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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, and thirty-seventh chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, and thirty-seventh chapters of the book of Job being the substance of thirty-five lectures / by Joseph Caryl ...
London: printed by M. Simmons, 1664
AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON The Thirty-fifth, Th… › Chapter 36 › Verse 7
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.
Secondly, They shall be with Kings upon the Throne, that is, they themselves shall be Kings. The Hebrew strictly read, is, and Kings on the Throne; they shall not only be like Kings, but they themselves shall be Kings,1 and sit upon Throne•: either of these interpretations reach the scope of Elihu fully. As if he had said, The righteous shall be greatly advanced or exalted by Kings, whose privilege it is to sit on Thrones, or they shall be Kings upon the Throne. Some experiences and examples have confirmed this. The Lord hath not only given righteous persons great advancement, and great favour with Kings, who sit on Thrones, but hath even advanced them to Kingly dignity, and given them Thrones to sit upon.
S•condly, They shall be with Kings upon the Throne, that is, they themselves shall be Kings. The Hebrew strictly read, is, and Kings on the Throne; they shall not only be like Kings, but they themselves shall be Kings,1 and sit upon Throne•: either of these interpretations reach the scope of Elihu fully. As if he had said, The righteous shall be greatly advanced or exalted by Kings, whose priviledge it is to sit on Thrones, or they shall be Kings upon the Throne. Some experiences and examples have confirmed this. The Lord hath not only given righteous pe•sons great advancement, and great favour with Kings, who sit on Thrones, but hath even advanced them to Kingly dignity, and given them Thrones to sit upon.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew] articulus accusativi casus quam verba transitiva sive activa regunt; accipitur tamen non rarò pro à ex, de, & cum praepositionibus▪ Drus: Obser: sacra: l. 9. c. 7.〈non-Latin alphabet〉 articulus accusativi casus quam verba transitiva sive activa regunt; accipitur tamen non rarò pro à ex, de, & cum praepositionibus▪ Drus: Obser: sacra: l. 9. c. 7.