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command_v thou_o give_v he_o that_o which_o he_o ask_v of_o thou_o believe_v he_o in_o that_o which_o he_o tell_v thou_o for_o as_o he_o preserve_v the_o prophet_n jonas_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n so_o he_o will_v preserve_v thou_o in_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o life_n by_o this_o which_o happen_v unto_o the_o prophet_n jonas_n it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o three_o be_v nothing_o firm_a &_o stable_a but_o that_o which_o god_n do_v sustain_v nor_o nothing_o sure_a but_o that_o which_o god_n do_v keep_v see_v that_o that_o holy_a prophet_n be_v dry_a among_o the_o water_n find_v comfort_n in_o danger_n a_o remedy_n against_o death_n and_o profit_n in_o his_o enemy_n do_v he_o not_o find_v a_o remedy_n against_o death_n and_o profit_n in_o his_o enemy_n see_v the_o water_n do_v not_o only_o not_o drown_v he_o nor_o the_o huge_a and_o great_a fish_n kill_v he_o but_o be_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n with_o as_o great_a contentment_n and_o delight_n as_o a_o prince_n be_v in_o his_o 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young_a tobias_n as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v i_o have_v tell_v thou_o already_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o fear_v this_o fish_n but_o rather_o as_o he_o come_v unto_o thou_o so_o thou_o shall_v go_v and_o meet_v he_o and_o apprehend_v he_o by_o the_o head_n and_o pull_v out_o his_o gills_n all_o which_o i_o will_v not_o tell_v thou_o unless_o i_o think_v it_o convenient_a for_o thou_o although_o tobias_n do_v not_o then_o know_v the_o angel_n for_o to_o be_v a_o angel_n but_o think_v he_o to_o be_v another_o man_n like_o himself_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o give_v credit_n unto_o his_o speech_n and_o accept_v of_o his_o counsel_n so_o that_o tobias_n do_v immediate_o kill_v and_o paunch_n the_o fish_n upon_o the_o sand_n which_o think_v to_o eat_v he_o in_o the_o water_n we_o do_v in_o this_o place_n advertise_v the_o curious_a reader_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o understand_v this_o chapter_n if_o he_o do_v not_o read_v the_o chapter_n afore_o go_v because_o this_o 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