Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined [unto them] shall fall by the sword.
Ver. 15. Every one that is found shall be thrust through.] This maketh them flee for it. Quis enim vult mori? prorsus nemo. Life is sweet, and men will rather flee than die.
Every one that is joined unto them.] Or, That is decrepid, worn out with old age. See 2 Chronicles 36:17 .