Isaiah 13:18

2 Chronicles 36:17; 2 Kings 8:12; Ezekiel 9:10; Ezekiel 9:5; Ezekiel 9:6; Hosea 13:16; Isaiah 13:16; Nahum 2:1; Nahum 3:10

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Their bows also - Bows and arrows were the usual weapons of the ancients in war; and the Persians were particularly skilled in their use. Accordi...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 13:1 to Isaiah 14:23 . The Utter Ruin of Babylon and Triumphal Ode over her Monarch's Death. Historical conditions are here presupposed e...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

their. Some codices, with two early printed editions, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "and their". children . sons.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

18. And with bows they shall dash in pieces the children. (207) Some render it, they shall cut. They think that the language is exaggerat...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children. Their...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Behold, I will stir up the Medes— Here follows the second part of this prophesy; in which, what the prophet had foretold principally in figure, is...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Burden ] The corresponding verb means 'to lift up' ( a ) a load, ( b ) the voice (cp. Isaiah 3:7 ; Isaiah 42:2 ; Isaiah 42:11 ), used of Balaa...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Bows ] The Medes were noted archers ( Jeremiah 51:11 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces. — These, as in Isaiah 22:6 ; Jeremiah 1:9-14 , were the characteristic weapons of the Medo-Pe...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

BOOK 5 PROPHECIES NOT RELATING TO ISAIAH'S TIME In the first thirty-nine Chapter s of the Book of Isaiah-the half which refers to the prophet's o...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now commence the second circle of the first division of our book, in which are contained Isaiah's prophecies concerning the nations and the world....
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

In these verses we have a continuation of the subject concerning the destruction of Babylon, with the effects to be wrought by it on all the people....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[Their] bows also shall dash their young men to pieces ,.... That is, the bows of the Medes should dash in pieces the young men of the Babylonians....
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 13:18 [Their] bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold , &c. Here follows the second part of this prophecy, in which the calamity which the prophet had foretold, principally in figure, is plai...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Doom of Babylon. B. C. 739. 6 Ho...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Their bows; under which are comprehended their arrows, and possibly other weapons of war; for so generally sometimes is the bow used in Scripture,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Vivid Picture of Babylon's Future And Its End ( Isaiah 13:17-22 ). Having depicted the destruction of Babylon in apocalyptic terms Isaiah brings...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

SPARE THE CHILDREN ( Sunday-School Anniversary Sermon .) Isaiah 13:18 . Their eye shall not spare children . This declaration is made concerning...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In the thirteen Chapter s which follow, the prophet, like a watchman, raises his voice, and denounces woes against all the surrounding nations, and f...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE BURDEN OF BABYLON . The series of prophecies which commences with this chapter and continues to the close of Isaiah 23:1-...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Against Babylon in Particular
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces, a very vivid description of the effect which would attend the wholesale slaughter; and they shal...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bows — Under which are comprehended, other weapons of war. Dash — Or, shalt pierce the young men through, as the Chaldee, renders it.

¹⁸ Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 13:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 13:18