Jeremiah 22:7
“And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And I will prepare destroyers against thee,.... The Chaldeans, men of savage dispositions, bent upon the destruction of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Prepare - i. e., consecrate, see Jer 6:4 note. Thy choice cedars - The chief members of the royal lineage and the…
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
prepare lit. as mg. sanctify. See on Jer 6:4, and cp. Isa 13:3.
thy choice cedars the chief men of the State.
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