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Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob`s trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

That day - that is, the day of the capture of Babylon.

It is even the time of Jacob’s trouble - Rather, and it is a time of…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child?

Wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet continues in this verse to describe the severity of that punishment for which the people felt no concern, because they disregarded all …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Alas! for that day [is] great For sorrow and distress: so that none [is] like it; such were the…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jeremiah is to write what God had spoken to him. The very words are those that the Holy Spirit teaches. These are the words God ordered to be writt…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Here, he describes the stages of the liberation.

First, he promises them liberation from bondage to the enemy; second, from the gre…

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