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the_o discomfiture_n and_o confusion_n of_o david_n enemy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o chaldee_n they_o shall_v be_v confound_v both_o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o the_o syriack_n instead_o of_o the_o latter_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perish_v and_o the_o lxxii_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o be_v make_v ashamed_a be_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o whereas_o some_o copy_n have_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v incline_v to_o the_o render_v it_o of_o their_o conversion_n or_o repentance_n whereto_o the_o latin_a convertantur_fw-la may_v seem_v to_o sound_v yet_o asulanus_n impression_n and_o other_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o be_v repulse_v and_o other_o more_o large_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o be_v turn_v backward_o and_o so_o the_o arabic_a read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d which_o must_v needs_o belong_v to_o their_o flight_n that_o they_o put_v it_o in_o that_o mood_n of_o wish_v be_v ordinary_a with_o they_o when_o yet_o the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o the_o indicative_a future_a sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o shame_n and_o so_o forward_o and_o this_o sure_o best_a connect_n with_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o lord_n will_v receive_v my_o prayer_n and_o then_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o that_o all_z my_o enemy_n shall_v be_v confound_v etc._n etc._n the_o seven_o psalm_n song_n shiggaion_n of_o david_n which_o he_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n concern_v the_o word_n of_o cush_n the_o benjamite_n paraphrase_n the_o seven_o be_v style_v by_o a_o peculiar_a title_n not_o elsewhere_o use_v in_o this_o book_n which_o yet_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o a_o song_n or_o psalm_n of_o david_n a_o pleasant_a delightful_a ditty_n be_v indeed_o a_o cheerful_a commemoration_n of_o god_n continue_a kindness_n to_o and_o care_n of_o he_o and_o a_o magnify_v his_o name_n for_o it_o together_o with_o a_o confident_a affirmation_n or_o prediction_n that_o his_o enemy_n shall_v but_o bring_v ruin_n on_o themselves_o by_o design_v to_o mischief_n he_o and_o this_o he_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n on_o occasion_n of_o some_o malicious_a word_n deliver_v by_o some_o servant_n of_o saul_n stir_v he_o up_o against_o david_n 1_o sam._n 26.19_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v misunderstand_v it_o as_o a_o interpretation_n of_o his_o song_n make_v on_o the_o death_n of_o saul_n to_o vindicate_v he_o no_o ill_a meaning_n in_o it_o v_o 3_o 1._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n in_o thou_o do_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n save_v i_o from_o all_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o paraphrase_n 1._o thy_o many_o continue_a deliverance_n and_o wonderful_a protection_n which_o assure_v i_o of_o thy_o special_a kindness_n towards_o i_o make_v i_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o with_o affiance_n and_o confidence_n and_o to_o appeal_v only_o to_o thy_o peculiar_a favour_n and_o thy_o almighty_a power_n so_o frequent_o interest_v for_o i_o and_o upon_o this_o account_n to_o importune_v and_o depend_v on_o thou_o for_o my_o present_a rescue_n from_o all_o my_o persecuter_n and_o opposer_n 2._o lest_o he_o tear_v my_o soul_n like_o a_o lion_n rent_v it_o in_o piece_n while_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v i_o paraphrase_n 2._o shall_v thou_o withdraw_v thy_o aid_n one_o hour_n i_o be_v utter_o destitute_a and_o then_o as_o the_o lion_n in_o the_o wilderness_n prevail_v over_o the_o beast_n he_o next_o meet_v seize_v on_o he_o for_o his_o prey_n kill_v and_o devour_v he_o infallible_o there_o be_v none_o in_o that_o place_n to_o rescue_v he_o out_o of_o his_o paw_n the_o same_o fate_n must_v i_o expect_v from_o saul_n my_o rageful_a implacable_a enemy_n 3._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n if_o i_o have_v do_v this_o if_o there_o be_v iniquity_n in_o my_o hand_n paraphrase_n 3._o i_o be_o accuse_v to_o saul_n as_o one_o that_o seek_v his_o ruin_n 1_o sam._n 24.9_o reproach_v by_o nabal_n that_o i_o have_v revolt_v from_o he_o 1_o sam._n 25.10_o and_o that_o show_v i_o that_o by_o many_o i_o be_o look_v on_o as_o a_o injurious_a person_n but_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v my_o integrity_n that_o i_o be_o in_o no_o wise_a guilty_a of_o these_o thing_n i_o have_v not_o do_v the_o least_o injury_n to_o he_o i_o may_v just_o repeat_v what_o i_o say_v to_o he_o 1_o sam._n 26.18_o what_o have_v i_o do_v or_o what_o evil_a be_v in_o my_o hand_n 4._o if_o i_o have_v reward_v evil_a to_o he_o despoil_v that_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o i_o yea_o i_o have_v deliver_v he_o that_o without_o cause_n be_v my_o enemy_n paraphrase_n 4._o i_o have_v never_o provoke_v he_o by_o beginning_n to_o do_v he_o injury_n nor_o when_o i_o have_v be_v very_o ill_o use_v return_v any_o evil_n to_o the_o injurious_a he_o be_v my_o enemy_n without_o any_o the_o least_o cause_n or_o provocation_n of_o i_o and_o be_v so_o i_o yet_o never_o act_v any_o revenge_n upon_o he_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o a_o signal_n manner_n spare_v he_o twice_o when_o he_o fall_v into_o my_o hand_n 1_o sam_n 24.4_o 7._o and_o c._n 26.9_o 23._o if_o this_o be_v not_o in_o both_o part_n exact_o true_a 5._o let_v the_o enemy_n persecute_v my_o soul_n and_o take_v it_o yea_o let_v he_o tread_v down_o my_o life_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d lay_v my_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n paraphrase_n 5._o i_o shall_v be_v content_a to_o undergo_v any_o punishment_n even_o that_o he_o that_o now_o pursue_v i_o so_o malicious_o obtain_v his_o desire_n upon_o i_o overtake_v and_o use_v i_o in_o the_o most_o reproachful_a manner_n and_o pour_v out_o my_o heartblood_n upon_o the_o earth_n 6._o arise_v o_o lord_n in_o thy_o anger_n lift_v up_o thyself_o c._n because_o of_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o i_o awake_v for_o i_o to_o the_o judgement_n that_o thou_o have_v command_v paraphrase_n 6._o but_o thou_o know_v my_o guiltiness_n o_o lord_n to_o thou_o therefore_o i_o appeal_v for_o my_o relief_n be_v thou_o gracious_o please_v to_o vindicate_v my_o cause_n to_o express_v thy_o just_a displeasure_n against_o my_o malicious_a adversary_n and_o calumniator_n and_o speedy_o exercise_v the_o same_o justice_n in_o take_v my_o part_n against_o those_o that_o injure_v i_o which_o thou_o severe_o command_v the_o judge_n on_o the_o earth_n to_o dispense_v to_o the_o oppress_a 7._o so_o shall_v the_o congregation_n of_o the_o people_n compass_v thou_o about_o 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o sake_n therefore_o return_v thou_o on_o high_a paraphrase_n 7._o this_o shall_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o make_v all_o man_n admire_v thy_o work_n to_o address_v and_o repair_v and_o flock_n unto_o thou_o acknowledge_v thou_o in_o thy_o attribute_n and_o enter_v into_o and_o undertake_v thy_o service_n and_o let_v this_o be_v thy_o motive_n at_o this_o time_n to_o show_v forth_o thy_o power_n and_o majesty_n to_o execute_v justice_n for_o i_o and_o to_o that_o end_n to_o ascend_v chald._a thy_o tribunal_n where_o thou_o fit_a to_o oversee_v and_o to_o judge_v the_o action_n of_o man_n 8._o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v the_o people_n judge_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o my_o righteousness_n and_o according_a to_o my_o innocency_n that_o be_v in_o i_o paraphrase_n 8_o thou_o be_v the_o righteous_a judge_n of_o all_o do_v thou_o maintain_v the_o justice_n of_o my_o cause_n and_o vindicate_v my_o perfect_a innocence_n in_o this_o matter_n 9_o establish_v o_o let_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a come_v to_o a_o end_n but_o establish_v the_o just_a for_o the_o righteous_a lord_n try_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_o paraphrase_n 9_o god_n will_v now_o soon_o bring_v to_o nought_o the_o malicious_a designment_n of_o wicked_a man_n their_o sin_n will_v sudden_o provoke_v and_o call_v down_o his_o judgement_n on_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o will_v show_v forth_o his_o justice_n in_o uphold_v and_o support_v the_o innocent_a such_o as_o he_o see_v upon_o trial_n to_o be_v sincere_o such_o for_o as_o all_o righteousness_n belong_v to_o he_o the_o do_v of_o all_o eminent_o righteous_a thing_n bring_v his_o fierce_a judgement_n on_o the_o obdurate_a and_o uphold_v and_o vindicate_v all_o patient_a persevere_v righteous_a person_n when_o they_o be_v causeless_o accuse_v or_o persecute_v so_o it_o be_v his_o property_n also_o to_o discern_v the_o secret_a thought_n and_o inclination_n and_o according_o to_o pass_v the_o most_o unerring_a judgement_n upon_o both_o sort_n of_o they_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d my_o defence_n be_v of_o god_n which_o save_v the_o upright_a in_o heart_n paraphrase_n 10._o to_o thou_o it_o peculiar_o belong_v to_o deliver_v and_o vindicate_v those_o who_o thou_o discerne_v to_o be_v sincere_a or_o inward_o upright_a and_o according_o my_o trust_n be_v fix_v whole_o
the_o champion_n of_o the_o philistines_n and_o in_o the_o prophetical_a mystical_a sense_n his_o more_o admirable_a mercy_n to_o man_n in_o exalt_v our_o humane_a nature_n above_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v eminent_o complete_v in_o our_o saviour_n assumption_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o ascend_v to_o and_o reign_v in_o heaven_n in_o it_o this_o psalm_n he_o commit_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o his_o music_n to_o be_v sing_v or_o play_v 1._o o_o lord_n our_o lord_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n who_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o thou_o lord_n creator_n and_o sole_a governor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o have_v please_v to_o be_v know_v to_o we_o man_n in_o a_o peculiar_a relation_n of_o care_n and_o special_a kindness_n to_o chaldee_n instruct_v and_o reveal_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o will_n to_o we_o how_o be_v thou_o to_o be_v admire_v and_o praise_v and_o magnify_v by_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o by_o all_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o superlative_a greatness_n and_o supereminent_a majesty_n be_v infinite_o exalt_v above_o all_o the_o most_o glorious_a creature_n this_o be_v most_o true_a of_o thou_o in_o thy_o divine_a invisible_a nature_n true_a also_o in_o thy_o strange_a vouchsafement_n to_o i_o at_o this_o time_n but_o above_o all_o be_v most_o admirable_a matter_n of_o observation_n and_o acknowledgement_n to_o we_o vile_a sinner_n if_o consider_v in_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o descension_n first_o and_o then_o exaltation_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o which_o this_o psalm_n be_v distinct_o apply_v matth._n 21.16_o 1_o cor._n 15.27_o and_o heb._n 2.6_o 7_o 8._o 2._o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n have_v thou_o ordain_v strength_n because_o of_o thy_o enemy_n that_o thou_o may_v still_v the_o enemy_n and_o the_o avenger_n paraphrase_n 2._o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a and_o gracious_a will_n to_o give_v strength_n to_o i_o a_o child_n as_o it_o be_v to_o subdue_v this_o proud_a giant_n and_o in_o he_o to_o discomfit_v the_o host_n of_o the_o philistines_n as_o in_o the_o oeconomy_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o be_v please_v to_o choose_v we_o man_n which_o be_v poor_a mean_a impotent_a creature_n to_o be_v principal_a instrument_n of_o thy_o service_n and_o glory_n to_o acknowledge_v thy_o power_n and_o magnify_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o glorious_a attribute_n and_o to_o that_o end_n to_o send_v thy_o eternal_a son_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o bosom_n to_o reduce_v we_o when_o we_o be_v fall_v and_o call_v we_o to_o this_o dignity_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o mercy_n thou_o have_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o those_o which_o be_v much_o high_a than_o we_o the_o angel_n those_o glorious_a creature_n who_o when_o by_o pride_n they_o fall_v be_v never_o restore_v by_o thou_o and_o in_o like_a manner_n among_o we_o man_n thou_o be_v please_v to_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o mean_a and_o low_a the_o most_o humble-spirited_n person_n and_o ofttimes_o very_a child_n in_o age_n to_o sing_v hosannah_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n see_v matth._n 21.16_o and_o note_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o promulgate_v thy_o majesty_n and_o might_n when_o the_o great_a and_o wise_a be_v oft_o also_o the_o proud_a man_n of_o the_o world_n such_o be_v the_o jewish_a ruler_n and_o pharisee_n in_o christ_n time_n be_v not_o thus_o choose_v or_o honour_v by_o thou_o and_o this_o have_v thou_o do_v on_o most_o wise_a and_o glorious_a design_n that_o they_o who_o pride_n make_v they_o resist_v and_o despise_v thou_o and_o thy_o precept_n may_v be_v thus_o visible_o punish_v find_v themselves_o despise_v and_o reject_v by_o thou_o and_o above_o all_o the_o devil_n that_o proud_a and_o rebellious_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o goodness_n be_v by_o this_o mean_v subdue_v and_o bring_v down_o first_o cast_v out_o of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o man_n heart_n none_o but_o the_o proud_a obdurate_a sinner_n be_v leave_v to_o he_o and_o at_o last_o utter_o confound_v and_o destroy_v 1_o cor._n 15.27_o 3._o when_o i_o consider_v the_o heaven_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v paraphrase_n 3._o when_o i_o look_v up_o and_o behold_v those_o glorious_a creature_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o innumerable_a host_n of_o angel_n which_o behold_v thy_o face_n and_o attend_v thou_o there_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o thy_o creation_n and_o in_o the_o outwork_n the_o visible_a part_n of_o those_o heaven_n observe_v those_o radiant_a beauty_n the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n all_o much_o more_o excellent_a creature_n than_o be_v any_o here_o below_o set_v each_o of_o they_o in_o their_o sphere_n by_o thy_o eternal_a decree_n on_o purpose_n to_o wait_v on_o and_o minister_v to_o we_o 4._o what_o be_v 〈◊〉_d man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d man_n that_o thou_o visite_a he_o paraphrase_n 4._o it_o be_v in_o my_o thought_n a_o miracle_n of_o super-abundant_a mercy_n to_o poor_a miserable_a mankind_n that_o be_v at_o first_o form_v out_o of_o the_o vile_a material_n the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v still_o of_o a_o very_a frail_a infirm_a mortal_a condition_n that_o thou_o shall_v thus_o vouchsafe_v to_o advance_v and_o dignify_v and_o take_v care_n of_o it_o above_o thy_o whole_a creation_n and_o for_o i_o particular_o at_o this_o time_n a_o youth_n of_o a_o mean_a parentage_n and_o the_o most_o despicable_a of_o all_o my_o brethren_n it_o be_v admirable_a thou_o shall_v enable_v i_o to_o do_v so_o great_a a_o service_n for_o thy_o people_n but_o above_o all_o this_o be_v eminent_o applyable_a to_o christ_n that_o mean_v despicable_a son_n of_o man_n scorn_v and_o scourge_v and_o crucify_v yet_o not_o forsake_v by_o god_n or_o leave_v in_o the_o grave_n but_o exalt_v by_o a_o glorious_a resurrection_n heb._n 2.6_o 9_o 5._o for_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o c._n a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n and_o crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o honour_n paraphrase_n 5._o thou_o have_v at_o first_o create_v man_n in_o a_o low_a condition_n than_o that_o of_o the_o angel_n yet_o have_v abundant_o recompense_v that_o lowliness_n of_o his_o present_a state_n whilst_o he_o live_v here_o those_o glorious_a spirit_n minister_v to_o he_o and_o at_o length_n he_o be_v assume_v to_o participation_n of_o their_o glory_n nay_o our_o humane_a nature_n by_o be_v assume_v by_o christ_n be_v thereby_o extol_v above_o all_o angel_n and_o for_o i_o at_o this_o time_n thou_o have_v advance_v i_o to_o the_o employment_n of_o a_o angel_n by_o thy_o chastise_v and_o subdue_a this_o vaunt_a champion_n by_o my_o hand_n and_o in_o the_o divine_a sense_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v for_o a_o while_n humble_v to_o our_o flesh_n and_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o and_o thirty_o year_n submit_v to_o a_o low_a condition_n than_o that_o of_o angel_n be_v yet_o by_o this_o diminution_n exalt_v by_o suffer_v in_o our_o flesh_n on_o earth_n advance_v to_o the_o great_a dignity_n in_o heaven_n make_v supreme_a ruler_n and_o judge_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n heb._n 2.7_o 6._o thou_o make_v he_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n thou_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n 7._o all_o sheep_n and_o ox_n yea_o and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n 8._o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o pass_v whatsoever_o pass_v through_o the_o path_n of_o the_o sea_n paraphrase_n 6_o 7_o 8._o this_o vile_a clod_n of_o earth_n man_n thou_o do_v at_o first_o invest_v with_o a_o sovereign_a power_n over_o all_o inferior_a sublunary_a creature_n gen._n 1.26_o 28._o all_o beast_n and_o fowl_n and_o fish_n and_o plant_n to_o be_v command_v and_o enjoy_v by_o he_o and_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o power_n over_o the_o chief_a of_o these_o over_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o bear_n 1_o sam._n 17.36_o and_o over_o this_o giantly_o philistim_o and_o in_o the_o mystery_n thou_o have_v give_v to_o christ_n a_o man_n on_o earth_n a_o power_n over_o all_o these_o inferior_a creature_n for_o they_o all_o to_o be_v absolute_o subject_a to_o all_o his_o command_n to_o still_o the_o sea_n remove_v mountain_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o likewise_o the_o victory_n over_o all_o his_o enemy_n over_o man_n and_o devil_n and_o over_o death_n itself_o and_o in_o thy_o time_n this_o victory_n shall_v be_v so_o complete_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o leave_v of_o opposition_n to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o absolute_a sovereignty_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v whole_o subdue_v unto_o he_o see_v heb._n 2.8_o and_o 1_o cor._n 15.27_o 9_o o_o lord_n our_o lord_n how_o
assign_v a_o first_o literal_a sense_n to_o the_o whole_a psalm_n wherein_o it_o may_v connect_v and_o accord_v every_o part_n with_o other_o and_o not_o so_o to_o sever_v the_o three_o last_o verse_n from_o the_o rest_n as_o that_o those_o shall_v belong_v to_o christ_n only_o and_o not_o to_o david_n whereas_o the_o former_a part_n at_o least_o some_o branch_n of_o it_o belong_v to_o david_n only_o and_o not_o to_o christ_n the_o seventeeth_n psalm_n a_o prayer_n of_o david_n paraphrase_n the_o seventeen_o psalm_n be_v a_o earnest_a request_n by_o david_n commence_v to_o god_n for_o deliverance_n from_o all_o his_o oppressor_n and_o persecuter_n 1._o hear_v god_n the_o right_n o_o god_n attend_v unto_o my_o cry_n give_v ear_n unto_o my_o prayer_n that_o go_v not_o out_o of_o feign_a lip_n paraphrase_n 1._o thou_o o_o god_n be_v a_o most_o righteous_a lord_n the_o refuge_n and_o defence_n of_o all_o innocent_a person_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o attend_v to_o and_o grant_v my_o humble_a request_n to_o receive_v with_o favour_n the_o affectionate_a prayer_n that_o i_o now_o address_v unto_o thou_o 2._o let_v my_o sentence_n come_v forth_o from_o thy_o presence_n let_v thy_o eye_n behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v equal_a paraphrase_n 2._o by_o thou_o i_o desire_v my_o cause_n may_v be_v hear_v and_o sentence_v and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o it_o thou_o will_v undertake_v the_o patronage_n thereof_o to_o plead_v for_o i_o or_o to_o judge_v on_o my_o side_n and_o to_o protect_v i_o against_o my_o adversary_n 3._o thou_o have_v prove_v my_o heart_n thou_o have_v visit_v i_o in_o the_o night_n thou_o have_v try_v i_o and_o transgress_v shall_v find_v nothing_o i_o be_o purpose_v that_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v paraphrase_n 3._o for_o thou_o lord_n know_v the_o sincerity_n of_o my_o heart_n thou_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o secret_a thought_n and_o depth_n of_o the_o most_o deceitful_a breast_n and_o according_o thou_o have_v examine_v i_o to_o the_o utmost_a in_o the_o night_n when_o the_o darkness_n have_v conceal_v i_o from_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n and_o so_o take_v off_o those_o disguise_n which_o man_n put_v on_o their_o deed_n of_o the_o day_n their_o more_o public_a action_n and_o at_o once_o offer_v i_o all_o the_o temptation_n and_o occasion_n of_o do_v or_o at_o least_o think_v ill_a which_o perfect_a secrecy_n can_v suggest_v thou_o have_v still_o be_v present_a to_o my_o great_a privacy_n to_o discover_v if_o there_o be_v any_o close_a evil_n any_o unsincerity_n in_o my_o heart_n again_o thou_o haâ—t_v try_v i_o with_o affliction_n as_o the_o metallist_n try_v their_o gold_n and_o many_o that_o appear_v very_o pious_a man_n in_o time_n of_o prosperity_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n fall_v away_o be_v find_v to_o be_v mere_a dross_n when_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n put_v to_o this_o sharp_a trial_n and_o in_o both_o these_o way_n of_o probation_n i_o hope_v i_o have_v approve_v myself_o to_o thou_o that_o my_o tongue_n and_o my_o heart_n have_v go_v the_o same_o way_n and_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o deceit_n or_o unsincerity_n in_o i_o 4._o concern_v the_o work_n of_o man_n by_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o lip_n i_o have_v keep_v i_o from_o the_o path_n of_o the_o violent_a destroyer_n paraphrase_n 4._o as_o for_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o world_n thy_o commandment_n have_v keep_v i_o from_o any_o communion_n with_o they_o when_o opportunity_n offer_v i_o temptation_n when_o i_o may_v have_v have_v security_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n when_o saul_n fall_v too_o into_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o restrain_v i_o from_o use_v violence_n to_o he_o but_o only_o thy_o command_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o make_v he_o king_n and_o when_o i_o be_v persuade_v and_o incite_v to_o it_o 1_o sam._n 26.8_o yet_o in_o pure_a obedience_n to_o thou_o i_o have_v careful_o keep_v myself_o from_o this_o or_o any_o other_o disloyal_a or_o unlawful_a practice_n 5._o shake_v hold_v up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o footstep_n slip_v not_o paraphrase_n 5._o thou_o by_o thy_o special_a grace_n join_v with_o thy_o direction_n what_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o do_v have_v uphold_v i_o in_o those_o way_n which_o be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o this_o mercy_n and_o these_o aid_n of_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v constant_o support_v and_o keep_v steady_a from_o stumble_v or_o fall_v 6._o i_o have_v call_v upon_o thou_o i_o for_o thou_o will_v hear_v i_o o_o god_n incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o i_o and_o hear_v my_o speech_n paraphrase_n 6._o and_o as_o oft_o as_o i_o have_v make_v my_o humble_a address_n to_o thou_o thou_o have_v not_o fail_v to_o grant_v they_o this_o give_v i_o full_a confidence_n now_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o support_n and_o relief_n o_o merciful_a god_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o continue_v thy_o wont_a dignation_n to_o i_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d show_v thy_o marvelous_a love_a kindness_n o_o thou_o that_o save_v by_o thy_o right_a hand_n they_o which_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o from_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o paraphrase_n 7._o and_o it_o be_v not_o my_o innocence_n i_o depend_v on_o for_o though_o in_o this_o matter_n of_o my_o deal_n with_o they_o that_o be_v my_o enemy_n i_o can_v clear_v myself_o yet_o my_o many_o other_o sin_n make_v i_o uncapable_a of_o use_v any_o such_o plea_n but_o it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n and_o pardon_n to_o sinner_n that_o i_o confide_v in_o and_o thy_o mere_a pity_n and_o compassion_n to_o those_o that_o want_v thy_o relief_n be_v thou_o please_v then_o to_o exercise_v these_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o in_o that_o high_a and_o wonderful_a degree_n that_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v to_o those_o that_o place_n their_o full_a affiance_n in_o thou_o thou_o lord_n be_v the_o deliverer_n of_o all_o such_o thy_o title_n it_o be_v to_o be_v so_o and_o thy_o customary_a goodness_n solemn_o and_o constant_o to_o interpose_v thy_o power_n for_o such_o against_o the_o malice_n and_o machination_n of_o all_o their_o adversary_n vouchsafe_v the_o same_o wont_a mercy_n of_o thou_o to_o i_o at_o this_o time_n 8._o keep_v i_o as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o apple_n of_o the_o eye_n hide_v i_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n paraphrase_n 8._o let_v thy_o watchful_a and_o tender_a providence_n sense_n and_o secure_v i_o from_o all_o danger_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o nature_n have_v provide_v eyebrow_n and_o lid_n and_o five_o tunicle_n for_o guard_n to_o fence_v and_o preserve_v the_o black_a that_o most_o tender_a part_n in_o chald._n the_o middle_n of_o the_o eye_n that_o wherein_o the_o visive_a faculty_n be_v place_v and_o best_o represent_v the_o seat_n of_o majesty_n or_o regal_a power_n which_o have_v the_o oversight_n and_o government_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o as_o any_o bird_n preserve_v her_o young_a one_o from_o the_o vulture_n by_o cover_v they_o under_o her_o wing_n 9_o from_o the_o wicked_a that_o 〈◊〉_d oppress_v i_o 〈◊〉_d from_o my_o deadly_a enemy_n who_o compass_v i_o about_o paraphrase_n 9_o and_o that_o especial_o at_o this_o present_a time_n that_o i_o be_o so_o distress_v and_o straighten_a by_o enemy_n that_o vehement_o hate_v i_o and_o surround_v i_o with_o all_o eagerness_n to_o get_v i_o into_o their_o power_n 10._o speak_v they_o be_v enclose_v in_o their_o own_o fat_a with_o their_o mouth_n they_o speak_v proud_o paraphrase_n 10._o their_o greatness_n and_o prosperity_n make_v they_o insolent_a and_o according_o they_o threaten_v high_a resolve_v and_o breath_n nothing_o but_o destruction_n against_o i_o 11._o they_o have_v now_o compass_v we_o in_o our_o step_n they_o have_v set_v their_o eye_n ground_n bow_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 11._o and_o have_v now_o bring_v i_o to_o some_o straits_n they_o be_v absolute_o resolve_v to_o subdue_v and_o destroy_v i_o utter_o 12._o den_n like_a as_o a_o lion_n that_o be_v greedy_a of_o his_o prey_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o young_a lion_n lurk_v in_o secret_a place_n paraphrase_n 12._o just_o as_o a_o hungry_a raven_a lion_n when_o he_o come_v in_o view_n of_o his_o prey_n or_o as_o a_o young_a lion_n not_o yet_o get_v out_o of_o the_o den_n when_o any_o innocent_a sheep_n or_o other_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n come_v within_o reach_n of_o he_o 13._o arise_v o_o lord_n he_o disappoint_v he_o cast_v he_o down_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o wicked_a sword_n which_o be_v thy_o sword_n paraphrase_n 13._o and_o unless_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o interpose_v to_o stop_v they_o in_o their_o course_n to_o bring_v they_o down_o to_o appear_v as_o a_o champion_n with_o a_o sword_n in_o thy_o hand_n thus_o timely_a to_o
which_o the_o thunder_n put_v the_o hind_n when_o it_o make_v they_o calve_fw-la drive_v they_o out_o of_o their_o hold_n as_o the_o same_o thunder_n fright_v the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n out_o of_o their_o thicket_n this_o therefore_o be_v to_o admonish_v all_o the_o whole_a world_n every_o man_n live_v to_o acknowledge_v his_o power_n and_o glorious_a majesty_n and_o come_v in_o and_o worship_v he_o in_o these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n 10._o the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n yea_o the_o lord_n sit_v king_n for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 10._o the_o lord_n judge_v and_o rule_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v continue_v to_o do_v for_o ever_o and_o subject_a the_o proud_a nation_n to_o his_o kingdom_n 11._o the_o lord_n will_v give_v strength_n unto_o his_o people_n the_o lord_n will_v bless_v his_o people_n with_o peace_n paraphrase_n 11._o and_o for_o those_o that_o he_o have_v choose_v and_o take_v to_o himself_o and_o that_o live_v constant_a and_o faithful_a in_o his_o service_n he_o will_v protect_v and_o strengthen_v they_o and_o bestow_v upon_o they_o all_o the_o prosperity_n and_o felicity_n in_o the_o world_n subject_v all_o their_o enemy_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o a_o durable_a last_a peace_n annotation_n on_o psalm_n xxix_o v._o 1._o you_o mighty_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fortitude_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d powerful_a strong_a of_o which_o see_v note_n on_o psal_n 22._o a._n and_o though_o that_o word_n come_v to_o signify_v many_o other_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d yet_o in_o the_o plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sure_a the_o compellation_n of_o prince_n under_o the_o phrase_n of_o son_n of_o the_o potent_a or_o strong_a thus_o be_v nebuchadonozar_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n of_o the_o nation_n 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o strong_a among_o the_o nation_n ezek._n 31.11_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n we_o render_v the_o mighty_a man_n of_o moab_n exod._n 15.15_o and_o those_o particular_o in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o to_o who_o david_n be_v suppose_v to_o speak_v in_o this_o psalm_n after_o his_o subdue_a they_o 2_o sam._n 8._o so_o again_o 2_o kin._n 24.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mighty_a of_o the_o land_n the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_v this_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o assembly_n of_o angel_n son_n of_o god_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o angel_n the_o syriack_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v render_v filios_fw-la arietum_fw-la young_a ram_n in_o that_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o ram_n though_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hebrew_n so_o in_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o mâ—le_n of_o any_o sort_n the_o lxxii_o at_o least_o these_o copy_n which_o we_o have_v of_o their_o translation_n do_v as_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o other_o place_n render_v the_o word_n twice_o first_o in_o the_o vocative_n case_n by_o way_n of_o compellation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o god_n and_o then_o in_o the_o accusative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d young_a ram_n as_o doubtful_a which_o be_v to_o have_v place_n and_o therefore_o set_v down_o both_o of_o they_o and_o in_o this_o the_o latin_a and_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n follow_v they_o but_o the_o plain_a simple_a render_v it_o by_o you_o mighty_a or_o you_o prince_n be_v most_o to_o be_v allow_v of_o and_o to_o those_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o invitation_n that_o they_o will_v be_v subdue_v by_o god_n power_n come_v into_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o worship_n of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o beauty_n of_o holiness_n where_o the_o hebrew_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o glory_n or_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o honour_n or_o beautify_v the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o holy_a court_n as_o if_o it_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d penetrale_fw-la thalamus_fw-la area_n a_o closet_n a_o marriage-chamber_n a_o court_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o syriack_n follow_v they_o and_o the_o arabic_a in_o his_o holy_a habitation_n but_o the_o chaldee_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o splendour_n or_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n or_o in_o the_o holy_a beauty_n or_o majesty_n as_o v_o 4._o the_o lxxii_o render_v the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d majesty_n mean_v thereby_o either_o the_o ark_n which_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n with_o their_o urim_n and_o thummim_v carry_v and_o where_o god_n be_v glorious_o present_a as_o in_o the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n see_v ps_n 110._o note_v a._n or_o else_o the_o sacred_a majesty_n of_o god_n himself_o sacrâ_fw-la praeditum_fw-la majestate_fw-la jovam_fw-la say_v castellio_n jehovah_n endue_v with_o a_o sacred_a majesty_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n so_o glorious_a in_o all_o his_o attribute_n that_o all_o even_o heathen_a man_n aught_o to_o give_v all_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o he_o this_o glory_n he_o here_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o his_o attribute_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v his_o power_n and_o dominion_n over_o all_o etc._n etc._n which_o for_o these_o heathen_a prince_n to_o acknowledge_v be_v in_o effect_n to_o become_v his_o proselyte_n and_o servant_n v._o 3_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voice_n in_o scripture-style_n frequent_o signify_v thunder_n there_o be_v no_o question_n and_o then_o there_o will_v be_v small_a cause_n of_o doubt_n 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o signify_v the_o same_o when_o in_o the_o next_o word_n it_o follow_v the_o god_n of_o glory_n thunder_v for_o this_o psalm_n be_v plain_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n majestic_a presence_n and_o his_o thunder_n be_v in_o those_o day_n 1._o the_o instrument_n signal_o to_o attest_v that_o as_o to_o joshua_n in_o the_o first_o conquest_n of_o canaan_n to_o samuel_n against_o the_o philistines_n 1_o sam._n 12.15_o and_o to_o david_n also_o against_o the_o same_o enemy_n which_o therefore_o be_v call_v god_n rebuke_v the_o heathen_a and_o 2._o the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o convey_v god_n oracle_n to_o they_o which_o therefore_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o daughter_n of_o thunder_n and_o 3._o the_o ceremony_n of_o god_n give_v the_o law_n from_o sinai_n it_o be_v very_o fit_a in_o this_o psalm_n to_o make_v a_o peculiar_a elegy_n of_o this_o majestic_a meteor_n which_o be_v do_v throughout_o the_o psalm_n by_o analogy_n herewith_o the_o water_n upon_o which_o this_o voice_n be_v say_v to_o be_v and_o the_o many_o water_n from_o which_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o next_o word_n he_o be_v say_v to_o thunder_n or_o to_o be_v upon_o they_o when_o he_o thunder_v and_o the_o water-flood_n upon_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o fit_a v_o 10._o be_v still_o those_o water_n gen._n 1._o above_o the_o firmament_n the_o cloud_n agreeable_o to_o psal_n 18.11_o he_o make_v darkness_n his_o secret_a place_n with_o dark_a water_n and_o thick_a cloud_n to_o cover_v he_o at_o the_o brightness_n that_o be_v before_o he_o the_o cloud_n pass_v these_o watery_a cloud_n hailstone_n and_o coal_n of_o fire_n the_o thunder_n shaft_n the_o lord_n also_o thunder_v etc._n etc._n and_o these_o opinion_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o jew_n may_v move_v the_o heathen_n to_o think_v that_o they_o do_v adorare_fw-la nubes_fw-la &_o coeli_fw-la numen_fw-la adore_v the_o cloud_n and_o that_o deity_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v thus_o describe_v in_o their_o prophet_n to_o sit_v and_o dwell_v there_o v._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d lebanon_n two_o thing_n be_v here_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o lebanon_n first_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a high_a mountain_n and_o seem_v thence_o to_o have_v take_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d white_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o snow_n mention_v on_o lebanon_n jer._n 18.14_o that_o be_v always_o even_o in_o the_o summer_n white_a on_o the_o top_n of_o it_o thus_o say_v saint_n hierome_n on_o jerem._n 50.4_o nix_n de_fw-fr libani_n summit_n atibus_fw-la deficere_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la nec_fw-la ullo_fw-la ut_fw-la ominis_fw-la liquescat_fw-la solis_fw-la ardore_fw-la superatur_fw-la snow_n can_v fail_v on_o the_o lop_v of_o lebanon_n nor_o be_v it_o by_o any_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n overcome_v that_o it_o shall_v melt_v the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n cant._n 4.11_o use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d olbanem_fw-la in_o the_o same_o notion_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d olben_n which_o be_v the_o syriack_n formation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d white_a and_o
of_o all_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n and_o thou_o have_v promise_v thy_o certain_a relief_n to_o all_o that_o constant_o wait_v on_o thou_o and_o in_o those_o thy_o promise_a mercy_n i_o have_v a_o peculiar_a portion_n thy_o justice_n therefore_o and_o fidelity_n as_o well_o as_o thy_o mercy_n be_v concern_v in_o grant_v i_o a_o seasonable_a deliverance_n at_o this_o time_n 3._o be_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d my_o strong_a habitation_n whereunto_o i_o may_v continual_o resort_v thou_o have_v give_v commandment_n to_o save_v i_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n paraphrase_n 3._o o_o be_v thou_o my_o sure_a place_n of_o retreat_n whither_o i_o may_v constant_o betake_v myself_o in_o in_o time_n of_o distress_n or_o danger_n this_o thou_o have_v promise_v o_o lord_n and_o therefore_o on_o thou_o i_o confident_o depend_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o 4._o deliver_v i_o o_o my_o god_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a and_o cruel_a man_n paraphrase_n 4._o lord_n suffer_v not_o injurious_a wicked_a man_n to_o succeed_v in_o their_o project_v violence_n and_o cruelty_n against_o i_o 5._o for_o thou_o be_v my_o hope_n o_o lord_n god_n thou_o be_v my_o trust_n from_o my_o youth_n paraphrase_n 5._o to_o obtain_v thy_o audience_n to_o this_o request_n i_o have_v this_o argument_n of_o all_o other_o most_o forcible_a with_o thou_o viz._n that_o i_o be_o one_o that_o have_v ever_o depend_v and_o rely_v on_o thou_o as_o thy_o creature_n and_o peculiar_a client_n 6._o by_o thou_o have_v i_o be_v hold_v up_o from_o the_o womb_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n bowel_n my_o praise_n shall_v be_v continual_o of_o thou_o paraphrase_n 6._o who_o acknowledge_v it_o thy_o work_n of_o continue_a protection_n by_o which_o i_o have_v be_v support_v every_o hour_n of_o my_o life_n as_o of_o thy_o primary_n gift_n that_o i_o ever_o have_v any_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o be_o oblige_v to_o bless_v and_o magnify_v thy_o name_n continual_o for_o both_o 7._o i_o be_o as_o a_o wonder_n unto_o many_o but_o thou_o be_v my_o strong_a 〈◊〉_d refuge_n paraphrase_n 7._o i_o be_o vilify_v and_o scoff_v and_o reproach_v by_o many_o that_o i_o can_v talk_v of_o relief_n from_o heaven_n when_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n i_o be_o so_o low_a and_o in_o such_o a_o deplore_a and_o lose_v condition_n but_o yet_o be_o i_o not_o dishearten_v or_o amate_v by_o this_o i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v trust_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o security_n like_o that_o of_o rely_v and_o depend_v on_o thou_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d let_v my_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n and_o with_o thy_o honour_n all_o the_o day_n paraphrase_n 8._o o_o be_v thou_o now_o please_v to_o hasten_v to_o my_o relief_n that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o refute_v these_o scoffer_n and_o divulge_v and_o proclaim_v to_o other_o the_o glorious_a advantage_n of_o thy_o service_n beyond_o any_o other_o course_n that_o can_v be_v receive_v in_o competition_n with_o it_o 9_o cast_v i_o not_o off_o in_o the_o time_n of_o old_a age_n forsake_v i_o not_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o paraphrase_n 9_o when_o i_o be_o in_o the_o wane_n of_o my_o age_n and_o most_o feeble_a and_o destitute_a of_o strength_n i_o have_v none_o to_o fly_v unto_o but_o thou_o only_o o_o be_v thou_o please_v not_o to_o reject_v or_o despise_v i_o 10._o for_o my_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v against_o i_o and_o they_o that_o lie_v wait_v for_o my_o soul_n take_v counsel_n together_o 11._o say_v god_n have_v forsake_v he_o persecute_v he_o and_o take_v he_o for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v he_o paraphrase_n 10_o 11._o but_o refute_v the_o obloquy_n of_o my_o enemy_n who_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v over_o i_o and_o resolve_v and_o assure_v one_o another_o that_o i_o be_o forsake_v by_o god_n and_o may_v now_o be_v secure_o assault_v and_o destroy_v by_o they_o 12._o o_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o o_o my_o god_n make_v haste_n for_o my_o help_n paraphrase_n 12._o let_v this_o their_o impiety_n excite_v and_o provoke_v thou_o speedy_o to_o arise_v to_o my_o relief_n who_o have_v no_o other_o to_o depend_v on_o but_o thou_o only_o 13._o let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o consume_v that_o be_v adversary_n to_o my_o soul_n let_v they_o be_v cover_v with_o reproach_n and_o dishonour_n that_o seek_v my_o hurt_n paraphrase_n 13._o and_o so_o shall_v my_o triumphant_a enemy_n be_v bring_v to_o shame_n see_v themselves_o thus_o frustrate_v and_o disappoint_v in_o their_o malicious_a design_n and_o attempt_n against_o my_o life_n 14._o but_o i_o will_v hope_v continual_o and_o will_v 〈◊〉_d yet_o praise_v thou_o more_o and_o more_o paraphrase_n 14._o but_o whatever_o their_o triumph_n and_o scoff_v be_v they_o shall_v not_o drive_v i_o from_o my_o fast_n and_o sure_o hold_v nor_o yet_o from_o proclaim_v to_o all_o man_n the_o exceed_a goodness_n of_o that_o god_n on_o who_o i_o wait_v but_o the_o more_o they_o scoff_v the_o more_o will_v i_o magnify_v his_o greatness_n and_o profess_v my_o dependence_n on_o he_o 15._o my_o mouth_n shall_v recount_v show_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o salvation_n all_o the_o day_n though_o for_o i_o know_v not_o the_o number_n thereof_o paraphrase_n 15._o and_o continual_o declare_v and_o depraedicate_v his_o mercy_n and_o fidelity_n that_o never_o fail_v to_o deliver_v those_o that_o rely_v on_o he_o and_o when_o i_o have_v spend_v my_o whole_a life_n on_o this_o task_n i_o shall_v just_o think_v that_o i_o have_v come_v far_o short_a of_o give_v he_o his_o due_a praise_n who_o abundant_a excellency_n and_o goodness_n towards_o his_o servant_n be_v infinite_o above_o my_o imperfect_a measure_n either_o of_o valuation_n or_o expression_n 16._o i_o will_v strength_n go_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o of_o thy_o only_a paraphrase_n 16._o whatsoever_o i_o undertake_v shall_v not_o be_v in_o any_o confidence_n of_o my_o own_o but_o in_o full_a reliance_n on_o god_n strength_n alone_o and_o never_o talk_v of_o any_o security_n but_o that_o which_o i_o hold_v by_o his_o free_a mercy_n and_o fidelity_n which_o oblige_v he_o to_o perform_v his_o promise_n and_o never_o to_o forsake_v those_o that_o depend_v on_o he_o 17._o o_o god_n thou_o have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n and_o hitherto_o have_v i_o declare_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n paraphrase_n 17._o o_o bless_a god_n i_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o thy_o wonderful_a act_n of_o power_n and_o goodness_n from_o the_o first_o part_n of_o my_o age_n and_o according_o i_o have_v make_v declaration_n of_o they_o 18._o now_o also_o when_o i_o be_o old_a and_o gray-headed_a o_o god_n forsake_v i_o not_o until_o i_o have_v show_v thy_o strength_n unto_o this_o generation_n and_o thy_o power_n to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v to_o come_v paraphrase_n 18._o do_v not_o thou_o now_o that_o my_o year_n increase_v and_o therewith_o my_o want_n of_o thy_o support_n withdraw_v it_o from_o i_o but_o afford_v i_o matter_n of_o continual_a acknowledgement_n that_o i_o may_v yet_o proclaim_v thy_o attribute_n to_o many_o more_o than_o yet_o i_o have_v do_v that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o bring_v in_o many_o proselyte_n to_o thy_o service_n who_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o bear_v or_o know_v nothing_o of_o thou_o 19_o thy_o righteousness_n also_o o_o god_n be_v very_o high_a who_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n o_o god_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o paraphrase_n 19_o o_o how_o great_a be_v thy_o bounty_n how_o infinite_o great_a how_o glorious_a be_v thy_o work_n of_o power_n and_o goodness_n there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v in_o the_o least_o be_v compare_v with_o thou_o 20._o thou_o which_o have_v show_v i_o great_a and_o sore_a trouble_n shall_v quicken_v i_o again_o and_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v bring_v i_o up_o again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 20._o though_o thou_o have_v permit_v i_o to_o fall_v into_o very_o sharp_a affliction_n and_o distress_n yet_o i_o doubt_v not_o either_o of_o thy_o power_n or_o will_v to_o restore_v i_o again_o and_o rescue_v i_o out_o of_o the_o low_a and_o most_o disconsolate_a state_n 21._o thou_o shall_v increase_v my_o greatness_n and_o i_o comfort_v i_o on_o every_o side_n paraphrase_n 21._o and_o have_v do_v so_o exalt_v i_o high_o than_o i_o be_v before_o the_o turn_n of_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o 22._o i_o will_v also_o praise_v thou_o with_o the_o psaltery_a even_o thy_o truth_n o_o my_o god_n unto_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v with_o the_o harp_n o_o thou_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n paraphrase_n 22._o and_o for_o this_o thy_o constant_a performance_n
thy_o aid_n against_o our_o enemy_n 20._o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o covenant_n for_o the_o dark_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o habitation_n of_o cruelty_n paraphrase_n 20._o thou_o have_v promise_v thy_o aid_n and_o protection_n to_o all_o that_o upright_o serve_v and_o adhere_v unto_o thou_o and_o have_v still_o a_o holy_a covenant_n dan._n 11.30_o by_o force_n of_o which_o we_o still_o how_o low_a soever_o we_o be_v bring_v be_v confident_a to_o receive_v deliverance_n from_o thou_o and_o now_o there_o be_v special_a need_n of_o it_o the_o multitude_n be_v so_o great_a of_o unjust_a and_o cruel_a oppressor_n which_o secret_o lie_v and_o manage_v their_o design_n of_o darkness_n against_o we_o o_o be_v thou_o now_o please_v seasonable_o to_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n to_o we_o 21._o o_o let_v not_o the_o oppress_a return_n ashamed_a let_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a praise_n thy_o name_n paraphrase_n 21._o o_o let_v not_o our_o trust_n and_o reliance_n on_o thou_o be_v disappoint_v suffer_v not_o our_o oppressor_n still_o to_o triumph_v over_o we_o but_o return_v our_o captivity_n rescue_v we_o out_o of_o our_o present_a low_a deject_a estate_n that_o we_o may_v have_v the_o comfort_n of_o receive_v deliverance_n from_o the_o and_o thou_o the_o just_a honour_n of_o our_o acknowledment_n 22._o arise_v o_o god_n plead_v thy_o own_o cause_n remember_v 〈◊〉_d how_o the_o foolish_a man_n reproach_v thou_o daily_o 23._o forget_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o enemy_n the_o 〈◊〉_d tumult_n of_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d increase_v continual_o paraphrase_n 22_o 23._o lord_n it_o be_v not_o against_o we_o only_o that_o their_o reproach_n be_v mean_v but_o they_o advance_v high_o even_o against_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n who_o they_o scoff_v at_o and_o blaspheme_v daily_o this_o be_v a_o most_o horrible_a cry_v sin_n that_o can_v choose_v but_o provoke_v thy_o indignation_n and_o yet_o of_o this_o be_v these_o atheist_n continual_o guilty_a their_o success_n against_o we_o and_o prosperous_a impiety_n puff_n they_o up_o into_o this_o high_a degree_n of_o profaneness_n to_o scoff_n at_o the_o god_n we_o worship_v as_o one_o that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o protect_v his_o client_n o_o let_v this_o excite_v and_o engage_v thou_o to_o interpose_v thy_o hand_n to_o show_v forth_o thy_o power_n to_o undertake_v our_o defence_n and_o patronage_n to_o repress_v and_o so_o confute_v their_o folly_n that_o at_o length_n they_o may_v acknowledge_v their_o sin_n and_o adore_v thy_o majesty_n annotation_n on_o psalm_n lxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o the_o rod._n from_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o rod_n or_o sceptre_n be_v that_o other_o notion_n of_o it_o for_o a_o kingdom_n or_o empire_n and_o be_v here_o join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o inheritance_n it_o signify_v a_o nation_n which_o through_o all_o succession_n god_n have_v a_o peculiar_a right_n and_o title_n to_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o lift_v up_o thy_o foot_n etc._n etc._n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lift_v up_o thy_o foot_n here_o signify_v will_v be_v best_a learn_v from_o gen._n 29.1_o there_o of_o jacob_n it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o lift_v up_o his_o foot_n and_o go_v into_o the_o east_n country_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o the_o syriack_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n which_o here_o we_o have_v and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o one_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foot_n be_v evident_a from_o the_o scripture-use_a of_o it_o psal_n 17.5_o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n and_o then_o as_o lift_v up_o the_o foot_n be_v there_o in_o genesis_n no_o more_o different_a from_o the_o go_v that_o follow_v than_o open_v the_o mouth_n from_o speak_v so_o god_n come_v or_o presence_n be_v in_o scripture-dialect_n frequent_o use_v for_o his_o infliction_n of_o punishment_n this_o will_v consequent_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n here_o when_o to_o it_o be_v immediate_o join_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o desolation_n abu_n walid_n render_v it_o tread_v hard_o upon_o thy_o enemy_n the_o jewish_a arab_n show_v forth_o thy_o punishment_n add_v in_o a_o note_n that_o the_o lift_v up_o the_o foot_n imply_v punishment_n the_o bring_n under_o by_o force_n be_v usual_o express_v by_o tread_v under_o the_o foot_n there_o be_v another_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o mall_n or_o hammer_n isa_n 41.7_o and_o kimchi_n will_v have_v that_o the_o meaning_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lift_v up_o thy_o mall_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o axe_n and_o hammer_n v_o 6._o and_o thus_o also_o abu_n walid_n lift_v up_o thy_o dash_a instrument_n and_o the_o lxxii_o that_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lift_v up_o thy_o hand_n come_v near_o that_o but_o the_o chaldee_n put_v it_o out_o of_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lift_v up_o thy_o go_n or_o footstep_n i._n e._n come_v 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o vastation_n or_o destruction_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o ש_n the_o lxxii_o as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o ש_n to_o lift_v up_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o their_o pride_n or_o elation_n see_v note_n on_o ps_n 73.h._n yet_o differ_v not_o much_o in_o the_o sense_n god_n lift_v up_o his_o foot_n or_o come_v as_o to_o act_v revenge_n upon_o their_o pride_n be_v in_o effect_n the_o destroy_n of_o they_o thus_o abu_n walid_a also_o because_o of_o the_o utter_a destruction_n which_o the_o enemy_n have_v make_v and_o because_o of_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o he_o have_v do_v in_o or_o on_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o aben_n ezra_n because_o of_o the_o perpetual_a vastation_n i._n e._n because_o of_o thy_o inheritance_n which_o be_v waste_v but_o the_o chaldee_n again_o be_v most_o express_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o lay_v waste_v the_o nation_n viz._n those_o that_o have_v deal_v so_o cruel_o with_o jerusalem_n the_o chaldaean_n in_o revenge_n of_o who_o desolation_n and_o vastation_n god_n shall_v now_o come_v to_o his_o desolation_n on_o they_o to_o desolation_n here_o be_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perpetuity_n 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v final_a utter_a desolation_n confront_v to_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o god_n absence_n v_o 1._o and_o then_o as_o the_o reason_n to_o excite_v god_n to_o this_o follows_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n all_o evil_n have_v the_o enemy_n do_v in_o or_o on_o thy_o sanctuary_n god_n have_v desert_v his_o sanctuary_n by_o the_o go_n up_o of_o the_o schecina_n from_o between_o the_o cherubim_n ezek._n 10.4_o and_o in_o consequence_n to_o that_o the_o heathen_a people_n have_v invade_v that_o holy_a place_n and_o lay_v it_o waste_v he_o be_v now_o beseech_v to_o return_v and_o come_v to_o they_o again_o in_o mercy_n and_o reconciliation_n to_o they_o and_o in_o vengeance_n to_o those_o that_o in_o waste_v they_o have_v oppose_v he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o full_a importance_n of_o this_o verse_n v._o 4._o sign_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o sign_n and_o from_o thence_o a_o standard_n or_o ensign_n in_o militia_n and_o the_o set_n up_o this_o in_o any_o place_n which_o have_v be_v take_v by_o arm_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o that_o victory_n and_o so_o a_o ensign_n or_o standard_n thus_o set_v up_o be_v in_o effect_n a_o trophy_n and_o this_o give_v the_o different_a rendring_n to_o the_o same_o word_n in_o this_o place_n in_o the_o first_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o ensign_n 〈◊〉_d but_o then_o be_v set_v up_o they_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trophy_n there_o be_v another_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 9_o for_o such_o sign_n as_o diviner_n give_v to_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v and_o of_o these_o jarchi_n understand_v it_o that_o have_v finish_v their_o conquest_n according_a to_o the_o auspicia_fw-la or_o sign_n of_o soothsayer_n ezek._n 21.21_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n stand_v at_o the_o part_n of_o the_o way_n to_o use_v divination_n he_o make_v his_o arrow_n bright_a he_o consult_v with_o teraphim_n he_o look_v in_o the_o liver_n they_o resolve_v their_o divination_n be_v true_a their_o sign_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d real_a sign_n and_o this_o be_v no_o improbable_a interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 5._o famous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o niphal_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v signify_v to_o be_v know_v or_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o hithpael_n reciprocal_o to_o make_v himself_o know_v to_o set_v himself_o out_o to_o show_v himself_o and_o be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n abu_n walid_n seem_v
out_o from_o thence_o so_o great_a abundance_n of_o water_n as_o if_o the_o abyss_n have_v supply_v the_o rock_n with_o that_o store_n 16._o he_o bring_v stream_n also_o out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o cause_v water_n to_o run_v down_o like_o river_n paraphrase_n 16._o and_o from_o this_o new_a kind_n of_o spring_n proceed_v a_o full_a current_n which_o follow_v they_o as_o far_o as_o cade_n see_v note_n on_o 1_o cor._n 10._o b._n and_o afford_v they_o plentiful_a supply_n of_o water_n in_o that_o place_n of_o drought_n 17._o and_o they_o sin_v yet_o more_o against_o he_o by_o provoke_v the_o most_o high_a in_o the_o wilderness_n paraphrase_n 17._o yet_o do_v not_o this_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n prevail_v upon_o they_o to_o give_v they_o a_o trust_n and_o affiance_n in_o god_n who_o have_v wrought_v such_o wonder_n for_o they_o but_o they_o fall_v back_o after_o this_o into_o a_o new_a distrust_n of_o his_o power_n and_o thereby_o provoke_v his_o wrath_n exceed_o 18._o and_o they_o tempt_v god_n in_o their_o heart_n by_o ask_v meat_n for_o their_o lust_n 19_o yea_o they_o speak_v against_o god_n they_o say_v can_v god_n furnish_v a_o table_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 20._o behold_v he_o smite_v the_o rock_n and_o the_o water_n gush_v out_o and_o the_o stream_n overflow_v can_v he_o give_v bread_n also_o can_v he_o provide_v flesh_n for_o his_o people_n paraphrase_n 18_o 19_o 20._o for_o when_o he_o have_v take_v such_o care_n to_o convince_v their_o infidelity_n and_o supply_v their_o want_n by_o send_v they_o quail_n in_o the_o evening_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n manna_n exod._n 16._o both_o these_o rain_v down_o on_o they_o miraculous_o from_o heaven_n and_o when_o on_o their_o murmur_a for_o water_n at_o rephidim_n he_o have_v give_v plenty_n of_o water_n out_o of_o the_o hard_a rock_n in_o horeb_n exod._n 17._o yet_o again_o after_o both_o these_o numb_a 11.5_o they_o fall_v a_o murmur_a and_o complain_v and_o distrust_v of_o god_n prefer_v their_o condition_n in_o egypt_n before_o this_o which_o god_n have_v now_o bring_v they_o to_o and_o in_o a_o manner_n blaspheme_v and_o speak_v ill_o of_o he_o and_o require_v as_o a_o proof_n of_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n among_o they_o a_o table_n furnish_v with_o flesh_n as_o well_o as_o bread_n a_o satisfaction_n to_o their_o appetite_n which_o they_o pretend_v to_o be_v cloy_v with_o manna_n as_o well_o as_o a_o provision_n for_o their_o want_n 21._o therefore_o the_o lord_n hear_v this_o and_o be_v wroth_a so_o a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v against_o jacob_n and_o anger_n also_o come_v up_o against_o israel_n paraphrase_n 21._o and_o this_o very_o high_o displease_v and_o provoke_v god_n and_o bring_v down_o very_o sharp_a punishment_n upon_o they_o 22._o because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o god_n and_o trust_v not_o in_o his_o salvation_n 23._o though_o he_o have_v command_v the_o cloud_n from_o above_o and_o open_v the_o door_n of_o heaven_n 24._o and_o have_v rain_v down_o manna_n upon_o they_o to_o eat_v and_o have_v give_v they_o of_o the_o corn_n of_o heaven_n 25._o one_o man_n do_v eat_v strong_a angel_n food_n he_o send_v they_o meat_n to_o the_o full_a paraphrase_n 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o and_o that_o most_o just_o for_o their_o strange_a obstinate_a distrust_n and_o infidelity_n even_o after_o all_o those_o signal_n miracle_n show_v for_o the_o supply_v their_o want_n that_o especial_o of_o his_o give_v they_o manna_n a_o solid_a nutritive_a substantial_a sort_n of_o bread_n prepare_v and_o make_v ready_a for_o they_o in_o heaven_n and_o bring_v they_o down_o in_o a_o shower_n as_o it_o be_v of_o rain_n in_o the_o great_a abundance_n a_o very_a ample_a proportion_n to_o every_o person_n among_o they_o and_o all_o this_o wrought_v for_o they_o signal_o by_o god_n through_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n 26._o he_o cause_v a_o east-wind_n to_o blow_v in_o heaven_n and_o by_o his_o power_n he_o bring_v in_o the_o southwind_n 27._o he_o rain_v flesh_n also_o upon_o they_o as_o dust_n and_o feather_a foul_n like_o as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n 28._o and_o he_o let_v it_o fall_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o camp_n round_o about_o their_o habitation_n paraphrase_n 26_o 27_o 28._o thus_o than_o god_n be_v please_v to_o deal_v with_o these_o unbelieve_a murmurer_n at_o once_o to_o convince_v and_o punish_v they_o he_o send_v out_o a_o vehement_a wind_n and_o by_o it_o bring_v from_o the_o sea_n a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o quail_n and_o let_v they_o light_v in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o encamp_v near_o a_o day_n journey_n on_o this_o side_n and_o as_o far_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o their_o dwelling_n where_o they_o lay_v straw_v as_o thick_a as_o the_o sand_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v on_o the_o sea_n shore_n two_o cubit_n high_a upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n numb_a 11._o â—1_n 29._o so_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o be_v well_o fill_v for_o he_o give_v they_o their_o own_o desire_n 30._o they_o be_v not_o estrange_v from_o their_o lust_n 〈◊〉_d but_o while_o their_o meat_n be_v yet_o in_o their_o mouthâ—_n 31._o 〈◊〉_d the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o slay_v the_o fat_a of_o they_o and_o smite_v down_o the_o choose_a man_n that_o be_v in_o israel_n paraphrase_n 29_o 30_o 31._o thus_o do_v he_o answer_v their_o demand_n to_o the_o full_a restrain_v not_o their_o appetite_n give_v they_o what_o they_o so_o long_v for_o in_o great_a abundance_n and_o permit_v they_o to_o gather_v it_o numb_a 11.32_o to_o dress_v it_o and_o to_o take_v it_o into_o their_o mouth_n and_o then_o before_o they_o have_v chew_v it_o while_o it_o be_v yet_o between_o their_o tooth_n v_o 33._o the_o instrument_n of_o god_n displeasure_n and_o vengeance_n seize_v on_o they_o a_o very_a terrible_a plague_n v_o 33._o and_o destroy_v the_o healthy_a and_o principal_a man_n among_o they_o in_o very_o great_a number_n 32._o for_o all_o this_o they_o sin_v still_o and_o believe_v not_o he_o for_o his_o wondrous_a work_n paraphrase_n 32._o these_o judgement_n thus_o add_v to_o his_o work_n of_o mercy_n might_n a_o man_n will_v think_v have_v wrought_v upon_o they_o and_o deter_v they_o from_o far_o provoke_v god_n convince_v they_o of_o his_o power_n and_o engage_v they_o to_o a_o full_a resignation_n and_o affiance_n and_o dependence_n on_o it_o but_o they_o be_v not_o thus_o successful_a they_o have_v not_o this_o effect_n but_o after_o this_o again_o they_o be_v as_o rebellious_a and_o mutinous_a and_o unbelieving_a as_o ever_o 33._o therefore_o their_o day_n do_v he_o consume_v in_o vanity_n and_o their_o year_n in_o trouble_n paraphrase_n 33._o and_o god_n according_o continue_v his_o punishment_n among_o they_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o wearisome_a condition_n in_o the_o wilderness_n there_o to_o be_v harass_v and_o wear_v out_o and_o at_o length_n to_o die_v all_o of_o they_o that_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n but_o caleb_n and_o joshua_n and_o never_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o promise_a land_n 34._o when_o he_o slay_v they_o and_o than_o they_o seek_v he_o and_o return_v they_o return_v and_o inquire_v early_o after_o god_n 35._o and_o remember_v they_o remember_v that_o god_n be_v their_o rock_n and_o the_o high_a god_n their_o redeemer_n 36._o though_o nevertheless_o they_o do_v flatter_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o lie_v they_o lie_v unto_o he_o with_o their_o tongue_n 37._o and_o for_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a with_o he_o neither_o be_v they_o steadfast_a in_o his_o covenant_n paraphrase_n 34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o some_o exemplary_a severity_n god_n oft_o exercise_v among_o they_o and_o that_o have_v some_o weak_a effect_n upon_o they_o reduce_v they_o in_o some_o degree_n bring_v they_o for_o a_o while_n into_o some_o temper_n of_o piety_n and_o belief_n and_o dependence_n on_o god_n together_o with_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o though_o this_o be_v not_o hearty_a nor_o durable_a but_o formal_a and_o feign_a and_o temporary_a and_o so_o still_o but_o hypocritical_a 38._o yet_o but_o he_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o destroy_v they_o not_o yea_o many_o a_o time_n turn_v he_o his_o anger_n away_o and_o do_v not_o stir_v up_o all_o his_o wrath_n 39_o remember_v for_o he_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v but_o flesh_n a_o 〈◊〉_d wind_n that_o pass_v away_o and_o come_v not_o again_o paraphrase_n 38_o 39_o yet_o such_o be_v god_n abundant_a mercy_n and_o compassion_n and_o love_n to_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n to_o who_o his_o promise_n be_v make_v that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o all_o at_o once_o but_o leave_v a_o seed_n and_o remnant_n from_o who_o may_v come_v a_o succession_n of_o such_o who_o he_o may_v bring_v into_o the_o promise_a land_n and_o so_o make_v good_a his_o
earth_n 〈◊〉_d be_v out_o of_o course_n paraphrase_n 5._o but_o impious_a obstinate_a man_n pervert_v justice_n and_o proceed_v without_o all_o remorse_n in_o their_o corrupt_a course_n a_o gift_n blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a or_o seer_n exod._n 23.8_o and_o so_o those_o that_o shall_v rule_v and_o administer_v the_o several_a nation_n of_o the_o earth_n upright_o and_o preserve_v justice_n among_o all_o man_n be_v themselves_o the_o most_o unjust_a and_o thereby_o the_o author_n of_o all_o mischief_n to_o the_o world_n 6._o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n and_o all_o of_o you_o be_v child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a 7._o but_o you_o shall_v die_v like_o man_n and_o fall_v like_o one_o of_o the_o prince_n paraphrase_n 6_o 7._o by_o their_o commission_n and_o power_n derive_v to_o they_o from_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n they_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o terrestrial_a angel_n employ_v and_o ennoble_v by_o god_n and_o as_o child_n be_v of_o parent_n his_o copy_n and_o image_n upon_o earth_n but_o this_o do_v not_o so_o privilege_v they_o as_o to_o give_v they_o immunity_n from_o the_o common_a fate_n of_o all_o man_n whether_o people_n or_o prince_n that_o of_o mortality_n nor_o consequent_o from_o that_o severe_a account_n and_o reward_n of_o their_o action_n which_o after_o death_n expect_v all_o such_o 8._o arise_v o_o god_n judge_v the_o earth_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n paraphrase_n 8._o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o such_o a_o judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v one_o day_n come_v wherein_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v be_v concern_v all_o the_o man_n on_o earth_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o supreme_a deity_n and_o so_o accountable_a and_o sad_o punishable_a for_o all_o they_o have_v ever_o offend_v annotation_n on_o psalm_n lxxxii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o the_o mighty_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o title_n of_o god_n be_v sufficient_o know_v take_v from_o his_o supreme_a power_n which_o he_o have_v over_o all_o the_o world_n and_o then_o god_n stand_v i._n e._n preside_v so_o 1_o sam._n 19.20_o samuel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stand_v preside_v over_o they_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o god_n i._n e._n in_o his_o own_o judicature_n so_o the_o jewish_a arab_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o repetition_n of_o the_o name_n again_o instead_o of_o the_o affix_v or_o that_o which_o be_v erect_v and_o authorize_v by_o he_o be_v the_o same_o which_o we_o read_v 2_o chr._n 19.6_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o judge_n take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v for_o you_o judge_v not_o for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v with_o you_o in_o the_o judgement_n r._n obad._n gaon_n gloss_v it_o that_o god_n be_v a_o assistant_n and_o defender_n when_o they_o judge_v righteous_o but_o a_o revenger_n when_o they_o pervert_v judgement_n the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v god_n command_n stand_v be_v place_v in_o the_o convention_n among_o the_o judge_n when_o they_o judge_v i._n e._n by_o his_o commission_n it_o be_v that_o they_o do_v act_n 〈◊〉_d ibid._n god_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v may_v be_v examine_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n in_o other_o place_n as_o ps_n 86.8_o there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o these_o elohim_n where_o the_o chaldee_n express_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o high_a angel_n so_o 1_o sam._n 28.13_o i_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elohim_n ascend_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o targum_fw-la read_v again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o here_o v_o 6._o i_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o be_v elohim_n the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o angel_n and_o when_o it_o there_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o child_n or_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o the_o high_a angel_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o son_n of_o god_n job_n 1.6_o and_o 2.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v i._n e._n say_v the_o chaldee_n in_o consent_n with_o all_o interpreter_n in_o that_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o assembly_n of_o angel_n this_o therefore_o be_v the_o frequent_a know_a use_n or_o the_o word_n and_o that_o take_v from_o the_o office_n of_o angel_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n and_o legate_n and_o officer_n send_v from_o whence_o be_v their_o title_n both_o in_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o commissionated_a by_o god_n who_o name_n therefore_o they_o bear_v it_o be_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o analogy_n apply_v to_o all_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n and_o according_o psal_n 138.1_o this_o same_o word_n be_v by_o the_o chaldee_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judge_n and_o by_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n administer_a justice_n to_o the_o people_n in_o the_o name_n and_o by_o commission_n from_o god_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d minister_n they_o be_v rom._n 13.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appoint_v by_o god_n v_o 1._o and_o their_o assembly_n the_o judicature_n of_o god_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n among_o these_o god_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o punic_a notion_n of_o suffes_fw-la for_o a_o dictator_n or_o supreme_a judge_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o do_v justice_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iustùs_fw-la fuit_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiphil_n to_o justify_v in_o the_o notion_n of_o acquit_v or_o absolve_v and_o be_v set_v opposite_a to_o condemn_v deut._n 25.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o shall_v justify_v or_o acquit_v the_o just_a and_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a so_o prov._n 17.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o acquit_v the_o impious_a and_o condemn_v the_o just_a and_o so_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v speak_v of_o a_o judge_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o acquit_v or_o condemn_v must_v in_o all_o reason_n be_v render_v in_o that_o notion_n of_o acquit_v from_o the_o charge_n that_o injurious_a man_n lay_v against_o he_o v._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d i_o say_v you_o be_v god_n these_o word_n be_v cite_v by_o christ_n jo._n 10.34_o be_v introduce_v in_o this_o stile_n be_v it_o not_o write_v in_o your_o law_n from_o hence_o the_o conclusion_n be_v necessary_a that_o this_o book_n of_o psalm_n be_v among_o the_o jew_n look_v on_o as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n in_o a_o more_o wide_a and_o loose_a notion_n of_o law_n as_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o that_o be_v inspire_v by_o god_n and_o bring_v divine_a authority_n along_o with_o they_o be_v style_v law_n to_o this_o purpose_n the_o word_n of_o midras_n tehillim_n be_v observable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o psalm_n be_v thora_fw-it i._n e._n the_o law_n and_o to_o that_o perhaps_o may_v be_v refer_v what_o we_o find_v psal_n 78.1_o hear_v my_o law_n o_o my_o people_n by_o law_n mean_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i._n e._n the_o psalm_n which_o he_o be_v there_o indite_v as_o it_o follow_v i_o will_v open_v my_o mouth_n into_o a_o parable_n etc._n etc._n the_o eighty_o three_o psalm_n a._n a_o song_n or_o psalm_n of_o asaph_n paraphrase_n the_o eighty_o three_o psalm_n the_o last_o of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v compose_v by_o asaph_n be_v a_o complaint_n address_v to_o god_n against_o the_o oppressor_n and_o adversary_n of_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o under_o that_o type_n of_o the_o opposer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o prediction_n of_o god_n severe_a punishment_n that_o shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o it_o seem_v most_o probable_o to_o have_v be_v compose_v in_o jehosaphats_n time_n yet_o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v refer_v to_o all_o the_o opposition_n against_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n under_o the_o assyrian_n see_v note_v c._n 1._o keep_v not_o thou_o silence_n o_o god_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n and_o be_v not_o still_o o_o god_n 2._o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n make_v a_o tumult_n and_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o have_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o o_o bless_a lord_n be_v thou_o at_o length_n please_v to_o show_v forth_o thyself_o to_o interpose_v and_o vindicate_v thy_o own_o honour_n in_o repress_v the_o proud_a tumultuous_a importunate_a adversary_n of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o people_n 3._o they_o have_v take_v crafty_a counsel_n against_o thy_o people_n and_o consult_v against_o thy_o treasure_n hidden_a one_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 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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 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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
glorify_v thou_o 6._o for_o who_o in_o the_o heaven_n with_o can_v be_v compare_v unto_o the_o lord_n who_o among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a can_v be_v liken_v unto_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 6._o for_o though_o they_o be_v glorious_a creature_n and_o instrument_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o least_o comparison_n between_o all_o the_o power_n and_o operation_n of_o all_o those_o and_o that_o which_o be_v perform_v by_o god_n in_o these_o his_o admirable_a dispensation_n towards_o his_o people_n which_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o with_o amazement_n and_o high_a degree_n of_o reverence_n and_o adoration_n by_o all_o those_o glorious_a creature_n which_o attend_v he_o 7._o god_n be_v he_o great_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o to_o be_v have_v in_o reverence_n of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v about_o he_o 8._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n like_o unto_o thou_o thou_o or_o to_o thy_o faithfulness_n round_o about_o thou_o paraphrase_n 8._o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o only_o supreme_a commander_n of_o all_o those_o army_n of_o angel_n and_o as_o thou_o be_v arm_v with_o power_n above_o all_o those_o so_o be_v thou_o guard_v with_o fidelity_n by_o the_o former_a thou_o can_v and_o by_o the_o latter_a thou_o will_v certain_o perform_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v covenant_v with_o we_o 9_o thou_o rule_a 〈◊〉_d the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o arise_v thou_o still_a they_o paraphrase_n 9_o thy_o power_n be_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v down_o and_o tame_v the_o proud_a and_o most_o tumultuous_a element_n the_o very_a ocean_n itself_o when_o it_o be_v most_o boisterous_a be_v immediate_o quiet_a at_o thy_o command_n 10._o thou_o have_v break_v rahab_n in_o piece_n as_o one_o that_o be_v slay_v thou_o have_v scatter_v thy_o enemy_n with_o thy_o strong_a arm_n paraphrase_n 10._o by_o this_o mean_n as_o once_o thou_o give_v thy_o people_n the_o 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command_n so_o have_v thou_o still_o the_o only_a right_n of_o power_n and_o dominion_n over_o all_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o thing_n 12._o the_o north_n and_o the_o south_n thou_o have_v create_v they_o tabor_n and_o hermon_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o name_n paraphrase_n 12._o all_o the_o region_n of_o all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o northern_a and_o southern_a so_o the_o western_a and_o eastern_a coast_n be_v create_v by_o thy_o power_n and_o protect_v and_o support_v by_o it_o and_o according_o be_v oblige_v to_o bless_v thy_o providence_n for_o all_o the_o least_o good_a that_o they_o enjoy_v 13._o thou_o have_v a_o mighty_a arm_n strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o 〈◊〉_d high_a be_v thy_o right_a hand_n paraphrase_n 13._o thy_o power_n be_v far_o remove_v above_o all_o the_o opposition_n and_o resistance_n in_o nature_n whatsoever_o thou_o will_v thou_o be_v perfect_o able_a to_o do_v and_o thy_o providential_a power_n of_o mercy_n of_o deliver_v and_o oblige_v be_v above_o all_o the_o other_o work_v of_o it_o eminent_o observable_a 14._o righteousness_n justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o prepare_v habitation_n of_o thy_o throne_n mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v go_v before_o thy_o face_n paraphrase_n 14._o whatsoever_o thou_o do_v thy_o mercy_n and_o pity_n be_v discernible_a in_o it_o and_o so_o be_v thy_o justice_n and_o fidelity_n also_o thou_o make_v promise_n of_o abundant_a mercy_n to_o thy_o servant_n and_o never_o fall_v to_o perform_v they_o 15._o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o know_v the_o joyful_a sound_n they_o shall_v walk_v o_o lord_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n paraphrase_n 15._o and_o it_o be_v no_o small_a degree_n of_o bliss_n to_o be_v thus_o honour_v by_o god_n as_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v to_o receive_v such_o stupendous_a mercy_n from_o he_o and_o to_o be_v teach_v the_o way_n of_o praise_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o mercy_n so_o as_o will_v be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o such_o as_o they_o be_v secure_v of_o god_n continual_a favour_n if_o they_o be_v not_o stupid_o want_v to_o themselves_o there_o be_v no_o more_o require_v of_o they_o than_o humble_o to_o beg_v and_o qualify_v themselves_o to_o receive_v his_o mercy_n and_o then_o thankful_o to_o acknowledge_v and_o be_v secure_v of_o this_o they_o can_v want_v nothing_o to_o live_v most_o comfortable_o and_o pleasurable_o psal_n 135.3_o 16._o in_o thy_o name_n shall_v they_o rejoice_v all_o the_o day_n and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v they_o be_v exalt_v paraphrase_n 16._o two_o sovereign_a benefit_n shall_v they_o enjoy_v hereby_o 1._o a_o continual_a delight_n and_o joy_n that_o they_o be_v favour_v by_o thou_o which_o they_o shall_v as_o delightful_o express_v in_o sing_v continual_a praise_n to_o thou_o and_o this_o very_a communion_n with_o god_n a_o confidence_n of_o god_n kindness_n and_o a_o perpetual_a blessing_n he_o for_o it_o be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o pleasurable_a way_n of_o live_v a_o paradise_n or_o antepast_n of_o heaven_n here_o 2._o the_o natural_a consequent_a of_o god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n his_o raise_v they_o up_o out_o of_o the_o most_o low_a and_o deject_a state_n see_v v._n 17._o to_o the_o great_a height_n of_o dignity_n 17._o for_o thou_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o in_o thy_o favour_n shall_v our_o horn_n be_v exalt_v paraphrase_n 17._o for_o though_o such_o man_n have_v no_o solid_a strength_n of_o their_o own_o yet_o by_o addition_n they_o receive_v from_o thou_o they_o may_v confident_o attempt_v any_o thing_n and_o depend_v on_o thou_o for_o the_o performance_n and_o that_o give_v we_o thy_o servant_n by_o thy_o continue_a favour_n and_o kindness_n to_o we_o a_o humble_a assurance_n that_o thou_o will_v raise_v we_o out_o of_o our_o present_a dejection_n v_o 38._o etc._n etc._n to_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o power_n and_o dignity_n see_v luk._n 1._o note_v n._n 18._o for_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o defence_n and_o the_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v our_o king_n paraphrase_n 18_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o assurance_n be_v only_o this_o that_o the_o supreme_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o that_o have_v make_v and_o perform_v such_o wonderful_a promise_n to_o this_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o by_o his_o own_o special_a providence_n appoint_v david_n to_o be_v king_n over_o we_o by_o this_o own_n we_o peculiar_o as_o his_o own_o kingdom_n be_v he_o that_o undertake_v to_o shield_n and_o secure_v we_o from_o all_o danger_n 19_o then_o thou_o speak_v in_o vision_n to_o thy_o holy_a one_o and_o say_v i_o have_v lay_v help_n upon_o man_n one_o that_o be_v mighty_a i_o have_v exalt_v one_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o people_n 20._o i_o have_v find_v david_n my_o servant_n with_o my_o holy_a oil_n have_v i_o anoint_v he_o paraphrase_n 19_o 20._o one_o special_a act_n of_o his_o goodness_n to_o we_o it_o be_v that_o appear_v in_o vision_n to_o samuel_n the_o good_a prophet_n he_o tell_v he_o who_o it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v king_n in_o saul_n stead_n to_o rule_v and_o defend_v his_o people_n a_o person_n of_o eminent_a virtue_n and_o though_o mean_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n a_o approve_a faithful_a servant_n of_o his_o herein_o a_o eminent_a type_n of_o christ_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a to_o mankind_n 21._o with_o who_o my_o hand_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d establish_v my_o arm_n also_o shall_v strengthen_v he_o paraphrase_n 21._o to_o he_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v always_o present_a and_o ready_a at_o hand_n to_o assist_v and_o preserve_v and_o secure_v he_o in_o all_o his_o undertake_n 22._o the_o enemy_n shall_v not_o he_o exact_v upon_o he_o nor_o the_o son_n of_o wickedness_n afflict_v he_o paraphrase_n 22._o to_o protect_v he_o from_o the_o stratagem_n
for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 6_o 7._o such_o as_o wicked_a man_n that_o go_v on_o prosperous_a and_o uninterrupted_a in_o their_o course_n do_v not_o at_o all_o discern_v or_o comprehend_v the_o meaning_n of_o for_o when_o they_o from_o their_o success_n gather_v matter_n of_o triumph_n applaud_v and_o congratulate_v their_o prosperity_n this_o be_v a_o most_o gross_a and_o sad_a mistake_n in_o they_o the_o only_a true_a account_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v or_o conclusion_n to_o be_v collect_v from_o these_o their_o temporary_a success_n be_v rather_o this_o 1._o that_o now_o they_o be_v hasten_v to_o their_o excision_n their_o bravery_n like_o that_o of_o a_o flower_n be_v a_o most_o certain_a indication_n of_o their_o approach_a ruin_n whilst_o the_o righteous_a flourish_n like_o a_o palm_n or_o cedar_n v_o 12._o get_v height_n and_o strength_n and_o glory_n from_o their_o age_n and_o 2._o that_o god_n vengeance_n due_a to_o they_o and_o not_o yet_o inflict_v will_v one_o day_n come_v upon_o they_o the_o more_o direful_o and_o unavoidable_o for_o these_o their_o present_a short_a prosperity_n even_o utter_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n 8._o but_o thou_o lord_n art_n most_o high_a for_o evermore_o paraphrase_n 8._o and_o herein_o god_n power_n and_o justice_n and_o fidelity_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v most_o eminent_o discernible_a to_o the_o eternal_a discomfiture_n and_o confusion_n of_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o he_o and_o his_o church_n 9_o for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v perish_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v separate_v scatter_v paraphrase_n 9_o for_o god_n shall_v certain_o distinguish_v and_o make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o wicked_a and_o pious_a man_n his_o enemy_n and_o his_o friend_n and_o faithful_a servant_n and_o whatever_o indiscrimination_n there_o appear_v between_o they_o here_o in_o this_o world_n for_o some_o time_n he_o will_v undoubted_o make_v the_o separation_n he_o will_v visible_o seize_v on_o the_o ungodly_a the_o oppressor_n and_o persecutor_n of_o his_o church_n blast_v their_o great_a prosperity_n dissolve_v their_o strength_n rout_n their_o army_n bring_v they_o to_o nought_o and_o adjudge_v they_o to_o irremediable_a perish_v 10._o but_o my_o horn_n shall_v thou_o exalt_v like_o the_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n i_o shall_v be_v anoint_v with_o fresh_a oil_n paraphrase_n 10._o whilst_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o true_o pious_a man_n shall_v have_v all_o their_o oppression_n and_o suffering_n repair_v and_o be_v reward_v abundant_o with_o honour_n and_o exaltation_n deliverance_n and_o peace_n here_o in_o god_n season_n advancement_n to_o a_o flourish_a condition_n here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o eternal_a bliss_n in_o another_o life_n 11._o my_o eye_n also_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d see_v my_o desire_n on_o my_o enemy_n and_o my_o ear_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d hear_v my_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o paraphrase_n 11._o and_o this_o change_n shall_v be_v most_o visible_a and_o illustrious_a the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o destruction_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o obstinate_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o church_n shall_v be_v very_o stupendous_a and_o remarkable_a 12._o the_o righteous_a shall_v flourish_v like_o a_o palmtree_n he_o shall_v grow_v like_o a_o cedar_n in_o lebanon_n paraphrase_n 12._o and_o the_o prosperity_n and_o peaceable_a flourish_a of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o fruit_n as_o well_o as_o the_o profession_n of_o piety_n in_o the_o former_a resemble_v the_o fertility_n of_o the_o palmtree_n in_o the_o latter_a the_o tallness_n of_o the_o cedar_n shall_v be_v as_o remarkable_a also_o 13._o those_o that_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v flourish_v in_o the_o court_n of_o our_o god_n 14._o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d still_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o old_a age_n they_o shall_v be_v fat_a and_o flourish_a paraphrase_n 13_o 14._o they_o that_o sincere_o and_o faithful_o give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n shall_v at_o length_n enjoy_v great_a tranquillity_n liberty_n of_o holy_a office_n and_o all_o other_o such_o most_o desirable_a privilege_n and_o opportunity_n of_o piety_n such_o tree_n as_o these_o as_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v tree_n invert_v may_v without_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n he_o plant_v near_o the_o altar_n and_o flourish_v in_o the_o court_n of_o god_n and_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v much_o increase_v by_o this_o mean_n propagate_v beyond_o the_o holy_a land_n over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o not_o decay_v with_o age_n but_o herein_o also_o imitate_v the_o palmtree_n v_o 12._o that_o the_o old_a it_o grow_v be_v still_o the_o more_o fertile_a 15._o to_o 〈◊〉_d show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v upright_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o he_o paraphrase_n 15._o all_o this_o as_o a_o eminent_a testimony_n of_o the_o great_a justice_n and_o uprightness_n of_o god_n judgement_n who_o although_o he_o permit_v wicked_a man_n to_o flourish_v and_o his_o own_o people_n to_o be_v afflict_v for_o a_o while_n yet_o at_o length_n change_v the_o scene_n and_o by_o interposition_n of_o his_o almighty_a power_n subdue_v the_o wicked_a restore_v and_o advance_v his_o faithful_a servant_n to_o all_o prosperity_n and_o flourish_a in_o this_o life_n annotation_n on_o psal_n xcii_o v._o 7._o when_o the_o wicked_a the_o 7._o and_o 8._o verse_n be_v so_o to_o be_v join_v together_o and_o read_v as_o in_o one_o period_n and_o affix_v to_o v_o 6._o that_o they_o may_v set_v down_o the_o error_n that_o be_v there_o impute_v to_o the_o ignorant_a or_o inconsiderate_a wicked_a man_n he_o think_v well_o of_o his_o own_o condition_n measure_v by_o his_o present_a success_n and_o atheistical_o despise_v any_o future_a account_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v concern_v in_o and_o this_o be_v the_o error_n note_v v._n 6._o and_o refute_v in_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o wicked_n spring_a or_o sprout_v out_o like_o grass_n or_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n or_o when_o or_o that_o or_o how_o the_o wicked_a do_v spring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n do_v flourish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o destruction_n or_o that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o that_o they_o may_v this_o be_v the_o event_n and_o consequent_a of_o their_o flourish_a like_a grass_n for_o so_o we_o know_v the_o flourish_a of_o that_o abode_n its_o sudden_a perish_v either_o by_o excision_n or_o natural_a decay_n which_o be_v not_o true_a of_o the_o flourish_a of_o palm_n and_o cedar_n v_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d or_o but_o thou_o lord_n art_n most_o high_a they_o flourish_v and_o thereby_o do_v but_o accelerate_v their_o ruin_n and_o over_o and_o above_o make_v it_o more_o sad_a when_o it_o come_v but_o god_n remain_v just_a and_o magnify_v in_o these_o strange_a turn_n of_o his_o providence_n the_o jewish_a arab_n here_o refer_v the_o six_o verse_n to_o what_o precede_v ver_fw-la 5._o read_v it_o how_o great_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n and_o thy_o thought_n etc._n etc._n and_o man_n be_v more_o foolish_a than_o that_o he_o shall_v know_v they_o all_o and_o more_o brutish_a than_o that_o he_o shall_v understand_v it_o and_o then_o begin_v a_o new_a sentence_n with_o the_o seven_o verse_n v._o 9_o scatter_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d partitus_fw-la est_fw-la whence_o both_o the_o latin_a partiri_fw-la and_o the_o english_a part_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o divide_v or_o separate_n be_v deduce_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o in_o hithpael_n which_o the_o interlinear_n render_v segregabuntur_fw-la shall_v be_v part_v or_o separate_v and_o thus_o it_o may_v possible_o be_v a_o judicial_a phrase_n to_o denote_v the_o discrimination_n that_o be_v make_v betwixt_o man_n as_o betwixt_o the_o sheep_n and_o the_o goat_n mat._n 25.32_o all_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o or_o assemble_v before_o he_o as_o a_o judge_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v separate_v they_o one_o from_o another_o as_o the_o shepherd_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d separate_v the_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n for_o this_o interpretation_n we_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o chaldee_n which_o paraphrase_n it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v they_o shall_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o just_a and_o in_o this_o sense_n if_o it_o be_v admit_v it_o will_v be_v all_o one_o with_o what_o be_v say_v in_o more_o word_n psal_n 1.4_o the_o ungodly_a be_v not_o so_o but_o and_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n
nor_o sinner_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o righteous_a v_o 5._o as_o that_o signify_v condemnation_n rejection_n perish_v v_o 6._o and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o jewish_a so_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n have_v be_v always_o use_v to_o signify_v the_o censure_n but_o the_o lxxii_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v scatter_v and_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v disperse_v we_o have_v the_o word_n psal_n 22.14_o my_o bone_n be_v out_o of_o joint_n part_v asunder_o but_o here_o be_v somewhat_o beyond_o perish_v it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o scatter_n of_o enemy_n in_o a_o rout_n which_o have_v be_v worsted_n in_o battle_n and_o so_o this_o may_v be_v pitch_v on_o as_o the_o more_o probable_a render_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 10._o anoint_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfundere_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o i_o be_o anoint_v and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n appear_v to_o have_v read_v it_o the_o lxxii_o seem_v to_o have_v read_v it_o as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d senuit_fw-la and_o so_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o old_a age_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o arabic_a and_o then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o fresh_a or_o green_a oil_n the_o copy_n which_o we_o now_o have_v of_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_a render_n in_o misericordia_fw-la uberi_fw-la but_o as_o the_o syriack_n so_o the_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n depart_v here_o from_o the_o latin_a and_o assure_v we_o that_o the_o lxxii_o write_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oil_n now_o as_o there_o be_v many_o use_n of_o oil_n some_o vulgar_a among_o the_o jew_n see_v mat._n 6._o note_n i._o other_o be_v extraordinary_a the_o ceremony_n of_o inauguration_n to_o some_o office_n of_o dignity_n so_o it_o may_v here_o be_v uncertain_a to_o which_o of_o these_o the_o phrase_n belong_v do_v not_o the_o context_n determine_v it_o and_o the_o conjunction_n of_o anoint_v with_o exaltation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o exalt_v of_o the_o horn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o a_o unicorn_n be_v questionless_a the_o advance_n to_o regal_a monarchick_a power_n of_o which_o that_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n be_v a_o most_o significant_a emblem_n and_o then_o the_o anoint_v with_o fresh_a or_o rich_a oil_n adjoin_v to_o it_o must_v in_o all_o reason_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o same_o matter_n and_o denote_v the_o inauguration_n to_o the_o regal_a power_n and_o then_o as_o the_o chaldee_n confirm_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v magnify_v i._n e._n exalt_v or_o inaugurate_v i_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o exaltation_n or_o inauguration_n anoint_v by_o they_o be_v still_o express_v by_o exalt_v so_o the_o very_a read_n of_o the_o lxxii_o though_o vary_v from_o the_o hebrew_n may_v bear_v a_o commodious_a sense_n and_o that_o which_o sufficient_o express_v the_o true_a meaning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o old_a age_n shall_v be_v in_o fat_a oil_n i._n e._n the_o latter_a part_n of_o my_o age_n shall_v be_v advance_v to_o regal_a power_n what_o be_v primary_o mean_v by_o this_o or_o so_o as_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o psalmist_n time_n which_o write_v it_o can_v easy_o be_v determine_v because_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v not_o resolve_v on_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o rabbin_n say_v it_o to_o have_v be_v make_v by_o adam_n present_o after_o the_o creation_n before_o the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n and_o kimchi_n but_o other_o as_o aben_n ezra_n say_v that_o all_o from_o the_o xc_o to_o ci._n be_v write_v by_o moses_n which_o though_o it_o be_v ready_o refute_v from_o samuel_n be_v mention_v ps_n 99_o yet_o may_v have_v truth_n to_o this_o as_o to_o some_o other_o particular_o the_o xc_o and_o then_o that_o be_v accept_v that_o moses_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v a_o psalm_n or_o song_n a_o joyful_a eucharistical_a celebration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o day_n of_o sabbath_n design_v it_o to_o be_v use_v on_o their_o sabbath-day_n and_o probable_o refer_v to_o that_o sabbath_n that_o rest_n which_o be_v by_o moses_n promise_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n deut._n 12.9_o 10._o this_o may_v most_o fit_o be_v resolve_v on_o as_o the_o primary_n sense_n of_o it_o that_o god_n will_v bring_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n at_o length_n after_o a_o wilderness_n of_o trouble_n and_o many_o enemy_n to_o rest_v in_o canaan_n and_o establish_v they_o a_o kingdom_n in_o peace_n but_o the_o more_o eminent_a and_o that_o as_o or_o more_o literal_a sense_n of_o it_o pertain_v to_o the_o christian_a church_n first_o christ_n than_o christian_n christ_n the_o messiah_n after_o his_o be_v persecute_v and_o crucify_v be_v to_o be_v raise_v and_o inaugurate_v to_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o that_o commence_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n the_o jew_n and_o the_o christian_n for_o some_o time_n after_o his_o death_n persecute_v by_o the_o same_o jew_n be_v to_o have_v their_o rest_n haltionian_n day_n of_o peace_n see_v note_n on_o heb._n 3._o c._n and_o this_o express_v by_o their_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n see_v note_n on_o apoc._n 1._o d._n parallel_n to_o the_o horn_n be_v exalt_v as_o the_o horn_n of_o a_o unicorn_n and_o be_v anoint_v with_o fresh_a oil_n here_o as_o it_o have_v before_o be_v interpret_v the_o ninety_o three_o psalm_n the_o ninety_o three_o psalm_n be_v a_o brief_a meditation_n on_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n as_o in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o the_o stability_n of_o those_o law_n whereby_o all_o be_v govern_v notwithstanding_o the_o tumult_n of_o this_o sublunary_a world_n so_o in_o settle_v his_o church_n in_o peace_n and_o faithful_a perform_v of_o his_o promise_n to_o his_o servant_n it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o kimchi_n jew_n to_o have_v its_o full_a completion_n in_o the_o messiah_n 1._o the_o lord_n reign_v he_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n the_o lord_n be_v clothe_v with_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d wherewith_o he_o have_v gird_v himself_o the_o world_n also_o be_v establish_v that_o it_o can_v be_v move_v paraphrase_n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v now_o be_v please_v powerful_o and_o illustrious_o to_o show_v forth_o himself_o to_o give_v signal_n testimony_n of_o his_o omnipotence_n he_o be_v come_v out_o as_o in_o a_o royal_a so_o in_o a_o military_a manner_n have_v secure_v the_o whole_a nation_n see_v note_n on_o matth._n 24._o c._n from_o all_o the_o danger_n that_o encompass_v it_o and_o set_v it_o safe_a from_o the_o fear_n of_o evil_a and_o this_o a_o emblem_n of_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n see_v note_n c._n on_o psal_n 106._o 2._o thy_o throne_n be_v establish_v of_o old_a thou_o be_v from_o everlasting_a paraphrase_n 2._o this_o give_v we_o occasion_n now_o seasonable_o to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v he_o in_o all_o his_o glorious_a attribute_n of_o power_n and_o justice_n which_o from_o all_o eternity_n have_v belong_v to_o he_o his_o rightoousness_n be_v as_o eternal_a as_o his_o be_v 3._o the_o flood_n have_v lift_v up_o o_o lord_n the_o flood_n have_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n the_o flood_n lift_v up_o their_o wave_n paraphrase_n 3._o when_o the_o violent_a uproar_n and_o sedition_n of_o wicked_a man_n do_v their_o utmost_a to_o disturb_v and_o overwhelm_v all_o imitate_v the_o wave_n and_o surge_n of_o the_o river_n or_o sea_n v_o 4._o which_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o roar_a and_o so_o when_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n stand_v out_o against_o reject_v and_o crucify_v the_o messiah_n 4._o the_o lord_n on_o high_a be_v mighty_a than_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n yea_o even_o than_o the_o mighty_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n paraphrase_n 4._o god_n be_v then_o please_v seasonable_o to_o interpose_v his_o almighty_a power_n to_o subdue_v and_o quiet_v they_o and_o frustrate_v their_o most_o boisterous_a assault_n show_v they_o and_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o that_o his_o strength_n be_v far_o superior_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o most_o riotous_a unruly_a creature_n and_o can_v when_o he_o please_v restrain_v and_o still_v they_o and_o so_o do_v he_o in_o the_o resurrection_n set_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n 5._o thy_o testimony_n be_v very_o sure_a holiness_n become_v thy_o house_n o_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 5._o and_o according_a to_o his_o strength_n so_o be_v his_o fidelity_n he_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o please_v and_o have_v interpose_v his_o promise_n he_o will_v
for_o it_o eternal_a felicity_n in_o another_o world_n which_o though_o a_o gift_n of_o god_n free_a bounty_n shall_v then_o be_v disperse_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o kind_n see_v matt._n 25.34_o etc._n etc._n and_o another_o be_v present_o bestow_v here_o wealth_n and_o honour_n and_o a_o most_o flourish_a condition_n in_o this_o world_n be_v very_o frequent_o the_o visible_a and_o discernible_a and_o when_o not_o so_o yet_o the_o secret_a unobservable_a reward_n of_o this_o one_o sort_n of_o piety_n be_v promise_v to_o it_o more_o peculiarly_a than_o to_o â—ny_v other_o good_a work_n deut._n 26.11.13_o psal_n 41.2.37.26_o prov._n 11.24_o 25_o 26_o 27.13.22.14.21.19.17.22.9.28.27_o mar._n 10.30_o 10._o the_o wicked_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o be_v grieve_v he_o shall_v gnash_v with_o his_o tooth_n and_o melt_v away_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v paraphrase_n 10._o to_o conclude_v the_o felicity_n of_o piety_n even_o in_o this_o life_n be_v such_o as_o be_v matter_n of_o real_a envy_n and_o trouble_v and_o indignation_n to_o the_o wicked_a who_o can_v choose_v but_o see_v it_o and_o secret_o confess_v it_o and_o repine_v and_o malign_v and_o be_v disquiet_v at_o it_o whilst_o themselves_o be_v they_o never_o so_o intent_n and_o industrious_a in_o the_o get_n and_o keep_v of_o worldly_a wealth_n do_v yet_o sensible_o decay_v and_o grow_v hinder_o all_o their_o design_n and_o indirect_a method_n of_o thrive_a be_v curse_v and_o blast_v and_o pursue_v with_o a_o continual_a improsperousness_n yield_v they_o no_o kind_n of_o fruit_n in_o this_o world_n yet_o cost_v they_o full_a dear_a in_o another_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cxii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 8._o see_v his_o desire_n the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v see_v in_o composition_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o his_o distresser_n or_o oppressor_n have_v be_v already_o explain_v note_v on_o psal_n 44._o c._n in_o reference_n to_o david_n at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v use_v again_o psal_n 59.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n shall_v let_v i_o see_v or_o look_v on_o my_o enemy_n and_o psal_n 92._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o eye_n have_v look_v on_o my_o enemy_n and_o my_o ear_n have_v hear_v of_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o i._n e._n see_v and_o hear_v of_o their_o destruction_n v._n 10._o and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o ruin_n so_o psal_n 118.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v look_v upon_o my_o hater_n the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v behold_v my_o enemy_n i._n e._n have_v god_n for_o my_o auxiliary_a i_o shall_v without_o fear_n look_v on_o they_o here_o it_o be_v apply_v more_o general_o to_o all_o pious_a man_n and_o must_v still_o be_v render_v shall_v behold_v or_o look_v upon_o his_o oppressor_n or_o distresser_n the_o meaning_n still_o be_v proportionable_a he_o shall_v behold_v they_o secure_o confident_o look_v in_o their_o face_n as_o we_o say_v as_o be_v now_o no_o long_o under_o their_o power_n be_v free_v from_o their_o tyranny_n and_o pressure_n the_o chaldee_n which_o render_v it_o psal_n 44._o by_o see_v revenge_n here_o change_v it_o into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d redemption_n deliverance_n from_o his_o distress_n v._o 10._o melt_v away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o dissolve_v or_o melt_v be_v join_v with_o see_v grieve_v and_o gnash_n with_o the_o tooth_n expression_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n envy_n may_v be_v think_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o matter_n consume_v or_o melt_v away_o with_o grief_n but_o the_o word_n signify_v any_o kind_n of_o melt_a consumption_n or_o dissolution_n outward_a of_o the_o estate_n as_o well_o as_o inward_a of_o the_o mind_n that_o particular_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o putrefaction_n that_o may_v as_o probable_o be_v the_o notion_n of_o it_o here_o and_o so_o it_o best_a agree_v with_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v whilst_o pious_a man_n thrive_v and_o prosper_v wicked_a man_n decay_v consume_v melt_v away_o and_o all_o their_o covetousness_n worldly-mindedness_a earnest_a pursuit_n of_o wealth_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desire_n import_v come_v to_o nought_o an_o perish_v the_o syriack_n therefore_o for_o melt_a read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v take_v away_o or_o destroy_v the_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o psalm_n haleluia_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o be_v a_o thankful_a commemoration_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o condescension_n of_o god_n and_o the_o great_a and_o signal_n work_v of_o his_o providence_n to_o the_o most_o afflict_a abject_a creature_n never_o more_o discernible_a than_o in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o from_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hebrew_n style_v as_o the_o two_o former_a haleluia_o see_v note_n a._n on_o psal_n 106._o and_o 111._o 1._o praise_v o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 1._o all_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n be_v most_o near_o concern_v and_o oblige_v cheerful_o to_o celebrate_v and_o commemorate_v the_o great_a and_o glorious_a and_o gracious_a work_n of_o god_n 2._o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o evermore_o paraphrase_n 2._o to_o he_o therefore_o be_v all_o possible_a praise_n and_o glory_n ascribe_v both_o now_o and_o to_o all_o eternity_n 3._o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o the_o lord_n name_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v paraphrase_n 3._o from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o heathen_a world_n unto_o the_o other_o see_v mal._n 1.11_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o mankind_n especial_o that_o great_a evangelical_n mercy_n the_o gift_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v solemn_o proclaim_v and_o promulgate_v 4._o the_o lord_n be_v high_a 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state_n of_o we_o to_o visit_v we_o here_o below_o in_o the_o great_a humility_n not_o only_o by_o overseeing_a overrule_a and_o govern_v the_o affair_n of_o this_o low_a world_n but_o by_o assumption_n of_o our_o flesh_n pitch_v his_o tent_n among_o we_o and_o so_o corporal_o visit_v we_o in_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 7._o he_o raise_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o lift_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o dunghill_n 8._o that_o he_o may_v set_v he_o with_o prince_n even_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n 9_o he_o a_o make_v the_o barren_a woman_n to_o keep_v house_n to_o be_v a_o joyful_a mother_n of_o child_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o as_o this_o god_n of_o heaven_n have_v be_v please_v thus_o to_o descend_v and_o humble_v himself_o to_o we_o so_o be_v he_o gracious_o please_v to_o exalt_v those_o that_o be_v humble_v and_o from_o the_o low_a pitch_n of_o worldly_a vileness_n and_o desolation_n to_o 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god_n will_v make_v use_n of_o such_o employ_v and_o assist_v and_o prosper_v they_o wonderful_o in_o execute_v his_o judgement_n on_o sinful_a people_n when_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v fill_v up_o and_o god_n decree_n go_v out_o against_o they_o as_o it_o be_v against_o the_o seven_o nation_n who_o land_n the_o israelite_n take_v destroy_v their_o king_n put_v some_o of_o they_o in_o gyve_n as_o adonibezek_n jud._n 1.7_o and_o eradicate_v the_o whole_a people_n and_o thus_o in_o a_o mystical_a sense_n have_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v assist_v by_o god_n and_o prosper_v and_o propagate_v wonderful_o till_o it_o subdue_v the_o great_a prince_n and_o empire_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o certain_o be_v a_o glorious_a prerogative_n of_o the_o people_n and_o belove_v of_o god_n for_o which_o they_o be_v oblige_v for_o ever_o to_o magnify_v he_o and_o sing_v perpetual_a hallelujah_n to_o he_o the_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o psalm_n haleluia_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o last_o psalm_n be_v a_o solemn_a exhortation_n to_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o make_v use_n of_o all_o melodious_a instrument_n and_o voice_n to_o celebrate_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n power_n and_o majesty_n the_o title_n of_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o matter_n haleluia_o 1._o praise_v god_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n praise_v he_o in_o the_o firmament_n of_o his_o power_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o let_v we_o praise_v and_o magnify_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n that_o dwell_v so_o high_a in_o power_n and_o glory_n above_o we_o poor_a creature_n on_o this_o earth_n and_o yet_o be_v please_v to_o exhibit_v and_o presentiate_v himself_o to_o we_o to_o hear_v and_o answer_v our_o prayer_n and_o accept_v and_o reward_v our_o praise_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o public_a assembly_n o_o let_v we_o be_v sure_o constant_o to_o meet_v he_o there_o and_o render_v he_o our_o humble_a eucharistical_a acknowledgement_n for_o all_o his_o 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on_o the_o child_n make_v his_o covenant_n of_o mercy_n with_o they_o and_o command_v they_o the_o condition_n of_o this_o covenant_n whereby_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n that_o be_v every_o one_o every_o where_o to_o repent_v so_o that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v not_o be_v render_v by_o way_n of_o opposition_n he_o wink_v then_o but_o now_o command_v as_o if_o their_o former_a ignorance_n be_v justifiable_a and_o a_o account_n of_o knowledge_n shall_v only_o be_v exact_v from_o we_o and_o in_o the_o second_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n read_v but_o this_o once_o in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n must_v be_v render_v not_o wink_v at_o but_o look_v over_o or_o not_o insist_v upon_o as_o when_o we_o fix_v our_o eye_n upon_o a_o hill_n we_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o dwell_v on_o the_o valley_n on_o this_o side_n of_o it_o because_o we_o look_v earnest_o on_o the_o hill_n now_o if_o this_o be_v not_o the_o common_a 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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 reâ—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
then_o powerful_o support_v his_o church_n against_o all_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o destroy_v in_o a_o remarkable_a manner_n those_o that_o hold_v out_o against_o he_o and_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o kingdom_n 11._o let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v and_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v glad_a let_v the_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d roar_v and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o 12._o let_v the_o field_n be_v joyful_a and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o then_o shall_v all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n 〈◊〉_d rejoice_v 13._o 〈◊〉_d before_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o come_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n with_o righteousness_n and_o the_o people_n with_o his_o truth_n paraphrase_n 11_o 12_o 13._o and_o this_o be_v matter_n not_o of_o mourning_n but_o of_o joy_n to_o the_o whole_a heathen_a world_n who_o upon_o this_o act_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n and_o judicature_n christ_n destroy_n their_o false_a god_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o their_o temple_n and_o by_o their_o forsake_v those_o ridiculous_a detestable_a idol-worship_n and_o all_o the_o pollution_n annex_v to_o they_o and_o receive_v the_o christian_a faith_n and_o with_o it_o mortification_n of_o lust_n practice_n of_o all_o christian_a virtue_n and_o taste_v the_o inward_a joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o these_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o bless_v and_o praise_v and_o magnify_v god_n and_o acknowledge_v this_o sovereign_a mercy_n far_o beyond_o all_o that_o ever_o they_o aspire_v to_o and_o admire_v his_o justice_n and_o wisdom_n in_o this_o bless_a turn_n of_o his_o providence_n and_o withal_o the_o uprightness_n of_o his_o judgement_n the_o exact_a justice_n thereof_o in_o dispense_n both_o his_o punishment_n and_o reward_n to_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o world_n protect_v those_o that_o by_o adhere_v to_o he_o take_v care_n of_o their_o eternal_a welfare_n and_o eminent_o and_o signal_o destroy_v those_o that_o will_v not_o permit_v so_o gracious_a a_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n with_o his_o easy_a and_o pleasant_a yoke_n and_o not_o only_a light_n but_o beneficial_a burden_n to_o rule_v and_o reign_v over_o they_o annotation_n on_o psal_n xcvi_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 5._o idol_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o thing_n of_o nothing_o that_o which_o profit_v not_o job_n 13.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d physician_n that_o profit_v not_o be_v not_o esteemable_a be_v not_o able_a to_o cure_v or_o help_v so_o a_o false_a vision_n or_o prophecy_n not_o fit_a to_o be_v heed_v or_o depend_v on_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nothing_o jer._n 14.14_o and_o a_o shepherd_n that_o leave_v the_o flock_n that_o instead_o of_o visit_v heal_a feed_v devour_v and_o tear_v the_o flock_n in_o piece_n zach._n 11.16_o be_v call_v a_o pastor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o nothing_o from_o this_o notion_n be_v the_o word_n use_v of_o the_o false_a god_n of_o the_o heathen_n which_o hesth_n 14.11_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n that_o be_v not_o and_o of_o which_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n pronounce_v that_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o 1_o cor._n 8.4_o not_o simple_o nothing_o for_o that_o physician_n be_v not_o nothing_o nor_o that_o vision_n nor_o that_o shepherd_n but_o as_o the_o context_n there_o incline_v to_o interpret_v we_o know_v a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n but_o one_o that_o the_o idol-god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o asleep_o god_n there_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o one_o such_o the_o creator_n and_o first_o cause_n of_o all_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o again_o that_o the_o idol-god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o profit_v to_o preserve_v or_o defend_v their_o worshipper_n so_o deut._n 32.16_o they_o provoke_v i_o to_o jealousy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o god_n and_o jer._n 2.9_o they_o walk_v after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o profit_n not_o where_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o heathen_a god_n be_v that_o they_o be_v not_o god_n and_o that_o they_o profit_v not_o in_o which_o respect_n they_o be_v esth_n 14.10_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a thing_n and_o 3._o mac._n both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d empty_a and_o vain_a and_o so_o here_o when_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o meaning_n be_v clear_a they_o be_v not_o god_n but_o creature_n of_o god_n make_v for_o be_v they_o angel_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o eminent_a man_n suppose_v to_o be_v assume_v thither_o or_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o make_v the_o heaven_n as_o here_o it_o follow_v and_o consequent_o all_o that_o be_v comprehend_v in_o they_o and_o be_v creature_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o profit_v their_o worshipper_n it_o be_v here_o observable_a with_o what_o variety_n the_o ancient_a interpreter_n in_o this_o place_n have_v express_v this_o word_n the_o syriack_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a or_o empty_a the_o vain_a thing_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hester_n and_o 3._o mac._n the_o chaldee_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o err_v and_o to_o fornicate_v either_o as_o a_o wander_a from_o the_o true_a to_o false_a god_n or_o else_o as_o the_o worship_n of_o they_o have_v all_o manner_n of_o filthiness_n join_v with_o they_o the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v idol_n abu_n walid_n as_o he_o put_v the_o ordinary_a interpretation_n of_o the_o name_n as_o denote_v thing_n of_o no_o possibility_n and_o vain_a so_o he_o commend_v another_o respect_n to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o understanding_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o use_n in_o the_o arabic_a of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o notion_n of_o grief_n and_o dolour_n as_o thing_n bring_v and_o cause_v grief_n and_o so_o may_v be_v compare_v with_o that_o other_o name_n give_v to_o a_o idol_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o trouble_n or_o molestation_n but_o the_o lxxii_o and_o latin_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d daemonia_fw-la which_o elsewhere_o they_o use_v also_o isa_n 65.11_o for_o fortune_n so_o the_o jew_n expound_v gad_n there_o isa_n 34.14_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o desert_n satyr_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 32.17_o and_o psal_n 105.35_o psal_n 90.6_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o destroyer_n or_o evil_a angel_n as_o again_o tob._n 3.8.6.17.8.2_o and_o isa_n 13.21_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o satyr_n again_o and_o bar._n 4.7_o 35._o for_o the_o false_a god_n promiscuous_o as_o they_o be_v there_o v_o 7._o oppose_v to_o the_o one_o true_a god_n by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o lxxii_o and_o the_o hellenist_n signify_v neither_o evil_a spirit_n or_o devil_n alone_o as_o it_o be_v vulgar_o think_v nor_o peculiar_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n depart_v as_o other_o conceive_v of_o the_o word_n but_o more_o comprehensive_o all_o sort_n of_o false_a heathen_a god_n as_o they_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o true_a god_n whatsoever_o creature_n have_v by_o the_o error_n of_o man_n be_v deify_v and_o worship_v in_o the_o notion_n wherein_o plato_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n in_o the_o plural_a when_o in_o timaeo_n he_o say_v that_o the_o supreme_a god_n the_o parent_n of_o all_o thing_n create_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o go_n see_v augustin_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la li._n 9_o c._n 23._o of_o the_o original_n of_o this_o creature-worship_n as_o far_o as_o it_o concern_v the_o star_n of_o heaven_n maimonides_n have_v speak_v at_o large_a l._n 1._o de_fw-fr idololat_a and_o in_o opposition_n to_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o god_n it_o be_v here_o literal_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o lord_n make_v the_o heaven_n these_o visible_a sphere_n which_o they_o so_o admire_v and_o adore_v as_o god_n the_o one_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v make_v as_o for_o that_o of_o deify_v man_n istiaeus_n milesius_n have_v as_o clear_o deduce_v the_o story_n of_o it_o see_v euseb_n chron._n l._n 1._o that_o of_o the_o line_n of_o japhet_n come_v zerug_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o first_o begin_v the_o grecian_a or_o heathen_a worship_n for_o say_v he_o zerug_v and_o they_o that_o be_v with_o he_o do_v with_o statue_n of_o pillar_n honour_v those_o which_o have_v ancient_o be_v warrior_n or_o captain_n or_o that_o do_v any_o
then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o in_o their_o trouble_n and_o he_o save_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n 14._o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o break_v their_o band_n in_o sunder_o paraphrase_n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o in_o like_a manner_n be_v he_o please_v to_o deal_v for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o expectation_n of_o present_a death_n when_o in_o this_o valley_n of_o anchor_n they_o fly_v to_o he_o for_o rescue_n it_o be_v most_o just_a and_o so_o most_o ordinary_a with_o god_n to_o deliver_v man_n up_o to_o be_v chastise_v for_o their_o sin_n when_o they_o be_v so_o proud_a and_o stout_a as_o to_o resist_v or_o neglect_v the_o command_n of_o god_n it_o be_v but_o seasonable_a discipline_n to_o exercise_v they_o with_o affliction_n to_o bring_v distress_n upon_o they_o persecution_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n thereby_o to_o teach_v they_o that_o necessary_a lesson_n of_o humility_n and_o if_o then_o they_o shall_v speedy_o return_v to_o he_o that_o strike_v and_o with_o obedient_a penitent_a heart_n and_o fervent_a devotion_n endeavour_v to_o atone_v he_o he_o will_v certain_o be_v propitiate_v by_o they_o and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n be_v they_o never_o so_o sharp_a and_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n irremediable_a 15._o 8._o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 16._o for_o he_o have_v break_v the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o cut_v the_o bar_n of_o iron_n in_o sunder_o paraphrase_n 15_o 16._o this_o certain_o be_v another_o act_n of_o his_o special_a and_o undeserved_a bounty_n and_o withal_o a_o instance_n of_o his_o omnipotence_n thus_o to_o rid_v they_o of_o those_o gyve_n that_o none_o else_o can_v loose_v to_o preserve_v those_o that_o in_o humane_a judgement_n be_v most_o desperate_o lose_v and_o abundant_o deserve_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o commemorate_a by_o we_o 17._o fool_n of_o because_o of_o their_o transgression_n and_o because_o of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v afflict_v 18._o their_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n and_o they_o draw_v near_o unto_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n 19_o then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o in_o their_o trouble_n he_o save_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n 20._o he_o send_v his_o word_n and_o heal_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o destruction_n paraphrase_n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o so_o again_o when_o the_o folly_n and_o stupidity_n of_o man_n betray_v they_o to_o wilful_a sin_n and_o god_n punish_v those_o with_o sickness_n and_o weakness_n bring_v they_o so_o low_a that_o nature_n be_v almost_o whole_o exhaust_v in_o they_o and_o present_a death_n be_v expect_v if_o from_o their_o languish_a bed_n they_o shall_v apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o great_a and_o sovereign_a physician_n forsake_v the_o sin_n that_o bring_v this_o infliction_n upon_o they_o and_o thus_o timely_o make_v their_o solid_a peace_n with_o heaven_n and_o then_o pray_v themselves_o and_o other_o see_v jam._n 5.14_o 15_o 16._o ecclus_n 38.9_o implore_v his_o gracious_a hand_n for_o their_o recovery_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o frequent_o experiment_a than_o that_o when_o all_o other_o mean_v fail_v the_o immediate_a blessing_n of_o god_n interpose_v for_o they_o and_o restore_v they_o to_o life_n and_o health_n again_o 21._o 8._o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 22._o and_o let_v they_o sacrifice_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o declare_v his_o work_n with_o rejoice_v paraphrase_n 21_o 22._o and_o this_o certain_o be_v a_o three_o instance_n of_o god_n infinite_a power_n and_o goodness_n this_o of_o unhoped_a unexpected_a cure_n of_o the_o feeble_a patient_n which_o exact_v the_o most_o solemn_a grateful_a acknowledgement_n from_o those_o that_o have_v receive_v they_o from_o his_o hand_n 23._o they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n and_o do_v business_n in_o great_a water_n 24._o these_o see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a 25._o for_o he_o command_v and_o raise_v the_o stormy_a wind_n which_o lift_v up_o the_o wave_n thereof_o 26._o they_o mount_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n they_o go_v down_o again_o to_o the_o depth_n their_o soul_n be_v melt_v because_o of_o trouble_n 27._o they_o round_n reel_v to_o and_o fro_o they_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o be_v at_o their_o wit_n end_n 28._o then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o in_o their_o trouble_n and_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n 29._o he_o calm_a make_v the_o storm_n a_o calm_a so_o that_o the_o wave_n thereof_o be_v still_o 30._o then_o be_v they_o glad_a because_o they_o be_v quiet_a so_o he_o bring_v they_o unto_o their_o desire_a haven_n paraphrase_n 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o so_o again_o the_o great_a navigator_n trafficker_n and_o merchant_n of_o the_o world_n when_o in_o their_o voyage_n by_o sea_n they_o meet_v with_o terrible_a amaze_a tempest_n way_n that_o toss_v their_o ship_n with_o that_o violence_n as_o if_o they_o will_v mount_v they_o into_o the_o air_n and_o at_o another_o turn_n douse_v they_o deep_a into_o the_o vast_a ocean_n as_o if_o they_o will_v present_o overwhelm_v they_o and_o the_o passenger_n be_v hereby_o strike_v into_o sad_a tremble_a fit_n of_o consternation_n and_o amazement_n and_o expectation_n of_o present_a drown_n in_o this_o point_n of_o their_o great_a danger_n they_o oft_o experiment_n the_o sovereign_a mercy_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o receive_v such_o seasonable_a return_n to_o their_o devout_a prayer_n that_o they_o find_v the_o storm_n present_o turn_v into_o the_o perfect_a calm_a and_o by_o the_o friendly_a gale_n be_v safe_o waft_v to_o that_o port_n which_o they_o design_v to_o sail_v to_o 31._o 8._o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n paraphrase_n 31._o and_o this_o certain_o be_v a_o four_o most_o eminent_a instance_n of_o god_n infinite_a power_n and_o goodness_n which_o exact_v our_o most_o fervent_a offering_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n 32._o let_v they_o exalt_v he_o also_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o people_n and_o praise_v he_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n paraphrase_n 32._o and_o not_o only_o such_o as_o be_v send_v up_o to_o god_n from_o our_o single_a breast_n or_o closert_n but_o it_o deserve_v the_o most_o solemn_a public_a commemoration_n in_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o unite_a laâ—ds_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n elder_n and_o people_n answer_v one_o the_o other_o 33._o he_o turn_v river_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o the_o water-spring_n into_o dry_a ground_n paraphrase_n 33._o the_o same_o act_n of_o his_o power_n and_o providence_n it_o be_v to_o convert_v the_o great_a abundance_n of_o water_n into_o perfect_a drought_n 34._o a_o fruitful_a land_n into_o 〈◊〉_d barrenness_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o paraphrase_n 34._o thereby_o to_o punish_v those_o with_o utter_a sterility_n and_o fruitlesness_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o judgement_n on_o sodom_n who_o plenty_n have_v be_v infamous_o abuse_v and_o misspend_v on_o their_o lust_n 35._o he_o turn_v the_o wilderness_n into_o a_o stand_a water_n and_o dry_a ground_n into_o water-spring_n 36._o and_o there_o he_o make_v the_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v that_o they_o may_v prepare_v a_o city_n for_o habitation_n 37._o and_o sow_v the_o field_n and_o plant_v vineyard_n which_o may_v yield_v fruit_n of_o increase_n 38._o he_o bless_v they_o also_o so_o that_o they_o be_v multiply_v great_o and_o 〈◊〉_d suffer_v not_o their_o cattle_n to_o decrease_v paraphrase_n 35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o and_o the_o same_o act_n again_o it_o be_v of_o his_o bounty_n and_o power_n together_o to_o improve_v the_o barren_a desert_n into_o the_o fruitfull_a pasture_n most_o commodious_a for_o habitation_n and_o plantation_n and_o thither_o to_o bring_v those_o who_o have_v former_o live_v in_o the_o great_a penury_n and_o by_o his_o auspicious_a providence_n only_o without_o any_o other_o observable_a mean_n to_o advance_v they_o to_o the_o great_a height_n of_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n of_o all_o kind_n make_v they_o a_o numerous_a and_o powerful_a nation_n remarkable_a for_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o 39_o again_o they_o be_v minish_v and_o bring_v low_a through_o 〈◊〉_d oppression_n affliction_n and_o sorrow_n 40._o he_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o wander_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d wilderness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o way_n 41._o yet_o set_v he_o the_o poor_a on_o high_a from_o affliction_n and_o
make_v he_o family_n like_o a_o flock_n paraphrase_n 39_o 40_o 41._o and_o when_o they_o be_v thus_o signal_o favour_v by_o he_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o power_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o dissipate_v all_o this_o their_o prosperity_n upon_o their_o forsake_v god_n and_o fall_v to_o any_o course_n of_o evil_n see_v the_o chaldee_n and_o v_o 11.17_o it_o be_v most_o just_a and_o so_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v they_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o wicked_a man_n which_o be_v always_o ready_a for_o such_o office_n to_o oppress_v and_o afflict_v they_o sad_o to_o subdue_v their_o governor_n eject_v they_o out_o of_o their_o dominion_n bring_v they_o to_o the_o state_n of_o great_a destitution_n without_o any_o visible_a mean_n or_o way_n of_o evade_n and_o just_o when_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o low_a chald._n upon_o their_o humiliation_n contrition_n and_o sincere_a reformation_n to_o rescue_v they_o out_o of_o this_o deplore_a condition_n and_o immediate_o advance_v they_o to_o the_o great_a height_n of_o plenty_n order_n and_o peace_n 42._o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o rejoice_v and_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n 43._o they_o whoso_o be_v wise_a and_o will_v observe_v these_o thing_n even_o they_o shall_v understand_v the_o bounty_n love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 42_o 43._o by_o these_o so_o wise_a so_o just_a and_o so_o gracious_a dispensation_n of_o god_n it_o be_v but_o reasonable_a that_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v effectual_o wrought_v on_o all_o pious_a and_o good_a man_n have_v here_o matter_n of_o infinite_a joy_n that_o they_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o so_o gracious_a a_o father_n who_o if_o they_o adhere_v to_o he_o will_v never_o be_v want_v to_o they_o all_o wicked_a man_n will_v here_o discern_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o calamity_n that_o overtake_v they_o in_o this_o world_n as_o prognostic_n of_o their_o far_a great_a suffering_n to_o come_v in_o another_o world_n if_o god_n scourge_n here_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o rouse_v and_o awake_v and_o work_v reformation_n upon_o they_o and_o in_o all_o their_o suffering_n will_v have_v nothing_o to_o object_n or_o quarrel_n at_o the_o sole_a original_n of_o all_o be_v from_o themselves_o and_o so_o as_o the_o wicked_a will_v have_v incomparable_a advantage_n from_o this_o meditation_n if_o they_o be_v but_o wise_a to_o their_o own_o great_a interest_n and_o concernment_n so_o all_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n will_v here_o learn_v how_o gracious_a a_o master_n how_o liberal_a a_o rewarder_n it_o be_v to_o who_o they_o perform_v their_o service_n annotation_n on_o psal_n cvii_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o the_o south_n the_o hebrew_a here_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o sea_n for_o which_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o south_n sea_n the_o word_n be_v most_o frequent_o take_v for_o the_o great_a or_o mediterranean_a sea_n which_o be_v west_n to_o judaea_n and_o general_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sea_n be_v put_v for_o any_o of_o the_o cardinal_n point_v it_o than_o signify_v the_o west_n and_o according_o gen._n 12.8_o bethel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v bethel_n on_o the_o west_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o west_n say_v the_o targum_fw-la and_o exod._n 10.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wind_n of_o the_o sea_n we_o due_o render_v it_o a_o west_n wind_n but_o it_o be_v elsewhere_o take_v for_o the_o red_a sea_n psal_n 114.3_o and_o 72.8_o which_o be_v on_o the_o south_n of_o judaea_n and_o so_o in_o respect_n to_o that_o the_o sea_n here_o signify_v the_o south_n sea_n as_o both_o the_o enumeration_n of_o the_o other_o three_o east_n west_n and_o north_n demonstrate_v and_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n the_o quarter_n whither_o they_o be_v disperse_v or_o carry_v captive_a east_n west_n and_o north_n and_o egypt_n whither_o they_o shall_v go_v in_o ship_n deut._n 28.68_o by_o the_o way_n that_o they_o come_v i._n e._n by_o the_o red_a sea_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o solitary_n way_n the_o hebrew_a here_o may_v best_o be_v render_v they_o wander_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o desolate_a wilderness_n or_o as_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o desert_n assimon_n for_o the_o word_n be_v use_v appellative_o the_o jewish_a arab_n according_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o way_n of_o alsamawa_n transpose_v the_o word_n as_o likewise_o psal_n 68.8_o and_o 78.40_o and_o 107.14_o and_o so_o saadias_n in_o his_o version_n of_o the_o law_n num._n 21.21_o and_o 23.28_o and_o deut._n 32.10_o use_v the_o same_o word_n as_o also_o abu_n walid_a in_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o jewish_a translator_n of_o the_o historical_a book_n 1_o sam._n 23.24_o then_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o find_v not_o the_o way_n to_o a_o inhabit_a city_n thus_o the_o chaldee_n may_v be_v render_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o way_n to_o the_o city_n and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o desolate_a way_n as_o their_o latin_a render_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o find_v not_o the_o way_n of_o a_o habitable_a city_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n and_o latin_a and_o arabic_a and_o so_o the_o sense_n very_o well_o bear_v their_o passage_n through_o the_o wilderness_n be_v not_o a_o journey_a such_o as_o when_o man_n pass_v on_o in_o a_o road_n to_o some_o inhabit_a place_n and_o though_o at_o the_o present_a they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n yet_o if_o they_o have_v provision_n for_o a_o while_n they_o will_v soon_o and_o safe_o come_v to_o their_o journey_n end_n but_o a_o wander_a up_o and_o down_o from_o all_o path_n and_o road_n and_o so_o in_o a_o endless_a maze_n of_o desolation_n in_o opposition_n to_o which_o we_o have_v v_o 7._o he_o lead_v they_o by_o the_o 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9_o and_o their_o soul_n abhor_v etc._n etc._n v._n 18._o between_o gather_v from_o the_o sea_n v_o 3._o see_v note_n a._n and_o go_v down_o into_o the_o sea_n v_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d v._o 27._o they_o reel_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d circumgyratus_fw-la est_fw-la be_v whirl_v or_o turn_v round_o may_v here_o fit_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o toss_n of_o the_o ship_n in_o the_o tempest_n and_o so_o of_o the_o passenger_n that_o be_v in_o it_o to_o signify_v their_o uncertain_a and_o dangerous_a state_n sometime_o whirl_v round_o sometime_o totter_v and_o ready_a to_o overturn_v which_o be_v here_o call_v stagger_v etc._n etc._n but_o it_o may_v also_o be_v
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