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Jeremiah 7:19

Jeremiah 7:19
Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Do they provoke me to anger? saith the Lord,.... No: he cannot be provoked to anger as men are; anger does not fall upon…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Do they not provoke ... - literally, Is it not themselves (“that they provoke”) to the shame of their faces?

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 7:16-20

God had shown them, in the foregoing verses, that the temple and the service of it, of which they boasted and in which…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Jeremiah 7:16-20

See introd. note on the section and cp. Jer 15:1. It is hardly probable that this formed part of Jeremiah's address,…