In the two preceding prophecies, Jeremiah stated the general principle on which depend the rise and downfall of kings and nations. He now adds, for…

Shall see this land no more. —There is no record of the duration of the life of Shallum in his Egyptian exile, but the to…

What he had previously said generally, he now applies distinctly and especially to the person of the king. This was so that the people in general m…

But he shall die in the place where they have led him
captive
Even in Egypt, where Ph…

Here is a sentence of death upon two kings, the wicked sons of a very pious father. Josiah was prevented from seeing the evil to come in this world…

1. Here, he makes a threat against the kings, according to which they are to be punished in their own person. Concerning this, he makes thre…