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Isaiah 29:2

Isaiah 29:2
Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Yet I will distress Ariel,.... Or "straiten" it, by causing it to be besieged; and this he would do, notwithstanding…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Yet I will distress Ariel - The reference here is doubtless to the siege which God says Isa 29:3 he would bring upon the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 29:1-8

That it is Jerusalem which is here called Ariel is agreed, for that was the city where David dwelt; that part of it…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Isaiah 29:2-5

The humiliation and distress of Ariel, at the hands of the Assyrians.