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mesopotamia_n they_o stand_v with_o their_o fâ—ces_n towards_o the_o east_n natuph_n est_fw-la guttatim_fw-la effundere_fw-la vel_fw-la emittere_fw-la 2_o sam._n 2d_o 10_o praeceptum_fw-la auriculis_fw-la he_o instill_v be_v memento_n hor._n l._n 1._o ep._n 8._o gâ—â—ta_fw-la cavat_fw-la lapidem_fw-la non_fw-la vi_fw-la sed_fw-la saepe_fw-la cadendo_fw-la in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v not_o thy_o word_n but_o only_o thus_o drop_v towards_o the_o south_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v the_o drop_n of_o the_o cloud_n or_o rain_n which_o fall_v by_o drop_n and_o metaphorical_o be_v put_v for_o prophesy_v and_o preach_v and_o vatablus_n say_v the_o chaldy_n paraphrase_n have_v it_o vaticinare_a prophesy_v and_o so_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o next_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n prophesy_v against_o the_o forest_n of_o the_o south_n which_o be_v exegetical_a of_o what_o be_v before_o preach_v or_o prophesy_v be_v liken_v to_o rain_n or_o the_o dropping_n 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thou_o have_v give_v i_o azatz_n hannegef_n a_o south_n land_n that_o be_v a_o land_n of_o drought_n give_v i_o spring_n of_o water_n prophesy_v against_o the_o forest_n of_o the_o south-field_n that_o be_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o those_o that_o dwell_v in_o judea_n the_o hebrew_n for_o forrest_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sylva_fw-la a_o wood_n and_o judea_n or_o jerusalem_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o forest_n or_o wood_n 1_o for_o the_o number_n of_o those_o in_o it_o in_o a_o wood_n be_v a_o multitude_n of_o tree_n jer._n 46.23_o they_o shall_v cut_v down_o her_o forest_n say_v the_o lord_n though_o it_o can_v be_v search_v because_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o grasshopper_n and_o be_v innumerable_a it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o people_n of_o egypt_n so_o they_o of_o â—udea_n be_v many_o 2_o in_o a_o wood_n and_o forest_n be_v no_o order_n the_o tree_n stand_v confuse_o so_o now_o there_o be_v no_o order_n among_o they_o all_o run_v into_o confusion_n micah_n 7.6_o the_o son_n dishonour_v the_o father_n the_o daughter_n rise_v up_o against_o her_o mother_n the_o daughter_n in_o law_n against_o the_o mother_n in_o law_n a_o man_n enemy_n be_v they_o of_o his_o own_o house_n 3_o in_o a_o forest_n tree_n be_v fruitless_a or_o if_o fruitful_a its_o wild_a fruit_n those_o tree_n bear_v they_o be_v for_o the_o axe_n and_o fire_n ezek._n 15.6_o such_o be_v the_o man_n in_o judea_n tree_n that_o bear_v no_o fruit_n or_o evil_a fruit_n isa_n 9.17_o every_o one_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o a_o evil_a doer_n and_o every_o mouth_n speak_v folly_n see_v mic._n 7.3_o 4._o 4_o forest_n and_o wood_n be_v dâ—uns_n of_o wild_a beast_n psalm_n 104.20_o jer._n 5.6_o and_o jerusalem_n be_v full_a of_o wild_a beast_n zeph._n 3.3_o 4._o ezek._n 22.25_o 27._o mic._n 3.10_o ezek._n 7.23_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o bloody_a crime_n the_o city_n be_v full_a of_o violence_n jer._n 7.9_o 10_o 11._o there_o be_v rob_v murder_v and_o all_o abomination_n obs_n 1_o when_o god_n call_v man_n to_o prophesy_v or_o preach_v they_o be_v to_o prepare_v for_o it_o and_o undaunted_o to_o proceed_v therein_o son_n of_o man_n set_v thy_o face_n towards_o the_o south_n and_o drop_v thy_o word_n etc._n etc._n he_o must_v fit_v himself_o for_o that_o work_n and_o what_o ever_o he_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o work_n he_o must_v not_o be_v discourage_v but_o go_v on_o as_o one_o send_v out_o and_o commission_v by_o the_o lord_n thus_o do_v peter_n and_o john_n act._n 4.19_o 20._o obs_n 2_o god_n word_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a which_o be_v give_v out_o against_o hard-hearted_a sinner_n drop_v thy_o word_n towards_o the_o south_n and_o prophesy_v against_o the_o forest_n they_o will_v not_o admit_v the_o dew_n of_o the_o word_n for_o their_o good_a they_o must_v feel_v the_o dropping_n of_o it_o for_o their_o ruin_n man_n can_v keep_v the_o rain_n from_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o rock_n neither_o can_v they_o keep_v off_o the_o threat_n of_o god_n from_o fall_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o and_o when_o they_o fall_v they_o will_v be_v terrible_a unto_o they_o isa_n 55.10_o 11._o as_o the_o rain_n have_v its_o end_n when_o it_o fall_v so_o have_v the_o word_n he_o send_v forth_o and_o cause_v to_o be_v drop_v if_o he_o drop_v a_o word_n of_o wrath_n that_o drop_n will_v eat_v into_o the_o most_o stony_a heart_n and_o consume_v it_o at_o last_o zach._n 1.6_o god_n word_n take_v hold_v of_o their_o father_n the_o prophet_n drop_v out_o such_o terrible_a drop_n of_o judgement_n as_o consume_v they_o let_v judea_n be_v as_o a_o forest_n full_a of_o tree_n and_o mighty_a one_o too_o if_o god_n once_o drop_v his_o word_n against_o it_o down_o must_v these_o ree_n hos_fw-la 6.5_o god_n hew_v they_o by_o his_o prophet_n and_o slay_v they_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n obs_n 3_o god_n threat_n and_o judgement_n be_v irrespective_a and_o impartial_a prophesy_v against_o the_o forest_n the_o whole_a forest_n and_o high_a tree_n in_o it_o as_o well_o as_o the_o shrub_n and_o bush_n wicked_a city_n and_o country_n be_v no_o other_o in_o god_n account_n than_o a_o forest_n of_o wild_a and_o fruitless_a tree_n which_o he_o lay_v his_o axe_n unto_o to_o cut_v down_o for_o the_o fire_n 47_o and_o say_v to_o the_o forest_n of_o the_o south_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n after_o a_o command_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o speak_v and_o the_o forest_n to_o hear_v you_o have_v the_o parabolical_a declaration_n itself_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n where_o you_o may_v take_v notice_n 1_o of_o the_o judgement_n which_o be_v fire_n 2_o the_o author_n of_o it_o i_o will_v kindle_v a_o fire_n 3_o the_o place_n where_o in_o thou_o 4_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o fire_n it_o shall_v devour_v every_o tree_n both_o green_a
the_o way_n part_v to_o consult_v he_o think_v it_o not_o meet_v to_o divide_v his_o army_n and_o to_o go_v both_o way_n at_o once_o to_o set_v upon_o two_o such_o great_a city_n as_o jerusalem_n and_o rabbath_n each_o of_o they_o will_v require_v his_o whole_a strength_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v try_v by_o divination_n to_o which_o of_o they_o he_o shall_v go_v the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d liksom_a kasem_fw-la ad_fw-la divinandum_fw-la divinationem_fw-la to_o divine_a a_o divination_n the_o septuagint_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o prophesy_v a_o prophecy_n the_o vulg._n be_v querens_fw-la divinationem_fw-la seek_v a_o divination_n vatablus_n ut_fw-la divinando_fw-la inquirat_fw-la that_o by_o divine_v he_o may_v inquire_v piscat_fw-la ad_fw-la consulendum_fw-la divinationem_fw-la to_o consult_v a_o divination_n the_o french_a en_fw-fr demandant_n divination_n in_o demand_v a_o divination_n and_o three_o kind_n of_o divination_n be_v specify_v here_o as_o it_o be_v conceive_v he_o make_v his_o arrow_n bright_a this_o be_v the_o first_o kind_n which_o expositor_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o divine_a by_o weapon_n or_o rod_n the_o hebrew_n for_o arrow_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o arrow_n or_o knife_n so_o call_v from_o cut_v or_o divide_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o dividiate_n and_o cut_v in_o piece_n some_o render_v it_o arrow_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o divine_v by_o they_o be_v either_o by_o write_v the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n upon_o one_o and_o of_o rabbath_n upon_o another_o and_o then_o put_v they_o with_o other_o arrow_n into_o a_o quiver_n the_o arrow_n first_o draw_v out_o with_o either_o of_o those_o name_n upon_o it_o determine_v the_o case_n if_o the_o arrow_n with_o jerusalem_n upon_o it_o be_v first_o draw_v than_o they_o go_v thither_o if_o that_o with_o rabbath_n upon_o it_o than_o they_o go_v to_o rabbath_n some_o affirm_v they_o make_v the_o arrow_n to_o leap_v out_o of_o the_o quiver_n by_o magic_a art_n and_o that_o which_o leap_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n lead_v they_o to_o jerusalem_n that_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n to_o rabbath_n so_o the_o septuagint_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la ebullire_fw-la virgam_fw-la to_o make_v the_o rod_n spring_v forth_o other_o make_v the_o manner_n of_o this_o divine_a to_o be_v by_o the_o king_n throw_v up_o a_o arrow_n into_o the_o air_n which_o if_o it_o fall_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n they_o go_v the_o right_a hand_n way_n if_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o left_a hand_n way_n other_o render_v the_o word_n knife_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n may_v run_v thus_o he_o make_v bright_a his_o knife_n to_o cut_v open_a the_o bird_n or_o beast_n that_o be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v or_o take_v the_o word_n for_o arrow_n or_o knife_n he_o make_v they_o bright_a he_o scour_v 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and_o the_o liver_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v extispices_fw-la and_o aruspices_fw-la because_o they_o do_v it_o at_o the_o altar_n the_o liver_n as_o lavater_n say_v be_v fons_n vaticinii_fw-la from_o thence_o they_o make_v their_o chief_a divination_n if_o that_o be_v sound_a and_o good_a without_o blemish_n they_o make_v successful_a divination_n thereupon_o but_o if_o vitiate_a or_o dislocate_v their_o divination_n be_v untoward_a and_o unhappy_a such_o divination_n as_o these_o mention_v be_v unlawful_a deut._n 18.10_o 11._o there_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v among_o you_o any_o one_o that_o use_v divination_n or_o a_o observer_n of_o time_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n divine_a in_o such_o way_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n 1_o sam._n 15.23_o chattath_n kesemmeri_fw-la rebellion_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o divination_n which_o be_v not_o countenance_v by_o that_o prov._n 16.10_o divination_n be_v in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o king_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n be_v here_o the_o word_n divine_v be_v take_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n and_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o king_n sit_v in_o judgement_n who_o god_n will_v guide_v so_o that_o he_o shall_v find_v out_o the_o truth_n for_o the_o next_o word_n be_v his_o mouth_n transgress_v not_o in_o judgement_n when_o the_o two_o harlot_n be_v before_o solomon_n plead_v each_o for_o the_o live_a child_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v obscure_v by_o their_o plead_n god_n endue_v the_o king_n with_o a_o divine_a spirit_n so_o that_o he_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n and_o give_v a_o divine_a sentence_n but_o this_o make_v nothing_o for_o the_o wicked_a divination_n here_o mention_v 22_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n be_v the_o divination_n for_o jerusalem_n here_o you_o have_v the_o issue_n of_o his_o divination_n which_o determine_v he_o be_v doubtful_a before_o which_o way_n he_o shall_v go_v viz._n the_o right_a hand_n way_n and_o that_o be_v to_o jerusalem_n the_o arrow_n image_n and_o liver_n do_v all_o concur_v according_a to_o their_o divination_n that_o nabuchadnezzar_n shall_v go_v thither_o to_o appoint_v captain_n the_o word_n for_o captain_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d carim_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d car_n which_o signify_v a_o pasture_n a_o lamb_n and_o batter_a ram_n which_o be_v military_a instrument_n use_v in_o siege_n and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v ezek._n 4.2_o and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n where_o it_o be_v say_v to_o appoint_v batter_a ram_n against_o the_o gate_n but_o because_o the_o word_n be_v twice_o in_o the_o vers_fw-la it_o be_v render_v in_o the_o first_o place_n captain_n for_o the_o word_n signify_v the_o head_n and_o chief_a man_n of_o a_o army_n so_o you_o have_v it_o 2_o king_n 11.4_o 19_o the_o king_n have_v consult_v now_o fell_a to_o action_n and_o appoint_v captain_n to_o lead_v the_o army_n to_o
they_o to_o take_v and_o ruin_v they_o the_o lord_n never_o let_v in_o public_a desolation_n upon_o a_o church_n or_o state_n till_o their_o sin_n be_v become_v public_a and_o incorrigible_a it_o be_v so_o with_o jerusalem_n at_o first_o 2_o chron._n 36.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o it_o be_v so_o with_o jerusalem_n at_o last_o mat._n 23.37_o 38._o their_o sin_n be_v public_a and_o god_n most_o just_o bring_v public_a evil_n upon_o they_o obs_n 3_o that_o god_n have_v hand_n to_o apprehend_v sinner_n withal_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v with_o the_o hand_n the_o babylonish_n army_n be_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o with_o it_o he_o apprehend_v the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n slay_v many_o of_o they_o and_o lead_v the_o rest_n captive_n into_o babylon_n the_o instrument_n god_n use_v to_o punish_v his_o people_n sin_v withal_o be_v sometime_o call_v sword_n psalm_n 17.13_o sometime_o axe_n saw_n rod_n staff_n isa_n 10.15_o sometime_o his_o battle-axe_n and_o weapon_n of_o war_n jer._n 51.20_o sometime_o his_o net_n and_o snare_n ezek._n 17.20_o his_o pit_n chain_n chap._n 19.4_o all_o which_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n psalm_n 17.14_o and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n he_o use_v they_o to_o do_v that_o which_o hand_n do_v by_o these_o he_o take_v plague_n and_o destroy_v sinner_n 25_o and_o thou_o profane_v wicked_a prince_n of_o israel_n who_o day_n be_v come_v when_o iniquity_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n 26_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n remove_v the_o diadem_n and_o take_v off_o the_o crown_n this_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o same_o exalt_v he_o that_o be_v low_a and_o abase_v he_o that_o be_v high_a 27_o i_o will_v overturn_v overturn_v overturn_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o until_o he_o come_v who_o right_a it_o be_v and_o i_o will_v give_v it_o he_o these_o word_n be_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n declare_v what_o shall_v befall_v he_o and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o israel_n he_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o his_o kingly_a dignity_n the_o kingdom_n ruin_v and_o abide_v so_o till_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v it_o to_o he_o it_o belong_v unto_o concern_v the_o prince_n of_o israel_n he_o be_v 1_o describe_v to_o â—e_v profane_a and_o wicked_a 2_o the_o time_n be_v intimate_v of_o his_o misery_n both_o which_o be_v in_o the_o 25._o vers_fw-la verse_n 25_o and_o thou_o profane_a wicked_a prince_n of_o israel_n this_o prince_n of_o israel_n be_v zedekiah_n and_o the_o title_n give_v he_o be_v not_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n or_o your_o excellency_n highness_n but_o thou_o profane_a wicked_a prince_n his_o profaneness_n and_o wickedness_n doubtless_o be_v great_a though_o much_o be_v not_o specify_v in_o the_o word_n yet_o something_o be_v set_v down_o therein_o 2_o chron._n 36.12_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o humble_v not_o himself_o before_o jeremiah_n the_o prophet_n speak_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o despise_v the_o word_n and_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o ver_fw-la 13._o he_o rebel_v against_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n who_o have_v make_v he_o swear_v by_o god_n but_o he_o stiffen_v his_o neck_n and_o harden_v his_o heart_n from_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n he_o profane_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n be_v perfidious_a and_o obstinate_a he_o fall_v in_o with_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o seek_v help_v of_o he_o against_o nabuchadnezzar_n ezek._n 17.15_o and_o so_o trust_v in_o man_n and_o not_o in_o god_n he_o be_v like_o the_o other_o lion_n which_o learn_v to_o catch_v the_o prey_n and_o devour_v man_n ezek._n 19_o and_o so_o be_v cruel_a bloody_a he_o do_v evil_a according_a to_o all_o that_o jehoiakim_n have_v do_v jer._n 52.2_o and_o he_o do_v abomination_n 2_o chron._n 36.8_o and_o in_o his_o day_n be_v as_o gross_a idolatry_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n as_o ever_o before_o ezek._n 8._o then_o be_v there_o the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n then_o do_v the_o ancient_n of_o israel_n worship_n creep_v thing_n abominable_a beast_n and_o idol_n then_o do_v they_o worship_v the_o sun_n towards_o the_o east_n then_o be_v tammuz_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o woman_n weep_v for_o tammuz_n so_o that_o he_o uphold_v the_o vile_a idolatry_n that_o ever_o jerusalem_n have_v he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o total_a ruin_n it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n therefore_o that_o the_o prophet_n affix_n these_o title_n to_o the_o crown_n thou_o profane_v wicked_a prince_n of_o israel_n and_o profaneness_n be_v not_o peculiar_a to_o the_o prince_n but_o prophet_n priest_n and_o people_n be_v under_o that_o denomination_n jer._n 23_o 15._o from_o the_o prophet_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v profaneness_n go_v forth_o into_o all_o the_o land_n the_o court-prophet_n countenance_v and_o communicate_v all_o the_o court-prophanenesse_n and_o 2_o chr._n 36.14_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o priest_n and_o people_n transgress_v very_o much_o after_o all_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o heathen_a vatablus_n read_v the_o word_n thus_o &_o tu_fw-la ad_fw-la occisionem_fw-la damnate_fw-la princeps_fw-la israelis_fw-la and_o thou_o o_o prince_n condemn_v to_o death_n and_o he_o cite_v the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n tu_fw-la autem_fw-la gladio_fw-la interficiende_n o_o thou_o prince_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o sword_n munster_n differ_v not_o from_o these_o tu_fw-la interfectione_fw-la digne_fw-fr thou_o who_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n so_o castalio_n tu_fw-la vero_fw-la o_fw-la rei_fw-la capitalis_fw-la damnate_fw-la o_o thou_o that_o be_v condemn_v of_o a_o capital_a crime_n the_o prophet_n may_v seem_v here_o to_o forget_v himself_o in_o speak_v so_o opprobrious_o of_o the_o prince_n which_o the_o law_n forbid_v exod._n 22.28_o eccl._n 10.20_o they_o may_v neither_o think_v nor_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n nor_o wish_v evil_a to_o he_o and_o here_o ezekiel_n call_v zedekiah_n the_o prince_n of_o israel_n profane_a and_o wicked_a and_o in_o so_o do_v he_o sin_v not_o for_o be_v a_o prophet_n he_o be_v to_o give_v out_o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n give_v in_o and_o move_v he_o unto_o so_o deal_v jeremy_n by_o coniah_n call_v he_o a_o despise_a break_a idol_n a_o vessel_n wherein_o be_v no_o pleasure_n chap._n 22.28_o they_o will_v not_o flatter_v prince_n by_o be_v false_a to_o truth_n when_o it_o be_v do_v exit_fw-la privato_fw-la &_o pravo_fw-la affectu_fw-la from_o a_o private_a and_o deprave_a spirit_n than_o its_o ill_a who_o day_n be_v come_v when_o iniquity_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n the_o word_n in_o hebrew_n be_v who_o day_n of_o he_o be_v come_v in_o time_n or_o season_n a_o end_n of_o iniquity_n o_o zedekiah_n the_o day_n of_o thy_o punishment_n be_v at_o hand_n wherein_o shall_v be_v a_o end_n of_o thy_o wickedness_n thou_o shall_v no_o long_o be_v king_n but_o suffer_v for_o what_o thou_o have_v do_v some_o by_o iniquity_n understand_v punishment_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v david_n cujus_fw-la venit_fw-la tempus_fw-la quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la tua_fw-la finem_fw-la tibi_fw-la regni_fw-la afferet_fw-la rabbi_n david_n thy_o day_n be_v come_v when_o punishment_n that_o be_v destruction_n shall_v be_v thy_o end_n thou_o and_o thy_o kingship_n shall_v be_v lay_v in_o the_o dust_n the_o hebrew_n for_o when_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eth_z which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o signification_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o note_v both_o time_n and_o opportunity_n of_o time_n and_o whether_o by_o iniquity_n sin_n or_o punishment_n of_o sin_n he_o understand_v or_o both_o be_v not_o much_o material_a god_n will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o go_v on_o any_o long_o in_o thy_o profane_a and_o wicked_a course_n the_o time_n and_o season_n be_v at_o hand_n wherein_o he_o will_v punish_v thou_o and_o so_o put_v a_o end_n to_o thy_o sin_v as_o before_o obs_n 1_o that_o prince_n oft_o time_n be_v far_o from_o piety_n and_o justice_n and_o thou_o profane_v wicked_a prince_n of_o israel_n of_o all_o prince_n in_o the_o world_n the_o prince_n of_o israel_n have_v cause_n to_o be_v holy_a and_o just_a they_o be_v seat_v where_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n be_v they_o have_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o be_v command_v to_o read_v it_o continual_o and_o not_o to_o depart_v from_o it_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a deut._n 17.18_o 19_o 20._o they_o have_v the_o sanedrim_n the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n to_o counsel_n and_o advise_v they_o yet_o prince_n of_o israel_n be_v profane_a they_o mind_v not_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n or_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n they_o despise_v priest_n and_o prophet_n they_o be_v wicked_a they_o persecute_v good_a man_n and_o be_v
overturn_v overturn_v overturn_v overturn_v the_o church_n overturn_v the_o state_n overturn_v they_o for_o a_o long_a time_n which_o be_v very_o sad_a and_o bitter_a yet_o even_o now_o when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o full_a career_n of_o overturning_a he_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n who_o shall_v be_v their_o king_n wear_v the_o crown_n and_o raise_v up_o the_o kingdom_n again_o this_o be_v great_a mercy_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o misery_n if_o they_o lose_v a_o earthly_a kingdom_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o spiritual_a one_o if_o they_o lose_v a_o profane_a and_o temporal_a king_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o king_n of_o righteousness_n a_o eternal_a king_n it_o be_v the_o method_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o be_v bring_v in_o dreadful_a judgement_n upon_o his_o people_n that_o have_v provoke_v he_o bitter_o to_o lay_v in_o something_o that_o may_v support_v and_o comfort_v those_o have_v serve_v he_o faithful_o amos_n 9.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v upon_o the_o sinful_a kingdom_n and_o i_o will_v destroy_v it_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n save_v that_o i_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n say_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v mercy_n mingle_v with_o judgement_n so_o in_o the_o next_o vers_fw-la for_o lo_o i_o will_v command_v and_o i_o will_v sift_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n among_o all_o nation_n like_a as_o corn_n be_v sift_v in_o a_o sive_fw-la yet_o shall_v not_o the_o least_o grain_n fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n here_o again_o be_v mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n so_o again_o in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n all_o the_o sinner_n of_o my_o people_n shall_v die_v by_o the_o sword_n which_o say_v the_o evil_n shall_v not_o overtake_v nor_o prevent_v we_o and_o what_o then_o in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o raise_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n that_o be_v fall_v and_o close_o up_o the_o breach_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o his_o ruin_n and_o i_o will_v build_v it_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a here_o be_v goodness_n with_o severity_n obs_n 5_o that_o how_o contrary_a soever_o god_n act_n appear_v yet_o he_o will_v make_v good_a his_o promise_n he_o be_v mindful_a of_o they_o and_o will_v be_v faithful_a the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o set_v up_o his_o son_n christ_n to_o be_v king_n in_o zion_n the_o hill_n of_o his_o holiness_n psal_n 2.6_o that_o the_o government_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n isa_n 9.6_o that_o he_o will_v cause_v a_o branch_n of_o righteousness_n to_o grow_v up_o unto_o david_n and_o he_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n jer._n 33.15_o what_o likelihood_n be_v there_o that_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v when_o the_o lord_n overturn_v the_o land_n pluck_v up_o all_o by_o the_o root_n and_o lay_v all_o in_o a_o dead_a condition_n and_o that_o for_o many_o day_n and_o year_n they_o may_v have_v think_v and_o say_v sure_o this_o death_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o church_n and_o state_n will_v be_v the_o death_n of_o all_o those_o and_o other_o promise_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o though_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v upon_o the_o land_n upon_o the_o jew_n yet_o the_o live_a god_n keep_v life_n in_o the_o promise_n he_o mind_v they_o and_o say_v i_o will_v give_v it_o to_o he_o he_o shall_v have_v this_o land_n the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o crown_n he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o zion_n reign_n and_o execute_v judgement_n the_o act_n of_o god_n sometime_o be_v such_o that_o to_o man_n apprehension_n they_o will_v make_v void_a the_o promise_v of_o god_n psal_n 77.7_o 8._o say_v asaph_n will_v the_o lord_n cast_v off_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v he_o be_v favourable_a no_o more_o be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o do_v his_o promise_n fail_v for_o evermore_o god_n hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o he_o his_o proceed_n with_o he_o such_o as_o his_o soul_n be_v great_o afflict_v question_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o despair_v but_o what_o say_v he_o in_o the_o ten_o verse_n this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n there_o be_v no_o infirmity_n in_o god_n he_o have_v not_o forget_v his_o promise_n it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n though_o out_o of_o asaph_n man_n faith_n may_v fail_v he_o sometime_o but_o god_n faithfulness_n never_o fail_v he_o psalm_n 89.33_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v his_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v god_n operation_n may_v have_v a_o aspect_n that_o way_n the_o devil_n temptation_n and_o our_o unbelieved_a heart_n may_v not_o only_o make_v we_o think_v so_o but_o persuade_v we_o it_o be_v so_o when_o as_o it_o can_v be_v so_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v it_o he_o will_v not_o make_v a_o lie_n in_o his_o truth_n or_o faithfulness_n so_o the_o hâ—brew_n be_v he_o be_v a_o god_n can_v lie_v he_o be_v truth_n speak_v truth_n and_o not_o one_o of_o his_o promise_n can_v or_o shall_v fail_v which_o may_v afford_v strong_a consolation_n unto_o all_o that_o be_v under_o any_o promise_n of_o god_n verse_n 28_o and_o thou_o son_n of_o man_n prophesy_v and_o say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n concern_v the_o ammonite_n and_o concern_v their_o reproach_n even_o say_v thou_o the_o sword_n the_o sword_n be_v draw_v for_o the_o slaughter_n it_o be_v fourbished_a to_o consume_v because_o of_o the_o glitter_a 29_o while_o they_o see_v vanity_n unto_o thou_o while_o they_o divine_v a_o lie_n unto_o thou_o to_o bring_v thou_o upon_o the_o neck_n of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v of_o the_o wickâ—â—â—_n who_o day_n be_v come_v when_o their_o iniquity_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n in_o these_o verse_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o end_n be_v contain_v the_o prophecy_n against_o the_o ammonite_n two_o way_n be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o 19_o 20_o and_o 21._o vers_fw-la one_o lead_v to_o the_o ammonite_n the_o other_o to_o the_o jew_n nabuchadnezzar_n use_v divination_n to_o discover_v unto_o which_o of_o these_o he_o shall_v go_v divine_a providence_n overrule_v the_o divination_n so_o that_o he_o be_v to_o make_v his_o military_a expedition_n unto_o jerusalem_n hence_o lest_o the_o ammonite_n shall_v be_v secure_a and_o insult_v over_o the_o jew_n who_o judgement_n be_v now_o come_v upon_o they_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o prophet_n to_o denounce_v judgement_n yea_o the_o same_o judgement_n unto_o they_o in_o his_o prophecy_n we_o have_v 1_o the_o judgement_n which_o be_v the_o sword_n ver_fw-la 28._o 2_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o 1_o reproach_n ver_fw-la 28._o 2_o impiety_n and_o inhumanity_n ver_fw-la 29._o 3_o the_o place_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v vers_n 30._o 4_o the_o similitude_n to_o which_o the_o judgement_n be_v liken_v vers_fw-la 31._o 5_o the_o event_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 32._o 6_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o prophecy_n ibid._n concern_v the_o ammonite_n the_o hebrew_n be_v ad_fw-la filios_fw-la hammon_n to_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n these_o ammonite_n come_v of_o the_o jewish_a race_n for_o they_o be_v from_o lot_n and_o his_o young_a daughter_n gen._n 19.38_o who_o be_v with_o child_n by_o he_o name_v her_o son_n ben-ammi_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o ammonite_n and_o for_o lot_n sake_n who_o be_v the_o root_n of_o they_o the_o lord_n show_v they_o kindness_n long_o after_o deut._n 2.19_o when_o the_o jew_n come_v into_o canaan_n they_o must_v not_o distress_v they_o nor_o meddle_v with_o they_o the_o ammonite_n land_n be_v give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o lot_n for_o a_o possession_n and_o so_o the_o moabite_n vers_fw-la 9_o have_v their_o land_n upon_o that_o account_n but_o the_o ammonite_n though_o descend_v from_o the_o jew_n be_v bitter_a enemy_n to_o they_o and_o make_v war_n against_o they_o judg._n 11.4_o 1_o samuel_n 11.1_o 2._o 2_o chronicle_n 20.1_o they_o be_v notorious_a idolater_n they_o have_v molech_n and_o milchom_n among_o they_o 1_o king_n 11.7_o 2_o king_n 23.13_o they_o be_v cruel_a and_o bloody_a amos_n 1.13_o concern_v their_o reproach_n some_o will_v have_v the_o word_n take_v passive_o here_o for_o the_o reproach_n they_o suffer_v from_o the_o chaldaean_n but_o they_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v take_v active_o for_o the_o reproach_n which_o the_o ammonite_n put_v upon_o the_o jew_n so_o vatablus_n understand_v the_o word_n and_o other_o interpreter_n a_o lapide_fw-la affirm_v affecerant_fw-la opprobrium_fw-la sive_fw-la ignominiam_fw-la ammonitarum_fw-la vocat_fw-la quo_fw-la israelem_fw-la affecerant_fw-la that_o the_o ammonite_n upbraid_v the_o jew_n and_o their_o god_n as_o weak_a and_o unwarlike_a because_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v come_v to_o they_o and_o dare_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o ammonite_n it_o be_v certain_a the_o ammonite_n bear_v the_o jew_n no_o good_a will_n and_o be_v glad_a of_o opportunity_n to_o vent_v that_o ancient_a
in_o their_o own_o fancy_n shift_n evasion_n they_o have_v till_o their_o iniquity_n be_v discover_v and_o judgement_n surprise_v they_o psalm_n 36.2_o that_o wretched_a be_v they_o have_v of_o put_v off_o the_o evil_a day_n of_o shift_v the_o threat_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n undo_v they_o and_o many_o precious_a soul_n be_v too_o well_o skill_v in_o this_o wretched_a art_n and_o work_v of_o put_v off_o the_o promise_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n from_o themselves_o which_o great_o prejudice_v their_o peace_n and_o comfort_n and_o gratify_v the_o enemy_n of_o their_o soul_n those_o make_v conscience_n of_o their_o way_n that_o desire_v to_o be_v purge_v and_o wait_v on_o god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n they_o lie_v not_o under_o these_o threat_n but_o be_v under_o many_o gracious_a promise_n especial_o that_o psalm_n 145.19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o obs_n 2_o those_o profess_v themselves_o god_n people_n may_v be_v such_o sinner_n as_o that_o god_n resolve_v their_o destruction_n exclude_v all_o hope_n of_o mercy_n jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n city_n and_o the_o people_n of_o it_o his_o have_v so_o sin_v that_o god_n will_v irrevocable_o destroy_v both_o it_o and_o they_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o i_o will_v do_v it_o i_o will_v not_o go_v back_o neither_o will_v i_o spare_v etc._n etc._n god_n be_v full_o set_v upon_o it_o and_o therefore_o peremptory_o cut_v off_o all_o hope_n of_o mercy_n jerem._n 16.5_o i_o have_v take_v away_o my_o peace_n from_o this_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n even_o love_v kindness_n and_o mercy_n asaphti_n collegi_fw-la i_o have_v go_v up_o and_o down_o and_o gather_v up_o my_o peace_n my_o kindness_n and_o mercy_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o from_o this_o people_n what_o hope_n be_v then_o leave_v for_o they_o both_o the_o great_a and_o the_o small_a shall_v die_v in_o this_o land_n god_n heart_n be_v so_o against_o they_o that_o moses_n and_o samuel_n can_v not_o incline_v it_o towards_o they_o if_o they_o shall_v entreat_v for_o they_o chap_n 15.1_o and_o therefore_o say_v god_n cast_v they_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n i_o have_v no_o pity_n no_o mercy_n for_o they_o ezek._n 9.30_o as_o for_o i_o my_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v neither_o will_v i_o have_v pity_n if_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v they_o who_o will_v if_o he_o will_v not_o have_v pity_n on_o they_o who_o can_v they_o be_v hopeless_a their_o case_n be_v desperate_a chap._n 5.8_o 11._o behold_v i_o be_o against_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o have_v any_o pity_n jer._n 11.11_o i_o will_v bring_v evil_a upon_o they_o which_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o escape_v obs_n 3_o when_o god_n cut_v off_o hope_n of_o mercy_n and_o bring_v sinner_n into_o a_o forelorn_a condition_n the_o fault_n be_v in_o their_o own_o not_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v their_o own_o do_n their_o own_o way_n which_o bring_v irrevocable_a judgement_n upon_o they_o according_a to_o thy_o way_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o do_n shall_v they_o judge_v thou_o thou_o have_v be_v irrevocable_a in_o thy_o sin_n and_o i_o be_o irrevocable_a in_o my_o judgement_n thou_o have_v go_v on_o to_o commit_v great_a iniquity_n and_o i_o be_o go_v on_o to_o execute_v answerable_a punishment_n i_o can_v not_o prevail_v with_o thou_o to_o desist_v from_o sin_v and_o thou_o shall_v not_o prevail_v with_o i_o to_o desist_v from_o destroy_v thou_o by_o thy_o obstinacy_n make_v i_o without_o hope_n of_o thy_o amendment_n and_o now_o by_o my_o threaten_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o hopeless_a of_o any_o mercy_n jerusalem_n may_v thank_v herself_o that_o she_o be_v bring_v to_o so_o desperate_a a_o condition_n jerem._n 13.22_o if_o thou_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n wherefore_o come_v these_o thing_n upon_o i_o why_o must_v i_o be_v besiege_v why_o must_v plague_n famine_n and_o sword_n devour_v my_o child_n why_o must_v i_o be_v burn_v to_o ash_n and_o have_v no_o mercy_n show_v i_o the_o answer_n be_v for_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o iniquity_n and_o what_o that_o iniquity_n be_v you_o have_v specify_v i_o 16.11_o 12._o they_o forsake_v god_n worship_v other_o god_n walk_v after_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o do_v worse_a than_o their_o father_n they_o sin_v till_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n 2_o chron._n 36.16_o jerusalem_n with_o her_o child_n provoke_v god_n so_o that_o his_o glory_n his_o truth_n his_o name_n his_o prophet_n must_v have_v suffer_v if_o they_o have_v be_v spare_v therefore_o the_o lion_n roar_v upon_o israel_n yell_v and_o make_v his_o land_n waste_v when_o his_o city_n be_v burn_v and_o without_o inhabitant_n what_o say_v god_n jerem._n 2.15.17_o have_v thou_o not_o procure_v this_o unto_o thyself_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v god_n verse_n 15._o also_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v 16_o son_n of_o man_n behold_v i_o take_v away_o from_o thou_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o eye_n with_o a_o stroke_n yet_o neither_o shall_v thou_o mourn_v nor_o weep_v neither_o shall_v thy_o tear_n run_v down_o 17_o forbear_v to_o cry_v make_v no_o mourning_n for_o the_o dead_a bound_v the_o tire_n of_o thy_o head_n upon_o thou_o and_o put_v on_o thy_o shoe_n upon_o thy_o foot_n and_o cover_v not_o thy_o lip_n and_o eat_v not_o the_o bread_n of_o man_n 18_o so_o i_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o at_o even_o my_o wife_n die_v and_o i_o do_v in_o the_o morning_n as_o i_o be_v command_v the_o second_o general_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n begin_v here_o be_v a_o prophecy_n declare_v the_o destruction_n of_o temple_n and_o city_n represent_v under_o the_o type_n of_o the_o sudden_a death_n of_o ezekiel_n wife_n this_o type_n be_v in_o the_o word_n read_v the_o interpretation_n be_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v the_o part_n of_o these_o verse_n be_v 1_o the_o divine_a authority_n for_o this_o type_n and_o for_o what_o be_v command_v and_o do_v thereupon_o v._o 15._o 2_o the_o narration_n of_o the_o type_n ver_fw-la 16._o son_n of_o man_n behold_v i_o take_v away_o from_o thou_o the_o desire_n etc._n etc._n 3_o several_n command_v lay_v upon_o the_o prophet_n v._o 16_o 17._o 4_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o type_n v._o 18._o 15_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o the_o false_a prophet_n run_v when_o they_o be_v not_o send_v and_o speak_v when_o they_o have_v no_o word_n but_o ezekiel_n be_v send_v i_o 2.3_o and_o he_o have_v a_o word_n from_o god_n when_o he_o speak_v he_o dare_v not_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o god_n to_o other_o until_o the_o lord_n have_v open_v his_o mouth_n to_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n bring_v the_o word_n to_o he_o and_o then_o move_v he_o to_o utter_v it_o to_o other_o 16_o son_n of_o man._n he_o say_v not_o man_n of_o god_n or_o son_n of_o god_n but_o son_n of_o adam_n for_o so_o the_o original_a be_v that_o be_v son_n of_o he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o earth_n that_o have_v a_o earthly_a beginning_n ezekiel_n thou_o be_v a_o weak_a worthless_a creature_n that_o ere_o long_o must_v away_o to_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o thou_o come_v see_v thy_o heart_n do_v not_o swell_v with_o the_o prophetical_a honour_n i_o have_v put_v upon_o thou_o the_o many_o appearance_n of_o my_o spirit_n unto_o thou_o nor_o be_v thou_o refractory_a that_o i_o put_v thou_o upon_o hard_a service_n or_o command_v thou_o hard_a thing_n when_o thy_o father_n adam_n disobey_v i_o i_o turn_v he_o out_o of_o paradise_n obey_v therefore_o my_o voice_n and_o do_v what_o i_o command_v thou_o therein_o shall_v thou_o show_v thyself_o a_o son_n of_o god_n behold_v i_o take_v away_o from_o thou_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o eye_n by_o desire_n of_o thy_o eye_n be_v mean_v ezekiel_n wife_n v._o 18._o the_o septuagint_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o desire_n of_o thy_o eye_n this_o expression_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o eye_n rem_fw-la charam_fw-la significat_fw-la it_o import_v a_o thing_n very_o dear_a to_o one_o and_o what_o be_v dear_a to_o man_n than_o their_o wife_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n to_o endear_v a_o woman_n to_o her_o husband_n 1_o she_o be_v make_v for_o man_n 1_o cor._n 11.9_o the_o man_n be_v not_o create_v for_o the_o woman_n but_o the_o woman_n for_o the_o man_n she_o be_v make_v a_o help_n meet_v for_o man_n gen._n 2.18_o 2_o she_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n prov._n 19.14_o 3_o she_o be_v join_v to_o man_n by_o a_o divine_a ordinance_n and_o be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o thereby_o gen._n 2.24_o matth._n 19.5_o 1_o cor._n 6.16_o ephes_n 5.31_o 4_o she_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o man_n 1_o cor._n 11.7_o man_n represent_v
they_o shall_v destroy_v the_o wall_n of_o tyrus_n city_n and_o town_n of_o note_n especial_o upon_o the_o sea-coast_n use_v to_o be_v well_o wall_v such_o be_v tyrus_n be_v upon_o a_o rock_n in_o the_o sea_n it_o have_v strong_a wall_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o tower_n thereof_o break_v down_o i_o will_v also_o scrape_v her_o dust_n from_o she_o and_o make_v she_o like_o the_o top_n of_o a_o rock_n god_n will_v so_o destroy_v tyrus_n that_o no_o monument_n of_o she_o shall_v remain_v there_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o piece_n of_o a_o house_n tower_n or_o wall_n not_o one_o stone_n leave_v upon_o another_o i_o will_v raze_v her_o foundation_n and_o that_o dust_n which_o come_v by_o so_o do_v i_o will_v take_v away_o there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o visible_a but_o the_o top_n of_o a_o rock_n such_o as_o that_o place_n and_o rock_n be_v before_o tyrus_n be_v build_v such_o shall_v it_o be_v again_o god_n will_v exceed_o yea_o utter_o deface_v that_o city_n the_o word_n for_o scrape_v be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sucha_fw-mi pavimento_fw-la purgare_fw-la scopis_fw-la ab_fw-la radere_fw-la ilutum_fw-la a_o pavimento_fw-la to_o sweep_v or_o pare_v off_o dirt_n from_o the_o pavement_n septuagint_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v fan_v her_o dust_n from_o she_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o place_n for_o the_o spread_a of_o net_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n it_o shall_v serve_v for_o no_o other_o use_n but_o the_o net_n of_o fisherman_n when_o they_o have_v do_v their_o fish_n in_o the_o sea_n they_o shall_v come_v thither_o and_o spread_v their_o net_n there_o for_o dry_v and_o mend_v where_o now_o be_v pleasant_a garden_n orchard_n walk_n stately_a palace_n and_o building_n where_o none_o but_o merchant_n and_o man_n of_o quality_n come_v even_o there_o shall_v poor_a fisherman_n come_v and_o spread_v their_o net_n for_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n you_o think_v this_o impossible_a that_o a_o city_n upon_o a_o rock_n in_o the_o sea_n strong_o build_v strong_o wall_v and_o tower_a that_o have_v stand_v many_o hundred_o year_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o and_o make_v as_o a_o plain_a or_o flat_a for_o fisherman_n to_o spread_v their_o net_n on_o but_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o be_o a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o able_a to_o make_v good_a my_o word_n it_o shall_v become_v a_o spoil_n to_o the_o nation_n it_o have_v great_a store_n of_o merchant_n good_n of_o ware_n and_o wealth_n it_o be_v a_o rich_a city_n and_o shall_v be_v lebaz_n for_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o nation_n they_o shall_v come_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o her_o daughter_n which_o be_v in_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n tyrus_n have_v many_o town_n and_o city_n upon_o the_o land_n under_o her_o command_n and_o these_o be_v here_o call_v her_o daughter_n in_o the_o field_n solomon_n give_v hyram_n in_o his_o day_n twenty_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o galilee_n for_o the_o gold_n cedar_n and_o firr-tree_n he_o furnish_v he_o withal_o 1_o king_n 9.11_o and_o it_o be_v without_o dispute_n that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o tyre_n have_v other_o town_n and_o city_n belong_v to_o he_o all_o which_o be_v call_v daughter_n tyrus_n be_v the_o metropolis_n and_o chief_a city_n great_a city_n have_v town_n belong_v to_o they_o 1_o chron._n 7.28_o 29._o 2_o chron._n 28.18_o and_o these_o be_v call_v daughter_n jer._n 49.2_o 3._o lament_n 3.51_o ezek._n 16.46_o 48_o 49_o 53_o 55._o if_o we_o take_v daughter_n here_o for_o the_o woman_n of_o tyre_n widow_n wife_n and_o maid_n who_o walk_v out_o into_o the_o field_n lavater_n will_v join_v issue_n with_o we_o understand_v it_o of_o which_o you_o will_v its_o certain_a both_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n obs_n 1_o that_o when_o god_n people_n be_v severe_o deal_v with_o by_o the_o lord_n for_o their_o sin_n other_o do_v impious_o and_o inhumane_o scoff_n at_o and_o insult_v over_o they_o when_o jerusalem_n be_v sack_v by_o the_o babylonian_n the_o tyrian_n cry_v aha_o vox_fw-la gaudentium_fw-la &_o insultantium_fw-la she_o be_v break_v so_o the_o ammonite_n chap._n 25.3_o they_o have_v their_o aha_o against_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o land_n of_o israel_n so_o ezek._n 36.2_o the_o enemy_n say_v aha_o against_o the_o jew_n nature_n teach_v man_n to_o sympathize_v with_o those_o be_v in_o misery_n not_o to_o multiply_v their_o misery_n by_o scoff_n and_o mock_n but_o the_o nation_n show_v themselves_o impious_a and_o unnatural_a in_o deal_v so_o with_o the_o jew_n the_o like_a may_v god_n people_n expect_v now_o from_o the_o world_n if_o they_o meet_v with_o break_v for_o their_o sin_n the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n will_v say_v aha_o so_o will_v we_o have_v it_o other_o mourn_v be_v their_o music_n other_o tear_n be_v their_o wine_n obs_n 2_o that_o merchandize_v city_n through_o their_o envy_n and_o covetousness_n be_v glad_a at_o the_o ruin_n of_o other_o city_n expect_v to_o enrich_v themselves_o thereby_o tyrus_n be_v a_o city_n of_o merchant_n isa_n 23.11_o have_v great_a trade_n be_v rich_a yet_o she_o envy_v jerusalem_n say_v she_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o people_n she_o have_v the_o great_a concourse_n of_o all_o sort_n from_o all_o nation_n enter_v into_o she_o and_o merchandize_v with_o she_o but_o now_o she_o be_v break_v she_o be_v turn_v unto_o i_o all_o that_o trade_v with_o and_o enrich_v she_o will_v come_v to_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v replenish_v thus_o she_o manifest_v her_o covetousness_n and_o hope_v of_o be_v enrich_v by_o the_o break_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o a_o city_n flourish_v and_o have_v great_a trade_n other_o city_n envy_v they_o and_o if_o mischief_n befall_v they_o they_o be_v glad_a gape_v then_o to_o be_v make_v by_o their_o misery_n this_o be_v the_o disposition_n of_o merchant_n and_o merchandize_v place_n they_o look_v too_o much_o at_o themselves_o and_o so_o they_o may_v gain_v it_o matter_n not_o who_o be_v loser_n let_v jerusalem_n go_v down_o so_o tyrus_n may_v go_v up_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o ruineâ—_n of_o other_o be_v wretched_a but_o to_o rejoice_v therein_o that_o we_o may_v be_v enrich_v be_v accurse_v some_o be_v glad_a when_o their_o neighbour_n house_n be_v on_o fire_n when_o they_o break_v they_o think_v thereby_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v have_v the_o great_a trade_n be_v replenish_v etc._n etc._n let_v tradesman_n and_o merchant_n look_v to_o it_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o tyrus_n and_o do_v not_o a_o little_a displease_v the_o lord_n obs_n 3_o rejoice_v in_o and_o desire_v to_o be_v enrich_v by_o the_o harm_n of_o other_o provoke_v god_n so_o as_o to_o bring_v destruction_n upon_o city_n and_o citizen_n the_o tyrian_n do_v so_o therefore_o say_v god_n behold_v i_o be_o against_o thou_o o_o tyrus_n and_o will_v cause_v nation_n to_o come_v up_o against_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v destroy_v thy_o wall_n thy_o tower_n thy_o daughter_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o spoil_n unto_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o insult_v over_o other_o in_o their_o misery_n and_o to_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o they_o through_o covetousness_n be_v dangerous_a sin_n god_n look_v we_o shall_v pity_v and_o help_v man_n suffer_v by_o our_o prayer_n counsel_n estate_n not_o that_o we_o shall_v add_v to_o their_o affliction_n and_o make_v their_o furnace_n hot_a such_o do_n heat_n god_n fury_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o break_v out_o unto_o destruction_n upon_o this_o account_n the_o ammonite_n moabite_n edomite_n and_o philistine_n be_v destroy_v let_v we_o then_o not_o sport_v ourselves_o at_o the_o suffering_n of_o other_o nor_o expect_v raise_v from_o their_o ruin_n covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a it_o empty_v tyre_n of_o its_o wealth_n and_o citizen_n yea_o help_v on_o its_o utter_a desolation_n obs_n 4_o the_o lord_n have_v the_o command_n of_o nation_n and_o call_v they_o forth_o when_o and_o to_o what_o service_n he_o please_v i_o will_v cause_v many_o nation_n to_o come_v up_o against_o thou_o he_o be_v king_n of_o nation_n jerem._n 10.7_o governor_n among_o the_o nation_n psal_n 22.28_o and_o if_o he_o call_v they_o come_v isa_n 5.26_o he_o will_v lift_v up_o a_o ensign_n to_o the_o nation_n he_o will_v hiss_v unto_o they_o and_o behold_v they_o shall_v come_v with_o speed_n and_o let_v the_o lord_n make_v know_v his_o mind_n by_o word_n or_o sign_n by_o any_o act_n of_o his_o providence_n and_o the_o nation_n come_v present_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v to_o assault_v city_n even_o jerusalem_n rabbath_n tyre_n or_o babylon_n itself_o jerem._n 50.9_o i_o will_v raise_v and_o
the_o jew_n store_v up_o they_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 2_o chron._n 23.9_o they_o set_v forth_o thy_o comeliness_n this_o add_v much_o to_o the_o beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o tyrus_n that_o it_o have_v strong_a man_n in_o it_o who_o be_v expert_a warrior_n and_o store_n of_o arm_n hang_v up_o orderly_o solomon_n tell_v you_o a_o armoury_n be_v very_o comely_a where_o there_o hang_v shield_n and_o buckler_n of_o mighty_a man_n cant._n 4.4_o such_o hang_n become_v a_o armoury_n as_o well_o as_o tapestry_n or_o arras_n do_v any_o room_n 11_o the_o man_n of_o arvad_n with_o thy_o army_n be_v upon_o thy_o wall_n round_o about_o of_o the_o arvadite_n be_v touch_v before_o they_o with_o the_o tyrian_n and_o those_o they_o have_v hire_v for_o military_a service_n keep_v watch_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o tyrus_n continual_o though_o it_o be_v a_o strong_a city_n seat_v upon_o a_o rock_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n yet_o they_o think_v it_o wisdom_n to_o have_v a_o watch_n on_o all_o side_n not_o know_v but_o enemy_n may_v come_v by_o sea_n and_o do_v they_o mischief_n chomah_n est_fw-la murus_fw-la quasi_fw-la muniens_fw-la robur_fw-la a_o defensive_a strength_n these_o tyrian_n trust_v not_o only_o to_o their_o wall_n a_o liveless_a strength_n but_o have_v watch_n of_o their_o soldier_n which_o be_v live_v strength_n the_o gammadim_n be_v in_o thy_o tower_n there_o be_v some_o dispute_n among_o interpreter_n who_o these_o gammadim_n be_v the_o vulgar_a render_v the_o word_n pigmy_n and_o so_o do_v shindler_n who_o author_n affirm_v to_o be_v a_o people_n of_o three_o cubit_n or_o span_n in_o stature_n but_o its_o impossible_a the_o tyrian_n shall_v employ_v such_o who_o have_v seek_v the_o strong_a and_o skilful_a of_o man_n in_o other_o nation_n to_o be_v a_o ornament_n and_o defence_n unto_o they_o what_o glory_n be_v it_o to_o have_v such_o dwarf_n among_o their_o valiant_a man_n some_o make_v they_o to_o seem_v pigmy_n and_o little_a one_o because_o 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gammadim_n vid._n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr in_o locum_fw-la man_n of_o arm_n and_o strength_n fit_a to_o defend_v what_o they_o undertake_v doubtless_o they_o be_v man_n of_o stature_n and_o strength_n otherwise_o what_o shall_v they_o have_v do_v with_o shield_n they_o will_v have_v be_v burdensome_a to_o little_a and_o weak_a man_n quistorpius_n say_v these_o gammadim_n be_v a_o warlike_a people_n not_o inferior_a to_o the_o persian_n lydian_n or_o arvadians_n so_o call_v from_o a_o region_n of_o that_o name_n a_o lapide_fw-la conceive_v gammadim_n may_v be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stare_v and_o so_o these_o gammadim_n to_o be_v milites_fw-la stationarii_fw-la stand_v soldier_n a_o stand_a garrison_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o tyrus_n they_o hang_v their_o shield_n upon_o thy_o wall_n round_o about_o the_o word_n for_o shield_n differ_v from_o that_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n there_o its_o magen_fw-mi and_o here_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shelet_n whence_o our_o 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