4ä. PSALME 4 Verfe 4. celebrate] laud, or glorifie thee. The Chaldee paraphrafeth on this verfe thust be- eaufe tby mercie which thou wilt doe to the jail in.the world to come, is better than the life which thou haft gi- ven to the wicked in this world, therefore my lips frail label thee. S Verre 5. So will I blef thee] towit , when thou refloreft me again unto shy SanCluarie : therefore al- M.. it may be taken for a prayer, So let me blee thee. in my life] that is, whiles .I five here on earth: as the Chaldee faith, in my life in this world. So Pfal. 49.19. and 104.33. and 146.2. lift up my hands] that is, pray: which was with this gefture of holding up the palmes of the hands towards heaven, as looking to receive a biding. So Job n. 13.Lam.2.19.& 3.41.Pfa1.141.5. It is called alto she lifting up of the hauds,Pfa.s8.z.and fpreading out of the palmea, P1à.49.21. & 88.ío. 6 Verfe 6. fat] or fèwet and fatneffe. Both words in the originals lignifie fatne): and hereby is meant faddy of pleafures; fo Jeremie 31. 14. ¡Palm. 36.9. The Chaldee expoundeth it, fatif fled witb'thy Law. 7 Verfe 7. when I remember] or, if I remember, that is, fa oft as. The Hebrew im, if, is here uled for when; as allot Samuel 15.17. So in Greeke, eon, ìf, Matthew 6. 32. is botan, when, Luke. 11.34. watches] or cuflodies, obfervations, which were ' in the night, as is exprelled, Pfal. 90. 4. See the ' notes there. S Verfe 8. belpfulvef ] that is, a full helps, as Pfal. 44.27. . (fit?, wings] which the Chaldee tran- flateth, of thy divine Majellie. So Pfal.57.2. 9 Verfe 9. cleavetb after thee] this noteth love, con- ffancie, and bumilitie, and union in the fpirit : for 1 as man and wife cleaving together, are one flelh, 1 Gen. 2.24. fole that cleavetbto the Lord ,d one fpirit, 1 Corinthians 6. 17. And this union commeth of the Lord, who faith by the Prophet, at the girdle cleatetb to the loynes of a man, fa have I tied to me the whole houfe of Ifrael, that they might be mypeople, Jer. 13. 11. 1 o Verlè t o. fir tumultnous ruine] that is, to bring myfoule unto deffrulEon, or ruine. Se this word, Pfalme 35.8. II Verle 1 t. They (ball make him run one] or, They (the enemies) Jim!! powre out him, meaning Come principali, as Saul, or every of his foes : or He (e- very one that leeks my foule)¡l'ail be made run out, that is, his blond pall be fled, as waters,Pfalm.79.3. A like phrafe isufed Jer.18.21. Ezek.35.5. The Greeke tranflateth, They fhall be delivered unoo the hands of the fword hands] that is, the edge, or force ofthe fired, as lob 5.2e. Jer.s8.21 portion offoxes] that is,le t unburie ,for foxes and other wilde beafts to prey upon and devoure. So Saul/ blond flowed out by the fword,and his company (lain on mount Giiboa,lay for a prey to the beafts, t Sam. 31. So Chrifts empties flame with the fword areeaten cif ravepou«owles, Rev. i 9.21. iz Verlèsz. But the King]t tis,Iwho ant King by Gods anointing, t Sans.16. , 13. andCbriff the forme of David. fwe eretb sim] that is, by God; the Chaldee faith, !ry hit, worm by fwearing, mea- LXI V. ning Gods wholeworfhip, whereof fwearing was a part; Dent. 6.13. Efa.45.23. and 65.16. Jer.4. 2. Therefore that which the Prophet talleth Smearing, Efa.45.23. the Apoflle talleth Confeffing to God, Rom. t 4.11. PSALMS LXIV. David prayeth fir deliverance, compl toning of his ene- mies. 8 He prephefietb their defiru£lim, whereat all men (hailfeare. To the Mailer of tbe Mieficke, a Pfalme r of David. HEare my voyce,0 God,in my prai- 2 er ; preferve my life from dread of the enemy. Hide me from the fe- cret of evill doers,from the tumultuous rage of them that work painful! iniquity. Which have whetted their tongue as a fword, have bent their arrow, even a bitter word. To 5 fhoot in fecretplaces at the perfeót; fuddenly will they (hoot at him,and feare nor. They 6 confirme to tjiemrelves anevill word; they tell to hide fnares : they fay, who fLall fee them r They fearch out injurious evils,they accomplifh an exquifite fearch, even thein- moft of each man, and the deepe heart. But 8 God hath (hot at them an arrow, fuddenly their ftrokes have been. And whets they have caufed them every one to fall upon themfelves by their owne tongue, they that' betake themfelves to flight,whofoever feeth them. And all men thall feare, and declare the worke of God, and prudently confider his deed. The juft man shall rejoyce in Je- 1 r hovah, and hope for fafety in him,and glory ¡hall all the upright of heart. 3 4 7 9 10, Annotations. PRayer] or meditation: fee Pfal.5 5 .3. the Greek faith, when I pray unto thee. Verfe 3. the ocret] or feerecie, myFlerie, that is, couneell, or a mbly of eM11 doers, that is, the malignant Church, as the holy Church is cal- led the feerecie (or my aerie) of the righteous, Pfal. err. s. Verfe 4. bent their arrow] that is, laid their ar- row ready on their bended Bow. The like phrafe was in Pfal. 58. 8, See alfoPfa1.11.a. bit- ter word] or bitter thing, as the Greeke explaineth it. So after in verfe 6. an evil! word, or thing. See the notes on Pfal. 7. 1. Abitter word is here cal- led an arrow; and in Jer. 9. 3. their tongue is cal- led their Bow. Verfe 6. 3 4
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