tooth_n be_v as_o sword_n i._n very_a sharp_a and_o keen_a and_o there_o chaw_v as_o knife_n uz._n ready_a and_o prepare_v to_o cut_v to_o eat_v up_o i._o utterlie_o to_o destroy_v and_o devour_v the_o afflict_v i._o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o earth_n i._n from_o dwell_v in_o the_o same_o and_o the_o poor_a from_o among_o man_n uz._n that_o they_o alone_o may_v dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n isaiah_n 5.8_o and_o here_o he_o speak_v against_o tyrannous_a man_n and_o oppressor_n of_o the_o poor_a verse_n 15._o the_o horseleech_n the_o creature_n here_o name_v be_v well_o know_a have_v two_o daughter_n in_o her_o tongue_n whereby_o first_o she_o prick_v and_o pierce_v the_o skin_n and_o afterward_o suck_v the_o blood_n see_v plin._n lib._n 32._o cap._n 10._o which_o cry_v uz._n in_o their_o manner_n give_v give_fw-mi uz._n unto_o we_o meaning_n by_o the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n that_o they_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o satisfy_v and_o under_o this_o speech_n he_o set_v out_o the_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o such_o as_o oppress_v the_o poor_a q.d._n as_o the_o horseleech_n be_v never_o satisfy_v but_o when_o she_o be_v fill_v at_o which_o time_n she_o fall_v of_o &_o yet_o afterward_o if_o she_o take_v hold_v either_o of_o the_o same_o place_n or_o some_o other_o she_o will_v suck_v more_o blood_n so_o these_o oppressor_n be_v not_o content_v once_o to_o have_v spoil_v man_n but_o come_v again_o and_o never_o leave_v till_o they_o have_v deprive_v they_o of_o all_o their_o riches_n and_o substance_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n that_o will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v yea_o four_a that_o say_v not_o it_o be_v enough_o these_o word_n and_o the_o meaning_n thereof_o be_v plain_a what_o the_o thing_n be_v he_o rehearse_v particular_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 16._o the_o grave_n for_o that_o be_v never_o satisfy_v with_o body_n but_o do_v devour_v all_o thing_n put_v therein_o how_o many_o or_o how_o great_a soever_o they_o be_v see_v chapter_n 1.12_o and_o the_o barren_a womb_n i_o do_v not_o only_o refer_v this_o as_o some_o do_v unto_o barren_a woman_n but_o to_o incontinent_a woman_n also_o who_o lust_n be_v never_o satisfy_v the_o earth_n that_o can_v be_v satisfy_v with_o water_n but_o drink_v in_o all_o water_n pour_v upon_o it_o yea_o that_o great_a store_n of_o rain_n that_o fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o be_v always_o ready_a as_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v more_o and_o the_o fire_n that_o say_v not_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o how_o much_o wood_n or_o other_o matter_n soever_o be_v lay_v upon_o it_o it_o burn_v and_o consume_v the_o same_o i_o suppose_v that_o all_o these_o similitude_n tend_v to_o express_v the_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o the_o covetous_a man_n &_o oppressor_n that_o as_o these_o be_v never_o satisfy_v so_o the_o wicked_a man_n have_v never_o enough_o verse_n 17._o the_o eye_n i._o the_o person_n himself_o a_o part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a and_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o eye_n both_o because_o it_o be_v a_o very_a excellent_a part_n of_o man_n body_n and_o also_o because_o in_o it_o many_o time_n be_v contempt_n and_o scorn_v most_o bewray_v that_o mock_v his_o father_n uz._n for_o any_o cause_n and_o despise_v the_o instruction_n of_o his_o mother_n i._n the_o good_a counsel_n that_o she_o shall_v give_v he_o let_v the_o raven_n of_o the_o valley_n pick_v it_o out_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o those_o raven_n that_o abide_v common_o in_o valley_n and_o by_o river_n that_o run_v in_o valley_n because_o they_o be_v think_v of_o some_o to_o be_v more_o fierce_a and_o cruel_a upon_o their_o prey_n and_o that_o which_o be_v read_v here_o by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o wish_n as_o it_o be_v some_o read_v it_o by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o prophecy_n thus_o they_o shall_v pick_v it_o out_o but_o the_o sense_n come_v all_o to_o one_o mean_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o young_a eagle_n uz._n who_o be_v more_o busy_a and_o better_a able_a with_o there_o beak_n and_o talent_n to_o devour_v their_o prey_n eat_v it_o uz._n up_o and_o utter_o spoil_v it_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o memory_n or_o remembrance_n of_o he_o nor_o his_o name_n verse_n 18._o there_o be_v three_o thing_n hide_v from_o i_o i._o they_o be_v more_o high_a than_o i_o can_v atteyne_v unto_o and_o exceed_v my_o capacity_n far_o yea_o four_o uz._n thing_n there_o be_v all_o which_o four_a he_o reckon_v up_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o i_o know_v not_o uz._n how_o to_o yield_v a_o certain_a and_o sound_v natural_a reason_n of_o they_o ver._n 19_o the_o way_n of_o a_o eagle_n in_o the_o air_n i._n fly_v in_o the_o air_n for_o she_o leave_v no_o note_n or_o path_n as_o it_o be_v of_o her_o flight_n &_o though_o this_o be_v common_a to_o all_o other_o bird_n yet_o he_o name_v special_o the_o eagle_n both_o because_o she_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o bird_n or_o foul_a and_o also_o fly_v most_o high_a and_o very_o swift_a with_o all_o the_o way_n of_o a_o serpent_n upon_o a_o stone_n uz._n or_o sharp_a and_o steep_a rock_n that_o a_o serpent_n as_o a_o adder_n or_o snake_n shall_v crawl_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v flat_a and_o even_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n but_o how_o she_o shall_v go_v up_o into_o craggy_a and_o steep_a mountain_n be_v very_o wonderful_a the_o way_n of_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n this_o be_v strange_a also_o for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o when_o the_o ship_n go_v special_o in_o a_o calm_a there_o be_v some_o path_n of_o it_o leave_v yet_o after_o that_o the_o water_n have_v come_v together_o again_o it_o can_v be_v see_v see_v job._n 9.26_o and_o the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n i._o the_o order_n course_n deal_v or_o knowledge_n of_o a_o young_a man_n he_o speak_v of_o a_o unclean_a and_o dishonest_a thing_n in_o clean_a and_o honest_a term_n with_o a_o maid_n i._n with_o one_o that_o will_v so_o be_v take_v and_o so_o will_v shameless_o affirm_v herself_o to_o be_v when_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o nor_o so_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 20._o such_o be_v the_o way_n also_o of_o a_o adulterous_a woman_n i._o so_o close_a and_o unknown_a fâ—â—_n to_o that_o end_n have_v he_o allege_v these_o four_o strange_a thing_n rehearse_v before_o by_o certain_a similitude_n declare_v as_o it_o be_v the_o close_a subtle_a and_o impudent_a deal_n of_o harlot_n she_o eat_v and_o wipe_v her_o mouth_n i._n when_o she_o have_v commit_v wickedness_n she_o make_v a_o goodly_a show_n as_o though_o she_o be_v honest_a in_o good_a term_n express_v evil_a matter_n teach_v we_o thereby_o to_o avoid_v filthy_a talk_n and_o say_v uz._n impudent_o and_o shameless_o i_o have_v not_o commit_v iniquity_n be_v yet_o her_o own_o heart_n and_o knowledge_n can_v tell_v she_o the_o contrary_a all_o this_o tend_v in_o my_o mind_n to_o set_v out_o the_o closenes_n and_o shamelessness_n of_o strumpet_n who_o wicked_a fact_n can_v hardly_o be_v know_v q.d._n when_o they_o have_v commit_v whoredom_n they_o will_v deal_v as_o some_o do_v who_o when_o they_o have_v devour_v somewhat_o which_o they_o shall_v not_o they_o will_v wipe_v their_o mouth_n as_o though_o they_o have_v not_o do_v it_o so_o in_o the_o shamelessness_n of_o their_o face_n they_o will_v deny_v the_o fact_n of_o evil_a and_o behave_v themselves_o towards_o their_o husband_n as_o though_o they_o have_v not_o deceive_v they_o because_o no_o note_n or_o mark_v of_o their_o filthiness_n appear_v whereby_o it_o may_v be_v know_v verse_n 21._o for_o three_o thing_n uz._n among_o man_n the_o earth_n be_v move_v i._n either_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n themselves_o have_v good_a occasion_n to_o tremble_v and_o shake_v or_o else_o by_o hyperbole_n to_o expound_v it_o thus_o that_o it_o be_v reason_n when_o three_o thing_n follow_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n itself_o shall_v as_o it_o be_v tremble_v for_o horror_n and_o fear_n yea_o for_o four_o uz._n thing_n which_o he_o reckon_v up_o afterward_o vers_fw-la 22.23_o it_o can_v sustain_v itself_o uz._n in_o any_o good_a strength_n and_o order_n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o hereby_o but_o that_o the_o thing_n themselves_o be_v intolerable_a among_o man_n verse_n 22._o for_o a_o servant_n when_o he_o reign_v i._o when_o any_o unmeete_a for_o high_a calling_n be_v advance_v to_o the_o same_o for_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o use_v authority_n but_o abuse_v it_o both_o to_o their_o own_o hâ—â—rt_n and_o oppression_n of_o other_o and_o a_o fool_n i._o a_o wicked_a man_n when_o he_o be_v fill_v with_o meat_n i._o when_o he_o have_v all_o abundance_n and_o plenty_n of_o every_o good_a
neither_o speak_v he_o this_o as_o though_o they_o have_v either_o will_n or_o power_n to_o do_v it_o without_o god_n but_o to_o show_v that_o now_o the_o mean_a be_v offer_v they_o which_o if_o they_o refuse_v it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a judgement_n against_o they_o at_o my_o correction_n i._o now_o that_o i_o do_v by_o word_n and_o speech_n labour_v to_o correct_v and_o amend_v you_o lo_o q.d._n if_o you_o will_v do_v this_o see_v what_o benefit_n you_o shall_v draw_v and_o pull_v to_o yourself_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o mind_n unto_o you_o i._o i_o will_v make_v you_o plentifullie_o acquaint_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n which_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o make_v you_o understand_v my_o word_n i._n the_o word_n which_o i_o shall_v speak_v for_o your_o amendment_n q.d._n till_o i_o give_v you_o understand_v thereof_o they_o can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o to_o you_o but_o as_o a_o seal_a or_o close_v book_n verse_n 24._o because_o i_o have_v call_v uz._n earnest_o unto_o you_o for_o your_o amendment_n and_o good_a and_o you_o refuse_v uz._n to_o hearken_v and_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o my_o voice_n i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n q.d._n i_o have_v beckon_v unto_o you_o with_o my_o hand_n and_o give_v you_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o my_o call_n and_o protection_n and_o none_o uz._n amongst_o you_o will_v regard_n uz._n these_o testimony_n and_o token_n of_o my_o love_n towards_o you_o verse_n 25._o but_o q.d._n moreover_o and_o beside_o all_o this_o you_o have_v despise_v all_o my_o counsel_n i._n through_o your_o rebellion_n you_o have_v contemptuouslie_o cast_v from_o you_o all_o that_o i_o purpose_v and_o offer_v unto_o you_o for_o your_o good_a and_o will_v none_o of_o my_o correction_n i._n will_v not_o accept_v or_o regard_v any_o mean_n that_o i_o use_v either_o of_o word_n or_o chastisement_n for_o your_o better_n and_o amendment_n in_o these_o two_o verse_n he_o reckon_v up_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o next_o follow_v their_o judgement_n verse_n 26._o i_o will_v also_o laugh_v i._n i_o will_v not_o care_v for_o you_o or_o regard_v you_o laughter_n attribute_v to_o god_n according_a to_o man_n see_v psalm_n 2.4_o at_o your_o destruction_n the_o word_n proper_o signify_v a_o vapour_n exhalation_n or_o cloud_n but_o here_o by_o a_o metaphor_n it_o be_v take_v for_o calamity_n or_o misery_n which_o bring_v destruction_n upon_o man_n and_o that_o in_o a_o double_a respect_n because_o as_o cloud_n and_o vapour_n darken_v the_o day_n so_o calamity_n and_o misery_n make_v dark_a many_o time_n the_o glory_n and_o renoun_n of_o man_n again_o as_o vapour_n and_o exhalation_n arise_v sudden_o and_o sudden_o depart_v again_o so_o do_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o wicked_a when_o the_o tempest_n of_o misery_n begin_v once_o to_o blow_v upon_o it_o and_o mock_v uz_o you_o in_o your_o misery_n and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o man_n capacity_n when_v your_o fear_n come_v uz._n sudden_o as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n upon_o you_o understand_v by_o fear_n not_o only_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o wicked_a fear_n but_o also_o the_o time_n of_o their_o calamity_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o great_a fear_n &_o doubt_v yea_o the_o very_a anguish_n &_o grief_n of_o their_o hart_n also_o ver._n 27._o when_o your_o fear_n see_v ve_fw-la 26._o come_v uz._n upon_o you_o and_o that_o certain_o and_o assure_o which_o he_o signify_v by_o speak_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n like_o sudden_a desolation_n i._n like_o such_o destruction_n and_o waste_v as_o for_o the_o suddenness_n of_o it_o can_v neither_o be_v easy_o bear_v nor_o well_o prevent_v that_o word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v desolation_n do_v proper_o signify_v a_o sudden_a and_o furious_a breach_n or_o destruction_n of_o any_o thing_n break_v and_o overthrow_v every_o thing_n that_o it_o méete_v with_o and_o your_o destruction_n i._o the_o destruction_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o you_o shall_v come_v uz._n upon_o you_o like_o a_o whirlwind_n i._n both_o sudden_o and_o with_o great_a violence_n he_o express_v one_o thing_n under_o sundry_a term_n when_o affliction_n and_o anguish_n i._o when_o trouble_n and_o grief_n either_o outward_a in_o the_o body_n or_o inward_a in_o the_o mind_n shall_v come_v upon_o you_o uz._n just_o from_o god_n q.d._n i_o will_v not_o only_o then_o laugh_v at_o your_o destruction_n but_o you_o yourself_o shall_v pray_v and_o not_o be_v hear_v verse_n 28._o then_o i._n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n shall_v they_o i._o the_o wicked_a mark_v the_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o call_v upon_o i_o i._o pray_v unto_o i_o as_o psalm_n 50.15_o but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v i._n grant_n they_o their_o request_n yea_o by_o withhold_a the_o thing_n they_o pray_v for_o i_o will_v testify_v my_o wrath_n against_o they_o they_o shall_v seek_v i_o early_o i._n very_a diligent_o careful_o and_o as_o it_o be_v incessant_o q.d._n they_o shall_v spare_v no_o pain_n yea_o they_o shall_v break_v their_o sleep_n in_o the_o morning_n but_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o uz._n gracious_a and_o merciful_a unto_o they_o in_o their_o grief_n because_o god_n will_v be_v find_v of_o none_o but_o of_o such_o as_o seek_v he_o according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n and_o that_o with_o the_o same_o affection_n of_o heart_n which_o he_o in_o the_o same_o require_v verse_n 29_o because_o they_o hate_v knowledge_n see_v vers_fw-la 22._o of_o this_o chapter_n he_o do_v here_o again_o repeat_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o do_v not_o choose_v uz._n when_o it_o be_v graciouslie_o tender_v and_o offer_v they_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v vers_n 7._o of_o this_o chapter_n verse_n 30._o they_o will_v none_o of_o my_o counsel_n but_o despise_v all_o my_o correction_n see_v vers_fw-la 25._o of_o this_o chapter_n he_o mean_v that_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n they_o be_v set_v to_o contemn_v and_o despise_v whatsoever_o god_n will_v do_v for_o they_o verse_n 31._o therefore_o uz._n for_o this_o their_o great_a contempt_n and_o rebellion_n shall_v they_o eat_v uz._n in_o all_o abundance_n plenty_n and_o fullness_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o way_n i._o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o their_o wicked_a counsel_n and_o have_v just_a punishment_n lay_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o same_o even_o the_o wickedness_n which_o they_o have_v sow_v they_o shall_v reap_v with_o all_o fullness_n see_v chapter_n 22.8_o and_o be_v fill_v with_o their_o own_o device_n i._n with_o the_o punishment_n and_o mischief_n which_o they_o themselves_o have_v devise_v against_o other_o verse_n 32._o for_o ease_v i._o not_o only_o the_o peace_n and_o quietness_n which_o they_o here_o enjoy_v but_o their_o stubbornness_n and_o setlednes_n in_o evil_a wherein_o they_o please_v themselves_o and_o promise_v unto_o themselves_o all_o prosperity_n see_v jeremiah_n 48.11_o zephani_fw-la 1.12_o slai_v the_o foolish_a i._o the_o simple_a which_o know_v not_o how_o to_o use_v it_o as_o vers_n 22._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o prosperity_n of_o fool_n i._o that_o prosperity_n which_o fool_n and_o wicked_a person_n enjoy_v destroy_v they_o i._n plunge_v they_o daily_a more_o and_o more_o into_o destruction_n verse_n 33._o but_o he_o that_o obei_v i_o uz._n in_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o i_o command_v he_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o uz._n from_o all_o naughty_a man_n or_o any_o mischief_n they_o can_v imagine_v against_o he_o see_v psalm_n 4.8_o and_o be_v quiet_a from_o fear_n of_o evil_a i._o not_o only_o no_o evil_a itself_o but_o no_o suspicion_n or_o fear_n of_o it_o shall_v go_v to_o his_o heart_n he_o shall_v be_v so_o strengthen_v through_o god_n promise_n and_o defend_v by_o his_o almighty_a power_n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n do._n do._n when_o god_n give_v to_o any_o country_n or_o common_a wealth_n wise_a and_o godly_a prince_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o our_o knowledge_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o our_o action_n either_o public_a or_o private_a verse_n 4._o prove_v that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n word_n belong_v even_o to_o the_o simple_a contrary_a to_o the_o popish_a assertion_n which_o will_v have_v none_o meddle_v with_o it_o but_o great_a scholar_n and_o learned_a man_n verse_n 5.6_o show_v that_o even_o the_o wise_a also_o may_v out_o of_o the_o same_o learn_v for_o increase_v of_o judgement_n and_o knowledge_n so_o that_o we_o may_v right_o say_v that_o the_o word_n be_v water_n wherein_o the_o great_a elephant_n may_v
stranger_n uz._n who_o thou_o know_v not_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o thy_o strength_n i._n with_o good_n and_o riches_n which_o thou_o have_v get_v through_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o thy_o labour_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v labour_v for_o as_o wealth_n money_n household_n stuff_n etc._n etc._n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o stranger_n i._n in_o his_o possession_n and_o keep_n serve_v to_o deck_v up_o his_o house_n and_o not_o thy_o own_o this_o be_v another_o reason_n verse_n 11._o and_o thou_o mourn_v uz._n pitiouslie_o and_o gréevouslie_o as_o one_o that_o roar_v for_o pain_n at_o thy_o end_n i._n either_o at_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o life_n or_o else_o when_o thou_o begin_v to_o finish_v and_o end_v that_o wicked_a course_n when_o thou_o have_v consume_v i._o utter_o waste_v and_o that_o through_o whore_n and_o whoredom_n thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o body_n i._o thou_o thyself_o be_v consume_v so_o that_o both_o thy_o bone_n and_o marrow_n be_v as_o it_o be_v eat_v up_o either_o with_o unsatiable_a satisfy_n of_o thy_o filthy_a mind_n or_o with_o grievous_a disease_n which_o follow_v that_o sin_n and_o all_o thy_o wealth_n and_o substance_n utterlie_o waste_v with_o whatsoever_o appertain_v unto_o thou_o verse_n 12._o and_o say_v uz._n when_o thou_o be_v thus_o spoil_v here_o be_v a_o excellent_a description_n of_o one_o that_o do_v somewhat_o late_o repent_v he_o of_o his_o evil_a how_o i._o how_o much_o have_v i_o hate_v uz._n even_a from_o my_o heart_n utter_o contemn_v and_o despise_v the_o same_o instruction_n uz._n give_v i_o by_o such_o as_o love_v i_o and_o my_o welfare_n and_o my_o heart_n despise_a correction_n he_o mean_v not_o by_o correction_n bodily_a chastisement_n but_o the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n &_o sharp_a reproof_n by_o which_o god_n go_v about_o to_o correct_v &_o amend_v man_n but_o he_o can_v at_o no_o hand_n away_o with_o it_o verse_n 13._o and_o have_v not_o obey_v uz._n either_o inwardlie_a in_o thought_n or_o outward_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n the_o voice_n i._o the_o word_n and_o say_n and_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o by_o those_o word_n they_o deliver_v unto_o i_o of_o they_o that_o teach_v i_o uz._n good_a and_o holy_a thing_n q.d._n how_o have_v i_o refuse_v even_o god_n himself_o &_o the_o good_a mean_n that_o he_o appoint_v for_o my_o reformation_n and_o better_n nor_o incline_v my_o ear_n i._o i_o show_v not_o myself_o attentive_a or_o willing_a to_o learn_v to_o they_o that_o instruct_v i_o uz._n in_o all_o good_a way_n which_o i_o do_v forsake_v he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o be_v his_o own_o contempt_n the_o more_o to_o express_v his_o perverseness_n and_o forwardness_n verse_n 14._o i_o uz._n myself_o be_v almost_o bring_v uz._n through_o my_o own_o folly_n and_o sin_n into_o all_o evil_a i._n into_o all_o misery_n that_o possible_o can_v fall_v upon_o a_o man_n in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o assembly_n i._n open_o and_o before_o all_o man_n so_o that_o they_o may_v easy_o behold_v my_o state_n he_o speak_v this_o because_o private_a and_o secret_a misery_n be_v better_o bear_v than_o such_o as_o be_v open_a verse_n 15._o drink_v the_o water_n of_o thy_o cistern_n i._o take_v heed_n of_o wrongful_a get_n and_o wicked_a use_n other_o man_n good_n look_v that_o thou_o use_v thy_o own_o &_o that_o light_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n among_o who_o there_o be_v great_a abundance_n of_o pit_n cistern_n and_o well_n for_o the_o use_n of_o water_n for_o themselves_o which_o thing_n at_o this_o day_n be_v observe_v as_o writer_n affirm_v in_o venice_n and_o some_o place_n thereabout_a and_o of_o the_o river_n uz._n of_o water_n which_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o own_o well_o uz._n which_o thou_o have_v in_o possession_n and_o do_v true_o belong_v unto_o thou_o verse_n 16._o let_v thy_o fountain_n flow_v forth_o uz._n from_o thou_o unto_o other_o and_o the_o river_n of_o water_n uz._n which_o thou_o have_v at_o thy_o use_n &_o commandment_n in_o the_o street_n i._o open_o and_o public_o that_o other_o man_n may_v glorify_v god_n thereby_o and_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o do_v the_o like_a verse_n 17._o but_o let_v they_o i._o the_o good_n that_o god_n have_v bless_v thou_o withal_o be_v thou_o i._o appertain_v unto_o thou_o as_o in_o the_o right_a possession_n whereof_o god_n have_v place_v thou_o even_o thy_o only_a he_o mean_v not_o but_o that_o other_o also_o shall_v have_v the_o use_n of_o they_o as_o need_n require_v but_o that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o special_a propriety_n to_o rest_v in_o he_o avoid_v always_o prodigality_n and_o not_o the_o stranger_n with_o thou_o q.d._n bring_v not_o to_o pass_v by_o thy_o folly_n and_o sin_n that_o be_v carry_v away_o through_o lust_n and_o like_n thou_o shall_v waste_v thy_o good_n abroad_o and_o suffer_v they_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o stranger_n for_o the_o word_n stranger_n see_v verse_n 10._o of_o this_o chapter_n verse_n 18._o let_v thy_o fountain_n be_v bless_v uz._n from_o god_n understand_v by_o fountain_n the_o grace_n that_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o q.d._n have_v a_o care_n that_o the_o blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n may_v be_v use_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o other_o special_o of_o his_o servant_n and_o rejoice_v uz._n love_o and_o comfortable_o and_o that_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n with_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n i._n either_o with_o she_o that_o thou_o do_v marry_v in_o thy_o own_o youth_n or_o else_o do_v marry_v she_o be_v young_a for_o in_o the_o day_n of_o youth_n man_n be_v more_o incline_v to_o love_n and_o that_o love_n be_v fast_o set_v verse_n 19_o let_v she_o be_v uz._n in_o thy_o judgement_n &_o to_o thou_o thyself_o as_o the_o love_a hind_n uz._n be_v to_o the_o hart_n or_o stag_n and_o pleasant_a roe_n he_o mean_v nothing_o else_o by_o these_o allegory_n or_o metaphor_n but_o the_o earnest_a affection_n &_o love_a mind_n that_o man_n shall_v bear_v towards_o their_o wife_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o these_o beast_n and_o their_o great_a love_n towards_o their_o female_n he_o that_o list_v to_o read_v may_v see_v aristotle_n libro_fw-la sexto_fw-la de_fw-la historijs_fw-la animalium_fw-la cap._n 29._o &_o plinius_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 32._o &_o special_o one_o appianus_n who_o have_v write_v the_o ceruis_fw-la let_v her_o breast_n uz._n alone_a understand_v by_o one_o part_n of_o she_o her_o whole_a person_n as_o it_o be_v satisfy_v thou_o at_o all_o time_n i._n content_a thou_o and_o delight_v i._o take_v singular_a pleasure_n in_o her_o love_n continual_o i._n in_o love_v she_o only_o and_o these_o thing_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o love_n of_o man_n towards_o his_o wife_n must_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o body_n only_o and_o the_o use_n thereof_o but_o both_o to_o body_n and_o mind_n in_o the_o lord_n verse_n 20._o for_o why_o i._o what_o reason_n be_v there_o shall_v thou_o delight_v uz._n at_o any_o time_n my_o son_n see_v chapter_n 1.8_o in_o a_o strange_a woman_n i._n in_o a_o harlot_n see_v verse_n 3._o of_o this_o chapter_n or_o embrace_v i._o affect_v love_n or_o like_v of_o see_v chapter_n 4.8_o the_o bosom_n of_o a_o stranger_n i._o she_o or_o any_o part_n of_o she_o and_o mark_v how_o under_o honest_a word_n he_o express_v filthy_a thing_n q.d._n why_o shall_v thou_o do_v this_o and_o that_o &_o not_o stay_v thyself_o only_o in_o thy_o own_o wife_n and_o sound_a love_n to_o herward_o verse_n 21._o for_o the_o way_n of_o man_n i._n all_o that_o man_n think_v speak_v or_o do_v be_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n uz._n naked_a and_o open_a as_o hebr._n 4.13_o mean_v that_o god_n know_v they_o all_o and_o he_o ponder_v i._o uprightlie_o weigh_v all_v his_o path_n i._o whatsoever_o he_o attempt_v or_o take_v in_o hand_n he_o mean_v that_o see_v god_n eye_n go_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n zechar._n 4.10_o and_o behold_v all_o thing_n how_o close_o or_o secret_o soever_o do_v that_o therefore_o they_o shall_v think_v it_o be_v not_o their_o close_a deal_n can_v cause_v they_o to_o escape_v verse_n 22._o his_o own_o iniquity_n i._n either_o the_o abundance_n of_o sin_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v wrought_v or_o else_o the_o wickedness_n which_o he_o have_v devise_v against_o other_o shall_v take_v uz._n both_o certain_o and_o sudden_o the_o wicked_a himself_o uz._n for_o all_o his_o might_n and_o cunning_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v uz._n fast_a and_o sure_a with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n i._o his_o own_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v cord_n to_o
commend_v she_o for_o her_o antiquity_n great_a power_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 22._o the_o lord_n uz._n the_o eternal_a god_n have_v possess_v i_o uz._n his_o eternal_a son_n and_o wisdom_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o way_n i._n before_o he_o begin_v to_o make_v or_o create_v any_o thing_n he_o commend_v this_o wisdom_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o because_o he_o be_v one_o eternal_a god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n q.d._n i_o be_v with_o god_n even_o then_o when_o by_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o manifest_v plain_a testimony_n of_o his_o majesty_n see_v john_n 1.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n coloss_n 1.16_o i_o be_v uz._n eternal_a and_o god_n with_o he_o for_o nothing_o be_v eternal_a but_o god_n only_o before_o his_o work_n i._n before_o all_o or_o any_o work_n that_o ever_o he_o make_v of_o old_a i._n which_o he_o make_v of_o old_a or_o long_a time_n ago_o see_v psal_n 93.2_o verse_n 23._o i_o be_v set_v up_o or_o after_o some_o anointed_n meaning_n that_o by_o god_n eternal_a decree_n he_o be_v place_v in_o his_o office_n of_o kingdom_n priesthood_n and_o prophecy_n for_o such_o a_o metaphor_n he_o use_v in_o this_o place_n from_o everlasting_a i._n from_o before_o all_o beginning_n whatsoever_o from_o the_o beginning_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n neither_o do_v the_o word_n from_o note_n that_o then_o he_o begin_v as_o 1._o joh._n 1.1_o and_o before_o the_o earth_n uz_o be_v create_v all_o this_o tend_v to_o set_v out_o the_o perpetuity_n and_o eternity_n of_o this_o great_a wisdom_n verse_n 24._o when_o there_o be_v no_o depth_n uz._n either_o of_o water_n or_o earth_n be_v i_o beget_v uz._n of_o the_o father_n when_o there_o be_v no_o fountain_n uz._n make_v nor_o yet_o abound_a with_o water_n i._n have_v plenty_n of_o water_n within_o they_o q.d._n before_o all_o these_o and_o whatsoever_o thing_n else_o be_v i_o who_o be_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n &_o beget_v of_o he_o before_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v or_o be_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o verse_n follow_v ver._n 25._o before_o the_o mountain_n be_v settle_v and_o before_o the_o hill_n uz._n be_v create_v be_v i_o beget_v uz._n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n q.d._n i_o be_v god_n eternal_a before_o the_o earth_n mention_v general_o verse_n 23._o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o speak_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v verse_n 26._o he_o have_v not_o yet_o uz._n when_o i_o be_v make_v the_o earth_n uz._n no_o nor_o begin_v to_o make_v it_o nor_o the_o open_a place_n uz._n of_o the_o world_n mean_v hereby_o the_o champion_n and_o plain_a country_n nor_o the_o height_n of_o the_o dust_n in_o the_o world_n he_o understand_v by_o height_n the_o excellent_a creature_n and_o by_o dust_n though_o all_o be_v make_v of_o the_o earth_n the_o more_o base_a creature_n q.d._n when_o neither_o the_o one_o sort_n nor_o the_o other_o be_v create_v i_o be_v verse_n 27._o when_o he_o i._n god_n the_o father_n prepare_v i._n create_v and_o frame_v as_o we_o see_v the_o heaven_n i._o that_o same_o great_a frame_n which_o be_v over_o our_o head_n pass_v as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o earth_n to_o it_o i_o be_v there_o uz._n together_o with_o he_o and_o be_v a_o creator_n in_o that_o most_o excellent_a workmanship_n see_v john_n 1.3_o when_o he_o set_v the_o compass_n i._o the_o earth_n which_o he_o call_v by_o this_o name_n because_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v round_n upon_o the_o deep_a i._n upon_o the_o water_n see_v psalm_n 24.2_o verse_n 28._o when_o he_o establish_v i._n appoint_v and_o set_v by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n the_o cloud_n above_o uz._n in_o the_o firmament_n that_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v there_o as_o it_o be_v in_o ton_n and_o bottle_n till_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o pour_v down_o their_o dew_n or_o rain_n when_o he_o confirm_v uz._n to_o keep_v within_o the_o bound_n and_o compass_n which_o he_o have_v set_v they_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o deep_a uz._n below_o in_o the_o earth_n which_o fountain_n yield_v forth_o water_n and_o make_v they_o to_o grow_v as_o it_o be_v into_o bottomless_a pit_n q.d._n before_o the_o watery_a cloud_n above_o and_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n be_v create_v i_o be_v with_o that_o same_o eternal_a god_n verse_n 29._o when_o he_o give_v his_o decree_n to_o the_o sea_n uz._n touch_v the_o bound_n and_o list_n of_o the_o same_o how_o far_o it_o shall_v go_v and_o how_o far_o it_o shall_v not_o go_v that_o the_o water_n uz._n of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o flood_n shall_v not_o pass_v his_o commandment_n i._n go_n beyond_o the_o bound_n which_o by_o his_o word_n and_o commandment_n he_o have_v set_v they_o when_o he_o appoint_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o when_o he_o found_v and_o lay_v it_o that_o it_o shall_v remain_v unmoveable_a verse_n 30._o then_o be_v i_o with_o he_o uz._n work_v together_o with_o he_o in_o that_o great_a work_n of_o his_o creation_n as_o a_o nourisher_n i._n as_o a_o maintainer_n and_o upholder_n of_o that_o his_o excellent_a workmanship_n of_o creation_n and_o i_o be_v daily_a i._o always_o his_o delight_n i._o one_o who_o the_o father_n take_v continual_a pleasure_n in_o as_o math._n 3.17_o and_o math._n 17.5_o rejoice_a always_o before_o he_o i._n be_v continual_o in_o his_o sight_n even_o as_o his_o dear_a and_o tender_o belove_a son_n verse_n 31._o and_o take_v my_o solace_n in_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o earth_n i._n not_o only_o rejoice_v at_o the_o excellent_a workmanship_n but_o also_o bless_v all_o thing_n create_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o my_o delight_n be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n i._n as_o i_o pour_v upon_o all_o creature_n abundance_n of_o my_o sweet_a blessing_n so_o chief_o upon_o man_n indue_a he_o with_o all_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o among_o man_n special_o those_o which_o be_v my_o church_n verse_n 32._o therefore_o q.d._n see_v my_o commendation_n and_o grace_n which_o i_o give_v be_v so_o great_a now_o uz._n while_n you_o have_v time_n and_o grace_n be_v offer_v you_o harken_v uz._n diligent_o and_o attentive_o o_o child_n see_v chapter_n 7.24_o unto_o i_o uz._n god_n heavenly_a wisdom_n who_o call_v you_o to_o goodness_n for_o blessed_a be_v they_o i._n abundance_n of_o blessing_n shall_v light_v upon_o they_o and_o he_o speak_v it_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n as_o though_o they_o have_v the_o thing_n in_o possession_n already_o that_o keep_v uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n my_o way_n i._n the_o way_n that_o i_o prescribe_v they_o understanding_n by_o way_n his_o ordinance_n and_o commandment_n verse_n 33._o hear_v instruction_n uz._n from_o i_o or_o the_o instruction_n which_o i_o give_v you_o and_o be_v you_o wise_a i._o learn_v to_o be_v wise_o order_v and_o govern_v thereby_o and_o refuse_v it_o not_o uz._n lest_o it_o turn_v to_o your_o own_o hurt_n and_o destruction_n bless_v be_v the_o man_n see_v verse_n 32._o of_o this_o chapter_n also_o psalm_n 1.1_o that_o hear_v i_o uz._n speak_v unto_o he_o understand_v by_o hear_v obedience_n also_o of_o the_o thing_n propound_v as_o joh._n 10.27_o watch_v daily_a i._o continual_o at_o my_o gate_n i._n at_o the_o door_n of_o my_o house_n he_o mean_v such_o as_o both_o continual_o though_o with_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n and_o also_o unfeigned_o even_o with_o their_o whole_a hart_n and_o soul_n seek_v he_o it_o may_v be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o client_n who_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o their_o advocate_n or_o counsellor_n door_n till_o they_o have_v talk_v with_o they_o or_o it_o may_v be_v take_v from_o painful_a scholar_n who_o watch_v the_o school_n door_n so_o that_o they_o be_v first_o in_o upon_o the_o open_n of_o they_o and_o last_v out_o upon_o the_o shut_n of_o they_o and_o give_v attendance_n uz._n diligent_o lest_o i_o escape_v at_o the_o post_n of_o my_o door_n uz._n where_o i_o shall_v come_v out_o verse_n 34._o for_o he_o uz._n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o find_v i_o uz._n seek_v careful_o and_o painful_o for_o i_o find_v life_n i._n i_n that_o be_o life_n as_o john_n 11.25_o also_o john_n 14.6_o mean_v it_o also_o both_o of_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a life_n and_o shall_v obtain_v favour_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n great_a and_o exceed_a grace_n from_o he_o verse_n 35._o but_o now_o he_o amplifi_v by_o the_o contrary_a he_o uz._n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o sin_v against_o i_o i._o that_o do_v not_o reverent_o esteem_v i_o nor_o apply_v himself_o diligent_o to_o obtain_v i_o for_o we_o can_v not_o neglect_v christ_n but_o with_o great_a offence_n hurt_v his_o own_o soul_n i._n destroy_v himself_o both_o here_o and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o
a_o man_n give_v to_o disquietness_n and_o trouble_n seek_v only_o evil_o i._n study_v nothing_o else_o but_o how_o he_o may_v perform_v mischief_n but_o he_o shall_v gain_v nothing_o thereby_o as_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v and_o a_o cruel_a messenger_n i._n either_o a_o tormentor_n or_o some_o other_o who_o shall_v execute_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o the_o magistrate_n against_o he_o not_o repent_v shall_v be_v send_v uz._n from_o god_n or_o man_n or_o both_o against_o he_o uz._n to_o punish_v he_o according_a to_o the_o greevousnes_n of_o his_o offence_n verse_n 12._o it_o be_v better_a i._o there_o be_v less_o danger_n in_o it_o for_o a_o man_n uz._n that_o be_v himself_o alone_o unprepared_a or_o unarm_v to_o meet_a uz._n in_o the_o wilderness_n or_o else_o where_o a_o bear_v the_o word_n be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n and_o signify_v notwithstanding_o the_o female_a also_o or_o she_o bear_v rob_v of_o her_o whelp_n i._o who_o young_a one_o have_v be_v take_v from_o she_o by_o some_o one_o mean_n or_o other_o the_o bear_v when_o they_o have_v lose_v their_o whelp_n be_v very_o fierce_a and_o cruel_a special_o the_o she_o bear_v as_o who_o affection_n seem_v to_o be_v great_a towards_o they_o concern_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n which_o may_v befall_v man_n by_o bear_n see_v 2._o samuel_n 17.8_o 2._o king_n 2.24_o hoseah_n 13.8_o than_o a_o fool_n in_o his_o folly_n i._n than_o a_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o extremity_n of_o his_o wickedness_n and_o rage_n q.d._n it_o be_v less_o evil_a to_o fall_v into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o one_o than_o of_o the_o other_o verse_n 13._o he_o uz._n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o reward_v i._n render_v and_o yield_v unto_o another_o man_n evil_n i._n mischief_n and_o hurt_n for_o good_a i._n for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v by_o he_o evil_n i._n plague_v and_o punishment_n from_o god_n and_o many_o time_n displeasure_n from_o man_n also_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n i._n from_o he_o or_o from_o his_o wicked_a posterity_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o all_o law_n yea_o even_o against_o nature_n to_o requite_v good_a with_o evil_n see_v it_o forbid_v roman_n 12.17_o where_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o recompense_v evil_a for_o evil_n much_o less_o to_o recompense_v good_a with_o evil_n verse_n 14._o the_o beginning_n of_o strife_n i._o the_o beginner_n of_o strife_n he_o put_v the_o thing_n for_o the_o person_n q.d._n he_o that_o be_v the_o worker_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o strife_n be_v as_o one_o that_o open_v the_o water_n uz._n which_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o stand_v pool_n or_o pond_n which_o be_v once_o let_v out_o they_o overflowe_v and_o carry_v away_o every_o thing_n that_o stand_v before_o they_o and_o can_v again_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o enclose_v q.d._n the_o hole_n or_o since_o by_o which_o they_o be_v let_v forth_o at_o the_o first_o seem_v narrow_a but_o afterward_o by_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o water_n it_o be_v make_v great_a and_o so_o be_v it_o with_o strife_n and_o contention_n therefore_o or_o the_o contention_n be_v meddle_v with_o i._n before_o it_o be_v any_o whit_n at_o all_o begin_v leave_v of_o uz._n from_o it_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o withstand_v and_o quench_v the_o begin_n of_o strife_n ver._n 15._o he_o that_o justifi_v i._n declare_v either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n as_o just_a so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n oftentimes_o use_v both_o in_o the_o old_a &_o new_a testament_n exod._n 23.7_o isaiah_n 5.23_o math._n 11.19_o 1._o tim._n 3.17_o the_o wicked_a uz._n man_n and_o he_o that_o condemn_v i._n either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n pronounce_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o the_o just_a i._o the_o upright_o &_o innocent_a person_n even_o they_o both_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n condition_n or_o call_v soever_o they_o be_v be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n i._n loathe_v &_o dislike_v of_o he_o see_v chap_v 11.1_o for_o this_o phrase_n and_o for_o the_o matter_n &_o word_n almost_o see_v the_o like_a sentence_n chapt._n 24.24_o ve._n 16._o wherefore_o i._n to_o what_o end_n &_o purpose_n be_v there_o a_o price_n i._n mean_v as_o riches_n or_o money_n whereby_o a_o thing_n prise_v may_v be_v buy_v in_o the_o hand_n i._n in_o the_o power_n as_o sundry_a time_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o fool_n i._n of_o the_o wicked_a &_o ungodlie_a man_n to_o get_v wisdom_n uz._n by_o it_o &_o he_o have_v none_o heart_n uz._n to_o obtain_v it_o meaning_n that_o he_o have_v no_o affection_n or_o pleasure_n thereto_o q.d._n it_o avail_v the_o fool_n nothing_o yea_o rather_o it_o be_v a_o miserable_a thing_n unto_o he_o to_o have_v full_a hand_n or_o great_a power_n &_o no_o heart_n or_o will_n at_o all_o to_o obtain_v good_a thing_n for_o he_o be_v unworthy_a of_o good_a thing_n that_o disdain_v wisdom_n yea_o those_o very_a good_a thing_n shall_v tend_v to_o his_o great_a judgement_n ver._n 17._o a_o friend_n i._o he_o that_o be_v a_o faithful_a &_o trusty_a friend_n love_v uz._n unfeigned_o &_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n his_o familiar_a friend_n or_o acquaintance_n at_o all_o time_n uz._n both_o of_o adversity_n and_o prosperity_n for_o nothing_o can_v turn_v away_o his_o mind_n and_o a_o brother_n i._o a_o natural_a and_o dear_a friend_n for_o i_o suppose_v he_o speak_v not_o of_o natural_a brethren_n only_o be_v bear_v i._n be_v bring_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o make_v manifest_v for_o adversity_n i._n even_a against_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o trial_n come_v q.d._n then_o do_v the_o force_n of_o natural_a friendship_n appear_v which_o before_o in_o prosperity_n lie_v as_o it_o be_v hide_v verse_n 18._o a_o man_n destitute_a of_o understand_v i._o a_o unwise_a and_o foolish_a man_n touch_v the_o hand_n uz._n of_o another_o give_v he_o his_o hand_n and_o word_n as_o it_o be_v for_o the_o payment_n and_o performance_n of_o some_o thing_n see_v chapt._n 6.1_o and_o become_v surety_n uz._n by_o that_o mean_n for_o his_o neighbour_n i._n his_o familiar_a friend_n and_o acquaintance_n see_v chap._n 1.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n also_o chap._n 11.15_o verse_n 19_o he_o love_v transgression_n that_o love_v strife_n uz._n either_o between_o himself_o and_o some_o other_o or_o else_o between_o other_o man_n though_o he_o himself_o be_v none_o of_o the_o party_n strive_v he_o mean_v that_o the_o author_n of_o contention_n love_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a because_o there_o be_v almost_o none_o evil_a but_o it_o arise_v and_o be_v increase_v by_o contention_n and_o he_o that_o exalt_v i._n set_v on_o high_a his_o gate_n i._o the_o gate_n or_o door_n of_o his_o house_n mean_v in_o a_o allegory_n hereby_o he_o that_o despise_v other_o lifteth_z up_o himself_o which_o be_v fit_o shadow_v out_o by_o this_o speech_n because_o it_o sometime_o fall_v out_o that_o they_o that_o set_v their_o door_n high_a fall_v backward_o from_o thence_o and_o so_o bruise_v hurt_n and_o wound_v themselves_o seek_v destruction_n i._n his_o own_o hurt_n and_o danger_n verse_n 20._o the_o froward_a heart_n i._o the_o man_n give_v to_o forwardness_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o he_o name_v the_o heart_n because_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o affection_n from_o whence_o also_o they_o flow_v find_v no_o good_a i._n obtain_v no_o good_a thing_n either_o before_o god_n or_o man_n but_o much_o evil_a and_o hurt_n rather_o and_o he_o that_o have_v a_o naughty_a tongue_n i._o he_o that_o use_v his_o tongue_n to_o speak_v either_o lewdlie_a and_o filthilie_o or_o else_o untrue_o or_o false_o against_o any_o shall_v fall_v into_o evil_n i._n shall_v be_v overtake_v with_o god_n judgement_n for_o the_o same_o and_o have_v those_o thing_n light_a upon_o he_o that_o his_o tongue_n have_v pronounce_v against_o other_o man_n verse_n 21._o he_o that_o beget_v a_o fool_n i._o the_o parent_n of_o a_o foolish_a child_n he_o put_v the_o first_o part_n of_o procreation_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o education_n thereof_o also_o because_o in_o the_o first_o generation_n no_o man_n know_v what_o his_o son_n or_o child_n shall_v be_v and_o of_o the_o habit_n which_o the_o child_n afterward_o get_v either_o by_o the_o parent_n negligence_n or_o evil_o bring_v up_o or_o though_o he_o have_v be_v well_o instruct_v yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v a_o evil_a hart_n or_o mind_n get_v himself_o sorrow_n uz._n through_o the_o folly_n of_o his_o child_n and_o the_o father_n of_o a_o fool_n i._o his_o parent_n can_v have_v no_o joy_n uz._n in_o their_o foolish_a child_n and_o so_o long_o as_o they_o continue_v such_o see_v proverb_n 10.1_o also_o 15.20_o and_o also_o verse_n 25._o of_o this_o chapter_n verse_n 22._o a_o
he_o may_v have_v his_o desire_n satisfy_v in_o obtain_v holy_a and_o heavenly_a wisdom_n di._n di._n 1_o this_o chapter_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o reach_v from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 8._o wherein_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o desire_n of_o wisdom_n of_o the_o foolish_a and_o wicked_a man_n of_o wise_a word_n of_o respect_n of_o person_n of_o the_o word_n of_o fool_n and_o tale_n bearer_n and_o the_o hurt_n which_o come_v by_o they_o di._n 2_o both_o the_o second_o reach_v from_o verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 16._o wherein_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o slothful_a person_n of_o god_n power_n of_o riches_n of_o pride_n and_o humility_n of_o hasty_a answer_n of_o the_o grief_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o pain_n to_o get_v di._n 3_o wisdom_n and_o of_o the_o power_n and_o force_v of_o gift_n or_o reward_n the_o three_o reach_v from_o verse_n 17._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n wherein_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o complainer_n of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o brethren_n of_o good_a word_n and_o speech_n of_o a_o good_a wife_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o rich_a and_o of_o a_o true_a friend_n or_o brother_n se._n verse_n 1._o for_o the_o desire_n thereof_o i._n for_o the_o earnest_a affection_n that_o he_o have_v to_o obtain_v holy_a and_o heavenly_a wisdom_n he_o i._o a_o good_a man_n will_v separate_v himself_o uz._n from_o all_o that_o he_o have_v that_o may_v let_v he_o to_o seek_v it_o i._n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v seek_v and_o find_v it_o see_v matth._n 13.44_o 45_o 46._o and_o occupy_v himself_o i._n he_o will_v careful_o employ_v himself_o and_o diligent_o also_o in_o all_o wisdom_n i._n in_o wisdom_n itself_o and_o in_o all_o the_o mean_n whereby_o he_o may_v grow_v and_o increase_v in_o the_o same_o other_o i_o know_v read_v it_o otherwise_o and_o give_v anosense_n but_o i_o think_v this_o be_v plain_a enough_o verse_n 2._o a_o fool_n have_v no_o delight_n uz._n at_o all_o in_o understanding_n i._n either_o in_o the_o thing_n itself_o or_o in_o the_o mean_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v obtain_v but_o uz._n his_o delight_n be_v that_o his_o heart_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n may_v be_v discover_v uz._n to_o other_o man_n and_o that_o by_o his_o vain_a babble_n and_o speak_v of_o every_o thing_n that_o come_v into_o his_o mind_n q.d._n he_o be_v only_o delight_v with_o his_o own_o folly_n which_o he_o labour_v to_o publish_v and_o make_v know_v to_o all_o man_n verse_n 3._o when_o the_o wicked_a come_v i._o wheresoever_o there_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n then_o come_v uz._n with_o he_o i._n there_o be_v contempt_n uz._n of_o other_o man_n he_o mean_v that_o this_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o wicked_a and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v his_o inseparable_a companion_n to_o despise_v other_o and_o with_o the_o vile_a man_n uz._n there_o be_v always_o reproach_n i._n disdainful_a utter_v of_o reproach_n against_o other_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o this_o verse_n may_v be_v take_v as_o though_o god_n shall_v punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o vile_a man_n with_o contempt_n and_o reproach_n but_o the_o other_o sense_n in_o my_o judgement_n be_v more_o simple_a and_o plain_a verse_n 4._o the_o word_n of_o a_o man_n mouth_n i._o such_o word_n and_o speech_n as_o proceed_v from_o a_o wise_a man_n mouth_n be_v like_o deep_a water_n uz._n which_o can_v be_v draw_v empty_a neither_o can_v a_o man_n come_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o they_o so_o the_o wisdom_n and_o learning_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n never_o cease_v but_o the_o more_o he_o utter_v the_o more_o he_o may_v and_o the_o wellspring_n of_o wisdom_n i._o the_o great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n he_o have_v of_o it_o mean_v hereby_o also_o the_o wise_a man_n mouth_n pour_v it_o out_o and_o large_o communicate_v it_o to_o other_o be_v like_o a_o flow_a river_n i._n be_v like_a to_o a_o river_n that_o flow_v continual_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o metaphor_n and_o similitude_n that_o there_o be_v never_o scarcity_n of_o wisdom_n in_o he_o verse_n 5._o it_o be_v not_o good_a i._n it_o be_v very_o evil_a and_o hurtful_a as_o chap._n 17.26_o too_o accept_v i._n to_o regard_v or_o look_v upon_o the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n any_o thing_n in_o he_o at_o all_o as_o his_o authority_n wit_n word_n gift_n &c_n &c_n see_v this_o forbid_a deutero_fw-la 1.17_o to_o cause_n uz._n thereby_o the_o righteous_a to_o fall_v i._n to_o be_v overthrow_v in_o judgement_n i._n where_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v this_o belong_v to_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n who_o be_v many_o time_n so_o move_v with_o the_o power_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o the_o just_a and_o poor_a sort_n come_v to_o ruin_v thereby_o which_o fault_n shall_v be_v correct_v verse_n 6._o a_o fool_n lip_n i._o the_o word_n which_o a_o fool_n utter_v with_o his_o lip_n come_v with_o strife_n i._o have_v always_o strife_n annex_v unto_o they_o as_o a_o inseparable_a companion_n and_o be_v mingle_v altogether_o with_o contention_n and_o his_o mouth_n i._o the_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v with_o his_o mouth_n call_v for_o stripe_n uz._n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o he_o for_o his_o folly_n mean_v that_o his_o own_o word_n be_v mean_n to_o hurt_v himself_o verse_n 7._o a_o fool_n mouth_n i._n word_v speak_v with_o his_o mouth_n be_v his_o own_o destruction_n i._o bring_v hurt_n and_o destruction_n unto_o himself_o and_o his_o lip_n i._o speech_n utter_v with_o his_o lip_n be_v a_o snare_n for_o his_o soul_n i._n be_v instrument_n and_o mean_n to_o bring_v he_o within_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o life_n see_v chap._n 10.14_o also_o chap._n 13.3_o verse_n 8._o the_o word_n of_o a_o talebearer_n uz._n which_o he_o utter_v to_o some_o against_o other_o some_o be_v as_o flatter_n i._o they_o seem_v pleasant_a and_o sweet_a yea_o to_o be_v more_o gentle_a than_o oil_n or_o butter_n see_v psal_n 55.21_o and_o i._o but_o for_o all_o that_o or_o else_o thus_o and_o uz._n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o belly_n i._n into_o the_o bowel_n which_o be_v within_o the_o belly_n mean_v that_o they_o wound_v even_o the_o very_a entrails_n which_o be_v once_o perish_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n they_o wound_v man_n most_o grievous_o yea_o deadly_a verse_n 9_o he_o also_o uz._n as_o well_o as_o the_o talebearer_n be_v to_o be_v mislike_v that_o be_v slothful_a i._n give_v to_o idleness_n and_o loiter_v in_o his_o work_n i._n in_o do_v the_o thing_n he_o be_v set_v about_o and_o shall_v indeed_o perform_v be_v even_o the_o brother_n of_o he_o that_o be_v a_o great_a waster_n uz._n of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v he_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v cousin_n german_a as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o prodigal_a person_n because_o look_v what_o the_o one_o lose_v by_o superfluity_n and_o riot_n the_o other_o forgo_v through_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n verse_n 10._o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o his_o majesty_n goodness_n and_o power_n as_o sundry_a time_n in_o the_o psalm_n and_o namely_o psalm_n 20.1_o be_v a_o strong_a tower_n uz._n to_o all_o such_o as_o steadfast_o trust_v therein_o meaning_n by_o strong_a tower_n a_o mighty_a defence_n to_o shield_n he_o and_o to_o keep_v he_o safe_a from_o all_o the_o danger_n of_o such_o as_o will_v annoy_v he_o see_v psal_n 61.3_o the_o righteous_a uz._n at_o all_o time_n but_o special_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o distress_n run_v uz._n with_o all_o possible_a haste_n and_o speed_n unto_o it_o i._n to_o this_o assure_a tower_n of_o god_n strength_n might_n power_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v exalt_v i._n lift_v up_o uz._n into_o a_o high_a place_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o sound_a from_o the_o attempt_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n verse_n 11._o the_o rich_a man_n riches_n i._o the_o riches_n which_o he_o present_o possess_v be_v his_o strong_a city_n i._o he_o make_v they_o unto_o himself_o a_o defence_n against_o all_o attempt_n and_o assault_n make_v against_o he_o see_v before_o chap._n 10.15_o and_o as_o a_o high_a wall_n in_o his_o imagination_n i._n he_o fond_o imagine_v that_o they_o be_v sufficient_o able_a not_o only_o to_o keep_v he_o from_o the_o violence_n of_o man_n but_o also_o to_o shield_v he_o and_o cover_v he_o so_o that_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n shall_v behold_v his_o leudnes_n verse_n 12._o before_o destruction_n i._n before_o the_o calamity_n fall_n or_o hurt_v of_o any_o man_n come_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n be_v haughty_a i._o a_o man_n himself_o be_v proud_a and_o
we_o to_o go_v to_o god_n in_o our_o just_a cause_n before_o we_o go_v to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o afterward_o to_o go_v to_o he_o for_o justice_n and_o then_o no_o doubt_n we_o shall_v speed_v better_o verse_n 27._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o wicked_a can_v abide_v the_o godly_a and_o that_o the_o godly_a on_o the_o other_o side_n shall_v loathe_v they_o in_o their_o wickedness_n chap._n 30._o co._n this_o chapter_n can_v well_o be_v connex_v to_o the_o former_a otherwise_o than_o thus_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v in_o deliver_v other_o holy_a and_o wholesome_a instruction_n concern_v faith_n and_o manner_n but_o yet_o by_o the_o ministry_n and_o mean_v of_o another_o than_o solomon_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o title_n and_o inscription_n of_o this_o chapter_n di._n i_o will_v divide_v this_o chapter_n into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o show_v how_o di._n 1_o blind_a we_o be_v in_o the_o comprehension_n of_o god_n and_o his_o matter_n how_o pure_a and_o perfect_a god_n word_n be_v and_o put_v down_o a_o prayer_n desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o vanity_n lie_v poverty_n abundance_n of_o wealth_n pride_n &_o despair_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 9_o in_o the_o second_o he_o deal_v against_o unjust_a accuser_n di._n 2_o disobedient_a child_n hypocrite_n proud_a person_n cruel_a and_o outrageous_a man_n covetous_a man_n and_o contemner_n of_o parent_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o in_o the_o three_o he_o intreat_v of_o thing_n beyond_o di._n 3_o his_o reach_n of_o the_o trade_n or_o order_n of_o a_o adulteress_n and_o of_o certain_a thing_n that_o breed_v great_a disorder_n and_o confusion_n in_o the_o earth_n also_o of_o some_o creature_n which_o in_o their_o kind_n do_v instruct_v man_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 18._o to_o di._n 4_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 28._o in_o the_o four_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o lion_n of_o a_o grayhound_n of_o a_o goat_n and_o of_o the_o majesty_n of_o a_o king_n teach_v man_n to_o beware_v of_o pride_n and_o wrath_n from_o verse_n 29._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n se._n i_o will_v make_v but_o one_o verse_n of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o chapter_n &_o the_o first_o verse_n itself_o &_o read_v they_o both_o together_o thus_o verse_n 1._o the_o word_n of_o agur_n uz._n which_o he_o speak_v be_v these_o that_o follow_v some_o will_v have_v this_o agur_n to_o be_v solomon_n but_o i_o see_v no_o likelihood_n of_o it_o and_o i_o think_v the_o petition_n which_o be_v make_v verse_n 7._o of_o this_o chap._n shall_v plain_o prove_v it_o because_o solomon_n be_v a_o king_n and_o have_v great_a store_n of_o riches_n and_o a_o promise_v give_v unto_o he_o thereof_o see_v 1._o king_n 3.13_o i_o rather_o think_v some_o other_o good_a man_n who_o name_n be_v not_o express_v save_o here_o be_v the_o writer_n and_o that_o these_o be_v join_v to_o salomon_n proverbe_n both_o for_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o argument_n and_o the_o brevity_n or_o shortness_n of_o the_o sentence_n the_o son_n of_o lake_v he_o express_v also_o his_o father_n name_n of_o which_o name_n we_o read_v in_o no_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o in_o this_o only_a the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v we_o thereby_o not_o curious_o to_o search_v into_o these_o thing_n see_v it_o have_v not_o please_v he_o to_o reveal_v more_o concern_v they_o the_o prophecy_n i._o the_o good_a and_o holy_a speech_n for_o prophecy_n be_v take_v here_o for_o a_o speech_n concern_v good_a and_o holy_a matter_n which_o the_o man_n uz._n agur_n himself_o speak_v uz._n plain_o and_o pithy_o also_o as_o follow_v to_o ithiel_n even_o to_o ithiel_n and_o vcal_a i._n to_o these_o &_o these_o man_n who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v well_o note_a either_o his_o scholar_n or_o his_o friend_n who_o also_o he_o do_v instruct_v in_o good_a and_o necessary_a matter_n i_o know_v some_o both_o read_v it_o otherwise_o and_o from_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o name_n 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q.d._n you_o think_v thus_o and_o thus_o of_o i_o but_o i_o sure_o may_v rather_o say_v unto_o you_o why_o ask_v you_o these_o thing_n of_o i_o that_o be_o so_o unskilful_a myself_o as_o no_o man_n more_o and_o so_o he_o extenuate_v or_o debase_v his_o judgement_n begin_v even_o in_o his_o speech_n to_o they_o with_o that_o and_o have_v not_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n in_o i_o i._n have_v not_o so_o much_o understand_v in_o i_o as_o a_o mean_a man_n for_o he_o use_v the_o word_n adam_n here_o which_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n signify_v for_o the_o most_o part_n one_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n as_o the_o word_n isph_n do_v a_o noble_a and_o excellent_a personage_n verse_n 3._o for_o i_o have_v not_o learned_a wisdom_n a_o reason_n of_o his_o debase_v of_o himself_o q.d._n so_o far_o of_o be_v it_o that_o i_o can_v well_o speak_v of_o these_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o attain_v wisdom_n or_o knowledge_n nor_o attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o 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to_o speak_v see_v 2._o cor._n 12.2_o 3_o 4._o who_o have_v gather_v the_o wind_n in_o his_o fist_n i._n who_o do_v hold_v the_o wind_n in_o his_o hand_n that_o it_o blow_v not_o and_o let_v it_o lose_v when_o he_o will_v to_o blow_n this_o only_o can_v god_n above_o do_v and_o not_o any_o man_n see_v isaiah_n 40.12_o who_o have_v bind_v the_o water_n in_o a_o garment_n i._n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o garment_n q.d._n be_v it_o not_o god_n only_o that_o keep_v the_o water_n in_o the_o cloud_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o garment_n and_o afterward_o when_o he_o see_v it_o good_a dissolve_v they_o into_o rain_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n see_v psalm_n 104.3_o some_o understand_v by_o the_o water_n here_o the_o water_n which_o be_v above_o the_o firmament_n and_o be_v uphold_v by_o the_o wonderful_a power_n and_o providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v genesis_n 1.6_o 7._o and_o in_o other_o place_n but_o i_o think_v it_o better_a to_o understand_v they_o of_o 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