Although the superscription is confined to Damascus, the prophecy relates to the whole of Aram, known to us as Syria, which was divided into two pa…

Concerning Damascus. —Damascus is named as the capital of Aram, or Syria. The kingdom first became powerful under Rezon a…

Jeremiah speaks here of the kingdom of Syria, which he means by Damascus, where the kings, as it is well known, resided. The Syrians had …

Concerning Damascus Or, "unto Damascus" ^F4 ; or, "against Damascus" ^F5 ; that is, "thus saith the L…

How easily God can dispirit those nations that have been most celebrated for valour! Damascus grows feeble. It was a city of joy, having all the de…