But the &c.] Chap. 14. 23. Zeph. 2. 14. Revelation 18:2.
cormorant] Or, pelicane. Leviticus 11:18. Psalms 102:6.
he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, &c.] It shall be levelled out to desolation, 2 Kings 21:13. Lamentations 2:8. so that it shall be in vain to attempt the restoring of it again. Malachi 1:4.
stones] Or, plummet. Zechariah 4:10.