Job 30:16

he people volunteered themselves, bless ye the Lord,"

i.e. give thanks for the zeal with which the people devoted themselves to the sacred war of independence. Cp. Deuteronomy 32:42, where "from the beginning of revenges on the enemy" should be rendered "from the hairy head of the enemy."

of such a one&c. According to strict grammar, the hairy scalp that goeth on in his guiltiness, the scalp standing by metonymy for the man. The verb expresses the idea of open and defiant persistence.