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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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and_o partly_o for_o the_o great_a illustration_n of_o god_n glorious_a power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n in_o give_v his_o people_n such_o a_o admirable_a and_o unexpected_a deliverance_n yet_o god_n so_o order_v thing_n that_o this_o letter_n shall_v be_v send_v in_o due_a time_n before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o for_o there_o be_v yet_o near_o nine_o month_n to_o come_v before_o that_o appoint_a day_n and_o it_o be_v write_v according_a to_o all_o that_o mordecai_n command_v unto_o the_o jew_n defence_n jew_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v their_o liberty_n and_o be_v encourage_v to_o use_v it_o for_o their_o own_o defence_n and_o to_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o the_o deputy_n ruler_n of_o the_o province_n jew_n province_n that_o they_o shall_v publish_v and_o disperse_v they_o into_o all_o part_n that_o both_o themselves_o and_o other_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o kindness_n to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v from_o india_n unto_o ethiopia_n a_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o seven_o province_n unto_o every_o province_n according_a to_o the_o write_v thereof_o and_o unto_o every_o people_n after_o their_o language_n and_o to_o the_o jew_n according_a to_o their_o writing_n and_o according_a to_o their_o language_n 10_o and_o he_o write_v in_o the_o king_n ahasuerus_n name_n and_o seal_v it_o with_o the_o king_n ring_n and_o send_v letter_n by_o post_n on_o horseback_n and_o rider_n on_o mule_n camel_n and_o young_a dromedary_n defence_n dromedary_n which_o be_v not_o employ_v in_o the_o send_n of_o the_o former_a letter_n but_o this_o come_n late_a require_v more_o care_n and_o speed_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v be_v ease_v from_o the_o torment_n of_o their_o present_a fear_n and_o have_v time_n to_o furnish_v themselves_o with_o necessary_n for_o their_o own_o defence_n 11_o wherein_o the_o king_n grant_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o every_o city_n authority_n city_n liberty_n and_o authority_n to_o gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o to_o stand_v for_o their_o life_n they_o life_n to_o stand_v up_o and_o fight_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o life_n against_o all_o that_o shall_v seek_v to_o destroy_v they_o to_o destroy_v to_o slay_v and_o to_o cause_n to_o perish_v all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o people_n follow_v people_n either_o governor_n or_o govern_v without_o any_o exception_n either_o of_o age_n dignity_n or_o sex_n as_o it_o follow_v and_o province_n that_o will_v assault_v they_o both_o little_a one_o and_o woman_n spoil_n woman_n which_o be_v here_o add_v because_o it_o be_v put_v into_o the_o former_a decree_n and_o to_o strike_v the_o great_a terror_n into_o their_o enemy_n and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o kingdom_n whereby_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o parent_n offence_n which_o also_o in_o some_o case_n be_v allow_v and_o practise_v in_o sacred_a story_n yet_o we_o read_v nothing_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o decree_n of_o the_o slaughter_n of_o woman_n or_o child_n nor_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o they_o will_v kill_v their_o innocent_a child_n who_o be_v so_o indulgent_a to_o their_o family_n as_o not_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o spoil_n and_o to_o take_v the_o spoil_n of_o they_o for_o a_o prey_n 12_o upon_o one_o day_n in_o all_o the_o province_n of_o king_n ahasuerus_n namely_o upon_o the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o the_o twelve_o month_n which_o be_v the_o month_n adar_n 13_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o writing_n for_o a_o commandment_n to_o be_v give_v in_o every_o province_n be_v ●…ed_v be_v heb._n ●…ed_v publish_v unto_o all_o people_n and_o that_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v ready_a against_o that_o day_n to_o avenge_v themselves_o on_o their_o enemy_n 14_o so_o the_o post_n that_o ride_v upon_o mule_n and_o camel_n go_v out_o be_v hasten_v and_o press_v on_o by_o the_o king_n commandment_n purpose_n commandment_n by_o his_o particular_a and_o express_a command_n to_o that_o purpose_n and_o the_o decree_n be_v give_v at_o shushan_n the_o palace_n 15_o and_o mordecai_n go_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n in_o royal_a apparel_n of_o violet_n of_o or_o violet_n blue_a and_o white_a and_o with_o a_o great_a crown_n of_o gold_n crown_n gold_n which_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o persian_a prince_n be_v permit_v to_o wear_v but_o with_o sufficient_a distinction_n from_o the_o king_n crown_n and_o with_o a_o garment_n of_o fine_a linen_n and_o purple_a and_o the_o city_n of_o shushan_n 15._o shushan_n not_o only_a jew_n but_o the_o great_a number_n of_o the_o citizen_n who_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n write_v upon_o their_o heart_n have_v a_o abhorrency_n from_o bloody_a counsel_n and_o design_n and_o a_o compiacency_n in_o act_n of_o benignity_n and_o mercy_n or_o for_o other_o reason_n of_o which_o see_v on_o chap._n 3._o 15._o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a 16_o the_o jew_n have_v light_a sorrow_n light_a which_o be_v oft_o put_v for_o gladness_n as_o 2_o sam._n 22._o 29._o job_n 18._o 5_o 6._o psal._n 27._o 1._o because_o light_n be_v pleasant_a and_o dispose_v a_o man_n to_o joy_n whereas_o darkness_n incline_v a_o man_n to_o sorrow_n and_o gladness_n and_o joy_n joy_n joy_n this_o explain_v the_o former_a metap●…or_n by_o two_o word_n express_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o note_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o joy_n and_o honour_n lie_v honour_n instead_o of_o that_o contempt_n under_o which_o they_o have_v lie_v 17_o and_o in_o every_o province_n and_o in_o every_o city_n whithersoever_o the_o king_n commandment_n and_o his_o decree_n come_v the_o jew_n have_v joy_n and_o gladness_n a_o feast_n and_o a_o good_a day_n thanksgiving_n day_n i_o e._n a_o time_n of_o feast_v and_o rejoice_v and_o thanksgiving_n and_o many_o of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n become_v jew_n for_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n circumcision_n jew_n who_o possible_o they_o have_v irritate_v by_o their_o former_a threaten_n and_o now_o give_v this_o evidence_n of_o their_o repentance_n that_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o submit_v to_o that_o severe_a precept_n of_o circumcision_n fall_v upon_o they_o chap._n ix_o 1_o now_o in_o the_o twelve_o month_n that_o be_v the_o month_n adar_n on_o the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o the_o same_o when_o the_o king_n commandment_n and_o his_o decree_n draw_v near_o to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n hope_v to_o have_v power_n over_o they_o it_o they_o in_o that_o day_n which_o be_v select_v by_o haman_n with_o great_a industry_n and_o art_n as_o the_o most_o lucky_a day_n and_o which_o their_o enemy_n have_v oft_o time_n former_o think_v of_o and_o ●…o_o doubt_v threaten_v the_o jew_n with_o it_o though_o it_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o contrary_a that_o the_o jew_n have_v rule_v over_o they_o that_o hate_v they_o 2_o the_o jew_n gather_v themselves_o together_o in_o their_o city_n throughout_o all_o the_o province_n of_o the_o king_n ahasuerus_n to_o lay_v hand_n on_o such_o as_o seek_v their_o hurt_n and_o no_o man_n can_v withstand_v they_o jew_n they_o their_o enemy_n though_o they_o do_v and_o be_v allow_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o they_o yet_o be_v easy_o conquer_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o fear_n of_o they_o deliverance_n they_o who_o have_v such_o potent_a friend_n at_o court_n and_o so_o great_a a_o god_n on_o their_o side_n who_o by_o such_o unusual_a and_o prodigious_a method_n whereof_o doubtless_o they_o have_v be_v particular_o inform_v have_v bring_v about_o such_o a_o mighty_a and_o unexpected_a deliverance_n fall_v upon_o all_o people_n 3_o and_o all_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o province_n and_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o the_o deputy_n and_o king_n and_o heb._n those_o which_o do_v the_o business_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n officer_n of_o the_o king_n soever_o king_n heb._n and_o all_o they_o that_o do_v the_o king_n business_n i._n e._n not_o only_o the_o chief_a person_n design_v by_o the_o forego_n word_n but_o all_o his_o other_o minister_n or_o officer_n of_o what_o quality_n soever_o 〈◊〉_d soever_o or_o ex●…lled_v gr._n 〈◊〉_d help_v the_o jew_n because_o the_o fear_n of_o mordecai_n fall_v upon_o they_o 4_o for_o mordecai_n be_v great_a god_n great_a i_o e._n the_o great_a in_o place_n and_o power_n and_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n both_o for_o his_o near_a relation_n to_o his_o belove_a queen_n and_o for_o his_o good_a service_n do_v to_o he_o in_o preserve_v his_o life_n and_o manage_v his_o affair_n and_o for_o those_o excellent_a ability_n and_o virtue_n which_o he_o discover_v in_o he_o and_o especial_o by_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o heart-ruling_a god_n in_o the_o king_n house_n and_o his_o fame_n go_v out_o throughout_o all_o the_o province_n for_o this_o man_n mordecai_n wax_v great_a and_o great_a 5_o thus_o the_o jew_n smite_v all_o their_o enemy_n with_o the_o stroke_n
thou_o renewe_v my_o calamity_n again_o and_o again_o and_o make_v my_o plague_n wonderful_a both_o for_o kind_n and_o extremity_n and_o continuance_n 17._o thou_o renewe_v 8._o renewe_v 〈◊〉_d be_v thy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 21._o chap._n 16._o 8._o thy_o witness_n wrath_n witness_n i_o e._n thy_o judgement_n which_o be_v the_o witness_n and_o evidence_n both_o of_o my_o sin_n and_o of_o thy_o wrath_n against_o i_o and_o encrease_v thy_o indignation_n witness_n indignation_n i_o e._n my_o misery_n the_o effect_n of_o thy_o anger_n these_o word_n be_v add_v to_o explain_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o renew_v witness_n upon_o i_o change_n and_o war_n affliction_n war_n or_o change_n and_o a_o army_n which_o may_v be_v a_o figure_n call_v hendiadis_n for_o the_o change_n of_o a_o army_n i._n e._n many_o misery_n succeed_v one_o another_o like_o company_n of_o the_o soldier_n of_o a_o army_n in_o battle_n or_o change_n may_v note_v the_o various_a kind_n and_o a_o army_n the_o great_a number_n of_o his_o affliction_n be_v against_o i_o 18._o 11._o 18._o chap._n 3._o 11._o wherefore_o then_o have_v thou_o bring_v i_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n o_o that_o i_o have_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o no_o eye_n have_v see_v i_o alive_a i_o to_o wit_n alive_a i._n e._n that_o i_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v alive_a 19_o i_o shall_v have_v be_v same_o be_v or_o o_o that_o i_o have_v be_v and_o so_o in_o the_o follow_a branch_n o_o that_o i_o have_v be_v carry_v for_o why_o shall_v not_o these_o verb_n of_o the_o future_a tense_n be_v so_o render_v here_o as_o that_o v._o 19_o be_v the_o reason_n be_v whole_o the_o same_o as_o though_o i_o have_v not_o be_v i_o shall_v have_v be_v carry_v from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o grave_n 20._o 9_o 20._o see_v ch._n 7._o 6_o &_o 8._o 9_o be_v not_o my_o day_n few_o 13._o few_o psal._n 39_o 13._o cease_v then_o moment_n then_o my_o life_n be_v short_a and_o of_o its_o self_n hasten_v apace_o to_o a_o end_n *_o there_o be_v no_o need_n that_o thou_o shall_v push_v it_o forward_o or_o grudge_v i_o some_o ●…ase_n for_o so_o small_a a_o moment_n and_o let_v i_o alone_o i_o alone_o or_o lay_v aside_o or_o remove_v thy_o hand_n or_o anger_n from_o i_o that_o i_o may_v take_v comfort_n a_o little_a 21._o before_o i_o go_v to_o the_o place_n whence_o i_o shall_v not_o return_v 10._o return_v into_o this_o world_n and_o life_n see_v on_o chap._n 7._o 9_o 10._o even_o to_o the_o land_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n 5._o death_n i_o e._n a_o dark_a and_o dismal_a shade_n see_v on_o chap._n 3._o 5._o 22._o a_o land_n of_o darkness_n 19_o darkness_n either_o in_o thing_n without_o any_o succession_n of_o day_n and_o night_n winter_n and_o summer_n or_o among_o person_n where_o great_a and_o small_a be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n chap._n 3._o 19_o darkness_n 19_o heb._n as_o the_o gloominess_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o without_o order_n and_o it_o shine_v as_o darkness_n as_o darkness_n itself_o and_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n without_o any_o order_n and_o where_o the_o light_n be_v as_o darkness_n darkness_n *_o where_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o light_n and_o darkness_n where_o the_o day_n be_v as_o dark_a as_o the_o night_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o perpetual_a and_o uninterrupted_a darkness_n chap._n xi_o then_o answer_v zophar_n the_o naamathite_n and_o say_v 2._o shall_v not_o the_o multitude_n of_o word_n be_v answer_v reason_n answer_v do_v thou_o think_v to_o carry_v thy_o cause_n by_o thy_o long_a and_o tedious_a discourse_n consist_v of_o empty_a word_n without_o weight_n or_o reason_n and_o shall_v lip_n shall_v heb._n a_o man_n of_o lip_n a_o man_n full_a of_o talk_n be_v justify_v do_v justify_v shall_v we_o by_o our_o silence_n seem_v to_o approve_v of_o thy_o error_n or_o shall_v we_o think_v thy_o cause_n the_o better_a because_o thou_o use_v more_o word_n than_o we_o do_v 3._o shall_v thy_o device_n thy_o or_o device_n lie_n god_n lie_n i_o e._n thy_o false_a opinion_n and_o assertion_n both_o concern_v thyself_o and_o thy_o own_o innocency_n and_o concern_v the_o counsel_n and_o way_n of_o god_n make_v man_n hold_v their_o peace_n unanswerable_a peace_n as_o if_o thy_o argument_n be_v unanswerable_a and_o when_o thou_o mock_v 26._o mock_v both_o god_n chap._n 10._o 3._o and_o we_o and_o our_o friendly_a and_o faithful_a counsel_n chap._n 6._o 14_o 15_o 25_o 26._o shall_v no_o man_n make_v thou_o ashamed_a folly_n ashamed_a by_o discover_v thy_o error_n and_o folly_n 4._o for_o thou_o have_v say_v 10._o say_v chap._n 6._o 10._o my_o doctrine_n providence_n doctrine_n concern_v god_n and_o his_o providence_n be_v pure_a certain_a pure_a i_o e._n true_a and_o certain_a and_o 7._o and_o chap._n 10._o 7._o i_o be_o clean_a in_o thy_o eye_n he_o eye_n i_o be_o innocent_a before_o god_n i_o have_v not_o sin_v either_o by_o my_o former_a action_n or_o by_o my_o present_a expression_n thou_o stand_v whole_o upon_o thy_o justification_n but_o zopha●…_n aggravate_v and_o pervert_v iob_n word_n for_o he_o do_v not_o deny_v that_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n in_o god_n ●…ght_n chap._n 7._o 20_o 21._o &_o 9_o 2_o 3._o &_o 10._o 14._o but_o only_a that_o he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n or_o ungodly_a man_n as_o they_o make_v he_o 5._o but_o o_o that_o god_n will_v speak_v and_o open_v his_o lip_n against_o thou_o shame_n thou_o i_o e._n plead_v with_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o desire_n chap._n 9_o 32_o etc._n etc._n he_o will_v soon_o put_v thou_o to_o silence_n and_o shame_n 6._o and_o that_o he_o will_v show_v thou_o the_o secret_n of_o wisdom_n creature_n wisdom_n i_o e._n the_o unknown_a and_o unsearchable_a depth_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o counsel_n in_o deal_v with_o his_o creature_n that_o they_o be_v double_a to_o that_o which_o be_v 16._o be_v i_o e._n that_o they_o be_v far_o more_o and_o great_a the_o word_n double_a be_v use_v indefinite_o for_o manifold_a or_o plentiful_a as_o isa._n 40._o 2._o &_o 61._o 7._o jer._n 17._o 18._o zech._n 9_o 12._o then_o that_o which_o have_v a_o be_v or_o existence_n i._n e._n the_o secret_a wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_o great_a than_o that_o which_o be_v reveal_v to_o we_o by_o his_o word_n or_o work_n the_o great_a part_n of_o what_o be_v know_v of_o god_n be_v the_o least_o part_n of_o those_o perfection_n that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o therefore_o thou_o do_v rash_o and_o foolish_o in_o pass_v such_o a_o bold_a censure_n upon_o god_n way_n and_o judge_v so_o harsh_o of_o his_o proceed_n with_o thou_o because_o thou_o do_v not_o comprehend_v the_o reason_n of_o they_o and_o in_o judge_v thyself_o innocent_a because_o thou_o do_v not_o see_v thy_o sin_n whereas_o the_o all-knowing_a god_n see_v innumerable_a sin_n in_o thou_o for_o which_o he_o may_v utter_o destroy_v thou_o though_o thou_o discerne_v they_o not_o but_o the_o word_n be_v and_o must_v be_v render_v either_o thus_o that_o he_o have_v double_a id_fw-la est_fw-la abundant_a 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thou_o do_v most_o false_o and_o wicked_o accuse_v he_o 7._o 33._o 7._o eccles._n 3._o 11._o rom_n 11._o 33._o can_v thou_o by_o search_v find_v out_o god_n action_n god_n i_o e._n discover_v all_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o his_o action_n can_v thou_o find_v out_o the_o almighty_a 14._o almighty_a ch._n 26._o 14._o unto_o perfection_n 8._o it_o be_v h●…aven_n be_v heb._n the_o height_n of_o h●…aven_n as_o high_a as_o heaven_n perfection_n heaven_n thou_o can_v not_o measure_v the_o height_n of_o the_o visible_a heaven_n much_o less_o of_o the_o divine_a perfection_n what_o can_v thou_o do_v out_o do_v to_o wit_n to_o
destruction_n express_v v._n 12._o and_o design_v by_o this_o particle_n it_o v._o 13._o shall_v not_o come_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o for_o a_o season_n for_o then_o there_o may_v be_v some_o hope_n of_o recovery_n but_o it_o shall_v fix_v its_o abode_n with_o he_o because_o it_o be_v none_o of_o he_o good_n he_o this_o may_v be_v add_v either_o 1._o by_o way_n of_o correction_n do_v i_o say_v his_o tabernacle_n i_o must_v retract_v the_o expression_n for_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v none_o of_o he_o it_o be_v become_v another_o man_n or_o 2._o as_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o tabernacle_n because_o it_o be_v none_o of_o his_o own_o but_o get_v from_o other_o by_o deceit_n or_o violence_n but_o these_o word_n be_v and_o may_v be_v join_v with_o the_o former_a and_o both_o thus_o render_v a_o stranger_n heb._n one_o that_o be_v not_o he_o that_o be_v not_o descend_v from_o he_o and_o have_v no_o relation_n to_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n i._n e._n shall_v 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&_o 16._o 9_o from_o light_n into_o darkness_n it_o darkness_n from_o a_o splendid_a and_o prosperous_a life_n to_o disgrace_n and_o misery_n and_o to_o the_o grave_a the_o land_n of_o darkness_n and_o forgetfulness_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n explain_v it_o and_o chase_v out_o of_o the_o world_n 19_o 3●…_n 19_o isa._n 14._o 2●…_n jer._n 22._o 3●…_n he_o shall_v neither_o have_v son_n nor_o nephew_n among_o his_o people_n enemy_n people_n but_o if_o any_o such_o survive_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o stranger_n or_o rather_o of_o their_o enemy_n nor_o any_o remain_v in_o his_o dwelling_n 20._o they_o that_o come_v after_o he_o shall_v be_v astonish_v at_o his_o day_n 13._o day_n i_o e._n at_o the_o day_n of_o his_o destruction_n as_o the_o word_n day_n be_v use_v psal._n 37._o 13._o &_o 137._o 7._o ezek._n 21._o 25._o obad._n 12._o they_o shall_v be_v amaze_v at_o the_o suddenness_n and_o dreadfulness_n and_o prodigiousness_n of_o it_o as_o iob_n friend_n be_v at_o his_o calamity_n ch._n 2._o 12_o 13._o as_o they_o that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o or_o 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d go_v before_o inflict_v before_o i_o e._n before_o the_o person_n last_o mention_v those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n and_o place_n where_o this_o judgement_n be_v inflict_v 〈◊〉_d inflict_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d ●…old_n or_o 〈◊〉_d be_v affright_v also_o affright_v or_o fill_v with_o horror_n partly_o through_o humanity_n and_o compassion_n and_o partly_o for_o fear_n lest_o the_o judgement_n shall_v overtake_v they_o also_o 21._o sure_o such_o be_v the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o this_o be_v the_o place_n of_o he_o that_o know_v not_o god_n 8._o god_n i_o e._n who_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v nor_o fear_n nor_o serve_v god_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v 1_o sam._n 2._o 12._o psal._n 79._o 6._o 2_o thes._n 1._o 8._o chap._n xix_o 1._o then_o job_n answer_v and_o say_v 2._o how_o long_o will_v you_o vex_v my_o soul_n and_o break_v i_o in_o piece_n with_o word_n follow_v word_n with_o mere_a empty_a word_n void_a of_o sense_n or_o argument_n with_o your_o impertinent_a and_o unedifying_a discourse_n and_o bitter_a reproach_n as_o it_o follow_v 3._o these_o ten_o time_n etc._n time_n i._o e_o many_o time_n a_o certain_a number_n for_o a_o uncertain_a so_o this_o phrase_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o gen._n 31._o 7._o numb_a 14._o 22_o etc._n etc._n have_v you_o reproach_v i_o you_o be_v not_o ashamed_a that_o you_o i_o you_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o i_o make_v yourselves_o strange_a to_o i_o integrity_n i_o that_o you_o carry_v yourselves_o like_o stranger_n to_o i_o and_o be_v not_o concern_v nor_o affect_v with_o my_o calamity_n and_o condemn_v i_o as_o if_o you_o have_v never_o know_v my_o former_a piety_n and_o integrity_n 4._o and_o be_v it_o indeed_o that_o i_o have_v err_v punish_v err_v if_o my_o opinion_n in_o this_o point_n be_v faulty_a and_o erroneous_a as_o you_o pretend_v it_o be_v or_o if_o i_o have_v sin_v for_o sin_n be_v oft_o call_v error_n in_o scripture_n and_o be_o therefore_o punish_v my_o error_n remain_v with_o myself_o afflict_a myself_o either_o 1._o it_o be_v likely_a to_o continue_v i_o see_v no_o cause_n from_o your_o reason_n to_o change_v my_o judgement_n or_o 2._o i_o suffer_v deep_o for_o my_o sin_n and_o therefore_o deserve_v your_o pity_n and_o help_v rather_o than_o your_o reproach_n whereby_o you_o add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a 5._o if_o indeed_o you_o will_v magnify_v yourselves_o against_o i_o man_n i_o i_o e._n use_v lofty_a and_o imperious_a and_o contemptuous_a speech_n against_o i_o or_o seek_v praise_n and_o honour_n from_o other_o by_o your_o conquer_a or_o out-reasoning_a of_o i_o so_o call_v either_o 1._o your_o reproach_n of_o i_o if_o your_o reproachful_a and_o censorious_a speech_n must_v pass_v for_o solid_a argument_n or_o 2._o my_o wickedness_n which_o if_o true_a be_v just_a matter_n of_o reproach_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o my_o misery_n or_o 3_o my_o contemptible_a and_o calamitous_a condition_n for_o which_o you_o reproach_n and_o condemn_v i_o as_o a_o hypocrite_n and_o wicked_a man_n and_o plead_v against_o i_o my_o reproach_n g_o 6._o know_v now_o say_v now_o consider_v what_o i_o be_o now_o say_v that_o god_n have_v overthrow_v i_o case_n i_o have_v grievous_o afflict_v i_o in_o all_o kind_n therefore_o it_o ill_o become_v you_o to_o aggravate_v my_o misery_n and_o if_o my_o passion_n hereby_o raise_v have_v break_v forth_o into_o some_o extravagant_a and_o unmeet_a expression_n i_o may_v expect_v your_o pity_n and_o favourable_a construction_n and_o not_o such_o severe_a censure_n and_o reproach_n heb._n god_n have_v pervert_v i_o i._n e._n either_o my_o state_n or_o condition_n as_o be_v now_o say_v or_o my_o right_a and_o cause_n he_o oppress_v i_o with_o power_n and_o will_v not_o give_v i_o a_o fair_a hear_n as_o it_o follow_v v._o 7._o he_o give_v i_o very_o hard_a measure_n and_o deal_v worse_a with_o i_o than_o i_o may_v in_o 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which_o they_o intend_v to_o rob_v and_o the_o part_n of_o the_o house_n where_o they_o resolve_v to_o enter_v into_o it_o in_o the_o daytime_n 20._o daytime_n john_n 3._o 20._o they_o know_v not_o the_o light_n follow_v light_n i_o e._n do_v not_o love_v nor_o like_v it_o as_o verse_n 13._o but_o abhor_v it_o as_o it_o follow_v 17._o for_o the_o morning_n be_v to_o they_o even_o as_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n practice_n death_n i_o e._n terrible_a and_o hateful_a because_o it_o both_o discover_v they_o and_o hinder_v their_o practice_n if_o one_o know_v they_o they_o be_v in_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n darkness_n death_n if_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o light_n or_o discover_v they_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o deadly_a horror_n and_o terror_n or_o as_o the_o word_n be_v and_o may_v very_o agreeable_o to_o the_o hebrew_n be_v render_v thus_o but_o as_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n common_o signify_v they_o know_v heb._n he_o know_v every_o one_o of_o they_o know_v i_o 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come_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o barren_a that_o bear_v not_o they_o not_o barrenness_n be_v esteem_v a_o curse_n and_o reproach_n and_o so_o he_o add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a who_o he_o shall_v have_v pity_v and_o help_v but_o because_o such_o have_v no_o child_n and_o the_o widow_n no_o husband_n to_o defend_v or_o avenge_v their_o cause_n he_o exercise_v cruelty_n upon_o they_o and_o do_v not_o good_a crime_n good_a either_o 1._o he_o do_v she_o much_o wrong_n and_o harm_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n under_o such_o negative_a expression_n to_o contain_v the_o affirmation_n of_o the_o contrary_a as_o exod._n 20._o 7._o prov._n 17._o 21._o &_o 28._o 21._o and_o so_o this_o branch_n answer_v to_o the_o former_a of_o evil-entreating_a or_o
god_n image_n no_o less_o than_o myself_o to_o who_o therefore_o i_o owe_v some_o respect_n for_o god_n sake_n 16._o if_o i_o have_v withhold_v the_o poor_a from_o their_o desire_n desire_n desire_n i_o e._n deny_v they_o what_o they_o desire_v of_o i_o either_o in_o justice_n or_o from_o necessity_n for_o he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o grant_v their_o vain_a or_o inordinate_a desire_n or_o have_v cause_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o widow_n to_o fail_v it_o fail_v to_o wit_n with_o tedious_a expectation_n of_o my_o justice_n or_o charity_n i_o dare_v neither_o deny_v nor_o delay_v my_o help_n when_o they_o require_v and_o need_v it_o 17._o or_o have_v eat_v my_o morsel_n myself_o alone_o follow_v alone_o without_o communicate_v part_n of_o my_o provision_n or_o estate_n to_o the_o poor_a as_o it_o follow_v and_o the_o fatherless_a rest_n fatherless_a this_o one_o kind_a of_o necessitous_a person_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n have_v not_o eat_v thereof_o 18._o for_o from_o my_o youth_n other_o youth_n as_o soon_o as_o i_o be_v capable_a of_o manage_v my_o own_o affair_n and_o of_o do_v good_a to_o other_o he_o be_v bring_v up_o with_o i_o protection_n i_o in_o my_o family_n or_o at_o least_o under_o my_o care_n and_o protection_n as_o with_o a_o father_n father_n father_n i_o e._n with_o all_o the_o diligence_n and_o tenderness_n of_o a_o father_n and_o i_o have_v guide_v widow_n guide_v that_o be_v the_o widow_n she_o fatherless_a she_o i_o e._n the_o widow_n mention_v v._n 16._o and_o common_o join_v with_o the_o fatherless_a from_o my_o mother_n womb_n therein_o womb_n i_o e._n from_o my_o tender_a year_n ever_o since_o i_o be_v capable_a of_o discern_v good_a and_o evil_n i_o have_v make_v conscience_n of_o this_o duty_n and_o this_o my_o continuance_n in_o well-doing_n be_v a_o good_a evidence_n of_o my_o sincerity_n therein_o 19_o if_o i_o have_v see_v any_o perish_a for_o want_v of_o clothing_n nakedness_n clothing_n when_o it_o be_v in_o my_o power_n to_o clothe_v and_o arm_v they_o against_o cold_a and_o nakedness_n or_o any_o poor_a without_o cover_v 20._o if_o his_o loin_n have_v not_o bless_v i_o 9_o i_o i_o e._n give_v he_o occasion_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v i_o and_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o bless_v i_o for_o cover_v they_o the_o loin_n be_v put_v synecdochical_o for_o the_o whole_a body_n see_v ●…he_n like_o expression_n deut_n 24._o 13._o and_o compare_v gen._n 4._o 10._o luke_n 16._o 9_o and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o warm_v with_o the_o fleece_n of_o my_o sheep_n wool_n sheep_n with_o clothe_v make_v of_o my_o wool_n 21._o if_o i_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o fatherless_a he_o fatherless_a to_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o fist_n of_o wickedness_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v isa._n 58._o 4._o to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o judgment-seat_n that_o under_o colour_n of_o justice_n i_o may_v take_v away_o his_o right_n as_o powerful_a oppressor_n use_v to_o do_v or_o any_o way_n to_o threaten_v injure_v or_o crush_v he_o when_o i_o see_v my_o help_n in_o the_o gate_n please_v gate_n when_o i_o understand_v my_o advantage_n against_o he_o and_o that_o i_o can_v influence_n the_o judge_n to_o do_v what_o i_o please_v 22._o then_o let_v my_o arm_n fall_v from_o my_o shoulderblade_n i_o shoulderblade_n i_o be_o content_v that_o that_o arm_n which_o have_v be_v so_o wicked_o employ_v may_v either_o rot_v off_o or_o fall_v out_o of_o joint_n and_o so_o be_v useless_a and_o burdensome_a to_o i_o and_o my_o arm_n be_v break_v from_o bone_n from_o or_o the_o channel_n bone_n the_o bone_n 23._o for_o 15._o for_o isa._n 13._o 6._o joel_n 1._o 15._o destruction_n from_o god_n be_v a_o terror_n to_o i_o god_n i_o i_o be_v so_o far_o from_o deny_v or_o question_v god_n providence_n wherewith_o you_o seem_v to_o charge_v i_o that_o i_o always_o reverence_v it_o and_o when_o by_o reason_n of_o my_o great_a wealth_n and_o power_n and_o interest_n i_o have_v little_a reason_n to_o fear_v man_n i_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o judgement_n and_o make_v it_o my_o care_n and_o business_n to_o please_v god_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o highness_n terrible_a highness_n or_o excellency_n or_o majesty_n which_o be_v most_o glorious_a and_o terrible_a i_o can_v not_o endure_v injustice_n endure_v i_o find_v myself_o utter_o unable_a either_o to_o oppose_v his_o power_n or_o to_o bear_v his_o wrath_n and_o therefore_o i_o dare_v not_o provoke_v he_o by_o any_o impiety_n or_o injustice_n 24._o 17._o 24._o mar._n 10._o 24._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o if_o i_o have_v make_v gold_n my_o hope_n 10._o hope_n i_o e._n the_o matter_n of_o my_o hope_n and_o trust_v place_v my_o chief_a joy_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o worldly_a wealth_n expect_v safety_n and_o happiness_n from_o it_o compare_v psalm_n 62._o 10._o or_o have_v say_v to_o the_o fine_a gold_n thou_o be_v my_o confidence_n 25._o 10._o 25._o psa_fw-la 62._o 10._o if_o i_o rejoice_v 19_o rejoice_v to_o wit_n carnal_o and_o excessive_o esteem_v myself_o happy_a therein_o without_o god_n love_n and_o favour_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o a_o duty_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n moderate_o and_o thankful_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n of_o which_o see_v deut._n 12._o 7._o eccles._n 2._o 24._o 25_o 26._o &_o 3._o 12_o 13._o &_o 5._o 18_o 19_o because_o my_o wealth_n be_v great_a and_o because_o my_o hand_n have_v much_o have_v heb._n find_v much_o get_v much_o miscarriage_n much_o ascribe_v my_o wealth_n to_o my_o own_o wit_n or_o industry_n rather_o than_o to_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o these_o sin_n he_o the_o rather_o mention_n partly_o for_o his_o own_o vindication_n lest_o it_o shall_v be_v think_v that_o god_n take_v away_o his_o estate_n because_o he_o have_v abuse_v it_o to_o pride_n or_o carnal_a confidence_n or_o luxury_n or_o the_o oppression_n of_o other_o etc._n etc._n and_o partly_o for_o the_o instruction_n of_o mankind_n in_o succeed_a generation_n that_o they_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o malignity_n and_o odiousness_n of_o these_o practice_n which_o by_o most_o man_n be_v repute_v either_o laudable_a or_o harmless_a or_o at_o worst_a but_o light_n and_o trivial_a miscarriage_n 26._o 3._o 26._o deut._n 4._o 19_o &_o 11._o 16._o &_o 17._o 3._o if_o i_o behold_v god_n behold_v not_o simple_o nor_o only_o with_o admiration_n for_o it_o be_v a_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o contemplate_v and_o admire_v but_o for_o the_o end_n here_o follow_v or_o so_o as_o to_o ascribe_v to_o it_o the_o honour_n peculiar_a to_o god_n light_n god_n heb._n the_o light_n the_o sun_n live_v sun_n heb._n the_o light_n to_o wit_n the_o sun_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o moon_n follow_v which_o be_v call_v the_o light_n here_o and_o gen._n 1._o 16._o psalm_n 136._o 7_o 8._o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n because_o it_o be_v the_o great_a light_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o light_n to_o this_o visible_a world_n and_o this_o be_v understand_v either_o 1._o of_o iob_n worldly_a glory_n or_o prosperity_n which_o be_v oft_o compare_v to_o light_v in_o scripture_n as_o the_o contrary_n be_v to_o darkness_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n be_v if_o i_o reflect_v upon_o my_o wealth_n and_o glory_n with_o pride_n and_o admiration_n and_o satisfaction_n but_o this_o he_o have_v now_o mention_v in_o plain_a and_o proper_a term_n v._o 25._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o he_o shall_v now_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o dark_a and_o metaphorical_a expression_n and_o although_o this_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n before_o god_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o one_o of_o those_o sin_n which_o fall_v under_o he_o cognizance_n of_o humane_a judge_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v v._o 28_o or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n and_o so_o this_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n the_o most_o eminent_a and_o glorious_a of_o that_o number_n which_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a kind_n of_o idolatry_n and_o be_v most_o frequen●…_n in_o the_o eastern_a country_n in_o one_o of_o which_o jo●…_n live_v when_o it_o shine_v adoration_n shine_v i_o e._n in_o its_o full_a strength_n and_o glory_n for_o than_o it_o do_v most_o affect_v man_n eve_n and_o heart_n with_o admiration_n at_o its_o beauty_n and_o benefit_n and_o so_o move_v they_o to_o adore_v it_o or_o when_o it_o begin_v to_o ●…hine_v the_o complete_a verb_n be_v use_v of_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o as_o he_o ●…igned_v be_v oft_o put_v for_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v i._n e._n at_o its_o first_o ri●…ng_n which_o be_v a_o special_a
be_v great_a creation_n great_a a_o ironical_a question_n if_o thou_o pretend_v that_o thou_o know_v these_o thing_n and_o ca●…t_o ready_o answer_v these_o question_n how_o come_v thou_o by_o this_o knowledge_n be_v it_o from_o hence_o because_o thou_o be_v bear_v when_o i_o make_v the_o world_n and_o that_o first_o constitution_n of_o the_o light_n and_o darkness_n in_o that_o order_n and_o succession_n which_o continue_v to_o this_o day_n and_o thereby_o have_v the_o opportunity_n of_o inspect_v my_o work_n and_o see_v whence_o the_o light_n come_v and_o because_o thou_o have_v gain_v this_o knowledge_n by_o long_a experience_n as_o have_v live_v ever_o since_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n until_o this_o time_n whereas_o in_o truth_n thou_o be_v but_o of_o yesterday_o and_o know_v ●…othing_n as_o be_v say_v ch._n 8._o 9_o but_o the_o word_n be_v and_o may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v do_v or_o do_v thou_o know_v either_o by_o thy_o own_o remembrance_n or_o by_o the_o information_n of_o other_o that_o thou_o wa●…t_v then_o bear_v to_o wit_n when_o i_o make_v the_o world_n or_o do_v thou_o know_v that_o thou_o shall_v then_o be_v bear_v then_o to_o wit_n when_o thou_o be_v bear_v or_o do_v thou_o then_o know_v the_o two_o hebrew_n particle_n be_v transplace_v as_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o that_o language_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v bear_v how_o can_v thou_o know_v this_o when_o thou_o have_v no_o being_n and_o that_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o day_n shall_v be_v great_a that_o thou_o shall_v live_v so_o long_o as_o thou_o have_v live_v thou_o can_v neither_o foreknow_v the_o time_n of_o thy_o birth_n nor_o the_o length_n of_o thy_o life_n or_o and_o be_v the_o number_n of_o thy_o day_n great_a i._o e._n so_o great_a that_o it_o reach_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n 22._o have_v thou_o enter_v into_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o snow_n or_o have_v thou_o see_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o hail_n breast_n hail_n do_v thou_o know_v where_o i_o have_v lay_v up_o those_o vast_a quantity_n of_o snow_n and_o hail_n which_o i_o draw_v forth_o when_o i_o see_v fit_a do_v thou_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o and_o the_o way_n to_o produce_v they_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o these_o treasure_n it_o be_v intolerable_a presumption_n in_o thou_o to_o pretend_v that_o thou_o know_v those_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n which_o lie_v hide_v in_o my_o own_o breast_n 23._o which_o hail_n which_o i_o e._n which_o snow_n and_o especial_o hail_n i_o have_v reserve_v against_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n 30._o trouble_n i_o e._n when_o i_o intend_v to_o bring_v trouble_n or_o calamity_n upon_o a_o country_n or_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n or_o for_o their_o trial_n or_o against_o the_o time_n of_o the_o enemy_n i._n e._n when_o i_o intend_v to_o punish_v i_o or_o my_o people_n enemy_n and_o to_o fight_v against_o they_o with_o these_o weapon_n of_o which_o see_v instance_n exod._n 9_o 14._o jos._n 10._o 11._o compare_v 1_o sam_n 7._o 10._o job_n 36._o 31._o isa_n 30._o 30._o against_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n and_o war_n 24._o by_o what_o way_n god_n way_n do_v thou_o know_v all_o the_o cause_n mean_n method_n and_o circumstance●…_n of_o this_o work_n of_o god_n be_v the_o light_n part_v effect_v part_v or_o disperse_v or_o distribute_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o air_n or_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o light_n he_o understand_v either_o 1._o the_o lightning_n which_o break_v forth_o sudden_o out_o of_o a_o cloud_n and_o with_o strange_a swistness_n disperse_v itself_o and_o heeth_n from_o east_n to_o west_n as_o be_v note_v mat._n 24._o 27._o but_o this_o word_n light_v put_v by_o itself_o and_o be_v understand_v proper_o be_v constant_o use_v in_o this_o book_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o never_o for_o the_o lightning_n and_o where_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o lightning_n there_o be_v some_o other_o word_n add_v to_o it_o as_o chap._n 37._o 15._o where_o it_o be_v call_v the_o light_n of_o his_o cloud_n and_o beside_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o lightning_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o be_v superfluous_a if_o it_o be_v here_o mention_v or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v common_o call_v light_n without_o any_o other_o word_n add_v to_o it_o as_o job_n 3._o 4_o 9_o 16._o &_o 24._o 14._o &_o 25._o 3._o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v various_o part_v or_o distribute_v in_o the_o world_n shine_v in_o one_o place_n and_o time_n when_o it_o do_v not_o shine_v in_o another_o or_o for_o a_o long_a time_n or_o with_o great_a brightness_n and_o power_n and_o virtue_n than_o it_o do_v in_o another_o all_o which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n infinite_a wisdom_n and_o power_n and_o such_o as_o be_v out_o of_o iob_n reach_n to_o understand_v or_o at_o least_o to_o effect_v which_o scatter_v the_o east-wind_n upon_o the_o earth_n submission_n earth_n i_o e._n which_o light_n scatter_v etc._n 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earth_n or_o a_o way_n for_o the_o lightning_n of_o thunder_n cloud_n thunder_n i_o e._n for_o that_o lightning_n which_o break_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n with_o violence_n cause_v thunder_n or_o for_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n who_o open_v a_o passage_n for_o they_o out_o of_o the_o cloud_n in_o which_o they_o be_v imprison_v and_o these_o be_v here_o join_v with_o the_o rain_n because_o they_o be_v common_o accompany_v with_o great_a shower_n of_o rain_n which_o be_v here_o note_v as_o a_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n that_o fire_n and_o water_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o same_o cloud_n 26._o to_o cause_v it_o to_o rain_v rain_n rain_v that_o the_o cloud_n be_v break_v by_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n
though_o this_o be_v the_o disposition_n and_o carriage_n of_o my_o enemy_n towards_o i_o and_o therefore_o i_o can_v expect_v no_o good_a from_o they_o yet_o thou_o o_o lord_n bless_a be_v thy_o name_n be_v of_o another_o temper_n they_o be_v cruel_a and_o perfidious_a and_o unrighteous_a but_o thou_o be_v infinite_a in_o mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o love_a kindness_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v and_o therefore_o though_o i_o despair_v of_o they_o yet_o i_o trust_v in_o thou_o as_o other_o man_n do_v for_o these_o reason_n v._o 7._o o_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n incomprehensible_a heaven_n or_o be_v unto_o as_o the_o prefix_v b●…th_o oft_o signify_v as_o gen._n 11._o 4._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o as_o it_o be_v here_o explain_v in_o the_o follow_a clause_n the_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o question_n so_o it_o reach_v thence_o to_o the_o heaven_n i._n e._n it_o be_v infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a and_o 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in_o this_o branch_n be_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o life_n in_o the_o former_a i._n e._n joy_n and_o comfort_n and_o happiness_n which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o light_n as_o the_o contrary_n be_v by_o darkness_n see_v job_n 29._o ●…_n psal._n 27._o 1._o isa._n 9_o 2._o there_o we_o shall_v have_v pure_a light_n without_o any_o mixture_n of_o darkness_n the_o word_n light_n be_v elegant_o repeat_v in_o another_o signification_n in_o the_o former_a clause_n it_o be_v light_a discover_v in_o this_o light_n discover_v or_o enjoy_v 10._o o_o 〈◊〉_d o_o heb._n draw_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d continue_v comfort_n continue_v as_o this_o word_n signify_v psal._n 85._o 5._o eccles._n 2._o 3._o jer._n 31._o 3._o as_o thou_o have_v begin_v so_o continue_v the_o manifestation_n and_o exhibition_n of_o it_o both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o the_o
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or_o as_o a_o recompense_n for_o the_o cattle_n which_o i_o have_v lose_v by_o your_o mean_n let_v your_o little_a one_o regard_n one_o and_o consequent_o the_o woman_n who_o help_n and_o service_n be_v necessary_a for_o their_o little_a one_o in_o diverse_a regard_n also_o go_v with_o you_o 25_o and_o moses_n say_v thou_o must_v give_v hand_n give_v heb._n into_o our_o hand_n we_o stock_n we_o i_o e._n suffer_v we_o to_o take_v of_o our_o own_o stock_n also_o sacrifice_n and_o burnt-offering_n that_o we_o may_v sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n 26_o our_o cattle_n also_o shall_v go_v with_o we_o there_o shall_v not_o a_o hoof_n be_v leave_v behind_o for_o thereof_o must_v we_o take_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o we_o know_v not_o with_o what_o we_o must_v serve_v the_o lord_n until_o we_o come_v thither_o sinai_n thither_o which_o be_v not_o a_o pretence_n but_o a_o real_a truth_n for_o this_o be_v a_o solemn_a and_o extraordinary_a sacrifice_n by_o the_o express_a and_o particular_a appointment_n of_o god_n they_o know_v not_o either_o of_o what_o kind_n or_o in_o what_o number_n or_o manner_n their_o sacrifice_n must_v be_v offer_v and_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n they_o do_v not_o receive_v particular_a direction_n till_o they_o come_v to_o mount_v sinai_n 27_o but_o the_o lord_n 8._o lord_n chap._n 14._o 4_o 8._o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o he_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v 28_o and_o pharaoh_n say_v unto_o he_o get_v thou_o from_o i_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o see_v my_o face_n no_o more_o for_o in_o that_o day_n thou_o see_v my_o face_n thou_o shall_v die_v 29_o and_o moses_n say_v thou_o have_v speak_v well_o word_n well_o heb._n right_a not_o moral_o for_o so_o it_o be_v very_o ill_o say_v but_o logical_o that_o which_o agree_v though_o not_o with_o thy_o duty_n yet_o with_o the_o event_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n for_o as_o thou_o have_v warn_v i_o to_o see_v thou_o no_o more_o so_o i_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n assure_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v see_v i_o no_o more_o to_o beg_v my_o prayer_n or_o to_o be_v help_v out_o of_o thy_o trouble_n by_o my_o mean_n and_o therefore_o that_o discourse_n of_o moses_n to_o pharaoh_n which_o follow_v chap._n 11._o 4_o etc._n etc._n though_o it_o be_v put_v there_o out_o of_o its_o order_n and_o proper_a place_n as_o many_o other_o passage_n be_v yet_o be_v deliver_v at_o this_o time_n and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o these_o word_n i_o will_v see_v thy_o face_n again_o no_o more_o chap._n xi_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z say_v unto_o moses_n issue_n moses_n either_o 1._o while_o moses_n be_v not_o yet_o go_v out_o of_o pharaoh_n presence_n so_o god_n may_v suggest_v this_o to_o his_o mind_n as_o he_o do_v other_o thing_n to_o michaiah_n when_o he_o be_v before_o ahab_n and_o jehosaphat_n 1_o king_n 22._o or_o rather_o 2._o before_o his_o last_o come_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v thus_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o moses_n and_o this_o be_v here_o add_v as_o the_o reason_n why_o moses_n speak_v so_o bold_o to_o pharaoh_n because_o god_n have_v assure_v he_o of_o a_o good_a issue_n yet_o will_v i_o bring_v one_o plague_n more_o upon_o pharaoh_n and_o upon_o egypt_n afterward_o he_o will_v let_v you_o go_v hence_o 39_o hence_o chap._n 12_o 31_o 33_o 39_o when_o he_o shall_v let_v you_o go_v he_o shall_v sure_o thrust_v you_o out_o hence_o altogether_o before_o altogether_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o child_n and_o cattle_n and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v which_o he_o will_v never_o do_v before_o 2_o speak_v now_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o people_n and_o let_v every_o man_n borrow_v of_o his_o neighbour_n people_n neighbour_n the_o israelite_n who_o at_o first_o live_v distinct_o by_o themselves_o when_o they_o be_v great_o multiply_v and_o pharaoh_n begin_v to_o cast_v a_o jealous_a eye_n upon_o they_o and_o to_o take_v cruel_a counsel_n against_o they_o be_v more_o mix_v with_o the_o egyptian_n as_o appear_v from_o chap._n 12._o 12_o 13._o and_o many_o other_o place_n either_o by_o their_o own_o choice_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v protection_n and_o sustenance_n from_o they_o or_o rather_o by_o pharaoh_n design_n who_o plant_v many_o of_o his_o own_o people_n among_o they_o to_o watch_v and_o chastise_v they_o exod._n 1._o 11._o and_o it_o may_v be_v remove_v some_o of_o they_o from_o goshen_n to_o the_o part_n adjoin_v to_o it_o which_o be_v inhabit_v by_o his_o people_n and_o every_o woman_n of_o her_o neighbour_n 35._o neighbour_n chap._n 3._o 22._o and_o 12._o 35._o jewel_n use_v jewel_n or_o vessel_n as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n proper_o signify_v for_o they_o may_v more_o plausible_o ask_v and_o the_o egyptian_n will_v with_o less_o suspicion_n lend_v they_o vessel_n which_o may_v be_v proper_a and_o useful_a both_o for_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o feast_n than_o jewel_n for_o which_o they_o have_v no_o present_a need_n or_o use_v of_o silver_n and_o jewel_n of_o gold_n 3_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o people_n favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n moreover_o the_o man_n 1._o man_n eccl._n 45._o 1._o moses_n be_v very_o great_a in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o pharaoh_n servant_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n refusal_n people_n therefore_o they_o comply_v with_o their_o request_n not_o only_o out_o of_o love_n to_o the_o people_n but_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o moses_n lest_o he_o shall_v punish_v they_o severe_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n 4_o and_o moses_n say_v part_n say_v to_o pharaoh_n before_o his_o departure_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v for_o 8._o with_o chap._n 10._o 29._o and_o therefore_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n come_v in_o by_o way_n
for_o thy_o neighbour_n but_o he_o say_v against_o both_o because_o such_o perjury_n slander_n etc._n etc._n be_v most_o common_o design_v against_o they_o and_o because_o this_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o the_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n not_o only_o speak_v evil_a and_o f●…lshood_n but_o do_v this_o from_o malice_n and_o ill_a will_n but_o under_o this_o kind_n be_v contain_v other_o sin_n of_o a_o like_a though_o less_o sinful_a nature_n as_o in_o the_o other_o command_v 34._o d_o a_o man_n neighbour_n here_o be_v not_o only_o the_o israelite_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o but_o any_o man_n as_o plain_o appear_v 1._o because_o that_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n not_o only_o in_o the_o new_a as_o all_o agree_v but_o also_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o gen._n 11._o 3._o leu._n 20._o 10._o esth._n 1._o 19_o prov._n 18._o 17._o 2._o because_o it_o be_v so_o explain_v luk._n 10._o 29_o 36._o rom._n 13._o 9_o compare_v with_o mat._n 22._o 39_o 3._o from_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o unless_o a_o man_n will_v be_v so_o hardy_a to_o say_v that_o he_o may_v bear_v false_a witness_n against_o a_o stranger_n though_o not_o against_o a_o israelite_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n that_o when_o god_n forbid_v a_o man_n to_o commit_v adultery_n with_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n leu._n 20._o 10._o he_o may_v do_v it_o with_o a_o stranger_n wife_n and_o that_o though_o a_o man_n be_v command_v to_o speak_v the_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n zech._n 8._o 16._o he_o may_v tell_v lie_v to_o a_o stranger_n 4._o because_o the_o great_a law_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o this_o and_o all_o the_o command_n and_o bind_v we_o to_o all_o bind_v we_o and_o bind_v the_o israelite_n to_o stranger_n as_o appear_v from_o exod._n 23._o 4._o and_o leu._n 19_o 33_o 34._o 17_o 7._o 17_o act_n 20._o 33._o rom._n 7._o 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rest_n covet_v the_o covet_v here_o 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of_o these_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n see_v on_o exod._n 27._o and_o 1_o king_n 6._o and_o 7._o and_o the_o snuffer_n and_o the_o spoon_n and_o all_o the_o vessel_n of_o brass_n wherewith_o they_o minister_v take_v they_o away_o 15_o and_o the_o fire-pan_n and_o the_o bowl_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v of_o gold_n in_o gold_n and_o of_o silver_n in_o silver_n the_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n take_v away_o 16_o the_o two_o pillar_n sea_n pillar_n heb._n the_o one_o sea_n one_o sea_n and_o the_o base_n which_o solomon_n have_v make_v for_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 47._o lord_n 1_o kin._n 7._o 47._o the_o brass_n of_o all_o these_o vessel_n be_v without_o weight_n 17_o 21._o 17_o 1_o kin._n 7._o 15._o jer._n 52._o 21._o the_o height_n of_o the_o one_o pillar_n be_v eighteen_o cubit_n and_o the_o chapter_n upon_o it_o be_v brass_n and_o the_o height_n of_o the_o chapter_n three_o cubit_n and_o the_o wreathen-work_n and_o pomegranate_n upon_o the_o chapter_n round_o about_o 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when_o they_o be_v diminish_v and_o destroy_v the_o king_n be_v very_o much_o weaken_v and_o endanger_v by_o it_o and_o thy_o child_n and_o thy_o wife_n 4._o wife_n who_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o brethren_n v._o 4._o and_o all_o thy_o good_n 15_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v great_a sickness_n by_o disease_n of_o thy_o bowel_n until_o thy_o bowel_n fall_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sickness_n day_n by_o day_n 4._o day_n i_o e._n from_o day_n to_o day_n continual_o or_o year_n upon_o year_n i._n e_o one_o year_n after_o another_o or_o for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n as_o the_o event_n show_v v._o 19_o heb._n day_n upon_o d●…ys_n day_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o a_o year_n as_o exod._n 13._o 10._o levit._fw-la 25._o 29._o numb_a 9_o 22._o judg._n 17._o 10._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 3._o &_o 27._o 7._o amos_n 4._o 4._o 16_o moreover_o the_o lord_n stir_v up_o against_o jehoram_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o philistine_n work_n philistine_n a_o people_n full_o subdue_v and_o dispirited_a but_o god_n now_o raise_v their_o spirit_n and_o courage_n to_o do_v his_o work_n and_o of_o the_o arabian_n that_o be_v near_o the_o ethiopian_n sea_n ethiopian_n heb._n near_o the_o cushites_n i._n e._n either_o the_o ethiopian_n from_o who_o they_o be_v part_v only_o by_o the_o red_a sea_n each_o dwell_n upon_o the_o opposite_a shore_n of_o it_o or_o rather_o a_o people_n in_o arabia_n frequent_o mention_v in_o scripture_n and_o so_o call_v either_o for_o their_o likeness_n in_o colour_n and_o complexion_n to_o the_o ethiopian_n proper_o so_o call_v or_o because_o the_o one_o of_o these_o people_n be_v a_o colony_n of_o the_o other_o but_o the_o ethiopian_n above_o egypt_n be_v far_o enough_o from_o these_o other_o arabian_n be_v separate_v from_o they_o by_o the_o red_a sea_n 17_o and_o they_o come_v up_o into_o judah_n and_o break_v into_o it_o and_o captive_a and_o heb._n carry_v captive_a carry_v away_o all_o the_o substance_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o 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no_o burn_n for_o he_o like_o the_o 14._o the_o ch_n 6._o 14._o burn_n of_o his_o father_n 20_o thirty_o and_o two_o year_n old_a be_v he_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v in_o jerusalem_n eight_o year_n and_o depart_v they_o depart_v heb._n go_v to_o wit_n the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v more_o full_o express_v jos._n 23._o 14._o or_o to_o the_o land_n of_o darkness_n as_o job_n 10._o 21_o 22._o or_o to_o his_o long_a home_n eccles._n 12._o 5._o or_o go_v away_o to_o wit_n out_o of_o this_o world_n as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v job_n 14._o 20._o eccles._n 5._o 15._o &_o 6._o 4._o there_o be_v many_o such_o word_n and_o phrase_n use_v concern_v death_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n signify_v that_o death_n be_v not_o a_o annihilation_n but_o only_o a_o translation_n into_o another_o place_n and_o state_n see_v gen._n 15._o 15._o philip._n 1._o 23._o ‖_o heb._n without_o desire_n which_o may_v belong_v either_o 1._o to_o himself_o he_o 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captivity_n or_o 2_o the_o philistine_n who_o do_v accompany_v the_o arabian_n in_o this_o expedition_n ch_z 21._o 16._o who_o live_v near_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o therefore_o think_v to_o make_v as_o sure_a work_n as_o they_o can_v in_o destroy_v all_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o royal_a family_n who_o otherwise_o they_o expect_v will_v recover_v strength_n and_o revenge_n themselves_o upon_o they_o to_o the_o camp_n have_v slay_v all_o the_o 1●…_n the_o ch_n 2●…_n 1●…_n elder_a so_o ahaziah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoram_n king_n of_o judah_n reign_v 2_o forty_o and_o two_o year_n old_a be_v ahaziah_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v way_n reign_v obj._n he_o be_v then_o only_o 22_o year_n old_a as_o be_v affirm_v 2_o king_n 8._o 26._o beside_o joram_n his_o father_n die_v in_o his_o forty_o year_n as_o be_v twice_o note_v ch_n 21._o 5_o 20._o how_o then_o can_v this_o be_v true_a ans._n 1._o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v a_o son_n of_o 42_o year_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v a_o ambiguous_a phrase_n and_o though_o it_o do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o always_o signify_v the_o age_n of_o the_o person_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o 1_o sam._n 13._o 1_o where_o see_v the_o note_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o this_o shall_v note_v his_o age_n as_o it_o be_v general_o presume_v to_o do_v and_o that_o be_v the_o only_a ground_n of_o the_o difficulty_n but_o it_o may_v note_v either_o 1._o the_o age_n of_o his_o mother_n athaliah_n who_o be_v so_o great_a and_o infamous_a and_o mischievous_a a_o person_n to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o royal_a family_n of_o judah_n it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o her_o age_n be_v here_o describe_v especial_o see_v she_o herself_o do_v for_o a_o season_n sway_v this_o sceptre_n or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o reign_n of_o that_o royal_a race_n and_o family_n from_o which_o by_o his_o mother_n he_o be_v descend_v to_o wit_n of_o the_o house_n of_o omri_n who_o reign_v 6_o year_n 1_o king_n 16._o 23_o ahab_n his_o son_n reign_v 22_o year_n 1_o king_n 1●…_n 29._o ahaziah_n his_o son_n 2_o year_n 1_o king_n 22._o 51._o ●…oram_fw-la his_o son_n 12_o year_n 2_o king_n 3._o 1._o all_o which_o put_v together_o make_v up_o exact_o these_o 42_o year_n for_o ahaziah_n begin_v his_o reign_n in_o jorams_fw-mi 12_o year_n 2_o king_n 8._o 25._o and_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o computation_n of_o the_o year_n not_o of_o the_o king_n person_n but_o of_o his_o reign_n or_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d we_o have_v before_o ch_n 16._o 1._o where_o see_v the_o note_n and_o so_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o person_n age_n
day_n it_o to_o wit_n the_o day_n i._n e._n man_n in_o it_o let_v it_o be_v always_o observe_v as_o a_o frightful_a and_o dismal_a day_n 6._o as_o for_o that_o night_n let_v darkness_n star_n darkness_n i_o e._n constant_a and_o extraordinary_a darkness_n without_o the_o least_o glimmer_a of_o light_n from_o the_o moon_n or_o star_n seize_v upon_o it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v it_o not_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n day_n year_n i_o e._n reckon_v as_o one_o or_o a_o part_n of_o one_o of_o they_o the_o night_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o artificial_a day_n but_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o natural_a day_n which_o consist_v of_o 24_o hour_n or_o rather_o let_v it_o not_o rejoice_v among_o the_o day_n etc._n etc._n joy_n here_o and_o terror_n v._n 5._o be_v poetical_o and_o figurative_o ascribe_v to_o the_o day_n or_o night_n with_o respect_n to_o man_n who_o either_o rejoice_v or_o be_v affright_v in_o it_o let_v it_o be_v a_o sad_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o funeral_n day_n let_v it_o not_o come_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o month_n month_n month_n i_o e._n to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o night_n which_o go_v to_o the_o make_v up_o of_o the_o month_n 7._o lo_o let_v that_o night_n be_v solitary_a 17._o solitary_a i_o e._n destitute_a of_o all_o society_n of_o man_n meet_v and_o feast_v together_o which_o common_o be_v do_v at_o night_n supper_n be_v the_o most_o solemn_a meal_n among_o divers_a ancient_a nation_n see_v mark_n 6._o 21._o luk._n 14._o 16._o john_n 12._o 2._o rev._n 19_o 9_o 17._o let_v no_v joyful_a voice_n solemnity_n voice_n neither_o of_o the_o bride_n and_o bridegroom_n nor_o any_o that_o celebrate_v their_o nuptial_n or_o any_o other_o merry_a solemnity_n come_v therein_o 8._o let_v they_o curse_v it_o that_o curse_n the_o day_n be_v day_n i_o e._n their_o day_n to_o wit_n their_o birthday_n for_o the_o pronoun_n be_v here_o omit_v for_o the_o metre_n sake_n for_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a chapter_n be_v write_v in_o verse_n as_o all_o grant_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v when_o their_o affliction_n move_v they_o to_o curse_v their_o own_o birthday_n let_v they_o remember_v i_o also_o and_o bestow_v some_o curse_n upon_o it_o or_o the_o day_n of_o their_o distress_n and_o trouble_v which_o sometime_o be_v call_v simple_o the_o day_n as_o obad._n 12._o or_o the_o day_n of_o the_o birth_n or_o death_n of_o that_o person_n who_o funeral_n be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o hire_a mourner_n who_o in_o their_o solemn_a lamentation_n use_v to_o curse_v the_o day_n that_o give_v they_o such_o a_o person_n who_o they_o shall_v so_o sudden_o lose_v and_o therefore_o it_o have_v be_v better_a never_o to_o have_v enjoy_v he_o and_o to_o curse_v the_o day_n in_o which_o he_o die_v as_o a_o unlucky_a and_o execrable_a day_n or_o the_o day_n i._n e._n the_o daylight_n which_o to_o some_o person_n be_v a_o hateful_a thing_n and_o the_o object_n of_o their_o curse_n namely_o to_o lewd_a person_n and_o thief_n to_o who_o the_o morning_n light_n be_v even_o as_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n ch._n 24._o 17._o as_o also_o to_o person_n oppress_v with_o deep_a melancholy_n as_o it_o be_v here_o imply_v v._o 20._o so_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o they_o who_o use_v to_o curse_v the_o day_n only_o but_o general_o love_v and_o bless_v the_o night_n yet_o let_v this_o night_n be_v as_o abominable_a and_o execrable_a to_o they_o as_o the_o daytime_n general_o be_v who_o be_v ready_a to_o raise_v up_o 〈◊〉_d up_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d their_o mourning_n day_n mourning_n who_o be_v brim_n full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o always_o ready_a to_o pour_v out_o their_o cry_n and_o tear_n and_o complaint_n and_o with_o they_o curse_n as_o man_n in_o great_a passion_n frequent_o do_v or_o such_o mourning-man_n or_o mourning-woman_n who_o common_a employment_n it_o be_v and_o who_o be_v hire_v to_o mourn_v and_o therefore_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o do_v so_o upon_o funeral_n occasion_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o chron._n 35._o 25._o jer._n 9_o 17_o 18_o 20._o ezek._n 30._o 2._o joel_n 1._o 15._o amos●…_n ●…_z 16._o matth._n 9_o 23._o and_o this_o sense_n suit_v with_o the_o use_n of_o the_o last_o word_n in_o hebrew_a writer_n of_o which_o a_o plain_a and_o pertinent_a instance_n be_v give_v by_o the_o learned_a mercer_n but_o because_o that_o word_n be_v common_o use_v in_o another_o sense_n for_o the_o leviathan_n both_o in_o this_o book_n and_o elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n as_o psal._n 74._o 14._o and_o 104._o 26._o isa._n 27._o 1._o and_o because_o this_o very_a phrase_n of_o raise_v the_o leviathan_n be_v use_v afterward_o ch._n 41._o 25._o other_o render_v the_o word_n thus_o who_o be_v prepare_v or_o ready_a to_o raise_v the_o leviathan_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o leviathan_n be_v a_o great_a and_o dreadful_a fish_n or_o sea-monster_n though_o there_o be_v some_o disagreement_n about_o its_o kind_n or_o quality_n and_o that_o the_o raise_n of_o or_o endeavour_v to_o catch_v the_o 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verse_n when_o it_o break_v forth_o they_o forth_o or_o after_o it_o have_v break_v forth_o to_o it_o from_o the_o womb_n or_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n within_o which_o the_o water_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n contain_v gen._n 1._o 2._o compare_v 2_o pet._n 3._o 5._o and_o out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v by_o god_n command_n bring_v forth_o into_o the_o proper_a place_n or_o channel_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o they_o as_o if_o it_o have_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n 9_o when_o i_o make_v the_o cloud_n the_o garment_n thereof_o garment_n thereof_o when_o i_o cover_v it_o with_o vapour_n and_o cloud_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o by_o god_n appointment_n hover_v above_o it_o and_o cover_v it_o like_o a_o garment_n and_o thick_a darkness_n manner_n darkness_n i_o e._n black_a and_o dark_a cloud_n call_v darkness_n by_o a_o usual_a metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n so_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v repeat_v in_o other_o word_n after_o the_o manner_n a_o swaddle_a band_n for_o it_o thing_n it_o have_v compare_v the_o sea_n to_o a_o newborn_a infant_n he_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o metaphor_n and_o make_v the_o cloud_n as_o swadling-band_n to_o keep_v the_o sea_n within_o its_o bound_n though_o indeed_o neither_o cloud_n nor_o air_n nor_o sand_n and_o shore_n can_v bound_v the_o sea_n but_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o do_v it_o in_o and_o with_o these_o thing_n 10._o and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o 10._o 〈…〉_o ch._n 26._o 10._o break_v up_o for_o it_o my_o free_a place_n it_o place_n i_o e._n make_v those_o valley_n or_o channel_n and_o hollow-place_n in_o the_o earth_n which_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o cradle_n to_o receive_v and_o hold_v this_o great_a and_o goodly_a infant_n when_o it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o womb._n see_v gen._n 1._o 9_o 10._o psal._n 33._o 7._o or_o ordain_v or_o establish_v my_o decree_n upon_o or_o concern_v it_o and_o set_v bar_n and_o door_n door_n door_n i_o e._n fix_v its_o bound_n as_o strong_o as_o if_o they_o be_v fortify_v with_o bar_n and_o door_n 11._o and_o say_v hitherto_o shall_v thou_o come_v but_o no_o further_o and_o here_o 22._o here_o to_o wit_n at_o the_o sand_n and_o shore_n of_o the_o sea_n jer._n 5._o 22._o shall_v wave_n shall_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d pride_n 〈◊〉_d wave_n thy_o proud_a wave_n earth_n wave_n which_o rage_n and_o swell_v as_o if_o they_o will_v over-whelm_a all_o the_o earth_n be_v stay_v 12._o have_v thou_o command_v the_o morning_n night_n morning_n i_o e._n the_o morning-light_n or_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o do_v thou_o create_v the_o sun_n and_o appoint_v the_o order_n and_o succession_n of_o day_n and_o night_n since_o thy_o day_n bear_v day_n since_o thou_o be_v bear_v this_o work_n be_v not_o do_v by_o thou_o but_o my_o i_n and_o that_o long_o before_o thou_o be_v bear_v and_o cause_v the_o dayspring_n to_o know_v his_o place_n i_o place_n to_o observe_v the_o punctual_a time_n when_o and_o the_o point_n of_o the_o heaven_n where_o it_o shall_v arise_v which_o vary_v every_o day_n be_v this_o thy_o contrivance_n or_o i_o 13._o that_o it_o may_v take_v hold_n of_o the_o 3._o the_o heb_fw-mi wing_n 〈◊〉_d 3●…_n 3._o end_n of_o the_o earth_n other_o earth_n that_o this_o morning-light_n shall_v in_o a_o moment_n spread_v itself_o over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o hemisphere_n to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v shake_v out_o of_o it_o 12._o it_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o effect_n the_o morning_n light_n have_v upon_o the_o wicked_a partly_o because_o it_o discover_v they_o and_o drive_v they_o into_o their_o lurking-hole_n whereas_o the_o darkness_n hide_v they_o and_o draw_v they_o forth_o and_o give_v they_o opportunity_n to_o execute_v their_o villainy_n without_o observation_n job_n 24._o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o partly_o because_o it_o bring_v they_o to_o condign_a punishment_n the_o morning_n be_v the_o most_o fit_a and_o the_o m●…st_o usual_a time_n for_o execute_v judgement_n of_o which_o see_v psal._n 101._o 8._o jer._n 21._o 12._o 14._o it_o verse_n it_o to_o wit_n the_o earth_n mention_v in_o the_o next_o forego_n verse_n be_v turn_v appearance_n turn_v be_v transform_v and_o change_v in_o its_o shape_n and_o appearance_n as_o clay_n 〈◊〉_d clay_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o seal_n glory_n seal_n or_o by_o the_o seal_n which_o make_v a_o beautiful_a or_o valuable_a impression_n upon_o that_o clay_n which_o in_o itself_o have_v no_o form_n nor_o worth_n nor_o comeliness_n in_o it_o so_o the_o earth_n which_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n lie_v like_o a_o confuse_a heap_n without_o either_o form_n or_o beauty_n when_o the_o light_n arise_v and_o shine_v upon_o
as_o a_o king_n v._o 34._o the_o mighty_a fear_n mighty_a even_o the_o stout_a heart_a mariner_n or_o passenger_n who_o use_v to_o be_v above_o fear_n be_v afraid_a by_o reason_n of_o break_n 4._o break_n either_o 1._o of_o the_o sea_n cause_v by_o his_o motion_n which_o dash_v the_o wave_n in_o piece_n one_o against_o another_o or_o rather_o 2._o of_o their_o mind_n and_o state_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o great_a danger_n and_o distress_n which_o be_v express_v by_o this_o very_a word_n psal._n 60._o 2._o jonah_n 2._o 4._o they_o purify_v themselves_o prayer_n themselves_o either_o 1._o naturally_n that_o be_v the_o usual_a effect_n of_o great_a terror_n see_v ezek._n 7._o 17._o or_o rather_o 2._o moral_o as_o this_o word_n be_v general_o use_v those_o mariner_n who_o ordinary_o live_v in_o a_o gross_a and_o general_a neglect_n of_o god_n and_o of_o religion_n be_v so_o affright_v with_o this_o imminent_a danger_n that_o they_o ●…ry_v unto_o god_n in_o their_o trouble_n as_o be_v say_v in_o like_a case_n psal._n 107._o 28._o and_o endeavour_v to_o purge_v their_o conscience_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o confess_v and_o seem_o forsake_v of_o they_o and_o to_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o obrain_n his_o favour_n and_o help_v by_o their_o vow_n and_o promise_n and_o prayer_n 26._o the_o sword_n of_o he_o that_o lay_v at_o he_o he_o he_o that_o approach_v to_o he_o and_o dare_v strike_v at_o he_o can_v hold_v impossible_a hold_v heb._n can_v stand_v i._n e._n either_o 1._o can_v endure_v the_o stroke_n but_o will_v be_v break_v by_o it_o or_o rather_o 2._o can_v abide_v or_o take_v hold_n of_o he_o or_o be_v fix_v in_o he_o but_o be_v instant_o beat_v back_o by_o the_o excessive_a hardness_n of_o the_o skin_n which_o can_v be_v pierce_v by_o it_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o this_o and_o other_o passage_n before_o and_o after_o it_o this_o also_o seem_v better_a to_o agree_v to_o the_o crocodile_n who_o skin_n no_o sword_n nor_o dart_n nor_o musket_n bullet_n as_o other_o add_v can_v pierce_v than_o to_o the_o whale_n who_o skin_n be_v easy_o pierce_v as_o experience_n show_v in_o our_o whale_n except_o the_o whale_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v of_o another_o kind_n which_o be_v not_o impossible_a the_o spear_n the_o dart_n nor_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d habergeon_n gather_v habergeon_n or_o breastplate_n as_o offensive_a weapon_n can_v hurt_v he_o so_o defensive_a weapon_n can_v secure_v a_o man_n from_o he_o but_o man_n that_o go_v upon_o the_o design_n of_o take_v either_o whale_n or_o crocodile_n do_v not_o use_v to_o fortify_v themselves_o in_o that_o manner_n some_o therefore_o take_v this_o to_o be_v another_o offensive_a weapon_n a_o kind_n of_o dart_n as_o this_o word_n signify_v in_o the_o arabic_a language_n which_o be_v but_o a_o dialect_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o from_o which_o the_o true_a signification_n of_o many_o hebrew_n word_n must_v be_v gather_v 27._o he_o esteem_v iron_n as_o straw_n other_o straw_n he_o neither_o fear_n nor_o feel_v the_o blow_n of_o the_o one_o more_o than_o of_o the_o other_o and_o brass_n as_o rot_a wood_n 28._o the_o arrow_n forth_o arrow_n heb._n the_o son_n of_o the_o bow_n as_o it_o be_v elsewhere_o call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o quiver_n lam._n 3._o 13._o the_o quiver_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n or_o womb_n that_o bear_v it_o and_o the_o bow_n as_o the_o father_n that_o beggar_v it_o or_o send_v it_o forth_o can_v make_v he_o flee_v sling-stone_n 14._o sling-stone_n great_a stone_n ●…ast_v out_o of_o sling_n which_o have_v a_o great_a force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o which_o see_v on_o 2_o chron._n 26._o 14._o be_v turn_v with_o he_o into_o stubble_n stubble_n stubble_n hurt_v he_o no_o more_o than_o a_o blow_n with_o a_o little_a stubble_n 29._o dart_n be_v count_v as_o stubble_n he_o laugh_v at_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o spear_n it_o spear_n so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o fear_v it_o and_o flee_v from_o it_o that_o he_o scorn_v and_o defy_v it_o 30._o 〈◊〉_d 30._o sharp_a 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d sharp_a stone_n be_v under_o he_o he_o spread_v sharp-pointed_a thing_n upon_o the_o mire_n they_o mire_n according_a to_o this_o translation_n the_o sense_n be_v his_o skin_n be_v so_o hard_a and_o impenerable_a that_o the_o sharp_a stone_n be_v as_o easy_a to_o he_o as_o the_o mire_n and_o make_v no_o more_o impression_n upon_o he_o but_o the_o word_n be_v and_o may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v as_o continue_v the_o former_a sense_n they_o to_o wit_n the_o arrow_n dart_n or_o stone_n cast_v at_o he_o be_v or_o fall_v under_o he_o like_v which_o particle_n be_v oft_o understand_v sharp_a shread_n or_o fragment_n of_o stone_n he_o spread_v sharp_a point_a thing_n to_o wit_n the_o piece_n of_o sword_n or_o dart_n which_o be_v fling_v at_o he_o and_o break_v upon_o he_o upon_o the_o mire_n the_o fragment_n of_o break_a weapon_n lie_v as_o thick_a at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o water_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o fight_n as_o little_a stone_n do_v in_o the_o mire_n or_o as_o they_o do_v in_o a_o field_n after_o some_o fierce_a and_o furious_a battle_n or_o thus_o with_o he_o or_o for_o he_o i._n e._n for_o his_o defence_n be_v sharp_a stone_n he_o spread_v himself_o like_o a_o harrow_n or_o thresh_a instrument_n which_o be_v fill_v and_o fortify_v with_o iron_n in_o the_o mire_n or_o mud_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o water_n so_o he_o do_v not_o describe_v his_o restingplace_n but_o rather_o his_o back_n which_o he_o not_o unfit_o compare_v to_o sharp_a stone_n or_o thresh_a instrument_n because_o the_o dart_n or_o stone_n cast_v at_o he_o pierce_v no_o more_o into_o he_o than_o they_o will_v do_v into_o they_o if_o they_o be_v throw_v at_o they_o 31._o he_o make_v the_o deep_a clause_n deep_a the_o deep_a water_n or_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v call_v the_o deep_a psal._n 107._o 24_o jonah_n 2._o 3_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n to_o boil_v like_o a_o pot_n pot_n pot_n to_o swell_v and_o foam_n and_o froth_n by_o his_o strong_a and_o vehement_a motion_n as_o any_o liquor_n do_v when_o it_o be_v boil_v in_o a_o pot_n he_o make_v the_o sea_n other_o sea_n either_o the_o great_a sea_n the_o proper_a place_n of_o the_o whale_n psal._n 104._o 25._o or_o the_o great_a river_n nilus_n which_o be_v call_v a_o sea_n both_o in_o scripture_n as_o isa._n 11._o 15._o and_o in_o other_o author_n of_o which_o see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n as_o euphrates_n be_v call_v the_o sea_n of_o babylon_n isa._n 21._o 1._o jer._n 51._o 36._o or_o lake_n or_o pool_n which_o be_v most_o frequent_o call_v sea_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n as_o every_o one_o know_v and_o in_o such_o lake_n the_o crocodile_n be_v no_o less_o than_o in_o nilus_n as_o it_o be_v attest_v by_o herodotus_n and_o strabo_n and_o other_o like_o a_o pot_n of_o ointment_n synopsis_n ointment_n this_o clause_n seem_v to_o be_v add_v very_o emphatical_o to_o intimate_v that_o this_o leviathan_n cause_v not_o only_o a_o vehement_a commotion_n but_o also_o a_o great_a fragrancy_n in_o the_o sea_n or_o water_n where_o it_o be_v which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o observe_v by_o the_o ancient_n yet_o be_v unanimous_o affirm_v by_o late_a author_n upon_o their_o own_o knowledge_n and_o experience_n that_o it_o ●…asts_v a_o perfume_n like_o musk_n of_o which_o see_v the_o name_n and_o word_n of_o the_o author_n in_o my_o latin_a synopsis_n 32._o he_o make_v a_o path_n to_o shine_v after_o he_o one_o will_v think_v the_o deep_a to_o be_v hoary_a water_n hoary_a when_o he_o raise_v himself_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o water_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v plough_v it_o up_o and_o make_v large_a furrow_n and_o cause_v a_o white_a froth_n or_o foam_n upon_o the_o water_n 33._o upon_o earth_n other_o earth_n either_o 1._o strict_o so_o call_v as_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o sea_n or_o rivers_n there_o be_v no_o land-creature_n comparable_a to_o he_o for_o strength_n and_o courage_n or_o 2._o large_o take_v no_o creature_n equal_v he_o in_o all_o point_n or_o upon_o the_o dust_n as_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v i._n e._n among_o all_o thing_n that_o creep_v in_o the_o dust_n among_o which_o this_o may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v number_v for_o the_o shormess_v of_o its_o foot_n but_o this_o be_v no_o great_a honour_n to_o it_o to_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o creep_a thing_n and_o therefore_o the_o former_a translation_n seem_v more_o proper_a for_o the_o present_a design_n of_o magnify_v this_o creature_n above_o all_o other_o there_o be_v not_o his_o like_a fear_n like_a or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d themselves_o without_o fear_n who_o be_v make_v without_o fear_n before_o fear_n fear_n
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11._o with_o twain_o he_o cover_v his_o face_n glory_n face_n out_o of_o profound_a reverence_n as_o be_v so_o sensible_a of_o the_o infinite_a distance_n between_o god_n and_o he_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o presume_v to_o look_v direct_o upon_o he_o and_o judge_v himself_o neither_o able_a nor_o worthy_a to_o behold_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o with_o twain_o he_o cover_v his_o foot_n majesty_n foot_n either_o 1._o his_o secret_a part_n which_o sometime_o come_v under_o that_o name_n as_o deut._n 28._o 57_o isa._n 7._o 20._o &_o 36._o 12._o of_o which_o see_v more_o in_o my_o latin_a synopsis_n upon_o exod._n 4._o 25._o and_o so_o this_o be_v do_v for_o our_o ●…nstruction_n to_o teach_v we_o modesty_n and_o chastity_n or_o 2._o their_o foot_n proper_o so_o call_v as_o that_o word_n be_v general_o use_v from_o which_o use_n we_o shall_v not_o depart_v without_o necessity_n which_o with_o submission_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v in_o this_o place_n and_o so_o this_o may_v 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content_v with_o multitude_n of_o partner_n so_o this_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v know_v and_o distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o go_n be_v a_o 5._o a_o chap._n 20._o 5._o jealous_a god_n 15_o lest_o thou_o make_v a_o covenant_n out_o covenant_n for_o cohabitation_n or_o to_o suffer_v they_o quiet_o to_o live_v among_o you_o who_o you_o shall_v drive_v out_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n and_o they_o go_v a_o whore_v 16._o whore_v i._n e._n commit_v idolatry_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v and_o compare_v to_o spiritual_a whoredom_n see_v jer._n 2._o and_o 3._o and_o ezek._n 16._o after_o their_o god_n and_o do_v facrifice_n unto_o their_o god_n and_o one_o call_v thou_o and_o thou_o eat_v of_o his_o sacrifice_n 20._o sacrifice_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o part_n or_o remainder_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n whereby_o thou_o will_v partake_v with_o he_o in_o a_o idolatrous_a worship_n because_o such_o feast_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o 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