There he broke the flaming arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the weapons of war.
ExplanationCommentary
Verse 3. Deceived, in my expectations, as I prayed with mind and body continually. Worthington.—Good works are a strong recommendation. “They cry, though we be silent.” Many have recourse to the great for assistance, and few to God. Yet in isto invenio omnia. Saint Jerome—Hebrew is variously translated, and may have been altered. “My hand fell in the night, and ceased not.” Sym. and Saint Jerome come near to the Vulg. Calmet.—They have, “and does not cease,” which would be the case, if the person were deceived or rejected. Bert.—Prot. “my sore ran,” and so forth Bible.—But this seems rather violent. Calmet.—Comforted. By any worldly advantages. Menochius.—Joy can come from God alone. Bert.