Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, [even] them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
Ver. 12. Even them that contended with thee.] Heb., The men of thy contention - thy contendents, such as this eristical age hath more than a good many. By the Quakers' wild fancies and rude practices we may see how cross-grained these people are in contradicting everything. Many men's spirits, saith one, today lie like that haven in Acts 27:12, toward the south-west and north-west, two opposite points.