46. VerC 17; An Expofition upon the Bookof J pB. Chap,3. thegrave, thefe wicked ones ceafe from troubling; there they have a kind ofref( being dead , who could not refs while they lived thereat leali theyceafe fromraging.This word(Kagaz) notes any vehement motion, either of,mind or body, arifìng fromfear, or grief; or anger, or the concurrence of them all :. As when David beard of thedeathofAbfalom, the Text faith, 2Sam. 18.33. The King was much moved,. &c. He was as it were for a time enraged or diilraded,rnuch troubled,Iam fuse, with pallions,or the work- ingofmany pallions together. The word, you fee,in the Hebrew, bath a veer affinity in found and fence with our Englifh word ran ging, and we translate it fo, Pfal,2. tYhy do the Heathen rage? It is the fame word ; So bere,the wicked ceafe from raging,or from trou- bling 5. that is, from that mad:uefs-of-rage in troubling the poor, efpecially-fìich as fear God : Wicked men are not only firiful, but they are mad in their fin ; as Paul (peaks of himfelf before his converfion, Ipunifhed them oft in every Synagogue, and compelled them to bla/Pheme, andbeing exceedingly mad againft them, Ip.erfe- cued them even unto /?range Cities, Alts 26.11. In Paul unconvert- ed,fee the pifure of a wicked mans fpirits, he could not ceafe from troubling, but in death he (hall. And there the wearyare at refl. The weary. 3 Some by the weary, underhand thofe whom the. 3?r,rprig wicked have wearied by troubling ofthem; and that is a truth; pandetyrann4 that in the grave, the wearied) thofe that wickedmen have tur- & oppreffori moyled and vexed,are at ref/ : fo the fence is made out thus; that buh inreIlrgi in the g rave, they that troubleothers, and the troubled, the poor tur,ita Lec fe- cunda porell de perfecuted, and the proud perfecutors, are at refl. But rather, by ofifa (op. the wearied, we are to underhand only the wicked themfelves,. prPt, Sed. There the:wickedceafefrom troubling,and there the weary be at refl- f Iona buenpe .1i that is, there thole: wicked men, who weary and tire out them- dus,referurur (elves with vexing and troubling of others, are at reft ; they then odviros fama ceafe from thole vexatious undertakings,- which have confirmed fef, guidicur.- their fpirits and worn out their bodies : And the reafon whyI turfF,/fi,robores rather expound the weary to be the wicked ( though the other ?ninefete Qàe,nres viae . be a good fence) is , becaufe: yob afterward (peaks of the reft of alifsr{gai,ti. thofe . that are wearied , who are patlive under the cruelties and plottings of thofe wicked ones. There the wicked ceafe from trou- bling, and there the weary be at reft. Hence observe, frit, Zhat
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