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amen_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n psalm_n cvii_o the_o most_o of_o the_o psalm_n have_v a_o peculiar_a respect_n unto_o the_o church_n or_o people_n of_o god_n or_o to_o some_o eminent_a member_n thereof_o but_o there_o be_v some_o few_o psalm_n which_o have_v a_o more_o general_a respect_n to_o all_o nation_n of_o which_o number_n this_o be_v one_o wherein_o the_o psalmist_n discourse_v of_o the_o merciful_a providence_n of_o god_n towards_o all_o mankind_n and_o of_o his_o readiness_n to_o help_v they_o in_o all_o their_o distress_n some_o few_o particular_a instance_n whereof_o he_o mention_v and_o leave_v the_o rest_n to_o be_v understand_v there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o all_o but_o withal_o he_o take_v notice_n also_o of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o wicked_a person_n and_o people_n and_o by_o this_o
they_o have_v imagine_v to_o do_v 7._o go_v to_o let_v we_o 26._o we_o i._n e._n the_o bless_a trinity_n see_v gen._n 1._o 26._o go_v down_o and_o there_o confound_v their_o language_n nation_n language_n by_o make_v they_o forget_v their_o former_a language_n and_o by_o put_v into_o their_o mind_n several_a language_n not_o a_o distinct_a language_n into_o each_o person_n but_o into_o each_o family_n or_o rather_o into_o each_o nation_n that_o they_o may_v not_o hear_v not_o heb._n hear_v understand_v one_o another_o speech_n work_n speech_n and_o thereby_o be_v disenable_v from_o that_o mutual_a commerce_n which_o be_v altogether_o necessary_a for_o the_o carry_v on_o of_o that_o work_n 8._o so_o the_o lord_n scatter_v they_o abroad_o from_o thence_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n enjoy_v earth_n thus_o they_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o the_o very_a thing_n they_o sear_v and_o that_o more_o speedy_o and_o more_o mischievous_o to_o themselves_o for_o now_o they_o be_v not_o only_o divide_v in_o place_n but_o in_o language_n too_o and_o so_o be_v unfit_a for_o those_o confederacy_n and_o correspondency_n which_o they_o main_o design_v and_o for_o the_o mutual_a comfort_n and_o help_v of_o one_o another_o which_o otherwise_o they_o may_v in_o good_a measure_n have_v enjoy_v and_o they_o leave_v off_o to_o build_v the_o city_n 9_o therefore_o be_v the_o name_n of_o it_o call_v confusion_n call_v that_o be_v confusion_n babel_n because_o the_o lord_n do_v there_o confound_v the_o language_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o thence_o do_v the_o lord_n scatter_v they_o abroad_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n 10._o 17._o 10._o chap._n 10._o 32._o 1_o chron._n 1._o 17._o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o shem_n christ._n shem_n not_o all_o of_o they_o as_o appear_v both_o from_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o from_o the_o former_a chapter_n but_o of_o those_o who_o be_v the_o seminary_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o progenitor_n of_o christ._n shem_fw-mi be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a and_o beget_v arphaxad_v two_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n 11._o and_o shem_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v arphaxad_v five_o hundred_o year_n patriarch_n year_n so_o that_o he_o live_v almost_o all_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n which_o be_v a_o singular_a blessing_n both_o to_o himself_o who_o hereby_o see_v his_o child_n of_o the_o ten_o generation_n and_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o by_o this_o mean_v enjoy_v the_o counsel_n and_o conduct_v of_o so_o great_a a_o patriarch_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 12._o and_o arphaxad_v live_v five_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v salah_n 13._o and_o arphaxad_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v salah_n four_o hundred_o and_o three_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 14._o and_o salah_n live_v thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v eber._n 15._o and_o salah_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v eber_n four_o hundred_o and_o three_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 16._o 19_o 16._o 1_o chro._n 1._o 19_o and_o eber_n live_v four_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v phalec_n beget_v call_a luk._n 3._o 35._o phalec_n peleg_n 17._o and_o eber_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v peleg_n four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n flood_n year_n so_o that_o he_o be_v the_o long_a live_v of_o all_o the_o patriarch_n which_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flood_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 18._o and_o peleg_n live_v thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v reu._n 19_o and_o peleg_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v reu_fw-fr two_o hundred_o and_o nine_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 20._o and_o reu_fw-fr live_v two_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v saruch_n beget_v luk_n 3._o 35._o saruch_n serug_v 21._o and_o reu_fw-fr live_v after_o he_o beget_v serug_v two_o hundred_o and_o seven_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 22._o and_o serug_v live_v thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v nahor_n 23._o and_o serug_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v nahor_n two_o hundred_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 24._o and_o nahor_v idolatry_n nahor_v the_o first_o patriarch_n who_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n live_v nine_o and_o twenty_o year_n and_o beget_v thara_n beget_v luk._n 3._o 34._o thara_n terah_n 25._o and_o nahor_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v terah_n a_o hundred_o and_o nineteen_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 26._o and_o terah_n live_v seventy_o year_n and_o 26._o and_o josh._n 24._o 2._o 1_o chro._n 1._o 26._o beget_v 32_o beget_v i._n e._n begin_v to_o beget_v as_o gen._n 5._o 32_o abram_n brother_n abram_n who_o be_v first_o name_v in_o order_n of_o dignity_n for_o which_o cause_n shem_n be_v put_v before_o ham_n and_o japheth_n and_o moses_n before_o aaron_n not_o in_o order_n of_o time_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v this_o haran_n probable_o be_v the_o elder_a because_o nahor_v marry_v his_o daughter_n nahor_v the_o second_o and_o abram_n certain_o be_v the_o young_a because_o terah_n abraham_n father_n live_v two_o hundred_o and_o five_o year_n ver_fw-la 32._o and_o abram_n after_o his_o father_n death_n act_v 7._o 4._o go_v out_o of_o haran_n when_o he_o be_v seventy_o five_o year_n old_a gen._n 12._o 4_o 5._o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o beget_v in_o terahs_n seventi_v year_n when_o terah_n begin_v to_o beget_v his_o son_n as_o here_o be_v say_v but_o in_o his_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o so_o there_o remain_v seventy_o five_o year_n precise_o to_o abraham_n departure_n and_o sarai_n harans_n daughter_n be_v but_o ten_o year_n young_a than_o abram_n gen._n 17._o 17._o and_o therefore_o haran_n be_v abraham_n elder_a brother_n nahor_n and_o haran_n 27._o now_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o terah_n terah_n beget_v abram_n nahor_n and_o haran_n and_o haran_n beget_v lot_n 28._o and_o haran_n die_v before_o his_o father_n terah_n father_n terah_n i._n e._n in_o the_o presence_n and_o during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o father_n in_o the_o land_n of_o his_o nativity_n in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n 29._o and_o abram_n and_o nahor_n take_v they_o wife_n the_o name_n of_o abraham_n wife_n be_v sarai_n and_o the_o name_n of_o nahors_n wife_n milcah_n the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n 14._o haran_n such_o marriage_n of_o uncle_n and_o niece_n be_v permit_v then_o exod._n 6._o 20._o as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o marriage_n of_o brethren_n and_o sister_n be_v though_o afterward_o the_o church_n be_v very_o much_o enlarge_v they_o be_v severe_o forbid_v levit_fw-la 18._o 12_o 14._o the_o father_n of_o milcah_n and_o the_o father_n of_o iscah_n mother_n iscah_n who_o be_v either_o sarai_n as_o the_o jew_n and_o many_o other_o think_v or_o rather_o another_o person_n for_o 1._o why_o shall_v moses_n express_v sarai_n thus_o dark_o and_o doubtful_o have_v he_o mean_v she_o he_o will_v have_v add_v after_o iscah_n this_o be_v sarai_n according_a to_o his_o manner_n in_o like_a case_n gen._n 14._o 2_o 7._o and_o 35._o 6._o he_o elsewhere_o call_v she_o the_o daughter_n not_o of_o his_o brother_n as_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v have_v she_o be_v iscah_n but_o of_o his_o father_n by_o another_o mother_n 30._o but_o sarai_n be_v barren_a she_o have_v no_o child_n 12._o child_n see_v gen._n 16._o 1_o 2._o and_o 18._o 11_o 12._o 31._o and_o terah_n take_v abram_n his_o son_n action_n son_n see_v jos._n 24._o 2._o nehem._n 9_o 7._o 1_o chron._n 1._o 26._o be_v inform_v by_o his_o son_n of_o the_o command_n of_o god_n he_o do_v not_o despise_v it_o because_o it_o come_v to_o he_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o inferior_a but_o cheerful_o obey_v it_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v so_o honourable_o mention_v as_o the_o head_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o action_n and_z lot_z the_o son_n of_o haran_n his_o son_n son_n and_o sarai_n his_o daughter_n in_o law_n his_o son_n abraham_n wife_n and_o they_o go_v forth_o with_o they_o guide_n they_o i._n e._n terab_n and_o abram_n go_v with_o lot_n and_o sarâ—…i_n as_o their_o head_n and_o guide_n from_o 4._o from_o neh._n 9_o 7._o act._n 7._o 4._o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n to_o go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o they_o come_v unto_o haran_n 4._o haran_n call_v charran_n act._n 7._o 4._o and_o by_o the_o roman_n carrae_n a_o place_n in_o mesopotamia_n strict_o so_o call_v in_o the_o way_n to_o canaan_n and_o near_o to_o it_o well_o know_v by_o crassus_n his_o defeat_n there_o see_v gen._n 24._o 10._o and_o 28._o 10._o and_o 29._o 4._o and_o dwell_v death_n dwell_v or_o rest_v or_o abide_v be_v detain_v there_o for_o a_o season_n peradventure_o by_o terab_n disease_n which_o begin_v there_o for_o the_o next_o verse_n tell_v we_o of_o his_o death_n there_o 32._o and_o the_o day_n of_o terah_n be_v two_o hundred_o and_o five_o year_n and_o terah_n die_v in_o haran_n chap._n xii_o 1._o
they_o to_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o mother_n make_v savoury_a meat_n such_o as_o his_o father_n love_v 15_o and_o rebekah_n take_v 〈◊〉_d take_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d goodly_a raiment_n ordinary_a raiment_n either_o his_o sacerdotal_a garment_n which_o the_o elder_a son_n wear_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o that_o office_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o or_o rather_o some_o other_o suit_n better_o than_o ordinary_a of_o her_o elder_a son_n esau_n which_o be_v with_o she_o in_o the_o house_n and_o put_v they_o upon_o jacob_n her_o young_a son_n 16_o and_o she_o put_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n upon_o his_o hand_n and_o upon_o the_o smooth_a of_o his_o neck_n esau_n neck_n upon_o the_o two_o naked_a part_n of_o his_o body_n which_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v discover_v as_o for_o his_o face_n it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a from_o his_o age_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o esau_n chap._n 26._o 34._o that_o nature_n have_v give_v he_o a_o cover_n like_o esau_n 17_o and_o she_o give_v the_o savoury_a meat_n and_o the_o bread_n which_o she_o have_v prepare_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o son_n jacob._n 18_o and_o he_o come_v unto_o his_o father_n and_o say_v my_o father_n and_o he_o say_v here_o be_o i_o who_o be_v thou_o my_o son_n 19_o and_o jacob_n say_v unto_o his_o father_n i_o be_o esau_n thy_o first-born_a jacob_n first-born_a this_o can_v be_v excuse_v for_o it_o be_v a_o manifest_a untruth_n and_o no_o less_o be_v all_o this_o follow_a relation_n though_o it_o please_v god_n gracious_o to_o pardon_v it_o and_o notwithstanding_o these_o fail_n to_o confer_v the_o blessing_n promise_v upon_o jacob_n i_o have_v do_v according_a as_o thou_o bade_v i_o arise_v i_o pray_v thou_o sit_z and_o eat_v of_o my_o venison_n that_o thy_o soul_n may_v bless_v i_o 20_o and_o isaac_n say_v unto_o his_o son_n how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o have_v find_v it_o so_o quick_o my_o son_n and_o he_o say_v because_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v it_o i_o it_o heb._n before_o i_o to_o i_o 21_o and_o isaac_n say_v unto_o jacob_n come_v near_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v feel_v thou_o my_o son_n whether_o thou_o be_v my_o very_a son_n esau_n or_o not_o 22_o and_o jacob_n go_v near_o unto_o isaac_n his_o father_n and_o he_o feel_v he_o and_o say_v the_o voice_n be_v jacob_n voice_n but_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o â—…ands_n of_o esau._n 23_o and_o he_o discern_v he_o not_o business_n not_o because_o all_o his_o sense_n be_v not_o only_o dull_v with_o age_n and_o infirmity_n but_o also_o hold_v by_o divine_a providence_n as_o they_o luke_o 24._o 16._o for_o the_o bring_n about_o his_o own_o purpose_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n he_o be_v so_o gross_o deceive_v in_o the_o whole_a business_n because_o his_o hand_n be_v hairy_a as_o his_o brother_n esau_n hand_n so_o he_o bless_v he_o 24_o and_o he_o say_v be_v thou_o my_o very_a son_n esau_n and_o he_o say_v i_o be_o 25_o and_o he_o say_v bring_v it_o near_o to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v eat_v of_o my_o son_n venison_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v bless_v thou_o and_o he_o bring_v it_o near_o to_o he_o and_o he_o do_v eat_v and_o he_o bring_v he_o wine_n and_o he_o drink_v 26_o and_o his_o father_n isaac_n say_v unto_o he_o come_v near_o now_o and_o kiss_v i_o 10._o i_o which_o he_o do_v either_o that_o he_o may_v more_o full_o satisfy_v himself_o concern_v the_o person_n or_o rather_o as_o a_o mark_n of_o that_o special_a favour_n and_o affection_n wherewith_o he_o bestow_v the_o blessing_n compare_v gen._n 48._o 10._o my_o son_n 27_o and_o he_o come_v near_o and_o kiss_v he_o and_o he_o smell_v the_o smell_n of_o his_o raiment_n and_o bless_v he_o and_o say_v see_v the_o smell_n of_o my_o son_n be_v as_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o field_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v conversant_a bless_v which_o be_v full_a of_o odoriferous_a herb_n and_o flower_n and_o fruit_n and_o spice_n with_o some_o of_o which_o esau_n garment_n may_v be_v perfume_v in_o the_o chest_n where_o they_o be_v lay_v as_o the_o manner_n now_o be_v these_o garment_n smell_v not_o of_o the_o sheep-cote_n and_o stable_n as_o jacob_n do_v but_o of_o the_o field_n in_o which_o esau_n be_v conversant_a 28_o therefore_o 20._o therefore_o heb._n 1â—…_n 20._o god_n give_v pprophecy_n give_v or_o will_v give_v for_o it_o be_v both_o a_o prayer_n and_o a_o pprophecy_n thou_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n church_n heaven_n he_o mention_n the_o dew_n rather_o than_o the_o rain_n because_o it_o be_v of_o more_o constant_a use_n and_o necessity_n in_o those_o part_n than_o the_o rain_n which_o fall_v considerable_o but_o twice_o in_o a_o year_n the_o first_o be_v call_v the_o former_a and_o the_o other_o the_o latter_a rain_n and_o under_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a blessing_n which_o be_v but_o temporal_a be_v comprehend_v all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n both_o spiritual_a temporal_a and_o eternal_a according_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o that_o time_n and_o state_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n 14._o earth_n a_o fat_a and_o fruitful_a land_n which_o canaan_n be_v abound_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o precious_a fruit_n compare_v deut._n 8._o 8._o and_o 32._o 13_o 14._o and_o plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n 29_o 25._o 29_o chap._n 9_o 25._o let_v people_n serve_v thou_o and_o nation_n bow_v down_o to_o thou_o be_v lord_n over_o thy_o brethren_n and_o 8._o and_o chap._n 49._o 8._o let_v thy_o mother_n son_n bow_v down_o to_o thou_o 23._o thou_o how_o and_o when_o this_o be_v fulfil_v see_v gen._n 25._o 23._o 3._o 23._o chap._n 12._o 3._o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o bless_v be_v he_o that_o bless_v thou_o 30_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o soon_o as_o isaac_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o blessing_n jacob_n and_o jacob_n be_v yet_o scarce_o go_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o isaac_n his_o father_n that_o esau_n his_o brother_n come_v in_o from_o his_o hunt_n 31_o and_o he_o also_o have_v make_v savoury_a meat_n and_o bring_v it_o unto_o his_o father_n artifices_fw-la father_n that_o esau_n do_v not_o come_v to_o his_o father_n till_o the_o meat_n be_v dress_v may_v be_v ascribe_v partly_o to_o his_o own_o choice_n that_o he_o may_v come_v with_o more_o acceptance_n and_o partly_o to_o rebekah_n who_o can_v easy_o hinder_v his_o come_n soon_o by_o specious_a pretence_n and_o artifices_fw-la and_o say_v unto_o his_o father_n let_v my_o father_n arise_v and_o eat_v of_o his_o son_n venison_n that_o thy_o soul_n may_v bless_v i_o 32_o and_o isaac_n his_o father_n say_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v thou_o and_o he_o say_v i_o be_o thy_o son_n thy_o first-born_a esau._n 33_o and_o isaac_n great_o isaac_n heb._n tremble_v with_o a_o great_a tremble_a great_o tremble_v very_o exceed_o blessing_n exceed_o he_o be_v fill_v with_o astonishment_n and_o horror_n in_o consideration_n of_o jacobs_n fraud_n and_o the_o sad_a disappointment_n and_o great_a misery_n of_o his_o belove_a esau_n and_o his_o own_o rashness_n and_o folly_n in_o suffer_v his_o fond_a affection_n towards_o he_o to_o carry_v he_o headlong_o into_o a_o opposition_n to_o the_o divine_a oracle_n gen._n 25._o 23._o which_o now_o come_v to_o his_o remembrance_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o ratification_n of_o jacobs_n blessing_n and_o say_v who_o where_o be_v he_o mind_n he_o a_o short_a speech_n proceed_v from_o a_o discompose_v mind_n that_o have_v hunt_v have_v heb._n hunt_v take_v venison_n and_o bring_v it_o i_o and_o i_o have_v eat_v of_o all_o before_o thou_o come_v and_o have_v bless_v he_o yea_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v esau._n bless_v this_o blessing_n though_o otherwise_o intend_v by_o i_o and_o pronounce_v upon_o a_o mistake_n of_o the_o person_n shall_v and_o must_v rest_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o jacob_n and_o i_o neither_o can_v nor_o dare_v undertake_v to_o revoke_v and_o contradict_v god_n appointment_n which_o now_o i_o more_o full_o discern_v and_o in_o which_o both_o thou_o and_o i_o and_o all_o man_n must_v full_o acquiesce_v and_o now_o isaac_n fix_v the_o blessing_n upon_o jacob_n by_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v express_v heb._n 11._o 20._o which_o before_o through_o misguide_a fancy_n and_o affection_n he_o intend_v for_o esau._n 34_o and_o when_o esau_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o his_o father_n 17._o father_n heb._n 12._o 17._o he_o cry_v with_o a_o great_a and_o exceed_o bitter_a cry_n away_o cry_n not_o for_o any_o sense_n of_o his_o former_a sin_n in_o despise_v his_o birthright_n but_o for_o grief_n at_o his_o great_a loss_n therein_o because_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v perjure_v in_o keep_v that_o birthright-blessing_n which_o he_o have_v sell_v and_o swear_v away_o
not_o the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n at_o least_o not_o over_o she_o who_o be_v a_o canaanite_n and_o who_o be_v not_o in_o he_o but_o in_o her_o own_o father_n house_n but_o he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a estate_n and_o authority_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v of_o oblige_a conversation_n can_v do_v very_o much_o to_o persuade_v those_o who_o then_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n either_o to_o draw_v it_o forth_o at_o least_o in_o a_o just_a cause_n on_o his_o behalf_n or_o to_o sheathe_v it_o upon_o his_o desire_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o let_v she_o be_v burn_v family_n burn_v as_o guilty_a of_o adultery_n which_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n deut._n 22._o 23_o 24._o and_o of_o nation_n too_o jer._n 29._o 22_o 23._o he_o charge_v she_o with_o adultery_n because_o she_o be_v betroth_v to_o shelah_n see_v deut._n 22._o 23._o this_o eagerness_n of_o judah_n proceed_v not_o from_o zeal_n of_o justice_n for_o than_o he_o will_v not_o have_v endeavour_v to_o destroy_v the_o innocent_a child_n with_o the_o guilty_a mother_n against_o god_n law_n deut._n 24._o 16._o ezek._n 18._o 20_o but_o from_o worldly_a policy_n that_o he_o may_v take_v she_o out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o he_o esteem_v a_o burden_n and_o a_o blot_n to_o his_o family_n 25_o when_o she_o be_v bring_v forth_o she_o send_v to_o her_o father_n in_o law_n say_v by_o the_o man_n who_o these_o be_v be_o i_o with_o child_n and_o she_o say_v discern_v i_o pray_v thou_o who_o be_v these_o the_o signet_n and_o bracelet_n and_o staff_n 26_o and_o judah_n acknowledge_v they_o judge_n they_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o the_o horror_n of_o so_o foul_a a_o fact_n together_o with_o his_o sudden_a surprisal_n force_v he_o to_o a_o ingenuous_a confession_n whereas_o he_o may_v have_v use_v many_o pretence_n and_o evasion_n which_o will_v easy_o have_v prevail_v with_o such_o partial_a judge_n and_o say_v she_o have_v be_v more_o righteous_a than_o i_o sin_n i_o she_o be_v more_o unchaste_a because_o she_o know_o commit_v adultery_n and_o incest_n when_o he_o design_v neither_o but_o he_o be_v more_o unjust_a because_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o her_o sin_n both_o by_o withhold_v shelah_n from_o she_o who_o be_v she_o both_o by_o right_n and_o by_o judahs_n promise_n and_o by_o who_o her_o chastity_n shall_v have_v be_v preserve_v and_o by_o his_o solicitation_n and_o encouragement_n of_o she_o to_o the_o sin_n because_o that_o i_o give_v she_o not_o to_o shelah_n my_o son_n and_o he_o know_v she_o again_o no_o more_o time_n more_o show_v the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o confession_n by_o his_o forsake_v of_o the_o sin_n confess_v see_v job_n 34._o 32._o and_o it_o may_v be_v probable_o conclude_v that_o he_o neither_o know_v her_o nor_o any_o other_o woman_n afterward_o because_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o child_n which_o he_o have_v after_o this_o time_n 27_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o travail_n that_o behold_v twin_n be_v in_o her_o womb_n 28_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o she_o travail_v that_o the_o one_o put_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o midwife_n take_v and_o bind_v upon_o his_o hand_n a_o scarlet_a thread_n be_v thread_n in_o token_n of_o his_o be_v the_o first-born_a which_o she_o confident_o expect_v he_o will_v be_v say_v this_o come_v out_o first_o 29_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o he_o draw_v back_o his_o hand_n that_o behold_v his_o brother_n come_v out_o and_o she_o say_v thou_o say_v or_o wherefore_o have_v thou_o make_v this_o breach_n against_o thou_o how_o have_v thou_o break_v forth_o this_o breach_n be_v upon_o thou_o 5._o thou_o be_v impute_v to_o thou_o as_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v take_v genesis_n 16._o 5._o therefore_o his_o name_n be_v call_v breach_n call_v that_o be_v a_o breach_n 3_o breach_n 1_o chron._n 2._o 4._o matth._n 1._o 3_o pharez_n 30_o and_o afterward_o come_v out_o his_o brother_n that_o have_v the_o scarlet_a thread_n upon_o his_o hand_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v zarah_n chap._n thirty-nine_o 1_o and_o joseph_n be_v bring_v down_o to_o egypt_n and_o 36._o and_o chap._n 37._o 36._o potiphar_n a_o officer_n of_o pharaoh_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n a_o egyptian_a buy_v he_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ishmaelite_n which_o have_v bring_v he_o down_o thither_o 2_o and_o 9_o and_o 1_o sam._n 16._o 18._o and_o 18._o 28._o aâ—…t_fw-la 7._o 9_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n 24._o joseph_n with_o his_o gracious_a presence_n and_o blessing_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v take_v here_o for_o 21._o and_o gen._n 21._o 22._o and_o 26._o 24._o and_o he_o be_v a_o prosperous_a man_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o house_n he_o house_n he_o do_v not_o endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o escape_n to_o his_o father_n but_o demean_v himself_o patient_o and_o faithful_o in_o the_o station_n into_o which_o god_n providence_n have_v bring_v he_o of_o his_o master_n the_o egyptian_a 3_o and_o his_o master_n see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o 25._o he_o the_o heathen_n own_v a_o supreme_a god_n and_o his_o overrule_a providence_n in_o affair_n though_o they_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n but_o worship_v the_o creature_n with_o and_o more_o than_o the_o creator_n rom._n 1._o 25._o and_o that_o the_o lord_n make_v all_o that_o he_o do_v to_o prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n elsewhere_o hand_n i._n e._n under_o his_o ministry_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v exod._n 4._o 13._o levit._fw-la 8._o 36._o prov._n 26._o 6._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o 4_o and_o joseph_n find_v grace_n in_o his_o sight_n and_o he_o serve_v he_o degree_n he_o not_o now_o as_o a_o slave_n but_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n and_o he_o make_v he_o overseer_n over_o his_o house_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v he_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n time_n hand_n i._n e._n commit_v to_o his_o care_n and_o management_n as_o gen._n 16._o 6._o object_n how_o can_v this_o be_v when_o joseph_n understand_v not_o the_o egyptian_a tongue_n answ._n joseph_n doubtless_o when_o he_o come_v thither_o do_v as_o much_o as_o possible_o he_o can_v endeavour_v to_o get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o language_n and_o be_v a_o person_n of_o excellent_a part_n will_v soon_o obtain_v it_o especial_o because_o of_o the_o great_a affinity_n between_o that_o language_n and_o his_o own_o nor_o must_v we_o think_v that_o joseph_n be_v thus_o high_o advance_v in_o a_o instant_n but_o by_o degree_n step_v by_o step_n and_o after_o some_o considerable_a time_n 5_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v make_v he_o overseer_n in_o his_o house_n and_o over_o all_o that_o he_o have_v that_o 27._o that_o chap._n 30._o 27._o the_o lord_z bless_a the_o egyptian_n house_n for_o joseph_n sake_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o house_n and_o in_o the_o field_n 6_o and_o he_o leave_v all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o joseph_n hand_n and_o he_o know_v not_o aught_o he_o have_v save_v the_o bread_n which_o he_o do_v eat_v side_n eat_v he_o take_v care_n for_o nothing_o but_o that_o he_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o fare_v delicious_o nor_o do_v he_o indeed_o take_v any_o care_n for_o that_o it_o be_v provide_v for_o he_o by_o other_o hand_n other_o thus_o he_o take_v care_n for_o nothing_o but_o commit_v all_o to_o joseph_n except_o his_o bread_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v provide_v by_o a_o hebrew_n hand_n because_o the_o egyptian_n may_v not_o eat_v bread_n with_o the_o hebrew_n gen._n 43._o 32._o but_o that_o be_v no_o impediment_n for_o neither_o do_v joseph_n eat_v with_o his_o master_n nor_o be_v he_o the_o cook_n to_o dress_v it_o for_o he_o but_o he_o may_v provide_v food_n for_o he_o as_o afterward_o he_o do_v for_o all_o the_o egyptian_n without_o any_o scruple_n on_o their_o side_n and_o joseph_n be_v a_o goodly_a person_n and_o well-favoured_a 7_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o these_o thing_n that_o his_o master_n wife_n cast_v her_o eye_n upon_o joseph_n 14._o joseph_n in_o a_o lascivious_a and_o unchaste_a manner_n see_v joâ—…_n 31._o 1._o mat._n 5._o 28._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 14._o and_o she_o say_v lie_v with_o i_o 8_o but_o he_o refuse_v and_o say_v unto_o his_o master_n wife_n behold_v my_o master_n wot_v not_o what_o be_v with_o i_o in_o the_o house_n and_o he_o have_v commit_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o my_o hand_n 9_o there_o be_v none_o great_a in_o this_o house_n than_o i_o neither_o have_v he_o keep_v back_o any_o thing_n from_o i_o but_o thou_o because_o thou_o be_v his_o wife_n how_o then_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o 4._o and_o chap._n 20._o 6._o leu._n
27._o boil_n egyptian_n boil_n god_n multiply_v that_o dust_n and_o heat_n it_o and_o then_o disperse_v it_o over_o all_o the_o land_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o fall_v and_o rest_n upon_o the_o body_n of_o the_o egyptian_n break_v forth_o with_o blain_n upon_o man_n and_o upon_o beast_n 11_o and_o the_o magician_n can_v not_o stand_v before_o moses_n follow_v moses_n as_o they_o hitherto_o have_v do_v both_o as_o spy_n and_o as_o adversary_n for_o though_o their_o understanding_n be_v convince_v of_o god_n hand_n and_o infinite_a power_n yet_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o change_v but_o for_o their_o worldly_a interest_n they_o persist_v to_o rebel_v against_o their_o light_n and_o therefore_o be_v just_o plague_v it_o be_v no_o favour_n to_o pharaoh_n that_o the_o plague_n be_v not_o upon_o he_o but_o only_o a_o reservation_n to_o a_o great_a mischief_n as_o it_o follow_v because_o of_o the_o boil_v for_o the_o boil_n be_v upon_o the_o magician_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o egyptian_n 12_o and_o the_o lord_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o 21._o they_o chap._n 4._o 21._o as_o the_o lord_z have_v speak_v unto_o moses_n 13_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n let_v my_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o 14_o for_o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n send_v all_o my_o plague_n upon_o thy_o heart_n man_n heart_n or_o into_o thy_o heart_n thou_o have_v hitherto_o not_o feel_v my_o plague_n upon_o thy_o own_o person_n or_o thy_o body_n but_o i_o shall_v short_o reach_v and_o wound_v it_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o the_o skin_n as_o the_o magician_n and_o other_o be_v now_o smite_v but_o even_a to_o thy_o heart_n such_o as_o shall_v make_v thy_o heart_n sick_a mic._n 6._o 13._o such_o as_o shall_v give_v thou_o a_o mortal_a and_o irrecoverable_a wound_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a judgement_n upon_o pharaoh_n heart_n such_o as_o hardness_n of_o heart_n but_o that_o plague_n have_v be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v record_v before_o this_o time_n and_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v here_o oppose_v to_o his_o servant_n and_o people_n seem_v rather_o to_o denote_v his_o person_n the_o heart_n or_o soul_n be_v often_o put_v synecdochical_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o like_o i_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n 15_o for_o now_o i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o may_v smite_v thou_o and_o thy_o people_n with_o pestilence_n sea_n pestilence_n i._n e._n not_o proper_o so_o call_v but_o large_o as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v hos._n 13._o 14._o with_o a_o utter_a and_o irrecoverable_a destruction_n this_o relate_v partly_o to_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o plague_n do_v more_o immediate_o and_o near_o concern_v both_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o principal_o to_o their_o destruction_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o earth_n 16_o and_o in_o very_a deed_n for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o stand_v i_o heb._n make_v thou_o stand_v raise_v thou_o up_o glory_n up_o so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v translate_v rom._n 9_o 17._o i_o have_v raise_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o thy_o first_o nothing_o into_o thy_o be_v and_o life_n and_o kingdom_n and_o uphold_v thy_o be_v and_o reign_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o tyranny_n heb._n i_o have_v make_v thou_o to_o stand_v i._n e._n to_o remain_v alive_a and_o untouched_a when_o thy_o magician_n can_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…1_n i_o have_v preserve_v thou_o in_o life_n not_o for_o want_v of_o power_n to_o destroy_v thou_o as_o thou_o may_v fancy_v nor_o for_o want_v of_o provocation_n from_o thou_o but_o for_o my_o own_o glory_n for_o to_o show_v in_o thou_o my_o power_n obstinacy_n power_n in_o those_o mighty_a work_n which_o have_v be_v occasion_v by_o thy_o rebellion_n and_o obstinacy_n and_o that_o my_o name_n thou_o name_n my_o be_v and_o providence_n and_o my_o manifold_a perfection_n my_o patience_n in_o bear_v thou_o so_o long_o my_o justice_n in_o punish_v thou_o my_o power_n in_o conquer_a thou_o my_o wisdom_n in_o overrule_a thy_o pride_n and_o tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n to_o thy_o own_o destruction_n and_o the_o redemption_n of_o my_o oppress_a people_n and_o my_o faithfulness_n in_o make_v good_a my_o promise_n to_o they_o and_o my_o threaten_n to_o thou_o may_v be_v declare_v throughout_o all_o the_o earth_n 17_o as_o yet_o exalt_a thou_o thyself_o against_o my_o people_n 5._o people_n i._n e._n against_o i_o act_v for_o my_o people_n the_o gracious_a god_n take_v what_o be_v do_v to_o or_o against_o his_o people_n as_o do_v to_o or_o against_o himself_o see_v zech._n 2._o 8._o matth._n 25._o 40_o 45._o act._n 9_o 4_o 5._o that_o thou_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v 18_o behold_v to_o morrow_n about_o this_o time_n i_o will_v cause_v it_o to_o rain_v a_o very_a grievous_a hail_n such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v in_o egypt_n since_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o nation_n thereof_o since_o they_o be_v a_o kingdom_n or_o a_o nation_n even_o until_o now_o 19_o send_v therefore_o now_o and_o gather_v thy_o cattle_n egyptian_n cattle_n this_o forewarn_a god_n give_v partly_o to_o mitigate_v the_o severity_n of_o the_o judgement_n partly_o that_o a_o considerable_a number_n of_o horse_n may_v be_v reserve_v for_o pharaoh_n expedition_n chap._n 14._o partly_o to_o show_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o punish_v so_o wicked_a and_o obstinare_fw-la people_n as_o will_v take_v no_o warning_n neither_o from_o god_n word_n nor_o from_o his_o former_a work_n and_o partly_o to_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o penitent_a and_o the_o incorrigible_a egyptian_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o field_n for_o upon_o every_o man_n and_o beast_n 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and_o possess_v the_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v you_o than_o you_o rebel_v against_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n and_o you_o believe_v he_o not_o nor_o hearken_v to_o his_o voice_n 24_o you_o have_v be_v rebellious_a against_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o day_n that_o i_o know_v you_o 25_o thus_o i_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n do_v night_n the_o same_o mention_v before_o v._o 18._o as_o appear_v 1._o by_o compare_v this_o with_o exodus_fw-la where_o this_o history_n be_v more_o full_o relate_v and_o where_o this_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v twice_o only_o 2._o by_o the_o occasion_n and_o matter_n of_o moses_n his_o prayer_n here_o follow_v which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a 3._o by_o the_o word_n here_o follow_v as_o i_o fall_v down_o at_o first_o which_o show_v that_o this_o be_v the_o second_o time_n of_o his_o so_o do_v as_o i_o fall_v down_o 18._o down_o ver._n 18._o at_o the_o first_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v he_o will_v destroy_v you_o 26_o i_o pray_v therefore_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v o_o lord_n god_n destroy_v not_o thy_o people_n and_o thy_o inheritance_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v through_o thy_o greatness_n 29._o greatness_n i._n e._n through_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o power_n which_o appear_v most_o eminent_o in_o that_o work_n as_o be_v note_v v._n 29._o which_o thou_o have_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n 27_o remember_v thy_o servant_n 5._o servant_n i._n e._n the_o promise_n make_v and_o swear_v to_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v mention_v above_o v._o 5._o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n look_v not_o unto_o the_o stubborness_n of_o this_o people_n nor_o to_o their_o wickedness_n nor_o to_o their_o sin_n 28_o lest_o the_o land_n whence_o thou_o bring_v we_o out_o say_v 15._o say_v num._n 14._o 15._o because_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o he_o promise_v they_o and_o because_o he_o hate_v they_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o to_o slay_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n 29_o yet_o they_o be_v thy_o people_n egyptian_n people_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v to_o thyself_o out_o of_o all_o mankind_n and_o public_o own_v they_o for_o thou_o and_o have_v purchase_v and_o redeem_v they_o from_o the_o egyptian_n and_o thy_o inheritance_n which_o thou_o bring_v out_o by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o by_o thy_o stretched-out_a arm_n chap._n x._o 1_o at_o that_o time_n intercession_n time_n when_o god_n be_v new_o appease_v by_o my_o intercession_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o 1._o i_o exod._n 34._o 1._o hew_v thou_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n like_o unto_o the_o first_o and_o come_v up_o unto_o i_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o make_v thou_o a_o ark_n of_o wood_n purpose_n wood_n either_o a_o temporary_a ark_n for_o this_o use_n till_o the_o other_o be_v finish_v or_o the_o famous_a ark_n as_o may_v seem_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o v._n 5._o it_o be_v not_o evident_a in_o what_o order_n these_o thing_n be_v do_v nor_o be_v it_o strange_a if_o moses_n in_o this_o short_a and_o general_a relation_n neglect_v the_o order_n of_o time_n as_o be_v nothing_o to_o his_o present_a purpose_n 2_o and_o i_o will_v write_v on_o the_o table_n the_o word_n that_o be_v in_o the_o first_o table_n which_o thou_o brake_v and_o thou_o shall_v put_v they_o in_o the_o ark_n 3_o and_o i_o make_v a_o ark_n of_o 10._o of_o exod._n 25._o 1_o 10._o shittim_n wood_n and_o hew_v two_o table_n of_o stone_n like_o unto_o the_o first_o and_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n have_v the_o two_o table_n in_o my_o hand_n 4_o and_o â—…_n and_o exod._n 34._o â—…_n he_o write_v on_o the_o table_n according_a to_o the_o first_o writing_n the_o ten_o 〈◊〉_d ten_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d commandment_n which_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o mount_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o assembly_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o unto_o i_o 5_o and_o i_o turn_v myself_o and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o put_v the_o table_n in_o the_o ark_n which_o i_o have_v make_v and_o there_o they_o be_v as_o the_o lord_z command_v i_o 6_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n take_v their_o journey_n 8._o journey_n this_o follow_a history_n come_v in_o manifest_o by_o way_n of_o parenthesis_n as_o may_v appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 10._o where_o he_o return_v to_o his_o former_a discourse_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v here_o insert_v either_o 1._o because_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n here_o mention_v be_v the_o guardian_n and_o keeper_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o table_n here_o mention_v
of_o judah_n and_o he_o say_v hear_v lord_n the_o voice_n of_o judah_n success_n judah_n i._n e._n god_n will_v hear_v his_o prayer_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o those_o great_a thing_n promise_v to_o that_o tribe_n gen._n 49._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o this_o imply_v the_o delay_n and_o difficulty_n judah_n will_v meet_v with_o herein_o which_o will_v drive_v he_o to_o his_o prayer_n and_o that_o those_o prayer_n shall_v be_v crown_v with_o success_n and_o bring_v he_o unto_o his_o people_n out_o people_n either_o 1._o when_o he_o shall_v go_v forth_o to_o battle_n against_o god_n and_o his_o enemy_n and_o shall_v fall_v fierce_o upon_o they_o as_o be_v foretell_v gen._n 49._o 8_o 9_o bring_v he_o back_o with_o honour_n and_o victory_n and_o safety_n to_o his_o people_n i._n e._n either_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o tribe_n who_o be_v leave_v at_o home_n when_o their_o brethren_n go_v to_o battle_n or_o to_o his_o brethren_n the_o other_o tribe_n of_o israel_n or_o 2._o when_o that_o tribe_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n let_v they_o not_o be_v always_o keep_v in_o captivity_n as_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v like_a to_o be_v but_o do_v thou_o bring_v he_o again_o to_o his_o people_n or_o 3_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v the_o gather_n of_o the_o people_n to_o he_o even_o to_o the_o shiloh_n who_o be_v to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n gen._n 49._o 10._o so_o do_v thou_o bring_v he_o i._n e._n the_o messiah_n who_o may_v be_v understand_v out_o of_o that_o parallel_n prophesy_v and_o who_o may_v be_v here_o call_v judah_n because_o he_o be_v come_v from_o he_o as_o he_o be_v for_o that_o reason_n call_v david_n in_o divers_a place_n to_o his_o people_n i._n e._n to_o that_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o he_o or_o 4._o bring_v he_o in_o to_o wit_n as_o prince_n and_o governor_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v gen._n 49._o to_o his_o people_n i._n e._n to_o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n now_o to_o be_v reckon_v as_o his_o people_n because_o of_o their_o subjection_n to_o he_o or_o rather_o 5._o bring_v he_o in_o to_o his_o people_n to_o that_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o give_v to_o he_o i._n e._n to_o that_o portion_n of_o land_n which_o thou_o have_v allot_v to_o he_o settle_v he_o in_o his_o possession_n the_o people_n or_o inhabitant_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o land_n inhabit_v by_o they_o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v tell_v they_o shall_v possess_v the_o nation_n or_o people_n of_o canaan_n deut._n 11._o 23._o and_o 12._o 2._o i_o e._n their_o land_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v deut._n 17._o 14._o and_o 30._o 18._o for_o the_o people_n they_o be_v not_o to_o possess_v but_o to_o dispossess_v and_o to_o root_v out_o let_v his_o hand_n be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o tribe_n he_o this_o tribe_n shall_v be_v so_o numerous_a and_o potent_a and_o valiant_a that_o it_o shall_v suffice_v to_o defend_v itself_o without_o any_o aid_n either_o from_o foreign_a nation_n or_o from_o other_o tribe_n as_o appear_v when_o this_o tribe_n alone_o be_v able_a to_o grapple_v with_o nine_o or_o ten_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n and_o be_v thou_o a_o help_n to_o he_o from_o his_o enemy_n it_o enemy_n thou_o will_v preserve_v this_o tribe_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n so_o as_o his_o enemy_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o ruin_v it_o as_o they_o will_v do_v other_o tribe_n and_o that_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o shall_v spring_v out_o of_o it_o 8_o and_o of_o levi_n he_o say_v 30._o say_v exod._n 28._o 30._o let_v thy_o thummim_n and_o thy_o urim_n be_v with_o thy_o holy_a one_o family_n one_o the_o thummim_n and_o the_o urim_n which_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n by_o special_a institution_n and_o consecration_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v the_o ephod_n in_o which_o they_o be_v put_v exod._n 28._o 30._o by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o the_o high-priesthood_n to_o which_o they_o be_v appropriate_v by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o withal_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n signify_v by_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n and_o necessary_a for_o the_o discharge_n of_o that_o high-office_n shall_v be_v with_o thy_o holy_a one_o i_o e._n with_o that_o levite_n that_o priest_n which_o thou_o have_v consecrate_v to_o thyself_o and_o which_o be_v holy_a in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a manner_n than_o all_o the_o people_n be_v i._n e._n the_o priesthood_n shall_v be_v confine_v to_o and_o continue_v in_o aaron_n family_n 13._o family_n num._n 20._o 13._o who_o thou_o do_v prove_v he_o prove_v this_o seem_v add_v by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n although_o thou_o do_v try_v he_o and_o rebuke_v he_o and_o shut_v he_o out_o of_o canaan_n for_o his_o miscarriage_n about_o fetch_v water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n yet_o thou_o do_v not_o therefore_o take_v away_o the_o priesthood_n from_o he_o at_o massah_n preposition_n massah_n not_o at_o that_o massah_n mention_v exod._n 17._o which_o be_v also_o call_v meribah_n where_o neither_o moses_n nor_o aaron_n be_v reprove_v nor_o be_v aaron_n so_o much_o as_o name_v but_o at_o that_o other_o meribah_n numb_a 20._o where_o this_o be_v express_v which_o as_o it_o be_v call_v by_o one_o of_o the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n exod._n 17._o to_o wit_n meribah_n numb_a 20._o so_o it_o may_v be_v here_o call_v by_o its_o other_o name_n massah_n and_o well_o may_v the_o same_o name_n be_v give_v to_o those_o two_o place_n because_o the_o occasion_n of_o they_o be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n one_o and_o the_o same_o though_o this_o place_n may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v who_o thou_o do_v try_v in_o try_v or_o with_o trial_n i._n e._n who_o thou_o do_v exact_o and_o thorough_o try_v such_o repetition_n be_v very_o frequent_a and_o elegant_a in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n and_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n here_o be_v two_o several_a preposition_n though_o the_o english_a translation_n render_v they_o both_o by_o at_o here_o beth_fw-mi in_o or_o with_o and_o in_o the_o next_o branch_n all_o at_o or_o near_a or_o concern_v the_o water_n of_o meribah_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o the_o former_a be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n as_o the_o latter_a be_v why_o else_o shall_v they_o not_o have_v be_v express_v by_o the_o same_o preposition_n and_o with_o who_o thou_o do_v strive_v 9_o strive_v or_o contend_v i._n e._n who_o thou_o do_v reprove_v and_o chastise_v as_o that_o phrase_n signify_v isa._n 49._o 25._o jer._n 2._o 9_o at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n 9_o who_o say_v unto_o his_o father_n and_o to_o his_o mother_n i_o have_v not_o see_v he_o proof_n he_o i._n e._n i_o have_v no_o respect_n unto_o they_o for_o so_o knowledge_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o job_n 9_o 21._o prov._n 12._o 10_o 11._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 12._o the_o sense_n be_v who_o follow_v god_n and_o his_o command_n full_o and_o execute_v the_o judgement_n enjoin_v by_o god_n without_o any_o respect_n of_o person_n exod._n 32._o 26_o 27._o this_o seem_v better_a than_o to_o refer_v it_o either_o to_o their_o not_o mourn_v for_o their_o next_o kindred_n for_o that_o be_v allow_v to_o all_o but_o the_o highpriest_n in_o case_n of_o the_o death_n of_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o that_o be_v only_o a_o ceremonial_a rite_n and_o no_o matter_n of_o great_a commendation_n or_o to_o their_o impartiality_n in_o execute_v the_o judgement_n commit_v to_o they_o deuteronomy_n 17._o 9_o of_o which_o they_o have_v as_o yet_o give_v no_o considerable_a proof_n neither_o do_v he_o acknowledge_v his_o brethren_n nor_o know_v his_o own_o child_n 5._o child_n mal._n 2._o 5._o for_o they_o have_v observe_v thy_o word_n and_o keep_v thy_o covenant_n 7._o covenant_n i._n e._n when_o the_o rest_n break_v their_o covenant_n with_o god_n by_o that_o soul_n sin_n of_o idolatry_n with_o the_o calf_n that_o tribe_n keep_v themselves_o more_o pure_a from_o that_o infection_n and_o adhere_v to_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n as_o appear_v from_o exod._n 32._o 26_o 28._o compare_v mal._n 2._o 6_o 7._o 10_o etc._n 10_o or_o let_v ixâ—…_n teach_v etc._n etc._n they_o levite_n they_o i._n e._n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n shall_v teach_v jacob_n thy_o judgement_n and_o israel_n thy_o law_n 〈◊〉_d law_n or_o let_v 〈◊〉_d put_v 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v put_v incense_n nose_n incense_n heb._n aâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d nose_n before_o thou_o presence_n thou_o i._n e._n upon_o thy_o altar_n of_o incense_n which_o stand_v before_o the_o ark_n the_o place_n of_o god_n special_a presence_n and_o whole_a burnt-sacrifice_n upon_o thy_o altar_n 11_o bless_v lord_n his_o substance_n 3._o substance_n i._n e._n his_o outward_a estate_n as_o deut._n 8._o 18._o because_o he_o have_v no_o inheritance_n of_o his_o own_o and_o therefore_o whole_o depend_v upon_o thy_o
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exod._n 7._o 15._o reprove_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n 22_o say_v 15._o say_v psal._n 105._o 15._o touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n 23_o 1._o 23_o psal._n 96._o 1._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_z all_o the_o earth_n show_v forth_o from_o day_n to_o day_n his_o salvation_n 24_o declare_v his_o glory_n among_o the_o heathen_a his_o marvellous_a work_n among_o all_o nation_n 25_o for_o great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v he_o also_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o god_n 26_o for_o all_o the_o 4._o the_o leu._n 19_o 4._o god_n of_o the_o people_n be_v idol_n but_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o heaven_n 27_o glory_n and_o honour_n be_v in_o his_o presence_n strength_n and_o gladness_n be_v in_o his_o place_n 28_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n you_o kindred_n of_o the_o people_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_z glory_n and_o strength_n 29_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_z the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n bring_v a_o offering_n and_o come_v before_o he_o worship_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n 30_o fear_n before_o he_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o world_n also_o shall_v be_v stable_n that_o it_o be_v not_o move_v 31_o let_v the_o heaven_n be_v glad_a and_o let_v the_o earth_n rejoice_v and_o let_v man_n say_v among_o the_o nation_n the_o lord_n reign_v 32_o let_v the_o sea_n roar_v and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o let_v the_o field_n rejoice_v and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o 33_o then_o shall_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n sing_v out_o at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n 34_o 1._o 34_o psal._n 107._o 1._o &_o 118._o 1._o &_o 236._o 1._o o_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 35_o and_o say_v you_o save_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o gather_v we_o together_o and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o heathen_a prayer_n heathen_a this_o may_v seem_v a_o improper_a and_o unseasonable_a prayer_n for_o david_n time_n when_o the_o israelite_n be_v not_o yet_o scatter_v among_o the_o heathen_a but_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o so_o partly_o because_o they_o have_v already_o be_v sad_o divide_v by_o a_o civil_a war_n among_o themselves_o and_o though_o they_o be_v now_o external_o and_o visible_o unite_v under_o david_n yet_o he_o may_v just_o think_v that_o there_o be_v some_o who_o yet_o retain_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o old_a leaven_n their_o hatred_n of_o he_o and_o their_o affection_n to_o saul_n which_o may_v hereafter_o break_v forth_o when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v as_o it_o do_v 2_o sam._n 16._o 8._o and_o therefore_o he_o just_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v gather_v and_o unite_v together_o in_o hearty_a love_n as_o well_o as_o in_o outward_a show_n and_o partly_o because_o this_o psalm_n or_o prayer_n be_v make_v by_o david_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n not_o only_o in_o that_o present_a time_n but_o in_o future_a age_n in_o which_o david_n foresee_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n or_o by_o consideration_n of_o those_o ancient_n and_o sacred_a prediction_n deut._n 31._o &_o 32._o that_o the_o israelite_n will_v one_o time_n or_o other_o forsake_v god_n and_o for_o their_o apostasy_n be_v disperse_v among_o the_o heathen_n when_o they_o shall_v have_v great_a and_o particular_a need_n of_o this_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v give_v thanks_o to_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o glory_n in_o thy_o praise_n 36_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d all_o deut._n 27._o 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n say_v amen_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n 37_o so_o he_o leave_v there_o there_o there_o i_o e._n he_o appoint_v they_o their_o work_n and_o station_n there_o before_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n asaph_z and_o his_o brethren_n to_o minister_v before_o the_o ark_n continual_o as_o every_o day_n work_v require_v 38_o and_o obededom_a with_o their_o brethren_n threescore_o and_o eight_o obededom_a also_o the_o son_n of_o jeduthun_n and_o hosah_n 23._o hosah_n or_o doorkeeper_n as_o the_o same_o hebrew_n word_n be_v render_v ch_n 15_o 23_o 24._o of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o v._o 23._o to_o be_v porter_n 39_o and_o zadok_v the_o priest_n gibeon_n priest_n not_o the_o highpriest_n but_o the_o second_o and_o the_o chief_a priest_n at_o gibeon_n where_o the_o famous_a tabernacle_n and_o altar_n make_v by_o moses_n still_o be_v 1_o chron._n 21._o 29._o 2_o chron._n 1._o 3._o where_o also_o the_o ordinary_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v and_o the_o state_v and_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v perform_v as_o it_o here_o follow_v for_o which_o the_o priest_n be_v place_v there_o as_o the_o extraordinary_a worship_n be_v before_o the_o ark_n upon_o great_a occasion_n as_o when_o god_n be_v consult_v which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v before_o the_o ark_n and_o by_o the_o highpriest_n exod._n 28._o 1â—…_n 20._o 21._o who_o now_o be_v abiathar_n who_o therefore_o abode_n here_o with_o the_o ark_n when_o zadok_n be_v leave_v at_o gibeon_n and_o his_o brethren_n the_o priest_n before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n 14._o lord_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 14._o in_o the_o high_a place_n that_o be_v at_o gibeon_n 40_o to_o offer_n burnt-offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a continual_o 〈◊〉_d continual_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ‖_o morning_n and_o evening_n and_o to_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o command_v israel_n 41_o and_o with_o they_o heman_n and_o jeduthun_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v choose_v who_o be_v express_v by_o name_n it_o name_n so_o exceed_v careful_a be_v this_o good_a king_n of_o god_n worship_n that_o he_o will_v have_v no_o person_n employ_v in_o it_o but_o such_o as_o he_o appoint_v to_o it_o and_o be_v fit_a for_o it_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n because_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 42_o and_o with_o they_o heman_n and_o jeduthun_n with_o trumpet_n and_o cymbal_n for_o those_o that_o shall_v make_v a_o sound_n and_o with_o musical_a instrument_n of_o god_n god_n god_n i_o e._n appoint_v and_o appropriate_v to_o the_o worship_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o jeduthun_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porter_n 43_o and_o all_o the_o people_n depart_v every_o man_n to_o his_o house_n and_o david_n return_v to_o bless_v his_o house_n chap._n xvii_o 1_o now_o etc._n now_o 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o come_v to_o pass_v thing_n pass_v this_o whole_a chapter_n be_v explain_v 2_o sam._n 7._o where_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v record_v with_o very_o little_a variation_n of_o the_o word_n which_o also_o have_v be_v consider_v in_o my_o note_n upon_o that_o chapter_n to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n take_v notice_n here_o but_o of_o some_o very_o few_o thing_n as_o david_n sit_v in_o his_o house_n that_o david_n say_v to_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n lo_o i_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n of_o cedar_n but_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n remain_v under_o curtain_n 2_o then_o nathan_n say_v unto_o david_n do_v all_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n for_o god_n be_v with_o thou_o 3_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o same_o night_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v to_o nathan_n say_v 4_o go_v and_o tell_v david_n my_o servant_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v not_o build_v i_o a_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o 5_o for_o i_o have_v not_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n since_o the_o day_n that_o i_o bring_v up_o israel_n unto_o this_o day_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v go_v from_o tent_n to_o tent_n and_o from_o one_o tabernacle_n to_o another_o 6_o wheresoever_o i_o have_v walk_v with_o all_o israel_n speak_v i_o a_o word_n to_o any_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o israel_n who_o i_o command_v to_o feed_v my_o people_n say_v why_o have_v you_o not_o build_v i_o a_o house_n of_o cedar_n 7_o now_o therefore_o thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o my_o servant_n david_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o take_v thou_o from_o the_o sheepcote_n even_o 〈…〉_o even_o 〈…〉_o from_o follow_v the_o sheep_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v ruler_n over_o my_o people_n israel_n 8_o and_o i_o have_v be_v with_o thou_o whithersoever_o thou_o have_v walk_v and_o have_v cut_v off_o all_o thy_o enemy_n from_o before_o thou_o and_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o name_n like_o the_o name_n of_o the_o great_a man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n 9_o also_o i_o will_v ordain_v a_o place_n for_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o will_v plant_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o their_o place_n and_o shall_v be_v move_v no_o more_o neither_o
my_o hand_n 15_o now_o thereâ—…ore_o let_v not_o hezekiah_n deceive_v you_o nor_o persuade_v you_o on_o this_o manner_n neither_o yet_o believe_v he_o for_o no_o god_n of_o any_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o father_n how_o much_o less_o shall_v your_o god_n deliver_v you_o people_n you_o see_v i_o have_v destroy_v so_o many_o nation_n and_o some_o of_o they_o strong_a than_o you_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o their_o god_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o your_o god_n shall_v defend_v you_o which_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n can_v do_v for_o their_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n 16_o and_o his_o servant_n speak_v yet_o more_o against_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o against_o his_o servant_n hezekiah_n 17_o 9_o 17_o 2_o kin._n 19_o 9_o he_o write_v also_o letter_n to_o rail_v on_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o to_o speak_v against_o he_o say_v as_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n of_o other_o land_n have_v not_o deliver_v their_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n so_o shall_v not_o the_o god_n of_o hezekiah_n deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n 18_o 28._o 18_o 2_o kin._n 18._o 28._o then_o they_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n in_o the_o jew_n speech_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v on_o the_o wall_n to_o affright_v they_o and_o to_o trouble_v they_o that_o they_o may_v take_v the_o city_n 19_o and_o they_o speak_v against_o the_o god_n of_o jerusasem_n as_o against_o the_o god_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n 20_o 15._o 20_o 2_o kin._n 19_o 15._o and_o for_o this_o cause_n hezekiah_n the_o king_n and_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amoz_fw-mi pray_v and_o cry_v to_o heaven_n 21_o etc._n 21_o 2_o kin._n 19_o 35_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o angel_n which_o cut_v off_o all_o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n and_o the_o leader_n and_o the_o captain_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n so_o he_o return_v with_o shame_n of_o face_n to_o his_o own_o land_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n they_o that_o come_v forth_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n fall_v bowel_n heb._n make_v he_o fall_v slay_v he_o there_o with_o the_o sword_n 22_o thus_o the_o lord_n save_v hezekiah_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o other_o and_o guide_v they_o on_o every_o side_n 23_o and_o many_o bring_v gift_n unto_o the_o lord_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o thing_n and_o heb._n precious_a thing_n present_v to_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n so_o that_o he_o be_v magnify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o nation_n matter_n nation_n or_o of_o all_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v not_o very_o remote_a from_o canaan_n and_o hear_v these_o matter_n from_o thenceforth_o 24_o 1._o 24_o 2_o kin._n 20._o 1._o isa._n 38._o 1._o in_o those_o day_n hezekiah_n be_v sick_a to_o the_o death_n etc._n death_n of_o which_o see_v a_o more_o particular_a account_n 2_o king_n 20._o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o speak_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o he_o he_o or_o wrought_v a_o miracle_n for_o he_o give_v he_o a_o sign_n 25_o but_o hezekiah_n render_v not_o again_o according_a to_o the_o benefit_n do_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o etc._n up_o for_o that_o prodigious_a victory_n over_o the_o assyrian_n above_o v._o 21._o and_o for_o his_o miraculous_a restauration_n from_o sickness_n and_o the_o confirmation_n of_o that_o work_n by_o a_o strange_a and_o supernatural_a motion_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o by_o the_o honour_n since_o do_v he_o by_o a_o embassy_n from_o the_o great_a and_o potent_a king_n of_o babylon_n all_o which_o probable_o raise_v in_o he_o too_o great_a a_o opinion_n of_o himself_o as_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v if_o not_o by_o his_o power_n yet_o at_o least_o for_o his_o piety_n and_o virtue_n and_o instead_o of_o walk_v humble_o with_o god_n and_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o entire_o to_o he_o he_o take_v the_o honour_n to_o himself_o and_o vainglorious_o show_v his_o riches_n and_o precious_a treasure_n to_o the_o babylonish_n ambassador_n 2_o king_n 20._o 12_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o there_o be_v wrath_n upon_o he_o and_o upon_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n verse_n jerusalem_n who_o may_v just_o be_v punish_v for_o hezekiahs_n sin_n because_o they_o follow_v he_o in_o it_o as_o they_o confess_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n 26_o notwithstanding_o hezekiah_n humble_v himself_o for_o up_o for_o heb._n the_o lift_v up_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n both_o he_o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n so_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v not_o upon_o they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n 27_o and_o hezekiah_n have_v exceed_v much_o riches_n and_o honour_n and_o he_o make_v himself_o treasury_n for_o silver_n and_o for_o gold_n and_o for_o precious_a stone_n and_o for_o spice_n and_o for_o shield_n and_o for_o all_o manner_n of_o desire_n of_o heb._n instrument_n of_o desire_n pleasant_a jewel_n 28_o storehouse_n also_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o stall_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o beast_n and_o coat_n for_o flock_n 29_o moreover_o he_o provide_v he_o city_n word_n city_n heb._n he_o make_v etc._n etc._n either_o he_o purchase_v they_o to_o himself_o by_o his_o gold_n or_o silver_n or_o he_o repair_v and_o fortify_v and_o beautify_v they_o for_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o his_o kingdom_n but_o the_o former_a sense_n seem_v to_o agree_v better_o with_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o possession_n of_o flock_n and_o herd_n in_o abundance_n for_o god_n have_v give_v he_o substance_n very_o much_o 30_o this_o same_o hezekiah_n also_o stop_v the_o upper_a watercourse_n of_o gihen_n commend_v gihen_n a_o rivulet_n near_o jerusalem_n consist_v of_o two_o stream_n the_o upper_a which_o be_v bring_v into_o one_o pool_n call_v the_o upper_a pool_n isa._n 7._o 3._o and_o the_o low_a which_o be_v bring_v into_o another_o call_v the_o low_a pool_n isa._n 22._o 9_o the_o former_a he_o divert_v and_o bring_v by_o secret_a pipe_n into_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o great_a art_n and_o labour_n and_o policy_n and_o therefore_o be_v here_o commend_v and_o bring_v it_o straight_o down_o host._n down_o whereas_o before_o it_o fetch_v a_o compass_n and_o thereby_o may_v have_v be_v beneficial_a to_o the_o assyrian_a host._n to_o the_o westside_n of_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o hezekiah_n prosper_v in_o all_o his_o work_n 31_o howbeit_o in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o interpreter_n the_o heb._n interpreter_n ambassador_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n who_o 1._o who_o 2_o kin._n 20._o 12._o isa._n 39_o 1._o send_v unto_o he_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o wonder_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n god_n lest_o he_o ostentation_n he_o to_o wit_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o impotency_n and_o corruption_n god_n withdraw_v from_o he_o those_o supply_n and_o assistance_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o will_v certain_o and_o effectual_o have_v keep_v he_o from_o that_o sin_n and_o suffer_v satan_n to_o tempt_v he_o and_o he_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o pride_n and_o ostentation_n to_o try_v he_o that_o he_o may_v know_v grace_n know_v either_o 1._o that_o god_n may_v know_v it_o so_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n whereof_o we_o have_v have_v many_o instance_n or_o 2._o that_o hezekiah_n may_v know_v that_o he_o have_v infirmity_n and_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o virtue_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o great_a mercy_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v be_v not_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o owa_o merit_n as_o he_o may_v be_v prone_a to_o believe_v but_o of_o god_n free_a grace_n all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n 32_o now_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d his_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d goodness_n behold_v they_o be_v write_v in_o 39_o in_o isa._n 36._o &_o 37._o &_o 38._o &_o 39_o the_o vision_n of_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o amoz_fw-mi and_o in_o 20._o in_o 2_o kin._n 18._o 19_o 20._o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n 33_o and_o hezekiah_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o or_o 〈◊〉_d chief_a of_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o all_o judah_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v he_o honour_n at_o his_o death_n and_o manasseh_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n chap._n xxxiii_o 1_o manasseh_n etc._n manasseh_n 2_o kin._n 21._o
according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n law_n 4_o arise_v for_o this_o matter_n belong_v unto_o thou_o it_o thou_o because_o thou_o have_v both_o skill_n to_o manage_v it_o and_o authority_n both_o from_o god_n and_o from_o the_o persian_a king_n to_o do_v it_o we_o also_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o do_v it_o 5_o then_o arise_v ezra_n and_o make_v the_o chief_a priest_n the_o levite_n and_o all_o israel_n to_o swear_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o this_o word_n and_o they_o swear_v 6_o then_o ezra_n rise_v up_o before_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o go_v into_o the_o chamber_n resolution_n chamber_n that_o he_o with_o the_o prince_n and_o elder_n as_o it_o follow_v v._o 8._o may_v consult_v about_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o resolution_n of_o johanan_n the_o son_n of_o eliashib_n and_o when_o he_o come_v thither_o he_o do_v eat_v no_o bread_n nor_o drink_v water_n for_o he_o mourn_v because_o of_o the_o transgression_n of_o they_o that_o have_v be_v carry_v away_o 7_o and_o they_o make_v proclamation_n throughout_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n unto_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n that_o they_o shall_v gather_v themselves_o together_o unto_o jerusalem_n 8_o and_o that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o come_v within_o three_o day_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o elder_n all_o his_o substance_n shall_v be_v devote_v be_v heb._n devote_v forfeit_v and_o himself_o separate_v from_o the_o congregation_n god_n congregation_n either_o by_o banishment_n or_o rather_o by_o excommunication_n from_o the_o church_n and_o people_n and_o house_n and_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v carry_v away_o 9_o then_o all_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n tribe_n benjamin_n not_o only_o of_o these_o two_o tribe_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a catalogue_n where_o there_o be_v priest_n and_o levite_n but_o all_o the_o isralite_n v._o 25._o who_o be_v thus_o describe_v partly_o because_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o be_v of_o these_o tribe_n though_o other_o be_v mix_v with_o they_o and_o partly_o because_o they_o all_o now_o dwell_v in_o that_o land_n which_o former_o be_v appropriate_v to_o those_o tribe_n gather_v themselves_o together_o unto_o jerusalem_n within_o three_o day_n it_o be_v the_o nine_o month_n on_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o month_n and_o all_o the_o people_n sit_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n thither_o god_n in_o that_o street_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v next_o to_o the_o temple_n and_o within_o the_o view_n of_o it_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v as_o in_o god_n presence_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v awe_v to_o a_o more_o faithful_a and_o vigorous_a prosecution_n of_o their_o work_n and_o this_o place_n they_o may_v choose_v rather_o than_o the_o court_n of_o the_o people_n because_o they_o think_v it_o may_v be_v pollute_v by_o the_o delinquent_n who_o be_v all_o to_o come_v thither_o tremble_v because_o of_o this_o matter_n and_o for_o shower_n for_o heb._n the_o shower_n the_o great_a rain_n they_o rain_n which_o they_o take_v for_o a_o token_n of_o god_n displeasure_n among_o they_o 10_o and_o ezra_n the_o priest_n stand_v up_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o have_v transgress_v and_o back_o and_o heb._n have_v cause_v to_o dwell_v or_o have_v bring_v back_o have_v take_v strange_a wife_n to_o increase_v the_o trespass_n of_o israel_n 11_o now_o therefore_o make_v confession_n unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n and_o do_v his_o pleasure_n command_n pleasure_n you_o have_v sinful_o please_v yourselves_o now_o please_v god_n by_o your_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_n and_o separate_v yourselves_o from_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n and_o from_o the_o strange_a wife_n 12_o then_o all_o the_o congregation_n answer_v and_o say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n as_o thou_o have_v say_v so_o must_v we_o do_v 13_o but_o the_o people_n be_v many_o and_o it_o be_v a_o time_n of_o much_o rain_n and_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v without_o neither_o be_v this_o a_o work_n of_o one_o day_n or_o two_o for_o thing_n for_o or_o we_o have_v great_o offend_v in_o this_o thing_n we_o be_v many_o that_o have_v transgress_v in_o this_o thing_n 14_o let_v now_o our_o ruler_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n stand_v cause_n stand_v let_v the_o great_a council_n call_v the_o sanhedrim_n be_v settle_v and_o meet_v to_o judge_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o particular_a cause_n and_o let_v all_o they_o which_o have_v take_v strange_a wife_n it_o wife_n to_o wit_n of_o these_o heathen_a nation_n such_o as_o be_v not_o proselyte_v to_o the_o jewish_a religion_n before_o their_o marriage_n or_o since_o revolt_v from_o it_o in_o our_o city_n come_v at_o appoint_a time_n and_o with_o they_o the_o elder_n of_o every_o city_n and_o the_o judge_n thereof_o circumstance_n thereof_o who_o be_v best_a able_a to_o inform_v the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n and_o of_o all_o matter_n of_o fact_n and_o circumstance_n until_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o our_o god_n dispatch_v god_n or_o till_o this_o matter_n be_v dispatch_v for_o this_o matter_n be_v turn_v from_o we_o remove_v we_o i_o e._n until_o the_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o god_n wrath_n thereby_o remove_v 15_o only_a jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o asahel_n and_o jahaziah_n the_o son_n of_o tikvah_n over_o tikvah_n heb._n stand_v or_o be_v appoint_v over_o be_v employ_v about_o this_o matter_n arise_v matter_n to_o wit_n to_o take_v due_a care_n that_o the_o business_n shall_v be_v execute_v in_o the_o manner_n propose_v that_o the_o officer_n and_o delinquent_n of_o every_o city_n shall_v come_v successive_o in_o convenient_a time_n and_o order_n as_o these_o shall_v appoint_v and_o to_o take_v and_o keep_v a_o exact_a account_n of_o the_o whole_a transaction_n and_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n and_o person_n who_o cause_n be_v dispatch_v and_o to_o give_v notice_n to_o other_o â—…o_v come_v in_o their_o turn_n and_o to_o prepare_v the_o business_n for_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o these_o two_o be_v priest_n as_o their_o coadjutor_n or_o helper_n be_v levite_n that_o so_o they_o may_v inform_v the_o person_n concern_v if_o any_o matter_n of_o doubt_n do_v arise_v and_o meshullam_n and_o shabbethai_n the_o levite_n help_v they_o 16_o and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n do_v so_o and_o ezra_n the_o priest_n with_o certain_a chief_a of_o the_o father_n after_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n and_o all_o of_o they_o by_o their_o name_n be_v separate_v this_o separate_v i_o e._n sequester_v themselves_o from_o all_o other_o business_n and_o give_v themselves_o whole_o to_o this_o and_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o ten_o month_n to_o examine_v the_o matter_n 17_o and_o they_o make_v a_o end_n with_o all_o the_o man_n that_o have_v take_v strange_a wife_n by_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n 18_o and_o among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o priest_n there_o be_v find_v that_o have_v take_v strange_a wife_n namely_o of_o the_o son_n of_o jeshua_n the_o son_n of_o jozadak_n and_o his_o brethren_n maasejah_o and_o eliezer_n and_o jarib_n and_o gedahah_n 19_o and_o they_o give_v their_o hand_n 18._o hand_n i_o e._n they_o covenant_v or_o swear_v by_o give_v their_o hand_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a gesture_n in_o those_o case_n of_o which_o see_v levit._fw-la 6._o 2._o ezek._n 17._o 18._o that_o they_o will_v put_v away_o their_o wife_n and_o be_v guilty_a they_o offer_v a_o ram_n of_o the_o flock_n for_o their_o trespass_n 20_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o immer_n hanani_n and_o zebadiah_n 21_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o harim_n maasejah_n and_o elijah_n and_o shemajah_n and_o jehiel_n and_o uzziah_n 22_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o pashur_n elioenai_n maasejah_n ishmael_n nethaneel_n jozabad_n and_o elasah_n 23_o also_o of_o the_o levite_n jozabad_n and_o shimei_n and_o kelajah_n the_o same_o be_v kelita_n pethahiah_n judah_n and_o eliezer_n 24_o of_o the_o singer_n also_o eliashib_n and_o of_o the_o porter_n shallum_n and_o telem_n and_o uri_n 25_o moreover_o of_o israel_n note_n israel_n i_o e._n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n distinguish_v from_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n hitherto_o name_v who_o before_o be_v call_v judah_n and_o benjamin_n v._o 9_o where_o see_v the_o note_n of_o the_o son_n of_o parosh_n ramiah_n and_o jeziah_n and_o malchia_n and_o miamin_n and_o eleazar_n and_o malchijah_n and_o benajah_n 26_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o elam_n mattaniah_n zechariah_n and_o jehiel_n and_o abdi_n and_o jeremoth_n and_o eliah_n 27_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o zattu_n elioenai_n eliashib_n mattaniah_n and_o jeremoth_n and_o zabad_n and_o aziza_n 28_o of_o the_o son_n also_o of_o
day_n it_o to_o wit_n the_o day_n i._n e._n man_n in_o it_o let_v it_o be_v always_o observe_v as_o a_o frightful_a and_o dismal_a day_n 6._o as_o for_o that_o night_n let_v darkness_n star_n darkness_n i_o e._n constant_a and_o extraordinary_a darkness_n without_o the_o least_o glimmer_a of_o light_n from_o the_o moon_n or_o star_n seize_v upon_o it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v it_o not_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n day_n year_n i_o e._n reckon_v as_o one_o or_o a_o part_n of_o one_o of_o they_o the_o night_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o artificial_a day_n but_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o natural_a day_n which_o consist_v of_o 24_o hour_n or_o rather_o let_v it_o not_o rejoice_v among_o the_o day_n etc._n etc._n joy_n here_o and_o terror_n v._n 5._o be_v poetical_o and_o figurative_o ascribe_v to_o the_o day_n or_o night_n with_o respect_n to_o man_n who_o either_o rejoice_v or_o be_v affright_v in_o it_o let_v it_o be_v a_o sad_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o funeral_n day_n let_v it_o not_o come_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o month_n month_n month_n i_o e._n to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o night_n which_o go_v to_o the_o make_v up_o of_o the_o month_n 7._o lo_o let_v that_o night_n be_v solitary_a 17._o solitary_a i_o e._n destitute_a of_o all_o society_n of_o man_n meet_v and_o feast_v together_o which_o common_o be_v do_v at_o night_n supper_n be_v the_o most_o solemn_a meal_n among_o divers_a ancient_a nation_n see_v mark_n 6._o 21._o luk._n 14._o 16._o john_n 12._o 2._o rev._n 19_o 9_o 17._o let_v no_v joyful_a voice_n solemnity_n voice_n neither_o of_o the_o bride_n and_o bridegroom_n nor_o any_o that_o celebrate_v their_o nuptial_n or_o any_o other_o merry_a solemnity_n come_v therein_o 8._o let_v they_o curse_v it_o that_o curse_n the_o day_n be_v day_n i_o e._n their_o day_n to_o wit_n their_o birthday_n for_o the_o pronoun_n be_v here_o omit_v for_o the_o metre_n sake_n for_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a chapter_n be_v write_v in_o verse_n as_o all_o grant_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v when_o their_o affliction_n move_v they_o to_o curse_v their_o own_o birthday_n let_v they_o remember_v i_o also_o and_o bestow_v some_o curse_n upon_o it_o or_o the_o day_n of_o their_o distress_n and_o trouble_v which_o sometime_o be_v call_v simple_o the_o day_n as_o obad._n 12._o or_o the_o day_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o death_n of_o that_o person_n who_o funeral_n be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o hire_a mourner_n who_o in_o their_o solemn_a lamentation_n use_v to_o curse_v the_o day_n that_o give_v they_o such_o a_o person_n who_o they_o shall_v so_o sudden_o lose_v and_o therefore_o it_o have_v be_v better_a never_o to_o have_v enjoy_v he_o and_o to_o curse_v the_o day_n in_o which_o he_o die_v as_o a_o unlucky_a and_o execrable_a day_n or_o the_o day_n i._n e._n the_o daylight_n which_o to_o some_o person_n be_v a_o hateful_a thing_n and_o the_o object_n of_o their_o curse_n namely_o to_o lewd_a person_n and_o thief_n to_o who_o the_o morning_n light_n be_v even_o as_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n ch._n 24._o 17._o as_o also_o to_o person_n oppress_v with_o deep_a melancholy_n as_o it_o be_v here_o imply_v v._o 20._o so_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o they_o who_o use_v to_o curse_v the_o day_n only_o but_o general_o love_v and_o bless_v the_o night_n yet_o let_v this_o night_n be_v as_o abominable_a and_o execrable_a to_o they_o as_o the_o daytime_n general_o be_v who_o be_v ready_a to_o raise_v up_o 〈◊〉_d up_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d their_o mourning_n day_n mourning_n who_o be_v brim_n full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o always_o ready_a to_o pour_v out_o their_o cry_n and_o tear_n and_o complaint_n and_o with_o they_o curse_n as_o man_n in_o great_a passion_n frequent_o do_v or_o such_o mourning-man_n or_o mourning-woman_n who_o common_a employment_n it_o be_v and_o who_o be_v hire_v to_o mourn_v and_o therefore_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o do_v so_o upon_o funeral_n occasion_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o chron._n 35._o 25._o jer._n 9_o 17_o 18_o 20._o ezek._n 30._o 2._o joel_n 1._o 15._o amosâ—…_n â—…_z 16._o matth._n 9_o 23._o and_o this_o sense_n suit_v with_o the_o use_n of_o the_o last_o word_n in_o hebrew_a writer_n of_o which_o a_o plain_a and_o pertinent_a instance_n be_v give_v by_o the_o learned_a mercer_n but_o because_o that_o word_n be_v common_o use_v in_o another_o sense_n for_o the_o leviathan_n both_o in_o this_o book_n and_o elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n as_o psal._n 74._o 14._o and_o 104._o 26._o isa._n 27._o 1._o and_o because_o this_o very_a phrase_n of_o raise_v the_o leviathan_n be_v use_v afterward_o ch._n 41._o 25._o other_o render_v the_o word_n thus_o who_o be_v prepare_v or_o ready_a to_o raise_v the_o leviathan_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o leviathan_n be_v a_o great_a and_o dreadful_a fish_n or_o sea-monster_n though_o there_o be_v some_o disagreement_n about_o its_o kind_n or_o quality_n and_o that_o the_o raise_n of_o or_o endeavour_v to_o catch_v the_o leviathan_n be_v a_o dangerous_a and_o terrible_a work_n as_o be_v plain_a from_o job_n 41._o and_o therefore_o those_o seaman_n who_o have_v be_v general_o note_v for_o great_a swearer_n and_o curser_n especial_o when_o their_o passion_n of_o rage_n or_o fear_v be_v raise_v be_v now_o labour_v to_o catch_v this_o sea-monster_n and_o find_v themselves_o and_o their_o vessel_n in_o great_a danger_n from_o he_o they_o fall_v to_o their_o old_a trade_n of_o swear_v and_o curse_v and_o curse_v the_o day_n wherein_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o day_n in_o which_o they_o venture_v upon_o this_o most_o hazardous_a and_o terrible_a work_n other_o understand_v this_o leviathan_n mystical_o as_o it_o be_v use_v isa._n 27._o 1._o for_o the_o great_a enemy_n of_o god_n church_n and_o people_n call_v there_o also_o the_o dragon_n to_o wit_n the_o devil_n who_o the_o magician_n both_o now_o do_v and_o former_o do_v use_v to_o raise_v with_o fearful_a curse_n and_o imprecation_n not_o as_o if_o job_n do_v justify_v this_o practice_n but_o only_o it_o be_v a_o rash_a and_o passionate_a wish_n that_o they_o who_o pour_v forth_o so_o many_o curse_n undeserved_o will_v bestow_v their_o deserve_a curse_n upon_o this_o day_n 9_o let_v the_o star_n of_o the_o twilight_n thereof_o be_v dark_a dark_a let_v the_o star_n which_o be_v the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o night_n to_o render_v it_o amiable_a and_o delightful_a to_o man_n be_v cover_v with_o thick_a darkness_n 18._o chap._n 41._o 18._o and_o that_o both_o in_o the_o evening_n twilight_n as_o be_v here_o express_v when_o the_o star_n begin_v to_o arise_v and_o shine_v forth_o and_o also_o in_o the_o further_a progress_n of_o the_o night_n even_o till_o the_o morning_n begin_v to_o dawn_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n imply_v let_v it_o look_v for_o light_n but_o have_v none_o writer_n none_o let_v its_o darkness_n be_v aggravate_v with_o the_o disappointment_n of_o its_o hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o light_n he_o ascribe_v sense_n or_o reason_n to_o the_o night_n by_o a_o poetical_a fiction_n usual_a in_o all_o writer_n neither_o let_v it_o see_v morning_n see_v heb._n the_o eyelid_n of_o the_o morning_n the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n before_o day_n heb._n the_o eyelid_n of_o the_o day_n i._n e._n the_o morningstar_n which_o usher_v in_o the_o day_n and_o the_o beginning_n and_o consequent_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o morning_n light_n and_o the_o day_n follow_v let_v this_o whole_a natural_a day_n consist_v of_o night_n and_o day_n be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o catalogue_n of_o day_n as_o he_o wish_v before_o 10._o because_o it_n it_o it_n to_o wit_n the_o night_n or_o the_o day_n to_o which_o those_o thing_n be_v ascribe_v which_o be_v do_v by_o other_o in_o they_o as_o be_v frequent_a in_o poetical_a write_n such_o as_o this_o be_v or_o he_o i._n e._n god_n who_o in_o modesty_n and_o reverence_n he_o forbear_v to_o name_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o curse_n god_n for_o his_o birth_n as_o the_o devil_n presage_v but_o only_o wish_v that_o the_o day_n of_o his_o birth_n may_v have_v manifest_a character_n of_o a_o curse_n impress_v upon_o it_o shut_v not_o up_o the_o door_n forth_o door_n that_o it_o may_v either_o never_o have_v conceive_v i_o or_o at_o least_o never_o have_v bring_v i_o forth_o of_o my_o mother_n 5._o mother_n which_o word_n be_v here_o fit_o supply_v both_o out_o of_o ch._n 1._o 21._o and_o 31._o 18._o where_o it_o be_v express_v and_o by_o compare_v other_o place_n where_o it_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v though_o the_o womb_n only_o be_v mention_v as_o job_n 10._o 19_o psal._n 58._o 3._o isa._n 48._o 8._o jer._n 1._o 5._o womb_n nor_o hide_a sorrow_n from_o my_o eye_n groan_v
to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n revel_v 9_o 2_o 3._o or_o 2._o because_o they_o have_v set_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v in_o battle-array_n against_o god_n and_o be_v beat_v back_o and_o drive_v from_o his_o presence_n into_o their_o grave_n and_o into_o hell_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o nation_n wrath._n nation_n who_o their_o great_a number_n and_o power_n can_v protect_v from_o god_n wrath._n that_o forget_v god_n course_n god_n that_o do_v not_o consider_v nor_o regard_n god_n nor_o his_o precept_n nor_o his_o threâ—…tnings_n and_o judgement_n but_o go_v on_o secure_o and_o presumputous_o in_o their_o oppressive_a and_o wicked_a course_n 18._o for_o the_o needy_a shall_v not_o always_o be_v forget_v they_o forget_v though_o god_n for_o a_o time_n may_v seem_v to_o neglect_v or_o forget_v they_o and_o suffer_v their_o enemy_n to_o triumph_v over_o they_o â—…_n they_o psal._n 12_o â—…_n the_o expectation_n of_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o 28._o not_o which_o negative_a particle_n be_v fit_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o former_a clause_n as_o it_o be_v psal._n 1._o 5._o and_o 44._o 18._o isa._n 23_o 4._o and_o 28._o 27_o 28._o perish_v for_o ever_o 19_o arise_v o_o lord_n let_v not_o man_n prevail_v let_v the_o heathen_a be_v judge_v in_o thy_o â—…ight_n 20._o put_v they_o in_o fear_n judgement_n fear_n subdue_v their_o proud_a and_o insolent_a spirit_n and_o strike_v they_o with_o terror_n or_o with_o some_o terrible_a judgement_n o_o lord_n that_o the_o nation_n may_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n 21._o man_n heb._n weak_a and_o miserable_a and_o mortal_a man_n and_o therefore_o altogether_o unable_a to_o oppose_v the_o omnipotent_a and_o eternal_a god_n this_o he_o say_v because_o wicked_a man_n when_o they_o be_v advance_v to_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n be_v very_o prone_a to_o forget_v their_o own_o frailty_n and_o to_o carry_v themselves_o as_o if_o they_o be_v go_n see_v isa._n 31._o 3._o ezek._n 30._o 7_o 8._o dan._n 5._o 21._o selah_n psal._n x._o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n contain_v david_n complaint_n unto_o god_n against_o his_o malicious_a enemy_n especial_o those_o of_o his_o own_o people_n who_o wicked_a and_o deceitful_a practice_n he_o here_o describe_v and_o then_o commit_v his_o cause_n to_o god_n and_o beg_v his_o help_n against_o they_o 1._o why_o stand_v thou_o aâ—…ar_v off_o i_o off_o like_o one_o that_o neither_o see_v nor_o hear_v nor_o regard_v i_o nor_o intend_v any_o help_n for_o i_o o_o lord_n why_o hide_v thou_o thyself_o 15._o thyself_o or_o thy_o face_n out_o of_o v._o 11._o which_o do_v sometime_o shine_v upon_o i_o or_o thou_o eye_n by_o compare_v this_o with_o prov._n 28._o 27._o isa._n 1._o 15._o gr._n 15._o heb._n at_o 〈◊〉_d son_n in_o trouble_n so_o gr._n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n afflict_a trouble_n when_o i_o most_o need_v thy_o pity_n and_o succour_n do_v not_o add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a 2._o persecute_v 2._o heb._n in_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o do_v persecute_v the_o wicked_a in_o his_o pride_n courtier_n pride_n through_o pride_n of_o heart_n which_o make_v he_o forget_v god_n v._o 4._o and_o despise_v the_o poor_a and_o oppress_v other_o either_o because_o they_o oppose_v or_o dislike_v his_o wicked_a course_n or_o that_o he_o may_v have_v more_o fuel_n for_o his_o pride_n or_o ambition_n or_o in_o his_o exaltation_n this_o be_v the_o use_n that_o he_o make_v of_o that_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o which_o thou_o have_v advance_v he_o to_o persecute_v those_o who_o he_o shall_v protect_v and_o cherish_v he_o seem_v to_o point_v at_o saul_n or_o his_o courtier_n do_v persecute_v signify_v persecute_v with_o great_a fervency_n and_o burn_a fury_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v the_o poor_a cause_n poor_a to_o wit_n i_o who_o be_o through_o their_o tyranny_n poor_a and_o destitute_a and_o miserable_a and_o therefore_o the_o more_o proper_a object_n for_o thy_o compassion_n and_o other_o who_o favour_n my_o righteous_a cause_n 22._o cause_n psal._n 7._o 16._o &_o 9_o 15_o 16._o prov._n 5._o 22._o let_v they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o device_n that_o they_o have_v imagine_v 3._o for_o the_o wicked_a boast_v himself_o boast_v or_o gloriâ—…th_n or_o praise_v or_o pleasetâ—…_n himself_o of_o his_o sâ—…ls_v his_o heb._n sâ—…ls_v heart_n desire_v 30._o desire_v or_o in_o or_o concern_v or_o because_o of_o the_o desire_n or_o concupiscence_n or_o lâ—…st_v of_o his_o heart_n or_o soul_n which_o word_n be_v add_v to_o note_v the_o vehemency_n and_o â—…ervency_n of_o it_o he_o glori_v in_o his_o very_a lust_n which_o be_v his_o shame_n phil._n 3._o 19_o and_o especial_o in_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o desire_n how_o wicked_o soever_o he_o get_v iâ—…_n desire_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o the_o thing_n desire_v as_o psal._n 21._o 2._o and_o 78._o 29_o 30._o and_o 32._o and_o prov._n 28._o 4._o rom._n 1._o 32._o lord_n 32._o or_o the_o covetous_a bless_v himself_o he_o abhor_v the_o lord_n bless_v the_o covetous_a glory_n covetous_a and_o as_o he_o applaud_v himself_o so_o he_o commend_v other_o that_o be_v greedy_a after_o and_o get_v abundance_n of_o gain_n though_o it_o be_v do_v by_o fraud_n and_o violence_n account_v such_o the_o only_a happy_a men._n or_o the_o covetous_a the_o same_o with_o the_o wicked_a enlarge_n his_o desire_n as_o be_v now_o say_v bless_v or_o applaud_v or_o flatter_v himself_o in_o what_o he_o have_v already_o get_v and_o in_o the_o confident_a expectation_n of_o the_o continuance_n and_o increase_n of_o his_o worldly_a wealth_n and_o glory_n who_o the_o lord_n abhor_v versâ—…_n abhor_v so_o his_o judgement_n as_o well_o as_o practice_n be_v contrary_a to_o god_n or_o rather_o without_o any_o supplement_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n he_o abhor_v or_o despise_v or_o provoke_v the_o lord_n he_o set_v himself_o not_o only_o against_o man_n but_o against_o god_n himself_o as_o he_o declare_v more_o full_o in_o the_o next_o versâ—…_n 4._o the_o wicked_a through_o the_o pride_n 6._o pride_n by_o which_o he_o scorn_v to_o stoop_v to_o god_n or_o to_o own_o any_o superior_a and_o make_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o lust_n his_o only_a rule_n and_o his_o last_o end_n and_o be_v full_a of_o self-confidence_n and_o a_o conceit_n of_o his_o own_o selfsufficiency_n and_o unchangeable_a felicity_n as_o be_v note_v v._n 6._o of_o his_o countenance_n thing_n countenance_n so_o call_v because_o though_o pride_n be_v proper_o seat_v in_o the_o heart_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v pride_n or_o loftiness_n of_o heart_n or_o spirit_n as_o psal._n 131_o 1._o prov._n 16._o 18._o eccles._n 7._o 8._o etc._n etc._n yet_o it_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o countenance_n and_o therefore_o be_v oft_o describe_v by_o lofty_a look_n as_o psal._n 101._o 5._o and_o 131._o 1._o prov._n 6._o 17._o and_o 21._o 4._o and_o 30._o 13._o etc._n etc._n which_o possible_o be_v do_v purposely_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o excuse_n of_o proud_a person_n who_o when_o they_o be_v charge_v with_o pride_n for_o their_o look_n or_o gesture_n or_o apparel_n or_o the_o like_a use_v to_o make_v this_o apology_n for_o themselves_o that_o pride_n lie_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o not_o in_o these_o outward_a thing_n will_v not_o seek_v after_o god_n etc._n god_n i._n e._n not_o seek_v or_o inquire_v into_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n to_o order_v his_o life_n by_o it_o so_o as_o to_o please_v god_n nor_o seek_v to_o he_o by_o prayer_n for_o his_o favour_n and_o blessing_n but_o the_o word_n after_o god_n be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o it_o be_v think_v by_o some_o too_o great_a boldness_n to_o add_v they_o here_o and_o therefore_o other_o omit_v it_o and_o render_v the_o hebrew_n word_n will_v not_o search_v or_o consider_v to_o wit_n his_o action_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o more_o natural_a and_o easy_a supplement_n he_o will_v not_o trouble_v himself_o to_o inquire_v whether_o his_o action_n be_v just_a or_o unjust_a please_a or_o offensive_a to_o god_n but_o without_o any_o care_n or_o consideration_n rush_v into_o sin_n and_o do_v whatsoever_o seem_v right_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n but_o these_o and_o the_o former_a word_n be_v and_o may_v be_v and_o that_o very_o agreeable_o to_o the_o hebrew_n thus_o render_v without_o any_o supplement_n the_o wicked_a through_o his_o pride_n for_o so_o this_o hebrew_n word_n by_o itself_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 5._o 16._o and_o 10._o 33._o will_v not_o seek_v his_o i._n e._n god_n which_o be_v plain_a both_o from_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v word_n face_n which_o be_v a_o usual_a phrase_n in_o scripture_n as_o 2._o chron._n 7._o 14._o psal._n 24_o 6._o and_o 27._o 8._o and_o 105._o 4._o etc._n etc._n god_n etc._n or_o all_o his_o thought_n be_v there_o be_v no_o god_n god_n be_v not_o in_o all_o his_o 1_o his_o psal._n 14._o
that_o mercy_n and_o comfort_n which_o i_o either_o have_v or_o hope_n for_o heb._n of_o his_o mercy_n but_o here_o also_o there_o be_v as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o v._n 17._o a_o change_n of_o the_o person_n as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n shall_v prevent_v i_o expect_v i_o to_o wit_n with_o the_o blessing_n of_o goodness_n as_o it_o be_v more_o full_o express_v psal._n 21._o 3._o thou_o shall_v help_v i_o and_o that_o seasonable_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o and_o soon_o than_o i_o expect_v god_n shall_v let_v 11._o let_v psal_n 92._o 11._o i_o see_v my_o desire_n happiness_n desire_n in_o their_o disappointment_n and_o overthrow_n as_o it_o follow_v which_o be_v very_o desirable_a to_o david_n no_o less_o for_o the_o public_a good_a than_o for_o his_o own_o safety_n and_o happiness_n upon_o observer_n upon_o heb._n my_o observer_n my_o enemy_n 11._o 15._o 11._o see_v gen._n 4._o 14._o 15._o slay_v they_o not_o once_o not_o to_o wit_n sudden_o or_o 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may_v carry_v the_o token_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o their_o own_o shame_n to_o all_o place_n where_o they_o come_v by_o thy_o power_n and_o bring_v they_o down_o i_o down_o from_o that_o power_n and_o dignity_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v set_v they_o which_o they_o do_v so_o wicked_o abuse_v and_o from_o the_o height_n of_o their_o carnal_a hope_n and_o confidence_n of_o success_n against_o i_o o_o lord_z our_o shield_n 12._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o their_o lip_n place_n lip_n for_o their_o ungodly_a and_o injurlous_a and_o pernicious_a speech_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v v._o 7._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n let_v they_o even_o be_v take_v they_o take_v as_o in_o a_o snare_n in_o order_n to_o their_o ruin_n let_v thy_o judgement_n overtake_v they_o in_o their_o pride_n 7._o pride_n for_o their_o proud_a and_o insolent_a speech_n against_o thou_o v._o 7._o and_o for_o curse_v and_o lie_v i_o lie_v for_o their_o execration_n and_o lie_a 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