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Sin's High Price
Commentators unanimously agree that this verse is a stark declaration of cause and effect. God announces that Judah's wealth and treasures will be plundered as a direct consequence of their sins. The judgment is not random but a just response to their unfaithfulness, which had spread 'in all thy borders.'
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Jeremiah
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Albert Barnes
On Jeremiah 15:13
18th Century
Theologian
Jeremiah is personally addressed in the verse, because he stood before God as the intercessor, representing the people.
- God would give…
Charles Ellicott
On Jeremiah 15:13
19th Century
Bishop
Thy substance and thy treasures ... —Assuming the words stand in their right place, we must look on them as addressed to …
John Calvin
On Jeremiah 15:13
16th Century
Theologian
But, there is a difference among interpreters as to the word גבול gebul. I indeed allow that it means a border; but Jeremiah, as I think, …
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John Gill
On Jeremiah 15:13
17th Century
Pastor
Your substance and your treasures will I give to the spoil
without price
Not the prop…
Matthew Henry
On Jeremiah 15:10–14
17th Century
Minister
Jeremiah met with much contempt and reproach, when they should have blessed him and thanked God for him. It is a great and sufficient support to th…