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A plain and familiar exposition of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth chapters of the…A plaine and familiar exposition of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth chapters of the…
A plain and familiar exposition of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth chapters of the Proverbs of Solomon / by John Dod and Robert Cleaver.A plaine and familiar exposition of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon / by Iohn Dod and Robert Cleaver.
London: printed for Roger Jackson, 1610London: printed for Roger Iackson, 1610
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.
Verse. 9. A false witness shall not be unpunished: and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
Verse. 9. A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
This is the same both in words and sense with the fifth verse of this chapter, saving that there was said, the liar shall not escape, and here he shall perish: so that it is not only a repetition, but a brief exposition of that, concluding, that as he shall be surely punished, so he shall be sorely plagued, even with no lighter strokes, then destruction it self, which no gain or advantage can be able to countervail.
THis is the same both in words and sense with the fift verse of this chapter, sauing that there was said, the liar shall not escape, and here he shall perish: so that it is not onely a repetition, but a briefe exposition of that, concluding, that as he shall be surely punished, so he shall be sorely plagued, euen with no lighter strokes, then destruction it selfe, which no gaine or aduantage can be able to counteruaile.
Verse. 10. Pleasure is not comely for a fool: much less for a servant to have rule over Princes.
Verse. 10. Pleasure is not comely for a foole: much lesse for a seruant to haue rule ouer Princes.