Matthew Poole Commentary - Isaiah 13:1 - 13:1

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Isaiah 13:1 - 13:1


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ISAIAH CHAPTER 13



God’s armies, Isa_13:1-5. The destruction of Babylon by the Persians and Medes: their great distress and anguish; and their utter desolation, Isa_13:6-22.



The burden: this title is commonly given to sad prophecies, which indeed are grievous burdens to them upon whom they are laid. See 2Ki_9:25 Jer_23:33,36.



Of Babylon; of the city and empire of Babylon by Cyrus, for their manifold and great sins, and in order to the deliverance of his people.