And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say,.... That is, the people of the Jews, to whom the prophet belonged, after they had been spoiled by the enemy, and carried captive:wherefore doth the Lord our God all these things unto us?
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Jeremiah 5:19
Jeremiah 5:19
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I. The sin of this people, upon which the commission signed against
them is grounded. God disowns them and dooms them to destruction, v.
10. But is there not a cause?…Jeremiah 5:19Jeremiah 5:19 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeWherefore: Jeremiah 2:35, Jeremiah 13:22, Jeremiah 16:10, Jeremiah 22:8-9; Deuteronomy 29:24-28; 1 Kings 9:8-9; 2 Chronicles 7:21-22
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