Jeremiah 44:3
Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve other gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger,.... The cause of this desolation was the wickedness they were guilty of; whereby they provoked the anger of God to bring…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
In that they went to burn incense, and to serve - Or, by going to burn incense to serve thereby other gods.
The Jews in Egypt were now dispersed into various parts of the country, into Migdol, and Noph, and other places, and Jeremiah was sent on an errand from God to them, which he delivered either when he…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
burn incense For this expression (and so throughout the ch.) See on Jer 1:16.
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