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A55363 Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Vol. I wherein the sacred text is inserted, and various readings annex'd, together with parallel scriptures, the more difficult terms in each verse are explained, seeming contradictions reconciled, questions and doubts resolved, and the whole text opened / by the late reverend and learned divine Mr. Matthew Poole. Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679. 1683 (1683) Wing P2820; ESTC R39678 6,571,344 1,258

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speak_v peculiar_o of_o the_o captive_a israelite_n now_o return_v and_o bind_v up_o their_o griess_n their_o heb._n griess_n wound_n 4_o 26._o 4_o isa._n 40._o 26._o he_o tell_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n influence_n star_n which_o no_o man_n can_v do_v gen._n 22._o 17._o for_o those_o thousand_o and_o twenty_o five_o which_o astronomer_n number_n be_v only_o such_o as_o be_v most_o distinct_o visible_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o most_o considerable_a for_o their_o influence_n he_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n purpose_n name_n this_o signify_v 1._o that_o he_o exact_o know_v they_o as_o we_o do_v those_o who_o we_o can_v call_v by_o name_n he_o be_v able_a to_o give_v distinct_a name_n to_o each_o of_o they_o because_o he_o
shall_v not_o make_v thyself_o guilty_a of_o his_o sin_n as_o thou_o will_v assure_o do_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o perform_v thy_o duty_n of_o rebuke_v he_o for_o his_o sin_n which_o be_v a_o likely_a way_n and_o a_o course_n appoint_v by_o god_n to_o remove_v the_o gu●…lt_n of_o his_o sin_n from_o he_o and_o consequent_o as_o it_o be_v his_o fault_n that_o he_o sin_v and_o contract_v guilt_n so_o it_o be_v thy_o fault_n that_o his_o guilt_n continue_v upon_o he_o many_o thing_n favour_v this_o sense_n 1._o this_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o usual_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n nasa_n 2._o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v in_o this_o sense_n levit._n 22._o 9_o numb_a 18._o 32._o 3._o the_o preposition_n all_o be_v oft_o use_v thus_o as_o gen._n 37._o 8_o 34._o judg._n 9_o ●…_n 1_o kin●…_n 16._o 7._o 4._o this_o phrase_n of_o bear_v sin_n or_o iniquity_n be_v constant_o use_v in_o this_o book_n for_o be_v guilty_a and_o liable_a to_o punishment_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v here_o full_a and_o complete_a and_o a_o very_a weighty_a reason_n here_o give_v to_o enforce_v the_o forego_n precept_n 18_o thou_o shall_v not_o avenge_v nor_o bear_v any_o grudge_n 2._o grudge_n heb._n nor_o keep_v either_o 1_o the_o injury_n here_o suppose_v in_o thy_o memory_n so_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o those_o who_o say_v they_o will_v forgive_v but_o not_o forget_v a_o injury_n or_o 2._o anger_n or_o ha●…ed_n in_o thy_o heart_n so_o this_o verb_n be_v use_v jer._n 3._o 12._o na●…_n 1._o 2._o against_o the_o child_n of_o thy_o people_n 8._o people_n mat._n 5._o 43._o and_o 22._o 39_o rom._n 13._o 9_o gal._n 5._o 14._o jam._n 2._o 8._o but_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n 18._o neighbour_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v not_o the_o israelite_n only_o as_o some_o will_v persuade_v we_o but_o every_o other_o man_n with_o who_o we_o converse_v as_o plain_o appear_v 1._o by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o verse_n 34._o where_o this_o very_a law_n be_v apply_v to_o stranger_n 2._o because_o the_o word_n neighbour_n be_v explain_v by_o another_o man_n levit._n 20._o 10._o rom._n 13._o 8._o see_v more_o on_o exod._n 20._o 18._o as_o thyself_o instance_n thyself_o either_o 1._o my_o law_n so_o this_o be_v fit_o promise_v because_o otherwise_o some_o of_o the_o follow_a command_n may_v seem_v tri●…ing_n and_o obedience_n to_o they_o unnecessary_a or_o 2._o my_o ordinance_n to_o wit_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o order_n which_o i_o have_v appoint_v in_o creature_n as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v job_n 26._o 10._o and_o 38._o 33._o psal._n 148._o 6._o prov._n 8._o 29._o and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o confound_v those_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v distinguish_v which_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n to_o reproach_n and_o correct_v my_o work_n and_o which_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v do_v in_o some_o of_o the_o follow_a instance_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n 19_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o statute_n f._n thou_o shall_v not_o let_v thy_o cattle_n gender_v with_o a_o diverse_a kind_n prohibition_n kind_n this_o be_v prohibit_v partly_o to_o restrain_v the_o curiosity_n and_o boldness_n of_o man_n who_o may_v attempt_v to_o amend_v or_o change_v the_o work_n of_o god_n partly_o that_o by_o the_o restraint_n here_o lay_v even_o upon_o brute-creature_n man_n may_v be_v teach_v to_o abhor_v all_o unnatural_a and_o unlawful_a lust_n partly_o to_o teach_v the_o israelite_n to_o avoid_v mixture_n with_o other_o nation_n either_o in_o marriage_n or_o in_o religion_n which_o also_o may_v be_v signify_v by_o the_o follow_a prohibition_n thou_o shall_v not_o sow_v thy_o field_n with_o mingle_a seed_n 11._o seed_n see_v of_o this_o and_o the_o next_o deut._n 22._o 9_o 10_o 11._o neither_o shall_v a_o garment_n mingle_v of_o linen_n and_o woollen_a come_v upon_o thou_o 20_o and_o whosoever_o lie_v carnal_o with_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o bondmaid_n a●…y_n bondmaid_n or_o abuse_v by_o a●…y_n man_n a●…y_n heb._n reproached_o or_o for_o man_n betroth_v to_o a_o husband_n contempt_n husband_n or_o reproach_v or_o despise_v and_o therefore_o forsake_v of_o her_o husband_n for_o as_o his_o continuance_n with_o she_o in_o he_o and_o her_o master_n family_n and_o service_n be_v mention_v as_o a_o evidence_n that_o he_o love_v she_o exod._n 21._o 5_o 6._o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a his_o forsake_v of_o she_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o she_o and_o a_o sign_n of_o contempt_n and_o not_o at_o all_o redeem_v nor_o freedom_n give_v she_o th●…_n she_o or._n th●…_n 〈◊〉_d th●…_n heb._n there_o shall_v be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d she_o shall_v be_v scourge_v sin_n scourge_v heb._n there_o shall_v be_v a_o scourge_v which_o may_v belong_v either_o 1._o to_o her_o alone_a as_o the_o jew_n understand_v it_o for_o the_o man_n punishment_n follow_v ver_fw-la 21_o 22._o or_o 2._o to_o both_o of_o they_o for_o 1._o both_o be_v guilty_a 2._o it_o follow_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o imply_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o some_o 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difference_n be_v not_o from_o any_o respect_n which_o god_n leave_v to_o person_n for_o bond_n and_o free_a be_v alike_o to_o he_o but_o because_o bondwoman_n be_v scarce_o wife_n and_o their_o marriage_n be_v scarce_o true_a marriage_n be_v neither_o make_v by_o their_o choice_n but_o by_o their_o master_n authority_n nor_o continue_v beyond_o the_o year_n of_o release_n but_o at_o her_o master_n or_o husband_n pleasure_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 21._o 4_o etc._n etc._n 21_o and_o 15._o and_o chap._n 5._o 15._o he_o shall_v bring_v his_o trespass_n offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n even_o a_o ram_n for_o a_o trespass-offering_a 22_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o he_o with_o the_o ram_n of_o the_o trespass_n offering_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v do_v and_o the_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o 23_o and_o when_o you_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o land_n and_o shall_v have_v plant_v all_o manner_n of_o tree_n for_o food_n than_o you_o shall_v count_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o uncircumcised_a be_v uncircumcised_a i._n e._n as_o unclean_a not_o to_o be_v eat_v but_o cast_v away_o and_o count_v abominable_a as_o the_o foreskin_n be_v three_o year_n time_n year_n this_o precept_n be_v serviceable_a 1._o to_o the_o tree_n themselves_o which_o grow_v the_o better_a and_o fast_o be_v early_o strip_v of_o those_o fruit_n which_o otherwise_o will_v have_v derive_v to_o themselves_o and_o draw_v away_o much_o more_o of_o the_o strength_n from_o the_o root_n and_o tree_n 2._o to_o man_n both_o because_o the_o fruit_n than_o be_v waterish_a indigested_a and_o unwholesome_a and_o because_o hereby_o man_n be_v teach_v to_o bridle_v their_o appetite_n a_o lesson_n of_o great_a use_n and_o absolute_a necessity_n in_o a_o godly_a life_n 3._o to_o god_n who_o require_v and_o deserve_v the_o first-fruit_n which_o must_v be_v also_o of_o the_o best_a and_o so_o they_o can_v not_o be_v in_o this_o time_n shall_v it_o be_v as_o uncircumcised_a unto_o you_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v eat_v of_o 24_o but_o in_o the_o four_o year_n all_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o shall_v be_v 19_o be_v heb._n holiness_n of_o praise_n to_o the_o lord_n chap._n 23._o 20._o numb_a 5._o 8._o josh._n 6._o 19_o holy_a 28._o holy_a consecrate_a to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o first-fruit_n and_o tithe_n be_v and_o therefore_o give_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n numb_a 18._o 12_o 13._o deut._n 18._o 4._o yet_o so_o that_o part_n of_o they_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o poor_a widow_n and_o fatherless_a and_o stranger_n see_v deut._n 14._o 28._o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n withal_o perfection_n withal_o to_o bless_v the_o
he_o return_v unto_o he_o and_z lo_o he_o stand_v by_o his_o burnt-sacrifice_n he_o and_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o moab_n 7_o and_o he_o take_v up_o speak_v up_o to_o wit_n into_o his_o mouth_n he_o express_v or_o speak_v his_o parable_n parable_n parable_n i._n e._n his_o oracular_a and_o prophetical_a speech_n which_o he_o call_v a_o parable_n because_o of_o the_o weightiness_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o the_o majesty_n and_o smartness_n of_o the_o expression_n which_o be_v usual_a in_o parable_n and_o say_v balak_n the_o king_n of_o moab_n have_v bring_v i_o from_o aram_n 22._o aram_n from_o aram_n naharaim_n or_o mesopotania_fw-la deut._n 23._o 4._o see_v gen._n 10._o 22._o out_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o east_n 6._o east_n in_o which_o quarter_n aram_n lay_v the_o east_n be_v infamous_a for_o charmer_n or_o soothsayer_n isa._n 2._o 6._o say_v come_v curse_v i_o jacob_n follow_v jacob_n the_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n israel_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v and_o come_v defy_v israel_n 8_o how_o shall_v i_o curse_v who_o god_n have_v not_o he_o not_o heb._n curse_a he_o curse_v god_n curse_v god_n have_v not_o curse_v but_o bless_a israel_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a and_o ridiculous_a attempt_n for_o i_o to_o curse_v they_o in_o spite_n of_o god_n or_o how_o shall_v i_o defy_v who_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o defy_v 9_o for_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o rock_n stand_v rock_n upon_o which_o i_o now_o stand_v i_o see_v he_o they_o he_o i_o see_v the_o people_n according_a to_o thy_o desire_n chap._n 22._o 41._o but_o can_v improve_v that_o sight_n to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o thou_o do_v design_n it_o to_o wit_n to_o curse_v they_o and_o from_o the_o hill_n i_o behold_v he_o lo_o 28._o lo_o deut._n 33_o 28._o the_o people_n shall_v dwell_v alone_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o nation_n 26._o nation_n this_o people_n be_v of_o a_o distinct_a kind_n from_o other_o god_n peculiar_a people_n separate_v from_o all_o other_o nation_n as_o in_o religion_n and_o law_n so_o also_o in_o divine_a protection_n and_o therefore_o my_o enchantment_n can_v have_v that_o power_n against_o they_o which_o they_o have_v against_o other_o person_n and_o people_n see_v exod._n 19_o 5._o levit._fw-la 20._o 24_o 26._o 10_o who_o can_v count_v the_o dust_n of_o jacob_n earth_n jacob_n i._n e._n the_o numberless_a people_n of_o jacob_n or_o israel_n who_o according_a to_o god_n promise_n gen._n 13._o 16._o and_o 28._o 14._o be_v now_o become_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o four_o part_n of_o israel_n host_n israel_n i._n e._n of_o one_o of_o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n for_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o four_o camp_n numb_a 2._o which_o balaam_n from_o this_o height_n can_v easy_o discover_v much_o less_o can_v any_o man_n number_v all_o their_o host_n let_v life_n let_v heb._n my_o soul_n or_o my_o life_n i_o die_v 15._o die_v psal._n 116._o 15._o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a 22._o righteous_a i._n e._n of_o this_o righteous_a and_o holy_a people_n the_o israelite_n call_v jesurun_v deut._n 32._o 15._o which_o word_n signify_v upright_a or_o righteous_a the_o sense_n be_v they_o be_v not_o only_o happy_a above_o other_o nation_n in_o this_o life_n as_o i_o have_v say_v and_o therefore_o in_o vain_a shall_v i_o curse_v they_o but_o they_o have_v this_o peculiar_a privilege_n that_o they_o be_v happy_a after_o death_n their_o happiness_n begin_v where_o the_o happiness_n of_o other_o people_n end_n and_o therefore_o i_o hearty_o wish_v that_o my_o soul_n may_v have_v its_o portion_n with_o they_o when_o i_o die_v but_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a wish_n for_o as_o he_o will_v not_o live_v as_o god_n people_n do_v so_o he_o die_v by_o the_o sword_n as_o other_o of_o god_n enemy_n do_v numb_a 31._o 8._o jos._n 13._o 22._o and_o let_v my_o last_o end_n afterward_o end_n i._n e._n my_o death_n as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v or_o my_o posterity_n as_o this_o hebrew_n 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assault_v i_o and_o give_v i_o the_o first_o wound_n he_o shall_v pay_v dear_o for_o it_o and_o though_o i_o be_v wound_v and_o weaken_a the_o remainder_n of_o my_o strength_n will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v he_o his_o death_n wound_n the_o word_n also_o may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v the_o particle_n chi_fw-mi being_n take_v interrogative_o as_o it_o be_v isa._n 29._o 6._o and_o 36._o 19_o and_o elsewhere_o have_v i_o slay_v a_o man_n to_o my_o wound_n and_o or_o or_o a_o young_a man_n to_o my_o hurt_n i._n e._n that_o thereby_o i_o shall_v deserve_v such_o a_o mortal_a wound_n or_o hurt_v to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o i_o by_o way_n of_o retaliation_n you_o have_v therefore_o no_o cause_n of_o fear_n either_o for_o my_o sake_n or_o for_o your_o own_o 24._o if_o cain_n shall_v be_v avenge_v be_v avenge_v if_o the_o slaughter_n of_o cain_n shall_v be_v punish_v in_o he_o that_o shall_v kill_v he_o whosoever_o he_o be_v sevenfold_a true_o lamech_v seventy_o and_o sevenfold_a 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and_o adam_n know_v his_o wife_n again_o and_o she_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o call_v his_o name_n sh_v name_n heb._n sh_v seth_n 3._o seth_n she_o give_v the_o name_n but_o not_o without_o adam_n consent_n gen._n 5._o 3._o for_o god_n say_v she_o inspiration_n she_o by_o divine_a inspiration_n have_v appoint_v i_o another_o seed_n 16._o seed_n note_v that_o the_o word_n seed_n be_v use_v of_o one_o single_a person_n here_o and_o gen._n 21._o 13._o and_o 38._o 8._o which_o confirm_v the_o apostle_n argument_n gal._n 3._o 16._o in_o stead_n of_o abel_n god_n abel_n to_o succeed_v his_o father_n adam_n as_o abel_n shall_v have_v do_v in_o the_o priesthood_n and_o administration_n and_o care_n of_o holy_a thing_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n who_o cain_n slay_v 26._o and_o to_o seth_n to_o he_o also_o there_o be_v bear_v a_o son_n and_o he_o call_v his_o name_n enosh_n name_n heb._n enosh_n enos_n observe_v enos_n which_o proper_o signify_v a_o miserable_a man_n to_o note_v the_o great_a 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the_o son_n servant_n or_o worshipper_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v express_o call_v and_o that_o as_o it_o seem_v upon_o this_o occasion_n gen._n 6._o 2._o and_o in_o this_o sense_n this_o phrase_n be_v elsewhere_o take_v as_o isa._n 43._o 7._o and_o 44._o 5._o and_o 65._o 1._o some_o render_v the_o place_n thus_o then_o begin_v man_n to_o profane_v the_o name_n i._n e._n the_o worship_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o idolatry_n or_o superstition_n but_o this_o seem_v neither_o to_o agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n nor_o to_o suit_n with_o this_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o seth_n who_o be_v the_o holy_a seed_n and_o only_a church_n of_o god_n then_o in_o the_o world_n chap._n v._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o 1._o the_o 1_o chron._n 1._o 1._o book_n 2._o book_n i._n e._n the_o list_n or_o catalogue_n as_o this_o word_n be_v take_v nehem._n 7._o 5._o matth._n 1._o 1._o as_o it_o be_v also_o put_v for_o any_o short_a writing_n as_o for_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n as_o deut._n 24._o 1_o 2._o of_o the_o generation_n of_o adam_n 3_o adam_n i._n e._n his_o posterity_n beget_v by_o he_o the_o word_n be_v passive_o use_v but_o he_o do_v not_o here_o give_v a_o complete_a list_n of_o all_o adam_n child_n but_o only_o of_o his_o godly_a seed_n which_o preserve_v true_a religion_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n from_o adam_n to_o the_o flood_n and_o from_o who_o loin_n christ_n come_v luke_n 3_o in_o the_o day_n that_o god_n create_a man_n parent_n man_n this_o be_v here_o repeat_v to_o note_v the_o different_a way_n of_o the_o production_n of_o adam_n and_o of_o his_o posterity_n his_o be_v by_o creation_n from_o god_n they_o by_o generation_n from_o their_o parent_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n make_v he_o he_o 27._o he_o see_v gen._n 26._o 27._o 2._o male_a and_o female_a create_v he_o they_o 6._o they_o see_v gen._n 1._o 26._o math._n 19_o 4._o mark_v 10._o 6._o and_o bless_v they_o 28._o they_o with_o power_n to_o propagate_v their_o kind_n 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and_o exchange_v the_o sheep_n or_o the_o sheep_n by_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o diverse_a colour_v one_o shall_v bring_v forth_o other_o like_v to_o they_o and_o jacob_n feed_v the_o rest_n of_o laban_n flock_n 37_o and_o jacob_n take_v he_o rod_n justification_n rod_n by_o divine_a appointment_n as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o sequel_n which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o jacobs_n justification_n of_o green_a poplar_n and_o of_o the_o hazel_n and_o chesnut-tree_n pattern_n chesnut-tree_n either_o because_o these_o tree_n be_v next_o at_o hand_n or_o because_o he_o see_v these_o in_o the_o divine_a vision_n afterward_o mention_v and_o will_v exact_o follow_v his_o pattern_n and_o pill_v white_a strike_v in_o they_o and_o make_v the_o white_a appear_v it_o appear_v by_o pill_v off_o the_o rind_n which_o cover_v it_o which_o be_v in_o the_o rod_n 38_o and_o he_o set_v the_o rod_n which_o he_o have_v peel_v before_o the_o flock_n in_o the_o gutter_n in_o the_o water_a trough_n when_o 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mention_v be_v such_o as_o join_v in_o the_o spring_n and_o the_o feeble_a they_o that_o join_v in_o autumn_n that_o jacob_n lay_v the_o rod_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o cattle_n in_o the_o gutter_n that_o they_o may_v conceive_v among_o the_o rod_n 42_o but_o when_o the_o cattle_n be_v feeble_a he_o put_v they_o not_o in_o so_o the_o feeble_a be_v laban_n and_o the_o strong_a jacob_n 43_o and_o the_o man_n increase_v exceed_o and_o have_v much_o cattle_n and_o maidservant_n and_o man-servant_n and_o camel_n and_o ass_n chap._n xxxi_o 1_o and_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o laban_n son_n say_v jacob_n have_v take_v away_o all_o that_o be_v our_o father_n and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v of_o our_o father_n have_v he_o get_v all_o this_o glory_n other_o glory_n these_o riches_n which_o be_v call_v glory_n gen._n 45._o 13._o psal._n 49._o 16._o isa._n 66._o 12._o compare_v with_o isa._n 60._o 6._o because_o their_o possessor_n use_v to_o glory_n in_o they_o and_o by_o they_o gain_v glory_n and_o esteem_v from_o other_o 2_o and_o jacob_n behold_v the_o countenance_n of_o laban_n and_o behold_v it_o be_v not_o towards_o he_o before_o he_o heb._n as_o yesterday_o and_o the_o day_n before_o as_o before_o jacob_n before_o and_o this_o change_n of_o his_o countenance_n argue_v a_o change_n in_o his_o mind_n and_o presage_v some_o evil_a intention_n in_o he_o towards_o jacob_n 3_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o jacob_n return_v unto_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o to_o thy_o kindred_n and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o 4_o and_o jacob_n send_v and_o call_v rachel_n and_o leah_n manner_n leah_n rachel_n be_v first_o name_v here_o as_o also_o ruth_n 4._o 11._o because_o she_o be_v his_o chief_n and_o by_o right_a his_o first_o and_o only_o design_v wife_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o in_o the_o enumeration_n of_o jacobs_n wife_n and_o child_n gen._n 46._o leah_n be_v only_o mention_v by_o her_o name_n ver_fw-la 15._o but_o rachel_n be_v 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time_n etc._n time_n i._n e._n ofttime_n as_o that_o certain_a number_n be_v common_o use_v as_o levit._n 26._o 26._o numb_a 14._o 22._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 8._o job_n 19_o 3._o etc._n etc._n but_o god_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o hurt_v i_o 8_o if_o he_o say_v thus_o the_o speckled_a shall_v be_v thy_o wage_n than_o all_o the_o cattle_n such_o cattle_n all_o be_v here_o as_o oft_o elsewhere_o put_v for_o the_o great_a or_o the_o better_a part_n as_o appear_v from_o chap._n 31._o 1_o 8._o or_o for_o all_o that_o jacob_n desire_v to_o be_v such_o bear_v speckle_v and_o if_o he_o say_v thus_o the_o ring-straked_n shall_v be_v thy_o hire_n change_n hire_n hence_o it_o appear_v that_o laban_n through_o envy_n and_o covetousness_n do_v break_v his_o agreement_n make_v with_o jacob_n and_o alter_v it_o as_o he_o think_v meet_v and_o that_o jacob_n patient_o yield_v to_o all_o such_o change_n then_o bare_a all_o the_o cattle_n ring-straked_n 9_o thus_o god_n have_v take_v away_o the_o cattle_n of_o your_o father_n and_o give_v they_o to_o i_o 10_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o time_n that_o the_o cattle_n conceive_v that_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n and_o see_v in_o a_o dream_n and_o behold_v the_o he-goat_n the_o or_o he-goat_n ram_n which_o leap_v upon_o the_o cattle_n be_v ring-straked_n speckled_a and_o grizzle_v signify_v grizzle_v which_o be_v mark_v with_o spot_n like_o hail_n in_o colour_n and_o proportion_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v 11_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n speak_v unto_o i_o in_o a_o dream_n say_v jacob_n and_o i_o say_v here_o be_o i_o 12_o and_o he_o say_v lift_v up_o now_o thy_o eye_n and_o see_v all_o the_o ram_n which_o leap_v upon_o the_o cattle_n be_v ring-straked_n speckled_a and_o grizzle_v for_o i_o have_v see_v all_o that_o laban_n do_v
lord_n by_o who_o power_n and_o goodness_n the_o tree_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o perfection_n 25_o and_o in_o the_o five_o year_n shall_v you_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o that_o it_o may_v yield_v unto_o you_o the_o increase_n thereof_o fruitful_a thereof_o that_o god_n may_v be_v please_v to_o give_v his_o blessing_n which_o alone_o can_v make_v they_o fruitful_a i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 26_o etc._n 26_o chap._n 17._o 10._o etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v not_o eat_v any_o thing_n with_o the_o blood_n devil_n blood_n i._n e._n any_o flesh_n out_o of_o which_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o first_o pour_v see_v 1_o sam._n 14._o 32._o the_o jew_n write_v that_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o nation_n when_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o devil_n do_v eat_v part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n beside_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v keep_v in_o basin_n for_o that_o end_n which_o also_o they_o believe_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o special_a food_n of_o the_o devil_n neither_o 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the_o reason_n then_o of_o this_o prohibition_n be_v because_o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o people_n agree_v with_o idolater_n neither_o in_o their_o idolatry_n nor_o in_o their_o excessive_a sorrow_n no_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o in_o the_o appearance_n and_o outward_a signification_n or_o expression_n thereof_o neither_o shall_v thou_o mar_v the_o corner_n of_o thy_o beard_n 28_o you_o shall_v not_o 1._o not_o deut._n 14._o 1._o make_v any_o cut_n in_o your_o flesh_n 6._o flesh_n which_o the_o gentile_n common_o do_v both_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o their_o idol_n and_o in_o their_o solemn_a mourning_n jer._n 16._o 6._o for_o the_o dead_a 7._o dead_a heb._n for_o a_o soul_n i._n e._n either_o 1_o improper_o for_o a_o dead_a body_n as_o that_o word_n be_v sometime_o use_v as_o leu._n 19_o 28._o and_o 21._o 1._o numb_a 6._o 6●…_n or_o 2._o proper_o for_o the_o soul_n you_o shall_v not_o cut_v your_o flesh_n or_o your_o body_n for_o your_o soul_n or_o upon_o pretence_n of_o do_v your_o soul_n any_o good_a either_o in_o way_n of_o mortification_n or_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o they_o do_v 1_o king_n 18._o 28._o in_o like_a manner_n as_o other_o be_v willing_a to_o give_v to_o god_n the_o fruit_n of_o their_o body_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o soul_n mic._n 6._o 7._o nor_o print_v any_o mark_n upon_o you_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n 29_o do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d not_o heb_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d prostitute_v thy_o daughter_n to_o cause_v she_o to_o be_v a_o whore_n prostitute_v whore_n as_o the_o gentile_n frequent_o do_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o some_o of_o their_o idol_n to_o who_o diverse_a woman_n be_v consecrate_v and_o public_o prostitute_v lest_o the_o land_n fall_v to_o whoredom_n and_o the_o land_n become_v full_a of_o wickedness_n 30_o 2._o 30_o chap._n 26._o 2._o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o reverence_v my_o sanctuary_n you_o sanctuary_n not_o presume_v to_o approach_v it_o with_o irreverence_n or_o with_o any_o kind_n of_o uncleanness_n upon_o you_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n 31_o 16._o 31_o isa._n 8._o 19_o act_n 16._o 16._o regard_v not_o they_o that_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n 6._o spirit_n that_o have_v enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n by_o who_o help_n they_o foretell_v many_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o acquaint_v man_n with_o secret_a thing_n see_v lev_n 20._o 27._o deut._n 18._o 11._o 1_o sam._n 28._o 3_o 7_o 9_o 2_o king_n 21._o 6._o neither_o seek_v after_o wizard_n operation_n wizard_n another_o name_n express_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o substance_n to_o wit_n person_n in_o league_n with_o the_o devil_n with_o some_o difference_n only_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o operation_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 32_o thou_o shall_v rise_v up_o they_o up_o to_o do_v they_o reverence_v when_o they_o pass_v by_o for_o which_o end_n they_o be_v oblige_v as_o the_o jew_n say_v present_o to_o sit_v down_o again_o when_o they_o be_v pass_v that_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_a they_o arise_v out_o of_o respect_n to_o they_o before_o the_o hoary_a head_n and_o honour_v the_o face_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o fear_v thy_o god_n be_v god_n a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a precept_n both_o because_o old_a man_n in_o some_o respect_n do_v most_o resemble_v god_n who_o be_v style_v the_o ancient_a of_o day_n dan._n 7._o 9_o 22._o and_o because_o this_o respect_n be_v due_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o themselves_o who_o may_v be_v unworthy_a or_o contemptible_a yet_o for_o god_n sake_n who_o require_v this_o reverence_n and_o who_o singular_a 〈◊〉_d old_a age_n be_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n 33_o and_o 9_o and_o exod._n 22._o 21._o and_o 23._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sojourn_v with_o thou_o in_o your_o land_n you_o 〈◊〉_d not_o oppress_v not_o or_o oppress_v vex_v he_o exaction_n he_o either_o with_o opprobrious_a expression_n or_o grievous_a exaction_n 34_o 49._o 34_o exod._n 12._o 49._o but_o the_o strange_a that_o dwell_v with_o you_o shall_v be_v unto_o you_o as_o one_o bear_v among_o you_o righteousness_n you_o 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the_o israelite_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v reject_v and_o abhor_v at_o the_o first_o mention_n of_o it_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v you_o word_n again_o as_o the_o lord_z be_v lord_z heb._n jehovah_n the_o true_a god_n who_o he_o here_o mention_n either_o for_o his_o own_o great_a reputation_n as_o if_o he_o consult_v not_o with_o inferior_a spirit_n as_o other_o soothsayer_n do_v but_o with_o the_o supreme_a god_n or_o rather_o because_o this_o be_v israel_n god_n and_o the_o only_a possible_a way_n of_o ruine_v they_o be_v by_o engage_v their_o god_n against_o they_o as_o the_o know_a way_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o other_o heathen_n when_o they_o go_v to_o besiege_v any_o city_n they_o use_v enchantment_n to_o call_v forth_o that_o god_n under_o who_o peculiar_a protection_n they_o be_v shall_v speak_v unto_o i_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o moab_n here_o moab_n and_o of_o midian_a too_o as_o be_v manifest_a from_o ver_fw-la 7._o which_o be_v needless_a to_o repeat_v here_o abode_n 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shall_v be_v able_a to_o overcome_v they_o and_o drive_v they_o out_o 12_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o balaam_n 45._o balaam_n to_o who_o god_n reveal_v his_o mind_n not_o for_o any_o love_n to_o he_o but_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o people_n concern_v in_o it_o as_o he_o do_v to_o pharaoh_n gen._n 41._o 25._o and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d dan._n 2._o 45._o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v with_o they_o thou_o shall_v not_o curse_v the_o people_n for_o they_o be_v bless_v they_o bless_v by_o my_o irrevocable_a decree_n and_o sentence_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o man_n to_o curse_v they_o 13_o and_o balaam_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o prince_n of_o balak_n get_v you_o into_o your_o land_n for_o the_o lord_n refuse_v to_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o go_v with_o you_o he_o you_o he_o conceal_v the_o principal_a thing_n to_o wit_n the_o reason_n of_o god_n prohibition_n which_o may_v have_v give_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o further_a course_n and_o counsel_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o secret_o intimate_v his_o own_o good_a will_n and_o readiness_n to_o comply_v with_o they_o if_o god_n have_v not_o hinder_v he_o 14_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o moab_n rise_v up_o and_o they_o go_v unto_o balak_n and_o say_v balaam_n refuse_v to_o come_v with_o we_o god_n we_o thus_o they_o lay_v the_o blame_n upon_o balaam_n which_o he_o impute_v to_o god_n 15_o and_o balak_n send_v yet_o again_o prince_n mo_z and_o more_o honourable_a than_o they_o 16_o and_o they_o come_v to_o balaam_n and_o say_v to_o he_o thus_o say_v balak_n the_o son_n of_o zippor_n etc._n zippor_n heb._n be_v not_o thou_o let_v from_o etc._n etc._n let_v nothing_o man._n nothing_o no_o counsel_n nor_o suggestion_n either_o of_o god_n or_o man._n i_o pray_v thou_o hinder_v thou_o from_o come_v unto_o i_o 17_o for_o i_o will_v promote_v thou_o unto_o very_o great_a honour_n ambition_n honour_n before_o he_o wrought_v upon_o his_o covetousness_n now_o upon_o his_o ambition_n and_o i_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o thou_o say_v unto_o i_o come_v therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o curse_v i_o this_o people_n 18_o and_o balaam_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o the_o servant_n of_o balak_n 13._o balak_n chap._n 24._o 13._o if_o balak_n will_v give_v i_o his_o house_n full_a of_o silver_n and_o gold_n i_o can_v only_o can_v you_o desire_v and_o expect_v that_o from_o i_o which_o be_v out_o of_o my_o power_n to_o resist_v the_o will_n of_o the_o great_a god_n he_o sly_o insinuate_v that_o he_o want_v not_o will_n but_o power_n only_o go_v beyond_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_z my_o god_n do_v god_n so_o he_o call_v he_o partly_o to_o magnify_v himself_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o
answer_v and_o say_v 1●…_n say_v 1_o cor._n 14._o 1●…_n amen_n 5._o amen_n i._n e._n so_o let_v it_o be_v i_o wish_v this_o curse_n may_v befall_v i_o if_o i_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o crime_n see_v numb_a 5._o 22._o jer._n 11._o 5._o 16_o 1●…_n 16_o exod._n 20._o 12._o &_o 21._o 1●…_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o set_v light_a 9_o light_a or_o despise_v in_o his_o heart_n or_o reproach_v or_o curse_v to_o wit_n secret_o as_o before_o for_o if_o the_o fact_n be_v notorious_a it_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n levit._n 20._o 9_o by_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n 17_o 14._o 17_o chap._n 19_o 14._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o remove_v his_o neighbour_n landmark_a portion_n landmark_a to_o wit_n design_o to_o defraud_v his_o neighbour_n or_o enlarge_v his_o own_o portion_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n 18_o 14._o 18_o leu._n 19_o 14._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o make_v the_o blind_a to_o wander_v out_o of_o the_o way_n next_o way_n that_o mislead_v simple_a soul_n give_v they_o pernicious_a counsel_n either_o for_o this_o life_n or_o for_o the_o next_o and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n 19_o 22._o 19_o exod._n 22._o 21_o 22._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o pervert_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o stranger_n fatherless_a and_o widow_n and_o all_o 18._o chap._n 10._o 18._o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_o 20_o 8._o 20_o leu._n 18._o 8._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o lie_v with_o his_o father_n wife_n because_o he_o uncover_v his_o father_n skirt_n 20._o skirt_n see_v deut._n 22._o 20._o and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n 21_o 23._o 21_o leu._n 18._o 23._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o lie_v with_o any_o manner_n of_o beast_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n 22_o 9_o 22_o leu._n 18._o 9_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o lie_v with_o his_o sister_n the_o daughter_n of_o his_o father_n or_o the_o daughter_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n 23_o 14._o 23_o leu._n 18._o 17._o and_o 20._o 14._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o lie_v with_o his_o mother_n in_o law_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n 24_o 31._o 24_o exod._n 20._o 13._o and_o 21._o 12_o 14._o leu._n 24._o 17._o numb_a 35._o 31._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o smite_v use_v smite_v i._n e._n killeth_z as_o that_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v his_o neighbour_n secret_o and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n 25_o 12._o 25_o exod._n 23._o 8._o chap._n 10._o 17._o and_o 16._o 19_o ezek._n 22._o 12._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o take_v reward_n to_o slay_v a_o innocent_a person_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n 26_o 10._o 26_o ●…er_n 11._o 3._o gal._n 3._o 10._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o law_n not_o i._n e._n perform_v not_o for_o he_o that_o transgress_v do_v in_o some_o sort_n destroy_v and_o make_v void_a the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o to_o the_o main_a end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v give_v even_o to_o the_o regulation_n of_o his_o life_n and_o action_n and_o as_o far_o as_o lie_v in_o he_o disannul_v the_o authority_n and_o force_n of_o god_n law_n all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n chap._n xxviii_o 1_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v 3._o pass_v leu._n 26._o 3._o if_o thou_o shall_v hearken_v diligent_o unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n to_o observe_v and_o to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n that_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n will_v set_v thou_o on_o high_a follow_v high_a i._n e._n advance_v and_o honour_v thou_o with_o divers_a privilege_n and_o blessing_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v above_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n 2_o and_o all_o these_o blessing_n shall_v come_v on_o thou_o and_o overtake_v thou_o kindness_n thou_o those_o blessing_n which_o other_o greedy_o follow_v after_o and_o ofttimes_o never_o overtake_v they_o shall_v follow_v after_o thou_o and_o shall_v be_v th●…own_v into_o thy_o lap_n by_o my_o special_a kindness_n if_o thou_o shall_v hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 3_o blessed_n shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o bless_v shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o field_n 4_o blessed_n shall_v be_v 3._o be_v gen._n 49._o 25._o psal._n 12●…_n 3._o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ●…lly_o thy_o heb._n ●…lly_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ground_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o cattle_n the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n 5_o blessed_n shall_v be_v thy_o basket_n and_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o or_o d●…ugh_o or_o 〈◊〉_d store_n 10._o store_n i._n e._n it_o shall_v always_o be_v well_o replenish_v and_o the_o provision_n thou_o have_v there_o shall_v be_v preserve_v for_o and_o in_o due_a time_n bring_v forth_o to_o thy_o use_n and_o service_n see_v deut._n 26._o 2_o 10._o 6_o 8._o 6_o psal._n 121._o 8._o bless_a shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o come_v in_o 28._o in_o i._n e._n in_o all_o thy_o affair_n and_o administration_n which_o be_v oft_o express_v by_o this_o phrase_n as_o numb_a 27._o 17._o deut._n 31._o 2._o 2_o sam._n 3._o 25._o 2_o chron._n 1._o 10._o act._n 1._o 21._o and_o 9_o 28._o and_o bless_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o go_v out_o 28._o out_o i._n e._n in_o all_o thy_o affair_n and_o administration_n which_o be_v oft_o express_v by_o this_o phrase_n as_o numb_a 27._o 17._o deut._n 31._o 2._o 2_o sam._n 3._o 25._o 2_o chron._n 1._o 10._o act._n 1._o 21._o and_o 9_o 28._o 7_o the_o lord_z shall_v cause_v thy_o enemy_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o to_o be_v smite_v before_o thy_o face_n they_o shall_v come_v out_o against_o thou_o one_o way_n and_o flee_v before_o thou_o seven_o way_n dissipate_v way_n i._n e._n many_o way_n as_o be_v usual_a when_o a_o army_n be_v total_o overthrow_v and_o dissipate_v 8_o the_o lord_z shall_v command_v himself_o command_v i._n e._n shall_v by_o his_o sovereign_a and_o powerful_a providence_n give_v it_o even_o when_o it_o seem_v further_a from_o thou_o and_o not_o likely_a to_o come_v to_o thou_o without_o a_o word_n of_o command_n from_o god_n himself_o the_o blessing_n upon_o thou_o in_o thy_o barn_n thy_o or_o barn_n storehouse_n and_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o set_v thy_o hand_n unto_o and_o he_o shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o 9_o 6._o 9_o exod._n 19_o 5_o 6._o the_o lord_z shall_v establish_v thou_o a_o holy_a people_n unto_o himself_o 10._o himself_o i._n e._n shall_v confirm_v and_o establish_v his_o covenant_n with_o thou_o by_o which_o he_o separate_v thou_o to_o himself_o as_o a_o holy_a and_o peculiar_a people_n and_o shall_v public_o own_v thou_o for_o such_o as_o it_o follow_v ver_fw-la 10._o as_o he_o have_v swear_v unto_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n 10_o and_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v see_v that_o thou_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 13._o lord_n i._n e._n that_o you_o be_v in_o deed_n and_o truth_n his_o people_n and_o child_n see_v deut._n 14._o 1._o and_o 26._o 18._o for_o to_o be_v call_v ofttimes_o signify_v to_o be_v as_o isa._n 47._o 1_o 5._o and_o 56._o 7._o mat._n 5._o 9_o 19_o and_o 21._o 13._o 28._o 13._o gen._n 21._o 22_o 23._o and_o 26._o 28._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o thou_o 11_o and_o etc._n and_o chap._n 30._o 9_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n shall_v make_v thou_o plenteous_a good_a plenteous_a or_o for_o good_a in_o good_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o belly_n thy_o heb._n belly_n body_n and_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o cattle_n and_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ground_n they_o ground_n the_o same_o thing_n which_o be_v say_v before_o be_v repeat_v to_o show_v that_o god_n will_v repeat_v and_o multiply_v his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n to_o give_v thou_o 12_o the_o lord_z shall_v open_v unto_o thou_o his_o good_a treasure_n 7._o treasure_n to_o wit_n the_o heaven_n or_o the_o air_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v which_o be_v god_n storehouse_n where_o he_o treasure_n up_o rain_n or_o wind_n or_o other_o thing_n for_o man_n use_n see_v job_n 38._o 22._o psal._n 33._o 7._o the_o heaven_n to_o give_v the_o rain_n unto_o thy_o land_n in_o his_o season_n and_o to_o bless_v all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o ●…_n and_o chap._n 15._o ●…_n thou_o shall_v lend_v unto_o many_o nation_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o borrow_v 13_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v thou_o the_o head_n 15._o
territory_n or_o kingdom_n of_o hazor_n which_o may_v now_o be_v restore_v to_o its_o former_a largeness_n and_o power_n jos._n 11._o 10._o the_o name_n of_o city_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o their_o territory_n as_o zorah_n a_o city_n jos._n 15._o 33._o be_v put_v for_o the_o field_n belong_v to_o it_o judg._n 13._o 2._o in_o which_o sampson_n parent_n live_v judg._n 13._o 25._o and_o 16._o 31._o and_o 18._o 2._o the_o captain_n of_o who_o host_n be_v 9_o be_v 1_o sam._n 12._o 9_o sisera_n which_o dwell_v in_o harosheth_n of_o the_o gentile_n gentile_n gentile_n so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v much_o frequent_v and_o inhabit_v by_o the_o gentile_n either_o by_o the_o canaanite_n who_o be_v beat_v out_o of_o their_o former_a possession_n seat_v themselves_o in_o those_o northern_a part_n or_o by_o other_o nation_n come_v thither_o for_o traffic_n or_o upon_o divers_a occasion_n as_o strabo_n note_v of_o those_o part_n whence_o galilee_n where_o this_o be_v be_v call_v galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n 3_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v nine_o hundred_o charet_n of_o iron_n and_o twenty_o year_n he_o mighty_o oppress_v wickedness_n oppress_v more_o than_o the_o former_a tyrant_n partly_o from_o his_o malice_n and_o hatred_n against_o the_o israelite_n and_o principal_o from_o god_n just_a judgement_n the_o grow_a punishment_n be_v most_o suitable_a to_o their_o aggravate_v wickedness_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n 4_o ¶_o and_o deborah_n prophetess_n deborah_n heb._n a_o woman_n a_o prophetess_n a_o prophetess_n prophet_n prophetess_n as_o there_o be_v men-prophet_n so_o there_o be_v also_o women-prophetesses_a as_o miriam_n exod._n 15._o 20._o huldah_fw-mi 2_o king_n 22._o 14._o and_o divers_a other_o but_o the_o word_n prophet_n or_o prophetess_n be_v very_o ambiguous_a in_o both_o testament_n sometime_o be_v use_v of_o person_n extraordinary_o inspire_v by_o god_n and_o endow_v with_o a_o power_n of_o work_a miracle_n and_o 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destroy_v they_o 25_o but_o 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o esther_n come_v before_o the_o king_n he_o command_v by_o letter_n that_o his_o wicked_a device_n which_o he_o devise_v against_o the_o jew_n shall_v return_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n and_o that_o he_o and_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v hang_v on_o the_o gallow_n 26_o wherefore_o they_o call_v these_o day_n purim_n after_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d pur_fw-mi therefore_o for_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o letter_n and_o of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v see_v behalf_n see_v i_o e._n both_o for_o the_o respect_n which_o they_o just_o bear_v to_o mordecai_n ●…etter_n and_o because_o they_o themselves_o have_v see_v and_o feel_v this_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n on_o their_o behalf_n concern_v this_o matter_n and_o which_o have_v come_v unto_o they_o 27_o the_o jew_n ordain_v and_o take_v upon_o they_o and_o upon_o their_o seed_n and_o upon_o all_o such_o as_o join_v themselves_o unto_o they_o world_n they_o i_o e._n gentile_a proselyte_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o submit_v to_o other_o of_o the_o jewish_a law_n and_o therefore_o to_o this_o also_o the_o rather_o because_o they_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o day_n deliverance_n without_o which_o the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o religion_n have_v be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n if_o not_o whole_o extinct_a in_o the_o world_n so_o as_o it_o shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fail_v that_o they_o will_v keep_v these_o two_o day_n according_a to_o their_o writing_n place_n writing_n i_o e._n according_a to_o that_o writing_n which_o be_v draw_v up_o by_o mordecai_n with_o esther_n consent_n v._o 23_o 29._o and_o afterward_o confirm_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o several_a place_n and_o according_a to_o their_o appoint_a time_n every_o year_n 28_o and_o that_o these_o day_n shall_v be_v remember_v and_o keep_v throughout_o every_o generation_n every_o family_n every_o province_n and_o every_o city_n and_o that_o these_o day_n of_o purim_n shall_v not_o pass_v not_o heb_fw-mi pass_v fail_v from_o among_o the_o jew_n nor_o the_o memorial_n of_o they_o ●…nded_v they_o heb._n ●…nded_v perish_v from_o their_o seed_n 29_o then_o esther_n the_o queen_n the_o daughter_n of_o abihail_n and_o mordecai_n the_o jew_n write_v with_o strength_n with_o heb._n all_o strength_n all_o authority_n vehemency_n authority_n the_o former_a letter_n v._n 20._o do_v only_o recommend_v but_o this_o enjoin_v the_o observation_n of_o this_o solemnity_n because_o this_o be_v not_o only_a mordecai_n act_n who_o yet_o have_v by_o the_o king_n be_v grant_v a_o great_a power_n and_o authority_n over_o the_o subject_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o consequent_o over_o the_o jew_n but_o it_o be_v the_o act_n of_o all_o the_o jew_n bind_v themselves_o and_o posterity_n to_o it_o v._o 27._o or_o with_o all_o might_n or_o efficacy_n and_o as_o that_o word_n usual_o signify_v he_o pres●…ed_v it_o with_o all_o earnestness_n and_o vehemency_n to_o confirm_v this_o second_o letter_n of_o purim_n 30_o and_o he_o send_v the_o letter_n unto_o all_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o seven_o province_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ahasuerus_n with_o word_n of_o peace_n and_o truth_n live_v truth_n or_o even_o word_n of_o peace_n and_o truth_n which_o may_v respect_v either_o 1._o the_o form_n of_o the_o writing_n wherein_o after_o the_o custom_n he_o salute_v they_o with_o hearty_a wish_n of_o their_o true_a peace_n or_o prosperity_n or_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o those_o two_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n truth_n i._n e._n the_o true_a religion_n and_o peace_n either_o among_o themselves_o or_o with_o all_o man_n that_o they_o may_v peaceable_o and_o quiet_o enjoy_v and_o profess_v the_o truth_n or_o 2._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o writing_n which_o be_v with_o peace_n i._n e._n friendship_n and_o kindness_n to_o his_o brethren_n and_o truth_n i._n e._n sincerity_n which_o be_v the_o more_o note_v and_o commend_v in_o he_o because_o it_o be_v so_o unusual_a in_o such_o great_a courtier_n as_o he_o now_o be_v compare_v ch_n 10._o 3._o or_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o write_n which_o be_v to_o direct_v and_o persuade_v they_o to_o keep_v both_o peace_n and_o truth_n i._n e._n both_o to_o live_v peaceable_o and_o love_o both_a one_o with_o another_o and_o with_o all_o their_o neighbour_n not_o insult_v over_o they_o upon_o their_o confidence_n in_o mordecai_n great_a power_n or_o upon_o this_o late_a and_o great_a success_n as_o man_n natural_o and_o common_o do_v nor_o give_v they_o any_o fresh_a provocation_n and_o yet_o hold_v fast_o the_o true_a religion_n in_o spite_n of_o all_o the_o artifices_fw-la or_o hostility_n of_o the_o gentile_n among_o who_o they_o live_v 31_o to_o confirm_v these_o day_n of_o purim_n in_o their_o time_n appoint_v according_a as_o mordecai_n the_o jew_n and_o esther_n the_o queen_n have_v enjoin_v they_o and_o as_o they_o have_v decree_v soul_n decree_v heb._n for_o their_o soul_n for_o themselves_o and_o for_o their_o seed_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o fast_n and_o of_o their_o cry_n triumph_n cry_n for_o or_o about_o those_o great_a and_o overwhelm_a calamity_n which_o be_v decree_v to_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o for_o the_o remove_n of_o which_o not_o only_o esther_n and_o the_o jew_n in_o shushan_n but_o all_o other_o jew_n in_o all_o place_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v those_o dismal_a tiding_n do_v doubtless_o according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o their_o godly_a predecessor_n in_o all_o age_n fly_v to_o that_o last_o and_o only_a refuge_n of_o seek_v to_o god_n by_o fast_v and_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o strong_a cry_n unto_o god_n which_o god_n be_v please_v gracious_o to_o hear_v and_o in_o answer_n thereunto_o to_o give_v they_o this_o amaze_a deliverance_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o they_o be_v now_o to_o remember_v to_o wit_n the_o greatness_n of_o their_o danger_n and_o of_o their_o rescue_n from_o it_o and_o according_o the_o jew_n use_v to_o observe_v the_o first_o of_o these_o day_n with_o fast_v and_o cry_v and_o other_o expression_n of_o vehement_a grief_n and_o fear_n and_o the_o latter_a with_o feast_v and_o thanksgiving_n and_o all_o demonstration_n of_o joy_n and_o triumph_n 32_o and_o the_o decree_n of_o esther_n jew_n esther_n who_o have_v receive_v authority_n and_o commission_n from_o the_o king_n to_o impose_v this_o upon_o all_o the_o jew_n confirm_v these_o matter_n of_o purim_n and_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n passage_n book_n either_o in_o the_o public_a register_n of_o that_o kingdom_n or_o rather_o in_o the_o record_n which_o the_o jew_n keep_v of_o their_o most_o memorable_a passage_n chap._n x._o 1_o and_o the_o king_n ahasuerus_n lay_v a_o tribute_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o upon_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o sea_n island_n sea_n i_o e._n upon_o all_o his_o dominion_n whether_o in_o the_o main_a continent_n or_o in_o the_o island_n 2_o and_o all_o the_o act_n of_o his_o power_n and_o of_o his_o might_n and_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o mordecai_n whereunto_o the_o king_n 〈…〉_o king_n 〈…〉_o advance_v he_o be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o media_n and_o persia_n 3_o for_o mordecai_n the_o jew_n be_v next_o unto_o king_n ahasuerus_n and_o great_a among_o the_o jew_n and_o accept_v of_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o brethren_n power_n brethren_n who_o do_v not_o envy_v his_o greatness_n as_o man_n most_o common_o do_v in_o such_o case_n but_o rejoice_v in_o it_o and_o bless_a god_n for_o it_o and_o praise_v and_o love_v he_o ●…or_a his_o right_a &_o sweet_a management_n of_o his_o vast_a power_n seek_v the_o wealth_n of_o his_o people_n and_o speak_v peace_n to_o all_o his_o seed_n occasion_n seed_n or_o for_o all_o his_o seed_n to_o wit_n the_o jew_n who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o seed_n and_o root_n from_o which_o he_o be_v descend_v he_o speak_v and_o act_v with_o great_a kindness_n and_o friendliness_n to_o they_o when_o they_o resort_v to_o he_o upon_o any_o occasion_n job_n some_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v premise_v in_o the_o general_n concern_v this_o book_n before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o particular_n 1._o that_o this_o be_v no_o fiction_n or_o parable_n as_o some_o have_v dream_v but_o a_o real_a history_n which_o be_v sufficient_o evident_a both_o from_o the_o whole_a contexture_n of_o the_o book_n wherein_o we_o have_v a_o exact_a and_o distinct_a account_n of_o the_o place_n person_n and_o thing_n here_o mention_v with_o their_o several_a circumstance_n and_o especial_o the_o succeed_a penman_n of_o holy_a scripture_n who_o mention_v he_o as_o a_o real_a and_o eminent_a example_n of_o piety_n and_o patience_n as_o ezek._n 14._o 14._o jam._n 5._o 11._o 2._o that_o
god_n image_n no_o less_o than_o myself_o to_o who_o therefore_o i_o owe_v some_o respect_n for_o god_n sake_n 16._o if_o i_o have_v withhold_v the_o poor_a from_o their_o desire_n desire_n desire_n i_o e._n deny_v they_o what_o they_o desire_v of_o i_o either_o in_o justice_n or_o from_o necessity_n for_o he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o grant_v their_o vain_a or_o inordinate_a desire_n or_o have_v cause_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o widow_n to_o fail_v it_o fail_v to_o wit_n with_o tedious_a expectation_n of_o my_o justice_n or_o charity_n i_o dare_v neither_o deny_v nor_o delay_v my_o help_n when_o they_o require_v and_o need_v it_o 17._o or_o have_v eat_v my_o morsel_n myself_o alone_o follow_v alone_o without_o communicate_v part_n of_o my_o provision_n or_o estate_n to_o the_o poor_a as_o it_o follow_v and_o the_o fatherless_a rest_n fatherless_a this_o one_o kind_a of_o necessitous_a person_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n have_v not_o eat_v thereof_o 18._o for_o from_o my_o youth_n other_o youth_n as_o soon_o as_o i_o be_v capable_a of_o manage_v my_o own_o affair_n and_o of_o do_v good_a to_o other_o he_o be_v bring_v up_o with_o i_o protection_n i_o in_o my_o family_n or_o at_o least_o under_o my_o care_n and_o protection_n as_o with_o a_o father_n father_n father_n i_o e._n with_o all_o the_o diligence_n and_o tenderness_n of_o a_o father_n and_o i_o have_v guide_v widow_n guide_v that_o be_v the_o widow_n she_o fatherless_a she_o i_o e._n the_o widow_n mention_v v._n 16._o and_o common_o join_v with_o the_o fatherless_a from_o my_o mother_n womb_n therein_o womb_n i_o e._n from_o my_o tender_a year_n ever_o since_o i_o be_v capable_a of_o discern_v good_a and_o evil_n i_o have_v make_v conscience_n of_o this_o duty_n and_o this_o my_o continuance_n in_o well-doing_n be_v a_o good_a evidence_n of_o my_o sincerity_n therein_o 19_o if_o i_o have_v see_v any_o perish_a for_o want_v of_o clothing_n nakedness_n clothing_n when_o it_o be_v in_o my_o power_n to_o clothe_v and_o arm_v they_o against_o cold_a and_o nakedness_n or_o any_o poor_a without_o cover_v 20._o if_o his_o loin_n have_v not_o bless_v i_o 9_o i_o i_o e._n give_v he_o occasion_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v i_o and_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o bless_v i_o for_o cover_v they_o the_o loin_n be_v put_v synecdochical_o for_o the_o whole_a body_n see_v ●…he_n like_o expression_n deut_n 24._o 13._o and_o compare_v gen._n 4._o 10._o luke_n 16._o 9_o and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o warm_v with_o the_o fleece_n of_o my_o sheep_n wool_n sheep_n with_o clothe_v make_v of_o my_o wool_n 21._o if_o i_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o fatherless_a he_o fatherless_a to_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o fist_n of_o wickedness_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v isa._n 58._o 4._o to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o judgment-seat_n that_o under_o colour_n of_o justice_n i_o may_v take_v away_o his_o right_n as_o powerful_a oppressor_n use_v to_o do_v or_o any_o way_n to_o threaten_v injure_v or_o crush_v he_o when_o i_o see_v my_o help_n in_o the_o gate_n please_v gate_n when_o i_o understand_v my_o advantage_n against_o he_o and_o that_o i_o can_v influence_n the_o judge_n to_o do_v what_o i_o please_v 22._o then_o let_v my_o arm_n fall_v from_o my_o shoulderblade_n i_o shoulderblade_n i_o be_o content_v that_o that_o arm_n which_o have_v be_v so_o wicked_o employ_v may_v either_o rot_v off_o or_o fall_v out_o of_o joint_n and_o so_o be_v useless_a and_o burdensome_a to_o i_o and_o my_o arm_n be_v break_v from_o bone_n from_o or_o the_o channel_n bone_n the_o bone_n 23._o for_o 15._o for_o isa._n 13._o 6._o joel_n 1._o 15._o destruction_n from_o god_n be_v a_o terror_n to_o i_o god_n i_o i_o be_v so_o far_o from_o deny_v or_o question_v god_n providence_n wherewith_o you_o seem_v to_o charge_v i_o that_o i_o always_o reverence_v it_o and_o when_o by_o reason_n of_o my_o great_a wealth_n and_o power_n and_o interest_n i_o have_v little_a reason_n to_o fear_v man_n i_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o judgement_n and_o make_v it_o my_o care_n and_o business_n to_o please_v god_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o highness_n terrible_a highness_n or_o excellency_n or_o majesty_n which_o be_v most_o glorious_a and_o terrible_a i_o can_v not_o endure_v injustice_n endure_v i_o find_v myself_o utter_o unable_a either_o to_o oppose_v his_o power_n or_o to_o bear_v his_o wrath_n and_o therefore_o i_o dare_v not_o provoke_v he_o by_o any_o impiety_n or_o injustice_n 24._o 17._o 24._o mar._n 10._o 24._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o if_o i_o have_v make_v gold_n my_o hope_n 10._o hope_n i_o e._n the_o matter_n of_o my_o hope_n and_o trust_v place_v my_o chief_a joy_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o worldly_a wealth_n expect_v safety_n and_o happiness_n from_o it_o compare_v psalm_n 62._o 10._o or_o have_v say_v to_o the_o fine_a gold_n thou_o be_v my_o confidence_n 25._o 10._o 25._o psa_fw-la 62._o 10._o if_o i_o rejoice_v 19_o rejoice_v to_o wit_n carnal_o and_o excessive_o esteem_v myself_o happy_a therein_o without_o god_n love_n and_o favour_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o a_o duty_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n moderate_o and_o thankful_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n of_o which_o see_v deut._n 12._o 7._o eccles._n 2._o 24._o 25_o 26._o &_o 3._o 12_o 13._o &_o 5._o 18_o 19_o because_o my_o wealth_n be_v great_a and_o because_o my_o hand_n have_v much_o have_v heb._n find_v much_o get_v much_o miscarriage_n much_o ascribe_v my_o wealth_n to_o my_o own_o wit_n or_o industry_n rather_o than_o to_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o these_o sin_n he_o the_o rather_o mention_n partly_o for_o his_o own_o vindication_n lest_o it_o shall_v be_v think_v that_o god_n take_v away_o his_o estate_n because_o he_o have_v abuse_v it_o to_o pride_n or_o carnal_a confidence_n or_o luxury_n or_o the_o oppression_n of_o other_o etc._n etc._n and_o partly_o for_o the_o instruction_n of_o mankind_n in_o succeed_a generation_n that_o they_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o malignity_n and_o odiousness_n of_o these_o practice_n which_o by_o most_o man_n be_v repute_v either_o laudable_a or_o harmless_a or_o at_o worst_a but_o light_n and_o trivial_a miscarriage_n 26._o 3._o 26._o deut._n 4._o 19_o &_o 11._o 16._o &_o 17._o 3._o if_o i_o behold_v god_n behold_v not_o simple_o nor_o only_o with_o admiration_n for_o it_o be_v a_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o contemplate_v and_o admire_v but_o for_o the_o end_n here_o follow_v or_o so_o as_o to_o ascribe_v to_o it_o the_o honour_n peculiar_a to_o god_n light_n god_n heb._n the_o light_n the_o sun_n live_v sun_n heb._n the_o light_n to_o wit_n the_o sun_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o moon_n follow_v which_o be_v call_v the_o light_n here_o and_o gen._n 1._o 16._o psalm_n 136._o 7_o 8._o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n because_o it_o be_v the_o great_a light_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o light_n to_o 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the_o messiah_n compare_v gen._n 12._o 2_o and_o 48._o 20._o or_o rather_o most_o bless_a as_o we_o translate_v it_o the_o abstract_n form_n and_o the_o plural_a number_n be_v here_o use_v emphatical_o as_o they_o common_o be_v as_o ezek._n 34._o 26._o psal._n 5._o 10._o and_o 19_o 10._o and_o 35._o 6._o to_o note_n a_o man_n in_o who_o all_o sort_n of_o blessing_n be_v unite_v and_o meet_v together_o fill_v with_o blessing_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o man_n of_o blessing_n make_v up_o altogether_o of_o blessing_n as_o christ_n upon_o a_o like_a reason_n be_v call_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n isa._n 53._o 3._o and_o possible_o the_o word_n man_n may_v be_v understand_v here_o as_o it_o be_v in_o many_o other_o place_n as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o and_o the_o place_n render_v thus_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o man_n of_o blessing_n for_o ever_o 4._o ever_o of_o which_o see_v on_o v._o 4._o thou_o have_v joy_n have_v heb._n glad_v he_o with_o joy_n make_v he_o exceed_v glad_a with_o 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well_o know_v to_o the_o israelite_n numb_a 20._o 1._o 16._o and_o wherein_o possible_o they_o have_v see_v and_o observe_v some_o such_o effect_n of_o thunder_n as_o be_v here_o mention_v 9_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o hind_n 〈◊〉_d hind_n 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d to_o calve_fw-la 2._o calve_fw-la through_o the_o terror_n which_o it_o cause_v which_o hasten_v the_o birth_n in_o these_o and_o other_o place_n see_v 1_o sam._n 4._o 19_o he_o name_v the_o hind_n because_o they_o bring_v forth_o their_o young_a with_o difficulty_n job_n 39_o 1_o 2._o and_o discover_v den_n discover_v heb._n make_v bare_a either_o of_o its_o tree_n which_o it_o either_o break_v or_o strip_v of_o their_o leave_n or_o of_o the_o beast_n which_o it_o force_v to_o run_v into_o their_o den_n the_o forest_n and_o temple_n and_o or_o but_o having_n show_v the_o terrible_a effect_n of_o god_n power_n in_o other_o place_n he_o now_o show_v the_o bless_a privilege_n of_o god_n people_n that_o be_v praise_v and_o glorify_v god_n and_o receive_v the_o comfortable_a influence_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o his_o temple_n when_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n be_v tremble_v under_o the_o token_n of_o his_o displeasure_n by_o which_o he_o secret_o invite_v and_o persuade_v the_o gentile_n for_o their_o own_o safety_n and_o comfort_n to_o own_o the_o true_a god_n and_o to_o worship_n he_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n as_o he_o do_v exhort_v they_o v._o 2._o or_o therefore_o i._n e._n because_o of_o these_o and_o such_o like_a discovery_n of_o god_n excellent_a majesty_n and_o power_n h●…_n people_n fear_n and_o praise_n and_o adore_v he_o in_o his_o temple_n in_o his_o temple_n etc._n temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o utter●…_n etc._n etc._n do_v every_o one_o speak_v of_o his_o glory_n 10._o the_o lord_z sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n he_o flood_n he_o moderate_v and_o rule_v which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o sit_v this_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o a_o judge_n or_o ruler_n of_o which_o see_v psal._n 9_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o 47._o 9_o joel_n 3._o 12._o the_o most_o abundant_a and_o violent_a inundation_n of_o water_n which_o sometime_o fall_v from_o the_o cloud_n upon_o the_o earth_n where_o they_o will_v do_v much_o mischief_n if_o god_n do_v not_o prevent_v it_o and_o these_o be_v here_o fit_o mention_v as_o be_v many_o time_n the_o companion_n of_o great_a thunder_n and_o this_o may_v be_v allege_v as_o another_o reason_n why_o god_n people_n do_v praise_n and_o worship_n he_o in_o his_o temple_n because_o as_o he_o send_v terrible_a tempest_n and_o thunder_n and_o flood_n so_o he_o also_o restrain_v and_o overrule_v they_o but_o most_o interpreter_n refer_v this_o to_o noah_n flood_n to_o who_o the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v elsewhere_o appropriate_v and_o
deliverance_n 4._o 11._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 10_o 11._o in_o god_n i_o will_v praise_v his_o word_n hand_n word_n the_o sense_n be_v either_o 1._o i_o will_v praise_v or_o boast_v in_o the_o lord_n word_n or_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o word_n or_o 2._o with_o or_o by_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n by_o his_o favour_n or_o help_n i_o will_v praise_v his_o word_n or_o rather_o 3._o this_o as_o i_o humble_o conceive_v there_o be_v many_o thing_n to_o be_v praise_v and_o celebrate_v in_o god_n his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n but_o among_o all_o and_o above_o all_o i_o shall_v at_o this_o time_n praise_v he_o for_o his_o word_n which_o he_o have_v magnify_v above_o all_o his_o n●…ne_n as_o be_v say_v psal._n 138._o 2._o even_o for_o his_o promise_n of_o protection_n and_o deliverance_n make_v to_o his_o people_n in_o all_o their_o exegency_n and_o particular_o and_o especial_o for_o that_o promise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n make_v to_o i_o for_o which_o i_o will_v now_o praise_v he_o because_o i_o be_o as_o sure_a of_o its_o accomplishment_n as_o if_o i_o have_v it_o already_o in_o my_o hand_n in_o god_n i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n i_o 6._o i_o 〈◊〉_d 118._o 6._o will_v not_o fear_v 6._o fear_v 〈◊〉_d 13._o 6._o what_o flesh_n 5._o flesh_n infirm_a and_o mortal_a man_n altogether_o unable_a to_o oppose_v thy_o infinite_a majesty_n call_v flesh_n by_o way_n of_o contempt_n as_o psal._n 78._o 39_o isa._n 31._o 3._o jer._n 17._o 5._o can_v do_v unto_o i_o 5._o every_o day_n sorrow_n day_n 〈◊〉_d word_n 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n they_o wrest_v my_o word_n affair_n word_n they_o misconstrue_v and_o pervert_v my_o most_o innocent_a expression_n and_o turn_v they_o into_o matter_n of_o calumny_n wherewith_o they_o may_v incense_v saul_n against_o i_o or_o they_o perplex_v my_o affair_n all_o their_o thought_n be_v against_o i_o for_o evil_n mischief_n evil_n it_o be_v their_o whole_a study_n to_o do_v i_o mischief_n 6._o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o execution_n together_o after_o they_o 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punishment_n which_o thou_o have_v threaten_v and_o they_o have_v deserve_v god_n forbid_v but_o the_o word_n may_v be_v read_v without_o a_o interrogation_n by_o their_o iniquity_n they_o hope_v to_o escape_v or_o they_o do_v escape_v at_o present_a but_o lord_n do_v not_o suffer_v they_o thus_o to_o escape_v in_o thy_o anger_n cast_v down_o success_n down_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o their_o present_a exaltation_n and_o triumph_n over_o poor_a david_n and_o to_o their_o hope_n and_o confidence_n of_o safety_n and_o success_n thy_o people_n be_o people_n i._n e._n these_o people_n of_o who_o i_o be_o speak_v to_o wit_n my_o malicious_a and_o wicked_a enemy_n as_o well_o those_o follower_n of_o saul_n as_o these_o philistine_n among_o who_o i_o now_o be_o o_o god_n 8._o thou_o tell_v my_o wander_n hither_o wander_n here_o i_o have_v be_v hunt_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o be_o now_o drive_v hither_o put_v thou_o my_o tear_n into_o thy_o bottle_n do_v bottle_n regard_v and_o remember_v and_o pity_v they_o but_o why_o do_v i_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o do_v that_o which_o i_o be_o well_o assure_v he_o be_v of_o himself_o incline_v to_o do_v and_o have_v already_o do_v 16._o do_v mal._n 3._o 16._o be_v they_o not_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o book_n y_o 9_o when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o then_o shall_v my_o enemy_n turn_v back_o enemy_n back_o when_o i_o have_v no_o other_o arm_n or_o force_n which_o be_v my_o present_a case_n my_o prayer_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o overthrow_v my_o enemy_n this_o i_o know_v for_o god_n be_v for_o i_o 10._o 4._o 10._o vers._n 4._o in_o god_n will_v i_o praise_v his_o word_n in_o the_o lord_n will_v i_o praise_v his_o word_n they_o word_n what_o i_o have_v already_o engage_v to_o do_v v._o 4._o that_o i_o do_v again_o and_o again_o promise_v to_o do_v and_o i_o can_v sufficient_o praise_v thy_o goodness_n in_o make_v promise_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v they_o 11._o in_o god_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o 12._o 8._o 12._o psal._n 61._o 8._o thy_o vow_n be_v upon_o i_o they_o i_o as_o i_o have_v pray_v to_o thou_o and_o be_o assure_v that_o thou_o will_v deliver_v i_o so_o in_o confidence_n thereof_o i_o have_v make_v vow_n to_o express_v my_o gratitude_n to_o thou_o and_o i_o acknowledge_v myself_o oblige_v and_o do_v resolve_v to_o perform_v they_o o_o god_n i_o will_v render_v praise_n unto_o thou_o 13._o for_o 9_o for_o psal._n 116._o 8_o 9_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n threaten_v death_n which_o my_o enemy_n design_v and_o my_o extreme_a danger_n threaten_v will_v not_o thou_o deliver_v my_o foot_n from_o fall_v experience_n fall_v i_o be_o confident_a that_o thou_o will_v deliver_v because_o of_o thy_o promise_n and_o my_o former_a experience_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v before_o god_n life_n god_n i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v please_v and_o serve_v and_o glorify_v thou_o as_o this_o phrase_n imply_v gen._n 5._o 24._o comp._n with_o heb._n 11._o 5._o as_o also_o gen._n 6._o 9_o and_o 17._o 1_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o which_o be_v the_o great_a end_n for_o which_o i_o desire_v life_n in_o 30._o in_o job_n 33._o 30._o the_o light_n of_o the_o live_n 7._o live_n either_o 1._o in_o heaven_n or_o rather_o 2._o in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v here_o oppose_v to_o the_o death_n last_o mention_v as_o it_o be_v job_n 33._o 30._o which_o be_v call_v light_n job_n 3._o 20._o as_o death_n be_v call_v darkness_n job_n 10._o 21_o 22._o and_o o●…t_o elsewhere_o and_o which_o be_v express_v by_o behold_v the_o light_n and_o the_o sun_n e●…eles_n 11._o 7._o psal._n lvii_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n psalm_n musician_n or_o destroy_v not_o a_o golden_a psalm_n al-taschith_a it_o al-taschith_a the_o word_n signify_v destroy_v not_o which_o some_o think_v to_o be_v a_o preface_n contain_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o re-minding_a david_n of_o his_o great_a distress_n in_o which_o he_o then_o be_v which_o oblige_v he_o to_o make_v servant_n prayer_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v he_o nor_o give_v he_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o always_o design_v and_o desire_v to_o destroy_v he_o and_o now_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o fair_a opportunity_n to_o do_v it_o michtam_n of_o david_n 3._o david_n 1_o sam._n 22._o &_o 24._o 3._o when_o he_o flee_v from_o saul_n in_o the_o cave_n 1._o cave_n either_o 1._o that_o of_o adullam_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 1._o or_o that_o of_o en-geds_a 1_o sam._n 24._o 1._o 1._o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o mercy_n i_o the_o repetition_n imply_v both_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o danger_n and_o the_o fervency_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o this_o request_n and_o withal_o that_o his_o whole_a trust_n and_o hope_n be_v in_o god_n mercy_n for_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o yea_o in_o 28._o in_o psal._n 61._o 4._o &_o 73._o 28._o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n myself_o wing_n i._n e._n of_o the_o protection_n to_o which_o alone_o i_o trust_v and_o not_o to_o the_o shadow_n of_o this_o dark_a cave_n in_o which_o i_o now_o hide_v myself_o will_v i_o make_v my_o refuge_n until_o these_o calamity_n end_n calamity_n or_o the_o time_n of_o these_o cala●…ities_n which_o i_o know_v will_v short_o have_v a_o end_n be_v over_o past_a 2._o i_o will_v cry_v unto_o god_n most_o high_a unto_o god_n that_o 8._o that_o psal._n 138._o 8._o perform_v all_o thing_n for_o i_o word_n i_o heb._n that_o perform_v or_o perfect_v or_o finish_v as_o this_o word_n be_v render_v psal._n 138._o 8._o i._n e._n will_v certain_o perform_v or_o finish_v for_o or_o towards_o or_o concern_v i_o he_o do_v not_o express_v
who_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n o_o god_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o 20_o thou_o which_o have_v show_v i_o great_a and_o sore_o trouble_v shall_v quicken_v i_o again_o and_o shall_v bring_v i_o up_o again_o from_o the_o 6._o the_o psal._n 63._o 9_o &_o 88_o 6._o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n assistance_n earth_n i._n e._n from_o the_o grave_a for_o i_o be_v like_o one_o dead_a and_o bury_v and_o past_o all_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n without_o thy_o almighty_a assistance_n 21_o thou_o shall_v increase_v my_o greatness_n power_n greatness_n i_o be_o assure_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o only_o restore_v that_o royal_a majesty_n which_o my_o son_n have_v invade_v to_o i_o but_o also_o increase_v my_o honour_n and_o power_n and_o comfort_v i_o on_o every_o side_n 22._o i_o will_v also_o praise_v thou_o psaltery_a thou_o heb._n with_o the_o ●…nstrument_n of_o psaltery_a with_o the_o psaltery_a even_o thy_o truth_n o_o my_o god_n unto_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v with_o the_o harp_n o_o 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and_o from_o that_o great_a variety_n of_o instrument_n here_o mention_v all_o which_o be_v frequent_o use_v in_o their_o temple-service_n and_o seldom_o elsewhere_o 1_o haleluia_o 1_o heb._n haleluia_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n praise_v god_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n man_n sanctuary_n in_o his_o temple_n where_o this_o work_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v constant_o and_o solemn_o or_o who_o dwell_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n so_o it_o describe_v and_o limit_v the_o object_n of_o their_o praise_n or._n for_o as_o this_o particle_n be_v use_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n his_o sanctuary_n for_o this_o great_a favour_n of_o place_v his_o sanctuary_n and_o dwell_a place_n among_o man_n praise_v he_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o his_o power_n workmanship_n power_n in_o his_o heavenly_a mansion_n there_o let_v the_o bless_a angel_n praise_v he_o or_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o firmament_n or_o spread_v forth_o of_o his_o power_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v stretch_v out_o by_o his_o great_a power_n and_o in_o which_o be_v the_o most_o glorious_a testimony_n of_o his_o infinite_a power_n or_o for_o the_o firmament_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o glorious_a and_o astonish_a piece_n of_o his_o workmanship_n 2_o 6._o 2_o psal._n 145._o 5_o 6._o praise_v he_o for_o his_o mighty_a act_n praise_v he_o according_a to_o his_o excellent_a greatness_n praise_v greatness_n as_o his_o infinite_a majesty_n deserve_v to_o be_v praise_v 3_o praise_v he_o with_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o cornet_n the_o or_o cornet_n trumpet_n 3._o trumpet_n psal._n 81._o 2._o &_o 149._o 3._o praise_v he_o with_o the_o psaltery_a and_o harp_n 4_o praise_v he_o with_o the_o timbrel_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o or_o 〈◊〉_d dance_n praise_v he_o with_o string_a instrument_n and_o organ_n 5_o praise_v he_o upon_o the_o loud_a cymbal_n praise_v he_o upon_o the_o high_a sound_a cymbal_n 6_o let_v every_o thing_n that_o have_v breath_n before_o breath_n every_o live_a creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o 13._o according_a to_o their_o several_a capacity_n some_o objective_o other_o active_o as_o be_v note_v before_o praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n proverb_n the_o penman_n of_o this_o book_n be_v express_v in_o the_o title_n solomon_n who_o be_v famous_a for_o his_o proverb_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v three_o thousand_o as_o it_o be_v record_v 1_o king_n 4._o 32._o the_o most_o eminent_a and_o useful_a of_o they_o be_v doubtless_o collect_v in_o this_o book_n and_o that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o this_o book_n be_v compose_v by_o solomon_n do_v sufficient_o appear_v because_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o be_v collect_v and_o compose_v by_o other_o hand_n be_v so_o plain_o distinguish_v from_o the_o forego_n part_n ch._n 25._o 1._o the_o nine_o first_o chapter_n contain_v a_o preface_n or_o introduction_n to_o the_o book_n or_o a_o exhortation_n to_o true_a wisdom_n and_o all_o the_o follow_a chapter_n contain_v the_o precept_n of_o wisdom_n call_v proverb_n wherein_o we_o be_v not_o to_o expect_v that_o order_n and_o coherence_n which_o be_v in_o many_o other_o book_n of_o scripture_n chap._n i._n 1._o the_o 1._o the_o 〈◊〉_d ●…in_n 4._o 32._o chap._n 10._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o proverb_n obscure_a proverb_n proverb_n be_v ancient_a and_o wise_a and_o short_a say_n in_o common_a use_n whereof_o some_o be_v plain_a and_o easy_a other_o be_v intricate_a and_o obscure_a of_o solomon_n preface_n solomon_n proceed_v from_o solomon_n and_o most_o of_o they_o digest_v by_o he_o into_o this_o book_n see_v the_o preface_n the_o son_n of_o david_n king_n of_o israel_n 2._o to_o know_v practical_o know_v write_a to_o help_v man_n to_o know_v thorough_o and_o practical_o wisdom_n soul_n wisdom_n both_o humane_a wisdom_n to_o conduct_v our_o affair_n in_o this_o life_n which_o divers_a of_o the_o follow_a proverb_n do_v and_o especial_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o solomon_n chief_o design_v or_o to_o make_v man_n wise_a to_o know_v their_o duty_n and_o to_o save_v their_o soul_n and_o instruction_n wisdom_n instruction_n the_o counsel_n and_o instruction_n deliver_v either_o by_o god_n or_o by_o man_n in_o order_n to_o the_o attainment_n of_o wisdom_n to_o perceive_v the_o word_n of_o understanding_n latter_a understanding_n either_o 1._o which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o good_a understanding_n or_o 2._o which_o teach_v a_o man_n true_a understanding_n whereby_o to_o discern_v between_o truth_n and_o error_n between_o good_a and_o evil_a to_o choose_v the_o former_a and_o to_o refuse_v the_o latter_a 3._o to_o receive_v the_o instruction_n it_o instruction_n willing_o to_o receive_v the_o counsel_n of_o other_o which_o be_v a_o good_a step_n to_o wisdom_n and_o a_o part_n of_o it_o of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n lesson_n wisdom_n such_o as_o be_v wise_a and_o tend_v to_o make_v man_n wise_a and_o prudent_a this_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o instruction_n of_o fool_n and_o folly_n of_o which_o prov._n 16._o 22_o &_o 19_o 27._o for_o folly_n or_o wickedness_n have_v its_o school_n and_o multitude_n of_o scholar_n that_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o learn_v its_o lesson_n justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equity_n it_o equity_n which_o teach_v man_n just_a judgement_n or_o equity_n to_o wit_n their_o whole_a duty_n both_o to_o god_n and_o to_o other_o and_o to_o themselves_o these_o three_o word_n seem_v to_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o be_v heap_v together_o to_o note_v either_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o precept_n or_o the_o exactness_n and_o diligence_n which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o 4._o to_o give_v subtlety_n subtlety_n subtlety_n or_o rather_o prudence_n as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v prov._n 3._o 21._o &_o 5._o 2._o &_o 8._o 5_o 12._o which_o elsewhere_o be_v take_v in_o a_o evil_a sense_n for_o craft_n or_o subtlety_n to_o the_o simple_a blessing_n simple_a such_o as_o want_v wisdom_n and_o be_v easy_o deceive_v by_o other_o and_o therefore_o most_o need_v this_o blessing_n to_o the_o young_a man_n self-government_n man_n which_o want_v both_o experience_n and_o self-government_n knowledge_n and_o advise●…_n and_o 〈◊〉_d advise●…_n discretion_n 5._o 9_o 5._o chap._n 9_o 9_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v hear_v instruction_n hear_v be_v not_o self-conceited_a as_o fool_n be_v but_o willing_a to_o learn_v from_o other_o and_o therefore_o will_v attend_v to_o the_o follow_a instruction_n and_o will_v increase_v learning_n person_n learning_n and_o thereby_o will_v gain_v this_o great_a benefit_n to_o grow_v in_o knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n this_o he_o add_v to_o show_v that_o this_o book_n be_v useful_a and_o necessary_a not_o only_o to_o the_o simple_a but_o also_o to_o the_o most_o wise_a and_o know_a person_n and_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n shall_v attain_v unto_o wise_a counsel_n prudent_o counsel_n not_o to_o deep_a speculation_n but_o practical_a consideration_n to_o the_o art_n of_o
say_v 13._o say_v to_o excuse_v his_o idleness_n and_o keep_v himself_o at_o home_n see_v on_o ch._n 22._o 13._o there_o be_v a_o lion_n in_o the_o way_n a_o lion_n be_v in_o the_o street_n 14_o as_o the_o door_n turn_v upon_o his_o hinge_n place_n hinge_n move_a hither_o and_o thither_o upon_o it_o but_o not_o remove_v one_o jot_n from_o its_o place_n so_o do_v the_o slothful_a upon_o his_o bed_n 15_o 24._o 15_o ch._n 19_o 24._o the_o slothful_a hide_v his_o hand_n in_o his_o bosom_n weary_a bosom_n or_o he_o be_v weary_a it_o grieve_v he_o to_o bring_v it_o again_o to_o his_o mouth_n thing_n mouth_n he_o will_v not_o take_v the_o least_o pain_n for_o the_o most_o necessary_a thing_n 16_o the_o sluggard_n be_v wise_a in_o his_o own_o conceit_n slothfulness_n conceit_n because_o by_o his_o idleness_n he_o avoid_v those_o trouble_n and_o danger_n to_o which_o other_o man_n by_o their_o activity_n expose_v themselves_o forget_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n what_o reproach_n and_o loss_n and_o how_o much_o great_a mischief_n both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o be_v bring_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o slothfulness_n than_o seven_o man_n that_o can_v render_v a_o reason_n man_n reason_n to_o wit_n a_o satisfactory_a reason_n of_o all_o their_o action_n i._n e._n who_o be_v true_o wise_a man_n 17_o he_o that_o pass_v by_o refer_v by_o who_o be_v go_v upon_o the_o way_n and_o about_o his_o business_n but_o this_o word_n be_v by_o some_o refer_v to_o the_o last_o clause_n be_v like_o one_o that_o take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n as_o he_o be_v pass_v by_o he_o without_o any_o thought_n of_o do_v he_o harm_n which_o agree_v very_o well_o both_o with_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o with_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o other_o clause_n to_o which_o this_o similitude_n be_v refer_v and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d meddle_v with_o strife_n belong_v not_o to_o he_o meddle_v he_o in_o which_o he_o be_v not_o concern_v nor_o any_o way_n oblige_v to_o meddle_v be_v like_o one_o that_o take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n himself_o ear_n expose_v himself_o to_o great_a and_o needless_a hazard_n as_o a_o man_n that_o causeless_o provoke_v a_o mastiff_n dog_n against_o himself_o 18_o as_o mad_a as_o heb._n one_o that_o make_v himself_o mad_a a_o mad_a man_n impunity_n man_n as_o one_o feign_v himself_o mad_a that_o under_o that_o pretence_n he_o may_v do_v mischief_n with_o impunity_n who_o cast_v sp●…ks_n cast_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d or_o sp●…ks_n firebrand_n good_n firebrand_n to_o hurt_v his_o neighbour_n person_n or_o to_o consume_v his_o house_n or_o good_n arrow_n and_o death_n death_n death_n any_o instrument_n of_o death_n 19_o so_o be_v the_o man_n that_o deceive_v his_o neighbour_n and_o say_v be_o not_o i_o in_o sport_n familiarity_n sport_n that_o wrong_v he_o under_o a_o false_a pretence_n of_o kindness_n and_o familiarity_n 20_o wood_n 20_o heb._n without_o wood_n where_o no_o wood_n be_v there_o the_o fire_n go_v out_o so_o 10._o so_o ch._n 22._o 10._o where_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d no_o or_o 〈◊〉_d tale-bearer_n strife_n tale-bearer_n to_o carry_v such_o report_n from_o one_o to_o another_o as_o may_v provoke_v they_o to_o mutual_a rage_n and_o strife_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n be_v 〈◊〉_d strife_n cease_v 21_o 22._o 21_o ch._n 1●…_n 18._o &_o 29_o 22._o as_o coal_n be_v to_o burn_a coal_n and_o wood_n to_o fire_n so_o be_v a_o contentious_a man_n contention_n man_n heb._n a_o man_n of_o contention_n that_o love_v and_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o contention_n to_o kindle_v strife_n 22_o the_o word_n of_o a_o tale-bearer_n be_v as_o wound_n and_o they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d innermost_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n sin_n belly_n this_o be_v deliver_v before_o ch._n 18._o 8._o and_o be_v here_o repeat_v as_o be_v a_o point_n of_o great_a concernment_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o all_o society_n and_o fit_a to_o be_v oft_o and_o earnest_o press_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n because_o of_o their_o great_a and_o general_a proneness_n to_o this_o sin_n 23_o burn_a persecution_n burn_a either_o 1._o with_o love_n word_n deliver_v with_o show_n of_o true_a and_o fervent_a affection_n or_o rather_o 2._o with_o malice_n or_o hatred_n a_o slanderous_a or_o evil_a tongue_n for_o this_o word_n be_v constant_o use_v in_o a_o bad_a sense_n and_o note_n the_o heat_n of_o rage_n and_o persecution_n lip_n and_o a_o wicked_a heart_n be_v like_o a_o potsherd_v cover_v with_o silver_n dross_n silver_n dross_n such_o a_o tongue_n and_o heart_n be_v of_o no_o real_a worth_n although_o sometime_o they_o make_v a_o show_n of_o it_o as_o dross_n do_v of_o silver_n 24_o he_o that_o hate_v 〈◊〉_d hate_v or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d dissemble_v verse_n dissemble_v or_o carry_v himself_o like_o another_o man_n pretend_v love_n and_o kindness_n which_o sense_n seem_v to_o agree_v best_o both_o with_o the_o next_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o with_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n with_o his_o lip_n and_o lay_v up_o deceit_n within_o he_o 25_o when_o he_o gracious_a he_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d his_o voice_n gracious_a speak_v fair_a believe_v he_o not_o for_o there_o be_v seven_o abomination_n in_o his_o heart_n 26_o secret_a 26_o or_o hatred_n 〈◊〉_d cover_v in_o secret_a who_o be_v hatred_n be_v cover_v by_o deceit_n love_n deceit_n with_o false_a profession_n of_o love_n his_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v show_v before_o the_o whole_a congregation_n punishment_n congregation_n instead_o of_o that_o secrecy_n and_o impunity_n which_o by_o this_o be_v he_o design_v and_o promise_v to_o himself_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o public_a shame_n and_o punishment_n 27_o ●…_n 27_o ps._n 7._o 15_o 16_o &_o 9_o 15._o &_o 57_o 6._o eccles._n 10._o ●…_n whoso_o dig_v a_o pjt_fw-la themselves_o pjt_fw-la that_o another_o may_v fall_v into_o it_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o hunter_n who_o use_v to_o dig_v deep_a pit_n and_o then_o to_o cover_v they_o slight_o with_o earth_n that_o wild_a beast_n pass_v that_o way_n may_v fall_v into_o they_o and_o sometime_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o pursuit_n fall_v into_o they_o themselves_o shall_v fall_v therein_o and_o he_o that_o roll_v a_o stone_n it_o stone_n to_o wit_n up_o the_o hill_n with_o design_n to_o do_v mischief_n to_o some_o person_n or_o thing_n with_o it_o it_o will_v return_v upon_o he_o 28_o a_o lie_a tongue_n hate_v those_o that_o be_v afflict_v by_o it_o enemy_n it_o because_o by_o his_o calumny_n he_o have_v make_v they_o his_o enemy_n and_o a_o flatter_a mouth_n mischief_n mouth_n which_o though_o it_o be_v more_o smooth_a and_o plausible_a than_o a_o slander_a mouth_n yet_o be_v in_o truth_n no_o less_o pernicious_a betray_v other_o either_o to_o sin_n or_o to_o danger_n and_o mischief_n work_v ruin_n chap._n xxvii_o 1_o 13._o 1_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 13._o boast_v not_o thyself_o of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o mor●…_n 〈◊〉_d to_o morrow_n etc._n morrow_n of_o any_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o purpose_v to_o do_v or_o hope_v to_o receive_v to_o morrow_n or_o hereafter_o the_o time_n be_v here_o put_v metonymical_o for_o thing_n do_v or_o have_v in_o the_o time_n as_o deut._n 4._o 32._o eccles._n 2._o 23._o the_o same_o caution_n be_v give_v jam._n 4._o 13_o etc._n etc._n for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o it_o forth_o what_o may_v happen_v in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o day_n which_o may_v hinder_v thy_o design_n or_o expectation_n the_o day_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o what_o god_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o providence_n do_v either_o cause_n or_o suffer_v to_o be_v bring_v forth_o or_o do_v in_o it_o 2_o let_v another_o man_n praise_v thou_o and_o not_o thy_o own_o mouth_n 12._o mouth_n except_o it_o be_v real_o necessary_a either_o for_o thy_o own_o just_a vindication_n or_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n or_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o in_o which_o case_n this_o have_v be_v allow_v and_o practise_v by_o wise_a and_o virtuous_a man_n as_o particular_o by_o st._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 12._o a_o stranger_n and_o not_o thy_o own_o lip_n 3_o a_o stone_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heavy_a and_o the_o sand_n weighty_a but_o a_o fool_n wrath_n be_v heavy_a end_n heavy_a more_o grievous_a and_o intolerable_a as_o be_v without_o cause_n without_o measure_n and_o without_o end_n than_o they_o both_o 4_o 〈◊〉_d 4_o 〈◊〉_d wrath_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wrath_n be_v cruel_a and_o anger_n be_v outrageous_a but_o who_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o 〈◊〉_d before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d envy_n danger_n envy_n envy_n be_v worse_a than_o both_o of_o they_o partly_o because_o it_o be_v more_o unjust_a and_o unreasonable_a as_o not_o cause_v by_o any_o provocation_n as_o wrath_n and_o anger_n be_v but_o only_o
head_n the_o chief_a of_o all_o people_n in_o power_n or_o at_o least_o in_o dignity_n and_o privilege_n so_o that_o even_o they_o that_o be_v not_o under_o thy_o authority_n shall_v reverence_v thy_o greatness_n and_o excellency_n so_o it_o be_v in_o david_n and_o solomon_n time_n and_o so_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v much_o often_o and_o much_o more_o if_o they_o have_v perform_v the_o condition_n here_o require_v for_o the_o phrase_n see_v isa._n 9_o 13_o 14._o and_o 19_o 15._o and_o not_o the_o tail_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v above_o only_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v beneath_o if_o that_o thou_o harken_v unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o observe_v and_o to_o do_v they_o 14_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v aside_o from_o any_o of_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a to_o go_v after_o other_o god_n to_o serve_v they_o 15_o but_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v 2._o pass_v leu._n 26._o 14._o jam._n 2._o 17._o dan._n 9_o 11_o 15_o mal._n 2._o 2._o if_o thou_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n to_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n that_o all_o these_o curse_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o overtake_v thou_o do_v thou_o so_o as_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o escape_v they_o as_o thou_o shall_v vain_o hope_v and_o endeavour_v to_o do_v 16_o curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o field_n 17_o curse_a shall_v be_v thy_o basket_n and_o thy_o store_n 18_o curse_a shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n 19_o curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o come_v in_o and_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o go_v out_o 20_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v upon_o thou_o curse_v vexation_n and_o rebuke_v 17._o rebuke_v to_o wit_n from_o god_n not_o so_o much_o in_o word_n as_o by_o his_o action_n by_o cross_a providence_n by_o sharp_a and_o sore_a affliction_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v rebuke_n as_o 2_o king_n 19_o 3._o psal._n 18._o 15._o and_o 39_o 11._o and_o 80._o 17._o isa._n 51._o 20._o and_o 66._o 15._o ezek._n 5._o 15._o and_o 25._o 17._o in_o all_o that_o thou_o set_v thy_o hand_n unto_o do_v unto_o heb._n which_o thou_o will_v do_v for_o to_o do_v until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v and_o until_o thou_o perish_v quick_o because_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o thy_o do_n whereby_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o misery_n n_z or_o disturbance_n this_o seem_v chief_o to_o concern_v the_o mind_n and_o its_o torment_n arise_v from_o the_o disappointment_n of_o hope_n and_o the_o presage_n of_o its_o approach_a misery_n 21_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v the_o pestilence_n cleave_v unto_o thou_o until_o he_o have_v consume_v thou_o from_o off_o the_o land_n whither_o thou_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o 22_o 16._o 22_o leu._n 26._o 16._o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o a_o consumption_n and_o with_o a_o fever_n and_o with_o a_o inflammation_n and_o with_o a_o extreme_a burn_a and_o with_o the_o drought_n the_o or_o drought_n sword_n and_o with_o blast_v and_o with_o mildew_n 17._o mildew_n two_o plague_n or_o evil_a affection_n of_o corn_n see_v 1_o king_n 8._o 37._o 2_o chron._n 6._o 28._o amos_n 4._o 9_o hag._n 2._o 17._o and_o they_o shall_v pursue_v thou_o until_o thou_o perish_v 23_o and_o the_o heaven_n that_o be_v over_o thy_o head_n shall_v be_v brass_n 19_o brass_n i._n e._n like_a brass_n hard_a and_o dry_a and_o shut_v up_o from_o give_v rain_n see_v levit._n 26._o 19_o and_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v under_o thou_o shall_v be_v iron_n barren_a iron_n hard_o and_o chap_a and_o barren_a 24_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v the_o rain_n of_o thy_o land_n powder_n and_o dust_n shower_n dust_n either_o 1._o thy_o rain_n shall_v be_v as_o unprofitable_a to_o thy_o ground_n and_o seed_n as_o if_o it_o be_v only_o so_o much_o dust_n or_o 2._o instead_o of_o rain_n shall_v come_v nothing_o but_o dust_n from_o heaven_n which_o be_v raise_v and_o carry_v up_o by_o the_o wind_n in_o great_a abundance_n do_v return_v and_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o cloud_n or_o shower_n from_o heaven_n shall_v it_o come_v down_o upon_o thou_o until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v drought_n destroy_v to_o wit_n by_o famine_n follow_v these_o great_a drought_n 25_o 17._o 25_o chap._n 32._o 30._o isa._n 30._o 17._o the_o lord_n shall_v cause_v thou_o to_o be_v smite_v before_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o shall_v go_v out_o one_o way_n against_o they_o and_o flee_v seven_o way_n before_o they_o and_o 46._o and_o jer._n 15._o 4._o and_o 24._o 9_o ezek_n 23._o 46._o shall_v be_v remove_n be_v heb._n for_o a_o remove_n remove_v people_n remove_v heb._n for_o a_o remove_n to_o be_v toss_v like_o a_o football_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o from_o people_n to_o people_n into_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n 26_o and_o 20._o and_o psal._n 79._o 2._o jer._n 7._o 33._o &_o 16._o 4._o &_o 34._o 20._o thy_o carcase_n shall_v be_v meat_n unto_o all_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o unto_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v fray_v they_o away_o 27_o the_o lord_n will_v smite_v thou_o with_o 26._o with_o exod._n 9_o 9_o &_o 15._o 26._o the_o botch_n of_o egypt_n and_o with_o the_o 66._o the_o 1_o sam._n 5._o 6._o psal._n 78._o 66._o emerods_n and_o with_o the_o scab_n and_o with_o the_o itch_n whereof_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v heal_v 28_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o madness_n and_o blindness_n ruin_n blindness_n to_o wit_n of_o mind_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v see_v job_n 5._o 13_o 14._o so_o as_o they_o shall_v common_o choose_v and_o follow_v the_o worst_a counsel_n and_o course_n to_o their_o own_o ruin_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n calamity_n heart_n they_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o wonder_n and_o horror_n because_o of_o the_o strangeness_n and_o soreness_n of_o their_o calamity_n 29_o and_o thou_o shall_v 10._o shall_v job_n 5._o 14._o isa._n 59_o 10._o grope_v at_o noon_n day_n way_n day_n i._n e._n in_o the_o most_o clear_a and_o evident_a matter_n thou_o shall_v gross_o mistake_v and_o miss_v thy_o way_n as_o the_o blind_a grope_v in_o darkness_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o prosper_v in_o thy_o way_n destruction_n way_n thy_o counsel_n and_o erterprise_n shall_v be_v frustrate_v and_o turn_v to_o thy_o destruction_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v only_o oppress_v and_o spoil_v evermore_o and_o no_o man_n shall_v save_v thou_o 30_o 1●…_n 30_o jer._n 8._o 1●…_n thou_o shall_v betrothe_v a_o wife_n and_o another_o man_n shall_v lie_v with_o she_o branch_n she_o before_o thou_o can_v consummate_v thy_o marriage_n and_o enjoy_v she_o as_o thy_o wife_n and_o so_o in_o the_o follow_a branch_n thou_o 13._o thou_o job_n 31._o ●…_n jer._n 12._o 13._o amos_n 5._o 11._o zeph._n 1._o 13._o shall_v build_v a_o house_n and_o another_o shall_v dwell_v therein_o 〈◊〉_d therein_o chap._n 2●…_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v plant_v a_o vineyard_n and_o shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d not_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d or._n us●…_n i●…_n 〈◊〉_d common_a 〈◊〉_d gather_v the_o grape_n thereof_o 31_o thy_o ox_n shall_v be_v slay_v before_o thy_o eye_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o thy_o ass_n shall_v be_v violent_o take_v away_o from_o before_o thy_o face_n and_o etc._n and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d return_n to_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o be_v restore_v to_o thou_o thy_o sheep_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o thy_o enemy_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o to_o rescue_v they_o 32_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o another_o people_n be_v people_n by_o those_o who_o have_v conquer_v they_o and_o take_v they_o captive_n who_o shall_v give_v or_o sell_v they_o to_o other_o person_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v and_o thy_o eye_n shall_v look_v and_o fail_v 82._o fail_v or_o be_v consume_v partly_o with_o grief_n and_o plentiful_a tear_n shed_v for_o they_o and_o partly_o with_o earnest_a desire_n and_o vain_a and_o long_a expectation_n of_o their_o return_n see_v psal._n 119._o 82._o with_o longing_n for_o they_o all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o might_n they_o might_n i._n e._n no_o power_n to_o rescue_v they_o nor_o money_n to_o ransom_v they_o in_o thy_o hand_n 33_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n and_o all_o thy_o labour_n shall_v a_o nation_n which_o thou_o know_v not_o they_o not_o which_o shall_v come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n
thou_o fille_v with_o thy_o 8._o thy_o 〈◊〉_d 41._o 8._o hide_a treasure_n life_n treasure_n i._n e._n not_o only_o with_o common_a mercy_n as_o food_n and_o raiment_n but_o with_o thy_o choice_a and_o most_o precious_a good_a thing_n such_o as_o man_n use_v to_o hide_v or_o keep_v in_o their_o treasure_n with_o extraordinary_a wealth_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o delight_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o present_a life_n full_a life_n or_o their_o chil●…_n be_v full_a they_o be_v full_a of_o child_n follow_v child_n when_o many_o of_o the_o faithful_a servant_n be_v barren_a these_o be_v bless_v with_o a_o numerous_a posterity_n or_o their_o child_n be_v fill_v or_o satisfy_v as_o well_o as_o their_o parent_n there_o be_v abundant_o enough_o both_o for_o they_o and_o for_o their_o child_n and_o to_o spare_v for_o their_o child_n child_n as_o it_o follow_v and_o leave_v the_o rest_n of_o their_o substance_n to_o their_o babe_n 15._o as_o for_o i_o nature_n i_o i_o do_v not_o envy_v this_o their_o felicity_n but_o my_o hope_n and_o happiness_n be_v of_o another_o nature_n i_o will_v or_o shall_v behold_v thy_o face_n 2._o face_n i_o do_v not_o place_v my_o portion_n in_o earthly_a and_o temporal_a treasure_n as_o they_o do_v but_o in_o behold_v god_n face_n i._n e._n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o favo●…r_n which_o be_v indeed_o enjoy_v in_o part_n in_o this_o life_n but_o not_o full_o and_o to_o satisfaction_n of_o which_o david_n here_o speak_v as_o appear_v from_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o face_n be_v frequent_o speak_v of_o both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n as_o a_o privilege_n deny_v even_o to_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o next_o life_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o exod._n 33._o 20._o judg._n 13._o 22._o mat._n 5._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 2._o in_o righteousness_n presence_n righteousness_n with_o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n bear_v i_o witness_v that_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o calumny_n and_o censure_n of_o my_o enemy_n i_o have_v be_v and_o be_o upright_o and_o righteous_a in_o the_o course_n of_o my_o life_n both_o towards_o thou_o and_o towards_o all_o man_n which_o testimony_n will_v enable_v i_o to_o look_v god_n in_o the_o face_n with_o boldness_n when_o my_o enemy_n be_v conscious_a to_o themselves_o of_o gross_a and_o manifold_a righteousness_n towards_o thou_o and_o i_o and_o other_o will_v be_v afraid_a to_o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v world_n satisfy_v i_o be_o now_o great_o distress_v and_o dissatisfy_v and_o my_o enemy_n be_v fit_v and_o satisfy_v with_o good_a thing_n but_o my_o turn_n will_v come_v the_o time_n be_v come_v wherein_o i_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v to_o wit_n with_o behold_v thy_o face_n which_o be_v to_o i_o more_o comfortable_a and_o satisfactory_a than_o all_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o world_n when_o i_o awake_v life_n awake_v either_o 1._o when_o i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o my_o present_a distress_n and_o calamity_n but_o these_o never_o be_v in_o scripture_n nor_o indeed_o can_v fit_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o sleep_n which_o be_v every_o where_o speak_v of_o as_o a_o state_n of_o ●…est_n and_o quietness_n as_o psal._n 127._o 2._o joh._n 11._o 12_o 13._o and_o consequent_o deliverance_n from_o they_o can_v be_v compare_v to_o awake_v or_o rather_o 2._o when_o i_o shall_v arise_v from_o the_o dead_a for_o death_n be_v very_o frequent_o call_v sleep_n both_o in_o scripture_n as_o 1_o king_n 1._o 21._o isa._n 26._o 19_o jer._n 51._o 39_o 57_o dan._n 12._o 2._o joh._n 11._o 11_o 13._o and_o in_o other_o author_n and_o consequent_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v just_o and_o fit_o call_v a_o awake_n as_o it_o be_v job_n 14._o 12._o dan._n 12._o 2._o joh._n 11._o 11._o and_o since_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a to_o a_o bless_a and_o endless_a life_n be_v not_o unknown_a to_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o it_o be_v very_o easy_a to_o prove_v nor_o to_o david_n in_o particular_a as_o appear_v from_o psal._n 16._o 10_o 11._o and_o from_o divers_a other_o passage_n it_o can_v be_v imagine_v but_o david_n will_v support_v and_o comfort_n himself_o in_o his_o great_a agony_n with_o the_o consideration_n thereof_o this_o be_v incomparable_o the_o most_o weighty_a and_o effectual_a argument_n and_o ground_n of_o comfort_n which_o he_o can_v possible_o use_v and_o this_o also_o best_a suit_n with_o the_o context_n for_o david_n be_v here_o oppose_v his_o hope_n and_o portion_n to_o that_o of_o his_o enemy_n and_o have_v note_v not_o without_o a_o secret_a reflection_n and_o reproach_n upon_o they_o for_o it_o that_o their_o portion_n be_v in_o this_o life_n v._o 14._o it_o be_v most_o consonant_a to_o the_o place_n and_o to_o the_o thing_n itself_o that_o he_o shall_v seek_v and_o have_v his_o happiness_n in_o the_o future_a life_n with_o thy_o likeness_n thing_n likeness_n or_o image_n by_o which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1._o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v know_v to_o david_n and_o other_o prophet_n as_o be_v evident_a and_o that_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n psal._n 2_o 7_o 12._o prov._n 30._o 4._o hos._n 11._o 1._o comp._n with_o mat._n 2._o 15._o who_o be_v exact_o like_a to_o his_o father_n may_v most_o fit_o be_v call_v his_o likeness_n or_o image_n as_o he_o be_v heb._n 1._o 3._o or_o 2._o the_o image_n of_o god_n stamp_v upon_o his_o glorify_a soul_n which_o must_v needs_o afford_v he_o infinite_a delight_n and_o satisfaction_n or_o 3_o god_n himself_z or_o the_o face_n of_o god_n mention_v in_o the_o former_a clause_n and_o explain_v here_o by_o another_o phrase_n as_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o these_o write_n and_o this_o interpretation_n may_v receive_v strength_n from_o numb_a 12_o 8._o 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