Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop off the boughs with terror: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Vessel. Like Gideon, when he attacked Madian, ver. 26., and Judges vii. 19. Septuagint, "the nobles. "(Haydock)
Hebrew, "their beauty. "The empire of Assyria shall presently fall. (Calmet)
And who are these but the rich? Because they have indeed received their consolation, glory and honor, and a lofty position from their wealth. - "Against Marcion 4.15"
