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A Small Number's Tragic Story
Commentators like Charles Ellicott note that the relatively small number of captives (832) is not a sign of mercy, but a grim testament to the devastation that had already occurred. The population of Jerusalem had been ravaged by the sword, famine, and pestilence, leaving only a small remnant to be carried away in this specific deportation.
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Jeremiah
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19th Century
Bishop
Eight hundred thirty and two persons. —The comparatively small number indicates the ravages of the sword, the pestilence, and the …
16th Century
Theologian
Laus Deo
Commentary on Lamentations
Calvin's Preface
LECTURES OF JOHN CALVIN
ON
THE LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH
…17th Century
Pastor
In the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar
Said to be the nineteenth, (Jeremiah 52:12) ; it was at the end…
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17th Century
Minister
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…