Isaiah 1:8
And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in the vineyard,.... The Targum is,
"after they have got in the vintage.''
A cottage in the vineyard was a booth, as the word (e) signifies, which was…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
And the daughter of Zion - Zion, or Sion, was the name of one of the hills on which the city of Jerusalem was built. On this hill formerly stood the city of the Jebusites, and when David took it from…
We will hope to meet with a brighter and more pleasant scene before we come to the end of this book; but truly here, in the beginning of it, every thing looks very bad, very black, with Judah and…
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