Annotations on five poetical books of the Old Testament (viz.) Job, Psalmes, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Canticles / by Edward Leigh ...
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Annotations on five poetical books of the Old Testament (viz.) Job, Psalmes, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Canticles / by Edward Leigh ...
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Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.
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London :: Printed by A.M. for T. Pierpoint ... E. Brewster ... and M. Keinton ...,
1657.
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Bible. -- O.T. -- Job -- Commentaries.
Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Commentaries.
Bible. -- O.T. -- Proverbs -- Commentaries.
Bible. -- O.T. -- Ecclesiastes -- Commentaries.
Bible. -- O.T. -- Song of Solomon -- Commentaries.
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"Annotations on five poetical books of the Old Testament (viz.) Job, Psalmes, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Canticles / by Edward Leigh ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A50049.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.
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PSAL. XX.
Verse 3. REmember all thy Offerings, and accept thy burnt Sacrifice.] Or turn thy burnt* 1.1 Offering into ashes. It is translated, the Lord accept, because God had sometime witnessed his acceptance by sending down fire to burn the Sacrifice, Levit. 9. 12.
Vers. 4. Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfill all thy counsel,] That is, Fulfill not only thy desire and aim of thy prayer, but in that very way, by that very means, which thy judgement and counsel pitcht upon in thine own thoughts See Ainsw.
Vers. 9. Save Lord, let the King hear.] So Junius, and we. The LXX have it,* 1.2Lord, save the King, and hear us in the day that we call upon thee.
Notes
* 1.1
This hath re∣spect to the Law, which appointed part of the oblation to be burnt on the Altar to God with Oyl and Incense, Levit. 2. 2. Hoc est, Te & preces tuas gratiosè accipiat. Allegorice ad sacrificiorum oblationem alluditur, quibus ignem de Coelo quandoque misit Deus & comburendo in Cinerem conver••it, eoque grata esse sibi declaravit. Glass. Rhet. S••c.