And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and an hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven them:
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Gill's Exposition
And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine,
and with the pestilence,.... Or, "follow after (a) them"; such as should make their escape out of the city, and go into Egypt, or other…
These verses are not in the Septuagint. But the text of the Septuagint is here throughout so brief and confused as to be explicable only on the supposition, that it represents what was left behind in…
Jeremiah, having given great encouragement to those among the captives whom he knew to be serious and well-affected, assuring them that God had very kind and favourable intentions concerning them,…
Cambridge Bible
For the general sense and language of the v. cp. Jer 19:8; Jer 24:9; Jer 25:18; Jer 42:18.
tossed to and fro mg. a terror unto. See on Jer 15:4, where the Heb. verb is the same.
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