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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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the_o border_n of_o a_o land_n be_v common_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a land_n from_o one_o border_n to_o another_o as_o psal._n 105._o 31_o 33._o &_o 147._o 14._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o for_o in_o this_o sense_n this_o phrase_n be_v general_o use_v in_o scripture_n as_o job_n 28._o 24._o &_o 38._o 13._o psal._n 19_o 4_o 6._o &_o 48._o 10._o and_o every_o where_n 1._o where_n job_n 38._o 24_o etc._n etc._n zech._n 10._o 1._o he_o make_v lightning_n for_o the_o rain_n cloud_n rain_n he_o bring_v water_n even_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n he_o make_v thick_a cloud_n which_o be_v break_v produce_v lightning_n and_o so_o be_v dissolve_v into_o shower_n of_o rain_n so_o the_o lightning_n be_v both_o a_o sign_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n the_o cause_n of_o rain_n or_o he_o make_v lightning_n with_o as_o this_o particle_n be_v use_v gen._n 46._o 26._o psal._n 89._o 4._o &_o 119._o 56_o 98._o rain_n i._n e._n he_o cause_v both_o of_o they_o to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o same_o cloud_n he_o bring_v the_o wind_n out_o of_o his_o treasury_n store_n treasury_n out_o of_o those_o secret_a place_n where_o he_o reserve_v they_o and_o whence_o he_o bring_v they_o as_o he_o see_v fit_a thus_o we_o read_v of_o treasure_n of_o snow_n and_o hail_n job_n 38._o 22._o not_o that_o they_o be_v formal_o lay_v up_o in_o any_o certain_a place_n but_o to_o signify_v that_o god_n have_v they_o as_o much_o at_o his_o disposal_n as_o any_o man_n have_v th●…_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v up_o in_o his_o store_n 8_o 29._o 8_o exod._n 12._o 12_o 29._o who_o smite_v the_o first-born_a people_n first-born_a from_o the_o general_a work_n of_o nature_n he_o come_v to_o god_n special_a work_n of_o providence_n towards_o his_o people_n of_o egypt_n beast_n egypt_n heb._n from_o man_n unto_o
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any_o temporal_a blessing_n 4_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n concern_v earth_n either_o 1._o all_o neighbour_a king_n or_o 2._o the_o g●…rality_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n upon_o earth_n and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v co●…firmed_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o express_v their_o extraordinary_a joy_n and_o a●…_n e●…inent_a advancement_n of_o god_n glory_n which_o agree_v much_o better_a to_o this_o great_a occasion_n than_o to_o that_o of_o david_n exaltation_n to_o the_o throne_n wherein_o the_o other_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o much_o concern_v shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n when_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n they_o mouth_n either_o 1._o thy_o promise_n declare_v unto_o they_o by_o i_o or_o 2._o the_o gospel_n preach_v among_o they_o 5_o yea_o they_o shall_v sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n other_o lord_n or_o of_o or_o for_o or_o because_o of_o the_o way_n 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or_o a_o argument_n to_o enforce_v the_o follow_a petition_n therefore_o forsake_v not_o etc._n etc._n forsake_v not_o over_o not_o or_o leave_v not_o or_o do_v not_o desist_v from_o or_o give_v over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n work_n hand_n the_o work_n of_o my_o salvation_n which_o be_v thus_o far_o advance_v not_o by_o any_o humane_a help_n but_o by_o thy_o own_o extraordinary_a power_n and_o providence_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o for_o thy_o honour_n to_o desert_n it_o at_o last_o this_o he_o call_v work_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o many_o and_o various_a part_n and_o action_n which_o concur_v to_o this_o work_n psal._n cxxxix_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n this_o psalm_n be_v esteem_v by_o the_o hebrew_n the_o most_o excellent_a in_o the_o whole_a book_n the_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v noble_a and_o sublime_a and_o so_o be_v the_o style_n the_o occasion_n of_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v those_o heavy_a censure_n and_o reproach_n 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nation_n all_o nation_n jew_n and_o gentile_n who_o shall_v then_o embrace_v the_o true_a faith_n and_o the_o messiah_n as_o be_v say_v v._n 10._o and_o shall_v assemble_v the_o outcast_n imply_v outcast_n that_o be_v drive_v and_o banish_v out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n into_o foreign_a part_n as_o the_o word_n imply_v of_o israel_n verse_n israel_n strict_o so_o call_v or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n as_o be_v manifest_a both_o from_o their_o opposition_n to_o judah_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o from_o the_o mention_n of_o ephraim_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o gather_v together_o the_o disperse_a of_o judah_n from_o the_o four_o wing_n four_o heb._n wing_n corner_n of_o the_o earth_n 13_o 11._o 13_o jer._n 3._o 18._o ezek._n 37._o 16_o 22._o hos._n 1._o 11._o the_o envy_n also_o of_o ephraim_n contention_n ephraim_n i_o e._n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n frequent_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o ephraim_n as_o have_v be_v already_o and_o frequent_o observe_v between_o who_o and_o judah_n 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david_n foresee_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n or_o by_o consideration_n of_o those_o ancient_n and_o sacred_a prediction_n deut._n 31._o &_o 32._o that_o the_o israelite_n will_v one_o time_n or_o other_o forsake_v god_n and_o for_o their_o apostasy_n be_v disperse_v among_o the_o heathen_n when_o they_o shall_v have_v great_a and_o particular_a need_n of_o this_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v give_v thanks_o to_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o glory_n in_o thy_o praise_n 36_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d all_o deut._n 27._o 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n say_v amen_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n 37_o so_o he_o leave_v there_o there_o there_o i_o e._n he_o appoint_v they_o their_o work_n and_o station_n there_o before_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n asaph_z and_o his_o brethren_n to_o minister_v before_o the_o ark_n continual_o as_o every_o day_n work_v require_v 38_o and_o obededom_a with_o their_o brethren_n threescore_o and_o eight_o obededom_a also_o the_o son_n of_o jeduthun_n and_o hosah_n 23._o hosah_n or_o doorkeeper_n as_o the_o same_o hebrew_n word_n be_v render_v ch_n 15_o 23_o 24._o of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o v._o 23._o to_o be_v porter_n 39_o and_o zadok_v the_o priest_n gibeon_n priest_n not_o the_o highpriest_n but_o the_o second_o and_o the_o chief_a priest_n at_o gibeon_n where_o the_o famous_a tabernacle_n and_o altar_n make_v by_o moses_n still_o be_v 1_o chron._n 21._o 29._o 2_o chron._n 1._o 3._o where_o also_o the_o ordinary_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v and_o the_o state_v and_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v perform_v as_o it_o here_o follow_v for_o which_o the_o priest_n be_v place_v there_o as_o the_o extraordinary_a worship_n be_v before_o the_o ark_n upon_o great_a occasion_n as_o when_o god_n be_v consult_v which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v before_o the_o ark_n and_o by_o the_o highpriest_n exod._n 28._o 1●…_n 20._o 21._o who_o now_o be_v abiathar_n who_o 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pray_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n have_v agree_v among_o themselves_o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o their_o confession_n and_o prayer_n and_o these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o one_o of_o they_o use_v and_o it_o be_v imply_v that_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o prayer_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n stand_v up_o and_o bless_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o eternity_n ever_o from_o day_n to_o day_n as_o long_o as_o you_o live_v and_o to_o all_o eternity_n and_o bless_v be_v thy_o glorious_a name_n which_o be_v exalt_v above_o all_o blessing_n and_o praise_n 6_o thou_o even_o thou_o be_v lord_z alone_o 1._o alone_o gen._n 1._o 1._o thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n the_o 14._o the_o deut._n 10._o 14._o heaven_n of_o heaven_n with_o all_o their_o host_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v therein_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o and_o thou_o preserve_v they_o all_o and_o 1._o and_o gen._n 2._o 1._o the_o host_n of_o 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the_o lord_n the_o god_n who_o do_v choose_v 1._o choose_v gen._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d &_o 12._o 1._o abram_n eternity_n abram_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o nation_n and_o family_n when_o thou_o do_v pass_v by_o and_o neglect_v the_o rest_n of_o they_o suffer_v they_o to_o walk_v on_o in_o their_o idolatrous_a and_o destructive_a course_n thou_o do_v choose_v and_o single_a out_o he_o to_o serve_v and_o glorify_v thou_o to_o be_v father_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a the_o progenitor_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o person_n in_o who_o not_o we_o only_a but_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o to_o all_o eternity_n and_o bring_v he_o forth_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o give_v he_o the_o name_n of_o ●…_n of_o gen._n 17._o ●…_n abraham_n 8_o and_o find_v his_o heart_n ●…_n heart_n gen._n 15._o ●…_n faithful_a before_o thou_o grace_n thou_o when_o thou_o make_v that_o admirable_a trial_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o obedience_n in_o 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be_v a_o infinite_a independent_a and_o self-sufficient_a be_v he_o be_v far_o exalt_v above_o all_o thy_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n may_v profit_v the_o son_n of_o man_n 9_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n follow_v multitude_n or_o greatness_n this_o verse_n be_v suppose_v to_o contain_v a_o argument_n to_o prove_v what_o he_o say_v v._o 8._o that_o one_o man_n wickedness_n may_v hurt_v another_o but_o he_o rather_o seem_v to_o begin_v a_o new_a matter_n and_o have_v answer_v one_o of_o job_n objection_n to_o proceed_v to_o another_o which_o may_v be_v either_o 1._o that_o which_o job_n have_v oft_o complain_v of_o that_o he_o cry_v to_o god_n and_o god_n do_v not_o hear_v his_o cry_n which_o elihu_n answer_v by_o a_o parallel_n case_n of_o man_n cry_v out_o for_o oppression_n who_o yet_o god_n do_v not_o hear_v nor_o help_v and_o that_o for_o just_a reason_n which_o he_o leave_v to_o job_n to_o apply_v to_o himself_o or_o 2._o that_o which_o job_n have_v allege_v chap._n 24._o 12._o and_o which_o may_v seem_v to_o reflect_v upon_o god_n providence_n this_o therefore_o elihu_n repeat_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o answer_v in_o the_o follow_v of_o oppression_n they_o make_v the_o oppress_v to_o cry_v help_v cry_v not_o only_o to_o murmur_v and_o complain_v but_o to_o cry_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o sore_a oppression_n and_o to_o cry_v to_o the_o oppressor_n or_o other_o for_o pity_n and_o help_v they_o cry_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o mighty_a they_o mighty_a because_o their_o oppressor_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o they_o 10._o but_o none_o person_n none_o few_o or_o none_o for_o few_o be_v oft_o can_v 〈◊〉_d and_o account_v as_o none_o both_o in_o scripture_n and_o other_o author_n of_o the_o great_a number_n of_o oppress_a person_n say_v profession_n say_v to_o wit_n serious_o or_o sincere_o and_o it_o may_v be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o word_n and_o profession_n where_o be_v god_n unjust_a god_n they_o howl_v and_o cry_v out_o of_o man_n and_o to_o man_n but_o they_o seek_v not_o after_o god_n they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o in_o all_o their_o way_n they_o praise_v he_o not_o for_o that_o ease_n and_o liberty_n and_o estate_n and_o other_o mercy_n which_o god_n give_v they_o and_o by_o this_o unthankfulness_n they_o forfeit_v their_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o if_o god_n suffer_v oppressoar_n to_o take_v they_o away_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o god_n but_o only_o of_o themselves_o they_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n serious_o and_o fervent_o either_o to_o continue_v or_o to_o restore_v their_o lose_a mercy_n and_o therefore_o if_o god_n do_v not_o hear_v nor_o regard_v their_o brutish_a cry_n arise_v only_o from_o a_o natural_a sense_n of_o their_o misery_n it_o be_v not_o strange_a nor_o unjust_a my_o maker_n 26._o maker_n who_o alone_o make_v i_o and_o who_o power_n and_o providence_n preserve_v i_o every_o day_n and_o who_o only_o can_v protect_v and_o deliver_v i_o all_o which_o be_v obligation_n upon_o they_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o pray_v to_o he_o and_o depend_v upon_o he_o and_o aggravation_n of_o their_o gross_a neglect_n of_o god_n heb._n my_o maker_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n which_o be_v use_v not_o only_o here_o but_o also_o ecclis_n 12._o 1._o isa._n 54._o 5._o and_o that_o without_o any_o necessity_n when_o it_o may_v aswell_o have_v be_v put_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n yea_o though_o elohim_n be_v plural_a at_o it_o be_v gen._n 1._o 1._o plain_o imply_v a_o pl●…rality_n of_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n of_o which_o see_v on_o gen._n 1._o 26._o who_o give_v 8._o give_v p●…l_n 42._o 8._o song_n god_n song_n i_o e._n matter_n of_o song_n great_a occasion_n to_o rejoice_v and_o praise_v god_n in_o the_o night_n 62._o night_n either_o i_o metaphorical_o take_v i._n e._n in_o the_o night_n of_o affliction_n imply_v ing_z that_o they_o want_v not_o cause_n to_o bless_v god_n even_o in_o their_o affliction_n or_o rather_o 2._o proper_o as_o this_o word_n be_v always_o use_v in_o job_n one_o place_n except_v which_o be_v doubtful_a to_o wit_n chap._n 36._o 20._o which_o he_o may_v mention_v rather_o than_o the_o day_n either_o because_o oppress_v person_n who_o in_o the_o day_n time_n be_v cruel_o use_v by_o their_o oppressor_n be_v permit_v to_o rest_n in_o the_o night_n or_o because_o the_o hand_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v more_o manifest_a in_o the_o preservation_n and_o rest_n and_o sleep_v of_o the_o night_n than_o in_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o day_n which_o be_v procure_v by_o man_n industry_n or_o because_o the_o day_n be_v the_o time_n of_o action_n the_o night_n of_o contemplation_n when_o we_o do_v and_o aught_o to_o remember_v god_n mercy_n with_o thanksgiving_n compare_v psal._n 42._o 8._o &_o 119._o 62._o 11._o who_o teach_v we_o more_o than_o the_o beast_n they_o beast_n this_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o further_a aggravation_n of_o man_n neglect_n of_o god_n in_o their_o misery_n god_n have_v give_v to_o man_n those_o gift_n which_o he_o have_v deny_v to_o beast_n reason_n and_o religion_n wisdom_n to_o know_v god_n and_o themselves_o and_o their_o obligation_n to_o god_n and_o their_o dependence_n upon_o he_o and_o therefore_o it_o ill_o become_v they_o to_o lie_v like_o brute-creature_n roar_v and_o cry_v out_o in_o their_o misery_n without_o take_v any_o notice_n of_o god_n in_o way_n of_o prayer_n or_o praise_n and_o if_o they_o do_v so_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o god_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o they_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v we_o wise_a than_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n 12._o there_o condition_n there_o or_o then_o as_o this_o particle_n be_v use_v psal._n 14._o 5._o eccles._n 3._o 17._o zeph._n 1._o 14_o in_o that_o time_n or_o condition_n they_o cry_v but_o none_o give_v answer_v because_o of_o the_o pride_n of_o evil_a man_n god_n man_n either_o 1._o of_o the_o oppressor_n so_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n not_o of_o the_o last_o clause_n why_o none_o answer_v but_o of_o the_o former_a why_o they_o cry_v the_o latter_a clause_n be_v therefore_o shut_v up_o within_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o the_o word_n thus_o be_v to_o be_v transpose_v as_o some_o place_n they_o there_o they_o cry_v because_o of_o the_o pride_n of_o evil_a man_n but_o none_o give_v answer_v the_o reason_n whereof_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o oppress_a person_n and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o any_o parenthesis_n or_o transposition_n and_o so_o these_o word_n contain_v one_o reason_n of_o the_o word_n immediate_o forego_v which_o be_v most_o natural_a and_o easy_a and_o usual_a to_o wit_n why_o none_o give_v answer_v i._n e._n why_o god_n do_v not_o answer_v nor_o regard_v their_o cry_n because_o of_o their_o pride_n etc._n etc._n because_o they_o be_v both_o evil_a wicked_a and_o impenitent_a and_o proud_a unhumble_v for_o those_o sin_n for_o which_o god_n bring_v these_o misery_n upon_o they_o and_o unsubdued_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n 13._o 11._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 27._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 28._o 〈◊〉_d 29._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 11._o 11._o sure_o god_n will_v not_o hear_v vanity_n like_a vanity_n either_o 1._o vain_a and_o light_a person_n that_o have_v no_o true_a wisdom_n or_o solid_a piety_n in_o they_o but_o be_v whole_o addict_v to_o vain_a and_o worldly_a thing_n rejoice_v immoderate_o when_o they_o have_v they_o and_o cry_v out_o for_o want_n of_o they_o as_o here_o they_o do_v or_o 2._o vain_a cry_n which_o proceed_v not_o from_o faith_n or_o piety_n but_o only_o from_o self-love_n and_o a_o natural_a sense_n of_o their_o misery_n which_o be_v common_a to_o they_o with_o brute-beast_n the_o abstract_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o concrete_a as_o wickedness_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o wicked_a man_n and_o pride_n for_o proud_a person_n and_o the_o like_a neither_o will_v the_o almighty_a they_o almighty_a though_o god_n be_v able_a to_o help_v they_o as_o this_o title_n of_o god_n imply_v and_o though_o he_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o former_a name_n of_o god_n signify_v to_o who_o therefore_o it_o belong_v to_o right_v the_o oppress_a against_o the_o oppressor_n yet_o in_o this_o case_n he_o just_o re●…useth_v to_o help_v they_o regard_n it_o 14._o although_o thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o right_o he_o or_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v he_o the_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o indicative_a mood_n be_v oft_o put_v poten●…lly_o i._n e._n thou_o can_v not_o have_v thy_o desire_n in_o appear_v and_o plead_v thy_o cause_n before_o he_o so_o this_o be_v a_o new_a matter_n and_o elihu_n answer_v another_o objection_n of_o job_n of_o which_o see_v chap._n 23._o 8_o 9_o and_o
be_v most_o convenient_a both_o for_o beauty_n and_o use_n upon_o it_o 6._o whereupon_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d foundation_n thereof_o si●…k_v thereof_o heb._n make_v to_o si●…k_v fasten_v itself_o fasten_v this_o strong_a and_o durable_a building_n have_v no_o foundation_n but_o in_o god_n power_n and_o word_n which_o have_v marvellous_o establish_v it_o upon_o itself_o or_o who_o lay_v the_o corner_n stone_n thereof_o miracle_n thereof_o by_o which_o the_o several_a wall_n and_o part_n of_o the_o building_n be_v join_v and_o fasten_v together_o and_o in_o which_o next_o to_o the_o foundation_n the_o stability_n of_o any_o building_n do_v consist_v the_o sense_n be_v who_o be_v it_o that_o do_v build_v this_o goodly_a fabric_n and_o establish●…_n it_o so_o firm_o that_o it_o can_v be_v move_v without_o a_o miracle_n 7._o when_o the_o morning_n star_n 16._o star_n either_o 1._o the_o star_n proper_o so_o call_v who_o be_v say_v to_o sing_v and_o praise_n god_n objective_o because_o they_o give_v man_n ample_a occasion_n to_o do_v it_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o glorious_a light_n and_o stupendous_a motion_n etc._n etc._n compare_v psal._n 19_o 1._o &_o 148_o 1_o etc._n etc._n but_o 1._o there_o star_n be_v not_o here_o the_o object_n or_o matter_n but_o the_o author_n or_o instrument_n of_o god_n praise_n for_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o earth_n 2._o the_o star_n be_v not_o create_v when_o the_o earth_n be_v found_v but_o upon_o the_o four_o day_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o satisfactory_a reason_n give_v why_o all_o the_o star_n shall_v be_v call_v morning-star_n especial_o when_o there_o be_v but_o one_o star_n know_v by_o that_o name_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v the_o latter_a clause_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v explicatory_a of_o the_o former_a as_o be_v most_o frequent_a in_o this_o and_o some_o other_o book_n of_o scripture_n to_o wit_n the_o angel_n who_o may_v well_o be_v call_v star_n as_o even_o man_n of_o eminent_a note_n and_o particu●…ly_a minister_n of_o god_n word_n be_v call_v dan._n 8._o 10._o &_o 12._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 16_o 20._o and_o morning-star_n because_o of_o their_o excellent_a lustre_n and_o glory_n for_o which_o they_o be_v call_v angel_n of_o light_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 14._o and_o christ_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v call_v the_o morningstar_n revel_v 22._o 16._o sing_v together_o or._n together_o or_o 〈◊〉_d so_o or._n and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n after_o god_n the_o bless_a angel_n for_o man_n not_o be_v yet_o make_v god_n have_v then_o no_o other_o son_n and_o these_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n partly_o because_o they_o have_v their_o whole_a be_v from_o he_o and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o divine_a and_o glorious_a image_n and_o all_o these_o be_v say_v to_o join_v in_o this_o work_n of_o praise_v god_n probable_o because_o none_o of_o the_o angel_n be_v as_o yet_o fall_v from_o their_o first_o estate_n though_o they_o do_v ●…all_a within_o a_o very_a little_a time_n after_o shout_v for_o joy_n creation_n joy_n rejoice_v in_o and_o bless_a god_n for_o his_o work_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o they_o neither_o do_v advise_v or_o any_o way_n assist_v he_o in_o his_o work_n nor_o dislike_v or_o censure_v any_o of_o his_o work_n as_o job_n have_v presume_v to_o do_v with_o the_o work_n of_o his_o providence_n which_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o those_o of_o creation_n 8._o 9_o 8._o gen._n 1._o 9_o or_o who_o shut_v up_o the_o sea_n with_o door_n verse_n door_n who_o be_v it_o thou_o or_o i_o that_o do_v set_v bound_n to_o the_o vast_a and_o rage_a ocean_n and_o shut_v it_o up_o as_o it_o be_v with_o door_n within_o its_o proper_a place_n and_o store-house_n that_o it_o may_v not_o overflow_v the_o earth_n which_o without_o god_n powerful_a restraint_n it_o will_v do_v see_v psal._n 33._o 7._o &_o 104._o 9_o this_o sense_n seem_v most_o proper_a and_o to_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o follow_a 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
people_n of_o israel_n who_o therefore_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o rebuke_v and_o humble_a that_o he_o may_v acknowledge_v the_o true_a god_n which_o be_v foretell_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v v._o 31._o as_o for_o this_o enigmatical_a designation_n of_o this_o king_n that_o be_v agreeable_a enough_o both_o to_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o such_o case_n and_o to_o the_o ruler_n of_o prudence_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o account_v the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d threaten_a destruction_n against_o 〈◊〉_d call_v it_o enigmatical_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 25_o 26._o and_o 51._o 41._o and_o s._n paul_n call_v nero_n the_o lion_n 2_o ti●…_n 4._o 17._o but_o then_o this_o one_o king_n be_v eminent_a in_o his_o kind_n be_v by_o a_o usual_a 〈◊〉_d put_v for_o all_o of_o they_o which_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n people_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o bull_n israel_n bull_n by_o which_o he_o doubtless_o understand_v man_n of_o war_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n expound_v it_o the_o great_a and_o potent_a and_o fi●…rce_a and_o furious_a adversary_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o church_n as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v psal._n 22._o 12._o isa._n 34._o 7._o and_o consequent_o the_o calf_n must_v be_v their_o people_n or_o soldier_n depend_v upon_o they_o and_o join_v with_o they_o in_o these_o act_n of_o hostility_n against_o thy_o israel_n with_o the_o calf_n of_o the_o people_n till_o every_o one_o submit_v himself_o with_o piece_n of_o silver_n manner_n silver_n this_o he_o add_v as_o a_o limitation_n of_o his_o request_n rebuke_v they_o o_o lord_n not_o to_o utter_v destruction_n but_o only_o till_o they_o be_v humble_v and_o submit_v themselves_o and_o in_o token_n thereof_o bring_v piece_n of_o silver_n for_o present_n as_o be_v foretell_v v._o 29._o for_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n cast_v 〈◊〉_d down_o or_o offer_v himself_o to_o be_v tread_v upon_o but_o because_o this_o supplement_n may_v seem_v too_o large_a and_o not_o necessary_a the_o word_n be_v and_o may_v be_v render_v otherwise_o that_o tread_v upon_o or_o walk_v proud_o in_o or_o with_o fragment_n or_o piece_n of_o silver_n wherewith_o eminent_a captain_n use_v to_o adorn_v themselves_o and_o their_o very_a horse_n and_o to_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o bull_n and_o calf_n who_o pride_n and_o wealth_n and_o power_n be_v describe_v in_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d manner_n or_o ●…e_a 〈◊〉_d scatter_v thou_o they_o thou_o heb._n he_o have_v scatter_v i._n e._n he_o will_v certain_o scatter_v according_a to_o the_o prophetical_a style_n so_o this_o may_v contain_v a_o answer_n or_o his_o assurance_n of_o a_o answer_n to_o his_o prayer_n i_o pray_v rebuke_v the_o company_n etc._n etc._n and_o god_n have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o will_v rebuke_v or_o scatter_v they_o the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war_n charge_n war_n that_o without_o any_o necessity_n or_o provocation_n and_o mere_o out_o of_o a_o love_n to_o mischief_n and_o spoil_n make_v war_n upon_o other_o and_o upon_o we_o particular_o now_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o people_n rest_n and_o settle_v the_o ark_n in_o its_o place_n o_o lord_n rebuke_v all_o our_o m●…licious_a and_o bloody_a enemy_n and_o give_v we_o assure_v peace_n that_o we_o may_v worship_v the_o lord_n without_o disturbance_n and_o withal_o david_n may_v seem_v to_o utter_v this_o for_o his_o own_o vindication_n it_o be_v true_a o_o lord_n i_o have_v be_v a_o m●…n_n of_o war_n and_o therefore_o have_v lose_v the_o honour_n of_o build_v the_o temple_n and_o be_o now_o force_v to_o lodge_v the_o ark_n in_o a_o mean_a tabernacle_n which_o i_o have_v erect_v for_o it_o but_o this_o thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o undertake_v any_o of_o my_o war_n out_o of_o wantonness_n or_o ambition_n or_o love_n to_o war_n and_o mischief_n but_o only_o by_o constraint_n and_o necessity_n for_o the_o just_a defence_n of_o myself_o and_o of_o thy_o people_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o lay_v my_o war_n to_o my_o charge_n 31_o prince_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n ethiopia_n character_n ethiopia_n he_o name_v only_o these_o as_o the_o great_a and_o ancient_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o people_n and_o as_o a_o most_o wicked_a and_o idolatrous_a and_o incorrigible_a sort_n of_o man_n see_v jer._n 13._o 23._o avos_fw-la 9_o 7._o but_o by_o they_o he_o synecdochical_o understand_v all_o other_o nation_n and_o people_n of_o the_o like_a character_n shall_v soon_o stretch_v out_o her_o hand_n unto_o god_n time_n god_n either_o in_o way_n of_o humble_a supplica●…ion_n and_o submission_n beg_v mercy_n of_o he_o or_o to_o offer_v up_o the_o present_v express_v v._o 19_o but_o this_o prophecy_n as_o also_o the_o next_o verse_n evident_o belong_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n when_o the_o gentile_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n with_o the_o thought_n and_o hope_n whereof_o david_n oft_o comfort_v himself_o in_o that_o confine_v and_o afflict_a 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tit._n 1._o 4._o according_a to_o which_o paul_n call_v he_o his_o son_n marry_v thou_o and_o bridegroom_n and_o heb._n with_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n as_o the_o bridegroom_n rejoice_v 9_o rejoice_v take_v delight_n in_o she_o so_o shall_v thy_o god_n viz._n christ_n god_n and_o man_n in_o thou_o see_v ver_fw-la 4._o christ_n be_v often_o call_v a_o bridegroom_n and_o his_o church_n a_o bride_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 2._o rev._n 21._o 2_o 9_o over_o the_o bride_n so_o 19_o so_o ch._n 65._o 19_o shall_v thy_o god_n rejoice_v over_o thou_o 6_o 7._o 6_o ezek._n 3._o 17._o &_o 33._o 7._o i_o have_v set_v watchman_n 7._o watchman_n understand_v by_o these_o either_o 1._o angel_n as_o they_o be_v call_v dan._n 4._o 13_o 23._o or_o 2._o magistrate_n see_v chap._n 56._o 10._o or_o rather_o 3._o minister_n when_o once_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v restore_v again_o god_n will_v undertake_v for_o its_o safety_n and_o protection_n partly_o by_o magistracy_n and_o partly_o by_o ministry_n who_o he_o here_o by_o a_o metaphorical_a allegory_n call_v watchman_n but_o the_o next_o word_n seem_v principal_o to_o intimate_v spiritual_a watchman_n thy_o spiritual_a safety_n heb._n 13._o 17._o and_o say_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o wall_n as_o be_v thence_o able_a to_o espy_v danger_n at_o the_o great_a distance_n cant._n 1._o 7._o upon_o thy_o wall_n o_o jerusalem_n which_o shall_v never_o hold_v their_o peace_n day_n nor_o night_n office_n night_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o most_o vigilant_a and_o industrious_a ministry_n their_o constancy_n be_v intimate_v by_o day_n and_o night_n either_o in_o pray_v or_o teach_v or_o warning_n this_o be_v their_o office_n 26._o office_n 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o lord_n remembrancer_n ch._n 43._o 26._o you_o that_o make_v mention_n he_o mention_n i_o e._n be_v his_o servant_n to_o make_v mention_n of_o one_o be_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n to_o be_v servant_n to_o he_o of_o who_o we_o make_v mention_n ch_n 26._o 13._o and_o here_o especial_o be_v mean_v his_o servant_n in_o ordinary_a his_o remembrancer_n either_o such_o as_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n of_o his_o promise_n like_o such_o officer_n that_o great_a man_n have_v about_o they_o on_o purpose_n to_o mind_v they_o of_o the_o public_a affair_n or_o such_o as_o make_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v remember_v put_v his_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o he_o of_o the_o lord_n keep_v not_o silence_n negligent_a silence_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o charge_n that_o he_o give_v to_o his_o watchman_n that_o they_o never_o prove_v remi●…s_n or_o negligent_a 7_o and_o give_v he_o no_o silenc●…_n no_o heb._n silenc●…_n rest_n 10._o rest_n the_o same_o with_o the_o forego_n verse_n and_o very_o acceptable_a to_o god_n luke_n 11._o 8_o 9_o 10._o till_o he_o establish_v and_o till_o he_o make_v jerusalem_n a_o praise_n in_o the_o earth_n 11._o earth_n by_o send_v the_o messiah_n and_o those_o labourer_n into_o his_o vineyard_n whereby_o the_o church_n may_v be_v establish_v and_o settle_v on_o sure_a foundation_n and_o so_o become_v matter_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n all_o the_o nation_n may_v praise_v he_o for_o she_o psal._n 67._o 3_o 4._o or_o that_o she_o may_v be_v praise_v and_o become_v renown_v and_o famous_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n see_v ch_n 60._o 9_o &_o 61._o 9_o 11._o 8_o the_o lord_z have_v swear_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n they_o hand_n this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n to_o encourage_v they_o to_o their_o industrious_a endeavour_n tell_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v to_o see_v to_o the_o prosperity_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o name_v the_o hand_n to_o signify_v his_o faithfulness_n as_o the_o give_v of_o our_o hand_n note_v our_o fidelity_n and_o arm_v to_o signify_v his_o power_n the_o arm_n of_o his_o strength_n i._n e._n his_o strong_a arm_n these_o be_v eminent_o to_o be_v engage_v and_o put_v forth_o for_o his_o people_n he_o swear_v by_o they_o and_o by_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o strength_n etc._n strength_n heb._n if_o i_o give_v etc._n etc._n sure_o this_o sure_o or_o i●…_n i_o give_v a_o usual_a aposiopesis_fw-la a_o abrupt_a form_n of_o swear_v imply_v something_o of_o a_o imprecation_n as_o great_a as_o can_v be_v express_v q._n d._n never_o account_v i_o faithful_a or_o almighty_a if_o i_o accomplish_v not_o this_o i_o will_v no_o more_o 17._o more_o deu._n 28._o 31._o etc._n etc._n jer._n 5._o 17._o give_v thy_o corn_n t●…_n be_v meat_n for_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o son_n 5._o son_n see_v ch_n 61._o 5._o of_o the_o stranger_n shall_v not_o drink_v thy_o wine_n for_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v labour_v enemy_n labour_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o meat_n and_o drink_v and_o all_o necessary_n that_o thou_o have_v labour_v for_o the_o babylonian_n take_v away_o from_o thou_o but_o now_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o no_o more_o he_o will_v not_o give_v thou_o up_o to_o the_o will_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 9_o but_o they_o that_o have_v gather_v it_o former_o it_o i_o e._n the_o wine_n mention_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o have_v bring_v it_o from_o their_o several_a vineyard_n and_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o their_o cellar_n every_o one_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o labour_n thou_o shall_v not_o sow_v and_o another_o reap_v as_o former_o shall_v eat_v it_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n thankful_a lord_n they_o themselves_o shall_v praise_v he_o viz._n for_o his_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n and_o other_o also_o that_o shall_v be_v partaker_n with_o they_o god_n will_v be_v bountiful_a and_o they_o shall_v be_v thankful_a and_o they_o that_o have_v bring_v it_o together_o shall_v drink_v it_o 14._o it_o see_v deu._n 12._o 12._o &_o 14._o 26._o &_o 16._o 11_o