PSALMS 3 Verfe 3. made tu]ehis word is ufed both for our fire creation in nature,Gen. z.26.and for the ma- king of us high andexcellent with graces & blef- fings, as s Sam.1 z.6. Dent. 32. 6. Efay 43.7. and 29.23.Ephef..2.to. and not we]or, and bit we are: as the Hebrew in the margine readeth it. Both fènfes are good : and the Chaldee keepeth this latter, hiaware. fbeepe]orflockewhich hie feedeth. Sec Ezek.34.30,31. Pfalme 95.7. 4 Verfe 4. con(ffwn]the facriflee ofthaniter was thus named, z Chro0.29.31. Ier. t 7.26. 'Verse 5, faith] or , faitbfulne : truth, in per- forming 4 4 F3Ei 3LLE.41414.1 41 1 4 P1At..CI. David maketh a prof frron efgodlinrc for ebing hir awn plea, bit boufe , and the Chie of God in cherifhietg the good, andfuppre the wicked. A Pfalme of David. t,m Ercy and judgement I will fing to thee, Jehovah will I fng Pfalme. I a 1will doe wifely in the perfect way, whenwilt thou come unto me ! I wil walke in the perfeétion of mine heart, in the mid- i deft of mine houfe. I will not let before mine eyes any word of Belial : I hate the doing of them that turtle afide, it (hall not 4 cleave unto me. A froward heart Thal depart S fromme, I will know none evill. He that in fecret hurteth with tongue his fellow - friend,him will I fupprefle : the haughty of eyes, and large of heart,him I cannot fu$er. 6 Mine eyes (hall be on the faithfull of the land, for to fit with me ; he that walketh in 7 the perfe& way, he (hall minifter tome. He (hall not fit within my houfe that doth de- ceit, hee that fpeaketh lies (hall not be ella- g blifhedbefore mine eyes, In the mornings I will fuppreffe all the wicked of the land, for to cut off from the Citie Jehovah all the workers of iniquity. Annotations. lt A Erb and judgement ] This may be meant of 1VlDavids owne adminiaration : howbeit the Chaldee underltandeth it of Gods,faying, If thou deidefl merei;ully with me iftbou do judgement with ene for all, I willfang pre rife. 2 Verfe 2. doe wifely] behave my feelfe prudently ; as David is laid to doe, t Sam.18.t4.. when wilt t thou come] namely, to atria mein the performance hereof: or, when tbou fbalt come ; namely, to call me unto an account of my life, &c. 3 Verfe 3.ofBelial] that is,mifehievous (or wicked) word or thing.See Pia1.4t.9. 4' Verfe 4.know] or acknowledge, that is,regard, or approve: foPrál.t.6, Verfe 5. hurteth with tongue] that traduceth, or S (as the Hebrew phrafeis) betongueth. Hereupon I CI1. 14s a man of oeogue,is for a pratler or calumniator, Pfij 140.12. The Chaldee paraphlafeth He that; fpea- keth with a third (or ebree fold) tongue , ag einf his neighbour; meaning a back -biter or calumniator, which is raid of the Hebrew 4lo &ors to have a threefold tongue, becaufe hee hurteth three ther- with; both himfelfe by his finne, and his neigh- bour whom he backbiteth,and the receiver of his tale whom he corrupteth. Hereupon is t hat lay- ing of Ben Syrach, A third [argue hathdifquieted many, EccIuC 28.15. and a third tongue bath eafiout vertueut women, Eccluf. 28. 15. meaning the back- biter, or tale- bearer. See the Annotations on Le- vit. t 9.16. large] or wide, broad of heart; mea- ning proud,as Prov.21.4. So, large of Joule, Prov. 28.25. is proud in mind. I teens,] here the word beare, or fufferis to be underflood, as is ex- prefled,Prov.3o.21. Solohn31.23. and iní,r. 1 Cor.3.2. Verlè 8. In the mornieega]that is,every morning, 8 or early : fee Hahne 73.14. AMARIAMMAHAMARIAM PsAt. C II. The 15rophet in hisprayer complainetb of bio mif.-rie1. 13 Hee taketh comfort in the eternity and mercy of God. 19 The record hereof itforpot erity. 24 Hee fuflain- eth hit weakne( by the unchangcabltnef f of Chrifi. A Prayer for the poore aflli &cd , when bee (halbe overwhelmcdt& (ball povtre forth his meditation before Jehovah. IEhovah heatemy prayer,and let my cry a come unto thee. Hide not thy (ace from mein the day of dillreffe upon me., in- cline thine care unto ene ; in the day I call, make haft,anfwer me.For my daies are con - fumed as fmoke, & my bones are burnt as an hearth. Mine heart is fmitten as graffe and withered,that I forger to eat my bread. For the voice of mygroning, my bone cleaveth to my flefl:.I am like a Pelican of thewilder- _7 neffe: I am as an Owl of the defarts. I watch 8 & am as aSpari ow, folitary upon the houfe roofe. All the dayes mine enemies deere 9 proach me; they that rage againff me, have fworne againli me. For I eat Ales ai bread, rd and mingle my drink with weeping.Becaule r i of thine angry threat & thy fervent wrath, forthou haft heaved me up and cart wee down. My élu es areas a fhadow declined,& f í I am withered as graffe. And thou Jehovah fitteli for ever, & thy memoriall ro genera- tion & generatiotn.Thou wilt arife,wilt have tendermercy upon Sion, for the time ío be gracious unto it, for the appdinted time is come. For thy fervants delight in the ¡tones t j thereof, and doe pitty the dull thereof. Nifnnnd 3 Arid 3 4 S 6 13 14
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