O ye heavens — A pathetical expression, intimating that it is such a thing, that the very inanimate creatures, could they be sensible of it, would be astonished. Be desolate — Lose your brightness, as the sun seemed to do when Christ suffered.
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Jeremiah 2:12
12 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.