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A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…A plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…
A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon
London: printed by Thomas Haveland for Thomas Man, 1609London: printed by Thomas Haueland for Thomas Man, 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.
Doct. No bonds of friendship and kindness will hold, where make-bates may have hearing.
Doct. No bonds of friendship and kindnesse will hold, where make-bates may haue hearing.
One false-hearted lying sycophant will cause many trusty friends to seem unfaithful and treacherous, as Doeg did Ahimelech, and the other Priests to Saul. It is easy for a makebate to incense a master against his best servants, as Potiphars wife did her husband against Joseph: or a Prince against his loyallest subjects, as Haman did Ahashuerosh against the Jews: or the father against his dearest son, as some of Sauls Courtiers did Saul against Jonathan: or the husband against his most kind and loving wife, as daily experience declareth.
One false-hearted lying sycophant will cause many trustie friends to seeme vnfaithfull and treacherous, as Doeg did Ahimelech, and the other Priests to Saul. It is easie for a makebate to incense a master against his best seruants, as Potiphars wife did her husband against Ioseph: or a Prince against his loyallest subiects, as Haman did Ahashuerosh against the Iewes: or the father against his dearest sonne, as some of Sauls Courtiers did Saul against Ionathan: or the husband against his most kinde and louing wife, as daily experience declareth.
A make-bate will provoke any degree of superiors to reject and cast off their inferiors that depend upon them: A make-bate will stir up every kind of inferiors to grudge and murmur at their superiors that are careful for them: A make-bate will set all sorts of equals at variance, that erst were united together with love and hearty affection.
A make-bate will prouoke any degree of superiours to reiect and cast off their inferiours that depend vpon them: A make-bate will stirre vp euerie kinde of inferiours to grudge and murmur at their superiours that are carefull for them: A make-bate will set all sorts of equals at variance, that earst were vnited together with loue and hearty affection.