Jeremiah 22:5
“But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But if ye will not hear these words,.... Will give no attention, and yield no obedience to them:
I swear by myself,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 22:1-9
Here we have,
I. Orders given to Jeremiah to go and preach before the king. In the foregoing chapter we are told that…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
I swear by myself For comment on this as the most solemn and binding form of oath, see Heb 6:13-18. The form is repeated…
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