These princes were four:

1. Nergal, Sharezer, that is, Nirgal-sar-usur (May Nergal protect the king);
2. Samgar-Nebo (Be gracious, …

In the middle gate. —The term indicates a position in the line of walls between the citadel of Zion—the “upper city” of Josephus (…

It is proved here that the prophecy of Jeremiah was fulfilled, so that it became really evident that he had not spoken rashly, but from the mouth o…

And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in
Into the city: a breach being made in the walls to take possessio…

Jerusalem was so strong, that the inhabitants believed the enemy could never enter it. But sin provoked God to withdraw his protection, and then it…

This section describes the ordering of the remnant of the people after they were taken captive. It is divided into three parts:

1. The ca…