Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Therefore—not because of thy power, but because I made them unable to withstand thee.
grass—which easily withers (Isaiah 40:6; Psalms 37:2).
on . . . housetops—which having little earth to nourish it fades soonest (Psalms 129:6-8).
corn blasted before it be grown up—SMITH translates, "The cornfield (frail and tender), before the corn is grown."
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 37:27:
Isaiah 37:26
Isaiah 54:16
Obadiah 1:18
Nahum 1:9
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