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A70318 The works of the reverend and learned Henry Hammond, D.D. The fourth volume containing A paraphrase & annotations upon the Psalms : as also upon the (ten first chapters of the) Proverbs : together with XXXI sermons : also an Appendix to Vol. II.; Works. Vol. 4. 1684 Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660. 1684 (1684) Wing H507; Wing H580; ESTC R21450 2,213,877 900

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phrase_n gen._n 41.40_o according_a to_o thy_o mouth_n or_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o my_o people_n shall_v kiss_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v obey_v say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o the_o arabic_a and_o the_o vulgar_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d receive_v law_n or_o judgement_n say_v the_o syriack_n and_o so_o as_o literal_o it_o appertain_v to_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n here_o predict_v and_o typify_v by_o he_o and_o that_o in_o a_o high_a sense_n than_o that_o of_o which_o david_n be_v capable_a 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o kiss_n be_v use_v also_o for_o adoration_n so_o 1_o king_n 19.18_o we_o find_v together_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o knee_n to_o baal_n and_o the_o mouth_n kiss_v he_o and_o so_o it_o fit_o belong_v to_o the_o messiah_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n to_o which_o that_o be_v true_o due_a which_o be_v idolatrous_o pay_v to_o baal_n the_o chaldee_n here_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d receive_v instruction_n and_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apprehend_v discipline_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a and_o the_o aethiopick_n follow_v they_o and_o the_o arabic_a with_o a_o little_a change_n adhere_v to_o discipline_n and_o none_o of_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n but_o the_o syriack_n keep_v to_o the_o hebrew_n kiss_v the_o son_n this_o have_v make_v learned_a man_n resolve_v that_o they_o read_v the_o hebrew_n otherwise_o than_o now_o we_o have_v it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kiss_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apprehend_v by_o the_o change_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o have_v do_v so_o they_o
by_o way_n of_o ellipsis_n to_o be_v supply_v by_o addition_n of_o some_o verb_n be_v or_o abide_v for_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v sit_v which_o they_o paraphrase_n his_o habitation_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n or_o tribunal_n for_o justice_n the_o two_o former_a of_o these_o the_o lxxii_o confound_v and_o put_v into_o one_o and_o so_o the_o syriack_n and_o latin_a and_o arabic_a and_o aethiopic_a after_o they_o but_o the_o more_o distinct_a read_n which_o the_o chaldee_n follow_v be_v most_o literal_a and_o full_a and_o with_o reason_n to_o be_v prefer_v v._o 14._o daughter_n of_o zion_n the_o word_n daughter_n 〈◊〉_d apply_v to_o a_o city_n or_o nation_n signify_v the_o people_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o it_o the_o city_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o parent_n from_o whence_o they_o spring_v and_o according_o the_o chaldee_n here_o express_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o assembly_n of_o zion_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d congregavit_fw-la v._o 20._o in_o fear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lawgiver_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n and_o vulgar_a and_o aethiopic_a follow_v they_o and_o the_o arabic_a with_o a_o little_a change_n a_o doctor_n or_o teacher_n of_o the_o law_n probable_o refer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o doctor_n or_o teacher_n come_v regular_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d docuit_fw-la the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_n as_o if_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d timuit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o between_o these_o the_o generality_n of_o interpreter_n be_v divide_v if_o the_o former_a be_v accept_v the_o sense_n will_v well_o bear_v it_o thus_o set_v they_o a_o teacher_n a_o instructor_n that_o as_o it_o follow_v they_o may_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n learn_v humility_n and_o piety_n by_o this_o mean_n and_o god_n judgement_n or_o punishment_n may_v be_v this_o teacher_n as_o 1_o tim._n 1.20_o deliver_v to_o satan_n to_o be_v buffet_v and_o afflict_v by_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v be_v teach_v not_o to_o blaspheme_v if_o it_o be_v the_o second_o then_o it_o be_v put_v they_o in_o fear_n i._n e._n bring_v they_o to_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o that_o by_o thy_o punishment_n also_o but_o it_o be_v sure_a the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o its_o punctation_n here_o signify_v a_o razor_n so_o judg._n 13.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o razor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o chaldee_n shall_v not_o come_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o 1_o sam._n 1.11_o in_o like_a manner_n now_o this_o in_o the_o prophetic_a style_n be_v frequent_o use_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n vengeance_n see_v be_v 7.20_o the_o lord_n shall_v shave_v with_o a_o razor_n that_o be_v hire_v even_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o ezek._n 5.1_o take_v thou_o a_o barber_n razor_n thereby_o to_o signify_v god_n judgement_n upon_o jerusalem_n and_o this_o and_o nothing_o but_o this_o be_v the_o importance_n of_o the_o word_n thus_o point_v and_o than_o it_o will_v fit_o be_v render_v in_o prophetic_a dialect_n set_v they_o or_o thou_o will_v set_v they_o a_o razor_n bring_v some_o sharp_a punishment_n upon_o they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n the_o ten_o psalm_n the_o ten_o be_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n join_v by_o the_o lxxii_o to_o psalm_n ix_o but_o in_o the_o hebrew_n divide_v from_o it_o and_o it_o be_v a_o complaint_n make_v to_o god_n of_o the_o riotous_a oppression_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o a_o humble_a reliance_n on_o he_o for_o his_o repress_v they_o 1._o why_o stand_v thou_o afar_o off_o o_o lord_n why_o hide_v thou_o thyself_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o thou_o all-seeing_a lord_n thou_o be_v sometime_o please_v to_o withdraw_v thyself_o a_o while_n from_o the_o aid_n of_o suppliant_n and_o in_o time_n of_o the_o great_a straits_n which_o be_v the_o fit_a 9.9_o opportunity_n to_o suspend_v thy_o interposition_n and_o permit_v oppressor_n to_o prosper_v and_o we_o silly_a creature_n be_v often_o pose_v thereby_o discern_v not_o the_o cause_n which_o move_v thy_o wisdom_n to_o it_o 2._o fire_n the_o wicked_a in_o his_o pride_n do_v persecute_v the_o poor_a let_v they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o device_n which_o they_o have_v imagine_v paraphrase_n 2._o that_o wicked_a man_n shall_v make_v use_n of_o their_o worldly_a power_n to_o injure_v and_o beat_v down_o those_o that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v be_v nothing_o strange_a their_o pride_n incite_v they_o to_o it_o but_o it_o be_v thy_o property_n to_o resist_v the_o proud_a and_o defend_v the_o needy_a and_o to_o bring_v ruin_n on_o godless_a man_n by_o the_o same_o mean_n by_o which_o they_o design_v it_o to_o other_o be_v thou_o now_o please_v thus_o to_o reveal_v thyself_o 3._o for_o the_o wicked_a boast_v of_o his_o heart_n desire_v god_n and_o bless_v the_o covetous_a who_o god_n abhor_v paraphrase_n 3._o for_o it_o be_v to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o thy_o name_n that_o the_o wicked_a be_v thus_o permit_v to_o prosper_v in_o his_o design_n he_o boast_v and_o place_v a_o pride_n in_o it_o that_o without_o any_o check_n he_o can_v do_v what_o he_o please_v and_o so_o the_o covetous_a designer_n that_o for_o the_o enrich_n himself_o oppress_v and_o injure_v other_o either_o persuade_v himself_o that_o god_n see_v not_o at_o all_o or_o that_o he_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n or_o else_o make_v god_n a_o accessary_a and_o favourable_a to_o it_o every_o of_o which_o be_v indeed_o a_o horrible_a blasphemy_n and_o must_v needs_o provoke_v he_o exceed_o 4._o look_n the_o wicked_a through_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o countenance_n god_n will_v not_o seek_v after_o god_n god_n be_v not_o in_o all_o his_o thought_n paraphrase_n 4._o for_o thus_o the_o impious_a atheistical_a world_a resolve_n within_o himself_o that_o all_o his_o design_n be_v so_o subtle_o and_o close_o manage_v so_o politic_o lay_v and_o secret_o wrought_v that_o no_o god_n in_o heaven_n shall_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o discover_v they_o much_o less_o to_o frustrate_v or_o punish_v they_o 5._o season_n his_o way_n be_v always_o grievous_a thy_o judgement_n be_v far_o above_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n as_o for_o all_o his_o enemy_n he_o puff_v at_o they_o paraphrase_n 5._o he_o pursue_v his_o own_o wicked_a course_n very_o constant_o and_o industrious_o as_o for_o god_n law_n or_o the_o judgement_n due_a from_o he_o to_o sinner_n he_o never_o consider_v or_o lay_v they_o to_o heart_n and_o so_o be_v confident_a of_o his_o own_o wit_n and_o strength_n and_o set_v all_o his_o thought_n on_o the_o mischieving_a his_o opposer_n and_o never_o dream_v of_o any_o check_n from_o any_o he_o despise_v and_o contemn_v they_o all_o 6._o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n mischief_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v for_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v in_o adversity_n paraphrase_n 6._o and_o resolve_v in_o his_o own_o thought_n that_o he_o will_v never_o give_v over_o his_o oppressive_a and_o wicked_a way_n upon_o any_o apprehension_n or_o fear_n whether_o of_o god_n or_o man_n 7._o his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n under_o his_o tongue_n be_v mischief_n and_o falseness_n vanity_n paraphrase_n 7._o on_o this_o account_n he_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o take_v and_o break_v oath_n to_o imprecate_v all_o curse_n on_o himself_o for_o the_o confirm_v of_o that_o which_o be_v most_o false_a and_o so_o he_o may_v cheat_v and_o injure_v other_o care_v not_o what_o malediction_n he_o call_v down_o upon_o himself_o and_o thus_o be_v he_o always_o employ_v his_o tongue_n serve_v he_o for_o no_o other_o use_n but_o to_o oppress_v and_o defraud_v other_o 8._o he_o sit_v in_o the_o lurk_a place_n of_o the_o field_n village_n in_o the_o secret_a place_n do_v he_o murder_v the_o innocent_a his_o eye_n watch_n be_v privy_o set_v against_o the_o poor_a paraphrase_n 8._o and_o all_o advantage_n he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o catch_v and_o kill_v he_o be_v always_o upon_o some_o secret_a design_n of_o rapine_n and_o blood_n and_o innocent_a poor_a man_n that_o never_o provoke_v he_o or_o be_v his_o enemy_n be_v the_o special_a person_n at_o who_o his_o treachery_n be_v direct_v 9_o he_o lie_v in_o wait_v 〈◊〉_d secret_o as_o a_o lion_n in_o his_o den_n he_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o catch_v the_o poor_a he_o do_v catch_v
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o fear_n be_v or_o whether_o the_o lxxii_o after_o their_o paraphrastical_a manner_n frequent_o observable_a in_o they_o add_v these_o word_n either_o the_o more_o to_o express_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o fear_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a worldly_a and_o so_o causeless_a fear_n or_o else_o to_o fit_v the_o word_n to_o connect_v with_o what_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o or_o for_o god_n be_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a thus_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o people_n be_v move_v with_o fear_n to_o join_v with_o absalon_n but_o this_o a_o panic_n causeless_a fear_n if_o they_o have_v call_v on_o god_n v_o 4._o and_o adhere_v and_o rely_v on_o he_o they_o have_v not_o need_v to_o fear_v any_o evil_n for_o god_n be_v present_a among_o such_o to_o protect_v they_o and_o to_o convert_v all_o their_o temporary_a suffering_n to_o their_o advantage_n but_o this_o sense_n be_v as_o full_o contain_v in_o the_o hebrew_n word_n without_o this_o addition_n 〈◊〉_d if_o only_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o follow_v be_v render_v not_o for_o but_o but_o which_o be_v not_o a_o unusual_a signification_n of_o it_o gen._n 65.8_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o send_v i_o hither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o god_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o rendrend_a here_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v perspicuous_a there_o they_o fear_v a_o fear_n the_o generality_n of_o they_o fall_v off_o but_o god_n be_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n i_o have_v be_v sustain_v though_o the_o generality_n of_o my_o subject_n through_o flatter_a insinuation_n first_o and_o then_o through_o fear_n be_v fall_v off_o from_o i_o here_o only_o it_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v that_o the_o generality_n though_o set_v in_o very_o comprehensive_a phrase_n all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v interpret_v as_o to_o belong_v to_o all_o and_o every_o jew_n at_o that_o time_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a some_o though_o very_o few_o in_o comparison_n adhere_v to_o david_n 2_o sam._n 15.17_o 18._o and_o go_v out_o to_o fight_v with_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 18.1_o and_o so_o in_o the_o prophetic_a sense_n as_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n when_o though_o it_o be_v say_v they_o be_v all_o give_v out_o of_o the_o way_n rom._n 3._o yet_o as_o elsewhere_o appear_v a_o remnant_n there_o be_v which_o still_o adhere_v to_o god_n believe_v in_o christ_n and_o remain_v steadfast_a in_o his_o doctrine_n see_v rev._n 7.4_o but_o these_o phrase_n must_v be_v interpret_v so_o as_o general_a expression_n be_v wont_a to_o signify_v he_o so_o as_o to_o admit_v of_o some_o exception_n or_o else_o be_v apply_v only_o to_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n who_o universal_o go_v after_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 18.6_o whilst_o david_n force_n be_v raise_v only_o of_o his_o own_o servant_n man_n of_o judah_n and_o 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solemn_a worship_n here_o and_o reward_v with_o eternal_a bliss_n in_o heaven_n hereafter_o and_o the_o answer_n will_v i_o suppose_v certain_o be_v this_o 2._o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o and_o work_v righteousness_n and_o speak_v the_o truth_n from_o his_o heart_n paraphrase_n 2._o he_o and_o none_o but_o he_o that_o be_v just_a and_o blameless_a in_o all_o his_o action_n that_o live_v and_o go_v on_o in_o a_o course_n of_o righteousness_n steady_a and_o constant_a neither_o offend_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n nor_o mercy_n but_o on_o all_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n that_o offer_v themselves_o abound_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o both_o and_o withal_o have_v care_n that_o his_o tongue_n shall_v not_o offend_v in_o deliver_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o be_v not_o sincere_o persuade_v to_o have_v perfect_a truth_n in_o it_o 3._o he_o that_o backbit_v not_o with_o his_o tongue_n nor_o do_v evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n nor_o take_v up_o a_o reproach_n against_o his_o 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of_o encouragement_n to_o every_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n and_o attract_v all_o to_o the_o imitate_v such_o and_o that_o he_o may_v do_v so_o demonstrate_v by_o his_o own_o action_n how_o dear_a a_o price_n he_o set_v upon_o it_o and_o consequent_o if_o by_o any_o promissory_a oath_n he_o have_v bind_v himself_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o come_v to_o cost_v he_o never_o so_o dear_a prove_n unexpected_o most_o mischievous_a or_o dangerous_a to_o his_o estate_n or_o even_o his_o life_n itself_o he_o do_v yet_o most_o strict_o oblige_v himself_o to_o the_o discharge_n of_o it_o know_v there_o be_v no_o ill_a so_o great_a as_o that_o by_o which_o his_o soul_n be_v wound_v as_o it_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v most_o dangerous_o by_o any_o breach_n of_o oath_n 5._o he_o that_o put_v not_o out_o his_o money_n to_o usury_n nor_o take_v reward_n against_o the_o innocent_a he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v never_o fall_v paraphrase_n 5._o he_o that_o have_v not_o 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a_o man_n be_v yet_o so_o comprehensive_a and_o significative_a contain_v so_o many_o branch_n especial_o of_o our_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o that_o uniform_o perform_v be_v so_o sure_a a_o sign_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n and_o all_o other_o duty_n of_o piety_n that_o i_o may_v conclude_v this_o man_n title_n very_o good_a both_o to_o the_o privilege_n and_o dignity_n of_o god_n servant_n here_o and_o to_o the_o eternal_a reward_n of_o such_o hereafter_o annotation_n on_o psal_n xv._n v._o 4._o to_o his_o own_o hurt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v certain_o signify_v to_o do_v hurt_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o kal_a signifi●●_n 〈◊〉_d be_v evil_a but_o in_o hiphil_n to_o do_v evil_a to_o who_o this_o evil_n it_o
instrument_n that_o be_v in_o use_n among_o man_n in_o festivity_n the_o harp_n and_o viol._n etc._n etc._n will_v be_v most_o fit_o use_v in_o the_o sing_n of_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n unto_o god_n 3._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n play_v skilful_o with_o a_o loud_a noise_n paraphrase_n 3._o and_o the_o choice_a and_o rare_a ditty_n and_o the_o best_a compose_a music_n and_o the_o most_o excellent_a melodious_a voice_n be_v all_o to_o be_v call_v in_o to_o perform_v this_o great_a duty_n of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n 4._o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a and_o all_o his_o work_n be_v do_v in_o truth_n paraphrase_n 4._o for_o all_o that_o god_n say_v or_o do_v be_v excellent_o good_a his_o command_n be_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v infinite_o best_a for_o we_o his_o promise_n abundant_o gracious_a and_o certain_a to_o be_v perform_v and_o his_o very_a threat_n and_o prohibition_n act_n of_o special_a mercy_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o pernicious_a to_o we_o as_o for_o all_o his_o work_n of_o providence_n they_o be_v most_o just_a and_o merciful_a 5._o he_o love_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 5._o mercifulness_n and_o justice_n be_v of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n most_o approve_v and_o value_v by_o he_o and_o be_v by_o he_o exemplify_v to_o we_o in_o all_o the_o daily_a act_n of_o his_o providence_n among_o we_o 6._o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n paraphrase_n 6._o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o all_o the_o planet_n and_o lesser_a star_n be_v create_v by_o his_o bare_a speak_v the_o word_n command_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o be_v which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o most_o illustrious_a evidence_n of_o his_o absolute_a omnipotence_n so_o be_v it_o of_o his_o great_a goodness_n also_o to_o we_o for_o who_o benefit_n they_o be_v all_o create_v 7._o he_o gather_v the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n together_o as_o a_o heap_n deep_a he_o lay_v up_o the_o deep_a in_o storehouse_n paraphrase_n 7._o so_o in_o like_a manner_n do_v he_o sever_v the_o water_n which_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o confine_v they_o to_o hollow_a place_n where_o though_o they_o swell_v much_o high_a than_o the_o shore_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o overrun_v it_o but_o be_v gather_v into_o a_o round_a gibbous_a form_n and_o so_o remain_v constant_a within_o their_o channel_n and_o in_o those_o vast_a cavity_n of_o a_o unfathomable_a depth_n he_o have_v lay_v up_o the_o whole_a ocean_n as_o safe_a and_o as_o far_o from_o hurt_v or_o drown_v or_o overrun_v the_o earth_n as_o corn_n lay_v up_o in_o a_o granary_n as_o money_n in_o a_o treasury_n be_v safe_a from_o run_v out_o of_o it_o a_o joint_a evidence_n again_o of_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o goodness_n 8._o let_v all_o the_o earth_n fear_v the_o lord_n let_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o paraphrase_n 8._o as_o therefore_o he_o be_v thus_o able_a to_o set_v bound_n to_o that_o vast_a element_n so_o can_v he_o and_o do_v he_o to_o the_o most_o enormous_a power_n of_o man_n which_o may_v therefore_o be_v a_o just_a cause_n of_o awe_n and_o dread_n to_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n 9_o for_o he_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v do_v he_o command_v and_o it_o stand_v fast_o paraphrase_n 9_o for_o as_o a_o bare_a word_n of_o his_o immediate_o create_v all_o the_o world_n so_o be_v every_o command_n of_o his_o now_o most_o certain_o obey_v as_o he_o please_v to_o dispose_v so_o shall_v it_o infallible_o be_v 10._o the_o lord_n bring_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heathen_a to_o nought_o he_o make_v the_o device_n of_o the_o people_n of_o none_o effect_n paraphrase_n 10._o whatsoever_o godless_a man_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 10._o m._n design_n or_o propose_v to_o themselves_o contrary_a to_o his_o will_n he_o blast_n and_o frustrate_v it_o dissipate_v all_o their_o contrivance_n be_v they_o never_o so_o prudent_o manage_v by_o whole_a multitude_n and_o assembly_n of_o they_o 11._o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v for_o ever_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o all_o generation_n paraphrase_n 11._o only_o that_o which_o he_o have_v decree_v and_o purpose_v shall_v immutable_o come_v to_o pass_v 12._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o his_o own_o inheritance_n paraphrase_n 12._o o_o then_o thrice_o happy_a be_v that_o nation_n and_o people_n which_o have_v betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o sincere_a service_n of_o so_o great_a and_o powerful_a and_o gracious_a a_o god_n and_o who_o he_o have_v in_o so_o special_a a_o sort_n make_v choice_n of_o to_o be_v peculiar_o he_o among_o they_o to_o reveal_v himself_o in_o so_o eminent_a a_o manner_n 13._o the_o lord_n look_v from_o heaven_n he_o behold_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 14._o from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n he_o look_v upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 13_o 14._o all_o the_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o most_o particular_a providence_n though_o he_o reside_v in_o heaven_n in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n yet_o from_o thence_o he_o exact_o survey_v and_o behold_v all_o and_o every_o their_o action_n and_o even_o most_o secret_a thought_n 15._o he_o fashion_v their_o heart_n one_o alike_o he_o consider_v all_o their_o thought_n paraphrase_n 15._o as_o he_o be_v several_o and_o equal_o the_o creator_n of_o they_o all_o and_o former_a of_o their_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o body_n so_o he_o be_v certain_o able_a to_o discern_v particular_o all_o the_o operation_n of_o their_o very_a heart_n and_o be_v no_o idle_a spectator_n but_o weigh_v and_o and_o judge_v all_o and_o according_o reward_v every_o man_n 16._o there_o be_v no_o king_n save_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o host_n a_o mighty_a man_n be_v not_o deliver_v by_o much_o strength_n paraphrase_n 16._o it_o be_v not_o the_o multitude_n or_o strength_n of_o a_o army_n that_o have_v power_n to_o secure_v any_o potentate_n not_o the_o valour_n or_o puissance_n of_o the_o most_o glant_o person_n to_o preserve_v himself_o 17._o a_o horse_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d vain_a thing_n for_o safety_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v any_o by_o his_o great_a strength_n paraphrase_n 17._o a_o horse_n be_v the_o most_o valiant_a and_o docile_a beast_n and_o general_o the_o most_o use_v in_o military_a affair_n in_o respect_n both_o of_o his_o courage_n and_o swiftness_n vigour_n and_o activity_n yet_o he_o that_o depend_v thereon_o for_o his_o safety_n or_o good_a success_n in_o a_o battle_n oft_o find_v he_o a_o very_a deceitful_a false_a aid_n be_v pitiful_o disappoint_v by_o he_o 18._o behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n paraphrase_n 18._o the_o only_a security_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v from_o the_o favour_n and_o protection_n of_o god_n and_o the_o way_n to_o qualify_v ourselves_o for_o that_o be_v by_o conjoin_v our_o uniform_a sincere_a obedience_n to_o he_o and_o our_o unshaken_a constant_a reliance_n on_o his_o mercy_n 19_o to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o alive_a in_o famine_n paraphrase_n 19_o to_o such_o as_o be_v thus_o qualify_v his_o protection_n will_v not_o fail_v whatsoever_o the_o danger_n be_v how_o great_a soever_o the_o seem_a destitution_n 20._o our_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d wait_v for_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v our_o help_n and_o our_o shield_n paraphrase_n 20._o the_o lord_n be_v our_o only_a aid_n and_o protector_n to_o he_o therefore_o be_v all_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n 21._o for_o our_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o he_o because_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n paraphrase_n 21._o and_o whatsoever_o befall_v we_o we_o shall_v most_o cheerful_o and_o not_o only_o patient_o support_v it_o as_o have_v full_a assurance_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o that_o he_o will_v either_o rescue_v we_o out_o of_o it_o or_o else_o convert_v it_o to_o our_o great_a advantage_n 22._o let_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v upon_o we_o according_a as_o we_o hope_v in_o thou_o paraphrase_n 22._o o_o lord_n our_o full_a trust_n be_v in_o thou_o let_v thy_o mercy_n come_v down_o upon_o we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o annotation_n on_o psal_n xxxiii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o will_v swallow_v i_o up_o have_v reproach_v or_o rail_v against_o i_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o my_o soul_n the_o render_n of_o this_o four_o verse_n will_v depend_v upon_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n this_o according_a to_o the_o most_o usual_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v no_o more_o than_o i_o myself_o and_o then_o it_o may_v not_o improbable_o connect_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o first_o person_n my_o soul_n i._n e._n i_o lie_v among_o lion_n if_o not_o so_o yet_o retain_v the_o literal_a render_v my_o soul_n that_o may_v be_v take_v in_o the_o vocative_n case_n as_o part_v of_o a_o soliloquy_n o_o my_o soul_n i_o lie_v in_o either_o of_o these_o rendring_n the_o follow_a word_n will_v flow_v ready_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o m●n_z be_v set_v on_o fire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n their_o tooth_n be_v spear_n 〈◊〉_d v._n 8._o awake_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v most_o fit_o to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o transitive_a sense_n for_o exciting_a or_o stir_v up_o and_o so_o awaken_n so_o it_o be_v general_o take_v and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o noun_n that_o signify_v the_o dawn_n first_o light_n of_o the_o morning_n the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v best_a render_v i_o will_v awake_v the_o morning_n a_o poetic_a strain_n imitate_v by_o ovid_n and_o frequent_a among_o poet_n non_fw-fr vigil_n ale_n ibi_fw-la cristati_fw-la cantibus_fw-la oris_fw-la evocat_fw-la auroram_fw-la the_o cock_n by_o his_o crow_n call_v not_o up_o the_o morning_n there_o v._o 10._o the_o cloud_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d comminuit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heaven_n from_o the_o thinness_n of_o the_o substance_n thereof_o and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v not_o for_o the_o aereal_a part_n which_o contain_v the_o cloud_n but_o the_o aethereal_a which_o comprehend_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n so_o psalm_n 89.37_o where_o the_o moon_n be_v call_v the_o faithful_a witness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n so_o v._n 6._o who_o in_o the_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v compare_v unto_o the_o lord_n mean_v the_o high_a heaven_n not_o the_o cloud_n so_o isai_n 45.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a let_v the_o heaven_n distil_v righteousness_n to_o signify_v not_o the_o cloud_n that_o distil_v the_o dew_n as_o the_o chaldee_n there_o understand_v and_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o cloud_n but_o god_n the_o lord_n that_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n v_o 7._o so_o jer._n 51.9_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o chaldee_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n or_o high_a heaven_n i_o suppose_v there_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n though_o that_o phrase_n do_v not_o always_o signify_v so_o see_v note_n on_o psal_n 148.4_o and_o so_o in_o this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n regular_o signify_v the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n 〈◊〉_d frequent_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n and_o then_o in_o all_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v signify_v not_o the_o same_o again_o but_o the_o aethereal_a region_n and_o so_o will_v best_o be_v render_v sky_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o star_n the_o chaldee_n retain_v the_o same_o word_n only_o change_v into_o the_o plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n the_o syriack_n also_o depart_v from_o the_o lxxii_o which_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cloud_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n the_o jewish_a arab_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o root_n differ_v from_o the_o hebrew_n only_o by_o the_o change_n of_o ח_n into_o ה_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o though_o not_o usual_o find_v apply_v to_o the_o heaven_n yet_o may_v well_o signify_v the_o high_a of_o they_o proper_o signify_v height_n as_o join_v with_o the_o name_n of_o mountain_n the_o height_n or_o high_a top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o that_o be_v the_o peculiar_a style_n for_o the_o athereal_a body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d height_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o high_a which_o make_v it_o reasonable_a for_o we_o to_o render_v it_o sky_n and_o not_o cloud_n the_o fifty_o eight_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n altaschith_fw-mi michtam_fw-mi of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o fifty_o eight_o psalm_n be_v a_o contemplation_n of_o the_o injustice_n and_o incorrigible_a wickedness_n of_o man_n especial_o of_o his_o enemy_n that_o exasperate_v saul_n against_o he_o together_o with_o god_n unexpected_a speedy_a vengeance_n on_o they_o it_o be_v set_v to_o the_o tune_n which_o begin_v with_o the_o word_n destroy_v not_o see_v note_n on_o psal_n 5●_n ●_o and_o as_o several_z other_o style_v david_n jewel_n because_o of_o the_o signal_n act_v of_o god_n just_a judgement_n mention_v in_o 〈◊〉_d see_v note_n on_o psal_n 16._o a._n and_o be_v compose_v by_o david_n and_o commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o his_o music_n 1._o do_v you_o indeed_o speak_v righteousness_n o_o 〈◊〉_d congregation_n do_v you_o judge_v upright_o o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n paraphrase_n 1._o it_o be_v lamentable_a to_o consider_v how_o little_a truth_n and_o justice_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o world_n even_o among_o th●se_a who_o quality_n most_o 〈◊〉_d it_o from_o they_o 2._o yea_o in_o heart_n you_o work_v wickedness_n violence_n you_o weigh_v the_o violence_n of_o your_o hand_n in_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 2._o all_o their_o thought_n and_o design_n be_v continual_o employ_v in_o mischief_n all_o the_o business_n of_o their_o life_n to_o fit_v it_o and_o frame_v it_o perfect_a and_o compass_v it_o to_o the_o best_a advantage_n 3._o the_o wicked_a be_v estrange_v from_o the_o womb_n they_o go_v astray_o 〈◊〉_d as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v speak_v lie_n paraphrase_n 3._o vice_n begin_v and_o take_v possession_n of_o they_o very_o early_o from_o their_o very_a birth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o very_a first_o and_o tender_a childhood_n they_o transgress_v the_o rule_n of_o justice_n tell_v lie_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o speak_v the_o corruption_n of_o their_o nature_n soon_o show_v itself_o in_o inclination_n to_o ill_a and_o they_o make_v not_o use_v of_o divine_a grace_n or_o humane_a discipline_n to_o restrain_v it_o but_o set_v out_o and_o begin_v their_o age_n with_o sin_v and_o so_o proceed_v without_o reformation_n 4._o their_o poison_n be_v like_o the_o poison_n of_o a_o serpent_n they_o be_v like_o the_o deaf_a adder_n that_o stop_v her_o ear_n 5._o which_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n incantation_n charm_v never_o so_o wise_o paraphrase_n 4_o 5._o they_o be_v full_a of_o nothing_o but_o wickedness_n therein_o to_o be_v resemble_v to_o serpent_n the_o most_o poisonous_a noxious_a creature_n and_o one_o resemblance_n more_o they_o have_v to_o one_o famous_a sort_n of_o serpent_n those_o of_o who_o the_o naturalist_n say_v that_o be_v deaf_a of_o one_o ear_n by_o nature_n they_o have_v a_o way_n of_o make_v themselves_o perfect_o deaf_a on_o purpose_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o from_o the_o force_n of_o the_o wizard_n charm_n design_v to_o lull_v they_o asleep_a and_o take_v they_o and_o thus_o do_v these_o obstinate_a incorrigible_a man_n resolve_v never_o to_o admit_v or_o hearken_v to_o any_o mean_n which_o may_v have_v force_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o leave_v their_o wicked_a way_n be_v to_o all_o method_n of_o work_v their_o reformation_n impregnable_a and_o impersuasible_a 6._o 〈◊〉_d break_v their_o tooth_n o_o god_n in_o their_o mouth_n break_v out_o the_o 〈◊〉_d great_a tooth_n of_o the_o young_a lion_n o_o lord_n paraphrase_n 6._o but_o god_n will_v disappoint_v their_o poisonous_a and_o mischievous_a design_n he_o will_v weaken_v and_o disable_v they_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o weapon_n or_o opportunity_n of_o their_o malice_n as_o snake_n or_o serpent_n that_o have_v their_o tooth_n pull_v out_o and_o for_o the_o more_o violent_a open_a oppressor_n that_o lion-like_o invade_v the_o innocent_a he_o will_v disarm_v they_o of_o those_o instrument_n whereby_o they_o rend_v and_o enjoy_v their_o prey_n and_o though_o their_o ravenous_a wicked_a inclination_n and_o appetite_n remain_v yet_o shall_v god_n restrain_v they_o from_o break_v out_o to_o the_o destroy_n of_o his_o servant_n 7._o asunder_o let_v they_o melt_v away_o as_o water_n that_o run_v continual_o when_o he_o bend_v his_o bow_n to_o
and_o violence_n of_o the_o most_o rapacious_a enemy_n 23._o and_o i_o will_v beat_v down_o his_o foe_n before_o his_o face_n and_o plague_v they_o that_o hate_v he_o paraphrase_n 23._o and_o to_o bring_v the_o great_a mischief_n even_o destruction_n and_o utter_a ruin_n on_o they_o that_o design_v he_o any_o this_o have_v a_o eminent_a completion_n in_o the_o crucifier_n and_o all_o other_o the_o obstinate_a opposer_n of_o christ_n 24._o but_o my_o faithfulness_n and_o my_o mercy_n shall_v be_v with_o he_o and_o in_o my_o name_n shall_v his_o horn_n be_v exalt_v paraphrase_n 24._o and_o herein_o and_o in_o all_o other_o exercise_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o make_v good_a his_o covenant_n and_o promise_n to_o approve_v his_o fidelity_n to_o he_o as_o be_v the_o immediate_a visible_a signal_n author_n as_o of_o his_o first_o advancement_n so_o of_o all_o the_o dignity_n that_o shall_v be_v heap_v on_o he_o 25._o i_o will_v set_v his_o hand_n also_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o river_n paraphrase_n 25._o to_o he_o he_o then_o promise_v what_o he_o abundant_o since_o perform_v to_o extend_v his_o dominion_n from_o the_o ocean_n to_o euphrates_n and_o therein_o to_o typify_v the_o progress_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n to_o all_o the_o region_n of_o the_o world_n 26._o he_o shall_v cry_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n my_o god_n and_o the_o rock_n of_o my_o salvation_n paraphrase_n 26._o to_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o a_o father_n with_o a_o belove_a son_n a_o god_n with_o a_o eminent_a servant_n and_o to_o secure_v and_o deliver_v he_o from_o all_o trouble_n and_o danger_n and_o final_o to_o support_v he_o in_o or_o redeem_v he_o out_o of_o they_o this_o have_v a_o most_o literal_a eminent_a completion_n in_o the_o messiah_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n to_o who_o god_n be_v hypostatical_o present_a in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o suffering_n on_o earth_n and_o at_o length_n raise_v he_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o exalt_v he_o to_o his_o regal_a power_n in_o heaven_n 27._o also_o i_o will_v make_v he_o my_o first-born_a high_a than_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 27._o to_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o elder_a son_n to_o who_o the_o double_a portion_n of_o honour_n and_o possession_n be_v due_a advance_v he_o to_o great_a dignity_n and_o wealth_n than_o any_o other_o prince_n in_o the_o world_n this_o in_o the_o full_a latitude_n be_v to_o belong_v to_o christ_n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n the_o most_o eminent_a person_n that_o ever_o the_o world_n see_v on_o who_o all_o power_n be_v instate_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 28._o my_o mercy_n will_v i_o keep_v for_o he_o for_o evermore_o and_o my_o covenant_n shall_v stand_v fast_o with_o he_o paraphrase_n 28._o and_o herein_o do_v the_o height_n of_o this_o promise_a mercy_n consist_v that_o it_o shall_v inviolable_o be_v make_v good_a to_o david_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o when_o the_o royal_a power_n over_o this_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v fail_v from_o his_o family_n there_o shall_v be_v another_o more_o illustrious_a kingdom_n erect_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o the_o seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o david_n and_o that_o kingdom_n shall_v never_o be_v extinguish_v but_o change_v only_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n 29._o his_o seed_n also_o will_v i_o make_v to_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n 30._o if_o his_o child_n forsake_v my_o law_n and_o walk_v not_o in_o my_o judgement_n 31._o if_o they_o 〈◊〉_d break_v my_o statute_n and_o keep_v not_o my_o commandment_n 32._o then_o will_v i_o visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o 〈◊〉_d stripe_n paraphrase_n 30_o 31_o 32._o to_o he_o it_o be_v foretell_v and_o bind_v with_o god_n oath_n v._n 35._o irrevocable_o that_o as_o in_o case_n of_o uniform_a and_o faithful_a obedience_n his_o mercy_n shall_v be_v continue_v to_o his_o seed_n so_o in_o case_n his_o succeed_a heir_n shall_v depart_v from_o that_o obedience_n and_o violate_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n fall_v off_o to_o know_a and_o wilful_a transgression_n god_n will_v deliver_v they_o up_o to_o very_a sore_n and_o severe_a punishment_n deportation_n and_o at_o length_n to_o utter_v rejection_n from_o the_o regal_a dignity_n and_o upon_o a_o universal_a defection_n of_o the_o people_n and_o obstinate_a impenitency_n hold_v out_o against_o the_o most_o officacious_a method_n send_v a_o universal_a destruction_n on_o the_o kingdom_n 33._o nevertheless_o my_o lovingkindness_n will_v i_o not_o 〈◊〉_d utter_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o 〈◊〉_d suffer_v my_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v 34._o my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o 31._o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n 35._o once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n 36._o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o 37._o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n selah_n paraphrase_n 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o and_o even_o when_o this_o shall_v by_o their_o sin_n be_v most_o just_o bring_v upon_o they_o yet_o shall_v not_o this_o covenant_n of_o mercy_n make_v under_o oath_n with_o david_n seed_n be_v in_o the_o least_o measure_n infringe_v the_o posterity_n of_o that_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n be_v perpetuate_v in_o christ_n the_o messiah_n that_o shall_v rise_v and_o spring_n from_o the_o loin_n of_o david_n and_o his_o kingdom_n though_o not_o a_o earthly_a or_o secular_a yet_o in_o a_o much_o great_a height_n a_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a kingdom_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o christian_n be_v secure_v that_o it_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o end_n or_o be_v destroy_v as_o long_o as_o this_o world_n last_v and_o this_o be_v a_o full_a evidence_n of_o the_o fidelity_n and_o performance_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o david_n and_o his_o feed_n beyond_o any_o thing_n that_o any_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n enjoy_v the_o heaven_n be_v look_v on_o as_o a_o immutable_a unchangeable_a body_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n divide_v all_o time_n betwixt_o they_o and_o be_v ordain_v and_o fix_v in_o their_o sphere_n to_o be_v sign_n of_o time_n and_o season_n gen._n 1.14_o and_o so_o they_o shall_v certain_o continue_v as_o long_o as_o this_o world_n last_v but_o then_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o far_o use_v of_o they_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v aside_o whereas_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n that_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o he_o which_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a son_n of_o david_n when_o all_o other_o branch_n of_o this_o stock_n be_v destroy_v shall_v endure_v beyond_o all_o time_n last_v as_o long_o as_o this_o world_n last_v and_o then_o not_o be_v conclude_v but_o remove_v only_o and_o transplant_v to_o heaven_n 38._o but_o thou_o have_v cast_v off_o and_o abhor_v thou_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o thou_o anoint_v 39_o thou_o have_v make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v profane_v his_o crown_n 〈◊〉_d by_o cast_v it_o to_o the_o ground_n 40._o thou_o have_v break_v down_o all_o his_o hedge_n and_o have_v 〈◊〉_d bring_v his_o strong_a hold_n 〈◊〉_d to_o ruin_v paraphrase_n 38_o 39_o 40._o but_o notwithstanding_o this_o firm_a promise_n to_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n and_o the_o perpetuate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o they_o thy_o punishment_n be_v now_o very_o heavy_a upon_o his_o family_n they_o have_v provoke_v thy_o wrath_n and_o thy_o covenant_n with_o they_o the_o condition_n be_v break_v on_o their_o part_n have_v not_o secure_v they_o from_o the_o bitter_a effect_n of_o it_o divest_v they_o of_o their_o regal_a power_n and_o demolish_n and_o lay_v waste_v all_o their_o force_n the_o covenant_n it_o seem_v mutable_a in_o respect_n of_o this_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o if_o they_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n revocable_a but_o under_o oath_n v_o 35._o and_o immutable_a only_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n that_o eminent_a promise_a seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o david_n 41._o all_o that_o pass_n by_o the_o way_n spoil_v he_o he_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o his_o neighbour_n paraphrase_n 41._o they_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v victorious_a over_o all_o their_o assailant_n that_o subdue_v in_o david_n time_n the_o philistines_n and_o edumean_o and_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n etc._n etc._n be_v now_o by_o their_o captivation_n under_o the_o assyrian_n deliver_v up_o to_o be_v spoil_v and_o scorn_v by_o all_o these_o their_o revengeful_a neighbour_n see_v psal_n 83.6_o etc._n etc._n 42._o thou_o have_v set_v
this_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n the_o apostle_n discourse_n seem_v to_o be_v frame_v heb._n 4_o 6_o 7._o thus_o see_v they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v first_o preach_v enter_v not_o in_o because_o of_o unbelief_n again_o he_o limit_v a_o certain_a day_n say_v to_o day_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n notwithstanding_o all_o former_a rebellion_n if_o you_o will_v now_o come_v in_o the_o promise_a rest_n shall_v be_v make_v good_a to_o you_o which_o the_o apostle_n there_o apply_v to_o the_o hebrew_n under_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o as_o if_o it_o have_v no_o completion_n in_o david_n time_n by_o the_o carry_v up_o the_o ark_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o god_n rest_v and_o their_o worship_v he_o there_o but_o because_o beyond_o that_o the_o psalm_n have_v a_o far_a completion_n in_o the_o messiah_n as_o the_o jew_n themselves_o rab._n kimchi_n and_o other_o confess_v in_o who_o god_n do_v much_o more_o eminent_o dwell_v than_o he_o ever_o do_v in_o the_o ark_n or_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n from_o whence_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v that_o there_o then_o remain_v a_o rest_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o persecute_a christian_n and_o to_o all_o unbelieve_a jew_n upon_o condition_n if_o they_o shall_v hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o then_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o misbehaviour_n continue_v until_o that_o time_n of_o his_o write_v to_o they_o that_o warning_n they_o shall_v yet_o be_v god_n people_n and_o enjoy_v the_o glorious_a promise_n of_o peace_n and_o happiness_n under_o the_o messiah_n in_o which_o word_n to_o day_n if_o a_o far_a offer_n of_o grace_n and_o pardon_n be_v make_v to_o those_o jew_n on_o condition_n of_o timely_a reformation_n and_o so_o elsewhere_o according_a to_o these_o ground_n the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o gospel_n shall_v first_o be_v preach_v to_o the_o jew_n but_o they_o then_o again_o refuse_v it_o be_v to_o depart_v from_o they_o and_o be_v promulgate_v to_o the_o gentile_n who_o in_o the_o scheme_n here_o use_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v call_v by_o christ_n other_o sheep_n joh._n 10.16_o which_o be_v not_o of_o this_o fold_n take_v in_o by_o god_n into_o his_o church_n upon_o their_o hear_v his_o voice_n when_o the_o jew_n who_o if_o they_o will_v have_v hear_v at_o that_o time_n have_v still_o continue_v his_o sheep_n be_v cast_v out_o and_o give_v over_o as_o lose_v sheep_n for_o their_o not_o hear_v the_o ninety_o six_o psalm_n the_o ninety_o six_o psalm_n be_v a_o form_n of_o common_a thanksgiving_n and_o praise_v of_o god_n for_o all_o his_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n as_o the_o great_a creator_n and_o preserver_n redeemer_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v first_o compose_v by_o david_n and_o among_o other_o deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o asaph_n and_o his_o brethren_n at_o the_o carry_v up_o of_o the_o ark_n from_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n to_o zion_n 1_o chron._n 16.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o afterward_o light_o change_v and_o psalm_n say_v to_o have_v be_v use_v at_o the_o re●building_n the_o temple_n after_o the_o captivity_n and_o be_v in_o the_o prophetic_a sense_n very_o appliable_a to_o christ_n spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o in_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n c._n 1._o o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o earth_n 2._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n bless_v his_o name_n show_v forth_o his_o salvation_n from_o day_n to_o day_n 3._o declare_v his_o glory_n among_o the_o heathen_a his_o wonder_n among_o all_o people_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o o_o let_v all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n acknowledge_v and_o bless_v and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o this_o in_o the_o utmost_a cheerful_a joyous_a manner_n every_o day_n of_o their_o life_n but_o more_o peculiar_o we_o at_o this_o time_n who_o have_v this_o present_a signal_n addition_n to_o his_o wont_a mercy_n commemorate_n all_o the_o glorious_a work_n and_o mighty_a deliverance_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o his_o people_n paraphrase_n 3._o let_v this_o zeal_n of_o we_o endeavour_v to_o extend_v itself_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o all_o the_o heathen_a people_n in_o the_o world_n those_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o by_o proclaim_v the_o glorious_a miraculous_a act_n of_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n to_o his_o faithful_a servant_n invite_v and_o persuade_v all_o to_o become_v proselyte_n to_o his_o service_n 4._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v he_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o go_n paraphrase_n 4._o for_o certain_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n his_o majesty_n and_o his_o mercy_n be_v most_o worthy_a to_o be_v adore_v by_o all_o rational_a creature_n and_o his_o divine_a vengeance_n so_o late_o feel_v by_o the_o philistines_n who_o god_n be_v plague_v by_o he_o as_o well_o as_o their_o votary_n and_o by_o the_o jew_n themselves_o in_o that_o breach_n upon_o uzza_n 1_o chron._n 13.11_o ought_v in_o all_o reason_n to_o be_v admire_v and_o reverence_v and_o tremble_v at_o by_o all_o opposer_n much_o more_o than_o all_o the_o feign_a deity_n that_o be_v fear_v and_o worship_v among_o man_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o secure_v their_o worshipper_n or_o themselves_o 5._o for_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v idol_n but_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o heaven_n paraphrase_n 5._o the_o choice_a of_o those_o that_o the_o heathen_a people_n of_o the_o world_n have_v adore_v for_o god_n be_v but_o either_o angel_n or_o soul_n of_o man_n or_o celestial_a body_n and_o what_o be_v these_o but_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o of_o all_o that_o inhabit_v there_o and_o be_v therefore_o in_o all_o reason_n to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o be_v to_o be_v erect_v in_o man_n heart_n see_v note_n c._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d honour_n and_o majesty_n be_v before_o he_o strength_n and_o beauty_n be_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n paraphrase_n 6._o the_o sanctuary_n or_o holy_a place_n appoint_v for_o the_o assembly_n to_o who_o god_n will_v powerful_o presentiate_v himself_o be_v the_o most_o glorious_a majestic_a place_n in_o the_o world_n the_o angel_n those_o splendid_a minister_n of_o he_o reside_v there_o and_o by_o their_o ministry_n our_o prayer_n be_v hear_v our_o want_n supply_v and_o so_o sufficiency_n of_o strength_n impart_v to_o those_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o there_o petition_n for_o it_o and_o this_o a_o image_n and_o imperfect_a type_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n that_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o he_o among_o we_o by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o his_o church_n 7._o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n o_o you_o kindred_n of_o the_o people_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n glory_n and_o empire_n strength_n paraphrase_n 7._o o_o let_v all_o the_o nation_n and_o people_n of_o the_o world_n acknowledge_v he_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a creator_n and_o supreme_a sole_a governor_n of_o all_o 8._o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n bring_v a_o offering_n and_o come_v into_o his_o court_n paraphrase_n 8._o let_v they_o pay_v to_o he_o those_o acknowledgement_n which_o his_o alwise_a and_o gracious_a providence_n and_o disposal_n and_o the_o redemption_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o the_o whole_a world_n exact_a from_o all_o and_o offer_v up_o themselves_o and_o their_o prayer_n those_o their_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n together_o to_o he_o in_o his_o church_n 9_o o_o worship_n the_o lord_n in_o 29.6_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n fear_v before_o he_o all_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 9_o let_v they_o magnify_v and_o adore_v he_o in_o all_o his_o glorious_a attribute_n revere_a and_o obey_v he_o in_o all_o his_o command_n and_o never_o fall_v off_o or_o apostatise_v from_o he_o 10._o say_v among_o the_o heathen_a that_o the_o lord_n reign_v the_o world_n also_o shall_v be_v establish_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v he_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n righteous_o paraphrase_n 10._o let_v his_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n instruct_v the_o heathen_a world_n in_o these_o great_a article_n of_o their_o creed_n not_o only_o that_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n be_v also_o the_o sole_a governor_n of_o it_o but_o far_a that_o the_o messiah_n his_o eternal_a son_n have_v conquer_v death_n shall_v have_v all_o dominion_n over_o his_o church_n commit_v to_o he_o by_o his_o father_n that_o by_o his_o divine_a providence_n and_o power_n he_o shall_v so_o over-rule_v and_o settle_v and_o compose_v the_o disturbance_n and_o opposition_n among_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v plant_v miraculous_o and_o
and_o earthquake_n so_o shall_v our_o obedience_n be_v exact_v of_o we_o and_o our_o disobedience_n avenge_v in_o a_o most_o fearful_a manner_n and_o the_o foresight_n of_o all_o that_o may_v very_o reasonable_o charm_v we_o to_o all_o duty_n and_o observance_n 33._o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o my_o god_n while_o i_o have_v my_o be_v 34._o my_o meditation_n he_o of_o he_o shall_v be_v sweet_a i_o will_v be_v glad_a in_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 33_o 34._o on_o both_o these_o account_v every_o faithful_a servant_n of_o his_o have_v a_o rational_a soul_n to_o apprehend_v a_o spirit_n inflame_v and_o enlighten_v to_o observe_v and_o a_o tongue_n and_o voice_n to_o speak_v these_o wonder_n will_v find_v very_o frequent_a occasion_n of_o continue_v to_o bless_v and_o praise_v his_o name_n as_o long_o as_o god_n allow_v they_o life_n and_o faculty_n to_o do_v it_o they_o will_v take_v care_n to_o be_v constant_o and_o diligent_o exercise_v in_o perform_v this_o most_o acceptable_a duty_n to_o he_o and_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o it_o than_o in_o all_o the_o most_o delectable_a divertisment_n or_o transport_v sensuality_n in_o the_o world_n and_o never_o be_v full_o cheer_v but_o in_o some_o exercise_n of_o piety_n or_o virtue_n which_o they_o be_v assure_v be_v grateful_a to_o he_o and_o will_v be_v itself_o a_o reward_n to_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o exercise_v and_o yet_o have_v assurance_n of_o much_o more_o god_n himself_o will_v be_v to_o all_o such_o their_o joy_n and_o gladness_n 35._o let_v the_o sinner_n be_v consume_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o let_v the_o wicked_a be_v no_o more_o bless_v thou_o the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 35._o as_o for_o those_o that_o will_v still_o stand_v out_o against_o his_o so_o just_a so_o reasonable_a so_o honourable_a so_o joyous_a a_o employment_n and_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o conviction_n and_o obligation_n maintain_v their_o stubborn_a disobedience_n against_o the_o alwise_a all-powerfull_a all_o merciful_a creator_n and_o force_v he_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o justice_n they_o can_v look_v for_o nothing_o but_o perish_v and_o utter_a destruction_n o_o let_v my_o lot_n be_v among_o they_o that_o praise_v he_o here_o and_o shall_v for_o ever_o praise_v he_o hereafter_o i_o will_v therefore_o make_v haste_n to_o join_v with_o the_o bless_a saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o now_o early_o beforehand_o practice_n that_o which_o i_o hope_v to_o chant_v out_o for_o ever_o and_o end_n as_o i_o begin_v by_o call_v all_o man_n to_o join_v with_o i_o in_o a_o haleluia_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o and_o to_o all_o eternity_n annotation_n on_o psal_n civ_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o curtain_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v will_v appear_v by_o exod._n 36._o there_o we_o find_v ten_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o fine_a twine_v linen_n v._n 8._o and_o those_o be_v couple_v one_o unto_o another_o become_v one_o tabernacle_n v_o 13._o over_o these_o he_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o goat_n hair_n for_o the_o tent_n or_o cover_n over_o the_o tabernacle_n here_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o both_o the_o side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n such_o as_o we_o usual_o call_v curtain_n and_o the_o top_n which_o in_o a_o bed_n we_o call_v a_o tester_n in_o a_o tent_n the_o cover_n be_v indifferent_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o conclude_v it_o to_o be_v a_o expansum_fw-la whether_o of_o linen_n or_o skin_n of_o which_o tent_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v and_o from_o thence_o the_o tent_n itself_o which_o consist_v of_o such_o so_o 2_o sam._n 7.2_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n which_o be_v then_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n as_o that_o be_v there_o oppose_v to_o a_o house_n of_o cedar_n so_o cant._n 1.5_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o solomon_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o analogy_n with_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n precedent_n from_o which_o they_o differ_v as_o fair_a from_o black_a those_o be_v plain_a and_o black_a but_o solomon_n as_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o furniture_n sumptuous_a and_o magnificent_a but_o still_o both_o of_o they_o of_o the_o same_o common_a nature_n of_o tent_n though_o one_o much_o fine_a than_o the_o other_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o jer._n 4.20_o dwelling_n be_v express_v as_o by_o tent_n so_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o chaldee_n there_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o town_n or_o city_n so_o that_o still_o the_o word_n signify_v a_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n or_o the_o material_n whereof_o such_o be_v make_v which_o be_v ordinary_o skin_n the_o lxxii_o here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a pellem_fw-la a_o skin_n the_o syriack_n and_o chaldee_n retain_v the_o hebrew_n word_n and_o be_v here_o apply_v to_o the_o heaven_n or_o body_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v oft_o express_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n it_o must_v probable_o signify_v not_o the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o tent_n the_o tester_n or_o canopy_n only_o but_o the_o whole_a tent_n canopy_z and_o curtains_z both_o for_o by_o that_o the_o air_n which_o incompass_n the_o earth_n be_v most_o fit_o resemble_v in_o respect_n of_o we_o here_o below_o for_o who_o use_n it_o be_v that_o god_n have_v thus_o extend_v or_o stretch_v it_o out_o agreeable_a to_o this_o it_o be_v that_o gen._n 1.6_o the_o air_n which_o there_o divide_v or_o separate_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o arabic_a be_v to_o separate_v as_o a_o curtain_n do_v betwixt_o the_o water_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v firmament_n but_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expandit_fw-la be_v better_a render_v expansum_fw-la expansion_n be_v thus_o extend_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o tent_n about_o it_o so_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v place_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o ark_n 2_o sam._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n this_o tent_n god_n be_v say_v to_o stretch_v out_o by_o his_o secret_a invisible_a virtue_n do_v that_o which_o in_o tent_n here_o below_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v with_o cord_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o chamber_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ascendit_fw-la signify_v any_o upper_a room_n to_o which_o they_o ascend_v so_o 2_o sam._n 18.32_o he_o go_v up_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chamber_n over_o the_o gate_n according_o the_o lxxii_o here_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o upper_a room_n and_o the_o latin_a superiors_n ejus_fw-la his_o upper_a story_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o must_v be_v mean_v though_o not_o the_o supreme_a yet_o the_o superior_a or_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v here_o describe_v as_o a_o upper_a story_n in_o a_o house_n lay_v firm_a with_o beam_n account_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o region_n of_o air_n about_o that_o as_o the_o low_a room_n and_o this_o floor_n be_v here_o say_v poetical_o to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o water_n those_o water_n which_o gen._n 1._o be_v above_o the_o expansum_fw-la this_o be_v most_o evident_a by_o v_o 13._o where_o god_n be_v say_v to_o water_v the_o mountain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o these_o his_o upper_a room_n these_o cloud_n whence_o the_o rain_n descend_v the_o chaldee_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n of_o his_o superior_a treasury_n where_o plenty_n be_v store_v up_o and_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v rain_v down_o upon_o we_o and_o so_o as_o v_o 2._o the_o high_a heaven_n be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n set_v down_o express_v by_o light_a cover_n god_n a_o luminous_a palace_n where_o he_o dwell_v especial_o who_o be_v every_o where_o present_a and_o next_o after_o that_o the_o element_n of_o air_n as_o a_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o earth_n so_o here_o in_o the_o three_o place_n we_o find_v the_o water_n that_o part_n of_o they_o which_o remain_v in_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n when_o the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o air_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o expansion_n gen._n 1.6_o divide_a the_o water_n from_o the_o water_n the_o superior_a water_n keep_v in_o the_o air_n from_o the_o inferior_a which_o now_o fill_v the_o ocean_n in_o which_o say_v the_o psalmist_n the_o beam_n of_o these_o upper_a
60._o v._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o i●_n a_o solemn_a commemoration_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o david_n in_o the_o victory_n obtain_v by_o he_o over_o his_o enemy_n round_o about_o particular_o at_o the_o take_n of_o rabath_n 2_o sam._n 12.29_o together_o with_o a_o prayer_n for_o continuance_n of_o all_o god_n mercy_n 1._o o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v 57.7_o fix_v i_o will_v sing_v and_o give_v praise_n even_o with_o my_o glory_n 2._o awake_v psaltery_a and_o harp_n 〈◊〉_d i_o myself_o will_v awake_v early_o paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o bless_a lord_n how_o be_o i_o engage_v to_o bless_v and_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n to_o employ_v my_o tongue_n and_o all_o the_o instrument_n of_o music_n and_o every_o faculty_n of_o my_o soul_n in_o commemorate_n thy_o goodness_n and_o signal_n mercy_n to_o i_o this_o be_v the_o least_o that_o can_v be_v deem_v incumbent_a on_o i_o and_o this_o i_o shall_v most_o ready_o hearty_o and_o cheerful_o perform_v see_v psal_n 57.7_o 8._o 3._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o people_n and_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o among_o the_o nation_n paraphrase_n 3._o and_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o so_o great_a dignation_n shall_v be_v acknowledge_v in_o the_o closet_n or_o privacy_n only_o it_o be_v most_o decent_a that_o our_o tribute_n of_o praise_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o assembly_n with_o the_o great_a possible_a solemnity_n call_v all_o other_o to_o take_v part_n in_o so_o important_a a_o office_n psal_n 57.9_o 4._o for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a above_o above_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d reach_v unto_o the_o c._n cloud_n paraphrase_n 4._o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o fidelity_n have_v be_v magnify_v towards_o i_o in_o a_o most_o eminent_a manner_n and_o be_v each_o of_o they_o infinite_o great_a see_v psal_n 57.10_o 5._o be_v thou_o exalt_v o_o god_n above_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o glory_n upon_z above_o all_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 5._o for_o which_o therefore_o bless_v be_v for_o ever_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n that_o be_v possible_a for_o we_o finite_a and_o infirm_a creature_n see_v psal_n 57.11_o 6._o that_o thy_o belove_a may_v be_v deliver_v save_v with_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o answer_v i_o paraphrase_n 6._o who_o have_v receive_v such_o signal_n assistance_n from_o thou_o evidence_n of_o thy_o special_a favour_n and_o interposition_n of_o thy_o own_o right_a hand_n in_o return_n and_o answer_v to_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o have_v address_v to_o thou_o see_v psal_n 60.5_o 7._o god_n have_v speak_v in_o his_o holiness_n i_o will_v rejoice_v i_o will_v divide_v shechem_n and_o mete_v out_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n 8._o gilead_n be_v i_o manasseh_n be_v i_o ephraim_n also_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o head_n judah_n be_v my_o lawgiver_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8._o god_n make_v i_o a_o most_o sure_a promise_n which_o he_o have_v now_o most_o signal_o perform_v and_o so_o give_v i_o matter_n of_o all_o triumph_n and_o rejoice_v and_o thanksgiving_n that_o i_o be_o not_o only_o full_o and_o quiet_o possess_v of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n both_o of_o israel_n and_o judah_n and_o deliver_v from_o the_o assault_n which_o be_v make_v against_o i_o by_o my_o malicious_a neighbour_n see_v psal_n 60.6_o 7._o note_n d._n 9_o moab_n be_v my_o washpot_n over_o edom_n will_v i_o my_o cast_v out_o my_o shoe_n over_o phililistia_n will_v i_o s●it_fw-fr triumph_v paraphrase_n 9_o but_o even_o that_o they_o that_o thus_o assault_v i_o be_v themselves_o bring_v down_o in_o subjection_n to_o i_o by_o name_n the_o moabite_n the_o idumaean_n and_o the_o philistines_n see_v psal_n 60.8_o and_o note_v d._n 10._o who_o will_v bring_v i_o into_o the_o strong_a city_n who_o will_v lead_v i_o into_o edom_n paraphrase_n 10._o and_o now_o let_v the_o ammonite_n cast_v we_o in_o the_o tooth_n reproach_n we_o as_o if_o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o of_o all_o this_o as_o if_o their_o city_n be_v impregnable_a or_o our_o army_n utter_o unsufficient_a to_o vanquish_v and_o subdue_v they_o 11._o will_v not_o thou_o o_o god_n who_o have_v have_v cast_v we_o off_o and_o will_v not_o thou_o o_o god_n go_v forth_o with_o our_o host_n paraphrase_n 11._o that_o god_n which_o for_o our_o sin_n have_v former_o withdraw_v his_o assistance_n and_o so_o long_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v improsperous_a have_v no_o mean_n leave_v to_o accomplish_v any_o victory_n have_v now_o be_v gracious_o please_v to_o return_v to_o we_o and_o assist_v we_o and_o manage_v the_o whole_a business_n for_o we_o to_o give_v we_o this_o last_o victory_n over_o the_o regal_a city_n and_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n and_o so_o to_o testify_v by_o this_o happy_a success_n his_o signal_n presence_n with_o we_o 12._o give_v we_o help_v from_o 〈◊〉_d trouble_n for_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n paraphrase_n 12._o to_o he_o therefore_o alone_o be_v our_o resort_n in_o the_o great_a distress_n from_o he_o must_v come_v the_o relief_n or_o we_o shall_v be_v lose_v all_o other_o assistance_n beside_o that_o of_o heaven_n be_v utter_o unsufficient_a see_v psal_n 60.11_o 13._o through_o god_n we_o shall_v do_v valiant_o for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v tread_v down_o our_o enemy_n paraphrase_n 13._o if_o he_o interpose_v his_o power_n on_o our_o side_n no_o enemy_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o we_o it_o be_v he_o and_o not_o any_o strength_n of_o we_o that_o shall_v work_v all_o our_o victory_n for_o we_o see_v psal_n 60.12_o and_o on_o this_o we_o will_v confident_o depend_v through_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o we_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cviii_o v._o 4._o above_o the_o heaven_n among_o the_o few_o variation_n which_o be_v make_v in_o this_o psalm_n from_o the_o several_a parcel_n of_o psal_n 57_o and_o 60._o of_o which_o it_o be_v compose_v it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o heaven_n psal_n 57.10_o it_o be_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o above_o the_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v design_v as_o a_o expression_n to_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o extent_n of_o god_n mercy_n first_o it_o do_v that_o very_o perfect_o and_o signify_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o it_o not_o only_o above_o the_o heaven_n but_o from_o thence_o continued_o down_o to_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o above_o to_o the_o low_a and_o mean_a of_o we_o and_o to_o all_o betwixt_o and_o second_o it_o confirm_v our_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o there_o and_o here_o not_o cloud_n but_o sky_n mean_v the_o body_n of_o the_o heaven_n those_o pure_a aethereal_a orb_n where_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n be_v see_v note_n on_o psal_n 57_o c._n for_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o celestial_a body_n these_o two_o phrase_n will_v perfect_o accord_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o above_o the_o low_a of_o they_o the_o airy_a region_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o or_o the_o high_a of_o they_o the_o celestial_a orb_n only_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o the_o former_a phrase_n note_v the_o descent_n from_o thence_o hither_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o above_o and_o the_o latter_a the_o ascent_n from_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_z or_o as_o far_o as_o to_o that_o the_o former_a note_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o depth_n the_o latter_a the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o height_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 9_o will_v i_o triumph_v here_o be_v another_o variation_n betwixt_o this_o psalm_n and_o the_o copy_n whence_o it_o be_v transscribe_v psal_n 60.8_o here_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o the_o philistines_n i_o will_v shout_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v jubulate_v say_v the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v cry_v or_o make_v a_o noise_n give_v a_o shout_n say_v the_o syriack_n but_o the_o lxxii_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o philistines_n be_v subject_v unto_o i_o the_o full_a intimation_n of_o that_o shout_n over_o they_o but_o psal_n 60.8_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o place_n we_o have_v already_o show_v see_v psal_n 60._o note_n c._n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o to_o be_v render_v over_o i_o but_o simple_o over_o viz._n join_v with_o that_o which_o next_o follows_z over_o the_o philistines_n and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shout_n thou_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v either_o as_o speak_v to_o himself_o
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
annotation_n on_o psal_n cxxxv_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 14._o judge_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v frequent_o not_o only_a to_o judge_v or_o give_v sentence_n of_o punishment_n but_o to_o contend_v in_o judicature_n and_o that_o again_o not_o only_o as_o a_o accuser_n or_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answerable_a to_o it_o for_o sue_v 1_o cor._n 6.1_o but_o also_o as_o defendant_n or_o advocate_n and_o so_o it_o be_v to_o plead_v or_o take_v one_o part_n and_o patronize_v his_o cause_n and_o so_o to_o bring_v sentence_n of_o mulct_n or_o punishment_n against_o the_o adversary_n in_o this_o notion_n of_o defend_v or_o plead_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oft_o use_v see_v psal_n 7.8.10.18.26.1.35.24.43.1.72.4_o and_o so_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o so_o gen._n 30.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n have_v judge_v i_o say_v rachel_n and_o hear_v my_o voice_n i._n e._n take_v my_o part_n give_v i_o a_o son_n who_o name_n therefore_o she_o call_v dan_o a_o word_n from_o this_o theme_n so_o deut._n 32.36_o whence_o this_o whole_a verse_n be_v verbatim_o take_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o noun_n both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v be_v not_o so_o fit_o render_v do_v judgement_n as_o plead_v a_o cause_n so_o psal_n 140.12_o i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflict_a 〈◊〉_d and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o right_a of_o the_o poor_a and_o so_o psal_n 9.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v plead_v my_o right_n and_o my_o cause_n to_o which_o be_v there_o add_v thou_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n judge_v right_a not_o as_o the_o same_o again_o but_o differ_v from_o it_o as_o the_o part_n of_o a_o judge_n do_v from_o that_o of_o a_o advocate_n the_o psalmist_n there_o signify_v that_o god_n have_v take_v both_o part_n first_o contend_v for_o he_o then_o judge_v the_o controversy_n on_o his_o side_n defend_v he_o and_o so_o plead_v his_o cause_n and_o overthrow_v his_o enemy_n which_o be_v the_o pass_v of_o right_a judgement_n for_o he_o for_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o full_a importance_n of_o that_o verse_n and_o so_o we_o know_v our_o saviour_n be_v both_o our_o advocate_n and_o our_o judge_n and_o herein_o our_o happiness_n consist_v that_o he_o which_o be_v our_o judge_n be_v our_o advocate_n also_o then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o may_v be_v either_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o grieve_v 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o it_o be_v due_o render_v will_v repent_v himself_o or_o else_o from_o another_o if_o not_o contrary_a notion_n of_o the_o same_o word_n for_o take_v comfort_n and_o so_o by_o the_o lxxii_o it_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v comfort_v and_o so_o by_o the_o syriack_n take_v comfort_n but_o by_o the_o latin_a deprecabitur_fw-la this_o render_n of_o the_o latin_a as_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o imitation_n of_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o be_v comfort_v but_o entreat_v and_o so_o to_o be_v in_o a_o passive_a though_o unusual_a sense_n deprecabitur_fw-la shall_v be_v deprecate_v yet_o do_v it_o well_o sort_n with_o the_o former_a notion_n that_o of_o repent_v for_o so_o god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v when_o he_o be_v entreat_v for_o his_o people_n and_o remove_v their_o punishment_n from_o they_o so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n understand_v it_o who_o render_v it_o will_v spare_v or_o pardon_v his_o servant_n and_o to_o this_o notion_n of_o repent_v the_o context_n both_o here_o and_o deut._n 32.36_o where_o we_o have_v the_o same_o word_n incline_v it_o viz._n god_n repent_v himself_o of_o his_o anger_n of_o which_o we_o often_o read_v i._n e._n return_v to_o mercy_n and_o favour_n towards_o those_o with_o who_o he_o 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use_v to_o be_v anoint_v be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v found_v i_o before_o the_o age_n i._n e._n from_o all_o eternity_n constitute_v i_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o future_a creation_n v._o 26._o the_o field_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v be_v matter_n of_o some_o doubt_n the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o translator_n of_o the_o one_o interpret_v flumina_fw-la river_n of_o the_o other_o torrentes_fw-la torrent_n and_o so_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v flumina_fw-la river_n but_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uninhabited_a place_n the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v abroad_o or_o without_o door_n and_o so_o the_o plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o field_n or_o desert_n all_o that_o be_v without_o door_n in_o opposition_n to_o town_n and_o city_n the_o place_n where_o man_n dwell_v this_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v agre_z the_o field_n or_o country_n and_o so_o may_v well_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o lxxii_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v not_o inhabit_v and_o so_o i_o suppose_v both_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n must_v be_v understand_v also_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v valley_n as_o well_o those_o without_o as_o with_o water_n and_o indeed_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haereditavit_fw-la possedit_fw-la inherit_v possess_v any_o possession_n or_o inheritance_n so_o gen._n 26.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o valley_n of_o gerar_n numb_a 13.24_o the_o valley_n of_o eshcol_n or_o cluster_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o very_o frequent_o and_o sometime_o when_o it_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d torrent_n it_o signify_v valley_n as_o joel_n 3.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o read_v the_o valley_n of_o shittim_n and_o in_o agreement_n with_o this_o it_o be_v best_o to_o render_v it_o here_o plain_n or_o valley_n as_o those_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o hill_n describe_v by_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o which_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o high_a place_n that_o be_v inhabit_v of_o the_o universe_n thus_o make_v the_o opposition_n betwixt_o the_o valley_n and_o these_o that_o these_o be_v inhabit_v the_o former_a not_o v._o 27._o depth_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d depth_n signify_v in_o this_o place_n must_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n prepare_v or_o make_v the_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o circle_n or_o circumference_n which_o encompass_v the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n it_o can_v be_v reasonable_a to_o understand_v the_o sea_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n by_o the_o depth_n here_o the_o word_n abyss_n or_o depth_n as_o have_v be_v show_v note_n on_o psal_n 42._o d_o signify_v the_o 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wind_n by_o the_o wind_n i_o suppose_v mean_v the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n where_o this_o superior_a abyss_n be_v so_o that_o this_o whole_a verse_n be_v the_o description_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o heaven_n v._o 30._o as_o one_o bring_v up_o with_o he_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verax_fw-la or_o fidus_fw-la fuit_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nutritius_fw-la a_o tutor_n or_o one_o that_o take_v care_n of_o a_o client_n numb_a 11.12_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nutritus_fw-la one_o so_o nourish_v or_o bring_v up_o lam._n 4.5_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o signify_v a_o workman_n or_o artificer_n and_o so_o be_v by_o learned_a man_n most_o reasonable_o render_v jer._n 46.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o artificer_n of_o no._n to_o the_o same_o sense_n jer._n 52.15_o nah._n 3.8_o be_v apply_v by_o crinitius_n exercit._n heb._n p._n 3._o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cant._n 7.1_o the_o work_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o artificer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o exod._a 28.6_o where_o the_o hebrew_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d artificer_n and_o so_o v_o 12._o and_o thus_o most_o probable_o it_o signify_v here_o in_o the_o notion_n wherein_o 281._o lactantius_n from_o trismegistus_n apply_v to_o wisdom_n here_o the_o title_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n artificer_n in_o which_o the_o psalmist_n say_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o title_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v and_o s._n john_n ch_z 1._o that_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o to_o which_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n doubtless_o the_o lxxii_o refer_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v by_o he_o frame_v or_o compose_v or_o put_v in_o order_n v._o 1._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o wisdom_n cry_v the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v proclaim_v wisdom_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o second_o person_n and_o have_v do_v so_o they_o make_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o answer_n or_o return_v of_o wisdom_n to_o that_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o prudence_n may_v answer_v thou_o so_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v give_v forth_o the_o voice_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o notion_n of_o answer_v to_o this_o the_o syriack_n agree_v but_o the_o chaldee_n and_o theodotion_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a accord_n with_o our_o render_n save_v that_o the_o chaldee_n and_o theodotion_n turn_v the_o interrogatory_n into_o a_o affirmation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n therefore_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v wisdom_n cry_v etc._n etc._n v._o 2._o they_o omit_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o or_o by_o the_o way_n as_o think_v it_o sufficient_o express_v by_o that_o which_o immediate_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o path_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adverbial_o as_o the_o chaldee_n also_o do_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o hand_n or_o side_n of_o the_o path_n not_o as_o we_o in_o the_o place_n as_o from_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o house_n v._o 3._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o city_n parallel_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o gate_n precedent_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o monarchy_n of_o that_o divine_a beam_n within_o he_o the_o principality_n and_o power_n to_o make_v he_o blush_v and_o glow_v at_o those_o vile_a servility_n and_o mean_a submission_n to_o the_o paltry_a sin_n that_o he_o stand_v guilty_a of_o a_o whole_a volume_n of_o pattern_n of_o all_o holiness_n in_o every_o saint_n to_o reproach_n and_o libel_v his_o impurity_n but_o when_o he_o have_v in_o himself_o that_o one_o great_a example_n that_o lust_n and_o pride_n the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n can_v inherit_v life_n as_o suppose_v the_o impenitent_a in_o heaven_n and_o he_o have_v this_o example_n he_o will_v then_o rather_o expect_v to_o be_v imitate_v himself_o to_o gain_v proselyte_n to_o his_o delicate_a popular_a thrive_a heresy_n to_o set_v up_o a_o new_a faction_n or_o society_n in_o heaven_n all_o for_o prosperous_a liberty_n than_o conform_v to_o that_o old_a regular_a subordination_n that_o prelacy_n or_o hierarchy_n of_o 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