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Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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Nahum 2:4

rage—are driven in furious haste (Jeremiah 46:9).

justle one against another—run to and fro [MAURER].

in the broad ways— (II Chronicles 32:6). Large open spaces in the suburbs of Nineveh.

they shall seem like torches—literally, "their (feminine in Hebrew) appearance (is)": namely, the appearance of the broad places is like that of torches, through the numbers of chariots in them flashing in the sun (Proverbs 8:26, Margin).

run like the lightnings—with rapid violence (Matthew 24:27; Luke 10:18).

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