Upon thee have I been cast &c. Upon theestands first emphatically. Cp. Psalms 22:4. To THY care have I been entrusted from my birth. Cp. Psalms 55:22; Psalms 71:6. There does not seem to be any reference to the practice of placing a new-born infant upon its father's knees, as much as to say, Thou didst adopt me.

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