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Jeremiah 46:15

Jeremiah 46:15
Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Why are thy valiant men swept away?.... As with a mighty torrent, or a sweeping rain; so the word is used in Pro 28:3;…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Translate it: “Why is thy mighty one cast down? He stood not, because Yahweh thrust him down.” The “mighty one” is…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 46:13-28

In these verses we have,

I. Confusion and terror spoken to Egypt. The accomplishment of the prediction in the former…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Why … swept away?] The mg. is to be preferred. The adjective in the Hebrew is plural, while both the verb connected with…