Jeremiah 51:53

mount up, &c. Compare Isaiah 14:12-15.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

Though Babylon should mount up to (g) heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, [yet] from me shall spoilers come to her, sai...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:1 to Jeremiah 51:58 . Babylon. This long and monotonous prophecy, which is without order or logical development of ideas, is largely...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet again teaches us, that however impregnable Babylon might be, there was yet no reason to fear but that God would be its judge; for i...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, sai...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-14. The end of Babylon arrives.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Allusion to the height of the walls or of the tower of Bel.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven... — The special form of the phrase recalls the language of the builders of the Tower which made the name...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXV BABYLON Jeremiah 50:1-46 , Jeremiah 51:1-64 "Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces."- Jeremiah 50:2...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the second movement of the prophecy which deals with Babylon's doom and Israel's responsibility, Jeremiah first repeated his declarations concerni...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If the Reader will compare what is here said, with what is said of mystic Babylon in the New Testament, he will soon perceive what a striking resembl...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven ,.... Could the walls of it, which were very high, two hundred cubits high, as Herodotus p says, be carried...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, [yet] from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven Though Babylon were built upon the most lofty and inaccessible mountain, and though it were made as strong...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Judgment of Babylon. B. C. 595. 1...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

We are very prone to measure things by the measures of our own reasons, and to judge of events which are to be the effects of Divine power by human p...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Further Prophecy Of The Destruction Of Babylon And Its Gods ( Jeremiah 51:52-53 ). Note the similarity of these words with Jeremiah 51:47 . The...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—For Chronological Notes, see foregoing chapter. Geographical References. — Jeremiah 51:27 . “ The kingdoms of Ara...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 51:7 . Babylon is a golden cup in the hands of Jehovah. All the captives and allies are intoxicated with it. All nations bow to her idols...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Jeremiah 51:1 Against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me . The Hebrew has lēb-kāmai , which is Ka...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Work of the Spoilers
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, in an attempt to storm the stronghold of the Lord itself, and though she should fortify the height of her...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 9:4 ; Daniel 4:30 ; Ezekiel 31:9-11 ; Genesis 11:4 ; Isaiah 10:6 ; Isaiah 10:7 ; Isaiah 13:17 ; Isaiah 13:2-5 ; Isaiah 14:12-15 ; Isai...

⁵³ Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the LORD.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 51:53

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 51:53