The passages are stopped - The ferries are seized and occupied. The historians state that when Cyrus captured the city, his troops …

That the passages are stopped. —These were probably the ferries across the Euphrates, by which one part of the city was i…

This verse most clearly proves that Jeremiah was God’s herald, and that his language was under the guidance of the celestial Spirit; for he sets fo…

And that the passages are stopped
Or "taken", or "seized" ^F15 ; where Cyrus placed soldiers to keep them;…

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