and out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war; and seven men of them that saw the king`s face, that were found in the city; and the scribe of the captain of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city.
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An eunuch ... men of war - Or, who had charge of men of war. The King James Version makes him commander-in-chief; he was second in …
Charles Ellicott
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An eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war. —Omit the article before “charge.” The Hebrew term (Pakid) co…
John Calvin
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Laus Deo
Commentary on Lamentations
Calvin's Preface
LECTURES OF JOHN CALVIN
ON
THE LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH
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John Gill
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He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war
The master-master-general of the army…
Matthew Henry
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The leaders of the Jews caused them to err; but now they are, in particular, made monuments of Divine justice. Here is an account of two earlier ca…
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