And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea,
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Gill's Exposition
Dedan, and Tema, and Buz,.... These seem to be places in Edom or Idumea, of whose destruction Jeremiah prophesies in Jer 49:7; or rather in Arabia and Mesopotamia. Jerom reckons them among the…
Barnes' Notes
The isles - Rightly explained in the margin; it probably refers here to Cyprus.
Under the similitude of a cup going round, which all the company must drink of, is here represented the universal desolation that was now coming upon that part of the world which Nebuchadrezzar, who…
Cambridge Bible
Zidon the ordinary form of the name in the O.T. Cp. Jer 27:3; Jer 47:4. Sidon, as the Greek form, is that which occurs in the N.T.
isle mg. coastland, lit. where a mariner betakes himself for refuge…
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