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attain_v to_o half_a their_o work_n quick_o strong_a heart_n and_o feeble_a hand_n will_v dispatch_v a_o business_n better_o and_o soon_o than_o strong_a hand_n and_o feeble_a heart_n it_o be_v thus_o as_o in_o corporal_a so_o in_o spiritual_a labour_n where_o there_o be_v a_o mind_n to_o the_o work_n though_o we_o have_v but_o a_o little_a strength_n we_o shall_v do_v great_a thing_n this_o be_v the_o high_a commendation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n rev._n 3.8_o thou_o have_v a_o little_a strength_n and_o have_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o have_v not_o deny_v my_o name_n he_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o work_n for_o god_n who_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o how_o unfit_a the_o unicorn_n be_v or_o any_o strong_a one_o like_o the_o unicorn_n to_o be_v trust_v or_o have_v labour_v leave_v with_o they_o appear_v further_a in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 12._o will_v thou_o believe_v he_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v home_o thy_o seed_n and_o gather_v it_o into_o thy_o barn_n drus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiphil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d credidit_fw-la fisus_fw-la est_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la &_o credere_fw-la deo_fw-la synonyma_fw-la sunt_fw-la reperitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la drus_n here_o be_v another_o piece_n of_o service_n which_o the_o unicorn_n may_v not_o be_v trust_v with_o will_v thou_o believe_v he_o etc._n etc._n the_o root-word_n signify_v that_o act_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o put_v forth_o upon_o god_n for_o our_o free_a justification_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n as_o also_o for_o our_o sustentation_n under_o and_o deliverance_n from_o any_o trouble_n inward_a or_o outward_a of_o soul_n or_o body_n in_o and_o for_o all_o which_o the_o just_a live_v by_o faith_n there_o be_v believe_v god_n and_o believe_v in_o god_n both_o which_o be_v expression_n sometime_o of_o a_o like_a importance_n will_v thou_o believe_v he_o or_o in_o he_o say_v god_n of_o the_o unicorn_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v suppose_v thou_o can_v get_v a_o promise_n from_o the_o unicorn_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v home_o jun._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la mont_fw-fr relaturum_fw-la esse_fw-la jun._n or_o return_v thy_o seed_n so_o the_o hebrew_n strict_o that_o he_o will_v make_v thy_o seed_n to_o return_v or_o as_o we_o render_v full_o bring_v it_o home_o will_v thou_o take_v his_o word_n or_o believe_v he_o that_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o word_n that_o he_o will_v indeed_o return_v or_o bring_v home_o thy_o seed_n vatab._n credesnè_fw-la quod_fw-la relaturus_fw-la sit_fw-la somen_fw-la tuum_fw-la ad_fw-la terras_fw-la tuas_fw-la vatab._n seed_n may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n first_o for_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v sow_v it_o be_v ordinary_a with_o the_o husbandman_n to_o call_v that_o seed-corn_n which_o he_o reserve_v for_o sow_v the_o grain_n or_o corn_n intend_v to_o be_v sow_v on_o the_o earth_n be_v proper_o seed-corn_n in_o allusion_n whereunto_o the_o psalmist_n say_v psal_n 126.6_o he_o that_o go_v forth_o and_o weep_v bear_v precious_a seed_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o rejoice_v bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o the_o people_n of_o god_n mourning_n and_o pray_v sow_v precious_a seed_n believe_v prayer_n and_o repent_a tear_n never_o fail_v nor_o shall_v ever_o fail_v of_o a_o merciful_a of_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n or_o of_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n of_o mercy_n some_o understand_v this_o text_n thus_o will_v thou_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v return_v thy_o seed_n will_v he_o do_v this_o service_n for_o thou_o will_v he_o carry_v thy_o seed_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sow_o into_o the_o field_n but_o though_o that_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o service_n to_o carry_v the_o seed-corn_n into_o the_o field_n yet_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n do_v not_o well_o comply_v with_o it_o here_o and_o therefore_o leave_v that_o interpretation_n i_o shall_v rather_o second_o take_v seed_n for_o ripe_a corn_n or_o for_o that_o which_o be_v reap_v as_o in_o haggai_n chap._n 2.19_o be_v the_o seed_n yet_o in_o the_o barn_n that_o be_v be_v the_o harvest_n yet_o come_v in_o no_o the_o seed_n be_v not_o in_o the_o barn_n so_o in_o this_o place_n seed_n be_v that_o which_o have_v be_v sow_o and_o grow_v up_o and_o ready_a to_o be_v gather_v into_o the_o barn_n and_o that_o may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n first_o thus_o sanct._n num_fw-la credes_fw-la ei_fw-la quod_fw-la dum_fw-la humum_fw-la tuam_fw-la ei_fw-la arandam_n committis_fw-la ita_fw-la aptè_fw-la eam_fw-la arare_fw-la possit_fw-la ut_fw-la tandem_fw-la reddat_fw-la tuam_fw-la sementem_fw-la vel_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la ejus_fw-la labour_v proveniat_fw-la &_o crescat_fw-la seges_fw-la ut_fw-la tandem_fw-la demetatur_fw-la &_o in_fw-la aream_fw-la deportatur_fw-la ad_fw-la triturandum_fw-la merc._n sperandum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la agre_z à _fw-fr monocerote_n subactus_fw-la sementem_fw-la acceptam_fw-la cum_fw-la usura_fw-la reddat_fw-la sanct._n will_v the_o unicorn_n by_o plough_v and_o harrow_n the_o ground_n procure_v that_o thy_o seed_n shall_v return_v again_o to_o thou_o or_o that_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v sow_o shall_v come_v home_o to_o thy_o barn_n yield_v a_o good_a crop_n so_o return_v what_o be_v sow_v with_o advantage_n and_o increase_v will_v thou_o believe_v he_o that_o he_o will_v cause_v thy_o seed_n thus_o to_o return_v home_o to_o thou_o sure_o no_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v do_v thou_o any_o such_o service_n for_o he_o will_v deceive_v thy_o credulity_n if_o thou_o do_v second_o thus_o will_v thou_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v draw_v the_o cart_n and_o so_o help_v thou_o home_o with_o thy_o corn_n at_o harvest_n this_o exposition_n be_v most_o favour_v not_o only_o by_o our_o translation_n but_o by_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n both_o which_o intimate_v that_o the_o seed_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o seed_n reap_v rather_o than_o that_o 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now_o thy_o loin_n like_o a_o man_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v thou_o have_v speak_v thus_o and_o this_o of_o my_o counsel_n now_o give_v i_o a_o account_n of_o what_o thou_o have_v speak_v gird_v up_o thy_o loin_n like_o a_o man_n coc._n cinctus_fw-la lumbonum_fw-la erit_fw-la pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coc._n to_o call_v a_o man_n to_o gird_v up_o his_o loin_n be_v to_o bid_v he_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n or_o to_o prepare_v himself_o for_o any_o work_n the_o strength_n of_o a_o man_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n and_o they_o who_o be_v weak_a be_v say_v to_o be_v loinlesse_a to_o gird_v up_o the_o lion_n be_v a_o powerbial_a speech_n and_o may_v be_v use_v to_o a_o man_n who_o wear_v the_o short_a garment_n yea_o to_o he_o who_o be_v naked_a hence_o the_o lord_n bid_v job_n to_o gird_v up_o his_o loin_n who_o possible_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o he_o can_v not_o stand_v upon_o his_o leg_n or_o possible_o have_v no_o long_a garment_n at_o all_o there_o be_v a_o gird_v the_o lion_n with_o sackcloth_n that_o be_v with_o sorrow_n imply_v the_o work_n of_o repentance_n and_o mortification_n isa_n 22.12_o in_o that_o day_n do_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n call_v to_o weep_v and_o to_o mourning_n and_o to_o baldness_n and_o to_o gird_v with_o sackcloth_n the_o two_o witness_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o any_o sixty_o day_n rev._n 11.3_o to_o note_v that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o sad_a or_o sorrowful_a conditoin_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o prophecy_n thus_o job_n loin_n have_v be_v gird_v a_o long_a time_n but_o again_o there_o be_v a_o gird_v of_o the_o loin_n with_o joy_n thou_o have_v put_v off_o from_o i_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n psal_n 30.11_o also_o there_o be_v a_o gird_v of_o the_o lion_n with_o strength_n psal_n 17.39_o further_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o a_o fourfold_a use_n in_o scripture_n of_o gird_v up_o the_o loin_n amkulaturi_fw-la 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as_o he_o have_v lay_v his_o measure_n in_o frame_v the_o earth_n so_o we_o shall_v keep_v our_o measure_n in_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n he_o have_v stretch_v out_o his_o line_n upon_o it_o and_o we_o shall_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o do_v not_o exceed_v our_o line_n god_n have_v give_v a_o line_n by_o which_o man_n conversation_n shall_v be_v square_v as_o exact_o as_o any_o building_n be_v or_o can_v be_v by_o line_n as_o the_o work_n of_o god_n for_o we_o be_v beautiful_a so_o shall_v our_o work_n be_v we_o as_o to_o our_o spiritual_a state_n be_v a_o creation_n a_o new_a noble_a creation_n and_o certain_o he_o who_o make_v the_o earth_n this_o old_a outward_a creation_n in_o such_o exactness_n have_v also_o make_v the_o new_a creation_n our_o spiritual_a heavenly_a state_n much_o more_o if_o more_o may_v be_v exact_o he_o have_v make_v it_o by_o measure_n and_o by_o line_n let_v we_o therefore_o walk_v and_o speak_v yea_o and_o think_v by_o measure_n and_o by_o line_n let_v we_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d immersus_fw-la infâ—ous_a impressus_fw-la hinc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oâ—â—ulus_fw-la quod_fw-la digito_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la digitus_fw-la ei_fw-la infigitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basis_n columna_fw-la â—ui_fw-la aliquid_fw-la innititur_fw-la imponitur_fw-la atque_fw-la ab_fw-la ea_fw-la gestatur_fw-la but_o have_v fasten_v the_o foundation_n he_o have_v build_v upon_o a_o rock_n you_o will_v say_v what_o be_v that_o rock-like_a thing_n upon_o which_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v fasten_v i_o answer_v it_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o power_n and_o will_n of_o god_n the_o will_n and_o power_n of_o god_n be_v the_o pillar_n or_o base_n upon_o which_o the_o earth_n be_v fasten_v and_o make_v sure_o for_o ever_o the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v foundation_n be_v often_o in_o scripture_n render_v socket_n exod._n 26.19_o chap._n 35.11_o chap._n 38.27_o cant._n 5.15_o now_o socket_n be_v place_n cut_v in_o timber_n and_o 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lord_n send_v his_o rain_n upon_o the_o wilderness_n he_o have_v do_v so_o and_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o do_v so_o still_o that_o be_v he_o have_v send_v and_o will_v send_v the_o rain_n of_o the_o gospel_n upon_o the_o heathen_a some_o nation_n be_v a_o wilderness_n as_o they_o live_v in_o a_o wilderness_n so_o they_o be_v themselves_o a_o wilderness_n a_o desert_n and_o we_o have_v a_o promise_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v cause_v the_o rain_n spiritual_a rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o this_o wilderness_n isa_n 35.1_o 2._o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o solitary_a place_n shall_v be_v glad_a for_o they_o for_o who_o for_o the_o church_n and_o for_o the_o send_v forth_o of_o the_o gospel_n by_o they_o and_o the_o desert_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o blossom_n as_o the_o rose_n it_o shall_v blossom_v abundant_o and_o rejoice_v even_o with_o joy_n and_o sing_v the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o it_o the_o excellency_n of_o carmel_n and_o of_o sharon_n that_o be_v it_o 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enough_o to_o fructify_v the_o tree_n and_o plant_n that_o grow_v there_o and_o so_o to_o feed_v and_o fatten_v the_o beast_n thâ—t_v live_v there_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a render_v drus_n ut_fw-la impleret_fw-la etc._n etc._n vulg._n satur_n dierum_fw-la &_o plenus_fw-la dierum_fw-la synonyma_fw-la sunt_fw-la drus_n that_o he_o may_v fill_v the_o desolate_a and_o waste_a ground_n that_o which_o be_v fill_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v to_o be_v full_a of_o day_n in_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o live_v a_o man_n may_v have_v live_v many_o day_n yet_o not_o be_v full_a of_o day_n but_o he_o who_o be_v full_a of_o day_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o some_o of_o the_o patriarch_n be_v not_o hungry_a after_o more_o time_n or_o day_n in_o this_o world_n therefore_o to_o be_v fill_v and_o satisfy_v import_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o to_o be_v sure_a they_o who_o be_v not_o satisfy_v when_o they_o be_v full_a will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v when_o they_o be_v empty_a but_o however_o it_o be_v with_o man_n we_o know_v the_o earth_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o text_n be_v full_o satisfy_v it_o gape_v for_o no_o more_o when_o it_o be_v fill_v with_o rain_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v to_o satisfy_v the_o desolate_a and_o waste_a ground_n but_o why_o be_v the_o lord_n so_o careful_a to_o satisfy_v the_o desolate_a and_o waste_a ground_n the_o ground_n be_v a_o senseless_a thing_n that_o feel_v not_o the_o want_n of_o rain_n i_o answer_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o satisfy_v the_o ground_n for_o the_o ground_n sake_n but_o for_o their_o sake_n who_o live_v upon_o and_o be_v maintain_v by_o the_o ground_n fruit-bearing_a tree_n and_o grass_n be_v maintain_v by_o the_o moisture_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o ground_n beast_n be_v maintain_v by_o those_o fruit_n and_o grass_n therefore_o the_o lord_n satisfy_v the_o ground_n with_o rain_n that_o it_o may_v satisfy_v the_o tree_n and_o grass_n and_o they_o the_o beast_n that_o live_v upon_o it_o so_o then_o 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satisfy_v and_o this_o may_v be_v a_o great_a reproof_n upon_o the_o insatiableness_n of_o many_o man_n they_o in_o this_o be_v much_o worse_a than_o the_o desolate_a and_o waste_a ground_n that_o may_v be_v satisfy_v that_o will_v crave_v no_o more_o but_o whereas_o solomon_n say_v there_o be_v four_o thing_n that_o say_v not_o it_o be_v enough_o prov._n 30.15_o 16._o of_o all_o thing_n the_o desire_n of_o man_n be_v most_o unsatiable_a and_o say_v not_o it_o be_v enough_o it_o be_v a_o great_a word_n which_o esau_n speak_v i_o have_v enough_o my_o brother_n gen._n 33.9_o and_o i_o fear_v he_o have_v but_o a_o few_o brethren_n in_o that_o say_n among_o the_o four_o thing_n which_o in_o solomon_n ob_n ervation_n say_v not_o it_o be_v enough_o the_o earth_n be_v one_o in_o the_o place_n last_o mention_v but_o mark_v it_o be_v the_o earth_n that_o be_v not_o fill_v with_o water_n for_o where_o god_n be_v please_v to_o fill_v the_o earth_n with_o water_n then_o as_o this_o text_n in_o 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and_o he_o have_v provide_v heaven_n for_o their_o house_n and_o dwell_a place_n for_o ever_o who_o believe_v and_o obey_v as_o now_o all_o godly_a man_n dwell_v in_o god_n by_o faith_n psal_n 90.1_o so_o they_o shall_v hereafter_o dwell_v always_o with_o he_o by_o fruition_n he_o that_o give_v the_o wilderness_n for_o a_o house_n and_o the_o barren_a land_n for_o a_o dwell_n to_o the_o wild_a ass_n will_v provide_v a_o paradise_n for_o the_o house_n and_o a_o spring-garden_n of_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o sweetness_n for_o his_o faithful_a servant_n three_o from_o these_o word_n the_o barren_a land_n his_o dwell_n note_v as_o some_o land_n be_v barren_a by_o a_o divine_a malediction_n so_o some_o by_o common_a constitution_n some_o land_n become_v barren_a
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erga_fw-la foetum_fw-la suum_fw-la pia_fw-la ciconia_n pietatis_fw-la cultrix_fw-la ciconia_n petronius_n &_o solinus_n yet_o be_v sometime_o take_v to_o signify_v the_o fowl_n itself_o or_o a_o feather_a fowl_n and_o because_o the_o ostrich_n have_v the_o rich_a and_o most_o beautiful_a feather_n therefore_o it_o be_v here_o translate_v the_o ostrich_n the_o feather_n of_o the_o ostrich_n be_v that_o for_o which_o she_o be_v most_o famous_a the_o ostrich_n herself_o may_v not_o inelegant_o be_v express_v by_o a_o word_n which_o proper_o and_o strict_o take_v signify_v nothing_o but_o a_o feather_n but_o most_o interpreter_n take_v that_o word_n in_o its_o proper_a sense_n to_o signify_v a_o feather_n take_v the_o former_a word_n which_o first_o and_o proper_o signify_v a_o stork_n for_o the_o ostrich_n give_v thou_o wing_n and_o feather_n to_o the_o ostrich_n the_o reason_n i_o conceive_v why_o that_o word_n chasidah_n which_o proper_o signify_v a_o 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their_o body_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o other_o and_o invite_v they_o to_o unlawful_a pleasure_n and_o that_o we_o be_v not_o here_o to_o understand_v the_o stork_n proper_o take_v but_o the_o ostrich_n be_v plain_a for_o these_o three_o reason_n the_o first_o of_o which_o have_v be_v already_o intimate_v the_o bird_n here_o intend_v be_v of_o a_o quite_o contrary_a nature_n to_o the_o stork_n second_o the_o stork_n have_v no_o such_o beautiful_a feather_n as_o seem_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o bird_n here_o speak_v of_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o believe_v that_o all_o those_o beautiful_a colour_n in_o which_o ostrich_n feather_n be_v see_v and_o wear_v be_v natural_a to_o they_o for_o she_o have_v no_o feather_n of_o note_n of_o any_o colour_n grow_v on_o she_o but_o black_a and_o white_a all_o other_o be_v die_v and_o artificial_a three_o the_o stork_n do_v not_o lay_v her_o egg_n on_o the_o ground_n but_o build_v on_o high_a in_o tree_n psal_n 104.17_o as_o for_o the_o stork_n the_o 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bestow_v upon_o some_o man_n and_o not_o upon_o other_o some_o be_v courageous_a as_o lion_n and_o other_o be_v fearful_a as_o hare_n and_o heart_n or_o grasshopper_n we_o can_v keep_v some_o from_o fear_n we_o can_v make_v other_o afraid_a can_v thou_o make_v he_o afraid_a as_o the_o grasshopper_n note_v three_o where_o god_n give_v courage_n it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n to_o make_v afraid_a the_o courage_n of_o the_o horse_n appear_v yet_o high_a in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o nostril_n be_v terrible_a the_o nostril_n be_v very_o considerable_a in_o horse_n and_o the_o largeness_n or_o openness_n of_o they_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o their_o goodness_n and_o stoutness_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o nostril_n be_v terrible_a or_o terror_n that_o be_v vatabl._n meros_n terroris_fw-la naribus_fw-la spirat_fw-la bez._n efflat_fw-la patentibus_fw-la naribus_fw-la ventum_fw-la calentem_fw-la irae_fw-la &_o auduciae_fw-la indicem_fw-la quo_fw-la videtur_fw-la ille_fw-la 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if_o they_o will_v not_o only_o show_v their_o own_o fearlessness_n but_o make_v their_o opposer_n afraid_a this_o be_v a_o fair_a interpretation_n yet_o because_o according_a to_o one_o exposition_n give_v and_o much_o receive_v of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n have_v thou_o clothe_v his_o neck_n with_o thunder_n the_o neigh_a of_o the_o horse_n have_v be_v already_o speak_v of_o i_o rather_o conceive_v that_o these_o word_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o nostril_n be_v terrible_a may_v be_v expound_v either_o of_o these_o two_o way_n first_o that_o his_o wide_a fume_a claud._n frenoque_n teneri_fw-la impatiens_fw-la crebras_fw-la expirat_fw-la naribus_fw-la ignes_fw-la sil._n ital._n l._n 6._o ignescunt_fw-la patulae_fw-la nares_fw-la claud._n smoke_a nostril_n which_o be_v the_o glory_n and_o commendation_n of_o a_o horse_n strike_v other_o with_o terror_n poet_n describe_v the_o horse_n fancy_v he_o send_v fire_n out_o of_o his_o nostril_n or_o breathe_a fire_n and_o thus_o when_o god_n be_v angry_a smoke_n and_o fire_n be_v say_v to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o nostril_n two_o sam._n 22.9_o some_o understand_v that_o isa_n 2.22_o of_o a_o angry_a furious_a man_n as_o if_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v fear_v not_o man_n make_v no_o account_n of_o he_o though_o inflame_v with_o wrath_n and_o anger_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o nostril_n be_v terrible_a second_o read_v the_o word_n thus_o as_o be_v say_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o nostril_n be_v terror_n they_o may_v be_v expound_v not_o as_o imply_v the_o terror_n and_o fright_v which_o the_o horse_n strike_v other_o with_o but_o which_o other_o will_v fright_v the_o horse_n with_o while_o they_o brandish_v their_o sword_n shake_v their_o spear_n sound_v their_o trumpet_n from_o all_o which_o terror_n aquin._n bellum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la aliis_fw-la ad_fw-la terrorem_fw-la naribus_fw-la ab_fw-la equo_fw-la parceptum_fw-la est_fw-la ciâ—ad_n gloriam_fw-la i._n e._n ad_fw-la quandam_fw-la animi_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la aquin._n the_o horse_n be_v so_o far_o from_o run_v that_o rather_o his_o courage_n be_v increase_v and_o his_o spirit_n heat_v such_o noise_n clashing_n and_o clamour_n will_v not_o scare_v the_o horse_n as_o they_o do_v the_o grasshopper_n but_o the_o terror_n or_o matter_n of_o fear_n which_o be_v present_v before_o he_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o nostril_n that_o be_v it_o will_v but_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n and_o rage_n or_o excite_v his_o courage_n which_o make_v his_o nostril_n smoke_n like_o fire_n it_o can_v at_o all_o put_v he_o into_o a_o fear_n and_o that_o be_v his_o glory_n hence_o note_n first_o that_o which_o any_o creature_n excel_v in_o be_v his_o glory_n the_o horse_n glori_v in_o his_o strength_n the_o courage_n &_o fierceness_n of_o the_o horse_n appear_v in_o his_o nostril_n be_v his_o glory_n also_o whatever_o good_a man_n excel_v in_o be_v his_o glory_n if_o he_o excel_v in_o knowledge_n or_o in_o strength_n or_o courage_n or_o in_o holiness_n it_o be_v his_o gloâ—y_n yea_o man_n who_o excel_v in_o evil_n count_v that_o their_o glory_n phâ—l_n 3.19_o that_o which_o god_n excel_v in_o be_v his_o glory_n what_o be_v that_o he_o bless_a be_v his_o name_n excel_v in_o pardon_v our_o sin_n in_o cover_v our_o iniquity_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o conceal_v a_o thing_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 25.2_o that_o be_v sin_n by_o pardon_v it_o king_n must_v search_v out_o the_o matter_n but_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o conceal_v a_o thing_n that_o which_o any_o creature_n excel_v in_o be_v his_o glory_n that_o which_o the_o scripture_n declare_v god_n to_o excel_v in_o be_v his_o glory_n and_o that_o be_v most_o his_o pardon_v mercy_n note_v second_o the_o great_a glory_n which_o some_o creature_n have_v be_v to_o be_v terrible_a to_o other_o to_o put_v other_o in_o fear_n be_v all_o their_o glory_n all_o that_o they_o glory_n in_o their_o glory_n be_v not_o to_o save_v and_o to_o deliver_v to_o comfort_v and_o to_o do_v good_a to_o other_o but_o to_o vex_v and_o to_o terrify_v from_o the_o second_o interpretation_n take_v this_o note_n that_o which_o be_v very_o terrible_a to_o some_o be_v a_o glory_n to_o other_o that_o be_v it_o occasion_n they_o to_o show_v their_o glory_n or_o cause_v their_o glory_n to_o appear_v the_o more_o terror_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o horse_n his_o nostril_n be_v never_o so_o glorious_a as_o when_o you_o attempt_v to_o terrify_v he_o when_o that_o which_o be_v terrible_a be_v put_v to_o a_o true_a believer_n than_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o soul_n break_v out_o than_o he_o show_v forth_o his_o faith_n in_o god_n hiâ—_n integrity_n and_o faithfulness_n towards_o god_n terror_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o soul_n as_o terror_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o be_v it_o give_v he_o occasion_n to_o show_v forth_o his_o glory_n verse_n 21._o he_o paw_v in_o the_o valley_n and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o strength_n he_o go_v on_o to_o meet_v the_o arm_a man_n these_o word_n give_v a_o further_a proof_n of_o the_o courage_n of_o the_o horse_n or_o a_o sign_n of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o high_a metal_a and_o best_a spirit_a horse_n to_o do_v so_o as_o impatient_a of_o a_o check_n by_o the_o bridle_n and_o desirous_a rather_o to_o be_v spur_v upon_o a_o engagement_n with_o the_o enemy_n in_o battle_n he_o paw_v in_o the_o valley_n why_o in_o the_o valley_n because_o there_o battle_n especial_o horse_n battle_n use_v to_o be_v fight_v rather_o than_o upon_o hill_n or_o uneven_a ground_n there_o be_v another_o read_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o the_o word_n translate_v to_o paw_n signify_v also_o to_o dig_v hence_o some_o give_v it_o thus_o fatigat_fw-la terram_fw-la ungula_fw-la fodit_fw-la vulg._n cavatque_fw-la tellurem_fw-la virg._n 3._o georg._n nec_fw-la pes_fw-la officium_fw-la standi_fw-la tenat_n ungula_fw-la terram_fw-la crebra_fw-la ferret_v virtusque_fw-la
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caution_n belove_v remember_v you_o the_o word_n that_o be_v speak_v before_o of_o the_o apostle_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n how_o that_o they_o tell_v you_o there_o shall_v be_v mocker_n in_o the_o last_o time_n who_o shall_v walk_v after_o their_o ungodly_a lust_n take_v heed_n you_o be_v not_o find_v thus_o like_o the_o horse_n mock_v at_o fear_n though_o there_o be_v many_o case_n wherein_o it_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o man_n especial_o of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n to_o be_v in_o this_o point_n like_o the_o horse_n who_o mock_v at_o fear_n neither_o turn_v he_o back_o from_o the_o sword_n this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v only_o a_o confirmation_n of_o what_o be_v say_v before_o and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v brief_o pass_v it_o those_o appearance_n or_o reality_n of_o danger_n at_o which_o we_o be_v affright_v cause_v we_o to_o turn_v back_o but_o the_o horse_n not_o be_v affright_v with_o turn_v not_o back_o from_o the_o sword_n the_o hebrew_n be_v he_o 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far_o from_o we_o be_v the_o coward_n guise_n but_o when_o we_o see_v his_o face_n to_o stand_v to_o it_o be_v the_o trial_n of_o courage_n 16._o plin._n nat_n hist_o l._n 6._o c._n 16._o the_o lioness_n be_v a_o very_a fierce_a and_o stout_a creature_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v report_v that_o when_o she_o be_v fight_v for_o her_o whelp_n at_o which_o time_n she_o be_v most_o fierce_a and_o furious_a she_o cast_v her_o eye_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n as_o not_o be_v willing_a to_o behold_v the_o weapon_n or_o hunt_a arm_n of_o those_o who_o pursue_v she_o but_o though_o the_o natural_a historian_n report_v some_o kind_n of_o fear_n in_o the_o lioness_n yet_o solomon_n report_v the_o courage_n of_o the_o lion_n altogether_o fearless_a and_o undaunted_a prov._n 30.30_o he_o turn_v not_o away_o for_o any_o the_o hebrew_n say_v from_o the_o face_n of_o any_o we_o may_v say_v man_n or_o beast_n that_o be_v she_o take_v not_o a_o step_n back_o for_o any_o neither_o man_n nor_o beast_n can_v 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as_o will_v further_o appear_v from_o the_o next_o verse_n when_o from_o these_o word_n i_o have_v brief_o note_a first_a the_o face_n or_o appearance_n of_o the_o sword_n be_v terrible_a the_o sword_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o terrible_a thing_n which_o the_o lord_n at_o any_o time_n threaten_v against_o a_o sinful_a people_n the_o face_n of_o the_o sword_n make_v many_o man_n face_n gather_v paleness_n and_o put_v a_o palsy_n into_o their_o hand_n note_v second_o where_o there_o be_v true_a courage_n not_o only_o danger_n afar_o off_o but_o danger_n at_o hand_n be_v not_o turn_v from_o it_o be_v say_v psal_n 78.8_o that_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n be_v arm_v and_o carry_v bow_n they_o have_v both_o offensive_a and_o defensive_a weapon_n yet_o turn_v back_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n they_o march_v on_o possible_o a_o great_a while_n very_o valiant_o as_o well_o as_o any_o in_o the_o army_n and_o possible_o make_v great_a boast_n what_o they_o will_v do_v but_o when_o it_o 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that_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o 34th_o verse_n tell_v we_o of_o those_o who_o endure_v a_o great_a fight_n of_o affliction_n even_o of_o those_o that_o take_v joyful_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n and_o doubtless_o be_v ready_a to_o take_v joyful_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o life_n too_o if_o any_o man_n in_o their_o case_n turn_v back_n f_o on_fw-we the_o very_a face_n of_o the_o sword_n my_o soul_n say_v god_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o he_o be_v no_o soldier_n for_o i_o he_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n as_o in_o this_o verse_n we_o have_v the_o sword_n so_o in_o the_o next_o there_o be_v a_o ennumeration_n of_o several_a other_o terrible_a arm_n the_o sight_n whereof_o give_v no_o trouble_n to_o the_o horse_n verse_n 23._o the_o quiver_n rattle_v against_o he_o the_o glister_a spear_n and_o the_o sword_n yet_o he_o turn_v not_o back_o so_o we_o be_v to_o connect_v it_o the_o quiver_n ratle_n against_o he_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o those_o time_n to_o make_v much_o use_n of_o bow_n and_o arrow_n in_o war_n and_o not_o only_o do_v the_o footman_n use_v the_o bow_n but_o the_o horseman_n too_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la pharetra_fw-la unde_fw-la sagittae_fw-la vocantur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d silij_fw-la pharetrae_fw-la lam._n 3._o some_o understand_v this_o rattle_n of_o the_o quiver_n to_o be_v either_o of_o foot_n or_o horse_n that_o come_v to_o charge_n but_o we_o be_v rather_o to_o understand_v the_o rattle_n of_o the_o horseman_n quiver_n most_o creature_n take_v fright_v at_o rattle_a noise_n but_o this_o rattle_n make_v not_o
the_o horse_n either_o to_o start_v or_o turn_v he_o flinch_v not_o nor_o draw_v he_o back_o at_o the_o rattle_a of_o the_o quiver_n the_o quiver_n rattle_v against_o he_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n arise_v from_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o we_o render_v against_o which_o other_o translate_v by_o supper_n upon_o conceive_v that_o here_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o those_o weapon_n which_o the_o horse_n with_o his_o rider_n bear_v bez._n pharâ—trae_fw-fr à _fw-fr sessore_fw-la svo_fw-la gestatae_fw-la fragrore_fw-la non_fw-la terretur_fw-la bez._n as_o if_o the_o meaning_n be_v the_o quiver_n which_o archer_n on_o horse_n back_o carry_v at_o their_o saddle_n or_o by_o their_o side_n ratle_v upon_o he_o but_o most_o as_o our_o translation_n have_v it_o render_v that_o preposition_n by_o against_o and_o so_o understand_v the_o whole_a verse_n of_o those_o arm_n which_o the_o enemy_n or_o contrary_a party_n use_v in_o conflict_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o better_a and_o more_o proper_a exposition_n be_v clear_a from_o the_o series_n and_o tendency_n of_o the_o word_n for_o here_o the_o valour_n and_o generosity_n of_o the_o horse_n be_v paint_v to_o the_o life_n towards_o which_o the_o mention_n of_o those_o arm_n which_o the_o horse_n himself_o or_o the_o horseman_n manage_v he_o bear_v do_v not_o contribute_v the_o least_o line_n or_o shadow_n but_o the_o mention_n of_o those_o rattle_a arm_n or_o of_o the_o rattle_a of_o those_o arm_n which_o the_o adverse_a party_n bear_v and_o brandish_v against_o he_o tend_v to_o a_o notable_a demonstration_n of_o his_o courage_n it_o be_v a_o great_a evidence_n of_o a_o horse_n boldness_n to_o rush_v upon_o or_o charge_v a_o enemy_n who_o arm_n ratle_v against_o he_o and_o who_o hold_v out_o weapon_n purposely_o fit_v to_o wound_v kill_v and_o slay_v all_o that_o come_v near_o he_o so_o that_o what_o be_v say_v ver_fw-la 21._o he_o go_v on_o to_o meet_v the_o arm_a man_n and_o ver_fw-la 22._o he_o mock_v at_o fear_n neither_o turn_v he_o back_o from_o the_o sword_n be_v here_o further_o illustrate_v and_o heighten_v by_o recount_v several_a other_o deadly_a weapon_n of_o which_o the_o horse_n be_v as_o dreadless_a when_o the_o horse_n move_v much_o the_o quiver_n ratle_n so_o also_o do_v both_o spear_n and_o shield_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o text._n the_o glitter_a spear_n and_o the_o shield_n well_o furbisht_v spear_n and_o shield_n glitter_v or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n have_v it_o flame_n the_o head_n &_o point_n of_o spear_n be_v burnish_a &_o brighten_v seem_v like_o burn_a fire_n or_o flame_n yet_o the_o horse_n be_v not_o move_v by_o they_o we_o read_v of_o a_o flame_a sword_n in_o a_o high_a sense_n gen._n 3.24_o as_o here_o of_o flame_a spear_n and_o shield_n now_o as_o the_o clash_n and_o rattle_v of_o arm_n so_o the_o brightness_n of_o they_o be_v terrible_a but_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o 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mollia_fw-la inferioris_fw-la est_fw-la in_o the_o power_n of_o who_o hand_n it_o be_v to_o do_v we_o good_a they_o have_v reason_n to_o give_v good_a word_n who_o will_v receive_v any_o good_a thus_o some_o speak_v soft_a word_n to_o divert_v evil_a other_o speak_v soft_a word_n that_o they_o may_v obtain_v good_a as_o for_o leviathan_n he_o be_v here_o represent_v in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n as_o neither_o fear_v any_o hurt_n you_o can_v do_v he_o nor_o desire_v you_o shall_v do_v he_o any_o good_a and_o therefore_o will_v he_o speak_v soft_a word_n to_o thou_o no_o not_o he_o hence_o observe_v the_o strong_a and_o mighty_a will_v not_o make_v supplication_n nor_o use_v entreaty_n they_o who_o think_v they_o have_v enough_o in_o themselves_o will_v not_o make_v supplication_n to_o god_n himself_o they_o will_v not_o entreat_v his_o favour_n nor_o speak_v soft_a word_n to_o he_o there_o be_v many_o such_o proud_a stouthearted_a leviathan_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n 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psalm_n they_o eat_v up_o my_o people_n as_o they_o eat_v bread_n and_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n we_o think_v they_o have_v enough_o of_o our_o own_o strength_n enough_o of_o our_o own_o we_o be_v leviathan_n we_o need_v not_o be_v behold_v to_o god_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o wicked_a stout_a high_a mind_n not_o to_o make_v supplication_n prov._n 18.23_o the_o poor_a use_v entreaty_n or_o the_o poor_a speak_v supplication_n they_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o outward_a thing_n will_v speak_v very_o humble_o to_o those_o above_o they_o and_o if_o we_o know_v our_o own_o spiritual_a poverty_n that_o we_o be_v weak_a empty_a creature_n even_o nothing-creature_n if_o we_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n we_o will_v be_v use_v many_o entreaty_n to_o get_v in_o with_o god_n and_o to_o move_v he_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o none_o but_o humble_a one_o and_o such_o as_o see_v their_o want_n and_o danger_n that_o they_o be_v hardly_o bestead_v in_o this_o world_n or_o be_v convince_v that_o 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his_o people_n have_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n ten_o be_v all_o the_o lord_n then_o use_v all_o as_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o as_o your_o own_o remember_v you_o be_v but_o steward_n god_n have_v a_o title_n paramount_n to_o all_o you_o have_v do_v not_o use_v what_o be_v you_o as_o your_o own_o but_o as_o the_o lord_n you_o be_v but_o steward_n of_o the_o thing_n you_o have_v in_o this_o world_n the_o lord_n rebuke_v israel_n hos_fw-la 2.8_o 9_o for_o use_v their_o riches_n their_o corn_n and_o wine_n otherwise_o than_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o do_v not_o use_v they_o as_o steward_n they_o use_v all_o as_o lord_n not_o as_o the_o lord_n they_o think_v it_o be_v their_o gold_n and_o their_o silver_n and_o their_o wine_n and_o their_o oil_n their_o wool_n their_o flax_n and_o they_o bestow_v all_o upon_o a_o idol_n and_o prepare_v all_o for_o baal_n see_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n therefore_o will_v i_o return_v and_o take_v away_o my_o corn_n in_o the_o time_n thereof_o and_o my_o wine_n in_o the_o season_n thereof_o and_o will_v recover_v my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n all_o these_o be_v i_o and_o you_o use_v they_o as_o your_o own_o and_o bestow_v they_o upon_o baal_n thus_o man_n bestow_v their_o gold_n and_o silver_n upon_o their_o lust_n upon_o their_o pride_n and_o intemperance_n upon_o their_o revenge_n and_o uncleanness_n yea_o to_o adorn_v their_o idol_n take_v heed_n of_o apply_v your_o possession_n to_o wrong_v use_n god_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o and_o he_o will_v have_v a_o account_n of_o lord_n as_o they_o have_v of_o their_o steward_n what_o they_o have_v do_v with_o all_o for_o they_o be_v but_o steward_n in_o the_o eleven_o place_n then_o the_o lord_n may_v give_v and_o take_v of_o all_o that_o be_v under_o heaven_n when_o he_o please_v and_o how_o he_o please_v to_o who_o he_o please_v and_o from_o who_o he_o please_v may_v not_o he_o do_v what_o he_o will_v with_o his_o own_o mat._n 20.15_o if_o he_o give_v to_o one_o he_o give_v but_o his_o own_o and_o if_o he_o take_v from_o another_o he_o take_v but_o his_o own_o if_o he_o give_v another_o much_o and_o you_o but_o a_o little_a you_o must_v be_v quiet_a and_o submit_v he_o give_v but_o his_o own_o if_o he_o give_v much_o of_o this_o world_n good_a to_o evil_a man_n if_o he_o adorn_v and_o beautify_v they_o with_o all_o outward_a blessing_n who_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o say_v against_o it_o what_o though_o man_n measure_v thing_n by_o their_o own_o reason_n see_v no_o reason_n yet_o let_v they_o know_v what_o he_o bestow_v be_v of_o his_o own_o not_o of_o any_o man_n possession_n and_o if_o he_o bestow_v great_a thing_n upon_o the_o unworthy_a he_o do_v no_o wrong_n to_o those_o that_o be_v worthy_a much_o less_o to_o those_o who_o be_v as_o unworthy_a as_o they_o the_o benefit_n he_o bestow_v upon_o any_o be_v no_o wrong_n to_o other_o upon_o this_o ground_n the_o lord_n command_v the_o nation_n quiet_o to_o submit_v to_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n jer._n 27.4_o 5_o 6._o thus_o shall_v you_o say_v to_o your_o master_n the_o word_n be_v give_v by_o jeremiah_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o messenger_n of_o several_a prince_n i_o have_v make_v the_o earth_n the_o man_n and_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o ground_n by_o my_o outstretch_v arm_n and_o by_o my_o great_a power_n and_o have_v give_v it_o unto_o whosoever_o it_o seem_v meet_v unto_o i_o and_o now_o i_o have_v give_v all_o these_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n have_v i_o also_o give_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o etc._n etc._n thus_o if_o the_o lord_n give_v he_o give_v his_o own_o and_o if_o he_o take_v all_o away_o from_o any_o it_o be_v but_o his_o own_o thus_o job_n quiet_v his_o spirit_n at_o first_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o twelve_o place_n if_o 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no_o comeliness_n in_o he_o but_o now_o my_o sore_n be_v heal_v now_o i_o have_v recover_v my_o former_a strength_n freshness_n and_o comeliness_n and_o therefore_o the_o name_n of_o this_o daughter_n shall_v be_v the_o horn_n of_o beauty_n to_o mind_v i_o how_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v i_o beauty_n for_o ash_n and_o garment_n of_o joy_n for_o a_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n thus_o he_o may_v very_o well_o and_o very_o pious_o give_v his_o child_n these_o name_n to_o mind_v he_o of_o the_o bless_a change_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v in_o his_o outward_a condition_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o translation_n before_o mention_v of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o three_o daughter_n call_v keren-happuch_a the_o horn_n of_o conversion_n intimate_v how_o great_a a_o change_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v in_o his_o horn_n his_o horn_n be_v in_o the_o dust_n before_o it_o be_v empty_a and_o have_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o filth_n whereas_o now_o be_v become_v or_o turn_v to_o be_v a_o horn_n of_o plenty_n job_n estate_n be_v change_v from_o poverty_n to_o plenty_n and_o his_o horn_n raise_v from_o the_o dust_n to_o honour_n and_o dignity_n and_o therefore_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o his_o three_o daughter_n keren-happuch_a the_o horn_n of_o conversion_n or_o the_o change_n of_o the_o horn._n thus_o job_n may_v have_v great_a reason_n to_o call_v his_o daughter_n by_o these_o name_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o change_n of_o his_o condition_n hence_o observe_v godly_a parent_n do_v well_o when_o they_o give_v such_o name_n to_o their_o child_n as_o may_v be_v memorial_n of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o joseph_n have_v a_o mighty_a turn_n in_o his_o estate_n as_o the_o psalmist_n epitomize_v the_o history_n of_o moses_n in_o genesis_n concern_v he_o psal_n 105.17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o etc._n etc._n he_o be_v sell_v for_o a_o servant_n his_o foot_n be_v hurt_v with_o fetter_n he_o be_v lay_v in_o iron_n until_o the_o time_n that_o his_o word_n come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n try_v he_o the_o king_n send_v and_o loose_v he_o he_o make_v he_o lord_n of_o his_o house_n and_o ruler_n of_o all_o his_o substance_n etc._n etc._n this_o joseph_n have_v two_o son_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n after_o this_o turn_n of_o his_o estate_n but_o what_o be_v their_o name_n the_o text_n answer_v gen._n 41.51_o 52._o and_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o his_o first-born_a manass_v which_o signify_v forgetfulness_n and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o say_v he_o god_n have_v make_v i_o forget_v all_o my_o toil_n and_o all_o my_o father_n house_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o second_o call_v he_o ephraim_n which_o signify_v fruitful_a for_o say_v