tabernacle_n and_o therefore_o more_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v to_o be_v employ_v and_o consequent_o they_o be_v to_o be_v soon_o take_v into_o service_n and_o upward_o 25_o for_o david_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n have_v give_v rest_n unto_o his_o people_n 〈◊〉_d people_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n for_o ever_o 26_o and_o also_o unto_o the_o levite_n speak_v levite_n or_o rather_o as_o concern_v the_o levite_n of_o who_o he_o be_v here_o speak_v they_o shall_v no_o more_o carry_v the_o tabernacle_n nor_o any_o vessel_n of_o it_o for_o the_o service_n thereof_o 27_o for_o by_o the_o last_o word_n of_o david_n impression_n david_n by_o his_o last_o order_n and_o constitution_n make_v by_o god_n direction_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n as_o have_v be_v once_o and_o again_o note_v and_o prove_v before_o this_o be_v here_o add_v to_o signify_v that_o this_o great_a affair_n be_v thus_o settle_v by_o david_n not_o in_o his_o young_a year_n when_o it_o may_v have_v be_v think_v to_o have_v the_o effect_v of_o youthful_a heat_n and_o confidence_n and_o presumption_n and_o rashness_n but_o when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o the_o great_a maturity_n when_o he_o be_v old_a and_o near_a his_o death_n and_o go_v to_o give_v up_o his_o account_n to_o his_o lord_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o his_o action_n and_o particular_o of_o the_o alteration_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n which_o he_o declare_v be_v do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n these_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n his_o die_a word_n which_o usual_o make_v the_o deep_a impression_n the_o levite_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d number_v from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o above_o 28_o because_o 〈◊〉_d because_o heb._n their_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d their_o office_n be_v to_o wait_v on_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o court_n and_o in_o the_o chamber_n and_o in_o the_o purify_n of_o all_o holy_a thing_n they_o thing_n i_o e._n holy_a place_n and_o garment_n and_o vessel_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v to_o be_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v from_o any_o filthiness_n which_o possible_o may_v cleave_v to_o they_o and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 29_o both_o for_o the_o shewbread_n and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d for_o leu._n 6._o 20._o ch._n 9_o 29_o 〈◊〉_d the_o fine_a flour_n for_o meat_n offer_v and_o for_o the_o unleavened_a cake_n and_o for_o that_o which_o be_v bake_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pan_n and_o for_o that_o which_o be_v fry_v and_o for_o all_o manner_n of_o measure_n and_o cise_v employment_n cise_v this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v either_o 1._o particular_o of_o the_o measure_n or_o quantity_n of_o fine_a flour_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n which_o be_v fix_v by_o god_n law_n or_o general_o of_o all_o measure_v use_v either_o in_o sacred_a or_o civil_a thing_n the_o public_a standard_n whereof_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o temple_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 30._o 13._o and_o therefore_o the_o care_n of_o keep_v they_o inviolable_a and_o produce_v they_o upon_o occasion_n must_v needs_o belong_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o under_o they_o to_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v to_o examine_v other_o measure_n and_o all_o thing_n by_o they_o as_o oft_o as_o occasion_n require_v that_o so_o the_o priest_n may_v be_v at_o more_o leisure_n for_o their_o high_a and_o great_a employment_n 30_o and_o to_o stand_v every_o morning_n thanksgiving_n morning_n the_o two_o solemn_a time_n of_o offer_v sacrifice_n which_o work_n be_v attend_v with_o public_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o thank_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o likewise_o at_o even_o thanksgiving_n even_o the_o two_o solemn_a time_n of_o offer_v sacrifice_n which_o work_n be_v attend_v with_o public_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n 31_o and_o to_o offer_v all_o burnt-sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o new_a moon_n and_o on_o the_o set_a feast_n by_o number_n according_a to_o the_o order_n command_v unto_o they_o thing_n they_o i_o e._n unto_o those_o person_n the_o levite_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v or_o concern_v they_o i._n e._n about_o those_o thing_n continual_o before_o the_o lord_n 32_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n do_v aaron_n i_o e._n what_o the_o priest_n shall_v commit_v to_o their_o charge_n or_o command_v they_o to_o do_v their_o brethren_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n xxiv_o 1_o now_o these_o be_v the_o division_n distribute_v division_n i_o e._n the_o several_a branch_n into_o which_o that_o family_n be_v divide_v or_o distribute_v of_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n 5._o aaron_n 〈◊〉_d 10._o â—…_n 5._o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n 2_o but_o 6â—…_n but_o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d â—…6_n 6â—…_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n die_v before_o their_o father_n and_o have_v no_o child_n therefore_o eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n execute_v the_o priest_n office_n commit_v office_n i_o e._n be_v the_o only_a person_n to_o who_o and_o to_o who_o family_n the_o execution_n of_o that_o office_n be_v commit_v 3_o and_o david_n distribute_v they_o 3â—…_n they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zaâ—…_n â—…0_n 3â—…_n both_o zadok_n of_o the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n and_o ahimelech_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ithamar_n according_a to_o their_o office_n service_n office_n or_o course_n or_o prefecture_n i._n e._n allot_v to_o each_o of_o they_o several_a time_n wherein_o they_o or_o they_o shall_v by_o turn_n have_v the_o government_n of_o holy_a ministration_n in_o the_o temple_n service_n in_o their_o service_n 4_o and_o there_o be_v more_o chief_a man_n find_v of_o the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n than_o of_o the_o son_n of_o ithamar_n and_o thus_o be_v they_o divide_v among_o the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n there_o be_v sixteen_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n and_o eight_o among_o the_o son_n of_o ithamar_n according_a to_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 5_o thus_o be_v they_o divide_v by_o lot_n decision_n lot_n partly_o to_o prevent_v that_o envy_n or_o emulation_n which_o otherwise_o may_v arise_v among_o they_o and_o partly_o that_o all_o man_n mind_n and_o conscience_n may_v be_v full_o satisfy_v in_o the_o order_n now_o establish_v by_o this_o divine_a way_n of_o decision_n one_o sort_n with_o another_o for_o 6._o for_o heb._n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 23._o 6._o the_o governor_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 11._o god_n but_o that_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o so_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o make_v this_o division_n improper_a and_o irregular_a the_o several_a member_n of_o it_o be_v altogether_o the_o same_o or_o rather_o of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n i._n e._n of_o all_o person_n minister_a in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o of_o all_o holy_a ministration_n do_v in_o it_o and_o of_o all_o other_o matter_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o be_v call_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n from_o the_o king_n matter_n 2_o chron._n 19_o 11._o be_v of_o the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o ithamar_n 6_o and_o shemajah_n the_o son_n of_o nathancel_n the_o scribe_n one_o of_o the_o levite_n write_v they_o before_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prince_n and_o zadok_v the_o priest_n and_o ahimelech_n the_o son_n of_o abiathar_n and_o before_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n one_o 〈◊〉_d one_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d principal_a household_n be_v take_v for_o eleazar_n and_o one_o take_v for_o ithamar_n 4._o ithamar_n or_o the_o chief_a which_o word_n be_v easy_o supply_v out_o of_o the_o context_n of_o one_o house_n of_o the_o father_n be_v take_v to_o wit_n by_o lot_n for_o eleazar_n i_o e._n out_o of_o his_o family_n and_o that_o which_o be_v take_v after_o it_o be_v take_v for_o ithamar_n i._n e._n out_o of_o his_o family_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o first_o lot_n fall_v to_o eleazar_n and_o the_o second_o to_o ithamar_n and_o the_o three_o to_o eleazar_n and_o the_o four_o to_o ithamar_n and_o so_o successive_o until_o all_o the_o family_n of_o ithamar_n have_v receive_v their_o lot_n and_o afterward_o all_o the_o lot_n come_v forth_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o eleazar_n family_n which_o be_v double_a in_o number_n to_o those_o of_o ithamar_n as_o be_v say_v v._o 4._o 7_o now_o the_o first_o lot_n come_v forth_o take_v forth_o to_o wit_n out_o of_o the_o vessel_n in_o which_o all_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
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that_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d run_v away_o with_o all_o speed_n but_o go_v leisurely_o have_v so_o great_a a_o weight_n on_o his_o shoulder_n wherewith_o they_o know_v he_o can_v both_o defend_v himself_o and_o offend_v they_o baâ—…_n heb._n with_o 〈◊〉_d baâ—…_n bar_n and_o all_o and_o put_v they_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o carry_v they_o up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n that_o be_v before_o hebron_n order_n hebron_n either_o 1._o to_o a_o hill_n near_o hebron_n which_o be_v above_o 20_o mile_n from_o gaza_n or_o 2._o to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o high_a hill_n not_o far_o from_o gaza_n which_o look_v towards_o hebron_n which_o also_o stand_v upon_o another_o high_a hill_n and_o may_v be_v see_v from_o this_o place_n though_o it_o be_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o it_o and_o samson_n do_v this_o not_o out_o of_o vain_a ostentation_n but_o as_o a_o evidence_n of_o his_o great_a strength_n for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o his_o people_n to_o join_v with_o he_o more_o vigorous_o for_o their_o own_o deliverance_n than_o yet_o they_o have_v do_v or_o dare_v do_v and_o for_o the_o great_a terror_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o philistine_n it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o samson_n immediate_o after_o so_o foul_a a_o sin_n shall_v have_v the_o courage_n in_o himself_o and_o the_o strength_n from_o god_n for_o so_o great_a a_o work_n but_o first_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o samson_n have_v in_o some_o measure_n repent_v of_o his_o sin_n and_o beg_v of_o god_n pardon_v and_o assistance_n which_o also_o he_o perceive_v by_o instinct_n that_o god_n will_v afford_v he_o 2._o this_o singular_a strength_n and_o courage_n be_v not_o in_o itself_o a_o grace_n but_o a_o gift_n which_o may_v have_v be_v in_o a_o graceless_a person_n and_o therefore_o may_v continue_v in_o a_o good_a man_n notwithstanding_o a_o heinous_a act_n of_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v such_o a_o gift_n as_o do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o disposition_n of_o his_o mind_n but_o upon_o the_o right_a order_n of_o his_o body_n by_o the_o rule_n give_v to_o he_o and_o other_o of_o that_o order_n ¶_o 4_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v afterward_o that_o he_o love_v a_o woman_n story_n woman_n either_o first_o with_o conjugal_a love_n so_o as_o to_o marry_v she_o as_o divers_z both_o jew_n and_o christian_n have_v think_v or_o second_o with_o lustfal_n love_n as_o a_o harlot_n which_o though_o not_o certain_a because_o the_o phrase_n be_v here_o ambiguous_a she_o be_v neither_o call_v a_o harlot_n as_o she_o of_o gaza_n be_v v._o 1_o nor_o yet_o his_o wife_n as_o she_o of_o timnath_n be_v judg._n 14._o 2_o 3_o 20._o yet_o it_o may_v seem_v more_o probable_a partly_o because_o the_o dreadful_a punishment_n now_o inflict_v upon_o samson_n for_o this_o sin_n who_o god_n spare_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n be_v a_o intimation_n that_o this_o sin_n be_v not_o inferior_a to_o the_o former_a partly_o because_o the_o confidence_n which_o the_o philistine_n lord_n have_v in_o she_o and_o their_o bold_a and_o frequent_a treat_v with_o she_o and_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o her_o carriage_n towards_o samson_n show_v she_o to_o be_v a_o mercenary_a and_o perfidious_a harlot_n and_o not_o a_o wife_n who_o affection_n and_o interest_n will_v have_v oblige_v she_o to_o better_a thing_n and_o partly_o because_o samson_n do_v not_o carry_v she_o home_o to_o his_o house_n as_o husband_n use_v to_o do_v with_o their_o wife_n but_o lodge_v in_o her_o house_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o whole_a story_n brook_n story_n or_o by_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o sorek_n who_o name_n be_v delilah_n 5_o and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o philistine_n enemy_n philistine_n the_o lord_n of_o their_o five_o principal_a city_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v unite_v together_o at_o this_o time_n in_o one_o aristocratical_a government_n or_o at_o least_o be_v league_v together_o against_o he_o as_o their_o common_a enemy_n come_v up_o unto_o she_o and_o say_v unto_o she_o entice_v he_o and_o see_v wherein_o his_o great_a strength_n lie_v and_o by_o what_o mean_v we_o may_v prevail_v against_o he_o that_o we_o may_v bind_v he_o to_o humble_a to_o or_o humble_a afflict_v he_o he_o he_o to_o chastise_v he_o for_o his_o injury_n do_v to_o we_o they_o mean_v to_o punish_v he_o severe_o as_o they_o do_v but_o they_o express_v it_o in_o mild_a word_n lest_o the_o horror_n of_o it_o may_v move_v she_o to_o pity_v he_o and_o we_o will_v give_v thou_o every_o one_o of_o we_o eleven_o hundred_o piece_n of_o silver_n 25._o silver_n i_o e._n shekles_n as_o that_o phrase_n be_v common_o use_v as_o numb_a 7._o 13_o 85._o 2_o sam._n 18._o 12._o 2_o king_n 6._o 25._o 6_o ¶_o and_o delilah_n say_v to_o samson_n tell_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o wherein_o thy_o great_a strength_n lie_v value_v lie_v what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o prodigious_a strength_n or_o wherein_o do_v it_o consist_v she_o seem_v to_o ask_v mere_o out_o of_o curiosity_n to_o understand_v the_o state_n of_o a_o person_n who_o she_o so_o high_o value_v and_o wherewith_o thou_o may_v be_v bind_v to_o afflict_v thou_o 7_o and_o samson_n say_v unto_o she_o if_o they_o bound_v i_o with_o seven_o 〈◊〉_d seven_o or_o new_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 〈◊〉_d green_a withâ—…_n that_o be_v never_o dry_v he_o dry_v samson_n be_v guilty_a both_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o lie_v though_o he_o dress_v up_o the_o lie_n in_o such_o circumstance_n as_o may_v make_v it_o most_o probable_a and_o of_o great_a folly_n in_o encourage_v her_o inquiry_n which_o he_o shall_v at_o first_o have_v check_v but_o as_o he_o â—…ad_v forsake_v god_n so_o god_n have_v now_o forsake_v he_o and_o deprive_v he_o of_o common_a prudence_n otherwise_o the_o frequent_a repetition_n and_o vehement_a urge_n of_o this_o question_n may_v easy_o have_v raise_v suspicion_n in_o he_o then_o shall_v â—…_n be_v weak_a and_o be_v as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d man_n so_o 〈◊〉_d another_o man_n 8_o then_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o philistine_n bring_v up_o to_o her_o seven_o green_a with_o his_o which_o have_v not_o be_v dry_v and_o she_o bind_v he_o with_o they_o 9_o now_o there_o be_v man_n lie_v in_o wait_n abide_v with_o she_o in_o the_o chamber_n danger_n chamber_n with_o she_o i._n e._n in_o the_o same_o house_n in_o a_o chamber_n i._n e._n in_o a_o secret_a chamber_n within_o her_o call_n nor_o be_v it_o strange_a that_o they_o do_v not_o fall_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o sleep_n partly_o because_o they_o fear_v to_o awake_v a_o sleep_a lion_n and_o partly_o because_o they_o expect_v a_o opportunity_n for_o do_v their_o work_n more_o certain_o and_o with_o less_o danger_n and_o she_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o philistine_n be_v upon_o thou_o samson_n and_o he_o break_v the_o with_o his_o as_o a_o
the_o lot_n be_v promiscuous_o put_v together_o and_o out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v several_o take_v to_o jehojaâ—…ib_n the_o second_o to_o jedajah_n 8_o the_o three_o to_o harim_n the_o four_o to_o seorim_n 9_o the_o five_o to_o malchijah_n the_o six_o to_o mijamin_n 10_o the_o seven_o to_o hakkoz_n the_o eight_o to_o 5._o to_o neh._n 12._o 4_o 17_o luck_n â—…_n 5._o abijah_n 11_o the_o nine_o to_o jeshua_n the_o ten_o to_o shecaniah_n 12_o the_o eleven_o to_o eliasâ—…ib_n the_o twelve_o to_o jakim_n 13_o the_o thirteen_o to_o huppah_n the_o fourteen_o to_o jeshebeab_n 14_o the_o fifteen_o to_o bilgah_n the_o sixteenth_o to_o immer_v 15_o the_o seventeen_o to_o hezir_fw-it the_o eighteen_o to_o aphse_n 16_o the_o nineteenth_o to_o pethahiah_n the_o twenty_o to_o jehezekel_n 17_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o to_o jachin_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o to_o gamul_n 18_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o to_o delajah_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o to_o maaziah_n 19_o these_o be_v the_o ordering_n of_o they_o in_o their_o service_n 25._o service_n in_o this_o order_n and_o method_n they_o be_v to_o come_v to_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o the_o temple_n i_o e._n to_o come_v into_o the_o temple_n every_o sabbathday_n and_o to_o continue_v there_o all_o the_o week_n long_o until_o the_o next_o sabbath_n when_o they_o be_v relieve_v by_o other_o as_o the_o manner_n be_v see_v 2_o king_n 11._o 5._o 1_o chron._n 9_o 25._o to_o come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o their_o manner_n i_o under_z aaron_z their_o father_n he_o father_n i_o e._n under_o the_o inspection_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o highpriest_n who_o he_o call_v aaron_n because_o he_o represent_v his_o person_n and_o execute_v his_o office_n and_o also_o come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n and_o their_o father_n because_o of_o the_o authority_n which_o by_o god_n appointment_n he_o have_v over_o they_o and_o that_o love_n reverence_n and_o obedience_n which_o they_o owe_v to_o he_o as_o the_o lord_z god_n of_o israel_n have_v command_v he_o 20_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n chapter_n levi_n either_o such_o as_o be_v only_a levite_n and_o not_o priest_n or_o rather_o such_o as_o be_v not_o name_v or_o number_v before_o in_o this_o or_o the_o former_a chapter_n be_v these_o of_o the_o son_n of_o amram_n shebâ—…el_n amram_n ch._n 23._o 16_o shebâ—…el_n shubael_n of_o the_o son_n of_o shubael_n jehdejah_n family_n jehdejah_n who_o be_v as_o it_o seem_v a_o eminent_a person_n or_o have_v a_o very_a numerous_a family_n be_v not_o reckon_v with_o or_o under_o his_o father_n family_n but_o be_v account_v as_o a_o distinct_a head_n of_o another_o family_n 21_o concern_v rehabiah_n 17._o rehabiah_n the_o son_n of_o eliezer_n ch_n 23._o 17._o of_o the_o son_n of_o rehabiah_n the_o first_o place_n first_o by_o birth_n or_o place_n be_v jeshiah_n 22_o of_o the_o izharite_n shelomith_n izharite_n ch._n 23._o 18._o shelomith_n shelomoth_n 18._o shelomoth_n call_v also_o shelomith_n ch_n 23._o 18._o of_o the_o son_n of_o shelomoth_n jahath_n 23_o and_o the_o son_n of_o 31._o of_o ch._n 23._o 19_o &_o 26._o 31._o hebron_n jeriah_n the_o first_o express_v first_o which_o word_n be_v fit_o supply_v both_o out_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o verse_n the_o second_o three_o and_o four_o have_v a_o manifest_a reference_n to_o the_o first_o and_o out_o of_o 1_o chron._n 23._o 19_o &_o 26._o 31._o where_o it_o be_v express_v amariah_n the_o second_o jahaziel_n the_o three_o jekameam_v the_o four_o 24_o of_o the_o son_n of_o uzziel_n michah_n of_o the_o son_n of_o michah_n shamir_n 25_o the_o brother_n of_o michah_n be_v isshiah_n of_o the_o son_n of_o isshiah_n zechariah_n 26_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n be_v mahli_n and_o mushi_n the_o son_n of_o jaaziah_n 28._o jaaziah_n the_o son_n either_o of_o mahli_n or_o rather_o of_o mushi_n last_o name_v for_o mahli_n posterity_n come_v v._o 28._o beno_n 27_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n by_o jaaziah_n beno_n it_o beno_n who_o name_n be_v here_o repeat_v with_o his_o brethren_n because_o he_o be_v the_o first-born_a and_o head_n of_o the_o rest_n who_o be_v all_o reckon_v with_o and_o under_o his_o family_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v branch_n of_o it_o and_o shoham_n and_o zaccur_v and_o ibri_fw-la 28_o of_o mahli_n come_v eleazar_n 22._o eleazar_n ch_n 23._o 22._o who_o have_v no_o son_n 29_o concern_v kish_n 21._o kish_n another_o of_o mahli_n son_n as_o appear_v from_o 1_o chron._n 23._o 21._o the_o son_n of_o kish_n be_v jerahmeel_n 30_o the_o son_n also_o of_o mushi_n mahli_n and_o eder_n and_o jerimoth_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o levite_n after_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 31_o these_o likewise_o cast_a lot_n over_o against_o their_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n ministration_n aaron_n i_o e._n answerable_a for_o number_n and_o order_n to_o those_o of_o the_o priest_n so_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o several_a course_n of_o the_o levite_n for_o each_o course_n of_o the_o priest_n this_o be_v express_v concern_v the_o singer_n ch_n 25._o and_o the_o like_a be_v imply_v concern_v the_o porter_n ch_n 26._o and_o be_v here_o sufficient_o intimate_v concern_v those_o levite_n which_o be_v employ_v in_o other_o sacred_a ministration_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o david_n the_o king_n and_o zadok_v and_o ahimelech_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n even_o the_o principal_a father_n over_o against_o their_o young_a brethren_n etc._n brethren_n the_o lot_n of_o the_o elder_a and_o young_a brethren_n be_v promiscuous_o put_v together_o and_o the_o order_n be_v settle_v as_o the_o lot_n come_v forth_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o the_o age_n or_o dignity_n or_o number_n of_o the_o person_n or_o family_n the_o young_a family_n have_v the_o first_o course_n if_o they_o have_v the_o first_o lot_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xxv_o 1_o moreover_o david_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n rest_n host_n both_o of_o the_o civil_a and_o sacred_a host_n to_o wit_n all_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n with_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n who_o david_n gather_v together_o ch_z 23._o 2._o for_o this_o very_a end_n that_o in_o their_o presence_n and_o with_o their_o approbation_n and_o consent_v all_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v establish_v who_o be_v here_o fit_o call_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n for_o the_o prince_n be_v under_o david_n the_o chief_a captain_n or_o commander_n of_o the_o militia_n or_o train_v band_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o as_o the_o levite_n be_v call_v a_o host_n and_o the_o lord_n host_n numb_a 4._o 23._o and_o elsewhere_o because_o of_o their_o number_n and_o order_n in_o holy_a ministration_n so_o these_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v the_o captain_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o rest_n separate_v approbation_n separate_v i_o e._n distribute_v they_o into_o their_o several_a rank_n and_o order_n which_o though_o chief_o do_v by_o david_n as_o a_o prophet_n and_o by_o divine_a direction_n as_o have_v be_v oft_o observe_v yet_o be_v here_o impute_v in_o part_n to_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n because_o it_o be_v do_v with_o their_o concurrence_n and_o approbation_n to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o son_n of_o 30._o of_o ch._n 6._o 33_o 39_o 2_o chr._n 29._o 30._o asaph_n and_o of_o 5._o of_o ver_fw-la 5._o heman_n and_o of_o 15._o of_o 2_o chr_n 35._o 15._o jeduthun_n person_n jeduthun_n i_o e._n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n under_o the_o conduct_n and_o command_v of_o these_o person_n who_o shall_v prophesy_v 19_o prophesy_v i_o e._n praise_n god_n by_o sing_v the_o psalm_n of_o david_n of_o which_o see_v on_o ch_z 16._o 7._o and_o other_o sacred_a song_n make_v by_o themselves_o who_o be_v prophet_n in_o some_o sort_n or_o by_o other_o prophet_n or_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n or_o this_o action_n of_o they_o be_v call_v prophesy_v because_o it_o have_v be_v former_o perform_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o which_o see_v 1_o sam._n 10._o 5._o &_o 19_o 20._o 2_o king_n 3._o 15._o 1_o chron._n 15._o 19_o with_o harp_n with_o psaltery_n and_o with_o cymbal_n and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o workman_n work_n workman_n of_o the_o person_n employ_v in_o this_o sacred_a work_n according_a to_o their_o service_n be_v 2_o of_o the_o son_n of_o asaph_n zaccur_v and_o joseph_n and_o nethaniah_n and_o 14._o and_o otherwise_o call_v jesharelah_n ver_fw-la 14._o asarelah_n the_o son_n of_o asaph_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o asaph_n direction_n asaph_n i_o e._n under_o his_o oversight_n and_o direction_n which_o prophesy_v king_n prophesy_v heb._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o king_n appoint_v king_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o order_n as_o david_n appoint_v 3_o of_o
7._o 16._o exod._n 9_o 19_o or_o by_o his_o hand_n or_o power_n i._n e._n by_o those_o powerful_a work_n of_o his_o hand_n here_o mention_v he_o sâ—…aleth_v or_o shut_v up_o or_o keep_v close_o every_o man_n to_o wit_n in_o his_o house_n as_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o den_n v._o 8._o that_o all_o man_n may_v know_v his_o work_n house_n work_n that_o man_n be_v hinder_v from_o action_n and_o their_o own_o work_n and_o so_o be_v idle_a and_o at_o perfect_a leisure_n may_v fall_v to_o a_o serious_a contemplation_n of_o these_o and_o other_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n or_o that_o he_o i._n e._n every_o man_n as_o be_v now_o express_v may_v know_v or_o inquire_v into_o or_o take_v a_o account_n of_o â—…ll_v his_o workman_n for_o which_o the_o proper_a season_n be_v when_o they_o be_v all_o hinder_v from_o their_o work_n and_o bring_v together_o into_o the_o house_n 8._o then_o snow_n then_o in_o great_a rain_n or_o deep_a snow_n the_o beast_n go_v into_o den_n comfort_n den_n for_o shelter_v and_o comfort_n and_o remain_v in_o their_o place_n 9_o chamber_n 9_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chamber_n out_o of_o the_o south_n clause_n south_n heb._n out_o of_o the_o inner_a chamber_n as_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v call_v because_o in_o a_o great_a part_n it_o be_v and_o be_v hide_v and_o unknown_a to_o those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o northern_a hemisphere_n in_o which_o iob_n habitation_n lie_v or_o out_o of_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o south_n as_o it_o be_v more_o large_o express_v job_n 9_o 9_o for_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o north_n in_o the_o follow_a clause_n come_v the_o whirlwind_n 1._o whirlwind_n violent_a and_o stormy_a wind_n which_o in_o those_o part_n most_o frequent_o come_v out_o of_o the_o south_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v whirlwind_n of_o the_o south_n zech._n 9_o 14._o so_o also_o isa._n 21._o 1._o and_o cold_a quarter_n cold_a i_o e._n cold_a and_o freeze_a wind_n which_o general_o come_v from_o that_o quarter_n out_o of_o the_o wiâ—…ds_n the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d ing_z wiâ—…ds_n north_n 10._o 18._o 10._o chap._n 38._o 29_o 3â—…_n psal._n 147._o 17._o 18._o by_o the_o breath_n of_o god_n ascribe_v god_n i_o e._n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o this_o very_a phrase_n be_v explain_v psal._n 33._o 6._o by_o his_o will_n or_o appointment_n to_o which_o as_o the_o principal_a cause_n all_o these_o work_n be_v ascribe_v frost_n be_v give_v and_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o water_n be_v straighten_a see_v straighten_a the_o frost_n dry_v up_o the_o water_n in_o great_a measure_n and_o bring_v the_o remainder_n into_o a_o narrow_a compass_n as_o we_o see_v 11._o also_o by_o wâ—…arieth_v by_o or_o 〈◊〉_d wâ—…arieth_v water_v water_n water_v to_o wit_n the_o earth_n by_o cause_v they_o first_o to_o receive_v and_o return_v and_o then_o to_o pour_v forth_o abundance_n of_o water_n he_o weari_v the_o thick_a cloud_n prosopopaeia_fw-la cloud_n by_o fill_v and_o burden_v they_o with_o much_o water_n and_o make_v they_o to_o go_v long_a journey_n to_o water_n remote_a part_n and_o at_o last_o to_o spend_v and_o empty_v themselves_o there_o all_o which_o thing_n make_v man_n weary_a and_o therefore_o be_v here_o say_v to_o make_v the_o cloud_n weary_a by_o a_o common_a figure_n call_v prosopopaeia_fw-la he_o scatter_v light_n scatter_v heb._n tâ—…e_v 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o light_n 4._o light_n or_o tâ—…e_v 〈◊〉_d scatterâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d rain_n isa._n 18._o 4._o his_o bright_a cloud_n weather_n cloud_n as_o for_o the_o white_a and_o lightsome_a cloud_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o thick_a and_o black_a cloud_n in_o the_o former_a clause_n he_o scatter_v and_o dissolve_v they_o by_o the_o wind_n or_o sun_n or_o he_o scatter_v other_o cloud_n by_o his_o light_n i._n e._n by_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o he_o gather_v some_o and_o scatter_v other_o as_o he_o please_v cause_v either_o clear_a or_o dark_a and_o rainy_a weather_n 12._o and_o it_o be_v turn_v round_o about_o place_n about_o the_o cloud_n now_o mention_v be_v carry_v about_o to_o this_o or_o that_o place_n by_o his_o counsel_n governance_n counsel_n not_o by_o chance_n though_o nothing_o seem_v to_o be_v more_o casual_a and_o uncertain_a than_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o cloud_n but_o by_o his_o order_n and_o governance_n that_o they_o may_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o command_v they_o shower_n they_o either_o be_v disperse_v and_o pass_v away_o without_o effect_n to_o the_o disappointment_n of_o the_o husbandman_n hope_n or_o be_v dissolve_v in_o sweet_a and_o fruitful_a shower_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o earth_n 13._o 1â—…_n 13._o exod._n 9_o 18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 18._o 1â—…_n he_o cause_v it_o to_o come_v it_o come_v heb._n he_o make_v it_o to_o wit_n the_o cloud_n or_o cloud_n and_o the_o rain_n which_o be_v in_o it_o to_o find_v to_o wit_n a_o path_n or_o to_o find_v out_o the_o person_n or_o place_n to_o which_o god_n intend_v either_o good_a or_o hurt_n by_o it_o whether_o for_o 〈…〉_o for_o 〈…〉_o correction_n kind_n heb_fw-mi for_o a_o rod_n to_o scourge_v or_o correct_v man_n by_o immoderate_a shower_n or_o for_o a_o tribe_n or_o certain_a portion_n of_o land_n which_o god_n intend_v particular_o to_o punish_v in_o that_o kind_n or_o for_o his_o land_n mercy_n land_n i_o e._n for_o god_n land_n whereby_o he_o understand_v either_o 1._o the_o land_n which_o he_o favour_v and_o where_o his_o servant_n live_v such_o as_o canaan_n be_v which_o for_o that_o reason_n god_n bless_v with_o rain_n as_o be_v note_v deut._n 11._o 12._o psal._n 68_o 9_o 10._o but_o in_o iob_n time_n god_n people_n be_v not_o in_o canaan_n but_o in_o egypt_n where_o little_a or_o no_o rain_n fall_v or_o 2._o the_o uninhabited_a or_o desert_a part_n of_o the_o world_n which_o may_v be_v call_v god_n land_n peculiar_o because_o it_o be_v immediate_o and_o only_o under_o god_n care_n as_o be_v not_o regard_v nor_o possess_v by_o any_o man_n for_o it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o special_a act_n of_o god_n providence_n that_o he_o cause_v rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o such_o place_n job_n 38._o 26_o 27_o or_o 3._o his_o earth_n as_o it_o may_v be_v render_v to_o wit_n the_o whole_a earth_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n psal._n 24._o 1._o &_o 50._o 12._o and_o which_o may_v be_v here_o oppose_v to_o a_o tribe_n or_o little_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o this_o may_v note_v a_o general_a judgement_n by_o excessive_a rain_n inflict_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o all_o its_o inhabitant_n even_o the_o universal_a deluge_n which_o then_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n of_o fresh_a memory_n which_o come_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n out_o of_o the_o cloud_n and_o thus_o these_o two_o first_o member_n speak_v of_o correction_n and_o the_o last_o of_o mercy_n or_o for_o mercy_n way_n mercy_n for_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n by_o cool_v and_o cleanse_v the_o air_n and_o refresh_n and_o improve_n all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o other_o way_n 14._o harken_v unto_o this_o o_o job_n stand_v still_o and_o consider_v the_o wondrous_a work_n of_o god_n they_o god_n if_o there_o be_v so_o much_o matter_n of_o wonder_n and_o adoration_n in_o the_o most_o obvious_a and_o sensible_a work_n of_o god_n how_o wonderful_a must_v his_o deep_a and_o secret_a counsel_n and_o judgement_n be_v and_o therefore_o it_o will_v better_o become_v thou_o humble_o to_o admire_v and_o quiet_o to_o submit_v to_o they_o than_o to_o murmur_v or_o quarrel_n with_o they_o 15._o do_v thou_o know_v when_o god_n dispose_v they_o rest_n they_o to_o wit_n the_o thing_n before_o mention_v the_o cloud_n rain_n snow_n thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o other_o meteor_n do_v god_n ask_v counsel_n from_o thou_o to_o acquaint_v thou_o with_o his_o counsel_n in_o the_o produce_v and_o order_v of_o they_o when_o and_o where_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o shall_v dispose_v they_o god_n order_v all_o these_o thing_n not_o as_o it_o please_v thou_o but_o as_o he_o think_v meet_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o dispose_v of_o all_o humane_a affair_n and_o of_o thou_o among_o the_o rest_n and_o cause_v the_o light_n of_o his_o cloud_n to_o shine_v 13._o shine_v which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1._o of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n break_v through_o the_o cloud_n when_o it_o be_v most_o glorious_a and_o comfortable_a but_o though_o this_o light_n break_v through_o the_o cloud_n yet_o it_o be_v very_o improper_a to_o call_v it_o the_o light_n of_o the_o cloud_n or_o 2._o the_o lightning_n which_o be_v proper_o so_o call_v aâ—…_n be_v produce_v by_o and_o in_o a_o cloud_n or_o 3._o the_o rainbow_n which_o be_v a_o lightsome_a and_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o not_o likely_a
wither_v away_o the_o grass_n fail_v there_o be_v no_o green_a thing_n they_o thing_n by_o the_o just_a and_o special_a judgement_n of_o god_n thus_o god_n and_o man_n conspire_v together_o to_o destroy_v they_o 7_o therefore_o the_o abundance_n they_o have_v get_v and_o that_o which_o they_o have_v lay_v up_o shall_v they_o imply_v they_o to_o wit_n their_o enemy_n which_o be_v plain_o imply_v carry_v to_o the_o arabian_n the_o or_o valley_n of_o the_o arabian_n brook_n of_o the_o willow_n 40._o willow_n unto_o some_o brook_n or_o river_n have_v great_a number_n of_o willow_n grow_v by_o it_o by_o which_o they_o may_v convey_v they_o to_o some_o eminent_a and_o strong_a city_n build_v upon_o the_o same_o river_n possible_o he_o mean_v some_o such_o river_n which_o â—…an_v into_o euphrates_n and_o so_o give_v they_o opportunity_n of_o carry_v their_o spoil_n by_o water_n unto_o babylon_n though_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v into_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o arabian_n whither_o 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additiâ—…s_v more_o mention_v more_o either_o 1._o more_o than_o upon_o other_o part_n of_o the_o country_n that_o be_v one_o of_o their_o high-place_n v._o 2._o or_o rather_o 2._o more_o than_o have_v be_v already_o mention_v upon_o dimon_n lion_n upon_o he_o that_o escape_v of_o moab_n men._n moab_n god_n shall_v send_v lion_n to_o find_v out_o those_o who_o escape_v the_o fury_n of_o men._n and_o upon_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o land_n chap._n xvi_o send_n you_o the_o lamb_n ruâ—…_n lamb_n or_o of_o the_o ruâ—…_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n 4._o land_n the_o prophet_n continue_v his_o prophecy_n against_o moab_n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o here_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o they_o and_o give_v they_o counsel_n what_o to_o do_v to_o prevent_v if_o possible_a the_o threaten_a desolation_n in_o these_o first_o word_n he_o advise_v they_o to_o the_o practice_n either_o 1._o of_o justice_n pay_v that_o tribute_n of_o lamb_n and_o goat_n which_o you_o oblige_v yourselves_o to_o 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