They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.

(They are) dead - the "other lords," or tyrants ().

They shall not live - namely, again.

(They are) deceased - Hebrew, Rephaim, the wicked dead: giants once in might and in crime, now in Hades (; ; ; ); powerless in the land of shades (note, Isaiah 14:9).

Therefore - i:e., inasmuch as Compare the like use of "therefore," ; .

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