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- Jeremiah
- Chapter 20
- Verse 4
Jeremiah 20:4
“For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will make thee a terror to thyself, and to all thy friends: and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and thine eyes shall behold it: and I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall carry them captive into Babylon, and shall slay them with the sword.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For thus saith the, Lord, behold, I will make thee a terror to thyself, and to all thy friends,.... This is an…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A terror to thyself, and to all thy friends - Jeremiah plays upon the meaning of Magormissabib saying that Pusbur would…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 20:1-6
Here is, I. Pashur's unjust displeasure against Jeremiah, and the fruits of that displeasure, Jer 20:1, Jer 20:2. This…
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