John Trapp on Psalms 72:9
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Psalms72:9
Verſ. 9. They that dwell in the Wildereneſs] Wild, Barbarous, rude people; ſuch as were the ancient Britains our Progenitours, till Chriſt the Sun of righteouſneſs ſhone upon them till they were brought to the obedience of faith:Bond in Hors[illegible: 1 letter]. Tun[illegible: 1 letter] enim ſensin[illegible: 1 letter] evannit ferit as, indias ezulavit immanit as, corruit crudelites, &c. for then it was otherwiſe.
And his enemies ſhad lick the duſt] A Ceremony much in uſe among the Eaſterlings, Proſtrani adorant hi[illegible: 1 letter]rationem[illegible: 1 letter] ſaith Herodotus of the Perſians; Lib. 1. they worſhip their betters, by falling to the ground before them: and how Tridetes King of Parthians worſhipped Nero. is to be read in Die Caſſius. Chriſts foes ſhall all bee made his footſtool.
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