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Jeremiah 43:9

Jeremiah 43:9
Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which is at the entry of Pharaoh's house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Take great stones in thine hand,.... In both his hands, as big as he could carry:

and hide them in the clay in the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Brickkiln - Possibly, a pavement of brick. Jeremiah was to take a few large stones, such, nevertheless, as he could…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 43:8-13

We have here, as also in the next chapter, Jeremiah prophesying in Egypt. Jeremiah was now in Tahpanhes, for there his…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

hide them in mortar in the brickwork mg. lay them with mortar in the pavement(or square). The MT. is questionable here.…