‏ Deuteronomy 28:49

bring a nation.Though the Chaldeans are frequently described under the figure of an eagle, yet these verses especially predict the desolations brought on the Jews by the Romans; who came from a country far more distant than Chaldea; whose conquests were as rapid as the eagle's flight, and whose standard bore this very figure; who spake a language to which the Jews were then entire strangers, being wholly unlike the Hebrew, of which the Chaldee was merely a dialect; whose appearance and victories were terrible; and whose yoke was a yoke of iron; and the havoc which they made tremendous.

Nu 24:24; Isa 5:26-30; Jer 5:15-17; Da 6:22,23; 9:26; Hab 1:6,7

Lu 19:43,44

as the eagle.

Jer 4:13; 48:40; 49:22; La 4:19; Eze 17:3,12; Ho 8:1; Mt 24:28

a nation whose.

Jer 5:15; Eze 3:6; 1Co 14:21

understand. Heb. hear.

‏ 2 Samuel 2:18

three.

1Ch 2:15,16; 11:26

was as light.

1:23; 1Ch 12:8; Ps 147:10,11; Ec 9:11; Am 2:14

foot. Heb. his feet. a wild roe. Heb. one of the roes thatis in the field.

Ps 18:33; So 2:17; 8:14; Hab 3:19

The word {tzevee,} rather denotes the gazelle or antelope.(See note on De 15:22.)

‏ 1 Chronicles 12:8

into the hold.

16; 11:16; 1Sa 23:14,29; 24:22

of war. Heb. of the host. handle.

2Ch 25:5; Jer 46:9

whose faces.

11:22; 2Sa 1:23; 17:10; 23:20; Pr 28:1

as swift as the roes upon the mountains. Heb. as the roesupon the mountains to make haste.

2Sa 2:18; Pr 6:5; So 8:14

‏ Job 9:26

swift ships. Heb. ships of desire, or, ships of Ebeh. asthe eagle.

39:27-30; 2Sa 1:23; Pr 23:5; Jer 4:13; La 4:19; Hab 1:8

‏ Jeremiah 4:13

Behold.

Isa 13:5; 19:1; Na 1:3; Mt 24:30; Re 1:7

his chariots.

Isa 5:28; 66:15; Na 2:3,4

his horses.

De 28:49; La 4:19; Da 7:4; Ho 8:1; Hab 1:8

Woe.

31; 10:19

‏ Lamentations 4:19

persecutors.

De 28:49; Isa 5:26-28; 30:16,17; Jer 4:13; Ho 8:1; Hab 1:8

Mt 24:27,28

the eagles.The eagle, whose wings are of an extraordinary length, darts with amazing rapidity through the voids of heaven.

they pursued.

Am 2:14; 9:1-3
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