For them that burn. That is, against the persecutors of his saints. (G.) Hebrew also, "he has made his arrows to burn. "(Houbigant after Symmachus.) (Haydock) The ancients used fiery darts or arrows, Psalm cix., and Ephesians vi. 16. Sed magnum stridens contorta phal Arica venit, Fulminis acta modo. (Virgil, Æneid ix.; Herod. viii.) The death of Saul seems to be foretold. (Calmet)

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