Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye.
Ver. 2. Let us make us a place.] Though they were not worth their axes, yet they would be building: and here it is evident, saith an expositor, a that they affected neither pomp nor state, but were contented with a very homely dwelling, since themselves were to be the builders of it.
a Mr Jackson.