o P SALME LX. . . ít. what thy fhall] or, and kt them betaken. and of surfing or, fir the curfe, (the execra , fion,) which may be undertlood of the fitme,áccor- dingtoPfal.t0.7. or, of the punifhmem thereof, as Deut.3o.7. of falfe d viall] of their lying, or of íheirleaemef. Tho originall fignifieth either, and may alto be meant of finne , or thepunifhment thereof. let them tell,] or, they pall teil.fpea- king of his people, or of the wicked themfelves. 14 Verte 54. Confume] to wit, them, as Loofe, Mat. 21.2. for, loofe bim, Marke 11.2. 7 f Vtrle 15. And tbey fball return] or , let them re- turne, &c. a, prophef e of, or prayer for their pu- nifhment ahfwerable to their finne, as before, verfe 7. 16 Verte 16. They Jhall wander] or make ebemfelzes wander, fcatter themfelves abroad. The Hebrew hath a double reading, to include both thcfe : fo a S'am. 15. 20. See a like punifhment of the wic- ked, Iob 15.23. The Chaldee addeth, They (hall wander abroad, that th y may taloe a prey for to eat. pall hawk] or, fhall tarry all night to wit, hungry and unfatisfied. The Hebrew fignifieth either of there: but the Greekc choofeth the former, they (hall murmure, howling for hunger. 17 Verte 17. fing thy flrength ] that is, praiyi with fing thy firength,who cant} defeat my foes,and pro- teet me. iv:1441 .11 14**S*ivi PsAL. LX. David complaining to Ged of former afiliions, now upon better hope prayed, for deliverance. 8 Comforting himfelfe in Gods promi fit., bee eraveth that bele wherein betruffeth. I To the Mailer of the Mu /icke, upon Shu(han eduth, Michtam of David, for to teach. a When he fought with Aram of Mefopota- mia, and with Aram of Zobah : and Ioab turned and fmote dom in the valley of falt,twelve thoufand. God, thou diditcaftusaway, thou didit breakus,thou waft angry; turn 4 '."again unto us. Thou didit make the land to quake; didit rive it; healethou 5 the breaches thereof; for it is moved. Thou didit (hew thy people a hard thine;thou did - deft give us to drinke the vvtne of aftonilh- 6 ing horrour. Thou haft given to them that feare thee,a banner to be high difplayed,be- caufe of the certaine truth, Selah, That thy beloved may be deliver end ; fave thou with 8 thy right hand,and anfvv}r me. Gòd fpake by his holineffe,I vvill b lad: I that divide Shechem, and meafure e valley of Suc -, 5 cosh. Gilead f all be m , and Manaffeh mine, anfl Ephraim the . ength of mine .i head; Iehudah fiiallbe my lave giver.Moab to myvvalhing pot: over dom I !hall calf my fhooe: Paleftina (hoot thou over mee. Who willead me along to the cisie offirong II defence, vvho vvill lead me unto dom r. la it not thou, O God, that hadit ca fl us a- vvay, and vvouldft not goe forth, O God, in our hofis e O give thou us helpe from di- Itreffe , for vaine £allhood is the falvarion of earthly man. Through God vve (hail doe valiantneffe, and he vvill tread dovvne our diflreffers. I2 13 14 Annotations. SHulban] that is, the fix fir' edinffrument, (or t Lif.) SeePfa1.4S.1. duth]]thatis, tie teflimory; which here either belo tgeth to the mu- &k now unknowre to us, or mcrneth the Plalma to be a teftimony of Davids faith and thankeful- neffe; or to bee Tung by the Prieft3. before the Arke of God in the Sanfluary; which Arke and Tables of the 'covenant in it, was called the lreflimony, Exod,40.5.2o. Michtam] agolden fang: fèe Pfal.16.1. Verle 2. Aram] that is, the Aramites, or Syrians; z the pofterity of Aram, the fon of Shem,the fon of Noah,Gen.t0.22. Mefapotamia]rcountreyfo commonly called of the (dreeke, Aft. 7.2. in He-1 brew Naharajim, that is, of (or between) the two rt- vers,meaningTygrit & Euphrates, between which this land lay. So the Chaldee expoundeth it, A- ram which is by Euphrates. Zobah]a countrey neer the other, called of Greek Writers Syria Saphena. Adam in the valley of fait ] that is, the "'Edo- mites , or Idumeans in the fait valley , a place in that countrey, whereof mention is alto made,z King. 14.7. twelve thoufand] in the hiftory, a Sam.B. 13.this viFtory is afcribed to David,in 1 Citron. 18. r 2. it is afcribed to lbifhai , Ioabs brother, and there alto the number is eigbteene ihoufand. It feemeth that Captaine Abifhai fir!} let on them, and flew boon. after him followed loab, and flew 12000. moe, here mentioned. And David in this vi&ory attributed, becaufe he was King. Verfe 3. raft ut away] This complaint feemeth 3 to have reference unto that miferable (tare whet - in Ifi ael was, s Sam. r 3.19. &c. and 31.7. turne] TheChaldee addeth, turne thyglory tour. Verle 4. the l.ndquake] that is, change the flare 4 thereof; as Hag. z.7. compared with Hebr. s 2.26, 27,28. alfo Ezek. 3 r. 16. This land the Chaldee expoundeth the landof lfrael. rive it] as at earth- quakes rifts and chinkes appeare. This word is not elfe -where ufedin Scripture. beale] that is, repaire: See the like phrafc, 2 Chron.7.14. Verfe 5. altonifhing ho -rotor] or reeling,giddine : meaning, they were drunken with afilií'rions, which carded horrour as drunkenneffe with wine catrfeth giddineffe. This word is alto ufed,Efay 51.17.20,21,22. Verle 6. a banner] or enfigm. This word is tip_ 6 plied 5
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