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A55363 Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Vol. I wherein the sacred text is inserted, and various readings annex'd, together with parallel scriptures, the more difficult terms in each verse are explained, seeming contradictions reconciled, questions and doubts resolved, and the whole text opened / by the late reverend and learned divine Mr. Matthew Poole. Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679. 1683 (1683) Wing P2820; ESTC R39678 6,571,344 1,258

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as_o it_o be_v in_o very_a many_o text_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o ancient_n be_v here_o put_v synechdochical_o for_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o who_o name_n and_o for_o who_o service_n they_o act_n glorious_o understand_v glorious_o heb._n in_o glory_n for_o that_o preposition_n be_v very_o frequent_o understand_v chap._n xxv_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n i_o will_v exalt_v thou_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n work_n name_n the_o prophet_n reflect_v upon_o those_o great_a and_o glorious_a prophecy_n which_o he_o have_v deliver_v concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o protection_n and_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o send_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o his_o own_o kingdom_n in_o spite_n of_o all_o opposition_n interrupt_v the_o course_n of_o his_o prophecy_n and_o break_v forth_o into_o a_o solemn_a celebration_n of_o all_o these_o wonderful_a work_n for_o thou_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n thy_o counsel_n of_o old_a be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n accomplish_v truth_n thy_o counsel_n from_o which_o all_o thy_o work_n proceed_v and_o which_o thou_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n reveal_v to_o thy_o prophet_n and_o people_n which_o be_v of_o old_a be_v conceive_v from_o all_o eternity_n and_o long_o since_o make_v know_v by_o thy_o threaten_n and_o promise_n be_v true_a and_o firm_a and_o therefore_o shall_v certain_o be_v accomplish_v 2_o for_o thou_o have_v make_v 13._o make_v chap._n 21._o 9_o &_o 23._o 13._o of_o a_o city_n part_n city_n which_o be_v put_v collective_o for_o city_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o city_n of_o stranger_n as_o the_o follow_a clause_n explain_v it_o or_o of_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o people_n and_o under_o the_o name_n city_n he_o comprehend_v their_o country_n and_o kingdom_n of_o which_o city_n be_v a_o eminent_a and_o
name_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o the_o thing_n 2._o thing_n which_o he_o give_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o prophecy_n he_o mean_v the_o prediction_n of_o some_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a event_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o deut._n 13._o 1_o 2._o follow_v not_o nor_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o speak_v 3._o speak_v the_o falsehood_n of_o his_o prediction_n show_v he_o to_o be_v a_o false_a prophet_n though_o the_o truth_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o prediction_n have_v not_o prove_v he_o to_o be_v a_o true_a prophet_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o deut._n 13._o 2_o 3._o but_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v it_o presumptuous_o truth_n presumptuous_o impudent_o ascribe_v his_o own_o vain_a and_o lie_a fancy_n to_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o punishment_n he_o i._n e._n of_o his_o prediction_n or_o threaten_n so_o as_o to_o be_v scare_v from_o do_v thy_o duty_n in_o bring_v he_o to_o deserve_a punishment_n chap._n xix_o 1_o when_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 29._o god_n chap._n 12._o 29._o have_v cut_v off_o the_o nation_n who_o land_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o and_o thou_o possesse_v thou_o heb_fw-mi inherit_v or_o possesse_v succeede_v they_o and_o dwell_v in_o their_o city_n and_o in_o their_o house_n 2_o 2._o 2_o exod._n 21._o 13._o num._n 35._o 10._o 11._o josh._n 20._o 2._o thou_o shall_v separate_v three_o city_n for_o thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o land_n land_n land_n to_o wit_n beyond_o jordan_n as_o there_o be_v three_o already_o appoint_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n numb_a 35._o 14._o he_o say_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n either_o for_o in_o the_o land_n as_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n jer._n 52._o 25._o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o in_o the_o city_n 2_o king_n 25._o 19_o or_o to_o design_n the_o place_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v situate_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o several_a part_n of_o their_o land_n to_o which_o they_o may_v convenient_o and_o speedy_o flee_v from_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o land_n which_z the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o to_o possess_v it_o 3_o thou_o shall_v prepare_v thou_o a_o way_n delay_n way_n distinguish_v it_o by_o evident_a mark_n and_o make_v it_o plain_a and_o convenient_a to_o prevent_v mistake_n and_o delay_n and_o divide_v the_o coast_n of_o thy_o land_n which_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o to_o inherit_v into_o three_o part_n ruin_n part_n not_o into_o more_o because_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o these_o place_n shall_v as_o far_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a be_v at_o some_o considerable_a distance_n from_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o slay_a person_n lest_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o manslayer_n may_v have_v provoke_v their_o passion_n and_o occasion_v his_o ruin_n that_o every_o slayer_n may_v flee_v thither_o 4_o and_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o slayer_n which_o shall_v flee_v thither_o that_o he_o may_v live_v whoso_o kill_v his_o neighbour_n ignorant_o who_o he_o hate_v not_o day_n not_o heb._n fro●…●…terday_o the_o 〈◊〉_d day_n in_o time_n past_a 5_o as_o when_o a_o man_n go_v into_o the_o wood_n with_o his_o neighbour_n to_o hew_v wood_n and_o his_o hand_n fetch_v a_o stroke_n with_o the_o axe_n to_o cut_v down_o the_o tree_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d head_n slip_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d helve_z and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d light_v upon_o his_o neighbour_n that_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v flee_v unto_o one_o of_o those_o city_n and_o live_v 6_o lest_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n pursue_v the_o slayer_n author_n slayer_n this_o verse_n be_v to_o be_v join_v with_o ver_fw-la 3._o as_o be_v evident_a the_o four_o and_o 5_o verse_n come_v in_o as_o a_o parenthesis_n which_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n and_o other_o author_n while_o his_o heart_n be_v hot_a and_o overtake_v he_o because_o the_o way_n be_v long_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d he_o in_o 〈◊〉_d slay_v he_o blood_n he_o which_o be_v suppose_v but_o not_o allow_v as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a word_n but_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n be_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n for_o kill_v the_o manslayer_n in_o case_n he_o find_v he_o without_o the_o border_n of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n after_o he_o have_v be_v receive_v there_o numb_a 35._o 26_o 27._o because_o then_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o a_o new_a crime_n to_o wit_n a_o contempt_n of_o god_n ordinance_n and_o a_o gross_a neglect_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o self-preservation_n and_o therefore_o deserve_a death_n from_o god_n who_o may_v permit_v it_o to_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n whereas_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o death_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o hate_v he_o not_o 〈◊〉_d not_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o time_n past_a 7_o wherefore_o i_o command_v thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v separate_v three_o city_n for_o thou_o 8_o and_o if_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 〈◊〉_d god_n chap._n 1●…_n 〈◊〉_d enlarge_v thy_o coast_n 7._o coast_n as_o far_o as_o euphrates_n see_v gen._n 15._o 18._o exod._n 23._o 31._o deut._n 1._o 7._o as_o he_o have_v swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n and_o give_v thou_o all_o the_o land_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o give_v unto_o thy_o father_n 9_o if_o thou_o shall_v keep_v all_o these_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o to_o walk_v ever_o in_o his_o way_n 〈◊〉_d way_n josh._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o shall_v thou_o add_v three_o city_n more_o for_o thou_o beside_o these_o three_o 10_o that_o innocent_a blood_n be_v not_o shed_v in_o thy_o land_n which_z the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o a_o inheritance_n and_o so_o blood_n be_v upon_o thou_o 11_o but_o if_o any_o man_n hate_v his_o neighbour_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o he_o and_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o smite_v he_o life_n he_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o life_n mortal_o that_o he_o die_v and_o flee_v into_o one_o of_o these_o city_n 12_o then_o the_o elder_n of_o his_o city_n man_n city_n either_o of_o the_o slay_a person_n who_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o prosecute_v the_o murderer_n or_o of_o the_o murderer_n because_o god_n will_v oblige_v even_o his_o own_o fellow_n citizen_n to_o prosecute_v he_o to_o death_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v how_o hateful_a murder_n and_o the_o murderer_n be_v to_o god_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v to_o all_o man_n shall_v send_v and_o fetch_v he_o thence_o justice_n thence_o demand_v he_o of_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n who_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o murder_n be_v oblige_v to_o deliver_v the_o offender_n to_o justice_n and_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n that_o he_o may_v die_v 13_o thy_o eye_n shall_v not_o pity_v he_o but_o thou_o shall_v put_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o innocent_a blood_n from_o israel_n that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o 14_o 〈◊〉_d 14_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o remove_v thy_o neighbour_n 〈◊〉_d neighbour_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d landmark_a 10._o landmark_a by_o which_o the_o several_a portion_n of_o land_n distribute_v to_o several_a family_n be_v distinguish_v one_o from_o another_o see_v job_n 24._o 2._o prov._n 22._o 28._o hos._n 5._o 10._o which_o they_o of_o old_a time_n have_v set_v in_o thy_o inheritance_n which_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v in_o the_o land_n that_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o to_o possess_v it_o 15_o 〈◊〉_d 15_o n●…m_fw-la 35._o 〈◊〉_d chap._n 17._o ●…_n mat._n 18._o 1●…_n joh._n 8._o 17._o 2_o cor._n 13._o ●…_n heb._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d one_o witness_n shall_v not_o rise_v up_o establish_v up_o or_o not_o stand_v or_o not_o be_v establish_v accept_v own_a as_o sufficient_a it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n which_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v render_v be_v establish_v against_o a_o man_n for_o any_o iniquity_n or_o for_o any_o sin_n in_o any_o sin_n that_o he_o sin_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o three_o witness_n shall_v the_o matter_n be_v establish_v 16_o if_o a_o false_a witness_n condemnation_n witness_n a_o single_a witness_n though_o he_o speak_v truth_n be_v not_o to_o be_v accept_v for_o the_o condemnation_n of_o another_o man_n but_o if_o he_o be_v convict_v of_o false_a witness_n this_o be_v sufficient_a for_o his_o own_o condemnation_n rise_v up_o against_o any_o man_n to_o testify_v against_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v wrong_a 17_o then_o both_o the_o man_n between_o who_o the_o controversy_n be_v shall_v stand_v before_o the_o lord_n before_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o judge_n pretend_v
say_v 13._o say_v to_o excuse_v his_o idleness_n and_o keep_v himself_o at_o home_n see_v on_o ch._n 22._o 13._o there_o be_v a_o lion_n in_o the_o way_n a_o lion_n be_v in_o the_o street_n 14_o as_o the_o door_n turn_v upon_o his_o hinge_n place_n hinge_n move_a hither_o and_o thither_o upon_o it_o but_o not_o remove_v one_o jot_n from_o its_o place_n so_o do_v the_o slothful_a upon_o his_o bed_n 15_o 24._o 15_o ch._n 19_o 24._o the_o slothful_a hide_v his_o hand_n in_o his_o bosom_n weary_a bosom_n or_o he_o be_v weary_a it_o grieve_v he_o to_o bring_v it_o again_o to_o his_o mouth_n thing_n mouth_n he_o will_v not_o take_v the_o least_o pain_n for_o the_o most_o necessary_a thing_n 16_o the_o sluggard_n be_v wise_a in_o his_o own_o conceit_n slothfulness_n conceit_n because_o by_o his_o idleness_n he_o avoid_v those_o trouble_n and_o danger_n to_o which_o other_o man_n by_o their_o activity_n expose_v themselves_o forget_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n what_o reproach_n and_o loss_n and_o how_o much_o great_a mischief_n both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o be_v bring_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o slothfulness_n than_o seven_o man_n that_o can_v render_v a_o reason_n man_n reason_n to_o wit_n a_o satisfactory_a reason_n of_o all_o their_o action_n i._n e._n who_o be_v true_o wise_a man_n 17_o he_o that_o pass_v by_o refer_v by_o who_o be_v go_v upon_o the_o way_n and_o about_o his_o business_n but_o this_o word_n be_v by_o some_o refer_v to_o the_o last_o clause_n be_v like_o one_o that_o take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n as_o he_o be_v pass_v by_o he_o without_o any_o thought_n of_o do_v he_o harm_n which_o agree_v very_o well_o both_o with_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o with_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o other_o clause_n to_o which_o this_o similitude_n be_v refer_v and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d meddle_v with_o strife_n belong_v not_o to_o he_o meddle_v he_o in_o which_o he_o be_v not_o concern_v nor_o any_o way_n oblige_v to_o meddle_v be_v like_o one_o that_o take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n himself_o ear_n expose_v himself_o to_o great_a and_o needless_a hazard_n as_o a_o man_n that_o causeless_o provoke_v a_o mastiff_n dog_n against_o himself_o 18_o as_o mad_a as_o heb._n one_o that_o make_v himself_o mad_a a_o mad_a man_n impunity_n man_n as_o one_o feign_v himself_o mad_a that_o under_o that_o pretence_n he_o may_v do_v mischief_n with_o impunity_n who_o cast_v sp●…ks_n cast_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d or_o sp●…ks_n firebrand_n good_n firebrand_n to_o hurt_v his_o neighbour_n person_n or_o to_o consume_v his_o house_n or_o good_n arrow_n and_o death_n death_n death_n any_o instrument_n of_o death_n 19_o so_o be_v the_o man_n that_o deceive_v his_o neighbour_n and_o say_v be_o not_o i_o in_o sport_n familiarity_n sport_n that_o wrong_v he_o under_o a_o false_a pretence_n of_o kindness_n and_o familiarity_n 20_o wood_n 20_o heb._n without_o wood_n where_o no_o wood_n be_v there_o the_o fire_n go_v out_o so_o 10._o so_o ch._n 22._o 10._o where_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d no_o or_o 〈◊〉_d tale-bearer_n strife_n tale-bearer_n to_o carry_v such_o report_n from_o one_o to_o another_o as_o may_v provoke_v they_o to_o mutual_a rage_n and_o strife_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n be_v 〈◊〉_d strife_n cease_v 21_o 22._o 21_o ch._n 1●…_n 18._o &_o 29_o 22._o as_o coal_n be_v to_o burn_a coal_n and_o wood_n to_o fire_n so_o be_v a_o contentious_a man_n contention_n man_n heb._n a_o man_n of_o contention_n that_o love_v and_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o contention_n to_o kindle_v strife_n 22_o the_o word_n of_o a_o tale-bearer_n be_v as_o wound_n and_o they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d innermost_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n sin_n belly_n this_o be_v deliver_v before_o ch._n 18._o 8._o and_o be_v here_o repeat_v as_o be_v a_o point_n of_o great_a concernment_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o all_o society_n and_o fit_a to_o be_v oft_o and_o earnest_o press_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n because_o of_o their_o great_a and_o general_a proneness_n to_o this_o sin_n 23_o burn_a persecution_n burn_a either_o 1._o with_o love_n word_n deliver_v with_o show_n of_o true_a and_o fervent_a affection_n or_o rather_o 2._o with_o malice_n or_o hatred_n a_o slanderous_a or_o evil_a tongue_n for_o this_o word_n be_v constant_o use_v in_o a_o bad_a sense_n and_o note_n the_o heat_n of_o rage_n and_o persecution_n lip_n and_o a_o wicked_a heart_n be_v like_o a_o potsherd_v cover_v with_o silver_n dross_n silver_n dross_n such_o a_o tongue_n and_o heart_n be_v of_o no_o real_a worth_n although_o sometime_o they_o make_v a_o show_n of_o it_o as_o dross_n do_v of_o silver_n 24_o he_o that_o hate_v 〈◊〉_d hate_v or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d dissemble_v verse_n dissemble_v or_o carry_v himself_o like_o another_o man_n pretend_v love_n and_o kindness_n which_o sense_n seem_v to_o agree_v best_o both_o with_o the_o next_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o with_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n with_o his_o lip_n and_o lay_v up_o deceit_n within_o he_o 25_o when_o he_o gracious_a he_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d his_o voice_n gracious_a speak_v fair_a believe_v he_o not_o for_o there_o be_v seven_o abomination_n in_o his_o heart_n 26_o secret_a 26_o or_o hatred_n 〈◊〉_d cover_v in_o secret_a who_o be_v hatred_n be_v cover_v by_o deceit_n love_n deceit_n with_o false_a profession_n of_o love_n his_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v show_v before_o the_o whole_a congregation_n punishment_n congregation_n instead_o of_o that_o secrecy_n and_o impunity_n which_o by_o this_o be_v he_o design_v and_o promise_v to_o himself_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o public_a shame_n and_o punishment_n 27_o ●…_n 27_o ps._n 7._o 15_o 16_o &_o 9_o 15._o &_o 57_o 6._o eccles._n 10._o ●…_n whoso_o dig_v a_o pjt_fw-la themselves_o pjt_fw-la that_o another_o may_v fall_v into_o it_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o hunter_n who_o use_v to_o dig_v deep_a pit_n and_o then_o to_o cover_v they_o slight_o with_o earth_n that_o wild_a beast_n pass_v that_o way_n may_v fall_v into_o they_o and_o sometime_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o pursuit_n fall_v into_o they_o themselves_o shall_v fall_v therein_o and_o he_o that_o roll_v a_o stone_n it_o stone_n to_o wit_n up_o the_o hill_n with_o design_n to_o do_v mischief_n to_o some_o person_n or_o thing_n with_o it_o it_o will_v return_v upon_o he_o 28_o a_o lie_a tongue_n hate_v those_o that_o be_v afflict_v by_o it_o enemy_n it_o because_o by_o his_o calumny_n he_o have_v make_v they_o his_o enemy_n and_o a_o flatter_a mouth_n mischief_n mouth_n which_o though_o it_o be_v more_o smooth_a and_o plausible_a than_o a_o slander_a mouth_n yet_o be_v in_o truth_n no_o less_o pernicious_a betray_v other_o either_o to_o sin_n or_o to_o danger_n and_o mischief_n work_v ruin_n chap._n xxvii_o 1_o 13._o 1_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 13._o boast_v not_o thyself_o of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o mor●…_n 〈◊〉_d to_o morrow_n etc._n morrow_n of_o any_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o purpose_v to_o do_v or_o 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