‏ Isaiah 3:26

her gates.

Jer 14:2; La 1:4

desolate. or, emptied. Heb. cleansed. shall sit.

47:1; Job 2:8,13; La 2:10; Eze 26:16; Lu 19:44

‏ Isaiah 47

1 God's judgment upon Babylon and Chaldea,

6 for their unmercifulness,

7 pride,

10 and overboldness,

11 shall be irresistible.

down.

3:26; 26:5; 52:2; Job 2:8,13; Ps 18:27; Jer 13:18; 48:18

La 2:10,21; Eze 26:16; 28:17; Ob 1:3,4; Jon 3:6

O virgin.

37:22; Jer 46:11

daughter.

Ps 137:8; Jer 50:42; 51:33; Zec 2:7

there is.

14:13,14; Ps 89:44; Hag 2:22

thou shalt.

7-9; 32:9-11; De 28:56,57; La 4:5; Re 18:7

the millstones.

Ex 11:5; Jud 16:21; Job 31:10; Jer 27:7; La 5:13; Mt 24:41

Lu 17:35

make bare.

3:17; 20:4; Jer 13:22,26; Eze 16:37-39; Ho 2:3; Mic 1:11; Na 3:5,6

I will take.

34:1-8; 59:17,18; 63:4-6; De 32:35,41-43; Ps 94:1,2; 137:8,9

Jer 13:22,26; 50:27,28; 51:4,11,20-24,34-36,56; Ro 12:19

Heb 10:30,31; Na 3:5; Re 6:9,10; 16:19; 18:5-8,20

our redeemer.

41:14; 43:3,14; 44:6; 49:26; 54:5; Jer 31:11; 50:33,34

silent.

13:20; 14:23; 1Sa 2:9; Ps 31:17; 46:10; Jer 25:10; La 1:1; Hab 2:20

Zec 2:13; Mt 22:12,13; Jude 1:13; Re 18:21-24

for.After Babylon was taken by Cyrus, instead of being "the lady of kingdoms," the metropolis of a great empire, and mistress of all the East, it became subject to the Persians; and the imperial seat being removed to Susa, instead of having a king, it had only a deputy residing there, who governed it as a province of the Persian empire.

7; 13:19; 14:4; Da 2:37,38; Re 17:3-5,18; 18:7,16-19

wroth.

10:6; 42:24,25; 2Sa 24:14; 2Ch 28:9; Ps 69:26; Zec 1:15

I have polluted.

43:28; La 2:2; Eze 24:21; 28:16

thou didst.

13:16; 14:17; Ob 1:10,16; Mt 7:2; Jas 2:13

upon.

De 28:50

thou saidst.

5; Eze 28:2,12-14; 29:3; Da 4:29; 5:18-23

so that.

46:8,9; De 32:29; Jer 5:31; Eze 7:3-9

given.

21:4,5; 22:12,13; 32:9; Jud 18:7,27; Jer 50:11; Da 5:1-4,30

Zep 2:15; Re 18:3-8

I am.

10; Jer 50:31,32; 51:53; Da 4:22,30; 5:23; 11:36; Hab 2:5-8; 2Th 2:4

I shall not.

Ps 10:5,6; Na 1:10; Lu 12:18-20; 17:27-29; Re 18:7

these two.

51:18,19; Ru 1:5,20; Lu 7:12,13

in a moment.

13:19; Ps 73:19; 1Th 5:3; Re 18:8-10

they shall come.

13:20-22; 14:22,23; Jer 51:29,62-64; Re 18:21-23

for the multitude.

12,13; Da 2:2; 4:7; 5:7; Na 3:4; 2Th 2:9,10; Re 9:20,21; 18:23

Re 21:8; 22:15

thou hast trusted.

28:15; 59:4; Ps 52:7; 62:9

thou hast said.

29:15; Job 22:13,14; Ps 10:11; 64:5; 94:7-9; Ec 8:8; Jer 23:24

Eze 8:12; 9:9

Thy wisdom.

5:21; Eze 28:2-6; Ro 1:22; 1Co 1:19-21; 3:19

perverted thee. or, caused thee to turn away. I am.

8

thou shalt not know.

37:36; Ex 12:29,30; Ne 4:11; Re 3:3

from whence it riseth. Heb. the morning thereof. thou shaltnot be.

Ps 50:22; Jer 51:39-42; Da 5:25-30; 1Th 5:3; Re 18:9,10

put it off. Heb. expiate.

Mt 18:34; Lu 12:59

9,10; 8:19; 19:3; 44:25; Ex 7:11; 8:7,18,19; 9:11; Jer 2:28; Da 5:7-9

Na 3:4; Ac 13:8-12; 2Th 2:9-12; Re 17:4-6

wearied.

57:10; Eze 24:12; Hab 2:13

Let now.

44:25; Da 2:2-10; 5:7,8,15,16,30

astrologers, the stargazers. Heb. viewers of the heavens.the monthly prognosticators. Heb. that gave knowledge concerning the months.

they shall.

40:24; 41:2; Eze 15:7; Ps 83:13-15; Joe 2:5; Ob 1:18; Na 1:10; Mal 4:1

themselves Heb. their souls.

Mt 10:28; 16:26

there shall.

30:14; Jer 51:25,26; Re 18:21

thy merchants.

56:11; Eze 27:12-25; Re 18:11-19

they shall.Babylon was replenished from all nations, by a concourse of people, whom Jeremiah (ch. 50:37) calls "the mingled people." All these, at the approach of Cyrus, sought to escape to their several countries.

Jer 51:6-9; Re 18:15-17

‏ Isaiah 50:5

48:8; Ps 40:6-8; Mt 26:39; Joh 8:29; 14:31; 15:10; Php 2:8; Heb 5:8

Heb 10:5-9

‏ Isaiah 52:2

Shake.

3:26; 51:23; Jer 51:6,45,50; Zec 2:6; Re 18:4

arise.The common mode of sitting in the East is upon the floor, with the legs crossed; and when sitting is spoken of as a posture of more than ordinary state, it means sitting on high, on a chair of state, or throne.

loose.

49:21; 51:14; 61:1; Lu 4:18; 21:24

‏ Isaiah 52:7

How beautiful.This is a highly poetical expression, for, How welcome is his arrival! how agreeable are the tidings which he brings!

40:9; 61:1-3; Na 1:15; Lu 2:10; Ro 10:12-15

publisheth.

Ps 68:11; So 2:8; Mr 13:10; 16:15; Lu 24:47; Ac 10:36-38; Re 14:6

Thy God.

24:23; 33:22; Ps 59:13; 93:1; 96:10; 97:1; 99:1; Mic 4:7; Zec 9:9

Mt 25:34; 28:18; Re 11:15

‏ Jeremiah 9:11

Jerusalem.

26:18; 51:37; Ne 4:2; Ps 79:1; Isa 25:2; Mic 1:6; 3:12

a den.

10:22; Isa 13:22; 34:13; Re 18:2

the cities.

34:22; Isa 44:26; La 2:2,7,8

desolate. Heb. desolation.

25:11,18; La 3:47; Mic 6:16

‏ Lamentations 2:10

elders.

4:5,16; 5:12,14; Job 2:13; Isa 3:26; 47:1,5

sit.Sitting on the ground was a posture of mourning and deep distress. Hence the coin struck by Vespasian, on the capture of Jerusalem, has on the obverse side a palm tree, the emblem of Judea, and under it a woman, the emblem of Jerusalem, sitting down, with her elbow on her knee, and her head supported by her hand, with the legend {Judæa capta.}

1:1

and keep.

3:28; Jer 8:14; Am 5:13; 8:3

cast up.

Jos 7:6; 2Sa 13:19; Job 2:12; Re 18:19

they have girded.

Isa 15:3; 36:22; Eze 7:18; 27:31; Joe 1:8

the virgins.

1:4; Am 8:13

‏ Ezekiel 26:16

all the princes.

27:29-36; 32:21-32; Isa 14:9-13; 23:1-8; Re 18:11-19

come.

Ex 33:4,5; Job 2:12; Jon 3:6

clothe.

7:8; Job 8:22; Ps 35:26; 109:18,29; 132:18; 1Pe 5:5

trembling. Heb. tremblings. sit.

Job 2:13; Isa 3:26; 47:1; 52:2; La 2:10

tremble.

32:10; Ex 15:15; Da 5:6; Ho 11:10; Re 18:15

be astonished.

27:35
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