Verse 1
1. For—continuation of :-.
Lord of hosts—therefore able to do as He says.
doth—present for future, so certain is the accomplishment.
stay . . . staff—the same Hebrew word, the one masculine, the other feminine, an Arabic idiom for all kinds of support. What a change from the previous luxuries ( :-)! Fulfilled in the siege by Nebuchadnezzar and afterwards by Titus (Jeremiah 37:21; Jeremiah 38:9).
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