Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 27:1 - 27:1

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 27:1 - 27:1


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In that day: i.e. the period of judgment foretold in Isa_26:21.



leviathan. Three great aquatic animals are here mentioned: probably referring to Israel's three great enemies: Assyria (with Nineveh, on the Tigris); Babylon (on the Euphrates); and Egypt (on the Nile); with Satan himself behind them all, as their great instigator.



piercing = fleeing, or fugitive (like the Tigris). crooked tortuous (like the winding Euphrates).



dragon = the crocodile of the Nile.



sea = the Nile, as in Isa_19:5. Nah_3:8.