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Earth - On the repetition compare (Jeremiah 7:4) note.

O earth, earth, earth. —The solemnity of the mystic threefold repetition expre es the certainty of the Divine decree . So…

The Prophet more fully confirms what I have recently referred to; and the repetition was not superfluous in exclaiming “earth” three times, for as …

O earth, earth, earth
Not Coniah himself, an earthly man; but either the inhabitants of the whole earth, or of the l…

The Jewish state is described under a threefold character. Very haughty in a day of peace and safety. Very fearful at the alarm of trouble. Very mu…

Here, God threatens a sterility that will not even be able to hold on to the fruit of the present prosperity. O earth, earth, earth…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes