n say_v i_o will_v saddle_v i_o a_o ass_n that_o i_o may_v ride_v thereon_o and_o go_v to_o the_o king_n because_o thy_o servant_n be_v lame_a 27_o and_o 3._o and_o chap._n 16._o 3._o he_o have_v slander_v thy_o servant_n unto_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n but_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n be_v as_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n 20._o god_n to_o distinguish_v between_o true_a report_n and_o calumny_n see_v on_o chap._n 14._o 20._o do_v therefore_o what_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o eye_n 28_o for_o all_o of_o my_o father_n house_n be_v but_o death_n but_o heb._n man_n of_o death_n dead_a man_n before_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n favour_n king_n i_o e._n before_o thy_o tribunal_n we_o be_v all_o at_o thy_o mercy_n not_o my_o estate_n only_o which_o thou_o have_v now_o grant_v to_o ziba_n but_o my_o life_n also_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n if_o thou_o have_v deal_v with_o rigour_n and_o as_o earthly_a king_n use_v to_o do_v with_o their_o predecessor_n and_o enemy_n child_n for_o otherwise_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n saul_n himself_o have_v not_o deserve_v to_o die_v by_o david_n hand_n as_o david_n himself_o confess_v much_o less_o his_o child_n who_o be_v not_o to_o die_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n deut._n 24._o 16._o but_o mephibosheth_n speak_v like_o a_o courtier_n and_o like_o a_o orator_n aggravate_v matter_n against_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o justify_v the_o king_n sentence_n and_o to_o submit_v to_o it_o and_o so_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o the_o king_n favour_n yet_o 7._o yet_o chap._n 9_o 7._o do_v thou_o set_v thy_o servant_n among_o they_o that_o do_v eat_v at_o thy_o own_o table_n what_o right_o therefore_o have_v i_o yet_o to_o cry_v any_o more_o unto_o the_o king_n estate_n king_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o vindication_n of_o my_o honour_n and_o the_o restitution_n of_o my_o estate_n 29_o and_o the_o kââ¦ng_n say_v unto_o he_o why_o speak_v thou_o any_o more_o of_o thy_o matter_n matter_n matter_n for_o as_o ziba_n be_v present_a so_o doubtless_o he_o be_v not_o silent_a but_o say_v and_o do_v what_o he_o can_v to_o make_v good_a his_o former_a charge_n which_o must_v needs_o occasion_v many_o word_n before_o the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n be_v not_o now_o at_o leisure_n for_o long_a debate_n and_o therefore_o make_v a_o end_n of_o the_o matter_n i_o have_v say_v cause_n say_v to_o wit_n within_o myself_o i_o have_v consider_v the_o matter_n as_o far_o as_o now_o i_o can_v and_o upon_o the_o whole_a be_o come_v to_o this_o resolution_n wherein_o i_o expect_v that_o thou_o and_o he_o do_v both_o acquiesce_v or_o i_o do_v now_o say_v i_o pronounce_v this_o sentence_n in_o the_o cause_n thou_o and_o ziba_n divide_v the_o land_n do_v land_n the_o meaning_n be_v either_o 1._o the_o land_n shall_v be_v divide_v between_o thou_o and_o he_o as_o it_o be_v by_o my_o first_o order_n chap._n 9_o 10._o he_o and_o his_o son_n manage_v it_o and_o support_v themselves_o out_o of_o it_o as_o they_o dââ¦d_v before_o and_o give_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o profit_n thereof_o to_o thou_o and_o to_o this_o the_o follow_a word_n may_v well_o enough_o be_v accommodate_v yea_o let_v he_o take_v all_o to_o wit_n to_o his_o own_o sole_a use_n or_o 2._o the_o right_a and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v equal_o divide_v between_o you_o it_o seem_v a_o very_a rash_a and_o harsh_a sentence_n and_o very_o unbecoming_a david_n wisdom_n and_o justice_n and_o gratitude_n to_o jonathan_n and_o ziba_n seem_v to_o have_v deserve_v death_n for_o false_o accuse_v his_o master_n of_o treason_n rather_o than_o a_o recompense_n but_o the_o whole_a transaction_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o here_o set_v down_o possible_o ziba_n may_v bring_v plausible_a pretence_n to_o justify_v his_o accusation_n and_o it_o may_v be_v pretend_v that_o mephibosheth_n neglect_v the_o trim_v and_o dress_v himself_o only_a in_o policy_n and_o that_o for_o a_o season_n till_o david_n and_o his_o family_n have_v destroy_v one_o another_o by_o their_o cââ¦vil_a war_n and_o give_v he_o a_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o take_v the_o crown_n so_o that_o david_n may_v real_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n what_o to_o determine_v and_o ziba_n have_v give_v proof_n of_o his_o affection_n to_o david_n by_o a_o act_n of_o kindness_n which_o can_v not_o be_v without_o hazard_n to_o himself_o chap._n 16._o 1_o 2._o which_o mephibosheth_n have_v not_o do_v and_o possible_o thââ¦s_o be_v only_o a_o present_a sentence_n and_o david_n resolve_v to_o examme_n thing_n more_o thorough_o when_o he_o have_v more_o leisure_n and_o then_o to_o make_v a_o more_o full_a and_o final_a determination_n of_o the_o business_n which_o also_o he_o may_v do_v though_o it_o be_v not_o here_o record_v for_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o nothing_o be_v do_v and_o say_v about_o such_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v mention_v in_o scripture_n beside_o ziba_n be_v a_o powerful_a man_n and_o the_o crown_n not_o yet_o firm_o fix_v upon_o the_o king_n head_n david_n may_v think_v fit_a to_o suspend_v his_o final_a sentence_n till_o a_o more_o convenient_a season_n and_o not_o now_o to_o provoke_v he_o too_o much_o by_o take_v away_o all_o his_o estate_n from_o he_o at_o once_o but_o to_o proceed_v against_o he_o by_o degree_n howsoever_o this_o be_v certain_a we_o can_v pass_v a_o right_a judgement_n upon_o this_o action_n of_o david_n unless_o we_o understand_v all_o the_o circumstance_n of_o it_o which_o we_o can_v pretend_v to_o do_v 30_o and_o mephibosheth_n say_v unto_o the_o king_n yea_o let_v he_o take_v all_o forasmuch_o as_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n be_v come_v again_o in_o peace_n unto_o his_o own_o house_n kingdom_n house_n i_o be_o content_v to_o lose_v all_o be_v full_o satisfy_v with_o the_o happiness_n of_o see_v my_o dear_a and_o dread_a sovereign_n restore_v to_o his_o ãâã_d own_o and_o truth_n and_o peace_n return_v to_o his_o kingdom_n 31_o ¶_o and_o 7._o and_o 1_o king_n 2._o 7._o barzillai_n the_o gileadite_n come_v down_o from_o rogelim_n and_o go_v over_o jordan_n with_o the_o king_n to_o conduct_v he_o over_o jordan_n land_n jordan_n and_o then_o to_o cross_v jordan_n again_o and_o so_o return_v to_o his_o native_a land_n 32_o now_o barzillai_n be_v a_o very_a age_a man_n even_o fourscore_o year_n old_a and_o 27._o and_o chap._n 17._o 27._o he_o have_v provide_v the_o king_n of_o sustenance_n while_o he_o lie_v at_o mahanaim_n for_o he_o be_v a_o very_a great_a man_n 33_o and_o the_o king_n say_v unto_o barzillai_n come_v thou_o over_o with_o i_o and_o i_o will_v feed_v thou_o with_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n 34_o and_o barzillai_n say_v unto_o the_o king_n life_n king_n heb._n how_o many_o day_n areââ¦he_v ââ¦he_z year_n of_o my_o
which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n v._o 14._o set_v magistrate_n and_o judge_n which_o may_v judge_n all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v beyond_o the_o river_n all_o such_o as_o know_v the_o law_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o teach_v you_o they_o that_o know_v they_o not_o 26_o and_o whosoever_o will_v not_o do_v the_o law_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o king_n hand_n king_n to_o wit_n concern_v these_o matter_n or_o which_o law_n of_o god_n be_v by_o this_o my_o sanction_n now_o become_v my_o law_n also_o to_o which_o i_o expect_v their_o punctual_a and_o ready_a obedience_n for_o as_o for_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o the_o empire_n ezra_n neither_o be_v skilful_a in_o they_o nor_o be_v entrust_v with_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o other_o hand_n let_v judgement_n be_v execute_v speedy_o upon_o he_o whether_o it_o be_v unto_o death_n or_o out_o or_o chal._n ââ¦ing_v out_o to_o banishment_n or_o to_o confiscation_n of_o good_n or_o to_o imprisonment_n 27_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o father_n which_o have_v put_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o in_o the_o king_n heart_n to_o beautify_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n 28_o and_o have_v extend_v mercy_n unto_o i_o before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsellor_n and_o before_o all_o the_o king_n mighty_a prince_n and_o i_o be_v strengthen_v as_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_z my_o god_n be_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o gather_v together_o out_o of_o israel_n chief_a man_n to_o go_v up_o with_o i_o chap._n viii_o 1_o these_o be_v now_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o father_n and_o this_o be_v the_o genealogy_n of_o they_o that_o go_v up_o with_o i_o from_o babylon_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o artaxerxes_n the_o king_n 2_o of_o the_o son_n of_o phineas_n gershom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ithamar_n daniel_n of_o the_o son_n of_o david_n hattush_o 3_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shechaniah_n of_o the_o son_n of_o 3._o of_o ch._n 2._o 3._o pharosh_n 5._o pharosh_n i_o e._n one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n whereby_o hââ¦_n be_v difference_v from_o the_o other_o shechaniah_n v._o 5._o zecharia_n and_o with_o he_o be_v reckon_v by_o genealogy_n of_o the_o male_n 21._o male_n though_o the_o male_n only_o be_v express_v here_o and_o in_o the_o succeed_a verse_n yet_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a they_o carry_v the_o woman_n along_o with_o they_o as_o they_o do_v carry_v little_a one_o as_o it_o be_v express_v here_o v._o 21._o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o 4_o of_o the_o son_n of_o pahath-moab_a elihoenai_n the_o son_n of_o zerahiah_n and_o with_o he_o two_o hundred_o male_n 5_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shechaniah_n the_o son_n of_o jahaziel_n here_o jahaziel_n either_o his_o only_a son_n or_o the_o most_o eminent_a of_o his_o son_n and_o therefore_o so_o call_v here_o and_o with_o he_o three_o hundred_o male_n 6_o of_o the_o son_n also_o of_o adin_n ebed_n the_o son_n of_o jonathan_n and_o with_o he_o fifty_o male_n 7_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o elam_n jeshajah_n the_o son_n of_o athaliah_n and_o with_o he_o seventy_o male_n 8_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shephatiah_n zebadiah_n the_o son_n of_o michael_n and_o with_o he_o fourscore_o male_n 9_o of_o the_o son_n of_o joab_n obadiah_n the_o son_n jehiel_n and_o with_o he_o two_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o male_n 10_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shelomith_n the_o son_n of_o josiphiah_n and_o with_o he_o a_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o male_n 11_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o bebai_n zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o bebai_n and_o with_o he_o twenty_o and_o eight_o male_n 12_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o azgad_n johanan_n ãâã_d johanan_n or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o son_n of_o hakkatan_n and_o with_o he_o a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o male_n 13_o and_o of_o the_o last_o son_n of_o adonikam_n who_o name_n be_v these_o eliphelet_n jeiel_n and_o shemajah_n and_o with_o he_o threescore_o male_n 14_o of_o the_o son_n also_o of_o bigvai_n uthai_n and_o ãâã_d and_o or_o ãâã_d as_o some_o ãâã_d zabbud_n and_o with_o they_o seventy_o male_n 15_o and_o i_o gather_v they_o together_o to_o the_o river_n that_o run_v to_o ahava_n euphrates_n ahava_n or_o ãâã_d river_n of_o ââ¦ava_fw-la as_o it_o be_v call_v v._o 21_o 31._o by_o compare_v of_o these_o place_n it_o seem_v that_o aââ¦ava_n be_v the_o name_n both_o of_o the_o river_n and_o of_o the_o town_n or_o place_n by_o which_o it_o run_v either_o this_o be_v that_o river_n which_o other_o writer_n call_v adiava_n which_o run_v to_o assyria_n which_o thence_o be_v call_v aââ¦iabene_n or_o some_o other_o river_n run_v into_o euphrates_n and_o there_o ãâã_d there_o ãâã_d abide_v we_o in_o tent_n three_o day_n and_o i_o view_v the_o people_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o find_v there_o none_o of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n he_o levi_n to_o wit_n who_o be_v simple_a levite_n and_o not_o priest_n and_o therefore_o the_o levite_n mention_v chap._n 7._o 7._o by_o anticipation_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o he_o 16_o then_o send_v i_o for_o eliezer_n jerusalem_n eliezer_n to_o come_v to_o i_o and_o go_v along_o with_o i_o to_o jerusalem_n for_o ariel_n for_o shemajah_n and_o for_o elnathan_n and_o for_o jarib_o and_o for_o elnathan_n and_o for_o nathan_n and_o for_o zecharia_n and_o for_o meshullam_n chief_a man_n also_o for_o jojarib_n and_o for_o elnathan_n man_n of_o understanding_n jerusalem_n understanding_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v have_v more_o knowledge_n than_o pious_a zeal_n for_o god_n and_o his_o house_n and_o solemn_a worship_n which_o be_v confine_v to_o jerusalem_n 17_o and_o i_o send_v they_o with_o commandment_n purpose_n commandment_n which_o he_o may_v do_v partly_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o authority_n which_o he_o have_v over_o they_o by_o his_o priesthood_n and_o partly_o by_o that_o authority_n which_o he_o either_o have_v receive_v or_o can_v easy_o procure_v from_o the_o king_n to_o that_o purpose_n unto_o iddo_n the_o chief_a king_n chief_a the_o head_n of_o the_o rest_n either_o by_o ecclesiastical_a order_n or_o government_n which_o the_o persian_a king_n allow_v to_o the_o jew_n or_o by_o some_o grant_n or_o commission_n from_o the_o king_n at_o the_o place_n casiphia_n together_o casiphia_n not_o a_o place_n near_o the_o caspian_a lake_n as_o some_o guess_n from_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o name_n for_o that_o be_v at_o too_o great_a a_o distance_n for_o his_o present_a purpose_n but_o some_o other_o place_n not_o far_o from_o ahava_n where_o he_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o college_n or_o considerable_a company_n of_o levite_n together_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o i_o tell_v they_o what_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o iddo_n and_o to_o his_o brethren_n the_o nethinim_n at_o the_o place_n casiphia_n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v unto_o we_o minister_n for_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 18_o and_o by_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o our_o god_n upon_o we_o they_o bring_v we_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n of_o the_o son_n of_o mahli_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n the_o son_n of_o israel_n and_o sherebiah_n with_o his_o son_n and_o with_o his_o brethren_n eighteen_o 19_o and_o hashabiah_n and_o with_o he_o jeshajah_n of_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n his_o brethren_n and_o their_o son_n twenty_o 20_o ãâ¦ã_o 20_o ãâ¦ã_o also_o of_o the_o nethinim_n who_o david_n and_o the_o prince_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o levite_n matter_n levite_n the_o gibeonite_n who_o be_v devote_v to_o this_o service_n by_o joshua_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o time_n jos._n 9_o 21._o and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v appoint_v by_o david_n and_o his_o prince_n because_o they_o be_v confirm_v by_o they_o in_o their_o former_a office_n and_o more_o particular_o apply_v to_o the_o several_a service_n of_o the_o temple_n though_o this_o be_v not_o distinct_o relate_v in_o 1_o chr._n 24_o &_o 25_o &_o 26._o because_o his_o business_n there_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n only_o of_o the_o new_a constitution_n and_o alteration_n make_v by_o david_n in_o those_o matter_n two_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o nethinim_n all_o of_o they_o be_v express_v by_o name_n 21_o then_o i_o proclaim_v a_o fast_o there_o at_o the_o river_n ahava_n that_o we_o may_v afflict_v ourselves_o before_o our_o god_n to_o seek_v of_o he_o a_o right_a way_n we_o way_n i_o e._n a_o safe_a and_o prosperous_a journey_n or_o such_o a_o way_n and_o course_n as_o may_v be_v best_a for_o we_o for_o we_o and_o for_o our_o little_a one_o and_o for_o all_o our_o substance_n 22_o for_o i_o be_v ashamed_a to_o require_v of_o the_o king_n a_o band_n of_o soldier_n and_o horseman_n to_o help_v we_o against_o the_o enemy_n in_o the_o way_n because_o we_o have_v speak_v unto_o the_o king_n say_v the_o
to_o wit_n that_o he_o have_v see_v etc._n etc._n compare_v gen._n 20._o 16._o either_o way_n it_o be_v a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o pronoun_n which_o be_v usual_a as_o appear_v by_o compare_v 1_o king_n 10._o 7._o with_o 2_o chron._n 9_o 6._o and_o psal._n 41._o 9_o with_o joââ¦_n 13._o 18._o and_o the_o labour_n of_o my_o hand_n and_o rebuke_v thou_o yesternight_o 43_o and_o laban_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o jacob_n these_o daughter_n be_v my_o daughter_n and_o these_o child_n be_v my_o child_n and_o these_o cattle_n be_v my_o cattle_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o ââ¦eest_v be_v i_o and_o what_o can_v i_o do_v this_o day_n unto_o these_o my_o daughter_n or_o unto_o their_o child_n which_o they_o have_v bear_v fear_n bear_v he_o pretend_v that_o to_o be_v a_o act_n of_o his_o natural_a affection_n and_o kindness_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o fear_n 44_o now_o therefore_o come_v thou_o let_v we_o make_v a_o covenant_n i_o and_o thou_o and_o let_v it_o be_v for_o a_o witness_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o it_o thou_o both_o to_o our_o own_o conscience_n of_o our_o mutual_a obligation_n and_o to_o god_n against_o either_o of_o we_o who_o shall_v break_v it_o that_o he_o may_v severe_o punish_v we_o for_o it_o 45_o and_o jacob_n take_v a_o stone_n and_o set_v it_o up_o for_o a_o pillar_n 4._o pillar_n in_o testimony_n of_o his_o compliance_n with_o laban_n proposal_n and_o his_o enter_v into_o this_o covenant_n see_v exod._n 24._o 4._o 46_o and_o jacob_n say_v unto_o his_o brethren_n gather_v stone_n and_o they_o take_v stone_n and_o make_v a_o heap_n and_o they_o do_v eat_v anticipation_n eat_v to_o wit_n afterward_o ver_fw-la 54._o though_o it_o be_v here_o mention_v by_o anticipation_n there_o upon_o the_o heap_n 7._o heap_n or_o rather_o by_o or_o beside_o the_o heap_n as_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n all_o be_v oft_o understand_v as_o psal._n 23._o 2._o and_o 81._o 7._o 47_o and_o laban_n call_v it_o witness_n it_o that_o be_v the_o heap_n of_o witness_n jegar-sahadutha_a but_o jacob_n call_v it_o galeed_n religion_n galeed_n both_o name_n signify_v the_o same_o thing_n a_o heap_n of_o witness_n only_a laban_n give_v the_o name_n in_o the_o syrian_a language_n but_o jacob_n though_o he_o have_v be_v long_o conversant_a in_o syria_n and_o understand_v that_o language_n yet_o he_o choose_v to_o give_v it_o in_o hebrew_n which_o be_v both_o a_o secret_a renounce_n of_o the_o syrian_a manner_n and_o religion_n together_o with_o their_o language_n and_o a_o implicit_a profession_n of_o his_o conjunction_n with_o the_o hebrew_n as_o in_o their_o tongue_n so_o in_o their_o religion_n 48_o and_o laban_n say_v this_o heap_n be_v a_o witness_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o this_o day_n therefore_o be_v the_o name_n of_o it_o call_v galeed_n 49_o and_o watchtower_n and_o that_o be_v abeacon_n or_o watchtower_n mizpah_n for_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n watch_v between_o i_o and_o thou_o when_o we_o be_v absent_a one_o from_o another_o 50_o if_o thou_o shall_v afflict_v my_o daughter_n or_o if_o thou_o shall_v take_v other_o wife_n beside_o my_o daughter_n it_o daughter_n the_o curse_n be_v here_o understand_v as_o it_o common_o be_v to_o maintain_v a_o great_a reverence_n for_o oath_n and_o to_o beget_v a_o great_a dread_n of_o the_o curse_n belong_v to_o the_o violator_n of_o it_o no_o man_n be_v with_o we_o right_a we_o i._n e._n here_o be_v now_o no_o man_n with_o we_o who_o when_o we_o be_v part_v can_v witness_v and_o judge_v between_o we_o and_o punish_v the_o transgressor_n or_o thus_o though_o now_o we_o have_v many_o with_o we_o as_o witness_n of_o this_o agreement_n yet_o short_o when_o we_o shall_v be_v part_v no_o man_n will_v be_v with_o we_o to_o observe_v and_o report_v our_o action_n to_o the_o other_o or_o to_o do_v the_o injure_a person_n right_a see_v god_n be_v witness_n betwixt_o i_o and_o thou_o 51_o and_o laban_n say_v to_o jacob_n behold_v this_o heap_n and_o behold_v this_o pillar_n which_o i_o have_v cast_v betwixt_o i_o and_o thou_o 52_o this_o heap_n be_v witness_n and_o this_o pillar_n be_v witness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o pass_v over_o this_o heap_n to_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o pass_v over_o this_o heap_n and_o this_o pillar_n unto_o i_o for_o harm_n 53_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o god_n of_o nahor_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n religion_n father_n he_o join_v idol_n with_o the_o true_a god_n and_o secret_o charge_v the_o religion_n of_o jacob_n and_o abraham_n with_o novelty_n and_o prefer_v his_o own_o as_o the_o most_o ancient_a religion_n see_v jos._n 24._o 2._o whence_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o antiquity_n of_o itself_o be_v no_o certain_a argument_n of_o the_o true_a church_n or_o religion_n judge_v betwixt_o we_o and_o jacob_n swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n 54_o then_o jacob_n beast_n jacob_n or_o kill_v beast_n offer_v sacrifice_n 30._o sacrifice_n either_o to_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o the_o great_a mercy_n and_o deliverance_n vouchsase_v to_o he_o or_o to_o beg_v god_n blessing_n upon_o the_o present_a treaty_n and_o upon_o their_o whole_a family_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o probable_a that_o jacob_n will_v choose_v that_o time_n for_o the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n when_o laban_n be_v present_a who_o he_o can_v neither_o honest_o admit_v to_o they_o nor_o convenient_o exclude_v from_o they_o and_o therefore_o see_v the_o same_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v kill_v as_o well_o as_o sacrifice_v as_o appear_v from_o numb_a 22._o 40._o 1_o sam._n 28._o 24._o 1_o king_n 1._o 9_o 2_o chron._n 18._o 2._o etc._n etc._n i_o rather_o understand_v it_o of_o his_o kill_n of_o beast_n in_o order_n to_o a_o feast_n which_o he_o make_v for_o his_o brethren_n who_o he_o call_v as_o it_o here_o follow_v to_o eat_v bread_n etc._n etc._n under_o which_o phrase_n all_o meat_n be_v usual_o comprehend_v in_o scripture_n as_o have_v be_v already_o note_v and_o will_v appear_v hereafter_o and_o this_o practice_n be_v usual_a in_o those_o time_n to_o confirm_v covenant_n by_o a_o feast_n see_v gen._n 26._o 30._o upon_o the_o mount_n and_o call_v his_o brethren_n to_o eat_v bread_n and_o they_o do_v eat_v bread_n and_o tarry_v all_o night_n in_o the_o mount_n 55_o and_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n laban_n rise_v up_o and_o kiss_v his_o son_n and_o his_o daughter_n and_o bless_v they_o and_o laban_n depart_v and_o return_v unto_o his_o place_n chap._n xxxii_o 1_o and_o jacob_n go_v on_o his_o way_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n meet_v he_o patriarch_n he_o in_o visible_a humane_a and_o glorious_a shape_n as_o they_o frequent_o appear_v to_o the_o patriarch_n 2_o and_o when_o jacob_n see_v they_o he_o say_v this_o be_v god_n host_n 7._o host_n so_o the_o angel_n be_v just_o call_v for_o their_o great_a number_n dan._n 7._o 10._o luk._n 2._o 13._o excellent_a order_n mighty_a power_n and_o for_o their_o use_n and_o service_n to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o church_n for_o who_o protection_n they_o be_v send_v see_v 2_o king_n 6._o 17._o psal._n 34._o 7._o and_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n camp_n place_n that_o be_v two_o host_n or_o camp_n mahanaim_n another_o mahanaim_n i._n e._n two_o host_n so_o call_v either_o because_o the_o angel_n divide_v themselves_o into_o two_o company_n and_o place_v themselves_o some_o before_o other_o behind_o he_o or_o some_o on_o each_o side_n of_o he_o for_o his_o great_a comfort_n and_o security_n or_o because_o the_o angel_n make_v one_o host_n and_o his_o family_n another_o 3_o and_o jacob_n send_v messenger_n before_o he_o to_o esau_n his_o brother_n unto_o the_o land_n of_o seir_n posterity_n seir_n of_o which_o see_v gen._n 14._o 6._o and_o 36._o 9_o 20_o 21._o whither_o esau_n have_v remove_v his_o habitation_n from_o canaan_n partly_o out_o of_o discontent_n at_o his_o parent_n partly_o as_o most_o convenient_a for_o his_o course_n of_o life_n and_o principal_o by_o direction_n of_o divine_a providence_n that_o canaan_n may_v be_v leave_v free_a and_o clear_a for_o jacob_n and_o his_o posterity_n the_o field_n the_o heb._n field_n country_n of_o edom_n esau._n edom_n so_o that_o seir_n and_o edom_n either_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n or_o rather_o seir_n be_v a_o part_n of_o edom._n some_o say_v both_o name_n be_v put_v here_o for_o distinction_n for_o they_o make_v two_o land_n of_o edom_n the_o one_o southward_n from_o canaan_n the_o other_o eastward_o and_o this_o latter_a they_o understand_v here_o allege_v that_o the_o other_o or_o southern_a be_v so_o remote_a from_o mount_n gilead_n whence_o jacob_n be_v now_o descend_v that_o jacob_n need_v not_o fear_n esau_n at_o that_o distance_n nor_o send_v to_o he_o but_o as_o that_o distinction_n seem_v to_o be_v without_o
solid_a ground_n so_o this_o reason_n seem_v to_o have_v but_o little_a weight_n in_o it_o both_o because_o though_o this_o history_n immediate_o follow_v his_o descent_n from_o mount_n gilead_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v do_v some_o competent_a time_n after_o it_o and_o because_o jacob_n in_o his_o journey_n to_o those_o part_n where_o his_o father_n isaac_n live_v and_o whither_o he_o be_v go_v be_v still_o draw_v near_o and_o near_o to_o esau._n 4_o and_o he_o command_v they_o say_v thus_o shall_v you_o speak_v unto_o my_o lord_n 29._o lord_n which_o title_n be_v but_o a_o civil_a respect_n common_o give_v in_o scripture_n to_o such_o person_n as_o have_v no_o authority_n nor_o superiority_n over_o they_o who_o use_v it_o as_o gen._n 23._o 6._o and_o 24._o 18._o jacob_n do_v not_o hereby_o renounce_v his_o right_n of_o primogeniture_n which_o be_v devolve_v upon_o he_o nor_o return_v it_o to_o esau._n nor_n if_o he_o do_v hereby_o acknowledge_v esau_n his_o superior_a for_o the_o present_a will_v this_o have_v be_v injurious_a to_o that_o right_n because_o jacob_n be_v not_o yet_o in_o actual_a possession_n of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o commence_v till_o his_o father_n death_n and_o indeed_o do_v more_o belong_v to_o his_o posterity_n than_o to_o his_o person_n and_o as_o to_o his_o person_n do_v more_o respect_n his_o spiritual_a advantage_n than_o his_o worldly_a greatness_n see_v gen._n 27._o 29._o esau_n thy_o servant_n jacob_n say_v thus_o i_o have_v sojourn_v with_o laban_n and_o stay_v there_o until_o now_o envy_n now_o as_o a_o stranger_n and_o exile_n and_o so_o a_o more_o proper_a object_n for_o thy_o pity_n then_o for_o thy_o envy_n 5_o and_o i_o have_v ox_n and_o ass_n flock_n and_o man-servant_n and_o women-servant_n family_n women-servant_n yet_o in_o my_o exile_n god_n have_v bless_v i_o with_o a_o competency_n of_o worldly_a good_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o not_o likely_a to_o be_v either_o a_o burden_n to_o thou_o or_o a_o disgrace_n to_o our_o family_n and_o i_o have_v send_v to_o tell_v my_o lord_n affair_n lord_n to_o acquaint_v he_o with_o my_o come_n and_o with_o the_o state_n of_o my_o affair_n that_o i_o may_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n future_a sight_n that_o i_o may_v obtain_v pardon_n for_o my_o former_a error_n and_o thy_o favour_n and_o friendship_n for_o the_o future_a 6_o and_o the_o messenger_n return_v to_o jacob_n say_v we_o come_v to_o thy_o brother_n esau_n 7._o esau_n who_o give_v they_o but_o a_o imperfect_a and_o a_o doubtful_a answer_n as_o appear_v from_o jacobs_n fear_n ver_fw-la 7._o and_o also_o 1._o also_o chap._n 33._o 1._o he_o come_v to_o meet_v thou_o and_o four_o hundred_o man_n with_o he_o mind_n he_o which_o he_o bring_v either_o as_o his_o usual_a guard_n he_o be_v then_o a_o great_a man_n in_o those_o part_n or_o in_o ostentation_n of_o his_o power_n and_o greatness_n in_o spite_n of_o all_o the_o injury_n which_o his_o father_n or_o brother_n do_v he_o or_o because_o at_o first_o he_o design_v mischief_n to_o jacob_n as_o may_v seem_v by_o his_o dismiss_v of_o his_o messenger_n without_o any_o testimony_n of_o his_o favour_n though_o afterward_o upon_o jacobs_n prayer_n god_n change_v his_o mind_n 7_o then_o jacob_n be_v great_o afraid_a mercy_n afraid_a notwithstanding_o the_o renew_a promise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o late_a apparition_n of_o angel_n wherein_o he_o show_v the_o weakness_n of_o his_o faith_n to_o which_o god_n leave_v he_o for_o his_o trial_n and_o exercise_n and_o to_o quicken_v he_o to_o prayer_n that_o so_o god_n may_v have_v more_o glory_n and_o he_o more_o comfort_n in_o the_o mercy_n and_o distress_a and_o he_o divide_v the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o he_o and_o the_o flock_n and_o herd_n and_o the_o camel_n into_o two_o band_n 8_o and_o say_v if_o esau_n come_v to_o the_o one_o company_n and_o smite_v it_o than_o the_o other_o company_n which_o be_v leave_v shall_v escape_v slaughter_n escape_v either_o by_o flight_n or_o 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those_o further_a mercy_n which_o i_o be_o now_o about_o to_o beg_v of_o thou_o for_o with_o my_o staff_n support_n staff_n have_v nothing_o with_o i_o but_o my_o travel_a staff_n for_o my_o support_n i_o pass_v over_o this_o jordan_n ever_o jordan_n ââ¦_n that_o jordan_n either_o which_o i_o now_o see_v as_o be_v at_o this_o time_n upon_o a_o high_a hill_n or_o which_o my_o mind_n be_v set_v upon_o as_o that_o river_n which_o i_o be_o go_v to_o repass_v that_o i_o may_v go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o to_o that_o good_a land_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o i_o and_o i_o for_o ever_o and_o now_o i_o be_o become_v two_o band_n 7._o band_n or_o two_o troop_n or_o company_n into_o which_o he_o have_v now_o divide_v his_o people_n and_o cattle_n ver_fw-la 7._o 11_o deliver_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o brother_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o esau_n for_o i_o fear_v he_o lest_o he_o will_v come_v and_o smite_v i_o and_o the_o mother_n upon_o mother_n heb._n upon_o with_o the_o child_n 14._o child_n a_o proverbial_a speech_n note_v a_o total_a destruction_n compare_v deut._n 22._o 6._o hos._n 10._o 14._o 12_o and_o 14._o and_o chap._n 28._o 13_o 14._o thou_o say_v i_o will_v sure_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o make_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o can_v be_v number_v for_o multitude_n 13_o and_o he_o lodge_v there_o that_o same_o night_n and_o take_v of_o that_o which_o come_v to_o his_o hand_n make_v hand_n either_o that_o which_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o power_n or_o rather_o that_o which_o be_v near_a at_o hand_n and_o most_o ready_a for_o he_o because_o the_o approach_a night_n and_o his_o own_o great_a fear_n give_v he_o not_o leave_v to_o make_v so_o scrupulcus_fw-la a_o choice_n as_o otherwise_o he_o will_v have_v make_v a_o present_a for_o esau_n his_o brother_n 14_o two_o hundred_o she-goat_n and_o twenty_o he-goat_n two_o hundred_o ewe_n and_o twenty_o ram_n 15_o thirty_o milch_n camel_n with_o their_o colt_n 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and_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o the_o meaning_n be_v the_o lord_n will_v look_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o guilty_a person_n and_o will_v severe_o punish_v he_o and_o so_o this_o or_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v 1_o king_n 2._o 9_o and_o it_o be_v a_o common_a figure_n call_v mââ¦iosis_n where_o more_o be_v understand_v than_o be_v express_v as_o 1_o sam._n 12._o 21._o psal._n 25._o 3._o prov._n 10._o 2._o and_o this_o reason_n be_v here_o add_v because_o sinner_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v usual_o hold_v innocent_a by_o man_n either_o because_o they_o can_v discover_v their_o fault_n when_o they_o forswear_v themselves_o or_o because_o they_o take_v no_o care_n to_o punish_v the_o abuser_n of_o god_n name_n by_o vain_a and_o customary_a oath_n curse_n or_o blasphemy_n q._n d._n though_o man_n spare_v they_o i_o will_v assure_o punish_v they_o that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 8_o reââ¦ber_v show_v reââ¦ber_v this_o word_n be_v here_o very_o emphatical_a and_o 1._o it_o remind_n we_o of_o a_o former_a delivery_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o command_n to_o wit_n gen._n 2._o 3._o 2._o it_o insinuate_v the_o great_a necessity_n of_o consideration_n and_o preparation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n before_o it_o come_v 3._o it_o show_v the_o singular_a importance_n of_o this_o command_n which_o be_v therefore_o place_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o centre_n of_o the_o rest_n to_o show_v that_o the_o religious_a observation_n of_o this_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o secure_v our_o obedience_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o that_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o will_v bring_v in_o the_o violation_n of_o all_o the_o other_o as_o common_a experience_n show_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a 13._o holy_a i._n e._n to_o use_v it_o holy_o by_o a_o careful_a abstinence_n from_o servile_a work_n or_o worldly_a business_n and_o by_o a_o diligent_a employ_v of_o the_o day_n holy_a in_o thought_n word_n and_o exercise_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o public_a and_o private_a and_o the_o celebration_n of_o his_o work_n and_o the_o further_a of_o our_o own_o and_o other_o sanctification_n and_o salvation_n see_v isa._n 58._o 13._o 9_o 14._o 9_o chap._n 23._o 12._o and_o 31._o 14._o levit._fw-la 23._o 3._o ezek._n 20._o 12._o luk._n 13._o 14._o six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v see_v labour_v this_o may_v be_v either_o 1._o a_o command_n to_o employ_v those_o day_n in_o our_o worldly_a occasion_n yet_o so_o as_o god_n and_o religion_n be_v not_o neglect_v on_o those_o day_n as_o many_o scripture_n teach_v we_o or._n 2._o a_o permission_n to_o do_v so_o which_o i_o prefer_v 1._o because_o so_o it_o be_v a_o proper_a argument_n to_o enforce_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n q._n d._n grudge_v not_o i_o one_o day_n when_o i_o allow_v you_o six_o for_o it_o 2._o because_o the_o command_n of_o diligence_n in_o our_o calling_n will_v seem_v improper_o place_v here_o as_o be_v of_o a_o quite_o differ_v nature_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o second_o table_n and_o be_v provide_v for_o in_o a_o distinct_a command_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n 10_o but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_z command_n lord_z or_o to_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n consecrate_a to_o his_o use_n honour_n and_o service_n hence_o god_n call_v they_o my_o sabhath_n levit._n 26._o 2._o isa._n 56._o 4._o because_o they_o be_v commend_v by_o his_o example_n and_o enjoin_v by_o his_o command_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n 13._o work_n i._n e._n any_o servile_a laborious_a common_a or_o worldly_a work_n tend_v to_o thy_o own_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n see_v exod._n 34._o 21._o levit._fw-la 23._o 7._o numb_a 28._o 18._o isa._n 58._o
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do_v i_o desire_v you_o shall_v at_o all_o concern_v yourselves_o in_o it_o but_o whole_o leave_v it_o to_o i_o to_o do_v what_o i_o think_v fit_a you_o son_n of_o zeruiah_n so_o let_v he_o curse_v because_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o 18._o he_o not_o that_o god_n command_v it_o by_o his_o word_n for_o that_o severe_o forbid_v it_o exod._n 22._o 28._o or_o move_v he_o to_o it_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o neither_o be_v that_o necessary_a nor_o possible_a because_o god_n tempt_v no_o man_n jam._n 1._o 13._o but_o that_o the_o secret_a providence_n of_o god_n do_v order_n and_o over-rule_v he_o in_o it_o god_n do_v not_o put_v any_o wickedness_n into_o shimei_n heart_n for_o he_o have_v of_o himself_o a_o heart_n full_a of_o malignity_n and_o venom_n against_o david_n but_o only_o leave_v he_o to_o his_o own_o wickedness_n take_v away_o that_o common_a prudence_n which_o will_v have_v keep_v he_o from_o so_o foolish_a and_o dangerous_a a_o action_n direct_v his_o malice_n 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2._o 9_o but_o unto_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v reproach_v god_n providence_n for_o permit_v this_o or_o who_o shall_v by_o word_n or_o action_n restrain_v he_o from_o execute_v god_n just_a judgement_n against_o i_o wherefore_o have_v thou_o do_v thou_o do_v or_o ãâã_d thou_o so_o 11_o and_o david_n say_v to_o abishai_n and_o to_o all_o his_o servant_n behold_v my_o son_n which_o come_v forth_o of_o my_o bowel_n seek_v my_o life_n i_o life_n which_o be_v a_o great_a mischief_n than_o to_o reproach_v i_o with_o word_n of_o that_o tribe_n and_o family_n from_o which_o god_n have_v take_v away_o the_o kingdom_n and_o give_v it_o to_o i_o which_o be_v likely_a to_o stir_v up_o his_o rage_n and_o hatred_n against_o i_o how_o much_o more_o now_o may_v this_o benjamite_n â_o do_v it_o let_v he_o alone_o and_o let_v he_o curse_v i_o curse_v do_v not_o now_o hinder_v he_o violent_o from_o it_o nor_o punish_v he_o for_o it_o it_o be_v meet_v i_o shall_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n manifest_v herein_o and_o submit_v to_o his_o pleasure_n and_o possess_v my_o soul_n with_o patience_n and_o by_o bear_v these_o lesser_a evil_n prepare_v myself_o for_o great_a which_o be_v come_v towards_o i_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v bid_v he_o 12_o it_o may_v be_v promise_n be_v he_o speak_v doubtful_o because_o he_o be_v conscious_a that_o by_o his_o sin_n he_o have_v forfeit_v all_o his_o claim_n to_o god_n promise_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v look_v on_o my_o ãâã_d my_o or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d heb._n ãâã_d affliction_n commiseration_n affliction_n with_o a_o eye_n of_o commiseration_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v requite_v i_o good_a for_o his_o curse_v this_o day_n 13_o and_o as_o david_n and_o his_o man_n go_v by_o the_o way_n shimei_n go_v along_o on_o the_o hill_n side_n over_o against_o he_o and_o curse_a as_o he_o go_v and_o throw_v stone_n at_o he_o and_o ãâã_d and_o heb._n ãâã_d he_o ãâã_d ãâã_d cast_v dust_n side_n dust_n not_o that_o he_o can_v reach_v or_o hurt_v he_o with_o it_o but_o only_o as_o a_o expression_n of_o contempt_n and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v think_v concern_v the_o stone_n wherewith_o he_o can_v not_o think_v to_o reach_v david_n when_o he_o be_v encamp_v with_o his_o man_n on_o every_o side_n 14_o and_o the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o he_o come_v 5._o come_v to_o the_o city_n of_o bahurim_n v._o 5._o weary_a and_o refresh_v themselves_o there_o 15_o and_o absalon_n and_o all_o the_o people_n the_o man_n of_o israel_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o ahithophel_n with_o they_o 16_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o hushai_n the_o archite_a david_n friend_n be_v come_v unto_o absalon_n that_o hushai_n say_v unto_o absalon_n live_v absalon_n heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d king_n live_v god_n save_o the_o king_n lord_n king_n to_o wit_n absalon_n who_o he_o pretend_v to_o own_o for_o his_o king_n and_o liege_n lord_n god_n save_o the_o king_n 17_o and_o absalon_n say_v to_o hushai_n be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n why_o wente_v thou_o not_o with_o thy_o friend_n father_n z_o do_v this_o action_n answer_v that_o profession_n of_o great_a friendship_n which_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o make_v to_o he_o do_v thou_o thus_o requite_v his_o favour_n and_o true_a friendship_n to_o thou_o he_o speak_v thus_o only_o to_o try_v he_o and_o he_o say_v thy_o friend_n by_o way_n of_o reflection_n upon_o david_n as_o one_o who_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o hushai_n and_o to_o stranger_n but_o not_o to_o his_o own_o son_n who_o by_o his_o severity_n and_o design_n to_o give_v away_o his_o right_n to_o solomon_n he_o provoke_v to_o this_o course_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o call_v he_o his_o father_n 18_o and_o hushai_n say_v unto_o absalon_n nay_o but_o who_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o people_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n choose_v they_o choose_v though_o as_o a_o private_a person_n i_o owe_v and_o pay_v friendship_n to_o david_n while_o he_o be_v king_n yet_o i_o must_v make_v all_o my_o obligation_n give_v place_n to_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n who_o put_v down_o and_o set_v up_o king_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o to_o the_o common_a sense_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o nation_n but_o hushai_n express_v himself_o very_o cautious_o for_o though_o he_o will_v be_v think_v to_o understand_v absalon_n yet_o in_o truth_n this_o character_n do_v not_o agree_v to_o he_o who_o neither_o god_n nor_o all_o the_o people_n have_v choose_v but_o only_o a_o part_n and_o that_o the_o worst_a part_n of_o they_o his_o will_n i_o be_v and_o with_o he_o will_v i_o abide_v 19_o and_o again_o who_o shall_v i_o serve_v shall_v i_o not_o serve_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o son_n bowel_n son_n thou_o be_v his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o now_o in_o his_o place_n and_o stead_n whereby_o my_o friendship_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o be_v devolve_v upon_o thou_o by_o right_o of_o inheritance_n and_o i_o reckon_v that_o my_o friendship_n be_v not_o whole_o alienate_v from_o he_o when_o it_o be_v transfer_v upon_o one_o that_o come_v out_o of_o his_o bowel_n as_o i_o have_v serve_v in_o thy_o father_n presence_n so_o will_v i_o be_v in_o thy_o presence_n 20_o then_o say_v absalon_n to_o ahitophel_n give_v counsel_n among_o you_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v 21_o and_o ahitophel_n say_v unto_o absalon_n go_v in_o unto_o thy_o father_n concubine_n mercy_n concubine_n this_o counsel_n he_o give_v partly_o to_o revenge_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o bathsheba_n who_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o eliam_fw-la 2_o sam._n 11._o 3._o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ahitophel_n chap._n 23._o 34._o and_o principal_o for_o his_o own_o and_o the_o people_n safety_n that_o the_o breach_n between_o david_n and_o absalon_n may_v be_v make_v wide_a and_o irreparable_a by_o so_o vile_a a_o action_n which_o must_v needs_o provoke_v david_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n both_o for_o the_o sin_n and_o shame_n of_o it_o as_o the_o like_a action_n have_v do_v jacob_n gen._n 49._o 3_o 4._o and_o cut_v off_o all_o hope_n of_o reconciliation_n which_o otherwise_o may_v have_v be_v expect_v by_o some_o treaty_n between_o absalon_n and_o his_o render-hearted_n father_n in_o which_o case_n his_o follower_n and_o especial_o ahitophel_n himself_o have_v be_v leave_v to_o david_n mercy_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o keep_v the_o house_n and_o all_o israel_n shall_v hear_v that_o thou_o father_n thou_o heb._n stink_v with_o thy_o father_n be_v abhor_v of_o thy_o father_n they_o father_n and_o therefore_o oblige_v by_o thy_o own_o interest_n to_o prosecute_v the_o war_n with_o all_o possible_a vigour_n and_o to_o abandon_v all_o
other_o 21_o and_o she_o say_v let_v abishag_fw-mi the_o shunammite_n be_v give_v to_o adonijah_n thy_o brother_n thing_n brother_n by_o the_o father_n side_n who_o brotherly_a affection_n and_o relation_n oblige_v thou_o to_o gratify_v at_o least_o in_o small_a thing_n to_o wise_a 22_o and_o king_n solomon_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o his_o mother_n and_o why_o do_v thou_o ask_v abishag_fw-mi the_o shunammite_n for_o adonijah_n ask_v for_o he_o the_o kingdom_n also_o record_v also_o his_o design_n be_v not_o upon_o abishag_fw-mi but_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n which_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o think_v to_o recover_v partly_o because_o she_o be_v the_o last_o king_n wife_n or_o concubine_n which_o may_v strengthen_v his_o pretence_n to_o the_o crown_n see_v 2_o sam._n 3._o 7._o and_o 12._o 8._o and_o 16._o 21._o and_o partly_o because_o by_o her_o eminent_a beauty_n and_o near_a relation_n to_o david_n she_o have_v a_o powerful_a interest_n in_o the_o court_n quest._n be_v not_o this_o too_o harsh_a a_o censure_n and_o the_o follow_a punishment_n of_o it_o too_o severe_a answ._n 1._o that_o adonijah_n have_v such_o a_o design_n be_v very_o probable_a both_o from_o his_o temper_n for_o he_o be_v a_o aspire_a and_o design_v man_n and_o high_o discontent_v with_o solomon_n government_n and_o desirous_a of_o a_o change_n and_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v make_v so_o dare_v and_o presumptââ¦ous_a a_o request_n if_o he_o have_v not_o some_o great_a design_n in_o it_o 2._o it_o be_v very_o likely_a from_o the_o follow_a word_n though_o not_o express_v that_o he_o and_o joab_n and_o abiathar_n be_v engage_v in_o some_o design_n against_o solomon_n and_o that_o solomon_n have_v get_v information_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o he_o do_v and_o may_v reasonable_o take_v this_o for_o a_o indication_n and_o the_o first_o overt-act_n of_o his_o treason_n 3._o solomon_n do_v not_o pardon_n adonijah_n s_o treason_n simple_o and_o absolute_o but_o upon_o condition_n that_o he_o carry_v himself_o worthy_o chap._n 1._o 52._o and_o this_o be_v confess_o a_o bold_a and_o unworthy_a action_n and_o argue_v more_o confidence_n and_o presumption_n than_o become_v he_o and_o carry_v in_o it_o the_o appearance_n and_o intention_n of_o a_o incestuous_a marriage_n he_o may_v just_o revive_v his_o gild_n and_o take_v this_o occasion_n to_o execute_v the_o sentence_n which_o he_o former_o deserve_v if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v very_o improbable_a that_o adonijah_n shall_v expect_v to_o get_v the_o kingdom_n from_o solomon_n who_o be_v so_o firm_o establish_v in_o it_o with_o universal_a applause_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o adonijah_n be_v not_o the_o only_a man_n that_o have_v feed_v himself_o with_o vain_a hope_n and_o engage_v himself_o in_o high_a and_o treasonable_a design_n where_o to_o other_o wise_a man_n there_o be_v but_o little_a likelihood_n of_o success_n and_o that_o he_o may_v now_o be_v only_o 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