18. cattle . . . perplexed —implying the restless gestures of the dumb beasts in their inability to find food. There is a tacit contrast between the sense of the brute creation and the insensibility of the people. yea, the . . . sheep — Even the sheep, which are content with less rich pasturage, cannot find food. are made desolate —literally, "suffer punishment. " The innocent brute shares the "punishment" of guilty man ( Exodus 12:29 ; Jonah 3:7 ; Jonah 4:11 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-19" class="com-number"
Pericope (part_of)
- part_of
pericope/per-jol-1-006
절 (explains)
Source
source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological