And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words;
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And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book,.... To the captive Jews; and having also said the above words by way of prayer and approbation:
that thou shalt bind a stone to it,…
Historical appendix. In his fourth year Zedekiah journeyed to Babylon either to obtain some favor from Nebuchadnezzar, or because he was summoned to be present on some state occasion. Jeremiah took…
We have been long attending the judgment of Babylon in this and the foregoing chapter; now here we have the conclusion of that whole matter. 1. A copy is taken of this prophecy, it should seem by…
then see … and say From "and say" to the end of Jer 51:51 is probably the addition of a compiler; it is a needless interruption to the close connexion of the preceding words with Jer 51:51.
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