5.14_o hell_n have_v enlarge_v herself_o where_o he_o say_v hell_n have_v enlarge_v herself_o for_o hell_n have_v enlarge_v she_o paunch_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o hell_n as_o of_o a_o devour_a beast_n and_o cap._n 13.11_o i_o will_v punish_v the_o world_n for_o their_o evil_n where_o by_o the_o world_n be_v mean_v the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o cap._n 57.8_o thou_o have_v discover_v thyself_o to_o another_o than_o i_o where_o he_o say_v thyself_o for_o thy_o nakedness_n or_o thy_o secret_a part_n synecdoche_n partis_fw-la or_o membri_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o member_n or_o part_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v put_v fâ—â—_n the_o whole_a a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 1_o 26._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o and_o cap._n 3._o verse_n 9_o woe_n unto_o their_o soul_n that_o be_v we_o unto_o they_o and_o cap._n 13.18_o their_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v child_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o spare_v child_n trajectio_fw-la see_v hyperbaton_n transpositio_fw-la see_v hyperbaton_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o that_o sentence_n which_o shall_v be_v last_o of_o the_o two_o be_v put-first_a a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 50._o verse_n 2._o their_o fish_n stink_v because_o there_o be_v no_o water_n and_o die_v with_o thirst_n where_o he_o say_v their_o fish_n stink_v before_o he_o say_v it_o die_v whereas_o it_o stink_v not_o before_o it_o be_v dead_a to_o these_o take_v good_a reader_n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n and_o character_n follow_v supple_a supple_a signify_v as_o much_o as_o add._n and_o i_o use_v this_o word_n often_o when_o i_o add_v somewhat_o to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n by_o way_n of_o exposition_n to_o make_v the_o sense_n thereof_o the_o plain_a as_o cap._n 1._o verse_n 3._o but_o israel_n do_v not_o know_v supple_a his_o lord_n and_o master_n and_o cap._n 6._o verse_n 1._o and_o his_o train_n fill_v the_o temple_n supple_a in_o which_o he_o see_v the_o throne_n erect_v e._n g._n e._n g._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o exempli_fw-la gratia_n and_o signify_v for_o example_n sake_n or_o as_o for_o example_n i._o e._n i._o e._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o id_fw-la est_fw-la and_o signify_v that_o be_v or_o that_o be_v to_o say_v q._n d._n q._n d._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o quasi_fw-la diceres_fw-la or_o quasi_fw-la diceret_fw-la and_o signify_v as_o if_o thou_o shall_v say_v or_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v scil._n scil._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o scilicet_fw-la which_o signify_v to_o wit_n v._o g._n v.g._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o verbi_fw-la gratia_n and_o signify_v for_o example_n sake_n or_o as_o for_o example_n viz._n viz._n be_v the_o abbreviation_n of_o videlicet_fw-la and_o signify_v to_o wit_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n isaiah_n chap._n i._n the_o vision_n of_o isaiah_n the_o word_n vision_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o object_n or_o thing_n see_v by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o so_o it_o be_v most_o frequent_o take_v in_o scripture_n so_o that_o if_o you_o ask_v what_o a_o vision_n be_v in_o the_o most_o frequent_a usage_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v certain_a image_n or_o idea_n represent_v by_o god_n to_o the_o fancy_n or_o understanding_n of_o man_n in_o a_o trance_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o the_o lord_n do_v make_v know_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v make_v it_o know_v to_o other_o between_o a_o vision_n and_o a_o dream_n i_o mean_v a_o dream_n send_v of_o god_n there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o difference_n but_o only_o in_o this_o that_o a_o dream_n be_v send_v to_o a_o man_n while_o he_o be_v in_o a_o sleep_n as_o gen._n 37._o verse_n 5_o 6._o but_o a_o vision_n while_o he_o be_v awake_a as_o numb_a 24._o verse_n 15_o 16._o note_v that_o a_o vision_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v here_o for_o vision_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o it_o be_v not_o one_o vision_n only_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o but_o many_o note_v also_o that_o because_o god_n do_v not_o reveal_v his_o will_n to_o his_o prophet_n by_o vision_n only_o but_o also_o by_o other_o mean_n hence_o may_v a_o vision_n be_v put_v to_o signify_v that_o which_o be_v reveal_v as_o well_o by_o other_o mean_n as_o by_o vision_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n this_o amos_n which_o be_v the_o father_n of_o isaiah_n be_v not_o that_o amos_n which_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o lesser_a prophet_n but_o one_o amos_n which_o as_o the_o hebrew_n say_v be_v the_o brother_n of_o amasiah_n king_n of_o judah_n so_o that_o isaiah_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o of_o the_o blood_n royal_a which_o he_o see_v what_o he_o here_o see_v he_o see_v not_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o body_n but_o of_o his_o soul_n viz._n his_o fancy_n or_o understanding_n and_o from_o this_o kind_n of_o see_v be_v a_o prophet_n of_o old_a call_v a_o seer_n 1_o sam._n 9_o verse_n 9_o concern_v judah_n by_o judah_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o tribe_n or_o child_n of_o judah_n which_o judah_n be_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 49.8_o and_o that_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o per_fw-la synecdochen_n membri_fw-la not_o only_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n but_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n also_o for_o when_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n revolt_v from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n their_o king_n the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n stick_v to_o it_o and_o become_v one_o people_n and_o one_o kingdom_n which_o from_o the_o noble_a tribe_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o king_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n and_o the_o man_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n in_o which_o be_v seat_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n this_o vzziah_n be_v call_v azariah_n 2_o king_n 15.1_o this_o first_o verse_n be_v as_o the_o title_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n and_o though_o isaiah_n prophesi_v in_o this_o book_n of_o matter_n concern_v the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o babylonian_n and_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o yet_o be_v that_o his_o prophecy_n be_v for_o the_o great_a part_n concern_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n this_o book_n may_v have_v its_o title_n from_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o content_n thereof_o and_o yet_o that_o which_o isaiah_n prophesy_v concern_v the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o do_v some_o way_n or_o other_o concern_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n so_o that_o this_o whole_a book_n may_v be_v well_o style_v the_o vision_n of_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n concern_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n 2._o hear_v o_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n he_o speak_v to_o the_o heaven_n and_o to_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v insensible_a creature_n as_o though_o they_o have_v sense_n and_o understanding_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la the_o lord_n i._n e._n god_n who_o he_o call_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o general_a by_o right_a of_o creation_n for_o he_o create_v all_o thing_n exod._n 20._o verse_n 11._o and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o hebrew_n in_o special_a by_o right_a of_o redemption_n for_o he_o redeem_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n exod._n 20._o ver_fw-la 2._o have_v speak_v supple_a say_v i_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n by_o these_o child_n he_o mean_v the_o jew_n that_o be_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n which_o make_v one_o people_n which_o be_v call_v the_o jew_n who_o with_o other_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n be_v child_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n deut._n 14._o vers_fw-la 1_o these_o child_n of_o his_o do_v god_n nourish_v while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n by_o joseph_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n and_o when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n he_o feed_v they_o with_o manna_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o after_o that_o with_o milk_n and_o honey_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yea_o at_o all_o time_n he_o provide_v for_o they_o all_o thing_n necessary_a as_o a_o careful_a father_n do_v for_o his_o child_n and_o thâ—y_o have_v rebel_v against_o i_o i._n e._n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o have_v rebel_v against_o i_o they_o be_v say_v to_o rebel_v against_o god_n which_o refuse_v to_o obey_v his_o commandment_n see_v for_o 19_o 20._o especial_o if_o they_o follow_v after_o strange_a god_n 3._o the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n q._n d._n the_o
in_o who_o and_o in_o who_o day_n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v fullfil_v read_v 2_o king_n chap._n 24.25_o note_v that_o whereas_o the_o prophet_n speak_v hitherto_o in_o his_o own_o person_n he_o speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n 5._o and_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v oppress_v q._n d._n and_o then_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v oppress_v he_o show_v the_o misery_n of_o that_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n wherein_o child_n bear_v all_o the_o rule_n which_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o anarchy_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o both_o be_v alike_o the_o child_n the_o child_n be_v take_v here_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o age._n against_o the_o ancient_n i._n e._n against_o the_o old_a man._n the_o base_a against_o the_o honourable_a i._n e._n a_o ordinary_a common_a man_n against_o a_o noble_a man_n 6._o when_o a_o man_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o his_o brother_n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v be_v curte_n and_o concise_a which_o be_v make_v full_a and_o plain_a thus_o q._n d._n and_o every_o one_o see_v this_o disorder_n and_o oppression_n and_o be_v weary_a of_o it_o shall_v desire_v those_o which_o be_v rich_a and_o better_o apparel_v than_o themselves_o to_o interest_n themselves_o in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o to_o apply_v their_o whole_a endeavour_n to_o keep_v it_o up_o from_o fall_v into_o utter_a ruin_n but_o yet_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o his_o brother_n etc._n etc._n when_o a_o man_n shall_v takâ—_n hold_v of_o his_o brother_n q._n do_v when_o a_o man_n as_o every_o man_n be_v weary_a of_o that_o confusion_n will_v be_v glad_a to_o have_v and_o will_v endeavour_v to_o get_v a_o good_a ruler_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o his_o brother_n that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o request_n know_v to_o he_o see_v chap._n 4.1_o of_o his_o brother_n put_v a_o emphasis_n upon_o this_o word_n brother_n q._n d._n but_o yet_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v lay_v hold_n upon_o another_o though_o he_o be_v his_o brother_n i._n e._n his_o kinsman_n etc._n etc._n he_o will_v lay_v hold_n on_o his_o brother_n rather_o than_o another_o man_n because_o he_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o prevail_v with_o he_o because_o of_o the_o nearness_n of_o his_o blood_n than_o with_o a_o stranger_n of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o father_n i._n e._n of_o the_o family_n and_o never_a blood_n and_o kindred_n of_o his_o father_n because_o any_o one_o of_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n may_v be_v call_v a_o brother_n deut._n 15.12_o he_o show_v here_o that_o he_o mean_v a_o brother_n in_o a_o near_o and_o strict_a acception_n viz._n a_o brother_n or_o kinsman_n which_o be_v near_o of_o kin_n to_o his_o own_o father_n and_o therefore_o one_o bind_v to_o he_o in_o a_o near_a link_n of_o love_n than_o a_o common_a jew_n note_v that_o the_o word_n house_n signify_v a_o family_n or_o kindred_n not_o in_o scripture_n only_o but_o in_o profane_a author_n also_o and_o it_o seem_v to_o signify_v so_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la continentis_fw-la for_o at_o the_o first_o they_o only_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o a_o house_n which_o live_v together_o in_o the_o same_o house_n as_o the_o father_n and_o child_n of_o he_o beget_v which_o live_v under_o the_o same_o roof_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o word_n come_v to_o be_v of_o a_o large_a extent_n as_o the_o word_n family_n do_v thou_o have_v clothing_n i._n e._n thou_o have_v very_o good_a apparel_n and_o be_v very_o well_o clothe_v it_o be_v requisite_a that_o a_o magistrate_n or_o ruler_n be_v better_o apparel_v than_o other_o man_n that_o he_o come_v not_o into_o contempt_n with_o the_o vulgar_a for_o his_o mean_a garment_n by_o clothe_v some_o understand_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o thing_n requisite_a to_o make_v a_o ruler_n q._n d._n thou_o be_v fit_a to_o make_v a_o ruler_n and_o want_v nothing_o which_o be_v requisite_a thereunto_o be_v thou_o therefore_o our_o ruler_n etc._n etc._n other_o take_v it_o plain_o without_o a_o figure_n and_o observe_v from_o hence_o the_o lamentable_a condition_n of_o this_o people_n and_o the_o great_a scarcity_n of_o man_n fit_a to_o bear_v rule_n which_o be_v such_o as_o that_o if_o they_o see_v a_o man_n but_o a_o little_a better_o clad_v or_o apparel_v than_o another_o they_o be_v earnest_a with_o he_o to_o be_v a_o ruler_n or_o a_o governor_n be_v thou_o our_o ruler_n this_o signify_v not_o that_o they_o will_v have_v he_o king_n but_o that_o they_o will_v have_v he_o in_o a_o inferior_a place_n of_o rule_n in_o which_o they_o hope_v that_o he_o may_v do_v some_o good_a and_o let_v this_o ruin_n be_v under_o thy_o hand_n by_o ruin_n be_v here_o mean_v metonymice_n that_o which_o be_v totter_v and_o ready_a to_o fall_v to_o ruin_v he_o mean_v the_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n of_o judah_n which_o here_o he_o compare_v under_o this_o metaphor_n to_o a_o ruinous_a house_n in_o the_o whole_a sentence_n there_o be_v a_o hypallage_n for_o he_o say_v let_v this_o ruin_n be_v under_o thy_o hand_n for_o let_v thy_o hand_n be_v under_o this_o ruin_n or_o put_v thy_o hand_n under_o this_o ruinous_a state_n to_o lift_v it_o up_o or_o keep_v it_o that_o it_o fall_v no_o further_a to_o ruin_v it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o scripture_n do_v often_o mix_v metaphor_n and_o begin_v with_o one_o and_o end_n with_o another_o so_o do_v it_o here_o for_o when_o it_o say_v under_o this_o ruin_n it_o allude_v to_o a_o ruinous_a house_n ready_a to_o fall_v but_o when_o it_o say_v put_v under_o thy_o hand_n it_o allude_v to_o a_o man_n put_v his_o hand_n under_o another_o man_n burden_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v and_o so_o lift_v it_o up_o again_o for_o when_o a_o house_n be_v ready_a to_o fall_v we_o use_v not_o to_o put_v under_o our_o hand_n but_o set_v prop_n to_o it_o to_o keep_v it_o up_o but_o we_o put_v our_o hand_n under_o a_o burden_n and_o so_o help_v it_o 7._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v he_o swear_v say_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n he_o shall_v not_o take_v many_o day_n or_o any_o long_a time_n to_o consider_v of_o it_o as_o man_n usual_o do_v in_o weighty_a business_n but_o in_o the_o very_a sâ—me_n day_n in_o which_o the_o motion_n and_o request_n be_v make_v to_o he_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o resolute_a answer_n and_o swear_v say_v etc._n etc._n shall_v hâ—_n swear_v q_o d._n he_o shall_v not_o simple_o deny_v and_o say_v hâ—_n will_v not_o be_v a_o healer_n but_o he_o shall_v swear_v that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v a_o healer_n and_o this_o he_o shall_v do_v that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v resolute_o bend_v against_o it_o and_o therefore_o they_o trouble_v he_o and_o themselves_o in_o vain_a about_o it_o i_o will_v not_o be_v a_o healer_n this_o answer_v to_o that_o let_v the_o ruinâ—_n be_v under_o thy_o hand_n and_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v this_o ruin_n shall_v not_o be_v under_o my_o hand_n or_o i_o will_v not_o put_v my_o hand_n under_o this_o ruin_n for_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o though_o the_o metaphor_n be_v not_o the_o same_o for_o there_o he_o compare_v the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n to_o a_o rot_a or_o ruinous_a house_n here_o he_o compare_v it_o to_o a_o wound_a body_n wherefore_o in_o allusion_n thereunto_o he_o say_v he_o will_v not_o be_v a_o healer_n it_o be_v the_o part_n and_o duty_n of_o all_o in_o authority_n and_o rule_n not_o only_o to_o preserve_v a_o commonwealth_n or_o kingdom_n in_o a_o flourish_a condition_n but_o to_o use_v all_o mean_n possible_a when_o they_o see_v it_o decline_v to_o keep_v it_o from_o utter_a ruin_n but_o such_o be_v the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o this_o kingdom_n at_o this_o time_n as_o that_o they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n do_v rather_o hasten_v than_o hinder_v the_o ruin_n thereof_o and_o so_o desperate_a as_o that_o they_o which_o be_v not_o in_o authority_n will_v keep_v themselves_o out_o of_o authority_n for_o in_o my_o house_n be_v neither_o bread_n nor_o clothing_n this_o answer_v to_o that_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n thou_o have_v clothing_n the_o argument_n which_o be_v there_o use_v to_o persuade_v he_o to_o take_v some_o rule_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v this_o thou_o have_v clothing_n be_v thou_o therefore_o our_o ruler_n the_o antecedent_n of_o which_o argument_n he_o here_o deâ—â—â—eth_v sâ—â—ing_n in_o my_o house_n be_v neither_o bread_n noâ—_n clothing_n neither_o brâ—ad_n to_o eat_v or_o at_o least_o not_o bread_n in_o so_o plentiful_a a_o manner_n as_o become_v a_o ruler_n house_n nor_o clothing_n to_o put_v on_o at_o least_o such_o clothing_n as_o you_o speak_v of_o clothing_z fit_a for_o the_o ruler_n of_o a_o
pass_v and_n be_v redundant_fw-la here_o see_v notes_n cap._n 2._o v._n 2._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n the_o story_n of_o this_o you_o may_v read_v 2_o king_n 16._o five_o 5._o but_o can_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o this_o be_v speak_v by_o anticipation_n for_o thaâ—_n which_o follow_v come_v to_o pass_v before_o this_o 2._o and_o it_o be_v tell_v the_o house_n of_o david_n i._n e._n it_o be_v tell_v to_o ahaz_n the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o david_n etc._n etc._n this_o which_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v tell_v they_o before_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n come_v against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n yea_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o they_o have_v make_v this_o confederacy_n syria_n be_v confederate_a with_o ephraim_n q._n d._n syria_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n have_v make_v a_o league_n between_o themselves_o and_o have_v agree_v to_o join_v their_o force_n together_o with_o a_o intent_n 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the_o lord_n bring_v up_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n bring_v up_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v bring_v up_o a_o present_a be_v put_v for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n strong_a and_o many_a by_o the_o river_n be_v here_o mean_v euphrates_n which_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n the_o river_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o very_a great_a river_n and_o a_o river_n which_o run_v with_o a_o very_a strong_a and_o mighty_a stream_n and_o current_n by_o the_o river_n euphrates_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n who_o he_o signify_v by_o this_o river_n rather_o than_o by_o any_o other_o river_n because_o as_o euphrates_n be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o strong_a mighty_a river_n so_o be_v
by_o only_o upon_o occasion_n of_o that_o word_n immanuel_n and_o of_o the_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v raise_v from_o thence_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n i._n e._n with_o a_o strong_a that_o be_v a_o loud_a and_o very_o audible_a voice_n so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o be_v deceive_v in_o what_o he_o speak_v but_o must_v needs_o take_v good_a notice_n thereof_o the_o scripture_n speak_v often_o of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d attribute_n to_o he_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o man_n body_n as_o if_o he_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o here_o they_o attribute_v to_o he_o a_o hand_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v the_o voice_n by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o cause_n object_n but_o you_o will_v object_n that_o the_o tongue_n not_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o voice_n as_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o speak_v answ_n the_o hand_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o the_o body_n be_v often_o put_v to_o signify_v any_o other_o instrument_n 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this_o q_o d._n say_v you_o not_o let_v there_o be_v a_o confederacy_n between_o uâ—_n to_o all_o they_o to_o who_o this_o people_n will_v say_v let_v there_o be_v a_o confederacy_n between_o we_o a_o confederacy_n here_o be_v a_o word_n leave_v to_o be_v understand_v namely_o let_v there_o be_v q._n d._n let_v there_o be_v a_o confederacy_n between_o we_o the_o confederacy_n which_o he_o mean_v be_v a_o confederacy_n to_o depose_v ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o bring_v his_o kingdom_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v at_o this_o time_n join_v their_o force_n against_o judah_n to_o all_o they_o these_o word_n signify_v all_o those_o man_n with_o who_o those_o traitor_n will_v make_v a_o confederacy_n or_o conspiracy_n against_o their_o king_n and_o they_o be_v partly_o their_o fellow_n subject_n who_o they_o will_v draw_v into_o the_o same_o conspiracy_n with_o themselves_o partly_o and_o chief_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o their_o subject_n neither_o fear_v you_o their_o fear_n i._n e._n neither_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o of_o who_o they_o be_v afraid_a the_o word_n fear_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o objective_a for_o the_o thing_n fear_v as_o it_o be_v take_v elsewhere_o as_o gen._n chap._n 31._o v._n 42_o 53_o etc._n etc._n they_o which_o these_o man_n fear_v be_v rezin_n and_o pekah_n who_o have_v join_v their_o force_n and_o combine_v together_o against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o therefore_o to_o curry_v favour_n with_o they_o and_o to_o provide_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n they_o do_v desire_v at_o least_o to_o maintain_v intelligence_n with_o they_o to_o betray_v the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n into_o their_o hand_n and_o do_v persuade_v and_o labour_v their_o fellow_n subject_n to_o do_v the_o like_a neither_o be_v afraid_a as_o though_o they_o viz._n rezin_n and_o pekah_n can_v subdue_v judah_n 13._o sanctify_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n himself_o i._n e._n fear_v you_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o he_o only_o fear_v not_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n then_o we_o sanctify_v god_n when_o we_o do_v that_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v to_o he_o and_o no_o other_o for_o to_o sanctify_v be_v to_o separate_v a_o thing_n from_o other_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n or_o to_o acknowledge_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v so_o separate_v by_o our_o word_n and_o action_n himself_o this_o word_n carry_v a_o emphasis_n with_o it_o q._n d._n fear_v he_o and_o sanctify_v he_o fear_v not_o these_o let_v he_o be_v your_o fear_n and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o dread_n these_o word_n fear_v and_o dread_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o objective_n for_o the_o thing_n or_o party_n to_o be_v fear_v and_o dread_v as_o v._o 12._o q._n d._n fear_v he_o only_o there_o be_v reason_n why_o they_o shall_v fear_v god_n if_o they_o go_v on_o with_o their_o confederacy_n for_o god_n have_v threaten_v in_o that_o case_n to_o bring_v upon_o they_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 7._o and_o what_o he_o have_v threaten_v he_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v to_o pass_v 14._o and_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sanctuary_n q._n d._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o you_o as_o a_o place_n of_o refuge_n where_o you_o shall_v be_v safe_a from_o all_o danger_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v be_v your_o protector_n and_o defender_n a_o sanctuary_n a_o sanctuary_n proper_o signify_v a_o holy_a place_n separate_v or_o set_v apart_o for_o god_n worship_n and_o therefore_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v a_o sanctuary_n exod._n 25._o vers_fw-la 8._o and_o so_o be_v the_o temple_n psal_n 78._o v._n 69._o but_o here_o a_o sanctuary_n be_v take_v metaphorical_o for_o a_o protector_n or_o defender_n because_o in_o many_o case_n they_o which_o flee_v to_o a_o sanctuary_n or_o holy_a place_n be_v thereby_o protect_v and_o free_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o violence_n so_o that_o none_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v can_v without_o a_o great_a offence_n touch_v they_o or_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o they_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v there_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o adoniah_n when_o he_o fear_v king_n solomon_n catch_v hold_v of_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n 2_o chron._n 1._o v._o 5._o 1_o king_n 2._o vers_fw-la 29._o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n also_o long_o before_o we_o may_v learn_v out_o of_o exod._n 21._o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o to_o this_o practice_n and_o custom_n do_v david_n allude_v when_o he_o say_v in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n shall_v he_o hide_v i_o psal_n 27.5_o but_o as_o for_o the_o original_a of_o this_o practice_n i_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o it_o be_v any_o where_o write_v that_o god_n appoint_v the_o sanctuary_n to_o be_v a_o place_n of_o refuge_n for_o any_o sort_n of_o man_n as_o he_o do_v appoint_v certain_a city_n to_o be_v city_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o manslayer_n deut._n 19_o v._o 2._o and_o josh_n 20.2_o wherefore_o i_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v the_o reverence_n which_o man_n bear_v to_o that_o place_n that_o begin_v and_o continue_v this_o practice_n of_o fly_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o be_v safe_a there_o for_o even_o among_o the_o heathen_n their_o temple_n and_o altar_n be_v place_n of_o refuge_n for_o this_o we_o read_v in_o euripides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wild_a beast_n have_v the_o rock_n for_o his_o refuge_n but_o servant_n the_o altar_n of_o the_o god_n but_o for_o a_o stone_n of_o stumble_v and_o for_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n to_o both_o house_n of_o israel_n q._n d._n but_o he_o shall_v bring_v evil_a upon_o both_o the_o house_n or_o tribe_n of_o
his_o similitude_n do_v often_o give_v more_o respect_n in_o his_o expression_n to_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o his_o similitude_n then_o to_o the_o thing_n from_o which_o his_o similitude_n be_v take_v 12._o they_o shall_v call_v the_o noble_n to_o the_o kingdom_n i._o e._n after_o this_o slaughter_n and_o desolation_n the_o common_a people_n which_o be_v leave_v alive_a shall_v hear_v of_o the_o death_n of_o their_o king_n call_v for_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o land_n to_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n or_o to_o choose_v a_o king_n out_o of_o they_o by_o they_o be_v mean_v the_o commons_o of_o the_o land_n of_o idumea_n which_o be_v leave_v alive_a where_o a_o relative_n be_v put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o by_o the_o kingdom_n be_v mean_v the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o none_o shall_v be_v there_o i._o e._n but_o none_o of_o the_o noble_n shall_v be_v leave_v in_o the_o land_n all_o her_o prince_n shall_v be_v nothing_o i._n e._n all_o the_o noble_n of_o idumea_n shall_v be_v nothing_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v slay_v who_o he_o call_v noble_n before_o be_z calls_z prince_n here_o 13._o and_o thorn_n shall_v come_v up_o in_o her_o palace_n i._o e._n and_o thorn_n shall_v come_v up_o in_o the_o place_n where_o now_o her_o palace_n stand_v see_v cap._n 32.13_o 14._o in_o the_o fortress_n i._n e._n in_o the_o compass_n of_o ground_n where_o her_o fortress_n and_o strong_a city_n stand_v 14._o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o desert_n shall_v also_o meet_v with_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o island_n supple_a there_o i._n e._n all_o manner_n of_o wild_a beast_n shall_v meet_v there_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o desert_n i._n e._n the_o wild_a beast_n which_o use_v to_o live_v in_o the_o desert_n and_o wilderness_n with_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o island_n i._o e._n with_o strange_a wild_a beast_n such_o as_o inhabit_v island_n and_o remote_a place_n near_o the_o sea_n see_v cap._n 13.22_o the_o satire_n see_v cap._n 13.21_o the_o satire_n shall_v cry_v to_o his_o fellow_n i._n e._n one_o satire_n shall_v cry_v there_o to_o another_o so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v more_o satyr_n there_o then_o one_o shall_v cry_n the_o cry_n here_o mean_v be_v a_o cry_n of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n see_v cap._n 13.21_o 15._o gather_v under_o her_o shadow_n i._n e._n gather_v she_o young_a one_o under_o her_o wing_n he_o put_v her_o shadow_n for_o her_o wing_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o bird_n cover_v their_o young_a one_o with_o their_o wing_n as_o with_o a_o shadow_n the_o vulture_n the_o vulture_n be_v a_o ravenous_a bird_n which_o love_v desolate_a place_n 16._o seek_v you_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o read_v q._n d._n when_o this_o desolation_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o in_o this_o chapter_n then_o take_v you_o into_o your_o hand_n the_o book_n of_o this_o my_o prophecy_n and_o read_v it_o and_o mark_v it_o well_o and_o observe_v from_o thence_o what_o solitary_a creature_n i_o have_v say_v shall_v dwell_v in_o idumea_n after_o this_o desolation_n he_o call_v the_o book_n of_o this_o his_o prophecy_n the_o book_n of_o the_o lord_n either_o because_o he_o do_v write_v it_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o because_o he_o write_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o what_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o lord_n not_o one_o shall_v fail_v i._o e._n not_o one_o of_o these_o solitary_a creature_n shall_v fail_v of_o be_v there_o none_o shall_v want_v her_o mate_n q._n d._n every_o one_o shall_v be_v there_o with_o her_o mate_n or_o fâ—llow_n and_o their_o be_v there_o every_o one_o with_o their_o mate_n or_o fellow_n sheweth_z that_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v thither_o to_o fly_v away_o again_o present_o but_o shall_v make_v their_o abode_n there_o for_o my_o mouth_n it_o have_v command_v it_o i._o e._n for_o i_o will_v command_v they_o every_o one_o to_o come_v and_o dwell_v there_o with_o her_o mate_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o mouth_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n he_o put_v also_o a_o preterfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n it_o have_v command_v it_o the_o particle_n it_o be_v redundant_fw-la here_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n command_v it_o i._o e._n command_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v come_v and_o dwell_v there_o and_o his_o spirit_n i._n e._n and_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o spirit_n which_o be_v but_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n or_o by_o his_o spirit_n he_o mean_v his_o power_n for_o any_o quality_n or_o ability_n of_o do_v do_v the_o hebrew_n call_v spirit_n it_o this_o pronoun_n it_o be_v redundant_fw-la here_o by_o a_o hebraism_n as_o it_o be_v once_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n have_v gather_v they_o i._o e._n will_v gather_v these_o solitary_a creature_n together_o in_o idumea_n when_o it_o be_v lay_v desolate_a mate_n with_o mate_n and_o he_o have_v cast_v the_o lot_n for_o they_o i._o e._n and_o he_o will_v give_v they_o every_o one_o a_o inheritance_n and_o a_o several_a place_n of_o abode_n in_o that_o land_n viz._n the_o land_n of_o idumea_n he_o put_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n and_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n by_o lot_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v josh_n 18.8_o etc._n etc._n where_o joshua_n do_v cast_v lot_n when_o the_o land_n be_v divide_v into_o several_a division_n which_o division_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o which_o tribe_n for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o his_o hand_n have_v divide_v it_o unto_o they_o i._n e._n and_o he_o will_v divide_v it_o unto_o they_o he_o put_v the_o hand_n for_o he_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o by_o he_o he_o mean_v the_o lord_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prophet_n persist_v still_o in_o his_o allusion_n to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o a_o inheritance_n to_o the_o several_a tribe_n of_o israel_n where_o the_o land_n be_v first_o divide_v into_o so_o many_o part_n than_o the_o lot_n be_v cast_v which_o tribe_n shall_v inherit_v which_o part_n joshua_n cap._n 18._o note_v here_o that_o the_o division_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o be_v before_o the_o cast_n of_o lot_n for_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v first_o divide_v into_o so_o many_o part_n then_o do_v joshua_n cast_v lot_n what_o tribe_n shall_v inherit_v what_o part_n the_o prophet_n therefore_o use_v here_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o do_v also_o cap._n 1.6_o and_o elsewhere_o by_o line_n he_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o measure_v and_o divide_v land_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v by_o a_o line_n see_v josh_n 17.5_o 14._o and_o 19.9_o where_o the_o hebrew_n have_v it_o line_n and_o line_n whereas_o it_o be_v render_v portion_n by_o our_o translator_n see_v also_o psal_n 78.55_o where_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o division_n of_o canaan_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o say_v he_o cast_v out_o the_o heathen_a also_o before_o they_o and_o divide_v they_o a_o inheritance_n by_o line_n and_o make_v the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n to_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n see_v vers_fw-la 10._o isaiah_n chap._n xxxv_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o solitary_a place_n shall_v be_v glad_a for_o they_o this_n coher_v with_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v deliver_v at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q.d._n and_o when_o the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v pass_v upon_o all_o nation_n cap._n 34.2_o and_o his_o sword_n shall_v have_v come_v down_o upon_o idumea_n cap._n 34.5_o then_o shall_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v such_o as_o that_o the_o very_a earth_n or_o land_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o this_o their_o happiness_n the_o wilderness_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o wilderness_n he_o mean_v judea_n which_o the_o assyrian_n make_v like_o a_o wilderness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n by_o depopulate_v and_o lay_v waste_v the_o city_n and_o town_n cut_v down_o the_o tree_n and_o hedge_n tread_v down_o the_o vine_n and_o vineyard_n trample_v under_o foot_n the_o grass_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o field_n and_o kill_v and_o drive_v out_o the_o husbandman_n thereof_o so_o that_o there_o be_v none_o
out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n to_o their_o own_o home_n again_o as_o the_o dove_n to_o their_o window_n by_o window_n understand_v here_o the_o window_n or_o lover-hole_n of_o the_o dove-house_n or_o pigeon-house_n by_o which_o the_o dove_n or_o pigeon_n go_v in_o or_o out_o of_o their_o house_n to_o wit_n the_o pigeon-house_n or_o dove-house_n 9_o sure_o the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v for_o i_o and_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n first_o to_o bring_v thy_o son_n from_o far_o i._o e._n sure_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n and_o the_o merchant_n of_o tarshish_n shall_v wait_v upon_o i_o as_o servant_n upon_o their_o master_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v thy_o son_n to_o i_o at_o my_o command_n the_o isle_n by_o the_o isle_n he_o mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n that_o be_v of_o the_o seacoast_n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n by_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n he_o mean_v the_o merchant_n of_o tarshish_n who_o traffic_n by_o sea_n in_o ship_n what_o tarshish_n be_v see_v cap._n 2.16_o first_o i._n e._n before_o they_o do_v any_o other_o thing_n or_o take_v any_o voyage_n either_o for_o themselves_o or_o any_o other_o to_o bring_v thy_o son_n from_o far_o i._o e._n to_o bring_v thy_o son_n o_o zion_n from_o those_o far_a country_n into_o which_o they_o be_v flee_v or_o be_v carry_v when_o the_o babylonian_n invade_v judea_n thy_o son_n he_n make_v zion_n here_o as_o a_o mother_n and_o the_o jew_n as_o her_o son_n their_o silver_n and_o their_o gold_n with_o they_o i._o e._n and_o to_o bring_v their_o silver_n and_o their_o gold_n with_o they_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n of_o the_o merchant_n which_o they_o shall_v bring_v with_o they_o to_o traffic_v within_o jerusalem_n as_o vers_n 6._o or_o of_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o either_o they_o have_v gain_v by_o their_o labour_n or_o carry_v with_o they_o when_o they_o flee_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o babylonian_n or_o which_o have_v be_v give_v they_o by_o the_o benevolence_n of_o other_o for_o their_o god_n sake_n as_o ezra_n 1.6_o note_v that_o these_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n may_v have_v be_v employ_v to_o bring_v the_o jew_n to_o jerusalem_n not_o only_o from_o tarshish_n but_o from_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o unto_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o be_v to_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n note_v here_o that_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v mean_v the_o lord_n god_n himself_o by_o a_o metonymy_n then_o by_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o another_o metonymy_n as_o vcalegon_n in_o the_o poet_n be_v put_v for_o the_o house_n or_o dwell_v place_n of_o vcalegon_n jam_fw-la proximus_fw-la ardet_fw-la vcalegon_n virgil._n aenead_n lib._n 2._o then_o by_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n see_v psa_n 76.2_o to_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._o e._n to_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n and_o how_o god_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n because_o he_o have_v glorify_v thou_o i._o e._n because_o he_o have_v honour_v thou_o and_o will_v honour_v thou_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n 10._o and_o the_o son_n of_o stranger_n shall_v build_v up_o thy_o wall_n i._o e._n and_o stranger_n shall_v build_v up_o thy_o wall_n the_o son_n of_o stranger_n be_v put_v for_o stranger_n by_o a_o hebraism_n and_o those_o he_o call_v stranger_n which_o be_v not_o israelites_n bear_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v beat_v down_o by_o the_o babylonian_n 2_o chron._n 36.19_o and_o they_o be_v build_v up_o again_o after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n by_o the_o favour_n and_o liberality_n of_o cyrus_n darius_n hystaspis_n and_o artaxerxes_n ezra_n cap._n 6_o 7._o and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o many_o proselyte_n and_o their_o king_n shall_v minister_v unto_o thou_o i._n e._n and_o the_o king_n of_o stranger_n shall_v minister_v unto_o thou_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o that_o work_n supple_a of_o build_v up_o thy_o wall_n for_o in_o my_o wrath_n i_o smite_v thou_o i._n e._n for_o i_o smite_v thou_o because_o i_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o for_o thy_o sin_n then_o he_o smite_v she_o when_o he_o give_v she_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n 11._o therefore_o thy_o gate_n shall_v be_v open_v continual_o i._o e._n moreover_o thy_o gate_n shall_v stand_v open_a continual_o therefore_o for_o moreover_o that_o man_n may_v bring_v unto_o thou_o the_o force_n of_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n that_o the_o army_n of_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o thou_o as_o captive_n in_o chain_n he_o show_v here_o the_o reason_n or_o end_v why_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v stand_v open_a continual_o night_n and_o day_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o captive_n which_o they_o take_v in_o war_n shall_v be_v bring_v thither_o and_o by_o say_v that_o the_o gate_n shall_v stand_v open_a continual_o day_n and_o night_n he_o intimate_v the_o frequent_a victory_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v have_v and_o their_o often_o conquest_n over_o the_o gentile_n and_o that_o their_o king_n may_v be_v bring_v supple_n to_o thou_o as_o captive_n in_o link_n of_o iron_n note_v that_o what_o be_v here_o say_v of_o zion_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n of_o which_o zion_n be_v here_o a_o type_n revel_v 21.15_o 12._o that_o will_v not_o serve_v thou_o i._n e._n that_o will_v not_o do_v office_n of_o civility_n and_o kindness_n to_o thou_o but_o rather_o injure_v thou_o and_o wrong_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o just_a cause_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o and_o when_o thou_o do_v so_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o pay_v tribute_n to_o thou_o and_o do_v other_o condition_n which_o thou_o shall_v require_v of_o they_o note_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o serve_v signify_v sometime_o to_o do_v office_n of_o civility_n and_o kindness_n to_o another_o as_o cap._n 19_o v._n 23._o so_o that_o he_o that_o will_v not_o do_v office_n of_o civility_n and_o kindness_n to_o another_o may_v be_v say_v to_o deny_v to_o serve_v he_o yea_o to_o deny_v to_o serve_v a_o man_n may_v sometime_o signify_v to_o injure_v and_o wrong_v a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v further_o that_o to_o pay_v tribute_n and_o to_o perform_v other_o condition_n which_o a_o potent_a prince_n or_o people_n exact_v of_o another_o prince_n or_o people_n do_v usual_o fall_v under_o the_o name_n of_o service_n and_o tributary_n be_v frequent_o call_v servant_n so_o that_o not_o to_o serve_v may_v signify_v also_o not_o to_o pay_v tribute_n and_o not_o to_o submit_v to_o such_o 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of_o this_o prophecy_n 13._o the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n be_v mean_v the_o cedar_n which_o be_v the_o tall_a and_o stately_a of_o all_o tree_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n because_o it_o bring_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o renown_n to_o lebanon_n which_o bear_v it_o and_o upon_o which_o it_o grow_v and_o make_v it_o famous_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la lebanon_n be_v a_o high_a hill_n situate_a on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o bring_v forth_o as_o other_o godly_a tree_n so_o especial_o the_o cedar_n hence_o the_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n go_v for_o a_o kind_n of_o proverb_n 2_o
a_o virgin_n sometime_o both_o because_o whatsoever_o beauty_n or_o elegancy_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o a_o land_n it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o city_n thereof_o be_v leave_v as_o a_o cottage_n in_o a_o vineyard_n i._n e._n shall_v be_v leave_v alone_o as_o a_o lodge_n in_o a_o vineyard_n which_o stand_v alone_o no_o house_n be_v near_o it_o and_o to_o which_o there_o be_v no_o travel_v of_o people_n too_o and_o fro_o this_o be_v either_o because_o the_o town_n and_o village_n about_o jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v and_o so_o jerusalem_n stand_v as_o it_o be_v alone_o or_o because_o the_o people_n which_o dwell_v about_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v destroy_v by_o the_o sword_n or_o carry_v away_o captive_a or_o run_v away_o to_o save_v their_o life_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o travel_v to_o jerusalem_n as_o there_o have_v be_v neither_o do_v they_o which_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n dare_v to_o come_v far_o out_o of_o their_o gate_n for_o fear_n of_o their_o 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of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n beside_o which_o be_v either_o destroy_v or_o carry_v away_o captive_a 2_o chron._n 28._o verse_n 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o lord_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n because_o the_o angel_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n obey_v god_n at_o his_o beck_n and_o be_v more_o at_o his_o command_n to_o fight_v against_o his_o enemy_n than_o any_o army_n of_o man_n be_v at_o the_o command_n of_o their_o general_n yea_o there_o be_v no_o host_n or_o army_n of_o man_n which_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o master_n of_o note_v that_o the_o prophet_n say_v not_o except_v our_o enemy_n but_o except_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v leave_v we_o a_o very_a small_a remnant_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n which_o rule_v over_o all_o and_z puts_z bound_n to_o the_o destroyer_n how_o far_o he_o shall_v destroy_v we_o shall_v have_v be_v as_o sodom_n and_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v like_o unto_o gomorrah_n i._n e._n we_o shall_v have_v be_v utter_o destroy_v as_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n be_v gen._n 19_o note_v that_o the_o similitude_n or_o likeness_n here_o speak_v of_o consist_v only_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o utter_a destruction_n not_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o manner_n by_o which_o the_o destruction_n be_v wrought_v the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v so_o order_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n here_o as_o that_o by_o they_o he_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v what_o a_o destruction_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o sword_n of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n but_o also_o in_o a_o more_o sublime_a sense_n how_o many_o shall_v perish_v through_o unbelief_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o temporal_a destruction_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o sword_n of_o their_o enemy_n be_v a_o type_n of_o their_o spiritual_a destruction_n through_o unbelief_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n hence_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o their_o temporal_a destruction_n by_o the_o sword_n do_v oftentimes_o in_o some_o one_o passage_n or_o other_o so_o order_v the_o prophet_n word_n as_o that_o they_o signify_v in_o a_o literal_a sense_n not_o only_o what_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o type_n but_o also_o what_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o antitype_n 10._o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o ruler_n of_o sodom_n because_o the_o prophet_n tell_v these_o man_n against_o who_o he_o prophesy_v that_o they_o have_v revolt_v from_o god_n and_o forsake_v he_o for_o which_o he_o will_v punish_v they_o they_o defy_v the_o prophet_n word_n and_o deny_v that_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o justify_v themselves_o tell_v he_o that_o they_o do_v offer_v continual_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o observe_v the_o new_a moon_n and_o the_o sabbath_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o lord_n appoint_v that_o therefore_o he_o may_v take_v away_o what_o they_o allege_v for_o their_o justification_n he_o do_v bid_v they_o to_o hear_v and_o hearken_v to_o what_o follow_v you_o ruler_n of_o sodom_n by_o occasion_n of_o the_o word_n sodom_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o call_v the_o ruler_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n ruler_n of_o sodom_n and_o that_o he_o may_v do_v for_o these_o reason_n first_o because_o as_o the_o man_n of_o sodom_n be_v give_v to_o a_o peculiar_a sin_n by_o which_o they_o leave_v the_o natural_a use_n of_o woman_n and_o burn_v in_o lust_n towards_o their_o own_o sex_n man_n towards_o man_n gen._n 19.5_o which_o sin_n be_v call_v to_o this_o day_n sodomy_n from_o they_o so_o be_v this_o people_n give_v to_o this_o sin_n 1_o king_n 14.24_o and_o 1_o king_n 22.46_o second_o because_o as_o sodom_n be_v give_v to_o pride_n fullness_n of_o bread_n abundance_n of_o idleness_n and_o unmercifulnesse_n towards_o the_o poor_a ezek._n 16.49_o so_o be_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n three_o because_o as_o sodom_n be_v impudent_a in_o her_o sin_n so_o be_v this_o people_n chap._n 3._o verse_n 9_o four_o because_o as_o there_o be_v but_o few_o righteous_a in_o sodom_n when_o it_o be_v destroy_v only_a lot_n and_o his_o family_n so_o there_o be_v but_o few_o righteous_a at_o this_o time_n in_o judah_n give_v ear_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o our_o god_n the_o law_n here_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v proper_o and_o strict_o but_o large_o even_o as_o large_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n for_o to_o give_v ear_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o our_o god_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o he_o say_v immediate_o before_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o people_n of_o gomorrah_n he_o call_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o people_n of_o gomorrah_n upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n and_o for_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n as_o he_o call_v the_o ruler_n ruler_n of_o sodom_n just_a before_o 11._o to_o what_o end_n be_v the_o multitude_n of_o your_o sacrifice_n unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n q._n d._n to_o what_o end_n be_v so_o many_o sacrifice_n that_o you_o bring_v and_o offer_v to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v they_o to_o worship_v i_o or_o honour_v i_o or_o delight_v i_o therewith_o i_o be_o not_o serve_v or_o worship_v or_o honour_v or_o delight_v with_o they_o i_o be_o full_a of_o the_o burnt-offering_n of_o ram_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n i_o loathe_v the_o burnt-offering_n of_o rain_n etc._n etc._n he_o say_v i_o be_o full_a for_o i_o loath_a by_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o a_o man_n with_o a_o full_a stomach_n which_o loathe_v the_o meat_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v here_o why_o god_n say_v that_o he_o be_v full_a and_o loathe_v the_o burnt-offering_a of_o ram_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o feed_a
neither_o his_o proper_a name_n nor_o his_o title_n of_o king_n here_o but_o call_v he_o only_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n who_o be_v but_o a_o private_a man_n out_o of_o contempt_n 5._o because_o syria_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o this_o relate_v not_o to_o what_o go_v before_o but_o to_o what_o follow_v after_o q._n d._n because_o syria_n ephraim_n and_o remaliah_n son_n have_v do_v this_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n ephraim_n i._n e._n the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n see_v v._o 2._o have_v take_v evil_a counsel_n against_o thou_o i._n e._n have_v take_v counsel_n and_o consult_v together_o to_o destroy_v thou_o he_o call_v it_o evil_a counsel_n because_o they_o intend_v evil_a and_o mischief_n against_o judah_n to_o destroy_v he_o utter_o and_o take_v counsel_n together_o according_o 6._o let_v we_o go_v up_o against_o judah_n i._n e._n let_v we_o war_n together_o against_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o vex_v it_o i._n e._n and_o vex_v jerusalem_n the_o chief_a city_n thereof_o with_o a_o close_a siege_n or_o a_o fierce_a storm_n this_o relative_n it_o be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n as_o the_o hebrew_n often_o put_v it_o but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v to_o wit_n jerusalem_n let_v we_o make_v a_o breach_n therein_o i._n e._n let_v we_o make_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o so_o force_v our_o way_n into_o it_o for_o we_o i._n e._n for_o we_o to_o enter_v the_o city_n and_o set_v a_o king_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n and_o when_o we_o have_v take_v it_o let_v we_o depose_v or_o destroy_v ahaz_n and_o set_v up_o a_o king_n of_o our_o own_o in_o it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n in_o it_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o the_o son_n of_o tabeal_n tabeal_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o syrian_a and_o this_o man_n they_o will_v make_v as_o viceroy_n or_o as_o a_o tributary_n to_o themselves_o 7._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n q._n d._n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n it_o shall_v not_o stand_v i._n e._n the_o evil_a counsel_n which_o they_o have_v take_v against_o thou_o shall_v not_o stand_v for_o i_o will_v overthrow_v it_o neither_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n neither_o shall_v it_o take_v effect_n 8._o for_o the_o head_n of_o syria_n be_v damascus_n and_o the_o head_n of_o damascus_n be_v rezin_n q._n d._n for_o the_o chief_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o syria_n be_v damascus_n and_o the_o king_n of_o damascus_n be_v rezin_n supple_a let_v rezin_n therefore_o content_v himself_o with_o this_o that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o damascus_n and_o the_o kingdom_n thereunto_o belong_v for_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o be_v king_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o bear_v rule_n there_o here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o a_o people_n in_o the_o five_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o say_v that_o syria_n ephraim_n and_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n have_v take_v evil_a counsel_n against_o ahaz_n and_o in_o the_o same_o order_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o that_o place_n do_v he_o prophesy_v against_o they_o in_o this_o first_o against_o syria_n in_o the_o first_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n then_o against_o ephraim_n in_o these_o present_a word_n and_o then_o against_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n this_o must_v not_o be_v so_o understand_v as_o though_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v the_o account_n of_o this_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n to_o begin_v at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o he_o thus_o speak_v but_o the_o account_n must_v begin_v as_o interpreter_n either_o general_o or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n agree_v from_o the_o time_n that_o amos_n do_v foretell_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n who_o foretell_v the_o ruin_n thereof_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n which_o threescore_n and_o five_o year_n begin_v long_o since_o even_o when_o amos_n first_o prophesy_v of_o the_o total_a destruction_n of_o ephraim_n and_o which_o be_v since_o well_o nigh_o expire_v shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n ephraim_n i._n e._n the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o vers_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n so_o that_o their_o state_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v this_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o salmanasser_n 2_o king_n 17.6_o joseph_n lib._n 9_o antiq._n cap._n 14._o 9_o and_o the_o head_n of_o ephraim_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o head_n of_o samaria_n be_v remaliah_n be_v son_n q._n d._n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o chief_a city_n or_o metropolis_n of_o israel_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o king_n of_o samaria_n be_v remaliahs_n son_n supple_a let_v remaliah_n son_n therefore_o content_v himself_o with_o this_o that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o samaria_n and_o the_o kingdom_n thereunto_o appertain_v for_o he_o shall_v not_o enlarge_v his_o dominion_n and_o be_v king_n over_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n or_o rule_v there_o here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o if_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v supple_a the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o rely_v on_o he_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v establish_v i._n e._n you_o shall_v not_o be_v free_a from_o fear_n nor_o settle_v in_o your_o mind_n but_o your_o heart_n shall_v be_v still_o move_v as_o the_o tree_n be_v move_v with_o the_o wind_n the_o establishment_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v oppose_v to_o that_o motion_n proceed_v from_o fear_n or_o that_o tremble_a which_o he_o speak_v of_o v._o 2._o 11._o ask_v thou_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n supple_a for_o confirmation_n of_o what_o i_o have_v say_v to_o thou_o in_o his_o name_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o believe_v i_o and_o he_o will_v give_v it_o thou_o ask_v it_o either_o in_o the_o depth_n i._n e._n ask_v this_o sign_n to_o be_v show_v or_o give_v thou_o either_o in_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n be_v call_v here_o the_o depth_n because_o it_o be_v deep_a that_o be_v low_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o in_o the_o height_n above_o or_o in_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v above_o the_o earth_n as_o verse_n 9_o that_o the_o sun_n shall_v stand_v still_o as_o it_o do_v it_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n etc._n etc._n the_o heaven_n be_v call_v the_o height_n here_o because_o they_o be_v high_a above_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o depth_n and_o the_o height_n that_o be_v by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n we_o may_v understand_v all_o other_o place_n as_o well_o as_o they_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n 12._o i_o will_v not_o ask_v supple_a a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o will_v i_o tempt_v the_o lord_n q_o d._n for_o i_o will_v not_o tempt_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v offend_v he_o for_o that_o be_v forbid_v deut._n 6_o v._o 16._o then_o do_v we_o tempt_v god_n when_o we_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v save_v we_o or_o help_v we_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n except_o he_o show_v we_o a_o miracle_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o exod._n 17._o v._o 2._o and_o 7._o and_o luke_n 11._o v._n 16._o but_o the_o case_n may_v be_v such_o as_o that_o we_o may_v desire_v a_o sign_n and_o not_o tempt_v god_n as_o appear_v by_o gideon_n judg._n 6._o v._o 36_o 37._o and_o by_o ezekiah_n 2_o king_n 20._o v._o 8._o and_o they_o tempt_v not_o he_o who_o ask_v a_o sign_n with_o his_o leave_n or_o at_o his_o bid_n as_o ahaz_n may_v have_v ask_v a_o sign_n here_o wherefore_o this_o seem_a honest_a and_o godly_a answer_n which_o ahaz_n here_o give_v do_v not_o proceed_v out_o of_o piety_n and_o religion_n towar_n god_n but_o out_o of_o hypocrisy_n for_o if_o ahaz_n have_v mind_v piety_n and_o religion_n towards_o god_n he_o will_v have_v trust_v in_o god_n and_o not_o have_v trust_v in_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n for_o help_v as_o he_o do_v for_o he_o send_v to_o tiglath-piless_a for_o help_v 2_o king_n 16._o v._o 7._o ahaz_n therefore_o desire_v rather_o to_o seem_v godly_a than_o to_o be_v godly_a 13._o hear_v you_o now_o o_o house_n of_o david_n i._n e._n hear_v you_o now_o o_o ahaz_n the_o king_n and_o you_o noble_n which_o be_v descend_v from_o david_n he_o show_v here_o that_o not_o only_a ahaz_n but_o the_o noble_n the_o kinsman_n of_o ahaz_n do_v distrust_n god_n as_o well_o as_o ahaz_n and_o approve_v of_o the_o
the_o king_n of_o assyria_n a_o mighty_a and_o powerful_a king_n and_o because_o euphrates_n be_v in_o the_o assyrian_n dominion_n as_o siloah_n be_v in_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n he_o oppose_v the_o river_n euphrates_n who_o water_n be_v strong_a and_o many_o to_o siloah_n who_o water_n run_v soft_o and_o fit_v the_o punishment_n of_o these_o man_n to_o their_o sin_n even_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o all_o his_o glory_n by_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v mean_v sennacherib_n and_o by_o all_o his_o glory_n all_o his_o force_n he_o show_v here_o what_o or_o who_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n strong_a and_o many_o to_o wit_n sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n and_o all_o his_o force_n and_o all_o his_o glory_n i._n e._n and_o all_o his_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o man_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o call_v the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o man_n which_o a_o prince_n have_v his_o glory_n and_o that_o perhaps_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o he_o glori_v in_o this_o his_o strength_n himself_o or_o be_v renown_v for_o it_o by_o other_o and_o he_o shall_v come_v up_o over_o all_o his_o channel_n i_o e_fw-la and_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n shall_v come_v up_o beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o own_o empire_n or_o kingdom_n he_o persi_v in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o river_n who_o proper_a bound_n be_v his_o channel_n and_o go_v over_o all_o his_o bank_n this_o be_v the_o same_o for_o the_o sense_n with_o the_o word_n which_o immediate_o go_v before_o and_o the_o metaphor_n be_v the_o same_o 8._o he_o shall_v pass_v through_o judah_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v overrun_a the_o land_n of_o judah_n with_o his_o army_n from_o the_o east_n thereof_o even_o to_o the_o west_n this_o be_v also_o speak_v in_o allusion_n to_o a_o overflow_a river_n which_o run_v through_o a_o place_n with_o its_o water_n he_o shall_v overflow_n and_o go_v over_o supple_a the_o land_n of_o judah_n i_o e._n he_o shall_v overrun_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n with_o his_o army_n and_o destroy_v it_o as_o he_o go_v he_o persist_v still_o in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o river_n which_o overflow_a and_o go_v over_o a_o place_n drown_v and_o carry_v all_o thing_n before_o it_o as_o it_o go_v he_o shall_v reach_v even_o to_o the_o neck_n he_o still_o persist_v in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o river_n which_o rise_v high_o and_o high_o and_o here_o compare_v judaea_n as_o it_o be_v at_o length_n overrun_v with_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n to_o a_o man_n in_o great_a water_n which_o rise_v up_o and_o reach_v as_o high_a as_o his_o neck_n for_o as_o a_o man_n in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v nigh_o to_o be_v quite_o drown_v all_o his_o member_n be_v under_o water_n save_v only_o his_o head_n so_o be_v judaea_n when_o sennacherib_n do_v invade_v and_o overrun_v it_o nigh_o to_o be_v utter_o destroy_v for_o all_o the_o city_n and_o village_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v destroy_v and_o lay_v desolate_a one_o after_o another_o except_v jerusalem_n only_o which_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o which_o be_v only_o as_o it_o be_v above_o the_o water_n at_o this_o time_n and_o the_o stretch_v out_o of_o his_o wing_n shall_v fill_v the_o breadth_n of_o thy_o land_n o_o immanuell_n i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v fill_v thy_o land_n o_o immanuel_n from_o one_o side_n thereof_o to_o another_o with_o his_o army_n so_o great_a it_o shall_v be_v and_o so_o little_a shall_v escape_v he_o he_o leave_v his_o metaphor_n of_o a_o river_n now_o and_o speak_v of_o sennacherib_n as_o of_o a_o general_n or_o chief_a commander_n of_o a_o great_a army_n the_o stretch_v out_o of_o his_o wing_n i._n e._n hâ—â—_n wing_n be_v stretch_v out_o etc._n etc._n by_o his_o wing_n he_o mean_v the_o army_n of_o sennacherib_n for_o the_o hebrew_n call_v all_o force_n both_o of_o horse_n and_o foot_n wing_n though_o the_o latin_n by_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o army_n mean_v only_o the_o horseman_n which_o be_v place_v in_o battle_n part_n of_o one_o side_n and_o part_n of_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o foot_n do_v cover_v the_o body_n of_o the_o footman_n as_o wing_n do_v the_o body_n of_o a_o bird_n o_o immanuel_n he_o make_v this_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o child_n as_o to_o he_o that_o shall_v bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o calamity_n which_o he_o have_v foretell_v of_o immanuel_n see_v cap._n 7._o v._n 14._o 9_o associate_v yourselves_o o_o you_o people_n he_o make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o assyrian_n and_o their_o associate_n and_o by_o a_o figure_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o by_o a_o ironical_a exhortation_n he_o exhort_v they_o to_o associate_v themselves_o and_o join_v together_o against_o the_o jew_n and_o chief_o against_o jerusalem_n associate_v yourselves_o q._n d._n associate_n yourselves_o and_o join_v together_o against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n if_o you_o will_n o_o you_o people_n i._n e._n o_o you_o assyrian_n and_o other_o nation_n which_o join_v with_o the_o assyrian_n in_o their_o expedition_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n note_v that_o the_o word_n people_n here_o be_v a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o there_o be_v many_o of_o several_a country_n and_o nation_n which_o serve_v under_o sennacherib_n in_o this_o expedition_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v break_v to_o piece_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o but_o or_o yet_o or_o nevertheless_o though_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n do_v mighty_o prevail_v against_o the_o jew_n at_o the_o first_o and_o destroy_v they_o in_o a_o dreadful_a manner_n yet_o at_o length_n they_o be_v break_v to_o piece_n by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o slay_v in_o one_o night_n a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o they_o 2_o king_n 19.35_o note_v here_o that_o the_o passage_n contain_v in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v make_v by_o reason_n of_o that_o word_n immanuel_n in_o the_o eight_o verse_n for_o be_v that_o that_o word_n immanuel_n signify_v god_n with_o we_o and_o it_o be_v a_o name_n give_v to_o a_o child_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n that_o god_n will_v be_v with_o the_o jew_n and_o help_v they_o against_o their_o enemy_n it_o may_v be_v object_v by_o the_o jew_n say_v how_o will_v god_n be_v with_o we_o if_o the_o assyrian_n and_o their_o associate_n shall_v do_v thus_o to_o we_o to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o answer_v that_o god_n will_v be_v so_o with_o the_o jew_n that_o their_o enemy_n shall_v not_o always_o prevail_v against_o they_o for_o though_o they_o prevail_v at_o the_o first_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v at_o the_o last_o but_o shall_v be_v break_v to_o piece_n and_o give_v ear_n to_o wit_n to_o sennacharib_v when_o he_o invit_v you_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o a_o expedition_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n if_o you_o will_n gird_v yourselves_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n i._n e._n gird_v yourselves_o with_o your_o sword_n to_o fight_v against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n yet_o shall_v you_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n gird_v yourselves_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n he_o repeat_v these_o word_n again_o the_o more_o to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o he_o say_v 10._o take_v counsel_n together_o supple_a of_o vanquish_a and_o subdue_a judah_n and_o hierusolem_n and_o cut_v they_o off_o utter_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o nought_o i._n e._n yet_o the_o counsel_n which_o you_o take_v shall_v come_v to_o nought_o speak_v the_o word_n q._n d._n determine_v and_o give_v out_o by_o word_n what_o you_o will_v do_v against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o stand_v i._n e._n yet_o your_o determination_n and_o say_n shall_v not_o stand_v they_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v for_o god_n be_v with_o we_o i._n e._n for_o god_n be_v with_o we_o and_o stand_v by_o we_o to_o help_v we_o against_o our_o enemy_n and_o indeed_o god_n do_v 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23._o vers_fw-la 39_o but_o the_o time_n in_o which_o hezekiah_n shall_v begin_v his_o reign_n for_o this_o word_n henceforth_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o the_o antecedent_n be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n a_o thing_n usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n as_o we_o have_v often_o observe_v and_o for_o ever_o signify_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n or_o so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v so_o david_n say_v i_o will_v sing_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o psal_n 89._o vers_fw-la 1._o that_o be_v i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o my_o god_n while_o i_o have_v my_o be_v psal_n 104._o vers_fw-la 33._o so_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v thy_o precept_n say_v he_o again_o psal_n 119._o vers_fw-la 93._o that_o be_v i_o will_v not_o forget_v thy_o precept_n so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v perform_v this_o that_o be_v q._n d._n the_o ardent_a love_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n do_v bear_v to_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a among_o his_o people_n will_v perform_v this_o that_o be_v will_v give_v we_o so_o good_a a_o king_n and_o bless_v he_o to_o we_o and_o will_v for_o his_o sake_n perform_v what_o i_o speak_v of_o for_o 4._o that_o be_v will_v for_o his_o sake_n break_v the_o yoke_n of_o our_o burden_n and_o the_o staff_n of_o our_o shoulder_n and_o the_o rod_n of_o our_o oppressor_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o midian_a 8._o the_o lord_n send_v a_o word_n unto_o jacob._n by_o this_o word_n he_o mean_v threaten_n per_fw-la synechdochen_fw-mi generis_fw-la and_o by_o jacob._n he_o mean_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n pâ—â—_n meâ—â—nymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la q._n d._n the_o lord_n use_v threaten_v all_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n both_o those_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n &_o they_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jsrael_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v grievous_a plague_n upon_o they_o if_o they_o be_v not_o obedient_a to_o he_o and_o walk_v not_o according_a to_o his_o commandment_n and_o it_o have_v light_v upon_o jsrael_n i._n e._n and_o these_o plague_n which_o he_o threaten_v against_o all_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v light_v upon_o the_o ten_o tribe_n or_o kingdom_n of_o jsrael_n this_o particle_n it_o relate_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n q._n d._n and_o that_o word_n have_v light_v upon_o israel_n and_o by_o the_o word_n he_o mean_v the_o plague_n threaten_v by_o that_o word_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o a_o stone_n cast_v or_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v into_o a_o crowd_n of_o people_n whereby_o some_o of_o the_o crowd_n be_v hurt_v though_o other_o escape_n this_o be_v either_o a_o new_a sermon_n or_o else_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o depend_v upon_o that_o 9_o and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v know_v who_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n people_n he_o explain_v in_o the_o next_o word_n in_o these_o word_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v know_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o figure_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o part_n of_o the_o speech_n be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o sentence_n be_v abrupt_o break_v off_o in_o indignation_n and_o anger_n the_o sentence_n entire_a will_v be_v this_o and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v know_v even_o ephraim_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o samaria_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v avenge_v of_o they_o to_o the_o full_a even_o ephraim_n by_o ephraim_n he_o mean_v the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o jsrael_n see_v note_n cap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 2._o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o samaria_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v put_v for_o the_o inhabitant_n collective_a samaria_n be_v the_o metropolis_n or_o chief_n city_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n 10._o the_o brick_n be_v fall_v down_o but_o we_o will_v build_v with_o hew_a stone_n i._n e._n our_o house_n which_o be_v make_v of_o brick_n be_v beat_v down_o by_o our_o enemy_n but_o we_o care_v not_o for_o that_o we_o will_v build_v more_o sumptuous_a and_o stately_a house_n in_o the_o room_n thereof_o we_o will_v build_v house_n of_o hew_a stone_n the_o brick_n by_o brick_n he_o mean_v house_n make_v of_o brick_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la they_o say_v they_o be_v fall_v not_o beat_v down_o to_o lessen_v and_o slight_v there_o punishment_n as_o though_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o chance_n not_o a_o punishment_n of_o god_n for_o there_o sin_n the_o sycomor_n be_v cut_v down_o but_o we_o will_v change_v they_o into_o cedar_n by_o sicomor_n he_o mean_v house_n build_v of_o the_o wood_n or_o timber_n of_o sycomor_n tree_n which_o be_v a_o more_o base_a and_o common_a wood_n and_o by_o cedar_n house_n build_v of_o the_o wood_n of_o cedar_n tree_n which_o be_v the_o more_o precious_a tree_n these_o two_o last_o sentence_n seem_v to_o be_v two_o proverb_n and_o to_o signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n q._n d._n we_o man_n of_o israel_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o samaria_n have_v suffer_v loss_n by_o our_o enemy_n but_o we_o bold_o and_o confident_o say_v we_o care_v not_o for_o it_o nor_o regard_v it_o a_o button_n for_o we_o will_v easy_o make_v up_o these_o loss_n and_o whereas_o they_o have_v beat_v down_o our_o house_n we_o will_v build_v up_o better_a in_o their_o room_n it_o be_v a_o great_a provocation_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o it_o do_v mighty_o provoke_v he_o to_o afflict_v we_o to_o the_o uttermost_a when_o we_o regard_v not_o his_o lesser_a judgement_n nor_o be_v humble_v by_o they_o but_o contemn_v they_o and_o this_o be_v that_o that_o bring_v great_a judgement_n here_o upon_o israel_n 11._o therefore_o i._n e._n for_o supple_a because_o they_o say_v so_o therefore_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v up_o the_o adversary_n of_o rezin_n against_o he_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v set_v the_o adversary_n of_o rezin_n against_o rezin_n and_o destroy_v he_o 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and_o destroy_v a_o standard-bearer_n be_v say_v to_o faint_v either_o when_o his_o courage_n fail_v he_o and_o he_o fly_v or_o when_o he_o be_v wound_v and_o so_o his_o vital_a and_o animal_n spirit_n fail_v he_o and_o he_o fall_v down_o dead_a and_o when_o he_o faint_v his_o whole_a company_n be_v soon_o disorder_a ruin_a and_o destroy_v be_v persecute_v and_o slay_v by_o the_o enemy_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o one_o company_n so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o whole_a army_n also_o if_o all_o the_o standard-bearer_n thereof_o faint_a because_o the_o army_n have_v no_o mean_n leave_v to_o bring_v or_o keep_v itself_o in_o order_n hence_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o its_o colour_n or_o standard_n be_v put_v often_o to_o signify_v the_o loss_n and_o destruction_n of_o a_o whole_a army_n a_o standard-bearer_n i._n e._n the_o standard-bearer_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n 19_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o his_o forest_n i._n e._n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o soldier_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n which_o shall_v escape_v the_o fire_n that_o be_v the_o destruction_n which_o the_o angel_n shall_v make_v he_o persist_v in_o his_o metaphor_n still_o shall_v be_v so_o few_o that_o a_o child_n shall_v write_v they_o i._n e._n shall_v be_v so_o few_o in_o number_n as_o that_o a_o child_n who_o have_v no_o skill_n in_o arithmetic_n shall_v easy_o number_v they_o and_o make_v a_o list_n or_o a_o note_n of_o they_o 20._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v after_o this_o here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n express_v the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o remnant_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o be_v call_v israel_n which_o shall_v remain_v after_o the_o destruction_n which_o sennacherib_n shall_v make_v this_o remnant_n be_v they_o which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n which_o sennacerib_n can_v not_o take_v shall_v no_o more_o stay_v upon_o he_o that_o smite_v he_o i._n e._n shall_v no_o more_o rely_v upon_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n which_o smite_v they_o as_o heretofore_o they_o do_v when_o ahaz_n rely_v upon_o tiglah-pilese_a 2_o king_n 16._o v._o 7._o note_v that_o though_o they_o be_v divers_a king_n of_o assyria_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v here_o yet_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o same_o person_n because_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o king_n of_o the_o same_o kingdom_n wherein_o they_o succeed_v the_o one_o the_o other_o in_o truth_n i._n e._n true_o and_o sincere_o without_o hypocrisy_n 21._o shall_v return_n unto_o the_o mighty_a god_n i._n e._n shall_v rely_v and_o stay_v upon_o the_o mighty_a god_n for_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n repeat_v here_o for_o the_o great_a confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o say_v they_o forsake_v god_n who_o leave_v he_o to_o rely_v upon_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n and_o they_o return_v to_o he_o who_o leave_v the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n to_o make_v he_o their_o stay_n 22._o for_o though_o thy_o people_n israel_n i._n e._n for_o though_o thy_o people_n o_o israel_n so_o some_o make_v this_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o jacob_n and_o take_v israel_n in_o the_o vocative_n case_n or_o though_o thy_o people_n o_o hezekiah_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n so_o other_o who_o make_v this_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o hezekiah_n and_o make_v israel_n of_o the_o same_o case_n with_o thy_o people_n by_o apposition_n take_v israel_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n or_o which_o be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n though_o thy_o people_n o_o israel_n that_o be_v o_o hezekiah_n who_o be_v a_o true_a son_n of_o israel_n be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n supple_a for_o number_n or_o multitude_n yet_o a_o remnant_n shall_v return_v i._n e._n yet_o only_a a_o remnant_n of_o they_o shall_v escape_v and_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n this_o particle_n only_a be_v often_o leave_v by_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v understand_v the_o prophet_n give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n a_o remnant_n of_o israel_n he_o say_v it_o because_o there_o shall_v be_v but_o a_o remnant_n that_o be_v a_o very_a few_o save_v out_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n the_o consumption_n decree_v shall_v overflow_v i._n e._n the_o consumption_n which_o god_n have_v decree_v and_o determine_v to_o bring_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o sin_n thereof_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o sennacharib_o shall_v overflow_v the_o land_n like_o a_o mighty_a river_n and_o take_v away_o most_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o great_a river_n which_o overflow_v its_o bank_n after_o a_o great_a rain_n with_o righteousness_n righteousness_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o justice_n in_o opposition_n to_o mercy_n and_o so_o if_o we_o take_v it_o here_o we_o may_v interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o righteousness_n q._n d._n with_o all_o severity_n again_o righteousness_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o truth_n in_o fulfil_v and_o perform_v what_o a_o man_n have_v speak_v and_o so_o if_o we_o take_v it_o here_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v according_a as_o he_o have_v decree_v 23._o even_o determine_v i._n e._n even_o such_o a_o consumption_n as_o he_o have_v determine_v to_o make_v which_o be_v a_o great_a one_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n i._n e._n in_o the_o land_n supple_a of_o judah_n the_o land_n in_o general_n be_v take_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n or_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n for_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n in_o particular_a and_o he_o say_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o
sense_n with_o the_o former_a word_n 26._o this_o be_v the_o purpose_n which_o be_v purpose_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n he_o put_v the_o whole_a earth_n by_o a_o metomymie_n for_o all_o the_o nation_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o by_o all_o the_o nation_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v those_o of_o all_o nation_n which_o be_v in_o sennacherib_n army_n for_o sennacherib_n army_n consist_v of_o almost_o all_o kind_n of_o nation_n in_o the_o know_a world_n by_o a_o hyperbole_n or_o synecdoche_n the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n this_o be_v the_o purpose_n which_o be_v purpose_v by_o the_o lord_n upon_o all_o the_o nation_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o shall_v serve_v sennacherib_n in_o his_o army_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o wit_n to_o break_v they_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o his_o own_o person_n repeat_v in_o other_o word_n what_o god_n have_v say_v v._o 25._o and_o attest_v of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o hand_n which_o be_v stretch_v out_o upon_o all_o nation_n i._n e_o and_o this_o be_v the_o judgement_n or_o punishment_n which_o shall_v be_v inflict_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v upon_o all_o nation_n he_o put_v the_o hand_n here_o for_o the_o judgement_n or_o punishment_n execute_v with_o the_o hand_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o allude_v to_o a_o man_n which_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o strike_v who_o then_o threaten_v and_o resolve_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o strike_v when_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o or_o when_o he_o say_v this_o be_v the_o hand_n which_o be_v stretch_v out_o upon_o all_o nation_n he_o may_v point_v as_o it_o be_v at_o god_n hand_n as_o though_o he_o see_v it_o stretch_v out_o upon_o all_o nation_n which_o stretch_v out_o of_o god_n hand_n upon_o all_o nation_n do_v sufficient_o show_v what_o he_o purpose_v against_o they_o upon_o all_o the_o â—_z i._n e._n upon_o all_o those_o man_n of_o several_a nation_n which_o be_v in_o sennacherib_n army_n 27._o for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v etc._n etc._n between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o god_n have_v purpose_v and_o he_o shall_v smite_v they_o upon_o who_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o q._n d._n and_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o god_n have_v purpose_v and_o he_o shall_v smite_v they_o upon_o who_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v etc._n etc._n have_v purpose_v supple_a to_o break_v the_o whole_a earth_n that_o be_v all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o shall_v serve_v sennacherib_n in_o his_o army_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o who_o can_v disannul_v it_o i._o e._n and_o who_o can_v disannul_v his_o purpose_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o supple_a to_o smite_v all_o the_o man_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n which_o shall_v serve_v sennacherib_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o who_o shall_v turn_v it_o back_o supple_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o smite_v he_o 28._o in_o the_o year_n that_o king_n ahaz_n die_v be_v this_o burden_n ahaz_n be_v the_o father_n of_o hezekiah_n who_o succeed_v ahaz_n in_o the_o kingdom_n that_o therefore_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v be_v deliver_v either_o a_o little_a before_o hezekiah_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n or_o when_o he_o be_v new_o crown_v note_v that_o this_o verse_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v not_o to_o that_o which_o go_v before_o but_o to_o that_o which_o follow_v after_o this_o burden_n he_o mean_v the_o burden_n of_o palestina_n of_o which_o he_o be_v about_o to_o speak_v what_o a_o burden_n signify_v in_o this_o place_n learn_v from_o the_o like_a chap._n 13._o v._n 1._o 29_o rejoice_v not_o thou_o whole_a palestina_n vzziah_n the_o grandfather_n of_o ahaz_n and_o great_a grandfather_n of_o hezekiah_n be_v a_o great_a scourge_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o exceed_o prevail_v against_o they_o 2_o chron._n 26.6_o at_o who_o death_n the_o philistine_n do_v general_o rejoice_v throughout_o all_o palestina_n because_o such_o a_o scourge_n be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o in_o allusion_n therefore_o to_o this_o general_a joy_n of_o the_o philistine_n throughout_o all_o palestina_n at_o the_o death_n of_o vzziah_n the_o prophet_n say_v rejoice_v not_o thou_o whole_a palestina_n palestina_n he_o put_v palestina_n here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o philistine_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o palestina_n because_o the_o rod_n of_o he_o that_o smite_v thou_o be_v break_v i._n e._n at_o this_o that_o the_o rod_n of_o vzziah_n who_o smite_v thou_o and_o mighty_o afflict_v thou_o be_v break_v by_o the_o rod_n of_o vzziah_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o power_n of_o vzziah_n which_o he_o use_v against_o the_o philistine_n which_o rod_n be_v then_o break_v when_o vzziah_n die_v for_o out_o of_o the_o serpent_n root_n shall_v come_v forth_o a_o cockatrice_n by_o the_o serpent_n be_v here_o mean_v metaphorical_o vzziah_n because_o as_o a_o serpent_n sting_v so_o do_v vzziah_n sting_v the_o philistine_n by_o the_o cockatrice_n be_v mean_v hezekiah_n because_o the_o cockatrice_n be_v a_o more_o dangerous_a serpent_n and_o sting_v worse_a than_o that_o which_o he_o here_o call_v by_o the_o general_a name_n of_o a_o serpent_n and_o hezekiah_n be_v a_o more_o dangerous_a enemy_n and_o afflict_v the_o philistine_n more_a than_o vzziah_n have_v do_v 2_o king_n 18.8_o out_o of_o the_o serpent_n root_n in_o these_o word_n he_o allude_v to_o a_o shoot_n or_o branch_n which_o shoot_v or_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n or_o plant_n and_o his_o fruit_n i._n e._n yea_o the_o serpent_n fruit_n q._n d._n yea_o hezekiah_n which_o be_v the_o great_a grandchild_n of_o vzziah_n of_o who_o i_o speak_v under_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o serpent_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yea._n shall_v be_v a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n he_n liken_v hezekiah_n here_o to_o a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n because_o as_o a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n be_v more_o hurtful_a than_o a_o ordinary_a serpent_n yea_o than_o a_o cockatrice_n so_o be_v hezekiah_n far_o more_o hurtful_a unto_o the_o philistine_n than_o vzziah_n be_v the_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n come_v sudden_o upon_o a_o man_n and_o can_v easy_o be_v avoid_v because_o he_o fly_v and_o when_o he_o come_v he_o sting_v deadly_a because_o he_o be_v a_o fiery_a serpent_n these_o kind_n of_o serpent_n be_v call_v fiery_a serpent_n not_o because_o they_o be_v of_o a_o fiery_a nature_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o effect_n which_o they_o produce_v which_o be_v that_o by_o their_o bite_n or_o sting_v they_o do_v so_o inflame_v he_o who_o they_o bite_v or_o sting_v as_o that_o he_o be_v thereby_o as_o hot_a as_o fire_n as_o we_o use_v to_o speak_v this_o sentence_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a and_o both_o of_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v proverb_n use_v by_o the_o hebrew_n when_o they_o will_v signify_v that_o a_o worse_a or_o a_o more_o terrible_a man_n shall_v succeed_v a_o better_a or_o less_o terrible_a 30._o and_o the_o first-born_a of_o the_o poor_a i._n e._n and_o they_o which_o be_v in_o a_o exceed_a poor_a and_o low_a condition_n he_o mean_v hereby_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o chron._n 28.5_o etc._n etc._n when_o he_o say_v the_o first-born_a of_o the_o poor_a for_o he_o that_o be_v in_o a_o extreme_a poor_a and_o low_a condition_n he_o use_v a_o catachresticall_a metaphor_n for_o because_o the_o first-born_a son_n excel_v all_o his_o father_n child_n in_o wealth_n and_o other_o privilege_n of_o his_o birthright_n therefore_o do_v he_o call_v they_o which_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o condition_n of_o all_o man_n the_o first-born_a of_o the_o poor_a as_o excel_v and_o surpass_v all_o which_o be_v poor_a and_o miserable_a in_o poverty_n and_o misery_n shall_v feed_v supple_a in_o safety_n under_o he_o i._n e._n shall_v live_v quiet_o and_o peaceable_o without_o fear_n under_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o word_n feed_v there_o be_v a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o cattle_n which_o be_v keep_v in_o safety_n while_o they_o feed_v from_o wolf_n and_o other_o ravenous_a beast_n by_o the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o needy_a this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n and_o the_o firstborn_a of_o the_o poor_a shall_v lie_v down_o in_o safety_n these_o be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o those_o word_n shall_v feed_v and_o in_o these_o also_o there_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o cattle_n which_o lie_v down_o and_o couch_v safe_o from_o ravenous_a beast_n by_o the_o custody_n of_o
v._o 5._o the_o howl_v thereof_o unto_o eglaim_n and_o the_o howl_n thereof_o unto_o beer-elim_n i._n e._n the_o cry_n and_o lamentation_n of_o moab_n be_v hear_v to_o eglaim_n it_o be_v hear_v to_o beer-elim_n these_o two_o toâ—â—es_n eglaim_n and_o beer-elim_n be_v in_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o moab_n i_o e._n of_o the_o moabite_n moab_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o moabite_n or_o child_n of_o moab_n 9_o for_o the_o water_n of_o dimon_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o blood_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o name_n of_o dimon_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o blood_n &_o signify_v bloody_a and_o say_v that_o dimon_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o shall_v be_v slay_v at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v think_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o that_o of_o the_o second_o of_o king_n cap._n 3._o v._n 20._o etc._n etc._n that_o this_o dimon_n be_v that_o river_n which_o come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o edom_n into_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o elisha_n when_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n go_v together_o against_o moab_n to_o battle_n and_o they_o and_o their_o army_n be_v distress_v for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o that_o it_o be_v call_v dimon_n that_o be_v bloody_a first_o because_o the_o moabite_n when_o they_o see_v the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o the_o water_n as_o red_a as_o blood_n say_v this_o be_v blood_n second_o because_o the_o water_n of_o that_o river_n be_v colour_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o be_v slay_v there_o close_o by_o that_o river_n or_o those_o water_n at_o that_o time_n note_v that_o this_o sentence_n must_v be_v refer_v as_o the_o former_a be_v to_o those_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n v._o 5._o for_o i_o will_v bring_v more_o upon_o dimon_n i._n e._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v more_o stream_n of_o blood_n upon_o dimon_n 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take_v collective_a for_o the_o high_a place_n and_o those_o ordinary_a one_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o high_a place_n see_v cap._n 15.2_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o sanctuary_n to_o pray_v i._n e._n he_o shall_v attempt_v to_o come_v to_o his_o sancturay_n to_o pray_v the_o thing_n itself_o be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o attempt_n of_o the_o thing_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la to_o his_o sanctuary_n by_o â—is_n sanctuary_n be_v mean_v that_o famous_a temple_n of_o chemosh_fw-mi or_o baalpeor_n the_o idol_n or_o god_n as_o they_o esteem_v it_o of_o the_o moabite_n which_o temple_n be_v call_v beth-baal-meon_n josh_n 13.17_o and_o baal-meon_n numb_a 32.38_o etc._n etc._n see_v note_n cap._n 15._o v._n 2._o note_v that_o the_o word_n sanctuary_n be_v a_o word_n appropriate_v by_o the_o people_n of_o god_n first_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v make_v by_o moses_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v build_v by_o solomon_n which_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o true_a god_n therefore_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o châ—mosh_fw-mi only_o by_o a_o catacrâ—sticall_a metaphor_n because_o the_o temple_n of_o chemosh_fw-mi be_v such_o among_o the_o moâ—bites_n as_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n make_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n build_v by_o solomon_n be_v among_o the_o people_n of_o be_v ael_n note_v that_o idolater_n be_v wont_a to_o build_v altar_n and_o to_o exercise_v their_o idolatry_n in_o grove_n upon_o high_a hill_n and_o there_o to_o erect_v and_o set_v up_o their_o graven_n image_n but_o beside_o these_o the_o moabite_n have_v a_o fair_a build_v house_n or_o temple_n for_o their_o god_n châ—mosh_fw-mi where_fw-mi chemosh_fw-mi be_v grave_v and_o set_v up_o in_o a_o more_o stately_a manner_n and_o of_o which_o place_n they_o have_v a_o more_o religious_a esteem_n than_o of_o any_o other_o and_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n call_v here_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o moab_n note_v that_o what_o be_v speak_v here_o and_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o the_o moabite_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v collective_a but_o distributive_a not_o all_o of_o all_o the_o moabite_n or_o every_o thing_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o but_o some_o thing_n of_o some_o of_o they_o and_o other_o of_o other_o of_o they_o so_o though_o some_o go_v up_o to_o baiith_n where_o their_o sanctuary_n be_v yet_o other_o though_o they_o attempt_v it_o can_v not_o get_v thither_o but_o he_o shall_v not_o prevail_v supple_a to_o come_v thither_o for_o the_o enemy_n shall_v hinder_v he_o 13._o this_o be_v the_o word_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n this_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n hitherto_o be_v the_o word_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v supple_a unto_o i_o isaiah_n or_o by_o i_o isaiah_n since_o that_o time_n q._n d._n since_o that_o time_n which_o he_o speak_v the_o burden_n of_o moab_n contain_v in_o cap._n 15._o that_o time_n he_n put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o leave_v the_o antecedent_n to_o we_o to_o gather_v from_o hence_o observe_v that_o though_o the_o burden_n or_o calamity_n denounce_v against_o moab_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v denounce_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o speak_v or_o reveal_v at_o the_o same_o time_n 14._o but_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v say_v etc._n etc._n this_o speech_n be_v defective_a and_o some_o word_n be_v leave_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o sylepsis_n the_o sentence_n therefore_o complete_a sound_n thus_o q._n d._n now_o when_o he_o speak_v first_o concern_v moab_n and_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o shall_v befall_v he_o he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v befall_v he_o but_o now_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o he_o the_o second_o time_n he_o reveal_v the_o time_n also_o when_o they_o shall_v befall_v he_o say_v etc._n etc._n within_o three_o year_n as_o the_o year_n of_o a_o hireling_n that_o be_v within_o three_o precise_a year_n a_o hireling_n which_o be_v hire_v by_o the_o day_n will_v see_v that_o he_o do_v not_o work_v long_o than_o he_o be_v hire_v and_o he_o that_o hire_v he_o will_v see_v to_o it_o that_o he_o shall_v work_v so_o long_o hence_o the_o time_n of_o a_o hireling_n signify_v such_o or_o such_o a_o time_n precise_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o moab_n this_o particle_n and_o be_v redundant_fw-la the_o glory_n of_o moab_n by_o the_o glory_n of_o moab_n i_o conceive_v that_o the_o noble_n of_o moab_n be_v here_o mean_v moab_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o moabite_n and_o glory_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o noble_n of_o which_o they_o glory_v or_o for_o which_o they_o be_v renown_v shall_v be_v contemn_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v make_v contemptible_a with_o all_o that_o great_a multitude_n supple_a of_o man_n in_o which_o they_o trust_v they_o shall_v be_v make_v contemptible_a because_o they_o shall_v be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v down_o and_o the_o remnant_n scil._n of_o that_o great_a multitude_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v alive_a shall_v be_v small_a supple_a for_o number_v and_o seeble_a scil._n for_o strength_n concern_v the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o prophecy_n when_o or_o by_o who_o it_o be_v fulfil_v and_o moab_n thus_o lay_v waste_n i_o can_v find_v no_o certainty_n but_o certain_o it_o be_v not_o fulfil_v when_o sennacherib_n first_o invade_v judah_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v that_o when_o sennacherib_n have_v make_v a_o good_a progress_n in_o the_o conquest_n of_o judah_n and_o have_v subdue_v most_o of_o the_o town_n and_o city_n thereof_o he_o send_v a_o great_a power_n of_o man_n into_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n to_o subdue_v that_o and_o appoint_v fresh_a force_n new_o raise_v to_o join_v with_o they_o and_o by_o they_o be_v moab_n bring_v to_o the_o misery_n here_o prophesy_v of_o isaiah_n chap._n xvii_o the_o burden_n of_o damascus_n i._n e._n the_o vision_n of_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o god_n will_v bring_v upon_o damascus_n and_o upon_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n note_v that_o by_o damascus_n we_o must_v not_o understand_v here_o damascus_n only_o but_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n also_o by_o a_o sylepsis_n for_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n of_o they_o both_o be_v here_o join_v together_o in_o this_o chapter_n because_o they_o be_v both_o join_v together_o in_o hostility_n against_o judah_n cap._n 7.1_o 2._o 2_o king_n 16.5_o and_o the_o calamity_n of_o they_o both_o befall_v they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n damascus_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n and_o it_o be_v take_v by_o tiglah-pilese_a 2_o king_n 16.9_o but_o it_o be_v ruin_v
by_o salmaneser_n because_o of_o the_o league_n which_o the_o syrian_n have_v there_o with_o the_o ten_o tribe_n against_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 18.9_o etc._n etc._n be_v take_v away_o for_o be_v a_o city_n i._n e._n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o be_v no_o city_n but_o a_o heap_n of_o rubbish_n he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n as_o prophet_n be_v wont_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o ruinous_a heap_n i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v reduce_v to_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n and_o rubbish_n 2._o the_o city_n of_o aroer_n be_v forsake_v i._n e._n the_o câ—tyes_n of_o aroer_n shall_v be_v forsake_v and_o leave_v desolate_a because_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v either_o fly_v away_o or_o be_v slay_v or_o carry_v into_o captivity_n aroer_n aroer_n be_v a_o tract_n of_o land_n by_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o river_n arnon_n which_o the_o reubenites_n and_o gadite_n and_o manassites_n do_v possess_v of_o which_o deut._n 2.36_o and_o of_o this_o aroer_n do_v some_o interpret_v this_o place_n think_v it_o to_o have_v be_v hold_v by_o the_o syrian_n at_o this_o time_n other_o have_v rather_o take_v it_o of_o a_o tract_n of_o land_n in_o syria_n call_v also_o by_o the_o hebrew_n aroer_n by_o ptolemy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v be_v for_o flock_n i_o e._n sheep_n and_o other_o cattle_n shall_v feed_v and_o lodge_v there_o they_o shall_v lie_v down_o supple_a quiet_o and_o none_o shall_v make_v they_o afraid_a because_o there_o shall_v be_v leave_v none_o of_o those_o city_n to_o disquiet_v they_o 3._o the_o fortress_n also_o shall_v cease_v from_o ephraim_n i._n e._n samaria_n also_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v the_o royal_a city_n of_o that_o kingdom_n by_o the_o fortress_n be_v mean_v samaria_n which_o he_o call_v a_o fortress_n from_o the_o strength_n and_o fortification_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v as_o strong_a and_o as_o well_o fortify_v as_o if_o the_o whole_a city_n have_v be_v a_o fortress_n so_o strong_a and_o well_o fortify_v it_o be_v as_o that_o salmaneser_n besiege_v it_o three_o year_n before_o he_o take_v it_o 2_o king_n 18.9_o 10._o by_o ephraim_n he_o mean_v the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n see_v cap._n 7.2_o because_o ephraim_n and_o syria_n join_v in_o their_o sin_n they_o be_v here_o join_v in_o their_o punishment_n and_o be_v both_o so_o distress_a as_o that_o the_o one_o be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v the_o other_o and_o the_o kingdom_n from_o damascus_n so_o that_o damascus_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o royal_a city_n and_o head_n of_o a_o kingdom_n as_o before_o and_o the_o remnant_n of_o syria_n supple_a so_o that_o none_o of_o the_o syrian_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v shall_v come_v to_o be_v king_n of_o syria_n or_o of_o the_o syrian_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o syrian_n though_o they_o be_v very_o many_o for_o number_n &_o glory_n of_o their_o multitude_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o glory_n or_o multitude_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v bring_v low_a and_o diminish_v as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v that_o be_v q._n d._n the_o syrian_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n though_o now_o they_o be_v exceed_v many_o for_o number_n yet_o both_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v low_a they_o shall_v become_v few_o in_o number_n the_o glory_n of_o a_o nation_n consist_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o people_n and_o that_o most_o common_o the_o prophet_n call_v a_o nation_n glory_n either_o because_o they_o glory_v in_o it_o themselves_o or_o be_v renown_v abroad_o for_o it_o by_o other_o that_o therefore_o that_o the_o prophet_n say_v here_o be_v this_o as_o i_o say_v viz._n that_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o syrian_n shall_v become_v as_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n if_o you_o ask_v what_o become_v of_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n he_o will_v tell_v you_o in_o the_o next_o follow_v verse_n that_o they_o be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o small_a number_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o say_v the_o remnant_n of_o syria_n q._n d_o i_o say_v the_o remnant_n of_o syria_n for_o the_o great_a multitude_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o syrian_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n it_o shall_v be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o remnant_n as_o they_o shall_v note_v that_o there_o be_v no_o formal_a antecedent_n here_o go_v before_o this_o relative_n they_o but_o the_o antecedent_n may_v easy_o be_v understand_v 4._o and_o in_o that_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o in_o that_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n he_o put_v and_o for_o for_o for_o he_o show_v here_o in_o what_o he_o liken_v the_o syrian_n or_o the_o glory_n of_o syria_n to_o child_n of_o israel_n or_o the_o glory_n of_o isra_n l._n in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n wiil_n scourge_v the_o israelite_n by_o salmaneser_n the_o glory_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v make_v thinn_n i._n e._n the_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v low_a and_o leave_v as_o but_o a_o remnant_n this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n but_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o and_o put_v jacob_n the_o father_n for_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n by_o a_o metonymy_n as_o jacob_n therefore_o be_v a_o single_a man_n so_o do_v he_o there_o speak_v of_o all_o the_o ten_o tribe_n as_o if_o they_o be_v but_o one_o single_a man_n yet_o a_o big_a fat_a and_o corpulent_a man_n and_o the_o multitude_n and_o great_a number_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n he_o liken_v to_o the_o corpulency_n and_o fatness_n of_o that_o man_n for_o as_o a_o man_n grow_v big_a by_o his_o corpulency_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o his_o flesh_n so_o do_v a_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o its_o people_n and_o as_o a_o man_n grow_v thin_a and_o slender_a when_o the_o corpulency_n and_o fatness_n of_o his_o flesh_n abate_v so_o be_v a_o kingdom_n or_o nation_n diminish_v and_o bring_v low_a when_o the_o multitude_n of_o its_o people_n be_v destroy_v the_o glory_n of_o jacob._n by_o the_o glory_n of_o jacob_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o corpulency_n and_o bigness_n of_o the_o natural_a body_n of_o jacob_n by_o which_o as_o i_o say_v be_v mean_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o politic_a body_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o multitude_n be_v a_o people_n glory_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o his_o flesh_n i._n e._n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o jacob_n flesh_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n as_o he_o do_v by_o the_o glory_n of_o jacob._n for_o as_o man_n grow_v big_a by_o the_o fatness_n of_o his_o flesh_n so_o do_v a_o people_n wax_v great_a by_o their_o multitude_n shall_v be_v 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be_v confound_v or_o ashamed_a when_o the_o water_n fail_v who_o fail_v cause_v the_o flax_n to_o wither_v away_o 10._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o the_o purpose_n thereof_o all_o that_o make_v sluice_n and_o pond_n for_o fish_n i._n e._n and_o all_o which_o make_v sluice_n to_o let_v in_o water_n out_o of_o the_o river_n into_o fishpond_n and_o all_o that_o make_v pond_n to_o keep_v fish_n in_o either_o for_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n shall_v be_v break_v in_o the_o purpose_n of_o your_o work_n because_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v dry_v up_o for_o which_o they_o make_v their_o sluice_n and_o dig_v their_o pond_n shall_v be_v break_v in_o their_o purpose_n i._n e._n shall_v fail_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o what_o they_o take_v in_o hand_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o their_o work_n that_o be_v of_o the_o sluice_n and_o the_o pond_n which_o they_o make_v and_o intend_v for_o fish_n 11._o sure_o the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n be_v fool_n zoan_n be_v a_o ancient_a city_n of_o egypt_n numb_a chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 22._o call_v also_o tanais_n the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n the_o counselor_n of_o that_o king_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o king_n of_o zoan_n or_o king_n of_o tanais_n at_o that_o time_n here_o prophesy_v of_o shall_v be_v fool_n in_o that_o day_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v punish_v egypt_n with_o civil_a war_n he_o put_v a_o present_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a and_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n and_o noph_n and_o the_o king_n as_o though_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n be_v already_o divide_v into_o twelve_o kingdom_n which_o be_v not_o so_o divide_v at_o the_o time_n in_o which_o he_o prophesy_v though_o it_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o which_o he_o prophesi_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a counsellor_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v become_v brutish_a i._n e._n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o that_o king_n of_o the_o twelve_o which_o rule_v in_o zoan_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o counsel_n of_o a_o fool_n which_o be_v no_o wise_a than_o a_o brute_n beast_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o counsel_n which_o their_o counsellor_n shall_v give_v shall_v be_v no_o wise_a to_o prevent_v the_o judgement_n which_o god_n shall_v bring_v upon_o egypt_n than_o the_o counsel_n of_o a_o fool_n he_o deride_v the_o state_n counsellor_n and_o wise_a man_n of_o egypt_n because_o the_o egyptian_n have_v a_o high_a conceit_n of_o themselves_o for_o wisdom_n and_o policy_n and_o be_v high_o esteem_v for_o they_o abroad_o by_o other_o and_o call_v pharaoh_n counsellor_n wise_a counsellor_n by_o a_o irony_n of_o pharaoh_n pharaoh_n be_v a_o common_a name_n of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n as_o caesar_n be_v of_o all_o the_o roman_a emperor_n how_o say_v you_o unto_o pharaoh_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a q._n d._n with_o what_o face_n can_v you_o say_v unto_o your_o king_n glory_v and_o bao_v as_o you_o do_v that_o you_o be_v wise_a he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o pharaoh_n state_n counsellor_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a this_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o of_o pharaoh_n privie-counsellor_n or_o counsellor_n of_o state_n by_o a_o mimesis_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a by_o this_o he_o will_v show_v that_o pharaoh_n counsellor_n think_v they_o have_v wisdom_n and_o policy_n as_o it_o be_v by_o inheritance_n the_o son_n of_o ancient_a king_n the_o chief_a counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v the_o egyptian_a priest_n and_o they_o derive_v their_o pedigree_n from_o the_o ancient_a king_n of_o that_o country_n who_o therefore_o
because_o they_o be_v account_v wise_a and_o politic_a will_v be_v account_v wise_a and_o politic_a too_o ancient_a king_n the_o egyptian_n boast_v much_o of_o their_o antiquity_n and_o the_o antiquity_n of_o their_o king_n where_o be_v they_o where_o be_v thy_o wise_a man_n q._n d._n where_o be_v they_o which_o brag_v thus_o of_o their_o wisdom_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o king_n and_o let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o and_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_a here_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o transposition_n of_o sentence_n the_o order_n be_v this_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v purpose_v upon_o egypt_n and_o let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o let_v they_o hearken_v to_o i_o and_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v to_o do_v upon_o egypt_n and_o when_o they_o know_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o i_o pray_v what_o course_n thou_o be_v best_o to_o take_v to_o avoid_v what_o he_o have_v purpose_v the_o first_o and_o be_v here_o redundant_fw-la when_o he_o say_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o i_o pray_v and_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v with_o a_o sarcasme_n that_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o transposition_n of_o sentence_n be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n see_v chap._n 28._o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o hebrew_n chap._n 2._o v._n 9_o note_v that_o what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o to_o the_o king_n of_o zoan_n i._n e._n to_o one_o of_o the_o eleven_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o expel_v psammitichus_n and_o his_o counselor_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o king_n of_o noph_n also_o and_o of_o all_o other_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o reign_v at_o that_o time_n and_o their_o counsellor_n as_o speak_v to_o they_o also_o 13._o the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n be_v become_v fool_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o as_o though_o he_o have_v hear_v what_o counsel_n the_o prince_n or_o state-counsellour_n of_o the_o several_a king_n of_o egypt_n have_v give_v to_o their_o respective_a king_n when_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v to_o do_v upon_o egypt_n the_o counsel_n which_o these_o counsellor_n give_v every_o one_o to_o his_o king_n be_v to_o look_v to_o his_o own_o one_o in_o this_o and_o another_o in_o that_o manner_n they_o never_o think_v or_o advise_v that_o the_o eleven_o king_n shall_v join_v together_o in_o one_o as_o one_o against_o psammttichus_n so_o whilst_o every_o one_o fight_v singly_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n they_o be_v at_o length_n all_o overcome_v by_o their_o common_a enemy_n the_o prince_n of_o noph_n be_v deceive_v i._n e._n the_o state-counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n of_o noph_n be_v deceive_v in_o their_o counsel_n give_v that_o for_o good_a counsel_n to_o their_o king_n which_o be_v pernicious_a noph_n be_v a_o famous_a city_n in_o egypt_n call_v once_o memphis_n now_o grand_a cairo_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o noph_n he_o mean_v the_o state-counsellor_n of_o one_o of_o the_o eleven_o king_n of_o egypt_n viz._n that_o king_n who_o have_v noph_n in_o his_o kingdom_n where_o the_o board_n of_o this_o council_n be_v and_o what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o this_o king_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o all_o the_o other_o king_n of_o egypt_n also_o they_o have_v also_o seduce_v egypt_n q._n d._n not_o only_o man_n of_o the_o common_a sort_n but_o they_o also_o who_o be_v of_o the_o grandee_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o land_n have_v seduce_v the_o egyptian_n by_o give_v unto_o they_o pernicious_a counsel_n even_o they_o that_o be_v the_o stay_n of_o the_o tribe_n thereof_o i._n e._n even_o the_o prince_n and_o counsellor_n which_o be_v by_o their_o place_n the_o stay_n of_o the_o respective_a kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o live_v even_o they_o have_v seduce_v the_o kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o live_v by_o their_o counsel_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o ruin_v the_o stay_n these_o prince_n be_v call_v the_o stay_n of_o their_o country_n because_o they_o be_v so_o by_o their_o place_n and_o shall_v be_v so_o by_o their_o action_n and_o counsel_n note_v that_o this_o word_n stay_v be_v a_o metaphorical_a word_n of_o which_o chap._n 3.1_o of_o the_o tribe_n i._n e._n of_o the_o several_a division_n or_o several_a kingdom_n of_o egypt_n 14._o the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v folly_n with_o the_o drink_n in_o egypt_n and_o have_v make_v the_o prince_n and_o state-counsellour_n of_o egypt_n to_o drink_v thereof_o i_o say_v verse_n 3._o that_o the_o hebrew_n call_v any_o habit_n or_o quality_n or_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v it_o good_a or_o bad_a by_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o put_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n here_o for_o folly_n and_o he_o call_v it_o a_o perverse_a spirit_n because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o sound_v counsel_n when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o he_o compare_v the_o perverse_a spirit_n either_o to_o some_o poison_n or_o to_o some_o intoxicate_a drink_n which_o be_v mingle_v with_o ordinary_a drink_n and_o he_o will_v have_v we_o by_o mingle_v of_o this_o perverse_a spirit_n to_o understand_v also_o that_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o prince_n and_o state-counsellor_n of_o egypt_n the_o cup_n which_o he_o mingle_v with_o that_o perverse_a spirit_n and_o make_v they_o to_o drink_v of_o it_o for_o they_o which_o mingle_v a_o cup_n after_o that_o manner_n mingle_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v drink_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v infatuate_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o state-counsellor_n of_o egypt_n and_o they_o have_v cause_v egypt_n to_o err_v in_o every_o word_n thereof_o that_o be_v and_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o noph_n the_o stay_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o egypt_n be_v make_v drink_v with_o the_o cup_n of_o this_o perverse_a spirit_n have_v make_v the_o common_a egyptian_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v what_o they_o advise_v they_o to_o to_o err_v in_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v as_o if_o they_o be_v drink_v also_o with_o the_o same_o cup._n to_o err_v in_o every_o work_n to_o err_v in_o the_o work_n which_o they_o undertake_v signify_v here_o to_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o backward_o and_o forward_o and_o to_o be_v very_o busy_a in_o a_o work_n but_o so_o as_o that_o they_o can_v get_v out_o of_o it_o or_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o good_a end_n that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n both_o the_o next_o word_n &_o the_o verse_n next_o follow_v show_n as_o a_o drunken_a man_n stagger_v in_o his_o vomit_n a_o drunkard_n in_o his_o drunkenness_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v fall_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n where_o he_o disgorge_v his_o filthy_a stomach_n from_o whence_o while_o he_o strive_v to_o rise_v he_o stagger_v and_o fall_v back_o again_o into_o his_o beastly_a vomit_n and_o thus_o do_v he_o often_o strive_v to_o rise_v and_o often_o stagger_v and_o fall_v back_o again_o into_o his_o vomit_n which_o the_o prophet_n call_v stagger_v in_o his_o vomit_n this_o place_n may_v happy_o seem_v more_o plain_a if_o it_o have_v be_v thus_o render_v and_o they_o have_v cause_v egypt_n to_o stagger_v in_o every_o work_n thereof_o as_o a_o drunken_a man_n stagger_v in_o his_o vomit_n 15._o nither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o work_n for_o egypt_n i._n e._n neâ—ther_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o work_n which_o shall_v be_v profitable_a for_o egypt_n which_o the_o head_n or_o tail_n branch_n or_o rush_n may_v do_v i._n e._n which_o the_o high_a or_o the_o low_a strong_a or_o the_o weak_a shall_v be_v able_a to_o perfect_v or_o bring_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n none_o of_o all_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v profitable_a for_o their_o welfare_n concern_v those_o metaphorical_a word_n the_o head_n or_o tail_n branch_n or_o rush_v see_v cap._n 9.14_o may_v do_v i_o e._n can_v do_v 16._o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o god_n shall_v afflict_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o this_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a sermon_n shall_v egypt_n be_v like_a unto_o woman_n i._n e._n the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v very_o much_o afraid_a and_o in_o that_o like_a woman_n for_o woman_n be_v natural_o timorous_a and_o fearful_a because_o of_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o he_o
man_n but_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o leave_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v because_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o understand_v by_o what_o he_o have_v say_v and_o because_o he_o be_v to_o take_v occasion_n by_o the_o metaphor_n of_o the_o nail_n of_o another_o matter_n which_o he_o prosecute_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n 25._o the_o nail_n that_o be_v fasten_v in_o the_o sure_a place_n by_o this_o be_v mean_v shebna_n who_o he_o call_v the_o nail_n fasten_v in_o the_o sure_a place_n by_o a_o irony_n because_o he_o account_v himself_o as_o a_o nail_n fasten_v in_o a_o sure_a place_n for_o he_o do_v believe_v that_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o place_n or_o office_n much_o less_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v banish_v whereupon_o he_o build_v for_o himself_o such_o a_o stately_a sepulchre_n in_o jerusalem_n vers_fw-la 16._o though_o afterward_o he_o be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o banish_v and_o the_o burden_n that_o be_v upon_o it_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o supple_a and_o fall_v with_o it_o by_o the_o burden_n he_o mean_v the_o vessel_n which_o hang_v upon_o that_o nail_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o shebna_n shall_v have_v a_o fall_n from_o the_o place_n of_o honour_n in_o which_o he_o stand_v and_o when_o he_o fall_v all_o those_o which_o he_o have_v advance_v to_o honour_n and_o rely_v upon_o he_o shall_v fall_v with_o he_o all_o court-creature_n which_o be_v make_v by_o any_o favourite_n observe_v the_o favourite_n more_o than_o they_o do_v the_o king_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o hear_v he_o in_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v say_v though_o it_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o king_n and_o kingdom_n it_o be_v likely_a therefore_o that_o all_o that_o be_v advance_v by_o shebna_n be_v draw_v by_o shebna_n to_o partake_v with_o he_o in_o that_o for_o which_o he_o be_v expel_v the_o court_n and_o banish_v and_o therefore_o they_o all_o lose_v their_o place_n when_o he_o lose_v he_o isaiah_n chap._n xxiii_o the_o burden_n of_o tyre_n i._o e._n the_o calamity_n or_o the_o prophecy_n of_o that_o calamity_n which_o shall_v befall_v tyre_n see_v cap._n 13.1_o tyre_n be_v a_o colony_n of_o the_o sidonian_n and_o a_o famous_a city_n of_o phoenicia_n famous_a for_o riches_n and_o for_o traffic_n it_o be_v report_v to_o have_v be_v a_o island_n in_o ancient_a time_n and_o encompass_v round_o about_o with_o the_o sea_n until_o the_o day_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a who_o when_o he_o go_v about_o to_o conquer_v it_o by_o cast_v huge_a heap_n of_o earth_n and_o stone_n into_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v between_o that_o and_o the_o continent_n join_v it_o to_o the_o continent_n and_o of_o a_o island_n make_v it_o a_o peninsula_n this_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v by_o nebuchardnezzar_n at_o or_o about_o the_o time_n that_o he_o vanquish_v judah_n and_o carry_v away_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o captive_a to_o babylon_n howle_v you_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n i._o e._n you_o shall_v lament_v and_o mourn_v o_o you_o merchant_n of_o tartessus_n which_o pass_v over_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n he_o put_v a_o imperative_a mood_n for_o a_o future_a tense_n you_o ship_n i._n e._n you_o merchant_n which_o travel_v in_o ship_n metonymy_fw-la subiecti_fw-la of_o tarshish_n by_o tarshish_n be_v mean_v tartessus_n in_o spain_n which_o be_v now_o call_v tarusa_n a_o city_n which_o use_v and_o have_v great_a commerce_n and_o traffic_n with_o tyre_n for_o it_o i._n e._n for_o tyre_n be_v lay_v waste_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v lay_v waist_n and_o desolate_a a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o house_n i._o e._n so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o house_n supple_a to_o entertain_v stranger_n but_o every_o house_n shall_v either_o be_v break_v down_o or_o shut_v up_o for_o fear_n see_v cap._n 24._o 10._o no_o enter_v in_o supple_a for_o any_o stranger_n into_o any_o house_n to_o be_v entertain_v or_o lodge_v there_o so_o that_o you_o tartessian_o can_v lodge_v in_o tyre_n as_o you_o be_v wont_a to_o follow_v your_o trade_n there_o from_o the_o land_n of_o chittim_n it_o be_v reveal_v to_o they_o q._n d._n you_o shall_v hear_v from_o the_o land_n of_o chittim_n these_o news_n of_o tyre_n he_o prevent_v a_o objection_n for_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v how_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n shall_v come_v to_o hear_v this_o of_o tyre_n to_o which_o he_o answer_v that_o they_o shall_v hear_v of_o it_o from_o chittim_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n for_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o person_n speak_v of_o the_o merchant_n of_o tartessus_n in_o the_o three_o to_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o person_n just_o before_o from_o the_o land_n of_o chittim_n i._n e._n from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o chittimite_n that_o be_v from_o cyprus_n chittim_n be_v the_o son_n of_o javan_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n the_o son_n of_o noah_n gen._n 10.4_o and_o he_o be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o his_o son_n the_o chittimite_n which_o inhabit_v cyprus_n the_o man_n of_o cyprus_n live_v not_o far_o from_o tyre_n may_v quick_o make_v it_o know_v in_o spain_n as_o be_v great_a seafaring_a man_n and_o have_v great_a commerce_n and_o daily_a voyage_n into_o spain_n that_o tyre_n be_v distress_v 2._o be_v still_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n q.d._n you_o have_v be_v very_o tumultuous_a and_o full_a of_o stir_n of_o joy_n and_o mirth_n but_o now_o you_o shall_v be_v still_o and_o quiet_a o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o tyre_n he_o say_v be_v still_o for_o you_o shall_v be_v still_o after_o the_o prophetic_a manner_n use_v a_o imperative_a mood_n for_o the_o future_a tense_n he_o make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o man_n of_o tyre_n of_o the_o isle_n he_n say_v of_o the_o isle_n for_o of_o tyre_n because_o tyre_n be_v then_o a_o isle_n or_o island_n as_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n moreover_o the_o hebrew_n call_v all_o maritime_a place_n isle_n or_o island_n thou_o who_o the_o merchant_n of_o sidon_n have_v replenish_v i._o e._n thou_o tyre_n who_o the_o merchant_n of_o sidon_n have_v fill_v with_o riches_n and_o make_v rich_a by_o their_o merchandise_n and_o commerce_n with_o thou_o note_v what_o a_o enallage_n the_o prophet_n here_o use_v speak_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o tyre_n as_o to_o one_o single_a person_n whereas_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o as_o many_o in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n before_o or_o else_o the_o prophet_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o convert_v his_o speech_n from_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o tyre_n to_o tyre_n herself_o q._n d._n and_o be_v still_o o_o tyre_n thou_o who_o the_o merchant_n etc._n etc._n zidon_n zidon_n be_v a_o famous_a mart-town_n in_o phoenicia_n not_o far_o from_o tyre_n that_o pass_n over_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n which_o travel_n by_o sea_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o country_n to_o country_n for_o merchandise_n have_v replenish_v supple_a with_o merchandise_n or_o riches_n in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o prophet_n intimate_v the_o great_a riches_n and_o happiness_n of_o tyre_n that_o her_o misery_n prophesy_v of_o may_v appear_v the_o great_a 3._o and_o by_o great_a water_n the_o seed_n of_o sihor_n the_o harvest_n of_o the_o river_n of_o her_o revenue_n here_n be_v another_o enallage_n viz._n a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o tyre_n in_o the_o three_o person_n whereas_o he_o speak_v to_o her_o just_a before_o in_o the_o second_o the_o sense_n therefore_o be_v q._n d._n and_o who_o revenue_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o sihor_n even_o the_o harvest_n of_o the_o river_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o thou_o by_o great_a water_n by_o the_o great_a water_n i._n e._n by_o the_o sea_n the_o seed_n of_o sihor_n i._n e._n the_o corn_n or_o whatsoever_o grow_v of_o seed_n in_o egypt_n metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la by_o sihor_n be_v mean_v nilus_n that_o famous_a river_n of_o egypt_n which_o by_o its_o overflow_a made_n egypt_n so_o fruitful_a and_o be_v to_o it_o in_o stead_n of_o rain_n which_o be_v rare_a there_o deut._n 11._o v._o 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n the_o corn_n etc._n etc._n of_o egypt_n be_v call_v the_o seed_n of_o sihor_n that_o be_v of_o nilus_n either_o because_o it_o spring_v up_o and_o grow_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o fertility_n which_o sihor_n that_o be_v nilus_n cause_v in_o egypt_n by_o its_o overflow_n or_o because_o sihor_n or_o nilus_n be_v put_v here_o for_o egypt_n itself_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n for_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n through_o which_o it_o pass_v the_o harvest_n of_o the_o river_n that_o be_v of_o the_o river_n nilus_n the_o word_n harvest_n signify_v here_o the_o ripe_a fruit_n and_o corn_n not_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n and_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a
of_o the_o world_n purple_n and_o scarlet_n be_v the_o wear_n of_o king_n and_o for_o these_o tire_n be_v famous_a and_o for_o these_o doubtless_o do_v the_o merchant_n of_o all_o kingdom_n which_o be_v about_o tyre_n deal_v at_o tyre_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o furnish_v their_o several_a king_n therewith_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n which_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 18._o and_o her_o merchandise_n i._o e._n and_o the_o money_n riches_n and_o treasure_n which_o she_o gain_v by_o her_o merchandise_n metonym_n efficientis_fw-la and_o her_o hire_n i._o e._n and_o her_o gain_n or_o the_o money_n which_o she_o gain_v by_o her_o traffic_n he_o persist_v still_o in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o harlot_n see_v verse_n 17._o shall_v be_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o those_o word_n show_v which_o follow_v soon_o after_o to_o wit_n her_o merchandise_n shall_v be_v for_o they_o which_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v a_o repetition_n or_o exposition_n of_o these_o word_n the_o lord_n therefore_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o people_n or_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n the_o jew_n or_o two_o tribe_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o holiness_n be_v put_v for_o holy_a a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a q._n d._n her_o merchandise_n and_o her_o hire_n shall_v be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o people_n or_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o may_v a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o any_o creature_n though_o that_o creature_n be_v the_o lord_n servant_n answer_n though_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o a_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o a_o creature_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n even_o then_o when_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v metonymical_o for_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o in_o metonymicall_a speech_n word_n be_v often_o so_o join_v with_o word_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o metonymy_n or_o figure_n in_o they_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v treasure_v or_o lay_v up_o q._n d._n tyre_n shall_v not_o hoard_v up_o much_o of_o her_o gain_n which_o she_o get_v by_o she_o merchandize_v the_o tyrian_n as_o they_o get_v much_o by_o traffic_n so_o they_o spend_v much_o in_o luxury_n and_o jovialty_n for_o her_o merchandise_n shall_v be_v for_o they_o which_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o money_n i_o say_v which_o she_o gain_v a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v nigh_o to_o tyre_n this_o particle_n for_o relate_v to_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o as_o show_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o gain_n of_o tyre_n shall_v not_o be_v treasure_v nor_o lay_v up_o her_o merchandise_n i._n e._n the_o money_n which_o she_o gain_v by_o her_o merchandise_n a_o metonymy_a as_o before_o for_o they_o which_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n by_o this_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n who_o he_o describe_v by_o this_o that_o they_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n either_o because_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v his_o temple_n there_o among_o they_o in_o which_o he_o dwell_v and_o in_o which_o he_o do_v manifest_v his_o presence_n or_o because_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o lord_n exod._n 15.13_o and_o therefore_o may_v god_n people_n which_o dwell_v therein_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n or_o because_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n cap._n 41.8_o for_o servant_n be_v describe_v by_o this_o that_o they_o dwell_v or_o stand_v continual_o before_o their_o master_n 1_o king_n 10.8_o to_o eat_v sufficient_o i._o e._n to_o eat_v to_o the_o full_a this_o speech_n be_v defective_a and_o thus_o to_o be_v make_v up_o q._n d._n which_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o they_o in_o exchange_n for_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o cattle_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o she_o may_v feast_v herself_o therewith_o and_o eat_v to_o the_o full_a and_o for_o durable_a clothing_n q.d._n and_o which_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o they_o for_o fine_a cloth_n for_o she_o own_o wear_n durable_a clothing_n by_o durable_a clothing_n he_o mean_v cloth_n make_v of_o fine_a wool_n for_o the_o fine_a the_o wool_n be_v caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la the_o more_o last_a be_v the_o cloth_n tyre_n be_v but_o a_o city_n can_v not_o have_v corn_n and_o wine_n and_o cattle_n and_o wool_n of_o her_o own_o but_o she_o buy_v all_o these_o of_o other_o nation_n and_o with_o all_o these_o and_o the_o best_a of_o every_o sort_n of_o these_o do_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n abound_v wherefore_o judah_n be_v nigh_o to_o she_o she_o buy_v these_o commodity_n most_o of_o the_o jew_n this_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o add_v in_o this_o last_o verse_n as_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v visit_v tyre_n and_o be_v favourable_a to_o she_o after_o so_o many_o year_n affliction_n viz._n for_o the_o jew_n sake_n because_o the_o jew_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v gainer_n by_o her_o prosperity_n and_o plenty_n if_o any_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v prophesy_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o many_o of_o the_o tyrian_n shall_v at_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o turn_v proselyte_n and_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o offer_v of_o their_o wealth_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o service_n and_o temple_n and_o maintenance_n of_o his_o minister_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n which_o dwell_v before_o he_o i_o shall_v not_o contend_v with_o he_o isaiah_n chap._n xxiv_o behold_v the_o lord_n make_v the_o earth_n empty_a this_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v waste_v and_o make_v desolate_a by_o salmaneser_n for_o although_o the_o prophet_n have_v prophesy_v of_o this_o before_o yet_o do_v he_o prophecy_n of_o it_o again_o and_o usual_a it_o be_v with_o the_o prophet_n to_o prophecy_n often_o of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o divers_a word_n the_o lord_n make_v the_o earth_n empty_a i._o e._n the_o lord_n will_v make_v the_o earth_n empty_a of_o inhabitant_n and_o will_v leave_v none_o to_o dwell_v in_o it_o a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o earth_n i._n e._n the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n he_o put_v the_o earth_n in_o general_n for_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n in_o particular_a which_o be_v but_o a_o little_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n integri_fw-la and_o make_v it_o waste_v this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o turn_v it_o upside_o down_o this_n be_v also_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n note_v that_o these_o word_n be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o a_o dish_n or_o platter_n or_o the_o like_a out_o of_o which_o will_v fall_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o it_o if_o it_o be_v turn_v upside_o down_o and_o scatter_v abroad_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o the_o ten_o tribe_n flee_v some_o one_o way_n and_o some_o another_o and_o some_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n into_o one_o place_n and_o some_o into_o another_o under_o salmaneser_n 2._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o with_o the_o people_n so_o with_o the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o all_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n shall_v partake_v of_o this_o calamity_n none_o shall_v escape_v usury_n usury_n be_v the_o increase_n of_o money_n lend_v above_o the_o principal_n to_o he_o i._n e._n to_o he_o which_o take_v usury_n 3._o the_o lord_n viz._n of_o israel_n or_o the_o ten_o tribe_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v this_o word_n supple_a and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o he_o can_v lie_v 4._o the_o earth_n mourn_v i._o e._n the_o proud_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v mourn_v because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o the_o earth_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o fade_v away_o i._o e._n and_o shall_v pine_v away_o with_o grief_n like_o a_o fade_a flower_n the_o world_n languish_v by_o the_o world_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o rather_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n put_v the_o whole_a world_n for_o a_o very_a little_a part_n thereof_o by_o a_o hyperbolical_a synecdoche_n and_o these_o he_o say_v shall_v languish_v and_o consume_v away_o through_o grief_n because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o the_o haughty_a people_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v languish_v i._o e._n the_o haughty_a people_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v pine_v away_o these_o
because_o they_o maintain_v his_o cause_n the_o needy_a i._n e._n he_o to_o wit_n the_o poor_a 8._o but_o the_o liberal_a i._o e._n but_o he_o which_o be_v liberal_a in_o his_o action_n and_o nature_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o appellation_n and_o title_n devise_v liberal_a thing_n i._n e._n devise_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v beseem_v he_o which_o be_v liberal_a in_o his_o action_n and_o nature_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o appellation_n and_o title_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v beseem_v a_o true_o upright_a and_o honest_a judge_n and_o by_o liberal_a thing_n i._n e._n and_o because_o he_o devise_v liberal_a thing_n he_o shall_v stand_v i._n e._n he_o shall_v keep_v his_o place_n and_o office_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v out_o of_o it_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n hitherto_o be_v fulfil_v when_o hezekiah_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n who_o be_v himself_o a_o pious_a and_o a_o just_a king_n and_o reform_v not_o only_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o religion_n but_o the_o kingdom_n also_o and_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o magistracy_n put_v out_o those_o which_o be_v corrupt_v and_o put_v honest_a and_o just_a man_n in_o their_o room_n 9_o rise_v up_o you_o woman_n that_o be_v at_o ease_n hear_v the_o prophet_n begin_v a_o new_a prophecy_n rise_v up_o he_o bid_v they_o rise_v up_o either_o to_o denote_v thereby_o their_o lazy_a posture_n for_o delicate_a woman_n be_v wont_a to_o sit_v yea_o sometime_o to_o lie_v along_o on_o their_o couch_n and_o bed_n of_o ease_n or_o because_o he_o will_v have_v they_o the_o more_o attent_a to_o what_o he_o speak_v for_o we_o be_v more_o attent_a to_o what_o be_v speak_v when_o we_o stand_v up_o than_o we_o be_v when_o we_o sit_v or_o lie_v along_o or_o he_o bid_v they_o rise_v up_o because_o he_o will_v have_v they_o reverence_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v to_o tell_v they_o for_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o rise_v up_o in_o reverence_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n when_o a_o message_n be_v bring_v they_o from_o the_o lord_n see_v judg._n 3.20_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n i._o e._n that_o take_v your_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n you_o careless_a daughter_n i._o e._n you_o woman_n which_o take_v care_n for_o nothing_o this_o word_n daughter_n though_o it_o be_v a_o relative_n term_n yet_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o use_v it_o for_o a_o absolute_a viz._n woman_n this_o prophecy_n be_v peculiarly_a against_o the_o woman_n of_o judah_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o pride_n and_o ease_n and_o fullness_n of_o bread_n many_o day_n and_o year_n i._n e._n before_o many_o day_n and_o year_n i_o understand_v the_o preposition_n to_o before_o here_o for_o the_o hebrew_n leave_v the_o preposition_n sometime_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o appear_v cap._n 33.14_o where_o these_o preposition_n among_o and_o with_o be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o original_a though_o they_o be_v express_v in_o the_o translation_n this_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v when_o sennacherib_n enter_v with_o his_o army_n and_o depopulate_v judea_n for_o the_o vintage_n shall_v cease_v i._o e._n for_o you_o shall_v have_v no_o grape-gathering_a for_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v spoil_v your_o vine-yard_n and_o your_o vintage_n the_o gather_v supple_a of_o your_o grape_n and_o other_o fruit_n 11._o tremble_v viz._n because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o be_v trouble_v to_o wit_n in_o mind_n through_o grief_n strip_v you_o to_o wit_n of_o your_o brave_a and_o delicate_a apparel_n gird_v sackcloth_n upon_o your_o loin_n q._n d._n put_v on_o sach-cloth_n and_o gird_v it_o about_o your_o loin_n sackcloth_n be_v the_o garment_n for_o mourner_n 12._o they_o shall_v lament_v etc._n etc._n observe_v the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n here_o how_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o for_o by_o they_o he_o mean_v the_o careless_a woman_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o the_o teat_n take_v the_o teat_n here_o metaphorical_o for_o the_o pleasant_a field_n and_o fruitful_a vine_n as_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o interpret_v they_o in_o the_o next_o word_n for_o as_o the_o infant_n be_v nourish_v by_o the_o two_o teat_n of_o the_o mother_n so_o be_v this_o people_n by_o the_o pleasant_a field_n and_o fruitful_a vine_n one_o afford_v meat_n and_o the_o other_o drink_n for_o the_o teat_n i._n e._n for_o want_n of_o the_o teat_n for_o the_o pleasant_a field_n i._o e._n for_o want_n and_o miss_v of_o the_o pleasant_a field_n for_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n i._o e._n for_o the_o want_n and_o miss_v of_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n 13._o upon_o the_o land_n of_o my_o people_n i._n e._n upon_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n where_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v my_o people_n dwell_v he_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n or_o if_o he_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n he_o call_v the_o jew_n his_o people_n because_o they_o be_v his_o brethren_n shall_v come_v up_o thorn_n and_o brier_n see_v cap._n 7.24_o upon_o all_o the_o house_n i._n e._n upon_o all_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o house_n stand_v or_o upon_o all_o the_o house_n which_o shall_v be_v ruin_v that_o be_v upon_o the_o ruin_n of_o all_o the_o house_n the_o house_n of_o joy_n i._n e._n the_o joyous_a house_n he_o call_v they_o joyous_a house_n or_o house_n of_o joy_n because_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v merry_a in_o they_o in_o the_o joyous_a city_n i._n e._n in_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v full_a of_o joy_n and_o mirth_n he_o say_v city_n for_o city_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n 14._o because_o the_o palace_n shall_v be_v forsake_v q._n d._n i_o say_v that_o upon_o all_o the_o house_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o joyous_a city_n thorn_n and_o brier_n shall_v come_v up_o because_o the_o palace_n and_o all_o the_o house_n in_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v forsake_v this_o be_v causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la as_o the_o logician_n speak_v of_o that_o which_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n to_o wit_n of_o that_o that_o upon_o all_o the_o house_n of_o the_o joyous_a city_n shall_v come_v up_o brier_n and_o thorn_n by_o palace_n may_v be_v mean_v here_o not_o only_o the_o house_n of_o king_n but_o also_o the_o house_n of_o noble_n and_o mean_a man_n which_o he_o may_v call_v palace_n because_o they_o be_v like_o the_o palace_n of_o prince_n for_o stateliness_n shall_v be_v forsake_v viz._n of_o their_o inhabitant_n and_o that_o either_o because_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v run_v into_o foreign_a land_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o enemy_n at_o home_n or_o shall_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o enemy_n or_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_n into_o the_o enemy_n land_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o city_n i._n e._n the_o city_n which_o be_v inhabit_v with_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n he_o use_v a_o hypallage_n here_o and_o say_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o city_n or_o city_n for_o the_o city_n or_o city_n of_o the_o multitude_n that_o be_v the_o city_n or_o city_n which_o be_v inhabit_v with_o a_o multitude_n or_o very_o great_a number_n of_o people_n he_o also_o put_v city_n for_o city_n by_o a_o enallage_n as_o before_o v._o 13._o shall_v be_v leave_v i._o e._n shall_v be_v forsake_v of_o that_o multitude_n which_o do_v inhabit_v it_o for_o fort_n and_o tower_n shall_v be_v for_o deus_fw-la i._n e._n the_o fort_n and_o tower_n shall_v be_v beat_v down_o and_o the_o ruin_n thereof_o shall_v be_v for_o den_n for_o wild_a beast_n when_o fort_n and_o tower_n or_o any_o other_o building_n be_v beat_v down_o there_o happen_v often_o time_n to_o be_v hollow_a place_n cause_v by_o cross-falling_a of_o the_o timber_n these_o place_n he_o say_v shall_v be_v for_o den_n of_o wild_a beast_n for_o ever_o i._o e._n for_o a_o time_n a_o hyperbole_n usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v that_o many_o of_o those_o place_n which_o the_o assyrian_n ruinate_v be_v never_o build_v up_o again_o a_o joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n i._o e._n place_n in_o which_o the_o wild_a ass_n will_v rejoice_v metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la a_o pasture_n of_o flock_n i._n e._n place_n in_o which_o flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o other_o cattle_n may_v feed_v without_o fear_n they_o may_v feed_v there_o because_o grass_n shall_v grow_v therein_o and_o they_o may_v feed_v without_o fear_n because_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o man_n leave_v to_o make_v they_o afraid_a 15._o until_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v upon_o we_o i._o e._n until_o the_o love_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v pour_v upon_o we_o in_o its_o effect_n that_o be_v until_o god_n show_v his_o love_n and_o
hostility_n against_o that_o city_n yet_o he_o come_v not_o thither_o he_o come_v no_o far_o than_o nob_n cap._n 10.32_o and_o there_o he_o hear_v of_o that_o destruction_n of_o his_o army_n which_o lie_v before_o jerusalem_n which_o turn_v he_o with_o all_o haste_n and_o fear_n towards_o his_o own_o land_n and_o he_o stay_v not_o till_o he_o come_v to_o nineveh_n v._o 37._o and_o return_n supple_a upon_o hear_v of_o that_o rumour_n into_o his_o own_o land_n he_o return_v to_o nineveh_n verse_n 37._o which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o assyria_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n in_o his_o own_o land_n sennacherib_n be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n by_o his_o two_o son_n adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n as_o he_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o house_n of_o nisroch_n his_o god_n v._o 38._o 8._o so_o rabshakeh_n return_v etc._n etc._n this_o relate_v to_o the_o 21_o or_o 22._o verse_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n note_v that_o though_o rabshakeh_n return_v himself_o yet_o he_o leave_v his_o army_n before_o jerusalem_n against_o libnah_n libnah_n be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n josh_n 21.13_o 9_o and_o he_o hear_v say_v i._o e._n and_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n hear_v say_v he_o be_v come_v forth_o to_o make_v war_n with_o thou_o tirakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o own_o country_n with_o a_o army_n not_o to_o encounter_v sennacherib_n in_o judea_n but_o to_o set_v upon_o assyria_n the_o kingdom_n of_o sennacherib_n in_o sennacherib_n absence_n see_v cap._n 18._o he_o send_v messenger_n say_v sennacherib_n do_v not_o only_o send_v a_o message_n by_o those_o messenger_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n but_o he_o send_v by_o they_o a_o letter_n also_o to_o hezekiah_n though_o it_o be_v here_o omit_v for_o brevity_n sake_n verse_n 14._o sennacherib_n use_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o terrify_v hezekiah_n to_o a_o surrender_n when_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o march_n of_o tirakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o attend_v the_o motion_n of_o tirakah_n army_n 10._o thus_o shall_v you_o speak_v to_o hezekiah_n etc._n etc._n the_o assyrian_a do_v repeat_v here_o and_o beat_v upon_o what_o he_o say_v cap._n 36.14_o he_o do_v not_o mention_v the_o weakness_n and_o perfidiousness_n of_o egypt_n nor_o the_o scarcity_n of_o soldier_n in_o jerusalem_n as_o he_o do_v cap._n 36._o v._n 6_o 8._o because_o now_o he_o understand_v that_o hezekiah_n do_v rely_v only_o upon_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v endeavour_v to_o affright_v he_o from_o that_o by_o tell_v he_o with_o what_o ill_a success_n other_o have_v rely_v upon_o their_o go_n gozan_n by_o gozan_n he_o mean_v the_o people_n which_o live_v near_o to_o the_o river_n gozan_n which_o be_v a_o river_n of_o the_o mede_n 2_o king_n 17.6_o haran_n this_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o media_n near_o the_o river_n gozan_n 1_o chron._n 5.26_o though_o some_o make_v it_o a_o city_n of_o mesopotamia_n gen._n 11.31_o rezeph_n there_o be_v no_o other_o mention_n of_o rezeph_n in_o the_o whole_a scripture_n but_o here_o and_o in_o the_o same_o story_n 2_o king_n 19.12_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o determine_v where_o it_o be_v seat_v some_o therefore_o place_n it_o in_o syria_n some_o in_o mesopotamia_n other_o in_o arabia_n the_o child_n of_o eden_n i._n e._n the_o people_n of_o eden_n eden_n be_v a_o region_n of_o mosopotamia_n in_o which_o paradise_n be_v plant_v gen._n 2.8_o which_o be_v in_o telassar_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v gather_v from_o scripture_n where_o this_o telassar_n be_v situate_a but_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o region_n either_o of_o syria_n or_o mesopotamia_n here_o upon_o some_o occasion_n or_o other_o do_v the_o people_n which_o be_v bear_v in_o eden_n dwell_v at_o this_o time_n 13._o where_o be_v the_o king_n of_o hamath_n etc._n etc._n see_v cap._n 36.19_o henah_n this_n be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o mede_n ivah_n this_o be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o region_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 14._o and_o spread_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n hezekiah_n do_v spread_v sennacherib_n letter_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o seâ—_n it_o and_o to_o read_v it_o because_o the_o content_n thereof_o be_v chief_o against_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o be_v move_v with_o the_o blasphemy_n and_o indignity_n therein_o contain_v may_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o sennacherib_n and_o defend_v his_o own_o people_n against_o he_o and_o hezekiah_n do_v this_o because_o the_o lord_n do_v often_o accommodate_v himself_o to_o the_o fashion_n of_o man_n and_o man_n be_v eager_o stir_v up_o to_o revenge_n when_o they_o see_v that_o which_o offend_v they_o before_o their_o eye_n 16._o that_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n in_o the_o two_o end_n of_o the_o mercy-seat_n there_o be_v two_o cherubin_n or_o angel_n make_v of_o gold_n of_o beat_a work_n and_o these_o cherubin_n do_v stretch_v forth_o their_o wing_n on_o high_a and_o their_o face_n do_v look_v one_o towards_o another_o exod._n 25._o v._o 18_o 19_o 20._o between_o these_o two_o cherubin_n be_v the_o lord_n wont_a to_o manifest_v his_o presence_n and_o to_o sit_v exod._n 25._o ver_fw-la 22._o number_n 7.29_o hence_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n psalm_n 80.1_o and_o to_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n psal_n 99.1_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n even_o thou_o alone_o of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o acknowledgement_n or_o confession_n do_v hezekiah_n here_o make_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o many_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o sennacherib_n mention_v cap._n 36.18_o and_o cap._n 37.12_o and_o in_o full_a belief_n of_o this_o do_v he_o make_v his_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n understand_v also_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v therein_o contain_v by_o a_o metonymy_n he_o show_v by_o this_o that_o the_o right_n and_o title_n to_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n true_o so_o call_v but_o the_o lord_n only_o 17._o and_o hear_v supple_a the_o blasphemous_a word_n which_o sennacherib_n have_v write_v against_o thou_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o hezekiah_n do_v not_o only_o spread_v sennacherib_n letter_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o see_v the_o blasphemy_n therein_o write_v but_o do_v also_o read_v it_o himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o hear_v it_o while_o he_o read_v it_o and_o see_v supple_a the_o blasphemous_a word_n which_o sennacherib_n have_v write_v in_o this_o letter_n and_o hear_v supple_a and_o see_v q._n d._n yea_o hear_v i_o say_v and_o see_v etc._n etc._n the_o live_a god_n i._n e._n thou_o here_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n 18._o of_o a_o truth_n lord_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v lay_v waste_v all_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n hezekiah_n confess_v it_o here_o to_o be_v true_a which_o sennacherib_n say_v v._o 12._o but_o draw_v a_o better_a conclusion_n from_o thence_o then_o sennacherib_n do_v lay_v waste_v the_o nation_n this_o phrase_n be_v like_o that_o cap._n 24.6_o viz._n they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o be_v desolate_a look_v therefore_o upon_o the_o note_n there_o 20._o now_o therefore_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n save_o we_o from_o his_o hand_n that_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n even_o thou_o only_o it_o may_v be_v know_v to_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n be_v the_o only_a lord_n god_n if_o he_o will_v but_o save_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n out_o of_o who_o hand_n no_o god_n be_v able_a to_o save_v his_o people_n for_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v persuade_v that_o the_o god_n of_o every_o people_n will_v do_v his_o uttermost_a to_o save_v his_o people_n whereas_o therefore_o other_o god_n do_v not_o save_v their_o people_n and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n do_v save_o he_o they_o will_v conclude_v that_o he_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n i._n e._n that_o thou_o only_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n and_o god_n 22._o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v i._o e._n this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v he_o put_v the_o three_o for_o the_o first_o person_n by_o a_o enallage_n the_o virgin_n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n so_o cap._n 1.8_o he_o call_v zion_n or_o jerusalem_n a_o virgin_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o he_o call_v she_o a_o daughter_n that_o be_v for_o her_o beauty_n have_v despise_v thou_o and_o
have_v say_v let_v they_o take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n i_o conceive_v that_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o those_o the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o as_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o hezekiah_n be_v so_o confident_a as_o to_o say_v when_o he_o be_v in_o most_o extremity_n of_o his_o sickness_n the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o q._n d._n and_o therefore_o be_v hezekiah_n so_o confident_a when_o he_o be_v most_o sick_a as_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o because_o isaiah_n have_v say_v let_v they_o take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n and_o lay_v it_o for_o a_o plaster_n upon_o the_o boil_v let_v they_o take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n and_o lay_v it_o for_o a_o plaster_n upon_o the_o boil_v some_o conjecture_n from_o hence_o that_o the_o specifical_a disease_n with_o which_o hezekiah_n labour_v at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o plague_n and_o that_o the_o boil_v here_o mention_v be_v the_o plague-sore_n or_o plague-swelling_a this_o plaster_n of_o fig_n though_o some_o think_v that_o it_o have_v no_o natural_a power_n for_o this_o cure_n other_o that_o be_v be_v hurtful_a by_o nature_n to_o this_o boil_v and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o great_a miracle_n that_o heal_v it_o be_v certain_o proper_a and_o convenient_a for_o this_o boil_v yet_o be_v there_o a_o miracle_n in_o it_o in_o that_o it_o cure_v the_o boil_v more_o speedy_o than_o it_o can_v do_v by_o nature_n though_o this_o plaster_n be_v call_v a_o plaster_n of_o fig_n yet_o may_v it_o consist_v of_o other_o ingredient_n as_o well_o as_o fig_n though_o fig_n give_v the_o denomination_n to_o the_o plaster_n and_o he_o shall_v recover_v i._n e._n and_o hezekiah_n shall_v recover_v from_o his_o sickness_n 22._o hezekiah_n also_o have_v say_v supple_a when_o isaiah_n have_v tell_v he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v heal_v he_o and_o that_o on_o the_o three_o day_n he_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o king_n 20.5_o what_o be_v the_o sign_n that_o i_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o question_n hezekiah_n ask_v 2_o king_n 20.8_o and_o the_o sign_n give_v he_o be_v that_o the_o shadow_n shall_v go_v back_o ten_o degree_n in_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n v._o 8._o and_o 2_o king_n 20._o v._o 9_o 10.11_o after_o these_o word_n to_o wit_n hezekiah_n also_o have_v say_v what_o be_v the_o sign_n that_o i_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o he_o receive_v this_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o shadow_n shall_v go_v ten_o degree_n backward_o by_o which_o it_o have_v go_v down_o in_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n note_v that_o this_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n why_o hezekiah_n be_v so_o confident_a as_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o vers_fw-la 20._o isaiah_n chap._n thirty-nine_o at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v not_o present_o upon_o hezekiahs_n recovery_n that_o merodach-baladan_a send_v to_o hezekiah_n but_o a_o good_a while_n after_o though_o upon_o occasion_n of_o his_o recovery_n wherefore_o the_o time_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o to_o be_v strict_o take_v but_o with_o some_o latitude_n yet_o at_o what_o time_n he_o send_v be_v not_o very_o certain_a for_o this_o relative_n be_v often_o put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n merodach-baladan_a the_o son_n of_o baladan_n king_n of_o babylon_n who_o and_o what_o this_o merodach-baladan_a be_v be_v much_o controvert_v i_o assent_n to_o he_o who_o take_v he_o to_o have_v be_v a_o mede_n for_o the_o mede_n do_v occupy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n after_o esarhaddon_n sennacherib_n son_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n which_o go_v concern_v the_o change_n of_o that_o kingdom_n cap._n 13.17_o and_o 21.9_o though_o the_o mede_n be_v afterward_o drive_v out_o by_o nebopolassar_n the_o chaldean_a the_o father_n of_o nabuchodonozer_n this_o merodach_n be_v deify_v for_o his_o good_a desert_n send_v letter_n and_o a_o present_a to_o hezekiah_n it_o seem_v from_o hence_o and_o from_o other_o place_n that_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n between_o king_n and_o prince_n though_o they_o differ_v in_o religion_n to_o use_v office_n of_o humanity_n and_o to_o send_v greet_v one_o to_o another_o and_o to_o signify_v their_o joy_n in_o the_o prosperity_n and_o their_o grief_n in_o the_o adversity_n one_o of_o another_o david_n do_v so_o at_o the_o death_n of_o nahash_n the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n for_o he_o send_v to_o hanun_n the_o son_n of_o nahash_n to_o comfort_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o servant_n for_o his_o father_n 2_o sam._n 10.2_o and_o toi_fw-fr king_n of_o hamath_n send_v joram_n his_o son_n with_o present_n to_o king_n david_n to_o salute_v he_o and_o bless_v he_o when_o he_o have_v seek_v against_o hadadezer_n and_o smite_v he_o 2_o sam._n 8._o v._n 9_o 10._o send_v letter_n the_o letter_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o only_o gratulatory_a to_o joy_n hezekiah_n of_o his_o recovery_n but_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n do_v also_o inquire_v by_o they_o concern_v the_o miracle_n of_o the_o sun_n go_v back_o cap._n 38.8_o as_o you_o may_v learn_v 2_o chron._n 32.31_o and_o a_o present_a this_o present_a he_o send_v to_o joy_n hezekiah_n of_o his_o recovery_n it_o be_v usual_a with_o prince_n when_o they_o send_v friendly_a one_o to_o another_o to_o send_v gift_n and_o present_n and_o not_o letter_n or_o message_n only_o for_o love_n be_v better_a express_v by_o gift_n and_o present_n then_o by_o bare_a word_n for_o he_o hear_v that_o he_o have_v be_v sick_a and_o recover_v supple_a miraculous_o 2._o and_o hezekiah_n be_v glad_a of_o they_o i._o e._n and_o hezekiah_n be_v glad_a of_o the_o letter_n and_o of_o the_o present_n and_o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o ambassador_n and_o therefore_o be_v he_o glad_a of_o they_o because_o by_o they_o he_o be_v honour_v after_o such_o a_o manner_n of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n as_o also_o because_o he_o think_v that_o judea_n will_v be_v the_o safe_a now_o because_o of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n friendship_n and_o show_v they_o i._n e._n and_o show_v the_o ambassador_n of_o merodach-baladan_a here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o show_v they_o the_o house_n of_o his_o precious_a thing_n etc._n etc._n how_o rich_a hezekiah_n be_v and_o how_o he_o abound_v in_o wealth_n and_o treasure_n see_v 2_o chron._n 32.27_o but_o when_o hezekiah_n be_v bring_v so_o poor_a by_o sennacherib_n as_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o give_v he_o all_o the_o silver_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o king_n house_n 2_o king_n 18.15_o to_o pay_v the_o sum_n that_o he_o lay_v upon_o he_o how_o come_v hezekiah_n to_o be_v so_o rich_a in_o so_o short_a time_n answ_n beside_o other_o mean_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n may_v enrich_v hezekiah_n hezekiah_n be_v enrich_v by_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o the_o angel_n slay_v cap._n 37.36_o and_o by_o the_o gift_n and_o present_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o from_o all_o part_n 2_o chron._n 32.23_o that_o which_o hezekiah_n do_v here_o in_o show_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n all_o his_o precious_a thing_n savour_v of_o vain-glory._n and_o seldom_o it_o be_v that_o even_o the_o best_a of_o man_n can_v use_v the_o temporal_a blessing_n of_o god_n as_o they_o ought_v and_o it_o be_v not_o only_a vainglory_n in_o hezekiah_n thus_o to_o do_v but_o want_v of_o judgement_n too_o for_o it_o be_v dangerous_a for_o a_o prince_n to_o show_v his_o riches_n to_o stranger_n for_o this_o only_a thing_n have_v often_o allure_v the_o barbarous_a nation_n to_o invade_v the_o roman_a empire_n 3._o what_o say_v these_o man_n and_o from_o whence_o come_v they_o unto_o thou_o isaiah_n ask_v these_o question_n that_o he_o may_v take_v occasion_n by_o hezekiah_n answer_n to_o show_v hezekiah_n his_o folly_n hezekiah_n say_v they_o be_v come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n to_o i_o even_o from_o babylon_n the_o prophet_n ask_v two_o question_n but_o here_o be_v mention_v a_o answer_n only_o to_o the_o last_o of_o they_o and_o some_o say_v that_o hezekiah_n give_v answer_v only_o to_o the_o last_o and_o therefore_o blame_v he_o as_o though_o he_o have_v omit_v that_o which_o concern_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o boast_v of_o that_o which_o do_v make_v for_o his_o own_o renown_n but_o this_o interpretation_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v too_o harsh_a against_o hezekiah_n yet_o it_o be_v write_v that_o in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n who_o send_v to_o he_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o wonder_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n god_n leave_v he_o to_o
e._n abominable_a be_v he_o he_o put_v a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a by_o a_o metonymy_n that_o choose_v you_o supple_a to_o be_v his_o god_n 25._o i_o have_v raise_v one_o up_o from_o the_o north_n and_o he_o shall_v come_v the_o lord_n speak_v this_o after_o a_o insult_a manner_n as_o before_o to_o show_v that_o he_o can_v do_v what_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a can_v i_o have_v raise_v up_o i._n e._n i_o will_v raise_v up_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n here_o for_o a_o future_a to_o show_v that_o what_o he_o say_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o sure_o as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o do_v one_o from_o the_o north_n he_n mean_v cyrus_n who_o the_o lord_n raise_v up_o that_o he_o may_v wage_v war_n against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o overcome_v they_o and_o so_o free_a the_o jew_n from_o the_o captivity_n in_o which_o they_o be_v in_o under_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o shall_v come_v supple_a at_o my_o call_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v he_o call_v upon_o my_o name_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o from_o the_o east_n supple_a to_o know_v what_o my_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v for_o he_o to_o do_v the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v put_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n himself_o as_o cap._n 30.27_o and_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o good_a servant_n who_o when_o they_o will_v have_v something_o to_o do_v call_v upon_o their_o master_n to_o know_v what_o work_n he_o have_v for_o they_o to_o do_v note_v here_o that_o we_o must_v not_o think_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o that_o cyrus_n do_v inquire_v of_o god_n while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o east_n what_o work_v it_o will_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o employ_v he_o in_o for_o cyrus_n know_v not_o god_n cap._n 45.5_o but_o this_o be_v only_o that_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o place_n that_o cyrus_n shall_v do_v the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n as_o true_o and_o as_o full_o as_o if_o he_o have_v ask_v the_o lord_n what_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v for_o this_o speech_n be_v only_o a_o allusion_n to_o what_o good_a servant_n do_v and_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o prince_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v come_v from_o thence_o that_o be_v from_o the_o east_n by_o my_o direction_n and_o tread_v upon_o prince_n a_o question_n will_v be_v here_o ask_v how_o god_n raise_v cyrus_n out_o of_o the_o north_n and_o how_o he_o be_v say_v to_o come_v from_o the_o east_n or_o sunrising_n for_o be_v the_o north_n and_o the_o east_n all_o one_o ans_fw-fr cyrus_n be_v a_o mede_n by_o his_o mother_n side_n for_o his_o mother_n be_v mandane_n daughter_n of_o astyages_n king_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o he_o be_v a_o persian_a by_o his_o father_n side_n for_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o cambyses_n king_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o he_o succeed_v his_o grandfather_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o his_o father_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o both_o out_o of_o media_n and_o persia_n do_v he_o raise_v soldier_n when_o he_o war_v against_o babylon_n as_o therefore_o he_o be_v a_o mede_n and_o king_n of_o media_n and_o raise_v man_n out_o of_o media_n when_o he_o come_v against_o babylon_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o north_n for_o media_n lie_v north_n both_o of_o judea_n and_o babylon_n and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o persian_a and_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o levy_v man_n out_o of_o persia_n when_o he_o come_v against_o babylon_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v out_o of_o the_o east_n as_o from_o the_o sunrising_n for_o persia_n lie_v east_n both_o of_o babylon_n and_o judea_n and_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o prince_n as_o upon_o mortar_n i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o tread_v upon_o prince_n as_o man_n tread_v and_o stamp_n upon_o mortar_n by_o these_o prince_n he_o mean_v more_o especial_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n which_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o and_o serve_v he_o and_o as_o the_o potter_n tread_v clay_n supple_a so_o shall_v he_o tread_v upon_o they_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o ancient_a conqueror_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o tread_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o they_o who_o they_o conquer_v see_v joshua_n cap._n 10._o v._n 24_o 25._o observe_v here_o that_o god_n do_v clear_a and_o clear_a explain_v the_o manner_n how_o he_o will_v restore_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n 26._o who_o have_v declare_v from_o the_o begin_n q._n d._n who_o or_o which_o of_o all_o the_o idol_n or_o of_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a have_v declare_v this_o heretofore_o or_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v from_o the_o beginning_n from_o the_o beginning_n be_v put_v absolute_o signify_v from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o grammatical_a sense_n but_o by_o a_o rhetorical_a hyperbole_n it_o signify_v any_o antecedent_n or_o forego_v time_n and_o signify_v here_o heretofore_o that_o we_o may_v know_v supple_a that_o he_o be_v righteous_a as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o sentence_n and_o before_o time_n i._n e._n and_o heretofore_o or_o before_o the_o time_n that_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n and_o who_o have_v tell_v of_o this_o before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o may_v say_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a i._o e._n that_o we_o may_v confess_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a and_o pronounce_v in_o judgement_n that_o he_o have_v just_o assume_v to_o himself_o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o word_n righteous_a in_o this_o place_n be_v a_o law-term_n and_o signify_v such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v the_o best_a in_o a_o controversy_n or_o suit_n of_o law_n yea_o there_o be_v none_o that_o show_v i._o e._n very_o there_o be_v none_o among_o you_o all_o o_o you_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o show_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o say_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v yea_o there_o be_v none_o that_o declare_v this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n yea_o there_o be_v none_o that_o hear_v your_o word_n i._n e._n yea_o you_o be_v all_o mute_a so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v hear_v you_o speak_v a_o word_n concern_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o yet_o i_o have_v foretell_v yea_o no_o man_n can_v hear_v you_o speak_v any_o one_o word_n at_o all_o 27._o the_o first_o shall_v say_v to_o zion_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n the_o lord_n shall_v say_v to_o zion_n by_o his_o messenger_n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n and_o call_v himself_o the_o first_o as_o he_o do_v also_o vers_fw-la 4._o the_o note_n whereof_o read_v yet_o by_o the_o first_o may_v be_v mean_v the_o first_o messenger_n that_o come_v from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n q._n d._n the_o first_o messenger_n that_o come_v from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n shall_v say_v to_o zion_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o by_o this_o be_v show_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v speedy_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o their_o captivity_n he_o still_o insult_v over_o the_o heathen_a idol_n zion_n zion_n be_v part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a city_n and_o here_o he_o speak_v to_o it_o as_o to_o a_o woman_n yea_o a_o mother_n by_o a_o prosopopeia_fw-la behold_v behold_v they_o i._o e._n behold_v behold_v the_o jew_n thy_o child_n which_o be_v scatter_v all_o abroad_o in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o see_v cap._n 49._o vers_fw-la 18._o he_o put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o will_v give_v to_o jerusalem_n one_o that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v to_o jerusalem_n a_o messenger_n that_o shall_v bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o wit_n that_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n in_o which_o the_o babylonian_n hold_v they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v upon_o their_o return_n to_o their_o own_o own_o land_n again_o and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for._n 28._o for_o i_o behold_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n as_o speak_v by_o god_n give_v sentence_n in_o the_o caâ—se_n between_o himself_o and_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a viz._n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n alone_o for_o as_o for_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n they_o be_v no_o god_n q._n d._n i_o therefore_o be_o god_n alone_o for_o as_o for_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n they_o be_v no_o god_n for_o i_o behold_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n even_o among_o they_o and_o there_o be_v
against_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o out_o and_o so_o will_v make_v a_o way_n for_o thou_o to_o enter_v in_o the_o gate_n oâ—_n brass_n i._n e._n the_o gate_n which_o be_v line_v with_o brass_n or_o brazen_a plate_n to_o make_v they_o the_o strong_a yet_o we_o read_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o babylon_n be_v make_v of_o massy-brasse_n and_o to_o these_o may_v the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v the_o barreâ—_n of_o iron_n by_o the_o bar_n of_o iron_n be_v mean_v those_o bar_n with_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n be_v make_v fast_o when_o they_o be_v shut_v or_o percullise_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v set_v before_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n to_o defend_v they_o which_o percullise_n be_v make_v bar-wise_a and_o line_v with_o iron_n 3._o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o treasure_n of_o darkness_n bianca_n treasure_n of_o darkness_n be_v mean_v treasure_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o earth_n or_o in_o dark_a hole_n as_o man_n use_v to_o hide_v they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n or_o treasure_n which_o have_v be_v keep_v close_o and_o have_v not_o see_v the_o sun_n as_o we_o say_v a_o great_a while_n infinite_a be_v the_o treasure_n which_o cyrus_n get_v of_o the_o people_n who_o hâ—_n subdue_v as_o history_n tell_v we_o that_o i_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n that_o i_o who_o be_o the_o only_a true_a god_n which_o call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n which_o call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n even_o by_o the_o name_n of_o cyrus_n which_o argue_v my_o respect_n to_o thou_o or_o thus_o which_o câ—ll_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n that_o be_v which_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o thou_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o high_a esteem_n with_o i_o the_o like_a phrase_n to_o this_o we_o read_v exod._n 33.12_o i_o know_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n which_o phrase_n be_v take_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o great_a lord_n or_o king_n who_o have_v many_o servant_n know_v not_o all_o nor_o call_v all_o by_o their_o name_n when_o he_o call_v they_o but_o such_o only_a which_o be_v nigh_o by_o office_n to_o his_o person_n and_o in_o great_a esteem_n with_o he_o am_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n supple_a for_o for_o israel_n sake_n do_v i_o do_v this_o for_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v deliver_v israel_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o show_v they_o grace_n and_o favour_n 4._o for_o jacob_n my_o servant_n sake_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n for_o jacob_n my_o servant_n sake_n and_o israel_n my_o elect_n that_o thou_o may_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o captivity_n and_o be_v good_a to_o he_o have_v i_o call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n this_o contain_v a_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o i_o elect_v that_o be_v who_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o myself_o by_o jacob_n and_o israel_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o jew_n or_o man_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n who_o also_o be_v call_v israel_n have_v i_o call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n i_o e._n have_v i_o call_v thou_o to_o be_v my_o servant_n yea_o to_o be_v my_o special_a servant_n and_o a_o servant_n of_o great_a esteem_n with_o i_o see_v verse_n 3_o i_o have_v surname_v thou_o q.d._n yea_o for_o his_o sake_n have_v i_o surname_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o the_o honourable_a name_n of_o cyrus_n the_o lord_n do_v surname_n this_o man_n by_o call_v he_o cyrus_n long_o before_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o when_o he_o be_v bear_v by_o cause_v man_n by_o his_o secret_a work_n to_o give_v he_o that_o name_n though_o thou_o have_v not_o know_v i_o cyrus_n be_v at_o first_o ignorant_a of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o of_o his_o law_n and_o of_o his_o manner_n of_o worship_n and_o worship_v not_o the_o true_a god_n of_o heaven_n but_o the_o many_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a after_o their_o superstitious_a and_o idolatrous_a manner_n yet_o afterward_o he_o come_v to_o know_v so_o much_o by_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o true_a god_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ezra_n 1.2_o josephus_n report_v in_o his_o eleven_o book_n of_o antiquity_n and_o first_o chapter_n that_o cyrus_n read_v that_o which_o be_v here_o write_v of_o he_o for_o the_o jew_n do_v show_v it_o to_o he_o and_o he_o when_o he_o have_v read_v it_o be_v animate_v thereby_o to_o deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o show_v they_o many_o favour_n 5._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o there_o be_v no_o god_n beside_o i_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v to_o what_o purpose_n the_o lord_n do_v mention_v here_o that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n beside_o he_o ans_fw-fr he_o do_v it_o to_o show_v cyrus_n that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o gird_v he_o that_o be_v which_o give_v he_o strength_n and_o power_n to_o vanquish_v and_o overcome_v nation_n for_o that_o no_o man_n be_v ever_o great_a and_o singular_a in_o any_o kind_n without_o the_o help_n of_o god_n the_o very_a heathen_a have_v acknowledge_v see_v cicero_n in_o the_o very_a last_o leaf_n of_o the_o second_o book_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la deorum_fw-la now_o if_o no_o man_n can_v be_v great_a without_o the_o help_n of_o god_n cyrus_n must_v needs_o have_v his_o power_n and_o greatness_n from_o a_o god_n and_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o only_a god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n beside_o he_o he_o must_v by_o consequence_n have_v his_o power_n and_o greatness_n from_o the_o lord_n i_o gâ—_n deâ—_n thâ—e_n supple_a with_o a_o sword_n that_o be_v i_o have_v give_v thou_o strength_n for_o the_o war_n metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la though_o thou_o have_v not_o know_v i_o see_v vers_fw-la 4._o 6._o that_o they_o may_v know_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o from_o the_o west_n i._n e._n that_o all_o which_o dwell_v from_o east_n to_o west_n may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o i_o i._n e._n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n beside_o i_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o i._n e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v how_o all_o people_n from_o east_n to_o west_n can_v come_v to_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o only_a god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n beside_o he_o by_o his_o gird_v cyrus_n that_o be_v by_o his_o give_v cyrus_n power_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o war_n ans_fw-fr by_o god_n gird_v cyrus_n that_o be_v by_o god_n give_v cyrus_n power_n and_o strength_n for_o the_o war_n cyrus_n come_v to_o subdue_v many_o nation_n and_o babylon_n by_o name_n which_o when_o he_o have_v subdue_v according_a to_o this_o prophecy_n of_o he_o he_o make_v a_o proclamation_n throughout_o all_o his_o kingdom_n and_o put_v it_o in_o write_v say_v thus_o say_v cyrus_n king_n oâ—_n persia_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n have_v give_v i_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n ezra_n cap._n 1.2_o which_o argue_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v the_o only_a god_n for_o they_o be_v no_o god_n which_o can_v keep_v the_o kingdom_n whereof_o they_o have_v undertake_v the_o protection_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o thus_o do_v all_o people_n come_v to_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o only_a god_n this_o be_v a_o second_o reason_n why_o god_n do_v so_o strengthen_v cyrus_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o only_a god_n the_o first_o reason_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o verse_n to_o wit_n that_o cyrus_n may_v deliver_v israel_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o be_v good_a to_o he_o 7._o i_o form_n the_o light_n and_o â—reat_a darkness_n by_o the_o light_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v prosperity_n which_o be_v as_o grateful_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n as_o light_n be_v to_o his_o eye_n and_o by_o darkness_n be_v mean_v adversity_n which_o be_v as_o grievous_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n as_o darkness_n be_v to_o his_o eye_n i_o make_v peace_n by_o peace_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n for_o by_o peace_n the_o hebrews_n use_v to_o signify_v all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n membri_fw-la this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o create_v evil_n by_o evil_a be_v mean_v adversity_n and_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o peace_n in_o that_o notion_n which_o we_o give_v of_o peace_n adversity_n be_v call_v evil_a rather_o because_o man_n account_v it_o so_o then_o because_o it_o be_v so_o in_o itself_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v all_o these_o thing_n supple_a which_o i_o have_v name_v
who_o power_n be_v irresistible_a meet_v thou_o i._n e._n punish_v thou_o or_o revenge_v myself_o upon_o thou_o this_o be_v a_o phrase_n usual_a with_o we_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n for_o when_o we_o say_v that_o we_o will_v be_v revenge_v of_o a_o man_n we_o say_v that_o we_o will_v meet_v he_o or_o meet_v with_o he_o in_o which_o phrase_n the_o antecedent_n be_v put_v for_o the_o consequent_a or_o the_o action_n for_o the_o end_n thereof_o the_o meeting_n for_o the_o thing_n for_o which_o we_o will_v meet_v he_o which_o be_v to_o punish_v he_o or_o to_o be_v revenge_v upon_o he_o 4._o as_o for_o our_o redeemer_n this_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o objection_n which_o babylon_n may_v make_v q._n d._n you_o tell_v i_o o_o you_o jew_n in_o the_o name_n of_o your_o god_n that_o i_o must_v come_v down_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o dust_n etc._n etc._n but_o who_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n shall_v redeem_v you_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n to_o this_o the_o believe_a jew_n of_o the_o captivity_n answer_n as_o for_o our_o redeemer_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v he_o call_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n the_o true_a god_n be_v no_o often_o call_v or_o describe_v by_o any_o other_o name_n or_o attribute_n then_o by_o these_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n why_o the_o true_a god_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n see_v cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 9_o and_o why_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n see_v cap._n 1._o v._n 4._o 5._o sit_v thou_o silent_a etc._n etc._n the_o immediate_a connexion_n of_o this_o be_v with_o the_o four_o verse_n sit_v thou_o silent_a and_o get_v thou_o into_o darkness_n q._n d._n go_v grieve_v and_o mourn_v because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o sit_v thou_o silent_a supple_a in_o sorrow_n because_o of_o the_o great_a misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o q._n d._n thou_o be_v heretofore_o full_a of_o stir_n because_o thou_o be_v a_o joyous_a city_n but_o now_o thou_o shall_v be_v silent_a get_v thou_o into_o darkness_n supple_a and_o there_o bewail_v thyself_o they_o which_o be_v oppress_v with_o true_a and_o great_a grief_n do_v neither_o love_n to_o see_v nor_o to_o be_v see_v therefore_o they_o desire_v to_o get_v into_o darkness_n that_o be_v into_o some_o dark_a place_n or_o other_o that_o there_o they_o may_v mourn_v in_o secret_a o_o daughter_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n see_v verse_n 1._o for_o thou_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v call_v the_o lady_n of_o kingdom_n i._n e._n for_o the_o empire_n be_v depart_v from_o thou_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n have_v many_o king_n and_o kingdom_n under_o he_o therefore_o be_v babylon_n here_o call_v the_o lady_n of_o kingdom_n 6._o i_o be_v wroth_a with_o my_o people_n i._o e._n i_o be_v angry_a with_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n for_o their_o sin_n the_o lord_n give_v the_o reason_n here_o why_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o with_o babylon_n as_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 5._o the_o first_o reason_n be_v because_o of_o her_o cruelty_n to_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o captivity_n vers_fw-la 6._o the_o second_o reason_n be_v because_o of_o her_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n vers_fw-la 7._o the_o three_o reason_n be_v because_o of_o her_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n vers_fw-la 10._o another_o reason_n be_v hint_v by_o the_o by_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o wit_n because_o she_o be_v give_v to_o pleasure_n and_o live_v careless_o i_o have_v pollute_v my_o inheritance_n i._o e._n i_o have_v take_v away_o the_o hedge_n of_o my_o protection_n whereby_o my_o inheritance_n be_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o and_o lay_v it_o common_a to_o be_v tread_v down_o by_o the_o foot_n of_o her_o enemy_n concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n pollute_v in_o this_o place_n see_v what_o i_o say_v upon_o a_o parallel_a word_n profane_v cap._n 43.28_o and_o upon_o a_o opposite_a word_n holy_a cap._n 4._o vers_fw-la 3._o my_o inheritance_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v call_v here_o the_o lord_n inheritance_n because_o god_n make_v choice_n of_o they_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a treasure_n to_o he_o above_o all_o people_n exod._n 19.5_o deut._n 7.6_o and_o because_o they_o be_v as_o dear_a to_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v as_o much_o care_n of_o they_o as_o a_o man_n have_v of_o his_o own_o peculiar_a inheritance_n and_o give_v they_o into_o thy_o hand_n to_o be_v chastise_v and_o correct_v by_o thou_o thou_o do_v show_v they_o no_o mercy_n q._n d._n and_o when_o they_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n thou_o do_v show_v they_o no_o mercy_n upon_o the_o ancient_a have_v thou_o very_o heavy_o lay_v the_o yoke_n i._n e._n thou_o do_v grievous_o afflict_v and_o oppress_v even_o the_o old_a man_n of_o my_o people_n or_o my_o inheritance_n who_o age_n be_v venerable_a and_o shall_v move_v pity_n and_o compassion_n even_o in_o a_o enemy_n they_o that_o be_v cruel_a to_o old_a man_n will_v not_o spare_v the_o young_a the_o babylonian_n therefore_o be_v very_o cruel_a to_o all_o the_o yoke_n by_o the_o yoke_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v all_o manner_n of_o affliction_n and_o oppression_n because_o all_o manner_n of_o affliction_n and_o oppression_n be_v as_o grievous_a to_o our_o nature_n as_o the_o yoke_n be_v to_o the_o neck_n of_o a_o young_a heifer_n this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n of_o babylon_n ruin_n 7._o and_o thou_o say_v i_o shall_v be_v a_o lady_n for_o ever_o i._o e._n thou_o be_v so_o proud_a and_o confident_a of_o thy_o own_o power_n as_o that_o thou_o think_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v bring_v down_o no_o not_o by_o god_n himself_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v rule_v as_o a_o lady_n over_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n for_o ever_o here_o be_v the_o second_o reason_n of_o babylon_n downfall_n namely_o her_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n so_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o lay_v these_o thing_n to_o thy_o heart_n i._o e._n so_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o think_v of_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o say_v shall_v befall_v thou_o that_o be_v thou_o do_v not_o think_v of_o thy_o downfall_n and_o of_o the_o captivity_n and_o slavery_n which_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v object_n it_o may_v be_v here_o object_v that_o babylon_n can_v not_o know_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v here_o say_v she_o shall_v suffer_v for_o she_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n neither_o be_v they_o reveal_v to_o she_o before_o how_o then_o can_v she_o lay_v they_o to_o heart_n ans_fw-fr though_o she_o can_v not_o lay_v this_o misery_n in_o particular_a with_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o to_o heart_n which_o shall_v befall_v she_o yet_o she_o may_v have_v lay_v that_o misery_n in_o general_a to_o heart_n which_o may_v befall_v she_o and_o that_o be_v that_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o thing_n q._n d._n so_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o lay_v to_o thy_o heart_n such_o thing_n as_o these_o be_v thou_o do_v not_o think_v that_o thou_o can_v be_v overthrow_v and_o become_v a_o slave_n and_o a_o captive_a pride_n do_v so_o blind_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o understanding_n as_o that_o it_o make_v those_o which_o be_v in_o prosperity_n to_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v never_o come_v into_o adversity_n psal_n 10.6_o and_o they_o which_o think_v not_o of_o that_o adversity_n which_o may_v befall_v they_o do_v soon_o fit_v themselves_o for_o destruction_n from_o the_o almighty_a by_o those_o many_o sin_n which_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o run_v into_o therefore_o it_o be_v moses_n wish_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o will_v consider_v their_o latter_a end_n deut._n 32.29_o neither_o do_v remember_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o it_o i._n e._n neither_o do_v remember_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o babylon_n that_o be_v thou_o own_o latter_a end_n viz._n that_o thou_o shall_v come_v to_o ruin_v as_o all_o humane_a and_o terrene_a thing_n do_v in_o the_o word_n it_o there_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n of_o it_o be_v put_v for_o thou_o the_o three_o for_o a_o second_o person_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o for_o the_o sense_n another_o kind_n of_o pronoun_n be_v put_v for_o a_o reciprocal_a there_o be_v also_o a_o passage_n from_o the_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la to_o the_o thing_n itself_o that_o be_v from_o speak_v of_o babylon_n as_o a_o queen_n to_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o material_a city_n yet_o by_o it_o it_o may_v be_v that_o her_o prosperity_n or_o highness_n or_o her_o ladyship_n be_v here_o mean_v q._n d._n neither_o do_v thou_o think_v of_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o thy_o prosperity_n or_o highness_n or_o ladyship_n for_o the_o hebrew_n often_o put_v a_o relative_n without_o any_o formal_a
antecedent_n and_o this_o i_o prefer_v before_o the_o former_a interpretation_n as_o be_v more_o simple_a and_o more_o usual_a 8._o thou_o that_o be_v give_v to_o pleasure_n i._o e._n thou_o babylon_n which_o be_v give_v to_o pleasure_n here_o be_v oblique_o contain_v another_o reason_n of_o babylon_n downfall_n to_o wit_n because_o she_o be_v give_v to_o pleasure_n that_o dweâ—e_o it_o careless_o i._o e._n that_o sit_v secure_a and_o free_a from_o fâ—ar_n i_o be_o supple_a the_o lady_n of_o kingdom_n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o i_o i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o lady_n of_o kingdom_n beside_o myself_o this_o be_v the_o common_a interpretation_n of_o this_o place_n yet_o note_n that_o these_o word_n i_o be_o and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o i_o be_v word_n which_o the_o lord_n often_o use_v of_o himself_o as_o cap._n 45.5_o 18._o and_o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o the_o prophet_n bring_v in_o babylon_n with_o these_o word_n to_o signify_v that_o babylon_n think_v herself_o a_o goddess_n yea_o the_o only_a goddess_n of_o the_o world_n for_o such_o have_v be_v the_o condition_n of_o proud_a man_n as_o that_o forget_v themselves_o to_o be_v man_n they_o have_v in_o the_o pride_n and_o insolency_n of_o their_o spirit_n take_v themselves_o for_o god_n and_o so_o have_v think_v their_o state_n immutable_a and_o their_o prosperity_n everlasting_a see_v what_o be_v say_v cap._n 14.13_o i_o shall_v not_o sit_v as_o a_o widow_n i._o e._n i_o shall_v never_o be_v deprive_v of_o my_o king_n which_o be_v to_o i_o as_o a_o husband_n neither_o shall_v i_o know_v the_o loss_n of_o child_n i._n e._n neither_o shall_v i_o ever_o be_v deprive_v of_o my_o people_n within_o i_o which_o be_v to_o i_o as_o child_n i_o shall_v not_o ever_o be_v deprive_v of_o they_o either_o by_o sword_n or_o by_o captivity_n 9_o but_o these_o two_o thing_n the_o particle_n but_o be_v redundant_fw-la here_o and_o the_o sense_n complete_a without_o it_o what_o two_o thing_n he_o mean_v he_o explain_v by_o the_o next_o word_n the_o loss_n of_o child_n the_o loss_n of_o child_n come_v to_o babylon_n when_o babylon_n be_v take_v by_o cyrus_n and_o many_o babylonian_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o many_o carry_v away_o captive_a into_o persia_n and_o widowhood_n then_o come_v babylon_n to_o widowhood_n when_o her_o king_n be_v either_o slay_v by_o cyrus_n soldier_n or_o deprive_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o carry_v away_o captive_a they_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o in_o their_o perfection_n i._o e._n they_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o to_o the_o full_a for_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sorcerer_n and_o for_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o thy_o enchantment_n this_o be_v the_o three_o reason_n which_o be_v direct_o mention_v in_o this_o chapter_n why_o babylon_n shall_v be_v ruin_v 10._o for_o thou_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o wickedness_n i._o e._n for_o thou_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o sorcery_n and_o thy_o enchantment_n think_v that_o they_o shall_v preserve_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o safe_a thou_o have_v say_v none_o see_v i_o q._n d._n by_o reason_n of_o thy_o wickedness_n that_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o thy_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n thou_o have_v say_v none_o can_v see_v i_o that_o be_v none_o can_v come_v and_o fight_v against_o i_o q._n d._n thou_o have_v say_v that_o thou_o will_v keep_v war_n from_o thy_o door_n by_o thy_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n note_v that_o the_o indicative_a be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o potential_a mood_n none_o see_v i_o to_o see_v a_o man_n or_o to_o look_v a_o man_n in_o the_o face_n signify_v sometime_o to_o fight_v with_o he_o or_o wage_v war_n with_o he_o see_v 2_o king_n 14._o vers_fw-la 8_o 11._o and_o 2_o king_n 23._o vers_fw-la 29._o thy_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o knowledge_n it_o have_v pervert_v thou_o i._o e._n the_o skill_n and_o the_o knowledge_n which_o thou_o have_v in_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n have_v pervert_v thy_o judgement_n and_o make_v thou_o thinâ—_n that_o none_o can_v see_v thou_o that_o be_v that_o none_o can_v come_v and_o fight_v against_o thou_o whereas_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o fight_v against_o thou_o but_o subdue_v thou_o and_o trample_v thou_o under_o their_o foot_n note_v here_o that_o he_o call_v her_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n in_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n her_o wisdom_n because_o the_o babylonian_n account_v they_o wise_a who_o have_v skill_n in_o such_o thing_n but_o he_o seem_v withal_o to_o call_v it_o her_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o sarcasm_n or_o irony_n and_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o be_o and_o none_o else_o beside_o i_o and_o thou_o have_v think_v so_o proud_o of_o thy_o selâ—_n through_o the_o perverseness_n of_o thy_o judgement_n as_o that_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o be_v and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o thou_o i_o be_o and_o none_o else_o beside_o i_o what_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n be_v see_z vers_n 8._o the_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n which_o babylon_n have_v in_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n may_v make_v babylon_n so_o proud_a as_o to_o think_v that_o she_o be_v and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o herself_o both_o as_o it_o be_v knowledge_n for_o knowledge_n puff_v up_o 1_o cor._n 8.1_o and_o also_o as_o it_o be_v knowledge_n in_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n by_o which_o she_o may_v think_v to_o make_v herself_o immortal_a because_o she_o think_v that_o she_o can_v thereby_o keep_v off_o all_o her_o enemy_n from_o destroy_v she_o and_o so_o sit_v as_o a_o lady_n for_o ever_o yea_o as_o the_o only_a goddess_n of_o the_o world_n 11._o therefore_o shall_v evil_o come_v upon_o thou_o i._o e._n therefore_o shall_v calamity_n and_o ruin_n come_v upon_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v from_o whence_o it_o rise_v etc._n etc._n supple_a before_o it_o come_v upon_o thou_o this_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o a_o deride_v manner_n because_o that_o babylon_n be_v expert_a in_o judiciary_n astrology_n boast_v that_o she_o know_v all_o day_n which_o be_v lucky_a and_o which_o be_v unlucky_a and_o that_o she_o know_v which_o will_v produce_v good_a and_o which_o evil_n and_o from_o whence_o the_o evil_a here_o prophesy_v of_o be_v that_o which_o cyrus_n bring_v upon_o babylon_n when_o he_o take_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o put_v it_o off_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o also_o in_o a_o deride_v manner_n because_o babylon_n think_v that_o she_o can_v not_o only_o know_v of_o any_o evil_a to_o come_v by_o her_o astrology_n but_o can_v tell_v also_o how_o to_o avoid_v it_o by_o her_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n which_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v i._n e._n which_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v of_o before_o it_o come_v and_o when_o it_o come_v thou_o shall_v not_o tell_v how_o to_o put_v it_o off_o this_o be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o 12._o stand_v now_o with_o thy_o enchantment_n and_o with_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sorcery_n q._n d._n stand_v now_o arm_v and_o furnish_v with_o thy_o enchantment_n and_o with_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sorcery_n as_o it_o be_v a_o soldier_n arm_v with_o his_o sword_n and_o armour_n the_o word_n stand_v be_v a_o military_a word_n speak_v of_o a_o soldier_n which_o be_v arm_v have_v make_v choice_n of_o his_o ground_n to_o stand_v and_o fight_v in_o as_o you_o may_v see_v ephes_n 6._o vers_fw-la 14._o to_o a_o soldier_n stand_v arm_v therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o to_o babylon_n he_o speak_v in_o derision_n and_o with_o a_o sarcasm_n wherein_o thou_o have_v labour_v from_o thy_o youth_n i._o e._n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o skill_n whereof_o thou_o have_v take_v much_o pain_n from_o thy_o very_a youth_n or_o from_o thy_o beginning_n that_o thou_o may_v prove_v excellent_a herein_o the_o chaldaean_n the_o chief_a of_o who_o city_n be_v babylon_n be_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n give_v to_o such_o unlawful_a art_n and_o practice_n as_o these_o be_v if_o so_o be_v thou_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o profit_v q._n d._n and_o try_v whether_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o profit_v thyself_o by_o keep_v off_o that_o evil_n from_o thou_o which_o will_v come_v upon_o thou_o if_o so_o be_v thou_o may_v prevail_v supple_a against_o the_o evil_a that_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o prevail_v this_o be_v a_o military_a word_n also_o use_v when_o one_o enemy_n prevail_v against_o another_o 13._o thou_o be_v weary_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o counsel_n q._n d._n thou_o be_v weary_v in_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n which_o thou_o use_v and_o all_o to_o no_o purpose_n for_o