And the peaceable habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
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Gill's Exposition
He hath forsaken his covert as a lion,.... Which some understand of God leaving Jerusalem, or the temple, where he dwelt; who, while he made it his residence, protected it; but when he forsook it, it…
Barnes' Notes
The peaceable habitations - The pastures of peace, the peaceable fields where the flocks lately dwelt in security. See Jer 25:30 note.
We have, in these verses, a further description of those terrible desolations which the king of Babylon with his armies should make in all the countries and nations round about Jerusalem. In Jerusalem…
Cambridge Bible
Co. for metrical reasons transfers the last two clauses of Jer 25:25 to end Jer 25:25. He also omits the second part of Jer 25:25, joining "and the peaceable … silence" to Jer 25:25.