Wherefore (and) they arose.—The verse gives a vivid picture of a wild flight, in which everything was forgotten e…

Wherefore they arose and fled in the twilight
Or in the dark, as the Targum; when the twilight was going off; so tha…

God can, when he pleases, make the strongest heart tremble; and as for those who will not fear God, he can make them fear at the shaking of a leaf.…