The Angel of God] That is, the Lord himselfe, Chap. 13. 21. to wit, the second Person in Trinitie, the Angel of the covenant, Exodus 23:20. 22.
removed] That is, removed the pillar, which was a signe of his especiall presence, which till now, went before them, but now was behind them, that it might be between them, and their enemies.