John Trapp on Isaiah 8:7
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Isaiah8:7
Ver. 7. Now therefore behold the Lord bringeth] They that ſlighted ſtill-running Shiloah, ſhall have the waters of Euphrates ſtrong and many to overwhelm and ſwallow them up. God loveth to retaliate.
Even the King of Aſſyria and all his glory] i. e. his armies and forces wherein he gloryeth. See chap. 10.8. and 36.9.
[non-Latin text not transcribed]. And he ſhall] Or, it ſhall, viz. the River Euphrates, whoſe exundation is here graphically deſcribed, and thereby depainted to the life the practice of tyrants in over-running whole countreys as by a deluge, as did the Aſſyrian of old, and as doth the great Turk at this day.
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