They are waxen fat] Deuteronomy 32:15. vers. 7.
they overpasse the deeds of the wicked] Or, passe by evils. Heb. words, or, things, of evill. Psalms 65:3. They go beyond the very Heathen themselves in wickednesse, Chap. 2. 33. Ezekiel 5:6-7. Or, they escape evill occurrents, and judgements, that befall others, Psalms 73:5.
judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherlesse, &c.] Isaiah 1:23. Zechariah 7:10.
yet they prosper] Or, that they may prosper. Heb. and. as?Malachi 1:9. They thrive with their wickednesse; and are so farre from any remorse or fear of wrath for it, that they glory rather in it, Psal. 73. 3, - 12. Job 21. 7, - 15. Chap. 12. 1, 2. Habakkuk 1:3-4. Zechariah 11:5. Or, They do not execute justice and judgement; that they might prosper, through Gods blessing upon them for the same. Chap. 22. 15. 16.