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Jeremiah 36:7

Jeremiah 36:7
It may be they will present their supplication before the LORD, and will return every one from his evil way: for great is the anger and the fury that the LORD hath pronounced against this people.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

It may be they will present their supplication before the Lord,.... Or, "perhaps their supplication will fall" (o); they will present it in an humble manner before him; alluding to the prostration of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

They will present their supplication - i. e., humbly. See the margin. The phrase also contained the idea of the prayer being accepted.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 36:1-8

In the beginning of Ezekiel's prophecy we meet with a roll written in vision, for discovery of the things therein contained to the prophet himself, who was to receive and digest them, Eze 2:9, Eze…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

they will present their supplication mg. their supplication will fall. The attitude of the petitioners is transferred in thought to the petition. Cp. the phrase in several other places (Jer 37:20; Jer…