Jeremiah obeys the Divine command, but is so besieged by misgivings that he applies for a further revelation of God's purposes.
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Jeremiah 32:16-25
Jeremiah 32:16-25
The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain
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