moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v in_o unto_o pharaoh_n and_o do_v so_o as_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o at_o their_o first_o address_n to_o pharaoh_n they_o only_o deliver_v their_o message_n but_o do_v nothing_o to_o confirm_v it_o v._o 1_o etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v they_o command_v now_o to_o work_v any_o miracle_n unless_o pharaoh_n demand_v one_o which_o it_o be_v likely_a he_o do_v this_o second_o address_n to_o he_o move_v he_o to_o ask_v how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o you_o come_v from_o god_n and_o aaron_n cast_v down_o his_o rod_n before_o pharaoh_n and_o before_o his_o servant_n the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o court_n who_o be_v always_o suppose_v to_o be_v present_a where_o the_o king_n be_v though_o not_o mention_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n and_o it_o become_v a_o serpent_n see_v iu_o 3._o where_o we_o read_v that_o moses_n himself_o when_o this_o change_n be_v first_o make_v flee_v from_o before_o it_o the_o sight_n of_o it_o be_v so_o terrible_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v high_o probable_a that_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o servant_n be_v no_o less_o startle_v at_o the_o first_o appearance_n of_o it_o artapanus_n relate_v several_a other_o miracle_n beside_o this_o in_o eusebius_n his_o praepan_n evang._n p._n 434_o 435_o &_o 441._o which_o i_o mention_v to_o show_v that_o the_o fame_n of_o moses_n miracle_n be_v spread_v among_o the_o heathen_a who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o disbelieve_v they_o that_o they_o give_v credit_n to_o other_o false_a report_n which_o some_o ill_a people_n have_v mingle_v with_o they_o ver._n 11._o then_o pharaoh_n also_o call_v the_o wise_a man_n when_o he_o have_v recover_v the_o fright_n in_o which_o we_o may_v well_o suppose_v he_o to_o have_v be_v he_o send_v some_o of_o his_o servant_n to_o call_v in_o those_o who_o he_o think_v can_v cope_v with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o wonderful_a work_n wise_a man_n this_o word_n be_v sometime_o use_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n and_o therefore_o to_o show_v they_o be_v such_o as_o we_o now_o call_v cunning-man_n he_o join_v another_o word_n to_o it_o which_o be_v never_o take_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n viz._n sorcerer_n which_o most_o take_v to_o be_v such_o as_o we_o call_v juggler_n who_o cast_v mist_n as_o we_o speak_v before_o man_n eye_n and_o make_v thing_n appear_v otherwise_o than_o they_o real_o be_v for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n cischeph_n from_o whence_o come_v macaschephim_n which_o we_o translate_v sorcerer_n signify_v to_o delude_v the_o sight_n with_o false_a appearance_n sir_n john_n marsham_n put_v these_o two_o word_n together_o and_o by_o the_o figure_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v they_o accersivit_fw-la peritissimos_fw-la artis_fw-la magicae_fw-la he_o call_v the_o most_o skilful_a person_n in_o the_o magical_a art_n chron._n can._n secul_fw-la ix_o now_o the_o magician_n of_o egypt_n this_o be_v a_o three_o word_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o worse_a import_n than_o the_o two_o former_a some_o translate_v it_o necromancer_n but_o it_o be_v a_o foreign_a word_n we_o can_v determine_v its_o particular_a meaning_n though_o in_o general_a no_o doubt_n it_o signify_v man_n that_o by_o evil_a art_n perform_v amaze_a thing_n such_o as_o simon_n magus_n and_o elymas_n in_o after_o time_n see_v xli_o gen._n 8._o and_o bochart_n in_o his_o hierozoicon_n p._n 2._o l._n iu_o cap._n xviii_o where_o he_o have_v a_o large_a discourse_n about_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n chartumim_n which_o after_o all_o that_o other_o have_v say_v about_o it_o he_o think_v come_v from_o the_o word_n retan_n which_o in_o arabic_a and_o chaldee_n signify_v to_o murmur_v as_o magician_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v in_o their_o incantation_n so_o hartun_n be_v proper_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o enchanter_n and_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o with_o hecate_n he_o think_v allude_v to_o it_o who_o magician_n be_v wont_v frequent_o to_o invoke_v the_o name_n of_o the_o principal_a magician_n at_o this_o time_n among_o the_o egyptian_n be_v jannes_n and_o jambres_n as_o not_o only_a st._n paul_n 2_o tim._n iii_o 8._o but_o several_a both_o jewish_a greek_a and_o roman_a writer_n tell_v we_o i_o will_v mention_v but_o one_o the_o author_n of_o schalsch-hakkabalah_a who_o call_v they_o by_o these_o name_n and_o say_v that_o in_o our_o language_n we_o will_v call_v they_o johannes_n and_o ambrose_n the_o reader_n may_v find_v a_o great_a many_o more_o if_o he_o please_v in_o primate_n vsher_n annal_n add_v a.m._n 2513._o and_o in_o bochart_n hierozoic_a p._n i._o l._n ii_o c._n 53._o p._n 645._o artapanus_n in_o eusebius_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d priest_n at_o memphis_n who_o pharaoh_n send_v for_o to_o oppose_v moses_n the_o original_a of_o which_o sort_n of_o man_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v this_o that_o god_n be_v please_v to_o admit_v the_o holy_a patriarch_n to_o familiar_a colloquy_n with_o he_o the_o devil_n endeavour_v to_o imitate_v he_o that_o he_o may_v keep_v man_n in_o his_o obedience_n by_o pretend_v discovery_n of_o secret_a thing_n to_o they_o and_o when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o work_v miracle_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o devil_n direct_v these_o man_n who_o be_v familiar_a with_o he_o how_o to_o invoke_v his_o help_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o strange_a thing_n which_o confirm_v they_o in_o their_o error_n they_o also_o do_v in_o like_a manner_n with_o their_o enchantment_n if_o the_o hebrew_n word_n come_v from_o lahat_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o flame_n see_v iii_n gen._n 24._o it_o seem_v to_o denote_v such_o sorcerer_n as_o dazzle_a man_n eye_n and_o then_o impose_v on_o they_o by_o show_n and_o appearance_n of_o thing_n which_o have_v no_o real_a be_v but_o it_o may_v be_v derive_v from_o laat_fw-mi which_o signify_v hide_v and_o secret_a and_o then_o denote_v those_o that_o use_v secret_a whisper_v or_o murmur_n as_o enchanter_n do_v as_o bochartus_n in_o the_o place_n now_o mention_v interpret_v it_o or_o such_o as_o have_v secret_a familiarity_n with_o daemon_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v in_o the_o gemara_fw-la sanhedrin_n cap._n vii_o n._n 10._o where_o there_o be_v many_o example_n of_o the_o former_a sort_n of_o enchantment_n by_o the_o deception_n of_o the_o sight_n for_o instance_n r._n asche_n relate_v that_o he_o see_v a_o magician_n blow_v his_o nose_n and_o bring_v piece_n of_o cloth_n out_o of_o it_o and_o r._n chajah_n see_v one_o cut_v a_o camel_n in_o piece_n with_o his_o sword_n and_o then_o set_v it_o together_o again_o which_o be_v nothing_o say_v he_o but_o the_o delusion_n of_o the_o eye_n several_a other_o story_n be_v tell_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n ver._n 12._o for_o they_o cast_v down_o every_o man_n his_o rod._n they_o be_v send_v for_o to_o confront_v moses_n and_o therefore_o attempt_v to_o do_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v for_o they_o take_v he_o for_o a_o mere_a magician_n like_o themselves_o and_o it_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n in_o ancient_a time_n for_o such_o kind_n of_o man_n to_o contend_v one_o with_o another_o and_o their_o great_a study_n be_v as_o gaulmy_a have_v observe_v in_o his_o note_n upon_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o moses_n write_v by_o a_o jew_n p._n 241_o etc._n etc._n to_o find_v out_o the_o genius_n that_o attend_v their_o opposer_n who_o they_o strive_v to_o gain_v to_o their_o side_n or_o to_o terrify_v he_o by_o a_o great_a and_o more_o powerful_a angel_n and_o they_o only_o be_v insuperable_a who_o have_v a_o deity_n to_o their_o genius_n as_o porphyry_n say_v plotinus_n have_v who_o contend_v with_o olympius_n a_o egyptian_a when_o his_o genius_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o appear_v visible_o there_o come_v a_o god_n and_o not_o a_o daemon_n which_o make_v the_o egyptian_a cry_n out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v happy_a who_o have_v a_o god_n for_o his_o genius_n as_o i_o suppose_v it_o shall_v be_v interpret_v and_o thus_o the_o jewish_a author_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o moses_n fancy_n that_o these_o magician_n who_o resist_v moses_n turn_v over_o all_o their_o book_n to_o sin_v out_o the_o name_n of_o that_o deity_n by_o which_o he_o do_v wonder_n so_o much_o superior_a to_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o become_v serpent_n not_o real_a serpent_n but_o seem_v as_o josephus_n understand_v it_o and_o several_a christian_a writer_n particular_o sedulius_n l._n iu._n carm._n imagine_v ficta_fw-la visibus_fw-la humanis_fw-la magicas_fw-la tribuere_fw-la figuras_fw-la i_o omit_v other_o ancient_a author_n who_o suppose_v that_o as_o spirit_n can_v assume_v body_n like_a to_o man_n so_o they_o can_v as_o easy_o out_o of_o the_o same_o air_n make_v the_o appearance_n of_o a_o serpent_n just_a as_o circe_n be_v say_v in_o
thirty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v bear_v but_o it_o may_v as_o well_o be_v think_v that_o she_o be_v bear_v to_o levi_n in_o his_o old_a age_n by_o another_o wife_n and_o so_o she_o be_v young_a than_o her_o nephew_n amram_n and_o but_o his_o half_a sister_n which_o make_v their_o marriage_n no_o more_o strange_a than_o abraham_n marriage_n with_o sarah_n beside_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a she_o be_v his_o father_n sister_n in_o the_o strict_a sense_n of_o that_o word_n but_o may_v be_v only_o one_o of_o his_o cousin_n who_o in_o scripture_n be_v frequent_o call_v sister_n and_o then_o when_o it_o be_v say_v she_o be_v a_o daughter_n of_o levi_n the_o meaning_n must_v be_v his_o grandaughter_n or_o the_o child_n perhaps_o of_o one_o of_o his_o grandaughter_n who_o in_o these_o write_n be_v common_o call_v daughter_n and_o so_o all_o the_o objection_n against_o this_o marriage_n vanish_v and_o the_o first_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n expound_v the_o last_o a_o man_n of_o the_o house_n of_o levi_n take_v to_o wife_n a_o daughter_n of_o levi_n that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o same_o house_n or_o family_n but_o see_v vi_o 20._o verse_n 2._o and_o the_o woman_n conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n she_o have_v one_o before_o this_o viz._n aaron_n who_o it_o be_v probable_a be_v bear_v before_o this_o persecution_n begin_v be_v three_o year_n elder_a than_o moses_n vii_o 7._o and_o when_o she_o see_v he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o goodly_a child_n his_o goodly_a aspect_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o early_a indication_n of_o his_o future_a greatness_n be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o stranger_n particular_o by_o justin_n out_o of_o trogus_n a_o ancient_a heathen_a historian_n l._n xxxvi_o c._n 2._o where_o he_o say_v that_o beside_o the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o father_n knowledge_n who_o he_o take_v to_o have_v be_v joseph_n etiam_fw-la formae_fw-la pulchritudo_fw-la commendabat_fw-la the_o gracefulness_n of_o his_o person_n recommend_v he_o to_o other_o insomuch_o that_o the_o whole_a fable_n of_o adonis_n among_o the_o heathen_a be_v frame_v as_o huetius_n conjecture_n out_o of_o this_o story_n of_o moses_n for_o apollododorus_n relate_v l._n iii_o how_o venus_n admire_v the_o great_a beauty_n of_o the_o infant_n take_v he_o away_o privy_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o god_n and_o hide_v he_o in_o a_o ark_n deliver_v he_o to_o proserpina_n etc._n etc._n see_v demonstr_n evang._n propos_fw-fr iu_o cap._n iii_o n._n 3._o she_o hide_v he_o three_o month_n r._n simeon_n in_o pirke_n elieser_n cap._n xlviii_o say_v she_o hide_v he_o in_o a_o vault_n under_o ground_n but_o in_o sota_n they_o say_v in_o the_o gemara_n cap._n i._n sect._n 38._o he_o be_v hide_v in_o a_o secret_a inner_a room_n of_o their_o house_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v detect_v by_o his_o cry_n when_o some_o of_o the_o egyptian_n come_v into_o the_o outer_a room_n and_o bring_v a_o cry_a child_n with_o they_o on_o purpose_n suppose_v the_o israelite_n infant_n will_v answer_v if_o any_o be_v in_o the_o house_n but_o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n of_o this_o ver._n 3._o and_o when_o she_o can_v no_o long_o hide_v he_o some_o discovery_n be_v make_v of_o he_o by_o some_o mean_n or_o other_o by_o their_o neighbour_n or_o the_o search_n after_o new_a bear_v child_n be_v now_o more_o narrow_a and_o diligent_a she_o think_v he_o can_v be_v no_o long_o conceal_v and_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o expose_v he_o in_o the_o manner_n follow_v she_o take_v for_o he_o a_o ark_n of_o bulrush_n or_o of_o wicker_n for_o kimchi_n observe_v the_o hebrew_n word_n gome_n signify_v the_o light_a wood._n patricide_n a_o arabian_a writer_n say_v it_o be_v make_v of_o that_o which_o the_o ancient_n call_v papyrus_fw-la and_o so_o the_o lxx_o and_o josephus_n and_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n strom._n 1._o p._n 343._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o frutex_fw-la that_o grow_v peculiar_o upon_o the_o bank_n of_o nile_n as_o salmasius_n show_v in_o solin_n p._n 1002_o etc._n etc._n and_o daub_v it_o with_o slime_n and_o with_o pitch_n of_o this_o word_n slime_n see_v xi_o gen._n 3._o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o this_o be_v use_v within_o and_o pitch_n without_o to_o keep_v the_o water_n from_o come_v into_o the_o ark._n and_o so_o i_o find_v in_o the_o gemara_fw-la of_o that_o title_n in_o the_o talmud_n call_v sota_n cap._n i._n sect._n 29._o where_o this_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v a_o ancient_a tradition_n only_o they_o say_v as_o many_o of_o the_o rabbin_n do_v that_o chemar_n signify_v plaster_n not_o bitumen_n because_o the_o bad_a smell_n of_o that_o they_o think_v will_v have_v be_v noisome_a to_o the_o child_n r._n solomon_n opinion_n be_v that_o it_o be_v pitch_v both_o within_o and_o without_o and_o plaster_v within_o over_o the_o pitch_n and_o she_o lay_v it_o in_o the_o flag_n by_o the_o river_n brink_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o stream_n but_o she_o may_v come_v in_o the_o night_n and_o 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have_v but_o miriam_n xxvi_o numb_a 59_o who_o therefore_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o person_n ver._n 5._o and_o the_o daughter_n of_o pharaoh_n call_v thermutis_fw-la by_o josephus_n l._n ii_o antiq._n c._n 5._o but_o by_o artapanus_n in_o eusebius_n his_o praepar_n evang._n l._n ix_o c._n 27._o call_v meris_fw-la or_o merris_n which_o be_v her_o name_n as_o jacobus_n capellus_n observe_v in_o the_o fasti_fw-la siculi_n the_o same_o artapanus_n there_o say_v she_o be_v marry_v to_o cenephres_n king_n of_o the_o country_n above_o memphis_n but_o have_v no_o child_n by_o he_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n say_v the_o same_o that_o she_o be_v not_o only_o a_o marry_a woman_n but_o have_v be_v long_o marry_v without_o be_v with_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o very_o desirous_a to_o have_v one_o l._n i._o strom._n p._n 343._o come_v down_o to_o wash_v herself_o at_o the_o river_n not_o for_o pleasure_n but_o for_o purification_n this_o be_v a_o ancient_a rite_n of_o religion_n in_o all_o nation_n to_o cleanse_v themselves_o by_o wash_v their_o body_n after_o any_o defilement_n thus_o philo_n seem_v to_o understand_v it_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o life_n of_o moses_n where_o speak_v of_o this_o matter_n he_o use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v proper_a to_o sacred_a cleanse_n and_o it_o seem_v far_o more_o probable_a than_o that_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o the_o wether_n cause_v by_o a_o extraordinary_a hand_n of_o god_n make_v she_o betake_v herself_o to_o the_o cool_a stream_n for_o her_o refreshment_n as_o the_o tale_n be_v tell_v in_o the_o hebrew_n book_n call_v the_o life_n of_o moses_n or_o that_o the_o desire_n of_o child_n carry_v she_o hither_o the_o water_n of_o nile_n be_v think_v to_o make_v woman_n fruitful_a clemens_n alexandrinus_n seem_v to_o have_v put_v both_o these_o together_o refreshment_n and_o religion_n when_o he_o say_v she_o come_v hither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n i._o strom._n p._n 343._o it_o be_v still_o a_o further_o fetch_v of_o jonathan_n who_o will_v persuade_v we_o that_o at_o this_o time_n god_n have_v smite_v the_o egyptian_n with_o a_o burn_a ulcer_n which_o make_v their_o flesh_n so_o hot_a that_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v it_o but_o run_v to_o the_o river_n to_o cool_v their_o body_n and_o in_o pirke_n elieser_n cap._n xlviii_o this_o inflammation_n be_v say_v to_o have_v seize_v on_o pharaoh_n daughter_n who_o he_o call_v bathia_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o name_n of_o a_o daughter_n of_o one_o pharaoh_n 1_o chron._n iu_o 18._o but_o to_o make_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n as_o g._n vorstius_n observe_v they_o do_v in_o schemoth_n rabath_n and_o vaijra_n rab._n be_v altogether_o
nabi_n they_o fancy_v be_v not_o now_o in_o use_n to_o signify_v a_o prophet_n as_o appear_v say_v they_o from_o 1_o sam._n ix_o 9_o where_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o be_v now_o call_v nabi_n a_o prophet_n be_v before_o time_n call_v roch_n a_o seer_n which_o seem_v to_o signify_v that_o the_o word_n nabi_n which_o moses_n here_o use_v for_o a_o prophet_n be_v but_o new_o come_v into_o use_n in_o samuel_n day_n but_o this_o be_v very_o far_o from_o samuel_n meaning_n who_o plain_a sense_n be_v this_o that_o he_o who_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v or_o discover_v secret_n be_v ancient_o call_v a_o seer_n not_o a_o prophet_n which_o signify_v heretofore_o only_o a_o interpreter_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n but_o now_o they_o begin_v in_o samuel_n day_n to_o apply_v the_o word_n nabi_n or_o prophet_n to_o those_o who_o can_v reveal_v any_o secret_a or_o foresee_v thing_n future_a which_o have_v not_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n former_o but_o it_o signify_v as_o i_o say_v one_o that_o be_v familiar_a with_o god_n and_o know_v his_o mind_n and_o deliver_v it_o to_o other_o as_o i_o observe_v upon_o xx_o gen._n 7._o where_o god_n himself_o call_v abraham_n a_o prophet_n as_o he_o here_o call_v aaron_n and_o what_o holy_a writer_n will_v dare_v to_o alter_v the_o word_n which_o god_n himself_o use_v which_o be_v far_o more_o proper_a also_o to_o this_o purpose_n than_o either_o roeh_n or_o choseh_n which_o these_o man_n sancy_n be_v the_o word_n in_o use_n in_o moses_n his_o time_n not_o nabi_n for_o they_o do_v not_o answer_v the_o intention_n of_o god_n in_o this_o speech_n concern_v aaron_n who_o be_v not_o to_o see_v and_o divine_a or_o to_o receive_v revelation_n from_o god_n but_o to_o be_v a_o mouth_n to_o moses_n to_o utter_v what_o god_n reveal_v to_o he_o not_o to_o aaron_n which_o be_v the_o original_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n nabi_n there_o be_v no_o derivation_n of_o it_o so_o natural_a that_o i_o can_v find_v as_o that_o of_o r._n solomon_n from_o the_o word_n nub_n which_o signify_v to_o utter_v or_o to_o bring_v forth_o x_o prov._n 31._o ver._n 2._o thou_o shall_v speak_v all_o that_o i_o command_v thou_o etc._n etc._n this_o explain_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o moses_n shall_v deliver_v god_n mind_n to_o aaron_n and_o aaron_n shall_v deliver_v it_o to_o pharaoh_n require_v he_o from_o god_n to_o dismiss_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o his_o country_n ver._n 3._o and_o i_o will_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n or_o but_o i_o will_v harden_v etc._n etc._n which_o avenarius_n translate_v i_o will_v permit_v his_o heart_n to_o be_v harden_v though_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o it_o for_o god_n here_o only_o foretell_v what_o pharaoh_n will_v force_v he_o to_o do_v see_v iu._n 21._o after_o several_a sign_n and_o wonder_n have_v be_v wrought_v to_o move_v he_o to_o obedience_n for_o he_o be_v so_o stupid_a and_o harden_v his_o heart_n so_o often_o viii_o 15_o 32._o that_o in_o conclusion_n god_n harden_v he_o by_o withdraw_v all_o good_a motion_n from_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o first_o time_n that_o jehovah_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v his_o heart_n there_o be_v a_o special_a remembrance_n of_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v foretell_v it_o ix_o 12._o and_o multiply_v my_o sign_n and_o my_o wonder_n etc._n etc._n the_o first_o plague_n that_o be_v inflict_v on_o he_o prove_v ineffectual_a it_o be_v necessary_a to_o send_v more_o and_o great_a that_o if_o it_o have_v be_v possible_a his_o heart_n may_v have_v be_v mollify_v ver._n 4._o but_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o you_o or_o rather_o and_o pharaoh_n shall_v not_o hearken_v to_o your_o demand_n for_o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o harden_v that_o i_o may_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o egypt_n smite_v all_o their_o first-born_a upon_o which_o immediate_o follow_v their_o march_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bring_v forth_o my_o army_n etc._n etc._n all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v so_o multiply_v that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o single_o make_v a_o army_n see_v vi_o 26._o by_o great_a judgement_n that_o be_v grievous_a plague_n which_o he_o inflict_v on_o they_o one_o after_o another_o and_o thereby_o make_v good_a his_o word_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v a_o god_n to_o pharaoh_n v._o 1._o that_o be_v a_o judge_n as_o the_o word_n elohim_n sometime_o signify_v see_v vi_o 6._o ver._n 5._o and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n be_v convince_v or_o make_v sensible_a that_o none_o can_v withstand_v i_o when_o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n against_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v most_o especial_o fulfil_v when_o he_o smite_v their_o first-born_a which_o make_v they_o look_v upon_o themselves_o as_o lose_v man_n if_o they_o continue_v disobedient_a xii_o 33._o ver._n 6._o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o so_o do_v they_o he_o repeat_v what_o he_o say_v of_o their_o obedience_n to_o god_n command_n because_o from_o this_o time_n forward_o they_o no_o long_o dispute_v nor_o make_v any_o objection_n but_o roundly_o go_v about_o their_o business_n ver._n 7._o and_o moses_n be_v fourscore_o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n the_o israelite_n be_v under_o a_o heavy_a persecution_n when_o moses_n be_v bear_v and_o god_n exercise_v their_o patience_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o a_o very_a long_a time_n that_o their_o deliverance_n may_v be_v for_o ever_o remember_v with_o the_o great_a thankfulness_n and_o obedience_n such_o grave_a person_n as_o these_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v employ_v as_o god_n commissioner_n in_o this_o affair_n for_o they_o can_v not_o well_o be_v think_v to_o be_v hotheaded_a man_n who_o thrust_v themselves_o forward_o into_o this_o embassy_n without_o a_o warrant_n so_o some_o of_o the_o jew_n very_o judicious_o have_v observe_v that_o god_n make_v choice_n of_o age_a man_n to_o work_v all_o his_o miracle_n before_o pharaoh_n and_o to_o receive_v his_o revelation_n because_o they_o be_v not_o apt_a to_o invent_v nor_o to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o fancy_n at_o those_o year_n see_v sepher_n cosri_n l._n i._o sect._n 83._o where_o buxtorf_n note_v that_o aben_n ezra_n observe_v upon_o this_o place_n that_o none_o beside_o moses_n and_o aaron_n ever_o prophesy_v in_o their_o old_a age_n because_o they_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o all_o the_o prophet_n ver._n 8._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n say_v when_o they_o be_v about_o to_o renew_v their_o address_n to_o pharaoh_n god_n be_v please_v again_o to_o appear_v and_o give_v they_o his_o direction_n in_o their_o proceed_n ver._n 9_o when_o pharaoh_n shall_v speak_v unto_o you_o say_v show_v a_o miracle_n for_o you_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o pharaoh_n will_v when_o he_o be_v not_o in_o a_o passion_n ask_v how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o you_o come_v from_o god_n with_o this_o message_n to_o i_o give_v i_o some_o proof_n of_o your_o authority_n and_o such_o a_o proof_n as_o can_v be_v do_v by_o none_o but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o god_n direct_v moses_n what_o to_o do_v in_o this_o case_n say_v unto_o aaron_n take_v thy_o rod._n the_o same_o rod_n be_v sometime_o call_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n iu_o 20._o sometime_o moses_n his_o rod_n and_o sometime_o aaron_n as_o we_o find_v it_o in_o many_o place_n v._o 10._o &_o 19_o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o viii_o 5.19_o etc._n etc._n because_o god_n wrought_v all_o the_o follow_a miracle_n by_o this_o rod_n which_o sometime_o moses_n and_o sometime_o aaron_n hold_v in_o their_o hand_n but_o common_o moses_n deliver_v it_o unto_o aaron_n as_o a_o agent_n under_o he_o to_o stretch_v it_o out_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o wonder_n for_o he_o tell_v pharaoh_n in_o this_o very_a chapter_n that_o with_o the_o rod_n which_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o will_v smite_v the_o water_n etc._n etc._n v._n 17._o and_o immediate_o the_o lord_n bid_v he_o say_v unto_o aaron_n take_v thy_o rod_n and_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n v._o 19_o by_o which_o it_o appear_v he_o have_v deliver_v the_o rod_n unto_o aaron_n for_o a_o rod_n be_v the_o ensign_n of_o authority_n prophet_n be_v wont_a to_o carry_v one_o in_o their_o hand_n in_o token_n of_o their_o office_n and_o so_o do_v the_o egyptian_a magician_n also_o who_o have_v every_o one_o their_o rod_n ready_a to_o throw_v down_o v._o 12._o and_o mercury_n who_o the_o egyptian_n count_v a_o prophet_n and_o thence_o call_v he_o anubis_n be_v represent_v with_o a_o wand_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o cast_v it_o before_o pharaoh_n as_o god_n have_v before_o direct_v moses_n iu_o 3_o 21._o ver._n 10._o and_o
so_o that_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o author_n who_o treat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o heathen_n that_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o their_o garment_n also_o as_o moses_n here_o in_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o priesthood_n among_o the_o jew_n to_o offer_v peculiar_a sacrifice_n at_o god_n house_n take_v a_o special_a care_n by_o the_o divine_a direction_n about_o their_o vestment_n which_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n think_v so_o inseparable_a from_o the_o priesthood_n that_o they_o fancy_n adam_n abel_n and_o cain_n do_v not_o sacrifice_n without_o they_o see_v iii_o gen._n 22._o they_o be_v call_v holy_a because_o they_o may_v be_v wear_v by_o none_o but_o they_o and_o by_o they_o only_o when_o they_o minister_v unto_o god_n for_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n the_o high_a priest_n have_v some_o garment_n peculiar_a to_o himself_o which_o none_o of_o the_o other_o priest_n may_v wear_v they_o be_v four_o the_o breastplate_n the_o robe_n the_o ephod_n and_o 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appear_v there_o like_a man_n of_o honour_n more_o nevoch_n l._n iii_o c._n 45._o unto_o which_o r._n levi_n of_o barcelona_n well_o add_v precept_n xcix_o that_o by_o these_o glorious_a garment_n the_o priest_n be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o their_o dignity_n and_o admonish_v to_o perform_v the_o divine_a service_n with_o a_o spirit_n suitable_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o he_o unto_o who_o they_o be_v consecrate_a it_o may_v be_v sit_v for_o i_o also_o to_o add_v that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o garment_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n wear_v those_o they_o call_v white_a and_o these_o they_o call_v golden_a both_o of_o they_o be_v very_o rich_a and_o make_v he_o look_v glorious_o whether_o the_o material_n or_o the_o colour_n or_o the_o art_n wherewith_o they_o be_v make_v be_v regard_v as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o particular_a account_n which_o be_v give_v of_o they_o in_o this_o chapter_n see_v v._o 40._o ver._n 3._o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o all_o that_o be_v wisehearted_a so_o the_o hebrew_n call_v those_o who_o have_v extraordinary_a skill_n in_o any_o art_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a opinion_n which_o make_v the_o heart_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o mind_n who_o i_o have_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n endue_v with_o singular_a skill_n for_o the_o word_n ruaeh_a in_o scripture_n sometime_o signify_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o who_o have_v it_o perform_v what_o they_o undertake_v excellent_o and_o mechanical_a art_n be_v call_v wisdom_n as_o well_o as_o high_a science_n so_o st._n paul_n call_v himself_o a_o wise_a master-builder_n which_o be_v the_o ancient_a language_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o time_n of_o pythagoras_n as_o cuperus_n observe_v in_o his_o apotheosis_n homeri_fw-la p._n 119._o out_o of_o georgius_n diaconus_fw-la his_o preface_n to_o aristotle_n logic_n and_o out_o of_o nichomachus_n gerasinus_n who_o word_n be_v very_o remarkable_a when_o all_o before_o pythagoras_n be_v call_v by_o the_o common_a name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o builder_n of_o house_n and_o currier_n of_o leather_n and_o pilot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o general_a every_o one_o that_o be_v skilful_a in_o any_o art_n or_o public_a work_n that_o philosopher_n deny_v this_o name_n to_o they_o notwithstanding_o which_o some_o author_n in_o after_o time_n still_o observe_v the_o ancient_a use_n insomuch_o that_o aelian_a call_v fisherman_n who_o understand_v their_o art_n well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n i._n de_fw-fr animal_n c._n 2._o and_o lucian_n call_v perilaus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a brazier_n and_o aristotle_n himself_o observe_v that_o phidias_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a stone-cutter_n l._n v._o moral_n ad_fw-la eudemum_fw-la nor_o be_v the_o latin_n stranger_n to_o this_o language_n as_o cuperus_n show_v in_o the_o same_o place_n which_o be_v here_o use_v by_o moses_n who_o entire_a sense_n in_o these_o 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be_v put_v upon_o the_o priest_n head_n the_o high_a priest_n in_o like_a manner_n have_v put_v on_o his_o breeches_n coat_n and_o girdle_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o his_o robe_n and_o next_o with_o the_o ephod_n and_o breastplate_n which_o be_v inseparable_a and_o last_o of_o all_o with_o his_o mitre_n and_o the_o golden_a crown_n to_o which_o order_n nature_n itself_o direct_v they_o the_o inward_a garment_n be_v always_o put_v on_o before_o the_o outward_a now_o as_o to_o these_o miknese_n which_o we_o true_o render_v breeches_n the_o matter_n of_o they_o be_v linen_n as_o we_o be_v here_o inform_v and_o not_o ordinary_a linen_n but_o that_o which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v schesch_n which_o be_v fine_a linen_n and_o more_o than_o that_o they_o be_v of_o twine_v or_o six-threded_n linen_n as_o we_o read_v thirty-nine_o 28._o they_o be_v make_v with_o great_a art_n be_v weave_v of_o one_o piece_n and_o not_o sew_v together_o as_o maimonides_n tell_v 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iii_o dan._n 21._o ver._n 43._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n and_o upon_o his_o son_n when_o they_o come_v in_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o when_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o the_o altar_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n they_o can_v not_o be_v permit_v so_o much_o as_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n much_o less_o to_o minister_v especial_o in_o the_o holy_a place_n without_o their_o holy_a vestment_n which_o they_o wear_v there_o only_o but_o in_o no_o other_o place_n for_o at_o home_n or_o abroad_o or_o in_o the_o sanhedrim_n and_o all_o other_o place_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n they_o wear_v common_a garment_n such_o as_o other_o man_n do_v insomuch_o that_o st._n paul_n can_v not_o distinguish_v the_o high_a priest_n when_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o court_n by_o his_o habit_n from_o other_o judge_n xxiii_o act_v 5._o and_o according_o we_o read_v xlii_o ezek._n 14._o xliv_o 17_o 18_o 19_o a_o express_a precept_n for_o put_v off_o the_o priest_n garment_n 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breeches_n for_o instance_n which_o have_v this_o inscription_n miknese_n i._n e._n breeches_n in_o like_a manner_n all_o the_o coat_n and_o the_o bonnet_n have_v two_o distinct_a chest_n with_o this_o inscription_n ketonoth_n and_o migbaoth_v and_o so_o have_v the_o rest_n as_o we_o be_v tell_v in_o the_o misna_n tamid_n c._n 5._o but_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n they_o may_v keep_v on_o their_o holy_a garment_n only_o not_o sleep_v in_o they_o there_o even_o at_o those_o hour_n when_o they_o do_v not_o minister_v which_o this_o text_n seem_v to_o suppose_v when_o it_o say_v they_o shall_v be_v upon_o they_o when_o they_o come_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o well_o as_o when_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o the_o altar_n to_o minister_v thus_o the_o talmudist_n in_o the_o temple_n they_o may_v keep_v on_o their_o garment_n whether_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o ministration_n or_o out_o of_o it_o but_o this_o they_o understand_v only_o of_o their_o breeches_n their_o 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that_o it_o have_v be_v long_o confute_v there_o have_v be_v no_o priesthood_n nor_o holy_a garment_n nor_o sacrifice_n no_o nor_o temple_n among_o they_o for_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n nay_o before_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n some_o of_o the_o priestly_a ornament_n and_o those_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o be_v go_v viz._n the_o urim_n and_o the_o thummim_n in_o the_o breastplate_n which_o they_o general_o confess_v be_v not_o in_o the_o second_o temple_n and_o it_o may_v be_v a_o question_n whether_o they_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v there_o be_v the_o breastplate_n and_o the_o ephod_n and_o consequent_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n as_o to_o its_o matter_n and_o form_n though_o it_o have_v lose_v its_o use_n there_o be_v no_o answer_n from_o god_n give_v by_o it_o and_o according_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priestly_a garment_n remain_v as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o priesthood_n which_o be_v the_o full_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n a_o statute_n for_o ever_o to_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o chap._n xxix_o verse_n 1._o and_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v do_v unto_o they_o to_o hallow_v they_o have_v order_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n to_o be_v set_v apart_o to_o attend_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o house_n as_o his_o minister_n he_o now_o direct_v how_o they_o shall_v be_v hallow_v or_o make_v holy_a that_o be_v separate_v to_o his_o service_n in_o the_o priest_n office_n to_o minister_v unto_o i_o in_o the_o priest_n office_n this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o their_o separation_n from_o other_o man_n as_o be_v often_o say_v before_o xxviii_o 1_o 3_o 4_o 41_o 43._o take_v one_o young_a bullock_n and_o two_o ram_n without_o
interpret_v it_o the_o eternal_a that_o never_o die_v who_o be_o faithful_a to_o my_o promise_n and_o will_v be_v to_o you_o what_o i_o tell_v your_o father_n i_o will_v be_v whatsoever_o i_o say_v in_o the_o day_n of_o abraham_n concern_v the_o give_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n i_o will_v certain_o perform_v for_o i_o change_v not_o thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i_o be_o have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o the_o former_a word_n be_v a_o declaration_n of_o god_n nature_n to_o moses_n and_o in_o these_o he_o bid_v he_o in_o brief_a only_o say_v to_o the_o israelite_n that_o he_o be_v send_v by_o he_o who_o be_v that_o be_v as_o be_v say_v before_o necessary_o exist_v always_o be_v and_o ever_o will_v be_v who_o alter_v not_o but_o by_o whatsoever_o name_n he_o make_v himself_o know_v be_v still_o the_o very_a same_o god_n which_o be_v a_o name_n not_o unknown_a to_o the_o gentile_n as_o one_o will_v think_v by_o the_o word_n ei_o which_o be_v inscribe_v in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o delphic_a temple_n as_o plutarch_n tell_v we_o and_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o contraction_n of_o eimi_n which_o signify_v i_o am._n or_o if_o we_o take_v ei_o to_o be_v a_o entire_a word_n as_o it_o be_v common_o think_v signify_v thou_o be_v ammonius_n right_o understand_v it_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o plutarch_n report_v his_o word_n in_o a_o treatise_n on_o this_o subject_a the_o most_o absolute_o perfect_a name_n and_o compellation_n of_o god_n for_o god_n say_v he_o in_o the_o other_o inscription_n on_o the_o temple_n speak_v to_o we_o who_o approach_v he_o say_v to_o every_o one_o know_v thyself_o and_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o answer_v to_o he_o again_o in_o the_o word_n of_o this_o inscription_n thou_o art_n ascribe_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o true_a undoubted_a and_o only_a appellation_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o alone_o for_o he_o only_o be_v we_o be_v not_o etc._n etc._n thus_o he_o 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thou_o to_o make_v thy_o defence_n when_o thou_o be_v arraign_v before_o pharaoh_n who_o make_v the_o king_n dumb_a that_o he_o can_v not_o urge_v and_o press_v thy_o execution_n who_o make_v the_o executioner_n deaf_a that_o he_o can_v not_o hear_v the_o sentence_n when_o pronounce_v and_o who_o make_v they_o all_o blind_a that_o they_o can_v not_o see_v when_o thou_o make_v thy_o escape_n which_o be_v very_o ingenious_o invent_v but_o we_o have_v no_o assurance_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o explication_n ver._n 12._o now_o therefore_o go_v and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o teach_v thou_o what_o thou_o shall_v say_v excuse_v thyself_o no_o long_o but_o obey_v the_o commission_n i_o have_v give_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v both_o help_v thy_o speech_n and_o suggest_v to_o thy_o mind_n what_o thou_o shall_v deliver_v this_o do_v not_o signify_v as_o i_o take_v it_o that_o if_o he_o have_v without_o further_o dispute_v go_v about_o his_o business_n god_n will_v have_v 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vado_fw-la quo_fw-la vado_fw-la i_o go_v whither_o i_o may_v the_o same_o flacius_n observe_v that_o it_o denote_v a_o uncertain_a motion_n in_o like_a manner_n moses_n here_o determine_v his_o desire_n to_o no_o particular_a person_n but_o only_o wish_v god_n will_v send_v any_o body_n rather_o than_o himself_o and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o think_v of_o the_o messiah_n there_o be_v this_o argument_n that_o he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o believe_v he_o be_v now_o bear_v and_o yet_o god_n promise_n be_v to_o send_v one_o immediate_o to_o relieve_v the_o israelite_n upon_o which_o errand_n also_o if_o he_o have_v pray_v god_n to_o send_v he_o it_o will_v argue_v moses_n to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o same_o error_n with_o the_o present_a jew_n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o be_v a_o temporal_a deliverer_n ver._n 14._o and_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o moses_n these_o word_n seem_v to_o import_v that_o god_n be_v high_o displease_v with_o he_o and_o consequent_o that_o he_o have_v very_o much_o offend_v he_o yet_o some_o of_o the_o father_n particular_o st._n hierom_n and_o st._n basil_n impute_v his_o backwardness_n to_o serve_v in_o this_o employment_n unto_o his_o great_a modesty_n humility_n and_o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o his_o own_o infirmity_n of_o which_o the_o wise_a and_o best_a man_n be_v far_o more_o sensible_a than_o other_o person_n and_o then_o this_o anger_n amount_v to_o no_o more_o than_o such_o a_o displeasure_n as_o a_o father_n have_v at_o his_o child_n when_o he_o be_v too_o dissident_a notwithstanding_o all_o that_o he_o have_v say_v and_o do_v to_o breed_v in_o he_o a_o just_a confidence_n and_o therefore_o no_o punishment_n follow_v this_o anger_n unless_o we_o think_v as_o r._n solomon_n do_v that_o because_o of_o this_o backwardness_n god_n prefer_v aaron_n family_n above_o he_o or_o that_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n he_o will_v not_o cure_v his_o imperfection_n of_o speech_n but_o only_o a_o chide_v which_o we_o may_v 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foot_n for_o so_o he_o think_v these_o word_n she_o cast_v it_o at_o his_o foot_n import_n ver._n 26._o so_o he_o let_v he_o go_v i._n e._n the_o angel_n no_o long_o threaten_a moses_n with_o death_n but_o his_o wife_n to_o her_o great_a joy_n see_v he_o restore_v to_o she_o in_o safety_n from_o which_o in_o after_o time_n spring_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v so_o famous_a among_o the_o greek_n and_o egyptian_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o bacchus_n and_o osiris_n who_o story_n huetius_n have_v late_o show_v be_v frame_v out_o of_o this_o of_o moses_n from_o whence_o also_o as_o he_o probable_o conjecture_n they_o use_v remedy_n for_o disease_n in_o forma_fw-la fascini_fw-la which_o they_o hang_v as_o annulet_n about_o their_o child_n neck_n demonstr_n evang._n propos_fw-fr iu_o cap._n iv_o n._n 3._o then_o she_o say_v or_o when_o she_o say_v a_o bloody_a husband_n thou_o be_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n as_o soon_o as_o zipporah_n have_v circumcise_a the_o child_n and_o throw_v the_o foreskin_n at_o her_o husband_n foot_n and_o say_v these_o word_n moses_n be_v deliver_v from_o his_o danger_n or_o according_a to_o our_o translation_n as_o soon_o as_o her_o husband_n be_v safe_a she_o repeat_v the_o forego_n word_n say_v i_o have_v redeem_v thy_o life_n by_o circumcise_n thy_o son_n they_o that_o make_v these_o word_n to_o have_v be_v speak_v in_o a_o rage_n because_o she_o be_v force_v to_o do_v what_o she_o do_v suppose_v she_o to_o have_v have_v little_a kindness_n for_o her_o husband_n and_o as_o little_a regard_n to_o circumcision_n i_o shall_v rather_o translate_v the_o word_n so_o she_o let_v he_o go_v i._n e._n let_v moses_n go_v to_o egypt_n and_o go_v back_o herself_o to_o her_o father_n only_o repeat_v these_o word_n before_o she_o go_v remember_v i_o how_o i_o have_v save_v thy_o life_n and_o make_v thou_o my_o husband_n again_o when_o death_n be_v at_o hand_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n who_o i_o have_v circumcise_a there_o be_v only_o this_o exception_n to_o it_o that_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o let_v he_o go_v be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n which_o be_v of_o no_o great_a weight_n because_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o this_o language_n when_o they_o speak_v of_o female_n as_o i_o observe_v on_o i._o 21._o and_o it_o be_v certain_a she_o return_v to_o her_o father_n but_o whether_o in_o this_o manner_n no_o body_n can_v certain_o determine_v for_o we_o be_v not_o tell_v any_o where_o upon_o what_o occasion_n she_o go_v back_o to_o jethro_n unless_o it_o be_v here_o insinuate_v as_o we_o find_v she_o do_v xviii_o 2._o together_o with_o her_o child_n but_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o she_o fear_v some_o other_o danger_n into_o which_o she_o and_o her_o child_n may_v fall_v by_o the_o way_n or_o in_o egypt_n may_v desire_n moses_n to_o send_v she_o home_o again_o till_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n he_o go_v about_o unto_o which_o he_o consent_v ver._n 27._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o aaron_n in_o egypt_n i_o suppose_v he_o receive_v this_o order_n from_o god_n but_o we_o do_v not_o know_v how_o whether_o by_o a_o apparition_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n to_o he_o or_o in_o a_o dream_n or_o otherways_o go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o meet_v moses_n the_o wilderness_n be_v a_o wide_a place_n therefore_o he_o direct_v he_o no_o doubt_n into_o what_o part_n he_o shall_v go_v and_o he_o go_v and_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n he_o go_v almost_o to_o midian_a that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o more_o time_n to_o hear_v what_o moses_n commission_n be_v before_o they_o come_v to_o egypt_n ver._n 28._o and_o moses_n tell_v aaron_n all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n mention_v iii_o 6_o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o chapter_n 14_o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n and_o all_o the_o sign_n etc._n etc._n see_v v._o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n which_o he_o tell_v he_o to_o confirm_v his_o belief_n that_o god_n have_v speak_v those_o word_n to_o he_o ver._n 29._o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v come_v into_o egypt_n and_o gather_v together_o all_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o chief_a person_n in_o every_o tribe_n who_o bear_v a_o great_a sway_n among_o they_o see_v iii_o 16._o ver._n 30._o and_o aaron_n speak_v all_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v unto_o moses_n according_a to_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v v._o 15_o 16._o and_o do_v the_o sign_n the_o sign_n be_v do_v by_o moses_n as_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v by_o aaron_n v._o 17._o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o people_n who_o come_v along_o with_o the_o elder_n ver._n 31._o and_o the_o people_n believe_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n also_o to_o who_o the_o elder_n report_v what_o they_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v believe_v that_o god_n have_v send_v moses_n to_o be_v their_o deliverer_n and_o when_o they_o hear_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v visit_v etc._n etc._n see_v iii_o 7_o 16_o 17._o then_o they_o bow_v their_o head_n and_o worship_v most_o humble_o acknowledge_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n to_o his_o word_n chap._n v._n verse_n 1._o and_o afterward_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v in_o and_o tell_v pharaoh_n when_o they_o have_v convince_v the_o elder_n of_o israel_n of_o their_o commission_n they_o desire_v audience_n of_o pharaoh_n which_o have_v obtain_v they_o go_v to_o court_n take_v some_o of_o the_o elder_n along_o with_o they_o to_o attend_v they_o which_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a conjecture_n from_o the_o decency_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v alone_o on_o such_o a_o solemn_a embassy_n but_o so_o they_o be_v command_v
child_n of_o israel_n and_o also_o unto_o pharaoh_n so_o these_o word_n have_v respect_n to_o both_o part_n of_o the_o forego_n objection_n and_o give_v they_o a_o charge_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n he_o lay_v his_o command_n upon_o they_o strict_o require_v they_o to_o obey_v he_o which_o be_v a_o high_a expression_n than_o we_o meet_v withal_o before_o in_o the_o forego_n injunction_n either_o in_o v._o 6._o or_o 11._o and_o make_v i_o think_v this_o verse_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a recapitulation_n of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v as_o some_o take_v it_o but_o a_o enforcement_n of_o what_o he_o have_v before_o command_v and_o unto_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n to_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o suppose_v he_o now_o give_v they_o authority_n to_o threaten_v he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o obey_v ver._n 14._o these_o be_v the_o head_n of_o their_o father_n house_n the_o principal_a person_n of_o the_o several_a family_n of_o israel_n the_o son_n of_o reuben_n the_o first-born_a etc._n etc._n see_v xlvi_o gen._n 9_o where_o the_o son_n of_o reuben_n be_v reckon_v up_o in_o this_o very_a order_n in_o which_o they_o be_v here_o mention_v again_o to_o introduce_v the_o genealogy_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n who_o be_v choose_v by_o god_n to_o be_v the_o deliverer_n of_o his_o people_n it_o be_v sit_v to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o stock_n though_o not_o of_o the_o elder_a family_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o who_o god_n promise_v when_o he_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n that_o he_o will_v sure_o bring_v he_o up_o again_o xlvi_o gen._n 4._o that_o be_v in_o his_o posterity_n which_o will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o manifest_o the_o work_n of_o god_n if_o they_o that_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o it_o have_v not_o be_v of_o his_o posterity_n ver._n 15._o the_o son_n of_o simeon_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v mention_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n and_o in_o the_o same_o order_n that_o they_o be_v in_o genesis_n xlvi_o 10._o ver._n 16._o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n etc._n etc._n have_v brief_o set_v down_o the_o head_n of_o the_o two_o elder_a family_n of_o israel_n he_o enlarge_v now_o upon_o the_o three_o from_o which_o he_o himself_o be_v descend_v gershon_n kohath_n and_o merari_fw-la these_o three_o be_v mention_v also_o in_o the_o xlvi_o gen._n 11._o as_o come_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o levi_n be_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o seven_o year_n he_o be_v think_v to_o have_v live_v the_o long_a of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n none_o of_o who_o age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n but_o only_o he_o and_o joseph_n who_o levi_n survive_v twenty_o seven_o year_n though_o he_o be_v much_o the_o elder_a brother_n kohath_fw-mi also_o the_o second_o son_n of_o levi_n attain_v near_o to_o the_o same_o age_n with_o himself_o v._o 18._o and_o his_o grandson_n moses_n his_o father_n live_v just_a so_o long_o as_o levi_n do_v v._o 20._o next_o to_o levi_n the_o long_a liver_n of_o all_o jacob_n son_n be_v naphthali_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v the_o tradition_n in_o r._n bechai_n who_o say_v he_o live_v to_o the_o age_n of_o a_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o three_o year_n which_o be_v the_o age_n of_o kohath_n ver._n 17._o the_o son_n of_o gershon_n libni_n and_o shimi_fw-la etc._n etc._n these_o be_v bear_v in_o egypt_n from_o who_o descend_v two_o family_n mention_v afterward_o iii_o num._n 18_o 21._o ver._n 18._o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n amram_n etc._n etc._n he_o have_v the_o most_o numerous_a offspring_n of_o all_o levi's_fw-la son_n iii_o numb_a 28._o from_o the_o elder_a of_o which_o moses_n come_v and_o the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o kohath_n be_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o three_o year_n he_o set_v down_o the_o age_n of_o none_o but_o only_o of_o levi_n his_o great_a grandfather_n and_o kohath_n his_o grandfather_n and_o of_o amram_n his_o father_n and_o primate_n usher_n make_v account_n that_o kohath_n be_v thirty_o year_n old_a when_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n and_o live_v there_o a_o hundred_o and_o three_o year_n and_o die_v thirty_o two_o year_n before_o moses_n be_v bear_v see_v chronolog_n sacra_fw-la cap._n xi_o ver._n 19_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n mehali_n from_o this_o mehali_n it_o be_v think_v spring_v the_o famous_a singer_n heman_n who_o compose_v the_o lxxxviii_o psalm_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 33._o and_o mushi_n from_o who_o descend_v ethan_n who_o compose_v the_o lxxxix_o psalm_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 44._o ver._n 20._o and_o amram_n take_v he_o jochabed_a his_o father_n sister_n to_o wife_n it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o hebrew_n word_n dod_n signify_v a_o uncle_n and_o therefore_o some_o will_v have_v the_o word_n dodah_fw-mi in_o this_o place_n to_o signify_v only_o his_o uncle_n daughter_n so_o the_o vulgar_a and_o the_o lxx_o translate_v it_o but_o moses_n tell_v we_o so_o express_o that_o she_o be_v bear_v to_o levi_n in_o egypt_n xxvi_o numb_a 59_o that_o it_o unavoidable_o follow_v she_o be_v sister_n to_o amram_n father_n which_o the_o forename_a great_a primate_n maintain_v cap._n viii_o of_o the_o same_o book_n against_o scaliger_n and_o pererius_n who_o will_v have_v jochabed_a call_v levi_n his_o daughter_n only_o as_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n be_v call_v jacob_n son_n which_o will_v make_v a_o very_a easy_a sense_n as_o i_o observe_v ii_o 1._o if_o it_o will_v consist_v with_o those_o word_n in_o number_n xxvi_o 59_o who_o her_o mother_n for_o that_o must_v be_v understand_v bear_v to_o levi_n which_o show_v she_o be_v his_o daughter_n and_o thus_o r._n solomon_n understand_v it_o and_o so_o do_v tostatus_n and_o cajetan_n and_o divers_a other_o who_o our_o usher_n there_o mention_n and_o see_v our_o most_o learned_a selden_n l._n v._o de_fw-la jure_fw-la n._n &_o g._n cap._n ix_o p._n 584._o which_o show_v how_o sincere_a a_o writer_n moses_n be_v who_o do_v not_o stick_v to_o relate_v what_o 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year_n the_o very_a same_o age_n with_o his_o grandfather_n levi_n v._o 16._o ver._n 21._o and_o the_o son_n of_o izhar_n korah_n etc._n etc._n he_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o uncle_n son_n but_o say_v not_o one_o word_n here_o of_o his_o own_o who_o be_v not_o to_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o place_n and_o dignity_n nor_o to_o be_v advance_v to_o any_o other_o office_n such_o be_v his_o humility_n and_o generous_a love_n to_o his_o country_n that_o he_o only_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o that_o but_o nothing_o for_o his_o own_o family_n ver._n 22._o and_o the_o son_n of_o uzziel_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v another_o of_o his_o uncle_n who_o posterity_n he_o mention_n that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v how_o god_n bless_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n notwithstanding_o the_o sin_n he_o have_v commit_v at_o schechem_n and_o the_o punishment_n his_o father_n denounce_v against_o he_o for_o it_o xlix_o gen._n he_o say_v nothing_o of_o hebron_n another_o of_o his_o father_n brother_n because_o perhaps_o he_o die_v childless_a or_o his_o child_n have_v no_o issue_n ver._n 23._o and_o aaron_n take_v he_o elisheba_n daughter_n of_o aminadab_n sister_n of_o naashon_n to_o wife_n though_o he_o say_v nothing_o here_o of_o himself_o yet_o he_o relate_v particular_o what_o concern_v aaron_n who_o he_o show_v be_v match_v into_o a_o honourable_a family_n with_o the_o sister_n of_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n chief_a commander_n of_o their_o host_n when_o they_o be_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n i_o numb_v 7._o ii_o 3._o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o he_o think_v may_v breed_v in_o posterity_n a_o great_a reverence_n to_o the_o priesthood_n which_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o family_n of_o aaron_n and_o
sore_a plague_n more_o grievous_a than_o the_o former_a for_o that_o spoil_v only_o their_o water_n but_o not_o their_o other_o liquor_n whereas_o this_o make_v they_o uneasy_a day_n and_o night_n in_o every_o place_n whether_o they_o sit_v or_o walk_v or_o lay_v down_o or_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v for_o their_o very_a dough_n as_o we_o translate_v the_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n in_o the_o margin_n be_v infest_a with_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v knead_v it_o and_o so_o be_v their_o drink_n in_o all_o likelihood_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v pour_v into_o their_o cup_n nay_o they_o get_v into_o their_o oven_n so_o that_o for_o the_o present_a i_o suppose_v they_o can_v not_o bake_v their_o bread_n ver._n 4._o and_o the_o frog_n shall_v come_v up_o both_o upon_o thou_o and_o upon_o thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n they_o come_v not_o mere_o into_o their_o house_n but_o crawl_v upon_o their_o person_n and_o here_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o this_o plague_n be_v limit_v to_o the_o egyptian_n pharaoh_n his_o people_n and_o servant_n the_o israelite_n one_o will_v think_v by_o these_o word_n be_v exempt_v from_o it_o ver._n 5._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n no_o doubt_n moses_n deliver_v the_o forego_n message_n unto_o pharaoh_n but_o he_o it_o seem_v turn_v away_o and_o will_v give_v no_o answer_n for_o here_o immediate_o follow_v a_o new_a order_n which_o god_n perhaps_o give_v moses_n upon_o the_o spot_n as_o we_o speak_v before_o he_o return_v home_n to_o inflict_v the_o plague_n he_o have_v bid_v he_o threaten_v ver._n 6._o and_o aaron_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n he_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v to_o he_o as_o god_n iu_o 16._o inflict_v this_o plague_n upon_o egypt_n over_o the_o water_n he_o do_v not_o go_v to_o every_o place_n where_o there_o be_v water_n but_o stand_v by_o the_o river_n and_o stretch_v his_o rod_n over_o it_o towards_o every_o part_n of_o the_o country_n as_o eben_n ezra_n right_o explain_v it_o and_o immediate_o god_n effect_v what_o moses_n have_v denounce_v and_o the_o frog_n come_v up_o and_o cover_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n that_o be_v there_o be_v vast_a number_n of_o they_o come_v up_o for_o they_o do_v not_o so_o cover_v the_o land_n but_o there_o be_v room_n for_o more_o which_o the_o magician_n counterfeit_v the_o jew_n think_v here_o be_v mensura_fw-la pro_fw-la mensura_fw-la like_v for_o like_a as_o we_o speak_v for_o they_o say_v it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o their_o bondage_n that_o the_o egyptian_n when_o they_o please_v send_v they_o a_o fish_n and_o now_o god_n make_v the_o river_n spawn_v nothing_o but_o frog_n who_o very_a croak_a other_o of_o they_o think_v put_v the_o egyptian_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o cry_v of_o the_o poor_a child_n who_o they_o barbarous_o murder_v ver._n 7._o and_o the_o magician_n do_v so_o with_o their_o enchantment_n etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v rather_o have_v show_v their_o skill_n in_o remove_v the_o frog_n or_o destroy_v those_o which_o moses_n have_v bring_v which_o one_o will_v think_v pharaoh_n expect_v from_o they_o for_o they_o be_v unable_a to_o do_v this_o he_o betake_v himself_o to_o moses_n who_o he_o entreat_v to_o take_v they_o away_o which_o he_o will_v never_o have_v do_v if_o their_o power_n have_v not_o quite_o fail_v and_o be_v unable_a to_o give_v he_o any_o relief_n so_o aben_n ezra_n observe_v he_o call_v for_o moses_n because_o he_o see_v the_o magician_n have_v only_o add_v to_o the_o plague_n but_o can_v not_o diminish_v it_o ver._n 8._o then_o pharaoh_n call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o say_v entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o the_o frog_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o have_v proud_o say_v not_o long_o ago_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n v._o 2._o now_o say_v entreat_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o acknowledgement_n that_o the_o lord_n send_v they_o and_o that_o he_o only_o have_v power_n to_o remove_v they_o in_o the_o former_a plague_n he_o do_v enough_o to_o make_v pharaoh_n know_v he_o be_v the_o lord_n vii_o 17._o but_o this_o have_v that_o effect_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o present_a which_o make_v he_o earnest_o entreat_v those_o who_o he_o have_v scorn_v to_o become_v intercessor_n to_o god_n for_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o i_o will_v let_v the_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v do_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v not_o his_o settle_a resolution_n but_o the_o present_a danger_n make_v he_o consent_v to_o it_o for_o if_o the_o frog_n have_v continue_v long_o there_o have_v be_v no_o live_n in_o the_o country_n as_o appear_v from_o what_o we_o read_v in_o athenaeus_n out_o of_o heraclides_fw-la lembus_fw-la lib._n viii_o deipnos_n cap._n 2._o who_o say_v the_o whole_a country_n of_o paeonia_n and_o dardania_n be_v cover_v with_o frog_n which_o god_n rain_v down_o from_o heaven_n in_o such_o abundance_n that_o the_o house_n and_o highway_n be_v full_a of_o they_o they_o spend_v some_o time_n in_o kill_v of_o they_o and_o by_o keep_v their_o door_n shut_v they_o make_v a_o shift_n for_o a_o while_n to_o bear_v this_o calamity_n but_o when_o it_o do_v no_o good_a but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n all_o their_o vessel_n be_v full_a of_o they_o and_o they_o mingle_v themselves_o with_o their_o meat_n whether_o boil_v or_o roast_a and_o they_o can_v tread_v no_o where_o but_o upon_o frog_n they_o leave_v their_o country_n be_v force_v to_o it_o also_o by_o the_o stench_n of_o the_o frog_n when_o they_o die_v they_o that_o will_v see_v more_o of_o this_o out_o of_o several_a other_o author_n may_v consult_v bonfrerius_n upon_o this_o very_a place_n and_o bochartus_fw-la in_o his_o hierozoic_a p._n 2._o l._n v._o cap._n 2._o p._n 661_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 9_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n glory_n over_o i_o when_o shall_v i_o entreat_v for_o thou_o do_v thou_o appoint_v the_o time_n when_o i_o shall_v pray_v for_o thou_o as_o st._n hierom_n translate_v it_o and_o so_o do_v the_o syriack_n and_o onkelos_n and_o the_o lxx_o who_o differ_v from_o the_o hebrew_n text_n in_o word_n only_o not_o in_o sense_n for_o by_o add_v the_o word_n say_v as_o we_o do_v in_o vii_o judg._n 2._o where_o there_o be_v the_o same_o expression_n this_o paraphrase_n of_o bochart_n be_v very_o proper_a hierozoic_a p._n 2._o l._n v._o cap._n 2._o though_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o thou_o to_o determine_v the_o time_n of_o thy_o deliverance_n which_o depend_v whole_o upon_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n yet_o i_o who_o be_o his_o minister_n give_v thou_o leave_v to_o take_v so_o much_o upon_o thou_o as_o to_o prescribe_v what_o time_n thou_o please_v for_o the_o removal_n of_o this_o plague_n for_o thus_o he_o think_v moses_n his_o word_n be_v to_o be_v translate_v glory_n over_o i_o by_o tell_v i_o when_o i_o shall_v intercede_v for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n moses_n see_v perhaps_o that_o pharaoh_n be_v much_o addict_v to_o astrologer_n who_o fancy_v all_o thing_n here_o below_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o motion_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n and_o therefore_o will_v have_v he_o name_v the_o time_n that_o he_o may_v be_v satisfy_v there_o be_v no_o day_n nor_o hour_n under_o such_o a_o ill_a aspect_n but_o he_o can_v prevail_v with_o god_n at_o any_o moment_n he_o think_v good_a to_o pitch_v upon_o to_o deliver_v he_o bonfrerius_n i_o think_v have_v express_v in_o short_a the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n tibi_fw-la hunc_fw-la honorem_fw-la defero_fw-la ut_fw-la eligas_fw-la quando_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o will_v do_v thou_o the_o honour_n that_o thou_o may_v assign_v the_o time_n and_o our_o dr._n jackson_n still_v short_a glory_n over_o i_o that_o be_v say_v he_o you_o shall_v command_v i_o ver._n 10._o and_o he_o say_v to_o morrow_n but_o why_o not_o on_o that_o very_a day_n all_o man_n natural_o desire_v to_o be_v instant_o relieve_v from_o their_o suffering_n perhaps_o he_o think_v as_o we_o say_v before_o to_o try_v moses_n his_o power_n believe_v the_o next_o day_n not_o to_o be_v so_o lucky_a as_o the_o present_a on_o which_o moses_n have_v condescend_v to_o his_o request_n or_o it_o may_v now_o be_v towards_o night_n when_o he_o call_v for_o moses_n who_o he_o think_v will_v expect_v some_o time_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o what_o he_o desire_v be_v it_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o desire_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n may_v no_o long_o depend_v upon_o thy_o magician_n and_o their_o god_n be_v convince_v that_o our_o god_n alone_o who_o we_o call_v jehovah_n can_v wound_v and_o
heal_v ver._n 11._o and_o the_o frog_n shall_v depart_v from_o thou_o etc._n etc._n this_o demonstrate_v the_o power_n of_o moses_n with_o god_n that_o he_o can_v as_o certain_o foretell_v the_o removal_n of_o the_o frog_n as_o he_o have_v do_v the_o bring_v they_o upon_o the_o land_n ver._n 12._o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n to_o the_o place_n it_o be_v likely_a where_o moses_n be_v wont_a to_o attend_v upon_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o moses_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o frog_n in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o word_n be_v cry_v to_o he_o about_o the_o business_n or_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o frog_n which_o god_n have_v send_v upon_o pharaoh_n or_o as_o aben_n ezra_n understand_v it_o concern_v the_o frog_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v pharaoh_n shall_v be_v remove_v as_o if_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v translate_v thus_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n concern_v what_o he_o say_v about_o the_o frog_n and_o appoint_v unto_o pharaoh_n for_o so_o the_o word_n shame_v in_o xv._o 25._o signify_v to_o appoint_v or_o propose_v and_o so_o the_o lxx_o here_o translate_v the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v have_v bring_v against_o pharaoh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o pharaoh_n ver._n 13._o and_o the_o lord_n do_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n so_o powerful_a be_v he_o with_o god_n in_o prayer_n as_o the_o heathen_n themselves_o observe_v from_o this_o story_n see_v what_o i_o observe_v out_o of_o numenius_n vii_o 12._o and_o the_o frog_n die_v etc._n etc._n the_o egyptian_n can_v not_o kill_v they_o but_o god_n take_v away_o their_o breath_n yet_o not_o remove_v they_o from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v but_o leave_v they_o dead_a there_o as_o appear_v by_o what_o follow_v ver._n 14._o and_o they_o gather_v they_o together_o on_o heap_n that_o they_o may_v carry_v they_o it_o be_v likely_a into_o the_o river_n and_o so_o they_o may_v go_v down_o into_o the_o sea_n god_n can_v have_v dissolve_v they_o into_o dust_n if_o he_o have_v please_v or_o sweep_v they_o into_o the_o river_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v or_o make_v they_o quite_o vanish_v in_o a_o instant_n but_o he_o will_v have_v they_o lie_v dead_a before_o their_o eye_n as_o a_o token_n they_o be_v real_a frog_n and_o no_o illusion_n of_o their_o sight_n and_o the_o land_n stanke_z this_o be_v a_o further_a sensible_a evidence_n that_o they_o be_v real_a frog_n ver._n 15._o but_o when_o pharaoh_n see_v that_o there_o be_v respite_n that_o he_o be_v free_v from_o the_o great_a strait_n in_o which_o he_o be_v for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o respite_n signify_v breathe_v or_o enlargement_n and_o make_v the_o sense_n to_o be_v this_o that_o when_o the_o burden_n that_o press_v he_o be_v take_v off_o so_o that_o he_o can_v take_v his_o breath_n he_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n etc._n etc._n he_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o so_o good_a as_o his_o word_n v._n 8._o but_o return_v to_o his_o former_a resolution_n not_o to_o let_v israel_n go_v which_o resolution_n grow_v so_o much_o more_o stubborn_a and_o obstinate_a than_o it_o have_v be_v before_o by_o how_o much_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o frog_n have_v soften_v his_o heart_n and_o incline_v it_o to_o yield_v to_o god_n more_o than_o the_o two_o former_a miracle_n have_v do_v ver._n 16._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n the_o lord_z seem_v to_o have_v give_v pharaoh_n no_o warning_n of_o this_o plague_n but_o to_o have_v inflict_v it_o immediate_o upon_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o frog_n viz._n on_o the_o twenty_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o six_o month._n for_o his_o breach_n of_o faith_n be_v such_o a_o high_a provocation_n that_o he_o deserve_v no_o other_o treatment_n but_o a_o more_o notable_a judgement_n smite_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o land_n that_o it_o may_v become_v louse_n some_o will_v have_v the_o hebrew_n word_n cinnim_n to_o signify_v gnat_n or_o some_o such_o kind_n of_o creature_n thus_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_n understand_v it_o and_o artapanus_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fly_a sort_n of_o live_a creature_n which_o make_v such_o ulcer_n by_o its_o bite_n as_o no_o medicine_n can_v cure_v see_v eusebius_n l._n ix_o praepar_fw-la evang._n p._n 425._o but_o bochartus_n have_v sufficient_o prove_v that_o our_o translation_n be_v right_a and_o that_o out_o of_o the_o very_a text._n for_o gnat_n and_o such_o like_a infect_v be_v breed_v in_o fenny_a place_n but_o these_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n ver._n 17._o aaron_z stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n with_o his_o rod._n he_o still_o be_v the_o instrument_n to_o execute_v all_o the_o judgement_n which_o moses_n denounce_v as_o he_o be_v his_o mouth_n to_o deliver_v all_o the_o message_n he_o carry_v to_o pharaoh_n and_o smite_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o become_v louse_n this_o show_v the_o louse_n be_v 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of_o egypt_n not_o of_o goshen_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a which_o be_v inhabit_v most_o by_o israelites_n ver._n 18._o and_o the_o magician_n do_v so_o etc._n etc._n attempt_v and_o endeavour_v to_o do_v so_o by_o use_v their_o wont_a invocation_n and_o rite_n of_o incantation_n for_o the_o common_a say_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v very_o frivolous_a that_o daemon_n have_v no_o power_n over_o creature_n so_o small_a as_o louse_n the_o meaning_n of_o which_o gaulmyn_n think_v they_o themselves_o do_v not_o understand_v which_o according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o ancient_a magic_n be_v this_o that_o all_o animal_n have_v a_o particular_a genius_n preside_v over_o they_o by_o who_o assistance_n their_o worshipper_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n among_o that_o sort_n of_o creature_n but_o this_o be_v mean_v only_o of_o perfect_a animal_n not_o of_o infect_v among_o who_o they_o reckon_v louse_n which_o have_v no_o such_o heavenly_a power_n wait_v on_o they_o but_o if_o there_o have_v 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his_o contemptuous_a disregard_n of_o it_o be_v very_o provoke_v so_o that_o god_n will_v forbear_v no_o long_o than_o till_o the_o next_o morning_n before_o he_o scourge_v he_o with_o this_o new_a judgement_n which_o be_v very_o grievous_a and_o noisome_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n especial_o by_o his_o willingness_n to_o grant_v more_o than_o he_o have_v do_v before_o that_o he_o may_v be_v rid_v of_o it_o ver._n 24._o and_o the_o lord_n do_v so_o here_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o his_o rod_n as_o at_o other_o time_n but_o this_o be_v do_v immediate_o by_o god_n himself_o that_o the_o egpytian_n may_v not_o imagine_v there_o be_v any_o secret_a virtue_n in_o the_o rod_n but_o ascribe_v all_o to_o the_o divine_a power_n this_o plague_n be_v threaten_v about_o the_o xxviiith_z day_n of_o the_o six_o month_n and_o inflict_v on_o the_o xxixth_z and_o remove_v on_o the_o xxxth_z and_o there_o come_v a_o grievous_a swarm_n of_o fly_n etc._n etc._n or_o 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demand_v ver._n 26._o and_o moses_n say_v it_o be_v not_o meet_v so_o to_o do_v beside_o that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o god_n require_v it_o be_v not_o prudent_a because_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o we_o to_o do_v it_o for_o we_o shall_v sacrifice_v the_o abomination_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n there_o be_v no_o indication_n that_o i_o can_v find_v of_o any_o such_o sottish_a idolatry_n now_o among_o the_o egyptian_n as_o be_v it_o be_v certain_a in_o after_z age_n but_o what_o seem_v to_o be_v suggest_v in_o this_o place_n which_o learned_a man_n have_v general_o interpret_v as_o if_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o we_o must_v sacrifice_v to_o our_o god_n ox_n sheep_n and_o goat_n which_o the_o egyptian_n worship_n and_o adore_v and_o that_o will_v be_v such_o a_o abominable_a thing_n in_o their_o account_n to_o kill_v their_o god_n that_o it_o will_v give_v they_o the_o high_a provocation_n thus_o both_o the_o chaldee_n interpreter_n the_o syriack_n st._n hierom_n and_o other_o which_o bochartus_n himself_o approve_v of_o in_o his_o hierozoic_a p._n 1._o l._n ii_o cap._n xxxiv_o &_o liii_o and_o more_o large_o p._n 2._o l._n iv_o cap._n xvii_o but_o there_o be_v a_o objection_n lie_v against_o this_o interpretation_n that_o long_o after_o moses_n his_o time_n the_o egyptian_n themselves_o do_v offer_v all_o the_o forementioned_a creature_n to_o their_o god_n for_o herodotus_n relate_v in_o his_o euterpe_n cap._n xli_o after_o what_o manner_n they_o sacrifice_v a_o ox_n in_o his_o time_n and_o though_o some_o part_n of_o the_o country_n abstain_v from_o sheep_n yet_o they_o sacrifice_v goat_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a other_o abstain_v from_o goat_n and_o sacrifice_a sheep_n see_v upon_o xliii_o gen._n 23._o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v a_o question_n whether_o these_o word_n do_v not_o refer_v only_o to_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o sacrifice_a and_o to_o the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o beast_n 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xlvi_o and_o will_v they_o not_o stone_n we_o we_o can_v gather_v from_o hence_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o punishment_n among_o the_o egyptian_n as_o ston_a man_n to_o death_n for_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v here_o of_o punishment_n by_o their_o law_n but_o of_o what_o may_v happen_v from_o a_o popular_a fury_n ver._n 27._o we_o will_v go_v three_o day_n journey_n into_o the_o wilderness_n etc._n etc._n so_o god_n have_v direct_v they_o and_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o sacrifice_n in_o any_o place_n but_o where_o he_o appoint_v philo_z gives_z this_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v to_o go_v into_o a_o solitary_a place_n there_o to_o receive_v command_n from_o god_n about_o sacrifice_n and_o all_o other_o part_n of_o his_o worship_n because_o god_n intend_v to_o give_v they_o a_o law_n different_a from_o those_o of_o other_o nation_n or_o rather_o quite_o opposite_a unto_o they_o in_o which_o there_o be_v so_o many_o singular_a rite_n that_o they_o will_v have_v offend_v other_o people_n and_o seem_v to_o they_o profane_a if_o they_o have_v exercise_v they_o among_o they_o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la p._n 615._o and_o thus_o corn._n tacitus_n understand_v the_o design_n of_o moses_n not_o to_o bring_v the_o israelite_n to_o as_o near_o a_o conformity_n as_o he_o can_v with_o the_o gentile_n which_o some_o now_o in_o these_o day_n fancy_n but_o to_o keep_v they_o at_o the_o great_a distance_n from_o other_o nation_n by_o opposite_a rite_n of_o worship_n his_o word_n be_v remarkable_a l._n v._o histor_n cap._n iu._n moses_n quo_fw-la sibi_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la gentem_fw-la sirmaret_fw-la novos_fw-la ritus_fw-la contrariosque_fw-la caeteris_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la indidit_fw-la profana_fw-la illis_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la sacra_fw-la rursum_fw-la concessa_fw-la
of_o gold_n as_o casaubon_n speak_v in_o his_o annotation_n on_o this_o place_n l._n xvi_o p._n 760_o 761._o chap._n xiii_o verse_n 1._o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v after_o they_o come_v to_o succoth_n where_o i_o suppose_v the_o schechinah_n appear_v to_o he_o as_o it_o have_v do_v in_o midian_a and_o in_o egypt_n to_o direct_v he_o in_o his_o conduct_n ver._n 2._o sanctify_v unto_o i_o the_o first-born_a separate_a or_o set_v apart_o from_o common_a use_n for_o i_o appropriate_v they_o to_o myself_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n this_o word_n sanctify_v as_o our_o mr._n mede_n observe_v signify_v different_o in_o several_a conjugation_n sometime_o it_o signify_v to_o devote_v and_o consecrate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o sometime_o to_o use_v a_o thing_n as_o holy_a be_v already_o devote_v to_o he_o and_o thus_o he_o reconcile_v this_o place_n where_o he_o bid_v he_o sanctify_v all_o the_o first-born_a i._n e._n look_v upon_o they_o as_o thing_n separate_v to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v use_v by_o they_o with_o another_o place_n xxvii_o leu._n 26._o where_o he_o say_v concern_v the_o first-born_a no_o man_n shall_v sanctify_v it_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n i_o e._n the_o lord_n have_v already_o set_v it_o apart_o to_o himself_o and_o therefore_o no_o man_n be_v to_o consecrate_v that_o again_o which_o god_n have_v already_o consecrate_a that_o be_v take_v for_o his_o own_o see_v l._n ii_o de_fw-la sanctuario_fw-la dei_fw-la p._n 552._o first-born_a there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o first-born_a some_o who_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o the_o father_n call_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o strength_n xxi_o deut._n 17._o the_o other_o the_o first-born_a of_o the_o mother_n which_o be_v call_v here_o whatsoever_o open_v the_o womb._n the_o hebrew_n make_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o these_o two_o and_o say_v that_o to_o the_o former_a sort_n belong_v the_o prerogative_n both_o of_o 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confutation_n of_o r._n lipman_n carman_n memoriale_a p._n 559_o etc._n etc._n who_o well_o observe_v that_o this_o precept_n have_v a_o peculiar_a respect_n to_o the_o jew_n we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o observe_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n with_o such_o strictness_n as_o they_o do_v but_o only_o as_o the_o patriarch_n do_v before_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n p._n 564._o as_o for_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o day_n from_o the_o seven_o to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o jew_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o day_n they_o observe_v be_v the_o seven_o from_o the_o creation_n and_o beside_o that_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v be_v tie_v to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n precise_o for_o in_o some_o part_n of_o it_o the_o sabbath_n will_v fall_v eighteen_o hour_n late_a than_o in_o palestine_n as_o he_o evident_o show_v p._n 572_o etc._n etc._n to_o day_n you_o shall_v not_o find_v it_o in_o the_o field_n this_o moses_n say_v to_o they_o as_o abarbinel_n think_v in_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n a_o prohibition_n to_o they_o not_o to_o go_v out_o to_o gather_v it_o on_o that_o day_n ver._n 26._o six_o day_n you_o shall_v gather_v it_o etc._n etc._n the_o same_o author_n think_v this_o be_v repeat_v to_o signify_v that_o as_o long_o as_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o shall_v gather_v it_o six_o day_n in_o a_o week_n as_o they_o do_v now_o but_o never_o find_v any_o on_o the_o seven_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o as_o you_o rest_v say_v he_o from_o do_v any_o thing_n about_o the_o manna_n so_o god_n will_v cease_v from_o send_v it_o unto_o you_o upon_o which_o he_o make_v this_o pious_a reflection_n that_o in_o this_o world_n we_o must_v work_v for_o our_o soul_n if_o we_o will_v be_v happy_a in_o the_o next_o world_n which_o be_v a_o entire_a sabbath_n or_o rest_n for_o he_o that_o labour_v in_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v eat_v on_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n origen_n long_o before_o he_o hom._n vii_o in_o exod._n ver._n 27._o there_o go_v out_o some_o of_o the_o people_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n to_o gather_v etc._n etc._n the_o same_o wicked_a disposition_n remain_v in_o they_o which_o make_v they_o on_o other_o day_n keep_v it_o till_o next_o morning_n v._o 19_o 20._o ver._n 28._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n how_o long_o refuse_v you_o to_o keep_v my_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n these_o chide_a word_n be_v full_a of_o indignation_n and_o yet_o signify_v the_o long-suffering_a patience_n of_o god_n with_o a_o untoward_a generation_n abarbinel_n expound_v this_o passage_n as_o if_o upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o upbraid_v they_o with_o all_o their_o other_o transgression_n say_v you_o kick_v against_o i_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o believe_v not_o my_o word_n at_o marah_n also_o you_o murmur_v and_o utter_v very_o discontent_v word_n at_o elim_n nay_o after_o i_o have_v give_v you_o manna_n you_o violate_v my_o precept_n in_o reserve_v it_o till_o the_o next_o morning_n and_o now_o you_o break_v my_o sabbath_n what_o hope_n be_v there_o that_o you_o will_v observe_v any_o of_o my_o law_n refuse_v to_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o my_o law_n he_o speak_v thus_o say_v some_o of_o the_o jew_n because_o that_o in_o which_o they_o now_o offend_v be_v a_o thing_n upon_o which_o the_o whole_a law_n all_o his_o commandment_n depend_v so_o the_o same_o abarbinel_n because_o the_o sabbath_n instruct_v they_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n upon_o which_o all_o the_o law_n depend_v therefore_o he_o say_v my_o commandment_n and_o my_o law_n ver._n 29._o see_n consider_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v you_o the_o
a_o secret_a inspiration_n how_o to_o determine_v every_o cause_n ver._n 17._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o do_v be_v not_o good_a neither_o profitable_a for_o thyself_o nor_o for_o the_o people_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 18._o thou_o will_v sure_o wear_v away_o decay_n apace_o and_o without_o remedy_n as_o the_o phrase_n in_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v both_o thou_o and_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o thou_o such_o tedious_a attendance_n will_v impair_v they_o also_o as_o well_o as_o thyself_o for_o this_o thing_n be_v too_o heavy_a for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n too_o much_o for_o one_o man_n to_o undergo_v ver._n 19_o harken_v now_o unto_o my_o voice_n be_v advise_v by_o i_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o counsel_n and_o god_n shall_v be_v with_o thou_o though_o i_o be_o no_o israelite_n i_o will_v take_v upon_o i_o to_o be_v thy_o counsellor_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o god_n will_v show_v my_o advice_n to_o be_v good_a by_o the_o good_a success_n which_o will_v attend_v it_o be_v thou_o for_o the_o people_n to_o godward_o that_o thou_o may_v bring_v the_o cause_n unto_o god_n appoint_v other_o to_o hear_v cause_n and_o do_v thou_o give_v thyself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n alone_o as_o josepus_n expound_v it_o l._n iii_o antiq._n c._n 3._o or_o as_o ruffinus_n gloss_n reserve_v thyself_o only_o to_o the_o ministry_n of_o god_n to_o attend_v that_o be_v upon_o he_o and_o know_v his_o mind_n which_o if_o it_o be_v the_o sense_n must_v be_v understand_v with_o this_o exception_n only_o in_o great_a cause_n as_o it_o follow_v afterward_o which_o he_o be_v to_o hear_v himself_o and_o that_o may_v well_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n when_o the_o people_n bring_v any_o matter_n to_o thou_o which_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o other_o judge_n to_o determine_v v._n 22._o do_v thou_o if_o need_v be_v carry_v it_o to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v resolve_v thou_o not_o that_o he_o be_v always_o to_o 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provide_v out_o of_o all_o the_o people_n look_v out_o such_o man_n as_o be_v qualify_v according_a to_o the_o follow_a direction_n which_o he_o do_v in_o this_o manner_n as_o he_o himself_o relate_v i_o deut._n 13._o where_o he_o say_v to_o the_o people_n take_v you_o wise_a and_o understand_a man_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v give_v you_o i._n e._n present_a to_o i_o such_o man_n as_o you_o think_v sit_v for_o this_o office_n and_o then_o it_o follow_v i_o will_v make_v they_o ruler_n over_o you_o they_o choose_v they_o and_o then_o he_o approve_v they_o and_o give_v they_o authority_n or_o perhaps_o they_o present_v a_o good_a many_o who_o they_o think_v qualify_v and_o out_o of_o they_o he_o appoint_v such_o as_o he_o judge_v most_o meet_a and_o thus_o he_o say_v again_o v._n 15._o so_o i_o take_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o tribe_n etc._n etc._n see_v mr._n selden_n l._n i._n de_fw-fr synedr_n c._n 15._o p._n 632._o able_a man_n man_n able_a to_o endure_v labour_n or_o man_n who_o be_v not_o needy_a but_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a or_o man_n of_o part_n or_o man_n of_o courage_n for_o it_o may_v refer_v to_o any_o of_o these_o especial_o the_o last_o such_o as_o do_v not_o fear_v potent_a person_n but_o god_n alone_o as_o it_o here_o follow_v such_o as_o fear_v god_n man_n true_o religious_a who_o will_v fear_v to_o offend_v god_n by_o do_v injustice_n but_o not_o fear_v to_o offend_v man_n by_o do_v right_o man_n of_o truth_n honest_a upright_a man_n who_o love_n to_o truth_n will_v make_v they_o sift_v it_o out_o by_o hear_v both_o side_n patient_o with_o impartial_a attention_n and_o unbiased_a affection_n hate_v covetousness_n not_o greedy_a of_o money_n but_o abhor_v bribe_n and_o all_o base_a way_n of_o gain_n which_o as_o demosthenes_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v judge_n beside_o themselves_o and_o no_o better_a than_o mad_a for_o all_o these_o good_a quality_n they_o be_v to_o be_v eminent_a and_o note_v among_o the_o people_n as_o moses_n his_o word_n import_v i_o deut._n 13._o where_o he_o bid_v they_o present_a to_o he_o not_o only_o wise_a man_n and_o understanding_n but_o also_o know_v among_o their_o tribe_n general_o account_v man_n of_o understanding_n and_o integrity_n and_o place_v such_o over_o they_o to_o be_v ruler_n of_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v such_o that_o it_o can_v be_v determine_v by_o they_o whether_o this_o relate_v to_o the_o number_n of_o ruler_n or_o of_o people_n that_o be_v to_o be_v rule_v by_o they_o as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v and_o discourse_n upon_o it_o very_o large_o in_o the_o sorementioned_n place_n l._n i._n de_fw-fr synedr_n c._n 15._o p._n 615._o where_o he_o show_v that_o decem_fw-la vir_fw-la for_o instance_n be_v not_o only_o one_o set_v over_o ten_o but_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o judge_n of_o which_o a_o court_n consist_v and_o so_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v interpret_v but_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o most_o receive_a sense_n be_v that_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o number_n of_o judge_n for_o what_o a_o strange_a court_n will_v that_o be_v in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o thousand_o judge_n but_o of_o the_o people_n of_o who_o cause_n they_o be_v to_o take_v cognizance_n and_o it_o be_v common_o think_v also_o there_o be_v but_o one_o ruler_n over_o a_o thousand_o family_n or_o man_n it_o be_v uncertain_a which_o and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n though_o the_o word_n may_v import_v more_o than_o one_o in_o each_o of_o these_o judicature_n whether_o great_a or_o small_a the_o talmudist_n make_v a_o prodigious_a number_n of_o judge_n of_o each_o sort_n but_o it_o be_v most_o rational_a to_o think_v that_o jethro_n meaning_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v constitute_v great_a and_o lesser_a judicature_n according_a to_o the_o division_n of_o their_o several_a tribe_n into_o thousand_o hundred_o fifty_n and_o ten_o and_o a_o competent_a number_n of_o person_n appoint_v to_o be_v judge_n in_o these_o great_a or_o 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another_o as_o see_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n two_o jer._n 31._o that_o be_v hear_v it_o or_o mark_v it_o diligent_o or_o the_o meaning_n here_o may_v be_v you_o see_v i._n e._n perceive_v by_o the_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o token_n of_o a_o majestatick_a presence_n that_o it_o be_v i_o who_o speak_v from_o above_o ver._n 23._o you_o shall_v not_o make_v with_o i_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n here_o make_v a_o pause_n or_o full_a stop_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o complete_a sentence_n and_o the_o meaning_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o talmud_n to_o be_v you_o shall_v not_o make_v the_o similitude_n of_o the_o minister_n that_o minister_n before_o i_o above_o as_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n or_o the_o angel_n ger._n bab._n upon_o avoda_n zura_n and_o so_o maimonides_n upon_o the_o same_o subject_a it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o form_v the_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n the_o celestial_a sign_n or_o angel_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v you_o shall_v not_o make_v with_o i_o i._n e._n nothing_o like_o the_o minister_n that_o minister_v to_o i_o above_o see_v selden_n l._n ii_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la n._n &_o g._n c._n 6._o p._n 198._o but_o if_o we_o join_v these_o with_o the_o follow_a word_n the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o that_o as_o they_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o god_n but_o he_o so_o they_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o image_n to_o represent_v he_o to_o enforce_v which_o the_o word_n make_v be_v repeat_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n whereby_o great_a efficacy_n be_v add_v to_o the_o command_n god_n of_o silver_n or_o god_n of_o gold_n shall_v you_o not_o make_v unto_o you_o he_o give_v this_o
see_v xx_o leu._n 9_o and_o thus_o far_o the_o athenian_n go_v in_o this_o matter_n that_o by_o their_o law_n a_o son_n be_v disinherit_v who_o reproach_v his_o father_n and_o if_o the_o father_n do_v not_o prosecute_v such_o a_o son_n he_o himself_o become_v infamous_a so_o sopater_n ad_fw-la hermogenem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o same_o law_n also_o if_o he_o strike_v his_o father_n both_o his_o hand_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o as_o we_o read_v in_o heraclides_fw-la ponticus_n in_fw-la allegor_fw-la homen_n and_o in_o quimillian_n declam_fw-la ccclxxii_o qui_fw-la patrem_fw-la pulsaverit_fw-la manus_fw-la ei_fw-la incidantur_fw-la and_o by_o another_o law_n he_o be_v to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n as_o the_o author_n of_o problemata_fw-la rhetor._n tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o without_o any_o formal_a process_n against_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver._n 18._o and_o if_o man_n strive_v together_o fall_v out_o and_o quarrel_n and_o one_o smite_v another_o so_o that_o from_o word_n they_o proceed_v to_o blow_n with_o a_o stone_n etc._n etc._n man_n usual_o in_o their_o anger_n take_v up_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v next_o at_o hand_n to_o throw_v at_o he_o against_o who_o they_o be_v enrage_v or_o find_v nothing_o smite_v they_o with_o their_o fist_n and_o he_o die_v not_o but_o keep_v his_o bed_n sometime_o the_o blow_n fall_v in_o such_o a_o place_n that_o sudden_a death_n follow_v or_o such_o a_o wound_n or_o bruise_v be_v give_v as_o confine_n a_o man_n to_o his_o bed_n ver._n 19_o if_o he_o rise_v again_o and_o walk_v abroad_o etc._n etc._n if_o a_o man_n recover_v so_o far_o as_o to_o get_v up_o and_o walk_v abroad_o after_o the_o stroke_n it_o be_v presume_v though_o he_o die_v not_o long_o after_o it_o be_v by_o his_o negligence_n or_o something_o else_o not_o of_o the_o blow_v he_o receive_v and_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o judge_n be_v to_o acquit_v the_o man_n that_o give_v the_o blow_n i._n e._n he_o be_v not_o to_o die_v for_o it_o only_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n rak_n signify_v but_o or_o true_o as_o well_o as_o only_o and_o here_o express_v that_o the_o man_n who_o give_v the_o blow_n shall_v not_o escape_v all_o punishment_n but_o suffer_v something_o for_o the_o hurt_n he_o have_v do_v yet_o if_o we_o take_v it_o to_o signify_v only_o the_o sense_n be_v not_o much_o alter_v for_o the_o meaning_n be_v as_o constant_a l'empereur_n observe_v in_o bava_n kama_fw-la cap._n 8._o sect_n 1._o by_o this_o word_n to_o exclude_v death_n but_o not_o other_o punishment_n in_o his_o purse_n he_o shall_v pay_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o time_n etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n say_v in_o bava_n kama_fw-la cap._n 8._o sect_n 1._o that_o satisfaction_n be_v to_o be_v give_v he_o for_o the_o loss_n he_o have_v sustain_v in_o five_o thing_n for_o the_o hurt_n in_o his_o body_n the_o loss_n of_o his_o time_n the_o pain_n he_o have_v endure_v the_o charge_n of_o physician_n or_o chirurgeon_n and_o the_o disgrace_n all_o which_o they_o there_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n two_o of_o they_o be_v plain_o here_o the_o first_o of_o which_o the_o doctor_n upon_o the_o misna_n consider_v with_o great_a nicety_n as_o l'empereur_n observe_v upon_o the_o forenamed_a treatise_n some_o man_n be_v able_a to_o earn_v more_o by_o their_o labour_n than_o other_o and_o the_o disability_n the_o stroke_n bring_v upon_o they_o be_v more_o or_o less_o of_o a_o large_a or_o short_a continuance_n with_o respect_n to_o all_o which_o a_o proportionable_a compensation_n be_v make_v to_o they_o and_o shall_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v thorough_o heal_v here_o they_o also_o distinguish_v between_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o wound_n bruise_v or_o swell_v cause_v by_o the_o stroke_n and_o of_o any_o other_o break_v out_o that_o he_o chance_v to_o have_v at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o pay_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o former_a but_o not_o of_o the_o latter_a and_o if_o after_o a_o man_n be_v cure_v he_o fall_v ill_o again_o he_o that_o strike_v he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o take_v care_n of_o his_o cure_n the_o same_o provision_n be_v make_v in_o the_o civil_a law_n as_o l'empereur_n note_n which_o perfect_o agree_v with_o this_o constitution_n of_o moses_n judex_n computat_fw-la mercedes_fw-la medicis_fw-la praestitas_fw-la caeteráque_fw-la impendia_fw-it quae_fw-la in_o curatione_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la praeterea_fw-la operas_fw-la quibus_fw-la caruit_fw-la aut_fw-la cariturus_fw-la est_fw-la ob_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la inutilis_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la according_a to_o plato_n law_n he_o that_o wound_v another_o in_o his_o anger_n if_o the_o wound_n be_v curable_a be_v to_o pay_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d double_a to_o the_o damage_n the_o wound_a man_n sustain_v thereby_o if_o it_o be_v incurable_a he_o be_v to_o pay_v fourfold_o and_o so_o he_o be_v to_o do_v likewise_o if_o it_o be_v curable_a but_o leave_v a_o remarkable_a scar._n if_o the_o wound_n be_v give_v involuntary_o he_o be_v to_o pay_v only_o simple_a damage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o no_o lawgiver_n be_v able_a to_o govern_v chance_n l._n ix_o de_fw-fr leg._n p._n 878_o 879._o ver._n 20._o if_o a_o man_n smite_v his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n a_o slave_n who_o be_v not_o a_o israelite_n but_o a_o gentile_a he_o shall_v sure_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n say_v the_o hebrew_n doctor_n in_o selden_n l._n iu._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la n._n &_o g._n c._n 1._o p._n 463._o if_o the_o servant_n die_v while_o he_o be_v beat_v he_o for_o that_o be_v mean_v by_o die_v under_o his_o hand_n but_o it_o seem_v more_o likely_a to_o i_o that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o his_o cruelty_n as_o the_o judge_n who_o examine_v the_o fact_n think_v meet_v for_o his_o smite_v with_o a_o rod_n not_o with_o a_o sword_n be_v a_o sign_n he_o intend_v only_o to_o correct_v he_o not_o to_o kill_v he_o and_o beside_o no_o man_n can_v be_v think_v to_o be_v willing_a to_o lose_v his_o own_o good_n as_o such_o servant_n be_v ver._n 21._o notwithstanding_o if_o he_o continue_v a_o day_n or_o two_o a_o day_n and_o a_o night_n as_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n interpret_v it_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v because_o it_o may_v be_v presume_v he_o do_v not_o die_v of_o those_o stroke_n he_o be_v his_o money_n his_o death_n be_v a_o loss_n to_o his_o master_n who_o therefore_o may_v well_o be_v judge_v not_o to_o have_v any_o intention_n to_o kill_v he_o and_o be_v sufficient_o punish_v by_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o service_n ver._n 22._o if_o man_n strive_v and_o hurt_v a_o woman_n with_o child_n who_o interpose_v between_o the_o contend_a party_n or_o come_v perhaps_o to_o help_v her_o husband_n so_o that_o her_o fruit_n depart_v from_o she_o she_o miscarry_v and_o yet_o no_o mischief_n follow_v she_o do_v not_o die_v as_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n expound_v it_o see_v selden_n l._n iu._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la n._n &_o g._n c._n 1._o p._n 461._o he_o shall_v be_v sure_o punish_v according_a as_o the_o woman_n husband_n will_v lay_v upon_o he_o her_o husband_n may_v require_v a_o compensation_n both_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o child_n and_o the_o hurt_n or_o grief_n of_o his_o wife_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_n in_o his_o own_o case_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o public_a judge_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v and_o he_o shall_v pay_v as_o the_o judge_n determine_v who_o consider_v in_o their_o decree_n what_o damage_n be_v do_v which_o be_v estimate_v by_o the_o hurt_n his_o wife_n receive_v in_o her_o body_n and_o by_o the_o lessen_v of_o her_o price_n if_o she_o be_v a_o slave_n and_o may_v be_v sell_v unto_o which_o several_a other_o mulct_n be_v add_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o woman_n herself_o as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v in_o the_o place_n abovenamed_a ver._n 23._o and_o if_o any_o mischief_n follow_v if_o the_o woman_n do_v die_v thou_o shall_v give_v life_n for_o life_n in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o say_v jarchi_n our_o master_n differ_v for_o some_o by_o life_n understand_v that_o which_o be_v proper_o so_o call_v or_o the_o person_n himself_o so_o that_o it_o shall_v signify_v be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o other_o understand_v by_o it_o a_o pecuniary_a mulct_n that_o so_o much_o money_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o heir_n as_o the_o person_n kill_v may_v have_v be_v sell_v for_o the_o lxx_o carry_v it_o to_o quit_v another_o sense_n which_o be_v that_o if_o a_o woman_n miscarry_v and_o the_o child_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o yet_o form_v and_o fashion_v that_o the_o man_n who_o occasion_v the_o miscarriage_n be_v to_o pay_v a_o fine_a but_o
many_o exception_n for_o they_o will_v have_v he_o make_v good_a what_o be_v tear_v by_o one_o wolf_n alone_o because_o they_o think_v he_o may_v have_v be_v able_a to_o defend_v the_o cattle_n against_o one_o though_o not_o against_o many_o if_o also_o he_o put_v the_o ox_n or_o sheep_n into_o a_o pasture_n wont_a to_o be_v infest_a with_o wild_a beast_n or_o thief_n or_o if_o he_o do_v not_o call_v in_o the_o help_n of_o his_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a case_n he_o be_v to_o make_v good_a that_o which_o be_v tear_v as_o maimonides_n report_v their_o judgement_n see_v bochart_n hierozoic_n p._n i._o l._n ii_o c._n 44._o ver._n 14._o if_o a_o man_n borrow_v aught_o of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o it_o be_v hurt_v or_o die_v this_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n think_v concern_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v lend_v to_o another_o out_o of_o kindness_n without_o any_o consideration_n for_o the_o use_n of_o they_o about_o which_o if_o there_o arise_v any_o controversy_n by_o reason_n of_o some_o maim_n that_o it_o receive_v or_o its_o death_n it_o be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o rule_n follow_v the_o owner_n thereof_o be_v not_o with_o it_o he_o shall_v sure_o make_v it_o good_a these_o word_n and_o those_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 15_o verse_n but_o if_o the_o owner_n be_v with_o it_o he_o shall_v not_o make_v it_o good_a seem_v to_o signify_v that_o if_o the_o owner_n be_v with_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v lend_v at_o the_o time_n of_o its_o hurt_n or_o death_n it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v he_o will_v do_v his_o best_a to_o preserve_v it_o and_o see_v it_o be_v not_o ill_o use_v and_o so_o must_v bear_v the_o loss_n but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o present_a at_o that_o time_n than_o the_o contrary_n be_v presume_v that_o the_o borrower_n be_v in_o fault_n and_o therefore_o bind_v to_o make_v it_o good_a which_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v hard_a be_v but_o necessary_a to_o make_v man_n careful_a and_o do_v their_o best_a to_o preserve_v what_o be_v lend_v they_o in_o pure_a kindness_n r._n levi_n of_o barcelona_n precept_n lvi_o interpret_v it_o quite_o another_o way_n in_o this_o manner_n that_o if_o the_o owner_n be_v with_o it_o at_o the_o time_n it_o be_v borrow_v though_o not_o present_v at_o the_o time_n of_o its_o hurt_n or_o death_n the_o borrower_n be_v free_a but_o if_o the_o owner_n be_v present_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o hurt_n or_o death_n but_o not_o at_o the_o time_n of_o lend_v he_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v it_o good_a for_o the_o matter_n say_v he_o depend_v upon_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o ver._n 15._o if_o it_o be_v a_o hire_a thing_n it_o come_v for_o his_o hire_n some_o make_v the_o hebrew_n word_n sachir_n which_o we_o translate_v hire_v thing_n to_o relate_v unto_o the_o person_n if_o he_o be_v a_o mercenary_a i._n e._n the_o man_n who_o lend_v agree_v to_o let_v the_o borrower_n have_v it_o at_o a_o certain_a price_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o translation_n which_o make_v this_o word_n relate_v to_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o if_o it_o be_v borrow_v with_o a_o condition_n to_o pay_v so_o much_o for_o the_o use_n of_o it_o as_o the_o lender_n demand_v than_o the_o man_n who_o hire_v it_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o make_v it_o good_a whether_o the_o owner_n be_v present_a or_o not_o when_o it_o be_v hurt_v or_o die_v but_o the_o owner_n be_v to_o run_v the_o hazard_n because_o of_o the_o hire_n which_o he_o receive_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o thing_n ver._n 16._o if_o a_o man_n entice_v a_o maid_n that_o be_v not_o betroth_v and_o lie_v with_o she_o whosoever_o lie_v with_o such_o a_o maid_n in_o the_o city_n be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o enticer_n only_o unless_o witness_n come_v and_o prove_v that_o he_o force_v she_o because_o it_o may_v be_v well_o suppose_v her_o voice_n will_v have_v be_v hear_v if_o she_o have_v cry_v out_o upon_o the_o force_n in_o the_o city_n but_o if_o he_o lie_v with_o she_o in_o the_o field_n where_o no_o body_n can_v hear_v it_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v a_o rape_n thus_o maimonides_n and_o other_o hebrew_n doctor_n he_o shall_v sure_o endow_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n this_o law_n do_v not_o say_v as_o the_o old_a translation_n have_v it_o he_o shall_v ondow_v she_o and_o take_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n but_o only_o endow_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n that_o be_v give_v she_o such_o a_o dowry_n that_o she_o may_v be_v his_o lawful_a wife_n so_o the_o same_o hebrew_n doctor_n understand_v it_o who_o will_v not_o have_v it_o to_o be_v a_o command_n that_o he_o shall_v marry_v she_o though_o that_o be_v best_o but_o only_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o take_v away_o her_o virginity_n which_o be_v by_o pay_v so_o much_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o dowry_n as_o will_v render_v her_o fit_a to_o be_v his_o wife_n if_o both_o of_o they_o can_v agree_v yet_o so_o that_o if_o either_o he_o or_o she_o or_o her_o father_n refuse_v for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o any_o of_o these_o as_o they_o say_v to_o hinder_v the_o marriage_n he_o pay_v this_o mulct_n as_o the_o dowry_n of_o a_o virgin_n to_o her_o father_n see_v selden_n vxor_fw-la hebr._n l._n i._n c._n 16._o there_o be_v another_o law_n of_o this_o nature_n xxii_o deut._n 28_o 29._o but_o it_o speak_v of_o a_o virgin_n deflower_v by_o force_n of_o which_o see_v there_o ver._n 17._o if_o her_o father_n viter_o refuse_v to_o give_v she_o unto_o he_o here_o be_v mention_v make_v only_o of_o the_o father_n not_o of_o the_o man_n that_o deflower_v she_o who_o one_o will_v think_v shall_v have_v be_v bind_v to_o marry_v she_o if_o she_o and_o her_o father_n please_v and_o so_o josephus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o the_o father_n of_o the_o damosel_n do_v not_o like_a to_o give_v she_o to_o he_o he_o be_v to_o pay_v as_o here_o be_v direct_v he_o shall_v pay_v money_n according_a to_o the_o dowry_n of_o virgin_n 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the_o broider_a coat_n may_v well_o be_v think_v to_o belong_v to_o they_o see_v thirty-nine_o 27._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v for_o they_o girdle_n the_o girdle_n of_o the_o inferior_a priest_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n as_o well_o as_o their_o tunick_n or_o coat_n be_v to_o bind_v their_o coat_n to_o their_o body_n and_o bonnet_n how_o these_o differ_v from_o the_o mitre_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o their_o form_n not_o in_o their_o matter_n see_v v._o 37._o for_o glory_n and_o for_o beauty_n the_o garment_n of_o all_o the_o priest_n be_v contrive_v to_o make_v they_o appear_v in_o a_o splendid_a and_o comely_a manner_n when_o they_o minister_v to_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o god_n be_v of_o sine_fw-la linen_n which_o be_v wear_v by_o the_o great_a person_n make_v with_o great_a art_n especial_o their_o coat_n and_o girdle_n which_o be_v fine_o adorn_v as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o the_o verse_n forego_v with_o elegant_a figure_n and_o rich_a colour_n for_o blue_a or_o skye-colour_n purple_a and_o scarlet_a belong_v to_o king_n and_o person_n of_o honour_n but_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v above_o all_o the_o rest_n most_o glorious_a and_o design_n so_o to_o be_v v._o 2._o for_o beside_o those_o common_a to_o he_o with_o all_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v very_o costly_a he_o have_v other_o far_a more_o precious_a particular_o the_o ephod_n and_o its_o girdle_n the_o breastplate_n set_v with_o stone_n of_o great_a value_n the_o robe_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o gold_n the_o two_o stone_n also_o on_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o ephod_n be_v not_o only_o precious_a in_o their_o kind_n but_o for_o their_o bigness_n be_v so_o large_a that_o twelve_o name_n be_v engrave_v in_o they_o contain_v six_o and_o thirty_o letter_n all_o which_o consider_v philo_n have_v reason_n to_o say_v l._n de_fw-la sacerd._n hon._n it_o be_v manifest_v the_o law_n dress_v up_o their_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o venerableness_n and_o honour_n of_o a_o king_n for_o the_o priesthood_n in_o old_a time_n be_v so_o honourable_a that_o king_n themselves_o discharge_v it_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o in_o scripture_n prince_n and_o priest_n have_v the_o same_o name_n of_o cohenim_n to_o all_o which_o i_o may_v add_v that_o they_o take_v such_o care_n all_o their_o garment_n shall_v be_v for_o glory_n and_o beauty_n that_o when_o they_o be_v foul_a they_o do_v not_o wash_v they_o nor_o repair_v they_o when_o they_o have_v any_o breach_n in_o they_o but_o new_a one_o be_v buy_v and_o the_o old_a employ_v about_o the_o lamp_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n see_v mr._n selden_n l._n iii_o de_fw-fr synedr_n c._n 11._o p._n 142._o ver._n 41._o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v they_o upon_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n and_o his_o son_n with_o he_o as_o we_o read_v he_o do_v viii_o leu._n 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n 13._o and_o this_o be_v part_n of_o aaron_n consecration_n v._o 3._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o shall_v anoint_v they_o he_o anoint_v aaron_n by_o pour_v the_o holy_a oil_n upon_o his_o head_n viii_o leu._n 12._o but_o he_o anoint_v his_o son_n only_o by_o sprinkle_v some_o of_o it_o upon_o their_o garment_n as_o he_o do_v upon_o his_o also_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n xxix_o 21._o viii_o leu._n 30._o and_o consecrate_v they_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o ram_n call_v the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n the_o blood_n of_o which_o he_o put_v upon_o the_o tip_n of_o their_o right_a ear_n etc._n etc._n xxix_o 20._o viii_o leu._n 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n and_o by_o the_o wave-offering_a which_o he_o put_v into_o their_o hand_n that_o they_o may_v wave_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n xxix_o 24._o viii_o leu._n 27._o from_o whence_o the_o phrase_n for_o consecrate_v here_o in_o this_o place_n be_v in_o hebrew_n fill_v their_o hand_n and_o sanctify_v they_o by_o the_o forego_n ceremony_n for_o they_o be_v set_v apart_o to_o the_o divine_a service_n by_o put_v on_o their_o garment_n anoint_v they_o and_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o consecration_n and_o by_o wash_v they_o with_o water_n as_o appear_v from_o viii_o leu._n 6_o 7_o 12._o where_o it_o be_v say_v he_o anoint_v aaron_n to_o sanctify_v he_o and_o v._o 30._o have_v sprinkle_v their_o garment_n it_o be_v say_v he_o sanctify_a aaron_n and_o his_o garment_n and_o upon_o his_o son_n and_o upon_o his_o son_n garment_n with_o he_o ver._n 42._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v they_o linen_n breech_n though_o these_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o last_o place_n yet_o they_o be_v put_v on_o the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o priest_n garment_n after_o they_o the_o coat_n which_o be_v gird_v about_o with_o the_o girdle_n the_o bonnet_n
evening_n before_o the_o dress_n of_o they_o as_o the_o hebrew_n describe_v it_o consist_v in_o cleanse_v the_o snuff-dish_n and_o snuff_v those_o lamp_n they_o find_v burn_v and_o supply_v they_o with_o new_a oil_n and_o in_o put_v new_a cotton_n as_o we_o now_o speak_v and_o oil_n into_o those_o that_o be_v go_v out_o and_o light_v they_o at_o some_o of_o the_o lamp_n which_o still_o continue_v burn_v he_o shall_v burn_v incense_n upon_o it_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v describe_v by_o dr._n lightfoot_n in_o his_o temple_n service_n chap._n 9_o sect._n 5._o ver._n 8._o and_o when_o aaron_n light_v the_o lamp_n at_o even_o see_v concern_v this_o xxvii_o 20._o he_o shall_v burn_v incense_n upon_o it_o as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o morning_n a_o perpetual_a incense_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n be_v call_v a_o continual_a burnt-offering_a xxix_o 38_o 42._o this_o be_v call_v perpetual_a incense_n because_o it_o be_v never_o intermit_v twice_o a_o day_n and_o one_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v thus_o continual_o burn_v be_v because_o of_o the_o vast_a number_n of_o beast_n that_o be_v slay_v and_o cut_v to_o piece_n and_o wash_v and_o burn_v every_o day_n at_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o will_v have_v make_v it_o smell_v like_o a_o shambles_n as_o maimonides_n speak_v if_o this_o sweet_a odour_n have_v not_o perfume_v it_o and_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o there_o minister_v whence_o say_v he_o that_o speech_n of_o our_o rabbin_n this_o sweet_a odour_n may_v be_v smell_v as_o far_o as_o jericho_n whereby_o the_o reverence_n due_a to_o god_n house_n be_v preserve_v which_o will_v have_v be_v contemptible_a if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o ill_a smell_n constant_o in_o it_o as_o he_o true_o observe_v more_o nevoch_n p._n iii_o c._n 45._o before_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o altar_n stand_v right_o over_o against_o the_o mercy-seat_n v._o 6._o throughout_o your_o generation_n in_o all_o future_a age_n ver._n 9_o you_o shall_v offer_v no_o strange_a incense_n thereon_o none_o but_o that_o which_o by_o god_n own_o order_n be_v direct_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o chapter_n nor_o burnt-sacrifice_n nor_o meat-offering_a neither_o shall_v you_o pour_v drink-offering_a thereon_o there_o be_v another_o altar_n appoint_v without_o the_o holy_a place_n for_o all_o these_o which_o as_o they_o may_v not_o be_v offer_v any_o where_o else_o so_o this_o altar_n be_v appropriate_v for_o a_o offer_v more_o grateful_a than_o all_o their_o burnt-sacrifice_n or_o meat_n and_o drink-offering_n so_o porphyry_n seem_v to_o have_v learn_v from_o this_o place_n for_o he_o be_v acquaint_v with_o these_o book_n it_o be_v most_o sit_v to_o worship_v the_o god_n with_o incense_n both_o because_o it_o be_v more_o grateful_a and_o also_o more_o pure_a than_o a_o hecatomb_n for_o blood_n do_v not_o at_o all_o delight_n the_o go_n according_o we_o find_v in_o xvi_o numb_a 46_o 47._o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v appease_v when_o it_o break_v out_o in_o a_o plague_n upon_o the_o people_n mere_o by_o offer_v incense_n whereby_o he_o be_v say_v to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o they_o ver._n 10._o and_o aaron_n shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n upon_o the_o horn_n of_o it_o once_o a_o year_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sin-offering_a of_o atonement_n only_o once_o a_o year_n the_o blood_n of_o that_o great_a sin-offering_a which_o be_v make_v for_o the_o general_a atonement_n of_o the_o people_n be_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o horn_n of_o this_o altar_n though_o no_o sacrifice_n may_v be_v burn_v upon_o it_o once_o in_o the_o year_n upon_o the_o great_a day_n of_o expiation_n which_o be_v the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n when_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v first_o to_o go_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sin-offering_a into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o before_o the_o mercy-seat_n and_o then_o come_v out_o into_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o there_o put_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o horn_n of_o this_o altar_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o upon_o it_o also_o with_o his_o finger_n seven_o time_n as_o we_o read_v xvi_o leu._n 18_o 19_o shall_v he_o make_v atonement_n upon_o it_o the_o atonement_n mention_v so_o often_o in_o this_o verse_n seem_v to_o relate_v to_o the_o altar_n itself_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v xvi_o leu._n 18._o which_o be_v hereby_o cleanse_v from_o the_o impurity_n which_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v contract_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o who_o constant_o officiate_v there_o it_o be_v most_o holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n this_o may_v be_v mean_v of_o that_o solemn_a expiation_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n which_o be_v the_o most_o holy_a rite_n in_o all_o their_o religion_n for_o that_o sacrifice_n be_v call_v by_o the_o peculiar_a name_n of_o the_o sin-offering_a of_o atonement_n or_o expiation_n xxix_o numb_a 11._o or_o it_o may_v be_v expound_v of_o this_o altar_n itself_o which_o by_o this_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v separate_v to_o the_o most_o holy_a service_n in_o which_o none_o shall_v presume_v to_o officiate_v but_o they_o who_o be_v thereunto_o consecrate_v which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o heavy_a punishment_n upon_o king_n vzziah_n for_o attempt_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o priest_n only_o as_o we_o read_v 2_o chron._n xxvi_o 18_o 19_o 20._o ver._n 11._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v this_o be_v often_o repeat_v in_o this_o chapter_n v._n 17_o 22_o 34._o and_o in_o the_o next_o to_o show_v that_o god_n do_v not_o deliver_v all_o his_o precept_n to_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n without_o intermission_n but_o give_v he_o some_o time_n to_o rest_n and_o then_o speak_v to_o he_o again_o ver._n 12._o when_o thou_o take_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n after_o their_o number_n this_o be_v do_v twice_o by_o god_n own_o order_n numb_a i._o and_o xxvi_o from_o whence_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v do_v lawful_o without_o a_o special_a command_n for_o there_o may_v be_v reasonable_a cause_n why_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n may_v think_v fit_a to_o order_v they_o to_o be_v number_v especial_o in_o time_n of_o war._n the_o reason_n why_o this_o be_v here_o mention_v seem_v to_o be_v because_o beside_o the_o offering_n make_v voluntary_o xxv_o 2._o every_o man_n also_o pay_v half_a a_o shekel_n towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o provide_v all_o the_o furniture_n of_o it_o for_o which_o direction_n have_v be_v give_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n this_o appear_v from_o xxxviii_o 25_o 26._o they_o shall_v give_v every_o man_n a_o ransom_n for_o his_o soul_n this_o be_v a_o homage_n whereby_o they_o acknowledge_v they_o be_v god_n redeem_v once_o and_o whereby_o they_o also_o preserve_v their_o life_n which_o be_v in_o danger_n if_o they_o do_v not_o pay_v it_o unto_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v employ_v about_o his_o house_n that_o there_o be_v no_o plague_n among_o they_o etc._n etc._n which_o god_n may_v have_v just_o inflict_v if_o they_o have_v not_o make_v he_o this_o acknowledgement_n for_o increase_v and_o multiply_v they_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n ver._n 13._o this_o shall_v they_o give_v half_o a_o shekel_n a_o shekel_n want_v not_o much_o of_o our_o half_a crown_n see_v xxiii_o gen._n 15._o and_o bishop_n cumberland_n treatise_n of_o scripture_n weight_n and_o measure_n chap._n 4._o after_o the_o shekel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n there_o the_o standard_n be_v keep_v by_o which_o such_o money_n be_v to_o be_v examine_v as_o justinian_n command_v the_o weight_n and_o measure_n whereby_o all_o other_o be_v to_o be_v regulate_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o great_a church_n of_o every_o city_n for_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n to_o think_v that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o shekel_n among_o the_o jew_n one_o sacred_a and_o the_o other_o common_a but_o much_o reason_n against_o it_o for_o a_o shekel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o rest_n xxvii_o leu._n 25._o be_v in_o value_n but_o twenty_o gerah_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o aguroth_n 1_o sam._n ii_o 36._o and_o be_v by_o the_o lxx_o translate_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o half_a shekel_n shall_v be_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v a_o tax_n which_o be_v continue_v in_o follow_v time_n for_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o afterward_o of_o the_o temple_n xvii_o matth._n 24._o for_o cicero_n in_o his_o oration_n pro_fw-la flacco_fw-la speak_v of_o gold_n send_v every_o year_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o italy_n and_o all_o the_o province_n to_o jerusalem_n which_o mr._n selden_n think_v be_v this_o half_a shekel_n pay_v for_o the_o maintain_v the_o public_a sacrifice_n
the_o performance_n of_o both_o how_o thou_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n like_v unto_o the_o first_o and_o i_o will_v write_v upon_o these_o table_n the_o word_n that_o be_v in_o the_o first_o table_n which_o thou_o brake_v every_o attentive_a reader_n must_v needs_o observe_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o first_o table_n which_o moses_n break_v and_o those_o which_o he_o be_v now_o order_v to_o prepare_v for_o god_n do_v not_o only_o write_v his_o law_n with_o his_o own_o finger_n upon_o the_o first_o table_n but_o the_o table_n themselves_o also_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n xxxii_o 16._o whereas_o in_o these_o as_o greg._n nyssen_n well_o express_v it_o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la p._n 183._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o write_v indeed_o be_v by_o the_o divine_a power_n but_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o frame_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n so_o that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n god_n show_v he_o be_v reconcile_v he_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n that_o he_o have_v be_v offend_v and_o restore_v they_o to_o his_o favour_n with_o some_o abatement_n ver._n 2._o and_o be_v ready_a in_o the_o morning_n on_o the_o xviii_o day_n of_o july_n see_v xxxii_o 30._o and_o come_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n unto_o mount_n sinai_n from_o whence_o god_n speak_v to_o the_o israelite_n v_n deut._n 4_o etc._n etc._n those_o very_a word_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o write_v upon_o the_o table_n he_o order_v he_o to_o come_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n that_o all_o the_o people_n may_v see_v he_o ascend_v and_o carry_v the_o table_n with_o he_o and_o present_v thyself_o there_o to_o i_o in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n where_o the_o divine_a majesty_n appear_v before_o in_o its_o glory_n and_o where_o moses_n stay_v with_o he_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n xix_o 26._o xxiv_o 17_o 18._o ver._n 3._o and_o no_o man_n shall_v come_v up_o with_o thou_o the_o same_o precept_n be_v renew_v which_o be_v give_v at_o his_o first_o ascent_n xxiv_o 1_o 2._o neither_o let_v any_o man_n be_v see_v throughout_o the_o mount_n xix_o 12_o 21_o etc._n etc._n neither_o let_v the_o flock_n nor_o herd_n feed_v before_o the_o mount_n he_o seem_v to_o require_v their_o removal_n to_o such_o a_o distance_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v within_o view_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o people_n be_v natural_o lead_v to_o stand_v in_o great_a awe_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v the_o less_o danger_n of_o any_o beast_n touch_v the_o mount_n xix_o 13._o ver._n 4._o and_o moses_n hew_v two_o table_n of_o stone_n etc._n etc._n these_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n only_o declare_v that_o he_o do_v as_o god_n bid_v he_o v._o 1_o 2._o and_o take_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n these_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o but_o the_o first_o table_n be_v give_v he_o when_o he_o come_v there_o xxiv_o 12._o they_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v thin_a be_v no_o heavy_a than_o that_o he_o can_v carry_v they_o in_o one_o hand_n ver._n 5._o and_o the_o lord_z the_o schechinah_n or_o divine_a majesty_n call_v also_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n descend_v in_o the_o cloud_n wherein_o it_o have_v be_v wont_a to_o appear_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o have_v late_o appear_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n xxxiii_o 9_o when_o the_o cloudy_a pillar_n descend_v and_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o it_o while_z the_o lord_z talk_v with_o moses_n there_o and_o it_o seem_v when_o that_o be_v do_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o cloud_n go_v up_o again_o towards_o heaven_n and_o now_o come_v down_o upon_o this_o occasion_n and_o stand_v with_o he_o there_o the_o cloudy_a pillar_n wherein_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v rest_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n where_o moses_n now_o be_v v._o 2._o and_o proclaim_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n give_v he_o notice_n of_o his_o presence_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v xxxiii_o 19_o and_o be_v more_o full_o express_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 6._o and_o the_o lord_n pass_v by_o before_o he_o which_o onkelos_n translate_v the_o lord_n make_v his_o majesty_n to_o pass_v before_o he_o which_o exposition_n maimonides_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v right_a and_o confirm_v by_o the_o scripture_n itself_o when_o it_o say_v xxxiii_o 22._o while_o my_o glory_n pass_v by_o etc._n etc._n which_o he_o confess_v signify_v not_o the_o divine_a essence_n itself_o but_o some_o create_a splendour_n which_o no_o eye_n be_v able_a to_o behold_v more_o nevoch_n p._n i._o c._n 21._o and_o proclaim_v as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n pass_v by_o he_o hear_v a_o voice_n proclaim_v this_o description_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o lord_z some_o join_v the_o next_o word_n to_o this_o as_o if_o the_o voice_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_z the_o more_o to_o awaken_v his_o attention_n to_o mind_v what_o he_o hear_v see_v xxxiii_o 19_o and_o this_o name_n of_o he_o signify_v his_o self-existence_n and_o his_o absolute_a dominion_n over_o all_o creature_n which_o receive_v their_o be_v from_o he_o see_v vi_o 3._o god_n the_o hebrew_n word_n el_n signify_v strong_a and_o mighty_a in_o one_o word_n his_o irresistible_a power_n job_n ix_o 4._o merciful_a the_o word_n rachum_n signify_v that_o which_o we_o call_v tender_a mercy_n such_o as_o parent_n have_v to_o their_o child_n when_o their_o bowel_n yern_v towards_o they_o and_o gracious_a we_o call_v that_o chaninah_n grace_n or_o favour_n say_v maimonides_n which_o we_o bestow_v upon_o any_o man_n to_o who_o we_o owe_v nothing_o xxxiii_o gen._n 5_o 11._o and_o therefore_o god_n be_v here_o call_v chanum_fw-la gracious_a with_o respect_n to_o those_o who_o he_o create_v preserve_v and_o govern_v but_o be_v not_o oblige_v by_o any_o right_n to_o these_o thing_n as_o his_o word_n be_v more_o nevoch_n p._n i._o cap._n 54._o long-suffering_a so_o slow_a to_o anger_n that_o he_o do_v not_o present_o punish_v those_o that_o offend_v he_o but_o bear_v long_o with_o they_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n the_o hebrew_n word_n chese_v which_o we_o translate_v goodness_n signify_v as_o maimonides_n say_v more_n nevoch_n p._n iii_o cap._n the_o excess_n and_o high_a degree_n of_o any_o thing_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v but_o especial_o the_o great_a benignity_n and_o therefore_o with_o the_o addition_n of_o rabh_n abundant_a denote_v long_o continue_v kindness_n as_o be_v more_o full_o declare_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o truth_n most_o faithful_a and_o constant_a to_o his_o promise_n which_o he_o steadfast_o keep_v throughout_o all_o generation_n the_o word_n abundant_a refer_v both_o to_o this_o and_o to_o his_o benignity_n cxlvi_o psal_n 6._o ver._n 7._o keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o the_o same_o word_n chese_v which_o before_o we_o translate_v goodness_n we_o here_o translate_v mercy_n and_o the_o hebrew_n observe_v the_o â—etter_a nun_n to_o be_v great_a in_o the_o word_n notzer_n keep_v than_o be_v usual_a fancy_n that_o it_o denote_v the_o immense_a treasure_n of_o the_o divine_a bounty_n but_o the_o word_n thousand_o full_o explain_v how_o abundant_a his_o mercy_n be_v forgive_a iniquity_n and_o transgression_n and_o sin_n here_o be_v three_o word_n to_o signify_v all_o sort_n of_o offence_n which_o he_o pass_v by_o tell_v man_n grow_v intolerable_o wicked_a but_o some_o distinguish_v they_o by_o make_v iniquity_n signify_v offence_n against_o man_n and_o transgression_n offence_n against_o god_n himself_o and_o sin_n all_o the_o error_n childishness_n and_o folly_n which_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o in_o the_o conduct_n of_o themselves_o but_o they_o may_v as_o well_o signify_v the_o offence_n which_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o moral_a ceremonial_a and_o political_a law_n and_o that_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a these_o word_n according_a to_o maimonides_n belong_v still_o to_o the_o love_a kindness_n of_o god_n as_o all_o the_o forego_n do_v signify_v that_o when_o he_o do_v punish_v he_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v and_o make_v desolate_a for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n nakkeh_o lo_o jenakkeh_o he_o think_v be_v to_o be_v literal_o render_v in_o extirpate_v he_o will_v not_o extirpate_v as_o the_o word_n nakah_n he_o observe_v be_v use_v iii_o isaiah_n 26._o she_o shall_v sit_v desolate_a on_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o the_o same_o sense_n these_o word_n be_v expound_v by_o many_o modern_a interpreter_n particular_o lud._n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr when_o he_o empty_v he_o will_v not_o empty_a or_o make_v quite_o desolate_a for_o the_o maxim_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v as_o maimonides_n there_o observe_v more_o nevoch_n p._n i._o c._n 54._o that_o the_o property_n of_o goodness_n far_o excel_v that_o of_o severity_n for_o here_o be_v thirteen_o property_n of_o god_n mention_v i_o can_v
the_o people_n and_o sometime_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n as_o corn._n bon._n bertram_n observe_v de_fw-fr repub._n jud._n cap._n 6._o it_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n for_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v these_o word_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n but_o to_o the_o principal_a person_n of_o the_o several_a tribe_n by_o who_o what_o he_o say_v be_v communicate_v to_o all_o israel_n these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v â—hat_n you_o shall_v do_v they_o before_o they_o enter_v upon_o the_o work_n he_o admonish_v they_o that_o none_o of_o it_o must_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n ver._n 2._o six_o day_n shall_v work_v be_v do_v but_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v to_o you_o a_o holy_a sabbath_n etc._n etc._n this_o commandment_n be_v particular_o repeat_v to_o moses_n at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o direction_n about_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n see_v xxxi_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o now_o repeat_v to_o they_o as_o it_o be_v at_o his_o late_a renew_v his_o covenant_n with_o they_o xxxiv_o 21._o that_o they_o may_v not_o imagine_v any_o of_o the_o work_n here_o command_v to_o be_v do_v about_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n will_v licence_v they_o to_o break_v the_o sabbath_n the_o observation_n of_o which_o be_v the_o great_a preservative_n of_o religion_n that_o be_v the_o reason_n it_o be_v so_o often_o enjoin_v and_o particular_a care_n take_v to_o secure_v it_o and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v that_o to_o show_v of_o what_o great_a concern_v it_o be_v he_o call_v it_o here_o as_o he_o do_v xxxi_o 15._o where_o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o it_o be_v set_v down_o the_o sabbath_n of_o sabbath_n that_o be_v the_o great_a sabbath_n or_o rest_n ver._n 3._o you_o shall_v kindle_v no_o fire_n in_o your_o habitation_n upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n to_o dress_v their_o meat_n or_o for_o any_o other_o work_n otherwise_o they_o may_v kindle_v a_o fire_n to_o warm_v themselves_o in_o cold_a wether_n this_o be_v sufficient_o comprehend_v under_o the_o general_a command_n thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n xx._n 10._o therefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o kindle_v a_o fire_n for_o any_o such_o purpose_n for_o that_o be_v the_o rule_n they_o give_v in_o halicoth_fw-mi olam_fw-la cap._n 2._o that_o such_o particular_a prohibition_n forbid_v the_o whole_a kind_n i._n e._n all_o manner_n of_o work_n whatsoever_o which_o be_v here_o mention_v to_o show_v they_o may_v not_o kindle_v a_o fire_n for_o this_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n ver._n 4._o and_o speak_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n etc._n etc._n see_v v._o 1._o this_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v have_v secure_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n give_v just_a before_o he_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n the_o first_o time_n xxxi_o 13_o 14_o 15._o he_o now_o relate_v to_o they_o what_o command_v he_o receive_v from_o god_n concern_v all_o that_o follow_v ver._n 5._o take_v you_o from_o among_o you_o a_o offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o first_o he_o make_v a_o motion_n to_o they_o from_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o will_v make_v a_o free_a oblation_n of_o material_n for_o the_o building_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v to_o be_v make_v v._o 10_o etc._n etc._n take_v you_o be_v as_o much_o as_o bring_v you_o and_o so_o we_o translate_v it_o xxv_o 2._o see_v there_o where_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o be_v the_o very_a first_o thing_n god_n say_v to_o he_o concern_v a_o voluntary_a offer_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o be_v first_o propound_v to_o the_o people_n by_o he_o whosoever_o be_v of_o a_o willing_a heart_n etc._n etc._n see_v there_o xxv_o 2._o ver._n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o all_o these_o have_v be_v explain_v in_o the_o xxv_o chapter_n v._o 3_o 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 10._o every_o wisehearted_a among_o you_o shall_v come_v and_o make_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v every_o skilful_a person_n in_o the_o art_n of_o make_v the_o thing_n follow_v the_o same_o be_v say_v of_o the_o woman_n v._o 25._o the_o hebrew_n word_n cochmah_n which_o we_o translate_v wisdom_n be_v use_v various_o as_o maimonides_n observe_v sometime_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o divine_a thing_n sometime_o for_o moral_a virtue_n and_o sometime_o for_o skill_n in_o aâ—â—_n art_n of_o which_o he_o allege_v this_o place_n as_o a_o instance_n and_o sometime_o for_o craft_n and_o subtilty_n see_v more_n nevochim_n p._n iii_o c._n 54._o the_o word_n leb_n or_o heart_n be_v use_v here_o according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n of_o those_o day_n that_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o thus_o i_o observe_v before_o upon_o chap._n xxv_o that_o excellent_a artist_n be_v by_o the_o heathen_a call_v wiseman_n since_o which_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o homer_n himself_o who_o verse_n concern_v margites_n be_v quote_v by_o aristotle_n in_o more_o place_n than_o one_o l._n vi_o moral_n ad_fw-la nicomach_n c._n 7._o &_o l._n v._o moral_n ad_fw-la endemum_fw-la c._n 7._o where_o he_o say_v he_o be_v so_o foolish_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n neither_o make_v he_o a_o ditcher_n nor_o a_o ploughman_n nor_o any_o other_o sort_n of_o wiseman_n upon_o which_o aristotle_n note_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o ascribe_v wisdom_n in_o art_n to_o those_o who_o excel_v in_o they_o and_o then_o he_o instance_n in_o phidias_n a_o stone-cutter_n and_o pobycletus_n a_o statuary_n ver._n 11._o the_o tabernacle_n this_o signify_v sometime_o the_o whole_a structure_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o here_o only_a the_o fine_a inward_a curtain_n mention_v xxvi_o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n his_o tent._n this_o signify_v the_o curtain_n of_o goatshair_n which_o be_v lay_v over_o the_o other_o xxvi_o 7_o etc._n etc._n his_o cover_v of_o rams-skin_n and_o badger-skin_n which_o be_v throw_v over_o the_o other_o two_o xxvi_o 14._o his_o tache_n and_o his_o board_n his_o bar_n his_o pillar_n and_o his_o socket_n all_o these_o be_v explain_v in_o that_o chapter_n ver._n 12._o the_o ark_n and_o his_o staff_n with_o the_o mercy-seat_n see_v xxv_o 10_o 13_o 17._o and_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o cover_v whereby_o the_o holy_a be_v separate_v from_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v here_o fit_o mention_v between_o the_o mercy-seat_n which_o be_v within_o and_o the_o table_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v without_o this_o veil_n ver._n 13._o the_o table_n and_o his_o staff_n and_o all_o his_o vessel_n see_v all_o these_o explain_v xxv_o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o shewbread_n this_o be_v a_o short_a expression_n one_o word_n as_o be_v usual_a be_v cut_v off_o viz._n the_o dish_n in_o which_o the_o shewbread_n be_v set_v for_o moses_n have_v not_o order_n to_o make_v the_o bread_n itself_o but_o the_o dish_n as_o i_o say_v on_o which_o the_o loaf_n be_v lay_v xxv_o 29._o ver._n 14._o the_o candlestick_n also_o for_o the_o light_n and_o his_o furniture_n and_o his_o lamp_n see_v xxvi_o 31_o 32_o etc._n etc._n with_o the_o oil_n for_o the_o light_n see_v xxvii_o 20_o 21._o ver._n 15._o and_o the_o incense_n altar_n and_o the_o staff_n see_v xxxi_o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n xxxi_o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sweet_a incense_n xxxi_o 34_o etc._n etc._n he_o mention_v before_o the_o material_n for_o they_o v._n 8._o and_o now_o the_o thing_n themselves_o and_o the_o hang_n for_o the_o door_n at_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o this_o see_v xxvi_o 36._o ver._n 16._o and_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a with_o his_o brazen_a grate_n his_o staff_n these_o be_v explain_v xxvii_o 1_o 2_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o and_o all_o his_o vessel_n see_v there_o v._o 3._o the_o laver_n and_o his_o foot_n see_v xxix_o 17_o 18._o ver._n 17._o the_o hang_n of_o the_o court_n his_o pillar_n and_o their_o socket_n see_v xxvii_o 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o hang_n for_o the_o door_n of_o the_o court_n see_v there_o v._o 16._o ver._n 18._o the_o pin_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n xxvii_o 19_o ver._n 19_o the_o clothes_n of_o the_o service_n to_o do_v service_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n the_o holy_a garment_n for_o aaron_n the_o priest_n and_o his_o son_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o account_n in_o the_o whole_a xxviiith_z chapter_n and_o moses_n here_o make_v this_o large_a enumeration_n of_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v command_v v._o 10._o that_o they_o may_v be_v
spirit_n of_o god_n in_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n this_o verse_n be_v explain_v before_o xxxi_o 3_o 6._o only_a i_o shall_v add_v that_o the_o extraordinary_a skill_n which_o any_o man_n have_v without_o teach_v in_o common_a art_n be_v by_o the_o heathen_n ascribe_v to_o their_o go_n there_o be_v several_a instance_n of_o it_o observe_v by_o maximus_n tyrius_n dissert_n xxii_o where_o he_o argue_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v strange_a if_o a_o man_n be_v make_v virtuous_a by_o a_o divine_a inspiration_n when_o some_o have_v no_o otherways_o become_v admirable_a artist_n among_o which_o he_o mention_n demodocus_n a_o musician_n who_o homer_n introduce_v speak_v thus_o of_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v never_o teach_v by_o any_o body_n but_o the_o god_n bestow_v on_o i_o the_o gift_n of_o sing_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o which_o verse_n be_v a_o little_a otherways_o in_o homer_n as_o we_o now_o have_v he_o odyss_n x._o but_o to_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o it_o be_v phemius_n not_o demodocus_n who_o there_o speak_v as_o petrus_n petitus_fw-la have_v observe_v in_o his_o miscell_n observe_v l._n 1._o c._n 19_o ver._n 32._o and_o to_o devise_v curious_a work_n the_o hebrew_n word_n chaschab_n signify_v to_o devise_v and_o excogitate_v whence_o macheschaboth_n which_o we_o translate_v curious_a work_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o verse_n cunning_a work_n be_v as_o much_o as_o ingenious_a invention_n devise_v with_o much_o art_n such_o be_v the_o engine_n make_v by_o king_n vzziah_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v invent_v by_o cunning_a man_n or_o excellent_a engineer_n as_o we_o now_o speak_v 2_o chron._n xxvi_o 15._o see_v xxxi_o 4._o where_o this_o verse_n have_v be_v explain_v ver._n 33._o and_o in_o the_o cut_n of_o stone_n etc._n etc._n see_v xxxi_o 5._o ver._n 34._o and_o he_o have_v put_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v teach_v instruct_v other_o in_o his_o arts._n for_o this_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n as_o much_o as_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v able_a to_o inform_v other_o dextrous_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o know_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v what_o moses_n tell_v he_o god_n have_v order_v and_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n for_o god_n give_v moses_n the_o pattern_n according_a to_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v wrought_v and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o peculiar_a gift_n of_o god_n which_o enable_v he_o to_o represent_v to_o bezaleel_n what_o have_v be_v set_v before_o he_o so_o it_o be_v by_o a_o extraordinary_a operation_n on_o his_o mind_n that_o he_o conceive_v present_o what_o be_v represent_v and_o have_v skill_n to_o perform_v it_o according_a to_o direction_n ver._n 35._o they_o have_v he_o fill_v with_o wisdom_n of_o heart_n to_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o work_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v repeat_v so_o often_o and_o such_o particular_a mention_n be_v here_o make_v again_o of_o their_o skill_n in_o every_o thing_n though_o of_o never_o so_o difficult_a contrivance_n to_o assure_v the_o israelite_n that_o they_o be_v so_o well_o qualify_v for_o the_o work_n that_o they_o may_v be_v entrust_v with_o the_o offering_n they_o have_v make_v and_o according_o they_o be_v xxxvi_o 3._o chap._n xxxvi_o verse_n 1._o then_o wrought_v bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n and_o every_o wisehearted_a man_n etc._n etc._n this_o verse_n be_v only_o a_o general_a account_n of_o what_o follow_v more_o particular_o concern_v the_o execution_n of_o that_o which_o god_n have_v command_v and_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o which_o the_o people_n have_v liberal_o contribute_v it_o be_v not_o say_v where_o they_o wrought_v but_o some_o think_v it_o be_v in_o that_o very_a space_n of_o ground_n where_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v set_v up_o when_o perfect_v ver._n 2._o and_o moses_n call_v bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n and_o every_o wisehearted_a man_n in_o who_o heart_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v wisdom_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o all_o the_o low_a artificer_n who_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o master-workman_n bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n be_v also_o dispose_v by_o god_n to_o learn_v he_o give_v they_o a_o quickness_n of_o apprehension_n and_o sagacity_n beyond_o what_o be_v natural_a to_o they_o even_o every_o one_o who_o heart_n stir_v he_o up_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o work_n to_o do_v it_o yet_o this_o signify_v they_o have_v also_o a_o natural_a genius_n which_o incline_v and_o prompt_v they_o to_o such_o employment_n ver._n 3._o and_o they_o receive_v of_o moses_n all_o the_o offering_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v bring_v for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n etc._n etc._n into_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o these_o artist_n moses_n deliver_v the_o offering_n that_o have_v be_v make_v and_o direct_v they_o what_o to_o do_v with_o they_o and_o they_o bring_v yet_o unto_o he_o free-offering_n every_o morning_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n be_v so_o enlarge_v that_o every_o day_n they_o bring_v new_a contribution_n unto_o moses_n who_o send_v they_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n to_o the_o workman_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o receive_v they_o ver._n 4._o and_o all_o the_o wise_a man_n which_o wrought_v all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n come_v every_o man_n from_o his_o work_n which_o he_o make_v after_o they_o have_v continue_v some_o time_n at_o their_o work_n they_o all_o agree_v to_o desist_v a_o while_n and_o go_v to_o moses_n to_o let_v he_o know_v that_o there_o need_v no_o further_a offering_n for_o they_o have_v sufficient_a already_o nay_o more_o than_o enough_o as_o it_o follow_v v._o 5._o ver._n 5._o and_o they_o speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v the_o people_n bring_v much_o more_o than_o enough_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o work_n etc._n etc._n a_o wonderful_a instance_n of_o integrity_n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o man_n find_v among_o they_o for_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v very_o emphatical_a isch_fw-mi isch_fw-ge man_n man_n that_o be_v none_o except_v who_o be_v incline_v to_o purloin_v any_o thing_n for_o his_o own_o proper_a use_n but_o by_o common_a consent_n they_o leave_v their_o work_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o all_o further_a contribution_n a_o sign_n they_o be_v man_n endue_v with_o extraordinary_a virtue_n as_o well_o as_o skill_n in_o their_o employment_n ver._n 6._o and_o moses_n give_v commandment_n to_o those_o that_o attend_v on_o he_o or_o perhaps_o to_o bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v throughout_o the_o camp_n by_o some_o under-officer_n who_o it_o be_v likely_a be_v wont_a to_o execute_v such_o command_n say_v let_v neither_o man_n nor_o woman_n make_v any_o more_o work_n for_o the_o offer_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n it_o seem_v some_o man_n prepare_v and_o make_v ready_a some_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o offer_v as_o the_o woman_n spin_v yarn_n and_o hair_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o moses_n for_o it_o be_v not_o hard_a to_o plain_a board_n for_o instance_n though_o the_o join_v they_o together_o as_o god_n appoint_v be_v beyond_o the_o skill_n of_o common_a people_n ver._n 7._o for_o the_o stuff_n they_o have_v be_v sufficient_a etc._n etc._n there_o be_v material_n of_o all_o sort_n for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v beyond_o what_o be_v necessary_a ver._n 8._o and_o every_o wisehearted_a man_n among_o they_o that_o wrought_v the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n they_o begin_v first_o as_o be_v but_o fit_a with_o the_o house_n of_o god_n before_o they_o make_v the_o furniture_n for_o that_o be_v first_o order_v in_o general_a word_n xxv_o 8._o though_o the_o structure_n of_o it_o be_v not_o direct_v till_o the_o xxvith_z chapter_n where_o every_o thing_n mention_v in_o this_o be_v explain_v and_o therefore_o there_o will_v need_v no_o more_o to_o be_v do_v here_o but_o to_o point_v to_o a_o few_o thing_n which_o be_v explain_v elsewhere_o particular_o in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n ver._n 14._o he_o make_v curtain_n of_o goatshair_n for_o the_o tent_n over_o the_o tabernacle_n what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o tent_n see_v xxxv_o 11._o ver._n 19_o he_o make_v a_o cover_n for_o the_o tent._n this_o curtain_n cover_v the_o tent_n as_o the_o curtain_n of_o which_o the_o tent_n be_v make_v cover_v the_o tabernacle_n see_v xxvi_o 14._o xxxv_o 11._o of_o rams-skin_n die_v red_a the_o particle_n man_n here_o be_v cut_v off_o before_o skin_n as_o it_o be_v in_o several_a verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n 8_o 34_o 35._o and_o other_o cover_v of_o badgers-skin_n i_o observe_v on_o xxvi_o 14._o that_o thacas_n do_v not_o signify_v a_o badger_n but_o a_o certain_a colour_n and_o allege_v that_o place_n in_o xvi_o ezek._n 10._o for_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o where_o god_n set_v forth_o his_o kindness_n