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Manus aiithrUatm ^ pteJiMtem ftgmtiJToM indicat >^, Manm 

 facra tnfert altanbus ^ fktatu mm mums per ogit \. " The hand 

 » of the Lord (hall be exalted," fays the Pfalmift ; and the prophet 

 Jeremiah, fpeaking of the power of God, fays. - «. the clay in 

 '* the potter's band, fo is the boufe of Ifrael in the band of 

 « God." 



The metaphorical fenfc of the Hebrew word r iod, a hand, 

 is nfed more largely (obferves Mr. Bates in bis Lexicon) than we 

 ufe the word in Englifh •, it fign.fies tk fomr or means h;^ M 

 am thing ixms itjdf; the p<m>er or ahility of am perfon -, with a 

 double D, ^T it fignifies fhouting or clapping of bands. Park- 

 burft defines the fame word to import the hand of a man. the 



f Pierii Hieroshph- (^/Mrii JB^^. Hterli, p. 357- 

 X Ibidem. 



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