Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 51:9
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9. Impassioned prayer of the exiled Jews. ancient days — ( :- ). Rahab —poetical name for Egypt (see on Isaiah 51:3 ). dragon — Hebrew, tannin. The crocodile, an emblem of Egypt, as represented on coins struck after the conquest of Egypt by Augustus; or rather here, "its king," Pharaoh (see on Isaiah 51:3- : ; Psalms 74:13 ; Psalms 74:14 ; Ezekiel 32:2 , Margin; Ezekiel 32:2- : ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-10" class="com-number"
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