Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Day, when Jeremias, the author, lived. (To stat)
Lobna, a frontier town bordering on Idumea. It was a strong place assigned to the priests; but strangers had probably again taken possession of it, and caused it now to revolt. The kings of Juda had retaken it when Sennacherib laid siege to the place. See chap. xix. 8., and Josue x. 30., and xxi. 13.