I have heard a rumor from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent unto the nations, saying,
Gather you together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Ambassador; Jeremias: or rather this is a personification of the passions, which would sufficiently prompt the Chaldeans. (Calmet)
A good angel might urge them to execute the divine decrees. (Theodoret)
The greatest armies are thus made use of by Providence, without approving of their malicious designs.