Up! and we will make the assault by night!

And destroy her palaces.

The generals delay the assault until the next m…

The Prophet here leaves the analogy he had adopted, for he no longer speaks of shepherds but expressly describes the enemies as coming with great f…

Arise, and let us go up by night Since they could not take the city at noon, and by day, as they expected, they propose t…

Whatever methods are used, it is vain to contend with God's judgments. The more we indulge in the pleasures of this life, the more we make ourselve…

Here, the prophet speaks of the attack to capture the city, and concerning this, he discusses three things.

1. The command to attack.…