Behold, I am against you, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain,
says the LORD;
who say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Valley. He speaks to Jerusalem, confiding in the strength of her situation, upon rocks, surrounded with a deep valley. (Challoner)
Literally, "valley, solid and in a plain. "(Haydock)
Isaias (xxii. 1.) styles it ironically, "the valley of vision. "(Calmet)
Jerusalem was situated on many rocks. (Josephus, Jewish Wars vi. 6.)