Jeremiah 51:17
Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
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Gill's Exposition
They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. See Gill on Jer 10:15.
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Jeremiah 51:19
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jer 51:19
jer 51:19The portion of Jacob is not like them;…
The particulars of this copious prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to so often that it could not well be divided into parts, but we must endeavor to collect…
These vv. are taken almost verbatimfrom Jer 10:12-16. The object of the insertion is to emphasize the powerlessness of Babylon's idols against Jehovah.
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