16z PsALME CXV. plaineth it thus; The Church cf the houfe of Judah mas united to his bolnnije, Iliael to his dominions. do- minions] or dominations (Seignieries) ruling over the Tribes by, his Iawes and (pint. 3 Verlè 3. The fia] the reel Sea, thorow which If- rad palled, Exod. 14.21. Ptisl.77.17. and 78.13. and 66.6, and 136.13. the larden] the great ri- ver in the land of Canaan, jol:3. Pial.66.6, 4 Verfe 4. The mountains] Sinai, Horeb, and o- ther hils in the wildcrneffc quaked, Exod. 19.18. Hab. 3. 6,10. Plains. 68. 9: So leaping is ufed allo in Plalme 29. 6. The Chaldee paraphrafeth, When he gave his Law to his people , the mountains leaped, &c, yonglings] Hebrew, fanner; mea- ning Lambs : fo verle 6. 5 Verfe 5. What ailed thee] or, rebat was to thee? Verfe 7. At the pre fence] or, At 'be face, or Before the Lord. For three phrafes are ufed indifferent- ly; as Miliphnei, at the prefenee, t Chron. 16.33. is Lipbnei, befisre, Pfal. 96.13. So JLlilliphnei, befere,or ¡rom theface, 1 Chron., 9.18. forwhich in 2 Sans. t 0. 18. is Miphnei, before. tremble thou] with paine, as a woman in travel! ; fee Pfa1.29.8. It is an anfwer to the former queftion, and therefore may al fo be turned , the earth trembled, (as the like is oblerved in N.1.22.9.) and fo the Greeke here tranflateth, the earth was fhaken. 8 Verfe 8. the fist] that is, hard flintie rocks, as is explained, Deut.8. t 5. Compare Ifa.41. s 8. PEAL. CXV. Besaufe God is truly glorious, and Idols . are vanitie, 9 be exhorted, to confidence in God, mho is to be bleffed for bis bleffings. 7 1 X j Ot unto us, Jehovah, not unto us, but IN unto thy name give the glory, for 2 thy mercie, for thy truth. Where- fore fhould the Heathens fay, Where is now 3 their God! And our God is in the heavens: 4 whatfoever pleafeth him he doth. Their idols are flyer and gold, the worke of mens 5 hands. A mouth they have,and fpeake not : 6 eies they have,and fee not. Eares they have, and heare not : a note they have, and fineli 7 not. Hands they have, and ferle not feet they have, and walke not : they make no 8 found with their throat. Like them be they that make them : everyone that trufteth in 9 them. O.Ifrael,trufl thou in Jehovah : he is so their helpe and their (lu cid. O houle of Aa- ron,rrulk ye in Jehovah : he is their help,and r t their (h,ield. Ye that feare Jehovah, trufl in Jehovah : he is their helpe, and their (Meld. r z Jehovah hash remembred us, he will bleffe its: hewill bleffe the houle of Ifrael,he will 13 I blefle the houle of Aaron. He will bleffe ' them that feare Jehovah; the fmall with the great. Jehovah will adde unto you ; unto 14 you , and unto your fonnes. BlelTed hall 15 you be of Jehovah which made the hea- vens, and earth. The heavens are Jehovahs; 16 and the earth he hath given to the fonnes of Adam. Not the dead fhall praife Jah ; nci. 17 ther any that goe down to (hence. But we , 18 will bie1Te Jah, from this time, and for ever; Halelu-jah. Annotations. N0t to tee] or, for us; the Chaldee addeth,natfer I ourdefere. This Pfalmc the Greeke joyneth with the fotnser,and maketh it a part of the 114. Pfalme. See the notes on Pfal. so.,. Verfe 2. now] or,/ pray. A word of intreating, but ufed here in mockage. See PIà1.79.10. Verfe 3. And] or, But our God. It is a figne of indignation, as Plal.2.6. Verfe 5. They bans] Hebrew, is to them. fpeake not] or catmot fpeak!, as Pfal. 77. 5. and fo the refl. Compare herewith Jer.1o.3,4,5,9, &c. Deutero- nomie 4. 28. Verfe 7. found] or miner, meditate; fee Pfal. 7 1. z. Verfe 9. Ifrael] the Church is here diftingui- 9 fhed into three parts : t Iliad, , or the body of the Compton- wealth : a Aarons houf the Miniflers t and 3 the fearers of lebovab, that is, firangers, con- verts of all nations, Akts 2.5. and 10.35. So after in verfe 1 3,13. and Pfa. 228. 2,3,4. truff thou] the Greeke faith, barb stuffed; and fo the refit. See the notes on Pfal. 22.9. and 114.7. their belpe] to wit, which trufe in him. Or it may be for your helpe; one perfon put for another,as often is. See Pfal.59 7,10,65. and 80.7. Verfe to. Houfe] that is, children or pofferity. See Peal, 113. 9. Verfe 12. bath remembred], The Chaldee explai- neth it, The word of the Lord bath remembred us for good. will blef] to wit, us; as the Greeke turnethit, being mindfullof us, bath aid us. See the like want in Pfa.59.14. and 69.2. and 45.4. Verfe t 3. [mall] or little, in age or degree. So Rev. 18. Verfe r 4. will adds unto] or add& uponyou, that is, increafe you, as Dent. Jr. 1 En. 26.15. or, adde his blellings. Verfe 15. fhatl you be of] or, are you to Jehovah, that is, by him. See the like phrafe, Gen. 14. 19. 2 Sans. 2. 5, Verfe 16. bee bath gizen] or under Land, which t6 bee bath given: for, the earth allo is his, Plains. 24. t. though heaven properly is his dwelling I place, yet not able to conmine him, r Kings 8x27,30. Verfe 17. to f:lence] the graze the place o f . 17 lence and gateman : as Job 3. 17,18. See Pfal. 94. 17. So the Chaldee expoundeth it , the place of burial' in the earth. PS L. S 3 S Io IL 13 15
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