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Jeremiah 9:13

Jeremiah 9:13

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

There is no answer, for the wise men are ashamed (); so Jehovah himself takes up his speech. My law which I set before them; not in reference to the publication of the Law on Sinai, but, as Keil rightly points out, to the oral exhibition of the Torah by the prophets.

Neither walked therein; viz. in the Law. (On the precise contents of the term here rendered "Law," see note on .

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