Jer 32:24 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 24. Behold the mounts ] The huge terraces raised up to plant their engines on, that they might throw darts, stones, &c., into the city. Because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence ] The city was now reduced to extreme necessity; and from the siege continuing nearly a year longer, we may conclude that the besieged made a noble defense.

‏ Jeremiah 32:24

Verse 24. Behold the mounts] The huge terraces raised up to plant their engines on, that they might throw darts, stones, &c., into the city.

Because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence] The city was now reduced to extreme necessity; and from the siege continuing nearly a year longer, we may conclude that the besieged made a noble defense.