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A plain and familiar exposition of the thirteenth and fourteenth chapters of the Proverbs…A plaine and familiar exposition of the thirteenth and fourteenth chapters of the Prouerbs…
A plain and familiar exposition of the thirteenth and fourteenth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the thirteenth and fourteenth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon
London: printed by R.B. for Roger Jackson, 1608London: printed by R.B. for Roger Iackson, 1608
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.
He that plotteth mischief; &c) They which are malicious and Doct. 2 hurtful, are commonly very odious and hateful.
He that plotteth mischiefe; &c) They which are malitious and Doct. 2 hurtfull, are commonly very odious and hatefull.
Doeg was delighted in doing of harm, and thereto applied his heart, and tongue, and all his power, and therefore all good men were as glad of his downfall, and rejoiced at his destruction. Behold, say they, the man that took not God for his strength, but trusted to the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice. See chap. 11. v. 10. in the first doctrine amplified by the contrary, and the second use of it.
Doeg was delighted in doing of harme, and thereto applyed his heart, and tongue, and all his power, and therefore all good men were as glad of his downfall, and reioyced at his destruction. Behold, say they, the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted to the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice. See chap. 11. v. 10. in the first doctrine amplified by the contrary, and the second vse of it.
Vers. 18. The foolish do inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Vers. 18. The foolish do inherit follie: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.