39. it—Moab.
How … how—prodigious, yet sure to happen.
turned the back—not daring to show her face.
derision … dismaying to all—a derision to some; a dismaying to others in beholding such a judgment of God, fearing a like fate for themselves.
39. it—Moab.
How … how—prodigious, yet sure to happen.
turned the back—not daring to show her face.
derision … dismaying to all—a derision to some; a dismaying to others in beholding such a judgment of God, fearing a like fate for themselves.