Jeremiah 51:38

They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions' whelps.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Yell - Or, growl.
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...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

yell: or, shake themselves.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here, by another figure, Jeremiah expresses what he had said of the destruction of Babylon, even that in the middle of the slaughter, they woul...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions' whelps. 39. They shall roar ... they shall yell. The capture of Babylon was...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-14. The end of Babylon arrives.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They shall roar together like lions... — The words are not a continuation of the picture of the preceding verse, but carry us to the scene of revel...
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

Is not this command to the people of God, to go out of Babylon, the same as gospel precepts, 2 Corinthians 6:17-18 ; Revelation 18:4 .
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

They shall roar together like lions ,.... Some understand this of the Medes and Persians, and the shouts they made at the attacking and taking of Ba...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions' whelps. Ver. 38. They shall roar together like lions. ] When hunger bitten. The Bab...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thus saith the Lord, I will plead thy cause This is, as it were, God's answer to the prayers and imprecations of the Jewish people, mentioned in th...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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

It is uncertain whether this be to be understood of the Medes, making horrible roarings and noises when they took Babylon; or of the Babylonians, who...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Promises That They Will Be Avenged ( Jeremiah 51:36-40 ). God acknowledges the justice of their plea, and assures them that He will take veng...
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

They shall roar together like lions, shouting in drunken revelry; they shall yell as lions' whelps, growling over their food. This probably is a re...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 35:9 ; Jeremiah 2:15 ; Job 4:10 ; Job 4:11 ; Judges 16:20 ; Nahum 2:11-13 ; Psalms 34:10 ; Psalms 58:6 ; Zechariah 11:3
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They — The Babylonians, upon the taking of their city.

³⁸ They shall roar together like lions: they shall yelli as lions' whelps.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 51:38

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Jeremiah 51:38