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And the LORD said vnto Gideon, The people are yet too many: bring them downe vnto the water, and I wil trie them for thee there: and it shall bee that of whome I say vnto thee, This shall goe with thee, the same shall goe with thee: and of whomsoeuer I say vnto thee, This shal not goe with thee, the same shall not goe.

¶ Howbeit, in the businesse of the Embassadours of the Princes of Babylon, who sent vnto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.

1611 marginal noteHeb. interpreters.

1611 marginal note2.King. 20.12. isa. 39.1.

And that thou shouldest visite him euery morning, and trie him euery moment?

Doeth not the eare trie wordes? and the mouth taste his meate?

1611 marginal noteHeb. palate.

1611 marginal noteCha. 34.3.

The LORD is in his holy Temple, the LORDs Throne is in heauen: his eyes beholde, his eye lids trie the children of men.

1611 marginal noteAbak.2.20.

Examine me, O LORD, and proue me; try my reines and my heart.

1611 marginal notePsal.7.10

Search me, O God, and knowe my heart: trie mee, and knowe my thoughts:

I haue set thee for a towre, and a fortresse among my people: that thou mayest know and trie their way.

1611 marginal noteChap.1.18. and 15.20.

Therfore thus saith the LORD of hostes; Behold, I will melt them, and trie them: for how shall I doe for the daughter of my people?

I the LORD search the heart, I try the reines, euen to giue euery man according to his waies, and according to the fruit of his doings.

1611 marginal note2.Sam.16.7. psal.7.10. chap.11.20 and 20.12.