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into_o the_o mountain_n of_o esau._n and_o then_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v under_o god_n alone_o and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o no_o foreign_a king_n a_o paraphrastical_a explication_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jonah_n chap._n i._n 1._o now_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o jonah_n the_o son_n of_o amittai_n say_v 2_o arise_v go_v to_o nineveh_n that_o great_a city_n and_o cry_v against_o it_o for_o their_o wickedness_n be_v come_v up_o before_o i_o 3_o but_o jonah_n rise_v up_o to_o flee_v unto_o tarshish_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o go_v down_o to_o joppa_n and_o he_o find_v a_o ship_n go_v to_o tarshish_n so_o he_o pay_v the_o fare_n thereof_o and_o go_v down_o into_o it_o to_o go_v with_o they_o unto_o tarshish_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n 4_o but_o the_o lord_n send_v out_o a_o great_a wind_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o there_o be_v a_o mighty_a tempest_n in_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o the_o ship_n be_v like_a to_o 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of_o what_o people_n be_v thou_o 9_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o i_o be_o a_o hebrew_n and_o i_o fear_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n which_o have_v make_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n 10_o then_o be_v the_o man_n exceed_o afraid_a and_o say_v unto_o he_o why_o have_v thou_o do_v this_o for_o the_o man_n know_v that_o he_o flee_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o 11_o then_o say_v they_o unto_o he_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v unto_o thou_o that_o the_o sea_n may_v be_v calm_a unto_o we_o for_o the_o sea_n wrought_v and_o be_v tempestuous_a 12_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o take_v i_o up_o and_o cast_v i_o forth_o into_o the_o sea_n so_o shall_v the_o sea_n be_v calm_a unto_o you_o for_o i_o know_v that_o for_o my_o sake_n this_o great_a tempest_n be_v upon_o you_o 13_o nevertheless_o the_o man_n row_v hard_a to_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o land_n but_o they_o can_v not_o for_o the_o sea_n wrought_v and_o be_v tempestuous_a against_o they_o 14_o wherefore_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o let_v we_o not_o perish_v for_o this_o man_n life_n and_o lay_v not_o upon_o we_o innocent_a blood_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v do_v as_o it_o please_v thou_o 15_o so_o they_o take_v up_o jonah_n and_o cast_v he_o forth_o into_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o sea_n cease_v from_o her_o rage_a 16_o then_o the_o man_n fear_v the_o lord_n exceed_o and_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v vow_n 17_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v a_o great_a fish_n to_o swallow_v up_o jonah_n and_o jonah_n be_v in_o
be_v expire_v whether_o the_o citizen_n will_v so_o long_o persevere_v in_o their_o repentance_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o whether_o justice_n will_v then_o be_v show_v upon_o they_o who_o god_n seem_v now_o willing_a to_o spare_v upon_o their_o present_a conversion_n and_o reformation_n of_o life_n 6._o now_o when_o the_o thin_a slight_a material_n of_o jonah_n his_o booth_n begin_v to_o wither_v and_o fade_v with_o heat_n the_o lord_n prepare_v a_o gourd_n or_o some_o shrub_n that_o use_v to_o grow_v in_o those_o part_n to_o come_v over_o jonah_n like_o a_o canopy_n to_o shadow_n and_o defend_v his_o head_n from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o seem_v not_o a_o little_a to_o afflict_v he_o and_o with_o this_o refreshment_n under_o the_o gourd_n jonah_n be_v much_o delight_v 7._o but_o that_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n be_v not_o long_o to_o be_v indulge_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o next_o day_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n god_n prepare_v also_o a_o worm_n which_o by_o gnaw_v at_o the_o low_a part_n of_o his_o gourd_n and_o so_o extract_v the_o moisture_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o it_o quick_o wither_v away_o 8._o moreover_o at_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n god_n send_v a_o soft_a and_o frigore_fw-la still_o wind_v the_o east_n that_o have_v little_a or_o no_o motion_n or_o cool_a quality_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o jonah_n desire_v beside_o this_o warm_a breath_n the_o son_n also_o with_o some_o violence_n of_o heat_n do_v beat_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o jonah_n and_o become_v so_o troublesome_a that_o it_o make_v he_o ready_a to_o faint_v and_o show_v himself_o weary_a of_o his_o life_n plain_o profess_v that_o it_o be_v better_a for_o he_o now_o to_o die_v then_o to_o live_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v speak_v in_o a_o passion_n as_o if_o he_o think_v it_o a_o injury_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o benefit_n of_o the_o gourd_n which_o be_v gracious_o afford_v he_o for_o a_o time_n and_o consider_v not_o that_o this_o variety_n of_o mean_n may_v be_v use_v to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o own_o offence_n and_o demerit_n 9_o therefore_o god_n say_v unto_o jonah_n be_v this_o well_o do_v of_o thou_o to_o discover_v so_o much_o anger_n and_o disturbance_n of_o thyself_o for_o a_o poor_a little_a gourd_n to_o which_o question_n he_o give_v a_o rash_a impatient_a answer_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v usurpatur_fw-la extreme_o angry_a even_o unto_o death_n and_o do_v well_o to_o be_v so_o 10._o whereupon_o the_o lord_n say_v again_o be_v thou_o so_o affect_v at_o the_o wither_a of_o a_o poor_a vile_a gourd_n of_o a_o day_n continuance_n which_o neither_o for_o the_o come_n up_o nor_o the_o growth_n of_o it_o be_v any_o way_n behold_v unto_o thou_o 11._o and_o shall_v not_o i_o the_o creator_n and_o preserver_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o property_n it_o be_v to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o above_o all_o my_o creature_n shall_v not_o i_o be_v touch_v with_o compassion_n of_o so_o great_a and_o populous_a a_o city_n as_o ninive_n wherein_o beside_o much_o cattle_n there_o be_v more_o than_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o innocent_a child_n so_o simple_a and_o weak_a that_o they_o can_v distinguish_v between_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o their_o left_a and_o therefore_o can_v be_v think_v by_o any_o fault_n of_o they_o to_o call_v for_o this_o heavy_a destruction_n upon_o they_o yet_o be_v they_o all_o ready_a to_o perish_v in_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o parent_n sin_n have_v not_o they_o timely_o repent_v what_o must_v you_o then_o guess_v of_o the_o number_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n of_o full_a growth_n that_o have_v appease_v my_o wrath_n by_o amendment_n of_o life_n which_o be_v do_v their_o death_n and_o ruin_n shall_v not_o be_v rash_o and_o uncharitable_o desire_v to_o make_v you_o seem_v the_o true_a prophet_n who_o be_v not_o to_o threaten_v any_o people_n but_o with_o this_o implicit_a condition_n if_o they_o forsake_v not_o their_o sin_n a_o paraphrastical_a explication_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o micah_n chap._n i._n 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o come_v to_o micah_n the_o morasthite_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jotham_n abaz_n and_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n which_o he_o see_v concern_v samaria_n and_o jerusalem_n 2_o hear_v all_o you_o people_n harken_v o_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v and_o let_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v witness_n against_o you_o the_o lord_n from_o his_o holy_a temple_n 3_o for_o behold_v the_o lord_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o will_v come_v down_o and_o tread_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n 4_o and_o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v melt_v under_o he_o and_o the_o valley_n shall_v be_v cleave_v as_o wax_v before_o the_o fire_n and_o as_o the_o water_n that_o be_v pour_v down_o a_o steep_a place_n 5_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o jacob_n be_v all_o this_o and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n what_o be_v the_o transgression_n of_o jacob_n be_v it_o not_o samaria_n and_o what_o be_v the_o high_a place_n of_o judah_n be_v they_o not_o jerusalem_n 6_o therefore_o i_o will_v make_v samaria_n as_o a_o heap_n of_o the_o field_n and_o as_o planting_n of_o a_o vineyard_n and_o i_o will_v pour_v down_o the_o stone_n thereof_o into_o the_o valley_n and_o i_o will_v discover_v the_o foundation_n thereof_o 7_o and_o all_o the_o grave_a image_n thereof_o shall_v be_v beat_v to_o piece_n and_o all_o the_o hire_v thereof_o shall_v be_v burn_v with_o the_o fire_n and_o all_o the_o idol_n thereof_o will_v i_o lay_v desolate_a for_o she_o gather_v it_o of_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o harlot_n and_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o harlot_n 8_o therefore_o i_o will_v wail_v and_o howl_v i_o will_v go_v strip_v and_o naked_a i_o will_v make_v a_o wail_n like_o the_o dragon_n and_o mourn_v as_o the_o owl_n 9_o for_o her_o wound_n be_v incurable_a for_o it_o be_v come_v unto_o judah_n he_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o gate_n of_o my_o people_n even_o to_o jerusalem_n 10_o declare_v you_o it_o not_o at_o gath_n weep_v you_o not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o house_n of_o aphrah_n roll_v thyself_o in_o the_o dust_n 11_o pass_v you_o away_o thou_o inhahitant_n of_o saphir_n have_v thy_o shame_n naked_a the_o inhabitant_n of_o zaanan_n come_v not_o forth_o in_o the_o mourning_n of_o beth-ezel_a he_o shall_v receive_v of_o you_o his_o stand_n 12_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o maroth_n wait_v careful_o for_o good_a but_o evil_a come_v down_o from_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n 13_o o_o thou_o inhabitant_n of_o lachish_n bind_v the_o chariot_n to_o the_o swift_a beast_n she_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o sin_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o israel_n be_v find_v in_o thou_o 14_o therefore_o shall_v thou_o give_v present_n to_o moresheth-gath_a the_o house_n of_o achzib_n shall_v be_v a_o lie_n to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 15_o yet_o will_v i_o bring_v a_o heir_n unto_o thou_o o_o inhabitant_n of_o mareshah_n he_o shall_v come_v unto_o adullam_n the_o glory_n of_o israel_n 16_o make_v thou_o bald_a and_o poll_v thou_o for_o thy_o delicate_a child_n enlarge_v thy_o baldness_n as_o the_o eagle_n for_o they_o be_v go_v into_o captivity_n from_o thou_o chap._n i._n 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v make_v know_v to_o micah_n of_o moreshah_n a_o city_n in_o judaea_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jotham_n ahaz_n and_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o which_o he_o have_v reveal_v to_o he_o in_o a_o vision_n concern_v samaria_n and_o jerusalem_n two_o eminent_a city_n by_o who_o example_n the_o two_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n be_v draw_v into_o many_o grievous_a sin_n and_o disorder_n 2._o hear_v all_o you_o people_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n attend_v to_o this_o prophecy_n of_o i_o you_o that_o dwell_v in_o any_o part_n of_o this_o land_n how_o populous_a and_o of_o how_o great_a extent_n soever_o it_o be_v and_o for_o my_o faithful_a delivery_n of_o what_o i_o be_o enjoin_v to_o say_v let_v god_n himself_o that_o see_v and_o hear_v all_o from_o his_o significat_fw-la holy_a and_o glorious_a habitation_n in_o heaven_n hear_v witness_n against_o you_o if_o i_o be_v at_o any_o time_n accuse_v or_o mistrust_v for_o conceal_v any_o part_n of_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n 3._o for_o i_o wish_v you_o all_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o that_o god_n be_v now_o come_v out_o of_o those_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n of_o he_o to_o show_v himself_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o your_o nation_n and_o the_o high_a and_o strong_a place_n with_o the_o
horrible_a storm_n and_o tempest_n to_o the_o ruin_n and_o devastation_n of_o the_o country_n of_o ammon_n 15._o which_o shall_v be_v the_o sad_a and_o more_o irrecoverable_a by_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o prince_n and_o their_o titular_a deity_n and_o his_o priest_n for_o potest_fw-la moloch_n himself_o for_o all_o his_o royal_a title_n shall_v escape_v no_o better_o than_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o people_n that_o must_v yield_v to_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o war_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o chap._n ii_o 1_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o moab_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o because_o he_o burn_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n into_o lime_n 2_o but_o i_o will_v send_v a_o fire_n upon_o moab_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o kerioth_n and_o moab_n shall_v die_v with_o tumult_n with_o shout_v and_o with_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n 3_o and_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o the_o judge_n from_o the_o midst_n thereof_o and_o will_v slay_v all_o the_o prince_n thereof_o with_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n 4_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o judah_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o because_o they_o have_v despise_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v not_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o their_o lie_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v after_o the_o which_o their_o father_n have_v walk_v 5_o but_o i_o will_v send_v a_o fire_n upon_o judah_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o jerusalem_n 6_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o israel_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o because_o they_o sell_v the_o righteous_a for_o silver_n and_o the_o poor_a for_o a_o pair_n of_o shoe_n 7_o that_o pant_v after_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o turn_v aside_o the_o way_n of_o the_o meek_a and_o a_o man_n and_o his_o father_n will_v go_v in_o unto_o the_o same_o maid_n to_o profane_v my_o holy_a name_n 8_o and_o they_o lay_v themselves_o down_o upon_o clothes_n lay_v to_o pledge_v by_o every_o altar_n and_o they_o drink_v the_o wine_n of_o the_o condemn_v in_o the_o house_n of_o their_o god_n 9_o yet_o destroy_v i_o the_o amorite_n before_o they_o who_o height_n be_v like_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cedar_n and_o he_o be_v strong_a as_o the_o oak_n yet_o i_o destroy_v his_o fruit_n from_o above_o and_o his_o root_n from_o beneath_o 10_o also_o i_o bring_v you_o up_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o lead_v you_o forty_o year_n through_o the_o wilderness_n to_o possess_v the_o land_n of_o the_o amorite_n 11_o and_o i_o raise_v up_o of_o your_o son_n for_o prophet_n and_o of_o your_o young_a man_n for_o nazarites_n be_v it_o not_o even_o thus_o o_o you_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o lord_n 12_o but_o you_o give_v the_o nazarite_n wine_n to_o drink_v and_o command_v the_o prophet_n say_v prophesy_v not_o 13_o behold_v i_o be_o press_v under_o you_o as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v that_o be_v full_a of_o sheâ—ves_n 14_o therefore_o the_o flight_n shall_v perish_v from_o the_o swift_a and_o the_o strong_a shall_v not_o strengthen_v his_o force_n neither_o shall_v the_o mighty_a deliver_v himself_o 15_o neither_o shall_v he_o stand_v that_o handle_v the_o bow_n and_o he_o that_o be_v swift_a of_o foot_n shall_v not_o deliver_v himself_o neither_o shall_v he_o that_o ride_v the_o horse_n deliver_v himself_o 16_o and_o he_o that_o be_v courageous_a among_o the_o mighty_a shall_v flee_v away_o naked_a in_o that_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n chap._n ii_o 1._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n because_o moab_n have_v fill_v up_o the_o same_o measure_n of_o sin_n 13._o with_o the_o ammonite_n therefore_o i_o pronounce_v the_o same_o punishment_n to_o they_o of_o moab_n who_o to_o their_o other_o sin_n add_v that_o which_o show_v their_o arrogance_n and_o malice_n to_o edom_n in_o burn_v the_o bone_n of_o moab_n one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n and_o so_o most_o inhumane_o and_o barbarous_o lime_n mingle_v the_o ash_n with_o the_o lime_n and_o mortar_n that_o they_o use_v in_o daub_v and_o plaster_v of_o their_o wall_n which_o be_v a_o act_n of_o much_o pride_n and_o scorn_v and_o contempt_n and_o a_o contumelious_a way_n of_o revenge_n 2._o therefore_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o a_o insolent_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n against_o the_o country_n of_o moab_n that_o shall_v kindle_v such_o a_o war_n as_o shall_v be_v the_o sudden_a fearful_a and_o total_a ruin_n of_o city_n kerioth_n their_o chief_a city_n for_o such_o be_v common_o a_o destruction_n by_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o hurry_n and_o tumult_n of_o that_o war_n shall_v many_o of_o the_o moabite_n die_v amid_o the_o confuse_a noise_n of_o the_o trumpet_n 14._o and_o shout_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o their_o own_o sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o heavy_a lamentation_n 3._o so_o will_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o moab_n and_o especial_o from_o kerioth_n or_o the_o chief_a city_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o country_n their_o eminent_a princeps_fw-la governor_n and_o commander_n and_o all_o their_o prince_n and_o the_o great_a of_o their_o nobility_n shall_v have_v their_o share_n in_o this_o punishment_n that_o shall_v sweep_v they_o all_o away_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o neither_o can_v nor_o will_v be_v hinder_v or_o entreat_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o sentence_n upon_o moab_n 4._o and_o while_o these_o act_n of_o divine_a justice_n appear_v among_o the_o heathen_a lest_o judah_n because_o of_o the_o open_a profession_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n among_o they_o shall_v take_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o a_o fair_a way_n of_o escape_v the_o like_a severe_a revenge_n that_o god_n may_v take_v upon_o their_o sin_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n concern_v his_o own_o people_n because_o judah_n presume_v to_o 3_o make_v 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gatherer_n of_o sycomore_n fruit_n 15_o and_o the_o lord_n take_v i_o as_o i_o follow_v the_o flock_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o go_v prophesy_v unto_o my_o people_n israel_n 16_o now_o therefore_o hear_v thou_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n thou_o say_v prophesy_v not_o against_o israel_n and_o drop_v not_o thy_o word_n against_o the_o house_n of_o isaac_n 17_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o wife_n shall_v be_v a_o harlot_n in_o the_o city_n and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o thy_o land_n shall_v be_v divide_v by_o line_n and_o thou_o shall_v die_v in_o a_o pollute_a land_n and_o israel_n shall_v sure_o go_v into_o captivity_n forth_o of_o his_o land_n chap._n vii_o 1._o now_o i_o shall_v acquaint_v you_o with_o some_o affliction_n which_o by_o way_n of_o punishment_n have_v fall_v heavy_o upon_o the_o people_n if_o i_o have_v not_o interpose_v my_o earnest_a prayer_n as_o i_o be_v their_o prophet_n for_o the_o 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those_o vanity_n the_o workmanship_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n 14._o thy_o superstitious_a grove_n and_o thy_o wealthy_a city_n will_v i_o utter_o destroy_v 15._o and_o in_o the_o fierceness_n of_o my_o anger_n will_v i_o revenge_v myself_o upon_o those_o nation_n which_o shall_v not_o then_o hear_v and_o obey_v alius_fw-la those_o conqueror_n and_o governor_n which_o i_o shall_v please_v to_o set_v over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n chap._n vi_o 1._o hear_v you_o now_o what_o the_o lord_n say_v arise_v contend_v thou_o before_o the_o mountain_n and_o let_v the_o hill_n hear_v thy_o voice_n 2_o hear_v you_o o_o mountain_n the_o lord_n controversy_n and_o you_o strong_a foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o his_o people_n and_o he_o will_v plead_v with_o israel_n 3_o o_o my_o people_n what_o have_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o &_o wherein_o have_v i_o weary_v thou_o testify_v against_o i_o 4_o for_o i_o bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n 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to_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n 9_o the_o lord_n voice_n cry_v unto_o the_o city_n and_o the_o man_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v see_v thy_o name_n hear_v you_o the_o rod_n and_o who_o have_v appoint_v it_o 10_o be_v there_o yet_o the_o tresure_n of_o wickedness_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o scant_a measure_n that_o be_v abominable_a 11_o shall_v i_o count_v they_o pure_a with_o the_o wicked_a balance_n and_o with_o the_o bag_n of_o deceitful_a weight_n 12_o for_o the_o rich_a man_n thereof_o be_v full_a of_o violence_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o have_v speak_v lie_v and_o their_o tongue_n be_v deceitful_a in_o their_o mouth_n 13_o therefore_o also_o will_v i_o make_v thou_o sick_a in_o smite_v thou_o in_o
you_o that_o while_o you_o think_v to_o escape_v from_o one_o you_o shall_v be_v overtake_v by_o another_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v run_v from_o a_o roar_a lion_n that_o have_v he_o in_o pursuit_n and_o in_o the_o way_n meet_v with_o a_o angry_a bear_n with_o open_a mouth_n ready_a to_o devour_v he_o and_o tear_v he_o in_o piece_n or_o if_o he_o shall_v make_v shift_n to_o fly_v from_o the_o bear_n too_o and_o get_v safe_o to_o his_o own_o house_n as_o his_o castle_n of_o defence_n against_o all_o such_o wild_a beast_n and_o there_o rest_v his_o weary_a body_n or_o lean_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o wall_n instant_o a_o serpent_n shall_v come_v out_o thence_o and_o bite_v he_o and_o take_v he_o quite_o away_o by_o a_o present_a death_n 20._o will_v not_o that_o be_v a_o fearful_a horrid_a dismal_a day_n and_o without_o any_o hope_n of_o light_n and_o solace_n for_o that_o time_n which_o will_v have_v such_o variety_n of_o danger_n that_o can_v be_v no_o way_n prevent_v and_o must_v end_v at_o the_o last_o in_o the_o ruin_n of_o a_o flourish_a kingdom_n and_o the_o slaughter_n or_o captivity_n of_o many_o thousand_o of_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n 21._o to_o prevent_v this_o sad_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o time_n of_o his_o vengeance_n upon_o impenitent_a and_o obstinate_a sinner_n make_v your_o peace_n with_o he_o in_o your_o own_o day_n while_o you_o may_v call_v it_o your_o day_n by_o amend_v your_o life_n and_o order_v your_o conversation_n aright_o and_o do_v not_o think_v without_o that_o to_o please_v he_o with_o your_o sacrifice_n or_o ceremony_n or_o any_o outward_a act_n of_o seem_a obedience_n that_o proceed_v not_o from_o a_o faithful_a and_o pure_a heart_n for_o will_v you_o hear_v what_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v of_o they_o i_o be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o i_o ever_o hate_v and_o abhor_v your_o festival_n day_n and_o your_o sweet_a incense_n or_o what_o else_o you_o offer_v in_o my_o house_n at_o the_o time_n of_o your_o solemn_a assembly_n be_v not_o accept_v by_o i_o as_o any_o sweet_a savour_n unless_o with_o all_o piety_n and_o sincerity_n and_o integrity_n of_o life_n do_v commend_v you_o unto_o i_o 22_o you_o think_v that_o you_o do_v i_o great_a service_n in_o your_o holocau_v and_o other_o oblation_n but_o they_o never_o move_v i_o so_o much_o as_o to_o look_v favourable_o upon_o they_o because_o you_o do_v not_o with_o they_o offer_v yourselves_o your_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o a_o reasonable_a and_o lively_a sacrifice_n unto_o i_o that_o be_v the_o oblation_n and_o holocaust_n which_o the_o other_o be_v but_o to_o figure_n and_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o and_o for_o your_o fat_a peace-offering_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o interpreter_n of_o your_o thankful_a heart_n they_o never_o gain_v any_o good_a like_n from_o i_o because_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n of_o they_o be_v whole_o want_v 23._o away_o with_o the_o bawl_a noise_n and_o tedious_a iteration_n of_o your_o song_n and_o hymn_n that_o you_o do_v not_o sing_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o understanding_n as_o if_o you_o be_v true_o affect_v with_o what_o you_o sing_v and_o such_o have_v you_o common_o be_v the_o like_a i_o may_v say_v of_o your_o psaltery_n and_o harp_n and_o other_o instrument_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o sweet_a voice_n you_o present_v before_o i_o as_o rare_a melodious_a music_n but_o it_o be_v contradict_v with_o such_o a_o discord_n in_o your_o life_n and_o action_n that_o it_o come_v into_o my_o ear_n like_o a_o harsh_a sound_n not_o to_o be_v endure_v for_o it_o be_v the_o harmony_n of_o good_a heart_n and_o the_o constant_a exercise_n of_o holy_a virtue_n that_o i_o account_v the_o sweet_a music_n 24._o especial_o the_o constant_a execution_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n to_o see_v they_o pass_v smooth_o and_o faeir_o on_o in_o your_o public_a court_n not_o like_o water_n only_o but_o like_o a_o mighty_a torrent_n with_o such_o plenty_n and_o facility_n that_o every_o cause_n may_v have_v a_o just_a sentence_n free_o and_o hearty_o deliver_v without_o bribe_n without_o delay_n and_o unnecessary_a demur_n this_o will_v please_v i_o above_o all_o music_n above_o all_o sacrifice_n 25._o but_o how_o often_o do_v you_o offer_v i_o any_o such_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n in_o the_o time_n of_o your_o forty_o year_n safe_a conduct_n about_o the_o wilderness_n o_o house_n of_o israel_n when_o i_o feed_v you_o and_o protect_v you_o from_o all_o evil_a though_o you_o many_o a_o time_n rebel_v against_o i_o the_o wilderness_n indeed_o can_v not_o often_o supply_v you_o with_o outward_a and_o legal_a sacrifice_n but_o who_o hinder_v you_o from_o offer_v the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o piety_n obedience_n and_o thankfulness_n which_o be_v the_o service_n that_o i_o chief_o desire_v for_o the_o main_a intention_n of_o your_o other_o sacrifice_n be_v only_o to_o keep_v you_o from_o idolatry_n and_o to_o exercise_v your_o obedience_n and_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n unto_o i_o 26._o though_o on_o the_o contrary_a many_o of_o your_o nation_n at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v exercise_v in_o flat_a disobedience_n and_o idolatry_n for_o you_o carry_v about_o with_o you_o 〈◊〉_d the_o shrine_n of_o moloch_n a_o king_n and_o idol_n of_o the_o moabite_n and_o chiun_n or_o remphan_n one_o of_o those_o image_n which_o you_o represent_v in_o a_o god_n star_n peculiar_a to_o they_o these_o be_v the_o exprimit_fw-la type_n these_o the_o deity_n which_o you_o make_v to_o yourselves_o after_o your_o own_o idle_a fancy_n forget_v the_o true_a god_n that_o make_v you_o and_o those_o creature_n to_o which_o you_o exhibit_v divine_a honour_n 27._o for_o those_o impiety_n i_o will_v cause_v you_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a not_o to_o damascus_n or_o any_o place_n so_o near_o your_o own_o country_n whence_o you_o have_v the_o more_o hope_n to_o return_v but_o far_o ultrà _fw-la beyond_o damascus_n say_v the_o lord_n who_o name_n be_v the_o god_n of_o host_n who_o will_n and_o pleasure_n can_v be_v resist_v chap._n vi_o 1._o woo_v to_o they_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n in_o zion_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o samaria_n which_o be_v name_v chief_a of_o the_o nation_n to_o who_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n come_v 2_o pass_v you_o unto_o calneh_n and_o see_v and_o from_o thence_o go_v you_o to_o hemath_n the_o great_a then_o go_v down_o to_o gath_n of_o the_o philistine_n be_v they_o better_a than_o these_o kingdom_n or_o their_o border_n great_a than_o your_o border_n 3_o you_o that_o put_v far_o away_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o cause_v the_o seat_n of_o violence_n to_o come_v near_o 4_o that_o lie_v upon_o bed_n of_o ivory_n and_o stretch_v themselves_o upon_o their_o couch_n and_o eat_v the_o lamb_n out_o of_o the_o flock_n and_o the_o calf_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o stall_n 5_o that_o chant_v to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o viol_n and_o invent_v to_o themselves_o instrument_n of_o music_n like_o david_n 6_o that_o drink_v wine_n in_o bowl_n and_o anoint_v themselves_o with_o the_o chief_a ointment_n but_o they_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n 7_o therefore_o now_o shall_v they_o go_v captive_a with_o the_o first_o that_o go_v captive_a and_o the_o banquet_n of_o they_o that_o stretch_v themselves_o shall_v be_v remove_v 8_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v swear_v by_o himself_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o host_n i_o abhor_v the_o excellency_n of_o jacob_n and_o hate_v his_o palace_n therefore_o will_v i_o deliver_v up_o the_o city_n with_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o 9_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o there_o remain_v ten_o man_n in_o one_o house_n that_o they_o shall_v die_v 10_o and_o a_o man_n uncle_n shall_v take_v he_o up_o and_o he_o that_o burn_v he_o to_o bring_v out_o the_o bone_n out_o of_o the_o house_n and_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o house_n be_v there_o yet_o any_o with_o thou_o and_o he_o shall_v say_v no._n then_o shall_v he_o say_v hold_v thy_o tongue_n for_o we_o may_v not_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 11_o for_o behold_v the_o lord_n command_v and_o he_o will_v smite_v the_o great_a house_n with_o breach_n and_o the_o little_a house_n with_o cleft_n 12_o shall_a horse_n run_v upon_o the_o rock_n will_v one_o plough_v there_o with_o ox_n for_o you_o have_v turn_v judgement_n into_o gall_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n into_o hemlock_n 13_o ye_o which_o rejoice_v in_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o which_o say_v have_v we_o not_o take_v to_o we_o horn_n by_o our_o own_o strength_n 14_o but_o behold_v i_o will_v raise_v up_o against_o you_o
a_o nation_n o_o house_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o host_n and_o they_o shall_v afflict_v you_o from_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o hemath_n unto_o the_o river_n of_o the_o wilderness_n chap._n vi_o 1._o woo_v be_v to_o you_o both_o of_o judah_n and_o israel_n that_o take_v no_o pity_n upon_o other_o in_o great_a want_n and_o distress_n nor_o abate_v any_o thing_n of_o your_o jollity_n and_o luxury_n to_o relieve_v they_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o what_o you_o enjoy_v do_v live_v in_o ease_n and_o security_n in_o zion_n and_o samaria_n never_o trouble_v with_o any_o remorse_n for_o your_o sin_n or_o any_o fear_n of_o the_o punishment_n that_o hang_v over_o your_o head_n you_o that_o trust_v not_o in_o god_n but_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o mount_n zion_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o samaria_n secure_v yourselves_o in_o that_o you_o have_v find_v out_o a_o shelter_n in_o syria_n egypt_n and_o other_o conntry_n and_o be_v superbos_fw-la call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a of_o those_o great_a man_n in_o other_o nation_n to_o 〈◊〉_d who_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n use_v to_o recipere_fw-la apply_v themselves_o as_o to_o their_o noble_a patron_n and_o protector_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n 2._o that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o you_o do_v but_o flatter_v yourselves_o in_o rely_v upon_o such_o foreign_a hope_n go_v to_o chalne_v a_o famous_a city_n in_o assyria_n and_o hamath_n the_o great_a once_o the_o glory_n of_o syria_n thence_o come_v near_o unto_o gath_n the_o chief_a strength_n of_o the_o philistines_n inquire_v first_o what_o happen_v to_o they_o then_o let_v this_o question_n be_v ask_v of_o yourselves_o be_v ingratitudinem_fw-la you_o in_o a_o better_a estate_n than_o these_o eminent_a place_n in_o those_o kingdom_n or_o do_v you_o extend_v your_o border_n wide_a than_o they_o do_v have_v you_o large_a possession_n than_o they_o have_v why_o then_o do_v not_o you_o admonish_v yourselves_o by_o their_o 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to_o zerubbabel_n governor_n of_o judah_n say_v i_o will_v shake_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n 22_o and_o i_o will_v overthrow_v the_o throne_n of_o kingdom_n and_o i_o will_v destroy_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o i_o will_v overthrow_v the_o chariot_n and_o those_o that_o ride_v in_o they_o and_o the_o horse_n and_o their_o rider_n shall_v come_v down_o every_o one_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o his_o brother_n 23_o in_o that_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v i_o take_v thou_o o_o zerubbabel_n my_o servant_n the_o son_n of_o shealtiel_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o will_v make_v thou_o as_o a_o signet_n for_o i_o have_v choose_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n chap._n ii_o 1._o in_o the_o seven_o month_n which_o consist_v of_o part_n of_o our_o september_n and_o part_n of_o october_n and_o in_o the_o twenty_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o lord_n speak_v again_o to_o the_o prophet_n haggai_n and_o by_o he_o to_o the_o 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