The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.
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Gill's Exposition
The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet,.... The troubler of them being gone; and which will be the ease of the people of God, who in the latter day will fill the face of the earth, when the beast…
Barnes' Notes
The whole earth is at rest - The kingdom of Babylonia, or Chaldea, extended nearly over the whole pagan world. Now that Babylon was fallen, and that those oppressions would cease, the world is…
The kings of Babylon, successively, were the great enemies and oppressors of God's people, and therefore the destruction of Babylon, the fall of the king, and the ruin of his family, are here…
Cambridge Bible
they break forthinto singing A favourite idea in the second part of the book: ch. Isa 44:23; Isa 49:13; Isa 54:1; Isa 55:12.
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