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Jeremiah 51:21

Jeremiah 51:21
And with thee will I break in pieces the horse and his rider; and with thee will I break in pieces the chariot and his rider;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock,.... Or, have broken; which Abarbinel thinks respects the Arabians particularly, who were shepherds, and dwelt in tents; but it…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 51:1-58

The particulars of this copious prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to so often that it could not well be divided into parts, but we must endeavor to collect…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Jeremiah 51:20-24

Is it (a) Cyrus, as conqueror of Babylon, or (b) Babylon herself, that is addressed? Jer 51:51 seems to support (a), but on the whole (b) is perhaps preferable. The future tenses can as well be…