...our Prophet declares Ver. 2i, his Hope o,f better times, that the Lord would 22, 23. funißi the Haß of the High ones that are on high, and the Kings of the Earth upon the Earth ; they foould be gathered in the Pit, and ¡hut up in the Prifon : jind then ßiall the Afoon he confounded...

...upon them hath the Light shined. For the Meaning and Application of which, see Matt. iv. 14, 15, 16. a And they shall be gathered together as Prisoners are...up in the Prison, and after many Days shall they be visiied. "The word visiting is used for punishing, as well as for " remembering with Grace and Favour....

...and not rife again. 21 And it fhall come to 427 pafs in that day, that the Lord fhall punifh the hoft of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth. 22 And they fhall be gathered together as prifoners are gathered in the pit, and fhall be fhut up in...

...with the one delivered, chap. zxiv. 21. where it is written, that * the Lord fhall punifh the * hofl of the high ones that are on high, and the ' kings of the earth upon the earth.' Two fublirae hymns of praife having been fubjoined to the predictions contained in that chapter, the...

...chap. xxiv. 21. " And it fhall come to pafs in • " that day, that the Lord fhall punifh the hoft '* of the high ones that are on high, and the *' kings of the earth upon the earth." The " high ones" are Satan and his hoft, " wicked " fpirits that dwell in high places ;" for, after...

...to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that arebound."f " And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall punish the host of...are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the firison [or dungeon] and after many days shall they be visited. "t • Isa. xlii. 6, 7. ^l^.\x\.l....

...to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound."j " And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall punish the host of...as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be *hut up in the firison [or dungeon] and after many days shall they be visited."t • Is». xlii. 6,...

...And it shall come to pass in that day that Je^ hovah shall ptinish the host of the high ones that qre on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth....together as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and /Isaiah xlix 8, 9, 10. g Isaiah xlii. 6, 7. b Zech. L\. 11. .: Psalm cvii. 10—16. N ihall be shut...

...from Isaiah, chap. xxiv. ver. 2 1 . " In that day the Lord shall punish the host of the high on earth, and the kings of the earth upon the earth. And they shall be gathered together as prisoners," &c. The Jews make it further apparent, that the character who is to destroy Edom or Rome, is to arise...

...heavy upon it, sin shall sink it ; and it shall fall and not rise, 21 again. And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] the LORD shall punish the host...ones [that are] on high, and the kings of the earth, the Assyrian and Chaldean monarchs, who 22 have done so much mischief upon the earth. And they shall...