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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 51:61 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Jer 51:61 |
King James |
And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words; |
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] |
read--not in public, for the Chaldeans would not have understood Hebrew; but in private, as is to be inferred from his addressing himself altogether to God (Jer 51:62) [CALVIN]. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Shalt read - Probably to the Jews, that were in Babylon. |
62 Then shalt thou say, O LORD, thou hast spoken against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remain in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever.