myself

And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a foole? yet shall he haue rule ouer all my labour, wherein I haue laboured, and wherein I haue shewed my selfe wise vnder the Sunne. This is also vanitie.

1611 marginal notePsal.49.11. &c.

Now will I rise, saith the LORD: now will I be exalted, now will I lift vp my selfe.

I haue long time holden my peace, I haue bene still and refrained my selfe: now wil I cry like a trauailing woman, I will destroy and deuoure at once.

1611 marginal noteHebr. swallow or sup vp.

This people haue I formed for my selfe, they shall shewe foorth my praise.

1611 marginal noteLuke 1.74,75.

Thus saith the LORD thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the wombe; I am the LORD that maketh all things, that stretcheth forth the heauens alone, that spreadeth abroad the earth by my selfe:

I haue sworne by my selfe: the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousnes, and shall not returne, that vnto me euery knee shall bowe, euery tongue shall sweare.

1611 marginal noteRom. 14.11. phil.2.10.

¶ When I would comfort my selfe against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.

1611 marginal noteHeb. vpon.

And I myselfe will fight against you with an out stretched hand, and with a strong arme, euen in anger, and in furie, and in great wrath.

1611 marginal noteExod. 6.6.

But if yee will not heare these words, I sweare by my selfe, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.

For I haue sworne by my selfe, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproch, a waste, and a curse, and all the cities thereof shall be perpetuall wastes.