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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and twenty-sixth…An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and twenty-sixth…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and twenty-sixth chapters of the book of Job being the sum of thirty-seven lectures, delivered at Magnus near London Bridge. By Joseph Caryl, preacher of the Word, and pastor of the congregation there.An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and twenty-sixth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of thirty-seven lectures, delivered at Magnus near London Bridge. By Joseph Caryl, preacher of the Word, and pastour of the congregation there.
London: printed by M. Simmons, 1655
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Vers. 4. I would order my Cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. Vers. 5. I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.
Vers. 4. I would order my Cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. Vers. 5. I would know the words which he would answer mee, and understand what he would say unto mee.
Thus he describes his intended behaviour before his Judge, in allusion to legal proceedings, where the Plaintiff brings in his bill, and the Defendant his answer.
Thus he describes his intended behaviour before his Judge, in allusion to legall proceedings, where the Plaintiff brings in his bill, and the Defendant his answer.
I would order my Cause before him.
The Hebrew word which we translate to order,