The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the cypress trees shall be terribly shaken.
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Richard Challoner
AD 1781
Of his mighty men: He speaks of the Chaldeans and Medes sent to destroy Ninive.
Stupefied: consopiti. That is, they drive on furiously like men intoxicated with wine.