Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Like sheep--(compare Psalms 49:12) unwittingly, they
are laid--or, "put," etc.
death shall feed on--or, better, "shall rule"
them--as a shepherd (compare "feed," Psalms 28:9, Margin).
have dominion over--or, "subdue"
them in the morning--suddenly, or in their turn.
their beauty--literally, "form" or shape.
shall consume--literally, "is for the consumption," that is, of the grave.
from their dwelling--literally, "from their home (they go) to it," that is, the grave.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Isaiah 66:24
Malachi 4:3
1 Corinthians 6:2
Revelation 14:10
Revelation 20:4-5
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