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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of…An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the book of Job being the sum of twenty three lectures delivered at Magnus near the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl.An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of twenty three lectures delivered at Magnus neer the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl.
London: printed by Matthew Simmons, 1650
Title page typeset from the transcription.
AN EXPOSITION Upon the Fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth Chapte… › Chapter 15 › Verse 35
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.
Now they come to the birth; they are in travel after conception; they bring forth, and the Child's name is Vanity.
Now they come to the birth; they are in travell after conception; they bring forth, and the Childs name is Vanity.
The Original word is rendered three ways.
The Originall word is rendred three wayes.
First, We say Vanity. Secondly, Another saith Lies. A third saith Iniquity.
First, We say Vanity. Secondly, Another saith Lyes. A third saith Iniquity.
The word will bear any of, or all the three translations.1 They bring forth vanity, a lye, iniquity. They who conceive mischief, may bring forth any thing but what is good. Those three words may serve the same thing; every vanity is a lye, and any lye is vanity, and iniquity is both lye and vanity. The persons of whom Eliphaz discourseth are said to bring forth vanity, on these three grounds.