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Jeremiah 26:6

Jeremiah 26:6
Then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Then will I make this house like Shiloh,.... Where the ark was until it was taken by the Philistines; and then the Lord forsook his tabernacle there, Psa 78:60; and so he threatens to do the like to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 26:1-6

We have here the sermon that Jeremiah preached, which gave such offence that he was in danger of losing his life for it. It is here left upon record, as it were, by way of appeal to the judgment of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Shiloh See on Jer 7:12.

will make this city a curse to will make all nations use it as an example when imprecating curses on their enemies. Cp. Jer 24:9 and contrast Gen 12:3; Gen 22:18.