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then_o and_o there_o be_v for_o man_n to_o wear_v long_a coat_n or_o gown_n like_o woman_n god_n will_v remove_v all_o appearance_n or_o occasion_n of_o immodesty_n especial_o in_o sacred_a person_n and_o thing_n and_o the_o rather_o to_o show_v his_o detestation_n of_o that_o impudence_n and_o filthiness_n which_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o some_o of_o the_o solemnity_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o heathen_a chap._n xxi_o 1_o now_o these_o be_v the_o judgement_n cause_n judgement_n 〈◊〉_d the_o judicial_a law_n by_o which_o thou_o and_o the_o judge_n before_o mention_v shall_v govern_v thyself_o and_o the_o people_n in_o civil_a and_o criminal_a cause_n which_o thou_o shall_v 4._o shall_v chap._n 24._o 3_o 4._o set_v before_o they_o 2_o 12._o 2_o deut._n 15._o 12._o if_o thou_o buy_v a_o hebrew_n servant_n 40._o servant_n of_o which_o practice_n see_v jer._n 34._o 14._o this_o be_v allow_v in_o two_o case_n 1._o when_o a_o man_n for_o his_o crime_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o judge_n to_o 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those_o who_o yet_o have_v the_o same_o honest_a heart_n this_o have_v make_v wise_a and_o learned_a man_n not_o only_o see_v a_o need_n of_o large_a commentary_n but_o also_o of_o short_a note_n annotation_n and_o paraphrase_n etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v this_o a_o late_a discovery_n it_o be_v upward_o of_o three_o hundred_o year_n since_o lyra_n write_v his_o short_a note_n upon_o the_o whole_a bible_n what_o vatablus_n and_o erasmus_n though_o all_o of_o they_o papist_n have_v do_v since_o be_v sufficient_o know_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o many_o other_o of_o that_o religion_n among_o the_o reform_a church_n there_o have_v be_v a_o learned_a piscator_fw-la in_o germany_n junius_n and_o tremellius_n elsewhere_o who_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n but_o all_o these_o write_v their_o note_n in_o
future_a or_o and_o be_v thou_o admonish_v for_o they_o may_v be_v the_o word_n of_o abimelech_n 17_o so_o abraham_n pray_v unto_o god_n and_o god_n heal_v abimelech_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o maidservant_n and_o they_o bare_a child_n 18_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v fast_o close_v up_o all_o the_o womb_n child-bearing_a womb_n this_o phrase_n elsewhere_o note_v barrenness_n as_o 1_o sam._n 1._o 5_o 6._o and_o so_o many_o understand_v it_o here_o against_o which_o some_o learned_a man_n object_n that_o that_o can_v not_o so_o soon_o be_v discover_v for_o all_o this_o happen_v between_o the_o conception_n and_o birth_n of_o isaac_n which_o objection_n may_v seem_v not_o valid_a because_o the_o evidence_n of_o of_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n go_v so_o long_o before_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n and_o those_o evidence_n not_o appear_v in_o any_o of_o their_o woman_n who_o before_o that_o time_n be_v general_o fruitful_a and_o child-bearing_a they_o may_v discern_v god_n hand_n in_o it_o especial_o upon_o god_n admonition_n to_o their_o king_n but_o because_o this_o history_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v do_v in_o a_o far_o less_o space_n of_o time_n it_o not_o be_v probable_a either_o that_o god_n will_v suffer_v sarah_n to_o be_v long_o with_o abimelech_n ere_o he_o warn_v he_o or_o that_o he_o be_v warn_v and_o so_o severe_o threaten_v and_o actual_o punish_v will_v delay_v the_o execution_n of_o god_n command_n or_o that_o upon_o his_o obedience_n to_o god_n the_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n promise_v will_v be_v delay_v by_o god_n that_o seem_v more_o probable_a which_o other_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o indisposition_n or_o plague_n or_o sore_n in_o the_o secret_a part_n by_o which_o they_o be_v hinder_v from_o cohabitation_n and_o mutual_a converse_n and_o consequent_o from_o hope_n of_o conception_n and_o child-bearing_a upon_o the_o removal_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o bear_v child_n where_o as_o ofttimes_o in_o scripture_n the_o last_o and_o consummate_v act_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o proceed_n act_n q._n d._n and_o they_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o conjugal_a use_n and_o conception_n and_o in_o due_a time_n to_o child-bearing_a of_o the_o house_n of_o abimelech_n because_o of_o sarah_n abraham_n wife_n chap._n xxi_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z visit_v sarah_n 6._o sarah_n i._n e._n perform_v his_o gracious_a promise_n of_o give_v her_o strength_n to_o conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o child_n god_n visitation_n of_o a_o person_n in_o scripture_n use_n be_v the_o manifestation_n and_o execution_n of_o his_o purpose_n or_o word_n towards_o that_o person_n and_o that_o either_o for_o evil_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o inflict_v of_o evil_n threaten_v as_o the_o word_n visit_v be_v use_v exod._n 20._o 5._o psal._n 59_o 5._o or_o for_o good_a and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o actual_a give_v of_o mercy_n promise_v as_o here_o and_o gen._n 50._o 24._o exod._n 4._o 31._o ruth_n 1._o 6._o as_o he_o have_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n do_v unto_o sarah_n 10._o sarah_n chap._n 17._o 19_o and_o 18._o 10._o as_o he_o have_v speak_v 2_o for_o sarah_n 11._o sarah_n act_n 7._o 8._o gal._n 4._o 22._o heb._n 11._o 11._o conceive_v and_o bare_a abraham_n a_o son_n in_o his_o old_a age_n age_n age_n or_o for_o his_o old_a age_n i._n e._n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o old_a age_n at_o the_o set_a time_n of_o which_o god_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o 3_o and_o abraham_n call_v the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n that_o be_v bear_v unto_o he_o who_o sarah_n bear_v to_o he_o 19_o he_o chap._n 17._o 19_o isaac_n 4_o and_o abraham_n circumcise_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v eight_o day_n old_a 12._o old_a chap._n 17._o 12._o as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o 5._o and_o 17._o and_o chap._n 17._o 17._o abraham_n be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o his_o son_n isaac_n be_v bear_v unto_o he_o 6_o and_o sarah_n say_v god_n have_v make_v i_o to_o laugh_v joy_n laugh_v i._n e._n before_o my_o own_o distrustful_a heart_n make_v i_o to_o laugh_v now_o god_n make_v i_o laugh_v not_o through_o diffidence_n and_o irreverence_n as_o before_o chap._n 18._o 12._o but_o through_o excess_n of_o holy_a joy_n so_o that_o all_o that_o hear_v will_v laugh_v with_o i_o 15._o i_o or_o at_o i_o some_o through_o sympathy_n rejoice_v with_o i_o and_o for_o i_o laughter_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o joy_n as_o isa._n 54._o 1._o gal._n 4._o 27._o etc._n etc._n other_o through_o scorn_n and_o derision_n as_o at_o a_o thing_n which_o well_o may_v seem_v incredible_a to_o they_o because_o it_o do_v so_o to_o i_o see_v gen._n 17._o 17._o and_o 18._o 12_o 13_o 15._o 7_o and_o she_o say_v who_o will_v have_v say_v it_o say_v i._n e._n what_o man_n or_o woman_n can_v believe_v so_o improbable_a a_o thing_n or_o who_o but_o a_o god_n can_v have_v foresee_v and_o foretell_v it_o upto_o abraham_n that_o sarah_n shall_v have_v give_v child_n child_n child_n she_o say_v child_n though_o she_o have_v but_o one_o child_n either_o by_o a_o usual_a enallage_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o the_o singular_a whereby_o the_o word_n son_n or_o daughter_n be_v use_v when_o there_o be_v but_o one_o as_o gen._n 36._o 25._o and_o 46._o 23._o numb_a 26._o 8._o or_o presage_v that_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n a_o new_a strength_n she_o may_v have_v more_o child_n suck_v it_o suck_v by_o which_o expression_n she_o show_v all_o mother_n what_o their_o duty_n be_v viz_o to_o give_v their_o child_n suck_v when_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o neither_o greatness_n of_o quality_n nor_o multitude_n of_o business_n nor_o other_o difficulty_n and_o inconvenience_n will_v be_v a_o sufficient_a excuse_n to_o those_o that_o neglect_v it_o for_o i_o have_v bear_v he_o a_o son_n in_o his_o old_a age_n 8_o and_o the_o child_n grow_v and_o be_v wean_v wean_v wean_v it_o do_v not_o appear_v how_o old_a isaac_n be_v because_o the_o time_n for_o the_o wean_n of_o child_n be_v very_o various_a according_a to_o the_o differ_a temper_n and_o necessity_n of_o child_n or_o inclination_n of_o parent_n and_o in_o those_o time_n when_o man_n life_n be_v long_o than_o now_o they_o be_v proportionable_o the_o time_n be_v long_a ere_o child_n be_v wean_v and_o abraham_n make_v a_o great_a feast_n the_o same_o day_n that_o isaac_n be_v wean_v 9_o and_o sarah_n see_v the_o son_n of_o hagar_n the_o egyptian_a which_o she_o have_v bear_v unto_o abraham_n mock_v 14._o mock_v signify_v either_o by_o word_n or_o gesture_n his_o contempt_n of_o isaac_n and_o his_o derision_n of_o all_o that_o magnificence_n then_o show_v towards_o his_o young_a brother_n and_o this_o carriage_n proceed_v from_o a_o most_o envious_a and_o malicious_a disposition_n and_o be_v a_o sufficient_a indication_n of_o further_a mischief_n intend_v to_o he_o if_o ever_o he_o shall_v have_v opportunity_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n it_o be_v call_v persecution_n gal._n 4._o 29._o although_o the_o hebrew_n word_n may_v be_v render_v beat_v he_o as_o it_o be_v use_v 2_o sam._n 2._o 14._o 10_o wherefore_o she_o say_v unto_o abraham_n 12._o abraham_n be_v enrage_v by_o this_o fact_n and_o perceive_v it_o be_v but_o a_o beginning_n and_o earnest_n of_o great_a evil_n design_v by_o he_o against_o her_o belove_a isaac_n be_v also_o guide_v by_o the_o wise_a counsel_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 12._o 30._o 12._o gal._n 4._o 30._o cast_v out_o this_o bondwoman_n again_o bondwoman_n though_o the_o fact_n be_v do_v by_o ishmael_n yet_o sarah_n plain_o see_v that_o this_o and_o other_o like_a carriage_n be_v from_o his_o mother_n instigation_n and_o encouragement_n who_o be_v of_o a_o imperious_a and_o petulant_a disposition_n as_o appear_v from_o gen._n 16._o 4_o 9_o in_o all_o probability_n comfort_v herself_o and_o animate_v her_o son_n by_o that_o right_n he_o have_v to_o his_o father_n inheritance_n as_o he_o be_v his_o first-born_a as_o may_v be_v gather_v both_o from_o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n in_o such_o case_n and_o from_o the_o last_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n beside_o if_o the_o mother_n have_v be_v continue_v she_o will_v easy_o have_v prevail_v with_o abraham_n to_o fetch_v the_o child_n back_o again_o and_o her_o son_n for_o the_o son_n of_o this_o bondwoman_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o my_o son_n even_o with_o isaac_n 11_o and_o the_o thing_n be_v very_o grievous_a in_o abraham_n sight_n it_o sight_n because_o of_o his_o tender_a affection_n to_o he_o and_o god_n promise_v concern_v he_o see_v gen._n 17._o 18_o 20._o he_o who_o cheerful_o part_v with_o isaac_n be_v hardly_o bring_v to_o part_v with_o ishmael_n because_o the_o former_a be_v do_v by_o god_n command_n which_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o obey_v the_o latter_a
metaphorical_o i._n e._n by_o his_o money_n which_o he_o call_v his_o sword_n and_o his_o bow_n not_o only_o because_o money_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o sword_n and_o bow_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n eccles._n 10._o 19_o and_o be_v a_o defence_n eccles._n 7._o 12._o and_o therefore_o may_v well_o be_v so_o call_v even_o as_o prayer_n and_o tear_n be_v call_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o church_n because_o they_o serve_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n that_o arm_n do_v against_o their_o enemy_n but_o also_o and_o principal_o by_o way_n of_o opposition_n to_o the_o sword_n and_o bow_n of_o his_o cruel_a son_n so_o the_o sense_n may_v be_v this_o i_o have_v give_v to_o thou_o one_o portion_n or_o one_o shechem_n not_o the_o city_n of_o shechem_n which_o simeon_n and_o levi_n take_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n with_o their_o sword_n and_o their_o bow_n but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o shechem_n which_o i_o take_v or_o receive_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n by_o my_o sword_n and_o my_o bow_n i._n e._n by_o my_o money_n whereby_o i_o purchase_v it_o chap._n xlix_o 1_o and_o jacob_n call_v unto_o his_o son_n and_o say_v gather_v yourselves_o together_o that_o i_o may_v tell_v you_o that_o which_o shall_v befall_v you_o in_o the_o last_o day_n posterity_n day_n or_o in_o the_o follow_a time_n or_o latter_o dare_v when_o you_o shall_v enter_v into_o and_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n hereby_o he_o signify_v that_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o thing_n which_o concern_v not_o so_o much_o their_o person_n as_o their_o posterity_n 2_o gather_v yourselves_o together_o and_o hear_v you_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o hearken_v unto_o israel_n your_o father_n 3_o reuben_n thou_o be_v my_o first-born_a my_o might_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o my_o strength_n house_n strength_n the_o first_o instance_n or_o evidence_n of_o my_o might_n or_o strength_n or_o of_o that_o masculine_a vigour_n whereby_o god_n enable_v i_o to_o beget_v a_o child_n compare_v deut._n 21._o 17._o psal._n 105._o 36._o or_o the_o first_o of_o my_o child_n which_o be_v the_o strength_n the_o stay_v and_o support_v of_o a_o father_n and_o of_o his_o family_n thence_o call_v his_o arrow_n as_o psal._n 12â—…_n 4._o and_o by_o other_o author_n the_o pillar_n of_o the_o house_n the_o excellency_n of_o dignity_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o power_n thou_o power_n as_o first-born_a thou_o have_v the_o right_n of_o precedency_n before_o all_o thy_o brethren_n in_o point_n of_o dignity_n and_o power_n or_o privilege_n the_o double_a portion_n the_o priesthood_n the_o dominion_n over_o thy_o brethren_n be_v thou_o 4_o unstable_a as_o water_v 14._o water_v this_o may_v concern_v either_o 1._o something_o past_a or_o reubens_fw-la fault_n and_o so_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v unstable_a or_o light_a and_o vain_a as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v judg._n 9_o 4._o zeph._n 3._o 4._o like_a water_n move_v with_o every_o little_a wind_n of_o temptation_n and_o unbounded_a in_o thy_o lust_n as_o water_n of_o itself_o have_v no_o bound_n but_o will_v scatter_v itself_o every_o way_n if_o it_o be_v not_o keep_v within_o bank_n or_o in_o a_o vessel_n or_o hasty_a violent_a impetuous_a in_o thy_o lust_n like_o water_n which_o either_o overflow_v or_o break_v its_o bank_n or_o 2._o something_o to_o come_v or_o râ—…ubens_fw-la punishment_n and_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v thou_o i._n e._n thy_o posterity_n shall_v be_v unstable_a or_o unsettled_a flit_a and_o vanish_v come_v to_o nothing_o or_o pour_v forth_o like_o water_n useless_a contemptible_a and_o weak_a such_o indeed_o be_v the_o state_n of_o that_o tribe_n of_o which_o we_o read_v nothing_o eminent_a in_o scripture_n see_v judg._n 5._o 15_o 16._o this_o i_o prefer_v before_o the_o former_a 1._o because_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o his_o fault_n shall_v be_v describe_v here_o in_o such_o general_a and_o ambiguous_a and_o dark_a term_n which_o be_v describe_v so_o plain_o and_o particular_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n 2._o because_o this_o make_v the_o coherence_n most_o plain_a here_o be_v a_o description_n 1._o of_o reubens_n excellent_a state_n to_o which_o he_o be_v bear_v for_o 3._o 2._o of_o his_o fall_n from_o that_o state_n in_o these_o word_n and_o the_o immediate_o follow_v thou_o shall_v not_o excel_v 3._o of_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o fall_n his_o great_a sin_n 3._o because_o the_o similitude_n of_o water_n apply_v to_o man_n in_o this_o manner_n note_v rather_o their_o impotency_n and_o calamity_n than_o their_o sin_n as_o jos._n 7._o 5._o psal._n 22._o 14._o excel_v 14._o heb._n do_v not_o thou_o excel_v thou_o shall_v not_o excel_v joseph_n excel_v or_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a among_o thy_o brethren_n thou_o have_v lose_v thy_o preeminency_n due_a to_o thou_o by_o birthright_n both_o for_o thyself_o and_o for_o thy_o posterity_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o other_o the_o priesthood_n to_o levi_n the_o dominion_n to_o judah_n and_o the_o double_a portion_n to_o joseph_n because_o thou_o 1._o thou_o chap._n 35._o 22._o 1_o chro._n 5._o 1._o wente_v up_o to_o thy_o father_n bed_n than_o defile_v thou_o it_o bilhah_n it_o by_o commit_v incest_n with_o bilhah_n coâ—…e_a bilhah_n or_o my_o couch_n be_v coâ—…e_a he_o go_v up_o to_o my_o couch_n punish_v couch_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o that_o in_o a_o emphatical_a manner_n turn_v his_o speech_n and_o face_n from_o reuben_n to_o his_o brethren_n in_o a_o posture_n of_o indignation_n and_o detestation_n which_o you_o must_v not_o impute_v to_o jacobs_n passion_n he_o be_v now_o a_o die_a man_n and_o this_o be_v forty_o year_n after_o the_o crime_n commit_v but_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n guide_v his_o tongue_n to_o utter_v this_o not_o only_o nor_o chief_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o reuben_n who_o as_o many_o think_v have_v repent_v of_o his_o sin_n but_o for_o terror_n instruction_n and_o caution_n to_o all_o other_o and_o to_o assure_v they_o that_o sin_n though_o it_o may_v be_v long_o dissemble_v and_o bear_v with_o yet_o it_o will_v one_o time_n or_o other_o be_v sore_o punish_v unnecessary_o g_o but_o those_o and_o the_o next_o forego_v word_n may_v be_v thus_o render_v then_o defile_v thou_o my_o bed_n he_o go_v up_o to_o it_o or_o rather_o he_o be_v go_v up_o i._n e._n he_o be_v vanish_v or_o perish_v or_o lose_v for_o so_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o job_n 5._o 26._o isa._n 5._o 24._o jer._n 48._o 15._o and_o so_o here_o be_v a_o elegant_a figure_n call_v antanaclasis_n whereby_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n in_o a_o different_a sense_n as_o ps._n 18._o 26._o mat._n 8._o 22._o so_o here_o he_o go_v up_o wicked_o to_o his_o father_n bed_n to_o commit_v a_o great_a sin_n therefore_o now_o he_o be_v go_v up_o penal_o to_o receive_v condign_a punishment_n his_o excellency_n be_v go_v up_o like_o smoke_n which_o ascend_v and_o be_v disperse_v in_o the_o air._n and_o this_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o true_a translation_n and_o interpretation_n because_o it_o keep_v close_o to_o the_o hebrew_n word_n and_o their_o order_n whereas_o in_o our_o translation_n there_o be_v both_o a_o transplace_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n and_o a_o supplement_n add_v unnecessary_o 5_o 34._o 5_o chap._n 29._o 33_o 34._o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v brethren_n etc._n brethren_n not_o only_o by_o nature_n but_o in_o iniquity_n of_o like_a cruel_a and_o bloody_a disposition_n confederate_a in_o the_o same_o wicked_a design_n gen._n 34._o 25._o so_o the_o word_n brother_n be_v elsewhere_o use_v for_o he_o that_o agree_v much_o with_o another_o in_o his_o temper_n or_o employment_n or_o design_n as_o job_n 30._o 29._o prov._n 18._o 9_o etc._n etc._n violence_n etc._n or_o their_o sword_n be_v weapon_n of_o violence_n instrument_n of_o cruelty_n be_v in_o their_o habitation_n cruelty_n habitation_n i._n e._n their_o bloody_a sword_n be_v yet_o in_o their_o dwelling_n to_o bear_v witness_n against_o they_o for_o their_o barbarous_a cruelty_n but_o these_o word_n may_v be_v and_o be_v by_o some_o both_o ancient_a and_o late_a interpreter_n render_v otherwise_o for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n mecheroth_n here_o render_v habitation_n be_v never_o so_o use_v nor_o indeed_o be_v find_v elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n nor_o do_v that_o signification_n agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n root_n from_o whence_o this_o come_v which_o be_v mechar_n and_o signify_v to_o bargain_n or_o sell_v or_o exchange_v and_o according_o this_o word_n be_v by_o the_o samaritan_n translator_n and_o by_o other_o learned_a interpreter_n render_v their_o convention_n or_o compact_n or_o civil_a contract_n or_o agreement_n and_o which_o be_v more_o the_o chaldee_n verb_n mechar_n from_o whence_o this_o word_n may_v very_o well_o be_v deduce_v signify_v to_o espouse_v and_o
but_o this_o be_v a_o vain_a and_o frivolous_a conceit_n for_o 1._o the_o follow_a sentence_n which_o expound_v the_o former_a as_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n plain_o show_v that_o this_o sâ—…ebet_fw-la or_o rod_n be_v such_o as_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o therefore_o be_v a_o rod_n of_o authority_n or_o a_o sceptre_n which_o be_v call_v also_o a_o rod_n ezek._n 19_o 14._o and_o not_o a_o rod_n of_o affliction_n 2._o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a context_n wherein_o there_o be_v nothing_o prophefy_v of_o judah_n but_o honour_n and_o dominion_n and_o victory_n and_o safety_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o rod_n of_o affliction_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v to_o judah_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o come_v soon_o and_o fall_v heavy_a and_o abode_n long_o upon_o the_o other_o tribe_n than_o upon_o judah_n 4._o this_o interpretation_n be_v confute_v by_o the_o event_n or_o history_n both_o because_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n do_v depart_v from_o judah_n and_o from_o they_o more_o than_o from_o the_o other_o tribe_n for_o many_o generation_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o because_o that_o rod_n be_v not_o remove_v from_o they_o but_o have_v continue_v long_o and_o more_o dreadful_o upon_o they_o since_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n than_o ever_o before_o which_o one_o consideration_n have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o many_o jew_n 5._o howsoever_o the_o modern_a jew_n pervert_v this_o word_n and_o text_n out_o of_o enmity_n to_o christ_n and_o christian_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o ancient_a jew_n the_o lxx_o and_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v with_o many_o other_o take_v the_o word_n as_o we_o do_v as_o the_o learned_a have_v prove_v out_o of_o their_o own_o writing_n see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n nor_o a_o 8._o a_o psal._n 60._o 7._o &_o 1â—…8_n 8._o lawgiver_n it_o lawgiver_n so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v as_o here_o so_o also_o numb_a 21._o 18._o deut._n 33._o 21._o psal._n 60._o 7._o and_o 108._o 8._o isa._n 33._o 22._o and_o the_o verb_n from_o whence_o this_o word_n come_v signify_v to_o make_v law_n as_o prov._n 8._o 15_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n chok_v which_o come_v from_o the_o same_o root_n constant_o signify_v a_o law_n or_o statute_n some_o render_v it_o the_o scribe_n and_o that_o either_o the_o civil_a scribe_n who_o belong_v to_o the_o ruler_n or_o the_o ecclesiastical_a scribe_n the_o interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o it_o signify_v that_o both_o the_o civil_a and_o the_o ecclesiastical_a power_n shall_v continue_v in_o judah_n till_o christ_n come_v and_o then_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o both_o which_o the_o event_n do_v verify_v but_o indeed_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o scribe_n be_v soâ—…er_n not_o mechokek_n which_o never_o be_v so_o use_v in_o scripture_n but_o always_o for_o a_o lawgiver_n as_o i_o have_v show_v and_o so_o kimchi_n and_o aâ—…en_n egra_n two_o late_a and_o learned_a jew_n with_o other_o expound_v it_o from_o between_o his_o foot_n occasion_n foot_n from_o his_o posterity_n or_o from_o those_o that_o come_v from_o between_o his_o feâ—…t_n i._n e._n that_o be_v beget_v and_o bear_v of_o that_o tribe_n and_o thus_o kimâ—…i_n and_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o other_o ancient_a jew_n understand_v this_o place_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o interpretation_n may_v appear_v by_o compare_v hiâ—…_n with_o other_o text_n of_o scripture_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 28._o 5â—…_n where_o the_o young_a one_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v one_o that_o come_v from_o between_o she_o the_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d and_o ezek._n 16._o 25._o and_o with_o those_o place_n where_o the_o word_n foot_n be_v use_v for_o the_o secret_a part_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 7._o 20._o the_o hair_n of_o the_o foot_n not_o proper_o so_o call_v for_o hair_n seldom_o grow_v there_o and_o 2_o king_n â—…8_n 27._o iâ—…a_fw-la 36._o 12_o where_o the_o water_n which_o come_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d part_n be_v call_v the_o water_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o possible_o that_o phrase_n â—…f_n cover_v the_o foot_n apply_v to_o they_o that_o ease_v their_o belly_n may_v note_v so_o much_o because_o the_o care_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o that_o action_n be_v not_o to_o hide_v their_o foot_n proper_o so_o call_v but_o their_o secret_a part_n which_o without_o due_a care_n may_v be_v discover_v upon_o that_o occasion_n 32._o occasion_n luk._n 1._o 32._o until_o shiloh_n 5._o shiloh_n i._n e._n the_o messiah_n which_o we_o need_v not_o stand_v to_o prove_v because_o it_o be_v so_o expound_v by_o all_o the_o three_o chaldee_n paraphrast_n and_o by_o the_o jewish_a talmud_n and_o by_o divers_a of_o the_o latter_a jew_n themselves_o and_o the_o word_n signify_v either_o a_o peacemaker_n or_o saâ—…iour_n or_o as_o other_o her_o son_n or_o one_o that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o woman_n womb_n or_o out_o of_o that_o skin_n in_o which_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v wrap_v which_o this_o word_n or_o one_o near_o akin_a to_o it_o signify_v so_o it_o note_n that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n though_o without_o the_o help_n of_o man_n or_o as_o other_o the_o send_v he_o who_o be_v oft_o promise_v and_o to_o be_v send_v and_o this_o signification_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v warrant_v by_o compare_v john_n 9_o 7._o those_o place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o which_o the_o messiah_n be_v describe_v by_o that_o periphrasis_n of_o one_o send_v or_o to_o be_v send_v as_o joâ—…_n 3._o 39_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o phrase_n here_o use_v be_v remarkable_a till_o the_o shiloh_n come_v for_o the_o shiloh_n or_o messiah_n oft_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v as_o matth._n 21._o 9_o luke_n 7._o 20_o and_o 13._o 35._o and_o hence_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v call_v the_o world_n or_o kingdom_n to_o come_v i._n e._n of_o he_o who_o be_v to_o come_v heb._n 2._o 5._o and_o 6._o 5._o come_v and_o unto_o he_o shall_v the_o gather_n 17._o gather_n they_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o or_o unite_v both_o among_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o jew_n under_o he_o as_o their_o head_n other_o the_o reverence_n obedience_n or_o worship_n which_o come_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o they_o that_o be_v gather_v to_o he_o do_v also_o reverence_v obey_v and_o worship_v he_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v use_v only_o here_o and_o prov._n 30._o 17._o of_o the_o people_n people_n people_n i._n e._n the_o gentile_n as_o the_o jew_n themselves_o understand_v it_o and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a prophecy_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o and_o under_o the_o messiah_n signify_v that_o whereas_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o mean_n of_o worship_n and_o salvation_n be_v confine_v to_o the_o jew_n before_o christ_n come_n psal._n 1â—…7_n 19_o 20._o when_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v the_o partition_n wall_n between_o jew_n and_o gentile_n take_v down_o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o messiah_n and_o this_o be_v no_o more_o than_o be_v foretell_v and_o promise_v in_o other_o prophecy_n 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o the_o sum_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v the_o scepâ—…â—…r_a dominion_n shall_v be_v seat_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n though_o â—…e_n do_v not_o determine_v when_o it_o shall_v come_v thither_o but_o when_o once_o it_o shall_v come_v it_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thence_o till_o the_o messiah_n come_v and_o then_o judah_n shall_v lose_v his_o sceptre_n and_o other_o privilege_n and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o shall_v embrace_v that_o messiah_n who_o they_o shall_v reject_v so_o now_o here_o be_v a_o undeniable_a argument_n to_o prove_v against_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v already_o come_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v he_o because_o he_o be_v to_o come_v during_o the_o time_n wherein_o the_o sceptre_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o judah_n and_o about_o that_o time_n when_o jesus_n christ_n come_v the_o sceptre_n be_v take_v away_o from_o judah_n and_o the_o jew_n and_o have_v now_o be_v lose_v for_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n together_o the_o jew_n be_v mighty_o perplex_v and_o confound_v with_o this_o argument_n one_o evidence_n whereof_o be_v their_o various_a and_o contradictory_n exposition_n of_o the_o place_n while_o some_o of_o they_o affirm_v this_o shiloh_n to_o be_v moses_n other_o saul_n other_o jeroboam_fw-la other_o nabuchadnezzar_n which_o neither_o need_n nor_o deserve_v confutation_n other_o david_n which_o though_o some_o of_o the_o acute_a of_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n assert_v be_v as_o contemptible_a as_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n it_o
moses_n a_o altar_n of_o whole_a stone_n over_o which_o no_o man_n have_v lift_v up_o any_o iron_n and_o they_o offer_v thereon_o burnt-offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o sacrifice_v peace-offering_n 32_o and_o he_o write_v there_o upon_o the_o stone_n 2._o stone_n not_o upon_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v to_o be_v rough_a and_o unpolished_a v._o 31._o but_o upon_o other_o stone_n sinooth_o and_o plastered_a as_o be_v manifest_a from_o deut._n 27._o 2._o a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n commandment_n moses_n not_o certain_o the_o whole_a five_o book_n of_o moses_n for_o what_o stone_n and_o time_n will_v have_v suffice_v for_o this_o nor_o the_o blessing_n and_o the_o curse_n here_o follow_v which_o never_o be_v nor_o can_v without_o great_a impropriety_n be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n see_v they_o presuppose_v the_o law_n and_o the_o observation_n or_o transgression_n thereof_o to_o which_o they_o belong_v only_o as_o reward_n of_o the_o one_o and_o punishment_n of_o the_o other_o but_o the_o most_o weighty_a and_o substantial_a part_n of_o the_o law_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o law_n which_o be_v mention_v and_o to_o the_o violater_n whereof_o the_o curse_n be_v apply_v deut._n 27._o 15._o etc._n etc._n and_o especial_o the_o law_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o he_o write_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 33_o and_o all_o israel_n 35._o israel_n i_o e._n the_o whole_a congregation_n old_a and_o young_a male_a and_o female_a as_o it_o follow_v v._o 35._o and_o their_o elder_n and_o officer_n and_o their_o judge_n stand_v on_o this_o side_n the_o ark_n and_o on_o that_o side_n other_o side_n i_o e._n some_o on_o one_o side_n of_o it_o and_o some_o on_o the_o other_o before_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n which_o bear_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o well_o the_o stranger_n as_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v among_o they_o half_o of_o they_o over_o against_o mount_n 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unto_o he_o behold_v the_o man_n have_v appear_v unto_o i_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o the_o other_o day_n 11_o and_o manoah_n arise_v and_o go_v after_o his_o wife_n and_o come_v to_o the_o man_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o be_v thou_o the_o man_n that_o speak_v unto_o the_o woman_n and_o he_o say_v i_o be_o 12_o and_o manoah_n say_v now_o let_v thy_o word_n come_v to_o pass_v fulfil_v pass_v or_o thy_o word_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v i_o firm_o believe_v that_o thy_o promise_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v etc._n fulfil_v heb._n what_o shall_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o etc._n etc._n how_o shall_v we_o order_v the_o child_n education_n child_n what_o rule_n shall_v we_o observe_v about_o his_o education_n and_o do_v and_o or_o what_o shall_v he_o do_v work_n do_v heb._n what_o shall_v be_v his_o work_n how_o shall_v we_o do_v unto_o he_o 13_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o manoah_n of_o all_o that_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o woman_n let_v she_o beware_v order_n beware_v while_o the_o child_n be_v in_o her_o womb_n and_o after_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v let_v he_o observe_v the_o same_o order_n 14_o she_o may_v not_o eat_v of_o any_o thing_n that_o come_v of_o the_o vine_n neither_o let_v she_o drink_v wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n neither_o eat_v any_o uncleanness_n any_o heb._n uncleanness_n unclean_a thing_n all_o that_o i_o command_v she_o let_v she_o observe_v 15_o ¶_o and_o manoah_n say_v unto_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o let_v we_o detain_v thou_o until_o we_o shall_v have_v make_v ready_a a_o kid_n thou_o kid_n heb._n before_o thou_o for_o thou_o 18._o thou_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v a_o man_n and_o a_o prophet_n to_o who_o he_o will_v in_o this_o manner_n express_v his_o respect_n as_o be_v usual_a to_o stranger_n see_v gen._n 18._o 5._o judg._n 6._o 18._o 16_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o manoah_n though_o thou_o detain_v i_o i_o will_v not_o eat_v of_o thy_o bread_n scripture_n bread_n i_o e._n meat_n as_o bread_n be_v common_o take_v in_o scripture_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a thou_o must_v offer_v it_o unto_o the_o lord_n be_v lord_n not_o unto_o a_o man_n as_o now_o thou_o apprehend_v i_o to_o be_v but_o unto_o the_o lord_n as_o thou_o wilt_v by_o and_o by_o perceive_v i_o to_o be_v for_o manoah_n know_v not_o that_o he_o be_v a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n 17_o and_o manoah_n say_v unto_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o be_v thy_o name_n that_o when_o thy_o say_n come_v to_o pass_v we_o may_v do_v thou_o hononr_v 3._o hononr_v either_o by_o make_v honourable_a mention_n of_o thou_o or_o by_o perform_v respect_n and_o service_n to_o thou_o by_o a_o present_a which_o they_o usual_o give_v to_o prophet_n 1_o sam._n 9_o 7_o 8._o 2_o king_n 14._o 3._o 18_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o why_o 29._o why_o gen._n 32_o 29._o ask_v thou_o thus_o after_o my_o name_n see_v it_o be_v wonderful_a be_v or_o wonderful_a secret_a 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of_o judah_n use_v to_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n through_o that_o gate_n 2_o king_n 16._o 18._o compare_v ezek._n 44._o 1_o 2._o under_o this_o gate_n he_o comprehend_v all_o the_o rest_n which_o also_o be_v guard_v by_o these_o porter_n eastward_o they_o be_v porter_n in_o the_o company_n one_o company_n or_o according_a to_o the_o company_n or_o order_n or_o course_n i._n e._n they_o keep_v the_o gate_n successive_o according_a to_o that_o method_n into_o which_o themselves_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o brethren_n the_o levite_n be_v distribute_v for_o the_o more_o convenient_a management_n of_o their_o several_a office_n among_o which_o this_o of_o the_o porter_n be_v one_o of_o the_o child_n of_o levi._n 19_o and_o shallum_n the_o son_n of_o kore_n the_o son_n of_o ebiasaph_n the_o son_n of_o korah_n and_o his_o brethren_n of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o father_n the_o korhites_n be_v over_o the_o work_n of_o the_o service_n keeper_n of_o the_o thresholdâ—…_n the_o heb._n thresholdâ—…_n gate_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n build_v tabernacle_n or_o who_o be_v to_o wit_n in_o time_n past_a which_o be_v express_v in_o a_o like_a case_n v._o 20._o when_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v stand_v before_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v and_o their_o father_n â—…_n father_n the_o kohathite_n of_o who_o see_v on_o numb_a 4._o â—…_n be_v over_o the_o host_n of_o the_o lord_n place_v lord_n or_o with_o as_o this_o hebrew_n particle_n be_v oft_o use_v the_o host_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n when_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n encamp_v in_o a_o military_a manner_n round_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n with_o or_o among_o who_o these_o be_v then_o place_v be_v keeper_n of_o the_o entry_n they_o entry_n i_o e._n of_o the_o veil_n by_o which_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o he_o call_v the_o entry_n distinctive_o because_o then_o there_o be_v no_o gate_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v now_o restore_v to_o their_o primitive_a order_n and_o institution_n and_o the_o several_a person_n take_v those_o place_n and_o office_n upon_o they_o which_o their_o ancestor_n have_v before_o they_o 20_o and_o â—…â—…_n and_o num_fw-la â—…â—…_n phinehas_n the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n be_v the_o ruler_n over_o they_o mention_v they_o i_o e._n over_o all_o the_o porter_n and_o other_o levite_n and_o priest_n before_o mention_v in_o time_n past_a and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o father_n he_o to_o direct_v and_o assist_v and_o bless_v he_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o place_n which_o seem_v here_o relate_v to_o encourage_v his_o successor_n and_o consequent_o all_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n of_o this_o time_n to_o go_v on_o courageous_o and_o resolute_o in_o their_o work_n not_o doubt_v but_o god_n will_v stand_v by_o they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v by_o
8._o and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v 〈◊〉_d their_o hâ—…s_n for_o joy_n as_o it_o be_v v._o 1._o for_o the_o shield_n of_o the_o earth_n church_n earth_n either_o 1._o the_o protection_n of_o the_o people_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n or_o rather_o 2._o their_o prince_n or_o ruler_n who_o be_v fit_o call_v shield_n hâ—…se_n 4._o 18._o because_o by_o their_o office_n they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v the_o common_a parent_n and_o protector_n of_o all_o their_o people_n to_o defend_v they_o from_o all_o oppression_n and_o injury_n these_o say_v he_o be_v the_o â—…rds_n i._n e._n at_o his_o disposal_n or_o subject_a to_o his_o dominion_n both_o as_o to_o their_o heart_n and_o kingdomâ—…_n and_o so_o this_o be_v here_o convenient_o add_v as_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o great_a and_o improbable_a event_n sorâ—…_n tell_v in_o the_o forego_n word_n that_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n which_o of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o lofty_a and_o wilful_a and_o incorrigible_a shall_v join_v and_o subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o his_o church_n belong_v unto_o god_n he_o be_v great_o exalt_v go_n exalt_v by_o this_o mean_v god_n shall_v be_v great_o glorify_v and_o appear_v to_o be_v far_o above_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n and_o above_o all_o other_o go_n psal._n xlviii_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o some_o eminent_a deliverance_n vouchsafe_v by_o god_n to_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o some_o potent_a enemy_n and_o dâ—…eadful_a danger_n either_o that_o in_o johoshaphat_n time_n 2_o chron._n 20._o or_o that_o under_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n 18._o and_o 19_o in_o both_o which_o time_n they_o be_v holy_a prophet_n by_o some_o of_o who_o this_o psalm_n may_v be_v make_v a_o song_n and_o psalm_n title_n psalm_n of_o which_o see_v on_o psal._n 30._o which_o have_v the_o same_o title_n for_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n of_o ‖_o or_o of_o 1_o great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n place_n god_n in_o jerusalem_n which_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o his_o dwell_a place_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o his_o holiness_n zion_n holiness_n i._n e._n in_o his_o holy_a mountain_n either_o zion_n where_o the_o ark_n and_o tabâ—…rnacle_n be_v or_o rather_o moriah_n where_o the_o temple_n now_o be_v although_o both_o of_o they_o be_v suppose_v by_o some_o to_o be_v but_o one_o mountain_n have_v two_o top_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o both_o be_v frequent_o call_v by_o one_o name_n to_o wit_n zion_n 2._o 16._o 2._o psal._n 50._o 2._o ezek._n 20._o 6._o dan._n 8._o 9_o &_o 11._o 16._o beautiful_a for_o situation_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n land_n earth_n jerusalem_n may_v be_v so_o call_v here_o as_o it_o be_v also_o lament_v 2._o 15._o not_o actual_o as_o if_o all_o people_n do_v rejoice_v in_o it_o or_o for_o it_o but_o fundamental_o or_o causal_o because_o here_o be_v very_o great_a cause_n or_o ground_n of_o rejoice_v for_o the_o gentile_a world_n if_o they_o have_v understand_v themselves_o or_o their_o true_a interest_n because_o here_o god_n be_v gracious_o present_a and_o ready_a to_o hear_v and_o answer_v the_o just_a desire_n and_o prayer_n not_o only_o of_o the_o israelite_n but_o of_o any_o stranger_n of_o what_o nation_n soever_o according_a to_o soâ—…mon's_n prayer_n 1_o king_n 8._o 41._o etc._n etc._n and_o here_o the_o gentile_n may_v find_v that_o god_n who_o like_o blind_a man_n they_o grope_v for_o as_o the_o greek_a phrase_n imply_v act._n 17._o 27._o and_o here_o they_o may_v be_v inform_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n as_o also_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n of_o which_o they_o be_v so_o gross_o ignorant_a and_o of_o that_o messiah_n who_o be_v the_o dâ—…sire_n of_o and_o consequent_o matter_n of_o great_a joy_n unto_o all_o nation_n hagg._n 2._o 7._o and_o 2._o prophetical_o because_o the_o â—…ful_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o go_v from_o thence_o unto_o all_o nation_n of_o which_o see_v iâ—…a_n 2._o 2_o 3._o mich._n 4._o 1_o 2._o yet_o these_o word_n may_v be_v and_o be_v by_o other_o render_v and_o understand_v thus_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o or_o this_o for_o here_o be_v a_o emphatical_a article_n whole_a land_n be_v mount_n zion_n on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n scripture_n north_n i._n e._n which_o be_v on_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o because_o josephus_n and_o some_o other_o affirm_v thâ—…t_o mount_v zion_n stand_v southward_o from_o jerusalem_n this_o clause_n possible_o may_v be_v add_v to_o signify_v that_o zion_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v strict_o and_o proper_o for_o that_o mountain_n or_o part_n of_o the_o mountain_n so_o call_v but_o for_o that_o other_o mountain_n or_o part_n of_o the_o same_o mountain_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v which_o be_v strict_o call_v moriah_n but_o be_v here_o call_v zion_n because_o that_o name_n be_v far_o better_a know_v in_o scripture_n as_o be_v oft_o put_v for_o the_o temple_n as_o psal._n 137._o 3._o isa._n 18._o 7._o jer._n 51._o 10._o lam._n 5._o 18._o and_o for_o the_o whole_a city_n and_o for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o a_o multitude_n of_o place_n of_o scripture_n 35._o scripture_n math._n 5._o 35._o the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n 16._o king_n i._n e._n the_o city_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v now_o call_v v._o 1._o who_o just_o call_v himself_o a_o great_a king_n mal._n 1._o 14._o as_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n revel_v 19_o 16._o 3._o god_n be_v know_v in_o her_o palace_n observation_n palace_n to_o his_o people_n by_o sensible_a and_o long_a experience_n and_o to_o all_o neighbour_a nation_n by_o their_o own_o observation_n for_o a_o refuge_n people_n refuge_n i._n e._n in_o the_o habitation_n or_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n possible_o he_o may_v here_o point_v at_o the_o king_n palace_n and_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n which_o two_o palace_n god_n do_v in_o a_o singular_a manner_n protect_v and_o by_o protect_v they_o he_o protectâ—…d_v the_o whole_a city_n and_o people_n fortification_n i_o uader_n who_o shadow_n we_o be_v more_o safe_a and_o secure_a than_o other_o city_n be_v with_o their_o great_a river_n and_o impregnable_a fortification_n 4._o for_o lo_o the_o king_n 8._o king_n either_o those_o king_n confederate_a against_o johoâ—…haphat_n 2_o chron._n 20._o or_o tâ—…e_v assyrian_a prince_n who_o they_o vainglorious_o call_v king_n iâ—…a_n 10._o 8._o be_v assemble_v they_o pass_v by_o expect_v by_o in_o their_o march_n towards_o jerusalem_n or_o they_o pasâ—…_n away_o i._n e._n depart_v without_o the_o success_n which_o they_o desire_v and_o confident_o expect_v together_o 5._o they_o see_v it_o 32._o it_o thâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v upon_o it_o but_o not_o come_v into_o it_o nor_o shoot_v a_o 〈◊〉_d tâ—…re_o nor_o cast_v a_o bank_n against_o it_o as_o be_v say_v upon_o this_o or_o the_o like_a occasion_n 2_o king_n 19_o 32._o and_o so_o they_o marvel_v behalf_n marvel_v not_o so_o much_o at_o the_o structure_n or_o strength_n of_o the_o city_n as_o at_o the_o wonderful_a work_n wrought_v by_o god_n on_o their_o behalf_n they_o be_v trouble_v and_o haste_v away_o 35._o away_o see_v 2_o king_n 19_o 35._o 6._o fear_n take_v hold_v upon_o they_o there_o and_o pain_n 35._o pain_n partly_o at_o the_o tiding_n of_o tirhakah_n come_v against_o they_o 2_o king_n 19_o 9_o and_o partly_o for_o that_o terrible_a slaughter_n of_o their_o army_n there_o v._o 35._o as_o of_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n 7._o thou_o break_v the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n with_o a_o east-wind_n sea_n east-wind_n this_o be_v not_o report_v as_o a_o matter_n of_o fact_n for_o we_o read_v of_o no_o ship_n in_o those_o expedition_n to_o which_o this_o psalm_n relate_v nor_o do_v any_o ship_n come_v near_o jerusalem_n because_o that_o be_v aâ—…_n a_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o sea_n and_o from_o any_o navigable_a river_n run_v into_o the_o sea_n but_o only_o add_v by_o way_n of_o illustration_n oâ—…_n allusion_n the_o sense_n be_v thou_o do_v not_o less_o violent_o anâ—…_n sudden_o destroy_v these_o proud_a and_o rage_a enemy_n of_o jerusalem_n than_o sometime_o thou_o destroy_v the_o ship_n at_o sea_n with_o a_o fierce_a and_o vehement_a wind_n such_o as_o the_o eastern_a wind_n be_v in_o those_o part_n exod._n 14_o 21._o job._n 27._o 21._o jer._n 18._o 17._o ezek._n 27._o 26._o the_o word_n be_v and_o may_v be_v render_v thus_o thou_o diast_n break_v they_o as_o such_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o pronoun_n and_o of_o the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v very_o frequent_a as_o i_o have_v again_o and_o again_o show_v the_o ship_n of_o the_o
comparative_o of_o which_o see_v on_o psal._n 40._o 6._o and_o with_o particular_a respect_n to_o david_n crime_n of_o murder_n and_o adultery_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expiate_v by_o any_o sacrifice_n but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n thou_o require_v more_o and_o better_a sacrifice_n which_o here_o follow_v it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o 〈◊〉_d give_v it_o else_o will_v i_o give_v it_o kind_n it_o else_o i_o shall_v have_v spare_v no_o cost_n in_o that_o kind_n thou_o delight_v not_o in_o burnt-offering_a 17._o 2._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 57_o 15._o â—…_n 66._o 2._o the_o sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n this_o be_v instead_o of_o or_o of_o more_o value_n than_o many_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n 28._o god_n which_o god_n in_o such_o case_n as_o i_o require_v and_o will_v accept_v in_o which_o sense_n we_o read_v of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n joh._n 6._o 28._o be_v a_o break_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n incorrigible_a heart_n i._n e._n a_o heart_n deep_o afflict_v and_o grieve_v for_o sin_n humble_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n displeasure_n and_o earnest_o seek_v and_o willing_a to_o accept_v of_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n upon_o any_o term_n see_v isa._n 57_o 15._o and_o 61._o 1._o and_o 66._o 2._o mat._n 11._o 28._o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o that_o hard_a or_o slony_n heart_n of_o which_o we_o read_v so_o oft_o which_o signify_v a_o heart_n insensible_a of_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a against_o god_n impenitent_a and_o incorrigible_a o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v prove_v despise_v i._n e._n thou_o do_v high_o approve_v as_o such_o negative_a phrase_n oft_o signify_v as_o have_v be_v former_o prove_v 18._o do_v good_a in_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n c_o unto_o zion_n case_n zion_n synecdochical_o put_v for_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n explain_v it_o and_o both_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o israel_n and_o church_n of_o god_n who_o i_o have_v high_o scandalize_v and_o injure_v already_o and_o expose_v to_o the_o danger_n of_o utter_a destruction_n which_o thou_o may_v inflict_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o king_n as_o thou_o use_v to_o do_v in_o like_a case_n build_v thou_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n away_o jerusalem_n perfect_a the_o wall_n and_o building_n of_o that_o city_n and_o especial_o let_v the_o temple_n be_v build_v and_o establish_v in_o this_o city_n notwithstanding_o its_o pollution_n by_o my_o sin_n which_o i_o pray_v thou_o to_o purge_v away_o do_v or_o for_o or_o according_a to_o for_o the_o hebrew_n prefix_v beth_n be_v frequent_o use_v both_o those_o way_n thy_o good_a grace_n or_o favour_n or_o pleasure_n i._n e._n thy_o free_a and_o rich_a mercy_n and_o thy_o gracious_a purpose_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o and_o concern_v zion_n of_o which_o see_v psal._n 132._o 14._o and_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o it_o nor_o retract_v it_o as_o i_o have_v give_v thou_o cause_n to_o do_v 19_o then_o city_n then_o when_o thou_o have_v grant_v my_o humble_a request_n express_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n when_o thou_o have_v renew_v and_o pardon_v and_o comfort_v i_o and_o restore_v thy_o favour_n unto_o thy_o people_n and_o this_o city_n shall_v thou_o be_v please_v with_o 3_o with_o mal._n 3._o 3_o the_o sacrifice_n abhor_v sacrifice_n which_o now_o for_o our_o sin_n thou_o may_v just_o reject_v and_o abhor_v of_o righteousness_n etc._n righteousness_n which_o i_o and_o thy_o people_n be_v justify_v and_o reconcile_v to_o thou_o shall_v offer_v with_o sincere_a and_o penitent_a heart_n these_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o god_n abhor_v prov._n 15._o 8._o isa._n 1._o 11._o etc._n etc._n with_o burnt-offering_a and_o 9_o and_o 1_o sam._n 7._o 9_o whole_a burnt-offering_a then_o shall_v they_o people_n they_o i._n e._n they_o who_o by_o thy_o appointment_n be_v to_o do_v that_o work_n the_o priest_n in_o the_o name_n and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o 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thyself_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v do_v a_o great_a exploit_n which_o none_o else_o dare_v undertake_v and_o thereby_o establish_v the_o crown_n upon_o saul_n head_n and_o thyself_o in_o his_o favour_n and_o break_v all_o david_n design_n by_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o all_o his_o favourer_n by_o this_o sad_a example_n in_o mischief_n o_o mighty_a man_n courage_n man_n he_o speak_v ironical_o o_o valiant_a captain_n oh_o glorious_a action_n to_o kill_v a_o few_o weak_a and_o unarmed_a person_n in_o the_o king_n presence_n and_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o his_o guard_n sure_o thy_o name_n will_v be_v famous_a to_o all_o age_n for_o such_o heroical_a courage_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n endure_v day_n endure_v heb._n all_o the_o day_n continual_o people_n continual_o god_n love_n and_o favour_n to_o his_o people_n and_o in_o particular_a to_o i_o be_v not_o fade_v and_o inconstant_a but_o everlasting_a and_o unchangeable_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v hinder_v or_o defeat_v 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danger_n to_o thyself_o have_v be_v silent_a concern_v 〈◊〉_d be_v fact_n or_o have_v put_v a_o favourable_a construction_n upon_o it_o but_o thou_o have_v choose_v rather_o to_o misrepresent_v and_o aggravate_v it_o he_o say_v thou_o love_v to_o imply_v that_o he_o do_v this_o not_o by_o any_o constraint_n or_o necessity_n but_o by_o choice_n and_o with_o complacency_n and_o out_o of_o a_o love_n to_o mischief_n and_o lie_v 8._o lie_v whereof_o doeg_n be_v guilty_a partly_o in_o report_v that_o high_a i._n e._n abimeâ—…ech_n enqqire_v of_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o david_n 1_o sam_n 22._o 10._o which_o he_o do_v not_o ch._n 21._o where_o all_o that_o history_n be_v record_v and_o partly_o in_o put_v a_o false_a interpretation_n upon_o what_o he_o do_v in_o give_v he_o victual_n and_o a_o sword_n as_o if_o he_o have_v do_v it_o know_o and_o in_o
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have_v make_v the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n a_o way_n for_o the_o ransom_v egypt_n ransom_v for_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o do_v redeem_v and_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n to_o pass_v over_o 11_o therefore_o again_o therefore_o or_o so._n heb._n and._n this_o verse_n contain_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o prophet_n prayer_n it_o be_v true_a i_o do_v these_o great_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v do_v the_o like_a again_o 10._o again_o ch._n 35._o 10._o the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v return_v and_o come_v with_o sing_v unto_o zion_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v 16._o be_v ps._n 7._o 16._o upon_o their_o head_n people_n head_n like_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n but_o for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o magnificent_a promise_n we_o must_v needs_o look_v beyond_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o land_n when_o they_o meet_v with_o many_o discouragement_n and_o trouble_n and_o calamity_n and_o extend_v it_o unto_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o these_o great_a thing_n be_v procure_v and_o actual_o confer_v upon_o his_o people_n they_o shall_v obtain_v gladness_n and_o joy_n and_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n shall_v flee_v away_o 12_o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o comfort_v you_o who_o be_v thou_o obligation_n thou_o how_o unreasonable_a and_o distrustful_a be_v thou_o o_o my_o church_n how_o unlike_a to_o thyself_o how_o unsuitable_a in_o these_o despondency_n unto_o thy_o own_o profession_n and_o obligation_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v afraid_a 6._o afraid_a ps._n 118._o 6._o of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v die_v and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v 24._o make_v ch._n 40._o 6._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 24._o as_o grass_n creature_n grass_n of_o a_o weak_a mortal_a and_o perish_a creature_n 13_o and_o forget_v the_o lord_n thy_o maker_n cause_n maker_n and_o do_v not_o consider_v the_o infinite_a power_n of_o that_o god_n who_o make_v thou_o and_o who_o will_v plead_v thy_o cause_n that_o have_v 24._o have_v job_n 9_o 8._o ps._n 104._o 2._o ch._n 40._o 22_o &_o 42._o 5._o &_o 44._o 24._o stretch_v forth_o the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v fear_v continual_o every_o day_n because_o of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n as_o if_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o or_o â—…ade_v himselâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d be_v ready_a to_o destroy_v moment_n destroy_v as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o destroy_v thou_o in_o a_o moment_n and_o where_o be_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n 55._o oppressor_n what_o be_v become_v of_o the_o power_n &_o rage_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v it_o not_o all_o go_v be_v not_o they_o break_v and_o thou_o deliver_v he_o speak_v of_o the_o thing_n as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o do_v because_o it_o shall_v certain_o and_o sudden_o be_v do_v where_o be_v it_o it_o be_v not_o where_o it_o be_v quite_o lose_v and_o go_v as_o this_o phrase_n be_v frequent_o use_v as_o psal._n 42._o 3._o zech._n 1._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 55._o 14_o the_o captive_a exile_n hasten_v that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v misery_n loose_v god_n be_v not_o slack_a as_o you_o think_v but_o make_v haste_n to_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n and_o to_o rescue_v his_o captive_a and_o oppress_a people_n from_o all_o their_o oppression_n and_o misery_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o die_v in_o the_o pit_n nor_o that_o his_o bread_n shall_v fail_v 15_o but_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n roar_v god_n or_o that_o â—…leth_v tâ—…e_a sea_n when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o roar_v that_o 35._o that_o job_n 26._o 12._o jâ—…r_n 31._o 35._o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n 16_o and_o i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n 3._o word_n deu._n 18._o 18._o ch._n 49._o 2_o 3._o in_o thy_o mouth_n etc._n mouth_n these_o great_a and_o glorious_a promise_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o mouth_n be_v not_o the_o vain_a word_n of_o man_n a_o weak_a and_o unconstant_a and_o unfaithful_a creature_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o almighty_a unchangeable_a 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hand_n have_v protect_v thou_o by_o my_o almighty_a power_n see_v the_o same_o phrase_n isa._n 49._o 2._o that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o 3._o and_o ps._n 11._o 3._o &_o 60._o 2._o &_o 75._o 3._o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n elsewhere_o earth_n i_o have_v give_v thou_o these_o promise_n and_o this_o protection_n in_o all_o thy_o calamity_n to_o assure_v thou_o of_o my_o care_n and_o kindness_n to_o thou_o and_o that_o i_o will_v reform_v thou_o in_o a_o most_o glorious_a manner_n and_o bring_v thou_o unto_o that_o perfect_a and_o bless_a estate_n which_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o in_o scripture_n phrase_n be_v call_v a_o make_n of_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n isa._n 65._o 17._o &_o 66._o 22._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o say_v unto_o zion_n thou_o be_v my_o people_n do_v people_n that_o i_o may_v own_v thou_o for_o my_o people_n in_o a_o more_o illustrious_a manner_n than_o ever_o i_o have_v 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or_o suck_v they_o out_o wring_v they_o out_o 8._o out_o drink_a every_o drop_n of_o it_o see_v on_o psal._n 75._o 8._o 18_o there_o be_v none_o to_o guide_v she_o among_o all_o the_o son_n who_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o that_o take_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o son_n that_o she_o have_v bring_v up_o thou_o up_o when_o thou_o be_v drink_v with_o this_o cup_n and_o not_o able_a to_o go_v neither_o thy_o prince_n nor_o prophet_n nor_o priest_n be_v able_a or_o willing_a to_o lead_v and_o support_v thou_o 19_o 9_o 19_o ch._n 47._o 9_o these_o two_o thing_n elsewhere_o thing_n either_o 1._o those_o who_o be_v now_o