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figurative_o and_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o proverb_n and_o signify_v that_o when_o he_o have_v need_n of_o comfort_n they_o do_v in_o stead_n of_o comfort_v he_o add_v sorrow_n to_o his_o grief_n but_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n proper_o and_o foretell_v that_o his_o enemy_n shall_v give_v he_o vinegar_n indeed_o to_o drink_v and_o it_o be_v fulfil_v while_o he_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n john_n 19_o vers_fw-la 28_o 29._o so_o psal_n 19_o v._n 4._o it_o be_v write_v according_a to_o our_o old_a translation_n and_o according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n and_o according_a to_o saint_n paul_n read_v rom._n 10._o v._n 18._o their_o sound_n be_v go_v out_o into_o all_o land_n and_o their_o word_n into_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o first_o
the_o uncircumcised_a and_o unclean_a be_v general_o mean_v the_o heathen_a see_v cap._n 35._o v._n 8._o but_o here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la the_o babylonian_n 2._o shake_v thyself_o from_o the_o dust_n q._n d._n arise_v from_o off_o the_o ground_n on_o which_o thou_o fit_a and_o shake_v off_o the_o dust_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o that_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v leave_v off_o thy_o mourning_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o mourner_n in_o old_a time_n which_o be_v wont_v in_o their_o heaviness_n to_o sit_v on_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o dust_n see_v cap._n 3.26_o and_o cap._n 47.1_o arise_v from_o off_o the_o ground_n and_o sit_v down_o supple_a on_o thy_o wont_a throne_n see_v cap._n 47.1_o loose_v thyself_o from_o the_o band_n of_o thy_o neck_n i._o e._n loose_v the_o iron_n band_n from_o off_o thy_o neck_n a_o hypallage_n he_o speak_v of_o such_o iron_n band_n as_o captive_n be_v wont_a to_o wear_v about_o their_o neck_n which_o band_n they_o wear_v either_o in_o token_n of_o their_o captivity_n or_o that_o they_o may_v be_v either_o link_v thereby_o one_o to_o another_o or_o to_o some_o post_n that_o they_o run_v not_o away_o o_o captive_a daughter_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n o_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v now_o a_o captive_a to_o the_o babylonian_n daughter_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v put_v here_o for_o zion_n that_o be_v jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 1.8_o 3._o you_o have_v sell_v yourselves_o i._n e._n thou_o and_o thy_o child_n the_o jew_n have_v sell_v yourselves_o how_o the_o jew_n sell_v themselves_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n see_v cap._n 50._o vers_fw-la 1._o for_o nought_o i._o e._n without_o money_n for_o the_o babylonian_n give_v they_o no_o money_n to_o serve_v they_o as_o they_o do_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v redeem_v without_o money_n i._n e._n and_o you_o shall_v be_v free_v yet_o you_o shall_v not_o give_v money_n to_o the_o babylonian_n to_o set_v you_o free_a for_o you_o shall_v be_v redeem_v by_o force_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n 4._o my_o people_n go_v down_o aforetime_o into_o egypt_n to_o sojourn_v there_o supple_a and_o when_o they_o be_v there_o the_o egyptian_n do_v grievous_o afflict_v they_o but_o i_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o affliction_n all_o this_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o israelite_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n read_v gen._n 46.6_o of_o their_o affliction_n in_o egypt_n read_v exod._n 1.8_o etc._n etc._n of_o their_o delivery_n read_v exod._n cap._n 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o the_o assyrian_a oppress_v they_o without_o cause_n i._n e._n and_o after_o that_o sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n do_v oppress_v my_o people_n have_v no_o just_a cause_n on_o his_o part_n so_o to_o do_v supple_a but_o i_o do_v redeem_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n all_o this_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v also_o concern_v sennacherib_n oppress_v the_o jew_n and_o their_o delivery_n from_o his_o oppression_n see_v cap._n 36_o 37_o of_o this_o book_n 5._o now_o therefore_o supple_a that_o i_o deliver_v my_o people_n first_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_a and_o then_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_a and_o the_o babylonian_a have_v now_o carry_v my_o people_n the_o jew_n into_o captivity_n and_o do_v there_o use_v they_o with_o all_o cruelty_n what_o have_v i_o here_o i._o e._n what_o do_v i_o see_v in_o the_o babylonian_a supple_a which_o i_o see_v not_o in_o the_o egyptian_a and_o assyrian_a that_o my_o people_n be_v take_v away_o for_o nought_o supple_a by_o the_o babylonian_a and_o i_o shall_v not_o take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_a as_o well_o as_o i_o do_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_a and_o assyrian_a all_o this_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a brachylogy_n or_o curtness_n of_o speech_n in_o these_o two_o viz._n the_o four_o and_o five_o verse_n for_o nought_o i._o e._n without_o cause_n as_o vers_n 4._o or_o without_o money_n as_o vers_n 3._o they_o that_o rule_n over_o they_o i._o e._n the_o babylonian_n which_o rule_n over_o my_o people_n make_v they_o to_o howl_v i._o e._n make_v they_o to_o cry_v and_o make_v pitiful_a lamentation_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o cruelty_n with_o which_o they_o use_v they_o the_o lord_n give_v reason_n here_o why_o he_o shall_v deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n as_o well_o as_o he_o do_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o assyrian_n yea_o why_o he_o shall_v rather_o do_v it_o for_o the_o babylonian_n use_v his_o people_n more_o cruel_o then_o either_o the_o egyptian_n or_o the_o assyrian_n do_v and_o my_o name_n continual_o every_o day_n be_v blaspheme_v supple_a by_o the_o babylonian_n who_o say_v that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o deliver_v my_o people_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n this_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v occasion_v partly_o by_o the_o jew_n themselves_o which_o be_v in_o captivity_n because_o they_o stagger_v at_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o doubt_v whether_o he_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n or_o no._n see_v cap._n 49._o v._n 24._o cap._n 50._o v._n 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o rom._n 2.24_o my_o name_n i._n e._n i._n 6._o therefore_o my_o people_n shall_v know_v my_o name_n i._o e._n therefore_o my_o people_n shall_v know_v i_o to_o wit_n how_o powerful_a i_o be_o and_o how_o faithful_a in_o my_o word_n to_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v know_v i_o to_o be_v such_o by_o my_o delivery_n of_o they_o out_o of_o babylon_n they_o shall_v know_v in_o that_o day_n that_o i_o be_o he_o that_o do_v speak_v i._n e._n they_o shall_v know_v in_o that_o day_n in_o which_o i_o shall_v deliver_v they_o that_o i_o who_o now_o speak_v unto_o they_o be_o the_o lord_n god_n for_o in_o that_o day_n i_o will_v do_v that_o which_o none_o but_o the_o lord_n god_n can_v do_v in_o that_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o i_o shall_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n i_o be_o he_o i._n e._n by_o he_o be_v mean_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_n the_o lord_n god_n i_o be_o he_o that_o do_v speak_v here_o be_v a_o hypallage_n or_o transposition_n of_o word_n for_o i_o be_o he_o that_o do_v speak_v be_v put_v for_o i_o that_o do_v speak_v be_o he_o 7._o how_o beautiful_a upon_o the_o mountain_n be_v the_o foot_n of_o he_o that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n the_o good_a tiding_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o good_a tiding_n of_o the_o jew_n deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o the_o prophet_n here_o to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o this_o that_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n speak_v as_o though_o the_o jew_n be_v already_o deliver_v and_o that_o a_o messenger_n be_v in_o sight_n which_o bring_v news_n from_o babylâ—n_n to_o jerusalem_n of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v of_o the_o messenger_n to_o they_o which_o stand_v by_o as_o though_o they_o see_v he_o come_v behold_v how_o beautiful_a upon_o the_o mountain_n be_v the_o foot_n of_o he_o that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n etc._n etc._n how_o beautiful_a be_v the_o foot_n of_o he_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n how_o welcome_a be_v he_o and_o how_o do_v the_o sight_n of_o he_o rejoice_v our_o heart_n the_o foot_n which_o be_v but_o part_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n they_o be_v say_v of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o have_v beautiful_a foot_n which_o come_v with_o joyful_a news_n because_o man_n willing_o behold_v their_o come_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o foot_n and_o be_v rejoice_v at_o it_o upon_o the_o mountain_n jerusalem_n be_v compass_v about_o with_o mountain_n therefore_o as_o though_o this_o messenger_n be_v come_v over_o the_o mountain_n towards_o jerusalem_n he_o say_v how_o beautiful_a upon_o the_o mountain_n be_v the_o foot_n etc._n etc._n that_o publish_v peace_n i._o e._n that_o tell_v abroad_o that_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n be_v befall_v the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n by_o their_o delivery_n by_o cyrus_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n of_o good_a supple_a which_o be_v befall_v the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n that_o publish_v salvation_n i._o e._n that_o tell_v abroad_o that_o salvation_n be_v come_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n salvation_n by_o salvation_n be_v mean_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n that_o say_v unto_o zion_n by_o zion_n be_v here_o mean_v jerusalem_n the_o holy_a city_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o as_o a_o woman_n or_o
mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la thy_o god_n reign_v god_n be_v say_v to_o reign_v in_o general_n when_o he_o do_v show_v by_o any_o act_n worthy_a his_o greatness_n that_o he_o be_v king_n and_o in_o particular_a here_o he_o be_v say_v to_o reign_v because_o he_o show_v his_o kingly_a power_n in_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n the_o babylonian_n that_o which_o isaiah_n speak_v here_o of_o a_o messenger_n bring_v good_a news_n of_o peace_n and_o salvation_n befall_v the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o apostle_n and_o minister_n of_o christ_n preach_v peace_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n and_o this_o may_v both_o do_v isaiah_n in_o the_o first_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n for_o as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v as_o the_o temporal_a misery_n of_o the_o jew_n under_o their_o enemy_n be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o spiritual_a misery_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n that_o grand_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n so_o be_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o those_o misery_n type_n of_o our_o delivery_n by_o christ_n and_o of_o that_o salvation_n which_o we_o have_v by_o he_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v often_o so_o order_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o they_o shall_v signify_v as_o well_o one_o as_o the_o other_o word_n by_o word_n in_o particular_a 8._o thy_o watchman_n shall_v lift_v up_o the_o voice_n i._o e._n thy_o watchman_n which_o shall_v stand_v upon_o thy_o tower_n shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o cry_v and_o shout_n aloud_o for_o joy_n o_o zion_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o watchman_n which_o use_v to_o stand_v upon_o the_o tower_n of_o great_a city_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o any_o danger_n or_o any_o great_a company_n approach_v to_o the_o city_n see_v cap._n 21.5_o why_o these_o watchman_n shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n he_o tell_v a_o little_a after_o viz._n because_o they_o shall_v see_v when_o the_o lord_n bring_v again_o zion_n but_o why_o do_v hâ—_n mention_v the_o watchman_n here_o rather_o than_o any_o other_o ans_fw-fr because_o they_o shall_v see_v when_o the_o lord_n bring_v siâ—n_v again_o before_o any_o other_o as_o be_v place_v in_o the_o high_a tower_n and_o set_v purposely_o to_o watch_v what_o company_n approach_v to_o the_o city_n with_o the_o voice_n together_o shall_v they_o sing_v i._o e._n they_o shall_v sing_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n together_o this_o word_n signify_v all_o for_o they_o shall_v see_v supple_a from_o the_o tower_n whereon_o they_o stand_v they_o shall_v see_v eye_n to_o eye_n i._o e._n they_o shall_v see_v very_o plain_o and_o evident_o and_o not_o be_v deceive_v in_o their_o sight_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v again_o zion_n the_o preposition_n to_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o also_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n cap._n 35.10_o and_o cap._n 51.11_o though_o it_o be_v there_o express_v in_o our_o translation_n and_o not_o here_o the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v again_o to_o zion_n that_o be_v when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o people_n back_o again_o out_o of_o babylon_n the_o place_n of_o their_o captivity_n to_o zion_n their_o own_o city_n here_o be_v such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o those_o word_n cap._n 49.8_o to_o cause_v to_o inherit_v the_o desolate_a heritage_n yet_o by_o zion_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n either_o as_o the_o same_o jew_n be_v call_v jacob_n because_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n cap._n 41.14_o or_o as_o kir_n be_v take_v for_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o kir_n cap._n 22.6_o 9_o you_o waste_v place_n of_o jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 51.3_o the_o lord_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n supple_a which_o be_v in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n by_o set_v they_o free_a again_o he_o have_v redeem_v jerusalem_n supple_a out_o of_o her_o captivity_n for_o she_o also_o be_v a_o captive_a vers_n 2._o and_o cap._n 49.21_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o a_o captive_a he_o speak_v also_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o redeem_v jerusalem_n already_o at_o this_o time_n and_o so_o do_v the_o prophet_n often_o speak_v before_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v of_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v to_o signify_v that_o it_o shall_v as_o sure_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o come_v 10._o the_o lord_n have_v make_v bare_a his_o holy_a arm_n i._o e._n the_o lord_n have_v show_v his_o peerless_a power_n viz._n in_o overthrow_v the_o babylonian_n who_o power_n be_v think_v invincible_a and_o in_o deliver_v and_o bring_v back_o again_o his_o people_n out_o of_o captivity_n note_v here_o that_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o put_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o lord_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o a_o man_n be_v see_v in_o his_o arm_n again_o because_o that_o a_o man_n when_o he_o will_v show_v his_o arm_n must_v strip_v up_o the_o sleeve_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o make_v it_o bare_a he_o put_v the_o make_v bare_a of_o the_o lord_n arm_n for_o the_o show_v of_o his_o power_n his_o holy_a arm_n i._o e._n his_o matchless_a arm_n his_o peerless_a power_n for_o the_o word_n holy_a signify_v that_o which_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n see_v note_n cap._n 6.3_o and_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n all_o they_o which_o dwell_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v all_z the_o heathen_a shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o god_n i._n e._n shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n which_o our_o god_n have_v wrought_v for_o his_o people_n which_o be_v captive_a to_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n 11._o depart_v you_o depart_v you_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o particular_a to_o the_o levite_n which_o be_v in_o babylon_n intimate_v that_o they_o may_v go_v free_o thence_o out_o of_o captivity_n and_o it_o be_v speak_v as_o if_o cyrus_n have_v already_o subdue_v babylon_n and_o vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o give_v the_o jew_n leave_v to_o depart_v thence_o to_o their_o own_o land_n go_v you_o out_o from_o thence_o i._o e._n go_v you_o out_o from_o babylon_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n q._n d._n touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n thereby_o to_o defile_v yourselves_o and_o make_v yourselves_o unclean_a the_o unclean_a thing_n here_o mention_v be_v such_o as_o cause_v legal_a uncleanness_n in_o those_o that_o touch_v they_o or_o such_o as_o those_o be_v which_o we_o read_v of_o levit._n 11.24_o 25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n and_o leu._n 22.4_o etc._n etc._n which_o uncleanness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v upon_o the_o levite_n when_o they_o do_v any_o way_n minister_n about_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v about_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n or_o sanctuary_n because_o they_o be_v holy_a thing_n go_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o i._o e._n go_v out_o of_o she_o that_o be_v out_o of_o babylon_n be_v you_o clean_o i._o e._n if_o you_o be_v clean_a keep_v yourselves_o clean_a if_o you_o be_v not_o clean_o but_o be_v defile_v by_o touch_v some_o unclean_a thing_n be_v you_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v that_o you_o may_v be_v clean_o that_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n o_o you_o levites_n by_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o kind_n of_o vessel_n the_o levite_n be_v appoint_v to_o carry_v numb_a 1.50_o and_o 2.8_o etc._n etc._n by_o these_o therefore_o which_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o levite_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o carry_v those_o vessel_n see_v ezra_n 8.30_o note_v here_o that_o when_o the_o babylonian_n have_v take_v jerusalem_n nebuzaradan_n one_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n carry_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n away_o into_o babylon_n 2_o king_n 25._o vers_fw-la 14_o 15_o etc._n etc._n these_o vessel_n there_o continue_v during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o jew_n captivity_n and_o when_o cyrus_n deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n he_o give_v they_o also_o these_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v bring_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o carry_v to_o jerusalem_n back_o
his_o priest_n and_o levite_n his_o commandment_n and_o the_o way_n which_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o and_o according_a to_o which_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v his_o way_n he_o call_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o way_n and_o his_o path_n by_o a_o metaphor_n for_o as_o while_o we_o walk_v in_o a_o right_a way_n or_o path_n we_o do_v not_o err_v but_o go_v on_o without_o wander_v to_o our_o journey_n end_n so_o when_o we_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n we_o do_v not_o err_v but_o go_v on_o in_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n i._n e._n we_o will_v walk_v in_o those_o way_n which_o he_o teach_v we_o or_o we_o will_v do_v as_o he_o will_v have_v we_o and_o worship_v he_o as_o he_o appoint_v we_o for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n i._n e._n for_o many_o people_n shall_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o learn_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v carry_v the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o back_o with_o they_o or_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o law_n put_v the_o law_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o fame_n thereof_o q._n d._n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o a_o great_a fame_n and_o report_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o fame_n and_o report_n shall_v cause_v all_o nation_n to_o flow_v to_o the_o mountain_n that_o be_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o learn_v that_o law_n he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o law_n or_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o law_n as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la zion_n this_o be_v that_o mount_n which_o he_o call_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n verse_n 2._o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o forego_n sentence_n 4._o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n q._n d._n he_o shall_v examine_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o quarrel_n which_o have_v be_v between_o nation_n and_o judge_v thereby_o who_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o and_o those_o people_n which_o have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o wrong_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o quarrel_n he_o shall_v rebuke_v sharp_o that_o they_o may_v not_o offend_v in_o this_o kind_a any_o more_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n shall_v make_v peace_n between_o those_o nation_n and_o people_n which_o be_v at_o war_n and_o enmity_n one_o with_o another_o the_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a borrow_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o end_v private_a quarrel_n and_o contention_n among_o man_n of_o the_o same_o country_n for_o when_o private_a quarrel_n and_o contention_n be_v bring_v before_o a_o magistrate_n the_o magistrate_n examine_v the_o matter_n and_o judge_v between_o the_o disagree_a party_n which_o of_o they_o begin_v the_o quarrel_n and_o do_v the_o wrong_n and_o find_v by_o who_o the_o quarrel_n begin_v and_o who_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o he_o rebuke_v that_o party_n and_o reprove_v he_o for_o it_o and_o so_o make_v peace_n between_o they_o which_o be_v at_o odds_o before_o but_o yet_o these_o word_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n may_v be_v interpret_v thus_o and_o that_o perhaps_o better_a q._n d._n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o they_o shall_v willing_o submit_v to_o his_o judgement_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v their_o god_n and_o their_o king_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v take_v he_o for_o their_o god_n and_o their_o king_n and_o obey_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o according_o the_o way_n which_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o judge_v the_o people_n be_v by_o his_o law_n and_o by_o those_o which_o he_o have_v ordain_v his_o minister_n therein_o so_o that_o none_o be_v judge_v in_o this_o sense_n but_o they_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v to_o judge_v those_o which_o be_v without_o 1_o cor._n 5._o vers_fw-la 12._o and_o he_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o judge_n to_o rebuke_v where_o he_o find_v a_o fault_n therefore_o to_o rebuke_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o judge_v and_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o ploughshare_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o pruning-hooke_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v change_v the_o weapon_n which_o they_o use_v in_o war_n into_o instrument_n of_o husbandry_n which_o they_o use_v in_o peace_n the_o sense_n be_v they_o shall_v be_v at_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n i._n e._n nation_n shall_v not_o fight_v with_o nation_n in_o battle_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o i._n e._n neither_o shall_v they_o give_v their_o mind_n to_o war_n or_o practise_v it_o any_o more_o because_o war_n be_v learn_v by_o practice_n hence_o do_v he_o say_v neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n for_o neither_o shall_v they_o practise_v war_n any_o more_o any_o more_o these_o word_n do_v not_o always_o exclude_v the_o whole_a time_n follow_v but_o sometime_o some_o little_a part_n of_o the_o future_a only_a and_o signify_v for_o a_o while_n or_o for_o a_o time_n so_o we_o read_v 2_o king_n 6.23_o that_o the_o band_n of_o syria_n come_v no_o more_o into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o yet_o it_o follow_v verse_n 24._o in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o this_o that_o benhadad_n king_n of_o syria_n gather_v all_o his_o host_n and_o go_v up_o and_o besiege_v samaria_n the_o hebrew_n as_o i_o say_v verse_n 2._o be_v often_o hyperbolical_a in_o their_o expression_n of_o time_n now_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n we_o may_v understand_v this_o place_n not_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n but_o of_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o we_o say_v verse_n 2._o for_o though_o they_o be_v at_o enmity_n and_o war_n one_o with_o another_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o several_a nation_n of_o which_o they_o be_v member_n heretofore_o yet_o now_o be_v join_v together_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o same_o god_n they_o live_v and_o love_v together_o as_o friend_n and_o brethren_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n both_o with_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o jew_n 5._o o_o house_n of_o jacob._n i._n e._n o_o child_n of_o jacob_n see_v cap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 6._o let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n thereof_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o law_n and_o commandâ—ments_n of_o god_n for_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a prov._n 6.23_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a enlighten_v the_o eye_n psal_n 19_o 8._o it_o be_v a_o lamp_n to_o the_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n 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judgement_n i._n e._n let_v the_o people_n and_o i_o come_v near_o together_o that_o after_o the_o plead_n and_o discuss_v or_o argue_v the_o case_n our_o case_n may_v be_v judge_v and_o sentence_n give_v thereon_o 2._o who_o raise_v up_o the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n i._o e._n who_o rouse_v up_o abraham_n and_o make_v he_o go_v out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n by_o the_o righteous_a man_n here_o be_v mean_v abraham_n who_o righteousness_n moses_n speak_v of_o gen._n 15.6_o &_o 18.19_o &_o 23.16_o by_o the_o east_n be_v mean_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n which_o be_v in_o the_o east_n in_o respect_n of_o judea_n see_v the_o story_n gen._n 11.31_o &_o cap._n 12.1_o here_o the_o lord_n begin_v to_o plead_v for_o himself_o and_o his_o divinity_n against_o idol_n and_o idolater_n call_v he_o to_o his_o foot_n i._o e._n call_v he_o to_o follow_v he_o as_o it_o be_v at_o his_o heel_n or_o call_v he_o to_o travel_v and_o make_v use_n of_o his_o foot_n see_v genes_n 12.1_o josh_n 24.3_o hebr._n 11.8_o how_o god_n call_v abraham_n to_o follow_v he_o give_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o i._o e._n subdue_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o and_o make_v he_o rule_v over_o king_n i._o e._n and_o give_v he_o victory_n over_o king_n because_o that_o conqueror_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n rule_v over_o those_o who_o they_o conquer_v and_o lord_n it_o over_o they_o therefore_o to_o rule_v over_o king_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o conquer_v king_n and_o yet_o the_o posterity_n at_o least_o of_o abraham_n do_v not_o only_o conquer_v king_n but_o also_o rule_v over_o they_o and_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v may_v be_v understand_v not_o only_o of_o abraham_n in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o of_o abraham_n in_o his_o posterity_n for_o be_v that_o abraham_n child_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n when_o god_n call_v he_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o call_v they_o also_o as_o they_o be_v also_o say_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n hebr._n 7.9_o 10._o see_v more_o verse_n 9_o the_o king_n over_o which_o god_n give_v abraham_n the_o victory_n in_o his_o person_n be_v chedorlaom_a king_n of_o elam_n tidal_a king_n of_o nation_n amraphel_n king_n of_o shinar_n and_o arioch_n king_n of_o ellasar_n who_o abraham_n subdue_v gen._n 14.15_o and_o the_o nation_n here_o mean_v be_v those_o nation_n which_o serve_v under_o those_o king_n in_o that_o expedition_n which_o they_o undertake_v against_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o other_o and_o who_o abraham_n overthrow_v with_o their_o king_n gen._n 14.2_o but_o note_n that_o the_o victory_n which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o abraham_n over_o king_n and_o nation_n may_v not_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o that_o victory_n which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n in_o person_n but_o of_o those_o victory_n also_o which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n child_n as_o to_o moses_n joshua_n and_o other_o israelite_n and_o that_o which_o god_n give_v to_o they_o he_o be_v say_v to_o give_v to_o abraham_n as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o abraham_n gen._n 13.15_o which_o yet_o he_o give_v not_o to_o abraham_n but_o to_o abraham_n seed_n but_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v it_o to_o abraham_n because_o he_o give_v it_o to_o abraham_n seed_n then_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n now_o to_o abraham_n that_o be_v to_o abraham_n child_n god_n give_v many_o victory_n as_o victory_n over_o the_o egyptian_n and_o over_o the_o amalekite_n and_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n and_o the_o canaanite_n and_o thâ—_n philistine_n and_o other_o king_n and_o nation_n which_o they_o conquer_v and_o rule_v over_o he_o give_v they_o as_o the_o dust_n to_o his_o sword_n and_o as_o drive_v stubble_n to_o his_o bow_n q._n d._n who_o make_v those_o nation_n and_o king_n to_o scatter_v themselves_o and_o fly_v before_o the_o sword_n and_o before_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n as_o the_o dust_n and_o the_o stubble_n which_o be_v scatter_v and_o fly_v before_o the_o wind_n a_o prepositive_a pronoun_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o interrogative_n he_o for_o who._n he_o mention_v the_o sword_n and_o the_o bow_n because_o they_o be_v the_o warlike_a weapon_n then_o in_o use_n gen._n 48.22_o psal_n 44.3_o 6._o 3._o he_o pursue_v they_o i._o e._n the_o righteous_a man_n even_o abraham_n pursue_v they_o and_o pass_v safe_o even_o by_o the_o way_n that_o he_o have_v not_o go_v with_o his_o foot_n i._n e._n and_o he_o pass_v safe_o as_o he_o pursue_v they_o even_o by_o a_o way_n which_o he_o never_o pass_v in_o his_o life_n before_o because_o god_n be_v his_o guide_n 4._o who_o have_v do_v it_o q._n d._n who_o have_v raise_v the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n etc._n etc._n and_o give_v he_o such_o victory_n as_o these_o be_v call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o begin_n q._n d._n and_o who_o have_v not_o only_o do_v this_o that_o be_v raise_v the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n and_o give_v he_o these_o victory_n but_o also_o have_v call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o beginning_n for_o he_o that_o do_v the_o one_o do_v the_o other_o also_o call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o begin_n i._o e._n ruling_n and_o have_v rule_v and_o bear_v sway_n over_o all_o people_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n hitherto_o by_o generation_n he_o mean_v man_n which_o be_v generate_v or_o beget_v of_o man_n by_o a_o metonymy_n or_o by_o the_o generation_n he_o mean_v the_o man_n of_o all_o generation_n that_o be_v of_o all_o age_n by_o call_v he_o mean_v rule_v or_o bear_v sway_n over_o for_o they_o which_o bear_v good_a sway_n and_o have_v good_a command_n
among_o the_o gentile_n i._o e._n and_o such_o shall_v be_v the_o prosperity_n of_o their_o child_n as_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v take_v notice_n of_o they_o for_o the_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n which_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v above_o other_o people_n that_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v q._n d._n whereas_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n gen._n 26.4_o all_o that_o see_v they_o shall_v know_v that_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n who_o the_o lord_n bless_v 10._o i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v because_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o i_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o zion_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la for_o zion_n hear_v these_o great_a thing_n which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o and_o believe_v they_o break_v out_o into_o joy_n and_o gladness_n say_v i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n because_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o i_o in_o my_o child_n in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o or_o because_o of_o and_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o object_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la he_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n i._o e._n for_o he_o have_v redeem_v i_o out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n he_o compare_v the_o redemption_n or_o salvation_n by_o which_o they_o be_v save_v or_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n to_o a_o garment_n therefore_o he_o call_v it_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a he_o have_v cover_v i_o with_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o by_o righteousness_n he_o mean_v salvation_n of_o which_o more_o in_o the_o follow_a verse_n as_o a_o bridegroom_n deck_v himself_o with_o ornament_n i._n e._n as_o a_o bridegroom_n deck_v himself_o with_o ornament_n on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o marriage_n on_o which_o day_n he_o be_v at_o the_o fine_a 11._o so_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v cause_v righteousness_n and_o praise_n to_o spring_v forth_o supple_a in_o i_o or_o for_o i_o this_o be_v speak_v still_o in_o the_o person_n of_o zion_n who_o take_v that_o which_o be_v do_v to_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n as_o do_v also_o to_o herself_o righteousness_n by_o righteousness_n he_o mean_v salvation_n that_o salvation_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n redeem_v zion_n and_o her_o child_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o cruel_a babylonian_n and_o this_o salvation_n he_o call_v righteousness_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o god_n give_v it_o to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v righteous_a as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o righteousness_n as_o also_o because_o god_n give_v it_o to_o the_o jew_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o god_n righteousness_n that_o be_v of_o his_o fidelity_n or_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v promise_n praise_v by_o praise_n he_o mean_v also_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n even_o the_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n of_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n and_o that_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o that_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n bring_v forth_o praise_v to_o god_n for_o they_o which_o be_v save_v and_o redeem_v will_v praise_v god_n for_o his_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n before_o all_o nation_n i._n e._n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o nation_n isaiah_n chap._n lxii_o for_o zions_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o hold_v my_o peace_n i._o e._n for_o the_o love_n which_o i_o bear_v to_o zion_n i_o will_v not_o hold_v my_o peace_n but_o call_v upon_o god_n day_n and_o night_n to_o save_v zion_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o as_o though_o the_o jew_n be_v even_o then_o in_o captivity_n and_o near_o to_o be_v deliver_v and_o as_o though_o he_o himself_o do_v see_v they_o in_o distress_n bodily_a and_o what_o he_o say_v he_o will_v do_v here_o certain_o many_o of_o the_o godly_a man_n and_o the_o prophet_n which_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n do_v do_v for_o jerusalem_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o rest_v this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n i_o will_v not_o rest_v supple_a from_o call_v upon_o god_n to_o hasten_v the_o salvation_n of_o zion_n until_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o i._n e._n until_o the_o salvation_n thereof_o that_o be_v of_o zion_n by_o righteousness_n be_v mean_v salvation_n see_v cap._n 51.11_o go_v forth_o as_o brightness_n i._o e._n go_v forth_o as_o a_o light_n which_o dispel_v the_o darkness_n as_o brightness_n i._o e._n as_o a_o light_n he_o put_v brightness_n for_o light_n that_o be_v for_o a_o body_n which_o give_v light_a and_o shine_v clear_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la he_o compare_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o a_o 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woman_n thou_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o a_o new_a name_n what_o this_o new_a name_n be_v by_o which_o zion_n shall_v be_v call_v we_o shall_v read_v vers_n 4._o which_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v name_v i._n e._n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v unto_o thou_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o lord_n himself_o the_o name_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v she_o shall_v consist_v rather_o in_o reality_n then_o in_o word_n for_o god_n word_n be_v operative_a and_o turn_v to_o deed_n 3._o thou_o shall_v also_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n thou_o shall_v also_o be_v as_o a_o glorious_a crown_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v also_o be_v precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n as_o be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o a_o substantive_a of_o the_o genitive_a case_n viz._n of_o glory_n be_v put_v 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