Jeremiah 1:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

all. Frequently put (as here) by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of the Whole), App-6, for the principal or greater part.

set, &c. Where the kings of Judah had sat to judge and rule. Fulfilled in Jeremiah 39:3, for here the setting is hostile.

Jeremiah 1:15

15 For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.