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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second,…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second, being the five last, chapters of the book of Job being the substance of fifty-two lectures or meditations / by Joseph Caryl ...
London: printed by M. and S. Simmons, 1666
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AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON The Thirty-eighth, T… › Chapter 38 › Verse 12-15
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, We have one part or point of the usefulness or beneficialness of light, when it thus takes hold of the ends of the earth; this good it doth, or this benefit comes by it, the shaking of the wicked out of it. As if it had been said, The day-spring takes hold of the ends of the earth, for this end and purpose, that the earth may be freed from the wicked.
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth.1
- 1[Greek or Hebrew] Ut apprehenderet. Rab Sell. Jarchi.〈non-Latin alphabet〉 Ʋt apprehenderet. Rab Sel. Jarchi.
That is, that the morning, or the day-spring might, &c. Some of the Rabbins refer those wo•ds, that it may take hold, not to the day-spring, but to Job. As if the Lord had said, Canst thou, O Job, make the day to know its place, that thou mightest take hold of the ends of the earth, as I do, and shake the wicked out of it.
That is, that the morning, or the day-spring might, &c. Some of the Rabins refer those wo•ds, that it may take hold, not to the day-spring, but to Job. As if the Lord had said, Canst thou, O Job, make the day to know its place, that thou mightest take hold of the ends of the earth, as I do, and shake the wicked out of it.