Annotations upon the five bookes of Moses, the booke of the Psalmes, and the Song of Songs, or, Canticles VVherein the Hebrevv vvords and sentences, are compared with, and explained by the ancient Greeke and Chaldee versions, and other records and monuments of the Hebrewes: but chiefly by conference with the holy Scriptures, Moses his words, lawes and ordinances, the sacrifices, and other legall ceremonies heretofore commanded by God to the Church of Israel, are explained. With an advertisement touching some objections made against the sinceritie of the Hebrew text, and allegation of the Rabbines in these annotations. As also tables directing unto such principall things as are observed in the annotations upon each severall booke. By Henry Ainsworth.

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Annotations upon the five bookes of Moses, the booke of the Psalmes, and the Song of Songs, or, Canticles VVherein the Hebrevv vvords and sentences, are compared with, and explained by the ancient Greeke and Chaldee versions, and other records and monuments of the Hebrewes: but chiefly by conference with the holy Scriptures, Moses his words, lawes and ordinances, the sacrifices, and other legall ceremonies heretofore commanded by God to the Church of Israel, are explained. With an advertisement touching some objections made against the sinceritie of the Hebrew text, and allegation of the Rabbines in these annotations. As also tables directing unto such principall things as are observed in the annotations upon each severall booke. By Henry Ainsworth.
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Ainsworth, Henry, 1571-1622?
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1627.
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Bible. -- O.T. -- Pentateuch -- Commentaries.
Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Commentaries.
Bible. -- O.T. -- Song of Solomon -- Commentaries.
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"Annotations upon the five bookes of Moses, the booke of the Psalmes, and the Song of Songs, or, Canticles VVherein the Hebrevv vvords and sentences, are compared with, and explained by the ancient Greeke and Chaldee versions, and other records and monuments of the Hebrewes: but chiefly by conference with the holy Scriptures, Moses his words, lawes and ordinances, the sacrifices, and other legall ceremonies heretofore commanded by God to the Church of Israel, are explained. With an advertisement touching some objections made against the sinceritie of the Hebrew text, and allegation of the Rabbines in these annotations. As also tables directing unto such principall things as are observed in the annotations upon each severall booke. By Henry Ainsworth." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A11649.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.

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Annotations.

FOr confession] for the publike praise of God, [unspec 1] with thanks for his mercies. all the earth] that is, as the Chaldee translateth, all inhabitants of the earth.

Vers. 2. singing] or shrilling, shouting mirth. [unspec 2]

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Vers. 3. made us] this word is used both for our first creation in nature, Gen. 1. 26. and for the ma∣king [unspec 3] of us high and excellent with graces and bles∣sings, as 1 Sam. 12. 6. Deut. 32. 6. Esa. 43. 7. and 29. 23. Ephes. 2. 10. and not we] or, and his we are: as the Hebrew in the margine readeth it. Both senses are good: and the Chaldee keepeth this lat∣ter, his we are. sheepe] or flocke which hee see∣deth. See Ezek. 34. 30. 31. Psal. 95. 7.

V. 4. confession] the sacrifice of thankes was thus named, 2 Chron. 29. 31. Ier. 17. 26. [unspec 4]

Vers. 5. faith] or, faithfulnesse: truth, in perfor∣ming his promises. [unspec 5]

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