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John Trapp on Psalms 35:16

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Psalms35:16

Verſ. 16. With Hypocriticall mockers in feaſts] Cum ſannionibus placentae v[illegible: 1 letter]lcibi, with hypocriticall mockers for a cake, or dainties; there is an elegancy in the origiginall (which ſheweth it to be proverbiall) and cannot be engliſhed. R. Solomon telleth us here, that they who delighted in flatteries, gave their flatterers cakes baked with honey, to make them the more to flatter them. Solomon telleth of ſome that will tranſgreſſe for a peece or bread, Prov. 28.21. So thoſe paraſiticall Prophets,Menſarii ſcur [illegible: 3 letters]. Ezek. 13.19. Or, I am made their table-talk, as Hoſ: 7.8. ſcornfully deriding mee at their feaſts, and in their cups.

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