The burden - (see the note at Isaiah 13:1).

Of the desert - There have been almost as many interpretations of this expre ion a…

The burden of the desert of the sea ... — The title of the prophecy is obviously taken from the catch-word “the desert” t…

The burden of the desert of the sea. The Prophet, after having taught that their hope ought to be placed not on the Egyptians but on the m…

The burden of the desert of the sea
That this is a prophecy of the destruction of Babylon is clear from the express …

Babylon was a flat country, abundantly watered. The destruction of Babylon, so often prophesied by Isaiah, was typical of the destruction of the gr…

1. The burden of the desert of the sea. Here the prophet threatens the enemies who oppre ed Israel by taking their goods, ev…