Jeremiah 49:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

terribleness. monstrous thing: i.e. an Edomite Asherah. App-42.

pride. insolence.

the rock. Probably Sela.

nest. Compare Obadiah 1:4.

eagle. vulture.

Jeremiah 49:16

16 Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.