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And after all that is come vpon vs, for our euill deeds, and for our great trespasse, seeing that thou, our God, hast punished vs lesse, then our iniquities deserue, and hast giuen vs such deliuerance as this:

1611 marginal noteHeb. hast withheld beneath our iniquities.

Howe much lesse on them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth.

1611 marginal note2.Cor. 5.1.

How much lesse shall I answere him, and choose out my words to reason with him?

And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisedome, that they are double to that which is: know therefore that God exacteth of thee lesse then thine iniquitie deserueth.

How much lesse man, that is a worme: and the sonne of man which is a worme?

1611 marginal notePsal. 22.6.

How much lesse to him that accepteth not the persons of Princes, nor regardeth the rich more then the poore? for they all are the woorke of his hands.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 10.17. 2.Chro. 9.7. act. 10.34. rom. 2.11. gal. 2.6. ephe. 6 9. colos. 3.25. 1.pet. 1.17.

Excellent speech becommeth not a foole: much lesse doe lying lippes a prince.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a lip of excellency.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a lip of lying.

Delight is not seemely for a foole: much lesse for a seruant to haue rule ouer princes.

1611 marginal noteEccle. 10.6. prou. 30.22.

All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him lesse then nothing, and vanitie.

1611 marginal noteDan.4.32.

Behold, when it was whole it was meete for no worke: how much lesse shall it be meete yet for any worke, when the fire hath deuoured it, and it is burned?

1611 marginal noteHeb. made fit.