Jeremiah 44:4
Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Howbeit, I sent unto you all my servants the prophets,.... As many as he raised up, and employed in the work and service of prophesying; and these were many; and as many as they were, he sent them to…
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
Cp. Jer 7:25 and elsewhere. We should perhaps read for "you" them, although "you" implies in a significant way the continuous personality of the nation.
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