15Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire. …
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith the LORD.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 12-28)In these verses we have, I. Confusion and terror spoken to Egypt. The accomplishment of the prediction in the former part of the chapter disabled the Egyptians from making any attempts upon other nations; for what could they do when their army was routed? But still they remained strong at home, and none of their neighbours durst make any attempts upon them. Though the kings of Egypt came no more o…
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