Jeremiah 18:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

Let a cry be heard from their houses - by reason of the enemy bursting in; let their houses be no shelter to them in their calamities (Calvin).

For they have digged a pit to take me - (Jeremiah 18:20; Psalms 57:6; Psalms 119:85, "The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law").

Jeremiah 18:22

22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.