the hornet] Either literally very hornets, as it is understood, Wisd. 12. 8. or metaphorically taken for the terrour of their approach, which like hornets, stung, and deaded their hearts. I sent the hornet before you] Exodus 23:28. Deuteronomy 7:20. even the two kings] To wit, Sehon and Og. not with thy sword] 1: e. Not by any policy or power of thine onely, or chiefly, which would have been vain in themselves, had not God, as principall cause, given victory. Psalms 44:3.