Jeremiah 39:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

To Riblah in the land of Hamath— Most interpreters suppose this city to be the same which was called Antioch in after-times, when it was taken by Seleucus: in this sense the Jerusalem Targum upon Numbers 34 understands the words. See Lowth and Calmet.

Jeremiah 39:5

5 But the Chaldeans' army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gavea judgment upon him.