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direction_n perhaps_o give_v by_o god_n to_o esdras_n and_o nehemiah_n but_o how_o these_o can_v any_o way_n serve_v de_fw-fr meaux_n i_o can_v imagine_v in_o the_o present_a controversy_n unless_o he_o will_v prove_v the_o magistrate_n not_o bind_v to_o execute_v the_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la at_o all_o or_o that_o the_o jew_n may_v have_v dispense_v with_o the_o law_n in_o deuteronomy_n which_o forbid_v marriage_n with_o the_o canaanite_n because_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o reason_n they_o forbid_v those_o also_o with_o the_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n afterward_o 3._o some_o case_n he_o mention_n be_v excuse_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o necessity_n which_o when_o it_o be_v notorious_a and_o unavoidable_a dispense_v with_o a_o positive_a law._n thus_o david_n eat_v the_o shewbread_n which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a but_o for_o the_o priest_n ordinary_o to_o eat_v be_v approy_v by_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 12.4_o not_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o tradition_n or_o the_o 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