Captains ... rulers - (Jeremiah 51:28). Pashas and Sagans. The prophet dwells at length upon Babylon’s destructiveness.…

With thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers. — This comprehensive enumeration of all ranks and stations of peopl…

The Prophet here addresses the doubts of many. Because he had spoken of the destruction of Babylon, it could have easily been objected that the mon…

And I will also break in pieces with you the shepherd and his
flock
Or, have broken; …

The particulars of this prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same themes are left and then returned to. Babylon is abundant in treasures,…