For ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel [will be] your rereward.
Ver. 12. For ye shall not go out with haste.] Neither with fright nor flight shall ye depart, as once ye did out of Egypt. And this spiritually denoteth the mature deliberation and calm mind with which believers do forsake the world to follow Christ. a
For the Lord will go before you.] He will be unto you both van and rear. The Lord is a man of war, Exo 15:3 yea, he alone is a whole army of men, as here.
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