The men of Arvad with thine army, &c.] Those of Arvad which lived by the sea coast, vers. 8. and thine own souldiers kept a continuall watch about the citie. and the Gammadims were in thy towers] That is, they of Cappadocia, or Pigmies and dwarfes, which were so called, because that out of the high towers they seemed little. Others thinke them a people of Syria, of a citie called Gama.