As it is this day - Words omitted by the Septuagint, and probably added by Jeremiah after the murder of Gedaliah had completed the …

As it is this day. —The words are not in the Septuagint, and may probably have been added after the prediction had received its fu…

He begins with Jerusalem, as it is said elsewhere that judgment would begin at God’s house (1 Peter 4:17). And there is nothing opposed…

[To wit], Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah Which are mentioned first, because God's judgments began with them, as they …

The evil and good events of life are often represented in Scripture as cups. Under this figure is represented the desolation then coming upon that …

Here, the predicted threat is revealed through a symbolic vision. This revelation is presented in two parts:

1. The vision is given.
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