PSA LMR XC,II. ti3AItIA PSALME XCII. The Prophet to echeth how good it i.e to praife God 5 for hit great workes, 7 .fir hie judgements on the wic- ked, 11 endfor hie goodnef to the god je. A Pfalme, a long for the day of Sabbath. z IT i1 good to cónfefle tò Jehovah, and to ling Pfalme to thy Name, O molt high. 3 To Phew forth thy mercy in the mor- ning, and thy faithflncffe in the nights: 4 Vpon the ten- ftringed inftrument, and upón the Pfalterie, with meditatión upon the 5 Harpe. For thou haft rejoyced me, O Jeho- vah;with thy worke;in the acts of thy hands 6 will I (hour. How great are thine acts Jeho- 7 vah ' very deep arethy thoughts. A bruti(h man knoweth not and anunconftarit Poole 8 underftandeth not this. When wickedmen fpring up as the gráfle, and all that wórk ini- quity doe flourifh ; that they (hall be aboli- v (bed unto perpetuity. But thou art high for 10 ever, Jehovah. For loe' thine,enémies Jehovah ; for loe thine. enemies (hall perifh: they (hall be fcattered,all that worke :I iniquity. And my home Mill be exalted as the Vnicdrnes; mine old agejhall be anointed t a with (refh cyle. And mine eye (hail behold on mine enviers; of evill doers that rife vp f 3 againft me, mine cares fhal l heare. The just, he (hall fpring up as a Pálme-tree , as a Ce- 14 dar in Lebanon (hall he grow. They that arc planted in the houle of Jehovah , in the 15 co "rts of our God (hall they liduri(h. Yet Ihall they fprout in graiitefle : they (hall be r s fit and greene. To (hew that Jehovah is righteous; my Rocke, and no injurioús evill is in hint: AHnotatlPHJ. a OF Sabbath] that is, ofCeffation,orRefling,to wit, from our owne works,wdr, waycs,andwords, Exod.2o.1o. Efay58.13. Heb.4.io. which day was the feventh from the creation, wherein God relted front all his worke, and bleffed and fan - &ihed it,and commanded it to be kept holy unto him, Gen. 2.2,3. Exod. 20.8. which was a token of his mercy unto,and fan&ificatiori of his peo- ple,Neh.9. r 4.Exod.3.e. r 3,14. This day was fan - etified by an holy convocation or affembly of the people, Levit. 23.3. offering of facrifices, Numb. 28.9.10. tinging of Pfalmes,as this title flseweth; with 2 Chro. 39.26,27.reading and expounding the Scriptures , A &. 13.15. and 15.21, praying, Alt. 16.13. difputing, conferring, meditating 139 of Gods word and workes, A &.17,2.and 18.4. and doing workes of mercy to them that were in need, Matth. 12. 2,-7,8,11,12. The Chaldee paraphrafeth thus, An hymne , a frog which the fill manAdam faid for the Sabbath day. Verre 3.in the nights] fee Pfal. r34. r. Verle 4. with meditation] or meditatedfang or upon Heggajon with the harpe. The word lignifieth meditation,as Pfal.9.,7. Here fonte thinke it to be the name ofan initrutnent, or.afalemne foomd: the Greeke turneth it a fang. Verse 5. with thy worke] which is all done weltan perfelïly,Gen.1.3 [.and 2.2,3.Deut.32.4. Verfe l o. flail be f tittered] or fhall difpart them- IO 'elves : The Chaldee Paraphralt faith, f8,4 be fepa- rated from the congregation of the jufl in the world to come. Verfe 1 (.shall be exalted] or thou milt exalt at theV,aicornes , therewith to fmite mine enemies, as Deut.33.17. The horerfignifiethkieegdome, and ftrength, and glory :and the Chaldee here tranfla- teth it ftrength. See PfaL95.5,it .P1:11.22.22. mine oldage j fo alfo the Greeke tranflateth it : or, when 1 am old. After which feemeth to be under - dood,(hall be anointed (or, as before fiiail iee exal- ted) with ode. Oftentimes words are not cxpref- fed,which are underftood 5 as isoblèrved on Pfa. 69.11. and 18.7,29. Others, for mine QM age, doe turne it,l(hall be anointed. frefhj oégre,ne )]e, Verlena. mine eye fhall view] to wit, evill, or defr:ethen, as the Chaldee explaineth or the r Ward ofmy fas. See Pfa1.54.9, and 9 t.8, flallbeare] the Chaldee addeth, the voice of'their breakiitgs. Verse 13. palme -tree] or date - tree, which grow - eth not in there cold parts : it is a tree of tall and Upright ltature, whereto the Scripture bath re- ferenbe, Soeag7.7, the branches faire and grecne, wherewith they made boothes at their folemne fealts,Lev.23.40. the fink pleafant to eat,Song 7. 8.Ex,15.27.This cree,though loaden and prelfed, yet endurech and protpereth ;therefore the bran- ches tarried in the hand, or worm in garlands, were lignes of vi&ory,Rev 7.9.With loch graven trees, the walls of Gods houle, and other holy things were beautified, s King.6, 29. and 7. 36 figures of the flourifhing citate of the godly al- waits, as this Pfalme lheweth, with Ezek.4o., 6, a6, 31. and 41.18,19, 20. whereas the wickeds prolper tie is momentány atgraffe, verfè 8. o Cédar]Ifee the note on Pfa1.2 9.5. Verle t 5.fprout] orgrow,wexing in flatute and fruitfuines, through the biding ofGod,in whole houfe they are planted, l Cor.3,6. Vnto this are all Gods people exhorted, Ephef 4. r 5,16.Col.1. 1o.The Chaldee paraphralèch, Tet, at their fathers pall they procreate children. ingraimfé] or hoar) age, when naturall ftrength decaieth ; t and ftreth vigour above nature.See Pfal.71.9.18,Frfay 65.22.Heb. t 1.11,1 à. Verfe 16. no injttriaicr eviLl ] m manner of inju- fiiee,for the Hebrew bath a letter more than ordi- narie,to ihcreafe the lignification , as Plàlm.3.3 and 125.3, And this refpeð Mofes fpeech, Dent: 3 4 5 Arki/%í11GIN11111I[ I/Lene" 1I 13 15 16
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