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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 10. Divers Weights, and divers measures, even both these are abomination to the Lord.
Verse 10. Diuers Waights, and diuers measures, euen both these are abhomination to the Lord.
Divers Weights,] one heavier, another lighter, and divers measures, one greater, another less, to buy with the greater weight, and greater measure, and to sell by the less or lighter, or with a just weight and measure to sell to the wiser sort, and with the unjust to the simpler, whom they may easily deceive, both these, and all such kind of crafty and covetous dealing, are abomination to the Lord, such abominable iniquity as the Lord will surely and sharply revenge, and punish. See cap. 11. ver. 1.
DIuers Waights,] one heauier, another lighter, and diuers measures, one greater, another lesse, to buy with the greater weight, and greater measure, and to sell by the lesse or lighter, or with a iust weight and measure to sell to the wiser sort, and with the vniust to the simpler, whome they may easily deceiue, both these, and all such kinde of craftie and couetous dealing, are abhomination to the Lord, such abhominable iniquity as the Lord will surely and sharpely reuenge, and punish. See cap. 11. ver. 1.
Verse 11. Even a child will make known by his conversation, whether he be pure, and whether his work be right.
Verse 11. Euen a childe will make knowne by his conuersation, whether he be pure, and whether his worke be right.