Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
hell—Sheol or Hades, the unseen world: equivalent to, "I cast him into oblivion" (compare Isaiah 14:9-11).
shall be comforted—because so great a king as the Assyrian is brought down to a level with them. It is a kind of consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Ezekiel 31:16:
Isaiah 14:10
Ezekiel 32:21
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