The noise of a multitude in the mountains - The prophet here represents himself as hearing the confused tumult of the nations assem…

The noise of a multitude ... — The prophet hears, as it were, the tramp of the armies gathering on the mountains north of…

The noise of a multitude in the mountains. He adds a still more lively representation (hypotyposis), that is, a description by which he pl…

The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people

That is, like the noise of a very numerous pe…

The threatenings of God's word press heavily upon the wicked, and are a grievous burden, too heavy for them to bear. The persons brought together t…

1. The burden of Babylon. Here the prophet threatens the Babylonians, who had captured the two tribes. This is divided into …