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Jeremiah 22:8

Jeremiah 22:8
And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this great city?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And many nations shall pass by this city,.... After it is burned down and destroyed; that is, people out of many nations travelling that way:

and they shall say every man to his neighbour; as in…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 22:1-9

Here we have,

I. Orders given to Jeremiah to go and preach before the king. In the foregoing chapter we are told that Zedekiah sent messengers to the prophet, but here the prophet is bidden to go, in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Jeremiah 22:6-9

See introd. summary to section. We may take Jer 22:6-7 (which are in Ḳinah metre) to be in the main genuine, although (Co.) the statement that they concern the palace is somewhat inconsistent with the…