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Gill's Exposition
Appoint a way,.... Mark out a way, describe a road, draw one out upon the ground, or point out one upon a table, or tile:
that the sword may come; in which the sword will come; or those that kill…
The third word of judgment. The king of Babylon’s march upon Judaea and upon the Ammonites. Destruction is to go forth not on Judah only, but also on such neighboring tribes as the Ammonites (compare…
The prophet, in the verses before, had shown them the sword coming; he here shows them that sword coming against them, that they might not flatter themselves that by some means or other it should be…
He who is, or who wields, the sword, the king of Babylon. The verses furnish the interpretation of the preceding passage.
The prophet is commanded to represent a way which parts into two ways. At the…