Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 31:8

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 31:8 - 31:8

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 31:8 - 31:8

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

31:1 - 31:1
31:2 - 31:2
31:3 - 31:3
31:4 - 31:4
31:5 - 31:5
31:6 - 31:6
31:7 - 31:7
31:8 - 31:8
31:9 - 31:9

Assyrian - Sennacherib, representative of some powerful head of the ungodly in the latter ages [Horsley].

sword, not of ... mighty ... mean man - but by the unseen sword of God.

flee - Sennacherib alone fled homewards after his army had been destroyed (Isa 37:37).

young men - the flower of his army.

discomfited - rather, “shall be subject to slavery”; literally, “shall be liable to tribute,” that is, personal service (Deu 20:11; Jos 9:21) [Maurer]. Or, not so well, “shall melt away” [Rosenmuller].