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Isaiah 14:6

Isaiah 14:6
He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke,.... The king of Babylon, who made war with the people and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

He who smote - This may either refer to the king of Babylon, or to the rod or scepter which he had used, and which was…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 14:4-23

The kings of Babylon, successively, were the great enemies and oppressors of God's people, and therefore the destruction…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

He who Better, as R.V., that; the antecedent being the staff,

is persecuted, and none hindereth R.V. "with a persecution…