What follows is a denunciation of punishment; the Prophet says that God would no longer deal with them merely in words, because their iniquity had …

Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts
Of armies above and below; and so can do what he pleases in heaven and in eart…

The fixing of the time during which the Jewish captivity should last, would not only confirm the prophecy, but also comfort the people of God, and …

Here, the prophet threatens punishment:

1. First is the punishment the Babylonians inflicted. The prophet describes the enemy: be…