All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.
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Gill's Exposition
All thy rulers are fled together,.... Either the rulers of Jerusalem, civil and ecclesiastical, that should have been at the head of the people, and have encouraged them, fled together to the…
Barnes' Notes
All thy rulers are fled together - The general idea in this verse is plain. It is designed to describe the consternation which would take place on the approach of the invader, and especially the…
The title of this prophecy is very observable. It is the burden of the valley of vision, of Judah and Jerusalem; so all agree. Fitly enough is Jerusalem called a valley, for the mountains were round…
Cambridge Bible
thy rulers thy chieftains, the same word as in Isa 1:10, there in its civil, here in its military sense.
they are bound by the archers Better: without bow (which they had thrown away) they were taken…
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