Jeremiah 14:6
“And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the wild asses did stand in the high places,.... To see where any grass was to be had, or where the wind blows more…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Like dragons - “Like jackals” Jer 9:11. No grass - The keen sight of the wild donkey is well known, but they look around…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 14:1-9
The first verse is the title of the whole chapter: it does indeed all concern the dearth, but much of it consists of the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
bare heights See on ch. Jer 3:2.
pant for air oppressed by heat and thirst.
jackals See on Jer 9:11, but mg. (by the…
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