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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.
1Whose high arm? Surely the high arm of the wicked; they shall be deprived both of their light of comfort, and of their arm of strength: wherein,
- 1Cadunt impii à foelicitate sua, & vires (id significat brachium excelsum) debilitantur•• redduntur infirmae. Vatabl. Brachium elatum est po•entia & superbia impiorum. Pisc.
Fi•st, They prided themselves. And
Secondly, Wherewith they oppressed others.
The former is the effect of their strength; the latter is the use which they usually put their strength to.