tabernacle - Or, shelter (Jeremiah 25:38), that is, such a tent of boughs as was put up at the Feast of Tabernacles. The words m…

He has violently taken away his tabernacle ... —The noun represents a “booth” or “shed,” like those erected in the Feast of Tabern…

Then he says first, that his tabernacle had been overthrown by God. Those who translate it as “cottage” diminish too much what is being sa…

And he has violently taken away his tabernacle, as [if it were] of a garden The house of the sanctuary or temple, as the …

A sad representation is made here of the state of God's church, of Jacob and Israel; but the focus seems mostly to be on the hand of the Lord in th…

Here, he weeps over the destruction of the principal buildings: first, the temple, and second, the king's house, about which it is written, The…