How is - This is an expre ion of deploring, or lamenting. It indicates that what had occurred was a matter of grief. The prophet had stated …

How is the faithful city become an harlot! ...—The opening word, as in Lamentations 1:1, is the keynote of an elegiac wai…

How is the faithful city become an harlot! To make the rebuke more forceful and the people's crime more shocking—their having departed in …

How is the faithful city become a harlot !
&c.] The city of Jerusalem, in which were the temple, and the pure worshi…

Neither holy cities nor royal ones are faithful to their trust if religion does not dwell in them. Dro may shine like silver, and wine that is mixe…

1. How is the faithful city, that was full of judgment, become a harlot? Here, the prophet shows their sin of turning away from jus…