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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 13:19 - 13:19
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glory of kingdoms - (Isa 14:4; Isa 47:5; Jer 51:41).
beauty of ... excellency - Hebrew, “the glory of the pride” of the Chaldees; it was their glory and boast.
as ... Gomorrah - as utterly (Jer 49:18; Jer 50:40; Amo 4:11). Taken by Cyrus, by clearing out the canal made for emptying the superfluous waters of the Euphrates, and directing the river into this new channel, so that he was able to enter the city by the old bed in the night.