will I take thee] I will appoint Christ, who shall come forth of thee according to the flesh, Luke. 3. 27. and whose figure thou art, Zac 4:12. to be my sacred King, whom I will inviolably keep me, and love: Which is the signification of this proverbiall terme, of making and keeping as a Signet. Cant. 8. 6. Jeremiah 22:24.