the waters of Noah. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis Chapter s 6-9). See App-92.
thee. Supply Ellipsis, "thee [for ever]". Some codices, reading one word instead of two,with Aramaean, Syriac, and Vulgate read "the days of Noah....when [I sware, &c.]".
I have sworn . when. sware. Reference to Pentateuch. (Genesis 8-9). Noah is nowhere else mentioned in the O.T. except in lCh 1:4.Ezekiel 14:14-20. See App-92. thee. Supply Ellipsis (App-6), "thee [for ever]".