bed

¶ Now the sonnes of Reuben the first borne of Israel, (for hee was the first borne, but, forasmuch as he defiled his fathers bed, his birthright was giuen vnto the sonnes of Ioseph the sonne of Israel: and the genealogie is not to be reckoned after the birthright.

1611 marginal noteGen. 35.22. and 49.4.

And they buried him in his owne sepulchres which he had made for himselfe in the citie of Dauid, and laide him in the bed, which was filled with sweet odours, and diuers kindes of spices prepared by the Apothecaries arte: & they made a very great burning for him.

1611 marginal noteHeb. digged.

And when they were departed from him (for they left him in great diseases) his owne seruants conspired against him, for the blood of the sonnes of Iehoiada the Priest, and slewe him on his bed, and he died: and they buried him in the citie of Dauid, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the Kings.

Then the king returned out of the palace garden, into the place of the banquet of wine, and Haman was fallen vpon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the King, Will hee force the Queene also before me in the house? As the word went out of the Kings mouth, they couered Hamans face.

1611 marginal noteHeb. with me.

When I say, My bed shal comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint:

If I waite, the graue is mine house: I haue made my bedde in the darknesse.

In a dreame, in a vision of the night, when deepe sleepe falleth vpon men, in slumbrings vpon the bed:

Hee is chastened also with paine vpon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong paine.

Stand in awe, and sinne not: commune with your owne heart vpon your bed, and be still. Selah.

I am weary with my groning, all the night make I my bed to swim: I water my couch with my teares.

1611 marginal noteOr, euery night.