Verse 11
Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
Thought — Tho' they are ashamed to express, yet it is their secret hope.
Houses — Either their posterity, often called mens houses: or their mansion-houses, as it is explained in the next clause.
For ever — To them and theirs in succeeding generations.
Call — Fondly dreaming by this means to immortalize their memories.
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