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Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet again shall there be in this place, which is waste, without man and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, a habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

An habitation - “A shepherd’s encampment.” The words, causing their flocks to lie down, mean gathering them into the fold at night.…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Again in this place. — The “place” includes, as in Jeremiah 33:10, “the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem.” The “habita…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Jeremiah still pursues the same subject, but he speaks here of the settled happiness of the people, as though he had said that the Israelites had n…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Thus says the Lord of hosts Which phrase, or what is answerable to it, is often repeated, to give authority to what is sa…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who expect to receive comforts from God must call upon Him. Promises are given, not to eliminate prayer, but to stimulate and encourage it. T…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Here, he promises them the tranquility of peace, which he signifies by their dwelling securely in their own land: the flocks pass unde…

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