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Matthew Poole and continuators on Isaiah 30:17

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Isaiah30:17

17. One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one: at the rebuke of five shall ye flee , till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill .

Which words are fitly supplied out of the following Clause.

Either 1. at his real Rebuke, upon his assault or on set: Or rather 2. at his verbal Rebuke, upon his meer Threats, as fearing that he will proceed from words to blows.

All of you, how numerous soever.

Till you be generally Destroyed, and but few of you left.

Marginal references: Lev. 26. 8. Deut. 28. 25. & 32. 30.; Or, a tree bereft of branches or boughs: or a mast.

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