Jeremiah 49:22
he shall.4:13; 48:40,41; De 28:49; Da 7:4; Ho 8:1Bozrah.13the heart of the.24; 4:31; 6:24; 13:21; 22:23; 30:6; 48:41; Ps 18:5; Isa 13:8; 21:3Isa 26:17; 1Th 5:3Jeremiah 50:30
Therefore.Gobrias and Gadates, when they entered Babylon, marched directly to the palace, killing all they met. her young.9:21; 18:21; 48:15; 49:26; 51:3,4; Isa 13:15-18all her.36; 51:56,57; Re 6:15; 19:18Jeremiah 51:23
23Jeremiah 51:30
The mighty.Accordingly, the Babylonians, after the loss of a battle or two, never recovered their courage to the face the enemy in the field, they retired within their walls; and the first time that Cyrus came with his army before the place he could not provoke them to venture forth, though he challenged the king to fight a duel with him; and the last time he came he consulted with his officers respecting the best mode of carrying on the siege "since," said he, "they do not come out to fight." 32,57; 48:41; 50:36,37; Ps 76:5; Isa 13:7,8; 19:16; Na 3:13Re 18:10her bars.50:36; *marg:Ps 107:16; 147:13; Isa 45:1,2; La 2:9; Am 1:5; Na 3:13Jeremiah 51:32
the passages.50:38; Isa 44:27the men.30; 50:37Nahum 2:8
of old. or, from the days that she hath been.Ge 10:11like.Jer 51:13; Re 17:1,15Stand.3:17; Isa 13:14; 47:13; 48:20; Jer 50:16; 51:30look back. or, cause them to turn.Nahum 3:7
that all.Nu 16:34; Jer 51:9; Re 18:10Nineveh.2:9,10; Jer 51:41-43; Re 18:16-19who.Isa 51:19; Jer 15:5; La 2:13Nahum 3:13
thy people.Isa 19:16; Jer 50:37; 51:30the gates.2:6; Ps 107:16; Isa 45:1,2thy bars.Ps 147:13; Jer 51:30Nahum 3:17-18
Re 9:7 Thy shepherds.That is, the rulers and tributary princes, who, as Herodotus informs us, deserted Nineveh in the day of her distress, and came not to her succour. Diodorus also says, that when the enemy shut up the king in the city, many nations revolted; each going over to the besiegers for the sake of their liberty; that the king despatched messengers to all his subjects, requiring power from them to succour him, and that he thought himself able to endure the siege, and remained in expectation of armies which were to be raised throughout his empire, relying on the oracle, that the city would not be taken till the river became its enemy. 2:6; Ex 15:16; Ps 76:5,6; Isa 56:9,10; Jer 51:39,57O King.Jer 50:18; Eze 31:3-18; 32:22,23nobles. or, valiant ones.Isa 47:1; Re 6:15thy people.1Ki 22:17; Isa 13:14
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