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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
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 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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
place_n in_o egypt_n call_v by_o ezekiel_n xxx_o 15._o the_o strength_n of_o egypt_n and_o by_o suidas_n long_o after_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o key_n of_o egypt_n because_o it_o be_v the_o inlet_n from_o syria_n into_o this_o country_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n as_o diadorus_n say_v lib._n xv._o that_o they_o most_o of_o all_o fortify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o his_o word_n be_v and_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o signification_n of_o pithom_n if_o d._n chytraeus_n guess_v aright_o which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o pi_n and_o tehom_n i._n e._n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o deep_a be_v seat_v near_o the_o sea_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o one_o of_o the_o stream_n of_o nile_n and_o thus_o i_o find_v it_o expound_v in_o the_o talmud_n tit._n sota_n in_o the_o gemara_n cap._n i._n sect._n 32._o and_o ramese_n it_o be_v a_o ignorant_a conceit_n of_o benjamin_n tudelensis_n that_o this_o city_n be_v that_o call_v ein-alschemes_a i._n e._n the_o fountain_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o greek_a heliopolis_n see_v his_o itiner_n p._n 120._o and_o l'_fw-mi empereur_n annot._n p._n 223._o for_o this_o city_n be_v in_o the_o upper_a egypt_n whereas_o rameses_n be_v in_o the_o low_a in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n and_o give_v name_n to_o the_o whole_a country_n where_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v xlvii_o gen._n 11._o and_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a it_o be_v a_o frontier_n town_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o egypt_n from_o arabia_n or_o some_o of_o the_o neighbour_a country_n they_o that_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n who_o now_o reign_v to_o have_v be_v ramess_n think_v this_o city_n have_v its_o name_n from_o he_o and_o the_o other_o call_v pithom_n as_o mercator_n think_v from_o the_o name_n of_o his_o queen_n ver._n 12._o but_o the_o more_o they_o afflict_v they_o the_o more_o they_o multiply_v and_o grow_v here_o be_v a_o new_a word_n different_a from_o all_o the_o former_a ver._n 7._o to_o express_v their_o extraordinary_a increase_n for_o so_o jiphrot_n signify_v break_v out_o as_o water_n do_v which_o burst_v out_o with_o a_o great_a force_n when_o it_o have_v be_v pen_v up_o this_o as_o st._n austin_n observe_v l._n xviii_o de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la c._n 6._o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o divine_a blessing_n for_o natural_o tiresome_a labour_n will_v have_v dispirited_a they_o and_o make_v they_o less_o fruitful_a and_o they_o be_v grieve_v because_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n it_o vex_v they_o to_o see_v this_o device_n prove_v so_o unsuccesful_a that_o it_o promote_v what_o they_o think_v to_o hinder_v ver._n 13._o and_o the_o egyptian_n rather_o therefore_o the_o egyptian_n resolve_v to_o take_v a_o more_o severe_a course_n with_o they_o make_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o serve_v with_o rigour_n use_v they_o more_o tyrannical_o and_o cruel_o without_o any_o mercy_n whereby_o their_o strength_n in_o all_o likelihood_n will_v be_v break_v as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v some_o of_o the_o jew_n think_v they_o beat_v and_o scourge_v they_o sore_o ver._n 14._o and_o they_o make_v their_o life_n bitter_a the_o hebrew_n call_v all_o thing_n bitter_a which_o extreme_o grieve_v and_o afflict_v the_o soul_n xxvii_o gen._n 34._o iii_o lament_n 15._o whence_o naomi_n bid_v her_o daughter_n call_v she_o no_o more_o by_o that_o pleasant_a name_n but_o call_v she_o mara_n i._n e._n bitter_a because_o of_o the_o very_a great_a affliction_n she_o have_v endure_v in_o a_o strange_a country_n with_o hard_a bondage_n such_o drudgery_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v mere_a bondslave_n in_o mortar_n and_o in_o brick_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o make_v clay_n into_o brick_n as_o philo_n well_o interpret_v it_o l._n i._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la or_o in_o work_v the_o clay_n and_o then_o turn_v it_o into_o brick_n and_o so_o bochart_n expound_v it_o by_o the_o figure_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lateribus_fw-la ex_fw-la luto_fw-la conficiendis_fw-la there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o clay_n in_o that_o place_n pelusium_n one_o of_o the_o city_n which_o they_o build_v have_v its_o name_n from_o thence_o both_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n for_o sin_n signify_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clay_n or_o dirt._n and_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o service_n in_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n not_o mere_o in_o plough_v etc._n etc._n but_o in_o dig_v trench_n to_o convey_v the_o water_n of_o nile_n into_o their_o ground_n as_o philo_n expound_v it_o and_o in_o cleanse_v those_o trench_n that_o have_v be_v former_o make_v and_o in_o carry_v dung_n as_o other_o add_v into_o the_o field_n and_o such_o like_a nasty_a service_n and_o all_o these_o moses_n add_v be_v rigorous_o exact_v of_o they_o i._n e._n they_o do_v all_o they_o can_v to_o break_v their_o heart_n as_o we_o speak_v ver._n 15._o and_o the_o king_n speak_v to_o the_o hebrew_n midwife_n the_o former_a device_n fail_v he_o or_o contribute_v little_a to_o his_o end_n he_o betake_v himself_o to_o one_o that_o if_o it_o be_v pursue_v can_v not_o but_o prove_v effectual_a some_o will_v have_v these_o midwife_n to_o have_v be_v egyptian_n but_o call_v hebrew_a because_o the_o woman_n of_o that_o nation_n make_v use_v of_o their_o assistance_n when_o they_o be_v in_o labour_n but_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o hebrew_n have_v not_o midwife_n of_o their_o nation_n or_o that_o pharaoh_n will_v impose_v his_o midwife_n upon_o they_o and_o let_v they_o have_v none_o else_o for_o that_o will_v have_v too_o plain_o discover_v his_o drift_n whereas_o he_o intend_v to_o hide_v it_o and_o to_o act_v cunning_o against_o they_o ver._n 10._o the_o name_n of_o the_o one_o be_v siphrah_n etc._n etc._n we_o can_v well_o think_v there_o be_v only_o two_o midwife_n to_o serve_v the_o whole_a nation_n but_o these_o be_v the_o chief_a who_o have_v the_o rest_n under_o their_o government_n and_o give_v order_n and_o direction_n to_o they_o so_o aben_n ezra_n who_o abarbinel_n contradict_v but_o with_o slight_a reason_n to_o advance_v a_o subtle_a rather_o than_o solid_a conceit_n of_o his_o own_o that_o every_o woman_n in_o egypt_n have_v two_o midwife_n and_o those_o be_v the_o common_a name_n of_o they_o signify_v what_o each_o of_o they_o be_v to_o do_v for_o the_o woman_n in_o travel_n there_o be_v those_o among_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v fancy_v jochebed_n the_o mother_n of_o moses_n to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o here_o name_v and_o some_o of_o they_o who_o be_v please_v with_o seem_v ignorant_a of_o nothing_o say_v she_o be_v the_o person_n here_o call_v siphrah_n her_o daughter_n miriam_n be_v the_o other_o call_v puah_n so_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la ver._n 16._o when_o you_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o midwife_n etc._n etc._n be_v call_v to_o their_o assistance_n in_o their_o labour_n and_o see_v they_o upon_o the_o stool_n the_o hebrew_n word_n obanajim_v which_o we_o translate_v stool_n be_v so_o obscure_a that_o the_o lxx_o content_v themselves_o to_o translate_v this_o passage_n thus_o when_o you_o see_v they_o deliver_v which_o full_o express_v the_o sense_n and_o must_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n if_o we_o take_v stool_n for_o such_o seat_n as_o be_v purposely_o contrive_v for_o labour_a woman_n to_o sit_v on_o that_o the_o midwife_n may_v the_o better_a do_v their_o office_n for_o they_o can_v not_o tell_v whether_o they_o bring_v forth_o male_a or_o female_a till_o they_o be_v deliver_v unless_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n say_v true_a who_o constant_o affirm_v that_o boy_n come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o their_o face_n downward_o and_o girl_n with_o their_o face_n upward_o whereby_o they_o may_v know_v what_o sex_n a_o child_n be_v of_o before_o it_o be_v quite_o bear_v see_v tit._n sota_n in_o the_o gemara_fw-la cap._n 1._o sect._n 33._o if_o it_o be_v a_o son_n than_o you_o shall_v kill_v he_o the_o egyptian_n fear_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n only_o without_o who_o they_o can_v have_v no_o child_n at_o all_o but_o such_o as_o will_v be_v half_a egyptian_n and_o in_o time_n be_v whole_o ingraft_v into_o that_o nation_n but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o daughter_n than_o she_o shall_v live_v for_o as_o clemens_n alexandr_n well_o observe_v l._n i._n stromat_n p._n 343._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d woman_n be_v feeble_a and_o unfit_a for_o war_n therefore_o they_o have_v no_o fear_n of_o they_o but_o reserve_v they_o to_o increase_v the_o egyptian_a breed_n ver._n 17._o but_o the_o midwife_n fear_v god_n etc._n etc._n they_o that_o take_v they_o for_o egyptian_n say_v these_o midwife_n be_v proselyte_n to_o the_o jewish_a religion_n but_o such_o faith_n in_o god_n as_o make_v they_o not_o fear_v a_o great_a king_n be_v hardly_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o
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 may_v be_v think_v in_o after_o age_n when_o the_o law_n against_o such_o marriage_n be_v enctae_v a_o blot_n to_o his_o family_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o he_o do_v not_o say_v one_o syllable_n in_o commendation_n of_o his_o parent_n though_o their_o faith_n deserve_v the_o great_a praise_n as_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n show_n xi_o 23._o but_o moses_n as_o jac._n capellus_n true_o observe_v do_v not_o write_v for_o his_o own_o glory_n but_o for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o church_n ad_fw-la a._n m._n 2481._o and_o she_o bear_v he_o aaron_n and_o moses_n this_o show_n that_o god_n exact_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n of_o deliver_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o servitude_n in_o the_o four_o generation_n xv_o gen._n 16._o i._n e._n the_o four_o from_o their_o descent_n into_o egypt_n for_o moses_n be_v the_o four_o from_o levi_n be_v his_o great_a grandson_n and_o the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o amram_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o and_o seven_o 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
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
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 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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 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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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synedris_n c._n 6._o the_o sense_n be_v this_o in_o short_a he_o that_o violate_v a_o negative_a precept_n as_o they_o call_v it_o either_o do_v it_o secret_o which_o be_v most_o frequent_a or_o open_o which_o happen_v seldom_o unless_o a_o man_n be_v one_o of_o those_o profligate_v wretch_n who_o we_o call_v apostate_n now_o he_o that_o secret_o break_v the_o sabbath_n the_o scripture_n threaten_v with_o cut_v off_o viz._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n according_a to_o what_o be_v write_v here_o in_o this_o place_n in_o like_a manner_n incestuous_a and_o unlawful_a conjunction_n be_v threaten_v xviii_o leu._n 29._o because_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v commit_v secret_o but_o if_o any_o man_n do_v any_o work_n open_o on_o the_o sabbath_n so_o that_o there_o be_v witness_n of_o it_o he_o be_v to_o be_v stone_v according_a to_o what_o be_v say_v xv_o numb_a 35._o though_o if_o he_o do_v it_o out_o of_o mistake_n either_o secret_o or_o open_o he_o be_v only_o to_o bring_v a_o sacrifice_n 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embassy_n demand_v it_o in_o short_a whatsoever_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n take_v from_o the_o egyptian_n they_o take_v and_o possess_v by_o the_o law_n of_o reprisal_n that_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o special_a warrant_n grant_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o as_o he_o be_v now_o become_v in_o special_a not_o only_o the_o god_n of_o his_o people_n but_o their_o king_n ver._n 36._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n journey_v from_o ramese_n whether_o this_o be_v a_o city_n or_o a_o country_n the_o israelite_n seem_v in_o this_o place_n to_o have_v make_v a_o general_a rendezvouz_n as_o we_o now_o speak_v it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o they_o for_o they_o be_v thereabouts_o first_o plant_v xlvii_o gen._n 11._o unto_o succoth_n this_o day_n be_v the_o fifteen_o of_o nisan_fw-la they_o begin_v to_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n at_o this_o place_n call_v succoth_n from_o the_o booth_n or_o tent_n which_o be_v here_o first_o erect_v no_o house_n be_v there_o wherein_o they_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o habitation_n the_o alezandrian_a copy_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o peregrination_n or_o sojourn_v as_o we_o well_o translate_v it_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n these_o word_n comprehend_v their_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o hence_o that_o otherwise_o israel_n himself_o shall_v not_o be_v include_v in_o this_o sojourn_v who_o be_v the_o person_n that_o bring_v they_o into_o egypt_n and_o live_v there_o with_o his_o family_n seventeen_o year_n nor_o be_v any_o thing_n more_o ordinary_a in_o scripture_n than_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n to_o comprehend_v all_o his_o posterity_n and_o likewise_o when_o the_o posterity_n be_v only_o mention_v to_o intend_v also_o their_o father_n there_o be_v such_o a_o near_a union_n between_o parent_n and_o child_n that_o they_o be_v consider_v as_o one_o person_n xxvi_o deut._n 5_o 9_o x_o judg._n 11_o 12._o xii_o hosea_n 4._o and_o many_o other_o place_n and_o 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17._o ver._n 10._o and_o the_o clothes_n of_o service_n wherewith_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o table_n and_o the_o candlestick_n and_o the_o golden_a altar_n be_v cover_v iv_o numb_a 6_o 7_o 9_o 11_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o camp_n remove_v the_o holy_a garment_n for_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v order_v chap._n xxviii_o ver._n 11._o and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n and_o sweet_a incense_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v order_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n v._o 23_o 34._o ver._n 12._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v after_o he_o have_v deliver_v he_o all_o the_o forego_n order_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n its_o furniture_n and_o the_o workman_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o make_v they_o he_o add_v what_o follow_v ver._n 13._o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v very_o my_o sabbath_n shall_v you_o keep_v this_o have_v be_v mention_v thrice_o already_o see_v xvi_o 23._o xx._n 8._o xxiii_o 12._o but_o here_o seem_v to_o be_v repeat_v again_o upon_o this_o special_a occasion_n that_o they_o may_v not_o think_v this_o sacred_a work_n will_v warrant_v they_o to_o break_v the_o sabbath_n on_o which_o he_o bid_v moses_n tell_v they_o they_o must_v not_o do_v this_o work_n no_o more_o than_o any_o other_o for_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v build_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v principal_o perform_v upon_o this_o day_n and_o he_o use_v a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n not_o to_o signify_v any_o other_o sabbath_n but_o this_o which_o recur_v so_o often_o as_o once_o in_o seven_o day_n he_o may_v well_o admonish_v they_o to_o keep_v his_o sabbath_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n plain_o speak_v two_o coloss_n 16._o for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o you_o this_o plain_o show_v he_o speak_v of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n the_o observation_n of_o which_o testify_v to_o all_o the_o world_n what_o god_n they_o worship_v as_o all_o nation_n signify_v by_o their_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n what_o their_o god_n be_v to_o who_o their_o 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