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Jeremiah 5:10

Jeremiah 5:10
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy,.... These are the words of the prophet, or of the Lord by the prophet, to the Chaldeans, ordering them to ascend the walls of Jerusalem, and break them down, as…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Her walls - It is Possible that not the city walls, but those of a vineyard are meant. Judaea is God’s vineyard Isa 5:1-7, and God permits the enemy to enter the vineyard to destroy her. Battlements -…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 5:10-19

We may observe in these verses, as before,

I. The sin of this people, upon which the commission signed against them is grounded. God disowns them and dooms them to destruction, Jer 5:10. But is there…