John Trapp Complete Commentary - Jeremiah 51:58 - 51:58

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Jeremiah 51:58 - 51:58


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Jer_51:58 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.

Ver. 58. The broad walls of Babylon.] See on Jer_51:44. Or, The walls of broad Babylon, that greatest of all cities, saith Strabo; {a} the compass whereof within the walls was near upon seventy miles, saith Pliny. {b}



{a} Lib. xvi.

{b} Lib. vi. cap. 26.