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geneva@Job:1:8 @ And the Lord saide vnto Satan, Hast thou not considered my seruant Iob, how none is like him in the earth? an vpright and iust man, one that feareth God, and escheweth euill?

geneva@Job:1:20 @ Then Job arose, and (note:)Which came not from impatience, but declares that the children of God are not insensible like blocks, but that in their patience they feel affliction and grief of mind: yet they do not rebel against God as the wicked do.(:note) rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,

geneva@Job:2:3 @ And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that [there is] none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, (note:)He proves Job's integrity by this that he ceased not to fear God when his plagues were grievously upon him.(:note) although thou movedst me against That is, when you had nothing against him, or when you were not able to bring your purpose to pass. him, to destroy him without cause.

geneva@Job:3:24 @ For my sighing commeth before I eate, and my roarings are powred out like the water.

geneva@Job:5:1 @ Call now, if there be any that will (note:)He wills Job to consider the example of all who have lived or live godly, whether any of them are like him in raging against God as he does.(:note) answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?

geneva@Job:5:26 @ Thou shalt come to [thy] grave in (note:)Though the children of God have not always carried out this promise, yet God recompenses it otherwise to their advantage.(:note) a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season.

geneva@Job:6:21 @ For now ye are (note:)That is, like this brook which deceives them who think to have water there in their need, as I looked for consolation from you.(:note) nothing; ye see [my] casting down, and are afraid.

geneva@Job:7:1 @ [Is there] not an appointed time to man upon earth? [are not] his days also like the days of an (note:)Has not a hired servant some rest and ease? Then in this my continual torment I am worse than a hireling.(:note) hireling?

geneva@Job:8:2 @ How long wilt thou speak these [things]? and [how long shall] the words of thy mouth (note:)He declares that their words which would diminish anything from the justice of God, are but as a puff of wind that vanishes away.(:note) [be like] a strong wind?

geneva@Job:8:7 @ Though thy beginning (note:)Though the beginning is not as pleasant as you would like, yet in the end you will have sufficient opportunity to please yourself.(:note) was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.

geneva@Job:10:1 @ My soul is (note:)I am more like a dead man, than to one that lives.(:note) weary of my life; I will leave my I will make an ample declaration of my torments, accusing myself and not God. complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

geneva@Job:10:10 @ Hast thou not powred me out as milke? & turned me to cruds like cheese?

geneva@Job:11:12 @ For vain man would be wise, though man be born [like] a wild (note:)That is, without understanding, so that whatever gifts he has afterward come from God, and not from nature.(:note) ass's colt.

geneva@Job:12:25 @ They grope in the darke without light: and he maketh the to stagger like a drunken ma.

geneva@Job:13:12 @ Your (note:)Your fame will come to nothing.(:note) remembrances [are] like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.

geneva@Job:13:28 @ Such one consumeth like a rotten thing, and as a garment that is motheaten.

geneva@Job:14:9 @ Yet by the sent of water it will bud, and bring foorth boughes like a plant.

geneva@Job:15:16 @ How much more abominable and filthy [is] man, which (note:)Who has a desire to sin, as he who is thirsty to drink.(:note) drinketh iniquity like water?

geneva@Job:16:14 @ He hath broken me with one breaking vpon another, and runneth vpon me like a gyant.

geneva@Job:17:7 @ Mine eye therefore is dimme for griefe, and all my strength is like a shadowe.

geneva@Job:19:10 @ He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like (note:)Which is plucked up, and has no more hope to grow.(:note) a tree.

geneva@Job:20:7 @ Yet shall hee perish for euer, like his dung, and they which haue seene him, shall say, Where is hee?

geneva@Job:20:28 @ The (note:)Meaning, the children of the wicked will flow away like rivers and be dispersed in various places.(:note) increase of his house shall depart, [and his goods] shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

geneva@Job:21:11 @ They send forth their little ones (note:)They have healthy children and in those points he answers to that which Zophar alleged before.(:note) like a flock, and their children dance.

geneva@Job:21:26 @ They shall lie down alike in (note:)As concerning their bodies: and this he speaks according to the common judgment.(:note) the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

geneva@Job:22:18 @ Yet he (note:)He answers to that which Job had said, (Job_21:7) that the wicked have prosperity in this world; desiring that he might not be a partaker of the like.(:note) filled their houses with good [things]: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

geneva@Job:22:24 @ Then shalt thou lay up gold as (note:)Which will be in abundance like dust.(:note) dust, and the [gold] of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

geneva@Job:26:13 @ By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked (note:)Which is a figure of stars shaped like a serpent, because of the crookedness.(:note) serpent.

geneva@Job:30:5 @ They were (note:)Job shows that those who mocked him in his affliction were like their fathers, wicked and lewd fellows, such as he here describes.(:note) driven forth from among [men], (they cried after them as [after] a thief;)

geneva@Job:30:29 @ I am a brother to (note:)I am like the wild beasts that desire solitary places.(:note) dragons, and a companion to owls.

geneva@Job:31:38 @ If my land (note:)As though I had withheld their wages that laboured in it.(:note) cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;

geneva@Job:32:19 @ Beholde, my belly is as the wine, which hath no vent, and like the new bottels that brast.

geneva@Job:34:7 @ What man [is] like Job, [who] drinketh up (note:)Which is compelled to receive your reproach and scorns of many for his foolish words.(:note) scorning like water?

geneva@Job:34:8 @ Which goeth in (note:)Meaning that Job was like the wicked, because he seemed not to glorify God and submit himself to his judgments.(:note) company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

geneva@Job:36:22 @ Beholde, God exalteth by his power: what teacher is like him?

geneva@Job:37:6 @ For he saith to the snow, Be thou [on] the earth; (note:)So that neither small rain nor great, snow nor anything else comes without God's appointment.(:note) likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.

geneva@Job:37:13 @ He causeth it to come, whether for (note:)Rain, cold, heat, tempests and such like are sent from God, either to punish man, or to profit the earth, or to declare his favour toward man, as in (Job_36:31).(:note) correction, or for his land, or for mercy.

geneva@Job:37:16 @ Dost thou know the (note:)Which is sometimes changed into rain, or snow, hail or such like.(:note) balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

geneva@Job:38:3 @ Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I (note:)Because he wished to dispute with God, (Job_23:3), God reasons with him, to declare his rashness.(:note) will demand of thee, and answer thou me.

geneva@Job:40:7 @ {\cf2 (40:2)} Girde vp now thy loynes like a man: I will demaunde of thee, and declare thou vnto me.

geneva@Job:40:9 @ {\cf2 (40:4)} Or hast thou an arme like God? or doest thou thunder with a voyce like him?

geneva@Job:40:17 @ {\cf2 (40:12)} When hee taketh pleasure, his taile is like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapt together.

geneva@Job:40:18 @ {\cf2 (40:13)} His bones are like staues of brasse, and his small bones like staues of yron.

geneva@Job:41:15 @ {\cf2 (41:6)} The maiestie of his scales is like strog shields, and are sure sealed.

geneva@Job:41:18 @ By his neesings (note:)That is, casts out flames of fire.(:note) a light doth shine, and his eyes [are] like the eyelids of the morning.

geneva@Job:41:31 @ He maketh the deep to (note:)Either he makes the sea to seem like it is boiling by his wallowing, or else he spouts water in such abundance as it would seem that the sea boiled.(:note) boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.

geneva@Job:41:33 @ {\cf2 (41:24)} In the earth there is none like him: hee is made without feare.

geneva@Job:42:8 @ Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall (note:)When you have reconciled yourselves to him for the faults that you have committed against him, he will pray for you, and I will hear him.(:note) pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you [after your] folly, in that ye have not spoken of me [the thing which is] right, like my servant Job.

geneva@Psalms:1:3 @ And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and (note:)God's children are so moistened with his grace, that whatever comes to them, tends to their salvation.(:note) whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

geneva@Psalms:2:9 @ Thou shalt krush them with a scepter of yron, and breake them in pieces like a potters vessell.

geneva@Psalms:7:2 @ Lest (note:)He desires God to deliver him from the rage of cruel Saul.(:note) he tear my soul like a lion, rending [it] in pieces, while [there is] none to deliver.

geneva@Psalms:17:12 @ Like as a lyon that is greedy of pray, and as it were a lyons whelp lurking in secret places.

geneva@Psalms:17:15 @ As for me, I will behold thy face (note:)This is the full happiness, comforting against all assaults to have the face of God and favourable countenance opened to us.(:note) in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I And am delivered out of my great troubles. awake, with thy likeness.

geneva@Psalms:18:33 @ He maketh my feet like hinds' [feet], and setteth me upon my (note:)As towers and forts, which he took out of the hands of God's enemies.(:note) high places.

geneva@Psalms:22:12 @ Many bulls have compassed me: strong (note:)He means that his enemies were so fat, proud and cruel that they were more like beasts than men.(:note) [bulls] of Bashan have beset me round.

geneva@Psalms:22:14 @ I am poured out like (note:)Before he spoke of the cruelty of his enemies, and now he declares the inward grief of the mind, so that Christ was tormented both in soul and body.(:note) water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.

geneva@Psalms:22:15 @ My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou (note:)You permitted me to be without all hope of life.(:note) hast brought me into the dust of death.

geneva@Psalms:28:1 @ A Psalme of Dauid. Vnto thee, O Lord, doe I crie: O my strength, be not deafe toward mee, lest, if thou answere me not, I be like them that goe downe into the pit.

geneva@Psalms:29:6 @ He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and (note:)Called also Hermon.(:note) Sirion like a young unicorn.

geneva@Psalms:31:12 @ I am forgotten, as a dead man out of minde: I am like a broken vessell.

geneva@Psalms:33:15 @ He (note:)Therefore he knows their wicked enterprises.(:note) fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.

geneva@Psalms:35:10 @ All my (note:)He attributes his deliverance only to God, praising him therefore both in soul and body.(:note) bones shall say, LORD, who [is] like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?

geneva@Psalms:36:6 @ Thy righteousness [is] like the great mountains; thy judgments [are] a great (note:)The depth of your providence governs all things, and disposes them, even though the wicked seem to overwhelm the world.(:note) deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.

geneva@Psalms:37:1 @ «[A Psalm] of David.» Fret not (note:)He admonishes us neither to vex ourselves for the prosperous estate of the wicked, or to desire to be like them to make our estate better.(:note) thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

geneva@Psalms:37:2 @ For they shall soon be (note:)For God's judgment cuts down their state in a moment.(:note) cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

geneva@Psalms:37:35 @ I haue seene the wicked strong, and spreading himselfe like a greene bay tree.

geneva@Psalms:39:11 @ When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou (note:)Though your open plagues do not light on them forever, yet your secret curse continually frets them.(:note) makest his The word signifies all that he desires, as health, force, strength, beauty, and in whatever he has delight, so that the rod of God takes away all that is desired in this world. beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man [is] vanity. Selah.

geneva@Psalms:44:11 @ Thou hast given us (note:)Knowing God to be author of this calamity, they murmur not, but seek remedy at his hands who wounded them.(:note) like sheep [appointed] for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

geneva@Psalms:49:10 @ For he seeth [that] wise men (note:)In that that death makes no difference between the persons.(:note) die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to That is, not to their children, but to strangers. Yet the wicked profit not by these examples, but still dream of immortality on earth. others.

geneva@Psalms:49:12 @ Nevertheless man [being] in honour abideth not: he is like the (note:)Concerning the death of the body.(:note) beasts [that] perish.

geneva@Psalms:49:20 @ Man [that is] in honour, and (note:)He condemns man's ingratitude, who having received excellent gifts from God, abuses them like a beast to his own condemnation.(:note) understandeth not, is like the beasts [that] perish.

geneva@Psalms:52:2 @ Thy tongue deviseth (note:)Your malice moves you by crafty flattery and lies to accuse and destroy the innocents.(:note) mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

geneva@Psalms:52:5 @ God shall likewise (note:)Though God forbear for a time, yet at length he will recompense your falsehood.(:note) destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of [thy] dwelling place, and Even though you seem to be never so sure settled. root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.

geneva@Psalms:52:8 @ But I [am] like a (note:)He rejoices to have a place among the servant's of God, that he may grow in the knowledge of godliness.(:note) green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

geneva@Psalms:54:3 @ For (note:)That is, the Ziphims.(:note) strangers are risen up against me, and Saul and his army who were like cruel beasts, could not be satisfied except by his death. oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

geneva@Psalms:55:6 @ And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! [for then] would I (note:)Fear had driven him to so great distress, that he wished to be hid in some wilderness, and to be banished from that kingdom which God had promised that he should enjoy.(:note) fly away, and be at rest.

geneva@Psalms:58:4 @ Their poison [is] like the poison of a serpent: [they are] like the deaf (note:)They pass in malice and subtilty the crafty serpent who could preserve himself by stopping his ears from the enchanter.(:note) adder [that] stoppeth her ear;

geneva@Psalms:58:8 @ Let them consume like a snayle that melteth, and like the vntimely fruite of a woman, that hath not seene the sunne.

geneva@Psalms:59:6 @ They return at evening: they make a noise like a (note:)He compares their cruelty to hungry dogs showing that they are never weary in doing evil.(:note) dog, and go round about the city.

geneva@Psalms:59:14 @ And at evening let them (note:)He mocks their vain enterprises, being assured that they will not bring their purpose to pass.(:note) return; [and] let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.

geneva@Psalms:64:3 @ Who whet their tongue like a sword, [and] bend [their bows to shoot] their arrows, [even] (note:)False reports and slanders.(:note) bitter words:

geneva@Psalms:69:25 @ Let their (note:)Punish not only them, but their posterity, who will be like them.(:note) habitation be desolate; [and] let none dwell in their tents.

geneva@Psalms:71:19 @ Thy (note:)Your just performance of your promise.(:note) righteousness also, O God, [is] very high, who hast done great things: O God, who [is] like unto thee!

geneva@Psalms:72:6 @ He shall come (note:)As this is true in all godly kings, so it is chiefly verified in Christ, who with his heavenly dew, makes his Church ever to flourish.(:note) down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers [that] water the earth.

geneva@Psalms:72:16 @ There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the (note:)Under such a king will be great plenty, both of fruit and also of the increase of mankind.(:note) fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and [they] of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

geneva@Psalms:73:4 @ For [there are] (note:)The wicked in this life live at pleasure and are not drawn to death like prisoners: that is, by sickness which is death's messenger.(:note) no bands in their death: but their strength [is] firm.

geneva@Psalms:77:20 @ Thou diddest leade thy people like sheepe by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

geneva@Psalms:78:6 @ That the (note:)He shows how the children would be like their father's: that is, in maintaining God's pure religion.(:note) generation to come might know [them, even] the children [which] should be born; [who] should arise and declare [them] to their children:

geneva@Psalms:78:16 @ He brought floods also out of the stonie rocke; so that hee made the waters to descend like the riuers.

geneva@Psalms:78:52 @ But hee made his people to goe out like sheepe, & led them in the wildernes like a flocke.

geneva@Psalms:78:57 @ But turned back, and dealt (note:)Nothing more displeases God in the children, than when they continue in that wickedness, which their fathers had begun.(:note) unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

geneva@Psalms:78:65 @ Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, [and] like a mighty man that (note:)Because they were drunk in their sins, they judged God's patience to be slumbering, as though he were drunk, therefore he answering their beastly judgment, says, he will awake and take sudden vengeance.(:note) shouteth by reason of wine.

geneva@Psalms:78:69 @ And he (note:)By building the temple, and establishing the kingdom, he declares that the signs of his favour were among them.(:note) built his sanctuary like high [palaces], like the earth which he hath established for ever.

geneva@Psalms:79:3 @ Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and [there was] none to (note:)Their friends and relatives did not dare to bury them for fear of the enemies.(:note) bury [them].

geneva@Psalms:79:5 @ How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy (note:)Will you completely consume us for our sins, before you take us to mercy?(:note) burn like fire?

geneva@Psalms:80:1 @ «To the chief Musician upon Shoshannimeduth, A Psalm of Asaph.» Give ear, (note:)This Psalm was made as a prayer to desire God to be merciful to the ten tribes.(:note) O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest [between] the Move their hearts, that they may return to worship God properly, that is, in the place you have appointed. cherubims, shine forth.

geneva@Psalms:80:10 @ The mountaines were couered with the shadowe of it, and the boughes thereof were like the goodly cedars.

geneva@Psalms:83:11 @ Make them, euen their princes like Oreb and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes like Zebah and like Zalmuna.

geneva@Psalms:83:13 @ O my God, make them like a (note:)Because the reprobate could by no means be amended, he prays that they may utterly be destroyed, be unstable and led by all winds.(:note) wheel; as the stubble before the wind.

geneva@Psalms:86:8 @ Among the gods [there is] none like unto thee, O Lord; neither (note:)He condemns all idols as they can do nothing to declare that they are gods.(:note) [are there any works] like unto thy works.

geneva@Psalms:88:17 @ They came round about me dayly like water, and compassed me together.

geneva@Psalms:89:6 @ For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? [who] among the (note:)Meaning, the angels.(:note) sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?

geneva@Psalms:89:8 @ O Lorde God of hostes, who is like vnto thee, which art a mightie Lord, and thy trueth is about thee?

geneva@Psalms:89:46 @ How long, (note:)The prophet in joining prayer with his complaint, shows that his faith never failed.(:note) LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

geneva@Psalms:90:5 @ Thou (note:)You take them away suddenly as with a flood.(:note) carriest them away as with a flood; they are [as] a sleep: in the morning [they are] like grass [which] groweth up.

geneva@Psalms:92:12 @ The righteous shall (note:)Though the faithful seem to whither and be cut down by the wicked, yet they will grow again and flourish in the Church of God as the cedars do in mount Lebanon.(:note) flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

geneva@Psalms:97:5 @ The mountaines melted like waxe at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

geneva@Psalms:102:3 @ For my days are (note:)These excessive kinds of speech show how much the affliction of the Church should wound the hearts of the godly.(:note) consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

geneva@Psalms:102:4 @ My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget (note:)My sorrows were so great that I did not eat.(:note) to eat my bread.

geneva@Psalms:102:6 @ I am like a (note:)Always mourning in solitude and casting out fearful cries.(:note) pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

geneva@Psalms:102:9 @ For I have (note:)I have not risen out of my mourning to take my refreshment.(:note) eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

geneva@Psalms:102:11 @ My dayes are like a shadowe that fadeth, and I am withered like grasse.

geneva@Psalms:103:5 @ Who satisfieth thy mouth with good [things; so that] thy (note:)As the eagle, when her beak overgrows, sucks blood and so is renewed in strength, even so God miraculously gives strength to his Church above all man's expectations.(:note) youth is renewed like the eagle's.

geneva@Psalms:104:2 @ Which couereth himselfe with light as with a garment, and spreadeth the heauens like a curtaine.

geneva@Psalms:105:41 @ He opened the rocke, and the waters flowed out, and ranne in the drye places like a riuer.

geneva@Psalms:107:27 @ They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and (note:)When their art and means fail them, they are compelled to confess that only God's providence preserves them.(:note) are at their wits' end.

geneva@Psalms:107:41 @ Yet he raiseth vp the poore out of miserie, and maketh him families like a flocke of sheepe.

geneva@Psalms:109:18 @ As he clothed himselfe with cursing like a rayment, so shall it come into his bowels like water, and like oyle into his bones.

geneva@Psalms:109:23 @ I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the (note:)Meaning that he has no stay or assurance in this world.(:note) locust.

geneva@Psalms:113:5 @ Who is like vnto the Lord our God, that hath his dwelling on high!

geneva@Psalms:114:4 @ The (note:)Seeing that these dead creatures felt God's power and after a sort saw it, much more his people ought to consider it, and glorify him for the same.(:note) mountains skipped like rams, [and] the little hills like lambs.

geneva@Psalms:114:6 @ Ye mountaines, why leaped ye like rams, and ye hils as lambes?

geneva@Psalms:115:8 @ They that make them are (note:)As much without sense as blocks and stones.(:note) like unto them; [so is] every one that trusteth in them.

geneva@Psalms:118:12 @ They came about mee like bees, but they were quenched as a fire of thornes: for in the Name of the Lord I shall destroy them.

geneva@Psalms:119:28 @ My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy (note:)If God did not maintain us by his word, our life would drop away like water.(:note) word.

geneva@Psalms:119:67 @ Before I was (note:)So Jeremiah says, that before the Lord touched him, he was like a calf untamed so that the use of God's rod is to call us home to God.(:note) afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.

geneva@Psalms:119:83 @ For I am become like a (note:)Like a skin bottle or bladder that is parched in the smoke.(:note) bottle in the smoke; [yet] do I not forget thy statutes.

geneva@Psalms:119:119 @ Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth [like] (note:)Which infected your people, as dross does metal.(:note) dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

geneva@Psalms:119:176 @ I have (note:)Being chased to and fro by my enemies, and having no place to rest in.(:note) gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

geneva@Psalms:123:2 @ Behold, as the eyes of (note:)He compares the condition of the godly, to servants who are destitute of all help, assuring that when all other help fails, God is always at hand and like himself.(:note) servants [look] unto the hand of their masters, [and] as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes [wait] upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.

geneva@Psalms:126:1 @ «A Song of degrees.» When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that (note:)Their deliverance was incredible and therefore took away all excuse for ingratitude.(:note) dream.

geneva@Psalms:128:3 @ Thy wife [shall be] as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy (note:)Because God's favour appears in no outward thing more than in the increase of children, he promises to enrich the faithful with this gift.(:note) children like olive plants round about thy table.

geneva@Psalms:133:1 @ «A Song of degrees of David.» Behold, how good and how pleasant [it is] for brethren to dwell (note:)Because the greatest part was against David, though some favoured him, yet when he was established king at length, they joined all together like brothers: and therefore he shows by these similarities the convenience of brotherly love.(:note) together in unity!

geneva@Psalms:133:2 @ [It is] like the precious (note:)The ointment was a figure of the graces which come from Christ the head of his Church.(:note) ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, [even] Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;

geneva@Psalms:135:18 @ They that make them, are like vnto them: so are all that trust in them.

geneva@Psalms:139:12 @ Yea, the darkenes hideth not from thee: but the night shineth as the day: the darkenes and light are both alike.

geneva@Psalms:140:3 @ They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; (note:)He shows the weapons the wicked use, when power and force fail them.(:note) adders' poison [is] under their lips. Selah.

geneva@Psalms:143:7 @ Heare me speedily, O Lorde, for my spirit fayleth: hide not thy face from me, els I shall be like vnto them that go downe into the pit.

geneva@Psalms:144:4 @ Man is like to vanitie: his dayes are like a shadow, that vanisheth.

geneva@Psalms:146:8 @ The LORD openeth [the eyes of] the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD (note:)Though he visits them with affliction, hunger, imprisonment and such like, yet his fatherly love and pity never fails them, yea rather to his these are signs of his love.(:note) loveth the righteous:

geneva@Psalms:147:16 @ He giueth snowe like wooll, and scattereth the hoare frost like ashes.

geneva@Psalms:147:17 @ He casteth foorth his yce like morsels: who can abide the colde thereof?

geneva@Psalms:148:7 @ Praise the LORD from the earth, ye (note:)Meaning the great and monstrous fishes, as whales and such like.(:note) dragons, and all deeps:

geneva@Proverbs:12:18 @ There is that speaketh like the piercings of (note:)Which seek nothing more then to provoke others to anger.(:note) a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.

geneva@Proverbs:13:20 @ He that walketh with wise [men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be (note:)As he is partaker of their wickedness, and bears with their vices, so will he be punished alike as they are.(:note) destroyed.

geneva@Proverbs:16:1 @ The (note:)He derides the presumption of man, who dares to attribute anything to himself, as to prepare his heart or such like, seeing that he is not able to speak a word unless God gives it to him.(:note) preparations of the heart belong to man, and the answer of the tongue, [are] from the LORD.

geneva@Proverbs:18:19 @ A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city: and [their] contentions [are] like the (note:)Which for the strength of it will not bow or yield.(:note) bars of a castle.

geneva@Proverbs:19:12 @ The Kings wrath is like the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is like the dewe vpon ye grasse.

geneva@Proverbs:20:5 @ Counsel in the heart of (note:)It is hard to find out: for it is as deep waters, whose bottom cannot be found: yet the wise man will know a man either by his words or manners.(:note) man [is like] deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

geneva@Proverbs:20:10 @ Differing weights, [and] differing measures, both of (note:)Read (Pro_16:11).(:note) them [are] alike abomination to the LORD.

geneva@Proverbs:23:32 @ In the ende thereof it will bite like a serpent, and hurt like a cockatrise.

geneva@Proverbs:24:34 @ So thy pouertie commeth as one that traueileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.

geneva@Proverbs:25:11 @ A word spoken in his place, is like apples of golde with pictures of siluer.

geneva@Proverbs:25:14 @ Whoever boasteth himself of a false gift [is like] (note:)Which have an outward appearance, and are nothing within.(:note) clouds and wind without rain.

geneva@Proverbs:25:18 @ A man that beareth false witnes against his neighbour, is like an hammer and a sword, and a sharpe arrowe.

geneva@Proverbs:25:19 @ Confidence in an vnfaythfull man in time of trouble, is like a broken tooth and a sliding foote.

geneva@Proverbs:25:26 @ A righteous man falling downe before the wicked, is like a troubled well, & a corrupt spring.

geneva@Proverbs:25:28 @ He that [hath] no rule over his own spirit [is like] a city [that is] (note:)And so is in extreme danger.(:note) broken down, [and] without walls.

geneva@Proverbs:26:4 @ Answer not a fool (note:)Consent not to him in his doings.(:note) according to his folly, lest thou also be like him.

geneva@Proverbs:26:23 @ Burning lips and (note:)They will soon break out and utter themselves.(:note) a wicked heart [are like] a potsherd covered with silver dross.

geneva@Proverbs:27:15 @ A continual dropping in the day of raine, and a contentious woman are alike.

geneva@Proverbs:28:3 @ A poore man, if he oppresse the poore, is like a raging raine, that leaueth no foode.

geneva@Proverbs:31:14 @ She is like the shippes of marchants: shee bringeth her foode from afarre.

geneva@Ecclesiastes:2:14 @ The wise man's (note:)Meaning, in this world.(:note) eyes [are] in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one For both die and are forgotten as in (Ecc_2:16) or they both alike have prosperity or adversity. event happeneth to them all.

geneva@Ecclesiastes:5:6 @ Allow not thy mouth to cause thy (note:)Do not cause yourself to sin by vowing rashly as they do who make a vow to live unmarried and such like.(:note) flesh to sin; neither say thou before the That is, before God's messenger when he will examine your doing, as though your ignorance should be a just excuse. angel, that it [was] an error: why should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thy hands?

geneva@Ecclesiastes:6:3 @ If a man begetteth an hundred [children], and liveth many years, so that the days of his years are many, and his soul is not (note:)If he can never have enough.(:note) filled with good, and also [that] he hath no As we see often that the covetous man either falls into crimes that deserve death, or is murdered or drowned or hangs himself or such like and so lacks the honour of burial, which is the last office of humanity. burial; I say, [that] an untimely birth [is] better than he.

geneva@Ecclesiastes:7:7 @ Surely oppression maketh a wise man (note:)A man that is esteemed wise, when he falls to oppression, becomes like a beast.(:note) mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.

geneva@Ecclesiastes:7:22 @ {\cf2 (7:24)} For often times also thine heart knoweth that thou likewise hast cursed others.

geneva@Ecclesiastes:8:13 @ But it shall not be well to the wicked, neither shall he prolong his dayes: he shall be like a shadowe, because he feareth not before God.

geneva@Ecclesiastes:9:2 @ All things come alike to all: and the same condition is to the iust and to the wicked, to the good and to the pure, and to the polluted, and to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner, he that sweareth, as he that feareth an othe.

geneva@Ecclesiastes:11:6 @ In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening (note:)Be not weary of well doing.(:note) withhold not thy hand: for thou knowest not which shall prosper, either this or That is, which of your works are most agreeable to God. that, or whether they both [shall be] alike good.

geneva@Ecclesiastes:12:6 @ Or ever the (note:)Meaning, the marrow of the backbone and the sinews.(:note) silver cord shall be loosed, or the golden The little skin that covers the brain, which is in colour like gold. bowl be broken, or the That is, the veins. pitcher be broken at the Meaning the liver. fountain, or the Which is the head. wheel broken at the That is, the heart out of which the head draws the powers of life. cistern.

geneva@Songs:1:15 @ My loue, beholde, thou art faire: beholde, thou art faire: thine eyes are like the doues.

geneva@Songs:2:9 @ My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he (note:)For as his divinity was hidden under the cloak of our flesh.(:note) standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, gazing himself through the So that we cannot have full knowledge of him in this life. lattice.

geneva@Songs:2:17 @ Until the day shall break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a (note:)The church desires Christ to be most ready to help her in all dangers.(:note) roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.

geneva@Songs:3:6 @ Who [is] this that cometh out of the (note:)This refers to the Church of Israel which was led in the wilderness for forty years.(:note) wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?

geneva@Songs:4:2 @ Thy teeth are like a flocke of sheepe in good order, which go vp from the washing: which euery one bring out twinnes, and none is barren among them.

geneva@Songs:4:3 @ Thy lippes are like a threede of scarlet, and thy talke is comely: thy temples are within thy lockes as a piece of a pomegranate.

geneva@Songs:4:5 @ Thy two (note:)In which are knowledge and zeal two precious jewels.(:note) breasts [are] like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.

geneva@Songs:4:11 @ Thy (note:)Because of your confession and thanksgiving.(:note) lips, O [my] spouse, drop [as] the honeycomb: honey and milk [are] under thy tongue; and the scent of thy garments [is] like the fragrance of Lebanon.

geneva@Songs:5:12 @ His eyes are like doues vpon the riuers of waters, which are washt with milke, and remaine by the full vessels.

geneva@Songs:5:13 @ His cheekes are as a bedde of spices, and as sweete flowres, and his lippes like lilies dropping downe pure myrrhe.

geneva@Songs:5:14 @ His hands as rings of gold set with the chrysolite, his belly like white yuorie couered with saphirs.

geneva@Songs:6:6 @ Thy teeth are like a flocke of sheepe, which goe vp from the washing, which euery one bring out twinnes, and none is barren among them.

geneva@Songs:7:1 @ How beautiful are thy (note:)He describes the comely beauty of the Church in every part, which is to be understood spiritually.(:note) feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs [are] like jewels, the work of the hands of a skilful workman.

geneva@Songs:7:4 @ Thy necke is like a towre of yuorie: thine eyes are like the fishe pooles in Heshbon by the gate of Bath-rabbim: thy nose is as the towre of Lebanon, that looketh toward Damascus.

geneva@Songs:7:5 @ Thy head upon thee [is] like Carmel, and the hair of thy head like purple; the king [is] (note:)He delights to come near you, and to be in your company.(:note) held captive by [its] locks of hair.

geneva@Songs:7:7 @ This thy stature is like a palme tree, and thy brestes like clusters.

geneva@Songs:7:8 @ I saide, I will goe vp into the palme tree, I will take holde of her boughes: thy breastes shall nowe be like the clusters of the vine: and the sauour of thy nose like apples,

geneva@Songs:7:9 @ And the roufe of thy mouth like good wine, which goeth straight to my welbeloued, and causeth the lippes of the ancient to speake.