146 40 41 -=,...,,,j0/11lllit. f 1 Vt tlI//G//í,® GENESIS ALI. Greek tranflates it, more prudent andwifer then thou. Verf4o.over mnyhoufe] as reward: orgovernour, as the Chaldee faith,Ofùcer of my haft :tot Kings 8.3. 2 Kings 1.8.18: Luk. r 2.42. Heonade him Lord of bis heufee, and ruler of all hispoffJfwn. Plal. t 05.21. mouth] that is,word (as the Chaldeeexpiai- nethit)oreommatdement: folob.3.9.30. Num.9. 20. Luk. 59.22. Gen. 24.57. yèrhe] or appfr, namely the hand to the mouth as Iob 3 t.27. in figne of honour and obedience; fo the Gr. tran- flateth, at thy mouth, ball all my people obey. Or, wee may refer it tothe former, J al kt) e thy moutb,that is, love, honour , obey thee and thywords ; in which fenfe David faith,kif the fonne,P1.2.I a. and Samuel kifrdSaul, when hoe anointed him King, Sam. 50.5. and men lee his lips, that anfwereth the right words, Prov.24.26. The Chaldee tranfla- teth, at thy word (hall all the people be armed. Iofeph had authority over all the Princes of Egypt , to bind them to bit wie, and to male the Elders wife : P1á1. 205.22. the King made himgovertwur over Egypt ,and all his hot;fè, A& 7.10. Verf4s.1fet]or give : fo v.43. these words are ufed as one : fee Gen. 1.17. and g. 12. & 17.5. The Greek faith,Iconffitute thee this day. As Iofeph over Egypt ,'fo Daniel had thegovernment over Babylon,for expounding the Kings dreame,Dan. 2.48. Thus God bringeth low, and lifteth up : ,raifeth up the powre out of the daft ; andlifieth up the begger from the dunghill,to feet him among Princes,& e. 5 Sam.2.7,8, PfaL113.7. - 42 Ver.4 2. fine linnen] or, hip, inHebrew,fhefh; a kind offllk that groweth in Egypt & other lands Ezek. 27.7. It made coltly whitecloth , which great perfonages tiled to weare: Pro 31.22. Ezek. 26.2o. Luk. t 6.19. Revs 9.8.The Greek & Chal- dee terme it 648. See the notes on Exod.254. Ver. 43. the fecond] Kings had two charrets for 43 more honour and use, 2 Chron.35.24.by letting Iofeph hereon,the King honored him ; as Mor- decai was, by riding on the Kings horse, Eft.6.8. &c. The Hebrew phrafc is charret of the second, whereby may be meant f the fennd perfin, or next to the King. The Greeke tranllateth,fecondebarret. Abrek] the Chaldee tranflateth this it the fa- tkeer of the King : as compounded of Ab, a father, andRek, which the Syriak ufeth fometime fora King, according to the Latine Rex : and Iofeph profeffeth,that God bad made him a father to Pha- raoh, Gen.45.8. Thargum lerufalemy allo expoun- deth it, Godface (or Live let) the Father of the King; the Mailer fwifedome,and tender inyeerer.OrAbrekis to kneele -damne ; the fame that Habreh, after theE- gyptian manner of pronouncing,as Egaiti,Ef.633 is ul8d for Higalti: & Alban: Ier.2 5.3. for Ha fhcem. Ver.44. am Pharaoh that is,King: for this is an 44 honourable title, and no proper name: fee the notes on Gen.12.5 5. It may allo bean oath , to confirme his authority : fi true at lam Pharaoh ; fo without thee, &c. bit hander foot] that is,doe any thing. The Chaldee as before he fpake of armes, ver.4o. fo hero againe,tranflateth, without thy mord ¡ball not a man lift up bit band to bold weapons , nor bio foot to ride on a horfe,&e. VerC 45. Zapyhooatb paamacb] Egyptian words, which the Gr. leaveth tranflated,theChaldeepa- raphraft interpreteth , The man to whom ferrets are resealed: and Philo faith, a finder out ffeeretthings. Hierom expoundeth them , the faviour of the world. pricf of On] or Prime,Prefrdent ; (as the Chal- dee calleth him) Rabbi. But the Gr. tranflateth Priefl of Heliopolis. Hee might be both , as was the manner of thofe tintes and places.SeeGem t 4.58 And among the Egyptians, Priefls were learned men and Doúors of Arts, alweli as facrificers to their Gods,Diodor. Sicu1.2. Booh,Qn was a Citie in Egypt called allo Aven, Ezek. 3,6.17. in Gr. Helio- polis, that is,tbe Citie of the fun. They of Heliapo!i1 are reported to be the ,wifeff of all the Egypti- ans,and tinto that Citie the people tiled to retort once a yeere to doe honour unto the Sun, by fa- crifice. Herodot. in Euterpe. over] the Chaldee addeth, ruler over the land. So in verle 46. Ver.46. eld]Hebr. fon,that is,goingon his 3o yeere : fee Gen. 5. 32. So this exaltation of Ioleplawas t 3.yeeres after he was fold into Egypt,Gen.37.2. And at this age of 30. yeeres our Lord Iefirs be- gan his adminiltration,Luk.3.23. fo did the Le- vites in theLords tabernacle,Numb.4.3.and Da- vid then began his reigne, 2 Sam.5.4. Ver.47.yeelded]Hebr. made, that is,brautgbt forth fruit : fee Gen. 22. by band fds] meaning 47 abundantly, a handful' increaCe of one kernel'. Ver,48. laid np]Hebr. gave: fee Gen.9.I 2. the field which war, &c.] in the Hebrew the words 'land thus, the field f the Citie which (was) round a- bort it. Ver.51. Maness] Hebr. Manasfheh , the Holy Ghoft in Greeke calleth hint Manafi, Rev. 7.6. by interpretation,it is Forgetting, or malting to for- get . the reafon whereof followeth. So in ECa.65. 16. promise is made of farmertroub!et to be forgotten. fathers houfe]meaning the moleftation and in- jury w °t' he had frltained at his brethrens hands. Verf.52. Ephraim] that is, Made fruitful!. This fon was by lakob let before his elder brather;and of theft two , came two tribes , fo Iofeph had a double portion for the fir(i birth - right. Gen.48. 5.14.59.20. 1 Chron.5.2. Ver1:5 5. was famif ed] or hung ree , bad famine. Verf 56. all the honfes,&c.]inGr.all the harms of corne. fold]to Weet,eorrne. The Hebrew word fignifieth breaking, and becaufe corne and meat breaketb wens fall and hunger; thereupon it is ap- plyed to the felling & buying of corne or food; the reafon whereof is Ihewed in Gen.42.19.where it is called the breaking f the hunger; meaning corn for the bringer, or famine of their bete fèf.So in Pal./ 04. si. by water the wild afros are Paid tobreake theirthirf. To this allo we nosy acide, thepbrale of breaking bréad,that is,of difiributing and com- municating it, Efay 58.7. A &.2.46..& 20.7. Hee that withholdetb corn, the people fha li (aye I' m: lut lief fang fbai be upon the head of him that fill it :Pro.rt.r6. Verse 57. Bury land] or, all the earth : fo-the Chaldee faith, all the irbalirants f the earth: in Gr. 57 Al countries; that is, the p topic in awl, meaning all the countries adjoyning thereabout. it1 tue- 45 46 48 51 52 55 56 ry /,IMIW/A9//////1//lmi JA'1111111J
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