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In Tropologia, one of Benjamin Keach’s most famous works, he provides a helpful guide to the various figures of speech used in Scripture, noting that the main scope of his work is “to offer some assistance towards the explaining and finding out the true sense and meaning of the Holy Scriptures.” First explaining and distinguishing various elements used—such as type, simile, metaphor, synecdoche,...

The mouth is put for speech, or testimony, as Deut. 17:6, “At the mouth of two or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death, but at the mouth of one witness, he shall not be put to death,” that is, by the witness or testimony of two or three, &c., so Deut. 19:15, “One witness shall not arise against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses or at
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