They sin against the God:

1. Of Creation (Jeremiah 5:22), and
2. Of Providence (Jeremiah 5:24).

Wonderful. —Better, terrible.

Is committed. —Better, has come to pass.

Says the LORD: Shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; the prophets pro…

The Prophet, not being satisfied with the reproof which we have observed, speaks even more strongly against the wickedness of the people. He then s…

A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land .
] What may justly raise admiration in some, and horror in …

Unhumbled hearts are ready to charge God with being unjust in their afflictions. But they can read their sin in their punishment. If people inquire…

Here, the prophet declares the perversity of their doctrine.