27. name of . . . Lord--that is, Jehovah Himself
(Ps 44:5; 54:1);
represented as a storm approaching and ready to burst over the
Assyrians
(Isa 30:30, 31).
burden . . . is heavy--literally, "grievousness is the flame," that is,
the flame which darts from Him is grievous. Or else (as the Hebrew means an "uplifting")
the uprising cloud is grievous [G. V. SMITH];
the gathering cloud gradually rising till it bursts.
JFB.
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