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But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there – Hebrew, (ציים (tsı̂yı̂ym)). This word properly denotes those anim…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Wild beasts of the desert ... —The Hebrew term, which in Psalms 72:9, and perhaps in Isaiah 23:13, is used of men, has been rendered as “w…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
But the Ziim shall lie there. He continues the description of a desert place and alludes to what he had previously said, that Babylon will…
John Gill
JohnGill
Ver. 21. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there What sort of creatures are meant is not certain. The Targum render…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Babylon was a noble city; yet it would be wholly destroyed. None will dwell there. It will be a haunt for wild beasts. All this is fulfilled.
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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The burden of Babylon. Here the prophet threatens the Babylonians, who had captured the two tribes. This is divided into …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes