The army of the Assyrians is described. War-horses formed an important part in the armies of Assyria and Egypt; Israel was deficient in this respec…

Horsemen. —The Assyrians, like the Egyptians, made large use of cavalry, as was necessary for a warlike nation; for this reason, t…

Which were clothed with blue A colour the Assyrians were fond of, and clothed their soldiers in, and was taking to the ey…

A history of the apostasy of God's people from Him, and its aggravation.

In this parable, Samaria and Israel are called Aholah (meaning "her…