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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 51:45 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jer 51:45 |
King James |
My people, go ye out of the midst of her, and deliver ye every man his soul from the fierce anger of the LORD. |
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] |
| (See on Jer 51:6). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| The fierce anger of the Lord - i. e., against Babylon. The people of God are to flee away that they may not be involved in the miseries of Babylon. See the Jer 50:8 note. |
| Commentary on the Old Testament, by Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsch [1857-78] |
| Since Babylon will be punished by the Lord with destruction, the people of God are to flee out of it, and to preserve their lives from the fierce anger of Jahveh, which will discharge itself on Babylon. חרון אף, as in Jer 4:8, Jer 4:26, etc. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Go out of her - At all hazards escape for your lives. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| My people, go ye out - A warning to all the Jews in Babylon to leave the city, and escape for their lives. |
6 Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the LORD'S vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence.
8 Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks.
26 I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger.
8 For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.