Prepare ye warre] Heb. Sanctifie. as Chap. 12. 3. and 22. 7. Joel 3. 9. arise and let us go up at noon, &c.] The speech of the Babylonians, hastening to come before Jerusalem; and complaining, that they burn day-light; as doubting lest the night overtake them; but resolving, rather then fail, to set on her by night, Isaiah 51:27. the shadowes of the evening are stretched out] Or, decline. Psalms 102:11. &Psalms 109:23.