1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Isaiah 56:9 All ye beasts of the field come to devour, all ye beasts of the forest.

Beasts. Here a fresh discourse begins to Isaias 61. The Chaldeans and Romans are invited to punish God's people for their sins, committed before the captivity, Zacharias 14:2. (Calmet) --- The prophet foresees the negligence of some pastors, and denounces their rigorous chastisement. (Worthington)