He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
It speaks from the midst of a ruined country and gives words to the desolation of its people. The devastation is national as well as personal, with ways turned aside and life torn apart. To be made desolate here is to be left stripped and solitary amid widespread destruction.
It speaks from the midst of a ruined country and gives words to the desolation of its people. The devastation is national as well as personal, with ways turned aside and life torn apart. To be made desolate here is to be left stripped and solitary amid widespread destruction.