Against the sea shore. —In the “sea shore,” as in Ezekiel 25:16, we have the term specially appropriate to the territory of the Ph…

Here Jeremiah turns to address the sword of God, and it is a felicitous apostrophe. It is very striking and forcible when the Prophet at one time a…

How can it be quiet
There is no reason to believe it will, nor can it be expected that it should; to stop it is impo…

The Philistines had always been enemies to Israel; but the Chaldean army shall overflow their land like a deluge. Those whom God will spoil, must b…