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with_o the_o sword_n kill_v in_o his_o own_o palace_n â—ith_o argob_n arieh_n and_o other_o fifty_o â—f_a gileadite_n who_o feel_v his_o cruelty_n the_o use_n â—t_a king_n here_o learn_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o sport_n â—ends_v their_o day_n it_o cut_v their_o honour_n short_a 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o child_n they_o seek_v glore_v or_o gain_v â—nlawfully_o such_o thing_n shall_v not_o remain_v menahem_o can_v look_v hiâ—_n of_o his_o grave_n â—kajah_o may_v say_v nothing_o now_o i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d all_o thy_o conquest_n thus_o it_o be_v not_o good_a 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o throne_n by_o shed_v humane_a blood_n 18._o pekah_n open._n â—fter_o that_o pekah_n the_o son_n of_o remalia_n have_v with_o the_o sword_n slay_v the_o king_n pekajah_n 〈◊〉_d force_n of_o arm_n this_o wicked_a man_n anon_o â—d_a then_o usurp_v israel_n crown_n and_o throne_n â—is_fw-la murderer_n be_v most_o profane_a in_o heart_n â—m_n the_o vile_a idol_n he_o will_v not_o depart_v â—ich_a jeroboam_n at_o bethel_n and_o dan_n â—d_a set_v up_o at_o last_o the_o king_n assyrian_n tiglath_n pilezer_n with_o a_o army_n strong_a take_v kedesh-hazor_n galilee_n jion_n abel-beth_n ma'chah_n of_o fair_a naphtali_n the_o brave_a man_n he_o in_o captivity_n carry_v away_o unto_o assyria_n at_o last_o hoshea_n the_o son_n of_o ela_n against_o pekah_n make_v a_o conspiracy_n he_o wound_v pekah_n so_o that_o he_o do_v die_v thus_o king_n pekah_n most_o cruel_a and_o profane_a in_o the_o year_n twentiâ—â—f_fw-mi his_o reign_n be_v slay_v the_o use_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v who_o charet_n be_v thâ—_n sword_n that_o they_o shall_v reckon_v for_o their_o dead_n 〈◊〉_d word_n if_o they_o usurp_v crown_n sceptre_n or_o the_o thrâ—_n the_o lord_n shall_v come_v with_o great_a vengeâ—_n anon_o as_o peka_n slay_v pekajah_n to_o be_v king_n so_o hoshea_n that_o pekah_n down_o do_v bring_v killer_n of_o man_n rare_o this_o favour_n have_v from_o god_n to_o go_v in_o peace_n unto_o tâ—_n grave_n 19_o hoshea_n a_o saviour_n in_o ahaz_n twelve_o year_n king_n of_o fair_a judah_n begin_v to_o reign_v this_o man_n son_n of_o elah_n â—ow_o israel_n be_v come_v to_o their_o last_o cast_n â—f_o all_o their_o king_n hoshea_n be_v the_o last_o â—e_n serve_v not_o jovah_n with_o all_o his_o might_n â—ut_v foolish_o do_v evil_a into_o his_o sight_n â—et_o be_v he_o not_o so_o vain_a nor_o yet_o so_o vile_a â—s_v other_o king_n have_v be_v in_o israel_n at_o last_o come_v up_o against_o this_o hoshea_n â—halmanezer_n king_n of_o assyria_n â—nto_o this_o king_n hoshea_n a_o servant_n become_v to_o he_o he_o give_v costly_a present_n â—ut_v afterward_o to_o be_v free_a of_o this_o foe_n â—e_z messenger_n send_v to_o the_o mighty_a so_o â—ng_v of_o egypt_n then_o shalmanezer_n soon_o â—d_a shut_v he_o up_o and_o bind_v he_o in_o prison_n â—hus_o hoshea_n a_o man_n of_o elahs_n line_n â—d_a sway_n the_o sceptre_n the_o space_n of_o year_n nine_o at_o this_o same_o time_n isra'l_v be_v go_v astray_o â—ey_n be_v profane_a not_o care_v for_o god_n way_n â—ey_n vain_o fear_v god_n that_o be_v no_o god_n â—herefore_o god_n scourge_v they_o with_o the_o assyrian_a rod_n yea_o more_o this_o vile_a people_n with_o all_o their_o migâ—_n do_v secret_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o right_a they_o build_v high_a place_n in_o every_o city_n they_o like_v the_o heathen_a with_o idolatry_n provoke_v the_o lord_z yea_o like_o most_o fooâ—_n fool_n they_o take_v pleasure_n to_o serve_v most_o vile_a idol_n yet_o '_o against_o isra'l_v the_o lord_n do_v testify_v and_o say_v isra'l_v yet_o return_v unto_o i_o from_o your_o ill_a way_n if_o my_o name_n you_o will_v feâ—_n you_o yet_o to_o i_o shall_v be_v a_o people_n dear_a but_o from_o their_o ill_a way_n they_o will_v not_o part_v their_o neck_n they_o stiffen_v and_o harden_v their_o heâ—_n in_o their_o mad_a course_n they_o follow_v vanity_n run_v themselves_o in_o vile_a idolatry_n molten_n image_n calf_n and_o grove_n they_o make_v heaven_n host_n also_o as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v maâ—_n they_o do_v worship_n and_o for_o to_o haste_v their_o fall_n they_o do_v oppoint_z great_a service_n for_o baal_n yet_o further_o to_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o ire_n they_o make_v their_o child_n to_o pass_v through_o fire_n for_o these_o their_o sin_n the_o lord_n by_o his_o great_a miâ—_n all_o israel_n remove_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n here_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o vile_a idolatry_n you_o see_v the_o end_n of_o isra'l_n monarchy_n egg_n of_o israel_n here_o do_v end_v their_o race_n â—ause_v they_o be_v profane_a and_o void_a of_o grace_n the_o use_n prince_n and_o people_n meditate_v god_n law_n 〈◊〉_d to_o provoke_v see_v that_o they_o stand_v in_o awe_n king_n pride_n against_o he_o stiffen_v their_o neck_n â—ir_a crown_n and_o throne_n and_o sceptre_n he_o will_v break_v nation_n against_o the_o lord_n be_v stout_a 〈◊〉_d will_v both_o king_n and_o people_n all_o be_v root_n out_o 〈◊〉_d mighty_a lord_n great_a jovah_n have_v say_v this_o â—ee_z sin_n you_o and_o your_o king_n shall_v perish_v a_o watch_z word_n concern_v the_o forty_o and_o one_o king_n that_o do_v reign_v over_o god_n people_n â—et_a prince_n learn_v by_o these_o one_o and_o forty_o how_o rare_a it_o be_v both_o good_a and_o prince_n to_o be_v â—s_n most_o clear_a that_o it_o be_v a_o hear_v thing_n 〈◊〉_d be_v both_o good_a and_o honou'rd_v as_o a_o king_n â—eed_o lust_n and_o pride_n do_v cog_v most_o easy_o â—emselves_n in_o heart_n poison_v with_o flattery_n the_o garden_n of_o zion_n the_o book_n of_o ezra_n a_o prayer_n when_o night_n on_o man_n dumb_a silence_n shaâ—_n distil_v when_o weary_a bone_n themselves_o witâ—_n sleep_n do_v fill_v when_o gloomy_a darkness_n hush_v every_o thing_n then_o let_v thy_o spirit_n verse_n of_o virtue_n bring_v into_o my_o mind_n well_o store_v with_o thy_o gra_fw-mi e_fw-la which_o may_v the_o heart_n of_o worthy_a man_n solace_v while_o night_n black_a mantle_n cour_v a_o greâ—_n part_n â—t_z thy_o aurora_n shine_v bright_a in_o my_o heart_n â—hen_o depth_n appear_v where_o through_o i_o can_v ride_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o great_a barge_n i_o togh_o against_o the_o tide_n in_o babylon_n thy_o people_n year_n seventie_o â—ere_z we_o arid_v much_o with_o long_a captivity_n â—pon_n they_o thou_o of_o thy_o wrath_n have_v the_o flash_n â—rought_v and_o have_v burn_v their_o temple_n town_n to_o ash_n â—ut_v thou_o who_o never_o thy_o people_n forsake_v â—ith_o mercy_n eye_n at_o last_o do_v on_o they_o look_v these_o verse_n lord_z now_o through_o thy_o strainer_n pass_v and_o make_v they_o clean_o as_o be_v the_o clear_a glass_n â—hat_n by_o they_o may_v appear_v even_o to_o the_o least_o â—ow_o thou_o by_o ezra_n who_o be_v scribe_n and_o priest_n declare_v haste_n how_o good_a zorobabel_n â—ho_n in_o great_a virtue_n high_o do_v excel_v rebuilt_a the_o temple_n and_o how_o by_o a_o jar_n â—ods_n people_n foe_n that_o worthy_a work_n do_v mar_v 〈◊〉_d cyrus_n time_n until_o darius_n king_n â—nto_o the_o cope_n oedain_v the_o house_n to_o bring_v ezra_n a_o helper_n chap._n 1._o after_o that_o salems_n temple_n have_v liâ—_n long_o burn_v in_o ash_n and_o the_o jew_n hâ—_n among_o their_o foe_n be_v captive_n goâ—_n make_v cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n to_o care_n for_o rebuilding_n of_o god_n fair_a house_n for_o this_o occasion_n he_o cause_v publish_v a_o proclamation_n when_o this_o be_v hear_v these_o who_o before_o diâ—_n mourn_v with_o joy_n in_o haste_n provide_v to_o return_v then_o to_o sheshbazzar_n in_o a_o plenteous_a store_n the_o temple_n vessel_n cyrus_n do_v restore_v chap._n 2._o of_o the_o people_n return_v three_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o with_o ready_a hand_n to_o build_v the_o house_n which_o burn_v before_o have_v be_v of_o priest_n
the_o lord_n our_o god_n â—ey_n bring_v unto_o we_o man_n of_o knowledge_n good_a â—e_a son_n of_o mahli_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n number_n eighteen_o with_o other_o twenty_o â—en_z i_o proclaim_v a_o fast_o there_o say_v ezra_n even_o hard_o beside_o the_o river_n ahava_n that_o we_o ourselves_o there_o where_o i_o may_v abode_n may_v sore_o afflict_v before_o the_o almighty_a god_n to_o seek_v of_o he_o a_o way_n with_o diligence_n both_o for_o ourselves_o our_o son_n and_o our_o substance_n for_o i_o think_v shame_n to_o seek_v from_o the_o king_n theâ—_n a_o band_n of_o soldier_n and_o all_o be_v of_o horseman_n we_o to_o protect_v against_o our_o foe_n for_o i_o have_v to_o the_o king_n utter_v this_o speech_n bold_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n will_v sure_o their_o part_n taâ—_n that_o do_v he_o fear_v but_o these_o that_o he_o forsake_v and_o with_o profane_a walk_n in_o the_o wicked_a path_n they_o sure_o shall_v feel_v the_o dint_n of_o his_o wrath_n so_o we_o beseech_v the_o lord_n with_o hunmble_a fast_n and_o he_o entreat_v be_v of_o we_o at_o last_o when_o this_o be_v do_v ezra_n great_a quantity_n of_o silver_n gold_n and_o fine_a copper_n quick_o cause_v to_o be_v weigh_v to_o the_o priest_n and_z they_o he_o ordain_v all_o to_o bring_v unto_o salem_n on_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n ezra_n depart_v from_o the_o river_n ahava_n that_o we_o unto_o jerusalem_n may_v go_v god_n by_o his_o hand_n we_o save_v from_o every_o foe_n so_o we_o unto_o salem_n come_v in_o safety_n wherein_o the_o temple_n we_o do_v clear_o see_v the_o silver_n gold_n well_o weigh_v then_o anon_o we_o do_v deliver_v our_o commission_n unto_o the_o king_n livetenent_n who_o abode_n â—as_v on_o this_o side_n of_o the_o river_n of_o god_n â—he_v house_n they_o do_v most_o careful_o prepare_v â—hereby_o they_o do_v their_o diligence_n declare_v chap._n 9_o â—hen_o ezra_n be_v kindle_v with_o holy_a rage_n because_o the_o people_n have_v in_o marriage_n â—ken_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o wicked_a race_n â—e_v holy_a seed_n thus_o do_v themselves_o disgrace_v 〈◊〉_d among_o these_o most_o wicked_a nation_n â—ey_n follow_v their_o abomination_n â—t_a let_v the_o commons_o of_o the_o people_n pass_v â—e_v great_a prince_n be_v chief_a in_o this_o trespass_n when_o i_o this_o thing_n do_v hear_v i_o quick_o rend_v â—th_v grief_n of_o heart_n my_o mantle_n and_o garment_n â—onied_v i_o sit_v down_o my_o heart_n do_v bleed_v â—e_v hair_n i_o pluck_v both_o off_o my_o beard_n and_o head_n then_o come_v to_o i_o number_n with_o one_o accord_n â—o_o with_o their_o heart_n do_v true_o fear_v the_o lord_n â—ey_n greeve_v be_v for_o their_o wicked_a practice_n â—te_v astonish_v till_o even_a sacrifice_n â—en_o i_o arise_v up_o from_o my_o heaviness_n â—ing_v my_o mantle_n in_o my_o sore_a distress_n â—t_a with_o my_o garment_n then_o upon_o my_o knee_n â—ll_v down_o and_o to_o god_n do_v lift_v my_o eye_n spread_v my_o hand_n out_o to_o his_o majesty_n and_o say_v o_o god_n to_o lift_v my_o face_n to_o thou_o i_o be_o ashamed_a for_o even_o over_o our_o head_n our_o sin_n be_v great_o increase_v indeed_o and_o our_o trespass_n against_o thy_o holy_a name_n up_o to_o the_o heaven_n be_v grow_v up_o to_o our_o shame_n since_o the_o day_n of_o our_o father_n we_o have_v see_v that_o we_o in_o great_a trespass_n have_v sure_o be_v unto_o this_o day_n and_o for_o our_o sin_n have_v we_o our_o king_n our_o priest_n be_v to_o captivity_n and_o spoil_v deliv'r_v and_o to_o shame_n of_o face_n as_o we_o this_o day_n do_v feel_v with_o great_a disgrace_n and_o now_o the_o lord_n to_o we_o with_o sorrow_n press_v a_o little_a space_n have_v make_v grace_n manifest_a that_o we_o escape_v may_v danger_n and_o disgrace_n and_o get_v a_o nail_n in_o his_o most_o holy_a place_n that_o so_o our_o god_n may_v lighten_v clear_a our_o eye_n and_o in_o our_o bondage_n give_v a_o little_a ease_n for_o we_o who_o be_v god_n choose_v heritage_n among_o our_o foe_n be_v captive_n in_o bondage_n but_o god_n to_o we_o extend_v have_v mercy_n even_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o king_n who_o mighty_o in_o persia_n rule_n that_o he_o so_o by_o this_o thing_n may_v unto_o we_o even_o give_v a_o revive_n for_o to_o set_v up_o god_n house_n with_o build_v fair_a and_o desolation_n thereof_o well_o repair_v â—nd_v so_o in_o salem_n and_o all_o be_v in_o judah_n 〈◊〉_d get_v a_o wall_n from_o the_o great_a jehovah_n and_o now_o our_o god_n alas_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v â—r_o we_o thy_o precept_n have_v despise_v this_o day_n use_v clean_o forsake_v for_o in_o lustful_a rage_n â—ith_v the_o heathen_a we_o have_v in_o marriage_n â—filed_v ourselves_o in_o our_o trespass_n we_o afore_o thy_o face_n at_o this_o time_n stand_v guilty_a chap._n 10._o when_o ezra_n thus_o do_v pray_v and_o weep_v right_a sore_n â—d_a cast_v himself_o down_o the_o lord_n house_n before_o â—en_o jehiels_n son_n call_v shechaniah_n 〈◊〉_d answer_n soon_o and_o say_v unto_o ezra_n â—_o have_v trespassd_v against_o the_o lord_n command_v have_v espouse_v the_o strange_a wife_n of_o the_o land_n for_o all_o this_o we_o true_o here_o may_v tell_v â—t_a touch_v this_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n â—herefore_o now_o let_v we_o make_v without_o delay_n â—h_a god_n a_o covenant_n for_o to_o put_v away_o â—h_a all_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n most_o forlorn_a â—ch_n of_o these_o wife_n have_v hitherto_o be_v bear_v â—e_a ezra_n for_o this_o matter_n to_o thou_o â—ngeth_v also_o we_o with_o thou_o will_v be_v be_v of_o courage_n and_o do_v as_o you_o now_o hear_v then_z rise_v ezra_n and_o make_v isra'l_v to_o swear_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o his_o word_n then_o ezra_n before_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n rose_n and_o quick_o into_o the_o chamber_n go_v of_o johanan_n where_o he_o be_v miscontent_v for_o their_o sin_n who_o have_v be_v carry_v away_o he_o eat_v no_o bread_n no_o water_n in_o that_o day_n he_o drink_v at_o all_o and_o they_o proclaim_v quick_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o captivity_n through_o all_o judah_n and_o salem_n that_o together_o they_o shall_v themselves_o for_o this_o good_a purpose_n gather_v then_o within_o three_o day_n as_o they_o do_v ordain_v they_o great_o mourn_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o foreign_a then_o ezra_n priest_n stand_v up_o and_o all_o be_v do_v tell_v by_o wife_n you_o have_v increase_v sin_n in_o isra'l_v therefore_o unto_o your_o father_n god_n confess_v to_o do_v his_o pleasure_n see_v that_o you_o profess_v sever_v yourselves_o from_o the_o man_n of_o the_o land_n and_o from_o strange_a wife_n then_o all_o do_v taâ—_n in_o hand_n while_o they_o hear_v ezra_n speak_v thus_o that_o day_n that_o as_o he_o say_v they_o glad_o will_v obey_v that_o god_n may_v turn_v away_o his_o anger_n hot_a which_o kindle_v be_v by_o such_o a_o filthy_a spot_n they_o give_v their_o hand_n that_o they_o will_v put_v away_o â—heir_a wife_n and_o be_v most_o guilty_a that_o day_n â—s_a god_n ordain_v so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d ram_n they_o offer_v for_o their_o great_a trespass_n the_o use_n â—eere_o learn_v that_o though_o god_n with_o great_a misery_n afflict_v his_o church_n in_o long_a captivity_n â—et_o at_o the_o last_o before_o that_o they_o be_v shend_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o evil_n will_v sure_o he_o repent_v zerubbabel_n with_o his_o precept_n school_v 〈◊〉_d can_v raise_v up_o jerusalem_n to_o build_v â—r_o manner_n good_a he_o can_v find_v out_o a_o scribe_n 〈◊〉_d learned_a ezra_n wise_a precept_n to_o prescribe_v â—ee_n will_v not_o want_v if_o it_o then_o needful_a be_v good_a haggai_n and_o faithful_a zacharie_n â—a_o cyrus_n his_o ordinance_n recall_v darius_n he_o for_o to_o build_v the_o wall_n â—n_v raise_v who_o by_o a_o most_o constant_a decree_n â—ll_v furnish_v all_o that_o thereto_o needful_a be_v see_v how_o the_o lord_n can_v wise_o with_o a_o beck_n a_o wink_n a_o word_n the_o great_a thing_n direct_v the_o garden_n of_o zion_n the_o book_n of_o nehemiah_n a_o prayer_n thy_o work_n be_v wondrous_a as_o all_o man_n mâ—_n see_v thy_o phoebus_n bright_a career_v on_o the_o sky_n come_v forth_o pompous_a like_o a_o bridegroom_n light_n thy_o star_n like_o nail_n of_o gold_n decore_v the_o night_n thou_o send_v thy_o wind_n just_z among_o the_o cloud_n they_o roar_v they_o stir_v the_o bubble_a waâ—_n flood_n what_o god_n o_o god_n can_v be_v compare_v to_o thou_o '_o â—ho_n art_n great_a ruler_n both_o of_o land_n and_o sea_n â—rant_v unto_o i_o that_o in_o my_o sacred_a lay_n 〈◊〉_d may_v express_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o way_n by_o zerubabel_n thou_o thy_o temple_n fair_a rebuilt_a by_o ezra_n thou_o do_v well_o repair_v â—hat_n be_v amiss_o in_o manner_n
lord_n do_v all_o thing_n understand_v 6_o much_o better_a be_v the_o poor_a man_n that_o walk_v in_o his_o uprightness_n then_o he_o that_o be_v perverse_a in_o heart_n though_o he_o swim_v in_o richesse_n 7_o who_o well_o do_v keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v a_o son_n that_o be_v wise_a but_o he_o that_o like_v the_o riotous_a man_n his_o father_n do_v despise_v 8_o he_o that_o his_o substance_n do_v increase_v by_o gain_n unjust_a most_o sure_o he_o shall_v it_o gather_v for_o the_o man_n that_o pity_n will_v the_o poor_a 9_o he_o that_o from_o god_n law_n turn_v his_o ear_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v glad_o his_o prayer_n abomination_n vile_a unto_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v 10_o who_o make_v the_o righteous_a go_v astray_o he_o shall_v with_o great_a distress_n fall_v in_o his_o own_o pit_n but_o the_o just_a shall_v good_a thing_n still_o possess_v 11_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o his_o own_o conceit_n be_v wise_a without_o all_o doubt_n â—ut_v the_o poor_a that_o well_o understand_v do_v clear_o search_v he_o out_o 12_o when_o righteous_a man_n with_o heart_n rejoice_v great_a glory_n be_v to_o see_v â—ut_v when_o ill_a man_n to_o honour_n rise_v then_o good_a man_n hide_v be_v 13_o he_o that_o cov'er_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o well_o prosper_v in_o his_o day_n â—ut_v who_o shall_v they_o with_o heart_n forsake_v shall_v mercy_n have_v always_o 14_o most_o happy_a he_o that_o fear_v always_o god_n shall_v send_v he_o relief_n â—ut_v he_o that_o harden_v still_o his_o heart_n shall_v fall_v into_o mischief_n 15_o as_o be_v a_o roar_a lion_n and_o as_o be_v a_o range_a bear_n 〈◊〉_d over_o a_o poor_a people_n do_v a_o ruler_n ill_o appear_v 16_o a_o prince_n that_o want_v wit_n be_v a_o oppressor_n in_o his_o way_n â—ut_fw-la he_o that_o hate_v covetousness_n shall_v well_o prolong_v his_o day_n 17_o a_o man_n that_o by_o his_o violence_n do_v any_o person_n slay_v by_o justice_n shall_v flee_v to_o the_o pit_n see_v that_o no_o man_n he_o stay_v 18_o who_o so_o in_o life_n walk_v upright_o that_o man_n he_o sure_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o in_o his_o heart_n perverse_a at_o once_o shall_v fall_v 19_o he_o that_o painful_a his_o land_n do_v till_o shall_v of_o bread_n have_v plenty_n but_o he_o that_o follow_v person_n vain_a shall_v come_v to_o poverty_n 20_o a_o faithful_a man_n shall_v still_o abound_v with_o blessing_n permanent_a but_o he_o that_o haste_v to_o be_v rich_a shall_v not_o be_v innocent_a 21_o to_o have_v respect_n of_o person_n it_o be_v ill_a both_o more_o and_o less_o for_o for_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n that_o man_n will_v certain_o transgress_v 22_o he_o that_o make_v haste_n for_o to_o be_v rich_a have_v doubtless_o a_o ill_a eye_n and_o think_v not_o that_o him_z upon_o shall_v come_v great_a poverty_n 23_o he_o that_o a_o man_n rebuke_v shall_v after_o more_o favour_n get_v then_o he_o that_o false_o with_o the_o tongue_n to_o flatter_v still_o be_v set_v 24_o who_o so_o his_o parent_n rob_v and_o say_v it_o be_v no_o fault_n at_o all_o the_o same_o of_o a_o destroyer_n we_o may_v the_o companion_n call_v 25_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o haughty_a heart_n stir_v up_o debate_n and_o strife_n but_o he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v fat_a in_o life_n 26_o he_o that_o do_v trust_v in_o his_o own_o hâ—aâ—t_n most_o foolish_a be_v sure_o but_o he_o who_o wise_o so_o do_v walk_v shall_v well_o deliver_v be_v 27_o he_o that_o do_v give_v unto_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o have_v any_o lake_n but_o he_o that_o hid_n his_o eye_n shall_v have_v great_a curse_n on_o his_o back_n 28_o when_o wicked_a one_o do_v rise_v man_n hide_v themselves_o most_o secret_o but_o when_o they_o die_v the_o righteous_a folk_n increase_v abundant_o chap._n 29._o he_o who_o reprove_v often_o his_o neck_n do_v harden_v stubborn_o shall_v sudden_o be_v all_o destroy_v without_o all_o remedy_n 2_o when_o good_a man_n have_v authority_n the_o people_n all_o rejoice_n but_o when_o the_o wicked_a rule_n do_v bear_v then_o be_v a_o mourn_a voice_n 3_o who_o wisdom_n love_v he_o joyful_a make_v his_o father_n countenance_n but_o who_o with_o harlot_n still_o abide_v do_v spend_v his_o whole_a substance_n 4_o the_o king_n that_o be_v wise_a by_o judgement_n do_v establish_v well_o the_o land_n but_o it_o be_v overthrow_v by_o he_o that_o have_v a_o bribe_a hand_n 5_o a_o man_n that_o with_o his_o flatter_a word_n his_o neighbour_n still_o do_v feed_v he_o for_o his_o foot_n in_o all_o his_o way_n a_o net_n do_v sure_o spread_v 6_o in_o the_o transgression_n of_o ill_a man_n there_o sure_o be_v a_o snare_n but_o righteous_a man_n sing_v and_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n rare_a 7_o the_o righteous_a man_n consider_v well_o the_o poor_a man_n cause_n apart_o but_o wicked_a man_n to_o know_v it_o once_o regard_v not_o in_o their_o heart_n 8_o man_n scornful_a bring_v a_o city_n in_o a_o fearful_a snare_n always_o but_o wise_a man_n through_o their_o wisdom_n great_a do_v turn_v all_o wrath_n away_o 9_o if_o wise_a wen_n with_o a_o foolish_a man_n into_o contention_n fall_v whether_o he_o rage_n or_o yet_o he_o laugh_v there_o be_v no_o rest_n at_o all_o 10_o the_o blood_n thirsty_a do_v hate_v the_o man_n that_o upright_o be_v in_o life_n but_o the_o just_a man_n contrary_o seek_v to_o preserve_v his_o life_n 11_o a_o foolish_a man_n do_v utter_v all_o his_o mind_n most_o foolish_o but_o a_o wise_a man_n till_o afterward_o it_o keep_v in_o cunning_o 12_o if_o ear_n to_o lie_v a_o ruler_n give_v which_o do_v man_n name_n defame_v his_o servant_n all_o to_o slander_v all_o be_v their_o tongue_n will_v sure_o frame_v 13_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o deceitful_a man_n by_o the_o lord_n power_n divine_a together_o meet_v the_o lord_n on_o both_o do_v make_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v 14_o the_o king_n upright_o in_o all_o his_o way_n that_o judge_v faithful_o the_o poor_a his_o throne_n for_o evermore_o shall_v sure_o establish_v be_v 15_o rod_n and_o reproof_n great_a wisdom_n give_v but_o which_o be_v worthy_a blame_n a_o foolish_a child_n leave_v to_o himself_o his_o mother_n bring_v to_o shame_n 16_o when_o wicked_a man_n be_v multiply_v transgression_n do_v increase_v but_o righteous_a man_n shall_v see_v they_o fall_v in_o danger_n and_o distress_n 17_o correct_v thy_o son_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o rest_v both_o day_n and_o night_n yea_o prudent_a he_o unto_o thy_o soul_n shall_v sure_o give_v delight_n 18_o the_o people_n where_o no_o vision_n be_v do_v perish_v speedy_o but_o he_o that_o well_o thâ—_n law_n do_v keep_v most_o happy_a sure_a be_v he_o 19_o servant_n correct_v will_v not_o be_v by_o word_n that_o man_n can_v say_v for_o though_o they_o well_o do_v understand_v yet_o will_v they_o not_o obey_v 20_o a_o man_n most_o sudden_a in_o his_o word_n and_o hasty_a do_v thou_o see_v there_o be_v more_o hope_n of_o any_o fool_n nor_o of_o he_o there_o can_v be_v 21_o he_o that_o a_o servant_n from_o a_o child_n up_o bring_v too_o tender_o shall_v at_o the_o length_n have_v he_o most_o sure_a as_o his_o own_o son_n to_o be_v 22_o a_o angry_a man_n do_v strife_n stir_v up_o with_o a_o most_o trouble_a sound_n man_n furious_a in_o transgression_n great_a do_v always_o still_o abound_v 23_o a_o man_n own_o pride_n shall_v bring_v he_o low_o under_o his_o neighbour_n foot_n but_o honour_n shall_v uphold_v always_o the_o man_n of_o humble_a spirit_n 24_o who_o so_o be_v partner_n with_o a_o thief_n his_o own_o soul_n hate_v always_o he_o do_v hear_v man_n urge_v with_o great_a oath_n and_o do_v they_o not_o bewray_v 25_o the_o fear_n of_o man_n do_v bring_v a_o snare_n but_o who_o for_o to_o endure_v in_o safety_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o sure_a 26_o the_o ruler_n favour_v many_o seek_v which_o may_v they_o help_v afford_v but_o the_o judgement_n of_o judge_n do_v depend_v upon_o the_o lord_n 27_o the_o man_n unjust_a abhor_v be_v by_o the_o just_a man_n always_o the_o wicked_a be_v even_o loathe_a by_o he_o that_o be_v upright_a in_o the_o way_n chap._n 30._o wise_a agurs_n word_n son_n of_o jakeh_n even_o the_o sweet_a pprophecy_n the_o man_n speak_v unto_o ithiel_n and_o vcall_v certain_o 2_o sure_o i_o be_o more_o brutish_a than_o all_o other_o man_n can_v be_v and_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n i_o have_v not_o as_o you_o see_v 3_o i_o neither_o wisdom_n good_a do_v learn_v which_o wise_a man_n well_o do_v teach_v nor_o yet_o to_o holy_a knowledge_n i_o be_o able_a for_o to_o reach_v 4_o who_o have_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n or_o who_o from_o thence_o again_o descend_v
at_o all_o for_o with_o scarlet_a her_o household_n be_v well_o clothe_v great_a and_o small_a 22_o she_o cov'ring_n to_o herself_o do_v make_v of_o rich_a tapestry_n her_o clothing_n of_o the_o fine_a silk_n and_o costly_a purple_a be_v 23_o her_o husband_n in_o the_o gate_n be_v know_v by_o such_o attire_n most_o net_n â—hen_o he_o among_o the_o elder_n do_v sit_v in_o the_o judgement_n seat_n 24_o she_o diligent_a the_o linen_n fine_a do_v make_v and_o all_o be_v it_o sell_v â—e_v likewise_o do_v fine_a girdle_n give_v unto_o the_o merchand_n all_o 25_o strength_n and_o honour_n her_o clothing_n be_v such_o be_v her_o great_a wisdom_n â—nd_v she_o by_o these_o her_o comfort_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o time_n to_o come_v 26_o she_o with_o wisdom_n op'n_v her_o mouth_n which_o make_v all_o stand_n in_o awe_n use_v in_o her_o tongue_n govern_v well_o of_o kindness_n be_v the_o law_n 27_o unto_o the_o way_n of_o her_o household_n she_o wise_o look_v indeed_o use_v be_v busy_a eat_v not_o of_o idleness_n the_o bread_n 28_o her_o child_n rise_v up_o and_o she_o call_v most_o blessed_v in_o all_o her_o day_n â—er_o husband_n also_o well_o content_a he_o praise_v she_o always_o 29_o much_o daughter_n have_v most_o virtuous_o do_v as_o man_n well_o may_v tell_v but_o thou_o indeed_o they_o all_o above_o most_o high_o do_v excel_v 30_o deceitful_a sure_o favour_n be_v and_o beauty_n be_v but_o vain_a but_o a_o woman_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n her_o praise_n shall_v still_o remain_v 31_o of_o her_o hand_n give_v she_o of_o the_o fruit_n which_o early_a work_n and_o late_a and_o let_v she_o own_o work_n with_o applause_n still_o praise_v she_o in_o the_o gate_n the_o use_n let_v not_o the_o word_n of_o vain_a man_n with_o their_o noâ—_n outshrill_v the_o precept_n of_o god_n divine_a voice_n but_o set_v thy_o heart_n their_o meaning_n for_o to_o find_v and_o lay_v they_o up_o till_o brimefull_a be_v thy_o mindâ—_n while_o wisdom_n thus_o stoup_n down_o poor_a maâ—_n teach_v most_o wise_a proverb_n that_o we_o their_o sense_n may_v reâ—_n let_v we_o still_o learn_v and_o careful_a act_n our_o part_n that_o wisdom_n word_n may_v get_v place_n in_o our_o heâ—_n fie_o what_o a_o shame_n to_o hear_v in_o wisdom_n school_n such_o lesson_n wise_a and_o yet_o remain_v a_o fool_n they_o double_a stripe_n be_v worthy_a who_o may_v find_v â—his_v glorious_a light_n and_o yet_o be_v beetle_n blind_a away_o with_o these_o who_o in_o most_o furious_a fit_n â—ith_o earthly_a dregs_o do_v drench_v their_o wanton_a wit_n â—ch_o oft_o themselves_o most_o wise_a of_o all_o do_v deem_v â—ike_a mummer_n which_o be_v not_o that_o which_o they_o seem_v â—eer_a wisdom_n learn_v and_o strive_v for_o to_o be_v wise_a â—hese_fw-mi grave_a proverb_n see_v that_o thou_o not_o despise_v â—hat_n thou_o thereby_o may_v learn_v to_o fly_v from_o sin_n â—ven_n satan_n cobweb_n and_o his_o deadly_a gin_n â—herein_o he_o hold_v and_o do_v all_o be_v divers_a pull_v â—_o crafty_a mean_v the_o simple_a for_o to_o gull_v 〈◊〉_d fiery_a wrath_n shall_v make_v the_o crow_n and_o pie_n â—â—ck_v out_o the_o pride_n of_o child_n scornful_a eye_n â—ho_fw-mi mother_n precept_n light_o still_o set_v by_o a_o vengeance_n sure_o most_o heavy_a by_o and_o by_o â—all_n come_v on_o these_o who_o proverb_n good_a and_o wise_a use_v precept_n grave_n shall_v foolish_o despise_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o thy_o duty_n well_o will_v learn_v and_o see_v â—his_v precious_a pandect_a hold_n before_o thy_o eye_n the_o garden_n of_o zion_n the_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n a_o prayer_n of_o wisdom_n precept_n how_o to_o guide_v oâ—_n way_n we_o have_v last_o sing_v in_o our_o most_o sacred_a lay_n now_o come_v jovan_n my_o heart_n string_n put_v in_o 〈◊〉_d to_o warble_v how_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n which_o here_o in_o great_a estimation_n be_v be_v nothing_o all_o be_v but_o very_a vanity_n all_o thing_n below_o have_v a_o uncertain_a seat_n see_v how_o boat_n slide_v where_o plough_n do_v 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the_o discourse_n without_o a_o curse_n we_o may_v run_v out_o our_o course_n chap._n i._n these_o be_v the_o weighty_a word_n wise_a of_o preacher_n solomon_n who_o be_v king_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o david_n the_o son_n 2_o all_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n the_o preacher_n say_v true_o yea_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n all_o be_v but_o vanity_n 3_o what_o profit_n have_v a_o man_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n here_o begin_v which_o he_o with_o a_o most_o cark_n care_n do_v take_v under_o the_o sun_n 4_o one_o generation_n among_o man_n away_o do_v quick_o slide_v another_o generation_n come_v but_o the_o earth_n do_v still_o abide_v 5_o the_o sun_n also_o arise_v and_o he_o go_v down_o quick_o and_o haste_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o at_o morning_n rise_v early_o 6_o from_o south_n to_o north_n the_o wind_n do_v go_v it_o while_o continualy_a according_a to_o its_o circuit_n it_o do_v turn_v again_o quick_o 7_o the_o river_n all_o run_v to_o the_o sea_n the_o sea_n yet_o be_v not_o 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god_n do_v exercise_v man_n here_o under_o the_o sun_n 14_o under_o the_o sun_n i_o have_v see_v all_o the_o work_v that_o do_v there_o be_v behold_v all_o be_v vexation_n great_a of_o spirit_n and_o vanity_n 15_o that_o which_o be_v crooked_a can_v not_o be_v by_o man_n again_o make_v straight_o and_o that_o which_o want_v be_v can_v not_o be_v number_v once_o aright_o 16_o i_o pense_v say_v i_o be_o come_v to_o great_a estate_n and_o more_o have_v get_v wisdom_n than_o all_o they_o that_o have_v be_v i_o before_o yea_o my_o heart_n by_o the_o lord_n inspire_v in_o every_o exigence_n of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o knowledge_n have_v a_o great_a experience_n 17_o i_o give_v my_o heart_n wisdom_n to_o know_v and_o to_o know_v madness_n eke_o and_o folly_n i_o see_v that_o this_o be_v vexation_n of_o the_o spirit_n 11_o for_o in_o much_o wisdom_n sure_o be_v much_o grief_n and_o heaviness_n and_o he_o that_o grove_n in_o knowledge_n great_a do_v sorrow_n all_o be_v increase_n chap._n 2._o in_o my_o heart_n say_v now_o go_v to_o with_o mirth_n i_o prove_v will_v thou_o â—ake_z pleasure_n therefore_o and_o behold_v this_o all_o be_v be_o vanity_n i_o deep_o pense_v in_o my_o thought_n of_o laughter_n say_v its_o mad_a of_o mirth_n like_o wise_a i_o do_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v vain_a and_o bad_a i_o in_o my_o heart_n do_v further_o seek_v to_o give_v myself_o to_o wine_n â—nd_v to_o lay_v hold_n on_o folly_n great_a even_o by_o wisdom_n divine_a â—ll_v i_o may_v see_v what_o be_v that_o good_a for_o son_n of_o man_n always_o â—hich_v under_o heaven_n they_o all_o shall_v do_v dure_v their_o painful_a day_n i_o make_v i_o great_a work_n i_o do_v build_v
be_v after_o he_o who_o can_v he_o tell_v sure_o 15_o fool_n do_v themselves_o with_o labour_n great_a even_o weary_a every_o day_n because_o they_o do_v not_o know_v so_o much_o as_o the_o broad_a city_n way_n 16_o woe_n unto_o thou_o o_o wretched_a land_n when_o childish_a be_v thy_o king_n and_o thy_o prince_n as_o glutton_n eat_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n 17_o blest_n be_v thou_o land_n when_o thy_o king_n be_v come_v of_o a_o noble_a race_n and_o thy_o prince_n eat_v sober_o for_o strength_n not_o drunkenness_n 18_o by_o slothfulness_n the_o build_n all_o most_o quick_o do_v decay_v and_o through_o great_a idleness_n the_o house_n it_o drop_v through_o always_o 19_o a_o feast_n sure_o be_v for_o laughter_n make_v and_o wine_n make_v merry_a man_n â—ut_v money_n answ'er_v constant_o all_o thing_n both_o now_o and_o then_o 20_o see_v that_o the_o king_n that_o rule_v the_o land_n thou_o curse_v not_o in_o thy_o thought_n and_o likewise_o curse_v thou_o not_o the_o rich_a to_o thy_o bedchamber_n bring_v for_o a_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n the_o voice_n shall_v carry_v by_o and_o by_o that_o which_o have_v wing_n the_o matter_n shall_v tell_v even_o as_o it_o do_v lie_v chap._n 11._o upon_o the_o water_n cast_v thy_o bread_n and_o spare_v it_o not_o always_o for_o thou_o shall_v sure_a it_o find_v again_o though_o after_o many_o day_n 2_o to_o seven_o or_o eight_o a_o portion_n give_v and_o that_o most_o liberal_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o hindrance_n soon_o upon_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v 3_o if_o that_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n above_o be_v fill_v well_o with_o rain_n they_o for_o the_o fruit_n upon_o the_o earth_n empty_a themselves_o again_o if_o towards_o south_n or_o yet_o the_o north_n at_o last_o shall_v fall_v the_o tree_n in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o it_o do_v fall_v there_o also_o shall_v it_o be_v 4_o he_o that_o too_o strict_a observ'_v the_o wind_n shall_v not_o well_o sow_v his_o seed_n he_o that_o too_o strict_a regard_v the_o cloud_n shall_v sheaf_n not_o reap_v with_o speed_n 5_o the_o spirit_n way_n thou_o know_v not_o nor_o how_o bone_n in_o the_o womb_n do_v grow_v even_o so_o thou_o not_o the_o work_n of_o god_n who_o make_v all_o do_v know_v 9_o when_o its_o morning_n then_o sow_v thy_o seed_n upon_o thy_o labour_a land_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n time_n also_o with_o hold_n thou_o not_o thy_o hand_n for_o whether_o this_o shall_v prosper_v well_o or_o that_o not_o understand_v it_o be_v by_o any_o who_o can_v tell_v if_o both_o alike_o be_v good_a 7_o true_o the_o light_n be_v sweet_a and_o all_o be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n it_o seem_v unto_o the_o eye_n for_o to_o behold_v the_o sun_n fair_a glister_a beam_n 8_o but_o if_o a_o man_n live_v many_o year_n and_o in_o they_o more_o or_o less_o rejoice_v let_v he_o remember_v well_o the_o day_n of_o great_a darkness_n for_o they_o unpleasant_a sure_o shall_v in_o a_o great_a number_n be_v all_z that_o which_o come_v under_o the_o sun_n be_v very_a vanity_n 9_o o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n rejoice_v and_o let_v thy_o heart_n thou_o please_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n but_o know_v thou_o this_o assure_o that_o even_a for_o every_o thing_n god_n in_o his_o justice_n thou_o at_o last_o will_n into_o judgement_n bring_v 10_o therefore_o all_o sorrow_n from_o thy_o heart_n see_v thou_o remove_v quick_o put_v ill_o away_o for_o childhood_n and_o youth_n be_v but_o vanity_n chap._n 12._o thy_o creator_n remember_v well_o in_o youth_n while_o the_o ill_a day_n be_v not_o come_v nor_o the_o year_n draw_v nigh_o when_o thou_o shall_v sure_o say_v in_o all_o such_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n no_o pleasure_n i_o at_o all_o have_v in_o my_o heart_n i_o loathe_v such_o thing_n yea_o whether_o great_a or_o small_a 2_o while_o the_o sun_n light_n or_o yet_o the_o moon_n or_o the_o star_n in_o their_o train_n be_v not_o darken_v nor_o yet_o the_o cloud_n return_v after_o the_o rain_n 3_o in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n as_o in_o palsy_n shall_v tremble_v and_o the_o strong_a man_n shall_v themselves_o bow_v faint_o the_o grinder_n than_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v as_o moulder_a all_o away_o and_o these_o that_o out_o at_o window_n look_v all_o be_v darken_v be_v always_o 4_o and_o in_o the_o street_n the_o door_n shall_v be_v shut_v when_o the_o grind_a sound_n be_v low_a he_o at_o the_o chirp_v of_o bird_n shall_v rise_v from_o sleep_n unsound_a his_o spirit_n also_o shall_v be_v so_o dull_a that_o he_o shall_v nothing_o know_v the_o daughter_n all_o of_o music_n then_o shall_v be_v bring_v very_o low_a 5_o of_o high_a thing_n they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a and_o fear_n all_o be_v in_o the_o way_n shall_v be_v and_o all_o be_v the_o almond_n tree_n shall_v flourish_v white_a always_o desire_n shall_v fail_v a_o grasshopper_n a_o burden_n shall_v be_v so_o because_o man_n die_v the_o mourner_n then_o about_o the_o street_n do_v go_v 6_o before_o all_o be_v that_o the_o silver_n cord_n be_v loose_v at_o the_o length_n or_o that_o the_o golden_a bowl_n at_o last_o be_v break_v with_o its_o strength_n or_o that_o the_o pitcher_n break_v be_v even_o at_o the_o main_a fountain_n or_o yet_o that_o break_a be_v the_o wheel_n that_o be_v hard_a by_o the_o cistern_n 7_o then_o shall_v the_o dust_n return_n to_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v most_o vile_a dust_n then_o shall_v the_o spirit_n return_v to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o at_o the_o first_o 8_o even_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n the_o preacher_n well_o do_v call_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v on_o earth_n below_o yea_o vanity_n be_v all_o 9_o because_o the_o preacher_n wise_a be_v he_o do_v teaâ—h_v the_o people_n still_o yea_o he_o give_v good_a heed_n and_o seek_v out_o wise_a proverbes_n with_o great_a skill_n 10_o the_o preacher_n seek_v to_o find_v out_o word_n acceptable_a to_o hear_v what_o write_v be_v it_o be_v upright_o word_n to_o the_o truth_n most_o near_o 11_o wise_a word_n be_v like_a to_o goad_n and_o nail_n by_o preacher_n fasten_v well_o which_o from_o one_o shepherd_n be_v all_o give_v who_o do_v the_o same_o reveal_v 12_o by_o these_o my_o son_n admonish_v be_v of_o make_v book_n no_o end_n there_o be_v much_o study_n all_o be_v the_o flesh_n with_o weariness_n do_v spend_v 13_o let_v we_o now_o hear_v the_o end_n of_o all_o fear_n god_n and_o as_o thou_o can_v his_o precept_n keep_v for_o sure_a this_o be_v the_o duty_n all_o of_o man_n 14_o for_o god_n in_o judgement_n every_o work_n most_o clear_o shall_v reveal_v with_o every_o secret_a thing_n also_o yea_o whether_o good_a or_o ill_n the_o use_n let_v man_n here_o learn_v where_o all_o may_v clear_o see_v under_o the_o welkin_n all_o but_o vanity_n here_o tear_n in_o eye_n and_o fear_n in_o heart_n as_o house_n with_o many_o sorrow_n have_v their_o rendezvouz_n of_o earthly_a thing_n the_o vast_a confuse_a crowd_n be_v now_o or_o then_o all_o cov'r_v with_o a_o cloud_n though_o man_n on_o throne_n advance_v have_v their_o seat_n all_o be_v nought_o except_o they_o be_v as_o good_a as_o great_a look_v not_o to_o see_v beneath_o the_o firmament_n a_o state_n of_o life_n that_o here_o give_v full_a content_n a_o die_v still_o be_v in_o poor_a queasy_a man_n his_o life_n at_o long_a be_v but_o like_o a_o span_n it_o like_v a_o post_n do_v pass_v even_o in_o a_o stream_n and_o be_v anon_o forget_v like_o a_o dream_n god_n holy_a law_n be_v only_o pure_a and_o plain_a in_o life_n and_o death_n christ_n be_v our_o only_a gain_n let_v we_o here_o learn_v in_o time_n to_o turn_v our_o back_n on_o vanity_n and_o quick_o it_o forsake_v with_o bend_a knee_n and_o all_o be_v with_o break_v heart_n let_v we_o be_v careful_a that_o we_o in_o all_o part_n may_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o daily_o on_o he_o call_v for_o this_o to_o do_v it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o all_o other_o thought_n be_v sure_o vile_a and_o vain_a a_o brood_n most_o base_a even_o of_o a_o burly_a brain_n who_o so_o profane_a this_o earthly_a glory_n seek_v shall_v loss_n his_o life_n among_o such_o crooked_a creek_n o_o happy_a he_o who_o hate_v vanity_n do_v rest_n content_a god_n pensioner_n to_o be_v not_o care_v for_o the_o leek_n and_o garlic_n fall_v the_o egyptian_a hotch_n potch_v which_o god_n israel_n prefer_v to_o man_n their_o whilom-angel_n food_n admire_v at_o first_o but_o well_o not_o understand_v â—hile_o it_o most_o sweet_a like_o coriander_n round_o â—_o like_o hoar_a frost_n do_v lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n â—_o heaven_n above_o be_v only_a rest_n below_z he_o trump_z of_o war_n do_v still_a
consider_v well_o a_o stone_n bind_v in_o a_o sling_n â—_o be_v he_o that_o give_v honour_n to_o a_o fool_n in_o any_o thing_n as_o thorn_n go_v up_o in_o drunkard_n hand_n which_o can_v they_o discern_v â—_o be_v a_o parable_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o fool_n that_o can_v not_o learn_v 10_o the_o great_a god_n that_o all_o thing_n have_v form_v by_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v high_a do_v both_o reward_n the_o fool_n and_o these_o that_o great_a transgressor_n be_v 11_o as_o a_o vile_a dog_n return_v to_o his_o vomit_n filthy_o so_o to_o his_o folly_n do_v a_o fool_n return_v most_o speedy_o 12_o see_v thou_o a_o man_n in_o his_o conceit_n that_o seem_v wise_a to_o be_v there_o be_v more_o hope_n in_o any_o fool_n then_o in_o he_o be_v to_o see_v 13_o a_o slothful_a man_n that_o will_v not_o work_v say_v there_o be_v in_o the_o way_n a_o lion_n yea_o in_o all_o the_o street_n a_o lion_n be_v always_o 14_o as_o do_v the_o door_n upon_o he_o hang_v now_o turn_v here_o now_o there_o so_o do_v the_o slothful_a on_o his_o bed_n which_o do_v his_o mean_n impair_v 15_o the_o slothful_a in_o his_o bosom_n hide_v his_o hand_n it_o with_o great_a pain_n do_v grieve_v he_o much_o even_o from_o his_o mouth_n to_o bring_v it_o back_o again_o 16_o the_o sluggard_n in_o his_o own_o conceit_n do_v wise_a seem_v to_o be_v then_o seven_o man_n that_o can_v render_v well_o a_o reason_n most_o wise_o 17_o the_o passer_n by_o that_o meddle_v with_o strife_n which_o do_v not_o belong_v â—o_o he_o be_v like_o one_o that_o do_v take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n long_o 18_o as_o a_o mad_a man_n in_o fury_n great_a who_o sure_o no_o judgement_n have_v who_o cast_v with_o great_a violence_n firebrand_n with_o arrow_n death_n 19_o so_o be_v the_o man_n that_o by_o deceit_n his_o neighbour_n do_v extort_v â—nd_v after_o say_v without_o remorse_n be_o i_o not_o but_o in_o sport_n 20_o where_o no_o wood_n be_v the_o burn_a fire_n there_o go_v out_o quick_o 〈◊〉_d where_o no_o talebearer_n there_o be_v the_o strife_n do_v cease_v to_o be_v 21_o as_o coal_n be_v unto_o burn_a coal_n and_o wood_n to_o flame_a fire_n 〈◊〉_d all_o be_v to_o kindle_v strife_n it_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n desire_n 22_o the_o word_n of_o a_o talebearer_n be_v as_o wound_n and_o they_o do_v go_v â—own_v in_o the_o bell_n inner_a part_n with_o misery_n and_o wo._n 23_o the_o burn_a lip_n and_o wicked_a heart_n how_o ever_o it_o be_v most_o close_o be_v like_o a_o potsherd_v which_o be_v well_o cover_v with_o silver_n dross_n 24_o the_o man_n dissemble_v with_o his_o lip_n that_o do_v another_o hate_n within_o he_o as_o a_o treasure_n he_o do_v still_o lay_v up_o deceit_n 95_o believe_v he_o not_o at_o all_o when_o he_o dissemble_v speak_v fair_a for_o seven_o abomination_n then_o within_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v 26_o who_o be_v hatred_n always_o by_o deceit_n be_v cover_v more_o and_o more_o his_o wickedness_n shall_v sure_o be_v show_v the_o assembly_n all_o before_o 27_o who_o so_o by_o fraud_n do_v dig_v a_o pit_n shall_v sure_o fall_v therein_o and_o he_o that_o all_o be_v do_v roll_v a_o stone_n it_o will_v return_v on_o he_o 28_o a_o lie_a tongue_n hate_v all_o these_o that_o afflict_a be_v thereby_o and_o a_o mouth_n flatter_v work_v sure_o a_o ruin_n by_o and_o by_o chap._n 27._o â—n_o what_o shall_v on_o the_o morrow_n be_v boast_v not_o in_o any_o way_n â—or_a what_o change_v thou_o do_v not_o know_v may_v fall_v out_o in_o a_o day_n 2_o let_v mouth_n of_o other_o man_n thou_o praise_n but_o let_v thy_o silent_a be_v â—et_z stranger_n speak_v but_o let_v thy_o lip_n be_v close_o keep_v by_o thou_o 3_o a_o stone_n be_v heavy_a and_o sand_n be_v weighty_a like_o the_o lead_n â—ut_v a_o vain_a fool_n wrath_n then_o they_o both_o more_o heavy_a be_v indeed_o 4_o wrath_n be_v most_o cruel_a anger_n all_o be_v bring_v courage_n by_o and_o by_o â—ut_v who_o be_v able_a by_o his_o strength_n to_o stand_v before_o envy_n 5_o rebuke_v open_a have_v power_n great_a man_n sin_n for_o to_o 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a_o brother_n call_v but_o be_v far_o off_o in_o heart_n 11_o my_o son_n be_v wise_a and_o make_v my_o heart_n most_o joyful_a for_o to_o be_v that_o i_o may_v have_v to_o answer_v he_o that_o proud_a reproach_v i_o 12_o a_o prudent_a man_n forseeing_a ill_n he_o hid_n till_o it_o be_v past_a â—â—t_v these_o that_o simple_a be_v pass_v on_o and_o punish_v be_v at_o last_o 13_o take_v his_o garment_n that_o stranger_n for_o be_v bold_a to_o be_v surtie_a â—nd_v take_v a_o pledge_n of_o he_o that_o for_o a_o strange_a woman_n will_v be_v 14_o he_o that_o flatter_a with_o a_o loud_a voice_n his_o friend_n do_v early_o bless_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v by_o a_o prudent_a man_n even_o count_v for_o a_o curse_n 15_o on_o all_o side_n water_n drop_v in_o a_o very_a rainy_a day_n 〈◊〉_d a_o contentious_a woman_n be_v alike_o in_o every_o way_n 16_o who_o hide_v she_o the_o wind_n also_o from_o blow_v hide_v he_o may_v use_v the_o ointment_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n which_o do_v itself_o bewray_v 17_o 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