Commentaries:Barnes' Notes
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Jeremiah 51:30
Have forborn to fight - Or, have ceased to fight: in despair when they saw that the conflict was hopeless.
Holds - The word properly means an acropolis, and so any inaccessible place of refuge.
They have burned - i. e., the enemy have burned.
Bars - i. e., fortifications (compare Amos 1:5).
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Jeremiah 51:30:
Psalms 52:1
Isaiah 19:16
Nahum 3:13
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