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- Jeremiah
- Chapter 20
- Verse 5
Jeremiah 20:5
Moreover I will deliver all the strength of this city, and all the labours thereof, and all the precious things thereof, and all the treasures of the kings of Judah will I give into the hand of their enemies, which shall spoil them, and take them, and carry them to Babylon.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Moreover, I will deliver all the strength of this city,.... The fortifications of it; its towers, as the Syriac version; the riches of it, as the Targum; all its magazines and stores, in which its…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
All the strength - “All the stores.” The labors - The gains of the citizens.
Here is, I. Pashur's unjust displeasure against Jeremiah, and the fruits of that displeasure, Jer 20:1, Jer 20:2. This Pashur was a priest, and therefore, one would think, should have protected…
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