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- Jeremiah
- Chapter 35
- Verse 17
Jeremiah 35:17
Therefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them: because I have spoken unto them, but they have not heard; and I have called unto them, but they have not answered.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Therefore thus saith the Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel,.... Provoked by such ill usage:
behold, I will bring upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, all the evil that I have…
The trial of the Rechabites' constancy was intended but for a sign; now here we have the application of it.
I. The Rechabites' observance of their father's charge to them is made use of as an…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
the Lord … Israel This accumulation of Divine names (abs. from LXX), though it can scarcely be called strange, is without parallel elsewhere.
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