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Matthew Poole — Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1
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Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1 — Section 1621
of Ezygt, as ſome both ancicnt and latrer Interpreters judge ; of whoi he ſpeaks more darkly inthis Chapter, and then explains him- ſelf more clearly in the next Chaprer. But this Controverſic will be beſt determined by examining the following Deſcription, 6 The Title of wings is oft given, both in Scripture, and i…
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by theſe Mefſengers, ſaceeeding Verles. you my Angels, or Men, whom I have a go fpzedily to them, and tell rhem what them, or inflift 500h i Baniſhment, but in their Habitations. 11 to the Cuſhices or Ethiopians, both for the vaſtneſs of che Land inha n ted by tnem, to wir, Erhiooia and drabie, and for the manne…
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2 Before they receive rhe end of their hopes, and finiſh the Work which they have deſigned and begun. » When the Bud or Flower 1s turned into a perfect but unripe Grape, which gives hopes of ' a good Vintage The Body of this Pcople are compared to a ; Vine-rre2, b The Lord, who is eaſily underſtood from the fore. …
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King and People depended; or, 4. their chief c ounſellors, the Singular number being here pur colleCQively, as it is in many other places. hL Of the Provinces, which he calls by a Title borrowed from the Hebrews, in whoſe Language he ſpake and wrote this Pro- phecy. | | | . wh 14 The LORD hath mingled 7 + a perver…
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0 Feeble and fearful, as it follows. p Becauſe they ſhall perceive that they do nor fight with men only, but with the Lord of Hoſts, who now lifcs up his hand againſt them, as be did againſt their Forefathers, Exod; 14. the very remembrance whereof is very ter« rible to them. | 17 And the land of Judah ſhall be a …
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they are here peculiar to I/rs:l, who is not only 2 third Party, as the others are, bot is the moſt eminent and bleſſed of rhe three, as being the Fountain, or rather the Conduit-Pipe, by which the Blefling is conveyed to the other two, becauſe Chriſt was to be born of them, | and the Goſpel-Church and Ordinances …
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the Worid. | Es CHAP XX. Zhe Captivity of Egypt and Ethiopia repreſented : to take of the Jews from ſeeking to them for help, 1——6. N the year that * Tartan @ came unto Aibded 8, ( when Sargon c the king of Aſlyria ſent him ) and # Kings fought againſt Aſhdod and took is : : r8; 27. a A great commander in Sennec…
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g A Viſion or Prophecy, containing dreadful Calamities which were to fall upon Babylon. þ This is ſpoken either, 1. of the Chal- deans, as their Sin, for which God ſends the following Judgment : So the ſenſe is, The Chaldeans ſtill perfiit in the praftice of Treache- Ty and Rapine, to which they have been ſo long a…
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8 And he|| cried, Aliong: my LORD, Iftandjo, and I am fet in my ward || whole nights 2. cried out, I ſfcealſoa L'on,ro wit, marching before the Horfe-mens f: and Chariots already mentioned : which they ſuppoſe ro repreſent Cyrus or Darius marching in the Head of their Armies. Or, as it is rendred in the margin, an…
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he name and by the appointment of the reſt. » To the Watchman, as appears by the following Words : For the Propher delivers his \rophecy in the ferm of a Dialogue berween tie Peo- le and the Watchman. » Out of Eco. which is frequently cal Fea Sety, as Gen: 3 2: 3. & 36.8. 2 Chron: 20 20, Oc. Of 26. il. 8 Whereby h…
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both which were inglorious kinds of Death. 3 All thy rulers f are fled together ; they are bound f by the archers g: all that are foundin thee 4 are bound together z, which are fled from far &. f Zedekiah and his Chief Commanders, whoſe Flight he foretels. £ Heb: jrom the bow, i: e ſo as they were diſenabled from …
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I Either thoſe 2 Kings 25.4. or thoſe 2 Chron: 32. 5. in both which Places we read of two wal!'s. 2 To receive the Waters conveyed into it by Pipes from the old Pool. » Either, 1. of the Water; for both the Springs and the Rain which filleth rhe Pools are from God alone ; or, 2, of feruſal?m, expreſſed in the foreg…
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; a Ball which is caſt into a large and plain ſpot of Ground, where ' beingthrown by a ſtrong man it runs far and wide, Or, to a far Countrey, which ſeems to be here called large of ſpaces, not ſo much in it ſelf, for that was inconſiderable to him, whether the Land of his Captivity was large or little as ia reſpe&…
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which now ftood inits Strength and Glory, and, upon a Rock, abounding in Riches, mighty in Naval Power, having lately conquered that Navy which the Aſjrians brought a- 2inſt them. Yet this City was, according to this Prophecy, de- Ck ; and that twice, firſt by Nezuchadnezzar, and long after- ward by Alexander the …
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her by Commerce and hon ard called by ſome i __._ a9 Tyre, which they ſay, was tuilt and firſt inhabired ty a Co) 2th che S:4onians ; and therefore ſhe muſt needs be greatly conce wn = the DeſtruQion of Tyr#s. J That pert ofthe Sea in whitt; 7; = -<anny and from which Ships and Men were ſent into all "pet gp This …
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1; tecauſe Tyre waza Bulwark, anda Refuge, and a great Advantage t5 them; and partly becauſe her Fall made way for their Ruine, as bzing deſtroyed by their common Enemy. s Hath contrived and purpoſed it, as was faid, v. 8. 9. hath put this deſign into tae Heads and Hzarts of herEnemies,znd given themCourage to atem…
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Þ To wit, in mercy, as tis Phraſe is uſed Ruth 8. 6, Pſal, 65. g. and elſewhere. 9q The Hebrew Word properly ſignifies, rhe hire f an Harlet;, which agrees well with the fornication in the nex: Clauſe: alchough theſe Phraſes 2re not to be underſtood properly, but me- raphorically, of Trading or Commerce with others…
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p Becauſe there are either none, or none but the Enemies ofGod & Iſrael,to drink it. Grief is aſcribed to ſenſeleſs Creatures by 2 F1- gure uſual in ali Authors. q Either becauſe there are no People left to dreſs it, or gathec its Grapes z or becauſe it is broken down \ 8, 9- Joel 1:10, Fo ine, Pſal. 104: 15. l …
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16 From the # uttermoſt part of the earth » have we tHeb:wiy ' heard ſongs o, even glory to the righteous p;but I ſaid 4, 1 My leanneſs, my leanneſs r,wo unto me:the treaches f Heb: rous dealers have dealt treacherouſly /; yea,thetreache- £m" rous dealers have dealt very treacherouſly z, Fro , My , #® Fromall the …
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[Chap NXV. 3 $ £ F & © Chap, XXV- were generally gathered together at Jeraſalem, to theirdolemn Feaſt, | 5 'Pnuu {halt bring down the noiſe 5 of ſtrangers & when T tw c:me and beſieged, and after 1:m2 time rook and de- 245 the heat in a dry »! : 1 wr Ss ſtroyed them. Which was a very remarkable Hand of God, as Joje-…
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ca buſed to Idolatry ; for theſe rwo were molt eminent Idols, & moſt |ſhal then be admitted to the participation of the ſame Priviledges my 1,.. generally worſhipped,-ſpecially in thoſe Eaſtera Countries, Der: 4: |and Ordinances. p A Feaſt made up of the muſt exquiſite and de- pH þut be g'0 19: and 17. 3.Job 31. 26, …
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the Meſi+h, and the Eſtabliſhment of his own Kingdom in ſpight of all which was daily caſt upon his faitafal People by the ungodlyworld. oppolition, interrupteth the Courſe ofthis Prophecies, and breaketh and, among others, by the Apoſtare and Unbelieving Jews, . wha forth into a Solemn Celebration of all theſe wonde…
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© of the Goſpel. g Which is ſincere and ſtedfaſt in the Profeſſion > Heb: and PraQice of the True Religion. Eace, Peace. Thou wilt keep bimin | perfe& peace, whoſe || r, - Mind is ſtaid on rhe h:becauſe he truſteth in thee. be,or, h Heb. the fixed thought or mind (i. e. the Man whoſe Mind and ination Thoughts are …
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of the LORD 4. b This is the Carriage of thy People; but the courſe of Wick- ed men is direQly contrary inallconditions : For if thou doſt ſpare them, when thou punifheſt thine own People. they will nor accepr of that gracious Invitation to Repentance, nor walk worthy of 16 =_ a Mercy. c Even in Gods Church, and a…
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+ Heb. Thou haſt added to the nation. Which may be underſtood either, 1 in way of Mercy, of adding to their Numbers, as our Tranſlation takes it ; and fo we have in effect the ſame Phraſe, 2 Sams 24: 3. The Lord add to the People, &c. and Pſal. 115. 14. in the Hebrew Text, The Lord ſhall add upon or to you : or, 2.…
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out of it, 1s largely exprefled by this very Gmilitude, —_ os wy &c. 4 AsI my ſelf, who am one of your tumber, and of theſe Dead men, ſhall live again. You ſhall be delivered together with mc. Which he might add, to meet with an Obje&ion ; for they might think that God would take ſome ſpecial Care of this Holy Pro…
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Ir *+ is in many other places ) of God, and of his _>Y pie, which Mis well be called by theſe Names, partly for their 'great Might, and partly for the great Terrour and Deſtruction which they cauſe upon the Earth, as the Leviathan Joth in the Sea. He ſeems to have a ſpecial reſpect to ſome pars ticular Enemy and O…
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they ſhall be forced to ſeek Habitations in other Countries, and ſhall repleniſh them with People. Bur this ſeems ro be underſtood of the Spiritual Seed of Jacob, or of Believers, who are oft called God's Iirael, as Rom. 9g; 6. and el{cwhere. imote him q? or is he ilain according to the {laughter cirding ts of the…
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& Yet before this glorious Promiſe concerning the removal of Iſra:s Sin and calamity be fulfilled, a dreadful and deſolating Judgmeat ſhall firſt come upon them. 1 Jeruſalem and the reſt of the Defenced cities in the Land, the ſingular Number being put for the Plural, m The moſt inhabited and Populous places. Or, …
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1þall be troden under the feet of others ; and they, whoſe Druns |: kennefs made them ſtagger,and fall to the ground, ſhall be troden down there, A 1 h Language. of pride, or them, the drunkards of Ephraim. 1 Or, by his hand, £OUS oo HF P A: | Chap. XXVi Wh 4 And the glorious beauty which 3s on the head of Fil…
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will find reſt and ſatisfaQtion. 5s Heb. Cauſe the weary Mews either Sow! or Country ) 10 reſt, As relt is offered to you by the Prephers in Gods name. do you embrace it ; which 1s 7o be d:ne by hearkening to Gods Word, as appears by the fol- lowing Cl-uſes. So ſhall this People, which hath been ſo oft,and ſo long…
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met annexcd ro it, z. e, with exactneſs and care. be underſtood either, = Thar God would ſo order and ſettle things in His Church, that juſtice and Judgment ſhould prevail, and not iniquity 25 hitheito it had done: or rather, 2. That as God would build up, and preſerve a!l Believers upon that Foundation-Stoney 'o …
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and eafie Conneftion. f I have purpoſed and promiſed it, and | able to give you that Protection and Comfort, which you expect himſelf * * 2 Sam-5s luxurious J#aelites uſed to do, Amos 6. 4.) upon a bed which is too , _ | (hy, 14:11. » [oſh.10; 12.2 Sam! 5: 25. 1 Chr. 14 16» # To Chap. 2 22, 23. #10r, che w…
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u With a Threſhing Inftriment, by comparing this with the foregoing Verſe, and the following Words. x Or rather, but, or meverthel:ſs, as the woid is frequently uſed. The Senſe is, The Husbandman doth indeed threſh rhe Bread-corn, but he doth it with moderation, and only for a time, not for ever. y Underſtand, for…
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Or, 2. of the Egyptians, and other ſtrangers, whom thou haſt hired .... - to aſſiſt thee, as indeed they did, whea the Cha!deans came againſt Sia them. This expoſition ſeems to agree beſt, as with the phraſe, thy ſtrangers, ſo with the ſcope of the place, and with the whole Context, eſpecially the foregoing Verſes …
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14 Therefore behold, {I will proceed to do a mar- vellous work amongſt this people, ever a marvellous, work and a wonder, * for the wiſdom of their wiſe men ſhall periſh, and the underſtanding of their prudent men ſhall be hid =. z Shall diſappear and vaniſh; for this atiſwers to, ſhal periſh, in the former Clauſ…
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} Heb: ſhall add, *Am.c.20 continued Ctzp | feb. * bow 144* i irſ4097; ' 3 | ? Chap, 19.15 | 'th.; I, Tex.z. 36. X 7, 3=4 x -» Aancact__ns os (hap. 2d, F:$: 4; eantipucd infidelity, and for their Perſecutions of Gods prophets, | an. Righteous Servants, and for their Rejection of their Own Meſſiah …
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d were very fierceand miſchiey 7 £3yp* and Eri0Ma i; But withal, ſcems to deſign the crafe _ Erhicley of that People, and the danger of their Confederacy with them and the harm which they ſhould have from them. © 5s Thar there were flying Serpents in thoſe parts, is athrmed,nor only in Scri pture, ut alfo by Herod…
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fitly ſupplied out of the following Clauſe. + Either 1. at his real Rebuke, upon his aſſault or on-ſet : Or ra- ther 2. at his verbal Rebuke, upon his meer Threats, as nocing that he will proceed from words to blows. » All of you, how numerous ſoever. z Till you be generally deſtroyed, and bur a few of you left. x…
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u Or, as Learned Mr. Gataker renders it, Threſbed, which agrees well with the following Clauſe, Corn being firſt Threſhed, and then Winnowed. The Senſe is, There ſhould be ſuch plenty of Corn that their very Beaſts, inſtead of Straw, ſhould eat Corn ; and that not in the Ear, or with the Straw, but the pure Grain. …
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Aſyrian Army, which was made up of the People of ſeveral Nati- = e Not Sick an ordinary Sieve, which caſteth away the Chaff only, but keepeth the Corn ; bur with a Sieve, which ſhould ſhake them ſo long and ſo res < as to caſt away all together, and to make a full end ofthem. # God will reſtrain and over-rule them …
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1 4 H Hell. k Or, was erderes or frepared, And it might be ſaid. ir ? . 1d, 11 FR to be prepared by Hezekiah for this S- by the care which he took to purge this and other places, abuſed to Idolatry, which made them more fit to receive ſo great a Favour and D-l1i- verance from God. But for Hell, that doubtleſs was…
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by > OCCEIISS— oe DA or ts _ - = - > =_- — _ — — -w - > 2 _ mam ——_— "I F. he T_T TY T F1 R_— x - KA - _ Fenn - == — EE ———— — pe Saga S——S > —— — ch _— mae ae ney ante er _—_ — I — ne Wren => > —— _ _ - == = _ 23 Do; - —— —— ——— — >= —4 —_ _ - —— — — — — p: ” T _ > >. rg —_— —_ - = rp - — do = - = =>- EX” -——— —z -…
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' f Sernacherib ſhall flee away with all ſpeed from Jeruſalem, to his ſtrong City of Nineveh, Ifa: 37. 37. Or as it is in the Margenr, and as the words ly in the Hebrew Text, his rock (7, e. his Strength, the greateſt champions of his Army,to whom he truſted ) ſha# paſs away ( ſhall flee with all ſpeed from Jeruſal…
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r Baſe and worthleſs Men. Heb: the fool: which in Scripture. uſe commonly ſignifies a wicked Man. o Or, Noble, or a Prince, or Lord, as this word is uſed, Pſal. 118: 9. and 14C: 3+ and elſe- where. The Senſe of the placeis, Either, «, Unworthy Men ſhall not be advanced to places of Honour and Power, as -the Seventy…
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c Beſtir, and prepare your ſelves to hear, as it follows ; and ſhake off ſloth and careleſneſs, d That indulge your ſelves in Idleneſs and Luxury. e Heb: confident or ſecure, who are inſenfible of your fin and danger. f The ſame before called women : whom he here reproveth, and threatneth for their Sins, as he did …
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# The effect of this prevailing praftice of Righteouſneſs ſhall be Proſperity and outward Feliciry. x Tranquillity, both of Mind and outward Eſtate. y Or, confidence, The obſervation of God's Precepts will beget in them a confidence and affuratice of God's Mercy, and the fulfilling of his promifes. | 18 And my peo…
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neſs r. | o Will get great Glory by the marvelous defruQtion of ſo proud and potentan Army; and by the defence of his People. p For he is, and will appear to be ſuperior to his Enemies, buth in place and Power. He dwelleth in the Heaven, whence he can eaſily, and ir- reſiſtibly pour down Judgments upon his Enemies…
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eſtroy us utterly by the Aſhrians, and will afterward burn us with unquencha..le Fire? For ſeing it is ſuiticient'y evident, from both 07a and New-Tejtament, as hath veen formerly obſerved and proved, that the Jews, except the Sadducees, did generally believe the Re- wards andPuniſhments of the future Life,and theſ…
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the cords thereof be broken p. ; 7 Contemplate Zions beauty and ſafety, and her glorious and peculiar Priviledges : it is an obje& worthy of thy deepeſt Meditai- on. o This he mentions, as the chief part of Zims Glory ond Hap- Pineſs,that God was ſolemnly Worſhipped, and the ſolemn Afffem- blies and Feaſts kept in …
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þ The Sun, and Moon, and Stars.which frequently come under: this name in Scripture, as Deute 4. 19. & 17. 3. and elſewhere. 5 Shall ſeem ro be diilfolved, ſo great thajl be the confuſion and con< ſternation of Mankind ,as ifall the frame of the Creation were broken into pieces, Some underſtand this of the general J…
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þ They ſhall endeavour to heal their Breaches, but in vain :. The remnant ofthe People ſhall ſeek for any fit Perſon, and offer the Kingdom to him; but they ſhall not find any ſuch, who {kall be willing to undertake the Government. # Either ſhall be loſt and * cut off: Or, ſhall have no Courage or Streng:h left in …
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£ 6 Then ſhal the * lame mar leap & as an hart,and the pg | congue ofthe dumb ſing : for in the wilderneſs ſhal * & 2. 14 waters break out,and ſtreams in the deſerc /, Johs5.8, 9 7 And the parched ground lhal become a pool, and 4. 3-* the thirſty land ſprings of waters : in the habitation of $* 4.8, &c& 8.7: Drag…
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12 T But Rabſbakeh ſaid, Hath my maſter ſent me to thy maſter and to thee, to ſpeak thele words ? hath he not ſent me to the men that lic upon che wall, that they may eat their own dung,and drink rheir own piſs with you ? 12 Then 12k2n Rood, and cricd with a loud P ah; C nie P R 0 V BE XX -B O14 ard Ne # Toi a…
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part of 20, C H A P. XXXVIII. Hezekiah in his ſickneſs recerveth from Iſaiab a meſſage of death, 1 by Praye er, 2 3. hath his life lengthened : the Sun goeth backward for # fegn thereof 4 8. his Song of Praiſe to God, 9g 20, Is * thoſe days was Hezekzab ſick unto death,8& 1/a;ab the prophet the ſon of Ames came u…
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; The time of my Life is expired. k Which is ealily and ſpeedi- ly removed. 7 To wit, by my Sins, provoking God todoit, Or, I do declare, and have concluded, "That my Life is or wil! be ſuddenly cut off: For Men are oft ſaid in Scripture, to do thoſe Things which they only declare and pronounced to be done : as Me…
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J m1, or made @ By vertue of thy gracious Word or Promiſe, and powerful meſcrer,$Sc. Work ; by thy Promiſes, and thy pzrformances of them, mentioned. in the forg;oing Verſe. This place may be explained by comparing it with Deut, 8. 11. Man dcth not live by bread, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth o…
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over, For there ſhall be peace and truth in my days. The Hiſtory contained in this Chapter is related in the ſame words, 2 Kings 20.12, &c, only he who here is called Xrodach is there called Berodach, meerly by the change of one Lerter, which is very uſual in the Hebrew Language, eſpecially in propzr Names. as Dim…
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| _ p God ſpeaks unto his Prophets or Miniſters q The Propher Sing defires to know God's mind, and his meflage. r» The Prophet ha- "2 Pet. L.2 4. ving foretold glorious and wonderful things, which God had de- * *" clared and determined to do,and ſuſpeQting that men would hardly believe them ; he confirmeth their Fa…
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though a!l the Nations of the World contrive and cenſpire againſt f Heb. him, and againſt this Work of his, as indeed they will do, yet his weightds own Counicl thal confound all their devices, and carry on his Work Prov. 16. 14 in ſpight of chem. + Heb. mu 14 With whom took he counſel, and who + inſtruq- of bis cu…
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