Jeremiah 19:9 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters; and they shall eat everyone the flesh of his friend, in the siege and in the distress, with which their enemies, and those who seek their life, shall distress them.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

I will cause them to eat ... —Once again an echo, almost a quotation, from Deuteronomy (Deuteronomy 28:53). T…

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

Here the Prophet goes further: the calamity would be so atrocious that even fathers and mothers would not abstain from their children but would dev…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons, and the
flesh of their daughters

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The prophet must give notice of ruin coming upon Judah and Jerusalem. Both rulers and ruled must attend to it. That place which holiness made the j…

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century

Catholic

13th Century

Here, the full punishment is threatened.

First, he gives the place of the preaching: to the valley of the sons of Hinnom, whic…

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