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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 50:27 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Jer 50:27 |
Strong Concordance |
Slay [02717] all her bullocks [06499]; let them go down [03381] to the slaughter [02874]: woe [01945] unto them! for their day [03117] is come [0935], the time [06256] of their visitation [06486]. |
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King James |
Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
bullocks--that is, princes and strong warriors (Jer 46:21; Psa 22:12; Isa 34:7).
go down to . . . slaughter--The slaughterhouses lay low beside the river; therefore it is said, "go down"; appropriate to Babylon on the Euphrates, the avenue through which the slaughterers entered the city. |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Her bullocks - Her strong youths. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Bullocks - The great and rich men of Babylon. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Slay all her bullocks - Princes, magistrates, etc., etc. |
7 And the unicorns [07214] shall come down [03381] with them, and the bullocks [06499] with the bulls [047]; and their land [0776] shall be soaked [07301] with blood [01818], and their dust [06083] made fat [01878] with fatness [02459].
12 Many [07227] bulls [06499] have compassed [05437] me: strong [047] bulls of Bashan [01316] have beset me round [03803].
21 Also her hired men [07916] are in the midst [07130] of her like fatted [04770] bullocks [05695]; for they also are turned back [06437], and are fled away [05127] together [03162]: they did not stand [05975], because the day [03117] of their calamity [0343] was come [0935] upon them, and the time [06256] of their visitation [06486].