that flie as a cloud, &c.] As thick as clouds, that cover the earth, and darken the aire. Psalms 147:8. Ezekiel 38:9. Joel 2. 2. Hebrews 12:1. and as doves, that flie in flocks; and with all speed betake themselves to their places of refuge and retreat, being pursued by fowls of prey. Psalms 11:1. Shewing what multitudes should come to the Church; Jeremiah 2:13. Heb. 12. 1, 22, 23. and with what speed and zeal. Matthew 11:12. Luke 12:1.
as the doves to their windows] Or, lockers: the loop-holes of the turrets, in which they keep.