I will make void the counsell of Judah and Jerusalem] Either their counsell in generall; as pointing to the Kings Palace situate to the South of the Citie, where they used to sit in counsell; or, their projects, whereby they expect succour and aid from Egypt against the Chaldeans, Isai. 30. 1-3. & 31. 1-3. Chap. 37. 7, 8. I will make void, or vain and empty; as emptie, as the bottle before spoken of, vers. 1. 10. the term whereof is here alluded to. in this place] In this citie, and the places adjacent. Vers. 3. of them that seek their lives] Heb. soul. Chap. 4. 30. and 18. 20. their carcasses will I give to be meat for the fowls, &c.] Chap. 7. 33. & 16. 4.