Made bare - Rather, “ill-used, treated with violence.” The long flowing robes worn by ladies of rank are to be laid aside, so that they may …

Are thy skirts discovered. —The “skirts,” or flowing train, worn by women of rank, the removal of which was the sign of e…

The Prophet again declares that God’s judgment would be just, which he had previously foretold; for hypocrites, we know, do not stop quarreling wit…

And if you say in your heart: Not daring to express it with the mouth; and which, notwithstanding, God, that knows the he…

Here is a message sent to King Jehoiakim and his queen. Their sorrows would be great indeed. If they ask, "Why do these things come upon us?" let t…

Here, he gives the application of the allegory, and on this topic, he makes two points.

1. First, he applies the allegory to the puni…