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I will scatter them also among the nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known; and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them.

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A Prophecy Fulfilled

Scholars like Albert Barnes note that this verse is a direct fulfillment of the covenant curses described centuries earlier in Leviticus 26:33. This demonstrates God's faithfulness to His word, both in its promises and its warnings, serving as a powerful proof of prophecy's divine origin.

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Jeremiah

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Jeremiah 9:10–22

18th Century

Theologian

The punishment described in general terms in the preceding three verses is now detailed at great length.

Jeremiah 9:10

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Jeremiah 9:16

19th Century

Preacher

A patriot for man, a prophet for God, do you marvel that he wept?

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Jeremiah 9:16

16th Century

Theologian

As he had said that the Jews were following what they had received from their fathers, so he says now that God would scatter them among nations…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Jeremiah 9:16

17th Century

Pastor

I will scatter them also among the Heathen Besides the bitter judgments of famine and pestilence during the siege, what r…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Jeremiah 9:12–22

17th Century

Minister

In Zion, the voice of joy and praise used to be heard while the people kept close to God; but sin has altered the sound���it is now the voice of la…