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.

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

Ezekiel 17:3

A great.Nebuchadnezzar, so called from his towering ambition and rapaciousness.

7,12-21; De 28:49; Jer 4:13; 48:40; 49:16; La 4:19; Ho 8:1; Mt 24:28

great wings.Extensive empire, both in length and breadth.

Da 2:38; 4:22; 7:4

full.Numerous subjects, of various nations, and of different languages and manners.

divers colours. Heb. embroidering. came.Came against Judah and Jerusalem.

12; 2Ki 24:10-16; 2Ch 36:9,10; Jer 22:23-28; 24:1

the highest.Jeconiah, whom he took captive to Babylon.

the cedar.The royal and ancient family of David.

Daniel 7:4

like.

De 28:49; 2Sa 1:23; Isa 5:28,29; Jer 4:7,13; 25:38; 48:40; La 4:19

Eze 17:3; Hab 1:6-8; Mt 24:28

the wings.

4:31-33; Jer 50:30-32

and it. or, wherewith it, etc. lifted.

4:30; 5:18-23; Isa 14:13-17; Jer 25:9-26; Hab 2:5-10

and a.

4:32,36; Job 25:6; Ps 9:20; Eze 28:2,9

Hosea 8:1

1 Destruction is threatened both to Israel and Judah for their impiety and idolatry.

the trumpet.

5:8; Isa 18:3; 58:1; Jer 4:5; 6:1; 51:27; Eze 7:14; 33:3-6; Joe 2:1,15

Am 3:6; Zep 1:16; Zec 9:14; 1Co 15:52

thy mouth. Heb. the roof of thy mouth. as.

De 28:49; Jer 4:13; 48:40; Hab 1:8; Mt 24:28

the house.

9:15; 2Ki 18:27; Am 8:3; 9:1; Zec 11:1

transgressed.

6:7; Isa 24:5; Jer 31:32; Eze 16:59; Heb 8:8-13
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