Verse 7
He hath laid my vine waste - The locusts have eaten off both leaves and bark. חשפה חשף chasoph chasaphah , he hath made it clean bare; שדה שדד suddad sadeh , the field is laid waste, Joel 1:10 ; and משדי כשד kesod mishshaddai , a destruction from the Almighty, Joel 1:15 ; are all paronomasias in which this prophet seems to delight.
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