I know] I am perswaded in the assurance of faith, grounded on Gods promises to his people, and his miraculous favours towards them, and because I see that the hearts of my people sink and faint, &c. terrour] An Hebraisme: 1: e. in that we are terrified because of you, in regard of your neer approach and power: and this God had promised, Deuteronomy 28:7. and Deuteronomy 5:1.