A great Eagle] That is, Nebuchadnezzar, Jeremiah 48:40. and Jeremiah 49:22. who hath great power, riches, and many countreys under him, shall come to Jerusalem, and take away Jeconiah the King, as vers. 12.
divers colours] Heb. embroidering. Hereby is meant Nebuchadnezzars Empire over many nations of divers customes, and languages; or his army composed of severall sorts of people.
unto Lebanon] To Judea, which is oftentimes likened to a wood of excellent trees.
highest branch] Namely Jehoiachin, led into captivitie, 2 Kings 24:12.