19. glory of kingdoms — ( Isaiah 14:4 ; Isaiah 47:5 ; Jeremiah 51:41 ). beauty of . . . excellency — Hebrew, "the glory of the pride" of the Chaldees; it was their glory and boast. as . . . Gomorrah —as utterly ( Jeremiah 49:18 ; Jeremiah 50:40 ; Amos 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. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-20" class="com-number"
Pericope (part_of)
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pericope/per-isa-13-004
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Source
source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological