I will not say thee nay] Many Promises of God and Man, have their Provisoes, and are to be understood conditionally, as 1 Sam. II. 30. Ezek. XXXIII. 13. 1 Chron. XVII. 9. and chap. XXVIII. 9. 2 Chron. VI. 16. Psal. CXXXII. 12. 2 Chron. VII. 17,—22. As Gods manifold promises of Long Life, and Temporal Blessings, and Deliverances. And many the like. And so for Threatnings, and Dooms, Judg. X. 13. Jonah III. 4. See my Observations on that Text of Jonah.