Psalms 89:40

Psa 89:40 Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.

Ver. 40. Thou hast broken down all his hedges ] Or, walls. The walls of Sparta were their militia, of England are their ships, of all lands their laws, Ecclesiastes 10:8 .

Thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin ] Or, to consternation and deadly fright.

Siqua manet gelida formidine concutis arcem

(Buchanan).