Jeremiah 4:5

in Jerusalem But a proclamation that people should take refuge within cities would not be needed there. It is probable that the words should be omitted. Moreover, by a very slight change in the Hebrew, the first "and say" may be read "saith Jehovah." Thus we may with probability emend, Declare ye in Judah, and publish, saith Jehovah, Blow, etc.

trumpet horn, as a signal of danger.

let us go, etc.] Cp. the crowding of the inhabitants of Attica within the walls of Athens on the occasion of a Spartan invasion (Thuc. II. 52).