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A57230 Choice observations and explanations upon the Old Testament containing in them many remarkable matters, either not taken notice of, or mistaken by most, which are additionals to the large annotations made by some of the Assembly of Divines : to which are added some further and larger observations of his upon the whole book of Genesis perused and attested by the Reverend Bishop of Armagh, and Mr. Gataker Pastor of Rederith / by ... John Richardson ... Richardson, John, 1580-1654.; Ussher, James, 1581-1656.; Gataker, Thomas, 1574-1654.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652) 1655 (1655) Wing R1385; ESTC R3676 529,737 519

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be_v not_o mean_v hereby_o that_o part_n of_o media_n which_o from_o this_o deportation_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v syromedia_n for_o media_n belong_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o assyria_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 6._o but_o cyrene_n never_o be_v very_o far_o distant_a from_o it_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o urijah_n new_a altar_n make_v by_o the_o command_n of_o king_n ahaz_n verse_n 14_o by_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o damascus_n urijah_n the_o priest_n this_o might_n be_v that_o uriah_n verse_n 15_o esay_n viii_o 2_o unfaithful_a to_o god_n a_o fawn_a parasite_n to_o the_o wicked_a king_n but_o no_o way_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n covert_a for_o the_o sabbath_n a_o covert_a for_o the_o priest_n and_o porter_n likely_a on_o the_o sabbath_n verse_n 18_o or_o a_o retire_a place_n cover_v over_o to_o keep_v from_o wind_n and_o rain_n 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 24._o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n but_o not_o in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o king_n verse_n 20_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 27._o but_o not_o as_o hosheah_n be_v the_o best_a of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 2_o and_o yet_o with_o he_o and_o in_o he_o that_o kingdom_n be_v extirpate_v carry_v israel_n away_o into_o assyria_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 6_o xv._o 19_o they_o fear_v the_o lord_n the_o same_o idolater_n be_v say_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n verse_n 32_o &_o 34_o and_o not_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 32_o 33_o 34._o their_o folly_n be_v deride_v jer._n x._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 8_o 9_o 14_o 15._o hezekiah_n godly_a hezekiah_n the_o son_n of_o most_o wicked_a ahaz_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 22._o and_o father_n of_o a_o like_a wicked_a manasseh_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 3._o 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o and_o godly_a josiah_n not_o much_o unlike_a he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n esay_n xxxii_o 1._o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a and_o therefore_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o his_o father_n ahaz_n verse_n 2_o 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southside_n of_o jerusalem_n josh._n xv._o 8._o and_o chap._n xviii_o 16._o belong_v to_o one_o hinnom_n and_o his_o son_n and_o call_v therefore_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n gehinnom_n or_o ge-bene-hinnom_n the_o valley_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hinnom_n whence_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a take_v the_o word_n gehenna_n and_o use_v it_o for_o hell_n fit_o resemble_v by_o such_o a_o type_n for_o the_o horrid_a act_n and_o suffering_n use_v therein_o matth._n xviii_o 8_o 9_o mar._n ix_o 43_o 48._o james_n iii_o 6._o and_o allusion_n be_v make_v hereunto_o matth._n v._o 22._o this_o place_n be_v defile_v and_o destroy_v by_o josiah_n in_o this_o text._n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o esay_n xxx_o 33._o and_o on_o jer._n vii_o 31._o jehoahaz_n called_n also_o joachaz_n verse_n 31_o and_o johanan_n and_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o and_o best_a shallum_n likewise_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v shallum_n jer._n xxii_o 10_o 11_o 12._o best_o agree_a to_o he_o and_o suppose_v that_o 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senacherib_n do_v war_n against_o it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n xix_o 8._o esay_n xxxvii_o 8._o and_o there_o likely_a have_v his_o army_n or_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o slay_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v another_o place_n call_v libna_n the_o seventeen_o station_n of_o the_o israelite_n mention_v num._n xxxiii_o 20_o 21._o son-in-law_n his_o father_n be_v so_o verse_n 27_o and_o himself_o may_v be_v to_o that_o house_n ramoth-gilead_n a_o city_n of_o refuge_n verse_n 28_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n give_v to_o the_o merarite_n deut._n iu._n 43._o josh._n xiii_o 26._o and_o chap._n xxi_o 38._o this_o be_v take_v by_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o ahab_n with_o the_o joint_a force_n of_o jehoshaphat_n seek_v to_o recover_v it_o yet_o fail_v of_o his_o purpose_n and_o be_v there_o slay_v by_o benhadad_n who_o life_n he_o have_v unjust_o spare_v 1_o king_n xx._n 30_o 42._o and_o xxii_o 3_o 35._o and_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n 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be_v bury_v among_o the_o king_n ver_fw-la 16._o elisha_n or_o elizeus_fw-la prophesy_v in_o the_o reign_v of_o six_o king_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 14_o viz._n ahab_n ahaziah_n jehoram_n jehu_n jehoahaz_n and_o joash_n 1_o king_n xix_o 16_o 19_o 2_o king_n xiii_o ver_fw-la 14._o with_o lachish_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o micah_n i._o chapter_n fourteen_o xv._o verse_n 1_o 13._o azariah_n called_n also_o uzziah_n verse_n 19_o and_o ozias_n matth._n ay_o 8_o 9_o reign_v in_o the_o time_n of_o six_o king_n of_o israel_n viz._n jeroboam_fw-la the_o second_o zachariah_n shallum_n menahem_n pekahiah_n pekah_n 2_o king_n xv._o 1._o 27_o in_o which_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v change_v into_o four_o several_a stock_n or_o family_n pull_v pull_v or_o phul_n verse_n 19_o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o this_o catalogue_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarch_n we_o find_v in_o scripture_n viz._n pass_v by_o nimrod_n and_o ashur_n in_o the_o ancient_a time_n gen._n x._o we_o 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of_o the_o lord_n and_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o son_n 2_o king_n 19_o with_o esarhaddon_n or_o esar-haddon_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v call_v asnapper_n ezra_n iu._n 10._o and_o sarchedonus_fw-la tobit_n 1._o 21._o with_o another_o king_n of_o assyria_n not_o name_v but_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n in_o who_o behalf_n josiah_n fight_v against_o pharaoh_n necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n at_o megiddo_n be_v slay_v there_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o see_v this_o same_o with_o some_o little_a variation_n in_o my_o observation_n on_o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o kir_fw-fr this_n be_v cyrene_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 9_o mention_v act_v ii_o 10._o of_o this_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 5._o and_o ix_o 7._o if_o rather_o
3._o and_o 2_o chr._n viii_o 14._o and_o chap._n xxiii_o 4_o 5_o 19_o 20._o and_o chap._n xxiv_o 8._o and_o xxvii_o 3._o and_o xxxi_o 14._o and_o xxxv_o 5._o the_o horse-gate_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n verse_n 15_o or_o of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o nehemy_n iii_o 1._o gather_v of_o all_o israel_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 5_o so_o much_o of_o israel_n as_o joash_n have_v from_o year_n to_o year_n one_o year_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o make_v up_o this_o reparation_n hasten_v not_o for_o in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o joash_n it_o be_v not_o do_v 2_o king_n xii_o 6._o the_o collection_n of_o moses_n so_o for_o verse_n 6_o 9_o such_o as_o moses_n use_v exod._n xxx_o 12_o 16._o or_o exod._n xxv_o but_o this_o differ_v from_o they_o both_o agree_v only_o in_o this_o as_o moses_n then_o provide_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o service_n of_o it_o by_o those_o collection_n extraordinary_o as_o need_v then_o require_v so_o be_v they_o now_o by_o somewhat_o a_o like_a collection_n to_o provide_v for_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o temple_n yet_o be_v this_o because_o somewhat_o like_a call_v the_o collection_n of_o moses_n as_o like_o sin_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 3._o of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n exod._n xxxiv_o 7._o of_o the_o error_n of_o balaam_n and_o gainsaying_n of_o core_n judge_n 11._o and_o the_o sign_n of_o jonas_n matth._n xii_o 39_o be_v use_v in_o a_o like_a sense_n son_n of_o athaliah_n in_o their_o father_n jehorams_fw-mi life-time_n verse_n 7_o before_o they_o be_v take_v and_o slay_v by_o the_o enemy_n if_o son_n here_o be_v take_v proper_o high-priest_n officer_z 2_o king_n xii_o verse_n 11_o 10._o the_o highpriest_n himself_o do_v this_o but_o that_o jehoiada_n be_v this_o highpriest_n be_v not_o express_v day_n by_o day_n i._n e._n time_n after_o time_n so_o oft_o as_o the_o chest_n be_v full_a in_o israel_n the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n verse_n 16_o god_n people_n 2_o chr._n xxix_o 24._o prince_n hypocritical_a flatter_a prince_n see_v ver_fw-la verse_n 17_o 23._o zechariah_n zechariah_n slay_v and_o mention_v matth._n xxiii_o verse_n 20_o 35._o seem_v not_o to_o be_v this_o zechariah_n but_o rather_o the_o prophet_n zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o barachiah_n zech._n i._n 1._o slay_v his_o son_n cruel_a ingratitude_n verse_n 22_o host_n of_o syria_n this_o might_n be_v a_o second_n of_o that_o invasion_n verse_n 23_o 2_o king_n xii_o 17_o 18._o a_o small_a company_n god_n visible_a hand_n in_o it_o verse_n 24_o for_o the_o execute_n of_o his_o judgement_n against_o joash_n ver_fw-la 25._o son_n likely_a more_o slay_v than_o zechariah_n verse_n 25_o or_o take_v indefinite_o for_o one_o as_o gen._n xlvi_o 7._o book_n of_o the_o king_n most_o likely_a some_o civil_a record_n verse_n 27_o amaziah_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o amaziah_n chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 1_o and_o of_o uzziah_n as_o also_o of_o jotham_n and_o of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n xv._o 32._o and_o xvi_o 1._o and_o of_o their_o concordance_n with_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n of_o isreel_n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o hosea_n i._n 1._o but_o he_o slay_v not_o their_o child_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n verse_n 4_o do_v it_o a_o ironical_a concession_n verse_n 8_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o amos_n iu_o 4_o 5._o top_n of_o the_o rock_n selah_n verse_n 21_o or_o petra_n signify_v a_o rock_n whence_o the_o chief_a city_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n be_v call_v petra_n 2_o king_n fourteen_o 7._o god_n of_o the_o child_n of_o seir_n worse_o then_o that_o of_o ahaz_n chap._n verse_n 14_o xxviii_o 23._o punish_v chap._n xxv_o 20_o 27._o altar_n of_o incense_n this_o the_o highpriest_n may_v do_v chapter_n xxvi_o verse_n 16_o exod._n xxx_o 7._o and_o other_o priest_n also_o luke_n i._n 9_o but_o not_o the_o king_n or_o any_o else_o but_o priest_n the_o chief_a priest_n not_o style_v the_o highpriest_n verse_n 20_o be_v a_o leper_n yet_o bare_a the_o title_n of_o king_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n verse_n 21_o ophel_n ophel_n in_o jerusalem_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 3_o over-against_o the_o water-gate_n towards_o the_o east_n where_o the_o nethinim_n dwell_v 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 14._o neh._n iii_o 26._o and_o xi_o 21._o his_o war_n 2_o king_n xv._o verse_n 7_o 37._o his_o god_n though_o himself_o such_o a_o idolater_n chapter_n xxviii_o verse_n 5_o ver_fw-la 22._o so_o ch_z xxxvi_o 5._o king_n of_o syria_n rezin_n 2_o king_n xvi_o 5._o slay_v slay_v a_o great_a number_n verse_n 6_o captive_a a_o great_a number_n verse_n 8_o fierce_a wrath_n pekah_n soon_o slay_v verse_n 11_o and_o in_o hosheah_n time_n all_o captivate_v and_o the_o kingdom_n extinguish_v esay_n vii_o 16._o the_o first_o day_n for_o chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 17_o 3._o hezekiah_n begin_v reformation_n on_o the_o very_a first_o day_n of_o his_o reign_n or_o rather_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n which_o fall_v out_o towards_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o ezekiah_n reign_n sixteenth_o day_n so_o that_o passeover_n be_v pass_v and_o not_o keep_v seven_o bullock_n here_o be_v seven_o verse_n 21_o to_o represent_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o here_o be_v use_v all_o manner_n of_o beast_n fit_a for_o sacrifice_n the_o priest_n kill_v they_o and_o so_o levit._n iu._n 4._o and_o chap._n ix_o 8_o verse_n 24_o 15_o 18._o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 24_o 34._o the_o levite_n do_v flay_v they_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 11._o and_o in_o some_o extraordinary_a case_n slay_v they_o also_o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 34._o and_o receive_v the_o blood_n 2_o chron._n xxx_o 16_o 17._o the_o priest_n only_o not_o the_o levite_n come_v to_o the_o altar_n to_o lay_v the_o wood_n sprinkle_v the_o blood_n and_o burn_v they_o levit._n l._n 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n iii_o 2_o 5._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 14._o the_o song_n psal_n cxxxvi_o verse_n 27_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezra_n iii_o 11._o to_o ephraim_n chapter_n xxx_o verse_n 1_o and_o manasseh_n see_v for_o 5_o 11_o 18._o yet_o this_o be_v before_o their_o final_a captivity_n by_o shalmaneser_n 2_o king_n xvii_o in_o the_o second_o month_n for_o verse_n 2_o 1_o 3._o as_o in_o like_a case_n num._n ix_o 11._o king_n of_o assyria_n pull_v verse_n 6_o and_o tiglath_n pilneaser_n 2_o king_n xv._o 19_o 29._o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 20._o mock_v they_o but_o a_o final_a judgement_n son_n follow_v verse_n 10_o have_v not_o cleanse_v themselves_o yet_o and_n verse_n 18_o it_o seem_v in_o josiah_n time_n all_o do_v not_o eat_v at_o the_o very_a hour_n appoint_v at_o even_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 14._o yet_o where_o the_o heart_n be_v upright_o god_n merciful_o heal_v such_o offender_n to_o keep_v other_o seven_o day_n the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n see_v herein_o verse_n 23_o and_o by_o god_n approve_v since_o the_o time_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o division_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n verse_n 26_o so_o many_o out_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n come_v not_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o eat_v &_o celebrate_v the_o passeover_n yet_o see_v a_o large_a commendation_n of_o josiah_n passeover_n which_o follow_v after_o this_o chap._n xxxv_o 18_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 22_o 23._o finish_v present_o after_o the_o foresay_a passeover_n chapter_n xxxi_o verse_n 1_o they_o pull_v down_o idolatry_n yea_o in_o ephraim_n also_o and_o manasseh_n which_o belong_v to_o hoshea_n king_n of_o israel_n three_o month_n or_o feast_v of_o week_n verse_n 7_o of_o pentecost_n which_o be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o harvest_n and_o the_o seven_o month_n be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o ingather_v exod._n xxiii_o 16._o host_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n though_o that_o king_n sennacherib_n chapter_n xxxiii_o verse_n 11_o and_o his_o host_n be_v so_o slay_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o father_n hezekiah_n chap._n xxxii_o 21._o a_o wall_n begin_v by_o his_o father_n chap._n xxxii_o 5._o yet_o unto_o the_o lord_n not_o to_o false_a god_n verse_n 14_o as_o be_v in_o the_o grosser_n kind_n of_o idolatrous_a sacrificer_n verse_n 17_o amon_n amon_n worse_o than_o his_o father_n manasseh_n eight_o year_n be_v then_o sixteen_o year_n old_a chapter_n xxxiv_o verse_n 20_o and_o before_o that_o the_o father_n of_o eliakim_n or_o jehojakim_n verse_n 3_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 36._o and_o chap._n xxii_o 1._o compare_v together_o twelve_o year_n himself_o be_v then_o twenty_o city_n of_o manasseh_n remanants_n then_o of_o the_o israelite_n verse_n 6_o for_o the_o body_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v former_o carry_v away_o captive_n and_o the_o kingdom_n exterminate_v eighteen_o year_n
as_o most_o take_v it_o and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o he_o depose_v vashti_n by_o the_o learned_a thought_n to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o cyrus_n chap._n 1._o in_o his_o four_o year_n haggai_n and_o zechariah_n do_v prophesy_v in_o his_o six_o year_n the_o temple_n be_v build_v in_o his_o seven_o year_n chap._n ii_o 16_o 17._o he_o marry_v esther_n after_o promote_v haman_n and_o in_o his_o twelve_o year_n hang_v he_o chap._n iii_o 7._o and_o vii_o 10._o and_o about_o his_o twenty_o six_o year_n he_o impose_v that_o tribute_n chap._n x._o as_o historian_n do_v account_v shushan_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n be_v nineve_n verse_n 2_o of_o the_o babylonian_a babylon_n of_o the_o persian_a shushan_n and_o ecbatana_n of_o the_o grecian_a divers_a as_o the_o division_n of_o it_o be_v of_o the_o roman_a rome_n of_o shushan_n see_v more_o on_o neh._n i._n 1._o according_a to_o the_o law_n verse_n 8_o none_n do_v compel_v compel_v or_o restrain_v rather_o for_o so_o a_o learned_a divine_a render_v the_o word_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n that_o the_o drink_n be_v according_o to_o the_o king_n law_n not_o of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o of_o all_o the_o officer_n of_o his_o house_n or_o that_o the_o officer_n shall_v give_v they_o royal_a wine_n such_o as_o the_o king_n himself_o use_v and_o that_o in_o abundance_n according_a to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o king_n when_o now_o in_o this_o feast_n the_o king_n purpose_n be_v to_o show_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glorious_a kingdom_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n that_o none_o therefore_o of_o his_o officer_n shall_v restrain_v inhibit_v or_o hinder_v it_o but_o give_v to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o guest_n free_o and_o bountiful_o what_o wine_n and_o as_o much_o and_o as_o often_o as_o he_o desire_v that_o as_o no_o restraint_n so_o no_o complaint_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o contrary_n a_o feast_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o empire_n be_v verse_n 3_o 9_o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o be_v also_o ch._n viii_o 9_o see_v that_o dan._n vi_o 1._o here_o be_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o feast_n and_o chap._n ii_o 18._o and_o great_a be_v his_o riotous_a luxury_n in_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o virgin_n chap._n ii_o 12._o bed_n bed_n whereon_o they_o feast_v verse_n 6_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o ancient_a time_n see_v chap._n vii_o 8._o bed_n i._n e._n bedstead_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o amos_n vi_o 4._o bed_n of_o ivory_n those_o for_o cost_n and_o beauty_n that_o of_o og_n deut._n iii_o 1●_n for_o largeness_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o that_o feast_n verse_n 10_o ver_fw-la 5._o refuse_v she_o may_v have_v make_v some_o fair_a excuse_n verse_n 12_o and_o not_o seem_v in_o this_o sort_n to_o despise_v her_o husband_n ver_fw-la 17._o his_o anger_n burn_v see_v the_o annotation_n on_o dan._n iii_o 19_o wise_a man_n wise_n man_n in_o state_n affair_n verse_n 13_o in_o policy_n and_o experience_n in_o prudence_n and_o knowledge_n and_o so_o of_o great_a place_n and_o account_n ver_fw-la 14._o such_o be_v king_n counsellor_n such_o as_o those_o ezra_n vii_o 14._o and_o 1_o chron._n xii_o 32._o man_n gather_v wisdom_n by_o observation_n of_o time_n and_o season_n for_o passage_n of_o state_n in_o age_n past_a and_o present_a and_o so_o the_o able_a to_o give_v counsel_n and_o judgement_n the_o fit_a for_o wise_a plot_n and_o project_n such_o be_v still_o of_o great_a use_n in_o all_o nation_n we_o find_v mention_n of_o wise_a man_n chap._n vi_o 13._o esay_n xix_o 11_o 12._o and_o xxix_o 14._o jer._n x._o 7._o and_o chap._n l._n 35._o matth._n ii_o 1._o and_o such_o a_o great_a politician_n a_o man_n expert_a in_o state-skill_n be_v achitophel_n in_o his_o time_n 2_o sam._n xvi_o 23._o and_o jonathan_n 1_o chr._n xxvii_o 32._o and_o other_o ver_fw-la 34._o of_o such_o we_o read_v prov._n xv._o 22._o esay_n i._n 26._o and_o chap._n iii_o 3._o micah_n iu._n 9_o according_a to_o law_n thus_o he_o keep_v 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shaahgaz_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o second_o ver_fw-la 14._o purification_n for_o 12._o mordecai_n this_o might_n well_o be_v that_o mordecai_n verse_n 5_o which_o come_v up_o with_o zerubbabel_n ezra_n ii_o 2._o and_o evince_v this_o ahasuerus_n to_o be_v darius_n hystaspide_n and_o not_o xerxes_n or_o artaxerxes_n because_o he_o and_o not_o kish_n be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v carry_v captive_a with_o jechoniah_n ver_fw-la 6._o and_o so_o he_o live_v above_o sixty_o year_n in_o the_o captivity_n two_o year_n under_o darius_n medus_n seven_o under_o cyrus_n seven_o under_o cambyses_n one_o under_o smerdis_n twelve_o under_o darius_n hystaspis_n when_o haman_n conspire_v against_o the_o jew_n chap._n iii_o 7._o and_o so_o he_o be_v eighty_o nine_o year_n old_a at_o that_o time_n beside_o the_o age_n that_o he_o be_v of_o when_o he_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a and_o the_o time_n that_o he_o live_v after_o that_o conspiracy_n all_o which_o may_v well_o stand_v together_o but_o if_o 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this_o jabin_n successor_n to_o that_o jabin_n slay_v by_o joshua_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 2_o and_o his_o city_n hazor_n burn_v josh._n xi_o 1_o 10_o 11_o 13._o yet_o this_o successor_n or_o son_n reinforce_v himself_o and_o twenty_o year_n oppress_v israel_n and_o be_v destroy_v at_o last_o by_o deborah_n and_o barak_n ver_fw-la 24._o hazor_n a_o city_n in_o naphtali_n and_o upper_a galilee_n east_n from_o rehob_n in_o asher_n and_o in_o former_a time_n head_n of_o the_o neighbour_a kingdom_n i●sh_n xi_o 10._o there_o be_v another_o hazor_n or_o two_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 23_o 25._o haresh_v of_o the_o gentile_n ver._n 16._o in_o naphtali_n about_o thirty_o mile_n east_n from_o hazor_n near_o the_o south-bottome_n of_o the_o water_n of_o merom_n here_o he_o dwell_v because_o joshua_n have_v burn_v hazor_n josh._n xi_o 11_o 13._o charet_n of_o iron_n much_o use_n of_o these_o in_o war_n verse_n 3_o not_o by_o the_o jew_n but_o by_o their_o enemy_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o ch._n xx._n 2._o and_o on_o 2_o sam._n viii_o 5._o a_o prophetess_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o zeph._n verse_n 4_o iii_o 4._o and_o on_o 1_o sam._n xviii_o 10._o at_o that_o time_n even_o when_o and_o while_o jabin_n oppress_v they_o so_o that_o those_o twenty_o year_n v._o 3._o be_v within_o those_o forty_o year_n of_o deborah_n v._o 31._o ramah_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n verse_n 5_o v._o 8._o there_o be_v divers_a city_n of_o this_o name_n in_o divers_a tribe_n see_v josh._n xviii_o 25._o and_o xix_o 29_o 36._o 1_o sam._n i._n 1._o those_o in_o benjamin_n ephraim_n and_o judah_n be_v the_o chief_a place_n famous_a by_o deborah_n samuel_n saul_n and_o david_n as_o the_o sacred_a history_n do_v record_v barak_n this_o barak_n verse_n 6_o as_o also_o rahab_n gideon_n jephthah_n samson_n commend_v for_o their_o faith_n heb._n xi_o 31_o 32._o though_o weak_a in_o faith_n and_o not_o without_o their_o many_o fail_n tabor_n in_o the_o south-part_n of_o zebulon_n not_o far_o from_o the_o river_n kishon_n as_o it_o run_v into_o the_o south-bottome_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n of_o tabor_n see_v more_o in_o the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n v._n 1._o of_o a_o woman_n deborah_n verse_n 9_o and_o jael_n zaanaim_n zaanaim_n by_o kedesh_n in_o naphtali_n verse_n 11_o where_n barak_n dwell_v not_o a_o man_n leave_v not_o a_o man_n leave_v in_o the_o field_n to_o make_v any_o resistance_n verse_n 16_o psal._n fourteen_o 3._o and_o liii_o 3._o rom._n iii_o 12._o shamgar_fw-mi of_o he_o chapter_n five_o verse_n 4_o ch._n iii_o 31._o and_o of_o jael_n ch._n iu._n 18._o be_v there_o a_o spear_n 1_n sam_n xiii_o 19_o verse_n 8_o from_o the_o noise_n they_o can_v not_o fetch_v water_n without_o danger_n from_o the_o enemy_n verse_n 11_o out_o of_o hence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o song_n verse_n 14_o and_o chapter_n deborah_n relate_v how_o the_o several_a tribe_n behave_v themselves_o in_o this_o expedition_n with_o their_o praise_n or_o dispraise_v and_o here_o reuben_n gilead_n and_o dan_n and_o asher_n be_v blame_v and_o meroz_n curse_v and_o jael_n the_o wife_n of_o heber_n be_v bless_v root_n most_o likely_a understand_v of_o deborah_n of_o mount_n ephraim_n the_o firstrise_n and_o mover_n of_o this_o expedition_n though_o some_o extend_v it_o to_o joshua_n and_o other_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o simeon_n amalek_n amalek_n join_v here_o with_o the_o canaanite_n in_o this_o battle_n against_o the_o israelite_n after_o thou_o benjamin_n after_o ephraim_n come_v benjamin_n to_o assist_v in_o this_o war_n out_o of_o machir_n that_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n that_o dwell_v within_o canaan_n for_o though_o the_o one_o half_a
and_o all_o for_o his_o own_o safety_n 1_o king_n xii_o 27._o and_o to_o gain_v their_o possession_n make_v priest_n of_o the_o low_a of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 9_o a_o practice_n well_o beseem_v rebel_n devil_n idol_n hear_v so_o call_v verse_n 15_o in_o the_o way_n of_o david_n verse_n 17_o and_o solomon_n this_o charitable_o imply_v the_o repentance_n of_o solomon_n as_o well_o as_o his_o ecclesiaste_n do_v in_o his_o last_o day_n though_o haply_o he_o can_v not_o reform_v all_o idolatry_n as_o neither_o manasseh_n can_v after_o his_o repentance_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 7._o and_o disperse_v asdruball_n gen._n verse_n 23_o xxv_o 5_o 6._o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 3._o israel_n putskie_n and_o mean_v for_o judah_n chapter_n xii_o chap._n xv._o 17._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 2._o against_o jerusalem_n after_o this_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v about_o ten_o time_n verse_n 9_o one_o and_o forty_o therefore_o 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be_v bear_v michah_n i._n 1._o and_o here_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o zephathah_n at_o mareshah_n asa_n overthrow_v the_o huge_a host_n that_o ever_o we_o read_v of_o xerxes_n army_n not_o except_v of_o zerah_n the_o ethiopian_a gerar_n gerar_n ancient_o a_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o philistine_n verse_n 13_o who_o king_n seem_v all_o to_o be_v call_v abimelech_n where_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n a_o while_n live_v both_o offend_v in_o deny_v their_o wife_n gen._n xx._n and_o xxvi_o isaac_n leave_v the_o city_n dwell_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n gen._n xxvi_o 17._o a_o most_o fruitful_a valley_n ver_fw-la 12._o as_o it_o be_v the_o granary_n of_o canaan_n when_o famine_n be_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o land_n ver_fw-la 1._o here_o isaac_n dig_v again_o the_o well_n of_o water_n dig_v by_o abraham_n and_o stop_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o he_o dig_v other_o new_a after_o gerar_n fall_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n and_o hither_o as_o we_o see_v asa_n pursue_v the_o ethiopian_n and_o smite_v all_o the_o city_n round_o about_o gerar._n long_o season_n thirty_o or_o thirty_o one_o year_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 3_o conceive_v this_o to_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o asa_n at_o the_o end_n of_o those_o ten_o year_n chap._n fourteen_o 1._o israel_n the_o ten_o tribe_n under_o jeroboam_n nadab_n and_o baasha_n do_v turn_v we_o read_v not_o of_o their_o turn_n in_o those_o thirty_o year_n verse_n 4_o this_o then_o may_v be_v take_v by_o way_n of_o supposition_n if_o they_o have_v turn_v god_n will_v have_v be_v find_v of_o they_o or_o else_o israel_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n may_v relate_v to_o all_o god_n people_n and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o also_o former_a time_n even_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n themselves_o be_v you_o strong_a you_o of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n verse_n 7_o ver_fw-la 2._o oded_a see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o verse_n verse_n 8_o both_o son_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o father_n here_o may_v prophesy_v renew_a the_o altar_n and_n likely_a that_o whole_a court_n whereunto_o that_o chap._n xx._n 5_o seem_v to_o have_v reference_n stranger_n those_o israelite_n out_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n verse_n 9_o that_o fall_v to_o judah_n be_v here_o call_v stranger_n three_o month_n likely_a at_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n or_o pentecost_n verse_n 10_o fifteen_o year_n this_o may_v seem_v a_o second_o and_o more_o through_o reformation_n four_o or_o five_o year_n after_o his_o victory_n against_o zerah_n or_o else_o that_o victory_n must_v be_v reduce_v to_o this_o fifteen_o year_n of_o asa._n and_o till_o that_o time_n they_o have_v have_v rest_n and_o no_o war_n which_o fifteen_o of_o asa_n be_v the_o thirty_o five_o in_o his_o reign_n i._n e._n since_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n be_v divide_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 19_o viz._n 17._o of_o rehoboam_n three_o of_o abijah_n and_o these_o fifteen_o of_o asa._n six_o and_o thirty_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o well_o may_v chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 1_o and_o needs_o must_v be_v understand_v likewise_o of_o that_o kingdom_n wherein_o asa_n be_v now_o king_n for_o baasha_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o asa_n 1_o king_n xv._o 28._o and_o reign_v twenty_o four_o year_n ver_fw-la 33._o he_o must_v needs_o die_v in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o asa_n or_o twenty_o six_o complete_a and_o so_o we_o find_v it_o 1_o king_n xvi_o 8_o and_o therefore_o this_o thirty_o six_o wherein_n baasha_n wage_v war_n with_o asa_n must_v needs_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n that_o be_v since_o the_o first_o division_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n and_o so_o reckon_v the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o rehoboam_n reign_v and_o three_o of_o abijah_n we_o find_v this_o thirty_o six_o to_o be_v the_o sixteenth_o of_o asa_n the_o next_o year_n after_o that_o full_a reformation_n mention_v 2_o chron._n xv._o 10._o and_o to_o be_v the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o baasha_n see_v a_o like_a passage_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o ramah_n ramah_n of_o benjamin_n border_v upon_o judah_n josh._n xviii_o 25._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n v._n 8._o hanani_n the_o father_n of_o the_o prophet_n jehu_n verse_n 7_o chap._n xix_o 2._o 1_o king_n xvi_o 1._o of_o syria_n escape_v which_o god_n may_v and_o will_v otherwise_o have_v deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o do_v the_o ethiopian_n if_o asa_n have_v not_o prevent_v the_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n thereof_o by_o his_o foolish_a send_n to_o and_o for_o benhadad_o to_o aid_v he_o and_o break_v his_o league_n with_o baasha_n and_o so_o show_v thereby_o that_o he_o rely_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n but_o upon_o benhadad_n for_o which_o he_o be_v just_o reprove_v and_o punish_v a_o very_a great_a burn_a greek_n and_o roman_n of_o old_a use_v to_o burn_v their_o dead_a body_n verse_n 14_o special_o of_o their_o great_a one_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o cost_n burn_v huge_a pile_n and_o curious_a fabric_n of_o timber_n together_o with_o abundance_n of_o odoriferous_a spice_n at_o their_o funeral_n gather_v their_o ash_n into_o a_o urn_n and_o so_o lay_v up_o in_o their_o monument_n and_o among_o the_o jew_n we_o read_v something_o like_a viz._n of_o burn_v at_o the_o exequy_n of_o their_o king_n so_o here_o and_o jer._n xxxiv_o 5._o of_o such_o of_o they_o at_o least_o as_o live_v belove_v and_o die_v desire_v which_o be_v to_o other_o deny_v 2_o chron._n xxi_o 19_o jer._n xxii_o 19_o and_o xxxvi_o 30._o but_o we_o read_v not_o that_o this_o burn_a be_v of_o their_o body_n but_o of_o sweet_a odour_n only_o at_o and_o in_o their_o sepulcher_n teach_v in_o judah_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n do_v so_o chapter_n xvii_o
verse_n 9_o the_o prince_n by_o their_o authority_n and_o in_o the_o king_n name_n make_v way_n for_o they_o so_o to_o do_v with_o the_o better_a courage_n countenance_n and_o success_n philistine_n these_o verse_n 11_o and_o the_o arabian_n subdue_v by_o asa_n chap._n fourteen_o 14_o 15._o number_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 14_o xiii_o 3._o wait_v waited_n in_o their_o course_n verse_n 19_o some_o at_o one_o time_n some_o at_o another_o jehoshaphat_n jehoshaphat_n marry_v his_o son_n jehoram_n to_o athaliah_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o ahab_n daughter_n and_o this_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o jehoshaphats_n reign_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o age_n of_o ahaziah_n succeed_v his_o father_n jehoram_n in_o the_o kingdom_n when_o he_o be_v two_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n viii_o 18_o 26_o 27._o 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o with_o chap._n xxi_o 5._o go_v down_o to_o ahab_n in_o the_o twenty_o two_o and_o last_o year_n of_o ahabs_n reign_n verse_n 2_o and_o 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