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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o say_v he_o that_o part_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o which_o these_o lust_n dwell_v be_v persuade_v and_o draw_v or_o rather_o fall_v backward_o and_o forward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o lust_n or_o evil_a concupiscence_n he_o at_o last_o define_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unsatiable_a intemperance_n of_o the_o appetite_n never_o fill_v with_o a_o desire_n never_o cease_v in_o the_o 136._o persecution_n of_o evil_n and_o again_o he_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o birth_n and_o nativity_n derive_v to_o we_o by_o our_o parent_n i._n e._n a_o evil_a affection_n hereditary_a to_o we_o and_o deliver_v to_o we_o as_o a_o legacy_n at_o our_o birth_n and_o nativity_n all_o which_o seem_v a_o clear_a expression_n of_o that_o original_a lust_n who_o motion_n they_o feel_v and_o guest_n at_o its_o nature_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n among_o all_o of_o they_o i_o mean_v the_o common_a 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and_o shall_v we_o who_o have_v obtain_v plenty_n of_o light_n and_o instruction_n beside_o that_o which_o nature_n bestow_v on_o we_o with_o they_o shall_v we_o i_o say_v let_v our_o eye_n be_v confound_v with_o abundance_n of_o day_n shall_v we_o see_v it_o more_o clear_o to_o take_v less_o notice_n of_o it_o shall_v we_o feel_v the_o sting_n of_o sin_n within_o we_o which_o though_o they_o do_v but_o prick_v the_o regenerate_v prove_v mortal_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o we_o and_o shall_v we_o not_o observe_v they_o shall_v we_o not_o rather_o weep_v those_o fountain_n dry_a and_o crop_v this_o luxury_n of_o our_o affection_n with_o a_o severe_a sharp_a sorrow_n and_o humiliation_n shall_v we_o not_o starve_v this_o rank_n fruitful_a mother_n of_o
themselves_o that_o they_o shall_v perpetuate_v the_o wealth_n and_o greatness_n which_o they_o have_v gather_v but_o be_v very_o wide_a of_o their_o expectation_n find_v themselves_o foul_o deceive_v and_o frustrate_v and_o yet_o they_o that_o succeed_v they_o in_o their_o estate_n go_v after_o they_o in_o the_o same_o tract_n imitate_v that_o folly_n which_o be_v so_o fatal_a to_o they_o and_o think_v themselves_o happy_a that_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 14._o like_a sheep_n they_o be_v hades_n lay_v in_o the_o grave_n death_n shall_v they_o feed_v on_o they_o and_o the_o upright_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o their_o it_o beauty_n shall_v consume_v in_o the_o grave_n from_o their_o dwell_n paraphrase_n 14._o but_o then_o death_n come_v upon_o they_o all_o and_o defeat_v all_o their_o expectation_n as_o sheep_n or_o other_o such_o creature_n they_o die_v remove_v from_o all_o their_o splendid_a possession_n to_o those_o dark_a invisible_a plain_n where_o they_o continue_v as_o a_o flock_n in_o a_o pasture_n till_o that_o great_a morning_n of_o the_o resurrection_n when_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v assume_v by_o god_n to_o assist_v in_o judicacature_n and_o so_o shall_v arise_v in_o their_o old_a shape_n when_o the_o earth_n shall_v give_v up_o her_o dead_a and_o the_o grave_n wherein_o their_o beauty_n strength_n and_o form_n decay_v and_o be_v consume_v shall_v at_o length_n itself_o decay_v and_o lose_v its_o strength_n death_n have_v lose_v its_o sting_n and_o the_o grave_a its_o victory_n and_o so_o be_v no_o long_o the_o mansion_n for_o the_o body_n of_o just_a man_n 15._o but_o god_n will_v redeem_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n for_o he_o shall_v receive_v i_o selah_n paraphrase_n 15._o and_o according_o my_o comfort_n be_v that_o god_n will_v after_o my_o death_n one_o day_n restore_v i_o again_o to_o life_n into_o his_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n not_o doubt_v but_o he_o will_v hereafter_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n and_o so_o for_o all_o other_o that_o constant_o adhere_v to_o and_o wait_v on_o god_n whatever_o terror_n they_o meet_v with_o here_o they_o have_v this_o full_a matter_n of_o confidence_n that_o god_n have_v particular_a care_n of_o they_o and_o will_v either_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o danger_n or_o convert_v they_o to_o their_o great_a good_a reward_v they_o abundant_o in_o the_o resurrection_n 16._o be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a when_o one_o be_v make_v rich_a when_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o house_n be_v increase_v paraphrase_n 16._o it_o be_v therefore_o most_o unreasonable_a to_o be_v trouble_v at_o or_o to_o envy_v the_o increase_n of_o worldly_a riches_n or_o honour_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o greatness_n or_o prosperity_n to_o the_o worldly_a man_n 17._o for_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o his_o glory_n shall_v not_o descend_v after_o he_o paraphrase_n 17._o for_o death_n will_v soon_o overtake_v he_o and_o then_o he_o can_v carry_v his_o wealth_n with_o he_o his_o present_a glory_n and_o greatness_n shall_v not_o then_o yield_v he_o the_o least_o advantage_n 18._o time_n though_o whilst_o he_o live_v he_o blessed_v his_o soul_n thyself_o and_o man_n will_v praise_v thou_o when_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o paraphrase_n 18._o indeed_o may_v his_o own_o word_n be_v take_v he_o be_v a_o happy_a man_n for_o so_o he_o flatter_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n and_o as_o long_o as_o this_o life_n last_v he_o entertain_v no_o other_o thought_n but_o when_o death_n come_v all_o these_o flatter_a fallacy_n vanish_v it_o be_v not_o thy_o own_o mouth_n but_o another_o who_o commendation_n will_v be_v worth_a the_o have_v and_o that_o will_v not_o be_v have_v but_o for_o the_o real_a kindness_n and_o good_a turn_n thou_o do_v unto_o thyself_o in_o do_v that_o which_o will_v prove_v thy_o durable_a good_a and_o not_o in_o say_v magnificent_a thing_n of_o thy_o present_a state_n applaud_v thy_o temporal_a felicity_n 19_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n they_o shall_v never_o see_v light_n paraphrase_n 19_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v gather_v to_o their_o father_n in_o peace_n die_v indeed_o as_o their_o father_n do_v before_o they_o but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o their_o death_n shall_v be_v their_o entrance_n into_o endless_a unexpressible_a darkness_n and_o misery_n and_o to_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o confine_v 20._o man_n that_o be_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v paraphrase_n 20._o the_o conclusion_n than_o be_v there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o brutish_a creature_n more_o fit_a to_o be_v pity_v than_o envy_v than_o a_o worldly_a wicked_a man_n advance_v to_o greatness_n in_o this_o world_n and_o please_v himself_o in_o it_o he_o do_v not_o at_o all_o understand_v his_o own_o condition_n he_o triumph_v and_o think_v himself_o very_o happy_a and_o whilst_o he_o do_v so_o death_n unexpected_o seize_v upon_o he_o and_o confute_v he_o sweep_v he_o away_o helpless_a and_o friendless_a as_o a_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n that_o just_a now_o take_v himself_o for_o one_o of_o the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o world_n just_a as_o they_o perish_v and_o leave_v all_o behind_o they_o so_o do_v he_o only_o the_o wise_a and_o virtuous_a the_o upright_a v_o 10_o 14._o have_v better_a hope_n and_o shall_v not_o fail_v of_o attain_v they_o annotation_n on_o psalm_n xlix_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o low_a and_o high_a the_o difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v here_o brief_o be_v note_v the_o former_a be_v take_v for_o a_o great_a or_o eminent_a person_n in_o any_o respect_n of_o virtue_n extraction_n strength_n etc._n etc._n so_o 1_o sam._n 26.15_o be_v thou_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n be_v expound_v by_o what_o follow_v and_o who_o be_v like_o thou_o in_o israel_n signify_v there_o the_o military_a valour_n and_o reputation_n of_o abner_n and_o many_o the_o like_a whereas_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earth_n 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o earthy_a or_o frail_a mortal_a mean_a man_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o son_n of_o this_o mean_a man_n be_v the_o low_a and_o ordinary_a sort_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o lxxii_o not_o that_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earth_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o because_o they_o will_v in_o their_o read_n allude_v to_o the_o original_n of_o the_o word_n as_o oft_o they_o do_v and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o contrary_a to_o these_o person_n of_o the_o high_a quality_n the_o chaldee_n express_v the_o former_a phrase_n by_o the_o son_n of_o old_a adam_n the_o latter_a by_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n make_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o give_v the_o latter_a the_o preeminence_n over_o all_o other_o and_o so_o they_o make_v they_o comprehensive_a word_n contain_v gentile_n and_o jew_n i._n e._n all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o very_o fit_o the_o psalm_n follow_v be_v the_o equal_a concernment_n of_o they_o both_o but_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o the_o phrase_n denote_v only_o the_o several_a condition_n of_o man_n of_o the_o low_a and_o high_a rank_n for_o so_o the_o consequent_n interpret_v it_o rich_a and_o poor_a the_o former_a according_a to_o the_o sacred_a style_n frequent_o observable_a explicative_a of_o the_o latter_a of_o those_o and_o the_o latter_a of_o the_o former_a by_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o dark_a saying_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o proverb_n or_o parable_n be_v of_o great_a latitude_n signify_v primary_o any_o similitude_n by_o which_o another_o thing_n be_v express_v thence_o a_o figurative_a speech_n either_o by_o way_n of_o fiction_n and_o fable_n such_o be_v riddle_n or_o significant_a apologue_n as_o that_o of_o jotham_n jud._n 9.7_o and_o many_o other_o in_o scripture_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n or_o by_o way_n of_o application_n of_o some_o true_a example_n or_o similitude_n as_o when_o the_o sluggard_n be_v bid_v go_v to_o the_o ant_n the_o impenitent_a sinner_n to_o the_o swallow_n and_o crane_n which_o return_v at_o their_o certain_a season_n and_o so_o be_v fit_a to_o preach_v return_v or_o repentance_n to_o sinner_n and_o final_o it_o belong_v to_o all_o moral_a doctrine_n either_o dark_o or_o only_o sententious_o deliver_v because_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n be_v wont_a to_o deliver_v that_o in_o short_a concise_a sentence_n
the_o trouble_n to_o mortify_v his_o own_o unruly_a appetite_n be_v soon_o overrun_v and_o lay_v waste_n by_o they_o all_o these_o sort_n of_o misery_n though_o he_o expect_v they_o not_o but_o in_o confidence_n of_o safety_n go_v on_o in_o his_o idle_a slothful_a course_n will_v when_o he_o little_o think_v of_o it_o knock_v at_o his_o door_n as_o a_o traveller_n or_o way-goer_n to_o a_o host_n that_o know_v nothing_o of_o his_o come_n and_o when_o it_o come_v it_o come_v with_o a_o vengeance_n there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o resist_v and_o as_o little_a of_o support_v it_o this_o traveller_n be_v stout_a and_o arm_a and_o will_v force_v his_o entrance_n and_o lay_v all_o waste_n where_o he_o enter_v 12._o a_o naughty_a person_n belial_n a_o wicked_a man_n walk_v with_o a_o pervert_v froward_a mouth_n paraphrase_n 12._o among_o other_o most_o noxious_a effect_n of_o idleness_n and_o unprofitableness_n one_o deserve_v to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o and_o most_o careful_o avoid_v that_o of_o whisper_v and_o backbiting_a calumniate_a and_o detract_n labour_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o to_o deprave_v and_o defame_v the_o action_n of_o other_o man_n this_o be_v a_o eminent_a fruit_n of_o sloth_n and_o wickedness_n combine_v together_o and_o a_o most_o diabolical_a sin_n 13._o he_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n he_o speak_v with_o his_o foot_n and_o teach_v with_o his_o finger_n paraphrase_n 13._o such_o a_o one_o when_o he_o have_v nothing_o of_o weight_n to_o say_v against_o a_o man_n will_v by_o significative_a gesture_n of_o all_o sort_n give_v intimation_n of_o some_o grand_a matter_n and_o so_o persuade_v other_o without_o lay_v any_o particular_a to_o his_o charge_n that_o he_o be_v a_o most_o pestilent_a fellow_n 14._o frowardness_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o devise_v mischief_n continual_o he_o sow_v discord_n paraphrase_n 14._o his_o thought_n which_o have_v no_o good_a business_n to_o take_v they_o up_o be_v continual_o employ_v in_o project_v what_o mischief_n he_o may_v do_v and_o be_v never_o more_o grateful_o busy_v than_o when_o he_o be_v a_o cause_v debate_n among_o neighbour_n one_o such_o person_n in_o a_o lxxii_o city_n be_v enough_o to_o embroil_v the_o whole_a and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o tumult_n 15._o therefore_o shall_v his_o calamity_n come_v sudden_o sudden_o shall_v he_o be_v break_v without_o remedy_n paraphrase_n 15._o and_o as_o to_o idle_a person_n v_o 11._o so_o to_o this_o above_o all_o a_o proportionable_a vengeance_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v he_o that_o be_v of_o this_o temper_n seldom_o fail_v to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o his_o kind_n to_o fall_v unexpected_o by_o some_o secret_a hand_n parallel_n to_o the_o secrecy_n of_o his_o detract_n whisper_a humour_n and_o when_o he_o fall_v he_o can_v never_o be_v recover_v again_o he_o perish_v unpitied_a unregarded_a 16._o these_o six_o thing_n do_v the_o lord_n hate_v yea_o seven_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o he_o 17._o a_o proud_a look_n a_o lie_a tongue_n and_o hand_n that_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n 18._o a_o heart_n that_o devise_v wicked_a imagination_n foot_n that_o be_v swift_a in_o run_v to_o mischief_n 19_o a_o false_a witness_n that_o 〈◊〉_d speak_v lie_n and_o he_o that_o sow_v discord_n among_o brethren_n paraphrase_n 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o and_o there_o be_v all_o reason_n for_o this_o for_o as_o there_o be_v seven_o sin_n which_o be_v very_o hateful_a to_o god_n so_o this_o be_v a_o compound_n of_o five_o if_o not_o of_o all_o seven_o of_o they_o the_o seven_o be_v these_o 1._o pride_n or_o haughtiness_n 2._o lie_a or_o fraudulence_n 3._o guilt_n of_o blood_n 4._o malice_n or_o project_v of_o evil_a 5._o a_o pleasure_n in_o mischieve_v any_o 6._o false_a witness_n or_o calumny_n 7._o cause_v of_o discord_n or_o debate_n among_o those_o that_o live_v friendly_a together_o of_o these_o the_o second_o the_o four_o the_o five_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o be_v evident_o in_o this_o of_o the_o detractor_n or_o calumniatour_n see_v v_o 12_o 14._o and_o that_o pride_n be_v the_o root_n of_o it_o and_o bloodguiltiness_n the_o effect_n of_o it_o can_v be_v doubt_v the_o pride_n and_o high_a opinion_n of_o ourselves_o and_o desire_v to_o be_v esteem_v above_o all_o constant_o incite_v we_o to_o defame_v other_o and_o the_o debate_n and_o discord_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o backbiting_a end_v general_o in_o feud_n and_o the_o bloody_a murder_n and_o this_o be_v a_o competent_a indication_n how_o odious_a this_o sin_n be_v and_o how_o punishable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 20._o my_o son_n keep_v thy_o father_n commandment_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n 21._o bind_v they_o continual_o upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o tie_v they_o about_o thy_o neck_n 22._o when_o thou_o go_v it_o shall_v lead_v thou_o when_o thou_o sleep_v it_o shall_v keep_v thou_o and_o when_o thou_o awake_v it_o shall_v talk_v with_o thou_o 23._o for_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a and_o reproof_n of_o instruction_n be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n 24._o to_o keep_v thou_o from_o the_o evil_a woman_n from_o the_o flattery_n of_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n paraphrase_n 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o in_o the_o next_o place_n a_o principal_a caution_n there_o be_v for_o all_o young_a man_n of_o which_o they_o be_v to_o take_v a_o extraordinary_a care_n it_o be_v that_o which_o all_o parent_n timely_o warn_v their_o child_n of_o and_o it_o concern_v they_o to_o lay_v it_o up_o and_o never_o forget_v it_o to_o carry_v it_o continual_o about_o with_o they_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v their_o phylactery_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o perpetual_a memorative_n never_o out_o of_o their_o sight_n if_o they_o do_v so_o they_o will_v have_v the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o it_o at_o home_o and_o abroad_o sleep_v and_o wake_v in_o all_o the_o variety_n of_o their_o life_n they_o will_v see_v and_o discern_v that_o timely_a which_o they_o that_o discern_v not_o run_v into_o all_o the_o most_o noxious_a and_o ruinous_a course_n and_o what_o be_v this_o so_o important_a a_o caution_n thus_o pompous_o introduce_v why_o only_o this_o that_o thou_o be_v sure_a to_o keep_v thou_o from_o that_o horrible_a sin_n of_o fornication_n or_o adultery_n and_o not_o suffer_v thyself_o by_o whatsoever_o flattery_n and_o deceit_n by_o soft_a and_o fair_a speech_n the_o common_a address_n of_o whore_n to_o be_v seduce_v and_o ensnare_v in_o it_o 25._o lust_n not_o after_o her_o beauty_n in_o thy_o heart_n neither_o let_v she_o take_v thou_o with_o her_o eyelid_n 26._o for_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d piece_n of_o bread_n and_o the_o adulteress_n will_v hunt_v for_o the_o precious_a life_n paraphrase_n 25_o 26._o whatever_o allurement_n be_v in_o her_o beauty_n that_o may_v warm_v and_o attract_v thy_o love_n whatever_o invitation_n in_o her_o behaviour_n and_o amiableness_n of_o her_o look_n or_o address_n thou_o be_v most_o near_o concern_v to_o guard_n and_o fortify_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o captivate_v thereby_o that_o thou_o permit_v not_o any_o unclean_a desire_n to_o kindle_v so_o much_o as_o in_o thy_o heart_n for_o as_o that_o be_v adultery_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o that_o god_n that_o require_v purity_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o action_n see_v matt._n 5.8_o 28._o so_o most_o sad_a and_o dismal_a be_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o passion_n as_o by_o many_o thousand_o example_n have_v be_v evidence_v both_o in_o relation_n to_o man_n estate_n and_o also_o their_o life_n many_o great_a estate_n have_v be_v utter_o ruin_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o small_a pittance_n by_o that_o sin_n and_o many_o body_n have_v be_v exhaust_v and_o bring_v to_o noisome_a disease_n and_o untimely_a death_n the_o very_a life_n and_o soul_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v most_o precious_a be_v the_o prey_n that_o this_o vulture_n gorge_n herself_o on_o 27._o can_v a_o man_n take_v fire_n in_o his_o bosom_n and_o his_o clothes_n not_o be_v burn_v 28._o can_v one_o go_v on_o hot_a coal_n and_o his_o foot_n not_o be_v burn_v 29._o so_o he_o that_o go_v in_o to_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n whosoever_o touch_v she_o shall_v not_o be_v innocent_a paraphrase_n 27_o 28_o 29._o it_o be_v as_o imaginable_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v put_v fire_n in_o his_o bosom_n or_o walk_v upon_o live_a coal_n and_o receive_v no_o harm_n from_o they_o either_o to_o his_o garment_n or_o his_o flesh_n as_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v adventure_v on_o this_o sin_n of_o adultery_n and_o not_o exhaust_v and_o ruin_v himself_o by_o that_o course_n a_o fire_n in_o his_o bone_n and_o a_o waste_n to_o his_o estate_n be_v the_o regular_a natural_a inevitable_a attendant_n of_o this_o sin_n but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o the_o wrath_n
that_o follow_v that_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o doubt_v of_o the_o present_a read_n v._o 12._o a_o froward_a mouth_n the_o hebrew_a read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perverseness_n of_o mouth_n by_o which_o the_o syriack_n understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quarrel_v strife_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d litigare_fw-la jurare_fw-la or_o as_o their_o latin_a render_v it_o detraction_n the_o cause_n of_o quarrel_n among_o neighbour_n the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o pervert_v deprave_v distort_v and_o have_v for_o the_o man_n of_o belial_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n set_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o calumniatour_n they_o seem_v to_o direct_v it_o whole_o to_o this_o signification_n of_o detract_n and_o deprave_v the_o action_n of_o other_o man_n and_o so_o pervert_v all_o to_o the_o worst_a sense_n that_o be_v possible_a the_o lxxii_o read_v more_o loose_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o go_v way_n that_o be_v not_o good_a but_o symmachus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o distortion_n of_o the_o mouth_n i._n e._n either_o make_v wry_a mouth_n as_o detractour_n use_v to_o do_v or_o by_o his_o speech_n distort_v deprave_v the_o action_n of_o other_o man_n this_o be_v here_o affirm_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n of_o belial_n as_o that_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d profit_n i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unprofitable_a person_n as_o that_o signify_v a_o very_a wicked_a man_n the_o phrase_n be_v use_v of_o nabal_n 1_o sam._n 25.25_o and_o there_o render_v by_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fool_n as_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o wickedness_n deut._n 13.13_o but_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o devil_n 2_o cor._n 6.15_o who_o we_o know_v be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d calumniator_n as_o here_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o foolish_a man_n as_o folly_n and_o wickedness_n be_v all_o one_o the_o latin_a homo_fw-la apostata_fw-la a_o apostate_n that_o be_v the_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n deut._n 13.13_o in_o this_o place_n it_o most_o probable_o denote_v a_o idle_a foolish_a and_o withal_o a_o wicked_a man_n that_o care_v not_o for_o god_n direction_n of_o his_o tongue_n or_o life_n for_o of_o such_o a_o one_o that_o be_v true_a which_o follow_v he_o go_v about_o deprave_v and_o calumniate_a idleness_n folly_n and_o wickedness_n lead_v to_o this_o course_n see_v 1_o tim._n 5.13_o v._o 30._o despise_v what_o be_v the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o will_v reasonable_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o we_o shall_v be_v astonish_v or_o wonder_v and_o the_o latin_a non_fw-la grandis_fw-la est_fw-la culpa_fw-la it_o be_v no_o grand_a crime_n but_o this_o i_o suppose_v not_o from_o any_o special_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o wonder_v but_o from_o that_o use_n of_o it_o for_o contumely_n or_o reproach_n as_o that_o note_v the_o capital_a punishment_n of_o malefactor_n paradeigmatize_v bring_v exemplary_a punishment_n upon_o they_o to_o this_o sure_a the_o learned_a castalio_n refer_v read_v non_fw-la tractatur_fw-la contumeliose_fw-la he_o be_v not_o handle_v contumelious_o v._o 31._o sevenfold_o that_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n require_v not_o a_o sevenfold_a restitution_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o express_a word_n exod._n 22.1_o fourfold_o of_o sheep_n fivefold_a of_o ox_n it_o prescribe_v but_o not_o sevenfold_a of_o any_o thing_n and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n when_o zacheus_n luk._n 19_o convert_n to_o christ_n and_o proffer_v a_o full_a restitution_n for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v injurious_o take_v from_o any_o and_o by_o his_o abundant_a charity_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a half_n that_o he_o have_v demonstrate_v his_o care_n of_o exact_a justice_n yet_o the_o restitution_n he_o mention_n be_v not_o sevenfold_a but_o fourfold_a it_o can_v then_o with_o truth_n be_v say_v of_o the_o thief_n here_o that_o he_o shall_v restore_v sevenfold_a and_o when_o some_o endeavour_n to_o salve_v this_o by_o say_v that_o seven_o be_v the_o perfect_a number_n and_o restore_v sevenfold_a signify_v make_v perfect_a restitution_n it_o be_v not_o reasonable_a to_o admit_v this_o scholion_n because_o the_o perfect_a restitution_n be_v by_o the_o law_n specify_v to_o be_v four_o or_o fivefold_a and_o not_o leave_v indefinite_a it_o be_v strange_a that_o the_o legal_a definite_a proportion_n shall_v be_v omit_v and_o another_o definite_a proportion_n that_o of_o sevenfold_a name_v when_o but_o four_o or_o five_o at_o most_o be_v intend_v it_o be_v therefore_o much_o more_o reasonable_a what_o the_o learned_a franzius_n from_o martin_n luther_n observe_v that_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v render_v seven_o time_n not_o seven_o fold_n so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v and_o render_v by_o we_o psal_n 12.6_o and_o then_o the_o meaning_n will_v be_v evident_a he_o that_o steal_v if_o he_o be_v find_v shall_v restore_v according_a to_o the_o legal_a rate_n of_o amercement_n and_o if_o he_o steal_v again_o so_o shall_v he_o suffer_v again_o if_o he_o steal_v seven_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o restore_v seven_o time_n yea_o though_o it_o amount_v to_o all_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o house_n all_o that_o he_o be_v worth_a and_o then_o the_o comparison_n in_o the_o text_n betwixt_o the_o thief_n and_o the_o adulterer_n lie_v thus_o the_o thief_n pay_v dear_a for_o his_o steal_a good_n sometime_o whatever_o he_o be_v worth_a but_o these_o other_o sort_n of_o steal_a good_n which_o to_o 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seek_v to_o corrupt_v his_o own_o soul_n or_o destroy_v his_o life_n he_o will_v do_v this_o all_o the_o difficulty_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v render_v of_o destroy_v the_o life_n or_o corrupt_v the_o soul_n the_o word_n signify_v both_o indifferent_o if_o the_o latter_a than_o it_o signify_v this_o sin_n of_o adultery_n to_o be_v against_o the_o notion_n of_o common_a ingenuous_a nature_n and_o found_v in_o a_o corruption_n of_o those_o principle_n of_o right_a judgement_n as_o aristotle_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pleasure_n be_v corruptive_a of_o principle_n and_o this_o foul_a sin_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o that_o corruption_n which_o be_v note_v before_o when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o that_o commit_v adultery_n that_o he_o be_v destitute_a of_o a_o heart_n but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_o interpretable_a of_o destroy_v the_o life_n either_o by_o bring_v disease_n and_o so_o death_n itself_o or_o by_o call_v down_o capital_a punishment_n on_o the_o malefactor_n that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v here_o fit_o oppose_v to_o theft_n in_o the_o comparison_n here_o make_v theft_n be_v punish_v by_o the_o law_n with_o restitution_n but_o adultery_n with_o death_n v._o 6._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v and_o be_v wise_a the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v imitate_v and_o become_v wise_a than_o he_o a_o useful_a paraphrase_n v._o 8._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gather_v her_o food_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v great_a provision_n by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n also_o but_o after_o this_o they_o add_v another_o example_n agreeable_a to_o the_o ant_n that_o of_o the_o bee_n in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o go_v to_o the_o be_v
melchizedeck_v who_o bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n unto_o abraham_n and_o bless_v he_o but_o the_o mystical_a interpretation_n and_o importance_n thereof_o the_o offer_v up_o his_o body_n on_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o the_o only_a sacrifice_n that_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v to_o succeed_v all_o those_o of_o the_o old_a and_o supersede_n they_o and_o thereby_o obtain_v for_o we_o grace_n and_o pardon_n strength_n and_o refreshment_n which_o be_v exhibit_v by_o this_o sacrament_n and_o so_o secure_v to_o we_o on_o condition_n we_o utter_o forsake_v our_o sin_n and_o folly_n and_o be_v docible_a and_o patient_a of_o be_v make_v wise_a by_o he_o i._n e._n in_o a_o honest_a heart_n receive_v and_o observe_v his_o instruction_n sincere_o and_o so_o live_v and_o persevere_v in_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n that_o true_a and_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o alone_o tend_v to_o render_v this_o life_n of_o we_o a_o life_n indeed_o or_o worthy_a any_o man_n enjoy_v the_o course_n of_o sin_n be_v but_o a_o continual_a death_n and_o to_o qualify_v we_o for_o eternal_a never_a fade_a life_n and_o bliss_n to_o all_o eternity_n 7._o he_o that_o reprove_v a_o scorner_n get_v himself_o shame_n and_o he_o that_o rebuke_v a_o wicked_a man_n get_v himself_o a_o blot_n 8._o reprove_v not_o a_o scorner_n lest_o he_o hate_v thou_o rebuke_v a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o 9_o a_o give_v instruction_n to_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v be_v yet_o wise_a teach_v a_o just_a man_n and_o he_o will_v increase_v in_o learning_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o when_o this_o eternal_a wisdom_n shall_v come_v on_o this_o errand_n of_o sovereign_a mercy_n it_o be_v sad_a to_o think_v what_o use_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o proud_a and_o obdurate_a sinner_n of_o the_o world_n the_o obstinate_a impersuasible_a jew_n they_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o reform_v on_o his_o advice_n that_o they_o shall_v despise_v and_o reproach_n and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o contumelious_a death_n set_v themselves_o in_o most_o hostile_a term_n of_o opposition_n and_o mortal_a hatred_n against_o he_o only_o the_o meek_a and_o humble_a the_o only_a temper_n for_o true_a wisdom_n to_o be_v root_v in_o such_o as_o be_v convince_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o sincere_o obey_v his_o call_n to_o repentance_n lay_v it_o up_o in_o a_o honest_a heart_n they_o shall_v come_v in_o to_o he_o enter_v in_o his_o discipleship_n and_o there_o improve_v in_o all_o spiritual_a solid_a wisdom_n to_o the_o great_a height_n of_o sanctity_n and_o purity_n mortify_v all_o their_o earthy_a and_o sensual_a affection_n contemn_v the_o world_n and_o even_a life_n itself_o so_o they_o may_v approve_v themselves_o unto_o he_o so_o that_o though_o by_o his_o come_v some_o man_n shall_v become_v much_o worse_o add_v their_o pride_n and_o self-conceit_n the_o great_a impiety_n and_o sacrilege_n yet_o many_o other_o even_o a_o multitude_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_a idolater_n shall_v eminent_o reform_v by_o the_o come_n and_o reveal_v his_o gospel_n to_o they_o 10._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a be_v understanding_n 11._o for_o by_o i_o thy_o day_n shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o year_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v be_v increase_v 12._o if_o thou_o be_v wise_a thou_o shall_v be_v wise_a for_o thyself_o but_o if_o thou_o scorn_v thou_o alone_o shall_v bear_v it_o paraphrase_n 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o to_o receive_v this_o benefit_n from_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o who_o be_v thereby_o make_v true_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n there_o be_v no_o so_o proper_a preparative_n as_o humility_n and_o docibleness_n a_o readiness_n to_o receive_v and_o lay_v up_o the_o dictate_v of_o this_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o lowly_a and_o honest_a and_o obedient_a heart_n see_v ch_z 1.3_o and_o note_v d._n there_o be_v no_o true_a knowledge_n or_o which_o deserve_v that_o title_n but_o the_o practical_a which_o as_o it_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o another_o life_n a_o eternal_a reward_n attend_v it_o so_o have_v it_o also_o the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n all_o manner_n of_o felicity_n in_o this_o world_n length_n of_o day_n and_o that_o in_o a_o canaan_n so_o that_o the_o pious_a man_n shall_v himself_o have_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o piety_n and_o the_o wicked_a be_v punish_v in_o his_o very_a sin_n if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o arere_z of_o punishment_n behind_o for_o he_o in_o another_o world_n the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v on_o no_o design_n of_o advantage_n to_o himself_o but_o only_o to_o show_v we_o the_o way_n of_o true_a wisdom_n and_o durable_a happiness_n that_o if_o we_o will_v be_v his_o disciple_n and_o do_v what_o he_o direct_v we_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o we_o here_o and_o to_o all_o eternity_n if_o we_o will_v not_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o smart_n of_o it_o ourselves_o as_o be_v the_o only_a author_n and_o obstinate_a contriver_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n 13._o a_o foolish_a woman_n be_v 〈◊〉_d clamorous_a she_o be_v simpleness_n simple_a and_o know_v nothing_o 14._o for_o she_o sit_v at_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n on_o a_o seat_n in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o city_n 15._o to_o call_v passenger_n who_o go_v right_a on_o their_o way_n 16._o whoso_o be_v simple_a let_v he_o turn_v in_o hither_o and_o as_o for_o he_o that_o want_v understanding_n she_o say_v to_o he_o 17._o steal_v water_n be_v sweet_a and_o 〈◊〉_d bread_n eat_v in_o secret_a be_v pleasant_a 18._o but_o he_o know_v not_o that_o the_o dead_a be_v there_o and_o that_o her_o guest_n be_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n paraphrase_n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o but_o now_o as_o christ_n this_o wisdom_n have_v his_o call_n and_o invitation_n on_o one_o side_n so_o have_v folly_n sin_n and_o carnality_n on_o the_o other_o you_o may_v discern_v it_o by_o a_o ordinary_a emblem_n a_o unchaste_a woman_n earnest_n and_o importunate_a to_o call_v in_o as_o many_o passenger_n as_o she_o can_v promise_v they_o great_a advantage_n but_o if_o she_o prevail_v ensnare_a they_o to_o their_o ruin_n just_o so_o many_o allurement_n and_o temptation_n there_o be_v to_o circumvent_v seducible_a person_n but_o all_o direct_o contrary_a to_o true_a wisdom_n and_o the_o care_n but_o of_o our_o own_o safety_n and_o well-being_n and_o such_o as_o betray_v both_o the_o seducer_n and_o seduce_v to_o utter_v ruin_n the_o whore_n indeed_o that_o be_v set_v upon_o this_o sin_n so_o frequent_o style_v folly_n be_v so_o eminent_o such_o be_v very_o bold_a and_o busy_a never_o quiet_a at_o home_n but_o still_o run_v abroad_o see_v ch_z 7.11_o 12._o incite_v by_o she_o own_o impatient_a lust_n her_o whole_a behaviour_n be_v most_o extreme_o senseless_a and_o impudent_a she_o be_v folly_n in_o the_o abstract_n most_o scandalous_o remove_v from_o all_o that_o be_v sober_a or_o decent_a she_o 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chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prayer_n the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prayer_n the_o latin_a deprecationem_fw-la and_o so_o the_o arabic_a and_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cry_n and_o so_o the_o not_o despise_v or_o abhor_v or_o cast_v ouâ—_n will_v best_o agree_v with_o it_o and_o the_o subsequent_o also_o when_o i_o cry_v unto_o he_o he_o hear_v and_o so_o the_o word_n will_v well_o enough_o bear_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o speak_v as_o that_o be_v here_o apply_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o poor_a of_o who_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o poor_a man_n speak_v supplication_n 〈◊〉_d v._n 2d_o keep_v alive_o where_o the_o hebrew_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o have_v not_o quicken_v his_o soul_n the_o lxxii_o and_o syriack_n latin_a arabic_a aethiopick_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o soul_n live_v to_o he_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o soul_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o and_o then_o join_v the_o masculine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o feminine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v not_o enliven_v do_v evidence_n our_o vulgar_a read_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v that_o which_o they_o then_o use_v and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o to_o have_v mis-read_a it_o the_o literal_a meaning_n of_o it_o be_v somewhat_o difficult_a castelliâ—'s_n conjecture_n be_v not_o unfit_a to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o who_o join_v it_o with_o that_o which_o follow_v thus_o and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o quicken_v his_o soul_n i._n e._n who_o be_v dead_a 〈◊〉_d his_o seed_n shall_v serve_v he_o eorum_fw-la progony_n quorum_fw-la vita_fw-la non_fw-la perdurat_fw-la cum_fw-la colont_n the_o pâ—â—gony_n of_o they_o who_o life_n continue_v not_o 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nature_n be_v raise_v again_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o in_o that_o be_v found_v the_o propagation_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n as_o the_o interpretation_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v his_o seed_n shall_v serve_v he_o and_o be_v number_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o account_v to_o god_n for_o a_o generation_n v._o 31._o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o have_v do_v this_o where_o the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o or_o because_o he_o have_v do_v it_o the_o chaldee_n render_v paraphrastical_o and_o in_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o miracle_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v the_o lxxii_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o aethiopick_n and_o the_o syriack_n also_o save_v that_o they_o read_v it_o in_o the_o future_a that_o which_o be_v most_o exact_a and_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n will_v be_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o have_v wrought_v it_o by_o it_o meaning_n the_o righteousness_n praecedent_n so_o castâ—llio_n render_v it_o ut_fw-la exponant_fw-la quâ—_n sit_fw-la usus_fw-la justitiâ—_n that_o they_o may_v show_v what_o righteousness_n he_o have_v wrâ—ghâ—_n by_o righteousness_n mean_v either_o fidelity_n and_o perice_n of_o promise_n or_o more_o fit_o in_o the_o sacred_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d benign_o or_o beneficence_n 〈◊〉_d the_o twenty_o three_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o twenty_o three_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n and_o be_v a_o most_o passionate_a expression_n of_o god_n abundant_a care_n and_o providence_n towards_o all_o those_o that_o faithful_o depend_v on_o he_o and_o have_v its_o most_o eminent_a completion_n in_o christ_n the_o great_a shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n of_o who_o that_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o prophecy_n see_v maximus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o c._n β._n and_o l._n 2.55_o etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o shepherd_n i_o shall_v not_o want_v paraphrase_n 1._o the_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v to_o i_o and_o all_o that_o diligent_o wait_v on_o he_o as_o a_o pastor_n be_v to_o his_o flock_n of_o sheep_n chald._a though_o it_o be_v in_o a_o wilderness_n he_o be_v able_a to_o provide_v for_o i_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v leave_v destitute_a 2._o he_o make_v i_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o green_a pasture_n he_o lead_v i_o beside_o the_o still_a water_n paraphrase_n 2._o he_o provide_v abundant_o both_o for_o my_o food_n and_o refreshment_n 3._o he_o c._n restore_v my_o soul_n he_o lead_v â—he_n in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n paraphrase_n 3._o he_o revive_v and_o refresh_v and_o comfort_v i_o by_o his_o spirit_n afford_v i_o a_o full_a and_o plenteous_a bait_n and_o thereby_o enable_v i_o for_o the_o hardship_n of_o a_o journey_n as_o he_o do_v elias_n 1_o king_n 19.8_o and_o then_o lead_v i_o forth_o in_o the_o even_a path_n of_o pious_a duty_n gentle_o and_o careful_o as_o i_o be_o able_a to_o go_v by_o this_o mean_n direct_v i_o to_o that_o true_a felicity_n even_o of_o this_o life_n the_o exercise_v myself_o and_o guide_v my_o step_n by_o his_o excellent_a law_n and_o rule_n of_o live_v and_o this_o out_o of_o his_o free_a mercy_n to_o i_o the_o great_a and_o most_o valuable_a that_o any_o mortal_a be_v capable_a of_o 4._o yea_o though_o i_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n they_o comfort_v i_o paraphrase_n 4._o and_o though_o this_o course_n shall_v engage_v i_o
womb_n open_v and_o they_o bring_v forth_o present_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o lxxii_o also_o that_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prepare_v the_o bind_v viz._n to_o bring_v forth_o this_o be_v here_o set_v poetical_o to_o express_v the_o great_a consternation_n that_o the_o moabite_n and_o edomite_n intimate_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n be_v in_o v._o 10._o the_o flood_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o wither_v signify_v a_o flood_n of_o water_n or_o deluge_n that_o lay_v all_o waist_n be_v certain_a such_o be_v that_o in_o noah_n time_n vulgar_o and_o by_o way_n of_o eminence_n thus_o style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o deluge_n and_o of_o that_o the_o chaldee_n understand_v this_o place_n god_n say_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o deluge_n sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n shall_v make_v the_o deluge_n to_o be_v inhabit_v or_o make_v the_o world_n habitable_a after_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_v back_o the_o deluge_n say_v the_o syriack_n restrain_v it_o say_v the_o arabic_a render_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sit_v in_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habitavit_fw-la and_o thus_o it_o may_v proper_o be_v understand_v here_o the_o only_a place_n where_o the_o word_n be_v use_v save_v in_o the_o story_n of_o noah_n as_o reflect_v on_o the_o great_a judgement_n of_o god_n on_o the_o old_a heathen_a sinful_a world_n which_o he_o still_o continue_v although_o not_o in_o the_o same_o way_n of_o execution_n upon_o the_o heathen_a prince_n david_n and_o his_o enemy_n but_o it_o be_v also_o possible_a that_o as_o water_v and_o many_o water_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o the_o cloud_n see_v note_n c._n so_o here_o the_o flood_n which_o be_v still_o but_o a_o multitude_n of_o water_n may_v be_v take_v for_o those_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n the_o cloud_n or_o watery_a meteor_n which_o when_o they_o be_v let_v loose_a upon_o the_o old_a world_n the_o window_n of_o heaven_n be_v say_v to_o be_v open_v but_o these_o withal_o very_o fit_a poetical_o to_o signify_v the_o army_n of_o david_n and_o god_n enemy_n which_o also_o if_o not_o repress_v lay_v waste_v as_o a_o flood_n and_o come_v in_o like_o a_o deluge_n so_o a_o flood_n of_o mighty_a water_n signify_v isa_n 28.2_o and_o the_o enemy_n come_v in_o like_o a_o flood_n isa_n 59.19_o see_v jer._n 46.7_o 8._o and_o 47.2_o dan._n 9.26_o and_o 11.22_o am._n 9.5_o nah._n 1.8_o and_o in_o the_o like_a though_o nor_o the_o same_o style_n david_n speak_v of_o his_o enemy_n psal_n 6â—_n 2_o and_o psal_n 124.4_o and_o then_o god_n sit_v on_o they_o will_v be_v his_o judge_a and_o execute_v punishment_n upon_o they_o i._n e._n these_o heathen_a people_n here_o former_o mention_v the_o thirty_o psalm_n house_n a_o psalm_n and_o song_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o thirty_o psalm_n be_v compose_v by_o david_n to_o accompany_v the_o festival_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o his_o house_n the_o building_n whereof_o be_v mention_v 2_o sam._n 5.11_o soon_o after_o the_o end_n of_o his_o war_n with_o saul_n house_n and_o his_o be_v anoint_a king_n over_o israel_n and_o be_v the_o commemoration_n of_o his_o own_o great_a trouble_n and_o danger_n and_o god_n rich_a mercy_n in_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o they_o 1._o i_o will_v extol_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thou_o have_v 〈◊〉_d lift_v i_o up_o and_o have_v not_o make_v my_o foe_n to_o rejoice_v over_o i_o paraphrase_n 1._o i_o will_v magnify_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n who_o have_v restore_v i_o peaceable_o to_o the_o throne_n out_o of_o a_o very_a low_a and_o well-nigh_o lose_v condition_n when_o i_o be_v make_v like_o water_n spill_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o as_o such_o water_n again_o sink_v into_o the_o pit_n v_o 3._o thou_o be_v then_o please_v as_o it_o be_v to_o let_v down_o the_o pitcher_n into_o that_o pit_n and_o from_o those_o many_o water_n that_o there_o be_v lose_v to_o recover_v and_o gather_v up_o one_o who_o can_v not_o deserve_v to_o be_v esteem_v as_o a_o drop_n of_o the_o bucket_n and_o so_o to_o lift_v i_o and_o to_o draw_v i_o out_o of_o that_o pit_n to_o enable_v i_o to_o overcome_v all_o difficulty_n and_o not_o suffer_v my_o enemy_n to_o prevail_v against_o i_o who_o will_v have_v triumph_v abundant_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o rescue_v and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n 2._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v heal_v i_o paraphrase_n 2._o when_o i_o be_v in_o distress_n i_o address_v my_o prayer_n to_o thou_o and_o thou_o give_v i_o release_n 3._o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v bring_v up_o my_o soul_n from_o the_o grave_n thou_o have_v keep_v i_o alive_a 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o shall_v not_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n paraphrase_n 3._o it_o be_v thy_o continue_a aid_n and_o protection_n that_o still_o support_v i_o without_o which_o i_o have_v certain_o be_v destroy_v 4._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n o_o you_o saint_n of_o he_o and_o give_v thanks_o for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n paraphrase_n 4._o o_o let_v this_o be_v matter_n of_o rejoice_v and_o blessing_n god_n to_o all_o pious_a man_n let_v it_o excite_v all_o such_o to_o knowledge_n and_o commemorate_v his_o fidelity_n and_o mercy_n to_o all_o that_o wait_v on_o he_o 5._o for_o his_o anger_n endure_v but_o a_o moment_n in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n weep_v may_v endure_v for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n paraphrase_n 5._o when_o he_o chastise_v his_o servans_fw-la for_o their_o sin_n this_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o small_a time_n but_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o favour_n chald._a never_o have_v any_o end_n he_o exercise_v they_o with_o sadness_n and_o light_a affliction_n for_o some_o small_a space_n but_o then_o present_o follow_v solid_a and_o durable_a joy_n 6._o and_o in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o say_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v 7._o lord_n by_o thy_o favour_n thou_o have_v hill_n make_v my_o mountain_n to_o stand_v strong_a thou_o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v paraphrase_n 6_o 7._o when_o saul_n be_v dead_a and_o i_o be_v crown_v both_o over_o judah_n and_o israel_n in_o hebron_n and_o the_o ark_n the_o pledge_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o powerful_a assistance_n place_v and_o settle_v in_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n i_o deem_v my_o quiet_a and_o prosperity_n so_o complete_a that_o i_o need_v not_o to_o fear_v remove_v out_o of_o it_o god_n special_a favour_n to_o i_o have_v exalt_v i_o to_o the_o throne_n and_o as_o i_o think_v now_o secure_v i_o in_o it_o but_o he_o be_v please_v for_o some_o time_n to_o withhold_v my_o rest_n for_o as_o after_o my_o first_o crown_v i_o be_v seven_o year_n together_o exercise_v by_o enemy_n of_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n 2_o sam._n 5.5_o so_o after_o this_o second_o other_o trouble_v assault_v i_o thereby_o to_o instruct_v i_o by_o what_o tenure_n it_o be_v that_o i_o hold_v my_o security_n mere_o by_o his_o continue_a favour_n and_o mercy_n towards_o i_o 8._o i_o cry_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o unto_o the_o lord_n i_o make_v supplication_n 9_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o my_o blood_n when_o i_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n paraphrase_n 8_o 9_o in_o this_o estate_n i_o make_v my_o moan_n to_o god_n and_o beseech_v he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v i_o up_o to_o the_o malice_n of_o my_o enemy_n to_o be_v destroy_v and_o slaughter_a by_o they_o but_o magnify_v in_o i_o at_o once_o his_o mercy_n and_o his_o fidelity_n the_o one_o in_o preserve_v my_o life_n and_o restore_v i_o to_o peace_n the_o other_o in_o perform_v those_o promise_n which_o will_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v frustrate_v by_o my_o death_n 10._o hear_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o lord_n be_v thou_o my_o helper_n paraphrase_n 10._o and_o to_o that_o end_n that_o he_o will_v now_o seasonable_o interpose_v his_o hand_n for_o my_o assistance_n 11._o thou_o have_v turn_v for_o i_o my_o mourning_n into_o dance_v thou_o have_v open_v put_v off_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n paraphrase_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d at_o length_n my_o 〈…〉_z be_v hear_v and_o all_o my_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n exchange_v for_o joy_n and_o a_o most_o prosperous_a condition_n and_o establishment_n in_o the_o kingdom_n 2_o sam._n 5.12_o which_o be_v now_o the_o more_o glorious_a by_o comparison_n with_o my_o former_a sadness_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n that_o
it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corruption_n as_o psal_n 16.10_o they_o do_v as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corruptus_fw-la fuit_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o know_a word_n for_o a_o net_n or_o snare_n or_o toil_n to_o catch_v beast_n or_o bird_n or_o fish_n in_o and_o not_o improbable_o from_o it_o the_o latin_a rete_fw-la this_o the_o lxxii_o here_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ginn_v or_o snare_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n and_o latin_a and_o arabic_a and_o then_o the_o whole_a phrase_n denote_v the_o manner_n of_o toil_n among_o the_o jew_n dig_v a_o hole_n and_o slight_a cover_n it_o over_o and_o hide_v it_o and_o set_v a_o snare_n in_o it_o that_o they_o that_o not_o see_v press_v the_o clod_n and_o fall_v therein_o may_v be_v catch_v and_o hold_v from_o get_v out_o again_o to_o this_o also_o belong_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o follow_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o dig_v which_o the_o chaldee_n therefore_o render_v paraphrastical_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o ensnare_v or_o lay_v wait_v for_o but_o the_o lxxii_o from_o another_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exprobravit_fw-la render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reproach_v and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o arabic_a from_o they_o v._o 12._o spoil_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orbitas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d deprivation_n most_o frequent_o apply_v to_o loss_n of_o child_n and_o so_o here_o render_v by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d childlessness_n be_v apply_v as_o here_o it_o be_v to_o the_o soul_n signify_v the_o loss_n or_o deprivation_n of_o life_n the_o soul_n be_v then_o deprive_v when_o it_o be_v by_o death_n separate_v from_o the_o body_n the_o only_a companion_n which_o it_o have_v and_o according_o as_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o more_o literal_o they_o seek_v to_o deprive_v my_o soul_n so_o the_o syriack_n express_v the_o sense_n more_o paraphrastical_o they_o destroy_v my_o soul_n from_o among_o man_n and_o so_o the_o arabic_a they_o destroy_v my_o soul_n i._n e._n endeavour_v to_o do_v so_o but_o the_o latin_a from_o the_o lxxii_o read_v sterilitatem_fw-la barrenness_n and_o the_o aethiopic_a they_o deprive_v my_o soul_n of_o the_o birth_n thereof_o v._o 14._o behave_v myself_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o walk_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o in_o hithpael_n i_o have_v walk_v or_o make_v myself_o to_o walk_v the_o mourner_n discover_v his_o passion_n as_o by_o his_o dress_n so_o by_o his_o gate_n thus_o ahab_n walk_v sofu_o and_o isaiah_n express_v mourn_v by_o bow_v down_o the_o head_n like_o a_o bulrush_n this_o the_o lxxii_o according_a to_o their_o wont_a tender_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o please_v so_o gen._n v._n 22_o 24._o and_o 6_o 9_o and_o 17.1_o and_o 24.40_o and_o 48.15_o psal_n 26.3_o and_o 115.9_o they_o render_v the_o same_o word_n and_o from_o they_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 11.5_o but_o here_o the_o context_n confine_v the_o discourse_n to_o mourning_n wearing_z sackcloth_z and_o fast_v go_v before_o v_o 13._o and_o bow_v down_o and_o mourning_n follow_v after_o it_o be_v in_o reason_n to_o be_v take_v in_o that_o sense_n and_o so_o it_o be_v express_o use_v psal_n 38.6_o i_o walk_v mourning_n and_o so_o eccles_n 12.5_o the_o mourner_n be_v say_v to_o go_v about_o the_o street_n i_o walk_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o friend_n or_o brother_n of_o i_o that_o have_v fall_v into_o some_o mischief_n but_o then_o in_o that_o which_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o bow_v down_o as_o a_o mourner_n bewail_v his_o mother_n or_o as_o the_o jewish_a arab_n join_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o mourn_a mother_n express_v say_v he_o his_o sorrow_n by_o the_o sorrow_n of_o a_o mother_n for_o her_o child_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o fit_a instance_n of_o a_o passionate_a sorrow_n the_o lxxii_o have_v omit_v the_o word_n mother_n and_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o mourning_n and_o sore_o lament_v so_o be_v i_o humble_v or_o bow_v down_o and_o thus_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a and_o latin_a follow_v they_o but_o the_o chaldee_n read_v the_o mother_n with_o the_o hebrew_n as_o a_o mourner_n that_o mourn_v for_o his_o mother_n v._o 15._o in_o my_o adversity_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d latus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o side_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inclinatio_fw-la ad_fw-la latus_fw-la go_v down_o on_o one_o side_n be_v lame_a fall_v calamity_n adversity_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v best_o be_v render_v at_o my_o fall_n see_v psal_n 38.17_o the_o chaldee_n read_v in_o my_o tribulation_n the_o syriack_n in_o my_o suffering_n but_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o i_o v._o 15._o abject_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d percussit_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d any_o base_a or_o vile_a or_o wicked_a person_n so_o the_o chaldee_n here_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wicked_a man_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o arabic_a in_o the_o sense_n that_o deut._n 25.2_o of_o a_o wicked_a man_n it_o be_v say_v if_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d filius_fw-la percussionis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o son_n of_o beat_v i._n e._n worthy_a to_o be_v scourge_v a_o vile_a person_n the_o lxxii_o here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d flagella_fw-la scourge_v i._n e._n man_n fit_a to_o be_v scourge_v and_o so_o the_o latin_a flagella_fw-la i_o suppose_v in_o this_o figurative_a use_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o tear_v or_o use_v i_o reproachful_o 〈◊〉_d abu_n walid_n conjecture_v it_o to_o signify_v speak_v lie_n or_o false_a thing_n and_o cease_v noâ—_n be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v divide_v the_o passive_a for_o the_o active_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v no_o compunction_n for_o which_o the_o arabic_a they_o repent_v not_o all_o the_o difficulty_n be_v to_o what_o belong_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o know_v not_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n and_o the_o resolution_n will_v be_v most_o reasonable_a that_o we_o learn_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o from_o v_o 11._o where_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v use_v for_o those_o accusation_n whereof_o he_o be_v no_o way_n conscious_a thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fit_o signify_v to_o know_v have_v oft_o the_o notion_n of_o be_v conscious_a of_o so_o 1_o king_n 2.44_o thou_o know_v all_o the_o evil_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o thy_o heart_n know_v i._n e._n be_v conscious_a of_o and_o so_o here_o the_o abject_n gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o i_o lay_v reproachful_a thing_n to_o my_o charge_n tear_v my_o good_a name_n and_o cease_v not_o use_v i_o most_o contumelious_o and_o do_v so_o continual_o and_o all_o this_o be_v without_o any_o cause_n or_o provocation_n on_o my_o part_n i_o know_v not_o i_o be_v not_o conscious_a or_o guilty_a of_o any_o thing_n just_o as_o v_o 2._o without_o cause_n they_o hide_v their_o pit_n without_o cause_n they_o dig_v for_o my_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 16._o in_o feast_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bake_v come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cake_n 1_o king_n 17.12_o and_o so_o here_o it_o may_v signify_v a_o cake_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o meat_n as_o that_o which_o parasite_n and_o trencher-friend_n buffoon_n and_o scoffer_n desire_v to_o gain_v by_o scoff_v at_o other_o and_o make_v mirth_n a_o meals-meat_n be_v their_o best_a reward_n this_o verse_n the_o lxxii_o seem_v to_o have_v render_v only_o paraphrastical_o 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o hypocrite_n of_o mock_n or_o hypocritical_a mocker_n or_o jester_n for_o a_o cake_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o tempt_v i_o they_o jeer_v or_o laughâ—_n at_o i_o and_o so_o the_o latin_a arabic_a and_o aethiopic_a but_o the_o chaldee_n near_a the_o original_n with_o word_n of_o flattery_n jeer_v and_o deride_v where_o the_o word_n of_o flattery_n seem_v to_o be_v set_v to_o interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o those_o that_o flatter_v according_a to_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—able-friends_n or_o parasite_n do_v it_o on_o purpose_n to_o gain_v some_o such_o reward_n and_o nothing_o more_o common_a with_o such_o kind_n of_o flatterer_n than_o by_o deride_v and_o scoff_v of_o other_o to_o entertain_v they_o who_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n
inhabitant_n of_o canaan_n eject_v by_o josuah_n and_o retire_v up_o to_o the_o sea_n side_n to_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n and_o set_v up_o for_o navigation_n and_o merchandise_n make_v their_o very_a successful_a voyage_n thither_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v diodorus_n siculus_n out_o of_o posidonius_n buy_v silver_n at_o the_o very_a cheap_a rate_n of_o other_o mean_a commodity_n which_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o the_o one_o know_a place_n in_o aristotle_n e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v make_v all_o far_a testimony_n unnecessary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o say_v the_o first_o phoenician_n which_o he_o careful_o by_o the_o word_n first_o distinguish_n from_o those_o which_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n he_o style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o phoenician_n that_o inhabit_v gadir_n or_o gades_n i._n e._n cade_n for_o this_o be_v after_o these_o first_o phoenician_n make_v these_o successful_a voyage_n sail_v to_o tartessus_n and_o bring_v back_o their_o ship_n fraught_v with_o so_o much_o silver_n which_o they_o buy_v for_o oil_n and_o other_o such_o mean_a lade_n that_o they_o can_v neither_o carry_v nor_o will_v receive_v any_o more_o but_o be_v force_v at_o their_o departure_n to_o make_v all_o their_o utensil_n of_o silver_n and_o even_o their_o very_a anchor_n this_o which_o have_v be_v say_v as_o it_o give_v a_o clear_a account_n of_o that_o character_n of_o tarshis_n give_v ezech._n 27.12_o tarshish_n be_v thy_o merchant_n with_o who_o thou_o i._n e._n tyre_n or_o phoenicia_n trade_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o riches_n with_o silver_n iron_n tin_n and_o lead_v they_o trade_v in_o thy_o fair_n so_o it_o render_v we_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o phrase_n here_o the_o ship_n of_o tarshis_n viz._n those_o that_o the_o phoenician_n or_o tyrian_n the_o next_o borderer_n on_o israel_n use_v in_o fetch_v in_o all_o their_o wealth_n from_o those_o remote_a part_n and_o therefore_o be_v excellent_o well_o build_v by_o those_o great_a navigator_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o homer_n ody_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v 117._o dionysius_n the_o phoenician_n famous_a for_o ship_v who_o first_o exercise_v that_o trade_n of_o navigation_n and_o so_o of_o merchandise_n by_o sea_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o ship_n of_o they_o the_o only_a tool_n and_o instrument_n of_o their_o wealthy_a trade_n god_n when_o he_o please_v split_v upon_o a_o rock_n toss_v and_o break_v to_o piece_n by_o a_o contemptible_a despicable_a mean_n by_o a_o wind_n which_o no_o man_n know_v whence_o or_o on_o what_o errand_n it_o come_v which_o there_o be_v no_o prevent_v or_o appease_v or_o fly_v from_o but_o come_v of_o a_o sudden_a and_o shatter_v the_o ship_n do_v great_a execution_n among_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o a_o violent_a blast_n such_o it_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d the_o east_n wind_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o those_o part_n so_o we_o have_v exod._n 14.21_o a_o strong_a east_n wind_n such_o as_o make_v the_o sea_n go_v back_o and_o turn_v the_o channel_n into_o dry_a land_n as_o there_o it_o follow_v and_o job_n 27.21_o with_o the_o tempest_n and_o storm_n hurl_v he_o out_o of_o his_o place_n be_v join_v the_o east_n wind_n carry_v he_o away_o and_o he_o depart_v so_o jer._n 18.17_o i_o will_v scatter_v they_o as_o with_o a_o east_n wind_n to_o note_v a_o most_o violent_a scatter_n as_o isai_n 27.8_o the_o day_n of_o the_o east_n wind_n be_v a_o terrible_a day_n and_o hab._n 1.9_o they_o shall_v come_v all_o for_o violence_n they_o shall_v sup_v up_o as_o the_o east_n wind_n all_o evident_a testimony_n that_o the_o lxxii_o their_o paraphrase_n be_v very_o reasonable_a whilst_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o east_n wind_n they_o read_v a_o violent_a blast_n the_o mean_n by_o which_o god_n thus_o disappoint_v the_o greedy_a phoenician_n merchant_n v._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d have_v thought_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d belong_v all_o to_o the_o same_o signification_n of_o quiet_a rest_n silence_n patient_a expect_v think_v consider_v and_o must_v be_v determine_v to_o any_o of_o these_o sense_n by_o the_o context_n and_o here_o that_o of_o expect_v or_o patient_a wait_a with_o affiance_n in_o he_o and_o without_o all_o distrust_n or_o repine_v at_o his_o delay_n seem_v to_o be_v most_o proper_a for_o it_o for_o come_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n to_o pray_v for_o mercy_n it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o say_v we_o wait_v for_o it_o there_o as_o in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o afford_v it_o in_o return_n to_o prayer_n the_o syriack_n render_v it_o we_o hope_v the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o expect_v what_o follow_v in_o their_o ordinary_a coples_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o people_n and_o so_o be_v follow_v by_o the_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n be_v doubtless_o a_o error_n of_o the_o scribe_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctuary_n and_o so_o appear_v by_o the_o latin_a and_o syriack_n who_o both_o seem_v to_o follow_v the_o lxxii_o and_o yet_o render_v it_o temple_n v._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n the_o acception_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n for_o charity_n and_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n be_v so_o ordinary_a that_o it_o need_v only_o to_o be_v mention_v here_o for_o the_o clear_n the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n which_o then_o flow_v current_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n fill_v thy_o right_a hand_n 〈◊〉_d or_o consecrate_v thou_o for_o so_o fill_v the_o hand_n constant_o signify_v in_o the_o hebrew_n idiom_n from_o that_o ceremony_n in_o the_o law_n at_o the_o consecration_n of_o a_o priest_n to_o fill_v his_o hand_n with_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o be_v oft_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o consecrate_v exod._n 29.9_o and_o 35._o and_o elsewhere_o v._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d consider_v the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o exalt_v but_o in_o the_o chaldee_n notion_n of_o it_o to_o divide_v or_o distinguish_v and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d distribute_v separate_v each_o from_o other_o which_o in_o thing_n that_o cohere_v be_v necessary_a to_o be_v do_v or_o else_o it_o will_v be_v impossible_a to_o number_v they_o exact_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 14._o unto_o death_n there_o be_v little_a reason_n to_o doubt_v but_o the_o right_n read_v here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o death_n yet_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o chaldee_n who_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o childhood_n do_v read_v it_o in_o one_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v childhood_n but_o the_o divide_v it_o into_o two_o word_n which_o be_v exact_o render_v to_o or_o till_o death_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o kimchi_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o follow_v by_o s._n jerome_n and_o best_a accord_n with_o the_o antecedent_n he_o be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o chaldee_n be_v not_o a_o version_n but_o a_o paraphrase_n may_v from_o the_o affinity_n of_o these_o two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v choice_n of_o this_o expression_n not_o as_o a_o literal_a render_n of_o the_o word_n but_o as_o that_o which_o competent_o secure_v the_o sense_n from_o our_o youth_n signify_v from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n and_o so_o likewise_o that_o the_o lxxii_o who_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o read_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secula_fw-la as_o it_o be_v conceive_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o feminine_a to_o that_o sense_n but_o indeed_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o death_n by_o that_o other_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o age_n or_o for_o ever_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o age_n or_o our_o ever_o yet_o after_o all_o this_o the_o jewish_a arab_n interpreter_n do_v profest_o take_v it_o for_o one_o word_n derive_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o render_v the_o paraphrase_n he_o shall_v reduce_v or_o restore_v we_o to_o the_o state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o childhood_n or_o youth_n i._n e._n return_v we_o to_o the_o condition_n from_o whence_o we_o be_v fall_v but_o the_o whole_a psalm_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o song_n of_o triumph_n and_o have_v nothing_o of_o sadness_n in_o it_o can_v so_o fit_o end_v with_o such_o hope_n
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
morning_n in_o the_o resurrection_n in_o which_o the_o just_a shall_v judge_v the_o world_n and_o so_o subjugate_v the_o wicked_a worldling_n to_o all_o eternity_n then_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o beauty_n 〈◊〉_d or_o form_n or_o figure_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d effinxit_fw-la formavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o contraction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o imperfect_a sense_n must_v be_v supply_v from_o that_o which_o go_v before_o and_o their_o form_n i._n e._n so_o likewise_o shall_v their_o form_n do_v as_o the_o upright_o shall_v in_o the_o resurrection_n have_v dominion_n over_o the_o wicked_a rise_v and_o reign_v joyful_o so_o likewise_o shall_v their_o form_n or_o figure_n refer_v to_o the_o restauration_n of_o their_o body_n they_o shall_v rise_v again_o in_o their_o old_a shape_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o fail_v of_o hades_n from_o a_o habitation_n to_o it_o i._n e._n where_o hades_n shall_v fail_v to_o be_v a_o habitation_n to_o it_o i._n e._n when_o the_o grave_n or_o common_a repository_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o which_o their_o beauty_n form_n and_o figure_n be_v consume_v shall_v itself_o decay_v and_o lose_v its_o strength_n death_n have_v forfeit_v her_o sting_n and_o the_o grave_a her_o victory_n no_o long_o to_o be_v a_o mansion_n to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o just_a and_o this_o be_v here_o speak_v in_o general_a of_o all_o just_a man_n be_v by_o david_n particular_o apply_v to_o himself_o v_o 15._o but_o god_n will_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n etc._n etc._n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o help_n as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petra_fw-la a_o rock_n and_o by_o metaphor_n strength_n refuge_n and_o so_o help_v and_o the_o latin_a follow_v they_o but_o syriack_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o form_n or_o image_n and_o so_o this_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o whole_a verse_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o difficulty_n in_o this_o parable_n or_o dark_a say_n for_o which_o this_o psalm_n be_v design_v v._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d receive_v i_o god_n be_v receive_v here_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o enoch_n be_v receive_v or_o take_v by_o god_n gen._n 5.24_o or_o as_o we_o find_v psal_n 73.34_o thou_o shall_v after_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n thus_o jonah_n 4.3_o he_o pray_v take_v i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o life_n and_o then_o it_o will_v signify_v god_n future_a receive_v he_o to_o glory_n v._o 18._o though_o whilst_o he_o live_v the_o hebrew_a of_o the_o 18._o verse_n be_v thus_o literal_o and_o clear_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o in_o his_o live_n 〈◊〉_d or_o life_n time_n he_o bless_v his_o soul_n the_o impious_a worldling_n applaud_v much_o his_o own_o present_a state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o man_n shall_v praise_v thou_o or_o thou_o shall_v be_v praise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o or_o when_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o i._n e._n for_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o for_o do_v that_o which_o may_v tend_v real_o and_o eternal_o to_o thy_o good_a and_o not_o for_o say_v well_o for_o applaud_v thy_o present_a felicity_n v._o 19_o shall_v go_v to_o go_v or_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o the_o father_n be_v a_o know_a expression_n of_o die_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o same_o be_v the_o importance_n of_o the_o phrase_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o chaldee_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v come_v and_o be_v add_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o their_o father_n but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v never_o see_v light_n the_o fifty_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n ל_n of_o asaph_n paraphrase_n the_o fifty_o psalm_n be_v a_o solemn_a magnify_v of_o god_n power_n and_o majesty_n and_o a_o description_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o of_o the_o true_a evangelical_n way_n of_o worship_v god_n it_o be_v compose_v asaph_n probable_o by_o david_n and_o appoint_v to_o be_v sing_v by_o asaph_n a_o levite_n appoint_v by_o david_n to_o attend_v the_o ark_n and_o to_o record_v and_o to_o thank_v and_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 1_o chron._n 16.5_o 1._o the_o mighty_a god_n even_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v and_o 〈◊〉_d call_v the_o earth_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o thereof_o paraphrase_n 1._o the_o decree_n be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o omnipotent_a god_n of_o heaven_n the_o supreme_a eternity_n lord_n and_o judge_n over_o all_o the_o world_n that_o he_o will_v assemble_v and_o convocate_v the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o dan_n to_o bersheba_n from_o sea_n to_o sea_n from_o east_n to_o west_n to_o reduce_v and_o take_v they_o off_o from_o their_o hypocritical_a and_o abominable_a practice_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o due_a acknowledgement_n and_o pure_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o virtue_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o zion_n the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n god_n 〈◊〉_d have_v shine_v paraphrase_n 2._o to_o this_o end_n as_o god_n have_v fix_v his_o tabernacle_n on_o mount_n zion_n presentiate_v himself_o as_o illustrious_o there_o as_o he_o do_v at_o the_o give_v the_o law_n on_o mount_n sinai_n so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n descend_v to_o this_o earth_n of_o we_o the_o true_a light_n john_n 1.9_o shall_v shine_v forth_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o our_o flesh_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o have_v preach_v repentance_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v reject_v by_o their_o sanhedrim_n and_o crucify_a by_o they_o he_o shall_v rise_v from_o death_n and_o ascend_v to_o his_o father_n and_o then_o send_v his_o spirit_n on_o his_o apostle_n thereby_o commissionate_v they_o to_o reveal_v his_o gospel_n to_o all_o the_o world_n begin_v from_o the_o place_n where_o god_n have_v be_v please_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o reside_v this_o most_o beautiful_a mount_n of_o zion_n there_o he_o now_o presentiate_n himself_o and_o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v then_o begin_v to_o shine_v forth_o and_o enlighten_v the_o heathen_a world_n the_o preach_v of_o his_o gospel_n to_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v commence_v and_o proceed_v from_o thence_o 3._o our_o god_n shall_v come_v and_o shall_v not_o delay_n keep_v silence_n a_o fire_n shall_v devour_v before_o he_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o tempestuous_a round_n about_o he_o paraphrase_n 3._o what_o be_v thus_o decree_v shall_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o its_o appoint_a time_n and_o be_v look_v on_o as_o a_o extraordinary_a and_o signal_n work_v of_o god_n power_n wherein_o much_o of_o his_o divine_a presence_n shall_v be_v discernible_a and_o the_o immediate_a attendant_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o dreadful_a and_o terrible_a above_o that_o of_o the_o give_v the_o law_n to_o the_o jew_n from_o mount_n sinai_n 4._o he_o shall_v call_v to_o the_o heaven_n from_o above_o and_o to_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v judge_v his_o people_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o it_o shall_v begin_v with_o a_o summons_n as_o to_o a_o solemn_a assize_n for_o the_o examine_v the_o action_n of_o man_n good_a and_o bad_a those_o that_o have_v resist_v and_o despise_v the_o messiah_n and_o those_o that_o have_v subject_v themselves_o to_o he_o all_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o he_o the_o former_a punish_v and_o the_o latter_a reward_v and_o câ—ald_n angel_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v summon_v and_o call_v in_o to_o be_v executioner_n of_o these_o his_o judgement_n 5._o gather_v my_o saint_n together_o unto_o i_o those_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o 〈◊〉_d by_o sacrifice_n paraphrase_n 5._o and_o the_o good_a angel_n his_o minister_n of_o preservation_n shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o take_v special_a care_n of_o all_o the_o pious_a believe_a jew_n mat._n 24.31_o rev._n 7.3_o who_o have_v sincere_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o his_o service_n receive_v the_o christian_a faith_n and_o in_o their_o baptism_n make_v vow_n of_o perform_v it_o faithful_o which_o adore_v and_o chald._n pray_v constant_o to_o he_o and_o not_o to_o suffer_v any_o harm_n to_o come_v nigh_o to_o these_o 6._o and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o god_n be_v judge_n himself_o selah_n paraphrase_n 6._o and_o so_o according_o shall_v angel_n they_o do_v rescue_v all_o faithful_a believer_n out_o of_o the_o calamity_n that_o attend_v the_o crucifier_n a_o thing_n much_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o as_o a_o act_n of_o most_o
o_o gracious_a father_n i_o have_v no_o other_o sanctuary_n but_o thou_o i_o will_v make_v all_o speed_n to_o implore_v thy_o mercy_n my_o condition_n be_v most_o sad_a and_o deplore_v the_o wide_a and_o squalid_a desert_n in_o which_o now_o i_o be_o be_v the_o lively_a emblem_n of_o it_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v please_v to_o succour_v and_o relieve_v i_o 2._o glory_n to_o see_v thy_o power_n and_o thy_o glory_n so_o as_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n paraphrase_n 2._o to_o restore_v i_o to_o that_o dignity_n and_o comfort_n of_o serve_v thou_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n where_o the_o cherubim_v spread_v abroad_o their_o wing_n for_o a_o cover_n be_v a_o signal_n emblem_n of_o thy_o presence_n 3._o because_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o paraphrase_n 3._o that_o mercy_n of_o thou_o which_o give_v a_o value_n to_o life_n itself_o and_o without_o which_o that_o which_o be_v most_o precious_a and_o desirable_a be_v nothing_o worth_a for_o this_o i_o that_o have_v so_o often_o taste_v and_o so_o know_v the_o value_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o oblige_v to_o magnify_v thy_o bless_a name_n 4._o thus_o will_v i_o bless_v thou_o while_o i_o live_v i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n in_o thy_o name_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o this_o will_v i_o do_v constant_o and_o continual_o to_o the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n and_o in_o the_o experience_n of_o thy_o past_a mercy_n make_v my_o humble_a address_n to_o thou_o for_o all_o that_o i_o can_v want_v for_o the_o future_a 5._o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n paraphrase_n 5._o and_o thus_o by_o thy_o great_a mercy_n shall_v my_o life_n be_v divide_v betwixt_o implore_v thy_o aid_n and_o receive_v abundant_a satisfaction_n to_o all_o my_o want_n and_o pay_v my_o chearfull_a acknowledgement_n to_o so_o liberal_a a_o donor_n 6._o when_o i_o remember_v thou_o in_o my_o bed_n and_o meditate_v on_o thou_o in_o the_o night_n watch_v paraphrase_n 6._o and_o for_o this_o beside_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o day_n frequent_o repeat_v the_o several_a division_n or_o watch_n or_o hour_n of_o the_o very_a night_n shall_v afford_v i_o fit_a season_n when_o after_o a_o little_a repose_n and_o sleep_v i_o frequent_o rouse_v myself_o and_o divert_v to_o that_o more_o divine_a and_o cheerful_a employment_n the_o meditation_n of_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n towards_o i_o 7._o because_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n therefore_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rejoice_v paraphrase_n 7._o and_o thus_o conclude_v to_o my_o own_o unspeakable_a comfort_n and_o thy_o honour_n that_o that_o god_n which_o have_v thus_o constant_o relieve_v and_o support_v i_o will_v for_o ever_o continue_v his_o watchful_a providence_n over_o i_o from_o which_o as_o i_o receive_v all_o security_n so_o i_o be_o in_o all_o reason_n to_o return_v he_o continual_a praise_n 8._o my_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d follow_v hard_a after_o thou_o thy_o right_a hand_n uphold_v i_o paraphrase_n 8._o as_o i_o have_v cordial_o adhere_v to_o my_o obedience_n and_o faithful_a performance_n of_o all_o duty_n to_o thou_o so_o have_v thou_o with_o thy_o especial_a care_n and_o providence_n support_v i_o in_o all_o my_o distress_n 9_o but_o those_o that_o seek_v my_o soul_n to_o destroy_v it_o shall_v go_v into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 9_o as_o for_o my_o enemy_n that_o pursue_v i_o with_o mortal_a hatred_n and_o desire_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n they_o themselves_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o destruction_n they_o design_v to_o i_o 10._o they_o shall_v out_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n be_v they_o shall_v be_v a_o portion_n for_o fox_n paraphrase_n 10._o they_o pursue_v i_o to_o death_n as_o hunter_n do_v their_o game_n and_o they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o be_v devour_v by_o those_o wild_a beast_n that_o other_o hunt_v and_o pursue_v or_o they_o shall_v be_v drive_v to_o desolate_a place_n as_o the_o most_o noxious_a beast_n the_o fox_n and_o wolf_n be_v when_o they_o be_v hunt_v and_o pursue_v 11._o but_o the_o king_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o god_n every_o one_o that_o swear_v by_o he_o shall_v glory_v but_o the_o mouth_n of_o they_o that_o speak_v lie_n shall_v be_v stop_v paraphrase_n 11._o mean_o while_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o cause_n to_o bless_v and_o magnify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o not_o i_o only_o but_o every_o true_o pious_a man_n who_o as_o he_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n so_o be_v most_o strict_o careful_a to_o perform_v his_o oath_n whereas_o on_o the_o other_o side_n all_o false_a perjurious_a man_n shall_v be_v destroy_v annotation_n on_o psal_n lxiii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o long_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o elsewhere_o use_v in_o the_o bible_n it_o be_v here_o by_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrastical_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desire_v by_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intuitus_fw-la est_fw-la expectavit_fw-la expect_v the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quantum_fw-la the_o full_a render_v of_o it_o may_v be_v have_v from_o the_o arabic_a use_n of_o it_o among_o who_o say_v golius_n it_o be_v use_v not_o only_o for_o the_o dimness_n of_o the_o eye_n which_o the_o arabic_a grammarian_n especial_o interpret_v of_o one_o bear_v blind_a but_o also_o for_o faintness_n so_o when_o kamus_n explain_v it_o by_o change_v of_o colour_n mutabit_fw-la colorem_fw-la and_o abiit_fw-la vel_fw-la defecit_fw-la intellectus_fw-la his_o understanding_n be_v go_v or_o fail_v both_o which_o change_n of_o colour_n and_o fail_v of_o understanding_n be_v token_n of_o faintness_n and_o be_v in_o ill_a condition_n for_o want_n of_o due_a nourishment_n and_o so_o it_o will_v here_o most_o fit_o be_v render_v with_o analogy_n to_o the_o thirst_v of_o the_o soul_n forego_v my_o flesh_n faint_v in_o a_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a land_n etc._n etc._n but_o from_o that_o other_o signification_n of_o blindness_n or_o dimness_n it_o may_v also_o here_o be_v take_v according_a to_o that_o translation_n use_v mention_v by_o alzamach-shari_a of_o be_v in_o a_o maze_n err_a so_o as_o not_o to_o know_v whither_o to_o go_v or_o what_o to_o do_v the_o jewish_a arab_n here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o agree_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o notion_n of_o change_a colour_n grow_v wan_a as_o also_o of_o great_a anguish_n be_v sick_a at_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o sanctuary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holiness_n be_v evident_o use_v for_o the_o ark_n or_o sanctuary_n 1_o king_n 8.8_o compare_v with_o a_o chron._n v._n 9_o and_o therefore_o the_o thing_n so_o vehement_o here_o desire_v by_o david_n be_v to_o see_v and_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o same_o be_v the_o importance_n of_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o strength_n and_o glory_n for_o so_o both_o those_o word_n be_v use_v for_o the_o ark_n psal_n 78.61_o he_o deliver_v his_o strength_n into_o captivity_n and_o his_o glory_n into_o the_o enemy_n hand_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 10._o fall_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fluxit_fw-la effusus_fw-la est_fw-la signify_v in_o hiphil_n they_o shall_v cause_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o or_o shall_v pour_v out_o the_o word_n be_v ordinary_o apply_v to_o water_n 2_o sam._n 14.14_o lam._n 3.49_o but_o here_o by_o the_o immediate_a mention_n of_o the_o sword_n it_o be_v restrain_v to_o the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n and_o be_v in_o the_o three_o person_n plural_a in_o the_o active_a sense_n it_o be_v after_o the_o hebrew_n idiom_n to_o be_v interpret_v in_o the_o passive_a sense_n they_o shall_v pour_v out_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o sword_n i._o e._n they_o shall_v be_v pour_v out_o by_o the_o sword_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o sword_n be_v no_o more_o than_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n as_o for_o that_o which_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o may_v possible_o be_v render_v the_o portion_n of_o fox_n they_o shall_v be_v i._n e._n they_o shall_v be_v that_o which_o so_o frequent_o befall_v fox_n viz._n hate_a and_o pursue_v and_o destroy_v that_o which_o befall_v that_o subtle_a and_o noxious_a creature_n shall_v befall_v they_o to_o perish_v by_o their_o wickedness_n or_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o they_o driven_z forth_o into_o desolate_a place_n such_o as_o fox_n use_v to_o walk_v in_o so_o lam._n v._n 18._o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n be_v lay_v desolate_a the_o fox_n walk_v on_o it_o so_o jarchi_n here_o
this_o occasion_n but_o then_o piety_n soon_o give_v a_o check_n to_o they_o as_o profane_v and_o blasphemous_a the_o deny_v of_o the_o divine_a providence_n and_o downright_a apostasy_n from_o all_o profession_n of_o piety_n 16._o ו_n when_o i_o think_v to_o know_v this_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v too_o painful_a for_o i_o paraphrase_n 16._o i_o resolve_v therefore_o more_o accurate_o to_o weigh_v this_o that_o be_v matter_n of_o so_o much_o disquiet_v and_o trouble_v and_o temptation_n to_o i_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d until_o i_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d then_o understand_v i_o their_o end_n paraphrase_n 17._o and_o as_o soon_o as_o i_o make_v my_o resort_n to_o thy_o sanctuary_n enter_v into_o a_o sober_a consideration_n of_o god_n counsel_n and_o providence_n i_o discern_v what_o be_v the_o ordinary_a conclusion_n of_o these_o man_n felicity_n 18._o sure_o thou_o do_v set_v they_o in_o slippery_a place_n thou_o ca_v they_o down_o into_o destruction_n paraphrase_n 18._o the_o same_o that_o of_o those_o that_o be_v exalt_v to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n and_o when_o they_o be_v there_o have_v no_o firm_a foot_n but_o slip_n and_o fall_v and_o then_o by_o the_o highness_n of_o the_o ground_n be_v more_o sore_o bruise_v even_o kill_v outright_o by_o this_o their_o fall_n 19_o how_o be_v they_o bring_v into_o desolation_n as_o in_o a_o moment_n they_o be_v utter_o consume_v with_o terror_n paraphrase_n 19_o so_o do_v it_o befall_v wicked_a man_n when_o they_o be_v arrive_v to_o the_o height_n of_o their_o secular_a prosperity_n they_o sudden_o fall_v into_o a_o most_o terrible_a amaze_a destruction_n 20._o as_o a_o dream_n when_o one_o awake_v so_o o_o lord_n when_o awaâ—_n thou_o awake_v thou_o shall_v vanish_v despise_v their_o shadow_n image_n paraphrase_n 20._o and_o so_o their_o prosperity_n be_v no_o more_o but_o like_o that_o of_o a_o dream_n whilst_o it_o last_v it_o be_v but_o imaginary_a not_o real_a the_o gain_n of_o the_o honour_n or_o pleasure_n or_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v themselves_o but_o splendid_a nothing_o mere_a phasme_n and_o when_o they_o be_v unlawful_o get_v or_o enjoy_v be_v far_o from_o be_v any_o solid_a prosperity_n and_o then_o within_o a_o very_a little_a while_n they_o be_v lose_v or_o take_v away_o from_o they_o lose_v by_o some_o turn_n or_o change_v here_o in_o time_n of_o life_n or_o else_o seize_v on_o by_o god_n and_o take_v from_o they_o by_o death_n and_o so_o this_o very_a shadow_n of_o prosperity_n vanish_v present_o be_v of_o a_o very_a inconsiderable_a duration_n 21._o thus_o my_o heart_n be_v grieve_v and_o i_o be_v prick_v in_o my_o reins_o paraphrase_n 21._o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o stupid_a and_o bestial_a ignorance_n and_o folly_n in_o i_o thus_o to_o be_v disquiet_v and_o trouble_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o prosperous_a success_n that_o wicked_a man_n meet_v with_o and_o to_o have_v anâ—â—mptation_n to_o repine_v and_o murmur_v at_o my_o own_o affliction_n as_o if_o those_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o my_o be_v neglect_v by_o thou_o 22._o so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a i_o be_v a_o beast_n before_o thou_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d nevertheless_o i_o be_o continual_o with_o thou_o thou_o have_v hold_v i_o by_o my_o right_a hand_n paraphrase_n 23._o when_o all_o this_o while_n i_o have_v be_v particular_o consider_v and_o care_v for_o and_o in_o a_o special_a and_o eminent_a manner_n support_v by_o thou_o 24._o thou_o shall_v guide_v i_o with_o thy_o counsel_n and_o i_o afterward_o receive_v i_o with_o glory_n paraphrase_n 24._o and_o have_v assurance_n that_o thy_o providence_n shall_v conduct_v i_o safe_a through_o all_o my_o affliction_n and_o at_o length_n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o they_o and_o bring_v i_o to_o a_o honourable_a condition_n here_o and_o eternal_a rest_n with_o thou_o hereafter_o 25._o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o paraphrase_n 25._o lord_n there_o be_v none_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n except_o thou_o only_o no_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n to_o who_o i_o have_v any_o inclination_n to_o address_v myself_o to_o seek_v their_o aid_n or_o to_o have_v any_o dependence_n on_o they_o i_o have_v a_o full_a security_n in_o rely_v and_o wait_v on_o thou_o 26._o my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v but_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 26_o though_o never_o so_o great_a affliction_n befall_v i_o what_o perplexity_n and_o destitution_n soever_o hab._n 3.17_o yet_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v my_o sure_a defence_n thou_o shall_v never_o fail_v i_o and_o all_o the_o prosperity_n in_o the_o world_n be_v comprise_v in_o this_o and_o insure_v on_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o be_v my_o god_n and_o continual_o to_o yield_v i_o all_o that_o which_o other_o in_o vain_a seek_v for_o from_o their_o worldly_a succour_n 27._o for_o lo_o they_o that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o shall_v perish_v thou_o have_v destroy_v all_o they_o that_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o thou_o paraphrase_n 27._o for_o nothing_o be_v more_o visible_a and_o frequent_o experiment_v than_o that_o they_o that_o forsake_v god_n and_o apply_v themselves_o to_o any_o other_o hold_v that_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o adulterous_a falseness_n unto_o he_o use_v he_o as_o those_o wife_n who_o prefer_v any_o other_o before_o their_o own_o husband_n be_v frustrate_v and_o disappoint_v in_o their_o atheistical_a design_n and_o signal_o punish_v bring_v to_o nothing_o and_o destroy_v by_o god_n as_o it_o be_v just_a for_o the_o injure_a husband_n to_o bring_v the_o adulterous_a wife_n to_o open_a punishment_n 28._o but_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v all_o thy_o work_n paraphrase_n 28._o on_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v no_o such_o advantageous_a and_o politic_a course_n even_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o this_o life_n as_o that_o of_o a_o close_a and_o constant_a adherence_n to_o god_n without_o ever_o fall_v off_o from_o he_o to_o any_o unlawful_a worldly_a trust_n or_o refuge_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v my_o course_n to_o he_o i_o will_v address_v myself_o for_o the_o supply_n of_o all_o my_o want_n and_o beside_o the_o benefit_n of_o have_v they_o rich_o supply_v to_o i_o i_o shall_v be_v engage_v also_o in_o that_o most_o honourable_a employment_n of_o proclaim_v god_n gracious_a act_n of_o wisdom_n and_o admirable_a providence_n and_o exciting_a all_o man_n to_o adore_v and_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n for_o they_o annotation_n on_o psal_n lxxiii_o 〈◊〉_d tit._n of_o asaph_n how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v render_v here_o and_o in_o the_o follow_a psalm_n may_v be_v matter_n of_o some_o question_n for_o as_o the_o preposition_n ל_n be_v sometime_o a_o note_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n and_o so_o a_o intimation_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o according_o david_n psalm_n be_v general_o thus_o entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o david_n so_o it_o be_v also_o a_o note_n of_o the_o dative_a case_n and_o then_o refer_v to_o the_o musician_n that_o be_v to_o sing_v or_o order_v the_o sing_n of_o it_o as_o when_o the_o psalm_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o the_o music_n the_o style_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o praefect_n but_o the_o former_a notion_n be_v to_o be_v embrace_v both_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o perfect_o proportionable_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o as_o david_n be_v know_v to_o be_v author_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o be_v so_o inscribe_v so_o asaph_n be_v in_o reason_n to_o be_v believe_v the_o author_n of_o these_o other_o and_o also_o because_o in_o diverse_a of_o they_o psal_n 75_o 76_o 77._o as_o in_o david_n there_o be_v express_a addition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o praefect_n which_o will_v not_o permit_v asaph_z to_o be_v the_o singer_n but_o in_o all_o reason_n the_o author_n of_o they_o what_o asaph_n this_o be_v whether_o he_o in_o david_n time_n 1_o chron._n 16.5_o or_o some_o other_o in_o aftertime_n must_v be_v uncertain_a and_o consequent_o whether_o those_o psalm_n under_o his_o name_n which_o refer_v to_o latter_a time_n as_o psalm_n 74_o 76_o 77._o but_o especial_o psalm_n 79._o which_o by_o the_o vastation_n of_o jerusalem_n seem_v to_o refer_v to_o the_o time_n of_o nebuchadonosor_n be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o historical_a or_o prophetical_a only_o the_o chaldee_n there_o say_v of_o the_o 79._o psalm_n that_o it_o be_v on_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o speak_v by_o the_o
spirit_n of_o prophecy_n yet_o it_o may_v have_v be_v historical_a and_o so_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a by_o the_o stile_n and_o then_o it_o must_v have_v be_v compose_v by_o some_o of_o that_o name_n of_o aftertime_n and_o if_o so_o then_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o doubt_v but_o the_o rest_n which_o bear_v asaph_n name_n be_v so_o also_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o band_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v will_v be_v hard_a to_o define_v it_o be_v uncertain_a from_o what_o root_n it_o come_v and_o there_o be_v but_o one_o place_n more_o of_o scripture_n wherein_o it_o be_v use_v isa_n 58.6_o there_o it_o be_v by_o all_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n render_v knot_n or_o bond_n and_o so_o it_o be_v general_o expound_v by_o grammarian_n it_o be_v say_v david_n de_fw-fr pomis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tantamount_n to_o the_o word_n which_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bind_v signify_v bond_n and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n say_v kimchi_n in_o his_o root_n but_o this_o do_v not_o secure_v we_o of_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o word_n in_o this_o place_n there_o be_v many_o possible_a rendring_n of_o it_o to_o each_o of_o which_o this_o of_o band_n will_v be_v appliable_a for_o 1._o the_o word_n band_n in_o hebrew_a stile_n oft_o signify_v childbed_n pang_n so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v indifferent_o use_v for_o band_n or_o pang_n and_o so_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pang_n act_n 2.22_o see_v note_n c._n on_o that_o chapter_n and_o this_o because_o the_o childbed_n pang_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o break_n of_o those_o ligature_n which_o join_v the_o infant_n to_o the_o womb_n which_o consist_v of_o a_o texture_n of_o nerve_n and_o membrane_n part_n of_o a_o most_o accurate_a sense_n can_v be_v sever_v without_o cause_v intolerable_a pain_n hence_o therefore_o the_o notion_n of_o band_n may_v here_o fit_o be_v ingredient_n in_o the_o expression_n of_o pain_n or_o agony_n especial_o when_o all_o pain_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o be_v some_o degree_n of_o solutio_fw-la continui_fw-la a_o rupture_n at_o least_o strain_v of_o those_o fiber_n of_o which_o the_o sensible_a part_n of_o our_o body_n be_v compose_v and_o according_o pain_n be_v either_o more_o or_o less_o in_o proportion_n to_o this_o breach_n of_o union_n the_o torment_n of_o abortion_n great_a than_o those_o of_o regular_a birth_n and_o those_o of_o a_o untimely_a violent_a death_n exceed_v the_o pain_n of_o a_o natural_a where_o age_n be_v the_o only_a sickness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o band_n to_o be_v force_v asunder_o but_o the_o ripe_a fruit_n drop_v willing_o from_o the_o tree_n man_n come_v to_o their_o grave_n in_o a_o full_a age_n like_v as_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n come_v in_o in_o his_o season_n in_o job_n language_n ch_n v_o 26._o whereby_o he_o conclude_v his_o description_n of_o a_o prosperous_a life_n upon_o these_o ground_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o probable_a signification_n of_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o pang_n because_o no_o ligament_n in_o their_o death_n their_o death_n be_v not_o cause_v by_o those_o violent_a and_o painful_a assault_n as_o other_o man_n frequent_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o die_v with_o ease_n as_o kimchi_n speak_v and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n abu_n walid_n who_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d difficulty_n hardship_n molestation_n to_o this_o notion_n the_o syriack_n seem_v to_o have_v particular_a respect_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n translate_v terminus_fw-la as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omnino_fw-la prorsus_fw-la from_o whence_o say_v ferrarius_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la terminus_fw-la but_o then_o likewise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v chordae_fw-la and_o fides_fw-la string_n to_o which_o most_o probable_o that_o translator_n have_v a_o eye_n and_o withal_o it_o signify_v apostemata_fw-la suppurationes_fw-la apostem_n or_o boil_v according_a to_o the_o oriental_a way_n of_o express_v all_o pain_n and_o torment_v by_o band_n and_o ligature_n second_o therefore_o and_o in_o good_a agreement_n with_o this_o first_o notion_n by_o hand_n we_o may_v understand_v any_o kind_n of_o disease_n or_o pain_n or_o pressure_n or_o heavy_a burden_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v bind_v on_o they_o on_o who_o it_o be_v lay_v so_o mat._n 23.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bind_v heavy_a burden_n and_o hard_a to_o be_v bear_v where_o the_o heavy_a and_o most_o unsupportable_a burden_n be_v lay_v on_o they_o by_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d band_n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n refer_v when_o he_o mention_n the_o yoke_n of_o his_o burden_n isa_n 9.4_o a_o burden_n tie_v on_o as_o a_o yoke_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v and_o thus_o disease_n be_v express_v in_o scripture-style_n see_v the_o story_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o have_v a_o spirit_n of_o infirmity_n a_o sore_a disease_n inflict_v on_o she_o by_o a_o evil_a spirit_n eighteen_o year_n luk._n 13.11_o to_o her_o jesus_n say_v v_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v loose_v from_o thy_o infirmity_n and_o lose_v we_o know_v be_v proper_a to_o band_n and_o v_o 15._o he_o compare_v her_o cure_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lose_v or_o untie_v a_o ox_n and_o v_o 16._o in_o express_a term_n this_o daughter_n of_o abraham_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o satan_n have_v bind_v lo_o these_o eighteen_o year_n where_o her_o spirit_n of_o infirmity_n v_o 11._o be_v in_o other_o word_n express_v by_o satan_n bind_v she_o and_o again_o in_o the_o end_n of_o that_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ought_v she_o not_o to_o be_v loose_v from_o this_o band_n i._n e._n cure_v from_o this_o sickness_n in_o that_o story_n this_o violent_a disease_n with_o which_o she_o be_v so_o affect_v that_o she_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bow_v together_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o band_n and_o consequent_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d band_n here_o may_v by_o analogy_n fit_o signify_v violent_a disease_n which_o aquila_n own_v in_o his_o translation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o disease_n or_o hard_a suffering_n to_o either_o of_o these_o acception_n of_o the_o word_n for_o child-bed-pang_n or_o whatsoever_o other_o pain_n or_o pressure_n the_o use_n of_o it_o isa_n 58.6_o will_v well_o accord_v where_o to_o loose_v the_o band_n of_o wickedness_n signify_v the_o rescue_v the_o oppress_a from_o their_o injurious_a pressure_n that_o afflict_v they_o as_o sore_o as_o pang_n or_o pain_n do_v those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o but_o most_o commodious_o it_o will_v be_v interpret_v of_o burden_n or_o weight_n which_o be_v unjust_o bind_v upon_o they_o and_o press_v they_o sore_o the_o chaldee_n there_o have_v a_o paraphrase_n which_o will_v give_v we_o a_o three_o acception_n of_o the_o word_n for_o a_o bond_n or_o obligation_n in_o judicature_n which_o bind_v one_o to_o undergo_v the_o award_n of_o it_o a_o decree_n or_o sentence_n as_o it_o be_v for_o so_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d band_n of_o wickedness_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bond_n of_o write_n of_o false_a judgement_n and_o thus_o among_o we_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bind_v over_o to_o judgement_n when_o they_o be_v before_o a_o tribunal_n to_o answer_v any_o thing_n lay_v to_o their_o charge_n and_o so_o again_o to_o be_v bind_v over_o to_o punishment_n when_o judgement_n be_v pass_v upon_o they_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n there_o be_v no_o band_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o death_n will_v be_v there_o be_v no_o writ_n sign_v for_o their_o execution_n and_o to_o this_o well_o agree_v the_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o chaldee_n in_o this_o psalm_n they_o be_v not_o fright_v nor_o trouble_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o or_o because_o of_o the_o day_n of_o their_o death_n as_o they_o that_o be_v sentence_v or_o bind_v over_o to_o death_n be_v it_o by_o form_n of_o law_n in_o judicature_n or_o be_v it_o by_o disease_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o as_o 2_o cor._n 1.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n signify_v be_v in_o imminent_a danger_n of_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v and_o the_o phrase_n be_v here_o poetical_o use_v may_v reasonable_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o other_o way_n of_o death_n disease_n slaughter_n in_o the_o field_n as_o well_o as_o that_o by_o judicature_n and_o any_o kind_n of_o danger_n to_o the_o life_n be_v thus_o express_v by_o band_n or_o obligation_n to_o their_o
it_o appear_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o application_n of_o the_o similitude_n v_o 15._o so_o persecute_v they_o with_o thy_o tempest_n and_o terrify_v they_o with_o thy_o storm_n or_o whirlwind_n which_o have_v no_o propriety_n to_o any_o other_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n but_o that_o of_o winnow_v v._o 18._o who_o name_n be_v jehovah_n the_o construction_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o psalm_n lie_v most_o probable_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o shall_v know_v 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n it_o shall_v be_v know_v by_o this_o mean_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v thy_o name_n jehovah_n 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n that_o thou_o be_v what_o thy_o name_n jehovah_n import_v and_o what_o that_o be_v be_v expound_v in_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o only_o the_o high_a over_o all_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v indeed_o the_o meaning_n of_o jehovah_n the_o infinite_a eternal_a and_o so_o only_o supreme_a power_n over_o all_o the_o world_n but_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o name_n some_o preposition_n as_o it_o be_v ordinary_a be_v understand_v and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v render_v more_o express_o to_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o name_n jehovah_n be_v only_o etc._n etc._n or_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d name_n be_v among_o the_o rabbin_n ordinary_o use_v for_o god_n himself_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v remote_a from_o hebrew_a style_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v resolve_v to_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o jehovah_n and_o then_o this_o will_v be_v the_o render_n that_o thou_o jehovah_n be_v alone_o the_o most_o high_a the_o eighty_o four_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n upon_o gittith_n a_o psalm_n for_o the_o son_n of_o coreh_n paraphrase_n the_o eighty_o four_o psalm_n be_v the_o pant_a of_o a_o pious_a soul_n towards_o god_n a_o pathetical_a expression_n of_o the_o benefit_n and_o joy_n of_o his_o public_a service_n and_o a_o encouragement_n of_o the_o people_n to_o make_v the_o way_n of_o passage_n thither_o from_o all_o quarter_n fair_a and_o passable_a it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v compose_v in_o some_o time_n of_o detention_n from_o and_o deprivation_n of_o those_o advantage_n and_o privilege_n it_o be_v set_v to_o the_o tune_n call_v gittith_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 8._o a._n and_o commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o the_o music_n to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o posterity_n of_o coreh_n see_v psal_n 42.1_o 1._o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o omnipotent_a lord_n thou_o that_o rule_a and_o dispense_v all_o thing_n by_o thy_o own_o power_n and_o wisdom_n yet_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o celestial_a angel_n herein_o and_o have_v whole_a army_n of_o they_o perpetual_o ready_a for_o thy_o service_n and_o most_o peculiar_o make_v use_v of_o their_o ministry_n in_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o public_a worship_n there_o to_o presentiate_v and_o exhibit_v thyself_o to_o thy_o servant_n to_o testify_v by_o they_o that_o thou_o reside_v there_o as_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o majesty_n to_o set_v up_o a_o glorious_a tent_n among_o we_o a_o type_n of_o thy_o promise_a incarnation_n inhabit_v and_o pitch_v thy_o tent_n in_o humane_a flesh_n john_n 1.14_o what_o condition_n can_v be_v so_o desirable_a or_o valuable_a so_o honourable_a or_o joyous_a as_o this_o to_o be_v thus_o admit_v unto_o thy_o presence_n and_o enjoy_v the_o divine_a effect_n and_o benefit_n of_o it_o 2._o my_o soul_n long_v yea_o even_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n â—â—_o cry_v out_o for_o the_o live_a god_n paraphrase_n 2._o of_o this_o none_o be_v more_o sensible_a than_o those_o which_o be_v deprive_v of_o these_o felicity_n and_o this_o be_v our_o portion_n at_o this_o time_n which_o raise_v our_o desire_n to_o a_o holy_a impatience_n and_o vehement_a pant_a thirst_n see_v psal_n 42.1_o a_o most_o earnest_a pursuit_n of_o this_o so_o great_a a_o dignity_n of_o be_v after_o so_o long_a a_o exclusion_n admit_v to_o this_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n thy_o divine_a most_o comfortable_a presence_n without_o which_o we_o faint_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v our_o life_n be_v no_o life_n but_o a_o melancholy_a image_n of_o death_n without_o it_o to_o this_o therefore_o we_o aspire_v with_o all_o our_o most_o ardent_a affection_n and_o as_o with_o a_o shout_n or_o jubilation_n excite_v one_o another_o to_o the_o most_o passionate_a pursuit_n of_o it_o 3._o yea_o the_o sparrow_n have_v find_v a_o house_n and_o the_o swallow_v a_o nest_n for_o herself_o where_o she_o may_v lay_v her_o young_a even_o thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n paraphrase_n 3._o now_o that_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o this_o felicity_n the_o silly_a bird_n who_o happiness_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o envy_v be_v permit_v to_o inhabit_v there_o no_o place_n that_o they_o seem_v so_o ambitious_a to_o choose_v to_o build_v their_o nest_n and_o lay_v their_o young_a one_o in_o as_o those_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v honour_v with_o thy_o presence_n among_o thy_o servant_n as_o if_o the_o protection_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v afford_v we_o upon_o our_o address_n to_o god_n be_v by_o they_o especial_o hope_v for_o there_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v of_o thy_o infinite_a power_n and_o goodness_n to_o afford_v we_o that_o dignity_n which_o those_o little_a bird_n the_o sparrow_n and_o swallow_v be_v now_o principal_o partaker_n of_o 4._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n they_o shall_v be_v still_o praise_v thou_o selah_n paraphrase_n 4._o o_o what_o a_o blessedness_n do_v they_o enjoy_v that_o be_v allow_v those_o celestial_a privilege_n of_o thy_o constant_a solemn_a service_n to_o divide_v their_o year_n betwixt_o pray_v and_o praise_v petition_v and_o receive_v thy_o mercy_n and_o then_o return_v their_o devout_a acknowledgement_n to_o thou_o at_o the_o solemn_a festival_n 5._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n thou_o who_o strength_n be_v in_o thou_o they_o in_o who_o heart_n be_v the_o way_n of_o they_o paraphrase_n 5._o who_o place_n all_o their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o thy_o aid_n and_o seek_v they_o from_o thou_o in_o thy_o temple_n the_o place_n of_o thy_o peculiar_a residence_n who_o be_v always_o full_a of_o devout_a thought_n of_o go_v up_o thither_o to_o the_o sacred_a solemnity_n and_o of_o fit_v the_o high_a way_n for_o commodious_a passage_n to_o themselves_o and_o other_o or_o that_o have_v free_a liberty_n to_o resort_v thither_o 6._o who_o pass_v through_o the_o cover_v valley_n of_o bacha_n make_v it_o a_o well_o the_o rain_n also_o fill_v the_o pool_n paraphrase_n 6._o which_o by_o trench_v and_o drain_n the_o most_o wet_a and_o watery_a valley_n make_v the_o way_n very_o passable_a in_o the_o moiste_v season_n from_o every_o corner_n of_o the_o land_n to_o jerusalem_n 7._o they_o go_v from_o c._n strength_n to_o strength_n every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o zion_n appear_v before_o god_n paraphrase_n 7._o and_o so_o go_v up_o cheerful_o and_o unanimous_o and_o devout_o on_o their_o road_n from_o one_o stage_n to_o another_o and_o at_o length_n come_v to_o that_o amiable_a and_o desirable_a place_n where_o god_n be_v so_o gracious_o please_v to_o exhibit_v and_o presentiate_v himself_o and_o so_o in_o the_o antitype_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o christian_a church_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o he_o will_v give_v grace_n and_o that_o abundant_o to_o all_o that_o ask_v and_o knock_v and_o persevere_v in_o a_o holy_a obedience_n to_o his_o direction_n to_o seek_v and_o beg_v it_o of_o he_o in_o christ_n 8._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n hear_v my_o prayer_n give_v ear_n o_o god_n of_o jacob_n selah_n paraphrase_n 8._o thou_o therefore_o that_o fit_a and_o rule_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o thy_o army_n of_o angel_n and_o by_o they_o send_v down_o thy_o blessing_n as_o oft_o as_o they_o bear_v up_o our_o prayer_n to_o thou_o that_o have_v oblige_v thyself_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n to_o protect_v this_o thy_o choose_a people_n and_o in_o token_n thereof_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v call_v their_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hearken_v to_o and_o grant_v this_o prayer_n of_o i_o for_o the_o free_a and_o cheerful_a return_n of_o thy_o people_n to_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o solemn_a and_o holy_a worship_n 9_o behold_v o_o god_n our_o shield_n and_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thou_o anoint_v paraphrase_n 9_o thou_o be_v our_o only_a god_n our_o only_a protector_n and_o defender_n we_o beseech_v thou_o in_o mercy_n to_o behold_v and_o receive_v the_o petition_n to_o grant_v the_o prayer_n of_o our_o
up_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o adversary_n thou_o have_v make_v all_o his_o enemy_n to_o rejoice_v paraphrase_n 42._o and_o now_o their_o enemy_n and_o assailant_n be_v as_o continual_o prosperous_a as_o david_n himself_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v 43._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o have_v not_o make_v he_o to_o 〈◊〉_d stand_v in_o the_o battle_n paraphrase_n 43._o their_o weapon_n that_o be_v for_o ever_o victorious_a by_o thy_o forsake_v they_o have_v quite_o lose_v their_o keenness_n they_o that_o be_v never_o accustom_v to_o defeat_v in_o their_o fight_n be_v now_o subdue_v and_o unable_a to_o make_v any_o far_a resistance_n 44._o thou_o have_v make_v his_o 〈◊〉_d glory_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o throne_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n paraphrase_n 44._o the_o great_a fame_n and_o renown_n and_o power_n which_o they_o have_v among_o all_o man_n be_v now_o utter_o lose_v 45._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n have_v thou_o shorten_v thou_o have_v cover_v he_o with_o shame_n selah_n paraphrase_n 45._o our_o prince_n slay_v and_o their_o people_n subdue_v and_o captivate_v and_o contumelious_o handle_v 46._o how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n paraphrase_n 46._o this_o be_v a_o most_o sad_a estate_n and_o if_o we_o be_v not_o speedy_o rescue_v out_o of_o it_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v final_o destroy_v and_o the_o people_n and_o d_o seed_n of_o david_n to_o who_o those_o illustrious_a promise_n be_v make_v utter_o consume_v 47._o remember_v 〈◊〉_d how_o short_a my_o time_n be_v have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a 48._o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o grave_n selah_n paraphrase_n 47_o 48._o our_o age_n and_o space_n of_o life_n here_o be_v very_o transient_a and_o flit_a and_o be_v soon_o and_o certain_o conclude_v in_o the_o grave_n that_o inevitable_a lot_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o in_o this_o state_n of_o captivity_n we_o have_v little_a joy_n or_o comfort_n in_o that_o life_n which_o be_v afford_v we_o we_o be_v bear_v miserable_a and_o pass_v through_o a_o succession_n of_o misery_n here_o and_o be_v short_o scise_v with_o death_n and_o this_o be_v far_o distant_a from_o the_o purport_n of_o that_o covenant_n make_v with_o david_n the_o benefit_n of_o which_o we_o it_o seem_v by_o our_o sin_n have_v as_o to_o this_o age_n of_o we_o utter_o forfeit_v 49._o lord_n where_o be_v thy_o primitive_a former_a love_a kindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v unto_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n paraphrase_n 49._o o_o bless_a lord_n be_v thou_o at_o length_n please_v to_o be_v propitiate_v to_o pardon_v these_o our_o provoke_a sin_n to_o remember_v and_o resume_v thy_o method_n of_o mercy_n and_o by_o what_o way_n thy_o own_o wisdom_n shall_v best_o choose_v to_o perform_v the_o purport_n of_o thy_o covenant_n so_o long_o since_o ratify_v to_o david_n in_o this_o thy_o fidelity_n be_v concern_v and_o this_o we_o be_v sure_o will_v be_v make_v good_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o o_o that_o it_o may_v be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n to_o manifest_v it_o at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o restore_n of_o david_n posterity_n our_o monarchy_n temple_n and_o people_n to_o the_o former_a dignity_n 50._o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n how_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n the_o 〈◊〉_d reproach_n of_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n 51._o wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v o_o lord_n wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v the_o delay_n footstep_n of_o thy_o anointed_n paraphrase_n 50_o 51._o till_o thou_o please_v thus_o by_o some_o mean_n to_o rescue_v we_o we_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v the_o reproach_n of_o all_o the_o heathen_a people_n about_o we_o who_o will_v now_o object_v the_o evacuation_n and_o frustration_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_v found_v on_o thy_o promise_n to_o david_n seed_n and_o say_v by_o way_n of_o derision_n that_o our_o messiah_n be_v very_o long_a a_o come_n 52._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o amen_n paraphrase_n 25._o but_o whatever_o their_o contumelle_n or_o our_o suffering_n be_v they_o shall_v not_o discourage_v or_o take_v we_o off_o from_o blessing_n and_o praise_v thou_o and_o steady_o rely_v on_o thou_o whatsoever_o desertion_n our_o soul_n provoke_v sin_n have_v most_o just_o now_o bring_v upon_o we_o yet_o upon_o our_o reformation_n thou_o will_v certain_o return_v in_o mercy_n to_o we_o and_o whatsoever_o interruption_n thy_o promise_a mercy_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v in_o respect_n of_o our_o captive_a prince_n and_o people_n the_o present_a posterity_n and_o kingdom_n of_o david_n yet_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a the_o promise_v make_v for_o send_v the_o messiah_n who_o kingdom_n and_o redemption_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n but_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a the_o erect_n of_o his_o throne_n in_o his_o servant_n heart_n and_o the_o redeem_n they_o from_o sin_n and_o satan_n shall_v in_o due_a time_n be_v perform_v in_o christ_n that_o most_o illustrious_a son_n of_o david_n to_o who_o and_o none_o else_o belong_v the_o promise_n under_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o completion_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o david_n his_o servant_n of_o which_o all_o god_n faithful_a servant_n shall_v have_v their_o portion_n we_o secure_o and_o with_o full_a confidence_n acquiesce_v and_o all_o join_v in_o a_o ardent_a and_o most_o devout_a celebration_n of_o god_n fidelity_n his_o constant_a performance_n of_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o so_o conclude_v so_o be_v it_o lord_n and_o so_o certain_o it_o shall_v be_v annotation_n on_o psalm_n lxxxix_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o i_o have_v say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v say_v belong_v to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o the_o psalmist_n appear_v v_o 3._o where_o in_o connexion_n with_o this_o be_v add_v i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o choose_a i_o have_v swear_v unto_o david_n my_o servant_n when_o the_o lxxii_o therefore_o and_o syriack_n and_o latin_a etc._n etc._n read_v it_o in_o the_o second_o person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v say_v it_o be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o their_o paraphrase_n to_o express_v the_o meaning_n and_o not_o that_o they_o read_v it_o otherwise_o than_o the_o hebrew_n now_o have_v it_o and_o this_o the_o rather_o because_o of_o the_o great_a affinity_n betwixt_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o and_o the_o first_o person_n but_o when_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o faithfulness_n shall_v thou_o establish_v these_o again_o as_o those_o of_o v_o 1._o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v unto_o god_n and_o of_o such_o permutation_n of_o person_n god_n say_v the_o former_a part_n and_o the_o psalmist_n by_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answer_v god_n in_o the_o latter_a there_o be_v many_o example_n one_o follow_v here_o in_o the_o next_o word_n the_o three_o and_o four_o verse_n be_v evident_o speak_v by_o god_n i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n thy_o seed_n will_v i_o establish_v but_o the_o five_o by_o way_n of_o answer_n by_o the_o psalmist_n and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v praise_v thy_o wonder_n o_o lord_n the_o jewish_a arab_n who_o seem_v with_o some_o other_o interpreter_n to_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o psalmist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o have_v know_v or_o make_v know_v though_o be_v without_o vowel_n it_o may_v be_v read_v in_o the_o second_o person_n as_o thou_o have_v declare_v add_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o v_o 3._o who_o have_v say_v i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 6._o mighty_a as_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v show_v note_n on_o psal_n 82.6_o so_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v to_o be_v resolve_v that_o it_o signify_v angel_n even_o those_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v apply_v to_o god_n be_v communicate_v also_o to_o they_o there_o be_v no_o more_o difference_n between_o those_o two_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o son_n of_o god_n than_o there_o be_v betwixt_o compare_v in_o the_o former_a and_o liken_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n where_o we_o read_v can_v be_v compare_v the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v ponere_fw-la disponere_fw-la there_o to_o set_v himself_o in_o array_n to_o enter_v the_o list_n job_n 6.4_o and_o thence_o it_o be_v to_o dispute_v to_o array_v
helper_n of_o my_o salvation_n i._n e._n he_o which_o help_v and_o rescue_v or_o deliver_v i_o or_o else_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rock_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o strength_n as_o oft_o it_o be_v use_v it_o be_v then_o as_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strength_n of_o my_o redemption_n i._n e._n he_o from_o who_o strength_n all_o my_o deliverance_n proceed_v the_o syriack_n expression_n of_o it_o be_v most_o facile_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o most_o potent_a deliverer_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 49._o former_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d head_n or_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o must_v signify_v primitive_a or_o primordial_a and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o begin_v and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d old_a or_o primitive_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o beginning_n from_o the_o importance_n of_o this_o word_n 12._o st._n augustine_n argue_v that_o this_o prophecy_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o christian_n in_o respect_n of_o who_o the_o time_n when_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v viz._n david_n age_n may_v be_v true_o call_v tempus_fw-la antiquum_fw-la the_o ancient_a time_n but_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o not_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o completion_n but_o at_o the_o time_n of_o write_v these_o word_n by_o the_o psalmist_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a time_n and_o that_o indeed_o prove_v that_o this_o psalm_n be_v pen_v long_o after_o david_n time_n probable_o under_o the_o captivity_n to_o which_o all_o this_o complaint_n from_o v_o 38._o do_v evident_o belong_v meanwhile_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v what_o that_o father_n conceive_v that_o the_o full_a completion_n of_o that_o promise_n to_o david_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n v._o 51._o footstep_n from_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heel_n 〈◊〉_d many_o other_o acception_n there_o be_v of_o the_o word_n first_o for_o path_n or_o way_n or_o action_n psal_n 77.19_o second_o for_o the_o end_n of_o any_o thing_n psal_n 119.33_o three_o for_o a_o reward_n psal_n 19.11_o there_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d retribution_n and_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d commutation_n by_o the_o lxxii_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v a_o notion_n of_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o piel_n in_o syriack_n and_o chaldee_n for_o delay_v or_o detain_v job_n 37.4_o and_o from_o thence_o the_o chaldee_n here_o right_o deduce_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o according_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o slowness_n of_o the_o footstep_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o thy_o messiah_n or_o anoint_v and_o that_o may_v most_o reasonable_o be_v pitch_v on_o as_o the_o true_a importance_n of_o the_o word_n which_o by_o the_o dagesch_fw-mi in_o ק_n appear_v to_o be_v deduce_v from_o the_o verb_n in_o piel_n and_o then_o that_o will_v be_v the_o denotation_n of_o the_o sort_n of_o the_o reproach_n of_o their_o atheistical_a enemy_n that_o the_o promise_v the_o jew_n so_o firm_o depend_v on_o have_v now_o fail_v they_o their_o messiah_n who_o they_o expect_v to_o rescue_v and_o redeem_v they_o out_o of_o their_o captivity_n have_v now_o deceive_v they_o so_o say_v kimchi_n the_o delay_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o discourse_n say_v he_o be_v of_o those_o who_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o will_v never_o come_v a_o style_n take_v up_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n against_o the_o christian_n by_o the_o scoff_a gnostic_n where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_n and_o he_o be_v slack_a in_o come_v in_o opposition_n to_o which_o the_o apostle_n tell_v they_o that_o he_o will_v come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o will_v not_o tarry_v heb_n 10.37.37_o &_o 2_o pet._n 3.9_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o slack_a concern_v his_o promise_n as_o some_o man_n count_v slackness_n the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n the_o four_o book_n of_o psalm_n the_o nineti_v psalm_n a_o prayer_n ל_n of_o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n paraphrase_n the_o nineti_v be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o four_o book_n of_o the_o collection_n of_o psalm_n be_v a_o complaint_n of_o the_o affliction_n and_o shortness_n of_o life_n together_o with_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o return_n of_o mercy_n compose_v either_o by_o moses_n that_o chald._n eminent_a prophet_n which_o in_o god_n stead_n govern_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o conduct_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n or_o else_o as_o in_o his_o person_n by_o some_o other_o with_o reflection_n on_o those_o time_n wherein_o moses_n live_v when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v sore_o afflict_v and_o great_a multitude_n of_o they_o untimely_o cut_v off_o for_o their_o provocation_n 1._o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v our_o support_v dwelling-place_n in_o all_o generation_n paraphrase_n 1._o bless_a lord_n we_o have_v never_o have_v any_o helper_n but_o thou_o any_o other_o to_o who_o we_o may_v resort_v for_o aid_n and_o relief_n from_o time_n to_o time_n thou_o have_v be_v our_o only_a protector_n and_o defender_n o_o do_v not_o now_o forsake_v and_o destroy_v we_o utter_o 2._o before_o the_o mountain_n be_v bring_v forth_o or_o ever_o thou_o travail_n have_v form_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o world_n even_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a thou_o be_v god_n paraphrase_n 2._o before_o any_o part_n of_o this_o world_n be_v form_v by_o thou_o thou_o have_v a_o infinite_a incomprehensible_a be_v a_o power_n by_o which_o this_o whole_a orb_n wherein_o we_o move_v be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o thou_o remain_v immutable_o the_o same_o almighty_a power_n and_o so_o shall_v do_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n o_o let_v we_o thy_o afflict_a creature_n receive_v at_o this_o time_n the_o benefit_n and_o auspicious_a effect_n of_o this_o thy_o both_o power_n and_o mercy_n 3._o thou_o turn_v man_n to_o estate_n destruction_n and_o say_v return_v you_o child_n of_o man_n paraphrase_n 3._o thou_o be_v the_o great_a ruler_n and_o most_o just_a disposer_n of_o all_o event_n when_o those_o who_o thou_o of_o thy_o infinite_a power_n and_o goodness_n do_v create_v fall_v off_o and_o make_v defection_n from_o thou_o it_o be_v then_o just_a with_o thou_o to_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o return_v they_o back_o to_o the_o earth_n that_o low_a and_o vile_a condition_n from_o which_o man_n be_v first_o bring_v forth_o by_o thy_o creative_a power_n this_o be_v the_o sentence_n against_o adam_n and_o thus_o thou_o be_v at_o this_o time_n just_o provoke_v to_o deal_v with_o great_a multitude_n of_o we_o 4._o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n in_o thy_o sight_n be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o when_o it_o be_v past_a and_o as_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o if_o in_o the_o old_a world_n such_o as_o have_v thus_o offend_v be_v permit_v some_o of_o they_o even_o adam_n himself_o to_o who_o sin_n death_n be_v award_v 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arab_n which_o look_v to_o the_o former_a notion_n and_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o place_n of_o abode_n yet_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o version_n in_o a_o note_n to_o this_o purpose_n the_o meaning_n be_v thou_o have_v bear_v or_o support_v as_o much_o and_o hold_v our_o hand_n or_o hold_v we_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o be_v to_o we_o as_o a_o place_n to_o bear_v we_o in_o our_o reliance_n on_o thou_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n abu_n walid_n have_v interpret_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o habitation_n place_n or_o place_n of_o abode_n make_v mention_n afterward_o of_o this_o verse_n and_o some_o other_o in_o which_o the_o word_n may_v seem_v not_o so_o exact_o to_o bear_v that_o signification_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v attribute_v as_o a_o epithet_n to_o god_n from_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o place_n which_o remain_v bear_n or_o sustain_v he_o that_o be_v in_o it_o though_o god_n be_v the_o creator_n both_o of_o place_n 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form_v the_o earth_n the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v best_o be_v render_v and_o thou_o earth_n be_v in_o travail_n or_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o three_o person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v most_o usual_a in_o the_o feminine_a gender_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v in_o travail_n so_o the_o syriack_n set_v it_o more_o plain_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o the_o earth_n fall_v in_o travail_n by_o this_o phrase_n be_v poetical_o mean_v the_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o the_o mountain_n when_o from_o the_o first_o round_n or_o globular_a form_n of_o it_o some_o part_n be_v lift_v up_o above_o the_o rest_n the_o high_a rise_n whereof_o become_v the_o mountain_n which_o therefore_o may_v be_v call_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o as_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bring_v forth_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n so_o by_o analogy_n the_o earth_n must_v be_v say_v to_o travail_v and_o bring_v they_o forth_o and_o this_o to_o express_v the_o very_a first_o minute_n that_o there_o be_v time_n to_o compute_v from_o and_o so_o as_o far_o as_o our_o expession_n can_v go_v the_o infinity_n of_o god_n the_o jewish_a arab_n version_n have_v respect_n to_o another_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n for_o beginning_n and_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o thou_o bring_v forth_o the_o mountain_n and_o began_a or_o first_o creat_v the_o habitable_a with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o as_o be_v without_o vowel_n it_o may_v be_v read_v before_o the_o mountain_n grow_v up_o or_o be_v bring_v forth_o and_o the_o habitable_a with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o earth_n begin_v 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o turn_v man_n the_o lxxii_o begin_v this_o v_o 3._o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o either_o take_v the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n from_o the_o end_n of_o v_o 2._o and_o convert_v it_o into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o and_o prefix_v it_o to_o this_o v_o 3._o or_o else_o read_v the_o hebrew_n by_o way_n of_o interrogation_n which_o they_o therefore_o think_v fit_a to_o interpret_v by_o the_o negative_a will_v thou_o turn_v man_n etc._n etc._n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turn_v thou_o not_o which_o the_o latin_a follow_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o prayer_n ne_o avertas_fw-la turn_v not_o man_n to_o humility_n the_o word_n which_o they_o render_v humilitatem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o lxxii_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o original_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bruise_v or_o beat_v to_o piece_n by_o this_o destruction_n or_o dissolution_n of_o part_n in_o death_n and_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o body_n to_o dust_n may_v be_v fit_o express_v and_o according_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o death_n and_o to_o that_o the_o ensue_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n may_v seem_v to_o apply_v it_o treat_v of_o short_a life_n and_o speedy_a death_n and_o if_o so_o then_o to_o this_o sense_n we_o must_v also_o with_o the_o learned_a 〈◊〉_d schindler_n understand_v the_o immediate_a consequent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o say_v return_v you_o son_n of_o adam_n i._n e._n return_v to_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o adam_n have_v his_o name_n and_o from_o whence_o he_o first_o come_v according_a to_o that_o of_o gen._n 3.19_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n be_v thou_o luken_v for_o dust_n thou_o be_v and_o unto_o dust_n shall_v thou_o return_v so_o psal_n 146.4_o his_o breath_n go_v forth_o he_o return_v to_o his_o earth_n and_o eccles_n 12.7_o then_o shall_v the_o dust_n return_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v but_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v no_o more_o than_o bring_v low_o by_o punishment_n and_o that_o in_o order_n to_o amendment_n according_a to_o the_o importance_n of_o psal_n 51.17_o and_o isai_n 57.15_o and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d return_v you_o son_n of_o man_n must_v be_v mean_v of_o return_v by_o repentance_n and_o thus_o indeed_o general_o the_o imperative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v by_o itself_o signify_v to_o this_o those_o word_n of_o the_o chaldee_n which_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o verse_n but_o somewhat_o out_o of_o their_o place_n seem_v to_o refer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n when_o it_o be_v reveal_v before_o thou_o that_o thy_o people_n will_v sin_v thou_o prepare_v repentance_n according_a to_o that_o tradition_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o repentance_n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o thing_n create_v before_o the_o world_n and_o thus_o the_o arabic_a read_v it_o more_o express_o in_o the_o lxxii_o their_o form_n of_o deprecation_n bring_v not_o man_n back_o to_o destruction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d since_o thou_o have_v say_v come_v back_o you_o child_n of_o man_n he_o that_o have_v promise_v to_o forgive_v upon_o repentance_n defeat_v his_o own_o act_n of_o grace_n if_o he_o cut_v off_o the_o transgressor_n in_o his_o sin_n thus_o jarchi_n interpret_v the_o bring_n to_o destruction_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d near_o to_o death_n and_o the_o return_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o evil_a way_n but_o still_o the_o context_n seem_v to_o authorise_v the_o former_a interpretation_n of_o destruction_n and_o speedy_a return_v to_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v evident_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o five_o and_o six_o verse_n and_o for_o verse_n the_o four_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o prevent_n of_o a_o objection_n ready_a to_o offer_v itself_o from_o the_o long_a life_n of_o the_o patriarch_n who_o live_v near_o a_o thousand_o year_n but_o those_o say_v the_o psalmist_n be_v in_o god_n sight_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o infinity_n but_o a_o very_a unconsiderable_a time_n the_o number_n say_v jarchi_n have_v a_o peculiar_a respect_n to_o adam_n to_o who_o god_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v and_o yet_o he_o live_v nine_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n v._o 5._o carry_v they_o away_o to_o set_v down_o the_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n the_o comparison_n be_v here_o make_v between_o god_n and_o we_o a_o thousand_o year_n which_o be_v long_o than_o adam_n or_o methuselah_n live_v and_o since_o those_o day_n as_o long_o as_o many_o age_n of_o man_n bear_v not_o the_o least_o proportion_n with_o god_n eternity_n v_o 4._o whereas_o here_o v_o 5._o man_n year_n be_v present_o at_o a_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o overflow_v and_o sweep_v and_o carry_v away_o thou_o i._n
he_o the_o way_n of_o patience_n or_o endure_v and_o call_v out_o on_o thou_o and_o we_o be_v in_o captivity_n our_o strength_n be_v weaken_v from_o or_o by_o it_o or_o from_o bear_v it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o length_n of_o it_o the_o hundred_o and_o three_o psalm_n 〈◊〉_d a_o psalm_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o hundred_o and_o three_o psalm_n be_v a_o solemn_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o great_a and_o abundant_a mercy_n and_o deliverance_n of_o god_n especial_o that_o of_o pardon_v of_o his_o sin_n and_o not_o exact_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o it_o which_o must_v interweave_v in_o every_o mercy_n or_o deliverance_n which_o be_v bestow_v on_o sinful_a man_n who_o demerit_n have_v so_o much_o provoke_v the_o contrary_n it_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n as_o it_o be_v kimchi_n think_v on_o a_o recovery_n from_o sickness_n and_o be_v also_o a_o chald._n prophetic_a description_n of_o the_o state_n of_o christian_n under_o the_o gospel_n 1._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n 2._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o when_o i_o behold_v god_n in_o himself_o and_o his_o glorious_a divine_a attribute_n but_o especial_o in_o his_o work_n of_o mercy_n towards_o i_o i_o be_o oblige_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o all_o my_o most_o ardent_a affection_n of_o devotion_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v his_o name_n for_o all_o the_o mercy_n and_o favour_n which_o in_o great_a bounty_n he_o have_v afford_v i_o 3._o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n 4._o who_o redeem_v thy_o life_n from_o destruction_n who_o crown_v thou_o with_o 〈◊〉_d love_a kindness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d tender_a mercy_n 5._o who_o satisfy_v thy_o mouth_n with_o good_a thing_n so_o that_o thy_o youth_n be_v renew_v like_o the_o eagle_n 6._o the_o lord_n execute_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n for_o all_o that_o be_v oppress_v paraphrase_n 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o particular_o that_o for_o some_o time_n have_v correct_v i_o for_o my_o good_a to_o bring_v i_o to_o repentance_n he_o have_v now_o return_v to_o i_o in_o mercy_n pardon_v my_o sin_n which_o most_o just_o deserve_v this_o his_o wrath_n and_o withdraw_v his_o punishment_n from_o i_o and_o not_o only_o rescue_v i_o from_o the_o great_a danger_n hang_v over_o my_o life_n out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o his_o compassion_n to_o his_o distress_a creature_n but_o restore_v i_o to_o a_o perfect_a health_n and_o to_o a_o most_o prosperous_a condition_n a_o confluence_n of_o all_o mercy_n to_o surround_v i_o and_o satisfy_v all_o my_o desire_n and_o so_o make_v my_o old_a age_n like_o that_o of_o the_o eagle_n when_o she_o have_v moult_v the_o old_a and_o come_v out_o furnish_v and_o adorn_v with_o new_a young_a plume_n as_o fresh_a and_o flourish_a as_o in_o youth_n it_o ever_o have_v be_v hereby_o exercise_v that_o signal_n property_n of_o he_o to_o vindicate_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o those_o that_o suffer_v injury_n to_o punish_v the_o oppressor_n and_o relieve_v those_o that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o defend_v themselves_o 7._o he_o make_v know_v his_o way_n unto_o moses_n his_o nature_n act_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 8._o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8._o thus_o do_v he_o once_o proclaim_v his_o name_n to_o moses_n and_o the_o israelite_n exod._n 34._o and_o therein_o his_o glorious_a nature_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o deal_n with_o man_n all_o exact_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o most_o abundant_a mercy_n in_o give_v and_o forgive_n and_o spare_v long_o and_o never_o send_v out_o his_o thunderbolt_n or_o destruction_n till_o our_o provocation_n continue_v in_o impenitent_o extort_v and_o force_v they_o from_o he_o 9_o he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v neither_o will_v he_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o 10._o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n nor_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n paraphrase_n 9_o 10._o and_o this_o be_v god_n constant_a course_n though_o he_o rebuke_v and_o express_v his_o just_a displeasure_n and_o punish_v we_o for_o our_o sin_n yet_o upon_o our_o reformation_n and_o serious_a return_n to_o he_o he_o take_v off_o his_o punish_a hand_n again_o and_o will_v not_o proceed_v with_o we_o according_a to_o that_o measure_n that_o our_o sin_n may_v just_o expect_v from_o he_o 11._o for_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v high_a above_o the_o earth_n so_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n above_o towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o paraphrase_n 11._o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o they_o that_o love_n and_o fear_n and_o serve_v he_o faithful_o his_o mercy_n be_v most_o abundant_o pour_v out_o as_o much_o above_o the_o proportion_n of_o their_o service_n as_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n nay_o infinite_o more_o there_o be_v indeed_o no_o proportion_n between_o they_o 12._o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o have_v he_o remove_v our_o transgression_n from_o we_o paraphrase_n 12._o and_o by_o that_o mercy_n of_o he_o it_o be_v that_o at_o this_o time_n he_o have_v so_o perfect_o reconcile_v himself_o to_o we_o and_o free_v we_o from_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n 13._o like_a as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o child_n so_o the_o lord_n pity_v they_o that_o fear_v he_o paraphrase_n 13._o and_o so_o he_o constant_o will_v deal_v with_o all_o that_o sincere_o return_v from_o their_o sin_n to_o new_a obedience_n have_v the_o bowel_n of_o a_o father_n to_o all_o such_o which_o will_v never_o permit_v he_o to_o be_v wrath_n with_o penitent_n to_o scourge_v but_o rather_o compassionate_a that_o child_n that_o reform_v that_o for_o which_o the_o punishment_n be_v send_v 14._o for_o he_o know_v our_o frame_n he_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v dust_n paraphrase_n 14._o for_o he_o know_v and_o consider_v the_o frailness_n and_o fickleness_n and_o great_a infirmity_n of_o our_o lapse_v sinful_a nature_n our_o first_o original_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n a_o emblem_n of_o our_o meanness_n and_o vileness_n to_o which_o the_o chald._n corruption_n introduce_v by_o adam_n first_o sin_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 51.3_o and_o hereditary_o derive_v to_o we_o have_v add_v wicked_a inclination_n which_o oft_o betray_v we_o to_o actual_a sin_n if_o we_o do_v not_o strict_o watch_v and_o guard_v ourselves_o and_o such_o be_v our_o weakness_n in_o this_o lapse_v state_n that_o the_o most_o perfect_a be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v always_o upon_o so_o diligent_a and_o strict_a a_o watch_n do_v oft_o slip_v and_o fall_v all_o which_o god_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o weigh_v and_o not_o to_o deal_v in_o rigour_n with_o we_o to_o punish_v we_o or_o to_o cast_v we_o out_o of_o his_o favour_n or_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n from_o we_o for_o every_o sin_n that_o we_o commit_v through_o this_o weakness_n but_o in_o all_o his_o proceed_n with_o we_o to_o make_v a_o allowance_n for_o such_o sin_n as_o be_v commit_v through_o infirmity_n sudden_a surreption_n continual_a incursion_n of_o temptation_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o these_o to_o afford_v his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n to_o all_o that_o sincere_o endeavour_v his_o service_n and_o do_v not_o indulge_v themselves_o to_o any_o deliberate_a sin_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d as_o for_o man_n his_o day_n be_v as_o grass_n as_o a_o flour_n of_o the_o field_n so_o he_o flourish_v 16._o for_o the_o wind_n pass_v over_o it_o and_o it_o be_v go_v and_o the_o place_n thereof_o shall_v know_v it_o no_o more_o 17._o but_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n unto_o child_n child_n 18._o to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n to_o those_o that_o remember_v his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o paraphrase_n 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o man_n be_v a_o pitiful_a weak_a feeble_a frail_a creature_n fit_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o most_o short-lived_a herb_n or_o flour_n which_o in_o its_o height_n of_o flourish_v be_v sudden_o blast_v and_o destroy_v and_o go_v never_o to_o return_v again_o and_o herein_o be_v the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o servant_n to_o be_v see_v that_o it_o be_v much_o more_o durable_a than_o their_o life_n if_o they_o adhere_v faithful_o to_o he_o in_o constant_a loyalty_n to_o his_o precept_n perform_v their_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o he_o that_o of_o uniform_a sincere_a though_o not_o of_o never-sinning_a obedience_n his_o mercy_n shall_v continue_v to_o they_o even_o after_o death_n and_o then_o what_o matter_n be_v it_o how_o short_a their_o present_a life_n be_v to_o their_o person_n in_o eternal_a
the_o moon_n the_o fit_a season_n of_o husbandry_n and_o other_o humane_a action_n be_v measure_v and_o direct_v according_a to_o the_o different_a quarter_n thereof_o on_o this_o depend_v the_o stationary_a return_n of_o tide_n the_o growth_n of_o plant_n the_o increase_n and_o decrease_v of_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n even_o of_o man_n and_o peculiarly_a his_o brain_n the_o seat_n of_o his_o understanding_n be_v much_o concern_v in_o it_o in_o all_o which_o respect_v it_o be_v that_o the_o sun_n which_o have_v so_o much_o to_o do_v in_o the_o govern_n and_o bless_v every_o part_n of_o the_o world_n do_v not_o always_o keep_v up_o in_o any_o horizon_n but_o leave_v some_o part_n of_o every_o natural_a day_n to_o that_o other_o luminary_n to_o manage_v 20._o thou_o make_v darkness_n and_o it_o be_v night_n wherein_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n â—_o creep_v forth_o 21._o the_o young_a lion_n 〈◊〉_d roar_v after_o their_o prey_n and_o seek_v their_o meat_n from_o god_n 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apply_v because_o as_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o levite_n repeat_v not_o the_o song_n of_o the_o oblation_n but_o only_o over_o the_o drink-offering_a yet_o there_o be_v also_o the_o more_o private_a in_o their_o family_n the_o cup_n of_o thanksgiving_n or_o commemoration_n of_o any_o deliverance_n receive_v this_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n be_v wont_a to_o begin_v and_o be_v follow_v by_o all_o his_o guest_n s._n paul_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n that_o which_o be_v drink_v as_o a_o symbol_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o blessing_n and_o have_v form_n of_o commemoration_n and_o praise_n join_v with_o it_o and_o so_o by_o the_o father_n justin_n martyr_n etc._n etc._n use_v of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wine_n that_o have_v thanksgiving_n say_v over_o it_o the_o use_n of_o it_o be_v either_o daily_a after_o each_o meal_n or_o more_o solemn_a at_o a_o festival_n in_o the_o daily_a use_n of_o it_o they_o have_v this_o form_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v our_o god_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n who_o have_v create_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n but_o on_o festival_n day_n there_o be_v join_v with_o it_o a_o hymn_n proper_a for_o the_o day_n as_o upon_o the_o passeover_n for_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n as_o we_o see_v matt._n 26.30_o where_o the_o paschal_n commemoration_n or_o postcoenium_fw-la advance_v by_o christ_n into_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o blood_n be_v conclude_v after_o the_o jewish_a custom_n with_o a_o hymn_n and_o so_o here_o with_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n be_v join_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o call_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o both_o the_o more_o private_a and_o the_o solemn_a performance_n of_o this_o with_o all_o the_o magnificent_a rite_n of_o solemnity_n belong_v to_o it_o be_v call_v the_o pay_v of_o vow_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o thanksgiving_n and_o acknowledgement_n which_o man_n in_o distress_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o promise_v upon_o condition_n of_o deliverance_n or_o if_o they_o promise_v not_o be_v however_o bind_v to_o perform_v as_o a_o due_a return_n or_o payment_n for_o their_o deliverance_n v._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d precious_a the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n for_o rare_a or_o precious_a must_v be_v so_o take_v as_o not_o to_o signify_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o to_o be_v desirable_a to_o or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o be_v the_o life_n not_o the_o death_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o be_v precious_a in_o that_o sense_n to_o god_n the_o preserver_n of_o their_o life_n but_o for_o their_o death_n to_o be_v precious_a be_v in_o effect_n no_o more_o than_o that_o it_o be_v so_o consider_v rate_v at_o so_o high_a a_o price_n by_o god_n as_o that_o he_o will_v not_o easy_o grant_v it_o to_o any_o one_o that_o most_o desire_v it_o of_o he_o absalon_n here_o hostile_o pursue_v david_n and_o desire_v his_o death_n he_o will_v have_v be_v high_o gratify_v with_o it_o take_v it_o for_o the_o great_a boon_n that_o can_v have_v befall_v he_o but_o god_n will_v not_o thus_o gratify_v he_o nor_o will_v he_o grant_v this_o desire_n easy_o to_o the_o enemy_n of_o godly_a man_n especial_o of_o those_o that_o commit_v themselves_o to_o his_o keep_n as_o david_n here_o do_v and_o therefore_o be_v call_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v note_n b._n on_o psal_n 86._o for_o to_o such_o his_o most_o signal_n preservation_n do_v belong_v peculiar_o the_o jewish_a arab_n here_o read_v precious_a with_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o put_n to_o death_n his_o saint_n or_o give_v up_o to_o death_n the_o hundred_o and_o seventeen_o psalm_n the_o hundred_o and_o seventeen_o be_v a_o solemn_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o fidelity_n and_o a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o the_o world_n to_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o 1._o o_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o nation_n praise_v he_o all_o you_o people_n 2._o for_o his_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v great_a towards_o we_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o all_o the_o heathen_a nation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o people_n disperse_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v a_o singular_a obligation_n as_o well_o as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n abraham_n seed_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n see_v rom._n 15.11_o and_o that_o especial_o for_o his_o great_a and_o transcendent_a mercy_n towards_o they_o in_o the_o work_n of_o their_o redemption_n and_o the_o promulgation_n of_o his_o gospel_n to_o they_o wherein_o his_o promise_n of_o mercy_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n to_o his_o true_a spiritual_a posterity_n to_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o his_o faith_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v most_o exact_o perform_v and_o therein_o his_o fidelity_n as_o well_o as_o mercy_n manifest_v annotation_n on_o psal_n cxvii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o nation_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o nation_n here_o and_o in_o the_o next_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o people_n signify_v in_o the_o great_a latitude_n all_o the_o nation_n and_o people_n of_o the_o gentile_a world_n even_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a creation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a world_n mar._n 16.15_o appear_v both_o by_o matt._n 28.19_o where_o parallel_n to_o those_o phrase_n in_o s._n mark_n be_v no_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o nation_n here_o but_o especial_o by_o rom._n 15._o where_o for_o a_o proof_n of_o god_n purpose_n that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o church_n and_o join_v with_o the_o believe_a jew_n in_o one_o consort_n of_o christian_a love_n and_o faith_n and_o praise_n god_n together_o in_o the_o same_o congregation_n the_o proof_n be_v bring_v as_o from_o several_a other_o text_n so_o from_o these_o word_n in_o this_o psalm_n and_o this_o not_o only_o by_o express_a cite_n v_o 11._o and_o again_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o nation_n and_o laud_v he_o all_o you_o people_n but_o also_o in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o testimony_n by_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n v_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o mercy_n or_o pity_n of_o god_n v._n 9_o both_o which_o be_v here_o mention_v v._n 2._o for_o thus_o the_o discourse_n there_o lie_v christ_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n i._n e._n be_v by_o god_n appoint_v a_o instrument_n of_o the_o jew_n great_a good_n preach_v the_o gospel_n first_o to_o they_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n i._n e._n to_o make_v good_a god_n fidelity_n or_o performance_n of_o covenant_n to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o confirm_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o father_n i._n e._n to_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o the_o gentile_n for_o his_o mercy_n may_v glorify_v god_n where_o though_o this_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o work_n of_o mercy_n not_o so_o much_o as_o promise_v to_o or_o look_v for_o by_o they_o and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pity_n compassion_n towards_o they_o yet_o be_v this_o a_o effect_n of_o that_o ministry_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n i._n e._n a_o completion_n of_o that_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n which_o have_v never_o its_o perfect_a completion_n till_o the_o gentile_n come_v and_o sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n become_v son_n of_o this_o faith_n of_o abraham_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o exact_o to_o this_o sense_n the_o second_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o reason_n why_o all_o the_o gentile_a world_n be_v to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n because_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v strong_a upon_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v confirm_v say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o latin_a and_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grow_v strong_a be_v in_o full_a force_n upon_o we_o i_o e._n all_o that_o mercy_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n for_o his_o spiritual_a as_o well_o as_o carnal_a seed_n be_v full_o make_v
generation_n and_o generation_n i._n e._n to_o all_o generation_n which_o be_v exact_o parallel_v then_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n lie_v thus_o thy_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stand_v or_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o heaven_n v_o 89._o i._n e._n whatsoever_o thou_o command_v in_o heaven_n do_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o thou_o have_v establish_v the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o shall_v stand_v or_o abide_v i._n e._n the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o be_v by_o thou_o most_o firm_o establish_v and_o then_o as_o the_o parallel_n will_v be_v exact_a so_o the_o sense_n will_v flow_v most_o current_o the_o parallel_n will_v be_v exact_a for_o as_o v_o 89._o his_o word_n be_v say_v to_o stand_v or_o be_v settle_v in_o heaven_n so_o v._n 90._o his_o faithfulness_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o abide_v or_o stand_v in_o the_o earth_n as_o steadfast_a as_o the_o earth_n itself_o or_o ever_o since_o the_o creation_n and_o establishment_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v that_o as_o god_n be_v eternal_a so_o his_o word_n and_o faithfulness_n remain_v constant_a and_o never_o fail_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o here_o below_o on_o earth_n where_o from_o the_o affliction_n of_o good_a man_n there_o be_v more_o show_n of_o objection_n against_o god_n make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o they_o now_o as_o his_o word_n and_o faithfulness_n though_o sever_v in_o place_n be_v to_o be_v unite_v in_o sense_n and_o signify_v his_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o word_n so_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v in_o sense_n to_o be_v join_v also_o and_o signify_v by_o a_o frequent_a hebraism_n see_v note_n on_o 2_o pet._n 3._o e._n the_o whole_a world_n in_o his_o constant_a govern_n of_o which_o this_o his_o fidelity_n be_v as_o illustrious_o visible_a as_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o they_o according_o v_o 91._o they_o be_v join_v together_o they_o continue_v this_o day_n or_o they_o have_v continue_v to_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o in_o the_o plural_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o adverbial_o as_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o day_n or_o understand_v the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o this_o day_n not_o as_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n continue_v but_o they_o i._n e._n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n forego_v and_o consequent_o all_o thing_n therein_o comprehend_v for_o so_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o thing_n serve_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 96._o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v end_n signify_v limit_n or_o boundary_a or_o extreme_a part_n and_o be_v most_o ordinary_o apply_v to_o place_n or_o region_n so_o the_o lxxii_o who_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bind_v and_o if_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v here_o use_v then_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o syriack_n render_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfection_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o their_o latin_a translator_n sionita_n render_v regioni_fw-la region_n i_o have_v see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o bind_v to_o every_o region_n for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o bound_n or_o end_n and_o be_v here_o by_o the_o chaldee_n use_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v there_o render_v a_o region_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o arabic_a be_v space_n or_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o common_a style_n of_o a_o region_n so_o say_v sionita_n in_o a_o note_n on_o this_o his_o version_n in_o the_o margin_n of_o his_o edition_n in_o quarto_fw-la propriè_fw-la terminum_fw-la significat_fw-la saepe_fw-la tamen_fw-la pro_fw-la region_fw-la seu_fw-la parte_fw-la mundi_fw-la sumitur_fw-la it_o proper_o signify_v bind_v limit_n yet_o it_o be_v oft_o take_v for_o a_o region_n or_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n well_o accord_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o exceed_a width_n or_o amplitude_n of_o god_n commandment_n not_o have_v such_o bound_n as_o each_o region_n have_v and_o to_o this_o perhaps_o the_o chaldee_n look_v which_o paraphrastical_o express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o that_o i_o have_v be_v solicitous_a of_o or_o behold_v this_o carry_v that_o probability_n with_o it_o that_o it_o deserve_v to_o be_v mention_v and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o accept_v then_o still_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o ordinary_a signification_n of_o perfection_n or_o universality_n as_o a_o comprehensive_a word_n must_v denote_v the_o great_a latitude_n or_o amplitude_n whether_o qualitative_a or_o quantitative_a of_o virtue_n or_o of_o space_n and_o so_o still_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o bind_v or_o utmost_a extent_n of_o it_o the_o jewish_a arab_n render_v it_o to_o every_o kind_a a_o end_n abu_n walid_n i_o have_v see_v the_o uttermost_a of_o every_o end_n or_o uttermost_a extent_n but_o the_o extent_n of_o thy_o judgement_n commandment_n law_n or_o wisdom_n for_o that_o be_v wide_a and_o deep_o than_o that_o the_o uttermost_a of_o its_o extremity_n or_o end_n may_v be_v attain_v to_o v._o 109._o 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o hand_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n be_v obvious_a i_o be_o in_o danger_n of_o my_o life_n see_v jud._n 12.3_o i_o put_v my_o life_n in_o my_o hand_n and_o pass_v over_o against_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n i._n e._n i_o fearless_o adventure_v my_o life_n so_o 1_o sam._n 19.5_o he_o put_v his_o life_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o slay_v the_o philistines_n i_o e._n by_o adventure_v his_o own_o life_n he_o kill_v the_o other_o and_o ch_z 28.21_o i_o have_v put_v my_o life_n in_o my_o hand_n and_o hearken_v to_o thy_o word_n i._n e._n run_v the_o hazard_n of_o my_o life_n to_o obey_v thou_o and_o job_n 13.14_o wherefore_o do_v i_o take_v my_o flesh_n in_o my_o tooth_n and_o put_v my_o life_n in_o my_o hand_n the_o only_a difficulty_n be_v what_o be_v the_o original_n of_o this_o proverbial_a style_n this_o pat._n cockburne_n have_v propose_v as_o a_o instance_n of_o the_o interpret_n scripture_n from_o vulgar_a speech_n make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o that_o he_o have_v no_o aid_n now_o leave_v he_o but_o from_o his_o own_o hand_n as_o be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o all_o other_o help_n or_o auxiliaries_n and_o thus_o indeed_o the_o place_n in_o judge_n seem_v to_o suggest_v when_o i_o see_v that_o you_o deliver_v i_o not_o i_o put_v my_o life_n in_o my_o hand_n and_o pass_v over_o against_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n you_o give_v i_o no_o aid_n and_o so_o i_o be_v fain_o to_o go_v over_o myself_o without_o you_o and_o so_o likewise_o of_o david_n who_o without_o any_o help_n smite_v goliath_n to_o which_o there_o jonathan_n refer_v 1_o samuel_n 19.5_o but_o the_o other_o place_n of_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n and_o job_n will_v not_o bear_v this_o sense_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pitch_v on_o but_o rather_o this_o that_o as_o what_o be_v in_o a_o man_n hand_n be_v easy_o part_v with_o easy_o lose_v and_o as_o easy_o take_v from_o he_o so_o a_o man_n life_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n when_o there_o be_v but_o little_a distance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o death_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n interpret_v it_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n my_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o danger_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o hebrew_n be_v to_o profit_v but_o in_o the_o chaldee_n language_n to_o periclitate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o back_n of_o my_o hand_n which_o consequent_o he_o have_v no_o hold_n of_o it_o may_v depart_v at_o pleasure_n so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n thus_o paraphrase_v it_o although_o my_o soul_n be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o my_o hand_n continual_o through_o danger_n and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o allowable_a original_n of_o the_o phrase_n the_o lxxii_o have_v here_o vary_v the_o phrase_n and_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o hand_n not_o so_o probable_o misread_v the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o express_v it_o by_o way_n of_o pious_a paraphrase_n our_o life_n be_v then_o certain_o in_o god_n hand_n to_o save_v if_o he_o please_v when_o they_o be_v in_o humane_a sight_n in_o great_a danger_n and_o so_o by_o every_o pious_a man_n to_o be_v deposit_v in_o god_n hand_n v._o 113._o
attempt_n towards_o he_o yet_o calumniator_n have_v make_v other_o representation_n of_o i_o that_o i_o seek_v his_o life_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o have_v incite_v he_o to_o pursue_v i_o to_o death_n but_o how_o low_a soever_o my_o condition_n at_o present_a be_v i_o be_o confident_a they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o i_o to_o my_o final_a ruin_n against_o their_o bitter_a and_o most_o poisonous_a calumny_n their_o most_o mischievous_a attempt_n against_o i_o my_o prayer_n be_v a_o sufficient_a antidote_n and_o will_v i_o doubt_v not_o avert_v the_o mischief_n from_o i_o when_o saul_n go_v into_o the_o cave_n and_o leave_v his_o commander_n and_o follower_n without_o by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cliff_n they_o be_v witness_n of_o my_o deal_n with_o saul_n and_o the_o signal_n evidence_n i_o give_v he_o of_o my_o integrity_n sufficient_a to_o convince_v the_o most_o inveterate_a malice_n and_o most_o obstinate_a calumny_n and_o according_o so_o it_o wrought_v on_o saul_n himself_o 1_o sam._n 24.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 7._o our_o bone_n be_v scatter_v at_o the_o scheol_n grave_n mouth_n as_o when_o one_o cut_v and_o hew_v wood_n upon_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 7._o we_o have_v be_v terrible_o harass_v and_o oppress_v and_o persecute_v and_o now_o be_v every_o minute_n ready_a to_o be_v destroy_v 8._o but_o my_o eye_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o lord_n in_o thou_o be_v my_o trust_n away_o leave_v not_o my_o soul_n destitute_a 9_o keep_v i_o from_o the_o snare_n which_o they_o have_v lay_v for_o i_o and_o the_o grin_v of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n 10._o let_v the_o wicked_a fall_n into_o their_o own_o net_n whilst_o that_o i_o withal_o escape_v paraphrase_n 8_o 9_o 10._o but_o o_o lord_n on_o thou_o be_v our_o full_a affiance_n and_o confidence_n thy_o power_n and_o thy_o mercy_n be_v our_o sure_a refuge_n to_o thou_o we_o address_v our_o humble_a request_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o cast_v we_o out_o of_o thy_o care_n but_o preserve_v we_o from_o all_o the_o ambush_n and_o treacherous_a design_n that_o wicked_a man_n have_v lay_v against_o we_o and_o this_o i_o have_v full_a confidence_n thou_o will_v do_v bring_v mischief_n on_o they_o that_o design_n mischief_n and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n deliverance_n to_o we_o who_o be_v injure_v by_o they_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cxli_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o evening_n sacrifice_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n be_v here_o name_v be_v render_v by_o kimchi_n because_o that_o suppose_v and_o comprehend_v the_o morning_n sacrifice_n but_o by_o r._n saadiah_n because_o there_o be_v no_o sin-offering_n bring_v after_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v then_o atone_v the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v as_o a_o accept_a or_o acceptable_a oblation_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o door_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v up_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o and_o so_o signify_v the_o lift_n up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o chaldee_n elevation_n and_o so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n the_o lift_v up_o of_o my_o lip_n make_v it_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o root_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa_n 38.14_o which_o according_a to_o he_o must_v bâ—â—_n my_o eye_n be_v lift_v up_o on_o high_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o kimchi_n say_v his_o father_n interpret_v it_o that_o the_o meaning_n shall_v be_v the_o word_n which_o i_o take_v into_o my_o lip_n so_o abu_n walid_n seem_v to_o have_v take_v it_o from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o door_n and_o that_o metaphorical_o apply_v to_o the_o lip_n job_n 41.14_o who_o shall_v open_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o door_n of_o his_o face_n i._n e._n his_o lip_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v think_v here_o to_o be_v use_v by_o apocope_n but_o although_o the_o lip_n be_v fit_o style_v the_o door_n of_o the_o face_n or_o the_o mouth_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o so_o commodious_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o door_n of_o the_o lip_n especial_o when_o that_o other_o render_v of_o the_o chaldee_n be_v so_o much_o more_o agreeable_a the_o lift_v up_o as_o that_o signify_v the_o open_n of_o the_o lip_n or_o mouth_n which_o be_v the_o most_o obvious_a and_o frequent_a periphrasis_n of_o speak_v job_n 11.5_o o_o that_o god_n will_v speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o open_v his_o lip_n against_o thou_o and_o so_o job_n 32.20_o i_o will_v speak_v that_o i_o may_v be_v refresh_v i_o will_v open_v my_o lip_n and_o psal_n 51.15_o open_v thou_o my_o lip_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o syriack_n omit_v the_o render_n of_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o only_o read_v set_v a_o guard_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o my_o lip_n so_o the_o lxxii_o that_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o door_n do_v use_n that_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d join_v with_o it_o for_o a_o periphrasis_n of_o the_o guard_n the_o render_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v o_o lord_n a_o watch_n on_o my_o mouth_n and_o a_o door_n of_o guard_n about_o my_o lip_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o arabic_a ostium_fw-la circumstantiae_fw-la and_o ostium_fw-la munitum_fw-la a_o guard_a door_n to_o my_o lip_n where_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o lip_n be_v not_o look_v on_o as_o the_o door_n but_o the_o guard_n the_o grace_n of_o vigilance_n and_o circumspection_n that_o be_v to_o be_v set_v upon_o they_o and_o be_v useful_a as_o a_o door_n to_o keep_v all_o close_a to_o keep_v any_o thing_n from_o come_v out_o that_o ought_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o v._o 4._o to_o practice_v wicked_a work_n the_o hebrew_a here_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o machinate_a machination_n in_o evil_a the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o pretend_v pretence_n in_o sin_n and_o so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n that_o i_o shall_v pretend_v cause_n with_o the_o people_n that_o work_n deceit_n note_v this_o to_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o wicked_a man_n when_o they_o project_n or_o contrive_v iniquity_n to_o project_v also_o some_o specious_a pretence_n of_o do_v it_o whereby_o they_o much_o facilitate_v the_o practice_n of_o it_o and_o hope_v to_o gain_v impunity_n if_o they_o prosper_v not_o in_o it_o and_o thus_o indeed_o do_v the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v signify_v seek_v occasion_n pretence_n of_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o the_o chaldee_n interpret_v it_o here_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d think_v contrive_v and_o the_o syriack_n by_o speak_v and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o express_v by_o our_o english_a to_o practice_v wicked_a work_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eat_v of_o their_o dainty_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pleasant_a delightful_a the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d combine_v or_o as_o the_o latin_a communicabo_fw-la communicate_v with_o their_o choose_a thing_n i._n e._n certain_o with_o the_o best_a or_o fat_a of_o their_o diet_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o cram_a foul_a and_o as_o the_o lxxii_o gen._n 49.15_o render_v the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fat_a the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v not_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o song_n of_o the_o house_n of_o their_o feast_n from_o a_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o the_o rabbin_n use_v it_o for_o music_n or_o song_n and_o because_o music_n be_v a_o festival_n ceremony_n but_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v not_o join_v or_o mix_v or_o from_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o salt_n i_o will_v not_o eat_v salt_n with_o they_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 1.4_o to_o eat_v salt_n with_o be_v to_o converse_v familiar_o with_o they_o the_o only_a difficulty_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o prayer_n or_o a_o resolution_n and_o indeed_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v either_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v interpretable_a in_o accord_n with_o the_o former_a verse_n in_o form_n of_o a_o prayer_n incline_v not_o my_o heart_n and_o yet_o as_o begin_v this_o period_n they_o may_v as_o fit_o be_v render_v my_o heart_n shall_v not_o incline_v and_o to_o this_o the_o design_n of_o the_o follow_a verse_n seem_v to_o exact_v it_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o psalm_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v that_o eminent_a passage_n of_o david_n story_n to_o which_o the_o title_n of_o the_o next_o psalm_n refer_v when_o he_o be_v in_o
their_o impenitent_a course_n of_o sensuality_n and_o to_o all_o the_o most_o importunate_a call_v and_o invitation_n reprehension_n and_o denunciation_n of_o god_n by_o his_o messenger_n his_o prophet_n nay_o his_o own_o son_n incarnate_a for_o this_o end_n will_v afford_v no_o audience_n or_o regard_n but_o reject_v and_o frustrate_v all_o his_o wise_a and_o most_o gracious_a and_o powerful_a method_n design_v to_o work_v their_o reformation_n they_o be_v by_o law_n of_o retaliation_n to_o expect_v from_o he_o to_o be_v neglect_v and_o scorn_v reproach_v and_o frustrate_v in_o all_o their_o address_n and_o petition_n for_o mercy_n to_o be_v deliver_v up_o a_o prey_n and_o laughingstock_n to_o their_o enemy_n especial_o to_o satan_n and_o find_v no_o relief_n or_o rescue_n at_o god_n hand_n when_o calamity_n or_o danger_n come_v upon_o they_o 27._o when_o your_o fear_n come_v as_o tumult_n desolation_n and_o your_o destruction_n come_v as_o a_o whirlwind_n when_o distress_n and_o anguish_n come_v upon_o you_o etc._n paraphrase_n 27._o and_o these_o they_o be_v without_o question_n to_o expect_v and_o the_o less_o beforehand_o they_o apprehend_v they_o the_o more_o sudden_o and_o frightful_o tumultuous_o and_o dismal_o they_o will_v seize_v they_o as_o a_o army_n fall_v in_o upon_o the_o unprepared_a with_o a_o amaze_a noise_n or_o a_o whirlwind_n that_o come_v on_o a_o sudden_a and_o carry_v all_o before_o it_o give_v they_o no_o space_n or_o possibility_n to_o prevent_v they_o 28._o then_o shall_v they_o call_v upon_o i_o but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v they_o shall_v but_o seek_v i_o early_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o paraphrase_n 28._o and_o then_o they_o that_o have_v hold_v out_o against_o all_o god_n importunity_n shall_v find_v the_o sad_a effect_n of_o it_o their_o misery_n will_v set_v they_o a_o pray_v and_o importune_v when_o it_o be_v too_o late_a and_o then_o it_o shall_v not_o avail_v those_o that_o have_v live_v impenitent_a and_o obdurate_a till_o judgement_n surprise_v they_o the_o attrition_n the_o confession_n the_o sorrow_n or_o request_n for_o pardon_n which_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o present_a danger_n extort_v from_o they_o can_v hope_v to_o be_v accept_v by_o god_n their_o former_a continue_a obstinacy_n manifest_v that_o it_o be_v not_o sincere_a contrition_n from_o which_o it_o flow_v 29._o for_o that_o they_o hate_v knowledge_n and_o do_v not_o choose_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n 30._o they_o will_v none_o of_o my_o counsel_n they_o despise_v all_o my_o reproof_n paraphrase_n 29_o 30._o for_o thus_o in_o the_o case_n set_v it_o be_v discernible_a that_o till_o these_o judgement_n surprise_v they_o they_o continue_v to_o avert_v and_o hate_v piety_n v_o 22._o rebel_v and_o stand_v out_o obstinate_o against_o heaven_n whilst_o god_n proceed_n be_v soft_a though_o never_o so_o powerful_a whilst_o he_o call_v and_o advise_v and_o instruct_v they_o furnish_v they_o with_o light_n and_o strength_n and_o all_o that_o be_v necessary_a only_o leave_v they_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o choice_n if_o they_o will_v use_v they_o so_o perverse_o to_o their_o mischief_n set_v life_n and_o death_n before_o they_o and_o in_o a_o most_o friendly_a manner_n advise_v they_o to_o choose_v life_n and_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o it_o and_o to_o avoid_v and_o forsake_v the_o contrary_a as_o long_o i_o say_v as_o god_n deal_v thus_o treatable_o with_o they_o they_o will_v never_o be_v bring_v to_o piety_n but_o stand_v out_o unchanged_a against_o all_o his_o most_o powerful_a impression_n resist_v and_o frustrate_v both_o the_o light_n and_o the_o grace_n the_o advice_n and_o the_o reprehension_n that_o be_v afford_v they_o and_o then_o what_o acceptation_n can_v that_o which_o be_v so_o far_o from_o voluntary_a or_o choose_v these_o their_o extort_a prayer_n and_o cry_n and_o importunity_n expect_v at_o god_n hand_n have_v they_o be_v early_o whilst_o the_o judgement_n be_v only_o impendent_a and_o may_v then_o fit_o have_v infuse_v or_o occasion_v sober_a counsel_n to_o they_o they_o may_v have_v be_v deem_v to_o have_v come_v from_o the_o heart_n as_o sincere_a and_o durable_a but_o have_v hold_v out_o as_o long_o as_o they_o can_v and_o come_v in_o only_a when_o they_o can_v hold_v out_o no_o long_o god_n that_o see_v this_o can_v be_v imagine_v to_o be_v atone_v with_o such_o a_o force_a hypocritical_a change_n 31._o therefore_o they_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o way_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o their_o own_o device_n paraphrase_n 31._o and_o then_o it_o be_v most_o just_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o grant_v their_o own_o choice_n that_o have_v the_o option_n of_o life_n and_o death_n of_o piety_n and_o impiety_n blessing_n and_o curse_v set_v before_o they_o with_o sufficient_a instruction_n and_o strength_n to_o choose_v and_o attain_v the_o one_o and_o to_o avert_v and_o escape_v the_o other_o if_o they_o will_v still_o resist_v and_o deny_v their_o own_o mercy_n and_o whilst_o their_o time_n of_o choice_n last_v obstinate_o persist_v in_o the_o way_n of_o death_n it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o all_o rule_n of_o the_o mild_a tribunal_n with_o which_o nothing_o be_v deem_v injurious_a that_o be_v will_v or_o call_v upon_o a_o man_n by_o his_o own_o deliberate_a choice_n that_o they_o that_o do_v thus_o shall_v final_o fall_v under_o the_o eternal_a wrath_n of_o god_n which_o they_o will_v not_o timely_o prevent_v and_o so_o be_v more_o than_o fill_v even_o glut_v with_o their_o own_o choice_n come_v to_o that_o sad_a end_n to_o which_o they_o so_o eager_o post_v and_o then_o though_o not_o till_o then_o find_v cause_n to_o retract_v and_o repent_v when_o they_o begin_v to_o taste_v the_o bitter_a part_n to_o reap_v the_o fruit_n and_o receive_v the_o just_a reward_n of_o their_o own_o way_n and_o work_n 32._o for_o the_o turn_n away_o of_o the_o simple_a shall_v slay_v they_o and_o the_o prosperity_n of_o fool_n shall_v destroy_v they_o paraphrase_n 32._o thus_o nothing_o but_o their_o own_o perverse_a obstinacy_n than_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a folly_n be_v to_o be_v accuse_v for_o the_o ruin_n of_o those_o that_o perish_v god_n earnest_o desire_v and_o endeavour_v their_o reformation_n and_o salvation_n but_o they_o will_v not_o be_v rescue_v if_o any_o thing_n on_o god_n part_n contribute_v towards_o it_o it_o be_v his_o long-suffering_a and_o mercy_n which_o occasional_o increase_v as_o in_o pharaoh_n their_o obduration_n and_o this_o be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o irrational_a folly_n and_o madness_n that_o the_o very_a blessing_n of_o heaven_n shall_v enhance_v their_o hell_n and_o the_o tranquillity_n and_o preservation_n of_o god_n afford_v they_o shall_v become_v so_o noxious_a in_o their_o hand_n as_o to_o be_v use_v for_o weapon_n to_o offend_v god_n and_o so_o mortal_o wound_v their_o own_o soul_n 33._o but_o whoso_o hearken_v to_o i_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o shall_v be_v quiet_a from_o fear_n of_o evil_a paraphrase_n 33._o yet_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o all_o that_o reject_v the_o admonition_n and_o frustrate_v the_o method_n of_o heaven_n as_o every_o obstinate_a impenitent_a sinner_n final_o do_v whereas_o every_o faithful_a obedient_a servant_n of_o christ_n shall_v by_o his_o spirit_n be_v furnish_v with_o sufficient_a strength_n to_o secure_v he_o against_o all_o danger_n of_o temptation_n and_o be_v either_o deliver_v from_o or_o support_v under_o they_o and_o so_o have_v the_o privilege_n of_o live_v cheerful_o and_o comfortable_o and_o chald._n fiducial_o need_v never_o fear_v be_v forsake_v by_o god_n as_o long_o as_o he_o continue_v careful_a to_o keep_v close_o to_o he_o and_o then_o there_o be_v no_o enemy_n beside_o himself_o that_o can_v ever_o harm_v he_o as_o for_o any_o secular_a infortunity_n or_o miscarriage_n that_o can_v befall_v such_o a_o man_n as_o he_o have_v not_o the_o privilege_n of_o exemption_n from_o they_o so_o he_o have_v a_o armature_n that_o shall_v fortify_v he_o against_o the_o evil_n of_o they_o a_o superiority_n of_o mind_n that_o keep_v he_o from_o be_v concern_v in_o such_o thing_n at_o least_o a_o acquiescence_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n choice_n who_o see_v these_o best_a for_o he_o to_o take_v off_o his_o heart_n from_o any_o thing_n so_o gross_a or_o transitory_a as_o all_o worldly_a felicity_n be_v and_o so_o in_o all_o these_o he_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n by_o the_o instruction_n and_o assistance_n of_o christ_n that_o eternal_a uncreated_a wisdom_n annotation_n on_o chap._n i._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o word_n of_o understanding_n the_o peculiar_a importance_n of_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v consider_v it_o be_v literal_o enough_o render_v word_n of_o understanding_n or_o intelligent_a word_n as_o that_o signify_v
be_v that_o as_o man_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o see_v nothing_o constant_o stumble_v and_o fall_v and_o bruise_v themselves_o but_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v they_o stumble_v at_o and_o so_o can_v not_o possible_o prevent_v it_o so_o these_o in_o the_o road_n of_o their_o sin_n continual_o stumble_v and_o fall_v into_o misery_n and_o sad_a ruin_n and_o discern_v not_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o thus_o fall_v and_o so_o can_v possible_o prevent_v it_o a_o secret_a vengeance_n find_v they_o out_o coming_z they_o know_v not_o from_o whence_o a_o invisible_a worm_n breed_v from_o their_o sin_n gnaw_v and_o devour_v their_o estate_n good_a name_n and_o oft_o their_o very_a flesh_n and_o like_o the_o flow_a roll_n in_o zachary_n ch_n 5.14_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n and_o remain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o and_o consume_v it_o with_o the_o stone_n and_o timber_n be_v hardly_o ever_o get_v out_o of_o the_o family_n of_o unjust_a and_o violent_a man_n 20._o my_o son_n attend_v to_o my_o word_n incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o my_o say_n 21._o let_v they_o not_o depart_v from_o thy_o eye_n keep_v they_o heart_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o heart_n 22._o for_o they_o be_v life_n unto_o those_o that_o find_v they_o and_o health_n to_o all_o their_o flesh_n paraphrase_n 20_o 21_o 22._o all_o this_o and_o much_o more_o which_o shall_v be_v add_v may_v very_o reasonable_o engage_v every_o son_n of_o wisdom_n every_o man_n that_o be_v not_o utter_o void_a of_o all_o even_o secular_a prudence_n or_o care_n of_o his_o own_o safety_n to_o remember_v and_o practise_v all_o the_o wholesome_a admonition_n that_o be_v give_v he_o and_o never_o to_o indulge_v himself_o the_o least_o liberty_n to_o deviate_v from_o they_o in_o the_o action_n of_o his_o life_n consider_v that_o all_o the_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n and_o comfort_n of_o life_n depend_v upon_o this_o that_o the_o life_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v a_o continual_a disease_n and_o misery_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o death_n save_o only_o that_o in_o death_n there_o be_v no_o sense_n of_o that_o wretched_a condition_n but_o in_o a_o wicked_a life_n there_o be_v torment_n and_o smart_n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o practice_n of_o piety_n bring_v joy_n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a life_n and_o health_n with_o it_o the_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n ch_n 15.15_o and_o do_v good_a as_o a_o medicine_n ch_n 17.22_o and_o both_o in_o that_o and_o many_o other_o respect_n such_o be_v the_o exercise_n of_o all_o pious_a duty_n here_o abstract_v from_o the_o endless_a reward_n in_o another_o world_n 23._o keep_v thy_o heart_n custody_n with_o all_o diligence_n for_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n paraphrase_n 23._o this_o therefore_o render_v it_o a_o most_o seasonable_a admonition_n that_o every_o man_n be_v strict_o mindful_a to_o guard_v and_o fortify_v his_o heart_n his_o will_n or_o elective_a faculty_n the_o principle_n of_o motion_n and_o action_n from_o all_o prohibit_v object_n that_o he_o beg_v god_n continual_a restrein_v prevent_v and_o assist_v grace_n and_o make_v most_o diligent_a use_v thereof_o to_o keep_v that_o from_o all_o consent_n to_o any_o sin_n fence_v himself_o with_o all_o the_o steddie_v resolution_n and_o prayer_n for_o strength_n to_o make_v they_o good_a and_o wakefulness_n over_o all_o temptation_n and_o courage_n and_o constancy_n for_o resistance_n these_o so_o many_o sort_n of_o the_o sure_a ammunition_n and_o armour_n of_o proof_n know_v and_o consider_v that_o as_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o spring_n or_o original_n of_o life_n in_o the_o body_n so_o the_o will_n or_o consent_n be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o all_o life_n spring_v whether_o that_o signify_v vital_a gracious_a action_n instead_o of_o which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o diligent_o guard_v spring_v up_o all_o impiety_n or_o whether_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n present_a all_o depend_v upon_o a_o right_a order_n of_o our_o choice_n or_o whether_o everlasting_a life_n and_o continuance_n in_o bliss_n the_o guard_v of_o the_o will_n or_o elective_a faculty_n from_o all_o consent_n the_o fly_a from_o and_o detest_a all_o evil_a and_o the_o vigorous_a choose_n and_o pursue_v of_o all_o good_a enter_v man_n upon_o such_o a_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o which_o be_v a_o inchoation_n of_o endless_a glory_n and_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o it_o hereafter_o 24._o put_v away_o from_o thou_o a_o froward_a mouth_n and_o perverse_a lip_n put_v far_o from_o thou_o paraphrase_n 24._o and_o as_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v most_o strict_o guard_v so_o must_v the_o mouth_n or_o tongue_n the_o next_o care_n be_v due_a to_o that_o to_o keep_v it_o from_o all_o malicious_a word_n lie_v whisper_a detraction_n contumely_n that_o sword_n of_o the_o tongue_n which_o when_o it_o be_v manage_v by_o a_o malicious_a heart_n do_v wound_v most_o sad_o commit_v the_o most_o intolerable_a fatal_a riot_n of_o any_o thing_n 25._o let_v thy_o eye_n look_v right_a right_o on_o and_o let_v thy_o eyelid_n direct_v look_v straight_o before_o thou_o paraphrase_n 25._o and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n must_v the_o eye_n be_v guard_v also_o not_o permit_v to_o stray_v to_o any_o forbid_a object_n but_o fix_v on_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_o upright_a and_o commendable_a and_o make_v use_v of_o to_o direct_v and_o manage_v all_o the_o action_n of_o our_o life_n see_v and_o consider_v beforehand_o where_o danger_n lie_v that_o they_o may_v be_v avoid_v and_o what_o mean_n may_v most_o happy_o contribute_v to_o our_o spiritual_a end_n that_o we_o may_v make_v use_n of_o they_o 26._o ponder_v the_o path_n of_o thy_o foot_n and_o 〈◊〉_d let_v all_o thy_o way_n be_v establish_v paraphrase_n 26._o last_o for_o the_o foot_n by_o which_o be_v signify_v all_o the_o action_n of_o our_o life_n they_o must_v be_v keep_v close_o to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o all_o consideration_n and_o foresight_n make_v use_v of_o to_o that_o purpose_n mind_v always_o and_o ponder_v what_o be_v best_a and_o never_o enter_v on_o any_o way_n that_o be_v unsafe_a or_o slippery_a and_o this_o beyond_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v tend_v to_o the_o confirm_v our_o prosperity_n to_o the_o preserve_v we_o from_o sin_n first_o and_o then_o from_o all_o mischief_n attend_v it_o 27._o turn_v not_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a remove_v thy_o foot_n from_o evil_n paraphrase_n 27._o in_o a_o word_n let_v no_o temptation_n either_o of_o hope_n or_o fear_n passion_n or_o interest_n be_v able_a to_o seduce_v or_o divert_v thou_o from_o the_o straight_a and_o even_a path_n of_o virtue_n but_o exact_o and_o precise_o preserve_v thyself_o from_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a and_o nothing_o shall_v so_o certain_o tend_v to_o thy_o peace_n and_o happiness_n annotation_n on_o chap._n iu._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o doctrine_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v proper_o to_o receive_v thence_o to_o acquire_v or_o get_v thence_o by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o learn_v or_o receive_v doctrine_n from_o hence_o the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o we_o with_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n read_v doctrine_n but_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o gift_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a with_o the_o arabic_a donum_fw-la and_o so_o the_o circumstance_n incline_v it_o the_o forego_n give_v and_o good_a for_o so_o the_o instruct_v man_n not_o to_o forsake_v his_o law_n though_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o style_n of_o give_v they_o a_o good_a lesson_n or_o doctrine_n yet_o it_o be_v sure_o as_o if_o not_o more_o agreeable_a to_o call_v it_o the_o give_v a_o good_a gift_n and_o thus_o indeed_o the_o teach_n and_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v god_n give_v gift_n unto_o man_n be_v psal_n 68.18_o express_v by_o receive_v gift_n for_o man_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o take_v and_o a_o gift_n be_v with_o the_o greek_n all_o one_o differ_v only_o by_o the_o relation_n that_o one_o have_v to_o the_o receiver_n other_o to_o the_o donor_n in_o either_o of_o these_o interpretation_n the_o sense_n be_v much_o the_o same_o for_o suppose_v it_o a_o doctrine_n the_o attribute_n of_o goodness_n intimate_v it_o to_o be_v a_o favour_n and_o so_o a_o benefaction_n or_o gift_n to_o he_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v teach_v v._o 3._o in_o the_o sight_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o here_o to_o note_v 〈◊〉_d what_o the_o jew_n observe_v that_o in_o this_o and_o one_o other_o place_n of_o the_o bible_n the_o rendring_n differ_v and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o sight_n be_v write_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o
thy_o estate_n and_o enrich_v she_o own_o family_n with_o the_o spoil_n of_o thou_o 11._o and_o thou_o mourn_v at_o the_o last_o when_o thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o body_n be_v consume_v 12._o and_o say_v how_o have_v i_o hate_a instruction_n and_o my_o heart_n despise_a reproof_n 13._o and_o have_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o teacher_n nor_o incline_v my_o ear_n to_o they_o that_o instruct_v i_o 14._o i_o be_v almost_o in_o all_o evil_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o assembly_n paraphrase_n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o thus_o be_v it_o evident_a before_o hand_n what_o cause_n of_o repentance_n and_o indignation_n at_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o folly_n this_o sin_n if_o indulge_v to_o be_v sure_o to_o bring_v upon_o any_o man_n when_o he_o have_v exhaust_v and_o rot_v his_o very_a flesh_n and_o bring_v himself_o to_o utter_v ruin_n he_o will_v too_o late_o to_o mend_v his_o temporal_a condition_n most_o sad_o bewail_v and_o lament_v his_o madness_n wish_v every_o vein_n of_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o have_v take_v the_o advice_n i_o now_o give_v he_o betimes_o that_o he_o have_v believe_v the_o serious_a and_o sad_a truth_n of_o such_o document_n as_o these_o by_o despise_v of_o which_o and_o so_o adventure_v on_o some_o beginning_n and_o degree_n of_o this_o sin_n he_o at_o last_o come_v to_o be_v a_o most_o scandalous_a spectacle_n of_o misery_n and_o woe_n to_o all_o the_o people_n mark_v and_o point_v at_o for_o a_o wretched_a sottish_a creature_n that_o have_v bring_v himself_o to_o the_o brink_n of_o endless_a ruin_n by_o his_o own_o imperswasible_a folly_n and_o obstinacy_n 15._o drink_v water_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o cistern_n and_o run_v river_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o well_o paraphrase_n 15._o have_v thus_o represent_v to_o thou_o the_o danger_n and_o waste_a misery_n of_o incontinence_n the_o advice_n will_v be_v but_o seasonable_a and_o necessary_a that_o every_o man_n resolve_v to_o satisfy_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o wife_n and_o most_o strict_o abstain_v from_o wander_a lust_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d let_v thy_o fountain_n be_v disperse_v abroad_o and_o river_n of_o water_n in_o thy_o street_n paraphrase_n 16._o this_o shall_v beside_o all_o other_o felicity_n yield_v thou_o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o numerous_a and_o flourish_a offspring_n which_o as_o stream_n or_o river_n from_o a_o fountain_n shall_v flow_v from_o a_o chaste_a conjugal_a bed_n 17._o 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o be_v only_o thou_o own_o and_o not_o stranger_n with_o thou_o paraphrase_n 17._o this_o shall_v give_v thou_o assurance_n that_o the_o child_n thou_o own_v be_v true_o thou_o whereas_o those_o which_o come_v from_o the_o strange_a woman_n and_o call_v thou_o father_n it_o be_v very_o uncertain_a who_o they_o be_v she_o be_v no_o enclosure_n of_o thou_o but_o common_a to_o other_o also_o 18._o 〈◊〉_d let_v thy_o fountain_n be_v bless_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n paraphrase_n 18._o this_o shall_v secure_v god_n blessing_n of_o fruitfulness_n to_o thy_o wife_n and_o that_o flourish_a state_n to_o thy_o offspring_n which_o bastard_n slip_v can_v pretend_v to_o this_o shall_v yield_v thou_o a_o constant_a never_a fade_a pleasure_n in_o the_o love_n and_o embrace_n of_o she_o who_o purity_n and_o loyalty_n thou_o have_v so_o long_o be_v acquaint_v with_o and_o the_o long_o thou_o be_v afford_v this_o blessing_n the_o more_o pure_a unallay_v satisfaction_n thou_o will_v find_v in_o it_o when_o wander_v lust_n end_n in_o satiety_n and_o misery_n and_o be_v thus_o furnish_v by_o she_o thou_o have_v no_o temptation_n to_o alien_n thyself_o from_o she_o and_o take_v any_o other_o into_o thy_o embrace_n 19_o let_v she_o be_v as_o the_o hind_n love_a hind_n and_o pleasant_a roe_n let_v her_o breast_n satisfy_v thou_o at_o all_o time_n and_o be_v thou_o ravish_v always_o with_o her_o love_n paraphrase_n 19_o thou_o may_v always_o find_v matter_n of_o pleasure_n and_o kindness_n in_o she_o the_o same_o that_o the_o stag_n or_o rain-deer_n do_v in_o his_o belove_a mate_n which_o he_o have_v long_o associate_v with_o and_o so_o perfect_o confine_v thy_o love_n to_o she_o and_o never_o wish_v for_o the_o society_n of_o any_o other_o or_o be_v weary_a of_o she_o 20._o and_o why_o will_v thou_o my_o son_n be_v ravish_v with_o a_o strange_a woman_n and_o embrace_v the_o bosom_n of_o a_o stranger_n 21._o for_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o ponder_v all_o his_o go_n paraphrase_n 20_o 21._o if_o all_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o engage_v thou_o to_o a_o constancy_n to_o thy_o own_o wife_n and_o a_o exact_a abstinence_n from_o all_o other_o if_o the_o true_a joy_n and_o delight_n result_v continual_o from_o the_o one_o balance_v with_o the_o consequent_a satiety_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o other_o be_v not_o competent_a motive_n effectual_o to_o prevail_v with_o thou_o then_o sure_a this_o one_o determent_n may_v work_v on_o thou_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o law_n of_o marriage_n make_v by_o god_n in_o paradise_n that_o every_o man_n shall_v forsake_v all_o other_o and_o cleave_v to_o his_o own_o wife_n and_o the_o severe_a judgement_n threaten_v against_o the_o violater_n of_o this_o obligation_n and_o the_o no_o possibility_n that_o be_v it_o never_o so_o close_o it_o shall_v be_v keep_v secret_a from_o god_n all-seeing_a eye_n which_o discern_v and_o observe_v and_o will_v severe_o avenge_v all_o such_o enormous_a sin_n in_o all_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o they_o 22._o his_o own_o iniquity_n shall_v take_v the_o wicked_a himself_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o sin_n 23._o he_o shall_v die_v 〈◊〉_d without_o instruction_n and_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o folly_n he_o shall_v go_v astray_o paraphrase_n 22_o 23._o and_o a_o eminent_a act_n of_o his_o vengeance_n and_o providence_n it_o be_v that_o this_o sort_n of_o sinner_n seldom_o go_v unpunished_a in_o this_o life_n his_o sin_n without_o any_o other_o aid_n constant_o bring_v sore_a punishment_n upon_o he_o seize_v on_o he_o as_o the_o hound_n or_o vulture_n on_o its_o prey_n or_o as_o the_o lictor_n and_o sergeant_n on_o the_o malefactor_n lay_v he_o under_o the_o custody_n of_o some_o noisome_a disease_n his_o unnurtured_a unsavoury_a life_n his_o disobedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o marital_a chastity_n and_o continence_n be_v the_o exhaust_v his_o body_n and_o perhaps_o estate_n and_o good_a name_n and_o all_o that_o be_v valuable_a and_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o scandalous_a death_n he_o go_v out_o unpitied_a and_o scorn_v as_o guilty_a of_o the_o high_a folly_n and_o mistake_n as_o well_o as_o injustice_n and_o such_o like_a enormous_a crime_n against_o his_o wife_n and_o other_o and_o himself_o he_o think_v he_o have_v pursue_v his_o pleasure_n and_o at_o least_o gratify_v his_o sense_n but_o in_o the_o end_n he_o find_v it_o quite_o contrary_a he_o acquire_v nothing_o but_o loathsome_a malady_n and_o untimely_a death_n and_o so_o appear_v cheat_v of_o all_o that_o he_o project_v to_o gain_v by_o his_o sin_n beside_o the_o yet_o sad_a loss_n and_o pain_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o all_o eternity_n annotation_n on_o chap._n v._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 6._o lest_o thou_o shall_v ponder_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o to_o be_v render_v not_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apply_v to_o the_o strange_a woman_n who_o foot_n and_o step_n be_v mention_v v._n 6._o be_v agree_v on_o by_o all_o ancient_a interpreter_n and_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o doubt_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o go_v not_o in_o the_o path_n of_o life_n say_v the_o chaldee_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n in_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o enter_v not_o on_o the_o way_n of_o life_n say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o the_o latin_a apply_v it_o to_o her_o foot_n precedent_n per_fw-la semitam_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la non_fw-la ambulant_a they_o walk_v not_o by_o the_o path_n of_o life_n which_o agree_v also_o to_o give_v we_o the_o right_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o for_o direct_v the_o step_n i._n e._n walk_v or_o go_v which_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o signify_v as_o well_o as_o ponder_v and_o which_o proper_o belong_v to_o it_o in_o this_o place_n the_o step_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n to_o this_o interpretation_n agree_v that_o which_o follow_v her_o path_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wander_a vagi_fw-la say_v the_o latin_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dangerous_a say_v the_o lxxii_o because_o they_o that_o wander_v run_v into_o danger_n but_o unstable_a say_v the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d literal_o not_o to_o know_v i._n e._n either_o thou_o can_v not_o know_v they_o non_fw-la scies_fw-la
observe_v in_o all_o their_o action_n and_o imprint_v in_o their_o very_a heart_n as_o the_o law_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n be_v engrave_v in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n no_o more_o genuine_a branch_n of_o true_a save_a knowledge_n that_o more_o near_o ally_n we_o to_o the_o purity_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n than_o be_v a_o constant_a and_o obstinate_a chastity_n that_o will_v never_o be_v ensnare_v with_o the_o most_o liberal_a promise_n and_o invitation_n of_o the_o most_o pleasant_a sin_n or_o by_o the_o most_o cunning_a and_o flatter_a solicitor_n draw_v into_o any_o unlawful_a embrace_n 6._o for_o at_o the_o window_n of_o my_o house_n i_o look_v through_o the_o casement_n 7._o and_o behold_v among_o the_o simple_a one_o i_o discern_v among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d youth_n a_o young_a man_n 6.31_o void_a of_o understanding_n 8._o pass_v through_o the_o street_n near_o her_o corner_n and_o he_o go_v the_o way_n to_o her_o house_n 9_o in_o the_o twilight_n in_o the_o evening_n in_o the_o dark_a and_o black_a night_n 10._o and_o behold_v there_o meet_v he_o a_o woman_n with_o attire_n of_o a_o harlot_n and_o hearâ—_n subtle_a of_o heart_n paraphrase_n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o certain_o there_o be_v great_a need_n of_o caution_n to_o be_v timely_o give_v to_o all_o young_a man_n and_o sad_o consider_v by_o they_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o more_o ordinary_a experience_n and_o observation_n than_o the_o seduction_n of_o such_o to_o this_o waste_a sin_n he_o that_o shall_v but_o look_v out_o of_o his_o window_n into_o the_o street_n where_o the_o young_a man_n resort_v shall_v ever_o and_o anon_o see_v some_o such_o unwary_a seducible_a person_n thus_o ensnare_v if_o he_o have_v any_o design_n or_o project_v that_o way_n and_o discover_v it_o but_o by_o walk_v towards_o that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n where_o any_o such_o a_o merchant_n dwell_v either_o in_o the_o dark_a of_o the_o night_n or_o the_o shut_n of_o the_o evening_n he_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o this_o game_n without_o much_o seek_n if_o any_o man_n be_v discern_v to_o be_v of_o such_o inclination_n she_o be_v ready_a for_o he_o prevent_v his_o inquiry_n or_o solicitation_n come_v out_o in_o a_o dress_n which_o tell_v he_o what_o she_o be_v and_o address_v herself_o to_o he_o with_o her_o artifices_fw-la besiege_v and_o take_v he_o present_o 11._o she_o be_v about_o loud_a and_o stubborn_a her_o foot_n abide_v not_o in_o her_o house_n 12._o now_o be_v she_o abroad_o without_o now_o in_o the_o street_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_n at_o every_o corner_n paraphrase_n 11_o 12._o by_o this_o you_o may_v know_v she_o she_o be_v extreme_o bold_a and_o forward_o to_o talk_v run_v about_o from_o place_n to_o place_n never_o keep_v within_o door_n as_o all_o sober_a and_o chaste_a person_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v but_o intrude_v herself_o into_o all_o company_n be_v in_o all_o place_n of_o public_a resort_n and_o where_o any_o prey_n can_v be_v hope_v for_o there_o she_o lie_v in_o ambush_n to_o seize_v on_o it_o and_o in_o order_n thereto_o choose_v out_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o street_n for_o her_o station_n from_o whence_o she_o have_v the_o fair_a prospect_n see_v and_o have_v the_o command_n of_o all_o that_o pass_v through_o either_o of_o the_o street_n which_o thus_o meet_v in_o that_o corner_n see_v matth._n 6.5_o 13._o so_o she_o catch_v he_o and_o kiss_v he_o and_o with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d impudent_a face_n say_v unto_o he_o 14._o i_o have_v peace-offering_n with_o i_o this_o day_n have_v i_o pay_v my_o vow_n 15._o therefore_o i_o come_v out_o to_o meet_v thou_o diligent_o to_o seek_v thy_o face_n and_o i_o have_v find_v thou_o 16._o i_o have_v deck_v my_o bed_n with_o cover_n of_o tapestry_n with_o carve_a work_n with_o fine_a linen_n of_o egypt_n 17._o i_o have_v perfume_v my_o bed_n with_o myrrh_n aloe_n and_o cinnamon_n 18._o come_v let_v we_o take_v our_o fill_n of_o love_n till_o the_o morning_n let_v we_o solace_v ourselves_o with_o love_n paraphrase_n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o and_o general_o the_o first_o of_o her_o address_n be_v with_o great_a familiarity_n of_o kindness_n then_o with_o great_a constancy_n of_o look_n as_o if_o she_o be_v in_o great_a earnest_n she_o invite_v he_o home_o to_o a_o entertainment_n at_o her_o house_n pretends_z she_o have_v receive_v some_o mercy_n from_o god_n for_o which_o she_o have_v vow_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o pay_v her_o vow_n she_o have_v consequent_o a_o sacrifical_a feast_n at_o home_n and_o she_o can_v not_o satisfy_v herself_o to_o eat_v it_o without_o his_o company_n and_o to_o be_v sure_a of_o it_o she_o will_v not_o trust_v to_o the_o care_n of_o a_o messenger_n to_o invite_v he_o but_o come_v out_o herself_o to_o make_v diligent_a inquisition_n for_o he_o to_o carry_v he_o home_o with_o she_o and_o have_v put_v on_o this_o mask_n of_o piety_n to_o introduce_v it_o she_o proceed_v to_o downright_a barefaced_a solicitation_n tell_v he_o how_o she_o have_v adorn_v and_o perfume_v the_o very_a bed_n with_o all_o costly_a furniture_n and_o incense_v and_o by_o these_o and_o the_o like_a advantageous_a allective_n she_o attract_v he_o to_o her_o embrace_n 19_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d good_a man_n be_v not_o at_o home_n he_o be_v go_v a_o long_a journey_n 20._o he_o have_v take_v a_o bag_n of_o money_n with_o he_o and_o will_v come_v home_o at_o moon_n the_o day_n appoint_v paraphrase_n 19_o 20._o then_o lest_o he_o shall_v be_v deter_v by_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o husband_n rage_n she_o assure_v he_o he_o be_v go_v a_o long_a journey_n and_o take_v provision_n with_o he_o for_o a_o competent_a space_n and_o will_v not_o return_v again_o till_o the_o next_o month_n 21._o with_o much_o fair_a speech_n she_o cause_v he_o to_o yield_v with_o the_o flatter_a of_o her_o lip_n she_o force_v he_o paraphrase_n 21._o and_o by_o these_o and_o the_o like_o artifices_fw-la she_o prevail_v with_o he_o and_o carry_v he_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o violence_n to_o his_o ruin_n 22._o he_o go_v after_o her_o straight_a way_n as_o a_o ox_n go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n or_o fool_n as_o a_o fool_n to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o stock_n paraphrase_n 22._o by_o such_o fair_a promise_n of_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o security_n in_o the_o enjoy_n they_o he_o be_v lead_v on_o as_o insensible_o and_o unconcerned_o as_o the_o ox_n that_o be_v lead_v crown_v to_o the_o place_n of_o slaughter_n and_o know_v not_o nor_o suspect_v any_o such_o danger_n and_o not_o only_o unconcerned_o but_o glad_o dance_v as_o it_o be_v to_o his_o execution_n as_o a_o fool_n which_o be_v please_v and_o gratify_v with_o his_o tinkle_a ornament_n when_o indeed_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o punishment_n in_o they_o on_o these_o motive_n he_o go_v on_o confident_o and_o cheerful_o to_o the_o commission_n of_o this_o sin_n which_o cost_v he_o so_o dear_a at_o last_o 23._o till_o a_o dart_n strike_v through_o his_o liver_n as_o a_o bird_n haste_v to_o the_o snare_n and_o know_v not_o that_o it_o be_v for_o his_o life_n paraphrase_n 23._o and_o thus_o he_o go_v on_o without_o dread_n or_o hesitancy_n till_o he_o be_v wound_v as_o a_o deer_n by_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o hunter_n or_o engage_v like_o a_o bird_n in_o the_o fowler_n snare_n one_o such_o act_n of_o sin_n introduce_v with_o those_o flatter_a invitation_n become_v such_o a_o wound_n and_o snare_n to_o his_o soul_n such_o a_o waste_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o even_o common_a notion_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n and_o purity_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o seldom_o get_v out_o again_o and_o so_o though_o his_o expectation_n of_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o no_o apprehension_n of_o any_o far_a inconvenience_n make_v he_o greedy_o to_o take_v down_o this_o morsel_n it_o prove_v to_o his_o damage_n most_o poisonous_a and_o mortiferous_a and_o so_o his_o case_n when_o he_o be_v thus_o seduce_v and_o ensnare_v though_o to_o he_o it_o seem_v very_o desirable_a be_v most_o sad_o to_o be_v compassionated_a and_o avert_v as_o be_v that_o which_o betray_v all_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o life_n deliver_v he_o up_o to_o all_o noisome_a effect_n beggary_n reproach_n disease_n and_o even_o to_o death_n itself_o 24._o harken_v to_o i_o now_o therefore_o o_o you_o child_n and_o attend_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n 25._o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n decline_v to_o her_o way_n go_v not_o astray_o in_o her_o path_n paraphrase_n 24_o 25._o this_o most_o sad_a but_o true_a and_o obvious_a representation_n so_o frequent_o experiment_v among_o man_n may_v render_v it_o a_o very_a necessary_a and_o seasonable_a advice_n to_o all_o that_o pretend_v to_o
simple_a or_o simplicity_n in_o the_o abstract_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o become_v to_o want_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n by_o this_o paraphrase_v her_o simplicity_n that_o her_o course_n of_o idleness_n and_o impudence_n bring_v she_o to_o extreme_a want_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o know_v not_o what_o or_o any_o thing_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o understand_v not_o shame_n mere_o as_o a_o scholion_n of_o what_o else_o seem_v obscure_a or_o imperfect_a for_o which_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d goodness_n v._o 14._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o city_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d visible_o in_o the_o street_n mere_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n to_o express_v the_o sense_n not_o the_o word_n v._o 17._o they_o invert_v the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n without_o any_o considerable_a change_n paraphrastical_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v the_o secret_a loaf_n pleasant_o and_o the_o sweet_a water_n of_o stealth_n v._o 18._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dead_a or_o carcase_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 88_o d_o be_v there_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o giant_n or_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o earth_n perish_v by_o she_o refer_v to_o the_o double_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o dead_a be_v or_o those_o that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o giant_n be_v believe_v to_o do_v in_o the_o end_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o guest_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o meet_v as_o if_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v so_o and_o this_o also_o without_o any_o considerable_a change_n of_o the_o sense_n for_o this_o simple_a one_o be_v one_o of_o her_o guest_n her_o guest_n be_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o scheol_n and_o his_o meeting_n or_o go_v to_o meet_v her_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o depth_n of_o hade_n be_v equivalent_a after_o this_o come_v a_o very_a large_a insertion_n mere_o as_o a_o scholion_n of_o some_o learned_a man_n a_o exhortation_n to_o avoid_v the_o forementioned_a danger_n which_o in_o some_o but_o not_o in_o the_o complute_a edition_n be_v creep_v into_o the_o text_n and_o retain_v also_o by_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a but_o neither_o in_o the_o chaldee_n nor_o latin_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o leap_v back_o stay_v not_o in_o the_o place_n nor_o cast_v thy_o eye_n upon_o she_o for_o so_o thou_o shall_v pass_v over_o the_o strange_a water_n but_o abstain_v thou_o from_o the_o water_n of_o another_o fountain_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v a_o long_a time_n and_o that_o the_o year_n of_o life_n may_v be_v add_v to_o thou_o chap._n x._o 1._o the_o proverb_n of_o solomon_n a_o wise_a son_n make_v a_o glad_a father_n but_o a_o foolish_a son_n be_v the_o heaviness_n of_o his_o mother_n paraphrase_n 1._o after_o the_o general_a preparatory_a exhortation_n to_o the_o care_n and_o practice_n of_o piety_n enlarge_v on_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n by_o way_n of_o foundation_n and_o introduction_n now_o follow_v the_o king_n his_o divine_a sentence_n some_o plain_a and_o yet_o weighty_a and_o important_a but_o the_o most_o by_o way_n of_o parable_n or_o enigmatical_a allusion_n fit_a to_o affect_v the_o reader_n and_o to_o have_v a_o deep_a impression_n on_o he_o and_o commodious_a for_o memory_n also_o see_v note_n on_o chap._n 1._o a_o and_o the_o first_o recommend_v true_a wisdom_n the_o exercise_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o piety_n to_o all_o young_a man_n and_o woman_n as_o a_o act_n of_o necessary_a gratitude_n to_o their_o parent_n as_o well_o as_o of_o kindness_n to_o themselves_o for_o this_o certain_o be_v the_o ensure_v on_o they_o all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n and_o felicity_n and_o flourish_a condition_n in_o this_o life_n and_o as_o that_o be_v their_o own_o near_a interest_n so_o be_v it_o the_o parent_n great_a joy_n the_o whole_a comfort_n of_o who_o life_n extreme_o depend_v as_o upon_o the_o thrive_a and_o prosper_v so_o upon_o the_o pious_a sober_a humble_a pure_a behaviour_n of_o their_o child_n if_o they_o thrive_v and_o prosper_v in_o the_o world_n much_o more_o in_o those_o way_n of_o divine_a virtue_n which_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o all_o secular_a prosperity_n annex_v to_o it_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v matter_n of_o most_o ravish_a delight_n to_o their_o parent_n this_o be_v a_o aphorism_n of_o so_o general_a observation_n that_o when_o the_o parent_n themselves_o be_v not_o so_o pious_a and_o gracious_a as_o they_o ought_v yet_o they_o rejoice_v to_o see_v their_o child_n such_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o they_o miscarry_v and_o prove_v vicious_a in_o any_o kind_n there_o be_v no_o such_o cause_n of_o trouble_n and_o grief_n to_o the_o parent_n especial_o to_o the_o mother_n who_o love_n be_v most_o tender_a and_o passionate_a and_o can_v choose_v but_o bewail_v it_o as_o the_o most_o unsupportable_a affliction_n of_o her_o life_n that_o she_o have_v with_o so_o much_o pain_n and_o care_n bring_v forth_o a_o child_n to_o dishonour_n god_n to_o disgrace_v and_o despise_v his_o parent_n and_o to_o accumulate_v upon_o himself_o the_o direfull_a woe_n of_o this_o and_o another_o life_n 2._o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n profit_n nothing_o but_o righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n 3._o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a to_o famish_v but_o he_o cast_v away_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o wicked_a paraphrase_n 2_o 3._o this_o you_o may_v discern_v in_o several_a branch_n of_o wisdom_n as_o that_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o different_a sort_n of_o folly_n that_o be_v observable_a among_o man_n the_o first_o and_o most_o principal_a notion_n of_o wisdom_n be_v that_o of_o all_o true_a and_o divine_a virtue_n and_o of_o this_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o nothing_o can_v secure_v any_o man_n of_o any_o ordinary_a degree_n of_o happiness_n in_o this_o world_n but_o this_o one_o tenure_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n and_o charity_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o virtue_n this_o be_v the_o one_o way_n of_o secular_a prudence_n and_o policy_n the_o most_o certain_a thrive_a course_n quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o worldling_n measure_n he_o think_v the_o devil_n art_n be_v likely_a to_o thrive_v in_o this_o world_n injustice_n oppression_n deceit_n cover_v and_o gripe_v gain_v as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v and_o part_v with_o as_o little_a and_o by_o these_o way_n sometime_o he_o fill_v his_o coffer_n possess_v himself_o of_o vast_a treasure_n on_o the_o contrary_a he_o can_v believe_v that_o justice_n and_o charity_n which_o holy_a writer_n style_v righteousness_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 37._o h_o and_o affirm_v they_o both_o to_o be_v ingredient_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o god_n law_n exact_v from_o man_n will_v ever_o tend_v to_o any_o man_n worldly_a advantage_n but_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o keep_v he_o low_o and_o improsperous_a and_o hinder_o that_o bind_v himself_o strict_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o they_o but_o herein_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n have_v strange_o blind_v and_o infatuate_v man_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n and_o fidelity_n of_o his_o promise_n be_v engage_v on_o the_o contrary_a observation_n that_o the_o great_a riches_n either_o unlawful_o acquire_v or_o illiberal_o possess_v bring_v not_o the_o least_o advantage_n or_o benefit_n to_o the_o owner_n whilst_o he_o possess_v they_o his_o covetousness_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o enjoy_v they_o himself_o much_o less_o to_o make_v himself_o capable_a of_o that_o future_a reward_n which_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o charitable_a and_o merciful_a and_o beside_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o blast_n from_o god_n and_o so_o not_o long_o to_o be_v hold_v by_o he_o or_o his_o posterity_n whereas_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o constant_a exercise_n of_o exact_a justice_n and_o the_o most_o diffusive_a charity_n which_o be_v so_o deep_o under_o the_o worldling_n prejudices_fw-la have_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n even_o those_o of_o this_o life_n entail_v on_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o impoverish_v or_o undo_v any_o man_n that_o they_o be_v the_o most_o auspicious_a mean_n to_o enrich_v and_o enlarge_v both_o his_o day_n and_o his_o plenty_n and_o rescue_v he_o from_o all_o the_o calamity_n to_o which_o this_o life_n be_v subject_a or_o the_o malice_n of_o wicked_a and_o covetous_a man_n can_v design_n to_o bring_v upon_o he_o and_o thus_o certain_o it_o will_v be_v as_o long_o as_o god_n have_v the_o dispose_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n his_o providence_n be_v oblige_v to_o secure_a and_o
prosper_v they_o which_o observe_v his_o direction_n and_o to_o confute_v defeat_n and_o dissipate_v the_o atheistical_a enterprise_n of_o those_o who_o will_v owe_v their_o enrich_n either_o to_o satan_n or_o their_o own_o evil_a art_n 4._o hand_n he_o become_v poor_a that_o deal_v with_o a_o slack_a hand_n but_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o diligent_a make_v rich_a paraphrase_n 4._o so_o in_o another_o branch_n of_o wisdom_n viz._n diligence_n and_o industry_n make_v careful_a use_n of_o that_o strength_n which_o god_n bestow_v on_o man_n in_o order_n to_o their_o thrive_a in_o their_o calling_n or_o in_o their_o spiritual_a state_n he_o that_o be_v true_o industrious_a and_o withal_o apply_v himself_o faithful_o to_o god_n and_o so_o render_v himself_o capable_a of_o his_o blessing_n shall_v never_o fail_v of_o all_o prosperous_a success_n diligence_n make_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n and_o to_o the_o careful_a use_n of_o god_n talon_n of_o grace_n more_o shall_v certain_o be_v give_v and_o he_o shall_v have_v abundance_n matt._n 25.29_o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a sloth_n be_v sure_a to_o betray_v to_o beggary_n and_o from_o the_o unprofitable_a servant_n that_o talon_n which_o he_o already_o have_v shall_v be_v take_v away_o 5._o he_o that_o gather_v in_o summer_n be_v a_o wise_a son_n but_o he_o that_o sleep_v in_o harvest_n be_v a_o son_n that_o cause_v shame_n paraphrase_n 5._o the_o like_a be_v observable_a of_o providence_n another_o special_a sort_n of_o wisdom_n for_o as_o in_o worldly_a affair_n he_o that_o observe_v not_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n and_o industrious_o make_v use_v of_o they_o that_o do_v not_o plough_n and_o sow_v in_o seed_n time_n and_o reap_v and_o carry_v into_o the_o barn_n at_o harvest_n that_o take_v not_o his_o advantage_n of_o the_o warm_a summer_n season_n to_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o winter_n or_o when_o god_n providence_n have_v bless_v he_o with_o a_o good_a crop_n indulge_v so_o far_o to_o his_o own_o sloth_n as_o not_o to_o gather_v in_o and_o secure_a what_o be_v thus_o reach_v out_o to_o he_o be_v a_o strange_a stupid_a insensate_a person_n come_v to_o distress_n and_o starve_v unpitied_a and_o be_v not_o only_a himself_o under_o the_o reproach_n of_o a_o scandalous_a fool_n but_o bring_v a_o blot_n on_o that_o family_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o member_n on_o his_o parent_n especial_o who_o shall_v have_v educate_v he_o better_o so_o they_o that_o make_v not_o use_v of_o those_o opportunity_n and_o grace_n which_o god_n furnish_v they_o with_o for_o their_o eternal_a well-being_n that_o by_o despise_v the_o space_n give_v for_o their_o repentance_n and_o the_o manifold_a prevention_n and_o excitation_n of_o god_n spirit_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o it_o or_o by_o egregious_a sloth_n and_o idleness_n betray_v all_o those_o precious_a advantage_n must_v expect_v the_o portion_n and_o reward_n of_o fool_n that_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n that_o utter_a darkness_n apportion_v to_o that_o which_o just_o await_v the_o unprofitable_a servant_n such_o child_n as_o these_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o the_o church_n that_o have_v educate_v they_o and_o even_o to_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v extreme_o dishonour_v and_o his_o spirit_n grieve_v by_o such_o unnurtured_a obstinate_a non-proficients_a whereas_o he_o that_o humble_o beg_v careful_o observe_v and_o receive_v and_o industrious_o make_v use_v of_o and_o so_o improve_v his_o gift_n both_o secular_a and_o spiritual_a shall_v be_v sure_a to_o thrive_v here_o and_o have_v all_o abundance_n and_o receive_v the_o benediction_n of_o the_o belove_a child_n and_o faithful_a servant_n in_o another_o world_n 6._o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o just_a but_o mischief_n violence_n cover_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a signification_n paraphrase_n 6._o so_o likewise_o for_o justice_n and_o charity_n as_o that_o concern_v not_o only_o the_o action_n but_o the_o word_n they_o which_o keep_v a_o strict_a guard_n over_o their_o tongue_n that_o speak_v no_o evil_n wrong_v not_o nor_o calumniate_v any_o shall_v not_o miss_v to_o have_v the_o proportionable_a reward_n the_o good_a word_n and_o benediction_n and_o prayer_n of_o other_o and_o the_o prosper_a hand_n of_o god_n call_v down_o upon_o their_o affair_n by_o those_o prayer_n when_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o contumelious_a and_o calumniatour_n and_o curser_n etc._n etc._n bring_v down_o all_o plague_n and_o misery_n on_o himself_o the_o just_a reward_n of_o his_o malice_n to_o other_o all_o his_o curse_n rebound_v and_o fall_v on_o himself_o his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o bitterness_n and_o as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v so_o he_o may_v know_v that_o poison_n lie_v conceal_v there_o the_o efficacy_n whereof_o he_o will_v sad_o find_v not_o so_o much_o on_o other_o at_o who_o he_o aim_v his_o imprecation_n but_o on_o himself_o 7._o the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a be_v blessing_n bless_v but_o the_o name_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rot_v paraphrase_n 7._o and_o beside_o the_o benediction_n good_a word_n and_o praise_n which_o good_a man_n meet_v with_o here_o and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o another_o portion_n of_o the_o like_a remain_v even_o after_o this_o life_n whensoever_o a_o mercifull-minded_n man_n be_v mention_v either_o in_o discourse_n or_o history_n by_o aftertime_n it_o be_v with_o liberal_a commendation_n eulogy_n and_o encomium_n whereas_o the_o wicked_a and_o unmerciful_a that_o be_v hate_v while_o they_o live_v be_v by_o all_o detest_a after_o death_n if_o their_o name_n be_v not_o drown_v and_o overwhelm_v in_o absolute_a oblivion_n it_o remain_v noisome_a and_o odious_a if_o it_o perish_v not_o so_o as_o to_o be_v extinguish_v yet_o it_o putrify_v so_o as_o to_o stink_v and_o then_o if_o parent_n be_v account_v happy_a that_o leave_v prosperous_a child_n behind_o they_o this_o must_v be_v addition_n of_o woe_n to_o decease_a parent_n v_o 1._o to_o be_v thus_o unhappy_a in_o their_o posterity_n 8._o the_o wise_a in_o heart_n will_v receive_v commandment_n but_o lip_n a_o prate_a fool_n shall_v fall_v paraphrase_n 8._o another_o part_n of_o wisdom_n it_o be_v to_o moderate_v the_o tongue_n to_o open_v the_o ear_n and_o heart_n to_o all_o good_a advice_n especial_o to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o to_o restrein_o and_o keep_v close_o the_o lip_n jam._n 1.19_o and_o he_o that_o do_v so_o shall_v receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a those_o that_o keep_v no_o guard_n on_o their_o tongue_n do_v frequent_o discover_v those_o thing_n which_o bring_v mischief_n and_o ruin_n on_o themselves_o 9_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o walk_v sure_o but_o he_o that_o pervert_v his_o way_n shall_v be_v know_v paraphrase_n 9_o he_o that_o keep_v a_o exact_a watch_n over_o all_o his_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n regulate_v all_o his_o life_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o will_v not_o stray_v from_o they_o willing_o on_o the_o intuition_n of_o whatsoever_o advantage_n may_v enjoy_v himself_o cheerful_o and_o confident_o fear_v no_o mischief_n either_o from_o god_n or_o man_n but_o depend_v on_o god_n protection_n to_o secure_v he_o from_o all_o evil_a whereas_o the_o subtle_a deceitful_a manager_n that_o steer_v his_o course_n by_o any_o other_o châ—rd_n that_o especial_o of_o worldly_a disguise_n and_o artifices_fw-la as_o he_o be_v never_o secure_a but_o always_o dread_v be_v discover_v or_o find_v out_o so_o shall_v he_o by_o god_n judgement_n at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o reproach_n and_o confusion_n which_o he_o seldom_o miss_v to_o meet_v with_o in_o this_o world_n and_o must_v certain_o expect_v it_o in_o another_o 10._o he_o that_o wink_v with_o the_o eye_n cause_v sorrow_n but_o e._n a_o prate_a fool_n shall_v fall_v paraphrase_n 10._o two_o sort_n of_o deride_v and_o scoff_v reproach_n and_o contumely_n there_o be_v the_o one_o secret_a and_o clancular_a the_o other_o open_a and_o avow_v the_o one_o by_o wink_v or_o nod_v writhe_v the_o mouth_n or_o other_o such_o like_a sign_n of_o mock_v behind_o a_o man_n back_n the_o other_o by_o let_v loose_a a_o malicious_a tongue_n audible_o and_o in_o a_o man_n presence_n both_o these_o be_v very_o disingenuous_a wicked_a quality_n the_o former_a the_o more_o wary_a and_o cowardly_a and_o be_v oft_o join_v with_o flatter_v to_o the_o face_n ecclus._n 27.23_o the_o latter_a the_o more_o boldfaced_a and_o impudent_a and_o he_o that_o be_v give_v to_o either_o of_o these_o will_v have_v little_a joy_n in_o either_o the_o first_o will_n at_o some_o time_n be_v discover_v be_v it_o never_o so_o cunning_o carry_v and_o then_o bring_v mischievous_a effect_n after_o it_o the_o latter_a never_o fail_v of_o bring_v those_o effect_n quarrel_n and_o blow_n and_o blood_n the_o due_a reward_n of_o that_o folly_n 11._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v mischief_n and_o then_o first_o the_o notion_n of_o ו_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n must_v be_v observe_v not_o as_o a_o bare_a copulative_a and_o but_o as_o a_o note_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o second_o part_n of_o a_o similitude_n so_o thus_o v._n 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o pass_n of_o a_o whirlwind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o due_o render_v so_o the_o wicked_a be_v no_o more_o and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o second_o to_o make_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n bear_v analogy_n with_o the_o former_a the_o word_n mirth_n must_v be_v again_o repeat_v there_o viz._n that_o wisdom_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mirth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n thus_o the_o antithesis_fw-la be_v exact_a for_o as_o to_o a_o fool_n in_o the_o former_a be_v oppose_v a_o man_n of_o understanding_n in_o the_o latter_a so_o to_o do_v mischief_n in_o the_o former_a be_v wisdom_n piety_n practice_n of_o virtue_n eschew_v evil_a do_v good_a in_o the_o latter_a and_o then_o the_o כ_n and_o ו_n as_o and_o so_o be_v exact_o answerable_a one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o verse_n mirth_n be_v common_a to_o they_o both_o as_o do_v mischief_n be_v mirth_n to_o one_o so_o be_v wisdom_n to_o the_o other_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o lxxii_o and_o other_o ancient_a interpreter_n competent_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o or_o in_o laughter_n a_o fool_n do_v evil_a the_o latter_a they_o have_v not_o so_o full_o interpret_v for_o want_v of_o resume_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mirth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v they_o but_o wisdom_n beget_v prudence_n to_o a_o man_n v._o 29._o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v several_a difficulty_n which_o deserve_v to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o first_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n whether_o that_o which_o respect_v god_n or_o we_o that_o wherein_o god_n walk_v or_o that_o wherein_o we_o be_v appoint_v to_o walk_v the_o former_a be_v the_o way_n of_o his_o providence_n the_o latter_a of_o his_o commandment_n in_o this_o place_n as_o in_o most_o other_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v determine_v to_o the_o latter_a by_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o upright_a who_o walk_v in_o this_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n which_o forsake_v that_o way_n second_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v either_o strength_n or_o courage_n or_o a_o fort_n or_o strong_a hold_n any_o of_o these_o three_o sense_n it_o will_v well_o bear_v here_o but_o especial_o the_o second_o that_o of_o courage_n or_o fortitude_n if_o we_o will_v judge_v it_o by_o its_o opposition_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o that_o it_o signify_v fear_n and_o consternation_n as_o well_o as_o destruction_n or_o confusion_n have_v be_v show_v note_n g._n last_o it_o be_v doubtful_a whether_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o phrase_n the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v again_o to_o be_v repeat_v or_o no_o for_o if_o it_o be_v than_o the_o render_n must_v be_v not_o destruction_n shall_v be_v but_o fear_v to_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o thus_o indeed_o the_o render_n be_v most_o literal_a the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v courage_n to_o the_o upright_a but_o fear_v to_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n by_o the_o contrary_a temper_n of_o man_n it_o be_v of_o very_o distant_a and_o contrary_a effect_n like_a as_o when_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v for_o the_o fall_n and_o rise_n of_o many_o in_o israel_n and_o the_o gospel_n the_o savour_n of_o life_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d escaper_n or_o penitent_a and_o the_o savour_n of_o death_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lose_a or_o impenitent_a and_o as_o all_o the_o rendring_n of_o the_o ancient_n be_v literal_a be_v capable_a of_o this_o sense_n so_o the_o learned_a castalio_n have_v particular_o express_v it_o et_fw-la integris_fw-la firmamento_fw-la &_o maleficis_fw-la detrimento_fw-la est_fw-la jovae_fw-la institutio_fw-la god_n law_n or_o institution_n be_v both_o a_o firmament_n to_o the_o upright_a and_o a_o loss_n to_o the_o evil-doer_n v._o 5._o the_o lxxii_o have_v in_o this_o verse_n much_o miss_v the_o sense_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o gather_v in_o summer_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v deliver_v or_o save_v from_o the_o heat_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o gather_v in_o the_o notion_n of_o gather_v what_o be_v design_v to_o secure_v or_o save_v from_o mischief_n and_o that_o in_o a_o passive_a sense_n and_o then_o use_v ב_n according_a to_o the_o promiscuous_a acception_n of_o preposition_n for_o from_o and_o so_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d snort_a or_o sleep_v they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d blast_v by_o the_o wind_n or_o strike_v partly_o from_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o stupor_n which_o they_o elsewhere_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ectstasie_n partly_o to_o hold_v up_o the_o opposition_n betwixt_o the_o former_a and_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n that_o as_o the_o wise_a be_v preserve_v from_o the_o scorch_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o the_o foolish_a or_o wicked_a be_v blast_v by_o the_o wind_n but_o especial_o because_o they_o that_o sleep_v in_o the_o harvest_n abroad_o on_o the_o ground_n as_o slothful_a worker_n use_v to_o do_v be_v oft_o blast_v by_o some_o wind_n or_o vapour_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o much_o mischieve_v according_o their_o render_v of_o the_o whole_a verse_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a or_o know_a son_n be_v deliver_v from_o scorch_a but_o a_o wicked_a son_n be_v blast_v by_o the_o wind_n in_o harvest_n v._o 13._o the_o two_o branch_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o and_o therein_o they_o be_v follow_v by_o the_o syriack_n compound_v into_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o bring_v forth_o wisdom_n out_o of_o his_o lip_n smite_v with_o a_o rod_n the_o heartless_a man_n hereby_o they_o seem_v to_o point_v out_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o rod_n viz._n no_o other_o but_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a discourse_n of_o pious_a man_n which_o be_v a_o reproof_n and_o so_o metaphorical_o a_o chastisement_n to_o the_o impious_a for_o such_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o fit_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o want_v a_o heart_n aquila_n theodotion_n and_o symmachus_n be_v more_o literal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a wisdom_n shall_v be_v find_v and_o the_o rod_n on_o the_o back_n of_o he_o that_o want_v a_o heart_n v._o 21._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v feed_v or_o teach_v as_o when_o jer._n l._n 6._o it_o be_v say_v their_o pastor_n i._n e._n teacher_n have_v seduce_v they_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v high_a thing_n questionless_a mistake_a ד_n for_o ר_n and_o so_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v so_o hos_n 9.2_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d feed_v they_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v they_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o want_n of_o heart_n they_o read_v no_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o want_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v omit_v by_o some_o scribe_n or_o perhaps_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v for_o folly_n by_o force_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fool_n forego_v v._o 23._o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o add_v by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o just_a and_o in_o the_o end_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o it_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o heart_n v._o 24._o the_o lxxii_o no_o way_n render_v the_o word_n which_o be_v plain_a yet_o the_o sense_n they_o express_v paraphrastical_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d frequent_a with_o they_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wicked_a be_v hurry_v to_o destruction_n which_o be_v exact_o equivalent_a to_o his_o fear_n come_v on_o he_o destruction_n be_v that_o which_o he_o fear_v and_o not_o the_o affection_n but_o the_o object_n be_v here_o and_o frequent_o
vital_a energy_n of_o the_o gospel_n god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n grant_v we_o all_o even_o for_o the_o sake_n and_o through_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o wonderful_a counsellor_n that_o mighty_a god_n that_o father_n of_o this_o evangelical_n state_n that_o prince_n and_o that_o god_n of_o peace_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v ascribe_v as_o be_v most_o due_a the_o honour_n the_o glory_n the_o power_n praise_n might_n majesty_n and_o dominion_n which_o through_o all_o age_n of_o the_o world_n have_v be_v give_v to_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n for_o evermore_o amen_n the_o ii_o sermon_n matth_n 11.30_o my_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o my_o burden_n be_v light_a that_o the_o christian_n heaven_n shall_v be_v acknowledge_v his_o only_a blissful_a state_n and_o yet_o they_o which_o pant_v for_o bliss_n never_o think_v fit_a to_o inquire_v after_o it_o that_o 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nature_n and_o dangerous_a condition_n of_o this_o sin_n you_o must_v conceive_v adam_n whâ—_n commit_v this_o first_o sin_n in_o a_o double_a respect_n either_o as_o one_o particular_a man_n or_o as_o contain_v in_o his_o loin_n the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n all_o mankind_n which_o shall_v ever_o come_v from_o he_o adam_n particular_a sin_n i._n e._n his_o personal_a disobedience_n be_v wonderful_o aggravate_v by_o the_o father_n 1._o from_o his_o original_a justice_n 21.12_o which_o god_n have_v bestow_v on_o he_o 2._o from_o the_o near_a familiarity_n with_o god_n which_o he_o enjoy_v and_o then_o lose_v 3._o from_o the_o perpetual_a bless_a estate_n which_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o this_o disobedience_n he_o may_v for_o ever_o have_v live_v in_o 4._o from_o the_o purity_n and_o integrity_n of_o his_o will_n which_o be_v then_o void_a of_o all_o sinful_a desire_n 12._o which_o otherwise_o may_v have_v tempt_v to_o this_o disobedience_n 5._o from_o the_o easiness_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v equivalent_a and_o that_o the_o sense_n may_v possible_o bear_v also_o there_o be_v no_o conspiracy_n for_o their_o death_n wicked_a man_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o safe_a in_o this_o respect_n good_a man_n be_v hate_v and_o conspire_v against_o by_o evil_a man_n but_o good_a man_n conspire_v not_o against_o evil_n of_o these_o four_o possible_a sense_n the_o first_o and_o second_o together_o seem_v most_o probable_a that_o the_o wicked_a man_n have_v no_o pang_n or_o assault_n of_o pain_n and_o torment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bring_v they_o to_o their_o death_n castellio_n render_v it_o in_o latin_a stile_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la necessitate_v quae_fw-la eos_fw-la enecent_fw-la there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o cut_v they_o off_o no_o fatal_a destiny_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o end_n such_o be_v disease_n and_o the_o rest_n which_o the_o poet_n feign_v to_o come_v out_o of_o pandora_n box_n our_o vulgar_a have_v not_o mistake_v the_o sense_n when_o they_o read_v they_o be_v in_o no_o peril_n of_o death_n to_o this_o accord_n what_o here_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o our_o render_n of_o it_o their_o strength_n be_v firm_a or_o fat_a as_o eglon_n judas_n 3.17_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o very_a fat_a man_n note_v a_o athletic_a health_n and_o habit_n of_o body_n that_o be_v the_o firm_a and_o most_o robustious_a far_a remove_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consumptive_a or_o emaciate_a sickness_n and_o so_o from_o all_o danger_n of_o death_n the_o lxxii_o render_v the_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o rest_n so_o the_o arabic_a understand_v it_o and_o so_o say_v hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o signify_v rest_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o lucian_n be_v to_o lie_v upon_o the_o back_n and_o look_v up_o the_o posture_n of_o rest_n in_o their_o death_n and_o firmament_n in_o their_o scourge_n and_o the_o 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free_a from_o disease_n or_o malady_n according_a to_o the_o usual_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o arabic_a or_o if_o it_o be_v radical_a and_o have_v any_o affinity_n with_o the_o arabic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pain_n or_o grief_n than_o it_o will_v be_v in_o consort_n with_o the_o former_a still_o but_o it_o i._n e._n their_o death_n be_v free_a from_o pain_n but_o these_o conjecture_n be_v without_o authority_n abu-walid_a then_o make_v ×_n radical_a and_o take_v it_o to_o signify_v porticus_fw-la the_o porch_n or_o as_o some_o time_n it_o do_v the_o whole_a temple_n and_o then_o understand_a ב_n the_o note_n of_o comparison_n he_o render_v it_o they_o be_v firm_a and_o sound_a as_o the_o porch_n or_o temple_n i._n e._n as_o such_o a_o strong_a build_n as_o psal_n 117._o he_o pray_v that_o their_o daughter_n may_v be_v as_o corner-stone_n polish_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n this_o interpretation_n be_v mention_v as_o by_o aben-ezra_n so_o by_o kimchi_n in_o his_o commentary_n and_o also_o in_o his_o root_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n jonah_n i._n e._n abu-walid_a without_o any_o censure_n though_o he_o bring_v also_o the_o other_o interpretation_n make_v ×_n a_o affix_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v strength_n as_o also_o aben._n ezra_n do_v the_o jewish_a arab_n interpreter_n make_v ×_n a_o affix_v take_v the_o other_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perhaps_o thus_o render_v the_o verse_n there_o be_v no_o bond_n of_o or_o from_o their_o destruction_n nor_o danger_n but_o they_o say_v perhaps_o they_o shall_v recover_v or_o be_v in_o health_n as_o if_o it_o be_v literal_o healthful_a be_v their_o perhaps_o or_o that_o which_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o of_o not_o think_v themselves_o in_o danger_n of_o death_n aben-ezra_n also_o have_v another_o render_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o palace_n and_o understand_a ב_n they_o or_o every_o of_o they_o be_v in_o health_n in_o his_o palace_n in_o this_o variety_n it_o may_v be_v best_a to_o adhere_v to_o that_o of_o our_o english_a reading_z ×_n as_o a_o affix_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o strength_n of_o body_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 5._o man_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o critical_a difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o be_v respect_v the_o former_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doluit_fw-la aeger_fw-la fuit_fw-la signify_v a_o painful_a sickly_a calamitous_a estate_n 〈◊〉_d and_o according_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o labour_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doluit_fw-la male_a habuit_fw-la denote_v sickness_n or_o pain_n or_o other_o such_o kind_n of_o misery_n which_o bring_v anguish_n and_o faint_n with_o they_o which_o the_o lxxii_o fit_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lassitude_n use_v also_o for_o disease_n or_o sickness_n 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o more_o general_a word_n for_o any_o sort_n of_o man_n any_o son_n of_o adam_n any_o mortal_a which_o by_o bear_v sinful_a flesh_n be_v subject_a to_o affliction_n of_o all_o sort_n note_v here_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o strike_v 〈◊〉_d or_o scourge_n which_o the_o lxxii_o fit_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_a by_o flagellari_fw-la and_o so_o as_o the_o former_a phrase_n denote_v the_o sorrow_n or_o pain_n or_o sickness_n of_o the_o disease_a or_o weak_a so_o this_o latter_a to_o be_v strike_v or_o scourge_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o man_n signify_v all_o other_o kind_n of_o affliction_n which_o befall_v man_n