11. boughs . . . broken off--so the Jews are called
(Ro 11:17, 19, 20).
set . . . on fire--burn them as fuel; "women" are specified, as
probably it was their office to collect fuel and kindle the fire for
cooking.
no understanding--as to the ways of God
(De 32:28, 29;
Jer 5:21;
Ho 4:6).
JFB.
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