PSALMS LXIX. be darkened that they fee not, and make 25 their loines to (hake continually. Powre out upon them thy detefting ire,an4 let the bur - 26 ping wrath of thine anger take them. Let their CaIlle be defolate ; within their tents 27 ' let there not be a dweller. For they perfe- cute him whom thou haft fmirten, and they tell of the forrow of thy wounded ones. 28 Give thou iniquitfe unto their iniquitie, and 29 let them not come into thy j uftice.Let them be wiped out of the Booke of the living,and 30 let them not be written with the jufl.And I, poore affiEted and furrowing, let thy falva- 35 non, O God, lift nie up. I will praife the Name of God with ng,and magnifie him 32 with confefion. And be better to Je- hovah, than a yong Bull that bath bornes, 33 that parteth the hoofe. 7 he meeke (hall fee it, they (hall re}oyce ; the feekers of God, 34 and your heart (hall live. For Jehovah hea- reth the needy, and defpifeth not his prifo- 35 ners. Praife him let heavens and earth,feas, 36 and all that crecpeth in them. For God will fave Sion.and build the Cities of Judah; and they !hall dwell there, and have it for inhe- 37 ritance. And the feed of his fervants (hall poffeffe it,: and they that love his name (hall dwell therein. Annotations. 1 CHofhannim] that is, fix-fl ringed Inflruments, or, J Lilie! : fee Pfal.45. t. 2 Verte s. Save me, &c.] David in his troubles, being a figure of Chrik, prayeth for deliverance from tentations and perfecutions,under the finii- litude of waters, mud,myre, pit, deeps, flreatms, &c.] and that this Praline had accomplifhment in Chrik, the Evangeliks thew, Mac.a7.48. Joh.r 9. 29. that the ule hereof is for us,the Apostle fhew- eth, Rom. 15. 3,4. that we throughpatience and com- fort of the Scriptures might have hope. waters] The Chaldee expoundeth thefe, armies of nners,which befit him like waters. the [ale] to wit,ofine, as the Grecke explaineth it, that is,are ready to drown and choke me: fo Jon.2.5. fee alfoPfal.45.4. 3 Verfe 3. mud of the golfe] or of the deepe,. that is, the deepe or gu fe mud in the bottomes of the fea, as Pfal.68.23. Jon.2.4. another Pigne of great calamitîe, as alfo'in Pfal. 88.7. wherefore Babylon that held captive Gods people,iscalled a Gulfe,or Deeps, Ifa. 44. 27. no flanding] no flay or ground, but I finke more and more. deeps ofwaters] in Greeke. deeper of the tea. Verfe 4. it burnt] that is, parched, dried, or (as 4 the Greeke explaineth jtAboarfe. eyes fa {;e] or are. confirmed, towit, oil j tearer and carne expe- Elation, as Lam. 2. 11. & g1YI 7. This was a turf! of the Law, Lev. s6 6.Deut4.65. but Chrik became acusf for to,Ga1.3a3. Softer Pfal. 1 19.82. Verle 5 , fa fy] in Greeke, unjutily. oolongs 5 away] or, which I robbedtmt ,took not by force and ra- pine. This though it may be taken for all unjuk criminations, whereof David and Chrik were in- nocent , yet in fpeciall it was verified in Chrift, who being in the forme of God, thought it no robbery to be egnall with God, Phil. 2. 6. notwithltanding for witnelf ng himfelfe to be the fin of God,he was put to death by the Jewes, Joh. s 9.7. Verfe 6. my fooli flmef ] that is, my finne fee the 6 note on Pfal. 38.6. IaDavid were (ins properly; in Chrik, by imputation : for God made himfmne for us, which knew nofrn, 2 Cor.5.21. Or this may be meant of fake imputation , 0 God thou knoweft my foolj, if any Inch be, as my foes charge nie with: fo Pfal. 7.4,. Verfe 7. abafhed for me] f r my fake, to wit, If be not delivered. So of Chrik, his Disciples hoped that he $could be the Saviour of Ifrael; but when he was killed, they began to doubt and feare, Sa- tan winnowing their faith to make them alha- nied ; but Chrift prayed for their confirmation, Luke 24.20,21. 8/25.3 t ,3 2. So great are Chriks aftiiaions , that *led is be that is not offended in him, Mat.' 1.6. Iebevih] or God, it hash the vowels of 4lohim: feePfa1.68.z1. Verfe 8. bean reproach] that is, are reproached. 8 contrary hereunto is,to Beare grace and favour.that is, to be favoured and well likrd Eith.2.1 5,1 7. Çom -1 pare herewith Pfal.44.16,23. Verfe 9. forreiner] to wit, in theirekimatiou 9 & carriage towards me. This alto was the cafe of lob and others,Job 59.13. Gen.31.15. & ofChrik the Jewes laid, they brew not whence be war, Joh. 9. 29. and his brethren bekeved not in him, Job. 7.5. Ver. i o. xeale ofthine Plot jealonf e indignation TO for the polluting of thine houle, and ffudims fer- vent care to have it conferved holy. See this per- formed by Chrik, when he whipped buyers and fellers out of theTemplc,Joh.z í5,16,t7. ea- ten me up] devoured, or conjismed. For love and jes -. loufte are a fare and vehement flame,Song 8.6. See allo Pfal.119.13 9. are fallen on me] that is,I have taken them on me,& willingly Beare them, as the Apokle gathereth from there words , that Chrifo pleated nos himfellj,(that is,fought not his own plea- Cure or profit) but for his Fathers fake and his brethrens,did beare all things : and this is an ex- ample for us to doe the like: fee Rom, 15.1 ,2,3,4 Verfe s 1. afilited my feule] the word of hiFfed is 11 hare fbpplied from Pfal.3 5.13, for often there is want of a word to be underkood, which the He- brew Text fometime fheweth; as a Chron.so.1 r, 14. 1, with Scorpions, for which in s Kings 12.11, 14. is written, I will chaflifyou with Scorpions : fee the notes on Plat.18.7,29. &2.7. it was for]or it was turned to reproaches, that is, to much reproach and opprobrie. So Johns fafling turned to his reproach; tbey fair!, be had a Devil..uke 7.3 3 Verfe 12. And I made] or, when Igave, that is, made,or put en. So giving is for putting, Pfa1.8.z. Verfe 13, that fit in the gate] that is , great men 13 in the publike affemblies. The rulers of the Jews, Dent. 25.7. Ruth 4. 1,2, &c. ffalt]ortalked 'and 7 12
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