Behold, [the enemy] shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoso is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd that can stand before me?
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A similar application to Babylon of what was said of Edom (a reference in the margin).
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
We have explained nearly the same words in the last chapter, for the Prophet not only used the same simile concerning the people, but also added al…
John Gill
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Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan What is said of Nebuchadnezzar coming up against Edom is…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
It is Israel's comfort in distress that, though they are weak, their Redeemer is strong. This may be applied to believers, who complain of the domi…
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Albert Barnes
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