Selected quad for the lemma: nation_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nation_n	merciful_a	people_n	praise_v	2,175	5	10.5945	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95065	An exposition with practicall observations upon the three first chapters of the proverbs: grammaticall rhetoricall, logicall, and theologicall. As they were delivered in severall expository lectures at Christ-church in Canterbury. / By Francis Taylor, B. in D.	Taylor, Francis, 1590-1656.	1655 (1655)	Wing T273; Thomason E847_1; ESTC R207317	415,752	563

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righteousness_n and_o judgement_n and_o equity_n vers_fw-la 9_o sometime_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o opposition_n but_o you_o have_v set_v at_o nought_o all_o my_o counsel_n ch_n 1.25_o sometime_o of_o assimilation_n as_o a_o man_n plead_v for_o his_o neighbour_n job_n 16.21_o sometime_o of_o augmentation_n i_o be_o their_o song_n yea_o i_o be_o their_o by_o word_n job_n 30.9_o a_o proverb_n or_o byword_n be_v more_o and_o go_v further_a than_o a_o song_n here_o it_o be_v take_v by_o way_n of_o opposition_n good_a man_n shall_v flourish_v and_o bad_a man_n perish_v in_o the_o end_n the_o wicked_a restless_a and_o unquiet_a people_n such_o as_o be_v always_o do_v mischief_n the_o heb._n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v from_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v motion_n or_o unquietness_n who_o then_o can_v make_v trouble_n job_n 34.29_o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n isa_n 57.20_o ahab_n and_o such_o like_a wicked_a man_n accuse_v god_n people_n for_o troubler_n of_o 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a_o difference_n between_o micaiah_n and_o zedekiah_n when_o the_o one_o dare_v show_v his_o face_n and_o the_o other_o hide_v he_o 1_o king_n 22.24_o 25._o between_o jeremiah_n and_o pashur_n when_o one_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o friend_n and_o the_o other_o a_o terror_n to_o both_o jer._n 20.4_o between_o ahaz_n and_o hezekiah_n the_o one_o make_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o enemy_n the_o other_o deliver_v from_o senacharib_n 2_o chron._n 28.5_o &_o 32.21_o reason_n 1._o that_o man_n may_v see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n while_o they_o see_v no_o difference_n between_o good_a and_o bad_a man_n they_o think_v there_o be_v no_o overrule_a god_n the_o heathen_a man_n confess_v it_o solicitor_n nullos_fw-la esse_fw-la putare_fw-la deos_fw-la i_o be_o solicit_v to_o think_v there_o be_v no_o god_n ovid._n in_o a_o commonwealth_n or_o in_o a_o army_n where_o no_o difference_n be_v make_v between_o good_a and_o bad_a people_n and_o soldier_n man_n think_v there_o be_v 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