Isaiah 14:31 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Gate — The gate is put for the city. City — City is here put collectively for their cities. The north — From Chaldea. A smoak — A grievous judgment and calamity. Times — When God's appointed time shall come, not one of all that numerous army shall desert his colours, or lag behind the rest.

Isaiah 14:31

31 Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be aloneg in his appointed times.