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Isaiah 16:1

Isaiah 16:1
Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land,.... Or tribute, as the Targum rightly interprets it. The Moabites, being…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Send ye the lamb - Lowth renders this, ‘I will send forth the son from the ruler of the land;’ meaning, as he supposes,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 16:1-5

God has made it to appear that he delights not in the ruin of sinners by telling them what they may do to prevent the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Isaiah 16:1-6

Arrived in Edom, the Moabitish refugees are within the sphere of Judah's political influence (see Introd. Note). Their…

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