The standard - See Jeremiah 4:6. The alarm caused by the invasion is graphically described. The people are dispersed over the land following…

How long shall I see... — The "standard," as in Jeremiah 4:6, is the alarm signal given to the fugitives. The "trumpet" sounds to give the…

The dreadful blast of war, the blood-red flag of murder, flying through the land, while the Chaldeans slaughtered right and left, young and old—we …

He concludes that part of his discourse, which, as we have said, he embellished with figurative terms to more fully rouse slow and sluggish minds. …

How long shall I see the standard
"Ensign" or "banner" displayed; either by the watchmen placed on high hills or tow…

The prophet had no pleasure in delivering me ages of wrath. He is shown in a vision the whole land in confusion.

Compared with what it was, …

1. Here, he predicts the destruction of the land.

1. First, he predicts the destruction itself.

2. Second, he desc…