A17640:3398
Commentary upon the Prophecy of Isaiah
A commentary upon the prophecy of Isaiah. By Mr. John Calvin. Whereunto are added four tables ... Translated out of French into English: by C.C.A commentary vpon the prophecie of Isaiah. By Mr. Iohn Caluin. Whereunto are added foure tables ... Translated out of French into English: by C.C.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston, 1609
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Vers. 4. Therefore unto old age I am the same, even I will bear you until the hoar hairs: I have made you, I will also bear you, and I will carry you, and I will deliver you.
Vers. 4. Therefore vnto old age I am the same, euen I will beare you vntill the hoare haires: I haue made you, I will also beare you, and I will carry you, and I will deliuer you.
I Expound this particle Vau, Wherefore: which we are diligently to observe.1 For thus he concludes; I have begotten you and brought you forth; yea I have borne you in mine arms, whilst you were yet in your swaddling clouts: and therefore I will be the protector of your life even unto the end. And thus David reasons; Thou, O Lord, diddest draw me out of the womb, thou gavest me hope even at my mothers breasts. I was cast upon thee even from the womb: thou art my God from my mothers belly: Psal. 22.9, 10. God promiseth the Jews then, that he will always be a father unto them. The Lord, saith David, will finish the good work he hath begun in me: thy mercies, O Lord, endure for ever; therefore thou wilt not forsake the work of thine own hands: Psal. 138 8.
I Expound this particle Ʋau, Wherefore: which wee are diligently to obserue.1 For thus he concludes; I haue begotten you and brought you forth; yea I haue borne you in mine armes, whilest you were yet in your swadling clouts: and therefore I will be the protector of your life euen vnto the end. And thus Dauid reasons; Thou, O Lord, diddest draw me out of the wombe, thou gauest me hope euen at my mothers breasts. I was cast vpon thee euen from the wombe: thou art my God from my mothers belly: