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But his Friends were such Flayls, as against which there was no Defense. Even the Serpent himself was not more treacherous to Eve, than Eve was unto her Husband, and her Husband to his posterity. For although she derived Her Body from His, and so might seem in some regard to have been his own Daughter, before his Wife; (as it were joyn'd to him in Wedlock by a kind of lawfull Incest; ) yet no sooner had that Woman received Life from out his Side, than she (in a lamentable Requitall) returned Death into his Bowells. David did not complain, That an open Enemy had dishonour'd him, or that an Adversary had magnify'd himself against him: |
But his Friends were such Flails, as against which there was no Defence. Even the Serpent himself was not more treacherous to Eve, than Eve was unto her Husband, and her Husband to his posterity. For although she derived Her Body from His, and so might seem in Some regard to have been his own Daughter, before his Wife; (as it were joined to him in Wedlock by a kind of lawful Incest;) yet no sooner had that Woman received Life from out his Side, than she (in a lamentable Requital) returned Death into his Bowels. David did not complain, That an open Enemy had dishonoured him, or that an Adversary had magnified himself against him: |
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