Psalms 140

Psalms 140:3

SHarpned, in cunning calumnies, artificiall slanders and false reports.

Psalms 140:7

Thou hast] thou hast guarded and defended me in dangers of warre.

Psalms 140:9

Compasse me] a terme taken from huntsmen, as much as to say, which come neare, and beset me on every side [et the] let the evill which they have plotted with their slanders, fall upon their own head.

Psalms 140:11

Evill] as hee hath persecuted me who was innocent, so let his sinne drive him, that is to say, let the wrath of God and the punishment which he bath deserved, persecute him, untill such time as like unto a beast forced to some precipice, hee fall and perish.

Psalms 140:13

Shall dwell] they shall live in rest and security, under the ee of thy favour and providence; Or, in the middest of hy Church where thou makest thy selfe known in a speciall manner; Or eternally in heaven.