/!%091mu1i.Ir1UFD// ' \-s 1'&A LM To thelCltftetrorihe Aduftke, Davids Pfalme. 2 I Airing , I waited for Jeho- vah, & he mended unto me, 3 and heard my cry. And bee brought me up out of the pit of foundi ig éalamicy,out of the mire of mud,and fee up my feet upon a rock ; bee ordered headily 4 my fteps, And he bath given into my mouth a new tong; a praife to our God, many (hall S fee and fedre, and fhall rruil in Jehovah. O bleffed is the man that putteth Jehovah his fecure trufl,& refpe6teth not unto the proud 6 and them that turne afide unto a lye. Thou Jehovah;myGod,haff made many thy mar- vellous works and thy thoughts towards us none .co count them in order unto thee : wöuld I declare & fpeake ef'them, they are 7 mightily increaft,mee than can be told._ Sa- t crifice and oblation thou ivouldit no ; mint Bares haft thou Jigged open : burnteffri 8 and fin.of rierg thou askedit not. Then fa íá I, loe I co me;in the roll ofthe booke it is writ - 9 ten of me. My God,I delight to doe thy ac- ceptable will, & thy law is within my how- to els. I have preached the glad tidings of ju- (lice in the great Church; loe I clofe not up r t my lips, Jehovah thou knoweft. Thy j u(bce I have not covered within my heart, thy faith & thy falvation have I faid : I have not concealed thy mercy and thy truth to the great Church. Thou Jehovah, clofe notup thy tender mercies from me : let thy boun. teous mercy, and thy truth continually pre- 13 ferve me. For innumerable evilshave affai- led me round about: mÿ iniquities have ta- ken hold on mee, and I an not able to fee; they are mightily increafcd, moe than the haires of my head : and my heartforfaketh me. Vouchfafe, Jehovah,to deliverme : Je- r5 hovah,make hafteto my helpe.Let them be abafhed &alhamed together, that feeke my foule to make an end of it: let them be tur- f ned backward,and blufh that delight mine evill. Let them be madedefolate, for a re- ward of their (hame,that fay to me,aha aha. 17 Let al that feekethee,be joyfull and rejoyce 'in thee; letthem fay continually, magnified be Jehovah ; they that love thy falvation. 18 And I, pooreaffliéted and needy, the Lord thinketh on me : thou ere my helpe and my deliverer; my God, delay not. 12 aci E XL. commonly islaP t or; AP Jaime concerning David, that is, Chriff , who is called David in the Pro- phets,Hoß.5.Ier,3o.9. Ezek.34.23. and 37.24. Of him this Pfalme intreateth , as the Apoltle teacheth, Heb. t o.5.6, bto. Verfe 2 Waiting] or,expeiding; the doubling of 2 this wordnoteth earnefineffe, canfiancie, patience. beaded J to wit 1 hid ease as is expreffed, Pfalrne 17.6. Vert 3. pit of foundiìrgcalarnity ] or, dungeon of 3 tumultuous dtf lation;which ecchoed and refounded with dreadfull noifes,denoting hereby the great - neffe of thrills afíliftions. mire of mad] that' is, muddy (or Burry) mirr, or clay, fignify ing f fi cleaving affalions. So Ptàlme 69.3. let up] or flab(fbed, fit fall my feet on a rocke, that is, on Ante ground, oppolèd to the former 'bud. Venè 5. refpetleth nèt ] or t unto 1) not the fare ; 5 which implied] áking, orinclim:ionrf the mind and aftdioru,lob36.21. the torrid] or flout, that ineonfidenceof their lrrngth carrythemfclvcs infolently. tarn, sfide tar /je]Jiss,ze (or s. volt) to deceiveable falfhood; meaning Heretilt s and Idolaters. Verfè 6. thy thoughts] thy good meanings , or purgo- 6 fen none can count in order] or, they cannot be order- ly counted , or propounded. The Chaldee paraphes feth , it is trot pofJble for to arder'rento thee tlf praife.' Here the word uled for ordering of fpecch, as its Iob 32.14. Sometime it is tired for matching, or compa -' ring; fo the Greeke tur neth it here, in thy thoughts there is not any that ran be likened to thee. would I] or, ìfI would declare.. mightily increafe]or,ftrang, to wit, in number mac ; fo after inverf13.feePfol. 35.r 8. abovejelling] that is, moe than I or any can tell ; or, moe than can be told. Verf.7. thou would not] ordeaghredfl not ; Chriti 7 was to taufe the fierifke and oblation to reafe, D en.9.27. becaufe it was unpolfible thae they fhould purge finnes, Hebr.10.4. therefore fpeaketft he thus to God his Father , Hebr. to.5. mine eases] or, eases to me: fee Pfal.3 Jt. digeedopen]' or pierced, that is, thou haft made me obedient t thy coi:e, (contra- ry to which is the flopping of the care, Pfal.58.5. ) lb the Chaldee explaineth it , thou haft digged open mine eares, to hearken unto thy commandements : Or, mine eases tbou haft Nara , as thy fervant forever, according to the law, Exod.2 t. 6. The Greeke In- terpreters, to make the lenfe plainer, fay, but a bo- dy haft thou fitted to me ; meaning that his body was ordained and fitted to be a facrifice for the finnes of the world,when the other legali facrifices were refufed as unprofitable. And thus the Apoltle al- leageth the words, following the Greeke; Hebr. 10.5,10. burnt - ffering ] frceiftee that gaeth all up i» fire : See Pfal.2o.4. fin - Bering ] or, ex- piation; oblation far finne, as the Apoltle callerh it, Hebr.ro. Theword finne is often in the Law put for the ftnne-offering, Levit. 4. 34. &c. Exod. 29. 14. So the Apoltle faith , Him that beery no femre, t/1t7ttotatiBnt. be made femte(that Is, a fnne-offering) for en, a Cor. 5.21. DAvido falme] or, a Pfalme of David but Vert: 8. Loe I cone] or, om came, to wit , into Davids name is here fit firft, which elfrohere the world, Hebr.t0.5.and particularly, to Ierrtfslem to 8
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