The standard - See Jeremiah 4:6. The alarm caused by the invasion is graphically described. The people are dispersed over the land following…

How long shall I see... — The "standard," as in Jeremiah 4:6, is the alarm signal given to the fugitives. The "trumpet" sounds to give the…

The dreadful blast of war, the blood-red flag of murder, flying through the land, while the Chaldeans slaughtered right and left, young and old—we …

He concludes that part of his discourse, which, as we have said, he embellished with figurative terms to more fully rouse slow and sluggish minds. …

How long shall I see the standard
"Ensign" or "banner" displayed; either by the watchmen placed on high hills or tow…

The prophet had no pleasure in delivering messages of wrath. He is shown in a vision the whole land in confusion.

Compared with what it was,…

1. Here, he predicts the destruction of the land.

1. First, he predicts the destruction itself.

2. Second, he desc…