434 Chap. 29.- AnExpo ftian,on the Book of J o B. Verf. .o.: God bath beftowed not only flrength, but ornaments upon the Horfe. Themane of a Horfe is of little tire-( and therefore forne cut it quite off) but it is a great ornament to the Horte, From the two laff interpretations Obferve, Firfl ; The Harp in his heat and rage is very terrible, Thunder is fo, and fo mu(i heneeds be, wholeneck is cloar',d with any thing refemblìng thunder. Note, Secondly ; ¡t is of God that the Horfe is terrible. The Horfebath thunder about his neck, but it is God who hath cloathedhis peck wich it.., If anyHorfe, or anyother creature be delightful to us , God bath made it fo ; and if any Horfe, or any other creature be,thunder,.dreadful and terrible to us,, it is the Lord who bath made it fo. This we find more clearly held out in thenext verfe. Verf. 20. Canft thon male him afraid eu the Graft-hopper the glory of his noftrils is terrible. In the ir(+ part of this vale, we have the courage of the Horfe fa forth. That creature is full of cou :age, that cannot be made afraid Thus the Lord .fpeaks to fob concerning the Horfe. Can! thoumake himafraid as theGrafs-hopper ? The Chaldee, with whom one of the Rabbins joyns, rendereth, Can/ thou caufeline tomake a Haile like a Gráfs-hopper. Vehe- ment motion cauterh a found or noife in the air. When many grafs-hoppers fly together, they make a kind of ru(hing noire. This expofition agrees well enough with the word, which at fe- cond hand fignihethcomake a.noire,:that being caufedby motion, Yet other con1derations hinder from rafting in this interpreta- tion. For,feeing the whole difcourfe here, ín(ifis upon thede- ïc;,ription of,a generous home and his qualifications, thenode or found which a Horfe makes in rtznning,rnakei nothing to that pur pote; foras much as it is common to all Horfesa eval the bafe(t fort A5èncfra. at (onitum edat.
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