Stone shall cry out of the wall] For the stone out of the wall shall cry out. The Chaldean gains evil gains to build his nest on high; the materials he uses, the stones and wood, shall cry out against the wrong and oppression perpetrated in procuring them. This sense is preferable to that assumed by Hitzig, that in his constructions the Chaldean kept back the hire of the labourers (Jeremiah 22:13).
Abraham left Ur, in Mesopotamia, because God called him to found a new nation in an undesignated land that he later learned was Canaan....
Smyrna was a large, important city on the western coast of Asia Minor, famed for its schools of medicine and science. Pastor Stewart McAlpine...
A dictionary defines “stand in the gap” as “to expose oneself for the protection of something; to take the place of a fallen defender...
