See the marginal reference and 1 Kings 11:14 note.

It shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad. — Three kings of the name appear in Old Testament history; one warring against Omri ([Reference…

Here God himself speaks, declaring that he would be the author of the destruction Jeremiah prophesied. He uses the comparison of fire, because noth…

And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus Signifying either that, a breach being made there the destruction of the…

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…