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Jeremiah 5

Jeremiah 5 — Overview

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Jeremiah 5 — OverviewJeremiah 5 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleReproof for sin and threatenings of judgment are intermixed in this chapter, and are set the one over against the other: judgments are threatened, that the reproofs of sin might be the more effectual to bring…Jeremiah 5 — OverviewJeremiah 5 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains a further account of the destruction of the Jews by the Chaldeans, and the causes of it, the sins of the people, as want of justice and truth; being so corrupt, that a just and faithful man was not…Jeremiah 5:1-9Jeremiah 5:1-9 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. A challenge to produce any one right honest man, or at least any considerable number of such, in Jerusalem, v. 1. Jerusalem had become like the old world, in which all flesh had corrupted their way.…Jeremiah 5:1Jeremiah 5:1 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeRun ye: 2 Chronicles 16:9; Daniel 12:4; Joel 2:9; Amos 8:12; Zechariah 2:4 seek: Proverbs 8:3; Song of Solomon 3:2; Luke 14:21 if ye can: 1 Kings 19:10; Proverbs 20:6; Ezekiel 22:30 if there: Genesis 18:23-32; Psalms…Jeremiah 5:2Jeremiah 5:2 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethough: Jeremiah 4:2, Jeremiah 7:9; Leviticus 19:12; Isaiah 48:1; Hosea 4:1-2, Hosea 4:15, Hosea 10:4; Zechariah 5:3-4; Malachi 3:5; 1 Timothy 1:10; 2 Timothy 3:5; Titus 1:16Jeremiah 5:2Jeremiah 5:2 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleAnd though they say, the Lord liveth,.... It might be said, that there were multitudes that made mention of the name of the Lord, that professed it, and swore by it; which sometimes is put for the worship and service of…