Jeremiah 6:10
To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear?.... These are the words of the prophet, despairing of any success by his ministry; suggesting that the people were so universally depraved,…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Give warning - Rather testify. Reproach - They make the Word of God the object of their ridicule.
The heads of this paragraph are the very same with those of the last; for precept must be upon precept and line upon line.
I. The ruin of Judah and Jerusalem is here threatened. We had before the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
their ear is uncircumcised dedicated not to God's service, but to profane uses only. Cp. Act 7:51; so of the lips, Exo 6:12; Exo 6:30.
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