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A56629 A commentary upon the Fifth book of Moses, called Deuteronomy by ... Symon, Lord Bishop of Ely. Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707. 1700 (1700) Wing P771; ESTC R2107 417,285 704

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the_o breed_n of_o that_o country_n with_o the_o fat_a of_o kidney_n of_o wheat_n the_o hebrew_n call_v the_o best_a of_o every_o kind_n of_o thing_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o fat._n and_o the_o kidney_n of_o wheat_n signify_v large_a and_o plump_a corn_n afford_v great_a plenty_n of_o flour_n cajetan_n think_v it_o signify_v wheat_n as_o big_a as_o a_o kidney_n or_o rather_o have_v that_o shape_n as_o our_o kidney_n bean_n have_v and_o thou_o shall_v drink_v the_o pure_a blood_n of_o the_o grape_n most_o generous_a red_a wine_n very_o clear_a and_o bright_a so_o achil._n tatius_n lib._n ii_o call_v wine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maimonides_n in_o his_o more_n nevochim_n p._n ii_o cap._n xlvii_o take_v all_o the_o expression_n in_o this_o verse_n to_o be_v metaphorical_a signify_v as_o onkelos_n allegorize_v they_o the_o possession_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n city_n and_o good_n after_o they_o have_v pour_v out_o their_o blood_n like_o water_n on_o the_o ground_n ver._n 15._o jeshurun_n wax_v fat_a grow_v rich_a say_v verse_n 15_o onkelos_n and_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la and_o kick_v against_o he_o who_o feed_v he_o so_o plentiful_o and_o delicious_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o ox_n who_o be_v stir_v up_o with_o a_o goad_n to_o labour_n lift_v up_o their_o heel_n and_o kick_v against_o he_o who_o prick_v they_o forward_o so_o do_v the_o israelite_n when_o they_o be_v urge_v and_o press_v to_o their_o duty_n by_o the_o prophet_n not_o only_o despise_v but_o evil_a entreat_v they_o why_o israel_n be_v call_v jeshurun_n be_v not_o easy_a to_o resolve_v jo._n cocceius_n in_o his_o vltima_fw-la mosis_fw-la sect._n 973._o derive_v it_o from_o shur_n which_o signify_v to_o see_v behold_v or_o descry_v from_o
whence_o in_o the_o future_a tense_n and_o the_o plural_a number_n come_v jeshuru_n which_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o nun_n paragogicum_n as_o they_o speak_v make_v jeshurun_v that_o be_v the_o people_n who_o have_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n i_o know_v nothing_o more_o simple_a nor_o more_o probable_a than_o this_o which_o high_o aggravate_v their_o sin_n who_o have_v god_n so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o iu_o 7._o and_o their_o elder_n have_v have_v a_o sight_n of_o he_o xxiv_o exod._n 10._o be_v so_o ungrateful_a as_o to_o rebel_v against_o he_o and_o worship_v other_o god_n some_o refer_v this_o kick_n to_o their_o revolt_n from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n when_o jeroboam_n to_o preserve_v his_o new_a kingdom_n set_v up_o the_o golden_a calf_n to_o prevent_v the_o return_n of_o the_o people_n to_o their_o old_a master_n by_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n thou_o be_v waxen_a fat_a thou_o be_v grow_v thick_a thou_o be_v cover_v with_o fatness_n this_o variety_n of_o 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maimonides_n himself_o mention_v those_o very_a word_n lest_o when_o thou_o have_v eat_v and_o fill_v thyself_o etc._n etc._n very_o well_o observe_v that_o to_o prevent_v pride_n and_o apostasy_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o great_a plenty_n god_n command_v they_o to_o offer_v their_o first-fruit_n before_o he_o every_o year_n with_o a_o solemn_a confession_n how_o poor_a they_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o then_o raise_v by_o god_n to_o be_v a_o mighty_a people_n xxvi_o deut._n 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n for_o which_o end_n the_o passover_n be_v institute_v that_o they_o may_v remember_v the_o day_n when_o they_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n xvi_o deut._n 3_o see_v more_n nevochim_n p._n ii_o cap._n thirty-nine_o .._o and_o light_o esteem_v the_o rock_n of_o their_o salvation_n as_o there_o be_v a_o progress_n in_o their_o insolent_a forgetfulness_n of_o god_n express_v in_o three_o phrase_n which_o may_v signify_v three_o degree_n of_o their_o 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their_o salvation_n and_o so_o vile_o use_v by_o they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o most_o loathsome_a man_n upon_o earth_n so_o vitringa_n expound_v these_o word_n in_o his_o observe_v sacr._n lib._n ii_o cap._n ix_o p._n 173._o instar_fw-la flagitij_fw-la tractavit_fw-la rupem_fw-la salutis_fw-la suae_fw-la for_o this_o be_v a_o word_n use_v by_o god_n himself_o when_o he_o will_v express_v his_o utter_a detestation_n of_o nineveh_n and_o his_o deal_n with_o her_o according_a to_o her_o abominable_a wickedness_n iii_o nahum_n 6._o i_o will_v cast_v abominable_a filth_n upon_o thou_o and_o make_v thou_o vile_a etc._n etc._n and_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o disgrace_n he_o will_v put_v upon_o his_o own_o temple_n fourteen_o jerem._n 21._o the_o lxx_o indeed_o simple_o expound_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o depart_v but_o the_o last_o word_n they_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o god_n his_o saviour_n as_o onkelos_n also_o his_o most_o mighty_a 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