Jer_25:18 [To wit], Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as [it is] this day;
Ver. 18. To wit, in Jerusalem.] Judgment beginneth at God’s house {1Pe_4:17} {See Trapp on "1Pe_4:17"} {See Trapp on "Mat_25:41"} Sed si in Hierosolymis maneat scrutinium, quid fiet in Babylone? saith an ancient.