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11. thy walls . . . be built--under Cyrus, after the seventy years'
captivity; and again, hereafter, when the Jews shall be restored
(Am 9:11;
Zec 12:6).
shall the decree be far removed--namely, thy tyrannical decree or
rule of Babylon shall be put away from thee, "the statutes that were not
good"
(Eze 20:25)
[CALVIN].
Ps 102:13-16;
Isa 9:4.
The Hebrew is against MAURER'S translation,
"the boundary of the city shall be far extended," so as to
contain the people flocking into it from all nations
(Mic 7:12;
Isa 49:20; 54:2).
JFB.
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