Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 13:20

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20. Literally fulfilled. neither . . . Arabian pitch tent —Not only shall it not be a permanent residence, but not even a temporary resting-place. The Arabs, through dread of evil spirits, and believing the ghost of Nimrod to haunt it, will not pass the night there (compare :- ). neither . . . shepherds —The region was once most fertile; but owing to the Euphrates being now no longer kept within its former channels, it has become a stagnant marsh, unfit for flocks; and on the wastes of its ruins (bricks and cement) no grass grows. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-21" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-isa-13-004

절 (explains)

bible-text/isa-13-20

Source

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