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Jeremiah 49:26

Jeremiah 49:26
Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD of hosts.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets,.... Or "verily" (o) so Jarchi interprets it as an oath; Jehovah swearing that so it should be; that her young men, her choice ones such who were the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 49:23-27

The kingdom of Syria lay north of Canaan, as that of Edom lay south, and thither we must now remove and take a view of the approaching fate of that kingdom, which had been often vexatious to the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Jeremiah 49:26-27

See introd. note. "Therefore" (Jer 49:49) is quite unsuitable here, while fitting the connexion in Jer 50:30.