A similar application to Babylon of what was said of Edom (a reference in the margin).

The Prophet confirms his previous doctrine and uses an oath, for he had already spoken sufficiently extensively about the destruction of Babylon, a…

Therefore hear you the counsel of the Lord that he has taken
against Babylon
The same…

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…