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His son, and his son’s son – Evil-Merodach and Nabonadius (see Daniel 5:1 note).
Shall serve themselves of him

And his son, and his son’s son. —The words may have had the meaning that this was to be the farthest limit of Nebuchadnezzar’s dyn…

God, after having claimed for Himself the government of the whole earth and shown that it is in His power to transfer kingdoms to whomever He pleas…

And all nations shall serve him
That is, all those, all above mentioned; though there were others also that were trib…

Jeremiah is to prepare a sign that all the neighbouring countries would be made subject to the king of Babylon. God asserts his right to dispose of…

Here, after presenting a clear title, the prophet refutes the false comfort offered by the prophets. He does this first in a general way,…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes