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Jeremiah 44:1-30

Jeremiah 44:1-30

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

EXPOSITION

Jeremiah's debate with the Jewish fugitives in Pathros; his last prophecy.

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