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a_o ancient_a city_n of_o egypt_n numb_a chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 22._o call_v also_o tanais_n the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n the_o counselor_n of_o that_o king_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o king_n of_o zoan_n or_o king_n of_o tanais_n at_o that_o time_n here_o prophesy_v of_o shall_v be_v fool_n in_o that_o day_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v punish_v egypt_n with_o civil_a war_n he_o put_v a_o present_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a and_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n and_o noph_n and_o the_o king_n as_o though_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n be_v already_o divide_v into_o twelve_o kingdom_n which_o be_v not_o so_o divide_v at_o the_o time_n in_o which_o he_o prophesy_v though_o it_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o which_o he_o prophesi_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a counsellor_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v become_v brutish_a i._n e._n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o that_o king_n of_o the_o twelve_o which_o rule_v in_o zoan_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o counsel_n of_o a_o fool_n which_o be_v no_o wise_a than_o a_o brute_n beast_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o counsel_n which_o their_o counsellor_n shall_v give_v shall_v be_v no_o wise_a to_o prevent_v the_o judgement_n which_o god_n shall_v bring_v upon_o egypt_n than_o the_o counsel_n of_o a_o fool_n he_o deride_v the_o state_n counsellor_n and_o wise_a man_n of_o egypt_n because_o the_o egyptian_n have_v a_o high_a conceit_n of_o themselves_o for_o wisdom_n and_o policy_n and_o be_v high_o esteem_v for_o they_o abroad_o by_o other_o and_o call_v pharaoh_n counsellor_n wise_a counsellor_n by_o a_o irony_n of_o pharaoh_n pharaoh_n be_v a_o common_a name_n of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n as_o caesar_n be_v of_o all_o the_o roman_a emperor_n how_o say_v you_o unto_o pharaoh_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a q._n d._n with_o what_o face_n can_v you_o say_v unto_o your_o king_n glory_v and_o bao_v as_o you_o do_v that_o you_o be_v wise_a he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o pharaoh_n state_n counsellor_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a this_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o of_o pharaoh_n privie-counsellor_n or_o counsellor_n of_o state_n by_o a_o mimesis_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a by_o this_o he_o will_v show_v that_o pharaoh_n counsellor_n think_v they_o have_v wisdom_n and_o policy_n as_o it_o be_v by_o inheritance_n the_o son_n of_o ancient_a king_n the_o chief_a counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v the_o egyptian_a priest_n and_o they_o derive_v their_o pedigree_n from_o the_o ancient_a king_n of_o that_o country_n who_o therefore_o
babylonian_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n at_o this_o time_n from_o before_o i_o note_v that_o the_o jew_n while_o they_o dwell_v in_o their_o own_o land_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n presence_n in_o his_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n cap._n 23.18_o when_o therefore_o they_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n or_o die_v with_o hunger_n and_o hard_a usage_n either_o in_o their_o own_o land_n or_o in_o babylon_n whither_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v destroy_v from_o before_o he_o 20._o go_v you_o forth_o of_o babylon_n q._n d._n o_o you_o house_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n go_v you_o out_o of_o babylon_n the_o place_n of_o your_o captivity_n and_o be_v you_o free_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n chief_o call_v to_o they_o to_o hear_v verse_n 16._o so_o that_o we_o must_v repeat_v those_o word_n again_o come_v you_o near_o unto_o i_o hear_v you_o this_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n q._n d._n come_v you_o near_o unto_o i_o i_o say_v hear_v you_o this_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n go_v you_o forth_o of_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o as_o though_o cyrus_n have_v already_o vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o give_v the_o jew_n leave_v to_o depart_v into_o their_o own_o country_n fly_v you_o from_o the_o chaldaean_n to_o fly_v signify_v here_o to_o make_v haste_n but_o not_o as_o he_o which_o fly_v for_o fear_n lest_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v and_o take_v but_o as_o he_o that_o be_v new_o set_v at_o liberty_n when_o he_o be_v in_o bondage_n for_o such_o love_n to_o hasten_v from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o bondage_n to_o their_o own_o home_n and_o hasten_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n from_o the_o chaldaean_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n and_o the_o babylonian_n be_v mean_v all_o one_o people_n who_o be_v call_v babylonian_n from_o the_o chief_a city_n babylon_n and_o chaldaean_n from_o chaldaea_n the_o chief_a country_n wherein_o babylon_n stand_v with_o a_o voice_n of_o sing_v i._n e._n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n of_o heart_n declare_v you_o what_o they_o shall_v declare_v he_o tell_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o here_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v even_o then_o already_o redeem_v and_o buy_v back_o into_o their_o own_o country_n and_o as_o if_o the_o arm_n of_o cyrus_n have_v be_v then_o upon_o the_o babylonian_n to_o vex_v they_o and_o destroy_v they_o utter_v it_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n utter_v it_o so_o as_o that_o all_o people_n may_v hear_v it_o even_o they_o also_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n have_v redeem_v his_o servant_n jacob_n supple_a out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n jacob_n by_o jacob_n understand_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n 21._o and_o they_o thirst_v not_o when_o he_o lead_v they_o through_o the_o desert_n by_o the_o desert_n be_v mean_v those_o desert_n which_o lay_v between_o babylon_n and_o judaea_n in_o which_o desert_n the_o jew_n be_v like_o most_o of_o all_o to_o want_v water_n to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n as_o they_o return_v from_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o country_n note_v that_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v this_o that_o the_o jew_n shall_v want_v nothing_o in_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n homeward_o but_o the_o lord_n will_v abundant_o provide_v for_o they_o whatsoever_o they_o shall_v want_v and_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o israel_n when_o he_o buy_v he_o out_o of_o egypt_n for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o express_v like_o thing_n by_o like_a as_o be_v say_v cap._n 4.5_o he_o cause_v the_o water_n to_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n for_o they_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o israel_n in_o the_o way_n from_o egypt_n exod._n 17.6_o numb_a 20.11_o he_o cleave_v the_o rock_n also_o i._n e._n yea_o he_o cleave_v the_o rock_n to_o give_v they_o water_n to_o drink_v note_v that_o the_o word_n also_o be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o word_n yea_o for_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o what_o go_v before_o in_o more_o earnest_a term_n 22._o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v the_o lord_n unto_o the_o wicked_a but_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n or_o joy_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o babylonian_n who_o afflict_a jacob_n but_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n this_o also_o be_v part_n of_o that_o song_n or_o proverb_n which_o he_o will_v have_v they_o sing_v or_o say_v verse_n 20._o no_o peace_n peace_n signify_v among_o the_o hebrew_n all_o manner_n of_o joy_n and_o prosperity_n but_o here_o by_o no_o peace_n understand_v not_o only_o the_o want_n of_o joy_n and_o prosperity_n but_o the_o contrary_a also_o thereto_o viz._n sorrow_n and_o calamity_n to_o the_o wicked_a by_o the_o wicked_a in_o general_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o babylonian_n in_o particular_a which_o afflict_v the_o jew_n and_o bring_v they_o under_o they_o of_o who_o wickedness_n you_o may_v read_v cap._n 47._o verse_n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n chap._n xlix_o listen_v o_o isle_n unto_o i_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o as_o he_o speak_v he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o many_o passage_n of_o this_o his_o speech_n will_v better_o agree_v with_o christ_n the_o anti-type_n than_o with_o he_o the_o type_n but_o yet_o agree_v with_o he_o too_o listen_v o_o isles_n i._n e._n listen_v to_o i_o all_o you_o which_o dwell_v in_o isle_n metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la by_o the_o name_n of_o isle_n may_v be_v mean_v not_o only_a isle_n or_o island_n as_o we_o call_v they_o that_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o earth_n environ_v with_o sea_n or_o water_n but_o also_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n adjoin_v to_o sea_n and_o water_n for_o these_o also_o be_v common_o call_v isle_n among_o the_o hebrew_n yea_o all_o the_o kingdom_n and_o country_n may_v be_v call_v isle_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o every_o country_n be_v bound_v by_o its_o several_a law_n and_o custom_n and_o sever_v from_o other_o country_n and_o kingdom_n by_o their_o several_a law_n and_o custom_n as_o isle_n be_v sever_v from_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o sea_n and_o water_n and_o harken_v you_o people_n from_o far_o i._n e._n and_o harken_v you_o people_n which_o live_v afar_o off_o he_o speak_v here_o to_o the_o heathen_a and_o speak_v to_o those_o which_o dwell_v afar_o off_o from_o he_o he_o exclude_v not_o those_o which_o dwell_v near_a hand_n but_o the_o question_n may_v be_v ask_v why_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o heathen_a answ_n he_o speak_v to_o they_o because_o he_o have_v something_o to_o say_v which_o concern_v they_o verse_n 6._o and_o because_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v all_o to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o redeemer_n verse_n 26._o that_o they_o may_v forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o look_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v save_v as_o cap._n 45.22_o the_o lord_n call_v i_o from_o the_o womb_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n call_v i_o to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o to_o do_v his_o work_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o be_v bear_v yea_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n to_o say_v that_o i_o be_v so_o or_o so_o from_o the_o womb_n be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n and_o oftentimes_o hyperbolical_o use_v as_o psal_n 22.10_o psal_n 58.3_o isa_n 48.8_o but_o yet_o the_o hebrew_n as_o in_o many_o other_o place_n so_o in_o this_o take_v the_o word_n proper_o and_o say_v that_o isaiah_n be_v call_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n from_o the_o womb_n because_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o make_v he_o a_o prophet_n do_v give_v he_o a_o good_a temperature_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o a_o prophet_n while_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o his_o mother_n womb_n not_o because_o every_o one_o which_o have_v a_o good_a temperature_n of_o brain_n be_v present_o a_o prophet_n but_o because_o every_o prophet_n have_v a_o good_a temperature_n of_o brain_n from_o the_o bowel_n of_o my_o mother_n have_v he_o make_v mention_n of_o my_o name_n i._n e._n from_o the_o bowel_n of_o my_o mother_n have_v he_o call_v i_o by_o name_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o have_v make_v mention_n of_o my_o name_n i._n e_o he_o have_v call_v i_o by_o name_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v here_o a_o synecdoche_n
22._o and_o they_o shall_v look_v unto_o the_o earth_n to_o wit_n for_o succour_n from_o other_o man_n or_o nation_n be_v their_o king_n can_v succour_v they_o and_o behold_v trouble_v and_o darkness_n q.d._n but_o whether_o they_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o god_n or_o downward_o to_o the_o earth_n to_o man_n they_o shall_v find_v no_o aid_n or_o relief_n but_o they_o shall_v see_v trouble_n and_o darkness_n on_o every_o side_n for_o god_n will_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o from_o above_o and_o their_o enemy_n shall_v possess_v all_o thing_n and_o keep_v all_o thing_n from_o they_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o etc._n etc._n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o but._n darkness_n i._n e._n calamity_n and_o misery_n a_o metaphor_n dimness_n of_o anguish_n i._n e._n sore_o vex_v and_o torment_a misery_n or_o calamity_n note_v that_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n wherefore_o when_o he_o say_v dimness_n of_o anguish_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v sore_o vex_v and_o torment_a dimness_n i._n e._n sore_o vex_v and_o tormint_v misery_n or_o calamity_n note_v that_o both_o darkness_n and_o dimness_n do_v signify_v here_o the_o same_o thing_n viz._n misery_n or_o calamity_n for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v usual_o put_v word_n which_o signify_v darkness_n to_o signify_v all_o kind_n of_o misery_n or_o calamity_n see_v cap._n 5._o five_o 30._o note_v also_o that_o this_o word_n dimness_n do_v not_o signify_v less_o in_o this_o place_n than_o the_o word_n darkness_n do_v but_o be_v put_v here_o for_o darkness_n and_o with_o these_o word_n of_o anguish_n add_v to_o it_o it_o signify_v more_o than_o the_o word_n darkness_n signify_v by_o itself_o for_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o gradation_n here_o q._n d._n behold_v trouble_n and_o darkness_n yea_o dimness_n or_o darkness_n of_o anguish_n q._n d._n behold_v trouble_n and_o misery_n yea_o sore_o vex_v and_o torment_a trouble_n and_o misery_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v drive_v into_o darkness_n viz._n as_o wild_a beast_n be_v drive_v into_o a_o net_n or_o toil_n which_o they_o can_v escape_v into_o darkness_n the_o word_n darkness_n signify_v otherwise_o here_o than_o it_o do_v in_o the_o former_a sentence_n nor_o be_v it_o wonder_v be_v that_o metaphorical_a word_n signify_v various_o in_o the_o former_a sentence_n therefore_o the_o word_n darkness_n signify_v misery_n but_o here_o it_o signify_v a_o state_n or_o condition_n of_o mind_n in_o which_o a_o man_n know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v or_o what_o course_n or_o counsel_n to_o take_v be_v even_o at_o his_o wit_n end_n and_o that_o by_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o bodily_a darkness_n for_o as_o in_o such_o a_o case_n we_o can_v see_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n with_o our_o bodily_a eye_n so_o in_o this_o case_n we_o can_v see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n what_o to_o do_v isaiah_n chap._n ix_o nevertheless_o the_o dimness_n shall_v not_o be_v such_o etc._n etc._n this_o depend_v upon_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o contain_v a_o mitigation_n of_o the_o great_a calamity_n &_o affliction_n which_o be_v there_o threaten_v against_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n for_o in_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o that_o chapter_n he_o say_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o judah_n dimness_n of_o anguish_n and_o here_o he_o say_v that_o nevertheless_o the_o dimness_n shall_v not_o be_v such_o as_o be_v in_o her_o vexation_n etc._n etc._n the_o dimness_n shall_v not_o be_v such_o as_o be_v in_o her_o vexation_n i._n e._n the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o shall_v befall_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o great_a as_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o shall_v befall_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o vexation_n as_o be_v in_o her_o vexation_n i._n e._n as_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o vexation_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n he_o put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n as_o the_o hebrew_n use_v often_o point_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n when_o he_o say_v her_o vexation_n and_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n when_o this_o time_n of_o vexation_n be_v the_o next_o word_n show_v when_o at_o first_o he_o light_o afflict_v the_o land_n of_o zebulun_n and_o the_o land_n of_o nepthali_n i._n e._n when_o he_o shall_v light_o afflict_v the_o land_n of_o zebulun_n and_o the_o land_n of_o nepthali_n the_o land_n of_o zebulun_n and_o the_o land_n of_o nepthali_n be_v part_n of_o galilee_n zebulun_n of_o the_o low_a galilee_n and_o nepthali_n of_o the_o upper_a galilee_n and_o be_v here_o put_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n to_o signify_v all_o galilee_n consist_v of_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a which_o galilee_n be_v a_o part_n and_o but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n this_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v here_o prophesy_v of_o be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v by_o tiglah-piless_a who_o come_v against_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o grievous_o afflict_v that_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v call_v galilee_n 2_o king_n 15._o v._n 29._o and_o this_o part_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n here_o speak_v of_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v wrought_v by_o tiglah-piless_a when_o ahaz_n hire_v he_o to_o come_v up_o and_o save_v he_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n 16.7_o and_o afterward_o do_v more_o grievous_o afflict_v she_o i._n e._n and_o shall_v afterward_o more_o grievous_o afflict_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n he_o use_v a_o preterperfect_a or_o preterimperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v mean_v the_o tract_n or_o region_n of_o land_n which_o border_n upon_o the_o sea_n and_o by_o the_o sea_n be_v mean_v the_o sea_n of_o tyberias_fw-la which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o lake_n of_o gennasaret_n beyond_o jordan_n i._n e._n near_o to_o jordan_n for_o so_o be_v this_o preposition_n observe_v to_o signify_v john_n 1.28_o and_o elsewhere_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o hebrew_n jordan_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o note_a river_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n it_o arise_v near_o unto_o mount_n libanus_n which_o be_v in_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n where_o be_v two_o fountain_n or_o spring_n one_o call_v jor_a the_o other_o dan_o which_o after_o a_o little_a space_n join_v their_o water_n and_o make_v and_o name_v the_o river_n jordan_n this_o river_n run_v into_o the_o sea_n of_o tyberias_fw-la and_o then_o break_v out_o of_o that_o sea_n run_v along_o with_o a_o great_a stream_n while_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o dead_a sea_n in_o galilee_n of_o the_o nation_n by_o galilee_n of_o the_o nation_n some_o take_v the_o upper_a some_o the_o low_a galilee_n and_o both_o give_v their_o particular_a reason_n why_o the_o galilee_n which_o they_o mean_v shall_v distinctive_o be_v call_v galilee_n of_o the_o nation_n but_o i_o rather_o take_v galilee_n of_o the_o nation_n for_o all_o galilee_n contain_v the_o upper_a and_o low_a galilee_n together_o and_o galilee_n so_o take_v be_v call_v galilee_n of_o the_o nation_n not_o as_o by_o a_o note_n of_o distinction_n but_o as_o by_o a_o note_n of_o declaration_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o galilee_n which_o be_v so_o populous_a and_o frequent_v and_o inhabit_v with_o man_n of_o divers_a country_n and_o nation_n galilee_n be_v frequent_v and_o inhabit_v by_o man_n of_o other_o country_n and_o nation_n because_o it_o be_v a_o rich_a and_o fertile_a country_n and_o convenient_a for_o merchandise_n because_o of_o the_o convenience_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o river_n for_o galilee_n reach_v from_o the_o sea_n of_o tiberias_n to_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n so_o that_o it_o invite_v many_o foreign_a merchant_n and_o stranger_n thither_o and_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o mention_v this_o populousnesse_n of_o galilee_n here_o that_o he_o may_v make_v the_o desolation_n more_o grievous_a which_o shall_v be_v begin_v by_o tiglah-pilese_a and_o shall_v be_v finish_v therein_o by_o salmaneser_n for_o note_v that_o this_o latter_a affliction_n be_v wrought_v by_o salmanâ—ser_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v 2_o king_n 17._o v._n 5._o note_v here_o that_o this_o affliction_n and_o desolation_n which_o salmaneser_n make_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o beyond_o jordan_n in_o galilee_n of_o the_o nation_n must_v be_v understand_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o affliction_n and_o desolation_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n for_o salmaneser_n make_v a_o desolation_n in_o all_o the_o land_n and_o carry_v all_o away_o captive_a though_o it_o
which_o you_o may_v read_v gen._n 19.22_o and_o it_o show_v that_o the_o moabite_n be_v sore_o persecute_v which_o will_v fly_v to_o a_o city_n of_o judah_n for_o refuge_n for_o the_o moabite_n be_v in_o enmity_n with_o judah_n at_o this_o time_n and_o will_v not_o pay_v he_o the_o tribute_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o from_o they_o cap._n 16._o v._n 1_o 6._o but_o what_o will_v not_o fear_n do_v accipitrem_fw-la metuens_fw-la pennis_fw-la trepidantibus_fw-la ale_n audet_fw-la inhumanas_fw-la fessa_fw-la venire_fw-la sinus_fw-la nec_fw-la se_fw-la vicino_fw-la dubitat_fw-la committere_fw-la tecto_fw-la quae_fw-la fugit_fw-la infestos_fw-la territa_fw-la cerva_fw-la cane_n ovid_n de_fw-fr ponto_n lib._n 2._o eleg._n 2._o shall_v fly_v roar_v and_o cry_v as_o they_o go_v a_o heifer_n of_o three_o year_n old_a i._n e._n as_o a_o heifer_n of_o thrâ—e_a year_n old_a the_o hebrew_n often_o leave_v the_o note_n of_o similitude_n to_o be_v understand_v a_o heifer_n of_o this_o age_n be_v strong_a and_o lusty_a and_o therefore_o will_v run_v stout_o and_o bellow_v loud_o as_o it_o run_v therefore_o to_o such_o a_o heifer_n may_v they_o be_v well_o liken_v which_o fly_n with_o all_o speed_n and_o cry_v aloud_o for_o fear_n and_o grief_n as_o they_o fly_v along_o for_o by_o the_o mount_a up_o of_o luhith_n with_o weep_v shall_v they_o go_v it_o up_o i._n e._n for_o they_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o luhith_fw-mi with_o great_a weep_v and_o lamentation_n as_o they_o go_v this_o causal_n for_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o those_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n as_o relate_v to_o they_o immediate_o and_o so_o it_o must_v as_o often_o as_o it_o be_v repeat_v in_o this_o chapter_n for_o in_o every_o place_n where_o it_o be_v repeat_v it_o show_v a_o cause_n why_o the_o prophet_n heart_n and_o every_o one_o heart_n else_o shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n shall_v they_o go_v it_o up_o this_o relative_n it_o be_v here_o redundant_fw-la after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n by_o the_o mount_n up_o of_o luhith_n i._n e._n as_o they_o go_v up_o by_o the_o ascent_n of_o luhith_n the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o luhith_n be_v on_o a_o ascent_n or_o mount_v up_o for_o luhith_n be_v a_o city_n situate_a on_o a_o hill_n near_o unto_o heshbon_n not_o far_o from_o arnon_n shall_v they_o i._n e._n shall_v the_o people_n of_o moab_n although_o there_o be_v no_o formal_a antecedent_n here_o to_o this_o relative_n yet_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o way_n of_o horonaim_n i._n e._n by_o the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o horonaim_n which_o also_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o moabite_n shall_v they_o i._n e._n shall_v the_o moabite_n or_o people_n of_o moab_n the_o meaning_n be_v not_o all_o the_o people_n of_o moab_n shall_v go_v up_o to_o luhith_fw-mi and_o weep_v as_o they_o go_v and_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o moab_n shall_v go_v to_o horonaim_n and_o weep_v as_o they_o go_v but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o that_o go_v up_o to_o luhith_n shall_v weep_v as_o they_o go_v and_o they_o that_o go_v to_o horonaim_n shall_v cry_v as_o they_o go_v etc._n etc._n a_o cry_n of_o destruction_n i._n e._n a_o grievous_a and_o lamentable_a cry_n such_o as_o they_o use_v to_o make_v which_o see_v their_o country_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v near_o unto_o they_o destroy_v it_o may_v be_v that_o luhith_fw-mi and_o horonaim_n be_v city_n of_o defence_n and_o well_o fortify_v whether_o those_o moabite_n that_o can_v betake_v themselves_o in_o this_o public_a calamity_n or_o else_o there_o be_v high_a place_n there_o whether_o they_o go_v to_o weep_v as_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o baiith_n and_o dibon_n v._o 2._o 6._o for_o the_o water_n of_o nimrim_n we_o read_v of_o nimrah_n a_o city_n of_o the_o gadite_n numb_a 32.3_o which_o be_v also_o call_v beth-nimrah_a numb_a 32.36_o and_o josh_n 13.27_o which_o city_n although_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o gadite_n yet_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o moabite_n at_o this_o time_n this_o be_v that_o city_n which_o be_v here_o call_v nimrim_a or_o the_o water_n of_o nimrim_n for_o by_o the_o water_n of_o nimrim_n may_v be_v mean_v nimrah_n or_o nimrim_v itself_o and_o it_o may_v be_v call_v the_o water_n of_o nimrim_n because_o it_o be_v situate_a upon_o the_o water_n and_o therewith_o encompass_v as_o tire_n be_v call_v the_o sea_n cap._n 23.3_o because_o it_o be_v situate_a upon_o the_o sea_n and_o therewith_o gird_v shall_v be_v desolate_a i._n e._n shall_v be_v forsake_v of_o its_o inhabitant_n and_o leave_v desolate_a without_o any_o people_n in_o it_o note_v that_o this_o conjunction_n for_o depend_v immediate_o upon_o these_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n for_o the_o hay_n be_v wither_v away_o note_v that_o this_o also_o relate_v immediate_o unto_o those_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n he_o put_v hay_n here_o for_o grass_n of_o which_o they_o make_v hay_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la mateteriae_fw-la how_o come_v the_o hay_n to_o wither_v away_o and_o the_o grass_n to_o fail_v and_o every_o green_a thing_n to_o consume_v away_o in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n at_o this_o time_n answer_v from_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o even_o with_o their_o multitude_n of_o horse_n and_o man_n partly_o devour_v the_o grass_n and_o every_o green_a thing_n and_o partly_o tread_v they_o down_o and_o trample_v they_o under_o foot_n you_o may_v observe_v here_o how_o the_o present_a or_o preterperfect_a tense_n be_v confound_v in_o this_o verse_n with_o the_o future_a which_o be_v a_o thing_n usual_a with_o the_o prophet_n because_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o speak_v of_o though_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v shall_v as_o assure_o come_v as_o if_o they_o be_v come_v already_o 7._o therefore_o the_o abundance_n they_o have_v get_v and_o that_o which_o they_o have_v lay_v up_o shall_v they_o carry_v away_o to_o the_o brook_n of_o the_o willow_n i._n e._n therefore_o the_o abundance_n of_o cattle_n and_o 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about_o to_o offer_v he_o a_o burnt-offering_a answerable_a to_o he_o and_o worthy_a of_o he_o 17._o before_o he_o i._n e._n in_o respect_n of_o he_o they_o be_v count_v to_o he_o i._o e._n they_o be_v count_v or_o esteem_v of_o he_o or_o they_o be_v account_v and_o esteem_v in_o comparison_n of_o he_o and_o vanity_n i._n e._n they_o be_v count_v vanity_n i._n e._n less_o than_o nought_o a_o question_n may_v here_o be_v ask_v why_o the_o prophet_n do_v thus_o vilify_v the_o nation_n in_o the_o 15_o 16_o and_o 17_o verse_n and_o how_o these_o verse_n cohere_v with_o the_o former_a ans_fw-fr the_o prophet_n do_v vilify_v the_o nation_n here_o in_o answer_n to_o another_o tacit_a objection_n which_o a_o weak_a jew_n may_v make_v for_o a_o weak_a jew_n may_v say_v suppose_v god_n have_v power_n and_o strength_n enough_o to_o come_v against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o to_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n to_o manage_v that_o strength_n 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house_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o three_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o immediate_o before_o note_v that_o the_o word_n name_n do_v often_o signify_v a_o person_n as_o act._n 1.15_o the_o number_n of_o the_o name_n together_o be_v about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o that_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o person_n together_o be_v about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o and_o rev._n 3.4_o thou_o have_v a_o few_o name_n even_o in_o sardis_n which_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n that_o be_v thou_o have_v a_o few_o person_n even_o in_o sardis_n which_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n note_n second_o that_o this_o word_n name_v take_v in_o this_o nation_n be_v sometime_o add_v periphrastical_o to_o another_o word_n signify_v or_o intimate_v a_o person_n and_o yet_o augment_v not_o the_o signification_n thereof_o as_o isa_n 30.27_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v from_o far_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n come_v from_o far_o etc._n etc._n cap._n 48.9_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n that_o be_v for_o my_o own_o sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o 1_o john_n 32.3_o this_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v this_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n now_o as_o the_o word_n name_n be_v periphrastical_o add_v in_o those_o place_n without_o any_o augmentation_n of_o the_o signification_n so_o it_o be_v here_o and_o so_o his_o name_n be_v no_o more_o than_o he._n nor_o destroy_v supple_a as_o thou_o have_v be_v of_o late_a by_o the_o
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the_o privilege_n of_o be_v a_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o and_o though_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v expel_v and_o drive_v from_o their_o dwelling_n by_o the_o prevail_a of_o their_o enemy_n yet_o a_o remnant_n of_o they_o at_o least_o shall_v return_v to_o their_o dwelling_n again_o and_o there_o live_v and_o increase_v and_o enjoy_v the_o happiness_n of_o be_v a_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o because_o ahaz_n fear_v that_o he_o and_o his_o people_n will_v be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o cut_v off_o from_o be_v a_o people_n when_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n have_v both_o agree_v to_o join_v their_o army_n and_o force_n together_o against_o they_o therefore_o be_v it_o that_o god_n command_v isaiah_n to_o go_v meet_a ahaz_n and_o carry_v shear-jashub_a his_o son_n with_o he_o for_o the_o son_n of_o isaiah_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o wonder_n inâ—srael_v â—srael_z cap._n 8._o v._n 18._o that_o isaiah_n may_v confirm_v he_o and_o his_o people_n not_o with_o word_n only_o but_o with_o a_o sign_n of_o comfort_n also_o from_o god_n that_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n shall_v not_o utter_o cut_v they_o off_o from_o be_v a_o people_n or_o commonwealth_n any_o more_o of_o themselves_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o conduit_n of_o the_o upper_a pool_n ahaz_n have_v go_v out_o thither_o either_o to_o walk_v or_o to_o see_v how_o that_o place_n be_v fortify_v or_o may_v be_v make_v advantageous_a for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o city_n against_o the_o enemy_n there_o be_v two_o pool_n near_o jerusalem_n whereof_o one_o be_v call_v the_o upper_a pool_n the_o other_o the_o nether_a pool_n from_o their_o situation_n in_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o fuller_n field_n i._n e._n in_o the_o highway_n which_o be_v near_o to_o the_o fuller_n field_n or_o which_o go_v through_o the_o fuller_n field_n fuller_n use_n much_o water_n in_o their_o trade_n and_o therefore_o be_v wont_a to_o dwell_v near_o some_o pool_n or_o river_n and_o they_o have_v need_n of_o some_o 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heed_n and_o be_v quiet_a q._n d._n take_v heed_n and_o send_v not_o for_o aid_v abroad_o neither_o be_v thou_o move_v but_o put_v thy_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o in_o rest_n shall_v thou_o be_v save_v in_o quietness_n and_o confidence_n shall_v be_v thy_o strength_n see_v the_o like_a cap._n 30_o v._n 15._o for_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o these_o two_o smoke_a firebrand_n i._n e._n by_o reason_n of_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o these_o two_o smoke_a firebrand_n q._n d._n let_v not_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o these_o two_o smoke_a firebrand_n thus_o disquiet_v thou_o and_o make_v thou_o to_o send_v for_o aid_v abroad_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o the_o smoke_a firebrand_n he_o tell_v in_o the_o next_o word_n by_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o the_o smoke_a firebrand_n he_o mean_v rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o he_o call_v firebrand_n because_o of_o their_o rage_n and_o fury_n against_o judah_n and_o smoke_a firebrand_n because_o they_o can_v but_o smoke_n they_o can_v not_o burn_v they_o can_v but_o terrify_v they_o can_v not_o destroy_v judah_n and_o he_o call_v they_o tail_n or_o end_n of_o firebrand_n because_o as_o the_o tail_n or_o end_n of_o firebrand_n be_v soon_o spend_v and_o consume_v so_o shall_v they_o short_o come_v to_o a_o end_n and_o perish_v for_o the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o rezin_n with_o syria_n q._n d._n that_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o his_o people_n the_o people_n of_o syria_n he_o explain_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o former_a word_n of_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n i._n e._n of_o pekah_n son_n of_o remaliah_n king_n of_o israel_n he_o give_v pekah_n
judge_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v righteous_a in_o his_o office_n and_o administer_v justice_n just_o and_o true_o and_o indifferent_o who_o if_o he_o keep_v this_o his_o promise_n and_o do_v according_a to_o it_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v faithful_a and_o this_o his_o righteous_a do_v al_v may_v therefore_o be_v call_v faithfulness_n but_o otherwise_o he_o be_v unfaithful_a and_o his_o do_n may_v be_v term_v a_o adultery_n and_o he_o a_o adulterer_n by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o the_o keep_n or_o break_v a_o promise_n make_v in_o wedlock_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n see_v notes_n cap._n 1._o v._n 21._o 6._o the_o wolf_n also_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb._n q._n d._n and_o because_o of_o hezekiah_n due_a and_o faithful_a administration_n of_o justice_n man_n shall_v dwell_v so_o peaceable_o together_o that_o one_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o offend_v or_o wrong_v the_o other_o the_o wolf_n be_v a_o ravenous_a beast_n which_o devour_v the_o lamb_n the_o lamb_n a_o gentle_a 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thing_n shall_v play_v on_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o asp_n supple_a without_o any_o hurt_n q._n d._n the_o suck_a child_n shall_v play_v on_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o asp_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o asp_n shall_v not_o hurt_v he_o the_o asp_n be_v a_o venomous_a kind_n of_o serpent_n though_o it_o be_v but_o little_a and_o love_v hole_n to_o lurk_v in_o the_o wean_a child_n i._n e._n the_o child_n which_o be_v new_o wean_v and_o therefore_o unable_a to_o withstand_v any_o noxious_a thing_n shall_v put_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o cockatrice_n den_fw-mi supple_a and_o yet_o the_o cockatrice_n shall_v neither_o hurt_v he_o nor_o sting_v he_o the_o cockatrice_n also_o be_v a_o venomous_a kind_n of_o creature_n and_o dangerous_a 9_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v nor_o destroy_v i._n e._n neither_o the_o wolf_n nor_o the_o leopard_n nor_o the_o young_a lion_n nor_o the_o bear_n nor_o the_o lion_n nor_o the_o asp_n nor_o the_o cockatrice_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v wicked_a man_n or_o 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because_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v more_o plentiful_a among_o they_o than_o it_o have_v be_v for_o if_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n do_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v eph._n 4.18_o that_o be_v do_v make_v man_n stranger_n to_o a_o godly_a life_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_v cause_v man_n to_o lead_v the_o life_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n now_o that_o hezekiah_n do_v promote_v and_o propagate_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n read_z 2_o chron._n cap._n 29.30_o 31._o and_o in_o particular_a 2_o chron._n cap._n 30._o v._n 22._o 10._o and_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n q._n d._n and_o at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n as_o v._o 1._o that_o 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signify_v the_o offspring_n revel_v 22._o v._n 16._o which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n to_o who_o many_o of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v repair_v as_o soldier_n do_v to_o their_o ensign_n or_o colour_n a_o metaphorical_a phrase_n more_o than_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o the_o people_n which_o dwell_v near_o unto_o judaea_n hear_v of_o and_o see_v the_o happiness_n and_o prosperity_n of_o hezekiah_n reign_n do_v desire_n to_o dwell_v or_o sojourn_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o hezekiah_n especial_o such_o as_o do_v turn_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o which_o
land_n that_o be_v because_o thou_o have_v destroy_v the_o people_n of_o thy_o land_n he_o put_v the_o land_n for_o the_o people_n thereof_o by_o a_o metonymy_n but_o how_o do_v sennacherib_n destroy_v the_o people_n of_o his_o land_n answer_n perhaps_o sennacherib_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o nero_n be_v which_o delight_v or_o sport_v himself_o in_o the_o death_n of_o his_o people_n or_o therefore_o may_v sennacherib_n be_v say_v to_o destroy_v his_o people_n because_o by_o his_o pride_n and_o blasphemy_n he_o provoke_v god_n to_o cut_v off_o his_o mighty_a army_n by_o a_o angel_n in_o which_o army_n he_o have_v so_o many_o of_o his_o people_n as_o that_o the_o aethiopian_a say_v of_o the_o assyrian_n at_o that_o time_n that_o they_o be_v a_o nation_n scatter_a and_o peel_v to_o wit_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o man_n which_o sennacherib_n have_v take_v out_o of_o assyria_n and_o carry_v with_o he_o to_o invade_v judea_n cap._n 18._o v._n 2._o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o sennacherib_n subject_n be_v extreme_o incense_v against_o he_o for_o that_o loss_n especial_o they_o which_o have_v any_o father_n or_o son_n or_o brother_n or_o any_o near_a kin_n therein_o any_o of_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v reason_n enough_o to_o a_o rabble_n to_o ransack_v the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o draw_v out_o the_o body_n of_o a_o tyrant_n or_o such_o as_o they_o be_v incense_v against_o from_o thence_o to_o use_v it_o reproachful_o the_o seed_n of_o evil_a doer_n see_v chap._n 1._o v._n 4._o shall_v never_o be_v renown_v i._n e._n shall_v never_o be_v have_v in_o that_o memory_n as_o the_o righteous_a shall_v psal_n 109._o v._n 15._o 21._o prepare_v slaughter_n for_o his_o child_n q._n d._n o_o you_o mede_n prepare_v yourselves_o and_o come_v and_o slay_v the_o child_n of_o sennacherib_n this_o apostrophe_n be_v to_o the_o mede_n who_o as_o i_o say_v about_o this_o time_n do_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n of_o which_o sennacherib_n be_v late_a king_n note_v here_o that_o he_o of_o who_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o proverb_n be_v make_v be_v dâ—ad_v before_o god_n call_v to_o the_o mede_n to_o prepare_v slaughter_n for_o his_o child_n and_o before_o babylon_n be_v destroy_v as_o will_v appear_v to_o those_o that_o attentive_o read_v this_o proverb_n or_o song_n and_o so_o be_v sennacherib_n he_o therefore_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o proverb_n or_o song_n and_o to_o none_o do_v it_o agree_v so_o well_o as_o to_o he_o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n i._n e._n for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o sennacherib_n their_o father_n salmanaser_n their_o grandfather_n and_o tiglah-pilesar_a their_o great_a grandfather_n who_o have_v grievous_o oppress_v as_o other_o people_n so_o especial_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o do_v not_o rise_v supple_a to_o that_o power_n and_o glory_n which_o their_o father_n sennacherib_n once_o have_v nor_o possess_v the_o land_n supple_a which_o their_o father_n possess_v nor_o fill_v â—he_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n with_o city_n i_o e._n and_o that_o they_o build_v not_o city_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o their_o father_n have_v do_v proud_a tyrant_n though_o they_o pull_v own_o and_o destroy_v city_n in_o some_o place_n yet_o they_o build_v again_o in_o other_o that_o they_o may_v become_v famous_a thereby_o to_o present_v and_o future_a age_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o call_v the_o city_n which_o they_o build_v after_o their_o own_o name_n as_o alexander_n caesarea_n antiochia_n be_v call_v from_o alexander_n caesar_n and_o antiochus_n 22._o the_o name_n i._n e._n all_o which_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n as_o be_v of_o his_o blood_n he_o put_v the_o name_n for_o the_o party_n name_v by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o remnant_n i._n e._n and_o those_o which_o remain_v alive_a of_o his_o blood_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o many_o of_o sennacherib_n house_n and_o race_n be_v slay_v in_o his_o war_n as_o it_o often_o happen_v to_o the_o kindred_n and_o child_n of_o other_o prince_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v the_o remnant_n supple_a of_o sennacherib_n kin_n and_o son_n and_o nephew_n supple_a of_o sennacherib_n 23._o i_o will_v make_v it_o also_o a_o possession_n for_o the_o bittern_n i._n e._n i_o will_v also_o make_v babylon_n itself_o a_o place_n for_o the_o bittern_n where_o it_o may_v haunt_v and_o abide_v quiet_o and_o not_o be_v the_o disturb_v by_o any_o man_n a_o bittern_n be_v a_o solitary_a fowl_n or_o bird_n which_o delight_v in_o fenny_a place_n and_o water_n and_o pool_n of_o water_n babylon_n stand_v in_o a_o marish_a and_o fenny_a ground_n yea_o where_o babylon_n stand_v it_o be_v at_o first_o all_o water_n call_v a_o sea_n as_o eusebius_n report_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o his_o evangelicall_n preparation_n out_o of_o abydenus_n very_o likely_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o if_o not_o all_o lay_v so_o low_a as_o that_o it_o be_v fain_o to_o be_v defend_v from_o the_o inundation_n and_o overflow_a of_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o other_o water_n by_o bank_n which_o bank_n be_v break_v down_o by_o the_o mede_n babylon_n or_o at_o least_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o must_v needs_o become_v a_o pool_n or_o pool_n of_o water_n and_o i_o will_v sweep_v it_o with_o the_o bosom_n of_o destruction_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v every_o man_n out_o of_o it_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o maid_n which_o sweep_v her_o house_n that_o she_o may_v purge_v it_o and_o cleanse_v it_o from_o all_o the_o dirt_n and_o dust_n and_o filth_n that_o be_v therein_o for_o as_o such_o a_o one_o so_o sweep_v her_o house_n as_o that_o she_o leave_v not_o the_o least_o piece_n of_o dust_n or_o dirt_n or_o filth_n in_o it_o so_o say_v the_o prophet_n will_v the_o lord_n so_o cleanse_v babylon_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o filthy_a inhabitant_n thereof_o as_o that_o he_o will_v leave_v none_o in_o it_o but_o destroy_v they_o all_o the_o bosom_n of_o destruction_n i._n e._n the_o destructive_a bosom_n or_o a_o bosom_n which_o shall_v destroy_v they_o he_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n as_o the_o hebrew_n be_v wont_a and_o take_v destruction_n active_o note_v that_o this_o verse_n contain_v a_o answer_n to_o that_o question_n which_o be_v move_v vers_fw-la 4._o how_o be_v the_o golden_a city_n cease_v for_o here_o he_o answer_v that_o babylon_n the_o golden_a city_n cease_v through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o make_v it_o a_o possession_n for_o the_o bittern_n and_o pool_n of_o water_n who_o also_o sweep_v it_o with_o the_o besom_n of_o destruction_n here_o end_v the_o proverb_n which_o he_o begin_v v._n 5._o 24._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v swear_v say_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n distinct_a from_o that_o which_o go_v before_o which_o yet_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v add_v because_o it_o concern_v sennacherib_n as_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n do_v as_o i_o have_v think_v supple_a to_o do_v so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v supple_a which_o i_o have_v think_v of_o it_o shall_v stand_v a_o purpose_n be_v say_v to_o stand_v which_o we_o alter_v not_o till_o we_o have_v effect_v what_o we_o purpose_v 25._o that_o i_o will_v break_v the_o assyrian_a this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n think_v and_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o which_o he_o purpose_v and_o shall_v stand_v the_o assyrian_a by_o the_o assyrian_a he_o mean_v sennacherib_n first_o who_o be_v king_n of_o assyria_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n then_o he_o mean_v sennabherib_n army_n by_o a_o metonymy_n in_o my_o land_n i._n e._n in_o judaea_n why_o judaea_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v v._o 2._o and_o upon_o my_o mountain_n id_fw-la est_fw-la upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o judaea_n my_o land_n judaea_n be_v a_o mountainous_a country_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v encompass_v with_o mountain_n psal_n 125.2_o on_o which_o sennacherib_n army_n be_v slay_v this_o be_v perform_v 2_o king_n chap._n 19.35_o then_o shall_v his_o yoke_n i._n e._n the_o yoke_n of_o sennacherib_n the_o assyrian_a which_o he_o have_v put_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n the_o people_n of_o god_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o yoke_n see_v cap._n 9.4_o and_o 10.27_o from_o off_o they_o i._n e._n from_o off_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n but_o especial_o of_o jerusalem_n he_o put_v here_o a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o seem_v to_o point_v at_o they_o of_o who_o he_o speak_v and_o his_o burden_n depart_v from_o off_o their_o shoulder_n this_o be_v the_o same_o for_o
v._o 5._o the_o howl_v thereof_o unto_o eglaim_n and_o the_o howl_n thereof_o unto_o beer-elim_n i._n e._n the_o cry_n and_o lamentation_n of_o moab_n be_v hear_v to_o eglaim_n it_o be_v hear_v to_o beer-elim_n these_o two_o toâ—â—es_n eglaim_n and_o beer-elim_n be_v in_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o moab_n i_o e._n of_o the_o moabite_n moab_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o moabite_n or_o child_n of_o moab_n 9_o for_o the_o water_n of_o dimon_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o blood_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o name_n of_o dimon_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o blood_n &_o signify_v bloody_a and_o say_v that_o dimon_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o shall_v be_v slay_v at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v think_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o that_o of_o the_o second_o of_o king_n cap._n 3._o v._n 20._o etc._n etc._n that_o this_o dimon_n be_v that_o river_n which_o come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o edom_n into_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o elisha_n when_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n go_v together_o against_o moab_n to_o battle_n and_o they_o and_o their_o army_n be_v distress_v for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o that_o it_o be_v call_v dimon_n that_o be_v bloody_a first_o because_o the_o moabite_n when_o they_o see_v the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o the_o water_n as_o red_a as_o blood_n say_v this_o be_v blood_n second_o because_o the_o water_n of_o that_o river_n be_v colour_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o be_v slay_v there_o close_o by_o that_o river_n or_o those_o water_n at_o that_o time_n note_v that_o this_o sentence_n must_v be_v refer_v as_o the_o former_a be_v to_o those_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n v._o 5._o for_o i_o will_v bring_v more_o upon_o dimon_n i._n e._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v more_o stream_n of_o blood_n upon_o dimon_n q._n d._n when_o the_o three_o king_n of_o israel_n judah_n and_o edom_n war_v against_o moab_n the_o lord_n slay_v so_o many_o of_o the_o moabite_n as_o that_o whole_a stream_n of_o their_o blood_n run_v into_o dimon_n and_o raise_v the_o water_n thereof_o and_o as_o the_o lord_n do_v then_o so_o will_v he_o do_v now_o again_o he_o will_v slay_v so_o many_o of_o the_o moabite_n as_o that_o more_o stream_n of_o their_o blood_n shall_v run_v into_o dimon_n and_o increase_v the_o water_n thereof_o therewith_o note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o person_n of_o god_n lion_n upon_o he_o that_o escape_v of_o moab_n i._n e._n i_o will_v also_o bring_v for_o these_o word_n be_v here_o to_o be_v repeat_v or_o understand_v lion_n upon_o that_o moabite_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n and_o they_o shall_v devour_v he_o and_o upon_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o land_n i._n e._n and_o upon_o they_o that_o remain_v alive_a in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n after_o the_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o like_a judgement_n of_o this_o by_o lion_n we_o read_v of_o 2_o king_n 17.25_o note_v that_o this_o prophecy_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n be_v not_o deliver_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n but_o yet_o they_o concern_v one_o and_o the_o same_o judgement_n of_o the_o moabite_n for_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o repeat_v one_o and_o the_o same_o prophecy_n as_o they_o be_v move_v thereunto_o concern_v the_o fulfil_n therefore_o of_o this_o prophecy_n we_o shall_v speak_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n isaiah_n chap._n xvi_o send_n you_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o place_n we_o must_v know_v that_o david_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o moabite_n and_o overcome_v they_o he_o put_v two_o part_n of_o they_o to_o the_o sword_n and_o one_o part_n of_o they_o he_o spare_v upon_o this_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v become_v his_o servant_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o lord_n and_o pay_v he_o a_o yearly_a tribute_n 2_o sam._n 8.2_o this_o tribute_n be_v yearly_a to_o be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o lamb_n and_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o ramm_v with_o the_o wool_n 2_o king_n 3.4_o now_o when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o in_o the_o day_n of_o rehoboam_n his_o grandchild_n the_o moabite_n pay_v this_o tribute_n to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n as_o have_v the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o divide_a kingdom_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o strong_a as_o they_o think_v and_o the_o payment_n thereof_o they_o continue_v until_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n 3.4_o but_o now_o the_o prophet_n advise_v they_o to_o pay_v this_o tribute_n to_o hezekiah_n as_o due_a to_o he_o he_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o david_n and_o his_o right_a heir_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o now_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v utter_o ruin_v by_o salmaneser_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n do_v increase_v in_o power_n and_o strength_n and_o flourish_v under_o hezekiah_n send_v you_o the_o lamb._n q._n d._n o_o you_o moabite_n send_v you_o the_o tribute_n of_o lamb_n and_o of_o ramm_v which_o you_o owe_v to_o david_n and_o his_o successor_n he_o speak_v here_o to_o the_o moabite_n and_o by_o the_o lamb_n he_o mean_v the_o lamb_n put_v a_o singular_a number_n for_o a_o plural_a and_o by_o the_o lamb_n he_o mean_v the_o whole_a tribute_n of_o lamb_n and_o ramm_v which_o the_o moabite_n owe_v to_o david_n and_o his_o successor_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o part_n of_o the_o tribute_n understand_v the_o whole_a to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n i._n e._n to_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v the_o supreme_a lord_n of_o your_o land_n and_o so_o your_o lord_n by_o the_o land_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n in_o which_o they_o live_v that_o be_v the_o land_n of_o moab_n but_o how_o can_v hezekiah_n be_v call_v the_o ruler_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n answer_v because_o he_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o david_n for_o because_o he_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o david_n he_o be_v by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n lord_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n for_o the_o moabite_n covenant_v with_o david_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o servant_n of_o his_o heir_n and_o lawful_a successor_n 2_o sam._n 8.2_o and_o if_o they_o covenant_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n than_o be_v he_o by_o consequence_n their_o lord_n from_o sala_n to_o the_o wilderness_n these_o word_n depend_v upon_o the_o pronoune_n you_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n and_o order_n thereof_o be_v this_o o_o you_o moabite_n supple_a which_o dwell_v from_o sala_n to_o the_o wilderness_n send_v you_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n sala_n be_v a_o city_n situate_a on_o the_o south_n and_o the_o wilderness_n here_o mention_v be_v a_o wilderness_n lie_v on_o the_o north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n the_o west_n part_n of_o which_o wilderness_n border_v upon_o jordan_n these_o therefore_o be_v two_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o that_o land_n and_o by_o these_o two_o bound_n the_o whole_a land_n of_o moab_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v unto_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n to_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o head_n city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o where_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o palace_n of_o hezekiah_n by_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n he_o mean_v jerusalem_n see_v chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 8._o these_o word_n unto_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n depend_v upon_o the_o word_n send_v q._n d._n send_v you_o the_o lamb_n unto_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n when_o he_o bid_v they_o send_v the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n he_o tell_v they_o the_o person_n to_o who_o and_o when_o he_o bid_v they_o send_v they_o to_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n he_o tell_v they_o the_o place_n whether_o they_o shall_v send_v they_o 2._o for_o it_o shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n for_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v be_v understand_v otherwise_o here_o a_o wander_a bird_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o nest_n by_o a_o wander_a bird_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o nest_n he_o mean_v a_o young_a bird_n which_o while_o a_o man_n come_v to_o take_v the_o whole_a nest_n get_v out_o of_o the_o nest_n but_o when_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o nest_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o peep_v and_o cry_v know_v not_o which_o way_n to_o take_v or_o what_o to_o do_v have_v no_o dam_n to_o feed_v it_o and_o to_o guide_v it_o and_o
hill_n can_v be_v hide_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n i._n e._n and_o as_o for_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n sibmah_n be_v a_o city_n once_o of_o the_o reubenites_n numb_a cap._n 32._o v._n 38._o but_o now_o of_o the_o moabite_n by_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n he_o mean_v sibmah_n itself_o which_o he_o here_o call_v a_o vine_n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o vine_n which_o grow_v about_o it_o as_o he_o call_v nimrim_a the_o water_n of_o nimrim_n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o water_n adjoin_v thereto_o cap._n 14_o v._n 6._o the_o lord_n of_o the_o heathen_a by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o heathen_a he_o mean_v those_o that_o subdue_a and_o destroy_v moab_n at_o the_o time_n here_o prophesy_v of_o which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v many_o lord_n of_o divers_a people_n join_v together_o have_v break_v down_o the_o principal_a plant_n thereof_o i._n e._n shall_v destroy_v even_o the_o chief_a branch_n thereof_o by_o the_o principal_a plant_n or_o branch_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v mean_v the_o chief_a citizen_n of_o sibmah_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n they_o be_v come_v even_o unto_o jazer_n q._n d._n and_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o heathen_a shall_v break_v down_o and_o destroy_v the_o principal_a plant_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v worthy_a lamentation_n for_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v gallant_a flourish_a branch_n they_o be_v come_v and_o sprout_v out_o even_o to_o jazer_n they_o be_v wander_v through_o the_o wilderness_n etc._n etc._n i_o conceive_v that_o these_o word_n or_o the_o like_a viz._n and_o this_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o heathen_a shall_v break_v down_o and_o destroy_v the_o principal_a branch_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v worthy_a of_o lamentation_n for_o the_o branch_n of_o sibmah_n be_v gallant_a flourish_a branch_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o that_o this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n set_v out_o the_o flourish_a condition_n of_o sibmah_n before_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o as_o the_o psalmist_n describe_v the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o israel_n by_o the_o like_a metaphor_n psal_n 80._o v._n 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o this_o the_o prophet_n do_v to_o make_v the_o misery_n the_o great_a which_o shall_v befall_v sibmah_n and_o her_o inhabitant_n for_o qui_fw-la tolluntur_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la lapsu_fw-la graviore_fw-la ruunt_fw-la i_o know_v that_o it_o be_v most_o general_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n intend_v by_o this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n to_o describe_v the_o fly_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o sibmah_n into_o several_a quarter_n or_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o save_v their_o life_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o enemy_n but_o this_o agree_v not_o so_o well_o with_o the_o metaphor_n of_o the_o shoot_n or_o spread_v out_o of_o branch_n from_o their_o stock_n which_o be_v here_o use_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o branch_n so_o shoot_v out_o be_v the_o thrive_a of_o the_o vine_n not_o the_o decay_a of_o it_o but_o sibmah_n be_v say_v here_o to_o decay_v jazer_n this_o jazer_n be_v a_o city_n situate_a in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n near_o to_o the_o ammonite_n of_o this_o jazer_n we_o read_v numb_a 32.35_o and_o josh_n 13.25_o thâ—y_o wander_v through_o the_o wilderness_n i._n e._n they_o by_o run_v and_o bend_v to_o and_o fro_o be_v go_v through_o the_o wilderness_n to_o place_n beyond_o it_o he_o liken_v here_o the_o shoot_v out_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o vine_n because_o they_o shoot_v not_o out_o direct_o in_o a_o straight_a line_n but_o wide_o this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n up_z and_o down_o to_o the_o wander_a of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n and_o know_v not_o what_o way_n to_o take_v who_o one_o while_o take_v his_o way_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o another_o that_o to_o the_o left_a her_o branch_n be_v stretch_v out_o that_o be_v the_o branch_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v far_o stretch_v out_o they_o be_v go_v over_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n they_o be_v go_v over_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n to_o cyprus_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o stretch_n or_o shoot_v out_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n be_v mean_v the_o travel_v of_o her_o people_n into_o far_a country_n for_o traffic_n or_o for_o other_o end_n for_o which_o the_o citizen_n of_o flourish_a city_n use_v to_o travel_v 9_o therefore_o i_o will_v bewail_v with_o the_o weep_n of_o jazer_n the_o vine_n of_o sibmath_n q._n d._n therefore_o because_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o heathen_a shall_v break_v down_o the_o principal_a plant_n of_o this_o goodly_a vine_n of_o sibmah_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v bewail_v with_o the_o weep_n of_o jazer_n the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n the_o prophet_n may_v be_v here_o understand_v to_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o else_o these_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v viz._n every_o one_o shall_v say_v q._n d._n therefore_o every_o one_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v bewail_v with_o the_o weep_n of_o jazer_n the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n cap._n 15.4_o with_o the_o weep_n of_o jazer_n i._n e._n with_o a_o mighty_a weep_n to_o weep_v with_o the_o weep_n of_o jazer_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n the_o ground_n of_o which_o proverb_n have_v be_v some_o exceed_a great_a weep_v at_o jazer_n though_o when_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n that_o weep_v be_v it_o be_v not_o now_o know_v i_o will_v water_v thou_o with_o my_o tear_n o_o heshbone_n and_o elealesh_n i._n e._n i_o will_v shed_v even_o shower_n of_o tear_n to_o think_v of_o your_o misery_n o_o heshbone_n and_o elealeh_n wherewith_o i_o will_v water_v you_o as_o i_o stand_v weep_v over_o you_o he_o allude_v to_o those_o word_n vers_fw-la 8._o the_o field_n of_o heshbone_n languish_v for_o field_n use_v to_o be_v water_v with_o shower_n of_o rain_n if_o not_o also_o by_o the_o labour_n of_o man_n to_o make_v they_o fruitful_a for_o the_o shoot_n of_o thy_o summer_n fruit_n and_o for_o thy_o harvest_n be_v fall_v i._o e._n at_o the_o in-gathering_a of_o their_o fruit_n there_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v much_o shout_n and_o rejoice_v among_o those_o which_o gather_v they_o in_o and_o to_o this_o shout_n do_v the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v thy_o harvest_n harvest_n be_v not_o take_v here_o for_o the_o time_n in_o which_o fruit_n be_v ripe_a and_o use_v to_o be_v gather_v but_o for_o the_o ripe_a fruit_n themselves_o be_v fall_v i._n e._n be_v perish_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o shout_n for_o the_o summer_n fruit_n and_o harvest_n because_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o corn_n and_o fruit_n to_o reap_v and_o gather_v in_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o fruit_n and_o corn_n to_o reap_v and_o gather_v in_o because_o the_o enemy_n shall_v beat_v down_o their_o corn_n and_o their_o fruit_n and_o trample_v they_o under_o their_o own_o and_o their_o horse_n foot_n 10._o the_o plentiful_a field_n i._n e._n the_o field_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v plentiful_a and_o to_o abound_v with_o the_o abundance_n of_o corn_n and_o other_o fruit_n i_o have_v make_v their_o vintage_n shout_v to_o cease_v he_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n 11._o wherefore_o my_o bowel_n shall_v sound_v this_o relate_v to_o the_o seven_o verse_n and_o depend_v on_o that_o the_o prophet_n have_v set_v out_o the_o misery_n of_o moab_n and_o kirharese_v and_o of_o heshbone_n and_o elealeh_n and_o of_o the_o vine_n of_o sibmah_n particular_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o eight_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n express_v here_o a_o particular_a grief_n of_o every_o one_o of_o these_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o misery_n in_o this_o and_o the_o two_o former_a verse_n begin_v at_o the_o nine_o verse_n with_o the_o last_o and_o so_o go_v on_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o verse_n to_o the_o very_a first_o as_o the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o do_v in_o their_o descant_n or_o repetition_n who_o begin_v with_o the_o last_o which_o they_o repeat_v first_o and_o so_o go_v upward_o in_o a_o retrograde_a way_n my_o bowel_n shall_v sound_v like_o a_o harp_n for_o moab_n i._n e._n i_o will_v out_o of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n to_o moab_n utter_a sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o make_v as_o mournful_a a_o noise_n for_o he_o as_o the_o harp_n do_v upon_o funeral_n and_o sad_a occasion_n he_o put_v the_o bowel_n here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o therefore_o the_o bowel_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n or_o part_n because_o the_o bowel_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o seat_n or_o subject_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o
make_v in_o their_o march_n and_o this_o place_n we_o may_v understand_v of_o the_o noise_n or_o shout_n or_o cry_v which_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v at_o the_o onset_n or_o join_v of_o battle_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 5._o v._n 30._o and_o cap._n 42._o v._n 13._o he_o put_v nation_n here_o not_o for_o whole_a nation_n but_o for_o many_o of_o several_a nation_n which_o serve_v the_o syrian_n in_o their_o army_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n but_o god_n shall_v rebuke_v they_o i_o e._n yet_o god_n shall_v chide_v they_o and_o beat_v they_o back_o and_o make_v they_o flee_v here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d more_o mean_v than_o the_o word_n signify_v a_o rebuke_n signify_v only_o a_o chide_n but_o here_o be_v more_o mean_v than_o a_o chide_n for_o there_o be_v beat_v back_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o flee_v also_o but_o it_o show_v withal_o the_o power_n of_o the_o chider_n that_o he_o can_v do_v this_o that_o be_v that_o he_o can_v beat_v back_o such_o a_o army_n with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n only_o and_o cause_v it_o thus_o to_o flee_v and_o they_o shall_v flee_v afar_o off_o i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o flight_n and_o flee_v as_o fast_o and_o as_o far_o as_o every_o man_n foot_n can_v carry_v he_o like_o a_o roll_a thing_n v._n g._n as_o the_o thistle-down_a or_o the_o like_a 14._o behold_v at_o eventide_n trouble_v and_o before_o the_o morning_n he_o be_v not_o by_o this_o he_o show_v in_o how_o short_a a_o time_n the_o syrian_n shall_v be_v rout_v and_o quite_o overcome_v by_o the_o assyrian_n after_o the_o assyrian_n and_o they_o meet_v and_o join_v battle_n in_o as_o short_z a_o time_n as_o be_v between_o the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n or_o it_o may_v be_v that_o when_o the_o assyrian_n and_o syrian_n first_o join_v battle_n they_o fight_v with_o equal_a courage_n and_o force_n till_o towards_o evening_n and_o at_o eventide_n the_o syrian_n be_v beat_v back_o and_o be_v force_v to_o give_v ground_n and_o so_o have_v the_o worst_a of_o it_o but_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o quite_o vanquish_v because_o of_o the_o night_n come_v on_o yet_o fear_v another_o conflict_n they_o take_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o night_n and_o flee_v out_o of_o the_o field_n before_o the_o morning_n which_o the_o assyrian_n perceive_v make_v afâ—er_v they_o and_o pursue_v they_o with_o all_o the_o power_n they_o can_v trouble_n because_o of_o the_o meeting_n of_o their_o two_o army_n and_o because_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o syrian_n have_v the_o worst_a of_o it_o he_o be_v not_o i._n e._n they_o be_v not_o supple_a to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o field_n because_o they_o be_v all_o flee_v he_o be_v put_v for_o they_o a_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o he_o mean_v thereby_o the_o syrian_n and_o those_o which_o serve_v the_o syrian_n in_o this_o army_n this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o they_o that_o spoil_v we_o by_o these_o spoiler_n he_o mean_v the_o syrian_n of_o damascus_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o other_o their_o neighbour-nation_n which_o be_v always_o ill-affected_a towards_o the_o jew_n and_o do_v always_o infest_v they_o when_o they_o espy_v their_o opportunity_n and_o the_o lot_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o lot_n he_o signify_v a_o portion_n in_o allusion_n to_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n which_o fall_v to_o every_o tribe_n of_o israel_n by_o lot_n josh_n 14._o v._n 2_o and_o 15._o v._o 1_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o these_o last_o word_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o contain_v a_o epiphonema_n of_o the_o whole_a prophecy_n note_v that_o many_o interpret_v this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o twelve_o verse_n hitherto_o of_o the_o overthrow_n which_o the_o angel_n give_v to_o the_o assyrian_n 2_o king_n 19_o v._o 35._o and_o the_o word_n will_v very_o well_o fit_a thereto_o but_o be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o well_o understand_v of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o syrian_n and_o those_o which_o be_v join_v with_o they_o and_o it_o be_v knit_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o syrian_n i_o have_v rather_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o syrian_n than_o the_o assyrian_n isaiah_n chap._n xviii_o woe_n to_o the_o land_n shadow_v with_o wing_n i._n e._n woe_n to_o ethiopia_n which_o be_v a_o land_n which_o shadow_v &_o defend_v her_o child_n or_o inhabitant_n with_o her_o mountain_n as_o it_o be_v with_o wing_n ethiopia_n be_v a_o land_n environ_v with_o mountain_n which_o be_v a_o great_a defence_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o from_o foreign_a invasion_n these_o mountain_n he_o compare_v to_o wing_n and_o because_o they_o be_v a_o defence_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n he_o say_v that_o the_o land_n shadow_v her_o inhabitant_n therewith_o allude_v to_o a_o henn_n which_o shadow_v her_o chicken_n with_o her_o wing_n and_o so_o defend_v they_o see_v the_o like_a phrase_n psal_n 17.8_o and_o 36.7_o and_o 57.1_o this_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v 2_o king_n 19.9_o when_o tirakah_n king_n of_o aethiopia_n denounce_v war_n against_o assyria_n and_o go_v in_o expedition_n against_o it_o whilst_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n be_v absent_a and_o busy_v in_o his_o war_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o aethiopian_a come_v at_o this_o time_n against_o the_o land_n of_o aethiopia_n but_o not_o against_o sennacherib_n himself_o who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n with_o his_o army_n make_v war_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o lord_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o come_v against_o sennacherib_n first_o because_o he_o will_v not_o use_v his_o help_n against_o sennacherib_n that_o his_o own_o immediate_a providence_n for_o jerusalem_n may_v the_o better_o and_o more_o clear_o appear_v and_o second_o that_o the_o aethiopian_n may_v not_o partake_v of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o god_n will_v give_v whole_o to_o his_o own_o people_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o river_n of_o aethiopia_n i._n e._n which_o lie_v by_o the_o river_n of_o aethiopia_n by_o this_o he_o describe_v what_o be_v he_o mean_v for_o what_o land_n lie_v by_o the_o river_n of_o aethiopia_n but_o aethiopia_n concern_v the_o take_n of_o the_o preposition_n beyond_o for_o by_o or_o near_o to_o see_v cap._n 9.1_o 2._o that_o send_v ambassador_n supple_a to_o assyria_n to_o denounce_v war_n against_o it_o by_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n by_o the_o red_a sea_n even_o in_o vessel_n of_o bulrush_n in_o egypt_n and_o in_o aethiopia_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v bark_n and_o vessel_n of_o bulrush_n as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o pliny_n diodorus_n siculus_n and_o other_o upon_o the_o water_n supple_a of_o the_o sea_n go_v you_o swift_a messenger_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o land_n of_o aethiopia_n or_o rather_o of_o tirakah_n king_n thereof_o to_o the_o ambassador_n which_o she_o send_v to_o denounce_v war_n against_o assyria_n q._n d._n go_v make_v haste_v my_o messenger_n and_o denounce_v war_n against_o assyria_n quick_o for_o now_o i_o be_o come_v and_o set_v upon_o she_o before_o she_o be_v well_o prepare_v for_o my_o come_n while_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n be_v abroad_o war_a in_o other_o country_n to_o a_o nation_n scatter_a and_o peel_v by_o this_o nation_n he_o mean_v assyria_n which_o he_o call_v a_o nation_n scatter_v because_o at_o this_o time_n the_o assyrian_n be_v scatter_v and_o disperse_v some_o remain_v at_o home_n and_o other_o be_v upon_o service_n abroad_o in_o a_o expedition_n against_o judah_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o call_v it_o peel_v because_o at_o this_o time_n sennacherib_n as_o the_o ethiopian_a thought_n at_o least_o have_v pick_v out_o all_o the_o best_a soldier_n and_o able_a man_n thereof_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o war_n abroad_o to_o a_o people_n terrible_a from_o their_o beginning_n hitherto_o i._n e._n to_o a_o people_n which_o have_v be_v terrible_a of_o a_o long_a time_n to_o all_o nation_n which_o dwell_v near_o they_o for_o the_o assyrian_n be_v a_o warlike_a people_n and_o still_o add_v some_o dominion_n or_o other_o to_o their_o empire_n by_o the_o sword_n a_o nation_n mete_v out_o and_o tread_v down_o q._n d._n but_o now_o no_o long_o a_o terrible_a people_n but_o a_o people_n metedouâ—_n for_o present_a destruction_n and_o a_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n etc._n etc._n this_o the_o aethiopian_a speak_v out_o of_o confidence_n of_o the_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n which_o he_o have_v get_v that_o he_o shall_v destroy_v assyria_n a_o nation_n mete_v out_o supple_a for_o destruction_n that_o be_v q._n d._n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o destroy_v or_o rather_o which_o i_o tirakah_n have_v determine_v to_o destroy_v for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o
of_o those_o jew_n which_o dwell_v out_o of_o jerusaem_n for_o they_o be_v always_o most_o distrustful_a of_o god_n and_o seek_v for_o help_v from_o the_o arm_n of_o man._n they_o be_v no_o doubt_n afraid_a of_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n before_o this_o but_o now_o their_o fear_n be_v much_o increase_v and_o ashamed_a of_o ethiopia_n i._n e._n and_o ashamed_a that_o they_o rely_v upon_o the_o ethiopian_n for_o help_n note_v that_o these_o word_n of_o ethiopia_n relate_v not_o to_o those_o word_n shall_v be_v afraid_a but_o only_o to_o these_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a when_o we_o expect_v and_o hope_n for_o great_a matter_n from_o any_o and_o come_v short_a of_o our_o hope_n and_o expectation_n we_o wax_v ashamed_a ethiopia_n their_o expectation_n i._n e._n ethiopia_n from_o which_o they_o expect_v aid_n against_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n he_o put_v expectation_n for_o they_o from_o who_o they_o expect_v aid_v the_o act_n of_o the_o object_n by_o a_o metonymy_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o unbelieved_a and_o distrust_v jew_n when_o they_o hear_v of_o sennacherib_n expedition_n against_o judah_n send_v to_o ethiopia_n for_o aid_n aswell_o as_o to_o egypt_n or_o that_o when_o they_o hear_v that_o tirakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n come_v up_o to_o war_n against_o assyria_n cap._n 37.2_o they_o expect_v that_o his_o make_a war_n against_o the_o assyrian_n will_v prove_v their_o peace_n and_o sennacherib_n overthrow_v and_o of_o egypt_n their_o glory_n i._o e._n and_o of_o the_o egyptian_n of_o who_o friendship_n and_o aid_n they_o glory_v or_o boast_v he_o put_v glory_n here_o for_o the_o object_n in_o which_o they_o glory_v that_o the_o unbelieved_a or_o distrust_v jew_n send_v for_o aid_n to_o egypt_n against_o the_o assyrian_n see_v cap._n 30._o and_o 31._o 6._o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o isle_n i._n e._n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n viz._n jerusalem_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v at_o this_o time_n put_v more_o confidence_n in_o god_n and_o build_v more_o upon_o his_o promise_n then_o the_o other_o jew_n do_v the_o inhabitant_n he_n put_v the_o inhabitant_n collective_a for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o isle_n i._o e._n of_o this_o city_n to_o wit_n jerusalem_n a_o isle_n or_o island_n as_o it_o be_v most_o common_o take_v signify_v a_o piece_n of_o land_n environ_v on_o every_o side_n with_o water_n yet_o the_o hebrew_n do_v call_v not_o only_o such_o land_n island_n but_o even_o such_o also_o as_o lie_v upon_o the_o seacoast_n though_o they_o be_v part_n of_o the_o continent_n yea_o they_o call_v any_o country_n in_o general_a a_o isle_n or_o island_n as_o cap._n 41._o v._n 1_o 5._o etc._n etc._n though_o it_o be_v not_o near_o to_o any_o sea_n or_o water_n and_o that_o because_o as_o isle_n or_o island_n be_v sever_v from_o the_o continent_n by_o water_n so_o be_v every_o particular_a country_n and_o land_n sever_v from_o other_o land_n and_o country_n by_o the_o peculiar_a law_n and_o custom_n which_o it_o have_v and_o not_o only_a country_n and_o land_n but_o a_o single_a house_n also_o which_o stand_v alone_o disjoined_n and_o separate_v from_o other_o house_n and_o have_v a_o empty_a space_n of_o ground_n about_o it_o on_o every_o side_n whereon_o no_o building_n stand_v be_v call_v insula_n that_o be_v a_o isle_n or_o a_o island_n because_o such_o a_o house_n be_v like_o a_o island_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o sea_n or_o in_o some_o lake_n and_o be_v encompass_v with_o water_n and_o by_o they_o sever_v from_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o if_o for_o this_o reason_n a_o lone_a house_n may_v be_v call_v a_o isle_n or_o island_n much_o more_o may_v a_o city_n but_o another_o reason_n there_o be_v for_o which_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v call_v a_o isle_n here_o to_o wit_n because_o god_n be_v to_o it_o at_o this_o time_n a_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n and_o stream_n cap._n 33._o verse_n 21._o and_o do_v encompass_v it_o so_o that_o none_o can_v approach_v to_o it_o on_o any_o side_n because_o of_o those_o river_n and_o stream_n and_o that_o which_o be_v so_o encompass_v with_o river_n and_o stream_n may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o isle_n shall_v say_v supple_a in_o derision_n of_o they_o which_o trust_v in_o egypt_n and_o ethiopia_n in_o that_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n shall_v lead_v away_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o ethiopian_n captive_n and_o in_o which_o they_o which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n shall_v be_v afraid_a and_o ashamed_a of_o ethiopia_n their_o expectation_n and_o egypt_n their_o glory_n such_o be_v our_o expectation_n what_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o trust_v in_o god_n more_o than_o in_o man_n say_v here_o they_o say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o those_o which_o trust_v in_o man_n more_o than_o in_o god_n by_o a_o mimesis_n that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o deride_v they_o such_o be_v our_o expectation_n i._n e._n such_o be_v they_o become_v from_o who_o we_o expect_v aid_v viz._n prisoner_n and_o captive_n etc._n etc._n whither_o we_o flee_v for_o help_v i._o e._n to_o which_o or_o to_o who_o we_o flee_v for_o hâ—lp_v at_o this_o time_n to_o be_v deliver_v i._o e._n for_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v i._o e._n and_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n when_o as_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o egyptian_n which_o be_v strong_a than_o we_o and_o on_o who_o we_o rely_v can_v not_o escape_v it_o we_o have_v interpret_v this_o speech_n as_o speak_v sarcotical_o and_o in_o derision_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v interpret_v also_o as_o speak_v in_o grief_n and_o in_o earnest_n for_o though_o god_n promise_v to_o defend_v jerusalem_n at_o this_o time_n and_o many_o godly_a man_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n do_v believe_v that_o promise_n and_o rely_v upon_o it_o yet_o there_o be_v many_o ungodly_a man_n also_o in_o jerusalem_n at_o this_o time_n cap._n 22.13_o which_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n but_o rely_v more_o upon_o the_o help_n of_o man_n such_o as_o be_v the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o of_o these_o may_v this_o place_n be_v understand_v as_o speak_v by_o they_o there_o be_v that_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o isle_n understand_v those_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o ashdod_n who_o be_v besiege_v at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o there_o be_v some_o probability_n for_o this_o their_o opinion_n because_o the_o prophet_n make_v special_a mention_n of_o the_o assyrian_n fight_v against_o ashdod_n verse_n 1_o and_o they_o which_o dwell_v in_o ashdod_n may_v be_v call_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n as_o the_o word_n isle_n signify_v the_o sea-coast_n for_o ashdod_n stand_v on_o the_o sea-coast_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o isle_n because_o the_o prophet_n may_v point_v as_o it_o be_v at_o ashdod_n when_o he_o say_v this_o isle_n isaiah_n chap._n xxi_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o sea_n i._o e._n the_o heavy_a calamity_n and_o affliction_n which_o shall_v befall_v those_o people_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v by_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o it_o be_v reveal_v to_o i_o by_o a_o vision_n he_o put_v the_o desert_n for_o the_o people_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o desert_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o by_o the_o sea_n he_o mean_v the_o red_a sea_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o sea_n therefore_o be_v mean_v the_o edomite_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o desert_n or_o wilderness_n of_o sur_n or_o etham_n which_o be_v near_o to_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o whirlwind_n in_o the_o south_n pass_v through_o i._n e._n as_o whirlwind_n which_o arise_v in_o the_o south_n pass_v through_o the_o wilderness_n from_o the_o one_o end_n thereof_o to_o another_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o south_n in_o respect_n of_o judah_n where_o he_o live_v where_o be_v great_a desert_n and_o wilderness_n without_o wood_n or_o tree_n to_o break_v or_o hinder_v the_o force_n of_o the_o wind_n there_o therefore_o a_o high_a and_o great_a wind_n must_v needs_o be_v speedy_a and_o rush_v with_o a_o mighty_a force_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v or_o break_v the_o force_n thereof_o so_o it_o come_v i._n e._n so_o a_o heavy_a calamity_n or_o destruction_n or_o declaration_n shall_v come_v upon_o those_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o sea_n it_o shall_v come_v speedy_o and_o with_o a_o mighty_a force_n from_o the_o desert_n by_o the_o desert_n here_o he_o mean_v not_o the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n or_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n which_o be_v by_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o first_o word_n of_o
judgement_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v execute_v in_o the_o morning_n psal_n 101.8_o je._n 21.12_o be_v therefore_o the_o morning_n may_v be_v put_v for_o judgement_n and_o the_o night_n do_v common_o signify_v calamity_n as_o micah_n 3.6_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v this_o judgement_n and_o calamity_n be_v come_v upon_o babylon_n and_o they_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o for_o note_n that_o the_o word_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v render_v out_o of_o the_o original_a word_n for_o word_n thus_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o night_n be_v come_v but_o three_o may_v not_o the_o morning_n be_v take_v for_o the_o east_n because_o it_o daw_v from_o the_o east_n and_o rise_v in_o the_o east_n and_o may_v not_o the_o night_n be_v take_v for_o the_o west_n because_o the_o sun_n which_o cause_v the_o night_n by_o its_o set_n set_v in_o the_o west_n and_o may_v not_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o night_n that_o be_v the_o east_n and_o the_o west_n be_v take_v for_o the_o people_n of_o 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prophesy_v of_o in_o arabia_n i._o e._n in_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la whither_o they_o shall_v flee_v out_o of_o arabia_n petraea_n to_o save_v themselves_o o_o you_o travel_a company_n of_o dedanim_fw-la i_o conceive_v that_o he_o call_v they_o travel_v company_n because_o they_o be_v give_v to_o merchandise_n and_o to_o travel_v in_o company_n from_o one_o note_a place_n of_o traffic_n to_o another_o as_o the_o ismaelite_n and_o midianite_n do_v of_o which_o we_o read_v gen._n 37._o vers_fw-la 25.28_o or_o he_o may_v call_v they_o travel_v company_n from_o this_o occasion_n that_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o flee_v away_o in_o company_n and_o to_o travel_v through_o forest_n and_o desolate_a place_n to_o save_v their_o life_n from_o the_o assyrian_n by_o a_o prolepsis_n 14._o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o tema_n bring_v water_n to_o he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a etc._n etc._n q._n d._n you_o shall_v be_v oppress_v with_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n while_o you_o flee_v through_o 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put_v their_o shield_n or_o buckler_n when_o they_o have_v no_o use_n of_o they_o and_o out_o of_o which_o they_o take_v they_o when_o they_o make_v use_v thereof_o 7._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o thy_o choice_a valley_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o charet_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o thy_o suburb_n and_o thy_o valley_n which_o be_v without_o thy_o wall_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o charet_n of_o the_o assyrian_n o_o jerusalem_n here_o the_o prophet_n speak_v again_o to_o jerusalem_n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o foretells_a the_o doom_n which_o shall_v befall_v she_o by_o sennacherib_n and_o note_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o interrupt_v jerusalem_n before_o she_o can_v give_v a_o full_a answer_n to_o the_o doubt_n or_o question_n which_o he_o move_v to_o she_o in_o the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o verse_n and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n and_o elam_n bear_v the_o quiver_n with_o charet_n of_o man_n and_o with_o horseman_n etc._n etc._n foretell_v that_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v bring_v the_o like_a misery_n upon_o she_o under_o sennacherib_n as_o they_o and_o their_o complice_n the_o mede_n and_o elamites_n have_v do_v upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n under_o salmaneser_n at_o the_o gate_n i._n e._n at_o thy_o gate_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n he_o seem_v to_o have_v point_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o say_v the_o gate_n show_v thereby_o what_o gate_n he_o mean_v 8._o and_o he_o discover_v the_o cover_n of_o judah_n i._o e._n and_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n shall_v demolish_v and_o beat_v down_o the_o fence_a city_n of_o judah_n see_v this_o fulfil_v 2_o chron._n 32.1_o and_o 2_o king_n cap._n 18._o vers_fw-la 13._o he_o put_v here_o a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o a_o preterperfect_a or_o praeterimperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a the_o cover_n of_o judah_n by_o the_o cover_n may_v be_v mean_v any_o wall_n or_o 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thy_o armoury_n or_o magazine_n of_o arm_n to_o see_v that_o it_o be_v in_o good_a plight_n and_o in_o a_o readiness_n that_o thou_o may_v use_v it_o to_o defend_v thyself_o he_o put_v a_o praeterimperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n i._n e._n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n this_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n be_v the_o armoury_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o it_o be_v situate_a in_o jerusalem_n 1_o king_n 7.2_o here_o be_v the_o golden_a target_n and_o shield_n keep_v which_o solomon_n make_v 1_o king_n 10.17_o and_o hence_o be_v those_o target_n &_o shield_n take_v by_o shishak_n king_n of_o egypt_n when_o he_o come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n 1_o king_n 14._o vers_fw-la 25.26_o it_o be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n either_o from_o that_o house_n which_o some_o affirm_v from_o 2_o chron._n 8.6_o solomon_n build_v in_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n for_o the_o same_o use_n 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that_o famous_a place_n of_o learning_n in_o or_o near_o to_o athens_n call_v the_o academy_n so_o may_v every_o pleasant_a grove_n or_o place_n of_o tree_n be_v call_v lebanon_n from_o that_o renown_a forest_n of_o lebanon_n and_o this_o house_n because_o it_o stand_v among_o such_o tree_n may_v be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n 9_o you_o have_v see_v also_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o city_n of_o david_n that_o they_o be_v many_o q._n d._n you_o will_v also_o view_v the_o city_n of_o david_n to_o see_v what_o reparation_n it_o want_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o breach_n thereof_o be_v many_o and_o that_o it_o want_v much_o repair_n of_o the_o city_n of_o david_n the_o fort_n or_o strong_a hold_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o mount_n zion_n in_o jerusalem_n which_o the_o jebusite_n hold_v and_o which_o david_n win_v from_o they_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n 5.7.9_o in_o this_o fort_n or_o strong_a hold_v there_o be_v many_o 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man_n but_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o leave_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v because_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o understand_v by_o what_o he_o have_v say_v and_o because_o he_o be_v to_o take_v occasion_n by_o the_o metaphor_n of_o the_o nail_n of_o another_o matter_n which_o he_o prosecute_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n 25._o the_o nail_n that_o be_v fasten_v in_o the_o sure_a place_n by_o this_o be_v mean_v shebna_n who_o he_o call_v the_o nail_n fasten_v in_o the_o sure_a place_n by_o a_o irony_n because_o he_o account_v himself_o as_o a_o nail_n fasten_v in_o a_o sure_a place_n for_o he_o do_v believe_v that_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o place_n or_o office_n much_o less_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v banish_v whereupon_o he_o build_v for_o himself_o such_o a_o stately_a sepulchre_n in_o jerusalem_n vers_fw-la 16._o though_o afterward_o he_o be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o banish_v and_o the_o burden_n that_o be_v upon_o it_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o supple_a and_o fall_v with_o it_o by_o the_o burden_n he_o mean_v the_o vessel_n which_o hang_v upon_o that_o nail_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o shebna_n shall_v have_v a_o fall_n from_o the_o place_n of_o honour_n in_o which_o he_o stand_v and_o when_o he_o fall_v all_o those_o which_o he_o have_v advance_v to_o honour_n and_o rely_v upon_o he_o shall_v fall_v with_o he_o all_o court-creature_n which_o be_v make_v by_o any_o favourite_n observe_v the_o favourite_n more_o than_o they_o do_v the_o king_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o hear_v he_o in_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v say_v though_o it_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o king_n and_o kingdom_n it_o be_v likely_a therefore_o that_o all_o that_o be_v advance_v by_o shebna_n be_v draw_v by_o shebna_n to_o partake_v with_o he_o in_o that_o for_o which_o he_o be_v expel_v the_o court_n and_o banish_v and_o therefore_o they_o all_o lose_v their_o place_n when_o he_o lose_v he_o isaiah_n chap._n xxiii_o the_o burden_n of_o tyre_n i._o e._n the_o calamity_n or_o the_o prophecy_n of_o that_o calamity_n which_o shall_v befall_v tyre_n see_v cap._n 13.1_o tyre_n be_v a_o colony_n of_o the_o sidonian_n and_o a_o famous_a city_n of_o phoenicia_n famous_a for_o riches_n and_o for_o traffic_n it_o be_v report_v to_o have_v be_v a_o island_n in_o ancient_a time_n and_o encompass_v round_o about_o with_o the_o sea_n until_o the_o day_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a who_o when_o he_o go_v about_o to_o conquer_v it_o by_o cast_v huge_a heap_n of_o earth_n and_o stone_n into_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v between_o that_o and_o the_o continent_n join_v it_o to_o the_o continent_n and_o of_o a_o island_n make_v it_o a_o peninsula_n this_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v by_o nebuchardnezzar_n at_o or_o about_o the_o time_n that_o he_o vanquish_v judah_n and_o carry_v away_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o captive_a to_o babylon_n howle_v you_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n i._o e._n you_o shall_v lament_v and_o mourn_v o_o you_o merchant_n of_o tartessus_n which_o pass_v over_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n he_o put_v a_o imperative_a mood_n for_o a_o future_a tense_n you_o ship_n i._n e._n you_o merchant_n which_o travel_v in_o ship_n metonymy_fw-la subiecti_fw-la of_o tarshish_n by_o tarshish_n be_v mean_v tartessus_n in_o spain_n which_o be_v now_o call_v tarusa_n a_o city_n which_o use_v and_o have_v great_a commerce_n and_o traffic_n with_o tyre_n for_o it_o i._n e._n for_o tyre_n be_v lay_v waste_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v lay_v waist_n and_o desolate_a a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o house_n i._o e._n so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o house_n supple_a to_o entertain_v stranger_n but_o every_o house_n shall_v either_o be_v break_v down_o or_o shut_v up_o for_o fear_n see_v cap._n 24._o 10._o no_o enter_v in_o supple_a for_o any_o stranger_n into_o any_o house_n to_o be_v entertain_v or_o lodge_v there_o so_o that_o you_o tartessian_o can_v lodge_v in_o tyre_n as_o you_o be_v wont_a to_o follow_v your_o 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the_o man_n of_o cyprus_n live_v not_o far_o from_o tyre_n may_v quick_o make_v it_o know_v in_o spain_n as_o be_v great_a seafaring_a man_n and_o have_v great_a commerce_n and_o daily_a voyage_n into_o spain_n that_o tyre_n be_v distress_v 2._o be_v still_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n q.d._n you_o have_v be_v very_o tumultuous_a and_o full_a of_o stir_n of_o joy_n and_o mirth_n but_o now_o you_o shall_v be_v still_o and_o quiet_a o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o tyre_n he_o say_v be_v still_o for_o you_o shall_v be_v still_o after_o the_o prophetic_a manner_n use_v a_o imperative_a mood_n for_o the_o future_a tense_n he_o make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o man_n of_o tyre_n of_o the_o isle_n he_n say_v of_o the_o isle_n for_o of_o tyre_n because_o tyre_n be_v then_o a_o isle_n or_o island_n as_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n moreover_o the_o hebrew_n call_v all_o maritime_a place_n isle_n or_o island_n thou_o who_o the_o merchant_n of_o sidon_n have_v replenish_v i._o e._n thou_o tyre_n who_o the_o merchant_n of_o sidon_n have_v fill_v with_o riches_n and_o make_v rich_a by_o their_o merchandise_n and_o commerce_n with_o thou_o note_v what_o a_o enallage_n the_o prophet_n here_o use_v speak_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o tyre_n as_o to_o one_o single_a person_n whereas_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o as_o many_o in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n before_o or_o else_o the_o prophet_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o convert_v his_o speech_n from_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o tyre_n to_o tyre_n herself_o q._n d._n and_o be_v still_o o_o tyre_n thou_o who_o the_o merchant_n etc._n etc._n zidon_n zidon_n be_v a_o famous_a mart-town_n in_o phoenicia_n not_o far_o from_o tyre_n that_o pass_n over_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n which_o travel_n by_o sea_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o country_n to_o country_n for_o merchandise_n have_v replenish_v supple_a with_o merchandise_n or_o riches_n in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o prophet_n intimate_v the_o great_a riches_n and_o happiness_n of_o tyre_n that_o her_o misery_n prophesy_v of_o may_v appear_v the_o great_a 3._o and_o by_o great_a water_n the_o seed_n of_o sihor_n the_o harvest_n of_o the_o river_n of_o her_o revenue_n here_n be_v another_o enallage_n viz._n a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o tyre_n in_o the_o three_o person_n whereas_o he_o speak_v to_o her_o just_a before_o in_o the_o second_o the_o sense_n therefore_o be_v q._n d._n and_o who_o revenue_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o sihor_n even_o the_o harvest_n of_o the_o river_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o thou_o by_o great_a water_n by_o the_o great_a water_n i._n e._n by_o the_o sea_n the_o seed_n of_o sihor_n i._n e._n the_o corn_n or_o whatsoever_o grow_v of_o seed_n in_o egypt_n metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la by_o sihor_n be_v mean_v nilus_n that_o famous_a river_n of_o egypt_n which_o by_o its_o overflow_a made_n egypt_n so_o fruitful_a and_o be_v to_o it_o in_o stead_n of_o rain_n which_o be_v rare_a there_o deut._n 11._o v._o 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n the_o corn_n etc._n etc._n of_o egypt_n be_v call_v the_o seed_n of_o sihor_n that_o be_v of_o nilus_n either_o because_o it_o spring_v up_o and_o grow_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o fertility_n which_o sihor_n that_o be_v nilus_n cause_v in_o egypt_n by_o its_o overflow_n or_o because_o sihor_n or_o nilus_n be_v put_v here_o for_o egypt_n itself_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n for_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n through_o which_o it_o pass_v the_o harvest_n of_o the_o river_n that_o be_v of_o the_o river_n nilus_n the_o word_n harvest_n signify_v here_o the_o ripe_a fruit_n and_o corn_n not_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n and_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a
end_n or_o term_v of_o their_o journey_n note_v that_o this_o preposition_n in_o or_o into_o have_v the_o signification_n of_o almost_o all_o other_o preposition_n among_o the_o hebrew_n and_o here_o it_o signify_v by_o or_o through_o a_o land_n of_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n the_o land_n which_o he_o describe_v be_v the_o arabian_a isthmus_n or_o neck_n of_o land_n which_o lie_v between_o the_o arabian_a gulf_n or_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n which_o he_o call_v a_o land_n of_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n because_o of_o the_o troublesome_a and_o dangerous_a travel_v that_o way_n both_o for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o for_o great_a drought_n and_o heat_n as_o also_o because_o of_o the_o wild_a beast_n and_o serpent_n which_o breed_v and_o harbour_v there_o they_o will_v carry_v their_o riches_n i._n e._n those_o jew_n which_o desire_v the_o aid_n of_o the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o assyrian_n will_v carry_v to_o wit_n by_o their_o ambassador_n their_o riches_n they_o carry_v their_o riches_n and_o treasure_n into_o egypt_n that_o they_o may_v present_v they_o to_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o his_o prince_n and_o councillor_n thereby_o to_o make_v they_o their_o friend_n and_o purchase_v their_o aid_n against_o the_o assyrian_n upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o ass_n i._o e._n upon_o the_o back_n of_o ass_n he_o put_v one_o part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o another_o next_o to_o it_o bunch_n of_o camel_n i._o e._n back_n of_o camel_n he_o say_v the_o bunch_n for_o the_o back_n of_o camel_n because_o camel_n have_v natural_o high_a bunch_n grow_v upon_o their_o back_n to_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v not_o profit_v they_o i._o e._n to_o the_o egyptian_n desire_v their_o aid_n and_o assistance_n against_o the_o assyrian_n who_o with_o all_o their_o aid_n and_o assistance_n shall_v not_o profit_v they_o at_o this_o time_n see_v cap._n 31._o vers_fw-la 3._o 7._o for_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v help_v in_o vain_a i._o e._n for_o the_o aid_n which_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v send_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o vain_a it_o shall_v do_v they_o no_o good_a it_o appear_v by_o rabshakeh_n speech_n that_o the_o jew_n rely_v much_o upon_o the_o egyptian_n when_o sennacherib_n invade_v judea_n cap._n 36._o v._n 6._o and_o by_o this_o and_o the_o next_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 3._o it_o appear_v that_o they_o get_v aid_n from_o the_o egyptian_n though_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o story_n either_o in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n or_o of_o chronicle_n and_o that_o for_o all_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v overcome_v and_o they_o and_o their_o aid_n destroy_v therefore_o have_v i_o cry_v q._n d._n because_o the_o aid_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v look_v for_o from_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v vain_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o have_v i_o say_v by_o way_n of_o counsel_n and_o advice_n by_o my_o prophet_n concern_v this_o i._n e._n concern_v the_o strength_n wherewith_o they_o desire_v to_o strengthen_v themselves_o against_o the_o assyrian_n their_o strength_n i._n e._n their_o way_n to_o procure_v strength_n or_o to_o strengthen_v themselves_o be_v to_o sit_v still_o i._n e._n to_o sit_v at_o home_n both_o they_o and_o their_o ambassador_n and_o not_o to_o go_v into_o egypt_n for_o help_v but_o to_o rely_v on_o i_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o on_o my_o promise_n so_o will_v i_o the_o lord_n be_v their_o strength_n sure_o if_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v without_o jerusalem_n have_v rely_v upon_o the_o lord_n as_o hezekiah_n do_v and_o those_o few_o which_o be_v with_o he_o in_o jerusalem_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v defend_v they_o against_o the_o assyrian_n as_o he_o do_v hezekiah_n and_o those_o which_o be_v with_o he_o 8._o now_o go_v write_v it_o before_o they_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n because_o the_o jew_n will_v not_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v their_o strength_n be_v to_o sit_v still_o but_o will_v for_o all_o that_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n to_o procure_v horse_n and_o charet_n from_o thence_o therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o isaiah_n go_v now_o write_v it_o before_o they_o in_o a_o table_n etc._n etc._n write_v it_o before_o they_o what_o he_o will_v have_v write_v the_o follow_a verse_n show_v and_o therefore_o he_o will_v have_v it_o write_v before_o they_o that_o they_o may_v see_v what_o be_v write_v of_o they_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o nothing_o be_v write_v of_o their_o carriage_n but_o what_o they_o can_v not_o deny_v to_o be_v true_a and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v inexcusable_a when_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n overtake_v they_o in_o a_o table_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v writing-table_n of_o some_o last_a wood_n spread_v over_o with_o wax_n on_o which_o they_o write_v with_o a_o instrument_n of_o iron_n by_o raze_v or_o grave_v in_o the_o wax_n and_o note_v it_o in_o a_o book_n by_o a_o book_n he_o mean_v a_o roll_n of_o parchment_n which_o they_o be_v wont_v also_o to_o use_v for_o writing_n he_o will_v have_v this_o matter_n both_o write_v in_o a_o table_n and_o note_v in_o a_o book_n that_o the_o memory_n thereof_o may_v be_v the_o better_o preserve_v that_o it_o may_v be_v for_o time_n to_o come_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i._n e._n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o testimony_n to_o all_o that_o shall_v come_v hereafter_o that_o this_o be_v a_o rebellious_a people_n and_o that_o what_o i_o denounce_v against_o they_o for_o their_o rebellion_n shall_v befall_v they_o and_o that_o what_o shall_v befall_v they_o from_o i_o shall_v worthy_o befall_v they_o this_o care_n the_o lord_n take_v because_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a act_n and_o a_o strange_a work_n for_o he_o thus_o to_o destroy_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n cap._n 28.21_o yea_o a_o marvellous_a work_n and_o a_o wonder_n cap._n 29.14_o that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o he_o but_o their_o fault_n that_o he_o shall_v deal_v thus_o with_o they_o after_o such_o a_o unwonted_a manner_n 9_o that_o this_o be_v a_o rebellious_a people_n i._o e._n that_o this_o be_v a_o people_n which_o refuse_v to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n see_v cap._n 1.20_o and_o will_v not_o fit_v still_o at_o his_o word_n vers_fw-la 7._o lie_v child_n he_n call_v they_o lie_v child_n because_o they_o be_v one_o kind_n of_o people_n in_o their_o word_n and_o another_o in_o their_o deed_n cap._n 29.13_o as_o also_o because_o they_o promise_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o god_n command_v they_o and_o to_o hear_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o obey_v their_o voice_n exod._n 26.19_o compare_v with_o deut._n 18._o v._o 15_o 15_o 17._o for_o what_o their_o forefather_n do_v they_o must_v be_v interpret_v to_o have_v do_v be_v the_o same_o people_n and_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o their_o forefather_n at_o that_o time_n heb._n 7._o v._o 9_o 10._o but_o they_o do_v not_o observe_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o they_o promise_v neither_o do_v they_o hearken_v to_o his_o prophet_n the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o mean_v any_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v cap._n 1.10_o 10._o which_o say_v to_o the_o seer_n see_v not_o by_o the_o seer_n be_v mean_v prophet_n for_o a_o prophet_n in_o old_a time_n be_v call_v a_o seer_n 1_o sam._n 9.9_o because_o of_o the_o vision_n which_o they_o see_v see_v note_n cap._n 1.1_o and_o to_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n by_o right_a thing_n he_o mean_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n reveal_v to_o they_o and_o he_o oppose_v they_o to_o the_o illusion_n and_o deceit_n of_o false_a prophet_n note_v that_o this_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o they_o do_v say_v unto_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n and_o to_o the_o seer_n see_v not_o in_o formal_a word_n but_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o they_o say_v to_o the_o seer_n see_v not_o and_o to_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n because_o they_o do_v discourage_v the_o prophet_n and_o seer_n as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v and_o bring_v they_o into_o danger_n for_o prophesy_v to_o they_o right_a thing_n see_v cap._n 29.21_o speak_v unto_o we_o smooth_a thing_n i._n e._n speak_v to_o we_o or_o prophesy_v unto_o we_o please_v thing_n prophesy_v unto_o we_o deceit_n i._n e._n prophesy_v unto_o we_o such_o thing_n as_o will_v put_v we_o in_o good_a hope_n and_o delight_v we_o for_o the_o present_a but_o will_v afterward_o deceive_v we_o note_v that_o the_o people_n do_v not_o term_v these_o please_a and_o delightful_a prophecy_n deceit_n but_o because_o false_a prophet_n do_v delude_v the_o people_n with_o such_o prophecy_n and_o so_o these_o prophecy_n be_v delusion_n and_o deceit_n indeed_o
the_o dumb_a i._o e._n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o he_o which_o sit_v as_o if_o he_o be_v dumb_a by_o reason_n of_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n cause_n silence_n cap._n 47.5_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o dumb_a a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n note_v that_o this_o place_n from_o the_o three_o verse_n hitherto_o as_o in_o the_o first_o or_o literal_a sense_n it_o prophecy_v of_o that_o salvation_n by_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v save_v from_o the_o assyrian_n which_o as_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o christ_n so_o in_o the_o second_o and_o mystical_a sense_n it_o prophecy_v of_o that_o salvation_n by_o which_o christ_n save_v we_o from_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n yea_o it_o prophecy_v of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o that_o end_n and_o those_o word_n god_n will_v save_v we_o as_o in_o the_o literal_a sense_n they_o signify_v god_n come_v by_o his_o angel_n which_o smite_v the_o assyrian_n cap._n 37.36_o to_o save_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n so_o in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n they_o signify_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v true_a god_n into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v man_n from_o their_o spiritual_a adversary_n and_o those_o word_n then_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v be_v open_v and_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o deaf_a shall_v be_v unstop_v and_o then_o shall_v the_o lame_a man_n leap_v as_o a_o hart_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a sing_v be_v so_o order_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v so_o as_o we_o have_v say_v in_o the_o exposition_n thereof_o but_o they_o do_v also_o signify_v that_o christ_n at_o his_o come_n shall_v work_v miraculous_a cure_n upon_o the_o blind_a deaf_a lame_a and_o dumb_a and_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o sight_n hear_v limb_n and_o speech_n and_o that_o these_o miraculous_a cure_n shall_v be_v the_o sign_n of_o christ_n come_n and_o token_n by_o which_o christ_n may_v be_v know_v when_o he_o come_v as_o appeareth_z matth._n 11.4_o 5._o 7._o for_o in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v water_n break_v out_o for_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v be_v exceed_v well_o water_v with_o the_o spring_n which_o shall_v arise_v out_o of_o it_o and_o so_o by_o consequence_n shall_v become_v exceed_o fruitful_a by_o the_o wilderness_n he_o mean_v judea_n as_o vers_n 1._o he_o give_v another_o reason_n here_o why_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v and_o the_o parch_a ground_n shall_v become_v a_o pool_n by_o the_o parch_a ground_n he_o mean_v the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v dry_a and_o parch_a by_o a_o periphrasis_n and_o by_o the_o wilderness_n he_o mean_v judea_n as_o v._o 1._o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o parch_a ground_n shall_v become_v a_o pool_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v exceed_v well_o water_v and_o so_o by_o consequence_n become_v exceed_o fruitful_a for_o that_o which_o make_v a_o wilderness_n or_o a_o parch_a ground_n barren_a and_o fruitless_a be_v the_o want_n of_o water_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o what_o be_v say_v immediate_o before_o shall_v become_v a_o pool_n i._o e._n shall_v be_v exceed_v well_o water_v and_o so_o become_v fruitful_a a_o hyperbole_n see_v the_o like_a prophecy_n cap._n 30.25_o and_o the_o like_a phrase_n psal_n 107.35_o and_o the_o thirsty_a land_n spring_v of_o water_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o forego_n word_n in_o the_o habitation_n of_o dragon_n i._o e._n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o the_o dragon_n dwell_v where_o each_o lay_n i._o e._n where_o each_o dragon_n lay_v he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o he_o call_v a_o wilderness_n and_o solitary_a place_n vers_fw-la 1._o for_o reason_n there_o give_v and_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o true_a wilderness_n wherein_o dragon_n and_o other_o wild_a beast_n live_v resemble_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n to_o a_o wilderness_n in_o this_o also_o that_o it_o harbour_v dragon_n as_o the_o wilderness_n do_v but_o how_o may_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v say_v to_o harbour_v dragon_n or_o be_v a_o habitation_n of_o dragon_n ans_fw-fr because_o it_o harbour_v sennacherib_n and_o his_o prince_n and_o they_o dwell_v or_o abide_v in_o it_o for_o a_o while_n when_o they_o expel_v the_o jew_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o scripture_n to_o call_v such_o tyrant_n and_o oppressor_n dragon_n as_o cap._n 27.1_o and_o cap._n 51.9_o shall_v be_v grass_n with_o reed_n and_o rush_n i._n e._n there_o shall_v be_v abundance_n of_o rain_n or_o water_n to_o make_v the_o ground_n fruitful_a for_o where_o grass_n grow_v and_o reed_n and_o rush_n there_o be_v water_n in_o abundance_n 8._o and_o a_o highway_n shall_v be_v there_o by_o a_o highway_n be_v mean_v a_o way_n make_v of_o stone_n heap_v and_o lay_v one_o upon_o another_o or_o a_o causey_n for_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v maselul_a which_o signify_v such_o a_o way_n and_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o verb_n salal_n which_o signify_v to_o lift_v up_o or_o exalt_v because_o such_o a_o way_n be_v high_a be_v high_o elevate_v than_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o ground_n near_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o stone_n which_o be_v lay_v one_o upon_o another_o to_o make_v that_o way_n such_o a_o way_n be_v usual_o make_v in_o fennish_a waterish_a and_o springy_a ground_n where_o otherwise_o the_o ground_n be_v soft_a the_o traveller_n will_v sink_v in_o mire_n and_o dirt_n as_o they_o go_v and_o therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o make_v mention_n of_o such_o a_o way_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n but_o a_o little_a before_o as_o of_o a_o land_n where_o water_n shall_v break_v out_o and_o stream_n yea_o as_o of_o a_o land_n which_o shall_v become_v a_o pool_n and_o spring_n of_o water_n and_o where_o reed_n and_o bulrush_n shall_v grow_v for_o as_o i_o say_v in_o such_o land_n such_o kind_n of_o way_n be_v make_v of_o stone_n and_o causey_n otherwise_o there_o will_v be_v no_o or_o very_o ill_o pass_v for_o traveller_n and_o a_o way_n by_o a_o way_n be_v here_o mean_v a_o common_a beat_a way_n or_o road_n for_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v derec_n which_o signify_v a_o common_a beat_a way_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o darac_n which_o signify_v to_o tread_v or_o go_v upon_o this_o way_n here_o and_o the_o highway_n mention_v in_o the_o word_n before_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o two_o several_a way_n but_o only_o of_o two_o several_a quality_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o way_n q._n d._n there_o shall_v be_v a_o way_n there_o which_o shall_v be_v both_o high_a and_o firm_a and_o well_o beat_v by_o traveller_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o holy_a way_n he_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n here_o for_o a_o adjective_n after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o holiness_n for_o holy_a the_o way_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o and_o call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n or_o the_o holy_a way_n be_v a_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a place_n where_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n dwell_v and_o where_o he_o be_v sanctify_v and_o worship_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o he_o say_v in_o other_o word_n cap._n 27.13_o viz._n that_o they_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o holy_a mount_n at_o jerusalem_n the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o pass_v over_o it_o i._o e._n the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o walk_v on_o it_o by_o the_o unclean_a he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n and_o such_o as_o serve_v the_o assyrian_n in_o their_o war_n against_o judah_n note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n hold_v all_o people_n which_o be_v neither_o of_o their_o stock_n nor_o yet_o circumcise_v unclean_a hence_o we_o find_v the_o uncircumcised_a and_o unclean_a join_v together_o cap._n 52._o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o hence_o peter_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o unlawful_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o jew_n to_o keep_v company_n or_o come_v unto_o one_o of_o another_o nation_n act_v 10._o vers_fw-la 28._o and_o hence_o the_o jew_n accuse_v the_o same_o peter_n because_o he_o go_v in_o to_o man_n uncircumcised_a act_v 11._o vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o and_o hence_o the_o jew_n accuse_v paul_n for_o go_v about_o to_o profane_v the_o temple_n act_v 24._o vers_fw-la 6._o because_o they_o think_v that_o he_o have_v bring_v greek_n in_o thither_o act._n 21.28_o by_o the_o unclean_a therefore_o may_v be_v here_o mean_v first_o a_o gentile_a or_o a_o man_n uncircumcised_a in_o
general_a then_o per_fw-la synecdochen_n generis_fw-la a_o assyrian_a and_o such_o as_o serve_v the_o assyrian_n in_o their_o war_n against_o judah_n in_o particular_a he_o make_v choice_n of_o this_o word_n the_o unclean_a in_o this_o place_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o word_n thereby_o to_o signify_v the_o assyrian_n and_o other_o enemy_n of_o judah_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n just_o before_o to_o which_o uncleanness_n be_v opposite_a it_o make_v much_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n people_n the_o jew_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o trouble_n to_o think_v that_o though_o they_o be_v heavy_o oppress_v by_o the_o assyrian_n yet_o they_o shall_v ere_o long_o so_o far_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o assyrian_n which_o distress_v they_o and_o besiege_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n as_o that_o not_o one_o assyrian_a or_o any_o other_o enemy_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v in_o the_o land_n to_o vex_v they_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o that_o that_o the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o pass_v over_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o those_o i._o e._n but_o it_o shall_v be_v only_o for_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v a_o clean_a and_o circumcise_a nation_n that_o be_v for_o those_o jew_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v from_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o assyrian_n to_o walk_v in_o by_o those_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n where_o he_o put_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n as_o verse_n 1._o note_v that_o the_o word_n only_o as_o it_o be_v often_o so_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o wayfaring_a man_n though_o fool_n shall_v not_o err_v therein_o q._n d._n and_o they_o viz._n the_o jew_n which_o be_v a_o clean_a and_o circumcise_a nation_n shall_v walk_v therein_o so_o daily_o and_o so_o frequent_o and_o by_o their_o daily_a and_o frequent_a walk_v therein_o make_v the_o way_n so_o beat_v and_o plain_a as_o that_o wayfaring_a man_n which_o will_v travel_v in_o that_o way_n can_v miss_v though_o they_o be_v fool_n 9_o no_o lion_n shall_v be_v there_o nor_o any_o ravenous_a beast_n go_v thereon_o by_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o ravenous_a beast_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o assyrian_a and_o such_o as_o serve_v the_o assyrian_a in_o his_o war_n against_o judah_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o pass_v over_o it_o which_o he_o here_o amplifi_v and_o which_o both_o be_v like_a to_o those_o cap._n 49.19_o they_o that_o swallow_v thou_o up_o shall_v be_v far_o away_o because_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o ravenous_a beast_n be_v beast_n of_o the_o wilderness_n and_o he_o have_v liken_v judea_n to_o a_o wilderness_n vers_fw-la 1_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o do_v he_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o ravenous_a beast_n for_o his_o metaphor_n shall_v go_v up_o thereon_o he_n say_v shall_v go_v up_o thereon_o because_o the_o way_n be_v a_o causey_n elevate_v above_o the_o plain_a ground_n and_o therefore_o he_o which_o will_v walk_v thereon_o must_v ascend_v up_o or_o go_v up_o before_o he_o can_v walk_v thereon_o but_o the_o redeem_v shall_v walk_v there_o i._n e._n but_o those_o jew_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_a they_o shall_v walk_v there_o 10._o and_o the_o ransom_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v return_v i._o e._n those_o jew_n which_o shall_v be_v disperse_v upon_o the_o come_n of_o the_o assyrian_n into_o judea_n into_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o world_n as_o assyria_n egypt_n pathros_n cush_n elam_n shinar_n hamah_n and_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o which_o shall_v be_v carry_v captive_a away_o by_o the_o assyrian_n into_o babylon_n shall_v return_v from_o thence_o into_o judea_n see_v cap._n 11.11_o note_v that_o to_o redeem_v and_o ransom_n if_o they_o be_v take_v strict_o signify_v to_o buy_v out_o with_o a_o price_n as_o slave_n be_v buy_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o turk_n but_o in_o a_o general_a notion_n they_o often_o signify_v to_o deliver_v out_o of_o distress_n though_o without_o a_o price_n by_o the_o redeem_v mention_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n be_v mean_v those_o jew_n which_o remain_v in_o their_o own_o country_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v there_o save_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o the_o ransom_a mention_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v mean_v those_o jew_n which_o be_v either_o carry_v captive_a into_o assyria_n or_o flee_v into_o some_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o assyrian_n and_o be_v save_v there_o and_o bring_v back_o by_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o they_o he_o call_v they_o the_o redeem_v and_o the_o ransom_v by_o anticipation_n for_o as_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o redeem_v and_o ransom_v shall_v return_v supple_a out_o of_o the_o several_a place_n where_o they_o have_v be_v as_o it_o be_v exile_n into_o their_o own_o land_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o come_v to_o zion_n i._o e._n and_o they_o shall_v come_v supple_a by_o that_o way_n or_o upon_o that_o way_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o zion_n by_o zion_n he_o mean_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v build_v there_o upon_o mount_n zion_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la with_o song_n supple_a of_o rejoice_v upon_o their_o solemn_a feast_n day_n and_o upon_o other_o special_a occasion_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n he_n say_v and_o with_o everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o joy_n as_o of_o a_o crown_n which_o be_v wear_v upon_o the_o head_n everlasting_a joy_n i._o e._n joy_n which_o shall_v long_o continue_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v interrupt_v for_o many_o year_n note_v that_o this_o word_n everlasting_a do_v not_o always_o signify_v a_o infinite_a duration_n but_o very_o often_o a_o long_a time_n and_o yet_o not_o very_o long_o only_o they_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n i._o e._n for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v such_o a_o happy_a condition_n as_o shall_v make_v they_o joyful_a and_o glad_a understand_v for_o for_o these_o word_n contain_v a_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o zion_n with_o song_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v supple_a which_o the_o assyrian_n have_v bring_v upon_o they_o through_o their_o oppression_n and_o tyranny_n isaiah_n chap._n xxxvi_o now_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n these_o thing_n which_o isaiah_n foretell_v concern_v the_o desolation_n of_o judea_n and_o the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o assyrian_n under_o sennacherib_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_a army_n by_o the_o angel_n come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o day_n of_o isaiah_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n make_v a_o short_a history_n thereof_o and_o add_v it_o to_o his_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o same_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o all_o how_o the_o event_n of_o thing_n answer_v his_o prophecy_n come_v up_o with_o a_o exceed_o great_a army_n and_o take_v they_o jerusalem_n be_v here_o to_o be_v except_v what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o he_o speak_v by_o anticipation_n for_o many_o thing_n which_o he_o mention_v after_o this_o in_o this_o history_n be_v act_v before_o sennacherib_n come_v against_o and_o take_v all_o the_o city_n which_o he_o come_v against_o and_o take_v 2._o rabshakeh_fw-it this_o rabshakeh_n be_v sennacherib_n chief_a captain_n from_o lacish_n lacish_n be_v a_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o sennacherib_n besiege_v at_o this_o time_n to_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n be_v the_o metropolis_n and_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n where_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n be_v at_o this_o time_n god_n have_v promise_v by_o isaiah_n to_o preserve_v that_o city_n from_o the_o assyrian_n with_o a_o great_a army_n to_o besiege_v jerusalem_n and_o take_v it_o by_o force_n if_o hezekiah_n will_v not_o yield_v it_o upon_o term_n and_o he_o stand_v by_o the_o conduit_n of_o the_o upper_a pool_n i._o e._n and_o rabshakeh_n stand_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v two_o pool_n about_o jerusalem_n whereof_o one_o be_v call_v the_o upper_a the_o other_o the_o low_a pool_n from_o their_o situation_n upon_o both_o these_o pool_n at_o least_o upon_o the_o upper_a pool_n there_o be_v conduit_n make_v to_o conduct_v water_n from_o thence_o into_o the_o city_n in_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o fuller_n field_n i._o e._n in_o the_o highway_n which_o go_v through_o or_o by_o that_o field_n which_o be_v call_v the_o fuller_n field_n which_o field_n be_v call_v the_o fuller_n field_n because_o the_o fuller_n be_v wont_v to_o dry_v their_o clothes_n there_o when_o they_o have_v wash_v they_o in_o
his_o flock_n which_o he_o feed_v and_o for_o which_o he_o provide_v whatsoever_o be_v needful_a he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n together_o and_o take_v they_o up_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o lap_n or_o bosom_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v take_v care_n and_o provide_v even_o for_o the_o poor_a and_o weak_a of_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n safe_a again_o and_o shall_v gentle_o lead_v those_o which_o be_v with_o young_a supple_a lest_o he_o shall_v tire_v they_o or_o kill_v they_o by_o hard_a travel_n he_o say_v and_o shall_v lead_v those_o which_o be_v with_o young_a because_o shepherd_n be_v wont_a to_o go_v before_o their_o sheep_n as_o well_o as_o follow_v they_o for_o their_o sheep_n know_v they_o well_o and_o be_v teach_v to_o follow_v they_o see_v psal_n 80.1_o joh._n 10.4_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o a_o shepherd_n be_v only_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n where_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n into_o their_o own_o land_n with_o as_o great_a care_n and_o safety_n as_o a_o shepherd_n do_v lead_v his_o flock_n from_o place_n to_o place_n 12._o who_o have_v measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o god_n here_o as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o vast_a and_o great_a man_n be_v he_o who_o can_v hold_v all_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o river_n and_o fountain_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o therewith_o measure_v they_o and_o mete_v out_o heaven_n with_o a_o span_n he_n speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n as_o before_z and_o a_o vast_a and_o great_a man_n be_v he_o who_o stand_n be_v so_o big_a as_o that_o he_o can_v therewith_o span_a the_o heaven_n at_o once_o and_o 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measure_n and_o weigh_v the_o mountain_n in_o scale_n and_o the_o hill_n in_o a_o balance_n these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v have_v not_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n show_v the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o do_v two_o way_n first_o by_o describe_v god_n as_o a_o man_n of_o a_o vast_a stature_n which_o he_o do_v while_o he_o say_v that_o he_o measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o mete_v out_o the_o heaven_n with_o a_o span_n etc._n etc._n and_o second_o by_o tell_v that_o the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o he_o do_v while_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o measure_v the_o water_n and_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o mete_v the_o heaven_n and_o weigh_v the_o hill_n and_o the_o mountain_n note_v that_o when_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n he_o create_v they_o in_o measure_n and_o number_n and_o weight_n as_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v wisd_v 11.20_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o prophet_n when_o he_o will_v tell_v we_o that_o god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v thereby_o to_o show_v we_o god_n may_v and_o his_o power_n and_o strength_n say_v that_o he_o measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o mete_v out_o heaven_n with_o a_o span_n and_o comprehend_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o measure_n and_o weigh_v the_o mountain_n in_o scale_n and_o the_o hill_n in_o a_o balance_n allude_v to_o architect_n who_o measure_v the_o particular_a part_n of_o their_o building_n and_o the_o material_n thereof_o that_o they_o may_v be_v proportionable_a part_n to_o part_n and_o all_o and_o every_o part_n to_o the_o whole_a but_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v here_o how_o the_o prophet_n come_v here_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n power_n and_o might_n ans_fw-fr he_o do_v it_o to_o prevent_v a_o tacit_a objection_n for_o whereas_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o deliver_v his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n etc._n etc._n a_o weak_a jew_n may_v object_v and_o say_v yea_o but_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o might_n enough_o to_o come_v against_o that_o mighty_a people_n the_o babylonian_n and_o to_o deliver_v his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n under_o they_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o answer_v that_o he_o be_v of_o might_n enough_o to_o come_v against_o the_o babylonian_n as_o mighty_a as_o they_o be_v and_o to_o deliver_v his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n under_o they_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n when_o he_o say_v who_o have_v measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o that_o can_v do_v that_o and_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o have_v might_n enough_o to_o come_v against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n for_o he_o that_o can_v do_v that_o have_v not_o his_o equal_a for_o might_n and_o power_n 13._o who_o have_v direct_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o be_v his_o counsellor_n have_v teach_v he_o q._n d._n who_o be_v the_o lord_n counsellor_n to_o direct_v he_o and_o teach_v he_o how_o he_o shall_v make_v the_o world_n and_o order_v the_o thing_n therein_o contain_v when_o he_o have_v make_v they_o 14._o who_o instruct_v he_o and_o teach_v he_o in_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n i._o e._n who_o instruct_v the_o lord_n and_o teach_v he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o judgement_n that_o be_v who_o instruct_v he_o and_o teach_v he_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n when_o he_o build_v and_o order_v the_o world_n these_o interrogative_n have_v the_o force_n of_o negative_n q._n d._n there_o be_v none_o which_o do_v instruct_v he_o he_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n by_o his_o own_o wisdom_n and_o judgement_n it_o may_v be_v ask_v how_o the_o prophet_n come_v to_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v it_o to_o prevent_v a_o tacit_a objection_n which_o a_o weak_a jew_n may_v make_v for_o a_o weak_a jew_n may_v go_v on_o and_o say_v yea_o but_o the_o babylonian_n be_v a_o subtle_a and_o politic_a people_n as_o well_o as_o a_o strong_a though_o therefore_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o god_n have_v strength_n enough_o to_o come_v against_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o he_o may_v not_o have_v judgement_n and_o discretion_n enough_o to_o manage_v that_o strength_n and_o vis_fw-la consilii_fw-la expers_fw-la mole_n rvit_fw-la suâ_fw-la strength_n without_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n will_v ruin_v itself_o in_o answer_n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o say_v that_o god_n want_v not_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n to_o manage_v his_o strength_n for_o who_o have_v direct_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 15._o behold_v the_o nation_n be_v as_o a_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n i._o e._n the_o nation_n be_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n as_o a_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n i._o e._n as_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n which_o hang_v to_o the_o side_n or_o bottom_n of_o a_o bucket_n which_o if_o it_o fall_v off_o no_o body_n regard_v and_o be_v count_v as_o the_o small_a dust_n of_o the_o balance_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n by_o the_o small_a dust_n of_o the_o balance_n be_v mean_v any_o light_a thing_n that_o stick_v to_o the_o scale_n or_o balance_n and_o be_v of_o no_o moment_n so_o light_a it_o be_v to_o turn_v the_o scale_n any_o way_n he_o take_v up_o the_o isle_n as_o a_o very_a little_a
e._n with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o my_o goodness_n he_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n here_o for_o a_o adjective_n note_v here_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n do_v very_o often_o signify_v in_o scripture_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 22.31_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v uphold_v he_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o righteousness_n or_o goodness_n because_o he_o will_v so_o uphold_v he_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o he_o in_o his_o preservation_n or_o he_o say_v he_o will_v uphold_v he_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o righteousness_n because_o he_o will_v uphold_v he_o with_o his_o right_a hand_n according_a to_o some_o promise_v make_v to_o he_o for_o there_o be_v a_o righteousness_n which_o consist_v in_o performance_n of_o promise_n 11._o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v i._o e._n they_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v because_o they_o which_o be_v confident_a of_o a_o victory_n when_o they_o be_v overcome_v in_o battle_n be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v hence_o he_o put_v to_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o to_o be_v overcome_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o nothing_o i._n e._n they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o 12._o thou_o shall_v seek_v they_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n if_o thou_o do_v seek_v after_o they_o thou_o shall_v not_o find_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v not_o find_v they_o i._o e._n thou_o shall_v not_o find_v they_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v before_o thou_o know_v what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o they_o that_o contend_v with_o thou_o i._n e._n they_o which_o be_v thy_o adversary_n and_o practise_v enmity_n against_o thou_o this_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o court_n where_o adversary_n plead_v against_o adversary_n and_o contend_v with_o he_o in_o word_n 13._o will_v hold_v thy_o right_a hand_n i._n e._n will_v be_v thy_o companion_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o danger_n and_o go_v hand_n in_o hand_n with_o thou_o and_o he_o be_v safe_a which_o have_v such_o a_o companion_n and_o walk_v hand_n in_o hand_n with_o such_o a_o one_o or_o else_o this_o phrase_n be_v take_v from_o a_o â—ather_n which_o when_o any_o danger_n be_v nigh_o lay_v hold_v on_o his_o child_n be_v hand_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v he_o and_o carry_v he_o out_o of_o the_o danger_n safe_a 14._o thou_o worm_n jacob_n i._o e._n thou_o my_o people_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n who_o the_o nation_n tread_v upon_o as_o a_o man_n tread_v upon_o a_o worm_n and_o you_o man_n of_o israel_n i._o e._n and_o you_o man_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n i._n e._n which_o have_v deliver_v thou_o and_o will_v deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o all_o thy_o trouble_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v redundant_fw-la here_o 15._o behold_v i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o new_a sharp_a thresh_a instrument_n that_o have_v tooth_n i._o e._n i_o will_v make_v thou_o as_o a_o new_a sharp_a thresh_a instrument_n that_o have_v tooth_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v what_o kind_n of_o instument_n this_o be_v be_v now_o out_o of_o use_n can_v be_v so_o easy_o know_v only_o thus_o much_o we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v very_o effectual_a for_o quick_a and_o clean_o thresh_v of_o corn._n thou_o shall_v thresh_v the_o mountain_n i._o e._n thou_o shall_v beat_v the_o mighty_a man_n and_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o either_o oppress_v thou_o or_o wage_v war_n against_o thou_o into_o piece_n by_o the_o mountain_n he_o mean_v the_o great_a man_n and_o powerful_a people_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v exalt_v above_o other_o as_o the_o hill_n be_v exalt_v above_o the_o valley_n and_o in_o special_a the_o babylonian_n who_o evil-entreated_n the_o jew_n at_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o make_v his_o servant_n as_o a_o new_a sharp_a thresh_a instrument_n that_o have_v tooth_n and_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o thresh_v the_o mountain_n either_o because_o they_o themselves_o shall_v subdue_v their_o enemy_n and_o kill_v they_o with_o their_o own_o hand_n or_o because_o god_n will_v subdue_v they_o under_o they_o and_o destroy_v they_o for_o their_o sake_n and_o so_o do_v god_n make_v the_o jew_n a_o thresh_a instrument_n to_o thresh_v the_o babylonian_n because_o he_o do_v destroy_v the_o babylonian_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o shall_v make_v the_o hill_n as_o chaff_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v beat_v the_o powerful_a nation_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o as_o small_a as_o chaff_n 16._o thou_o shall_v fan_v they_o i._o e._n when_o thou_o have_v beat_v they_o as_o small_a as_o chaff_n thou_o shall_v fan_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o wind_n shall_v carry_v they_o away_o supple_a as_o chaff_n and_o the_o whirlwind_n shall_v scatter_v they_o supple_a as_o chaff_n by_o all_o this_o allegorical_a metaphor_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o be_v mean_v only_o this_o that_o they_o shall_v destroy_v their_o enemy_n or_o that_o god_n shall_v destroy_v their_o enemy_n upon_o their_o prayer_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n supple_a as_o in_o thy_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n which_o save_v thou_o from_o thy_o enemy_n and_o subdue_v they_o under_o thy_o foot_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n supple_a as_o in_o he_o who_o have_v fight_v for_o thou_o and_o do_v great_a thing_n for_o thou_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n shall_v do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v because_o of_o they_o and_o glory_n in_o he_o 17._o when_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a seek_v water_n by_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a may_v be_v mean_v the_o jew_n in_o general_a who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n poor_a and_o needy_a as_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n and_o there_o be_v none_o i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o water_n to_o be_v have_v to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v they_o i._n e._n if_o they_o call_v unto_o i_o for_o water_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v they_o and_o give_v they_o water_n in_o every_o place_n to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n with_o 18._o i_o will_v open_v river_n in_o high_a place_n i._o e._n i_o will_v open_v the_o high_a mountain_n and_o the_o high_a rock_n and_o make_v river_n of_o water_n to_o flow_v out_o thence_o for_o they_o to_o drink_v of_o i_o will_v make_v the_o wilderness_n a_o pool_n of_o water_n i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v pool_n of_o water_n in_o the_o dry_a wilderness_n for_o they_o to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n at_o 19_o i_o will_v plant_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o cedar_n and_o the_o shittah-tree_n q._n d._n if_o they_o travel_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v scorch_v there_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v no_o shade_n to_o fly_v to_o to_o refresh_v they_o i_o will_v plant_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o cedar_n and_o the_o shittah-tree_n etc._n etc._n and_o many_o other_o tree_n and_o they_o shall_v present_o spring_v up_o and_o give_v a_o shade_n for_o they_o to_o fly_v to_o and_o to_o refresh_v themselves_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o their_o passage_n through_o the_o wilderness_n from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n as_o nothing_o be_v more_o welcome_a than_o water_n to_o he_o which_o be_v extreme_a dry_a so_o be_v there_o nothing_o more_o welcome_a to_o he_o which_o travel_v in_o the_o hot_a parch_a wilderness_n when_o he_o be_v even_o burn_v up_o with_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n than_o a_o cool_a shady_a place_n as_o appear_v cap._n 25.4_o &_o 32.2_o that_o therefore_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v water_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a when_o he_o be_v thirsty_a and_o will_v cause_v the_o tree_n to_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o yield_v they_o a_o shade_n when_o they_o be_v even_o burn_v up_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v this_o that_o he_o will_v relieve_v they_o in_o all_o their_o distress_n 20._o that_o they_o may_v see_v and_o know_v i._o e._n that_o all_o may_v see_v and_o know_v as_o well_o other_o people_n as_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o understand_v together_o i._o e._n and_o understand_v all_o of_o they_o see_v cap._n 1._o v._n 28._o that_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v this_o i._o e._n that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o have_v do_v this_o for_o his_o people_n and_o thus_o relieve_v they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o distress_n have_v create_v it_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n note_v that_o when_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o any_o wonderful_a work_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o usual_o
his_o care_n and_o protection_n of_o they_o above_o other_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v they_o and_o they_o which_o be_v thus_o separate_v may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v and_o holy_a see_v note_n cap._n 4.3_o as_o god_n therefore_o may_v be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v a_o people_n when_o he_o separate_v they_o and_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o other_o by_o his_o care_n and_o protection_n so_o when_o he_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o care_n and_o protection_n which_o once_o he_o afford_v they_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o profane_v they_o or_o pollute_v they_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n understand_v the_o chief_a priest_n which_o minister_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o order_v thing_n concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n there_o who_o be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n because_o they_o have_v inferior_a priest_n and_o levite_n and_o nethinim_n to_o serve_v and_o attend_v they_o in_o their_o high_a call_v and_o give_v jacob_n to_o the_o curse_n i._o e._n and_o have_v give_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o jew_n to_o destruction_n by_o jacob_n understand_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o the_o curse_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v such_o a_o curse_n whereby_o the_o thing_n accurse_v or_o the_o the_o thing_n give_v to_o the_o curse_n be_v to_o be_v destroy_v as_o josh_n 6.17_o how_o jacob_n that_o be_v how_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n be_v kill_v and_o destroy_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o servant_n see_v 2_o king_n 25._o v._n 7_o 21_o etc._n etc._n and_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o also_o be_v call_v israel_n to_o reproach_n i._n e._n to_o the_o reproach_n of_o their_o enemy_n who_o in_o their_o captivity_n taunt_v they_o jeer_v they_o and_o reproach_v they_o isaiah_n chap._n xliv_o yet_o now_o hear_v o_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v to_o be_v continue_v with_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n but_o although_o i_o have_v profane_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o have_v give_v jacob_n to_o the_o curse_n and_o israel_n to_o reproach_n because_o of_o their_o sin_n yet_o now_o see_v your_o repentance_n hear_v o_o jacob_n my_o servant_n o_o jacob_n my_o servant_n by_o jacob_n he_o mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o same_o also_o he_o mean_v by_o israel_n 2._o that_o make_v thou_o and_o form_v thou_o from_o the_o womb_n i._o e._n that_o make_v thou_o a_o people_n from_o the_o first_o time_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o people_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o make_n and_o form_v of_o any_o one_o particular_a man_n which_o be_v make_v and_o form_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n but_o of_o the_o make_n of_o a_o company_n of_o man_n into_o a_o people_n or_o body_n politic_a yet_o he_o aliude_v to_o the_o make_n and_o frame_v of_o a_o man_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o mother_n which_o will_v help_v thou_o supple_a in_o all_o thy_o misery_n and_o distress_n fear_v not_o supple_a the_o babylonian_n and_o their_o god_n though_o thou_o be_v a_o captive_n and_o hardly_o use_v in_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o captivity_n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hinder_v i_o see_v vers_fw-la 8._o and_o thou_o jesurun_v this_o name_n jesurun_n be_v take_v out_o of_o deut._n 32._o vers_fw-la 15._o where_o moses_n give_v it_o to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o it_o signify_v right_a and_o it_o be_v therefore_o give_v to_o that_o people_n because_o god_n call_v they_o to_o lead_v a_o right_n or_o upright_a life_n and_o conversation_n yet_o some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o hebrew_n diminutive_a of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n israel_n and_o to_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o little_a israel_n as_o though_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v his_o people_n here_o by_o a_o diminutive_a name_n as_o father_n use_v to_o call_v their_o little_a child_n 3._o i_o will_v pour_v water_n upon_o he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a the_o four_o sentence_n contain_v in_o this_o verse_n signify_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n namely_o that_o though_o the_o jew_n be_v at_o this_o time_n in_o a_o poor_a decay_a estate_n yet_o god_n will_v so_o bless_v they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o it_o and_o shall_v revive_v and_o flourish_v again_o as_o the_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a ground_n though_o it_o be_v unpleasant_a and_o ill-favoured_a to_o see_v to_o while_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o be_v water_v it_o be_v hereby_o refresh_v and_o recover_v its_o greenness_n and_o be_v clothe_v again_o with_o its_o former_a lustre_n i_o will_v pour_v water_n etc._n etc._n by_o water_n be_v mean_v rain_n the_o plenty_n whereof_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o word_n pour_fw-fr upon_o he_o i._n e._n upon_o every_o jew_n he_o speak_v of_o a_o jew_n here_o as_o of_o a_o ground_n metaphorical_o upon_o he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a i._o e._n upon_o he_o that_o be_v as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o want_v comfort_n note_v that_o the_o thirstiness_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o the_o thirstiness_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o desire_v drink_v to_o quench_v his_o thirst_n but_o the_o dryness_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o a_o dry_a ground_n be_v also_o call_v a_o thirsty_a ground_n cap._n 35.7_o and_o to_o such_o a_o ground_n be_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o captivity_n here_o compare_v and_o flood_n upon_o the_o dry_a ground_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n i._n e._n i_o will_v great_o bless_v thy_o child_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v here_o mean_v god_n blessing_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o these_o and_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o a_o metonymy_n because_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n or_o from_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n by_o seed_n be_v mean_v here_o child_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la 4._o and_o they_o shall_v spring_v up_o as_o among_o the_o grass_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v spring_v up_o as_o young_a tree_n or_o plant_n among_o the_o grass_n which_o have_v moisture_n enough_o to_o nourish_v they_o and_o make_v they_o flourish_v 5._o one_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n such_o blessing_n will_v i_o pour_v upon_o they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v confess_v that_o i_o be_o their_o god_n and_o that_o they_o be_v my_o servant_n because_o of_o the_o care_n i_o have_v of_o they_o and_o the_o favour_n that_o i_o show_v to_o they_o though_o now_o they_o say_v my_o way_n be_v bid_v from_o the_o lord_n my_o judgement_n be_v pass_v over_o from_o my_o god_n as_o cap._n 40._o v._n 27._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n supple_a servant_n and_o therefore_o shall_v call_v himself_o the_o lord_n servant_n because_o he_o shall_v be_v sensible_a of_o the_o care_n which_o god_n have_v of_o he_o and_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o he_o and_o shall_v in_o way_n of_o recompense_n resolve_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v live_v another_o shall_v call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n and_o therefore_o shall_v he_o call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n because_o he_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v as_o great_a respect_n to_o he_o as_o he_o have_v to_o jacob_n and_o because_o he_o shall_v resolve_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o as_o jacob_n vow_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n and_o do_v according_o gen._n 28.21_o another_o shall_v subscribe_v with_o his_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n supple_a that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o will_v serve_v he_o and_o surname_n himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n israel_n be_v the_o name_n of_o jacob_n and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o because_o of_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v with_o god_n and_o prevail_v with_o he_o gen._n 32.28_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o one_o name_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n do_v another_o surname_n himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n in_o this_o latter_a part_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o one_o say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n do_v the_o other_o subscribe_v with_o his_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v the_o more_o firm_o believe_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v
the_o lord_n mention_v both_o his_o power_n and_o his_o good_a will_n towards_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o persuade_v the_o jew_n of_o what_o he_o say_v verse_n 23._o to_o wit_n that_o he_o will_v redeem_v jacob_n and_o glorify_v himself_o in_o israel_n for_o what_o will_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v where_o neither_o power_n nor_o good_a will_n be_v want_v this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n be_v as_o a_o reason_n therefore_o to_o enforce_v these_o word_n the_o lord_n have_v redeem_v jacob_n and_o glorify_v himself_o in_o israel_n and_o may_v be_v usher_v in_o with_o the_o causal_n conjunction_n for_o q._n d._n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n etc._n etc._n thy_o redeemer_n i._n e._n who_o have_v often_o redeem_v thou_o and_o will_v yet_o redeem_v thou_o that_o form_v thou_o from_o the_o womb_n see_v verse_n 2._o that_o stretch_v forth_o the_o heaven_n i._n e._n that_o make_v and_o preserve_v the_o heaven_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o stretch_v out_o the_o curtain_n of_o a_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n alone_o i._n e._n without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o other_o q.d._n and_o need_v not_o the_o help_n of_o any_o idol_n to_o help_v i_o for_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v this_o especial_o in_o opposition_n to_o and_o in_o depression_n of_o idol_n that_o spread_v abroad_o the_o earth_n see_v cap._n 42.5_o by_o myself_o i._o e._n without_o any_o other_o to_o help_v i_o this_o be_v also_o speak_v in_o opposition_n to_o and_o depression_n of_o idol_n as_o that_o before_o 25._o that_o frustrate_v the_o token_n of_o the_o liar_n i._n e._n which_o make_v the_o sign_n and_o the_o token_n which_o astrologer_n take_v from_o the_o star_n of_o future_a event_n to_o be_v vain_a and_o of_o no_o effect_n so_o that_o that_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o they_o prognosticate_v from_o those_o sign_n and_o token_n in_o the_o star_n the_o â—_z i._o e._n the_o sign_n of_o future_a event_n which_o they_o gather_v from_o the_o position_n of_o the_o star_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o liar_n by_o liar_n he_o mean_v astrologer_n who_o he_o call_v liar_n because_o the_o event_n of_o thing_n shall_v not_o answer_v their_o prediction_n and_o prognostication_n but_o happen_v or_o fall_v out_o clean_o otherwise_o than_o they_o do_v prognosticate_v and_o foretell_v he_o speak_v here_o of_o frustrate_v the_o token_n of_o liar_n because_o many_o aâ—trologers_n do_v at_o this_o time_n prognosticate_v by_o the_o star_n that_o everlasting_a happiness_n and_o dominion_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o babylonian_n and_o eternal_a captivity_n and_o servitude_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o make_v diviner_n mad_a i._n e._n and_o which_o will_v make_v the_o divination_n and_o prediction_n of_o diviner_n and_o soothsayer_n to_o prove_v false_a whereupon_o they_o shall_v run_v mad_a to_o see_v their_o divination_n and_o prediction_n of_o so_o little_a worth_n or_o truth_n he_o speak_v of_o make_v diviner_n mad_a because_o many_o 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now_o thou_o advise_v with_o thyself_o and_o think_v it_o best_o to_o make_v use_n of_o this_o sorcery_n or_o enchantment_n and_o now_o thou_o advise_v with_o thyself_o and_o think_v it_o best_o to_o use_v that_o and_o so_o thou_o often_o advise_v with_o thyself_o what_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n to_o use_v and_o often_o make_v use_v of_o they_o and_o because_o thou_o see_v that_o they_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n thou_o be_v even_o weary_a of_o advise_v or_o of_o think_v of_o any_o more_o note_v here_o that_o what_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v we_o understand_v by_o this_o be_v this_o that_o as_o balaam_n say_v numb_a 23.23_o there_o be_v no_o enchantment_n against_o jacob_n so_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o enchantment_n against_o cyrus_n who_o god_n will_v bless_v for_o jacob_n that_o be_v for_o the_o jew_n sake_n let_v now_o the_o astrologer_n the_o stargazer_n the_o monthly_a prognosticator_n stand_v up_o q._n d._n be_v therefore_o that_o thou_o be_v weary_v in_o thy_o sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n and_o in_o thy_o counsel_n concern_v they_o let_v the_o astrologer_n and_o the_o stargazer_n and_o the_o monthly_a prognosticator_n stand_v up_o for_o thou_o as_o champion_n and_o save_v thou_o etc._n etc._n this_o he_o say_v in_o derision_n of_o astrologer_n and_o stargazer_n and_o monthly_a prognosticator_n who_o will_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o tell_v of_o future_a evil_n by_o the_o star_n and_o of_o mean_n to_o prevent_v they_o 14._o behold_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o stubble_n q._n d._n behold_v they_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o save_v thou_o from_o these_o thing_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o save_v themselves_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o stubble_n to_o the_o fire_n etc._n etc._n the_o fire_n shall_v burn_v they_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n they_o shall_v be_v consume_v in_o the_o destruction_n which_o cyrus_n shall_v bring_v upon_o thou_o o_o babylon_n he_o speak_v here_o in_o this_o verse_n of_o the_o 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fire_n leave_v for_o any_o one_o to_o sit_v by_o or_o to_o warm_v himself_o at_o 15._o thus_o shall_v they_o be_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n thus_o also_o shall_v they_o be_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n and_o when_o thy_o astrologer_n and_o stargazer_n and_o monthly_a prognosticator_n fail_v thou_o if_o thou_o think_v to_o have_v help_n from_o thy_o merchant_n thou_o be_v deceive_v for_o thus_o shall_v they_o also_o be_v unto_o thou_o thus_o shall_v they_o be_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n they_o who_o ans_fw-fr the_o merchant_n which_o have_v trade_v with_o thou_o thus_o how_o shall_v they_o be_v ans_fw-fr they_o shall_v wander_v every_o one_o to_o his_o quarter_n none_o shall_v save_v this_o particle_n thus_o relate_v not_o so_o much_o to_o what_o go_v before_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n as_o to_o what_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n with_o who_o thou_o have_v labour_v i._o e._n with_o who_o thou_o have_v traffic_v in_o traffique_a and_o merchandize_v there_o be_v 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merchant_n than_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o merchant_n which_o labour_v with_o she_o from_o her_o youth_n than_o a_o army_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o first_o after_o many_o year_n wherein_o every_o individual_a soldier_n be_v dead_a which_o serve_v first_o in_o it_o because_o it_o be_v never_o disband_v and_o as_o a_o river_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o same_o now_o as_o it_o be_v a_o thousand_o year_n ago_o though_o her_o water_n pass_v away_o and_o be_v not_o the_o same_o as_o they_o be_v because_o it_o be_v never_o dry_a they_o shall_v wander_v to_o their_o quarter_n q._n d._n when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o evil_a approach_n that_o be_v when_o they_o hear_v of_o cyrus_n approach_n against_o thou_o o_o babylon_n with_o his_o army_n they_o shall_v not_o stay_v to_o fight_v for_o thou_o or_o to_o defend_v thou_o but_o they_o shall_v fly_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o home_n they_o shall_v wander_v i._n e._n they_o shall_v fly_v they_o know_v not_o which_o way_n so_o do_v they_o fly_v which_o fly_v for_o fear_n as_o that_o they_o know_v not_o which_o way_n they_o go_v but_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o to_o his_o quarter_n i._o e._n to_o his_o home_n this_o be_v the_o intent_n of_o every_o one_o fly_v to_o fly_v to_o his_o own_o home_n though_o in_o his_o flight_n he_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o and_o fly_v he_o know_v not_o whither_o none_o shall_v save_v thou_o i._n e._n none_o shall_v stay_v to_o save_v thou_o or_o defend_v thou_o isaiah_n chap._n xlviii_o o_o house_n of_o jacob_n i._o e._n o_o you_o son_n of_o jacob._n which_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n i._o e._n which_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o water_n of_o judah_n i._o e._n and_o be_v spring_v up_o out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o judah_n the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o signify_v the_o seed_n of_o a_o man_n by_o the_o name_n of_o dew_n and_o water_n because_o his_o seed_n be_v liquid_a as_o dew_n and_o water_n be_v judah_n be_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n to_o who_o the_o sceptre_n be_v give_v gen._n 49.8_o and_o the_o jew_n think_v themselves_o more_o honourable_a than_o any_o other_o tribe_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o this_o judah_n note_v that_o the_o jew_n many_o of_o they_o though_o they_o do_v not_o imitate_v the_o work_n of_o israel_n yet_o they_o do_v glory_n that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o more_o because_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n by_o judah_n and_o they_o do_v love_n to_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o son_n of_o judah_n wherefore_o the_o prophet_n give_v they_o these_o attribute_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o sarcasm_n q._n d._n hear_v you_o o_o house_n of_o jacob_n you_o forsooth_o which_o though_o you_o do_v not_o imitate_v the_o work_n of_o israel_n yet_o love_v to_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o which_o glory_n in_o this_o that_o you_o be_v the_o son_n of_o judah_n because_o judah_n be_v the_o most_o honourable_a of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n direct_v his_o speech_n here_o to_o such_o jew_n as_o do_v mingle_v the_o worship_n of_o idol_n with_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n while_o they_o be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v present_a with_o they_o at_o that_o time_n note_v again_o that_o though_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v not_o sin_n in_o this_o kind_n yet_o he_o speak_v
the_o lord_n in_o his_o own_o person_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o to_o himself_o and_o stir_v up_o himself_o for_o this_o work_n see_v the_o like_a cap._n 63.11_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v suffer_v his_o people_n to_o lie_v in_o captivity_n a_o long_a time_n and_o do_v not_o show_v his_o power_n in_o their_o deliverance_n he_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v like_o a_o man_n asleep_a therefore_o he_o say_v awake_v awake_a put_v on_o strength_n o_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n supple_a that_o thou_o may_v deliver_v thy_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v put_v on_o strength_n he_n allude_v to_o a_o man_n put_v on_o his_o garment_n when_o he_o awake_v which_o he_o do_v put_v off_o and_o lay_v aside_o when_o he_o go_v to_o sleep_v o_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n o_o powerful_a god_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o arm_n which_o be_v but_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n as_o verse_n 5._o as_o in_o the_o ancient_a day_n and_o in_o the_o generation_n of_o old_a supple_a when_o thou_o do_v bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n be_v not_o thou_o it_o that_o have_v cut_v rahab_n i._o e._n be_v not_o thou_o he_o which_o do_v cut_v and_o hew_v the_o egyptian_n to_o piece_n it_o this_n relate_v to_o that_o o_o thou_o arm_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o which_o as_o i_o say_v be_v mean_v the_o lord_n himself_o rahab_n by_o rahab_n be_v mean_v egypt_n and_o by_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n as_o psal_n 87._o v._n 4._o and_o egypt_n be_v call_v rahab_n because_o of_o her_o pride_n for_o rahab_n signify_v one_o that_o be_v proud_a and_o egypt_n carry_v herself_o proud_o at_o least_o towards_o israel_n exod._n 18.11_o and_o wound_v the_o dragon_n supple_a even_o to_o death_n by_o the_o dragon_n he_o mean_v pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n who_o the_o lord_n overthrow_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o the_o prophet_n call_v tyrant_n by_o that_o name_n see_v cap._n 27.1_o 10._o be_v not_o thou_o it_o which_o have_v dry_v the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v by_o the_o sea_n the_o red_a sea_n which_o the_o lord_n divide_v and_o through_o which_o he_o make_v a_o dry_a way_n for_o his_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o pass_v when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 14.21_o the_o water_n of_o the_o great_a deep_a q._n d._n even_o the_o water_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o be_v very_o deep_a for_o the_o ransom_v to_o pass_v over_o i._o e._n for_o the_o israelite_n which_o thou_o do_v redeem_v out_o of_o egypt_n from_o the_o bondage_n which_o they_o suffer_v there_o to_o pass_v over_o this_o be_v mention_v here_o to_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o people_n in_o god_n for_o if_o god_n have_v power_n to_o do_v such_o thing_n heretofore_o he_o have_v as_o much_o power_n to_o do_v the_o like_a now_o and_o to_o redeem_v his_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n now_o as_o he_o have_v to_o redeem_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n in_o time_n past_a 11._o the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n the_o jew_n which_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n he_o call_v these_o jew_n the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o anticipation_n for_o as_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o redeem_v though_o afterward_o they_o be_v shall_v return_v supple_a out_o of_o babylon_n where_o they_o be_v captive_a and_o come_v with_o sing_v unto_o zion_n i._o e._n and_o come_v back_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n to_o jerusalem_n everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n he_n resemble_v joy_n to_o a_o crown_n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n q._n d._n they_o shall_v be_v crown_v with_o everlasting_a joy_n see_v cap._n 35.10_o and_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n supple_a which_o they_o now_o suffer_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o captivity_n 12._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o comfort_v you_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o zion_n who_o fear_v the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n can_v not_o receive_v that_o comfort_n from_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n as_o she_o shall_v do_v ay_o even_o i_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n i_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o the_o true_a and_o almighty_a god_n even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o comfort_v you_o etc._n etc._n that_o comfort_v you_o i._o e._n that_o comfort_v you_o now_o by_o my_o promise_n of_o your_o redemption_n and_o will_v comfort_v you_o hereafter_o by_o perform_v what_o i_o promise_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v die_v q._n d._n what_o a_o fearful_a woman_n be_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o the_o babylonian_n because_o they_o be_v many_o which_o yet_o be_v but_o man_n and_o shall_v die_v this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v the_o lord_n promise_v of_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n so_o hardly_o to_o be_v believe_v to_o wit_n the_o strength_n and_o abundance_n of_o man_n which_o the_o babylonian_n have_v and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v this_o objection_n or_o stumble_a block_n away_o who_o be_v thou_o this_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n and_o therefore_o be_v speak_v to_o zion_n who_o he_o speak_v to_o as_o to_o a_o woman_n or_o a_o mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o cap._n 49.14_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o grass_n i._o e._n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o and_o wither_v as_o the_o grass_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n the_o son_n of_o man_n every_o man_n live_v as_o he_o be_v man_n himself_o so_o be_v he_o the_o son_n of_o a_o man_n 13._o and_o forget_v the_o lord_n thy_o maker_n i._o e._n and_o be_v not_o mindf_n will_v of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o make_v thou_o who_o because_o he_o make_v thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o thou_o that_o have_v stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n supple_a and_o therefore_o be_v of_o exceed_v great_a power_n power_n enough_o to_o turn_v the_o babylonian_n to_o nothing_o have_v stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n i._o e._n have_v make_v the_o heaven_n see_v cap._n 45._o vers_fw-la 12._o and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n see_v cap._n 55.13_o and_o have_v fear_v continual_o every_o day_n supple_a lest_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o hard_a usage_n and_o by_o famine_n because_o of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n i._o e._n because_o of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o babylonian_a which_o oppress_v thou_o and_o thy_o child_n as_o if_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o destroy_v i._o e._n as_o if_o he_o i._n e._n the_o babylonian_a thy_o oppressor_n will_v instant_o destroy_v thou_o and_o thy_o child_n by_o hard_a usage_n and_o by_o starve_v and_o where_o be_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n i._o e._n and_o what_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v become_v of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n this_o be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v with_o contempt_n to_o vilify_v the_o power_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o babylonian_a when_o zion_n fear_v and_o he_o speak_v as_o if_o the_o babylonian_n be_v already_o destroy_v 14._o the_o captive_a exile_n hasten_v that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v q._n d._n behold_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n the_o captive_a exile_n already_o hasten_v that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v the_o captive_a exile_n i._n e._n the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n and_o live_v there_o as_o a_o exile_n or_o banish_v man_n hasten_v that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v i._o e._n make_v haste_n already_o that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v supple_a out_o of_o prison_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o captivity_n from_o be_v a_o captive_a any_o long_o he_o liken_v the_o land_n of_o babylon_n in_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v captive_a to_o a_o prison_n and_o allude_v thereunto_o as_o cap._n 42.7_o he_o speak_v here_o as_o though_o the_o captive_a jew_n be_v even_o then_o hasten_v to_o get_v out_o of_o their_o captivity_n but_o how_o do_v they_o hasten_v that_o they_o may_v be_v loose_v ans_fw-fr by_o send_v zorobbabel_n to_o cyrus_n to_o entreat_v he_o to_o let_v they_o go_v free_a and_o this_o be_v after_o cyrus_n have_v subdue_v babylon_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v well_o say_v as_o he_o do_v verse_n 13._o and_o wheâ—e_o be_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o die_v in_o the_o pit_n i._o e._n and_o that_o he_o
that_o time_n which_o be_v between_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v the_o middle_a time_n which_o be_v the_o most_o flourish_a time_n of_o life_n for_o from_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n which_o time_n be_v as_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o the_o time_n of_o israel_n birth_n for_o while_o israel_n be_v in_o egypt_n he_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o embryo_n in_o the_o womb_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n bring_v he_o out_o of_o egypt_n he_o make_v he_o a_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o himself_o i_o say_v from_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o solomon_n be_v 480_o year_n from_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o solomon_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v 452_o year_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n to_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n 525_o year_n so_o that_o that_o shame_n which_o he_o call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o youth_n here_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o reproach_n of_o her_o widowhood_n mention_v in_o the_o next_o sentence_n for_o our_o prophet_n be_v frequent_a in_o such_o repetition_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o youth_n because_o it_o happen_v to_o she_o in_o her_o youth_n and_o shall_v not_o remember_v the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o widowhood_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o what_o he_o call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o youth_n there_o he_o call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o widowhood_n here_o because_o this_o shame_n and_o reproach_n befall_v she_o when_o god_n have_v put_v she_o away_o from_o he_o from_o be_v his_o wife_n cap._n 50.1_o which_o be_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n 5._o for_o thy_o maker_n be_v thy_o husband_n and_o therefore_o will_v do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o husband_n to_o thou_o in_o protect_v thou_o and_o deliver_v thou_o and_o in_o giuâ—ng_v thou_o child_n by_o which_o thy_o shame_n and_o reproach_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o ob._n if_o the_o lord_n be_v zion_n husband_n how_o can_v zion_n be_v a_o widow_n ans_fw-fr the_o lord_n have_v marry_v zion_n and_o afterward_o put_v she_o away_o and_o then_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n against_o so_o that_o between_o the_o lord_n put_v she_o away_o and_o take_v she_o again_o zion_n be_v a_o widow_n ob._n but_o a_o man_n when_o he_o have_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o become_v another_o man_n can_v not_o take_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n again_o deut._n 24.4_o ans_fw-fr what_o man_n can_v not_o do_v which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n god_n may_v do_v which_o be_v above_o the_o law_n therefore_o thus_o we_o read_v jer._n 3.1_o they_o say_v if_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o go_v from_o he_o and_o become_v another_o man_n shall_v he_o return_v to_o she_o again_o shall_v not_o that_o land_n be_v great_o pollute_v but_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n yet_o return_v again_o to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v the_o babylonian_n which_o cause_n thy_o fear_n and_o thy_o shame_n thy_o redeemer_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v thy_o redeemer_n who_o as_o he_o be_v able_a so_o also_o be_v willing_a to_o redeem_v thou_o oâ—t_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o to_o take_v away_o thy_o reproach_n because_o he_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o that_o be_v because_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o god_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v he_o be_v call_v to_o wit_n because_o he_o will_v make_v it_o manifest_a by_o his_o power_n which_o he_o will_v show_v in_o your_o redemption_n that_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o he_o can_v do_v therein_o whatsoever_o he_o please_v 6._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v thou_o i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v thou_o supple_a to_o his_o bed_n or_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n again_o these_o word_n relate_v to_o those_o word_n thou_o shall_v forget_v the_o shame_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o shall_v not_o remember_v the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o widowhood_n any_o more_o vers_n 4._o as_o a_o proof_n thereof_o as_o the_o five_o verse_n be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v i._o e._n who_o be_v it_o or_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v of_o all_o her_o friend_n how_o zion_n be_v forsake_v see_v lament_n 1.2_o note_v that_o this_o particle_n as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o a_o note_n of_o similitude_n but_o of_o identity_n as_o it_o be_v often_o take_v for_o zion_n be_v not_o only_o as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v but_o a_o woman_n forsake_v indeed_o and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n i._n e._n and_o who_o be_v it_o or_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n grieve_v in_o spirit_n and_o mourning_n because_o she_o be_v afflict_v and_o have_v none_o to_o comfort_v she_o and_o a_o wife_n of_o youth_n i._n e._n yea_o who_o be_v it_o or_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o wife_n which_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o youth_n the_o prophet_n may_v call_v she_o a_o wife_n of_o youth_n which_o be_v naught_o and_o play_v the_o harlot_n in_o in_o her_o youth_n by_o the_o like_a metonymy_n as_o he_o call_v the_o water_n which_o drown_v the_o world_n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n the_o water_n of_o noah_n v._n 4._o a_o wife_n which_o be_v naught_o and_o play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o youth_n prove_v the_o most_o notorious_a strumpet_n of_o all_o for_o lust_n reign_v in_o she_o more_o than_o it_o do_v in_o the_o age_a and_o her_o affection_n be_v hot_a and_o more_o unbrideled_a when_o thou_o be_v refuse_v i._o e._n when_o the_o lord_n have_v refuse_v thou_o and_o cast_v thou_o off_o from_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o therefore_o thou_o can_v not_o expect_v to_o be_v take_v to_o be_v his_o wife_n again_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v zion_n when_o she_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n speak_v the_o great_a goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o she_o for_o such_o a_o woman_n seldom_o find_v friend_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v call_v she_o again_o and_o make_v she_o his_o wife_n when_o she_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o youth_n and_o he_o have_v put_v she_o away_o for_o her_o whoredom_n speak_v yet_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n and_o as_o to_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n call_v she_o as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n and_o a_o woman_n of_o youth_n when_o she_o be_v refuse_v speak_v the_o love_a kindness_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o zion_n so_o may_v it_o cheer_v zion_n and_o make_v she_o more_o confident_a of_o the_o goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o otherwise_o she_o have_v good_a cause_n to_o doubt_v whether_o the_o lord_n will_v look_v upon_o she_o and_o call_v she_o to_o his_o bed_n when_o she_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n and_o when_o she_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n in_o the_o day_n of_o her_o youth_n and_o have_v be_v divorce_v for_o her_o whoredom_n 7._o for_o a_o small_a moment_n have_v i_o forsake_v thou_o it_o be_v seventy_o year_n that_o the_o lord_n forsake_v zion_n jer._n 25.11_o yet_o this_o be_v but_o a_o small_a time_n and_o but_o as_o a_o very_a little_a moment_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o time_n in_o which_o he_o have_v or_o will_v have_v have_v mercy_n upon_o she_o if_o she_o have_v keep_v his_o covenant_n v._o 10._o have_v i_o forsake_v thou_o supple_a and_o give_v thou_o over_o to_o be_v afflict_v by_o the_o babylonian_n but_o in_o great_a mercy_n will_v i_o gather_v thou_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o zion_n which_o as_o they_o be_v scatter_v here_o and_o there_o in_o many_o country_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n gather_v they_o together_o out_o of_o those_o country_n when_o he_o bring_v they_o back_o to_o zion_n see_v cap._n 44.18_o note_v here_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n as_o of_o zion_n herself_o and_o of_o zion_n herself_o as_o of_o the_o jew_n when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v gather_v thou_o and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o great_a relation_n and_o jove_n which_o be_v between_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n so_o christ_n say_v saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o act_n 9.4_o when_o he_o persecute_v only_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n because_o of_o the_o great_a affection_n and_o love_n which_o be_v
themselves_o to_o all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o moses_n as_o the_o jew_n themselves_o do_v which_o they_o will_v not_o have_v be_v suffer_v to_o do_v if_o they_o have_v not_o observe_v so_o much_o as_o they_o do_v and_o from_o these_o proselyte_n be_v they_o also_o which_o observe_v as_o much_o as_o they_o do_v call_v proselyte_n of_o the_o gate_n though_o they_o live_v not_o among_o the_o jew_n but_o live_v elsewhere_o because_o they_o be_v under_o the_o same_o condition_n such_o be_v naaman_n the_o syrian_a the_o eunuch_n cornelius_z etc._n etc._n the_o other_o kind_n of_o proselyte_n be_v such_o as_o be_v circumcise_v and_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o moses_n and_o these_o be_v call_v proselyte_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o be_v account_v almost_o for_o privilege_n and_o observance_n as_o jew_n such_o be_v vriah_n the_o hittite_n achior_n in_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n etc._n etc._n note_v here_o again_o that_o though_o in_o the_o first_o 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money_n this_o he_o say_v in_o opposition_n to_o those_o which_o desire_v to_o learn_v humane_a art_n and_o science_n which_o he_o that_o desire_v to_o learn_v have_v need_n to_o have_v be_v rich_a because_o the_o master_n of_o those_o art_n and_o science_n will_v not_o teach_v they_o without_o great_a reward_n but_o they_o which_o will_v learn_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n need_v not_o to_o have_v be_v rich_a the_o poor_a may_v learn_v it_o as_o well_o as_o the_o wealthy_a he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n as_o well_o as_o he_o that_o have_v for_o the_o lord_n servant_n teach_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n free_o come_v you_o buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n be_v not_o content_a to_o call_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n water_n but_o he_o call_v it_o also_o wine_n and_o milk_n because_o it_o do_v not_o only_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n as_o water_n satisfy_v and_o quench_v the_o thirst_n but_o it_o do_v also_o feed_v the_o soul_n as_o wine_n and_o milk_n do_v feed_v and_o nourish_v the_o body_n yea_o it_o be_v as_o the_o chief_a delicate_n to_o the_o soul_n for_o by_o these_o two_o to_o wit_n wine_n and_o milk_n the_o scripture_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v food_n necessary_a for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o life_n but_o dainty_n and_o delicate_n too_o as_o gen._n 49.12_o without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n this_o be_v say_v in_o opposition_n to_o those_o who_o give_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o their_o master_n to_o learn_v humane_a art_n and_o science_n q._n d._n you_o need_v not_o take_v care_n for_o money_n or_o agree_v for_o a_o price_n for_o learn_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o you_o use_v to_o take_v care_n for_o money_n and_o agree_v for_o a_o price_n with_o your_o master_n of_o humane_a art_n and_o science_n but_o this_o knowledge_n shall_v be_v teach_v you_o free_o 2._o wherefore_o do_v you_o spend_v your_o money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n q._n d._n wherefore_o do_v you_o give_v so_o much_o money_n to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o art_n to_o learn_v of_o they_o those_o art_n which_o bring_v no_o fruit_n or_o profit_n at_o all_o with_o they_o he_o persist_v still_o in_o his_o metaphor_n whereby_o he_o liken_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n to_o meat_n and_o drink_n which_o nourish_v and_o refresh_v the_o body_n because_o this_o knowledge_n be_v the_o only_a food_n of_o the_o soul_n q._n d._n wherefore_o do_v you_o spend_v money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o bread_n which_o be_v the_o necessary_a sustenance_n of_o man_n life_n much_o less_o be_v it_o wine_n or_o milk_n which_o be_v the_o dainty_n and_o delicate_n thereof_o which_o satisfi_v not_o supple_a your_o hunger_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n which_o be_v not_o bread_n eat_v you_o that_o which_o be_v good_a q._n d._n eat_v you_o not_o that_o which_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o nourish_v you_o but_o eat_v you_o that_o which_o be_v good_a not_o only_o to_o nourish_v you_o but_o to_o make_v you_o fat_a he_o persist_v still_o in_o his_o metaphor_n and_o compare_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a to_o nourish_v yea_o to_o fatten_v the_o body_n and_o humane_a science_n to_o that_o which_o be_v but_o bran_n or_o hulk_n and_o have_v not_o any_o nourishment_n in_o it_o and_o let_v your_o soul_n delight_v itself_o in_o fatness_n i._n e._n and_o delight_v yourselves_o in_o that_o which_o will_v not_o only_o feed_v you_o and_o nourish_v you_o but_o make_v you_o fat_a the_o soul_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n fatness_n be_v put_v here_o for_o food_n which_o will_v fatten_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la 3._o incline_v your_o ear_n he_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n which_o bow_v their_o head_n towards_o he_o which_o speak_v when_o they_o desire_v to_o hear_v distinct_o what_o he_o say_v come_v unto_o i_o he_o that_o come_v to_o the_o servant_n and_o 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david_n that_o these_o word_n i_o will_v give_v you_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v we_o may_v learn_v from_o act_n 13.64_o but_o what_o be_v those_o which_o be_v here_o call_v the_o mercy_n of_o david_n the_o mercy_n which_o be_v here_o call_v the_o mercy_n of_o david_n be_v those_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n which_o david_n so_o often_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o psalm_n and_o which_o be_v there_o promise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o all_o which_o serve_v and_o fear_v he_o and_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n whether_o they_o be_v jew_n or_o gentile_n as_o psa_n 34.15_o and_o 37._o v._o 4_o 11._o and_o 84.11_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v in_o general_a term_n to_o they_o which_o fear_v god_n and_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n be_v make_v as_o well_o to_o the_o gentile_a as_o to_o the_o jew_n as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o st._n paul_n argue_v from_o that_o general_a word_n whosoever_o rom._n 10.11_o but_o why_o be_v these_o call_v the_o mercy_n of_o david_n ans_fw-fr because_o they_o be_v so_o often_o repeat_v in_o the_o book_n or_o psalm_n of_o david_n and_o because_o they_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o particular_a occasion_n of_o david_n fear_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o because_o david_n have_v have_v often_o experience_n of_o they_o but_o why_o be_v they_o call_v the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n ans_fw-fr because_o they_o shall_v be_v certain_o perform_v for_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v they_o be_v faithful_a in_o his_o word_n and_o will_v therefore_o perform_v they_o because_o he_o have_v say_v it_o note_v here_o that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n preach_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a bring_v this_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o god_n raise_v
6._o among_o the_o smooth_a stone_n of_o the_o stream_n be_v thy_o portion_n q._n d._n the_o idol_n which_o be_v set_v up_o among_o the_o smooth_a stone_n of_o the_o stream_n they_o be_v the_o god_n which_o thou_o delight_v in_o among_o the_o smooth_a stone_n of_o the_o stream_n i._n e._n among_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o river_n which_o stone_n the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n by_o long_a wash_n have_v make_v smooth_a be_v thy_o portion_n i._o e._n be_v thy_o god_n which_o thou_o delight_v in_o as_o god_n be_v call_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o godly_a psal_n 16.4_o jer._n 10.16_o so_o be_v idol_n call_v here_o the_o portion_n of_o idolater_n because_o idolater_n make_v the_o idol_n their_o god_n note_v here_o that_o a_o portion_n signify_v often_o in_o scripture_n a_o inheritance_n in_o allusion_n to_o that_o division_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n when_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o several_a part_n or_o portion_n and_o those_o several_a part_n and_o portion_n be_v 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add_v for_o a_o meat-offering_a numb_a 15.4_o 6_o etc._n etc._n what_o therefore_o the_o lord_n require_v by_o his_o law_n to_o be_v do_v to_o he_o in_o his_o sacrifice_n jerusalem_n do_v do_v unto_o her_o idol_n in_o their_o sacrifice_n shall_v i_o receive_v comfort_n in_o these_o i._o e._n can_v i_o receive_v comfort_n by_o these_o do_n q.d._n you_o have_v grieve_v my_o spirit_n by_o your_o sin_n which_o you_o have_v commit_v against_o i_o and_o therefore_o you_o shall_v seek_v to_o comfort_v i_o again_o but_o can_v i_o be_v comfort_v in_o the_o grief_n i_o be_o in_o by_o such_o do_n as_o these_o be_v no_o i_o be_o a_o great_a deal_n the_o more_o vex_v and_o grieve_v by_o they_o he_o use_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o in_o these_o i._o e._n by_o these_o in_o for_o by._n 7._o upon_o a_o lofty_a and_o high_a mountain_n have_v thou_o set_v thy_o bed_n supple_a for_o thy_o lover_n and_o thy_o sweetheart_n to_o come_v and_o lie_v with_o thou_o that_o be_v thou_o have_v 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the_o jew_n learn_v their_o idolatry_n do_v sacrifice_n to_o their_o idol_n on_o high_a and_o lofty_a mountain_n in_o stead_n of_o temple_n hence_o he_o say_v upon_o a_o lofty_a and_o high_a mountain_n have_v thou_o set_v thy_o bed_n note_v fourthly_a that_o when_o he_o say_v on_o a_o lofty_a and_o high_a mountain_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o any_o one_o determinate_a mountain_n but_o take_v mountain_n collective_a for_o mountain_n even_o thither_o wente_v thou_o up_o to_o sacrifice_n supple_a to_o thy_o idol_n he_o show_v in_o these_o word_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o those_o upon_o a_o lofty_a and_o high_a mountain_n have_v thou_o set_v thy_o bed_n 8._o behind_o the_o door_n also_o and_o the_o post_n have_v thou_o set_v
whereas_o they_o be_v not_o carry_v into_o captivity_n till_o many_o year_n after_o and_o this_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o by_o a_o prophetic_a spirit_n i_o hide_v i_o god_n speak_v of_o himself_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v so_o angry_a as_o that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v see_v or_o speak_v with_o and_o be_v wroth_a i._n e._n and_o continue_v my_o wrath_n or_o and_o be_v yet_o more_o wroth_a and_o he_o go_v on_o froward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o heart_n q._n d._n yet_o although_o i_o smite_v he_o and_o be_v wroth_a with_o he_o he_o repent_v not_o but_o go_v on_o still_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o frowardness_n in_o his_o wicked_a way_n even_o the_o way_n which_o his_o own_o heart_n find_v out_o and_o delight_v in_o and_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o yet_o froward_o i._o e._n perverse_o and_o cross_o towards_o i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o heart_n i._n e._n in_o the_o way_n which_o his_o wicked_a and_o perverse_a heart_n find_v out_o 18._o i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n but_o now_o i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n supple_a that_o he_o have_v amend_v they_o and_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o wicked_a way_n of_o his_o heart_n by_o way_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o course_n of_o a_o man_n life_n and_o his_o action_n and_o will_v heal_v he_o i._n e._n and_o because_o i_o see_v that_o he_o have_v amend_v his_o way_n i_o will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o affliction_n and_o captivity_n which_o he_o suffer_v under_o the_o babylonian_n he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o he_o smite_v he_o by_o which_o he_o mean_v that_o he_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o babylonian_n hand_n to_o be_v afflict_v by_o he_o in_o allusion_n therefore_o to_o that_o that_o he_o say_v he_o have_v smite_v he_o he_o say_v here_o that_o he_o will_v heal_v he_o to_o wit_n of_o those_o wound_n which_o he_o make_v in_o he_o by_o those_o stroke_n that_o be_v that_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o that_o affliction_n which_o he_o 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that_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n be_v mean_v in_o general_a word_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o lip_n as_o fruit_n proceed_v from_o the_o tree_n by_o a_o metaphor_n then_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o word_n be_v mean_v word_n of_o praise_n or_o praise_n and_o thanks-givings_a then_o because_o the_o subject_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks-givings_a be_v peace_n by_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v mean_v peace_n by_o a_o metonymy_n this_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o they_o may_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v peace_n if_o he_o say_v it_o for_o if_o he_o say_v it_o he_o be_v able_a to_o give_v it_o as_o be_v the_o only_a giver_n thereof_o peace_n peace_n to_o he_o that_o be_v far_o off_o and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v near_o i._n e._n therefore_o peace_n supple_a shall_v be_v to_o he_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v near_o peace_n i._n e._n by_o peace_n understand_v all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n and_o good_a for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o call_v peace_n peace_n peace_n the_o word_n be_v double_v the_o more_o to_o confirm_v what_o be_v say_v to_o he_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v near_o i._n e._n to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o captivity_n whether_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n far_o off_o or_o near_a home_n the_o jew_n while_n they_o be_v in_o captivity_n to_o the_o babylonian_a be_v disperse_v far_o and_o near_o into_o their_o dominion_n so_o that_o some_o be_v in_o captivity_n very_o far_o off_o from_o their_o own_o home_n and_o other_o be_v captive_n near_a hand_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v he_o i._n e._n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o affliction_n see_v vers_fw-la 18._o 20._o but_o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n but_o the_o wicked_a jew_n which_o will_v not_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n they_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v peace_n but_o shall_v be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o on_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n as_o the_o sea_n be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o wind_n and_o tempest_n a_o present_a tense_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o future_a the_o trouble_a sea_n the_o sea_n which_o be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o storm_n and_o wind_n which_o can_v rest_n i._n e._n which_o can_v lie_v still_o and_o enjoy_v a_o calm_a by_o reason_n of_o wind_n and_o tempest_n who_o water_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n this_n be_v a_o amplification_n of_o what_o he_o say_v for_o a_o trouble_a sea_n and_o a_o sea_n that_o can_v rest_v cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n upon_o the_o shore_n with_o her_o wave_n 21._o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v my_o god_n to_o the_o wicked_a q._n d._n though_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n shall_v enjoy_v peace_n yet_o to_o the_o wicked_a and_o irrepentant_a jew_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o peace_n say_v my_o god_n there_o be_v no_o peace_n i._n e._n there_o shall_v be_v no_o peace_n that_o be_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o prosperity_n a_o present_a be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o future_a tense_n as_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o say_v my_o god_n supple_a who_o be_v able_a and_o will_v perform_v what_o he_o say_v the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o his_o own_o person_n isaiah_n chap._n lviii_o cry_v aloud_o spare_v not_o etc._n etc._n this_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o his_o prophet_n as_o if_o he_o be_v the_o present_a with_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o this_o chapter_n may_v well_o be_v continue_v with_o the_o former_a for_o because_o the_o lord_n promise_v his_o favour_n and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o captivity_n to_o those_o which_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n cap_n 57_o v._o 16._o etc._n etc._n he_o foresee_v that_o many_o of_o the_o obstinate_a jew_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o contradict_v what_o he_o say_v and_o to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o those_o which_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o humble_a heart_n for_o they_o have_v fast_v and_o yet_o he_o regard_v they_o not_o but_o suffer_v the_o babylonian_n to_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o keep_v they_o still_o captive_a he_o show_v that_o that_o fast_a which_o they_o keep_v and_o as_o they_o keep_v it_o be_v no_o sign_n of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v please_v with_o such_o a_o fast_a as_o that_o be_v etc._n etc._n lift_v up_o thy_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n i._n e._n speak_v unto_o they_o aloud_o that_o they_o may_v hear_v thou_o the_o voice_n or_o sound_v of_o a_o trumpet_n be_v loud_a and_o may_v be_v hear_v afar_o off_o therefore_o he_o bid_v he_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n and_o they_o have_v need_v to_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n and_o speak_v aloud_o to_o sinner_n who_o be_v to_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n for_o sinner_n be_v deaf_a on_o that_o ear_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n and_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v of_o the_o house_n or_o family_n of_o jacob_n as_o his_o child_n and_o descend_v from_o he_o yet_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n there_o be_v something_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o this_o or_o the_o like_a for_o they_o be_v a_o wicked_a generation_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o sentence_n complete_a be_v this_o for_o they_o be_v a_o wicked_a generation_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n yet_o as_o though_o they_o be_v holy_a and_o righteous_a man_n they_o seek_v i_o daily_o they_o
land_n a_o island_n which_o be_v quite_o environ_v with_o water_n but_o that_o also_o that_o lie_v by_o the_o sea_n or_o river_n side_n yea_o they_o call_v every_o particular_a nation_n a_o island_n so_o that_o by_o island_n here_o may_v be_v mean_v all_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n take_v island_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la continentis_fw-la for_o islander_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o island_n as_o i_o say_v this_o be_v also_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 19_o so_o shall_v they_o fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o west_n so_o shall_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o western_a part_n of_o the_o world_n fear_v the_o lord_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v or_o hear_v how_o he_o have_v recompense_v the_o babylonian_n for_o their_o cruelty_n to_o his_o people_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o his_o glory_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n i._n e._n and_o all_o the_o people_n which_o live_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v likewise_o fear_v he_o his_o glory_n i._n e._n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o glorious_a lord_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v for_o the_o glorious_a lord_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la by_o these_o word_n so_o shall_v they_o fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o west_n and_o his_o glory_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v mean_v that_o they_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n all_o the_o world_n over_o two_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o wit_n the_o west_n and_o the_o east_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n when_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v in_o like_o a_o flood_n q.d._n cyrus_n shall_v come_v with_o the_o mede_n and_o the_o persian_n in_o upon_o the_o babylonian_n like_o a_o flood_n or_o overflow_a river_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v so_o come_v etc._n etc._n like_o a_o flood_n he_n allude_v to_o the_o overflow_a of_o the_o river_n of_o euphrates_n whereon_o babylon_n stand_v which_o overflow_n do_v by_o its_o inundation_n mighty_o annoy_v and_o endammage_n the_o babylonian_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v lift_v up_o a_o standard_n against_o he_o q.d._n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n himself_o in_o his_o fury_n bear_v the_o standard_n before_o cyrus_n and_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n against_o the_o babylonian_n and_o fight_v for_o cyrus_n and_o mede_n and_o persian_n against_o they_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o lord_n himself_o but_o as_o he_o be_v enrage_v with_o fury_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o note_n first_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o note_n that_o the_o word_n spirit_n among_o other_o signification_n which_o it_o have_v among_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v the_o motion_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o love_v anger_n or_o wrath_n or_o fury_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o it_o signify_v anger_n or_o wrath_n or_o fury_n as_o it_o signify_v love_n cap._n 48.16_o if_o you_o ask_v how_o this_o word_n spirit_n come_v to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o motion_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n some_o answer_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o the_o motion_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n arise_v from_o that_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la because_o they_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o foul_a as_o in_o their_o subject_n other_o answer_v that_o therefore_o the_o motion_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v call_v a_o spirit_n because_o the_o word_n spirit_n intimate_v that_o which_o have_v motion_n and_o the_o motion_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n stir_v the_o man_n in_o who_o they_o be_v and_o move_v he_o to_o action_n note_v that_o in_o the_o particle_n he_o a_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o plural_a by_o a_o enallage_n 20._o and_o the_o redeemer_n shall_v come_v to_o zion_n and_o then_o the_o redeemer_n to_o wit_n cyrus_n shall_v bring_v redemption_n to_o zion_n that_o be_v to_o jerusalem_n cyrus_n come_v not_o to_o zion_n in_o person_n but_o she_o come_v even_o to_o zion_n by_o his_o favour_n to_o she_o and_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o victory_n over_o the_o babylonian_n in_o jacob_n i._n e_o among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob._n 21._o as_o for_o i_o i._n e._n for_o as_o for_o my_o part_n understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o here_o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n to_o they_o i._n e._n this_o be_v that_o which_o i_o promise_v to_o do_v for_o they_o by_o the_o covenant_n which_o i_o make_v with_o they_o to_o they_o i._n e._n to_o those_o which_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob._n my_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o thou_o i._n e._n those_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v utter_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o o_o isaiah_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o isaiah_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v here_o mean_v first_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n for_o such_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v by_o the_o hebrew_n call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v cap._n 61.1_o then_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v mean_v the_o prophecy_n or_o speech_n or_o word_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o or_o utter_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v into_o thy_o mouth_n q._n d._n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o word_n concern_v that_o which_o i_o will_v do_v for_o they_o which_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob_n which_o i_o have_v send_v thou_o to_o speak_v and_o to_o make_v know_v this_o conjunction_n and_o be_v a_o note_n of_o explication_n and_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o note_v that_o these_o word_n my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v into_o thy_o mouth_n be_v a_o explication_n of_o those_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n i._n e._n shall_v never_o be_v forget_v but_o shall_v so_o be_v fulfil_v as_o that_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n and_o thy_o child_n child_n after_o thou_o shall_v always_o speak_v of_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v say_v thus_o and_o thus_o by_o his_o servant_n isaiah_n and_o he_o have_v make_v good_a what_o he_o say_v for_o whatsoever_o he_o say_v by_o he_o he_o have_v perform_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v say_v this_o which_o i_o have_v say_v shall_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o what_o i_o have_v say_v i_o will_v covenant_v to_o perform_v the_o word_n which_o isaiah_n speak_v be_v therefore_o say_v not_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o child_n or_o child_n child_n because_o he_o and_o his_o child_n and_o child_n child_n shall_v always_o make_v mention_n of_o those_o word_n and_o talk_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o fulfil_v they_o and_o that_o with_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n say_v the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o servant_n isaiah_n that_o he_o will_v send_v a_o redeemer_n to_o zion_n and_o to_o they_o that_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o he_o say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o isaiah_n he_o have_v perform_v etc._n etc._n bless_a therefore_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o yet_o note_n that_o these_o word_n do_v not_o signify_v that_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v put_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o isaiah_n shall_v never_o actual_o depart_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o seed_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v such_o thing_n as_o shall_v deserve_v the_o perpetual_a remembrance_n of_o those_o word_n and_o that_o those_o word_n shall_v never_o depart_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n isaiah_n chap._n lx._n arise_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n arise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n or_o from_o the_o ground_n whereon_o thou_o have_v sit_v mourn_v during_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o captivity_n see_v cap._n 3.26_o and_o 52.2_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v by_o his_o prophetic_a spirit_n to_o zion_n or_o to_o jerusalem_n as_o though_o she_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o the_o time_n of_o her_o captivity_n be_v expire_v tell_v she_o that_o now_o she_o shall_v be_v redeem_v out_o of_o captivity_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v a_o city_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la shine_v receive_v that_o light_n which_o be_v cast_v upon_o thou_o and_o shine_v by_o the_o
reflection_n of_o that_o light_n the_o meaning_n be_v q._n d._n be_v thou_o happy_a and_o glorious_a through_o that_o happiness_n with_o which_o thy_o god_n will_v bless_v thou_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o moon_n or_o to_o some_o star_n which_o be_v enlighten_v by_o the_o sun_n and_o compare_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o zion_n to_o the_o moon_n or_o star_n enlighten_v by_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n with_o the_o prophet_n to_o put_v light_n for_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n by_o light_n therefore_o receive_v understand_v the_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v vouchsafe_v zion_n by_o his_o favour_n and_o because_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n do_v shine_v by_o the_o reflection_n of_o that_o light_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o the_o sun_n understand_v by_o zion_n shine_v the_o glory_n which_o zion_n shall_v have_v by_o the_o happiness_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v vouchsafe_v she_o for_o thy_o light_n be_v come_v i._o e._n for_o thy_o god_n which_o will_v give_v thou_o light_n that_o be_v prosperity_n and_o redemption_n be_v come_v supple_a to_o give_v thou_o light_n by_o light_n understand_v god_n who_o be_v here_o liken_v to_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v call_v a_o light_n because_o it_o give_v light_a gen._n 1.16_o because_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o call_v prosperity_n light_n and_o god_n be_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o zion_n prosperity_n and_o redemption_n he_o liken_v god_n here_o to_o the_o sun_n which_o give_v light_n to_o the_o moon_n and_o to_o the_o star_n when_o he_o say_v thy_o light_n be_v come_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o i._n e._n and_o the_o glorious_a lord_n be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o as_o the_o sun_n rise_v upon_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n by_o cast_v his_o ray_n upon_o they_o by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n understand_v the_o glorious_a lord_n himself_o as_o cap._n 58._o vers_fw-la 8._o which_o he_o say_v be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o by_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o the_o sun_n in_o which_o he_o persist_v 2._o the_o darkness_n shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n by_o darkness_n be_v understand_v misery_n and_o calamity_n by_o the_o earth_n be_v understand_v the_o land_n of_o babylonia_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v put_v for_o a_o part_n thereof_o and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o earth_n to_o wit_n the_o babylonian_n and_o gross_a darkness_n the_o people_n i._o e._n and_o exceed_v great_a misery_n and_o calamity_n the_o people_n which_o inhabit_v babylonia_n this_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o cyrus_n conquer_v and_o subdue_v babylon_n he_o prophecy_v misery_n to_o the_o babylonian_n because_o the_o babylonian_n do_v mighty_o oppress_v zion_n and_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n in_o their_o captivity_n 3._o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v arise_v upon_o thou_o i._o e._n but_o the_o lord_n shall_v arise_v upon_o thou_o by_o cast_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o favour_n upon_o thou_o as_o the_o sun_n arise_v upon_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n by_o cast_v his_o ray_n upon_o they_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v see_v upon_o thou_o i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v see_v upon_o thou_o supple_a by_o the_o light_n and_o brightness_n of_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o favour_n which_o he_o shall_v cast_v upon_o thou_o he_o compare_v here_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o redemption_n and_o prosperity_n which_o he_o give_v to_o zion_n to_o the_o beam_n and_o brightness_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n then_o do_v the_o lord_n arise_v upon_o zion_n when_o cyrus_n do_v vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o set_v the_o jew_n free_a and_o do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o as_o we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n his_o glory_n i._o e._n he._n see_v vers_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thy_o light_n i._o e._n and_o so_o great_a shall_v thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o prosperity_n be_v as_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o prosperity_n to_o joy_v thou_o and_o to_o be_v partaker_n with_o thou_o of_o that_o thy_o prosperity_n or_o at_o least_o to_o behold_v it_o and_o admire_v it_o to_o thy_o light_n by_o light_n as_o i_o say_v be_v mean_v prosperity_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n or_o some_o glorious_a star_n to_o which_o he_o here_o resemble_v zion_n and_o king_n to_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o rise_n i._n e._n yea_o king_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o by_o reason_n of_o thy_o brightness_n when_o thou_o shall_v rise_v for_o brightness_n like_a to_o the_o moon_n or_o some_o glorious_a star_n enlighten_v by_o the_o beam_n and_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o rise_n be_v put_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o zion_n herself_o rise_v in_o brightness_n 4._o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n round_o about_o i._o e._n behold_v and_o look_v towards_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n here_o he_o begin_v to_o show_v in_o particular_a what_o the_o light_n and_o brightness_n that_o be_v what_o the_o prosperity_n and_o glory_n of_o zion_n shall_v be_v all_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o they_o come_v to_o thou_o i._o e._n all_o they_o which_o thou_o see_v gather_v themselves_o together_o in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v jew_n thy_o child_n and_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o he_o speak_v here_o to_o zion_n as_o if_o he_o have_v she_o in_o a_o high_a watchtower_n from_o whence_o she_o can_v see_v all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o son_n shall_v come_v from_o far_o i._o e._n thy_o son_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o from_o far_o even_o from_o babylon_n where_o they_o be_v captive_a and_o from_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n whither_o they_o flee_v when_o the_o babylonian_n invade_v thy_o land_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n return_v to_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o favour_n of_o cyrus_n which_o conquer_v babylon_n and_o set_v they_o free_a the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o they_o hear_v what_o cyrus_n have_v do_v for_o their_o countryman_n be_v invite_v by_o their_o good_a success_n to_o return_v home_o and_o do_v return_v and_o take_v part_n with_o they_o of_o their_o happiness_n and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v nurse_v by_o thy_o side_n q._n d._n and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o take_v away_o from_o thou_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v nurse_v up_o by_o thy_o side_n or_o in_o thy_o presence_n he_o speak_v to_o zion_n as_o to_o a_o most_o indulgent_a mother_n 5._o then_o shall_v thou_o see_v and_o flow_v together_o i._o e._n then_o shall_v thou_o see_v supple_a thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n in_o thy_o own_o house_n and_o shall_v flow_v together_o with_o they_o with_o abundance_n of_o joy_n and_o riches_n shall_v thou_o see_v supple_a thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n within_o thy_o own_o wall_n and_o flow_v together_o i._o e._n and_o thou_o shall_v flow_v together_o with_o they_o or_o thou_o and_o they_o together_o with_o thou_o shall_v flow_v with_o abundance_n of_o joy_n and_o riches_n flow_v there_o be_v a_o metaphor_n in_o this_o word_n take_v from_o a_o river_n which_o flow_v with_o abundance_n of_o water_n to_o which_o water_n he_o liken_v the_o joy_n and_o riches_n of_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v fear_v and_o be_v enlarge_v because_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n and_o thou_o shall_v fear_v and_o rejoice_v because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o people_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o thou_o a_o question_n will_v here_o be_v ask_v how_o the_o prophet_n can_v say_v that_o she_o shall_v fear_v and_o rejoice_v for_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_a passion_n and_o can_v happen_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n in_o the_o same_o person_n at_o the_o same_o time_n ans_fw-fr the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o when_o they_o see_v a_o great_a company_n approach_v towards_o they_o and_o towards_o their_o dwelling_n and_o know_v not_o what_o they_o be_v be_v dismay_v and_o fear_v that_o they_o be_v some_o enemy_n especial_o if_o they_o have_v be_v fright_v before_o with_o company_n of_o enemy_n as_o zion_n have_v be_v with_o the_o babylonian_n but_o when_o they_o perceive_v upon_o their_o near_a approach_n by_o their_o carriage_n and_o by_o their_o word_n that_o they_o be_v friend_n come_v to_o serve_v they_o their_o fear_n be_v turn_v into_o joy_n zion_n then_o may_v fear_v when_o she_o see_v so_o many_o come_n to_o she_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o afar_o off_o
they_o num._n 21.6_o and_o do_v afterward_o when_o he_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o their_o father_n often_o raise_v up_o enemy_n against_o they_o as_o the_o philistine_n and_o the_o ammonite_n and_o the_o moabite_n and_o midianites_n and_o syrian_n etc._n etc._n 11._o then_o he_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a yet_o he_o remember_v what_o he_o do_v in_o favour_n of_o hiâ—_n people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a that_o he_o may_v show_v they_o favour_v still_o then_o for_o yet_o moses_n and_o his_o people_n i._n e._n he_o remember_v what_o he_o do_v for_o his_o people_n by_o moses_n by_o who_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o do_v so_o great_a favour_n for_o they_o in_o former_a time_n moses_n i._n e._n he_o remember_v moses_n viz._n that_o he_o use_v he_o as_o a_o instrument_n to_o do_v his_o people_n good_a and_o his_o people_n q._n d._n and_o he_o remember_v his_o people_n viz._n that_o he_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n say_v where_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n q.d._n say_v where_o be_v he_o that_o divide_v the_o râ—d_a sea_n and_o bring_v his_o people_n safe_a through_o it_o have_v he_o forget_v his_o people_n or_o forsake_v they_o for_o who_o he_o do_v so_o great_a thing_n note_v here_o that_o this_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o god_n argue_v with_o himself_o and_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o pity_v his_o people_n and_o to_o do_v for_o they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v former_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n and_o god_n speak_v to_o himself_o &_o of_o himself_o though_o he_o say_v where_o be_v he_o etc._n etc._n with_o the_o shepherd_n of_o his_o flock_n i._n e._n with_o or_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v as_o the_o shepherd_n of_o his_o flock_n with_o be_v put_v here_o for_o by_o and_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o instrument_n and_o moses_n be_v liken_v to_o a_o shepherd_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o moses_n bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n to_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n see_v psal_n 77.20_o where_o be_v he_o that_o put_v his_o holy_a spirit_n within_o he_o i._o e._n where_o be_v that_o god_n which_o put_v his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o moses_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v mean_v all_o those_o gift_n which_o god_n give_v to_o moses_n to_o enable_v he_o to_o be_v a_o conductor_n and_o protector_n of_o his_o people_n as_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o courage_n and_o of_o fortitude_n etc._n etc._n for_o all_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o hebrew_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o those_o quality_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 12._o that_o lead_v they_o by_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o moses_n with_o his_o glorious_a arm_n that_o be_v which_o lead_v they_o like_o sheep_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n psal_n 77.20_o work_v many_o miracle_n for_o they_o by_o his_o power_n with_o his_o glorious_a arm_n 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a_o horse_n go_v or_o run_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o hard_a and_o dry_a wilderness_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o stumble_v i._o e._n so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o stumble_v to_o stumble_v signify_v by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o come_v to_o harm_n as_o cap._n 8.15_o but_o it_o may_v be_v here_o proper_o take_v for_o he_o that_o go_v in_o muddy_a place_n such_o as_o be_v the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n can_v ordinary_o make_v haste_n but_o he_o will_v stumble_v in_o pull_v out_o one_o foot_n after_o another_o out_o of_o the_o mud_n but_o though_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v deep_a and_o the_o sea_n be_v but_o new_o divide_v for_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o pass_v through_o it_o yet_o do_v god_n so_o provide_v for_o his_o people_n that_o the_o mud_n cause_v they_o not_o to_o stumble_v 14._o as_o a_o beast_n go_v down_o into_o the_o valley_n i._o e._n as_o a_o beast_n which_o be_v heavy_a lade_v go_v down_o a_o steep_a hill_n into_o the_o valley_n for_o he_o go_v easy_o and_o wary_o and_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o care_n and_o circumspection_n that_o he_o fall_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n cause_v he_o to_o rest_n i._o e._n so_o do_v the_o lord_n lead_v his_o people_n to_o their_o rest_n for_o he_o lead_v they_o easy_o and_o wary_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o care_n and_o circumspection_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v over-travel_v and_o fall_v down_o by_o the_o way_n through_o weariness_n deut._n 8.4_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o any_o other_o hurt_n note_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o jew_n for_o who_o the_o prophet_n compose_v this_o prayer_n where_o the_o jew_n atte_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v before_o and_o bear_v witness_n to_o it_o as_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o encourage_v himself_o from_o thence_o to_o ask_v of_o the_o lord_n the_o like_a favour_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o brethren_n in_o their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n as_o he_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v 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which_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n as_o thou_o do_v look_v upon_o our_o father_n in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a look_v down_o from_o heaven_n supple_a with_o the_o eye_n of_o mercy_n behold_v supple_a Ê‹s_o thy_o people_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n from_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n i._o e._n from_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n a_o substantive_a of_o the_o genitive_a case_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o adjective_n heaven_n be_v call_v god_n habitation_n or_o dwell_v place_n because_o god_n do_v there_o manifest_a himself_o in_o great_a glory_n then_o in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n
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for_o word_n be_v not_o his_o arm_n bring_v salvation_n to_o he_o but_z his_o arm_n have_v save_v he_o ans_fw-fr be_v it_o so_o yet_o there_o may_v be_v the_o same_o meaning_n and_o the_o same_o allusion_n in_o these_o word_n as_o be_v in_o the_o former_a for_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n his_o arm_n have_v save_v he_o may_v be_v this_o he_o have_v make_v himself_o safe_a that_o be_v he_o have_v arm_v himself_o supple_a with_o salvation_n for_o armour_n be_v a_o safeguard_n to_o the_o body_n which_o be_v therewith_o arm_v and_o his_o righteousness_n it_o sustain_v he_o rather_n and_o his_o righteousness_n do_v sustain_v he_o q._n d._n and_o his_o righteousness_n arm_v he_o that_o be_v be_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o armour_n to_o preserve_v he_o if_o you_o ask_v what_o piece_n of_o armour_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o next_o verse_n will_v tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v a_o breastplate_n but_o note_n that_o in_o these_o word_n it_o sustain_v he_o or_o it_o sustain_v he_o 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piece_n of_o ormour_n which_o defend_v the_o heart_n and_o the_o vital_a part_n to_o a_o breastplate_n therefore_o do_v he_o liken_v righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o justness_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o war_n because_o there_o be_v no_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o can_v give_v he_o great_a assurance_n or_o on_o which_o he_o may_v more_o rely_v for_o safety_n and_o preservation_n in_o the_o battle_n than_o this_o that_o he_o know_v that_o his_o cause_n of_o take_v up_o arm_n be_v just_a by_o righteousness_n therefore_o i_o understand_v the_o just_a cause_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o take_v up_o arm_n or_o make_v war_n upon_o his_o enemy_n the_o babylonian_n the_o justness_n of_o who_o cause_n you_o may_v read_v cap._n 47._o v._n 6._o etc._n etc._n a_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n upon_o his_o head_n i._n e._n and_o salvation_n as_o a_o helmet_n upon_o his_o head_n a_o helmet_n be_v a_o piece_n of_o armour_n which_o be_v to_o guard_v and_o defend_v the_o head_n wherein_o the_o brain_n lie_v which_o be_v the_o mint_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o be_v wound_v death_n present_o follow_v nothing_o can_v yield_v more_o safety_n than_o salvation_n itself_o for_o where_o salvation_n be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o hurt_n otherwise_o salvation_n be_v not_o salvation_n therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v appoint_v jerusalem_n salvation_n for_o wall_n cap._n 26.1_o and_o therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n take_v salvation_n here_o for_o his_o own_o helmet_n note_v that_o this_o salvation_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o take_v be_v to_o protect_v himself_o not_o to_o save_v his_o people_n for_o salvation_n be_v here_o as_o a_o helmet_n and_o a_o helmet_n be_v for_o the_o safety_n only_o of_o he_o which_o wear_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o put_v on_o a_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v invincible_a and_o can_v receive_v no_o hurt_n by_o this_o that_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v put_v on_o righteousness_n as_o a_o breastplate_n and_o salvation_n as_o a_o helmet_n upon_o his_o head_n we_o may_v learn_v that_o god_n be_v a_o just_a god_n and_o therefore_o draw_v not_o out_o his_o sword_n against_o a_o man_n to_o punish_v he_o without_o a_o cause_n and_o that_o he_o be_v invincible_a and_o therefore_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o set_v upon_o the_o most_o potent_a enemy_n so_o that_o all_o man_n have_v just_a reason_n to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o st._n paul_n ephes_n 6._o v._n 14_o 17._o describe_v the_o whole_a armour_n of_o a_o christian_a seem_v to_o allude_v to_o this_o place_n and_o he_o put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o vengeance_n for_o clothing_n i._n e._n and_o he_o have_v put_v on_o garment_n make_v of_o vengeance_n for_o his_o clothing_n vengeance_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o a_o desire_n of_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o he_o be_v clad_v with_o zeal_n as_o with_o a_o cloak_n i._n e._n and_o he_o be_v clad_v etc._n etc._n by_o zeal_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o zeal_n and_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o his_o own_o honour_n which_o honour_n of_o his_o have_v be_v give_v to_o idol_n even_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o babylonian_n if_o he_o have_v suffer_v the_o babylonian_n always_o to_o oppress_v his_o own_o people_n and_o the_o zeal_n and_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o his_o own_o people_n who_o the_o babylonian_n do_v make_v to_o howl_v cap._n 52.5_o and_o the_o zeal_n and_o indignation_n for_o zeal_n intimate_v as_o well_o indignation_n as_o love_v which_o he_o bear_v towards_o the_o babylonian_n for_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o his_o people_n sake_n beside_o their_o garment_n of_o ordinary_a wear_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n most_o of_o the_o most_o ancient_a people_n of_o the_o world_n have_v their_o garment_n extraordinary_a which_o they_o wear_v upon_o their_o armour_n in_o time_n of_o war_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v alex_n ab_fw-la alexand_n genial_a dier_n lib._n 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