The man who bends the bow, and the heavy-armed soldier who vaunts himself in his coat of mail (Jeremiah 46:4, note), represent the Baby…

Let the archer bend his bow. —The words represent the sense of the original, but the Hebrew word for “archer” is literall…

Interpreters offer various explanations of this verse. Some understand him who bends the bow to mean a light-armored soldier; and by h…

Against [him that] bends let the archer bend his bow
These are either the words of the Lord to the Medes and Persian…

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