κατεκάλυπτον] “W’ith two,” runs the famous explanation of the
Targum, “he covered his face, that he might not see: with two his
feet, that he might not be seen.᾿ 3. ἐκέκραγον] Β reads ἐκέκραγεν, with Heb., which has pf. with
wax frequentative. The Lxx. use many reduplicated forms of this
verb, Numb. xi. 2, Job vi. 5, and frequently, esp. in the Psalms, as
xxxiv. 6, 17, lv. 16, lvii. 3. Lightfoot, on Clem. Rom. Εp. Cor. i. 34
where this passage is quoted, treats ἐκέκραγον as the imperf. of a new
verb κεκράγω, formed from κέκραγα. Ἄγιος ἅγιος ἅγιος] Nothing is proved with regard to the Trinity by
this threefold repetition, either here or in Rev. iv. 8. 4. ἐπήρθη τὸ ὑπέρθυρον] Heb. ‘the foundations of the thresholds
were ’ Cf. Amos ix. 1, σεοσθήσεταο τὰ πρόπυλα. The Heb.
verb here used occurs twice in vii. 2, where LXX. have ἐξέστη...
σαλευθῇ. καπνοῦ] See on iv. 5.