6. Their punishment is described by vivid figures denoting abundant,
sudden, furious, and utter destruction (compare
Ge 19:24;
Job 18:15;
Ps 7:15;
9:15).
cup--is a frequent figure for God's favor or wrath
(Ps 16:5; 23:5;
Mt 20:22, 23).
JFB.
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