The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.
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Gill's Exposition
The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her,.... Kings and their armies, as the Targum paraphrases it; kings and generals are compared to shepherds, and their armies to flocks, who are under…
Barnes' Notes
To it shall come “shepherds with their flocks:” They have pitched upon it “their tents round about:” They have pastured each his hand, “i. e., side.” The pasture is so abundant that each feeds his…
Here is I. Judgment threatened against Judah and Jerusalem. The city and the country were at this time secure and under no apprehension of danger; they saw no cloud gathering, but every thing looked…
Cambridge Bible
For shepherds in the sense of leaders, rulers cp. chs. Jer 2:8; Jer 3:15.
every one in his place The Heb. is lit. each his hand. They shall not need to encroach upon one another, finding abundance in…
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