7/1IBII';fC1`111'®/d// 9 to 12 13 EXODUS XV. noife; to which the Prophet hathreference;fay- ing; the d:epe uttered bitvoice, and lift siphitbands on high, Habakkuk 3. I o. congealed] as ice, fro- zen hardned. k may be meant of the feas bot- tome,which being muddy and foft,was hardned, that they went as on dry land. Hee ledhis people through the dope, as anborf in the wilderneffè, Efay 63: 13. Some underffànd it of the waters, that they were congealed as ice. the heart] that is, the midi, or deepe of the fea, fo PIMIm.46.3. Ezek.28. 2. And now, the channels of toners nareJeene, andtbe foundations ¡the world were revealed: at the rebuke of the Lord at-the breath of the wind of his an- gerf as David fingeth for his vi&ories, Pfa1.18.16. Verf. 9. divide the fpoile]which is done after vi- âory, Luke I I.22. and with joy,Efay 9.3. Thus the enemy vainly promifed themfelve; the vi&o- ry : fo in Iudg. 5.30. fide] that is, lufi , or, will fo in Pfalm.27. i 2. & 41.3. and 78.18. deftroy them] or, repoff f them : for fo the originali is nted fometime for defirging, or difinheriting; as Numb. 14.12. fometime for caufang to inherit , or taking pofffwn', Numb.i4.24. The Chaldee here tranflateth it , deftrey: theGreeke, have dominion, (or Lord over them.) The Egyptians came out as a wbirlerind to flatter Ifrael : their rejoyeing was even to demure the pore in f aret, Hab.3.14. V.16, blow]the Chaldee tranflateth it,tbau daft faywitb the word. Of this wind there was no menti- on in Ex.14.27. but It is gathered from verfe 21. where the Lord, byaftron eat- wind,eaufedthefeea togoe back., covered them] God made the waters of the redfee to flow over theirfaces , as they purfued after Ifrael, Dem. 11.4. the waters covered the d f reers of Ifrael; not one of them war left, Pfal. i o6,11. And And here God brake the heads of the'Dragons, in the waters : the heads of Liviathan, Pfalme 74, x3.14. Verf. II. the Gods] or, the Nighties , the Poten- tates : fo the Princes of the world are called Pfal.8z. and 89.7, wonders] or marvels: fo the Greeke alfo and Chaldee tranflateth it : the Hebrewbeing fingular, a wonder, or miracle: but one is often put for many,as is noted on Gen.3.2. So in Pfalm.78. 12. Verf 12. the earth] in the bottoneof the tea : fo Ions in the fea, laid the earth with her bars was about me for ever, Ion.2.6. Vert 13. leadef, ] to wit , fnftly or quietly, as a flock is led : this was done by the pillar of .the cloud and fire alfo by the hand of Moles and Aaron , but afcribed to God as the principali ; even as invert 12. God is faid to fire; ch on; bas hand which'was minifterially done by Mofes, Exodus 14.26. So in Pfalme 77.21. thou didit lead thy people lilt a fkek, by the band of Mofes andAaron. habitation of thine holinen] in Greeke thine holy lodg- ing(or manlon) It is a continuance of the former fimllitude of a fhepherds lodge or habitation, which is in pleafant paf u es to feed and give reff to his flock ; as in all the cities thereof fhall bean ha- bitation of fhepberdr, eaufzng their floes to he down,, Ier.33.a 2. It meaneth the land of Canaan, where God would give his people reff and feed them with his Word. So when God promiteth to re- turne them out of Babylon, hee ufeth thisword, I will bring Ifraelagain' to his habitation and bee fhall feed, &c.Ier.5o.19.and in that land Ierufalem was as the fold of the flock,and is called a quiet habita- tion, Elày 33. 2o. The fulfilling of this prophe- fie , is celebrated byAfaph, {hewing how God made his people to goe forth like (heel), and gui- ded them like a flock in thewilderneffe; and led then) on in fafet,and they dreaded not : but the fea covered their enemies. And hi brought then to the border of his Holinel'fe,to that mountain' which his right hand had purchafed, Pfal.78.5 2. 53.54. Verf. t 4, furred] with, feare, or anger : both which doe ftirre the mind and body , and caufe it to quake and tremble : and thefe were in the peoples hearing of Gods worhes for Ifrael,Deut. 2.25.Iof 2.1(2.1 1, Numb. 2o.18.2o.a11d 22.3.6. The Greeke here tranflateth it, angry. Verf.i 5.amazed]or fuddcitly troub/ed:it implieth both feare and haft,; and fo the Greeke tranfla- teth it haften. See this fulfilled inDent. 2.4. and of Edoms Dukes, fee Gen.36. take hold] that is , ibey fhall greatly tremble. For palpons of the mind,£eare,trembling, altonifhment,and the like, are faid to take bold, orfàll upon men, when they are overcome by them. In Luk.5.z6. it is laid, a- mazement took, all; which in Mark.2. t 2.1s expoun- ded, all were amazed. melt,] that is,faint with feare : as was accomplifhed Iof 2.9. i o.11. and 5.1. A fimilitude whereby the heart is likened to n'axe, which melteth with feare, as waxe with fire, Pfal.22.I 5. and 68.3. Verf. 16. terreur] this alfo is fignified in Dent. 2.25. and i 1.25. Thargumlerufalemy expounds it the terrour of death : which phrafeDavid ufeth in Pfal. 55. 5. terrourr of deatharefallen upon me. The Hebrew amathah , bath here a letter added in the end, to denote the exceffe of feare , great terreur. This, though it was in refpe& of the people , as it is faid , your terreur is fallen upon us, I01,2.9. yet proceeded it from God, as he faith, I will fend my terreur before thee, Exod. 23. 27. purebafedj or gotten, bought, andpoJffff. The Hebrew Kanahfg- nifieth to get either by generation,as Gen.4.I. or by buying and purchafing, whereby it becom- meth on owne poffeffion, Gen. 25.1o. Ex. a 1.2. All are in God, creating, redeeming,and regene- rating his people in Chrift. So Mofes elfewhere faith, Is not bee thy fatber that bath gotten (or bought) thee ? Dent. 32. 6. and Afaph faith, Remember thy congregationwhich thou haft purchafed, Pfal. 74-2. and the Apoflle fpeakethof filch as deny the Lord that bath bought them, 2 Pet.2.1. theChaldee here tran- flateth it, redeemed, as in verle 13. Verf 17.plam]that is,give them a fetled dwel- ling: a fmilitude from the vine tree,as Pfai.80.9. and 44.3. mountain'] that is,monntany coun- trey; fuch as Canaan was,Deut.1 t. i i.and in fpe- ciall, mount Sion, where the Temple was after builded. This land and fanetuary,did alto figure heaven,as is noted on Gen.i z.5.& Ex.2 5.8.So the Heb. Do&ors fay here, the Son//nary, figniftetb the Ierufalem which is above. R. 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