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The first word should be rendered, And it is decreed; She shall be laid bare. It is decreed. All this took place, contrary to what people …

And Huzzab shall be led away captive ... .—It is better translated: And it is decided. She is laid bare. She is removed away. …

There is some ambiguity in these words, and many interpreters think that הצב, estab, is the name of the queen. The queen, then, they say, …

And Huzzab shall be led away captive
The Targum translates it the queen; and Jarchi and Aben Ezra, after R. Samuel, …

Nineveh shall not avert this judgment; there is no counsel or strength against the Lord. God looks upon proud cities, and brings them down. A parti…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes