John Trapp on Psalms 8:7
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Psalms8:7
Verſ. 7. All Sheep and Oxen, &c.] There are Beaſts ad eſum et ad uſum, ſaith one. Some are profitable dead, not alive, as the Hogge; ſome alive, not dead, as the Dogge, Horſe, &c. ſome both, as the Oxe; yet none ſo profitable as the Sheep, who hath Wool for Raiment, Skin for Parchment, Fleſh for Meat, Guts for Muſick, and was therefore in Sacrifice ſo frequently offered.
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