Or, Summon the archers to Babylon, even all who bend the bow: encamp against her.... In this portion of the prophecy, the capture of Babyl…

Recompense her according to her work ... —As before, in Jeremiah 50:15, the prophet sees in the fall of Babylon the worki…

The Prophet adopts various ways of speaking, and for good reason, because he had to thunder rather than to speak. Then, as he spoke of something in…

Call together the archers against Babylon The Medes and Persians, who were well skilled in archery, especially the Elamit…

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…