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As doves whose natural home is the valleys moan mournfully when driven by fear into the mountains, so will the remnant, who have escaped actual dea…

Like doves of the valleys. —To this general destruction there will be exceptions, as generally in war there are fugitives…

The Prophet seems here to be at variance with himself, because he formerly pronounced them all devoted to destruction. How, then, does he now say t…

But they that escape of them shall escape Some few should escape the pestilence, famine, and sword, and flee to the mount…

Sooner or later, sin will cause sorrow; and those who will not repent of their sin may justly be left to pine away in it.
There are many who…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes