Jeremiah 15:7
“And I will fan them with a fan in the gates of the land; I will bereave them of children, I will destroy my people, since they return not from their ways.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
I will fan them with a fan in the gates of the land,.... Either of their own land, the land of Judea; and so the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
I will fan them ... - Or, “I have winnowed them with a winnowing shovel.” The “gates of the land” mean the places by…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 15:1-9
We scarcely find any where more pathetic expressions of divine wrath against a provoking people than we have here in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
I have fanned them with a fan "Fan, whether verb or noun, is now practically obsolete in the sense here intended." Dr.…
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