4 As I was in the days of my youth e, when the ſe- cret of God was upon my Tabernacle f: .
e 1. e- In my former and' flouriſhing days, which he calls the
' days of youth, becauſe thoſe are commonly the times of mirth and
comfurt, as old age is called evil days, Ecclef. 12. 1. f When there was a ſecret Bleſſing cf God upon me, and my Family, prore&ing,
| dirxe&ing, and ſucceeding us in all our Affairs, which the Devil
obſerved, Chap. r. 10. whereas now there is a viſible Curſe of God upon me and mine. | 5 When che Almighty was yet with meg ; when my children þ were abeut me : PE | Z i.e. On my ſide; whereas now he is againſt me, and hath for- ſaken me. þ Or, Servants, or both, and therefore he uſeth this.
word which comprehends both. : - [[Or,crzars. | 6 When I watihed my fteps with || butter z, and the Ch. 20.17; rock poured + me out rivers of oil #. iHeb.with |
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ſignified by this or the like Phraſes; as Ger. 49. 11. Devr. 33. 24. 7b. 20. I7. PJalm 81. 16. When T had fach numerous Herds of Cartle, and conſequently ſuch plenty of Butter, that it I had need. ed it, or been pleaſed 1@ to ule it, I might have walked my Feer
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