Sit thou silent - The same general sentiment is expre ed here as in the preceding verses, though the figure is changed. In ([Reference Isaia…

Sit silent. He continues the same subject and shows that the end of the Babylonian monarchy is near. As this appeared to be incredible, he…

Sit thou silent

Here the speech is directed again to Babylon, which used to be a place of noise and hurry, as well…

Babylon is represented under the emblem of a female in deep distress. She was to be degraded and endure sufferings; and is represented sitting on t…

1. Come down, and sit in the dust. Here the prophet foretells the degradation of the kingdom of Babylon. In this regard, he does th…