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Jeremiah 51:28

Jeremiah 51:28
Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes, the captains thereof, and all the rulers thereof, and all the land of his dominion.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight,.... Or, "ceased from fighting" (h) for it seems, upon Cyrus's first…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

His dominion - This belonged not to the subordinate rulers, but to the chief, e. g., to Cyrus.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 51:1-58

The particulars of this copious prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to so often…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Prepare See on Jer 51:51.

kings Read king, with LXX (cp. Jer 51:51). Cyrus is meant.

governors … deputies See on Jer…