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John Trapp on Psalms 121:4-5

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Psalms121:4-5

Verſ. 4. Behold, he that keepeth &c.] He repeateth that ſweeteſt promiſe (that we may roll it as ſugar under our tongues, that wee may ſuck, and bee ſatisfied, Iſa, 66.11.) and ſetteth it forth with a Behold, q. d. mark it, and kn[illegible: 1 letter]w than it for thy [illegible: 1 word] Job. 5.27.

Shall neither ſ[illegible: 1 letter]umber nor [illegible: 1 word] ] Shall not fetch one win[illegible: 2 letters] of ſleep. [illegible: 1 span], wee ſlumber before wee ſleep; but God ſhall do neither. His ſeven eyes (Z[illegible: 1 letter]ch. 3.9.) a[illegible: 2 letters]ever open, yea they [illegible: 1 word] and [illegible: 1 word] through the whole earth, Zech. 4.10. ſcil. [illegible: 1 span] Howbeit, hee looketh with ſpeciall care and complacency on the godly, Iſa. 66.2.

Verſ. [non-Latin text not transcribed] Phil. 4.7. 5 The Lord is thy [illegible: 1 word] ] His peace within thee and his po[illegible: 1 letter]e[illegible: 1 letter] without thee ſhall ſafeguard thee to his heavenly Kingdome.

The Lord is thy ſhade upon thy right hand] To [illegible: 1 word] and ſhield thee from all annoyances, as the pillar of cloud did the Iſraeli[illegible: 2 letters]s in the wilderneſſe: as the [illegible: 1 word] that Paris overmatcht by Me[illegible: 2 letters]la[illegible: 1 letter] in a duell, [illegible: 1 span] in a cloud and carried off.

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