To Mizpah. —The name, which signifies “watchtower” (Genesis 31:49), was naturally not uncommon. Of the six or seven ci…

This shows us the Prophet's firmness, in that he did not hesitate to reject what Nebuzaradan kindly offered him, even though he might have committe…

Then went Jeremiah to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah ,
&c.] A city in the tribe of Benjamin, not far from Rama…

The captain of the guard seems to exult that he had been God's instrument to fulfill what Jeremiah had been God's messenger to foretell. Many can s…

1. Having spoken of the destruction of the city and the captivity of the people, he speaks of the well-being of the remnant.

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