Behold, I am against thee] Chap. 50. 31. O destroying] Isaiah 14:6. mountain] Not that Babylon stood on an hill: but so tearmed for her high stately buildings, and her strong forifications: in regard whereof she seemed as impregnable, as if she had been so situate, Zechariah 4:7. I will stretch out mine hand upon thee] Chap. 6. 12. & 15. 6. roll thee down from the rocks] Thy strong holds and fortresses, and thy loftie towrs, that threaten heaven, Genesis 11:4. Daniel 4:11; Daniel 4:30. Vers. 53. will make thee a burnt mountain] Or, burning mountain. Heb. mountain of burning. Deuteronomy 29:23. Alluding to those mountains of sulphurie matter, that burn continually, and with the ashes and cinders issuing from them wast and spoil all the countrey round about them: or, to the heapes of ashes and cinders, that cities so burnt and ruined leave behind them, Chap. 50. 26.