Affirmation Commanded Completely Death Declares Destroy Destruction Devote Double Inhabitants Kill Merathaim Meratha'im Orders Pekod Posterity Pursue Rebellion Says Slay Utterly Visitation Waste
50:21 Go up against the land of {t} Merathaim, [even] against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the LORD, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.
(t) That is, Babylon: thus the Lord raised up Cyrus.
50:21 Merathaim - The names of some places which Cyrus took in his way to Babylon.
50:21-32 The forces are mustered and empowered to destroy Babylon. Let them do what God demands, and they shall bring to pass what he threatens. The pride of men's hearts sets God against them, and ripens them apace for ruin. Babylon's pride must be her ruin; she has been proud against the Holy One of Israel; who can keep those up whom God will throw down?
Attack Commanded Completely Death Declares Destroy Destruction Double Inhabitants Kill Live Orders Pekod Pursue Rebellion Slay Utterly Visitation Waste
Attack Commanded Completely Death Declares Destroy Destruction Double Inhabitants Kill Live Orders Pekod Pursue Rebellion Slay Utterly Visitation Waste
