Thou art wearied in the greatness of thy way; [yet] saidst thou not, (l) There is no hope: thou (m) hast found the life of thy hand; therefore thou wast not grieved.
(l) Although you saw all your labours to be in vain, yet would you never acknowledge your fault and leave off.
(m) He derides their unprofitable diligence, who thought to have made all sure, and yet were deceived.