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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 51:52 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jer 51:52 |
Strong Concordance |
Wherefore, behold, the days [03117] come [0935], saith [05002] the LORD [03068], that I will do judgment [06485] upon her graven images [06456]: and through all her land [0776] the wounded [02491] shall groan [0602]. |
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King James |
Wherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through all her land the wounded shall groan. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Wherefore--because of these sighs of the Jews directed to God (Jer 51:21).
I . . . judgment upon . . . images--in opposition to the Babylonian taunt that Jehovah's religion was a thing of naught, since they had burned His temple (Jer 51:51): I will show that, though I have thus visited the Jews neglect of Me, yet those gods of Babylon cannot save themselves, much less their votaries, who shall "through all her land" lie and "groan" with wounds. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Wherefore - For this profanation of my holy place, I will be revenged not only upon their idols, but upon the worshippers of them, and cause a groaning of wounded men over all the country of the Chaldeans. |
51 We are confounded [0954], because we have heard [08085] reproach [02781]: shame [03639] hath covered [03680] our faces [06440]: for strangers [02114] are come [0935] into the sanctuaries [04720] of the LORD'S [03068] house [01004].
21 And with thee will I break in pieces [05310] the horse [05483] and his rider [07392]; and with thee will I break in pieces [05310] the chariot [07393] and his rider [07392];