Jeremiah 3:24
“For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth,.... That is, sin, which is the cause of shame, and of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For ... - And. It is the continuation of the thought in Jer 3:23. Idolatry was there described as unprofitable, here as…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 3:20-25
Here is, I. The charge God exhibits against Israel for their treacherous departures from him, Jer 3:20. As an adulterous…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Vain was the boisterous service spoken of in Jer 3:3. It is not merely without profit, but most hurtful.
the shameful…
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