O my mountain in the field - that is, Jerusalem or Zion, called the Rock of the Plain in Jeremiah 21:13. “The field” is the open unenclosed …

My mountain in the field. —As in Jeremiah 21:13; Isaiah 2:2; Micah 4:2, a poetic phrase for Jerusalem or Zio…

Oh, the blessedness of confidence in God! You see it here set out in contrast with the misery of trusting in men. Drought comes even to this tree, …

The Prophet again repeats that punishment was near the Jews, and that it was useless for them to seek hiding places for themselves, because God wou…

O my mountain in the midst of the field
Meaning either the temple, called the mountain of the house, and of the Lord'…

The sins which men commit make little impression on their minds, yet every sin is marked in the book of God; they are all so engraved upon the tabl…

1. Here, the prophet explicitly shows the stubbornness of the people, which is the cause of their rejection. From this, he first shows their…