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Arise, get you up unto a nation that is at ease, that dwelleth without care, saith Jehovah; that have neither gates nor bars, that dwell alone.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The wealthy nation – Or, a nation at rest, living securely and in confidence.

Which dwell alone – They dwell alone, that is, h…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Arise, get you up... — The command of Jehovah goes out to the invaders. Their work will be an easy one. They are sent aga…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He confirms the last verse, repeating what he had already said: Arise, ascend. But he adds, against a quiet nation. This…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Arise, get you up unto the wealthy nation
Or, "to the nation [that is] at ease" F19 ; the people that liv…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Nebuchadnezzar would make desolation among the people of Kedar, who lived in the deserts of Arabia. He who conquered many strong cities will not le…

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