9. beasts —Gentile idolatrous nations hostile to the Jews, summoned by God to chastise them ( Jeremiah 12:7-9 ; Jeremiah 50:17 ; Ezekiel 34:5 ): the Chaldeans and subsequently the Romans. The mention of the "outcasts of Israel" ( Isaiah 56:8 ) brings in view the outcasting, caused by the sins of their rulers ( Isaiah 56:8- : ). to devour —namely, Israel. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-10" class="com-number"
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