From the sole of the foot] Ye have been so scourged over and over, that there is no part free, from top to toe: a proverbiall speech, 2 Samuel 14:25. Job 2:7. intimating, that no sort of persons had escaped scot-free; but all, as well greatest and highest, as least and lowest, had been plagued, 2 Chron. 28. 5, 8.
there is] Psal. 38. 3, 7.
bruises] Psalms 38:5. Proverbs 20:30. Chap. 53 5.
they have not been] Nor had any means at least available been used for the cure of them, 2 Chron. 28. 20 21. Jeremiah 8:21-22. expressed here by phrases borrowed from the practise of Chirurgery, as Chap. 3 7. and 30. 26. and 61. 1. Jeremiah 30, 12, 13. Psalms 147:3. Hosea 6:1.
closed] Or, crusht, Jeremiah 30:13. to crush out the matur.
ointment] Or, oyl, Eccl. 7. 1. and 9. 8.