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For by the ascent of Luhith with continual weeping shall they go up; for at the descent of Horonaim they have heard the distress of the cry of destruction.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Luhith was situated upon an eminence, and Jeremiah describes one set of weeping fugitives as pressing close upon another.

In the going d…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In the going up of Luhith. —Here again we have an echo from Isaiah 15:5. Jerome (Onomast. s.v. Luith) describes …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here Jeremiah uses another figure, that weeping would be heard everywhere in the ascent to Luhith. It is probable, and it appears from the Prophet’…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up ,
&c.] This is another city, which was built on a high h…

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