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John Trapp on Isaiah 10:16

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Isaiah10:16

Ver. 16. Therefore ſhall the Lord— ſend among his fat ones] i e. Pingues toroſos & validos milites, his luſty and maſtive ſouldiers, in whom he confided.

Leanneſs] i. e. Luem, a plague to tame them, and take them down: See this fullfilled, chap. 37.36.

And under his glory] i.e. His huge army wherein he glorieth.Turk. hiſt. fol. 206. What need we to fear the Turks, ſaid Sigiſmund the yong King of Hungary, who need not at all to fear the falling of the Heavens; which if they ſhould fall, yet were we able with our ſpears and halberds to hold them up for falling upon us?

He will kindle a burning] A plague parching up their vitals. The Hebrews ſay that the bodies of Sennacheribs ſouldiers were by the ſtroke of an Angel ſo conſumed and burnt up, as that their garments and weapons were not burnt at all.

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