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He summons his picked troops. They stumble on their way. They dash to its wall, and the protective shield is put in place.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 5. Muster. Lit. “remember” ( Bible.) the ancient heroes, Salmanasar, and so forth Calmet.—Stumble, by running hastily on. Challoner.—Prepared to defend the city. Bible.—All this represents a city surprised. It attempts to defend itself; but God renders all efforts vain. Calmet.
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