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dissatisfaction_n with_o the_o counsel_n which_o his_o friend_n give_v he_o as_o be_v late_o hint_v shut_v of_o the_o eye_n import_v shut_v of_o the_o mind_n or_o a_o refusal_n of_o what_o be_v speak_v when_o god_n judicial_o close_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o jew_n hebr._n aegre_fw-la qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la sapientes_fw-la videntur_fw-la ferunt_fw-la sive_fw-la concionentur_fw-la sive_fw-la disceptent_fw-la non_fw-la auditi_fw-la cum_fw-la exteruis_fw-la modestiae_fw-la attentionis_fw-la &_o aestimationis_fw-la signis_fw-la in_o auditione_n vitia_fw-la sunt_fw-la supercilia_fw-la torvitas_fw-la &_o â—istitia_fw-la vulius_fw-la obtuitus_fw-la vagus_fw-la nulus_fw-la etc._n etc._n plut._n lib._n de_fw-fr aud._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr fixis_fw-la immotis_fw-la intentis_fw-la oculis_fw-la esse_fw-la interpretatar_n nictu_fw-la oculi_fw-la prodis_fw-la nos_fw-la nostrasque_fw-la orationes_fw-la a_o te_fw-la contemni_fw-la pine_v cordis_n contumâ—cia_fw-la ex_fw-la oculis_fw-la tuis_fw-la emicat_fw-la nictu_fw-la te_fw-la ostendis_fw-la elatum_fw-la merc._n in_o oculis_fw-la veteribus_fw-la religio_fw-la fuit_fw-la siquidem_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la imago_fw-la hominis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o tacitus_fw-la sermo_fw-la mentis_fw-la bold_n in_o oculis_fw-la loculis_fw-la &_o poculis_fw-la homo_fw-la cognoscitur_fw-la sent._n hebr._n say_v to_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 6.10_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a and_o make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o shut_v their_o eye_n this_o show_v the_o shut_n of_o their_o mind_n against_o the_o truth_n so_o also_o do_v a_o voluntary_a or_o a_o affect_a shut_v of_o the_o eye_n in_o some_o man_n though_o in_o other_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o strong_a attention_n or_o intention_n of_o their_o spirit_n to_o what_o be_v speak_v which_o some_o take_v to_o be_v the_o english_a of_o job_n wink_v as_o we_o shall_v see_v a_o little_a after_o second_o this_o wink_n with_o the_o eye_n be_v expound_v by_o other_o though_o not_o as_o 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consider_v the_o constitution_n or_o the_o action_n of_o it_o and_o that_o this_o action_n of_o wink_v be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o scornful_a spirit_n or_o the_o action_n of_o a_o scorner_n appear_v from_o david_n petition_n or_o deprecation_n psal_n 35.19_o let_v not_o they_o that_o be_v my_o enemy_n wrongful_o rejoice_v over_o i_o neither_o let_v they_o wink_v with_o the_o eye_n that_o hate_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o strange_a piece_n of_o prayer_n why_o will_v not_o david_n have_v his_o enemy_n wink_v what_o be_v that_o to_o he_o the_o meaning_n be_v this_o let_v not_o my_o enemy_n have_v any_o occasion_n to_o scorn_n and_o deride_v i_o to_o boast_v and_o insult_v over_o i_o there_o be_v two_o sin_n which_o be_v very_o visible_a in_o the_o eye_n the_o first_o be_v wantonness_n isa_n 3.16_o because_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v haughty_a and_o walk_v with_o stretch_a forth_o neck_n and_o wanton_a eye_n the_o hebrew_n be_v deceive_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o the_o apostle_n peter_n in_o his_o second_o epistle_n chap._n 2.14_o give_v this_o character_n of_o some_o they_o have_v eye_n full_a of_o adultery_n you_o may_v perceive_v the_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n of_o their_o heart_n stare_v out_o of_o their_o eye_n the_o second_o sin_n which_o be_v so_o visible_a in_o the_o eye_n be_v pride_n solomon_n speak_v of_o a_o proud_a look_n prov._n 6.17_o six_o thing_n this_o lord_n hate_v yea_o seven_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o he_o and_o the_o first_o of_o the_o seven_o be_v a_o proud_a look_n the_o hebrew_n be_v haughty_a eye_n pride_n and_o haughtiness_n be_v seat_v yea_o conspicuous_o enthrone_v in_o the_o eye_n four_o these_o word_n why_o winke_v thou_o with_o thy_o eye_n potest_fw-la ad_fw-la simulatam_fw-la quandam_fw-la innocentiae_fw-la significationem_fw-la &_o sanctitatis_fw-la specimen_fw-la quod_fw-la hypocrism_n redolet_fw-la referri_fw-la potest_fw-la be_v expound_v as_o a_o reproof_n of_o hypocrisy_n and_o seem_a holiness_n as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v say_v thou_o look_v very_o demure_o and_o innocent_o as_o if_o according_a to_o our_o old_a proverb_n butter_n will_v not_o melt_v in_o thy_o mouth_n or_o as_o if_o thou_o be_v speak_v familiar_o to_o god_n for_o as_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n or_o look_v to_o heaven_n be_v a_o gesture_n of_o holy_a worship_n john_n 17.1_o then_o jesus_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n so_o also_o be_v wink_v with_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v very_o usual_a with_o many_o to_o shut_v or_o wink_v with_o their_o eye_n in_o prayer_n that_o so_o their_o spirit_n may_v be_v more_o compose_v and_o free_a from_o distraction_n it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o eliphaz_n observe_v job_n wink_v with_o his_o eye_n as_o if_o he_o have_v set_v himself_o to_o seek_v god_n this_o provoke_v he_o what_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thou_o a_o hypocrite_n a_o wicked_a man_n what_o thou_o go_v to_o god_n will_v thou_o wink_v with_o thy_o eye_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o some_o divine_a meditation_n whereas_o we_o have_v ground_n rather_o to_o conclude_v that_o thou_o be_v devise_v mischief_n there_o be_v two_o text_n in_o the_o proverb_n which_o give_v some_o light_n to_o this_o interpretation_n prov._n 6.13_o he_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n he_o speak_v with_o his_o foot_n teach_v with_o his_o finger_n frowardness_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o devise_v mischief_n continual_o solomon_n put_v a_o wink_a eye_n and_o a_o froward_a mischiefe-devising_a heart_n together_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v a_o wicked_a man_n for_o of_o he_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n wink_v with_o the_o eye_n as_o if_o he_o have_v some_o high_a rapture_n whereas_o his_o mind_n be_v set_v upon_o mischief_n and_o pursue_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n again_o prov._n 10.10_o he_o that_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n cause_v sorrow_n but_o how_o do_v a_o man_n that_o wink_v with_o the_o eye_n cause_n sorrow_n what_o dependence_n
be_v there_o between_o these_o two_o sorrow_n and_o wink_v that_o the_o one_o shall_v cause_v the_o other_o these_o word_n he_o that_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n be_v the_o description_n of_o a_o deceitful_a man_n such_o a_o one_o may_v cause_v sorrow_n enough_o fraud_n qui_fw-la annuit_fw-la oculo_fw-la svo_fw-la cum_fw-la fraud_n both_o to_o himself_o and_o other_o solomon_n intend_v not_o a_o simple_a but_o a_o subtle_a sly_a wink_v with_o the_o eye_n and_o so_o the_o syriake_n read_v it_o he_o who_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n deceitful_o cause_v sorrow_n deceit_n make_v the_o deceive_v sorrowful_a and_o it_o will_v make_v the_o deceiver_n sorrowful_a he_o must_v either_o be_v sorrowful_a to_o repentance_n or_o feel_v the_o sorrow_n of_o punishment_n five_o this_o wink_n with_o the_o eye_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o those_o who_o shoot_v with_o gun_n or_o bow_n id_fw-la quid_fw-la collimant_fw-la oculi_fw-la tui_fw-la jun._n metaphora_fw-la a_o jaculatoribus_fw-la sumpta_fw-la id_fw-la gunner_n and_o archer_n wink_v when_o they_o shoot_v that_o they_o may_v take_v aim_v the_o better_a the_o contract_n of_o the_o sight_n strengthen_v it_o so_o here_o what_o do_v thou_o wink_v at_o that_o be_v what_o do_v thou_o aim_v at_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o man_n mind_n aim_v at_o some_o mark_n in_o meditation_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o a_o man_n in_o vehement_a meditation_n to_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n as_o if_o eliphaz_n have_v say_v sure_o thou_o have_v some_o great_a design_n some_o grand_a plot_n in_o thy_o brain_n thou_o pretend_v to_o some_o deep_a wisdom_n or_o unheard_a of_o policy_n thou_o have_v set_v up_o some_o fair_a mark_n before_o thy_o fancy_n and_o thou_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o hit_v it_o what_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o ayme_v at_o we_o find_v the_o phrase_n use_v in_o this_o sense_n prov._n 16.30_o he_o shut_v his_o eye_n to_o devise_v froward_a thing_n move_v his_o lip_n he_o bring_v evil_a to_o pass_v he_o 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gravis_fw-la inest_fw-la solicitudo_fw-la sanct._n and_o why_o lifte_v thou_o up_o thy_o eye_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v think_v of_o some_o great_a matter_n or_o as_o if_o the_o affair_n of_o kingdom_n and_o state_n depend_v upon_o thy_o care_n or_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o trust_n all_o these_o interpretation_n be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o text_n before_o we_o and_o though_o we_o can_v positive_o and_o particular_o resolve_v which_o of_o they_o be_v here_o intend_v by_o eliphaz_n yet_o consider_v that_o his_o scope_n be_v to_o reprove_v job_n we_o may_v take_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o all_o and_o conclude_v that_o he_o censure_v job_n in_o this_o one_o word_n of_o all_o those_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o may_v be_v signify_v at_o the_o eye_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o inference_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n for_o have_v say_v what_o do_v thy_o eye_n wink_v at_o he_o present_o subjoin_v verse_n 13._o that_o thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n and_o let_v such_o word_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n so_o that_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o explication_n of_o the_o former_a bold_n explicationem_fw-la continet_fw-la praecedentis_fw-la versiculi_fw-la bold_n and_o give_v we_o more_o clear_o what_o eliphaz_n mean_v by_o the_o carry_v away_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o wink_n of_o the_o eye_n his_o heart_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o all_o bound_n who_o turn_v his_o spirit_n against_o god_n his_o eye_n wink_v sinful_o who_o mouth_n present_o upon_o it_o speak_v undue_o thou_o winke_v with_o thy_o eye_n thou_o be_v very_o thoughtful_a and_o what_o the_o fruit_n or_o birth_n of_o thy_o thought_n be_v we_o may_v discern_v by_o thy_o speech_n while_o thou_o let_v such_o word_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v in_o stead_n of_o humble_v thyself_o under_o the_o punishment_n of_o thy_o sin_n thou_o with_o a_o incense_a mind_n cont_a against_o god_n himself_o and_o though_o while_o he_o say_v against_o god_n he_o do_v not_o mean_a god_n direct_o but_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n and_o counsel_n in_o his_o word_n or_o in_o his_o work_n yet_o this_o be_v a_o very_a high_a charge_n one_o of_o the_o high_a that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a book_n but_o very_o unjust_a indeed_o job_n use_v some_o passionate_a speech_n to_o his_o friend_n and_o these_o eliphaz_n judge_v to_o proceed_v from_o a_o opposition_n against_o god_n thou_o turn_v thy_o spirit_n against_o god_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a turn_v the_o spirit_n against_o god_n first_o natural_a rom._n 8.7_o enmity_n be_v the_o turn_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o wisdom_n or_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n second_o improve_v when_o we_o heighten_v this_o opposition_n in_o our_o practice_n and_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n in_o our_o mind_n or_o god_n hearty_a enemy_n by_o wicked_a work_n col._n 1.21_o drus_n quod_fw-la rediri_fw-la feceris_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la tuum_fw-la heb._n quia_fw-la respondit_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la tuus_fw-la mont._n pedire_fw-la facit_fw-la verbum_fw-la qui_fw-la re_fw-la spondet_fw-la drus_n the_o hebrew_n be_v thou_o make_v thy_o spirit_n to_o return_v to_o god_n which_o be_v expound_v two_o way_n first_o thou_o make_v thy_o spirit_n to_o turn_v upon_o or_o against_o god_n second_o thy_o spirit_n answer_v or_o repli_v upon_o god_n both_o meet_a in_o one_o meaning_n for_o though_o there_o may_v be_v a_o turn_n away_o of_o the_o spirit_n without_o answer_v yet_o in_o one_o sense_n all_o answer_n be_v the_o turn_n of_o our_o spirit_n if_o any_o man_n ask_v a_o question_n the_o answer_n be_v the_o return_n of_o his_o mind_n who_o make_v the_o answer_n so_o some_o render_n why_o do_v thy_o spirit_n return_v answer_n to_o god_n as_o if_o he_o rebuke_v he_o for_o his_o boldness_n in_o reply_v thy_o spirit_n return_v upon_o god_n if_o he_o speak_v one_o word_n thou_o will_v have_v two_o in_o that_o sense_n the_o 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