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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 9:19 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jer 9:19 |
King James |
For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out. |
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| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
The cry of "the mourning women."
spoiled--laid waste.
dwellings cast us out--fulfilling Lev 18:28; Lev 20:22. CALVIN translates, "The enemy have cast down our habitations." |
22 Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out.
28 That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.