146 16 ' And the heathens ehal feare the name of Je- hovah , and all the Kings of the earth thy 17 glory. W hen Jehovah (hallbuild up Sion, 18 (hall appeare in his glory. Shall turne unto Ì the prayer of the lowly, & not defpife their 9 prayer. This fhall be written for the gene - ration after, and the people created (hall 2o praife Iah. For he hath looked downe from the height of his holineffe , Jehovah from 21 the heavens did behold the earth. To beare the groaning of the prifoner , to lode the 22 foils of death. To tell in Sion the name of 23 Jehovah, and his praife in Ierufalem. When the peoples (hall be gathered together, and 24 the kingdomes'to ferve Jehovah. Hee bath aflliEted my flrength in the way, hee bath 25 fhortned my daaies. I Paid, O my God, take 1 me not away in the midi of my daies , thy yeeres are through generation of generati- 26 ens. Afore-time thou haft founded theearth, and the heavens are the worke of thine 27 hands. They (fiat peri(h,butthou (halt (land; and they all (hall wex old as a garment , as a veflure !halt thoti change them, and they 28 (hall be changed. But thou art the fame,and 29 thy yeers (hall not be ended. The Eons of thy fervants (hall dwell, and their feed (hall he effablifhed before thee. PSAL1\1B Clls Aaw- Otations. I. Or the pore] agreeing in his eftate; or, of the 3.poem. overwhelmed] with feares, cares, forrowes, &c. See Plainte 61.3. 4 Verfe 4. ae(make] or, with the fmok, vanifhing in the aire,fo Plat. 37.20. The Hebrew letters s betb with, and b capb, at, are one like another, and fometime put one for another, as 2 Sams. 24. with 1 Çhron.14.15. anheartb]theplace whereon fire bnrneth. Compare Iob 30 30. 5 Verfe 5. regraffe ] or as the herbs: (mitten with blafling,Amos4.9. to eat my bread] The Chaldee applieth this to the bread of the foule, the Lam of God. 6 Verfe 6. to my fie h] that is, my tkin , as Iob 19. 2o. fo elfewhere tkn is put for fief6,lob 18.13. See al to Lam.4.8. Verle 7. a Pelican] a bird living in wild and de- 7 folare places, Zeph.2.1 4. Efay 34.z1. It feemeth so have the name in Hebrew of vomiting, and to be that fowle which we call the,(bevalard, which fwalloweth (hell- fiches, and after vomiteth them to get the flfh. It was a bird uncleane by the law, Levit.11.18. Some thinke it to bee the bitterer, which maketh a loud and doleful! noile. Com- pare lob 30.29. Verfe 9. sage againfi me] or vauntagainft; or, 9 would makes fiole of me : the Greeke faith, that praife me meaning fainedly. Theword fignifieth - to lift up with praife and glory ; and an inglo- rioufly to vaunr, rage, or be mad : fee Pfàl. 5.6. and 75.5. The word againfl is here to bee under- ftood : asin.Prov.8.35. hee that fnnetb againfteve. An example of firth raging madneffe, fee against Christ, Luke 6.11. Verfe t2. declined] or firetched out ; as the shadow 1; of the Sunne , when it is neere downe , which though it feeme longer , yet Toone palfeth away. So Pfalme t 09.23. and 1444. Verfe 13. fitrefl] that is, continue(!, as the Cr. explaineth it : for fitting and Handing (as after in verle z7.) are often ufed forfire and f.tled abiding. The Chaldee addeth, fitteflfor ezer in beaz en. thymetnotiall] or remembrance of Thee: fo H.11.235. 13. from Exod.3.15. Verfe 14. the appointed time] proneifed for re- flauration of the Church, as Dan.9.2.24,2 5. arc. Ier.2 9.1 o: Verfe 15. delight] or doe fatour the flares,though 15 ruinous: as Nehem.2,13, &c. and 4.1.Zach.,.12. Verfe 18' thebmlyJYo the Greeke here turneth it,which elfewhere we call heath, that groweth in the wilderneffe, Ier.17.6, and 48.6. by the name in Hebrew, it fecmeth to be fome nakedfbrnb, and fo a fit refemblance of Gods aftlitted people, made low, naked, and defolate by their enemies. Or we may turne it , she broIeen downe, or ruined, from Ier.51.5 8. Verfe 19. Shipfhail be] or, Let tilt be written,to 19 wit, for remembrance to ages after, as Exod. t 7. 14. Deut. 31.19.21. This fheweth thefe to be prophecies for our times. created] that is, reftoted and made a new ; as Pfal.1p4.3o. Efay 65.18. treated in Chrifi Ie fut unto good worket,Eph. x. I O. So, a people borne, Plàlme 22.32. Verfe 20. the height of hit holinef] that is, hit holy high place, or bit high fanElua J, meaning heaven. This is taken front Deut.26.t 5. Verfe 11. groaning] or mournfully cry : fo Pfal.79. 2/ 1t. former of desde] appointed to die, asPfai. 79.11. Verfe 24. in the way] in the courfeof mjltfe; fee 24 Pfalme 2.12. He refpefteth the affliftion of Ifra- el , in the way that God led them thorcw the wilderneffe, Deut.8.2,3. Verfe 25. tak me not am ] or make me notaf cend: fee Iohn 12.32. Thee haldee addeth, take me not away wet of eilt world bring mee unto the world that is to come. Verfe 26. Afore -time] that is, At the beginning, Hebrewes 1.10. where there things fpokeu to God, are applyed to Christ to prove his god- head. Verfe 27. fha//Ji end] that is,endure, or continue, as the Greeke expreffeth it, Hebrewes 1.1 t. change them] by folding then up, as the Greeke ex- plaineth, Heb. 1. 12. for the heavens when they are changedorall téfdded lite a bocke, Elày 34.4. Verfe 28. art the fame] or, art he, that is, un- changeable, Mal.33.6. Iam.1.17. Verfe 29. (hall dwell] to wit,in Sion, vefe 14.22. as is alloexpreffed, P141.69.36,37.° before thee] that is,fo long as thou dolt dare, meaningfer ever, as 13 14 18 20 a5 26 27 28 29
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