or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o in_o scheme_n or_o figure_n sometime_o without_o as_o we_o see_v in_o solomon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proverb_n or_o parable_n many_o of_o they_o be_v plain_a moral_n say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o any_o figure_n or_o darkness_n or_o comparison_n from_o whence_o yet_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o they_o as_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o 1_o sam._n 24.13_o as_o say_v the_o proverb_n of_o the_o ancient_n wickedness_n proceed_v from_o the_o wicked_a of_o this_o sort_n be_v that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o a_o moral_a sentence_n not_o much_o veil_v with_o figure_n nor_o so_o concise_a as_o ordinary_o proverb_n be_v but_o a_o large_a declaration_n of_o this_o wise_a ethical_a maxim_n the_o vanity_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n prosperity_n and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v literal_o a_o comparison_n but_o be_v more_o loose_o take_v for_o any_o moral_a sentence_n as_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o hesychius_n full_o define_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o say_v profitable_a for_o man_n life_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exhortation_n advice_n admonition_n for_o the_o rectify_v of_o manner_n and_o passion_n so_o call_v indeed_o as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o the_o ordinary_a road_n in_o figure_n or_o artificial_a scheme_n or_o poetical_a and_o so_o not_o vulgar_a expression_n many_o of_o which_o will_v be_v discover_v here_o in_o this_o psalm_n but_o use_v more_o loose_o also_o and_o indifferent_o for_o those_o which_o have_v no_o figure_n in_o they_o and_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o riddle_n 〈◊〉_d that_o here_o follow_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o speak_v acute_o or_o dark_o use_v for_o a_o riddle_n in_o the_o story_n of_o samson_n jud._n 17._o for_o question_n of_o some_o difficulty_n such_o as_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n ask_v solomon_n 1_o king_n 10.1_o and_o according_o it_o be_v here_o render_v by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o problem_n or_o difficult_a question_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o only_o the_o ask_n of_o such_o a_o question_n which_o be_v here_o do_v v_o 5._o but_o the_o answer_n of_o it_o also_o as_o it_o be_v there_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o so_o the_o state_v or_o resolve_v or_o give_v a_o account_n of_o any_o difficulty_n as_o we_o know_v those_o of_o aristotle_n and_o aphrodisaeus_n be_v and_o some_o of_o they_o moral_n as_o well_o as_o natural_a and_o then_o it_o belong_v very_o fit_o to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n the_o wise_a moral_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o deliver_v but_o somewhat_o obscure_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n v._o 5._o iniquity_n of_o my_o heel_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_n of_o my_o heel_n 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v best_a judge_v by_o take_v the_o word_n asunder_o and_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v evil_a both_o of_o fault_n and_o punishment_n frequent_o in_o the_o former_a but_o sometime_o in_o the_o latter_a also_o so_o 1_o sam._n 28.10_o when_o saul_n swear_v to_o the_o witch_n that_o no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o must_v be_v punishment_n shall_v happen_v to_o she_o for_o this_o so_o isa_n 53.11_o he_o shall_v bear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o iniquity_n we_o read_v it_o must_v be_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o so_o v_o 6._o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o iniquity_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o we_o all_o and_o so_o psal_n 31.10_o my_o grief_n and_o my_o sigh_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o not_o iniquity_n but_o punishment_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o matter_n and_o interpret_v one_o the_o other_o and_o thus_o most_o probable_o it_o be_v take_v here_o then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o heel_n 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v best_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o notion_n which_o aben_n ezra_n and_o jarchi_n have_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o heel_n say_v sol_n jarchi_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o latter_a end_n and_o so_o it_o frequent_o signify_v in_o arabic_a and_o then_o the_o evil_a of_o my_o heel_n say_v aben_n ezra_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n of_o old_a age_n call_v the_o evil_a day_n eccl._n 12.1_o and_o to_o this_o the_o chaldee_n here_o may_v seem_v to_o refer_v add_v in_o their_o paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o end_n and_o this_o evil_n of_o our_o heel_n be_v say_v to_o encompass_v we_o when_o old_a age_n and_o approach_v of_o death_n surround_v we_o on_o every_o side_n and_o so_o be_v ready_a inevitable_o to_o seize_v upon_o we_o this_o therefore_o be_v no_o obscure_a interpretation_n of_o the_o question-part_n of_o this_o problem_n or_o parable_n on_o the_o understanding_n of_o which_o all_o the_o subsequent_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n depend_v why_o shall_v i_o fear_v in_o my_o decrepit_a age_n in_o sickness_n or_o in_o death_n be_v there_o any_o reason_n for_o a_o pious_a man_n to_o apprehend_v death_n with_o any_o disquiet_n when_o it_o begin_v its_o close_a approach_n and_o be_v most_o unavoidable_o ready_a to_o seize_v on_o he_o v._o 6._o trust_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confidit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d signify_v confident_a secure_a man_n such_o be_v he_o that_o say_v he_o have_v good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n and_o thereupon_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n to_o eat_v drink_v and_o he_o merry_a of_o these_o say_v the_o psalmist_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v glory_v triumph_n or_o applaud_v themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o or_o for_o or_o in_o their_o wealth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o the_o strength_n or_o multitude_n of_o their_o riches_n this_o be_v the_o most_o literal_a importance_n of_o the_o verse_n make_v of_o itself_o a_o complete_a proposition_n confident_a man_n boast_v themselves_o in_o their_o wealth_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o follow_v with_o good_a connexion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o brother_n by_o redeem_n shall_v not_o redeem_v i._n e._n no_o man_n shall_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v able_a to_o redeem_v either_o another_o or_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n a_o man_n shall_v not_o give_v his_o ransom_n to_o god_n i._n e._n no_o mere_a man_n shall_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o pay_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o price_n of_o equal_a value_n to_o rescue_v one_o sinner_n from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n to_o which_o he_o be_v sentence_v this_o the_o lxxii_o seem_v to_o have_v thus_o read_v though_o now_o in_o the_o copy_n it_o be_v much_o deform_v it_o be_v now_o thus_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o with_o a_o light_a change_n of_o the_o punctation_n and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v exact_o consonant_a to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n a_o brother_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_n redeem_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o give_v etc._n etc._n then_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o redemption_n of_o their_o soul_n or_o life_n shall_v be_v precious_a i._n e._n of_o a_o great_a and_o high_a rate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o cease_v for_o ever_o shall_v be_v a_o high-prized_a redemption_n which_o cost_v very_o dear_a but_o than_o it_o be_v also_o a_o singular_a eternal_a redemption_n that_o be_v once_o wrought_v shall_v need_v never_o to_o be_v repeat_v again_o whereon_o it_o follow_v and_o he_o shall_v yet_o live_v for_o ever_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v literal_o to_o be_v render_v and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o shall_v yet_o live_v a_o eternal_a life_n never_o die_v any_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n or_o power_n over_o he_o and_o thus_o it_o belong_v express_o to_o christ_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n resolve_v for_o in_o that_o he_o die_v he_o die_v unto_o sin_n or_o to_o put_v away_o sin_v once_o or_o but_o once_o but_o in_o that_o he_o live_v he_o live_v unto_o god_n and_o so_o certain_o the_o next_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v not_o see_v corruption_n be_v peculiar_o apply_v to_o christ_n psal_n 16.10_o and_o in_o that_o sense_n frequent_o appeal_v to_o by_o the_o apostle_n act._n
on_o thou_o and_o my_o resort_n be_v only_o unto_o thou_o beseech_v thou_o to_o show_v forth_o thy_o power_n and_o fidelity_n for_o the_o preserve_n and_o secure_v i_o 11._o god_n interpreter_n judge_v the_o righteous_a and_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n paraphrase_n 11._o god_n be_v a_o most_o righteous_a judge_n it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v favour_v the_o practice_n of_o unjust_a man_n by_o who_o his_o purity_n be_v continual_o affront_v and_o provoke_v c._n though_o through_o his_o long_a suffering_n design_v for_o their_o reduction_n he_o do_v for_o a_o while_o spare_v and_o not_o present_o consume_v they_o 12._o if_o he_o turn_v not_o he_o will_v whet_v his_o sword_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a paraphrase_n 12._o till_o the_o wicked_a return_n and_o repent_v god_n seldom_o cease_v to_o warn_v and_o threaten_v to_o prepare_v and_o sharpen_v as_o it_o be_v his_o sword_n for_o slaughter_n to_o bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v ready_a the_o arrow_n upon_o the_o string_n show_v he_o from_o time_n to_o time_n what_o severity_n he_o be_v to_o expect_v if_o he_o do_v not_o at_o length_n reform_v and_o that_o it_o be_v mere_o the_o compassion_n of_o this_o lover_n of_o soul_n to_o his_o creature_n that_o he_o thus_o give_v he_o time_n and_o warning_n and_o add_v terror_n also_o if_o by_o any_o mean_n he_o may_v be_v bring_v home_o timely_a to_o repentance_n another_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n see_v in_o note_n c._n at_o the_o end_n 13._o he_o have_v also_o prepare_v for_o he_o the_o instrument_n of_o death_n he_o 〈◊〉_d ordain_v his_o arrow_n arrow_n against_o the_o persecutor_n paraphrase_n 13._o on_o his_o far_a continuance_n in_o this_o wicked_a course_n god_n still_o continue_v his_o decree_n to_o bring_v final_a vengeance_n on_o he_o in_o case_n he_o will_v not_o amend_v by_o all_o these_o warning_n and_o yet_o be_v he_o a_o while_n long_o please_v to_o spare_v if_o yet_o he_o may_v gain_v and_o reduce_v they_o 14._o behold_v he_o travail_v with_o iniquity_n he_o have_v conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o falsehood_n paraphrase_n 14._o and_o if_o still_o all_o god_n longanimity_n and_o mercy_n prove_v successless_a if_o it_o be_v pervert_v only_o into_o a_o meanâ—_n of_o encourage_v he_o in_o mischievous_a ungodly_a treacherous_a design_n attempt_n and_o action_n 15._o he_o have_v make_v a_o pit_n and_o dig_v it_o and_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n which_o he_o make_v paraphrase_n 15._o the_o infallible_a consequent_a be_v that_o the_o mischief_n and_o ruin_n which_o he_o design_n to_o other_o shall_v not_o seize_v on_o they_o but_o on_o himself_o and_o bring_v perpetual_a destruction_n upon_o he_o 16._o his_o mischief_n shall_v return_v on_o his_o own_o head_n and_o his_o violent_a deal_n shall_v come_v down_o on_o his_o own_o pate_n paraphrase_n 16._o all_o his_o attempt_n against_o other_o man_n his_o oppression_n and_o violence_n shall_v when_o he_o lest_o look_v for_o it_o like_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v up_o against_o heaven_n come_v down_o most_o sad_o and_o piercing_o upon_o his_o own_o head_n this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n he_o be_v likely_a to_o reap_v of_o his_o mischievous_a machination_n 17._o i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d praise_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n and_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n most_o high_a paraphrase_n 17._o this_o be_v a_o signal_n illustrious_a demonstration_n both_o of_o the_o omnipotence_n and_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n mix_v also_o with_o exceed_a patience_n and_o longanimity_n towards_o sinner_n and_o challenge_v from_o every_o pious_a heart_n a_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n all_o laud_n and_o praise_n most_o just_o due_a to_o his_o supreme_a majesty_n annotation_n on_o psal_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d tit._n shiggaion_n whence_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v or_o what_o literal_o it_o import_v will_v hardly_o be_v define_v the_o use_n of_o it_o here_o and_o hab._n 3.1_o the_o only_a place_n where_o it_o be_v read_v in_o scripture_n give_v we_o no_o far_o light_n than_o that_o in_o all_o likelihood_n it_o signify_v a_o song_n or_o canticle_n here_o it_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o psalm_n by_o the_o lxxii_o there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ode_n or_o song_n and_o so_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a here_o psalmus_n david_n and_o that_o so_o most_o probable_o it_o signify_v we_o may_v conclude_v from_o the_o consequent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o sing_v the_o verb_n in_o the_o hebrew_n from_o whence_o be_v the_o ordinary_a noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o song_n or_o canticle_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o ode_n which_o bâ—_n song_n add_v by_o way_n of_o explication_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o speak_v a_o song_n but_o the_o origination_n of_o the_o word_n do_v not_o ready_o give_v it_o this_o sense_n for_o the_o radix_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o in_o hebrew_n and_o chaldee_n signify_v ignoravit_fw-la or_o erravit_fw-la and_o from_o thence_o in_o the_o place_n of_o habakuk_n aquila_n and_o symmachus_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignorances_n and_o theodotion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voluntary_a sin_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a have_v forsake_v the_o lxxii_o and_o render_v it_o ignorantiis_fw-la ignorances_n and_o the_o chaldee_n make_v a_o long_a paraphrase_n of_o it_o bring_v it_o about_o to_o that_o sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d error_n or_o ignorance_n only_o the_o arabic_a retein_v song_n or_o canticle_n and_o the_o syriack_n leave_v out_o all_o mention_n of_o it_o both_o here_o and_o there_o the_o hebrew_n conjecture_n be_v not_o improbable_a that_o this_o word_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o old_a hebrew_n song_n to_o the_o tune_n of_o which_o this_o be_v to_o be_v sing_v and_o so_o be_v entitle_v by_o it_o but_o because_o there_o be_v no_o such_o word_n in_o use_n among_o the_o hebrew_n for_o any_o thing_n else_o but_o a_o song_n and_o because_o from_o thence_o regular_o come_v the_o plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o habakuk_n it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v deleâ—â—atur_fw-la be_v please_v or_o delight_v thus_o prov._n 5.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o render_v be_v ravish_v the_o vulgar_a delectare_fw-la be_v thou_o delight_v and_o the_o syriack_n be_v thou_o feed_v and_o so_o prov._n 20.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la delectatur_fw-la whosoever_o be_v delight_v say_v the_o vulgar_a use_v it_o luxurious_o or_o voluptuous_o say_v the_o syriack_n so_o from_o thence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v a_o old_a word_n for_o a_o song_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o music_n of_o it_o and_o thus_o abu_n walid_n understand_v it_o here_o from_o the_o notion_n of_o delight_n or_o rejoice_v tit._n cush_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o cush_n the_o benjamite_n be_v make_v matter_n of_o question_n many_o from_o s._n hierome_n apply_v it_o to_o saul_n a_o benjamite_n and_o as_o some_o add_v the_o son_n of_o kish_n and_o the_o word_n deliver_v by_o he_o 1_o sam._n 22.8_o but_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chush_fw-mi and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kish_n 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o more_o between_o the_o son_n of_o kish_n and_o chush_fw-mi himself_n and_o other_o to_o chushi_n the_o archite_a but_o his_o name_n be_v write_v with_o ×—_n and_o so_o very_o distant_a and_o be_v david_n friend_n not_o enemy_n other_o to_o shimei_n a_o benjamite_n that_o be_v know_v to_o have_v curse_a david_n 2_o sam._n 16._o but_o that_o be_v in_o the_o business_n of_o absalon_n and_o the_o time_n of_o his_o rebellion_n to_o which_o this_o psalm_n have_v no_o propriety_n but_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o saul_n but_o that_o which_o be_v most_o probable_a be_v this_o that_o cush_n be_v some_o servant_n of_o saul_n which_o have_v raise_v some_o malicious_a slander_n on_o david_n as_o if_o he_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o the_o king_n life_n and_o either_o his_o name_n cush_n or_o else_o so_o style_v here_o from_o the_o name_n of_o the_o nation_n aethiopia_n ordinary_o style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o aethiopian_n be_v servant_n of_o all_o nation_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aethiopia_n take_v for_o one_o of_o that_o country_n as_o canaan_n for_o a_o canaanite_n may_v proverbial_o be_v take_v for_o a_o servant_n thus_o amos_n 9.7_o where_o the_o hebrew_n read_v be_v you_o not_o to_o i_o as_o the_o son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aethiopian_n the_o context_n incline_v to_o interpret_v it_o
the_o appear_v of_o thy_o glory_n say_v the_o lxxii_o cum_fw-la apparuerit_fw-la gloria_fw-la tua_fw-la the_o latin_a and_o so_o the_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n when_o thy_o fidelity_n shall_v awake_v say_v the_o syriack_n and_o so_o most_o probable_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o god_n glory_v awake_v signify_v his_o glorious_a and_o powerful_a interposition_n to_o his_o present_a rescue_n from_o his_o enemy_n hand_n and_o not_o defer_v to_o relieve_v and_o avenge_v he_o till_o the_o resurrection_n and_o thus_o the_o learned_a castellio_n take_v it_o tum_fw-la satiandus_fw-la cum_fw-la tua_fw-la experrecta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la imago_fw-la i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o thy_o likeness_n shall_v be_v awake_v the_o eighteen_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n of_o this_o song_n in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n and_o he_o say_v paraphrase_n the_o eighteen_o psalm_n be_v indict_v by_o david_n in_o commemoration_n of_o the_o many_o victory_n and_o now_o quiet_a settlement_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n which_o god_n have_v bestow_v on_o he_o by_o his_o powerful_a interposition_n for_o he_o in_o subdue_a the_o philistines_n syrian_n moabite_n and_o ammonite_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o in_o quiet_v the_o rebellion_n of_o absalon_n soon_o after_o which_o it_o be_v record_v 2_o sam._n 22._o but_o especial_o in_o rescue_v he_o out_o of_o the_o malicious_a bloody_a hand_n of_o king_n saul_n this_o he_o compose_v and_o commit_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o his_o music_n to_o be_v sing_v on_o paraphr_n solemn_a day_n for_o the_o commemorate_n of_o these_o deliverance_n and_o victory_n and_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o it_o 1._o i_o will_v love_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o bless_a lord_n i_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o sole_a author_n of_o all_o my_o deliverance_n and_o victory_n and_o so_o by_o all_o obligation_n imaginable_a i_o stand_v engage_v most_o passionate_o to_o love_v and_o bless_v and_o magnify_v thou_o to_o pay_v all_o the_o affection_n of_o my_o whole_a soul_n a_o due_a tribute_n to_o thou_o and_o this_o i_o do_v and_o be_o firm_o resolve_v to_o do_v all_o my_o day_n 2._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o refuge_n rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o god_n 〈◊〉_d my_o strength_n in_o who_o i_o will_v trust_v my_o buckler_n and_o the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o high_a tower_n paraphrase_n 2._o to_o thou_o i_o have_v in_o all_o my_o distress_n make_v my_o resort_n as_o to_o a_o place_n of_o perfect_a strength_n till_o a_o mighty_a champion_n to_o rescue_v i_o and_o thou_o have_v never_o fail_v to_o answer_v i_o in_o these_o address_n o_o my_o god_n thou_o have_v be_v a_o place_n of_o strength_n and_o security_n unto_o i_o and_o on_o that_o account_n i_o have_v always_o have_v confidence_n and_o cheerful_a expectation_n of_o deliverance_n whatsoever_o my_o danger_n have_v be_v thou_o have_v be_v my_o sure_a safeguard_n so_o that_o i_o have_v need_v no_o other_o shield_n my_o mighty_a deliverer_n see_v note_n on_o luk._n 1._o n._n and_o my_o most_o impregnable_a fort_n or_o castle_n 3._o i_o will_v so_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v so_o shall_v i_o be_v save_v from_o my_o enemy_n paraphrase_n 3._o if_o i_o be_o distress_v or_o assault_v by_o my_o adversary_n i_o have_v then_o my_o sure_a sanctuary_n to_o resort_v unto_o to_o he_o i_o come_v with_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n former_o receive_v from_o he_o the_o essay_n of_o his_o power_n and_o readiness_n to_o relieve_v i_o and_o withal_o the_o pawn_n and_o pledge_n of_o they_o for_o the_o future_a and_o to_o my_o song_n of_o praise_n i_o add_v my_o humble_a request_n and_o supplication_n for_o deliverance_n and_o do_v thus_o i_o never_o fail_v of_o my_o return_n from_o god_n never_o miss_v the_o deliverance_n that_o i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o 4._o the_o cord_n sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o and_o the_o flood_n of_o ungodly_a man_n make_v i_o afraid_a 5._o the_o cord_n sorrow_n of_o hell_n compass_v i_o about_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n prevent_v i_o paraphrase_n 4_o 5._o when_o whole_a army_n of_o bloodthirsty_a enemy_n close_v i_o on_o every_o side_n ready_a as_o a_o torrent_n to_o overwhelm_v 〈◊〉_d â—d_a â—ere_z very_o terrible_a in_o that_o appearance_n when_o their_o design_n be_v even_o come_v to_o their_o desire_a issue_n and_o there_o be_v no_o visible_a way_n of_o my_o escape_n or_o preservation_n 6._o in_o my_o distress_n i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o cry_v unto_o my_o god_n he_o hear_v my_o voice_n out_o of_o his_o temple_n and_o my_o cry_n come_v before_o he_o even_o unto_o his_o ear_n paraphrase_n 6._o in_o these_o straits_n immediate_o i_o make_v my_o address_n to_o god_n and_o most_o passionate_o pour_v out_o my_o request_n before_o he_o and_o he_o from_o heaven_n that_o place_n of_o his_o peculiar_a residence_n and_o therefore_o the_o sanctuary_n whence_o all_o reâ—â—uâ—_n come_v aâ—_n the_o place_n to_o which_o all_o petition_n be_v bring_v afford_v i_o a_o speedy_a audience_n consider_v and_o immediate_o grant_v my_o desire_n 7._o then_o the_o earth_n shake_v and_o tremble_v the_o foundation_n also_o of_o the_o hill_n move_v and_o be_v shake_v because_o he_o be_v wroth_a 8._o there_o go_v up_o a_o smoke_n out_o of_o his_o nostril_n and_o fire_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n devour_v coal_n be_v kindle_v by_o it_o 9_o he_o bow_v the_o heaven_n also_o and_o come_v down_o and_o darkness_n be_v under_o his_o foot_n 10._o and_o he_o ride_v upon_o a_o cherub_n and_o do_v fly_v yea_o he_o do_v fly_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o c._n wind_n 11._o he_o make_v darkness_n his_o secret_a place_n his_o pavilion_n round_o about_o he_o be_v dark_a water_n and_o thick_a cloud_n of_o the_o sky_n 12._o at_o the_o brightness_n that_o be_v before_o he_o his_o thick_a cloud_n past_a hailstone_n and_o coal_n of_o fire_n 13._o the_o lord_n also_o thunder_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o high_a give_v his_o voice_n hailstone_n and_o coal_n of_o fire_n 14._o yea_o he_o send_v out_o his_o arrow_n and_o scatter_a they_o and_o he_o shoot_v out_o lightning_n and_o discomfit_v they_o 15._o then_o the_o channel_n of_o water_n be_v see_v and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v discover_v at_o thy_o rebuke_n o_o lord_n at_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o breath_n of_o thy_o nostril_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o then_o speedy_o he_o express_v his_o great_a displeasure_n and_o wrath_n against_o my_o adversary_n a_o most_o dreadful_a thing_n the_o wrath_n of_o a_o allpowerful_a god_n able_a to_o set_v all_o the_o world_n on_o tremble_v and_o not_o so_o only_o but_o even_o to_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n and_o consume_v it_o see_v exod._n 20.18_o and_o heb._n 12.29_o then_o may_v you_o discern_v he_o interpose_v his_o hand_n for_o the_o discomfit_v my_o enemy_n as_o signal_o as_o if_o he_o have_v descend_v in_o a_o black_a thick_a cloud_n with_o a_o mighty_a wind_n and_o appearance_n of_o angel_n in_o mine_v garment_n as_o we_o read_v of_o his_o exhibit_v himself_n num._n 9.15_o mat._n 9.7_o heb._n 12_o 1â—_n with_o tempestuous_a shower_n of_o hail_n and_o fire_n such_o as_o jos_n 10.11_o exod._n 19.23_o with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n all_o these_o on_o purpose_n as_o with_o arrow_n and_o fiery_a dart_n to_o annoy_v and_o pursue_v they_o and_o final_o with_o the_o same_o notoriety_n of_o his_o presence_n as_o when_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v drive_v back_o by_o a_o strong_a east_n wind_n and_o the_o deep_a turn_v into_o dry_a ground_n exod._n 14.21_o 22._o to_o give_v the_o israelite_n a_o safe_a passage_n out_o of_o their_o thraldom_n and_o to_o drown_v the_o egyptian_n 16._o he_o send_v from_o above_o he_o take_v i_o he_o draw_v i_o out_o of_o many_o water_n paraphrase_n 16._o and_o thus_o do_v he_o as_o by_o a_o party_n send_v on_o purpose_n from_o heaven_n deliver_v and_o rescue_v i_o from_o chald._a the_o multitude_n of_o my_o adversary_n 17._o he_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o strong_a enemy_n and_o from_o they_o which_o hate_v i_o for_o they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o paraphrase_n 17._o and_o this_o at_o a_o time_n when_o they_o want_v neither_o power_n nor_o will_n to_o destroy_v i_o be_v much_o superior_a to_o i_o in_o strength_n have_v not_o he_o thus_o seasonable_o come_v to_o my_o rescue_n 18._o they_o prevent_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o calamity_n but_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o stay_n paraphrase_n 18._o when_o
virtuous_a or_o valiant_a act_n in_o their_o life_n worth_a the_o commemorate_n and_o worship_v and_o sacrifice_v to_o they_o as_o go_n after_o they_o other_o arise_v and_o not_o know_v their_o predecessor_n intention_n viz._n that_o they_o honour_v they_o as_o their_o ancestor_n and_o inventour_n of_o good_a thing_n with_o memorial_n only_o they_o worship_v they_o as_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o sacrifice_v to_o they_o and_o this_o be_v their_o form_n of_o make_v god_n of_o they_o after_o their_o death_n they_o put_v their_o name_n in_o the_o book_n of_o their_o priest_n and_o solemnize_v a_o feast_n to_o they_o at_o a_o set_a time_n say_v that_o their_o soul_n be_v go_v to_o the_o fortunate_a island_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o relation_n thus_o set_v down_o in_o those_o fragment_n set_v out_o by_o scaliger_n there_o be_v certain_o a_o foul_a mistake_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o leave_v out_o for_o when_o of_o the_o first_o institutour_n it_o be_v here_o say_v that_o they_o honour_v those_o hero_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o memorial_n only_o how_o can_v it_o be_v imagine_v that_o in_o the_o relation_n of_o that_o very_a passage_n forego_v istiaeus_n shall_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o adore_v they_o as_o god_n and_o worship_v they_o it_o must_v therefore_o of_o necessity_n be_v thus_o read_v that_o zerug_v do_o with_o statue_n of_o pillar_n honour_v their_o captain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o do_v not_o worship_v they_o as_o god_n or_o sacrifice_v to_o they_o as_o other_o arise_v afterward_o do_v and_o of_o these_o again_o it_o be_v as_o clear_v that_o these_o deify_v man_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v assume_v to_o heaven_n and_o be_v no_o doubt_n many_o of_o they_o true_o go_v thither_o in_o their_o soul_n be_v yet_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o god_n but_o creature_n of_o that_o one_o supreme_a jehovah_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v the_o heaven_n and_o those_o most_o eminent_a saint_n that_o dwell_v there_o and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o full_a importance_n of_o this_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 7._o and_o strength_n as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fortis_fw-la fuit_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strength_n so_o do_v the_o same_o word_n signify_v what_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n dominion_n empire_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o strength_n or_o robur_fw-la it_o may_v probable_o be_v use_v v._n 6._o where_o as_o beauty_n so_o strength_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n beauty_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a presence_n by_o the_o guard_n of_o angel_n that_o attend_v there_o and_o strength_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o assistance_n that_o be_v by_o god_n provide_v and_o furnish_v there_o to_o all_o that_o seek_v it_o by_o prayer_n but_o the_o latter_a notion_n be_v fit_a for_o this_o place_n where_o it_o be_v join_v with_o glory_n and_o attribute_v to_o god_n and_o so_o 1_o pet._n 5.11_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o hence_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o be_v glory_n and_o dominion_n and_o the_o arabic_a there_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o light_a variation_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o and_o from_o hence_o god_n title_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v best_a render_v not_o almighty_a or_o he_o that_o have_v all_o strength_n but_o he_o that_o have_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominion_n or_o empire_n over_o all_o and_o thus_o in_o the_o doxology_n annex_v to_o the_o lord_n prayer_n kingdom_n as_o well_o as_o power_n be_v join_v with_o glory_n when_o they_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n and_o to_o this_o accord_n the_o lxxii_o which_o here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d honour_n or_o dignity_n refer_v to_o the_o royal_a power_n to_o which_o that_o dignity_n belong_v and_o so_o their_o give_v he_o the_o power_n or_o empire_n here_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o proclaim_n v_o 10._o that_o the_o lord_n reign_v 〈◊〉_d v._o 10._o lord_n reign_v that_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o place_n be_v the_o messiah_n be_v the_o resolution_n general_o of_o the_o ancient_n both_o jew_n and_o christian_n of_o the_o jew_n r._n solomon_n affirm_v this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o give_v it_o for_o a_o rule_n that_o wheresoever_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o new_a song_n it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o future_a age_n and_o thus_o indeed_o rev._n 5.9_o and_o 14.3_o the_o new_a song_n be_v sing_v unto_o christ_n and_o r._n gaon_n render_v the_o reason_n because_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n kimchi_n also_o say_v the_o psalm_n concern_v the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o to_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 2._o have_v a_o great_a propriety_n have_v a_o particular_a notion_n of_o good_a tiding_n or_o gospel_n and_o be_v due_o render_v by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evangelize_n or_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o gospel_n preach_v declare_v his_o salvation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o redemption_n say_v the_o chaldee_n of_o the_o christian_n see_v justin_n martyr_n in_o his_o dialogue_n with_o trypho_n the_o jew_n p._n 298._o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o psalm_n be_v as_o appear_v 1_o chr._n 16.23_o first_o compose_v on_o occasion_n of_o the_o bring_n of_o the_o ark_n to_o zion_n though_o afterward_o light_o change_v and_o fit_v if_o we_o believe_v the_o greek_a title_n of_o it_o to_o the_o re-building_n of_o the_o temple_n after_o the_o captivity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v thus_o fit_o be_v understand_v in_o its_o prophetical_a extent_n to_o embrace_v christ_n ascend_v to_o heaven_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n by_o his_o assumption_n of_o humanity_n he_o do_v true_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o that_o much_o more_o eminent_o than_o ever_o he_o do_v in_o the_o ark_n or_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o carry_v of_o this_o to_o heaven_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o bring_v up_o the_o ark_n and_o place_v it_o solemn_o in_o zion_n now_o to_o this_o exaltation_n of_o he_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o forerunner_n and_o ceremony_n as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o inauguration_n his_o kingly_a office_n commence_v at_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o grave_n to_o which_o the_o cross_n convey_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n after_o his_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n have_v give_v he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n say_v justin_n p._n 300._o a._n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n and_o of_o that_o ancient_a scholion_n which_o s._n augustin_n on_o the_o psalm_n and_o arnobius_n and_o deus_fw-la other_o after_o he_o and_o of_o the_o most_o ancient_a 299._o justin_n martyr_n and_o 21._o tertullian_n recite_v as_o from_o this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n have_v reign_v from_o the_o wood_n or_o tree_n i._n e._n from_o the_o cross_n that_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o wood_n or_o cross_n be_v once_o in_o the_o text_n and_o by_o the_o jew_n take_v out_o from_o thence_o though_o it_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o justin_n and_o be_v eager_o defend_v by_o lindanus_n have_v no_o degree_n of_o probability_n in_o it_o the_o very_a lxxii_o which_o alone_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o charge_n in_o the_o copy_n which_o have_v come_v down_o to_o we_o have_v it_o not_o nor_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a nor_o yet_o the_o arabic_a nor_o aethiopic_a which_o all_o follow_v the_o lxxii_o no_o nor_o the_o version_n of_o s._n jerom_n much_o less_o the_o chaldee_n or_o syriack_n from_o all_o which_o it_o can_v with_o any_o show_n of_o reason_n be_v pretend_v that_o the_o jew_n have_v raze_v or_o steal_v it_o out_o for_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a for_o they_o to_o corrupt_v the_o greek_a bible_n throughout_o the_o world_n many_o of_o which_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o library_n of_o heathen_n or_o that_o the_o universal_a church_n which_o for_o many_o hundred_o year_n have_v allow_v of_o and_o confirm_v the_o original_a copy_n and_o all_o these_o translation_n have_v join_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o sacrilege_n and_o opposition_n to_o christianity_n and_o that_o after_o it_o have_v receive_v warning_n from_o so_o great_a a_o person_n as_o justin_n be_v many_o other_o evidence_n be_v produce_v to_o this_o purpose_n by_o our_o learned_a countryman_n nicholas_n fuller_n miscell_n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o and_o his_o conclusion_n be_v unquestionable_a that_o it_o be_v but_o a_o scholion_n of_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n write_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o his_o book_n as_o the_o result_n of_o his_o observation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o
and_o severe_a punishment_n of_o god_n be_v threaten_v against_o it_o and_o shall_v pursue_v as_o a_o most_o just_a revenge_n every_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o it_o 30._o man_n do_v not_o with_o despise_v a_o thief_n if_o he_o steal_v to_o satisfy_v his_o soul_n when_o he_o be_v hungry_a 31._o but_o if_o he_o be_v find_v he_o shall_v restore_v time_n seven_o fold_n he_o shall_v give_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o house_n 32._o but_o whoso_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n lack_v 〈◊〉_d understanding_n etc._n he_o that_o do_v it_o destroy_v his_o own_o soul_n paraphrase_n 30_o 31_o 32._o for_o indeed_o this_o sin_n have_v a_o vast_a aggravation_n of_o guilt_n compare_v with_o most_o other_o sin_n theft_n for_o example_n be_v not_o near_o so_o heinous_a that_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v commit_v upon_o the_o importunity_n of_o hunger_n to_o satisfy_v the_o necessity_n of_o nature_n and_o according_o the_o punishment_n by_o the_o law_n apportion_v to_o that_o be_v that_o of_o restitution_n exod._n 22.1_o five_o ox_n for_o a_o ox_n four_o sheep_n for_o a_o sheep_n and_o how_o oft_o soever_o he_o steal_v thus_o shall_v he_o pay_v as_o far_o as_o all_o his_o wealth_n or_o possession_n will_v extend_v which_o be_v very_o regular_o provide_v by_o the_o law_n against_o those_o which_o shall_v by_o stealth_n invade_v other_o man_n possession_n but_o adultery_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o this_o excuse_n or_o extenuation_n that_o it_o be_v do_v to_o satisfy_v any_o natural_a want_n god_n have_v afford_v a_o regular_a course_n to_o satisfy_v all_o such_o desire_n as_o be_v plant_v in_o man_n by_o nature_n and_o adultery_n be_v a_o violation_n of_o that_o course_n a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n of_o wedlock_n neither_o proceed_v it_o from_o any_o other_o defect_n or_o want_n but_o what_o be_v most_o unexcusable_a a_o want_n of_o a_o good_a and_o orderly_a will_n and_o choice_n see_v note_n on_o ch_n 4._o i_o a_o effect_n of_o great_a inordinacy_n of_o desire_n which_o have_v raze_v out_o that_o law_n of_o reason_n and_o justice_n imprint_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o most_o wilful_a enormous_a waste_v and_o cry_v sin_n and_o that_o which_o by_o political_a law_n be_v award_v with_o death_n 33._o a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n shall_v he_o get_v and_o his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o paraphrase_n 33._o to_o which_o most_o just_a punishment_n be_v add_v that_o other_o of_o perpetual_a ignominy_n and_o reproach_n which_o inseparable_o and_o constant_o attend_v this_o sin_n 34._o for_o jealousy_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n 35._o he_o will_v not_o 〈◊〉_d regard_v any_o ransom_n neither_o will_v he_o rest_v content_a though_o thou_o give_v many_o gift_n paraphrase_n 34_o 35._o and_o as_o the_o law_n direct_v this_o revenge_n so_o there_o be_v small_a hope_n the_o guilty_a shall_v escape_v the_o utmost_a severity_n of_o it_o in_o this_o case_n the_o wrong_a husband_n be_v his_o prosecutour_n and_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v excite_v and_o arm_v with_o the_o utmost_a rage_n that_o jealousy_n can_v suggest_v and_o that_o be_v as_o cruel_a and_o implacable_a as_o the_o grave_n cant._n 8.6_o in_o other_o injury_n some_o reparation_n may_v possible_o be_v make_v but_o here_o it_o be_v not_o imaginable_a no_o bribe_n can_v be_v think_v on_o so_o great_a as_o may_v hope_v to_o propitiate_v or_o intercede_v for_o he_o he_o will_v never_o be_v persuade_v to_o let_v such_o a_o wrong_n pass_v unpunished_a but_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o pursue_v to_o death_n he_o that_o have_v thus_o provoke_v he_o annotation_n on_o chap._n vi_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o humble_a thyself_o and_o make_v sure_a thy_o friend_n the_o render_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v difficult_a and_o uncertain_a do_v not_o all_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n join_v together_o in_o one_o notion_n to_o secure_v we_o of_o the_o true_a and_o literal_a meaning_n of_o it_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o only_o to_o tread_v on_o but_o to_o trouble_v so_o ezek._n 32.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o trouble_v the_o water_n with_o thy_o foot_n and_o so_o ezek._n 34.18_o so_o prov._n 25.26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o trouble_a fountain_n hence_o here_o in_o hithpael_n be_v in_o the_o reciprocal_a sense_n it_o may_v fit_o note_v trouble_v exciting_a stir_v up_o himself_o then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v to_o prevail_v isa_n 3.5_o and_o so_o both_o together_o join_v with_o the_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_n will_v thus_o be_v render_v go_v stir_v up_o thyself_o and_o prevail_v with_o thy_o companion_n i._n e._n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o thou_o see_v thy_o danger_n by_o suretyship_n make_v haste_n and_o importune_v he_o for_o who_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o free_v thou_o present_o from_o thy_o engagement_n give_v not_o sleep_v to_o thy_o eye_n etc._n etc._n v._n 4._o without_o any_o delay_n take_v this_o course_n to_o disentangle_v thyself_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excite_v he_o stir_v he_o up_o quick_o i._n e._n solicit_v he_o and_o so_o the_o syriack_n in_o the_o same_o word_n and_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o remiss_a but_o provoke_v i._n e._n stir_v he_o up_o use_v the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o coward_n or_o sluggard_n to_o which_o importunity_n of_o solicitation_n be_v most_o contrary_a as_o luk._n 18.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v all_o one_o be_v oppose_v to_o pray_v always_o so_o also_o the_o latin_a festina_fw-la suscita_fw-la amicum_fw-la tuum_fw-la hasten_v stir_v up_o thy_o friend_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v symmachus_n incite_v i._n e._n importune_v he_o till_o thou_o prevail_v 〈◊〉_d v._o 5._o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hunter_n the_o hebrew_a here_o have_v no_o more_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o vulgar_a render_v de_fw-fr manu_fw-la from_o the_o hand_n the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o snare_n but_o as_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o dart_v or_o shoot_v or_o throw_v so_o the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o a_o hand_n but_o a_o blow_n or_o stroke_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o hurt_n the_o chaldee_n deut._n 32.36_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stroke_n and_o so_o frequent_o elsewhere_o here_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_a render_v pedica_fw-la a_o snare_n or_o toil_n but_o the_o translator_n of_o the_o syriack_n which_o use_v the_o same_o plagis_fw-la stroke_n and_o so_o it_o most_o probable_o signify_v the_o wound_n or_o shot_n or_o stroke_n that_o the_o roe_n receive_v from_o the_o hunter_n arrow_n or_o dart_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o fowler_n the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o snare_n and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o snare_n but_o this_o probable_o as_o a_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o fowler_n hand_n which_o lay_v the_o snare_n and_o into_o which_o it_o come_v by_o be_v catch_v there_o and_o so_o here_o the_o double_a use_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o for_o a_o stroke_n and_o a_o hand_n have_v a_o special_a elegance_n in_o it_o v._o 7._o guide_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o captain_n or_o guide_v the_o ancient_a interpreter_n seem_v to_o have_v read_v somewhat_o else_o either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d summer-fruit_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a in_o the_o same_o sense_n for_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o mow_v signify_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v mow_v or_o reap_v and_o be_v use_v 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