the cedars] By tall cedars and great oaks are meant, men proud and haughtie, great and mightie, vers. 11. 12. Amos 2:9. Zech. 11. 1, 2.
Lebanon,] A mountaine in those parts, of speciall note for choice and tall cedars, 1 Kings 5:6. Psalms 29:5. and Psalms 104:16.
Bashan,] A region beyond Jordan, Joshua 17:5. the kingdom sometime of Og, Deuteronomy 3:1; Deuteronomy 3:3-4. famous for such kinde of trees, Ezekiel 27:6. Zechariah 11:2.