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and say, ‘The Lord GOD says: “A great eagle with great wings and long feathers, full of feathers which had various colors, came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar.
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Verse 3. A large eagle. Nabuchodonosor, king of Babylon. Challoner.—The multitude of his subjects, and his rapid and cruel conquests, are designated. Calmet.—He spoils the vineyard of Jerusalem, notwithstanding the Jews had applied to another eagle, the king of Egypt. verse 12. Worthington.—Libanus. That is, Jerusalem; ( Challoner.) or invaded the country, ( Calmet.) entering by Libanus. Bible.—Cedar. King Jechonias Challoner. and his nobles, (4 Kin. 24:11) with the most precious effects.
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