John Trapp on Luke 2:25

Verse 25. Just and devout] Or wary and cautelous; one that [non-Latin text not transcribed]. takes heed and is fearfull of being deceived in that which he takes for right and currant. Waiting for the Consolation of Israel] That is for Christs comming: This was the sugar wherewith they sweetned all their crosses: this was the Dittany, by tasting whereof (as Harts do) they shoke of all the peircing shafts of their afflictions. Some Jewes conclude the Messiah when he comes shall be called Menahem the [illegible: 2 words]. comforter, from Lam. 1. 16.