Cut yourselves off - Rather, cut (them, Jeremiah 44:7) off from you.

Burning incense to other gods in the land of Egypt. —The words imply that the exiles were not only carrying on the old idolatrous …

In the last lecture, I was obliged to cut short the subject of the Prophet, for this verse depends on the preceding one and is to be read together …

In that you provoke me to wrath with the works of your hands , &c.] Their sinful actions, particularly their idolatry, by…

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…