The hammer - Babylon, by whose instrumentality Yahweh had crushed the nations, is now cut asunder, that is, the head of iron or bronze is c…

How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder ... ! —The image had been used before (Jeremiah 23:29) of th…

Here, first, Jeremiah asks in astonishment how it happened that the hammer of the whole earth was broken, when it had previously broken al…

How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken ! &c.] The Targum is, ``how is the king cut down and broken t…

The forces are mustered and empowered to destroy Babylon. Let them do what God demands, and they will bring to pass what he threatens. The pride of…