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as_o the_o sole_n of_o the_o priest_n foot_n that_o bear_v the_o ark_n shall_v rest_v in_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n the_o water_n that_o be_v above_o shall_v stand_v upon_o a_o heap_n firm_a as_o a_o wall_n swell_v continual_o and_o rise_v high_o and_o high_o even_o as_o far_o backward_o back_o backward_o psal_n 114.5_o what_o ail_v thou_o o_o jordan_n that_o thou_o be_v drive_v back_o as_o from_o the_o city_n adam_n that_o be_v beside_o zaretan_n unto_o the_o place_n where_o you_o be_v to_o pass_v over_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o successive_a come_n down_o of_o the_o water_n from_o above_o and_o their_o stay_n in_o that_o place_n you_o will_v discern_v that_o they_o be_v bound_v and_o bar_v up_o by_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o as_o for_o the_o water_n below_o according_a to_o their_o ordinary_a course_n they_o shall_v pass_v away_o and_o run_v towards_o the_o dead-sea_n and_o so_o shall_v fail_v be_v cut_v off_o as_o it_o be_v from_o and_o not_o supply_v by_o 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ester_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v probable_a order_v she_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o royal_a seraglio_n of_o his_o woman_n to_o be_v fit_v and_o prepare_v there_o for_o some_o time_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o country_n that_o the_o king_n may_v afterward_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n see_v ester_n 2.9_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n pharaoh_n be_v very_o kind_a and_o munificent_a to_o abram_n for_o her_o sake_n and_o much_o enrich_v he_o by_o many_o great_a gift_n and_o present_n but_o now_o on_o a_o sudden_a god_n plague_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o house_n what_o those_o plague_n be_v he_o inflict_v on_o they_o the_o scripture_n be_v silent_a it_o be_v a_o foolish_a curiosity_n too_o nice_o to_o inquire_v but_o they_o be_v such_o represserunt_fw-la such_o plagae_fw-la immissae_n quaecunque_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ardorem_fw-la ejus_fw-la represserunt_fw-la as_o by_o the_o overrule_a providence_n of_o god_n preserve_v the_o chastity_n of_o sarai_n and_o bring_v pharaoh_n to_o 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and_o let_v his_o nephew_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n they_o both_o sincere_o serve_v one_o and_o the_o same_o true_a god_n and_o it_o be_v like_a he_o set_v before_o he_o how_o by_o such_o a_o contention_n they_o may_v give_v scandal_n to_o the_o neighbour_a canaanites_n and_o draw_v a_o reproach_n upon_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o their_o own_o profession_n upon_o all_o which_o consideration_n abram_n represent_v to_o he_o that_o he_o judge_v it_o convenient_a they_o shall_v now_o separate_v one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o offer_v he_o his_o choice_n whither_o he_o will_v go_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a not_o that_o abram_n can_v give_v to_o lot_n any_o title_n to_o the_o land_n at_o that_o time_n for_o he_o himself_o have_v not_o then_o so_o much_o as_o to_o set_v his_o foot_n on_o act_v 7.5_o and_o be_v afterward_o force_v to_o buy_v a_o burying-place_n for_o his_o family_n ch._n 21.11_o but_o he_o desire_v lot_n to_o choose_v which_o quarter_n he_o please_v upon_o supposition_n that_o he_o can_v obtain_v the_o use_n of_o it_o upon_o fair_a and_o reasonable_a term_n and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o canaanite_n then_z lot_z taking_z notice_n and_o observe_v that_o all_o the_o plain_a of_o jordan_n even_o unto_o zoar_n be_v exceed_v fruitful_a pleasant_a and_o well-watered_n even_o like_a to_o paradise_n and_o to_o egypt_n which_o by_o the_o overflow_a of_o nilus_n be_v ever_o esteem_v a_o fruitful_a country_n he_o choose_v that_o place_n and_o march_v thither_o pitch_v his_o tent_n near_o sodom_n but_o think_v possible_o to_o find_v the_o place_n a_o paradise_n he_o find_v it_o a_o hell_n for_o the_o sodomite_n be_v abominable_a sinner_n before_o the_o lord_n see_v ezek._n 16.49_o 50._o abram_n be_v now_o leave_v alone_o with_o his_o family_n the_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o comfort_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o new_a promise_n of_o that_o land_n to_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o now_o as_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n be_v hereby_o typify_v so_o that_o clause_n for_o ever_o will_v be_v verify_v to_o the_o true_a seed_n of_o abraham_n by_o who_o it_o will_v be_v possess_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o as_o the_o promise_n have_v respect_n to_o that_o canaan_n which_o abram_n now_o behold_v with_o his_o eye_n so_o it_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o israelite_n conditional_o o_o conditional_o or_o for_o ever_n may_v be_v thus_o understand_v viz._n to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n where_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n end_n christ_n bring_v in_o a_o new_a age_n and_o begin_v a_o date_n of_o new_a blessing_n to_o the_o faithful_a child_n of_o abram_n usque_fw-la in_o seculum_fw-la semini_fw-la quidem_fw-la carnali_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la durabit_fw-la politia_fw-la mosaica_n videlicet_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la christi_fw-la exhibitionem_fw-la pisc_n vel_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la durabit_fw-la respublica_fw-la hebraeorum_n vox_fw-la olim_fw-la non_fw-la significat_fw-la hic_fw-la absolutam_fw-la aeternitatem_fw-la sed_fw-la longum_fw-la tempus_fw-la soll_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la adventum_fw-la messiae_n et_fw-la haec_fw-la promissio_fw-la erat_fw-la limitata_fw-la si_fw-la deo_fw-la obtemperarent_fw-la cessante_fw-la conditione_n cessat_fw-la res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la ipsi_fw-la prius_fw-la renunciaverunt_fw-la deus_fw-la quod_fw-la justitia_fw-la ejus_fw-la imparubat_fw-la fecit_fw-la see_v sect._n 7._o note_v o_o provide_v they_o do_v obey_v and_o keep_v the_o covenant_n god_n make_v with_o they_o but_o if_o they_o do_v degenerate_a and_o prove_v a_o unfaithful_a seed_n than_o he_o will_v be_v no_o long_o tie_v to_o his_o promise_n see_v deut._n 4.25_o 26._o levit._fw-la 26.27_o 32_o 33._o ezek._n 33.25_o 26._o levit._fw-la 18.28_o god_n also_o further_o promise_v abram_n that_o he_o will_v multiply_v his_o seed_n as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v both_o of_o the_o child_n of_o his_o body_n and_o of_o his_o faith_n after_o this_o abram_n go_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_o near_o unto_o hebron_n where_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n to_o sacrifice_v thankful_o to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n to_o he_o gen._n 13._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n iv_o about_o this_o time_n bera_n king_n of_o sodom_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o petty_a king_n of_o pentapolis_n shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o chedorlaom_a king_n of_o elam_n to_o which_o they_o have_v be_v subject_a for_o 12_o year_n chedorlaom_a hereupon_o and_o some_o other_o confederate_a prince_n that_o dwell_v about_o the_o river_n euphrates_n join_v their_o force_n together_o and_o resolve_v to_o chastise_v those_o king_n that_o have_v revolt_v and_o have_v first_o overcome_v the_o rephaim_n a_o people_n descend_v from_o canaan_n gen._n 15.20_o that_o dwell_v in_o astaroth-carnaim_a a_o city_n beyond_o jordan_n deut._n 1.4_o and_o those_o people_n that_o inhabit_v all_o that_o region_n which_o be_v afterward_o possess_v by_o the_o moabite_n deut._n 2.9.10_o and_o edomite_n deut._n 2.22_o and_o the_o amalekite_n and_o the_o amorites_n in_o the_o vale_n of_o siddim_n nature_n siddim_n which_o be_v afterward_o turn_v into_o a_o lake_n or_o sea_n of_o putrid_a and_o unsavoury_a water_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o salt_n sea_n josh_n 3.16_o the_o whole_a tract_n of_o that_o plain_a abound_v with_o salt_n or_o brackish_a slime-pit_n vers_fw-la 10._o or_o the_o dead_a sea_n because_o no_o fish_n can_v live_v in_o it_o or_o asphalites_n from_o its_o bituminous_a and_o pitchy_a nature_n they_o give_v battle_n to_o the_o revolter_n and_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n and_o their_o force_n be_v vanquish_v and_o overthrow_v there_o and_o many_o of_o their_o soldier_n slay_v and_o many_o probable_o in_o the_o rout_n fall_v into_o the_o slime-pit_n but_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n himself_o escape_v vers_fw-la 17._o then_o they_o plunder_v sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n and_o seize_v upon_o lot_n also_o who_o dwell_v
their_o god_n also_o he_o have_v execute_v judgement_n cause_v possible_o some_o such_o notable_a accident_n to_o befall_v the_o egyptian_a idol_n as_o do_v the_o philistine_n dagon_n which_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o ark_n see_v exod._n 12.12_o their_o second_o station_n be_v succoth_n their_o three_o etham_n where_o the_o lord_n begin_v first_o to_o go_v before_o they_o by_o day_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n and_o by_o night_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n from_o etham_n they_o turn_v unto_o pihahiroth_n a_o narrow_a passage_n between_o two_o ledge_n of_o mountain_n into_o which_o be_v enter_v pharaoh_n overtake_v they_o with_o a_o great_a army_n and_o think_v they_o can_v not_o have_v escape_v he_o but_o god_n divide_v the_o red-sea_n which_o the_o israelite_n pass_v through_o the_o egyptian_n assay_v to_o follow_v they_o and_o there_o be_v miserable_o drown_v the_o israelite_n have_v pass_v through_o the_o sea_n go_v three_o day_n journey_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n without_o any_o water_n and_o pitch_v in_o marah_n here_o they_o find_v the_o water_n very_o bitter_a insomuch_o that_o they_o begin_v to_o murmur_v against_o moses_n but_o god_n sweeten_v the_o water_n by_o the_o cast_n in_o of_o a_o tree_n exod._n 15.23_o from_o marah_n they_o come_v to_o elim_n where_o be_v twelve_o fountain_n of_o water_n from_o elim_n they_o encamp_v by_o the_o red-sea_n book_n red-sea_n see_v sect._n 8._o of_o this_o book_n and_o from_o thence_o remove_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n so_o call_v from_o sin_n a_o city_n in_o egypt_n over_o against_o which_o this_o wilderness_n lay_v hither_o they_o come_v just_o a_o month_n after_o their_o departure_n from_o ramese_n here_o they_o murmur_v grievous_o for_o want_n of_o food_n and_o god_n give_v they_o quail_n for_o one_o meal_n and_o manna_n from_o heaven_n which_o be_v continue_v till_o they_o come_v into_o canaan_n from_o sin_n they_o come_v to_o dophkah_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o alush_v and_o from_o thence_o to_o rhepidim_n book_n rhepidim_n see_v sect._n 10._o of_o this_o book_n where_o want_v water_n again_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o stone_n moses_n but_o water_n be_v fetch_v for_o they_o miraculous_o out_o of_o a_o rock_n in_o horeb._n here_o they_o have_v a_o victory_n over_o the_o amalekite_n who_o set_v upon_o they_o from_o rephidim_n they_o come_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n hither_o they_o come_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o month_n exod._n 19.1_o and_o stay_v till_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n of_o the_o second_o year_n numb_a 10.11_o 12._o here_o the_o law_n be_v give_v and_o the_o tabernacle_n frame_v and_o the_o people_n punish_v for_o make_v and_o worship_v a_o golden_a calf_n and_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n smite_v dead_a for_o offer_v strange_a fire_n here_o the_o people_n be_v first_o number_v and_o then_o order_v as_o to_o their_o encamp_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o in_o their_o journey_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n from_o sinai_n they_o march_v by_o taberah_n signify_v a_o burn_a because_o there_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n till_o quench_v by_o moses_n prayer_n consume_v the_o hindermost_a in_o the_o camp_n for_o their_o murmur_a and_o so_o they_o come_v to_o kibroth-hattavah_a here_o the_o people_n fall_v a_o lust_a for_o flesh_n again_o and_o god_n now_o give_v they_o quail_n for_o a_o whole_a month_n together_o in_o great_a abundance_n whereon_o they_o surfeit_v and_o die_v miserable_o with_o the_o flesh_n between_o their_o tooth_n then_o they_o come_v to_o hazeroth_n here_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o she_o be_v smite_v with_o leprosy_n numb_a 12._o then_o they_o come_v to_o rithmath_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o paran_n near_o kadesh-barnea_a whence_o spy_n be_v send_v to_o search_v the_o land_n upon_o the_o evil_a report_n of_o ten_o of_o they_o the_o people_n horrible_o murmur_v god_n be_v very_o wroth_a with_o they_o for_o it_o and_o appoint_v moses_n to_o return_v again_o to_o the_o red-sea_n and_o declare_v that_o not_o one_o of_o that_o generation_n save_o caleb_n and_o joshua_n shall_v enter_v into_o canaan_n then_o they_o come_v to_o rimmon-parez_a and_o from_o thence_o to_o libnah_n call_v laban_n deut._n 1.1_o and_o then_o to_o rissah_n then_o to_o kehelatha_n thence_o to_o mount_v shapher_n thence_o to_o haradah_n and_o pitch_v in_o makheloth_n signify_v assembly_n so_o call_v as_o some_o think_v because_o of_o the_o mutinous_a assembly_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n in_o that_o place_n thence_o to_o tahath_n and_o pitch_v at_o tarah_n thence_o to_o mithcah_n and_o pitch_v at_o hashmonah_n and_o encamp_v at_o maseroth_n and_o then_o come_v to_o bene-jaakan_a and_o encamp_v at_o hor-gidgad_a from_o thence_o to_o jothathah_n a_o land_n of_o river_n of_o water_n deut._n 10.7_o here_o the_o rock_n rephidim-water_n as_o it_o seem_v stop_v its_o course_n pisgah-sight_n course_n see_v dr._n fuller_n pisgah-sight_n god_n suspend_v miracle_n when_o he_o afford_v mean_n and_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o israelite_n drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o country_n till_o they_o come_v to_o kadesh_n then_o they_o encamp_v at_o ebronah_n from_o thence_o they_o march_v to_o eziongaber_n a_o place_n by_o the_o red-sea_n where_o be_v a_o harbour_n for_o ship_n in_o edom_n land_n 1_o king_n 9.26_o from_o thence_o to_o kadesh_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n here_o miriam_n die_v the_o people_n in_o this_o place_n want_v water_n murmur_v again_o and_o have_v water_n again_o give_v they_o out_o of_o a_o rock_n here_o god_n be_v very_o angry_a with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o their_o unbelief_n and_o here_o they_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v on_o they_o though_o reprieve_v for_o a_o time_n and_o render_v uncapable_a of_o enter_v into_o canaan_n they_o come_v hither_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 40th_o year_n and_o hence_o they_o send_v to_o crave_v a_o passage_n through_o edom_n land_n but_o it_o be_v deny_v they_o god_n command_v they_o not_o to_o force_v it_o but_o to_o find_v another_o way_n from_o kadesh_n they_o remove_v to_o mount_n hor_n in_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n where_o aaron_n die_v then_o they_o come_v to_o zalmonah_n so_o call_v possible_o of_o zolom_n a_o image_n for_o this_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o israelite_n for_o murmur_v again_o for_o want_n of_o water_n and_o loathe_v manna_n be_v sting_v with_o fiery_a serpent_n and_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n be_v by_o god_n direction_n erect_v for_o their_o cure_n and_o help_v as_o for_o their_o five_o follow_a stage_n viz._n punon_o oboth_n jie-abarim_a and_o dibon-gad_n so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v repair_v and_o possess_v by_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n ch._n 32.34_o and_o almon-diblathaim_a we_o find_v no_o memorable_a accident_n happen_v at_o they_o thence_o they_o come_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o abarim_n and_o then_o to_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n and_o here_o god_n command_v moses_n to_o charge_v the_o israelite_n to_o drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n viz._n by_o destroy_v they_o deut._n 7.22_o 23._o and_o to_o destroy_v their_o picture_n and_o melt_a image_n and_o high_a place_n and_o to_o divide_v their_o land_n by_o lot_n among_o themselves_o but_o if_o they_o do_v not_o take_v care_n to_o drive_v they_o out_o than_o he_o declare_v the_o canaanite_n shall_v be_v prick_n in_o their_o eye_n and_o thorn_n in_o their_o side_n and_o a_o continual_a vexation_n to_o they_o and_o he_o will_v bring_v that_o destruction_n on_o they_o for_o their_o disobedience_n which_o he_o think_v to_o bring_v on_o the_o canaanite_n viz._n root_n they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n numb_a 33._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n lxxxix_o the_o lord_n now_o by_o moses_n declare_v unto_o israel_n the_o bound_n hermon_n bound_n v._o 3._o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n lie_v at_o the_o very_a east-end_n of_o the_o south-border_n in_o the_o corner_n whereof_o it_o join_v with_o the_o east-border_n right_a against_o the_o south-end_n of_o the_o salt-sea_n that_o be_v the_o lake_n of_o sodom_n call_v also_o the_o dead-sea_n see_v gen._n 14.3_o v._o 7._o this_o be_v not_o that_o mount_n hor_n where_o aaron_n die_v which_o be_v southward_a in_o the_o edge_n of_o edom_n land_n ch._n 33.37_o 38._o but_o another_o mountain_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o canaan_n by_o some_o suppose_a to_o be_v libanus_n and_o by_o other_o mount_n hermon_n and_o limit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n lie_v within_o jordan_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o give_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v assure_v they_o shall_v possess_v it_o and_o may_v know_v how_o far_o they_o be_v to_o proceed_v in_o their_o conquest_n and_o where_o to_o stay_v and_o according_a to_o these_o bound_n and_o limit_n may_v make_v a_o division_n of_o the_o land_n among_o the_o nine_o
of_o the_o giant_n rapha_n jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o shimea_n call_v shammah_n 1_o sam._n 16.9_o slay_v this_o vast_a giant_n these_o four_o fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o david_n and_o his_o servant_n for_o though_o david_n do_v not_o kill_v any_o of_o they_o himself_o yet_o their_o death_n be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o as_o well_o as_o to_o his_o captain_n because_o they_o fight_v in_o his_o quarrel_n and_o under_o his_o command_n 2_o sam._n ch._n 21._o from_o v._o 15_o to_o the_o end_n 1_o chron._n ch._n 20._o from_o v._o 4_o to_o the_o end_n sect_n cc._n david_n be_v now_o deliver_v from_o all_o his_o enemy_n on_o every_o side_n both_o within_o and_o without_o his_o kingdom_n and_o call_v to_o mind_n god_n wonderful_a mercy_n to_o he_o he_o in_o a_o grateful_a remembrance_n of_o they_o compose_v a_o triumphant_a song_n or_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n that_o god_n may_v have_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v do_v for_o he_o this_o song_n be_v the_o same_o for_o substance_n with_o the_o 18_o psalm_n only_o there_o be_v some_o clause_n here_o that_o be_v express_v there_o in_o other_o word_n and_o in_o some_o place_n a_o clause_n be_v now_o and_o then_o add_v in_o one_o of_o they_o which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o other_o so_o that_o possible_o this_o psalm_n be_v pen_v by_o he_o many_o year_n before_o when_o he_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o mighty_a potent_a enemy_n saul_n and_o be_v here_o with_o some_o little_a alteration_n repeat_v again_o in_o this_o song_n first_o he_o declare_v his_o firm_a confidence_n in_o god_n and_o that_o he_o may_v show_v what_o a_o alsufficient_a defence_n he_o esteem_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v unto_o he_o he_o use_v variety_n of_o expression_n to_o set_v it_o forth_o as_o not_o be_v able_a by_o one_o or_o two_o to_o express_v it_o he_o call_v the_o lord_n his_o rock_n his_o fortress_n his_o deliverer_n his_o shield_n the_o horn_n 1.69_o horn_n horn_n signify_v power_n and_o glory_n christ_n be_v call_v the_o horn_n of_o salvation_n luk._n 1.69_o of_o his_o salvation_n by_o who_o assistance_n he_o have_v be_v enable_v both_o to_o defend_v himself_o and_o push_v down_o his_o enemy_n his_o tower_n his_o refuge_n and_o his_o saviour_n whence_o he_o infer_v that_o he_o will_v still_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o call_v upon_o he_o who_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v second_o he_o set_v forth_o the_o woeful_a strait_n and_o danger_n he_o have_v be_v in_o his_o enemy_n come_v upon_o he_o like_o violent_a flood_n of_o water_n and_o like_a wave_n roll_v one_o upon_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o threaten_v present_a death_n to_o he_o he_o acknowledge_v their_o roar_a rage_n make_v he_o afraid_a but_o that_o fear_n drive_v he_o to_o god_n he_o say_v that_o death-threatning_a sorrow_n and_o danger_n so_o encompass_v he_o that_o there_o seem_v no_o more_o likelihood_n for_o he_o to_o escape_v than_o there_o be_v of_o a_o sick_a man_n that_o have_v the_o pang_n of_o death_n upon_o he_o he_o intimate_v that_o saul_n and_o his_o other_o enemy_n have_v so_o subtle_o contrive_v his_o death_n and_o lay_v their_o snare_n so_o cunning_o for_o he_o that_o all_o mean_n of_o escape_v seem_v to_o be_v prevent_v in_o these_o my_o great_a distress_n say_v he_o i_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o and_o appear_v for_o i_o out_o of_o his_o temple_n heaven_n temple_n heaven_n be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n one_a as_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o special_a presence_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o the_o exceed_a glory_n of_o heaven_n which_o to_o shadow_v forth_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v so_o exceed_o glorious_a 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o transient_a holiness_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v out_o of_o heaven_n and_o from_o thence_o manifest_v his_o power_n for_o my_o deliverance_n then_o the_o earth_n shake_v and_o tremble_v and_o the_o foundation_n of_o heaven_n move_v and_o shake_v because_o he_o be_v wroth_a that_o be_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o hot_a displeasure_n fight_v against_o my_o enemy_n and_o pour_v forth_o his_o vengeance_n upon_o they_o this_o vengeance_n he_o set_v forth_o under_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o prodigious_a storm_n or_o tempest_n when_o the_o earth_n quake_v and_o the_o air_n be_v cover_v with_o thick_a black_a and_o dark_a mist_n and_o when_o the_o heaven_n send_v forth_o wind_n rain_n thunder_n and_o lightning_n enemy_n lightning_n david_n here_o in_o sublime_a expression_n set_v forth_o not_o what_o historical_o happen_v but_o a_o a_o poetical_a manner_n god_n mighty_a assistance_n and_o concurrence_n with_o he_o in_o his_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n by_o all_o which_o he_o intimate_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v evident_o see_v and_o manifest_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n as_o if_o he_o have_v send_v such_o a_o horribla_fw-mi storm_n and_o tempest_n upon_o they_o and_o so_o visible_o destroy_v they_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o heaven_n shake_v and_o be_v move_v in_o the_o 18_o psalm_n v._n 7._o he_o say_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o hill_n move_v that_o be_v the_o hill_n be_v shake_v from_o their_o very_a foundation_n or_o bottom_n these_o hill_n be_v here_o call_v the_o foundation_n of_o heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n job_n 26.11_o call_v that_o the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n because_o the_o top_n of_o high_a mountain_n seem_v to_o touch_v the_o cloud_n and_o the_o heaven_n seem_v to_o lean_v upon_o they_o there_o go_v up_o a_o smoke_n out_o of_o his_o nostril_n and_o fire_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n devour_v coal_n be_v kindle_v by_o it_o that_o be_v he_o give_v forth_o such_o testimony_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o indignation_n against_o my_o enemy_n so_o vehement_a be_v his_o wrath_n that_o even_o smoke_n seem_v to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o nostril_n and_o so_o hot_a a_o fire_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n that_o even_o coal_n be_v kindle_v by_o it_o he_o bow_v the_o heaven_n also_o and_o come_v down_o and_o darkness_n be_v under_o his_o foot_n that_o be_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v so_o affect_v as_o if_o god_fw-we to_o manifest_v his_o power_n have_v come_v down_o into_o it_o and_o if_o we_o may_v describe_v he_o according_a to_o our_o weak_a apprehension_n under_o his_o foot_n in_o the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o air_n there_o be_v dark_a mist_n and_o cloud_n he_o ride_v upon_o a_o cherub_n and_o do_v fly_v yea_o he_o do_v fly_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n 18.10_o wind_n see_v psal_n 18.10_o that_o be_v he_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o his_o holy_a angel_n and_o by_o they_o he_o raise_v violent_a and_o strong_a wind_n he_o make_v darkness_n pavilion_n round_o about_o he_o dark_a water_n and_o thick_a cloud_n of_o the_o sky_n that_o be_v as_o man_n be_v wont_v by_o tent_n and_o pavilion_n to_o shelter_v themselves_o and_o to_o hide_v themselves_o from_o the_o view_n of_o other_o so_o do_v the_o lord_n cast_v darkness_n and_o thick_a cloud_n about_o the_o place_n of_o his_o appearance_n through_o the_o brightness_n before_o he_o be_v coal_n of_o fire_n kindle_v that_o be_v the_o lord_n send_v out_o his_o flash_n of_o lightning_n with_o the_o flame_n whereof_o much_o combustible_a matter_n be_v kindle_v the_o lord_n thunder_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o most_o high_o utter_v his_o voice_n he_o send_v out_o his_o arrow_n and_o scatter_a they_o that_o be_v his_o thunderbolt_n out_o of_o the_o cloud_n as_o arrow_n from_o his_o bow_n he_o send_v out_o his_o lightning_n and_o discomfit_v they_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n appear_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v discover_v at_o the_o rebuke_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o nostril_n that_o be_v by_o this_o rage_a tempest_n the_o water_n and_o wave_n be_v raise_v up_o so_o high_a that_o the_o very_a channel_n and_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v discover_v and_o lay_v bare_a by_o these_o hyperbolical_a expression_n he_o signify_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o god_n against_o his_o enemy_n then_o he_o come_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o wonderfulness_n of_o his_o deliverance_n be_v like_o a_o man_n ready_a to_o be_v drown_v and_o perish_v in_o deep_a water_n have_v not_o god_n as_o it_o be_v with_o his_o arm_n stretch_v out_o from_o heaven_n pull_v he_o out_o of_o they_o god_n deliver_v i_o say_v he_o from_o many_o enemy_n yea_o from_o my_o strong_a enemy_n such_o as_o goliath_n doeg_n saul_n and_o achitophel_n who_o will_v have_v be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o if_o he_o have_v not_o of_o his_o great_a mercy_n help_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o calamity_n and_o distress_n they_o think_v by_o their_o subtlety_n to_o prevent_v i_o from_o save_v myself_o and_o to_o
jacob_n rejoice_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o wagon_n sect._n 43._o jacob_n go_v into_o egypt_n his_o joy_n to_o see_v his_o son_n joseph_n sect._n 44._o joseph_n bring_v five_o of_o his_o brethren_n to_o pharaoh_n obtain_v goshen_n for_o his_o brethren_n introduce_v his_o father_n sect._n 45._o joseph_n prudent_a administration_n in_o the_o severe_a famine_n he_o be_v send_v for_o by_o his_o father_n sect._n 46._o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n blessed_v jacob_n gift_n to_o joseph_n sect._n 47._o jacob_n bless_v his_o son_n in_o order_n his_o death_n sect._n 48._o the_o mourning_n for_o and_o burial_n of_o jacob._n joseph_n death_n sect._n 49._o the_o history_n of_o job_n sect._n 50._o levi_n and_o amram_n die_v sect._n 51._o israel_n increase_v taskmaster_n appoint_v sect._n 52._o aaron_n birth_n sect._n 53._o the_o midwife_n command_v to_o destroy_v the_o male-children_n sect._n 54._o moses_n bear_v he_o be_v take_v up_o and_o educate_v by_o pharaoh_n daughter_n sect._n 55._o moses_n after_o forty_o year_n leave_v the_o court_n and_o fly_v into_o midian_a sect._n 56._o moses_n marriage_n his_o two_o son_n sect._n 57_o caleb_n birth_n sect._n 58._o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o moses_n commission_n he_o to_o deliver_v israel_n enable_v he_o to_o work_v miracle_n sect._n 59_o moses_n confirm_v and_o encourage_v command_v to_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n sect._n 60._o moses_n stop_v in_o his_o journey_n his_o son_n circumcise_v sect._n 61._o aaron_n meet_v moses_n they_o declare_v their_o commission_n to_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n sect._n 62._o they_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n the_o oppression_n of_o the_o israelite_n increase_v sect._n 63._o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v again_o to_o pharaoh_n the_o magician_n call_v in_o sect._n 64._o the_o ten_o plague_n chap._n iu._n from_o the_o israelite_n departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o the_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o solomon_n temple_n sect._n 1_o the_o israelite_n depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n sect._n 2._o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o passover_n appoint_v sect._n 3_o the_o lord_n conduct_n the_o israelite_n by_o a_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n and_o fire_n joseph_n bone_n carry_v with_o they_o sect._n 4._o they_o encamp_v at_o pihahiroth_n pass_v through_o the_o red-sea_n the_o egyptian_n drown_v sect._n 5._o moses_n song_n miriam_n a_o prophetess_n sect._n 6._o the_o people_n march_v through_o shur_n murmur_n for_o want_n of_o water_n sect._n 7._o the_o twelve_o well_n and_o seventy_o palm-tree_n sect._n 8._o they_o turn_v from_o elim_n to_o the_o red-sea_n sect._n 9_o the_o people_n murmur_n quail_n give_v for_o one_o meal_n manna_n fall_v sect._n 10._o water_n gush_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n sect._n 11._o moses_n pray_v joshua_n fight_v amalek_n the_o altar_n call_v jehova-nissi_a sect._n 12._o jethro_n story_n defer_v to_o sect._n 51._o sect._n 13._o moses_n call_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n sinai_n the_o terrible_a sight_n sect._n 14._o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n sect._n 15._o the_o people_n in_o fear_n moses_n encourage_v they_o sect._n 16._o similitude_n of_o god_n forbid_v the_o material_n for_o altar_n sect._n 17._o the_o judicial_a or_o political_a law_n sect._n 18._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n promise_v to_o guide_v they_o the_o bound_n of_o canaan_n sect._n 19_o moses_n erect_v a_o altar_n and_o twelve_o pillar_n sect._n 20._o moses_n continue_v in_o the_o mount_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n sect._n 21._o direction_n concern_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o all_o its_o utensil_n and_o appurtenance_n sect._n 22._o the_o golden_a calf_n sect._n 23._o moses_n come_v down_o break_v the_o table_n god_n anger_n moses_n intercede_v for_o the_o people_n and_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n sect._n 24._o two_o new_a table_n of_o stone_n sect._n 25._o god_n renew_v the_o covenant_n upon_o moses_n prayer_n moses_n face_n shine_v sect._n 26._o the_o sabbath_n anew_o enjoin_v contribution_n to_o the_o tabernacle_n sect._n 27._o bezaleel_n and_o aholihab_n appoint_v chief_a workman_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n sect._n 28._o the_o tabernacle_n finish_v be_v set_v up_o be_v fill_v with_o god_n glory_n sect._n 29._o law_n give_v concern_v the_o several_a sort_n of_o sacrifice_n sect._n 30._o aaron_z and_o his_o son_n consecrate_v sect._n 31._o aaron_n enter_v upon_o his_o office_n fire_n from_o the_o lord_n sect._n 32._o nadab_n and_o abihu_n slay_v by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n sect._n 33._o of_o clean_a and_o unclean_a creature_n sect._n 34._o woman_n separation_n sect._n 35._o law_n concern_v leprosy_n sect._n 36._o ceremonial_a uncleanness_n in_o man_n sect._n 37._o the_o passover_n celebrate_v sect._n 38._o several_a sort_n of_o law_n give_v sect._n 39_o blasphemy_n punish_v in_o the_o son_n of_o shelomith_n the_o law_n of_o retaliation_n sect._n 40._o divers_a other_o law_n give_v sect._n 41._o promise_n and_o threaten_n more_o law_n give_v concern_v divers_a matter_n sect._n 42._o the_o book_n of_o number_n sect._n 43._o the_o encamp_a of_o the_o tribe_n sect._n 44._o the_o levite_n charge_n sect._n 45._o the_o levite_n consecrate_v sect._n 46._o the_o offering_n of_o the_o prince_n sect._n 47._o law_n concern_v jealousy_n sect._n 48._o concern_v nazarites_n sect._n 49._o the_o solemn_a blessing_n sect._n 50._o the_o silver_n trumpet_n sect._n 51._o jethro_n story_n and_o advice_n sect._n 52._o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n march_v jethro_n leave_v they_o sect._n 53._o upon_o the_o move_n of_o the_o ark_n moses_n pronounce_v the_o blessing_n sect._n 54._o the_o people_n murmur_v at_o taberah_n sect._n 55._o quail_n give_v for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n a_o plague_n follow_v sect._n 56._o miriams_n leprosy_n sect._n 57_o spy_n search_v the_o land_n sect._n 58._o their_o different_a report_n sect._n 59_o the_o ten_o spy_n smite_v sect._n 60._o israel_n defeat_v by_o the_o amalekite_n and_o canaanite_n sect._n 61._o the_o nineti_v psalm_n compose_v sect._n 62._o some_o law_n explain_v sect._n 63._o the_o rebellion_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n sect._n 64._o aaron_n red_a blossom_a sect._n 65._o the_o work_n and_o portion_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n sect._n 66._o water_n of_o purification_n sect._n 67._o miriams_n death_n sect._n 68_o they_o murmur_v at_o kadesh_n for_o want_v of_o water_n moses_n strike_v the_o rock_n in_o anger_n be_v doom_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o canaan_n sect._n 69._o the_o king_n of_o edom_n refuse_v they_o passage_n sect._n 70._o aaron_z dies_z and_o be_v bury_v upon_o mount_n hor._n sect._n 71._o arad_n the_o canaanite_n vanquish_v sect._n 72._o the_o brazen_a serpent_n sect._n 73._o several_a station_n of_o the_o israelite_n sect._n 74._o the_o miraculous_a well_o sect._n 75._o sihon_n slay_v sect._n 76._o og_n total_o subdue_v sect._n 77._o the_o encamp_a at_o abel-shittim_a sect._n 78._o balaam_n send_v for_o to_o curse_v the_o israelite_n his_o ass_n speak_v sect._n 79._o balaam_n attempt_v to_o curse_n israel_n sect._n 80._o the_o idolatry_n and_o whoredom_n of_o the_o israelite_n at_o mount_n peor_n sect._n 81._o midian_a conquer_a sect._n 82._o moses_n and_o eleazar_n number_v the_o people_n sect._n 83._o zelophehad_n daughter_n sect._n 84._o joshua_n appoint_a successor_n sect._n 85._o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o law_n of_o sacrifice_v sect._n 86._o law_n concern_v vow_n sect._n 87._o the_o reubenites_n and_o gadites_n desire_v a_o possession_n on_o that_o side_n jordan_n sect._n 88_o the_o journal_n of_o israel_n travel_n sect._n 89._o the_o limit_n of_o canaan_n sect._n 90._o the_o levite_n city_n sect._n 91._o order_n concern_v the_o marriage_n of_o zelophehad_n daughter_n sect._n 92._o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n contain_v moses_n die_v speech_n to_o israel_n sect._n 93._o moses_n death_n israel_n mourning_n for_o he_o sect._n 94._o joshua_n begin_v his_o government_n sect._n 95._o they_o come_v near_o unto_o and_o pass_v the_o river_n jordan_n sect._n 96._o circumcision_n enjoin_v they_o sect._n 97._o the_o first_o passover_n in_o canaan_n manna_n cease_v sect._n 98._o jericho_n take_v burn_a and_o curse_a sect._n 99_o the_o israelite_n defeat_v at_o ai._n sect._n 100_o joshua_n march_v against_o ai._n sect._n 101._o a_o monument_n of_o stone_n and_o a_o altar_n erect_v and_o blessing_n and_o curse_n pronounce_v at_o mount_n gerizim_n and_o mount_v ebal_n sect._n 102._o the_o league_n with_o the_o gibeonite_n sect._n 103._o adonizedek_n and_o his_o ally_n besiege_v gibeon_n their_o discomfiture_n prodigious_a hailstone_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n stand_v still_o at_o the_o prayer_n of_o joshua_n sect._n 104._o several_a king_n vanquish_v and_o their_o city_n take_v sect._n 105._o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sabbatical_a year_n sect._n 106._o joshua_n war_n with_o the_o northern_a king_n his_o victory_n over_o they_o sect._n 107._o joshua_n rest_n from_o war_n sect._n 108._o joshua_n divide_v the_o land_n sect._n 109._o joshua_n and_o the_o elder_n proceed_v to_o divide_v the_o land_n ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n complain_v sect._n 110._o
curiosity_n of_o man_n may_v suggest_v about_o this_o whole_a matter_n may_v easy_o be_v answer_v by_o a_o serious_a consideration_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o infinite_a power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n noah_n be_v thus_o shut_v up_o in_o the_o ark_n the_o flood_n begin_v with_o the_o burst_n of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o great_a abyss_n from_o benath_n and_o a_o continual_a shower_v of_o rain_n from_o above_o 40_o day_n and_o 40_o night_n together_o the_o water_n increase_v and_o prevail_v on_o the_o earth_n 150_o day_n and_o rise_v to_o such_o a_o height_n that_o they_o cover_v the_o mountain_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o have_v life_n on_o the_o earth_n perish_v gen._n 7._o whole_a chap._n sect_n x._o upon_o the_o 17_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n the_o water_n abate_v and_o the_o ark_n rest_v on_o one_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o ararat_n in_o armenia_n the_o great_a not_o far_o from_o the_o caspian-sea_n and_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o ten_o month_n the_o top_n 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desert_n of_o sinai_n and_o his_o mother_n choose_v marriage_n choose_v observe_v the_o right_n of_o parent_n yea_o of_o mother_n alone_a in_o bestow_v their_o child_n in_o marriage_n a_o egyptian_a woman_n as_o herself_o be_v for_o a_o wife_n for_o he_o about_o that_o time_n abimelech_n speak_v to_o abraham_n say_v i_o perceive_v god_n do_v wonderful_o bless_v thou_o and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o will_v swear_v to_o i_o to_o deal_v kind_o with_o i_o and_o my_o child_n and_o child_n child_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o land_n wherein_o thou_o sojourne_v according_a to_o the_o kindness_n thou_o have_v here_o receive_v abraham_n ready_o consent_v to_o it_o know_v that_o it_o be_v his_o posterity_n only_o that_o be_v in_o time_n to_o come_v actual_o to_o enjoy_v that_o promise_a land_n and_o that_o he_o himself_o be_v to_o live_v there_o only_o as_o a_o stranger_n and_o sojourner_n therefore_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o find_v any_o where_n in_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v partly_o historical_a set_v forth_o a_o triumphant_a narration_n of_o god_n admirable_a mercy_n in_o destroy_v his_o and_o their_o enemy_n partly_o prophetical_a contain_v prophecy_n of_o future_a bessing_n assure_v to_o israel_n set_v down_o not_o only_o in_o the_o future_a but_o often_o in_o the_o preter-tense_n for_o the_o great_a certainty_n first_o it_o be_v historical_a it_o begin_v i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v triumph_v glorious_o the_o horse_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o their_o rider_n have_v he_o throw_v into_o the_o sea_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o song_n that_o be_v we_o be_v weak_a in_o ourselves_o he_o fight_v for_o we_o and_o subdue_v our_o enemy_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n therefore_o of_o who_o we_o will_v sing_v and_o who_o praise_n we_o will_v set_v forth_o in_o our_o song_n it_o be_v by_o he_o that_o we_o be_v save_v and_o deliver_v 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unto_o the_o lord_n he_o send_v his_o angel_n viz._n his_o own_o eternal_a son_n the_o angel_n or_o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n see_v exod._n 3.2_o and_o mal._n 3.1_o who_o conduct_v they_o in_o the_o way_n by_o a_o cloud_n and_o pillar_n of_o fire_n he_o tell_v he_o they_o will_v not_o turn_v aside_o into_o their_o field_n or_o vineyard_n to_o do_v they_o any_o damage_n and_o will_v drink_v only_o of_o their_o river_n that_o be_v common_a and_o not_o meddle_v with_o their_o well_n dig_v for_o their_o private_a use_n which_o be_v very_o precious_a in_o those_o hot_a and_o dry_a country_n without_o pay_v for_o it_o but_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n will_v not_o consent_v to_o it_o so_o they_o be_v force_v to_o fetch_v a_o compass_n through_o the_o wilderness_n which_o lie_v about_o the_o land_n of_o edom._n notwithstanding_o as_o they_o go_v along_o their_o coast_n in_o the_o out-skirt_n of_o their_o country_n the_o edomite_n afford_v they_o victual_n for_o their_o money_n deut._n 2.29_o tho_o they_o do_v not_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v they_o with_o bread_n and_o water_n as_o man_n use_v to_o do_v who_o wish_n success_n and_o prosperity_n to_o those_o to_o who_o they_o bring_v it_o see_v deut._n 23.3_o 4._o numb_a 20._o from_o vers_n 14._o to_o 22._o sect_n lxx_o from_o kadesh_n the_o camp_n remove_v to_o mount_v hor._n 36.20_o hor._n a_o hill_n in_o mosera_n deut._n 10.6_o or_o who_o be_v other_o top_n be_v call_v moscra_n from_o this_o mount_n hor_n the_o people_n that_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o this_o country_n by_o esau_n be_v call_v horim_n deut._n 2.12_o and_o esau_n be_v call_v the_o horite_n gen._n 36.20_o here_o god_n tell_v moses_n that_o aaron_n shall_v be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n that_o be_v his_o godly_a forefather_n that_o die_v before_o he_o see_v gen._n 25.8_o heb._n 12.23_o he_o command_v he_o to_o bring_v aaron_n and_o eleazar_n his_o son_n up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n hor._n and_o they_o according_o go_v up_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n here_o aaron_n be_v attire_v in_o all_o his_o glorious_a vestment_n moses_n strip_v he_o of_o they_o and_o put_v they_o upon_o eleazar_n his_o son_n to_o show_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v he_o to_o succeed_v in_o his_o father_n office_n and_o that_o the_o high_a priest_n elder_a son_n ithamar_n son_n eleazar_n son_n do_v succeed_v he_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n then_o the_o high_a priesthood_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o ithamar_n the_o other_o son_n of_o aaron_n for_o eli_n be_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o ithamar_n or_o the_o next_o heir_n of_o their_o family_n unless_o render_v uncapable_a by_o some_o blemish_n be_v still_o to_o succeed_v in_o that_o office_n thus_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o five_o month_n in_o the_o forty_o year_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n aaron_n be_v a_o 123_o year_n old_a 33.38_o old_a see_v numb_a 33.38_o die_v seven_o month_n and_o seven_o day_n before_o moses_n and_o be_v there_o bury_v and_o the_o whole_a congregation_n mourn_v for_o he_o 30_o day_n 34.8_o day_n so_o long_o they_o mourn_v for_o moses_n deut._n 34.8_o numb_a 20._o from_o vers_n 22._o to_o the_o end_n sect_n lxxi_o at_o this_o time_n king_n arad_n the_o canaanite_n who_o country_n lie_v in_o the_o south_n of_o canaan_n understand_v by_o the_o spy_v he_o have_v send_v forth_o to_o observe_v the_o course_n of_o the_o israelite_n time_n v._o 1._o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o spy_n it_o may_v be_v a_o way_n so_o call_v and_o well_o know_v by_o that_o name_n at_o that_o time_n that_o they_o be_v turn_v back_o again_o from_o the_o red-sea_n and_o march_v direct_o upon_o the_o south_n of_o canaan_n not_o know_v of_o moses_n purpose_n to_o compass_v the_o land_n of_o edom_n he_o immediate_o march_v forth_o with_o his_o army_n as_o far_o as_o mount_n hor_n in_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o desert_n where_o the_o israelite_n now_o lay_v and_o there_o fight_v with_o they_o and_o take_v 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arad_n be_v reckon_v for_o one_o of_o those_o who_o joshua_n destroy_v joshua_n 12.14_o judg._n 1.16_o 17._o so_o that_o they_o now_o conquer_v the_o canaanite_n army_n that_o come_v out_o against_o they_o and_o devote_v the_o spoil_n which_o they_o take_v and_o afterward_o afterward_o afterward_o therefore_o this_o clause_n seem_v here_o insert_v either_o by_o moses_n prophetical_o or_o some_o other_o holy_a man_n afterward_o when_o their_o city_n come_v into_o their_o possession_n they_o utter_o destroy_v they_o and_o so_o pay_v their_o vow_n which_o now_o they_o make_v from_o whence_o the_o place_n be_v call_v hormah_n that_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o vow_n of_o utter_o destroy_v these_o canaanite_n be_v perform_v numb_a 21._o from_o 1._o to_o 4._o sect_n lxxii_o leave_v mount_n hor_n they_o fetch_v a_o compass_n about_o the_o country_n of_o edom_n the_o people_n be_v much_o vex_v that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o go_v so_o far_o about_o and_o on_o the_o east-side_n of_o it_o at_o zalmona_n up_o zalmona_n so_o call_v from_o the_o effigy_n or_o portraiture_n of_o a_o serpent_n there_o set_v up_o they_o make_v their_o 35th_o station_n here_o loathe_v manna_n again_o as_o light_v bread_n and_o want_v also_o water_n they_o in_o a_o great_a discontent_n expostulate_v with_o moses_n and_o murmur_v against_o god_n 20.21_o god_n by_o god_n in_o this_o place_n christ_n be_v mean_v see_v 1_o cor._n 10.9_o who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o divine_a essence_n with_o the_o father_n he_o it_o be_v that_o lead_v the_o israelite_n by_o day_n in_o the_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n and_o by_o night_n in_o the_o pillar_n of_o fire_n see_v exod._n 20.21_o himself_o this_o be_v their_o wont_a carriage_n in_o all_o their_o strait_n and_o difficulty_n 5._o difficulty_n see_v exod._n 14.11_o &_o exod._n 15.24_o &_o exod._n 16.2_o 3._o &_o exod._n 17.2_o 3._o numb_a 11.1_o 4_o 5._o numb_a 16.13_o 14._o &_o numb_a 20.3_o 4_o 5._o the_o people_n murmur_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o lord_n send_v 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the_o israelite_n careful_o keep_v this_o brazen_a serpent_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n but_o then_o in_o that_o age_n because_o the_o people_n burn_v incense_n to_o it_o that_o good_a king_n break_v it_o in_o piece_n 2_o king_n 18.4_o numb_a 21._o from_o vers_n 4._o to_o 10._o sect_n lxxiii_o their_o 36th_o encamp_v be_v at_o punon_n numb_v 33.42_o their_o 37th_o at_o oboth_n numb_v 21_o 10._o and_o ch._n 33.43_o their_o 38th_o at_o ije-abarim_a upon_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n numb_v 33.44_o to_o wit_n in_o that_o desert_n which_o lie_v over_o against_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n towards_o the_o east_n numb_v 21.11_o and_o be_v call_v the_o coast_n of_o moab_n deut._n 2.18_o and_o when_o they_o remove_v thence_o to_o pass_v by_o the_o valley_n or_o brook_n of_o zared_a god_n forbid_v they_o to_o make_v war_n upon_o moab_n deut._n 2._o from_o vers_n 8._o to_o 13._o and_o in_o the_o time_n since_o they_o encamp_v at_o kadesh-barnea_a expleverant_fw-la kadesh-barnea_a in_o 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of_o lot_n for_o a_o possession_n deut._n 2.19_o then_o god_n command_v they_o to_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n which_o at_o that_o time_n divide_v the_o country_n of_o the_o amorites_n from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o moabite_n indeed_o the_o country_n beyond_o arnon_n towards_o jordan_n have_v be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o moabite_n but_o sihon_n have_v take_v it_o from_o they_o which_o moses_n note_v to_o let_v we_o see_v how_o god_n by_o this_o mean_n have_v provide_v this_o country_n for_o the_o israelite_n who_o may_v not_o else_o have_v meddle_v with_o it_o if_o it_o have_v be_v still_o in_o the_o moabite_n possession_n but_o not_o be_v so_o now_o the_o israelite_n be_v command_v to_o take_v it_o from_o the_o amorites_n deut._n 2.24_o moses_n also_o further_o to_o show_v that_o the_o israelite_n have_v good_a right_n to_o this_o country_n cite_v a_o writing_n or_o relation_n call_v the_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o lord_n 1.18_o lord_n which_o probable_o be_v one_o of_o the_o israelitish_n annal_n and_o then_o pass_v among_o they_o but_o be_v since_o lose_v see_v joshua_n 10.13_o 2_o sam._n 1.18_o wherein_o it_o seem_v the_o victory_n which_o god_n give_v the_o israelite_n over_o their_o enemy_n be_v large_o describe_v in_o that_o writing_n moses_n show_v it_o be_v relate_v what_o god_n do_v at_o the_o red-sea_n and_o at_o the_o brook_n of_o arnon_n at_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o brook_n that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o dwell_n of_o be_v and_o lie_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n so_o that_o arnon_n be_v at_o this_o present_a the_o border_n between_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n and_o the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n though_o former_o the_o land_n beyond_o arnon_n belong_v also_o to_o the_o moabite_n numb_a 21._o from_o vers_n 10._o to_o 16._o sect_n lxxiv_o from_o thence_o they_o depart_v to_o beer_n which_o signify_v a_o well_o here_o the_o lord_n do_v again_o miraculous_o supply_v they_o with_o water_n and_o that_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o people_n he_o stay_v not_o now_o till_o they_o murmur_v again_o but_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n do_v appoint_v moses_n to_o gather_v the_o people_n together_o and_o to_o set_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n to_o dig_v with_o their_o staff_n have_v as_o it_o be_v probable_a little_a spade_n or_o paddle_n at_o the_o end_n of_o they_o promise_v they_o that_o a_o well_o shall_v thereupon_o miraculous_o spring_v up_o in_o that_o dry_a and_o barren_a place_n which_z according_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o thereupon_o the_o people_n sing_v that_o gratulatory_a song_n wherein_o with_o much_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n they_o acknowledge_v the_o miraculous_a manner_n of_o the_o well_n spring_v up_o say_v spring_v up_o o_o well_o sing_v you_o unto_o it_o that_o be_v sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o who_o give_v it_o this_o it_o seem_v be_v that_o renown_a well_o call_v beer-elim_n isa_n 15.8_o that_o be_v the_o well_o of_o the_o mighty_a one_o numb_a 21._o from_o 16._o to_o 19_o sect_n lxxv_o from_o the_o wilderness_n of_o kedemoth_n moses_n send_v messenger_n to_o sihon_n the_o amorite_n king_n of_o heshbon_n pray_v he_o to_o permit_v they_o quiet_o to_o pass_v through_o his_o country_n which_o be_v a_o short_a cut_n to_o the_o ford_n of_o jordan_n and_o they_o promise_v he_o they_o will_v not_o do_v any_o injury_n to_o he_o or_o his_o people_n by_o the_o way_n they_o will_v not_o turn_v into_o their_o field_n or_o vineyard_n to_o do_v they_o any_o damage_n nor_o drink_v of_o their_o private_a well_n of_o water_n without_o pay_v for_o they_o 2._o they_o see_v paraphrase_n on_o deut._n 2._o this_o possible_o they_o do_v to_o make_v he_o the_o more_o inexcusable_a but_o he_o deny_v they_o passage_n and_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o he_o himself_o be_v slay_v and_o his_o host_n discomfit_v
before_o they_o the_o lord_n great_a goodness_n to_o they_o and_o the_o several_a gracious_a manifestation_n of_o his_o favour_n towards_o they_o as_o he_o conduct_v they_o along_o from_o egypt_n to_o canaan_n first_o he_o come_v and_o appear_v to_o they_o from_o sinai_n where_o he_o give_v they_o his_o law_n 2_o he_o further_o manifest_v himself_o to_o they_o from_o mount_n seir_n when_o he_o command_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n to_o be_v set_v up_o by_o which_o those_o among_o they_o be_v cure_v that_o be_v mortal_o bite_v with_o fiery_a serpent_n and_o thereby_o he_o give_v they_o a_o notable_a type_n of_o the_o promise_a messiah_n 3_o he_o shine_v forth_o from_o mount_n paran_n that_o be_v repeat_v and_o explain_v the_o law_n to_o they_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o paran_n who_o exhort_v they_o to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o it_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o his_o law_n at_o sinai_n he_o tell_v they_o he_o come_v attend_v with_o royal_a majesty_n with_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o glorious_a angel_n who_o be_v here_o call_v saint_n because_o of_o their_o purity_n and_o holiness_n see_v act_n 7.53_o from_o his_o right_a hand_n go_v a_o fiery_a law_n for_o they_o that_o be_v he_o speak_v it_o to_o they_o out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n deut._n 5.22_o and_o yet_o that_o give_v they_o his_o law_n be_v a_o singular_a effect_n of_o his_o special_a love_n to_o they_o he_o thereby_o testify_v his_o great_a kindness_n to_o they_o and_o so_o he_o do_v also_o in_o his_o protect_a of_o they_o from_o their_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v true_o say_v all_o israel_n saint_n be_v under_o thy_o care_n and_o protection_n o_o lord_n they_o sit_v at_o thy_o foot_n they_o attend_v upon_o thou_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o mount_n sinai_n as_o scholar_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o their_o master_n and_o all_o that_o be_v true_a israelite_n will_v receive_v instruction_n from_o thy_o word_n and_o such_o israelite_n will_v ready_o 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erat_fw-la annus_fw-la vel_fw-la decem_fw-la menses_fw-la intra_fw-la quod_fw-la tempus_fw-la nubere_fw-la eye_n non_fw-la licebat_fw-la haebreis_n in_o lege_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la constitutum_fw-la be_v over_o which_o undoubted_o be_v as_o short_a as_o convenient_o may_v be_v david_n send_v for_o she_o and_o make_v she_o his_o wife_n that_o she_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v with_o child_n by_o he_o after_o they_o be_v marry_v but_o their_o adultery_n can_v not_o be_v so_o conceal_v for_o she_o soon_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o son_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o david_n have_v do_v high_o displease_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o soon_o find_v the_o bitter_a effect_n of_o it_o 2_o sam._n ch._n 11._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n cxciii_o ioab_n resolute_o pursue_v the_o siege_n of_o rabbah_n at_o last_o he_o take_v that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v call_v the_o royal_a city_n wherein_o the_o king_n palace_n stand_v and_o the_o city_n of_o water_n because_o it_o be_v environ_v 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be_v god_n follow_v he_o the_o people_n answer_v nothing_o be_v afraid_a to_o offend_v the_o king_n then_o elijah_n say_v behold_v there_o be_v not_o a_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o do_v open_o appear_v for_o the_o true_a god_n and_o his_o worship_n beside_o myself_o but_o here_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o of_o baal_n prophet_n that_o be_v for_o idolatry_n let_v they_o therefore_o give_v we_o two_o bullock_n and_o let_v they_o choose_v which_o they_o will_v for_o themselves_o and_o let_v they_o cut_v it_o in_o piece_n and_o lay_v it_o on_o wood_n and_o put_v no_o fire_n under_o and_o i_o will_v dress_v the_o other_o bullock_n and_o lay_v it_o on_o wood_n and_o put_v no_o fire_n under_o and_o let_v they_o call_v on_o their_o god_n and_o i_o will_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o god_n that_o answer_v by_o fire_n and_o consume_v the_o sacrifice_n let_v he_o be_v acknowledge_v for_o the_o true_a god_n the_o people_n cry_v out_o it_o be_v well_o speak_v they_o be_v willing_a to_o put_v it_o upon_o that_o trial_n then_o baal_n priest_n take_v the_o bullock_n that_o be_v give_v they_o and_o dress_v it_o and_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o baal_n from_o morning_n even_o until_o noon_n and_o say_v o_o baal_n hear_v we_o but_o there_o be_v no_o voice_n nor_o any_o that_o answer_v then_o they_o dance_v and_o skip_v about_o the_o altar_n they_o have_v make_v in_o a_o frantic_a manner_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o worship_n of_o baal_n and_o at_o noon_n when_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v almost_o end_v elijah_n mock_v they_o and_o bid_v they_o cry_v aloud_o for_o possible_o their_o god_n baal_n be_v at_o this_o time_n talk_v or_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n or_o in_o a_o journey_n or_o perhaps_o he_o be_v asleep_a and_o must_v be_v rouse_v up_o with_o very_a loud_a calling_n baal_n priest_n it_o be_v like_o be_v vex_v at_o these_o sharp_a taunt_n of_o the_o prophet_n however_o they_o cry_v aloud_o and_o cut_v themselves_o with_o knife_n and_o lance_n till_o the_o blood_n gush_v out_o as_o the_o heathen_n use_v to_o do_v in_o their_o great_a sorrow_n see_v deut._n 14.1_o the_o more_o to_o move_v their_o god_n to_o have_v compassion_n on_o they_o and_o not_o to_o be_v want_v at_o this_o time_n to_o his_o own_o honour_n as_o well_o as_o they_o but_o no_o answer_n can_v they_o get_v notwithstanding_o they_o go_v on_o pray_v and_o call_v upon_o baal_n and_o with_o many_o strange_a gesture_n as_o man_n inspire_v sing_v the_o praise_n of_o their_o idol-god_n labour_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o prevail_v with_o he_o to_o send_v fire_n to_o consume_v their_o sacrifice_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a there_o be_v none_o that_o answer_v or_o regard_v they_o then_o elijah_n call_v the_o people_n to_o come_v near_o and_o mount_v carmel_n have_v be_v one_o of_o the_o high_a place_n whereon_o they_o use_v to_o sacrifice_v in_o former_a time_n unto_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v still_o the_o ruin_n of_o a_o old_a altar_n which_o the_o idolatrous_a israelite_n have_v break_v down_o see_v ch._n 19.14_o and_o this_o the_o prophet_n do_v now_o repair_v thereby_o intimate_v to_o they_o that_o his_o design_n be_v to_o restore_v and_o set_v up_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n in_o the_o land_n then_o he_o take_v twelve_o stone_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o with_o they_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o intimate_v to_o they_o that_o they_o ought_v all_o to_o be_v unite_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n or_o else_o it_o will_v be_v in_o vain_a for_o they_o to_o reckon_v themselves_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n and_o he_o make_v a_o trench_n about_o the_o altar_n as_o great_a as_o will_v contain_v two_o measure_n of_o seed_n and_o he_o put_v the_o wood_n in_o order_n and_o cut_v the_o bullock_n in_o piece_n and_o lay_v it_o on_o the_o wood_n and_o bid_v they_o fill_v four_o barrel_n with_o water_n out_o of_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v near_o and_o pour_v it_o on_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o on_o the_o wood_n he_o bid_v they_o do_v it_o three_o time_n which_o they_o according_o do_v and_o the_o water_n run_v about_o the_o altar_n and_o fill_v the_o trench_n so_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o there_o be_v no_o fraud_n use_v to_o hide_v any_o fire_n secret_o under_o the_o wood_n then_o at_o the_o time_n of_o offer_v the_o evening-sacrifice_n elijah_n come_v and_o pray_v say_v lord_n god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n promise_n jacob_n to_o these_o three_o patriarch_n god_n make_v and_o ratify_v his_o promise_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o he_o do_v for_o israel_n and_o god_n take_v this_o stile_n to_o himself_o exod._n 3.6_o to_o move_v the_o israelite_n that_o come_v from_o those_o patriarch_n to_o take_v he_o for_o their_o god_n and_o oft_o to_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o promise_n let_v it_o be_v know_v this_o day_n that_o thou_o be_v god_n in_o israel_n and_o that_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o that_o i_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n at_o thy_o word_n and_o by_o thy_o command_n and_o direction_n hear_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o hear_v i_o that_o this_o people_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v appoint_v these_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o their_o heart_n may_v be_v turn_v from_o their_o idol_n unto_o thou_o immediate_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o lord_n fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o consume_v the_o burnt-sacrifice_n and_o the_o wood_n and_o the_o stone_n and_o the_o dust_n and_o lick_v up_o the_o water_n that_o be_v in_o the_o trench_n and_o when_o the_o people_n see_v it_o they_o fall_v on_o their_o face_n and_o cry_v out_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v the_o god_n the_o lord_n he_o be_v the_o god_n elijah_n see_v they_o so_o wonderful_o affect_v with_o this_o miracle_n and_o so_o clear_o convince_v of_o the_o juggle_n and_o deceit_n of_o baal_n priest_n he_o bid_v they_o present_o apprehend_v those_o prophet_n of_o baal_n and_o to_o let_v none_o of_o they_o escape_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o down_o to_o the_o brook_n kishon_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o carmel_n and_o there_o to_o slay_v they_o the_o people_n be_v at_o this_o present_a under_o a_o great_a dread_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n who_o by_o this_o miracle_n have_v testify_v so_o loud_o against_o their_o idolatry_n they_o without_o any_o fear_n of_o the_o king_n be_v ready_a to_o do_v whatever_o elijah_n advise_v they_o unto_o and_o according_o they_o take_v those_o priest_n and_o carry_v they_o down_o to_o the_o brook_n kishon_n that_o the_o place_n where_o elijah_n have_v sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n may_v not_o be_v defile_v with_o their_o blood_n and_o slay_v they_o there_o according_a to_o the_o law_n deut._n 13.5_o &_o 18.20_o the_o king_n as_o it_o seem_v think_v it_o not_o adviseable_a to_o set_v himself_o against_o the_o torrent_n of_o the_o people_n zeal_n at_o this_o time_n or_o possible_o he_o tacit_o consent_v to_o it_o upon_o hope_n that_o rain_n will_v present_o be_v give_v thereupon_o these_o prophet_n of_o baal_n that_o be_v slay_v at_o this_o time_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v those_o that_o be_v disperse_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o village_n and_o town_n and_o not_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o grove_n who_o attend_v at_o court_n and_o perform_v their_o idolatrous_a service_n in_o the_o grove_n plant_v by_o ahab_n near_o baal_n temple_n in_o samaria_n for_o after_o this_o we_o read_v ch._n 22.6_o of_o 400_o prophet_n that_o be_v call_v together_o by_o ahab_n ahab_n have_v fast_v all_o day_n to_o see_v the_o event_n of_o this_o business_n elijah_n bid_v he_o now_o go_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o refresh_v himself_o for_o he_o hear_v a_o sound_n or_o noise_n in_o the_o heaven_n that_o be_v some_o intimation_n to_o he_o that_o much_o rain_n be_v come_v ahab_n according_o go_v to_o refresh_v himself_o the_o prophet_n go_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o carmel_n and_o there_o kneel_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o bow_v his_o face_n down_o to_o his_o knee_n in_o this_o humble_a posture_n he_o earnest_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o rain_n for_o though_o he_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o send_v rain_n yet_o he_o know_v also_o that_o it_o must_v be_v obtain_v by_o prayer_n then_o he_o send_v his_o servant_n seven_o time_n it_o time_n he_o send_v he_o seven_o several_a time_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o must_v not_o be_v discourage_v though_o we_o have_v not_o present_o that_o which_o we_o pray_v for_o but_o must_v with_o patience_n be_v content_a to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o
thou_o may_v set_v thyself_o up_o as_o their_o king_n according_a to_o the_o report_n that_o go_v of_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v appoint_v prophet_n to_o preach_v thou_o up_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o tell_v the_o people_n that_o there_o be_v now_o a_o king_n in_o judah_n of_o their_o own_o nation_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o bondage_n any_o long_o to_o foreign_a prince_n and_o this_o will_n according_o be_v report_v to_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o so_o be_v like_a to_o bring_v great_a mischief_n on_o all_o we_o on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n therefore_o let_v we_o meet_v and_o take_v counsel_n together_o how_o we_o may_v prevent_v this_o great_a evil_n nehemiah_n return_v sanballat_n this_o answer_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o true_a of_o what_o he_o report_v it_o be_v all_o a_o fiction_n of_o his_o own_o head_n thus_o the_o enemy_n seek_v to_o make_v they_o afraid_a by_o such_o report_n as_o these_o but_o nehemiah_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o disappoint_v their_o plot_n and_o to_o strengthen_v his_o own_o and_o his_o countryment_n hand_n in_o the_o work_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n see_v their_o former_a plot_n do_v not_o take_v now_o betake_v themselves_o to_o a_o new_a stratagem_n viz._n to_o hire_v false_a prophet_n to_o terrify_v nehemiah_n with_o apprehension_n of_o eminent_a danger_n to_o his_o own_o person_n according_o they_o hire_v shemaiah_n and_o other_o false_a prophet_n to_o assist_v they_o in_o their_o design_n shemaiah_n be_v a_o priest_n of_o the_o course_n of_o delaiah_n 1_o chron._n 24.18_o and_o pretend_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n though_o he_o be_v a_o false_a one_o it_o seem_v he_o shut_v up_o himself_o thereby_o to_o signify_v to_o nehemiah_n that_o there_o be_v such_o danger_n approach_v as_o there_o will_v be_v no_o safety_n in_o be_v abroad_o according_o he_o send_v to_o nehemiah_n to_o come_v to_o he_o who_o be_v come_v he_o persuade_v he_o to_o hide_v himself_o with_o he_o within_o the_o temple_n and_o to_o shut_v up_o the_o door_n for_o he_o tell_v he_o his_o enemy_n will_v seek_v to_o slay_v he_o yea_o that_o very_a night_n they_o will_v come_v to_o slay_v he_o nehemiah_n reply_v shall_v such_o a_o man_n as_o i_o flee_v who_o be_o call_v of_o god_n to_o do_v what_o i_o do_v and_o be_v at_o present_a the_o chief_a magistrate_n and_o governor_n of_o this_o city_n be_o to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o people_n and_o to_o give_v they_o all_o possible_a encourageragement_n both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n what_o good_a man_n be_v there_o that_o be_v in_o the_o place_n that_o i_o be_o will_v flee_v into_o the_o temple_n to_o save_v his_o life_n assure_v thyself_o i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o but_o for_o all_o his_o pretend_a prophecy_n nehemiah_n perceive_v the_o lord_n have_v not_o send_v he_o both_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o advice_n he_o give_v he_o which_o tend_v to_o terrify_v he_o from_o the_o work_n god_n have_v call_v he_o unto_o as_o also_o from_o the_o event_n for_o the_o enemy_n do_v not_o come_v that_o night_n to_o seize_v he_o as_o shemaiah_n prophesy_v he_o see_v therefore_o that_o the_o enemy_n hire_v this_o false_a prophet_n to_o make_v he_o afraid_a and_o to_o desist_v from_o his_o work_n and_o so_o sin_n against_o god_n in_o omit_v his_o duty_n and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v matter_n for_o a_o evil_a report_n against_o he_o and_o so_o may_v reproach_v he_o whereupon_o he_o humble_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o think_v upon_o tobiah_n and_o sanballat_n and_o to_o deal_v with_o they_o answerable_o to_o these_o their_o evil_a work_n and_o so_o likewise_o with_o the_o prophetess_n noadiah_n who_o also_o be_v hire_v as_o it_o seem_v to_o prophesy_v to_o nehemiah_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n who_o have_v conspire_v with_o shemaiah_n to_o put_v he_o in_o fear_n but_o all_o that_o the_o enemy_n can_v do_v can_v not_o hinder_v the_o work_n for_o the_o whole_a work_n be_v finish_v on_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o the_o month_n elul_n agree_v with_o part_n of_o our_o august_n which_o show_v that_o they_o begin_v the_o work_n in_o the_o height_n of_o summer_n when_o the_o day_n be_v at_o the_o long_a and_o the_o season_n every_o way_n most_o fit_a for_o building_n and_o so_o all_o be_v dispatch_v in_o 52_o day_n which_o be_v not_o full_a two_o month_n and_o this_o great_a dispatch_n need_v not_o seem_v incredible_a if_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o wall_n and_o tower_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o whole_o demolish_v but_o only_o in_o many_o place_n break_v down_o 2_o that_o there_o be_v a_o vast_a multitude_n of_o people_n that_o round_o about_o the_o city_n in_o several_a place_n at_o one_o time_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o work_n and_o do_v with_o all_o earnestness_n follow_v it_o 3_o and_o above_o all_o god_n more_o than_o ordinary_a blessing_n accompany_v they_o and_o help_v of_o they_o in_o the_o work_n i_o say_v if_o we_o consider_v all_o these_o thing_n we_o need_v not_o wonder_v that_o it_o be_v finish_v to_o the_o astonishment_n of_o the_o enemy_n before_o they_o dream_v it_o can_v have_v be_v do_v see_v v._n 16._o so_o that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o it_o when_o nehemiah_n have_v overcome_v all_o these_o difficulty_n he_o meet_v with_o one_o more_o and_o that_o be_v this_o at_o that_o time_n some_o of_o the_o noble_n of_o judah_n who_o possible_o have_v marry_v strange_a wife_n and_o so_o be_v something_o infect_v with_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o heathen_a hold_v correspondence_n with_o tobiah_n and_o have_v bind_v themselves_o by_o oath_n to_o prosecute_v his_o design_n he_o have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o sheconiah_n some_o great_a man_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o johanan_n his_o son_n have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o meshullam_n man_n meshullam_n see_v the_o mischief_n of_o forbid_a marriage_n and_o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o some_o who_o make_v a_o fair_a show_n before_o man_n who_o have_v help_v to_o build_v the_o wall_n chap._n 3.4_o these_o man_n tell_v nehemiah_n fair_a story_n of_o tobiah_n and_o send_v back_o what_o he_o say_v to_o tobiah_n whereupon_o tobiah_n send_v threaten_v letter_n to_o he_o but_o he_o be_v not_o terrify_v by_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o write_v nor_o discourage_v in_o his_o work_n nehem._n ch._n 6._o whole_a chapter_n title_n see_v deut._n 20.5_o &_o psal_n 30._o the_o title_n the_o wall_n be_v now_o finish_v nehemiah_n and_o the_o jew_n resolve_v to_o make_v a_o solemn_a dedication_n of_o it_o to_o the_o lord_n pray_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o will_v please_v to_o make_v it_o a_o mean_n of_o safety_n to_o his_o holy_a temple_n and_o to_o the_o city_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o now_o because_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v to_o have_v a_o chief_a hand_n therein_o he_o first_o set_v down_o their_o genealogy_n that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v 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