Or, Behold the voice of the cry for help of the daughter of my people from a distant land: Is not Yahweh in Zion? Is not her king there? Why ha…

Because of them that dwell ... —The verse should read as follows: Behold, the voice of the cry for help of the daughter of my …

When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me. Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them t…

The Prophet in this verse assumes different characters: he first denounces ruin, which, though near, was not yet dreaded by the people; he then rep…

Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people , &c.] This was what made his heart faint, such was his sympath…

Finally, they begin to see the hand of God lifted up. And when God appears against us, everything that is against us appears formidable. As salvati…

Here, Jeremiah speaks of a punishment similar to the one mentioned above.