Keep back. restrain or hold back; as the motions of the heavenly bodies are controlled. First occurrence Genesis 20:6; Genesis 22:12; Genesis 22:16; Genesis 39:9. Compare 1 Samuel 25:39, &c.
from presumptuous sins. Figure of speech Hypallage. App-6. Hebrew keep back presumptuous [men] from me.
have dominion over. rule, as the sun and moon rule the day and night (Genesis 1:18; Psalms 136:8; Psalms 136:9).
the great. much.
transgression. Hebrew. pasha'. App-44.