All Judah - that is, all Judah in Egypt, yet even there with exceptions (see Jeremiah 44:14, Jeremiah 44:28), while Judah in Bab…

He again denounces punishment on the obstinate; nor is it a wonder that these threats were so often repeated, since he had to deal with men so fero…

Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, &c.] Because of these sins of idolatry, impenitence, and disobe…

God reminds the Jews of the sins that brought desolations upon Judah. It is fitting for us to warn people of the danger of sin with all seriousness…