Our persecuters are swifter then the Eagles of the heaven] Heb. lighter. Sam. 1. 23. Jeremiah 4:13. Job 9:25. That flye aloft into the ayre. Proverbs 23:5.
they pursued us upon the mountains] Whither we fled for safeguard. Jud. 6. 2. 1 Samuel 13:6. Jeremiah 13:16.
they laid wait for us in the wildernesse] Or, plains. Chap. 5. 9. So uk. 15. 4. with Matthew 18:12. By which we hoped to escape. 2 King. 25. 4, 5. so that there was no safety any where; or escape any way. Jeremiah 6:25.