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Thus saith Jehovah, He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey, and he shall live.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Thus says the Lord. —The words carry us back to Jeremiah 21:9, and in any chronological arrangement of the book the one c…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet now shows that he was again dragged from the court of the prison to the inner part, which was dark, filthy, and like a grave. He states…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Thus says the Lord, he that remains in this city Of Jerusalem; that does not go out of it, and surrender himself to the C…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jeremiah went on in his plain preaching. The princes went on in their malice. It is common for wicked people to look upon God's faithful ministers …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

This section shows the persecution of the prophet because of his true prediction, and it is divided into three parts.

  1. First, he gi…

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