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the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30

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Jeremiah 4

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Introduction

1:1 (e-0) (The title of this book, 'Jermiah'), The name may mean, 'Jah is exalted.' Compare the large use made of the name Jehovah in this book; it occurs about 700 times. Adonai Jehovah 14 times.

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Verse 6

4:6 destruction. (b-23) Lit. 'breaking;' and so ver. 20.

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Verse 11

4:11 heights (c-20) As chs. 3.2,21; 7.29; 12.12; 14.6.

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Verse 16

4:16 Besiegers (a-9) Lit. 'watchers.'

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Verse 22

4:22 wise (b-22) Or 'clever.'

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Verse 23

4:23 empty; (c-11) See Isaiah 34:11 .

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Verse 26

4:26 land (d-7) Or 'Carmel.' see ch. 2.7.

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Verse 27

4:27 end. (e-19) Or 'a consumption,' as Isaiah 10:22 ,Isaiah 10:23 .

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Verse 29

4:29 city (f-10) Or 'the whole city.'

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Verse 30

4:30 rendest (g-26) By an irony for 'enlargest.'

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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Jeremiah 4". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/jeremiah-4.html. 1857-67.

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Jeremiah 4