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Matthew Poole — Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1

Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679 · 2,318,168 words · 1997 reading sections

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C H A P. XXIIL Balak and Balaaw ſacrifice : God meets him,and he bl:ſſes Iſrael, y------ ro, Balak is troubled : they go to another place to curſe them: they ſacrifice again : Balaam conſults God, who meets him, and he again bleſſes Iſrael, 1 1I=---=-24, They go to a third place and ſacrifice again, 27----= 30. ND…

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were divided into four camps, Numb. 2. which Balaam from this height could eatily diſcover: Much leſs can any man number all their hoſt. » (7. e.) Of this righteous and boly People, the 1/-aelites, called Jeſurun, Deut. 32.15, which word ſignifies upright or righteous. The ſenſe is, they are not only happy above ot…

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the border of Moab,between Moab and the Amorites x. u Or rather, on this fide of Arnon,for ſo it now was to the Jſraelites, who had not yet paſſed over it, as appears from Deur. 2. 24. But the ſame words, judg. 11. 18. are to be rendred, on the other ſide of Arnon, for ſo it was to Jephthah : and the ſame Prepofiti…

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Z Either by themfclves, or by others whom they commanded to do it. h Or, with the lawgiver, i. e, Moſes, they together with Moſes, or they by Moſes his direttion and appointment, which is ſignified, verſe 16. i Which arehere mentioned,cither i.as the enſigns of their aut:0:1ty, Judg. 5. 14. by which they gave' this…

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a (5. e. ) The fury of war,which is oft and fitly compared to fire here, as 7/4.47.14. Amos 1. 7,10,12,14. & 2. 2,5. b That city which before was a refuge and defence to all the country, now 15 turned into a great annoyance and a publick miſchief. c Queſt. How can this be, ſince Ar was yet in the hands of the Moabi…

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c The ſun or ſucceſſour of him whom S:hcn had ſpeiled of part of his Kingdom, N#umb.21. 26. Of him ſee Fudg. 11. 25. Mic. 6. 5. 3 And Moab was ſore afraid 4 of the people beczuſe they were many, and Moab was diſtreſſed becauſe of the chiidren of Ifrael. d As it was foretold both in general of all Nations, Deut.2.2…

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And therefore he took a :ight though wicked courſe afterwards, to tempt them to fin, and thereby to expoſe them to ruine, Numb. 25. And Balaam had now hoped that God was incenſed againſt I/rae! for their ſins, and therefore would be prevailed with to give them up to the curſe and ſpoil. Bur, faith he, I was miſtake…

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f So called cither ſtritly and properly, becauſe he was awake when this was revealed to him : Or largely and improperly,for any extraoruinacy diſcovery of Gods mind to him, whether ſleeping or . waking. g Or, extaſy, fainting and falling upon the ground, as the Prophets uſed to co. See » Sam. 9. 24. Exex. 1.28. an …

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y Iſa: 32. 40. Others thus, His ſeed ſhall be ſo numerous, that it ſa.ull branch forth into many people, the ſeveral tribes being reck- oned and ſometimes called ſeveral people, Or, his ſeed ſhall rule 0- ver many people or nations, which are ſometimes ſignified by ma- ny waters, as Pſal 144+ 7. 1a: 57. 29. Jer: 47…

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S RS. Chap. XXTy; Vf © eminent and illuſtrions Perſons, and patticularly to the Mefiar, Rev; 2: 28: and 22: 16: g i.e. A ſcepter-bearer, a king or ruler,even that ſcepter mentioned, Gen: 49: 10: þ Either 1. literally, the borders; which by a Synecdoche are oft uſed in Scripture for the whole country to which they …

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; om Daz. 11. 29,30. and ſometimes both, as in this place: ng ay bo here of the Peowd e that God hath appointed for = Aſſrian afrer he had done God $ work in punijhing of his peOp e and the bordering nations. Now although the Aſjrian is _ dan empire vas ſubdued by the Medes and Perſians, yet the © _ aMi&ions and c…

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m The ſenſe 1s, either 1. Take, to wit, to thy ſelF and thy aflift- ance, all rhe heads, i. e. the Judges, as they are called wer. 5. Or Rulers, of he- People, and in their preſence, and by their help, Fang them, i.e. the people, now mentioned, to wit, ſuch of them as were guilry, as was ſaid ver. 2. And this ſenſe…

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7 d re- +0 obtain and preſerve his own and Iſrael's peace an puter ry: Ta Sick God, TX offering up ſacrifices and incenſe, = ravers, to God on their behalf, Numb. 16. 57, 48. as alſo by _— - _ Show away from iniquity, which is the only peace-breakers,and by reaching and preſling the obſervation of this Law, which …

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c They were numbred twice before, Exod.z0.11. 12. and Numb.1. 1, 2, Now they are numbred a third time, partly to demonſtrate the faithfulneſs of God, both in cutting all thoſe off whom he had threatned to cut off, Numb. 14. 29. and in a ſtupendious increaſe and multiplication of the people according to his promiſe,…

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18 Fheſe are the families of the children of Gad. according to thoſe that were numbred of them, fourty thouſand and five hundred #. Fewer by above 5000 than there were 1a their laſt numbring, Numb. 2.15. 19 * The ſons of Judah were Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. : 20 And the ſons of Jud…

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49 Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerices ; of * Shjl- lem, the family of the Shillemites. 50 Thele are the fami'ies of Naphrali, according to cheir families : and they that were numbred of them ere fourty and five thouſand, and four hundred. : 5I Theſe were the number of the children of Iſrael ſix hundred thouſan…

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_ 7 Ra LT ) hog wig the daughter of Levi, whom her mother g bare to Levi + Why ſhould che INTE, of our father wp. 7 "5 oF - $ { Hel Ie. E 4 d be b uns Meram. Aofodand Moſes | 2vay e from among his family, becaufe he hath no fon ? inijhud, | yy, 16. / mr P o'e3, | give unto us therefore a poſleffion f among the breth…

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them to the Brother : and if there be none, to the next kinſman, x —=1 7 FE *& God Commands Moſes to go [4 into a Mountain to view the land of Canaan, nag wi we {aid unto Moſes, Get hee UP * Deut:z and die there : The Reaſon, 12 — 14. Moſes prays to the Lord to appoint ; —— arim _ and fee the land which I 27: and an…

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z When he requires him to do ſo, and in important and difh- cult matters. See Jof. 9g: 14. Judg: 1: 1- and 20. 48. 1 Sam: 23. 9. || Or, by or from the judgment, i. e. by ſceking and receiving ind communicating to him the judgment or ſentence thereby given : or, by the judgment 1s here put defeQtively for, by the br…

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ro This is the burnr-offering of every ſabbath, beſide the continual burnt-oftering, and his drink-offtering. + ep,q pry BE Dy P- Ir And * in the beginnings of your months z ye ſhall 0. 10. offer a burnt-offering unto the LORD : two young bul- « Sam: locks,&one ram,feven lambs ofthe firft year without ſpor, 3?: 5-…

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meat-offering, and their drink-offerings according to their manner e for a ſweet favour, a ſacrifice made by fire unto the LORD, | | d Belonging to eyery new moon, of which ſee Numb: 28; 11, 12, NUMBE RS. | ; ead.Lev. of a ſweet {favour unto the LORD : it shal be offered ; ; j 2 Chron. 2« 4. e According to th…

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offering. ; 29 Theſe things ye ſhall || do unto the LORD, in our ſet feaſts, beſides your * vows, and your free-wi'l- offerings », for your burnt offerings, and for your meat- offerings, and for your drink-offerings, and for your peace-offerings. » Your ordinary ſacrifices ſhall not bz emitted becauſe of the ext…

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her Fathers houſe, yet if ſhe were married, her Husband only, and not her Father, could difoblige her from her vow, 7 Either 1. By way of vow, and fo thisclauſe explains and determines the former, 7.e.1f ſhe expreſs her vow in words.Or 2.By way of Oith,concerning which this ſame phraſe is uſed Lev. 5. 4. and ſo thi…

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\c To prevent Emulationsor Diviſions. 4 God wbuld ſend no more, though it is apparent that the Midianites were numerous and ſtrong, becauſe he would try and exerciſetheirtruſt in him, and becauſe he would hereby give them an ecaraeſt of their Canaanitiſh Conqueſts. 6 And Moſes ſent them to the war,athouſand of ever…

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r Towit, carnally. See on Gen: 48: x; and 19: 8. Lev. 18. 22.. $ Either to ſell them as flavesto others, or to uſe them as Servants to your ſelves, or to marry them, when you have prepared and inſtru- Qed them. 19 Anddo ye abide without the camp ſeven days s : whoſoever hath killed any perſon, and * whoſoever hath…

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52 Andall the gold of the F offering that they offered up to the LORD, of the captains of thouſands, and of | tie captains of hundreds, was ſixteen thouſand ſeven | hundred and 6fry ſhekels, | 53 ( For the men of war had taken ſpoil, every man | for himſelf. ) | 54 And Moſes and Eleazar the prieſt took the gold o…

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| 22 But if ye will not do ſo,behold,ye have ſinned a- eainſt the LORD; and be ſure your ſinr will find you out. y (5.6. ) The puniſh mcar of your ſin;as/that word is very oft uſed. 24 Build ye cities for your little ones, and folds for your ſheep, and do that which hath proceeded out 0 'our mouth 5- | E * Which …

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2 And Mofes wrote thsir goings outaccording to their journeys, by the commandment of the LURD 6 : and theie are their journeys, according to their goings Our. 5 ho would have this done.partly to evince the truth of the hi- ſtory, partly ro preſerve the remembrance of God's glorious and mi- raculous works both of j…

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near Jericho. 49 Andthey pitched by Jordan from Beth-jeſimoth. |Or, t&e even unto || * Abei- Shictim o, in the piains of Moab plain of o Called Sittim, Numb. 25. 1. and here Abel-ſittim, for the grievou: Shitim- mourning which there was both for the heinous crimes committed, *ch. 25.1, and horrible judgments there…

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9 Ard the border ſhal go unto Ziphron, andthe go- ings out of it (hal be at Hazar-enan : this ſhal be your _ 10rth-border. 10 And ye ſbal point out your eaſt-border, Hazar-enan to Shepham. 11 And the coaſt ſhal go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the eaſt-ſide of Ain: and the border ſha] deſcend, and fbal reach u…

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' foregoing words, which is very uſual ) without it, or, from the out- .\ ward parts of it, ( which being a general and indefinite expreſſion is limited and explained by the following words )even from a thouſand cubits round about. Which are mentioned not as the thing meaſured, for as yet there is nota word of meaſ…

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18-Or if he ſmite him with an hand-weapon of w ( wherewith he may die ) and he die, he 44 omg | the murderer ſhal ſurely be put to death. : * chap. 26, + Heb.ch4 inherit, 21.13. T Heb. by g£rrour, ye [bal give, fix cities *E-xod.21. I2, I4, the hand, a murderer : a /oncof Þþ | Chap. XXXV. '1 19 lhe - De…

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2 And they ſaid, * The LORD commanded my + Ch: p.2 lord co give the land for an inheritance by. lot to the 5 * children of Urael; and * my lord was commanded by *Chap:27; the LORD, to give the inheritance of Zeclophehad our 7: þ brother, b unto his daughters. Joſh:17:38 b (i.e.) Our kinſman, one of our Tribe, Joſ:…

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a Theſe are the Laws, Counſels, and Admonitions delivered by * Moſes from God to {ſrael, which are here repeated for the inſtrutti- on and obligation of thoſe who by reaſon of their tender years were incapable cither of underſtanding them, or of entring into Cove- nant with God. b To wit, by the Heads or Elders oi …

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mous, and had in Reputation, for Ability and Integrity : For to ſuch they would more readily ſubmit. 14 Andye anſwered me, and ſaid,The thing which thou haſt ſpoken js good for #s to do. 15 Sol rook the chief r of your tribes, wiſe nzen and known, and + made them heads over you ; captains o- t Heb. ver thouſands,…

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F Chap. I D 8 U T E RK © N oe Chap. but Moſes could not ſee into their hearts, -nor from what root this | 40 But as for ou, turn ve, and take your journey 1N- | deſire grew: But God faw it, and therefore 12 juſt Jadyamens to the wilderneſs by the way of the Red-ſea. mr [| | complyed with your _ and permitted*them to…

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$0. 12. 37 * Alfo the LORD was angry with me for your & 27. 14+ ſakes r, ſaying, Thou alſo ſhalt not go in thither. Ch: 3.26. 7 Upon occaſion of your wickedneſs and perverſeneſs, by which and 4. 21. you provoked me to ſpeak unadviledly, Pal 106. 32, 33. and 34.4 438 But Joſhua the ſon of Nun, which ſtandeth before …

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aps IE. [ » The chief City of the Moabires, Numb. 21. 15. 28. here put for | | i the whole Country which depended upon it. 0So called to ſignifie | | | cd people, but for Lots ſake whoſe memory God yet honours. kn © 2 The Emimsp dwele therein in times paſt,a people p Men tersible for ſtature and ſtrength, as their…

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e Oj. The King of Elom, 7.e. of the children of Eſav, did not gra them paſſage, Numb. 20. Anſw. They did permit them s —_ Sts Iy by the borders, though not through the heart of their lanc,, and In their paſſage the people ſold them meat and drink, being it ſ.cms more kind to them than their king would have had them…

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2 The other giants.of Baſhan were deſtroyed before ; and there- fore when Og was killed, the Jraelites work was done, 1 Where it might now be, either becauſe the Ammonites 1n ſome former battel with Og had takea ir as a ſpoil : or becauſe after Og's death, the 4m- monites deſired to have this monument of his greatn…

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uſually expreſſed in the deſcription of borders, either in Scripture or other Authors, becauſe here was an eminent City of the Moabites in the middle of this River,which by this curious and exa& deſcrip- tion is excepted from their poſſeſſion, as God would haye it to be. » The meaning ſeems to be this, And the bord…

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Ep - 4 -—=24. From the miſchief of it upon themſelves and Children, 25. 2 Gets non Rog upon their Repent ance, 29--==3I. And from Gods wouders towards them, 32-40. Cities of Refuge are appointed, 4 l===43. | OW therefore hearken,O Ifrael,unto the ſtatutes s, N and unto the judgments b which I teach you, for to do…

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{pake unto you in Horeb m,out of the mid of the fire.). ! By which caution he infinuats mans great. proneneſs to the worſhip of Images. m God, who in other places and times did ap- Pear in a ſimilitude, in the faſhon of a man, now in this moſt {o- lemn appearance, when he comes to give cternal Laws for the re- gul…

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275 And the LORD * thall ſcatter you among the nations, and ye ſhall be lefe + few in number among the heathen, whither the LORD ſhall lead you. 28 And * there ye ſhall ſerve gods b, the work of mens hands, woed and ſtone, * which neither ſee, nor hear, nor eat, nor {mell, b (i.e.) Idols. You ſhall be compelled b…

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Gud 1:pon Mount Horeb, makes a Covenant with Iſrael, 1 ===5, The Covenant or Cen Commandments is delivered to Moſes in two Tables, 622. The Iſraelites deſire, that not God, but Moſes may ſpeak to them, 23-=-27. which God approves of, 28, 29. Mefeexhorts them to Obedience, wich a promiſe of life. 32, 33- bo A*N D M…

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23 * Andit came to paſs, when ye heard the voice out of the midſt of the darkneſs, ( for the mountain did burn with fire )that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders. 24 And ye ſaid, Behold, the LORD our God hath ; o. {bewedus his glory and his greatneſs, and * we have heard *'7*…

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13 Thou ſhalt * fear the LORD thy God, and Terve 319m him, and thalc ſwear g by his Name þ. > pong g When thou haſt a call and juſt cauſe to ſwear. þ Underſtand Ln only, as Deut: 5: 2: not by Idols, or any Creatures. 14 Ye lba]l not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you : 15 (Fo…

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" word rendred -ighteouſneſs 1s very oft put for mercy,as ?ſal:24;5:and 36: 10.and 51:14: Prov. 10;2:and 11:4: Dan:g: 16. &c. ſo this ſenſe ſeems beſt ro agree both with the Scripture uſe of this phraſe, in which righteouſneſs, ſeldom or never,to my remembrance, but grace or mercy frequently,is ſaid to be to us or …

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q The Trials agg. Exerciſes of thy Faith and Obedience to my call _ og 2am r So as he did to Pharaoh and his people, mentio- ned, v. 18. E 20 * Moreover, the LORD'thy God will ſend the *Ex:23:28 hornet s among them, until they that are left and hide Joth.24.12 themſelves from thee, be deſtroyed. wy orud :4* 34% …

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14 Then thine heart be lifted up », and thou forget the LORD thy God, ( which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the houſe of bondage ; » As if thou didfſt receive and enjoy theſe things either by thy own wifdom and valour, and induſtry, wer: 17. or for thy own merit, Deut: 9. 4. See Hoſ. 13. 6. 1 C…

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the day thou didfſt depart out of the land of Egypt, until ye came unto this place, ye have been rebellious againſt the LORD. 8 Alſo * in Horeb &, ye provoked the LORD to wrath, ſo that the LORD was angry with you, to have deſtroyed you. k When your miraculous deliverance out of Egypt was freſh' in memory ; when…

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them from tae Egyptians. A. CHAP. Xx. ty Moſes repeats God's mercies in reſtoring the two Tables, 1 ===; JHaron's death. Eleazar his $1n officiates in hu flead, 6, 7. The Tribe of Levi i ſeparatea for the Priefthoed, 3, 9. God hearkning to Moſes not to deſtroy them, 10. He is commanded to lead towards Canaan, 11. …

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ings are: or Gag might order ir ſo for his own pleaſure, -and it 1s _ ofible wy. en do it for this reaſon, that b this ſeeming contradiQion, as well as ſome others, he might in juſt judgment d- he threatned to the Nwe, Jer. « Fog __ lay « pon. A _—_ before prophane and proud wits, and give them thad «ccaſion © Jec…

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whom therefore he led forwards towards Canaan. | in j urney 12 And now, Ifrael, * what doth the LORD thy * Mic, God require of thee }, but to fear the LORD thy God, 6: 8: towalk in all his ways, and * ts love him, and to ſerve + Chaps the LORD thy God with all thy heart, and with all 6: 5: thy ſoul, | I By way of…

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10 For the land whither thou goeſt in to poſſeſs it, 7s not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou ſowedlt thy ſeed, and wateredft 5: with thy foot e as a garden of herbs z e (5. e,) With great painsand labour of thy feet, partly by go- ing up and down to fetch water and diſperſe it, and partly …

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o(#.e.) As long as this viſible world laſts; whilſt the heaven keeps its place and continues its influences upon earth, until all theſe things be diſſolved. Compare P/al. 72. 5. and81. 5. and 89. 29. Jer. 33.25. 22 For it ye ſhal diligently keep all theſe command- ments which I command you, to do them, to love the…

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g Which were wiſely appropriated to that one and publick place, partly for the ſecurity of the true Religion, and for the prevention of Idolatry and Superſtition, which otherwiſe might more eaſily have crept in : and partly to ſignifie that their Sacrifices were not accepted for their own worth, but by God's gracio…

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y To wit, for thy common uſe and food. z (7. e. ) Thy cities or dwellings. - What you ſhall deſire either for quantity or quality, provided always you obſerve the laws given you clſewhere about a- oiding exceſs and uncleannefs in the things you eat. b According to thy quality and eſtate : whereby he manifeſtly cond…

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Chap. X1- © | he caten by the people, ver. 31. whereas theſe belonged principally to the people, the Levites being only taken in_as acceflorics to cat with them,as it is here v.18.and partly becauſe thoſe might be cat- en in every place,as 1t 15 expreſly atfirmed,Num. 18.31,Nor2.ofthe tithe of the tithe, which was…

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Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1 — Section 420

m As common or unhallowed food, rhough they be of the ſame kind with the ſacrifices which are offered to God. n Becauſe there was no holineſs in ſuch meart for which rhe unclean might be exclu- ded from it. "ver: 16, 23 * Only be fure that thou eat not the blood: for Tthb. be the blood #: the life 0, and that thou…

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Public domain 1700 edition. Historical OCR from the original scan; OCR may contain typographical recognition errors.

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Historical Christian writing; not Scripture.