Lux Domini
Then they cried with a loud voice in the Jews’ speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city.

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Interpretation

Those who trust God with their safety, must use proper means, else they tempt him. God will provide, but so must we also.

Read with

This thought runs through 2 Chronicles 32:17-20.

Glossary

Jerusalem Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
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).