Lux Domini
Thus saith the LORD, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the king of Babylon’s army, which shall take it.

Key themes

HopeSuffering and trialsJustice and mercyJudgment

Glossary

City People

The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).

Jerusalem Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.

Babylon Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Babylon.