Commentaries
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Childless - No child to sit on Davidâs throne. See 1 Chronicles 3:17 note.
Jeconiah was the last king of Davidâs line. HiâŚ
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Write you this man childless. â The meaning of the prediction, as explained by the latter clause of the verse, was fulfilâŚ
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
The Prophet more fully confirms what I have recently referred to; and the repetition was not superfluous in exclaiming âearthâ three times, for as âŚ
John Gill
JohnGill
Thus says the Lord, write you this man childless
That is, Coniah, or Jeconiah; who though he had children in the capâŚ
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The Jewish state is described under a threefold character. Very haughty in a day of peace and safety. Very fearful at the alarm of trouble. Very muâŚ
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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Here, God threatens a sterility that will not even be able to hold on to the fruit of the present prosperity. O earth, earth, earth
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes