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Jeremiah 4:15

Jeremiah 4:15
For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction from mount Ephraim.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For a voice declareth from Dan,.... The coming of the enemy, as Kimchi explains it, Nebuchadnezzar, the king of the Chaldeans; a messenger was come from Dan, which was on the border of the land of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Dan - The border-town of Palestine on the north Deu 34:1. Mount Ephraim - The northern boundary of Judaea itself. The invading army presses on so rapidly, that scarcely have the news arrived of its…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 4:5-18

God's usual method is to warn before he wounds. In these verses, accordingly, God gives notice to the Jews of the general desolation that would shortly be brought upon them by a foreign invasion. This…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The connexion is, It is high time to amend, for, etc.

a voice better, Hark! one declareth.

Dan on the northern border of Palestine. See Deu 34:1.

the hills of Ephraim or, Mount Ephraim, the range…

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