Cross Reference JEREMIAH 8:16 THE SNORTING OF HIS HORSES WAS HEARD FROM DAN THE WHOLE LAND TREMBLED AT THE SOUND OF THE NEIGHING OF HIS STRONG ONES FOR THEY ARE COME AND HAVE DEVOURED THE LAND AND ALL THAT IS IN IT THE CITY AND THOSE THAT DWELL THEREIN

{Jeremiah 8:16} The snorting 5170 of his horses 5483 was heard 8085 z8738 from Dan: 1835 x4480 the whole x3605 land 776 trembled 7493 z8804 at the sound 6963 x4480 of the neighing 4684 of his strong ones; 47 for they are come, 935 z8799 and have devoured 398 z8799 the land, 776 and all 4393 that is in it; the city, 5892 and those that dwell 3427 z8802 therein.

The snorting:
Grotius observes, after Jerome, that Nebuchadnezzar, having subdued Phoenicia, passed through Dan, in his way to Jerusalem.

was heard:
"For¹ a voiceª declarethª ° from Dan,ª ¹ and publishethª ° afflictionª from mountª ¹ Ephraim.ª ... Make ye mentionª ° to the nations;ª behold,¹ publishª ° against¹ Jerusalem,ª [that] watchersª ° comeª ° from a farª country,ª ¹ and give outª ° their voiceª against¹ the citiesª of Judah.ª" {Jer 4:15-16} + "And they calledª ° the nameª of the cityª Dan,ª after the nameª of Danª their father,ª who¹ was bornª ° unto Israel:ª howbeitª the nameª of the cityª [was] Laishª at the first.ª" {Jdg 18:29} + "Then all¹ the childrenª of Israelª went out,ª ° and the congregationª was gathered togetherª ° as oneª man,ª from Danª ¹ even to¹ Beersheba,ª with the landª of Gilead,ª unto¹ the LORDª in Mizpeh.ª" {Jdg 20:1}

the whole:
"I beheldª ° the mountains,ª and, lo,¹ they trembled,ª ° and all¹ the hillsª moved lightly.ª °" {Jer 4:24} + "The mountainsª sawª ° thee, [and] they trembled:ª ° the overflowingª of the waterª passed by:ª ° the deepª utteredª ° his voice,ª [and] lifted upª ° his handsª on high.ª" {Hab 3:10}

at the:
"They shall lay holdª ° on bowª and spear;ª they¹ [are] cruel,ª and have no¹ mercy;ª ° their voiceª roarethª ° like the sea;ª and they rideª ° upon¹ horses,ª set in arrayª ° as menª for warª against¹ thee, O daughterª of Zion.ª" {Jer 6:23} + "At the noiseª ¹ of the stampingª of the hoofsª of his strongª [horses], at the rushingª ¹ of his chariots,ª [and at] the rumblingª of his wheels,ª the fathersª shall not¹ look backª ° to¹ [their] childrenª for feeblenessª ¹ of hands;ª" {Jer 47:3} + "Then¹ were the horsehoofsª ª brokenª ° by the means of the pransings,ª ¹ the pransingsª of their mighty ones.ª" {Jdg 5:22} + "He rebukethª ° the sea,ª and maketh it dry,² °¹ and drieth up² °¹ all¹ the rivers:ª Bashanª languisheth,ª ° and Carmel,ª and the flowerª of Lebanonª languisheth.ª ° ... The mountainsª quakeª ° at¹ him, and the hillsª melt,ª ° and the earthª is burnedª ° at his presence,ª ¹ yea, the world,ª and all¹ that dwellª ° therein." {Nah 1:4-5} + "The noiseª of a whip,ª and the noiseª of the rattlingª of the wheels,ª and of the pransingª ° horses,ª and of the jumpingª ° chariots.ª" {Nah 3:2}

of his strong ones:
Of his war-horses, This is a fine image; so terrible was the united neighings of the cavalry of the Babylonians, that the reverberation of the air caused the ground to tremble.

all that is in it:
Heb. the fulness thereof, "[[A Psalmª of David.]]ª The earthª [is] the LORD'S,ª and the fulnessª thereof; the world,ª and they that dwellª ° therein." {Psa 24:1} + "Forª the¹ earthª [is] the¹ Lord's,ª andª the¹ fulnessª thereof.² ¹" {1Co 10:26} + "Butª ifª any manª sayª ° unto you,ª Thisª isª ° offered in sacrifice unto idols,ª eatª ° notª for² his sakeª ¹ that shewed¹ it,² ° andª for conscience¹ sake:² forª the¹ earthª [is] the¹ Lord's,ª andª the¹ fulnessª thereof:² ¹" {1Co 10:28}

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