Lux Domini
For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

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Interpretation

The prophet reads the doom of all proud and oppressive powers that bear hard upon God's people. The lusts of the flesh, the lust of the eye, and the pride of life, are the entangling snares of men; and we find him that led Israel captive, himself led captive by each of these.

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This thought runs through Habakkuk 2:9-11.