A rapid sketch of the last days of the siege and the capture of the king.

(Lamentations 4:17) Rather, Still do our eyes wast…

The breath of our nostrils. —The “breath of life” of Genesis 2:7. The phrase emphasises the ideal character of the king a…

This verse, as I have said elsewhere, has been ignorantly applied to Josiah, who fell in battle long before the fall of the city. The royal dignity…

The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the Lord, was
taken in their pits
Or "the…

Nothing ripens a people more for ruin, nor fills the measure faster, than the sins of priests and prophets. The king himself cannot escape, for Div…

Fourth, he excludes the protection of kings: the breath of our mouth, by which we breathed in the midst of our anguish; Chri…