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They shall be left together — The figure of speech here is dropped, and the literal narration is resumed. The meaning is that the army wil…

They shall be left together unto the fowls of the mountains ... —The figure and the reality are strangely blended. The grapes of that vint…

They shall be left together. He means that they will be cast aside as a thing of no value, as John the Baptist also compares them to chaff…

They shall be left, together unto the fowls of the mountains,
and to the beasts of the earth

God's care for his people, and the increase of the church.
This chapter is one of the most obscure in Scripture, though more of it was proba…

Woe to the land, the winged cymbal. Here he threatens the Egyptians.
First, he threatens their punishment by comparing it…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes