'!70 1..SALME CXX. Verfe 112. to the ,end], asverfe 3 ;. Here the Greeke turneth it, for reward, refpefting the end and reward of faith and obedience, as Pfalm.t j. 12. 1120.11.20. 1 Pet.t,8,g. 113 Verle ;13, vaine thought s] or wavering côgitati- e,s, or vainc thinkers,as the Chaldeeexplaineth it; the Gr. álfo turning it , tranfrefry oflaw. It hath the name óf top - branches of trees ; figuratively applied to the thovgbts or opinions of the mind, wavering and uncertainc as t King. 18.21. or 117 perlons diltratted with their owne cogitations. Verfe r 17. delight] or, have refeti, or contem- plate , meditate delightfully. Verfe sr9. Like drof]confumed with the fire of thy tajr.tth. See Ezek.z2,t8. -22. Prov.25.4,5 snake fi sea fe] that is, remaveft, or taltef! away. 12o Verfe 120. fèeleth horrour] as when the hairs Rands up for feare ; and by flefh,may be meant the haire rf his fíefb , as is expre(fed, Lob 4. 15. from whence this /allure feemeth to be taken. 12 I Verle 121. Be fires)] anfwering for , and de- fending him. Or, give fweetnef (or delight) unto him. Verfe I26. to doe] or worke,fhewing bis power: The Chaldee otherwife , It is time to doe the will of the Lord. madefruflrate] of none fell, or 128 pated: See Plalme 33.1o. Verle 128. hold righteous] or mai rigbtcous,'that is, doe ejicesne, and defend to be molt right, and doe rightly rife them. 13o Verle 13o. The opening]ordoore,thatis;thede- claration (as the Greeke híterpreteth it;) or the firfi entrance into them. 132 , Verfe 133. accordingta the judgeinent] that is, as is right and Meet , and behoveth ; or, after the manner, wont and euffome that thou ufed. So judgement is for manner ,or cirflothe, Gen.4ó.13. Iof. ,36 6.15.1 Sam.2.13. and 27.11. Verfe 136. they] men in generall, or the wished; as after ,verCt58 137 Verfe 137. righteous]towit,ieeveryof thy judge- ments ; or, upright art thou in thy judgements. 13 8 Verfe 138.] jtpee of thy teffimanìes] that is, thy floß and very faithful! teflimenies. Or, juflice, thy teffi- monies and faith: 139: Verfe 139. fuppret6]or enttetb off, that is,eon- fumeth. Compare Pia' me 69.50. Verfe 140 fined] purified at in fire, Plalme 12.7. Verfe 142. for ever] that is, everlafling: fo ver. 544. Verfe t 43. found] that is, come upon me, as Pfai. 143 116.3. 144 Verfe 144. jufiiee of &c. ] or, TLry tell;manies are &c. Verfe 147. prevented] to wit,tbee, with prayer, asPfa1.88,1.4. and 95.2. twilight]thedawning of the morning, as the Chaldee explaineth it, and the Hebrew fómçtimefignifieth, Iob 7.4. 148 Verfe 148. watches] fee Pfal. 63. 7. and 90,4. and 190 62. The Chaldee faith, the morning and es evi oy ro oche, . 149 Vcr(e. t 49 judgement] equity, or enflame, as verle 131. 126 140 142 Verfe 16e. the beginning] or, tbehead, but the, 160 Greeke and Chaldée doe explain it, from the be- ginning thy word is truth ; and fo for ever. Or, ta- king bead for excellencie,'tby moft excellent word is truth, , Verfe 164. Seven times] that is, often ; for fe- ven is ufed for many, as Levit,26,18. Prov.2436, and 26,25,, 1 Sam.2.5. Verfe 165. is no ambling blocke]or, thyhave no 165 ofnce, (or fandall.) So in 1 Toll. 2. 10. bee that lò- verb hit brother, therein no fcandall in him. He walkes without feare of falling. i Verfe 172. refound] or, fing'; Heb. anfwer. 172 Verle 175, Let my fade live] that is, Let one' 175 wholly live : as on the contrary, let my foule die,Iudg 16.3o. Verfe 176. a loft ;Leepi] a fheepe ofperdition, or 176 perifbing, that is, ready to perifh. Al we like ¡beep have gone affray, Efay 53.6. 164 PIA L. CXX. The Prophet prayeth againft, and reraveth the evil! tongue : 5 and complainetb of his accefjo y converJatieeì i with the iwickd. A Song of degrees: t VNto Jehovah, in my difirefledneffe, I cried, and he anfwered me. Jeho- 2 vah, deliver thou my foule from the lip of falfbood , from the tongue of deceit. What (hall it give thee, and what (hall it adde to thee, tongue of deceit. Sharpe ar- rowes of a mighty one, with coales of Iu- niper. Woe is ruse that I fojourne with Me- fhec; dwell with the tents of Kedar. My foule it bath much 'dwelt with him that ha- teth peace.I am far peace,and when I fpeak, they are forwarte. 3 4 S 6 7 Annotations. OF degrees] or, of afcmfont, of heights : (Hebr. I ham-mabalotb) that is, a Plalme to be lung with an high voice ; as the Levites are lhid to praile God with a great voice on high, (Hebr, le- mahlah,) 2 Chro. 20,19. Or, this title noteth the excellencie of the fong, for fhort , grave and pithy fentences ; as Adam ham- mahalah, is a man of emineneie, (or of high degree) t Chron. 17.17. Su dry other wayes is this title underftood, as of theji4ires that went up to the houfe of the Lord, whereon the fingers Ihould Rand; and this the Chaldeefavóureth: alto of the comming up from Babylon , (called maba- lab, an afcenfion, Ezr. 7.9.) &c. Fifteen Pfalmes together have this title prefixed. chflrefd- neffe] that is, fire difiref : the ÌLebrewaddeth a j letter to increafe the fignification ; fo, belpfulnefjè, r for fullhelpe,Pfa1.4.4 27. cricd]inChaldceo prayed, and he received mypraytr. Verfe ;!
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