‘So that no trees by the waters may ever again exalt themselves for their height, nor set their tops among the thick boughs, that no tree which drinks water may ever be high enough to reach up to them. ‘For they have all been delivered to death, To the depths of the earth, Among the children of men who go down to the Pit.’
Commentaries
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Assyria’s fall (Ezekiel 31:11).
More accurately: Therefore I will deliver him, etc. ... he shall surely deal with him. I hav…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Stand up in their height.— The original is more closely followed by the margin, stand upon themselves for their height, a…
John Gill
JohnGill
To the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt
themselves for their height
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The king of Egypt resembled the king of Assyria in his greatness: here we see he also resembles him in his pride. And he shall resemble him in his …
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes