IOZ YSALME LXVïII. verfe 19. or with af1üfïions, wherewith the Saints are burdencd,and yet ble fe him for his comforts in them, a Cor. 5.4. and z. 3, 4, 8. and 6. 4, -6. The Chaldee underilandeth it of fuch loading as is by adding precepts upon precepts. 21 Vcrfe 21. Oar God, ePc.] or , God to isr is a God for falvatfons, that is, all manner heal h, helpe and deliverance that filly faveth. Iebovib] fo the name of God is written ufually when Adorai, Lard, next followeth it, as here and Pfal. 109. 2 1. or goeth before it, as Gen. 15.2. having the vowels of dElebim, God, and fo is by the Jewes pronoun- ced ; as other times having the vowels of Adorai, it is fo pronounced, Lord. So, for Adonai,Iebovih, 2 Sam. 7.18, is written, Ieliavab .Aldhim, s Chro. 17.56.. See Pfalm. 83. r9. ifues]or pafa- ges, that is, *cries and meaner of death, or to death : meaning that he hat) many waits to bring his e- nemies to death; and to deliver his people out of it. For, he hob the keyer ofdeath, Revelation t. 18. he l¿lletb andgiveth life, woundeth and healed), and none can kliver out of hit band, Dent. 32. 39. So Ore, of &fe, PLOY. 4.23. 22 Verde 22. bairiefealpe] Hebrew, the Browne (or 1alpe) of haire, meaning open and inevitable judgement on the chiefeft and molt fierce ene- mies. guiltinefs] guiltie frunes, impieties: So Pfal. 69.6. 2 Verde 23. I will bring,agaiaee] or, will returne,re- duce, to wit, thee my people, as I brought thee from the peril' of Ogb iu Bafhan, Nuns.21. 23,35. and nfPbaraeh at the red/la, Exod.14.22,23,18029 Former deliverances 'are often by the Prophets applied to the times and workcs of Chrif : See Ifa,zt.1,11,i5,r6.and51.1o,tr. gulfs]or deeps, bottomes : fee Pfal.69.3. 2 Verde 24. That thy foot may embrees] that is, be 4 embrewed, or , T hat thou mail enebrew thy foot. It is the fame word which before in verfz 2. Is Bog- lifhed wound, and fignifieth, to make gore blondy; and is here by confequence put for embrewing or dip - pingin gore blend: as the Greeke turneth it,2bat thy fist may be dipped. And this noteth a great flaugh- ter of the enemies ; as the dipping oßlxfoe:in ogle, Deut. 33.24. meaneth abundance thereof. in blood of thine enemies] or, which floweth freen thine enemies f,om him, that is, from each of them, or from the greatef of thorn, Antichrift: or,ofthe fame blond. Compare herewith the flaughter of Chrifts ene- mies, Revel. t 9.27,18,-21. 25 Verfez5. They have fieno] that is, ilion have fieni (not naming any fpeciall perlons) thy goings, or wales, and adminiftration. The Chaldee faith, The houfe of Ifrad have teen the goings of thy Majeliie upon the Sea 0 God. in the] that is, wbieb art in the Sanfluarie, or into the Sanfluarie, referring it to Davids carrying of the Arke into the holy Tent, i Chron.t 3.6,8. and 15.28. 26 Verfc 26. teasing on Timbrels] or onTabers, to wit, with the hand; fo in t e triumph at the red fea, Mary the pier of Aaron d all the women after her with Timbreh and Pipes,, ung.praile to God, Exod . 15. 20,21. unto th he Chaldee here re- Ferretti it. So at the flaughtfr of the Philiftints, I Sam. t 8,6,7.and at the flaughtcr of the Ammo- nites, Judg. 1 t. 34. A Timbrel (or Taber) is in Hebrew named `7 ópb, of the like found that it makcth when it is Itricken. Verfe 27. In the Churches] or congregations : fee Pfal. 6, t 2. ye of the fountain] that cone out of If ael,as out ofa well or fountaine;a phrafe ta- ken from Deut.33.z8. Spies hath alto one much like it, Ifa. 48. 1. It feemeth tó be meant of the people, though it may alto be referred to Chrift: bleffe the Lord, who is of the formtaine of ¡frail. For, of the Ifraelites,cotncerning the fefh, art' came, who et God over all , bled for ever , Amm, Ro- mans 9. 5. Vert 28. There] in the Churches be little Been- 2g jamin, the Tribe or poferitieof Benjamin; who was himfelfe little , that is, Jongeftaf all Ilraels chil- dren ; and his Tribe little, that is, few in number, being almoft all defteoyed for the (nine of Gibea, Judg. 2o. 1, &c. their Ruler] the Prince of that Tribe. The Greek verfion faith, in trance; taking the Hebrew Roden to be of Radam, though it be not found elfwhere in this forme; yet rare words but once ufed, are fundry times found in this and other Pfalmes. Thefe things applied to Chrifts times and after, are very Inyfticall. Benjamin the leali is here put tìrft ; fo in the heavenly Jerufa- 1 lem, the frfl foundation is a Iafper,Rev.21.19. which was the laft precious Bone in Aarons Bred- plate, on which Benjamin name was graven, Exod. 28. 1 0,20,2 t . In this Tribe Paulexcelled as a Prince of God, though one of the loft Apoftles, 1 Cor. 15.8,9,10. who was converted in a trance or cx- tafe, Aft. 9. 3, 4, &c. and in extafies he and other Apoftlei faw the myfteries of Chrifts Kingdoms, Ails i o.10,1 ,&C. 2 Corinthians 12.1,2,3,4. their afmbly] in Greeke, their Governours ; the He- brew word Regamah but once ufed, caulèth this ambiguitie : for conning of Ragan, to throw an hope of fore:, Leviticus 24. 14.,may either be taken for an heope or afjimbly, or for a f one, that is, a Ruler; as elfewhere a flan fignifieth, Gen. 49.24 Of this Tribe of Iudab were the Apoftle lames, and other our Lords brethren, Galathians 1. t9. Mks t. t4. Zebu/tin, Naphtali] theft Tribes were fitnate inthe farthelt parts of Canaan, as Iu- dab and Benjamin were in the firft and chiefeti parts; meaning by theft few,all other Tribes ga- thered to praife God. In thefe coafts Child cal- led to the Apoftlelhip Simon Peter, Andrew, &c. Fillers of Galilee. Verle 29. eomrnandedihjflrengtb] that is, power- 20 fully appointed it (peaking to the Church. See the like phrafe, P1á1.133.3. and 45.5. By fl rengeb alto, Kingdome is often meant. frengthen] the Chaldee paraphrafeth, dwell in this haute jibe Sau- bivarie which thou heft made for Bas. Verfe 30. For thy Palace] or Temple, which was 30' after Davids dales to be built: in the heavenly Ie- rnfalem, the Lord and the Lambe are the Temple of it, Rev.2s.22. bring aprefent]or lead along agitt, that is,.g f r or peefeenrs. So Plal. 76.12. which preteens are fometimes of the perlons of men. See Ifaiah 18.7. and 66.zo. Rom 15.16. and 12.1. Verle 27
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