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Against her - Or, to her, in order to plunder her. Her storehouses (literally granaries) are to burst open, the grain piled up in heaps, and…

Open her storehouses. — The noun is not found elsewhere. Probably granaries would be a better rendering. The word for “heaps” is …

The Prophet again addresses the Persians and the Medes, and encourages them to come against Babylon. We stated yesterday that the prophets are accu…

Come against her from the utmost border
Or, "from the end" F1 ; from the end of the earth; from the Persi…

The forces are mustered and empowered to destroy Babylon. Let them do what God demands, and they will bring to pass what he threatens. The pride of…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes