Therefore – And now, since all this is so, there is one way of escape: true repentance. It is as if God said, “I have spoken all this, there…

Says the Lord.— The word says is here no common word in the Hebrew. It implies an authoritative and most weighty utteranc…

The Prophet, having proclaimed the dreadful judgment which we have noticed, now shows that he did not intend to terrify the people without reason b…

Therefore also now, says the Lord. Before this terrible and intolerable day, which is near at hand, comes; before these j…

The priests were to alarm the people with the near approach of Divine judgments. It is the work of ministers to warn of the fatal consequences of s…