Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
I—Jehovah, acting through the Assyrian, etc., His instruments (Isaiah 10:5).
mount—an artificial mound formed to out-top high walls (Isaiah 37:33); else a station, namely, of warriors, for the siege.
round about—not fully realized under Sennacherib, but in the Roman siege (Luke 19:43; Luke 21:20).
forts—siege-towers (Deuteronomy 20:20).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 29:3:
Isaiah 29:2
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