O you inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast (steed).

Lachish was always a strong city, as its name prob…

Bind the chariot to the swift beast — that is, make haste to escape with your goods. Lachish was the most import…

By instructing the citizens of Lachish to tie their chariots to dromedaries, he implies that it would not be safe for them to remain in their city,…

O you inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast

Horses, camels, dromedaries, or mules. Some^F…

The prophet laments that Israel's case is desperate; but declare it not in Gath. Do not gratify those who make merry with the sins or with…