JIiNh,I(f/%// e`Ì PSALMB XX 11l. 39 thing of the Goape11, Rom. t 6.26. Ephef. 2.1.2. &c. remember] theChaldeeaddeth, remember bit miracles. families of the heathens] or kin- dred, of the nations; whereof feeGenera ío.5.18. 20.31.32. 29 Vene 29. ruler among the heathens] to reigne over them by his Word and Spirit, and Co to be God, not of the Jewes only, but alit) of the Gentiles, Rom.3.29.30. 3o Verle 3o. All the fat ones] that is, therid,and mighty perforages, fat with plenty, Deuteronomie 31. 20. For, Kings and Queenes, and men of autho, rity and wealth, are afro called to the participa- tion of Chrills grace in his Church, Efay 6o.3.5. 1o. Revel. z1. 24. 1 Tim. 2.1.2. Sometime fat- tali is uled to note out Gods fpirituall blelfings, P.a1.36,9, and 63.6. and 65. 12. & 92.15. Prov. 28.25. alttbatgeedoconeto the dull] that is, the podre bate and wretebed pea le,which for their mi- fery and of iftion,are ¡aid togoe down and fit in the dxfl,as Pfal. /13.7. Fray 47. and 29.4. Iob 3o.í 9. Lament.3. 29. but theChaldee expounds it, the briefe of the grave. that gxiekemtb not] or cannot quicken; that is, the podre wretched man, that dotb not, (orcamtot,as PCa.77.5.)keepe alive hie foule ;that cannot naurifh himfelfe, he(ball eat. So to keepe alive, is to non- rift, Efay 7.21. Or, he that revived, that is , cheered not, ms refrefhed bit foul: with comfort , as before verle 27. or bee that cannot keepe alive hit fcc /e, that is, not fare it from wrath andeterna/l death, by bis mime workes, be pail live byfaith inChrift. So this phrafe rekeepe thefeule alive, is uCed, Ezek. 18. 27. The Chaldee giveth this fenfe, and bee will not keepe alive the foule of the wicked. 31 Verte 31. cil feed] The pofterity of tholegod- ly forementioned, tor God chuleth the feed with the parents, Deut. 1 0.15. and 30.6.19. PCal. 69, 37. and 102.29. Efay 43. 5 . and 44.3. Or the feedof Chrilt, the children which God giveth him, as Efay 53. t o. Hebr.2.13. Or e feed, that is,a fmall remnant,as Rom.9.2 9. theChaldee faith, the fed of Abraham. for generation] arace of Gods Children, as Pfalme 73.15. and 24.6. or, to generation, that is, for ever, through all ages. Verle 3z. They fhall come ] The Chaldee explai- neth it, Their formes fla/l come. bit jufiice j the juf ice of God, which is by faith in Chrift, Pfal. 71.15.16.24. Rom. 10.34. people that (hall be borne] hereafter to come; or, a people borne, that is, regenerate, Pfalme 87.4.5. lohn 1.13. t Pet. 1. ;3. So a people created Pftlme102.19. that he bath done] bath performed, oraceamp6fbedthat juflice, and all things appertaining to it. The Greeke referreth it to the people, whom the Lard ¡ bath made : the Chaldee, to the marzellouswarkes which be bath done. AAAA6MAAAAAARAIIMAAAA PSALMS XXIII. David under the ftmilitude of a Shepheard , _Thumb Godo love and mercies to hie people, whereby their faith is confirmed. A Pfalme of David. I a IEhovah feedeth nee , I (hail not lacke. In folds of budding graffe he makerh me 2 lie down; he eafily leaderh me by the 1, watersof refits. Hereturneth my foulc,hee 3 leaderh me in the beatenpaths of juftice,for his Name fake. Yea, though I ( hould walke q. in the valley of the Ihade of death, I wil not feare evil!, for thou wilt be with me;thy rod and thy Raffe, they (hall comfort me. Thou 5 furnifheft before me a table in prefence of my diftreficrs: thou makeft fat my head with oyle, my cup it abundant, Doubtleffe, 6 good and mercy Thal follow me all the dales of my life, and I (hall converfe in the houle of Jehovah tolength of dayes. Annotatient.-. FEedetb me] or,is my Feeder, my Pallor. The word consprehcndeth all duties of a good Herd, as together feeding, guiding, governing, and defen- ding his flocke. Therefore Kings allo have this titic,and are Paid to feed their people, Píä1.78.71. 72. 2 Sam.5.2. Hereupon it is attributed to God, and to Chrilt, feeding his Church, as the Shep- herd of their lòules, P1a1.80.2. Ezek.34.1 2,14,15. ElaY.4o.t t. Ioh.to.t t:1 Pet.z 25. The Chaldee referreth this to a formerworke, faying,Tbe Lord fed hie people in the wildernefiy.they lacked nothing. Verte z. of buddinggraffe] pleafant pa(tures and leas, where greene and tender herbs doe fpring. be maketb me] or, wi8 male me to lie down, to wit, for reff from beat. This alto is another dntie of a good Herder, as, I willfeed my focke, and I willmakee them lie downe , faith the Lord, Ezek. 34. t 5. and S hew me, Otheu, whom my fnnleloveth, where thou' feedeff , where thou makeff lie dawn at noon , Song. 1.6. eafily leadeth] or comfnrtaby guideth me; it noteth a fofo and gentle leading, with fuftainirtg of infirmity, as Genets 3 3714. Efay 40.11. There- fore the Greeketurneth'it, bee no,tr eth mee. So Pfalme 31.4. by waters ] or "into waters of ref's, that is, moll quiet (or calm ) meters, and flub at give ref and refreing. All there things Chrift performeth to his flocke, as it is written, They (hall hunger no more, neither ebb* anymore, neither (hail the Saline light on them , nor any beat ; far the Lambe which ie in the mid/I of the throne fhall feed them , and fball lead them to the lively fountaines of waters, Revel. 7.16,17. VerCe 3. returnetb my foule] or, will return¢ or re., 3 flore it, and confequently give it refs. See Hahne 19.8. Vert 4. fliade of death] that is , darke one/ dread. 4 fellfbadow; and in a manner, the very /fate of death.Thisfpeech denoteth inmiinent danger,Ier. 6. fore a i/ion,Pfal.44.so. & 107. 10.14. fare and terrour, lob 24.i7. and dreadfull darkeneffe, Iob 10.21. I 22, whereto fpiritttally is oppofed the light and comfort 2
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