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

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land_n a_o island_n which_o be_v quite_o environ_v with_o water_n but_o that_o also_o that_o lie_v by_o the_o sea_n or_o river_n side_n yea_o they_o call_v every_o particular_a nation_n a_o island_n so_o that_o by_o island_n here_o may_v be_v mean_v all_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n take_v island_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la continentis_fw-la for_o islander_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o island_n as_o i_o say_v this_o be_v also_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 19_o so_o shall_v they_o fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o west_n so_o shall_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o western_a part_n of_o the_o world_n fear_v the_o lord_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v or_o hear_v how_o he_o have_v recompense_v the_o babylonian_n for_o their_o cruelty_n to_o his_o people_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o his_o glory_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n i._n e._n and_o all_o the_o people_n which_o live_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v likewise_o fear_v he_o his_o glory_n i._n e._n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o glorious_a lord_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v for_o the_o glorious_a lord_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la by_o these_o word_n so_o shall_v they_o fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o west_n and_o his_o glory_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v mean_v that_o they_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n all_o the_o world_n over_o two_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o wit_n the_o west_n and_o the_o east_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n when_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v in_o like_o a_o flood_n q.d._n cyrus_n shall_v come_v with_o the_o mede_n and_o the_o persian_n in_o upon_o the_o babylonian_n like_o a_o flood_n or_o overflow_a river_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v so_o come_v etc._n etc._n like_o a_o 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mouth_n isaiah_n chap._n lx._n arise_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n arise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n or_o from_o the_o ground_n whereon_o thou_o have_v sit_v mourn_v during_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o captivity_n see_v cap._n 3.26_o and_o 52.2_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v by_o his_o prophetic_a spirit_n to_o zion_n or_o to_o jerusalem_n as_o though_o she_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o the_o time_n of_o her_o captivity_n be_v expire_v tell_v she_o that_o now_o she_o shall_v be_v redeem_v out_o of_o captivity_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v a_o city_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la shine_v receive_v that_o light_n which_o be_v cast_v upon_o thou_o and_o shine_v by_o the_o
out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n to_o their_o own_o home_n again_o as_o the_o dove_n to_o their_o window_n by_o window_n understand_v here_o the_o window_n or_o lover-hole_n of_o the_o dove-house_n or_o pigeon-house_n by_o which_o the_o dove_n or_o pigeon_n go_v in_o or_o out_o of_o their_o house_n to_o wit_n the_o pigeon-house_n or_o dove-house_n 9_o sure_o the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v for_o i_o and_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n first_o to_o bring_v thy_o son_n from_o far_o i._o e._n sure_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n and_o the_o merchant_n of_o tarshish_n shall_v wait_v upon_o i_o as_o servant_n upon_o their_o master_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v thy_o son_n to_o i_o at_o my_o command_n the_o isle_n by_o the_o isle_n he_o mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n that_o be_v of_o the_o seacoast_n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n by_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n he_o mean_v the_o merchant_n of_o tarshish_n who_o traffic_n by_o sea_n in_o ship_n what_o tarshish_n be_v see_v cap._n 2.16_o first_o i._n e._n before_o they_o do_v any_o other_o thing_n or_o take_v any_o voyage_n either_o for_o themselves_o or_o any_o other_o to_o bring_v thy_o son_n from_o far_o i._o e._n to_o bring_v thy_o son_n o_o zion_n from_o those_o far_a country_n into_o which_o they_o be_v flee_v or_o be_v carry_v when_o the_o babylonian_n invade_v judea_n thy_o son_n he_n make_v zion_n here_o as_o a_o mother_n and_o the_o jew_n as_o her_o son_n their_o silver_n and_o their_o gold_n with_o they_o i._o e._n and_o to_o bring_v their_o silver_n and_o their_o gold_n with_o they_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n of_o the_o merchant_n which_o they_o shall_v bring_v with_o they_o to_o traffic_v within_o jerusalem_n as_o vers_n 6._o or_o of_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o either_o they_o have_v gain_v by_o their_o labour_n or_o carry_v with_o they_o when_o they_o flee_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o 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israel_n i._o e._n to_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n and_o how_o god_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n because_o he_o have_v glorify_v thou_o i._o e._n because_o he_o have_v honour_v thou_o and_o will_v honour_v thou_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n 10._o and_o the_o son_n of_o stranger_n shall_v build_v up_o thy_o wall_n i._o e._n and_o stranger_n shall_v build_v up_o thy_o wall_n the_o son_n of_o stranger_n be_v put_v for_o stranger_n by_o a_o hebraism_n and_o those_o he_o call_v stranger_n which_o be_v not_o israelites_n bear_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v beat_v down_o by_o the_o babylonian_n 2_o chron._n 36.19_o and_o they_o be_v build_v up_o again_o after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n by_o the_o favour_n and_o liberality_n of_o cyrus_n darius_n hystaspis_n and_o artaxerxes_n ezra_n 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condition_n as_o a_o more_o powerful_a prince_n or_o people_n shall_v exact_v see_v 2_o sam._n 10.9_o 1_o king_n 4.21_o 2_o king_n 18.7_o shall_v perish_v supple_a from_o be_v a_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n of_o itself_o and_o live_v under_o its_o own_o law_n for_o thou_o shall_v subdue_v it_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o captivity_n to_o thyself_o yea_o those_o nation_n supple_a that_o will_v not_o serve_v thou_o shall_v be_v utter_o waste_a supple_a by_o thy_o sword_n josephus_n write_v of_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o jew_n over_o the_o tyrian_n and_o those_o of_o ptolemais_n as_o also_o of_o their_o victory_n over_o the_o ammonite_n and_o gileadite_n lib._n 12._o antiq._n cap._n 16._o he_o write_v also_o of_o the_o subversion_n of_o pella_n by_o the_o jew_n lib._n 13._o antiq._n cap._n 23._o in_o the_o book_n of_o macchabee_n also_o we_o read_v of_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o judas_n macchabaeus_n 1_o macchab._n cap._n 5._o etc._n etc._n all_o which_o tend_v to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o prophecy_n 13._o the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n be_v mean_v the_o cedar_n which_o be_v the_o tall_a and_o stately_a of_o all_o tree_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n because_o it_o bring_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o renown_n to_o lebanon_n which_o bear_v it_o and_o upon_o which_o it_o grow_v and_o make_v it_o famous_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la lebanon_n be_v a_o high_a hill_n situate_a on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o bring_v forth_o as_o other_o godly_a tree_n so_o especial_o the_o cedar_n hence_o the_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n go_v for_o a_o kind_n of_o proverb_n 2_o
our_o potter_n i._n e._n and_o thou_o be_v the_o potter_n which_o make_v we_o thy_o vessel_n we_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n we_o be_v the_o clay_n and_o thou_o our_o potter_n we_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n supple_a therefore_o forsake_v we_o not_o forsake_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n psal_n 138.8_o be_v not_o wroth_a supple_a with_o we_o neither_o remember_v iniquity_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n neither_o remember_v our_o iniquity_n supple_a to_o punish_v we_o for_o it_o for_o ever_o we_o be_v all_o thy_o people_n save_v we_o therefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o save_o thy_o people_n and_o lift_v they_o up_o for_o ever_o psal_n 28.9_o thy_o holy_a city_n be_v a_o wilderness_n i._n e._n thy_o city_n even_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n be_v make_v as_o a_o wilderness_n by_o the_o babylonian_n who_o have_v cast_v they_o down_o and_o leave_v none_o to_o build_v they_o up_o again_o and_o inhabit_v they_o he_o call_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n the_o holy_a city_n because_o they_o be_v the_o city_n stand_v upon_o god_n own_o inheritance_n for_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v god_n inheritance_n cap._n 63.17_o or_o because_o they_o be_v city_n appertain_v to_o god_n people_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n deut._n 7.6_o or_o because_o there_o be_v synagogue_n therein_o erect_v for_o god_n service_n psal_n 74.8_o zion_n be_v a_o wilderness_n by_o zion_n be_v mean_v the_o city_n of_o david_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o hill_n zion_n which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o upper_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n a_o desolation_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n be_v utter_o desolate_a he_o put_v desolation_n for_o utter_o desolate_a a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a and_o by_o jerusalem_n he_o mean_v that_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o lie_v under_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n in_o the_o valley_n and_o which_o be_v call_v the_o low_a city_n note_v that_o he_o make_v particular_a mention_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n here_o because_o they_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o holy_a of_o all_o the_o city_n and_o note_v that_o be_v not_o a_o unusual_a figure_n in_o rhetoric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o for_o a_o man_n to_o make_v special_a mention_n of_o one_o particular_a among_o the_o rest_n even_o then_o when_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o all_o in_o general_a as_o strabo_n note_v lib._n 8._o 11._o our_o holy_a and_o our_o beautiful_a house_n where_o our_o father_n praise_v thou_o be_v burn_v up_o with_o fire_n q._n d._n thy_o beautiful_a temple_n which_o be_v the_o place_n to_o which_o we_o and_o our_o father_n resort_v to_o worship_v thou_o be_v burn_v up_o with_o fire_n all_o our_o pleasant_a thing_n be_v lay_v waste_v by_o pleasant_a thing_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o king_n palace_n and_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o noble_n with_o all_o other_o the_o stately_a house_n of_o their_o great_a man_n and_o the_o orchard_n garden_n and_o place_n of_o delight_n thereunto_o appertain_v or_o by_o their_o pleasant_a thing_n may_v be_v mean_v those_o rare_a piece_n of_o workmanship_n which_o be_v about_o the_o temple_n or_o else_o thereby_o may_v be_v mean_v their_o synagogue_n wherein_o their_o father_n delight_v to_o meet_v for_o god_n service_n 12._o will_v thou_o refrain_v thyself_o for_o these_o thing_n q._n d._n and_o they_o which_o do_v these_o thing_n be_v the_o babylonian_n will_v thou_o therefore_o refrain_v thyself_o from_o take_v vengeance_n of_o the_o babylonian_n for_o do_v these_o thing_n will_v thou_o hold_v thy_o peace_n q._n d._n will_v thou_o hold_v thy_o peace_n at_o the_o babylonian_n which_o do_v these_o thing_n and_o will_v thou_o not_o rebuke_v they_o and_o afflict_v we_o very_o sore_o q._n d._n and_o will_v thou_o afflict_v we_o very_o sore_o who_o have_v not_o do_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o be_v but_o suffer_v all_o this_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n he_o lay_v open_v the_o sin_n and_o outrage_n of_o the_o babylonian_n that_o he_o may_v provoke_v god_n to_o punish_v they_o because_o by_o their_o punishment_n the_o jew_n be_v like_a to_o speed_v the_o better_a as_o the_o event_n show_v for_o when_o god_n punish_v the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n the_o jew_n obtain_v their_o freedom_n again_o isaiah_n chap._n lxv_o i_o be_o seek_v of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o this_n have_v good_a connexion_n with_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o this_o verse_n contain_v the_o gracious_a answer_n of_o god_n to_o that_o prayer_n which_o be_v there_o make_v to_o he_o in_o person_n of_o a_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n for_o here_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v they_o that_o shall_v do_v all_o his_o pleasure_n in_o punish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o in_o redeem_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a subject_n of_o that_o prayer_n i_o be_o seek_v of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o i._o e._n they_o have_v light_n upon_o my_o will_n and_o pleasure_n to_o do_v it_o that_o never_o inquire_v after_o it_o as_o if_o they_o have_v inquire_v after_o it_o note_n first_o that_o god_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n as_o when_o we_o say_v abraham_n obey_v god_n for_o abraham_n obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n note_n second_o that_o he_o say_v i_o be_o seek_v for_o i_o be_o find_v out_o or_o my_o will_n be_v find_v out_o or_o they_o have_v light_n upon_o will_n and_o pleasure_n as_o if_o they_o have_v seek_v for_o it_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la antecedentis_fw-la for_o seek_v go_v before_o find_v out_o so_o be_v this_o word_n seek_v also_o take_v for_o to_o get_v eccles_n 3.6_o by_o the_o same_o figure_n now_o if_o you_o ask_v who_o they_o be_v which_o seek_v that_o be_v which_o find_v out_o and_o light_n upon_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n as_o if_o they_o have_v seek_v it_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v cyrus_n and_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n under_o he_o for_o thus_o do_v god_n say_v of_o cyrus_n he_o shall_v perform_v all_o my_o pleasure_n cap._n 44.28_o if_o you_o ask_v what_o this_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v the_o answer_n be_v that_o it_o be_v that_o cyrus_n shall_v tread_v down_o the_o babylonian_n isai_n 41.25_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v redeem_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n cap._n 45.4_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v build_v up_o the_o temple_n cap._n 44.28_o if_o you_o ask_v whether_o cyrus_n know_v that_o this_o be_v the_o determinate_a will_n of_o god_n or_o no_o when_o he_o light_n upon_o it_o i_o answer_v at_o first_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o do_v not_o but_o before_o he_o have_v perform_v all_o the_o lord_n pleasure_n he_o do_v as_o appear_v 2_o chron._n 36.23_o ezra_n 1.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o josephus_n in_o the_o eleven_o book_n of_o his_o antiquity_n cap._n 1._o report_n that_o cyrus_n read_v what_o be_v write_v of_o he_o in_o isaiah_n cap._n 45._o whereby_o cyrus_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o perform_v the_o lord_n will_v in_o subdue_a babylon_n redeem_v the_o jew_n and_o build_v the_o temple_n etc._n etc._n that_o ask_v not_o after_o i_o i._o e._n that_o inquire_v not_o what_o my_o will_n be_v cyrus_n and_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n under_o he_o which_o do_v perform_v the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n do_v not_o ask_v what_o the_o pleasure_n and_o will_n of_o god_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v perform_v it_o for_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o know_v god_n at_o the_o first_o isai_n 45.4_o and_o afterward_o when_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n acquaint_v cyrus_n with_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v he_o they_o do_v it_o without_o his_o ask_n for_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o dream_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n i_o be_o find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o this_n be_v a_o illustration_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n as_o also_o a_o repetition_n thereof_o with_o which_o kind_n of_o repetition_n our_o prophet_n be_v much_o delight_v i_o say_v behold_v i_o behold_v i_o to_o a_o nation_n that_o be_v not_o call_v by_o my_o name_n q._n d._n i_o say_v to_o a_o nation_n that_o i_o own_v not_o and_o take_v not_o for_o a_o peculiar_a people_n as_o i_o do_v the_o jew_n behold_v i_o supple_a for_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o make_v thy_o way_n prosperous_a behold_v i_o supple_a for_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o make_v thy_o way_n prosperous_a the_o nation_n or_o nation_n here_o speak_v of_o for_o nation_n may_v be_v put_v for_o nation_n collectiuè_fw-la be_v they_o which_o serve_v cyrus_n in_o his_o expedition_n against_o babylon_n who_o god_n bless_v
his_o priest_n and_o levite_n his_o commandment_n and_o the_o way_n which_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o and_o according_a to_o which_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v his_o way_n he_o call_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o way_n and_o his_o path_n by_o a_o metaphor_n for_o as_o while_o we_o walk_v in_o a_o right_a way_n or_o path_n we_o do_v not_o err_v but_o go_v on_o without_o wander_v to_o our_o journey_n end_n so_o when_o we_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n we_o do_v not_o err_v but_o go_v on_o in_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n i._n e._n we_o will_v walk_v in_o those_o way_n which_o he_o teach_v we_o or_o we_o will_v do_v as_o he_o will_v have_v we_o and_o worship_v he_o as_o he_o appoint_v we_o for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n i._n e._n for_o many_o people_n shall_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o learn_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v carry_v the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o back_o with_o they_o or_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o law_n put_v the_o law_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o fame_n thereof_o q._n d._n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o a_o great_a fame_n and_o report_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o fame_n and_o report_n shall_v cause_v all_o nation_n to_o flow_v to_o the_o mountain_n that_o be_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o learn_v that_o law_n he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o law_n or_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o law_n as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la zion_n this_o be_v that_o mount_n which_o he_o call_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n verse_n 2._o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o forego_n sentence_n 4._o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n q._n d._n he_o shall_v examine_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o quarrel_n which_o have_v be_v between_o nation_n and_o judge_v thereby_o who_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o and_o those_o people_n which_o have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o wrong_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o quarrel_n he_o shall_v rebuke_v sharp_o that_o they_o may_v not_o offend_v in_o this_o kind_a any_o more_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n shall_v make_v peace_n between_o those_o nation_n and_o people_n which_o be_v at_o war_n and_o enmity_n one_o with_o another_o the_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a borrow_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o end_v private_a quarrel_n and_o contention_n among_o man_n of_o the_o same_o country_n for_o when_o private_a quarrel_n and_o contention_n be_v bring_v before_o a_o magistrate_n the_o magistrate_n examine_v the_o matter_n and_o judge_v between_o the_o disagree_a party_n which_o of_o they_o begin_v the_o quarrel_n and_o do_v the_o wrong_n and_o find_v by_o who_o the_o quarrel_n begin_v and_o who_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o he_o rebuke_v that_o party_n and_o reprove_v he_o for_o it_o and_o so_o make_v peace_n between_o they_o which_o be_v at_o odds_o before_o but_o yet_o these_o word_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n may_v be_v interpret_v thus_o and_o that_o perhaps_o better_a q._n d._n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o they_o shall_v willing_o submit_v to_o his_o judgement_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v their_o god_n and_o their_o king_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v take_v he_o for_o their_o god_n and_o their_o king_n and_o obey_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o according_o the_o way_n which_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o judge_v the_o people_n be_v by_o his_o law_n and_o by_o those_o which_o he_o have_v ordain_v his_o minister_n therein_o so_o that_o none_o be_v judge_v in_o this_o sense_n but_o they_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v to_o judge_v those_o which_o be_v without_o 1_o cor._n 5._o vers_fw-la 12._o and_o he_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o judge_n to_o rebuke_v where_o he_o find_v a_o fault_n therefore_o to_o rebuke_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o judge_v and_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o ploughshare_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o pruning-hooke_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v change_v the_o weapon_n which_o they_o use_v in_o war_n into_o instrument_n of_o husbandry_n which_o they_o use_v in_o peace_n the_o sense_n be_v they_o shall_v be_v at_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n i._n e._n nation_n shall_v not_o fight_v with_o nation_n in_o battle_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o i._n e._n neither_o shall_v they_o give_v their_o mind_n to_o war_n or_o practise_v it_o any_o more_o because_o war_n be_v learn_v by_o practice_n hence_o do_v he_o say_v neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n for_o neither_o shall_v they_o practise_v war_n any_o more_o any_o more_o these_o word_n do_v not_o always_o exclude_v the_o whole_a time_n follow_v but_o sometime_o some_o little_a part_n of_o the_o future_a only_a and_o signify_v for_o a_o while_n or_o for_o a_o time_n so_o we_o read_v 2_o king_n 6.23_o that_o the_o band_n of_o syria_n come_v no_o more_o into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o yet_o it_o follow_v verse_n 24._o in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o this_o that_o benhadad_n king_n of_o syria_n gather_v all_o his_o host_n and_o go_v up_o and_o besiege_v samaria_n the_o hebrew_n as_o i_o say_v verse_n 2._o be_v often_o hyperbolical_a in_o their_o expression_n of_o time_n now_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n we_o may_v understand_v this_o place_n not_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n but_o of_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o we_o say_v verse_n 2._o for_o though_o they_o be_v at_o enmity_n and_o war_n one_o with_o another_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o several_a nation_n of_o which_o they_o be_v member_n heretofore_o yet_o now_o be_v join_v together_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o same_o god_n they_o live_v and_o love_v together_o as_o friend_n and_o brethren_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n both_o with_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o jew_n 5._o o_o house_n of_o jacob._n i._n e._n o_o child_n of_o jacob_n see_v cap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 6._o let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n thereof_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o law_n and_o command●ments_n of_o god_n for_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a prov._n 6.23_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a enlighten_v the_o eye_n psal_n 19_o 8._o it_o be_v a_o lamp_n to_o the_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n 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and_o joshua_n so_o shall_v he_o now_o again_o set_v his_o hand_n to_o recover_v his_o people_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v lead_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n or_o flee_v into_o egypt_n and_o into_o pathros_n and_o other_o place_n for_o fear_n of_o their_o enemy_n from_o the_o place_n to_o which_o they_o be_v either_o carry_v away_o captive_a or_o flee_v and_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o into_o their_o own_o land_n note_v that_o when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n and_o from_o pathros_n etc._n etc._n these_o relative_n word_n relate_v not_o to_o the_o place_n or_o place_n from_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v recover_v they_o either_o in_o the_o first_o or_o second_o recovery_n but_o only_o to_o the_o recovery_n itself_o q._n d._n as_o the_o lord_n do_v set_v his_o hand_n to_o recover_v his_o people_n once_o in_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n so_o shall_v he_o now_o set_v his_o hand_n the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n for_o the_o place_n from_o which_o he_o do_v recover_v they_o be_v not_o all_o the_o same_o in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o recovery_n no_o nor_o yet_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o recovery_n the_o same_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o re●over_v the_o first_o time_n at_o which_o god_n set_v his_o hand_n to_o recover_v his_o people_n be_v when_o he_o set_v his_o hand_n and_o show_v his_o power_n for_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n from_o under_o pharaoh_n by_o moses_n the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v by_o this_o he_o mean_v those_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v leave_v alive_a after_o that_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n which_o be_v make_v of_o they_o by_o tiglah-pilese_a salmanaser_n and_o s●nnacherib_n and_o which_o be_v disperse_v abroad_o in_o 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by_o cush_n be_v mean_v aethiopia_n where_o the_o child_n of_o cush_n live_v which_o cush_n be_v mention_v gen._n chap._n 10._o v._n 5._o from_o elam_n by_o elam_n be_v mean_v the_o land_n of_o the_o elamites_n which_o be_v neighbour_n adjoin_v to_o the_o mede_n who_o forefather_n be_v elam_n of_o who_o gen._n 10._o v._n 22._o and_o from_o shinar_n by_o shinar_n be_v mean_v chaldaea_n or_o babylonia_n and_o from_o hamah_n hamah_n be_v situate_a under_o mount_n lebanon_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n in_o syria_n and_o from_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o mean_v cyprus_n and_o crete_n as_o also_o macedonia_n and_o part_n of_o asia_n border_v upon_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o hebrew_n call_v not_o those_o land_n only_o which_o be_v environ_v round_o about_o with_o the_o sea_n island_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o those_o land_n also_o which_o border_n upon_o the_o sea_n though_o they_o be_v not_o environ_v with_o it_o 12._o and_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o a_o ensign_n for_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n repeat_v here_o what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o the_o great_a confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o say_v for_o the_o nation_n i_o e._n for_o the_o people_n or_o gentile_n mention_v v._n 10._o the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n many_o of_o those_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v either_o carry_v away_o captive_a or_o run_v out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n to_o save_v themselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o tiglah-pilese_a and_o salmaneser_n the_o disperse_v of_o judah_n i._n e._n those_o of_o the_o tribe_n and_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n which_o flee_v in_o the_o day_n of_o sennacharib_n into_o foreign_a country_n to_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n from_o the_o east_n and_o from_o the_o west_n from_o the_o north_n and_o from_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n as_o of_o a_o quadrangular_a or_o foursquare_a body_n after_o a_o vulgar_a manner_n 13._o the_o envy_n also_o of_o ephraim_n shall_v depart_v i._n e._n the_o envy_n also_o and_o hatred_n with_o which_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v incense_v against_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o persecute_v they_o shall_v cease_v and_o vanish_v away_o ephraim_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 2._o great_a be_v the_o envy_n and_o hatred_n and_o enmity_n which_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n do_v bear_v against_o the_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n as_o appear_v as_o by_o other_o place_n so_o by_o 2_o king_n 16.5_o and_o isaiah_n cap._n 7.1_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o envy_n and_o hatred_n and_o enmity_n cease_v in_o hezekiah_n day_n for_o they_o which_o return_v stick_v close_o to_o the_o jew_n either_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o common_a danger_n or_o because_o hezekiah_n and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n be_v a_o refuge_n for_o they_o in_o their_o affliction_n and_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o i._n e._n and_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o nation_n or_o gentile_n which_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o that_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n such_o as_o be_v the_o philistine_n and_o edomite_n and_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n who_o hezekiah_n subdue_v according_a to_o what_o be_v prophesy_v verse_n 14._o and_o then_o these_o word_n be_v leave_v here_o to_o be_v read_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n or_o we_o may_v understand_v by_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n those_o of_o ephraim_n that_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o bear_v inveterate_a
concern_v esar-hadhaddon_a and_o other_o the_o child_n of_o sennacherib_n v._o 21._o how_o have_v the_o oppressor_n cease_v q._n d._n how_o be_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o oppress_v all_o kind_n of_o people_n and_o make_v war_n against_o they_o only_o that_o he_o may_v place_v his_o own_o subject_n in_o their_o land_n or_o make_v they_o his_o tributary_n i_o say_v how_o be_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o this_o man_n cease_v so_o sudden_o from_o his_o oppression_n whereas_o he_o have_v so_o mighty_a a_o power_n to_o oppress_v the_o golden_a city_n cease_v q._n d_o how_o have_v the_o city_n which_o be_v enrich_v with_o gold_n which_o be_v extort_a from_o all_o nation_n by_o way_n of_o tribute_n and_o exaction_n cease_v so_o sudden_o to_o exact_v her_o tribute_n or_o thus_o how_o have_v the_o oppressor_n cease_v the_o golden_a city_n cease_v i._o e._n how_o be_v the_o oppressor_n perish_v how_o have_v the_o golden_a city_n be_v 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hear_v that_o thou_o be_v dead_a and_o come_v thither_o that_o it_o may_v meet_v thou_o by_o hell_n he_o mean_v the_o grave_n or_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o the_o grave_n be_v make_v the_o prophet_n use_v here_o the_o like_a metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o he_o do_v before_o in_o the_o fir_n tree_n and_o moreover_o in_o this_o description_n he_o allude_v to_o some_o great_a prince_n take_v in_o war_n and_o bring_v captive_a to_o some_o town_n or_o city_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v like_o a_o prisoner_n for_o thou_o i._n e._n to_o meet_v thou_o as_o the_o next_o word_n explain_v it_o or_o for_o thou_o i._n e._n at_o the_o report_n of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o come_n it_o
by_o salmaneser_n because_o of_o the_o league_n which_o the_o syrian_n have_v there_o with_o the_o ten_o tribe_n against_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 18.9_o etc._n etc._n be_v take_v away_o for_o be_v a_o city_n i._n e._n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o be_v no_o city_n but_o a_o heap_n of_o rubbish_n he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n as_o prophet_n be_v wont_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o ruinous_a heap_n i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v reduce_v to_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n and_o rubbish_n 2._o the_o city_n of_o aroer_n be_v forsake_v i._n e._n the_o c●tyes_n of_o aroer_n shall_v be_v forsake_v and_o leave_v desolate_a because_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v either_o fly_v away_o or_o be_v slay_v or_o carry_v into_o captivity_n aroer_n aroer_n be_v a_o tract_n of_o land_n by_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o river_n arnon_n which_o the_o reubenites_n and_o gadite_n and_o manassites_n do_v possess_v of_o which_o deut._n 2.36_o and_o of_o this_o aroer_n do_v some_o interpret_v this_o place_n think_v it_o to_o have_v be_v hold_v by_o the_o syrian_n at_o this_o time_n other_o have_v rather_o take_v it_o of_o a_o tract_n of_o land_n in_o syria_n call_v also_o by_o the_o hebrew_n aroer_n by_o ptolemy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v be_v for_o flock_n i_o e._n sheep_n and_o other_o cattle_n shall_v feed_v and_o lodge_v there_o they_o shall_v lie_v down_o supple_a quiet_o and_o none_o shall_v make_v they_o afraid_a because_o there_o shall_v be_v leave_v none_o of_o those_o city_n to_o disquiet_v they_o 3._o the_o fortress_n also_o shall_v cease_v from_o ephraim_n i._n e._n samaria_n also_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v the_o royal_a city_n of_o that_o kingdom_n by_o the_o fortress_n be_v mean_v samaria_n which_o he_o call_v a_o fortress_n from_o the_o strength_n and_o fortification_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v as_o strong_a and_o as_o well_o fortify_v as_o if_o the_o whole_a city_n have_v be_v a_o 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with_o they_o and_o it_o be_v knit_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o syrian_n i_o have_v rather_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o syrian_n than_o the_o assyrian_n isaiah_n chap._n xviii_o woe_n to_o the_o land_n shadow_v with_o wing_n i._n e._n woe_n to_o ethiopia_n which_o be_v a_o land_n which_o shadow_v &_o defend_v her_o child_n or_o inhabitant_n with_o her_o mountain_n as_o it_o be_v with_o wing_n ethiopia_n be_v a_o land_n environ_v with_o mountain_n which_o be_v a_o great_a defence_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o from_o foreign_a invasion_n these_o mountain_n he_o compare_v to_o wing_n and_o because_o they_o be_v a_o defence_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n he_o say_v that_o the_o land_n shadow_v her_o inhabitant_n therewith_o allude_v to_o a_o henn_n which_o shadow_v her_o chicken_n with_o her_o wing_n and_o so_o defend_v they_o see_v the_o like_a phrase_n psal_n 17.8_o and_o 36.7_o and_o 57.1_o this_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v 2_o king_n 19.9_o when_o tirakah_n king_n of_o aethiopia_n denounce_v war_n against_o assyria_n and_o go_v in_o expedition_n against_o it_o whilst_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n be_v absent_a and_o busy_v in_o his_o war_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o aethiopian_a come_v at_o this_o time_n against_o the_o land_n of_o aethiopia_n but_o not_o against_o sennacherib_n himself_o who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n with_o his_o army_n make_v war_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o lord_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o come_v against_o sennacherib_n first_o because_o he_o will_v not_o use_v his_o help_n against_o sennacherib_n that_o his_o own_o immediate_a providence_n for_o jerusalem_n may_v the_o better_o and_o more_o clear_o appear_v and_o second_o that_o the_o aethiopian_n may_v not_o partake_v of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o god_n will_v give_v whole_o to_o his_o own_o people_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o river_n of_o aethiopia_n i._n e._n which_o lie_v by_o the_o river_n of_o aethiopia_n by_o this_o he_o describe_v what_o be_v he_o mean_v for_o what_o land_n lie_v by_o the_o river_n of_o aethiopia_n but_o aethiopia_n concern_v the_o take_n of_o the_o preposition_n beyond_o for_o by_o or_o near_o to_o see_v cap._n 9.1_o 2._o that_o send_v ambassador_n supple_a to_o assyria_n to_o denounce_v war_n against_o it_o by_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n by_o the_o red_a sea_n even_o in_o vessel_n of_o bulrush_n in_o egypt_n and_o in_o aethiopia_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v bark_n and_o vessel_n of_o bulrush_n as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o pliny_n diodorus_n siculus_n and_o other_o upon_o the_o water_n supple_a of_o the_o sea_n go_v you_o swift_a messenger_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o land_n of_o aethiopia_n or_o rather_o of_o tirakah_n king_n thereof_o to_o the_o ambassador_n which_o she_o send_v to_o denounce_v war_n against_o assyria_n q._n d._n go_v make_v haste_v my_o messenger_n and_o denounce_v war_n against_o assyria_n quick_o for_o now_o i_o be_o come_v and_o set_v upon_o she_o before_o she_o be_v well_o prepare_v for_o my_o come_n while_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n be_v abroad_o war_a in_o other_o country_n to_o a_o nation_n scatter_a and_o peel_v by_o this_o nation_n he_o mean_v assyria_n which_o he_o call_v a_o nation_n scatter_v because_o at_o this_o time_n the_o assyrian_n be_v scatter_v and_o disperse_v some_o remain_v at_o home_n and_o other_o be_v upon_o service_n abroad_o in_o a_o expedition_n against_o judah_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o call_v it_o peel_v because_o at_o this_o time_n sennacherib_n as_o the_o ethiopian_a thought_n at_o least_o have_v pick_v out_o all_o the_o best_a soldier_n and_o able_a man_n thereof_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o war_n abroad_o to_o a_o people_n terrible_a from_o their_o beginning_n hitherto_o i._n e._n to_o a_o people_n which_o have_v be_v terrible_a of_o a_o long_a time_n to_o all_o nation_n which_o dwell_v near_o they_o for_o the_o assyrian_n be_v a_o warlike_a people_n and_o still_o add_v some_o dominion_n or_o other_o to_o their_o empire_n by_o the_o sword_n a_o nation_n mete_v out_o and_o tread_v down_o q._n d._n but_o now_o no_o long_o a_o terrible_a people_n but_o a_o people_n metedou●_n for_o present_a destruction_n and_o a_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n etc._n etc._n this_o the_o aethiopian_a speak_v out_o of_o confidence_n of_o the_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n which_o he_o have_v get_v that_o he_o shall_v destroy_v assyria_n a_o nation_n mete_v out_o supple_a for_o destruction_n that_o be_v q._n d._n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o destroy_v or_o rather_o which_o i_o tirakah_n have_v determine_v to_o destroy_v for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o
of_o bring_v his_o hope_n to_o pass_v he_o shall_v both_o cut_v off_o the_o sprig_n with_o prune_a hook_n and_o take_v away_o and_o cut_v down_o the_o branch_n by_o this_o he_o be_v mean_v allegorical_o esarhaddon_n the_o son_n or_o the_o lieutenant_n of_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n who_o make_v head_n against_o tirakah_n king_n of_o aethiopia_n when_o he_o invade_v assyria_n who_o he_o here_o compare_v to_o a_o gardener_n and_o a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n by_o the_o sprig_n be_v mean_v the_o mean_a man_n and_o common_a soldier_n of_o tirakah_n army_n by_o the_o branch_n the_o great_a man_n and_o commander_n and_o officer_n thereof_o 6._o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v together_o i._n e._n and_o they_o both_o sprig_n and_o branch_n shall_v be_v leave_v all_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n together_o i._n e._n all_o of_o they_o as_o chap._n 1._o v._n 28._o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v together_o unto_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o what_o end_n they_o shall_v be_v leave_v to_o they_o the_o next_o word_n signify_v and_o the_o fowl_n shall_v summer_n upon_o they_o bird_n use_v to_o feed_v upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o tree_n that_o therefore_o which_o he_o say_v here_o be_v this_o that_o the_o bird_n shall_v find_v meat_n for_o themselves_o upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o this_o vine_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o all_o the_o summer_n follow_v and_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v winter_v upon_o they_o beast_n use_v to_o browse_v upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o tree_n especial_o in_o winter_n when_o grass_n be_v short_a that_o therefore_o which_o he_o say_v here_o be_v this_o that_o the_o beast_n of_o assyria_n shall_v brouse_a and_o feed_v upon_o the_o sprig_n and_o branch_n of_o this_o vine_n all_o the_o winter_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o two_o phrase_n be_v this_o that_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n shall_v be_v meat_n for_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n a_o summer_n and_o a_o winter_n that_o be_v a_o whole_a year_n where_o note_n that_o the_o assyrian_n do_v cast_v out_o the_o aethiopian_n which_o they_o have_v slay_v and_o will_v not_o give_v they_o a_o burial_n in_o that_o time_n i._n e._n yet_o in_o that_o time_n he_o mean_v the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o aforesaid_a thing_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o assyria_n that_o be_v in_o which_o the_o army_n of_o tirakah_n shall_v be_v destroy_v in_o assyria_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o sennacherib_n by_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v the_o present_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n of_o a_o people_n scatter_a and_o peel_v etc._n etc._n q._n d._n the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v abroad_o with_o sennacerib_n war_a against_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v and_o part_n of_o their_o spoil_n shall_v be_v bring_v by_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n as_o a_o present_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o gift_n or_o present_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o the_o spoil_n and_o prey_n which_o be_v take_v in_o war_n of_o which_o read_v numb_a 31.28_o and_o 2_o sam._n 8.11_o of_o a_o people_n scatter_a and_o peel_v that_o be_v of_o the_o assyrian_n see_v v._o 2._o the_o prophet_n here_o repeat_v all_o those_o contumelious_a word_n which_o tirakah_n king_n of_o aethiopia_n use_v in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o assyrian_n v._n 2._o approve_v they_o as_o true_a but_o yet_o such_o as_o may_v be_v better_o use_v by_o other_o than_o by_o the_o aethiopian_n therefore_o he_o repeat_v they_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o sarcasme_n deride_v thereby_o tirakah_n and_o aethiopia_n who_o first_o use_v they_o a_o nation_n mete_v out_o these_o word_n be_v govern_v of_o those_o from_o a_o people_n terrible_a by_o apposition_n mete_v out_o i._n e._n appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o destruction_n who_o land_n the_o river_n have_v spoil_v see_v v._o 2._o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n e._n to_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o place_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o periphrastical_o or_o metonymical_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o or_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n may_v signify_v to_o the_o place_n which_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o place_n be_v his_o temple_n and_o be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o mount_n zion_n this_o be_v govern_v of_o the_o former_a word_n by_o apposition_n mount_v zion_n be_v a_o mount_n in_o jerusalem_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v build_v and_o may_v here_o be_v put_v for_o the_o temple_n itself_o by_o a_o metonymy_n isaiah_n chap._n xix_o the_o burden_n see_v chap._n 13.1_o the_o lord_n ride_v upon_o a_o swift_a cloud_n i_o e._n the_o lord_n will_v ride_v upon_o a_o swift_a cloud_n as_o upon_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o spread_v into_o egypt_n and_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v move_v at_o his_o presence_n i._n e._n and_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v move_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a to_o see_v he_o come_v he_o speak_v of_o idol_n though_o they_o be_v but_o stock_n and_o stone_n as_o of_o man_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n i._n e._n and_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n egypt_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o egyptian_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o egypt_n the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n shall_v melt_v see_v the_o meaning_n and_o reason_n of_o this_o phrase_n chap._n 13._o v._n 7._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n in_o it_o or_o they_o a_o periphrasis_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 2._o and_o i_o will_v set_v the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o egyptian_n i._n e._n i_o will_v set_v the_o egyptian_n at_o variance_n and_o at_o fight_v one_o with_o the_o other_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n this_o prophecy_n relate_v near_o unto_o the_o same_o time_n to_o which_o the_o former_a prophecy_n do_v for_o sethon_n the_o priest_n of_o vulcan_n king_n of_o egypt_n be_v contemporary_a with_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o sennacherib_n wage_v war_n against_o sethon_n after_o the_o death_n of_o sethon_n egypt_n be_v divide_v under_o twelve_o king_n whereof_o psammitichus_n be_v one_o which_o psammitichus_n the_o other_o eleven_o expel_v and_o banish_v into_o the_o marsh_n of_o egypt_n but_o he_o at_o length_n get_v a_o power_n of_o man_n and_o make_v war_n against_o all_o the_o other_o eleven_o king_n and_o overcome_v they_o and_o slay_v they_o and_o so_o come_v to_o rule_v all_o egypt_n over_o which_o he_o rule_v lordly_a at_o first_o that_o he_o may_v be_v fear_v as_o many_o conqueror_n use_v to_o do_v and_o that_o he_o may_v suppress_v they_o which_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o his_o banishment_n though_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v with_o much_o clemency_n and_o kingdom_n against_o kingdom_n he_o speak_v this_o by_o anticipation_n for_o as_o yet_o egypt_n be_v in_o one_o kingdom_n 3._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o egypt_n shall_v fail_v i._n e._n and_o the_o judgement_n or_o counsel_n of_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v fail_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v mean_v here_o sound_a judgement_n or_o counsel_n for_o the_o hebrew_n among_o many_o signification_n which_o they_o have_v of_o this_o word_n spirit_n any_o habit_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n by_o egypt_n be_v mean_v the_o egyptian_n by_o a_o metonymy_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o see_v v._o 1._o and_o th●y_o shall_v seek_v to_o idol_n supple_a for_o counsel_n and_o direction_n in_o these_o their_o strait_n the_o devil_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o give_v answer_n to_o those_o that_o come_v to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o idol_n hence_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n say_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o gentile_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n 1_o cor._n 10.20_o and_o to_o the_o charmer_n and_o to_o they_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o to_o wizzard_n happy_o by_o these_o he_o mean_v the_o priest_n and_o mystae_fw-la of_o the_o idol_n but_o see_v chap._n 8._o verse_n 19_o 4._o and_o the_o egypians_n will_v i_o give_v over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o cruel_a lord_n by_o this_o lord_n be_v mean_v psammitichus_n who_o when_o he_o be_v in_o subdue_a the_o eleven_o king_n and_o their_o party_n lord_v it_o with_o cruelty_n though_o when_o he_o have_v quit_v all_o he_o reign_v mild_o
the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n q._n d._n and_o these_o three_o shall_v be_v bless_v yea_o even_o a_o blessing_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n a_o ellipsis_n a_o blessing_n when_o the_o abstract_n blessing_n be_v put_v for_o the_o concrete_a bless_a after_o the_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v here_o put_v and_o use_v it_o signify_v exceed_o bless_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n be_v put_v periphrastical_o for_o the_o land_n and_o by_o the_o land_n be_v understand_v the_o earth_n in_o general_a or_o the_o land_n in_o which_o each_o of_o these_o three_o the_o assyrian_n egyptian_n and_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o particular_a 25._o who_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v bless_v say_v etc._n etc._n he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n which_o reason_n be_v because_o god_n shall_v bless_v they_o say_v etc._n etc._n say_v bless_v be_v egypt_n etc._n etc._n dei_fw-la benedicere_fw-la est_fw-la 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nathan_n say_v to_o david_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v howbeit_o because_o by_o this_o deed_n thou_o have_v give_v great_a occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v the_o child_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v 2_o sam._n 12.13_o 14._o because_o therefore_o god_n deliver_v his_o people_n from_o the_o siege_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o save_v they_o from_o all_o those_o disease_n which_o use_v to_o accompany_v close_a siege_n he_o be_v say_v here_o to_o forgive_v they_o their_o iniquity_n isaiah_n chap._n xxxiv_o come_v near_o you_o nation_n to_o hear_v the_o prophet_n here_o call_v to_o all_o the_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o attend_v to_o what_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v upon_o the_o assyrian_n and_o their_o assistant_n by_o which_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o when_o that_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o prophecy_n of_o it_o be_v so_o wonderful_a as_o that_o the_o 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air_n and_o their_o stink_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o their_o carcase_n i._o e._n and_o their_o carcase_n shall_v rot_v and_o stink_v as_o they_o lie_v it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a while_n before_o they_o which_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n be_v all_o bury_v and_o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v melt_v with_o their_o blood_n i._n e._n and_o so_o much_o blood_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v shed_v upon_o the_o mountain_n about_o jerusalem_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v dissolve_v the_o very_a mountain_n and_o make_v they_o run_v down_o like_o melt_a wax_n a_o hyperbole_n 4._o and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v i._o e._n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v dissolve_v or_o melt_v and_o in_o melt_a drop_n down_o the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n he_o mean_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o he_o call_v a_o host_n because_o they_o be_v many_o and_o orderly_a and_o as_o obedient_a to_o god_n as_o a_o army_n be_v to_o its_o general_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n as_o of_o wax_n or_o as_o if_o they_o be_v make_v of_o wax_n by_o a_o metaphor_n so_o that_o if_o they_o do_v melt_v they_o must_v needs_o drop_v down_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v dissolve_v and_o drop_v down_o because_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v see_v but_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o eye_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v see_v and_o be_v to_o the_o eye_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o because_o the_o air_n shall_v be_v so_o thick_a as_o that_o it_o shall_v hinder_v the_o sight_n thereof_o
suspect_v that_o they_o be_v enemy_n and_o that_o by_o their_o multitude_n they_o intend_v evil_a against_o she_o but_o when_o she_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o contrary_a that_o they_o be_v friend_n come_v with_o present_n to_o she_o and_o offer_v she_o all_o kind_a service_n her_o fear_n be_v turn_v into_o joy_n so_o that_o zion_n do_v not_o fear_n and_o joy_n here_o upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o her_o joy_n succeed_v her_o fear_n upon_o a_o several_a apprehension_n and_o be_v enlarge_v i._o e._n and_o shall_v rejoice_v fear_v and_o sorrow_n do_v contract_v the_o heart_n but_o joy_n enlarge_v it_o he_o say_v therefore_o thy_o heart_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v for_o thy_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v or_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o tyrian_n and_o those_o which_o live_v by_o the_o seaside_n and_o in_o the_o island_n thereof_o which_o shall_v direct_v their_o way_n to_o thou_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o of_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n of_o those_o which_o live_v near_o the_o sea_n or_o in_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o island_n there_o metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la or_o adjuncti_fw-la shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n shall_v turn_v their_o way_n to_o thou_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o with_o their_o merchandise_n whereas_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v to_o other_o city_n in_o the_o word_n convert_v some_o think_v there_o be_v a_o change_n of_o mind_n intimate_v as_o well_o as_o a_o bodily_a come_n as_o if_o these_o people_n be_v once_o ill-affected_a to_o the_o jew_n but_o shall_v now_o be_v well_o dispose_v towards_o they_o the_o force_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o i._n e._n whole_a army_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o and_o bring_v their_o merchandise_n to_o thou_o by_o force_n understand_v great_a multitude_n of_o man_n for_o such_o do_v he_o call_v force_n here_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o army_n which_o in_o warlike_a term_n be_v call_v the_o force_n of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o nation_n or_o such_o and_o such_o a_o prince_n that_o the_o tyrian_n or_o people_n of_o tyre_n bring_v fish_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o ware_n to_o sell_v in_o jerusalem_n see_v nehem._n 13.16_o and_o what_o the_o tyrian_n do_v that_o we_o may_v say_v all_o the_o other_o nation_n do_v which_o dwell_v about_o judea_n that_o be_v that_o every_o one_o bring_v the_o commodity_n of_o their_o land_n thither_o there_o to_o sell_v 6._o the_o multitude_n of_o camel_n shall_v cover_v thou_o i._o e._n so_o many_o camel_n shall_v come_v into_o thou_o lade_v with_o rich_a commodity_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v even_o cover_v the_o ground_n of_o thy_o street_n so_o thick_o shall_v they_o stand_v there_o the_o eastern_a people_n be_v wont_a to_o carry_v their_o carriage_n and_o such_o commodity_n as_o their_o country_n afford_v as_o gold_n silver_n spice_n sweet_a odour_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o back_n of_o camel_n so_o that_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o which_o he_o say_v here_o of_o the_o camel_n that_o great_a abundance_n of_o merchandise_n and_o commodity_n of_o the_o east_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o jerusalem_n the_o dromedary_n of_o midian_a and_o ephah_n i._o e._n even_o the_o dromedary_n of_o midian_a and_o ephah_n these_o word_n seem_v to_o limit_v the_o former_a word_n q._n d._n the_o multitude_n of_o camel_n shall_v cover_v thou_o i_o mean_v the_o camel_n of_o midian_a and_o ephah_n a_o dromedary_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o camel_n so_o call_v from_o its_o swiftness_n for_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o run_v midian_a midian_a be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o midianite_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o midian_a the_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o ketura_n gen._n 25.1_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la ephah_n ephah_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o child_n of_o ephah_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o midian_a gen._n 25.4_o by_o the_o like_a metonymy_n as_o before_o the_o midianite_n and_o ephaites_n or_o child_n of_o ephah_n dwell_v beyond_o arabia_n all_o they_o from_o sheba_n shall_v come_v i._o e._n many_o of_o they_o which_o be_v descend_v from_o sheba_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o this_o universal_a particle_n all_o have_v not_o always_o a_o universal_a signification_n sheba_n be_v the_o son_n of_o raamah_n the_o son_n of_o cush_n the_o son_n of_o ham_n the_o son_n of_o noah_n genes_n 10._o v._n 7_o 6_o 1._o he_o dwell_v in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la from_o who_o a_o certain_a region_n thereof_o be_v call_v sheba_n of_o which_o she_o which_o come_v to_o see_v solomon_n 1_o king_n 10.1_o be_v queen_n they_o shall_v bring_v gold_n and_o incense_n arabia_n foelix_n be_v note_v for_o gold_n and_o incense_n india_n mittit_fw-la ebur_fw-la molles_fw-la sva_fw-la thura_fw-la sabaei_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n and_o as_o in_o time_n past_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n when_o she_o see_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 10.9_o so_o shall_v many_o of_o the_o people_n of_o sheba_n when_o they_o see_v what_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o thou_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o thy_o behalf_n 7._o all_o the_o flock_n of_o kedar_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o unto_o thou_o i._o e._n many_o of_o the_o flock_n of_o kedar_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o to_o be_v bring_v in_o unto_o thou_o and_o sell_v in_o thy_o market_n of_o kedar_n by_o kedar_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o kedar_n which_o be_v call_v kedarens_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la which_o kedar_n be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n genes_n 25._o vers_fw-la 13._o kedar_n and_o his_o child_n the_o kedarens_n inhabit_v part_n of_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o abound_v with_o flock_n and_o herd_n of_o cattle_n the_o ram_n of_o nebaioth_n shall_v minister_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n the_o child_n of_o nebaioth_n shall_v bring_v their_o ram_n to_o be_v sell_v in_o thy_o street_n so_o that_o their_o ram_n shall_v be_v at_o thy_o service_n and_o they_o shall_v yield_v burn_v sacrifice_n to_o thou_o for_o thou_o to_o sacrifice_v to_o i_o of_o nebaioth_n nebaioth_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o child_n of_o nebaioth_n which_o be_v call_v nabataei_n and_o nebathites_n 1_o mac._n 5.27_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la which_o nebaioth_n be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n genes_n 25.13_o nebaioth_n and_o his_o child_n the_o nabataean_n or_o nabathite_n do_v inhabit_v part_n of_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o be_v rich_a in_o flock_n and_o herd_n as_o the_o kedarens_n be_v they_o shall_v come_v up_o with_o acceptance_n upon_o my_o altar_n q._n d._n thou_o shall_v offer_v they_o for_o burnt-sacrifice_n upon_o my_o altar_n where_o i_o will_v accept_v of_o thou_o and_o of_o those_o thy_o sacrifice_n and_o i_o will_v glorify_v the_o house_n of_o my_o glory_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v make_v my_o temple_n glorious_a by_o those_o ram_n which_o nebaioth_n shall_v bring_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v offer_v therein_o to_o i_o the_o more_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o temple_n the_o more_o glorious_a be_v the_o temple_n account_v and_o the_o high_o esteem_v of_o the_o house_n of_o my_o glory_n i._n e._n the_o house_n of_o i_o that_o be_v my_o house_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o be_v glorious_a as_o vers_n 1._o by_o this_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o temple_n 8._o who_o be_v these_o that_o flee_v as_o a_o cloud_n and_o as_o the_o dove_n to_o their_o window_n i._o e._n who_o be_v these_o which_o flee_v to_o thou_o as_o fast_o as_o a_o cloud_n before_o the_o wind_n or_o as_o a_o flock_n of_o pigeon_n to_o their_o house_n i_o say_v vers_fw-la 4._o that_o he_o speak_v unto_o zion_n as_o if_o he_o have_v have_v she_o in_o a_o high_a watchtower_n from_o whence_o she_o can_v see_v all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n now_o as_o though_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o watchtower_n still_o and_o espy_v on_o a_o sudden_a a_o great_a company_n haste_v towards_o jerusalem_n he_o cry_v who_o be_v those_o that_o flee_v as_o a_o cloud_n and_o as_o dove_n to_o their_o window●_n he_o know_v they_o to_o be_v the_o jew_n return_v homeward_o but_o as_o man_n use_v to_o do_v in_o such_o a_o case_n he_o ask_v zion_n whether_o she_o know_v who_o they_o be_v or_o no_o that_o he_o may_v assure_v she_o that_o they_o be_v her_o child_n the_o jew_n haste_v unto_o she_o by_o this_o the_o prophet_n will_v show_v the_o certain_a return_n of_o the_o jew_n
edomite_n that_o they_o may_v solace_v themselves_o in_o the_o thought_n thereof_o from_o edom_n edom_n be_v the_o name_n of_o esau_n genes_n 25.30_o but_o be_v here_o put_v for_o idumaea_n the_o country_n where_o esau_n dwell_v with_o die_v garment_n from_o bozrah_n i._n e._n with_o garment_n die_v red_a from_o bozrah_n bozrah_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o idumaa_n this_o that_o be_v glorious_a in_o his_o apparel_n i._n e._n this_o that_o be_v clothe_v in_o a_o brave_a coat_n armour_n or_o coat_n of_o mail_n or_o the_o like_a the_o apparel_n here_o mean_v be_v not_o ordinary_a apparel_n but_o such_o apparel_n as_o general_n and_o captain_n be_v wont_a to_o wear_v by_o which_o they_o be_v distinguish_v and_o know_v from_o other_o man_n travel_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o strength_n i._n e._n walk_v or_o stalk_v according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o strength_n so_o that_o he_o show_v what_o his_o strength_n be_v by_o his_o gate_n and_o by_o the_o majestic_a step_n which_o he_o take_v in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o according_a to_o i_o that_o speak_v in_o righteousness_n hear_v the_o lord_n give_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n which_o the_o prophet_n ask_v and_o tell_v he_o who_o he_o be_v say_v i_o be_o he_o that_o speak_v in_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o character_n the_o lord_n describe_v himself_o and_o distinguish_v himself_o from_o the_o idoll-god_n of_o the_o heathen_a cap._n 45.19_o which_o place_n see_v mighty_a to_o save_v q._n d._n i_o be_o he_o which_o be_v of_o great_a power_n and_o might_n to_o save_v my_o people_n from_o their_o enemy_n 2._o wherefore_o be_v thou_o red_a in_o thy_o apparel_n i._o e._n wherefore_o be_v thy_o apparel_n thus_o dye_v with_o red_a and_o how_o come_v it_o so_o to_o pass_v his_o apparel_n be_v dye_v with_o red_a through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o edomite_n which_o he_o have_v slay_v who_o blood_n in_o the_o slaughter_n spout_v out_o upon_o his_o garment_n as_o he_o tell_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o his_o own_o person_n who_o upon_o a_o answer_n to_o his_o first_o ask_v a_o second_o question_n and_o thy_o garment_n like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine-fat_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o they_o which_o tread_v in_o the_o wine-fat_n be_v all_o besprinkle_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o grape_n which_o be_v red_a die_v his_o garment_n red_a who_o be_v besprinkle_v therewith_o 3._o i_o ha●e_v tread_v the_o wine_n press_v this_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o isaiahs_n second_o question_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v q.d._n i_o have_v fight_v with_o the_o edomite_n vanquish_v they_o and_o tread_v they_o under_o my_o foot_n as_o grape_n be_v tread_v in_o the_o wine_n press_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o i_o be_o red_a in_o my_o apparel_n and_o that_o my_o garment_n be_v like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine_n press_v for_o i_o be_o all_o besprinkle_v with_o their_o blood_n by_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n in_o the_o second_o vers_fw-la viz._n wherefore_o be_v thy_o garment_n like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine-fat_n he_o give_v his_o answer_n in_o these_o metaphorical_a word_n say_v i_o have_v tread_v the_o wine_n press_v alone_o where_o the_o lord_n compare_v his_o enemy_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n to_o the_o grape_n in_o a_o wine_n press_v which_o be_v there_o press_v that_o the_o juice_n thereof_o may_v run_v out_o and_o himself_o to_o the_o treader_n who_o tread_n break_v the_o grape_n and_o squeeze_v they_o and_o make_v the_o juice_n to_o flow_v out_o and_o this_o metaphor_n be_v the_o apt_a to_o signify_v the_o subdue_a and_o vanquish_a of_o a_o enemy_n be_v that_o the_o subdue_a and_o vanquish_a of_o a_o enemy_n be_v often_o set_v forth_o by_o tread_v and_o trample_v upon_o they_o as_o cap._n 41.25_o psal_n 60.12_o understand_v not_o therefore_o the_o winepress_a here_o without_o grape●_n but_o the_o wine_n press_v as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o grape_n al●ne_v this_n add_v to_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v red_a in_o his_o apparel_n and_o why_o his_o garment_n be_v like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o winefat_n for_o if_o he_o have_v tread_v the_o winefat_n with_o company_n his_o garment_n must_v have_v needs_o be_v stain_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o grape_n but_o much_o more_o be_v that_o he_o tread_v the_o winepress_a alone_o for_o as_o he_o undergo_v the_o whole_a labour_n of_o tread_v so_o all_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o grape_n fly_v up_o upon_o he_o alone_o but_o how_o can_v the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o tread_v the_o winefat_n alone_o whereas_o as_o we_o say_v this_o victory_n over_o the_o edomite_n be_v achieve_v by_o the_o jew_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o judas_n machabaeus_n answ_n the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o tread_v the_o wine_n press_v alone_o that_o be_v that_o he_o vanquish_v the_o edomite_n alone_o not_o to_o exclude_v the_o jew_n his_o own_o people_n but_o only_o to_o exclude_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o nation_n that_o dwell_v about_o judaea_n and_o idumaea_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n follow_v for_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n be_v to_o be_v take_v at_o one_o in_o this_o matter_n and_o so_o they_o be_v take_v judge_n 5.23_o and_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v as_o a_o general_n or_o as_o a_o captain_n of_o his_o people_n of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o i_o i._n e._n of_o all_o the_o nation_n there_o be_v not_o one_o nation_n that_o take_v part_n with_o i_o note_v that_o the_o word_n people_n be_v here_o a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o so_o contain_v many_o people_n and_o nation_n this_o the_o lord_n add_v to_o encourage_v his_o people_n and_o to_o bear_v up_o their_o spirit_n notwithstanding_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v their_o enemy_n at_o this_o time_n as_o they_o be_v 1_o macchab_n cap._n 5._o for_o i_o will_v tread_v they_o in_o my_o anger_n i._n e._n for_o i_o say_v though_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o people_n with_o i_o yet_o i_o will_v tread_v down_o the_o edomite_n in_o my_o anger_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o say_v be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v note_n second_o that_o this_o relative_a they_o be_v put_v here_o without_o any_o formal_a antecedent_n but_o the_o antecedent_n may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n which_o teach_v that_o by_o this_o they_o be_v mean_v the_o edomite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o edom_n and_o bozrah_n note_n three_o that_o by_o tread_v and_o trample_v the_o edomite_n be_v mean_v subdue_a and_o vanquish_a and_o destroy_v they_o as_o be_v observe_v a_o little_a before_o and_o their_o blood_n shall_v be_v sprinkle_v upon_o my_o garment_n q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v make_v my_o garment_n red_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o slay_v and_o i_o will_v stain_v all_o my_o raiment_n supple_a with_o their_o blood_n so_o many_o will_v i_o slay_v and_o tread_v and_o trample_v upon_o 4._o for_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n for_o i_o say_v i_o meditate_v and_o think_v upon_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n to_o avenge_v myself_o upon_o the_o edomite_n for_o all_o the_o injury_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n he_o say_v the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n for_o i_o meditate_v and_o think_v upon_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n and_o the_o year_n of_o my_o redeem_v be_v come_v i._n e._n and_o the_o time_n in_o which_o i_o will_v avenge_v my_o redeem_v upon_o the_o edomite_n be_v now_o come_v he_o call_v the_o jew_n his_o redeem_v because_o he_o have_v redeem_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o will_v redeem_v they_o as_o out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n so_o from_o the_o vexation_n which_o the_o edomite_n have_v or_o shall_v vex_v they_o with_o 5._o and_o i_o look_v supple_a among_o all_o the_o nation_n to_o see_v whether_o any_o will_v help_v i_o against_o the_o edomite_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v i._n e._n and_o i_o see_v none_o among_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o will_v help_v i_o but_o you_o will_v say_v do_v the_o lord_n need_v help_v answ_n the_o lord_n need_v not_o help_v in_o himself_o but_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n may_v need_v help_n and_o therefore_o what_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o what_o be_v do_v or_o not_o do_v to_o they_o the_o lord_n may_v take_v as_o do_v or_o not_o do_v to_o himself_o for_o the_o lord_n in_o heaven_n can_v be_v a_o hungry_a or_o thirsty_a etc._n etc._n yet_o because_o her_o brethren_n be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a he_o say_v
all_o shall_v be_v consume_v that_o do_v these_o thing_n and_o their_o thought_n yea_o their_o thought_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yea._n it_o shall_v come_v that_o i_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n these_o word_n relate_v to_o and_o follow_v those_o word_n v._o 14._o and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v towards_o his_o servant_n for_o as_o they_o so_o these_o speak_v of_o that_o happy_a and_o glorious_a condition_n which_o the_o godly_a jew_n shall_v enjoy_v after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o land_n it_o shall_v come_v that_o i_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n and_o tongue_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o see_v my_o glory_n i._n e._n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o will_v gather_v many_o of_o all_o nation_n and_o of_o all_o language_n together_o and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o see_v those_o glorious_a thing_n which_o i_o will_v do_v for_o jerusalem_n and_o for_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n which_o serve_v i_o the_o meaning_n be_v q._n d._n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o will_v give_v my_o servant_n when_o they_o come_v into_o their_o own_o land_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v take_v with_o the_o fame_n thereof_o and_o many_o of_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o see_v that_o their_o glory_n which_o i_o will_v give_v they_o note_v that_o many_o of_o these_o nation_n do_v not_o only_o come_v to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o do_v also_o desire_v a_o league_n of_o amity_n with_o they_o and_o many_o of_o they_o also_o do_v upon_o sight_n of_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o they_o become_v proselyte_n as_o appear_v v._o 2.3_o i_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n i._n e._n i_o will_v gather_v many_o of_o all_o nation_n this_o he_o say_v to_o signify_v that_o very_o many_o of_o all_o nation_n and_o country_n shall_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v the_o glory_n which_o god_n give_v she_o i_o e._n the_o jew_n be_v move_v with_o the_o fame_n thereof_o all_o nation_n i._n e._n many_o of_o all_o nation_n a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la or_o a_o hyperbole_n god_n say_v here_o that_o he_o will_v gather_v all_o nation_n to_o come_v and_o see_v his_o glory_n because_o he_o will_v bestow_v such_o glory_n upon_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o servant_n the_o jew_n as_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o many_o of_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o that_o in_o great_a multitude_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v that_o glory_n and_o all_o tongue_n i._n e._n man_n of_o all_o tongue_n and_o language_n my_o glory_n i._n e._n that_o glory_n which_o i_o will_v give_v to_o jerusalem_n vers_fw-la 12._o and_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n vers_fw-la 10._o this_o glory_n he_o call_v he_o because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o 91_o and_o i_o will_v set_v a_o sign_n among_o they_o i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v set_v up_o a_o ensign_n among_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v i_o will_v gather_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n together_o which_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o and_o they_o also_o shall_v come_v and_o see_v my_o glory_n by_o they_o be_v mean_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n which_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o who_o he_o call_v their_o brethren_n v._o 20._o and_o at_o who_o he_o seem_v to_o point_n when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v set_v a_o sign_n among_o they_o and_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o captain_n or_o general_n who_o when_o he_o will_v call_v his_o soldier_n together_o to_o march_v any_o where_n set_v up_o a_o standard_n or_o a_o ensign_n for_o they_o to_o repair_v to_o note_v here_o that_o though_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n be_v destroy_v or_o carry_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n and_o their_o commonwealth_n be_v bring_v to_o naught_o by_o salmaneser_n 2_o king_n 18.11_o yet_o god_n leave_v a_o few_o in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n as_o it_o be_v glean_v grape_n and_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o olive_n tree_n isaiah_n 17.6_o and_o beside_o those_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o those_o that_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n there_o be_v other_o which_o flee_v in_o their_o extremity_n to_o other_o country_n to_o save_v themselves_o as_o to_o tarshish_n pull_v lud_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o many_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o live_v among_o their_o brethren_n the_o jew_n when_o they_o hear_v what_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o the_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o what_o glory_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o jerusalem_n among_o they_o i._n e._n by_o they_o he_o mean_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n who_o he_o seem_v to_o point_v at_o when_o he_o say_v among_o they_o he_o make_v particular_a mention_n of_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n because_o he_o have_v say_v ●e_n will_v have_v no_o more_o mercy_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n but_o will_v utter_o take_v they_o away_o hos_fw-la 1.6_o and_o i_o will_v send_v those_o that_o escape_n of_o they_o to_o the_o nation_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v send_v many_o of_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n which_o live_v among_o the_o jewt_n and_o have_v escape_v those_o danger_n into_o which_o they_o fall_v etc._n etc._n these_o god_n send_v to_o the_o nation_n not_o by_o any_o express_a or_o open_a command_n but_o by_o his_o secret_a providence_n direct_v they_o that_o way_n when_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o traffic_v or_o the_o like_a and_o god_n may_v make_v these_o a_o instrument_n of_o reduce_v the_o scatter_a of_o israel_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o because_o of_o the_o near_a relation_n which_o be_v between_o they_o and_o the_o disperse_v of_o israel_n to_o tarshish_n tarshish_n ay_o take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o tartessus_n a_o city_n in_o spain_n and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n pull_v some_o take_v pull_v to_o signify_v africa_n in_o general_a other_o that_o part_n of_o africa_n which_o be_v near_o to_o fez_n and_o here_o they_o take_v it_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o place_n lud_n by_o lud_n be_v mean_v the_o posterity_n of_o lud_n which_o be_v call_v lydian_n of_o who_o gen._n 10.22_o that_o draw_v the_o bow_n i._o e._n that_o be_v skilful_a archer_n and_o have_v strength_n and_o knowledge_n how_o to_o draw_v the_o bow_n well_o to_o tubal_n by_o tubal_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o tubal_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n gen._n 10.2_o to_o javan_n by_o javan_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o javan_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n gen._n 10.2_o the_o isle_n afar_o off_o q._n d._n that_o be_v to_o the_o habitant_n of_o the_o region_n and_o country_n which_o be_v afar_o off_o the_o hebrew_n call_v all_o region_n and_o country_n island_n especial_o if_o they_o about_o upon_o the_o sea_n or_o any_o great_a river_n that_o have_v not_o hear_v my_o fame_n i._o e._n that_o have_v not_o hear_v the_o report_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n neither_o have_v see_v my_o glory_n i._o e._n neither_o have_v see_v those_o glorious_a thing_n which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n glory_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la or_o adjuncti_fw-la for_o great_a act_n or_o thing_n worthy_a of_o glory_n and_o bring_v glory_n to_o the_o author_n or_o doer_n of_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v declare_v my_o glory_n among_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v declare_v to_o the_o gentile_n among_o who_o their_o brethren_n of_o israel_n live_v the_o glorious_a work_n that_o i_o have_v do_v for_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n and_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v bestow_v upon_o jerusalem_n 20._o and_o they_o shall_v bring_v all_o your_o brethren_n for_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n and_o the_o gentile_n when_o they_o hear_v of_o my_o glory_n shall_v come_v themselves_o and_o shall_v bring_v all_o your_o brethren_n the_o man_n of_o israel_n which_o live_v among_o they_o with_o they_o as_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o be_v here_o mean_v be_v that_o many_o of_o these_o nation_n shall_v become_v proselyte_n and_o that_o many_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n or_o ten_o tribe_n shall_v turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o dwell_v among_o the_o jew_n he_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o he_o call_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n their_o brethren_n a_o lovely_a name_n because_o they_o be_v all_o descend_v from_o the_o same_o father_n jacob._n note_v that_o the_o lord_n use_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n here_o and_o speak_v here_o of_o
himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n for_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o call_v they_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o speak_v metaphorical_o for_o to_o speak_v proper_o they_o be_v no_o offering_n but_o therefore_o do_v he_o call_v they_o a_o offering_n because_o as_o a_o offering_n be_v bring_v in_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o will_v the_o nation_n bring_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o they_o be_v once_o his_o people_n and_o he_o will_v now_o accept_v of_o they_o out_o of_o all_o nation_n when_o salmaneser_n invade_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n many_o of_o the_o man_n of_o that_o land_n flee_v to_o all_o nation_n abroad_o to_o save_v their_o life_n where_o they_o live_v and_o beget_v child_n which_o be_v they_o which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n upon_o horse_n and_o in_o charet_n and_o in_o litter_n and_o upon_o mule_n and_o upon_o swift_a beast_n by_o these_o be_v signify_v the_o accommodation_n with_o which_o the_o nation_n shall_v accommodate_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o way_n to_o judea_n upon_o swift_a beast_n as_o dromedary_n to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n jerusalem_n q._n d._n to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n that_o be_v to_o jerusalem_n note_v here_o again_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n how_o god_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o first_o person_n when_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o three_o just_a before_o god_n holy_a mountain_n be_v mount_v zion_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o babylonian_n be_v build_v and_o on_o which_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v to_o be_v build_v after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v to_o be_v build_v and_o therefore_o be_v it_o call_v the_o holy_a mountain_n because_o it_o be_v hallow_v or_o set_v apart_o for_o that_o use_n this_o mountain_n be_v within_o jerusalem_n and_o therefore_o be_v part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v here_o put_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o all_o jerusalem_n but_o he_o seem_v to_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o holy_a mountain_n and_o to_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o holy_a mountain_n because_o he_o liken_v they_o to_o a_o offering_n and_o offering_n use_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o holy_a mountain_n that_o be_v to_o the_o temple_n which_o stand_v on_o that_o mountain_n note_v that_o these_o man_n be_v bring_v not_o to_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n though_o they_o be_v man_n of_o israel_n but_o to_o jerusalem_n because_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n never_o make_v a_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o after_o the_o day_n of_o salmaneser_n but_o all_o which_o return_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o judah_n and_o hence_o be_v this_o allegory_n of_o their_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o the_o holy_a mountain_n jerusalem_n as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n bring_v a_o offering_n i._o e._n with_o as_o much_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o with_o as_o 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lord_n q.d._n and_o i_o will_v not_o only_o cause_v they_o to_o wit_n your_o brethren_n to_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o i_o the_o lord_n to_o jerusalem_n but_o i_o will_v also_o take_v of_o they_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n say_v the_o lord_n or_o thus_o q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v not_o only_o take_v of_o you_o o_o you_o jew_n but_o i_o will_v also_o take_v of_o they_o to_o wit_n your_o brethren_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o i_o for_o priest_n and_o for_o levite_n say_v the_o lord_n note_v that_o as_o the_o word_n priest_n so_o be_v the_o word_n levites_n here_o a_o word_n denote_v not_o the_o tribe_n but_o the_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v by_o their_o office_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n under_o the_o priest_n numb_a 3._o and_o of_o these_o their_o brethren_n or_o man_n of_o israel_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v take_v priest_n and_o levite_n to_o signify_v that_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v reject_v the_o lord_n shall_v be_v move_v thereby_o to_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o so_o as_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v delight_v in_o they_o again_o though_o he_o have_v reject_v they_o for_o reject_v he_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o they_o be_v who_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v out_o of_o these_o man_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o he_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n ans_fw-fr he_o will_v take_v for_o priest_n such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o aaron_n and_o for_o levite_n those_o other_o that_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n but_o what_o new_a love_n and_o kindness_n be_v this_o for_o god_n to_o take_v these_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n at_o this_o time_n when_o god_n have_v appoint_v these_o and_o only_o these_o to_o be_v the_o one_o priest_n the_o other_o levite_n for_o ever_o before_o he_o bring_v they_o first_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o to_o take_v of_o the_o man_n here_o mention_v for_o priest_n and_o levite_n intimate_v that_o they_o be_v not_o priest_n and_o levite_n before_o who_o he_o will_v take_v now_o ans_fw-fr true_a it_o be_v that_o god_n choose_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n for_o priest_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o minister_v to_o he_o under_o they_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n before_o he_o bring_v the_o israelite_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o as_o for_o those_o priest_n and_o levite_n which_o dwell_v among_o the_o ten_o tribe_n they_o be_v exceed_o wicked_a as_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v and_o therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v no_o mercy_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n but_o utter_o take_v they_o away_o hos_fw-la 1.6_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v not_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v not_o be_v your_o god_n hos_n 1.9_o as_o he_o reject_v the_o whole_a people_n from_o be_v his_o people_n so_o he_o reject_v those_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n which_o dwell_v among_o they_o from_o be_v priest_n and_o levite_n to_o he_o yea_o he_o express_o say_v to_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n which_o dwell_v among_o they_o because_o you_o have_v reject_v knowledge_n i_o will_v also_o reject_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v no_o priest_n to_o i_o hos_fw-la 4.6_o and_o what_o he_o say_v to_o they_o we_o must_v understand_v of_o the_o levite_n also_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o minister_v any_o more_o to_o he_o now_o if_o god_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o reject_v all_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n which_o dwell_v among_o the_o ten_o tribe_n from_o be_v priest_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n from_o be_v levites_n unto_o he_o do_v afterward_o accept_v of_o some_o of_o they_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o new_a love_n and_o a_o new_a kindness_n in_o the_o lord_n towards_o they_o 22._o for_o as_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n which_o i_o will_v make_v shall_v remain_v before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n so_o shall_v your_o seed_n and_o your_o name_n remain_v by_o the_o new_a heaven_n he_o mean_v the_o heaven_n which_o he_o will_v renew_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o quality_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 65.17_o which_o though_o they_o be_v dark_a and_o cloudy_a now_o he_o will_v make_v clear_a and_o resplendent_a in_o his_o due_a time_n and_o by_o the_o new_a earth_n he_o mean_v the_o earth_n which_o he_o will_v renew_v in_o respect_n of_o her_o quality_n of_o which_o see_v also_o cap._n 65.17_o for_o he_o will_v make_v
a_o exposition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n by_o the_o endeavour_n of_o w._n day_n m._n a._n late_a fellow_n of_o king_n college_n in_o cambridge_n and_o now_o a_o unworthy_a servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n at_o mapledurham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o oxon_n totum_fw-la quod_fw-la legimus_fw-la in_o divinis_fw-la libris_fw-la nitet_fw-la quidem_fw-la &_o fulget_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o cortice_fw-la s._n hieronymus_n epist_n 13._o ad_fw-la paulinum_n london_n print_v by_o g._n d._n and_o s._n g._n for_o joshua_n kirton_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o king_n arm_n 1654._o the_o preface_n to_o the_o christian_a reader_n thou_o have_v here_o christian_n reader_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n the_o endeavour_n of_o one_o who_o be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o of_o his_o own_o weakness_n upon_o he_o who_o as_o he_o be_v the_o most_o eloquent_a so_o be_v he_o the_o most_o evangelicall_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n but_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v for_o his_o own_o use_n and_o the_o use_n of_o his_o own_o child_n if_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o year_n of_o discretion_n without_o any_o thought_n of_o publish_v it_o to_o the_o world_n but_o be_v persuade_v thereunto_o by_o friend_n he_o have_v now_o make_v it_o public_a and_o if_o it_o may_v prove_v any_o way_n beneficial_a to_o thou_o or_o profitable_a to_o any_o one_o whosoever_o he_o be_v which_o desire_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o shall_v not_o repent_v he_o i_o call_v our_o prophet_n as_o the_o most_o eloquent_a so_o the_o most_o evangelicall_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n for_o our_o prophet_n have_v many_o excellent_a prophecy_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v more_o quotation_n concern_v the_o gospel_n and_o content_n thereof_o out_o of_o our_o prophet_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n than_o they_o have_v out_o of_o any_o one_o nay_o i_o may_v say_v out_o of_o all_o the_o other_o fifteen_o prophet_n beside_o yet_o know_v that_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o content_n thereof_o be_v a_o mystery_n and_o be_v hide_v until_o these_o latter_a day_n in_o which_o god_n speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n hence_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o gospel_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mystery_n even_o the_o hide_a wisdom_n 1_o cor._n 2.7_o hence_o he_o call_v it_o also_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o will_n eph._n 1.9_o and_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n eph._n 6.19_o and_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o christ_n colos_n 2.2_o and_o a_o mystery_n which_o be_v keep_v secret_a since_o the_o world_n begin_v rom._n 16.25_o and_o a_o mystery_n which_o have_v be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n but_o now_o make_v manifest_a to_o the_o saint_n col._n 1.26_o i_o know_v that_o many_o understand_v this_o last_o place_n not_o of_o the_o whole_a gospel_n but_o of_o part_n only_o of_o it_o namely_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o sure_o if_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o mystery_n which_o have_v be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n what_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o hide_v for_o to_o go_v no_o far_o than_o our_o own_o prophet_n what_o prophecy_n be_v more_o frequent_a what_o more_o plain_a if_o any_o part_n of_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o gospel_n be_v plain_a than_o that_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o and_o many_o people_n shall_v go_v and_o say_v come_v you_o and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n isaiah_n cap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4._o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o people_n to_o it_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v and_o his_o rest_n shall_v be_v glorious_a isaiah_n cap._n 11._o vers_fw-la 10._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v five_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n and_o swear_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n one_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o destruction_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v a_o altar_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o a_o pillar_n in_o the_o border_n thereof_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sign_n and_o for_o a_o witness_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v to_o egypt_n and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v the_o lord_n isaiah_n cap._n 19_o vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o 20._o it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n isaiah_n cap._n 49._o vers_fw-la 6._o the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v upon_o i_o and_o on_o my_o name_n shall_v they_o trust_v isaiah_n cap._n 51._o vers_fw-la 5._o behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v sprinkle_v many_o nation_n the_o king_n shall_v shut_v their_o mouth_n at_o he_o for_o that_o which_o have_v not_o be_v tell_v they_o shall_v they_o see_v and_o that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v shall_v they_o consider_v isaiah_n cap._n 52._o vers_fw-la 15._o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o even_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n isaiah_n cap._n 55._o vers_fw-la 8._o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o the_o forces_z of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n cap._n 60._o vers_fw-la 5._o etc._n etc._n i_o be_o seek_v of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o i_o be_o find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o i_o say_v behold_v i_o behold_v i_o unto_o a_o nation_n that_o be_v not_o call_v by_o my_o name_n isaiah_n cap._n 65._o vers_fw-la 1._o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o from_o one_o new_a moon_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o sabbath_n to_o another_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v to_o worship_n before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n isaiah_n cap._n 60._o vers_fw-la 21._o all_o these_o be_v prophecy_n concern_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o i_o know_v no_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o gospel_n more_o plentiful_a and_o more_o plain_a than_o these_o be_v if_o therefore_o notwithstanding_o these_o and_o many_o the_o like_a prophecy_n concern_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o mystery_n hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n then_o certain_o other_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v hide_v too_o especial_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o distinct_a knowledge_n thereof_o object_n but_o you_o will_v say_v the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o many_o jewish_a doctor_n have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o messiah_n before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o understand_v many_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n of_o the_o messiah_n so_o that_o they_o very_o well_o know_v the_o gospel_n for_o what_o be_v the_o gospel_n but_o the_o history_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o be_v the_o history_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o benefit_n by_o he_o receive_v answ_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o other_o jewish_a doctor_n believe_v that_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o come_v have_v receive_v it_o some_o way_n or_o other_o and_o have_v more_o than_o ordinary_a conceit_n of_o he_o understand_v many_o eminent_a place_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o yet_o they_o be_v far_o from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o they_o understand_v little_o more_o of_o the_o messiah_n than_o his_o name_n for_o they_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o his_o office_n and_o though_o they_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o king_n yet_o they_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v but_o a_o temporal_a king_n so_o that_o they_o know_v not_o the_o true_a benefit_n and_o true_a redemption_n and_o salvation_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o christ_n
rezin_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n king_n of_o israel_n go_v up_o towards_o jerusalem_n to_o war_n against_o it_o but_o can_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o which_o thing_n be_v not_o do_v in_o order_n of_o time_n before_o that_o which_o follow_v next_o in_o the_o prophet_n narration_n though_o the_o prophet_n do_v record_v it_o before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o anthropopathia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o anthropopathia_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o speak_v of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o pure_a spirit_n as_o of_o a_o man_n and_o attribute_v to_o he_o the_o part_n and_o affection_n or_o passion_n of_o a_o man._n as_o isai_n cap._n 1._o verse_n 14._o your_o new_a moon_n and_o your_o appoint_a feast_n my_o soul_n hate_v and_o verse_n 15._o when_o you_o spread_v forth_o your_o hand_n i_o will_v hide_v my_o eye_n from_o you_o and_o verse_n 20._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o and_o cap._n 30.27_o 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you_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n gird_v yourselves_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v break_v to_o piece_n take_v counsel_n together_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o naught_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o stand_v a_o concrete_a a_o concrete_a be_v a_o noun_n adjective_n which_o signify_v a_o quality_n or_o accident_n inherent_a in_o a_o subject_n and_o connote_v or_o signify_v withal_o the_o subject_n in_o which_o it_o be_v inherent_a as_o powerful_a good_a excellent_a ellipsis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ellipsis_n be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o a_o speech_n be_v l●ft_o defective_a f●r_n the_o auditor_n or_o reader_n to_o supply_v or_o make_v up_o a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isai_n cap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o the_o head_n of_o syria_n be_v damascus_n and_o the_o head_n of_o damascus_n be_v rezin_n and_o within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n and_o the_o head_n of_o ephraim_n be_v 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shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v again_o but_o what_o shall_v be_v eat_v again_o answ_n the_o ten_o or_o remnant_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v shall_v be_v eat_v again_o that_o be_v shall_v be_v consume_v and_o devour_v again_o by_o their_o enemy_n so_o must_v understand_v this_o place_n and_o it_o be_v true_a the_o jew_n which_o be_v leave_v be_v afterward_o consume_v and_o devour_v again_o by_o the_o babylonian_n under_o nebucadnezzar_n but_o under_o correction_n i_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v the_o land_n which_o be_v here_o say_v shall_v be_v eat_v again_o which_o he_o say_v shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v or_o eat_v again_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v plough_v and_o sow_v and_o plant_v and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o eat_v again_o by_o the_o ten_o that_o be_v by_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v and_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o they_o again_o this_o place_n be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n 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22._o and_o they_o shall_v look_v unto_o the_o earth_n to_o wit_n for_o succour_n from_o other_o man_n or_o nation_n be_v their_o king_n can_v succour_v they_o and_o behold_v trouble_v and_o darkness_n q.d._n but_o whether_o they_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o god_n or_o downward_o to_o the_o earth_n to_o man_n they_o shall_v find_v no_o aid_n or_o relief_n but_o they_o shall_v see_v trouble_n and_o darkness_n on_o every_o side_n for_o god_n will_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o from_o above_o and_o their_o enemy_n shall_v possess_v all_o thing_n and_o keep_v all_o thing_n from_o they_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o etc._n etc._n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o but._n darkness_n i._n e._n calamity_n and_o misery_n a_o metaphor_n dimness_n of_o anguish_n i._n e._n sore_o vex_v and_o torment_a misery_n or_o calamity_n note_v that_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n wherefore_o when_o he_o say_v dimness_n 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sennacherib_n have_v vanquish_v and_o other_o also_o 10._o and_o say_v unto_o thou_o viz._n scoff_v and_o jeer_v at_o thou_o be_v thou_o also_o become_v weak_a as_o we_o q._n d._n be_v thou_o also_o which_o be_v so_o mighty_a and_o powerful_a as_o that_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v thy_o strength_n be_v thou_o become_v weak_a as_o we_o the_o dead_a be_v weak_a indeed_o as_o not_o have_v any_o life_n or_o power_n to_o action_n 11._o thy_o pomp_n be_v bring_v down_o and_o the_o noise_n of_o thy_o viol_n he_o speak_v of_o sennacherib_n pomp_n and_o the_o music_n which_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o delight_v in_o as_o of_o a_o man_n or_o person_n once_o live_v but_o now_o dead_a by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la or_o by_o sennacherib_n pomp_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o his_o viol_n he_o understand_v sennacherib_n himself_o who_o delight_v in_o pomp_n and_o music_n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o worm_n be_v spread_v under_o thou_o and_o the_o worm_n cover_v thou_o q.d._n instead_o of_o 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morning_n he_o call_v lucifer_n the_o son_n of_o the_o morning_n because_o that_o star_n arise_v in_o or_o with_o the_o morning_n the_o phrase_n or_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v mere_o hebraicall_a how_o be_v thou_o cut_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o tree_n which_o be_v cut_v up_o by_o the_o root_n which_o do_v weaken_v the_o nation_n by_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n 13._o for_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i._n e._n though_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n heretofore_o or_o though_o thou_o do_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n for_o be_v put_v here_o for_o though_o as_o the_o adversative_a particle_n yet_o vers_fw-la 15._o show_v thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n the_o sense_n of_o these_o three_o verse_n follow_v be_v this_o q._n d._n thou_o do_v persuade_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n but_o thou_o be_v dead_a and_o shall_v be_v bury_v as_o a_o man_n because_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o true_a god_n be_v in_o heaven_n above_o the_o star_n and_o the_o cloud_n and_o his_o dwell_n be_v in_o his_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n where_o he_o be_v worship_v therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n describe_v sennacherib_n persuasion_n of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v a_o true_a god_n by_o this_o that_o he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o exalt_v his_o throne_n above_o the_o star_n of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v sit_v upon_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n that_o he_o will_v ascend_v above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cloud_n that_o he_o will_v in_o every_o thing_n be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a but_o do_v sennacharib_n persuade_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a god_n answ_n so_o proud_a have_v be_v the_o thought_n of_o many_o tyrant_n and_o so_o high_a have_v they_o be_v lift_v up_o by_o their_o prosperous_a success_n in_o what_o they_o undertake_v and_o by_o their_o 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the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n because_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v wont_v there_o to_o assemble_v themselves_o to_o worship_n god_n with_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north._n i._n e._n i_o will_v sit_v even_o in_o the_o north_n side_n thereof_o for_o we_o must_v either_o repeat_v these_o word_n i_o will_v sit_v again_o or_o say_v that_o these_o word_n be_v govern_v of_o the_o former_a by_o apposition_n he_o say_v in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n for_o in_o the_o north_n or_o northern_a side_n or_o the_o side_n look_v towards_o the_o north._n for_o as_o we_o observe_v but_o now_o the_o hebrew_n often_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a
case_n for_o a_o adjective_n he_o say_v side_n for_o side_n put_v a_o plural_a for_o a_o singular_a number_n but_o why_o do_v he_o say_v he_o will_v sit_v in_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n or_o mount_n zion_n &_o c_o answer_n because_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v build_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o that_o mount_n and_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o sennacherib_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o will_v sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n as_o god_n 14._o i_o will_v ascend_v above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cloud_n i._n e._n i_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n i_o will_v be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a i._n e._n i_o will_v be_v like_a to_o the_o lord_n god_n who_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubim_v in_o his_o temple_n who_o throne_n also_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o i_o will_v sit_v where_o he_o do_v the_o most_o high_a he_o call_v god_n the_o most_o high_a because_o there_o be_v none_o high_a than_o god_n he_o be_v over_o all_o this_o verse_n be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a with_o which_o kind_n of_o repetition_n our_o prophet_n be_v much_o delight_v 15._o yet_o thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o hell_n i._n e._n by_o hell_n be_v mean_v the_o grave_a which_o be_v oppose_v to_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v oppose_v also_o to_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n as_o that_o which_o be_v dig_v and_o lie_v below_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o that_o which_o rise_v above_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pit_n q._n d._n thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n and_o lay_v between_o the_o side_n thereof_o to_o be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pit_n signify_v to_o be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o pit_n so_o when_o jonah_n go_v down_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o ship_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v go_v down_o into_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ship_n jonah_n chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 5._o for_o those_o vessel_n or_o cavern_n which_o have_v side_n be_v deep_a and_o spacious_a note_v that_o the_o prophet_n oppose_v the_o side_n of_o the_o pit_n here_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n vers_fw-la 13._o q_o d._n thou_o shall_v not_o ascend_v up_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n and_o sit_v there_o but_o thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pit_n and_o lie_v there_o of_o the_o pit_n i._n e._n of_o the_o grave_n 16._o they_o that_o see_v thou_o supple_a thus_o weak_a and_o in_o so_o mean_a and_o contemptible_a a_o condition_n shall_v narrow_o look_v upon_o thou_o i._n e._n shall_v view_v thou_o exact_o and_o attentive_o contract_v the_o apple_n of_o their_o eye_n that_o their_o sight_n may_v be_v the_o sharp_a be_v this_o the_o man_n that_o make_v the_o earth_n to_o tremble_v supple_a for_o fear_v of_o he_o because_o of_o his_o power_n which_o he_o abuse_v to_o oppression_n the_o earth_n i._n e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la that_o do_v shake_v kingdom_n i._o e._n that_o do_v make_v whole_a kingdom_n to_o shake_v and_o tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o he_o yea_o that_o do_v tumble_v they_o topsy_n turvie_o 17._o that_o make_v the_o world_n as_o a_o wilderness_n a_o wilderness_n be_v a_o place_n that_o have_v neither_o man_n nor_o city_n in_o it_o wherefore_o because_o sennacherib_n be_v continual_o make_v war_n upon_o some_o place_n or_o other_o slay_v the_o man_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o captive_a and_o burn_v the_o city_n and_o lay_v they_o waste_v the_o prophet_n say_v that_o he_o make_v the_o world_n as_o a_o wilderness_n that_o open_v not_o the_o house_n of_o his_o prisoner_n i._n e._n which_o commit_v many_o man_n to_o prison_n but_o will_v never_o again_o release_v they_o and_o let_v they_o out_o by_o this_o may_v be_v metaphorical_o understand_v that_o he_o carry_v many_o away_o captive_n out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n and_o will_v never_o suffer_v they_o to_o return_v into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o 18._o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n i._n e_o all_o king_n whatsoever_o or_n rather_o particular_o all_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n or_o assyria_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n or_o assyria_n may_v be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n because_o they_o have_v many_o nation_n under_o their_o dominion_n over_o which_o they_o rule_v lie_v in_o glory_n i._n e._n lie_v bury_v after_o a_o glorious_a manner_n every_o one_o in_o his_o own_o house_n i._n e._n every_o one_o in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o his_o own_o house_n or_o family_n that_o be_v as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v every_o one_o in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o his_o father_n he_o put_v the_o house_n here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o a_o house_n or_o family_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o king_n and_o many_o noble_n of_o many_o nation_n to_o erect_v stately_a building_n for_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o family_n to_o be_v inter_v in_o 19_o but_o thou_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o thy_o grave_n i._n e._n but_o thou_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o thy_o grave_n which_o thou_o may_v have_v challenge_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o thy_o father_n among_o thy_o ancestor_n it_o seem_v that_o sennacherib_n be_v bury_v at_o first_o among_o his_o ancestor_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o his_o father_n but_o afterward_o upon_o some_o tumult_n or_o other_o or_o upon_o some_o occacasion_n or_o other_o be_v draw_v out_o from_o thence_o again_o and_o have_v his_o body_n dishonourable_o cast_v about_o the_o street_n or_o bury_v in_o some_o ignominious_a place_n or_o other_o like_o a_o abominable_a branch_n i._n e._n like_o some_o ill_a and_o unprofitable_a plant_n which_o a_o husbandman_n or_o gardener_n detest_v and_o suffer_v not_o to_o grow_v in_o his_o ground_n but_o pull_v it_o up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o cast_v it_o away_o to_o the_o dunghill_n and_o as_o the_o raiment_n of_o those_o that_o be_v slay_v thrust_v through_o with_o a_o sword_n i._n e._n and_o as_o a_o garment_n of_o those_o that_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o battle_n and_o which_o be_v thrust_v through_o with_o a_o sword_n supple_a in_o many_o place_n the_o garment_n of_o those_o which_o be_v slay_v and_o run_v thorough_a with_o a_o sword_n in_o many_o place_n no_o man_n will_v think_v worth_a take_v up_o as_o be_v both_o besmear_v with_o blood_n and_o full_a of_o hole_n and_o if_o any_o chance_n to_o take_v it_o up_o he_o straightway_o cast_v it_o away_o again_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o pit_n i._n e._n as_o the_o garment_n or_o raiment_n of_o those_o which_o be_v slay_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o next_o quarry_n or_o pit_n and_o there_o cover_v with_o stone_n these_o word_n be_v govern_v of_o the_o former_a by_o apposition_n to_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o to_o be_v bring_v and_o put_v or_o cast_v in_o into_o the_o pit_n so_o also_o it_o signify_v job_n 21.13_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o custom_n or_o manner_n of_o the_o war_n for_o in_o war_n they_o cast_v the_o body_n of_o the_o common_a soldier_n into_o some_o hole_n or_o pit_n which_o they_o either_o find_v or_o make_v near_o the_o place_n of_o the_o battle_n and_o so_o bury_v they_o but_o as_o for_o the_o body_n of_o commander_n and_o man_n of_o note_n which_o be_v slay_v they_o carry_v they_o away_o and_o give_v they_o a_o honourable_a burial_n by_o that_o therefore_o that_o he_o say_v of_o they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o pit_n he_o mean_v of_o the_o common_a soldier_n and_o this_o make_v the_o raiment_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o worse_a and_o more_o contemptible_a for_o if_o no_o man_n will_v think_v the_o raiment_n of_o he_o which_o be_v slay_v thrust_v through_o with_o a_o sword_n in_o many_o place_n worth_a the_o take_n up_o or_o if_o he_o do_v take_v it_o up_o will_v cast_v it_o away_o present_o again_o because_o it_o be_v besmear_v with_o blood_n and_o full_a of_o hole_n though_o otherwise_o it_o be_v a_o good_a raiment_n much_o less_o will_v he_o think_v it_o worth_a the_o take_n up_o and_o much_o more_o if_o he_o have_v take_v it_o up_o will_v he_o cast_v it_o away_o if_o it_o be_v the_o garment_n of_o a_o common_a soldier_n for_o common_a soldier_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v poor_o and_o mean_o array_v at_o all_o time_n 20._o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v join_v with_o they_o in_o burial_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v join_v with_o the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v with_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o assyria_n thy_o ancestor_n in_o burial_n nor_o lie_v bury_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o thy_o father_n with_o they_o because_o thou_o have_v destroy_v thy_o
shepherd_n and_o their_o dog_n and_o i_o will_v kill_v thy_o root_n but_o i_o will_v kill_v thy_o principal_a man_n o_o palestina_n with_o famine_n he_o put_v and_o for_o but_o and_o by_o the_o root_n he_o mean_v the_o principal_a man_n by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o tree_n who_o principal_a part_n be_v the_o root_n he_o speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v slay_v thy_o remnant_n i._n e._n and_o hezekiah_n shall_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n those_o that_o escape_v the_o famine_n by_o he_o he_o mean_v the_o cockatrice_n and_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n that_o be_v hezekiah_n who_o he_o signify_v by_o those_o metaphor_n 31._o howle_n o_o gate_n q._n d._n lament_v you_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n or_o palestina_n for_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o he_o say_v howl_v for_o lament_v by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o dog_n and_o wolf_n which_o howl_v and_o make_v a_o doleful_a noise_n he_o say_v o_o gate_n for_o o_o you_o city_n or_o o_o you_o which_o inhabit_v the_o city_n of_o palestina_n where_o first_o he_o put_v a_o gate_n for_o gate_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n then_o by_o gate_n he_o mean_v the_o town_n and_o city_n which_o have_v gate_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n then_o by_o the_o town_n and_o city_n he_o mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o town_n or_o city_n by_o a_o metonymy_n thou_o whole_a palestina_n be_v dissolve_v i._n e._n all_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o palestina_n shall_v faint_v and_o melt_v away_o with_o fear_n by_o palestina_n he_o mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o palestina_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v dissolve_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v after_o a_o prophetic_a way_n put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a and_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v or_o melt_v as_o he_o say_v and_o every_o man_n heart_n shall_v melt_v cap._n 13.7_o the_o note_n upon_o which_o place_n see_v for_o the_o phrase_n and_o metaphor_n be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o there_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o north_n a_o smoke_n by_o this_o smoke_n he_o mean_v either_o hezekiah_n who_o he_o signify_v by_o smoke_n because_o as_o smoke_n be_v quick_a in_o its_o motion_n and_o hurt_v the_o eye_n so_o hezekiah_n be_v quick_a in_o his_o expedition_n against_o the_o philistine_n and_o be_v very_o hurtful_a to_o they_o and_o do_v sore_o vex_v they_o or_o by_o this_o smoke_n he_o mean_v a_o great_a army_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n march_v against_o the_o philistine_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o great_a army_n in_o their_o march_n raise_v a_o dust_n which_o be_v see_v a_o far_o off_o like_o a_o cloud_n or_o smoak_n from_o the_o north._n i_o e._n from_o judaea_n or_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o lie_v north_n of_o palestina_n or_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n but_o do_v not_o palestina_n or_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n lie_v west_n of_o judaea_n or_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n cap._n 11.14_o how_o then_o be_v it_o here_o say_v that_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n or_o judaea_n lay_v north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n or_o palestina_n answer_v palestina_n do_v neither_o lie_n direct_o west_n nor_o direct_o south_n from_o judaea_n but_o between_o the_o south_n &_o the_o west_n point_v so_o that_o to_o speak_v without_o exactness_n and_o as_o they_o common_o speak_v it_o may_v indifferent_o be_v say_v to_o lie_v either_o south_n or_o west_n of_o judaea_n and_o judaea_n north_n or_o east_n of_o that_o and_o none_o shall_v be_v alone_o i._n e._n and_o none_o shall_v separate_v himself_o and_o abide_v apart_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n the_o jew_n but_o all_o shall_v march_v together_o as_o one_o man_n with_o one_o mind_n against_o palestina_n he_o seem_v here_o to_o allude_v to_o a_o straggle_a sheep_n which_o separate_v herself_o from_o the_o flock_n and_o keep_v alone_o in_o his_o appoint_a time_n i._n e._n in_o the_o time_n which_o hezekiah_n shall_v appoint_v for_o a_o muster_n or_o for_o his_o expedition_n against_o palestina_n by_o his_o time_n he_o mean_v the_o time_n of_o hezekiah_n who_o be_v signify_v above_o by_o a_o cockatrice_n and_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n that_o be_v the_o time_n which_o hezekiah_n shall_v appoint_v for_o his_o army_n muster_v or_o march_v not_o his_o time_n who_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o muster_v or_o march_v at_o such_o time_n 32._o what_o shall_v one_o then_o answer_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o nation_n q._n d._n and_o at_o that_o time_n the_o nation_n of_o the_o philistine_n shall_v send_v messenger_n or_o ambassador_n into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n to_o hezekiah_n to_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o shall_v plead_v hard_a for_o peace_n put_v hezekiah_n and_o his_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o war_n but_o when_o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o war_n what_o answer_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o what_o shall_v one_o then_o answer_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n and_o what_o answer_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o and_o seem_v to_o be_v leave_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o nation_n i._n e._n of_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o philistine_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v found_v zion_n i._n e._n to_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o nation_n i._n e._n of_o the_o philistine_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o entreat_v a_o peace_n and_o put_v hezekiah_n and_o his_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o war_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v obtain_v a_o peace_n this_o answer_n shall_v be_v give_v viz._n that_o the_o lord_n have_v found_v zion_n the_o lord_n have_v found_v zion_n i_o e._n the_o lord_n have_v give_v zion_n a_o promise_n of_o certain_a victory_n by_o zion_n and_o hill_n a_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n itself_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o by_o jerusalem_n be_v mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o judah_n all_o the_o man_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o judah_n be_v mean_v by_o a_o far_a synecdoche_n and_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o judah_n the_o hope_n of_o these_o man_n by_o another_o metonymy_n god_n be_v say_v to_o find_v zion_n that_o be_v to_o settle_v or_o build_v the_o hope_n of_o zion_n upon_o a_o sure_a foundation_n because_o he_o give_v she_o his_o promise_n upon_o which_o she_o build_v her_o hope_n as_o upon_o a_o firm_a foundation_n and_o the_o poor_a of_o his_o people_n i._n e._n and_o his_o poor_a people_n the_o jew_n which_o now_o be_v in_o a_o low_a and_o a_o poor_a condition_n this_o phrase_n the_o poor_a of_o his_o people_n be_v like_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n rom._n 4.11_o for_o as_o the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o circumcision_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n so_o the_o poor_a of_o his_o people_n be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o his_o people_n which_o be_v poor_a shall_v trust_v in_o it_o i._n e._n shall_v trust_v in_o that_o foundation_n i._n e._n in_o that_o promise_n and_o build_v their_o hope_n upon_o it_o the_o antecedent_n viz._n foundation_n which_o be_v the_o antecedent_n to_o this_o relative_n it_o be_v not_o formal_o and_o plain_o here_o express_v but_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v plain_o understand_v from_o the_o foregoing_a word_n the_o foundation_n which_o be_v here_o mean_v be_v as_o i_o say_v god_n promise_v make_v to_o the_o poor_a jew_n of_o certain_a victory_n over_o the_o philistine_n upon_o which_o promise_v the_o jew_n do_v rely_v and_o build_v their_o hope_n as_o it_o be_v a_o superstructure_n upon_o a_o sure_a foundation_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o their_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o philistine_n when_o they_o desire_v peace_n by_o their_o ambassador_n and_o plead_v for_o it_o by_o argument_n fetch_v from_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o war_n the_o promise_n that_o the_o jew_n shall_v prevail_v over_o the_o philistine_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o 29_o and_o 30_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n isaiah_n chap._n xv._o the_o burden_n of_o moab_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o burden_n here_o learn_v from_o chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 1._o moab_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o moabite_n the_o the_o father_n for_o the_o child_n moab_n be_v the_o son_n of_o lot_n which_o he_o have_v by_o his_o elder_a daughter_n gen._n 19_o v._n 36.37_o because_o in_o the_o night_n be_v of_o moab_n be_v lay_v waste_n here_o be_v somewhat_o to_o be_v understand_v viz._n howle_v or_o lament_v you_o moabite_n so_o that_o the_o full_a sentence_n be_v this_o howle_n o_o you_o son_n of_o moab_n because_o be_v of_o moab_n shall_v be_v lay_v waste_n in_o the_o night_n in_o the_o night_n that_o be_v sudden_o and_o
be_v wont_v to_o worship_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o idol_n in_o the_o grove_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o have_v respect_n to_o they_o as_o think_v to_o have_v any_o benefit_n by_o commit_v idolatry_n therein_o but_o the_o scripture_n do_v sometime_o take_v grove_n also_o for_o image_n see_v cap._n 27.9_o and_o so_o may_v they_o be_v here_o take_v 9_o and_o in_o that_o day_n see_v verse_n 7._o his_o strong_a city_n i._n e._n the_o strong_a city_n of_o jacob._n this_o verse_n have_v its_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o the_o five_o verse_n and_o be_v a_o amplification_n of_o what_o be_v there_o say_v and_o the_o prophet_n speak_v particular_o what_o shall_v befall_v the_o strong_a city_n lest_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o what_o he_o speak_v may_v only_o befall_v those_o which_o live_v in_o village_n and_o weak_a town_n his_o strong_a city_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o forsake_a bough_n and_o a_o uppermost_a branch_n which_o they_o leave_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o strong_a city_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v lay_v desolate_a and_o though_o they_o be_v full_a of_o inhabitant_n yet_o shall_v their_o inhabitant_n be_v so_o consume_v or_o carry_v away_o as_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v few_o leave_v therein_o as_o the_o fruitful_a bough_n or_o uppermost_a branch_n of_o a_o olive_n tree_n or_o the_o like_a though_o it_o be_v full_o set_v with_o olive_n or_o other_o fruit_n when_o the_o gatherer_n com●_n to_o gather_v the_o olive_n or_o fruit_n thereof_o yet_o there_o be_v but_o little_a fruit_n and_o few_o olive_n leave_v thereon_o when_o he_o leave_v it_o or_o forsake_v it_o and_o come_v away_o a_o forsake_a bough_n that_o be_v call_v a_o forsake_a bough_n which_o the_o gatherer_n forsake_v when_o he_o have_v gather_v all_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o which_o well_o he_o can_v or_o which_o he_o intend_v to_o gather_v and_o a_o uppermost_a branch_n which_o they_o leave_v i._n e._n and_o as_o a_o uppermost_a branch_n of_o a_o olive_n or_o other_o fruit_n tree_n which_o they_o which_o gather_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o leave_v when_o they_o have_v gather_v it_o so_o near_o as_o they_o can_v well_o gather_v it_o the_o utmost_a bough_n and_o uppermost_a branch_n of_o a_o tree_n bear_v most_o and_o most_o fair_a fruit_n as_o have_v the_o most_o benefit_n of_o the_o sun_n therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n make_v choice_n of_o these_o here_o to_o intimate_v the_o most_o and_o best_a sort_n of_o people_n of_o israel_n live_v in_o the_o city_n because_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o this_o desolation_n shall_v befall_v the_o strong_a city_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o dwell_v therein_o because_o they_o have_v forsake_v their_o god_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v desolation_n i._n e._n for_o there_o shall_v be_v desolation_n throughout_o the_o whole_a land_n as_o well_o in_o the_o strong_a city_n as_o in_o the_o village_n and_o weak_a town_n because_o thou_o have_v forsake_v etc._n etc._n this_o relate_v not_o to_o what_o go_v before_o but_o to_o what_o follow_v 10._o the_o god_n of_o thy_o salvation_n i._n e._n god_n thy_o saviour_n o_o israel_n of_o the_o rock_n of_o thy_o strength_n i._n e._n of_o thy_o strong_a rock_n a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o adjective_n a_o rock_n be_v put_v here_o metaphorical_o for_o a_o protector_n or_o defender_n and_o that_o either_o because_o a_o rock_n be_v a_o refuge_n for_o the_o coney_n who_o have_v her_o hole_n therein_o when_o she_o be_v persecute_v psal_n 104._o v._n 18._o or_o because_o they_o which_o be_v on_o a_o high_a rock_n be_v safe_a from_o the_o assault_n of_o a_o enemy_n psal_n 27._o v._n 5._o therefore_o shall_v thou_o plant_v pleasant_a plant_n i._n e._n therefore_o though_o thou_o shall_v plant_v pleasant_a plant_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v set_v it_o i._n e._n and_o shall_v set_v thy_o ground_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n with_o strange_a slip_v i._n e._n with_o slip_v or_o plant_n which_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o another_o country_n we_o bring_v not_o out_o of_o foreign_a country_n any_o thing_n but_o that_o which_o be_v rare_a and_o excellent_a wherefore_o strange_a slip_v may_v be_v take_v for_o choice_n rare_a and_o excellent_a slip_v 11._o in_o the_o day_n i._n e._n and_o in_o the_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o thou_o shall_v plant_v thy_o slip_v and_o plant_n thou_o shall_v make_v the_o plant_n to_o grow_v i._n e._n thou_o shall_v water_v thy_o plant_n which_o thou_o have_v plant_v that_o they_o may_v grow_v and_o by_o this_o thy_o pain_n thou_o shall_v make_v they_o grow_v he_o put_v plant_n for_o plant_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n i._n e._n and_o in_o the_o day_n follow_v the_o morning_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a day_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o the_o day_n 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a_o army_n as_o salmaneser_n have_v so_o shall_v the_o fruit_n or_o those_o plant_n be_v devour_v or_o because_o as_o a_o heap_n supple_a of_o dung_n be_v tread_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o those_o which_o walk_v in_o the_o street_n so_o shall_v the_o fruit_n come_v of_o those_o plant_n or_o seed_n be_v beat_v down_o and_o tread_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o assyrian_n in_o the_o day_n of_o grief_n i._n e._n in_o the_o day_n in_o which_o salmaneser_n shall_v cause_v thou_o to_o grieve_v because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o he_o shall_v bring_v upon_o thou_o and_o desperate_a sorrow_n he_n call_v it_o desperate_a sorrow_n because_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o joy_n to_o succeed_v it_o or_o lessen_v it_o 12._o woe_n to_o the_o multitude_n of_o many_o people_n by_o these_o people_n understand_v those_o which_o join_v with_o the_o syrian_n at_o the_o time_n that_o salmaneser_n make_v war_n against_o they_o for_o no_o doubt_n but_o the_o syrian_n have_v many_o which_o dwell_v about_o they_o to_o aid_v they_o at_o that_o time_n and_o have_v many_o kind_n of_o people_n in_o their_o army_n and_o that_o they_o do_v put_v much_o confidence_n in_o the_o strength_n and_o greatness_n of_o these_o their_o associate_n which_o make_v a_o noise_n like_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o more_o man_n there_o be_v in_o a_o army_n the_o great_a noise_n they_o make_v this_o therefore_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o syrian_n army_n and_o to_o the_o rush_v of_o nation_n i._n e._n and_o woe_n to_o the_o rush_a nation_n i._n e._n to_o the_o nation_n which_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n as_o they_o go_v or_o march_v along_o he_o put_v the_o rush_n of_o nation_n for_o the_o nation_n that_o rush_v or_o that_o make_v a_o rush_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la that_o make_v a_o rush_n like_o the_o rush_n of_o many_o water_n i._n e._n that_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n as_o they_o go_v or_o march_v along_o like_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n which_o be_v carry_v with_o a_o violent_a stream_n down_o some_o steep_a place_n note_v that_o this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a and_o that_o to_o rush_v or_o make_v a_o rush_v signify_v to_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n as_o they_o go_v or_o march_v along_o 13._o the_o nation_n shall_v rush_v like_o the_o rush_n of_o many_o water_n i._n e._n the_o nation_n which_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o syrian_n army_n shall_v come_v on_o bold_o upon_o their_o enemy_n and_o set_v upon_o they_o with_o a_o noise_n like_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n fall_v down_o a_o steep_a rock_n etc._n etc._n we_o may_v understand_v the_o twelve_o verse_n of_o the_o noise_n which_o this_o people_n
this_o verse_n but_o he_o mean_v that_o desert_n which_o lie_v near_o to_o media_n through_o which_o the_o mede_n march_v when_o they_o come_v first_o against_o babylon_n and_o then_o against_o edom._n from_o a_o terrible_a land_n this_o may_v be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n and_o by_o the_o terrible_a land_n he_o may_v mean_v the_o desert_n or_o wilderness_n next_o before_o say_v which_o be_v terrible_a because_o of_o the_o wild_a beast_n which_o be_v therein_o or_o by_o this_o terrible_a land_n he_o may_v mean_v media_n itself_o which_o prove_v terrible_a to_o edom_n and_o many_o other_o people_n and_o so_o this_o terrible_a land_n may_v signify_v the_o place_n from_o which_o this_o calamity_n first_o come_v and_o the_o desert_n the_o place_n through_o which_o it_o come_v this_o be_v the_o direct_a burden_n of_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o sea_n to_o wit_n the_o great_a calamity_n or_o destruction_n and_o desolation_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o it_o by_o the_o desert_n from_o a_o terrible_a land_n 2._o a_o grievous_a vision_n be_v declare_v unto_o i_o i._o e._n grievous_a thing_n be_v declare_v to_o i_o in_o a_o vision_n concern_v babylon_n etc._n etc._n he_o put_v a_o vision_n here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la actus_fw-la for_o the_o thing_n declare_v by_o a_o vision_n and_o note_v that_o he_o make_v the_o object_n of_o these_o vision_n not_o only_o thing_n see_v but_o also_o thing_n hear_v it_o may_v be_v here_o ask_v of_o what_o and_o of_o who_o this_o vision_n be_v mean_v but_o the_o answer_n to_o this_o be_v plain_a it_o be_v of_o babylon_n and_o her_o calamity_n and_o fall_n as_o appear_v verse_n 9_o a_o second_o question_n will_v be_v whether_o this_o vision_n of_o the_o fall_n and_o calamity_n of_o babylon_n be_v to_o be_v take_v as_o a_o new_a burden_n distinct_a from_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o sea_n mention_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n or_o as_o a_o part_n of_o that_o burden_n answer_n if_o any_o one_o will_v 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or_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o when_o they_o have_v need_n of_o her_o help_n again_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o many_o of_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o sea_n do_v serve_v the_o babylonian_n in_o their_o martial_a affair_n and_o therefore_o the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n must_v needs_o be_v their_o calamity_n again_o the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o the_o calamity_n of_o the_o edomite_n for_o in_o that_o day_n that_o babylon_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o mede_n the_o lord_n will_v beat_v off_o from_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o river_n unto_o the_o stream_n of_o egypt_n say_v our_o prophet_n cap._n 27.12_o that_o be_v he_o will_v make_v all_o land_n desolate_a which_o be_v in_o league_n with_o the_o assyrian_n from_o euphrates_n in_o assyria_n to_o nilus_n in_o egypt_n for_o the_o connexion_n therefore_o of_o these_o word_n with_o the_o former_a it_o may_v be_v this_o q.d._n neither_o can_v babylon_n or_o the_o assyrian_n your_o confederate_n help_v you_o for_o a_o grievous_a vision_n be_v declare_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n the_o treacherous_a dealer_n deal_v treacherous_o here_n begin_v the_o relation_n of_o the_o vision_n and_o these_o word_n concern_v the_o reason_n why_o such_o misery_n shall_v befall_v babylon_n by_o the_o treacherous_a dealer_n he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_a which_o be_v treacherous_a in_o all_o his_o deal_n make_v league_n and_o covenant_n and_o contract_n with_o other_o nation_n but_o keep_v none_o of_o they_o long_o than_o he_o can_v get_v advantage_n by_o they_o and_o break_v they_o when_o it_o be_v advantageous_a for_o he_o thus_o deal_v he_o with_o other_o nation_n thus_o deal_v he_o with_o the_o jew_n cap._n 33.8_o and_o 2_o king_n 18._o vers_fw-la 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o etc._n etc._n where_o he_o take_v a_o great_a price_n to_o leave_v his_o hostility_n and_o to_o return_v out_o of_o judah_n and_o yet_o he_o return_v not_o but_o waste_v it_o and_o besiege_a jerusalem_n deal_v treacherous_o i._n e._n have_v deal_v treacherous_o with_o all_o nation_n and_o especial_o with_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o continue_v note_v that_o whereas_o treacherous_a deal_n be_v one_o part_n of_o hostility_n for_o dolus_fw-la a_o virtus_fw-la quis_fw-la in_o host_n requirit_fw-la it_o may_v be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o hostility_n the_o spoiler_n i._o e._n the_o assyrian_a which_o be_v whole_o give_v to_o spoil_v nation_n cap._n 10._o 7._o spoil_v have_v and_o do_v continue_v to_o spoil_v nation_n and_o among_o they_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v my_o people_n note_v that_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n go_v up_o o_o elam_n q._n d._n therefore_o go_v up_o o_o elam_n and_o fight_v against_o babylon_n the_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o assyrian_a that_o treacherous_a dealer_n and_o spoiler_n o_o elam_n elam_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o elamites_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o elam_n mention_v gen._n 10.22_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la the_o elamites_n be_v next_o neighbour_n to_o the_o mede_n and_o therefore_o they_o join_v with_o the_o mede_n in_o their_o expedition_n against_o babylon_n besiege_v supple_a babylon_n o_o media_n o_o you_o mede_n he_o put_v the_o land_n of_o media_n here_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o media_n note_v that_o that_o which_o be_v here_o prophesy_v against_o babylon_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v prophesy_v against_o it_o cap._n 13._o 17._o for_o the_o same_o prophecy_n be_v often_o repeat_v all_o the_o sigh_v thereof_o i._o e._n all_o the_o sigh_v which_o babylon_n have_v make_v by_o her_o oppression_n in_o the_o nation_n which_o live_v about_o she_o this_o be_v genitivus_fw-la efficientis_fw-la have_v i_o make_v to_o cease_v i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v to_o cease_v by_o destroy_v babylon_n he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a 3._o therefore_o be_v my_o loin_n fill_v with_o pain_n note_v that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o part_v of_o the_o vision_n but_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o narration_n of_o the_o vision_n insert_v these_o word_n to_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v befall_v babylon_n which_o be_v such_o as_o that_o he_o himself_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o it_o and_o every_o one_o which_o hear_v of_o it_o be_v sore_o afflict_v at_o the_o hear_n thereof_o we_o may_v say_v with_o some_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v these_o word_n in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o with_o other_o that_o here_o be_v these_o word_n to_o be_v understand_v viz._n every_o one_o which_o see_v it_o or_o hear_v of_o it_o especial_o they_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v say_v q._n d._n therefore_o every_o one_o which_o see_v the_o misery_n of_o babylon_n or_o hear_v of_o it_o especial_o they_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v say_v my_o loin_n be_v fill_v with_o pain_n etc._n etc._n so_o great_a shall_v the_o misery_n thereof_o be_v my_o loin_n be_v fill_v with_o pain_n these_o word_n be_v allegorical_a allude_v to_o a_o woman_n in_o travile_a as_o cap._n 13._o v._n 8._o and_o by_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n he_o will_v signify_v the_o grief_n of_o the_o mind_n by_o a_o metaphor_n i_o be_v bow_v down_o yea_o i_o be_v pain_v as_o a_o woman_n when_o she_o be_v in_o her_o strong_a travel_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o gesture_n of_o travel_a woman_n when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o strong_a travel_n see_v 1_o sam._n 4.19_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o it_o i._n e._n at_o the_o hear_n of_o this_o dreadful_a news_n of_o babylon_n 4._o my_o heart_n pant_v supple_a for_o fear_v the_o night_n of_o my_o pleasure_n i._n e._n the_o night_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v pleasant_a
into_o the_o ground_n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n by_o a_o enallage_n and_o use_v the_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a 10._o o_o my_o thresh_a and_o the_o corn_n of_o my_o floor_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o use_v this_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o jew_n who_o he_o call_v thresh_v and_o corn_n in_o the_o floor_n because_o of_o their_o divers_a affliction_n with_o which_o they_o have_v be_v and_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v afflict_v by_o the_o assyrian_n the_o word_n thresh_v be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o passive_o for_o the_o thing_n thresh_v and_o by_o the_o thresh_a &_o the_o corn_n in_o the_o floor_n he_o mean_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n viz._n the_o corn_n of_o the_o floor_n which_o be_v lay_v on_o the_o floor_n to_o be_v thresh_v it_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o scripture_n to_o call_v affliction_n metaphorical_o by_o the_o name_n of_o thresh_v and_o those_o which_o be_v afflict_v thresh_v see_v cap._n 41.15_o jer._n 51.33_o mich._n 4.13_o and_o so_o do_v the_o prophet_n call_v they_o here_o but_o why_o do_v he_o call_v they_o his_o thresh_a and_o the_o corn_n of_o his_o floor_n answer_n because_o they_o be_v his_o brethren_n and_o kinsman_n of_o the_o same_o blood_n and_o nation_n and_o live_v in_o the_o same_o land_n with_o he_o so_o that_o by_o say_v thus_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v o_o my_o afflict_a brethren_n or_o o_o the_o persecute_a and_o oppress_v man_n of_o my_o country_n that_o which_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n supple_a concern_v babylon_n and_o those_o which_o live_v in_o the_o wilderness_n near_o unto_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o be_v your_o deadly_a enemy_n and_o which_o have_v thresh_v you_o as_o the_o corn_n be_v thresh_v on_o the_o floor_n etc._n etc._n have_v i_o declare_v unto_o you_o supple_a for_o this_o end_n that_o you_o may_v receive_v comfort_n thereby_o when_o you_o hear_v that_o they_o which_o afflict_v you_o be_v your_o deadly_a enemy_n shall_v be_v themselves_o afflict_v and_o destroy_v 11._o the_o burden_n of_o dumah_n i._o e._n the_o burden_n of_o the_o ismaelite_n which_o descend_v from_o ishmael_n by_o dumah_n dumah_n be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n gen._n 25.14_o and_o be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o son_n of_o dumah_n which_o be_v ismaelites_n he_o call_v to_o i_o out_o of_o seir_n i._o e._n a_o certain_a edomite_n of_o mount_n seir_n call_v to_o i_o who_o be_o a_o ismaelite_n out_o of_o mount_n seir_n as_o i_o pass_v along_o thereby_o say_v etc._n etc._n they_o which_o dwell_v in_o mount_n seir_n be_v edomite_n the_o son_n of_o esau_n who_o be_v call_v edom_n gen._n 36._o verse_n 7_o 8_o 9_o mount_v seir_n be_v either_o direct_o in_o the_o way_n from_o babylon_n to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o ismaelite_n or_o else_o this_o ismaelite_n take_v his_o way_n by_o mount_n seir_n homeward_o because_o he_o think_v it_o the_o safe_a way_n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o tell_v of_o be_v show_v to_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o vision_n and_o what_o he_o see_v or_o be_v represent_v to_o he_o in_o that_o vision_n be_v a_o ismaelite_n descend_v from_o ishmael_n by_o dumah_n speak_v as_o he_o here_o speak_v in_o these_o two_o verse_n that_o therefore_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o son_n of_o dumah_n a_o ismaelite_n who_o be_v in_o babylon_n as_o a_o soldier_n when_o babylon_n be_v take_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o mede_n make_v a_o escape_n and_o haste_v as_o for_o life_n homeward_o travel_v night_n and_o day_n he_o take_v his_o way_n from_o babylon_n to_o his_o own_o country_n by_o mount_n seir_n where_o a_o certain_a edomite_n of_o mount_n seir_n see_v he_o travel_v thus_o in_o the_o night_n and_o guess_v he_o to_o be_v a_o soldier_n by_o his_o habit_n and_o somewhat_o marvel_v why_o he_o travel_v so_o late_o in_o the_o night_n and_o imagine_v that_o it_o be_v upon_o more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a occasion_n that_o he_o thus_o travel_v ask_v he_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o so_o late_o travel_v the_o ismaelite_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o soldier_n in_o babylon_n and_o that_o babylon_n be_v take_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o mede_n and_o that_o the_o mede_n have_v send_v out_o army_n to_o subdue_v not_o only_a babylon_n but_o all_o that_o have_v any_o confederacy_n with_o babylon_n from_o the_o river_n euphrates_n even_o to_o the_o river_n nilus_n and_o that_o he_o escape_v and_o run_v for_o his_o life_n to_o his_o own_o country_n the_o edomite_n &_o some_o that_o be_v with_o he_o hear_v he_o tell_v that_o the_o mede_n have_v take_v and_o destroy_v babylon_n and_o have_v send_v out_o army_n to_o subdue_v all_o the_o confederate_n of_o babylon_n from_o euphrates_n even_o to_o nilus_n will_v not_o altogether_o believe_v he_o but_o make_v as_o if_o they_o will_v go_v towards_o babylon_n to_o inquire_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o ismaelite_n word_n whereupon_o the_o ismaelite_n say_v unto_o they_o if_o you_o will_v inquire_v inquire_v but_o the_o edomite_n be_v not_o go_v far_o but_o they_o fall_v into_o a_o doubt_n whether_o they_o shall_v go_v or_o no_o which_o the_o ismaelite_n perceive_v call_v to_o they_o to_o return_v say_v return_v come_v intimate_v thereby_o that_o it_o be_v true_a which_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o and_o that_o all_o be_v lose_v they_o be_v undo_v to_o i_o i._n e._n to_o i_o who_o be_o a_o ismaelite_n and_o a_o son_n of_o dumah_n as_o i_o pass_v by_o mount_n seir_n homeward_o from_o babylon_n where_o i_o be_v a_o soldier_n and_o from_o whence_o i_o escape_v when_o babylon_n be_v take_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o mede_n watchman_z i._o e._n soldier_n soldier_n may_v be_v call_v watchman_n in_o a_o honourable_a way_n because_o they_o lie_v abroad_o in_o the_o field_n and_o observe_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o watch_v over_o the_o city_n or_o land_n which_o they_o fight_v for_o that_o they_o may_v preserve_v it_o what_o of_o the_o night_n i._o e._n why_o or_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o thou_o travele_v thus_o in_o the_o night_n this_o phrase_n be_v curt_a and_o short_a and_o thus_o to_o be_v understand_v note_v that_o the_o particle_n of_o be_v not_o here_o a_o note_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n but_o a_o preposition_n and_o answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n praefix_n man_n and_o to_o the_o latin_a preposition_n de_fw-fr and_o as_o the_o hebrew_n praefix_n man_n do_v sometime_o signify_v in_o as_o job_n 19_o vers_fw-la 26._o and_o the_o latin_a preposition_n de_fw-fr do_v sometime_o signify_v the_o like_a as_o when_o plautus_n say_v the_o die_n in_o the_o day_n and_o juvenalde_v nocte_fw-la in_o the_o night_n so_o do_v of_o in_o this_o place_n and_o of_o the_o night_n be_v as_o much_o as_o in_o the_o night_n what_o of_o the_o night_n the_o edomite_n doubt_v his_o question_n here_o out_o of_o the_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v to_o know_v why_o this_o soldier_n travel_v so_o late_o for_o he_o guess_v it_o to_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a occasion_n which_o make_v he_o travel_v so_o in_o the_o night_n and_o perhaps_o he_o ask_v as_o one_o that_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o mede_n expedition_n against_o babylon_n and_o desire_v to_o know_v what_o the_o event_n thereof_o be_v and_o think_v that_o this_o soldier_n can_v resolve_v he_o therefore_o see_v the_o soldier_n travel_v so_o fast_o on_o his_o way_n he_o ask_v he_o the_o question_n twice_o out_o of_o earnestness_n as_o we_o use_v to_o double_v our_o question_n in_o the_o like_a case_n 12._o the_o watchman_n say_v i._o e._n i_o say_v the_o soldier_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n the_o morning_n come_v and_o also_o the_o night_n q._n d._n the_o morning_n come_v to_o some_o and_o the_o night_n to_o other_o that_o be_v some_z rise_z and_o some_o fall_n and_o in_o particular_a the_o mede_n they_o rise_v have_v get_v a_o great_a victory_n over_o babylon_n and_o babylon_n be_v fall_v and_o we_o and_o all_o that_o be_v confederate_n with_o she_o be_v undo_v and_o shall_v fall_v with_o she_o the_o morning_n signify_v prosperity_n rise_v and_o increase_n prosperity_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o in_o its_o spring_n &_o the_o night_n adversity_n adversity_n after_o a_o time_n or_o state_n of_o prosperity_n but_o second_o the_o morning_n may_v not_o only_o signify_v prosperity_n but_o it_o may_v signify_v god_n judgement_n also_o and_o so_o it_o signify_v ezech._n 7.7_o in_o these_o word_n the_o morning_n be_v come_v unto_o thou_o o_o thou_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n where_o the_o morning_n be_v put_v for_o judgement_n in_o allusion_n to_o that_o that_o
to_o the_o heat_n and_o god_n to_o a_o shadow_n for_o as_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o cloud_n or_o a_o house_n or_o tent_n or_o tree_n do_v defend_v a_o traveller_n from_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o hot_a country_n so_o do_v god_n defend_v the_o jew_n in_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o fierce_a anger_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n when_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o terrible_a on●s_z i._n e._n when_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrians_n etc._n etc._n the_o assyrian_n be_v at_o this_o time_n terrible_a to_o all_o that_o dwell_v about_o they_o especial_o to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n who_o fury_n and_o anger_n against_o they_o and_o their_o city_n he_o compare_v to_o a_o blast_n of_o wind_n which_o be_v violent_a for_o the_o time_n b●t_v yet_o it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o bla●t_n and_o for_o a_o time_n because_o god_n soon_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o end_n as_o a_o storm_n i._n e._n be_v as_o a_o violent_a and_o fierce_a storm_n for_o a_o storm_n though_o it_o be_v there_o yet_o it_o be_v fierce_a and_o violent_a be_v for_o was._n against_o the_o wall_n i._n e._n against_o the_o wall_n of_o his_o city_n to_o wit_n jerusalem_n which_o th●_n assyrian_n desire_v to_o ruin_v he_o say_v wall_z for_o wall_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n 5._o thou_o shall_v bring_v down_o the_o noise_n of_o stranger_n i._n e._n for_o thou_o shall_v pull_v down_o and_o abate_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o a_o noise_n he_o mean_v wrath_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o angry_a man_n brawl_v and_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o stir_v in_o their_o passion_n wherefore_o this_o be_v give_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o meek_a man_n that_o he_o do_v not_o cry_v nor_o lift_v up_o nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n cap._n 42.2_o i_o conceive_v that_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v be_v not_o part_n of_o the_o song_n but_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n to_o show_v that_o the_o jew_n in_o that_o day_n may_v just_o and_o true_o sing_v that_o song_n or_o that_o part_n of_o the_o song_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o four_o verse_n for_o the_o matter_n thereof_o shall_v prove_v true_a and_o therefore_o i_o understand_v that_o causal_n particle_n for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n but_o if_o this_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o part_n of_o the_o song_n then_o be_v a_o future_a tense_n put_v here_o for_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n and_o the_o tense_n be_v here_o much_o confound_v of_o stranger_n they_o be_v account_v all_o stranger_n to_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n but_o he_o mean_v not_o here_o any_o stranger_n in_o general_a but_o the_o assyrian_n in_o particular_a per_fw-la synecdochen_n generis_fw-la and_o the_o assyrian_n be_v such_o stranger_n to_o the_o jew_n as_o that_o the_o jew_n understand_v not_o their_o language_n cap._n 28.11_o cap._n 33.19_o as_o the_o heat_n in_o a_o dry_a place_n supple_a be_v abate_v and_o bring_v down_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o if_o it_o be_v excessive_a be_v grievous_a in_o all_o place_n but_o especial_o in_o a_o place_n of_o drought_n even_o the_o heat_n supple_a in_o a_o dry_a place_n by_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o cloud_n i._n e._n by_o a_o shadow_n cause_v by_o a_o cloud_n he_o show_v here_o how_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v abate_v or_o bring_v down_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o terrible_a one_o i._o e._n the_o branch_n of_o the_o assyrian_n he_o put_v branch_n for_o branch_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n and_o by_o the_o terrible_a one_o he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n as_o verse_n 4._o this_o genitive_a case_n be_v a_o genitive_a of_o identity_n and_o therefore_o when_o he_o say_v the_o branch_n or_o branch_n of_o the_o assyrian_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o assyrian_n which_o i_o call_v branch_n because_o i_o compare_v they_o to_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o tree_n see_v cap._n 10.33_o where_o he_o have_v the_o same_o comparison_n shall_v be_v bring_v low_a i._o e._n shall_v be_v cut_v down_o 6._o and_o in_o this_o mountain_n shall_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n make_v unto_o all_o people_n a_o feast_n of_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n the_o mountain_n here_o mean_v be_v mount_n zion_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o place_n where_o god_n dwell_v what_o a_o mighty_a slaughter_n the_o lord_n make_v of_o the_o assyrians_n wh●n_n they_o besiege_v jerusalem_n be_v well_o know_v 2_o king_n 19.35_o and_o what_o a_o joy_n it_o be_v to_o all_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n to_o hear_v of_o this_o slaughter_n we_o may_v easy_o conceive_v because_o the_o assyrian_n be_v mighty_a hunter_n and_o oppressor_n of_o man_n subdue_a all_o people_n which_o dwell_v near_o unto_o they_o to_o themselves_o and_o make_v they_o their_o vassal_n and_o tributary_n that_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n may_v express_v the_o joy_n which_o all_o people_n shall_v conceive_v at_o the_o slaughter_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v of_o the_o assyrian_n about_o jerusalem_n he_o do_v by_o way_n of_o allegory_n make_v the_o lord_n like_o the_o master_n of_o a_o feast_n invite_v all_o people_n to_o his_o house_n to_o feed_v upon_o the_o flesh_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o he_o will_v slay_v and_o to_o drink_v and_o make_v themselves_o merry_a with_o their_o blood_n which_o he_o will_v shed_v for_o feast_n be_v to_o make_v they_o merry_a which_o be_v invite_v thereunto_o a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n i._o e._n a_o feast_n of_o fat_a cattle_n as_o ram_n and_o lamb_n and_o goat_n and_o bullock_n by_o which_o be_v metaphorical_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n which_o god_n will_v then_o slay_v for_o those_o which_o god_n slay_v in_o his_o wrath_n be_v often_o liken_v to_o fat_a cattle_n as_o cap._n 34.6_o ezek._n 39.18_o a_o feast_n of_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n i._o e._n a_o feast_n in_o which_o there_o be_v variety_n and_o plenty_n of_o wine_n well_o settle_v and_o purge_v from_o the_o lees_n or_o ground_n he_o say_v w●nes_v on_o or_o upon_o the_o lees_n for_o wine_n purge_v from_o the_o lees_n because_o as_o the_o wine_n grow_v cl●a●_n and_o be_v purge_v from_o the_o lees_n the_o lees_n fall_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o so_o the_o wine_n be_v above_o the_o lees._n well_o refine_v i._o e._n well_o pur●ed_v there_o be_v a_o repetition_n and_o exposition_n of_o those_o word_n wine_n ●n_v the_o lees._n as_o by_o fat_a thing_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v slay_v so_o by_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n be_v mean_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v shed_v in_o that_o slaughter_n 7._o he_o will_v destroy_v in_o this_o mountain_n the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_v cast_v over_o all_o people_n here_o be_v a_o hypallage_n in_o these_o word_n for_o he_o say_v he_o will_v destroy_v the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_v for_o he_o will_v destroy_v the_o cover_n of_o the_o face_n and_o by_o the_o cover_v of_o the_o face_n he_o mean_v such_o a_o cover_v as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o wear_v over_o the_o face_n therewith_o to_o hide_v it_o note_v that_o they_o which_o be_v heavy_a and_o sorrowful_a be_v wont_a to_o cast_v a_o vail_n or_o cover_n over_o their_o face_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n as_o may_v appear_v 2_o sam._n 15.30_o &_o 19.4_o and_o hierem._n 14.3_o and_o esther_n 6.12_o hence_o may_v the_o vail_n or_o cover_n of_o the_o face_n be_v take_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la to_o signify_v sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n itself_o wherefore_o when_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_v cast_v over_o all_o people_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v take_v away_o sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n from_o all_o people_n by_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n which_o make_v all_o people_n which_o live_v about_o they_o to_o droop_v and_o to_o be_v of_o a_o sorrowful_a heart_n because_o of_o the_o cruelty_n and_o daily_a oppression_n which_o they_o use_v towards_o they_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o destroy_v the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_n of_o all_o people_n in_o mount_n zion_n because_o from_o thence_o he_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n and_o thither_o he_o do_v invite_v they_o and_o there_o interteine_v all_o people_n yet_o note_v that_o a_o singular_a number_n may_v be_v put_v for_o a_o plural_a and_o mountain_n for_o mountain_n both_o in_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o then_o by_o the_o mountain_n may_v be_v understand_v those_o mountain_n about_o jerusalem_n on_o which_o the_o assyrian_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o vail_n that_o be_v spread_v over_o all_o nation_n this_o be_v
number_n and_o fort_n for_o fort_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n and_o number_n for_o he_o speak_v to_o moab_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o moabite_n just_a before_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n shall_v he_o bring_v down_o i._n e._n shall_v he_o cast_v down_o or_o break_v down_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isaiah_n chap._n xxvi_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n this_o song_n shall_v be_v sing_v i._o e._n let_v this_o song_n be_v sing_v for_o the_o hebrew_n use_v a_o future_a tense_n for_o a_o imperative_a mood_n or_o this_o song_n may_v be_v sing_v we_o have_v a_o strong_a city_n he_n mean_v jerusalem_n salvation_n will_v god_n appoint_v for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n i._n e._n god_n will_v appoint_v salvation_n itself_o in_o stead_n of_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n to_o defend_v it_o and_o protect_v it_o and_o 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the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n draw_v as_o a_o inference_n from_o and_o use_v by_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n thou_o o_o god_n will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o q._n d._n be_v therefore_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o he_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o trust_v you_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o for_o in_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v everlasting_a strength_n in_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v everlasting_a strength_n supple_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v you_o and_o preserve_v you_o always_o 5._o for_o he_o bring_v down_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n for_o he_o cast_v down_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o connexion_n be_v q.d._n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n trust_v not_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o any_o fence_a city_n for_o he_o bring_v down_o etc._n etc._n they_o that_o dwell_v on_o high_a i._o e._n 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redness_n through_o blush_v in_o the_o face_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o prophet_n say_v their_o face_n shall_v be_v as_o flame_n cap._n 13.8_o shall_v devour_v they_o i._n e._n shall_v befall_v they_o fire_n be_v say_v to_o consume_v and_o devour_v as_o cap._n 9.18_o wherefore_o the_o prophet_n use_v the_o word_n fire_n metaphorical_o say_v in_o allusion_n to_o that_o it_o shall_v devour_v they_o whereas_o if_o he_o have_v say_v shame_n without_o a_o metaphor_n he_o will_v have_v say_v shall_v befall_v they_o or_o take_v hold_v upon_o they_o by_o this_o phrase_n the_o prophet_n signify_v the_o excess_n of_o shame_n 12._o lord_n thou_o will_v ordain_v peace_n for_o we_o i._o e._n lord_n ordain_v we_o beseech_v thou_o peace_n for_o we_o he_o put_v here_o a_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o indicative_a mood_n for_o a_o imperative_a after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n for_o thou_o also_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o q._n d._n for_o whatsoever_o have_v happen_v to_o we_o 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whatsoever_o q._n d._n which_o have_v happen_v or_o have_v be_v do_v to_o we_o or_o among_o we_o 13._o other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o free_a people_n not_o subject_a nor_o tributary_n by_o right_n to_o any_o under_o god_n who_o be_v their_o king_n and_o their_o lord_n psal_n 44.4_o if_o any_o one_o therefore_o demand_v subjection_n or_o tribute_n of_o they_o or_o make_v himself_o a_o lord_n over_o they_o as_o the_o assyrian_n do_v at_o this_o time_n he_o be_v a_o tyrant_n by_o usurpation_n and_o a_o tyrant_n by_o oppression_n both_o which_o be_v grievous_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o from_o both_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v have_v have_v dominion_n these_o word_n signify_v a_o continue_a act_n q._n d._n other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v and_o still_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o though_o the_o philistine_n and_o jebusite_n and_o syrian_n and_o 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not_o hitherto_o procure_v from_o thou_o any_o deliverance_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o oppress_v we_o in_o our_o land_n he_o show_v here_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o foregoing_a word_n and_o what_o it_o be_v with_o which_o they_o be_v with_o child_n they_o be_v with_o child_n with_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n and_o with_o hope_n that_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v be_v destroy_v but_o they_o bring_v not_o forth_o this_o child_n the_o mean_n by_o which_o they_o will_v have_v wrought_v this_o deliverance_n be_v by_o prayer_n which_o hitherto_o god_n have_v not_o hear_v note_v that_o the_o proph●t_n leave_v his_o former_a allegory_n here_o which_o if_o he_o have_v follow_v he_o shall_v have_v say_v we_o have_v not_o bring_v forth_o deliverance_n in_o the_o earth_n he_n take_v the_o earth_n here_o for_o judea_n as_o verse_n 15._o neither_o have_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n fall_v neither_o have_v thou_o as_o yet_o smite_v the_o assyrian_n which_o 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death_n and_o flourish_n again_o he_o persist_v in_o the_o allusion_n to_o dead_a man_n together_o with_o my_o dead_a body_n shall_v they_o arise_v i._o e._n together_o with_o my_o holy_a city_n jerusalem_n which_o be_v account_v but_o as_o a_o dead_a carcase_n shall_v they_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o speak_v here_o of_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o a_o woman_n which_o first_o he_o call_v he_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o love_n which_o he_o do_v bear_v to_o she_o for_o he_o love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n more_o than_o all_o the_o dwelling_n of_o jacob_n psal_n 87.2_o yea_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o marriage_n by_o which_o he_o have_v marry_v she_o for_o he_o be_v her_o husband_n cap._n 54.5_o then_o he_o call_v she_o his_o dead_a body_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n which_o make_v no_o other_o account_n but_o that_o the_o assyrian_n will_v destroy_v she_o as_o they_o have_v destroy_v other_o city_n of_o judah_n their_o power_n be_v so_o great_a and_o their_o wrath_n so_o hot_a against_o she_o and_o in_o allusion_n to_o that_o that_o jerusalem_n be_v to_o god_n as_o a_o wife_n and_o as_o his_o love_n these_o word_n my_o dead_a body_n sound_v somewhat_o amorous_o or_o love-like_a this_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v fulfil_v when_o god_n destroy_v the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v sore_o distress_n jerusalem_n and_o the_o man_n within_o she_o by_o which_o they_o in_o jerusalem_n be_v relieve_v you_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n by_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n be_v mean_v dead_a man_n who_o he_o describe_v by_o that_o that_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n because_o the_o dead_a be_v bruy_v in_o the_o dust_n of_o earth_n and_o by_o dead_a man_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o those_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n when_o sennacherib_n army_n besiege_v it_o who_o he_o call_v dead_a man_n because_o every_o one_o think_v they_o to_o be_v in_o so_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n as_o that_o they_o can_v not_o 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the_o fruitful_a field_n be_v here_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o assyrian_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o by_o they_o distress_v and_o bring_v into_o a_o very_a low_a condition_n for_o fruitful_a field_n be_v in_o valley_n and_o valley_n lie_v very_o low_a by_o a_o forest_n be_v mean_v determinate_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v situate_a on_o a_o hill_n or_o at_o least_o some_o forest_n which_o be_v situate_a on_o high_a as_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n be_v and_o by_o that_o or_o such_o a_o forest_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v a_o happy_a estate_n or_o condition_n a_o condition_n which_o be_v high_a and_o a_o great_a deal_n above_o misery_n a_o condition_n opposite_a to_o that_o which_o we_o call_v a_o low_a condition_n or_o else_o man_n which_o be_v in_o such_o a_o high_a condition_n so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n and_o the_o jew_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o low_a condition_n 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a_o slowness_n of_o belief_n in_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n he_o mean_v the_o aforesaid_a prophecy_n concern_v the_o delivery_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o assyrian_n destruction_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n which_o prophecy_n the_o prophet_n write_v in_o a_o book_n that_o they_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o who_o it_o concern_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v q._n d._n then_o shall_v even_o they_o which_o be_v slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v this_o prophecy_n believe_v it_o yea_o and_o know_v it_o to_o be_v tr●e_v by_o the_o event_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v see_v out_o of_o obscurity_n and_o out_o of_o darkness_n i._o e._n and_o they_o which_o be_v now_o blind_a shall_v see_v clear_o and_o plain_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o prophecy_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o who_o he_o call_v deaf_a there_o he_o call_v blind_a here_o 19_o the_o meek_a also_o shall_v increase_v their_o joy_n by_o the_o meek_a understand_v here_o those_o which_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o ready_o believe_v the_o vision_n or_o prophecy_n and_o betake_v themselves_o for_o safety_n into_o and_o continue_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o call_v these_o meek_a in_o opposition_n to_o those_o scorner_n which_o do_v not_o only_o not_o believe_v the_o prophecy_n but_o reject_v it_o with_o scorn_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v vers_fw-la 20._o see_v jam._n 1.21_o these_o be_v say_v to_o increase_v their_o joy_n at_o this_o time_n because_o they_o have_v joy_n before_o joy_n through_o the_o hope_n which_o they_o have_v by_o belief_n of_o this_o prophecy_n and_o increase_v of_o joy_n by_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o what_o they_o believe_v and_o hope_v in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n by_o the_o lord_n or_o by_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o they_o the_o poor_a among_o man_n by_o these_o he_o mean_v those_o which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o distress_a by_o 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12.1_o josh_n 24.3_o hebr._n 11.8_o how_o god_n call_v abraham_n to_o follow_v he_o give_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o i._o e._n subdue_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o and_o make_v he_o rule_v over_o king_n i._o e._n and_o give_v he_o victory_n over_o king_n because_o that_o conqueror_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n rule_v over_o those_o who_o they_o conquer_v and_o lord_n it_o over_o they_o therefore_o to_o rule_v over_o king_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o conquer_v king_n and_o yet_o the_o posterity_n at_o least_o of_o abraham_n do_v not_o only_o conquer_v king_n but_o also_o rule_v over_o they_o and_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v may_v be_v understand_v not_o only_o of_o abraham_n in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o of_o abraham_n in_o his_o posterity_n for_o be_v that_o abraham_n child_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n when_o god_n call_v he_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o call_v they_o also_o as_o they_o be_v also_o say_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n hebr._n 7.9_o 10._o see_v more_o verse_n 9_o the_o king_n over_o which_o god_n give_v abraham_n the_o victory_n in_o his_o person_n be_v chedorlaom_a king_n of_o elam_n tidal_a king_n of_o nation_n amraphel_n king_n of_o shinar_n and_o arioch_n king_n of_o ellasar_n who_o abraham_n subdue_v gen._n 14.15_o and_o the_o nation_n here_o mean_v be_v those_o nation_n which_o serve_v under_o those_o king_n in_o that_o expedition_n which_o they_o undertake_v against_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o other_o and_o who_o abraham_n overthrow_v with_o their_o king_n gen._n 14.2_o but_o note_n that_o the_o victory_n which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o abraham_n over_o king_n and_o nation_n may_v not_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o that_o victory_n which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n in_o person_n but_o of_o those_o victory_n also_o which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n child_n as_o to_o moses_n joshua_n and_o other_o israelite_n and_o that_o which_o god_n give_v to_o they_o he_o be_v say_v to_o give_v to_o abraham_n as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o abraham_n gen._n 13.15_o which_o yet_o he_o give_v not_o to_o abraham_n but_o to_o abraham_n seed_n but_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v it_o to_o abraham_n because_o he_o give_v it_o to_o abraham_n seed_n then_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n now_o to_o abraham_n that_o be_v to_o abraham_n child_n god_n give_v many_o victory_n as_o victory_n over_o the_o egyptian_n and_o over_o the_o amalekite_n and_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n and_o the_o canaanite_n and_o th●_n philistine_n and_o other_o king_n and_o nation_n which_o they_o conquer_v and_o rule_v over_o he_o give_v they_o as_o the_o dust_n to_o his_o sword_n and_o as_o drive_v stubble_n to_o his_o bow_n q._n d._n who_o make_v those_o nation_n and_o king_n to_o scatter_v themselves_o and_o fly_v before_o the_o sword_n and_o before_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n as_o the_o dust_n and_o the_o 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no_o counsellor_n that_o when_o i_o ask_v of_o they_o can_v answer_v etc._n etc._n i_o behold_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n i._o e._n i_o behold_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o there_o be_v none_o viz._n that_o can_v answer_v a_o word_n there_o be_v no_o man_n i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o of_o all_o the_o idol_n the_o word_n man_n as_o it_o be_v take_v here_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o any_o even_o among_o they_o i._o e._n even_o among_o those_o idol_n this_o chapter_n speak_v of_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n as_o though_o they_o be_v assemble_v together_o in_o a_o court_n to_o maintain_v their_o divinity_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o here_o the_o lord_n do_v as_o it_o be_v point_n at_o they_o be_v so_o assemble_v when_o he_o say_v i_o behold_v even_o among_o they_o and_o there_o be_v no_o counsellor_n i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o counsellor_n among_o they_o all_o he_o call_v a_o idol_n a_o counsellor_n and_o idol_n may_v be_v call_v counsellor_n either_o because_o idolater_n do_v call_v they_o their_o counsellor_n or_o because_o they_o do_v seek_v to_o they_o for_o counsel_n though_o their_o idol_n be_v mute_a and_o can_v not_o answer_v they_o yet_o there_o be_v many_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o do_v answer_v when_o their_o counsel_n be_v ask_v and_o yet_o not_o they_o but_o the_o devil_n and_o evil_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o they_o for_o devil_n and_o evil_a spirit_n do_v sometime_o lurk_v in_o the_o idol_n to_o keep_v man_n the_o fast_o to_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o what_o the_o gentile_n do_v sacrifice_n to_o idol_n they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n deut._n 32.17_o psal_n 106.36_o 37._o 1_o cor._n 10.20_o 21._o for_o these_o reason_n i_o say_v may_v idol_n be_v call_v counsellor_n yet_o i_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v a_o more_o peculiar_a reason_n why_o idol_n may_v be_v call_v counsellor_n here_o to_o wit_n because_o they_o take_v counsel_n together_o at_o this_o time_n how_o 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the_o idol_n be_v wind_n i._n e._n be_v vain_a empty_a thing_n and_o confusion_n i._n e._n and_o a_o mass_n or_o chaos_n of_o confusion_n misshape_a thing_n etc._n etc._n he_o put_v confusion_n here_o for_o that_o in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o confusion_n of_o thing_n by_o a_o metonymy_n isaiah_n chap._n xlii_o behold_v my_o servant_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v here_o mean_v isaiah_n himself_o but_o though_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n isaiah_n be_v here_o mean_v yet_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n of_o who_o isaiah_n be_v here_o a_o figure_n matth._n 12.18_o for_o as_o isaiah_n bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o jew_n of_o their_o redemption_n from_o the_o temporal_a captivity_n which_o they_o suffer_v under_o the_o babylonian_n so_o do_v christ_n bring_v good_a tiding_n of_o man_n redemption_n from_o the_o spiritual_a captivity_n which_o they_o endure_v under_o sin_n and_o satan_n etc._n etc._n who_o i_o uphold_v i._o e._n who_o i_o will_v preserve_v in_o the_o work_n in_o which_o i_o employ_v he_o he_o put_v a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n and_o use_v a_o metaphor_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 41._o vers_fw-la 10._o my_o elect_n i._n e._n him_n who_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o do_v my_o business_n in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v i._o e._n who_o i_o love_v and_o who_o be_v dear_a to_o i_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o soul_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n i_o have_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o i._o e._n i_o have_v furnish_v he_o with_o gift_n fit_a for_o the_o work_n to_o which_o i_o have_v call_v he_o by_o spirit_n be_v mean_v metonymicè_fw-la the_o gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n to_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v denounce_v my_o judgement_n against_o the_o babylonian_n for_o hold_v my_o people_n captive_a when_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o man_n which_o be_v a_o householder_n which_o bring_v forth_o what_o be_v needful_a out_o of_o his_o treasure_n or_o store-house_n for_o his_o servant_n see_v matt._n 13.52_o 2._o he_o shall_v not_o cry_v i._o e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v clamorous_a and_o full_a of_o noise_n and_o cry_v q._n d._n he_o shall_v do_v what_o i_o command_v he_o without_o passion_n or_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n nor_o lift_v up_o supple_a his_o voice_n in_o passion_n or_o anger_n nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o that_o violence_n of_o spirit_n as_o they_o be_v of_o who_o when_o they_o be_v angry_a speak_v so_o loud_o as_o that_o they_o be_v hear_v abroad_o in_o the_o street_n by_o those_o which_o pass_v by_o the_o door_n or_o window_n of_o the_o house_n 3._o a_o bruise_a reed_n shall_v he_o not_o break_v and_o the_o smoke_a flax_n shall_v he_o not_o quench_v i._o e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v grievous_a or_o heavy_a to_o any_o but_o meek_a and_o gentle_a to_o all_o as_o for_o these_o phrase_n they_o be_v proverbial_a and_o metaphorical_a take_v from_o a_o man_n who_o tread_v so_o light_o as_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v tread_v upon_o a_o bruise_a reed_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o break_v it_o or_o if_o he_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o wick_n of_o a_o candle_n with_o his_o foot_n which_o be_v almost_o extinguish_v yet_o he_o will_v not_o quite_o put_v it_o out_o smoke_v flax_n by_o flax_n be_v mean_v the_o wick_n of_o a_o candle_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v of_o flax_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la and_o that_o he_o call_v smoke_v flax_n which_o rather_o smoke_v than_o burn_v and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o flame_n or_o fire_n in_o it_o yet_o the_o smoke_n do_v give_v some_o resemblance_n of_o a_o flame_n and_o make_v it_o more_o easy_o to_o receive_v a_o flame_n then_o if_o it_o be_v quite_o cold_a and_o smoke_v not_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v denounce_v my_o judgement_n in_o truth_n that_o be_v true_o and_o faithful_o without_o any_o mixture_n of_o his_o own_o passion_n unto_o truth_n some_o render_v the_o original_a here_o in_o truth_n other_o render_v it_o unto_o truth_n and_o say_v that_o it_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o in_o truth_n but_o though_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n in_o the_o render_n i_o find_v no_o difference_n in_o the_o sense_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n that_o therefore_o bring_v it_o forth_o that_o judgement_n and_o truth_n may_v meet_v together_o or_o that_o he_o may_v join_v judgement_n with_o truth_n and_o then_o do_v judgement_n and_o truth_n meet_v and_o then_o be_v they_o join_v together_o when_o judgement_n be_v denounce_v or_o deliver_v true_o and_o faithful_o 4._o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v discourage_v q._n d._n but_o though_o he_o be_v not_o furious_a and_o violent_a in_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n yet_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v timorous_a and_o want_v courage_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v in_o do_v his_o office_n through_o fear_n nor_o be_v therein_o discourage_v till_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v know_v god_n judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n i._o e._n till_o he_o have_v make_v know_v the_o judgement_n which_o god_n threaten_v to_o the_o man_n which_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n these_o judgement_n be_v especial_o denounce_v against_o the_o babylonian_n some_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o set_n of_o a_o king_n or_o queen_n on_o their_o throne_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o
have_v occasion_n he_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n that_o his_o people_n live_v amor●_n idolater_n in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n may_v not_o b●_n ensnare_v with_o idolatry_n b●●ng_v forth_o etc._n etc._n h●_n speak_v to_o idolater_n to_o bring_v forth_o their_o idol_n to_o plead_v for_o themselves_o and_o their_o divinity_n yet_o because_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v call_v deaf_a and_o bl●nde_a cap._n 42.18_o some_o understand_v this_o verse_n of_o bring_v forth_o the_o captive_a jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o make_v it_o a_o amplification_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o q._n d._n i_o will_v say_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o captivity_n or_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o your_o land_n the_o blind_a which_o have_v eye_n and_o the_o deaf_a whioh_fw-mi have_v ear_n so_o that_o god_n controversy_n with_o idolater_n and_o their_o idol_n begin_v not_o till_o the_o next_o year_n but_o i_o think_v it_o rather_o to_o be_v 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cause_n to_o prove_v what_o i_o say_v and_o say_v i._n e._n and_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v what_o my_o witness_n can_v say_v let_v they_o say_v and_o confess_v it_o be_v truth_n it_o be_v true_a which_o i_o say_v and_o maintain_v that_o be_v that_o it_o be_v true_a that_o i_o have_v foretell_v these_o thing_n before_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o i_o therefore_o be_o god_n only_o 10._o you_o be_v my_o witness_n q._n d._n if_o you_o ask_v who_o be_v my_o witness_n you_o my_o people_n which_o have_v hear_v what_o i_o have_v say_v concern_v your_o redemption_n be_v my_o witness_n and_o must_v needs_o certify_v for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v declare_v and_o foretell_v of_o your_o redemption_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n before_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o therefore_o i_o be_o god_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o jew_n and_o my_o servant_n who_o i_o have_v choose_v i._o e._n and_o my_o servant_n isaiah_n who_o 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come_v the_o lord_n only_o must_v needs_o be_v god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n but_o he_o see_v cap._n 41.23_o before_o i_o there_o be_v no_o god_n form_v when_o he_o say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n form_v he_o seem_v to_o deride_v the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a for_o their_o god_n be_v form_v by_o the_o art_n and_o hand_n of_o man_n 11._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n i_o be_o that_o true_a and_o eternal_a god_n which_o be_v of_o himself_o and_o from_o who_o all_o other_o thing_n have_v their_o be_v no_o saviour_n supple_a which_o can_v save_v his_o servant_n and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o danger_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n as_o i_o can_v 12._o i_o have_v declare_v q._n d._n i_o have_v heretofore_o declare_v unto_o you_o and_o tell_v you_o that_o i_o will_v save_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o your_o enemy_n for_o when_o senacherib_n come_v against_o you_o with_o a_o great_a army_n i_o declare_v and_o tell_v you_o that_o so_o many_o of_o you_o as_o will_v believe_v my_o word_n and_o rely_v on_o i_o for_o safety_n and_o will_v keep_v themselves_o with_o hezekiah_n within_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v safe_a and_o this_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o have_v save_v i._o e._n and_o i_o have_v save_v you_o as_o i_o declare_v i_o will_v do_v for_o when_o senacherib_n host_n do_v besiege_v you_o i_o send_v my_o angel_n and_o slay_v of_o they_o a_o hundred_o four_o score_n and_o five_o thousand_o in_o one_o night_n and_o so_o deliver_v you_o 2_o king_n 19.35_o and_o have_v show_v when_o there_o be_v no_o strange_a god_n among_o you_o i._n e._n yea_o i_o have_v declare_v and_o show_v unto_o you_o that_o i_o will_v save_v you_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o senacherib_n and_o have_v save_v you_o according_o when_o there_o be_v no_o strange_a god_n among_o you_o and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o strange_a god_n among_o you_o at_o that_o time_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o what_o i_o declare_v i_o 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speak_v vers_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4._o the_o lord_n show_v here_o that_o he_o be_v god_n and_o he_o alone_o when_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v god_n he_o show_v sufficient_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v what_o he_o have_v say_v and_o when_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v god_n alone_o he_o show_v that_o he_o can_v work_v and_o none_o can_v let_v he_o as_o cap._n 43._o vers_fw-la 13._o the_o king_n of_o israel_n q._n d._n the_o protector_n of_o israel_n for_o king_n be_v protector_n of_o their_o people_n his_o redeemer_n i._o e._n the_o redeemer_n of_o israel_n which_o have_v heretofore_o and_o will_v again_o redeem_v israel_n i_o be_o the_o first_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o because_o he_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o i_o be_o the_o last_o god_n be_v call_v the_o last_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o shall_v outlast_v he_o be_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o only_o make_v but_o sustain_v by_o he_o 7._o and_o who_o as_o i_o 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do_v it_o by_o the_o first_o they_o understand_v the_o idol_n the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a by_o the_o second_o they_o idolater_n which_o worship_v those_o idol_n both_o which_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o their_o antecedent_n 8._o fear_v you_o not_o neither_o be_v afraid_a the_o lord_n speak_v here_o to_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o captivity_n not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o babylonian_n who_o hold_v they_o captive_n nor_o of_o their_o idol_n as_o though_o they_o can_v hinder_v he_o from_o deliver_v they_o for_o because_o the_o babylonian_n have_v so_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o make_v such_o a_o desolation_n in_o their_o land_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o captives_z the_o weak_a sort_n of_o jew_n may_v think_v that_o they_o do_v this_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o god_n which_o they_o worship_v and_o that_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o redemption_n to_o be_v expect_v out_o of_o they_o and_o their_o god_n hand_n the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o these_o word_n 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land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n for_o thy_o land_n which_o be_v destroy_v put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n or_o a_o participle_n after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n even_o now_o i._n e._n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o they_o to_o wit_n thy_o child_n which_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o shall_v be_v come_v to_o thou_o and_o they_o that_o swallow_v thou_o up_o i._n e._n and_o the_o babylonian_n which_o destroy_v thou_o and_o now_o dwell_v in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n see_v verse_n 17._o he_o say_v swallow_v thou_o up_o for_o destroy_v thou_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o lion_n or_o bear_n or_o some_o such_o ravenous_a beast_n or_o other_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o swallow_v down_o his_o prey_n and_o they_o that_o swallow_v thou_o up_o shall_v be_v far_o away_o read_n these_o word_n as_o with_o a_o parenthesis_n 20._o thy_o child_n which_o thou_o shall_v have_v i._n e._n these_o word_n have_v their_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o 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say_v within_o thyself_o who_o have_v beget_v i_o these_o i._o e._n by_o who_o have_v i_o these_o so_o many_o child_n see_v i_o have_v lose_v my_o child_n supple_a which_o i_o have_v she_o lose_v her_o child_n when_o the_o babylonian_n slay_v many_o of_o they_o make_v many_o to_o fly_v away_o for_o fear_n of_o their_o life_n and_o carry_v the_o rest_n away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n and_o be_o desolate_a i._n e._n and_o be_o without_o a_o husband_n the_o lord_n be_v her_o husband_n and_o have_v marry_v she_o but_o have_v put_v she_o away_o cap._n 50.1_o so_o that_o she_o be_v at_o this_o time_n desolate_a and_o without_o a_o husband_n a_o captive_n and_o remove_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o she_o which_o be_v a_o captive_a remove_n to_o and_o fro_o have_v but_o little_a propension_n to_o the_o procreation_n of_o child_n a_o captive_a supple_a to_o the_o babylonian_n remove_v to_o and_o fro_o conqueror_n use_v to_o hurry_v their_o captive_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o city_n to_o city_n at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o seldom_o suffer_v they_o to_o abide_v long_o in_o one_o place_n ob._n it_o may_v be_v here_o object_v that_o zion_n be_v a_o city_n can_v not_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o and_o fro_o ans_fw-fr what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o chapter_n of_o zion_n and_o attribute_v to_o she_o be_v speak_v of_o she_o and_o attribute_v to_o she_o by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la by_o which_o figure_n she_o may_v be_v make_v aswell_o to_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_z and_o fro_o as_o to_o speak_v but_o what_o be_v speak_v of_o zion_n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o attribute_v to_o she_o be_v speak_v of_o she_o and_o attribute_v to_o she_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o it_o be_v at_o that_o time_n as_o i_o say_v before_o and_o who_o have_v bring_v up_o these_o and_o who_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o all_o these_o behold_v i_o be_v leave_v alone_o supple_a without_o child_n and_o none_o of_o they_o all_o be_v with_o i_o therefore_o i_o can_v not_o nourish_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o up_o these_o where_o they_o have_v be_v q._n d._n where_o have_v all_o these_o be_v wheresoever_o they_o have_v be_v they_o have_v not_o be_v with_o i_o so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o bring_v they_o up_o 22._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o the_o gentile_n q._n d._n moreover_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o 18_o 19_o 20_o verse_n the_o lord_n assure_v zion_n that_o her_o child_n shall_v come_v to_o she_o to_o comfort_v she_o here_o that_o he_o may_v yet_o further_o comfort_v she_o and_o show_v she_o how_o mindful_a he_o be_v of_o she_o she_o show_v the_o manner_n how_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o she_o and_o how_o happy_a she_o shall_v be_v when_o she_o have_v receive_v they_o i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n i_o will_v call_v the_o gentile_n to_o i_o he_o allude_v to_o one_o man_n beckon_v to_o another_o with_o his_o hand_n to_o come_v to_o he_o and_o set_v up_o my_o standard_n to_o the_o people_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v gather_v the_o people_n or_o nation_n together_o for_o what_o end_n he_o will_v call_v the_o gentile_n to_o he_o and_o gather_v the_o nation_n together_o he_o show_v in_o the_o next_o follow_v word_n this_o phrase_n be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o but_o he_o allude_v herein_o to_o a_o captain_n which_o set_v up_o his_o standard_n for_o his_o soldier_n to_o come_v together_o and_o to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n for_o what_o march_n or_o service_n he_o shall_v appoint_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v bring_v thy_o son_n in_o their_o arm_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v bring_v thy_o son_n to_o thou_o in_o their_o arm_n as_o nurse_n use_v to_o carry_v their_o little_a one_o and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v carry_v upon_o their_o shoulder_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v carry_v thy_o daughter_n to_o thou_o upon_o their_o shoulder_n supple_a on_o soft_a bed_n or_o pallate_n as_o they_o which_o be_v weak_a be_v wont_a to_o be_v carry_v mark_v 2.3_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v careful_o provide_v and_o accommodate_v the_o jew_n with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a and_o convenient_a for_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o their_o own_o land_n how_o this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o part_n read_v ezra_n 1_o 23._o and_o king_n shall_v be_v thy_o nurse_n father_n and_o queen_n thy_o nurse_v mother_n i._n e._n and_o after_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n be_v bring_v to_o thou_o king_n and_o queen_n shall_v be_v as_o careful_a to_o provide_v and_o show_v kindness_n to_o thou_o as_o nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_v mother_n be_v to_o their_o foster-children_n king_n shall_v be_v their_o nurse_n father_n this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o cyrus_n darius_n artaxerxes_n who_o good_a deed_n to_o the_o jew_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n and_o nehemiah_n and_o assuerus_n of_o who_o we_o read_v esther_n 8.7_o etc._n etc._n and_o alexander_n the_o great_a and_o his_o successor_n and_o especial_o demetrius_n who_o josephus_n write_v of_o all_o which_o be_v exceed_v good_a to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o temple_n and_o give_v they_o many_o gift_n and_o privilege_n and_o th●ir_a queen_n thy_o nurse_v mother_n this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o queen_n of_o some_o of_o those_o forementioned_a king_n and_o particular_o in_o ester_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o book_n which_o bear_v her_o name_n they_o shall_v bow_v down_o to_o thou_o with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o
high_o honour_v he_o and_o reward_v he_o but_o if_o you_o will_v know_v what_o particular_a honour_n and_o reward_v the_o lord_n give_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n christ_n jesus_n read_v among_o other_o place_n ephes_n 1._o v._n 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o phil._n 12._o v._n 1.81_o 91_o 101.11_o but_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o that_o these_o word_n i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a signify_v no_o more_o than_o this_o i_o will_v high_o honour_v he_o and_o reward_v he_o know_v this_o that_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o carry_v two_o sense_n in_o they_o be_v historical_a as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o and_o a_o mystical_a though_o they_o carry_v the_o historical_a sense_n word_n for_o word_n yet_o they_o carry_v the_o mystical_a sense_n for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o in_o gross_a though_o here_o and_o there_o there_o be_v sometime_o such_o sentence_n intersert_v as_o apperteine_v according_a to_o the_o word_n themselves_o not_o only_o to_o 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and_o malice_n do_v put_v he_o to_o death_n isaiah_n chap._n liv._o sing_v o_o barren_a thou_o that_o do_v not_o bear_v i._o e._n sing_v for_o joy_n o_o zion_n or_o o_o jerusalem_n thou_o which_o have_v be_v like_o a_o barren_a woman_n and_o bear_v no_o child_n he_o prophecy_v here_o of_o the_o joyful_a deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n as_o he_o do_v cap._n 49.51_o 52._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o material_a city_n of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la who_o he_o call_v barren_a and_o one_o that_o do_v not_o bear_v because_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n she_o be_v empty_a of_o jew_n which_o be_v to_o she_o as_o child_n for_o they_o be_v all_o carry_v away_o into_o babylon_n and_o there_o be_v none_o leave_v in_o she_o to_o increase_v the_o nation_n see_v cap._n 49.21_o cry_v aloud_o supple_a for_o joy_v thou_o that_o do_v not_o travel_v with_o child_n this_n 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or_o condition_n of_o the_o same_o person_n so_o we_o say_v of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v change_v from_o what_o he_o be_v that_o he_o be_v another_o man_n though_o not_o his_o substance_n but_o his_o condition_n only_o be_v change_v this_o which_o i_o have_v give_v be_v the_o first_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n but_o zion_n here_o as_o she_o become_v fruitful_a after_o her_o widowhood_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n this_o place_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o will_v appear_v gal._n 4.27_o for_o as_o zion_n while_o god_n have_v put_v she_o away_o from_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o have_v give_v she_o over_o to_o be_v spoil_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v barren_a and_o bring_v forth_o no_o child_n but_o when_o he_o take_v she_o to_o he_o to_o wife_n again_o she_o increase_v in_o child_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n so_o the_o church_n of_o 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type_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o therefore_o zion_n be_v more_o populous_a after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n than_o ever_o she_o be_v before_o so_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n more_o populous_a then_o ever_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v wonder_v not_o that_o i_o make_v zion_n a_o type_n of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o the_o same_o zion_n a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n upon_o divers_a consideration_n for_o saint_n paul_n make_v she_o a_o type_n of_o the_o synagogue_n gal._n 4.25_o and_o a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n rom._n 9.33_o it_o may_v be_v object_v here_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o church_n
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under_o lengthen_v thy_o cord_n he_n speak_v of_o those_o cord_n which_o keep_v up_o the_o tent_n upright_o and_o tight_a which_o must_v be_v lengthen_v if_o the_o tent_n or_o the_o curtain_n be_v enlarge_v for_o as_o a_o tent_n be_v big_a or_o lesser_a and_o take_v up_o more_o or_o less_o room_n so_o be_v the_o cord_n thereof_o to_o be_v long_o or_o short_a strengthen_v thy_o stake_n he_o speak_v of_o those_o stake_n to_o which_o the_o cord_n be_v fasten_v which_o keep_v the_o tent_n tight_a or_o upright_o the_o large_a a_o tent_n be_v and_o the_o long_o the_o cord_n the_o strong_a have_v the_o stake_n need_v to_o be_v and_o the_o deep_o drive_v into_o the_o ground_n therefore_o when_o he_o bid_v j●rusalem_n stretch_v forth_o her_o curtain_n and_o lengthen_v her_o cord_n he_o bid_v she_o also_o to_o strengthen_v her_o stake_n 3._o for_o thou_o shall_v break_v forth_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a i._o e._n for_o so_o many_o shall_v thy_o child_n be_v as_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o contain_v they_o but_o thou_o shall_v break_v out_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a with_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o child_n which_o shall_v be_v within_o thou_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o increase_v as_o that_o when_o she_o have_v stretch_v out_o her_o curtain_n and_o do_v all_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o afford_v they_o room_n enough_o to_o dwell_v in_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v fain_o to_o go_v some_o one_o way_n and_o some_o another_o to_o find_v they_o dwelling_n see_v cap._n 49.20_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a i._o e._n as_o some_o say_v southward_o and_o northward_o as_o other_o eastward_o and_o westward_o but_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o these_o two_o side_n understand_v all_o side_n q._n d._n on_o e●ery_n s_o de_fw-fr thy_o seed_n shall_v inherit_v the_o gentiles_n i._o e._n thy_o child_n shall_v inherit_v those_o place_n which_o the_o gentile_n do_v inhabit_v and_o have_v inhabit_v since_o their_o captivity_n and_o make_v the_o desolate_a place_n to_o be_v inhabit_v i._n e._n and_o make_v the_o place_n which_o lay_v desolate_a without_o inhabitant_n through_o the_o desolation_n which_o the_o babylonian_n make_v to_o be_v inhabit_v again_o 4._o fear_v not_o for_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a the_o jew_n who_o disposition_n the_o prophet_n do_v here_o personate_v in_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n when_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n do_v fear_v the_o power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n so_o as_o that_o they_o do_v not_o think_v that_o they_o can_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n though_o the_o lord_n promise_v they_o deliverance_n by_o his_o prophet_n to_o prevent_v therefore_o this_o fear_n of_o they_o and_o to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o believe_v and_o hope_v for_o what_o he_o have_v tell_v here_o in_o this_o chapter_n he_o bid_v jerusalem_n not_o to_o fear_v for_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a thou_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a i._o e._n if_o thou_o do_v hope_n and_o look_v for_o what_o i_o have_v tell_v thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o fail_v in_o thy_o hope_n and_o expectation_n because_o they_o which_o look_v for_o great_a matter_n and_o fail_v of_o their_o expectation_n be_v usual_o ashamed_a for_o they_o be_v by_o that_o expose_v to_o the_o derision_n of_o man_n therefore_o to_o signify_v that_o jerusalem_n shall_v not_o fail_v of_o her_o hope_n and_o expectation_n he_o say_v she_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a neither_o be_v thou_o confound_v i._o e._n neither_o be_v thou_o confound_v or_o trouble_v with_o fear_n this_o be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o those_o word_n fear_v not_o as_o other_o passion_n so_o fear_v among_o the_o rest_n do_v oftentimes_o so_o confound_v and_o trouble_v a_o man_n reason_n as_o that_o he_o can_v see_v what_o be_v best_a for_o himself_o therefore_o he_o say_v be_v not_o confound_v supple_a with_o fear_n for_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o shame_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a for_o thou_o shall_v forget_v the_o shame_n of_o thy_o youth_n q._n d._n for_o as_o i_o tell_v thou_o and_o as_o thou_o hope_v so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o thou_o shall_v have_v so_o many_o child_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a ornament_n and_o a_o great_a glory_n to_o thou_o cap._n 49.18_o then_o the_o shame_n which_o thou_o have_v sustain_v so_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v put_v to_o a_o new_a shame_n as_o that_o thy_o old_a shame_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o thou_o shall_v forget_v the_o shame_n of_o thy_o youth_n i._o e._n so_o great_a shall_v thy_o glory_n be_v supple_a through_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o child_n which_o thou_o shall_v have_v as_o that_o this_o thy_o glory_n shall_v make_v thou_o forget_v the_o shame_n of_o thy_o youth_n the_o excess_n of_o one_o contrary_a make_v we_o forget_v that_o ever_o we_o be_v under_o the_o other_o so_o the_o great_a prosperity_n which_o joseph_n be_v in_o in_o egypt_n make_v he_o forget_v all_o his_o former_a trouble_n and_o misery_n genes_n 45.51_o to_o show_v therefore_o the_o great_a glory_n that_o zion_n shall_v be_v in_o he_o tell_v she_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o she_o shall_v forget_v all_o her_o former_a shame_n the_o shame_n of_o thy_o youth_n i._o e._n the_o shame_n which_o thou_o have_v sustain_v in_o thy_o youth_n the_o shame_n here_o especial_o mean_v consist_v in_o her_o barrenness_n in_o allusion_n to_o that_o that_o barrenness_n be_v a_o shame_n and_o a_o reproach_n under_o the_o law_n as_o appear_v gen._n 30.23_o luk._n 1.25_o as_o barrenness_n be_v a_o shame_n and_o reproach_n to_o woman_n in_o general_a so_o must_v it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a shame_n and_o reproach_n to_o a_o woman_n to_o have_v be_v barren_a in_o her_o youth_n and_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o her_o day_n then_o to_o have_v be_v so_o in_o her_o old_a and_o decay_a age_n the_o question_n will_v here_o be_v what_o time_n be_v the_o time_n of_o sion_n youth_n here_o mention_v i_o take_v it_o to_o have_v be_v the_o time_n between_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o solomon_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n for_o zion_n and_o her_o people_n the_o jew_n be_v never_o in_o a_o more_o flourish_a estate_n then_o in_o that_o time_n and_o if_o we_o divide_v the_o time_n of_o the_o state_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n into_o three_o part_n as_o the_o age_n and_o life_n of_o man_n be_v usual_o divide_v we_o shall_v find_v that_o
christ_n from_o the_o dead_a now_o no_o more_o to_o return_v to_o corruption_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o the_o gentile_n here_o in_o isaiah_n i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n act_v 13.34_o and_o a_o great_a question_n it_o be_v how_o paul_n can_v prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o as_o not_o to_o die_v again_o from_o these_o word_n ans_fw-fr these_o word_n i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n as_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n they_o signify_v those_o temporal_a and_o corporeal_a blessing_n with_o which_o god_n will_v reward_v all_o that_o serve_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n so_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n they_o signify_v those_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n with_o which_o god_n will_v reward_v all_o they_o which_o serve_v he_o in_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o former_a be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o latter_a now_o saint_n paul_n draw_v his_o argument_n from_o these_o word_n as_o they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a not_o as_o they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n but_o how_o can_v he_o draw_v such_o a_o argument_n from_o these_o word_n though_o he_o take_v they_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n ans_fw-fr for_o answer_v to_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o god_n send_v his_o son_n jesus_n while_o he_o live_v on_o earth_n only_o to_o the_o jew_n as_o may_v appear_v matt._n 15.24_o and_o again_o mat._n 10.5_o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o be_v preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n till_o after_o christ_n death_n as_o appear_v joh._n 12._o v._n 20_o 23_o 32._o nay_o not_o till_o after_o his_o resurrection_n matt._n 28.19_o no_o not_o till_o after_o his_o ascension_n for_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o tarry_v at_o jerusalem_n until_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o power_n from_o on_o high_a that_o be_v until_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n luk._n 24.49_o and_o they_o can_v not_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n till_o christ_n have_v ascend_v up_o to_o his_o father_n joh._n 16.3_o 7._o which_o thing_n premise_v it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v irrefragable_o prove_v from_o those_o word_n of_o god_n to_o the_o believe_a gentile_n i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n for_o the_o gentile_n can_v not_o receive_v those_o mercy_n nor_o have_v they_o any_o title_n to_o they_o before_o they_o believe_v and_o they_o can_v not_o believe_v except_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o gospel_n and_o they_o can_v not_o hear_v without_o a_o preacher_n and_o none_o can_v preach_v before_o he_o be_v send_v rom._n 10.14_o 15._o and_o none_o can_v be_v send_v until_o christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n but_o though_o christ_n resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a may_v be_v prove_v from_o these_o word_n how_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v 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grieve_v at_o it_o so_o tender_a be_v he_o over_o they_o thy_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n save_v they_o and_o he_o send_v a_o angel_n even_o a_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n to_o save_v they_o and_o he_o save_v they_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o egyptian_n exod._n 14.19_o etc._n etc._n the_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n by_o this_o he_o mean_v some_o eminent_a angel_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n or_o in_o his_o presence_n and_o by_o consequence_n be_v a_o mighty_a angel_n or_o a_o angel_n of_o great_a might_n and_o power_n such_o a_o angel_n do_v he_o call_v a_o angel_n of_o god_n providenc_n by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o custom_n of_o king_n who_o admit_v not_o every_o common_a servant_n into_o their_o presence_n but_o their_o noble_a and_o their_o great_a one_o only_o as_o 1_o king_n 10.8_o to_o which_o custom_n our_o saviour_n also_o allude_v matth._n 18.10_o where_o speak_v of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o faithful_a he_o say_v that_o they_o see_v the_o face_n of_o their_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n in_o his_o love_n and_o in_o his_o pity_n the_o redeem_v they_o lhough_o the_o love_n and_o the_o pity_n which_o he_o have_v towards_o they_o when_o he_o see_v their_o misery_n in_o egypt_n he_o redeem_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n by_o his_o angel_n and_o he_o bear_v they_o and_o carry_v they_o as_o a_o nurse_n bear_v and_o carry_v her_o child_n in_o her_o arm_n or_o as_o a_o eagle_n bear_v and_o carry_v her_o young_a one_o on_o her_o wing_n exod._n 19_o v._o 4._o or_o deut._n 32.11_o all_o the_o day_n of_o old_a i._n e._n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o infancy_n 10_o but_o they_o rebel_v supple_a against_o god_n and_o be_v disobedient_a to_o he_o understand_v this_o not_o only_o of_o those_o rebellion_n which_o we_o read_v of_o exod._n 15.24_o &_o 16.2_o num._n 14.11_o &_o 21.5_o etc._n etc._n but_o of_o those_o other_o rebellion_n 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thy_o sanctuary_n i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v our_o adversary_n and_o which_o hold_v we_o in_o hard_a captivity_n have_v break_v down_o thy_o holy_a temple_n supple_a therefore_o destroy_v thou_o they_o for_o so_o do_v that_o we_o may_v be_v free_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n the_o temple_n be_v call_v the_o sanctuary_n be-of_a the_o sanctity_n and_o holiness_n thereof_o how_o the_o babylonian_n tread_v down_o the_o temple_n see_v 2_o chron._n 36.19_o 19_o we_o be_v thou_o i._o e._n we_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o peculiar_a people_n supple_a therefore_o let_v not_o the_o babylonian_n tyrannize_v over_o we_o thou_o never_o bear_v rule_v over_o they_o i._o e._n thou_o be_v never_o the_o king_n and_o the_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o our_o adversary_n in_o that_o special_a manner_n as_o thou_o be_v we_o as_o that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v they_o before_o we_o they_o be_v not_o call_v by_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n they_o be_v not_o ever_o thy_o peculiar_a servant_n as_o we_o be_v so_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v any_o great_a respect_n or_o care_n of_o they_o supple_a why_o therefore_o do_v thou_o suffer_v they_o to_o tyrannize_v over_o we_o and_o oppress_v we_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v oppress_v by_o they_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o do_v for_o they_o more_o than_o thou_o do_v for_o we_o note_v that_o to_o be_v call_v by_o one_o name_n be_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n or_o wife_n or_o his_o in_o some_o relation_n or_o other_o as_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n require_v by_o who_o name_n he_o be_v call_v see_v cap._n 4.1_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n chap._n lxiv_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v rend_v the_o heaven_n supple_a to_o make_v a_o way_n through_o they_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o will_v come_v down_o from_o thence_o he_o must_v have_v the_o heaven_n open_v and_o divide_v some_o way_n or_o other_o that_o he_o 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god_n come_v to_o take_v vengeance_n describe_v he_o for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v with_o fire_n as_o psal_n 50.3_o &_o 97.3_o deut._n 32.22_o 2_o sam._n 22.9_o joel_n 2.3_o 2_o thess_n 1.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o do_v our_o prophet_n tacit_o here_o describe_v he_o when_o he_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o come_v and_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o babylonian_n for_o he_o tacit_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o come_v with_o fire_n when_o he_o will_v have_v he_o so_o to_o come_v as_o that_o the_o mountain_n may_v flow_v down_o at_o his_o presence_n as_o appear_v psal_n 97.5_o judg._n 5.5_o note_n second_o that_o the_o mountain_n be_v earth_n be_v not_o of_o a_o nature_n fit_a to_o be_v melt_v no_o not_o with_o the_o great_a fire_n the_o prophet_n therefore_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o melt_a or_o flow_v down_o of_o the_o mountain_n use_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o metaphor_n with_o a_o hyperbole_n 2._o as_o when_o the_o melt_a fire_n burn_v q._n d._n o_o that_o thou_o will_v 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father_n upon_o their_o child_n not_o because_o he_o lay_v more_o upon_o their_o child_n than_o their_o child_n deserve_v by_o their_o own_o proper_a sin_n but_o because_o be_v they_o be_v wicked_a child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n he_o do_v not_o deal_v so_o merciful_o with_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o pious_a parent_n for_o though_o the_o sin_n of_o child_n be_v equal_a yet_o god_n do_v often_o punish_v the_o child_n of_o pious_a parent_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o mercy_n than_o he_o do_v the_o child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n even_o for_o their_o parent_n sake_n and_o thus_o to_o punish_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o their_o child_n may_v very_o well_o stand_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o have_v burn_v incense_n upon_o the_o mountain_n he_n speak_v of_o those_o which_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o amaziah_n 2_o chron._n 25.14_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o manasseh_n for_o note_n that_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v even_o then_o in_o captivity_n and_o blaspheme_v i_o upon_o the_o hill_n supple_a by_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o worship_n which_o they_o have_v give_v to_o other_o god_n the_o blasphemy_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o blasphemy_n of_o deed_n not_o of_o word_n for_o by_o sacrifice_v to_o and_o worship_v other_o god_n they_o give_v divinity_n which_o be_v due_a only_a to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n to_o god_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n by_o which_o they_o say_v in_o effect_n that_o not_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n but_o they_o who_o they_o worship_v and_o to_o who_o they_o do_v sacrifice_v be_v the_o true_a go_n yet_o at_o the_o do_v of_o such_o sacrifice_n the_o lord_n be_v blaspheme_v in_o word_n too_o for_o the_o idolater_n which_o live_v about_o judea_n be_v wont_a to_o ascribe_v their_o wealth_n and_o their_o victory_n to_o their_o idol_n and_o to_o mock_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n who_o custom_n these_o man_n imitate_v therefore_o will_v i_o measure_v their_o former_a work_n into_o their_o bosom_n i._o e._n yea_o i_o will_v repay_v the_o wage_n due_a to_o the_o work_n of_o their_o father_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o they_o their_o child_n the_o work_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o wage_n due_a to_o the_o work_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o yea._n he_o allude_v to_o a_o householder_n pay_v his_o laborer_n in_o corn_n for_o his_o wage_n which_o corn_n he_o measure_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n see_v note_n vers_fw-la 6._o their_o former_a work_n he_n mean_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n which_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v before_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o child_n be_v therefore_o call_v former_a work_n into_o their_o bosom_n i._n e._n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o those_o which_o be_v their_o child_n see_v concern_v this_o phrase_n vers_fw-la 6._o 8._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i._o e._n yet_o for_o all_o this_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n note_v that_o the_o particle_n yet_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o new_a wine_n be_v find_v in_o the_o cluster_n that_o be_v as_o some_o good_a grape_n be_v find_v in_o a_o cluster_n of_o naughty_a grape_n by_o new_a wine_n be_v mean_v good_a grape_n which_o have_v in_o they_o and_o will_v yield_v good_a new_a wine_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la continentis_fw-la or_o efficientis_fw-la and_o by_o the_o cluster_n be_v mean_v a_o cluster_n of_o naughty_a grape_n in_o which_o most_o of_o the_o grape_n be_v naught_o and_o which_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o vineyard_n be_v ready_a to_o fling_v away_o and_o one_o say_v i._o e._n and_o one_o which_o see_v the_o new_a wine_n that_o be_v the_o good_a grape_n in_o the_o cluster_n which_o the_o master_n of_o the_o vineyard_n be_v ready_a to_o fling_v away_o say_v destroy_v it_o not_o q._n d._n fling_v it_o not_o away_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o i._o e._n for_o there_o be_v new_a wine_n in_o it_o that_o be_v there_o be_v some_o grape_n in_o it_o which_o will_v yield_v good_a wine_n what_o he_o call_v new_a wine_n before_o he_o call_v a_o blessing_n now_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v conducible_a to_o the_o life_n of_o man_n the_o hebrew_n call_v a_o blessing_n see_v deut._n 28.2_o joel_n 2.14_o so_o will_v i_o do_v between_o these_o and_o the_o former_a word_n understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o thereupon_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o vineyard_n pick_v off_o from_o the_o naughty_a cluster_n the_o good_a grape_n which_o will_v yield_v good_a wine_n and_o reserve_v they_o so_o will_v i_o do_v i._n e._n so_o will_v i_o gather_v those_o which_o be_v good_a out_o of_o this_o rebellious_a people_n for_o my_o servant_n sake_n see_v cap._n 63.17_o that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v they_o all_o i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o save_o a_o remnant_n of_o they_o 9_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v forth_o a_o seed_n out_o of_o jacob_n i._o e._n for_o i_o will_v bring_v out_o of_o those_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n a_o remnant_n and_o that_o remnant_n will_v i_o place_v again_o in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for._n by_o a_o seed_n he_o mean_v a_o little_a remnant_n or_o small_a number_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o god_n will_v save_v though_o he_o destroy_v the_o rest_n and_o those_o few_o he_o call_v a_o seed_n because_o a_o seed_n be_v but_o a_o little_a thing_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a plant_n and_o also_o because_o he_o will_v so_o bless_v they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v multiply_v and_o increase_v and_o become_v a_o great_a nation_n as_o great_a store_n of_o fruit_n and_o great_a tree_n spring_v out_o of_o a_o little_a seed_n by_o jacob_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o out_o of_o judah_n i._o e._n out_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o judah_n by_o judah_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 49.1_o 8._o a_o inheritor_n of_o my_o mountain_n i._o e._n a_o seed_n or_o a_o remnant_n which_o shall_v inherit_v the_o mountain_n of_o judea_n judea_n be_v a_o mountainous_a country_n therefore_o he_o put_v the_o mountain_n for_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o judah_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o god_n call_v that_o land_n his_o land_n because_o he_o keep_v a_o peculiar_a right_n in_o it_o see_v cap._n 63.17_o and_o i_o elect_v i._n e._n for_o those_o which_o i_o make_v choice_n of_o to_o inherit_v my_o mountain_n which_o be_v such_o as_o fear_v i_o and_o have_v seek_v i_o and_o for_o for_o as_o before_o shall_v inherit_v it_o i._o e._n shall_v inherit_v my_o mountain_n or_o my_o land_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n how_o he_o change_v the_o plural_a into_o a_o singular_a number_n and_o my_o servant_n i._n e._n and_o they_o which_o worship_v i_o and_o serve_v i_o shall_v dwell_v there_o supple_a in_o peace_n and_o in_o rest_n though_o now_o they_o be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o there_o oppress_v these_o do_v god_n bring_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o seat_n in_o this_o land_n by_o cyrus_n ezra_n 1_o 10._o and_o sharon_n shall_v be_v a_o field_n of_o flock_n i._o e._n and_o sharon_n though_o it_o be_v now_o desolate_a and_o without_o cattle_n shall_v abound_v so_o with_o sheep_n for_o their_o sake_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o one_o great_a fold_n of_o sheep_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o full_a of_o sheep_n as_o sheepfold_n use_v to_o be_v concern_v sharon_n see_v cap._n 35.2_o and_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n a_o place_n for_o herd_n to_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n be_v a_o fruitful_a valley_n near_o jericho_n where_o achan_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n josh_n 7.25_o 26._o this_o valley_n the_o lord_n say_v shall_v become_v a_o fruitful_a walk_n for_o cattle_n to_o walk_v and_o quiet_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o though_o at_o the_o time_n he_o speak_v it_o be_v desolate_a through_o the_o desolation_n that_o the_o babylonian_n have_v make_v for_o my_o people_n that_o have_v seek_v i_o i._n e._n for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o people_n which_o have_v seek_v i_o in_o their_o affliction_n this_o he_o add_v lest_o that_o that_o fertility_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v intend_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o under_o they_o which_o inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n during_o the_o time_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o not_o for_o the_o jew_n 11._o but_o you_o be_v they_o which_o forsake_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n make_v this_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o wicked_a
it_o fruitful_a and_o verdant_a whereas_o it_o be_v barren_a and_o squalid_a at_o this_o time_n and_o by_o these_o be_v figurative_o mean_v the_o new_a glorious_a and_o flourish_a state_n of_o thing_n which_o he_o will_v make_v for_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n in_o their_o own_o land_n after_o their_o captivity_n for_o as_o the_o new_a heaven_n i._n e._n moreover_o as_o the_o new_a heaven_n etc._n etc._n for_o for_o moreover_o shall_v remain_v i._o e._n shall_v be_v and_o remain_v the_o heaven_n clear_a and_o resplendent_a and_o the_o earth_n fruitful_a and_o verdant_a the_o heaven_n in_o a_o glorious_a the_o earth_n in_o a_o flourish_a estate_n so_o shall_v your_o seed_n and_o your_o name_n remain_v i._n e._n so_o your_o seed_n and_o your_o posterity_n shall_v be_v and_o remain_v in_o a_o glorious_a and_o flourish_a condition_n by_o your_o seed_n he_o mean_v their_o child_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la and_o by_o your_o name_n he_o mean_v the_o same_o to_o wit_n their_o posterity_n for_o a_o seed_n or_o posterity_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o ancestor_n see_v cap._n 14.22_o 23._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o from_o one_o new_a moon_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o sabbath_n to_o another_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v to_o worship_n before_o i_o i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o country_n gentile_n and_o israelite_n as_o well_o as_o jew_n be_v move_v with_o that_o glory_n which_o i_o will_v give_v you_o shall_v come_v and_o worship_v i_o in_o my_o holy_a temple_n at_o jerusalem_n not_o only_o every_o new_a moon_n or_o from_o one_o new_a moon_n to_o another_o but_o every_o sabbath_n from_o one_o sabbath_n to_o another_o that_o be_v not_o only_o one_o month_n but_o every_o week_n note_v that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o month_n or_o the_o day_n of_o every_o new_a moon_n on_o which_o the_o moon_n change_v be_v a_o holy_a day_n and_o to_o be_v keep_v holy_a numb_a 10.10_o so_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n in_o every_o week_n which_o be_v call_v the_o sabbath_n day_n exod._n 20.10_o 11._o shall_v all_o flesh_n i._n e._n man_n of_o all_o kindred_n and_o nation_n flesh_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la synecdochen_n partis_fw-la for_o man_n and_o all_o signify_v here_o not_o all_o of_o all_o kind_n but_o some_o of_o all_o kind_n not_o singula_fw-la generum_fw-la but_o genera_fw-la singulorum_fw-la 24._o and_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o man_n that_o have_v transgress_v against_o i_o i._o e._n and_o man_n shall_v go_v forth_o into_o the_o field_n and_o shall_v see_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o those_o that_o have_v transgress_v against_o i_o who_o i_o have_v slay_v lie_v there_o unburied_a as_o not_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o burial_n note_v that_o this_o word_n they_o be_v to_o be_v take_v indefinite_o here_o and_o that_o this_o verse_n relate_v not_o to_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o but_o to_o the_o seventeen_o verse_n as_o we_o shall_v say_v hereafter_o of_o the_o man_n that_o have_v transgress_v against_o i_o what_o these_o man_n be_v and_o what_o their_o transgression_n see_v verse_n 17._o in_o these_o word_n they_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o look_v upon_o etc._n etc._n be_v include_v a_o frequent_a act_n and_o a_o act_n repeat_v many_o day_n as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o those_o word_n for_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v which_o signify_v that_o their_o dead_a body_n shall_v lie_v unbury_v a_o long_a time_n to_o wit_n till_o the_o worm_n have_v quite_o devour_v they_o which_o shall_v be_v long_o first_o for_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v q._n d._n for_o the_o worm_n which_o shall_v breed_v in_o their_o carcase_n for_o worm_n do_v natural_o breed_v out_o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o dead_a body_n shall_v not_o die_v till_o they_o have_v quite_o devour_v their_o carcase_n and_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v under_o a_o long_a time_n worm_n be_v put_v here_o for_o 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he_o call_v either_o the_o worm_n which_o breed_v in_o a_o dead_a body_n fire_n because_o both_o the_o worm_n and_o the_o fire_n be_v of_o a_o consume_a and_o devour_a nature_n or_o else_o that_o preternatural_a heat_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o putrefaction_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o neither_o shall_v their_o fire_n be_v quench_v supple_a for_o a_o long_a time_n note_v that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o hell_n make_v mention_n of_o these_o word_n say_v where_o the_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v mark_v 9.44_o allude_v no_o doubt_n to_o this_o place_n of_o our_o prophet_n viz._n their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v neither_o shall_v their_o fire_n be_v quench_v but_o why_o do_v our_o saviour_n do_v this_o why_o do_v he_o quote_v this_o place_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o everlasting_a punishment_n of_o hell_n when_o our_o prophet_n speak_v thereby_o of_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o those_o which_o transgress_v 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here_o to_o be_v add_v because_o it_o concern_v sennacherib_n as_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n do_v as_o i_o have_v think_v supple_a to_o do_v so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v supple_a which_o i_o have_v think_v of_o it_o shall_v stand_v a_o purpose_n be_v say_v to_o stand_v which_o we_o alter_v not_o till_o we_o have_v effect_v what_o we_o purpose_v 25._o that_o i_o will_v break_v the_o assyrian_a this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n think_v and_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o which_o he_o purpose_v and_o shall_v stand_v the_o assyrian_a by_o the_o assyrian_a he_o mean_v sennacherib_n first_o who_o be_v king_n of_o assyria_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n then_o he_o mean_v sennabherib_n army_n by_o a_o metonymy_n in_o my_o land_n i._n e._n in_o judaea_n why_o judaea_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v v._o 2._o and_o upon_o my_o mountain_n id_fw-la est_fw-la upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o judaea_n my_o land_n judaea_n be_v a_o mountainous_a country_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v encompass_v with_o mountain_n psal_n 125.2_o on_o which_o sennacherib_n army_n be_v slay_v this_o be_v perform_v 2_o king_n chap._n 19.35_o then_o shall_v his_o yoke_n i._n e._n the_o yoke_n of_o sennacherib_n the_o assyrian_a which_o he_o have_v put_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n the_o people_n of_o god_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o yoke_n see_v cap._n 9.4_o and_o 10.27_o from_o off_o they_o i._n e._n from_o off_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n but_o especial_o of_o jerusalem_n he_o put_v here_o a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o seem_v to_o point_v at_o they_o of_o who_o he_o speak_v and_o his_o burden_n depart_v from_o off_o their_o shoulder_n this_o be_v the_o same_o for_o
in_o these_o word_n we_o have_v in_o hand_n and_o cap._n 63.5_o a_o allusion_n to_o a_o king_n arm_v himself_o for_o a_o battle_n that_o he_o may_v war_v against_o his_o enemy_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o subject_n who_o they_o have_v wrong_v so_o that_o i_o conceive_v that_o the_o word_n in_o hand_n must_v be_v interpret_v some_o such_o way_n as_o follow_v his_o arm_n bring_v salvation_n to_o he_o q._n d._n he_o have_v bring_v salvation_n out_o of_o his_o armoury_n and_o make_v use_v of_o it_o he_o speak_v of_o salvation_n here_o as_o of_o a_o piece_n of_o armour_n wherewith_o a_o soldier_n be_v arm_v if_o you_o ask_v what_o piece_n of_o armour_n it_o be_v which_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o next_o verse_n will_v tell_v you_o where_o he_o call_v it_o the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n note_v that_o the_o arm_n which_o be_v but_o a_o part_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n object_n but_o you_o will_v say_v that_o the_o hebrew_n be_v translate_v word_n for_o word_n be_v not_o his_o arm_n bring_v salvation_n to_o he_o but_z his_o arm_n have_v save_v he_o ans_fw-fr be_v it_o so_o yet_o there_o may_v be_v the_o same_o meaning_n and_o the_o same_o allusion_n in_o these_o word_n as_o be_v in_o the_o former_a for_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n his_o arm_n have_v save_v he_o may_v be_v this_o he_o have_v make_v himself_o safe_a that_o be_v he_o have_v arm_v himself_o supple_a with_o salvation_n for_o armour_n be_v a_o safeguard_n to_o the_o body_n which_o be_v therewith_o arm_v and_o his_o righteousness_n it_o sustain_v he_o rather_n and_o his_o righteousness_n do_v sustain_v he_o q._n d._n and_o his_o righteousness_n arm_v he_o that_o be_v be_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o armour_n to_o preserve_v he_o if_o you_o ask_v what_o piece_n of_o armour_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o next_o verse_n will_v tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v a_o breastplate_n but_o note_n that_o in_o these_o word_n it_o sustain_v he_o or_o it_o sustain_v he_o 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piece_n of_o ormour_n which_o defend_v the_o heart_n and_o the_o vital_a part_n to_o a_o breastplate_n therefore_o do_v he_o liken_v righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o justness_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o war_n because_o there_o be_v no_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o can_v give_v he_o great_a assurance_n or_o on_o which_o he_o may_v more_o rely_v for_o safety_n and_o preservation_n in_o the_o battle_n than_o this_o that_o he_o know_v that_o his_o cause_n of_o take_v up_o arm_n be_v just_a by_o righteousness_n therefore_o i_o understand_v the_o just_a cause_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o take_v up_o arm_n or_o make_v war_n upon_o his_o enemy_n the_o babylonian_n the_o justness_n of_o who_o cause_n you_o may_v read_v cap._n 47._o v._n 6._o etc._n etc._n a_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n upon_o his_o head_n i._n e._n and_o salvation_n as_o a_o helmet_n upon_o his_o head_n a_o helmet_n be_v a_o piece_n of_o armour_n which_o be_v to_o guard_v and_o defend_v the_o head_n wherein_o the_o brain_n lie_v which_o be_v the_o mint_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o be_v wound_v death_n present_o follow_v nothing_o can_v yield_v more_o safety_n than_o salvation_n itself_o for_o where_o salvation_n be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o hurt_n otherwise_o salvation_n be_v not_o salvation_n therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v appoint_v jerusalem_n salvation_n for_o wall_n cap._n 26.1_o and_o therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n take_v salvation_n here_o for_o his_o own_o helmet_n note_v that_o this_o salvation_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o take_v be_v to_o protect_v himself_o not_o to_o save_v his_o people_n for_o salvation_n be_v here_o as_o a_o helmet_n and_o a_o helmet_n be_v for_o the_o safety_n only_o of_o he_o which_o wear_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o put_v on_o a_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v invincible_a and_o can_v receive_v no_o hurt_n by_o this_o that_o the_o prophet_n 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he_o be_v clad_v etc._n etc._n by_o zeal_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o zeal_n and_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o his_o own_o honour_n which_o honour_n of_o his_o have_v be_v give_v to_o idol_n even_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o babylonian_n if_o he_o have_v suffer_v the_o babylonian_n always_o to_o oppress_v his_o own_o people_n and_o the_o zeal_n and_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o his_o own_o people_n who_o the_o babylonian_n do_v make_v to_o howl_v cap._n 52.5_o and_o the_o zeal_n and_o indignation_n for_o zeal_n intimate_v as_o well_o indignation_n as_o love_v which_o he_o bear_v towards_o the_o babylonian_n for_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o his_o people_n sake_n beside_o their_o garment_n of_o ordinary_a wear_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n most_o of_o the_o most_o ancient_a people_n of_o the_o world_n have_v their_o garment_n extraordinary_a which_o they_o wear_v upon_o their_o armour_n in_o time_n of_o war_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v alex_n ab_fw-la alexand_n genial_a dier_n lib._n 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