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Isaiah 21:16

Isaiah 21:16
For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For thus hath the Lord said unto me,.... The prophet; which confirms what is before said, as well as assures the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Within a year - What has been said before was figurative. Here the prophet speaks without a metaphor, and fixes the time…

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

according to the years of a hireling See on Isa 16:14.

Kedar a tribe of pastoral nomads (Isa 60:7; Eze 27:21) in the…