which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n v._o 14._o set_v magistrate_n and_o judge_n which_o may_v judge_n all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v beyond_o the_o river_n all_o such_o as_o know_v the_o law_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o teach_v you_o they_o that_o know_v they_o not_o 26_o and_o whosoever_o will_v not_o do_v the_o law_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o king_n hand_n king_n to_o wit_n concern_v these_o matter_n or_o which_o law_n of_o god_n be_v by_o this_o my_o sanction_n now_o become_v my_o law_n also_o to_o which_o i_o expect_v their_o punctual_a and_o ready_a obedience_n for_o as_o for_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o the_o empire_n ezra_n neither_o be_v skilful_a in_o they_o nor_o be_v entrust_v with_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o other_o hand_n let_v judgement_n be_v execute_v speedy_o upon_o he_o whether_o it_o be_v unto_o death_n or_o out_o or_o chal._n â—…ing_v out_o to_o banishment_n or_o to_o confiscation_n of_o good_n or_o to_o imprisonment_n 27_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o father_n which_o have_v put_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o in_o the_o king_n heart_n to_o beautify_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n 28_o and_o have_v extend_v mercy_n unto_o i_o before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsellor_n and_o before_o all_o the_o king_n mighty_a prince_n and_o i_o be_v strengthen_v as_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_z my_o god_n be_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o gather_v together_o out_o of_o israel_n chief_a man_n to_o go_v up_o with_o i_o chap._n viii_o 1_o these_o be_v now_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o father_n and_o this_o be_v the_o genealogy_n of_o they_o that_o go_v up_o with_o i_o from_o babylon_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o artaxerxes_n the_o king_n 2_o of_o the_o son_n of_o phineas_n gershom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ithamar_n daniel_n of_o the_o son_n of_o david_n hattush_o 3_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shechaniah_n of_o the_o son_n of_o 3._o of_o ch._n 2._o 3._o pharosh_n 5._o pharosh_n i_o e._n one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n whereby_o hâ—…_n be_v difference_v from_o the_o other_o shechaniah_n v._o 5._o zecharia_n and_o with_o he_o be_v reckon_v by_o genealogy_n of_o the_o male_n 21._o male_n though_o the_o male_n only_o be_v express_v here_o and_o in_o the_o succeed_a verse_n yet_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a they_o carry_v the_o woman_n along_o with_o they_o as_o they_o do_v carry_v little_a one_o as_o it_o be_v express_v here_o v._o 21._o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o 4_o of_o the_o son_n of_o pahath-moab_a elihoenai_n the_o son_n of_o zerahiah_n and_o with_o he_o two_o hundred_o male_n 5_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shechaniah_n the_o son_n of_o jahaziel_n here_o jahaziel_n either_o his_o only_a son_n or_o the_o most_o eminent_a of_o his_o son_n and_o therefore_o so_o call_v here_o and_o with_o he_o three_o hundred_o male_n 6_o of_o the_o son_n also_o of_o adin_n ebed_n the_o son_n of_o jonathan_n and_o with_o he_o fifty_o male_n 7_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o elam_n jeshajah_n the_o son_n of_o athaliah_n and_o with_o he_o seventy_o male_n 8_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shephatiah_n zebadiah_n the_o son_n of_o michael_n and_o with_o he_o fourscore_o male_n 9_o of_o the_o son_n of_o joab_n obadiah_n the_o son_n jehiel_n and_o with_o he_o two_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o male_n 10_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shelomith_n the_o son_n of_o josiphiah_n and_o with_o he_o a_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o male_n 11_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o bebai_n zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o bebai_n and_o with_o he_o twenty_o and_o eight_o male_n 12_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o azgad_n johanan_n 〈◊〉_d johanan_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o hakkatan_n and_o with_o he_o a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o male_n 13_o and_o of_o the_o last_o son_n of_o adonikam_n who_o name_n be_v these_o eliphelet_n jeiel_n and_o shemajah_n and_o with_o he_o threescore_o male_n 14_o of_o the_o son_n also_o of_o bigvai_n uthai_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o or_o 〈◊〉_d as_o some_o 〈◊〉_d zabbud_n and_o with_o they_o seventy_o male_n 15_o and_o i_o gather_v they_o together_o to_o the_o river_n that_o run_v to_o ahava_n euphrates_n ahava_n or_o 〈◊〉_d river_n of_o â—…ava_fw-la as_o it_o be_v call_v v._o 21_o 31._o by_o compare_v of_o these_o place_n it_o seem_v that_o aâ—…ava_n be_v the_o name_n both_o of_o the_o river_n and_o of_o the_o town_n or_o place_n by_o which_o it_o run_v either_o this_o be_v that_o river_n which_o other_o writer_n call_v adiava_n which_o run_v to_o assyria_n which_o thence_o be_v call_v aâ—…iabene_n or_o some_o other_o river_n run_v into_o euphrates_n and_o there_o 〈◊〉_d there_o 〈◊〉_d abide_v we_o in_o tent_n three_o day_n and_o i_o view_v the_o people_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o find_v there_o none_o of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n he_o levi_n to_o wit_n who_o be_v simple_a levite_n and_o not_o priest_n and_o therefore_o the_o levite_n mention_v chap._n 7._o 7._o by_o anticipation_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o he_o 16_o then_o send_v i_o for_o eliezer_n jerusalem_n eliezer_n to_o come_v to_o i_o and_o go_v along_o with_o i_o to_o jerusalem_n for_o ariel_n for_o shemajah_n and_o for_o elnathan_n and_o for_o jarib_o and_o for_o elnathan_n and_o for_o nathan_n and_o for_o zecharia_n and_o for_o meshullam_n chief_a man_n also_o for_o jojarib_n and_o for_o elnathan_n man_n of_o understanding_n jerusalem_n understanding_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v have_v more_o knowledge_n than_o pious_a zeal_n for_o god_n and_o his_o house_n and_o solemn_a worship_n which_o be_v confine_v to_o jerusalem_n 17_o and_o i_o send_v they_o with_o commandment_n purpose_n commandment_n which_o he_o may_v do_v partly_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o authority_n which_o he_o have_v over_o they_o by_o his_o priesthood_n and_o partly_o by_o that_o authority_n which_o he_o either_o have_v receive_v or_o can_v easy_o procure_v from_o the_o king_n to_o that_o purpose_n unto_o iddo_n the_o chief_a king_n chief_a the_o head_n of_o the_o rest_n either_o by_o ecclesiastical_a order_n or_o government_n which_o the_o persian_a king_n allow_v to_o the_o jew_n or_o by_o some_o grant_n or_o commission_n from_o the_o king_n at_o the_o place_n casiphia_n together_o casiphia_n not_o a_o place_n near_o the_o caspian_a lake_n as_o some_o guess_n from_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o name_n for_o that_o be_v at_o too_o great_a a_o distance_n for_o his_o present_a purpose_n but_o some_o other_o place_n not_o far_o from_o ahava_n where_o he_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o college_n or_o considerable_a company_n of_o levite_n together_o and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o i_o tell_v they_o what_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o iddo_n and_o to_o his_o brethren_n the_o nethinim_n at_o the_o place_n casiphia_n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v unto_o we_o minister_n for_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 18_o and_o by_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o our_o god_n upon_o we_o they_o bring_v we_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n of_o the_o son_n of_o mahli_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n the_o son_n of_o israel_n and_o sherebiah_n with_o his_o son_n and_o with_o his_o brethren_n eighteen_o 19_o and_o hashabiah_n and_o with_o he_o jeshajah_n of_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n his_o brethren_n and_o their_o son_n twenty_o 20_o 〈…〉_o 20_o 〈…〉_o also_o of_o the_o nethinim_n who_o david_n and_o the_o prince_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o levite_n matter_n levite_n the_o gibeonite_n who_o be_v devote_v to_o this_o service_n by_o joshua_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o time_n jos._n 9_o 21._o and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v appoint_v by_o david_n and_o his_o prince_n because_o they_o be_v confirm_v by_o they_o in_o their_o former_a office_n and_o more_o particular_o apply_v to_o the_o several_a service_n of_o the_o temple_n though_o this_o be_v not_o distinct_o relate_v in_o 1_o chr._n 24_o &_o 25_o &_o 26._o because_o his_o business_n there_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n only_o of_o the_o new_a constitution_n and_o alteration_n make_v by_o david_n in_o 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ascribe_v to_o idol_n not_o only_o by_o the_o egyptian_n but_o by_o too_o many_o of_o thâ—…_n own_o people_n what_o name_n shall_v i_o use_v whereby_o both_o thou_o may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o false_a god_n and_o thy_o people_n may_v be_v encourage_v to_o expect_v deliverance_n from_o thou_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v unto_o they_o 14_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o 5._o be_o a_o most_o comprehensive_a and_o significant_a name_n and_o most_o proper_a for_o the_o present_a occasion_n it_o note_v 1._o the_o reality_n of_o his_o be_v whereas_o idol_n arâ—…_n nothing_o 1_o cor._n 8._o 4._o all_o their_o diâ—…inity_n be_v only_o in_o the_o fancy_n and_o opinion_n of_o man_n 2._o the_o necessariness_n eternity_n and_o unchangeableness_n of_o his_o be_v whereas_o all_o other_o being_n once_o be_v not_o and_z if_o he_o please_v they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o and_o all_o their_o be_v be_v derive_v from_o he_o and_o whole_o depend_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o only_o be_v by_o and_o from_o himself_o 3._o the_o constancy_n and_o certainty_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o will_n and_o word_n the_o sense_n be_v i_o be_o the_o same_o that_o ever_o i_o be_v the_o same_o who_o make_v the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_o now_o come_v to_o perform_v they_o who_o as_o i_o can_v do_v what_o i_o please_v so_o i_o will_v do_v what_o i_o have_v say_v heb._n i_o â—…hall_v bâ—…_n what_o i_o shall_v be_v he_o use_v the_o future_a tense_n either_o 1._o because_o that_o tense_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n comprehend_v all_o time_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v to_o signify_v that_o all_o time_n be_v alike_o to_o god_n and_o all_o be_v present_a to_o he_o and_o therefore_o what_o be_v here_o i_o shall_v be_v be_v render_v i_o be_o by_o christ_n joâ—…_n 8._o 58._o see_v psal._n 90._o 4._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 8._o or_o 2._o to_o intimate_v though_o dark_o according_a to_o that_o state_n and_o age_n of_o the_o church_n the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n i_o shall_v be_v what_o i_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n god-man_n and_o i_o who_o now_o come_v in_o a_o invisible_a though_o glorious_a manner_n to_o deliver_v you_o from_o this_o temporal_a bondage_n shall_v in_o dâ—…e_a time_n come_v visible_o and_o by_o incarnation_n to_o save_v you_o and_o all_o my_o people_n from_o a_o far_o worse_a slavery_n and_o misery_n 〈◊〉_d from_o your_o sin_n and_o from_o wrath_n to_o come_v of_o this_o name_n of_o god_n see_v rev._n 1._o 4_o 8._o and_o 16._o 5._o and_o he_o say_v thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i_o be_o god_n be_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n of_o the_o same_o root_n and_o signification_n with_o i_o be_o see_v exod._n 6._o 3._o this_o he_o add_v because_o god_n be_v best_o know_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o name_n and_o to_o show_v that_o though_o he_o have_v give_v himself_o a_o new_a name_n yet_o he_o be_v the_o same_o god_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o â—…_n *_o chap_n 6._o 3._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o heb._n 13._o 8._o rev._n â—…_n â—…_n you_o 15_o and_o god_n say_v moreover_o unto_o moses_n thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o this_o be_v my_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v my_o memorial_n 13._o memorial_n by_o which_o i_o will_v be_v remember_v own_a and_o serve_v by_o my_o people_n and_o distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o see_v psal._n 〈◊〉_d 12._o and_o 105._o 13._o unto_o all_o generation_n 16_o go_v and_o 29._o and_o chap._n 4._o 29._o gather_v the_o elder_n etc._n elder_n either_o by_o age_n or_o rather_o by_o office_n and_o authority_n for_o though_o they_o be_v all_o sâ—…ayes_n to_o the_o egyptian_n yet_o among_o themselves_o they_o retain_v some_o order_n and_o government_n and_o haâ—…_n doubtless_o some_o who_o they_o own_v as_o their_o teacher_n and_o ruler_n as_o head_n of_o tribe_n and_o â—…milies_n etc._n etc._n of_o israel_n together_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o the_o lord_z god_n of_o your_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n of_o isaac_n and_o of_o jacob_n appear_v unto_o i_o say_v i_o have_v sure_o visit_v you_o and_o see_v that_o which_o be_v do_v to_o you_o in_o egypt_n 17_o and_o i_o have_v say_v i_o will_v bring_v you_o up_o out_o of_o the_o affliction_n of_o egypt_n unto_o the_o land_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o the_o hittite_n and_o the_o amorites_n and_o the_o perizzites_n and_o the_o hivites_n and_o the_o jebusite_n unto_o a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n 18_o and_o 31._o and_o chap._n 4._o 31._o they_o shall_v hearken_v to_o thy_o voice_n and_o thou_o shall_v come_v thou_o and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o you_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o the_o lord_z 3_o lord_z chap._n 5._o 3_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v meet_v with_o we_o follow_v we_o have_v appear_v to_o we_o express_v his_o 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you_o desire_v and_o all_o the_o people_n come_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o repair_v occasion_n repair_v which_o by_o the_o people_n help_n be_v quick_o do_v the_o material_n be_v all_o ready_a and_o very_o slight_o put_v together_o only_o for_o the_o present_a occasion_n the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n reparation_n lord_n which_o have_v be_v build_v there_o by_o some_o of_o their_o ancestor_n for_o the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v frequent_o do_v in_o high-place_n of_o which_o this_o be_v none_o of_o the_o least_o eminent_a one_o but_o be_v for_o some_o time_n neglect_v it_o need_v reparation_n that_o be_v break_v down_o 14._o down_o either_o first_o by_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n at_o this_o time_n who_o leap_v upon_o it_o to_o that_o end_n of_o which_o see_v on_o ver_fw-la 26._o or_o rather_o second_o by_o some_o of_o the_o baalite_n out_o of_o their_o enmity_n to_o the_o true_a god_n who_o temple_n because_o they_o can_v not_o 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he_o choose_v that_o he_o may_v unite_v his_o prayer_n with_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o godly_a jew_n at_o jerusalem_n who_o at_o that_o time_n assemble_v together_o to_o pray_v act._n 3._o 1._o that_o elijah_n the_o prophet_n come_v near_o and_o say_v lord_z god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o of_o israel_n let_v it_o be_v know_v this_o day_n that_o thou_o be_v god_n in_o israel_n and_o that_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o that_o i_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n here_o thing_n bring_v this_o famine_n gather_v the_o people_n hither_o and_o do_v what_o i_o have_v do_v or_o be_o do_v here_o at_o thy_o word_n heaven_n word_n not_o in_o compliance_n with_o my_o own_o passion_n but_o in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o command_n as_o thy_o agent_n and_o minister_n for_o that_o action_n of_o shut_v up_o heaven_n and_o that_o of_o kill_v the_o priest_n of_o baal_n must_v needs_o expose_v he_o to_o great_a envy_n and_o reproach_n which_o make_v this_o public_a vindication_n necessary_a as_o it_o be_v also_o effectual_a be_v witness_v from_o heaven_n 37_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n hear_v i_o that_o this_o people_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v turn_v their_o heart_n prayer_n heart_n that_o they_o may_v feel_v so_o powerful_a and_o sudden_a a_o change_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v know_v it_o be_v thy_o work_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o thy_o grace_n to_o they_o and_o in_o they_o or_o when_o thou_o have_v turn_v etc._n etc._n or_o because_o thou_o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o particle_n vau_fw-fr be_v oft_o use_v and_o the_o sense_n be_v that_o they_o may_v know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n by_o the_o effect_n of_o thy_o divine_a power_n in_o convert_v their_o heart_n and_o that_o in_o so_o miraculous_a a_o way_n and_o in_o answer_n to_o my_o prayer_n back_o again_o revolt_v again_o unto_o thou_o from_o who_o they_o have_v revolt_v 38_o then_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o lord_n fall_v and_o consume_v the_o 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the_o priest_n may_v take_v up_o arm_n in_o some_o special_a case_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o such_o be_v constant_a officer_n in_o the_o king_n army_n especial_o see_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o captain_n here_o name_v be_v of_o other_o tribe_n beside_o neither_o benajah_n nor_o jehojadah_n be_v highpriest_n at_o that_o time_n but_o zadok_v or_o abiathar_n and_o before_o they_o abimelech_n in_o who_o the_o priesthood_n have_v be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n together_o even_o in_o the_o day_n of_o samuel_n and_o sâ—…ul_a and_o david_n and_o solomon_n and_o in_o his_o course_n be_v twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o 6_o this_o be_v that_o benajah_n who_o be_v 22._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 23._o 20_o â—…3_n 〈◊〉_d 12._o 22._o mighty_a among_o the_o thirty_o and_o above_o the_o thirty_o and_o in_o his_o course_n be_v ammizabad_n his_o son_n place_n son_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v his_o father_n lieutenant_n because_o his_o father_n be_v captain_n of_o the_o king_n guard_n 2_o sam._n 8._o 18._o and_o therefore_o need_v a_o deputy_n in_o the_o one_o or_o in_o the_o other_o place_n 7_o the_o four_o captain_n for_o the_o four_o month_n be_v 26._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 23._o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 26._o asahel_n the_o brother_n of_o joab_n number_n joab_n by_o which_o it_o seem_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o project_n be_v lay_v whilst_o david_n be_v in_o hebron_n during_o which_o time_n asahel_n be_v slay_v and_o david_n force_n be_v then_o divide_v into_o 24_o course_n under_o 24_o chief_a commander_n whereof_o asahel_n be_v one_o only_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o number_n of_o their_o force_n be_v much_o less_o than_o that_o which_o be_v here_o mention_v but_o when_o david_n be_v full_o settle_v in_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n the_o design_n be_v perfect_v and_o the_o number_n of_o their_o soldier_n increase_v to_o this_o number_n and_o zebadiah_n his_o son_n after_o he_o 23._o he_o i_o e._n after_o his_o death_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o sam._n 2._o 23._o and_o in_o his_o son_n his_o not_o asahel_n for_o in_o his_o time_n they_o be_v not_o so_o numerous_a but_o zebadiahs_n he_o son_n course_n be_v twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o 8_o the_o five_o captain_n for_o the_o five_o month_n be_v shamhuth_n 27._o shamhuth_n suppose_a to_o be_v the_o same_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 2_o sam._n 23._o 11._o and_o shaâ—…moth_n 1_o chron._n 11._o 27._o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o his_o course_n be_v twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o 9_o the_o six_o captain_n for_o the_o six_o month_n be_v 28_o be_v ch._n 11._o 28_o ira_n the_o son_n of_o ikkesh_a the_o tekoite_fw-fr and_o in_o his_o course_n be_v twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o 10_o the_o seven_o captain_n for_o the_o seven_o month_n be_v helez_fw-mi the_o pelonite_n 26._o pelonite_n so_o call_v also_o 1_o chron._n 11._o 27._o and_o the_o paltite_n 2_o sam._n 23._o 26._o of_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n and_o in_o his_o course_n be_v twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o 11_o the_o eight_o captain_n for_o the_o eight_o month_n be_v 18._o be_v 2_o sam._n 21._o 18._o sibbecai_n the_o hushathite_n of_o the_o zarhites_n zarhites_n zarhites_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o zarhites_n and_o in_o his_o course_n be_v twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o 12_o the_o nine_o captain_n for_o the_o nine_o month_n be_v abiezer_n the_o anetothite_n of_o the_o benjamite_n and_o in_o his_o course_n be_v twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o 13_o the_o ten_o captain_n for_o the_o ten_o month_n be_v maharai_n the_o netophathite_n of_o the_o zarhites_n and_o in_o his_o course_n be_v twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o 14_o the_o eleven_o captain_n for_o the_o eleven_o month_n be_v benajah_n the_o pirathonite_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n and_o in_o his_o course_n be_v twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o 15_o the_o twelve_o
those_o who_o be_v worthy_a of_o that_o name_n and_o due_o administer_v that_o office_n who_o face_n god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o cover_v because_o he_o remove_v they_o from_o their_o high_a place_n into_o obscurity_n and_o cover_v they_o with_o contempt_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n pass_v a_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n and_o destruction_n upon_o they_o cover_v of_o the_o face_n be_v the_o usual_a posture_n of_o condemn_a person_n and_o of_o man_n in_o great_a misery_n of_o which_o see_v esth._n 7._o 8._o psal._n 44._o 22._o isa._n 15._o 17._o jer._n 14._o 4._o so_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v god_n common_o advance_v wicked_a man_n into_o power_n and_o honour_n and_o cast_v down_o man_n of_o true_a worth_n and_o virtue_n from_o their_o seat_n if_o not_o thing_n not_o if_o it_o be_v not_o as_o i_o say_v if_o god_n do_v not_o these_o thing_n where_o and_o who_o be_v he_o manner_n he_o either_o 1._o who_o will_v conâ—…ute_v i_o by_o solid_a argument_n or_o 2._o who_o do_v these_o thing_n who_o but_o god_n do_v dispose_v of_o the_o world_n in_o this_o manner_n 25._o now_o himself_o now_o what_o he_o have_v say_v of_o the_o calamity_n which_o god_n usual_o inflict_v upon_o good_a man_n he_o now_o exemplifi_v in_o himself_o 6._o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 7._o 6._o my_o day_n good_a day_n the_o day_n either_o of_o my_o prosperity_n for_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n be_v common_o describe_v by_o the_o night_n or_o rather_o 2._o of_o my_o life_n as_o the_o last_o clause_n show_v for_o it_o be_v a_o absurd_a and_o contradictious_a speech_n to_o say_v that_o his_o prosperous_a day_n see_v no_o good_a be_v swift_a than_o a_o post_n horse_n post_n who_o run_v or_o ride_v upon_o swift_a horse_n they_o flee_v away_o they_o see_v no_o good_a 51._o good_a i_o enjoy_v no_o good_a in_o they_o see_v be_v oft_o put_v for_o experience_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n job_n 7._o 7._o psal._n 34._o 12._o joh._n 3._o 36._o &_o 8._o 51._o 26._o they_o be_v pass_v away_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n ship_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o ship_n of_o 〈◊〉_d swift_a ship_n burden_n ship_n heb._n ship_n of_o desire_n which_o make_v great_a haste_n as_o if_o they_o long_v for_o their_o desire_a haven_n as_o it_o be_v call_v psal._n 107._o 30._o or_o ship_n of_o pleasure_n which_o sail_n more_o swift_o than_o ship_n of_o great_a burden_n 8._o burden_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o 8._o as_o the_o eagle_n motion_n eagle_n which_o geneal_o fly_v most_o swift_o deut._n 28._o 40._o jer._n 4._o 13._o lam._n 4._o 19_o especial_o when_o it_o be_v own_o hunger_n and_o the_o sight_n of_o its_o prey_n quicken_v his_o motion_n that_o haste_v to_o the_o prey_n 27_o 13._o 27_o chap._n 7._o 13._o if_o i_o say_v myself_o say_v if_o i_o resolve_v within_o myself_o i_o will_v forget_v my_o complaint_n complain_v complaint_n i_o will_v cease_v complain_v i_o will_v leave_v off_o my_o face_n my_o heb._n face_n heaviness_n expression_n heaviness_n heb._n my_o anger_n wherewith_o job_n be_v charge_v by_o his_o friend_n ch._n 18_o 4._o my_o angry_a expression_n and_o comfort_v myself_o comfort_n myself_o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o take_v comfort_n 28._o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o all_o my_o sorrow_n continue_v sorrow_n or_o my_o pain_n and_o grief_n i_o find_v all_o such_o endeavour_n vain_a for_o if_o my_o grief_n be_v suspend_v for_o a_o little_a time_n yet_o my_o fear_n continue_v i_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o hold_v i_o innocent_a relief_n innocent_a i_o plain_o perceive_v that_o my_o change_v my_o note_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n for_o thou_o o_o god_n to_o who_o he_o make_v a_o sudden_a apostrophe_n as_o he_o do_v also_o v._n 31._o wilt_v not_o clear_v my_o innocency_n by_o remove_v those_o affliction_n which_o make_v they_o judge_v i_o guilty_a of_o some_o great_a crime_n word_n proceed_v from_o great_a impatience_n and_o despair_n of_o relief_n 29._o if_o i_o be_v wicked_a punishment_n wicked_a heb._n i_o shall_v be_v wicked_a or_o guilty_a to_o wit_n before_o thou_o whether_o i_o be_v holy_a or_o wicked_a if_o i_o dispute_v with_o thou_o i_o shall_v be_v find_v guilty_a or_o thus_o i_o shall_v be_v use_v like_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o punish_v as_o such_o so_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o his_o not_o be_v hold_v innocent_a v._o 28._o i._n e._n not_o be_v acquit_v or_o exempt_a from_o punishment_n why_o then_o labour_n i_o in_o vain_a guilty_a vain_a why_o then_o shall_v i_o not_o indulge_v my_o grief_n but_o restrain_v they_o why_o shall_v i_o comfort_v myself_o with_o vain_a hope_n of_o deliverance_n as_o thou_o advise_v i_o ch._n 8._o 6._o or_o seek_v to_o god_n as_o i_o be_v direct_v ch._n 5._o 8_o for_o that_o ease_n which_o i_o see_v he_o be_v resolve_v not_o to_o give_v i_o why_o shall_v i_o trouble_v myself_o with_o clear_v my_o innocency_n see_v god_n will_v still_o hold_v i_o guilty_a 30._o 22._o 30._o jer._n 2._o 22._o if_o i_o wash_v myself_o man_n myself_o either_o 1._o real_o by_o sanctification_n cleanse_v my_o heart_n and_o life_n from_o all_o filthiness_n or_o rather_o 2._o declarative_o or_o judicial_o i._n e._n â—…f_o i_o clear_v myself_o from_o all_o imputation_n and_o full_o prove_v my_o innocency_n before_o man_n with_o snow-water_n heaven_n snow-water_n i_o e._n as_o man_n cleanse_v their_o body_n and_o as_o under_o the_o law_n they_o purify_v themselves_o with_o water_n which_o he_o here_o call_v water_n of_o snow_n either_o because_o by_o its_o purity_n and_o brightness_n it_o resemble_v snow_n or_o because_o in_o those_o dry_a country_n where_o fresh_a and_o pure_a water_n be_v scarce_o snow-water_n be_v much_o in_o use_n or_o because_o that_o water_n may_v be_v much_o use_v among_o they_o in_o some_o of_o their_o ritual_a purification_n as_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o make_v my_o hand_n never_o so_o clean_o 31._o yet_o shall_v thou_o plunge_v i_o in_o the_o ditch_n man_n ditch_n i_o e._n in_o miry_a and_o puddle_n water_n whereby_o i_o shall_v become_v most_o filthy_a but_o as_o iob_n wash_v so_o god_n plunge_v he_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o understand_v real_o as_o if_o god_n will_v make_v he_o filthy_a but_o only_o judicial_o that_o god_n will_v prove_v he_o to_o be_v a_o most_o guilty_a and_o filthy_a creature_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o profession_n and_o evidence_n of_o his_o purity_n before_o man_n and_o my_o own_o clothes_n shall_v abhor_v shall_v or_o make_v i_o to_o be_v abhor_v abhor_v i_o prosopopoeia_fw-la i_o i_o e._n i_o shall_v be_v so_o altogether_o filthy_a that_o my_o own_o clothes_n if_o they_o have_v any_o sense_n in_o they_o will_v abhor_v to_o touch_v i_o a_o figure_n call_v prosopopoeia_fw-la 32._o for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n as_o i_o be_o justice_n be_o but_o one_o infinite_o superior_a to_o i_o in_o majesty_n and_o power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n that_o i_o shall_v answer_v he_o i_o he_o that_o i_o shall_v presume_v to_o debate_v my_o cause_n with_o he_o or_o answer_v his_o allegation_n against_o i_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v come_v together_o judge_n together_o face_n to_o face_n to_o plead_v upon_o equal_a term_n before_o a_o superior_a and_o indifferent_a judge_n in_o judgement_n 33._o 19_o 33._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 25._o ver_fw-la 19_o neither_o be_v there_o argue_v there_o heb._n one_o that_o shall_v argue_v any_o umpire_n any_o or_o umpire_n day_n man_n person_n man_n or_o a_o reprover_n or_o a_o judge_n or_o umpire_n who_o office_n be_v to_o reprove_v the_o guilty_a person_n betwixt_o we_o that_o may_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o we_o both_o dominion_n both_o i_o e._n use_v his_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o appoint_v the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o our_o meeting_n to_o order_n and_o govern_v we_o in_o plead_v and_o to_o oblige_v we_o to_o stand_v to_o his_o decision_n the_o hand_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o power_n and_o lay_v on_o the_o hand_n upon_o another_o be_v ofttimes_o a_o act_n and_o sign_n of_o superiority_n and_o dominion_n 34._o 7._o 34._o chap._n 13._o 21._o &_o 33._o 7._o let_v he_o take_v his_o rod_n away_o from_o i_o and_o let_v not_o his_o fear_n clemency_n fear_n objective_o so_o call_v i._n e._n the_o fear_n and_o dread_n of_o he_o of_o his_o majesty_n and_o justice_n let_v he_o not_o deal_v with_o i_o rigorous_o according_a to_o his_o sovereign_a dominion_n and_o perfect_a justice_n but_o according_a to_o his_o wont_a grace_n and_o clemency_n terrify_v i_o 35._o then_o will_v i_o speak_v and_o not_o fear_v he_o mouth_n he_o i_o e._n i_o will_v speak_v free_o for_o myself_o be_v free_v from_o the_o dread_n of_o his_o majesty_n which_o take_v away_o my_o spirit_n and_o courage_n and_o stop_v my_o mouth_n myself_o mouth_n heb._n but_o i_o be_o not_o so_o with_o myself_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o i_o infirmity_n i_o i_o e._n
earth_n former_a earth_n the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o compare_v this_o clause_n with_o the_o former_a â—…gger_n former_a 〈◊〉_d â—…gger_n be_v move_v clause_n move_v to_o wit_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a as_o in_o the_o former_a clause_n 2_o the_o lord_z be_v great_a in_o zion_n great_a zion_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n the_o word_n lie_v in_o this_o order_n the_o lord_n in_o zion_n i_o e._n which_o dwell_v in_o zion_n as_o be_v say_v psal._n 9_o 11._o isa._n 8._o 18._o joel_n 3._o 21._o be_v great_a and_o he_o be_v high_a above_o all_o people_n he_o people_n above_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v v._n 1._o who_o shall_v exalt_v themselves_o against_o he_o 3_o let_v they_o mention_v they_o to_o wit_n all_o people_n last_o mention_v praise_v thy_o great_a and_o terrible_a name_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a praiseworthy_a holy_a for_o it_o be_v not_o only_o great_a but_o holy_a and_o therefore_o most_o praiseworthy_a 4_o 6._o 4_o psal._n 98._o 6._o the_o king_n strength_n also_o love_v judgement_n king_n judgement_n though_o his_o dominion_n be_v absolute_a and_o uncontrollable_a and_o his_o power_n irresistible_a yet_o he_o do_v not_o abuse_v it_o to_o tyranny_n and_o oppression_n as_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n common_o do_v but_o temper_n and_o manage_v it_o with_o righteousness_n and_o not_o only_o do_v judge_v just_o but_o which_o be_v more_o love_v to_o do_v so_o the_o king_n strength_n be_v by_o a_o know_a hebraism_n put_v for_o the_o strong_a or_o powerful_a king_n thou_o do_v establish_v equity_n course_n equity_n to_o wit_n in_o all_o thy_o proceed_n equity_n be_v thy_o constant_a and_o stable_a course_n thou_o execute_a judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o jacob_n man_n jacob_n among_o thy_o own_o people_n who_o when_o they_o do_v amiss_o he_o punish_v no_o less_o than_o other_o people_n as_o he_o note_v below_o v._o 8._o whereby_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n but_o a_o righteous_a and_o impartial_a judge_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n 5_o exalt_v you_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o worship_n at_o his_o footstool_n 7._o footstool_n before_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v so_o call_v 1_o chron._n 28._o 2._o psal._n 132._o 7._o for_o holy_a for_o or_o it_o be_v holy_a he_o be_v holy_a worship_n holy_a or_o rather_o for_o it_o to_o wit_n the_o ark_n be_v holy_a it_o be_v consecrate_v to_o be_v a_o pledge_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o the_o only_a place_n of_o god_n public_a worship_n 6_o moses_n and_o aaron_n among_o his_o priest_n and_o samuel_n 17._o samuel_n he_o press_v they_o to_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o praise_v and_o worship_v god_n by_o the_o example_n of_o three_o eminent_a person_n who_o practise_v this_o duty_n and_o that_o with_o happy_a success_n he_o reckon_v moses_n among_o the_o priest_n not_o without_o cause_n partly_o because_o before_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o priesthood_n he_o execute_v that_o office_n exod._n 24._o 6._o numb_a 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