Praise the LORD! Praise the

LORD! Praise the

LORD!

Fie / be to the Devil;

An expression of disgust or a ritualistic rebuke intended to drive away demonic interference from the work.

And

improvement toward the good / for

those who begrudge me.

Khunrath frequently addressed his "Mißgönner" (detractors or those who envied his knowledge), wishing for their spiritual correction rather than their destruction.

SPIRIT OF DIVINE WISDOM, original: "RUACH HHOCHMAH-EL." Khunrath uses transliterated Hebrew: Ruach (Spirit), Chokhmah (Wisdom), and El (God).

You

SPIRIT of the WISDOM of GOD

Stand by me!

A M E N.

Not for loan. A later institutional or library inscription, likely corresponding to the "purple institutional stamp" mentioned in the metadata, indicating the book was restricted to reference use only.