11. many nations —the subject peoples composing Babylon's armies: and also Edom, Ammon, c., who exulted in Judah's fall ( Lamentations 2:16 Obadiah 1:11-13 ). defiled —metaphor from a virgin. Let her be defiled (that is, outraged by violence and bloodshed), and let our eye gaze insultingly on her shame and sorrow ( Micah 7:10 ). Her foes desired to feast their eyes on her calamities. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-12" class="com-number"
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