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Doct. He that would speak well, and do good with his words, must not be too swift and sudden in his speeches.

Doct. Hee that would speake well, and doe good with his words, must not be too swift and sudden in his speeches.

We shall find in the next Chapter, that the heart of the wise ¹guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth Doctrine to his lips. And David directed before by the spirit that Solomon was after, did fore-testify the same which Solomon hath afterwards confirmed: ⟨p. 38⟩The mouth of the righteous (saith he) will meditate of ²wisdom: that is, utter wisdom premeditated. And his tongue will talk of judgement. When Hannah would free herself to Eli from the imputation of drunkenness, or other crimes, she hath this to say for herself, that out of the abundance of ³her meditations and grief she had spoken.

We shall finde in the next Chapter, that the heart of the wise ¹guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth Doctrine to his lips. And Dauid directed before by the spirit that Salomon was after, did fore-testifie the same which Salomon hath afterwards confirmed: ⟨p. 38⟩The mouth of the righteous (saith hee) will meditate of ²wisdome: that is, vtter wisdome premeditated. And his tongue will talke of iudgement. When Hannah would free herselfe to Eli from the imputation of drunkennesse, or other crimes, she hath this to say for herselfe, that out of the abundance of