It is burned with fire, &c. Namely, thy vineyard or branch; since, upon our provoking sins, thou hast withdrawn thy mercy from us, the enemies have broken in upon us, and great numbers of us are destroyed already, and may be compared to the numerous branches of a remaining stock, which, being cut off, are burned with fire. They perish Namely, thy people of Israel, signified by the vine. So now he passes from the metaphor to the thing signified by it. At the rebuke of thy countenance Through the effects of thine anger, without which our enemies could do us no hurt.
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Psalms 80:16
16 It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.