Isaiah 21:15
“For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For they fled from the swords,.... Of their enemy, whom they could not withstand; perhaps the Assyrian army:
from the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For they fled - The inhabitants of one part of the land. The grievousness of war - Hebrew, כבד kobed - “the weight, the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 21:13-17
Arabia was a large country, that lay eastward and southward of the land of Canaan. Much of it was possessed by the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The caravans have deserted the frequented paths, because of armed bands scouring the country.
16 f. The interpretation…