Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Isaiah 10:16

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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fat ones-- (Isa 5:17). The robust and choice soldiers of Assyria (Psa 78:31, where "fattest" answers in the parallelism to "chosen," or "young men," Margin). leanness--carrying out the image on "fat ones." Destruction (Psa 106:15). Fulfilled (Isa 37:36). his glory--Assyria's nobles. So in Isa 5:13, Margin; Isa 8:7. kindle--a new image from fire consuming quickly dry materials (Zac 12:6).

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