Jeremiah 50:5
They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward,.... Either to Jerusalem, near to which Mount Zion was; or to the land of Israel, so called, from a principal part of it: and this also is…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Thitherward - Hereward; the writer evidently was at Jerusalem.
I. Here is a word spoken against Babylon by him whose works all agree with his word and none of whose words fall to the ground. The king of Babylon had been very kind of Jeremiah, and yet he must…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
thitherward Heb. hitherward, shewing that the writer was himself in Palestine.
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