the noise: Lamentations 5:4, Lamentations 5:9
in the places: Dr. Shaw mentions a beautiful rill of water in Barbary, which runs into a large bason, called shrub we krub:, "drink and be off," because of the danger of meeting with robbers and assassins in this place, who fall upon those who come to drink. Genesis 26:20-22; Exodus 2:17-19; Isaiah 12:3
righteous acts: Heb. righteousnesses, 1 Samuel 12:7; Psalms 145:7; Micah 6:5
villages: Judges 5:7
go down: Deuteronomy 22:24; Job 29:7; Isaiah 28:6; Jeremiah 7:2