Jeremiah 50:3
“For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her,.... The Medes and Persians, which under Cyrus were one…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Out of the north - Media lay to the northwest of Babylon. This constant use of the north, the quarter where the sun…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 50:1-8
I. Here is a word spoken against Babylon by him whose works all agree with his word and none of whose words fall to the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
out of the north characteristic of Jeremiah, but meaning with him first the Scythians and then the Babylonians, whereas…
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