As the fire burns wood, and as the flame sets the mountains on fire;
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Mountains. The prayer or prediction was not in vain. The enemies of Josaphat, (2 Paralipomenon xx. 11, 24.; Calmet) and of David, were destroyed. (Haydock)
The trees on the mountains, (Menochius) or the mountain itself, might burn like Etna and Vesuvius. (Genebrard)
The destruction of the wicked is thus described. (Worthington)
