- pluck it out:
- As the outward habit of the easterns has no sleeves, the hands and arms are frequently covered with the folds of the robe; and, in order to do anything, the hand must be disentangled, and drawn out. "Awake,ª° why¹ sleepestª° thou, O Lord?ª arise,ª° cast¹ [us] not¹ off²° for ever.ª" {Psa 44:23} + "Then the Lordª awakedª° as one out of sleep,ª [and] like a mighty manª that shoutethª° by reason of wine.ª¹ ... And he smoteª° his enemiesª in the hinder parts:ª he putª° them to a perpetualª reproach.ª" {Psa 78:65-66}
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