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take_v counsel_n and_o to_o fortify_v their_o city_n and_o to_o hunble_a themselves_o and_o in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n to_o commend_v themselves_o to_o god_n protection_n and_o rely_v upon_o he_o for_o safety_n before_o the_o assyrian_n pitch_v against_o she_o 2_o chron._n cap._n 32._o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o by_o which_o mean_v they_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v out_o against_o the_o assyrian_n until_o the_o assyrian_n themselves_o be_v destroy_v therefore_o because_o the_o lord_n bring_v not_o the_o assyrian_n so_o soon_o against_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o he_o do_v against_o other_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n but_o staid_a until_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v exceed_o well_o fortify_v their_o city_n and_o have_v humble_v themselves_o and_o in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n commit_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n protection_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v here_o to_o wait_v and_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yet_o 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other_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n will_v he_o be_v exalt_v i._o e._n will_v he_o defer_v his_o punishment_n intend_v against_o you_o that_o be_v he_o will_v defer_v the_o bring_n of_o the_o assyrian_n against_o you_o etc._n etc._n this_o sense_n this_o place_n require_v for_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n but_o how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v exalt_v shall_v come_v to_o signify_v to_o defer_v a_o punishment_n be_v a_o question_n some_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o a_o man_n correct_v his_o son_n or_o his_o servant_n with_o a_o rod_n who_o stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n and_o lift_v up_o his_o whole_a body_n and_o stand_v on_o tiptoe_n that_o he_o may_v fetch_v the_o great_a stroke_n but_o the_o high_a he_o lift_v up_o himself_o and_o the_o further_o he_o stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n the_o long_o he_o be_v before_o he_o strike_v from_o who_o to_o be_v exalt_v or_o to_o exalt_v himself_o may_v be_v take_v say_v they_o for_o to_o defer_v a_o punishment_n or_o to_o be_v long_o before_o he_o strike_v by_o a_o metaphor_n other_o say_v thus_o when_o god_n be_v about_o to_o punish_v he_o be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o place_n which_o be_v heaven_n as_o cap._n 26.21_o and_o mic._n 1.3_o that_o therefore_o he_o may_v punish_v this_o people_n he_o come_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o heaven_n but_o because_o he_o will_v not_o then_o punish_v they_o but_o spare_v they_o a_o little_a long_o he_o return_v on_o high_a into_o heaven_n to_o his_o place_n again_o hence_o to_o be_v exalt_v that_o be_v to_o return_v on_o high_a or_o to_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n signify_v they_o say_v to_o defer_v a_o punishment_n and_o to_o spare_v a_o while_n other_o say_v thus_o when_o god_n do_v any_o notable_a thing_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v exalt_v and_o glorify_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o he_o do_v that_o for_o which_o he_o may_v just_o be_v exalt_v and_o glorify_v see_v cap._n 12.4_o and_o cap._n 26.15_o now_o because_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o show_v his_o long-suffering_a and_o forbearance_n a_o while_n long_o to_o his_o faithful_a people_n which_o must_v needs_o redound_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n say_v he_o will_v be_v exalt_v for_o he_o will_v suffer_v they_o and_o spare_v they_o a_o little_a long_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o i._n e._n that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o assyrian_n this_o as_o i_o say_v be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n already_o expound_v for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n i._o e._n for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n judgement_n be_v take_v here_o for_o mercy_n or_o compassion_n and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v jer._n 10.24_o where_o it_o be_v say_v o_o lord_n correct_v i_o but_o in_o thy_o judgement_n not_o in_o thy_o anger_n etc._n etc._n where_o judgement_n be_v oppose_v to_o anger_n and_o be_v take_v for_o mercy_n or_o pity_n or_o compassion_n or_o judgement_n may_v be_v take_v here_o for_o discretion_n and_o god_n may_v be_v call_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n because_o he_o know_v how_o to_o punish_v one_o and_o how_o another_o how_o to_o show_v favour_n to_o some_o and_o how_o to_o deny_v it_o to_o other_o that_o wait_n for_o he_o i._o e._n that_o wait_n for_o his_o aid_n and_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n and_o run_v not_o to_o egypt_n for_o strength_n etc._n etc._n 19_o for_o the_o people_n supple_a that_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v for_o the_o aid_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n he_o make_v good_a that_o here_o which_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n to_o wit_n bless_a be_v they_o which_o wait_v for_o he_o and_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o faithful_a of_o jerusalem_n here_o in_o the_o three_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v a_o little_a before_o in_o the_o second_o shall_v dwell_v in_o zion_n at_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n at_o jerusalem_n supple_a when_o the_o assyrian_n destroy_v all_o the_o land_n beside_o shall_v dwell_v in_o zion_n zion_n be_v a_o impregnable_a fort_n in_o jerusalem_n as_o appear_v 2_o sam._n 5._o v._n 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o to_o dwell_v in_o zion_n may_v proverbial_o signify_v to_o dwell_v in_o safety_n thou_o shall_v weep_v no_o more_o supple_a after_o a_o while_n the_o prophet_n turn_v his_o speech_n again_o to_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o do_v wait_v for_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v be_v very_o gracious_a unto_o thou_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v be_v very_o gracious_a unto_o thou_o and_o show_v thou_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o favour_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o cry_n i._o e._n when_o thou_o cry_v to_o he_o for_o help_v against_o the_o assyrian_n when_o he_o shall_v hear_v it_o i._n e._n when_o he_o shall_v hear_v thy_o cry_n that_o be_v when_o thou_o shall_v cry_v unto_o he_o he_o will_v answer_v thou_o for_o god_n to_o answer_v we_o when_o we_o cry_v or_o pray_v be_v in_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n for_o god_n to_o grant_v our_o request_n 20._o and_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n i._n e._n wherefore_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o wherefore_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n and_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n q._n d._n though_o the_o lord_n suffer_v you_o to_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n army_n during_o which_o time_n you_o shall_v have_v but_o a_o little_a bread_n and_o a_o little_a water_n allow_v you_o a_o be_v usual_a in_o besiege_a city_n where_o every_o one_o have_v his_o bread_n and_o his_o
out_o of_o heaven_n or_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o command_v he_o to_o slay_v the_o assyrian_n and_o when_o they_o arise_v and_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o those_o assyrian_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n arise_v or_o when_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n arise_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n behold_v they_o be_v all_o dead_a corpse_n i._n e._n behold_v those_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v smite_v be_v all_o dead_a corpse_n q._n d._n behold_v these_o assyrian_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n or_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o they_o arise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n see_v those_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v smite_v all_o dead_a corpse_n lie_v dead_a upon_o the_o ground_n 37._o and_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n supple_a when_o he_o hear_v of_o this_o slaughter_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n with_o much_o fear_n and_o go_v and_o return_v i._n e._n and_o return_v those_o word_n and_o go_v be_v redundant_fw-la see_v the_o like_a cap._n 2.3_o at_o nineveh_n nineveh_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o assyria_n 38._o adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n his_o son_n smite_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n it_o be_v a_o tradition_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n kill_v their_o father_n because_o he_o have_v vow_v to_o offer_v they_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o his_o god_n nisroch_v if_o he_o will_v appease_v the_o mind_n of_o those_o which_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o for_o many_o who_o have_v lose_v their_o son_n and_o brother_n and_o kinsman_n in_o that_o slaughter_n which_o the_o angel_n make_v of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v discontent_v with_o sennacherib_n for_o it_o as_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o they_o escape_v into_o the_o land_n of_o armenia_n this_o their_o escape_n be_v for_o fear_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o their_o parricide_n isaiah_n chap._n xxxviii_o in_o those_o day_n be_v hezekiah_n sick_a etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n fall_v sick_a of_o this_o disease_n of_o he_o about_o the_o 14_o or_o beginning_n of_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n for_o after_o this_o he_o reign_v fifteen_o year_n v._o 5._o and_o in_o all_o he_o reign_v twenty_o nine_o year_n 2_o king_n 18.2_o take_v fifteen_o therefore_o out_o of_o twenty_o and_o nine_o and_o there_o remain_v fourteen_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n therefore_o of_o the_o fourteen_o or_o beginning_n of_o the_o fifteen_o year_n do_v this_o sickness_n happen_v it_o happen_v therefore_o while_n sennacherib_n be_v war_a in_o judea_n which_o also_o appear_v from_o the_o six_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n sick_a unto_o death_n hezekiah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sick_a unto_o death_n at_o this_o time_n because_o his_o disease_n be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n deadly_a and_o bring_v he_o as_o we_o say_v to_o the_o point_n of_o death_n set_a thy_o house_n in_o order_n i._n e._n set_v the_o affair_n of_o thy_o house_n in_o order_n as_o thou_o will_v have_v they_o dispose_v of_o after_o thy_o death_n q._n d._n make_v thou_o thy_o will_n and_o dispose_v of_o thy_o good_n as_o thou_o please_v for_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v a_o question_n will_v present_o arise_v upon_o these_o word_n why_o hezekiah_n die_v not_o when_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o by_o his_o prophet_n thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v the_o answer_n be_v because_o this_o sentence_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o conditional_a and_o so_o hezekiah_n take_v it_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o his_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o mercy_n herein_o upon_o which_o prayer_n the_o lord_n restore_v he_o to_o his_o health_n it_o be_v frequent_a with_o god_n to_o promise_v and_o threaten_v in_o term_n which_o seem_v absolute_a but_o include_v a_o condition_n or_o have_v a_o exception_n tacit_o involve_v which_o condition_n or_o exception_n the_o lord_n conceal_v that_o they_o who_o the_o promise_n or_o threat_n concern_v may_v be_v the_o more_o earnest_a with_o the_o lord_n to_o hasten_v his_o promise_n or_o remove_v his_o threat_n 2._o then_o hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n as_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o bed_n that_o he_o may_v pray_v to_o god_n with_o the_o more_o intention_n of_o mind_n while_o he_o turn_v his_o face_n from_o those_o which_o stand_v by_o and_o remove_v his_o eye_n from_o distract_n object_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n to_o spare_v his_o life_n 3._o remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o etc._n etc._n to_o walk_v before_o god_n be_v so_o to_o live_v as_o if_o we_o have_v god_n always_o before_o our_o eye_n and_o they_o that_o so_o live_v strive_v to_o please_v he_o as_o a_o servant_n be_v always_o diligent_a and_o careful_a to_o please_v his_o master_n when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o master_n sight_n in_o truth_n and_o not_o in_o show_n and_o appearance_n only_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n with_o a_o heart_n free_a from_o hypocrisy_n have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n have_v do_v that_o which_o please_v thou_o after_o these_o word_n understand_v these_o word_n to_o wit_n remember_v this_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o because_o i_o have_v do_v this_o be_v gracious_a unto_o i_o and_o spare_v thou_o my_o life_n and_o cut_v not_o off_o my_o day_n at_o this_o time_n note_v here_o first_o that_o holy_a man_n do_v sometime_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o prayer_n to_o he_o as_o do_v nehemiah_n nehem._n 13.14_o and_o jeremiah_n jerem._n 15.15_o and_o hezekiah_n here_o note_n second_o that_o when_o they_o do_v make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n before_o the_o lord_n they_o do_v it_o for_o the_o most_o part_n when_o they_o be_v in_o trouble_n and_o tribulation_n note_n three_o that_o though_o they_o do_v make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n they_o do_v not_o mention_v they_o as_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o what_o they_o pray_v for_o and_o this_o be_v plain_a by_o nehemiah_n who_o when_o he_o have_v in_o the_o five_o and_o six_o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n and_o in_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n and_o fourteen_o verse_n and_o elsewhere_o entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v remember_v he_o according_a to_o his_o good_a deed_n in_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n and_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o verse_n he_o say_v remember_v i_o o_o my_o god_n concern_v this_o also_o and_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n note_v fourthly_a that_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o mention_v their_o good_a deed_n at_o such_o time_n be_v first_o that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o incline_v the_o lord_n to_o mercy_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o show_v mercy_n to_o those_o which_o endeavour_n to_o live_v according_a to_o his_o law_n then_o to_o those_o which_o neglect_v they_o second_o that_o they_o may_v sustain_v themselves_o against_o the_o pusillanimity_n and_o faintheartedness_n which_o may_v assail_v they_o be_v prone_a by_o nature_n thereto_o for_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n produce_v boldness_n towards_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o but_o beside_o these_o hezekiah_n may_v have_v a_o special_a reason_n to_o move_v he_o to_o mention_v his_o good_a deed_n and_o that_o be_v this_o because_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n to_o david_n say_v if_o thy_o child_n take_v heed_n to_o their_o way_n to_o walk_v before_o i_o in_o truth_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n there_o shall_v not_o fail_v thou_o a_o man_n on_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n 1_o king_n 2.4_o and_o at_o this_o time_n hezekiah_n have_v not_o a_o child_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o throne_n and_o hezekiah_n weep_v sore_o viz._n because_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v v._o 1._o it_o may_v be_v ask_v here_o why_o hezekiah_n shall_v weep_v sore_o to_o hear_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v answ_n a_o general_a reason_n may_v be_v this_o because_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n in_o which_o hezekiah_n live_v the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o gospel_n because_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v be_v not_o so_o full_o reveal_v then_o as_o it_o be_v now_o ephes_n 3.5_o therefore_o be_v death_n more_o fear_v then_o now_o it_o be_v but_o beside_o this_o hezekiah_n may_v have_v many_o particular_a reason_n for_o which_o he_o weep_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o death_n as_o first_o because_o if_o he_o shall_v die_v than_o he_o shall_v leave_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n under_o the_o pressure_n
i_o know_v they_o supple_a before_o they_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o my_o idol_n tell_v i_o of_o they_o 8._o yea_o thou_o hear_v not_o supple_a of_o they_o before_o i_o tell_v thou_o yea_o thou_o know_v not_o supple_a of_o they_o before_o i_o make_v they_o know_v unto_o thou_o yea_o from_o that_o time_n that_o thy_o ear_n be_v not_o open_v i._o e._n yea_o i_o tell_v thou_o of_o they_o at_o that_o time_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v nothing_o of_o they_o to_o open_v the_o ear_n or_o to_o have_v the_o ear_n open_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o hear_v as_o psal_n 34.15_o for_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v deal_v very_o treacherous_o with_o i_o q._n d._n and_o this_o i_o do_v because_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v deal_v very_o treacherous_o with_o i_o and_o say_v when_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o thy_o idol_n have_v do_v they_o and_o that_o thy_o idol_n have_v tell_v thou_o of_o they_o in_o fore-time_n it_o be_v treachery_n in_o we_o when_o we_o profess_v in_o word_n that_o we_o be_v god_n servant_n and_o aught_o to_o worship_v he_o if_o we_o give_v in_o deed_n that_o to_o idol_n which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n and_o be_v call_v a_o transgressor_n from_o the_o womb_n i._n e._n and_o be_v a_o transgressor_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o be_v call_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o be_v a_o nominal_a word_n for_o a_o real_a see_v the_o like_a cap._n 9_o vers_fw-la 6._o from_o the_o womb_n i._n e._n from_o the_o first_o time_n that_o i_o make_v thou_o to_o be_v to_o myself_o a_o people_n a_o metaphor_n of_o which_o see_v cap._n 46._o vers_fw-la 3._o concern_v the_o transgression_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o womb_n read_v psal_n 78._o 9_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n q._n d._n yet_o for_o all_o this_o though_o thou_o be_v a_o transgressor_n from_o the_o womb_n i_o will_v defer_v my_o anger_n towards_o thou_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n i._n e._n for_o my_o own_o sake_n lest_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v blaspheme_v and_o say_v that_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deliver_v my_o people_n if_o i_o shall_v not_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o captivity_n see_v vers_fw-la 19_o will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n i._o e._n will_v i_o slack_v my_o anger_n for_o anger_v defer_v slack_v and_o wax_v cold_a and_o for_o my_o praise_n will_v i_o refrain_v for_o thou_o i._o e._n and_o for_o thy_o sake_n and_o for_o my_o praise_n sake_n that_o i_o may_v be_v praise_v for_o my_o mercy_n towards_o thou_o will_v i_o refrain_v and_o keep_v in_o my_o anger_n for_o two_o end_n do_v the_o lord_n say_v here_o that_o he_o will_v refrain_v his_o anger_n towards_o the_o jew_n the_o first_o be_v for_o the_o jew_n good_a for_o be_v it_o not_o good_a for_o they_o if_o god_n show_v mercy_n to_o they_o the_o second_o be_v for_o his_o own_o praise_n sake_n that_o man_n may_v praise_v he_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o of_o these_o two_o end_n the_o praise_n of_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o ultimate_a end_n and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o jew_n be_v but_o subordinate_a to_o this_o that_o i_o cut_v thou_o not_o off_o supple_a total_o or_o whole_o 10._o behold_v i_o have_v refine_v thou_o but_o not_o with_o silver_n i._o e._n behold_v i_o have_v put_v thou_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n to_o refine_v thou_o and_o i_o have_v refine_v thou_o but_o not_o as_o silver_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v refine_v note_v that_o the_o preposition_n with_o be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o note_n of_o similitude_n or_o comparison_n and_o in_o the_o word_n refine_v be_v include_v both_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o put_v they_o into_o the_o furnace_n and_o also_o the_o event_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n be_v this_o q._n d._n i_o have_v put_v thou_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n and_o i_o have_v refine_v thou_o but_o not_o with_o that_o exactness_n as_o man_n refine_v silver_n for_o they_o which_o refine_v silver_n keep_v it_o in_o the_o furnace_n till_o all_o the_o dross_n of_o it_o be_v whole_o consume_v but_o i_o have_v not_o nor_o will_v not_o keep_v thou_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n while_o all_o thy_o dross_n be_v take_v away_o lest_o i_o shall_v whole_o consume_v thou_o while_o i_o refine_v thou_o but_o i_o have_v deal_v and_o will_v deal_v more_o moderate_o than_o so_o with_o thou_o note_v that_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o tacite_fw-la objection_n which_o a_o jew_n may_v make_v for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o verse_n 9_o that_o he_o will_v refrain_v his_o anger_n for_o their_o good_a and_o for_o his_o own_o praise_n that_o he_o cut_v they_o not_o off_o a_o jew_n may_v object_v and_o say_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o cut_v we_o off_o why_o do_v thou_o put_v we_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n to_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o answer_v that_o he_o do_v it_o to_o refine_v they_o and_o he_o do_v refine_v they_o but_o not_o as_o they_o refine_v silver_n by_o this_o therefore_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o jacob_n to_o be_v purge_v and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n as_o cap._n 27.9_o i_o have_v choose_v thou_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n q.d._n though_o i_o have_v put_v thou_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n yet_o i_o do_v it_o only_o that_o i_o may_v make_v thou_o precious_a and_o i_o have_v make_v thou_o precious_a i_o have_v choose_v thou_o i._n e._n i_o intend_v and_o have_v make_v a_o choice_n one_o or_o precious_a one_o of_o thou_o more_o choice_n and_o more_o precious_a a_o great_a deal_n than_o thou_o be_v to_o choose_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o make_v precious_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o that_o which_o be_v make_v precious_a every_o one_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o choose_v see_v cap._n 49.7_o note_v here_o that_o in_o these_o word_n i_o have_v choose_v thou_o be_v include_v both_o god_n intent_n in_o put_v they_o into_o the_o furnace_n and_o the_o event_n answerable_a to_o the_o intent_n in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n by_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n be_v mean_v those_o misery_n which_o the_o jew_n endure_v in_o babylon_n which_o he_o compare_v here_o to_o a_o furnace_n in_o which_o silver_n be_v try_v and_o refine_a by_o a_o metaphor_n 11._o for_o i_o own_o sake_n q._n d._n for_o my_o honour_n sake_n that_o my_o name_n be_v not_o pollute_v and_o dishonour_v and_o that_o my_o glory_n be_v not_o give_v to_o another_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o those_o word_n relate_v immediate_o to_o the_o nine_o verse_n and_o that_o the_o ten_o verse_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o to_o answer_v a_o tacite_fw-la objection_n of_o the_o jew_n even_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n q._n d._n i_o say_v even_o for_o my_o honour_n sake_n this_o repeat_n of_o his_o word_n show_v how_o jealous_a god_n be_v of_o his_o honour_n will_v i_o do_v it_o i._n e._n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o refrain_v it_o from_o cut_v thou_o off_o verse_n 9_o for_o how_o shall_v my_o name_n be_v pollute_v i._o e._n for_o how_o will_v my_o name_n be_v blaspheme_v and_o my_o honour_n stain_v and_o pollute_v supple_a if_o i_o shall_v not_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o refrain_v it_o from_o cut_v thou_o off_o total_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v persist_v in_o his_o anger_n until_o he_o have_v utter_o cut_v off_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n the_o gentile_n will_v have_v blaspheme_v he_o and_o speak_v evil_o and_o disgraceful_o of_o he_o and_o have_v say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o q.d._n and_o if_o i_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o i_o shall_v do_v that_o for_o which_o the_o gentile_a will_v give_v my_o glory_n to_o their_o idol_n but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v my_o glory_n give_v to_o another_o to_o give_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o have_v give_v if_o god_n shall_v not_o refrain_v his_o anger_n that_o he_o cut_v not_o off_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n the_o gentile_n will_v say_v that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v more_o powerful_a than_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o save_v his_o people_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o so_o will_v give_v that_o glory_n and_o worship_n to_o they_o which_o be_v due_a only_a to_o he_o the_o lord_n as_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n 12._o harken_v unto_o i_o o_o jacob_n this_o have_v its_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o the_o forego_n word_n viz._n i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o that_o be_v to_o idol_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v
bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a i._o e._n to_o feed_v the_o hungry_a according_a to_o their_o necessity_n and_o that_o thou_o bring_v the_o poor_a that_o be_v cast_v out_o to_o thy_o house_n i._o e._n and_o that_o thou_o show_v hospitality_n and_o receive_v they_o into_o thy_o house_n and_o there_o entertain_v they_o which_o have_v no_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o that_o be_v cast_v out_o i._o e._n that_o be_v without_o a_o house_n as_o those_o be_v which_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o house_n and_o home_n for_o rebellion_n thou_o cover_v he_o i._o e._n thou_o clothe_v he_o and_o that_o thou_o hide_v not_o thyself_o i._o e._n and_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o unkind_a and_o unmerciful_a to_o thou_o own_o kinsman_n when_o he_o have_v need_n of_o thou_o this_o speech_n that_o thou_o hide_v not_o thyself_o allude_v to_o the_o fashion_n of_o those_o man_n who_o when_o they_o will_v not_o own_o a_o man_n or_o take_v notice_n of_o he_o in_o his_o misery_n to_o relieve_v he_o slip_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o hide_v themselves_o from_o he_o and_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o be_v see_v by_o he_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n i._n e._n from_o thy_o own_o kinsman_n which_o be_v a_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n as_o well_o as_o thou_o and_o be_v therefore_o of_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o thou_o be_v of_o he_o say_v thy_o own_o flesh_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o argument_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o pity_n 8._o then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n q._n d._n when_o thou_o fast_o after_o this_o manner_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o i_o speak_v of_o vers_n 6_o 7._o than_o shall_v thy_o prosperity_n arise_v after_o thy_o adversity_n as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o morning_n arise_v after_o the_o dark_a of_o the_o night_n but_o a_o man_n may_v ask_v here_o how_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o so_o poor_a a_o condition_n all_o of_o they_o in_o their_o captivity_n can_v do_v such_o work_n as_o the_o lord_n here_o require_v for_o such_o work_n require_v riches_n to_o do_v they_o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o a_o condition_n good_a enough_o to_o show_v such_o work_n of_o mercy_n as_o be_v here_o name_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n for_o many_o of_o they_o be_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o that_o they_o be_v content_v to_o stay_v in_o babylon_n when_o they_o may_v have_v return_v into_o judea_n again_o suppose_v that_o the_o jew_n while_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n be_v all_o of_o they_o in_o a_o mean_a condition_n and_o not_o able_a to_o do_v these_o work_n of_o charity_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v accept_v of_o these_o work_v as_o do_v if_o there_o be_v in_o they_o but_o a_o mind_n ready_a to_o do_v they_o when_o they_o have_v opportunity_n and_o all_o thing_n fit_v for_o these_o work_n again_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v if_o thou_o do_v these_o thing_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n by_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v mean_v not_o these_o thing_n in_o special_a but_o these_o thing_n in_o general_n so_o when_o saint_n paul_n have_v command_v servant_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o they_o that_o be_v their_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a etc._n etc._n he_o add_v you_o master_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o they_o eph._n 6.9_o where_o we_o can_v understand_v the_o same_o thing_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o special_a but_o of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o general_n the_o like_a we_o read_v rom._n 2._o vers_fw-la 1._o thy_o light_n by_o light_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n which_o the_o hebrew_n often_o call_v by_o a_o metaphor_n light_n because_o as_o light_n be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o sense_n so_o be_v prosperity_n to_o the_o heart_n thy_o health_n shall_v spring_v forth_o speedy_o by_o health_n he_o mean_v their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o captivity_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v here_o as_o of_o a_o plant_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n note_v that_o as_o our_o prophet_n do_v often_o liken_v adversity_n and_o oppression_n to_o a_o disease_n or_o to_o a_o wound_n so_o he_o do_v the_o delivery_n from_o adversity_n and_o oppression_n to_o health_n thy_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o i._o e._n the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o see_v cap._n 52.12_o righteousness_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o lord_n the_o rewarder_n of_o their_o righteousness_n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o reerward_o i._n e._n the_o glorious_a lord_n will_v be_v thy_o reerward_o see_v cap._n 52.12_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o glorious_a lord_n 9_o then_o shall_v thou_o call_v and_o the_o lord_n will_v answer_v thou_o i._o e._n then_o if_o thou_o call_v upon_o god_n he_o will_v hear_v thou_o thou_o shall_v cry_v i._o e._n if_o thou_o cry_v unto_o he_o say_v lord_n where_o be_v thou_o he_o shall_v say_v here_o i_o be_o i._o e._n he_o will_v answer_v thou_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v thou_o if_o thou_o take_v away_o from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o the_o yoke_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o yoke_n see_v vers_fw-la 6._o where_o the_o band_n burden_n and_o yoke_n signify_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o i._o e._n from_o among_o you_o this_o be_v a_o hebrew_n idiotism_n the_o put_v forth_o of_o the_o finger_n i._o e._n the_o mock_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o mock_v they_o see_v cap._n 57.4_o mocker_n do_v oftentimes_o put_v out_o their_o finger_n at_o he_o who_o they_o mock_v in_o way_n of_o jeer_a and_o contempt_n therefore_o he_o put_v the_o put_v forth_o of_o the_o finger_n for_o the_o jeer_a and_o mock_v which_o they_o use_v by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o speak_v vanity_n i._o e._n and_o speak_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v vain_a and_o profit_v not_o by_o speak_v vanity_n may_v be_v mean_v jeer_a and_o jibe_v speech_n yea_o there_o may_v be_v mean_v by_o that_o wrangle_v and_o jangle_v and_o the_o worst_a speech_n that_o can_v be_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o if_o thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a if_o thou_o bring_v out_o thy_o food_n and_o thy_o victual_n free_o and_o cheerful_o to_o he_o which_o be_v hungry_a by_o the_o soul_n be_v here_o mean_v first_o pity_n and_o compassion_n which_o be_v passion_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o a_o metonymy_n then_o there_o be_v mean_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o pity_n and_o compassion_n by_o the_o like_a metonymy_n or_o then_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o draw_v out_o our_o soul_n that_o be_v our_o pity_n and_o compassion_n when_o we_o show_v it_o in_o ample_a manner_n by_o the_o work_n and_o effect_n thereof_o as_o by_o give_v food_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o clothes_n to_o the_o naked_a etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o draw_v this_n be_v a_o metaphor_n and_o the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o draw_v of_o water_n which_o use_v to_o be_v in_o abundance_n for_o water_n be_v common_a and_o plentiful_a and_o satisfy_v the_o afflict_a soul_n i._o e._n and_o satisfy_v the_o man_n which_o be_v afflict_v with_o hunger_n with_o food_n convenient_a the_o soul_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o the_o afflict_a soul_n for_o the_o man_n which_o be_v pinch_v with_o hunger_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n rise_v in_o obscurity_n i._o e._n then_o shall_v light_v rise_v to_o thou_o which_o be_v in_o darkness_n that_o be_v then_o shall_v prosperity_n come_v to_o thou_o which_o be_v in_o adversity_n as_o by_o light_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n as_o i_o say_v vers_fw-la 8._o so_o by_o darkness_n and_o obscurity_n be_v mean_v adversity_n and_o thy_o darkness_n be_v as_o the_o noonday_n i._n e._n and_o thy_o darkness_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o exceed_v great_a light_n such_o as_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o noonday_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v at_o the_o high_a the_o meaning_n be_v that_o then_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v exceed_o great_a prosperity_n in_o stead_n of_o his_o adversity_n 11._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v guide_v thou_o continual_o i._o e._n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o guide_n from_o babylon_n to_o jerusalem_n all_o the_o way_n through_o yea_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o guide_n at_o all_o time_n whithersoever_o thou_o go_v i_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o prophet_n may_v allude_v here_o to_o that_o place_n of_o exodus_fw-la or_o no_o exod._n 33.3_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v not_o go_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o where_o the_o lord_n threaten_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n
attain_v to_o the_o end_n which_o god_n have_v propound_v to_o we_o by_o holy_a action_n as_o we_o come_v by_o the_o way_n to_o the_o place_n to_o which_o we_o will_v go_v of_o the_o just_a i._n e._n of_o the_o just_a man_n supple_a which_o hide_v themselves_o in_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n he_o put_v here_o a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n by_o a_o enallage_n be_v uprightness_n i._n e._n be_v upright_o and_o without_o hypocrisy_n he_o say_v uprightness_n for_o upright_o use_v a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la thou_o most_o upright_o i._n e._n thou_o o_o god_n which_o be_v the_o most_o upright_o do_v weigh_v the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a i._n e._n do_v examine_v the_o way_n or_o the_o action_n of_o these_o just_a man_n and_o do_v find_v they_o to_o be_v true_o upright_a do_v weigh_v i_o e._n do_v examine_v this_o word_n be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o the_o weigh_v of_o such_o merchantable_a commodity_n as_o be_v sell_v by_o weight_n or_o from_o the_o weigh_v of_o gold_n in_o scale_n to_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v weight_n or_o no._n note_v that_o the_o word_n weight_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o not_o only_o for_o to_o examine_v but_o also_o to_o find_v good_a upon_o examination_n by_o a_o syllepsis_n the_o path_n i._n e._n the_o way_n that_o be_v the_o action_n as_o before_o 8._o yea_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n have_v we_o wait_v for_o thou_o i._o e._n yea_o when_o thy_o judgement_n and_o chastisement_n and_o affliction_n bring_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o assyrian_n have_v be_v upon_o we_o we_o have_v not_o faint_v or_o start_v aside_o but_o have_v wait_v for_o thou_o that_o be_v for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o for_o thy_o come_n to_o deliver_v we_o this_o be_v a_o great_a argument_n of_o true_a and_o sincere_a uprightness_n not_o to_o be_v offend_v because_o of_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n but_o to_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o god_n even_o when_o he_o do_v chastise_v we_o and_o afflict_v we_o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n first_o of_o the_o number_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o just_a in_o the_o plural_a number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n just_a before_o then_o of_o the_o person_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o here_o in_o the_o first_o person_n make_v himself_o one_o of_o the_o number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o there_o in_o the_o three_o have_v we_o wait_v for_o thou_o i._o e._n for_o thy_o come_n see_v cap._n 25.9_o or_o for_o thou_o that_o be_v for_o thy_o help_n or_o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v to_o thy_o name_n i._o e._n the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n have_v be_v to_o thou_o as_o to_o the_o object_n thereof_o that_o be_v we_o have_v hearty_o desire_v thou_o &_o thy_o presence_n to_o help_v we_o or_o we_o have_v hearty_o desire_v thy_o love_a kindness_n towards_o we_o a_o present_a be_v here_o put_v for_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n to_o thy_o name_n i._o e._n to_o thou_o a_o hebrew_n periphrase_n and_o to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o i._n e._n and_o to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o they_o which_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o of_o the_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o we_o for_o by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thâ—se_a thing_n be_v we_o sustain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o our_o affliction_n of_o thou_o i._n e._n of_o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o they_o which_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o of_o the_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o we_o for_o god_n may_v be_v and_o be_v often_o put_v especial_o in_o the_o psalm_n for_o his_o action_n and_o his_o attribute_n by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o of_o the_o subject_n 9_o with_o my_o soul_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o i._o e._n and_o i_o thy_o servant_n have_v also_o with_o my_o soul_n desire_v and_o pray_v for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n towards_o we_o thy_o people_n in_o the_o night_n supple_a at_o which_o time_n i_o have_v be_v wake_v when_o other_o have_v be_v asleep_o it_o be_v probable_a which_o some_o say_v that_o this_o song_n end_v at_o the_o eight_o verse_n and_o that_o isaiah_n himself_o foreseeing_a by_o this_o song_n what_o god_n will_v do_v for_o the_o righteous_a and_o their_o prayer_n and_o how_o he_o will_v deal_v with_o the_o proud_a become_v a_o suitor_n to_o god_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o poor_a jew_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o those_o assyrian_n their_o proud_a and_o deadly_a enemy_n will_v i_o seâ—k_v thou_o i._n e._n i_o will_v seek_v thy_o mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n and_o pray_v for_o it_o what_o we_o desire_v and_o seek_v for_o true_o &_o sincere_o at_o god_n hand_n we_o pray_v to_o he_o for_o for_o that_o be_v the_o mean_v appoint_v to_o we_o to_o obtain_v from_o he_o for_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n psal_n 50.15_o ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o say_v our_o saviour_n mat._n 7.7_o early_o i._o e._n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o my_o spirit_n be_v fresh_a and_o before_o i_o do_v any_o other_o thing_n yea_o while_o other_o be_v yet_o scarce_o awake_a for_o when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n between_o these_o and_o the_o former_a word_n we_o must_v understand_v this_o or_o the_o like_a prayer_n or_o petition_n viz._n show_v we_o therefore_o thy_o mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n o_o lord_n and_o take_v away_o thy_o judgement_n from_o we_o which_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o pour_v they_o out_o upon_o our_o enemy_n the_o wicked_a assyrian_n which_o fear_n not_o thy_o name_n when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o assyrian_n note_v that_o in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o on_o or_o upon_o and_o that_o by_o the_o earth_n be_v mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o general_a be_v mean_v the_o assyrian_n in_o particular_a who_o he_o call_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o again_o in_o the_o eighteen_o verse_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n i._n e._n the_o assyrian_n see_v verse_n 18._o will_v learn_v righteousness_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n will_v not_o use_v oppression_n as_o now_o they_o do_v towards_o we_o 10._o let_v favour_n be_v show_v to_o the_o wicked_a i._o e._n if_o thou_o spare_v he_o that_o be_v wicked_a and_o do_v suffer_v he_o to_o go_v unpunished_a and_o to_o escape_v thy_o judgement_n by_o the_o wicked_a in_o general_a he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n in_o particular_a by_o a_o synecdoche_n he_o will_v not_o learn_v righteousness_n i._o e._n he_o will_v not_o learn_v righteousness_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n will_v not_o leave_v off_o to_o do_v evil_a and_o to_o oppress_v in_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n etc._n etc._n q.d._n yea_o though_o he_o be_v in_o a_o land_n where_o uprightness_n be_v profess_v and_o practiseâ—_n such_o as_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v and_o live_v among_o righteous_a man_n who_o example_n may_v move_v he_o to_o deal_v righteous_o yet_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o smite_v he_o but_o spare_v he_o he_o will_v do_v unright_o the_o laâ—d_n of_o uprightness_n i._n e._n the_o upright_a land_n for_o the_o hebrew_n put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n and_o a_o land_n be_v call_v a_o land_n of_o uprightness_n or_o a_o upright_a land_n because_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o which_o be_v upright_a man_n and_o profess_v and_o practice_v uprightness_n therein_o he_o will_v deal_v unjust_o i._o e._n he_o will_v do_v wrong_a and_o will_v not_o behold_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n and_o will_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n over_o all_o man_n and_o of_o his_o justice_n so_o as_o to_o reverence_n and_o fear_v he_o and_o leave_v off_o to_o deal_v unjust_o &_o to_o do_v wrong_a for_o fear_v of_o he_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o lord_n himself_o see_v cap._n 24.14_o and_o by_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v mean_v the_o power_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o a_o metonymy_n lord_n when_o thy_o hand_n be_v lift_v up_o they_o will_v not_o see_v i._o e._n yea_o though_o thou_o do_v threaten_v they_o for_o their_o evil_a do_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o smite_v they_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o smite_v they_o they_o will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o but_o
etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a i._o e._n i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v great_a in_o power_n for_o when_o the_o babylonian_n have_v overcome_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o take_v the_o spoil_n thereof_o they_o shall_v give_v jeremy_n a_o portion_n of_o the_o spoil_n and_o of_o the_o land_n which_o they_o have_v take_v and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n i._o e._n because_o he_o do_v not_o fear_v death_n but_o do_v willing_o hazard_v his_o life_n in_o preach_v the_o word_n which_o i_o give_v he_o to_o preach_v and_o in_o perform_v the_o work_n in_o which_o i_o employ_v he_o see_v jerem._n 26._o vers_fw-la 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n i._o e._n and_o because_o he_o be_v account_v as_o a_o malefactor_n for_o do_v my_o work_n and_o preach_v my_o word_n and_o be_v imprison_v and_o use_v as_o a_o malefactor_n and_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o because_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o jeremy_n may_v be_v say_v to_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o either_o because_o he_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o so_o bear_v that_o be_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n of_o which_o see_v vers_fw-la 11._o or_o because_o he_o suffer_v many_o grievous_a thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o jew_n through_o their_o hatred_n and_o malice_n towards_o he_o of_o which_o see_v vers_fw-la 5._o and_o in_o this_o last_o sense_n the_o sin_n of_o many_o be_v take_v for_o the_o hard_a usage_n and_o punishment_n which_o they_o do_v inflict_v upon_o jeremy_n through_o their_o sin_n that_o be_v through_o their_o hatred_n and_o malice_n which_o they_o bear_v against_o he_o by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o this_o last_o sense_n seem_v most_o agreeable_a to_o this_o place_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n i._n e._n and_o because_o he_o make_v intercession_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o who_o do_v persecute_v and_o imprison_v he_o verse_n 2._o for_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o before_o he_o having_n interpret_v this_o chapter_n from_o the_o second_o verse_n hitherto_o in_o the_o first_o &_o mean_a sense_n i_o return_v to_o the_o second_o verse_n to_o interpret_v this_o chapter_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n for_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o i._n e._n now_o the_o messiah_n call_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n cap._n 52.13_o shall_v grow_v up_o before_o he_o i._n e._n in_o his_o service_n as_o a_o tender_a plant_n and_o as_o a_o root_n out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n i._n e._n as_o a_o tender_a plant_n and_o as_o a_o root_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o dry_a ground_n for_o as_o a_o plant_n or_o root_v which_o spring_v out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n do_v not_o thrive_v so_o well_o as_o that_o which_o grow_v out_o of_o a_o fertile_a soil_n neither_o be_v so_o luxuriant_a but_o be_v small_a and_o slender_a and_o skragged_a so_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o worldly_a riches_n any_o great_a man_n neither_o shall_v he_o abound_v with_o worldly_a wealth_n so_o far_o be_v christ_n from_o have_v any_o abundance_n of_o worldly_a riches_n as_o that_o he_o have_v not_o of_o his_o own_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n matth._n 8.20_o by_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o as_o a_o tender_a plant_n he_o intimate_v that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v employ_v in_o the_o lord_n work_v in_o his_o tender_a year_n and_o so_o he_o be_v luke_n 2.46_o he_o have_v no_o form_n and_o comeliness_n and_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o there_o be_v no_o beauty_n that_o we_o shall_v desire_v he_o this_o some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o mortality_n and_o they_o which_o do_v so_o do_v and_o must_v apply_v it_o to_o the_o outward_a condition_n and_o estate_n of_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o wealth_n and_o honour_n and_o worldly_a pomp_n for_o they_o can_v apply_v it_o to_o the_o feature_n and_o form_n and_o beauty_n of_o his_o body_n for_o it_o be_v general_o receive_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o goodly_a countenance_n and_o frame_v of_o body_n and_o to_o he_o do_v many_o apply_v that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n thou_o be_v fair_a than_o the_o child_n of_o man_n grace_n be_v pour_v into_o thy_o lip_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 45.2_o other_o will_v have_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n only_o in_o his_o latter_a day_n and_o day_n of_o his_o suffering_n in_o which_o day_n though_o christ_n be_v natural_o beautiful_a &_o of_o a_o lively_a countenance_n his_o beauty_n be_v much_o mar_v and_o his_o countenance_n deform_v by_o the_o spitting_n buffet_n wound_n and_o grief_n which_o he_o sustain_v 3._o he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n he_o use_v a_o preterperfect_a tâ—nse_n for_o a_o future_a after_o a_o prophetic_a manner_n to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o christ_n be_v sufficient_o despise_v when_o they_o say_v of_o he_o in_o contempt_n this_o fellow_n mat._n 12.24_o and_o 26.61_o and_o when_o they_o call_v he_o glutton_n wine-bibber_n a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o siner_n matth._n 11.19_o and_o when_o they_o say_v he_o be_v a_o samaritane_n and_o have_v a_o devil_n john_n 8.48_o and_o when_o they_o put_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o a_o robe_n upon_o his_o back_n and_o a_o reed_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o bow_v the_o knee_n before_o he_o and_o mock_v he_o say_v haile_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n matth._n 27.29_o etc._n etc._n and_o reject_v of_o man_n to_o omit_v how_o often_o christ_n preach_v unto_o the_o people_n and_o be_v not_o hear_v and_o how_o often_o he_o will_v have_v gather_v jerusalem_n as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n but_o she_o will_v not_o matth._n 23.37_o then_o be_v he_o reject_v to_o the_o full_a when_o they_o ask_v barrabas_n and_o refuse_v jesus_n matth._n 27._o v._n 17.20_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n then_o be_v christ_n true_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n when_o he_o be_v wound_v with_o thorn_n buffete_v and_o spit_v upon_o and_o force_v to_o carry_v his_o own_o cross_n and_o at_o last_o be_v crucify_v as_o a_o malefactor_n matth._n cap._n 26.27_o and_o we_o hide_v as_o it_o weâ—e_v our_o face_n from_o he_o supple_a oâ—t_a of_o our_o hard_a heart_n as_o not_o afford_v he_o any_o pity_n or_o out_o of_o disdain_n as_o not_o vouchsafe_v to_o give_v he_o a_o kind_a look_n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o those_o jew_n and_o other_o who_o heart_n god_n have_v touch_v with_o the_o sight_n and_o hear_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o which_o do_v afterward_o believe_v in_o he_o see_v luke_n 23._o v._o 47.48_o 4._o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n q._n d._n he_o have_v bear_v many_o grief_n and_o carry_v many_o sorrow_n especial_o on_o the_o cross_n but_o sure_o those_o grief_n and_o these_o sorrow_n which_o he_o have_v bear_v and_o which_o he_o have_v carry_v be_v our_o grief_n and_o our_o sorrow_n that_o be_v be_v grief_n and_o sorrow_n which_o he_o sustain_v for_o we_o and_o for_o our_o sin_n see_v 1_o pet._n 2.24_o by_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n be_v mean_v metonymiâ—e_v the_o torment_n and_o punishment_n which_o christ_n suffer_v which_o torment_n and_o punishment_n cause_v grief_n and_o sorrow_n and_o those_o torment_n and_o punishment_n they_o call_v they_o become_v see_v chriâ—t_n suffer_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n st._n matthew_n appli_v this_o passage_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o christ_n deliver_v those_o which_o be_v vex_v with_o devil_n and_o heal_v all_o those_o which_o be_v sick_a matth_n 8._o v._o 16_o 17._o as_o though_o the_o prophet_n have_v foretell_v these_o thing_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o word_n but_o how_o can_v st._n matthew_n say_v that_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n cast_v out_o devil_n and_o heal_a those_o which_o be_v sick_a when_o as_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n suffering_n ans_fw-fr what_o christ_n suffer_v he_o suffer_v for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o misery_n which_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n such_o as_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n over_o we_o sickness_n disease_n death_n
between_o christ_n and_o those_o believer_n 8._o i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o i._n e._n i_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o man_n who_o will_v not_o look_v upon_o those_o with_o who_o they_o be_v very_o angry_a this_o verse_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a and_o this_o repetition_n be_v for_o the_o more_o vehement_a asseveration_n of_o what_o be_v speak_v with_o everlasting_a kindness_n i._n e._n with_o kindness_n which_o shall_v endure_v a_o long_a time_n or_o many_o generation_n 9_o for_o this_o be_v as_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n i._n e._n for_o this_o that_o i_o have_v be_v wrath_n with_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n in_o what_o his_o anger_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n he_o show_v in_o the_o ensue_a word_n the_o water_n of_o noah_n by_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n he_o mean_v the_o water_n which_o overwhelm_v the_o earth_n and_o drown_v all_o live_a creature_n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n i_o have_v swear_v that_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v over_o the_o earth_n he_n allude_v to_o gen._n 9.11_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n with_o you_o neither_o shall_v all_o flesh_n be_v cut_v off_o any_o more_o by_o the_o water_n of_o a_o flood_n neither_o shall_v there_o any_o more_o be_v a_o flood_n to_o destroy_v the_o earth_n obj._n you_o may_v say_v that_o in_o that_o place_n of_o genesis_n god_n do_v not_o swear_v or_o make_v mention_n of_o any_o oath_n how_o therefore_o be_v it_o say_v here_o i_o have_v swear_v that_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v over_o the_o earth_n ans_fw-fr in_o that_o place_n of_o genesis_n there_o be_v no_o explicit_a mention_n make_v of_o any_o oath_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v implicit_o involve_v that_o god_n do_v swear_v at_o that_o time_n for_o god_n say_v there_o that_o he_o will_v establish_v a_o covenant_n now_o solemn_a covenant_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v confirm_v with_o a_o oath_n hence_o i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o choose_a i_o have_v swear_v to_o david_n my_o servant_n say_v the_o lord_n ps_n 89.3_o nor_o rebuke_v thou_o i._n e._n nor_o chide_v thou_o but_o where_o god_n chide_v he_o punish_v too_o even_o by_o his_o chide_n for_o his_o word_n be_v operative_a 10._o for_o the_o mountain_n shall_v depart_v and_o the_o hill_n be_v remove_v i._o e._n for_o the_o mountain_n may_v depart_v and_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o their_o place_n neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n be_v remove_v neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n which_o i_o have_v make_v with_o thou_o in_o which_o covenant_n i_o for_o my_o part_n have_v bind_v myself_o to_o give_v thou_o my_o peace_n note_v here_o that_o the_o word_n peace_n signify_v all_o manner_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o all_o prosperity_n in_o the_o hebrew_n dialect_n and_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o all_o prosperity_n be_v from_o god_n so_o that_o god_n may_v well_o call_v peace_n his_o peace_n yet_o the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n may_v be_v put_v for_o my_o covenant_n of_o peace_n but_o which_o way_n soever_o we_o take_v it_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o note_v that_o the_o peace_n and_o mercy_n which_o god_n promise_v to_o the_o jew_n be_v by_o covenant_n now_o in_o a_o covenant_n there_o be_v two_o party_n and_o each_o party_n have_v his_o condition_n and_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o perform_v wherefore_o if_o the_o jew_n perform_v not_o their_o part_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o observe_v not_o the_o condition_n to_o which_o they_o be_v bind_v god_n be_v not_o bind_v on_o his_o part_n to_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v because_o his_o promise_n be_v conditional_a note_v that_o when_o he_o say_v neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n be_v remove_v he_o speak_v of_o his_o covenant_n as_o of_o a_o corporal_a thing_n and_o allude_v to_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o hill_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o little_a before_o in_o this_o verse_n 11._o o_o thou_o afflict_a toss_v with_o tempest_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o the_o babylonian_n burn_v down_o and_o be_v build_v again_o after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n to_o which_o temple_n he_o speak_v as_o he_o do_v to_o zion_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n and_o a_o woman_n afflict_a and_o toss_v to_o and_o fro_o by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o zion_n so_o the_o temple_n be_v here_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n church_n which_o be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o god_n hebr._n 10.21_o 1_o tim._n 3.15_o and_o 1_o pet._n 4.17_o note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o to_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n afflict_a to_o wit_n by_o the_o babylonian_n toss_v with_o tempest_n this_n be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o ship_n which_o be_v toss_v and_o drive_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o sea_n by_o tempestuous_a wind_n and_o weather_n and_o not_o comfort_v behold_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n and_o which_o have_v no_o man_n to_o comfort_v thou_o behold_v supple_a i_o the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stone_n with_o fair_a colour_n josephus_n write_v that_o the_o very_a outside_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o he_o see_v be_v curious_o wrought_v with_o stone_n of_o divers_a colour_n and_o what_o stone_n be_v provide_v for_o the_o temple_n which_o solomon_n build_v see_v 1_o chron._n 29.2_o and_o the_o same_o stone_n do_v they_o use_v in_o building_n and_o adorn_v the_o second_o temple_n as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o procure_v they_o as_o be_v use_v in_o building_n and_o adorn_v the_o first_o and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n with_o saphir_n a_o saphir_n be_v a_o precious_a stone_n wear_v now_o in_o ring_n of_o a_o sky_n colour_n 12._o and_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o window_n of_o agate_n a_o agate_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o precious_a stone_n which_o be_v sometime_o of_o one_o sometime_o of_o another_o colour_n and_o thy_o gate_n of_o carbuncle_n a_o carbuncle_n be_v a_o precious_a stone_n red_z and_o sparkle_a so_o call_v ab_fw-la igniti_fw-la carbonis_fw-la colore_fw-la i._n e._n from_o the_o colour_n of_o a_o live_a fire-coale_n and_o all_o thy_o border_n i._n e._n and_o all_o the_o border_n of_o thy_o building_n 13._o all_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n shall_v teach_v all_o thy_o child_n for_o he_o shall_v send_v his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n as_o namely_o haggai_n zachary_n and_o malachy_n to_o thy_o child_n that_o they_o may_v teach_v they_o and_o instruct_v they_o in_o his_o way_n thy_o child_n by_o her_o child_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v up_o and_o worship_n in_o the_o temple_n all_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n these_o word_n as_o they_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n so_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n they_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n even_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n who_o the_o father_n will_v teach_v whatsoever_o they_o be_v to_o learn_v or_o believe_v john_n 6.45_o the_o child_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v herein_o a_o type_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o child_n i._n e._n and_o thy_o child_n shall_v enjoy_v great_a prosperity_n 14._o in_o righteousness_n shall_v thou_o be_v establish_v i._o e._n thou_o shall_v be_v establish_v in_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n as_o i_o have_v say_v or_o according_a to_o my_o word_n by_o rtghteousnesse_n understand_v the_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n of_o god_n in_o perform_v what_o he_o say_v or_o promise_v or_o thus_o in_o righteousness_n thou_o shall_v be_v establish_v i._n e._n thou_o shall_v be_v establish_v in_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n by_o thy_o righteousness_n i._n e._n by_o walk_v upright_o before_o i_o where_o in_o be_v put_v for_o by._n thou_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o oppression_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o be_v oppress_v by_o any_o as_o thou_o have_v be_v of_o late_a and_o be_v still_o oppress_v by_o the_o babylonian_n oppression_n be_v take_v here_o passive_o for_o thou_o shall_v not_o fear_v i._n e._n for_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v cause_n so_o much_o as_o to_o fear_v any_a oppressor_n and_o from_o terror_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o the_o dread_n or_o terror_n of_o oppression_n 15._o they_o shall_v sure_o be_v gather_v together_o i._n e._n behold_v they_o which_o wish_v thou_o evil_n and_o which_o be_v malicious_o bend_v against_o thou_o shall_v gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o hinder_v thy_o building_n and_o thy_o peace_n here_o be_v the_o relative_n they_o put_v without_o