John Trapp on Psalms 126:4
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Psalms126:4
Verſ. 4 Turn again our captivity, O Lord] Perfect what thou haſt ſo happily begun for us.
As the ſtreams in the South] i.e. Miraculouſly ſay ſome; as if thou ſhouldeſt cauſe rivers to run in dry and deſert places: Or comfortably, as if thou ſhouldeſt refreſh ſuch hot parts with plenty of water. Or ſuddenly. The South is a dry Country where are few ſprings, but oft land-floods, cauſed by the ſhowers of Heaven. The Jews at this day pray for a ſpeedy rebuilding of their Temple. They cry altogether, Templum tuum brevi valde cito, valde cito, in diebus noſtris citiſſime nunc aedifica, Templum tuum brevi, Bux[illegible: 1 letter]. de Syn[illegible: 1 letter]g. Jud. cap. 13. that is, build thy Temple quickly, very quickly, in our dayes, &c. ſhould not wee bee as earneſt for the myſticall Temple, &c?
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