John Trapp on Psalms 103:5
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Psalms103:5
Verſ. 5. Who ſatisfieth thy mouth] Heb. Thy jaws, ſo that thou art top full, eating as long as eating is good: God alloweth thee an honeſt affluence of outward comforts[illegible: 1 letter] Open thy mouth wide, and he will fill it, Pſal. 81.10.
So that thy youth is [illegible: 1 letter]e[illegible: 2 letters]ed like the Eagles] The Eagle is of all birds the moſt vegetous and vivacious, renewing her youth and health, they ſay, at every ten years end, by caſting her old feathers, and getting new, till ſhe be an hundred years old.Aquiſae ſenectus. Prover[illegible: 2 letters] Auguſtins obſerveth that when her bill is overgrown that ſhe cannot take in her meat, ſhe beateth it againſt a rock, and ſo ex[illegible: 2 letters]it [illegible: 1 word] ro[illegible: 3 letters]i, ſhe ſtriketh off the comberſome part of her bill, and thereby recovereth her eating. That which hindreth our renovation, ſaith he, the Rock Chriſt taketh away, &c. See Iſa. 40.31.
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