The third word of judgment. The king of Babylon’s march upon Judea and upon the Ammonites. Destruction is to go out not on Judah only, but also on …

See vanity unto thee. —“See” is used in the sense of the utterances of the “seer,” or prophet. The Ammonites also had fal…

Whiles they see vanity unto thee, whiles they divine a lie
unto thee
The Ammonites ha…

The diviners of the Ammonites made false prophecies of victory. They would never recover their power, but in time would be wholly forgotten. Let us…