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because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, [and] to serve other gods, that they knew not, neither they, nor ye, nor your fathers.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

In that they went to burn incense, and to serve - Or, by going to burn incense to serve other gods by that means.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Jeremiah had already prophesied against the Jews who had taken refuge in Egypt, as though there would be for them in that rich and almost unassaila…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger The cause of this desolation was the wickedn…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God reminds the Jews of the sins that brought desolations upon Judah. It is fitting for us to warn people of the danger of sin with all seriousness…

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