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Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thy hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Jehudi signifies a Jew and Cushi an Ethiopian, but it seems reasonable to conclude that they are genuine, proper names.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah... .

There must obviously have been some reason for the…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

They ought indeed to have gone up immediately into the Temple; but though they were not wholly irreligious, they still showed some pride, as they c…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi. Who, according to Junius, was the king's apparitor. He is described by his descent…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Shows of piety and devotion may be found even among those who, though they keep up forms of godliness, are strangers and enemies to its power.

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Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, the declaration to the princes is given.

  1. Concerning the writing of the prophecy and making its meaning known to the princes:

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