For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Ver. 17. Who shall be able to stand] They could not stand before their own misgiving hearts and soul condemning consciences; how much less before God that was greater than their hearts! God sent his hornet, which drove out these Canaanites, Exodus 23:28. Facti sunt a corde suo fugitivi, They were made by their heart a fugitive, as Tertullian hath it.