Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	antecedent_n	babylon_n	relative_n	24	3	16.0086	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37290	An exposition of the Book of the Prophet Isaiah by the endeavours of W. Day ...	Day, William, ca. 1605-1684.	1654 (1654)	Wing D472; ESTC R6604	788,151	544

wont_a place_n it_o know_v not_o whether_o so_o babylon_n be_v pursue_v by_o the_o mede_n shall_v fly_v from_o she_o own_o home_n into_o foreign_a land_n which_o she_o know_v not_o that_o there_o she_o may_v save_v her_o life_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n express_v the_o relative_n it_o without_o a_o antecedent_n but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v for_o the_o antecedent_n be_v babylon_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la this_o person_n be_v give_v here_o to_o babylon_n to_o show_v how_o her_o inhabitant_n shall_v be_v force_v to_o fly_v at_o that_o day_n and_o as_o a_o sheep_n that_o no_o man_n take_v up_o i._n e._n and_o as_o a_o wander_a sheep_n that_o no_o man_n take_v up_o or_o have_v care_n of_o when_o he_o see_v it_o wander_v but_o let_v it_o wander_v on_o for_o as_o such_o a_o sheep_n wander_v in_o unknown_a way_n until_o it_o fall_v into_o some_o pit_n or_o other_o or_o into_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o wolf_n or_o some_o other_o ravenous_a beast_n so_o shall_v babylon_n wander_v until_o she_o fall_v into_o some_o destruction_n or_o other_o they_o shall_v turn_v every_o man_n to_o his_o own_o people_n i._n e._n they_o which_o come_v as_o auxiliary_n or_o be_v hire_v by_o the_o babylonian_n to_o help_v they_o to_o serve_v they_o in_o their_o war_n shall_v upon_o the_o come_n of_o the_o mede_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n fly_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o home_n and_o leave_v the_o babylonian_n destitute_a here_o be_v a_o relative_n again_o viz._n they_o put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 15._o every_o one_o that_o be_v find_v i._n e._n every_o babylonian_a which_o the_o mede_n find_v either_o remain_v in_o babylon_n or_o fly_v out_o of_o it_o shall_v be_v thrust_v through_o supple_a with_o a_o sword_n i._n e._n shall_v be_v slay_v and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v join_v to_o they_o i._n e._n and_o every_o stranger_n or_o outlandish_a man_n that_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o babylonian_n to_o help_v they_o by_o the_o sword_n supple_a of_o the_o mede_n 16._o their_o child_n also_o i._n e._n the_o child_n also_o of_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v be_v dash_v in_o piece_n supple_a by_o the_o mede_n who_o shall_v take_v their_o child_n and_o dash_v they_o against_o the_o stone_n as_o psal_n 137._o v._n 9_o their_o house_n shall_v be_v spoil_v i._n e._n their_o house_n shall_v be_v plunder_v of_o all_o their_o good_n 17._o behold_v i_o will_v stir_v up_o the_o mede_n against_o they_o i._n e._n for_o behold_v i_o will_v stir_v up_o the_o mede_n against_o they_o here_o he_o show_v by_o who_o he_o will_v execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o babylonian_n he_o will_v execute_v they_o by_o the_o mede_n which_o shall_v not_o regard_v silver_n and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o call_v to_o the_o babylonian_n to_o ransom_n their_o life_n when_o they_o have_v get_v they_o into_o their_o power_n nor_o accept_v of_o a_o ransom_n if_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v offer_v they_o a_o ransom_n to_o save_v their_o life_n but_o shall_v kill_v every_o one_o which_o they_o take_v and_o meet_v with_o 18._o their_o bow_n also_o shall_v dash_v the_o young_a man_n to_o piece_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v also_o dash_v out_o the_o brain_n of_o the_o young_a man_n with_o the_o stock_n of_o their_o bow_n this_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o extreme_a fury_n and_o hatred_n on_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n i._n e._n on_o child_n for_o child_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n psal_n 127._o v._n 3._o their_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v child_n i._n e_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o foregoing_a sentence_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o extreme_a cruelty_n thus_o to_o use_v child_n who_o weak_a age_n use_v to_o privilege_v they_o from_o the_o sword_n as_o deut._n 20._o v._o 13_o 14._o their_o eye_n that_o be_v they._n the_o eye_n which_o be_v but_o a_o part_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o therefore_o the_o eye_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n because_o we_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o pity_v a_o miserable_a object_n when_o we_o see_v it_o than_o when_o we_o hear_v of_o it_o etc._n etc._n 19_o and_o babylon_n the_o glory_n of_o kingdom_n the_o assyrian_a have_v many_o kingdom_n subject_n to_o he_o in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o city_n more_o famous_a than_o babylon_n hence_o he_o call_v it_o the_o glory_n of_o kingdom_n the_o beauty_n of_o the_o chaldee_n excellency_n i._n e._n the_o prime_a and_o chief_a and_o most_o beautiful_a of_o all_o those_o excellent_a city_n which_o the_o chaldee_n have_v he_o put_v beauty_n and_o excellency_n here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o beautiful_a and_o excellent_a city_n or_o by_o the_o chaldee_n excellency_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o chaldee_n themselves_o by_o a_o periphrasis_n so_o when_o we_o say_v of_o a_o general_n the_o general_n excellency_n we_o mean_v the_o general_n himself_o babylon_n that_o famous_a city_n be_v 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and_o gomorrah_n i_o conceive_v that_o babylon_n be_v to_o be_v take_v per_fw-la synechdochen_n integri_fw-la for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o babylon_n and_o in_o all_o likelihood_n the_o great_a part_n of_o babylon_n be_v utter_o destroy_v at_o this_o time_n i_o conceive_v moreover_o that_o though_o nebuchadnezar_n do_v build_v babylon_n yet_o that_o part_n of_o babylon_n which_o be_v so_o ruinate_v by_o the_o mede_n be_v never_o build_v or_o inhabit_v again_o and_o that_o nebuchadnezar_n build_v not_o upon_o the_o old_a ruin_n but_o upon_o new_a ground_n as_o rome_n which_o be_v build_v after_o the_o inundation_n of_o the_o goth_n be_v not_o build_v upon_o the_o old_a ruin_n but_o low_a on_o the_o bank_n of_o tiber_n upon_o

the_o army_n of_o sennacherib_n be_v destroy_v yet_o hezekiah_n subdue_v many_o people_n and_o do_v prosper_v wheresoever_o he_o go_v even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o his_o government_n and_o prosperity_n increase_v all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n though_o they_o be_v interrupt_v a_o while_n by_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n and_o what_o mortal_a happiness_n have_v not_o its_o interruption_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n supple_a shall_v he_o fit_v as_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n the_o kingdom_n be_v put_v here_o metonymice_n for_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o these_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n to_o order_v it_o i._n e._n to_o rule_n and_o govern_v that_o kingdom_n of_o david_n this_o relative_a relate_v to_o the_o kingdom_n but_o not_o as_o it_o be_v take_v metonymice_n for_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o as_o it_o be_v take_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 p●●_n me●●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 the_o adversary_n of_o rezin_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o assyrian_n under_o tiglah-pilese_a of_o which_o 2_o king_n 16._o vers_fw-la 9_o but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o punishment_n of_o israel_n answer_v rezin_n and_o israel_n be_v never_o confederate_n cap._n 7_o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o israel_n do_v put_v much_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o this_o his_o confederate_n it_o must_v therefore_o be_v a_o great_a affliction_n to_o israel_n to_o bear_v that_o his_o confederate_n shall_v be_v encumber_v with_o war_n so_o that_o he_o can_v help_v he_o in_o time_n of_o need_n much_o more_o to_o hear_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v subdue_v and_o break_v to_o piece_n as_o here_o and_o join_v his_o enemy_n together_o