There was no man. — To chaos and darkness and the earthquake was added the horrible sense of solitude. Not man only, but the creatures that seemed least open to man’s attack, were fled. (Comp. Jeremiah 2:6.) The same thought re-appears in Jeremiah 9:10.
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Jeremiah 4:25
25 I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.