And I will tread down the people in mine anger,....
[See comments on Isaiah 63:3],
and make them drunk in my fury; or with it (s) the wrath of God is signified by a cup, which he gives wicked men to drink, and which is an inebriating one to them, Psalms 75:8, and here it signifies the cup of the wine of the fierceness of God's wrath, which shall be given to mystical Babylon, to antichrist and his followers,
Revelation 14:10:
and I will bring down their strength to the earth; their strong kingdoms, fortified cities, and mighty men, their wealth and riches, of which they boasted, and in which they trusted; see Isaiah 26:5. The eighteenth chapter of the Revelation is a commentary on these words.
(s) בחמתי "excandescentia mea", Junius Tremellius "aestu meo", Cocceius; so Gataker.
And I will tread down the people in mine anger,....
[See comments on Isaiah 63:3],
and make them drunk in my fury; or with it (s) the wrath of God is signified by a cup, which he gives wicked men to drink, and which is an inebriating one to them, Psalms 75:8, and here it signifies the cup of the wine of the fierceness of God's wrath, which shall be given to mystical Babylon, to antichrist and his followers,
Revelation 14:10:
and I will bring down their strength to the earth; their strong kingdoms, fortified cities, and mighty men, their wealth and riches, of which they boasted, and in which they trusted; see Isaiah 26:5. The eighteenth chapter of the Revelation is a commentary on these words.
(s) בחמתי "excandescentia mea", Junius Tremellius "aestu meo", Cocceius; so Gataker.