They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon because of the force: but a fire shall come forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and shall devour the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones.
Ver. 45. Stood under the shadow of Heshbon.] As thinking they had had a good bush on their backs.
But a fire shall come forth out of Heshbon.] As once before it did, Num 21:28-29 and became a proverb.
Of the tumultuous ones.] Of those revelling gallants.