Jeremiah 29:16
“Know that thus saith the LORD of the king that sitteth upon the throne of David, and of all the people that dwelleth in this city, and of your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Know that thus saith the Lord,.... Or "for", or "wherefore thus saith the Lord" (x); for the word "know" is not in the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Jeremiah 29:16-20
These verses are not in the Septuagint. But the text of the Septuagint is here throughout so brief and confused as to be…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 29:15-23
Jeremiah, having given great encouragement to those among the captives whom he knew to be serious and well-affected,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the king Zedekiah. See Jer 28:1. See note on Jer 29:29.
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