“Behold,he shall come up like a lion from the floodplain of the Jordan Against the dwelling place of the strong; But I will make them suddenly run away from her. And who is a chosen man that I may appoint over her? For who is like Me? Who will arraign Me? And who is that shepherd Who will withstand Me?”
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A similar application to Babylon of what was said of Edom (a reference in the margin).

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…

Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan What is said of Nebuchadnezzar coming up against Edom is…

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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